Today's Alternative and Minor League Sports Headlines from OurSports Central

Headlines for January 1, 2021

Baseball

American Association
A look back at 2020s top sports moments in Johnson County - Cleburne Times Review

Appalachian League
The ups and downs of the year 2020 - Elizabethton Star

Eastern League
2020 sports stories of the year - Altoona Mirror

Florida State League
Stone Crabs to hold a (ball) yard sale - Charlotte Sun

Major League Baseball Draft League
Couch Fan offers wishes for New Year - Warren Tribune-Chronicle
COVID-19 pandemics impact on sports named Sun-Gazette Sports Story of the Year - Williamsport Sun-Gazette
COVID-19 pandemics impact on sports named Sun-Gazette Story of the Year - Williamsport Sun-Gazette

Midwest League
Coronavirus ran through many of year's top stories - Cedar Rapids Gazette
2020 sports review: A look back at a year most would like to forget - Quad City Times
2020 sports review: A look back at a year most would like to forget - Quad-Cities Online

Northwoods League
Enquirer's top local sports stories of 2020 - Battle Creek Enquirer

Pacific Coast League
Here's hoping we are back in the bleachers soon - Santa Fe New Mexican

Pecos League
Here's hoping we are back in the bleachers soon - Santa Fe New Mexican

Pioneer League
Year in Review: The year that was 2020 (and good riddance!) - Great Falls Tribune

Basketball

Women's National Basketball Association
Goodbye, 2020. What's ahead for Minnesota sports in 2021? - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Libertys Layshia Clarendon the face of athlete activism in 2020 - New York Daily News
Why Sacramento Monarchs legend Yolanda Griffith is Hall of Fame-worthy - SB Nation

Football

Canadian Football League
Brandon Banks re-signs with Hamilton Tiger-Cats - Hamilton Spectator
Hamilton Tiger-Cats announce coaching staff for 2021 CFL season - Hamilton Spectator

Indoor Football League
2020 sports review: A look back at a year most would like to forget - Quad City Times
2020 sports review: A look back at a year most would like to forget - Quad-Cities Online

Hockey

American Hockey League
Winnipeg Jets announce 2020-21 training camp schedule, roster - CJOB
Kings start training camp with much to prove on the ice - Inland Valley Daily Bulletin
Golden Knights release 40-player training camp roster - Las Vegas Review-Journal
Baldwinsville native gets a shot at Tampa Bay Lightning camp - Syracuse Post Standard
Former Kings forward hoping to stick with Jets - Winnipeg Free Press
13 Sports' Top 13 Sports Stories of 2020 - WREX

ECHL
Rush fall 6-3 to Grizzlies for fourth straight loss - Rapid City Journal

North American Hockey League
Bobcats blank Minot for third straight win - Bismarck Tribune
PHOTO GALLERY | Tomahawks roll past Generals inside empty arena - Johnstown Tribune-Democrat
Tomahawks roll past Generals inside empty arena - Johnstown Tribune-Democrat
HOCKEY: Jackalopes vs Mudbugs - Odessa American

Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League
QMJHL extends trade period to Jan. 25 - Cape Breton Post
When will they play hockey again in the QMJHL? - Cape Breton Post

SPHL
Ice Flyers Create Video Sensation In Home Opening Win - Pensacola News Journal
2020 sports review: A look back at a year most would like to forget - Quad City Times
2020 sports review: A look back at a year most would like to forget - Quad-Cities Online

United States Hockey League
Coronavirus ran through many of year's top stories - Cedar Rapids Gazette
Fargo Force coast to victory over Sioux Falls - Fargo Forum
Lincoln hands Storm another loss - Kearney Daily Hub
Stampede fall to Fargo at home to close 2020 - KELO
Musketeers drop New Year's Eve game to Omaha - KTIV
Power play: Smith returns favor, Stars down Tri-City - Lincoln Journal Star
USHL hockey: Black Hawks close year with solid win over Des Moines - Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier

Western Hockey League
Canada finishes first in Group A - Prince Albert Daily Herald

Soccer

Major League Soccer
Goodbye, 2020. What's ahead for Minnesota sports in 2021? - Minneapolis Star Tribune
RSL has agreed to terms with Rubio Rubn, who most recently played in the USL with the San Diego Loyal. - Salt Lake Tribune
SJ Earthquakes' Matias Almeyda: Lionel Messi should join MLS - San Jose Mercury News

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