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Releases for Tuesday, February 3, 2004



Baseball

Atlantic League
Williams resigns as Surf manager - Atlantic City Surf

California League
Storm Kicks Off Annual Reading for Rewards Program - Lake Elsinore Storm
KJUG and the Oaks together through 2006 - Visalia Rawhide

Canadian American League
Rox All-Star Catcher Traded To Atlantic League - Brockton Rox
North Shore Spirit to Hold Open Tryouts in April - North Shore Spirit

Eastern League
Aeros Hold Jersey Auction - Akron RubberDucks
Weber and Fisher Cats In It For the Long Term - New Hampshire Fisher Cats

Frontier League
Oakland Athletics organization sign Grizzlies catcher, St. Louis native goes to San Diego - Gateway Grizzlies

International League
Triple-A All-Star tickets go on sale - Pawtucket Red Sox
Van Schaack named general manager - Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Yankees

New York-Penn League
2004 Renegades Mini-Packs Now Available - Hudson Valley Renegades

Northern League
Saltdogs Bite of the Week - Lincoln Saltdogs
Pujols To Fill Big Cleats Behind The Plate - Schaumburg Flyers

Basketball

American Basketball Association
Gallos de Pelea game postponed - Juarez Gallos
Jamming through the ranks - Maywood Laguneros
Fifth midseason callup for Long Beach Jam - Maywood Laguneros

Continental Basketball Association 1
CBA weekly - CBA 1
CBA Transactions - CBA 1
Steelheads and Second Harvest team up again - Gary Steelheads
Steelheads sign 7-footer, NBA veteran Bruno Sundov - Gary Steelheads
Steelheads school supplies drive February 13th and 14th - Gary Steelheads
Stampede Continues Nine-Game Homestand - Idaho Stampede

National Women's Basketball League
Chill makes first trade in history - Colorado Chill
Spirit’s Roster Undergoes Changes - Springfield Spirit

NBA G League
Omar Cook becomes sixth NBDL-to-NBA “Gatorade Callup” of the season - G League
Roanoke Ends Three-Game Skid - Roanoke Dazzle

United States Basketball League
Maurice Carter makes the jump to the NBA - USBL
Cedar Rapids River Raiders Reach out to Students - Cedar Rapids River Raiders

Women's National Basketball Association
Comets and WNBA Celebrate National Girls and Women in Sports Day - Houston Comets
Tom Abatemarco returns - Sacramento Monarchs

Football

Arena Football League (1987-2008)
AFL, ADT extend partnership through 2007 - AFL I
San Jose is AFLWA preseason favorite to win ArenaBowl XVIII - AFL I
Arizona Rattlers game notes - Arizona Rattlers
Rattlers Set Roster for Opener - Arizona Rattlers
Carolina Cobras game notes - Carolina Cobras
Good seats still available for Crush opener - Colorado Crush
Crush sign three to practice squad - Colorado Crush
Detroit Fury game notes - Detroit Fury
Detroit Fury Trade for WR/LB Thabiti Davis - Detroit Fury
Georgia Force add touch of UGA and Tech to helmet - Georgia Force
Georgia Force game notes - Georgia Force
Grand Rapids Rampage game notes - Grand Rapids Rampage
Las Vegas Gladiators game notes - Las Vegas Gladiators
Los Angeles Avengers game notes - Los Angeles Avengers
L.A. Avengers & Fox Sports Net 2 announce 2004 television schedule - Los Angeles Avengers
VooDoo to offer discounted game tickets to families of armed services personnel - New Orleans VooDoo
Philadelphia Soul game notes - Philadelphia Soul
Tampa Bay Storm game notes - Tampa Bay Storm

arenafootball2
af2 sets 2004 regular season schedule - af2
Conquest 2004 schedule has a playoff feel to it - Albany Firebirds
Lennie Johnson Returns to Twisters - Arkansas Diamonds
Blizzard announce 2004 schedule - Green Bay Blizzard
Hawaiian Islanders Announce Open Tryouts on February 22 - Hawaiian Islanders
af2 Releases 2004 Regular Season Schedule - Macon Knights
Steamwheelers Ink Local Talent - Quad City Steamwheelers
af2 Office Releases Vipers 2004 Schedule - Tennessee Valley Raptors

Canadian Football League
Local entrepreneur and former Ticat David Sauve to lead Ticat football club - Hamilton Tiger-Cats
Alouettes school is cool jam - Montreal Alouettes
Black football players honoured for their contribution to the City of Toronto - Toronto Argonauts

National Indoor Football League
Second dance team tryout scheduled - Atlantic City CardSharks
Colorado Venom announce coaching staff - Colorado Venom
Freedom adds to roster, season tickets pass 3,000 - Fort Wayne Freedom
Marshals sign former Baylor standout Odell James - The Marshals

Hockey

American Hockey League
Two Added to AHL All-Star rosters, Obsut Dropped Due to Injury - AHL
River Rats work away from home - Albany River Rats
Wolf Pack to Hold "West Hartford Family Fun Night" - Connecticut Whale
Roche has hand in all three goals as Aeros down Grizzlies 3-1 - Houston Aeros
Aeros Game Day - Houston Aeros
Michalek reassigned to Aeros - Houston Aeros
Rogers Sportsnet to Televise AHL All-Star Classic - Manitoba Moose
Shishkanov Added to All-Star Roster - Milwaukee Admirals
P-Bruins alum Raycroft named NHL's Rookie of the Month - Providence Bruins
Calgary loans goaltender Krahn to San Antonio - San Antonio Rampage
Falcons to face Manchester and Hartford at Nest this weekend - Springfield Falcons
Dinner With The Crunch At Bob Evans Set For February 17 - Syracuse Crunch
Taco Bell Night at the Crunch Set for Friday, February 13 - Syracuse Crunch
The Rock Report - Toronto Marlies
Tellqvist recalled to Toronto - Toronto Marlies
Maple Leafs Make Roster Moves - Toronto Marlies
Penguins Add Drew Fata, Release Ben Blais and Dave Karpa - Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins
Penguins game at Philadelphia postponed due to inclement weather - Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins
Tonight's Phantoms game postponed - Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins

Central Hockey League
Laredo Bucks Poised to Break Several CHL Records - CHL
Joe at Joe’s back on Wednesday - Amarillo Gorillas
Gorillas Gearing Up for a Big Weekend of Hockey - Amarillo Gorillas
Ice Bats Busy at Trade Deadline - Austin Ice Bats
Rayz will win...guaranteed - Corpus Christi IceRays
Deadline deal - Corpus Christi IceRays
Bossier rallies past Brahmas - Fort Worth Brahmas
Fort Worth Brahmas Slapshot - Fort Worth Brahmas
Brahmas swing trade with Ice Bats - Fort Worth Brahmas
Ice to host Island Party 2K4 - Indianapolis Ice
Bucks Flatten Ice Bats 5-1, Laredo Makes CHL History With 16th Straight Home Win - Laredo Bucks
Bucks & Law Out & About - Laredo Bucks
Bucks Play Austin Tonight, Tickets Available - Laredo Bucks
Chadsey Waived - Lubbock Cotton Kings
Kings host Golden Gloves - Lubbock Cotton Kings
RiverKings players visit Memphis Oral School for the Deaf - Mississippi RiverKings
RiverKings sign veteran Grills, Tucker moved to IR - Mississippi RiverKings
CHL honors Jackalopes general manager - Odessa Jackalopes
Saltmarsh Blaze(r)s a trail to Odessa - Odessa Jackalopes

ECHL
ECHL Transactions - ECHL
Johnstown's Bilodeau Suspended One Game - ECHL
Louisiana's Hamilton Suspended Two Games, Fined - ECHL
San Diego's Koenig Named ITECH HOCKEY ECHL Saver of the Week - ECHL
Trenton's Brunelle Named InGlasCo ECHL Player of the Week - ECHL
Nailers' Ruid Named C&T Hockey Products ECHL Plus Performer of the Month - ECHL
Today In The ECHL - ECHL
Aces Feature Guns 'N Hoses - Alaska Aces
Gladiators Bite Everblades, 5-3 - Atlanta Gladiators
Yes It's Ladies Night, Oh What A Night! - Atlantic City Boardwalk Bullies
Dzieduszycki, Jacina recalled to San Antonio - Augusta Lynx
Checkers Stomp Stingrays 6-1 - Charlotte Checkers
Dale DeGray to Drop Opening Puck This Saturday - Cincinnati Cyclones
Christian Larrivee Recalled to the Hamilton Bulldogs - Columbus Cottonmouths
Everblades Rally Falls Short 5-3 - Florida Everblades
All-Stars swapped in four-player deal - Greenville Grrrowl
Steelheads to webcast game live - Idaho Steelheads
Krahn Promoted to AHL - Las Vegas Wranglers
IceGators Drill the Wildcatters with Rally, Win 5-3 - Louisiana IceGators
Season Ticket Holder Reminder - Louisiana IceGators
Sea Wolves Outlast Pride 3-2 - Mississippi Sea Wolves
Pride Open Five-Game Road Trip with 3-2 loss in Mississippi - Myrtle Beach Thunderboltz
Ice Pilots To Watch Miracle & Sign Autographs At the Rave Theater - Pensacola Ice Pilots
Royals and Grrrowl Exchange All Stars - Reading Royals
Express in the community - Roanoke Express
Gulls to Host Dunk Tank Charity Event - San Diego Gulls
Koenig Named ITECH HOCKEY ECHL Saver Of The Week - San Diego Gulls
NASCAR Night Returns - Wheeling Nailers

International Hockey League 2
Jackals adjust game time for WWE - Elmira Jackals
Kevin St. Pierre named UHL Goaltender of January - Fort Wayne Komets
Countdown to Face-Off - Kalamazoo Wings
RiverDogs Game Night - Richmond RiverDogs

North American Hockey League
Icedogs update - Bozeman Icedogs
Indians Grind Out Wins Against Toledo & Defeat USA in O.T. - Soo Indians
Indians Getting it Done On & Off the Ice; 03-04 Indians Making the Grade - Soo Indians
USA Hockey Weekly - U.S. National Team

Ontario Hockey League
Brandon McBride Named Canadian Hockey League Player of the Week - OHL
OHL Announces Intentions to Bid to Host the 2005 MasterCard Memorial Cup - OHL
Otters, five others bid for Cup - Erie Otters
IceDogs news - Niagara IceDogs
Adam Gibson Earns Spirit Player of the Week - Saginaw Spirit
The Wild, Wild West Heats Up Wednesday Night - Sarnia Sting

South East Hockey League
Come see "Miracle" with the Cats - Huntsville Channel Cats
T-Birds Looking to “Straighten Up & Fly Right” - Winston-Salem T-Birds

SPHL
Trax Come Back - Macon Trax

United States Hockey League
Team USHL rallies for Prospects / All-Star win - USHL
Stampede to unveil 3rd jerseys - Sioux Falls Stampede
Black Hawks Place a League High Four Members on 25th Anniversary Team - Waterloo Black Hawks

Western Hockey League
Wheaties home for two this week - Brandon Wheat Kings
Regina Pats vs. Medicine Hat Tigers - Regina Pats
Pats on a roll - Regina Pats
Ticket package reminder - Spokane Chiefs

Lacrosse

National Lacrosse League
Arizona loses defenseman Codd for season - Arizona Sting
Friday's game to decide Eastern Conference All-Star coach - Buffalo Bandits
Riggers best game ever - Calgary Roughnecks
Mammoth players lead All-Star voting - Colorado Mammoth

Soccer

Major Indoor Soccer League 2
MISL Names January 2004 Players of the Month - MISL 2
Farias Named Offensive Player of the Month - Baltimore Blast
Comets acquire Scheer, Cole from St. Louis - Kansas City Comets
Comets Weekly - Kansas City Comets
Wave stays on top of MISL with two more wins - Milwaukee Wave
KiXX Earn Two of Three MISL Monthly Accolades - Philadelphia KiXX
KiXX Sign Midfielder David DiPlacido - Philadelphia KiXX
Steamers acquire M’Bemba in trade with Kansas City - St. Louis Steamers

Major League Soccer
D.C. United, United for D.C. Host Book Distribution - D.C. United
D.C. United in the Community - D.C. United
Burn Names Steve Morrow and Brian Haynes as Assistant Coaches - FC Dallas
Galaxy sign Herzog - LA Galaxy
Revolution Announces Pre-season Schedule for February - New England Revolution
Wizards Report for Preseason Training - Sporting Kansas City

USL First Division
Two added to AHL All-Star rosters - USL-1

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