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Jack Leiter Makes MLB Debut
FRISCO, Texas - Former Frisco RoughRiders pitcher Jack Leiter made his MLB debut with the Texas Rangers on Thursday, April 18th in their game against the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park. Leiter started the game for the Rangers, cruising through the opening frame while striking out Kerry Carpenter, marking his first punchout in the bigs. He ran into some trouble in the second inning, but bounced back in the third before exiting in the fourth. He finished the day spinning 3.2 innings while allo... Full StoryMore from the Texas League
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USL Eugene announces plans to bring professional soccer to Eugene, Ore.
EUGENE, Ore. - USL Eugene today announced its intention to bring USL League One soccer to Eugene, Ore. In a historic collaboration, the Eugene Civic Alliance (ECA) and KidSports announced the nearing completion of the Civic Park Stadium, setting the stage for the creation of USL Eugene which would become the city's first professional soccer team. The stadium project, a symbol of community resilience and innovation, transforms Civic Park Stadium into a beacon of professional sports and community identity. Following a devastating fire in 2015, the Eugene community - spearheaded by the ECA - r... Full StoryMore from the United Soccer League One
Storm Win in Walk-off Against Visalia Rawhide Presented by the Valley News
The Lake Elsinore Storm had another whirlwind night of baseball at The LE Diamond. The Storm would endure a long first inning in a game that once again surpassed the three-hour mark. Starter Will Varmette would be tonight's starter and as the pitchers before him, would run into trouble early. Three walks and two singles would bring 3 men home before the Storm even had a chance to bat. Luckily, as the Storm have proved many times in this young season, they care not for an opposing team gaining a significant advantage. In the bottom of the same inning that they gave up three runs in, the S... Full StoryMore from the California League
Rancho Rolls to Another Big Win
San Bernardino, CA - Gabe Emmett gave the Quakes five strong innings and Rancho smacked Inland Empire for the second time in three days, as Rancho rolled to an 11-3 win on Thursday night at San Manuel Stadium. Emmett (2-0) allowed just one run on three hits over five innings, striking out five in earning his second straight win and putting Rancho in the win-column for the fifth time in the last six games. Joe Vetrano homered for the first time and had a pair of hits, while Zyhir Hope extended his hitting streak to ten straight games, going 2-for-6 with a game-high three RBIs. The Quak... Full StoryMore from the California League
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- Stingrays Goalies Called up as Mitchell Gibson Recalled by Washington and Garin Bjorklund Reassigned to Hershey - South Carolina Stingrays (ECHL)
- Minnesota Lynx Sign Cecilia Zandalasini - Minnesota Lynx (WNBA)
- Three Salt Lake City Stars Players Receive All-NBA G League Honors - Salt Lake City Stars (G League)
- New York Islanders Sign Tikkanen, Jefferies to Entry-Level Contracts - Bridgeport Islanders (AHL)
- Comets Set for Game 1 of Conference Finals in Milwaukee - Kansas City Comets (MASL)
- Providence Bruins Sign Vinny Duplessis to Amateur Try-Out - Providence Bruins (AHL)
- Battery Travel to Tulsa for Interconference Clash - Charleston Battery (USL)
- Jack Leiter Makes MLB Debut - Frisco RoughRiders (TL)
- Real Salt Lake Returns to Road this Weekend at Historic Soldier Field against Chicago Fire - Real Salt Lake (MLS)
- FC Tulsa Looks to Go Unbeaten in Three Straight USL-C Matches as They Host Charleston Battery - FC Tulsa (USL)
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- Season of milestones for Wolves captain Chris Terry - AHL Chicago Daily Herald
- Louisiana Voodoo Arena Football team to move to Lafayette - AFL3 KPLC
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- Arena Football's Louisiana Voodoo moving to Lafayette from Lake Charles - AFL3 WGNO
- UFL exec Daryl Johnston addresses Memphis Showboats' lack of attendance - UFL WREG
- How long does it take NFL players to make a UFL salary? - UFL ESPN
- Alyssa Naeher's goalkeeper jersey sells out in less than three hours - NWSL Just Women's Sports
- Olivia Moultrie paved the way for NWSL's youth movement - NWSL ESPN
- Julian Hall navigates New Jersey child labor laws to play with Red Bulls - MLS New York Post
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