The Week 12 Baltimore Ravens at Pittsburgh Steelers game has been moved to Tuesday, December 1, at 8:00 p.m. ET and will be broadcast nationally on NBC. Should the game be played on Tuesday, the Week 13 Dallas Cowboys at Baltimore Ravens game, originally scheduled […]
Buffalo Bulls run wild behind Patterson & Marks for 70-41 blasting of Kent State
Buffalo Bulls RB Jaret Patterson ran around, through and over Kent State’s defense BUFFALO, NY – Jaret Patterson rushed for a record 409 yards and eight touchdowns to help lead the University at Buffalo football team to a 70-41 win over Kent State at UB Stadium on […]
“Put me in Coach”! Little-used RB Dezmon Jackson leads 23rd ranked Oklahoma State to 50-44 shootout win over Texas Tech
Oklahoma State running back Dezmon Jackson in third in the rotation of backs STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) — Dezmon Jackson rushed for career highs of 235 yards and three touchdowns, and No. 21 Oklahoma State bounced back from a disappointing loss to rival Oklahoma to beat Texas Tech […]
Michigan State upsets mistake-prone #8 Northwestern, 29-20
Michigan State QB Rocky Lombardi was 11-of-27 passing for 167 yards and two touchdowns against a good Northwestern defense. (Courtesy Michigan State Athletic Communications) Post-Game Notes: Northwestern SERIESMichigan State defeated No. 8 Northwestern, 29-20, on Saturday in Spartan Stadium . . . MSU has won […]
Penn State gets in the win column with dominating running game at Michigan, 27-17
ANN ARBOR, Mich. – Penn State collected a season-high 254 rushing yards as it earned a 27-17 win over Michigan on Saturday. It was Penn State’s first win in The Big House since 2009. Penn State (1-5, 1-5 Big Ten) gained 417 total yards, its fourth time […]
Vanderbilt loses to Missouri, but soccer star Sarah Fuller makes history as placekicker
Sarah Fuller 32 coming off field gets congratulated by 5 Michael Wright (courtesy Vanderbilt Athletic Communications) After Vanderbilt win a soccer championship last Sunday, Sarah Fuller returned to Nashville from Orange Beach, Alabama, and joined the football team. She was officially cleared to play against […]
With rumors swirling for weeks about Lions up and down play, owner Sheila Ford Hamp fires head coach Matt Patricia and GM Bob Quinn
Matt Patricia 2018 photo By Louis Briscese – https: www.travis.af.mil News/Photos igphoto 2001953767, Public Domain, https: commons.wikimedia.org Detroit Lions owner Sheila Ford Hamp wants a winning team Back in December of 2019, Detroit Lions owner Sheila Ford Hamp made the decision to keep general manager […]
#15 Iowa State rallies for 23-20 Friday afternoon win at #20 Texas; Big 12 championship spot looking good
AUSTIN, Texas — Breece Hall scored on a 3-yard run with 1:25 remaining, and No. 15 Iowa State held off last-minute drive by Sam Ehlinger and No. 20 Texas to remain in first place in the Big 12 with a 23-20 victory Friday. After Iowa State sacked […]
Julius Whittier, Texas Longhorns Football trailblazer, honored with statue last Friday by the university
Julius Whittier as a student athlete at Texas from 1970-1972 (courtesy UT Sports) The statue immortalizing Texas’ first Black Football letterman is placed at the north end of Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium. When Julius Whittier stepped onto campus at The University of Texas in […]
Daily Almanac for Saturday, November 28, 2020: the 333rd Day of the Year
November Topaz crystal 2009 photo by By Archaeodontosaurus – Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, https commons.wikimedia.org 1520s 1520: NAVIGATOR FERDINAND MAGELLAN REACHED THE PACIFIC, EMERGING FROM WHAT IS NOW KNOWN AS THE STRAIT OF MAGELLAN 1750s BORN 1757: WILLIAM BLAKE (POET) 1820s BORN 1820: FRIEDRICH […]
University of Dayton issues Statement on this Tuesday’s men’s basketball game
“We were informed this morning that Alcorn State has a positive for COVID-19 during pre-competition testing at Kent State. As a result, they cannot play at UD Arena on Tuesday, December 1. We are working through our contingency plans and will share scheduling updates as […]
Ohio State at Illinois Football Game Cancelled
Ohio State pauses team-related activities; game was set for noon Saturday at Champaign, Ill. COLUMBUS, Ohio – The football game between No. 3 Ohio State University and the University of Illinois, scheduled for this Saturday at 12 noon (EST) in Champaign, Ill., has been cancelled by Ohio […]
Ohio State Football Team Update; head coach Ryan Day not traveling to Illinois
Ohio State head coach Ryan Day COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio State University football team continues to prepare for its game Saturday against the University of Illinois, set for 12 p.m. (EST) in Champaign, Ill. The program completed another round of point of contact (POC) daily testing […]
Cedarville at Dayton Men’s Basketball Game Cancelled
DAYTON – Saturday’s men’s basketball exhibition game between the University of Dayton and Cedarville University has been cancelled, due to a positive test for the coronavirus among the Tier 1 personnel within Cedarville’s program. The Flyers are scheduled to open the season on Tuesday, Dec. […]
Dayton Flyers Men’s Basketball adds game with Alcorn State to 2020-21 schedule
DAYTON – The University of Dayton has announced that it will play Alcorn State on Tuesday, Dec. 1. Game time is 7 p.m. ET. It will be the Flyers’ season opener, while the Braves will be playing their third game. Tuesday’s Alcorn State game replaces the […]
Ohio State Buckeyes Football Champions, Players of the Game announced for Indiana Game
Wilson, Farrell, Cooper, Werner and Proctor garner Player of the Game honors COLUMBUS, Ohio – On the heels of its 42-35 victory over No. 9 Indiana, the Ohio State coaching staff announced its champions and players of the game. On offense, WR Garrett Wilson and TE […]
Cincinnati Reds recent roster moves
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Daily Almanac for Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 26, 2020; 331st Day of the Year
THANKSGIVING DAY In a 1789 proclamation, President George Washington called on the people of the United States to acknowledge God for affording them “an opportunity peaceably to establish a form of government for their safety and happiness” by observing a day of thanksgiving. Devoting a […]
Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes leads 2020 Pro Bowl voting by Fans
Patrick Mahomes in a game against the Tennessee Titans 2019 photo By Tennessee Titans, CC BY 3.0, https: commons.wikimedia.org Kansas City quarterback PATRICK MAHOMES, with 143,355 votes, leads all players in balloting for the 2021 Pro Bowl presented by Verizon. Seattle quarterback RUSSELL WILSON (139,839 votes) ranks second […]
Thanksgiving Day Game: Washington Redskins at Dallas Cowboys
WASHINGTON FOOTBALL TEAM (3-7)AT DALLAS COWBOYS (3-7) WEEK 12 // THURSDAY, NOV. 26, 2020 // 4:30 PM ET // AT&T STADIUM // REFEREE: CLAY MARTIN ON THE AIRWAVES: TV: FOX (4:30 PM ET): Joe Buck, Troy Aikman, Erin Andrews (field reporter), Kristina Pink (field reporter)NATIONAL […]