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Ariel Atkins Scores 27 Points in 87-81 Sky Win over Lynx

WNBA Chicago Sky The Chicago Sky defeated the Minnesota Lynx 87-81 inside Wintrust Arena on Saturday, July 12. The Sky are now 7-13 on the season, 4-4 at home, 6-5 against the Western Conference and 19-28 against the Lynx all time. The Sky started the game with 57 points in the first half, the most points scored against the Lynx in a half this season and a season high for Chicago. Ariel Atkins led Chicago in scoring with 27 points, three rebounds and two steals. Angel Reese scored 11 of her 19 points in the f... Full Story

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NWSL Champion Meaghan Nally Signs with Carolina Ascent

USLSL Carolina Ascent FC CHARLOTTE, NC - Carolina Ascent FC today announced the signing of former NWSL defender Meaghan Nally ahead of the 2025-26 Gainbridge Super League season. Nally joins Carolina Ascent following a spell with Odense Boldklub Q (OB Q) in Kvindeligaen, Denmark's top-flight league. The defender joined the Danish club in August 2024 and made 23 appearances, scoring one goal. "We have been pursuing Meaghan for a while and it's a relief to have finally signed her," shared Carolina Ascent Head Coach Philip Poole. "She brings a lot of experience, quality, and technical ability. She's a fantastic def... Full Story

Seven Northwoods League Alums Selected for the 2025 MLB All-Star Futures Game

Northwoods Rochester, Minn. -- The Northwoods League has several alumni shine in Minor League Baseball every season, with certain players earning a nomination to participate in the prestigious MLB All-Star Futures Game which will take place on July 12 at 4:00 pm Eastern from Truist Park in Atlanta. The game will air on the MLB Network. The game serves as a first look into the imminent stars of MLB, with past Northwoods League players like Drake Baldwin (Kenosha 2020, Madison 2021), Chandler Simpson (Fond du Lac 2021), Kyle Teel (Wisconsin Rapids 2020, 2021), Brooks Lee (Willmar 2020), Kyle Manzardo (W... Full Story

Chicago Stars FC Re-Activates Mackenzie Wood from 45-Day Injury List

NWSL Chicago Stars FC CHICAGO - Chicago Stars FC re-activated goalkeeper, Mackenzie Wood, from the 45-day injury list, the club announced today. Wood will be available for selection for the team's first match in the Teal Rising Cup Saturday, July 12, at 4:30 p.m. CT at CPKC Stadium and available on ESPN+. Wood first joined the Stars in 2023 and was loaned to French club, Stade de Reims Féminines, for the season. After rejoining the Stars for the 2024 season, Wood made her National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) debut May 12, 2024, recording three regular-season appearances and tallying eight saves on the seas... Full Story

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  2. B.C. Lions - Canadian Football League (CFL)
  3. Tampa Bay Rowdies - United Soccer League Championship (USL)
  4. York United FC - Canadian Premier League (CPL)
  5. Seattle - Professional Women's Hockey League (PWHL)
  6. Richmond - Northwoods League (Northwoods)
  7. Vancouver - Professional Women's Hockey League (PWHL)
  8. Topeka Scarecrows - Federal Prospects Hockey League (FPHL)
  9. New Mexico - ECHL (ECHL)
  10. Cleveland - Women's Premier Soccer League Pro (WPSL Pro)



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ApL, Northwoods
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BIG3, CEBL, G League
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FOOTBALL
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AF1, IFL, NAL, TAL
Outdoor Football
CFL, UFL

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NAHL, OHL, QMJHL, USHL, WHL
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AHL, ECHL, FPHL, SPHL
Women's Hockey
PWHL

LACROSSE
Indoor Lacrosse
NLL
Outdoor Lacrosse
PLL, WLL

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

SOCCER
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MASL
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