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The top takeaways from historic US women’s hockey deal – ESPN
Mar 29, 2017 Facebook Twitter Facebook Messenger Pinterest Email print comment It might have taken an overtime or two, but the U.S. women’s national hockey team got the victory it wanted in a landmark agreement with USA Hockey on Tuesday evening. It lifted its boycott of the upcoming world championships in Plymouth, Michigan, where attention will shift toward the lead-up to the 2018 Winter Olympics. Here are our key takeaways…
The benefits of cycling you didn’t know – Dayton Daily News
CYCLING SUMMIT AND CENTURY RIDE AT A GLANCE Miami Valley Cycling Summit When: May 5, 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Where: Wright State University Student Union Cost: Free More: The first 300 people registered receive a free bike bell; those registering by April 21 are guaranteed a free lunch. Registration: www.CyclingSummit.com MVCS Century Ride When: May 6, 7 a.m. Where: Greene County Parks & Trails Fairgrounds Recreation Center, Xenia Cost: $25 preregistration,…
The US women’s hockey team fights the good fight — and wins – Chicago Tribune
It doesn’t matter if you never planned to watch a minute of the Women’s World Hockey Championships, or if you knew they began Friday in Plymouth, Michigan, or if you cared about the fact that the Americans’ defense of their championship was in peril. What you need to know: If you have a daughter, a young daughter in particular, the women who will take the ice wearing sweaters that say…
New ‘Cars 3’ characters inspired by NASCAR legends – ESPN
8:00 AM ET Facebook Twitter Facebook Messenger Pinterest Email print comment This story appears in ESPN The Magazine’s April 10 MLB Preview Issue. Subscribe today! In Disney-Pixar’s “Cars 3,” Lightning McQueen seeks stock car racing’s roots. But why wait for the June 16 debut to meet the rides who put McQueen back on track? Here’s a sneak peek at the new characters — and the racers who inspired them. Wendell…
The Olympics’ TV Time-Delay Is Going Away, NBC Says – NPR
For next year’s Winter Olympics in South Korea, NBC will broadcast the action live to American TV audiences from the Gangneung Curling Centre and other venues. Chung Sung-Jun/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Chung Sung-Jun/Getty Images For next year’s Winter Olympics in South Korea, NBC will broadcast the action live to American TV audiences from the Gangneung Curling Centre and other venues. Chung Sung-Jun/Getty Images When it broadcasts the Winter…
The top takeaways from historic US women’s hockey deal – ESPN
Mar 29, 2017 Facebook Twitter Facebook Messenger Pinterest Email print comment It might have taken an overtime or two, but the U.S. women’s national hockey team got the victory it wanted in a landmark agreement with USA Hockey on Tuesday evening. It lifted its boycott of the upcoming world championships in Plymouth, Michigan, where attention will shift toward the lead-up to the 2018 Winter Olympics. Here are our key takeaways…
The US women’s hockey team fights the good fight — and wins – Chicago Tribune
It doesn’t matter if you never planned to watch a minute of the Women’s World Hockey Championships, or if you knew they began Friday in Plymouth, Michigan, or if you cared about the fact that the Americans’ defense of their championship was in peril. What you need to know: If you have a daughter, a young daughter in particular, the women who will take the ice wearing sweaters that say…
Brennan: US women’s hockey team scores a win for women everywhere – USA TODAY
CLOSE x Embed x Share USA TODAY Sports’ A.J. Perez explains the four-year deal that averts a boycott by the U.S. women’s hockey national team for the IIHF World Championships. USA TODAY Sports American players celebrate at the 2014 Olympics in Sochi.(Photo: Scott Rovak, USA TODAY Sports) In these political times, it’s safe to say there have been doubts about how women would move forward in American society. An early…
New ‘Cars 3’ characters inspired by NASCAR legends – ESPN.com – ESPN
8:00 AM ET Facebook Twitter Facebook Messenger Pinterest Email print comment This story appears in ESPN The Magazine’s April 10 MLB Preview Issue. Subscribe today! In Disney-Pixar’s “Cars 3,” Lightning McQueen seeks stock car racing’s roots. But why wait for the June 16 debut to meet the rides who put McQueen back on track? Here’s a sneak peek at the new characters — and the racers who inspired them. Wendell…
The top takeaways from historic US women’s hockey deal – ESPN
12:01 AM ET Facebook Twitter Facebook Messenger Pinterest Email print comment It might have taken an overtime or two, but the U.S. women’s national hockey team got the victory it wanted in a landmark agreement with USA Hockey on Tuesday evening. It lifted its boycott of the upcoming world championships in Plymouth, Michigan, where attention will shift toward the lead-up to the 2018 Winter Olympics. Here are our key takeaways…
New ‘Cars 3’ characters inspired by NASCAR legends – ESPN
8:00 AM ET Facebook Twitter Facebook Messenger Pinterest Email print comment This story appears in ESPN The Magazine’s April 10 MLB Preview Issue. Subscribe today! In Disney-Pixar’s “Cars 3,” Lightning McQueen seeks stock car racing’s roots. But why wait for the June 16 debut to meet the rides who put McQueen back on track? Here’s a sneak peek at the new characters — and the racers who inspired them. Wendell…
Love of NASCAR stands the test of time – Poughkeepsie Journal
Buy Photo Donna Brunow, 66, holds a photo taken during one Daytona 500 in which she was welcomed on the Jumbotron by name, a gift from a friend. Brunow has been an avid collector of NASCAR memorabilia for 55 years.(Photo: Alex H. Wagner/Poughkeepsie Journal)Buy Photo Calling her a fan doesn’t even begin to cover it. When Donna Brunow attended her first car race at the old Danbury Fairgrounds in Connecticut…
The Olympics’ TV Time-Delay Is Going Away, NBC Says – NPR
For next year’s Winter Olympics in South Korea, NBC will broadcast the action live to American TV audiences from the Gangneung Curling Centre and other venues. Chung Sung-Jun/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Chung Sung-Jun/Getty Images For next year’s Winter Olympics in South Korea, NBC will broadcast the action live to American TV audiences from the Gangneung Curling Centre and other venues. Chung Sung-Jun/Getty Images When it broadcasts the Winter…
The new NFL destination, a soccer overload and the first pitch question – ESPN
Facebook Twitter Facebook Messenger Pinterest Email print comment sports + biz + culture + lifeGet REDEF delivered to your inbox rantnrave:// Welcome to modernity, NBC. The network will air the 2018 Olympics live in all time zones. It took too long to get here. NBC has enough channels and a large enough digital presence to please everyone. It can still save its juiciest performances for prime time without cutting off…
The top takeaways from historic US women’s hockey deal – ESPN
12:01 AM ET Facebook Twitter Facebook Messenger Pinterest Email print comment It might have taken an overtime or two, but the U.S. women’s national hockey team got the victory it wanted in a landmark agreement with USA Hockey on Tuesday evening. It lifted its boycott of the upcoming world championships in Plymouth, Michigan, where attention will shift toward the lead-up to the 2018 Winter Olympics. Here are our key takeaways…
Iceland May Have A Certain Way Of Celebrating A Soccer Win – NPR
A lot of pregnant women have been going into labor in Iceland. It just so happens to be nine months after Iceland’s soccer team stunned England.
The top takeaways from historic US women’s hockey deal – ESPN
12:01 AM ET Facebook Twitter Facebook Messenger Pinterest Email print comment It might have taken an overtime or two, but the U.S. women’s national hockey team got the victory it wanted in a landmark agreement with USA Hockey on Tuesday evening. It lifted its boycott of the upcoming world championships in Plymouth, Michigan, where attention will shift toward the lead-up to the 2018 Winter Olympics. Here are our key takeaways…
USA Hockey, women’s players reach agreement to avoid boycott – FOXSports.com
USA Hockey and the women’s national team reached an agreement to end a wage dispute and avoid a boycott of the world championships on home ice that would’ve been a black eye for the sport. Players and USA Hockey finalized the deal Tuesday night and announced it in a joint statement just three days before the tournament begins in Plymouth, Michigan. It’s a four-year agreement that pays players beyond just…
NBC will broadcast its entire 2018 Olympics programming live across the world – The Verge
NBC announced today that it will be broadcasting all events live across all time zones in the upcoming 2018 Winter Olympic Games in PyeongChang County, South Korea. For recent Olympics, NBC broadcasted all events through official online streams, but stubbornly insisted on tape delays for televised broadcasts of the games. For example, NBC chose to save popular events, competitions with big-name athletes, and even the opening ceremonies (which were last…
NASCAR – it’s time to see the All-Star Race light … at Martinsville – ESPN
10:00 AM ET Facebook Twitter Facebook Messenger Pinterest Email print comment Brothers and sisters, I have seen the path to NASCAR’s future. It is brightly lit, and it leads directly back into its past. Brothers and sisters, I have seen the light. I mean, like, a whole lot of light. To be exact, 750 lights atop 19 poles, casting a futuristic, state-of-the art LED illumination onto stock car racing’s most…