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Releases for Wednesday, February 4, 2004



Baseball

Atlantic League
John Sebastian to appear at Boulton Center - Long Island Ducks

California League
2004 Season Filled with Fireworks, Giveaways, and Entertainment - Rancho Cucamonga Quakes

Canadian American League
Rox Offer Valentine’s Day Gift Package - Brockton Rox

Carolina League
Warthogs and TW Garner Food Co. team up to raise money for Brenner Children’s Hospital - Winston-Salem Dash

Eastern League
Sveum leaves to become Red Sox third base coach, Beasley named new Curve manager - Altoona Curve
Radio Announcer to Leave - Harrisburg Senators
Gabe Kapler to Visit Portland - Portland Sea Dogs

Frontier League
White Sox ink deal with Paints’ lefty - Chillicothe Paints

International League
Lukasiewicz back with SkyChiefs - Syracuse Mets

Midwest League
Royals Name Jim Gabella Bees Field Manager - Burlington Bees
Ron Santo Set To Speak To Sold-Out Crowd Friday Night - Kane County Cougars

New York-Penn League
Tribe completes coaching staff - Aberdeen IronBirds

Northern League
RedHawks name Montgomery pitching coach - Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks
Bittiger accepts position with Oakland - Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks
RailCats T.E.A.M. Program celebrates diversity - Gary SouthShore Railcats

South Atlantic League
Fan's Face on BlueClaws' Bobblehead - Jersey Shore BlueClaws

Southern League
Braves Legend Dale Murphy Helps Kick Off 2004 Braves Winter FanFest - Mississippi Braves

Texas League
Travs Announce New Radio Flagship - Arkansas Travelers
Fans to get sneak Peek at the Park Saturday - Round Rock Express

Basketball

Continental Basketball Association 1
Busy weekend for Steelheads - Gary Steelheads
Steelheads to visit three Gary schools next week - Gary Steelheads

National Women's Basketball League
Blaze set to take on the Fury tonight in Big D - Chicago Blaze

NBA G League
Roanoke claims Matt Carroll - G League
Tierre Brown Named NBDL Player of Month - G League
Altitude host triple-header featuring local high school rivalry - Asheville Altitude

Women's National Basketball Association
NBA, WNBA players and NBA legends to compete in RadioShack Shooting Stars competition - WNBA
Detroit Shock 2004 season presented by Metro Detroit Ford Dealers - Detroit Shock
Sparks Sign WNBA Veteran Teresa Weatherspoon - Los Angeles Sparks

Football

Arena Football League (1987-2008)
Something old, something new in 2004 - AFL I
Big prizes, up-to-date information now available to fans at AFL Fantasy Central - AFL I
Sports Byline USA to debut AFL's first ever national radio program this Thursday - AFL I
AFL's first ever national weekly television program debuts on Fox Sports Net February 9 - AFL I
Chicago Rush game notes - Chicago Rush
Colorado Crush game notes - Colorado Crush
Comcast to broadcast seven Crush games - Colorado Crush
Columbus Destroyers game notes - Columbus Destroyers
Home Opener Thursday - Detroit Fury
Detroit Fury Announce Broadcast Schedule - Detroit Fury
John Berry to sing national anthem at force home opener - Georgia Force
Georgia Force help AFL stand for "All Fun League" - Georgia Force
Rampage-ALLTEL Kickoff Classic Week starts Monday - Grand Rapids Rampage
New Orleans VooDoo to be heard and seen weekly on the airwaves - New Orleans VooDoo
Dragons Announce 2004 Roster - New York Dragons
Anthony J. Nicholson Partners With Orlando Predators - Orlando Predators

arenafootball2
Coyotes assigned two players - Central Valley Coyotes
Josh White Earns Roster Spot with AFL's New York Dragons - Hawaiian Islanders
Wolves announce 2004 schedule - Manchester Wolves
Dorados Receive TAMKU Product - Rio Grande Valley Dorados
2004 Riptide Schedule Released - San Diego Riptide
Talons To Hold Tryouts This Saturday - Tulsa Talons
Talons Make Schedule Change - Tulsa Talons
A Sparrow lands with the Stealth - Wichita Stealth

Canadian Football League
Argos solidify offensive strength as Jude St. John returns for another season - Toronto Argonauts

Intense Football League
Corpus Christi Hammerheads form Shark Attack Team - Corpus Christi Hammerheads

National Football League Europa
Nationals to begin quest for NFLEL glory in Tampa - NFLE

National Indoor Football League
Carnell Houston Inks With 'Ants - Tupelo FireAnts
Utah Warriors announce preseason game - Utah Warriors

Hockey

American Hockey League
AHL Quick Hits - AHL
Phantoms Flier - Adirondack Phantoms
Foster, Cassivi Return to Chicago - Chicago Wolves
Griffins blank Ducks, 1-0 - Cincinnati RailRaiders
Lamothe sets record, reaches milestone in 1-0 victory - Grand Rapids Griffins
Bulldogs Defeat Amerks - Hamilton Bulldogs
Larrivee recalled by Bulldogs - Hamilton Bulldogs
Bears hold off Rats, 5-2, at GIANT Center - Hershey Bears
Happy Hour Thursday on tap - Houston Aeros
Kings Assign Tripp, Zizka To Manchester - Manchester Monarchs
Canucks Re-Assign King to Moose - Manitoba Moose
Admirals update - Norfolk Admirals
Pirates and Ground Round Grill and Bar Ink Deal - Portland Pirates
Rampage Game Day - San Antonio Rampage
Crunch to Hold Post-Game Skate After Their February 14 Game - Syracuse Crunch
New York State Lottery Night Set For February 13 - Syracuse Crunch

Central Hockey League
Laredo Bucks Weekly Update - Laredo Bucks
Bucks stomp the Mudbugs - Laredo Bucks

ECHL
ECHL Transactions - ECHL
Columbus' Plourde Suspended Three Games - ECHL
Johnstown's Currie named CCM ECHL Rookie of the Month - ECHL
San Diego's Pederson Named Sher-Wood ECHL Player of the Month - ECHL
Today In The ECHL - ECHL
Aces change date, station for road matinee in Idaho - Alaska Aces
Bullies, In Fifth Straight Shootout, Top Peoria 3-2 - Atlantic City Boardwalk Bullies
Welcome to the 'BSE' Era - Bakersfield Condors
Falcons Get Their Due Against Condors 3-1 - Bakersfield Condors
Checkers Partner With Scouting For Food This Weekend - Charlotte Checkers
Cheverie Rejoins Cyclones, Marchant Deal to Augusta for Bennett - Cincinnati Cyclones
Cyclones Featured on Nick GAS Network - Cincinnati Cyclones
Bombers top Cyclones, 3-2 - Dayton Bombers
Falcons Halt Slide - Fresno Falcons
Generals add Andersson - Greensboro Generals
Grrrowl return home with excitement in the BI-LO Center - Greenville Grrrowl
Steelheads halt Gulls winning streak - Idaho Steelheads
Game Preview: Idaho vs. San Diego - Idaho Steelheads
Chiefs Shutout ECHL's Best Team - Johnstown Chiefs
Currie CCM/ECHL Rookie of the Month For January - Johnstown Chiefs
Rivermen Fall 3-2 in a Shootout to Atlantic City on the Road - Peoria Rivermen
Rookie Defenseman Reassigned from Worcester - Peoria Rivermen
Idaho Stuns Gulls, 4-3 - San Diego Gulls
Gulls In The Community - San Diego Gulls
Pederson Named Sher-Wood ECHL Player of the Month - San Diego Gulls
'Gators spark comeback against 'Catters - Texas Wildcatters
Toledo Releases Two - Toledo Walleye
Titans Start Road Trip With 3-2 Overtime Loss - Trenton Devils

International Hockey League 2
Komets post eight straight victories - IHL 2
Pre-Sales for Season Ticket Holders - Elmira Jackals
Jail & Bail With The Beacons - Port Huron Flags
Mallards Battle Flint Sunday - Quad City Mallards
RiverDogs game night - Richmond RiverDogs
Rockford rolls Mallards at home - Rockford IceHogs

Ontario Hockey League
Majors' Pocket Schedule Errors - Mississauga St. Michael's Majors
Todays' Game at a Glance - Sarnia Sting

Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League
Screaming Eagles continue in top spot - QMJHL

South East Hockey League
Season High Attendance at Knoxville & Winston-Salem last week - SEHL
FireAntz Bagley Named SEHL Player of the Week - Fayetteville Marksmen

SPHL
Barracudas put 13-game winning streak on the line - Jacksonville Barracudas
Trax At the Movies - Macon Trax

United States Hockey League
RoughRiders Host Des Moines, Visit Waterloo This Weekend - Cedar Rapids RoughRiders
RoughRiders Host Robert Gallery Night This Friday - Cedar Rapids RoughRiders
McKenzie named All-Star MVP - Sioux Falls Stampede
Black Hawks Molle Scores Goal in All-Star Debut - Waterloo Black Hawks

Western Hockey League
Leonard Named HUSKY WHL Player of the Month for January - WHL
Cougars Shutout Silvertips 2-0 - Everett Silvertips
Blazers update - Kamloops Blazers

Lacrosse

National Lacrosse League
Tavares named Overall Player of the Week - NLL
Storm and Roughnecks battle this Sunday - Anaheim Storm
Tavares Earns Player of the Week Honors - Buffalo Bandits
Palidwor Defensive Player of the Week - Calgary Roughnecks

Soccer

Major Indoor Soccer League 2
MISL weekly - MISL 2
MISL announces 2004 All-Stars - MISL 2
Seven Blast Players Named 2004 MISL All Stars - Baltimore Blast
Defender selected to represent Force on MISL International All-Star Team - Cleveland Force
Force Set For Western Conference Showdown - Cleveland Force
Wave Announces 2004 Summer Camp Schedule - Milwaukee Wave
Wave Sends Six to MISL All-Star Game - Milwaukee Wave
Five KiXX Members Selected to 2004 MISL All-Star Game - Philadelphia KiXX
Three Sockers named to All-Star Game - San Diego Sockers
Steamers Butcher picked for MISL All-Star Game - St. Louis Steamers

Major League Soccer
San Jose Earthquakes Re-Sign Defender and Team Captain Jeff Agoos to New Contract - San Jose Earthquakes

Women's United Soccer Association
Communities Vying to Host Soccer Festivals - WUSA

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