CHINESE NEW YEAR The new year is by far the most important festival of the Chinese lunar calendar. It is celebrated on the second new Moon after the winter solstice. The holiday is a time of renewal, with debts cleared, new clothes bought, shops and […]
Columbus Blue Jackets announce Roster Moves
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: JANUARY 11, 2021 COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Columbus Blue Jackets announced several roster moves today: The Blue Jackets have placed forward Gus Nyquist on Injured Reserve. Nyquist underwent shoulder surgery on November 3 and is expected to be sidelined five to six months […]
Ohio State Game & Status Report vs. Alabama
College Football Playoff National Championship Game: No. 3 Ohio State vs. No. 1 Alabama – Jan. 11, 2021; Hard Rock Stadium; Miami, Fla. Please note: individuals listed as unavailable this week may be unavailable because of injury, rehabilitation because of an injury or illness. Game-Time Decision […]
National Championship Game Preview: Ohio State DE Jonathon Cooper
HEIGHT 6-4 WEIGHT 257 HOMETOWN GAHANNA, OHIO LAST SCHOOL LINCOLN YEAR GRADUATE Ohio State Overview• Jonathon Cooper is a leader on this team, an academic stalwart and one of the top defensive ends on a defensive line full of talented players• A fifth-year senior in 2020, Cooper commands a presence […]
NHRA announces tickets on sale for March 2021 Southern Nationals
GLENDORA, Calif. (Jan. 11, 2021) – Tickets are now on sale for the 40th annual NHRA Southern Nationals. This fan-favorite event marks the second stop on the 2021 NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series tour and is sure to showcase drag racing at its finest. […]
National Championship Game Preview: Heisman Trophy Winner Alabama WR DaVonta Smith
POSITION WR HEIGHT 6-1 WEIGHT 175 CLASS Senior HOMETOWN Amite, La. HIGH SCHOOL Amite Senior (2020) Returned for his senior season, providing the Crimson Tide offense with one of the top big-play threats in all of college football … one of three Heisman Trophy winners in Alabama history, joining Mark Ingram […]
GENYOUTH ANNOUNCES TICKET SALES FOR FIRST-EVER TASTE OF THE NFL @HOME
Annual culinary event celebrates 30th anniversary with new format and new ways to engage with top chef and NFL stars PepsiCo and GENYOUth partner Albertsons Companies will help raise funds to tackle food insecurity and feed our nation’s youth NEW YORK (January 11, 2021) – GENYOUth, […]
National Championship Game Preview: Q & A with Ohio State Defensive Coordinator Kerry Coombs
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 […]