FEBRUARY 23, 2021 COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Columbus Blue Jackets have placed goaltender Elvis Merzlikins on Injured Reserve retroactive to February 20 and recalled goaltender Matiss Kivlenieks to the roster from the club’s taxi squad, General Manager and Alternate Governor Jarmo Kekalainen announced today. Merzlikins, 26, […]
Fox Sports Ohio issues information about Cavs, Blue Jackets games tonight, February 23
Today, February 23, 2021, FOX Sports Ohio is airing the Cavs – Hawks game (7:00 p.m.) andthe Blue Jackets – Blackhawks game (7:00 p.m.) Please refer to these programming details. Tuesday, February 23, 2021 Cavaliers vs. Hawks at 7:00 p.m. | Pregame at 6:30 p.m. Blue Jackets vs. Blackhawks […]
Blue Jackets try to get back on track against Chicago tonight
FEB. 23, 2021 II vs. CHICAGO BLACKHAWKS 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 The Fan Bob McElligott (play-by-play), Dylan Tyrer (host) TONIGHT’S MATCHUP COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS Record: 8-7-4, 22 pts. (5th, Discover Central Division) […]
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Columbus Blue Jackets announce Ticket on sale preocedures
FEBRUARY 22, 2021 Series of Season Ticket Holder presales begin Tuesday; Remaining tickets to go on sale to the public Friday COLUMBUS, OHIO – Following the announcement that the State of Ohio approved a request of variance to allow 1,953 fans, or 10 percent of Nationwide […]
Blue Jackets recall goalie Matiss Kivlenieks to Taxi Squad
FEBRUARY 21, 2021 COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Columbus Blue Jackets have recalled goaltender Matiss Kivlenieks from the Cleveland Monsters, the team’s American Hockey League Affiliate, and added him to the club’s taxi squad, announced by General Manager and Alternate Governor Jarmo Kekalainen. Kivlenieks, 24, went 1-1-2 […]
Game recap: Predators 4 Blue Jackets 2 Saturday, February 23, 2021
FEB. 20, 2021 II VS. NASHVILLE PREDATORS II NATIONWIDE ARENA II 7 PM ET GAME AT A GLANCE GOAL SCORERSColumbus: SHG – B. Jenner (6), G. Carlsson (1)Nashville: PP – C. Jarnkrok (3), C. Sissons (3), C. Jarnkrok (4), F. Forsberg (8) GOALTENDERSColumbus: E. Merzlikins (35 saves on 39 shots on 42:46, L), J. […]
Daily Almanac for Tuesday, Februuary 23, 2021, Black History Month Feature: Crispus Attucks
FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Crispus Attucks (c.1723 – March 5, 1770) was an American stevedore of African and Native American descent, widely regarded as the first person killed in the Boston Massacre and thus the first American killed in the American Revolution. Historians disagree on whether he was a free man or an […]
#3 Michigan too tall and tough for #4 Buckeyes; Ohio State showed they can hang with ’em
COLUMBUS, Ohio — In the highest ranked matchup between two longtime rivals, No. 3 Michigan (16-1, 11-1) outlasted No. 4 Ohio State (18-5, 12-5) 92-87 Sunday in Value City Arena. The loss snapped the Buckeyes’ seven-game win streak. Michigan had not won in Columbus in the […]
Wright State Women’s Basketball gets #1 seed in upcoming Horizon League Championship
2/20/2021 The Wright State women’s basketball team wrapped up the regular season as co-regular season champions with Milwaukee, and based off tiebreakers, will be the No. 1 seed for the 2021 Horizon League Championship that begins next week. The Raiders (15-7) will await the lowest remaining […]
Wright State Women’s Basketball team loses to Green Bay, named Horizon League regular season Co-Champions
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 […]