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Releases for Saturday, March 16, 2013



Baseball

Appalachian League
Bristol Sox Announce Group Sales for 2013 - Bristol White Sox

International League
Rays Reassign Top Prospect Wil Myers to Minor League Camp - Durham Bulls
Red Wings Suffer First Spring Setback with 2-1 Loss Saturday - Rochester Red Wings

Midwest League
Snappers Announce Date of Annual "Meet the Team" Night - Beloit Sky Carp

Pacific Coast League
Isotopes Single Game Tickets on Sale Today - Albuquerque Isotopes
Sky Sox and Domino's Pizza Announce New Charity Spotlight - Colorado Springs Sky Sox

Texas League
Royals Spring Training Recap: March 16 - Northwest Arkansas Naturals
Royals Spring Training Recap: March 15 - Northwest Arkansas Naturals

Basketball

National Basketball League of Canada
Mill Rats Playoff Ticket Packages on Sale - Saint John Riptide
STORM Take Team Record Win Streak into Playoffs - Summerside Storm
Express Defeats Power in 7 Game Winning Streak - Windsor Express

NBA G League
Spurs Recall Nando De Colo - Austin Spurs
Bakersfield Uses Big First Half to Top Reno - Bakersfield Jam
BayHawks Split Weekend Series with Win over Charge - Cleveland Charge
Vipers Top D-Fenders 134-119 - Rio Grande Valley Vipers
Warriors Drop Legends - Santa Cruz Warriors
Nets Recall Shengelia and Taylor from Springfield Armor - Springfield Armor

Football

Arena Football League
Sharks Announce Initial 24-Man Lineup - Jacksonville Sharks
Sharks Trade for Receiver Markee White - Jacksonville Sharks
Sharks Fall in Preseason Scrimmage, Kickoff Bash Set for Saturday - Jacksonville Sharks
Soul Announces 2013 Regular-Season Roster - Philadelphia Soul
Soul Complete Camp; Prepare for Season-Opener - Philadelphia Soul
SaberCats Finalize 2013 Regular Season Roster - San Jose SaberCats
Storm Announces Opening Roster - Tampa Bay Storm

Canadian Football League
Esks Mourn the Passing of Herb McLachlin - Edmonton Elks

Champions Professional Indoor Football League
Defenders Beat Koyotes 62-40 - Oklahoma Defenders

Professional Indoor Football League
Hammers Roll 65-23 on the Road at Richmond - Alabama Hammers
Raiders Fall to Hammers on Opening Night - Richmond Raiders

Ultimate Indoor Football League
UIFL Update - UIFL

Hockey

American Hockey League
Devils Fall in Syracuse 6-2 - Albany Devils
B-Sens Pound Admirals, 5-1 - Binghamton Senators
Kenny Reiter makes 31 saves in tough-luck loss as Sound Tigers earn point - Bridgeport Islanders
Whale pick up win - Connecticut Whale
Admirals End Griffins' Five-Game Winning Streak - Grand Rapids Griffins
IceCaps Slide by Bulldogs 4-3 - Hamilton Bulldogs
Mitchell Provides Heroics in Overtime Victory - Hershey Bears
Capitals Assign Schilling to Hershey - Hershey Bears
Monarchs loses 3-0 - Manchester Monarchs
Admirals See Four-Game Winning Streak Snapped in Binghamton - Norfolk Admirals
Penguins Rally Past Pirates - Portland Pirates
Pirates and Penguins Battle for Playoff Position - Portland Pirates
Bruins Defeat Falcons 5-2 - Providence Bruins
Two Added to IceHogs Roster - Rockford IceHogs
Hogs Host Peoria Tonight at the BMO - Rockford IceHogs
Florida Panthers Return Nolan Yonkman to Rampage - San Antonio Rampage
Falcons' Home Winning Streak Ends In Loss To Bruins - Springfield Falcons
Collins Assigned By Blue Jackets - Springfield Falcons
Falcons Game Preview: Springfield Vs. Providence, Game #60 - Springfield Falcons
IceCaps Thrill in Comeback Victory - St. John's IceCaps
IceCaps Sign Saponari to ATO - St. John's IceCaps
Connolly Leads Crunch over Devils - Syracuse Crunch
Lightning Recall Forward Dana Tyrell From Syracuse - Syracuse Crunch
Toronto Defeats Rochester 6-1 - Toronto Marlies
Penguins Score Three Unanswered to Take Down Pirates - Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins

Central Hockey League
Central Hockey League Announces Suspensions - CHL
CHL Terry Ruskowski Coaches 700th CHL Game - CHL
Americans fall to Fort Worth - Allen Americans
Sundogs Defeat Wichita, 4-3 - Arizona Sundogs
Blaze Score Crucial Win over Cutthroats - Bloomington Blaze
Cutthroats Lose Key Game to Bloomington, 5-2 - Denver Cutthroats
Big Third Period Backs Brahmas' Rout of Allen - Fort Worth Brahmas
Clemente, Mavericks Stop Mallards 3-1 - Quad City Mallards
Thunder Drop Heartbreaker in Arizona, 4-3 - Wichita Thunder

ECHL
ECHL Transactions - March 16 - ECHL
ECHL Announces Fines, Suspension - ECHL
ECHL Today - March 16 - ECHL
Alaska Stopped by Idaho 4-3 - Alaska Aces
Condors Captain Burgdoerfer Wills Team to 4-3 Shootout Victory - Bakersfield Condors
Royals Squeak Past Cyclones, 3-2 - Cincinnati Cyclones
South Carolina Stings 'Blades 4-2 - Florida Everblades
Komets to Honor Steve Wissman's 2000th Game Sunday - Fort Wayne Komets
Komets Shoot Down Road Warriors in 4-3 Win - Greenville Swamp Rabbits
Steelheads Edge Aces Again - Idaho Steelheads
Evansville Defeats Kalamazoo 4-2 - Kalamazoo Wings
Reign Drop Shootout 5-4 to Thunder - Ontario Reign
Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with the SF Bulls Tonight - San Francisco Bulls
Dee's Two Goals Powers Stingrays Past Everblades - South Carolina Stingrays
Stingrays Game Preview: Stingrays Battle Everblades Tonight - South Carolina Stingrays
Game Preview: Stockton Thunder Vs. Ontario Reign - Stockton Thunder
Thunder rallies for wild victory in Ontario, Cooper picks up first victory - Stockton Thunder
Grizzlies Again Rally in 3rd to Tie; Fall in Shootout - Utah Grizzlies
Nailers Look to Salvage Weekend on Sunday - Wheeling Nailers

Federal Prospects Hockey League
Ice Chips - FPHL

North American Hockey League
Wings WIN 2-1 in Overtime - Aberdeen Wings
Mike Davis Scores Five in 7-1 Win - Amarillo Bulls
Kalamazoo Victorious, Takes Over Second Place - Kalamazoo Jr. K-Wings
Jacks Put 42 Pucks On Net, Lose 8-2 - Odessa Jackalopes
Kerr Notches First Hat Trick of Season - Wenatchee Wild

Ontario Hockey League
2013 OHL Cup Showcase Tournament Day 5 Results - OHL
OHL Announces Schedules for Four First Round Playoff Matchups - OHL
Otters End Season with Dramatic Overtime Win - Erie Otters
Rangers Fall 6-4 in Sault Ste. Marie - Kitchener Rangers
The Spirit Fall to the Knights Just Before the Playoffs - Saginaw Spirit

SPHL
RiverKings Take Fifth in a Row 4-2 in Pensacola - Mississippi RiverKings

United States Hockey League
Brey Stops 23, Quenneville Scores Late as Saints Win 1-0 Saturday - Dubuque Fighting Saints
Chicago earns 3-2 shootout victory - Indiana Ice
Third Period Dooms Lumberjacks at Home in 4-1 Loss - Muskegon Lumberjacks
Phantoms Close in on 3rd Place with 4-1 Win over Muskegon - Youngstown Phantoms
Phantoms Hold on for 4-3 Win over Steel Amidst 3rd-Period Chaos - Youngstown Phantoms

Western Hockey League
Saturday Night Is Awards Night At Westman Place - Brandon Wheat Kings
Hitmen Captain Cody Sylvester Raises Over $17,300 For Chance To Play - Calgary Hitmen
Silvertips Clinch Playoff Spot Despite Loss - Everett Silvertips
Kelowna defeats Vancouver - Kelowna Rockets
Winterhawks Tie Franchise Record for Points in 8-4 Win over Seattle - Portland Winterhawks
Oil Kings Defeat Rebels 3-1 - Red Deer Rebels
Pats at Swift Current Gameday Preview - Regina Pats
Pats lose in shootout - Regina Pats
Portland Defeats T-Birds - Seattle Thunderbirds
Spokane Locks up 4th, Blanks Tri-City 6-0 - Spokane Chiefs
Spokane Shuts out Tri-City 6-0, Earns Home Ice Advantage in First - Tri-City Americans
Giants Drop 6-2 Decision to Kelowna Friday Night - Vancouver Giants
Royals Knock off Silvertips - Victoria Royals

Lacrosse

National Lacrosse League
Rush Start Fast with 11-9 Win against the Knighhawks - Edmonton Rush
Philadelphia Wings Drop Game to Division Leading Toronto - Philadelphia Wings
Rock Dismantle Wings 13-8 - Toronto Rock

Soccer

Major Indoor Soccer League
Comets' Magical Season Comes to An End - Kansas City Comets

Major League Soccer
Chicago Fire Earn Hard Fought 0-0 Draw against Sporting Kansas City - Chicago Fire FC
Impact Wins 2-1 in Home Opener Versus Toronto FC - Club de Foot Montreal
Galaxy Ready for First SuperClasico of 2013 - LA Galaxy
Revolution have first loss of 2013 season - New England Revolution
Revs Undone by Union's One Pivotal Moment - New England Revolution
Heaps Weighs His Options - New England Revolution
Union Win 1-0 Contest against New England Revolution at PPL Park - Philadelphia Union
Real Salt Lake Draw Colorado Rapids 1-1 in 2013 Home Opener - Real Salt Lake
Red Bulls Control Home Opener But Settle for 0-0 Tie with D.C. United - Red Bull New York
Earthquakes Use Comeback Magic Again to Earn 1-1 Draw against Columbus Crew on the Road - San Jose Earthquakes
Sporting KC Home Opener Ends in Scoreless Draw - Sporting Kansas City

North American Soccer League
Strikers Net Five in Preseason Shutout against Barry University - Fort Lauderdale Strikers

United Soccer League Championship
Blast Claim Seventh MISL Championship - USL

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