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

Releases for Wednesday, January 10, 2007

Baseball

American Association
Terwilliger back for 59th season in pro baseball - Fort Worth Cats

Atlantic League
Joe Piscopo to perform in Bay Shore - Long Island Ducks

California League
Ports Announce 2007 Coaching Staff - Stockton Ports
Visalia Expands Front Office Staff - Visalia Rawhide

Canadian American League
Jonathan Papelbon to be at Hot Stove Banquet - Brockton Rox

Carolina League
Potomac Nationals Revamp Front Office - Potomac Nationals

Eastern League
SeaWolves Hot Stove Dinner approaching - Erie SeaWolves
Fisher Cats and NHIAA Announce 10-Year Agreement - New Hampshire Fisher Cats
Reading Phillies bring back Bobbleheads - Reading Fightin Phils
Thunder kicking "Tickets For Kids" program up a notch - Trenton Thunder

International League
Tribe to host Indoor Baseball Fest on MLK Day - Indianapolis Indians
Fandemonium Sold Out - Toledo Mud Hens

Northern League
Northern League Transactions - NL
Northern League Transactions - NL
Metheny and Schade added to Fish infield - Winnipeg Goldeyes

Pacific Coast League
Sky Sox and Rockies to play exhibition game March 30 - Colorado Springs Sky Sox
DeFrancesco, Entire Cats Staff Returns for '07 - Sacramento River Cats

South Atlantic League
Power Announce Ticket Price Increase? - Charleston Dirty Birds
BlueClaws host Coaches Clinic, MLB umpire to speak - Jersey Shore BlueClaws
Captains New Manager to Attend Hot Stove Dinner - Lake County Captains
Former World Series champ will manage Gnats in 2007 - Savannah Sand Gnats

South Coast League
Redfish Add Crew Members - Charlotte County Redfish

United League Baseball
Colts get their Mann - San Angelo Colts
Colts announce Fanfest at press conference - San Angelo Colts

Winter League
Winter League to hold local tryout - WL

Basketball

American Basketball Association
Two more named to ABA All-Star team - ABA
ABA names two more All-Stars - ABA
Anderson Champions owner to speak at MLK celebration - Anderson Champions
Arkansas Aeros' Curtis Haywood named to ABA All-Star team - Arkansas Aeros
Sports Cards Provide Positive Message and Free Vision Game - Atlanta Vision
Bellingham Slam home game postponed tonight - Bellingham Slam
Sanders selected as ABA All-Star - Cape Cod Frenzy

Continental Basketball Association 1
Pittsnogle erupts for 44 as Xplosion rout Minot, 129-105 - Pittsburgh Xplosion

International Basketball League
Explosion update - Snohomish County Explosion

NBA G League
Three Eastern Division Teams Make Moves - G League
NBA TV present 12-game D-League MLK Showcase beginning January 15 - G League
D-League daily developments - G League
Anaheim Arsenal receives first NBA player - Anaheim Arsenal
Magic Assign Augustine to D-League Arsenal - Anaheim Arsenal
Jam set for MLK Showcase - Bakersfield Jam
Reading With the Wizards - Dakota Wizards
Former Flyers Guard Ime Udoka Returns to Area - Fort Worth Flyers
Stampede continue winning ways upon return home - Idaho Stampede
Sonics assign center Mouhamed Sene to Idaho Stampede - Idaho Stampede
Thunderbirds Host Second Annual School House Jam - New Mexico Thunderbirds
Farmer Returns to Tulsa - Tulsa 66ers

Football

American Indoor Football Association
Johnstown Riverhawks to Hold Final Tryout Prior to Camp - Johnstown RiverHawks

Arena Football League (1987-2008)
Crush's Damian Harrell wecomes former NFL star Peter Warrick to the AFL - Colorado Crush
Columbus Destroyers Sign Veteran Fullback Chris Floyd - Columbus Destroyers
Brigade Girls launch 2007 junior program called Cadettes - Kansas City Brigade
Kats Add Four Players and Experience to Team - Nashville Kats
Individual SaberCats game tickets on sale January 15 - San Jose SaberCats

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Thunder Announce Player Assignment - Mahoning Valley Thunder
Stallworth, Harrell Celebrate A Homecoming - Stockton Lightning

Canadian Football League
2007 Potential Free Agents - CFL
Riders Sign Pair On Defence - Saskatchewan Roughriders
Argos and Ticats renew their rivalry on the hardwood - Toronto Argonauts

Intense Football League
Ruff Riders to Hold Four More Tryouts and Cheerleader Auditions - Abilene Ruff Riders

National Indoor Football League
Shockwave to hold second free agent player try-out - San Diego Shockwave

United Indoor Football Association
Outlaws to hold tryouts - Billings Outlaws
First Charity Partnerships Announced - Evansville BlueCats
Another Defensive Leader Re-Signs with Storm for 2007 - Sioux Falls Storm

Hockey

American Hockey League
Sound Tigers take extra point - Adirondack Phantoms
Phantoms weekly - Adirondack Phantoms
B-Sens to face off against cancer for second straight year - Binghamton Senators
Sound Tigers Nip Phantoms in Shootout - Bridgeport Islanders
Wolves To Hit Five Million Fan Mark on Friday - Chicago Wolves
Wolf Pack Assign Taylor to Charlotte - Connecticut Whale
Griffins Set Record With Third Straight Home Shutout, 3-0 - Grand Rapids Griffins
Griffins Sign Clayton Pool - Grand Rapids Griffins
"The Great Skate" Returns to Rosa Parks Ice Rink this Weekend - Grand Rapids Griffins
Casino Night around the corner - Hamilton Bulldogs
Grabovski sent back to Hamilton - Hamilton Bulldogs
Bears kick off new reading initiative - Hershey Bears
Canucks Recall Edler - Manitoba Moose
Goaltender Patrick Lalime Assigned to Admirals - Norfolk Admirals
Rivermen Shut Out in Grand Rapids 3-0 - Peoria Rivermen
Sanford Assigned on Conditioning - Peoria Rivermen
Rampage's Comeback Slips Away - San Antonio Rampage
Adams Reassigned to Chiefs - Springfield Falcons

Central Hockey League
Gorillas Weekly - Amarillo Gorillas
Ice Bats Take Three of Four in 2007 - Austin Ice Bats
Eagles Week in Review - Colorado Eagles
RiverKings Weekly News and Notes - Mississippi RiverKings
RiverKings hosting "Sports Journalists of the Future" Night - Mississippi RiverKings

ECHL
Gajic, MacDonald, Schwartz Added To National Roster - ECHL
ECHL Transactions - ECHL
All-Star Game Available In More Than 31 Million Homes - ECHL
Stingrays' Reid Named In Glas Co Player Of The Week - ECHL
ECHL Today - ECHL
Six Players From 2002 ECHL All-Star Game Play In NHL - ECHL
Condors Game Preview - Bakersfield Condors
Tip-A-Condor Charity Dinner Set For February 13 - Bakersfield Condors
Checkers drop series final to Florida 4-3 in a shootout - Charlotte Checkers
Trenton Ends Cyclones Winning Ways, 5-1 - Cincinnati Cyclones
Cyclones Remain In First Place With 3-2 Win at Dayton - Cincinnati Cyclones
Bombers and local sponsors host t-shirt giveaway night - Dayton Bombers
MacDonald Added to All-Star Game Roster - Fresno Falcons
Steelheads' Power Play Explodes In 6-1 Rout Of RoadRunners - Idaho Steelheads
KTIK To Air All-Star Game; Roster Moves Made - Idaho Steelheads
Chiefs announce January promotions - Johnstown Chiefs
Seitsonen and Donally called up to Omaha - Las Vegas Wranglers
Wranglers caught by Salmon Kings, 3-1 - Las Vegas Wranglers
Brandon Schwartz an ECHL All-Star - Long Beach Ice Dogs
Steelheads Sink RoadRunners 6-1 - Phoenix RoadRunners
U.S. Army Presents Battle of the Badges Round Two - Reading Royals
The long, strange trip as a way of life - Reading Royals
Storm Assigned Goaltender Brodeur From Norfolk - Toledo Walleye
Salmon Kings make All-Star switch - Victoria Salmon Kings
Salmon Kings Defenseman shine in Nevada's bright lights - Victoria Salmon Kings

International Hockey League 2
Starting lineups set for 2007 UHL All-Star Classic - IHL 2
Hounds Team Up with Puck Cancer - Chicago Hounds
Jackals Game On TV Again This Week - Elmira Jackals
Countdown to Face-Off - Kalamazoo Wings
"The Diesel" Returns to the Quad Cities - Quad City Mallards
Two late goals lift IceHogs over Komets - Rockford IceHogs

North American Hockey League
North Iowa Outlaws update - North Iowa Outlaws
U.S. Nat'l Under-17 Team Travels to Marquette for Weekend Series with NAHL's Rangers - U.S. National Team

Ontario Hockey League
Barrie Colts Make a Pair of Deals - Barrie Colts
Ludzik sent to Spits - Erie Otters
Otters weekend full of action - Erie Otters
Storm Acquire Syvret from London - Guelph Storm
Storm this week - Guelph Storm
Frontenacs acquire Jesse Biduke at OHL Trade Deadline - Kingston Frontenacs
Knights make deal with Storm - London Knights
Owen Sound Attack Tames Belleville Bulls - Owen Sound Attack
Attack and Wolves Complete a Trade - Owen Sound Attack
Attack and Battalion Complete a Trade - Owen Sound Attack
Plymouth Acquires Sean O'Connor - Plymouth Whalers
Whalers acquire Dan Ryder from Peterborough - Plymouth Whalers
Spirit Deal D-Man Fletcher to Mississauga - Saginaw Spirit
Perdicaro released to Blue Jackets - Soo Greyhounds

Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League
Mooseheads sign goaltender Nathan Downing - Halifax Mooseheads
Wildcats sign Marcus Watson - Moncton Wildcats

SPHL
Misita named Player of the Week - SPHL
Meeting about Florida Seals - Florida Seals
Skate with the Cyclones - Twin City Cyclones

United States Hockey League
RoughRiders Come From Behind, Down Steel 7-4 - Cedar Rapids RoughRiders
Bucs fall in shoot out to Sioux Falls 6-5 - Des Moines Buccaneers
Ice change Saturday's game time - Indiana Ice

Western Hockey League
Silvertips continue to top rankings - WHL
Wheat Kings and Hawks complete deal - Brandon Wheat Kings
Draft deadline approaches - Brandon Wheat Kings
Hitmen make trio of WHL trade deadline moves - Calgary Hitmen
Bruins acquire Brayden Metz - Chilliwack Bruins
Silvertips Acquire Dane Crowley from Broncos - Everett Silvertips
Rockets, Blades Announce Deadline Deal - Kelowna Rockets
Cougars Welcome Back Bowles - Prince George Cougars
Red Deer Rebels Reassign Mappin - Red Deer Rebels
T-Birds acquire Herman from Moose Jaw - Seattle Thunderbirds
T-Birds game with Prince Albert postponed due to Blizzard - Seattle Thunderbirds
Three home games this week - Spokane Chiefs
Zimmerman comes home with bronze - Spokane Chiefs
Chiefs Acquire Kelner from Calgary - Spokane Chiefs
Giants Make Two Deals on Deadline Day - Vancouver Giants

Lacrosse

Major League Lacrosse
Long Island Lizards announce 2007 schedule - New York Lizards

National Lacrosse League
NLL Announces Week Two Player Awards - NLL
National Lacrosse League makes ESPN SportsCenter's Top Plays - NLL
Two Chicago Shamrox Players Earn Player of the Week Awards - Chicago Shamrox
Nash named NLL player of the week - Colorado Mammoth
Rush sign Maritimer - Edmonton Rush
Gill scores league honor - Edmonton Rush
LumberJax Host Country Night - Portland Lumberjax

Other

World TeamTennis
WTT accepting applications for Novo Nordisk Donnelly Award scholarships - WTT

Soccer

Major Indoor Soccer League 2
Wave weekly - Milwaukee Wave

Major League Soccer
MLS and adidas Announce 2007 Generation adidas Class - MLS
Rapids weekly notes - Colorado Rapids
Rapids Announce March 31 Preseason Game Against Real Salt Lake - Colorado Rapids
U.S. National Team to Host Guatemala at Pizza Hut Park on March 28 - FC Dallas
Revolution's Dempsey Completes Transfer Move to Fulham FC - New England Revolution
RSL to Face Rapids in Las Vegas Preseason Matchup - Real Salt Lake

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