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

Releases for Wednesday, January 24, 2007

Baseball

American Association
Dennis Denning To Be Honored By Saints as "Friend of the Game" - St. Paul Saints

Atlantic League
Ducks tickets can be yours today - Long Island Ducks
Bears acquire Joey Gomes - Newark Bears

California League
Quakes to hold annual job fair Saturday, February 10th - Rancho Cucamonga Quakes
Quakes Hot Stove Gala Benefit Gala This Sunday - Rancho Cucamonga Quakes

Canadian American League
Pride mascot at Grand Opening at Extra Innings this Saturday - American Defenders of New Hampshire

Carolina League
P-Nats New Website Launch Today - Potomac Nationals
Former voice of Frawley Stadium to be enshrined - Wilmington Blue Rocks

Eastern League
BBQ, beer and baseball... beautiful - Reading Fightin Phils
Thunder tickets on sale Monday - Trenton Thunder

International League
Bisons to Host Hot Stove Luncheon on Friday - Buffalo Bisons
SWB Yankees Sign Radio Deal - Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Yankees

Midwest League
Parrish Ushers in "New Beginning for Baseball" in Mid-Michigan - Great Lakes Loons

Northern League
Hawkeye's BookWorms set to begin second year - Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks
Former LaPorte H.S. Star Back with RailCats - Gary SouthShore Railcats

South Atlantic League
Captains to sport new uniforms - Lake County Captains

Texas League
Travs Hot Stove on February 7 - Arkansas Travelers
Hooks Update - Corpus Christi Hooks

United League Baseball
Both games postponed - ULB
Morning game postponed - ULB

Basketball

American Basketball Association
American Basketball Association, Inc. selects accounting firm - ABA
RiverCatz and Vision represented on ABA All-Star teams - ABA
Reid leads RiverCatz past Bounce - Arkansas Rivercatz
Slam outduel Outlaws, 105-91 - Bellingham Slam
Royal Knights owner receives Martin Luther King, Jr. award - Toledo Royal Knights

Continental Basketball Association 1
Continental Basketball Association Scores Global Joint Venture with British Basketball Association - CBA 1
CBA's American Conference All-Stars announced - CBA 1
CBA Weekly - CBA 1
Four Alley Cats Named to the American Conference All-Star Team - Indiana AlleyCats
Third quarter lifts Yakama over Xplosion, 108-98 - Pittsburgh Xplosion
Xplosion's Pittsnogle named to CBA All-Star team - Pittsburgh Xplosion

International Basketball League
Knights Sign Duke Cleveland for 2007 IBL Season - Battle Creek Knights

NBA G League
NBA Development League Expands to South Texas - G League
D-League daily developments - G League
Arkansas Moves Game to Sunday, February 11th - Arkansas RimRockers
Toros Mascot Suspended - Austin Spurs
Woods' late free throws ice win for Toros - Austin Spurs
Fort Worth snaps Stampede streak - Idaho Stampede

Football

American Indoor Football Association
Friday Scrimmage Gives Media Chance to See 2007 Riverhawks - Johnstown RiverHawks

Arena Football League (1987-2008)
Preds help Pop Warner team, urge fans to join efforts - Orlando Predators
Storm Final Open Tryout Recap - Tampa Bay Storm
The OSC Interview: Orlando Predators QB Shane Stafford - OSC Original by Fran Stuchbury

arenafootball2
Jungle Kats Looking For Dance Team Members on January 27 - Cincinnati Jungle Kats
Wildcats Announce Theme Nights - South Georgia Wildcats
AFL's SaberCats, Rampage To Play In Stockton - Stockton Lightning

Canadian Football League
Paris Jackson extends with Lions - B.C. Lions
Stampeders In The Community - Calgary Stampeders
Esks busy with off-field moves - Edmonton Elks
Bombers Basketball Tips Off - Winnipeg Blue Bombers

Continental Indoor Football League
Muskegon Thunder Hold Public Signing Event - OSC Original by Randy Snow

Intense Football League
Two sign with Roughnecks - West Texas Roughnecks

National Indoor Football League
Coolriders looking for players - Pomona Cool Riders
Marshals Tackle Hara Arena - The Marshals

United Indoor Football Association
BlueCats Re-Sign Levron Williams, Kevin Galbreath - Evansville BlueCats
National Anthem Tryouts To Be Held at Arena Sports Bar - Omaha Beef
KSLQ to broadcast Rage - RiverCity Rage
Bandits Announce Four More Players - Sioux City Bandits
Storm Sign Two Rookies for 2007 - Sioux Falls Storm

World Indoor Football League 2
Lions owners work hard towards March 10 opener - Columbus Lions
Lions 2007 schedule, ticket prices official - Columbus Lions
Thunder training camp report day two: QB battle - Daytona Beach Thunder

Hockey

American Hockey League
AHL Quick Hits - AHL
Knights Sink Admirals In Shootout, 4-3 - Abbotsford Heat
Knights Host Nitro's Birthday - Abbotsford Heat
Phantoms fall to Hershey, 6-1 - Adirondack Phantoms
Phantoms Announce Change In March Schedule - Adirondack Phantoms
Sound Tigers Stay Hot, Beat Sens 4-1 - Bridgeport Islanders
Griffins Fall in 5-4 Decision to Rochester - Grand Rapids Griffins
TD Canada Trust Smiles on Ice this Friday night - Hamilton Bulldogs
Montreal sends Lapierre back to Hamilton - Hamilton Bulldogs
Bears cruise to 6-1 victory over Philly - Hershey Bears
Mid-week East Division battle in Philly Wednesday - Hershey Bears
Late goal sinks Houston - Houston Aeros
Wild recalls Harding; Aeros add Kopriva - Houston Aeros
Aeros Gameday - Houston Aeros
NHL center recalled from Iowa - Iowa Chops
Manchester Proves Victorious Against Springfield - Manchester Monarchs
Canucks acquire Genoway from Ducks in exchange for Rullier - Manitoba Moose
Moose sign Pietrasiak - Manitoba Moose
Blues Recall Right Wing Backes - Peoria Rivermen
Rochester Americans host Grand Rapids tonight - Rochester Americans
Crunch Announce Poland Spring 'Bench Buddies' Program - Syracuse Crunch
Celebrity Bartending Series Continues at McNamara's Pub on February 5 - Syracuse Crunch
Marlies' Williams named Movado/Esquire Community Player of the Month - Toronto Marlies
AHL All-Stars to visit patients at Bloorview Kids Rehab - Toronto Marlies
Mikhnov reassigned from Penguins to Lokomotiv Yaroslavl - Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins

Central Hockey League
Eagles Still #1 in CHL Coach's Poll - CHL
Mudbugs Weekly - Bossier-Shreveport Mudbugs
Bucks End Eagles Streak in 3-1 Win - Colorado Eagles
Marvin and Bucks Beat Eagles 3-1 - Laredo Bucks
RiverKings Weekly News and Notes - Mississippi RiverKings
SteelHounds Prepare for Big Weekend versus the Killer Bees - Youngstown SteelHounds

ECHL
ECHL Transactions - ECHL
11 Former ECHL Players, Three Coaches In AHL All-Star Game - ECHL
Ryder Named MeiGray Group Alumnus Of The Month - ECHL
ECHL Today - ECHL
Aces set for Fourth Annual Blood Drive - Alaska Aces
Condors Game Preview - Bakersfield Condors
Third Annual Fighting Cancer Hockey-Thon To Be Held February 16th - 17th - Bakersfield Condors
Cyclones Visit Local Elementary School - Cincinnati Cyclones
Steelheads Hammer Grizzlies 5-0 - Idaho Steelheads
Steelheads on the road again - Idaho Steelheads
Skate with the Ice Dogs players Sunday - Long Beach Ice Dogs
Ice Dogs trade for Bennett - Long Beach Ice Dogs
Ice Pilots to hold first annual Charity Silent Auction - Pensacola Ice Pilots
RoadRunners Set To "Face-Off Against Kids Cancer" - Phoenix RoadRunners
A Convenient (Moment of) Truth… - Reading Royals
Rays Trade Bennett to Long Beach - South Carolina Stingrays
Wildcatters acquire Tormey from Trenton - Texas Wildcatters
Titans let Chiefs off hook in 5-4 shootout loss - Trenton Devils
Chiefs rivet Titans 5-4 in shootout - Trenton Devils
Titans trade for Tremblay - Trenton Devils
Titans remain in second place in North - Trenton Devils
Grizzlies Five-Game Winning Streak Ends Wednesday Night - Utah Grizzlies
Salmon Kings muzzle the Ice Dogs - Victoria Salmon Kings
Victoria Salmon Kings game notes - Victoria Salmon Kings
Big BC native becomes Salmon Kings forward - Victoria Salmon Kings

International Hockey League 2
PrairieThunder loses to Fort Wayne - Bloomington PrairieThunder
Still rolling, Hogs rack up seven more goals - Rockford IceHogs

North American Hockey League
IceDiggers start busy stretch with win - Alpena IceDiggers
Jets Hosting Spaghetti on Skates Fundraiser - Fargo-Moorhead Jets
Diggers clock Stars - Traverse City North Stars

Ontario Hockey League
Dale Mitchell named CHL Player of the Week - OHL
Otters strike again in shootout - Erie Otters
Storm this Week - Guelph Storm
Owen Sound Attack On Home Ice Winning Streak - Owen Sound Attack

Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League
Sea Dogs online tickets proving popular - Saint John Sea Dogs

SPHL
J.J. Wrobel named Sher-wood Hockey Player of the Week - SPHL

United States Hockey League
B2 Networks To Present Free Broadcast of 2007 USHL Prospects/All-Star Game - USHL
RoughRiders, Swiss Valley Farms Team Up for Cowbell Night Saturday - Cedar Rapids RoughRiders
Hanson Brothers "Put on the Foil" at the Madhouse on Hickman Saturday Night - Des Moines Buccaneers
Skjodt commits to Nebraska-Omaha - Indiana Ice
Llewellyn rated in top 25 for 2007 draft - Tri-City Storm

Western Hockey League
Tyler Plante named ADT CHL Goaltender of the Week - WHL
Silvertips still on top - WHL
Hitmen to celebrate Wendy's Andrew Ladd Bobblehead Night - Calgary Hitmen
Everett Power Play Overcomes Winter Hawks, 5-3 - Portland Winterhawks
Next TV broadcast February 3 - Spokane Chiefs
Cowen joins Chiefs in Saskatoon - Spokane Chiefs
Three games remain on road trip - Spokane Chiefs
MasterCard Memorial Cup two-game ticket packs on sale now - Vancouver Giants

Lacrosse

Major League Lacrosse
Lizards announce tryout date - New York Lizards

National Lacrosse League
NLL Announces Week Four Player Awards - NLL
Sting goalie named Player of the Week by NLL - Arizona Sting
Lewis Ratcliff Sets NLL Record - Calgary Roughnecks
Eliuk and Sharp Participate in Fifth Annual Bowling with Bubba - Portland Lumberjax
Ryan Benesch named NLL Rookie of the Week - Toronto Rock

Other

National Pro Fastpitch
Rockford Thunder Tabs Rock Valley Coach as Assistant - Rockford Thunder

Soccer

Major Indoor Soccer League 2
Two Home Games this Weekend - Baltimore Blast
Wave weekly - Milwaukee Wave

Major League Soccer
Fire quartet retained by Bob Bradley for U.S. National Team camp - Chicago Fire FC
Five members of D.C. United called into U.S. Men's National Team training camp - D.C. United
D.C. United player appearances January 26-28 - D.C. United
Clark, Robinson called up To USMT Training Camp - Houston Dynamo FC
Oliver Luck Announced as next Champion of Literacy Recipient - Houston Dynamo FC
Revs Trio Invited to U.S. National Team Camp - New England Revolution

United Soccer League Championship
Eagles in Uganda - Charlotte Eagles

USL First Division
Abolaji goes first to Carolina in USL-1 College Player Draft - USL-1
Battery picks two in USL First Division Draft - Charleston Battery
Miami FC renews contracts for six players for 2007 season - Fort Lauderdale Strikers
Thunder drafts Plymouth native with third overall pick in USL First Division draft - Minnesota Thunder
RailHawks select Abolaji, Donald in USL Draft - North Carolina FC
Timbers select two strikers in 2007 draft - Portland Timbers

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