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Releases for Tuesday, March 27, 2007



Baseball

American Association
Saints to Hold Youth League Games with a Professional Type Atmosphere - St. Paul Saints

Appalachian League
Danville Braves Ink First Ever Radio Deal - Danville Otterbots

Atlantic League
Strange sightings at Sovereign Bank Stadium - York Revolution

Canadian American League
Spring Approaches With New Players For Skyhawks - Sussex Skyhawks

Carolina League
Pelicans Announce Part Two of Promotional Schedule - Myrtle Beach Pelicans
Warthogs FanFest Open to All Media and Fans - Winston-Salem Dash

Eastern League
Fisher Cats Announce Jam-Packed Opening Week Schedule - New Hampshire Fisher Cats

Frontier League
Devil Rays gain a Beach Bum - Traverse City Beach Bums
Wild Things Announce the return of Mike Arbinger - Washington Wild Things

International League
Bisons Defeat Round Rock, 6-4 - Buffalo Bisons
Nine Days Until Opening Day - Buffalo Bisons
A League of Their Own In Iraq - Charlotte Knights
Tides rally for 6-5 win over Indians - Indianapolis Indians
IronPigs Unveil Logo - Lehigh Valley IronPigs
Lynx drop Yankees, 4-1 - Ottawa Lynx
Halladay and Chiefs Blank Bulls - Syracuse Mets
Chiefs' President to speak at DeWitt Library - Syracuse Mets

Midwest League
Snappy Has Been Spotted - Beloit Sky Carp
Fifth Third Field to Open Gates Early for Reds Game - Dayton Dragons
Whitecaps to Host Tigers Opening Day Watch Party - West Michigan Whitecaps

New York-Penn League
One-of-a-kind Turner Ward bobble wall highlights fan giveaways - State College Spikes
The ZONE To Broadcast All 76 Lake Monster Games - Vermont Lake Monsters

Northern League
Northern League Transactions - NL
RailCats Sign Former Chicago Cubs Prospect Nate Price - Gary SouthShore Railcats
JackHammers ticket sales kickoff celebration March 31 - Joliet JackHammers

Northwest League
Indians Looking for New Team Members - Spokane Indians

Pacific Coast League
51s Baseball Returns To Fox Sports Radio and KLSQ Univision For '07 Season - Las Vegas Aviators
Redbirds, Cards Bluff tickets on sale - Memphis Redbirds
All-Star Catcher Rivera Outrighted To Sounds Roster - Nashville Sounds
Sounds All-Star Hendrickson Traded To Royals - Nashville Sounds
Royals sister-kissing in Surprise - Omaha Storm Chasers

South Atlantic League
Power announce packed 2007 promotional schedule - Charleston Dirty Birds
Power to play WVU Tech in exhibition - Charleston Dirty Birds
Suns Scoreboard Cowboy makes triumphant return - Hagerstown Suns

South Coast League
SCL Transaction List - SCL

Southern League
Mudcats Individual Tickets Going On Sale - Carolina Mudcats
Diamond Jaxx update - Jackson Generals

Basketball

American Basketball Association
Winners announced for $50,000 Shootout at championship game - ABA
Meet the OC Gladiators This Saturday - Orange County Gladiators
Frost Heaves to play for title Thursday - Vermont Frost Heaves
Heaves Host Dawgs Tonight at The Aud in Barre - Vermont Frost Heaves
Frost Heaves too much for Sea Dawgs - Wilmington Sea Dawgs

NBA G League
D-League daily developments - G League
Jam Escapes with Victory in Anaheim - Anaheim Arsenal
Spiderman and Houston Rockets Affiliate Night Highlight Toros Weekend Schedule - Austin Spurs
D-League Performer of the Week: Jam's Scooter McFadgon - Bakersfield Jam
Wizards win wild one - Dakota Wizards
D-Fenders Fly Over Flyers - Los Angeles D-Fenders
Dwayne Jones recalled from Thunderbirds - New Mexico Thunderbirds

Women's National Basketball Association
2007 WNBA Pre-Draft Camp set for Cleveland - WNBA

Football

American Indoor Football Association
Speed Win Third Straight; Put Erie in Deep-Freeze - Carolina Speed

Arena Football League (1987-2008)
Chicago Rush game notes - Chicago Rush
Colorado Crush game notes - Colorado Crush
L.A. Avengers game notes - Los Angeles Avengers
Kats' Ahmad Hawkins Named ADT Defensive Player of the Week - Nashville Kats
New York Dragons game notes - New York Dragons
Preds make major roster moves - Orlando Predators
Soul QB Tony Graziani named Offensive Player of the Week - Philadelphia Soul
Philadelphia Soul game notes - Philadelphia Soul
The OSC Interview: Soul Radio Announcer Ari Wolfe - OSC Original by Fran Stuchbury

arenafootball2
af2 teams up with Limbo 41414 - af2
Steeldogs Finalize Roster - Alabama Steeldogs
Best Buy to host Vipers and Havoc extravaganza - Alabama Vipers
Arkansas Twisters game notes - Arkansas Diamonds
Firecats Release 22 Man Roster - Florida Firecats
Firecats Make Roster Moves - Florida Firecats
Louisville Fire game notes - Louisville Fire
Assistant Coach Keith Easley Returns To Wolves - Manchester Wolves
Yard Dawgz Announce 2007 Roster - Oklahoma City Yard Dawgz
Yard Dawgz Announce Starting Quarterback - Oklahoma City Yard Dawgz
Shock Meet the Team Party March 27 - Spokane Shock

Canadian Football League
Record-setting night for Orange Helmet Awards - B.C. Lions
Eskimos add six-year CFL vet to defensive secondary - Edmonton Elks
Argos become Canadian Blood Services' Partners For Life - Toronto Argonauts
Catch Milt a second time - Winnipeg Blue Bombers
Bombers add speed and size - Winnipeg Blue Bombers

Continental Indoor Football League
Week One and Two Players of the Week announced - CIFL
CIFL Week in Review - CIFL
Surge Wide Receiver Tyler Grogan Makes First Game MVP - New England Surge

National Indoor Football League
Shockwave roll out the turf (and the red carpet) at Cox Arena on March 27th - San Diego Shockwave

United Indoor Football Association
Extreme's Gray gets tryout with Colorado Crush - Bloomington Extreme
Raptors to Offer Three Fan Bus Trips in '07 - Rock River Raptors
Leon Hall and Allen Burrell to Appear on Week 2 Edition of "The Kurtiss Riggs Show" - Sioux Falls Storm

World Indoor Football League 2
GhostRiders vs. Columbus preview - Osceola Ghostriders

Hockey

American Hockey League
Knights Drop 4-3 Game To Rampage - Abbotsford Heat
Defenseman Babin joins River Rats - Albany River Rats
Defenseman Rawlyk returned on loan to Cincinnati - Binghamton Senators
Wolves lineup gets some Schell-p - Chicago Wolves
Wolf Pack Sign Kenny Roche to ATO - Connecticut Whale
Two-Time Hobey Baker Finalist Signs with Griffins - Grand Rapids Griffins
Giroux returns, Klepis recalled to Washington - Hershey Bears
Stars shine in shootout, defeat Peoria, 4-3 - Iowa Chops
Kings Sign Johnson To Multi-Year Contract - Manchester Monarchs
Canucks Re-assign Edler to Moose - Manitoba Moose
Rivermen Fall in Iowa 4-3 in a Shootout - Peoria Rivermen
Michael Ryan rejoins Amerks today - Rochester Americans
Lehoux's hat trick reigns over Knights - San Antonio Rampage
Morrison recalled from Phoenix RoadRunners - San Antonio Rampage
Defenseman Sean Sullivan joins Rampage - San Antonio Rampage
Crunch Mascot, Al to Sign Autographs at AmeriCU Credit Union on March 28 - Syracuse Crunch

Central Hockey League
CHL Fantasy Playoff Pool Underway - CHL
Let's Get It On - Laredo Bucks
Ace Is Now Your Place For Scorpions Tickets - New Mexico Scorpions
SteelHounds Weekly Hockey Report - Youngstown SteelHounds

ECHL
ECHL Transactions - ECHL
Thunder's Radunske Named In Glas Co Player Of The Week - ECHL
Pensacola's Sullivan Suspended Two Games, Fined - ECHL
Former Ice Dogs Goaltender Halak Named NHL 'Three Star' - ECHL
Bombers' Denike Named Rbk Hockey Goalie Of The Week - ECHL
Former Falcon Greiss Wins AHL Weekly Award - ECHL
ECHL Today - ECHL
Schell Called up to AHL Chicago - Atlanta Gladiators
Condors Host Stockton and Blues Brothers Saturday - Bakersfield Condors
Checkers 5-2 triumph puts Charlotte in tie for fourth place - Charlotte Checkers
Cyclones Receive Defenseman Rory Rawlyk - Cincinnati Cyclones
Johnstown Claims 3-1 Win Over Cyclones - Cincinnati Cyclones
Bombers Drop OT Loss 3-2 to Nailers - Dayton Bombers
Shantz recalled to AHL - Florida Everblades
Falcons Fall in Stockton 5-2 - Fresno Falcons
Steelheads prep for final home series - Idaho Steelheads
Peters Reassigned From Iowa - Idaho Steelheads
Chiefs stymie Cyclones, 3-1 - Johnstown Chiefs
Johnstown legend joins Chiefs - Johnstown Chiefs
Bad start hurts Ice Pilots in 5-2 loss - Pensacola Ice Pilots
Ice Pilots final road trip of season begins tonight - Pensacola Ice Pilots
Morrison Assigned To AHL San Antonio - Phoenix RoadRunners
Dany Roussin Returned To Royals - Reading Royals
Radunske Is In Glas Co ECHL Player of the Week - Stockton Thunder

International Hockey League 2
Fans have opportunity to receive discounted tickets - Bloomington PrairieThunder

North American Hockey League
Alexandria makes playoff push - NAHL
Pason signs tender for '07-08 season - Alpena IceDiggers
Pierson earns honors - Alpena IceDiggers
Bobcats ready for Blizzard - Bismarck Bobcats
Optimist Club Youth Hockey Skills Competition This Saturday - Fargo-Moorhead Jets
Wildcats Season Ends in Loss - Wichita Falls Wildcats

Ontario Hockey League
Mason Named OHL Player of the Week - OHL
Guelph Storm This Week - Guelph Storm
Frontenacs must win Game Four in the Eastern Conference Quarter-Final series - Kingston Frontenacs
Wolves Jump Back Ahead of IceDogs - Niagara IceDogs
Plymouth Takes 3-Games-to-0 Series Lead in 7-1 Victory Over Guelph - Plymouth Whalers
Columbus Blue Jackets Sign Plymouth Whalers' Left Wing Tom Sestito - Plymouth Whalers
Hounds Beat Spirit 2-1 - Saginaw Spirit
Covenant HealthCare Players of the Week named - Saginaw Spirit

Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League
MAINEiacs continue playoffs tonight - Lewiston MAINEiacs

SPHL
FireAntz vs. Havoc At-A-Glance - Fayetteville Marksmen
Rollins, Slusher Called up to ECHL - Twin City Cyclones

United States Hockey League
NCAA tournament has distinct USHL flavor - USHL
Ice player honored - Indiana Ice
Lancers Throttle RoughRiders - Omaha Lancers

Western Hockey League
Fast named HUSKY WHL Player of the Month - WHL

Lacrosse

National Lacrosse League
Rock establish honourary Les Bartley Award - Toronto Rock

Other

National Pro Fastpitch
Thunder to Hold Open Tryout on May 5 - Rockford Thunder

World TeamTennis
World TeamTennis finalizes rosters at WTT Roster Player Draft - WTT

Soccer

Major Indoor Soccer League 2
Blast suspends midfielder Jonny Steele - Baltimore Blast
Storm on Comcast Sportsnet Sunday - Chicago Storm
MKE rates Wave as "tragically undervalued" - Milwaukee Wave

Major League Soccer
2007 CONCACAF Gold Cup tickets on sale Thursday - Chicago Fire FC
Rapids weekly notes - Colorado Rapids
United to sponsor 2007 spring SCSC Tournament - D.C. United
Revolution's Franchino Takes Indefinite Leave of Absence - New England Revolution
Official Toronto FC Viewing Party April 7th - Toronto FC

USL First Division
Silverbacks partner with some of Atlanta's top radio stations - Atlanta Silverbacks
Battery notes - Charleston Battery
Week two of Timbers camp is underway - Portland Timbers

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