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Releases for Wednesday, February 21, 2018

Baseball

American Association
RailCats Acquire Veteran Outfielder Gillies from Ottawa Champions - Gary SouthShore Railcats
Nate Samson Set to Return in 2018 - Sioux City Explorers

Atlantic League
Barnstormers Mark Return of Robinson, Bortnick - Lancaster Stormers
QuackerJack Wins Eighth Consecutive "Best Long Island Mascot" Award - Long Island Ducks
Enjoy a Sweet Suite Deal with the Bees - New Britain Bees
Somerset Patriots Re-Sign LHP Mike Antonini - Somerset Patriots

Canadian American League
Champions Grant Gillies Trade Request, Make Series of Other Moves - Ottawa Champions

Carolina League
P-Nats Add Jose Canseco to 2018 Legends Autograph Series - Potomac Nationals

Coastal Plain League
Steamers Announce Assistant Coaching Staff - Edenton Steamers

Eastern League
Yard Goats Put Standing Room Tickets on Sale - Hartford Yard Goats
Single-Game Tickets on Sale March 3rd - Richmond Flying Squirrels

Florida State League
Mets Players to Wear Caps of Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School - St. Lucie Mets

Frontier League
WT's to Host Dingers Only Night with Pat McAfee - Washington Wild Things

Midwest League
Drumline Auditions Set for Sunday - Dayton Dragons
River Bandits Announce 2018 Promotional Schedule - Quad Cities River Bandits
Wisconsin Timber Rattlers Individual Game Tickets for 2018 Go on Sale March 10 at 10am - Wisconsin Timber Rattlers

Northwest League
Boise Hawks Announce Partnership with 99.1 FM ESPN Boise - Boise Hawks

Pacific Coast League
Booster's Kids Club and Silver Sounds Club Return in 2018 - Nashville Sounds
OKC Dodgers Hosting Annual Job Fair Tomorrow and Saturday - Oklahoma City Comets
OKC Dodgers Games to Offer Family Fun All Season Long in 2018 - Oklahoma City Comets
Round Rock Express Announce Full Slate of Theme Nights for 2018 - Round Rock Express

Southern League
Lookouts Job Fair this Saturday at 10am - Chattanooga Lookouts
Biscuits Announce Extension with Tampa Bay Rays, Unveil New Alternate Uniforms - Montgomery Biscuits

Texas League
Kleberg Bank Classic this Weekend - Corpus Christi Hooks
Star Wars Night 4-Packs on Sale Now for Limited Time - Northwest Arkansas Naturals

Basketball

National Basketball League of Canada
Titans Trample Edge, 114-111 - St. John's Edge

NBA G League
Charge Top Blue - Cleveland Charge
Cavaliers Assign Ante Zizic to Canton Charge - Cleveland Charge
Erie BayHawks Complete Trade with Reno Bighorns - Erie BayHawks
Atlanta Hawks Transfer Josh Magette and Andrew White III from Erie to Atlanta - Erie BayHawks
USA Basketball: USA Men's World Cup Qualifying Team Finalized - Grand Rapids Drive
New Orleans Pelicans Sign Walt Lemon Jr. - Indiana Mad Ants
Indiana Pacers Sign Trey McKinney Jones - Indiana Mad Ants
Shooting Woes Sink Wolves in Westchester - Iowa Wolves
Long Island Nets Acquire Charlie Marquardt - Long Island Nets
Nets Cut Down Yabusele, Red Claws - Maine Celtics
Goodwin Seals Deal with Game-Winning Free Throw over Hustle - Northern Arizona Suns
Phoenix Suns Call up Shaquille Harrison from NAZ Suns - Northern Arizona Suns
Lakeland Magic Stung by Greensboro Swarm - Osceola Magic
905 Ground BayHawks - Raptors 905
Teddy Bear Toss Night Saturday, March 3 - Salt Lake City Stars
Santa Cruz Warriors Acquire Guard Jabari Brown - Santa Cruz Warriors
Legends Announce Roster Moves - Texas Legends
Westchester Knicks Continue to Lead the Pack with Win over Iowa - Westchester Knicks
Arcidiacono's Triple-Double Lifts Windy City past Delaware for Fourth Straight Win - Windy City Bulls
Wisconsin Herd Falters in Second Half against Fort Wayne Mad Ants - Wisconsin Herd

Women's National Basketball Association
Tiffany Jackson Re-Signs with LA Sparks - Los Angeles Sparks

Football

Canadian Football League
Randy Ambrosie Caps off Successful Cross-Country Road Trip in Halifax on Friday - CFL
BC Lions Fullback Rolly Lumbala Signs Two-Year Extension - B.C. Lions
Eskimos Sign Normand and Kohlert - Edmonton Elks
Riders Re-Sign Four from Practice Roster - Saskatchewan Roughriders

National Arena League
Carolina Cobras Reveal 2018 Theme Nights - Carolina Cobras
Steelhawks Clark to be Honored as Part of Top 40 Under 40 in the Lehigh Valley - Lehigh Valley Steelhawks

Hockey

American Hockey League
Details Announced for History of Hockey Night - Belleville Senators
Devils Extend Win Streak with 3-1 Win in Toronto - Binghamton Devils
The Bridgeport Report - Week 20 - Bridgeport Islanders
Kolesar, Pirri Help Wolves Soar over Griffins - Chicago Wolves
Hilbrich Signs PTO with Wolves - Chicago Wolves
Monsters Scorched by Heat, 6-3 - Cleveland Monsters
Blue Jackets Recall Forward Nathan Gerbe from Monsters - Cleveland Monsters
Griffins' 11-Game Point Streak Snapped - Grand Rapids Griffins
Rangers Assign Ryan Sproul to Hartford - Hartford Wolf Pack
Phil Varone Hat Trick Drives Exciting 6-4 Comeback Win at Utica - Lehigh Valley Phantoms
Jets Assign Tucker Poolman to the Manitoba Moose - Manitoba Moose
Amerks Come up Short in 2-1 Loss to Crunch - Rochester Americans
Early Bird Offer for 2018-19 Season Tickets Now Available for a Limited Time - Rochester Americans
Iacopelli Reassigned to Indy - Rockford IceHogs
Hogs Host Country Night on Friday, March 23 - Rockford IceHogs
Berra Recalled by Anaheim - San Diego Gulls
T-Birds Recall D Downing from Manchester (ECHL) - Springfield Thunderbirds
Heat Support Hockey Weekend Across America - Stockton Heat
Crunch Surge to Top Amerks, 2-1 - Syracuse Crunch
Syracuse Crunch Loan Shane Conacher to Adirondack Thunder - Syracuse Crunch
Tampa Bay Lightning Claim Gabriel Dumont off Waivers from Ottawa Senators - Syracuse Crunch
Shane Hanna Reassigned to Idaho by Texas - Texas Stars
Morning Matchup with the Devils - Toronto Marlies
Comets Point Streak Snapped by Phantoms - Utica Comets
Penguins Sign Anthony Peters to AHL Contract - Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins

ECHL
ECHL Transactions - February 21 - ECHL
ECHL Announces Fine, Suspension - ECHL
Thunder Earn Point But Fall 4-3 in Shootout - Adirondack Thunder
Thunder Make Roster Moves - Adirondack Thunder
Gameday - Adirondack (29-20-2-2) at Worcester (22-21-4-3) - Adirondack Thunder
Colorado Claims Goaltending Duel in 2-1 Shootout Win - Colorado Eagles
Watson Called-Up to AHL's San Jose Barracuda - Colorado Eagles
Ouellette Outstanding as 'Blades Clinch Wawa Sunshine Cup - Florida Everblades
Komets Deal Nelson to Indy for Defenseman Cortese - Fort Wayne Komets
Game Day Storylines - at Rapid City - Idaho Steelheads
Hanna Reassigned to Steelheads - Idaho Steelheads
Fuel Receive Forward Logan Nelson in Trade with Komets - Indy Fuel
IceMen to Fundraise for Stoneman Douglas Victims' Fund - Jacksonville Icemen
Irving's Four Goals Pace Wings' Improbable Comeback Win - Kalamazoo Wings
Mavericks Plan to Honor Tom Wagstaff, Bob Klem this Weekend - Kansas City Mavericks
Solar Bears Blanked by Ouellette, Everblades - Orlando Solar Bears
Game Preview: Orlando Solar Bears vs. Florida Everblades - Orlando Solar Bears
Gudbranson Reassigned to Solar Bears - Orlando Solar Bears
Federico Sinks Admirals with Late Goal - South Carolina Stingrays
Irving Leads Shocking Comeback for K-Wings - Wheeling Nailers
Nailers Add Three Players Prior to Tilt in Kalamazoo - Wheeling Nailers
Nailers at Wings Game Day Snap Shot, February 21 - Wheeling Nailers
Winning Streak Stopped by Eagles - Wichita Thunder
Turcs and Tommy Lead Railers to 4-3 Shootout Road Win in Adirondack - Worcester Railers HC

Federal Prospects Hockey League
Prowlers Acquire Two in Dispersal Draft - Port Huron Prowlers

North American Hockey League
Bruins Continue Homestand Hosting Minot - Austin Bruins
Heart Night on Saturday - Corpus Christi IceRays

Ontario Hockey League
CHL Announces Top 10 Rankings - OHL
Colts' Aaron Luchuk Named CHL Player of the Week - Barrie Colts
Various Promotions Highlight Action Packed Hockey Weekend in Flint - Flint Firebirds
Pevs Protects Night Is Friday, February 23rd - Guelph Storm
Troops Win in Overtime - North Bay Battalion
Petes and CMHA Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge Team up to Raise Awareness About Mental Health on Thursday - Peterborough Petes
Wolves Begin Seven Game Road Stretch Tonight - Sudbury Wolves
Traffic Advisory Issued for Sunday's Taylor Hall Game - Windsor Spitfires

Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League
Wildcats Edge Sea Dogs In Overtime - Saint John Sea Dogs
Sea Dogs Recall Ashe - Saint John Sea Dogs

SPHL
SPHL Announces Suspensions - SPHL
ThunderBolts Midweek Report: ThunderBolts Set to Host Macon and Rivermen - Evansville Thunderbolts
Two-For-One Deal Brings Goal Scoring Leader to Fayetteville - Fayetteville Marksmen
A Letter from the Owners - Fayetteville Marksmen
Marksmen Make Coaching Change, Hire Bierchen as Interim Bench Boss - Fayetteville Marksmen
Statement on Ice Conditions at the Pensacola Bay Center - Pensacola Ice Flyers

United States Hockey League
Bahn in, Clurman out: Bucs Swap D-Men with Sioux City - Des Moines Buccaneers
Evan Bell Commits to Penn State - Fargo Force
Stars Face Fargo in Final Friday of February - Lincoln Stars
Musketeers Add Defenseman Nate Clurman from Des Moines - Sioux City Musketeers

Western Hockey League
Broncos Rise in Latest CHL Top 10 Rankings - WHL
WHL Announces Red Deer as New Host Site for WHL Awards, WHL Bantam Draft - WHL
Former WHL Standouts Highlight Canada West All-Star and All-Rookie Teams - WHL
The Home Depot Backyard Rink Winners Announced - Brandon Wheat Kings
Hitmen Pot Three in Third to Rally past Red Deer - Calgary Hitmen
Calgary Hitmen Game Preview - Wednesday, February 21 vs. Red Deer - Calgary Hitmen
Silvertips Wrap up Playoff Slot - Everett Silvertips
Blazers to Wear Don Cherry Jerseys in Support of Kidney Foundation - Kamloops Blazers
Former Rockets Jordon Cooke and Jesse Lees Named First Team Can-West All-Stars - Kelowna Rockets
Where Are They Now? Part 2 - Kelowna Rockets
Rockets Hold off Rally for Win - Kelowna Rockets
Tigers Overpower Ice 3-1 - Medicine Hat Tigers
Winterhawks Game Day Preview: Portland vs. Kamloops - Portland Winterhawks
Third Period Comeback Falls Just Short - Prince George Cougars
20th Annual Hockey Challenge Takes Place Saturday - Seattle Thunderbirds
Tips Halt Weatherill's Win Streak as Spokane Falls, 4-1 - Spokane Chiefs
Royals Host Winterhawks this Weekend; Pink in the Rink on Saturday - Victoria Royals

Lacrosse

National Lacrosse League
Knighthawks Looking to Make It Three Straight - Rochester Knighthawks
Stealth Announce Change in Staff - Vancouver Stealth

Other

National Pro Fastpitch
All NPF Sahvanna Jaquish Signs 2 Year Deal with USSSA Pride - USSSA Pride

Soccer

Major Arena Soccer League
MASL Names Team of the Week - MASL
Rampage Announce Opening Playoff Round Schedule; Gurson Named to MASL Team of the Week - Cedar Rapids Rampage

Major League Soccer
Major League Soccer Launches New 'Our Soccer' Brand Campaign for 2018 Season - MLS
Major League Soccer Announces Tournament Details for EMLS Cup at Pax East, April 5-8 - MLS
Atlanta United and Minnesota United Play to 1-1 Draw - Atlanta United FC
Atlanta United Signs Midfielder Oliver Shannon - Atlanta United FC
Chicago Fire Plays Nashville SC to Scoreless Draw in Preseason Friendly - Chicago Fire FC
Impact Falls 5-0 to Philadelphia Union - Club de Foot Montreal
Date Changed for United's Away Game against LAFC in May - D.C. United
FC Dallas Opens CONCACAF Champions' League with 1-0 Loss to Tauro FC - FC Dallas
FC Dallas Signs Goalkeeper Kyle Zobeck - FC Dallas
Dynamo Defeat Phoenix Rising FC 1-0 on Alvarez Goal - Houston Dynamo FC
Date Changed for LAFC's Home Match against D.C. United - Los Angeles FC
Revolution Defeat Sporting Kansas City, 2-1, in Third Match of Mobile Mini Sun Cup - New England Revolution
Timbers Defeat New York Red Bulls 4-1 - Portland Timbers
New York Falls to Portland Timbers in Tucson - Red Bull New York
Luis Robles Named New York Red Bulls Captain - Red Bull New York
Blondell, Kamara lead 'Caps to 2-0 scrimmage victory over LA Galaxy - Vancouver Whitecaps FC
Blondell, Kamara Lead 'Caps to a 2-0 Scrimmage Victory over LA Galaxy - Vancouver Whitecaps FC
MLS Announces Tournament Details for EMLS Cup at Pax East, April 5-8 - Vancouver Whitecaps FC
'Caps Face Galaxy in Closed-Door Scrimmage Wednesday at StubHub - Vancouver Whitecaps FC

National Women's Soccer League
NWSL Announces Complete 2018 Schedule - NWSL
Chicago Announces 2018 NWSL Schedule - Chicago Stars FC
Houston Dash Announce 2018 Regular Season Schedule - Houston Dash
NC Courage Announces 2018 NWSL Schedule - North Carolina Courage
Orlando Pride Announces Complete 2018 Schedule - Orlando Pride
Thorns FC Announce Schedule for 2018 NWSL Season - Portland Thorns FC
Seattle Reign FC Announce 2018 NWSL Match Schedule - Seattle Reign FC
Sky Blue FC Announces 2018 Schedule - Sky Blue FC
Utah Royals FC Unveils Inaugural Season Slate - Utah Royals FC
Washington Spirit Unveils 2018 NWSL Regular Season Schedule - Washington Spirit

United Soccer League Championship
Charleston Battery Falls to Columbus Crew - Charleston Battery
Striker Tomi Ameobi Added to FC Cincinnati Roster - FC Cincinnati
Indy Eleven Hosts FC Cincinnati - Indy Eleven
MLS Forward Soony Saad Signs with Indy Eleven - Indy Eleven
Lights FC's Confidence Growing as Showdown with Major League Soccer's D.C. United Approaches - Las Vegas Lights FC
Strong Second Half Pushes Steel FC Past Penn FC - Philadelphia Union II
Bethlehem Steel FC Inks SuperDraft Selection Aidan Apodaca - Philadelphia Union II
Preseason: Week 3 Preview - Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC
Kickers Restructure Rec Program - Richmond Kickers
Kickers Name Neal Director of Partnership Marketing - Richmond Kickers
Rangers Sign Midfielder Chase Minter Ahead of 2018 Season - Sporting Kansas City II

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