Today's Alternative and Minor League Sports Headlines from OurSports Central
Headlines for August 11, 2022
Baseball
American AssociationLincoln relievers subdue RedHawks in late innings as Saltdogs hold on for win - Fargo Forum
Around the Bases: Saltdogs need to find consistency - Lincoln Journal Star
Anthony Pettis lines up MMA showcase at Milwaukee-area stadium - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Gary SouthShore Railcats box score - Times of Northwest Indiana
Atlantic LeagueDirty Birds rained out, doubleheader set for Thursday - Charleston Gazette-Mail
The Maryland Stadium Authority will soon build a $70 million Hagerstown ballpark. First, it must buy a car wash. - Frederick News-Post
LOCAL ROUNDUP: HPU volleyball dominates preseason awards - High Point Enterpise
Barnstormers' Mercedes named Atlantic League Co-Player of the Month - Lancaster Intelligencer Journal
Early offense, Guances hurling help Staten Island FerryHawks top Gastonia - Staten Island Advance
Carolina LeaguePowered by six hitless frames, Hillcats hold off RiverDogs - Lynchburg News & Advance
Local baseball: Sox fall in 10th on walk-off wild pitch - Roanoke Times & World News
Eastern LeagueRubberDucks adjust to frequent roster moves in Eastern League - Akron Beacon Journal
Micah Pries is hero again for RubberDucks in win over Baysox - Akron Beacon Journal
Curve continue to enjoy their trip to upstate New York - Altoona Mirror
Cope drives in pair as Yard Goats snap slide with 4-2 win at Somerset - Hartford Courant
Scott, Curve dismantle Rumble Ponies 11-1 - Johnstown Tribune-Democrat
Fisher Cats fall in Wednesday matinee - Manchester Union Leader
MLB roundup: Avila fired as Tigers general manager - Portland Press Herald
Hernandez, Danish rehab with Sea Dogs in 10-inning victory - Portland Press Herald
Frisbee sets franchise mark with 13 strikeouts in Flying Squirrels' loss - Richmond Times-Dispatch
Boston Red Soxs Trevor Story expected to take Tee and long toss swings Friday; Kik Hernndez to play in Portland again Friday - Springfield Republican
Somerset to showcase pitching prospects Clayton Beeter, Matt Sauer after Yankees trading frenzy - Trentonian
Frontier LeagueBoomers win in last game of homestand, set attendance record - Chicago Daily Herald
Crushers hit four home runs in victory over Gateway - Lorain Morning Journal
Wild Things edge Florence in 10 innings - Washington Observer-Reporter
International LeaguePhillies OF prospect Simon Muzziotti finding a rhythm again with IronPigs - Allentown Morning Call
Bisons pound out 14 hits in a 10-3 rout of the Syracuse Mets - Buffalo News
Guzmn delivers late blast to lift RailRiders - Citizens Voice
St. Paul Saints snap Clippers winning streak - Columbus Dispatch
Stripers edged by Sounds despite solid outing from Jared Shuster - Gwinnett Daily Post
Buxton sits out as knee problem flares up, limits him in the outfield - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Four Saints combine on two-hit shutout to defeat Columbus - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Rochester rallies past Tides to end 19-game losing streak - Newport News Daily Press
Tides win slugfest, hand Rochester its 19th straight defeat - Newport News Daily Press
Toledo hands the Omaha Storm Chasers second straight walk-off loss - Omaha World-Herald
Rochester Red Wings finally end brutal 19-game losing streak - Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
CJ Abrams unfazed being part of one of MLB's biggest trades in history - Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
Game report: RailRiders 3, Worcester 2 - Scranton Times-Tribune
Ronald Guzmans late two-run blast leads Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders to second consecutive win against WooSox, 3-2 - Springfield Republican
Saints veteran Dereck Rodriguez hoping, but not waiting, for a chance - St. Paul Pioneer Press
Baty collects two hits, but Syracuse falls to Buffalo, 10-3, on Wednesday Night - Syracuse Post Standard
Mud Hens score three in the 9th, defeat Storm Chasers in extras - Toledo Blade
Photo Gallery: Mud Hens 8, Omaha 7 - Toledo Blade
Kyle Stowers grand slam, Jordan Westburgs three-run homer power Tides to rout of reeling Rochester - Virginian Pilot
Guzmans eighth-inning homer rallies RailRiders past Worcester - Wilkes-Barre Times Leader
Durham holds off late Jacksonville rally - WRAL
Major League Baseball Draft LeagueSpencer Taacks transformation from position player to Crosscutters pitcher - Williamsport Sun-Gazette
Crosscutters win fifth straight game, 3-1 over Mahoning Valley - Williamsport Sun-Gazette
Midwest LeagueChacon delivers winning hit as Sky Carp fall in extras - Beloit Daily News
Dragons fall to Lugnuts in 10 innings - Dayton Daily News
Photos: Quad Cities River Bandits defeat Cedar Rapids Kernels in 10th inning, 6-5 - Quad City Times
Stolen base leads Bandits to walk-off win - Quad City Times
Photos: Quad Cities River Bandits tied in the ninth against Cedar Rapids Kernels - Quad City Times
Metcalf: Say goodbye to the magic at Field of Dreams - Quad City Times
Davenport, Captains earn gritty victory over Fort Wayne - Willoughby News-Herald
PHOTOS: Captains vs. Fort Wayne, Aug. 10, 2022 - Willoughby News-Herald
Northwest LeagueAquaSox hold off Dust Devils to snap 6-game skid - Everett Herald
Scoresheet: Ridgefield Raptors beat Portland Pickles, win series - Portland Tribune
Spokane Indians edge Hillsboro 5-4, inch closer to Northwest League playoff spot - Spokane Spokesman-Review
In the groove: Spokane Indians utility player Colin Simpson heats up with regular playing time - Spokane Spokesman-Review
Northwoods LeagueNorthwoods League baseball: Huskies pitching chops down Loggers - Duluth News-Tribune
Express rally past MoonDogs for 5th consecutive victory - Eau Claire Leader Telegram
Sports briefs for Wednesday, Aug. 10 - Kokomo Tribune
Sports briefs for Thursday, Aug. 11 - Kokomo Tribune
Honkers offense bounces back in dominating victory over Bucks - Rochester Post-Bulletin
Waterloo crushed by Honkers - Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier
Northwoods League: Stingers blank Bismarck - West Central Tribune
Pacific Coast LeagueWednesday August 10 Sports Desk - KRQE
Pecos LeagueTriggers shoot down Cowboys in playoffs - Alpine Avalanche
Pioneer LeagueSeventh inning proves decisive in Idaho Falls win over Billings Mustangs - Billings Gazette
Northern Colorado Owlz fall to Grand Junction Rockies, 6-1 - Greeley Tribune
Chukars down Billings as Stroup knocks in 2 - Idaho Falls Post Register
Big 7th inning propels the Chukars to a 7-3 victory against the Mustangs - KIFI
Missoula PaddleHeads start fast, stomp Boise Hawks - Missoulian
Ogden Raptors lead Vibes as Wednesdays game suspended by lightning - Ogden Standard-Examiner
South Atlantic LeagueIronBirds lose series open series at Hudson Valley, 3-2 - Baltimore Sun
Hot Rods 6, Dash 4 - Bowling Green Daily News
Hernandez powers Hot Rods past Dash - Bowling Green Daily News
Crawdads losing streak reaches 5 - Hickory Daily Record
Braves complete big comeback to beat Asheville - Rome News-Tribune
IronBirds lose second straight game at Hudson Valley, 4-0 - The Aegis
Texas LeagueSod Poodles surrender franchise record 21 runs in loss to Springfield - Amarillo Globe-News
ROCKHOUNDS REPORT: Tulsa downs Midland with walk-off HR - Midland Reporter Telegram
Drillers update: Leonel Valera's walk-off homer in 9th inning tops RockHounds - Tulsa World
Basketball
BIG3Ice Cube Bringing BIG3 Basketball Playoffs to Tampa - ABC Action News
'There's a championship energy now: Ice Cube praises Tampa ahead of Big3 playoffs at Amalie Arena - Creative Loafing Tampa Bay
Big3 Using Noah Basketball Shooting Analytics System for Performance Feedback - SportTechie
Canadian Elite Basketball LeagueFraser Valley Bandits forward Thomas Kennedy has been named U SPORTS Player of the Year - Abbotsford News
First-place Honey Badgers want the league title too - Hamilton Spectator
River Lions shooting guard Khalil Ahmad wins league MVP, clutch player honours - Niagara Falls Review
Niagara River Lions Ahmad picks up CEBL MVP and clutch player of year awards - Niagara Falls Review
Former Carleton Ravens star Raso leads Niagara into CEBL semifinal game Friday - Ottawa Citizen
NBA G LeagueFormer Morgan State star Tiwian Kendley still holding NBA dream - Baltimore Sun
VIDEO: Legends of the G League: Vander Blue - YouTube
Women's National Basketball AssociationPhoenix Mercury host Dallas in must-win game for WNBA playoff hopes - Arizona Republic
Mercury fall behind in WNBA playoff race in loss to Minnesota - Arizona Republic
Chicago Sky should be well-represtented in WNBA awards - Chicago Tribune
Remembering Gianna 'Gigi' Bryant - Chicago Tribune
Dallas Wings five-game win streak snapped by fatigue and a locked-in Liberty - Dallas Morning News
Skylar Diggins-Smith's status uncertain as Phoenix Mercury fight for WNBA playoff spot - ESPN
Playoff berths at stake as Liberty visit Dream - Gwinnett Daily Post
Aces' Dearica Hamby out 2-4 weeks with knee injury - Gwinnett Daily Post
Sky meet Aces looking to clinch No. 1 seed - Gwinnett Daily Post
Connecticut Sun sign Odyssey Sims to rest of season contract - Hartford Courant
Indiana Fever: Lexie Hull increasing workload, scoring after injury - Indianapolis Star
Aces All-Star out for extended period as playoffs approach - Las Vegas Review-Journal
How does the WNBA tie-breaker work? How do the Lynx stack up? - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Lynx move into playoff spot, hold top tiebreaker after beating Mercury - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Lynx come through down the stretch vs. Phoenix to stay in WNBA playoff hunt - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Liberty stays in WNBA playoff chase after 91-73 win over Wings - New York Daily News
Liberty beat Wings to stayin WNBA playoff chase - New York Newsday
Jace Frederick: Lynxs Sylvia Fowles deserves her big night, and then some - St. Paul Pioneer Press
Lynx beat Mercury to seize control of playoff destiny with 2 games left - St. Paul Pioneer Press
Eric Thibault is in line as successor as Mystics head coach - Washington Post
Mystics look to find championship upside with first-round playoff foe set - Washington Times
VIDEO: MINNESOTA LYNX vs. PHOENIX MERCURY: FULL GAME HIGHLIGHTS: August 10, 2022 - YouTube
Football
Canadian Football LeagueCanadian QB Rourke leads Lions into Calgary to face Stamps in intriguing matchup - Abbotsford News
Stampeders' receivers vow to bounce back after two games without a TD - Calgary Sun
STAMPS NOTES: Lemon closes in on top 20 all-time in CFL sacks - Calgary Sun
Getting back to game shape, Edmonton Elks' Duron Carter safe, for now - Edmonton Journal
ELKS NOTES: Edmonton taking playoff approach against Roughriders - Edmonton Journal
Backup Shiltz to start for Ticats in rematch with Argonauts - Hamilton Spectator
Eugene Lewis would trade personal success for more Alouettes wins - Montreal Gazette
Argonauts vs Tiger-Cats Week 10 Picks and Predictions: Tough sledding for Ticats without starting QB - National Post
Vanstone: A humble home in decay while my wife is away - Regina Leader-Post
Duke Williams looking to get 2022 season back on track - Regina Leader-Post
Canadian Rourke leads B.C. Lions into Calgary to face Stamps in intriguing matchup - Toronto Globe and Mail
BC Lions receivers brothers in arms, putting we before me - Vancouver Province
Big Blue pursue perfection - Winnipeg Free Press
Big Blue pursue perfection - Winnipeg Free Press
Big Blue pursue perfection - Winnipeg Free Press
Alouettes in town as Bombers look to start season 10-0 for the first time since 1960 - Winnipeg Free Press
Rourkes record-setting week - Winnipeg Free Press
City of North Bay to dedicate field in honour of Blue Bombers head coach OShea - Winnipeg Free Press
Bombers focused on task at hand - Winnipeg Free Press
BOMBERS GAMEDAY: Bombers can tie best start to season in club history with home win over Alouettes - Winnipeg Sun
Bombers welcome Ellingson back ahead of Montreal test - Winnipeg Sun
BOMBSHELLS: Bombers chasing franchise history as they look to keep perfect run going against Alouettes - Winnipeg Sun
Indoor Football LeagueIFL: Watch party planned at TaxSlayer Center for Steamwheelers title game - Quad City Times
IFL: Steamwheelers ready to make their mark - Quad City Times
National Arena LeagueHere's how the Albany Empire match up with the Carolina Cobras - Albany Times-Union
Albany Empire welcome semi-retired Metz for title run - Albany Times-Union
Albany Empire in NAL championship game for second straight year - Albany Times-Union
United States Football LeagueHouston Texans adding former Crimson Tide running back - AL.com
Green Bay Packers sign former USFL safety Micah Abernathy - SB Nation
Chargers sign All-USFL C/G Cameron Hunt - SB Nation
Houston Signs USFL Standout BJ Emmons - Wichita Eagle
Hockey
American Hockey LeagueTodd Nelson named Hershey Bears next head coach - ABC 27
Roadrunners re-sign forwards Tyson Empey, Hudson Elyniuk - Arizona Daily Star
AHL: Todd Nelson named Hershey Bears 28th head coach - Carlisle Sentinel
Acrisure Arena pours concrete for main ice rink, installs first seat - Desert Sun
Jets sign Gustafsson to two-year deal - Winnipeg Free Press
ECHLWings' longtime coach Bootland moves to AHL - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Atlanta Gladiators sign Jacob Graves to bolster defense - Gwinnett Daily Post
Mavericks add NHLquality - Independence Examiner
Rush end affiliation with Arizona Coyotes, will announce new team later this month - Rapid City Journal
Region/state roundup: William & Mary players, Phoebus High graduate honored as FCS Preseason All-Americans - Virginian Pilot
Wheeling Nailers reveal three new jerseys for upcoming 2022-23 hockey season - WTRF
Premier Hockey FederationWhitecaps to call Richfield home - Richfield Sun Current
SPHLKnoxville Ice Bears head coach hired by Norfolk Admirals - WATE
Lacrosse
National Lacrosse LeagueSedgwick looks forward to NLL return, this time behind the Rush bench - Saskatoon Star Phoenix
Premier Lacrosse League'Best Player in the League': 5 Best Quotes from PLL Week 9 in Denver - Inside Lacrosse
Ward, Giles-Harris & Pannell Highlight PLL Team of Week 9 - Inside Lacrosse
VIDEO: Between the Benches: Chrome vs Chaos - YouTube
Other
Major League RugbyCentre/wing Mitch Richardson returning to Toronto Arrows for a fifth MLR season - Toronto Globe and Mail
Soccer
Canadian Premier LeagueAdios Wero: Langford-based Pacific FC sells record goalscorer Diaz to Norwegian team - Victoria News - Victoria News
Pacific FC top striker Alejandro Diaz on the move to Norway - Victoria Times Colonist
Major Arena Soccer LeagueIndoor soccer: Tropics sore up lineup, resign Breno Oliveria to 2-year deal - Lakeland Ledger
Major League SoccerAtlanta Uniteds Darren Eales: Ive loved every moment - Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Revolution release Icelandic midfielder Arnr Traustason - Boston Globe
Charlotte FC Guzman Corujo tears ACL, out MLS soccer season - Charlotte Observer
2022 MLS All-Star Game: Vazquez, Luciano make FC Cincinnati history - Cincinnati Enquirer
MLS beats Liga MX, but All-Star Game will soon be upstaged by revamped Leagues Cup - ESPN
Sporting Kansas Citys Kayden Pierre is developing in MLS - Kansas City Star
What style of soccer does RSL play? - KSL
Carlos Vela gets MLS All-Stars going in win over Liga MX - Los Angeles Times
'Great atmosphere.' Minnesota's job hosting MLS All-Star Game lauded - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Neal: Local soccer snobs should reconsider disdain for Loons, MLS - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Loons goalie St. Clair named MVP as MLS wins All-Star Game - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Neal: Even soccer snobs have to admit, MLS improving - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Loons' St. Clair named MVP as MLS wins All-Star Game 2-1 over Liga MX - Minneapolis Star Tribune
All-Stars bring buzz to Allianz. What do the neighbors think? - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Allianz Field neighbors call on Minnesota United to bankroll community fund - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Allianz Field neighbors in St. Paul have mixed feelings about stadium - Minneapolis Star Tribune
How MLS All-Star Week went for Hany Mukhtar, Walker Zimmerman - Nashville Tennessean
Liga MX vs. MLS All-Star Game at Allianz Field in Minnesota - Nashville Tennessean
MLS All-Star Game FREE LIVE STREAM (8/10/22): Watch MLS All-Stars vs. Liga MX All-Stars online | Time, USA TV, channel - Newark Star-Ledger
MLS All-Star Game FREE LIVE STREAM (8/10/22): Watch MLS All-Stars vs. Liga MX All-Stars online | Time, USA TV, channel - Newark Star-Ledger
MLS All-Stars and goalie Dayne St. Clair top Liga MX - Orlando Sentinel
Hometown pride on display in MLS All-Star Game win over Mexicos Liga MX - St. Paul Pioneer Press
MLS, Liga MX Entertain Again But May Not Last as All-Star Partners - Tacoma News Tribune
Vela gets MLS All-Stars going in 2-1 win over Liga MX - Tacoma News Tribune
Given a clean bill of health, Toronto FCs Ayo Akinola waits to return to star-studded offense - Toronto Globe and Mail
Toronto FC odds and picks vs. Portland Timbers: Expect a tight game at BMO Field - Toronto Star
Whitecaps facing dilemma with White injured, Cavallini suspended - Vancouver Province
Whitecaps facing striker dilemma with Brian White injured, Lucas Cavallini suspended - Vancouver Province
Victor Palsson arrives with D.C. United for second MLS stint - Washington Post
VIDEO: HIGHLIGHTS: MLS All-Stars vs. Liga MX All-Stars: August 10, 2022 - YouTube
MLS NEXT ProHometown pride on display in MLS All-Star Game win over Mexicos Liga MX - St. Paul Pioneer Press
Given a clean bill of health, Toronto FCs Ayo Akinola waits to return to star-studded offense - Toronto Globe and Mail
National Women's Soccer LeagueChicagoo Red Stars visit Oak Lawn Ronald McDonald House - Chicago Tribune
Angel City edges Tigres Femenil in international friendly - Los Angeles Times
Portland Thorns pull out 2-1 win on road at Washington Spirit, sit alone atop NWSL standings - Portland Oregonian
Resilient Portland Thorns rally late to beat Washington Spirit - Portland Tribune
New York Giants legend Eli Manning joins ownership group of NWSL team Gotham FC - USA Today
Spirit collapses late, falls to Thorns as winless streak hits 17 - Washington Post
VIDEO: 10th Anniversary Cellys: Kumi Yokoyama - YouTube
VIDEO: Verizon Save of the Week Winner: Katie Lund, Racing Louisville FC: Week 13 - YouTube
VIDEO: Christine Sinclair Goal: Washington Spirit vs. Portland Thorns FC: August 10, 2022 - YouTube
VIDEO: Morgan Weaver Goal: Washington Spirit vs. Portland Thorns FC: August 10, 2022 - YouTube
VIDEO: 10th Anniversary Saves: Britt Eckerstrom - YouTube
VIDEO: Washington Spirit vs. Portland Thorns FC, Presented by Nationwide: August 10, 2022 - YouTube
United Soccer League ChampionshipFC Tulsa takes 2-1 victory at FC Miami - Tulsa World
VIDEO: "Back of the Net": Player of the Month Winner July: Presented by E Football - YouTube
VIDEO: San Diego Loyal SC vs. Monterey Bay - Game Highlights: 08-10-2022 - YouTube
VIDEO: San Antonio FC vs. Loudoun United FC - Game Highlights: 08-10-2022 - YouTube
United Soccer League OneFC Tucson to host first of three 'Barrio 2 Barrio' events Thursday - Arizona Daily Star
North Carolina FC sink forward Madison at the death, 2-1 - WRAL
VIDEO: Fab Five: Vote for Your Favorite: Player of the Month Nominees July - YouTube
VIDEO: A Beautiful Chip Goal of the Week Nominees: Week 19 - YouTube
VIDEO: "Diving Stop": Save of the Week Nominees Presented by Select: Week 19 - YouTube
VIDEO: "That's Incredible": Goal of the Month Winner: July - YouTube
VIDEO: "What a Save": Save of the Month Winner July: Presented by Select - YouTube
VIDEO: "Chaos in South Georgia": Player of the Month Winner: July - YouTube
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