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Headlines for January 7, 2021

Baseball

Eastern League
Fisher Cats season could be delayed - Manchester Union Leader

Frontier League
Tri-City ValleyCats join Frontier League for 2021 season - Albany Times-Union
ValleyCats join Frontier League for 2021 season - Troy Record
Wild Things make it official, hire Vaeth as manager - Washington Observer-Reporter

Northwest League
Top 20 Volcanoes players of all time: #4 Pablo Sandoval - Keizer Times
Minor league spring training delay pushes back Spokane Indians transition to full-season schedule - Spokane Spokesman-Review

Pacific Coast League
21 local sports predictions for 2021 - Las Vegas Sun
Twins sign utility player Riddle to minor-league deal - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Alternative Baseball Organization to expand to Nashville in 2021 - Nashville Tennessean

Basketball

NBA G League
LiAngelo Ball signs with NBA G League - 247Sports
Lance Stephenson Among NBA Vets Eligible For G League Draft - Hoops Rumors
LiAngelo Ball to play in NBA G League bubble at Disney - Rookie Wire
LiAngelo Ball signs with NBA G League, to play in Orlando bubble - Yardbarker
VIDEO: Est.: Jalen Green Part 2 - YouTube

Women's National Basketball Association
21 local sports predictions for 2021 - Las Vegas Sun
How WNBA players helped push Atlanta Dream owner Kelly Loeffler out of the Senate - Washington Post

Football

Canadian Football League
Veteran kicker Rene Paredes re-signs with Calgary Stampeders - Calgary Sun
Canadian special teams standout Mike Miller re-signs with Winnipeg Blue Bombers - CJOB
Riders sign D.Q. Thomas - Regina Leader-Post
Vanstone: Kevin Glenn interviews were full of highlights - Regina Leader-Post
Vanstone: Fajardo deserves royal treatment from Roughriders fans - Regina Leader-Post
Saskatchewan Roughriders sign offensive lineman Josiah St. John to contract extension - Saskatoon Star Phoenix
Canadian Mike Miller re-signs with Blue Bombers - Winnipeg Free Press
We mucked up - Winnipeg Free Press
Hansen coming back faster - Winnipeg Free Press
Miller time again for Bombers - Winnipeg Sun
'A PERFECT FIT': Demski right at home with Bombers - Winnipeg Sun

Indoor Football League
VIDEO: Interview with Bismarck Bucks Head Coach Rod Miller - YouTube

Hockey

American Hockey League
Hershey Bears to host drive-thru Teddy Bear Toss - ABC 27
The Hershey Bears teddy bear toss breaks record, 45k+ stuffed animals collected ABC27 - ABC 27
Condors eager for return to the ice in next few weeks - Bakersfield Californian
Hurricanes, Predators to share AHL affiliation with Chicago - Charlotte Observer
2021 NHL betting preview: Action Network staffs 3 favorite bets to win the Calder Trophy - Chicago Tribune
Projecting the San Jose Sharks roster: Whos trending, and whos fading - East Bay Times
Griffins coach Ben Simon on Detroits first scrimmage: It does look good right now - Grand Rapids Press
Ducks prospect Trevor Zegras set gold standard at World Juniors - Inland Valley Daily Bulletin
21 local sports predictions for 2021 - Las Vegas Sun
Canadiens' newcomers find their footing at training camp - Montreal Gazette
San Jose Sharks roster: Noah Gregor, John Leonard bid for NHL spots - San Jose Mercury News
AHL approves plan to start 2020-21 hockey season on Feb. 5 - Stockton Record
Observations from the perch - Winnipeg Free Press

ECHL
ECHL hockey 2020-21: Icemen lose to Florida Everblades, Jan. 6 - Florida Times-Union
Watch: Florida Everblades vs. Jacksonville Icemen highlights from Wednesday - Fort Myers News-Press
Komets' Haas retires - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Watch: Florida Everblades vs. Jacksonville Icemen highlights from Wednesday - Naples Daily News
Carlson sensational as Rush snap losing streak with huge win over Allen - Rapid City Journal
City of St. John's will take its time deciding whether to sell Mile One Centre - St. John's Telegram
Alfaro Goal Lifts Nailers to Thrilling Overtime Victory - Wheeling Intelligencer/News-Register

North American Hockey League
Tomahawks weekend dates postponed, home games added later this month - Johnstown Tribune-Democrat
Tomahawks' Gelatt commits to Holy Cross - Johnstown Tribune-Democrat
Valeri Rykov helps Twin City Thunder win first game in the Hub City - Lewiston Sun-Journal
NORTH AMERICAN HOCKEY LEAGUE: Jackalopes prepare for long stint on road - Odessa American
VIDEO: Today in the NA - 1/7/21 - YouTube

Ontario Hockey League
Hamilton Bulldogs sniper Arthur Kaliyev shone for U.S. at World Juniors - Hamilton Spectator
67's Cedrick Andree in a holding pattern waiting for OHL to return - Ottawa Citizen
67's Cedrick Andree discusses the long, agonizing wait for OHL hockey to return - Ottawa Citizen
Pond hockey for now as Peterborough Petes top draft pick tries to keep his skills sharp - Peterborough Examiner

United States Hockey League
Cooley buries shootout shot to lift Lincoln Stars past Tri-City - Lincoln Journal Star
Cooley buries shootout shot to lift Lincoln Stars past Tri-City - Lincoln Journal Star
Sabres lose former Fighting Saints captain Girgensons to season-ending hamstring injury - Telegraph Herald
US upsets Canada, 2-0, to win world junior hockey championship - Telegraph Herald

Western Hockey League
Blazers Zary reflects on disappointing gold medal loss, special World Junior experience - CFJC
Silvertips notebook: Wolf earns gold with U.S. at world juniors - Everett Herald
COVID-19 means Stankoven plays waiting game in his NHL Draft season - Vancouver Province

Soccer

Canadian Premier League
HFX Wanderers sign veteran fullback Morey Doner - Halifax Chronicle-Herald

Major League Soccer
Rating the Atlanta United reports/rumors - Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Revolution add two players who are expected to compete for starting roles - Boston Globe
Chicago NISA brings open, fan-first focus as new soccer team - Chicago Tribune
West End stadium's latest milestone advanced grass playing surface - Cincinnati Enquirer
Columbus Crew signs midfielder Kevin Molino to multi-year deal - Columbus Dispatch
Diego Alonso out as Inter Miami coach - Florida Sun-Sentinel
David Beckham reportedly holds talks with ex-teammate Phil Neville about coaching Inter Miami - Florida Sun-Sentinel
Free agent Kevin Molino signs with Columbus Crew - Gwinnett Daily Post
Revolution sign veteran MF Emmanuel Boateng - Gwinnett Daily Post
Inter Miami CF, coach Diego Alonso part ways - Gwinnett Daily Post
Revolution agree to terms with A.J. DeLaGarza - Gwinnett Daily Post
Soccer player channels McConaughey to announce MLS signing - Kansas City Star
New Galaxy coach Greg Vanney ready to get to work - Los Angeles Daily News
Showcasing Chicharito a priority for Galaxy coach Greg Vanney - Los Angeles Times
Former Loons star Molino signs with MLS champion Columbus Crew - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Mark McKenzie joins KRC Genk from Philadelphia Union as Black Lives Matter activist and soccer player - Philly.com
MLS to take over sale process of RSL on Friday - Salt Lake Tribune
MLS owners CBA proposal: Two-year extension, no immediate pay cuts - SB Nation
Report: HC Schmetzer, Seattle Sounders reach agreement on new contract - Seattle Post-Intelligencer
MLS Not Considering Expansion to Make Up for Financial Losses - Sports Illustrated
With Kevin Molino in Columbus, Loons replacement search has unknowns - St. Paul Pioneer Press
Canadian international Liam Millar joins Charlton Athletic on loan from Liverpool - Toronto Star
Whitecaps hope 2020 recruiting hurdles are behind them - Vancouver Province
D.C. Uniteds coaching search continues after talks with Gonzalo Pineda break down - Washington Post
Columbus Crew signs highly sought winger Kevin Molino - WCMH
VIDEO: Greg Vanney's Plan to Make the Galaxy Champions Again - YouTube

National Women's Soccer League
Chicago NISA brings open, fan-first focus as new soccer team - Chicago Tribune
Louisville grad Lance McGarvey named men's hoops announcer - Louisville Courier-Journal
Racing Louisville FC to invest in player experience through Sebring - Louisville Courier-Journal
Orlando Pride signs defender Toni Pressley to new contract - Orlando Sentinel
Alex Morgan held out of Orlando camp due to COVID-19 protocols - Orlando Sentinel

United Soccer League Championship
Rating the Atlanta United reports/rumors - Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Athletic sign midfielder Ashitey - Journal Inquirer
21 local sports predictions for 2021 - Las Vegas Sun
Louisville grad Lance McGarvey named men's hoops announcer - Louisville Courier-Journal
MLS to take over sale process of RSL on Friday - Salt Lake Tribune

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