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

Releases for Thursday, December 16, 2021

Baseball

American Association
Olympic Medalist Charlie Valerio Returns for 2022 - Sioux Falls Canaries

Florida State League
Food & Beverage Job Fair on January 10 - Clearwater Threshers

Midwest League
50/50 Raffle Raises over $14,000 for Hannah's Treasure Chest - Dayton Dragons

Northwoods League
Northwoods League Announces 2022 Schedule - Duluth Huskies
Mallards Name Samantha Rubin as Assistant General Manager - Madison Mallards
Bucks Release 2022 Schedule - Waterloo Bucks

Pacific Coast League
RS3 Strategic Hospitality Partners with Frisco RoughRiders - Round Rock Express

Texas League
New Concessionaire Coming to Riders Field - Frisco RoughRiders

Basketball

Canadian Elite Basketball League
Bandits Ink Former Raptors Host, Country 107.1 Talent as In-Game Hosts - Vancouver Bandits

National Basketball League of Canada
Joel Kindred, All-Star on his Way to KW - KW Titans
Lightning Re-Sign Mareik Isom - London Lightning

NBA G League
Cacok Leads Spurs to Win at Lakeland - Austin Spurs
Wisconsin Defeats Iowa Thursday Night - Iowa Wolves
Nets Drop Celtics in OT - Maine Celtics
Magic Fall to Spurs at Home - Osceola Magic
Vipers Defeat the Legends 128-90 - Rio Grande Valley Vipers
Stars Fall to Ignite in OT - Salt Lake City Stars
Far from Home, Yet in Familiar Terrority, Krameplj Making Early Impact for Skyforce - Sioux Falls Skyforce
Vipers Get Revenge on Legends - Texas Legends

Football

Canadian Football League
2022 Season Schedule Announced: All Roads Lead to the 109th Grey Cup in Saskatchewan - CFL
Lions Ink Five National Offensive Linemen, Including Knevel and Peirson - B.C. Lions
2022 Schedule Is Here: Saturdays, Western Showdowns Highlight Regular Season Menu - B.C. Lions
CFL's 2022 Season Kicks off at McMahon Stadium - Calgary Stampeders
Elks 2022 Schedule Released - Edmonton Elks
Tiger-Cats 2022 Schedule Announced - Hamilton Tiger-Cats
Alouettes to Kickoff CFL 2022 Season on June 9 - Montreal Alouettes
Alouettes Extend Vernon Adams Jr. and Eugene Lewis - Montreal Alouettes
RedBlacks to Host Blue Bombers in 2022 Home Opener - Ottawa RedBlacks
Riders to Kick off 2022 Season at Home at Mosaic Stadium - Saskatchewan Roughriders
Argos Look to Build off Successful 2021 Season; Announce Schedule for 2022 Campaign - Toronto Argonauts
Canadian Football League Releases 2022 CFL Schedule - Winnipeg Blue Bombers

Indoor Football League
Rattlers Continue Building on Offense with Nick LaSane and Tyler Roemer - Arizona Rattlers

Hockey

American Hockey League
American Hockey League Postpones Tonight's Utica-Cleveland Game - AHL
Abbotsford Canucks at Henderson Silver Knights Preview - Abbotsford Canucks
Canucks Blank Gulls in San Diego, Win 4-0 - Abbotsford Canucks
Panthers Assign Spencer Knight to Charlotte - Charlotte Checkers
Florida Panthers Recall Four Players from Charlotte - Charlotte Checkers
Leivo, Wolves Make It 10 in a Row - Chicago Wolves
Poturalski, Drury, Noesen go to Canes; Marino and Lacroix join Wolves - Chicago Wolves
American Hockey League Postpones Tonight's Utica-Cleveland Game - Cleveland Monsters
Colorado Eagles Recall Defenseman Luke Martin - Colorado Eagles
Specialty Teams Drives San Jose to 10-5 Win over Colorado - Colorado Eagles
Capitals Recall Brett Leason from Hershey - Hershey Bears
Bears Weekly #9: Jam-Packed Slate of Games Ahead for Hershey - Hershey Bears
Bears Return Goaltender Ryan Bednard to Stingrays - Hershey Bears
True North Health & Wellness Principles Continue to Allow Venue Operation at 100 Percent Capacity - Manitoba Moose
Moose Recall Ty Pelton-Byce - Manitoba Moose
Moose Come up Just Short at Chicago - Manitoba Moose
Four Players, Two Coaches Recalled by Preds - Milwaukee Admirals
Providence Bruins Recall Jeremy Brodeur, Sign Alexis D'Aoust to Professional Tryout - Providence Bruins
Medical Update: Defenseman Jakub Galvas Cleared from Concussion Protocol - Rockford IceHogs
IceHogs Loan Forward Chad Yetman and Goalie Cale Morris to Indy Fuel - Rockford IceHogs
IceHogs Defenseman Michael Krutil Joins Czech Republic Ahead of 2021 World Junior Championship - Rockford IceHogs
Offense Silent in 4-0 Loss to Abbotsford - San Diego Gulls
Barracuda Explode for 10 Goals, Down Eagles 10-5 - San Jose Barracuda
Springfield signs Kim, Callin to AHL contracts; T-Birds also sign Hayhurst, Vesey to professional tryouts - Springfield Thunderbirds
Wolf Stingy, Welinski Scores in 2-1 Shootout Win - Stockton Heat
Dallas Stars Reassign Damiani and Dellandrea to the Texas Stars - Texas Stars
Roadrunners Wrap Up Four-Game Home Stand With 3-0 Loss To Henderson - Tucson Roadrunners
Tonight's Utica-Cleveland Game Postponed - Utica Comets

ECHL
ECHL Transactions - December 16 - ECHL
MegaSeats Named "Official Ticket Marketplace of the ECHL" - ECHL
Gladiators Coat Drive Brings Warmth to Atlanta - Atlanta Gladiators
Kielly and Roy Called up to Belleville - Atlanta Gladiators
Forward Kyle Marino Recalled by Chicago Wolves - Idaho Steelheads
Steelheads Offense Stifled in 2-1 Loss to Rush - Idaho Steelheads
Charles in Charge: Williams Earns Shutout in 3-0 Icemen Win - Jacksonville Icemen
Teddy Bear Toss, Presented by Janney Roofing, Is Tuesday, December 21 - Orlando Solar Bears
Rush Edge Steelheads in Boise, 2-1 - Rapid City Rush
Bednard Reassigned to the Stingrays - South Carolina Stingrays
Miner Earns 4th Shutout of Season in Utah's 3-0 Win - Utah Grizzlies
Miner Stymies Thunder Offense - Wichita Thunder
Drew Callin Signs AHL Contract with Springfield Thunderbirds - Worcester Railers HC

Federal Prospects Hockey League
Danbury Continues Win Streak against Prowlers - Danbury Hat Tricks
Hat Tricks Kick off Set with Prowlers Tonight - Danbury Hat Tricks
Weekend Preview: Port Huron Prowlers vs. Danbury Hat Tricks - Port Huron Prowlers

North American Hockey League
Titans' Alum Christian Stoever Named CCHA Goaltender of the Week - New Jersey Titans
Weekend Preview: December 17 & 18 - Titans Travel to Maine for Last Series Before Holiday Break - New Jersey Titans
Weekend Preview vs. Corpus Christi IceRays - Odessa Jackalopes
Alumni Report: December 16th, 2021 - Springfield Jr. Blues

Ontario Hockey League
OHL Announces Postponed Games Involving Owen Sound Attack - OHL
Canadian Hockey League Announces 2021-22 TSN and RDS Regular Season Broadcast Schedule - OHL
OHL Announces Postponed Games Involving Kingston Frontenacs - OHL
City Names Street Dale Hawerchuk Way in Honour of Colts Former Head Coach - Barrie Colts
Barrie at Kingston Postponed - Barrie Colts
Steelheads Hammer Bulldogs - Brampton Steelheads
Capacity Restrictions and Ticket Update Announced - Guelph Storm
2 Frontenacs Games Included in 2021-22 TSN Broadcast Schedule - Kingston Frontenacs
OHL Announces Postponed Games this Weekend for the Kingston Frontenacs - Kingston Frontenacs
Kitchener Rangers Event Status Update - Kitchener Rangers
December 17 Game vs Owen Sound Postponed - London Knights
Dogs Rally for OT Win - Niagara IceDogs
OHL Announces Postponement of December 19th Game Versus Kingston - Oshawa Generals
67's Kick off Three-In-Three Set in Peterborough - Ottawa 67's
Attack Announce Suspension of Team Activities - Owen Sound Attack

Premier Hockey Federation
PHF Announces Bos/Met Games Postponed - PHF
PHF Announces Buf/Min Games Rescheduled - PHF

Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League
Another Player Placed in Isolation - QMJHL
2021-22 TSN Broadcast Schedule Announced - QMJHL
Five Goals in the Final Frame Push Islanders Way Past Mooseheads - Charlottetown Islanders
A Player Placed in Isolation Following a Positive Test Result - Saint John Sea Dogs

SPHL
SPHL Announces Knoxville Postponement Friday - SPHL
Birmingham Brings in Kevin Kerr as Associate Head Coach - Birmingham Bulls
Thunderbolts Hit the Road for Weekend Series in Roanoke - Evansville Thunderbolts
Havoc Top Ice Flyers in Pensacola - Huntsville Havoc
SPHL Announces Knoxville Postponement Friday - Macon Mayhem

United States Hockey League
USHL Announces 2022 Combine and USHL Draft Information - USHL
Caps Begin Three Game Stretch in Three Days Tonight - Madison Capitols
Parker Lindauer Commits to the University of Maine - Muskegon Lumberjacks
Force Halt Hawks in Weekend Opener - Waterloo Black Hawks
Drury Called up to Carolina - Waterloo Black Hawks

Western Hockey League
Wheat Kings Sign 4th Overall Pick, Roger McQueen - Brandon Wheat Kings
Hitmen Sign Forward Chase Valliant - Calgary Hitmen
Oil Kings Put Brakes on Hitmen Streak - Calgary Hitmen
Oil Kings Use Big Third Period to Defeat Hitmen - Edmonton Oil Kings
Blazers Sign Second Round Pick Ashton Tait - Kamloops Blazers
Ziemmer Leads Cougars over Giants - Prince George Cougars
Resurgent Rebels in Good Shape as Christmas Break Approaches - Red Deer Rebels
Rebels' Second-Round Pick Wutzke Signs WHL Standard Player Agreement - Red Deer Rebels
Josephson Impressive in Rebels' Big Win over Broncos - Red Deer Rebels
Pats Featured on 2021-22 TSN & RDS Regular Season Broadcast Schedule - Regina Pats
Pederson Scores a Pair as ICE Top Blades - Saskatoon Blades
Defenseman Prospect Nathan Mayes Signs WHL Agreement - Spokane Chiefs
Chiefs to Present Promotion Winner with $1,000 Shopping Spree - Spokane Chiefs
Broncos Sign Clarke Caswell, Josh Fluker to Standard Player Agreements - Swift Current Broncos
Broncos Fall to Rebels in Red Deer - Swift Current Broncos
Ziemmer's Six-Point Game Sinks the Vancouver Giants 7-3 - Vancouver Giants
Royals End Ten Game Point Streak in Loss to Blazers - Victoria Royals
Hauser, ICE Shutout Saskatoon - Winnipeg Ice

Lacrosse

National Lacrosse League
Nanticoke Living out Life-Long Dream by Playing for Bandits - Buffalo Bandits
Mammoth to Visit Panther City, Compete in Organization's 300th Contest - Colorado Mammoth
Panther City Lacrosse Club to Host Holiday Heroes Game - Panther City Lacrosse Club
Knighthawks Place Kirk on Holdout List for Remainder of 2021-22 Season - Rochester Knighthawks

Other

Major League Rugby
Toronto Arrows Announce Return Of Greater Toronto Area Trio - Toronto Arrows

Soccer

Major League Soccer
Colorado Rapids' Biggest Matchups of 2022 - Colorado Rapids
FC Cincinnati Sign Goalkeeper Alec Kann - FC Cincinnati
Houston Dynamo FC Trade Ari Lassiter to Inter Miami CF - Houston Dynamo FC
Inter Miami CF Acquires Costa Rican International Attacker Ariel Lassiter from Houston Dynamo FC - Inter Miami CF
DRV PNK Stadium to Host International Friendly Between Colombia and Honduras on January 16 - Inter Miami CF
LA Galaxy Trade Midfielder Sebastian Lletget - LA Galaxy
Nashville SC Adds Offensive Reinforcements After Successful 2021 Season - Nashville SC
Nashville Soccer Club Acquires General Allocation Money in Exchange for Dylan Nealis - Nashville SC
New England Revolution Acquire United States International Sebastian Lletget from LA Galaxy - New England Revolution
Former NYCFC Academy Player Dante Polvara Named Men's MAC Hermann Trophy Finalist - New York City FC
New York Red Bulls Acquire Defender Dylan Nealis from Nashville SC - New York Red Bulls
PayPal Park to Host Enchant Christmas Next Holiday Season - San Jose Earthquakes

National Women's Soccer League
Lindsey Horan Voted 2021 BioSteel U.S. Soccer Female Player of the Year, Trinity Rodman Chipotle Young Female Player of the Year - NWSL
Angel City Football Club Drafts Weatherholt, Emslie, Spencer & Nielsen in the 2022 NWSL Expansion Draft - Angel City FC
Houston Dash Acquire No. 26 Overall Pick and Allocation Money from Angel City FC - Houston Dash
Two Dash Players Selected in 2022 Expansion Draft - Houston Dash
NJ/NY Gotham FC Acquires Midfielder Kristie Mewis in Trade with San Diego - NJ/NY Gotham FC
NJ/NY Gotham FC Loans Forward Evelyne Viens to Kristianstads DFF - NJ/NY Gotham FC
NC Courage Signs Malia Berkely - North Carolina Courage
Pride Acquire NWSL Record $275,000 in Allocation Money, Angharad James from San Diego; Trade Forward Alex Morgan - Orlando Pride
Thorns FC Midfielder Lindsey Horan Voted 2021 U.S. Soccer Female Player of the Year - Portland Thorns FC
Thorns FC Acquire Allocation Money from San Diego Wave FC in Exchange for Rights to Christen Westphal, Amirah Ali - Portland Thorns FC
Racing Loses Riehl in 2022 NWSL Expansion Draft - Racing Louisville FC
Dani Weatherholt and Kristen McNabb Selected in Expansion Draft - Seattle Reign FC
Trinity Rodman Wins 2021 Chipotle U.S. Soccer Young Female Player of the Year - Washington Spirit
Defender Paige Nielsen Selected by Angel City FC in the 2022 NWSL Expansion Draft - Washington Spirit

United Soccer League Championship
Switchbacks FC Sign Issa Rayyan for 2022 Season - Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC
El Paso Locomotive Adds English Midfielder Emmanuel Sonupe for 2022 Roster - El Paso Locomotive FC
Hartford Athletic Re-Signs Tulu - Hartford Athletic
Charpie Re-Signs with 'Business to Finish in 2022' - Louisville City FC
Phoenix Rising FC Signs Versatile Defender Baboucarr Njie to a Multi-Year Contract - Phoenix Rising FC
Republic FC Sign Defender Danny Reynolds for 2022 Season - Sacramento Republic FC
San Antonio FC Announces Initial 2022 Roster - San Antonio FC

United Soccer League One
Jordan Skelton Joins 2022 North Carolina FC Roster - North Carolina FC
Matt Bentley Joins the Richmond Forward Line - Richmond Kickers

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