Today's Alternative and Minor League Sports Headlines from OurSports Central
Headlines for January 15, 2026
Baseball
Frontier LeagueFRONTIER LEAGUE: ValleyCats announce front office moves - Troy Record
International LeagueBlue Jays sign ex-Herd standout Rafael Lantigua to MILB deal - Buffalo News
Brian Dinkelman named manager of Saints - St. Paul Pioneer Press
Texas LeagueBrand-new stadium in San Antonio may soon be in play - NewsBreak - San Antonio
Basketball
Canadian Elite Basketball LeagueCEBL announces new playoff format - Winnipeg Free Press
NBA G LeagueDallas Mavericks signing forward Jeremiah Robinson-Earl to 10-day contract - Dallas Morning News
Arizona Digest. GCU coach Bryce Drew ejected in loss at New Mexico - NewsBreak - Phoenix
VIDEO: Austin Spurs vs. Salt Lake City Stars - Game Highlights - YouTube
VIDEO: Raptors 905 vs. Capital City Go-Go - Game Highlights - YouTube
VIDEO: Greensboro Swarm vs. Westchester Knicks - Game Highlights - YouTube
VIDEO: Grand Rapids Gold vs. Noblesville Boom - Game Highlights - YouTube
VIDEO: TIMME TIME IN SOCAL! Lakers Two-Way Signee Posted 31 PTS and 11 REB to Help Secure a South Bay W - YouTube
VIDEO: Maine Celtics vs. Wisconsin Herd - Game Highlights - YouTube
VIDEO: Long Island Nets vs. Capital City Go-Go - Game Highlights - YouTube
VIDEO: Texas Legends vs. Memphis Hustle - Game Highlights - YouTube
VIDEO: Delaware Blue Coats vs. College Park Skyhawks - Game Highlights - YouTube
VIDEO: Sharife Cooper Dropped 18 PTS, 10 REB, 9 AST vs. Nets! - YouTube
VIDEO: San Diego Clippers vs. South Bay Lakers - Game Highlights - YouTube
VIDEO: Oklahoma City Blue vs. Rip City Remix - Game Highlights - YouTube
Women's National Basketball AssociationDallas in name only: City delays another Wings facility as concern grows from WNBA team - Dallas Morning News
Tempo name Ciara Carl, Brian Lankton assistant coaches for inaugural WNBA season - Toronto Star
VIDEO: Best Handles of the 2025 SZN - YouTube
Football
Canadian Football LeagueCFL commissioner Stewart Johnston bullish on expansion, would love tenth team by 2030 - 3 DownNation
CFL commissioner: 'No pushback' on rule changes at winter meetings - Calgary Sun
Ticats new offensive co-ordinator grinds his way to the top - Hamilton Spectator
How Bob Dyce went from worst to first after Redblacks fired him - Ottawa Sun
Roughriders make change at defensive coordinator - Regina Leader-Post
Rule changes going forward: Johnston - Winnipeg Free Press
Bombers Trey Vaval makes Peyton Logan expendable - Winnipeg Sun
VIDEO: CFL Without Trending Audio - YouTube
Indoor Football LeagueRattlers Add Wide Receiver and Lineman to 2026 Roster - NewsBreak - Phoenix
United Football LeagueFormer Alabama prep stars among Birmingham Stallions UFL Draft picks - AL.com
Former Colonel, Josiah Ezirim, Selected by Renegades in UFL Free Agent Draft - Eastern Kentucky Athletics
Nine former KU players selected in UFL's multi-day draft - KU Sports
UFL's Houston Gamblers draft former Saints backup quarterback Hunter Dekkers - Saints Wire
35 Former Patriots Selected in 2026 UFL Draft - Sports Illustrated
Hockey
American Hockey LeagueAbbotsford Canucks defender Kirill Kudryavtsev named to AHL All-Star Classic - Abbotsford News
The Tucson Roadrunners are punching in for overtime - Arizona Daily Star
Top Flames prospect Matvei Gridin named to AHL All Star Game - Calgary Sun
Winnipeg Jets place Neal Pionk on injured reserve, recall Elias Salomonsson - CJOB
Blue Jackets activate veteran defenseman from injured reserve following 38-game absence - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Firebirds sweep Stars with 6-3 victory in Texas, have won three straight - KESQ
Trio of Griffins players selected for 2026 AHL All-Star Classic - MLive
Laval Rocket's Fowler, Engstrom, Dauphin named to AHL all-star team - Montreal Gazette
AGAINST THE BOARDS: Knighthawks strong home start, Amerks and Sabres stay hot (podcast) - NewsBreak - Rochester
Utica Comets' Seamus Casey earns another AHL All-Star nod - Rome Sentinel
New Jersey Devils GM: 'Wins should follow' for Utica Comets - Rome Sentinel
Penguins hop back into first place in Atlantic - Scranton Times-Tribune
Matt Luff selected to represent Thunderbirds at 2026 AHL All-Star Classic - Springfield Republican
Syracuse Crunch blanked by Rochester on the road - Syracuse Post Standard
Road worriers - Winnipeg Free Press
ECHLBison get reinforcements ahead of rugged three-game weekend - Bloomington Pantagraph
Panwar power-play goal helps Indy Fuel down Komets - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Pregame blog: Indy Fuel (15-13-4) at Komets (18-8-6) - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Adirondack Thunder goalie Jeremy Brodeur selected for ECHL All-Star Classic - Glens Falls Post-Star
ECHL: Adirondack Thunder face tough task against Trois-Rivieres Lions - Troy Record
Panwar lifts Fuel to 3-2 win over I-69 rivals - WTHR
North American Hockey LeagueIce Dogs head to Anchorage riding a 8-game win streak - Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
Heart of a champion - Minot Daily News
Ontario Hockey LeagueCal Uens finds new life after Kingston Frontenacs, lands in Quebec - Kingston Whig Standard
Former Kingston Frontenac Hopkins ready to take Memorial Cup by Storm - Kingston Whig Standard
IceDog and Falcon road games will be reschedled - Niagara Falls Review
OHL Top Prospects Game attracts sold-out crowd - Niagara Falls Review
North Bay Battalion loaded for second half charge - North Bay Nugget
Six Bears on NHL Draft list, Pierce Mbuyi and Cole Zurawski top prospects - Owen Sound Sun Times
Sellout crowd watches top NHL prospects battle it out - Peterborough Examiner
Sarnia Sting add depth by signing Kalib Capecci, Kale Osipenko - Sarnia Observer
Canucks Live: Everything must go in trade frenzy - Sault Star
Chase Reid leads Soo Greyhounds presence at OHL Top Prospects Game - Sault Star
Professional Women's Hockey LeagueFirst-place Fleet knock off Sceptres to remain unbeaten on home ice - Boston Globe
Boston Fleet edge Toronto, 2-1, during PWHL action in Lowell - Boston Herald
PWHL notebook: Sirens surge up the standings - NHL.com
Mller and Maloney each score a goal, Fleet hand Sceptres 4th straight loss, 2-1 - Toronto Star
Losing skid hits 4 as Sceptres scoring woes continue in loss to Fleet - Toronto Sun
Sarah Nurse taking steps toward being ready for Milano Cortina Games - Vancouver Province
Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey LeagueHockey Day in Canada comes to Moncton this Saturday - News 91.9
Hockey Day in Canada comes to Moncton this Saturday - News 91.9
United States Hockey LeaguePhantoms rally, pull away to beat USNTDP U17s - Youngstown Vindicator
VIDEO: Blake Zielinski Has Been Putting in Work in the Faceoff Circle - YouTube
VIDEO: Victor Plante Is Excited for the USA Hockey All-American Game with His Dad in the Other Bench - YouTube
Western Hockey LeagueBhathal nets winner for Wheat Kings - Brandon Sun
Sports Round-up: Thursday, Jan. 15 - Discover Moose Jaw
Underdog mentality: Inside the Penticton Vees surge into WHL contention - Penticton Western News
Penticton Vees rookie recognized league-wide for 2nd straight week - Penticton Western News
Red Deer Rebels win again - Red Deer Advocate
Broncos playoff hopes dealt a blow with loss to Pats - Swift Current Online
Johnson brings experience and grit as Broncos visit Pats - Swift Current Online
Lacrosse
National Lacrosse LeagueAGAINST THE BOARDS: Knighthawks strong home start, Amerks and Sabres stay hot (podcast) - NewsBreak - Rochester
VIDEO: Goodwin Goes for a Run - YouTube
VIDEO: This Was An All-Out War for Possession! - YouTube
Other
Major League VolleyballWhat happened to the Vegas Thrill pro volleyball team? - Las Vegas Review-Journal
Grand Rapids Rise win 5-set thriller in 2026 volleyball home opener - MLive
See photos as Grand Rapids Rise win home opener - MLive
Soccer
Canadian Premier LeagueCavalry FC sign champion, top-shelf CPL defender Amer Didi - Calgary Sun
Gainbridge Super LeagueUPDATE: Seattle's pro soccer teams to play four games in Spokane - KXLY
Major Arena Soccer LeagueVIDEO: Tacoma Stars vs. Kansas City Comets - 1.16.26 - YouTube
VIDEO: What Does It Take to Close out a Win in the MASL?: Soccer Signal - YouTube
Major League SoccerAtlanta Uniteds Gerardo Martino confident team can rebound from poor season - Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Nike, USSF collaborate on research lab at new training center - Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Sources: Blackmon skips Vancouver physical amid Miami bid - ESPN
Loons looking to add new players - St. Paul Pioneer Press
MLS Cup loss motivates Whitecaps as new season begins - Toronto Globe and Mail
Tristan Blackmon is in Vancouver, Whitecaps say, despite reports - Vancouver Province
MLS NEXT ProLoons looking to add new players - St. Paul Pioneer Press
National Women's Soccer LeagueBoston Legacy FC's 2026 NWSL schedule begins at home vs. Gotham - Boston Globe
USWNT Sam Coffey's Man City move highlights Europe's growing pull as NWSL confronts talent outflow - CBS Sports
NWSL 2026: Lavelle, Gotham begin title defense vs. Boston - ESPN
KC Current home opener set for March 14, four matches to air on KCTV5 - KCTV
Portland Thorns to begin 2026 season on road before home Cascadia Rivalry opener - KGW
Portland Thorns release 2026 regular season schedule - KPTV
The perfect ambassador for the Denver Summit is hiding in plain sight - NewsBreak - Denver
Portland Thorns announce 2026 schedule, with an ode to art - Portland Oregonian
San Diego Wave's 2026 schedule includes back-to-back home matches against NWSL champs, in-state rival - San Diego Union-Tribune
Bay FC announces 2026 NWSL regular-season schedule, PayPal Park in San Jose - San Jose Mercury News
Northern Super LeagueNigerian star forward Esther Okoronkwo extends contract with NSL's AFC Toronto - Toronto Star
United Soccer League ChampionshipColorado Springs Switchbacks sign forward Khori Bennett, release preseason schedule - Colorado Springs Gazette
Pro Soccer: Union set to chase a playoff berth - Monterrey Herald
Luigi Mangione's cousin signs with pro soccer team in Brooklyn - New York Daily News
Luigi Mangione's cousin signs with Brooklyn FC as alleged UnitedHealthcare CEO assassin faces trial - New York Post
United Soccer League OneHometown veteran Sproat signing with Fort Wayne FC - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
UPDATE: Seattle's pro soccer teams to play four games in Spokane - KXLY
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