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Headlines for January 3, 2021

Baseball

Eastern League
McElroy: Looking into the crystal ball to see what 2021 will bring in sports - Richmond Times-Dispatch

Florida State League
Stone Crabs yard sale a hit in Port Charlotte - Sarasota Herald Tribune
Charlotte Stone Crabs yard sale - Sarasota Herald Tribune

International League
21 Toledo-area sports predictions for 2021 - Toledo Blade

South Atlantic League
Post names 10 to Watch for 2021 - Salisbury Post

Basketball

Women's National Basketball Association
Plaschke: Hoping for fans in stands, other 2021 sports wishes - Los Angeles Times

Football

XFL
VIDEO: Here's to 2021. - YouTube

Hockey

American Hockey League
The worst of 2020 in Tucson sports: From losing a legend to missed opportunities - Arizona Daily Star
STAPP: Dreaming of a full schedule of local sporting events in 2021 - Bakersfield Californian
Five burning questions on the eve of Avalanche training camp - Loveland Daily Reporter-Herald
Managing cap is one key to Canadiens' success - Montreal Gazette
High-profile Jets prospects head for medal round in Edmonton - Winnipeg Free Press
BILLECK: Three questions facing the Jets as training camp begins - Winnipeg Sun

ECHL
ECHL hockey 2020-21: Jacksonville Icemen vs. Stingrays, Jan. 2 - Florida Times-Union
Komets lose rookie defenseman - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Grizzlies get sweep of Rush with 3-2 win - Rapid City Journal
21 Toledo-area sports predictions for 2021 - Toledo Blade

Federal Prospects Hockey League
Local pro hockey: FPHL targeting Feb. 3 as start date for season - Watertown Daily Times

North American Hockey League
Aberdeen Wings head coach Scott Langer notches win no. 603 with 3-1 victory, breaks NAHL record - Aberdeen American News
Brown Bears lose in return to ice - Kenai Peninsula Clarion
NORTH AMERICAN HOCKEY LEAGUE: Mudbugs even series with Jackalopes - Odessa American

Ontario Hockey League
Peterboroughs top 100 most influential sports figures, Part 2 - Peterborough Examiner

Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League
UPDATED: Eagles trade captain, leading scorer Shawn Element to Tigres - Cape Breton Post
McKenna, Kielly score first ECHL goals - Charlottetown Guardian
Cormier signs NHL contract with Vegas Golden Knights - Charlottetown Guardian

United States Hockey League
Huglen scores go-ahead goal for Force in return to action - Fargo Forum
Stars falter on penalty killing, yielding 4 power-play goals in lopsided home loss - Lincoln Journal Star
USHL: Fighting Saints show character in beating Des Moines in overtime - Telegraph Herald

Western Hockey League
Canada advances to semifinal round at World Junior Hockey Championship - Kamloops This Week
The prospects at World Juniors remind me of one Edmonton Oilers farmhand in particular: 9 Things - Regina Leader-Post

Soccer

Canadian Premier League
Halifax's Oxner finds his calling with hometown Wanderers - Halifax Chronicle-Herald

Major Arena Soccer League
Tropics drop Ambush in season opener - Lakeland Ledger

Major League Soccer
Plaschke: Hoping for fans in stands, other 2021 sports wishes - Los Angeles Times

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