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

Releases for Friday, March 23, 2007

Baseball

Canadian American League
Rox nominate Chris Sawyer as LLS Man of the Year - Brockton Rox

Carolina League
K-Tribe Holds Try Outs for National Anthem, On-Field Host and Mascot - Kinston Indians

Golden Baseball League
Spend The Night With James Denton - Orange County Flyers

International League
13 Days until Opening Day - Buffalo Bisons
Bisons to Hold Anthem Auditions Today - Buffalo Bisons
Buckley to Bulls: "I accept" - Durham Bulls
Acosta, Stockman assigned to Richmond - Gwinnett Stripers
Yanks squeak by Lynx - Ottawa Lynx
Spring is here! - Pawtucket Red Sox
Chiefs Blank Lynx - Syracuse Mets
Walk-up sales for Chiefs opening day tickets begin Saturday - Syracuse Mets

Midwest League
Groundskeeper Gets Pohlman Field Ready - Beloit Sky Carp
It's time to 'Meet the Kernels' on April 3rd - Cedar Rapids Kernels
Loons Hire Public Address Announcer, On-field Hosts - Great Lakes Loons
Meet the Team dinner scheduled for April 3 - Quad Cities River Bandits
'Caps Hire Head Groundskeeper - West Michigan Whitecaps

Northern League
Northern League Transactions - NL
RedHawks trade Krasue to New Jersey - Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks
Goltz returning to RedHawks - Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks

Pacific Coast League
Las Vegas edges Albuquerque, 4-3 - Albuquerque Isotopes
Sky Sox announce vocalist tryouts - Colorado Springs Sky Sox
Three join Sox - Colorado Springs Sky Sox
Junior Grizzlies Set to Kickoff Opening Day - Fresno Grizzlies
'Birds Beat Zephyrs For Fourth Straight Win - Memphis Redbirds
Legislation Filed For Sounds Ballpark Deadline Extension - Nashville Sounds
PGE Park begins installation of Daktronics ProStar video display - Portland Beavers

South Coast League
SCL Transaction List - SCL
Serrano Joins Braves - Aiken Foxhounds

Southern League
Southern League Unveils New Web Site - SL1
Be the First to Meet the 2007 Mississippi Braves - Mississippi Braves

Texas League
Drillers announce 2007 promotions - Tulsa Drillers

Basketball

American Basketball Association
5 on 5 Bounces in on Easter Weekend - Atlanta Vision
Express and Prudential Financial partner for youth clinics and camps - Jersey Express
Fire hire team's first head coach - Rochester Fire
Texas Tycoons set to host Beijing Aoshen Olympians in ABA Final Four - Texas Tycoons
Sea Dawgs Quarter Final Playoff Game Rescheduled for this Sunday - Wilmington Sea Dawgs

Continental Basketball Association 1
Pittsburgh Xplosion fall to Minot in home finale, 119-106 - Pittsburgh Xplosion

International Basketball League
Explosion look for sportscaster - Snohomish County Explosion
Explosion to play exhibition at Monroe High School - Snohomish County Explosion

NBA G League
D-League daily developments - G League
Cavaliers Assign Dwayne Jones to Thunderbirds - G League
Arkansas Mystified by Wizards - Arkansas RimRockers
Toros Tame Flyer's Comeback in 118-111 Victory - Fort Worth Flyers
Stampede announce playoff push ticket package - Idaho Stampede
Cavaliers assign Jones to Albuquerque - New Mexico Thunderbirds
Williams record night propels Skyforce - Sioux Falls Skyforce

Women's National Basketball Association
Sky Trades Chelsea Newton to Monarchs for WNBA Draft Pick - Chicago Sky
Sutton-Brown signing highlights Fever roster moves - Indiana Fever
Monarchs acquire La'Tangela Atkinson - Sacramento Monarchs
Chelsea Newton returns to Monarchs - Sacramento Monarchs

Football

American Indoor Football Association
Riverhawks Travel to Huntington Looking to Continue Streak - Johnstown RiverHawks

Arena Football League (1987-2008)
Rattlers Down Gladiators 68-41 - Arizona Rattlers
Blaze Burn Rampage, 83-42 - Grand Rapids Rampage
Rattlers give Gladiators a Deadly Snake Bite - Las Vegas Gladiators
Predators weekend update - Orlando Predators
Soul fans travel to New York for division rivalry - Philadelphia Soul
Storm suffer tough Break, Fall to Dragons 59-52 - Tampa Bay Storm
Blaze set scoring record in 83-42 victory over Rampage - Utah Blaze

arenafootball2
af2 Midwest Division preview - af2
Swinton to Attend Twisters Practice - Arkansas Diamonds
Renegades to meet the fans - Lubbock Renegades
Copperheads Sign Son of NFL Hall of Famer - Texas Copperheads
Pioneers Assigned Veteran QB Ryan Vena - Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Pioneers

Canadian Football League
Lions' Tyson Craiggs goes deep in support of Jim Young scholarships - B.C. Lions

United Indoor Football Association
UIF week one preview - UIF
Fifth Anniversary Season Opens against the Rage - Evansville BlueCats
Raptors Kick Off their 2007 Season This Weekend - Rock River Raptors
Storm Kickoff 2007 Season on Saturday - Sioux Falls Storm

World Indoor Football League 2
Spartans starting quarterback still up in air - Augusta Colts
Lions sign receiver Slye, head to Augusta - Columbus Lions
GhostRiders get well-deserves rest after big win - Osceola Ghostriders

Hockey

American Hockey League
AHL announces suspension - AHL
AHL Quick Hits - AHL
Cullen and Kane are able - Adirondack Phantoms
Pirates Come Back for Shootout Victory, 3-2 - Albany Devils
Sound Tigers down Senators 6-2 - Binghamton Senators
Sound Tigers Top Senators 6-2 - Bridgeport Islanders
Wolf Pack Sign Goaltender Andrew Gallant to ATO - Connecticut Whale
Pikkarainen joins Wolf Pack - Connecticut Whale
Moose Rally, Beat Griffins in Shootout 3-2 - Grand Rapids Griffins
'Dogs Drop Rats in Shootout - Hamilton Bulldogs
Rochester storms back from three down - Houston Aeros
Aeros Gameday - Houston Aeros
Iowa tames Wolves for fourth straight win - Iowa Chops
Monarchs Edge Bruins - Manchester Monarchs
Wilkes-Barre Stuns Norfolk in Overtime - Norfolk Admirals
Rivermen Doubled Up by Milwaukee 4-2 at Home - Peoria Rivermen
Goaltender Reynaert Signed to Professional Try-Out - Peoria Rivermen
Schwarz Recalled by Blues Under Emergency Conditions - Peoria Rivermen
Defenseman Wagner Signs Amateur Try-out Contract - Peoria Rivermen
P-Bruins Fall 2-1 to Monarchs - Providence Bruins
Rampage assign Redenbach to Phoenix RoadRunners - San Antonio Rampage
Crunch Announce Details of Dignity Funeral Homes ‘Escape School' Program - Syracuse Crunch
Penguins clinch Postseason berth - Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins
Robert Nilsson reassigned by Edmonton - Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins
Worcester Sharks named Mary DeFeudis Chairwoman of Sharks Charities - Worcester Sharks

Central Hockey League
Bossier-Shreveport's John DeCaro Named CHL's Most Outstanding Goaltender - CHL
Colorado's Williamson Named CHL's Most Outstanding Defenseman - CHL
Power Play Goals Carry Sundogs to 8-4 win - Arizona Sundogs
Ice Bats Finish Season This Weekend - Austin Ice Bats
Mudbugs Edge Oilers 5-2, Win Eighth Straight Game - Bossier-Shreveport Mudbugs
DeCaro Named CHL's Most Outstanding Goaltender - Bossier-Shreveport Mudbugs
Eagles Crush Scorpions 8-3 - Colorado Eagles
Brad Williamson Named CHL's Most Outstanding Defenseman - Colorado Eagles
Laredo Falls 4-2 To Rio Grande Valley - Laredo Bucks
Cotton Kings Road Game Preview - Lubbock Cotton Kings
Youngstown 3rd period rally leads to win over RiverKings - Mississippi RiverKings
Relay for Life to be featured in regular season finale - Mississippi RiverKings
Eagles Soar Over New Mexico Friday Night - New Mexico Scorpions
Cotton Kings Close Out Road Schedule with 4-3 Shootout Loss to Jackalopes - Odessa Jackalopes
Bees playoff tickets on sale Monday - Rio Grande Valley Killer Bees
What a Comeback as Hounds Win over Kings - Youngstown SteelHounds
Hounds Game Night Preview - Youngstown SteelHounds

ECHL
Alaska's Smith Suspended One Game - ECHL
Idaho Coach Laxdal Fined - ECHL
Idaho's Yablonski Suspended Seven Games, Fined - ECHL
Idaho's Nickerson Suspended 16 Games, Fined - ECHL
ECHL Transactions - ECHL
ECHL Today - ECHL
Steelheads tie Aces late, win shootout, 2-1 - Alaska Aces
Gladiators Clipped by Wildcatters, 2-1 - Atlanta Gladiators
Gladiators release Teixeira - Atlanta Gladiators
Gladiators release Teixeira - Atlanta Gladiators
Lynx board Checkers 5-2 - Augusta Lynx
Goodwill Charity Donation Night as Lynx battle Checkers - Augusta Lynx
Condors Knocked From First-Place Perch By Wranglers, 6-3 - Bakersfield Condors
Condors Game Preview - Bakersfield Condors
Checkers claim Lindsay from Pensacola - Charlotte Checkers
Bombers Move into First Place - Dayton Bombers
'Blades blank Inferno 1-0 - Florida Everblades
Everblades sign Baum to contract - Florida Everblades
Steelheads cap comeback with 2-1 shootout win over aces - Idaho Steelheads
Steelheads Add Jay Beagle - Idaho Steelheads
Steelheads Sign Gillen - Idaho Steelheads
Dayton beats Chiefs 4-1 - Johnstown Chiefs
Edwardson's Hat Trick Leads Wranglers Over Condors 6-3 - Las Vegas Wranglers
Ice Pilots make roster moves prior to road trip - Pensacola Ice Pilots
Redenbach Assigned By AHL San Antonio - Phoenix RoadRunners
Royals Drop Bitter Battle With Toledo, 3-2 - Reading Royals
Pepperall collects 400th career pro point - Stockton Thunder
Wildcatters inch closer to First Place with 2-1 win over Gwinnett - Texas Wildcatters
Toledo Roughs Up Reading 3-2 - Toledo Walleye
Titans spiked by Nailers, 4-2 - Trenton Devils
'Dogs iced by Salmon Kings - Victoria Salmon Kings
Victoria Salmon Kings game notes - Victoria Salmon Kings
Nailers Help Promote ATV Safety - Wheeling Nailers

International Hockey League 2
Hounds Set for Weekend Battles - Chicago Hounds
Jackals Falter Against K-Wings 4-1 - Elmira Jackals
Jackals Give Back To Community - Elmira Jackals
Flags Drop to Hounds in Final Seconds, 3-2 - Port Huron Flags
Hogs Win Second Straight At Home; Gain A Point On Fort Wayne - Rockford IceHogs

North American Hockey League
IceDiggers defeat Phantoms - Alpena IceDiggers
Stars drub St. Louis - Traverse City North Stars
U.S. National Under-18 Team Drops Jr. Blues in Shootout, 5-4 - U.S. National Team

Ontario Hockey League
Frontenacs drop Game One of the Best-of-7 Playoff series in OT - Kingston Frontenacs
Knights to release tickets Monday - London Knights
Spirit Comeback for 4-3 Win; First in Spirit Playoff History - Saginaw Spirit

Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League
Perron leads MAINEiacs comeback with natural hat trick - Lewiston MAINEiacs
Fallu named to U-18 Staff - Saint John Sea Dogs

United States Hockey League
Another OT Win For The Lancers At Home - Omaha Lancers

Western Hockey League
WHL announce 2006-07 Conference All-Star teams - WHL
Wheaties draw first blood - Brandon Wheat Kings
Wheaties-Raiders rivalry continues - Brandon Wheat Kings
Wishart Named Conference All-Star - Prince George Cougars
T-Birds shutout Americans for game one victory - Seattle Thunderbirds
Tickets Available for Games Three and Four - Spokane Chiefs

Lacrosse

Major League Lacrosse
PAETEC Park hosts three high school lacrosse games Saturday - Dallas Rattlers
Pride Ink Banks to Historic Contract - New Jersey Pride

National Lacrosse League
Sting look to continue winning ways in Calgary this weekend - Arizona Sting
Rush to take on Stealth - Edmonton Rush
Knighthawks travel to New York looking to clinch playoff berth - Rochester Knighthawks
Toronto Rock swat the Minnesota Swarm on the road - Toronto Rock

Soccer

Major Indoor Soccer League 2
MISL Championship Series Final Set for April 21 in Detroit - MISL 2
Chicago Storm wins fourth straight - Chicago Storm
From Girl Scouts to Business Leaders - Chicago Storm
Ignition secures playoff berth in win over Cougars - Detroit Ignition
KiXX Host Defending Champs on Saturday, March 24 - Philadelphia KiXX
Nemours/Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children Named Title Sponsor of 2007 KiXX Kamps - Philadelphia KiXX

Major League Soccer
Rapids Trade Defender Hunter Freeman to Red Bull New York - Colorado Rapids
D.C. United and Comcast SportsNet Present 'Lunch with D.C. United' - D.C. United
D.C. United kicks off 2007 Premier Tournament Series - D.C. United
Galaxy Acquire Defender Shavar Thomas From Kansas City - LA Galaxy
Galaxy Waives Midfielder Josh Gardner - LA Galaxy
Milestone Deal Puts Herbalife Name on Galaxy Jerseys as Presenting Sponsor - LA Galaxy
Toronto FC Unveils Jersey Sponsor - Toronto FC

United Soccer League Championship
Bixler Movin' On Up - Penn FC
RailHawks replace Mariners on April 7th - Richmond Kickers

USL First Division
PGE Park begins installation of Daktronics ProStar video display - Portland Timbers
Caps solidify 'D' with Bixler & Cann - Vancouver Whitecaps

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