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Capitols Pick up Second Shutout of Season, Defeat U17s 4-0
The Capitols hit the road on Thursday to kick start a three-game weekend against the NTDP U17s. The game became the team's second straight four-goal win, both against the NTDP U17s as Madison moves within two points of Youngstown in the standings. Scoring for Madison in the contest were Rainers Rullers(10), Andrew Kuzma(25, 26), and Jack Brandt. Madison went 2/5 on the man advantage in the game striking on two first period power play goals. Madison picks up the team's second shut out of th... Full StoryMore from the United States Hockey League
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Charge Roll in Grand Rapids
GRAND RAPIDS, MI - The Cleveland Charge (15-18) led for the entire second half on the way to a 105-86 victory over the Grand Rapids Gold (11-22) at the Van Andel Arena on Thursday night. Sharife Cooper had his third consecutive game with a double-double by scoring 15 points and dishing 10 assists in 32 minutes. Tonight Cooper surpassed Scoochie Smith to become the new single season assists leader in Charge franchise history. Isaiah Mobley scored 21 points and grabbed six boards in 30 minutes. Zhaire Smith scored 19 points, while Dexter Dennis added 13 points and four steals. Pete Nance scor... Full StoryMore from the NBA G League
Arena Football League and Gray Television Announce Partnership for Local Broadcasts
Gray Television Inc. ("Gray") (NYSE: GTN) is pleased to announce a multi-year agreement with the Arena Football League to bring Saturday arena football games over-the-air to local audiences in at least thirty-four markets across the United States. The first AFL games on Gray's television stations will air on Saturday, April 27, 2024, and continue for the ten week 2024 AFL season. Gray's local broadcast AFL games primarily focus on in-state teams matched to Gray's local television station markets. For example, the Georgia Force (Atlanta) will air on Gray's Georgia television stations in Atla... Full StoryMore from the Arena Football League
Inside the UFL
OSC Original by Fran Stuchbury
The United Football League, a creation of the merger between the XFL and United States Football League, kicks off its inaugural season this Saturday, March 30.
The UFL is divided into two conferences named after the former leagues:
The XFL Conference
Arlington Renegades
D.C. Defenders
San Antonio Brahmas
St. Louis Battlehawks
The USFL Conference
Birmingham Stallions
Houston Roughnecks
Memphis Showboats
Michigan Panthers
While the Houston Roughnecks retained the name of the XFL team, the coaching staf... Full StoryMore from the United Football League
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- Capitols Pick up Second Shutout of Season, Defeat U17s 4-0 - Madison Capitols (USHL)
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- Rick registers seven saves; Union II remain unbeaten - Philadelphia Union II (MLS NEXT Pro)
- Charge Roll in Grand Rapids - Cleveland Charge (G League)
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- OHL Playoffs Return to Brantford; Bulldogs vs 67s - Brantford Bulldogs (OHL)
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