David Jablonski

My second Baseball Hall of Fame ballot. With enough practice, maybe I can stay inside the lines with the Sharpie someday. @notmrtibbs.com @tonycal.bsky.social @shutthedore.bsky.social

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UD revised its eligibility requirements to honor Toppin. In past years, athletes entering the hall had to have graduated from UD.

Dayton will induct Toppin into UD Hall of Fame in December Almost six years after he played his final game for the Dayton Flyers, Obi Toppin will join the UD Hall of Fame.

Dayton will induct Obi Toppin into the UD Hall of Fame on Dec. 13, along with Kelley Austria, Doug Hauschild and Chris Lemon. www.daytondailynews.com/sports/dayto...

Worst 3-point shooting performance in 11 years costs Dayton in loss to Cincinnati CINCINNATI — The shots never fell for the Dayton Flyers. From the opening minutes until the end, when De’Shayne Montgomery attempted one final 3-pointer after the buzzer, the 3s did not drop.

Worst 3-point shooting performance in 11 years costs Dayton in loss to Cincinnati daytondailynews.com/sports/worst...

Stammen has ‘big learning curve’ as he takes over as Padres manager Craig Stammen took off his suit jacket and put on a No. 14 San Diego Padres jersey Monday.

The Padres introduced Dayton grad Craig Stammen as manager on Monday. He said moving his family from Ohio to California was a big decision but ultimately it was a job he couldn't say no to. daytondailynews.com/sports/stamm...

Dayton vs. Cincinnati: What to know about Tuesday’s game Jordan Harbeck, a student manager for the Dayton Flyers men’s basketball team, followed the players down the ramp at UD Arena carrying a speaker with flashing green lights around the amplifiers before...

Dayton vs. Cincinnati: What to know about Tuesday’s game daytondailynews.com/sports/dayto...

Archdeacon: Jaiun Simon finally shines thanks to ‘a house full of women’ He said he’s faced the toughest of odds to get to this point:

Archdeacon: Jaiun Simon finally shines thanks to ‘a house full of women’ daytondailynews.com/sports/archd...

Dayton faces ‘real adversity’ for first time in victory against UMBC Mike Mulcahey does it all for the Dayton Flyers men’s basketball team. The longtime trainer attends to injured athletes on the court, tapes angles or fingers that need attention and even advises the s...

Dayton faces ‘real adversity’ for first time in victory against UMBC daytondailynews.com/sports/dayto...

Flyer Connection newsletter: Flyers off to good start with 40-point victory This is my 13th season on the Dayton Flyers men’s basketball beat for the Dayton Daily News, but I have covered 14 straight season openers at UD Arena.

Flyer Connection newsletter: Flyers off to good start with 40-point victory daytondailynews.com/blog/univers...

UMBC at Dayton: What to know about Saturday’s game Anthony Grant had a simple message for his Dayton Flyers men’s basketball team before the season opener Monday.

UMBC at Dayton: What to know about Saturday’s game daytondailynews.com/sports/umbc-...

Dayton records most lopsided victory on perfect opening night for A-10 The new pregame introduction video for the Dayton Flyers men’s basketball team leans heavily on aviation themes.

Dayton records most lopsided victory on perfect opening night for A-10 daytondailynews.com/sports/dayto...

Dayton dominates first half of season opener vs. Canisius The Dayton Flyers played their best first half of a season opener in recent memory, building a 51-27 halftime lead against Canisius on Monday at UD Arena.

Dayton wins 21st straight season opener in dominant fashion daytondailynews.com/sports/dayto...

Jordan Derkack warming up for Dayton ahead of opener against Canisius after missing two exhibition games.

Canisius vs. Dayton: What to know about Monday’s game Jaiun Simon made all six of his free-throw attempts in a 90-59 exhibition game victory against Bowling Green — no small feat after he made 2 of 5 in the previous exhibition game against Penn State.

Canisius vs. Dayton: What to know about Monday’s game daytondailynews.com/sports/canis...

Former Dayton guard Brea scores 4 points in NBA debut Former Dayton Flyers guard Koby Brea made his NBA debut on Sunday night, seeing four minutes of action for the Phoenix Suns in 130-118 victory against the San Antonio Spurs.

Koby Brea becomes 27th former Flyer to play in the NBA. daytondailynews.com/sports/forme...

Dayton needs first win at San Diego since 2010 to keep PFL title hopes alive The Dayton Flyers ran plays with wide receiver Gavin Lochow taking snaps from the center in training camp. Coach Trevor Andrews said they had “toyed around” with using the play in games. Then they pic...

Dayton needs first win at San Diego since 2010 to keep PFL title hopes alive daytondailynews.com/sports/dayto...

UD basketball 2025-26 season preview: Experts optimistic about Flyers Larry Hansgen points to one moment as rock bottom for the Dayton Flyers men’s basketball program.

UD basketball 2025-26 season preview: Experts optimistic about Flyers. daytondailynews.com/sports/ud-ba...

Flyer Connection newsletter: After dominant preseason, Dayton plays first game that counts Monday I had the opportunity to play 4-on-4 pickup basketball at UD Arena on Wednesday. This was a thrill for me because I had played only once before on Tom Blackburn Court, and that was before I published ...

Flyer Connection newsletter: After dominant preseason, Dayton plays first game that counts Monday daytondailynews.com/blog/univers...

Women’s soccer: Dayton seeks first A-10 tournament championship since 2016 The Dayton Flyers women’s soccer team overcame an “emotional and mental hurdle” to beat Atlantic 10 Conference powerhouse Saint Louis this season, coach Eric Golz said Wednesday.

Women’s soccer: Dayton seeks first A-10 tournament championship since 2016 after completing first perfect season by an A-10 team in conference play since 2018. daytondailynews.com/sports/women...

Jim Paxson wants to ‘bring some value’ to Dayton basketball in new role Jim Paxson’s favorite UD Arena memory is one shared by many members of the Faithful.

Jim Paxson wants to ‘bring some value’ to Dayton basketball in new role daytondailynews.com/sports/jim-p...

Three takeaways from Dayton’s exhibition game victory vs. Bowling Green Jim Paxson sat courtside at UD Arena before the game Monday, talking to fellow Alter High School and University of Dayton graduate Keith Waleskowski.

Three takeaways from Dayton’s exhibition game victory vs. Bowling Green. daytondailynews.com/sports/three...

De'Shayne Montgomery led Dayton with nine points in the first half. The Flyers made 2 of 14 3s. They trail Bowling Green 30-27 at halftime.

Starters for Dayton vs. Bowling Green.

Jim Paxson did his first interview since being hired by Dayton as a senior advisor for basketball operations.

Dayton’s newest basketball recruit ‘kept putting in the work’ to become Division I player Julian Washington has four brothers and one sister. He’s the youngest and tallest sibling — closing to 6-foot-5 — and the only one to earn a Division I scholarship.

I talked to Dayton's first 2026 recruit, Julian Washington, on Saturday about why he picked the Flyers. daytondailynews.com/sports/dayto...

Bowling Green vs. Dayton: What to know about Monday’s exhibition game Many Dayton Flyers fans don’t know much about the players on the 2025-26 roster as the season opener nears. A series of videos throughout the offseason and preseason produced by Dayton’s social media ...

Bowling Green vs. Dayton: What to know about Monday’s exhibition game daytondailynews.com/sports/bowli...

Former Flyer Holmes makes NBA debut Former Dayton Flyers forward DaRon Holmes II received a game ball from Denver Nuggets coach David Adelman after making his NBA debut Saturday night.

DaRon Holmes II becomes the 26th former Flyer to play in the NBA and makes a 3-pointer on his only field-goal attempt. daytondailynews.com/sports/forme...

Dayton picks up first 2026 commitment from northwest Ohio guard Julian Washington, a 6-foot-5 guard in the class of 2026, announced his commitment to the Dayton Flyers on Friday.

Julian Washington, a 6-5 guard from Margaretta High School in Castalia, Ohio, commits to Dayton. He's the first 2026 recruit for the Flyers. daytondailynews.com/sports/dayto...

Women’s soccer: Dayton wins first A-10 regular-season title in 12 years With a 2-1 victory against George Mason on Thursday at Baujan Field, the Dayton Flyers women’s soccer team clinched a share of the Atlantic 10 Conference regular-season championship for the first time...

Women’s soccer: Dayton wins first A-10 regular-season title in 12 years daytondailynews.com/sports/women...