Daily Almanac for Saturday, April 17, 2021: Newark, Ohio native Geraldine “Jerrie” Mock made his on this date

Geraldine “Jerrie” Mock (From Wikipedia Commons) Geraldine “Jerrie” Fredritz Mock (November 22, 1925 – September 30, 2014) was an American pilot and the first woman to fly solo around the world, which she did in 1964. She flew a single engine Cessna 180 (registered N1538C) christened the “Spirit of Columbus” and nicknamed “Charlie.”  The […]

Honors keep coming in for North Texas softball pitcher Hope Trautwein; named NFCA Co-Pitcher of the Week

4/13/2021 LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Senior Hope Trautwein has been named the Wilson/NFCA Co-Pitcher of the Week, the National Fastpitch Coaches Association announced on Tuesday. This is the first time in Trautwein’s career that she has earned such a weekly distinction. The Pflugerville native earns the distinction after […]

North Texas Mean Green Basketball Program mourns the loss of Nelson Haggerty

4/16/2021 ENTON — North Texas men’s basketball Director of Basketball Strategy and Operations Nelson Haggerty died Friday morning in a single-car accident. He was 47 years old. “Our hearts hurt for Nelson’s family, our men’s basketball family, the UNT community and everyone Nelson positively impacted during his […]

Bally Sports Ohio announces Channel information for Cavs & CBJ games on for tonight, Thursday April 15

Thursday, April 15th, Bally Sports Ohio is airing the Cavs-Warriors game (8 p.m.) and the CBJ-Stars (8:30 p.m.). Please refer to the channel information below.  Both games will stream on FOX Sports GO via authenticated TV providers in in the teams’ designated territory.   Cavs @ Warriors at 8:00 p.m. | Pregame at 7:30 p.m.  Cable […]

Blue Jackets on road to battle the Dallas Stars tonight

APRIL 15, 2021 II at DALLAS STARS II AMERICAN AIRLINES CENTER II 8:30 PM ET CBJ BROADCAST INFORMATION TV:  Bally Sports Ohio           Jeff Rimer (play-by-play), Jody Shelley (color analyst), Dave Maetzold (reporter)              Radio:  97.1 The Fan              Bob McElligott (play-by-play), Dylan Tyrer (host) TONIGHT’S MATCHUP COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS Record: 15-20-9, 39 pts. (7th, Discover Central Division)  […]

Jacksonville Dolphins hires one of college basketball’s top assistant coaches in Jordan Mincy to rebuild men’s team

March 2021 JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Jacksonville University Senior Vice President and Athletic Director Alex Ricker-Gilbert has announced Jordan Mincy as the new Francis H. “Frank” Barker Men’s Basketball Head Coach. Mincy, named the top assistant coach in the nation on ESPN.com’s 40 Under 40 in May of 2020, […]