Today's Alternative and Minor League Sports Stories and Originals from OurSports Central
Releases for Thursday, March 16, 2023
Baseball
Atlantic LeagueDucks Re-Sign Dustin Woodcock - Long Island Ducks
California LeagueStockton Ports to Host Stanislaus State in Exhibition Game April 4 - Stockton Ports
Carolina LeagueImmersive Theme Nights Return to Virginia Credit Union Stadium on Saturday Nights - Fredericksburg Nationals
Bank of the James Stadium Going Cashless Among Other Stadium Initiatives - Hill City Howlers
Florida State LeagueMinor League Roundup March 16th: Defense Defines First Intrasquad Exhibitions - Clearwater Threshers
Frontier LeagueValleyCats Announce 2023 Bobbleheads - Tri-City ValleyCats
Wild Things Announce Return of 2022 All Star Scotty Dubrule - Washington Wild Things
International LeaguePosition Preview: Indy's Rotation Could Showcase Farm System's Top Arms - Indianapolis Indians
Memphis Redbirds Announce 2023 Weekly Promotions - Memphis Redbirds
Chasers Announce 2023 Werner Park Enhancements - Omaha Storm Chasers
Red Wings Announce New Bag Policy - Rochester Red Wings
Midwest LeagueWisconsin Timber Rattlers Announce 2023 Fan Fest on April 5 - Wisconsin Timber Rattlers
Northwest LeagueWorld Baseball Classic Features Flock of C's Alums - Vancouver Canadians
Northwoods LeagueWhat Fans Can Expect at MCCU Field in 2023 - Battle Creek Battle Jacks
Pair of Talented Hurlers from UCSB to Dawn Logger Pinstripes - La Crosse Loggers
Rox Sign Three Tommies - St. Cloud Rox
2023 Gameday Staff Job Fair April 5th - Willmar Stingers
South Atlantic LeagueFull Promotional Schedule Unveiled - Hickory Crawdads
Rome Press Box, Radio Booth Named in Memory of Randy Davis - Rome Emperors
Southern LeagueTennessee Smokies Announce Inaugural 'Clay Clash' Presented by Katom Restaurant Supply Benefiting the Pat Summitt Foundation - Knoxville Smokies
Torii Hunter Talks Trash Pandas at Spring Training - Rocket City Trash Pandas
Texas LeagueTommy Shields: A Natural Fit - Northwest Arkansas Naturals
Mother Nature Cancels Saturday's Member BP - Springfield Cardinals
West Coast LeagueFour Seattle U RedHawks Join the Sweets for 2023 - Walla Walla Sweets
Basketball
Canadian Elite Basketball LeagueTSN to Showcase Canadian Elite Basketball League Game of the Week, Tipping off May 24 - CEBL
NBA G LeagueAustin Falls Short to South Bay - Austin Spurs
Austin Spurs Acquire Galen Robinson Jr. - Austin Spurs
South Bay Dominates Over Austin - Austin Spurs
Greensboro Swarm Grab the Win - Greensboro Swarm
Magic Defeat Raptors on the Road - Osceola Magic
905 Fall to the Magic - Raptors 905
Vipers to Host 2023 All-Valley Showcase - Rio Grande Valley Vipers
Stars Move March 21 Game to Vivint Arena - Salt Lake City Stars
Stars Fall in Final Seconds to Warriors - Salt Lake City Stars
Santa Cruz Warriors Beat Salt Lake City Stars - Santa Cruz Warriors
Ignite Falls to Skyforce, 132-114 - Sioux Falls Skyforce
Ignite Falls Short in Hard-Fought Battle Against Skyforce - Sioux Falls Skyforce
Legends Hit Moore in OT for Win - Texas Legends
Football
Canadian Football LeagueFirst-Year Eligible Inductees Bowman and Elimimian Headline Distinguished Cfhof Class of 2023 - CFL
Larry Crawford, Solomon Elimimian & John Bowman to be Inducted into Canadian Football Hall of Fame - B.C. Lions
Fairbanks Gets Call to the Hall - Calgary Stampeders
CFHOF Class of 2023: a Taste of Montreal - Montreal Alouettes
All-Time Argo Chris Schultz to be Inducted into Media Wing of Canadian Football Hall of Fame - Toronto Argonauts
Indoor Football LeaguePreseason IFL QB Power Rankings - IFL
Rattlers Travel to Quad City for Season-Opener - Arizona Rattlers
Iowa Barnstormers Announce Broadcast Partnership - Iowa Barnstormers
Quad City Steamwheelers to Host Arizona Rattlers in 2023 IFL Opener - Quad City Steamwheelers
Storm Training Camp Opens on Friday - Sioux Falls Storm
XFLArlington Renegades Game Notes - Week 5 at San Antonio Brahmas - Dallas Renegades
XFL Play of Week: Week 4 - Houston Gamblers
Know My Name: Sean Price - Vegas Vipers
Inside the XFL - OSC Original by Fran Stuchbury
Hockey
American Hockey LeagueAbbotsford Canucks vs Ontario Reign Series Preview - Abbotsford Canucks
Thomson Helps Lift Belleville Sens to Important Win - Belleville Senators
Monsters Pick Up Point in 4-3 Overtime Loss to Griffins - Cleveland Monsters
Monsters Sign Forward Justin Pearson to Two-Year AHL Contract - Cleveland Monsters
Firebirds Earn Spot in Calder Cup Playoffs - Coachella Valley Firebirds
Dominik Shine Buries Game-Winner in Overtime Against Cleveland - Grand Rapids Griffins
Griffins to Host Chicago on Winning Wednesday - Grand Rapids Griffins
Snively Returns to Chocolate and White - Hershey Bears
Firebirds Hand Wild 4-1 Road Defeat - Iowa Wild
It's Time to Rally the Valley - Lehigh Valley Phantoms
Garrett Wilson Second Hattie But Phantoms Fall 6-3 - Lehigh Valley Phantoms
Manitoba Falls to Rockford in OT - Manitoba Moose
Ads Host Two this Weekend - Milwaukee Admirals
Subban Backstops Amerks to Shutout Win Over Rocket - Rochester Americans
Grimaldi Scores OT Winner in Rockford Home Debut - Rockford IceHogs
San Diego Gulls To Host Annual Hockey Is For Everyone Night This Saturday, March 18 - San Diego Gulls
San Diego Gulls Release Quinn Wichers from Professional Tryout - San Diego Gulls
Blues Recall G Joel Hofer; T-Birds Sign G Garret Sparks to PTO - Springfield Thunderbirds
Stars Drop Choppy Stalemate in Bakersfield - Texas Stars
Toronto Marlies Host Charlotte Checkers in St. Patrick's Day Battle - Toronto Marlies
Coyotes Sign Josh Doan; Reports to Roadrunners - Tucson Roadrunners
Coyotes Sign Josh Doan; Reports to Roadrunners - Tucson Roadrunners
Roadrunners to Host Free Pregame St. Patrick's Day Party Friday, March 17 - Tucson Roadrunners
ECHLECHL Transactions - March 16 - ECHL
Americans Take the First Game Against Utah - Allen Americans
Americans Open a Three-Game Series against Utah Tonight - Allen Americans
Everblades Bolster Blue Line, Adding Oliver LeBLANC Via Trade with Kalamazoo for Brad Morrison - Florida Everblades
Everblades Add Josling from Wheeling - Florida Everblades
Everblades Acquire Lambdin from Kalamazoo; Roth and Calisti Depart - Florida Everblades
Rabbits Acquire Defenseman Evan Wardley in Trade with Kalamazoo - Greenville Swamp Rabbits
Defenseman Joe Gatenby Recalled by Ontario Reign - Greenville Swamp Rabbits
Rabbits Bolster Blue Line with Former Catamounts Defenseman Joe Leahy - Greenville Swamp Rabbits
Justin Misiak Scores Overtime Winner in Record Setting 26th Home Ice Victory - Idaho Steelheads
K-Wings Announce Several Roster Moves Ahead of Trade Deadline - Kalamazoo Wings
Mavericks Sign Forwards Jezska and Carreau - Kansas City Mavericks
Solar Bears Goaltender Garret Sparks Recalled by AHL's Springfield Thunderbirds - Orlando Solar Bears
Solar Bears Acquire Defenseman Jay Powell from Kansas City in Exchange for Mathieu Foget - Orlando Solar Bears
Quinn Wichers Returned from AHL San Diego - Rapid City Rush
Walleye Sign College Forward Ryan Cox - Toledo Walleye
Americans Defeat Grizzlies 7-4 - Utah Grizzlies
Grizzlies Gameday: Thursday Night Battle in the Lonestar State - Utah Grizzlies
Thunder Acquires Forward Brett Boeing from Kalamazoo - Wichita Thunder
Federal Prospects Hockey LeagueSeries Preview: Prowlers Host Thunder - Port Huron Prowlers
North American Hockey LeagueNAHL Team in Hooksett, New Hampshire Approved for the 2023-24 Season - NAHL
Weekend Preview vs. Corpus Christi IceRays - Odessa Jackalopes
Jacks Swept by El Paso - Odessa Jackalopes
AHLrik Scores Hat Trick, Warriors Blank Wranglers 5-0 - Oklahoma Warriors
Norsemen Looking over their Shoulders and Keeping an Eye on Next Opponent Minot in the Standings - St. Cloud Norsemen
Ontario Hockey LeagueMore Than 140 CHL Alumnus to Compete for U Sports University Cup - OHL
Game Day Preview: Rangers & Spirit Face-Off Friday in Kitchener - Kitchener Rangers
Lockhart Scores 150th Career Point as Petes Fall 5-3 in North Bay - Peterborough Petes
Petes Officially Clinch Spot in 2023 OHL Playoffs - Peterborough Petes
Spitfires Beat Spirit in OT, 6-5 - Windsor Spitfires
Premier Hockey FederationPHF Isobel Cup Playoffs - Boston vs Minnesota Primer - PHF
Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey LeagueMario Cecchini Introduced as the Next Commissioner - QMJHL
10 Mooseheads Alumnus Competing for University Cup - Halifax Mooseheads
Doucet Gets a Second Straight Hat Trick - Halifax Mooseheads
Cats-Isles in a St. Patrick's Day Donnybrook - Moncton Wildcats
Wildcats Claw Their Way into 3rd in East - Moncton Wildcats
SPHLThunderbolts' Win Streak Snapped by Havoc - Evansville Thunderbolts
Ice Flyers Wearing Rally Foundation Warmup Jerseys as Part of Charity of the Month Initiative - Pensacola Ice Flyers
Rivermen Sign Maxwell Roth Among Several Roster Moves - Peoria Rivermen
Dawgs Add Alex DiCarlo on PTO - Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs
United States Hockey LeagueWeekend Preview: Capitols Kick off Three-Game Weekend at Home - Madison Capitols
Hawks Claim Round One - Waterloo Black Hawks
Western Hockey LeagueWheat Kings Winter Fair Kids Ticket Offer - Brandon Wheat Kings
Pats Snap Losing Streak with Win over Wheat Kings - Brandon Wheat Kings
Hitmen Beat Out Hurricanes - Calgary Hitmen
Rockets' Streak Ends - Kelowna Rockets
Winterhawks Announce Partnership with Settlemier's Jackets - Portland Winterhawks
Wheatcroft's 5 Point Night Leads Cougars to 6-3 Victory Over Kelowna - Prince George Cougars
Preview: Pats Host Warriors on St. Patrick's Day - Regina Pats
Pats Snap Skid, Take Down Wheat Kings 6-3 - Regina Pats
Blades Return to Win Column with Eighth Straight Road Victory - Saskatoon Blades
Broncos' Comeback Falls One Goal Short in Loss to Blades - Swift Current Broncos
Royals Visit Cougars for Two Game Weekend Set - Victoria Royals
Royals Fall In Road Contest Against Blazers - Victoria Royals
Lacrosse
National Lacrosse League10 Things to Know for Week 16 - NLL
Roughnecks Bringing the Party this St Patty's Day - Calgary Roughnecks
Colorado Heads East for NLL Finals Rematch in Buffalo - Colorado Mammoth
Game Preview - Halifax vs Toronto - Halifax Thunderbirds
Panther City Lacrosse Club Looks to Sweep Season Series against Las Vegas - Panther City Lacrosse Club
Seals Bring Godzilla Night to San Diego on March 25 - San Diego Seals
Other
Major League Rugby2023 MLR Championship Match to Take Place at Chicago's SeatGeek Stadium - MLR
Rugby ATL Hosts "Bark in the Park" vs San Diego Legion Saturday March 18 - Rugby ATL
Ironworkers Partner with Local Brewery in Mount Vernon - Rugby New York Ironworkers
Soccer
Canadian Premier LeagueWomen of the CPL: the Magic Behind Matchday - Atletico Ottawa
Major Arena Soccer LeagueWave Takes on Dallas in Away and Home Series this Weekend - MASL
Comets Sign Defender DeBray Hollimon - Kansas City Comets
Wave Takes on Dallas in Away and Home Series this Weekend - Milwaukee Wave
St. Louis Ambush Close out Home Schedule with Two Games this Weekend - St. Louis Ambush
Major League SoccerExpected Goals: Upcoming Milestones for Matchday 4 - MLS
2023 Generation adidas Cup Will Feature World-Class International Competition with a Record 49 Different Clubs Representing 12 Countries - MLS
Atlanta United Announces 2023 Special Olympics Unified Team, Presented by Gallagher - Atlanta United FC
Chicago Fire FC Defender Miguel Navarro Called up to Venezuela National Team for March Friendlies - Chicago Fire FC
Chicago Fire FC Announces Multi-Year Partnership with CURAD - Chicago Fire FC
Kamal Miller and Romell Quioto Receive National Team Call-Ups - Club de Foot Montreal
New & Notes from Week 4: Rapids Looking to Remain Undefeated by Loons at HomeÃâà- Colorado Rapids
D.C. United Announce New Premium Seat Offerings at Audi Field - D.C. United
By the Numbers: FC Cincinnati at Chicago Fire FC - FC Cincinnati
FC Dallas and Driblab Announce Partnership to Enhance Player Performance and Scouting - FC Dallas
Inter Miami CF Signs Bryce Duke to Contract Extension - Inter Miami CF
LAFC Advance to Concacaf Champions League Quarterfinals Despite 2-1 Loss to LD Alajuelense - Los Angeles FC
Nashville Soccer Club Visits the New England Revolution this Saturday Riding Its Best Start in Its MLS History - Nashville SC
New York City Football Club Signs Midfielder Jonathan Shore to a Homegrown Contract - New York City FC
SKYY® Vodka Becomes the Official Vodka Partner of New York City Football Club - New York City FC
Orlando City SC Specialty License Plate, Presented by Ford, Now Available for Purchase - Orlando City SC
Orlando City Bows out of Scotiabank Concacaf Champions League Following 1-1 Draw Against Tigres UANL - Orlando City SC
Real Salt Lake and Rio Tinto Kennecott Renew Long-Standing Partnership - Real Salt Lake
Real Salt Lake Winger Jefferson Savarino Named to Venezuela Roster - Real Salt Lake
Red Bulls Host Columbus Crew at Red Bull Arena on Saturday Night - Red Bull New York
Sounders FC Debuts the Bruce Lee Kit this Saturday - Seattle Sounders FC
Whitecaps FC to Face LAFC in Concacaf Champions League Quarterfinals - Vancouver Whitecaps FC
MLS NEXT ProAtlanta United 2 Signs Defender Fuad Adeniyi - Atlanta United 2
Crown Legacy FC Signs Goalkeeper Russell Shealy - Crown Legacy FC
New England Revolution II Sign Midfielder Noble Okello - New England Revolution II
National Women's Soccer LeagueAngel City Football Club Reveals 2023 Secondary Kit Entitled "REPRESENT" - Angel City FC
Kansas City Current Extends Partnership with SeatGeek - Kansas City Current
Gotham FC and New York Red Bulls to Celebrate Women's History Month - NJ/NY Gotham FC
NC Courage Announce Victoria Boardman as Full-Time Assistant Coach - North Carolina Courage
Orlando Pride Announces Kickoff to Soccer Events Ahead of 2023 Season Opener - Orlando Pride
Thorns FC Register 4-1 Win Over U.S. U-23 Women's Youth National Team in Second Preseason Tournament Match - Portland Thorns FC
San Diego Wave Announces Partnerships with PenFed Credit Union and Siete Family Foods - San Diego Wave FC
San Diego Wave and PenFed Credit Union Announce Multi-Year Partnership - San Diego Wave FC
United Soccer League ChampionshipBattery's Open Cup Match vs. Savannah Confirmed for April 4, Tickets on Sale Now - Charleston Battery
Switchbacks FC and Coach Hogan Earn First Win for 2023 Season Against El Paso Locomotive - Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC
Preview: FC Tulsa at Birmingham Legion FC - Friday, March 17 - Protective Stadium, 7 p.m. - FC Tulsa
Indy Eleven Taps Playfly Premier Partnerships to Activate Eleven Park with Commercial Strategy & Sales Representation - Indy Eleven
Memphis 901 FC Looks for Strong Start vs. Pittsburgh in Eastern Conference Tilt - Memphis 901 FC
New Mexico United Announces the Signing of Jose Sosa - New Mexico United
Phoenix Rising Preps for Road Match against San Diego Loyal SC - Phoenix Rising FC
Match Preview: Republic FC v Charleston Battery - Sacramento Republic FC
San Antonio FC Adds Defender Zico Bailey to 25-Day Contract - San Antonio FC
United Soccer League OneCharlotte Independence Sign Defender Nick Spielman - Charlotte Independence
Forward Madison Signs Former Northern Illinois Goalkeeper Martin Sanchez - Forward Madison FC
North Carolina FC Signs Goalkeeper Trevor Mulqueen - North Carolina FC
NCFC Hosts South Georgia Tormenta in Season Opener - North Carolina FC
Match Forecast: Tormenta FC at North Carolina FC - South Georgia Tormenta FC
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