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

Releases for Monday, May 23, 2022

Baseball

American Association
Matt Hall Named Pitcher of the Week - Kansas City Monarchs
Harris Named Batter of the Week - Sioux City Explorers

Atlantic League
Aklinski Axes FerryHawks for Third Straight Walk-Off - Staten Island FerryHawks

California League
Tioga-Sequoia, Fresno Grizzlies, and Fresno Rap Legend Fashawn Release GRIZZLY CITY ALE - Fresno Grizzlies
Grizzlies RHP Victor Juarez Named California League Pitcher of the Week for May 16 - 22 - Fresno Grizzlies

Carolina League
Vernon Named Carolina League Pitcher of the Week - Charleston RiverDogs
Homestand Continues with Six More Days of Fun May 24-29 - Charleston RiverDogs
Fireflies Launch Baseball Legends Creativity Contest - Columbia Fireflies
Upcoming Home Stand Welcomes Woodpeckers - Down East Wood Ducks

Eastern League
RubberDucks' Hunter Gaddis Named Pitcher of the Week - Akron RubberDucks
Flying Squirrels Hosting 'Dinner on the Infield' on July 14 - Richmond Flying Squirrels

Florida State League
Threshers Fall Short in 13-Inning Series Finale, 7-6 - Clearwater Threshers

Frontier League
Florence's Craig Massey and Evansville's Tim Holdgrafer Take Weekly Awards - FL
Otters' Holdgrafer Named Frontier League Pitcher of the Week - Evansville Otters

International League
Bisons RHP Thomas Hatch Named IL Pitcher of the Week - Buffalo Bisons
Durham Bulls Homestand Preview May 24th-May 30th - Durham Bulls
Indians Closer Yerry de Los Santos Selected by Pittsburgh - Indianapolis Indians
Redbirds Host I-Cubs over Memorial Day Weekend - Memphis Redbirds
Kremer to Make MLB Rehab Appearance with Norfolk Tuesday - Norfolk Tides
End of the School Year, Beginning of Summer Highlight Saints May 24-29 Homestand - St. Paul Saints
Jolt to the Offense, #12 Rated Prospect Spencer Steer Promoted to Saints from Wichita - St. Paul Saints
Syracuse Mets Bark in the Park #1, Bring Your Dog to the Game Tuesday, May 24th - Syracuse Mets

Midwest League
Kernels Reinstate Pat Winkel from 7-Day Injured List - Cedar Rapids Kernels
TinCaps Homestand Highlights: May 24-29 - Fort Wayne TinCaps
Ruoff Mortgage Homestand Preview: May 24-29 - South Bend Cubs
Brandon Knarr Wins Midwest League Pitcher of the Week - Wisconsin Timber Rattlers
Rattlers to Welcome Jeff Cirillo, Rickie Weeks, Junior Spivey, & Brewers Mascots this Season - Wisconsin Timber Rattlers

Northwest League
Fireworks & $10K Grand Slam Giveaway Highlight Next Homestand - Spokane Indians

Northwoods League
Former and Future Growlers Earn All-ACC Honors - Kalamazoo Growlers
Former Growler Named as Dick Howser Award Semi-Finalist - Kalamazoo Growlers
Former Thunder Bay Catcher Michael Papierski Debuts with the Giants - Thunder Bay Border Cats
Woodchucks Sign Baumann for 4th Season with the Team - Wausau Woodchucks
Weekly Sports League and Franchise Report - OSC Original by Dan Krieger

Pacific Coast League
Bark in the Park, Military Celebration Night and Appearance by Johnny Bench Highlight Upcoming OKC Dodgers Series - Oklahoma City Comets
David MacKinnon Named PCL Player of the Week - Salt Lake Bees
Tacoma Rainiers Game Notes: 5/24/22 vs. Las Vegas (11:35 a.m.) - Tacoma Rainiers

Pioneer League
the PBL Roundup Show Set to Debut Wednesday Night - PL
PaddleHeads Homestand Highlights - Missoula PaddleHeads

South Atlantic League
BlueClaws to Host Free PLAY BALL Weekend Clinic on June 10th - Jersey Shore BlueClaws
Braves Get Hot, Hand IronBirds First Series Loss of the Season - Rome Emperors

Southern League
Shuckers' Baseball Returns to MGM Park for Fun-Filled Memorial Day Weekend - Biloxi Shuckers
Lookouts to Take the Field as the Chattanooga Choo Choos - Chattanooga Lookouts
Michael Harris II, Tyler Ferguson Named Farm Bureau Player & Pitcher of the Week - Mississippi Braves
Coleman Crow Named Southern League Pitcher of the Week - Rocket City Trash Pandas

Texas League
Connor Jones Gets Texas League Pitcher of the Week - Arkansas Travelers

Basketball

BIG3
Big3 Season Five Schedule Announced - BIG3

National Basketball League of Canada
Lightning, Titans Square off in NBLC Finals - NBL Canada
NBL Canada Finals Schedule Announced - London Lightning

NBA G League
Fort Wayne Mad Ants Launch 'Let Them Know' Campaign with 6 Priority Home Game Dates - Indiana Mad Ants
Vipers to Host Women's Empowerment Seminar - Rio Grande Valley Vipers

Women's National Basketball Association
Connecticut Sun Injury Report - Connecticut Sun
Ari Tannenbaum Designs Season Ticket Member Shirt - Connecticut Sun
Alyssa Thomas Named WNBA Eastern Conference Player of the Week - Connecticut Sun
Dallas Duels Connecticut - Dallas Wings
Las Vegas Aces Sign Guard Chelsea Gray to Contract Extension - Las Vegas Aces
Jackie Young Named WNBA Western Conference Player of the Week - Las Vegas Aces

Football

Canadian Football League
Lions Release Eight - B.C. Lions
Lions Add American Defensive Lineman Miles Fox to Roster - B.C. Lions
Tiger-Cats Sign American Offensive Lineman Riley - Hamilton Tiger-Cats
Training Camp Report - Day 5 - Montreal Alouettes
Evan Holm Signed - Winnipeg Blue Bombers
Blue Bombers Ink DL Will Evans - Winnipeg Blue Bombers

Indoor Football League
Game Preview: Iowa Barnstormers vs. Green Bay Blizzard - Iowa Barnstormers
Barnstormers Sign Defensive Back - Iowa Barnstormers
Iowa Barnstormers Partner with LifeServe Blood Center in Annual Event - Iowa Barnstormers

United States Football League
USFL Announces Game Assignments for Week 8 - USFL
Colburn, Odom and Perez Named OurSports Central USFL Players of the Week - OSC Original by Fran Stuchbury

Hockey

American Hockey League
AHL Board of Governors Approves Relocation of Stockton Heat to Calgary for 2022-23 - AHL
Bridgeport Islanders Announce Six Guaranteed Dates for 2022-23 Season - Bridgeport Islanders
Wolves Insider: Making History Right Before Our Eyes - Chicago Wolves
VGK Announce ECHL Affiliation Relationship with Savannah Ghost Pirates - Henderson Silver Knights
Bears Re-Sign Forward Mason Morelli - Hershey Bears
Flyers Re-Sign Linus Sandin - Lehigh Valley Phantoms
Amerks Hosting Community Food Drive this Week to Support Families Impacted by Buffalo Shooting - Rochester Americans
Morning Skate: Heat vs. Colorado, May 23 - Stockton Heat
AHL Approves Relocation of Flames Franchise from Stockton to Calgary - Stockton Heat
Stockton Heat Game Day: May 23 vs. Colorado - Stockton Heat

North American Hockey League
Thank You Minot, Love Charchenko - Minot Minotauros
Coughlin's Goal in 2OT Gives Titans 4-3 Win over Ice Wolves to Advance to the Robertson Cup Finals - New Jersey Titans
Norsemen Season Ends in Robertson Cup Semifinals - St. Cloud Norsemen

Ontario Hockey League
Firebirds Drop Game Two to Spits, Come Back Home with the Series Tied 1-1 - Flint Firebirds
Firebirds Seek 2-0 Lead in Western Conference Finals Monday in Windsor - Flint Firebirds
Renwick's Windsor Roots Run Deep - Windsor Spitfires

United States Hockey League
Clark Cup Party Starts at 5:00pm - Sioux City Musketeers

Other

Major League Rugby
Looking to the 2022 MLR Championship Series - MLR
AG Drops Road Loss to Utah Warriors - Austin Gilgronis

Soccer

Canadian Premier League
Match Analysis: FC Edmonton 1-2 Atlético Ottawa - Atletico Ottawa

Major Arena Soccer League
Dallas Sidekicks Announce the Extension of Head Coach Ricardinho's Contract - Dallas Sidekicks

Major League Soccer
Houston Dynamo FC Forward Sebastián Ferreira Voted MLS Player of the Week Presented by Continental Tire for Week 13 - MLS
Andrew Gutman to Miss 8-12 Weeks with Quadriceps Tendon Injury - Atlanta United FC
Austin FC Announces Time Change for May 29 Away Match against LA Galaxy - Austin FC
Sebastián Driussi Named to MLS Team of the Week - Austin FC
Chicago Fire FC to Close out Three-Game Road Trip against Toronto FC - Chicago Fire FC
Captain Jack Price Selected to Team of the Week Following Performance against Seattle - Colorado Rapids
Colorado Rapids Best CCL Champions Seattle Sounders FC 1-0 to Extend Unbeaten Streak - Colorado Rapids
Dynamo Forward Sebastián Ferreira Named MLS Player of the Week, Presented by Continental Tire - Houston Dynamo FC
Inter Miami CF to Visit Orlando City SC in the Round of 16 of the Open Cup on Wednesday - Inter Miami CF
Neville and Callender Named to MLS Team of the Week - Inter Miami CF
LA Galaxy Announce Time Change for May 29 Home Match against Austin FC - LA Galaxy
LA Galaxy Fall to Houston Dynamo FC at Dignity Health Sports Park on Sunday Night - LA Galaxy
New England Revolution Sign Midfielder Esmir Bajraktarević as Homegrown Player - New England Revolution
Five Points: Record Clinched - New York City FC
Kickoff Time Changed for Timbers Road Match against Sporting Kansas City on August 21 - Portland Timbers
Bill Tuiloma Called up to New Zealand Men's National Team for Final FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Qualifier - Portland Timbers
Earthquakes Weekly Update: May 23, 2022 - San Jose Earthquakes
Sporting KC Announces New Time for August 21 Home Match - Sporting Kansas City
The Victory Project Launches Scholarships and Grants - Sporting Kansas City
Sporting KC Weekly - Sporting Kansas City

MLS NEXT Pro
Colorado Rapids 2 Record a 0-2 Loss to Tacoma Defiance at DICK's Sporting Goods Park - Colorado Rapids 2
Tacoma Defiance Wins 2-0 on the Road over Colorado Rapids 2 - Tacoma Defiance

National Women's Soccer League
Angel City Football Club Welcomes ComfyGO, Inc as Mobility Partner - Angel City FC
Spirit Draws Reign, Brings Two Points Back from Pacific Northwest - Washington Spirit
Morgan, Wave Send Courage to Defeat - OSC Original by Fran Stuchbury

United Soccer League Championship
Memphis 901 FC and Terminix to Offer $1 Tickets to June 4 Match - Memphis 901 FC
New Mexico United U-23 Announces Three Signings to Inaugural Roster - New Mexico United
NYRB II Falls to Indy Eleven, 2-0 - New York Red Bulls II
Phoenix Rising FC Signs Six Academy Players Ahead of Tuesday's Match in New Mexico - Phoenix Rising FC
Rising Faces New Mexico United for the Third Time this Season - Phoenix Rising FC
Match Preview: Republic FC V San Jose Earthquakes - Sacramento Republic FC
Look Back at Sacramento's Three Previous Meetings with San Jose Earthquakes - Sacramento Republic FC

United Soccer League One
Fuego FC's Bijev collects second Player of the Week honor following second league brace - USL1
Match Preview: Forward Madison FC at Central Valley Fuego FC - Forward Madison FC
Jordan Skelton, Raheem Somersall, and Luis Arriaga Named to USL League One Team of the Week - North Carolina FC
Hailstorm FC to Play June 8 Game at Jackson Stadium - Northern Colorado Hailstorm FC
Captain Rob Cornwall on Team of the Week - Northern Colorado Hailstorm FC

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