The Wright State women’s basketball fought but fell to the visiting Green Bay Phoenix, 61-56 Saturday afternoon inside the Nutter Center. Despite the loss, the Raiders earned a share of the Horizon League Regular Season title with Milwaukee. With the loss, Wright State falls to […]
Dayton Flyers guard Jalen Crutcher has a successful senior night in win against St. Louis
FRIDAY NIGHT WAS SENIOR NIGHT AT UD ARENA. FLYERS ALWAYS PLAY A GOOD TEAM OVER THE YEARS. AND THIS YEAR, THEY PLAYED THE ST. LOUIS BILLIKENS, THE BEST TEAM IN THE A-10 THIS YEAR. FLYERS BLEW THEM OUT 76-53. THAT IS 10 STRAIGHT WINS ON SENIOR […]
Emani Jefferson, Wright State newcomer, a recent Horizon League Freshman of the Week
2/15/2021 DAYTON/INDIANAPOLIS – Wright State women’s basketball freshman Emani Jefferson has been named the Horizon League’s Freshman of the Week for the second time this season, the league announced Monday Afternoon. Jefferson led the Raiders to a weekend sweep of Northern Kentucky on the road, as the freshman […]
Wright State Raiders with a share of Horizon League regular season title, is No. 2 seed in upcoming league men’s tournament
Feb 20, 2021 Raiders will host Quarterfinal game on March 2 DAYTON/INDIANAPOLIS – The Wright State men’s basketball team clinched at least a share of the Horizon League regular season championship for the third consecutive season on Saturday night, and found out later in the evening […]
Dayton Flyers Men’s Basketball: Head coach Anthony Grant comments on 76-53 win over St. Louis
Dayton improves to 12-7 overall and 8-6 in the Atlantic 10. Saint Louis saw its four-game winning streak snapped, falling to 11-4 over and 4-3 in A-10 play. Dayton shot 64% from the field in the first half, the best percentage from the Flyers in […]
Dayton Flyers Senior Night a success in 76-53 rout of St. Louis; Men’s Basketball Sweeps Billikens
2/19/2021 Flyer Seniors Combine For 50 Points DAYTON – The University of Dayton men’s basketball team defeated the Saint Louis Billikens 76-53 Friday at UD Arena. The Flyers picked up their first win since Feb. 5 On senior night, senior Jalen Crutcher led the Flyers with 19 points. […]
Wright State Men’s Basketball Team wins Saturday game at Northern Kentucky to clinch share of regular season title
2/20/2021 The Wright State men’s basketball team defeated Northern Kentucky 77-71 on the road Saturday night, clinching at least a share of the Horizon League regular season championship for the third consecutive season in the process. Despite the pandemic-shortened season, the Raiders (18-5 overall, 16-4 HL) […]
Daily Almanac for Monday, February 22, 2021
Every Year INDEPENDENCE DAY (SAINT LUCIA) 1510s DIED 1512: AMERIGO VESPUCCI (EXPLORER) 1630s 1630: POPCORN WAS FIRST INTRODUCED TO ENGLISH COLONISTS BY NATIVE AMERICANS 1730s BORN 1732: GEORGE WASHINGTON (1ST U.S. PRESIDENT) 1770s BORN 1778: REMBRANDT PEALE (ARTIST) 1810s 1819: “FLORIDA PURCHASE” TREATY SIGNED 1870s […]
2020 Daytona Road Course Race Recap; Chase Elliott winner
The NASCAR Cup Series debut at the Daytona Road Course last season was a wild event that saw wet and dry conditions resulting in 13 lead changes among six different leaders across the 14-turn, 3.61-mile road course. Joe Gibbs Racing’s Denny Hamlin looked like the […]
NASCAR 2021 Rookie class small, but mighty and talented
With only two drivers vying for the 2021 NASCAR Cup Series Sunoco Rookie of the Year honors, the class might be small but is definitely not short on talent and has the potential to make quite a splash this season. Stewart-Haas Racing’s Chase Briscoe grabbed […]
“Always a threat to win every race” Kyle Busch, looking to win today’s Daytona Road Course race
Joe Gibbs Racing driver Kyle Busch and new crew chief Ben Beshore were gifted with a win last Tuesday night in the 2021 Busch Clash, when Chase Elliott and Ryan Blaney took each other out in the last turn (Turn 14) opening the winning door […]
Austin Dillon leads NASCAR Cup Series Points Standing for first time in his career
Richard Childress Racing’s Austin Dillon didn’t win the Daytona 500 last weekend, but his third-place finish was enough to give him the NASCAR Cup Series driver standings points lead for the first time in his career. Hi previous career-best points position in the series was […]
Chase Elliott, “King of the Road”, looking for road course win #6
No active driver has more wins on road courses in the NASCAR Cup Series than Hendrick Motorsports’ Chase Elliott. What’s even more impressive is Elliott’s ascension to the ‘King of the Road’ in the series has all happened since 2018. In the last seven NASCAR […]
2012 Daytona 500 winner Michael McDowell can join elite company by winning first two races of a season
After bagging the biggest race in NASCAR, the Daytona 500, Front Row Motorsports’ Michael McDowell must come back down from the Cloud-9-type celebration all week and return his focus to battle it out on the 3.61-mile, 14-turn Daytona International Speedway Road Course in the O’Reilly […]
NASCAR Camping World Truck Series
Every season (1995-2021), except a small stint between 2001-2012, the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series has had a road course on the schedule in some form or fashion. This season, the series has embraced road racing like never before. The 2021 Truck Series schedule has […]
NASCAR Xfinity Series News
Austin Cindric claims season-opener at Daytona Road course ace Austin Cindric finally got a superspeedway win at Daytona International Speedway in the season-opener on Saturday. After rain canceled qualifying for the NASCAR Xfinity Series, Cindric started in the first position with JR Motorsports’ Justin Allgaier […]
NASCAR Series stays at Daytona for Road Course Racing
NASCAR Cup Series Next Race: O’Reilly Auto Parts 253 At Daytona The Place: Daytona Road Course The Date: Sunday, February 21 The Time: 3 p.m. ET TV: FOX, 2:30 p.m. ET Radio: MRN, SiriusXM NASCAR Radio Distance: 252.7 miles (70 laps); Stage 1 (Ends on […]
Daily Almanac for Sunday, February 21, 2021: Black History Month remembering Frederick Douglass
FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Frederick Douglass (born Frederick Augustus Washington Bailey; c. February 1818 – February 20, 1895) was an American social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, and statesman. After escaping from slavery in Maryland, he became a national leader of the abolitionist movement in Massachusetts and New York, becoming famous for his oratory and incisive antislavery writings. Accordingly, he was described by abolitionists in his time […]
Nashville Predators at Columbus Blue Jackets at 7 PM: Game Thread: Predators win game with 2 goals :45 into the 3rd Period, 4-2
Sat, Feb 20, 2021 NHL Game #282 Columbus Blue JacketsTeam Game: 19Home Game: 108 – 6 – 4 (20 pts)5 – 2 – 2 (Home)3 – 4 – 2 (Road) Nashville PredatorsTeam Game: 17Road Game: 86 – 10 – 0 (12 pts)5 – 4 – […]
Blue Jackets hosts Nashville tonight at 7 PM
FEB. 20, 2021 II vs. NASHVILLE PREDATORS II NATIONWIDE ARENA II 7 PM ET CBJ BROADCAST INFORMATION TV: FOX Sports Ohio Jeff Rimer (play-by-play), Jody Shelley (color analyst), Dave Maetzold (reporter) Radio: 97.1 FM Bob McElligott (play-by-play), Dylan Tyrer (host) TONIGHT’S MATCHUP COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS Record: 8-6-4, 20 pts. (5th, Discover Central Division) Goals: 2.89 […]