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March 2021 JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Jacksonville University Senior Vice President and Athletic Director Alex Ricker-Gilbert has announced Jordan Mincy as the new Francis H. “Frank” Barker Men’s Basketball Head Coach. Mincy, named the top assistant coach in the nation on ESPN.com’s 40 Under 40 in May of 2020, […]

March 2021 JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Jacksonville University Senior Vice President and Athletic Director Alex Ricker-Gilbert announced today that a change in leadership will occur at the top of the men’s basketball program, officially parting ways with Head Coach Tony Jasick, effective immediately. Jasick’s tenure comes to a close having […]

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Vanderbilt University today publicly launched the Vandy United Fund, an ambitious fundraising vehicle that will invest $300 million in Vanderbilt’s student-athletes and athletics programs through major facilities and operational enhancements. Since the initial quiet phase of the campaign began in the fall, Vanderbilt […]

4/15/21 CHICAGO – Prior to today’s series finale vs. Cleveland, the Chicago White Sox reinstated shortstop Tim Anderson from the 10-day injured list and designated outfielder Nick Williams for assignment. Anderson, 27, was placed on the injured list on April 7 (retroactive to April 5) […]

4/15/21 Cody Stashak optioned to alternate training site MINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL, MN – The Minnesota Twins announced today that they have recalled right-handed pitcher Shaun Anderson from the alternate training site. Anderson, who was acquired via trade with San Francisco in February, appeared in 18 games for the Giants […]

Region covers 35 schools and seven conferences DAYTON – Wright State volleyball coach Allie Matters has been named the American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) Midwest Region Coach of the Year, the AVCA announced on Tuesday morning. Matters becomes the second Raider head coach to earn the […]

DAYTON, OH – The Dayton Dragons are excited to announce that the University of Dayton Flyers baseball team will play three Atlantic 10 matchups this Spring at Day Air Ballpark.  The Flyers will begin play when they host George Mason on Friday, April 16th under the lights for […]

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Waddell optioned to alternate training site MINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL, MN – The Minnesota Twins announced today that they have reinstated third baseman Josh Donaldson from the 10-day Injured List. Donaldson missed the Twins’ last 10 games with a mild right hamstring strain, an injury he suffered running the bases […]

Teams will play traditional doubleheader on Thursday, April 15, at 12:35 p.m. Tonight’s scheduled game between the Orioles and Seattle Mariners has been postponed due to inclement weather. The game will be made up as part of a traditional (single-admission) doubleheader on Thursday, April 15. […]

CHICAGO – Prior to tonight’s game vs. Cleveland, the Chicago White Sox placed right-handed pitcher Dylan Cease on the injured list and recalled right-hander Zack Burdi from the Schaumburg training facility. Cease, 25, is 0-0 with a 3.86 ERA (4 ER/9.1 IP) and nine strikeouts […]

HOUSTON, TX – The Astros announced the following roster moves on Wednesday. Astros General Manager James Click made the announcements: -The following players have been placed on the Injured List: Yordan Alvarez, Jose Altuve, Alex Bregman, Robel Garcia, Martin Maldonado. -Effective today, IF Taylor Jones, C […]

Clubs Will Commemorate the Special Day on the Baseball Calendar on Thursday, April 15th and Friday, April 16th; Jackie Will Continue To Be Celebrated As A Baseball Trailblazer & Civil Rights Icon As has been tradition each season since 2004, MLB and Clubs will commemorate […]

NEW YORK (April 14, 2021) –The National Hockey League today announced that Game #162, Vegas Golden Knights at San Jose Sharks, scheduled for April 23, is now scheduled to take place on Monday, May 10 at 6 p.m. PT. The complete 2020-21 NHL regular-season schedule can be found at NHL.com/schedule. […]

The 2020-21 NHL regular season will enter its final quarter with the conclusion of three games today (648 of 868 GP entering Wednesday, April 14; 74.7%) 165 – Current NHL players who were not yet born when Patrick Marleau made his NHL debut on Oct. 1, 1997 (min. 1 […]

Fans Can Cast Ballot to Name Eighth Team Competing in Scotia NHL® North Division for 2021 NHL Gaming World Championship Vote Here; Twitter Poll Will Remain Open Through Sunday, April 18 NEW YORK (April 14, 2021) – Hockey fans everywhere have the opportunity to virtually step into […]

2021 GAME NOTES AND INFORMATION CLEVELAND INDIANS (6-4) at CHICAGO WHITE SOX (5-6)RHP Zach Plesac (1-1, 1.38 ERA) vs. LHP Carlos Rodón (1-0, 0.00)Game #12 | Home #5  Wednesday, April 14  7:10 p.m. CT  Guaranteed Rate Field WHITE SOX AT A GLANCE […]

BOSTON, MA—Red Sox minor league right-handed pitcher Bryan Mata underwent successful Tommy John surgery on his right elbow yesterday. The procedure was performed by Dr. Neal ElAttrache at the Kerlan-Jobe Institute in Los Angeles, CA. COURTESY BOSTON RED SOX & MLBpressbox.com

MILWAUKEE – The Chicago Cubs today activated catcher Austin Romine off the 10-day injured list, activated right-handed pitcher Jason Adam off the COVID-19 related injured list and selected right-handed pitcher Shelby Miller from the South Bend Alternate Site. In corresponding moves, catcher Tony Wolters has been […]

Riddle selected; Kirilloff added as 27th man for today’s DH with Red Sox MINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL, MN – The Minnesota Twins announced today that they have placed shortstop Andrelton Simmons on the COVID-19 Injured List and selected the contract of infielder JT Riddle from the alternate training site. Simmons, 31, hit […]