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Releases for Monday, February 11, 2013



Baseball

American Association
AirHogs 2013 Open Tryouts to be Held May 4 - Grand Prairie AirHogs
MVP Outfielder, Potential Ace Returning for 'Dogs - Lincoln Saltdogs
Pheasants Re-Sign Taylor, Make Roster Moves - Sioux Falls Canaries
Wingnuts Add Major League Arm - Wichita Wingnuts
Fish Acquire Gehle from Pheasants - Winnipeg Goldeyes

Atlantic League
Barnstormers Annual Job Fair Slated for February 20 - Lancaster Stormers
Job Fair March 2 - Positions Available - Long Island Ducks
Somerset Patriots Sign Outfielders Joe Holden and Aharon Eggleston - Somerset Patriots

Carolina League
Single-Game Tickets to Go on Sale at KeysFest - Frederick Keys
Trusted Choice Jersey Auction to Benefit Make-A-Wish Mid-Atlantic - Potomac Nationals
Individual Tickets on Sale Starting President's Day - Wilmington Blue Rocks

Eastern League
Baysox Host National Anthem Auditions - Chesapeake Baysox
Win FirstEnergy Stadium for a Day - Reading Fightin Phils

Florida State League
Pirates Turn Parking Opportunities into Charitable Donations - Bradenton Marauders

Frontier League
Normal CornBelters & S.A.W. Events Announce Summer Concert at the Corn Crib - Normal CornBelters
Three Added to Schaumburg Boomers Roster - Schaumburg Boomers
Get Your Sweetheart Something Wild this Year - Washington Wild Things

International League
HOF Perry to Appear at Knights Stadium on June 14 - Charlotte Knights
Gwinnett Braves to Hold Drive Benefitting Gloves 4 Troops - Gwinnett Stripers
2013 Indianapolis Indians Spring Training Preview - Indianapolis Indians
Single-Game Tickets on Sale for National Pig Day - Lehigh Valley IronPigs
Cowboy Monkeys Highlight Promotional Calendar - Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders

Midwest League
Loons to Hold Tryouts to Find Fun Flock Cast Members - Great Lakes Loons
River Bandits Ask Fans to Name All-Time Team - Quad Cities River Bandits
Timber Rattlers Hire Marketing Coordinator - Wisconsin Timber Rattlers

New England Collegiate Baseball League
Media Release- Steve Anderson and Brett Winger Return for 2013 - Newport Gulls

New York-Penn League
Familiar Faces Return to Lead Cyclones in 2013 - Brooklyn Cyclones

North American League
Colts Part Ways with Sherrill, Walton - San Angelo Colts

Northwoods League
Waterloo Bucks Update - Waterloo Bucks

Pacific Coast League
River Cats Announce Nine-Part Bobblehead Giveaway - Sacramento River Cats

Prospect League
Strong Kent State Team to be Well-Represented on BlueSox - Butler BlueSox

South Atlantic League
WVU vs. MU Baseball at Appalachian Power Park - Charleston Dirty Birds
WOBM's Shawn & Sue Added to Celebrity Hitting Challenge - Jersey Shore BlueClaws
National Anthem Tryouts at Concord Mills Mall - Kannapolis Cannon Ballers

West Coast League
Sweets to Host Battle of the Badge Charity Event - Walla Walla Sweets

Basketball

National Basketball League of Canada
Lightning's Marvin Phillips Named the Recharge with Milk Player of the Week - NBL Canada
Mill Rats Anderson Heads Overseas - Saint John Riptide

NBA G League
NBA Development League Dream Factory Presented by Boost Mobile Returns - G League
Maine's Chris Wright Named NBA Development League Performer of the Week - G League
McNeal Fuels Jam to 104-93 Road Win - Bakersfield Jam
Bakersfield Outlasts Erie, 104-93 - Erie BayHawks
Owens, Holiday to Compete at NBA D-League All-Star Weekend - Idaho Stampede
Tony Mitchell to Participate in Slam Dunk Contest - Indiana Mad Ants
Miles Plumlee Recalled - Indiana Mad Ants
Red Claws' DaJuan Summers Returns to Action - Maine Celtics
Red Claws' Downs to Participate in Boost Mobile NBA D-League Dream Factory - Maine Celtics
Red Claws Acquire All-Star Forward Mays from Armor - Maine Celtics
Bighorns Players to Compete at NBA D-League All-Star Weekend - Reno Bighorns
Glen Rice, Jr. to Participate in All-Star Dunk Competition - Rio Grande Valley Vipers
Springfield Acquires Kris Joseph from Maine - Springfield Armor

Women's National Basketball Association
Minnesota Lynx Sign Forward Rachel Jarry - Minnesota Lynx
Jia Perkins Re-Signs with San Antonio - San Antonio Stars

Football

Canadian Football League
Esks Announce 2013 Coaching Staff - Edmonton Elks
Together at School with CN and the Alouettes kicks off for 2013 - Montreal Alouettes

Continental Indoor Football League
Weekly Sports League and Franchise Report - OSC Original by Dan Krieger

Hockey

American Hockey League
Albany's Matt Anderson Named CCM/AHL Player of the Week - AHL
Dax Bobblehead Unveiled - Adirondack Phantoms
Wolves Weekly Notes - Chicago Wolves
Whale Weekly - Connecticut Whale
Hamilton Bulldogs Weekly - Hamilton Bulldogs
Former Hamilton Bulldogs Head Coach Claude Julien Named 2013 Recipient of PHPA Curt Leichner Award - Hamilton Bulldogs
Bears Grab Three Points In Exciting Weekend - Hershey Bears
Monarchs Weekly Report - Manchester Monarchs
Guenin Recalled by Anaheim; Admirals Release Two - Norfolk Admirals
Wear Your Jersey To Work Day Part Of Hockey Weekend Across America - Oklahoma City Barons
Barons Take Part In Bart & Nadia Health Festival - Oklahoma City Barons
Allen Returns, Kaprowich to ECHL - Peoria Rivermen
Bruins Fall to Pirates - Providence Bruins
Claude Julien Named 2013 Recipient of the PHPA Curt Leichner Distinguished Member Award - Providence Bruins
B's Assign Jamie Tardif To Providence - Providence Bruins
Amerks' Road Game At Lake Erie To Be Broadcast On Wber 90.5 Fm - Rochester Americans
Hogs Take Two of Three in Week 18 - Rockford IceHogs
Rampage Recall Defenseman Josh McFadden from Loan - San Antonio Rampage
San Antonio Rampage Weekly Update - San Antonio Rampage
Falcons Home For Three Games This Weekend - Springfield Falcons
IceCaps Recall Cody Sol from Colorado - St. John's IceCaps
Lightning Recall Forward Richard Panik From Syracuse - Syracuse Crunch
Crunch Weekly - Syracuse Crunch
Dallas Recalls Antoine Roussel from Texas Stars - Texas Stars
Colins Agrees to PTO with Penguins - Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins
McNeill Assigned to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton - Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins
Sharks Solid as a Rock on Road - Worcester Sharks Weekly - Worcester Sharks

Central Hockey League
Shots from the Point for February 11, 2013 - CHL
Missouri's Kellan Tochkin Named Oakley CHL Player of the Week - CHL
Allen Americans Weekly - Allen Americans
Bloomington Blaze Weekly - Bloomington Blaze
Chad Woollard Announces Retirement - Fort Worth Brahmas
Mavericks' Forward Kellan Tochkin Named CHL Player of the Week - Kansas City Mavericks
Toporowski One Game Away from 1,000, Set to Reach Milestone Tomorrow Night - Quad City Mallards
Mallards Weekly Update - Quad City Mallards
Oilers Weekly News and Notes - Tulsa Oilers

ECHL
ECHL Transactions - February 11 - ECHL
Seven straight wins lift Wranglers in standings - ECHL
Lafranchise Returns to Alaska from AHL - Alaska Aces
Gladiators Weekly Update - Atlanta Gladiators
Condors Weekly: Condors Gone Wild, Win in SF Highlight the Week - Bakersfield Condors
Free Admission for Kids Club Members & Classroom Champions this Weekend - Bakersfield Condors
Cyclones Weekly - Cincinnati Cyclones
Colorado Eagles Weekly Update - Colorado Eagles
Cody Sol Recalled to IceCaps - Colorado Eagles
Elmira Jackals Weekly - Elmira Jackals
Komets Hold Playoff Position; IceMen Visit Saturday - Fort Wayne Komets
Marcou Returns from Loan, Helmbrecht Released - Greenville Swamp Rabbits
Weekly Warrior - Greenville Swamp Rabbits
K-Wings Weekly - Kalamazoo Wings
Lunden Returns to AHL's IceCaps - Las Vegas Wranglers
Radio Recon Is Ready for the Rookie Party - Reading Royals
Langdon Named Captain, D. Ouellet Alternate, Tam Returns - San Francisco Bulls
Stingrays Name Kevin Quick Team Captain - South Carolina Stingrays
Stingrays to Announce Team Captain Tonight on Monday Night Hockey - South Carolina Stingrays
Stingrays Weekly: 2-For-1 Tickets vs. Defending Kelly Cup Champions Wednesday - South Carolina Stingrays
Trenton Titans Have Officially Gone "Metal" - Trenton Titans
Goaltender Cal Heeter Recalled to AHL - Trenton Titans
McNeill Assigned to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton - Wheeling Nailers

Federal Prospects Hockey League
FHL Update - FPHL

North American Hockey League
NAHL Announces Divisional Stars of the Week - NAHL
Blizzard Sweep Minot over Weekend - Brookings Blizzard
Rays' Report: IceRays Sweep on "Pink in the Rink" - Corpus Christi IceRays
Falcons Add Another Tender For 2013-2014 Season - Port Huron Fighting Falcons
Jr. Blues Drop 2 at Kalamazoo - Springfield Jr. Blues
'Cats swept by Bulls, trail by seven points - Wichita Falls Wildcats

Ontario Hockey League
Spitfires' Kerby Rychel Named OHL Player of the Week - OHL
OHL Announces Rescheduled Game Between Kingston and Belleville - OHL
Scott Kosmachuk Hy-Grade Steel Roofing Player of the Week - Guelph Storm
Postponed Game Rescheduled - Kingston Frontenacs
Rangers Host the Ice Pirates and Ice Hounds Tomorrow Night - Kitchener Rangers
Steven Janes Named Attacker of the Week - Owen Sound Attack
Windsor Hosts Sportsnet Friday Night Hockey - Windsor Spitfires
Rychel OHL Player of the Week - Windsor Spitfires

Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League
QMJHL changes schedule for 2013-14 season - QMJHL
Trainor, Whitney and Straka named the TELUS three stars of the week - QMJHL
MacKinnon out 1-2 Weeks - Halifax Mooseheads
PEI Rocket vs. Moncton Wildcats Game Re-Scheduled - P.E.I. Rocket

SPHL
Week in Review - Columbus Cottonmouths
Havoc Win One Of Three - Huntsville Havoc

United States Hockey League
Guentzel, Kapla, and Brey Earn Weekly USHL Honors - USHL
Ice Weekly - Indiana Ice
Aussie Nathan Walker Pursues NHL Dream in Youngstown - Youngstown Phantoms

Western Hockey League
Saskatoon Blades' Brenden Walker Named Denny's WHL Player of the Week - WHL
Kamloops Blazers Week in Review - Kamloops Blazers
Rattie Scores Four as Winterhawks Beat Vancouver 8-3 - Portland Winterhawks
Portland Winterhawks this Week - Portland Winterhawks
Raiders this Week - Prince Albert Raiders
Fundraising Efforts for Kyle Deck a Success - Regina Pats
Pat Chat - Regina Pats
Hockey Challenge 2013 Schedule Set - Seattle Thunderbirds
Chiefs Weekly Report - Spokane Chiefs
Victoria Defeats Spokane 5-3 - Spokane Chiefs
Royals Outduel Chiefs - Victoria Royals

Lacrosse

Major League Lacrosse
Denver Outlaws Lacrosse Clinic Series Presented by the Little Clinic - Denver Outlaws

National Lacrosse League
Rochester Knighthawks News and Notes - Rochester Knighthawks

Other

National Pro Fastpitch
New NPF Team Returns Professtional Softball to Northeast - NPF

World TeamTennis
Gearing up for the 2013 Season of Boston Lobsters Tennis - Boston Lobsters

Soccer

Major Indoor Soccer League
Lancers Rally to Defeat Soul - MISL
Playoff Tickets and 2013-14 Season Ticket Packages Now Available - Milwaukee Wave
Abby Wambach at Rochester Lancers Game - Rochester Lancers

Major League Soccer
Major League Soccer Unveils "Jersey Week" - MLS
Chicago Fire Conclude Preseason with Carolina Challenge Cup - Chicago Fire FC
Chivas USA Set to Face L.A. Blues in Fifth Preseason Match - Club Deportivo Chivas USA
#RapidsJersey Unveiling to Take Place February 26 - Colorado Rapids
D.C. United Academy Update - D.C. United
D.C. United Announces Promotional Schedule for 2013 Season - D.C. United
Jimmy Buffett and the Coral Reefer Band to Visit FC Dallas Stadium on May 4 - FC Dallas
Revs Youth Players Make College - LA Galaxy
Weekly Update - New England Revolution
Revs Sign Forward Chad Barrett, Defender Bilal Duckett - New England Revolution
Bright Dike Undergoes Successful Knee Surgery - Portland Timbers
Timbers Acquire Allocation Money from New York in Exchange for Midfielder Eric Alexander - Portland Timbers
Real Salt Lake Weekly Update - Real Salt Lake
Red Bulls Acquire Midfielder Eric Alexander - Red Bull New York
Red Bulls Name Rafael González Goalkeeper Coach - Red Bull New York
Earthquakes Weekly Update - San Jose Earthquakes
San Jose Earthquakes, Visa to Celebrate 2012 Supporters' Shield Title on Opening Night - San Jose Earthquakes
Sounders FC News & Notes - Seattle Sounders FC
Sounders FC Announces Preseason Friendly - Seattle Sounders FC

North American Soccer League
North American Soccer League Announces 2013 Fall Schedule - NASL
2013 Fall Schedule Announced - Atlanta Silverbacks
FC Edmonton NASL Fall Schedule Released - FC Edmonton
Fort Lauderdale Strikers Versus New York Cosmos Headlines Start of NASL Fall Championship - Fort Lauderdale Strikers
Minnesota Stars FC Reveal 2013 Fall Schedule - Minnesota United FC
Cosmos Return to Playing Field on August 3 - New York Cosmos
RailHawks Announce Complete 2013 Schedule - North Carolina FC
Rowdies to Face New York Cosmos in 2013 Fall Home Opener - Tampa Bay Rowdies

United Soccer League Championship
Orlando Faces Two MLS Clubs in Four Days at Disney Pro Soccer Classic - Orlando City SC
Phoenix FC Signs Top Talent to Kick off 2013 Training Camp - Phoenix FC

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