Today's Alternative and Minor League Sports Stories and Originals from OurSports Central
Releases for Wednesday, April 2, 2025
Baseball
American AssociationMonarchs to Host Pack the Park Night for Variety KC - Kansas City Monarchs
Atlantic LeagueBoxcars, Xfinity, Unveil Boxcar Bookworms Program - Hagerstown Flying Boxcars
Brennan Added to Rotation - Lancaster Stormers
Spring Showcase at Penn Medicine Park April 12th, 11am-6pm - Lancaster Stormers
Lexington Legends 2025 Fan Fest April 12th - Lexington Legends
Mike Loree Named to Ducks 25th Anniversary Team - Long Island Ducks
Revs' Preseason Roster Grows by Four - York Revolution
California LeagueGrizzlies Announce Multiple Ways to Catch Games From Home This Season - Fresno Grizzlies
Fresno Grizzlies Introduce Exciting New Concession Value Menu for 2025 Season - Fresno Grizzlies
Carolina LeagueHomestand Preview: RiverDogs Kick off 'Carolina Tour' with Opening Weekend Celebration - Charleston RiverDogs
Fireflies Announce 2025 Opening Day Roster - Columbia Fireflies
Shorebirds Announce 2025 Break Camp Roster - Delmarva Shorebirds
Orioles Announce Delmarva's Break Camp Roster - Delmarva Shorebirds
Salem Red Sox Announce 2025 Opening Day Roster - Salem Red Sox
Eastern LeagueRubberDucks Announce New Additions to the Extreme Foods in 2025 - Akron RubberDucks
RubberDucks Announce New Videoboard and Restrooms Renovation as Part of What's New at Canal Park - Akron RubberDucks
Baysox Announce 2025 Break Camp Roster - Chesapeake Baysox
SeaWolves Announce Break Camp Roster - Erie SeaWolves
Sea Dogs Unveil 2025 Opening Day Roster - Portland Sea Dogs
Reading Fightin Phils Unveil Brand New Redner's Market Beer & Wine Café Big Straw Slushies - Reading Fightin Phils
Florida State LeagueBradenton Marauders Announce Preliminary 2025 Roster - Bradenton Marauders
Dunedin Blue Jays Announce 2025 Opening Day Roster - Dunedin Blue Jays
Bluey, Bingo Highlight Opening Homestand for Fort Myers Mighty Mussels - Fort Myers Mighty Mussels
Frontier LeagueBird Dawgs Announce 2025 Season Promotional Schedule - Down East Bird Dawgs
Konsta Kurikka Joins Jackals, First Finnish-Born Player in over 100 Years to Sign U.S. Professional Baseball Contract - New Jersey Jackals
Sussex County Miners Announce Skylands Stadium Turf Project for Milestone Anniversary - Sussex County Miners
Frontier League, HomeTeam Network Announce Multi-Year Streaming Partnership - Washington Wild Things
International LeagueAll New 'Win It Wednesdays' Debut April 9th with Unique, In-Game Prizes - Buffalo Bisons
Bisons Unable to Keep Pace with Memphis on Wednesday - Buffalo Bisons
First Place Knights Suffer First Loss of the Season - Charlotte Knights
Seymour Slams Bulls Past Space Cowboys 6-1 - Durham Bulls
Wiles Impressive in Debut, Pitching Leads Way in 4-1 Stripers Win - Gwinnett Stripers
Indians and I-Cubs Postponed Due to Forecasted Severe Weather - Indianapolis Indians
April 2 Game Postponed - Iowa Cubs
Jacksonville Blanked in Wednesday Matchup with Worcester - Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp
IronPigs and Red Wings Postponed on Wednesday, April 2nd - Lehigh Valley IronPigs
Tomato-Tomahto? Salute to Philly 2025: IronPigs to Play as Tomato Pie - Lehigh Valley IronPigs
Bats Stung by Omaha Offense in 12-6 Loss - Louisville Bats
Redbirds Rout Bisons with Eight Run First Inning - Memphis Redbirds
Memphis Opens Home Slate with Win over Buffalo - Memphis Redbirds
Sounds Held to Two Hits in 4-1 Loss at Gwinnett - Nashville Sounds
Weston Shines, Bullpen Holds In First Tides Road Win - Norfolk Tides
Waters Hits for Cycle as Omaha Tops Louisville 12-6 - Omaha Storm Chasers
Avila Strikes out 11 But Omaha Drops Home Opener to Louisville - Omaha Storm Chasers
Red Wings, IronPigs Postponed Wednesday Night - Rochester Red Wings
Rochester Red Wings Game Notes - April 2 vs. Lehigh Valley - Rochester Red Wings
Four Hits Not Enough for RailRiders - Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders
SWB RailRiders Game Notes- April 2, 2025 - Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders
Saints Incredible Scoreless Inning Streak Ends at 25, Drop First Game of Year 2-0 - St. Paul Saints
Hamel Dominates as Syracuse Beats Scranton/Wilkes-Barre, 5-1, on Wednesday Afternoon - Syracuse Mets
Wind Plays Big Roll in Mud Hens 8-4 Loss to Express - Toledo Mud Hens
Major League Baseball Draft LeagueScrappers Announce Margaritaville Night on June 4: Opening Night at Eastwood Field - Mahoning Valley Scrappers
Trenton Tomato Pies to Take Field in 2025 - Trenton Thunder
Midwest LeagueClark & McGonigle Headline Whitecaps '25 Roster - West Michigan Whitecaps
Northwest LeagueHillsboro Hops Announce 2025 Opening Day Roster - Hillsboro Hops
Fan Fest 2025 Today - Tri-City Dust Devils
Blue Jays, Canadians Announce 2025 Opening Day Roster - Vancouver Canadians
Northwoods LeagueKingfish Unveil Kenosha Bombers Alternate Identity - Kenosha Kingfish
Kingfish Unveil Kenosha Bombers Alternate Identity - Kenosha Kingfish
Pit Spitters 2025 Promotional Schedule out Now - Traverse City Pit Spitters
Pacific Coast LeagueBees Rout Isotopes in Home Opener, 15-1 - Albuquerque Isotopes
OKC Comets Game Notes - April 2, 2025 - Oklahoma City Comets
Chavis's Bomb Key in Comets Win - Oklahoma City Comets
Express Earn First Win Behind Four Homers - Round Rock Express
Kingery and Kerry Lead in Bees Blowout Win over Isotopes - Salt Lake Bees
Ivey Stars in Return to Mound, But Space Cowboys Fall on Wednesday Night - Sugar Land Space Cowboys
Pioneer LeagueRight-Handed Pitcher Ubaldo Romo Signs with Owlz - Northern Colorado Owlz
South Atlantic League"One Ville" Exhibition Game Kicks off Tourists' 2025 Season - Asheville Tourists
Greenville Drive Announces 2025 Roster - Greenville Drive
Hudson Valley Renegades Announce New Staff Hires and Promotions - Hudson Valley Renegades
What's New in ShoreTown? BlueClaws Set for Another Special Summer - Jersey Shore BlueClaws
BlueClaws Partner with Marinella's Italian Restaurant and Pizzeria to Open Crust Station by Marinella's at ShoreTown Ballpark - Jersey Shore BlueClaws
Camping World Fall RV Show Friday Through Sunday - Jersey Shore BlueClaws
Opening Series Relocated - Rome Emperors
The White Sox Stars of Tomorrow Shined in the Future Sox Showdown - Winston-Salem Dash
Dash to Host Rome Emperors' Home Opener - Winston-Salem Dash
Southern LeaguePitching Dominates, Shuckers Defeat Pearl River in Final Tuneup Before Opener - Biloxi Shuckers
Lookouts Announce 2025 Opening Day Roster - Chattanooga Lookouts
2025 Opening Day Roster Released - Montgomery Biscuits
Texas LeagueRoyals Top Prospect Jac Caglianone Powers Naturals Prospect Laden Roster - Northwest Arkansas Naturals
2025 Cardinals Opening Day FAQ - Springfield Cardinals
Cardinals Announce Hammons Field Upgrades for 2025 - Springfield Cardinals
Basketball
BIG3Ice Cube's BIG3 League Announces Dates, Arenas for Summer 2025 - BIG3
Canadian Elite Basketball LeagueSurge Sign Former NBA Forward Brown III - Calgary Surge
Tsegakele Returns for Fourth Season - Saskatchewan Rattlers
NBA G LeagueScott King Named NBA G League Coach of the Year - Austin Spurs
JD Davison Named 2024-25 Kia NBA G League Most Valuable Player - Maine Celtics
Stars Semifinal-Bound with Win over Vipers - Salt Lake City Stars
Santa Cruz Warriors Narrowly Fall to Valley Suns, 131-127, in Round One of the NBA G League Playoffs - Santa Cruz Warriors
Valley Suns Advance to Conference Semifinals - Valley Suns
Women's National Basketball AssociationBriann January Returns to Indiana Fever as Assistant Coach - Indiana Fever
Mystics Finalize Coaching Staff - Washington Mystics
Football
Arena Football OneApril 2 Transactions Update - AF1
Arena Football One's Week 4 Power Rankings - AF1
Arena Football One: Week 4 Preview - AF1
Canadian Football LeagueStewart Johnston Appointed 15th Commissioner of the Canadian Football League - CFL
'Night Train' Josh Banks Announces Retirement - B.C. Lions
Willington Previlon Comes to the Nest - Montreal Alouettes
RedBlacks Announce 2025 Theme Games, Flex Packages on Sale Now - Ottawa RedBlacks
Nic Demski and Tanner Cadwallader Recipients of Blue Bombers Community Service Awards - Winnipeg Blue Bombers
Winnipeg Blue Bombers Add Two to Roster - Winnipeg Blue Bombers
Indoor Football LeaguePanthers and KNBR Launch New Bay Area Panthers Weekly Show - Bay Area Panthers
United Football LeagueUnited Football League Announces Week One Players of the Week - UFL
United Football League Names Ortho - Official Lawn, Garden, and Pest Control Partner - UFL
McCrane, Hines III Named UFL Players of the Week - D.C. Defenders
Ortho© Named Official Jersey Sleeve Partner of the Houston Roughnecks - Houston Roughnecks
Showboats-Defenders Preview - Memphis Showboats
Hockey
American Hockey LeagueVoting Open Now for 2024.25 Abbotsford Canucks Team Awards - Abbotsford Canucks
Abbotsford Canucks Secure 10th Straight Win in a 2-1 Victory over the Condors - Abbotsford Canucks
Condors Nearly Spring Upset over Canucks - Bakersfield Condors
Lehigh Valley Outdistances Islanders - Bridgeport Islanders
Preview: Islanders vs. Phantoms (10:30 a.m.) - Bridgeport Islanders
Wranglers Fall 3-2 to Roadrunners Night One - Calgary Wranglers
Panthers Recall Jaycob Megna, Assign Tobias Bjornfot to Charlotte - Charlotte Checkers
Wolves Clinch Berth in 2025 Calder Cup Playoffs - Chicago Wolves
Back-And-Forth Third Period Sees Griffins Fall to Wolves - Grand Rapids Griffins
Wolf Pack Ink Forward Sullivan Mack to One-Year Deal - Hartford Wolf Pack
Bears Sign Lynden Breen to AHL Deal for 2025-26 Season. - Hershey Bears
Bears Sign Defenders Ryan Chesley and David Gucciardi to Tryout Agreements - Hershey Bears
Iowa Sweeps Texas, Earns 6-2 Road Win - Iowa Wild
Morning Men: Phantoms Strand the Islanders 4-1 - Lehigh Valley Phantoms
Preview: Phantoms at Islanders, Game #66 - Lehigh Valley Phantoms
Laval Outlasts Moose - Manitoba Moose
Amerks Clinch Playoff Berth with 4-2 Win over Thunderbirds - Rochester Americans
IceHogs Announce Injury Update - Rockford IceHogs
Peca's Milestone Night Not Enough against Amerks - Springfield Thunderbirds
Blues Assign F Dalibor Dvorsky to T-Birds - Springfield Thunderbirds
Syracuse Crunch Defeat Belleville Senators, 5-2 - Syracuse Crunch
Stars Drop Second Straight to Wild - Texas Stars
Game #66 Preview: Tucson Roadrunners (31-29-3-2) vs Calgary Wranglers (32-26-4-3) - Tucson Roadrunners
Tucson Climbs into Playoff Spot with 3-2 Win over Calgary - Tucson Roadrunners
Hardman Overtime Goal Wins Game for Comets over Marlies - Utica Comets
Penguins Recall Jack Beck from Wheeling - Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins
ECHLECHL Transactions - April 2 - ECHL
Idaho's Kraws Named Howies Hockey Tape/ECHL Rookie of the Month - ECHL
South Carolina's Rodzinski Is AMI Graphics/ECHL Plus Performer of the Month Is AMI Graphics/ECHL Plus Performer of the Month - ECHL
Bison Sign Patriks Marcinkevics - Bloomington Bison
Florida Everblades Announce Kelly Cup Playoff Home Games - Florida Everblades
Swamp Rabbits Drop Narrow Affair to Icemen - Greenville Swamp Rabbits
Ben Kraws Named Howies Hockey Tape ECHL Rookie of the Month for March - Idaho Steelheads
Fuel Win Shootout Thriller over Toledo - Indy Fuel
Icemen Earn 40th Win with 4-3 Victory at Greenville - Jacksonville Icemen
Mavericks Clinch Mountain Division with 5-0 Shutout over Rapid City - Kansas City Mavericks
Captain Deveaux Leads Mariners over Lions - Maine Mariners
Admirals Clinch Playoff Berth, Despite OT Loss against Reading - Norfolk Admirals
Torchia Makes 31 Saves in First Professional Start, Rush Fall at Kansas City - Rapid City Rush
Rush Game Notes: April 2, 2025 at Kansas City Mavericks - Rapid City Rush
Stingrays Sign Forward Lynden Breen - South Carolina Stingrays
Defenseman Romain Rodzinski Recognized as ECHL Plus Performer of the Month - South Carolina Stingrays
Game Day #66 - Lions de Trois-Rivières vs. Maine Mariners - Trois-Rivieres Lions
Playoff Chase Primer: April 2-6, 2025 - Wheeling Nailers
Federal Prospects Hockey LeagueFPHL Ice Chips - Game Recaps - FPHL
Lobsters Claw out Victory over Binghamton - Athens Rock Lobsters
Before the Black Bears vs Athens - Binghamton Black Bears
Gulf Coast Hockey Secures Hockey Ahead of 2025-2026 Season - Mississippi Sea Wolves
Moccasins Look to Break Through against River Dragons and Keep Playoff Hopes Alive - Monroe Moccasins
Series Preview: Last Regular Season Road Trip - Port Huron Prowlers
North American Hockey LeagueThe Last Matchup Between the Wolverines and Brown Bears - Anchorage Wolverines
IceRays and Mudbugs Clash in Shreveport to Decide 2nd Place - Corpus Christi IceRays
Wilderness Seek to Continue Push for Playoffs vs. Jets - Minnesota Wilderness
Wilderness Knocking on Playoffs' Door After Sweep of Steel - Minnesota Wilderness
Ontario Hockey LeagueNiagara Holds off Colts - Barrie Colts
Kingston Frontenacs 2025 OHL Priority Selection Draft Preview - Kingston Frontenacs
Spitfires Win vs Soo in Game 4, Have Chance to Clinch at Home - Windsor Spitfires
Spitfires with a Chance to Come Home up 3-1 - Windsor Spitfires
Professional Women's Hockey LeagueDarkangelo Hat Trick, Philips Shutout Powers Ottawa Past Boston 4-0 - Boston Fleet
Boston Fleet Announce Confirmed Start Times for Upcoming Games - Boston Fleet
Montréal Victoire Announce Confirmed Start Time for April 28 Game - Montreal Victoire
Darkangelo Hat Trick, Philips Shutout Powers Ottawa Past Boston 4-0 - Ottawa Charge
Ottawa Charge Announce Confirmed Start Times for Upcoming Games - Ottawa Charge
Toronto Sceptres Announce Confirmed Start Time for May 3 Game - Toronto Sceptres
Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey LeagueDrakkar Blank Eagles to Take Control of Series - Cape Breton Eagles
Tomas Lavoie Signs with Utah - Cape Breton Eagles
Eagles Look to Even Series against Drakkar Tonight at Centre 200 - Cape Breton Eagles
Jacob Steinman's 51 Saves Not Enough in Game 4 Loss - Halifax Mooseheads
Cats Advance to Round 2 with Sweep of Remparts - Moncton Wildcats
SPHLMayhem Sign Rookie Forward Stefan Miklakos - Macon Mayhem
As Cool as 'Stevie Cool' - A Stephen Alvo Story - Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs
United States Hockey LeagueChicago Travels to Youngstown to Face Phantoms - Chicago Steel
Western Hockey LeagueWHL Announces Finalists for Doug Wickenheiser Memorial Trophy - WHL
CHL Team of the Month Presented by CCM Named for March 2025 - WHL
WHL Announces Finalists for WHL Business Award - WHL
Johnson's Third Period Heroics Extend Wheat Kings' Season - Brandon Wheat Kings
Hitmen Take 3-0 Series Lead over Blades - Calgary Hitmen
Oil Kings Named Eastern Conference Finalist for WHL Business Award - Edmonton Oil Kings
Oil Kings Looking to Hold Home Ice with 2-1 Series Lead - Edmonton Oil Kings
MacKenzie Late Goal Gives Oil Kings 2-1 Series Lead over Raiders - Edmonton Oil Kings
Game Preview: Round 1 - Game 4 at Swift Current Broncos - Medicine Hat Tigers
Tigers Fall 5-4 to Swift Current in Game 3 - Medicine Hat Tigers
Kyle McDonough Named Western Conference Humanitarian of the Year Finalist - Portland Winterhawks
Game Day Hub: Round 1, Game 4 - Portland Winterhawks
Winterhawks Win 6-3 over Cougars in Game 3 - Portland Winterhawks
Riley Heidt Named Nominee for Doug Wickenheiser Memorial Trophy - Prince George Cougars
Cougars at Winterhawks: Game 4 Preview: WHL Playoffs - Prince George Cougars
Cougars Fall 6-3 to Winterhawks as Weiermair's Hat Trick Helps Extend Portland's Series Lead - Prince George Cougars
Blades Goalie Gardner Nominated for WHL Humanitarian of the Year for Second Consecutive Season - Saskatoon Blades
Blades Named Finalist for WHL Business Award for Third Consecutive Season - Saskatoon Blades
Strong Start Not Enough as Blades Fall in Game 3 against Hitmen - Saskatoon Blades
T-Birds Double up 'Tips in Game 3 - Seattle Thunderbirds
Chiefs Bring First Round Back to Home Ice with Game 3 vs Vancouver Wednesday - Spokane Chiefs
Broncos Look to Tie First Round Series at Home against Medicine Hat - Swift Current Broncos
Dale Plays the Hero as Broncos Counter Back Win Game 3 Win over Tigers - Swift Current Broncos
Preview: Americans vs Royals (Game Four) - April 2, 2025 - Tri-City Americans
Americans on the brink of elimination after 3-1 loss in Game Three to Victoria - Tri-City Americans
Jayden Kraus Named a Finalist for the WHL Humanitarian of the Year Award - Victoria Royals
Lacrosse
National Lacrosse LeaguePlayer Transactions - NLL
Albany FireWolves to Wear Retro Uniforms Inspired by New England Roots at April 12 Home Game - Albany FireWolves
Mammoth Ink Forward Dan Taylor to One-Year Contract Agreement - Colorado Mammoth
Mammoth Look to Turn the Tide against Defending NLL Champion Bandits - Colorado Mammoth
Other
League One VolleyballPeaking at the Right Moment: LOVB Teams Look to End the Regular Season with Momentum - LOVB
LOVB Pro Week Thirteen: Match Previews - LOVB
Major League RugbyMajor League Rugby Week 7 Recap - MLR
Chicago Hounds Name Official Information Technology Partner - Chicago Hounds
Pro Volleyball FederationSupernovas to Host Creighton-Omaha Spring Match in "Volleyball After Dark" Doubleheader on April 25 - Omaha Supernovas
Soccer
Canadian Premier LeagueCanadian Premier League Brings 'on Tour' Series To Québec City May 31 - CPL
Nathan Ingham and Atlético Ottawa Chasing Trophies with 'Unrecognizable' New-Look Team - Atletico Ottawa
CHEO Foundation at the heart of Atlético's Home Opener as 2025 CPL season starts at TD Place on Saturday April 5 - Atletico Ottawa
Cavalry FC Signs Midfielder Michael Baldisimo to 2025 Roster - Cavalry FC
Forge FC Announce 2025 Soccer Operations Staff - Forge FC
Wanderers Face York United FC in the Second Annual Canadian Premier League "On Tour" Match in Québec City May 31 - HFX Wanderers FC
Pacific FC Sign Explosive Forward Yann Toualy - Pacific FC
CPL 'On Tour': York United FC Faces Halifax in Québec City, May 31 - York United FC
Major Arena Soccer LeagueMASL Announces VAR for Playoffs - MASL
Strykers' Obasi: Confidence High Before Sockers Playoff Clash - Empire Strykers
St. Louis Ambush Face Savage Opponent in Quarterfinal Playoff Match - St. Louis Ambush
Major League SoccerStepping Stones Named Community Partner of the Match as FCC Kick off Autism Awareness Month - FC Cincinnati
HDFC's Hosts 10th Annual Unified Team Signing Day - Houston Dynamo FC
LA Galaxy Earn 0-0 Draw against Tigres UANL in 2025 Concacaf Champions Cup Quarterfinal First Leg Match - LA Galaxy
Will Sands Named Ambassador of the Revolution Amputee Soccer Team - New England Revolution
Keys to the Match: Goals Galore - New York City FC
Timbers Fundraise for Oregon Humane Society with Ticket Promotion for April 19 LAFC Match - Portland Timbers
San Diego FC Announces Woven into One Planet Month Presented by Palomar - San Diego FC
San Diego FC Acquires Attacker Milan Iloski on Loan from Sister Club FC Nordsjaelland - San Diego FC
Earthquakes to Honor San Jose Clash, D.C. United Legends from 1996 Inaugural Game on Field to Celebrate MLS' 30th Season - San Jose Earthquakes
Sounders FC and Puget Sound Energy Announce Multi-Year Partnership Focused on Energy Savings and Community Service - Seattle Sounders FC
Whitecaps FC Loan Nicolas Fleuriau Chateau to Finnish Side Vaasan Palloseura - Vancouver Whitecaps FC
MLS NEXT ProCrown Legacy FC Acquires Croatian Forward Leo Bartolović on Loan from NK Kustošija Zagreb - Crown Legacy FC
Tacoma Defiance Hosts Spokane Velocity Tonight in U.S. Open Cup Action - Tacoma Defiance
National Women's Soccer LeagueUniting LA Through Soccer & Community Impact - Angel City FC
Gotham FC Statement on March 23 Fan Incident - NJ/NY Gotham FC
Gotham FC Captain Tierna Davidson out for Season - NJ/NY Gotham FC
San Diego Wave FC Community Relations March Spotlight - San Diego Wave FC
Northern Super LeagueOttawa Rapid FC Secures National 1 License Ahead of Inaugural Season - Ottawa Rapid FC
United Soccer League ChampionshipEl Paso Locomotive FC Venture West to Face Ventura County FC in Second Round of U.S. Open Cup - El Paso Locomotive FC
FC Tulsa Handles Forward Madison FC, 3-1, to Advance to Third Round of U.S. Open Cup - FC Tulsa
Hartford Fall in Open Cup on PKs - Hartford Athletic
United FC Doubles up Virginia Dream FC in U.S. Open Cup - Loudoun United FC
Monterey Bay FC's Open Cup Run Ends Abruptly in the Second Round - Monterey Bay FC
Match Preview: Phoenix Rising at San Antonio FC - Phoenix Rising FC
United Soccer League OneForward Madison FC Falls to FC Tulsa in Second Round of Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup - Forward Madison FC
Knoxville Knocks Greenville out of Open Cup - Greenville Triumph SC
One Knoxville SC and PYA Announce Partnership Extension for the 2025 USL League One Season - One Knoxville SC
Union Omaha Signs Council Bluffs Native Cole Jensen to Premanent Contract - Union Omaha
Westchester SC Advances in Lamar Hunt US Open Cup Play; Defeats NY Pancyprian Freedoms 3-2 - Westchester SC
USL Super LeagueBrooklyn FC and UnitedGoals USA to Host Youth Soccer Tournament at Maimonides Park on May 10 - Brooklyn FC
Dallas Trinity FC Beats DC Power FC, 1-0 - Dallas Trinity FC
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