KERRY COOMBSDEFENSIVE COORDINATOR /SECONDARY (SIDELINE)Quick Facts: Returns to Ohio State followinga two-year stint in the NFL with the TennesseeTitans … coached five first-round NFL Draft picksfrom 2014-18. Kerry Coombs was named Ohio State’s defensive coordinator on Jan. 20 by Ohio State head coach Ryan Day. […]
NFL announces Divisional Playoffs Schedule
The NFL has announced tonight the schedule of sites, dates, and times for the Divisional Playoffs on January 16-17. Saturday, January 16 NFC: 4:35 PM (ET) Los Angeles Rams (11-6) at Green Bay Packers (13-3) (FOX, FOX Deportes) AFC: 8:15 PM (ET) Baltimore Ravens at […]
National Championship Game Preview: Q & A with Ryan Day of Ohio State, Nick Saban of Alabama Part 2
GAME 13 ALABAMA VS OHIO STATE JANUARY 11, 2021 / 7:15 P.M. CT / MIAMI GARDENS, FLA.HARD ROCK STADIUM (13,000) TV: ESPN(Play-By-Play: Chris Fowler, Analyst: Kirk Herbstreit, Sideline: Holly Rowe, Sideline: Maria Taylor)RADIO: CRIMSON TIDE SPORTS NETWORK(Play-By-Play: Eli Gold, Analyst: John Parker Wilson, Sideline: Rashad […]
Columbus Blue Jackets Training Camp Update
Today’s Session The Blue Jackets conducted an intrasquad game at 7 p.m. ET on Sunday during Day 8 of the club’s training camp at Nationwide Arena. The teams played three 20-minute periods with special teams and situational play during the third period. Team White earned […]
National Championship Game Preview: Q & A with Ryan Day of Ohio State, Nick Saban of Alabama
3 OHIO STATE (7-0) VS. 1 ALABAMA (12-0)Monday, January 11 • 8 p.m. • Miami, Fla. • Hard Rock Stadium • ESPN THE BASICS* Ohio State and Alabama meet in the 2021College Football Playoff National Championshipgame Monday, Jan. 11 at Hard Rock Stadium inMiami. Kickoff […]
Daily Almanac for Monday, January 11, 2021
PLOUGH MONDAY The first Monday after Epiphany (January 6) was the day for the menfolk to return to work after the holidays — although no work was actually done on this day. Dressed in clean white smocks decorated with ribbons, the men dragged a plow […]
NFL Super Wildcard Weekend Preview: Cleveland Browns (11-5) visits the Steel City to take on the Pittsburgh Steelers (12-4) tonight at 8:15 PM
Sunday, 8:15 PM ET Heinz Field Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania TV: NBC, Telemundo, Peacock The Cleveland Browns have made it back to the NFL Playoffs for the first time since 2002. It has been very tough to get back to this elite standard. They have had only […]
The 2020-21 Youngstown State Penguins Men’s Basketball Team
All-Time RecordYSU owns an all-time record of 1,120-1,192in its 91st season of basketball. The Penguinshave played a total of 2,312 games since the1927-28 season.Penguins In OvertimeYSU has an all-time record of 34-73 in allovertime games. The last time YoungstownState played in overtime was a 90-83 […]
NFL Super Wildcard Weekend Preview: Chicago Bears (8-8) invades “The Big Easy” to play the New Orleans Saints (12-4) this afternoon at 4:40 PM
Sunday 4:40 PM Mercedes-Benz Superdome New Orleans, Louisiana TV: CBS, Nickelodeon, Amazon Prime Video This matchup has a team that no one pick to be in the playoffs against one that is always in the playoffs every year. The Chicago Bears would be the team […]
Columbus Blue Jackets pick up defenseman depth by sign Michael Del Zotto to One-Year, Two-Way NHL/AHL Contract for 2020-21 Season
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: JANUARY 10, 2021 COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Columbus Blue Jackets have signed defenseman Michael Del Zotto to a one-year, two-way National Hockey League/American Hockey League contract for the 2020-21 season, club General Manager and Alternate Governor Jarmo Kekalainen announced today. Del Zotto, 30, […]
Blue Jackets sign goalie Cam Johnson to One-Year, Two-Way NHL/AHL Contract
JANUARY 9, 2021 COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Columbus Blue Jackets have signed goaltender Cam Johnson to a one-year, two-way National Hockey League/American Hockey League contract for the 2020-21 season, club General Manager and Alternate Governor Jarmo Kekalainen announced today. Johnson, 26, has gone 11-16-5 with a […]
Columbus Blue Jackets, FOX Sports Ohio teamming up for a 20th Season of Coverage
JANUARY 8, 2021 Countdown to Face-Off Programming begins next week, leading up to January 14 season-opener at Nashville COLUMBUS, OH – For the 20th consecutive season, FOX Sports Ohio will be the television home of Columbus Blue Jackets hockey with the longtime club partner airing Blue Jackets […]
Columbus Blue Jackets Training Camp Update for January 6, 2021: DuBois, Foligno hat tricks in scrimmage
COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS CAMP UPDATE – JANUARY 6, 2021 Today’s Session The Blue Jackets conducted an intrasquad game at 7 p.m. ET on Wednesday during Day 4 of the club’s 2020-21 training camp at Nationwide Arena. The clubs played three 20-minute periods with special teams […]
Blue Jackets sign RW Oliver Bjorkstand to 5-Year Contract Extension
JANUARY 6, 2021 Bjorkstrand has posted back-to-back 20-goal campaigns and led club in goals, game-winning goals and multi-point efforts in 2019-20 COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Columbus Blue Jackets have signed right wing Oliver Bjorkstrand to a five-year, $27 million contract extension that will keep him with […]
NFL Super Wildcard Weekend Preview: Baltimore Ravens (11-5) travel to Tennessee Titans (11-5) today at 1:05 PM
Sunday, 1:05 PM ET Nissan Stadium Nashville, Tennessee TV: ESPN, ABC The NFL Super Wildcard Weekend continues with 3 games today for football fans! The betting line favor the Ravens, but Tennessee did win their matchup at Baltimore in Week 11 this season, 30-24. The […]
Daily Almanac for Sunday, January 10, 2021
1770s 1776: THOMAS PAINE PUBLISHED COMMON SENSE, A PAMPHLET CALLING FOR INDEPEDENCE FROM ENGLAND DIED 1778: CAROLUS LINNAEUS (BOTANIST) 1860s 1861: FLORIDA SECEDED FROM THE UNION (U.S. CIVIL WAR) 1863: THE FIRST LINE OF LONDON’S UNDERGROUND TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM OPENED 1870s 1870: STANDARD OIL COMPANY WAS […]
Dayton Flyers get huge road win at Davidson in overtime, 89-78; Crutcher and Watson take control to lead team
Jalen Crutcher Leads UD With A Career-High 29 Points DAVIDSON, N.C. – The University of Dayton men’s basketball team had its first double-digit win of the year, but before you get excited, it came in overtime on the road as the Flyers took a-hard-fought decision at […]
Wright State Men’s Basketball loses game at the buzzer to Ohio rival Youngstown State, 74-72
The Wright State men’s basketball team fell at the buzzer on Friday night, with Youngstown State’s Garrett Covington’s layup at the horn handing the Raiders a 74-72 loss inside the Nutter Center. The Raiders finished with five players in double figures for the third time […]
WSU Raiders Katrina Merriweather earns 100th coaching victory with win over Cleveland State
Wright State women’s basketball head coach Katrina Merriweather tallied her 100th career coaching victory on the road Friday afternoon over Cleveland State, as the Raiders cruised to a 64-54 victory in Cleveland. The Raiders are now 6-3 overall and 6-1 in Horizon League play, while Cleveland State falls […]
Youngstown State beats Wright State on last second layup by Garrett Covington
Wild game last night in Fairborn, Ohio! Wright State and Youngstown State, the two teams that preseason polls picked to be 1-2 for the regular season championship, showed why they both are worthy of such expectations. The Horizon League teams battled to the end until […]