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Releases for Wednesday, October 28, 2020



Baseball

American Association
Explorers Return Pair of Outfielders for 2021 - Sioux City Explorers

Atlantic League
Truist Point & High Point Rockers to Host Holiday Pop-Up Shop - High Point Rockers
Winners of First Responders Home Run Derby Announced - Lancaster Stormers
Sculpture Unveiled at TD Bank Ballpark to Honor Steve Kalafer and Sparky Lyle - Somerset Patriots

Carolina League
British Car Show Headed to Pelicans Ballpark - Myrtle Beach Pelicans

Frontier League
Former Otter Sagara Named Co-Pitching Coach for the Texas Rangers - Evansville Otters

International League
Roberts Latest Former Bison to Win World Series - Buffalo Bisons

Midwest League
Cubs Host Second VIP Football Watch Party November 7 - South Bend Cubs

Northwoods League
Tailgate Party: Michigan vs Michigan State - Kalamazoo Growlers

Pioneer League
PaddleHeads Support Health Dept. Updates: Cancel October 29 Showing of Scream - Missoula PaddleHeads

South Atlantic League
SRP Park to Host Rob Schneider - Augusta GreenJackets
SNL Star, Actor Rob Schneider to Perform at Segra Park - Columbia Fireflies

Football

Champions Indoor Football
Warbirds announce resignation of Head Coach Marcus Coleman - West Texas Warbirds

Indoor Football League
Fighters Sign Pair of All-IFL Receivers - Frisco Fighters

Hockey

American Hockey League
American Hockey League Targeting February 5 as Start Date for 2020-21 Season - AHL
Condors Season to Start February 5 - Bakersfield Condors
AHL Announces Revised Start Date for 2020-21 Season - Belleville Senators
AHL Announces Revised Start Date for 2020-21 Season - Belleville Senators
Chicago Wolves Sign Fitzgerald and Markison; AHL Moves Projected Start Date to February 5 - Chicago Wolves
AHL Announces Anticipated February Start Date for 2020-21 Season - Hershey Bears
American Hockey League Targeting February 5 as Start Date for 2020-21 Season - Laval Rocket

ECHL
Cyclones Sign Cincy Natives Chris Crane & Jason Tackett - Cincinnati Cyclones
Back-To-Back Usport Goalie of the Year Taran Kozun Joins KC - Kansas City Mavericks
Rays Agree to Terms with Forward Dylan Steman - South Carolina Stingrays
Forward Nolan LaPorte Signs with the Walleye - Toledo Walleye
Thunder Brings Back Dylan Olsen - Wichita Thunder

Ontario Hockey League
Import Draft Selection Alexei Kolosov Commits to Otters - Erie Otters
Petes Release Details for Not-So-Scary Halloween Drive-By - Peterborough Petes
Two Spitfires and a Priority Selection Draftee on NHL Draft Preliminary Watchlist - Windsor Spitfires

Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League
31 QMJHLers on Preliminary Players to Watch List - QMJHL
QMJHL Announces Updates to Its Schedule - QMJHL

SPHL
Goaltender Chase Perry Returns to the Ice Flyers - Pensacola Ice Flyers

United States Hockey League
Three Veteran Hawks Graded for '21 Draft - Waterloo Black Hawks

Lacrosse

Major League Lacrosse
Mark Ellis: On the Line - New York Lizards

National Lacrosse League
National Lacrosse League Plans to Begin Its 35th Season: NLL Face-Off Weekend 2021 on April 9-11, 2021 - NLL
National Lacrosse League Plans to Begin Its 35th Season; NLL Faceoff Weekend 2021 on April 9-11, 2021 - Georgia Swarm
New York Riptide Returning to Nassau Coliseum for 2021 Season; Riptide Targeting to Play NLL Faceoff Weekend April 9-11, 2021 - New York Riptide

Other

Major League Rugby
Major League Rugby Appoints Director of Youth Development - MLR

Soccer

Major League Soccer
MLS to Honor Top Rising Star with the AT&T Young Player of the Year Award - MLS
Columbus Crew SC Defender Josh Williams Suspended - MLS
Atlanta United Falls 4-1 at Orlando City SC - Atlanta United FC
10-Man Chicago Fire Narrowly Falls 2-1 to Philadelphia Union at Subaru Park - Chicago Fire FC
Late Own Goal Dooms Rapids - Colorado Rapids
Columbus Crew SC Defender Josh Williams Suspended - Columbus Crew SC
D.C. United Win 1-0 against Columbus Crew SC at Audi Field - D.C. United
FCC wrap five-season run at Nippert Stadium - FC Cincinnati
FC Dallas Earns 2-1 Comeback Win against Inter Miami CF at Toyota Stadium - FC Dallas
FC Dallas Statement on Reto Ziegler - FC Dallas
Three Points: Houston Dynamo Face Carlos Vela and LAFC to Open Road Trip - Houston Dynamo FC
Inter Miami CF Falls to FC Dallas 2-1 on the Road - Inter Miami CF
LAFC Statement on Positive Covid-19 Case - Los Angeles FC
MNUFC Win Second Straight with 2-1 over Rapids at Home - Minnesota United FC
MNUFC Confirms COVID-19 Case - Minnesota United FC
Nashville SC Clinches Berth in Audi MLS Cup Playoffs - Nashville SC
Nashville SC Playoff Clinching Scenarios: Wednesday, October 28 - Nashville SC
Nashville SC Beats Montreal Impact 1-0, Extends Unbeaten Streak to Four as Playoff Race Heats Up - Nashville SC
Revolution Fall, 1-0, to New York Red Bulls - New England Revolution
Notes & Quotes: Toronto FC 0 - 1 New York City FC - New York City FC
Red Bulls Clinch 11th-Straight MLS Cup Playoff Berth; Defeat New England, 1-0 - New York Red Bulls
Orlando City Earns 4-1 Win over Atlanta United - Orlando City SC
Cory Burke scores game winner: Union remain first place in Eastern Conference - Philadelphia Union
Timbers Play Host to LA Galaxy Tonight at Providence Park - Portland Timbers
Earthquakes Face Real Salt Lake Tonight - San Jose Earthquakes
Ruidiaz and Lodeiro Goals Clinch 12th Straight Postseason Berth for Sounders FC in 2-0 Win over Vancouver - Seattle Sounders FC
Sporting Seals Playoff Berth in Win at FC Cincinnati - Sporting Kansas City
New York City FC (1) - Toronto FC (0) Post Match Summary - Toronto FC
'Caps fall to Sounders in midweek tilt - Vancouver Whitecaps FC

National Women's Soccer League
NWSL Releases 2020 NWSL Expansion Draft Process and Procedures - NWSL
Format, Broadcast Info Set for 2020 NWSL Expansion Draft - Racing Louisville FC
Spirit Re-Sign Seven Players Ahead of 2020 Expansion Draft - Washington Spirit

United Soccer League Championship
USL Championship Reveals 2020 All-League Teams - USL
Watts, Kerr and Gorden Set to Bring Championship Final to Life - USL
Two Legion FC Players Named to 2020 USL Championship All-League Teams - Birmingham Legion FC
Dane Kelly and Brandon Miller Named to 2020 USL Championship All-League Second Team - Charlotte Independence
Hackshaw, Pasher Named to USL Championship 2020 All-League Second Team - Indy Eleven
Indy Eleven to Participate in 2021 USL Academy League & USL Academy Cup Competitions - Indy Eleven
LouCity Lands Club-Record Four on All-League First Team - Louisville City FC
Hounds' Forbes, Vancaeyezeele Named All-League First Team - Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC
Kevin Partida and Christiano Francois Named to All-League Team - Reno 1868 FC
Sam Werner and Tomas Hilliard-Arce Announce Retirement - Sacramento Republic FC
SRFC & SCOE Introduce Republic PE: A New Way for Students to Stay Active at Home - Sacramento Republic FC
Rowdies' Tejada Named in Panama Squad to Face Japan - Tampa Bay Rowdies

United Soccer League One
USL League One Announces Statistical Award-Winners - USL1
Know Before You Go - Greenville Triumph SC
Terzaghi Earns 2020 USL League One Golden Boot - Richmond Kickers

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