NFL DRAFT FACTS AND FIGURES WHAT: 86th Annual National Football League Player Selection Meeting. WHERE: Cleveland, Ohio. WHEN: 8:00 PM ET, Thursday, April 29 (Round 1).7:00 PM ET, Friday, April 30 (Rounds 2-3).Noon ET, Saturday, May 1 (Rounds 4-7).The first round will conclude on Thursday […]
Daily Almanac for Thursday, April 29, 2021: Wide World of Sports, ”The thrill of victory and the agony of defeat”!
FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS ABC’s Wide World of Sports was an American sports anthology television program that aired on the American Broadcasting Company (ABC) from April 29, 1961 to January 3, 1998, primarily on Saturday afternoons. Hosted by Jim McKay, with a succession of co-hosts beginning in 1987, the title continued to be […]
Columbus Crew SC takes on one of the world’s best soccer teams in C.F. Monterrey as CONCACAF action continues tonight at 8:30 pm on FOX SPORTS 2
There should be plenty of goalscoring potential on display on Wednesday night as Columbus Crew SC welcomes one of Liga MX’s top teams in CF Monterrey for the first leg of the 2021 Scotiabank Concacaf Champions League quarterfinals at Historic Crew Stadium (8:30pm ET/FS2). Both teams […]
Cincinnati Bearcats add Andre Morgan as Men’s Basketball assistant coach
April 26, 2021 WEB LINK: https://bit.ly/3nlI6YX CINCINNATI – Andre Morgan has been named an assistant men’s basketball coach at the University of Cincinnati, Head Coach Wes Miller announced Monday. “We are thrilled to add Andre to our staff here at Cincinnati,” Miller said. “Andre is a rising star in this business. He’s […]
Blue Jackets make roster moves; Goaltender Joonas Korpisalo to miss rest of season with lower body injury
COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Columbus Blue Jackets have made several moves, club General Manager Jarmo Kekalainen announced Tuesday. The Blue Jackets have recalled forward Liam Foudy from the American Hockey League’s Cleveland Monsters and added goaltender Matiss Kivlenieks to the roster on emergency conditions from the […]
Miami RedHawks gain talents of Boston College transfer Kamari Williams
Tue, Apr 27, 2021 OXFORD, Ohio—Miami University men’s basketball head coach Jack Owens announced that Kamari Williams (Sandy Spring, Md./St. Andrew’s Episcopal), a 6-foot-7, 200-pound forward transfer from Boston College, will join the RedHawk program. Williams just completed his sophomore campaign and will be eligible […]
OHSAA announces hiring of Four Staff Positions
News Release – Ohio High School Athletic Association Executive Director Doug Ute www.OHSAA.org | twitter.com/OHSAASports | facebook.com/OHSAASports April 27, 2021 Charles Anderson, Kate Barnett, John Kuzio and Laura Lemanski join OHSAA staff COLUMBUS, Ohio – Four talented individuals have been selected to fill open staff positions at […]
Cincinnati Bearcats add Mike Roberts as assistant Men’s Basketball coach
April 27, 2021 WEB LINK: https://bit.ly/3vs9V4n CINCINNATI – Mike Roberts has been named an assistant men’s basketball coach at the University of Cincinnati, Head Coach Wes Miller announced Tuesday. “I’ve known Mike Roberts for over 20 years and he was the first person I called when I was hired at UNCG,” Coach Miller says. […]
Dayton Men’s Basketball gives out 20-21 Team Awards; Jalen Crutcher Named White Allen Most Valuable Player
Crutcher is Just The Eighth Flyer To Be Named Men’s Basketball MVP Three Times DAYTON –Jalen Crutcher was named the University of Dayton men’s basketball team’s 2020-21 White Allen Most Valuable Player Tuesday evening. Crutcher and his teammates were recognized at a private team dinner […]
Blue Jackets finally ends long losing streak with 1-0 Shootout win over pesky Detroit
APR. 27, 2021 II VS. DETROIT RED WINGS II NATIONWIDE ARENA II 7 PM ET GAME AT A GLANCE GOAL SCORERSColumbus: SO – LaineDetroit: GOALTENDERSColumbus: E. Merzlikins (41 saves, SOW)Detroit: T. Greiss (33 saves, SOL) CBJ TEAM NOTES The Blue Jackets improved to 24-6-3 in the last 33 meetings vs. Detroit since Mar. 28, […]
Blue Jackets GM Jarmo Kekalainen named assistant general manager for Team Finland at 2022 Olympic Games
APRIL 28, 2021 COLUMBUS, OHIO — Columbus Blue Jackets General Manager and Alternate Governor Jarmo Kekalainen has been named assistant general manager of Finland’s national team for the 2022 Olympic Games, the Finnish Ice Hockey Association and Blue Jackets announced today. Kekalainen will assist Jere Lehtinen in […]
Daily Almanac for Wednesday, April 28, 2021
FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Robinson scouted for the Detroit Pistons for 28 years, and worked 22 years for the Detroit Lions as a part-time scout. Robinson, who is a member of seven athletic halls of fame, was also the first black high school coach in Michigan, winning two state championships […]
Crew SC gets ready to continue CONCACAF action Wednesday night against CF Monterrey
Miami, FL – Concacaf has confirmed the schedule for the Quarterfinals of the 2021 Scotiabank Concacaf Champions League (SCCL). The four home-and-away matchups will take place April 27-28 (first legs) and May 4-5 (second legs). The Round of 16 culminated last night in Monterrey, Mexico, with CF […]
NHL to be on Turner Sports
Turner Sports and National Hockey League Announce Seven-Year Multimedia Rights Agreement Beginning with 2021-22 Season TNT to Crown Champion with Stanley Cup Final and Extensive Stanley Cup Playoffs Coverage; Rights to Up to 72 Exclusive Live Regular Season Games, Including NHL Winter Classic Each Season […]
Carolina Hurricanes joins NHL Playoff Teams list for 20-21
CLINCHES THIRD STRAIGHT STANLEY CUP PLAYOFF APPEARANCE Ten #NHLStats about the Carolina Hurricanes, who are headed to the postseason for the third consecutive season and 16th time in franchise history (8x as Carolina, 8x as Hartford). 1. The Hurricanes have reached the playoffs in three consecutive seasons for […]
NHL announces update to 20-21 regular season schedule
NEW YORK (April 26, 2021) – The National Hockey League today announced updates to the 2020-21 regular-season schedule: Game 854, NY Rangers at Boston, scheduled for May 8 at 7 p.m. ET, will now start at 3 p.m. ET Game 858, Buffalo at Pittsburgh, scheduled for […]
NHL ‘First Stars’ of the Week: Sharks’ Patrick Marleau, Frontline Healthcare Hero Jane Vergara
Wild’s Talbot, Panthers’ Huberdeau Round Out ‘Three Stars’ NEW YORK (April 26, 2021) – San Jose Sharks center Patrick Marleau and clinical nurse educator generalist Jane Vergara have been named the NHL’s “First Stars” for the week ending April 25. Throughout the 2020-21 season the NHL is celebrating the remarkable efforts of […]
Charlotte adds yet another transfer for basketball team in Syracuse forward Robert Braswell
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – The Charlotte 49ers men’s basketball program and head coach Ron Sanchez announced that 6-foot-7 forward Robert Braswell has transferred from Syracuse to Charlotte. This season, Braswell scored in double-figures in each of Syracuse’s two ACC Tournament games while also helping the Orange reach the […]
Charlotte 49ers continues to improve roster with transfers by adding Clemson guard Clyde Trapp
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – The Charlotte 49ers men’s basketball program and head coach Ron Sanchez announced that 6-foot-4 guard Clyde Trapp has transferred from Clemson to Charlotte. Trapp played a significant role in helping Clemson win 77 games, make two NCAA Tournament trips and one NIT appearance in […]
Charlotte 49ers popular transfer landing spot; adds All-Patriot League Holy Cross guard Austin Butler
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – The Charlotte 49ers men’s basketball program and head coach Ron Sanchez announced that 6-foot-5 guard Austin Butler has transferred from Holy Cross to Charlotte. This season, Butler earned second team All-Patriot League honors while scoring over 1,300 points in his collegiate career. Butler […]