Last Week around the Leagues

This past week the WNBA's Connecticut Sun was sold to Houston Rockets owner Tilman Fertitta who will relocate the team to Houston in 2027, the National Lacrosse League's Philadelphia Wings announced they will cease operations after this season, and The Arena League's Monroe Greenheads named Terry Bowden Head Coach and Director of Football Operations. Highlights from this week come from the Women's National Basketball Association, NBA G League, National Lacrosse League, United Football League,... Full Story

Winston-Salem Takes Frederick to School in Education Day Thriller

The Winston-Salem Dash (2-2) walked off the Fredrick Keys (2-1) in the home opener on education day. The Dash emerged as winners in 10 innings after a back-and-forth finish. As the bottom of the tenth rolled into Truist Stadium, the Dash needed a jolt down 6-4 to the Keys. Ryan Burrowes prompted that spark. On the second pitch of the inning, Burrowes laced a triple into right field that scored Jacob Burke and brought the Dash within one. After a walk to Kyle Lodise, Caleb Bonemer dropped in a sacrifice fly to left field that allowed Burrowes to score from third. A few batters later, A... Full Story

Trenton Thunder Welcome Diamond Baseball Holdings as New Owner

Trenton, N.J. - The Managing Partners and shareholders of the Trenton Thunder announced today that they have agreed to sell the club to Diamond Baseball Holdings (DBH), an organization that owns and operates professional baseball teams across North America. The Thunder will continue to compete in the MLB Draft League, a six-team league featuring a split-season amateur-professional format, and remain guided by their existing front office staff, led by President Jeff Hurley and General Manager Jon Bodnar. Founded in 1994, the Thunder have been a central part of Mercer County's sports and ente... Full Story

St. Louis Ambush Stun Kansas City Comets 9-4 in Playoff Game One

Independence, Missouri - The St. Louis Ambush went on the road and stunned the Kansas City Comets 9-4 in game one of their quarterfinal series Monday night at the Cable Dahmer Arena in Independence. Will Eskay was the man of the match for the Ambush with a seven-point game consisting of three assists and four goals. St. Louis scored in the second minute of the match when Mario Falsone was left unmarked in front of the goal, took a pass from Ryan Khedoo and beat Comets goalkeeper Phillip Ejimadu with a high shot. Christian Anderaos scored the equalizer for Kansas City in the seventh minute w... Full Story

• Match Preview: Brooklyn FC vs Charleston Battery - Brooklyn FC (USL)
• Utah Royals FC Announces Front Office and Performance Staff Updates - Utah Royals FC (NWSL)
• Noel Blaha Named New RubberDucks President and General Manager - Akron RubberDucks (EL)
• Outfielders Lugo, Meckler Added from Triple-A Salt Lake - Rocket City Trash Pandas (SL)
• Tiger-Cats Sign Linebacker Jayden McDonald & Receiver Jaelen Gill - Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)
• Ryan McAllister Named ECHL Player of the Week - Wheeling Nailers (ECHL)
• USHL Introduces Standard Player Development Agreement to Strengthen Player-First Development Model - (USHL)
• Isaac Jones Named to 2025-26 All-NBA G League First Team - Motor City Cruise (G League)
• Winston-Salem Takes Frederick to School in Education Day Thriller - Winston-Salem Dash (SAL)
• San Antonio FC Defender Tiago Suarez Named to USL Championship Team of the Week - San Antonio FC (USL)
• All Today's Minor League News
  

• Trenton Thunder acquired by Diamond Baseball Holdings - MLBDL Trentonian
• Greeneville Flyboys announce Turner Ward as new manager - ApL Greeneville Sun
• Liberty make move to keep Marine Johannes ahead of WNBA free agency - WNBA New York Post
• Celtics guard Ron Harper Jr. named to All-NBA G League third team - G League Portland Press Herald
• Sky extend core qualifying offer to guard Ariel Atkins - WNBA Chicago Sun Times
• Preparation makes perfect: Another season of River Bandits baseball rounds the bases Tuesday night - MWL KWQC
• Fort Wayne Football Club signs forward from UIndy - USL1 Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
• Get to know the Portland Sea Dogs ahead of their home opener - EL Portland Press Herald
• WNBA free agency: Fever give core qualifying offer to Kelsey Mitchell, contract - WNBA Indianapolis Star
• Trevor Reid wants to prove rookie CFL season was no fluke following pectoral injury - CFL 3DownNation
• All Today's Minor League Headlines

• Last Week around the Leagues by Fran Stuchbury
• Weekly Sports League and Franchise Report by Dan Krieger
• Courage Draw Portland in Four-Goal Battle by Fran Stuchbury
• Renewal, Fun Mark Durham Bulls Home Opener by Fran Stuchbury
• Inside the UFL by Fran Stuchbury
• Reed, St. Louis Defense and Clark Named OurSports Central UFL Players of the Week by Fran Stuchbury

Cleveland Charge guard Killian Hayes

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. Inter Miami CF - Major League Soccer (MLS)
4. Tampa Bay Rowdies - United Soccer League Championship (USL)
5. Inter Toronto FC - Canadian Premier League (CPL)
6. Indiana Fever - Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA)
7. Seattle Torrent - Professional Women's Hockey League (PWHL)
8. Topeka Scarecrows - Federal Prospects Hockey League (FPHL)
9. Vancouver Goldeneyes - Professional Women's Hockey League (PWHL)
10. Stockton Kings - NBA G League (G League)

1. Weekly Sports League and Franchise Report
2. Last Week around the Leagues
3. Reed, St. Louis Defense and Clark Named OurSports Central UFL Players of the Week
4. Match Preview: Nashville SC vs. Club América
5. ALPB Draft Starts with 53-Year-Old Knuckleballer
6. Inside the UFL
7. Sirens Announce Roster Moves Before Deadline
8. Toronto Takes Down Ottawa 2-1 in PWHL's Calgary Debut
9. Abstreiter Leads Montréal to 3-0 Win over Ottawa in Front of 17,114
10. Ducks Sign Trevor Bauer

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

• Houston Comets - Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA)
• Mid-South Pro Hockey - Federal Prospects Hockey League (FPHL)
• Hamilton - American Hockey League (AHL)
• RedPocket Mobiles - Pioneer League (PL)
• Texas Volts - Athletes Unlimited Softball League (AUSL)
• Utah Talons - Athletes Unlimited Softball League (AUSL)
• Oklahoma City Spark - Athletes Unlimited Softball League (AUSL)
• Portland Cascade - Athletes Unlimited Softball League (AUSL)
• Carolina Blaze - Athletes Unlimited Softball League (AUSL)
• Grand Junction Razorback Suckers - Pecos League (Pecos)

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
AUSL, LOVB, MLV, NWLS

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