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Headlines for November 21, 2020

Baseball

California League
Giants leave former first-round draft pick off 40-man roster - East Bay Times

Eastern League
If latest dalliance with Nats tells RVA anything, it's that a new ballpark is needed - Richmond Times-Dispatch

International League
Mets sign pitcher Sam McWilliams, was in minors with Rays - Auburn Citizen
Yankees add four to 40-man roster - Citizens Voice
Yankees add four to 40-man roster | Railriders | thetimes-tribune.com - Scranton Times-Tribune
None better in Worcester baseball history than Jesse Burkett - Worcester Telegram & Gazette
Boston Red Sox protect 7 prospects, including pitcher Jay Groome, before deadline - Worcester Telegram & Gazette

Midwest League
Snappers on the cusp of major announcements as stadium construction progresses - Beloit Daily News
Loons' prez says rumors of Dodgers leaving town are 'false' - Midland Daily News

New York-Penn League
NYC allocates $5M to upgrade Staten Island Yankee ballpark - Staten Island Advance

Texas League
Houston Astros announce Sugar Land Skeeters as new Triple-A affiliate - Corpus Christi Caller-Times

Basketball

NBA G League
Grizzlies Josh Jackson to sign free agent deal with Detroit Pistons - Memphis Commercial Appeal
Fred VanVleet signs four-year, $85M deal to stay with Toronto Raptors - Toronto Globe and Mail
Raptors re-sign Fred VanVleet to four-year, $85-million deal - Toronto Star

Women's National Basketball Association
WNBA players hope to swing Senate runoff in Georgia - Chicago Sun Times

Football

Canadian Football League
Hufnagel a no-brainer for Canadian Football Hall of Fame induction - Calgary Sun
For the 2021 Tiger-Cats: East division more, Saskatchewan Roughriders and B.C. Lions less - Hamilton Spectator
MAKING HER-STORY: As Rough Riders GM, Jo-Anne Polak blazed a trail - Ottawa Citizen
A GREY-T BEGINNING: Looking back at how the Ottawa Redblacks got good so fast - Ottawa Sun
Vanstone: Sunday is an unhappy 50th anniversary for Roughriders - Regina Leader-Post
Vanstone: 2021 Roughriders could face an age-old problem - Regina Leader-Post
Bulls & Bears: Claypool helps spread viral love for Steelers, while CFL gains traction - Vancouver Province
B.C. Lions excited about CFL schedule release, squad set to start June 12 - Vancouver Province
Steve Ewen: Burnham catches on with CFL's All-Decade team, mulls over missing out on Cards - Vancouver Province
'Something to look forward to' - Winnipeg Free Press
CFL needs a shot in the arm - Winnipeg Free Press
Behind-the-scenes employees recall the grand week the Bombers won the Grey Cup - Winnipeg Free Press

Hockey

American Hockey League
Chambers: NHL prospects are suffering. Just ask Avalanche draftee Matthew Stienburg - Greeley Tribune
Patrick Johnston: Pandemic causing major problems for cash-strapped minor hockey league teams - Sudbury Star
Perhaps hockey needs to be put on ice - Winnipeg Free Press

Federal Prospects Hockey League
Local pro hockey: New Wolves majority owner Johansson remains upbeat about 2020-21 team - Watertown Daily Times

North American Hockey League
Aberdeen Wings remain perfect in 7-0 road win over Minot - Aberdeen American News
Bruins take down Wilderness - Austin Daily Herald
Fairbanks Ice Dogs postpone games with COVID cases on the rise in Minnesota - Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
Tomahawks bury Titans to end long layoff - Johnstown Tribune-Democrat
Maine Nordiques and Twin City Thunder games postponed again - Lewiston Sun-Journal
Tauros blanked at home 7-0 - Minot Daily News

Ontario Hockey League
Knights' loss is Mustangs' gain as top-notch trainer departs - London Free Press
Jameus lifts Beavers on opening night - Sault Star
Past experiences help Dubas stay the course - Soo Today

Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League
Cape Breton Eagles game in Halifax postponed due to Mooseheads employee having COVID-19 - Cape Breton Post
Pirates, Jr. Miners, Eagles games postponed due to COVID-19 restrictions affecting Blues' players - Cape Breton Post
Ottawa Senators ink former Cape Breton Eagle Sokolov to entry-level contract - Cape Breton Post
Saint John Sea Dogs say no new COVID-19 cases reported, testing ongoing - Cape Breton Post
BREAKING: Mooseheads shut down after staff member tests positive for COVID-19 - Halifax Chronicle-Herald
Mooseheads go to another shootout, end up losing 4-3 to Titan - Halifax Chronicle-Herald
QMJHL Roundup: Samuel Richard earns shutout, Rouyn-Noranda Huskies blank Rimouski Oceanic - TSN
QMJHL Roundup: Samuel Richard earns shutout, Rouyn-Noranda Huskies blank Rimouski Oceanic - TSN
QMJHL Roundup: Samuel Richard earns shutout, Rouyn-Noranda Huskies blank Rimouski Oceanic - TSN
QMJHL Roundup: Samuel Richard earns shutout, Rouyn-Noranda Huskies blank Rimouski Oceanic - TSN
QMJHL Roundup: Samuel Richard earns shutout, Rouyn-Noranda Huskies blank Rimouski Oceanic - TSN

United States Hockey League
Force continue hot start with win over Tri-City - Fargo Forum
Storm drop opening game to Fargo Force - Kearney Daily Hub
USHL: Determination opens doors for Saints defenseman - Telegraph Herald

Western Hockey League
'Memorial eCup' games to keep junior players plugged in, including Kelowna's Burzan - Kelowna Capital News
Svejkovsky ready to grab controller for Memorial eCup - Medicine Hat News
Victoria Royals' Miller making most of time with hometown Yorkton Terriers - Victoria Times Colonist

Soccer

Canadian Premier League
Cavalry FC adds experienced Joseph Di Chiara to soccer fold - Calgary Sun

Major League Soccer
MLS boxscore - Boston Globe
Gustavo Bou 95th-minute rocket delivers first Revolution playoff win in six years - Boston Globe
Watch: Gustavo Bou rocket makes long-awaited Revolution victory count - Boston Globe
MLS Playoffs: Columbus Crew vs New York Red Bulls - Columbus Dispatch
Crew playoff journey begins Saturday vs. Red Bulls. Virus permitting. - Columbus Dispatch
First playoffs with Columbus Crew important for Room, Nagbe, Zelarayan - Columbus Dispatch
Inter Miami's disappointing 1st season: What went wrong - Florida Sun-Sentinel
Inter Miami routed by Nashville SC in postseason debut - South Florida Sun Sentinel - Florida Sun-Sentinel
MLS playoff result: Nashville SC 3, Inter Miami 0 - Miami Herald
International quartet expected to be available for Loons playoff game - Minneapolis Star Tribune
International quartet expected to be available for Loons playoff game - Minneapolis Star Tribune
'It's the worst way you can lose. It hurts,' Impact's Luis Binks laments - Montreal Gazette
Impact's season ends in heartbreak after last-second goal by Revolution - Montreal Gazette
Nashville SC, in MLS playoff rout of Miami, showed how good it can be - Nashville Tennessean
Nashville SC: Jhonder Cadiz will start in MLS playoffs vs Inter Miami - Nashville Tennessean
PHOTOS: Nashville SC vs. Inter Miami - Nashville Tennessean
Orlando City earns wild playoff win over NYCFC in PKs - New York Daily News
NYCFC ousted from MLS Cup playoffs in wild penalty-kick finish - New York Newsday
NYCFC, Red Bulls giving New York two playoff games in one day - New York Post
Nashville SC vs. Inter Miami FREE LIVE STREAM (11/20/20): Watch MLS playoffs online | Time, TV, channel - Newark Star-Ledger
Orlando City earns wild playoff win over NYCFC in PKs - Orlando Sentinel
Pictures: MLS Playoffs: Orlando City vs. NYCFC - Orlando Sentinel
Scouting Report: Breaking down Orlando City's matchup with NYCFC - Orlando Sentinel
Longtime Orlando City fans savor Lions' playoff run - Orlando Sentinel
MLS playoffs 2020 schedule, betting odds for the conference quarterfinals - Philly.com
Eagles are exempt from Pennsylvania's mask mandate for outdoor sports - Philly.com
Diego Chara named to MLS Best XI - Portland Tribune
Seattle Sounders' Lodeiro, Ruidíaz, Morris named to 2020 MLS Best XI - Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Montreal Impact's season ends with last-minute loss to New England Revolution - Toronto Globe and Mail
Toronto FC rested, healthier ahead of MLS playoff opener against expansion Nashville - Toronto Star
Nashville, New England advance in MLS playoffs - Toronto Star
Leal, Mukhtar, McCarty score; Nashville wins playoff debut - Toronto Star
VIDEO: Extratime Driven by Continental LIVE Postgame Show on - YouTube
VIDEO: Western Conference Showdown: Audi 2020 MLS Cup Playoffs Pregame Show on - YouTube
VIDEO: UNREAL SCENES: GK Sees Red Card, Nani Misses PK, Field Player Makes Game-Winning Save on - YouTube

National Women's Soccer League
With passion for fans, Night Train Veeck eager to build new Chicago soccer franchise - Chicago Sun Times

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