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Releases for Wednesday, December 1, 2021

Baseball

Atlantic League
Holiday Store Opening & Toys for Tots Drop off December 12 - Long Island Ducks

California League
Stockton Ports Partner with University of Pacific's Pierre Crockrell II in NIL Deal - Stockton Ports

Eastern League
Application Period Now Open for the 2022 Chace Numata Scholarship - Erie SeaWolves

Frontier League
Grizzlies Announce 2022 Schedule - Gateway Grizzlies
Rodrigo Orozco Joins Titans - Ottawa Titans
Washington and Manager Tom Vaeth Agree to Extension - Washington Wild Things

International League
Baseball America Tabs Durham Bulls as 2021 Minor League Team of the Year - Durham Bulls
'Tis the Season: Rowdie's Home Plate Holiday Coming to Victory Field - Indianapolis Indians
Holiday Season Brings Jumbo Shrimp's 10 Days of Giving - Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp
Galiette Promoted to Bats Team President - Louisville Bats
Bats to Host Toy Drive During Breakfast with Santa - Louisville Bats
Awards Keep Rolling In - St. Paul Saints

Midwest League
Kernels Announce New Voice of the Kernels - Cedar Rapids Kernels

Northwoods League
Mallards Add Three to Community Ticket Sales Team - Madison Mallards

Prospect League
Aviators Team Store Open House this Saturday - Lafayette Aviators

South Atlantic League
Christmas with the Claws Event Set for Saturday, December 4th - Jersey Shore BlueClaws

Southern League
Lookouts Welcome Local Heavy Hitters to Ownership Group - Chattanooga Lookouts
Tennessee Smokies Open House to Take Place December 9 - Knoxville Smokies
2022 Trash Pandas Single Game Ticket Vouchers on Sale Now - Rocket City Trash Pandas

Texas League
Donuts with Santa & Louie RED Access Member Event - Springfield Cardinals
Miranda, Varland Provide Hope for the Twin Cities - Wichita Wind Surge

Basketball

NBA G League
Balanced Scoring Attack Leads Go-Go Past Skyhawks - Capital City Go-Go
Grand Rapids Gold Announce Start to NBA Cares Season of Giving - Grand Rapids Gold
Novant Health Named the Official Healthcare Provider of the Greensboro Swarm - Greensboro Swarm
Long Island Nets Waive Isaiah Wright - Long Island Nets
Scrubb's 36 Leads Clippers Past Stars - Ontario Clippers
Clippers Rally Behind Scrubb to Top Stars - Salt Lake City Stars
Santa Cruz to Host Season of Giving Community Events During Holidays - Santa Cruz Warriors
Warriors Assign Jonathan Kuminga and Moses Moody to Santa Cruz - Santa Cruz Warriors
Warriors Recall Lee, Thompson and Wiseman from Santa Cruz - Santa Cruz Warriors
Through the Fire with Renaldo Major: a Three-Part Series - Sioux Falls Skyforce
Windy City, Lindsey Knock off Undefeated Herd at Buzzer - Windy City Bulls
Wisconsin Herd Loses Battle Versus Windy City - Wisconsin Herd

Women's National Basketball Association
HEAL Is the Connecticut Sun's December "Change Can't Wait" Business of the Month - Connecticut Sun
PS&E and the Marcus Graham Project Partner to Engage and Impact Diverse Young Professionals - Indiana Fever
Indiana Fever Add IUPUI Legend Carlos Knox to Coaching Staff - Indiana Fever

Football

Canadian Football League
Nine Players Nominated for Jake Gaudaur Veterans' Award - CFL
Van Zeyl Among Nine Players Nominated for Jake Gaudaur Veterans' Award - Hamilton Tiger-Cats

Indoor Football League
Iowa Barnstormers Add Another Defensive Back - Iowa Barnstormers
Storm Return Two Defensive Backs - Sioux Falls Storm

National Arena League
Sharks Sign Tampa Bay Storm Defensive Back Nick Addison - Jacksonville Sharks

United States Football League
A Brief History of the Birmingham Stallions - OSC Original by Paul Reeths

Hockey

American Hockey League
Frk, Maccelli, Annunen Named AHL Award Winners for November - AHL
American Hockey League Announces Game Postponements, Schedule Changes - AHL
Abbotsford Canucks First Intermission Teddy Bear Toss for Toys for Tots - Abbotsford Canucks
Phil Di Giuseppe, Abby Canucks Deke out Reign for Big Win Tuesday Night - Abbotsford Canucks
$2 Beer Friday and Blackout Cancer Saturday in Condorstown - Bakersfield Condors
AHL Announces Changes That Affect Bridgeport Islanders Home Games - Bridgeport Islanders
The Bridgeport Report: Week 7 - Bridgeport Islanders
Teddy Bear Toss Set for December 11 - Charlotte Checkers
Kraken Recall Kole Lind and Joey Daccord - Charlotte Checkers
Wolves Bring in Brickley - Chicago Wolves
Monsters Recall D-Man Giovanni Vallati from ECHL's Kalamazoo Wings - Cleveland Monsters
Annunen Recalled by Colorado Avalanche - Colorado Eagles
Annunen Named AHL Goaltender of the Month for November - Colorado Eagles
Goaltender Pavel Francouz Reassigned to Eagles - Colorado Eagles
Wolf Pack Announce Postponement of Games on December 3rd and 4th - Hartford Wolf Pack
Hershey Bears Games December 4 and December 5 Postponed - Hershey Bears
Wade Allison Activated, Max Willman Returns - Lehigh Valley Phantoms
Phantoms Power Play - Lehigh Valley Phantoms
McCarron Reassigned to Milwaukee - Milwaukee Admirals
Martin Frk Named AHL Player of the Month - Ontario Reign
Abbotsford Holds off Reign - Ontario Reign
AHL Announces Providence Bruins Schedule Changes - Providence Bruins
American Hockey League Announces Game Postponements, Schedule Changes - Rochester Americans
Barratt, Morrison and McLaughlin Take Down Admirals to Start Road Trip - Rockford IceHogs
IceHogs Open December Schedule and Three-Game Road Trip Tonight in Milwaukee - Rockford IceHogs
Anaheim Ducks Recall Robinson - San Diego Gulls
Barracuda Announce Upcoming Promotions - San Jose Barracuda
American Hockey League Announces Game Postponements, Schedule Changes - Springfield Thunderbirds
Tampa Bay Lightning Reassign Defenseman Dmitry Semykin from Syracuse Crunch to Orlando Solar Bears - Syracuse Crunch
American Hockey League Announces Game Postponements, Schedule Changes - Syracuse Crunch
Tampa Bay Lightning Reassign Defenseman Sean Day to Syracuse Crunch - Syracuse Crunch
Dellandrea Seals Stars Win in First-Ever Meeting with Laval - Texas Stars
Ticketing Update - Marlies vs. Thunderbirds December 4th - Toronto Marlies
Coyotes Assign Fasching to Tucson Roadrunners - Tucson Roadrunners
Matias Maccelli Named Rookie of Month - Tucson Roadrunners
Utica Goaltender Schmid Shuts out Senators - Utica Comets
AHL Announces Game Postponements - Utica Comets
AHL Announces Postponements, Schedule Changes - Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins
Almeida and Reilly Reassigned to Penguins from Wheeling - Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins

ECHL
ECHL Transactions - December 1 - ECHL
Toledo's Berry Is AMI Graphics/ECHL Plus Performer of the Month - ECHL
Mandolese Shines in Narrow Loss - Atlanta Gladiators
Glads Set for Series in Norfolk - Atlanta Gladiators
Cyclones Acquire Kehler from Rush - Cincinnati Cyclones
Lions Shock Blades in Three Goal Comeback - Florida Everblades
Trois Rivières to Visit Hertz Arena for First Time Wednesday - Florida Everblades
Fitzpatrick, Pecararo, and Zimmer Called to AHL Charlotte - Greenville Swamp Rabbits
Fuel Defeat Komets in Tight Wednesday Contest - Indy Fuel
Game Preview: Solar Bears at Icemen, December 1, 2021 - Jacksonville Icemen
Mariners Gain Point in Wild Shootout Loss to Worcester - Maine Mariners
Growlers Double up Royals in 4-2 Win - Newfoundland Growlers
Admirals Beat Gladiators, Remain Undefeated at Home - Norfolk Admirals
Game Preview: Solar Bears at Icemen: December 1, 2021 - Orlando Solar Bears
Solar Bears Bring in Griff Jeszka - Orlando Solar Bears
Kendall Mullens Selected as Teacher of the Month for November - Orlando Solar Bears
Rush Trade Kehler to Cincinnati for Future Considerations - Rapid City Rush
Rush Handle Mavericks, 4-2 - Rapid City Rush
Pritchard Records First-Ever Multi-Goal Game in 4-2 Loss to Growlers - Reading Royals
Reading Visits Newfoundland in Battle with League Leaders - Reading Royals
Chaz Reddekopp Signs PTO with Tucson Roadrunners - South Carolina Stingrays
Matt Berry Named ECHL Plus Performer of November - Toledo Walleye
Lions' Florida Road Trip Begins Tonight - Trois-Rivieres Lions
Oilers Sign Goaltender Ryan Ruck - Tulsa Oilers
Thunder Brings in Forward van Riemsdyk - Wichita Thunder
Thunder Heads to Iowa for First-Ever Meeting vs. Heartlanders - Wichita Thunder
Railers Take Down Mariners in the Shootout 3-2 - Worcester Railers HC

Federal Prospects Hockey League
Former NHL Public Address Announcer to Provide PA this Weekend - Danbury Hat Tricks
Hat City Hero Spotlight: CJ Arconti - Danbury Hat Tricks

North American Hockey League
NAHL Announces Monthly Player Awards for November - NAHL
Neilson Earns Forward of the Month Honors - Aberdeen Wings
Wings Start December on the Road at Austin - Aberdeen Wings
North Iowa Associate HC/GM Murdock Accepts Position at UAA - North Iowa Bulls
Weekend Preview vs. El Paso Rhinos - Odessa Jackalopes
Alumni Report: December 1st, 2021 - Springfield Jr. Blues

Ontario Hockey League
OHL Announces Top Performers of the Month for November - OHL
Nine Past and Present OHL Players Named to Canada's National Junior Team Selection Camp Roster - OHL
Steelheads Searching for Wins - Brampton Steelheads
Tracking the Storm - Dusty Jamieson - Guelph Storm
Dickinson, McDonnell and Pastujov Named to U.S. National Junior Team Preliminary Roster - Guelph Storm
Wright Named to Canada's National Junior Team Selection Camp Roster - Kingston Frontenacs
Tickets on Sale Now for 2022 Kubota CHL/NHL Top Prospects Game - Kitchener Rangers
Knights Acquire Overager from Generals - London Knights
Brochu, Evangelista Invited to Team Canada Selection Camp - London Knights
Jackson, Vrbetic Honoured - North Bay Battalion
Troops Going to the 'Dogs - North Bay Battalion
Generals Acquire Draft Pick from London Knights - Oshawa Generals
Attack Look to Build off Strong November - Owen Sound Attack
Official Coach Cal T-Shirts Available Exclusively at the Petes Store in Support of the Petes Pink in the Rink Campaign - Peterborough Petes
Mason McTavish Invited to Canada's National Junior Team Selection Camp - Peterborough Petes
O'Rourke Invited to National Junior Team Selection Camp - Soo Greyhounds
Will Cuylle Selected to Team Canada National Junior Team Camp Roster - Windsor Spitfires

Premier Hockey Federation
Russo Named November PHF Player of the Month - PHF

Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League
Kia CHL Top-10 Rankings Announced for Week 9 - QMJHL
8 Players, 3 Staff to Selection Camp - QMJHL
Game Preview: December 1 vs Gatineau - Charlottetown Islanders
"We Have to Make the Most of Today, Because We Don't Know If We'll be There Tomorrow" - Saint John Sea Dogs
Dufour Heading to Canada's National Junior Team Selection Camp - Saint John Sea Dogs
Hockey Canada Invites 35 Players to National Junior Team Selection Camp - Saint John Sea Dogs

SPHL
Dawgs Sign Devito, Move Cangelosi to IR - Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs

United States Hockey League
First Place Steel Slow to a Crawl for Turtle Races this Friday - Chicago Steel
Antonio Fernandez Commits to College of the Holy Cross - Lincoln Stars
Lumberjacks Announce Exclusive Partnership with Rair - Muskegon Lumberjacks
Muskegon Accommodates Cedar Rapids for a Trio of Contests - Muskegon Lumberjacks
Jake Braccini Commits to St. Thomas - Muskegon Lumberjacks
Hawks Announce Promotional Alteration - Waterloo Black Hawks
Holiday Help for Cedar Valley Vets - Waterloo Black Hawks
Phantoms Acquire Centrella and Clark from Omaha - Youngstown Phantoms

Western Hockey League
Rangers Prospect Garand Named WHL Goaltender of the Month - WHL
ICE Forward Savoie named McSweeney's WHL Player of the Month - WHL
Blazers on Fire as Season Hits December - WHL
Hockey Canada Invites 15 WHL Players to National Junior Team Selection Camp - WHL
Canada Calls on Greig & Iorio - Brandon Wheat Kings
Road Trip Continues in Swift Current - Brandon Wheat Kings
Wheat Kings Earn a Point in Moose Jaw - Brandon Wheat Kings
Oil Kings Acquire Defenceman Kaiden Guhle from Prince Albert - Edmonton Oil Kings
Three Oil Kings Invited to Canadian World Junior Selection Camp - Edmonton Oil Kings
Seeley, Zellweger Named to Hockey Canada's Selection Camp - Everett Silvertips
Garand, Stankoven Invited to Canada's National Junior Camp - Kamloops Blazers
Hunt Named to Canada's National Junior Team Selection Camp - Moose Jaw Warriors
Yager, Unger, Burnett & Canada Red into Gold Medal Game - Moose Jaw Warriors
Warriors Top Brandon in a Shootout - Moose Jaw Warriors
Game Day Hub: December 1 - Portland Winterhawks
Raiders Acquire Latimer, Johnston and Two First-Round Picks from Oil Kings - Prince Albert Raiders
Cougars Fall at Seattle - Prince George Cougars
Lind Helps Team White Win Bronze in Capital City Challenge - Red Deer Rebels
Pats to Wear Jerseys Designed by 15-Year-Old Season Ticket Holder Saturday Night - Regina Pats
Bedard Invited to Canada's National Junior Team Selection Camp - Regina Pats
Thunderbirds Claw Past Cougars - Seattle Thunderbirds
Chiefs Hit the Road to Take on Division-Leading Everett - Spokane Chiefs
Jack Finley Invited to Hockey Canada National Junior Team Selection Camp - Spokane Chiefs
Spokane Hangs on for 6-5 Overtime Win over Victoria - Spokane Chiefs
Americans Host Royals in Weekday Matchup at Toyota Center - Tri-City Americans
Brent Seabrook to Join Giants Staff as an Interim, Volunteer Assistant Coach - Vancouver Giants
Justin Sourdif Named to Canada's National Junior Team Selection Camp - Vancouver Giants
Fizer Gets the Hat Trick in OT Loss to Spokane - Victoria Royals
Benson Wins Gold at Capital City Challenge - Winnipeg Ice
Savoie Named WHL Player of the Month for November - Winnipeg Ice
Lambos Named to Canada's National Junior Team Selection Camp - Winnipeg Ice
ICE Recall Harmacy, Reassign Fraser, Oiring - Winnipeg Ice
Benson Scores OT Winner in Semi Final - Winnipeg Ice

Lacrosse

National Lacrosse League
National Lacrosse League and ESPN Announce Schedule of Games on ESPN Networks - NLL
Altitude Announces 2021-22 Colorado Mammoth Broadcast Schedule - Colorado Mammoth
Thunderbirds Offence Stew: Monture and the Thunderbirds Offensive Outlook for the 2021-22 NLL Season - Halifax Thunderbirds
Panther City Lacrosse Club Announces 2021-22 Broadcast Schedule - Panther City Lacrosse Club
Wings Announce Local Broadcast Partnerships for 2021-2022 Season - Philadelphia Wings

Soccer

Major League Soccer
Nashville SC's Walker Zimmerman Named MLS Defender of the Year - MLS
Atlanta United Announces Year-End Roster Moves - Atlanta United FC
Chicago Fire FC Recognized with First Regional Emmy Nomination - Chicago Fire FC
Columbus Crew Announces End-Of-2021 Roster Decisions - Columbus Crew SC
FC Cincinnati Announce Roster Decisions Ahead of 2022 Season - FC Cincinnati
LAFC Announces Roster Moves for 2022 Season - Los Angeles FC
MNUFC 2021 End of Season Roster Update - Minnesota United FC
Nashville Soccer Club's Walker Zimmerman Named MLS Defender of the Year for Second Consecutive Season - Nashville SC
Revolution Eliminated in Penalty Shootout by New York City FC - New England Revolution
Five Points: One for the Family - New York City FC
New York Red Bulls Announce End of Year Roster Decisions - New York Red Bulls
Orlando City Exercises Contract Options on 11 Players Following 2021 MLS Season - Orlando City SC
Earthquakes Announce Roster Moves Ahead of 2022 MLS Season - San Jose Earthquakes
Sounders FC Announces Roster Decisions to Conclude 2021 Season - Seattle Sounders FC
Toronto FC Announce Year-End Roster Decisions - Toronto FC

National Women's Soccer League
Seven Dash Players Close the Year with National Team Duty - Houston Dash
Sean Nahas Named Head Coach of the North Carolina Courage - North Carolina Courage
Orlando Pride Trades Forward Jodie Taylor to San Diego Wave FC - Orlando Pride
San Diego Wave FC Acquires Rights to 2021 NWSL Champion Tegan McGrady - San Diego Wave FC
San Diego Wave FC Acquires England International Jodie Taylor - San Diego Wave FC
Quinn Named to Women's International Champions Cup 2021 Best XI Presented by Ally - Seattle Reign FC
Spirit Trade McGrady, International Spot, Draft Pick to San Diego for Expansion Draft Protection - Washington Spirit

United Soccer League Championship
Colorado Springs' Hadji Barry Named Championship's Most Valuable Player - USL
Legion FC Announces Year-End Roster Updates - Birmingham Legion FC
Hadji Barry Announced as USL Championship's 2021 Most Valuable Player - Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC
LouCity's Hubbard Retires with Plenty on the Horizon - Louisville City FC
New Mexico United & the Somos Unidos Foundation Kick off Third Annual Holiday Tour Across New Mexico - New Mexico United
New Mexico United & The Somos Unidos Foundation Announce Signing of Forward Saul Aaron Cisneros to Academy Roster - New Mexico United
Orange County SC Wins 2021 USL Championship Final - Orange County SC

United Soccer League One
Fuego Holiday Drive to benefit the Marjaree Mason Center and Central California Blood Center - Central Valley Fuego FC
Nelson Flores and Luis Arriaga Sign New Contracts with North Carolina FC - North Carolina FC
Tormenta FC Announces Initial 2022 Roster Decisions - South Georgia Tormenta FC

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