MAY 2, 2021 The 21st pick in the 2020 NHL Draft helped Avangard Omsk capture KHL’s 2021 Gagarin Cup championship COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Columbus Blue Jackets have signed forward Yegor Chinakhov (EE-Gohr Chihn-AH-Kawf) to a three-year entry level contract beginning in the 2020-21 season, club General […]
New York Islanders back to the NHL Playoffs a third straight year
Ten #NHLStats about the New York Islanders, who are headed to the postseason for the third consecutive season and 27th time in franchise history. 1. The Islanders will participate in the postseason for a third consecutive season, tying the second-longest run in franchise history (3 from 2002 to […]
NHL Announces April 2021 ‘Stars,’ Frontline Healthcare Heroes
NEW YORK (May 1, 2021) – Carolina Hurricanes center Sebastian Aho and Wake County chief operating officer Johnna Sharpe (Discover NHL Central Division), Colorado Avalanche center Nathan MacKinnon and associate nurse manager Alyssa Laabs (Honda NHL West Division), Boston Bruins left wing Brad Marchand and registered nurse Meaghan Quinn (MassMutual NHL East Division), and Toronto Maple Leafs center Auston Matthews and clinical resource leader Sarah Rumbolt (Scotia NHL North Division) […]
NHL April 2021 ‘Rookies of the Month’ Stars’ Jason Robertson, Frontline Healthcare Hero Meghin Gomez
NEW YORK (May 1, 2021) – Dallas Stars left wing Jason Robertson and Hunt Regional Healthcare registered nurse Meghin Gomez have been named the NHL’s “Rookies of the Month” for April. Throughout the 2020-21 season the NHL is celebrating the remarkable efforts of the off-ice stars who make it possible for us to play […]
Owner Bob Baffert wins record Seventh Kentucky Derby as Medina Spirit pulls upset over Mandaloun
LOUISVILLE, KY (Saturday, May 1, 2021) – Zedan Racing Stables’ Medina Spirit fought back after relinquishing the lead to Mandaloun at midstretch to post a half-length to win the 147th running of the $3 million Kentucky Derby presented by Woodford Reserve (GI) before a crowd of 51,838. The victory gave trainer Bob […]
In Battle Of Unbeatens, Malathaat holds off Search Results in the 147th Running of the Longines Kentucky Oaks
Apr 30, 2021 LOUISVILLE, KY (Friday, April 30, 2021) – Shadwell Stable’s Malathaat edged Search Results by a neck after a stretch battle of undefeated fillies to win the 147th running of the $1.25 million Longines Kentucky Oaks (GI) for 3-year-old fillies before a crowd of 41,472 on a sun-drenched Friday […]
Daily Almanac for Sunday, May 2, 2021
ORTHODOX EASTER Celebration of Easter by Orthodox Christians around the world following the Julian calendar. See how Easter dates are calculated at www.Almanac.com/easter 1510s DIED 1519: LEONARDO DA VINCI (ARTIST) 1670s 1670: HUDSON’S BAY CO. CHARTERED 1840s 1843: FIRST PROVISIONAL GOVERNMENT IN THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST […]
Blue Jackets activate Emil Bemstrom from Injured Reserve
APRIL 30, 2021 COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Columbus Blue Jackets have activated right wing Emil Bemstrom off Injured Reserve, club General Manager and Alternate Governor Jarmo Kekalainen announced Friday. Bemstrom, 21, has missed the past 21 games with a lower body injury suffered in practice on […]
Bally Sports Ohio News
HOW TO WATCH BALLY SPORTS OHIO’S FIRST CREW MATCH Saturday, May 1 at 3 PM | Crew Live Pregame Show at 2:30 PM Bally Sports Ohio is excited to kick off its coverage of the Columbus Crew tomorrow, May 1 as the Crew play CF Montreal at 3 p.m. Crew Live pregame show will […]
Blue Jackets travel to Raleigh tonight taking on Carolina at 7 PM
MAY 1, 2021 II at CAROLINA HURRICANES II PNC ARENA II 7 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: 16-25-10, 42 pts. (8th, Discover Central Division) Goals: 2.33 […]
Toronto Blue Jays continue to tweak their roster
4/30/21 The Toronto Blue Jays have reinstated OF Teoscar Hernández from the COVID-19 related injured list and he will be active for tonight’s game. To make room on the active roster, OF Jonathan Davis has been optioned to the club’s alternate training site. To make room on the 40-man roster, RHP Tanner Roark has […]
Toronto Blue Jays announce roster move
4/30/21 The Toronto Blue Jays have reinstated RHP T.J. Zeuch from the 10-day injured list (right shoulder tendinitis) and optioned him to the club’s alternate training site. Zeuch will travel to Trenton, NJ, to join the Triple-A Buffalo Bisons. COURTESY TORONTO BLUE JAYS & MLBpressbox.com
Chicago White Sox make roster moves
5/1/21 CHICAGO – Prior to today’s game vs. Cleveland, the Chicago White Sox reinstated right-handed pitcher Lance Lynn from the 10-day injured list and optioned outfielder Luis González to the Schaumburg training facility. Lynn, 33, was placed on the injured list on April 18 (retroactive […]
Pittsburgh Pirates announce initial rosters for minor league affiliates
5/1/21 The Pittsburgh Pirates today announced the club’s minor league rosters for the 2021 season at their four affiliates: Triple-A Indianapolis Indians, Double-A Altoona Curve, High-A Greensboro Grasshoppers and Low-A Bradenton Marauders. The rosters are not finalized and are subject to change prior to the […]
Chicago Cubs roster moves
5/1/21 CINCINNATI – The Chicago Cubs today optioned left-handed pitcher Kyle Ryan to Triple-A Iowa and recalled right-handed pitcher Keegan Thompson from the South Bend Alternate Site. Thompson is available for today’s 3:10 p.m. CT game against the Cincinnati Reds at Great American Ball Park. […]
Cincinnati Reds Hall of Fame May Featured Bobblehead is Dummy Hoy
Bobbleheads available Saturdays and Sundays in May April 30th, 2021 The Reds Hall of Fame and Museum presented by Dinsmore is launching its 2021 bobblehead program in May, starting with Reds Hall of Famer William “Dummy” Hoy. The most celebrated deaf athlete in baseball history and […]
Cincinnati Reds announce Homestand Highlights as Cubs and White Sox visit
Friday, April 30 – Reds vs. Chicago Cubs, 7:10 p.m. (gates open at 5:40 p.m.) • Fireworks Friday: Rozzi’s fireworks show presented by Woodbridge Wines to begin shortly after the game ends. Saturday, May 1 – Reds vs. Chicago Cubs, 4:10 p.m. (gates open at 2:40 p.m.) • Reds Tote […]
Defending MLS champion Crew SC heads to Sunshine State to play much-improved and pesky CF Montreal
COLUMBUS — Columbus Crew SC travels to Fort Lauderdale, Florida to face CF Montreal in an MLS regular-season contest at DRV PNK Stadium today, Saturday, May 1 [3:00 p.m. ET / Bally Sports Ohio, Bally Sports App / 97.1 The Fan (English), ColumbusCrewSC.com (Spanish)]. Today’s match is set to be […]
CF Montreal always tough on Columbus Crew SC; readies for Saturday afternoon match in Florida
Crew SC returns to MLS regular-season action against CF Montreal at DRV PNK Stadium in Fort Lauderdale, Florida The Crew (0-0-1, 1 pt.) head down to south to take on CF Montreal (1-0-1, 4 pts.) at DRV PNK Stadium in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., as the Canadian club […]
South Carolina Women’s Basketball adds ACC Freshman of the Year Kamilla Cardoso from transfer portal
4/30/2021 COLUMBIA, S.C. – South Carolina women’s basketball head coach Dawn Staley announced that 2021 ACC Freshman of the Year and co-Defender of the Year Kamilla Cardoso has signed a financial aid agreement to attend the University and play for the Gamecocks. Cardoso, who played for Syracuse in 2019-20, will be […]