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Headlines for January 15, 2006



Baseball

California League
That's the ticket - Stockton Record
Teams compete for fans - Stockton Record
A bargain for families - Stockton Record

Canadian American League
New Sussex baseball team rapidly readying for season - Daily Record
Up for a road trip? - Elmira Star-Gazette

Florida State League
Line starts here for Reds tickets - Sarasota Herald Tribune

International League
I'm here to tell you it's OK - Scranton Times
Field of broken promises - Syracuse Post Standard

Midwest League
Top pick looks like a Hawk - South Bend Tribune

New York-Penn League
Chamber will honor local early achievers - Poughkeepsie Journal

Northern League
Local sports figures to be honored - Joliet Herald News

Pacific Coast League
Stadium contract scrutinized for gotchas - Nashville Tennessean

South Atlantic League
RiverDogs' promoters at it again - Charleston Post and Courier
What might have been ... - Rome News-Tribune

Basketball

Continental Basketball Association 1
Halfway through, Steelheads looking pretty solid - Gary Post-Tribune
Stampede slip past Patroons - Idaho Statesman
Going from hockey to hoops keeps Qwest hopping - Idaho Statesman

NBA G League
ARKANSAS RIMROCKERS VS. AUSTIN TOROS - Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
Showcase puts RimRockers' talents on display - Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
Players' aim is off target - Fayetteville Observer
Showcase can make NBA dreams reality - Naples Daily News

Women's National Basketball Association
McCray would love WNBA in Memphis - Memphis Commercial Appeal

Football

American Indoor Football Association
Heroes conduct - Huntington Herald-Dispatch

Arena Football League (1987-2008)
Rush into the spotlight - Chicago Daily Southtown
Rush into the spotlight - Chicago Daily Southtown
Rampage scrimmage in California - Grand Rapids Press
Kats release QB Wood - Nashville Tennessean
Hockey's Back, but the Isles' Fans Aren't - New York Times
Bam just wants 2nd chance - Orlando Sentinel

arenafootball2
That's the ticket - Stockton Record
Teams compete for fans - Stockton Record

Canadian Football League
Renegade accused of assault - Ottawa Sun
The Last Word - Toronto Sun

National Indoor Football League
ESPN.com, NBC establish Olympic link - Florida Sun-Sentinel
Doral's change affects 2 events - Miami Herald

Hockey

American Hockey League
Rats come up empty - Albany Times-Union
Key stretch opens B-Sens' second half - Binghamton Press & Sun-Bulletin
Big rally by B-Sens - Binghamton Press & Sun-Bulletin
Rats lose 1,000th regular-season game - Capital News 9
Marlies stick it to Wolves - Chicago Daily Herald
Marlies rally past Wolves - Chicago Daily Southtown
Sports Digest - Chicago Daily Southtown
Marlies' big 2nd period too much for Wolves - Chicago Sun Times
Wolves rally but fall in shootout - Chicago Tribune
Wolves' rally comes up short - Chicago Tribune
Scars healing, painfully - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Bernier's late goal beats Stars - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Bridgeport Sound Tigers at Binghamton Senators - Connecticut Post
Senators scored five unanswered goals, rally by Sound Tigers - Connecticut Post
A tough loss for tired Stars - Des Moines Register
Birthday boy gets hat trick for Griffins - Grand Rapids Press
Aulin doesn't miss on OT game-winner - Harrisburg Patriot-News
Marsters, Pirates Stop Wolf Pack - Hartford Courant
Ups and downs - Lowell Sun
Monarchs Insider: Monarchs looking to gain an edge - Manchester Union Leader
Brust, Monarchs shut out River Rats - Manchester Union Leader
MacLean's hat trick spells doom - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Peoria finishes two-game sweep of Knights - Omaha World-Herald
Peoria sweeps past Omaha - Peoria Journal Star
Phantoms shut out by Moose - Philadelphia Inquirer
Phantoms fall prey to Moose in third - Philadelphia Inquirer
Bob Ford | Success on road earns bit of slack - Philadelphia Inquirer
Shannon lifts Pirates past Hartford - Portland Press Herald
Curry's overtime goal lifts P-Bruins - Providence Journal-Bulletin
Bruins' Thomas impressive in loss - Providence Journal-Bulletin
Bruins Notebook: Bergeron's efforts earn him an 'A' - Providence Journal-Bulletin
Mancari's two goals help Amerks beat Hamilton - Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
Where: Toyota Center, Houston - San Antonio Express News
On the AHL road... - SLAM! Sports
Falcons come up short - Springfield Republican
Crunch Gores Losers - Syracuse Post Standard
Losing streak hits 3 for Pens - Wilkes-Barre Times Leader
Hershey Bears 2, Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins 1, OT - Wilkes-Barre Times Leader
Irate Vigneault gets results; Moose end 4-game skid - Winnipeg Free Press
Moose goalie shuts door on Phantoms - Winnipeg Free Press
Ref tolerates Philadelphia crease crimes - Winnipeg Free Press
Tough break stalls Rypien's rapid rise - Winnipeg Free Press
Cote overcomes big obstacles - Winnipeg Sun
Flaherty unbeatable - Winnipeg Sun
Hershey claims an OT triumph - York Daily Record

Central Hockey League
Gorillas top Odessa, 5-1 - Amarillo Globe-News
Ice Bats drop Killer Bees in shootout win - Austin American-Statesman
Rayz Gameday - Corpus Christi Caller-Times
Blazers' rally comes up short - Daily Oklahoman
Colorado fights past Lubbock - Fort Collins Coloradoan
Goaltending keys upset of division leaders - Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Double-decker bus a party on wheels - Greeley Tribune
'Colorado's party bus' - Greeley Tribune
Bucks crown RiverKings on the road - Laredo Morning Times
Eagles pull away from Cotton Kings in third period - Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Ex-Cotton King now fights fires, not hockey players - Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Killer Response - McAllen Monitor
Jacks lose again - Midland Reporter Telegram
Bugs fall to CHL's worst - Shreveport Times
Mudbugs Game Recap 1/15/06 - Shreveport Times
Thunder wins on road again - Wichita Eagle
SteelHounds blanked by Thunder's Volp - Youngstown Vindicator
Revenue projections were off, cutting profit, interim chief - Youngstown Vindicator

ECHL
Gladiators toss Checkers 5-3 on Teddy Bear Night - Access North Georgia
Gladiators toss Checkers 5-3 on Teddy Bear Night - Access North Georgia
Aces lose road-trip finale despite 48 shots - Anchorage Daily News
Devils will wrestle for 7th in Duals - Arizona Republic
Grrrowl's goaltending downs Lynx - Augusta Chronicle
Potvin's funeral plans still pending - Biloxi Sun Herald
Q&A With Brian McKenna - Charlotte Observer
Gwinnett adds hurt to Charlotte - Charlotte Observer
Dayton sweeps Trenton Titans - Dayton Daily News
Hockey vet recalls past competition - Dayton Daily News
Grizzlies fall to Ice Dogs in shootout - Deseret News
East Valley briefs - ASU wrestling splits national dual meets - East Valley Tribune
Saviano saves Blades - Fort Myers News-Press
Wranglers trample Falcons - Fresno Bee
Smyth leads Gladiators to 5-3 win - Gwinnett Daily Post
Storm light up scoreboard en route to win - Johnstown Tribune-Democrat
Wranglers hang tough, hand shutout loss to Roadrunners - Las Vegas Review-Journal
Ice Dogs make it four in a row - Long Beach Press-Telegram
Rookies dealt to Pensacola are no longer in Ice Pilots' lineup - Naples Daily News
Blades come back from behind to beat Thunder - Naples Daily News
Ice Pilots battle back to win fourth in a row - Pensacola News Journal
Roussin, Royals atone for loss to Nailers - Reading Eagle/Reading Times
Life, death help Bala rediscover joy on the ice - Reading Eagle/Reading Times
Long Beach outshoots Grizz - Salt Lake Tribune
Goalie Weiman lifts Gulls to victory - San Diego Union-Tribune
That's the ticket - Stockton Record
Teams compete for fans - Stockton Record
A bargain for families - Stockton Record
Irwin returns to the ice - Stockton Record
Winless streak hits 12 - The State
Storm trounces Chiefs - Toledo Blade
Titans lose temper, then game - Trenton Times
Titans put out little effort in loss to Dayton - Trentonian

International Hockey League 2
Potvin found dead in hotel room - Capital News 9
Autopsy results expected soon - Capital News 9
Jackals' win streak stops at 5 - Corning Leader
Jackals' win streak stops at 5 - Corning Leader
Trashers lower the Flags - Danbury News-Times
Jackals blow early lead, end win streak - Elmira Star-Gazette
Generals roll past Jackals - Flint Journal
Komets left winger hunting for his scoring touch - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Police won't confirm Potvin's cause of death - Glens Falls Post-Star
Stunned team quietly rides home - Glens Falls Post-Star
BGSU hockey coach mourns loss of Potvin - Kalamazoo Gazette
Bootland, Rennette power K-Wings win - Kalamazoo Gazette
K-Wings bowling in Lakeside fundraiser event - Kalamazoo Gazette
Well-rested Mallards use special teams to knock off River Otters - Quad City Times
Owner takes in game, which Vipers lose - Roanoke Times & World News

North American Hockey League
Wichita Falls takes two from Wasilla - Anchorage Daily News
Wasilla spirit goalie gets save of a lifetime - Anchorage Daily News
Lemesani hopes to build on World Juniors success - Billings Gazette
Ice Dogs fans go home happy - Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
Outlaws struggle in 4-0 loss - Mason City Globe-Gazette
Outlaws play tough for two periods in loss - Mason City Globe-Gazette
Springfield keeps Bandits in slump - Texarkana Gazette
Wildcats wallop Wasilla, 4-2 - Wichita Falls Times Record News

Ontario Hockey League
Rangers end Battalion's streak - Brampton Guardian
Knights corralled - London Free Press
Spirit beat Ottawa, 7-5 - Midland Daily News
Question of the week - Midland Daily News
Attack down Kingston - Owen Sound Sun Times
Petes edge Spitfires - SLAM! Sports
Rangers bust Whalers - SLAM! Sports
Bulls blank Sting - SLAM! Sports
Colts beat Knights - SLAM! Sports
Saturday's OHL Roundup - SLAM! Sports
Corrente scores game-winner for Spirit - SLAM! Sports
Attack top Frontenacs - SLAM! Sports

Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League
Third year's a charm - Halifax Daily News
Saturday's QMJHL Roundup - SLAM! Sports

SPHL
Antz end losing streak - Fayetteville Observer
BARRACUDAS REPORT - Florida Times-Union
Ice Bears stay cool in 2-1 win vs. Havoc - Huntsville Times
Cold decisions ahead: Ice Bears must trim roster - Knoxville News-Sentinel

United States Hockey League
Bucs unable to dent Stampede's solid 'D' - Des Moines Register
Sioux City closes in on Tri-City in standings - Grand Island Independent
Del Grosso powers Ice - Indianapolis Star
Del Grosso leads Ice past Stars - Lincoln Journal Star
Waterloo sinks Lancers - Omaha World-Herald
Black Hawks crush Lancers, 8-2 - Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier

Western Hockey League
Calgary's powerplay bats .500 in tough Cranbrook building - Calgary Sun
Silvertips win in a shootout - Everett Herald
Big crowd watches Hawks fall - Portland Oregonian
Thunderbirds grab OT victory - Seattle Times
Lammers' goals lift the Silvertips - Seattle Times
T'birds clip Winter Hawks - SLAM! Sports
Blades edge Rebels - SLAM! Sports
Brennen Wray scores game-winner as Moose Jaw routs Brandon 6-1 - SLAM! Sports
Raiders nip Pats - SLAM! Sports
McDonald gets hat trick as Ams roll - Tri-City Herald

Lacrosse

National Lacrosse League
Close, but ... no wins, yet - Edmonton Sun
Wings drop home opener - Philadelphia Inquirer
Knighthawks sock it to Rock - Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
Shawn Williams scores four goals as Rochester defeats the Rock 14-9 - SLAM! Sports
U wrestlers reach Duals semifinals - St. Paul Pioneer Press
Rock falls to 0-3 - Toronto Sun

Soccer

Major Indoor Soccer League 2
Preview: Wave at Storm - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Six-game ban is reduced to 4 for Steamers coach - St. Louis Post-Dispatch
That's the ticket - Stockton Record
Teams compete for fans - Stockton Record
A bargain for families - Stockton Record

Major League Soccer
Quakes assistant to stay in Bay Area - San Jose Mercury News

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