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NHL’s Ciccarelli and Olczyk and OSU Coaches Fickell and Matta Join The 2011 Morning Sports Report
Jun 15At The 2011 Morning Sports Report presented by Marathon, Columbus Blue Jackets All-Star Rick Nash will be joined by NHL Hall of Famer Dino Ciccarelli and Stanley Cup Champion and NHL TV Analyst Ed Olczyk. Also participating are Ohio State Head Football Coach Luke Fickell and Head Basketball Coach Thad Matta.
Due to unforeseen circumstances, NHL Hall of Famers Phil Esposito (scheduling conflict) and Stan Mikita (medical issue) are no longer able to attend. Ciccarelli played 19 seasons, primarily with the Minnesota North Stars and Detroit Red Wings, and scored 608 goals and 1,200 points during his career. Olczyk, currently the lead analyst for the NHL on NBC, represented Team USA at the 1984 Olympic Games and the 1987 and 1991 Canada Cup tournaments and played 16 seasons in the NHL, tallying 794 points and winning the Stanley Cup with the New York Rangers in 1994.
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SAVE THE DATE: The 2011 Morning Sports Report
Jan 31SAVE THE DATE for the Greater Columbus Sports Commission’s eighth annual The Morning Sports Report. The MSR is June 29th in the Hyatt Regency Ballroom. In 2010, GCSC showed the city’s Buckeye Pride by bringing together for the first time ever the Four Living Ohio State Heisman Winners: Howard “Hopalong” Cassady, Archie Griffin, Eddie George and Troy Smith.
This year’s MSR will be another signature, exciting and high-level sport-themed celebration that continues to serve as a Town Hall Breakfast for Columbus’ sports teams. With more information coming soon, take a look at this video to relive last year’s special moments from The Morning Sports Report! – LL
Posted in: Events, The Morning Sports Report | Tagged: Archie Griffin, Columbus, Eddie George, Greater Columbus Sports Report, Heisman, Howard "Hopalong" Cassady, Hyatt Regency Ballroom, Ohio, Ohio State, The Morning Sports Report, Troy Smith | Leave a comment
Heisman “O-H-I-O” Photo Exclusive Offer
Dec 10‘Tis The Holiday Season with a Perfect Gift for OSU Fans – a once-in-a-lifetime Heisman O-H-I-O photo. The Greater Columbus Sports Commission is proud to present a special gift that represents the best of OSU athletics, a one-of-a-kind photo of all four living OSU Heisman Trophy winners. This framed photo is now available at the link below, featuring Howard “Hopalong” Cassady, Archie Griffin, Eddie George, and Troy Smith expressing their Buckeye Pride “O-H-I-O”. This print measures 13×19(http://theosustore.com/product_info.php?products_id=1086), is double matted in Buckeye Colors and framed (19”x25”) with black wood. Proceeds from this Great Buckeye Collectible benefit the Greater Columbus Sports Commission. GO BUCKS! – LL
Posted in: Football, The Morning Sports Report | Tagged: Archie Griffin, Buckeyes, Columbus, Eddie George, Greater Columbus Sports Commission, Heisman, Howard "Hopalong" Cassady, O-H-I-O Photo, The Morning Sports Report, Troy Smith | Leave a comment
