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Releases for Wednesday, March 1, 2023



Baseball

Atlantic League
Dirty Birds to Become Pájaros Sucios for Five Nights - Charleston Dirty Birds
Barnstormers Ink Infielder, Pitcher - Lancaster Stormers
Quackerjack Named Best Team Mascot on Long Island - Long Island Ducks
Blue Crabs Announce 2023 Guest Appearances - Southern Maryland Blue Crabs

Carolina League
SRP Park Hosts Battle on the River - Augusta GreenJackets
Kind of a Pig Deal: Cannon Ballers to Change Team Name - Kannapolis Cannon Ballers

Coastal Plain League
Holly Springs Salamanders Lead with All-Female Front Office - Holly Springs Salamanders

Frontier League
ValleyCats Announce Flurry of Roster Moves - Tri-City ValleyCats
All Star Wagner Lagrange Set for 2023 Return to Washington - Washington Wild Things

International League
Durham Bulls Announce 2023 Promotions Schedule - Durham Bulls
Indians 2023 Single-Game Tickets Now on Sale - Indianapolis Indians
Jumbo Shrimp 2023 Promotional Schedule Features Fireworks, Giveaways, Theme Nights & More - Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp
Jumbo Shrimp Single-Game Tickets on Sale Now - Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp
2023 Single Game Tickets Now on Sale - Louisville Bats
Louisville Bats Single Game Tickets on Sale Now - Louisville Bats
Storm Chasers Single-Game Tickets Now on Sale - Omaha Storm Chasers
Baseball's Back Bash Is Back - Rochester Red Wings

Mavericks Independent Baseball League
Ken Griffey Jr Teammate and Former SF Giants #1 Draft Pick to Lead Mavericks League Teams in 2023 - Salem-Keizer Volcanoes

Midwest League
Dayton Dragons 2023 Preview, Part 1: the Catchers - Dayton Dragons
Theme Nights, Specialty Jerseys Announced Wednesday - Peoria Chiefs
Timber Rattlers Welcome Home Banquet Returns on Thursday, April 6 - Wisconsin Timber Rattlers

Northwest League
Spokane Indians Announce Full 2023 Promotional Schedule - Spokane Indians
C's, UBC Set for Exhibition Game April 5 - Vancouver Canadians

Northwoods League
Northwoods League Foundation to Award 23 Equipment Grants to Youth Organizations - Northwoods
Two LIU-Brooklyn Arms Join the Rockers Pitching Staff - Green Bay Rockers
Rockers Add Two Outfielders to the Band - Green Bay Rockers
Three Lumbermen Named to NWL All-MLB Alumni Team - La Crosse Loggers
Rox Seek Applications for $2,000 Youth Softball Equipment Grant - St. Cloud Rox
Pair of Pitchers Join the Rafters out of Saint Thomas - Wisconsin Rapids Rafters

Pacific Coast League
Individual Game Tickets on Sale Monday, March 6 - Albuquerque Isotopes
Bally Sports Ohio to Televise Big League Weekend Games - Las Vegas Aviators

Pioneer League
Vibes Sign Two Outfielders to 2023 Contracts - Rocky Mountain Vibes

Prospect League
Ace Bobblehead Coming this Summer - Lafayette Aviators

South Atlantic League
Take Me to Your Leader: Cyclones Host UFO Appreciation Day April 22 - Brooklyn Cyclones
Hudson Valley Renegades Hot Sheet, March 2023 - Hudson Valley Renegades
Girl Scout Family Night Set for June 23rd - Jersey Shore BlueClaws

Southern League
Barons to Host National Anthem Auditions on March 15th, 2023 - Birmingham Barons
Mississippi Braves Single-Game Tickets on Sale Friday, March 3 - Mississippi Braves
2023 Promo Schedule Announced - Pensacola Blue Wahoos

Texas League
Travs Introduce "Mad Mallards" Alternate Identity - Arkansas Travelers
Naturals Host Hiring Event at Arvest Ballpark on Thursday, March 9th - Northwest Arkansas Naturals
DrillersFest 2023 Scheduled for March 11 - Tulsa Drillers
Wichita Wind Surge Release 2023 Promotional Schedule - Wichita Wind Surge

Basketball

NBA G League
Squadron to Host "State of the NBA in Birmingham” Event - Birmingham Squadron
Hinton Rejoins Charge - Cleveland Charge
Mad Ants Acquire Rights to Jared Wilson-Frame - Indiana Mad Ants
Iowa Wolves Drop Series Finale to G League Ignite - Iowa Wolves
Long Island Nets Waive Tyler Hagedorn - Long Island Nets
Ignite Outlasts Wolves to Take Two-Game Series - NBA G League Ignite
Salt Lake City Stars Fall to Wisconsin Herd - Salt Lake City Stars
Santa Cruz Warriors vs. Cleveland Charge at Chase Center March 4, 2023 - Santa Cruz Warriors
Santa Cruz Warriors Announce Women's Empowerment Month Activations - Santa Cruz Warriors
Knicks Fall to Blue Coats - Westchester Knicks
Wisconsin Herd Outshines the Stars - Wisconsin Herd

Women's National Basketball Association
Dream's Billings Becomes First WNBA Player to Partner with Athleta - Atlanta Dream
Atlanta Dream Continue to Invest in Player Growth - Atlanta Dream
Sky Off-Season Updates: Rundown No. 11 - Chicago Sky
World Champion Las Vegas Aces Announce 2023 Theme Nights/Giveaways Beginning with Championship Weekend - Las Vegas Aces
Minnesota Lynx to Unveil All-25 Team - Minnesota Lynx

Football

Canadian Football League
Stamps Add Offensive Lineman - Calgary Stampeders
Elks Sign DB CJ Jones - Edmonton Elks
Alouettes Sign Glass III and Stubblefield - Montreal Alouettes
Double Blue Ink American QB Bryan Scott - Toronto Argonauts
Argos Bring Back 2012 Grey Cup Champion WR Dontrelle Inman - Toronto Argonauts

Indoor Football League
Calderon Returns to Barnstormers - IFL
Barnstormers Announce 2023 Coaching Staff - Iowa Barnstormers

XFL
Dean Blandino Explains the Reasons Behind Some of the XFL's Rules - XFL
Arlington Renegades to Host Orlando Guardians for Military Appreciation Game on Sunday, March 5 - Arlington Renegades
Vegas Vipers Prominently Featured on Episode 3 of Player 54: Chasing the XFL Dream - Vegas Vipers

Hockey

American Hockey League
Lajoie, Desnoyers, Silovs Named AHL Award Winners for February - AHL
Belleville Sens Stifled by Comets - Belleville Senators
The Bridgeport Report: Week 19 - Bridgeport Islanders
New York Islanders Sign Lennox - Bridgeport Islanders
Notebook: Stepping Up - Charlotte Checkers
Wolves Roar Back to Defeat Griffins 4-3 - Chicago Wolves
Wolves' Max Lajoie Named AHL Player of the Month - Chicago Wolves
Monsters Third Period Frenzy Falls Short in 6-5 Loss to Crunch - Cleveland Monsters
Monsters Acquire Forward Alex Whelan Via Trade from Hartford Wolf Pack in Exchange for Future Considerations - Cleveland Monsters
Blue Jackets Assign Goaltender Jet Greaves to Monsters - Cleveland Monsters
Griffins' Comeback Falls Short in 4-3 Loss to Chicago - Grand Rapids Griffins
Wolf Pack Trade Forward Alex Whelan to Cleveland Monsters - Hartford Wolf Pack
Snively Stumps Penguins in 5-3 Bears' Win - Hershey Bears
Bears Recall Defenseman Benton Maass from South Carolina - Hershey Bears
Game Preview: Bears vs. Penguins - Hershey Bears
Milwaukee Blanks Iowa 1-0 - Iowa Wild
Game Preview: Iowa Wild at Milwaukee Admirals - Iowa Wild
Desnoyers Named AHL Rookie of the Month - Lehigh Valley Phantoms
Kile Returns, Nagle to Reading - Lehigh Valley Phantoms
Admirals Shutout Iowa - Milwaukee Admirals
Biro's First Hat Trick Not Enough in 7-5 Loss to Rocket - Rochester Americans
Popular Amerks Theme Nights Return Throughout the Month of March - Rochester Americans
Hogs' Comeback Denied by Marlies - Rockford IceHogs
Hogs and Marlies Meet for Morning Matchup - Rockford IceHogs
Crunch Defeat Monsters, 6-5 - Syracuse Crunch
Tampa Bay Lightning Reassign Forward Max Cajkovic to Syracuse Crunch - Syracuse Crunch
Poirier Returns to Texas, While Karlstrom, Olofsson and Murray Head to Dallas - Texas Stars
Defenseman Vladislav Kolyachonok Recalled by Arizona Coyotes - Tucson Roadrunners
Comets Win Third Straight, Beat Senators 4-1 - Utica Comets
Addamo Nabs First Two AHL Goals in Pens' Loss to Bears - Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins

ECHL
ECHL Transactions - March 1 - ECHL
Toledo's McCourt Is AMI Graphics/ECHL Plus Performer of the Month - ECHL
'Clones Push Point Streak to 10, Win 5-3 Over Tulsa - Cincinnati Cyclones
Cyclones Foundation Announces Former NHL Player Frank Banham as Director of Youth Hockey Operations - Cincinnati Cyclones
Rémi Poirier Recalled by Texas Stars - Idaho Steelheads
Iowa Rallies Again to Earn Point in OTL to Kansas City, 5-4 - Iowa Heartlanders
Mavericks Sign Two Players to Amateur Try Outs - Kansas City Mavericks
Mariners Take Growlers to School - Maine Mariners
Growlers Fall to Mariners 5-3 - Newfoundland Growlers
Growlers, Mary Brown's Centre to Host Nevaeh's Angel Foundation - Newfoundland Growlers
Tampa Bay Lightning Reassign Maxim Cajkovic from Solar Bears to Syracuse Crunch - Orlando Solar Bears
Benton Maass Recalled by Hershey - South Carolina Stingrays
Worrad and Hawkins Capitalize in Record-Setting Win - Toledo Walleye
Riley McCourt Named ECHL Plus Performer of February - Toledo Walleye
Oilers Fall to Red-Hot Cyclones - Tulsa Oilers
Solar Bears a Fun Part of Orlando's Entertainment Options - OSC Original by Fran Stuchbury

Federal Prospects Hockey League
FPHL Ice Chips - Game Recaps - FPHL
Sea Wolves Power Past Black Bears 6-4 - Biloxi Breakers
Black Bears Fall In Mississippi - Binghamton Black Bears
Ford, Rowe Earn League's Top Honors for February - Carolina Thunderbirds
Half Priced Beer on Friday March 3rd - Danbury Hat Tricks

North American Hockey League
Wolverines Back at the Ben Hosting Rival Fairbanks Ice Dogs - Anchorage Wolverines
Johnstown Tomahawks Weekly Round-Up - Johnstown Tomahawks
Krbecek, Rebels Blank Titans 3-0 - New Jersey Titans
Wandmacher's Workhorse Drive Has Him Approaching 100 NAHL Games - St. Cloud Norsemen

Ontario Hockey League
OHL Announces Top Performers of the Month for February - OHL
Rangers Score Six in Oshawa, Open March in the Win Column - Kitchener Rangers
North Bay Humane Society Night Thursday - North Bay Battalion
Islanders Sign Lennox to Entry-Level Contract - Saginaw Spirit
Spitfires Raise $18,000 for WE Care 4 Kids Foundation - Windsor Spitfires

Premier Hockey Federation
Packer, Vanisova, Reyes Named PHF Three Stars of the Week - PHF

Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League
QMJHL Players of the Month Named for February 2023 - QMJHL
Islanders Issue Reminder on Ticket Redemption Policy - Charlottetown Islanders
Red Wings Sign Alexandre Doucet - Halifax Mooseheads

SPHL
Thunderbolts at Bloomington this Saturday, Host Rivermen Sunday - Evansville Thunderbolts
MacDonald Earns Back-To-Back Player of the Month Honor - Knoxville Ice Bears
Brady Heppner Named Player of the Week - Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs
Tristan Gagnon Signs PTO with Dawgs - Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs
2023-24 Half Season Tickets on Sale Now - Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs

United States Hockey League
Green Bay Tenders Katzin - USHL
Wiener Dog Races Return this Saturday - Chicago Steel
Steel Fall 5-4 in Overtime to Dubuque - Chicago Steel
Gamblers Sign Katzin to a Tender - Green Bay Gamblers
Alumni Update: Blake Dangos - Madison Capitols
"Cedar Valley Origins" Jerseys - Waterloo Black Hawks
$16.50 for Aubri - Waterloo Black Hawks

Western Hockey League
WHL Names Monthly Award Winners - WHL
CHL Team of the Month Named for February - WHL
Wheat Kings Get Depth Scoring Wednesday Night - Brandon Wheat Kings
Caedan Bankier Signs with the Minneosta Wild - Kamloops Blazers
Washington Capitals Sign Ryan Hofer - Kamloops Blazers
Game Day Preview March 1 vs Winnipeg - Medicine Hat Tigers
Broncos Have Their Way In 5-2 Win Over Tigers - Medicine Hat Tigers
Warriors Open Stretch Run to Playoffs against Brandon - Moose Jaw Warriors
Portland Winterhawks Hall of Fame Profile: Randy Heath - Portland Winterhawks
Chase Wheatcroft Named WHL's Player of the Month - Prince George Cougars
Cougars Blank Giants 6-0 to Extend Winning Streak to 5 - Prince George Cougars
Capitals Prospect Suzdalev Named WHL Rookie of the Month - Regina Pats
Blades Hold Rebels to Ten Shots on Pucks and Paws 2 - Saskatoon Blades
Saskatoon Blades Break All-Time Attendance Record - Saskatoon Blades
T-Birds Sign Seventh Player from 2022 WHL Prospects Draft - Seattle Thunderbirds
Chiefs Look to Carry Momentum North as They Face Kelowna Rockets Wednesday - Spokane Chiefs
Broncos Opportunistic in Win Over Tigers - Swift Current Broncos
Americans Fall to Western Conference Leading Thunderbirds - Tri-City Americans
Giants Shut Out Tuesday in PG - Vancouver Giants
Game #57 - ICE at Medicine Hat - Winnipeg Ice

Lacrosse

National Lacrosse League
'Stadium Showdown' in San Diego, 'NLL Watch Party' Alternate Broadcast Bring National Lacrosse League Front and Center this Weekend - NLL
Game 10 Matchup Preview - FireWolves vs Swarm - Albany FireWolves

Other

Major League Rugby
Now Hiring: 2023 Game Day Operations Staff - Toronto Arrows

Soccer

Canadian Premier League
Latest from Training Camp - Atletico Ottawa
Wanderers Announce Training Camp Roster - HFX Wanderers FC
Pacific FC and St. John's Academy Launch Youth Soccer Academy - Pacific FC
Vancouver FC Lands Marquee Signing in Gael Sandoval - Vancouver FC

Major Arena Soccer League
Baltimore Blast Host Kansas City on Friday Night - Baltimore Blast
Wave Battles for First Place at Home Saturday Night; on the Road Sunday Afternoon at St. Louis - Milwaukee Wave
Despierta El Flash - Monterrey Flash
Mesquite Outlaws Lose 2-13 against the Flash in Monterrey - Texas Outlaws

Major League Soccer
Real Salt Lake and Real Monarchs Partner with Aptive Environmental - MLS
CF Montréal Signs Ousman Jabang - Club de Foot Montreal
Inter Miami CF Academy Announces 2023 Freedom Cup - Inter Miami CF
Inter Miami CF Aims to Continue Winning Start to Season against Philadelphia Union - Inter Miami CF
LA Galaxy Announce Midfielder Riqui Puig as Designated Player - LA Galaxy
Nashville Soccer Club, Play Like a Girl and Thistle Farms Partner in 2023 Women's History Month Activations - Nashville SC
Midfielder James Sands Returns After Loan Spell and Signs Contract Extension with New York City Football Club - New York City FC
Day Chaser Named Official Canned Cocktail Beverage of New York Red Bulls - New York Red Bulls
St. Louis CITY SC and the Taylor Family Unveil the Hellcat Pub to CITY SC Fans and Supporters - St. Louis City SC

MLS NEXT Pro
FC Cincinnati 2 Sign Midfielder Ben Stitz - FC Cincinnati 2
New York City Football Club II Trades International Slot to Austin FC II for Cash Considerations  - New York City FC II
Real Salt Lake and Real Monarchs Partner with Aptive Environmental - Real Monarchs
Sporting KC II Signs Brazilian Right Back Lucas Rosa - Sporting Kansas City II

National Women's Soccer League
NWSL Announces Updated Start Times for Seven Matches - NWSL
Angel City FC Signs Midfielder Mackenzie Pluck - Angel City FC
Houston Dash Unveil La Estrella Kit for 2023 Season - Houston Dash
Houston Dynamo Football Club Announce Theme Nights and Promotions for 2023 Season - Houston Dash
NWSL and Houston Dash Announce New Kick off Time for Two Matches - Houston Dash
NWSL Announces Start Time Change for Two Kansas City Current Matches - Kansas City Current
Gotham FC Meets Chicago in Preseason Match On Thursday - NJ/NY Gotham FC
Orlando Pride Sign Forward Messiah Bright to Three-Year Deal - Orlando Pride
Orlando Pride Sign Forward Messiah Bright to Three-Year Deal - Orlando Pride
Wave FC Announces Updated Start Time for August 5 Challenge Cup Match - San Diego Wave FC
Washington Spirit Unveils New Kit and Crest Colors for 2023 Season - Washington Spirit

United Soccer League Championship
Switchbacks FC Prepare for the 2023 Campaign with Preseason Rotation - Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC
Detroit City FC Welcomes Detroit City Youth North as Newest Youth Affiliate - Detroit City FC
Indy Eleven Acquires Defender Adrián Diz Pe Via Transfer from FC Tulsa - Indy Eleven
Former Foe Scarlett Signs with LouCity for 2023 Season - Louisville City FC
MBFC Announces Local Broadcast Deal with KION TV - Monterey Bay FC
New Mexico United Rolls out Individual Match Tickets - New Mexico United
Oakland Roots Sports Club and Common Goal Launch First 'Switch the Pitch' Hub to Teach Anti-Racism in Youth Soccer - Oakland Roots
Roster Taking Shape with Two More Players Announced - Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC
Hounds Add Young Forward Tola Showunmi - Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC
Hounds Add Midfielder Burke Fahling for 2023 - Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC
RGV FC Name Hondo Candelaria as New President - Rio Grande Valley FC Toros
Know Before You Go: Republic FC vs. Monterey Bay FC - Sacramento Republic FC
Republic FC Sign Open Tryout Attendee Aldair Sanchez to First-Team Contract - Sacramento Republic FC
Match Preview: Republic FC v Monterey Bay F.C. (Preseason Friendly) - Sacramento Republic FC
SD Loyal and Ground Floor Murals to Reveal 2023 CHARLY Fútbol Kits Friday - San Diego Loyal

United Soccer League One
GTSC Announces 2023 Single-Match Tickets, Promo Schedule - Greenville Triumph SC
North Carolina FC Sends Defender Britton Fischer to MNUFC2 in Historic Transfer - North Carolina FC
Future Legends Acquires Official Liquor and Entertainment License - Northern Colorado Hailstorm FC

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