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

Releases for Thursday, January 29, 2004

Baseball

Atlantic League
Independent Leagues complete inauguaral convention and trade show - Atlantic City Surf
Ducks announce 2004 broadcast schedules - Long Island Ducks

Canadian American League
Rox Rookie Of The Year Thriving Down Under - Brockton Rox
New Jersey Jackals announce ticket prices for 2004 season - New Jersey Jackals
Lady Spirit’s Donna Mills making impact - North Shore Spirit

Eastern League
Uncle Charley’s Sausage retains naming rights to Curve's left-field grille area - Altoona Curve
Mattingly, Ruth and Jeter bobbleheads added to promo schedule - Trenton Thunder

International League
Hot Stove Update - Columbus Clippers

Midwest League
Kernels elect officers - Cedar Rapids Kernels
National Anthem Registration Set - Dayton Dragons
Baseball Banquet Conquers Snow; Annual Event Raises $26,000 for Charity - West Michigan Whitecaps

Northern League
Canaries Bring Back Holbrook For 2004 - Sioux Falls Canaries
Veteran Morrison returns for another tour of duty - Winnipeg Goldeyes

Pacific Coast League
“Wild Thing” To Awake And Look For Shadow Next Week - Fresno Grizzlies
River Cats Promote Mike Gazda To Assistant GM - Sacramento River Cats

Texas League
Express versus Zephyrs, April 3 and 4 - Round Rock Express
Express look to Hit a Home Run for Reading - Round Rock Express

Basketball

Continental Basketball Association 1
CBA Transactions - CBA 1
Steelheads have eight February home games - Gary Steelheads
Steelheads sign Marshall Phillips - Gary Steelheads

National Women's Basketball League
Stealth Set for a Chill-y Night - Houston Stealth
Spirit Filled Super Bowl Weekend - Springfield Spirit

NBA G League
Lowgators "Post" Comeback Victory Over Riverdragons, 81-78 - Columbus Riverdragons

United States Basketball League
USBL Release 2004 Schedule - USBL
Feel the RUSH! with the Cedar Rapids River Raiders - Cedar Rapids River Raiders

Football

Arena Football League (1987-2008)
Cobras Announce Player Moves - Carolina Cobras
Baron Primed For Season - Chicago Rush
Destroyers add five to active roster - Columbus Destroyers
Detroit Fury Trade Quarterback - Detroit Fury
Billy Payne joins Georgia Force Advisory Board - Georgia Force
Black & Blue Bash Tonight - Georgia Force
L.A. Avengers beat Colorado Crush, 47-35 - Los Angeles Avengers
Predators season tickets top 9,000, single game tickets now on sale - Orlando Predators
Season Ticket Pickup Party scheduled for Saturday - Orlando Predators
SaberCats opener televised live - San Jose SaberCats

arenafootball2
Coyotes Acquire 2003 af2 Rookie of the Year - Central Valley Coyotes
Blizzard add former Big Ten player - Green Bay Blizzard
Kansas City Chiefs Sign Isaac White to Contract - Hawaiian Islanders
Stealth report record numbers - Wichita Stealth

Canadian Football League
Grey Cup Champs Add Receiving Depth - Edmonton Elks
New Offensive Coordinator for Tiger-Cats - Hamilton Tiger-Cats
'Cats ink Defensive Coordinator - Hamilton Tiger-Cats

National Indoor Football League
Beef announce coaching staff - Omaha Beef
FireAnts Re-Sign DB Johnny Mickell for 2004 - Tupelo FireAnts

Hockey

American Hockey League
Three added to AHL All-Star rosters - AHL
Stevens & Samuelsson signed through 2004-05 season - Adirondack Phantoms
Darby named to PlanetUSA AHL All-Star team - Albany River Rats
Thrashers, Wolves Make Changes - Chicago Wolves
Defenseman Chris Armstrong recalled by Anaheim - Cincinnati RailRaiders
Stafford Selected For 2004 Pepsi AHL All-Star Classic - Cleveland Barons
Rumble assigned for conditioning, Soucy sent to Pensacola - Hershey Bears
Friday's Aeros Game Day - Houston Aeros
Admirals to feature 'Big Rock Night' - Norfolk Admirals
Rampage recall Cullaton from Laredo - San Antonio Rampage
Falcons announce Team Jennifer Night at the Nest - Springfield Falcons
Quickway Trading Card Night Set For February 14 - Syracuse Crunch

Central Hockey League
Colorado Eagles announce players' charity dinner - Colorado Eagles
Trading places - Corpus Christi IceRays

ECHL
Today In The ECHL - ECHL
Doell Reassigned to Gladiators - Atlanta Gladiators
Bullies out fire Titans in shootout - Atlantic City Boardwalk Bullies
Coat Collection Sets New Record - Bakersfield Condors
Checkers Make Coaching Change - MacAdam Relieved of Duties - Charlotte Checkers
Inferno game notes versus Columbus Cottonmouths - Columbia Inferno
Bombers to skate with fans at RiverScape then "warm up" at downtown Boston Stoker February 8 - Dayton Bombers
Bombers come back to clip Express in shootout, 2-1 - Dayton Bombers
Generals win streak ends with 5-3 loss - Greensboro Generals
College Night This Friday at the Cajundome - Louisiana IceGators
Mississippi Changes Start Times Monday Through Thursday - Mississippi Sea Wolves
Pride, Colortyme Join Forces for Golf Tournament - Myrtle Beach Thunderboltz
Soucy Reassigned from Hershey - Pensacola Ice Pilots
Coca-Cola Family of Racing's Kurt Busch to Appear at Rivermen Game March 9 - Peoria Rivermen
Regent Broadcasting Listeners, Rivermen Season Ticket Holders Get A Chance to See "Miracle" First - Peoria Rivermen
Carlson rejoins Express - Roanoke Express
Gulls Down Long Beach, 2-1 - San Diego Gulls
Gulls - Ice Dogs Game Preview - San Diego Gulls
Karen Newman to sing National Anthem - Toledo Walleye
Titans Get Shutout in Shootout - Trenton Devils

International Hockey League 2
Barry Melrose to serve as IceHawks interim head coach - IHL 2
Mallards seek anthem singers, color guard - Quad City Mallards
Mallards Help Non-Profits - Quad City Mallards
Mallards specialize in winning, 6-2 - Quad City Mallards

North American Hockey League
USA shuts out Toledo - U.S. National Team

Ontario Hockey League
OHL Announces Disciplinary Action - OHL
Hisey sparks Otters to win - Erie Otters
Rangers weekly - Kitchener Rangers
Whalers notch two wins over weekend - Plymouth Whalers

South East Hockey League
Operation Sellout II announced - Fayetteville Marksmen
Mackers back - Fayetteville Marksmen
Patterson's goal gives Cats win - Huntsville Channel Cats
Carr gets CHL call - Huntsville Channel Cats

SPHL
WHA2 announces ESPN Club “SportsTalk Live!” schedule - SPHL
Faith and football weekend - Florida Seals
Barracudas 11-game home winning streak on the line this weekend - Jacksonville Barracudas
Trax Drop Sixth Straight - Macon Trax
Manatees start road trip with 4-1 win - Miami Manatees

United States Hockey League
Stampede Unveil Playhouses Monday at Empire Mall - Sioux Falls Stampede

Western Hockey League
Brandon Wheat Kings Game Notes - Brandon Wheat Kings
T-Birds End Silvertips Winning Streak - Everett Silvertips
Guard makes CHL history - Kelowna Rockets
T-Birds Win 5-1 - Seattle Thunderbirds
Americans Weekly Update - Tri-City Americans

Lacrosse

National Lacrosse League
Roughnecks introduce new faces - Calgary Roughnecks
Mammothtini debuts in LoDo - Colorado Mammoth
Mammoth to hold practice tonight - Colorado Mammoth
Pajama-clad Wings players tour city to promote upcoming pajama party - Philadelphia Wings

Soccer

Major Indoor Soccer League 2
MISL Injury Report - MISL 2
Ibrahim Kante signs MISL Offer Sheet - Baltimore Blast
Chad Deering signs with Sidekicks - Dallas Sidekicks
Comets fans and players compete in monster-sized contest - Kansas City Comets
Out of Eden to perform after Comets game - Kansas City Comets
Wave set to take on Steamers Saturday night - Milwaukee Wave
Wave Announces Dates of 2004 Indoor/Outdoor Combine - Milwaukee Wave

Major League Soccer
Crew Names John Murphy Assistant Coach - Columbus Crew SC
Defender Eric Denton Signs Multi-Year Deal With Crew - Columbus Crew SC
D.C. United to Debut New Home Uniform in 2004 - D.C. United
Dallas Burn Schedules Groundbreaking For New 20,000-Seat Stadium and Entertainment Complex For Feb. - FC Dallas
Galaxy sign agreement with Athletes' Performance for 2004 season - LA Galaxy
Galaxy announce extensive TV package KWHY - Channel 22 for 2004 season - LA Galaxy

USL First Division
Battery Signs Nick Downing - Charleston Battery

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