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

Releases for Monday, March 24, 2008

Baseball

American Association
AirHogs Face Joliet In Logo Contest Sweet Sixteen - Grand Prairie AirHogs
Saints Continue To Add Arms To Their Roster - St. Paul Saints
Wingnuts Add Pair - Wichita Wingnuts

Atlantic League
Newark Bears Re-sign Ruben Mateo - Newark Bears

California League
The Nuts Need Your Help - Modesto Nuts

Eastern League
SeaWolves Announce 2008 "Meet The Team Fan Fest" - Erie SeaWolves

Frontier League
Opening Day for Florence Freedom Sold Out - Florence Y'alls
Wild Things Welcome Two Pitchers Back for 2008 - Washington Wild Things
ThunderBolts Add Depth to Rotation - Windy City ThunderBolts

Hawaii Winter Baseball 2
HWB Alumni Report (March 24) - HWB 2

International League
Jordan Brown Hits 3 Home Runs As Bisons Defeat Mud Hens, 6-2 - Buffalo Bisons
Pitchers Jeremy Sowers and Aaron Laffey Optioned to Herd - Buffalo Bisons
Atlanta Sends Five To Richmond - Gwinnett Stripers
Twins Monday Roster Moves - Rochester Red Wings

Midwest League
High Life Deck Tickets Going Fast!!! - Beloit Sky Carp
Dragons Manager Pleased With Spring Training Effort - Dayton Dragons
Dragons Hope To Advance To Final Eight In Logo Contest - Dayton Dragons
River Bandits Romp To Sweet 16 - Quad Cities River Bandits

New York-Penn League
Baseball Banquet April 11 - Hudson Valley Renegades
Wake Up With the Spinners and Red Sox Tomorrow Morning - Lowell Spinners
Spikes To Unveil Biggest Promotional Schedule Yet - State College Spikes

Northern League
Northern League Transactions For March 24 - NL
The Gary SouthShore RailCats Bolster Pitching Staff - Gary SouthShore Railcats
Goldeyes Welcome Back Metheny - Winnipeg Goldeyes

Northwest League
To Attend Hawks' Job Fair, You Must Book An Interview Time - Boise Hawks

Pacific Coast League
Grizzlies Announce Giants Jersey Auction, Gate Times - Fresno Grizzlies
Sounds Knock Off Rainiers, 6-3 - Nashville Sounds
Ryan Sanders Baseball Announces FSN Schedule - Round Rock Express
River Cats And Comcast SportsNet Team Up For Two Half-Hour Specials - Sacramento River Cats

Pioneer League
Ghosts in the Sweet 16 for Best Logo - Casper Ghosts

South Atlantic League
RiverDogs Announce Mini-Ticket Plans - Charleston RiverDogs
EKU-Georgetown To Be Played At Applebee's Park - Lexington Legends

Texas League
Frisco's Twelve Hits Sink NW Arkansas, 5-2 - Northwest Arkansas Naturals
Join The Naturals At Their Official Opening Day Luncheon - Northwest Arkansas Naturals
Hall of Famer Lou Brock To Throw Out First Pitch - Springfield Cardinals

Basketball

American Basketball Association
Nashville Broncos Head Coach Named - ABA
Anderson Leads East All Stars Over West - ABA
Weekly Sports League and Franchise Report - OSC Original by Dan Krieger

Continental Basketball Association 1
CBA Finals Continue Tonight In Oklahoma - CBA 1
Skyrockets even finals series - Lawton-Fort Sill Cavalry

International Basketball League
IBL To Review Game Film Of Explosion Vs Slam Game - Snohomish County Explosion

NBA G League
NBA D-League Daily Developments - G League
Dakota's Carlos Powell Named D-League.com Performer of the Week - Dakota Wizards
Dakota's Carlos Powell Named D-League.com Performer of the Week - Dakota Wizards
Vipers Hand Sixers Third Straight Loss - Rio Grande Valley Vipers

Women's National Basketball Association
Minnesota Lynx Sign Megan Vogel And Monique Martin - Minnesota Lynx
Teasley, Mystics Part Ways - Washington Mystics

Football

Arena Football League (1987-2008)
Crush The Vote For Kristy - AFL I
af2 Players Making Adjustments In AFL - AFL I
Destroyers Weekly - Columbus Destroyers
Soul Weekly - Philadelphia Soul
'Sedriffic the Terrific' something special - Tampa Bay Storm
Tampa Bay Storm Golf Tournament - Tampa Bay Storm
OurSports Central announces AFL Players of the Week - OSC Original by Fran Stuchbury

arenafootball2
af2 teams up with Network Foundation Technologies to present af2 TV for free - af2
Twisters to Host Meet'n'Greet at Gusano's - Arkansas Diamonds
Green Bay Blizzard Website Down - Green Bay Blizzard
Thunder Roster Set - Mahoning Valley Thunder
Shock Trim Roster - Spokane Shock

Continental Indoor Football League
Former American Idol Contestant To Sing National Anthem At Silverbacks Game - Dayton Silverbacks

Intense Football League
Roughnecks drop defensive battle to Fairbanks, 22-17 - West Texas Roughnecks

United Indoor Football Association
Extreme Signs Two, Including Offensive Lineman Wickman - Bloomington Extreme
Fifth Annual Storm Trooper Football Camp Set for April 12 - Sioux Falls Storm

Hockey

American Hockey League
Talbot Named Rbk/AHL Player of the Week - AHL
Cream Rising To The Top In North Division - AHL
Flames Continue Playoff Chase - Abbotsford Heat
Phantoms Weekly - Adirondack Phantoms
Devils Return Home After Busy Road Trip - Albany Devils
River Rats Weekly - Albany River Rats
River Rats Weekly - Albany River Rats
Sens Continue Playoff Push - Binghamton Senators
Donati And Mckenzie Headed To Elmira - Binghamton Senators
Wolves Weekly Notes - Chicago Wolves
Wolf Pack Weekly - Connecticut Whale
Griffins Host Three Games In Four Nights - Grand Rapids Griffins
Two Enter, Two Exit Griffins' Lineup - Grand Rapids Griffins
'Dogs look to rebound this week with four tilts on the road against East Division opponents - Hamilton Bulldogs
Aeros Weekly - Houston Aeros
Stars Weekly - Iowa Chops
Stars Fan Alert - Iowa Chops
Stars Recall Right Wing B.J. Crombeen - Iowa Chops
Monarchs Weekly - Manchester Monarchs
Wins Continue In Week 24 - Manitoba Moose
Admirals Fall to Rockford 4-1 - Milwaukee Admirals
Rivermen's Talbot Named Rbk/AHL Player Of The Week - Peoria Rivermen
Amerks Set To Play Four Games In Five Nights - Rochester Americans
Mr. 300: Flaherty Backstops Hogs Over Admirals - Rockford IceHogs
Home Stretch Arrives For Rockford - Rockford IceHogs
San Antonio Rampage weekly - San Antonio Rampage
Falcons Release Garlock and Smith From PTO Contracts - Springfield Falcons
Columbus Recalls Clay Wilson - Syracuse Crunch
Mark ‘Big Sexy' Hayes Expected To Miss 4-6 Weeks - Syracuse Crunch
Crunch Sign Left Wing Brian McGuirk - Syracuse Crunch
Sharks Hit The Road In Search Of Prey - Worcester Sharks

Central Hockey League
Sundogs enter playoffs as CHL's hottest team - CHL
Laredo's Jeff Bes Named CHL's Most Valuable Player - CHL
Sebastien Dahm Named Boston Pizza OHL Player Of The Week - CHL
Arizona's Alex Leavitt Wins Joe Burton Scoring Champion Award - CHL
Oakley CHL Player/Goaltender of the Week Announced - CHL
Sundogs Give Away Over $60,000 in Prizes - Arizona Sundogs
Bats Lose Game One, 4-1 - Austin Ice Bats
Brahmas Dethroned by 'Kings 6-3 - Fort Worth Brahmas
Bes Named CHL MVP For Second Time - Laredo Bucks
RiverKings Beat Brahmas 6-3 - Mississippi RiverKings
RiverKings News And Notes - Mississippi RiverKings
Keserich Named Goalie Of The Week - Mississippi RiverKings
Cooke, Ornelas Added For Playoff Run - New Mexico Scorpions
Rocky Mountain Rage Weekly - Rocky Mountain Rage
Final Coach's Show Tonight - Tulsa Oilers
Hodge To Return For 08-09 - Tulsa Oilers
Off To New Digs - Tulsa Oilers
SteelHounds Weekly - Youngstown SteelHounds
Bennett's Hat Trick And Late Heroics Earns Him Weekly Honors - Youngstown SteelHounds

ECHL
ECHL Transactions- March 24 - ECHL
Bakersfield Organization, Raymond Fined - ECHL
North Division Playoff Picture Clearing Up - ECHL
ECHL Weekly- Divisions - ECHL
ECHL Today - ECHL
Aces add Keith, Waldrop, activate Brown for Phoenix series - Alaska Aces
Gladiators Weekly - Atlanta Gladiators
Lynx Weekly - Augusta Lynx
Ice Pilots top Lynx on Tuesday, 3-2 - Augusta Lynx
Bakersfield Condors Vs. Fresno Falcons - Bakersfield Condors
Charlotte Checkers Weekly - Charlotte Checkers
North Division Champion Cyclones Look For More - Cincinnati Cyclones
Inferno Weekly - Columbia Inferno
Name Your Price as the Bombers Open Online Store - Dayton Bombers
Duchesne Gets First NHL Call-Up - Dayton Bombers
Donati And McKenzie Rejoin Jackals; Lincourt And Fogarty Released - Elmira Jackals
It's Official: Jackals And Royals To Clash In Opening Round Of ECHL Playoffs - Elmira Jackals
Jackals Journal - Elmira Jackals
Everblades Weekly - Florida Everblades
Falcons Drop Second Straight to Condors - Fresno Falcons
Falcons Weekly - Fresno Falcons
Steelheads Weekly - Idaho Steelheads
Tom E. Hawk, Chiefs Fans Support American Red Cross - Johnstown Chiefs
Weekly Arrowhead - Johnstown Chiefs
Madill Signs With Milwaukee In AHL - Las Vegas Wranglers
Sea Wolves Weekly - Mississippi Sea Wolves
Third Period Outburst Sparks 3-2 Win for Ice Pilots - Pensacola Ice Pilots
RoadRunners Weekly - Phoenix RoadRunners
Ocean Size.... - Reading Royals
Royals First Round Playoff Dates Announced - Reading Royals
Rays Finish Week with Win over Florida - South Carolina Stingrays
Lose', Walker Return, Speedy Lewis Added To Roster - Stockton Thunder
Down The (Home) Stretch They Come - Stockton Thunder
Devils Hit The Road One Last Time - Trenton Devils
Grizzlies Home Wednesday, Then Back To The Road - Utah Grizzlies
Donate Blood Today and Receive a Nailers Ticket - Wheeling Nailers
The Nailers Need Your Help - Wheeling Nailers

International Hockey League 2
IHL Weekly Honors For Week 23 - IHL 2
Five Teams Still Fighting For Last Playoff Spots - IHL 2
Eric Marvin Chosen As IHL Goaltender Of The Week - Flint Generals
Komets Match IHL Mark Of 22 Straight Home Wins - Fort Wayne Komets
Vanderweeken Gets A Three Peat - Kalamazoo Wings
K-Wings Weekly - Kalamazoo Wings
Riedel Wins Honor For Second Straight Week - Muskegon Lumberjacks
Fury Weekly - Muskegon Lumberjacks
Port Huron Icehawks To Welcome Bucket Boys On Friday - Port Huron Icehawks
Port Huron Icehawks Will Wrap Up Season Series With Flint This Week - Port Huron Icehawks

North American Hockey League
Blizzard storms into playoffs - NAHL
Coach Miller Being Locked Up by MDA - Alpena IceDiggers
Phantoms Split With Diggers Sets Up First Round Showdown - Mahoning Valley Phantoms
Thunder Set Opening Night Roster - Mahoning Valley Phantoms

Ontario Hockey League
Colts Playoff Series Update - Barrie Colts
Barrie Colts Playoff Series Recap - Barrie Colts
Storm Academic Award Winners Announced - Guelph Storm
Drew Doughty Grand and Toy Player of the Week - Guelph Storm
Azevedo records five points as Rangers take 3-0 series lead over Whalers - Kitchener Rangers
MasterCard Memorial Cup Hosts Tee Up - Kitchener Rangers
Great Seats Available for Knights Game 3 - London Knights
London Knights Great Seats Still Available - London Knights
Majors Fight To Stay Alive - Mississauga St. Michael's Majors
Student ID Gets You in the Game - Saginaw Spirit
Greyhounds Best Spirit 2-1; Saginaw to Host Next 2 Games - Saginaw Spirit
Revised Spirit Playoff Schedule - Saginaw Spirit
Spirit Back on the Ice - Saginaw Spirit
Special Beer Tent In Water World Parking Lot At The Thursday March 27th Home Game Versus The Sarnia - Windsor Spitfires
Spitfire Tickets for Game 5 on Sale Now - Windsor Spitfires
Windsor Spitfires and Jose's Noodle Factory Player of the Week - Windsor Spitfires

Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League
Announcement Pushed Back To Tuesday Evening - QMJHL

SPHL
Two Cottonmouths Named To SPHL Rookie Team - Columbus Cottonmouths
Snakes And Bears To Tangle In Best-Of-Five First Round - Columbus Cottonmouths
Cottonmouths Home Playoff Dates Set For April 4 And 6 - Columbus Cottonmouths
Gibson's Contract Not Renewed - Huntsville Havoc
Vandermeer Defenseman Of The Year - Richmond Renegades
Hustead And Moore Receive League Recognition - Twin City Cyclones
Moore Honored as SherWood Player of the Month; Playoff Schedule Announced - Twin City Cyclones

United States Hockey League
USHL Weekly - USHL
RoughRiders Weekly - Cedar Rapids RoughRiders
Ice Weekly - Indiana Ice
Former Lancers Among Hobey Baker Finalists - Omaha Lancers
24 Former Stampede Players to Participate in NCAA Tournament - Sioux Falls Stampede

Western Hockey League
24 WHL Grads Lead University Of Alberta Golden Bears To 13th National Title - WHL
Ice's Sylvester Named BOSTON PIZZA WHL Player Of The Week - WHL
24 WHL Grads lead University of Alberta Golden Bears to 13th National Title - WHL
Wheaties Look To Rebound On Home Ice - Brandon Wheat Kings
Remington's Saves for Kids - Brandon Wheat Kings
Silvertips Weekly - Everett Silvertips
Ams Take Game Two 4-1 - Kamloops Blazers
Kelowna Rockets Release 700 Playoff Tickets - Kelowna Rockets
Ice Weekly - Kootenay Ice
Brian Sutter Steps Down; Red Deer Rebels Announce Jesse Wallin As New Head Coach - Red Deer Rebels
Pats Weekly - Regina Pats
Pizza Hut Fan Bus Heads To Regina for Game 5 - Regina Pats
Pats and Broncos Game 5 Tickets On Sale Today - Regina Pats
Series Shifts To Everett - Spokane Chiefs
Broncos Playoff Tickets Still Available - Swift Current Broncos

Lacrosse

Major League Lacrosse
Pride Add Former Inspector General of the Department of State to Pre-Season Roster - New Jersey Pride

National Lacrosse League
Knighthawks Raise Over $2,600 For Cure At Teddy Bear Auction - Rochester Knighthawks

Other

National Pro Fastpitch
Thunder Release Catcher Krista Jessup - Rockford Thunder
Glory Ticket and Fan Club News - Washington Glory

Soccer

Major Indoor Soccer League 2
Wave Weekly - Milwaukee Wave

Major League Soccer
Fire Weekly - Chicago Fire FC
Crew Signs Argentine Defender Gino Padula - Columbus Crew SC
D.C. United Academy Update: March 24, 2008 - D.C. United
KFC Colonel's Corner Returns To RSL Home Contests For Third Straight Season - Real Salt Lake
More Celebrities Participating In Red Bull Match To Benefit Worldwide Children's Charity Day - Red Bull New York
San Jose Earthquakes Partner with KFC to Launch the Colonel's Corner - San Jose Earthquakes

United Soccer League Championship
Bilyk Signs with Eagles; Brings more MLS experience to 2008 roster - Charlotte Eagles
Eagles sign Ssejjemba - Charlotte Eagles
City Stars Announce 3v3 Youth Soccer Tournament - Cleveland City Stars

USL First Division
Miami FC tops Honduras 5 Estrellas - Fort Lauderdale Strikers
Impact Top Honduras, 3-1 - Montreal Impact
Whitecaps Individual Match Tickets Now On Sale - Vancouver Whitecaps

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