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Releases for Friday, January 2, 2026

Baseball

American Association
Coste Leads Mexican Pacific League Team into Playoffs - Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks

Florida State League
Palm Beach Cardinals Announces 2026 Coaching Staff - Palm Beach Cardinals

Frontier League
Bird Dawgs Player Spotlight: Ebel, Harrison, and Harlan - Down East Bird Dawgs

Basketball

NBA G League
Maine Celtics Acquire Veteran in Trade - Maine Celtics
Hustle Drop First Game of Road Trip to Stars - Memphis Hustle
Vipers Add Dajuan Harris Jr., Waive Randall II - Rio Grande Valley Vipers
Salt Lake City Stars Acquire Returning Rights to Kavion Pippen - Salt Lake City Stars

Football

Canadian Football League
Sione Teuhema Remains in Den with One-Year Deal - B.C. Lions
Stamps Sign Kicker Dawson Hodge - Calgary Stampeders
LB Lee Re-Signs with Red and White - Calgary Stampeders
Elks Extend Linebacker Brock Mogensen - Edmonton Elks
Riders Sign WR Siaosi Mariner - Saskatchewan Roughriders

Hockey

American Hockey League
Bakersfield's Quinn Hutson Named Upper Deck AHL Rookie of the Month - AHL
Bakersfield's Isaac Howard Named Fortune Tires "Expect More" AHL Player of the Month - AHL
Hutson Named Upper Deck/AHL Rookie of the Month - Bakersfield Condors
Howard and Hutson Both Receive AHL Monthly Awards for December - Bakersfield Condors
Howard Named Fortune Tires "Expect More" AHL Player of the Month - Bakersfield Condors
Game Preview: Condors vs. Barracuda, 7 p.m. - Bakersfield Condors
World-Class Guests Headline Belleville Sens Women in Sports Panel - Belleville Senators
Bye Bye Birdy - Calgary Wranglers
Sebastian Cossa Wins Second Consecutive AHL Goaltender of the Month Award - Grand Rapids Griffins
Hartford Wolf Pack Ink F Brian Carrabes to PTO - Hartford Wolf Pack
Golder Returned to Reading - Lehigh Valley Phantoms
Series Preview- Tucson Roadrunners at Calgary Wranglers - Tucson Roadrunners

ECHL
Atlanta's Walther Named Howies Hockey Tape/ECHL Rookie of the Month - ECHL
Kansas City's Crawford Is AMI Graphics ECHL Plus Performer of the Month - ECHL
Thunder Extend Win Streak in 4-1 Victory over Mariners - Adirondack Thunder
Americans Open 2026 in Nevada - Allen Americans
Isak Walther Named December's Howies Hockey Tape ECHL Rookie of the Month - Atlanta Gladiators
Blades Host Solar Bears to Ring in New Year - Florida Everblades
Swamp Rabbits Receive Reinforcements to Start 2026 - Greenville Swamp Rabbits
Fawcett Scores Twice as Mariners Fall to Adirondack - Maine Mariners
Solar Bears Sign Goaltender Colby Muise - Orlando Solar Bears
Rush Game Notes: January 2, 2026 at Idaho Steelheads - Rapid City Rush

Federal Prospects Hockey League
Racing History Meets Hockey on January 10 - Athens Rock Lobsters
Pee Dee IceCats Host Danbury Hat Tricks January 2 - Danbury Hat Tricks
Thunderbirds Set to Host Bobcats for Teacher Appreciation Night - Twin City Thunderbirds

North American Hockey League
Game Day: Anchorage Wolverines vs. Chippewa Steel - Anchorage Wolverines
Hat Tricks Ring in 2026 at Home against Maine - Danbury Jr. Hat Tricks
SHGs Help Make New Year's Day Festive - Minnesota Wilderness

Ontario Hockey League
OHL Announces Academic Players of the Month for December - OHL
Bulldogs Sign Ferris State Commit Cameron Merrick - Brantford Bulldogs
Game Day, Game 38, Firebirds at Knights - 7 p.m. - Flint Firebirds
Frontenacs up against a Nine Game Win Streak and the 67's - Kingston Frontenacs
Ottawa Senators Reassign Matthew Andonovski to the Kitchener Rangers - Kitchener Rangers
Rangers Open 2026 with Home Clash against the Colts - Kitchener Rangers
Ryan Hutchison Officiates Final OHL Game in Windsor - Windsor Spitfires

Professional Women's Hockey League
PWHL Announces December's PWHL Starting Six - PWHL
Sixteen PWHL Players Named to U.S. Olympic Women's Ice Hockey Team - PWHL
Fleet Forward Susanna Tapani Named to Finland's 2026 Olympic Roster - Boston Fleet
Three Boston Fleet Players Named to 2026 U.S. Olympic roster - Boston Fleet
Six Minnesota Frost Skaters Named to 2026 USA Hockey Women's Olympic Ice Hockey Team - Minnesota Frost
Hayley Scamurra Named to 2026 U.S. Olympic Roster - Montreal Victoire
Jade Downie-Landry Returns to Active Roster - Montreal Victoire
Four Seattle Torrent Players Named to 2026 U.S. Olympic Roster - Seattle Torrent
Watts Named to December's PWHL Starting Six - Toronto Sceptres
Goldeneyes Forward Michelle Karvinen Named to Finland's Milano Cortina 2026 Women's National Team - Vancouver Goldeneyes

Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League
Islanders Reassign D Maxwell Jardine to Summerside Capitals - Charlottetown Islanders

SPHL
SPHL Moving to 60-Game Schedule - SPHL
Muise Called Back up to Orlando, Marksmen Sign Goaltender Frankie McClendon - Fayetteville Marksmen
Alex Davis Traded to Peoria to Complete Futures Deal - Fayetteville Marksmen
Game Preview: January 2 vs Roanoke - Pensacola Ice Flyers
Rivermen Acquire Defenseman Alex Davis from Fayetteville - Peoria Rivermen
Dawgs Bring Back Anderson from FPHL's Binghamton Black Bears - Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs

United States Hockey League
Alumni Set to Lead U.S. at Winter Olympics - USHL
Fighting Five: Saints Host Steel to Begin 2026 - Dubuque Fighting Saints
Jacks Open 2026 against RoughRiders - Muskegon Lumberjacks
Tri-City, Fargo Begin Two-Game Set Friday Night in North Dakota - Tri-City Storm

Western Hockey League
NHL Prospects Pickford & Dach, 2026 NHL Draft Eligible Ruzicka Headline WHL Monthly Awards for December - WHL
Rockets Sign 2024 WHL U.S. Priority Draft Selection Drew Larioza - Kelowna Rockets
Canadiens Prospect Pickford Named Tempo WHL Player of the Month for December - Medicine Hat Tigers
Game Preview: Game 37 VS Warriors - Medicine Hat Tigers
Warriors to Start 2026 against the Tigers - Moose Jaw Warriors
Game Day Hub: January 2 at Wenatchee - Portland Winterhawks
Cougars Surrender Late Equalizer, Fall 6-5 in OT - Prince George Cougars
Chiefs Host Giants Friday for First Home Game of 2026 - Spokane Chiefs

Lacrosse

National Lacrosse League
Bandits vs. Desert Dogs: How to Watch, Lineup Notes, and Storylines - Buffalo Bandits
Mammoth Host Rochester Knighthawks January 3 on Native American Heritage Night - Colorado Mammoth
Doug Jamieson: Honouring the Roots of the Game - Oshawa FireWolves

Other

Major League Rugby
Hounds Add Utility Back Reece Botha to 2026 Roster - Chicago Hounds

Major League Volleyball
KUSI to Serve as Official Local Broadcast Partner of the San Diego Mojo for Second Straight Season - San Diego Mojo

Soccer

Major League Soccer
adidas and Major League Soccer Unveil 2026 Official Match Ball - MLS
Philadelphia Union Agree to Transfer of Defender Kai Wagner to Birmingham City F.C. - Philadelphia Union
Real Salt Lake Acquires Nearly $1.8 Million from Orlando City SC in Exchange for MF Braian Ojeda - Real Salt Lake

National Women's Soccer League
Boston Legacy FC Signs Canadian Bianca St-Georges - Boston Legacy FC
Gotham FC Acquires Savannah McCaskill from San Diego - NJ/NY Gotham FC
San Diego Wave FC Signs Defender Nya Harrison to a New Contract - San Diego Wave FC
San Diego Wave FC Acquires $175,000 from Gotham FC in Exchange for Midfielder Savannah McCaskill - San Diego Wave FC

United Soccer League Championship
FC Tulsa Adds Midfield Engine Raheem Somersall - FC Tulsa
Miami FC Signs MLS Next Pro Midfielder Riyon Tori - Miami FC
Hounds Sign GK Nico Campuzano - Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC

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