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Headlines for February 7, 2024

Baseball

Atlantic League
Gastonia Honey Hunters owners want back into the stadium - Gaston Gazette
FerryHawks Notebook: Former Yankees pitcher joins Staten Islands coaching staff - Staten Island Advance
Gastonia leaders reveal new pro baseball team amid Honey Hunters legal battle - WBTV
New Gastonia baseball owner promises to honor debts of Honey Hunters - WCNC
Owners announced for Gastonias new baseball team - WSOC

Frontier League
Christine Blaine didn't think she would last a year with the Wild Things. Now she's CEO - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

International League
Buck Britton to return as Tides manager after winning IL, Triple-A titles last season - Newport News Daily Press
Region/state roundup: Nine who played with Tides last season are among Orioles non-roster invitees to spring training - Newport News Daily Press
Jones, top pitchers, highlight Yankees' nonroster invites - Scranton Times-Tribune
Red Sox sign former Phillies infielder-outfielder to minor league deal - Springfield Republican

Midwest League
Captains new mascot Baseball Bug had same role with Indians in 1980 - Willoughby News-Herald

Northwest League
Hillsboro Hops to receive $8 million from Washington County for new baseball stadium - Portland Oregonian

Northwoods League
Tribune Notebook: Willmar Cardinals coach likes their chances in section hockey - West Central Tribune

Pacific Coast League
Salt Lake City considers 'below market' 99-year lease with U. over new baseball stadium - KSL
Goodman walks back comments on As move to Las Vegas - Las Vegas Review-Journal

Pioneer League
Billings Mustangs announce new primary logo for 2024 season - Billings Gazette
Cleveland Guardians hire Great Falls' Harrison Faulk - Billings Gazette

Texas League
Dodgers' free-agent signings will also help Drillers - Tulsa World

Basketball

Canadian Elite Basketball League
MVP Allen returning to Sea Bears - Winnipeg Free Press

NBA G League
Wolves star Javonte Cooke's journey is paying off - KCCI
VIDEO: Grand Rapids Gold vs. College Park Skyhawks - Game Highlights - YouTube
VIDEO: Long Island Nets vs. Wisconsin Herd - Game Highlights - YouTube
VIDEO: Greensboro Swarm vs. Austin Spurs - Game Highlights - YouTube
VIDEO: Indiana Mad Ants vs. Cleveland Charge - Game Highlights - YouTube
VIDEO: Jermaine Samuels' Best Plays of the Season So Far - YouTube
VIDEO: Top Blocks of the Month - January 2024 - YouTube
VIDEO: Kicks of the Month - January #Shorts - YouTube
VIDEO: Memphis Hustle vs. Stockton Kings - Game Highlights - YouTube
VIDEO: Trevelin Queen's Best Plays of the Season So Far - YouTube

Women's National Basketball Association
New era Sky touted months ago over before it began following trade of franchise star, Kahleah Copper - Chicago Sun Times
Chicago basketball report: Bulls' Lonzo Ball makes limited return - Chicago Tribune
WNBA offseason: Chicago Sky trade Kahleah Copper to Phoenix Mercury - Philly.com

Football

Canadian Football League
Vernon CFL star staying put with B.C. Lions - Abbotsford News
THE MOJ: On beer versus champagne, or the Grey Cup versus the Super Bowl - Abbotsford News
Dalton Schoen re-signs to complete banner day for Winnipeg Blue Bombers - CJOB
Toronto Argonauts sign American receiver Coxie to contract extension - Hamilton Spectator
Source: Veteran quarterback Shiltz agrees in principle to deal with Calgary - Hamilton Spectator
Darrell Davis: Reporters working frantically to keep up with Roughriders free agent dealings - Saskatoon Star Phoenix
Veteran kicker Boris Bede signs on with Edmonton Elks - Toronto Globe and Mail
Winnipeg native Brady Oliveira looking to help Bombers win multiple titles - Toronto Star
Alouettes pushed Stanback out the door, but another opens in B.C. - Vancouver Province
Dipping and ducking to a new deal - Winnipeg Free Press
Negotiation game a rollercoaster: Oliveira - Winnipeg Free Press
Big day for Blue Bombers - Winnipeg Free Press
'Unfinished business': Bombers' Oliveira leaves cash on the table - Winnipeg Sun
Star receiver Schoen joins Oliveira, re-upping with Bombers - Winnipeg Sun

Hockey

American Hockey League
About Last Night: Suzuki, Slafkovsky ignite offence in Habs' win over Caps - Montreal Gazette
The Hidden Game: Observations from Canadiens' 5-2 win in Washington - Montreal Gazette
Liveblog: Canadiens return from All-Star Break to face Caps - Montreal Gazette
Martin Jones gets behind Ilya Samsonov's return to form in Leafs net - Toronto Sun
Match penalty the turning point as Pens blank slumping Jets - Winnipeg Free Press
News briefs for Tuesday, February 6, 2024 - Winnipeg Free Press
Harkins finding his place with Pens - Winnipeg Free Press
Crevier Recalled to Chicago Blackhawks - WREX

ECHL
Corridor Cross Checks: Gavin Hain gives boost to Iowa Heartlanders - Cedar Rapids Gazette
Komets set for 'measuring stick' game against Mavericks - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Oilers acquire rookie defenseman going into series at Allen - Tulsa World
Win Streak Reaches Double Digits in Morning Triumph - WTRF

North American Hockey League
VIDEO: NAHL Stars of the Week - January 29 - February 4th, 2024 - YouTube

Ontario Hockey League
Top line registers 11 points as Kingston Frontenacs defeat Generals - Kingston Whig Standard
Spezza played in 10 games for Frontenacs in the 2004-05 season - Kingston Whig Standard
Oliver Bonk gets big goal, with assist from team's equipment manager - London Free Press
Battalion hope their game doesn't go to the dogs on Thursday - North Bay Nugget
Two chances to see Wolves on home ice this week - Northern Life
Five Counties kids to join Petes for special Family Day game - Peterborough Examiner
Whack-A-Mole Wolves showing their depth on offence - Sudbury Star
St. Charles students, Sudbury Wolves mark Black History Month - Sudbury Star
Pharzy focused Wolves forward working to round out his game - Sudbury Star
Oshawa Generals Connor Lockhart suspended indefinitely due to police investigation - TSN
OHL roundup: Paul Ludwinski has five-point night as Frontenacs beat Generals - TSN

Professional Women's Hockey League
PWHL Toronto has another NHL arena date - National Post
CAN-U.S. Rivalry Series: 'Take-your-family-to-work day' for Clark clan - Ottawa Citizen
It took a bit, but PWHL Toronto is now a tough team to play against - Saskatoon Star Phoenix

Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League
Trio named NSJHL all-stars; Cape Breton Sports Report for Feb. 7, 2024 - Cape Breton Post
Squires has no regrets; excited to chase a championship with P.E.I.'s Western Capitals - Charlottetown Guardian
QMJHL roundup: Olympiques use power play to topple Titan - TSN
VIDEO: 374 Drummondville Voltigeurs 11 Sherbrooke Phoenix 1 - 07 02 2024 - YouTube
VIDEO: #446 Moncton Wildcats 3 Baie Comeau Drakkar 6 - 07 02 24 - YouTube
VIDEO: The QMJHL Plays of the Week Presented by FPS Payment: Week 19 (2023-2024) - YouTube

SPHL
In the Penalty Box with the Ice Bears: Derek Osik - WATE

United States Hockey League
Corridor Cross Checks: Gavin Hain gives boost to Iowa Heartlanders - Cedar Rapids Gazette

Western Hockey League
Calverts hat trick pushes Warriors over Edmonton Tuesday - Discover Moose Jaw
Sports Round-Up: Wednesday, February 7 - Discover Moose Jaw
Community roundup: Edmonds speed skater sweeps age group at nationals - Everett Herald
Victoria Royals to make last trip of season to play Rockets tonight - Kelowna Daily Courier
Raiders Hildbrand becomes elite level WHL goalie - Prince Albert Daily Herald
Pakkala to make return to Art Hauser Centre with Hurricanes - Prince Albert Daily Herald
Tigers Wiesblatt reflects on Art Hauser Centre memories - Prince Albert Daily Herald
Rebels third-period rally falls short in loss to Broncos - Red Deer Advocate
CAN-U.S. Rivalry Series: 'Take-your-family-to-work day' for Clark clan - Saskatoon Star Phoenix
Geekie leads Broncos past hard-hitting Rebels - Southwest Booster
Heroic Broncos alum immortalized at home - Swift Current Online
Three for Geekie in Broncos win over Rebels - Swift Current Online
Rockets, Royals prepare to battle for playoff positioning on TSN+ - TSN
WHL roundup: Atley Calvert's hat trick sends Warriors past Oil Kings - TSN
WHL roundup: Atley Calvert's hat trick sends Warriors past Oil Kings - TSN
WHL roundup: Atley Calvert's hat trick sends Warriors past Oil Kings - TSN
WHL roundup: Atley Calvert's hat trick sends Warriors past Oil Kings - TSN

Lacrosse

National Lacrosse League
VIDEO: LAXMetrics Week 10: Keys to Riptide's Run - YouTube
VIDEO: Joey Chestnut Beats Fans - YouTube
VIDEO: Joey Chestnut Beats Fans - YouTube

Other

Pro Volleyball Federation
Rise players excited to play again - KELO

Soccer

Canadian Premier League
After two championship seasons with Forge FC, Abou Sissoko signs with Atletico Ottawa - Hamilton Spectator
Whitecaps look for Island crowd to lift them past Tigres - Victoria Times Colonist

Major Arena Soccer League
VIDEO: Sockers Overtime S6E13: Seeing Red - YouTube

Major League Soccer
Whitecaps have prep concerns for Vancouver Island match versus Mexican side - Abbotsford News
Chicago Fire acquire Hugo Cuypers for $12 million transfer fee - Chicago Tribune
Messi plays, but Vissel Kobe beats Inter Miami in penalties - Florida Sun-Sentinel
Cardinals, CITY and Battlehawks all have home games on one action-packed April day - FOX2
The Sports Report: Clayton Kershaw returns to the Dodgers - Los Angeles Times
A huge win, a historic loss and offseason chaos in St. Paul - Minneapolis Star Tribune
The inside story of how N.J. landed the worlds biggest sporting event - Newark Star-Ledger
Orlando City hangs onto ironman defender Robin Jansson - Orlando Sentinel
First look inside St. Louis City SC's new headquarters - St. Louis Post-Dispatch
City SC faces LAFC in preseason game on Wednesday - St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Loons implementing high-intensity, pressing style going into 2024 season - St. Paul Pioneer Press
FC Cincinnati acquires midfielder Pavel Bucha from Czech First League - WCPO
VIDEO: Jordi Alba: Builds His Perfect Player #shorts #soccer #messi - YouTube

National Women's Soccer League
Mallory Swanson: Chicago Red Stars forward returning to Team USA - Chicago Tribune
USWNT sets roster for inaugural CONCACAF W Gold Cup - Los Angeles Daily News
The inside story of how N.J. landed the worlds biggest sporting event - Newark Star-Ledger
Canadian forward Mya Jones signs two-year contact with NWSLs San Diego Wave - Toronto Globe and Mail

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