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Headlines for November 4, 2010

Baseball

American Association
T-Bones complete trade - Kansas City Kansan
Blue boxers mean cold cash for Goldeyes charity - Winnipeg Free Press
Player exchanged for self - Winnipeg Sun

Carolina League
Moustakas named Texas League Player of the Year - Wilmington News Journal

Eastern League
Aeros' Rivero gone from Indians' roster - Akron Beacon Journal
Kalish and Rogers headline Sea Dogs dinner; Ortiz deadline today - Portland Press Herald

Golden Baseball League
Padres' Triple-A team could play in Tucson more than one season - Arizona Daily Star
Vipers have new GM - Calgary Sun
Torres' hat trick beats out the others - Edmonton Journal

International League
Baseball notebook: Anderson in hospice with dementia - Columbus Dispatch
Tribe gets 5 players - Indianapolis Star
Clyde King led Rochester Red Wings into Baltimore Orioles' fold - Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
Buffalo Bills don't match up well against Chicago Bears - Rochester Democrat and Chronicle

Midwest League
Cubs say Sandberg will not manage Triple-A Iowa - Bloomington Pantagraph
Sandberg not returning to Iowa Cubs - Peoria Journal Star

Northwest League
M's decline option on Lopez - Everett Herald

Pacific Coast League
Padres' Triple-A team could play in Tucson more than one season - Arizona Daily Star
Sandberg won't return to Iowa Cubs; Listach, Quade reunited - Des Moines Register
Reno Aces: Times, plan options announced - Reno Gazette-Journal
Mariners decline 2011 option on Bedard - Tacoma News Tribune

South Atlantic League
A celebration 52 years in the making - Augusta Chronicle

Basketball

NBA G League
Jam sends Gaines to Texas; trades Longar to Utah - Bakersfield Californian
Area Sports - Nov. 4, 2010 - Bismarck Tribune
Kramer back in old gym - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Source says NCAA clears Michigan coach - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
For Kramer, Mad Ants are part of dream - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Kramer hopes to prove worth to Ants - Fort Wayne News-Sentinel
Vipers Trade 1st Round Pick For Tulsa Point Guard - KGBT
Reno Bighorns: Team will hold anthem auditions Friday - Reno Gazette-Journal

Premier Basketball League
Pro basketball making a comeback in Dayton - Dayton Daily News
Try out for Mill Rats til you drop - Saint John Telegraph-Journal

Football

Arena Football League
Shock Add Bell, DeWalt to Roster - KXLY
Sweep puts CCS in second - Spokane Spokesman-Review

Canadian Football League
This week's Games - Calgary Herald
Stamps' heroics snag Esks award nod - Calgary Herald
Burris takes nomination with grain of salt once again - Calgary Herald
Simpson proves to be Stamps' rock on D - Calgary Sun
Stamps given top offensive player nod - Edmonton Journal
All eyes on Lions, Eskimos heading into final weekend - Edmonton Journal
Porter Esks' rookie nom - Edmonton Sun
CFL nominations for Stamps, Hill - Edmonton Sun
An awards first for Esks trio - Edmonton Sun
Mosca shares secrets of the dark arts with Jimenez - Hamilton Spectator
Long wait ends for Burlington receiver - Hamilton Spectator
Cats sniff out CFL honours - Hamilton Spectator
Calvillo in running for third straight CFL... - Hamilton Spectator
QB Calvillo at top of his game - Montreal Gazette
Als ready for playoffs, Calvillo says - Montreal Gazette
Calvillo gets a break in Als' season finale - Montreal Gazette
Decision time looms for Calvillo - Montreal Gazette
Argos' McCollough well stocked in ambition - National Post
Argo rookie McCollough well stocked in ambition - National Post
Lions' Phillips, Ticats' Glenn share love of football, footwear - Regina Leader-Post
Simpson gives pep talk to Riders special-teams unit - Regina Leader-Post
Lions should claw their way into playofis - Regina Leader-Post
Riders carry on despite negativity - Regina Leader-Post
VANSTONE: Recent criticism of the Riders is excessive - Regina Leader-Post
No attention-seeker, Johnson lands CFL accolades - Regina Leader-Post
CFL Player Award Nominees - Saskatoon Star Phoenix
Simpson calls out Riders special teams unit - Saskatoon Star Phoenix
Johnson rare bright spot in Riders' woeful special teams - Saskatoon Star Phoenix
Riders not letting fans' negativity bring them down - Saskatoon Star Phoenix
Eskimos' Tillman puts aside sentimentalities - Saskatoon Star Phoenix
Gridiron growth in GTA - Toronto Globe and Mail
Argos prep for Montreal - Toronto Sun
Chad Owens 'makes us a different team' - Toronto Sun
Sitting might cost Argos' Boyd rushing title - Toronto Sun
Argos' Rob Murphy: A reserved "Nasty" - Toronto Sun
Eskimo's Ray is ready to play - Vancouver Province
Young Lions the standouts in award nods - Vancouver Province
Savvy and skilled, McCallum makes a compelling case for CFL's top award - Vancouver Province
In the running: West Division nominees for the CFL Awards - Vancouver Province
Lions Pause Q&A with Ryan Phillips - Vancouver Sun
African connection of Elimimian, Olafioye, enrich Lions - Vancouver Sun
African connection enriches Lions - Vancouver Sun
Lions 'elder' pair stood up, but youth truly served with this team - Vancouver Sun
CFL picks and postings - Vancouver Sun
Burris plans to make every snap count in game against Winnipeg Blue Bombers - Winnipeg Free Press
The Bombers' take on the Canadian talent issue - Winnipeg Free Press
Blue sign two key players to contract extensions - Winnipeg Free Press
Edwards a slam dunk as Blue MOP nominee - Winnipeg Free Press
Homegrown GOLD - Winnipeg Free Press
Bombers sign a pair to extensions - Winnipeg Sun
Bombers nasty blue streak - Winnipeg Sun
Brown ponders future - Winnipeg Sun
And the nominees are - Winnipeg Sun
Nasty Blue streak - Winnipeg Sun
20-year drought not that unusual - Winnipeg Sun

United Football League
Nighthawks' linebacker Greisen gets a shot at big brother - Omaha World-Herald
Florida Tuskers report: Tuskers make change at quarterback - Orlando Sentinel
Mountain Lions notes: Running back Ross leads UFL in receptions - Sacramento Bee

Hockey

American Hockey League
Facts & faces - Albany Times-Union
Penguins Insider Thursday Update 11/4 - Citizens Voice
Hutchinson having big impact on Penguins - Citizens Voice
Four for four in five - Soundin' Off - Connecticut Post
Dumb things keeping me up - Soundin' Off - Connecticut Post
Nic Riopel earns ECHL goalie honors - Glens Falls Post-Star
Griffins defenseman Brian Lashoff hopeful of return from separated shoulder - Grand Rapids Press
Video: 'Getting to know the Griffins,' Episode 1: Center Cory Emmerton - Grand Rapids Press
Doug Janik looks to fit back into Griffins' lineup following stint with Red Wings - Grand Rapids Press
Dogs prevail in shootout - Hamilton Spectator
Hershey Bears: Aucoin remains sidelined - Harrisburg Patriot-News
Hershey Bears chat with Patriot-News writer Tim Leone - Harrisburg Patriot-News
Wolf Pack's Winless Streak Extended - Hartford Courant
Loktionov scores on return, Monarchs win - Manchester Union Leader
Admirals give up late goal, lose in shootout - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Pirates finally run out of gas - Portland Press Herald
Florida Panthers reassign Rochester Amerks' Nathan Paetsch, Andrew Peters - Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
Rochester Amerks get forward - Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
Jeff Taffe tallies twice to lead IceHogs past Admirals - Rockford Register Star
Toronto halts Rampage's six-game win streak - San Antonio Express News
War Memorial transforms overnight from ice rink to horse ring - Syracuse Post Standard
Leafs lose to Caps in shootout - Toronto Sun
Rivermen want you to pack the house - WEEK TV
Goalie platoon paying off for Pens - Wilkes-Barre Times Leader
Highlight REEL / BULLDOGS 5 MOOSE 4 (SO) - Winnipeg Free Press
Moose need wake-up call - Winnipeg Free Press
Highlight REEL - Winnipeg Free Press
Dogs down Moose in shootout - Winnipeg Sun
Former IceHog Bigsnake charged in pedestian's death - WREX

Central Hockey League
Dale surprise for Thunder - Bloomington Pantagraph
Francis' background - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
K's betting on kid from Las Vegas to spark offense - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Sports summary - Fort Wayne News-Sentinel
Bucks Trade For Forward Hazelwood - KGNS
May a pleasant surprise for Eagles' offense this season - Loveland Daily Reporter-Herald
Jackalopes trying to move on from Van Drunen injury - McAllen Monitor
Sundogs: Arizona signs defenseman - Prescott Daily Courier
Pearson's career heading toward the high road - Quad-Cities Online
Mudbugs acquire rookie forward - Shreveport Times
Thunder waives goaltender Keserich - Wichita Eagle
Kollen Long's CHL report (Nov. 4) - Wichita Eagle

ECHL
Aces strafed in second period to end win streak at four - Anchorage Daily News
Morency records hat trick as Condors hold off Alaska - Bakersfield Californian
Good morning, Toledo: Jackals win matinee - Elmira Star-Gazette
Wednesday's Elmira Jackals summary - Elmira Star-Gazette
Gladiators notes: Bendickson earns rookie of month - Gwinnett Daily Post
Steelheads drop another on late goal - Idaho Press-Tribune
Steelheads fall on road to Victoria - Idaho Statesman
Brandon Svendsen earns hat trick in Kalamazoo Wings win - Kalamazoo Gazette
Hearing that Sparky Andersons 'Rounding 3rd' makes one feel old! - Kentucky Post
Walker takes Reign captain's role - San Bernardino Sun
'Pink' weekend expands - Stockton Record
Walleye still powerless Elmira shuts down Toledo - Toledo Blade
Ex-Red Wing Chelios a mentor to players - Toledo Blade
Chelios tells Walleye to get back to basics - Toledo Blade
Salmon Kings 'steel' one in the third - Victoria Times Colonist

Federal Prospects Hockey League
Rome Frenzy coach pleased with team's early progress - Rome Sentinel

North American Hockey League
IceRays trio headed to NAHL prospects tournament - Corpus Christi Caller-Times
The key to playing well on the road - Dawson Creek Daily News
Rage hope to keep hand in race with 3 against Wild - Dawson Creek Daily News
Monsters report 11/3 - Fresno Bee
Home cooking: Jacobson excels in net for Jets - Janesville Gazette
Kalamazoo Junior K-Wings newest franchise in North American Hockey League - Kalamazoo Gazette
Bandits beat Junior Blues - Springfield State Journal-Register
Four Stars picked for Top Prospects - Traverse City Record-Eagle

Ontario Hockey League
Sports shorts - Barrie Advance
Scheifele receives top marks - Barrie Examiner
Sports Briefs - Belleville Intelligencer
Hat trick week in the NHL - Brampton Guardian
Hockey squads in action - Brampton Guardian
Eastern Michigan women's hoops beats Northwood - Detroit Free Press
NHL Former Otter Colaiacovo placed on IR by Blues - Erie Daily Times/Morning News
Otters hope addition of Brown adds spark - Erie Daily Times/Morning News
Frustrating start to Storm season - Guelph Tribune
Sophomore making strides - Kingston Whig Standard
Namestnikov eager to represent Russia - London Free Press
Knight not sweating scoring slump - London Free Press
Majors ranked second - Mississauga News
Sudbury Wolves Wrap-up - Northern Life
Attack narrowly down Colts - Owen Sound Sun Times
Attack narrowly beat Colts - Owen Sound Sun Times
Chris Buonomo wants trade to get more playing time - Peterborough Examiner
Buonomo seeks trade, fresh start - Peterborough Examiner
Saginaw Spirit goaltender Mavric Parks earns league's goalie of the month award - Saginaw News
Saginaw Spirit sign 10-year lease extension following Dow Event Center millage renewal - Saginaw News
Spirit Insider: Saginaw leads OHL standings at quarter pole - Saginaw News
Sting continue to Hound the Soo - Sarnia Observer
Hounds stung hard again - Sault Star
Sulmonte learning on the fly - Sault Star
Toothless Hounds tamed by Sting - Sault Star
Sulmonte happy to be here - Sault Star
Sting buzz past Greyhounds - Soo Today
Justin Shugg makes first visit Thursday - St. Catharines Standard
To shoot or not to shoot - Sudbury Star
Taylor won't keep tabs on Tyler - Windsor Star

Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League
Hot goalie shuts the door on Eagles - Cape Breton Post
MacIntyre: playing for P.E.I. Rocket 'a good opportunity' - Charlottetown Guardian
SPORTS IN BRIEF - Halifax Chronicle-Herald
SPORTS IN BRIEF - Halifax Chronicle-Herald
Maineiacs defeat top-ranked Remparts - Halifax Metro News
Did Clarke choose to leave Moose? - Halifax Metro News
Maineiacs topple Remparts - Lewiston Sun-Journal
Speed read - Breaking News - Moncton Times & Transcript
Cats rookie defenceman is Notre Dame product - Moncton Times & Transcript
Sports Digest - Portland Press Herald
Rookie revels in defensive role - Saint John Telegraph-Journal
Sea Dogs, Wildcats in top 10 nationally - Saint John Telegraph-Journal

SPHL
New RiverHawks GM out to fill seats - Augusta Chronicle
Columbus Cottonmouths to play matinee today for kids - Columbus Ledger-Enquirer
FireAntz's Leveille nets last-gasp winner - Fayetteville Observer
Havoc rotations having early success - Huntsville Times

United States Hockey League
Wednesday's State/Local Briefs - Grand Island Independent
Storm acquires goalie in trade with Omaha - Kearney Daily Hub
Lumberjacks' Micki Mihailovich embraces tough guy role, but don't call him a goon - Muskegon Chronicle
Storm add ex-Lancers goalie - Omaha World-Herald

Western Hockey League
Cougars nip Wheat Kings - Brandon Sun
Warriors Preparations Continue - Discover Moose Jaw
Silvertips' Hartsburg recovering from heart surgery - Everett Herald
Blazers fall apart in third period - Kamloops Daily News
Blazers, Storm in action this weekend - Kamloops This Week
Starry-eyed students welcome Blazers to TRU - Kamloops This Week
Chiefs Stumble at Prince Albert - KXLY
Warriors look for a competitive edge - Moose Jaw Times-Herald
Raiders beat Chiefs to end losing skid - Prince Albert Daily Herald
Inglis makes the grade - Prince George Citizen
Davison remains an inspiration - Regina Leader-Post
Blades fall to No. 5 in CHL - Saskatoon Star Phoenix
Blades fall to No. 5 in CHL - Saskatoon Star Phoenix
Blades complete comeback bid to bust Broncos - Saskatoon Star Phoenix
Third period meltdown gives Blades win over Broncos - Southwest Booster
Spokane Chiefs lose at Prince Albert - Spokane Spokesman-Review
Chiefs lose to Raiders - Spokane Spokesman-Review
Broncos Blow Lead - Swift Current Online
Everett's Hartsburg on the mend - Tri-City Herald
Ams set to face Red Deer, top NHL draft prospect - Tri-City Herald
- Sports: Americans - Tri-City Herald
WHL broadcaster hits milestone - Tri-City Herald
WHL: Nicholls lifts Blades past Broncos - TSN
Vancouver Giants coach Don Hay not ready to declare a new No. 1 in net - Vancouver Sun

Other

National Pro Fastpitch
Bandits trade pitchers to get Mowatt from Akron - Chicago Daily Herald

Soccer

Major League Soccer
Twellman retires from Revolution - Boston Globe
Twellman's Revs career comes to close - Boston Herald
Michael Arace commentary: Can Crew, Schelotto rediscover '08 magic? - Columbus Dispatch
GALAXY NOTEBOOK: Ricketts tabbed as top keeper - Daily Breeze
Galaxy's Ricketts tabbed as MLS' top goalkeeper - Daily Breeze
Real Salt Lake players expect FC Dallas to attack - Deseret News
Clarence Goodson joins Denmark's Brondby - Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Revisiting my MLS playoff predictions - Kansas City Star
GALAXY NOTEBOOK: Goalie Ricketts receives top honor - Long Beach Press-Telegram
Galaxy's Donovan Ricketts is chosen MLS' top goalkeeper - Los Angeles Times
With Juan Pablo Angel slumping and Thierry Henry hurting, Red Bulls rely on defense against San Jose - New York Daily News
Red Bulls go for kill - New York Post
Red Bulls won't 'sit back' in playoff game against Earthquakes - Newark Star-Ledger
Union's Mwanga passed over for MLS rookie award, Le Toux wins Fair Play Award - Philadelphia Daily News
Sports in Brief: MLS honors Union's Le Toux - Philadelphia Inquirer
Timbers Insider: Talent search reaches South America - Portland Oregonian
San Jose Earthquakes face elimination, but it's not mission impossible - San Jose Mercury News
Beckham: MLS would be one of the biggest things I've won - Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Coaches Sigi Schmid, Bruce Arena two of best in U.S. soccer history - Seattle Times
MLS awards? Sounders say playoffs all they need - Tacoma News Tribune
SOCCER: Revolution's Twellman retires at age 30 - Tacoma News Tribune
Toronto FC hopes soccer icon Klinsmann can help right ship - Toronto Star
Going Dutch on residency program - Vancouver Province
Vancouver Whitecaps set ticket prices for 2011 MLS season - Vancouver Sun
Whitecaps' new residency program head aims to develop 'real club' that connects with fans - Vancouver Sun
D.C. United's Andy Najar named MLS rookie of the year - Washington Post

Professional Arena Soccer League
PARIS: Sockers going first class with Coach as GM - North County Times
Sockers have hired a sincere salesman in 'Coach' Kentera - San Diego Union-Tribune

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