Today's Alternative and Minor League Sports Headlines from OurSports Central
Headlines for September 8, 2021
Baseball
American AssociationRedHawks outfielder Jordan George named to American Association all-star team - Fargo Forum
WATCH NOW: Sioux City Explorers beat Cleburne to advance to Division Championship Series - Sioux City Journal
TERRY HERSOM COLUMN: X's deserve a thundering ovation - Sioux City Journal
Goldeyes look to build momentum with new logo - Winnipeg Free Press
Atlantic LeaguePower clubs Lexington 16-8, keeps pace with High Point - Charleston Gazette-Mail
Rockers rally past Gastonia - High Point Enterpise
Carolina LeagueFredNats dining offers something for everyone - Fredericksburg Free Lance Star
LATE TUESDAY: FredNats snap skid with win over Delmarva - Fredericksburg Free Lance Star
Salem strikes early in rout of Hillcats - Lynchburg News & Advance
Sizzling Sox bag 8th straight win - Roanoke Times & World News
Eastern LeagueRubberDucks' Logan T. Allen continues scoreless streak in win - Akron Beacon Journal
Somerset Patriots ready to return home after flood - Bridgewater Courier-News
PHOTOS: Rubberducks 5, Squirrels 1 - Richmond Times-Dispatch
Rested or rusted? Flying Squirrels return from unexpected nine-day break - Richmond Times-Dispatch
Somerset Patriots to return home Friday, Sept. 10 after flooding from Tropical Storm Ida - Somerset Messenger-Gazette
Yankees-affiliated Somerset Patriots ballpark ready to reopen after Ida floods - Somerset Messenger-Gazette
Frontier LeagueValleyCats help themselves, damage Sussex County - Albany Times-Union
Boomers blank Lake Erie - Chicago Daily Herald
PHOTOS: Crushers Boomers Frontier League baseball Sept. 7, 2021 - Lorain Morning Journal
Sports Column | Bucky Dent: Slow start might doom Miners' hopes - The Southern
Wild Things' clincher put on hold - Washington Observer-Reporter
International LeagueBraves Pache heating up with Gwinnett in Triple-A - Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Mike Harrington: Bisons have responded at crunch time and division title is at hand - Buffalo News
Krook, King, homers help RailRiders snap skid - Citizens Voice
Columbus Clippers: Clippers lose to Gwinnett - Columbus Dispatch
Stripers smash four homers in win at Columbus - Gwinnett Daily Post
St. Paul Saints win on walkoff single in ninth inning - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Ryan Hartman, three Tides relievers silence Triple-A Easts best team - Newport News Daily Press
Omaha Storm Chasers lose early lead as St. Paul rallies for win - Omaha World-Herald
Syracuse Mets shut out in Buffalo series opener - Syracuse Post Standard
RailRiders end nine-game losing skid with 4-1 victory over Rochester - Wilkes-Barre Times Leader
WooSox infielder Jack Lopez lives out Major League dream - Worcester Telegram & Gazette
WooSox Chad De La Guerra savors homer as Worcester runs winning streak to seven games - Worcester Telegram & Gazette
WooSox honor locals at Polar Park as fans get to know new mascot Woofster - Worcester Telegram & Gazette
Tides topple Bulls, 3-1 - WRAL
Major League Baseball Draft LeagueJAY DUNN: MLB Draft League has a few things it needs to iron out ahead of year two - Trentonian
Mavericks Independent Baseball LeagueCampesinos win inaugural Mavericks League title - Keizer Times
Midwest LeagueSnappers take series opener - Beloit Daily News
Snappers - Beloit Daily News
Dragons fall to Captains - Dayton Daily News
Prospect makes quick stop with TinCaps - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Pregame: TinCaps (51-57) vs. Lansing (51-57) - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Little on IL; Low-A outfielder promoted to Fort Wayne - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
TinCaps game rained out; doubleheader Wednesday - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Chiefs rally to spoil Bandits' party - Quad City Times
MiLB: Errors, walks doom South Bend Cubs in loss at Beloit - South Bend Tribune
Noel, pitching leads Captains to 6-1 win in series opener against Dayton - Willoughby News-Herald
PHOTOS: Captains-Dragons, Sept. 7, 2021 - Willoughby News-Herald
Northwest LeagueNoelvi Marte drives in 2 in debut, AquaSox fall to Emeralds - Everett Herald
Diamond Beat: Astros rally to top Mariners, 5-4 - Portland Tribune
Ezequiel Tovar leads hit parade, Spokane Indians down Vancouver 5-4 - Spokane Spokesman-Review
Northwest Sports Trivia: If you can ace 20 or more of these questions, you're a true local sports fan - Spokane Spokesman-Review
Northwoods LeagueArea Sports Briefs: Sept. 8 - Bismarck Tribune
Area Sports Briefs: Sept. 8 - Bismarck Tribune
Pacific Coast LeagueOklahoma City Dodgers cancel Bricktown Ballpark taco festival - Daily Oklahoman
LA Dodgers ace Clayton Kershaw makes rehab start with OKC Dodgers - Daily Oklahoman
Is there a limit to the number of pro sports teams Vegas can support? - Las Vegas Review-Journal
Home run at Aces game leads to brawl between Ramos, Walton - Reno Gazette-Journal
Pioneer LeagueAn independent success, Ogden Raptors prepare to host Pioneer League playoff game Saturday - Ogden Standard-Examiner
South Atlantic LeagueHot Rods fall short in walk-off loss to Dash - Bowling Green Daily News
Dash 9, Hot Rods 8 - Bowling Green Daily News
Crawdads lose in extras, drop 9th straight game - Hickory Daily Record
Rome Braves lose back-and-forth battle in road series opener - Rome News-Tribune
Texas LeagueSOD POODLES WEEKLY: Amarillo back home, hosting Tulsa Drillers in Minor League Baseball - Amarillo Globe-News
Hooks postpone Tuesday's game due to clubhouse facilities issue - Corpus Christi Caller-Times
Tuesday's RockHounds game at Corpus Christi postponed - Midland Reporter Telegram
Drillers update: Amarillo batters Drillers for 10-2 win in series opener - Tulsa World
Basketball
NBA G LeagueMaine Celtics expected to name Jarell Christian as new head coach - Portland Press Herald
Women's National Basketball AssociationDiana Taurasi doubtful for Phoenix Mercury at Atlanta on Wednesday - Arizona Republic
Dream name Morgan Shaw Parker as President, COO - Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Former Houston Comets legends part of WNBA Vote for the GOAT poll - Click2Houston
Sue Bird endorses Diana Taurasi as WNBA's GOAT amid league's 25th anniversary celebration - ESPN
Lauren Jackson's legacy and the 10 greatest Australian players in WNBA history - ESPN
WNBA playoff seeds up for grabs as teams enter home stretch - Fox News
Atlanta Falcons executive Morgan Shaw Parker named new president, COO of Atlanta Dream - Gwinnett Daily Post
Mercury face Dream in bid for 10th straight win - Gwinnett Daily Post
Mercury face Dream in bid for 10th straight win - Gwinnett Daily Post
Connecticut Sun star Alyssa Thomas ahead of schedule in rehab from Achilles injury; return this season a possibility - Hartford Courant
Is there a limit to the number of pro sports teams Vegas can support? - Las Vegas Review-Journal
Aces host Minnesota Lynx in game key to playoff seeding - Las Vegas Review-Journal
Sparks thrilled Nneka Ogwumike among WNBAs 25 greatest - Los Angeles Daily News
Who will step up for the Sparks without Kristi Toliver? - Los Angeles Times
Lynx looking to keep winning streak alive on the road in Las Vegas - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Loyd scores 20, Seattle Storm hit 14 3s in 105-71 win over Mystics - My Northwest
Sun clobber Wings for 10th straight win - New London Day
Loyd scores 20, Storm hit 14 3s in 105-71 win over Mystics - Tacoma News Tribune
Washington Mystics fall to Seattle Storm, give up season-high 105 points - Washington Post
VIDEO: LAS VEGAS ACES vs. MINNESOTA LYNX: FULL GAME HIGHLIGHTS: September 8, 2021 - YouTube
VIDEO: Jackie Young Scores Career-High 29 PTS with 14 Made Field Goals (September 8, 2021) - YouTube
VIDEO: Shey Peddy Sinks Game Winning Free Throws to Extend Phoenix's Win Streak (September 8, 2021) - YouTube
VIDEO: PHOENIX MERCURY vs. ATLANTA DREAM: FULL GAME HIGHLIGHTS: September 8, 2021 - YouTube
VIDEO: Jewell Loyd Gets Hot, Finishes with 20 PTS against Mystics (September 7, 2021) - YouTube
VIDEO: WASHINGTON MYSTICS vs. SEATTLE STORM: FULL GAME HIGHLIGHTS: September 7, 2021 - YouTube
Football
Canadian Football LeagueTerry Jones: Different colours, same result for Calvin McCarty on Labour Day - Edmonton Journal
Hamilton Tiger-Cats passing game is catching on - Hamilton Spectator
Former Alouettes GM Jim Popp will always remember Wetenhalls concern for people - Hamilton Spectator
Pro football wouldn't exist in Montreal without Robert Wetenhall's generosity - Montreal Gazette
GOING WITH DOM: Redblacks QB Davis says he was frustrated in 2019, now he gets another chance to start - Ottawa Citizen
Banjo Bowl rematch aways Roughriders - Regina Leader-Post
Moncrief signs with Edmonton Elks - Regina Leader-Post
Rider Rumblings 88: Is the offensive arsenal depleted? - Regina Leader-Post
Saskatchewan Roughriders preparing for a loud Banjo Bowl - Saskatoon Star Phoenix
Former Saskatchewan Roughriders linebacker Derrick Moncrief signs with Edmonton Elks - Saskatoon Star Phoenix
Edmonton Elks add former L.A. Rams linebacker Derrick Moncrief - Toronto Globe and Mail
CFL delivers excitement - Winnipeg Free Press
What a difference a week makes - Winnipeg Free Press
Crowd restrictions in Manitoba a double standard, says Halloween event owner - Winnipeg Sun
Indoor Football LeagueIs there a limit to the number of pro sports teams Vegas can support? - Las Vegas Review-Journal
Hockey
American Hockey LeagueSan Jose Sharks find replacement for Rocky Thompson behind bench - East Bay Times
Comets sign forward McGrath - Rome Sentinel
Mask mandate a bridge too far for Syracuse Crunch fan (Your Letters) - Syracuse Post Standard
Forward Nick Robertson headlines this weeks Leafs development camp - Toronto Star
What a difference a week makes - Winnipeg Free Press
ECHLK's bring back multi-faceted Boudens and Rymsha, fresh off NHL debut - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Gladiators sign defenseman Derek Topatigh - Gwinnett Daily Post
Reading Royals sign forward Patrick Bajkov - Reading Eagle/Reading Times
Brett Budgell, potential Newfoundland Growlers at Maple Leafs' prospects camp - St. John's Telegram
Eight to be inducted this fall into the Hockey Newfoundland and Labrador Hall of Fame - St. John's Telegram
Brett Budgell, potential Newfoundland Growlers at Maple Leafs' prospects camp - St. John's Telegram
New Admirals coach plans to build on winning tradition - Virginian Pilot
Ontario Hockey LeagueOttawa 67's settle into training camp after extended COVID layoff - Ottawa Citizen
Coach Rob Wilson excited by the potential of the Peterborough Petes young guns - Peterborough Examiner
Forward Nick Robertson headlines this weeks Leafs development camp - Peterborough Examiner
Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey LeagueMooseheads' final roster flush with young talent - Halifax Chronicle-Herald
SPHLRivermen hockey: Peoria welcomes back defenseman, center, adds rookie - Peoria Journal Star
Macon Mayhem announce Veterans Cup hockey tournament - WMAZ
Western Hockey LeagueCalgary Hitmen wrap up training camp with strong intrasquad matinee - Calgary Sun
WHL announces schedule changes due to COVID - CFJC
Blazers', WHL schedule changes due to COVID-19 - Kamloops This Week
Kelowna Rockets reveal 2021-22 training camp roster - Kelowna Capital News
Former Kelowna Rocket launched into assistant coach position - Kelowna Capital News
Thunderbirds to play only U.S. Division teams in first month - Kent Reporter
Proof of vaccination to be required at Thunderbirds games in Kent - Kent Reporter
Raiders gearing up for first training camp in two years - Prince Albert Daily Herald
Regina Pats great Frank Kovacs raves about Connor Bedard - Regina Leader-Post
Chippy play ruled the day at Regina Pats' Blue and White Game - Regina Leader-Post
'Wait and see': New coach Brennan Sonne takes the helm as Blades open training camp Thursday - Saskatoon Star Phoenix
Northwest Sports Trivia: If you can ace 20 or more of these questions, you're a true local sports fan - Spokane Spokesman-Review
Lacrosse
National Lacrosse LeagueCalgary Roughnecks unveil updated jerseys, new turf - 660 News
Is there a limit to the number of pro sports teams Vegas can support? - Las Vegas Review-Journal
Premier Lacrosse LeagueBlaze On: Chaos Push to Title Game Built on a Run of Rock-Solid Defense - Inside Lacrosse
Former Wahoo Zed Williams Leads Whipsnakes to PLL Title Game - Sports Illustrated
Soccer
Canadian Premier LeagueFC Edmonton delivers breakout performance in win over Winnipeg - Edmonton Journal
Toronto FC president says MLS club is struggling through a season in quicksand - Toronto Star
Valour FC slip-sliding away - Winnipeg Free Press
FC Edmonton beats Valour FC to halt slide - Winnipeg Free Press
VIDEO: HIGHLIGHTS: Atlético Ottawa vs. Forge FC (September 8th, 2021) - YouTube
VIDEO: Beyond the Pitch: CanMNT and Colorado Rapids' Mark-Anthony Kaye - YouTube
Major Arena Soccer LeagueVIDEO: Juan Carlos "Charlie" Gonzalez Interview - YouTube
Major League SoccerLuiz Araujo finds joy and hopefully the net next - Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Araujo enjoying himself at Atlanta United - Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Pineda unsure of status of five players for Atlanta United vs. Orlando - Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Charlotte FC and Bojangles ink sponsorship deal - Charlotte Observer
FC Cincinnati: GK Kenneth Vermeer out due to COVID-19 protocols - Cincinnati Enquirer
Nick Rimando,Haloti Ngata headline 2021 Utah Sports Hall of Fame class - Deseret News
MLS soccer analysis: new Sporting KC player Jose Mauri - Kansas City Star
CF Montral closes Ultras section at Saputo Stadium after violence - Montreal Gazette
Seattle's Lumen Field and Climate Pledge Arena to require all guests to be vaccinated - Seattle Post-Intelligencer
New Loons striker Fanendo Adi motivated to show hes still got it - St. Paul Pioneer Press
Seahawks, Sounders, Kraken to require proof of vaccination - Tacoma News Tribune
Toronto FC president says MLS club is struggling through a season in quicksand - Toronto Star
TFC defender Eriq Zavaleta to wear enemy colours in World Cup qualifier at BMO Field - Toronto Star
VIDEO: TAYLOR TWELLMAN: One of MLS' Most Lethal Scorers in League History: MLS Highlights - YouTube
National Women's Soccer LeagueVIDEO: Verizon Save of the Week Nominees: Week 16 - YouTube
United Soccer League ChampionshipRowdies extend unbeaten streak with shutout of Charleston - Tampa Bay Times
FC Tulsa carries winning streak into home rematch with Indy Eleven - Tulsa World
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