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Headlines for October 14, 2020

Baseball

Frontier League
Ottawa pro baseball team launches Name the Team contest - Ottawa Citizen

Basketball

NBA G League
NBA deputy commissioner shares how G League will help Kai Sotto - ABS-CBN Sports
Report: OKC Blue's Paul Johnson hired by Sacramento Kings - Daily Oklahoman
NBA G League: 2020-21 season in jeopardy amid COVID-19 pandemic - Rookie Wire
NBA G League season in jeopardy? - SB Nation
VIDEO: Chris Silva Soars for the Jam (Gatorade) - YouTube

Women's National Basketball Association
Phoenix Suns, Phoenix Mercury encourage voting in second PSA - Arizona Republic
Devin Booker, Diana Taurasi encourage voting for Nov. 3 election - Arizona Republic
Lakers' Avery Bradley and his wife donate more than $30,000 worth of supplies to WNBA players - CBS Sports
Dallas Wings and coach Brian Agler agree to part ways after two WNBA seasons - ESPN
LA Sparks star Candace Parker returns to 'semi-normal' life outside the wubble - USA Today
Lakers' Avery Bradley donated over $30,000 to WNBA bubble without anyone knowing - Yahoo Sports

Football

Canadian Football League
CFL evaluating Edmonton as potential bubble city for 2021 season - 3 DownNation
Hansen a superstar in Poland - Winnipeg Free Press

Indoor Football League
Ex-director of Coliseum Authority takes plea deal in stadium naming rights case; avoids jail time - East Bay Times

Hockey

American Hockey League
Winnipeg Jets sign restricted free-agent defenceman Nelson Nogier - CJOB
Winnipeg Jets sign Tonanato, Thompson, Suess, lose Eakin on Day 2 of free agency - CJOB
Canucks re-sign defenseman Sautner to two-way contract - Rome Sentinel
St. Louis Blues make flurry of signings that should have impact on Springfield Thunderbirds roster - Springfield Republican
Tampa Bay Lightning re-signs Syracuse Crunch forward - Syracuse Post Standard
Maple Leafs sign goalie Aaron Dell to one-year, US$800,000 deal - Toronto Star
Maple Leafs sign goaltender Aaron Dell to one-year deal - Toronto Star
Defenseman Ashton Sautner signs one-year deal to return to Canucks - Utica Observer-Dispatch
Jets sign defenceman Nogier to two-way contract - Winnipeg Free Press
Jets ink restricted free agent Nogier to new deal - Winnipeg Sun

ECHL
Sports briefs for Oct. 14, 2020 - Newton Kansan

North American Hockey League
Jets announce plans to have 220 fans per home game at Janesville Ice Arena - Janesville Gazette

Ontario Hockey League
No body checking in the OHL? Players say the idea is crazy - Hamilton Spectator
Sting players, coaches stay in touch during extended off-season - Sarnia Observer
Sports briefs: hockey, golf, basketball - Sarnia Observer

Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League
VIDEO: #34 Halifax Mooseheads 3 Acadie Bathurst Titan 611 10 2020 - YouTube
VIDEO: #185 Shawinigan Cataractes 5 Chicoutimi Saguenens 3 - 11/10/20 - YouTube

SPHL
I will be back: Peoria Rivermen captain Alec Hagaman signs with Pensacola - Peoria Journal Star

United States Hockey League
Pandemic limits junior hockey options for high schoolers - Fargo Forum

Western Hockey League
Kamloops-born WHLers help out their local Peter Puck Hockey program - CFJC
Warriors' Prospect Firkus Aiming to Crack WHL Roster - Discover Moose Jaw
Tyson Barrie a major roadblock for Evan Bouchard with Edmonton Oilers - Edmonton Journal
Tyson Barrie a major roadblock for Evan Bouchard with Edmonton Oilers - Edmonton Sun
Regina Pats' Jakob Brook has sights set on 2021 - Regina Leader-Post

Lacrosse

National Lacrosse League
Currier and Reinholdt Win PLPA Elections for President, VP - Inside Lacrosse

Premier Lacrosse League
PLL Offseason Checklist: Waterdogs Need an Identity - Inside Lacrosse

Soccer

Major League Soccer
Revolution hope success on the road continues vs. Montreal Wednesday as playoffs approach - Boston Globe
Thank you, Pauno? Alvaro Medran starring for Chicago Fire after getting signed by Veljko Paunovic - Chicago Sun Times
How Chicago Fire do same-day travel during COVID-19 - Chicago Tribune
FC Cincinnati announces Beckham Sunderland as first-ever academy signing - Cincinnati Enquirer
FC Cincinnati stadium: Construction, ticketing update from West End - Cincinnati Enquirer
MLS Standings: Prediction for FC Cincinnati vs. Columbus Crew SC - Cincinnati Enquirer
Columbus Crew needs a win in fourth meeting against FC Cincinnati - Columbus Dispatch
Union Notebook: Cory Burke returns to training and could play next week - Delaware County Times
Struggling Real Salt Lake ready to roll sleeves up with playoffs still within sight - Deseret News
Quakes look to get back on track at Galaxy - Gwinnett Daily Post
Sporting KC meets Dallas, seeks fourth straight win - Gwinnett Daily Post
Real Salt Lake has work cut out against prolific Timbers - Gwinnett Daily Post
Dynamo, Nashville square off in crucial meeting - Gwinnett Daily Post
Union look to soar vs. struggling D.C. United - Gwinnett Daily Post
Atlanta United looking to bounce back against Miami - Gwinnett Daily Post
Minnesota United meet Fire after COVID-19 issues - Gwinnett Daily Post
Red-hot Orlando City, NYCFC face off in pivotal match - Gwinnett Daily Post
Sporting KC getting hot defense through MLS Cup Playoff push - Kansas City Star
Galaxy hits critical stretch of season for postseason hopes - Los Angeles Daily News
The Sports Report: Dodgers' comeback falls just short in Game 2 - Los Angeles Times
MLS referee Toni Penso controls the game and inspires others - Los Angeles Times
South Americans players use MLS as springboard to Europe - Miami Herald
Loons plan to play Wednesday after no further positive tests - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Loons plan to play Wednesday after no further positive tests - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Gameday preview: Minnesota United vs. Chicago Fire - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Impact a weary, emotionally spent team, manager Thierry Henry says - Montreal Gazette
Orlando City pushes for win over New York City FC - Orlando Sentinel
Portland Timbers face Real Salt Lake again after thriller 6 weeks ago - Portland Oregonian
Local soccer club seeks investors - Portland Tribune
Seattle Sounders forward Raul Ruidiaz tests positive for COVID-19 while with Peru national team - Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Shy midfielder Michael Baldisimo catching attention with Vancouver Whitecaps - Toronto Star
Despite pandemic, league-leading Toronto FC ahead of its 2017 championship year pace - Toronto Star
De George: Quest for Supporters' Shield is a passable path to Union's first trophy - Trentonian
VIDEO: FC Dallas vs. Sporting Kansas City: October 14, 2020: MLS Highlights - YouTube
VIDEO: HIGHLIGHTS: D.C. United vs. Philadelphia Union: October 14, 2020: MLS Highlights - YouTube
VIDEO: Inter Miami CF vs. Atlanta United FC: MLS Highlights: October 14, 2020 - YouTube
VIDEO: Houston Dynamo vs. Nashville SC: October 14, 2020: MLS Highlights - YouTube
VIDEO: Montreal Impact vs. New England Revolution: October 14, 2020: MLS Highlights - YouTube
VIDEO: Orlando City SC vs. New York City FC: MLS Highlights: October 14, 2020 - YouTube
VIDEO: FC Cincinnati vs. Columbus Crew SC: October 14, 2020: MLS Highlights - YouTube
VIDEO: Toronto FC vs New York Red Bulls: October 14, 2020: MLS Highlights - YouTube

National Women's Soccer League
USWNT camp minus England-based stars, features top NWSL players - ESPN
Ali Krieger, Ellen DeGeneres among ambassadors for 2022 Special Olympics Games in Orlando - Orlando Sentinel
Fall Series fits Thorns to a T - Portland Tribune
Local soccer club seeks investors - Portland Tribune

United Soccer League Championship
Phoenix looks to advance to conference final with win over Reno - Arizona Republic
Union Notebook: Cory Burke returns to training and could play next week - Delaware County Times
Louisville City FC: Ben Lundt focused on clean sheets in USL playoffs - Louisville Courier-Journal
Louisville City FC's John Hackworth named Coach of the Month - Louisville Courier-Journal

United Soccer League One
VIDEO: HIGHLIGHTS #FTLvMAD: 10-14-2020 - YouTube

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