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Headlines for November 10, 2021



Baseball

Eastern League
Somerset Patriots to host Holiday Toy and Food Drive - Somerset Messenger-Gazette

International League
Durham, Buies Creek make list of best sports cities in America - WRAL

Pacific Coast League
River Cats announce 2022 home schedule - Davis Enterprise

South Atlantic League
Matzek's World Series title journey began in Asheville, where he was batboy for a day - Asheville Citizen-Times
On the clock: Positive reviews for pitch clocks in minors - Winston-Salem Journal

Basketball

National Basketball League of Canada
NBL Canada to resume play in February, no Atlantic division for 2022 season - Cape Breton Post
Professional basketball returning to Summerside - Charlottetown Guardian
St. Johns wants to clarify some misinformation in dispute with Growlers - St. John's Telegram
VIDEO: The National Basketball League of Canada Is Back. - YouTube

NBA G League
Greensboro Swarm at home on Wednesday night - Greensboro News and Record
Celtics notebook: Hauser taking advantage of playing in Maine - Lewiston Sun-Journal
Grizzlies' Dillon Brooks' questionable, could make season debut Wednesday - Memphis Commercial Appeal
Ex-Nets star Deron Williams to fight Frank Gore in boxing debut - New York Post
When is Dyson Daniels playing in the NBA G League? Ignite: Roster, stats, schedule - Sporting News
When is LiAngelo Ball playing in the NBA G League? Greensboro Swarm: Roster, stats, schedule - Sporting News
VIDEO: Greensboro Swarm vs. Rio Grande Valley Vipers - Condensed Game - YouTube
VIDEO: Long Island Nets vs. Capital City Go-Go - Condensed Game - YouTube
VIDEO: Kessler Edwards with 22 Points vs. Capital City Go-Go - YouTube
VIDEO: Brandon Rachal with 25 Points vs. Capital City Go-Go - YouTube
VIDEO: Marcus Foster with 20 Points vs. Greensboro Swarm - YouTube
VIDEO: Trevelin Queen with 23 Points vs. Greensboro Swarm - YouTube

Women's National Basketball Association
Allie Quigley: Chicago Sky guard honored by DePaul before opener - Chicago Daily Southtown
UConn great, WNBA star Sue Bird honored by Anti-Defamation League - Connecticut Post
RandBall's rankings: How volatile are Minnesota's six pro sports teams? - Minneapolis Star Tribune

Football

Canadian Football League
Stamps defence expecting a fight from dynamic Lions receiving duo - Calgary Sun
Edmonton Elks look to continue taking steps forward amid growing pains - Edmonton Journal
Veteran quarterback Harris to make second straight start for Montreal Alouettes - Hamilton Spectator
Lions linebacker Williams sets single-season record for tackles by Canadian rookie - Hamilton Spectator
No Ticats special teams penalties in Toronto, Forge-ing goals and other weekly sports 1-offs - Hamilton Spectator
Alouettes' Stanback would love more carries, but just wants to win - Montreal Gazette
Saskatchewan Roughriders' home stretch finally includes a home game - Regina Leader-Post
Vanstone: Words of war hit close to home for Dick White - Regina Leader-Post
Riders focused on Elks and not beyond - Regina Leader-Post
Saskatchewan Roughriders locked in on clinching home playoff game - Saskatoon Star Phoenix
Veteran kicker Boris Bede justifying Argos rookie head coach Dinwiddies faith in him - Toronto Globe and Mail
Veteran quarterback Harris to make second straight start for Montreal Alouettes - Toronto Star
Lions rookie linebacker Williams sets CFL record - Winnipeg Free Press
Bob 'Knuckles' Irving 'hanging em up - Winnipeg Free Press
McGuire to make first career start at quarterback for Bombers in Montreal - Winnipeg Sun
CFL commish, TSN, Bombers: let's get this right - Winnipeg Sun
VIDEO: Canada's Favourite Party Is Coming to Hamilton - YouTube

XFL
Former Bills front office members Russ Brandon, Doug Whaley to join XFL - Bills Wire
Ex-Giants Super Bowl Winning Exec Lands High-Profile Role With XFL - Heavy

Hockey

American Hockey League
Canadiens' Carey Price reveals he was treated for substance use - Montreal Gazette
Canadiens' Carey Price reveals he was treated for substance use - Montreal Gazette
AHL Rockford IceHogs play a role in rebuild of Chicago Blackhawks - Rockford Register Star
Sharks' Bob Boughner details crazy time after COVID-19 test - San Jose Mercury News
Quinnipiac alums Sam Anas, Matthew Peca reunite with first-place Springfield Thunderbirds - Springfield Republican
Canucks: Hamonic's vaccination status sends him back to Abbotsford - Vancouver Province
Harkins fills up with hi-octane - Winnipeg Free Press

ECHL
Icemen vs. Orlando Solar Bears: ECHL hockey report, November 9 - Florida Times-Union
Komets trade goalie Lekkas to Orlando - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Lekkas traded amid flurry of activity for K's - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Andrew Shortridge stonewalls Wichita, boosts Mavericks - Independence Examiner

North American Hockey League
ALUMNI ROUNDUP: Osowski, Himelbloom compete at regional cross country meets - Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
Matt Pinchevsky replaces Nolan Howe as Maine Nordiques head coach - Lewiston Sun-Journal

Ontario Hockey League
Guelph Storm nets big road win in OT - Guelph Today
Captainless Knights slip up against Storm, lose second straight - London Free Press
Rohrer roaring with two goals, but 67's still fall in shootout to Kingston - Ottawa Citizen
Peterborough Petes player Nick Lardis joins Team Canada for tournament against women - Peterborough Examiner
OHL: Wright scores lone goal of shootout to give Frontenacs win over 67's - TSN
OHL: Wright scores lone goal of shootout to give Frontenacs win over 67's - TSN
The OHL 21: A Shane Wright debate?, Im eating crow, crease trade targets, the all-surprise team and more - Waterloo Record

Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League
Nathan MacKinnon sidelined for three weeks - Halifax Chronicle-Herald
Mooseheads alum Zachary Fucale recalled by Washington Capitals - Halifax Chronicle-Herald
Nova Scotia hockey player enjoying rookie season with the QMJHL's Acadie-Bathurst Titan - Halifax Chronicle-Herald
VIDEO: Maxime Pellerin: #JeuDeLaSoiree / #HighlightOfTheNight -31-10-21 - YouTube
VIDEO: Nikolas Hurtubise: #ArretDeLaSoiree Maxi / Maxi #SaveOfTheNight -31/10/21 - YouTube
VIDEO: Jacob Melanson: #JeuDeLaSoiree / #HighlightOfTheNight -30-10-21 - YouTube
VIDEO: William Blackburn: #ArretDeLaSoiree Maxi / Maxi #SaveOfTheNight -30/10/21 - YouTube
VIDEO: Antoine Coulombe: #ArretDeLaSoirer Maxi / Maxi #SaveOfTheNight -28/10/21 - YouTube
VIDEO: Elliott Desnoyers: #JeuDeLaSoiree / #HighlightOfTheNight -28-10-21 - YouTube
VIDEO: Rémi Poirier: #ArretDeLaSoiree Maxi / Maxi #SaveOfTheNight -29-10-21 - YouTube
VIDEO: Alexander Mirzabalaev: #JeuDeLaSoiree / #HighlightOfTheNight -29-10-21 - YouTube
VIDEO: Gaucher Nathan: #JeuDeLaSoiree / #HighlightOfTheNight -27-10-21 - YouTube
VIDEO: Francesco Lapenna: #ArretDeLaSoiree Maxi / Maxi #SaveOfTheNight -27/10/21 - YouTube
VIDEO: Francesco Lapenna: #ArretDeLaSoiree Maxi / Maxi #SaveOfTheNight -24/10/21 - YouTube
VIDEO: Julien Hébert: #JeuDeLaSoiree / #HighlightOfTheNight -24-10-21 - YouTube
VIDEO: Xavier Simoneau: #JeuDeLaSoiree / #HighlightOfTheNight -23-10-21 - YouTube
VIDEO: Thomas Couture: #ArretDeLaSoiree Maxi / Maxi #SaveOfTheNight -23/10/21 - YouTube

SPHL
With the Rivermen: News and notes from Peoria's SPHL hockey team - Peoria Journal Star

United States Hockey League
USHL: Halliday in elite company on Fighting Saints scoring list - Telegraph Herald

Western Hockey League
VIDEO: Giants drop 1-0 decision in Prince George - Abbotsford News
Blazers move up in CHL Top 10 rankings - CFJC
Canadian Hockey League Top 10 ranks Kamloops Blazers No. 3 - CFJC
Warriors fall in close battle with Rebels - Discover Moose Jaw
Warriors fall in close battle with Rebels - Discover Moose Jaw
Hurricanes acquire overage defenceman - Lethbridge Herald
Raiders fans always revel in victories over archrival Blades - Prince Albert Daily Herald
Raiders and Oil Kings set to clash for first time since early 2020 - Prince Albert Daily Herald
Who won Prince George Cougars Vancouver Giants game Tuesday - Prince George Citizen
Couture scores game-winner, San Jose Sharks douse Calgary Flames 4-1 - Red Deer Advocate
Red Deer Rebels top Moose Jaw Warriors 5-2 - Red Deer Advocate
WHL: Saskatoon Blades mount comeback for OT win over Edmonton Oil Kings - Saskatoon Star Phoenix
WHL: Saskatoon Blades mount comeback for OT win over Edmonton Oil Kings - Saskatoon Star Phoenix
WHL: Robins scores OT winner to give Blades victory over Oil Kings - TSN
WHL: Robins scores OT winner to give Blades victory over Oil Kings - TSN
WHL: Robins scores OT winner to give Blades victory over Oil Kings - TSN
Tyler Brennan foils Giants yet again, leads Prince George to victory - Vancouver Province

Lacrosse

National Lacrosse League
NLL Season Preview: Big Questions on Offense Confront Calgary and Answer May Be In-House - Inside Lacrosse

Other

Major League Rugby
Old Glory DC to kick off 2022 Major League Rugby season in February - Loudoun Times-Mirror
Major League Rugby ramping up expansion ahead of fifth season - Sports Business Joournal
Major League Rugby: NOLA Gold release 2022 schedule - WDSU

Soccer

Canadian Premier League
HFX Wanderers look to address offensive woes during CPL off-season - Halifax Chronicle-Herald
Canadian Premier League announces expansion franchise in Vancouver - Hamilton Spectator
CF Montreal to host Canadian Championship final Nov. 21 against Toronto FC - Hamilton Spectator
Forge FC posts 3-1 win over York United FC in Canadian Premier League play - Toronto Star
Valour FC season had a bit of everything - Winnipeg Sun
VIDEO: Beyond the Pitch: CanMNT & Beikta Midfielder Atiba Hutchinson - YouTube
VIDEO: CPL EXPANDS TO VANCOUVER Commissioner Clanachan on CPL's Newest Club - YouTube

Major League Soccer
I think we did a miracle: Unique interim coach leads Whitecaps to playoffs - Abbotsford News
USMNT's Brenden Aaronson: FC Cincinnati in good hands with Chris Albright - Cincinnati Enquirer
U.S. striker Ricardo Pepi used to cheer for Mexico. Now he hopes to celebrate against El Tri - Dallas Morning News
Major League Soccer makes 'substantial' gains in diversity and inclusion hires - study - ESPN
Kansas City native, former Sporting KC Matt Besler retires - Kansas City Star
CF Montreal to host Canadian Championship final Nov. 21 against Toronto FC - Toronto Star
VIDEO: The Handball That Wasn'T Called a PK - YouTube
VIDEO: Which Country Has the Ultimate Home Field Advantage? - YouTube

National Women's Soccer League
San Diego NWSL expansion side to called Wave Futbol Club - ESPN
Report: Thorns have selected Rhian Wilkinson as next coach - Portland Tribune
Five Thorns players, including Bixby and Wearer, invited to USWNT camp - Portland Tribune
Dennis Rodman's Daughter Shocked He Showed Up To NWSL Game, We Barely Speak - TMZ

United Soccer League Championship
Detroit City FC joins USL Championship starting in 2022 - Detroit Free Press
Detroit City FC's growth continues with jump to USL Championship - Detroit News

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