Today's Alternative and Minor League Sports Headlines from OurSports Central
Headlines for September 27, 2016
Baseball
Appalachian League
Shields gets first win in 2 months, White Sox beat Rays 7-1 - Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Eastern League
RubberDucks selected as Eastern Leagues nominee for top honor in minor league baseball - Akron Beacon Journal
Erie SeaWolves' Gerber wins Gold Glove - Erie Times-News
New York-Penn League
Aberdeen mayor says outcome that works best for everybody should be goal if IronBirds are sold - The Aegis
Pacific Coast League
Tacoma Rainiers open 2017 season at Sacramento; home opener is April 11 - Tacoma News Tribune
South Atlantic League
WVU football could have tough time with Kansas State defense - Charleston Gazette-Mail
Texas Collegiate League
Oros to return as Generals head coach - Victoria Advocate
Texas League
Oakland prospect Naile wins minor league pitcher Rawlings Gold Glove Award - Odessa American
Basketball
National Basketball League of Canada
Former Canadiens teammates Carey Price and Jaroslav Halak go head-to-head, and four other storylines - Windsor Star
Women's National Basketball Association
Dallas Wings set for WNBA lottery with chance to land No. 1 overall pick - Dallas Morning News
Sparks face Chicago in WNBA semifinals - Los Angeles Times
Minnesota Lynx have familiar playoff rival in Phoenix Mercury Twin Cities - St. Paul Pioneer Press
Football
Canadian Football League
Shakir Bell promoted to Edmonton Eskimos starting running back - Edmonton Journal
Saskatchewan Roughriders still face an uphill climb - Regina Leader-Post
Hockey
American Hockey League
Syracuse Crunch roster: when will players be assigned, who needs to clear waivers? - Syracuse Post Standard
Comets add new in-game host - Utica Observer-Dispatch
Former NHL first-round pick Stuart Percy gets new start with Penguins - Wilkes-Barre Times Leader
ECHL
Brampton Beast sign Mississaugas David Broll - Brampton Guardian
Sarig, Anderson added to Reading Royals roster - Reading Eagle/Reading Times
North American Hockey League
Hockey: Mudbugs will take a 2-2 record into Thursdays home opener - Bossier Press-Tribune
Hirsch welcomes the Mudbugs - Shreveport Times
Mudbugs move into George's Pond - Shreveport Times
Ontario Hockey League
Oshawa Generals offer no excuses for slow start in northern Ontario - Durham News
Mississauga's Sproul signs two-year deal with Detroit Red Wings - Mississauga News
Mississaugas McLeod scores winner in first pre-season game - Mississauga News
Wolves release Bastasin, assign Baker to the OJHL - Sudbury.com - Northern Life
United States Hockey League
Minnesota fans may be stars of Ryder Cup - Fargo Forum
Western Hockey League
Keystone Centre accepts blame for fog - Brandon Sun
Generals Take Opener in Shootout - Discover Moose Jaw
Butcher gets WHLs first player of the week honour this season - Medicine Hat News
Cariboo Cougars sweep Ice - Prince George Citizen
Cougars off to quick start - Prince George Citizen
Lacrosse
National Lacrosse League
Bandits trade for Brad Self during NLL Draft - Buffalo News
Calgary's Holden Cattoni selected by Roughnecks in first round at NLL draft - Calgary Sun
Georgia Swarm add defensive talent in NLL Draft - Gwinnett Daily Post
Soccer
Major League Soccer
Seattle Sounders, U.S. soccer star Clint Dempsey out for rest of season - Orlando Sentinel
Portland Timbers at CD Dragon: Live updates, TV channel, how to watch online - Portland Oregonian
Real Salt Lake: Another Wondolowski test awaits this weekend at San Jose - Salt Lake Tribune
Clint Dempsey to miss rest of 2016 season for Sounders - Seattle Post-Intelligencer
United Soccer League Championship
Hammerheads fall short of making playoffs by one point - WWAY