Thunder Clinch Playoff Spot with 4-3 Win over Lions

TROIS-RIVIERES - The Adirondack Thunder clinched a spot in the 2026 Kelly Cup Playoffs with a 4-3 victory over the Trois-Rivieres Lions in front of 3,003 fans at Colisee Videotron on Friday night. Playoff game dates, ticketing information, and the opponent has yet to be determined. Adirondack took a 1-0 lead 4:40 into the game as Sean Gulka took four minutes in penalties from going after Daniel Amesbury. The Thunder took advantage and Justin Taylor fired in a pass from Patrick Grasso for his ... Full Story

Keys Take Down Dash to Snap Losing Streak

WINSTON SALEM, NC - The Frederick Keys got back in the win column and snapped a losing streak against the Winston-Salem Dash Friday night, winning by a score of 3-2 at Truist Stadium. The Keys used a late eighth inning RBI double from Braylin Tavera to give them the lead for good, as Frederick earned its first victory in the six-game series Friday night on the road. Joseph Dzierwa began his night on the mound strong with a scoreless bottom of the first, taking the contest into the second with the Keys and Dash still knotted up at zeros. After Dzierwa recorded a 1-2-3 bottom of the sec... Full Story

Ems Win 1st Extra Inning Game of Season

VANCOUVER, BC - The Ems were able to hang on in extra innings against the Vancouver Canadians by a final score of 6-5 in their first extra innings contest this season. Eugene is now 3-1 on their road trip and will have a chance to win their 2nd straight series this weekend. The Ems are now 6-1 on the season and will head into the weekend in 1st place in the Northwest League. The C's got the scoring started today with a run in the 1st inning. They sent 7 batters to the dish but didn't record a base hit as they drew 3 walks and 1 HBP. The lone run came off the bat of Jacob Sharp who was makin... Full Story

Bisons Blast Way to 7-1 Win over Syracuse on Friday

BUFFALO, NY - The Buffalo Bisons used a pair of home runs before rain forced the game to be called in the bottom of the sixth inning with the team leading the Syrcause Mets 7-1 on Friday afternoon at Sahlen Field. RJ Schreck led off the bottom of the second inning with a walk against Joander Suarez to help ignite the Bisons offense. He scored on a two-run home run hit by Riley Tirotta. It was the first baseman's first home run of the season, helping the Bisons open up a 2-0 lead. Josh Rivera followed up with a two-out double and scored on William Simoniet's RBI double. His first hit of the ... Full Story

• Bagwell's Longest Career Outing Steers Augusta to Victory - Augusta GreenJackets (CarL)
• Thunder Clinch Playoff Spot with 4-3 Win over Lions - Adirondack Thunder (ECHL)
• Loons Pitchers Strike out 15, Including the Final Seven in 3-2 Victory - Great Lakes Loons (MWL)
• Perry Anchors Strong Pitching Performance in 9-2 Victory - Dunedin Blue Jays (FSL)
• Wolves Ground Griffins 4-1 - Chicago Wolves (AHL)
• Vanacker Shines as Bulldogs Take 2-0 Series Lead - Brantford Bulldogs (OHL)
• Mighty Mussels Secure Series Win, Shut out Hammerheads 2-0 - Fort Myers Mighty Mussels (FSL)
• Nunez's Homer Powers Asheville Win - Asheville Tourists (SAL)
• Nikola Petković Undergoes Successful Surgery - Seattle Sounders FC (MLS)
• Bats Take 8-2 Win over Indians with Quick Offense - Louisville Bats (IL)
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• Slow start not a concern for Steamwheelers - IFL Quad City Times
• Orlando City on road in Columbus trying to turn around MLS season - MLS Orlando Sentinel
• Mariners forward Jacob Hudson loaned to Providence - ECHL Portland Press Herald
• Fargo Force defenseman Axel Lfgren says Cullens played role in his commitment flip to Gophers - USHL Fargo Forum
• Indiana Fever free agency: Kelsey Mitchell re-signs, contract, stats, roster - WNBA Indianapolis Star
• Opinion: Angel Reese makes Atlanta Dream more popular, now shes under pressure to win - WNBA Atlanta Journal-Constitution
• Nneka Ogwumike returns to the Sparks, bolstering its push to win - WNBA Los Angeles Times
• After hectic offseason, Tides speedster Enrique Bradfield Jr. looks to stay in high gear - IL Virginian Pilot
• Leading Off: Black Hawks to have three players play for Frozen Four title - USHL Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier
• Marco Luciano thriving with Somerset after Yankees waiver journey - EL Bridgewater Courier-News
• All Today's Minor League Headlines

• Inside the UFL by Fran Stuchbury
• Reed, Vaughns, Kidd and Hoyland Named OurSports Central UFL Players of the Week by Fran Stuchbury
• 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

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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. 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. Match Preview: Nashville SC vs. Club América
3. Last Week around the Leagues
4. New York Steals 2-1 Shootout Win over Seattle in Front of Record-Setting crowd at Madison Square Garden
5. PWHL Breaks U.S. Women's Hockey Attendance Record at Madison Square Garden
6. LAFC Faces Cruz Azul in First Match of Concacaf Champions Cup Quarterfinal Series at BMO Stadium on Tuesday
7. Torrent Play in Front of Record-Setting Crowd at Madison Square Garden in Shootout Loss to New York
8. PWHL Set for Historic Night at Madison Square Garden as Momentum Continues to Surge Across the League
9. PWHL Weekly Notebook
10. Carla MacLeod to Step Away, Irwrin Assumes Reins

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

• Lehigh Valley - Major Arena Soccer League (MASL)
• Oklahoma City - United Football League (UFL)
• 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)

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