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Headlines for December 1, 2021

Baseball

Atlantic League
The King of Staten Island? Longtime Brooklyn Cyclones entertainer King Henry joins FerryHawks staff - Staten Island Advance

Frontier League
Baseball: Ottawa Titans sign players, announce start of Frontier League schedule with first home game May 24 - Ottawa Citizen
Ottawa Titans make moves, announce start date to Frontier League schedule - Ottawa Citizen

International League
Twins non-tender three relievers; outright Jake Cave - St. Paul Pioneer Press
Worcester's Polar park plans holiday spectacular among special events - Worcester Telegram & Gazette

Midwest League
Bandits' Widger named top minors manager - Quad City Times

Northwoods League
Area Sports Briefs: Dec. 1 - Bismarck Tribune

Basketball

Canadian Elite Basketball League
Calgary to host BCL Americas event with eye on a pro basketball return - Montreal Gazette

NBA G League
Okongwu to see 5-on-5 action with G League Skyhawks - Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Vipers defeat the Birmingham Squadron before going on the road - KGBT
Klay Thompson going full-speed in G-League practice, hits first 18 shots - NBC Sports
VIDEO: Scottie Lindsey Nails Game-Winning Three for Windy City Bulls - YouTube
VIDEO: Top Plays of the Day - 12/01/2021 - YouTube
VIDEO: Flight Ignite: Jaden Hardy - YouTube
VIDEO: Flight Ignite: MarJon Beauchamp - YouTube
VIDEO: Flight Ignite: Scoot Henderson - YouTube
VIDEO: Flight Ignite: Fanbo Zeng - YouTube
VIDEO: Flight Ignite: Dyson Daniels - YouTube
VIDEO: Flight Ignite: Amauri Hardy - YouTube
VIDEO: Jay Scrubb Scores 36 Points, Including 14 in 4th Quarter - YouTube
VIDEO: Agua Caliente Clippers vs. Salt Lake City Stars - Game Highlights - YouTube
VIDEO: The Weekly G Episode 4 - YouTube

Women's National Basketball Association
Candace Parker talks candidly about Geno Auriemma: 'We don't like each other' - Yahoo Sports

Football

Canadian Football League
Ontario government commits up to $3 million in financial support for 2021 and 2023 Hamilton Grey Cup - 3 DownNation
Stamps want Maier back, but he'll have options - Calgary Sun
Largest and longest-serving Elks player reflects on 2021 season that was - Edmonton Journal
Ticats defensive play in East semifinal gives Dinwiddie with valuable coaching tool - Hamilton Spectator
National survey indicates many Canadians dont want NFL here at the expense of CFL - Hamilton Spectator
Tiger-Cats need better start, The Rock starts Saturday, start thinking 2026, and other weekly sports 1-offs - Hamilton Spectator
Zurkowsky: Future of Alouettes head coach Khari Jones is murky - Montreal Gazette
Lauther's contributions to Riders, community recognized - Regina Leader-Post
Rider Rumblings 100: We're off to the western final - Regina Leader-Post
National survey indicates many Canadians dont want NFL here at the expense of CFL - Toronto Globe and Mail
Survey seems to reinforce CFL's major challenge - Winnipeg Free Press
Seizing the moment key for Bombers in West showdown against Roughriders - Winnipeg Free Press
Winnipeg Blue Bombers' Harris back on the field, with West Final looming - Winnipeg Sun
FRIESEN: Bombers-Riders West Final a match made in heaven - Winnipeg Sun
Hall says he has final say on defensive calls, with input from his boss - Winnipeg Sun
VIDEO: The Simpler Side: Henoc Muamba - YouTube

Hockey

American Hockey League
Bears postpone two additional games, four consecutive games moved due to COVID-19 issues - ABC 27
Wildcats will play hockey at new Mosaic Quarter Iceplex starting in '24; UA to add 3 new teams - Arizona Daily Star
For 11 Roadrunners, hearing 'O Canada' a welcome reminder of home - Arizona Daily Star
UA club hockey team will play at new Mosaic Quarter Iceplex starting in 2024 - Arizona Daily Star
Condors' Wednesday night road game postponed due to COVID-19 - Bakersfield Californian
AHL postpones Hershey Bears games scheduled for Saturday, Sunday - Carlisle Sentinel
Providence Bruins go into shutdown because of a breakout of COVID-19 - Providence Journal
AHL COVID-19 issues force rescheduling for Utica Comets, Rochester Americans - Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
Devils reassign forward DeLeo to Comets - Rome Sentinel
Timo Meier, Noah Gregor in Sharks' win over New Jersey Devils - San Jose Mercury News
Evander Kane, waived by San Jose Sharks, skates with AHL's Barracuda - San Jose Mercury News
Springfield Thunderbirds among 5 AHL teams affected by wave of COVID postponements - Springfield Republican
AHL Covid issues force rescheduling of Syracuse Crunch games - Syracuse Post Standard
Joey Anderson knows all about the Maple Leafs depth: Hes playing his first game of the season Wednesday - Toronto Star
AHL COVID-19 issues force rescheduling for Utica Comets, Rochester Americans - Utica Observer-Dispatch
Jets fans singing B-side of Get Back - Winnipeg Free Press
Blue-liners contributing to Moose success at both ends of the ice - Winnipeg Free Press

ECHL
K's believe adversity will make them better - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Komets acquire forward Conger - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
'Bending and breaking': Mavericks searching for answers after dropping fifth straight at home - Independence Examiner
Rush get 4 different goal-scorers in win over Kansas City - Rapid City Journal
Recent Walleye forward Matt Berry earns ECHL honor - Toledo Blade
Battle of Badges returns to Toledo ice - Toledo Blade

Ontario Hockey League
Brett Brochu reflects on longshot rise to Canada's world junior team - London Free Press
Sports therapist brings 'magic' touch from Knights to Western Mustangs - London Free Press
Voodoos' Tatarenko to join Troops' lineup - Ottawa Citizen
Peterborough Petes Mason McTavish invited to Team Canadas world junior team selection camp - Peterborough Examiner
Peterborough Petes Pink in the Rink hits home for Doug Gibson, Meaghan Roy - Peterborough Examiner
Wilsons team out of gold medal contention at Capital City Challenge - Peterborough Examiner
Saginaw Spirit get forward in trade with Sarnia - Saginaw News
Ex-Rangers defenceman Donovan Sebrango gets second shot at world juniors - Waterloo Record

Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League
Mooseheads' captain Elliot Desnoyers, Zach Dean, Lukas Cormier invited to Canadian world junior tryout camp - Halifax Chronicle-Herald
Mooseheads continue to develop promising identity - Halifax Chronicle-Herald
QMJHL: Villeneuve stars in overtime as Sea Dogs edge Mooseheads - TSN
VIDEO: #202 Charlottetown Islanders 2 Gatineau Olympiques 1 - 01 12 2021 - YouTube
VIDEO: #201 Moncton Wildcats 1 Drummondville Voltigeurs 601 12 2021 - YouTube
VIDEO: Noah Patenaude: #ArretDeLaSoiree Maxi / Maxi #SaveOfTheNight -30 /11/21 - YouTube
VIDEO: William Villeneuve #JeuDeLaSoiree / #HighlightOfTheNight - 30-11-21 - YouTube

SPHL
Rivermen: The top goaltending tandem in pro hockey, takeaways and moves - Peoria Journal Star

United States Hockey League
USHL: Dubuque's ODonnell finds the right fit in Lowell - Telegraph Herald

Western Hockey League
Seven from B.C. will be shooting for Canadas World Junior hockey team - Abbotsford News
Blazers jump to second in the CHL Top-10 after sweeping U.S. road trip - CFJC
Garand, Stankoven invited to World Jr. selection camp - CFJC
Blazers all smiles during magical start, eyeing top spot in CHL this week - CFJC
Warriors top Brandon in a shootout - Discover Moose Jaw
Terry Jones: Different deal for Team Canada in world junior do-over - Edmonton Journal
Kamloops Blazers move up to No. 2 in KIA CHL Top-10 Rankings - Kamloops This Week
Stankoven, Garand of Kamloops Blazers earn invite to world juniors selection camp - Kamloops This Week
Strange times ups pro experience on Canada's junior men's hockey team - Lethbridge Herald
Prince George Cougars at Portland Winterhawks: Preview, updates, chat, how to listen and watch the stream - Portland Oregonian
Pilot women roll past Warner Pacific; Timbers can host MLS Cup final - Portland Tribune
Raiders deal Guhle to Oil Kings - Prince Albert Daily Herald
Cougars lose in Seattle; announce Teddy & Toque Toss game - Prince George Citizen
Regina Pats' Connor Bedard invited to Canada's world junior camp - Regina Leader-Post
Broncos shutout by WHL leading Ice - Southwest Booster
Spokane Chiefs outlast Victoria in overtime 6-5 - Spokane Spokesman-Review
WHLs Edmonton Oil Kings Honour Frontline Workers with 2021 Teddy Bear Toss Jerseys - Sports Logos Net News
WHL: Korczak, Mateychuk star in shootout as Warriors down Wheat Kings - TSN
WHL: Korczak, Mateychuk star in shootout as Warriors down Wheat Kings - TSN
Spokane Chiefs edge Royals in overtime - Victoria Times Colonist

Lacrosse

National Lacrosse League
Tiger-Cats need better start, The Rock starts Saturday, start thinking 2026, and other weekly sports 1-offs - Hamilton Spectator

Other

Major League Rugby
Rugby Canada CEO Allen Vansen reflects on six years in charge as he prepares to leave post - Toronto Globe and Mail

Soccer

Canadian Premier League
Tiger-Cats need better start, The Rock starts Saturday, start thinking 2026, and other weekly sports 1-offs - Hamilton Spectator
VIDEO: CPL FINAL PREVIEW SHOW 7pm ET Feat. Pacific FC's MacNaughton & Forge FC's Krutzen - YouTube

Major League Soccer
Major League Soccers youngest talents - ranked - 90min
Atlanta United standouts receiving interest - Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Atlanta Uniteds Miles Robinson finishes 3rd for MLS Defender of the Year - Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Atlanta United makes roster moves, with one surprise - Atlanta Journal-Constitution
The MLS Thanksgiving Day match on Fox drew a near two decade viewership high - Awful Announcing
Mastrodonato: Revs playoff stinker a missed opportunity to win over Boston sports fans - Boston Herald
Revolution lose to NYCFC on penalty kicks. - Boston Herald
FC Cincinnati roster: Club declines contract options for nine players - Cincinnati Enquirer
Which Columbus Crew players are returning for the 2022 MLS season? - Columbus Dispatch
Nashville's Walker Zimmerman, Brookwood grad, repeats as MLS Defender of Year - Gwinnett Daily Post
Inter Miami linked to Veiga, Mota. Pizarro to Monterrey? - Miami Herald
Loons decline contract option on Gregus; Alonso and Finlay become free agents - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Nashville SC Walker Zimmerman wins 2021 MLS Defender of the Year award - Nashville Tennessean
NYCFC advances to Eastern Conference final with win over Revolution - New York Daily News
Watch NYCFC's shootout vs. Revolution in MLS Cup playoffs - New York Newsday
NYCFC tops Revolution in penalty kicks to reach club'sfirst ever Eastern Conference final - New York Newsday
MLS playoffs: NYCFC upset Revolution in shootout, reach East final - New York Post
LAFC star Carlos Vela will be back for 5th season - Orange County Register
Orlando City begins to overhaul lineup going into next season - Orlando Sentinel
With 1 more win, Portland Timbers will host MLS Cup final at Providence Park - Portland Oregonian
Loons pick up options on Wil Trapp and Romain Metanire, decline on Brent Kallman, others - St. Paul Pioneer Press
Toronto FC starts work on revamping roster, declining options on Gonzalez, Zavaleta - Toronto Star
Columbus Crew announces end of season roster decisions - WCMH
VIDEO: 2021 Golden Boot Winner Suspended for Conference Final - YouTube
VIDEO: Real Salt Lake: Not a Cinderella Story - YouTube
VIDEO: VLOG: Conference Semifinals - Penalty Madness, Cinderella Stories, and MORE - YouTube
VIDEO: All Goals from Audi 2021 MLS Cup Playoffs Conference Semis: PK Shootouts, Late Dramatics & More - YouTube

National Women's Soccer League
Job is about more than winning for new Portland Thorns' coach - Portland Tribune
NC Courage promotes new coach, trades away star Sam Mewis - Raleigh News and Observer
Tegan McGrady traded to San Diego Wave - Washington Post
It's official: Sean Nahas named head coach of NC Courage - WRAL

United Soccer League Championship
Switchbacks forward Hadji Barry caps season with USL Championship league MVP - Colorado Springs Gazette
Rashid Tetteh returns to play in New Mexico United 2022 season - KRQE
VIDEO: 2021 USL Championship Most Valuable Player: Hadji Barry - YouTube

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