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Headlines for August 14, 2025



Baseball

American Association
Dockhounds even series with Kane County Cougars behind strong pitching - Chicago Daily Herald
Sioux City stymies RedHawks with tie-breaking home run in ninth - Fargo Forum
Gary SouthShore RailCats box score - Times of Northwest Indiana

Appalachian League
Flyboys' Beruvides Appy League Pitcher Of Year - Greeneville Sun

Atlantic League
Area roundup: Hurricane tops Wahama by one shot at Riverside - Charleston Gazette-Mail
FerryHawks split first two games with Hagerstown - NewsBreak - Hagerstown
FerryHawks take series opener in Hagerstown, 4-2 - Staten Island Advance

California League
Luke Stevenson is off to a strong start to begin his professional baseball career - NewsBreak - Modesto

Carolina League
Newest baseball draft class powers Charleston RiverDogs - Charleston Post and Courier
Hickory Crawdads sweep weekly Carolina League awards - Hickory Daily Record

Eastern League
Curve pitchers struggle in middle en route to loss - Altoona Mirror
After passing through Hartford, Kyle Karros makes MLB debut - Hartford Courant
One big inning sinks Sea Dogs in loss to Patriots - Portland Press Herald

Frontier League
Calarco makes his first pro homer count in Boomers victory - Chicago Daily Herald
Crushers rout Gateway, 13-1, maintain one-game lead in division - Lorain Morning Journal

International League
Alek Manoah on rehab outing with Bisons - Buffalo News
Cubs prospect Owen Caissie catches attention of Jameson Taillon - Des Moines Register
Gwinnett Stripers Routed by Louisville Bats - Gwinnett Daily Post
Trey Gibson makes sterling Triple-A debut for the Norfolk Tides - Newport News Daily Press
Jac Caglianone returns to Omaha Storm Chasers - Omaha World-Herald
SWB RAILRIDERS: Rumfields hit in bottom of ninth sinks Indianapolis - Scranton Times-Tribune
Red Sox roster: Reliever (1.88 ERA at AAA) clears waivers, will stay with organization after DFA - Springfield Republican
Red Sox work in progress from Devers trade allows 1 hit in 5 scoreless for WooSox - Springfield Republican
Why Alex Cora gave Red Sox lineup card to reliever who filled mop-up duty role Tuesday - Springfield Republican
Goodbye Syracuse Mets. Hello (insert salty, chilly or silly name here) - Syracuse Post Standard
NY Mets call up pitching prospect from Syracuse - Syracuse Post Standard
Mud Hens manage just 1 hit in shutout loss to Columbus - Toledo Blade
RailRiders rally for walk-off win over Indianapolis in ninth - Wilkes-Barre Times Leader
TJ McConnell to sign autographs at upcoming Indianapolis Indians game - WTHR

Major League Baseball Draft League
Success with Trenton Thunder in MLB Draft League is latest stop on Connor Maryniak's interesting career path - Trentonian

Midwest League
South Bend climbs into first-place tie with Beloit Sky Carp - Beloit Daily News
Its a doubleheader split with Quad Cities for the new-look Cedar Rapids Kernels - Cedar Rapids Gazette
Ex-TinCap Marsee off to impressive start with Marlins - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
West Michigan's Pacheco homers twice to down TinCaps - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Postgame blog: TinCaps lose to West Michigan by one run - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
River Bandits rally for twinbill split to snap 4-game skid - Quad City Times

Northwest League
AquaSox fall to Hops late rally 5-4 - Everett Herald
Griffin Herring dominates over four innings, Spokane Indians comeback falls short against Vancouver 6-5 - Spokane Spokesman-Review

Northwoods League
Marsolek sends Huskies to Northwoods League championship game - Duluth News-Tribune
Get to know your Green Bay Rockers - Green Bay Press Times
Championship bound Huskies defeat Mankato 4-1 - Northern News Now
CHAMPIONSHIP BOUND: Duluth Huskies to host NWL World Series following 4-1 win over MoonDogs - Northern News Now
Huskies pitcher donates signed jersey to Aspirus St. Lukes Foundation - Northern News Now

Pacific Coast League
Nacho Average homestand for Isotopes: Next week includes new food options, Al Hurricane Jr. concert and more - Albuquerque Journal

Pioneer League
PaddleHeads slugger sets Pioneer League home run record - Missoulian
Ogden Raptors open road series at Grand Junction with 2 wins - Ogden Standard-Examiner

South Atlantic League
Smith, Spikes boost Hot Rods over Emperors - Bowling Green Daily News
Keshawn Ogans sent back down to Rome - Rome News-Tribune

Southern League
Lookouts Postponed Again - Chattanoogan
Birmingham Barons In Pursuit Of Second Straight Southern League Championship - NewsBreak - Birmingham
Thank you, Pensacola. You were just what I needed over the last two years | Grieco - Pensacola News Journal
Pensacola Blue Wahoos' Fall Ball game with FSU, Mississippi State sold out - Pensacola News Journal
Five is the Charm! - WAFF

Texas League
Roccaforte, Kudrna lead Naturals past Travelers - Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
More than 100 Spurs volunteers prepare meals for Hill Country flood victims - KSAT
Kyle Nevin cycles to a rare feat for Tulsa Drillers - Tulsa World

Basketball

BIG3
Ice Cube's Big3 Basketball League Returns To Dallas This Weekend - Dallas Observer

Canadian Elite Basketball League
Winnipeg Sea Bears begin prep for the CEBL championship weekend - Winnipeg Sun

Eastern Basketball Development League
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NBA G League
Sharp-shooting G-League standout accepts training camp invite from Heat - Miami Herald

Women's National Basketball Association
How Chicago Sky aim to take the power back against online abuse and harassment with new cybersecurity measures -
Phoenix Mercury sign Kiana Williams to third seven-day contract - Arizona Republic
Dream weathers Storm, takes sixth straight win, 85-75, in Seattle - Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Sophie Cunningham rips WNBA officiating after Paige Bueckers benefits from whistles - CBS Sports
Sun beats the shorthanded Sky to snap a 5-game losing streak - Chicago Daily Herald
Atkins, Allen, and Hartley ejected as Sky fall in Connecticut - Chicago Sun Times
Sky's Tyler Marsh and Sun's Rachid Meziane adapt to Year One as WNBA coaches - Chicago Sun Times
Chicago Sky lose 71-62 to the Connecticut Sun - Chicago Tribune
Las Vegas plays Phoenix, aims for 4th straight road win - Daily Independent
Eight hot takes for the final month of the WNBA regular season - ESPN
Rhyne Howard, streaking Dream top sliding Storm - Gwinnett Daily Post
CT Sun's young core brings the joy in Chicago Sky win - Hartford Courant
UConn's Bueckers nominated for 2025 NCAA Woman of Year award - Hartford Courant
Connecticut Sun beat Chicago Sky 71-62 with full team effort - Hartford Courant
Fever roster news: Indiana signs Kyra Lambert to 7-day contract - Indianapolis Star
Sophie Cunningham on WNBA refs, Paige Bueckers, sex toy, DeWanna Bonner - Indianapolis Star
Howard scores 25 as Dream beat Storm for their sixth straight win - KING
Struggling Seattle Storm fall to 85-75 to Dream - My Northwest
Jewell Loyd scores 21 off the bench as Aces beat Liberty 83-77 for fifth straight win - New York Newsday
Sophie Cunningham rips refs over Paige Bueckers whistles - New York Post
Liberty fade late in fourth quarter of tough road loss to Aces - New York Post
Sophie Cunningham Calls Out WNBA Refs Over Treatment of Paige Bueckers - NewsBreak - Arlington
Diana Taurasi is Arizonas best athlete of all time - NewsBreak - Phoenix
Valkyries takeaways: Veronica Burton, Cecilia Zandalasini dominate - San Jose Mercury News
Indiana Fever signs new player due to season-ending injuries - WTHR
Indiana takes on Washington after Mitchells 24-point game - WTOP
Chicago hosts Golden State following Burtons 30-point showing - WTOP
Burton scores career-high 30, Valkyries hit franchise-record 15 3s in 88-83 win over Mystics - WTOP
VIDEO: Golden State Valkyries vs. Washington Mystics Full Game Highlights: August 13, 2025 - YouTube
VIDEO: Atlanta Dream vs. Seattle Storm Full Game Highlights: August 13, 2025 - YouTube
VIDEO: New York Liberty vs. Las Vegas Aces: FULL GAME HIGHLIGHTS: August 13, 2025 - YouTube

Football

Canadian Football League
3DownNations 2025 mid-season CFL all-stars - 3 DownNation
Montreal Alouettes host Edmonton Elks in Fajardos return - Edmonton Sun
Kaion Julien-Grant, Edmonton Elks seek consistency in showdown with Argonauts - Edmonton Sun
Ticats face tough challenge in trying to resume winning ways versus Riders - Hamilton Spectator
Montreal Alouettes sign quarterback Cameron Dukes, place McLeod Bethel-Thompson on IL - Hamilton Spectator
Montreal Alouettes sign quarterback Cameron Dukes, place McLeod Bethel-Thompson on IL - Hamilton Spectator
Roughriders Payton Collins making impression in first CFL season - Regina Leader-Post
Rider Rumblings Ep 173: Roughriders ready for Tiger-Cats - Regina Leader-Post
Up Close: Meet Roughriders receiver Dhel Duncan-Busby - Regina Leader-Post
Around the CFL: Bo Levi Mitchell, Trevor Harris ready for heavyweight battle - Sportsnet
Ticats try to avoid losing streak against league-leading Riders - Toronto Globe and Mail
Caleb Evans looks to seize opportunity as Alouettes search for solutions at QB - Toronto Star
Kaion Julien-Grant, Elks hoping for more consistency against Argonauts - Toronto Star
PETA urges CFL to use synthetic balls, claims animal cruelty - Toronto Star
Rookie safety Cam Allen to make CFL debut for Blue Bombers v. Redblacks - Toronto Star
Alouettes face daunting task vs- Lions with Caleb Evans at QB - Toronto Sun
Ticats face tough challenge in trying to resume winning ways versus Riders - Winnipeg Free Press
Grey Cup champs struggling as season hits halfway mark - Winnipeg Free Press
Close enough isnt good enough - Winnipeg Free Press
Scary combo: Bombers defence raw meat for Redblacks' red-hot Brown - Winnipeg Sun
'Not our job': Struggling Bombers not second-guessing play calls - Winnipeg Sun
Two Winnipeg referees are part of a crew of officials in an NFL CFL - Winnipeg Sun
VIDEO: There Goes That Man! #cflfootball #cfl - YouTube
VIDEO: Pimpleton Takes Missed FG 117 Yards for a TD and SILENCES THE CROWD: CFL - YouTube
VIDEO: WINNIPEG WALKS IT OFF! #cflfootball #cfl - YouTube
VIDEO: Oliveira Seals FLAWLESS DRIVE for Winnipeg with a TD: CFL - YouTube
VIDEO: Brown Makes IMPOSSIBLE ESCAPE Through Traffic and Sets up Crum's TD: CFL - YouTube
VIDEO: Streveler Ends SURGICAL Bombers Drive with a TD: CFL - YouTube
VIDEO: Collaros DROPS a DIME to Sterns for the TD!: CFL - YouTube
VIDEO: Jerreth Sterns We See You! #cflfootball #cfl - YouTube
VIDEO: ALL THE WAY UP! #cflfootball #cfl - YouTube
VIDEO: Keep It Unpredictable: Unreal Moments - YouTube

The Arena League
WATCH | Wiseguys Bagaunte named The Arena League Coach of the Year after breakout inaugural season - Hot Springs Sentinel Record

United Football League
VIDEO: Best of Birmingham Stallions WR Deon Cain in 2025: United Football League - YouTube

Hockey

American Hockey League
'Plan B': Ottawa Senators Owner Signs Three-Year AHL Extension With City Of Belleville - Yahoo Sports

ECHL
Miller hopes to inspire Fort Wayne kids just as prior Komets legends did him - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Adirondack Thunder sign former forward Matt Salhany - Glens Falls Post-Star
Mavericks re-sign defenseman Thomas Farrell acquired via trade last season - Independence Examiner
Adirondack Thunder resign forward Isaiah Fox, sign forward Matt Salhany ahead of 2025-2026 season - Saratogian
Productive defenseman McCourt returns to Walleye - Toledo Blade

SPHL
Thank you, Pensacola. You were just what I needed over the last two years | Grieco - Pensacola News Journal

United States Hockey League
VIDEO: Stampede Prospect Ethan Sung Talks U-17 Four Nations with Jonny Lazarus - YouTube
VIDEO: Madison Capitols Tender Michael Tang U17 Four Nations Tournament Highlights - YouTube

Western Hockey League
McCaig begins new coaching adventure - Brandon Sun

Lacrosse

National Lacrosse League
Dane Dobbie retires, stays on NLL Calgary Roughnecks in advisory role - Calgary Sun
Wells Fargo Center changes to Xfinity Mobile Arena in South Philly - Camden Courier-Post

Premier Lacrosse League
VIDEO: Asking 50 PLL Players Their Stick Setup - YouTube

Other

Northwoods League Softball
Here's a chance to name the new Grand Forks Northwoods League softball team - Grand Forks Herald

Soccer

Canadian Premier League
Superstar defender Daan Klomp returns to Cavalry FC - Calgary Sun
Vancouver FC upsets Atletico Ottawa with 3-1 win in Canadian Championship semifinals - Hamilton Spectator
Whitecaps, Forge open Canadian Championship semifinals with 2-2 draw - Hamilton Spectator
Whitecaps, Forge open Canadian Championship semifinals with 2-2 draw - Vancouver Province
VIDEO: Can Pacific FC Really Chase Down a Playoff Spot?: CPL Newsroom by Volkswagen - YouTube

Gainbridge Super League
Carolina Ascent FC aims to settle unsettled business in year two - WCNC

Major Arena Soccer League
Kansas City Comets agree to make Minnesota Blizzard an MASL 2 affiliate for the 2025-26 season - Independence Examiner

Major League Soccer
Atlanta United's Miguel Almiron feels better back at right wing - Atlanta Journal-Constitution
FC Cincinnati gearing up for road contest against Portland Timbers - Cincinnati Enquirer
Olwethu Makhanya's late goal sends Union past Red Bulls in Open Cup - Delaware County Times
Colorado Rapids to retire Marcelo Balboa's jersey - Denver Gazette
Summer Blockbusters: A look at the 8 biggest MLS transfers this window - Hudson River Blue
Portland Timbers sign Norwegian Kristoffer Velde - KGW
US Open Cup: Nashville SC vs. Philadelphia Union in semifinals - Nashville Tennessean
Minnesota United honors former star players, club leaders for heritage game - St. Paul Pioneer Press
Vancouver-bound Thomas Mller jokes hes missing travel partner - Toronto Globe and Mail
Toronto FC gets US$175,000 in general allocation money from Inter Miami - Toronto Star
Young midfielder Malik Henry makes his mark in return to Toronto FC - Toronto Star
Toronto FC trades midfielder Matty Longstaff to CF Montreal - Toronto Sun
Whitecaps' owners change course from 'sale' to a 'new partner' - Vancouver Province
Whitecaps' Thomas Mller is China's third-most popular soccer star - Vancouver Province
What the Whitecaps can expect from German soccer legend Thomas Muller - Vancouver Province
Whitecaps, Forge open Canadian Championship semifinals with 2-2 draw - Vancouver Province
What the Whitecaps can expect from German soccer legend Thomas Muller - Vancouver Province
MLS commentator discusses Charlotte FC's winning streak, upcoming match against Real Salt Lake - WCNC
VIDEO: Thomas Müller - "Too Good to Retire. - YouTube
VIDEO: Thomas Müller Arrives at Vancouver: "Too Good to Retire" - YouTube
VIDEO: Landon Donovan's MLS Mt. Rushmore Might Surprise You - YouTube
VIDEO: Just So You Know - YouTube
VIDEO: Thomas Müller Arrived to Fanfare - YouTube
VIDEO: Landon Donovan's MLS Mt. Rushmore!: This Is MLS - YouTube

National Women's Soccer League
MVP Tracker 3.0: Ranking the best players in the NWSL - ESPN
Angel Citys Evelyn Shores adapting to new surroundings - Inland Valley Daily Bulletin
NWSL teams hit $75 million in sponsorship revenue in a dozen seasons: report - Marketing Brew
NWSL expansion team, the Denver Summit, acquires its first player in a trade with the Pride - NewsBreak - Denver

United Soccer League Championship
VIDEO: Marcos Loves BANGERS!: USL Championship Goal of the Week: Week 23 Winner: Marcos Certao - FC Tulsa - YouTube

United Soccer League One
Red Wolves Promote Smith To Chief Business Officer - Chattanoogan
VIDEO: Marsh Madness: USL League One Goal of the Week: Week 23 Winner: Chevone Marsh - Greenville Triumph - YouTube

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