NFL News: NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE, NFLPA AND MYTHICAL TEAM UP FOR UPCOMING NFL PLAY-AND-OWN NFT VIDEO GAME

By Lydia Jane Allison | June 3, 2022

​First-ever Blockchain-enabled NFL Video Game ‘NFL Rivals’ to Launch Next Year; Exclusive NFL NFT Pre-Sale to Take Place Before Game Launch NEW YORK and LOS ANGELES – May. 25, 2022 – The National Football League (NFL), NFL Players Association (NFLPA) and next-generation gaming technology studio Mythical Games today announced a partnership to launch NFL Rivals, a new NFL video game that leverages…

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NFL wins 8 Sports Emmy Awards

By Lydia Jane Allison | June 3, 2022 |

‘Good Morning Football’ Wins Outstanding Studio Show – Daily ‘NFL 360’ Takes Home 4 Sports Emmy Awards  Nate Burleson Wins Outstanding Sports Personality – Studio Analyst for Second Consecutive Year Last night, the National Football League won 8 Sports Emmy Awards for its work across NFL Network, NFL Films, NFL.com, the NFL app and the League office.…

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Daily Almanac for Friday, June 3, 2022

By Zosima Suzy Lima | June 3, 2022

FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Henry Louis Gehrig (born Heinrich Ludwig Gehrig; June 19, 1903 – June 2, 1941) was an American professional baseball first baseman who played 17 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the New York Yankees (1923–1939). Gehrig was renowned for his prowess as a hitter and for his durability, which earned him his nickname “the Iron Horse“. He was an All-Star seven consecutive times, a Triple Crown winner once, an American…

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NHL Morning Skate: Stanley Cup Playoffs Edition – Tuesday, May 31, 2022

By Janine Almario | May 31, 2022
Stanley Cup Playoffs Morning Skate with Rangers

May 31, 2022 * The 2022 Conference Finals are set, with New York securing the lone remaining spot with a 6-2 Game 7 victory against Carolina. The Rangers will face the two-time defending Stanley Cup champion Lightning in the Eastern Conference Final, beginning Wednesday in New York. * The Western Conference Final begins tonight in Denver, with the Avalanche set to…

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#NHLStats Pack: 2022 Western Conference Final, Edmonton and Colorado

By Janine Almario | May 31, 2022 |
Western Conference Final NHL matchup banner

May 30, 2022 Playoff History* This will be the third playoff meeting between the Avalanche and Oilers, following a five-game victory by Colorado in the 1997 Conference Semifinals and a Game 7 triumph by Edmonton in the 1998 Conference Quarterfinals. The Nordiques never faced the Oilers in the playoffs before they relocated to Denver in 1995-96, nor did…

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Daily Almanac for Monday, May 30, 2022

By Zosima Suzy Lima | May 31, 2022

Memorial Day The custom of honoring ancestors by cleaning cemeteries and decorating graves is an ancient and worldwide tradition, but the specific origin of Memorial Day, or Decoration Day as it was first known, are unclear. In early rural America, this duty was usually performed in late summer and was an occasion for family reunions…

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Columbus Crew audio feature: Captain Marco Micaletto talks scoring fastest goal in team history, growing up in England and Brazilian Jujitsu in weekly Friday Press Conference

By Stuart Mason | May 29, 2022

CREW 2 BREAKS RECORD vs. TORONTO FC IIIn Sunday’s 4-2 win over Toronto FC II, Crew 2 teamcaptain Marco Micaletto made history. In the first min- ute of Sunday’s action, Micaletto was able to find the back of the net, giving the Black & Gold a 1-0 advantagebefore many Crew 2 supporters could find their…

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