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

Releases for Monday, January 14, 2013

Baseball

American Association
Pheasants Bolster Bullpen with Astros Prospect - Sioux Falls Canaries
Saints First Official 2013 Signing, Bring Back Right-Handed Pitcher Luke Anderson - St. Paul Saints

Appalachian League
Greeneville Astros Announce Plans for January 25 - Greeneville Astros

Canadian American League
Rockland Boulders Announce 2013 Baseball Camp Dates - New York Boulders

Coastal Plain League
McCleney Returns to Lead Sharks in 2013 - Fayetteville SwampDogs

Frontier League
Grizzlies Re-Sign Barrett; Frias Returns - Gateway Grizzlies
Rockford Adds Three to Roster - Rockford RiverHawks
Miners Sign a Pair of Lefthanders - Southern Illinois Miners

International League
Blue Jays Sign OF Adam Loewen to Minor League Deal - Buffalo Bisons
Knights Comment to the End of Baseball Lawsuits - Charlotte Knights
Knights Bolster Front Office Staff - Charlotte Knights
Clint Hurdle Headlines Annual Hot Stove Luncheon - Indianapolis Indians
RailRiders & Bold Gold Announce Five-Year Radio Deal - Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders
Syracuse Chiefs Announce New Fireworks Ticket Package - Syracuse Mets

Midwest League
B.J. Hermsen Added to Twins Winter Caravan - Cedar Rapids Kernels
Parkview Field Takes Top Honor Once Again - Fort Wayne TinCaps
Burt Hooton Named TinCaps Pitching Coach - Fort Wayne TinCaps

New York-Penn League
Scrappers Announce Bus Trip to Indians Home Opener - Mahoning Valley Scrappers

North American League
New Independent League Announced - San Rafael Pacifics
Pacific Association Announces Inter-League Play - San Rafael Pacifics

Northwest League
Emeralds Donate to Wattier Fund - Eugene Emeralds

Northwoods League
Mallards Add Five to Front Office Staff - Madison Mallards
Rox Bolster Pitching Staff - St. Cloud Rox

Pacific Coast League
Celebrate Valentine's Day with Orbit and Buffett's Candies - Albuquerque Isotopes
Manager Keith Johnson and Staff to Return in 2013 - Salt Lake Bees

Perfect Game Collegiate Baseball League
Perfect Game Collegiate Baseball League Announces 2013 Schedule - Elmira Pioneers

South Atlantic League
Miller Lite Joins as a Sponsor of Hot Stove Banquet - Charleston RiverDogs

Southern League
11 Generals Receive Non-Roster Invite to Major League Spring Training - Jackson Generals

Texas League
28 Former Naturals Headed to Royals Major League Spring Training - Northwest Arkansas Naturals

West Coast League
HarbourCats Announce Additional Player Signings - Victoria HabourCats

Basketball

National Basketball League of Canada
CJAM to Broadcast Live at Express Home Games - Windsor Express
Express Come Up A Little Short In London - Windsor Express

NBA G League
Top NBA Prospects Highlight 2013 All-NBA D-League Showcase Teams - G League
Luke Harangody Named Player of the Week - G League
Fort Wayne's Luke Harangody Named NBA Development League Performer of the Week - G League
Spurs Recall Cory Joseph from Austin Toros - Austin Spurs
James, Major, McNeal Earn All-Showcase Honors - Bakersfield Jam
Grizzlies Recall Tony Wroten from NBA Development League's Reno Bighorns - Reno Bighorns
Bighorns' Jordan and Landry Named to 2013 All-NBA D-League Showcase Teams - Reno Bighorns
Houston Rockets Recall Beverley - Rio Grande Valley Vipers
Rockets Recall Terrence Jones - Rio Grande Valley Vipers
Santa Cruz Warriors Defeat Tulsa, Stay Unbeaten in Surf City - Santa Cruz Warriors

Women's National Basketball Association
Silver Stars and Dan Hughes Agree to Contract Extension - San Antonio Stars

Football

Arena Football League
LB Mohring Set to Return to Barnstormers - Iowa Barnstormers
AFL Veteran LB Brandon Perkins Returns to Soul - Philadelphia Soul
Soul Welcomes Thurman to Offensive Mix - Philadelphia Soul
Storm Add DB Bryan Evans - Tampa Bay Storm

Indoor Football League
Storm Welcomes Back Augustana Standout Dan O'Keefe - Sioux Falls Storm

Hockey

American Hockey League
Rockford's Brandon Saad Named CCM/AHL Player of the Week - AHL
January 14 Game Preview vs Hamilton Bulldogs - Abbotsford Heat
Wolves Weekly Notes - Chicago Wolves
Four Players Join Wolves Roster - Chicago Wolves
Whale Weekly - Connecticut Whale
Jason Wilson Reassigned to Whale from Greenville - Connecticut Whale
Montreal Reassigns Ian Schultz to Hamilton - Hamilton Bulldogs
Monarchs Weekly Report - Manchester Monarchs
Bartley Recalled by Nashville - Milwaukee Admirals
Oilers Recall Defenseman Taylor Fedun - Oklahoma City Barons
Barons and Special Olympics Work Together on Barons Buddies Bowling - Oklahoma City Barons
Five More Players Join Blues Camp - Peoria Rivermen
Boston Recalls Six from Providence - Providence Bruins
Amerks To Honor Hometown Heroes Monday, January 21 - Rochester Americans
Blackhawks Recall Hayes from Rockford - Rockford IceHogs
Saad Named the CCM/AHL Player of the Week - Rockford IceHogs
Hogs Finish First Half with a Pair of Wins - Rockford IceHogs
San Antonio Rampage Weekly Update - San Antonio Rampage
Blomqvist Reassigned to IceMen - Springfield Falcons
Promotion-Filled Weekend at "The Nest" - Springfield Falcons
Six Recalled By Blue Jackets - Springfield Falcons
Minor Hockey Players to Practise with the IceCaps - St. John's IceCaps
Penguins Weekly - Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins
Charter TV3 to Broadcast First of Five Worcester Sharks Games on Friday - Worcester Sharks

Central Hockey League
Shots from the Point for January 14, 2013 - CHL
Fort Worth's John Snowden Named Oakley CHL Player of the Week - CHL
Trevor Ludwig Headed to NHL Training Camp - Allen Americans
Allen Americans Weekly - Allen Americans
Bloomington Blaze Weekly - Bloomington Blaze
Cutthroats Weekly Update - Denver Cutthroats
John Snowden Named Oakley CHL Player of the Week - Fort Worth Brahmas
Brahmas Weekly Update - Fort Worth Brahmas
Mavericks' Goaltender Mathieu Corbeil Recalled by Chicago - Kansas City Mavericks
Mallards Weekly Update - Quad City Mallards
Oilers Weekly News and Notes - Tulsa Oilers

ECHL
ECHL Transactions - January 14 - ECHL
Stanley Cup to Appear at 2013 ECHL All-Star Week - ECHL
Everblades Complete 3-0-0 Week - ECHL
Gladiators Trade Galiardi, Carlson and Ouellet to San Franscisco for Bowers and Guimond - Atlanta Gladiators
Gladiators Weekly Update - Atlanta Gladiators
Tyler Brenner Reassigned to the Toronto Marlies - Bakersfield Condors
Condors Weekly: Bakersfield Rolls in Perfect 3-0 Weekend - Bakersfield Condors
Mike Pelech Loaned to Worcester Sharks - Cincinnati Cyclones
Cyclones Weekly - Cincinnati Cyclones
Stanley Cup to Appear at 2013 ECHL All-Star Week - Colorado Eagles
Colorado Eagles Weekly Update - Colorado Eagles
Elmira Jackals Weekly - Elmira Jackals
Komets Move into Second Place in the North; Walleye Visit Friday - Fort Wayne Komets
The Weekly Warrior - Greenville Swamp Rabbits
K-Wings Weekly - Kalamazoo Wings
K-Wings on Golden Pond - Kalamazoo Wings
Three Reassigned to Wolves - Kalamazoo Wings
Reign Announce Stretch Run Pack on Sale Now - Ontario Reign
Quite Honestly, Radio Recon Received An Offer We Couldn'T - Reading Royals
Bulls Acquire Ouellet, Carlson, Galiardi; Trade Bowers and Guimond - San Francisco Bulls
Beca Reassigned to Stingrays - South Carolina Stingrays
Stingrays Weekly: Epilepsy Awareness Night, Wounded Warriors on Tap - South Carolina Stingrays
Toledo Walleye Weekly - Toledo Walleye

Federal Prospects Hockey League
Danbury Whalers Weekly - Skate with Team - Danbury Whalers

North American Hockey League
NAHL Announces Divisional Stars of the Week - NAHL
Wings Make Trades - Aberdeen Wings
Wings Hire Head Coach Travis Winter - Aberdeen Wings
Aberdeen Wings Weekly - Aberdeen Wings
Wings to Introduce New Head Coach Monday - Aberdeen Wings
Bulls to Wait Tables at Chill's to Support Habitat for Humanity - Amarillo Bulls
Amarillo Bulls Alumni Report - Amarillo Bulls
Bobcats Snare Underwood in Interdivision Trade - Bismarck Bobcats
2013 Top Prospects Tournament - Brookings Blizzard
Blizzard Swept by Bruins at Home - Brookings Blizzard
Okicki Honored - Kalamazoo Jr. K-Wings
Wildcats Overwhelm Jacks In 9-3 Loss - Odessa Jackalopes
Jarman Tenders with Fighting Falcons - Port Huron Fighting Falcons
Streak Continues With Sweep - Wichita Falls Wildcats
Weekly Sports League and Franchise Report - OSC Original by Dan Krieger

Ontario Hockey League
Spirit's Garret Ross Named OHL Player of the Week - OHL
Rangers Game Time Change Announced for January 25 - Kitchener Rangers
Nastasiuk Becker Shoes Attacker of the Week - Owen Sound Attack

Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League
Sagueneens' Laurent Dauphin Added to 2013 Home Hardware CHL/NHL Top Prospects Game - QMJHL
Oceanic's Philippe Desrosiers Added to 2013 Home Hardware CHL/NHL Top Prospects Game - QMJHL
QMJHL Issues Statement on Team Rumor - QMJHL
RBC Moncton Wildcats Skills Competition Update - Moncton Wildcats

SPHL
Havoc Pick Up Point - Huntsville Havoc
RiverKings Lose Pair to ECHL Call-Ups - Mississippi RiverKings
Surge Weekly - Mississippi Surge

United States Hockey League
Rothstein, Schilkey, Maller, and Lindgren Earn Weekly USHL Honors - USHL
Schilkey Named USHL CCM Forward of the Week - Green Bay Gamblers
Ice Trek North For Weekend Trio - Indiana Ice
Frederik Tiffels and Rasmus Bengtsson Reflect on World Juniors - Muskegon Lumberjacks
Lindgren and Rothstein Named USHL Players of the Week - Sioux Falls Stampede
Maller Named USHL Defenseman of the Week - Tri-City Storm
Waterloo Black Hawks Name Players of the Week - Waterloo Black Hawks

Western Hockey League
Portland Winterhawks Troy Rutkowski Named Denny's WHL Player of the Week - WHL
Niedermayer Retirement Night Fast Approaching - Kamloops Blazers
Weekly Ice Report - Kootenay Ice
'Tip Your Charity' Night Tonight - Lethbridge Hurricanes
Portland Winterhawks this Week - Portland Winterhawks
Pat Chat - Regina Pats
Blades Host STH Bring a Friend Night; Memorial Cup Mini-Packs Made - Saskatoon Blades
Chiefs Weekly Report - Spokane Chiefs
Feser Scores Natural Hat Trick, 300th Point En Route to Win over Seattle - Tri-City Americans
Royals Welcome Blazers for Weekday Doubleheader - Victoria Royals

Lacrosse

Major League Lacrosse
Major League Lacrosse Announces 2013 Regular Season Schedule - MLL
Boston Cannons Announce 2013 Schedule - Boston Cannons
BayHawks 2013 MLL Schedule Announced - Chesapeake Bayhawks
2013 Denver Outlaws Schedule Announced - Denver Outlaws
Nationals To Kick Off Fifth Season May 4th - Hamilton Nationals
Ohio Machine Announces 2013 Season Schedule - Ohio Machine

Soccer

Major Indoor Soccer League
Wave Move into Top Spot - MISL
Soul Appoint Jeff Kraft as Assistant Coach and Director of Soccer Operations - Chicago Soul FC

Major League Soccer
Chicago Fire Continue to Shape Roster at MLS SuperDraft - Chicago Fire FC
Weekly Update: Rapids Technical Staff Preparing for 2013 MLS SuperDraft - Colorado Rapids
D.C. United Signs 16-Year-Old Homegrown Forward Michael Seaton - D.C. United
D.C. United Announces Ticketing Information for Opening Night against Real Salt Lake - D.C. United
Revs Announce 2013 Pub Tour - New England Revolution
San Jose Earthquakes Midfielders Mehdi Ballouchy, Marvin Chavez Receive U.S. Permanent Residence Car - San Jose Earthquakes

North American Soccer League
Eric Wynalda Named Silverbacks Technical Director - Atlanta Silverbacks
Strikers Add Forward David Foley to 2013 Roster - Fort Lauderdale Strikers
Rowdies Sign Defender Andres Arango - Tampa Bay Rowdies
Rowdies Unveil New Logo - Tampa Bay Rowdies

Professional Arena Soccer League
Rampage Get Back On Track, Defeat Piasa 8-1 - Rockford Rampage

United Soccer League Championship
USL Headed to NSCAA Convention - USL
Kickers Host Fourth Annual Pro-Am Challenge March 16 - Richmond Kickers

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