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Headlines for March 12, 2021
Baseball
American AssociationBuck re-ups with Roaders - Cleburne Times Review
Atlantic LeagueRockers sign a trio of catchers - High Point Enterpise
California LeagueIn Lancaster, MLB promised baseball. The city might prefer an amphitheater - Los Angeles Times
Carolina LeagueSapakoff: Tampa Bay Rays' No. 1 rating bodes well for RiverDogs fans - Charleston Post and Courier
Major League Baseball to test anti-shift rules in the minor leagues this season - Fredericksburg Free Lance Star
Minor leagues experimenting with robo umps, larger bases - Roanoke Times & World News
Eastern LeagueMinor leagues experimenting with robo umps, larger bases - Connecticut Post
Minor leagues experimenting with robo umps, larger bases - Johnstown Tribune-Democrat
Florida State LeagueMinor League Baseball to have pickoff limits, robo-umps in 2021 - Daytona Beach News-Journal
Frontier LeagueCleveland sports teams, entertainment entities reflect on year under the coronavirus - Lorain Morning Journal
International LeagueTim Walz paves way for thousands to attend sporting events - St. Paul Pioneer Press
Midwest LeagueMinor leagues experimenting with robo umps, larger bases - Dayton Daily News
Cleveland sports teams, entertainment entities reflect on year under the coronavirus - Willoughby News-Herald
Northwest LeagueEUGENE EMERALDS BEGIN SEARCH FOR NEW HOME VENUE - KEZI
'It's bittersweet': More fans prepare to fill the stands at sporting events in Phase 3 - KXLY
Minor leagues experimenting with robo umps, larger bases - Spokane Spokesman-Review
New manager Murphy remains hopeful C's get to host games at The Nat - Vancouver Province
Northwoods LeagueEau Claire Express announce returner Marinconz as 1st roster member - Eau Claire Leader Telegram
South Atlantic LeagueMinor leagues experimenting with robo umps, larger bases - Winston-Salem Journal
Basketball
Canadian Elite Basketball LeagueFraser Valley Bandits sign former L.A. Laker as assistant GM BC Local News - Abbotsford News
Ottawa BlackJacks round out basketball operations staff - Ottawa Citizen
NBA G LeagueDowntown coffee shop seizes the day, Canton Charge looks to November in COVID aftermath - Canton Repository
Oklahoma City Thunder vs. Dallas Mavericks: Five takeaways - Daily Oklahoman
Patience paid off for Ersan Ilyasova as he readies for his Jazz debut - KSL
Lakeland Magic win G League title - Lakeland Ledger
Delaware Blue Coats G League championship hopes fall short in loss to Lakeland - Lebanon Daily News
Blue Coats fall in G League title game - Wilmington News Journal
Delaware Blue Coats G League championship hopes fall short in loss to Lakeland - Wilmington News Journal
VIDEO: 30 Days. 18 Games. 1 Championship. - YouTube
VIDEO: Daishen Nix: a Letter to My Older Self - YouTube
Women's National Basketball AssociationAces re-sign All-Star center Liz Cambage - Las Vegas Review-Journal
Football
Canadian Football League474 days without a game, but plenty going on in Canadian Football League - Calgary Sun
For entertainment purposes only, a whimsical look three years into the future of CFL-XFL collaboration - Hamilton Spectator
Lauther signs new deal with Roughriders - Regina Leader-Post
Remembering Lonie Glieberman - Winnipeg Free Press
Hockey
American Hockey LeagueFourth-liners provide offensive boost as Roadrunners hit road aiming to end losing skid - Arizona Daily Star
One year ago, 'devastating' sports cancellations changed course of college hoops, Wildcats history - Arizona Daily Star
Kurtis Gabriel is getting his chance to play. So far, hes made a big impression - East Bay Times
Grand Rapids Griffins earn 1,000th regular-season victory - Grand Rapids Press
Grand Rapids Griffins win 1,000 game in franchise history - Holland Sentinel
More fans approved for Golden Knights games at T-Mobile Arena - Las Vegas Review-Journal
Golden Knights to dress rookie goalie tandem vs. Blues - Las Vegas Sun
Stu Cowan: Canadiens coach Ducharme hit every rung on coaching ladder - Montreal Gazette
Rockford IceHogs' offense fails them, 1st win streak ends at 2 - Rockford Register Star
Pair of Comets games rescheduled due to COVID - Rome Sentinel
Tampa Bay Lightning returns star Crunch forward to Syracuse - Syracuse Post Standard
Mailbag: Enjoy these Maple Leafs (blackouts willing). One timely trade could put them over the top - Toronto Star
Auston Matthews works overtime for the Leafs, scores another game-winner to beat Jets - Toronto Star
Two Utica Comets weekend games postponed - Utica Observer-Dispatch
Struggling Moose still perplexed at Iceplex - Winnipeg Free Press
Sparks, Heat extend win streak to eight - Winnipeg Free Press
JETS NOTEBOOK: No offence intended when grading Jets blue line; Taxi takes big-man Stanley to downtown T.O. - Winnipeg Sun
ECHLECHL hockey 2021: Icemen vs. Swamp Rabbits recap, March 11 - Florida Times-Union
Komets able to stymie Fuel offense - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
K's beat Fuel 2-1, show they 'can win any type of game' - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Galipeau leads K's to another victory - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Toledo Walleye home opener set for Nov. 6 - Toledo Blade
North American Hockey LeagueRiddle nets a hat trick as Bruins beat Wilderness - Austin Daily Herald
Area roundup (3/11): Eau Claire Memorial volleyball earns road victory - Eau Claire Leader Telegram
After a month away, first-place Tomahawks return to 1st Summit Arena - Johnstown Tribune-Democrat
NORTH AMERICAN HOCKEY LEAGUE: Jackalopes blanked in return home - Odessa American
HOCKEY: Jackalopes vs Brahmas - Odessa American
Junior hockey: Wilderness unable to solve Riddle, Bruins - Pine Journal
VIDEO: New Jersey vs Danbury 3/10/21 - YouTube
VIDEO: Chippewa vs Minnesota M 3/11/21 - YouTube
VIDEO: Lone Star vs Odessa 3/11/21 - YouTube
VIDEO: Minnesota W vs Austin 3/11/21 - YouTube
Ontario Hockey LeagueOHL boss heartened by back-to-play progress - London Free Press
A year without games to play or watch hasnt been any fun - Niagara Falls Review
Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey LeagueCape Breton Eagles' Chris Culligan suspended for unsportsmanlike conduct - Cape Breton Post
Cape Breton Eagles lose big in first game back from break in Halifax - Cape Breton Post
Mooseheads scorers break out in 11-4 win over Eagles - Cape Breton Post
Stu Cowan: Canadiens coach Ducharme hit every rung on coaching ladder - Halifax Chronicle-Herald
QMJHL Roundup: Mooseheads offence comes alive in 11-4 win over Eagles - Halifax Star
QMJHL Roundup: Halifax Mooseheads offence comes alive in win over Cape Breton Eagles - TSN
VIDEO: Senna Peeters: Tour Du Chapeau / Hat Trick -11/03/21 - YouTube
VIDEO: Bennett MacArthur: Tour Du Chapeau / Hat Trick - 11/03/21 - YouTube
VIDEO: #204 Acadie-Bathurst Titan 7 Wildcats Moncton 2 - 11/03/21 - YouTube
VIDEO: #368 Cape Breton Eagles 4 Halifax Mooseheads 11 - 11/03/21 - YouTube
VIDEO: TOP 10: Goals of the Month / Les Buts Du Mois - 02/21 - YouTube
United States Hockey LeagueUSHL hockey: Force fall short in rally attempt against Des Moines - Fargo Forum
USHL: Fighting Saints look to reach .500 this weekend - Telegraph Herald
Western Hockey LeagueSharp cuts weight during lockdown - Brandon Sun
Kindree finds a home in his last WHL season - Lethbridge Herald
Hurricanes schedule getting busy now - Lethbridge Herald
Tigers open three-game set tonight in Calgary - Medicine Hat News
Tim Leonard named Mintos head coach - Prince Albert Daily Herald
Rebels Kalan Lind itching for more after WHL debut - Red Deer Advocate
Regina Pats confident Connor Bedard will be worth the wait - Regina Leader-Post
WHL's East Division hub hits the ice in Regina - Regina Leader-Post
WHL's East Division hub hits the ice in Regina - Regina Leader-Post
Regina Pats focused on wins during 'development season' - Regina Leader-Post
Life in the bubble with Blades' Caiden Daley: It's a real treat - Saskatoon Star Phoenix
Following the bouncing puck: A year goes by for Blades, WHL - Saskatoon Star Phoenix
Broncos Look to Trample Blades in Season Opener - Swift Current Online
New Victoria Royals captain Tarun Fizer aims to lead by example - Victoria Times Colonist
Lacrosse
National Lacrosse LeagueNational Lacrosse League announces start of 2021 season - Troy Record
Other
Major League RugbyToronto Arrows optimistic ahead of challenging season for Major League Rugby - Toronto Globe and Mail
VIDEO: MLR Mic Check: Ryan Matyas - YouTube
Soccer
Canadian Premier LeagueTFC goes to Mexico, Forge FC to host national final - Hamilton Spectator
Canadian Premier League looking to add expansion team in Saskatchewan - Toronto Star
CPL moves to add expansion team in Saskatchewan - Winnipeg Free Press
VIDEO: CPL TO SASKATCHEWAN: a Sit Down with LSSE's Alan Simpson - YouTube
Major Arena Soccer LeagueVIDEO: Meet a New Socker: Ben Ramin - YouTube
Major League SoccerAtlanta United signs centerback Alex De John - Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Atlanta Uniteds Martinez: I hope to be ready for first game - Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Austin FC: Defensive unit led by MLS veterans Matt Besler, Nick Lima - Austin American-Statesman
Austin FC: Striker Danny Hoesen given responsibility of No. 9 jersey - Austin American-Statesman
Columbus Crew awaiting new MLS reserve league for Crew II reserve team - Columbus Dispatch
Q&A: Crew GM Bezbatchenko on stadium naming rights, going for a second MLS Cup - Columbus Dispatch
Union's Freese named to Olympic qualifying tournament team - Delaware County Times
Federico Higuan grateful to Inter Miami in what could be final season - Florida Sun-Sentinel
LAFC joins affiliation partnership with Las Vegas Lights of the USL - Los Angeles Daily News
Steve Cherundolo given unique LAFC affiliate coaching spot - Los Angeles Times
One-year COVID anniversary: The sports shutdown in tweets - Los Angeles Times
One-year COVID anniversary: Teams adapt after swift shutdown - Los Angeles Times
Loons' Dotson to play for U.S. team seeking Olympic bid - Minneapolis Star Tribune
VIDEO: Exclusive tour inside Nashville SC's preview stadium center - Nashville Tennessean
Galaxy signs Samuel Grandsir to three-year contract - Orange County Register
Brazilian star Pato arrives in Orlando, hopes to find happiness - Orlando Sentinel
Orlando City turns down $10 million Premier League offer for Daryl Dike - Orlando Sentinel
Orlando Citys Benji Michel, Andrs Perea named to U.S. Olympic qualifying roster - Orlando Sentinel
COVID: Inter Miami's, and sports' timeout, longer than anyone imagined - Palm Beach Post
Portland Timbers ramping up for 2021 season with new-look defense, recovering attackers - Portland Oregonian
Tim Walz paves way for thousands to attend sporting events - St. Paul Pioneer Press
Loons allowed to have supporters return to Allianz Field - St. Paul Pioneer Press
Loons attacking needs at striker and winger have timelines - St. Paul Pioneer Press
Vancouver Whitecaps add MLS vet Ricardo Clark as assistant coach - Vancouver Province
United Soccer League ChampionshipUnited signs new goalkeeper Tambakis - Albuquerque Journal
Phoenix Rising FC Lose Assistant Coach, Add Three New Faces - Arizona Republic
Lights add MLS affiliation with LAFC, hire new coach - Las Vegas Review-Journal
Las Vegas Lights to be affiliated with LAFC; season coming in May - Las Vegas Sun
LAFC joins affiliation partnership with Las Vegas Lights of the USL - Los Angeles Daily News
United Soccer League OneOne year ago, 'devastating' sports cancellations changed course of college hoops, Wildcats history - Arizona Daily Star
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