THREE HARD LAPS * A Jets victory on Tuesday locked in the Scotia North Division’s First Round matchups for the 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs, with Toronto squaring off with Montreal and Edmonton going head-to-head with Winnipeg. * The Capitals benefited from a last-second goal in regulation to defeat the Bruins ahead […]
NHL 2021 Playoff Clinching Scenarios for May 12
The NHL is providing 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs clinching scenarios for each day’s slate of games. Wednesday, May 12* The Golden Knights or the Avalanche could clinch the Presidents’ Trophy and No. 1 seed in the Honda West Division tonight. The scenarios are detailed here. Click here for the […]
Toronto FC News: Team signs Dom Dwyer
Toronto FC announced today that the club signed forward Dom Dwyer through 2022. Dwyer will be added to the club’s roster pending the receipt of the International Transfer Certificate (ITC). “Dom is a powerful attacking player that has experience scoring goals in this league. He’s […]
Toronto FC News: Indiana Hoosiers product Griffin Dorsey waived
Toronto FC announced today that the club has placed midfielder Griffin Dorsey on waivers. FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Youth, College and Amateur Dorsey played three years with U.S. Soccer Development Academy side Colorado Rush SC, before going to play college soccer at Indiana University in 2017. During his time at Indiana, […]
Toronto FC News: May signing defender Kemar Lawrence
Toronto FC has signed Jamaican international defender Kemar Lawrence from RSC Anderlecht of the Jupiler Pro League (First division, Belgium) through 2024, the club announced today. He will be added to the club’s roster pending receipt of his International Transfer Certificate (ITC). “We are very excited about Kemar […]
Toronto FC News: Team recently signed Yeferson Soteldo as Designated Player
Toronto FC in late April announced the signing of Venezuelan international midfielder/forward Yeferson Soteldo from Brazilian club Santos FC (Santos) as the club’s third Designated Player through 2025. He will be added to the roster pending receipt of his International Transfer Certificate (ITC), work permit, as […]
Columbus SC Game Notes for Toronto FC match
COLUMBUSSC2021 REGULAR SEASON:(1-0-2, 5 pts.) TORONTOFC2021 REGULAR SEASON:(0-2-1, 1 pts.) OHIOHEALTH PLAYER AVAILABILITY REPORTOut: Kevin Molino – L Hamstring Injury Aidan Morris – L Knee Injury Marlon Hairston – L Knee Injury Perry Kitchen – R Thigh Injury Milton Valenzuela – R Thigh InjuryQuestionable: Gyasi […]
Columbus SC-Toronto FC Game Preview
Columbus SC (1-0-2, 5 pts.) takes its eight-match unbeaten streak dating back to last year’s playoffs back down south for a Wednesday night kickoff against Toronto FC (0-2-1, 1 pt.), who continues to play from its temporary home, Exploria Stadium, in Orlando, Florida. Recent history has favored the […]
New name, new logo Columbus SC travels to Florida to play Toronto FC in Trillium Cup matchup: Tonight’s starting XI
FIRST CREW STARTS FOR MATAN AND ABDUL-SALAAM Defender Saad Abdul-Salaam and midfielder Alex Matan are both making their first starts for The Crew since joining the Club. To date, Abdul-Salaam has made two appearances while Matan has made five appearances for the Black & Gold. […]
Daily Almanac for Wednesday, May 12, 2021
1360s 1364: THE OLDEST UNIVERSITY IN POLAND, JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY, WAS FOUNDED 1820s BORN 1820: FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE (NURSE) 1870s 1870: MANITOBA ACT PASSED, APPROVING MANITOBA TO BECOME A CANADIAN PROVINCE 1880s 1888: CHARLES SHERRILL FIRST DEMONSTRATED A CROUCHING START FOR SPRINTERS DIED 1889: JOHN CADBURY (CHOCOLATE […]
Columbus Crew SC 3 DC United 1: first win of season highlighted by play of Zelarayan, Francis and defense; last game as Crew SC
Lucas Zelarayan scored on a curling, 25-yard free kick before Columbus Crew SC pressured D.C. United into two second-half own goals en route to a 3-1 victory on Saturday afternoon at Historic Crew Stadium. Columbus’ victory was their first of the MLS regular-season following a midweek […]
Southern California hires Cleveland Cavaliers assistant coach Lindsay Gottlieb to head program women’s basketball program
May 10, 2021 Gottlieb returns to the Pac-12 to lead the Women of Troy. LOS ANGELES — Cleveland Cavaliers assistant coach Lindsay Gottlieb, who in her 8 seasons at California led the Golden Bear women to 7 NCAA appearances with a trip to the Final Four, has been […]
Dayton Flyers assistant Men’s Basketball coach Ricardo Greer to participate in 2021 TopConnect Leadership Institute
DAYTON – University of Dayton men’s basketball assistant coach Ricardo Greer has been selected to participate in the 2021 TopConnect Leadership Institute starting May 18. TopConnect (formerly Villa 7) originated in 2003 under the direction of then-VCU Athletic Director Dr. Richard Sander. This summit identifies the top basketball […]
Dayton Flyer Student-Athletes Are Part Of A Record-Breaking Graduating Class
Class Of 2021 Perseveres Through A Senior Year Like No Other DAYTON –Approximately 1,670 undergraduates – the most in University of Dayton history – received degrees in six in-person ceremonies this weekend. Among them are more than 100 Flyer student-athletes who graduated with impressive accomplishments in […]
University of Dayton to host OHSAA Girls and Boys Basketball State Tournaments Through 2024 at UD Arena
COLUMBUS, Ohio – The University of Dayton and the Ohio High School Athletic Association announced Monday that the OHSAA girls and boys basketball state tournaments will be hosted at UD Arena for the next three years. Doug Ute, OHSAA Executive Director, and Scott DeBolt, Senior Associate Athletics […]
Dayton Athletics Ninth Annual RUDYS Awards Honors And Celebrates Student-Athletes
DAYTON – The University of Dayton Athletics Department held its ninth annual R.U.D.Y.S. awards banquet the last Monday of April at UD Arena. The formal event is hosted by the UD Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) and Dayton Athletics administration for the student-athletes to recognize individuals and […]
Dayton Flyers Men’s Basketball brings in top recruit along with transfers; Lynn Greer III, Toumani Camara & Richard Amaefule
Greer III Joins Nationally-Ranked Recruiting Class, While Camara Transfers From Georgia & Amaefule Comes From ETSU DAYTON — University of Dayton men’s basketball coach Anthony Grant has announced that Lynn Greer III, Toumani Camara (Too-MAH-nee Cuh-MARR-ah), and Richard Amaefule (Ah-muh-FOO-lay) have officially joined the Flyer basketball program. Greer […]
Dayton Flyers’ UD Arena to host 2021 TBT’s Championship Weekend
Dayton Alumni Team Red Scare Hopes To Be Among Eight Finalists Competing For $1M July 31-Aug. 3 DAYTON – The Basketball Tournament (TBT) today announced that the University of Dayton will serve as the 2021 Championship Weekend location for this summer’s tournament. Eight teams total from […]
NHL Morning Skate for Tuesday, May 11, 2021
THREE HARD LAPS * Some matchups and seeds are still to be determined, but the field is set for the 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs as the Canadiens clinched the 16th and final berth on Monday. * Both matchups in the MassMutual East Division First Round were confirmed – the Panthers also clinched […]
NHL 2021 Playoffs clinching scenarios for May 11
The NHL is providing 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs clinching scenarios for each day’s slate of games. Tuesday, May 11* The Jets can clinch the No. 3 playoff seed in the Scotia North Division if they get at least one point vs. the Canucks. Click here for the playoff […]