Club will wear white helmets featuring Nationwide decals on the road, blue helmets featuring OhioHealth at home COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Columbus Blue Jackets announced on Monday that brand marks of long-time corporate partners Nationwide and OhioHealth will adorn helmets worn by Blue Jackets players throughout […]
Buckeyes Men’s Basketball drops to 8-3 with loss at Minnesota, 77-60
Duane Washington, Jr. leads Ohio State with 21 points and five three-pointers MINNEAPOLIS – Duane Washington Jr. scored 21 points and made five three-point field goals, but Ohio State suffered a 77-60 setback to Minnesota on Sunday evening at Williams Arena in Minneapolis. Ohio State is […]
Columbus Blue Jackets opened its 20th Season Training Camp earlier this week
COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS TRAINING CAMP UPDATE – JANUARY 3, 2021 Today’s Session The Blue Jackets opened up training camp on Sunday, January 3 with physicals at McConnell Spine, Sport and Joint Center. The club held its first team on-ice practice on Monday, January 4. Below […]
Daily Almanac for Friday, January 8, 2021
Every Year US: BATTLE OF NEW ORLEANS DAY 1640s DIED 1642: GALILEO (ASTRONOMER) 1680s BORN 1682: JONATHAN BELCHER (COLONIAL GOVERNOR AND MERCHANT) 1730s BORN 1735: JOHN CARROL (FOUNDED GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY) 1790s 1790: FIRST STATE OF THE UNION MESSAGE, DELIVERED BY PRESIDENT GEORGE WASHINGTON 1790: PRESIDENT […]
What to Look For in NFL Super Wild Card Weekend
MORE TEAMS, MORE GAMES, MORE WILD: The addition of a third Wild Card team in each conference and the subsequent expansion of the playoffs has resulted in a Super Wild Card Weekend of NFL action. For the first time ever, there will be three games on […]
NFL/NFLPA gives update on COVID-19 Montering Testing results
The National Football League and NFL Players Association today announced the COVID-19 monitoring testing results for December 27 – January 2. Individuals who test positive for COVID-19 follow the joint NFL-NFLPA Treatment Protocol. They are immediately isolated, not permitted to access club facilities, or […]
NFL announces Jacksonville Jaguars will have #1 pick in 2021 Draft
The Jacksonville Jaguars own the No. 1 pick in the 2021 National Football League Draft, which is scheduled for April 29-May 1 in Cleveland, Ohio. The tentative order of the first round was announced today by the NFL, subject to the results of the playoffs. […]
The NFL playoffs begin on Saturday and Sunday, January 9-10, with Super Wild Card Weekend. The addition of a third Wild Card team in each conference and the subsequent expansion of the playoffs has resulted in a Super Wild Card Weekend of NFL action. For […]
NFL announces Super Wild Card weekend Games
FOR FIRST TIME EVER, WILD CARD PLAYOFFS FEATURE TWO DAYS OF TRIPLEHEADER NFL ACTION The NFL has announced tonight the schedule of sites, dates, and times for Super Wild Card Weekend on January 9-10. The addition of a third Wild Card team in each conference […]
Top 7 Statistical highlights from Week 17 Sunday in the NFL
A look at seven statistical highlights from games played at 1:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m. ET on Sunday, January 3, the 17th week of the 2020 season. HIGHEST SCORING SEASON: With one game remaining, the 2020 season has had the most total points (12,658) and touchdowns scored (1,469) […]
Daily Almanac for Thursday, January 7, 2021
DISTAFF DAY The day after Epiphany (January 6) was traditionally the one on which women went back to work after the 12-day Christmas celebration. A distaff is the wooden rod (staff) that holds the flax or wool on a spinning wheel. The term distaff came […]
Second half surge gives Oakland 81-71 win over Horizon League leading Wright State Saturday night
Two teams split weekend back-to-back games The Wright State men’s basketball team faced a game of runs on Saturday night, with host Oakland coming away with the last scoring stretch to hand the Raiders an 81-71 loss in the second game of the teams’ weekend […]
Dayton Flyers get 5th win of season with 74-65 win over George Mason
INSIDE THE NUMBERS 26 – Crutcher scored a career-high 26 points. 54 – The Flyers shot 54 percent (27-of-50) from the field in the game, including 48 percent (12-of-25) from three. The Patriots shot 46 percent (24-of-52) overall and 43 percent (10-of-23) from three-point range. […]
Dayton 74 George Mason 65: Game Breakdown
GAME BREAKDOWN1st half: Dayton 38, George Mason 29 Dayton shot 63 percent (15-of-24) in the first half, including 58 percent (7-of-12) from three-point range. There were two ties and two lead changes in the first 6:30 of the half, however the Flyers only trailed for 20 […]
Crutcher takes over game late; finishes with career-high 26 points in Dayton’s 74-65 win over George Mason in Saturday action
Short-Handed Flyers Shot 54% From the Floor & 48% From Three In The Win DAYTON – The University of Dayton men’s basketball team (5-2, 1-1 A-10) came from behind to earn its first Atlantic 10 Conference victory with a 74-65 win over George Mason (5-3, 1-1 […]
Men’s Basketball: Penn State at Ohio State cancelled due to COVID
PENN STATE RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – January 5, 2021 Penn State Men’s Basketball Game at Ohio State Postponed Penn State men’s basketball’s road game against Ohio State scheduled for Wednesday has been postponed due to positive COVID-19 results. The health and safety of our student-athletes, coaches, […]
Fordham Rams welcome Dayton to The Bronx for tonight’s 6 PM Tip-off
Bronx, N.Y. – The Fordham University Rams continue the 2020-2021 Atlantic 10 season by hosting the University of Dayton Flyers in the historic Rose Hill Gym on Tuesday, January 5, at 6:00 p.m. The game will be streamed live on ESPN+ with Andrew Bogusch (play-by-play) and […]
“Cardiac” Dayton Flyers plays first road game of season tonight at Fordham
Every Game This Season Has Been Decided By Nine Points Or Less DAYTON – The University of Dayton Flyers will play on an opponents’ home court for the first time this season, when they visit Fordham on Tuesday, Jan. 5. Game time in the Bronx is […]
New Dayton Flyers forward Mustapha Amzil Named Atlantic 10 Rookie Of The Week
Amzil Averaged 18.5 Points & 6.5 Rebounds In His First Two Games NEWPORT NEWS, Va. – University of Dayton forward Mustapha Amzil has had a whirlwind 50 days as a Dayton Flyer. He signed with UD in November, started his first college game in December and […]
Daily Almanac for Tuesday, January 5, 2021
TWELFTH NIGHT In the olden days, the festivities of Christmas lasted twelve days, which was the time supposed to have been taken by the three wise men or kings in their journey to Bethlehem. The final evening (January 5) was called “Twelfth Night” and marked […]