Shuckers on Verge of Division Title After Comeback 9-8 Win over Smokies

BILOXI, MS - The Biloxi Shuckers (39-25) saw their magic number fall to one with a comeback, 9-8, win over the Knoxville Smokies (30-33) at Keesler Federal Park on Tuesday night. The game saw the teams combine for 17 runs, 27 hits and nine extra-base hits. At three hours and 26 minutes, it also marked the Shuckers' longest game of the season. The Shuckers can clinch the First Half South Division title on Wednesday with a win or a Montgomery Biscuits loss. The Shuckers struck first with two fi... Full Story

Santana's Walk-Off Slam Powers Hot Rods to 7-3 Win

Bowling Green, Kentucky - Adrian Santana's walk-off grand slam lifted the Bowling Green Hot Rods (34-29) to a 7-4 victory over the Hub City Spartanburgers (30-34) on Tuesday night at Bowling Green Ballpark in Bowling Green, Kentucky. Ryan Spikes kicked off the scoring in the bottom of the third with a solo shot off Hub City starter Leandro Lopez, putting the Hot Rods ahead 1-0. The Spartanburgers countered with one in the top of the fourth. Keith Jones II doubled and scored on an Anthony Gutierrez RBI double off Bowling Green starter Garrett Edwards, evening the score at 1-1. The Hot ... Full Story

Offensive Onslaught Brings RiverDogs Within a Game of First Place

Kannapolis, NC - The RiverDogs pounded Kannapolis pitching for a season-high 14 runs to take a 14-8 victory over the Cannon Ballers in the series opener on Tuesday night at Atrium Health Park. Charleston improves to 33-31 with the victory. With first-place Columbia's loss to Carolina, the RiverDogs are just one game out of first place with two games left in the first half, tied with Augusta. The RiverDogs powered their way to instant offense in the top of the first. With one out, Theo Gillen roped a line-drive solo home run to right field. Connor Hujsak made it back-to-back with a majest... Full Story

Torres Late Homer Lifts Crawdads Past Delmarva

Hickory, NC - Marcos Torres capped a dramatic comeback for Hickory, slamming a two-run shot in the eighth to propel the Crawdads to a 6-4 win over Delmarva at LP Frans Stadium. Delmarva jumped out early against the Crawdads, scoring all four of their runs in the first two innings. Yasmil Bucce proved why he is among a short list of highly regarded hitters in the Carolina League, collecting two hits and three RBI before many of the 1,447 fans got comfortable. The Shorebirds catcher homered in the first and singled home two runs in the second to give starter Chase Allsup a sizable lead. Fo... Full Story

• Nuts Rally Past Giants 8-5 to Keep First-Half Title Hopes Alive - Modesto Nuts (CalL)
• Explorers Top RedHawks 7-6 for Fifth Straight Win - Sioux City Explorers (AA)
• Will Hahnfeld Stars as the Garden City Wind Defeat the Roswell Invaders 15-6 - Garden City Wind (Pecos)
• Wings Halt Golden State Winning Streak - Dallas Wings (WNBA)
• Rivas and Raley Homer, Tacoma Pitchers Strike out 15 in 6-1 Victory over Albuquerque - Tacoma Rainiers (PCL)
• AppleSox Fry Fish Sticks - Wenatchee AppleSox (WCL)
• Hens' Offense Comes Alive in 9-8 Victory - Toledo Mud Hens (IL)
• Hooks Down Cards with Early Onslaught - Corpus Christi Hooks (TL)
• Dock Spiders Pull Past Kingfish on the Road - Fond du Lac Dock Spiders (Northwoods)
• Quakes Roll to Sixth Straight - Rancho Cucamonga Quakes (CalL)
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• Kyle Harrison arrives in Triple-A Worcester after being traded for Rafael Devers - IL Worcester Telegram & Gazette
• Alponte, Larks walk off Express for split - Northwoods Bismarck Tribune
• Stephanie White sounds off on WNBA refs after Caitlin Clark, Fever knocked around - WNBA Indianapolis Star
• SWB RAILRIDERS: Hold off Bats to win eighth straight - IL Scranton Times-Tribune
• Lynx rally without Collier to beat Las Vegas 76-62 - WNBA St. Paul Pioneer Press
• Escobar, Sittinger combine on three-hitter to lead Crushers past Jackals, 3-0 - FL Lorain Morning Journal
• Atlanta Dream off to hot start under new coach Karl Sme... - WNBA Access North Georgia
• Aaron Schneekloth leaves Colorado Eagles for Seattle Kraken - AHL Loveland Daily Reporter-Herald
• Paige Bueckers shines in front of UConn legend as Wings play best basketball vs. Valkyries - WNBA Dallas Morning News
• Captains reign at South Bend, 10-2 - MWL Willoughby News-Herald
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• Ta'amu, Roberson and Scott 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
• Inside the UFL by Fran Stuchbury
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Kurtis Byrne of the Sioux City Explorers (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. New Mexico - ECHL (ECHL)
6. Richmond - Northwoods League (Northwoods)
7. Topeka Scarecrows - Federal Prospects Hockey League (FPHL)
8. Seattle - Professional Women's Hockey League (PWHL)
9. Cleveland - Women's Premier Soccer League Pro (WPSL Pro)
10. Vancouver - Professional Women's Hockey League (PWHL)

1. Weekly Sports League and Franchise Report
2. Inside the UFL
3. Indiana Fever Waive Aari McDonald
4. 2025 NAHL Draft Recap
5. Last Week around the Leagues
6. Military Appreciation Night Set for June 14 at ONEOK Field
7. Ta'amu, Roberson and Scott Named OurSports Central UFL Players of the Week
8. Griffins' 'Put a Lid on It' Program to Give Away 200 Bike Helmets
9. Tampa Bay Sun crowned inaugural USL Super League champions with 1-0 win against Fort Lauderdale United
10. Colorado Mammoth Rookies Make Instant Impact Throughout 2024-25 Campaign

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

• 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)
• Vancouver - Professional Women's Hockey League (PWHL)
• Pee Dee IceCats - Federal Prospects Hockey League (FPHL)
• Cleveland - Women's Premier Soccer League Pro (WPSL Pro)
• Noblesville Boom - NBA G League (G League)
• Richmond - Northwoods League (Northwoods)

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
Indoor Lacrosse
NLL
Outdoor Lacrosse
PLL, WLL

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

SOCCER
Indoor Soccer
MASL
Outdoor Soccer
CPL, MLS, MLS NEXT Pro, USL, USL1
Women's Soccer
NSL, NWSL, USLSL, WPSL Pro