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Eastern League: The Erie (PA) SeaWolves of the Double-A Eastern League will rebrand as the Erie Moon Mammoths for four games this season starting on July 19. The name was inspired by the 1991 discovery of woolly mammoth remains by local resident George Moon and selected by comedian John Oliver as part of an offer on his HBO show to create a personal rebrand of a minor league baseball team.
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Team and League News
- Legendary Rowdies Coach Gordon Jago Passes Away - Tampa Bay Rowdies (USL)
- AppleSox Get Swept - Wenatchee AppleSox (WCL)
- Stingers Take Comeback Win from MoonDogs - Willmar Stingers (Northwoods)
- Eisenbarger, Unbelievable - Plenty of Syllables Describing a Crushers 3-2 Win - Lake Erie Crushers (FL)
- Palmquist Spins Gem as Isotopes Nip Chihuahuas, 4-2 - Albuquerque Isotopes (PCL)
- Colorado Rapids 2 Defeat Houston Dynamo 2 in 2-1 Win at DICK'S Sporting Goods Park - Colorado Rapids 2 (MLS NEXT Pro)
- Hearts Tie Tormenta in the Heat - Portland Hearts of Pine (USL1)
- Creek, Bandits Hold off Honey Badgers in Close Win - Vancouver Bandits (CEBL)
- Marsolek Dominates, Huskies Derail Eau Claire in 6-1 Victory at Carson Park - Duluth Huskies (Northwoods)
- C's Break out Bats, Brooms in Series Sweep - Vancouver Canadians (NWL)
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Latest Minor League Headlines
- 3DownNation CFL power rankings: Calgary Stampeders bowl their way up the charts - CFL 3 DownNation
- Thousands paid $50 to secure a season ticket for a Halifax CFL team.Some wonder where the money went - CFL CBC
- MLS Power Rankings: As Whitecaps slip, Nashville is new No. 1 - MLS ESPN
- NWSL announces 2026 schedule footprint - NWSL Equalizer Soccer
- Sky's Angel Reese says WNBA officiating 'has to be fixed' - WNBA ESPN
- Dayton Dragons pitchers combine for three-hit shutout to beat Lake County 4-0 - MWL Dayton Daily News
- Charleston RiverDogs beat Myrtle Beach Pelicans in baseball - CarL Charleston Post and Courier
- Charleston Battery blank North Carolina FC 1-0 in soccer - USL Charleston Post and Courier
- Hot Tots win home series against Bismarck - Northwoods Minot Daily News
- Seattle Sounders' Frei was alert after injury, coach said - MLS My Northwest
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