Alouettes Acquire Quarterback Johnny Manziel

Montreal - The Montreal Alouettes announced on Sunday that the club has acquired Hamilton Tiger-Cats' quarterback Johnny Manziel, as well as offensive linemen Tony Washington (I) and Landon Rice (N). In return, the Tiger-Cats receive the Alouettes' first draft picks in 2020 and 2022, defensive lineman Jamaal Westerman and receiver Chris Williams. Manziel is reunited with Alouettes' head coach Mike Sherman, who recruited him in the NCAA, in 2012, with the Texas A&M Aggies. Manziel (6'0'', 2... Full Story

O'Neill Blasts Three Home Runs in Win

MEMPHIS, Tennessee - Tyler O'Neill crushed three home runs in the Memphis Redbirds (64-37) 7-4 win over the Colorado Springs Sky Sox (Brewers), Sunday afternoon at AutoZone Park. Memphis finished the season 11-5 against the Sky Sox. O'Neill launched home runs in the first, third, and seventh innings in the win. In the first, Luke Voit hit a home run with one out, his eighth, before O'Neill followed suit with his 21st blast of the season. In the third inning, O'Neill came to the plate with two outs before launching his second bomb of the game. Adolis Garcia followed him two pitches later by ... Full Story

Unhittable: Luc Rennie Fans Franchise-Record 14, Leads Columbia to Win

COLUMBIA, SC - Luc Rennie labeled his outing on Sunday against Augusta as the best of his seven-year professional career. The right-hander struck out 14 hitters - a new Fireflies single-game franchise record - over seven shut-out innings and led Columbia to a 2-1 victory over the GreenJackets at Spirit Communications Park. The previous single game mark for strikeouts in a game was 12 (held by Jordan Humphreys and Chris Viall). Rennie punched out his 12th batter in the sixth frame and then struck out two more in the seventh. The 14 strikeouts were also a career high for Rennie, who punched a... Full Story

Stripers Walk off Again on Ruiz Single in 10th

LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. - The Gwinnett Stripers made it back-to-back walk-off wins against the Pawtucket Red Sox with Rio Ruiz's game-winning single in the 10th inning delivering a 4-3 victory Sunday at Coolray Field. The win was Gwinnett's eighth in its last nine games, and its 12th in the last 15. Gwinnett has also swept consecutive three-game series against Pawtucket at Coolray Field since 2017. Ruiz scored Chris Stewart from second base with one out in the first extra frame after Jason Hursh held the PawSox scoreless in the top of the 10th. It was Ruiz's second walk-off hit of the home... Full Story

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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. Kansas City T-Bones - American Association (AA)
2. Martinez Clippers - Pacific Association (PA)
3. Quad City Storm - Southern Professional Hockey League (SPHL)
4. Utica City FC - Major Arena Soccer League (MASL)
5. Buffalo Bisons - International League (IL)
6. Elmira - Federal Hockey League (FHL)
7. Hartford Athletic - United Soccer League (USL)
8. Birmingham - Alliance of American Football (AAF)
9. Loudoun United - United Soccer League (USL)
10. San Diego - Alliance of American Football (AAF)

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

• Loudoun United - United Soccer League (USL)
• Elmira - Federal Hockey League (FHL)
• Hartford Athletic - United Soccer League (USL)
• Clark County - West Coast League (WCL)
• San Antonio - Alliance of American Football (AAF)
• St. Croix River Hounds - Northwoods League (Northwoods)
• Pueblo - Pioneer League (PL)
• Utica City FC - Major Arena Soccer League (MASL)
• USL New Mexico - United Soccer League (USL)
• Birmingham - Alliance of American Football (AAF)

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
ApL, AzFL, AzL, CalL, CarL, EL, FSL, GCL, IL, ML, MWL, NWL, NYPL, PCL, PL, SAL, SL, TL
College Wood Bat Baseball
Alaska, Cape Cod, Coastal Plain, FCBL, GWL, NECBL, Northwoods, PGCBL, Prospect, TCL, WCL
Independent Minor League Baseball
AA, AtL, Can-Am, FL, PA, Pecos

BASKETBALL
Men's Minor League Basketball
G League, NBL Canada
Women's Basketball
WNBA

FOOTBALL
Indoor/Arena Football
AAL, AFL, CIF, IFL, NAL
Outdoor Football
AAF, CFL, XFL

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

LACROSSE
Indoor Lacrosse
NLL
Outdoor Lacrosse
MLL

OTHER
Other Sports
MLR
Other Women's
NPF, WTT

SOCCER
Indoor Soccer
MASL
Outdoor Soccer
MLS, USL, USL D3
Women's Soccer
NWSL