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Headlines for September 10, 2021
Baseball
American AssociationKC Monarchs Joe Calfapietra named American manager of year - Kansas City Star
Milkmen slugger and Milwaukee native Adam Walker wins back-to-back MVPs in the American Association - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Atlantic LeaguePower defeats Lexington 5-4 in 10 innings - Charleston Gazette-Mail
Nick Scala: Putting a name change in perspective - Charleston Gazette-Mail
Russell returns as Rockers blast Gastonia - High Point Enterpise
Carolina LeagueMinor league baseball: Homer snaps tie, leads Shorebirds over Frednats - Fredericksburg Free Lance Star
Red Sox score eight in the ninth to pummel the Hillcats - Lynchburg News & Advance
Sox rout Lynchburg, inch closer to playoffs - Roanoke Times & World News
Eastern LeagueRubberDucks extend Double-A Northeast Southwest Division lead - Akron Beacon Journal
Peyton Battenfield pitches well in Rubber Ducks' loss to Flying Squirrels - Canton Repository
Friends of Marty charity honors memory of SeaWolves player lost in 9/11 - Erie Times-News
Local sports briefs: Rest of Fisher Cats series in Reading canceled - Manchester Union Leader
Flying Squirrels-Giants connection expected to roll over into next season - Richmond Times-Dispatch
RubberDucks overwhelm Flying Squirrels 11-7 in game with 28 hits, 28 strikeouts - Richmond Times-Dispatch
PHOTOS: Rubberducks 11, Squirrels 7 - Richmond Times-Dispatch
Frontier LeagueValleyCats hope they're not done at Bruno Stadium this season - Albany Times-Union
Four ValleyCats chosen as Frontier League All-Stars - Albany Times-Union
Boomers' Nieporte wins Frontier League MVP - Chicago Daily Herald
Boomers win 50th game of the season - Chicago Daily Herald
PHOTOS: Crushers vs. Schaumburg, Sept. 9, 2021 - Lorain Morning Journal
Crushers manager, pitching coach retiring at end of season - Lorain Morning Journal
FRONTIER LEAGUE: After double-header split, Valleycats head to Washington with season on the line - Troy Record
Hennen doubles up on Frontier League awards - Washington Observer-Reporter
Wild Things clinch, then beat Jackals - Washington Observer-Reporter
Andy McCauley named Frontier League Manager of the Year - WEHT
International LeagueBig inning, big downpour mark the night as Bisons set franchise mark with 11th in a row - Buffalo News
Bats come alive as RailRiders take 2 - Citizens Voice
Columbus Clippers: Clippers held to one hit in loss to the Gwinnett - Columbus Dispatch
Bryce Elder, Stripers one-hit Columbus in 1-0 victory - Gwinnett Daily Post
Big sixth inning enables Tides again to beat league-leading Durham - Newport News Daily Press
Omaha Storm Chasers use three home runs to break three-game losing streak - Omaha World-Herald
Buffalo beats Syracuse Mets, 6-1, in rain-shortened contest - Syracuse Post Standard
Four-run 1st inning helps Iowa Cubs beat Mud Hens - Toledo Blade
Big sixth inning enables Tides again to beat league-leading Durham - Virginian Pilot
Bisons set franchise record with 11th straight win - WGRZ
WooSox right-hander Connor Seabold is ready if hes next man up for Boston - Worcester Telegram & Gazette
WooSox slugger Franchy Cordero studies hard at game he loves - Worcester Telegram & Gazette
Worcester Red Sox, rained out, Thursday, Polar Park, Saturday doubleheader - Worcester Telegram & Gazette
Midwest LeagueDayton Dragons fall to Lake County - Dayton Daily News
Comeback comes up short; TinCaps back in basement - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
TinCaps comeback falls short, Lansing triumphs - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
TinCaps fall to Lansing, 7-4, fourth loss in five games - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Thursday Gallery TinCaps vs Lansing - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Pregame: TinCaps (52-58) vs. Lansing (52-58) - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Bandits lose a wild one in 11 innings - Quad City Times
The South Bend Cubs beat Beloit 5-2 Thursday night in High A minor league baseball - South Bend Tribune
PHOTOS: Captains vs. Dayton, Sept. 9, 2021 - Willoughby News-Herald
Captains outslug Dragons, 9-8, to stay strong in heated playoff race - Willoughby News-Herald
Columbus limited to one hit in loss | Indians minors roundup for Sept. 9 - Willoughby News-Herald
New York-Penn LeagueStaten Island Yankees whiff on lawsuit vs. New York Yankees, MLB - Newark Star-Ledger
Northwest LeagueAquaSox drop 3rd straight in crucial series with Emeralds - Everett Herald
Diamond Beat: Clarke's eight RBIs lead Canadians - Portland Tribune
Philip Clarke, Spencer Horwitz pace Vancouver over Spokane Indians 13-5 - Spokane Spokesman-Review
Tri-City Dust Devils cancel home games over COVID testing - Tri-City Herald
Pacific Coast LeagueSeptember 9 Sports Desk - KRQE
Pioneer LeagueSlugging Missoula PaddleHeads go deep to knock Billings Mustangs from playoff contention - Billings Gazette
Chukars clinch playoff spot - Idaho Falls Post Register
Chukars make the playoffs thanks to Missoula, blow out Great Falls 16-3 for good measure - KIFI
PaddleHeads to play Idaho Falls Chukars for spot in Pioneer League championship series - Missoulian
Boise uses late homers to rally past Raptors 9-7 in penultimate game - Ogden Standard-Examiner
South Atlantic LeagueHot Rods 3, Dash 2 - Bowling Green Daily News
Hot Rods clinch playoff berth in doubleheader split with Dash - Bowling Green Daily News
Dash 9, Hot Rods 4 - Bowling Green Daily News
Crawdads' losing streak hits 11 - Hickory Daily Record
Braves offense comes through in extras for win over Asheville - Rome News-Tribune
Southern LeagueOld City Smokies ballpark from Randy Boyd clears another hurdle - Knoxville News-Sentinel
Trash Pandas to host September 11 tribute night - WHNT
Texas LeagueSod Poodles take down Tulsa 6-5 for third straight win - Amarillo Globe-News
Travelers 4, Cardinals 3 - Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
The Hooks face the Midland Rockhounds photos - Corpus Christi Caller-Times
ROCKHOUNDS REPORT: Midland splits doubleheader with Hooks - Midland Reporter Telegram
Drillers update: Late rally falls short as Drillers remain winless in Amarillo - Tulsa World
How the Wichita Wind Surge can make MILB baseball playoffs - Wichita Eagle
Basketball
National Basketball League of CanadaThe question moves from 'will the St. John's Edge play?' to 'where will they play?' - St. John's Telegram
NBA G LeagueAnts acquire rights to Memphis power forward Bennie Boatwright - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Clippers four-game preseason begins Oct. 4 - Inland Valley Daily Bulletin
Maine Celtics introduce Jarell Christian as their head coach - Lewiston Sun-Journal
Women's National Basketball AssociationNew York Liberty legacy at 25: Players still in the gam... - Access North Georgia
Dream make key hire in adding Morgan Shaw Parker as president - Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Sun start on 17-0 run, clinch double bye to semifinals - Connecticut Post
Playoff hopes at stake as Liberty visit Wings - Gwinnett Daily Post
Connecticut Sun start on 17-0 run, clinch double bye to WNBA semifinals - Hartford Courant
Sparks skid hits 6 games against sizzling Sun - Los Angeles Daily News
Sparks lose to Connecticut Sun, fall back in WNBA playoff race - Los Angeles Times
In heart of tight playoff race, Lynx look to get back on track for stretch run - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Streaking Sun, fresh off 11th straight win, face red-hot Mercury - New London Day
Sun smash Sparks, earn double-bye in WNBA playoffs - New London Day
New York Liberty legacy at 25: Players still in the game - New York Newsday
VIDEO: Aerial Powers Strings Together 20 PTS on 8-14 Shooting (September 10, 2021) - YouTube
VIDEO: MINNESOTA LYNX vs. INDIANA FEVER: FULL GAME HIGHLIGHTS: September 10, 2021 - YouTube
VIDEO: Tina Charles Has 26 PTS, Pulls Down 16 REB to Become 2nd All-Time in Rebounding (September 10, 2021) - YouTube
VIDEO: WASHINGTON MYSTICS vs. ATLANTA DREAM: FULL GAME HIGHLIGHTS: September 10, 2021 - YouTube
VIDEO: Jonquel Jones Pours in 21 PTS, 14 REB to Lead Sun to Double-Bye in Playoffs (September 9, 2021) - YouTube
VIDEO: CONNECTICUT SUN vs. LOS ANGELES SPARKS: FULL GAME HIGHLIGHTS: September 9, 2021 - YouTube
Football
Canadian Football LeagueThurman calling for urgency from Stampeders to pull out of slump - Calgary Sun
Golden Bears product Philip makes Elks debut with Calgary flashback - Edmonton Journal
Rookie Elks receiver Edwards grabbing every opportunity thrown his way - Edmonton Journal
JONES: Home on the strange Elks must start claiming their territory - Edmonton Sun
Joel Whitford is second Aussie to kick for the Tiger-Cats - Hamilton Spectator
Brandon Banks rib injury forces him out of Fridays Labour Day rematch in Toronto - Hamilton Spectator
DESPERATE? Ottawa Redblacks can't afford to let Saturday's game in B.C. get away from them - Ottawa Citizen
CIOFFI A LION: After NFL opportunity, former Redblack back in CFL - Ottawa Citizen
DON'T CALL HIM TIM: Flanders hopes to bring spark to Redblacks lineup - Ottawa Citizen
A BIG HITTER: Ottawa Redblacks offensive lineman Tyler Catalina can really smack a golf ball - Ottawa Citizen
DON'T CALL HIM TIM: Flanders hopes to bring spark to Redblacks lineup - Ottawa Sun
Riders release details on vaccine pass system for Sept. 17 home game - Regina Leader-Post
Leonard suspended for two games by CFL - Regina Leader-Post
Vanstone: Roughriders' Cody Fajardo didn't let anybody down - Regina Leader-Post
Stampeders quarterback Bo Levi Mitchell set to return from fractured fibula - Toronto Globe and Mail
Williams comes in from cold to give Lions a standout middle linebacker - Vancouver Province
Riders seek revenge against Bombers in Banjo Bowl - Winnipeg Free Press
Gauthier no longer toiling in anonymity for Bombers - Winnipeg Free Press
Liegghio confident he has the leg to go long - Winnipeg Free Press
TEEING UP BOMBERS VS RIDERS: Sask., dealing with injuries as they try to bounce back against Bombers in Banjo Bowl - Winnipeg Sun
Bombers put last weeks huge win in the past as they look for sweep of Riders - Winnipeg Sun
BOMBSHELLS: Bombers kicker Liegghio looking to move past bumps after rocky outing in Regina - Winnipeg Sun
Bombers defensive line cooking up recipe for success with great stew - Winnipeg Sun
Saskatchewan Roughriders' Ed Gainey, Loucheiz Purifoy "50-50" for Saturday - Winnipeg Sun
VIDEO: Hamilton at Toronto - Week 6 - YouTube
Indoor Football LeagueRattlers QB Drew Powell breaks down United Bowl opponent Massachusetts Pirates - Arizona Republic
Coach Kevin Guy is committed to the Arizona Rattlers for long haul - Arizona Republic
VIDEO: The 2021 IFL United Bowl - YouTube
Hockey
American Hockey LeagueAbbotsford Canucks now offering half season ticket packages - Abbotsford News
Canadiens' rookie camp begins on Sept. 15 - Montreal Gazette
Syracuse Crunch 2021-22 single-game tickets on sale - Syracuse Post Standard
ECHLWalleye add size, production to lineup with signings of Dickinson, Martenet - Toledo Blade
North American Hockey LeagueIce Rays host practice at American Bank Center photos - Corpus Christi Caller-Times
Corpus Christi IceRays back at work in American Bank Center - Corpus Christi Caller-Times
Memorial grad Kelly highlights Chippewa Steel roster as season begins - Eau Claire Leader Telegram
After a longer summer than they'd like, the Ice Dogs are back tonight - Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
Tomahawks defeat Rebels in exhibition game - Johnstown Tribune-Democrat
VIDEO: Northeast vs Danbury 9/9/21 - YouTube
Ontario Hockey LeagueSaginaw Spirit sign Notre Dame commit Matthew Jovanovic - Saginaw News
Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey LeagueCrunch time for Charlottetown Islanders heading into weekend QMJHL pre-season games vs. Acadie-Bathurst Titan - Cape Breton Post
United States Hockey LeagueSioux City to host USHL Western Conference Shootout - Sioux City Journal
USHL: Fighting Saints eager to get preseason started this weekend - Telegraph Herald
Smaby, Waterloo Black Hawks set to open 2021-22 USHL preseason slate - Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier
Western Hockey LeagueWHEAT KINGS CAMP: Johnson's dad a source of inspiration, advice - Brandon Sun
Matt Stajan joins Calgary Hitmen as assistant coach; Joel Otto retires - Calgary Sun
Blazers open camp with optimism ahead of 2021-22 season - CFJC
For now, Silvertips wont require fans provide proof of vaccine - Everett Herald
Kelowna Rockets brass reloads for WHL season - Kelowna Capital News
Portland Winterhawks vs. Seattle Thunderbirds: Preview and chat in the seasons first preseason game - Portland Oregonian
Winterhawks open preseason Friday - Portland Tribune
Lodewyk excited to be at Raiders camp - Prince Albert Daily Herald
Red Deer Rebels forward Liam Keller set for return to Edmonton - Red Deer Advocate
Regina Pats' Easton Armstrong follows in father's footsteps - Regina Leader-Post
Local sports move into full swing, hoping for uninterrupted seasons and a touch of normalcy - Saskatoon Star Phoenix
Ice welcome European defenders - Winnipeg Free Press
Mostly back to normal, WHL's ICE get set for preseason action this weekend - Winnipeg Sun
Lacrosse
National Lacrosse LeagueVIDEO: NHL Legend Brendan Shanahan on Love of Lacrosse and More: Hot Mics - YouTube
Soccer
Canadian Premier LeagueCavalry FC stumbles in fight to climb atop Canadian Premier League - Calgary Sun
Pacific FC rallies to top Cavalry FC in battle of front-runners - Victoria Times Colonist
VIDEO: HIGHLIGHTS: Pacific FC vs. Cavalry FC (September 9th, 2021) - YouTube
VIDEO: MATCH REACTION: Pacific FC 'A Step Ahead', Takes CanPL Spot over Cavalry FC - YouTube
Major League SoccerPredicting Atlanta Uniteds lineup against Orlando - Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Preview, prediction for 'must-win' FC Cincinnati vs. Toronto FC MLS match at TQL Stadium - Cincinnati Enquirer
BTN: FC Cincinnati vs. Toronto - Cincinnati Enquirer
Crew hoping to bust slump against surging Miami - Gwinnett Daily Post
Red Bulls aim to convert opportunities vs. D.C. United - Gwinnett Daily Post
Orlando City aims to extend unbeaten streak at Atlanta - Gwinnett Daily Post
Alexander: US mens soccer coach gets to stick around - Los Angeles Daily News
Galaxys Javier Hernandez set to return after 11-week absence - Los Angeles Daily News
Inter Miami vs Columbus Crew MLS match preview - Miami Herald
Inter Miami gets Rodolfo Pizarro back for Columbus game - Miami Herald
Loons sign Michael Boxall to new two-year contract - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Loons like what they saw from Adrien Hunou in Houston, but its still a work in progress - St. Paul Pioneer Press
Minnesota United FC takes on Seattle after Hunous 2-goals game - Tacoma News Tribune
Toronto FC looks to end losing streak with match against struggling FC Cincinnati on Saturday - Toronto Globe and Mail
Toronto FC looks to escape MLS basement with win over fellow struggler FC Cincinnati - Toronto Star
VIDEO: 2021 All-Star Skills Challenge MLS vs. Liga MX: Condensed Highlights - YouTube
VIDEO: What MLS Team Would You Watch on Thanksgiving Day?: Group Chat Pres. by AT&T 5G - YouTube
National Women's Soccer LeagueUSWNTs Christen Press taking time off to focus on mental health - Los Angeles Daily News
United Soccer League ChampionshipNew Mexico United helping referee shortage - KRQE
Sacramento Republic player earns USL goal of week - Sacramento Bee
VIDEO: HIGHLIGHTS #ATXvNM: 09-10-2021 - YouTube
VIDEO: USL Championship Save of the Week Winner: Week 20 - YouTube
United Soccer League OneUnion Omaha's return to Werner Park includes Community Heroes Night and hurricane relief - Omaha World-Herald
VIDEO: USL League One Player of the Month Winner Presented by Cleer Audio: August - YouTube
VIDEO: USL League One Goal of the Week Winner: Week 22 - YouTube
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