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American Hockey League
SUMMER CAMP - Citizens Voice
Road to the cup opens this week for Pens - Scranton Times
Arena Football League
This guy never takes a timeout - New York Newsday
This guy never takes a timeout - New York Newsday
49er QB’s big day finally arrives - San Jose Mercury News
Atlantic League
Kotch getting noticed - Bridgewater Courier-News
BLUE NOTES: A glance at the Fish - Connecticut Post
Bluefish watch - Connecticut Post
Hoorelbeke having player of year campaign - Connecticut Post
’Stormers washed out, play 2 today - Lancaster Intelligencer Journal
LONG ISLAND DUCKS WATCH - New York Newsday
Minor Leagues: After a very long night, Surf get the day off - Philadelphia Inquirer
Revs’ owners eye expansion - York Daily Record
California League
Hammered at The Hangar - Antelope Valley Press
JetHawks lose to Storm in Game 1 of playoff series - Los Angeles Daily News
STORM 12, LANCASTER 6: Storm draw first blood in South finals - North County Times
SJ Giants Posey makes smashing debut in playoffs - San Jose Mercury News
Stockton blows late lead in Game 1 - Stockton Record
Canadian American League
Surf’s Plaza doesn’t regret leaving Cuba - Atlantic City Press
Struggles don't lead to higher marks - Nashua Telegraph
Can-Am Baseball: Valera’s experience key for Skyhawks - New Jersey Herald
Canadian Football League
Lions maul lowly Ticats - Calgary Herald
Loss has Esks in a funk - Calgary Herald
CFL players cool with ’Toronto’ Bills - Calgary Herald
Hufnagel lauds Stamps’ pluck - Calgary Herald
Change is good for Riders - Calgary Sun
Former Calgarian finds Island golf paradise - Calgary Sun
Baddest in the land - Calgary Sun
Lions carve ’Cats in battle of bottom feeders - Calgary Sun
Back-ward thinking? - Calgary Sun
Mistakes aplenty - Edmonton Journal
Plenty of bumps in the road - Edmonton Sun
Baddest in the land - Edmonton Sun
AJ hit the holes - Edmonton Sun
On-side kick too close to call? - Edmonton Sun
Unified Lions trample Tiger-Cats - Ottawa Citizen
Lions maul toothless Tiger-Cats early, often - Toronto Star
Argos facing identity crisis? - Toronto Star
Baddest in the land - Toronto Sun
Receiver help on way - Vancouver Province
Concern for Dickenson - Vancouver Province
What a display by Pierce, Leos - Vancouver Province
Roberts bitter over Bombers exit - Vancouver Province
Game Day - Winnipeg Free Press
Hail to Canada’s rudest rivalry - Winnipeg Free Press
You know it’s bad when... coach pulls out calculator - Winnipeg Free Press
Starring roles for ’no-names’ - Winnipeg Sun
Blink-less life begins - Winnipeg Sun
Jays may be saving Ricciardi - Winnipeg Sun
Blue get fresh start - Winnipeg Sun
Hops boosts Riders - Winnipeg Sun
Payton’s second place - Winnipeg Sun
Cutting teeth on Berry - Winnipeg Sun
Change is good for Riders - Winnipeg Sun
No substitute for scoring a TD - Winnipeg Sun
Long & short of kicking - Winnipeg Sun
A PR man’s job is never done - Winnipeg Sun
Making the most of second chances - Winnipeg Sun
Top defensive players in the CFL - Winnipeg Sun
Carolina League
Good manager, bad team - Frederick News-Post
Pelicans to play for title - Myrtle Beach Sun News
Myrtle Beach reaches Mills Cup vs. Nationals - Potomac News
Harris embraces new role - Potomac News
Speedy Rocks can’t run to title - Wilmington News Journal
Pelicans eliminate Warthogs 11-5 - Winston-Salem Journal
Pelicans eliminate Warthogs 11-5 - Winston-Salem Journal
Eastern League
Indians notebook: Reyes ailing - Akron Beacon Journal
Hafner puts Aeros in finals - Akron Beacon Journal
Baysox eliminated from playoffs - Annapolis Capital
Kevin Gray’s On Baseball: Bright lights suit Snider just fine - Manchester Union Leader
Rallying behind Sept. 28 event to benefit diabetes research - Portland Press Herald
Already thinking ahead to next season for Sea Dogs - Portland Press Herald
Despite potential, the 2008 R-Phils fall flat - Reading Eagle/Reading Times
Thunder confident, ready for rematch for EL title - Trenton Times
Red-hot bullpen key for Thunder - Trenton Times
ECHL
Arena almost ready - Inland Valley Daily Bulletin
Florida State League
FSL Cubs take 1-0 lead - Daytona Beach News-Journal
Mariner’s Coleman shines in his return - Fort Myers News-Press
Miracle lose opener of FSL title series - Fort Myers News-Press
FGCU alum Coleman’s solid outing helps Cubs defeat Miracle in Game 1 of FSL series - Naples Daily News
Frontier League
Win allows Kings to even up series with Grizzlies - Belleville News-Democrat
T-Bolts take big edge in series - Chicago Daily Southtown
Kings toss one-hitter, even series - Kalamazoo Gazette
Miners fall to ThunderBolts in extra innings - Marion Daily Republican
Miners face elimination in Frontier League playoffs - Marion Daily Republican
Miners face elimination in Frontier League playoffs - Marion Daily Republican
Washington Sunday: Missing playoffs irks Wild Things - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Miners commit four errors, lose Game 2 to Windy City - The Southern
Northern Notes: Beach Bums honor volunteers - Traverse City Record-Eagle
Bums had ’bittersweet’ campaign - Traverse City Record-Eagle
Golden Baseball League
Opinion by Greg Hansen: New team likely out of price range - Arizona Daily Star
Vipers turn slight into series sweep - Calgary Herald
Cat calls had winning Snakes hungry for North Division title - Calgary Sun
Trouble coming for ’Cats Nettles - Edmonton Journal
Cats’ talk pushed Vipers - Edmonton Sun
Williams extends game for Armada - Long Beach Press-Telegram
International League
Mets, Jays run neck-and-neck for landing Herd - Buffalo News
Co-managers of SWB Yankees have history of reviving, or relocating, minor league teams - Citizens Voice
Rain spoils Yankees’ chance to lock up spot in Governors’ Cup finals - Citizens Voice
Niemann throws a gem as Bulls take lead - Durham Herald-Sun
Niemann, Bulls push Bats to the brink - Louisville Courier-Journal
Rain takes a little pressure off PawSox - Providence Journal
Niemann gives Bulls series lead - Raleigh News and Observer
Yanks power up, lead series - Scranton Times
Greener grass calling? How aging PNC Field might affect future of local Yanks - Scranton Times
Governors’ Cup series pushed back a day - Wilkes-Barre Times Leader
SWB Yankees playoff game postponed - Wilkes-Barre Times Leader
SWB Yankees playoff game postponed - Wilkes-Barre Times Leader
Major League Soccer
MLS race heating up - Boston Globe
Noonan happy with his new crew - Boston Globe
Out of gas, and outclassed - Boston Globe
One shining moment - Boston Globe
Guillermo Barros Schelotto, Crew slaughter the Revs - Boston Herald
Fire ’D’ never rests - Chicago Daily Herald
Fire comes up big vs. Red Bulls - Chicago Daily Southtown
King strikes crowning blow as Fire moves into 2nd - Chicago Sun Times
Short-handed Fire coping fine - Chicago Tribune
Short-handed Fire coping fine - Chicago Tribune
In statement game, Crew speaks loud, clear - Columbus Dispatch
Riding a hot hand - Columbus Dispatch
Depleted Chivas USA prevails - Daily Breeze
Galaxy run out of luck against RSL; winless streak reaches 11 games - Daily Breeze
Real Salt Lake game at a glance - Deseret News
Real Salt Lake settles for a draw against depleted Galaxy - Deseret News
FC Dallas host for exhibition today - Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Dynamo seek ways to beat heat against Kansas City - Houston Chronicle
Dempsey lifts U.S. soccer team past host Cuba - Houston Chronicle
Wizards hope newcomer Gomez can spark attack - Kansas City Star
Beckham buzz has muted as Wizards prepare to meet Galaxy - Kansas City Star
Sunday’s Wizards-Dynamo preview - Kansas City Star
Galaxy’s winless streak reaches 11 after tie - Los Angeles Daily News
Galaxy still can’t get a victory - Los Angeles Times
Short-handed Chivas rallies to victory - Los Angeles Times
BULLS CAN’T PUT OUT FIRE - New York Post
Galaxy winless streak hits 11 after a 2-2 tie - Pasadena Star-News
Depleted Chivas score 3-1 victory - Pasadena Star-News
RSL gets a break in split - Salt Lake Tribune
Lots of shaking by Quakes - San Jose Mercury News
Delicate patchwork disintegrates on TFC - Toronto Star
Chivas USA rallies for 3-1 win over Toronto FC - Toronto Star
Feeling defenceless - Toronto Sun
United Falters Again in N. California - Washington Post
Garey, Schelotto Lead Crew Over Revolution - WCMH
Midwest League
Bees capitalize on late opportunities - Burlington Hawk Eye
Kernels lose lead, fall in 11 - Cedar Rapids Gazette
Dragons open Round 2 at home tonight - Dayton Daily News
Whitecaps' season comes to an end - Grand Rapids Press
Cougars eliminated from postseason - Kane County Chronicle
Ballpark hosts Riverfront Pops concert - Quad City Times
Q-C sports briefs - Quad-Cities Online
Passionate Hawks heading to Dayton - South Bend Tribune
New York-Penn League
V’Cats still hot ticket - Albany Times-Union
Tigers trim Lake Monsters in finale - Burlington Free Press
Spikes experience fitting end to long, frustrating year - Centre Daily Times
Renegades rained out, season appears over - Hudson Valley Record
Ready For Postseason - Jamestown Post-Journal
Playoffs up for Spinners - Lowell Sun
Billy Wagner: No choke in Mets - New York Daily News
Mets’ Wagner nearing return, but he wont’ close - New York Newsday
Mets’ Wagner nearing return, but he won’t close - New York Newsday
Renegades’ finale cancelled - Poughkeepsie Journal
Renegades’ finale cancelled - Poughkeepsie Journal
Yanks to face Jamestown - Staten Island Advance
Scrappers end season on a winning note - Warren Tribune-Chronicle
Nice and tidy: Scrappers win final game, 3-0 - Youngstown Vindicator
North American Hockey League
RoadRunners to play exhibition softball game - Topeka Capital-Journal
Northern League
Pecci sends RailCats to title series - Gary Post-Tribune
T-Bones prepare for Northern League Championship Series - Kansas City Star
Northern League playoff pairings - Kansas City Star
RailCats advance to Northern League finals - Times of Northwest Indiana
Fish Hooks - Winnipeg Free Press
Wait till next year!... again - Winnipeg Free Press
Forney tossed after tirade - Winnipeg Sun
End of the line - Winnipeg Sun
Northwest League
Mistakes costly; Indians take series lead - Salem Statesman Journal
Ontario Hockey League
Szydlowski, Otters tie Knights - Erie Daily Times/Morning News
’I couldn’t ask for anything more’ Sun, September 7, 2008 - London Free Press
Majors impressive in 6-1 pre-season victory - Mississauga News
Kilrea likes what he sees of 67’s ... so far - Ottawa Sun
Spirit and Soo play even again - Saginaw News
Hounds and Spirit tie one on again - Soo Today
Pacific Coast League
Opinion by Greg Hansen: New team likely out of price range - Arizona Daily Star
PCL playoffs: Series tied 2-2 - Daily Oklahoman
Accident won’t keep Hunter off the hill today - Daily Oklahoman
Chacin has been star of the farm - Denver Post
Salt Lake Bees: River Cats bounce Bees from playoffs — again - Deseret News
Marty Mac’s World: It’s been crazy summer for Cats’ Anderson - Sacramento Bee
Cats swat Bees away in four games - Sacramento Bee
Bees: Manager Mitchell expects to return - Salt Lake Tribune
Bees: Sacramento by knockout - Salt Lake Tribune
Bees: River Cats knock out Salt Lake - Salt Lake Tribune
Pioneer League
Owlz claim the early edge in ’I-15 Series’ - Deseret News
Voyagers take playoff opener from Mustangs - Great Falls Tribune
Osprey end season on positive note - Missoulian
Brumley's perseverance kept Raptors growing - Ogden Standard-Examiner
Ground-out: - Ogden Standard-Examiner
Owlz take Game 1 in playoff series vs. Raptors - Provo Daily Herald
Quebec Major Junior Hockey League
SPORTS IN BRIEF - Halifax Chronicle-Herald
Bourdeau’s goal gives Maineiacs 1st preseason win - Lewiston Sun-Journal
Introducing Captain Danick - Lewiston Sun-Journal
Maineiacs season preview: Back in black - Lewiston Sun-Journal
South Atlantic League
Stewart 5-time winner Monday at Monmouth - Asbury Park Press
Year in Review: Stutes, Taylor gems for BlueClaws - Asbury Park Press
GreenJackets play waiting game - Augusta Chronicle
WBGN to broadcast minor league games - Bowling Green Daily News
Power advances to Sally League finals - Charleston Gazette
Hafner, LaPorta homer as Aeros clinch the series - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Power end the Captains' run - Willoughby News-Herald
Southern League
The Barons' once-promising season ends in losses to the Mississippi Braves - Birmingham News
Medlen’s masterpiece completes series sweep - Jackson Clarion-Ledger
M-Braves sweep Birmingham 3-0 in playoffs - Jackson Clarion-Ledger
Jaxx’s season comes to close - Jackson Sun
Mudcats sweep into title series - Raleigh News and Observer
Southern Professional Hockey League
Irving might rejoin Ice Bears - Knoxville News-Sentinel
Texas League
TEXAS LEAGUE PLAYOFFS : Travelers keep it short and sweep - NWA News
Drillers’ season falls short - Tulsa World
United States Hockey League
In the loop: Gateway Tour will return to Norwalk - Des Moines Register
USHL: New coach set to lead Lancers - Omaha World-Herald
USL First Division
Railhawks topple Battery - Charleston Post and Courier
Rochester 2, Portland 0 Timbers still in 8th place - Portland Oregonian
Timbers fall 2-0 - Portland Oregonian
Rhinos name Menyongar team MVP - Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
Rhinos move closer to playoff berth - Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
Rhinos Roll On - Rochester R News
Fans urged to play their part tonight - Vancouver Province
Western Hockey League
Stone hopes to bring harder edge to Hitmen - Calgary Herald
Warriors Open Pre-Season with a Win - Discover Moose Jaw
Rockets, Giants get reacquainted - Kelowna Daily Courier
Warriors win first game of tourney - Moose Jaw Times-Herald
Rebels now 2-1 in pre-season - Red Deer Advocate
Broncos Lose Ice-Breaker Game to Warriors - Swift Current Online
Feser making his case - Tri-City Herald
The onus is on Einhorn - Vancouver Province
Women's National Basketball Association
Mercury host desperate Houston - Arizona Republic
Sky preview - Chicago Sun Times
WNBA matchup: Chicago Sky at New York Liberty - Chicago Tribune
Taj leads Shock in her return to D.C. - Detroit Free Press
Shock run past Mystics in fourth quarter - Detroit News
Mercury focusing on defense - East Valley Tribune
Sun, Stars Shoot For Top - Hartford Courant
Sun, Stars Shoot For Top - Hartford Courant
Sparks handle Comets - Houston Chronicle
Comets’ playoff hopes take hit in latest loss to Sparks - Houston Chronicle
Sparks clinch postseason berth with win over Houston - Los Angeles Daily News
Leslie, Thompson are friends and rivals - Los Angeles Daily News
Sparks clinch WNBA playoff berth - Los Angeles Times
Bird’s hot hand in second half too much for Lynx - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Gameday: Lynx at Sacramento - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Sometimes Even Mr. I Is Wrong - New London Day
MEET “MIKO” - New London Day
Olympic break worked wonders for Whitmore - New London Day
WNBA: Sun, Silver Stars cross paths - Norwich Bulletin
Ailene Voisin: For Walker, reward is worth risk - Sacramento Bee
Today’s game: Monarchs (16-14) vs Lynx (14-15) - Sacramento Bee
Silver Stars, Sun on familiar turf - San Antonio Express News
Silver Stars report: Sunday at Connecticut - San Antonio Express News
Storm rallies to beat Lynx 96-88 - Seattle Times
Bird, Storm rally past Lynx - St. Paul Pioneer Press
Shock Delivers Knockout Blow - Washington Post
Shock pull away for victory - Washington Times
