MAR. 14, 2021 II VS. DALLAS STARS II NATIONWIDE ARENA II 5 PM ET GAME AT A GLANCE GOAL SCORERSColumbus: Z. Werenski (3)Dallas: J. Pavelski (14), SO – A. Radulov GOALTENDERSColumbus: J. Korpisalo (34 saves, SOL)Dallas: J. Oettinger (29 saves, SOW) CBJ TEAM NOTES Columbus stretched its point streak to three-straight games with the shootout […]
Blue Jackets announce signing of Clarkson University star Josh Dunne To Two-year Entry Level Contract for 2020-21 and 2021-22 seasons
MARCH 14, 2021 Columbus assigns Dunne to AHL’s Cleveland Monsters COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Columbus Blue Jackets have signed free agent center Josh Dunne to a two-year Entry Level contract, club General Manager and Alternate Governor Jarmo Kekalainen announced today. Dunne, who recently completed his junior […]
#1 Seed Illinois will play 16th-seeded Drexel Dragons in the upcoming NCAA Tournament
Tournament Central The bracket is officially set for the 2021 NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament. The 81st annual tournament will begin Thursday with the “First Four” games and will run until the national championship game on April 5. Last season’s tournament was canceled due to COVID-19. The […]
Illinois outlasts Ohio State in overtime, 91-88; earns Big Ten Championship and NCAA automatic bid
March 14, 2021 INDIANAPOLIS – The Fighting Illini basketball team earned their third overall Big Ten Tournament title, and their first title since 2005 in a 91-88 overtime victory over Ohio State Sunday afternoon in Lucas Oil Stadium. The Illini were led by 16 points apiece […]
Ohio State Athletics announces information on NCAA Ticket Availability
COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio State men’s basketball team will play Oral Roberts in the first round of the 2021 NCAA Tournament Friday, March 19. The game tips off at 3:00 PM and will be played at Purdue University’s Mackey Arena. Due to the limited number […]
NASCAR Xfinity Series News
NASCAR Xfinity Series Next Race: Call 811 Before You Dig 200 presented by Arizona 811 The Place: Phoenix Raceway The Date: Saturday, March 13 The Time: 5:30 p.m. ET TV: FS1, 5 p.m. ET Radio: MRN, SiriusXM NASCAR Radio Distance: 200 miles (200 Laps); Stage […]
NASCAR Cup Series News
NASCAR Cup Series Next Race: Instacart 500 The Place: Phoenix Raceway The Date: Sunday, March 14 The Time: 3:30 p.m. ET TV: FOX, 3 p.m. ET Radio: MRN, SiriusXM NASCAR Radio Distance: 312 miles (312 laps); Stage 1 (Ends on Lap 75), Stage 2 (Ends […]
#2 Seed Ohio State Buckeyes open NCAA play against #15 Seed Oral Roberts Golden Eagles Friday at 3 PM
INDIANAPOLIS – Ohio State (21-9) is a No. 2 seed in the 2021 NCAA Tournament and will open against No. 15 Oral Roberts (16-10) Friday in Indianapolis. The game will tip at 3 p.m. and will be played at Mackey Arena in West Lafayette. CBS Sports […]
Buckeyes run out of gas in overtime against Illinois; becomes Big Ten runnerup with 91-88 loss in Conference Championship Game
INDIANAPOLIS – Ohio State fell in the Big Ten Conference championship game, 91-88, to Illinois in overtime at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis. The Buckeyes were playing their fourth game in as many days and will enter the NCAA tournament with a 21-9 record. Illinois improves […]
Daily Almanac for Monday, March 15, 2021
IDES OF MARCH The Ides of March has long been considered an ill-fated day. Julius Caesar was assassinated on March 15, 44 B.C. Historians note that it is likely that a soothsayer named Spurinna had warned Caesar that danger would occur by the ides of […]
Ohio State Buckeyes Notes for Illinois Game: Big Ten Championship Game
(5) Ohio State vs. (2) Illinois • Date: Sunday, March 14 • Time: 3:30 p.m. • Where: Lucas Oil Stadium • TV: CBS (Jim Nance/Bill Raftery/Grant Hill/Tracy Wolfson) • Radio: 97.1 The Fan (Paul Keels/Ron Stokes) • Satellite Radio: Sirius (TBD), XM (TBD), Internet (TBD) Game Basics Ohio State entered the 2021 Big Ten Tournament as the […]
Illinois Fighting Illini Men’s Basketball Notes for Ohio State game: Big Ten championship game
#2 Seed ILLINOIS (22-6, 16-4) at the Big Ten Tournament Tournament Central Big Ten Tournament Championship Game vs. No. 5 seed Ohio State (21-8, 12-8) Date | Time Sunday, March 14, 2021 | 2:30 p.m. CT (3:30 p.m. ET) Location Indianapolis, Ind. | Lucas Oil Stadium Television CBS (Jim […]
Atlantic 10 Conference Men’s Basketball Tournament: VCU, St. Bonaventure battle for title
3/13/2021 They’ve played EPIC regular season battles. They’ve won … and lost Atlantic 10 title games. They’ve been two of the winningest programs in the A-10 for most of the last decade. But St. Bonaventure and VCU have never met with a title and NCAA […]
“Cardiac Buckeyes” holds off arch-rival Michigan, 68-67; plays Illinois for Big 10 championship today
INDIANAPOLIS – Fifth-seeded Ohio State (21-8) ousted top-seeded Michigan (21-4) in the semifinals of the Big Ten Tournament, 68-67, to punch their ticket to tomorrow’s championship game, where they will face Illinois. The Buckeyes won their third game in three days at Lucas Oil Stadium thanks […]
Tough, physical Illinois stops Iowa and Luka Garza; Big 10 championship game next
March 13, 2021 INDIANAPOLIS – The second-seeded Fighting Illini downed the third-seeded Hawkeyes 82-71 Saturday afternoon at Lucas Oil Stadium in the Big Ten Tournament semifinals. The Illini now move on to the B1G Championship game tomorrow afternoon. The Illini were led by Kofi Cockburn’s 26 points and eight […]
VCU Rams gets to A-10 Championship game after beating Davidson, 64-52
Atlantic 10 Conference SemifinalsFinal Score: #2 VCU 64, #3 Davidson 52Location: Richmond, Va. (Siegel Center)Records: VCU 19-6, Davidson 13-8 The Short Story: A balanced scoring attack combined with a smothering defensive effort pushed VCU past Davidson in a hard-fought Atlantic 10 Conference Semifinal matchup. The win sets up a […]
Blue Jackets try to win back-to-back games against Central Division foe Dallas Stars. Game at 5 PM
MAR. 14, 2021 II vs. DALLAS STARS II NATIONWIDE ARENA II 5 PM ET BROADCAST INFORMATION TV: FOX Sports Ohio Jeff Rimer (play-by-play), Jody Shelley (color analyst), Dave Maetzold (reporter) Radio: 105.7 FM Bob McElligott (play-by-play), Dylan Tyrer (host) TODAY’S MATCHUP COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS Record: 11-12-6, 28 pts. (5th, Discover Central Division) Goals: 2.69 Goals-For/3.28 […]
A-10 regular season champion St. Bonaventure plays VCU today at UD Arena for automatic bid to NCAA Tournament
No. 1 ST. BONAVENTURE (15-4) vs No. 2 VCU (19-6) Sunday, March 14 – 1:00 p.m.Dayton, OhioTV: CBS Online Coverage: Live Stats | Live Video | Live AudioComplete Game Notes (PDF) || Championship Central GAME NOTES St. Bonaventure clinched the outright Atlantic 10 regular season championship and the top seed in the Atlantic 10 […]
Blue Jackets get it done in overtime on Werenski’s game-winning goal, 4-3
MAR. 13, 2021 II VS. DALLAS STARS II NATIONWIDE ARENA II 5 PM ET GAME AT A GLANCE GOAL SCORERSColumbus: M. Domi (5), C. Atkinson (11), N. Foligno (5), Z. Werenski (2)Dallas: A. Cogliano (3), A. Sekera (1), D. Gurianov (5) GOALTENDERSColumbus: E. Merzlikins (27 saves, OTW)Dallas: J. Oettinger (22 saves, OTL) CBJ TEAM NOTES […]
Kentucky freshman leaving basketball team; enters transfer portal
3/13/2021 Freshman forward appeared in eight games with one start LEXINGTON, Ky. – Kentucky men’s basketball freshman forward Cam’Ron Fletcher has entered his name in the NCAA transfer portal. Fletcher notified Kentucky of his decision on Saturday and will have the ability to transfer to any school […]