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Headlines for November 5, 2010
Baseball
Carolina LeagueBlue Rocks release 2011 schedule - Wilmington News Journal
Moustakas named Texas League Player of the Year - Wilmington News Journal
Eastern LeagueSeaWolves holding holiday card contest - Erie Daily Times/Morning News
Extra Bases - Hot Stove talk heats up in baseball - Erie Daily Times/Morning News
Ortiz in. Dlugach obtained. What about Spears? Meet the new GM - Portland Press Herald
Now that he knows the ropes, he'll be the one pulling strings - Portland Press Herald
Flying Squirrels Blog - Richmond Times-Dispatch
Florida State LeaguePirates' Dotel happy to be closing again - Bradenton Herald
Golden Baseball LeagueGreg Hansen: Old Pueblo back in the business of real baseball - Arizona Daily Star
Tucson offers open arms - Arizona Daily Star
Vipers name Haas new GM - Calgary Herald
International LeagueMove to bullpen has helped Carter - Gwinnett Daily Post
New York Yankees, Philadelphia Phillies given best odds of winning 2011 World Series - Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
New York-Penn LeagueBrooklyn Manager Backman's Fate Lies in GM Alderson's Hands - Brooklyn Daily Eagle
L.A. Dodgers fight Brooklyn burger for using Dem Bums' logo - BrooklynPapers.com
Pacific Coast LeagueGreg Hansen: Old Pueblo back in the business of real baseball - Arizona Daily Star
Tucson offers open arms - Arizona Daily Star
Omaha team announces corporate sponsors - Omaha World-Herald
The Mariners' 2011 coaching staff - Tacoma News Tribune
Wedge fashions an eclectic staff - Tacoma News Tribune
Mariners 2011 coaching staff announced - Tacoma News Tribune
Pioneer LeagueHelena Brewers voted top short-season minor league baseball team in nation - Helena Independent Record
South Atlantic LeagueSports briefs: Nov. 5 - Lexington Herald-Leader
Southern LeagueBarons sign letter of intent to return to Birmingham; work could start soon on ballpark construction - Birmingham News
Barons reach agreement with Birmingham to move to proposed downtown ballpark - Birmingham News
Basketball
NBA G LeagueJoerger to coach Grizzlies for one game - Bismarck Tribune
AM Briefing for 11/4 - Provo Daily Herald
From staff reports: SDSU women beat Bemidji State - Sioux Falls Argus Leader
Tulsa 66ers set roster for training camp - Tulsa World
Premier Basketball LeagueCathedral Prep graduate Jones signs with PBL team - Erie Daily Times/Morning News
First Mill Rats game certain to be a sellout - Saint John Telegraph-Journal
Football
Arena Football LeagueIron, Hohensee to challenge Rush early - Chicago Sun Times
Oklahoma City's indoor football team introduces coach, releases schedule - Daily Oklahoman
Indoor football to return to Von Braun Center next spring - Huntsville Times
Talons sign ex-Oregon receiver - Tulsa World
Canadian Football LeagueStamps play for pride and not much else - Calgary Herald
Bomber duo eye Burris - Calgary Sun
Kicker serves as long-distance caddy - Edmonton Journal
Campbell suffers leg injury at end of practice - Edmonton Journal
Dynamic duo: One at a time - Edmonton Journal
Two down, Eks' O-line a go - Edmonton Sun
Bombers lesson for Esks' Zabransky - Edmonton Sun
Crop's in, Rider nation worried - Edmonton Sun
D-line looking for sack-cess vs. Lions - Hamilton Spectator
Mosca shares secrets of the dark arts - Hamilton Spectator
Burris plans to make every snap count in game against... - Hamilton Spectator
Ticats make roster moves: Bruce not expected to play - Hamilton Spectator
For Argos, fewer penalties mean more success - Montreal Gazette
Diedrick gets rare start for Als against Argos - Montreal Gazette
CFL Picks, Week 19: The magic of a playoff spot - National Post
Miller planning more practices - Regina Leader-Post
Riders have a new Wright tackle - Regina Leader-Post
No celebrations for Riders at final regular-season practice - Regina Leader-Post
Riders to start defensive tackle Rodrique Wright vs. Eskimos - Regina Leader-Post
Coach Ken Miller remains confident in Darian Durant despite string of losses - Regina Leader-Post
Eskimos take hit as Kelly goes down - Regina Leader-Post
Lions' season finale could be swansong for Reid - Regina Leader-Post
Riders eager to enter playoffs on positive note - Saskatoon Star Phoenix
Wright stuff - Saskatoon Star Phoenix
Eskimos take hit as Kelly goes down - Saskatoon Star Phoenix
Lions' season finale could be swansong for Reid - Saskatoon Star Phoenix
Stamps won't mail it in against Bombers - Saskatoon Star Phoenix
Eskimos need one more to complete comeback - Toronto Globe and Mail
Tillman, Eskimos both enjoying renaissance - Toronto Globe and Mail
CFL picks - Toronto Globe and Mail
One more to complete comeback - Toronto Globe and Mail
Argo rookie QB Brannagan may finally get his shot - Toronto Star
Argo rookie QB Brannagan may finally get his shot - Toronto Star
The CFL This Week - Toronto Star
Middlebrooks' season is toast - Toronto Sun
Argos likely to sit regulars - Toronto Sun
CAT FIGHT - Vancouver Province
2011 looks promising and Johnson wants in - Vancouver Province
Veteran Lions keeping fond memories before what could be final game - Vancouver Province
Ticats' cheapshot artist implies Lions are cheap - Vancouver Province
Lions Gameday - Vancouver Province
Floyd after revenge of all sorts - Vancouver Province
Lions should claw their way into playofis - Vancouver Sun
Even without action Jackson leads Lions - Vancouver Sun
Must-win situation for B.C. Lions - Vancouver Sun
Kicker serves as long-distance caddy - Vancouver Sun
The heir and the spare: Lions quarterback quandary - Vancouver Sun
New stadium deal being negotiated - Winnipeg Free Press
Happy ending beats sad one - Winnipeg Free Press
Stadium cost $45 million over budget - Winnipeg Free Press
New stadium deal being negotiated - Winnipeg Free Press
Time to punt Asper out? - Winnipeg Free Press
INSIDE THE Xs AND Os - Winnipeg Free Press
NO PAY, bad play? - Winnipeg Free Press
stadium-column - Winnipeg Free Press
THE BOMBERS' TAKE ON THE 'CHEAP' ISSUE: - Winnipeg Free Press
Major funding shortage for new Bomber stadium - Winnipeg Free Press
Selinger, Katz: scaled down stadium not wanted - Winnipeg Sun
Stadium cost up to $160M - Winnipeg Sun
Stadium cost up to $160M - Winnipeg Sun
Going out on top - Winnipeg Sun
Coming full circle - Winnipeg Sun
Going out on top - Winnipeg Sun
Bombers lock up pair of bright lights - Winnipeg Sun
Continental Indoor Football LeagueMarion Blue Racers Hold Press Conference - Marion Star
Blue Racers' first home game is March 12 - Marion Star
Indoor Football LeagueOklahoma City's indoor football team introduces coach, releases schedule - Daily Oklahoman
Southern Indoor Football LeagueIndoor football to return to Von Braun Center next spring - Huntsville Times
Steel executives have a plan - Trenton Times
United Football LeagueNighthawks, Tuskers still hold out hope for UFL title - Omaha World-Herald
Hockey
American Hockey LeagueRampage use quick-strike offence to blitz Heat - Abbotsford News
Devils get shot in big leagues - Albany Times-Union
Ottawa Senators send Smith back to Binghamton - Binghamton Press & Sun-Bulletin
Binghamton Senators look forward to Montreal excursion - Binghamton Press & Sun-Bulletin
Gameday: Admirals at Checkers, Friday - Charlotte Observer
Tough start for Sound Tigers goalie Lawson, who figures to get better - Connecticut Post
NHL goaltender Jeff Deslauriers joins Barons - Daily Oklahoman
Barons host Texas Stars at 7:05 p.m. Friday - Daily Oklahoman
Matsumoto scores first NHL goals with Carolina - Glens Falls Post-Star
Wellwood shines in Flyers' debut - Glens Falls Post-Star
Let's give Hamel a chance to show what he can do - Glens Falls Post-Star
Denis Hamel ready for return to AHL ice - Glens Falls Post-Star
Hershey Bears: Friday practice update - Harrisburg Patriot-News
Hershey Bears eye first meeting with Charlotte Checkers - Harrisburg Patriot-News
Hershey Bears: Bouchard's brother close to return from concussion - Harrisburg Patriot-News
Bears keep early losses in perspective - Lebanon Daily News
Ian Clark's On Hockey: Crucial stretch begins tonight for Monarchs - Manchester Union Leader
Preview: Rivermen at Admirals - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Rivermen must stop slide on the ice Friday - Peoria Journal Star
Hockey Beat: Spending time on the road to find a home in the NHL - Portland Press Herald
P-Bruins set to play outdoor game in Connecticut - Providence Journal
R.I. Hockey Report: Colborne's stock rising for P-Bruins, while Hamill's is down - Providence Journal
Colby Robak adjusts to pro game with Rochester Amerks - Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
Springfield Falcon Tom Sestito following in his brother's footsteps - Springfield Republican
Donovan gone; Syracuse Crunch recalls Eizenman - Syracuse Post Standard
Leafs notebook: Phaneuf leaves hospital - Toronto Globe and Mail
Phaneuf's injury opens door for Holzer - Toronto Star
Toronto avoids Leaf-killer Ryan Miller - Toronto Sun
Bower power in Washington - Toronto Sun
Admiral works to help those in a bigger battle than hockey - Virginian Pilot
Penguins facing a busy weekend - Wilkes-Barre Times Leader
Moose look to break losing streak - Winnipeg Free Press
Moose need Tambellini the sniper - Winnipeg Free Press
Moose set for skills competition - Winnipeg Sun
Central Hockey LeaguePrairieThunder weekend preview 11/05/10 - Bloomington Pantagraph
New Gems defenseman making an impact - Dayton Daily News
Komets reinforce lineup with former Quad City enforcer - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
1 goal all it takes to restore confidence - Fort Wayne News-Sentinel
Tulsa Oilers bus catches fire, Mavericks game delayed until 8:05 p.m. - Independence Examiner
Mavericks try to end skid against Tulsa - Independence Examiner
Tonight's Mavericks game pushed back one hour - Kansas City Star
Killer Bees Sharing Home Ice With Rival Odessa - KGBT
Bes One Shy of Thousand Point Milestone - KGNS
Eagles eager for taste of Dayton - Loveland Daily Reporter-Herald
Central Hockey League: Jacks take on Killer Bees - Odessa American
Sundogs: Arizona signs standout goaltender - Prescott Daily Courier
Playing the puck: Mallards 10th in poll - Quad City Times
Playing the puck: Robinson in Odessa - Quad City Times
Mallards minutes - Quad-Cities Online
Bugs rested after torrid start - Shreveport Times
Tulsa Oilers bus reportedly catches fire - Tulsa World
Thunder offense kicks into gear - Wichita Eagle
ECHLGladiators forward Bendickson named Rookie of the Month - Access North Georgia
Coleman perfect in net for Aces - Anchorage Daily News
2010-11 Stingrays - Charleston Post and Courier
Stingrays look to replicate '09 run - Charleston Post and Courier
Everblades sign NHL veteran - Fort Myers News-Press
Florida utilizes defender's versatility - Fort Myers News-Press
Gladiators' Nesbitt takes league honor - Gwinnett Daily Post
Everblades Game Day Primer + Open Thread: Ex-NHL'er signs with 'Blades, Graham called up, Carlson re - Naples Daily News
Blades officially add Tarnasky; Graham called up to Charlotte - Naples Daily News
South Carolina will be fired up for three-game weekend set against Everblades - Naples Daily News
One mistake is too many in Reign loss - San Bernardino Sun
Thunder receives familiar reinforcements on defense - Stockton Record
T-Devils' Caruso 'a hockey player - Trenton Times
Victoria-raised Irwin now a 'visitor' - Victoria Times Colonist
Petersen Takes Advantage Of His Early Opportunities - Wheeling Intelligencer/News Register
North American Hockey LeagueFour Bulls named to tourney team - Amarillo Globe-News
Bruins knock off Aberdeen - Austin Daily Herald
On the Ice - Nov. 5, 2010 - Bismarck Tribune
IceRays snap winless streak with strong finish - Corpus Christi Caller-Times
Junior K-Wings of the North American Hockey League return to Kalamazoo - Kalamazoo Gazette
Bear Tracks: Brown Bears gaining confidence - Kenai Peninsula Clarion
Hockey: Falcons confident first win is coming - Port Huron Times Herald
NAHL approves team in Kalamazoo - Traverse City Record-Eagle
Avs continue to make roster moves - Wasilla Frontiersman
Sports Briefs - Wasilla Frontiersman
Rage feel wrath of Wild - Wenatchee World
Wildcats lose two-goal lead, game - Wichita Falls Times Record News
Ontario Hockey LeagueSports Briefs - Barrie Examiner
Sports Briefs - Belleville Intelligencer
Bulls face ex-mates tonight - Belleville Intelligencer
Battalion's losing skid extended - Brampton Guardian
Wedgewood and Whalers extend Battalion's losing skid - Brampton Guardian
U.P. course lands LPGA-affiliated championship - Detroit Free Press
Andy Andreoff finding his niche with the Oshawa Generals - Durham News
Otters Watch - Erie Daily Times/Morning News
World Junior hockey preliminary games to be in Jamestown - Erie Daily Times/Morning News
Otters' future doesn't include Gaulton - Erie Daily Times/Morning News
OTTERS UPDATE: Gaulton heads home to await a trade - Erie Daily Times/Morning News
Storm personnel are on top of concussion problems - Guelph Mercury
Frontenacs jump into first place - Kingston Whig Standard
Petes fall to Kingston - Lindsay This Week
Knights' loss sorry bit of deja vu - London Free Press
Knights play IceDogs - London Free Press
Knights host Kitchener Rangers Thursday night - London Free Press
Anderson blanks IceDogs - Mississauga News
Wolves name Foligno as captain - Northern Life
Crosby tilt talk of hockey world - Ottawa Sun
Wilson named OHL player of the month - Owen Sound Sun Times
Two former Petes first-round picks teammates in Finland - Peterborough Examiner
Petes edged 3-2 by Frontenacs - Peterborough Examiner
Kingston edges Petes - Peterborough Examiner
Saginaw Spirit forward Ivan Telegin named to Team Russia roster in Super Series - Saginaw News
Mathew Sisca waives no-trade clause to join Saginaw Spirit - Saginaw News
Yakupov recognized - Sarnia Observer
Greyhounds hope to bounce back - Sault Star
Don't expect a major trade to help ease Greyhounds woes - Sault Star
Torrie gives team an earful - Sault Star
Hounds prepare for Generals - Sault Star
Knowing, reacting different things - St. Catharines Standard
Majors top Dogs - St. Catharines Standard
Cull looking for familiar enthusiasm - Sudbury Star
OHL: Rangers power play scores six times in rout of Knights - TSN
Rangers flush Knights at John - Waterloo Record
Ellis closes in on Spits mark - Windsor Star
Campbell decides to align with the Stars - Windsor Star
Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League'Fresh in our minds' - Charlottetown Guardian
Kabanov deal may be win-win for all sides - Halifax Chronicle-Herald
Mooseheads face Sagueneens tonight - Halifax Chronicle-Herald
No payback necessary? - Halifax Metro News
From Russia, with skill: Kabanov ready for action - Lewiston Sun-Journal
Maineiacs gameday primer: Critchlow, Kabanov, lucky scheduling - Lewiston Sun-Journal
Travel-weary Wildcats have tough November schedule - Moncton Times & Transcript
Gallery: Patrick Roy - Montreal Gazette
Coach Roy still in the spotlight behind the bench - Montreal Gazette
Roy's shot at Boucher draws flak - Montreal Gazette
Patrick Roy sets talk show lines ablaze - Montreal Gazette
Roy has Quebec media abuzz - Montreal Gazette
Dogs need to continue work ethic from road - Saint John Telegraph-Journal
Sea Dogs face Cape Breton tonight - Saint John Telegraph-Journal
QMJHL: Vachon has goal, two assists as Voltigeurs down Drakkar - TSN
QMJHL: Vachon has goal, two assists as Voltigeurs down Drakkar - TSN
SPHL"Hungry" RiverHawks post 9-3 blowout - Augusta Chronicle
Goals abound in RiverHawks' win - Augusta Chronicle
Columbus Cottonmouths let one slip away, fall in overtime to Fayetteville FireAntz - Columbus Ledger-Enquirer
Augusta hungry against Ice Bears, 9-3 - Knoxville News-Sentinel
United States Hockey LeagueForce add backup goalie to fill void created when Gothberg leaves - Fargo Forum
Gamblers weekend preview - Green Bay Press-Gazette
Lincoln Stars return to action after week of no games - Lincoln Journal Star
Muskegon Lumberjacks hosting Military Night on Saturday - Muskegon Chronicle
Lumberjacks to honor the military - Muskegon Chronicle
Slow start no panic for Lancers - Omaha World-Herald
Musketeers face weekend tests - Sioux City Journal
'Pink the Rink' event Saturday - Telegraph Herald
Learning from a legend - Telegraph Herald
USHL hockey: Waterloo to host Youngstown - Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier
Phantoms get help in the net - Youngstown Vindicator
Western Hockey LeagueHarms, Terriers roll to win - Brandon Sun
Wheaties close to full strength - Brandon Sun
Bruins melt down Ice - Chilliwack Times
Club trades for toughness - Chilliwack Times
Warriors & Pats!!! - Discover Moose Jaw
Silvertips booked on weekends - Everett Herald
Blazers, Oil Kings swap goaltenders - Kamloops Daily News
Warriors ready to take three-game streak into Regina - Moose Jaw Times-Herald
1 Deer, 2 Deer, Blue Deer, Red Deer - Portland Oregonian
Oil Kings come calling - Prince George Citizen
Less may be more for NHL - Prince George Free Press
Moon hits milestone as Rebels play-by-play man - Red Deer Advocate
Regina Pats' Garrett Mitchell a natural leader - Regina Leader-Post
Hockey player Eddie Litzenberger dies at 78 - Regina Leader-Post
Saskatchewan hockey hall of fame not lacking in top-notch nominations - Saskatoon Star Phoenix
Blades' denim jerseys draw fans' attention - Saskatoon Star Phoenix
Broncos Growing Them Out for Movember - Swift Current Online
Gordie Howe, denim jerseys - Tri-City Herald
On this day in Mid-Columbia sports history - Tri-City Herald
Mr. Hockey getting the Giants up for Rockets game - Vancouver Province
Vancouver Giants coach Don Hay not ready to declare a new No. 1 in net - Vancouver Sun
Howe fortunate: Giants look to defuse Rockets with Mr. Hockey in the house - Vancouver Sun
Lacrosse
National Lacrosse LeagueDingboom calls audible for Greater Buffalo Sports Hall of Fame speech - Buffalo News
And ... - Edmonton Journal
Brodie back another year - Edmonton Sun
Stealth sign former Rush captain McElroy, release Gillespie - Everett Herald
Washington tennis player Denise Dy wins tournament opener | Northwest briefs - Seattle Times
Other
National Pro FastpitchFinch trades glove for hard-hat at Bandits stadium groundbreaking - Chicago Daily Herald
Soccer
Major League SoccerJames wants to defend gold in London - Boston Globe
Revolution defender Darrius Barnes has hernia surgery - Boston Herald
Soccer: Crew still dangerous, despite what numbers say - Columbus Dispatch
FC Dallas looks to take advantage of key injury to Real Salt Lake - Dallas Morning News
Earthquakes end the Red Bulls' season - Denver Post
J.B.'s Thunder ready to make some noise - Denver Post
Olave is MLS's top defender - Deseret News
Real Salt Lake: No Javier Morales hopefully no problem - Deseret News
Who's in Sweden for the Wizards? - Kansas City Star
Thierry Henry frustrated with injury, coach Hans Backe's management in Red Bulls playoff defeat - New York Daily News
San Jose Earthquakes eliminate Red Bulls from MLS playoffs with 3-1 upset victory at Red Bull Arena - New York Daily News
Red Bulls' title hope dissolves in ouster - New York Post
Your comments: What do you expect from the Red Bulls next season? - Newark Star-Ledger
Red Bulls eliminated from MLS playoffs in 3-1 loss to Earthquakes - Newark Star-Ledger
Juan Pablo Angel says 'I will move on' following Red Bulls' season-ending loss to Earthquakes - Newark Star-Ledger
RSL's Olave voted MLS defender of year - Ogden Standard-Examiner
RSL has backs against wall - Ogden Standard-Examiner
Free Kicks: Wayne Rooney to train in Portland - Portland Oregonian
Free Kicks: Earthquakes shock Red Bulls - Portland Oregonian
RSL's Olave named MLS Defender of the Year - Salt Lake Tribune
RSL's Olave wins award, but whole team helped earn it - Salt Lake Tribune
Coach loves Olave, but says RSL's Borchers deserves more credit, too - Salt Lake Tribune
RSL's Olave wins MLS Defender of the Year award, but turns focus to FC Dallas - Salt Lake Tribune
No Morales? RSL hopes it's no problem against FC Dallas - Salt Lake Tribune
San Jose Earthquakes beat New York Red Bulls to advance in MLS playoffs - San Jose Mercury News
Tired Sounders would be happy to put up with two more weeks of aches, pains - Seattle Times
Ticket prices rise for Whitecaps - Vancouver Province
MLS rejects Whitecaps-Cody Arnoux contract - Vancouver Sun
Professional Arena Soccer LeagueSockers Media Day: 1-on-1 with Chiky Luna - 619 Sports
Cougars sign four veterans - Stockton Record
United Soccer League ChampionshipClock ticking on the return of professional soccer and an announcement Hammerheads - Wilmington Morning Star
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