Dix's Massive Nights Leads Rawhide to July 4th Rout of Quakes

Visalia, CA - JD Dix totaled four hits, four runs and four RBI in his home debut as the Visalia Rawhide obliterated the Rancho Cucamonga Quakes 15-3 in front of a sold-out July 4th crowd at Valley Strong Ballpark. Visalia (42-37, 7-6) totaled a season high 15 hits to even this week's series with Rancho Cucamonga (46-33, 5-8). Dix, the 35th overall pick in the 2024 MLB Draft, had an unforgettable debut at Valley Strong Ballpark. He singled on a line drive to center to leadoff the first inni... Full Story

Bernard's Single Muscles Fresno Past Modesto

Derek Bernard's RBI single in the bottom of the 8th completed the Fresno Grizzlies (38-41, 8-4) comeback in a 3-2 Independence Day win over the Modesto Nuts (43-36, 5-8) Friday night at Chukchansi Park in front of a sellout crowd with an announced attendance of 10,531. Bernard's single helped the Grizzlies upend the Nuts for the second consecutive night after falling behind early. Bryan Mena settled in and gave a quality start allowing the Grizzlies to comeback before the Fresno's offense crafted strong scoring innings to scratch out the win. Modesto jumped out to the early lead as Fe... Full Story

Ems Deliver Fireworks On The Field As They Clinch Series Victory Over Hillsboro

HILLSBORO, OR - The Emeralds defeated the Hillsboro Hops by a final score of 11-9. Eugene has now won 6 games in a row and taken the first 4 games of this series which gives them a series victory. This is their 4th series victory of the year for Eugene and their 2nd in as many weeks. The Ems are the first team to reach 10 wins in the 2nd half and are in 1st place with a record of 10-2. It was a back-and-forth night as Eugene tallied 11 runs on 15 hits. The only innings without a run scored by one of the two teams was the 7th and 9th inning. Instead of going inning by inning for this game st... Full Story

Early Explosion Leads Chiefs Past Cubs

SOUTH BEND, IN - Behind a seven run-fourth inning, the Peoria Chiefs secured a Fourth of July victory at Four Winds Field, knocking off the South Bend Cubs 9-4 on Friday. After scratching a run in the third on an RBI fielder's choice, Peoria left no doubt in the fourth. The Chiefs quickly cashed in on a Cubs error, as a Tre Richardson double plated Brayden Jobert to make it 2-0. Then, Jon Jon Gazdar started a two-out carousel with an RBI single to extend the lead to 3-0. South Bend starter then hit Ian Petrutz with the bases loaded to bring in another Peoria tally. Cubs manager Nick Lovullo... Full Story

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• Cortez Consummate Professional in Dust Devils Defeat of Indians - Tri-City Dust Devils (NWL)
• LA Galaxy Earn 3-0 Shutout Victory Over Vancouver Whitecaps FC at Dignity Health Sports Park on the Fourth of July - LA Galaxy (MLS)
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Winnipeg Goldeyes first baseman Matthew Warkentin takes a throw (Dylan Engel/Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks)

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. 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. New Mexico - ECHL (ECHL)
8. Vancouver - Professional Women's Hockey League (PWHL)
9. Topeka Scarecrows - Federal Prospects Hockey League (FPHL)
10. Cleveland - Women's Premier Soccer League Pro (WPSL Pro)

1. Weekly Sports League and Franchise Report
2. Last Week around the Leagues
3. WNBA Announces Expansion to Historic 18 Teams with New Teams in Cleveland, Detroit and Philadelphia
4. Thornton Out for Remainder of Game
5. Starters Named for 2025 AT&T WNBA All-Star Game
6. MLB All-Star Trevor Cahill Signs with Ghost Peppers
7. NAL Accepts Renegades' Departure for 2026 Season
8. "Sparks in the Park" Movie & Fireworks, Thursday, July 3rd at 7:30 PM
9. Thunder Welcomed 11 Millionth Fan in Franchise History Friday
10. Anaheim Ducks Announce 2025 Development Camp Roster

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

• Amarillo Warbirds - National Arena League (NAL)
• Colorado Springs Sky Sox - Pioneer League (PL)
• Philadelphia - Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA)
• Detroit - Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA)
• Cleveland - Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA)
• Golden City Football Club - MLS NEXT Pro (MLS NEXT Pro)
• Indiana Sentinels - Federal Prospects Hockey League (FPHL)
• New Mexico - ECHL (ECHL)
• Seattle - Professional Women's Hockey League (PWHL)
• Fort Lauderdale United FC - United Soccer League One (USL1)

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

BASKETBALL
Men's Minor League Basketball
BIG3, CEBL, G League
Women's Basketball
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
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NLL
Outdoor Lacrosse
PLL, WLL

OTHER
Other Sports
MLR
Other Women's
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SOCCER
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MASL
Outdoor Soccer
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NSL, NWSL, USLSL, WPSL Pro