Colorado Buffaloes were named a No. 5 seed Sunday in the NCAA Men’s Basketball Championships and will play No. 12 seed Georgetown in an East Region first-round game Saturday, March 20, at 10:15 a.m. (MT) at Hinkle Fieldhouse in Indianapolis. The game will be the first-ever […]
New York Mets announce roster moves
FLUSHING, N.Y., March 19, 2021 – The New York Mets announced today that RHP Yennsy Díaz, catcher Patrick Mazeika and LHP Daniel Zamora and have been optioned to the Triple-A roster. In addition, outfielder Johneshwy Fargas, infielder Jake Hager, catcher David Rodríguez and infielder Wilfredo Tovar […]
NIT First Round Today at 12 Noon: Jalen Crutcher talks about playing against his hometown team, Memphis as Dayton Flyers take on the Tigers
3/17/2021 Flyers Have Qualified For The Post Season The Last Three Years, and Six Of The Last Seven DAYTON – The University of Dayton Flyers will play the University of Memphis in the first round of the NIT on Saturday, March 20 at 12 noon ET […]
NIT First Round Today at 12 Noon: Memphis Tigers ready for ESPN date with Dayton Flyers
Mar 18, 2021 MEMPHIS, Tenn. – The Memphis Tigers begin their 45th postseason tournament in program history Saturday with a National Invitation Tournament first-round matchup with Dayton. The game between the No. 1-seed Tigers and fourth-seeded Dayton is slated to tip off at 11 a.m. on […]
Former NJ governor Chris Christie among newest members of NY Mets board of directors
FLUSHING, N.Y., March 19, 2021 – Former New Jersey Governor Chris Christie and Jeanne Melino will join the Mets’ Board of Directors, effective immediately. Jeanne Melino will also be joining the Mets as Senior Vice President of the Amazin’ Mets Foundation and will be overseeing community […]
Twins reduce roster to 49 by optioning Shaun Anderson, Devin Smeltzer
March 19th, 2021 FT. MYERS, FL – The Minnesota Twins announced today that they have optioned right-handed pitcher Shaun Anderson and left-handed pitcher Devin Smeltzer to the alternate training site. The Twins currently have 49 active players in camp (19 non-roster): 24 pitchers (9 non-roster), 6 catchers (3 non-roster), 9 […]
NIT First Round Today: Mississippi State Plays St. Louis at 5:00 PM
STARKVILLE – The Mississippi State men’s basketball team claimed the program’s third postseason trip over the last four seasons as the Bulldogs will take on Saint Louis from the Atlantic 10 Conference announced Sunday by the NIT Selection Committee. The Bulldogs (15-14) and Billikens (14-6) will meet […]
NIT First Round Today: St. Louis Billikens go up against the SEC’s Mississippi State Bulldogs at 5 PM
3/18/2021 SLU Men’s Basketball Game Notes & Information Game 21 Saint Louis (14-6) vs. Mississippi State (15-14) Date // Time Saturday, March 20 // 4 p.m. (CT) Location Frisco, Texas (Comerica Center) TV ESPN (John Schriffen, Fran Fraschilla) Radio KMOX 1120 AM / Radio.com (Bob Ramsey, Earl Austin […]
Dayton Flyers ready for NIT action today against Memphis Tigers; Coach Grant gives update on team since A-10 Tournament
Flyers Have Qualified For The Post Season For The Third Time In Anthony Grant’s Four Years DAYTON – The University of Dayton men’s basketball team will play the University of Memphis in the first round of the NIT, it was announced tonight. The Flyers and Tigers […]
Chicago Cubs reduce roster to 38 players
March 19th, 2021 MESA – The Chicago Cubs have assigned nine players to minor league camp, reducing their spring roster from 47 to 38 players. Right-handed pitcher James Norwood and left-handed pitchers Kyle Ryan and Justin Steele have been optioned to Triple-A Iowa. Left-handed pitcher Brailyn […]
MLB, MLBPA issues update on weekly COVID testing results
March 19th, 2021 Major League Baseball and the Major League Baseball Players Association jointly announced today the latest COVID-19 testing results conducted under MLB’s COVID-19 Health Monitoring & Testing Plan. The independent Utah laboratory has reported the following results during the past week: Weekly Monitoring Testing: 14,845 […]
Daily Almanac for Saturday, March 20, 2021: Spring has arrived!
VERNAL EQUINOX In 2021, the Vernal Equinox falls on Saturday, March 20, at 5:37 A.M. EDT. To learn everything about the March equinox, go to Almanac.com/spring The word equinox is derived from the Latin words meaning “equal night.” The vernal, or spring, equinox is the […]
Fired Steve Wojciechowski, 128-95 record not good enough in 7 seasons at Marquette; postseason bids 2 NCAA’s, 1 NIT
3/19/2021 National search for next head coach begins immediately Marquette University Vice President and Director of Athletics Bill Scholl today announced a change in leadership of the Marquette men’s basketball program. Steve Wojciechowski has been relieved of his duties as head coach after seven seasons. “After a thorough evaluation of […]
NCAA First Round 9:57 PM: Winthrop plays Villanova; first meeting between two teams
INDIANAPOLIS, IN – Winthrop men’s basketball is set to make its 11th NCAA tournament appearance Friday night when they take on the 5th-seeded Villanova Wildcats inside Farmer’s Coliseum. Tip-off is set for 9:57 p.m. Winthrop earned a 12-seed after finishing the season with its 11th Big […]
NCAA First Round 9:57 PM: Last game of the night on Friday, Villanova up against Winthrop
Villanova is a No. 5 seed for first time since 2005 NEW YORK, N.Y. – Villanova is the No. 5 seed in the South Region in the 2021 NCAA Tournament, which will be held entirely in the state of Indiana beginning Thursday. The Wildcats, who […]
NCAA First Round 9:50 PM: Morehead State out to prove they can play with the best team’s in the nation; West Virginia is up next
GAME NOTES (PDF) | MARCH MADNESS LIVE APP | EAGLE SPORTS RADIO NETWORK (WIVY 96.3 FM/WKYN 107.7 FM) |WESTWOOD ONE RADIO (SIRIUS 135/XM 202) | TRUTV MOREHEAD, Ky. — Morehead State head coach Preston Spradlin prefers his team not be labeled as a potential Cinderella team in this year’s NCAA Tournament. No, he prefers if […]
NCAA First Round 9:50 PM: West Virginia, Morehead State set for action tonight!
Game 28 – Morehead StateDATE: Friday, March 19, 2021LOCATION: Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, IndianaTIPOFF: 9:50 p.m. ETSERIES: West Virginia leads 3-0TV: truTV (Lisa Byington, Steve Smith and AJ Ross)RADIO: MSN from Learfield IMG College (Tony Caridi & Jay Jacobs) Sirius 135/XM 202OFFICIALS: Announced on […]
NCAA First Round 9:40 PM: Jim Boeheim taking Syracuse to its 41st NCAA Tournament against San Diego State
3/18/2021 Game Details: Friday, March 19, Indianapolis, Ind. | 9:40 p.m.Television: CBSLive Coverage:StatsTwitter: @cuse | @Cuse_MBBSyracuse Links: Notes | News | Roster | ScheduleSan Dieog State Links: Notes | News | Roster | Schedule INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – Syracuse makes its 41st NCAA Tournament appearance as an 11-seed on Friday evening when it faces sixth-seeded San Diego State in the first round. Tip off from […]
NCAA First Round 9:40 PM: San Diego State goes up against Jim Boeheim and the Syracuse Orange
SAN DIEGO – The San Diego State men’s basketball team earned a No. 6 seed and will play the No. 11 seed Syracuse in the first round of the NCAA Tournament (Midwest Region). The Aztecs (23-4, 14-3 MW) will face the Orange (16-9, 9-7 ACC) on Friday, […]
NCAA First Round 9:20 PM: After 30-year absence, Rutgers ready to ‘Dance’ tonight with Clemson
No. 10 seed Rutgers Scarlet Knights (15-11) vs. No. 7 seed Clemson Tigers (16-7)Friday, March 18, 2021 | 9:20 p.m.Bankers Life Fieldhouse | Indianapolis, Ind. ON THE AIR TV: TBS (Spero Dedes, play-by-play; Brandon Haywood, analyst; Lauren Shehidi; reporter)Radio: Rutgers Sports Properties Radio Network (WCTC 1450 AM/WOR […]