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Releases for Thursday, January 25, 2007



Baseball

American Association
Pelicans Add Experienced Coach/ MLB Scout to Field Staff - Pensacola Pelicans
Arroyo returns to Canaries for third season - Sioux Falls Canaries

Atlantic League
Ice Park to remain open until Presidents Day - Lancaster Stormers
Former Bears make pitch to major leagues - Newark Bears

California League
JetHawks to Host Auditions to Sing National Anthem - Lancaster JetHawks

Canadian American League
Last Chance to Attend Hot Stove Banquet - Brockton Rox

Carolina League
Avs Bolster Front Office with 2007 Staff Additions - Salem RidgeYaks

Frontier League
Ross Vecchio to Be Featured on XM Radio Broadcast - Washington Wild Things
ThunderBolts Group Outings Available Now - Windy City ThunderBolts

International League
IronPigs Offer to Pay Fine - Lehigh Valley IronPigs
Winter Carnival This Saturday - Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Yankees

Midwest League
Snappers Search for Announcer - Beloit Sky Carp
Printed Tickets Arrive in Bees Office - Burlington Bees
Burgos Jersey Wraps Up Auction Series - Burlington Bees

Northern League
Northern League Transactions - NL
Northern League Transactions - NL
RailCats to Conduct Try-Out Camp in California - Gary SouthShore Railcats

Pioneer League
New faces make for bright future for Casper Rockies - Casper Ghosts

Texas League
Astros to host Elite Camps in Houston - Corpus Christi Hooks

United League Baseball
Harlingen remains unbeaten with rout - ULB
Brownsville tops Edinburg in opener - ULB

Basketball

American Basketball Association
Top-rated Aeros down Waco 147-115 - Arkansas Aeros
Todd Day of the Arkansas Aeros added to ABA All-Star Game - Arkansas Aeros
King County Royals upset Gallup Outlaws, 122-114 - King County Royals
Orange County Gladiators Owner Featured on This Saturday's Weekly ABA Radio Show - Orange County Gladiators
RazorSharks Freeze Sound, 91-85 - Rochester RazorSharks

Continental Basketball Association 1
Utah Eagles Dispersal Draft results announced - CBA 1
Patroons to host Meet The Players Night - Albany Patroons
Knox Just Misses All-Star Coaching Gig - Indiana AlleyCats

International Basketball League
Eugene Chargers sign The Beast - Eugene Chargers
Santa Barbara adds Shantay Legans to roster - Santa Barbara

NBA G League
Roberson Returns to RimRockers - Arkansas RimRockers
Sonics Sign Brown for Remainder of Season - Sioux Falls Skyforce
Former OSU Standout Stephen Graham Comes to Tulsa - Tulsa 66ers

Women's National Basketball Association
Chicago Sky's Stender Inducted into Richmond Hall of Fame - Chicago Sky

Football

Arena Football League (1987-2008)
Avengers set to open training camp at Oak Stadium on February 5 - Los Angeles Avengers
Soul announce employee promotions - Philadelphia Soul

arenafootball2
Kendall named Vipers Assistant Head Coach - Alabama Vipers
Jungle Kats Announce Select Your Seat Night February 22nd - Cincinnati Jungle Kats
Fire Beefs Up Roster - Louisville Fire
Koker returns, Shock also add depth with Rogers in the secondary - Spokane Shock
Shockwave Auditions Scheduled For February 3 at Stockton Arena - Stockton Lightning

Canadian Football League
Charbonneau back in the fold - Montreal Alouettes

Continental Indoor Football League
Buckeye Great added to Silverbacks Coaching Staff - Dayton Silverbacks

Intense Football League
Katy Ruff Riders name Fanucchi Director of Media Relations - Abilene Ruff Riders

Hockey

American Hockey League
Lowell Looks to Get Back on Track - Albany Devils
Lake Erie Monsters Announced as New Team Name - Cleveland Monsters
Girardi recalled from Hartford - Connecticut Whale
Mark Lee heads to Charlotte - Connecticut Whale
Langfeld Back with Big Club - Grand Rapids Griffins
Griffins Welcome Jiri Fischer for Red Wings Rock! Night - Grand Rapids Griffins
Aubin assigned to Cincinnati - Hamilton Bulldogs
All-Star Classic TV coverage announced - Houston Aeros
Stars shutout Milwaukee - Iowa Chops
Ladies Night with the Stars - Iowa Chops
Dallas Recalls Forward - Iowa Chops
Monarchs To Celebrate Two-Millionth Fan On Friday - Manchester Monarchs
Kings Recall Pushkarev, O'Sullivan - Manchester Monarchs
Moose sign Centomo, release Pietrasiak - Manitoba Moose
Moose to honor Jonathan Toews - Manitoba Moose
Admirals Cam Barker and Troy Brouwer Head to Chicago - Norfolk Admirals
Patrick Lalime Rejoins Blackhawks, Goaltender Mike Brodeur Reassigned to Admirals - Norfolk Admirals
Blues Send for Sejna Under Emergency Conditions - Peoria Rivermen
Eric Weinrich Returns to Hockey, Joins Pirates Roster - Portland Pirates
Falcons Recall A Pair, Reassign A Pair - Springfield Falcons
Crunch Announce Details of Wise Foods Nights at the Crunch - Syracuse Crunch
San Jose recalls center Tomas Plihal from Worcester - Worcester Sharks

Central Hockey League
Sundogs Sign Two Players: Bernier and Lizotte Clear Immigration - Arizona Sundogs
Mudbugs to assemble 10th Anniversary Team - Bossier-Shreveport Mudbugs
Scorpions win one for the kids Thursday afternoon - New Mexico Scorpions
Bees sign defenseman, O'Leary on IR - Rio Grande Valley Killer Bees
Oilers Make Swap With Blazers - Tulsa Oilers
Thunder deals Brandvold to Odessa - Wichita Thunder

ECHL
ECHL Transactions - ECHL
ECHL Today - ECHL
Alaska outlasts Stockton, 4-3 - Alaska Aces
Taylor Brilliant in Net as Condors Nip Falcons, 2-1, in Shootout - Bakersfield Condors
Aubin Returns To Cyclones - Cincinnati Cyclones
'Blades activate Brindley from IR - Florida Everblades
Falcons Fall in Shootout to Condors - Fresno Falcons
No weekend plans? Check out the Ice Dogs - Long Beach Ice Dogs
Doug Christiansen Heads For Europe - Reading Royals
Stingrays Stomp Wildcatters 6-2 - South Carolina Stingrays
Jim Dahl Acquired From Alaska - Stockton Thunder
Thunder posts 11-second comeback, Joe Talbot nets shootout winner - Stockton Thunder
South Carolina Stings the 'Catters 6-2 - Texas Wildcatters
Storm Release James, Brodeur Recalled by Norfolk - Toledo Walleye
Salmon Kings and students score a Hat Trick for Literacy - Victoria Salmon Kings
Nailers Poised For Big Weekend - Wheeling Nailers

International Hockey League 2
IceHogs Suppress Jackals Outburst 7-4 - Elmira Jackals
Flags Mix Up Roster with Multiple Changes - Port Huron Flags

North American Hockey League
Hirschfeld commits to Miami of Ohio - Mahoning Valley Phantoms
Rangers prepare for weekend - Marquette Rangers
Outlaws on the road - North Iowa Outlaws
Wildcats Face the St. Louis Bandits this Weekend - Wichita Falls Wildcats
Billick Named NAHL South Player of the Week - Wichita Falls Wildcats

Ontario Hockey League
Broadcast Coverage Announced for the 2007 OHL All Star Classic - OHL
Vintage Vitarelli Jersey Available - Mississauga St. Michael's Majors
IceDogs Can't Solve Cann - Niagara IceDogs
Momentum Switch Key to Whalers' 30th Win - Plymouth Whalers
Spirit and Colbert Accept Oshawa Challenge - Saginaw Spirit

SPHL
Barracudas Welcome Back Rochefort - Jacksonville Barracudas
Cyclones announce Pack the House Night - Twin City Cyclones

United States Hockey League
Lundin and Solway Commit to College, Stampede Name New Captains - Sioux Falls Stampede

Western Hockey League
Plante nets weekly CHL honor - Brandon Wheat Kings
Hitmen ready for second annual head shave for cancer - Calgary Hitmen
Silvertips Win in a 5-3 Decision over Portland - Everett Silvertips
T-Birds lose close one to Blazers - Seattle Thunderbirds

Lacrosse

National Lacrosse League
Sting sign Mark Cochrane to active roster - Arizona Sting
Tavares and Steenhuis win weekly awards - Buffalo Bandits
Shamrox continue four-game road trip in California - Chicago Shamrox
Mammoth topples LumberJax 15-11 - Colorado Mammoth

Soccer

Major Indoor Soccer League 2
MISL Injury Report - MISL 2
Cougars Announce Player Suspensions - California Cougars
Cougars fall to Storm, 18-10 - California Cougars

Major League Soccer
MLS All-Stars to Face Legendary Scottish Club Celtic FC in 2007 Sierra Mist MLS All-Star Game - MLS
Frankie Hejduk inks new deal with Crew - Columbus Crew SC
FC Dallas to Play Brazil's Atletico Paranaense Twice in March - FC Dallas
Houston Dynamo to host Private Tryout this Weekend - Houston Dynamo FC

USL First Division
USL schedules set for 2007 - USL-1
Silverbacks announce 2007 schedule - Atlanta Silverbacks
2007 Carolina Challenge Cup Tickets and Game Schedule Announced - Charleston Battery
Thunder and Lightning announce 2007 schedules - Minnesota Thunder
Carolina RailHawks Release 2007 Schedule - North Carolina FC
Timbers announce 2007 schedule - Portland Timbers

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