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Releases for Thursday, January 15, 2004

Baseball

Atlantic League
46th Baseball Dinner Tonight - American Defenders of New Hampshire

Canadian American League
Rox To Have New Look Behind The Plate - Brockton Rox
Spirit Games to Air on WESX AM 1230 - North Shore Spirit

Carolina League
Avalanche Unveil 10th Anniversary Logo - Salem RidgeYaks
Warthogs announce Lowes Foods Jr. Warthogs Club - Winston-Salem Dash

Eastern League
Bookmark Design Contest Winner Announced - Harrisburg Senators
Sea Dogs and Red Sox Hot Stove Caravans to Merge in Portland Friday - Portland Sea Dogs

Frontier League
Wild Thing Zach Cates Earns His Wings - Washington Wild Things

Northern League
Top Freshman Looking for Sophomore Success - Winnipeg Goldeyes

Pacific Coast League
Castro flashes power in Puerto Rico - Albuquerque Isotopes
Portland Beavers Offseason Report III - Portland Beavers

South Atlantic League
BlueClaws Searching for Host Families - Jersey Shore BlueClaws

Texas League
Diablos 2004 Schedule Unveiled - El Paso Diablos

Basketball

American Basketball Association
Knights survive exciting night versus the Las Vegas Rattlers with a 125-120 win - Kansas City Knights

Continental Basketball Association 1
20th CBA All-Star Classic to be Broadcast around the World - CBA 1
Big Fish Return to Natural Habitat - Gary Steelheads

National Women's Basketball League
Catchings Ready to Make Naperville Debut - Chicago Blaze
First NWBL Televised Game makes History - Colorado Chill

NBA G League
Columbus Acquires Harrington - G League
Altitude Teams up with Building Bridges to Celebrate Legacies of Dr. King - Asheville Altitude
Columbus Riverdragons Acquire Auburn Tiger, NBA Vet Adam Harrington - Columbus Riverdragons

United States Basketball League
Ime Udoka Latest USBL "Graduate" to NBA - USBL
River Raiders Looking for National Anthem Singers - Cedar Rapids River Raiders
River Raiders Looking for Game Day Help - Cedar Rapids River Raiders

Women's National Basketball Association
Sting Players to Participate in Memphis Grizzlies MLK, Jr. Day Celebration - Charlotte Sting

Football

Arena Football League (1987-2008)
Getting to Know Hans Olsen - Albany/Indiana Firebirds
Cobras Single-Game Tickets on Sale Saturday - Carolina Cobras
Georgia Force set to Open Training Camp this Weekend - Georgia Force
Rampage Training Camp opens Monday - Grand Rapids Rampage
Philadelphia Soul Single-Game Tickets on Sale this Saturday - Philadelphia Soul
SaberCats Sign Gordon, Waive Douglas - San Jose SaberCats
Storm Open 2004 Training Camp January 18 - Tampa Bay Storm

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Wardogs Name Assistant Coaches - Columbus Wardogs
Players Added to Blizzard Roster - Green Bay Blizzard
Steamwheelers Berg To Return - Quad City Steamwheelers

Canadian Football League
Renegades Sign Canadian Running Back - Ottawa Renegades
Renegades Sign RB - Ottawa Renegades

Independent Women's Football League
Sharks Announce New Tryout - New York Sharks

National Football League Europa
12 NFL Europe League coaches to lead college all-star teams in the USA - NFLE

National Indoor Football League
New NIFL Team Unveils Logo and Name, Announces General Manager/Head Coach - The Marshals
Diesel Head Coach Steps Down - Tri-City Diesel

Hockey

American Hockey League
Kocur, Graves named AHL All-Star honorary captains - AHL
Kostur Returned to Columbus - Albany River Rats
"Shelton Family Night" January 24th - Bridgeport Islanders
Thrashers, Wolves Make Moves - Chicago Wolves
Cincinnati Mighty Ducks Announce Roster Moves - Cincinnati RailRaiders
Plekanec rejoins Bulldogs - Hamilton Bulldogs
Michalek recalled by Wild - Houston Aeros
Aeros welcome The Rocket Friday night - Houston Aeros
Kings Assign Defenseman Tim Gleason To Manchester - Manchester Monarchs
Gamache Reassigned - Milwaukee Admirals
Aaron Johnson and Tyler Sloan To Sign Autographs at Coleman's - Syracuse Crunch
Minard Reassigned - Toronto Marlies
Grizzlies Can't Solve SBC Center Jinx; Drop 2-1 Decision to Rampage - Utah Grizzlies
Grizzlies Rebound Versus Milwaukee With 2-1 Victory - Utah Grizzlies
IceCats Loan Defenseman - Worcester IceCats

Central Hockey League
Killer Games, Killer Tunes - Austin Ice Bats
Change on the Horizon - Corpus Christi IceRays
The ‘Three Amigos’ Smashing Debut - Laredo Bucks
Wichita Outduels RiverKings, Memphis Loses 5-4 in Shootout - Mississippi RiverKings
RiverKings Sign Former Columbus Star Gelinas - Mississippi RiverKings
Minard Returns, RiverKings Prepare for Trio of Games - Mississippi RiverKings
Oilers To Offer Season Ticket Redemption Nights - Tulsa Oilers
Kaebel To Coach for Remainder of Season - Tulsa Oilers

ECHL
ECHL Transactions - ECHL
2004 Par-A-Dice ECHL All-Star Officials Named - ECHL
Today In The ECHL - ECHL
Garnett Called up to Chicago (AHL) - Atlanta Gladiators
Bullying His Way To the NHL - Atlantic City Boardwalk Bullies
Trading Cards and SpongeBob Coming This Weekend - Bakersfield Condors
Bombers Top Rivermen for Second Straight Road Win, 3-2 - Dayton Bombers
Protsenko Called up to American Hockey League - Fresno Falcons
Junior Ice Girls Program Started - Greensboro Generals
Lynch Loaned to Bridgeport - Greenville Grrrowl
Reid Returns From Europe - Myrtle Beach Thunderboltz
Rivermen Edged by Dayton 3-2 at Home; Six-Game Winning Streak Snapped - Peoria Rivermen
Rivermen Bring Defenseman McPherson Out of Retirement - Peoria Rivermen
Rivermen Sign Rough and Tumble Defenseman MacIver - Peoria Rivermen
Tip-A-Gull on Feb. 29 - San Diego Gulls
All-Star Game Party at Kristy's MVP - San Diego Gulls
Gignac and Charpentier Signed - Toledo Walleye
Nailers Introduce Military Nights - Wheeling Nailers

International Hockey League 2
Comcast 2004 UHL All-Star Classic Coaches Announced - IHL 2
Player Moves Continue In Elmira - Elmira Jackals
Jackals Downed by IceHawks - Elmira Jackals
Jackals To Start All-Star Game - Elmira Jackals
Menicci, Sessa named All-Star starters - Quad City Mallards
Langway to Coach East All-Stars - Richmond RiverDogs

International Independent Hockey League
Ice Cats President Angry at Ohio University Newspaper - Ohio Valley Ice Cats

North American Hockey League
Chicago Showcase Kicks Off Today - Bismarck Bobcats
Windy City Showcase Broadcast Announced - Soo Indians
U.S. National Team Weekly Report - U.S. National Team

Ontario Hockey League
Otters Begin Four-Game Homestand - Erie Otters
Kadatskiy is the Overtime Hero - Mississauga St. Michael's Majors
Spirit Beat Petes 4-2, Lees Leads with Hat Trick - Saginaw Spirit
Greg Walters to Remain Head Coach - Sarnia Sting
Upcoming Events - Sarnia Sting

South East Hockey League
Cats Score Three in Third to Grab Win - Huntsville Channel Cats

SPHL
Shots Galore Seal Orlando Victory - Florida Seals
You Again? - Florida Seals
'Cudas Slammed by Alabama - Jacksonville Barracudas
Perkins Teams With Trax - Macon Trax
Trax pull off First Trade of the Season - Macon Trax
Manatees Add Three Defensemen in Trades - Miami Manatees

United States Hockey League
Thirty-three from USHL crack NHL Central Scouting rankings - USHL
McKenzie named to All-Star Roster - Sioux Falls Stampede
Prosser Shines in First Game with Stampede - Sioux Falls Stampede
Five Storm Players on Latest Central Scouting List - Tri-City Storm
Storm has Seven Chosen for All-Star Game - Tri-City Storm
Black Hawks Head into Busy Weekend - Waterloo Black Hawks

Western Hockey League
Former Centennial Honored Thursday - Brandon Wheat Kings
Hitmen Rookie Andrew Ladd Ranked Second Overall by NHL Central Scouting - Calgary Hitmen
Broncos Make their First Visit - Swift Current Broncos

Lacrosse

National Lacrosse League
All-Star Game Fan Balloting Begins - NLL
Powell Placed on Hold out List - Buffalo Bandits
Roughnecks Live on TV - Calgary Roughnecks
Former Eagles Bill Bergey And Mike Mamula Host Eagles Pep Rally Prior To Wings Home Opener - Philadelphia Wings

Soccer

Major Indoor Soccer League 2
MISL Injury Report - MISL 2
MISL Announces 2004 All-Star Format - MISL 2
Philadelphia KiXX Sign NJ-native Byron Carmichael - Philadelphia KiXX

Major League Soccer
Sierra Mist Takes Field as Official Soft Drink of MLS - MLS
Crew Trades Diego Walsh to Kansas City - Columbus Crew SC
Kevin Payne Returns to United Front Office - D.C. United
Earthquakes Head Coach Dominic Kinnear Ready for MLS SuperDraft on Friday, January 16 - San Jose Earthquakes
Wizards Acquire Diego Walsh from Columbus Crew - Sporting Kansas City

United Soccer League Championship
Dynamo Men Announce 2004 Schedule - Carolina Dynamo

USL First Division
Thunder Unveil 2004 Schedule - Minnesota Thunder
Rhinos begin Construction of PAETEC Park - Rochester Rhinos

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