Today's Alternative and Minor League Sports Headlines from OurSports Central
Headlines for May 3, 2025
Baseball
Atlantic LeagueAtlantic League: Dirty Birds celebrate park's 20th anniversary, but fall to Crabs - Charleston Gazette-Mail
Legends edge Rockers, 6-5 - High Point Enterpise
Lancaster Stormers vs. Gastonia Ghost Peppers - Atlantic League baseball [photos] - Lancaster Intelligencer Journal
'This place is special:' Stormers make opening day an occasion to remember - Lancaster Intelligencer Journal
Suffolk Sports Hall of Fame will induct 20 new members - New York Newsday
FerryHawks score Opening Day win, continue best start in team history - Staten Island Advance
Carolina LeagueFredNats lose third-straight game against Red Sox - Fredericksburg Free Lance Star
Hickory NC minor league baseball team loses 5th in a row - Hickory Daily Record
Yuten's walk-off single lifts Red Sox over Nationals - Roanoke Times & World News
Eastern LeagueCurve prevail in rain-shortened victory - Johnstown Tribune-Democrat
Fisher Cats shut down Sea Dogs 8-2 in Friday night action - Manchester Union Leader
Sea Dogs shut out by Fisher Cats - Portland Press Herald
Sea Dogs shut down by Fisher Cats - Portland Press Herald
Harrisburg Senators sink the Reading Fightin Phils - Reading Eagle/Reading Times
International LeagueHow Chicago Cubs prospect Matt Shaw turned things around in the minors - Des Moines Register
Stripers Lose to Sounds Despite Nathan Wiles' 11-Strikeout Night - Gwinnett Daily Post
Chayce McDermott combines with two relievers on 2-hitter as Tides roll again - Newport News Daily Press
Orioles to recall top infield prospect Coby Mayo from Tides - Newport News Daily Press
'A pinch-me moment': Shepherd Hill's Tommy Hennessey tosses out ceremonial first pitch at WooSox game - NewsBreak - Worcester
Omaha Storm Chasers shutout by Indianapolis - Omaha World-Herald
Syracuse ends RailRiders three-game winning streak - Scranton Times-Tribune
Red Sox roster moves: Veteran called up to replace Triston Casas; bullpen shuffled, too - Springfield Republican
Corey Rosier goes deep, leads Worcester Red Sox past Toledo - Springfield Republican
Saints rained out, give up on double-header - St. Paul Pioneer Press
Worcester evens series with Mud Hens - Toledo Blade
Tides end drought in a big way, rout Charlotte on the road - Virginian Pilot
Mets answer rally to snap RailRiders winning streak - Wilkes-Barre Times Leader
Hunter Dobbins called back up to Boston to start for Red Sox Saturday - Worcester Telegram & Gazette
Midwest LeagueEastern Iowans in MLB and minor league baseball - Cedar Rapids Gazette
Dragons: TinCaps break tie in 7th inning, beat Dayton 2-1 - Dayton Daily News
Wrapping up the TinCaps' Friday win over Dayton - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
TinCaps win fifth in a row as Verdugo homers again - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Bandits shake off rough start and finish for another victory - Quad City Times
Sky Carp grind out gritty win in Peoria for seventh straight victory - WIFR
Captains dispatch Lugnuts, 5-3, in Lansing - Willoughby News-Herald
Northwest LeagueTri-City starter Logan Britt sharp through five, Spokane Indians fall at Tri-City 8-2 - Spokane Spokesman-Review
Pioneer LeagueExcited to do it in Marysville: High Wheelers management discuss 2025 summer - Appeal-Democrat
Southern LeagueLookouts Pitching Dominates Again In Third Straight Win - Chattanoogan
Texas LeagueFormer Reds phenom Nick Senzel a hit in Tulsa Drillers debut - Tulsa World
Basketball
Women's National Basketball AssociationSky waive 3 players from bench after first preseason game - Chicago Sun Times
Sky's Angel Reese says wrist injury non-factor, wrap no hindrance - Chicago Sun Times
Sky star Angel Reese delivers in return to LSU for preseason game - Chicago Sun Times
Sky notebook: Rookie Hailey Van Lith progressing behind starting PG Courtney Vandersloot - Chicago Sun Times
Angel Reese: Chicago Sky star reflects on LSU legacy in return - Chicago Tribune
How Paige Bueckers did in her Dallas Wings preseason debut - Dallas Morning News
How Paige Bueckers did her in her Dallas Wings preseason debut - Dallas Morning News
Wings' Bueckers makes WNBA debut to loud cheers: 'Super surreal' - ESPN
How UConn's Paige Bueckers fared in WNBA preseason debut - Hartford Courant
How to watch WNBA's Indiana Fever, Caitlin Clark vs Brazil National Team - Indianapolis Star
Caitlin Clark injury: Will Fever star play in Iowa Hawkeyes homecoming - Indianapolis Star
Caitlin Clark leg injury: Why is she out for Fever preseason game vs Mystics - Indianapolis Star
Fever's Sophie Cunningham yells at Mystics rookie Kiki Iriafen after foul - Indianapolis Star
Indiana Fever back in Gainbridge Fieldhouse for preseason game against Mystics - Indianapolis Star
Indiana Fever vs Washington Mystics score today, Caitlin Clark injury - Indianapolis Star
Caitlin Clark injury: Questionable for Fever's first preseason game - Indianapolis Star
3 takeaways from Aces preseason win: Young back, Hammon staying put - Las Vegas Review-Journal
Liberty will likely suspend Laney-Hamilton's contract, GM says - New York Daily News
Natasha Cloud grades her transition to new Liberty team - New York Daily News
Storm forward Katie Lou Samuelson expected to miss 2025 season with ACL tear - New York Newsday
Angel Reese has a rousing return to Baton Rouge in an exhibition for the Sky vs. Brazil - New York Newsday
WNBA breaks new ground on preseason streaming - New York Post
Paige Bueckers' WNBA preseason debut spoiled in loss against Aces - NewsBreak - Arlington
Former Irish basketball stars make homecoming in WNBA preseason game at Notre Dame - NewsBreak - Arlington
How to Watch Wings vs Aces: Live Stream WNBA Preseason, TV Channel - NewsBreak - Arlington
Fever announces starters, Clark not playing - NewsBreak - Indianapolis
Its one of the best organizations I've been in: How the Valkyries are creating their identity in real time - San Jose Mercury News
How Coca-Cola Coliseum is preparing for WNBAs Toronto Tempo - Toronto Star
Indiana Fever misses Caitlin Clark in first preseason game due to injury - WTHR
Caitlin Clark questionable with left leg injury - WTHR
Wings rookie Paige Bueckers puts up 10 points in WNBA preseason debut - Yahoo Sports
VIDEO: Washington Mystics vs. Indiana Fever: FULL GAME HIGHLIGHTS: May 3, 2025 - YouTube
Football
Canadian Football LeagueEx-UW Lineman Julius Buelow Signs With CFL Team - Sports Illustrated
Elks draft pick Darien Newell receives year-long ban for doping violations - Sportsnet
Bombers' signings include kicker, with camp days away - Winnipeg Sun
VIDEO: He Read That Like a Book! Sayles INT #picksix - YouTube
Indoor Football LeagueTucson Sugar Skulls look to shake sour start against Rattlers - Arizona Daily Star
Blizzard road trip continues at Tulsa - NewsBreak - Appleton
5-0 Steamwheelers try to keep Fishers Freight (2-3) skidding - Quad City Times
United Football LeagueTwo fourth-quarter fumbles doom Arlington Renegades in loss to St. Louis Battlehawks - Dallas Morning News
Renegades vs. Battlehawks highlights: St. Louis defense locks down victory - Fox Sports
Battlehawks win against Arlington Renegades 12-6 - KSDK
Battlehawks shut down Renegades for low-scoring win - NewsBreak - Arlington
Kevin Hogan to replace Kellen Mond as San Antonio Brahmas' starting QB - NewsBreak - San Antonio
Spain Park alum William Mote signs with Birmingham Stallions - Pelham Reporter
Photos: St. Louis Battlehawks defeat Arlington Renegades - St. Louis Post-Dispatch
VIDEO: He Is a BEAST. #ufl #showboats @gatorade - YouTube
VIDEO: All Eyes on the Stallions. #ufl #roughnecks @gatorade - YouTube
VIDEO: Houston Roughnecks Week 6 Victory Speech: United Football League - YouTube
VIDEO: Houston Roughnecks Week 6 Press Conference: United Football League - YouTube
VIDEO: DRILL BABY, DRILL! #ufl #roughnecks #underdogfantasy - YouTube
VIDEO: Memphis Showboats Week 6 Press Conference: United Football League - YouTube
VIDEO: Memphis Showboat vs. Houston Roughnecks Highlights: United Football League - YouTube
VIDEO: BIG HIT on the Play! #ufl #roughnecks - YouTube
VIDEO: 'Defense Not with It Today!' #ufl #football - YouTube
VIDEO: Roughnecks Got Hyped over the Interception #ufl #football #interception - YouTube
VIDEO: POV: You Want to Tackle the QB #pov #ufl #football - YouTube
VIDEO: 'That's What I'm Talking About!' #touchdown #ufl #football - YouTube
VIDEO: 'You Not a Tackle... You a Tight End' #tightend #tackle #ufl #football - YouTube
VIDEO: Winn-Wilson for the Touchdown! #ufl #football @verizon - YouTube
VIDEO: Dresser Winn Take It In! #showboats #ufl #football #touchdown - YouTube
VIDEO: Mike Pereira Breaks It Down #mikepereira #ufl #football @verizon - YouTube
VIDEO: Houston Spins in for the Touchdown! #touchdown #ufl #football @verizon - YouTube
VIDEO: Roughnecks Bring the PHYSICALITY #physicality #ufl #football - YouTube
VIDEO: Roughnecks Players Hold Each Other Accountable #ufl #football #roughnecks #houston - YouTube
VIDEO: The Battlehawks Defense Was Swarming. #ufl @gatorade - YouTube
VIDEO: Rodrigo Blankenship Is PHENOMENAL #ufl - YouTube
Hockey
American Hockey LeaguePhantoms even series with 3-1 win over Hershey in Game 2 - Allentown Morning Call
Monsters fall to Laval, 4-0, go down 2-0 in AHL Calder Cup playoff series - Cleveland Plain Dealer
After losing home-ice advantage, Hershey facing stern test vs. Phantoms in the next two games - Harrisburg Patriot-News
Bears rapid reaction: Lehigh Valley 3, Hershey 1 (Giant Center) - Harrisburg Patriot-News
Dom Amore's Sunday Read: CT soccer icon to be celebrated; Kudos for Karaban's heart-felt choice, golden stag vanishes - Hartford Courant
Meet Goldie, who cheers on the Golden Knights at every practice - KTNV
Monsters lose Game 2 to Laval, trail playoff series, 2-0 - Lorain Morning Journal
ECHLPro Hockey Team Coming To New Mexico In 2026-27 As ECHL Announces Expansion - FloHockey
Komets come up empty on late power play, fall in Game 1 - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Pregame blog: Komets at Toledo Walleye, Game 1 - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Pete MacArthur steps down as coach of Adirondack Thunder - Glens Falls Post-Star
ECHL approves pro hockey team in Rio Rancho - KRQE
Rio Rancho hockey team to take to the ice in 2026-27 - Rio Rancho Observer
ECHL Announces Expansion Into New Mexico - The Hockey News
Stars and stats: Game 1 of the 2025 Central Division finals - Toledo Blade
Walleye edge Komets in Central Division finals series opener - Toledo Blade
Trois-Rivires shuts out Admirals in Game 1 of ECHL North finals - Virginian Pilot
North American Hockey LeagueWolverines drop Game 1 of NAHL Midwest Division championship series - Anchorage Daily News
Bruins open playoff series with a win in Bismarck - Austin Daily Herald
Bismarck fails to launch in opener with Austin - Bismarck Tribune
Ontario Hockey LeagueCOLUMN: Licking their wounds after Generals loss, Colts must press on - Barrie Today
How Austin Elliott went from the waiver wire to London Knights backbone - London Free Press
Top 10 Kitchener Rangers highlights from 2024-25 - Waterloo Record
Professional Women's Hockey LeagueBoston Fleet miss PWHL playoffs with loss to Minnesota - Boston Globe
Seattle awarded expansion PWHL franchise that will begin play in 2025-26 season - KING
Frost roar into the postseason spot with 8-1 victory over Boston - St. Paul Pioneer Press
Toronto, Montreal to open PWHL playoffs next week - Toronto Globe and Mail
'Happy to get on a bus': Charge excited after playoff berth-clinching OT win - Toronto Star
Mrazova nets OT winner to lift Charge past Sceptres 2-1, clinch PWHL playoff berth - Toronto Star
Ottawa Charge heading to playoffs with OT win over Toronto Sceptres - Toronto Sun
Sceptres hope Spooner, Nurse return to pre-injury dominance - Toronto Sun
Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey LeagueMael Lavigne stars in OT as Oceanic take 3-2 series lead over Cataractes - TSN
Western Hockey LeagueChiefs sweep Winterhawks, advance to WHL Championship Series - KGW
Darby brothers eliminated from WHL playoffs - Swift Current Online
Lacrosse
National Lacrosse LeaguePhotos: Buffalo Bandits beat Vancouver Warriors, 9-3 - Buffalo News
Buffalo Bandits take Game 1 of NLL Semifinals - Buffalo News
Calgary's lacrosse community in mourning over teen's murder, says dad - Calgary Sun
NLL Friday Night: Bandits Continue To Be Historically Stingy in 9-3 Semis Win Over Vancouver - Inside Lacrosse
Bandits coach John Tavares, players talk after Game 1 victory in NLL semifinals - WGRZ
Bandits game today: Buffalo beats Vancouver Warriors in Game 1 - WGRZ
VIDEO: Call It the Saskatchewan Shuffle - YouTube
VIDEO: Brock Haley Back to Back Goals - YouTube
VIDEO: Three Consecutive Penalty Shots - YouTube
VIDEO: Full Game Highlights: Semifinals: Vancouver Warriors vs Buffalo Bandits - Game 1 - YouTube
VIDEO: GAME RECAP - Saskatchewan Rush vs Halifax Thunderbirds - YouTube
VIDEO: Austin Shanks Nets a Sock Trick - YouTube
VIDEO: Frank Scigliano Stands Tall in Game 1 - YouTube
Other
Major League RugbyVIDEO: 200 Rugby IQ by Jed Holloway @SanDiegoLegion #mlr2025 - YouTube
VIDEO: Could be You this Weekend @TheNewEnglandFreeJacks #mlr2025 #sports - YouTube
Pro Volleyball FederationOmaha Supernovas clinch PVF title with win over Grand Rapids - Omaha World-Herald
Soccer
Canadian Premier LeagueVIDEO: HIGHLIGHTS: Valour FC vs. Vancouver FC: May 3, 2025 - YouTube
VIDEO: HIGHLIGHTS: Halifax Wanderers FC vs. Forge FC: May 3, 2025 - YouTube
VIDEO: HIGHLIGHTS: Atlético Ottawa vs. Pacific FC: May 3, 2025 - YouTube
Gainbridge Super LeagueDallas Trinity FCs matchup with Tampa Bay Sun FC rescheduled due to weather - Dallas Morning News
VIDEO: Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC vs. North Carolina FC - Game Highlights - YouTube
VIDEO: All Goals from Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC vs. North Carolina FC in the 2nd Half - YouTube
VIDEO: Fort Lauderdale United FC vs. Brooklyn FC - Game Highlights - YouTube
Major League SoccerFC Cincinnati heads to NYCFC looking for sixth consecutive win - Cincinnati Enquirer
Speedy Jacob Shaffelburg rounding into form for Nashville SC - Nashville Post
MLS: Nashville SC vs. Atlanta United score updates - Nashville Tennessean
LAFC knows it needs to be gathering points this month - Orange County Register
Real Salt Lake rival Johnny Russell could make debut vs. Vancouver Whitecaps - Salt Lake Tribune
Toronto FC kicks off busy May schedule without injured captain Jonathan Osorio - Toronto Globe and Mail
Who is Cruz Azul? Whitecaps react to their CONCACAF Champions Cup foes - Vancouver Province
VIDEO: Espinoza Went Back-to-Back - YouTube
VIDEO: @realsaltlake Wasn'T Letting this One in - YouTube
VIDEO: Vancouver Whitecaps FC vs. Real Salt Lake: Full Match Highlights - YouTube
VIDEO: Arriving to the @intermiamicf vs. @newyorkredbulls Game in Style - YouTube
VIDEO: San Diego FC vs. FC Dallas: Full Match Highlights: Chucky Lozano Brace! - YouTube
VIDEO: Chicago Fire FC vs. Orlando City SC: Full Match Highlights - YouTube
VIDEO: Austin FC vs. Minnesota United: Full Match Highlights - YouTube
VIDEO: Messi Delivers Goal with Pat Mahomes in the House! - YouTube
VIDEO: Gallese Quick Hands DOUBLE SAVE - YouTube
VIDEO: Messi Delivers Goal with Pat Mahomes in the House - YouTube
VIDEO: Suárez Doing What He Does Best - YouTube
VIDEO: Benteke Posterizes the Defense!! - YouTube
VIDEO: Luis Suárez Will Not be Denied a Goal! - YouTube
VIDEO: It's An Art and @PhiladelphiaUnion Is Painting - YouTube
VIDEO: Columbus Crew vs. Charlotte FC: Full Match Highlights: Top of the East Battle! - YouTube
VIDEO: D.C. United vs. Colorado Rapids: Full Match Highlights: Benteke Banger! - YouTube
VIDEO: CF Montréal vs. Philadelphia Union: Full Match Highlights - YouTube
VIDEO: Inter Miami CF vs. New York Red Bulls: Full Match Highlights: Messi, Suárez Bag Goals! - YouTube
VIDEO: Toronto FC vs. New England Revolution: Full Match Highlights: Carles Gil Golazo! - YouTube
VIDEO: Charles Gil What a Volley!! - YouTube
VIDEO: Atlanta United vs. Nashville SC: Full Match Highlights - YouTube
MLS NEXT ProChattanooga FC Hosts Philadelphia Union II Saturday Night - Chattanoogan
Toronto FC kicks off busy May schedule without injured captain Jonathan Osorio - Toronto Globe and Mail
National Women's Soccer LeagueSky's Angel Reese, Kamilla Cardoso both must thrive in 25 - Chicago Sun Times
Gisele Thompson scores first pro goal, makes NWSL history with sister Alyssa - Fox Sports
Portland Thorns host 'World's Largest Baby Shower' Saturday - KGW
NWSL: Gisele and Alyssa Thompson make history in Angel City win - Los Angeles Times
Riley Tiernan propels Angel City FC past Washington - Orange County Register
VIDEO: Utah Royals FC vs. North Carolina Courage - Game Highlights 05/03/2025 Nationwidefull - YouTube
VIDEO: What CAN'T Ally Sentnor Do?!#nwsl - YouTube
VIDEO: Shinomi Koyama Starts It, Ryan Williams Delivers It, and Manaka Matsukubo Scores!#nwsl - YouTube
VIDEO: SANCHITO FOR THE SECOND GAME IN a ROW A. Sanchez Makes the Run and Finds the Back of Net in Style - YouTube
VIDEO: The Curl on That Left Foot Reyna Reyes with a Special Goal for Portland! #nwsl - YouTube
VIDEO: FULL HIGHLIGHTS: Portland Thorns FC vs. Orlando Pride - YouTube
VIDEO: FULL HIGHLIGHTS: Houston Dash vs. Racing Louisville FC - YouTube
VIDEO: FULL HIGHLIGHTS: Seattle Reign vs. Kansas City Current - YouTube
United Soccer League ChampionshipDerby dogfight: United, El Paso set to square off one more time - Albuquerque Journal
Charleston Battery soccer looks to rebound from loss - Charleston Post and Courier
Switchbacks notebook: James Chambers takes issue with officials seeking spotlight, breaks down contest against Phoenix Rising FC - Colorado Springs Gazette
Newest professional soccer team in North Texas reveals name and logo - Dallas Morning News
RIFC finally comes home Saturday - Woonsocket Call
VIDEO: Orange County SC vs. FC Tulsa - Game Highlights - YouTube
VIDEO: Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC vs. Phoenix Rising FC - Game Highlights - YouTube
VIDEO: El Paso Locomotive FC vs. New Mexico United - Game Highlights - YouTube
VIDEO: All Goals from Tampa Bay Rowdies vs. Birmingham Legion FC in the 2nd Half - YouTube
VIDEO: Charleston Battery vs. Hartford Athletic - Game Highlights - YouTube
VIDEO: Tampa Bay Rowdies vs. Birmingham Legion FC - Game Highlights - YouTube
VIDEO: Indy Eleven vs. Detroit City FC - Game Highlights - YouTube
VIDEO: Charleston Battery vs. Hartford Athletic - Game Highlights - YouTube
VIDEO: 5.3.2025: Rhode Island FC vs. San Antonio FC - Game Highlights - YouTube
VIDEO: Why the Coffee Pot Cup Is a Legendary Piece of U.S. Open Cup Folklore - YouTube
United Soccer League OneAt a glance: Hearts of Pine vs. One Knoxville - Portland Press Herald
Going to a Hearts of Pine game? Heres what to expect - Portland Press Herald
Ready for a home opener? Yes, please, say Portland Hearts of Pine players - Portland Press Herald
VIDEO: Spokane Zephyr FC vs. Lexington SC - Game Highlights - YouTube
VIDEO: Forward Madison FC vs. Union Omaha - Game Highlights - YouTube
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