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Headlines for January 9, 2006

Baseball

Atlantic League
Bluefish ownership group comes full circle - Connecticut Post

Canadian American League
Sports briefs - Salem Evening News

International League
2006 Clippers schedule - Columbus Dispatch

Midwest League
Your Planner - Quad City Times

Pacific Coast League
Midstate Datebook: Sounds to field questions on ballpark - Nashville Tennessean

Basketball

American Basketball Association
Robinson powers Pit Bulls - Florida Sun-Sentinel
Alley Cats go to 17-0 - Indianapolis Star
Generals hurt by ABA woes - Richmond Times-Dispatch
BASKETBALL: New Mexico Style rain 3s against Allstars - Santa Fe New Mexican

Continental Basketball Association 1
Last-place Patroons need to kick in defense - Albany Times-Union
Points in the paint - Bismarck Tribune
Sun Kings enjoy another offensive explosion against Rockford - Yakima Herald-Republic

International Basketball League
Stampede owner ready to hold court with new hoops team - Salem Statesman Journal

NBA G League
Toros cap 3-game sweep of Flame - Fort Myers News-Press
Win puts Flyers in tie for 1st - Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Flame can't hang on to lead in fourth straight loss - Naples Daily News

Football

Arena Football League (1987-2008)
Fleming wants to win a ring in Nashville - Nashville City Paper
Big man helps a league grow - New York Newsday
Fan Fiesta gets Wrangler fans riled up - News 8 Austin

arenafootball2
Hogan alum Austin still trying in arena2 - Vallejo Times-Herald

National Indoor Football League
Indoor football team fills a space, for now - Greensboro News and Record

Hockey

American Hockey League
Hockey showcase - Albany Times-Union
No-goal call dooms B-Sens - Binghamton Press & Sun-Bulletin
Abid gives Wolves an immediate spark - Chicago Daily Herald
Wolves get back on track - Chicago Daily Southtown
Naumenko goal keys Wolves' victory - Chicago Sun Times
Abid, Coburn help end 2-game skid - Chicago Tribune
Barons leaving Cleveland - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Enforcer's other slap lifts Barons - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Bouchard's goal lifts surging Sound Tigers - Connecticut Post
Glencross Strikes Late - Hartford Courant
Motions to dominate Council meeting - Lowell Sun
MONSTERS SUMMARY - Lowell Sun
Outgunned Monarchs win - Manchester Union Leader
Knights fizzle out in Chicago defeat - Omaha World-Herald
Defensive shakeup for reeling Rivermen - Peoria Journal Star
Ellison scores hat trick to lead Phantoms - Philadelphia Daily News
Ellison lifts Phantoms - Philadelphia Inquirer
Progress for Primeau, but no timetable for his return - Philadelphia Inquirer
A short-handed triumph - Portland Press Herald
Pirates lineup undergoes shake-up - Portland Press Herald
P-Bruins Notebook: Thomas has become proficient at lending a hand - Providence Journal-Bulletin
P-Bruins rediscover powers that be - Providence Journal-Bulletin
Monarchs grease slide by Falcons - Springfield Republican
Moose star struggles with new role - Vancouver Province
A fond farewell to MacArthur's frozen pond - Virginian Pilot
Rested Tigers beat tired Pens - Wilkes-Barre Times Leader
Cleveland minor league hockey team to move - Wilkes-Barre Times Leader
'Soft' Moose coming home empty-handed - Winnipeg Free Press
Concussion robbed King of game, but not his scoring touch - Winnipeg Free Press
Canucks' Kesler 'terrific' despite stats - Winnipeg Free Press
Moose solid in first half - Winnipeg Sun
P-B's power by Sens - Woonsocket Call

Central Hockey League
Second, and still surging - Amarillo Globe-News
Ice Bats beat Rio Grande Valley, 3-2 - Austin American-Statesman
Laredo leaves CC in its dust in 2nd period - Corpus Christi Caller-Times
Stutts brings experience, determination - Corpus Christi Caller-Times
Bucks whip Rayz for sixth win in seven games - Laredo Morning Times
Davis, Ice Bats top Bees - McAllen Monitor
Jacks lose second road contest in a row, 4-2 - Midland Reporter Telegram
Christian's OT goal lifts 'Hounds to win - Youngstown Vindicator

ECHL
Lynx snap Glads win streak - Access North Georgia
Gladiators' winning streak ends in 5-2 loss to Augusta Lynx - Access North Georgia
Scoring burst helps Aces fly past the Gulls - Anchorage Daily News
Ex-Mississippi aide to interview at ASU - Arizona Republic
Glads report: A win on Saturday, a loss on Sunday - Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Defense is key in Augusta victory - Augusta Chronicle
Chiefs rally to dump Bombers - Dayton Daily News
Chiefs rally to dump Bombers - Dayton Daily News
Grizzlies get tripled up in Long Beach - Deseret News
NEXT GAME - Fort Myers News-Press
Blades trade 2 rookies for offensive defender - Fort Myers News-Press
Steelheads battle Bakersfield tonight - Idaho Statesman
Chiefs hit road, grab two points - Johnstown Tribune-Democrat
Ice Dogs halt 3-game skid - Long Beach Press-Telegram
All-star defenseman acquired by Blades - Naples Daily News
Pilots trade Neilson to 'Blades - Pensacola News Journal
Grizz drop first round - Salt Lake Tribune
Shutout earns Thunder a rare victory - Stockton Record
Grrrowl hammer slumping Inferno - The State
Latest win has Titans progressing - Trenton Times
Titans rally late for fourth straight win - Trentonian
Hope floats - Victoria Times Colonist

International Hockey League 2
Jackals' win streak hits four - Corning Leader
Trashers crush Fort Wayne Komets - Danbury News-Times
Motor City 7, Flint 5 - Detroit Free Press
Frazier wins opener at Australian event - Detroit News
Jackals win 4th straight - Elmira Star-Gazette
Generals' comeback falls short - Flint Journal
K's set record, dealt thrashing - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Stewart still a fan favorite, even wearing enemy colors - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
At a glance - Fort Wayne News-Sentinel
Komets get Trashed - Fort Wayne News-Sentinel
Komets 'Trashed' by Danbury - Fort Wayne News-Sentinel
IN BRIEF - Port Huron Times Herald
Rockford Tapped out by Mallards - Quad City Times
Mallards blanked by red-hot Fort Wayne goaltending - Quad City Times
Another loss shows Richmond no longer dominates Elmira - Richmond Times-Dispatch
IceHogs' unbeaten streak still intact - Rockford Register Star
'Hogs rookie Johnson learns of rivalry fast - Rockford Register Star

North American Hockey League
Ice Dogs open for work on Sunday - Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
Southern Minnesota tops North Iowa - Mason City Globe-Gazette
RoadRunners suffer setback even in victory - Santa Fe New Mexican
Stars swept - Traverse City Record-Eagle
Wildcats drop 4-1 decision to Ice Dogs - Wichita Falls Times Record News
Menzione's hat trick keys Phantoms, 6-3 - Youngstown Vindicator
Markell developed as hockey player under father's eye - Youngstown Vindicator

Ontario Hockey League
Colts lassoed by Petes - Barrie Examiner
Otters too much for Bulls - Belleville Intelligencer
Generals ousted in shootout - Durham News
Otters' trip turns sour - Erie Daily Times/Morning News
Frontenacs blank Erie Otters 4-0 for second win in a row - Kingston Whig Standard
Frontenacs hope to be buyers at OHL trade deadline - Kingston Whig Standard
Knights win in overtime - London Free Press
Knights' defence tired lot - London Free Press
Storm rally to beat Spirit, 4-3 - Midland Daily News
Owens settles the matter in dramatic fashion - Mississauga News
Wolves lose fourth straight game, shake-up roster - Northern Life
Hockey event raises funds for paralysed '67s champ - Ottawa Citizen
Petes' Downie picks up where he left off - Peterborough Examiner
Mancini cautious as OHL trade deadline approaches - Saginaw News
Spirit let a 2-0 lead slip away - Saginaw News
Aliu runs with the Wolves - SLAM! Sports
Frontenacs blank Otters - SLAM! Sports
Brampton edges Sudbury - SLAM! Sports
Knights edge Rangers in OT - SLAM! Sports
Spitfires rout Sting - SLAM! Sports
Storm nips Spirit - SLAM! Sports
IceDogs skate past 67's - SLAM! Sports
Toronto edges Oshawa - SLAM! Sports
Sunday's OHL Roundup - SLAM! Sports
Majors win in shootout - Toronto Star
Spits boost power: Snetsinger scores two goals in win over struggling Sting - Windsor Star
Aliu deal lifts hope for Spits - Windsor Star

Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League
Eagles nip Sea Dogs in overtime - Cape Breton Post
Gatineau stages a dramatic come-from-behind victory - Charlottetown Guardian
Moose stand pat at deadline - Halifax Chronicle-Herald
Wildcats humble Moose - Halifax Chronicle-Herald
Wildcats mangle Moose - Halifax Daily News
No more trades by Maineiacs - Lewiston Sun-Journal
Lewiston suffers OT loss - Lewiston Sun-Journal
Titan edged in overtime - Moncton Times & Transcript
Wildcats keep roster intact at trade deadline - Moncton Times & Transcript
Cats continue their winning ways - Moncton Times & Transcript
67' s shootout goes to 'Dogs - Ottawa Sun
Sea Dogs shot down again - Saint John Telegraph-Journal
Sunday's QMJHL Roundup - SLAM! Sports
Fog Devils sweep Oceanic - St. John's Telegram

SPHL
Snakes set win record - Columbus Ledger-Enquirer
Cottonmouths hand Antz 1st home loss - Fayetteville Observer
Forsberg treats Dad to goal bonanza - Knoxville News-Sentinel

United States Hockey League
Des Moines tops Waterloo to cap perfect weekend - Des Moines Register
Coach: Storm's 1-0 loss not as close as it looked - Kearney Daily Hub
Bucs penalize struggling Black Hawks - Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier

Western Hockey League
Sports Looking Back -- January 9, 2006 - Brandon Sun
Wheat Kings fade in late going against Pats - Brandon Sun
Kisio hunting for sniper - Calgary Sun
Outrageous! ... not - Everett Herald
Blazers are hot as deadline approaches - Kamloops Daily News
'Canes clubbed by Tigers again - Lethbridge Herald
Red hot Helm sinks ' Canes - Medicine Hat News
Tribe wraps road trip with shootout loss in Spokane - Moose Jaw Times-Herald
Puck Luck? - Portland Oregonian
Giants defeat Hawks again - Portland Oregonian
Chipchura scores in overtime - Prince Albert Daily Herald
Ex-Rebel sinks Sutter's club - Prince George Citizen
Rebels singed by Blazers - Red Deer Advocate
Pats sleepwalk to victory - Regina Leader-Post
Nullified goal sinks Silvertips - Seattle Times
Thunderbirds earn OT win over Spokane - Seattle Times
Mitch Bartley scores twice as Vancouver Giants beat Portland 5-0 - SLAM! Sports
Giants blank Winter Hawks - SLAM! Sports
Pats get past Wheat Kings - SLAM! Sports
Blazers defeat Silvertips - SLAM! Sports
Tigers top Hurricanes - SLAM! Sports
T-birds nip Chiefs - SLAM! Sports
Bartley steals the show for Giants - Vancouver Province
GM waiting for call on Brule - Vancouver Province
Pats topple Wheat Kings - Winnipeg Sun

Lacrosse

National Lacrosse League
Patriots have a good shot at Denver - Rochester Democrat and Chronicle

Soccer

Major Indoor Soccer League 2
Mesanovic leads Storm - Chicago Daily Southtown
Chicago stops Steamers' winning streak at seven - St. Louis Post-Dispatch
2 Minute Drill -- Published January 9th, 2006 - Stockton Record

Major League Soccer
Pizza Hut Park earns positive marks, could host more matches - Dallas Morning News
Mexican soccer a big kick in Frisco - Dallas Morning News
US Roster Might Be a 50-50 Raffle by Arena - Los Angeles Times
The curious case of 'Soccer City USA' with no MLS team - Portland Oregonian
Soccer stadium far from shoo-in - San Jose Mercury News

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