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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 ... Full Story

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Buffalo Pro Soccer Unveils Plans to Bring Highest Levels of USL Professional Soccer to Buffalo

USL BUFFALO, N.Y. - Western New York native and experienced sports executive Peter Marlette, Jr., today announced the formation of Buffalo Pro Soccer - a group that plans to bring a USL Championship club to Buffalo by 2026 through an exclusive partnership with United Soccer League (USL). As President of Buffalo Pro Soccer, Marlette will work alongside club ownership, elected officials, community leaders, business partners, strategic advisors, and the USL to bring the highest levels of USL professional soccer to Western New York. Over the past several months, Marlette has been actively meeting a... Full Story

Jordan Leasure Becomes First New Appalachian League Alum to Reach Major Leagues

ApL Elizabethton River Riders The Chicago White Sox announced Wednesday that right-handed reliever Jordan Leasure made the team's Opening Day roster. Leasure pitched for the Elizabethton River Riders in 2021 and is the first Appalachian League player to reach the Major Leagues since the league rebranded as a summer collegiate league in '21. Leasure, 25, secured a spot on Chicago's Opening Day roster after posting a 1.93 ERA in 10 relief appearances during Spring Training. He did not permit a run in all but one outing, racking up 11 strikeouts and a 1.18 WHIP in 9.1 innings. Leasure's performance this spring followed his... Full Story

Griffins Clinch Playoff Berth With 5-2 Victory Over Cleveland

AHL Grand Rapids Griffins GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. -- The Grand Rapids Griffins clinched a spot in the Calder Cup playoffs and set a new franchise record for the longest home point streak at 17 consecutive games (12-0-3-2) in a 5-2 victory over the Cleveland Monsters at Van Andel Arena on Wednesday. Sebastian Cossa now owns the franchise record for the longest point streak by a goaltender with a point in 16 straight games from Jan. 19, 2024-March 27, 2024 (11-0-5). The Griffins will return to the Calder Cup Playoffs for the first time since 2019, ending a drought that included two postseasons (2020 and 2021) that were ca... Full Story

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The following minor league and alternative professional sports teams on OurSports Central have been viewed the most over the last seven days:
  1. Corpus Christi Hooks - Texas League (TL)
  2. Minnesota Lynx - Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA)
  3. Edmonton Elks - Canadian Football League (CFL)
  4. Colorado Rapids - Major League Soccer (MLS)
  5. Charlotte FC - Major League Soccer (MLS)
  6. Edmonton Oil Kings - Western Hockey League (WHL)
  7. Fresno Grizzlies - California League (CalL)
  8. South Bend Cubs - Midwest League (MWL)
  9. Saskatchewan Roughriders - Canadian Football League (CFL)
  10. Columbia Fireflies - Carolina League (CarL)


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BASEBALL
Affiliated Minor League Baseball
AzCL, AzFL, CalL, CarL, EL, FLCL, FSL, IL, ML, MLBDL, MWL, NWL, PCL, SAL, SL, TL
College Wood Bat Baseball
ApL, Northwoods
Independent Minor League Baseball
AA, AtL, FL, Pecos, PL

BASKETBALL
Men's Minor League Basketball
BIG3, CEBL, G League
Women's Basketball
WNBA

FOOTBALL
Indoor/Arena Football
AFL3, IFL, NAL, TAL
Outdoor Football
CFL, UFL

HOCKEY
Junior Hockey
NAHL, OHL, QMJHL, USHL, WHL
Minor League Hockey
AHL, ECHL, FPHL, SPHL
Women's Hockey
PWHL

LACROSSE
Indoor Lacrosse
NLL
Outdoor Lacrosse
PLL

OTHER
Other Sports
MLR, PVF

SOCCER
Indoor Soccer
MASL
Outdoor Soccer
CPL, MLS, MLS NEXT Pro, USL, USL1
Women's Soccer
NWSL, USLSL
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