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

Releases for Tuesday, April 29, 2025

Baseball

Atlantic League
Reinheimer's 4 RBIs Propel Ghost Peppers to First Win of 2025, Beating Rockers 11-2 - Gastonia Ghost Peppers
Gastonia Ends Rockers' Charge - High Point Rockers
Otosaka Leads York To Win - Lancaster Stormers
Ferryhawks Outlast Ducks in Extra Inning Thriller - Long Island Ducks
Revs Win Memorable Home Opener, Improving to 4-0 - York Revolution

California League
Seventh Inning Spoils Pitcher's Duel - Fresno Grizzlies
Road to the Show: Logan Evans - Modesto Nuts
Rancho Win-Streak Reaches Six - Rancho Cucamonga Quakes
SJ Giants Series Preview April 29-May 4 at Modesto - San Jose Giants
Quakes Pull Away for 9-4 Win in Game One - Stockton Ports
Larrondo Flirts with Perfecto, Visalia Shutouts Fresno - Visalia Rawhide

Carolina League
Mudcats Take Series Opener from Myrtle Beach - Carolina Mudcats
Alastre & Diaz to Wisconsin; Martinez Added from Wisconsin; DeBerry & Lameda Added from ACL Brewers; Pena to 7-Day IL - Carolina Mudcats
RiverDogs Drop Back-And-Forth Battle in First Meeting with Hillcats - Charleston RiverDogs
Pitching Leads the Way to 3-2 Win in Opener vs Hickory - Columbia Fireflies
Columbia Fireflies Game Notes 4.29 vs Hickory - Columbia Fireflies
Shorebirds Fall to Woodpeckers in Series Opener - Delmarva Shorebirds
Woodpeckers Edge Shorebirds to Open Homestand - Fayetteville Woodpeckers
Polanco's Start, Massive Sixth Inning Propel FredNat Win at Salem - Fredericksburg Nationals
Harris Plays Hero in Ballers' First Walkoff Win of Season against Augusta - Kannapolis Cannon Ballers
Jeffrey Mercedes Powers Lynchburg over Chalreston - Lynchburg Hillcats
MudCats Fend off Pelicans 8-6 in Series Opener - Myrtle Beach Pelicans
Salem Drops Series Opener to Fredericksburg 9-5 - Salem Red Sox

Eastern League
Ducks Fall to Curve 10-2 - Akron RubberDucks
Pitchers Dominate Despite Rain in 10-2 Win - Altoona Curve
Ponies Fall to SeaWolves in Series Opener in Erie - Binghamton Rumble Ponies
Baysox Defense Unravels in Series Opening Loss to Hartford - Chesapeake Baysox
Holton Homers Twice and Drives in Five as Erie Bashes Binghamton - Erie SeaWolves
Senators Hold off Reading Charge - Harrisburg Senators
Yard Goats Defeat Baysox to Win Fifth Straight at Home - Hartford Yard Goats
Sea Dogs Win Fifth-Straight 9-5 over Fisher Cats - Portland Sea Dogs
April 29, 2025 Sea Dogs Game Notes - Portland Sea Dogs
Late Reading Rallies Come up Short in Game One Defeat to Harrisburg - Reading Fightin Phils
Squirrels Allow Team-Record Five Homers in Loss to Patriots - Richmond Flying Squirrels
Season-High Five Home Runs Power Somerset over Richmond Tuesday - Somerset Patriots

Florida State League
De Los Santos Homer Caps 5-2 Marauders Win over Tarpons - Bradenton Marauders
Marauders Homestand Highlights Tuesday, April 29 - Thursday, May 1 - Bradenton Marauders
Clutch Pitching Late Seals Threshers Comeback - Clearwater Threshers
Sanchez's Four Hits, Bullpen's Balancing Act Lead 3-1 Win - Daytona Tortugas
Late Lead Slips Away as Jays Drop Opener to Threshers - Dunedin Blue Jays
Mussels Drop Series Opener to Jupiter 14-1 - Fort Myers Mighty Mussels
Cardinals Shut Down Mets 3-1 in Series Opener - St. Lucie Mets

Frontier League
Gonzalez Finalizes Coaching Staff for 2025 - New Jersey Jackals

International League
Loperfido Homers in Bisons Loss to Iowa Cubs Tuesday - Buffalo Bisons
Tickets Now on Sale for National Buffalo Wing Festival August 30-31 - Buffalo Bisons
Winning Streak Reaches Five as Knights Top Tides 6-1 - Charlotte Knights
Knights Welcome Moms for Free on Mother's Day - Charlotte Knights
Saints Overpower Clippers in Game-One Win - Columbus Clippers
Durham Downs Jacksonville 3-2 in Series Opener - Durham Bulls
Stripers Fail to Capture Clutch Swing in 3-1 Loss to Nashville - Gwinnett Stripers
Horton Earns First Career Quality Start with 9-1 Win over Buffalo - Iowa Cubs
April 29 Game Notes: Buffalo Bisons vs. Iowa Cubs - Iowa Cubs
Winning Streak Snapped as Late Rally Falls Short - Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp
'Pigs Demolish Red Wings for Franchise-Record Margin of Victory - Lehigh Valley IronPigs
Bats Firepower Falls Short in 9-6 Loss to Redbirds - Louisville Bats
Redbirds Claim Opener against Bats with Five-Run First - Memphis Redbirds
Redbirds to Host Largest Cinco de Mayo Party in Memphis - Memphis Redbirds
Sounds Bullpen Blanks Stripers over Final Five Innings to Take Game One - Nashville Sounds
Norfolk Drops First Game At Charlotte - Norfolk Tides
Storm Chasers Drop Series Opener to Indians - Omaha Storm Chasers
IronPigs Run Away with Series Opener against Red Wings - Rochester Red Wings
Rochester Red Wings Game Notes - April 29 vs. Lehigh Valley - Rochester Red Wings
Homestand Highlights April 29 - May 4 - Rochester Red Wings
RailRiders Game vs. Syracuse Postponed - Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders
SWB RailRiders Game Notes- April 29, 2025 - Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders
Unlucky Seven, Saints and Clippers Rained out in Game Two of Doubleheader - St. Paul Saints
Festa Dominates, Saints Hit Three Homers in 4-2 Victory over Clippers in Game 1 of Doubleheader - St. Paul Saints
Syracuse and Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Postponed on Tuesday, Doubleheader to be Played Wednesday at 4:05 p.m. - Syracuse Mets
Serven's Four Hit Night and Strong Pitching Gives Toledo the Edge over Worcester - Toledo Mud Hens

Mavericks Independent Baseball League
Keizer's Volcanoes Stadium to Become Roto-Rooter Park - Salem-Keizer Volcanoes

Midwest League
Late Surge Leads Carp to 5th Straight Win - Beloit Sky Carp
Kernels Erupt for Double-Digit Runs, Level Cubs 10-4 - Cedar Rapids Kernels
Soto Transferred to 7-Day IL - Cedar Rapids Kernels
Fort Wayne Erases Early 4-0 Deficit to Defeat Dragons 12-6 - Dayton Dragons
TinCaps Win Homestand Opener - Fort Wayne TinCaps
River Bandits Boast 12 Run, 12 Hit Game, Take Series Opener over Loons - Great Lakes Loons
Lake County Captains to Host 2025 David Njoku Celebrity Softball Game, Presented by DTLR & Powered by Clear Vision - Lake County Captains
Captains Rout Locos Late, 13-5 - Lansing Lugnuts
Sky Carp Rally Past Chiefs in Slugfest, 13-9 - Peoria Chiefs
Quad Cities Soars Past Loons in Series-Opener - Quad Cities River Bandits
South Bend Cubs Partner with Legacy Heating & Air to Provide Free Tickets to United States Military - South Bend Cubs
Ninth Inning Unkind to Wisconsin - Wisconsin Timber Rattlers

Northwest League
Outfielder Jonny Farmelo Assigned to AquaSox - Everett AquaSox
Hillsboro Hops Release New Stadium Renderings and Amenities, Revealing a Game-Changing Experience - Hillsboro Hops

Northwoods League
Cooper Milford Latest to Join MoonDogs - Mankato MoonDogs
Pit Spitters 2025 Coaching Staff Announced - Traverse City Pit Spitters
Woodchucks Add Pair of Local Freshman to 2025 Roster - Wausau Woodchucks

Pacific Coast League
OKC Comets Game Notes - April 29, 2025 - Oklahoma City Comets
Oklahoma City Comets Name Kyle Daugherty General Manager - Oklahoma City Comets
Mancini's Grand Slam, Mena's Dominance Fuel 7-3 Victory in Series Opener vs. Sacramento - Reno Aces
Second Half Promotional Schedule Announced by River Cats - Sacramento River Cats
Salt Lake Bees Series Recap vs Oklahoma City - Salt Lake Bees
Three-Homer Night Carries Sugar Land to Third-Straight Win - Sugar Land Space Cowboys
Tacoma Rainiers Game Notes - at Las Vegas - Tacoma Rainiers

Pioneer League
Two-Way Player Joshua Kennedy Signs with Owlz for 2025 Season - Northern Colorado Owlz

South Atlantic League
Offense Arrives Late in Loss to Drive - Asheville Tourists
Hot Rods Homer Five Times in 16-7 Blowout Win - Bowling Green Hot Rods
Hot Rods Game Notes - Bowling Green Hot Rods
Vargas Walks off Wilmington in BK Debut as 'Clones Tally Franchise Record Nine Steals - Brooklyn Cyclones
Grasshoppers Fall 5-0 to Dash in First Game of Home Series - Greensboro Grasshoppers
Drive Ride Early Offense, Strong Bullpen to 6-4 Win over Tourists - Greenville Drive
Spartanburgers Settle for Series Victory against Greenville - Hub City Spartanburgers
Rome's Four-Run Sixth Inning Costs Spartanburgers in Series-Opener - Hub City Spartanburgers
Torrid Pace Continues as Renegades Top Jersey Shore - Hudson Valley Renegades
Renegades Game Notes - Hudson Valley Renegades
Renegades Top Claws 14-2 in Series Opener on Tuesday - Jersey Shore BlueClaws
Ritchie Shines, Grady Homers in Shutout of Hub City - Rome Emperors

Southern League
Adams 4 RBI Night Leads Shuckers to 9-2 Win over Clingstones - Biloxi Shuckers
Shuckers Add UTL Jheremy Vargas from High-A Wisconsin - Biloxi Shuckers
GAME NOTES & INFO: April 29, Biloxi Shuckers at Columbus Clingstones - Biloxi Shuckers
Barons Give up Run in the 9th and Lose 3-2 to Blue Wahoos - Birmingham Barons
Quintero Homers, But Biloxi Turns Tide on Clingstones in 9-2 Loss - Columbus Clingstones
Biscuits Throttle Lookouts in Series Opener - Montgomery Biscuits
Miller, Wahoos Walk Their Way to 3-2 Win over Barons - Pensacola Blue Wahoos
Moore Homers in Return to Knoxville, But Pandas Drop Slugfest - Rocket City Trash Pandas
Christian Moore Homers in his Return to Knoxville, But Pandas Drop 9-6 Slugfest - Rocket City Trash Pandas

Texas League
Fernandez Homers in Soddies Loss at Midland - Amarillo Sod Poodles
Series Opener in Tulsa Washed Out - Arkansas Travelers
Mancini Authors Gem, Missions Walk off CC - Corpus Christi Hooks
Osuna Plates Two, RoughRiders Fall in Series Opener Versus Wichita - Frisco RoughRiders
Naturals, Cardinals Postponed Tuesday - Northwest Arkansas Naturals
Naturals Sweep Drillers in Doubleheader - Northwest Arkansas Naturals
Valenzuela Crushes Walk-Off Homer as Missions Blank Hooks - San Antonio Missions
Missions Shortstop Francisco Acuña Mashes his Way to Texas League Player of the Week Award - San Antonio Missions
April 29 Springfield Game Postponed - Springfield Cardinals
Drillers Game Rained Out - Tulsa Drillers
Wichita Rides Late Scoring Spree to Take Series Opener over Frisco - Wichita Wind Surge

Basketball

BIG3
BIG3 Taps VICE for 14hrs of Live Games - BIG3

Canadian Elite Basketball League
Honey Badgers Sign Jasman Sangha - Brampton Honey Badgers

Women's National Basketball Association
Cunningham, Timpson Excited and Grateful to be in Indiana - Indiana Fever

Football

Arena Football One
Arena Football One Issues Statement on Corpus Christi Tritons - AF1
April 29 Transactions Update - AF1

Canadian Football League
Calgary Stampeders Select Wide Receiver Damien Alford First Overall in 2025 CFL Draft - CFL
Calgary Takes Australia's Fraser Masin First Overall in 2025 CFL Global Draft - CFL
Breaking Down the 2025 Class: Lions Grab Eight Prospects in Tuesday's CFL Draft - B.C. Lions
Lions Grab Two Kickers from Ireland in Global Draft - B.C. Lions
Calgary Stampeders Draft Recap - Calgary Stampeders
Stamps Select Alford with Top Pick - Calgary Stampeders
Stamps Add O-Lineman to Camp Roster - Calgary Stampeders
Stamps Pick Vassett in Global Draft - Calgary Stampeders
Calgary Selects Punter Fraser Masin with Top Pick in Global Draft - Calgary Stampeders
Edmonton Elks Select Seven in 2025 CFL Draft - Edmonton Elks
Edmonton Elks Select Two in 2025 CFL Global Draft - Edmonton Elks
Tiger-Cats Complete Draft-Day Trade with Winnipeg - Hamilton Tiger-Cats
Alouettes Select Five Quebec-Born Players in 2025 - Montreal Alouettes
Global Draft: The Als Pick from Australia - Montreal Alouettes
RedBlacks Complete 2025 CFL Draft - Ottawa RedBlacks
RedBlacks Select King Ambers with 68th Overall Pick in 2025 CFL Draft - Ottawa RedBlacks
RedBlacks Select Jayden Griffiths with 60th Overall Pick in 2025 CFL Draft - Ottawa RedBlacks
RedBlacks Select Ethan Jordan with 51st Overall Pick in 2025 CFL Draft - Ottawa RedBlacks
RedBlacks Select Eric Cumberbatch with 42nd Overall Pick in 2025 CFL Draft - Ottawa RedBlacks
RedBlacks Select Muftah Ageli with 33rd Overall Pick in 2025 CFL Draft - Ottawa RedBlacks
RedBlacks Select Sam Carson with 12th Overall Pick in 2025 CFL Draft - Ottawa RedBlacks
RedBlacks Select Keelan White with 3rd Overall Pick in 2025 CFL Draft - Ottawa RedBlacks
RedBlacks Select Two in CFL Global Draft - Ottawa RedBlacks
Riders Select Seven in 2025 CFL Draft Including DL Saad and QB Rourke - Saskatchewan Roughriders
Rider Select DL Ali Saad Fourth Overall in the 2025 CFL Draft - Saskatchewan Roughriders
Riders Ink Kentucky DT Octavious Oxendine - Saskatchewan Roughriders
Roughriders Sign Running Back Mario Anderson - Saskatchewan Roughriders
Riders Make Two Selections in the 2025 Global Draft - Saskatchewan Roughriders
Argos Add Eight Canadians to Roster During 2025 CFL Draft - Toronto Argonauts
Toronto Argonauts 2025 CFL Global Draft Class Unveiled - Toronto Argonauts
Blue Bombers 2025 CFL Draft Summary - Winnipeg Blue Bombers
Blue Bombers Agree to Trade with Hamilton Tiger-Cats - Winnipeg Blue Bombers
Winnipeg Blue Bombers Add Defensive Back to Roster - Winnipeg Blue Bombers

Indoor Football League
IFL Announces Week 7 Coaches Poll - IFL
Vegas Knight Hawks Announce Plans for Military Appreciation Knight - Vegas Knight Hawks

United Football League
Preview: Showboats at Roughnecks - Memphis Showboats
Michigan Panthers' Samson Nacua Suspended - Michigan Panthers
Ta'amu, Harris and Winn Named OurSports Central UFL Players of the Week - OSC Original by Fran Stuchbury

Hockey

American Hockey League
Cleveland Monsters Official Fan Guide for North Division Semifinals - Cleveland Monsters
Monsters Announce Broadcast Details for North Division Semifinals - Cleveland Monsters
Griffins Drop Game 1 of Division Semifinal Series - Grand Rapids Griffins
Phantoms Power Play Presented by Provident Bank - Lehigh Valley Phantoms
Syracuse Crunch Weekly - Vol. 31, No. 29 - Syracuse Crunch
Stars Blank Griffins in Game One - Texas Stars
Goaltender Jaxson Stauber Signs Two-Year, Two-Way Contract with Utah Hockey Club - Tucson Roadrunners

ECHL
ECHL Transactions - April 29 - ECHL
Florida Everblades Announce Dates for South Division Finals against Orlando - Florida Everblades
Komets Win Game Seven 4-1 to Advance to Next Round of the Kelly Cup Playoffs - Fort Wayne Komets
Heartlanders End Winningest Season Ever with 4-1 Loss in Game 7 - Iowa Heartlanders
Mavericks Shut out Oilers to Advance to Mountain Division Finals - Kansas City Mavericks
Solar Bears Announce Playoff Dates and Times for South Division Finals against Florida - Orlando Solar Bears
Reading Royals and Philadelphia Flyers Extend Affiliation Agreement - Reading Royals
Stingrays Season Comes to an End in 2-0 Loss to Orlando in Game Seven - South Carolina Stingrays
Knight Monsters Reveal Second Round Playoff Schedule - Tahoe Knight Monsters
Ron Choules Signs Two-Year Contract Extension - Trois-Rivieres Lions

Federal Prospects Hockey League
McAnanama Wins GOTY - Binghamton Black Bears
2025 Farewell Party Set - Columbus River Dragons

North American Hockey League
Wings End 2024-25 Season with Game 5 Loss in Bismarck - Aberdeen Wings
Bruins Advance to Central Division Final After 5-1 Win over Minot - Austin Bruins
Tauros Eliminated - Minot Minotauros
Oklahoma Warriors Promote Mick Berge to Head Coach - Oklahoma Warriors

Ontario Hockey League
Rangers' Jackson Parsons Awarded Jim Rutherford Trophy as OHL Goaltender of the Year - OHL
Erie Otters Announce Changes in Hockey Operations Department - Erie Otters
Katzin Continues to Shine with Team Canada - Guelph Storm
Round Three, Game Four Preview: Kitchener Rangers vs. London Knights - Kitchener Rangers
Jackson Parsons Awarded Jim Rutherford Trophy as OHL Goaltender of the Year - Kitchener Rangers
Generals Return to Oshawa for Game 3 with a 2-0 Series Lead - Oshawa Generals

Professional Women's Hockey League
Boston Falls Short of Comeback in 3-2 Overtime Loss in Montréal - Boston Fleet
Stacey's Overtime Heroics Leads Victoire to 3-2 Win over Fleet - Montreal Victoire
Jackson Backstops Sceptres to 2-1 Shootout Win over Sirens in PWHL Debut - New York Sirens
Jackson Backstops Sceptres to 2-1 Shootout Win over Sirens in PWHL Debut - Toronto Sceptres

Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League
Cats Hold off Huskies to Take 3-0 Series Lead - Moncton Wildcats

SPHL
Last Week around the Leagues - OSC Original by Fran Stuchbury

United States Hockey League
Yan Shostak Named USHL Goalie of the Year - USHL
Luke Osburn Named USHL Defenseman of the Year - USHL
Will Zellers Named USHL Forward of the Year - USHL
League Announces All-USHL Teams - USHL
James Scantlebury Signs Tender with Chicago Steel - USHL
Steel Sign James Scantlebury to Tender Agreement - Chicago Steel
Fighting Five: Saints Visit Lumberjacks in Game 3 on Tuesday - Dubuque Fighting Saints
Zellers Named USHL Forward of the Year - Green Bay Gamblers
Zellers, Park, Peterson Named USHL All-Stars - Green Bay Gamblers
Shostak Named USHL Goaltender of the Year - Lincoln Stars
Martino and Gunderson Named to All-USHL Teams - Sioux City Musketeers
Compton on All-USHL Team - Waterloo Black Hawks

Western Hockey League
Royals Head Coach Patrick Awarded Dunc McCallum Memorial Trophy as 2024-25 WHL Coach of the Year - WHL
Chiefs General Manager Bardsley Wins Lloyd Saunders Memorial Trophy as WHL Executive of the Year - WHL
Game Preview: Round 3 - Game 3 at Lethbridge Hurricanes - Medicine Hat Tigers
One Year Later: Alessandro Domenichelli - Portland Winterhawks
Chiefs General Manager Bardsley Wins Lloyd Saunders Memorial Trophy as WHL Executive of the Year - Spokane Chiefs
James Patrick Named Recipient of the Dunc McCallum Memorial Trophy - Victoria Royals

Lacrosse

National Lacrosse League
Colorado Mammoth Announce 2024-25 Team Awards - Colorado Mammoth
Playoff Notebook: History Continues, Christian Del Bianco and Ryan Dilks Talk Postseason Play - Vancouver Warriors

Premier Lacrosse League
Premier Lacrosse League Announces Second Annual Stars & Stripes Classic Exhibition at PLL Semifinals - PLL

Other

Major League Rugby
First XV: WK11: 2025 - MLR
Urayasu D-Rocks Announces Global Partnership with San Diego Legion of Major League Rugby - San Diego Legion
Utah Warriors Host San Diego Legion for Second Match up in as Many Weeks - Top Spot in League on the Line - Utah Warriors

Pro Volleyball Federation
Bastianelli Claims Pro Volleyball Federation Player of the Week Honors - Grand Rapids Rise
Game Preview: Columbus Fury at San Diego Mojo: May 1, 2025 - San Diego Mojo

Soccer

Canadian Premier League
Quarter-finals on the horizon as Atlético Ottawa defeat defending L1ON Champions Scrossopi FC at TD Place - Atletico Ottawa

Major Arena Soccer League
MASL Announces Referee Awards - MASL

Major League Soccer
CF Montréal Begins Telus Canadian Championship Tournament in Toronto on Wednesday - Club de Foot Montreal
Houston Dynamo FC Re-Sign Stalwart Defender Erik Sviatchenko - Houston Dynamo FC
Concacaf Champions Cup Scenarios: How Inter Miami CF Can Secure a Spot in the Final this Wednesday - Inter Miami CF
Inter Miami CF Hosts Whitecaps for Decisive Second Leg in Champions Cup Semifinals - Inter Miami CF
Julian Gressel Joins Minnesota United - Inter Miami CF
Minnesota United Acquires Julian Gressel - Minnesota United FC

MLS NEXT Pro
Chattanooga Football Club Signs Defender Mike Bleeker - Chattanooga FC

National Women's Soccer League
Portland Thorns FC to Host "The World's Largest Baby Shower"Presented by Bobbie on May 3 - Portland Thorns FC

United Soccer League Championship
Danny Trejo's Performance Earns Team of the Round Selection - Birmingham Legion FC
Blake, Amoh Earn USL Jägermeister Cup Team of the Round Honors - Indy Eleven
Lexington SC Aquires Striker Forster Ajago on Loan from Real Salt Lake - Lexington Sporting Club
LouCity Signs Minutes Leader Totsch to New Contract - Louisville City FC
Oakland Roots and Soul SC Announce Renewal of Brand Partnership with PG&E - Oakland Roots
Phoenix Rising Partners with America First Credit Union in Community-Focused Multi-Year Deal - Phoenix Rising FC
Home Opener Game Preview: Rhode Island FC vs. San Antonio FC: May 3, 2025 - Rhode Island FC
Frank Nodarse, Maxi Rodriguez and JJ Williams Named to Jägermeister Cup Round 1 Team of the Round - Rhode Island FC
Tickets on Sale Now for Republic FC's Biggest Brewfest Yet - Sacramento Republic FC
Sporting JAX teams up with adidas to unveil inaugural uniforms - Sporting Club Jacksonville

United Soccer League One
United Soccer League, Fort Lauderdale United FC to Launch Professional Men's Soccer Team - USL1

USL Super League
Sporting JAX teams up with adidas to unveil inaugural uniforms - Sporting Club Jacksonville

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