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

Releases for Friday, January 12, 2007

Baseball

American Association
Saltdogs trade for catcher - Lincoln Saltdogs
Pelicans Manager Mac Seibert Announces Camps - Pensacola Pelicans

Canadian American League
Butch Hobson headlines Hampshire First Bank grand opening - American Defenders of New Hampshire

Carolina League
P-Nats Announce Final Member of Coaching Staff - Potomac Nationals

Eastern League
Baysox Featured on Hit Show "Dirty Jobs" January 30th - Chesapeake Baysox

Florida State League
Baseball's back tomorrow - Fort Myers Mighty Mussels

Frontier League
Freedom closer headed to Padres - Florence Y'alls
Beach Bums introduce new director of concessions - Traverse City Beach Bums
ThunderBolts Add Former Oakland Prospect - Windy City ThunderBolts

International League
Indians help raise over $205,000 for charities in 2004 - Indianapolis Indians

Mexican League
Maestros of Mexico: Teo Acosta - ML

New York-Penn League
Pirates Winter Caravan to visit State College January 17 - State College Spikes
ValleyCats and WVCR 88.3 FM "The Saint" Ink Two-Year Deal - Tri-City ValleyCats
Cutters Hot Stove Banquet Raises Over $7,000 For Charities - Williamsport Crosscutters

Northern League
Northern League Transactions - NL
Cats Sign Canuck Left Hander - Edmonton Capitals
Silent Auction, Matt Murton Added to Cubs Caravan Visit - Gary SouthShore Railcats
JackHammers seek host families - Joliet JackHammers
Foster and Evans join Fish pitching staff - Winnipeg Goldeyes

Northwest League
Colvin one of 11 players invited to spring camp by Cubs - Boise Hawks

Pacific Coast League
Nashville Native R.A. Dickey Signed By Brewers, Could Play For Sounds In 2007 - Nashville Sounds
Royals bolster ticket office with four new hires - Omaha Storm Chasers

South Atlantic League
Legends Set Club Record With 16 ADI Fireworks Nights - Lexington Legends
Kyle Davies To Appear at 2007 Hot Stove Gathering - Rome Emperors

South Coast League
SCL Transaction List - SCL
Redfish boast three new catches - Charlotte County Redfish

Southern League
Cellular South Cafe Reopening - Mississippi Braves
McAlister's Deli to Sponsor Overtime Sports' March Matchup - Mississippi Braves

Texas League
Astros prospects to receive awards at Winter Banquet - Corpus Christi Hooks
Drillers set 2007 schedule - Tulsa Drillers

Basketball

American Basketball Association
Cylk Cozart signs with Hollywood Fame as celebrity 13th man - Hollywood Fame
Ripknees erase 20-point second-half deficit but fall short - Minnesota Ripknees
Five straight wins for the Riverhawks - Quad City Riverhawks
Randolph named ABA All-Star - Quad City Riverhawks
Riverhawks take air out of Ballers - Quad City Riverhawks
Sea Dawgs win close one against Ballerz - Wilmington Sea Dawgs

Continental Basketball Association 1
Skyrockets Bring in Two New Players - Minot Skyrockets

NBA G League
D-League daily developments - G League
Bakersfield returns home for two - Bakersfield Jam
Wizards Win 119 - 99 with total team effort - Dakota Wizards
D-Fenders Taken For A Ride By Toros - Los Angeles D-Fenders
Albuquerque Gains Mo - New Mexico Thunderbirds
New faces help Skyforce win - Sioux Falls Skyforce

Women's National Basketball Association
Minnesota Lynx Guard Tynesha Lewis Retires - Minnesota Lynx

Football

Arena Football League (1987-2008)
Brigade and Helping Hand Foundation solve busing problem for Leavenworth school - Kansas City Brigade
Gladiators and Lotus Broadcasting Agree on Two-Year Extension with ESPN Radio - Las Vegas Gladiators
Gladiators Quarterback Evaluations- 2007 Mini-Camp - Las Vegas Gladiators

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Three Players Will Have An Opportunity to Come to Training Camp - Amarillo Venom
Thunder Assigned Veteran AFL Quarterback - Mahoning Valley Thunder
Wolves bring in youth movement - Manchester Wolves
Dancers wanted for Pioneers' Dance Team - Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Pioneers

Canadian Football League
Eskimos sign safety Perryman - Edmonton Elks
Ticats Name Scott Mitchell President - Hamilton Tiger-Cats
Riders sign two defensive linemen - Saskatchewan Roughriders

World Indoor Football League 2
Another former Tar Heel star joins Lions - Columbus Lions
Thunder season ticket window winding down - Daytona Beach Thunder

Hockey

American Hockey League
AHL Quick Hits - AHL
Ak-Sar-Ben Knights Shutout Griffins, 4-0 - Abbotsford Heat
Knights In Tune With Omaha Symphony - Abbotsford Heat
Devils edge Phantoms - Adirondack Phantoms
Four Goals for Clarkson in 5-3 Devils Win - Albany Devils
Sens fall to Bears in shootout - Binghamton Senators
Ottawa reassigns Hennessy to Binghamton - Binghamton Senators
Wolves Send Wedderburn To Rockford - Chicago Wolves
Omaha Snaps Griffins' Winning Streak, 4-0 - Grand Rapids Griffins
Griffins Fans Help Wendy's "Change a Child's Life" - Grand Rapids Griffins
MacDonald Returns for Conditioning - Grand Rapids Griffins
Bulldogs Shutout by Moose - Hamilton Bulldogs
Bulldogs announce "Casino Night" partnership with Y108 - Hamilton Bulldogs
Bears win at Binghamton 1-0 - Hershey Bears
Bears and Senators meet Friday at Broome County - Hershey Bears
Harding foils Iowa with 43 saves - Houston Aeros
"Aeros U" for youth hockey coaches is next weekend - Houston Aeros
Wild recalls D Shawn Belle - Houston Aeros
Game in Iowa opens three-in-three set - Houston Aeros
Stars fall to Houston - Iowa Chops
Monarchs Ship Pirates Out To Sea - Manchester Monarchs
Fukufuji Heads To LA, Munce Recalled From Reading - Manchester Monarchs
Admirals Win Eighth Straight at Home - Norfolk Admirals
Rivermen Dominate Toronto 4-2 at Home - Peoria Rivermen
Walker Assigned from Blues for Conditioning - Peoria Rivermen
Defenseman Walker Assigned from Blues for Conditioning - Peoria Rivermen
P-Bruins Defeat Falcons 3-2 - Providence Bruins
Rochester hosts Syracuse tonight - Rochester Americans
Rampage Sink Admirals with 3-2 Shootout Win - San Antonio Rampage
Coyotes assign Perrault to Rampage - San Antonio Rampage
Falcons Host Bruins Tonight - Springfield Falcons
Zdenek Blatny to play in Europe - Springfield Falcons
Columbus Recalls Picard and Walser - Syracuse Crunch
Sharks recall right wing Jonathan Tremblay from Fresno - Worcester Sharks
San Jose recalls defenseman Matt Carle - Worcester Sharks

Central Hockey League
Odessa Thwarts Bats, 2-1 - Austin Ice Bats
RiverKings End Eagles Streak in 5-4 Win - Colorado Eagles
Rayz outlast Steelhounds, 2-1 - Corpus Christi IceRays
Bucks Tame Sundogs 6-2 - Laredo Bucks
RiverKings' road game at Oklahoma City postponed - Mississippi RiverKings
RiverKings extend streak, end Colorado's - Mississippi RiverKings
Scorpions come from behind for victory - New Mexico Scorpions
Scorpions "All In Internet Special" extended - New Mexico Scorpions
Scorpions Rally Past Rage, 6-3 - Rocky Mountain Rage
Oilers Postpone Jimmy Buffett Game With Blazers; Make-up Date January 30 - Tulsa Oilers
SteelHounds Get Close but No Cigar vs. Rayz - Youngstown SteelHounds

ECHL
Idaho's Rallo Replaces Phoenix's May On National Roster - ECHL
ECHL Transactions - ECHL
ECHL, MeiGray Co-Sponsor Sixth-Annual All-Star Game-Worn Jersey - ECHL
Phoenix's Pszenyczny Fined - ECHL
ECHL Today - ECHL
Nine Players From 2004, 2005 All-Star Games Reach NHL - ECHL
Gladiators beat Inferno 3-1 - Atlanta Gladiators
Lynx win seventh straight at home - Augusta Lynx
Graham added to American Conference All-Star roster - Charlotte Checkers
Graham reassigned to Charlotte - Charlotte Checkers
Deitsch Delightful In 4-1 Win Over Toledo - Cincinnati Cyclones
Bombers outshoot Chiefs 44-24 in 2-1 shootout loss - Dayton Bombers
'Blades stay hot, edge the Stingrays 2 -1 in shootout - Florida Everblades
Everblades make changes to roster - Florida Everblades
Falcons Fall to Grizzlies 3-0 - Fresno Falcons
Tremblay Recalled to Worcester - Fresno Falcons
First place Falcons shoot for record tonight - Fresno Falcons
All-Out Brawl Turns Tide As Steelheads Lose To RoadRunners 7-5 - Idaho Steelheads
Chiefs shoot down Bombers, 2-1 - Johnstown Chiefs
Wranglers lasso Ice Dogs, 3-2 - Las Vegas Wranglers
Mosienko named starter for National Conference All-Star team - Las Vegas Wranglers
Ice Pilots fall to Charlotte 3-2 - Pensacola Ice Pilots
Ice Pilots continue road swing tonight in Charlotte - Pensacola Ice Pilots
RoadRunners Win 7-5 Before Record Home Crowd - Phoenix RoadRunners
Everblades Edge Stingrays 2-1 In Shootout - South Carolina Stingrays
Bryan Young Returns To Stockton Lineup - Stockton Thunder
'Catters Gain Point but fall short 4-3 in shootout - Texas Wildcatters
Grizzlies Blank Fresno 3-0 - Utah Grizzlies
Victoria Salmon Kings game notes - Victoria Salmon Kings
Reading Downs Nailers 3-2 - Wheeling Nailers

International Hockey League 2
UHL names officials for 2007 UHL All-Star Classic - IHL 2
Jas Goal Lifts Generals To 2-1 Win Over Jackals - Elmira Jackals
Countdown to Face-Off - Kalamazoo Wings
Flags team up with Muscular Dystrophy Association - Port Huron Flags
Power play vaults IceHogs over Flags - Rockford IceHogs

North American Hockey League
IceDiggers to tussle with Phantoms - Alpena IceDiggers
Bobcats hit road Friday, home Saturday - Bismarck Bobcats
Phantoms look to build another streak - Mahoning Valley Phantoms
Rangers taking direction - Marquette Rangers
Tornado game day update - Texas Tornado
Stars dump USA-18s in OT - Traverse City North Stars
U.S. National Under-18 Falls to Traverse City in Overtime, 4-3 - U.S. National Team
U.S. National Under-17 Team Tops Marquette in Overtime, 2-1 - U.S. National Team

Ontario Hockey League
Knights take out tough Otters - Erie Otters
Otters well-represented on NHL list - Erie Otters
Rangers Edge Colts 2-1 - Kitchener Rangers
Tsimikalis Named Rangers Captain - Kitchener Rangers
Knights announce intention to big on 2008 MasterCard Memorial Cup - London Knights
Donati and Wolves Feast on Majors - Mississauga St. Michael's Majors
Former ‘Dog Bites Back - Niagara IceDogs
New-Look Whalers Continue to Roll, 7-2, over Saginaw - Plymouth Whalers
Spirit fall to Whalers, 7-2 - Saginaw Spirit

Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League
The Newest Wildcats - Moncton Wildcats

SPHL
Cyclones take down Ice Bears - Twin City Cyclones

United States Hockey League
Wehrs Scores Late, Riders Edge Steel 4-3 - Cedar Rapids RoughRiders
Bucs Fall in shootout to Indiana - Des Moines Buccaneers
Junior Blue Jackets player, prospects recognized on NHL Central Scouting list - Ohio Junior Blue Jackets
Hawks Rustle Herd - Waterloo Black Hawks

Western Hockey League
Murray assists Goals for Kids - Brandon Wheat Kings
Brandon Wheat Kings Game Notes - Brandon Wheat Kings
Portland evades Everett, 3-1 - Everett Silvertips
Rockets' Flight Plan - Kelowna Rockets
Cougars Fashion Show January 17 - Prince George Cougars
T-Birds defeat Pats - Seattle Thunderbirds

Lacrosse

National Lacrosse League
Sting set for Saturday night showdown with San Jose - Arizona Sting
Roughnecks lose heartbreaker in OT - Calgary Roughnecks
Mammoth signs Davidson - Colorado Mammoth
Knighthawks announce promotional schedule - Rochester Knighthawks

Soccer

Major Indoor Soccer League 2
Chicago Storm weekly - Chicago Storm
Ignition sails to 14-6 victory over Wave - Detroit Ignition
Wave Fall to Detroit in Second Half - Milwaukee Wave

Major League Soccer
Toronto FC Selects Maurice Edu with No. 1 Selection in 2007 MLS SuperDraft - MLS
Fire adds six, trades Herron during busy 2007 MLS SuperDraft - Chicago Fire FC
Chivas USA picks two, acquires Arvizu in trade at 2007 MLS SuperDraft in Indianapolis - Club Deportivo Chivas USA
Rapids Make Five Picks in 2007 MLS SuperDraft - Colorado Rapids
Rapids Make Nico Colaluca Their First Pick in the 2007 MLS SuperDraft - Colorado Rapids
Rapids Acquire Greg Vanney From FC Dallas in 2007 MLS SuperDraft Trade - Colorado Rapids
Crew acquires Herron from Chicago, selects three at MLS SuperDraft - Columbus Crew SC
D.C. United drafts Bryan Arguez in first round of 2007 MLS SuperDraft - D.C. United
Galaxy select five players in MLS SuperDraft - LA Galaxy
Revolution Adds Six Players at 2007 MLS SuperDraft - New England Revolution
Revolution selects Wells Thompson and Ameachi Igwe in MLS SuperDraft First Round - New England Revolution
Red Bulls Draft Richards, Ubiparipovic, Trades Arvizu - Red Bull New York

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