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Last Week around the Leagues
OSC Original by Fran Stuchbury
This past week the Indiana Fever selected Caitlin Clark with the first overall pick in the 2024 Women's National Basketball Association Draft, the Oklahoma City Blue won their first-ever NBA G League Championship, and the National Women's Soccer League Portland Thorns reorganized their soccer operations department resulting in Rob Gale being named the new interim coach. Highlights from this week come from Women's National Basketball Association, NBA G League, National Women's Soccer League, MLS ... Full StoryMore from the Women's National Basketball Association
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Bulls Win 3-2 in Electrifying Return to DBAP
Durham, NC - Logan Driscoll singled home Gionti Turner with the winning run in the 9th as Durham rallied past first-place Scranton/Wilkes-Barre 3-2 before 9,929 fans on Education Day at the DBAP Tuesday afternoon. Driscoll's knock capped a 3-4 day that witnessed the Bulls' (9-13) late-game surge against the RailRiders (13-8). Durham trailed 2-0 in the seventh and had managed just two hits before Alex Jackson jumpstarted the comeback with a solo home run in the 7th , his team-leading seventh. In the eighth, Driscoll, who singled to lead off the inning, was forced out at second base on a R... Full StoryMore from the International League
SPHL Finals Preview
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. - The Huntsville Havoc are gearing up to face off against the Peoria Rivermen in the Presidents Cup Finals. During the regular season series, the Havoc demonstrated their prowess, clinching a 5-2-0 record against the Rivermen. The rivalry between these teams ignited early in the season, with a memorable two-game series over the Thanksgiving holiday. Despite splitting the series 1-1 on home ice, the intensity foreshadowed the battles to come. Following their initial encounters, the Havoc and Rivermen reunited in January for a heated five-straight-game series. Huntsville d... Full StoryMore from the SPHL
McCarron, Mosley and Ahmed Named OurSports Central UFL Players of the Week
OSC Original by Fran Stuchbury
St. Louis Battlehawks quarterback A.J. McCarron, San Antonio Brahmas safety Jordan Mosley, and Birmingham Stallions kicker Ramiz Ahmed were named the OurSports Central United Football League Offensive Player, Defensive Player and Unsung Hero of the Week, respectively, for the week four of the UFL season.
McCarron completed 35 of 45 passes for 222 yards, three touchdowns and one interception, while adding four runs for 23 yards in the Battlehawks' 32-17 victory over the Memphis Showboats. His favorite target, Jahcour Pearson, caught 10 of those passes for 70 yards and one touchdown.
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Team and League News
- Bulls Win 3-2 in Electrifying Return to DBAP - Durham Bulls (IL)
- Shuckers OF Noah Campbell Promoted to Triple-A Nashville - Biloxi Shuckers (SL)
- Iginla Last Addition To U18 Roster - Kelowna Rockets (WHL)
- For Austin Wynns, Positivity Breeds Success - Louisville Bats (IL)
- Great Pitching, Four-Run Eighth Lead Fireflies to Win - Columbia Fireflies (CarL)
- Monsters Sign Forward Luca Pinelli to Amateur Tryout Contract - Cleveland Monsters (AHL)
- Toronto Marlies Sign Defenceman Jacob Bengtsson - Toronto Marlies (AHL)
- Match Preview: Forward Madison FC at Lexington SC - Forward Madison FC (USL1)
- Birmingham's Hayden Stewart Named SPHL Goaltender of the Year - Birmingham Bulls (SPHL)
- Wanderers Sign Halifax's Yorgos Gavas to Development Contract - HFX Wanderers FC (CPL)
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- Baltimore Orioles reportedly set to call up Heston Kjerstad from Norfolk Tides - IL Virginian Pilot
- Norfolk Admirals hosts Trois-Rivierès as playoff hockey returns to Scope - ECHL Virginian Pilot
- Dallas Wings sell out season tickets for first time in franchise history - WNBA Dallas Morning News
- Arlington considering changes to Choctaw Stadium - UFL NewsBreak - Arlington
- TinCaps' penchant for comebacks has keyed hot start - MWL Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
- How a former Galaxy player became a soccer training tech innovator - MLS Los Angeles Times
- Chicago soccer report: Red Stars at top of NWSL standings - NWSL Chicago Tribune
- Adirondack Thunder set new attendance records this season - ECHL Glens Falls Post-Star
- Charleston Dirty Birds: Jill Gearin finds passion behind the microphone - AtL Charleston Gazette-Mail
- Steelheads take Game 1 from Allen in OT after coming from behind three times - ECHL Idaho Press-Tribune
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