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Headlines for June 14, 2023
Baseball
American AssociationThe Captain: RedHawks shortstop Sam Dexter earns rare 'C' on game jersey - Fargo Forum
Monarchs edge RedHawks in extra innings in series opener - Fargo Forum
Birds fall short to Winnipeg in homestand opener - KELO
Around The Bases: A closer look at Yanio Perez's hot stretch at the plate - Lincoln Journal Star
Goldeyes finally win on road again after beating Canaries in Sioux Falls - Winnipeg Sun
Appalachian LeagueRiver Turtles roll to 10-0 win over Ridge Runners in Pulaski - Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Bristol strands 13, stuffed by Sock Puppets - Bristol Herald Courier
River Riders bats sputter, drop opener to Dough Boys - Elizabethton Star
Flyboys Collect 11 Hits, Rout Axmen - Greeneville Sun
Q&A with Johnson City Doughboys coach Jacqui Reynolds - Johnson City Press
Flyboys hammer error-prone Axmen 13-4 - Kingsport Times-News
Axmen tripped up early, fall to Flyboys - Kingsport Times-News
Coaching hometown team 'perfect scenario' for Kingsport native Warner - Kingsport Times-News
Atlantic LeagueAnother lead slips away for the Barnstormers against York - Lancaster Intelligencer Journal
Despite 4 HRs, FerryHawks drop game to Lexington, 9-7 - Staten Island Advance
California LeagueGiants' phenom Luis Matos in the lineup Wednesday against Cardinals - San Jose Mercury News
Carolina LeagueFredNats notebook: Home Run Derby X is coming to town - Fredericksburg Free Lance Star
Region Roundup: Filia's two-homer day sends Hillcats past RiverDogs; Lemley has shot at making national softball team - Lynchburg News & Advance
Eastern LeaguePatriots offense too much - Altoona Mirror
Clayton Beeter thankful for increased workload as Yankees top AA pitcher in Somerset - Trentonian
Frontier LeagueCrushers toss two-hitter in a 1-0 win at Tri-City - Lorain Morning Journal
Wild Things make roster shakeup, get rained out - Washington Observer-Reporter
International LeaguePhillies prospect Mick Abel gaining better control - Allentown Morning Call
Bailey Falter struggles in IronPigs' loss to Toledo MudHens - Allentown Morning Call
Omaha Storm Chasers rally to top Columbus Clippers 6-5 - Columbus Dispatch
Cody Bellinger begins rehab assignment with Iowa Cubs. How long will he be here? - Des Moines Register
Cody Bellinger joins the Iowa Cubs to begin a rehab assignment - Des Moines Register
Rough start dooms Gwinnett Stripers in loss at Nashville - Gwinnett Daily Post
Kenta Maeda will not join Minnesota Twins rotation this week - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Bruce Zimmermann bounces back from demotion, tosses shutout as Tides open home series with win over Worcester - Newport News Daily Press
GAME REPORT: Rochester 18, RailRiders 10 - Scranton Times-Tribune
RailRiders pitching staff takes historic pummeling in Rochester - Scranton Times-Tribune
Despite strong start by Jake Faria, Worcester Red Sox fall to Norfolk Tides - Springfield Republican
Three Chris Williams home runs ignite 21-hit attack in Saints 18-7 rout of Bats - St. Paul Pioneer Press
Twins plan for spot start in upcoming busy stretch but not yet ready for Kenta Maedas return - St. Paul Pioneer Press
Syracuse Mets to change name, jersey for night honoring CNY basketball history - Syracuse Post Standard
Joey Lucchesi twirls a gem as Syracuse shuts out Buffalo, 6-0 - Syracuse Post Standard
Rizzo's RBI single in 9th lifts Mud Hens over IronPigs - Toledo Blade
Region/state roundup: UVA to open College World Series vs. Florida on Friday night - Virginian Pilot
Bruce Zimmermann bounces back from demotion, tosses shutout as Tides open home series with win over Worcester - Virginian Pilot
Rochester brings out the lumber for 18-10 victory over RailRiders - Wilkes-Barre Times Leader
Charlotte tops Durham in series opener, 10-7 - WRAL
Major League Baseball Draft LeagueKeys romp Scrappers - Warren Tribune-Chronicle
Cutters held to two hits in opening series loss to West Virginia - Williamsport Sun-Gazette
Former Division II standout and current Crosscutters catcher Jacob Harper has fans turning heads - Williamsport Sun-Gazette
Midwest LeagueBeloit Sky Carp sink River Bandits 6-0 in rainy conditions - Beloit Daily News
Photos: South Bend Cubs at Cedar Rapids Kernels - (6/14/23) - Cedar Rapids Gazette
Cedar Rapids Kernels survive two-week road trip, hone in on another playoff berth - Cedar Rapids Gazette
Cincinnati Reds: Top prospect Elly De La Cruz part of talented young group of players - Dayton Daily News
Doubleheader pregame: TinCaps (27-30) vs. Dayton Dragons (29-28) - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Pregame: TinCaps (27-30) vs. Dayton Dragons (29-28) - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Carroll grad Hayden Jones returns to Parkview Field; TinCaps rained out Tuesday - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Wisconsin Timber Rattlers beat Great Lakes Loons 8-5 at Dow Diamond - Midland Daily News
St. Louis Cardinals prospect led baseball in steals, eyes goal in Peoria - Peoria Journal Star
Quad City River Bandits drop road game to Beloit Sky Carp - Quad City Times
Captains-Whitecaps game postponed because of wet field conditions - Willoughby News-Herald
Whitecaps swamp slumping Captains, 3-1 - Willoughby News-Herald
PHOTOS: Captains-Whitecaps, June 13, 2023 - Willoughby News-Herald
Northwest LeagueDust Devils hand AquaSox 4th consecutive loss - Everett Herald
Hops' Yu-Min Lin is young, but he's pitching beyond his years - Portland Tribune
Carson Palmquist delivers career-high 10 strikeouts, Spokane Indians down Eugene 5-3 in opener - Spokane Spokesman-Review
Northwoods LeagueHonkers end Huskies' winning streak - Duluth News-Tribune
Get to know your Green Bay Rockers - Green Bay Press Times
Jackrabbits-Jacks game suspended - Kokomo Tribune
Express sprint to early lead in defeat of Hot Tots - Minot Daily News
Northwoods League: Waterloo Bucks beat Lacrosse, 5-4 - Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier
PHOTOS: Waterloo Bucks vs. La Crosse 061323 - Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier
Northwoods League: Waterloo snaps skid, beats Loggers - Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier
Northwoods League: Stingers rally to win their 7th straight - West Central Tribune
Strong pitching pushes Rivets past Pit Spitters - WREX
Pacific Coast LeagueFormer OU softball stars Alex Storako, Haley Lee sign with OKC Spark - Daily Oklahoman
Mayor wants more pro sports in Sacramento. Can that happen? - Sacramento Bee
Giants lose starters Haniger, Davis to injury, but pummel Cardinals - Sacramento Bee
Pecos League6 Austin professional sports teams you may not have known about - Austin American-Statesman
Vallejo Seaweed fall to Bakersfield late - Vallejo Times-Herald
Pioneer LeagueNorthern Colorado Owlz defeat Grand Junction in 14-10 road comeback - Greeley Tribune
Early lead not enough as Chukars fall to Vibes - Idaho Falls Post Register
After grabbing early lead, Chukars fall 17-7 to the Rocky Mountain Vibes - KIFI
Missoula PaddleHeads stall Glacier Range Riders for sixth straight win - Missoulian
Errors doom Ogden Raptors in lopsided loss to Boise Hawks - Ogden Standard-Examiner
South Atlantic LeagueHot Rods held to 3 hits in loss to Crawdads - Bowling Green Daily News
Crawdads 2, Hot Rods 1 - Bowling Green Daily News
Crawdads top Bowling Green behind strong pitching - Hickory Daily Record
GALLERY: Bowling Green Hot Rods at Hickory Crawdads - Hickory Daily Record
Southern LeagueGoodman: Dreams come true, Major League Baseball at Rickwood Field - AL.com
Hinds Walk-Off In The 10th Leads Lookouts To 4-3 Win - Chattanoogan
Dream of stadium in Knoxville is one step closer to reality - WATE
Report: Rickwood Field considered for MLB Field of Dreams game - WBRC
Filed of Dreams game coming to Rickwood Field in 2024, per report - WHNT
Report: MLBs Field of Dreams Game Slated for Historic Negro League Venue in 24 - WHNT
Texas LeagueScores, highlights and more from the series between the Hooks and Travelers - Corpus Christi Caller-Times
Rangers prospect Owen White describes his whirlwind day and MLB debut - Dallas Morning News
What can Rangers expect from top pitching prospect Owen White in MLB debut? - Dallas Morning News
Top Pitching Prospect Loses Debut, Rangers Fall - Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Watch: Rangers Top Pitching Prospect Makes Debut - Fort Worth Star-Telegram
ROCKHOUNDS REPORT: Midland drops 8th straight, 0-7 on homestand - Midland Reporter Telegram
Barlow Activated, White Optioned, Leon DFA - Plano Star Courier
Owen White 'Chills' Before MLB Debut - Plano Star Courier
Watch: Rangers Top Pitching Prospect Makes Debut - Plano Star Courier
Basketball
Canadian Elite Basketball LeagueFormer Cape Breton Capers player signs with Edmonton Stingers - Charlottetown Guardian
NBA G LeagueHawks finalize coaching staff, nine additions round out bench - Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Women's National Basketball Association'Nobody cares': Phoenix Mercury have no excuse for 2-6 start - Arizona Republic
Griner exits with injury, Mercury struggle in loss to Storm - Arizona Republic
Dream pull away for road win over Liberty - Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Satou Sabally sets Wings franchise record in Wednesday afternoon loss vs. Sparks - Dallas Morning News
Mercury still evaluating travel plans after Brittney Griner incident at Dallas airport - Dallas Morning News
Dallas Wings Satou Sabally named Western Conference Player of the Week - Dallas Morning News
WNBA Power Rankings: Is it too early to talk about the draft lottery? - ESPN
Dream down Sabrina Ionescu-less Liberty - Gwinnett Daily Post
Fever's Aliyah Boston fourth in fan all-star voting across WNBA - Indianapolis Star
Indiana Fever get first home win at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in nearly a year - Indianapolis Star
Candace Parker's Las Vegas motivation: 'I cant end like this' - Inside Lacrosse
Liberty start to look like superteam, with help from Sabrina Ionescu - Just Women's Sports
Aliyah Boston makes WNBA history in big night for Indiana Fever - Just Women's Sports
Phoenix Mercury 'tired of losing' as Diana Taurasi held scoreless - Just Women's Sports
In Minnesota playoff drought, Wild's stumbles are most perplexing - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Lynx sign former Louisville standout Emily Engstler - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Seattle Storm make 12 3-pointers, beat Mercury 83-69 - My Northwest
Liberty lose to Dream as Sabrina Ionescu sits with hamstring injury - New York Daily News
Seattle makes 12 3-pointers, beats Mercury 83-69 - New York Newsday
With Sabrina Ionescu out, Breanna Stewart struggles in Liberty loss to Dream - New York Newsday
Fever win first home game, 87-66 over Mystics - New York Newsday
Oft-injured Nyara Sabally healthy and impressing Liberty - New York Newsday
Sabrina Ionescu-less Liberty fall to Dream - New York Post
Front line leads Sparks to victory over Dallas in early matchup - Press-Enterprise
Gophers paid Lindsay Whalen a termination fee of $215K - St. Paul Pioneer Press
Sami Whitcomb hits six treys as Storm top Mercury - Tacoma News Tribune
Mystics can't contain Aliyah Boston in loss to Fever - Washington Post
What the WNBA can learn from other pro leagues' push for universal charter flights - Yahoo Sports
VIDEO: Atlanta Dream at Washington Mystics - YouTube
VIDEO: Los Angeles Sparks vs. Dallas Wings: FULL GAME HIGHLIGHTS: June 14, 2023 - YouTube
VIDEO: Best of WNBA: Week 3 - YouTube
Football
Canadian Football LeagueDedrick Mills steps in against Redblacks again for Calgary Stampeders - Calgary Sun
Ka'Deem Carey added to six-game IL as Stampeders turn to Mills, Logan - Calgary Sun
Rookie firefighter Ren Paredes closing in on 500th CFL field goal - Calgary Sun
Taylor Cornelius carving out nice career in CFL with Edmonton Elks - Daily Oklahoman
Chris Jones going from messiah to mere mortal in return to Edmonton Elks - Edmonton Journal
Wednesday's letters: Name change to boost Edmonton Elks' fortunes? - Edmonton Journal
No matter how close, a loss is a loss as the Elks open the CFL season - Edmonton Journal
Riders expect veteran starter Harris to play against Blue Bombers despite hip injury - Hamilton Spectator
Big changes coming to Tim Hortons Field for Grey Cup - Hamilton Spectator
This works for Ticats - Tim White will play - Hamilton Spectator
Redblacks look to end home field losing skid Thursday vs. Stampeders - Ottawa Citizen
Roughriders won't name starting QB ahead of Friday's game - Regina Leader-Post
QB Harris limited as Roughriders prep Blue Bombers - Regina Leader-Post
All-star Peters back with Toronto Argonauts after being released by Falcons - Toronto Star
B.C. Lions cancel practice after lineman's 'medical episode' - Vancouver Province
Lions vs. Elks: CFL's best receiving corps go head-to-head Saturday - Vancouver Province
Friesen: plenty of eek in Blue Bombers' first W - Winnipeg Sun
VIDEO: Ranking Every Team in the CFL from Worst to Best - YouTube
VIDEO: Let 'Em Know: CFL 2023 - YouTube
Indoor Football LeagueVIDEO: Plays of the Week 13 - YouTube
National Arena LeagueAntonio Brown could play Saturday for the Empire, but who is QB? - Albany Times Union
Albany Empire waits on Antonio Brown, searches for quarterback - Albany Times Union
Brown praises Trump in return to Empire practice - Albany Times Union
Albany Empire still searching for starting quarterback ahead of Saturdays game - NEWS10 ABC
Antonio Brown practices with Albany Empire - WNYT
Albany Empire releases five players after crushing loss in Orlando - WRGB
United States Football LeagueFormer Wisconsin LB Chris Orr making noise in the USFL - Badgers Wire
All four USFL North teams are below .500, but alive for two playoff berths - NBC Sports
USFL betting, odds: Playoff spots on the line in final week of the season - Yahoo Sports
VIDEO: USFL's Best Mic'D up Moments from Week 9: USFL - YouTube
XFLNFL legend out as XFL head coach after disappointing season - Fox News
Bobby Wagner says he wants to be part of the XFL - Seahawks Wire
VIDEO: Jordan Thomas INSANE Catch (#XFL Play of the Day) #shorts - YouTube
VIDEO: Travis Kelce Shows up to An XFL Practice: Player 54 Clip - YouTube
VIDEO: Austin Proehl's Best Plays - XFL Highlights - YouTube
Hockey
American Hockey LeagueHershey Bears announce Calder Cup Community Challenge - ABC 27
Hershey Bears headed to game four of Calder Cup Finals - ABC 27
LIVE UPDATES: Hershey Bears host Calder Cup Finals Game 3 vs. Coachella Valley - ABC 27
Sutter's goal gives Hershey Bears OT win over Coachella Valley in Game 3 of Calder Cup Finals - Carlisle Sentinel
ANALYSIS: Stars asking to leave doesnt reflect on Winnipeg as an NHL city - CJOB
Red Wings announce Dan Watson as new Griffins head coach - Grand Rapids Press
Hersheys offense answers the call in Game 3 vs. Coachella Valley, and young Ethen Frank does his part - Harrisburg Patriot-News
Calder Cup Finals: Hershey Bears 5, Coachella Valley Firebirds 4, OT (Game 3) - Harrisburg Patriot-News
Photos: Coachella Valley vs. Hershey in Game 3 of the Calder Cup Finals - Lebanon Daily News
Calder Cup Finals: Hershey Bears edge Coachella Valley Firebirds in Game 3 - Palm Springs Desert Sun
Photos: Firebirds Game 3 watch party at Spotlight 29 Casino - Palm Springs Desert Sun
Midway Rising in talks to lease San Diego's existing sports arena - San Diego Union-Tribune
Axe: Syracuse Crunch have helped win many Stanley Cups. How about a Calder Cup now? - Syracuse Post Standard
ECHLEverblades kelly cup celebration - Fort Myers News-Press
Florida Everblades fans celebrate the team's Kelly Cup victory - Fort Myers News-Press
10 numbers that tell the tale of Dan Watson's time with the Walleye - Toledo Blade
Watson named next head coach of Grand Rapids Griffins - Toledo Blade
Federal Prospects Hockey LeagueMammoth Sports & Entertainment to Surrender First Arena - WENY
Concertgoers to get refunds as Mammoth Sports moves out of First Arena - WETM
North American Hockey LeagueSedevie, Bobcats set for NAHL draft - Bismarck Tribune
Ontario Hockey LeagueFormer Erie Otters O'Reilly, DeBrincat sought after NHL free agents - Erie Times-News
Sault's Michael Amadio hoists the Stanley Cup - Soo Today
Premier Hockey FederationLatest Toronto Six signing a good sign for womens hockey - Toronto Star
Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey LeagueCape Breton connections win Stanley Cup with Vegas Golden Knights - Cape Breton Post
Cape Breton Eagles draftee selected as territorial pick by MHLs Truro Bearcats - Cape Breton Post
Continuing with Goyens as head coach would have been the wrong decision, says Cape Breton Eagles GM - Cape Breton Post
Cape Breton connections traded to MHLs Yarmouth Mariners - Cape Breton Post
Berwick, N.S., native looking to make QMJHL after being drafted by Cape Breton - Cape Breton Post
Roy steps down from Remparts, says interest from NHL teams 'absolutely none' - TSN
Western Hockey LeagueNext Level: PA product Pilon embracing career opportunity with Toronto Blue Jays - Prince Albert Daily Herald
Raiders ink second round selection Kelly - Prince Albert Daily Herald
Lacrosse
National Lacrosse LeagueNew Partnership Between NLLPA and Metavarsity Looks to Revolutionize Fantasy Sports - Inside Lacrosse
Next Stop, Hall of Fame: Dan Dawson Retires After 21 NLL Seasons - Inside Lacrosse
Stamper's 2023 NLL Mock Draft 1.0: After Dyson, Who's Next? - Inside Lacrosse
Midway Rising in talks to lease San Diego's existing sports arena - San Diego Union-Tribune
Other
Pro Volleyball FederationNebraska Pro Volleyball bringing 'dynamic defensive duo' to Omaha - News Channel Nebraska
Nebraska Pro Volleyball Signs Pair of Defensive Specialists - Rural Radio Network
San Diego Pro Volleyball Team Names First Coach, Olympian Tayyiba Haneef-Park - Times of San Diego
Soccer
Canadian Premier LeagueHFX Wanderers captain Rampersad joins Trinidad and Tobago national team for CONCACAF Gold Cup - Halifax Chronicle-Herald
Big changes coming to Tim Hortons Field for Grey Cup - Hamilton Spectator
Major Arena Soccer LeagueMidway Rising in talks to lease San Diego's existing sports arena - San Diego Union-Tribune
Major League SoccerAtlanta United so far: By the numbers - Atlanta Journal-Constitution
6 Austin professional sports teams you may not have known about - Austin American-Statesman
Philadelphia sports misery has no comparison, despite Miami's woes - Camden Courier-Post
Video: Crew coach Wilfried Nancy talks MLS midseason mark, Messi and more - Columbus Dispatch
Heart leads Crew's Aidan Morris to pick United States ahead of Canada - Columbus Dispatch
Video: Crew midfielder Aidan Morris talks accepting United States call-up - Columbus Dispatch
Zelarayan's stunning goal for Crew overshadowed by Messi move to MLS - Columbus Dispatch
MLS Power Rankings: Acosta's talents fire Cincy to the top - ESPN
St. Louis metro leaders plan key trip to London around Cardinals series - FOX2
East Hartford's Patrick Agyemang, former ECSU star, scores dazzling first MLS goal for Charlotte FC - Hartford Courant
Kylian Mbapp Criticizes Treatment of Lionel Messi in France - Miami Herald
Messi might lure Busquets, Alba, di Maria to Inter Miami - Miami Herald
Waiting impatiently for a championship + in-depth on Minnesota United - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Nashville SC first homegrown: What to know about Adem Sipic - Nashville Tennessean
Brenden Aaronson transfer rumors: Leeds midfielder focused on USMNT - Philly.com
LAFC has chance to regroup against Houston - Press-Enterprise
Midway Rising in talks to lease San Diego's existing sports arena - San Diego Union-Tribune
St. Louis City SC has a winning stretch of home matches despite a tie against LA: STL Soccer Talk - St. Louis Post-Dispatch
A tie ends a series of home match wins for St. Louis City SC: STL Soccer Talk - St. Louis Post-Dispatch
VIDEO: Andres Cantor on Messi's Potential Move to Inter Miami - YouTube
VIDEO: Nicholas Gioacchini Scores Filthy Goal #shorts - YouTube
VIDEO: WOW Ashley Westwood with the Stunner #shorts - YouTube
VIDEO: Celebrating Juneteenth - YouTube
National Women's Soccer LeagueDigest: Coastal Sea, Heiko set track records at Laurel Park - Baltimore Sun
NWSL Power Rankings: OL Reign claim top spot - CBS Sports
NWSL expansion team Bay FC hires new CEO Brady Stewart - ESPN
Angel Citys Savannah McCaskill: Why San Diego rivalry 'means so much' - Just Women's Sports
Naomi Girma signs with San Diego Wave through 2026 - Just Women's Sports
Olivia Moultrie talks expanded role with Portland Thorns, paving the way for NWSL teens - Portland Oregonian
A very happy birthday: San Diego Wave sign Naomi Girma, who turns 23 today, to contract extension - San Diego Union-Tribune
Bay FC finds its general manager in Rushton, former D.C. United GM - San Jose Mercury News
Bay FC makes first official hire, names Brady Stewart as CEO - San Jose Mercury News
VIDEO: Racing vs Dash Recap: June 14, 2023 - YouTube
VIDEO: Current vs Red Stars Recap: June 14, 2023 - YouTube
VIDEO: Highlights: Washington Spirit vs North Carolina Courage: June 14, 2023 - YouTube
United Soccer League ChampionshipFormer Charleston Battery midfielder joins MLS club as assistant coach - Charleston Post and Courier
'Silent assassin': Pavkovics helps anchor Locomotive defense - El Paso Times
NM United hires Eric Quill as head coach - KOBTV
Mayor wants more pro sports in Sacramento. Can that happen? - Sacramento Bee
Former MLS star takes over as United coach - Santa Fe New Mexican
VIDEO: 6.14.2023: San Diego Loyal SC vs. San Antonio FC - Game Highlights - YouTube
VIDEO: 6.14.2023: El Paso Locomotive FC vs. Las Vegas Lights FC - Game Highlights - YouTube
VIDEO: 6.14.2023: Hartford Athletic vs. Detroit City FC - Game Highlights - YouTube
VIDEO: 6.14.2023: Lexington vs. Chattanooga Red Wolves SC - Game Highlights - YouTube
United Soccer League OneChattanooga Red Wolves Players To Compete In Concacaf Gold Cup - Chattanoogan
Northern Colorado Hailstorm's Irvin Parra completes chemo, signs Noah Powder - Greeley Tribune
VIDEO: Can't be Stopped: USL League One Player of the Month, May: Trevor Amann - YouTube
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