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Jason Kubel and Dan Mason to be Inducted into Red Wings Hall of Fame

IL Rochester Red Wings ROCHESTER, NY - The Rochester Red Wings are proud to announce that Hall of Fame Weekend will take place at Innovative Field on Friday, August 15, and Saturday, August 16. Two individuals will be honored, whose impact on Red Wings baseball is both lasting and significant: former Red Wings outfielder JASON KUBEL on August 15, and longtime General Manager DAN MASON on August 16. JASON KUBEL: A fan favorite and offensive force during his time in Rochester, Jason Kubel will be inducted into the... Full Story

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28 Appalachian League Alumni Selected in 2025 MLB Draft

ApL CHAPEL HILL, N.C. - Twenty-Eight Appalachian League alumni were selected in the 2025 Major League Baseball Draft. Seven of the first 100 draft picks were former Appy League players; one first-round pick, two second-round picks and four third-round picks. Marcus Phillips (Elizabethton '24) became the league's first selection in 2025 when the Boston Red Sox drafted him with the 33rd overall pick. Phillips is the third first-round pick in league history, and the second highest overall selection. Including Phillips, seven alumni were selected in the first three rounds. Bristol's Cooper Flemm... Full Story

D.C. United Agrees to Appoint René Weiler as Head Coach

MLS D.C. United WASHINGTON, D.C. - D.C. United has agreed to appoint globally experienced Swiss manager René Weiler to become the club's next head coach, pending receipt of a U.S. work permit. Kevin Flanagan will continue in his role as interim head coach until Weiler's arrival. "D.C. United is a club with a proud history and a passionate fanbase," said René Weiler, D.C. United Head Coach. "The foundation on site gives me confidence in what we can build. There's still a lot of work ahead, but I'm fully committed to leading this club back to where it belongs, competing at the highest level in MLS.... Full Story

Former Mudcats Shine in MLB All-Star Game

CarL Carolina Mudcats ZEBULON, N.C. - The Carolina Mudcats were well represented at the 2025 Major League Baseball All-Star Game held on Tuesday night at Truist Park in Atlanta. Six former Mudcats were selected for the Midsummer Classic, which the National League won in a swing-off after the game was tied at six after nine innings. Hard throwing right hander, Aroldis Chapman, spent part of the 2011 season with the Mudcats. Tuesday night, representing the Boston Red Sox, Chapman worked a perfect bottom of the ninth inning to preserve the 6-6 tie. Francisco Lindor saw action in 83 games with Carolina in 2013 an... Full Story

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  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. Cleveland - Women's Premier Soccer League Pro (WPSL Pro)
  10. New Mexico - ECHL (ECHL)



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WNBA

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AF1, IFL, NAL, TAL
Outdoor Football
CFL, UFL

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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
LOVB, MLV, NWLS, PVF

SOCCER
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MASL
Outdoor Soccer
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