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Releases for Wednesday, May 7, 2003



Baseball

American Association
RailCats Open Tryout Results - Gary SouthShore Railcats
Canaries Sign LHP Marshall From Try-Out Camp - Sioux Falls Canaries
Fish Celebrating 10 Years in Style - Winnipeg Goldeyes

Atlantic League
Bridgeport Bluefish Defeat Atlantic City, 3-2 - Bridgeport Bluefish
Pennsylvania Rallies in Last At Bay to Defeat the Patriots - Somerset Patriots

California League
JetHawks Suffer 4th Straight Defeat - Lancaster JetHawks
Neagle wins one for the Oaks - Visalia Rawhide

Canadian American League
Surf can''t stay on the wave as the Bluefish win 3-2 - Atlantic City Surf
Lima strong in Bears win - Newark Bears

Carolina League
Orlando Dumps Carolina, 6-2 - Carolina Mudcats
Keys Take Two From Kinston - Frederick Keys
Warthogs split DH at Lynchburg - Winston-Salem Dash

Central Baseball League
Central League Season Underway - Central League

Eastern League
Eastern League News - EL1
Curve Tie Franchise Hit Record in 10-2 Win at Akron - Altoona Curve
Casillas' Rise through the Ranks is Phenomenal - Reading Fightin Phils

Florida State League
For the Stat Rats - Daytona Tortugas
This Weekend's Action - Daytona Tortugas

Futures Collegiate Baseball League
Ex-Rox Rolling Along - Brockton Rox

International League
Red Wings Edge Bulls in 11 Innings - Durham Bulls
American Idol Finalist Clay Aiken to Perform National Anthem at DBAP - Durham Bulls
Lynx Win, Lose Against Clippers - Ottawa Lynx
Toledo Mud Hens Invite All Moms Out To Fifth Third Field On Sunday - Toledo Mud Hens

Midwest League
Lunch at the park - Cedar Rapids Kernels
Mathis drives in three runs in Kernels’ 5-1 victory - Cedar Rapids Kernels
Dragons Fall, 5-1 - Dayton Dragons
Dragons Put Mateo on DL - Dayton Dragons
Cougars rally late, up end Silver Hawks, 2-1 - Kane County Cougars
Chiefs Edge Yankees, 4-3 - Southwest Michigan Devil Rays
Gonzalez's Three-Run Blast Paces 'Caps - West Michigan Whitecaps

Pacific Coast League
Mattes Placed on Seven-Day DL - Edmonton Trappers
Trappers Drop Rare Pitchers Duel - Edmonton Trappers
Sounds, River Cats Rained Out - Nashville Sounds
Royals Defeat Zephyrs, 10-4 - New Orleans Baby Cakes
RedHawks/Salvation Army Food Drive Planned - Oklahoma City Comets
Wednesday Rainout Means a Thirsty Thursday Doubleheader - Portland Beavers
Beavers Fall Short Against Redhawks - Portland Beavers
Express Gobbled up in Wichita - Round Rock Express
Today's Game In Nashville Postponed - Sacramento River Cats
D.A.R.E./G.R.E.A.T. Day A Success - Tucson Sidewinders
Patterson Leads Sidewinders To A 4-1 Victory - Tucson Sidewinders
Tucson's New Pitcher Does It All - Tucson Sidewinders

South Atlantic League
Delmarva Stays Perfect Against Cats - Charleston Dirty Birds
Lakewood Edges Alley Cats in Series Finale - Charleston Dirty Birds
Intimidators Can't Sink Captains - Kannapolis Cannon Ballers

Southern League
Barons Take 2-0 Series Lead with 5-4 Win - Birmingham Barons
Barons Rally Past Suns in Ninth, 4-3 - Birmingham Barons
Stars and Lookouts Rained Out - Huntsville Stars
Suns Have Exciting Weekend in Store for Fans - Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp
Suns edged again, 5-4 - Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp
Suns fall in ninth, 4-3 - Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp
G-Braves Top Smokies in Rain Shortened Matinee - Knoxville Smokies
G-Braves Honor Classroom Excellence, Top Students - Mississippi Braves
BayBears drop second straight to West Tenn - Mobile BayBears
Switzer Cools Mudcats’ Hot Bats - Orlando Rays

Basketball

Carolinas Basketball League
Charleston Bombers Join League - CarBL

International Basketball League
Steelheads Offer Internships - Gary Steelheads

United States Basketball League
Blue Ducks to let kids, moms in free - Brevard Blue Ducks

Football

Arena Football League
Arizona Rattlers Game Notes - Arizona Rattlers
Horsemen Smash Rays for Fourth in a Row - Kentucky Horsemen
Miller Lost for Year, Preds Sign McKenzie - Orlando Predators
Orlando Predators Game Notes - Orlando Predators
Storm Set Sights on Number One Seed - Tampa Bay Storm

Arena Football League (1987-2008)
Playoff Implications in Tampa - AFL I
AFL Q&A: Clevan Thomas - AFL I
AFL Injury Report - AFL I
The Deuce Scoop - AFL I
Playoff Tickets Now on Sale - AFL I
Buffalo Destroyers Game Notes - Buffalo Destroyers
Adopt-A-School Program Kicks Off - Carolina Cobras
Fury to Visit St. Joseph's Hospital - Detroit Fury
Rampage Square off with Firebirds - Grand Rapids Rampage
Los Angeles Avengers Game Notes - Los Angeles Avengers
San Jose SaberCats Game Notes - San Jose SaberCats

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Bakersfield Blitz Game Notes - Bakersfield Blitz
New Logo for Vixens Unveiled - Charleston Swamp Foxes
Wolves, ECCC Team Up to Help Habitat for Humanity - Mohegan Wolves

Canadian Football League
Lions Release Safety Mike Crumb - B.C. Lions
BC Lions Re-Sign Wide Receiver Gerald Harris, Sign Running Back Demetrius Rector and Linebacker Scot - B.C. Lions
Renegades to Launch Plans for Grey Cup 2004 at Ottawa City Hall - Ottawa Renegades

National Football League Europa
Dragons aim to maintain winning ways - NFLE
Sugababes to headline at World Bowl - NFLE

National Indoor Football League
Night Train, Red Dogs, and Diesel Deal - La Crosse Night Train
Warriors Win Shootout with Rockers - Utah Warriors

Hockey

American Hockey League
AHL Quick Hits - AHL
Wolf Pack, Clear Channel Renew Broadcast Agreement - Connecticut Whale
Admirals Update - Norfolk Admirals
Rampage to Hold Meet and Greet at Northwoods Ice Center - San Antonio Rampage

Central Hockey League
Cotton Kings Offseason Update - Lubbock Cotton Kings

ECHL
Boardwalk Bullies Shut Out Inferno in Game One of Kelly Cup - Atlantic City Boardwalk Bullies
Komets Jersey Auction Nets $26,700 - Fort Wayne Komets
Wings Stadium to Host Women's Hockey Clinic - Kalamazoo Wings
Reading Royals Game-Worn Black Jerseys for Sale via Online Auction - Reading Royals
Texas Wildcatters Officially Name Mascot - Texas Wildcatters
Several Ex-Grizzlies Still Alive In Post-Season Action - Utah Grizzlies
Nailers Franchise to Change Ownership - Wheeling Nailers

SPHL
RiverKings To Participate In Charity Golf Tournament Benefit - Mississippi RiverKings
RiverKings Supports DeSoto Council in Tournament - Mississippi RiverKings

United Hockey League
River Bandits to honor Mallards - Quad City Mallards
Game Worn Jerseys On Sale - Quad City Mallards

Lacrosse

National Lacrosse League
Rock Renews Contract with Air Canada Centre - Toronto Rock

Soccer

A-League
Wave United Take on Bavarian Team Tonight - Milwaukee Wave United

Major League Soccer
MLS To Aid Iraqi Children - MLS
Fire To Help Major League Soccer Kick Off 'Iraqi Aid' Soccer - Chicago Fire FC
MLS Family Provides Iraqi Aid Via Soccer - Columbus Crew SC
D.C. United to Provide Iraqi Aid via Soccer - D.C. United

United Soccer League Championship
Battery Heads To Charlotte - Charleston Battery
Riverhounds Begin Open Cup Qualifying - Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC
LeChase Chosen as Construction Manager for PaeTec Park - Rochester Rhinos

USL First Division
Thunder Earn Record Home Opener Crowd at Metrodome - Minnesota Thunder

USL Second Division
Westchester Flames Hold Benefit for 2 Year Old - Westchester Flames

Women's Professional Soccer
Freedom look to stay undefeated - magicJack

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