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Headlines for January 4, 2006

Baseball

American Association
X's will name 2006 field manager - Sioux City Journal

Carolina League
K-Tribe hot stove tickets on sale - Kinston Free Press

Eastern League
Our view: Attendance key to Defenders' lease at Dodd - Norwich Bulletin

New York-Penn League
Sports Wrap - Auburn Citizen

Northern League
Goldeyes skipper's big plans net big man to play third base - Winnipeg Free Press

Basketball

American Basketball Association
Dothan native Farmer to lace up sneakers again - Dothan Eagle
A year to remember - The Gazette
Rockville resident managing in semi-pro basketball - Washington Jewish Week

Continental Basketball Association 1
Patroons need quick study - Albany Times-Union
Mayhem add scorer, still fall - Muskegon Chronicle
Lighting slam home win - Rockford Register Star
Struggles continue - Sioux Falls Argus Leader
Goldwire heats up in fourth - Yakima Herald-Republic

NBA G League
Former Gator joins RimRockers - Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
Austin 94, Florida 88 - Austin American-Statesman
Flame flicker out late in 94-88 defeat to Toros - Fort Myers News-Press
Florida adds trio from NBA teams - Fort Myers News-Press
Johnson scores win in Estero homecoming - Naples Daily News
Dazzle adds ex-Hokie Matthews - Roanoke Times & World News

Football

American Indoor Football Association
Indoor football team hosts another tryout - Huntington Herald Dispatch

Arena Football League (1987-2008)
Germaine relives Rose Bowl MVP - Arizona Republic
Austin Wranglers open training camp today - Austin American-Statesman
Adams State's Williams, McGurk honored - Boulder Daily Camera
Champion Crush's goal remains same - Denver Post
Arena team returns to work - Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Ryan, Rampage happy to reunite - Grand Rapids Press
Brigade's Poli-Dixon trying to revive career - Kansas City Star
Weiss fired by SuperSonics - Los Angeles Daily News
Kats set to scratch surface on new year - Nashville City Paper
Avengers open training camp - San Luis Obispo Tribune

arenafootball2
Bakersfield High grad McGill signs with Blitz - Bakersfield Californian
Ex-U of L tackle Rabatin to play for Fire - Louisville Courier-Journal
DelCampo gets pro opportunity - Newszap Delaware

Canadian Football League
Edmonton's ad biz is Red hot - Edmonton Journal
The Last Word - SLAM! Sports

National Indoor Football League
Coliseum scores indoor football - Greensboro News Record
Indoor football returning to Greensboro Coliseum - Greensboro News Record
East Ridge Mayor Shares Goals with Local Lions - WDEF
Professional Sports Returning To Coliseum? - WFMY
Greensboro Coliseum To Host Arena Football - WXII

Hockey

American Hockey League
Last-place Rats hope home helps - Albany Times-Union
Watson's back injury a concern for B-Sens - Binghamton Press & Sun-Bulletin
Sound Tigers leaning toward Cloutier in goal - Connecticut Post
Gherson Comes To Wolf Pack's Rescue - Hartford Courant
Lock Monsters on block - Lowell Sun
Roster changes for Lock Monsters - Lowell Sun
Inside Source: Manchester is a great place for a young player - Manchester Union Leader
Pirates rev up promotions - Portland Press Herald
Facial injuries put Dyment's career on hold - Providence Journal-Bulletin
Sheppard hits stride as Amerks beat Moose - Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
Lighning call on Falcons - Springfield Republican
Picard cleared to play - Syracuse Post Standard
Rask is up to the task - Toronto Sun
Admirals Report - Virginian Pilot
Pelletier clamps down on low-scoring hosts - Winnipeg Free Press
Offensive tap drips dry for Moose - Winnipeg Free Press
Amerks end Moose heat wave - Winnipeg Sun
Burrows reaches pinnacle quickly - Winnipeg Sun
Hershey's Forbes bounces back to beginning - York Daily Record

Central Hockey League
Gorillas' recent surge prompts recognition - Amarillo Globe-News
Ice Bats notebook: Austin still not scoring - Austin American-Statesman
Rayz start shaking up roster - Corpus Christi Caller-Times
Parsons named to CHL All-Star Team - Desoto Times
'Kings fall 3-2 at Fort Worth - Desoto Times
Eagles aim to continue dominance - Fort Collins Coloradoan
Brahmas find power for win - Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Bucks' Hiebert added to CHL All-Star Game roster - Laredo Morning Times
Nothing but net - Loveland Daily Reporter-Herald
Cotton Kings place Graham, Bauman on CHL All-Star team - Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Lindsay, Mushaluk added as All-Stars - McAllen Monitor
Thinel, Leveille join Gorman on Southern roster - Odessa American
Up and Down 17th Street: Scoring with minor-league sports - Rocky Mountain News
Power-play goals lift Youngstown past Bugs - Shreveport Times
Sports Briefs - Shreveport Times
SPORTS IN BRIEF - Wichita Eagle
SteelHounds snap streak with win over Mudbugs - Youngstown Vindicator

ECHL
Goalie Beckford-Tseu rejoins the Aces - Anchorage Daily News
Stingrays again fall to nemesis - Charleston Post and Courier
Charlotte claims 3rd straight win - Charlotte Observer
Blades' Osaer stops 41 shots in 6-1 victory - Fort Myers News-Press
Falcons lose Both, trade goalie Brown to Inferno - Fresno Bee
Chiefs get Cey, but lose Rowe - Johnstown Tribune-Democrat
Wranglers' streaks shot - Las Vegas Review-Journal
Saviano, Natsiuk reassigned to Blades - Naples Daily News
Everblades blast past Ice Pilots, 6-1 - Pensacola News Journal
2 minute drill -- Published January 4th, 2006 - Stockton Record
Thunder pick up defenseman - Stockton Record
MacIntyre boosts Storm goaltending - Toledo Blade

International Hockey League 2
Trashers' Hymovitz wins weekly award - Danbury News-Times
At a glance - Fort Wayne News-Sentinel
K-Wings face off against the beasts of the East - Kalamazoo Gazette
Horvath, Murphy eager to play former team - Port Huron Times Herald
MALLARDS THIS WEEK - Quad City Times
Former Mallard Skladany gets call - Quad City Times
Change ignites Mallards sharpshooter Woollard - Quad City Times
The Fantastic Fam - Richmond.com
IceHogs' youngsters show the way early on - Rockford Register Star
Hockey -- Tibbetts tearing it up - Rockford Register Star
Otters break out versus Muskegon - St. Louis Post-Dispatch

North American Hockey League
Four goal loss - Alexandria Echo Press
VandeVelde, Kantola help USA to bronze - Fargo Forum
Icedogs arrive in Owatonna - Owatonna Peoples Press
Russell says he has no plans to sell Jr. Blues - Springfield State Journal-Register

Ontario Hockey League
Triumphs and disappointments - Brampton Guardian
New line combination leads Battalion attack - Brampton Guardian
Victor Fernandes' take on trade deadline deals for Otters - Erie Daily Times/Morning News
Knights miss high-flying forwards - London Free Press
Rapid fire - London Free Press
Sniper Aquino is OHL's top player - Mississauga News
Petes face toughest weekend of season - Peterborough Examiner
Greyhounds gunning for continued success - Sault Star
Voakes scores winner midway through second period as Rangers down Knights - SLAM! Sports
Wolves look for win No. 4 - Sudbury Star

Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League
Baddeck's David MacDonald to play for Memorial Cup with Wildcats - Cape Breton Post
Rocket skates into penalty problems in loss to Wildcats - Charlottetown Guardian
Maineiacs clip Quebec - Lewiston Sun-Journal
Wildcats scratch their way to top - Moncton Times & Transcript
Cats not expecting veterans to return - Moncton Times & Transcript
Remparts acquire Aubin - SLAM! Sports
Tuesday's QMJHL Roundup - SLAM! Sports

United States Hockey League
Lancers second-half perfect - Council Bluffs Daily Nonpareil
Storm to add next chapter in I-80 rivalries - Kearney Daily Hub
Musketeers aim to snap five-game skid - Sioux City Journal

Western Hockey League
Juniors' tenacity warm our hearts in dead of winter - Brandon Sun
Looking Back -- January 4, 2006 - Brandon Sun
Special-team tallies break losing steak - Calgary Sun
Lammers the happiest Silvertip since Hamill's return - Everett Herald
Kamloops Daily News - Kamloops Daily News
Deadline may yield little action - Lethbridge Herald
Tigers bring on extra assistant coach - Medicine Hat News
Hitmen shoot down Raiders - Prince Albert Daily Herald
Hitmen shoot down Raiders - Prince Albert Daily Herald
Surgery for Rogers - Prince George Citizen
"Awful" Rebels stumble to Pats - Red Deer Advocate
Class of division, Silvertips roll - Seattle Times
Kulemin pounds US - SLAM! Sports
Pats slam Rebels - SLAM! Sports
Ice outshoot Blazers - SLAM! Sports
Ams acquire defenseman from Winter Hawks - Tri-City Herald

Soccer

Major Indoor Soccer League 2
2 minute drill -- Published January 4th, 2006 - Stockton Record
Cougars' New Year's resolution: Get first victory - Stockton Record

Major League Soccer
Expect storied year - Chicago Tribune
Soccer King in Carson - Los Angeles Times
It's not just the Quake affected by the move - San Jose Mercury News
Yallop looks to players out of season for friendly against US - Toronto Sun

USL First Division
Albany gridlock or progress? - Rochester Democrat and Chronicle

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