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Releases for Friday, March 9, 2007

Baseball

American Association
Pels Introduce New Uniforms for 2007 - Pensacola Pelicans
Pelicans Up for Promotion of the Year - Pensacola Pelicans
Canaries announce 2007 season sponsor - Sioux Falls Canaries

Atlantic League
Bluefish To Hold National Anthem Tryouts - Bridgeport Bluefish
Revolution job fair this Saturday - York Revolution

California League
Quakes release 2007 promotional schedule - Rancho Cucamonga Quakes
Quakes team with LA Kings on package deal - Rancho Cucamonga Quakes

Frontier League
Meet the Sliders at Clearview Mall on Saturday, March 10 - Midwest Sliders of Ypsilanti
Wild Things Sign Patrick Sadler - Washington Wild Things

Golden Baseball League
Flyers Join Boomers, Angels, Tomorrow - Orange County Flyers

International League
Individual Tickets Go on Sale March 17 - Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Yankees

Midwest League
New Groundskeeper Brings Experience - Beloit Sky Carp
Individual game tickets go on sale Monday - Cedar Rapids Kernels

New York-Penn League
Boxing legend to appear at Irish Heritage Night - Brooklyn Cyclones

Northern League
Host a Flyer at Your Pad - Schaumburg Flyers

Pacific Coast League
Grizzlies Searching For Local Talent - Fresno Grizzlies
Beavers unveil 2007 promotions schedule - Portland Beavers

South Coast League
SCL Transaction List - SCL

Texas League
Owls, Raiders open with wins - Corpus Christi Hooks
Season Ending Surgery for Kinney - Springfield Cardinals

United League Baseball
Colts Solidify Broadcasting Team for 2007 - San Angelo Colts

Basketball

American Basketball Association
Jam discard Aces - Jacksonville Slam
The forgotten one - Maywood Buzz
San Diego Wildcats Host First Round of ABA Playoffs as an Impressive Inaugural Season Ends - San Diego Wildcats
RazorSharks Finish Off Sound, 114-88 - Strong Island Sound
Pro basketball tickets in New York for only $5? - Strong Island Sound
Sea Dawgs Claim Division Champion Title - Wilmington Sea Dawgs

Continental Basketball Association 1
Xplosion take down Indiana for second straight win - Pittsburgh Xplosion

NBA G League
D-League daily developments - G League
Dakota Rocks Arkansas - Arkansas RimRockers
14ers Make It Five Straight - Colorado 14ers
SkyForce Snap Thunderbirds Win Streak - New Mexico Thunderbirds
Pistons recall Blalock from Sioux Falls - Sioux Falls Skyforce
66ers blow out Austin to move into fourth place - Tulsa 66ers
Tulsa 66ers Host NO/OKC Hornets Affiliate Night - Tulsa 66ers

Women's National Basketball Association
We've Got Players and Dancers - New York Liberty

Football

American Indoor Football Association
Legends' Star Continues To Rise - Canton Legends
Lakeland Thunderbolts take on Canton Legends - Lakeland ThunderBolts

Arena Football League (1987-2008)
Rush holds off SaberCats, 48-45, in home debut - Chicago Rush
Rush re-signs WR Andy McCullough - Chicago Rush
Columbus Destroyers Fall To New Orleans VooDoo, 52-45 - Columbus Destroyers
Kansas City Brigade game notes - Kansas City Brigade
Soul soar away from Kats after halftime break - Nashville Kats
New Orleans Evens Record At 1-1, Defeats Columbus 52-45 In First Game Back At Arena - New Orleans VooDoo
Soul quiet Kats, 63-30 - Philadelphia Soul
Chicago Edges SaberCats, 48-45 - San Jose SaberCats

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Steeldogs Open 2007 Training Camp - Alabama Steeldogs
Twisters Open Spring Camp with New Defensive Coordinator - Arkansas Diamonds
Players Fly into Hawks Training Camp - Everett Hawks
Firecats Round Out Training Camp Roster - Florida Firecats
Thunder Radio Broadcast Team Set - Mahoning Valley Thunder
Ben Bennett Ready For Third Training Camp In Manchester - Manchester Wolves
Yard Dawgz Begin Training Camp March 10 - Oklahoma City Yard Dawgz
Dietz signs with Shock - Spokane Shock
Lightning Assigned Johnson, ex-Hurricane Walker - Stockton Lightning
Labay Duo Helps Copperheads - Texas Copperheads

Canadian Football League
Rule Changes Approved by the CFL's Board of Governors - CFL
2007 Felions Dance Team auditions - B.C. Lions
Stampeders In The Community - Calgary Stampeders
Eskimos sign pair of D-linemen - Edmonton Elks
Eskimos in the Community - Edmonton Elks

National Football League Europa
NFL Europa assigns international players - NFLE

United Indoor Football Association
UIF Training Camps Open - UIF
Storm Add Two More on First Day of Training Camp - Sioux Falls Storm

World Indoor Football League 2
WIFL Week Three Game Notes - WIFL 2
Lions ready for Osceola run and opening night - Columbus Lions
Lions set for Saturday opener - Columbus Lions

Hockey

American Hockey League
AHL Quick Hits - AHL
Ak-Sar-Ben Knights Shutout By Griffins, 1-0 - Abbotsford Heat
Providence Comes Back For 3-2 Win Over Phantoms - Adirondack Phantoms
Devils Sweep Home-and-Home with Albany, 3-1 - Albany Devils
Sound Tigers Get Point in Defeat - Bridgeport Islanders
Wolf Pack Hold "Edu-Skate" III Game for School Children- Wed, March 28th at 11 a.m. - Connecticut Whale
Pair assigned to Pack - Connecticut Whale
Late Griffins' Goal Blanks Knights, 1-0 - Grand Rapids Griffins
Bulldogs edged by Admirals - Hamilton Bulldogs
Boudreau, Bears win at Manchester, 5-3 - Hershey Bears
Bears and Monarchs meet Friday in New Hampshire - Hershey Bears
Foy recalled; Home game Saturday - Houston Aeros
Stars franchise best eight-game road winning streak snapped - Iowa Chops
Monarchs Lose To Former Coach - Manchester Monarchs
Moose Re-assign Bolduc to Bakersfield - Manitoba Moose
Admirals Top Hamilton 3-2 - Milwaukee Admirals
Records Met and Felled in Admirals Victory - Norfolk Admirals
Rivermen Fall in San Antonio 7-5 - Peoria Rivermen
P-Bruins Defeat Phantoms 3-2 - Providence Bruins
Rampage's Ferraro Earns Bragging Rights Over Twin Brother - San Antonio Rampage
Falcons Host Pirates Tonight - Springfield Falcons
Labatt's Celebrity Bartending Series Continue at Buffalo Wild Wings - Syracuse Crunch
Columbus Blue Jackets Recall Forward Alexandre Picard From Crunch - Syracuse Crunch
Crunch Announce details of Score with Edy's Program - Syracuse Crunch

Central Hockey League
Sundogs Handed First Shootout Loss of Season - Arizona Sundogs
Playoff Dreams Still Alive - Austin Ice Bats
Mudbugs Win 3-1 - Bossier-Shreveport Mudbugs
10th Anniversary Team Announced - Bossier-Shreveport Mudbugs
Bucks Outlast Eagles 1-0 - Colorado Eagles
Rayz land in playoffs with 4-2 win - Corpus Christi IceRays
Corpus Christi signs Jim Shepherd - Corpus Christi IceRays
Laredo and Marvin Blank Colorado 1-0 - Laredo Bucks
Kings Over Jacks 3-1 - Lubbock Cotton Kings
Cotton Kings Recognized in CHL Best of the Best Poll - Lubbock Cotton Kings
Cotton Kings Road Preview - Lubbock Cotton Kings
RiverKings return to winning ways with 3-2 victory over Blazers - Mississippi RiverKings
RiverKings make roster moves heading into tonight's game - Mississippi RiverKings
Amarillo Uses Special Teams To Top Scorpions - New Mexico Scorpions
Killer Bees Game Notes - Rio Grande Valley Killer Bees
Three-Goal Barrage Rocks the Rage - Rocky Mountain Rage
Tonight's Match up - Tulsa Oilers
Hounds Streak Ends But Team Remains in Fourth - Youngstown SteelHounds
SteelHounds Clinch Playoff Berth Without Taking the Ice - Youngstown SteelHounds

ECHL
Young Becomes 326th Player To Play In NHL After ECHL - ECHL
ECHL Transactions - ECHL
ECHL Today - ECHL
Lynx double Inferno, 4-2 - Augusta Lynx
Condors Fly Past Grizzlies And Clinch Playoff Berth, 5-4 - Bakersfield Condors
Bolduc Back With Bakersfield - Bakersfield Condors
Cyclones Claim 3-2 Shootout Win Over Dayton - Cincinnati Cyclones
Bombers tie it late, but fall in shootout to Cyclones, 3-2 - Dayton Bombers
Bombers and Z93 Team Up To Make Beautiful Music Tomorrow Night - Dayton Bombers
'Blades roll to 7-2 win over Ice Pilots - Florida Everblades
Falcons Defeat Steelheads 3-1 - Fresno Falcons
Madtown Auto Stereo and Accessories Owner Paul Neufeld Steps Up for St. Baldrick's Day Event - Fresno Falcons
Steelheads Stymied In 3-1 Loss To Falcons - Idaho Steelheads
Chiefs pound Nailers, 5-2 - Johnstown Chiefs
Wranglers shut down by Wildcatters 4-0 - Las Vegas Wranglers
Wranglers Centers Move Up - Las Vegas Wranglers
Ice Pilots bested by Florida, 7-2 - Pensacola Ice Pilots
Ice Pilots begin a short two-game road trip tonight against Florida - Pensacola Ice Pilots
RoadRunners Continue "Face-Off Against Kids Cancer" - Phoenix RoadRunners
Royals Suffer Shutout Loss In South Carolina, 3-0 - Reading Royals
Parley, Stingrays Shut Out Royals 3-0 - South Carolina Stingrays
Rays vs. Reading Tonight - South Carolina Stingrays
Stingrays Name Daubenspeck to Hall of Fame - South Carolina Stingrays
Wildcatters Blank Phoenix 4-0, Back in First Place - Texas Wildcatters
Titans beat back Storm, 4-1 - Trenton Devils
Titans sign Cohen and D'Agostino - Trenton Devils
Grizzlies Lose 5-4 in Overtime to Condors - Utah Grizzlies
Victoria Salmon Kings game notes - Victoria Salmon Kings

International Hockey League 2
Playoff Strips and Season Tickets Go On Sale Saturday - Kalamazoo Wings
Warm-Up Jerseys To Be Auctioned Off On Fan Appreciation Night - Kalamazoo Wings
Countdown to Face-Off - Kalamazoo Wings
Mallards Announce Date for "Battle of the Bands" - Quad City Mallards
Rockford drops second straight - Rockford IceHogs
Bacon Bits returns this Sunday - Rockford IceHogs

North American Hockey League
IceDiggers to honor Wildcats tonight - Alpena IceDiggers
Bobcats defeat Jets, 4-2 - Bismarck Bobcats
Phantoms edge Alpena - Mahoning Valley Phantoms
Bandits take first game of weekend series - St. Louis Bandits
U-18s edge Stars, 2-1 - Traverse City North Stars
U.S. National Under-17 Team Claims 2-1 Victory Over Traverse City - U.S. National Team

Ontario Hockey League
Whalers top Otters - Erie Otters
Tsimikalis sparks Rangers to 5-4 win - Kitchener Rangers
Majors Fall Short Against IceDogs - Mississauga St. Michael's Majors
IceDogs Squeak by with Shootout Win - Niagara IceDogs
Rangers Edge out Spirit 5-4 - Saginaw Spirit

Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League
Shawinigan and Moncton receive fines - QMJHL
MAINEiacs win 6th straight in a 7-5 thriller against the St. John's Fog Devils - Lewiston MAINEiacs

SPHL
Cottonmouths expect sell out for final game - Columbus Cottonmouths
FireAntz roll on, Dobek scores again - Fayetteville Marksmen
Havoc drops fourth straight at home - Huntsville Havoc
Keller signs with Havoc, Langella waived - Huntsville Havoc
Barracudas Knock Off Havoc 5-4 - Jacksonville Barracudas
Cyclones Stun the Renegades, 6-3 - Twin City Cyclones

United States Hockey League
RoughRiders Outlast Sioux Falls 4-2 - Cedar Rapids RoughRiders
Lancers Skate Through Indiana In Series Opener - Omaha Lancers
Lancer Alumni Notes - Omaha Lancers
Lancers Open Road Series in Indy Tonight - Omaha Lancers
Storm road game rescheduled for March 27 - Tri-City Storm
Storm hosting St. Patrick's Day party - Tri-City Storm

Western Hockey League
Plante earns Shoppers Mall honour - Brandon Wheat Kings
Brandon Wheat Kings Game Notes - Brandon Wheat Kings
Single Game Playoff Tickets on Sale Monday - Everett Silvertips
T-Birds shoot down Rockets - Seattle Thunderbirds
Giants Playoff Tickets On Sale - Vancouver Giants

Soccer

Major Indoor Soccer League 2
Cougars Report - California Cougars
Blackjack Weekend and More - Chicago Storm
KiXX embark on two-game road trip looking to clinch playoff berth - Philadelphia KiXX

Major League Soccer
Fire drops 2-1 decision to UCLA - Chicago Fire FC
D.C. United en Accion Returns to Telemundo Washington - D.C. United
AEG, Chelsea FC and Galaxy announce 2007 World Series of Football - LA Galaxy
Red Bulls Sign Kearny Native Hugh MacDonald - Red Bull New York

United Soccer League Championship
Jake DeClute joins Cleveland City Stars as assistant coach - Cleveland City Stars

USL First Division
Charleston Battery Sets Pre-Season Schedule - Charleston Battery
Thunder coach Amos Magee to head US Maccabi soccer team - Minnesota Thunder
Whitecaps re-sign Steve Klein - Vancouver Whitecaps

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