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Releases for Thursday, January 11, 2007

Baseball

American Association
Cats ink reliever Juan Figueroa - Fort Worth Cats
Canaries trade for starting pitcher - Sioux Falls Canaries

Atlantic League
Atlantic League unveils 10th anniversary logo - AtL

California League
Quakes 15th Anniversary Celebration Begins With Special Logo - Rancho Cucamonga Quakes
Oaks Update Recreation Park Renovation Plans - Visalia Rawhide

Carolina League
New Ballpark to be Revealed at 2007 Hot Stove - Potomac Nationals

Eastern League
Phillies Winter Tour two weeks away - Reading Fightin Phils

Frontier League
RiverHawks open tryout scheduled for May 5 - Rockford RiverHawks

International League
New Bulls manager wins Rays organizational award - Durham Bulls

Midwest League
Loons Finalize Radio Plans for 2007 Season - Great Lakes Loons
Hearne receives pro honors - Quad Cities River Bandits

Northern League
Cats Sign Veteran Pitcher - Edmonton Capitals
T-Bones Set Coaching Staff for 2007 - Kansas City Monarchs

Pacific Coast League
Triple-A Baseball Championship Game To Remain in Oklahoma City for 2007 and 2008 - PCL1
Redbirds to reveal new uniforms - Memphis Redbirds

South Coast League
Aiken awarded SCL All-Star game - SCL

Texas League
Hooks Update - Corpus Christi Hooks

Basketball

American Basketball Association
Peoria and Rochester represented on ABA All-Star teams - ABA
Aeros go 4-0 against RiverCatz - Arkansas Aeros
Slam offering $1 admission to Seahawks fans on Saturday - Bellingham Slam
Frenzy signs point guard - Cape Cod Frenzy
Chicago Rockstars Return for January 14th Game against St Louis Stunners - Chicago Rockstars
Hollywood Fame and Casey family to be featured on ABA All-Access Radio - Hollywood Fame
Leech, Ohnstad lead Ripknees over Panthers - Minnesota Ripknees
Riverhawks add guard, 13th man for weekend games - Quad City Riverhawks
RazorSharks Derail Express 103-70 - Rochester RazorSharks
Silverados name new head of player personnel - Southeast Texas Mavericks

Continental Basketball Association 1
Patroons ink three - Albany Patroons
Alley Cats Complete Sweep Over Division Leading Patroons - Indiana AlleyCats
Minot gets revenge, drop Xplosion, 100-83 - Pittsburgh Xplosion
Eagles this week - Utah Eagles

NBA G League
D-League daily developments - G League
Woods Leads Toros to Victory over Arsenal - Anaheim Arsenal
Jazz Assign CJ Miles to D-League Stampede - Idaho Stampede

Women's National Basketball Association
Houston Comets waive Tamecka Dixon - Houston Comets

Football

American Indoor Football Association
Cantons to hold reception - Canton Legends

Arena Football League (1987-2008)
Rattlers Single Game Tickets On Sale January 15th - Arizona Rattlers
Chicago Rush games to remain on WCKG through 2008 - Chicago Rush
Columbus Destroyers Announce Coaching Changes For 2007 - Columbus Destroyers
VooDoo signs former Saint Melvin Williams - New Orleans VooDoo

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West Georgia Hall-of-Famer QB Clements, pair of returnees assigned to Vipers - Alabama Vipers
Fort Wayne Fusion name McCaffrey GM - Fort Wayne Fusion
Laredo Lobos add three more to roster - Laredo Lobos
Thunder Announce Radio Broadcast Deal - Mahoning Valley Thunder
Manchester Wolves To Host First-Ever Fan Jam Tonight - Manchester Wolves
Wildcats Forming 2007 Roster - South Georgia Wildcats
Shock sign international player Cheng - Spokane Shock

Canadian Football League
Lions warm-up WinterBuzz this Sunday - B.C. Lions
Tiger-Cats Part Ways With Cheatwood - Hamilton Tiger-Cats
Black and Gold Sign Two Linebackers - Hamilton Tiger-Cats

Continental Indoor Football League
Tide announce January scheduled events - Chesapeake Tide
Coach Mongo is Looking for Predators - Chicago Slaughter

World Indoor Football League 2
Lions score another signing with Georgia Tech lineman Billy - Columbus Lions
Thunder's Moody delighting in alma mater's national title - Daytona Beach Thunder

Hockey

American Hockey League
River Rats To Hold Idol Talent Search - Albany River Rats
Hockey Card Giveaway Saturday - Bridgeport Islanders
Nighthawks Reunion Sunday, January 14 - Bridgeport Islanders
Wolf Pack Reassign Bruce Graham to Charlotte - Connecticut Whale
Bulldogs Doubled Up by Moose - Hamilton Bulldogs
Bears sign Kyle Wilson to AHL contract - Hershey Bears
Bronwell Blog: Don't forget your roots - Houston Aeros
Rivermen Unveil $5,000 for 7,000 Promotion - Peoria Rivermen
Jars of Clay to Perform in Post-Game Christian Concert on March 24 - Peoria Rivermen
Crunch Players to Sign Autographs at Tully's Good Times, January 22 - Syracuse Crunch
Celebrity Bartending Series Continues at JP's Tavern on January 22 - Syracuse Crunch
Empire Vision Centers Poster Night at the Crunch - Syracuse Crunch
Welch recalled by Edmonton - Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins

Central Hockey League
DaSilva Recalled to Albany River Rats - Arizona Sundogs
Bugs Beat Steelhounds 5-3 - Bossier-Shreveport Mudbugs
All-Star game listening party at Beef O' Brady's - Mississippi RiverKings
RiverKings make goaltender move - Mississippi RiverKings
Bees acquire Masse, Medley from Tulsa - Rio Grande Valley Killer Bees
Rage Gear-up for Final Two Before All-Star Break - Rocky Mountain Rage
Oilers make five-player swap - Tulsa Oilers
SteelHounds Lose to Bugs, Drop Four Points out of Second - Youngstown SteelHounds

ECHL
ECHL Transactions - ECHL
Cincinnati Organization Fined - ECHL
Graham, Jensen, Lang, Magowan Added To American Roster - ECHL
Idaho's Hay, Gwinnett's Schell Named All-Star Captains - ECHL
Aces' Gustafson Named Rbk Hockey Goalie Of The W - ECHL
Jerseys Unveiled For 2007 Rbk Hockey ECHL All-Star Game - ECHL
ECHL Today - ECHL
Seven Players From 2003 ECHL All-Star Game Play In NHL - ECHL
Gustafson earns ECHL Goalie of the Week Award - Alaska Aces
Gladiators Plaster Pilots, 6-3 - Atlanta Gladiators
Schell Named All Star Captain - Atlanta Gladiators
Makeover for Condorskids.com - Bakersfield Condors
Condors Get Goal and Four Assists from St. Jacques, Rout Grizzlies, 7-2 - Bakersfield Condors
Third annual "Tip-A-Checker" event January 28 - Charlotte Checkers
'Blades prepare for two-millionth fan - Florida Everblades
Curtin Named Alternate Captain for National Conference - Fresno Falcons
Falcons and Vino 100 Offer Fans the Chance to Win a Private Wine Sampling - Fresno Falcons
Ice Pilots start road trip with 6-3 loss to Gladiators - Pensacola Ice Pilots
Ice Pilost News and Notes - Pensacola Ice Pilots
RoadRunners Set To "Rock The Rink" Friday - Phoenix RoadRunners
Greg Hogeboom Named All-Star Alternate Captain - Reading Royals
Monday Night Coaches Show Changes Times - South Carolina Stingrays
Geisler Selected Alternate Captain For All-Star Game - Stockton Thunder
'Catters All-Star Baker Chosen as an Assistant Captain - Texas Wildcatters
Magowan to Replace Martin at 2007 ECHL All-Star Game - Toledo Walleye
Jensen Named to All-Star Team - Wheeling Nailers

International Hockey League 2
Muskegon's Kotsopoulos added to All-Star roster - IHL 2
Chicago Ready for Big Road Swing - Chicago Hounds
Red Hot Hockey Action This Weekend At First Arena - Elmira Jackals

North American Hockey League
IceDiggers dump Rangers - Alpena IceDiggers
North Dakota Rivarly Renewed - Fargo-Moorhead Jets
Quigley considers college options - Mahoning Valley Phantoms

Ontario Hockey League
Sting slam Otters - Erie Otters
Rangers To Honour Paul Coffey - Kitchener Rangers
Frankie Santini Joins Greys - Owen Sound Attack
Whalers' Deadline Deals Land Ryder, O'Connor, Whitely - Plymouth Whalers

Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League
Attendance peaks in several markets - QMJHL
RDS mid-season rookie excellence awards revealed - QMJHL
Mooseheads add Jeff MacLeod to coaching staff - Halifax Mooseheads

SPHL
Weiner Dog Races cancelled - Twin City Cyclones

United States Hockey League
It's Miller time - Indiana Ice
Hawks 2005-2006 Leading Scorer Returns - Waterloo Black Hawks

Western Hockey League
Derlago named new captain - Brandon Wheat Kings
Blazers, city set trial period for beer in seats - Kamloops Blazers
Winter Hawks Win in Shoot Out, 3-2 - Portland Winterhawks
Chiefs blanked by Blazers - Spokane Chiefs

Lacrosse

Major League Lacrosse
Brine becomes official partner of Major League Lacrosse - MLL

National Lacrosse League
Rush look for two in a row - Edmonton Rush

Other

National Pro Fastpitch
Brakettes announce 2007 changes - Connecticut Brakettes

Soccer

Major Indoor Soccer League 2
MISL Injury Report - MISL 2
California Cougars Fall To Baltimore Blast 20-9 - California Cougars
Time Warner Sports "Keith Tozer Show" brings fans inside look at the Wave - Milwaukee Wave
Dashing star Hernandez joins Stars of Mexico against Wave - Milwaukee Wave

Major League Soccer
Kevin Payne comments on Beckham signing by Galaxy - D.C. United
D.C. United player appearance January 15 - D.C. United
Global icon David Beckham signs with Los Angeles Galaxy - LA Galaxy
Red Bulls Acquire Dave van den Bergh - Red Bull New York

USL First Division
Major trade brings proven goal scorers to Silverbacks - Atlanta Silverbacks
Thunder to partner with Walker Art Center to host profile on Zidane - Minnesota Thunder

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