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Releases for Wednesday, May 31, 2006

Baseball

American Association
May 31st Recap - Pensacola at Fort Worth - AA
American Association Recaps - AA
First Month of 2006 in the Books - Pensacola Pelicans
Mt. Rushmore Giveaway Series Begins Friday - Sioux Falls Canaries
Lincoln Takes First Two in St. Joe - St. Joseph Blacksnakes
Losing Streak Continues At Home - St. Joseph Blacksnakes

Appalachian League
Indians announce promotional calendar - Burlington Sock Puppets
Ortega named to Burlington Indians field staff - Burlington Sock Puppets

Atlantic League
Sobkowiak shuts down Bluefish for 4-2 win - Lancaster Stormers
Road Warriors best Ducks - Long Island Ducks
Ducks offer fans ticket deal for Commerce Bank Championship - Long Island Ducks
Surf walk to victory over Bears, 2-1 - Newark Bears
Somerset Patriots to hold NASCAR Night June 8th - Somerset Patriots

California League
JetHawks to Pay Tribute to Local Commuters and High Gas Prices - Lancaster JetHawks
Jethawks steal win from Quakes - Lancaster JetHawks
Disputed Run Gives Lancaster 1-0 Win - Rancho Cucamonga Quakes
Quakes Rally Falls Short in Third Straight Loss - Rancho Cucamonga Quakes
Stockton Showcases Big League Arms in 4-3 Win - Stockton Ports

Canadian American League
Can-Am League Recaps - Can-Am
May 30th Recap Sussex at North Shore; Worcester at New Haven - Can-Am
Brockton wins rubber game 5-4 over Nashua - Brockton Rox

Carolina League
Avalanche strikes early to avoid sweep; Keys lose 6-4 - Frederick Keys
Indians take out Blue Rocks, 7-2 - Kinston Indians
Lynchburg Hillcats Game Notes - Lynchburg Hillcats
Rocks Fall In Kinston, 7-2 - Wilmington Blue Rocks
Warthogs bested by Myrtle Beach - Winston-Salem Dash

Eastern League
Eastern League update - EL1
Aeros blast Curve, 12-4 - Altoona Curve
Curve Add Pitcher Chad Blackwell to Roster - Altoona Curve
B-Mets Fall To Reading - Binghamton Rumble Ponies
Harrisburg Senators game notes - Harrisburg Senators
Harrisburg Senators game notes - Harrisburg Senators
Fisher Cats blank Connecticut 1-0 Wednesday night - New Hampshire Fisher Cats
Sea Dogs and Thunder split - Portland Sea Dogs
David Pauley to Start Tonight for the Red Sox - Portland Sea Dogs
David Pauley Recalled to Boston - Portland Sea Dogs
Thunder split DH, White tosses shutout in opener - Trenton Thunder
White, Thunder blank Seadogs in DH opener - Trenton Thunder
Thunder to host Special Olympics Night June 3 - Trenton Thunder

Florida State League
Miracle Earn Third Consecutive Shutout in 5-0 Victory of Reds - Fort Myers Mighty Mussels
Miracle Summer Baseball Camps Filling Up Fast, First One June 20-22 - Fort Myers Mighty Mussels
Miracle Nearing 1000th Victory in Fort Myers - Fort Myers Mighty Mussels
Vero Dodgers take it in 10 - Vero Beach Devil Rays

Frontier League
Grizzlies outslug Freedom on opening day - Gateway Grizzlies
Rascals Squander Five Run Lead in 7-6 Loss to Kalamazoo - River City Rascals
Baseball cap giveaway to highlight Rascals' second homestand - River City Rascals
RiverHawks not relieved to face Evansville - Rockford RiverHawks
Paints win wild game - Traverse City Beach Bums
Wild Things begin road trip with victory - Washington Wild Things
Freedom Fall to Paints, Go on Nine Game Roadtrip - OSC Original by Andrew Kappes

Golden Baseball League
2006 Roster Set For Surf Dawgs - San Diego Surf Dawgs
Surf Dawgs Games To Be Streamed on KBCSports.com - San Diego Surf Dawgs

International League
First-place Tribe returns to Victory Field Thursday - Indianapolis Indians
Eight-Game Homestand Starts Thursday - Norfolk Tides
TSN's Jennifer Hedger Headlines Lynx Upcoming Homestand - Ottawa Lynx
SkyChiefs edge Wings 3-1 - Rochester Red Wings

Midwest League
Snappers Drop Both Games in Doubleheader - Beloit Sky Carp
Bees win 9th straight at home - Burlington Bees
Marek blows away L-kings as Kernels claim fourth straight win - Cedar Rapids Kernels
Kernels weather rain, umps, extra frames to win third straight - Cedar Rapids Kernels
Offense struggles again, L-Kings lose 5th straight - Clinton LumberKings
Whitecaps Win Extra Inning Thriller - Dayton Dragons
Dayton Dragons Host Fan Fest on June 3rd - Dayton Dragons
Cougars and Chiefs suspended by rain - Kane County Cougars
Lugnuts drop Devil Rays in doubleheader - Lansing Lugnuts
Prior Expected Back in Peoria Saturday - Peoria Chiefs
Swing sweep twin bill from Snappers - Quad Cities River Bandits
Swing brass to speak at All-Star Luncheon - Quad Cities River Bandits
Hernandez blasts Whitecaps to sixth straight win - West Michigan Whitecaps
Miller Lite House Deck Post-Game Party Features Frank Bang - West Michigan Whitecaps
Rattler road woes continue - Wisconsin Timber Rattlers

New York-Penn League
ValleyCats Commemorate Roger Clemens Signing - Tri-City ValleyCats

Northern League
Vipers lose to Cracker-Cats 12-3 - Calgary Vipers
Vipers no match for Cracker-Cats - Edmonton Capitals
Kofler leads Redhawks past Railcats with solo home run - Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks
Fargo-Moorhead Breaks Scoreless Tie, Beats RailCats - Gary SouthShore Railcats
JackHammers fall on Wednesday afternoon - Joliet JackHammers
Embry Emerges Victorious in 4-3 Win - Kansas City Monarchs
Flyers Sweep JackHammers - Schaumburg Flyers

Pacific Coast League
Isotopes fall in 11 at Oklahoma, 3-2 - Albuquerque Isotopes
Sky Sox announce vocalist tryouts - Colorado Springs Sky Sox
Giant Opportunities Available Now for Visually Impaired Children - Fresno Grizzlies
Catch the Fever at the Fresno Grizzlies Third Annual Grizzlies Junior Giant Glove Drive - Fresno Grizzlies
Grizzlies walk away from Tucson in a 3-2 victory - Fresno Grizzlies
Sounds Blast Way Past I-Cubs, 6-5 - Nashville Sounds
Astacio allows three runs in first rehab start - New Orleans Baby Cakes
Trzesniak delivers 3-2 win for RedHawks - Oklahoma City Comets
RedHawks to build Habitat for Humanity house - Oklahoma City Comets
Oklahoma RedHawks Game Notes - Oklahoma City Comets
Royals game notes - Omaha Storm Chasers
Sky Sox edge Beavers, 4-3 - Portland Beavers
Padres purchase contract of Brian Sikorski - Portland Beavers
Individual tickets for Coventry City game on sale June 1 - Portland Beavers
Express slide continues - Round Rock Express
Express News and Notes - Round Rock Express
Clemens Scheduled For Express Start - Round Rock Express
Hansen's homer drops Tucson - Tucson Sidewinders

South Atlantic League
Catfish seven-run first leads to RiverDogs' ninth straight loss - Charleston RiverDogs
BlueClaws start June with nine games at home - Jersey Shore BlueClaws
Cole Hamels starts for BlueClaws Thursday - Jersey Shore BlueClaws
Roger Clemens To Start For Legends On Tuesday, June 6th - Lexington Legends

Southern League
Mudcats' Tankersley to majors - Carolina Mudcats
Tennessee defeats Carolina 4-1 - Carolina Mudcats
Mudcats announce roster moves - Carolina Mudcats
Braves conquer Lookouts 6-4 - Chattanooga Lookouts
Lookouts game notes - Chattanooga Lookouts
Suns defeat Montgomery in game four - Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp
Alexander named Southern League Pitcher of the Week - Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp
Valiant comeback falls just short, win streak ends at eight - Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp
Burrus placed on DL - Mississippi Braves
BayBears hold Birmingham to two hits - Mobile BayBears

Texas League
Aspito's two homers not enough to save Travs In 11-6 loss - Arkansas Travelers
Edens Replaces Bittner In Travs Bullpen - Arkansas Travelers
Wranglers sweep Hooks - Corpus Christi Hooks
Clemens to pitch at Whataburger Field - Corpus Christi Hooks
Roger Clemens to rehab with Hooks on June 11th - Corpus Christi Hooks
Midland Steals One Late - Springfield Cardinals
Register loses one-hitter - Tulsa Drillers
Youth Baseball Clinic Sunday - Wichita Wranglers

United League Baseball
Aces Breeze to 8-2 Win - Alexandria Aces
Aces Sign Rookie Righthander - Alexandria Aces
Aces Rally in Ninth for 3-2 Win - Alexandria Aces
Colts Make Roster Moves - San Angelo Colts

Basketball

American Basketball Association
Cedar Rapids team announces tryout - Cedar Rapids Running Guns
Bump the Moose to serve as Frost Heaves' mascot - Vermont Frost Heaves
Frost Heaves to host open tryout - Vermont Frost Heaves

International Basketball League
New BC Knights Player Jay Youngblood Named to Top Twenty Minor League Prospects List - Battle Creek Knights

Women's National Basketball Association
Comets add two home games to television schedule - Houston Comets
Catchings to miss Wednesdays game - Indiana Fever
Lynx Daily - Minnesota Lynx
Special Opening Night Celebration June 3rd - New York Liberty

World Basketball Association
Revamped Musicians ready to make a run - Murfreesboro Musicians
Gladiators lose on last second play - Rome Rage

Football

American Indoor Football Association
70's Disco Party of the Year - Chattahoochee Valley Vipers

Arena Football League (1987-2008)
Colorado Crush OS Damian Harrell named Offensive Player of the Year - AFL I
Orlando climbs to top of final four list - AFL I
San Jose Looks for Ninth Straight Win; Dallas Seeks First ArenaBowl Appearance - AFL I
Beckett.com AFL Collectible Player of the Week - AFL I
Derrick Lewis signs with NFL's Houston Texans - Austin Wranglers
Chicago Rush game notes - Chicago Rush
DeJuan Alfonzo again named AFL Ironman of the Week - Chicago Rush
Five lucky Brigade fans win autographed Neil Smith jersey - Kansas City Brigade
Brigade, Higher MPact and Helping Hand Foundation collaborate to improve inner-city - Kansas City Brigade
Brigade Launches New Web Site - Kansas City Brigade
Orlando Predators game notes - Orlando Predators
Blaze add Ron James to coaching staff - Utah Blaze

arenafootball2
Expansion Shock new number one in poll - af2
Albany Makes Lone Visit To Quad Cities In Need Of Win - Albany Firebirds
Crowd Favorite Returns - Amarillo Venom
Bakersfield Blitz Make Room for New Players - Bakersfield Blitz
Menominee Casino To Host Party With The Blizzard This Saturday - Green Bay Blizzard
The Fire Wire - Louisville Fire
Charity Golf Tournament To Feature Sports Celebrities - Manchester Wolves

Canadian Football League
Eskimo Training Camp Notes - Day 10 - Edmonton Elks
OSM concert program announced - Montreal Alouettes
Argos rush into pre-season Friday - Toronto Argonauts
Training camp report - Day 11 - Winnipeg Blue Bombers
Bombers announce season ticket sales - Winnipeg Blue Bombers

National Indoor Football League
Rage announce game promotions - RiverCity Rage
Fever Preparing for Rapid City - Tri-Cities Fever
Commentary: NIFL daily buzz - OSC Original by Jerry Hewitt

United Indoor Football Association
UIF Transactions - UIF
Sioux Falls vs. Omaha game notes - UIF
Sioux City vs. Peoria game notes - UIF
Rock River vs. Lexington game notes - UIF
Fort Wayne vs. Ohio Valley game notes - UIF
Bloomington vs. Evansville game notes - UIF
UIF Names Week 10 Players of the Week - UIF
Luzayadio Earns Player of the Week Honors For Third Time in 2006 - Evansville BlueCats
Season Ticket Holder Party to be Held at Fox & Hound - Omaha Beef
"Kurtiss Riggs Show" Packed with Guests - Sioux Falls Storm

Hockey

American Hockey League
Milwaukee, Hershey to battle for Calder Cup - AHL
Stars VP named COO/GM of Columbia Inferno - Iowa Chops
Falcons announce new flagship radio station - Springfield Falcons

Central Hockey League
High-scoring rookie returns to Thunder - Wichita Thunder

ECHL
ECHL Today - ECHL
Gladiators Extend Series with 6-1 win over Aces in Game Four - Atlanta Gladiators
Condors Reach New Heights in the Community - Bakersfield Condors
Condors at Kids Fest this weekend; Helped build a house on Tuesday - Bakersfield Condors
Inferno Announce New GM/COO - Columbia Inferno
RoadRunners Raise Over $132,000 For Charity During Inaugural 2005-06 Season - Phoenix RoadRunners
Royals Raise and Return $85,000 To Charitable Organizations - Reading Royals
Five Former Stingrays Appear in Calder Cup Finals - South Carolina Stingrays

International Hockey League 2
15th UHL season concludes, Kalamazoo captures Colonial Cup - IHL 2
Jackals Triple Roster For 2006-2007 - Elmira Jackals
Jackals Name Kris Waltze As New Head Coach - Elmira Jackals
K-Wings Week in Review - Kalamazoo Wings
IceHogs kick off online game-worn jersey auction - Rockford IceHogs

Ontario Hockey League
Tampa Bay Lightning signs Smolenak - Kingston Frontenacs
Ottawa 67's 2006-07 schedule announced - Ottawa 67's
Bobby Ryan and Portland Eliminated In Overtime - Owen Sound Attack

Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League
Sea Dogs appoint new sales manager - Saint John Sea Dogs

United States Hockey League
Thurber Commits To Wisconsin - Omaha Lancers

Western Hockey League
Bruins expansion draft set - WHL
Final day for renewals - Kamloops Blazers

Lacrosse

Major League Lacrosse
Machine grabs Morris and Culver in first round collegiate draft - Chicago Machine

Soccer

Major League Soccer
Chivas USA Weekly Update - Club Deportivo Chivas USA
Rapids Defeat Galaxy 1-0 in Denver - Colorado Rapids
D.C. United to host Celtic FC on July 12 - D.C. United
FC Dallas Forward Carlos Ruiz Earns Second Straight Goal of the Week - FC Dallas
Revolution announces match versus Celtic FC on July 19 - New England Revolution
Wizards Weekly Update - Sporting Kansas City

United Soccer League Championship
Cincinnati Kings Qualify for U.S. Open Cup - Cincinnati Kings

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