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Headlines for September 12, 2021



Baseball

American Association
Chicago evens division series with win over RedHawks - Fargo Forum

Appalachian League
HISTORY WITH HAYES: Minor league teammate Brian Lewis (Virginia High), State Liners manager Dave Trembley, locals in the pros saw the greatness of Derek Jeter firsthand - Bristol Herald Courier

Atlantic League
High Point edges Power 3-2 on walk-off home run in 9th - Charleston Gazette-Mail
Field works walkoff magic again - High Point Enterpise

Carolina League
Minor league baseball: - Fredericksburg Free Lance Star
Salem plates 11 runs in ninth inning en route to lopsided win over Hillcats - Lynchburg News & Advance

Eastern League
Sports Digest: Sea Dogs rally to beat Rumble Ponies - Lewiston Sun-Journal
More than 185,070 Virginians packed the state's sports venues Saturday in a return to live events - Richmond Times-Dispatch

Frontier League
Crushers shut out Otters - Chronicle-Telegram
Crushers blank Evansville - Lorain Morning Journal

International League
Syracuse ends Bisons' winning streak at 12 - Buffalo News
RailRiders rally to stun Rochester - Citizens Voice
Columbus Clippers: Pitchers dominate Gwinnett in 3-0 victory - Columbus Dispatch
Stripers' winning streak halted by Columbus - Gwinnett Daily Post
Top lefthanded prospect Moran hustles to join Twins after promotion - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Tides split doubleheader at Durham, hope for series victory Sunday - Newport News Daily Press
St. Paul Saints roll to win over Omaha Storm Chasers - Omaha World-Herald
Saints bust Omaha by reaching season-high 21 - St. Paul Pioneer Press
Syracuse Mets end Bisons 12-game win streak with 3-2 victory - Syracuse Post Standard
Mud Hens show off power in rout of Iowa Cubs - Toledo Blade
WooSox hold stirring tribute to first responders on 20th anniversary of 9/11 - Worcester Telegram & Gazette
Baz, Bulls keep Tides at Bay with 6-1 win - WRAL

Midwest League
Dragons pitching shuts down Lake County - Dayton Daily News
Pages Slugs Historic 28th Homer in Loons Loss - Midland Daily News
Photos: Quad Cities River Bandit host the Peoria Chiefs - Quad City Times
Block, Smith, Klein combine on one-hitter in Bandits' victory - Quad City Times
Bandits' Klein has been bringing the heat - Quad City Times
The South Bend Cubs had just one hit in a loss at Beloit Saturday - South Bend Tribune
Captains suffer vital loss in playoff hunt to Dayton - Willoughby News-Herald
Columbus, Akron pitching impresses | Indians minors roundup for Sept. 11 - Willoughby News-Herald
PHOTOS: Captains-Dragons, Sept. 11, 2021 - Willoughby News-Herald

Northwest League
Daniel Montano fills the box score, Spokane Indians down Vancouver 12-1 - Spokane Spokesman-Review

Pacific Coast League
Aviators Top 10: Las Vegas now chasing Tacoma atop standings - Las Vegas Review-Journal

Pioneer League
Voyagers season draws to a close; a new Americans ice campaign begins - Great Falls Tribune
Season comes to an end as Chukars lose to Missoula - Idaho Falls Post Register
Bill Speltz: Missoula has become fall sports mecca in Montana - Missoulian
Boise ends Ogdens season, Hawks top Raptors 8-7 in 12-inning playoff epic - Ogden Standard-Examiner

Basketball

Women's National Basketball Association
Connecticut Sun win in second half defensive duel over Phoenix Mercury - Arizona Republic
Wings clinch first playoff berth since 2018 with 77-76 win over Liberty - Dallas Morning News
Sun win 12th straight, clinch top seed in WNBA playoffs - New London Day
Wings clinch playoff spot, Gray seals victory with block - New York Newsday
Mystics beat Sky to move closer to playoff berth - Washington Post
VIDEO: INDIANA FEVER vs. MINNESOTA LYNX: FULL GAME HIGHLIGHTS: September 12, 2021 - YouTube
VIDEO: Napheesa Collier and Sylvia Fowles Ball out to Lead Lynx Past Fever (September 12, 2021) - YouTube
VIDEO: WASHINGTON MYSTICS vs. CHICAGO SKY: FULL GAME HIGHLIGHTS: September 12, 2021 - YouTube
VIDEO: Tina Charles Erupts for 31 Points, 10 Rebounds in Mystics' Win (September 12, 2021) - YouTube
VIDEO: Jasmine Thomas Goes 3-For-4 from Deep, Finishes with 17 PTS in Big Win (September 11, 2021) - YouTube
VIDEO: CONNECTICUT SUN vs. PHOENIX MERCURY: FULL GAME HIGHLIGHTS: September 11, 2021 - YouTube

Football

Canadian Football League
B.C. Lions QB Mike Reilly throws 4 TDs in 45-13 blowout win over Redblacks - Abbotsford News
STAMPS NOTES: Stefen Banks, Shawn Lemon key for Calgary Stampeders 'D' - Calgary Sun
Calgary Stampeders get ugly win in Labour Day Rematch - Calgary Sun
5 Things: Stampeders get the better of Elks in Labour Day Series - Edmonton Journal
Elks head coach Elizondo recalls witnessing 9-11 from his balcony - Edmonton Journal
Terry Jones: Edmonton Elks fumbling on all fronts in home game product - Edmonton Journal
Terry Jones: Edmonton Elks can't pull trigger on long awaited Labour Day sweep - Edmonton Journal
Edmonton Elks drop Labour Day Rematch in Bo Levi Mitchell's return - Edmonton Journal
SIDELINES: Elks' end of Labour Day Series has half the hype, all the value - Edmonton Journal
Ticats lost in The Big Smoke - Hamilton Spectator
TIME TO SHAKE IT UP: Ottawa Redblacks need to use bye week to make moves - Ottawa Citizen
BAD TO THE BONE: Ottawa Redbacks reeling after big loss to B.C. - Ottawa Citizen
Off the rails: Ottawa Redbacks reeling after big loss to B.C. Lions - Ottawa Citizen
Riders thumped 33-9 by Blue Bombers in Banjo Bowl - Regina Leader-Post
Vanstone: Nobody exempt from blame after Roughriders' lame game - Regina Leader-Post
Blue Bombers roll over Riders 33-9 in Banjo Bowl - Regina Leader-Post
Saskatchewan Roughriders swept by dominant Winnipeg Blue Bombers - Saskatoon Star Phoenix
Banjo Bowl beatdown: Saskatchewan Roughriders thumped 33-9 by Winnipeg Blue Bombers - Saskatoon Star Phoenix
BIg Blue strum right notes in Banjo Bowl - Winnipeg Free Press
Demski piles up yards against Roughriders - Winnipeg Free Press
Bombers crush Riders 33-9 with five touchdowns - Winnipeg Free Press
BOMBSHELLS: Changes could be in the offing as Bombers place-kicking concerns reach critical level - Winnipeg Sun
BLUE REVIEW: Bombers show theyre class of the league with dominant sweep of Roughriders - Winnipeg Sun
Being fully vaccinated was a shot in the arm for Winnipeg Blue Bombers fans - Winnipeg Sun
Relentless Bombers pound rival Roughriders in Banjo Bowl to complete sweep - Winnipeg Sun
Banjo Bowl 2021, Sept. 11, 2021 - Winnipeg Sun
FRIESEN: Emotions boil in Bombers beating of rival Riders - Winnipeg Sun
VIDEO: Calgary at Edmonton - Week 6 - YouTube
VIDEO: Ottawa at BC - Week 6 - YouTube

Indoor Football League
Rattlers and Pirates 2021 United Bowl Media Day - Arizona Republic
Rattlers aim to end home turf championship game hex in United Bowl - Arizona Republic
VIDEO: 2021 IFL United Bowl Press Conference - YouTube

Hockey

ECHL
Former Tech players get tryouts in SPHL - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

North American Hockey League
Ice Dogs open season with 4-3 shootout loss to Magicians - Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
Brown Bears drop first 2 games of season - Kenai Peninsula Clarion
Warriors lending hand to Shreveport, playing exhibition for charity - Wichita Falls Times Record News

Ontario Hockey League
New defensemen, including Thompson, among Otters eager for OHL season - Erie Times-News
Defenceman Martin Has seeks second chance at OHL with the Kitchener Rangers - Waterloo Record

Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League
Ivan Ivan impresses Cape Breton Eagles return - Charlottetown Guardian
Mooseheads soak up first skate in front of Scotiabank Centre crowd - Halifax Chronicle-Herald

United States Hockey League
USHL: Fighting Saints improve to 2-0 in preseason - Telegraph Herald

Western Hockey League
Portland Winterhawks at Everett Silvertips: Preview and chat - Portland Oregonian
Raiders grateful to have fans back in the building at annual intra-squad game - Prince Albert Daily Herald
Cougars' new associate coach Dixon a master of sports psychology - Prince George Citizen
Offence aplenty for Regina Pats in shootout loss - Regina Leader-Post
Broncos Hit The Ice With Training Camp Next Week - Swift Current Online

Soccer

Canadian Premier League
CPL scoring leader Morelli strikes again in HFX Wanderers win at Ottawa - Halifax Chronicle-Herald
CPL scoring leader Joao Morelli scores twice in Wanderers' 2-1 win over Atletico Ottawa - Halifax Chronicle-Herald
Forge FC goes down to York at home - Hamilton Spectator

Major League Soccer
Atlanta United, Pineda go back to work to keep momentum - Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Austin FC loses 3-0 to intrastate rival Houston Dynamo - Austin American-Statesman
GALLERY: Toronto FC at FC Cincinnati, Sept. 11, 2021 - Cincinnati Enquirer
FC Cincinnati gets first TQL Stadium win in 2-0 defeat of Toronto FC - Cincinnati Enquirer
Takeaways: Columbus Crew don't create enough, lack vigor in big match - Columbus Dispatch
Columbus Crew drop below Inter Miami after 1-0 loss - Columbus Dispatch
Higuain carries torrid Inter Miami (21 points in past 10 games) to another win - Florida Sun-Sentinel
FC Dallas earn tie with Earthquakes - Gwinnett Daily Post
D.C. United holds on for draw against Red Bulls - Gwinnett Daily Post
Sounders score early, hold off Minnesota United - Gwinnett Daily Post
MLS recap: Sporting Kansas City beats Chicago Fire 9/11/21 - Kansas City Star
LAFC has no margin for error over final 12 regular season games - Los Angeles Daily News
Galaxy ties Rapids on Samuel Grandsirs late goal - Los Angeles Daily News
Samuel Grandsir scores as Galaxy plays to draw with Colorado - Los Angeles Times
Match recap: Inter Miami 1, Columbus Crew 0 - Miami Herald
Loons' struggles continue in Seattle with 1-0 loss to Sounders - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Giant CF Montral striker Johnsen fails to make his presence felt in loss to Nashville - Montreal Gazette
Zimmerman the unlikely offensive hero as Nashville SC blanks CF Montral - Montreal Gazette
Seattle Sounders beat Minnesota United 1-0, extend conference lead - My Northwest
Nashville SC vs. CF Montreal score, live updates at Stade Saputo - Nashville Tennessean
Harrisons Omar Sowe signs with Red Bulls, makes MLS debut - Newark Star-Ledger
Oral History: How the Kreilach Kid was born at Real Salt Lake - Salt Lake Tribune
Seattle wins 1-0, extends lead atop Western Conference - Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Minnesota United falls 1-0 to Seattle Sounders - St. Paul Pioneer Press
FC Cincinnati blanks Toronto FC for seasons first home win - Toronto Globe and Mail
Nashville gets 1-0 road win at CF Montreal - Toronto Globe and Mail
Last-place Toronto FC loses fifth straight, Pozuelo misses game with injury - Toronto Star
CF Montreal seven-match home unbeaten streak snapped with 1-0 loss to Nashville - Toronto Star
Toronto FC loses fifth straight; Cincinnati gets first victory at TQL Stadium - Toronto Star
CF Montreal seven-match home unbeaten streak snapped with 1-0 loss to Nashville - Toronto Star
D.C. United and New York Red Bulls play to 1-1 draw - Washington Post
FC Cincinnati gets first victory at TQL Stadium - WCPO
VIDEO: HIGHLIGHTS: Colorado Rapids vs. LA Galaxy: September 11, 2021 - YouTube

National Women's Soccer League
Sydney Leroux, Marta and Alex Morgan score to lead host Orlando Pride past Racing Louisville - Orlando Sentinel
Portland Thorns vs North Carolina Courage score updates, free live stream, odds, time, TV channel, how to watch NWSL online (9/12/21) - Portland Oregonian
VIDEO: North Carolina Courage vs. Portland Thorns FC: September 12, 2021 - YouTube
VIDEO: Orlando Pride vs. Racing Louisville FC: September 11, 2021 - YouTube

United Soccer League Championship
Own goal nets Phoenix Rising FC a win over LA Galaxy II - Arizona Republic
Matt Mahoney's late goal gets Colorado Springs Switchbacks a point after red card aids Rio Grande Valley - Colorado Springs Gazette
PHOTOS: Switchbacks FC 1-1 with Rio Grande Valley - Colorado Springs Gazette
Memphis 901 FC falls to Miami FC 2-0 in first meeting between the teams - Memphis Commercial Appeal
Harrisons Omar Sowe signs with Red Bulls, makes MLS debut - Newark Star-Ledger
Triple threat leads scoring barrage for Rowdies vs. New York - Tampa Bay Times
Photos: FC Tulsa battles with Birmingham Legion FC - Tulsa World
Watch now: FC Tulsa's winning streak ends as Birmingham Legion rallies for draw - Tulsa World
VIDEO: HIGHLIGHTS #OKCvLOU: 09-12-2021 - YouTube
VIDEO: HIGHLIGHTS #LAvPHX: 09-11-2021 - YouTube
VIDEO: HIGHLIGHTS #OCvLV: 09-11-2021 - YouTube
VIDEO: HIGHLIGHTS #OAKvSD: 09-11-2021 - YouTube
VIDEO: HIGHLIGHTS #ELPvSAC: 09-11-2021 - YouTube

United Soccer League One
Chattanooga FC's skid continues with road loss to Los Angeles Force - Chattanooga Times & Free Press
Chattanooga Red Wolves' success matched by CHI Memorial Stadium's progress - Chattanooga Times & Free Press
JP Scearce's goal lifts Union Omaha to win over Toronto FC II - Omaha World-Herald
VIDEO: HIGHLIGHTS #TUCvFTL: 09-11-2021 - YouTube

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