Inside the UFL

The United Football League finalized its coaching lineup for the 2026 season last week, and only one head coach will be back on the same team as last year. Head Coach Shannon Harris returns to the DC Defenders' after leading his team to a championship while serving in an interim capacity in 2025. Columbus Aviators - Tedd Ginn Jr. Ginn Jr., born in Cleveland, played college football at Ohio State where he was a three-time First Team All American. He led the NCAA in punt return ave... Full Story

Condors Win Fourth Straight, 5-3 in Abbotsford

Quinn Hutson and Seth Griffith combined for six points and the Bakersfield Condors (17-10-5, 39pts) won their fourth straight, 5-3, over the Abbotsford Canucks (9-18-6, 24pts) on Tuesday. Hutson (20th, 21st) scored twice in the first period to tie for the AHL goal scoring lead. His first came in the opening minute unassisted. His second came from the slot off a feed from Josh Samanski. Matt Tomkins stopped 11 in the frame. After Abbotsford cut the lead to 2-1 at 15:01, Damien Carfagna (3rd) restored the two-goal cushion with a blast on the power play two minutes later. Hutson and Griffit... Full Story

Block Party Fuels South Bay Win over Memphis

EL SEGUNDO - The South Bay Lakers defeated the Memphis Hustle 113-101 Tuesday night at UCLA Health Training Center, improving to 4-1 in the regular season. Six South Bay players scored in double figures, led by guard Kobe Bufkin, who finished with 27 points (6-11 FG), eight rebounds, eight assists, four steals and two blocks. Bufkin set season-highs in both rebounds and steals. Center Kylor Kelley recorded his team-leading fourth double-double of the season with 13 points, 11 rebounds and seven blocks, marking the most blocks in a game by a South Bay player this season. Forward Anton Watson... Full Story

Kaltounková's Two Goals, Osborne's Shutout Propel Sirens to record Fourth Straight Win

TORONTO - Kristýna Kaltounková scored twice and Kayle Osborne stopped all 31 shots she faced as the New York Sirens extended their win streak to a team record four straight with a 2-0 victory over the Toronto Sceptres on Tuesday night at Coca-Cola Coliseum in front of a crowd of 7,924. All four Sirens wins have come in regulation, lifting New York to second in the PWHL standings, just one point behind the Boston Fleet. After a scoreless first period, Kaltounková gave the Sirens a 1-0 lead 2:50 into the second, redirecting a shot from defender Jincy Roese. Rookie Casey O'Brien ea... Full Story

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• Seattle's Hilary Knight returns to Boston to face her former PWHL team - PWHL Boston Globe
• Winterhawks trade Carter Sotheran to Edmonton - WHL Portland Oregonian
• Grand Rapids Griffins forward to represent Latvia in Olympics - AHL MLive
• Sporting KC introduces Raphael Wicky as new head coach - MLS KCTV
• Komets trade Jordan to Maine, bring back McCallum - ECHL Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
• Reunited and excelling: Bydal brothers have been integral to Anchorage Wolverines success - NAHL Anchorage Daily News
• Eagle native Blake Bodily signs on as AC Boise's first player - USL1 Idaho Press-Tribune
• Utica Comets' Lenni Hmeenaho building confidence - AHL Rome Sentinel
• Frost, Gophers players named to womens Czechia roster for Olympics - PWHL St. Paul Pioneer Press
• Sirens push win streak to four games, send Sceptres to their third straight loss - PWHL Toronto Globe and Mail
• All Today's Minor League Headlines

• Inside the UFL by Fran Stuchbury
• Last Week around the Leagues by Fran Stuchbury
• Weekly Sports League and Franchise Report by Dan Krieger
• Last Week around the Leagues by Fran Stuchbury
• Weekly Sports League and Franchise Report by Dan Krieger
• Last Week around the Leagues by Fran Stuchbury

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See All Today's Images The following minor league and alternative professional sports teams on OurSports Central have been viewed the most over the last seven days:

1. Columbia Fireflies - Carolina League (CarL)
2. B.C. Lions - Canadian Football League (CFL)
3. Tampa Bay Rowdies - United Soccer League Championship (USL)
4. Inter Miami CF - Major League Soccer (MLS)
5. Indiana Fever - Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA)
6. Inter Toronto FC - Canadian Premier League (CPL)
7. Topeka Scarecrows - Federal Prospects Hockey League (FPHL)
8. Seattle Torrent - Professional Women's Hockey League (PWHL)
9. Vancouver Goldeneyes - Professional Women's Hockey League (PWHL)
10. Richmond Flying Mummies - Northwoods League (Northwoods)

1. The World Unites at LOVB Houston
2. Weekly Sports League and Franchise Report
3. United Football League Names Kevin Sumlin Head Coach of the Houston Gamblers
4. Windsor Spitfires Acquire F Alex Pharand and F Nathan Villeneuve from the Sudbury Wolves in Exchange for J.C Lemieux and Draft Picks
5. Palm Beach Cardinals Launch First Alternate Identity: Palm Beach Frozen Iguanas
6. Giants Complete 3 Trades: Acquire 7 Draft Picks, Forward Joe Iginla & Local D-Man Kaleb Hartmann
7. Last Week around the Leagues
8. ECHL Announces Fine, Suspension
9. Former Attack Jordan Binnington and Nick Suzuki Selected for Team Canada's 2026 Olympic Winter Games Roster
10. Blue Bombers Add Five to Roster

The most recent minor league and alternative professional sports teams added to OurSports Central:

• Grand Junction - Pecos League (Pecos)
• LOVB San Francisco - League One Volleyball (LOVB)
• Monroe - The Arena League (TAL)
• Baltimore - UPSHOT League (UPSHOT)
• Greensboro Groove - UPSHOT League (UPSHOT)
• Jacksonville Waves - UPSHOT League (UPSHOT)
• Charlotte Crown - UPSHOT League (UPSHOT)
• Savannah Steel - UPSHOT League (UPSHOT)
• Grand Island - The Arena League (TAL)
• Minnesota - Major League Volleyball (MLV)

OurSports Central provides coverage of select alternative and minor league professional sports leagues in addition to the top junior hockey leagues and college wood bat baseball leagues:

BASEBALL
Affiliated Minor League Baseball
AzCL, AzFL, CalL, CarL, EL, FLCL, FSL, IL, ML, MLBDL, MWL, NWL, PCL, SAL, SL, TL
College Wood Bat Baseball
ApL, Northwoods
Independent Minor League Baseball
AA, AtL, FL, Pecos, PL, WPBL

BASKETBALL
Men's Minor League Basketball
BIG3, CEBL, G League
Women's Basketball
UPSHOT, WNBA

FOOTBALL
Indoor/Arena Football
AF1, IFL, NAL, TAL
Outdoor Football
CFL, UFL

HOCKEY
Junior Hockey
NAHL, OHL, QMJHL, USHL, WHL
Minor League Hockey
AHL, ECHL, FPHL, SPHL
Women's Hockey
PWHL

LACROSSE
Indoor Lacrosse
NLL
Outdoor Lacrosse
PLL, WLL

OTHER
Other Sports
MLR
Other Women's
LOVB, MLV, NWLS

SOCCER
Indoor Soccer
MASL
Outdoor Soccer
CPL, MLS, MLS NEXT Pro, USL, USL1
Women's Soccer
GSL, NSL, NWSL, WPSL Pro