Today's Alternative and Minor League Sports Stories and Originals from OurSports Central

Releases for Wednesday, June 7, 2006

Baseball

American Association
American Association recaps - AA
Hochevar talks with media - AA
"Smoke" Gainer to take batting practice with Pelicans - Pensacola Pelicans
Aviators even series with X's - Sioux City Explorers
Arroyo hurt in 3-1 defeat - Sioux Falls Canaries
Canaries lose 15-inning marathon, 2-1 - Sioux Falls Canaries
St Joe gets third win in four games as pitching dominates - St. Joseph Blacksnakes

Atlantic League
Bluefish rained out - Bridgeport Bluefish
Duck walks trample Barnstormers - Lancaster Stormers
Bears and Patriots rained out - Newark Bears
Patriots sign former major leaguer Jared Sandberg - Somerset Patriots
Patriots and Bears rained out - Somerset Patriots

California League
Headley, Ekstrom named CAL League players of the week - Lake Elsinore Storm
JetHawks rally once more to win - Lancaster JetHawks
Butler, Rahl, Ford, and a chance to win free tickets highlight today's Clubhouse Show - Lancaster JetHawks
Quakes two-hit again as Oaks roll 8-0 - Rancho Cucamonga Quakes
Oaks dominate Quakes 8-0 - Visalia Rawhide
Barratt Brilliant; Oaks Win 3-0 - Visalia Rawhide

Canadian American League
Can-Am Recaps - Can-Am
Women's Baseball League tryouts this Saturday - American Defenders of New Hampshire
Pride game rained out today - American Defenders of New Hampshire
Fans Can Celebrate Their Own "Field of Dreams" With the Jackals This Father's Day - New Jersey Jackals
Tornadoes game postponed - Worcester Tornadoes

Carolina League
Avalanche drop Keys 5-2 - Frederick Keys
Weekend of excitement at Harry Grove Stadium - Frederick Keys
K-Tribe wins at Wilmington - Kinston Indians
Myrtle Beach in Town for an Exciting Four Game Homestand - Kinston Indians
Lynchburg Hillcats Game Notes - Lynchburg Hillcats
Hillcats claw Pelicans in series finale - Myrtle Beach Pelicans
Pelicans game notes - Myrtle Beach Pelicans
Whisler outshines Patterson - Potomac Nationals
Avalanche take series with 5-2 win - Salem Red Sox

Eastern League
Curve game at Portland postponed Wednesday night - Altoona Curve
Eight run eighth is enough for B-Mets - Binghamton Rumble Ponies
Baysox to host fifth annual Tribute to the Negro Leagues Saturday - Chesapeake Baysox
Thunder outhits BaySox, Trenton rolls 3-2 - Chesapeake Baysox
Defenders snap losing skid - Connecticut Defenders
Tonight's SeaWolves Game PostPoned - Erie SeaWolves
Urgelles joins Fisher Cats, Miller lands on DL - New Hampshire Fisher Cats
NHIAA Baseball Championships rescheduled - New Hampshire Fisher Cats
Fisher Cats and SeaWolves rained out - New Hampshire Fisher Cats
Kapler to Join Sea Dogs - Portland Sea Dogs
Tonight's Sea Dogs Game Postponed - Portland Sea Dogs
Thunder and Bowie postponed - Trenton Thunder
E. Duncan back to Trenton, White to Columbus - Trenton Thunder

Florida State League
Miracle come from four back and hang on for 8-7 victory - Fort Myers Mighty Mussels
Miracle baseball with "Hook" fans with a little "Rhythm" - Fort Myers Mighty Mussels
Minnesota Twins to Hold Tryout Camp at Hammond Stadium - Fort Myers Mighty Mussels
Miracle and Dunkin Donuts "Go to Bat" for Kids - Fort Myers Mighty Mussels
Pay It Forward Night at RDS - Palm Beach Cardinals
Manatees hold off Dodgers - Vero Beach Devil Rays

Frontier League
Otters walloped by Wild Things - Evansville Otters
Grizzlies drop pitcher's duel - Gateway Grizzlies
River City pounds the Paints 15-3 - River City Rascals
Bauer and Santana lead RiverHawks to victory - Rockford RiverHawks
RiverHawks Stadium Pitch, Hit and Run winners announced - Rockford RiverHawks
Beach Bums rout ThunderBolts - Traverse City Beach Bums
Beach Bums update - Traverse City Beach Bums
Wild Things defeat Otters 11-3 - Washington Wild Things

Golden Baseball League
Outlaws blank Armada, 7-0 - Chico Outlaws
Flyers blasted 16-1 - Orange County Flyers
Flyers Lose in 12 Innings - Orange County Flyers
Scorpions offense stings Dawgs with 16 hits - San Diego Surf Dawgs
San Diego Stung by Scorpions 3-2 - San Diego Surf Dawgs

International League
Bisons Notes - Buffalo Bisons
Knights score three early runs, hold off Braves for 6-3 victory - Charlotte Knights
Knights/White Sox make roster moves - Charlotte Knights
Knights beat Braves - Gwinnett Stripers
R-Braves game notes - Gwinnett Stripers
Bailey's grand slam lifts Red Sox past Tribe, 7-4 - Indianapolis Indians
SkyChiefs knock off Tides - Norfolk Tides
Bowles pitches Lynx to 2-0 shutout victory - Ottawa Lynx
Munro, Wings blank Bulls - Rochester Red Wings
Scott Wimmer at Red Barons game Friday - Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Yankees

Midwest League
Snappers Send League-High Nine to MWL All-Star Game - Beloit Sky Carp
Shinskie Named MWL Pitcher of the Week - Beloit Sky Carp
Bees drop 2nd straight to Peoria - Burlington Bees
Four Bees Named to the All-Star Team - Burlington Bees
Kernels stunned by Rowlett's walk-off walk - Cedar Rapids Kernels
Kernels Foundation 5k Road Race is Saturday - Cedar Rapids Kernels
Ex-Kernel scores winning run on walk-off homer - Cedar Rapids Kernels
Kernels land four on Western Division All-Star squad - Cedar Rapids Kernels
Beloit curse continues - Clinton LumberKings
Thon selected for All-Star Game - Clinton LumberKings
LumberKings Host Thrivent Financial Night - Clinton LumberKings
Dayton slugs a couple homers, knocks Lugnuts out of first - Dayton Dragons
Guerrero Rejoins Wizards - Fort Wayne TinCaps
Cougars Split Doubleheader with Rattlers - Kane County Cougars
Dragons knock Lugnuts out of first - Lansing Lugnuts
Four Lugnuts Make All-Star Team - Lansing Lugnuts
Swing downs Kernels in extras again - Quad Cities River Bandits
Rained out game rescheduled for June 15 - Quad Cities River Bandits
Silver Hawks defeat Devil Rays 15-2 - South Bend Silver Hawks
Whitecaps win in Fort Wayne - West Michigan Whitecaps
Sleeping Bags, Elephants and More! Ballpark Field Sees Campout, First Pitch From Elephant - West Michigan Whitecaps
Rattlers spell relief A-L-L-E-N - Wisconsin Timber Rattlers
This is not a recording: Ray beats Rattlers - Wisconsin Timber Rattlers

Northern League
Vipers creep closer to .500 - Calgary Vipers
Cracker-Cats take rubber game - Edmonton Capitals
RedHawks drop series finale to Schaumburg, 5-2 - Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks
JackHammers snap RailCats winning streak - Gary SouthShore Railcats
JackHammers snap an eight-game losing streak - Joliet JackHammers
Cracker-Cats Take Series Finale, 9-3 - Kansas City Monarchs
Pitching Comes Alive; Flyers Take Finale in Fargo - Schaumburg Flyers

Northwest League
Cubs take a Tiger with first pick of Draft - Boise Hawks

Pacific Coast League
Cubs Star Pitcher Mark Prior Scheduled To Face Z's Tuesday at Zephyr Field - New Orleans Baby Cakes
Oklahoma RedHawks Game Notes - Oklahoma City Comets
Hall-of-famer Jim Palmer to appear at PGE Park June 15 - Portland Beavers
Sidewinders complete sweep of Beavers with 10-inning win - Portland Beavers
Express News and Notes - Round Rock Express
Barden's walk-off single in tenth seals Tucson sweep of Portland, 6-5 - Tucson Sidewinders

Pioneer League
Casper Rockies Looking For Host Families - Casper Ghosts

South Atlantic League
Intimidators slug three homeruns to win - Asheville Tourists
Welch placed on disabled list - Charleston Dirty Birds
RiverDogs' 7th Annual "Kindness Beats Blindness" Auction on June 10 - Charleston RiverDogs
SAL all-star Cory Wade nearly perfect - Columbus Catfish
Greenville Clubs Charleston, 10-2 - Greenville Drive
Suns hang on to beat Power 2-1 - Hagerstown Suns
Mansolino Grand Slam Powers ‘Dads by ‘Hoppers - Hickory Crawdads
Captains walk Legends to win - Lake County Captains
Braves Shutout Twice In Doubleheader Loss - Rome Emperors
Williams to represent Savannah at All-Star Game - Savannah Sand Gnats

South Coast League
Charlotte County Baseball names Omar Roque general manager - Charlotte County Redfish

Southern League
Blakely blasts Barons past Stars, 5-4, in 10 innings - Birmingham Barons
Carolina defeats Biscuits 7-1 - Carolina Mudcats
Blakely drives in winning run, Barons beat Jaxx 5-4 - Jackson Generals
Faith nights come back to Jackson - Jackson Generals
Suns win first half division title in style - Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp
BayBears defeat Smokies 3-0 - Mobile BayBears
Bankston activated - Montgomery Biscuits

Texas League
Travs Go Twelve For Fourth Straight Win - Arkansas Travelers
Hooks erupt for nine runs - Corpus Christi Hooks
Springfield two back with eleven to play - Springfield Cardinals
Drillers fall in 12 - Tulsa Drillers
Zack Greinke Starts Tonight - Wichita Wranglers

United League Baseball
Aces lose despite rally - Alexandria Aces
Coyotes take another from the Aces - Edinburg Roadrunners
Dillas move ahead of Wings with 5-2 victory - Rio Grande Valley WhiteWings
Wings make more moves - Rio Grande Valley WhiteWings

Basketball

American Basketball Association
Ask the CEO - ABA
Local pastor to acquire Baltimore Pearls - Baltimore Pearls
ABA team announced for Cape Cod - Cape Cod Frenzy
Rockstars second tryout attracts top players - Chicago Rockstars
Riptide schedules free agent tryout camp - Oregon Riptide
Riptide seeking interns - Oregon Riptide
Imperials to play exhibition game Thursday - Palm Beach Imperials
Hammond Rollers to hold mini-basketball and reading camp - Rockford Fury

Continental Basketball Association 1
Butte Daredevils join CBA - CBA 1

International Basketball League
Knights Round Ball Camp Cancelled for This Weekend - Battle Creek Knights

Women's National Basketball Association
New London County Schools Accept Sun Fitness Challenge - Connecticut Sun
Lynx daily - Minnesota Lynx
Lynx daily - Minnesota Lynx
Mercury to meet Bill Laimbeer and the Detroit Shock on Friday, June 9 - Phoenix Mercury

World Basketball Association
Dragons Poised to take lead in WBA Western Division - Druid City Dragons

Football

Arena Football League (1987-2008)
Orlando Predators McEntyre named Al Lucas Hero Award winner - AFL I
Rush and Predators to meet in ArenaBowlXX Las Vegas - AFL I
Officials for Arena Bowl XX announced - AFL I
ArenaBall awards sold out - AFL I
Destroyers to hold open tryout June 24 in Columbus - Columbus Destroyers
Gladiators' Jackson named winner of AFLWA's Al Lucas courage award - Las Vegas Gladiators
Dragons DS signs two-year contract - New York Dragons
Soul re-sign five for 2007 season - Philadelphia Soul
Blaze, Ute Conference to hold football camp - Utah Blaze

arenafootball2
Expansion Shock maintain top spot in week 11 poll - af2
Boise, Idaho awarded af2 expansion team for 2007 - af2
Conquest Weekly - Albany Firebirds
Blizzard Moves Up to #9 in Weekly Coaches Poll - Green Bay Blizzard
The Fire Wire - Louisville Fire
Wolves plan to recycle tickets - Manchester Wolves
Tailgate party added to June 17 game events - Memphis Xplorers
Yard Dawgz set for rivalry game with Tulsa - Oklahoma City Yard Dawgz

Canadian Football League
Training Camp Notes - Day 15 - Edmonton Elks

National Indoor Football League
NIFL Announces 2006 Playoff Format Changes - NIFL
Two Drillers sweep NIFL weekly awards - Beaumont Drillers
Lincoln Capitols Up Next - RiverCity Rage
Fever Travel To Texas to take on the Drillers - Tri-Cities Fever

United Indoor Football Association
UIF Transactions - UIF
Rock River vs. Omaha game notes - UIF
Peoria vs. Sioux Falls game notes - UIF
Ohio Valley vs. Bloomington game notes - UIF
Fort Wayne vs. Evansville game notes - UIF
Sioux City vs. Lexington game notes - UIF
Cheerleader Head Coach Moving to Ohio - Evansville BlueCats

Hockey

American Hockey League
AHL announces partnership with TeamWork Online - AHL
Father's Day Flight Plan introduced - Houston Aeros
Major Goolsby's to Host Admirals Game Parties - Milwaukee Admirals
Admirals' Online Jersey Auction Returns Friday, June 9 - Norfolk Admirals

Central Hockey League
Stanley Cup Finals party with the Rayz - Corpus Christi IceRays
CHL Spring Conference concludes - Corpus Christi IceRays
Rosco Headlines Hockey Camp - Laredo Bucks
RiverKings to play in slightly altered Northeast Division - Mississippi RiverKings
Randy Murphy Returns To New Mexico Hockey - New Mexico Scorpions
Kaebel Will Discuss CHL Revisions At Watch Party - Tulsa Oilers

ECHL
ECHL announces season ending rosters - ECHL
Checkers agree to terms with Kenton Smith - Charlotte Checkers
Bombers Post Final Roster '05-06 - Dayton Bombers
Royals Announce Season-Ending Roster - Reading Royals
Thunder Season-Ending Roster Announced - Stockton Thunder
Salmon Kings press conference - Victoria Salmon Kings

International Hockey League 2
Chicago Hounds Announce Greg Puhalski as Head Coach for Inaugural Season - Chicago Hounds
Trashers add four players in dispersal draft - Danbury Trashers
Komets looking for coach - Fort Wayne Komets
Fury see new faces in dispersal, expansion drafts - Muskegon Lumberjacks
Flags claim five players in dispersal draft - Port Huron Flags
Martinson to lead Rockford for third straight campaign - Rockford IceHogs

North American Hockey League
Tornado update - Texas Tornado

Western Hockey League
This Week in Silvertips Hockey - Everett Silvertips
Zimmerman signs with Devils - Spokane Chiefs

Other

National Pro Fastpitch
Thunder win home opener, defeat Ice 20-0 - Rockford Thunder

World TeamTennis
Lobsters update - Boston Lobsters
Nicole Vaidisova reaches French Open semifinals - Sacramento Capitals

Soccer

Major League Soccer
MLS Weekly Preview and Broadcast Info - MLS
FC Barcelona to face Chivas and Club America in 2006 U.S. Tour - MLS
World Cup is 'In Your Blood' this summer with Chivas USA - Club Deportivo Chivas USA
Galaxy announce a special World Cup soccer viewing: Korea vs. France - LA Galaxy
Galaxy place forward Thiago De Souza on waiver list - LA Galaxy
Galaxy name Frank Yallop head coach - LA Galaxy
Red Bull New York to Host Seven World Cup Viewing Parties - New York Red Bulls
Rice-Eccles Stadium to host Real Madrid - Real Salt Lake

United Soccer League Championship
USL2 front-runners collide this Saturday - Richmond Kickers

USL First Division
Battery welcomes league champions - Charleston Battery
Thunder World Cup Watch parties organized - Minnesota Thunder
Brazilian star Romario and Miami FC visit Thunder Sunday - Minnesota Thunder
Sounders Head East For Weekend - Seattle Sounders

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