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Headlines for December 9, 2021
Baseball
Atlantic LeagueDirty Birds add Testa, Kelly to coaching staff - Charleston Gazette-Mail
Carolina LeagueDiamond Baseball Holdings acquires Augusta GreenJackets - Augusta Chronicle
Eastern LeagueParney's Postcard from the baseball winter meetings: The Finale - Richmond Times-Dispatch
International LeagueIowa Cubs fans worried as California-based Endeavor takes over team - Des Moines Register
Entertainment company Endeavor buying multiple minor league teams, including four in Atlanta system - Gwinnett Daily Post
Memphis Redbirds acquired by Diamond Baseball Holdings - Memphis Commercial Appeal
SWB RailRiders sold as part of Endeavor's big bet on minors - Scranton Times-Tribune
Northwoods LeagueLarks' schedule released, first six games at home in 2022 - Bismarck Tribune
Basketball
National Basketball League of CanadaSudbury Five name new coach, confirm 2022 roster - Northern Life
NBA G LeagueChasing the American Dream in the NBA G-League - Birmingham News
Reps important as Cavaliers swingman Dylan Windler takes on G League assignment with Charge - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Meet Canyon Barry, the Iowa Wolves' underhand free-throw shooter - Des Moines Register
Kuminga, Moody explode for 62, monster dunks in G League win - NBC Sports Bay Area
Golden State Warriors: Kuminga, Moody show development with huge games - Santa Cruz Sentinel
Moses Moodys 37 points help Santa Cruz edge Agua Caliente - Santa Cruz Sentinel
VIDEO: Capital City Go-Go vs. Delaware Blue Coats - Game Highlights - YouTube
VIDEO: Shaquille Harrison Fills Stat Sheet vs. Go-Go - YouTube
VIDEO: Top Plays of the Day - 12/08/2021 - YouTube
VIDEO: Jonathan Kuminga with 25 Points vs. Agua Caliente Clippers - YouTube
VIDEO: Jay Scrubb with 32 Points vs. Santa Cruz Warriors - YouTube
VIDEO: Moses Moody Posts 37 Points & 10 Rebounds vs. Agua Caliente Clippers - YouTube
VIDEO: Mason Jones (30 Points) Highlights vs. Salt Lake City Stars - YouTube
VIDEO: Carsen Edwards (27 Points) Highlights vs. South Bay Lakers - YouTube
VIDEO: Player of the Month Saben Lee Drops Career-High 43 Points vs. Skyforce - YouTube
VIDEO: Agua Caliente Clippers vs. Santa Cruz Warriors - Game Highlights - YouTube
VIDEO: Salt Lake City Stars vs. South Bay Lakers - Game Highlights - YouTube
Women's National Basketball AssociationAtlanta Dream to open 2022 season on May 7 - Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Gonzaga to honor alum, WNBA champion Courtney Vandersloot - KREM
Offseason decisions becoming 'harder and harder' for WNBA stars - Sports 360 AZ
Its a great honor: Lynx coach/GM Cheryl Reeve selected as head coach for USA Basketballs womens national team - St. Paul Pioneer Press
WNBA team speaks out in support of Peng Shuai - The Hill
Football
Canadian Football LeagueDon Jackson finds his place with Ticats - Calgary Sun
Terry Jones: Candidate emerges for vacant Edmonton Elks presidency - Edmonton Journal
The 1996 Grey Cup game was at the same time forgettable and unforgettable - Hamilton Spectator
The Grey Cup, amid a national crisis - Hamilton Spectator
On the menu as a souvenir? The menu. - Hamilton Spectator
Grey Cups that provided more than a game - Hamilton Spectator
You gotta be a football hero - Hamilton Spectator
This is us, at our proudly Canadian best - Hamilton Spectator
The road from there to here - Hamilton Spectator
Hamilton Tiger-Cats must draw the line around their QB - Hamilton Spectator
Grey Cup championship won by cities - Hamilton Spectator
Ang, Thanks and Goodbye: What a way to go. - Hamilton Spectator
Mike OShea was the one player Tiger-Cat fans really loved to hate - Hamilton Spectator
They are players coaches, and it shows. Again - Hamilton Spectator
59-flood-tight-end-left - Hamilton Spectator
One unfortunate stat: Mary wont be there - Hamilton Spectator
Wins, losses and empty seats: Alouettes owner Stern hopeful, frustrated - Montreal Gazette
Vanstone: Some Saskatchewan Roughriders post-mortems don't add up - Regina Leader-Post
Vanstone: Grey Cup time brings back magical memories of Mom - Regina Leader-Post
CFL suspends Argos VP John Murphy indefinitely after 'altercation' with fans - Vancouver Province
Simmons: The unlikely travels of Grey Cup coaches and friends, O'Shea and Steinauer - Vancouver Province
Veteran Collaros has become face of Blue Bombers - Winnipeg Free Press
Ticats' Van Zeyl opting for hotel during Grey Cup - Winnipeg Free Press
Bombers chase second straight Cup win over Ticats - Winnipeg Free Press
Friendly fire - Winnipeg Free Press
Evans to start for Ticats and other Grey Cup tidbits - Winnipeg Free Press
Bombers assistant GM and super scout in pursuit of fifth Grey Cup ring - Winnipeg Free Press
Some Hamilton fans still give O'Shea a rough ride - Winnipeg Free Press
'IT'S ABOUT THE TEAM': Ticats QB Dane Evans doesn't have to be The Guy - Winnipeg Sun
Ticats hoping lessons learned in 2019 help them this time around - Winnipeg Sun
Motivated Demski not getting ahead of himself... Harris leading the pack of homegrown running backs ... A lot of screen time for Collaros ... Anderson finds adversity at the top - Winnipeg Sun
Together again: Grey Cup coaches share beers, philosophies - Winnipeg Sun
Harris energizes Bombers with mere presence, stirring performances, during playoffs - Winnipeg Sun
VIDEO: Grey Cup 108: Commissioner's State of the League - YouTube
Champions Indoor FootballSouthwest Storm Football sign local talent - Dodge City Daily Globe
Indoor Football LeagueNorthern Arizona Wranglers sign QB Jayru Campbell - Prescott Daily Courier
Moores-planned arena for San Diego shows NBA-NHL pessimism - San Diego Union-Tribune
United States Football LeagueFOX Provides Glimpse at USFL Relaunch, Are Viewers Ready for More Football? - The Streamable
Hockey
American Hockey LeagueANALYSIS: Appreciative Svechnikov fitting right in with Jets - CJOB
Tucson Roadrunners to host Pima County teachers this weekend - KOLD
Monsters roll to 8-3 win at Syracuse - Lorain Morning Journal
Game Day Notebook: Jesse Ylnen latest player called up by Canadiens - Montreal Gazette
Blackhawks at Canadiens: Five things you should know - Montreal Gazette
Comets fall to Amerks in OT - Rome Sentinel
San Diego eliminates 2 contenders in battle for sports arena site - San Diego Union-Tribune
Moores-planned arena for San Diego shows NBA-NHL pessimism - San Diego Union-Tribune
Cleveland blasts Syracuse Crunch, 8-3, on Teddy Bear Toss Night - Syracuse Post Standard
Utica selected for Atlantic Hockey championship tournament - Utica Observer-Dispatch
Jets need to be ready from opening faceoff - Winnipeg Free Press
ECHLECHL hockey report: Jacksonville Icemen-Atlanta Gladiators, Dec. 8 - Florida Times-Union
Verbatim: ECHL announces analytics provider - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Trade opens spot for Szydlowski's return - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Komets trade Baldwin; Patera called up - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Atlanta Gladiators fall to Jacksonville Icemen - Gwinnett Daily Post
Journeyman Mitch Versteeg being coached by childhood friend, Everett Sheen, with Steelheads - Idaho Press-Tribune
Mavericks rally for road win with pair of third-period goals - Independence Examiner
Sports Digest: Mainers lose to Worcester in overtime - Lewiston Sun-Journal
First-place Everblades hand Admirals second home loss of season - Newport News Daily Press
PHOTOS: Rush host Kansas City Wednesday night - Rapid City Journal
Tendeck shows improvement but Rush suffer 1st regulation loss when leading after two periods - Rapid City Journal
Newfoundland Growlers require some grease for goals, says coach - St. John's Telegram
Walleye top Iowa for 5th straight victory - Toledo Blade
Tulsa Oilers defeat Utah 7-3 for fifth straight victory - Tulsa World
Hiranos Hat Trick Lifts Cyclones in Emotional Contest - WTRF
Federal Prospects Hockey LeagueLocal pro hockey: Danbury snaps Watertowns win streak at six games - Watertown Daily Times
North American Hockey League#TBT: Corpus Christi IceRays debuted in 1998 at Memorial Coliseum - Corpus Christi Caller-Times
Maine Nordiques add two junior hockey veterans - Lewiston Sun-Journal
VIDEO: Today in the NA - 12/9/21 - YouTube
Ontario Hockey LeagueFlint Firebirds score season-high 9 goals to pull within 3 points of first place - Flint Journal
Storm can't overcome brutal first period - Guelph Today
Sudbury Wolves cleared to resume games Dec. 16 following COVID outbreak - Northern Life
Sky-high dreams: 67's goaltender reaches for the top on the ice and in the air - Ottawa Citizen
67's goaltender reaches for the top on the ice and in the air - Ottawa Citizen
Ottawa 67's blank MacTavish, hold on to beat the Petes - Ottawa Citizen
Mike Pelino headed back to Russia for assistant coach role with KHL team - Peterborough Examiner
Penalties prove costly in 4-3 loss to Ottawa as Peterborough Petes return to action - Peterborough Examiner
OHL Roundup: Othmann has four points as Firebirds beat Otters - TSN
OHL Roundup: Othmann has four points as Firebirds beat Otters - TSN
OHL Roundup: Othmann has four points as Firebirds beat Otters - TSN
OHL Roundup: Othmann has four points as Firebirds beat Otters - TSN
OHL Roundup: Othmann has four points as Firebirds beat Otters - TSN
Two Rangers suspended after brawl with London - Waterloo Record
Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey LeagueYouth movement: Francois-James Buteau is part of Cape Breton Eagles emerging blue-line corps - Cape Breton Post
Red-hot Lukas Cormier ties P.E.I. Rocket/Charlottetown Islanders franchise record - Charlottetown Guardian
QMJHL Roundup: Cormier has four points as Islanders down Voltigeurs - TSN
QMJHL Roundup: Cormier has four points as Islanders down Voltigeurs - TSN
VIDEO: Oleksiy Myklukha - #JeuDeLaSoiree / #HighlightOfTheNight - 0-12-21 - YouTube
VIDEO: Jacob Goobie: #ArretDeLaSoiree Maxi / Maxi #SaveOfTheNight - 08-12-21 - YouTube
VIDEO: Stéphane Jr Huard #HighlightOfTheNight - 07-12-21 - YouTube
VIDEO: Olivier Adam| #ArretDeLaSoiree Maxi / Maxi #SaveOfTheNight - 04-12-21 - YouTube
VIDEO: #230 Victoriaville Tigres 8 Cape Breton Eagles 3 - 09-12-21 - YouTube
VIDEO: #231 Drummondville Voltigeurs 3 Halifax Mooseheads 4 - 09-12-21 - YouTube
United States Hockey LeagueUSHL: Dependable Demsey commits to Miami - Telegraph Herald
Legendary Dubuque coach to honored by NHL - Telegraph Herald
Western Hockey LeagueDuring active draft week, Giants fall to division leading Blazers - Abbotsford News
Brandon's McCallum looking forward to draft day - Brandon Sun
Warriors Captain Off to Junior National Team Selection Camp - Discover Moose Jaw
Unger backstops Warriors to one-goal win over Brandon - Discover Moose Jaw
Kamloops Blazers trade out of first round of WHL Prospects Draft - Kamloops This Week
Kamloops Blazers burn past Vancouver Giants at Sandman Centre - Kamloops This Week
Kamloops Blazers select two players in WHL U.S. Priority Draft - Kamloops This Week
Canes grab American prospects in U.S. Priority Draft - Lethbridge Herald
Canes get past Hitmen in shootout - Lethbridge Herald
Tigers select Tomas Mrsic eighth overall in WHL prospect draft - Medicine Hat News
Struggles continue for Tigers in 16th straight loss - Medicine Hat News
Tigers take two in WHL U.S. Priority draft - Medicine Hat News
Raiders pick two forwards in first round of WHL Prospects draft - Prince Albert Daily Herald
Raiders got offer they couldnt refuse in Guhle trade - Prince Albert Daily Herald
Raiders Vitelli honoured to be named new captain - Prince Albert Daily Herald
Marques caught by Hurricanes; set to make WHL debut Friday in Lethbridge - Prince George Citizen
Lethbridge takes P.G's Marques 10th overall in WHL draft; Cougars select d-man Buczkowski - Prince George Citizen
Lawrence looking forward to a long run with Cougars - Regina Leader-Post
Regina Pats select Vaughan twins in WHL prospects draft - Regina Leader-Post
Connor Bedard leads Regina Pats to streak-snapping victory - Regina Leader-Post
Blades pick pair of L.A. Jr. Kings, get ready for WHL Prospects Draft - Saskatoon Star Phoenix
Broncos select pair of Manitoba-born prospect in round one of WHL Draft - Swift Current Online
WHL Roundup: Oil Kings score three times on power play in win over Ice - TSN
WHL Roundup: Oil Kings score three times on power play in win over Ice - TSN
WHL Roundup: Oil Kings score three times on power play in win over Ice - TSN
WHL Roundup: Oil Kings score three times on power play in win over Ice - TSN
WHL Roundup: Oil Kings score three times on power play in win over Ice - TSN
Giants: Keys to keep winning despite losing players to World Juniors - Vancouver Province
Vancouver Giants ready for Teddys at home after Bear-ing rally on road - Vancouver Province
Two WHL drafts dominate week for Victoria Royals - Victoria Times Colonist
Edmonton earns bragging rights between top junior clubs - Winnipeg Free Press
Lacrosse
National Lacrosse LeagueFort Worths Panther City Lacrosse Club from a bygone era - Fort Worth Star-Telegram
'Clutch Duch' comes through for the Thunderbirds - Halifax Chronicle-Herald
Moores-planned arena for San Diego shows NBA-NHL pessimism - San Diego Union-Tribune
Warriors shuffle off to Texas, knowing win would help sell tickets - Vancouver Province
VIDEO: Coast to Coast: Episode 2 - YouTube
Soccer
Major Arena Soccer LeagueChampion Milwaukee Wave ready to restart after 20-month COVID hiatus - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Moores-planned arena for San Diego shows NBA-NHL pessimism - San Diego Union-Tribune
VIDEO: San Diego Sockers 2021/22 Home Opener - YouTube
Major League SoccerSouthern Fried Soccer: Its an Atlanta United (coffee sip) mailbag! - Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Here's how Austin fans celebrated Mexico vs Chile at Q2 Stadium - Austin American-Statesman
Precourt, MLS are victimized by trying to steal the Crew from Columbus - Columbus Dispatch
Union extend Jakob Glesnes contract, opt to keep five players - Delaware County Times
Union extend Jakob Glesnes contract, opt to keep five players - Delaware County Times
Did galvanizing playoff run lead Real Salt Lake to next manager in Pablo Mastroeni? - KSL
Inter Miami trading Lewis Morgan to New York Red Bulls - Miami Herald
'Passionate' Providence Park awaits NYCFC in MLS Cup vs. Portland Timbers - New York Newsday
Former Cosmos coach Giovanni Savarese stands in way of NYCFC's first MLS Cup title as coach of Portland Timbers - New York Newsday
Want a free ride to Timbers match vs. New York City FC in the MLS Cup ? Heres how - Portland Oregonian
Pair of soccer diehards have attended every MLS Cup, a streak that will continue this week in Portland - Portland Oregonian
Portland Timbers respond to fan confusion, frustration with MLS Cup ticketing process - Portland Oregonian
Crew 2: Building a developmental team in Columbus - WCMH
MLS NEXT ProDid galvanizing playoff run lead Real Salt Lake to next manager in Pablo Mastroeni? - KSL
Crew 2: Building a developmental team in Columbus - WCMH
National Women's Soccer LeagueAlexander: This womens soccer website is a labor of love - Los Angeles Daily News
Angel City FC continues roster building with three trades - Los Angeles Daily News
Racing Louisville FC announces hiring of new head coach Kim Bjorkegren - Louisville Courier-Journal
Portland Thorns trade Simone Charley, Tyler Lussi to Angel City FC - Portland Oregonian
Thorns trade Charley, Lussi - Portland Tribune
Washington Spirit announce end-of-season roster moves - SB Nation
United Soccer League ChampionshipLocomotive hire Australian John Hutchinson as new coach - El Paso Times
Hartford Athletic leading scorer Juan Carlos Obregn Jr. to return for 2022 season - Hartford Courant
Sacramento Republic kicks up charity drive for families - Sacramento Bee
Moores-planned arena for San Diego shows NBA-NHL pessimism - San Diego Union-Tribune
United Soccer League OneClemson aide becomes coach of Greenville's USL women's soccer team - Greenville News
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