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Headlines for November 12, 2010

Baseball

American Association
Bisenius waived by Nationals - KTIV

California League
Lasorda to headline Visalia Rawhide banquet - Fresno Bee

Carolina League
Former Blue Rock George Estock dies at 86 - Wilmington News Journal

Eastern League
Nevin named manager for Mud Hens - Erie Daily Times/Morning News
Fisher Cats manager Rivera moves up to Jays - Manchester Union Leader
Is Juan Carlos Linares too old? - Portland Press Herald

Frontier League
Briefs - Washington Observer-Reporter

International League
Bob Hunter commentary: Rumblings ... OSU football, Blue Jackets, Cavaliers and more - Columbus Dispatch
G-Braves don't re-sign Sammons - Gwinnett Daily Post
Stanford's Andrew Luck a better QB option for Buffalo Bills - Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
It's that time for the readers (so many of whom have Kathy Urschel on their minds) to take over - Syracuse Post Standard

Midwest League
Wisconsin Timber Rattlers unveil new logos to supplement popular old ones - Appleton Post-Crescent
Minor Leagues to give award to Beloit's Spelius - Beloit Daily News
Sports briefs - Burlington Hawk Eye

New England Collegiate Baseball League
'Raging Tide' coming to OOB Ballpark - Keep Me Current

New York-Penn League
Ken Oberkfell interviewed by Mets GM Sandy Alderson for team's managerial opening - New York Daily News

Pacific Coast League
In the news: Kentucky basketball center Enes Kanter ruled ineligible - Memphis Commercial Appeal
Ask Tom: Got a sports question? - Omaha World-Herald
Sarpy hits on ballpark name - Omaha World-Herald

Pioneer League
Play Ball to hold hot stove fundraising event - Missoulian

Texas League
Moriondo living dreams - Springfield News-Leader

Basketball

NBA G League
Area Sports - Nov. 12, 2010 - Bismarck Tribune
Report: BayHawks could get 2 Raptors draft picks - Erie Daily Times/Morning News
Komets' scoring woes continue, fall to Gems - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Mad Ants to trim roster today, play Saturday - Fort Wayne News-Sentinel
Full-Court Press: Texas Legends to host Fan Jam - Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Sports briefs: Montana to stay in FCS, Big Sky - Sioux Falls Argus Leader
Skyforce feel short-handed without 7-footer - Sioux Falls Argus Leader
Tulsa 66ers 2010-11 schedule - Tulsa World
Tulsa 66ers have unfinished business - Tulsa World

Women's National Basketball Association
Time stands still for Staples Center statues - Los Angeles Times

Football

Arena Football League
Shock Add DE Ortiz to Roster - KXLY
San Jose SaberCats welcoming back Mark Grieb at quarterback - San Jose Mercury News
Powell's record helps Zags end skid - Spokane Spokesman-Review

Canadian Football League
Eskimos expected to fire Hall today - Calgary Herald
Stamps stop practice to honour soldiers - Calgary Herald
Change has come to Ticats at last - Calgary Herald
Stamps trio up for top league awards - Calgary Sun
Stamps' pivot the West's best - Calgary Sun
Ticats' return threat - Calgary Sun
News at 11: Esks to fire Hall - Edmonton Journal
Kavis Reed a candidate for Eskimos coach - Edmonton Sun
Eskimos fire head coach - Edmonton Sun
By the numbers - Hamilton Spectator
The barber of Steeltown - Hamilton Spectator
The barber of Steeltown - Hamilton Spectator
Belli's back, Argo testosterone rises - Hamilton Spectator
Stala beats buddy Cahoon for top Canadian - Hamilton Spectator
Calvillo gets nod for stellar season - Montreal Gazette
Calvillo attempting for CFL outstanding player hat trick - Montreal Gazette
Cavillo vs. Burris for top CFL award - Montreal Gazette
Meet the CFL's all-snubbed team - National Post
Argonauts' special teams on high alert - National Post
PRE-GAME INFO: Lions at Roughriders - Regina Leader-Post
Fantuz West's top Canadian nominee - Regina Leader-Post
RIDER NOTEBOOK: Shovelling snow is good exercise - Regina Leader-Post
A day in the life of the Saskatchewan Roughriders - Regina Leader-Post
Healthy Fantuz is a productive Fantuz - Regina Leader-Post
Fantuz gets Western top Canadian nod - Saskatoon Star Phoenix
A day with the Riders - Saskatoon Star Phoenix
A day with the Riders - Saskatoon Star Phoenix
Eskimos to fire Hall Friday - Saskatoon Star Phoenix
Stampeders pause to pay respects - Saskatoon Star Phoenix
Hall made the fall guy for Eskimos - Toronto Globe and Mail
History repeats for Barker - Toronto Globe and Mail
Hall the fall guy - Toronto Globe and Mail
T.O. playoff pop culture grid - Toronto Star
Argos' Parker finds refuge in drawing - Toronto Star
Owens Argos' special player - Toronto Sun
Onus not on Yonus - Vancouver Province
Leos shuffling roles on offensive line, but there's no panic this time - Vancouver Province
Ups and downs of fatherhood - Vancouver Province
The morning briefing ... - Vancouver Province
Buono happy to pay it forward - Vancouver Sun
Restraining Riders' receivers corp. - Vancouver Sun
Defying the odds to earn all-star recognition - Vancouver Sun
Lions have an edge in showdown with Riders - Vancouver Sun
Newman prefers battles in football to those his stepbrother faces - Vancouver Sun
Poor start, great finish for Lion cubs - Vancouver Sun
Eskimos deck Hall; Reed in running - Winnipeg Free Press
Bomber board has stolen our team - Winnipeg Free Press
You Be The Boss 2010 Survey results - Winnipeg Sun
Matty's Musings - Winnipeg Sun
True Inspiration - Winnipeg Sun

Indoor Football League
FANFARE - Newton Kansan
Sports briefs: Montana to stay in FCS, Big Sky - Sioux Falls Argus Leader
NFL kickers dramatically improved over the years - Tri-City Herald

Southern Indoor Football League
Former Westover, Oklahoma star Savage signs with Albany Panthers - Albany Herald

United Football League
Tuskers Rout Colonials, 41-7 - Hartford Courant
Nighthawks' Green says first year a good one - Omaha World-Herald
United Football League: Florida Tuskers are one victory away from their second straight UFL title ga - Orlando Sentinel
Big game, big Fan Fest ahead for Mountain Lions - Sacramento Bee
Playoffs riding on Lions win vs. Omaha - Sacramento Bee

Hockey

American Hockey League
Binghamton native D'Amigo returns to battle Senators - Binghamton Press & Sun-Bulletin
Binghamton native D'Amigo returns to battle Senators - Binghamton Press & Sun-Bulletin
Micflikier's hat trick leads Checkers - Charlotte Observer
Penguins' Craig honored to be team captain - Citizens Voice
Lake Erie signs multiyear deal with Colorado Avalanche: Monsters Insider - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Off the ice with ... Lake Erie Monsters defenseman Cameron Gaunce - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Another road blowout for Sound Tigers - Connecticut Post
Carolina in your mind: Charlotte Liveblog 1 - Soundin' Off - Connecticut Post
Phantoms' last excuse left with Gilbert - Glens Falls Post-Star
Different Phantoms coach, same losing ways - Glens Falls Post-Star
Big guy adjusts well - Hamilton Spectator
Hershey Bears talk: Word on hockey team injuries, schedule - Harrisburg Patriot-News
Toronto Marlies-Hershey Bears pregame capsule - Harrisburg Patriot-News
Captain, my captain - Journal Inquirer
Varlamov in Hershey for conditioning - Lebanon Daily News
Ian Clark's On Hockey: Six-point home weekend within Monarchs' reach - Manchester Union Leader
Preview: Admirals at Monsters - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Rivermen get defenseman Cole back from Blues - Peoria Journal Star
R.I. Hockey Report: P-Bruins' LoVecchio knows what Savard and Krejci are going through - Providence Journal
Rampage shut out IceHogs - Rockford Register Star
New captain plans to lead IceHogs by example - Rockford Register Star
Picard's goal pushes Rampage past IceHogs - San Antonio Express News
Dan Byers joins Springfield Falcons - Springfield Republican
Sexton and Beleskey try to re-create their success for Syracuse Crunch - Syracuse Post Standard
Kadri, Aulie called up - Toronto Globe and Mail
Leafs weigh risks, benefits of bringing up Kadri - Toronto Globe and Mail
Maple Leafs call on Kadri to 'give us a spark' - Toronto Star
Maple Leafs call on Kadri to 'give us a spark' - Toronto Star
Kadri to the rescue? Leafs call Marlies for help - Toronto Star
Maple Leafs can't afford to give Tyler Bozak a breather - Toronto Star
Maple Leafs can't afford to give Tyler Bozak a breather - Toronto Star
Kadri to join the Leafs - Toronto Sun
Craig honored to be named Pens captain - Wilkes-Barre Times Leader
Moose power play near bottom of AHL rankings - Winnipeg Free Press
Will larcenous Swedes go mano-a-mano in net? - Winnipeg Free Press
Hodgson line hot, Perrault not - Winnipeg Free Press
Moose ready for Americans - Winnipeg Sun
Goal brings sigh of relief - Winnipeg Sun
Perrault's wakeup call - Winnipeg Sun
Richards makes 37 saves, but IceHogs lose in San Antonio - WREX

Central Hockey League
Thunder notes: Macdonald frustrated by slow start - Bloomington Pantagraph
Backup goalie helps Gems shine - Dayton Daily News
IceMen roll past Sundogs - Evansville Courier & Press
Here's some analysis - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Komets' scoring woes continue, fall to Gems - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Komets' offense sputters again - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
K's bring firepower but fall to Dayton - Fort Wayne News-Sentinel
Brahmas: Gameday - Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Mavericks nab first road win of season - Independence Examiner
Preview: RiverKings weekend - Memphis Commercial Appeal
FANFARE - Newton Kansan
Sundogs: Arizona drops sixth straight - Prescott Daily Courier
Missouri has answer for Mallards' early goal - Quad City Times
Mallards have no shot at Mavericks - Quad-Cities Online
If You Go - Rapid City Journal
CHL Hockey: Rush look to get back on track against 'Kings, Oilers - Rapid City Journal
Bugs sign Joe Ori - Shreveport Times
Milam's hard work equals strong start - Shreveport Times
Sports FYI - Tulsa World
Thunder coach always on lookout for talent - Wichita Eagle

ECHL
Aces notebook - Anchorage Daily News
All that's missing from play is power - Anchorage Daily News
Condors search for ways to turn fortunes around - Bakersfield Californian
Rays coach skips trip as he awaits birth of child - Charleston Post and Courier
Everblades fall on the road - Fort Myers News-Press
Road Warriors retool for Florida series - Greenville News
Warriors hold off Everblades, 5-4 - Greenville News
Steelheads to host Thunder again - Idaho Statesman
Riley Gill prepares to settle in as Kalamazoo Wings' newest goalie - Kalamazoo Gazette
Long leads Wranglers to victory - Las Vegas Review-Journal
VIDEO: Florida Everblades Game Day Primer: Comeback comes up short, Recalls coming? - Naples Daily News
Everblades' third-period comeback bid falls short at Greenville - Naples Daily News
Royals improve to 5-5 with win at Wheeling - Reading Eagle/Reading Times
Caruso moved up to Albany - Trenton Times
Salmon Kings have no luck in Vegas - Victoria Times Colonist
Slow Start Dooms Nailers - Wheeling Intelligencer/News Register
Royals Slip By Nailers - WTRF

North American Hockey League
Avs rally for win - Anchorage Daily News
Owatonna tops Bruins - Austin Daily Herald
BOBCATS: Romanick joins Bismarck - Bismarck Tribune
IceRays tonight: Texas Tornados - Corpus Christi Caller-Times
Ex-IceRays player signs with AHL - Corpus Christi Caller-Times
Rage ready to welcome Monsters - Dawson Creek Daily News
Avalanche bury Bears in 3rd period - Kenai Peninsula Clarion
Streak snapped - Owatonna Peoples Press
Junior Blues jolt visiting Hitmen - Springfield State Journal-Register
Alaska buries Bears with third-period flurry - Wasilla Frontiersman

Ontario Hockey League
Flyers focus on lighting goal light, not cigarettes - Barrie Advance
Colts aren't into lipping off - Barrie Examiner
Standing pat - for now - Belleville Intelligencer
Predators snap 5-game skid - Detroit Free Press
Don't expect any blockbuster deals from the Generals - Durham News
Otters Watch: Saginaw Spirit at Erie Otters, Nov. 12 - Erie Daily Times/Morning News
Rookie Cairns catches Bassin's eye - Erie Daily Times/Morning News
OTTERS WATCH: Saginaw Spirit at Erie Otters - Erie Daily Times/Morning News
OTTERS UPDATE: Frontenacs acquire Spooner from Petes - Erie Daily Times/Morning News
Frontenacs must make deep playoff run this season - Kingston Whig Standard
Blockbuster trade - Kingston Whig Standard
Petes losing skid reaches five games - Lindsay This Week
Time to move on from Ryan Spooner, Petes captain says - Lindsay This Week
Bobkov stands tall in loss - London Free Press
Knights play Colts - London Free Press
Wolves acquire Ottawa blueliner - Northern Life
Ottawa 67's weekly update - Ottawa Sun
67's deal Hanes to Sudbury for Cardwell - Ottawa Sun
Petes dropped 3-2 by Sault Ste. Marie in overtime - Peterborough Examiner
Petes deal Spooner to Kingston - Peterborough Examiner
Good friends - Peterborough Examiner
Spirit forward Josh Shalla keeps up the pace in second season with Saginaw - Saginaw News
Thompson gives Hounds OT win - Sault Star
Thompson's OT winner leads Hounds past Petes - Sault Star
Hounds down Petes in overtime - Soo Today
IceDogs build big lead, eke out win - St. Catharines Standard
IceDogs build big lead, eke out win - St. Catharines Standard
Dogs hang on for slim win - St. Catharines Standard
Wolves versus Majors live game blog - Sudbury Star
Wolves looking for rare win - Sudbury Star
Wolves sent Cardwell to Ottawa; get Hanes, draft choices - Sudbury Star
Series another test for juniors - Toronto Sun
Physical Team OHL blanks Team Russia in Super Series - TSN
Struggling Maple Leafs call up former Rangers player Kadri from AHL Marlies - Waterloo Record
Suspensions force Spitfires to tap into junior B teams - Windsor Star

Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League
Numbers add up - Charlottetown Guardian
Kudos to Q for being proactive - Halifax Chronicle-Herald
Gelinas quietly driving Mooseheads' offence - Halifax Chronicle-Herald
Mix of Six: Nov. 12-14 - Halifax Metro News
Speed Read - Breaking News - Moncton Times & Transcript
Wildcats picked up real bargain in MacDonald trade - Moncton Times & Transcript
Titan forward hits his stride - Saint John Telegraph-Journal
QMJHL: Lefebvre scores twice, Juniors defeat Screaming Eagles - TSN

SPHL
Overtime - Augusta Chronicle
Surge host FireAntz tonight - Biloxi Sun Herald
Augusta halts Havoc's win streak at seven - Huntsville Times
IceGators close to home opener - Lafayette Daily Advertiser

United States Hockey League
Force goalie Massa commits to Nebraska-Omaha - Fargo Forum
Gamblers preview - Green Bay Press-Gazette
Blue Line Blog's Blog | Stars home tonight vs. Tri-City - Lincoln Journal Star
Schedule format makes conference games big for USHL teams - Lincoln Journal Star
Another long road trip as Muskegon Lumberjacks head for Iowa for a pair of weekend games - Muskegon Chronicle
Omaha Lancers ready for two on the road - Omaha World-Herald
Herd face Omaha, Lincoln this weekend - Sioux Falls Argus Leader
Saints get more help on blueline - Telegraph Herald
Saints reach out to Billmyer - Telegraph Herald
Gametracker: Waterloo Black Hawks - Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier
Sputtering power play has Phantoms gasping - Youngstown Vindicator

Western Hockey League
Nelson nets OT winner, again - Brandon Sun
Schenn should return - Brandon Sun
Schenn should return - Brandon Sun
Wiebe, Stone shine for Wheat Kings - Brandon Sun
Sports Looking Back - Friday, Nov. 12 - Brandon Sun
Nelson nets OT winner, again - Brandon Sun
Hitmen's losing streak grows to 11 - Calgary Herald
Hitmen Iced at home - Calgary Sun
Hitmen fall 4-2 to Ice - Calgary Sun
Memorable Remembrance Day for Bruins - Chilliwack Progress
Bruins beat Giants 5-1 - Chilliwack Times
Oil Kings too slick for Bruins - Chilliwack Times
Warriors Look to Tame Tigers - Discover Moose Jaw
Rowinski Traded to the Coast - Discover Moose Jaw
Silvertips' special teams play troubling - Everett Herald
Rockets staying grounded, hungry for more wins - Kelowna Daily Courier
Travis Bobbee is the Seattle Thunderbirds Player of the Week - Kent Reporter
'Canes win fourth straight - Lethbridge Herald
Winterhawks-Blades as it happens [starring Andy Kemper] 11-12-2010 - Portland Oregonian
Raiders face off with Broncos tonight - Prince Albert Daily Herald
Cougars hoping to cut power to Rockets - Prince George Free Press
In the right direction - Red Deer Advocate
Pats 'left it all out there' - Regina Leader-Post
Blades ready to rock the house vs. Portland - Saskatoon Star Phoenix
Broncos Ready for PA - Swift Current Online
McColm joins Yellow Horn with Allen Americans - Tri-City Herald
Ams fired up by Shinnimin's impending return - Tri-City Herald
Pechurskiy joins CHL's RiverKings - Tri-City Herald
WHL: Forsyth, Persley lead the way as Bruins top Giants - TSN
GIANTS-BRUINS: Big hits, big storylines in WHL rivalry - Vancouver Province
11 power plays set stage for rout - Vancouver Province
Nugent-Hopkins making a name for himself -all three of them - Vancouver Sun
Undisciplined Giants drubbed 5-1 in Chilliwack - Vancouver Sun

Lacrosse

National Lacrosse League
Roughnecks re-sign Toth - Calgary Sun
Stealth release training camp schedule - Everett Herald
Sports Briefs - Rochester Democrat and Chronicle

Soccer

Major Indoor Soccer League
Player Preview: Matt Watson - Baltimore Examiner
Player Preview: Adauto Neto - Baltimore Examiner
Comets hope to bring old intensity back - Kansas City Star
Preview: Wave at Comets - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Leite finally returns to Wave - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Major League Soccer
Red Bulls' Tim Ream, Juan Agudelo to play on national team - Bergen Record
Chicago Fire: Former Chicago Fire goalies succeed elsewhere in MLS - Chicago Tribune
FC Dallas' Schellas Hyndman named MLS coach of the year - Dallas Morning News
Next step for FC Dallas on playoff road is Los Angeles Galaxy - Dallas Morning News
Sports briefs - Deseret News
FC Dallas' Hyndman MLS Coach of the Year - Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Bunbury chose the U.S. for a World Cup chance. Can he make the squad? - Kansas City Star
Wizards head coach gets probation in DUI case - Kansas City Star
Wizards striker chooses U.S. team instead of Canada - Kansas City Star
Sports in Brief: MLS honors FC Dallas coach - Philadelphia Inquirer
Free Kicks: Findley called up to national team - Portland Oregonian
Free Kicks: Dates set for SuperDraft, combine - Portland Oregonian
Earthquakes may provide aftershock to Giants' title run - San Jose Mercury News
Quakes owner: New stadium in about two years - San Jose Mercury News
T.O. playoff pop culture grid - Toronto Star
Plenty of star power on display in MLS semifinals - Toronto Star
Klinsmann promises TFC blueprint for success - Toronto Star
Hiring of Klinsmann raises questions - Toronto Sun
MLS semifinal preview - Toronto Sun
Soccer Insider - D.C. United coaching search update - Washington Post

Professional Arena Soccer League
Pumas Soccer Now Served Cold - Kitsap Sun
MAFFEI: San Diego State men part of ESPN's tip-off marathon - North County Times

U.S. Soccer Federation D-2
Odds in Spain's favor to have FIFA player of year - Florida Sun-Sentinel

United Soccer League Championship
2011 Challenge Cup field set - Charleston Post and Courier

Women's Professional Soccer
Two Red Stars named to U.S. National soccer team - Chicago Daily Herald

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