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Headlines for December 3, 2021
Baseball

Reading Fightin Phils awarded $7.5 million from Pennsylvania for stadium renovations that could keep ballclub in town - Allentown Morning Call
Fightin Phils awarded $7.5 million from Pa. for stadium renovations - Reading Eagle/Reading Times

Gary Jones hired as next Mud Hens manager - Toledo Blade

Newest Rivermen forward comes recommended by former Peoria player - Peoria Journal Star

Hops president honored as executive of the year by Baseball America - Portland Tribune

Here are 7 finalists for the new name for Battle Creek's baseball team - Battle Creek Enquirer

Albuquerque Isotopes remain unaffected by ongoing MLB lockout - KOBTV
MLB lockout wont impact minor leagues, Aviators president says - Las Vegas Review-Journal

Greensboro Grasshoppers honored as top Class A organization - Greensboro News and Record
Basketball

NFL Network analytics expert Cynthia Frelund believes NFL team in Toronto could make the CFL popular - 3 DownNation

Knicks' Miles McBride puts up first 30-point game in G League - Rookie Wire
VIDEO: Grand Rapids Gold vs. Wisconsin Herd - Game Highlights - YouTube
VIDEO: Westchester Knicks vs. College Park Skyhawks - Game Highlights - YouTube
VIDEO: Luka Samanic Pours in 36 PTS to Spearhead Win - YouTube
VIDEO: Miles McBride Posts Double-Double in Win over Skyhawks - YouTube
VIDEO: Sharife Cooper Puts up 27 PTS vs. Knicks - YouTube
VIDEO: Top Plays of the Day - 12/02/2021 - YouTube
VIDEO: Joe Wieskamp (22 Points) Highlights vs. Greensboro Swarm - YouTube
VIDEO: Vernon Carey Jr. with 22 Points vs. Austin Spurs - YouTube
VIDEO: Devontae Cacok Posts 24 Points & 18 Rebounds vs. Greensboro Swarm - YouTube
VIDEO: Luka Samanic (25 Points) Highlights vs. College Park Skyhawks - YouTube
VIDEO: Aamir Simms (23 Points) Highlights vs. College Park Skyhawks - YouTube
VIDEO: Miles McBride (31 Points) Highlights vs. College Park Skyhawks - YouTube
VIDEO: Sharife Cooper (19 Points) Highlights vs. Westchester Knicks - YouTube
VIDEO: Austin Spurs vs. Greensboro Swarm - Game Highlights - YouTube
VIDEO: Westchester Knicks vs. College Park Skyhawks - Game Highlights - YouTube
VIDEO: Top Plays of the Day - 12/02/2021 - YouTube

Sue Bird, Swin Cash among those expected on campus as UConn honors Olympians Sunday - Connecticut Post
WNBA earns highest marks for racial and gender hiring practices - ESPN
Fever, Dream, Mystics, Dallas Wings to participate in televised 2022 WNBA draft lottery - ESPN
Football

Argos QB McLeod Bethel-Thompson sent home after violating COVID protocol by attending Raptors game - 3 DownNation
Stamps put priority on keeping their current crop of players - Calgary Sun
Its just time: Legendary Winnipeg Blue Bombers broadcaster Bob Irving ready for last call - CJOB
Weather appears to be cooperating for Winnipegs CFL western final matchup - CJOB
Saskatchewan Roughriders face tough challenge in West Division final versus Bombers - Hamilton Spectator
Khari Jones vows to rule Alouettes with an iron fist next season - Montreal Gazette
THE HUNT FOR A GM: Ottawa Redblacks expect to hire before Christmas - Ottawa Citizen
Roughriders' injuries a lingering concern as West final looms - Regina Leader-Post
Riders vs. Blue Bombers: Breaking down the West Division final - Regina Leader-Post
Veteran linebacker Jovan Santos-Knox says script couldnt be better as Ticats head into East final - Toronto Globe and Mail
Argos in the playoffs and Proudfoot Corner bring back memories for former Star sports writer Rick Matsumoto - Toronto Star
Argos QB forced to sit out practice after attending Raptors game, but will be allowed to play in CFL East final - Toronto Star
East final against Hamilton is the game we wanted, Argos kicker Boris Bede says - Toronto Star
Ex-Lion Philpot has Langley Rams taking run at national junior title - Vancouver Province
Arrest a valuable lesson for Lawler - Winnipeg Free Press
Bob Irving, the voice of the Winnipeg Blue Bombers, to call one more game before retirement - Winnipeg Free Press
Bombers veteran kicker excited about first post-season action of career - Winnipeg Free Press
HALS HEADLINES: Strevy sends love and luck to Winnipeg - Winnipeg Sun
Manitoba working toward recognizing Orange Shirt Day as a provincial state holiday - Winnipeg Sun
Bombers shrug off forecast of potential nasty weather for Sundays West Final - Winnipeg Sun
Support from Bombers' teammates helped Lawler grow as a person after drunk driving arrest - Winnipeg Sun
VIDEO: The Simpler Side: Willie Jefferson - YouTube

Massport honors Massachusetts Pirates championship win with banner at Logan Airport - Worcester Telegram & Gazette

Former Albany Empire star Joe Sykes makes impact with RPI football - Albany Times-Union

XFL returns this summer, kickoff slated for Feb. 18, 2023 - Alton Telegraph
More evidence the BattleHawks may return to St. Louis in 2023 - FOX2
Hockey

Condors postponed again, this time due to opponent's COVID-19 protocols - Bakersfield Californian
Erik Karlsson, San Jose Sharks top New York Islanders in OT - East Bay Times
New San Diego sports arena, Midway District development proposal: Photos - FOX 5
Silver Knights game postponed for COVID protocol - Las Vegas Review-Journal
Golden Knights star center skating again after neck surgery - Las Vegas Review-Journal
Erik Karlsson, San Jose Sharks top New York Islanders in OT - San Jose Mercury News
Crunch game against Penguins on Friday postponed due to Covid - Syracuse Post Standard
Covid issue with Wilkes-Barre/Scranton postpones tonights game at Syracuse Crunch - Syracuse Post Standard
Leafs mailbag: Times are good, but theres still plenty of room on the bandwagon - Toronto Star
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins weekend games postponed due to COVID - Wilkes-Barre Times Leader
Jets look to Connor for power-play punch - Winnipeg Free Press
Maurice deploys significant philosophical change to help kickstart struggling power play - Winnipeg Sun

ECHL hockey report: Orlando Solar Bears-Jacksonville Icemen, Dec. 2 - Florida Times-Union
Verbatim: ECHL welcomes first woman to serve as on-ice official - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Komets won't cry over hardships - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Thunder open road series - Glens Falls Post-Star
Alden Weller pots 1st pro goal as Rush lose to Tulsa - Rapid City Journal
Oh, what a rush! Newfoundland Growlers getting a boost from Bobby Lynch, other Manitoba assignees - St. John's Telegram
Forward Berry earns ECHL player of month award for performance with Walleye - Toledo Blade
Forward Matt Berry earns ECHL player of the month award for 12-game performance with the Walleye - Toledo Blade

NAHL: Chippewa Steel hope last weekend's offensive breakout a sign of bigger things - Chippewa Herald
Tomahawks pick up road victory at Danbury - Johnstown Tribune-Democrat
Refreshed Brown Bears ready for Wolverines - Kenai Peninsula Clarion
Former Bears coach Murdock accepts UAA assistant job - Kenai Peninsula Clarion

Erie Otters tie game in final second, win in overtime - Erie Times-News
OHL Roundup: Beau Jelsma stars in overtime as Colts top Bulldogs 3-2 - Niagara Falls Review
Josh Rosenzweig backstops IceDogs to first win in six games with 33-save effort - Niagara Falls Review
Peterborough Petes forward Tucker Robertson expects a big season after putting the work in - Peterborough Examiner
Peterborough Petes demonstrate no-quit attitude in tough 6-5 loss to the Kingston Frontenacs - Peterborough Examiner
OHL Roundup: Jelsma stars in overtime as Colts top Bulldogs - TSN
OHL Roundup: Jelsma stars in overtime as Colts top Bulldogs - TSN
OHL Roundup: Jelsma stars in overtime as Colts top Bulldogs - TSN
OHL Roundup: Jelsma stars in overtime as Colts top Bulldogs - TSN
OHL Roundup: Jelsma stars in overtime as Colts top Bulldogs - TSN
Game day: Owen Sound at Kitchener - Waterloo Record
Comeback starts at the Aud for ex-Waterloo Wolves defenceman Cedricson Okitundu - Waterloo Record

Cape Breton Eagles, Acadie-Bathurst Titan meet for third time in four days Sunday in Sydney - Cape Breton Post
Ivan scores early in overtime as Cape Breton Eagles snap losing streak against Acadie-Bathurst - Cape Breton Post
Cape Breton Eagles' interim head coach Matt Anthony wins in debut; Kiefer Lyons scores first QMJHL goal - Cape Breton Post
Cape Breton Eagles battling injuries on offence and defence - Cape Breton Post
Cape Breton Eagles call up Patterson ahead of Thursdays game with Titan - Cape Breton Post
VIDEO: 208 Chicoutimi Saguenéens 2 Gatineau Olympiques 3 - 03-12-21 - YouTube
VIDEO: 207 Rimouski Oceanic 0 vs Baie-Comeau Drakkar 1 - 03 12 21 - YouTube
VIDEO: Eagles Cape Breton 1 Titan De Acadie-Bathurst 9 - 03 12 21 - YouTube
VIDEO: #209 Charlottetown Islanders 7 Rouyn-Noranda Huskies 2 - 03 12 2021 - YouTube
VIDEO: #211 Halifax Mooseheads 6 Victoriaville Tigres 5 - 03-12-21 - YouTube
VIDEO: 207 Rimouski Oceanic 0 vs Baie-Comeau Drakkar 1 - 03 12 21 - YouTube
VIDEO: Kevyn Brassard: #ArretDeLaSoiree Maxi / Maxi #SaveOfTheNight - 02-12-21 - YouTube
VIDEO: Dylan Andrews #JeuDeLaSoiree / #HighlightOfTheNight - 01-12-21 - YouTube

Newest Rivermen forward comes recommended by former Peoria player - Peoria Journal Star

USHL: St. Louis quick in transition for Fighting Saints - Telegraph Herald

Import draftees Muranov, Astashevich give Calgary Hitmen needed depth - Calgary Sun
Warriors open road trip with loss in Calgary - Discover Moose Jaw
Teddy bears to take flight tonight - Lethbridge Herald
Tigers finding balance in daily lives - Medicine Hat News
Raiders welcome Pats on Friday after making big roster moves - Prince Albert Daily Herald
Rebels host Warriors on Toque and Teddy Bear Toss night - Red Deer Advocate
WHL Roundup: Tschigerl powers Hitmen past Warriors - TSN
Fizer gives Royals shot in the arm heading to Seattle - Victoria Times Colonist
Lacrosse

Keeper Andre Blake carries Union into Eastern Conference final - Camden Courier-Post
Watch on FOX 5: San Diego Seals host Vancouver Warriors - FOX 5
Peachtree TV to broadcast Georgia Swarm games live - Gwinnett Daily Post
Halifax Thunderbirds' season opener a sort of homecoming for Gillies - Halifax Chronicle-Herald
The Rock rolls back into Hamilton - Hamilton Spectator
Which NLL Team Should You Root For?: A Field Fans Guide to the 2021-22 Box Season - Inside Lacrosse
TikTok sensation Tugboat Tyrell of Kamloops resumes dream gig with Vancouver Warriors after National Lacrosse League pandemic pause - Kamloops This Week
After A Long Wait, The Riptide Is Finally Back At "The Barn" - NY Sports Day
Seals' new depth to be tested as season begins with Austin Staats on IR - San Diego Union-Tribune
Hard Work Paid Off to Build Panther City LC During a Pandemic - US Lacrosse Magazine
New captain, top D Mydske helping Warriors head in right direction - Vancouver Province
Other

VIDEO: 2021 Top 5: Austin Gilgronis - YouTube
Soccer

VIDEO: Forge FC's Kwame Awuah Before CPL Final vs. Pacific FC: 'We Want to 3-Peat' - YouTube
VIDEO: Why Terran Campbell and Manny Aparicio Are Key to Pacific FC in CPL Final: KJ's BIG BOARD - YouTube

Tacoma Stars to open MASL season Dec. 11 at Kents ShoWare Center - Kent Reporter
Utica City FC acquires Ubiparipovic - Rome Sentinel

Atlanta Uniteds Bocanegra gives Josef Martinez vote of confidence - Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Two Atlanta United players called up by U.S. mens national team - Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Keeper Andre Blake carries Union into Eastern Conference final - Camden Courier-Post
Columbus Crew re-sign goalkeeper Eloy Room - Columbus Dispatch
RSL, Justin Meram, Portland, Steve Clark, among many juicy storylines - Columbus Dispatch
Cluster of COVID-19 hampering Unions Eastern Conference final preparations - Delaware County Times
Union dealing with COVID-19 issues ahead of Eastern Conference Semifinal - Delaware County Times
Blakes saves carry Union to brink of MLS Cup championship - Hamilton Spectator
Poll: Agree with Sporting KC MLS roster decisions for 2022? - Kansas City Star
Teenager Kobi Henry is included on U.S. men's soccer roster - Los Angeles Times
Walker Zimmerman is in the December USMNT camp for Bosnia friendly - Nashville Tennessean
Portland Timbers look to overcome adversity yet again vs. Cinderella Real Salt Lake in MLS Cup playoffs - Portland Oregonian
Voice of American soccer excited for MLS Western Conference Final - Portland Tribune
Long, Morris back on US roster for Bosnia exhibition - Seattle Post-Intelligencer

Angel City FC signs USWNT star Julie Ertz, Sarah Gorden from Chicago Red Stars - ESPN
New Kansas City Current player Sam Mewis meets NWSL media - Kansas City Star
Angel City to feature USWNT stars Julie Ertz, Christian Press - Los Angeles Times
Report: Popular Pride captains will be traded to Gotham FC - Orlando Sentinel
Julie Ertz Dealt as Part of Chicago's Purge to Secure NWSL Expansion Draft Protection - Sports Illustrated

Energy FC to suspend play in 2022 due to upgrades at Taft Stadium - Daily Oklahoman
New Mexico United Academy advances in USL playoffs with 3-1 win - KOBTV
LouCity's Jonathan Gomez earns call up for US Men's National Team - Louisville Courier-Journal
LouCity makes roster moves, annouces four signings for 2022 - Louisville Courier-Journal
Rays, Rowdies plan week of charitable events - Tampa Bay Times

Charlotte Independence to relegate to lower USL division - Charlotte Observer
How new coach Matt Glaeser plans to get Forward Madison FC back to the playoffs - Wisconsin State Journal
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