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Headlines for December 5, 2020



Baseball

Northwoods League
Express release full 2021 schedule - Eau Claire Leader Telegram
Northwoods League: Stingers announce their 2021 schedule - West Central Tribune

Pioneer League
Bill Speltz: Missoula lost its D-backs affiliation? Whatever, but mess with the nickname and you've got trouble - Missoulian

Basketball

NBA G League
Erie BayHawks could play in a G League bubble this winter. - Erie Times-News
Utah Jazz, Vivint Arena staffs hit with layoffs - KSL
Theres nothing random about the Raptors choice for an assistant coach, even if his teams play that way - Toronto Star

Women's National Basketball Association
Dream will select third in the 2021 WNBA draft - Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Sky star Kahleah Copper is taking an unexpected career turn in the offseason - Chicago Sun Times
Liberty win second consecutive WNBA Draft lottery; Atlanta Dream to pick third - Gwinnett Daily Post
Liberty win second consecutive WNBA draft lottery - Gwinnett Daily Post
2021 WNBA Draft: Indiana Fever land No. 4 pick - Indianapolis Star
Pandemic adds to scouting challenges for Sun, WNBA teams - New London Day
Liberty land No. 1 pick in 2021 WNBA Draft - New York Daily News
New York Liberty win WNBA draft lottery again - New York Newsday
Liberty win WNBA Draft Lottery, get No. 1 pick for second straight year - New York Newsday
WNBA Draft lottery: New York Liberty win No. 1 pick - New York Post
Liberty Win the W.N.B.A. Draft Lottery Again - New York Times

Football

Canadian Football League
Grey Cup MVP, top Canadian Andrew Harris among Winnipeg Blue Bombers potential free agents - CJOB
VITAL SIGNS: Several Ottawa Redblacks potentially CFL free agents - Ottawa Citizen
Several Ottawa Redblacks potentially CFL free agents - Ottawa Citizen
Vanstone: Receivers, defensive backs head Riders' free-agent list - Regina Leader-Post
Cast a vote for character - Winnipeg Free Press
Laid-back linebacker out to inspire others - Winnipeg Free Press
CFL releases its list of 329 potential free agents - Winnipeg Free Press

Hockey

ECHL
Gladiators sign flex support skewed - Gwinnett Daily Post
Nailers announce plan for fans at first three home games - Martins Ferry Times Leader
PHOTOS: Rapid City Rush's "Black and White Intrasquad Scrimmage" - Rapid City Journal
Rush play intrasquad game in first competition since March - Rapid City Journal
Worcester was valued stop on Ryan Vesce's world tour - Worcester Telegram & Gazette
Nailers Announce Plan for Fans at First Three Home Games - WTRF

Federal Prospects Hockey League
Local pro hockey: Veteran Hein enjoying his first days with Watertown Wolves - Watertown Daily Times

North American Hockey League
Bruins fall in OT - Austin Daily Herald
Unbeaten Aberdeen overwhelms Bobcats - Bismarck Tribune
Tomahawks rookies form one of NAHLs top scoring lines - Johnstown Tribune-Democrat
Gelatt, Tomahawks beat Nordiques to lead East Division - Johnstown Tribune-Democrat
Junior Hockey: John Gelatt lifts Johnstown past Nordiques - Lewiston Sun-Journal

Ontario Hockey League
Longtime Kingston Frontenacs general manager and coach Larry Mavety dies at 78 - Kingston Whig Standard
Don Barrie: Depression-era Peterborough sports fans loved hardball - Peterborough Examiner
Stings Hjorth wont play for Sweden at world junior championship - Sarnia Observer
Tarrington Wyonzek excited to earn his stripes in world juniors - Sarnia Observer

Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League
Former Cape Breton Eagle invite named MHL top defenceman for October and November - Cape Breton Post
Former Cape Breton Eagles defenceman signs in Austrian Hockey League - Cape Breton Post
Former Cape Breton Eagle Brassard wont play in 2020-21 season - Cape Breton Post
VIDEO: The Fenplast Rising Stars: Maveric Lamoureux - YouTube

United States Hockey League
Force top Stars after another wild third period - Fargo Forum
Burnham, Stampede shutout Black Hawks 1-0 - KELO
Power play: Fargo steals win from Stars in final minutes - Lincoln Journal Star
USHL: Chicago fends off Fighting Saints - Telegraph Herald
USHL hockey: Black Hawks fall in home opener - Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier
Phantoms beaten in return to ice - Youngstown Vindicator

Western Hockey League
Kamloops Gainey looks back on his role in Ovechkins goal voted greatest ever - CFJC

Soccer

Canadian Premier League
Cavalry FC gives Richard Luca another shot to show talent in Canada - Calgary Sun

Major League Soccer
Report: Atlanta United on verge of hiring Gabriel Heinze - Atlanta Journal-Constitution
How do the Revolution stack up against the Columbus Crew in the MLS Eastern Conference final? - Boston Globe
Revolutions team chemistry a big reason for their success - Boston Globe
Soccer is the beautiful game except for one thing: flopping - Boston Globe
The Revolution's Big 3 have scored six playoff goals. - Boston Herald
Crew goalkeeper Eloy Room questionable for Eastern Conference final - Columbus Dispatch
Columbus Crew faces one of the best teams in MLS in Revolution - Columbus Dispatch
Columbus Crew, New England Revolution all set for MLS Cup semifinal - Columbus Dispatch
Columbus Crew fans support team from afar during MLS playoff run - Columbus Dispatch
Parting Union teammates McKenzie, Aaronson can look forward to one more game together - Delaware County Times
Sounders strong favorites entering MLS Cup semifinals - Gwinnett Daily Post
Loons could wind up hosting MLS Cup final - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Orlando City coaches, players fined following New England playoff loss - Orlando Sentinel
Orlando City forward Chris Mueller soaks up first days in USMNT camp - Orlando Sentinel
Mark McKenzie puts Philadelphia Union transfer rumors aside while with U.S. national team - Philly.com
Portland Timbers announce roster status as they look ahead to the 2021 MLS season - Portland Oregonian
Will Loons captain Ozzie Alonso be back in 2021? - St. Paul Pioneer Press
Toronto FCs Jonathan Osorio handed one-game suspension, fine for violent conduct - Toronto Globe and Mail
VIDEO: Sporting Kansas City vs Minnesota United FC: December 3, 2020: MLS Highlights - YouTube

United Soccer League Championship
Sports Desk: Lobo mens basketball has a date for season-opening series - KRQE

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