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Eye of the Tiger basketball league to begin play next week

TOWER HILL -- While schools might not be holding winter sports due to newer COVID-19 mitigations, basketball fans can still get their fix. Beginning Monday, Nov. 30, the Eye of the Tiger Sports Complex in Tower Hill is launching their own basketball league. Groups participating are from throughout the region, from Mt. Zion to Vandalia, from Taylorville to Teutopolis. "All are very good teams," states Jim Dial, owner of the facility. The teams are being called from the school they […]

todayNovember 24, 2020 104

General News

Mizzou announces all-SEC gymnastics schedule for 2021 season

COLUMBIA, Mo. -- The University of Missouri (Mizzou) gymnastics team announced their 2021 schedule Monday. While the Mizzou team usually holds a 20-week season, Mizzou Athletics did not feel that it would be appropriate. This is due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. In Mizzou's last full season in 2019, the team would finish 8-11-1 (2-5 Southeastern Conference), finishing eighth in the conference championship. They did not advance past the NCAA Regionals. Mizzou's 2020 season was cut one meet short due […]

todayNovember 24, 2020 103

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Entertainment

Calvin Tankman to make MLW debut Wednesday

NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. -- Calvin Tankman will be making his Major League Wrestling (MLW) debut during this week's broadcast of MLW FUSION. This is according to a press release Monday. Tankman, a 6'2", 355-pound super-heavyweight out of Indianapolis, is seeking to make a scene in professional wrestling. Tankman was signed to MLW in April, COVID-19 causes delays "The world has been waiting for Calvin to storm into MLW, and it finally happens this Wednesday night," states MLW CEO Court Bauer. […]

todayNovember 23, 2020 53

Entertainment

MLW announces tournament brackets for 2020 Opera Cup

NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. -- Major League Wrestling (MLW) announced the tournament bracket for the 2020 Opera Cup, which begins next week. Recent tapings of MLW's weekly show FUSION at a currently undisclosed location recently would finish, with the opening round to begin Wednesday, Nov. 25. The tournament will air during several weeks of MLW FUSION every Wednesday night at 7 p.m. Eastern. The program is available on Fubo Sports, Pluto TV, and YouTube. The show can also be viewed in […]

todayNovember 21, 2020 60

AEW News

AEW Dynamite: Cody Rhodes, Darby Allin team up

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (UPI) -- Cody Rhodes and newly crowned TNT Champion Darby Allin joined forces on Dynamite to take on FTW Champion Brian Cage and Ricky Starks of Team Taz. Cage and Starks' manager Taz was a guest commentator during the main event match. Rhodes was accompanied to the ring by his coach Arn Anderson. Anderson was thrown out of the match, however, after he got upset about Taz coming down to the ringside area and grabbing Rhodes' foot. Anderson […]

todayNovember 19, 2020 37

MLS News

MLB legend Ken Griffey Jr. joins Seattle Sounders ownership group

SEATTLE (UPI) -- Seattle Mariners legend and Baseball Hall of Famer Ken Griffey Jr. has joined the Seattle Sounders' ownership group, the Major League Soccer club announced Tuesday. Griffey joins an ownership group that has undergone significant changes over the past two years. Among other people who form part of the group are Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson, his wife and singer Ciara and rapper Macklemore. The Griffey family's ownership stake was finalized earlier this year, before the coronavirus pandemic. […]

todayNovember 19, 2020 82

MLB News

Theo Epstein, Cubs president of baseball ops, steps down

CHICAGO (UPI) -- Chicago Cubs president of baseball operations Theo Epstein, the architect of the franchise's World Series-winning team in 2016, has stepped down after nine seasons with the club. The team announced Tuesday that Epstein is walking away from the organization, and general manager Jed Hoyer is being promoted to take his place as president of baseball ops. "Theo and I have been communicating about this possible move for a couple of years, and we have been working together […]

todayNovember 19, 2020 62

Bowling

Nokomis men’s bowling league scores: September 17, 2020

NOKOMIS -- There would be a slight reshuffling of the league standings at the end of the second week of bowling in Town Pump Bowl's men's bowling league on September 17. All teams would have their victories and failures this week as the standings shuffle. It was not a good night for one of the top three from opening week. Kamer's Kove (3-1) would lose all four points this week, falling to 3-5 and a tie for fifth. Globo Gym […]

todayNovember 16, 2020 82

MLS News

MLS planning to start 2021 season on time, play full schedule

NEW YORK -- Major League Soccer (MLS) has full intention of starting their upcoming season in early March. However, league officials are remaining nimble because of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. MLS officials are planning for its franchise teams to play a full 2021 regular season while working on an international calendar. That calendar was much busier in 2020 due to events facing delays due to the pandemic. On the basis of this crowded schedule in 2021, MLS President Mark Abbott […]

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