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Releases for Monday, September 1, 2025



Baseball

American Association
2025 Wolff Cup Playoffs Match-Ups Announced - AA
Jake Dykhoff Named AAPB Pitcher of the Month - Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks
Cougars Win Third Straight in Season Finale - Kane County Cougars
Lincoln Drops Season Finale - Lincoln Saltdogs
Lincoln Wins Fifth Straight in Shutout of RailCats - Lincoln Saltdogs
Explorers Finish Strong with Road Victory over Goldeyes - Sioux City Explorers
Big Seventh Inning Fuels Canaries in Regular Season Finale - Sioux Falls Canaries
Explorers Down Goldeyes at Blue Cross Park - Winnipeg Goldeyes

Atlantic League
Legends Top Blue Crabs 6-2, Rock Joins 20/20 Club - Lexington Legends
Revs Close Trip to Long Island as Ducks Salvage Split - York Revolution

California League
SJ Giants Series Preview September 1-7 vs. Modesto - San Jose Giants

Carolina League
Salem Red Sox Start Final Homestand with 8-5 Victory over Fayetteville - Salem RidgeYaks

Eastern League
Wilber Dotel, Esmerlyn Valdez Named Eastern League Pitcher, Player of the Week - Altoona Curve

Florida State League
Daniel Guerra Named Florida State League Pitcher of the Week - Dunedin Blue Jays

Frontier League
Jackals Fall to Rox in Twin-Bill; Finish 2025 with a 28-65 Record - New Jersey Jackals
Wild Things Drop Finale, Win Central Anyway - Washington Wild Things

International League
Bisons Second-To-Last Homestand of 2025 Starts Tuesday vs. Syracuse - Buffalo Bisons
Bisons Offer 4 Free Game Tickets to First Responders for First Responders Appreciation Game on September 7 - Buffalo Bisons
Bulls Topple Stripers 4-1 - Durham Bulls
Ritchie Tosses Five Scoreless Innings, Gwinnett Drops Opener 4-1 to Durham - Gwinnett Stripers
Gwinnett Stripers' JR Ritchie Named International League Pitcher of the Week - Gwinnett Stripers
Iowa Takes Finale in Vegas, Wins Series - Iowa Cubs

Major League Baseball Draft League
Keys Take Down Thunder in Sudden Death in Series Opener - Frederick Keys
Spikes Excel in All Departments in 8-0 Labor Day Win over Crosscutters - State College Spikes
Black Bears Drop Game One of Three to Scrappers - West Virginia Black Bears
Late Slam Sinks Cutters - Williamsport Crosscutters

Midwest League
Dayton Dragons Upcoming Homestand Preview Presented by AES Ohio (September 2-7) - Dayton Dragons
Rosario Clobbers a Pair of Long Balls in Home Finale - Fort Wayne TinCaps
Cubs Complete Their 2025 Schedule with Hoodie Tees, Fireworks, and More - South Bend Cubs
Penelope Taylor's Home Run for Life - South Bend Cubs
Ruoff Mortgage Homestand Preview: September 2-7 - South Bend Cubs

Northwest League
Mariners Select Harry Ford - Everett AquaSox
Hops Say Goodbye to Hillsboro Ballpark - Hillsboro Hops
Indians Drop Home Finale to Dust Devils, 5-2 - Spokane Indians
Thank You to the Best Fans in Baseball - Spokane Indians
Tri-City Sweeps Weekend, Splits with Spokane - Tri-City Dust Devils
Austin Cates Named NWL Pitcher of the Week - Vancouver Canadians

Pacific Coast League
Women in Sports Night, City Roots Series Night, Duke City Hat Giveaway, Looney Tunes Night, Bugs Bunny Jersey Giveaway & Bark in the Park Highlight Penultimate Homestand - Albuquerque Isotopes
Isotopes Win Series Finale, 8-1 - Albuquerque Isotopes
Baker's Big Hit the Difference in Comets Victory - Oklahoma City Comets
Reno Aces Fan Appreciation Flash Sale - Reno Aces
Wisely Wins Player of Week Honor from PCL - Sacramento River Cats
Salt Lake Bees Series Recap at Round Rock - Salt Lake Bees
Pecko Ties Triple a High in Strikeouts During Series Finale - Sugar Land Space Cowboys

Pioneer League
Win Streak Reaches Six After Sweep of Jackalopes - Billings Mustangs
PaddleHeads Claim 4th Shutout Win of 2025 in Victory over Hawks - Missoula PaddleHeads
Ballers Come Back in Ninth to Take Series - Oakland Ballers

Southern League
Spain Fuels Win with 16th Home Run, Shuckers Snap Six-Game Skid - Biloxi Shuckers
Shuckers Nominated for WXXV Viewer's Choice Best Family Entertainment - Biloxi Shuckers
Columbus Clingstones' E.J. Exposito Named La-Z-Boy of Columbus Player of the Week - Columbus Clingstones
Smokies Series Recap: Smokies Edge Out Close Battle Against First Place Barons - Knoxville Smokies
Dub's Birthday Doubles Not Enough in Loss to Shuckers - Pensacola Blue Wahoos
LA Angels Select Contract of Trash Pandas Pitcher Mitch Farris - Rocket City Trash Pandas

Texas League
Drillers Outduel Hooks in 11 - Corpus Christi Hooks
Stephan Named Texas League Pitcher of the Week - Frisco RoughRiders
Naturals Outfielder Gavin Cross Named Texas League Player of the Week for August 25-31 - Northwest Arkansas Naturals
Nivens' Two-Homer Day Boosts Naturals Past Amarillo 9-6 - Northwest Arkansas Naturals
Gavin Cross Named Texas League Player of the Week - Northwest Arkansas Naturals
Springfield Matches Franchise Win Record - Springfield Cardinals
Pitching, Taylor Young Lead Drillers to Eleventh Inning, Walk-Off Win - Tulsa Drillers

Basketball

Women's National Basketball Association
Game Notes: Atlanta Dream 93, Connecticut Sun 76 - Atlanta Dream
A Pro's Pro: Kia Nurse Embodies Chicago Sky Culture - Chicago Sky
Sun Fall to Dream, 93-76 - Connecticut Sun
Postgame Notes: Minnesota Lynx 96, Dallas Wings 71 - Dallas Wings
Golden State Valkyries Waive Guard Bree Hall - Golden State Valkyries
Valkyries Complete Season Sweep of Fever, Improving Playoff Odds - Golden State Valkyries
Game Preview: Valkyries vs. Liberty - 9/2/25 - Golden State Valkyries
Fever Finish Road Trip on Tuesday Night in Phoenix - Indiana Fever
Indiana Fever Suffer Road Loss at Golden State - Indiana Fever
Carrington Injured - Minnesota Lynx
Mystics at Sparks Postgame Notes - August 31, 2025 - Washington Mystics

Football

Arena Football One
AF1 Opens Re-Signing Period Ahead of 2026 Season - AF1

Canadian Football League
RedBlacks Shuffle Practice Roster - Ottawa RedBlacks
Ontaria Wilson Returns to Blue and Gold, Signs Extension Through 2026 - Winnipeg Blue Bombers

Indoor Football League
A Legacy Anchored: Pirates Launch Inaugural Hall of Fame Class - Orlando Pirates

Hockey

ECHL
Solar Bears Ink All-Star Forward Aaron Luchuk for 2025-26 Season - Orlando Solar Bears
Ben Hawerchuck Inks Deal with Stingrays for 2025-26 Season - South Carolina Stingrays

Federal Prospects Hockey League
Breakers Add Lanie Forehand - Biloxi Breakers
Monroe Moccasins Announce Front Office and Coaching Staff Appointments for 2025 Season - Monroe Moccasins
Thunderbirds Sign Noah Hippolyte-Smith to PTO - Twin City Thunderbirds

Ontario Hockey League
September 1/25 - BFD (7) - GUE (3) - Pre-Season - Guelph Storm
Pre-Season Game Day - September 1 - BFD V. GUE at Ayr - Guelph Storm
Attack Score Thrilling 5-1 Victory against Barrie Colts - Owen Sound Attack
Wolves Enter Timmins Trip with 31 Players - Sudbury Wolves
Spitfires Reassign 26 Players After Training Camp - Windsor Spitfires

SPHL
Single Game Tickets on Sale and Promotional Schedule Announced - Quad City Storm

Western Hockey League
Henry Augenstein Hired as Equipment Manager - Everett Silvertips
Rockets Reassign 25 Players from Training Camp - Kelowna Rockets
Hurricanes Announce Pre-Season Roster - Lethbridge Hurricanes
Canes Chatter: September 1st, 2025 - Lethbridge Hurricanes
Team Brewer Edges Team Hamhuis to Capture Rob Charney Cup - Prince George Cougars
2025 Blue vs White Game Recap - Regina Pats
Quinn Tops Howe 7-5 to Win 2025 Legends Cup - Vancouver Giants

Soccer

Major League Soccer
Nine Atlanta United Players Receive National Team Call-Ups for September FIFA Window - Atlanta United FC
Chicago Fire FC Weekly Update - Chicago Fire FC
Six Columbus Crew Players Called up for September FIFA International Window - Columbus Crew SC
Inter Miami CF Finishes Runner up in Leagues Cup 2025 - Inter Miami CF
LAFC Falls 2-1 to San Diego FC at BMO Stadium - Los Angeles FC
San Diego FC Defeats LAFC 2-1 at BMO Stadium to Sweep Season Series - San Diego FC
Seattle Defeats Inter Miami CF 3-0 to Win Leagues Cup 2025 in Front of Record Crowd - Seattle Sounders FC

MLS NEXT Pro
Timbers2 Drop 4-1 Result against Whitecaps FC 2 - Portland Timbers 2
Real Monarchs Defeat Tacoma Defiance 3-0 at Home - Real Monarchs

National Women's Soccer League
Gotham FC Looks to Build on Strong Start in Concacaf W Champions Cup - NJ/NY Gotham FC
Gotham FC Signs England Youth International Forward Princess Ademiluyi - NJ/NY Gotham FC
The Assist: Orlando Pride vs. L.D. Alajuelense - Sep. 2, 2025 - Orlando Pride
CONCACAF W Champions Cup: Know Your Opponent: LD Alajuelense - Orlando Pride

United Soccer League Championship
Weekly Sports League and Franchise Report - OSC Original by Dan Krieger

United Soccer League One
Another Clean Sheet, Another Point: Red Wolves Remain League One Leaders - Chattanooga Red Wolves SC
Handwalla Bwana Earns Somali National Team Call-Up - South Georgia Tormenta FC
Westchester Soccer Club Hosts Richmond Wednesday to Open September Run - Westchester SC

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