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Headlines for January 13, 2026

Baseball

Carolina League
Hickory Crawdads announce new manager, field staff - Hickory Daily Record
MEET THE WARBIRDS: Front Office Edition - Wilson Daily Times

Southern League
Rocket City Trash Pandas gearing up to host international exhibition series - WAFF
Rocket City Trash Pandas name new manager for 2026 - WAFF

Basketball

NBA G League
Pro Sports Report: Gulls open 3-game homestand at Pechanga Arena; Mojo looking for first win - San Diego Union-Tribune
Fever legend Tamika Catchings reunites with Pacers Sports & Entertainment in new role as ambassador - WTHR
VIDEO: Sioux Falls Skyforce vs. Memphis Hustle - Game Highlights - YouTube
VIDEO: Austin Spurs vs. Salt Lake City Stars - Game Highlights - YouTube
VIDEO: Trevor Keels Named G League Player of the Week: January 13 - YouTube
VIDEO: Jay Huff Scored Season-High 20 PTS in Win over Celtics! #NBAGLeague - YouTube

Women's National Basketball Association
WNBA, players union agree to moratorium, halting initial stages of free agency - Dallas Morning News
Sources: WNBA, WNBPA agree to moratorium on league business - ESPN
Report: WNBA and WNBPA enter moratorium period, pausing any free agency action - Portland Oregonian
10 players who made the Portland Fire special before the team disappeared for nearly 25 years - Portland Oregonian
WNBA, players union agree to moratorium, halting initial stages of free agency - St. Paul Pioneer Press
Fever legend Tamika Catchings reunites with Pacers Sports & Entertainment in new role as ambassador - WTHR

Football

Canadian Football League
Brian Thiessen, Jon Cornish on Mayor Jeromy Farkas advisory council - Calgary Sun
After return to playoffs, Stampeders look to build championship team - Calgary Sun
Ticats release Veresuk to pursue NFL opportunity - Hamilton Spectator
Who will be Ottawa Redblacks' starting QB? Hint: Initials are S.Q. - Ottawa Citizen
After injury with Roughriders, Carey joins Argos staff - Regina Leader-Post
Roughriders provide off-season updates from CFL meetings - Saskatoon Star Phoenix
Alouettes GM Maciocia, Bombers coach O'Shea taking open mind into CFL winter meetings - TSN
Source: Four CFL teams interested in Pickett after veteran linebacker released - Winnipeg Free Press
Alouettes GM Maciocia, Bombers head coach OShea taking open mind into CFL meeting - Winnipeg Free Press
Change a cold certainty - Winnipeg Free Press
Too little, too late? CFL coaches, GMs, get their say on rule changes - Winnipeg Sun
What, me old? Bombers Bryant and Neufeld not done yet - Winnipeg Sun
Still up in the air: Bombers Walters on Trey Vaval, QB Elgersma - Winnipeg Sun
VIDEO: The Philpot Bros Have You Seeing DOUBLE #cfl - YouTube
VIDEO: Top 5 Ottawa RedBlacks Plays from 2025 - YouTube

United Football League
2 players with Alabama football roots protected by Birmingham Stallions - AL.com
Birmingham Stallions add former UAB pass-rusher as regional selection - AL.com
Birmingham Stallions get quarterbacks for the 2026 UFL season - AL.com
Dallas Renegades return QB Luis Perez as part of UFL quarterback draft - Dallas Morning News
2026 UFL Regional College Allocation: Every Player Selected by All 8 Teams - Fox Sports
UFL teams add 4 former Green Bay Packers quarterbacks for 2026 season - SBNation.com
VIDEO: Coach Proehl Calls WR Star - YouTube

Hockey

American Hockey League
Abbotsford Canucks forward Anri Ravinskis added to Team Latvia for Olympics - Abbotsford News
Condors fall at San Jose, beat Ontario; CSUB women's hoops win big, men fall; Garces takes 3 of 4 from SJM - Bakersfield Californian
Flames forward Martin Pospisil assigned to AHL on conditioning loan - Calgary Sun
Can the Flames Develop Zayne Parekh? - Calgary Sun
Blue Jackets president and general manager Don Waddell updates the injury status of Denton Mateychuk - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Firebirds defeat Silver Knights on Pride Night with three-goal second period - KESQ
'Just trying to prove that I belong,' Canadiens' Jakub Dobes says - Montreal Gazette
Pro Sports Report: Gulls open 3-game homestand at Pechanga Arena; Mojo looking for first win - San Diego Union-Tribune
Leafs Treliving must figure out what to do with Bobby McMann - Toronto Star
Maple Leafs vs Avalanche: Toronto's first-half absentees turn corner - Toronto Sun
Leaf Bobby McMann honours late supermarket worker by wearing his vest - Toronto Sun
Perfetti getting his groove back - Winnipeg Free Press
Jets dip into farm for blue-line help - Winnipeg Sun

ECHL
Meet the Trenton Ironhawks, the ECHL's newest franchise to begin play in 2026-27 - CBS News
Trenton Ironhawks: New ECHL hockey team gets its name - Community News
'Trenton Ironhawks' to replace Utah Grizzlies in 2026-27 - Deseret News
Komets get Stefan, Inamoto, Copponi from Bakersfield - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Glynns goals help Mavericks extend winning streak to nine - Independence Examiner
Connor Murphy earns ECHL Goalie of the week - KOTA
ECHL's Trenton Ironhawks Reveal Name, Logo for Inauguaral 2026-27 Season - Sports Logos Net News
The capital citys ECHL team has a name. Welcome the Trenton Ironhawks - Trentonian

Ontario Hockey League
Newly acquired defenceman making home-ice debut for IceDogs - Niagara Falls Review
Something for hockey fans - Peterborough Examiner
Trades by Petes brass prime the engine for a playoff run - Peterborough Examiner
Four Petes featured on NHL Central Scoutings mid-term list - Peterborough Examiner
Chase Reid tops all OHL skaters in NHL Central Scouting midterm rankings - Sault Star
Ryder Cali's National Hockey League draft stock is on the rise - Sault Star
'It was a whirlwind couple of days,' says new Greyhounds goalie - Soo Today
Three Sudbury Wolves named to NHL Central Scouting mid-term rankings - Sudbury Star
Kitchener Rangers forward Matheas Stark reassigned to OJHL - Waterloo Record
OHL 21: Dissecting the leagues deadline deals - Waterloo Record
Spitfires weekly look ahead focuses on Belchetz, surprise draft rankings, prospects, forward moves and what to do with Cristoforo - Windsor Star

Professional Women's Hockey League
Abby Roque suspended one game for illegal hit on Vancouvers Abby Boreen - Abbotsford News
Vancouver Goldeneyes fall short against Montreal Victoire - Abbotsford News
PWHL suspends Victoire's Abby Roque one game for hit to head - Montreal Gazette
How the Ottawa Charge have won six games in a row - Ottawa Citizen

United States Hockey League
VIDEO: Rudy Berzkalns Chats About Playing with and against Vaclav Nestrasil - YouTube

Western Hockey League
Stanley, Wheaties playing long game - Brandon Sun
WHL NOTEBOOK: Paddock enters the family business - Brandon Sun
Sports Looking Back: Jan. 13, 2026 - Brandon Sun
Blazers Hurlbert cracks NHL Central Scouting Top 10 at midway point of 2025-26 season - CFJC
Blazers mixing and matching line combinations, pairings with trade deadline in rearview mirror - CFJC
Sports Round-up: Tuesday, Jan. 13 - Discover Moose Jaw
Deadline for Hockey Fights Cancer photo submissions just around the corner - Discover Moose Jaw
Kelowna Rockets take care of business in Portland - Kelowna Capital News
Kvasnicka has 4 points, OT winner as Penticton Vees extend win streak to 9 - Penticton Western News
Moose Jaw Warriors at Portland Winterhawks: Preview, updates, chat, how to listen and watch - Portland Oregonian
5 Rebels ranked by NHL Central Scouting - Red Deer Advocate
Three Broncos make NHL Central Scouting rankings - Swift Current Online
Broncos reassign Nathan Gray to Yorkton - Swift Current Online
Greater Victorias pipeline shows again in NHL Central Scouting rankings - Victoria News
Wild battles to 3-2 shootout victory over Vancouver on Sunday; 3 named to NHL Central Scouting Midterm Rankings - Wenatchee World

Lacrosse

National Lacrosse League
5 Things We Learned, NLL Week 7: CJ Kirst's Dream Rookie Season, Back-to-Backs and FO Dominance - Inside Lacrosse
Pro Sports Report: Gulls open 3-game homestand at Pechanga Arena; Mojo looking for first win - San Diego Union-Tribune

Other

Major League Volleyball
Roncalli grad Emma Halter eager to play for Ignite - Current Publishing
Dallas Pulse CEO says eventual move to Dallas makes sense after teams Frisco debut - Dallas Morning News
5 things to know about the Grand Rapids Rise;s 2026 pro volleyball season - Michigan Live
Sarah Parsons from Omaha Supernovas named MLV player of the week - Omaha World-Herald
Pro Sports Report: Gulls open 3-game homestand at Pechanga Arena; Mojo looking for first win - San Diego Union-Tribune
Major League Volleyball Partners With LTN for Live Production, Distribution - TV Technology

Soccer

Major Arena Soccer League
Kansas City Comets rally falls short against Milwaukee Wave - Independence Examiner
Pro Sports Report: Gulls open 3-game homestand at Pechanga Arena; Mojo looking for first win - San Diego Union-Tribune

Major League Soccer
How might Atlanta United use Alexey Miranchuk and Miguel Almirn together? - Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Atlanta Uniteds DPs trust Martino to spark a turnaround - Atlanta Journal-Constitution
'Younger but older' Nate Harriel ready to tackle paradox of Union preseason - Delaware County Times
Alan Rothenberg reflects on U.S. soccer's evolution ahead of World Cup - Los Angeles Times
Nashville Soccer ClubAnnounces Roster for 2026 Preseason Training - Maury County Source
Major N.J. company signs naming rights deal with Red Bulls - Newark Star-Ledger

MLS NEXT Pro
Chattanooga FC Signs Defender Junior Flores - Chattanoogan
'Younger but older' Nate Harriel ready to tackle paradox of Union preseason - Delaware County Times

National Women's Soccer League
San Diego Wave acquire Brazilian international Ludmila, Chicago receive club record transfer fee - CBS Sports
Chicago Stars soccer asking Evanston for OK to play at Ryan Field - Chicago Tribune
Leah Freeman Inks Deal with San Diego Wave in NWSL - Duke Athletics
Seattle Reign extend contract of coach Laura Harvey to 2028 - ESPN
San Diego Wave signs Brazil star Ludmila from Chicago Stars - ESPN
Angel City FC signs Riley Tiernan to 2-year extension - Inland Valley Daily Bulletin
Seattle Reign FC extends head coach through 2028 - KING
Lindsey Heaps joins the Denver Summit FC squad - NewsBreak - Denver
Denver Summit FC Selects Mortenson as Construction Manager - NewsBreak - Denver
Orlando Pride names Caitlin Carducci new general manager - Orlando Sentinel
Pro Sports Report: Gulls open 3-game homestand at Pechanga Arena; Mojo looking for first win - San Diego Union-Tribune
Wave acquire star forward Ludmila from Chicago Stars for up to $1 million in transfer fees - San Diego Union-Tribune
Chicago Stars expect USWNT forward Mallory Swanson to return in 2026 - USA Today
NWSL's Orlando Pride hires Caitlin Carducci as GM, VP of soccer operations - Yahoo Sports
Winningest Head Coach in NWSL History: Laura Harvey signs three-year extension with Seattle Reign - Yahoo Sports
VIDEO: San Diego's Front Line Is Going to be Scary Sight this Season with Ludmila Joining - YouTube

Northern Super League
Canadian midfielder Emma Regan leaves the NSL's AFC Toronto to join a NWSL team - Toronto Star

United Soccer League Championship
Colorado Springs Switchbacks add forward Adrien Perez to roster - Colorado Springs Gazette
Legion FC head coach departs for MLS opportunity, CEO steps into head coach position ahead of 2026 season - WBRC

United Soccer League One
Fort Wayne FC adds defender to roster - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

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