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

Releases for Thursday, June 25, 2020

Baseball

American Association
A Haul of Players, Saints Add Roster Depth with Signing of Six - St. Paul Saints
Goldeyes to Broadcast Unique Season on CJNU - Winnipeg Goldeyes

California League
Giants Announce First-Ever Drive-In Movie at Excite Ballpark - San Jose Giants

Coastal Plain League
Sharks Announce Suspension of 2020 Summer Season - Wilmington Sharks
Wilson Tobs Baseball Announce Plan for 2020 Season - Wilson Tobs

Eastern League
Pirates Partner with Curve for Alternate Training Site - Altoona Curve

Florida State League
This Day in Threshers History: June 25 - Clearwater Threshers

New York-Penn League
Renegades to Host Multiple Instructional Sport Summer Camps for Kids - Hudson Valley Renegades
ValleyCats Announce Start of Annual 4 in 24 Project - Tri-City ValleyCats

Northwoods League
The Northwoods League and the Kenosha Kingfish Announce Plans for 2020 Season - Northwoods
From Basement to Baseball: How Bombers Overcame Pandemic to Get Ready for Season - Battle Creek Battle Jacks
Clark's Car Wash with Eide - Bismarck Larks
Kenosha Kingfish Announce Plans for the 2020 Season - Kenosha Kingfish
Chinooks Cancel 2020 Season Due to COVID-19 Pandemic - Lakeshore Chinooks
Rockford Rivets Set 2020 Roster - Rockford Rivets
Vander Wal Leads Powerful Group of Returning Bats - Rockford Rivets
Rox Finalize 2020 Roster - St. Cloud Rox
Dune Bears and Resorters Announce 2020 Rosters - Traverse City Pit Spitters

South Atlantic League
Greenville Top Fundraiser in MiLB's CommUNITY First Campaign - Greenville Drive

Texas Collegiate League
Rosters Unveiled for Amarillo's Texas League Collegiate Teams - Amarillo Sod Squad
Bombers Add 3 Hitters for 2020 Season - Brazos Valley Bombers
Twins Add Five Arms from the South - Texarkana Twins

Texas League
Live Baseball Returns to ONEOK Field with First-Ever Game for Drillers TCL Team Set for June 30 - Tulsa Drillers

Basketball

NBA G League
Wisconsin Herd's Frank Mason III Named 2019-20 NBA G League Most Valuable Player - G League
Stars Launch Online Auction to Benefit Racial Equity and Inclusion Fund - Salt Lake City Stars
Stars Launch Online Auction to Benefit Racial Equity and Inclusion Fund - Salt Lake City Stars
Frank Mason III Named 2019-20 NBA G League Most Valuable Player - Wisconsin Herd

Women's National Basketball Association
Jacki Gemelos Signs with the Sun - Connecticut Sun
Minnesota Timberwolves and Lynx to Host American Red Cross Blood Drive Presented by Anheuser-Busch - Minnesota Lynx
Minnesota Timberwolves and Lynx Partner with RISE to Create Cross-Sector Programming in the Fight for Racial Equality and Social Justice - Minnesota Lynx
Rebecca Allen Opts out of 2020 Season - New York Liberty

Hockey

American Hockey League
Roadrunners Headquarters Moves to New Downtown Home - Tucson Roadrunners
Roadrunners Partner with Vitalant to Host July 1 Blood Drive - Tucson Roadrunners

ECHL
Marshall Wins ECHL Sales Rookie of the Year - Cincinnati Cyclones
Everblades Bring Two ECHL Awards to Southwest Florida - Florida Everblades
Komets Re-Sign Hass & Lekkas, Siebenaler Inks Deal - Fort Wayne Komets
Joe Sullivan Returns to Fuel Roster - Indy Fuel
Crinella Returns for 2020-21 Season - Wichita Thunder

Federal Prospects Hockey League
Murray Re-Signs with Dashers Ahead of 2020-21 Season - Danville Dashers

North American Hockey League
By the Numbers: a 2019-2020 Season Retrospect - Lone Star Brahmas
Rebels Main Camp Set for July 13-16 in Erie, PA - Philadelphia Rebels

Ontario Hockey League
Firebirds Kuwabara, Prospect Brown Invited to Canada's Virtual National Under-17 Development Camp - Flint Firebirds

Premier Hockey Federation
Whale Sign 2020 Draft Pick Nicole Guagliardo, AHCA All-American from Adrian College - Connecticut Whale
Riveters Sign Defender Samantha Fieseler - Metropolitan Riveters

United States Hockey League
Gamblers Main Camp Set for August 2nd-7th at the Resch - Green Bay Gamblers
Hockey School Youth Camp August 24th-26th at the Resch Center - Green Bay Gamblers

Western Hockey League
Duce Signs Off - Medicine Hat Tigers
All in Tri-Cities: Contribute to Local Pandemic Relief - Tri-City Americans

Lacrosse

National Lacrosse League
Ward, Hope, Jenner, Hutchings Named Finalists for 2019-20 National Lacrosse League Awards - Colorado Mammoth
Shayne Jackson, Mike Poulin, and Lyle Thompson Named Finalists for NLL 2019-20 End of Season Awards - Georgia Swarm
Kyle Buchanan Named NLL Sportsmanship Award Finalist - San Diego Seals
Connor Fields Named NLL Rookie of the Year Finalist - San Diego Seals

Other

World TeamTennis
Venus Williams Commits to Play 2020 WTT Season; Will Return to Washington - WTT

Soccer

Canadian Premier League
Canadian Forward Malcolm Shaw Joins Atletico Ottawa - Atletico Ottawa

Major League Soccer
Chicago Fire FC Announces Schedule and Broadcast Details for MLS Is Back Tournament - Chicago Fire FC
Chicago Fire Juniors and Continental Tire Announce Jersey Front Partnership - Chicago Fire FC
Mehdibob3 Will Try to Qualify for the Emls Cup on Friday - Club de Foot Montreal
Impact to Travel to Orlando on July 2 - Club de Foot Montreal
Rapids to Debut July 12 as MLS Reveals Schedule for MLS Is Back Tournament - Colorado Rapids
Colorado Rapids Announce 2020 Special Olympics Roster and Schedule - Colorado Rapids
Columbus Crew SC to Open MLS Is Back Tournament against FC Cincinnati on July 11 - Columbus Crew SC
FC Dallas Launches Connect: Create: Unite Platform - FC Dallas
FC Dallas Begins MLS Is Back Tournament against Vancouver Whitecaps on July 9 - FC Dallas
All Dynamo Matches in MLS Is Back Tournament to be Nationally Televised - Houston Dynamo FC
Inter Miami CF's MLS Is Back Tournament Schedule and Broadcast Details Announced - Inter Miami CF
Inter Miami CF Signs Versatile Veteran Brek Shea - Inter Miami CF
Brek Shea: "This Is the First Year of the Club and I'm Excited to be Part of That” - Inter Miami CF
LA Galaxy Sign Midfielder Kai Koreniuk - LA Galaxy
Nashville SC Schedule Storylines: What to Watch for in MLS Is Back Tournament - Nashville SC
Revolution's Full Broadcast Schedule for MLS Is Back Tournament Revealed - New England Revolution
"MLS is Back Tournament" Schedule Set - New York City FC
Timbers Group F Schedule Set for MLS Is Back Tournament - Portland Timbers
Toronto FC to Open Group Stage Play on July 10 - Toronto FC
Delgado Signs New Long-Term Deal with Toronto FC - Toronto FC

National Women's Soccer League
Meijer Announced as New Front-Of-Jersey Sponsor for Chicago Red Stars - Chicago Stars FC
Courage to Face Thorns in Opening Game of the 2020 Challenge Cup - North Carolina Courage
Spirit Announce CVS Health as Presenting and Official Health and Wellness Sponsor of 2020 Season - Washington Spirit
Spirit Unveil New 2020 Home Kit - Washington Spirit

United Soccer League Championship
USL Championship Announces Western Conference Groups - USL
Joint USL League One-USLPA Statement on Return to Play - USL
Switchbacks FC Placed in Group C for 2020 Regular Season - Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC
FC Tulsa Placed in Group D for USL Championship Restart - FC Tulsa
Louisville City FC Coins Supporters Section 'Estopinal End' - Louisville City FC
USL Championship Announces Western Conference Groups - OKC Energy FC
USL Championship Announces Western Conference Groups - Orange County SC
USL Championship Announces Western Conference Groups - Reno 1868 FC
RGV FC to Face Austin Bold, SAFC, OKC Energy & FC Tulsa in Group D - Rio Grande Valley FC Toros
In Case You Missed It: Republic FC to Resume 16-Game Season with New Regional Group Play - Sacramento Republic FC
USL Championship Announces Western Conference Groups - San Antonio FC

United Soccer League One
USL League One Sets Health and Wellness Protocols - USL1
Joint USL League One-USLPA Statement on Return to Play - USL1

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