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Headlines for November 3, 2021



Baseball

American Association
Local sports personalities remember the life of Terry Hersom - Sioux City Journal
BARRY POE COLUMN: Goodbye to Terry Hersom, a Sioux City sports legend - Sioux City Journal

Arizona Fall League
Phillies prospect Bryson Stott lighting up Arizona Fall League - Allentown Morning Call

International League
Brakes nearly off for Twins top prospect Royce Lewis - St. Paul Pioneer Press

Northwoods League
Green Bay Booyah change name to Rockers; plan more music at ballpark - Green Bay Press-Gazette

Southern League
2021 World Series MVP played for Tennessee Smokies - WATE

Basketball

NBA G League
Mad Ants tickets finally on sale - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Ants waive North Side grad Crews, 3 others - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Sanford Pentagon preps for action-packed November - KELO
VIDEO: Checking in with Brandon Knight - YouTube
VIDEO: The Weekly G Episode 1 - YouTube
VIDEO: Jalen Green Scores 24, Puts on Show vs. Lakers - YouTube

Women's National Basketball Association
Drake puts out call for Toronto to get a WNBA team - Daily Hive
Drake Reaches Out To WNBA For A Toronto Team - HotNewHipHop
Drake wants a WNBA team in Toronto - Montreal Gazette
Drake Calls for WNBA Expansion Team in Toronto - Sports Illustrated

Football

Canadian Football League
Begelton has unfinished business to take care of in return to Stamps - Calgary Sun
Bombers QB Collaros named a CFL player of the month - CJOB
Edmonton Elks ink quarterback Nick Arbuckle through 2022 season - Edmonton Journal
Terry Jones: FIFA to take in World Cup qualifiers at Commonwealth Stadium - Edmonton Journal
Edmonton Elks ink quarterback Nick Arbuckle through 2022 season - Edmonton Sun
Alouettes turn to veteran QB Harris as starter against Bombers - Montreal Gazette
HAPPY RETURNS: DeVonte Dedmon agrees to contract extension with Redblacks - Ottawa Citizen
Rider Rumblings 96: There's still that weak offensive line - Regina Leader-Post
Injury bug bites Saskatchewan Roughriders during Tuesday's practice - Saskatoon Star Phoenix
Menard, Collaros, Masoli are CFL's Top Performers - Winnipeg Free Press
Rose, Castillo strengthen Bombers' already formidable lineup - Winnipeg Free Press
Bombers sticking with the program - Winnipeg Free Press
Castillo, Rose ready to make mark in Winnipeg - Winnipeg Free Press
BOMBSHELLS: All-star cornerback Rose feels the love upon return to Blue Bombers - Winnipeg Sun
Journeyman kicker Castillo says it was no-brainer to come to Winnipeg, where something special is going on - Winnipeg Sun

Indoor Football League
A Grip on Sports: Atlanta ascends to the top of the baseball world by rolling the dice despite a losing record - Spokane Spokesman-Review

United States Football League
Birmingham City Council votes to bring in USFL - WBRC

Hockey

American Hockey League
Former Flyer Shayne Gostisbehere enjoys his first trip back - Allentown Morning Call
Colorado Eagles collect victory over Texas Stars - Greeley Tribune
Liveblog: Habs call Pezzetta to dispense with Red Wings - Montreal Gazette
Scheifele scores winner in shootout victory over Stars - Winnipeg Free Press
Scheifele gets SO winner as Jets beat Stars 4-3 - Winnipeg Free Press
Scheifele scores shootout winner for Winnipeg Jets - Winnipeg Free Press
New father Hellebuyck given the night off - Winnipeg Free Press

ECHL
King called from K's to Grand Rapids - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Wheeling Nailers hockey team eager for home opener Saturday - Steubenville Herald-Star
Walleye acquire forward Austin McIlmurray from Florida - Toledo Blade
Walleye forward John Albert named ECHL player of the week - Toledo Blade
Walleye forward John Albert named ECHL player of the week - Toledo Blade

North American Hockey League
Wings defenseman Hugo Allais follows unlikely path to Aberdeen - Aberdeen American News
Planning for Pink - Austin Daily Herald
NAHL: First-year forward Grainda quickly finds scoring touch with Chippewa Steel - Chippewa Herald
Chippewa Steel tender Eau Claire Memorial's Platter - Eau Claire Leader Telegram

Ontario Hockey League
Surging Storm continues its winning ways - Guelph Today
Former Peterborough Petes defenceman Ryan Merkley scores first NHL goal - Peterborough Examiner
Peterborough Petes fan Dalyn Wakely ready to play against them - Peterborough Examiner
Former players, execs say CHL initiations fun and never crossed any lines - TSN
Depleted Kitchener Rangers defence opens door for rookie Matt Andonovski - Waterloo Record
Rangers effort unacceptable in 4-0 loss to Guelph Storm - Waterloo Record

Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League
Cape Breton Eagles to visit province of Quebec for first time since February 2020 - Cape Breton Post
Former players, execs say CHL initiations fun and never crossed any lines - TSN
VIDEO: Simoneau Est De Retour à Drummondville Avec Les Islanders - YouTube

SPHL
Peoria Rivermen opening weekend: 3 takeaways from start of SPHL season - Peoria Journal Star

United States Hockey League
USHL: Kurth benefits from synergy of Fighting Saints' top line - Telegraph Herald

Western Hockey League
Blazers set to host Portland as first U.S. WHL team to cross border - CFJC
Edmonton Oil Kings take out frustrations on Lethbridge Hurricanes - Edmonton Journal
Rockets need more in Giant rematch - Kelowna Daily Courier
Canes blanked for second straight game - Lethbridge Herald
Tigers seeing results from import draft - Medicine Hat News
Portland Winterhawks at Kamloops Blazers: Preview, updates, chat, how to listen and watch the stream - Portland Oregonian
Matthew Gallant, unlikely Warrior, is loving life in Moose Jaw - Regina Leader-Post
Dan DaSilva savours opportunity with his hometown Saskatoon Blades - Saskatoon Star Phoenix
Former players, execs say CHL initiations fun and never crossed any lines - TSN
Former players, execs say CHL initiations fun and never crossed any lines - TSN

Soccer

Canadian Premier League
A big chunk of history just got forged - Hamilton Spectator
Forge FC makes history with comeback win in CONCACAF League quarterfinal - Hamilton Spectator
Forge FC downs Costa Ricas Santos 3-0 to complete CONCACAF League comeback - Hamilton Spectator
Former Canadian internationals relish chance to grow the game as Pacific FC co-owners - Toronto Globe and Mail
Toronto FC prepared to throw everything it has at Pacific FC - Victoria Times Colonist
VIDEO: CanChamp REACTION Pacific FC's Pa-Modou Kah & Alejandro Diaz - YouTube
VIDEO: Forge FC QUALIFIES for Champions League - Coach Bobby Smyrniotis Reacts - YouTube

Major League Soccer
Columbus Crew playing free, look like team they were supposed to be - Columbus Dispatch
How Bruce Arena took New England Revolution from the bottom to the best in MLS history - ESPN
Atlanta United, Red Bulls battle in 'win-and-in' match - Gwinnett Daily Post
On Sporting KC veteran wingback Graham Zusi of MLS soccer - Kansas City Star
LAFC ties Vancouver, keeps playoff hopes alive going into finale - Los Angeles Daily News
The Sports Report: Clippers in familiar playoff territory - Los Angeles Times
LAFC's playoff hopes dealt a blow after draw with Whitecaps - Los Angeles Times
Sporting KC defender suspended for 'serious foul play' on Loons' Reynoso - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Portland Timbers clinch spot in MLS Cup playoffs - Portland Oregonian
Real Salt Lake legend Kyle Beckerman doesnt have time for nostalgia - Salt Lake Tribune
Loons Emanuel Reynoso is OK after foes dangerous tackle that draws one-game suspension - St. Paul Pioneer Press
Fall scores in first half, LAFC plays Whitecaps to 1-1 draw - Toronto Globe and Mail
Gilmore steps down as president and CEO of MLS club CF Montreal - Toronto Globe and Mail
Toronto FC season on the line in Canadian Championship semi-final against Pacific FC - Toronto Globe and Mail
Whitecaps 1, LAFC 1: Playoff assurance will have to wait another day - Vancouver Province
The trauma from the past still haunting ex-women's Whitecaps players - Vancouver Province
VIDEO: HIGHLIGHTS: Austin FC vs. Sporting Kansas City: November 03, 2021 - YouTube
VIDEO: HIGHLIGHTS: New York Red Bulls vs. Atlanta United FC: November 03, 2021 - YouTube
VIDEO: HIGHLIGHTS: CF Montréal vs. Houston Dynamo FC: November 03, 2021 - YouTube
VIDEO: Will Ferrell Does Play by Play for LAFC Broadcast - YouTube
VIDEO: HIGHLIGHTS: Seattle Sounders FC vs. LA Galaxy: November 01, 2021 - YouTube
VIDEO: HIGHLIGHTS: LAFC vs. Vancouver Whitecaps FC: November 02, 2021 - YouTube

National Women's Soccer League
NWSL announces dates for 2022 NWSL Expansion Draft and 2022 NWSL Draft - SB Nation

United Soccer League Championship
Rising coach Rick Schantz hits back at ESPN commentator's take on club's uneven finish ahead of playoffs - Arizona Republic
Switchbacks forward Hadji Barry wins Golden Boot - Colorado Springs Gazette
Voters overwhelmingly reject stadium bond - KRQE

United Soccer League One
Greg Hansen: After 'amazing journey,' coach Jon Pearlman and FC Tucson are playoff-bound - Arizona Daily Star

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