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4/12/2021 DALLAS – Senior Hope Trautwein has been named the Conference USA Pitcher of the Week, the league office announced Monday afternoon. Trautwein earns the honor for the ninth time in her career and second time this season (Feb. 15) after tossing the program’s first ever perfect game, […]

4/11/2021 W: Hope Trautwein (6-3) L: Hubbard, S (0-4) PINE BLUFF, Ark. – Hope Trautwein tossed North Texas’ first-ever perfect game and the Mean Green (18-9, 2-2 C-USA) outscored Arkansas – Pine Bluff (1-18, 1-6 SWAC) 8-2 in a sweep of Sunday’s doubleheader.  The two teams will square off on […]

DALLAS – Conference USA has announced its 2021 Winter Spirit of Service Award winners. The award honors one student-athlete from each of the league’s 14 members with significant community service endeavors, good academic standing and participation in their sport. The Spirit of Service award is presented […]

4/16/2021 ENTON — North Texas men’s basketball Director of Basketball Strategy and Operations Nelson Haggerty died Friday morning in a single-car accident. He was 47 years old. “Our hearts hurt for Nelson’s family, our men’s basketball family, the UNT community and everyone Nelson positively impacted during his […]

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8:00 p.m. ET in a nationally televised match COLUMBUS — Columbus Crew SC returns to Historic Crew Stadium to face Nicaraguan side Real Esteli FC tomorrow, Thursday, April 15 for a nationally televised 2021 Scotiabank Concacaf Champions League Round of 16 Second Leg match [8:00 p.m. ET / FS1, […]

Thursday, April 15th, Bally Sports Ohio is airing the Cavs-Warriors game (8 p.m.) and the CBJ-Stars (8:30 p.m.). Please refer to the channel information below.  Both games will stream on FOX Sports GO via authenticated TV providers in in the teams’ designated territory.   Cavs @ Warriors at 8:00 p.m. | Pregame at 7:30 p.m.  Cable […]

APRIL 15, 2021 II at DALLAS STARS II AMERICAN AIRLINES CENTER II 8:30 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: 15-20-9, 39 pts. (7th, Discover Central Division)  […]

APRIL 15, 2021 COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Columbus Blue Jackets have recalled center Josh Dunne from the taxi squad, club General Manager Jarmo Kekalainen announced today. Dunne, 22, was signed by the Blue Jackets to a two-year entry level contract on March 14 and has posted two […]

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 […]