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

Releases for Friday, May 16, 2003

Baseball

American Association
Spring Training Banquet - Pensacola Pelicans
Spring Training Starts Today - Pensacola Pelicans
Birds Fall In Home Exhibition Opener - Sioux Falls Canaries

Atlantic League
Bluefish Defeat Pride, 1-0 - Bridgeport Bluefish
Long Island Signs ML Vet Alex Arias - Long Island Ducks
Patriots Down Ducks on Soggy Evening - Somerset Patriots
Somerset Patriots Introduce New Logos - Somerset Patriots

California League
JetHawks Double-Up Blaze 10-5 - Lancaster JetHawks
Stockton stymied by Francis, Bumatay - Visalia Rawhide

Canadian American League
Rox Beat Russians, 5-2 - Can-Am
Pride look to rebound in Bridgeport/Branin activated - American Defenders of New Hampshire
Surf game postponded due to rain in Camden - Atlantic City Surf
Bears Shutout Road Warriors, 8-0 - Newark Bears

Carolina League
Mudcats Win 8-2 - Carolina Mudcats
Keys Rained Out for Second-Straight Day - Frederick Keys
Keys Announce Doubleheader With Salem - Frederick Keys
Rocks Drop 6-4 Decision in Myrtle Beach - Wilmington Blue Rocks
Rocks On TV - Wilmington Blue Rocks
Warthogs win, 8-1 on Friday night - Winston-Salem Dash

Eastern League
Aeros Dynamics - Akron RubberDucks
'There's No Place Like Home' Promotion Set for Next Friday - Altoona Curve
Upcoming Events - Harrisburg Senators
Friday's Game Postponed - Trenton Thunder

Florida State League
Red Cross Needs Your Help - Daytona Tortugas
Szuminski Promoted - Daytona Tortugas

Frontier League
Grizzlies, Rascals Preview Sonic Crosstown Clash This Weekend - Gateway Grizzlies
Join us for the Fan Open House Tomorrow - Kalamazoo Kings
Charity Wins When The Washington Wild Things Take on the Chillicothe Paints in Exhibition Game - Washington Wild Things

International League
Bisons Gear Up For 8 Game Homestand - Buffalo Bisons
Buffalo Wraps Up The Season In Las Vegas - Buffalo Bisons
Lynx Drop Braves, 13-6 - Gwinnett Stripers
Braves bury Lynx - Ottawa Lynx
Lynx Have 25,000 Reasons To Come To Lynx Stadium - Ottawa Lynx
PawSox News - Pawtucket Red Sox
400,000 Tickets Sold For 2003 Season - Toledo Mud Hens

Midwest League
Upcoming Kernels Events - Cedar Rapids Kernels
Haynes Sharp in Rehab Start - Dayton Dragons
Cougars drop their first home series, lose 6-3 - Kane County Cougars
Washington Wild Things Top the Chillicothe Paints - Southwest Michigan Devil Rays
'Caps Keep Winning on Road - West Michigan Whitecaps

New York-Penn League
Brooklyn Cyclones Father's Day Gift Guide Suggestions - Brooklyn Cyclones
Kost joins staff - New Jersey Cardinals

Northwest League
Free Admission to Festival this Weekend - Salem-Keizer Volcanoes

Pacific Coast League
Izquierdo Transferred from Vermont - Edmonton Trappers
Pitchers Duel Turns into Lopsided Loss - Edmonton Trappers
Zephyrs Defeat Grizzlies, 7-5 - New Orleans Baby Cakes
Lane Placed on Disabled List - New Orleans Baby Cakes
Fresno Downs New Orleans, 5-3 - New Orleans Baby Cakes
Nagy, Loewer and Keisler called up to San Diego - Portland Beavers
River Cats Shut Out Beavers - Portland Beavers
Mission bats roll through Express - Round Rock Express
Gosling Shines In 6-4 Victory - Tucson Sidewinders

South Atlantic League
SAL's Carmona, Knox Week's Best - SAL1
Hamels Debut A Success for Lakewood - Jersey Shore BlueClaws
Intimidators Inch by Tourists, 2-1, Friday Night - Kannapolis Cannon Ballers
Fieldcrest Cannon Stadium Gearing Up to Host Music Legend - Kannapolis Cannon Ballers
Lexington wins, 3 -1 - Lexington Legends
Winchester Man in One in a Million - Lexington Legends
Shorebirds Score Late, Win 5-3 - Savannah Sand Gnats

Southern League
Jurries, Ring Win Weekly Kudos - SL1
Stars Fall to Jaxx in 9th, 3-2 - Huntsville Stars
Stults holds back Braves, 6-1 - Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp
Chattanooga brings hot bats to plate, notches 6th straight win - Knoxville Smokies
Suns even series with 6-1 win - Mississippi Braves
Bumstaed settles as BayBears even series - Mobile BayBears
O-Rays Fall to BayBears - Orlando Rays
NBA Legends to Attend Rays - Mudcats Game - Orlando Rays

Basketball

NBA G League
Dragons in the News - Columbus Riverdragons

United States Basketball League
Busy Weekend in the USBL - USBL
USBL Transactions - USBL

Football

Arena Football League
Storm sign former Buccaneer Diaz - Tampa Bay Storm
Storm to host first playoff game on Saturday, May 31 - Tampa Bay Storm

Arena Football League (1987-2008)
AFL Week 16 Injury Report - AFL I
Quarterfinal Schedule Announced - AFL I
Win or Go Home - Albany/Indiana Firebirds
Carolina Ends Season With 16th Straight Loss - Carolina Cobras
Crush Place Dozier on IR, Activate Coleman - Colorado Crush
Desperados Alter Roster Due to Injuries - Dallas Desperados
Ramping up for the post-season - Georgia Force
Rampage Home Finale Sold Out - Grand Rapids Rampage
Gladiators 2004 Season Tickets on Sale May 18 - Las Vegas Gladiators

arenafootball2
af2 Saturday Night Matchups - af2
Memphis Vs. Louisville af2 Preview - Memphis Xplorers
Mohegan Beats Richmond, 56-43 - Mohegan Wolves
Wolves to be Part of Something Special - Mohegan Wolves

Indoor Football League
Tri-City Travels to Omaha for I-80 Showdown with the Beef Sunday - Omaha Beef

National Indoor Football League
Diesel's Linn Named Player of the Week - Tri-City Diesel
Warrior Football: Week 10 - Utah Warriors

United Indoor Football Association
WHOI gives to tornado victims - Peoria Rough Riders
Pirates Meet Fans at Hometown - Peoria Rough Riders

Hockey

American Hockey League
Sportsnet to Air Game Seven - AHL
AHL Quick Hits - AHL
Sound Tigers On-Line Sale Starts Today - Bridgeport Islanders
Aeros Take Game Three, 2-1 - Grand Rapids Griffins
Y108 and Molson Present 'Headstones' at Free Pregame Party - Hamilton Bulldogs
Offseason News and Notes from the Voice of the Bears John Walton - Hershey Bears
Moose Sponsor First Nations Cup Hockey Tourney During May Long Weekend - Manitoba Moose
Rampage Announce Change to Road Show Schedule - San Antonio Rampage

ECHL
Aces win Community Awards - Alaska Aces
Local Businessmen Join Gladiators Ownership Group - Atlanta Gladiators
Grizzbee Earns Prestigious Honor - Utah Grizzlies

SPHL
Seals Expand Wardrobe - Florida Seals
RiverKings To Play in Wings Cancer Foundation Golf Tournament - Mississippi RiverKings

Soccer

A-League
Riverhawks Play Two This Weekend - Cincinnati Riverhawks
Hawks Down the Blast 2-1 - Indiana Blast

Major Indoor Soccer League 2
Oliviero has Successful Surgery - Cleveland Force

Major League Soccer
Fire-Olympiakos Game Canceled - Chicago Fire FC
Undefeated Fire Takes on Revolution Saturday at Gillette Stadium - Chicago Fire FC
Rapids Host MetroStars Tomorrow - Colorado Rapids
Pre-Game Report: MetroStars @ Colorado - Red Bull New York
Wizards LIVE on Fox Sports World this Saturday - Watch Party at Coach's Bar and Grill - Sporting Kansas City

United Soccer League Championship
Battery Heads To Virginia Beach - Charleston Battery
Riverhounds Take on Rhinos in Rochester - Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC
Rhinos Acquire Goalkeeper Ring on Loan from Fire - Rochester Rhinos

USL First Division
Dynamic Duo of Morehead and Gramenz Lead Thunder to 2-0 Dismantling of Milwaukee - Minnesota Thunder
Lynx Hope to Spoil Salty Dogs' Home Opener - Toronto Lynx

Women's United Soccer Association
New York Power Add Heather Beem - New York Power
Latham to Miss Sunday's Match - San Diego Spirit
Spirit Enter Match with Four-Game Unbeaten Streak - San Diego Spirit

Search by Date