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Headlines for September 15, 2021

Baseball

American Association
Silviano slugs walk-off hit, RedHawks one win away from American Association championship series - Fargo Forum
WATCH: RedHawks take 2-1 series lead on walk-off, Leach budding as two-sports star, Sheyenne wins sixth straight in volleyball in WDAY's 10 PM sportscast for Sept. 14 - Fargo Forum
TERRY HERSOM COLUMN: Monarchs were just too much for Sioux City Explorers - Sioux City Journal

Atlantic League
Power splits doubleheader with High Point, remains one game back - Charleston Gazette-Mail
Power tied for first place after 7-6 win over High Point - Charleston Gazette-Mail
Two frontrunners emerge in Staten Island baseball teams naming sweepstakes - Staten Island Advance

Carolina League
Precocious FredNats prospect Lara aims 'to be in the big leagues as soon as possible' - Fredericksburg Free Lance Star
FredNats notebook: As season ends, players prepare for final grades - Fredericksburg Free Lance Star
Hillcats top Nats to open final regular-season series - Lynchburg News & Advance
Sox eliminate Shorebirds, stay on track for playoffs - Roanoke Times & World News

Eastern League
DH sweep drops Curve to .500 - Altoona Mirror
'It's been a fun ride': Sox prospect Gomez soaking in months-long scoreless streak - Lawrence Eagle Tribune
Pete Rose to headline Granite State Baseball Dinner - Manchester Union Leader
Fightin Phils beat Binghamton behind Muzziotti, Morales - Reading Eagle/Reading Times
More details on Scotts Addition development plan involving new Flying Squirrels ballpark, VCU Athletics Village - Richmond Times-Dispatch
RVA Sports Awards soliciting nominations for inaugural event - Richmond Times-Dispatch
Until they aren't, Flying Squirrels will remain affiliated with Giants - Richmond Times-Dispatch

Frontier League
Boomers take Game 1 of Frontier League Division Series - Chicago Daily Herald
Bucky Dent: Running the race to its finish - The Southern
Rough start: Quebec blanks Wild Things in Game 1 - Washington Observer-Reporter
Vallina heads group into local hall of fame - Washington Observer-Reporter
100 Years of Football: Bosse Field - WEHT

International League
Rocket City Trash Pandas have distinct (Iron)Pig flavor, led by Northampton grad Lindsey Knupp - Allentown Morning Call
Former Phillies pitcher Mitch Williams shares his opinions on all things baseball during the IronPigs' 90s night appearance Tuesday at Coca-Cola Park. - Allentown Morning Call
Bullpen helps Bisons knock off Red Wings - Buffalo News
Pitch Hit & Run event slated for Saturday - Buffalo News
Columbus Clippers: Bieber, Morris shut down Mudhens - Columbus Dispatch
Top Chicago Cubs prospect Brennen Davis homers twice in AAA debut - Des Moines Register
Stripers hang on for win over Sounds in opener of home series - Gwinnett Daily Post
Tides open series with four-run first inning, sink Jumbo Shrimp - Newport News Daily Press
Omaha Storm Chasers fall behind early in loss to Iowa - Omaha World-Herald
Sears delivers for SWB RailRiders - Scranton Times-Tribune
Beau Burrows leads Saints past Indianapolis - St. Paul Pioneer Press
Syracuse Mets fall to Red Sox, 5-4, in series opener - Syracuse Post Standard
Cy Young winner Shane Bieber pitches for Clippers in win over Mud Hens - Toledo Blade
Photo Gallery: Clippers 2, Mud Hens 1 - Toledo Blade
Frame by frame: How Shane Bieber fared each inning against the Mud Hens - Toledo Blade
Cy Young winner Shane Bieber pitches for Clippers in win over Mud Hens - Toledo Blade
RailRiders rebound from tough loss with 4-2 victory at Lehigh Valley - Wilkes-Barre Times Leader
Worcester Red Sox rally past Syracuse - Worcester Telegram & Gazette
Bulls clinch southeast division, beat Knights 6-2 - WRAL

Midwest League
Snappers fall in series opener - Beloit Daily News
From mens league to pro baseball, Dragons reliever living a dream - Dayton Daily News
Siani kickstarts Dragons rout of Fort Wayne - Dayton Daily News
Staff gives all for fans, TinCaps - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Pages hits 31st HR, Loons fall in opener to Wisconsin - Midland Daily News
MiLB: Peoria Chiefs final week of season has free tickets, fireworks - Peoria Journal Star
Rave, Bandits earn walk-off win - Quad City Times
Great Lakes Loons announce 2022 minor-league schedule - Saginaw News
Minor league baseball advanced A South Bend Cubs Quad Cities River Bandits - South Bend Tribune
PHOTOS: Beloit Snapper-Captains, Sept. 15, 2021 - Willoughby News-Herald
Jose Fermin has monster night for Akron | Indians minors roundup for Sept. 14 - Willoughby News-Herald
PHOTOS: Captains-Snappers, Sept. 14, 2021 - Willoughby News-Herald
Captains bounce back to beat Snappers with playoffs on the line - Willoughby News-Herald

Northwest League
Indians win in extras, push AquaSox to brink of elimination - Everett Herald
Spokane Indians beat Everett 5-4 in 10 innings, need one win to clinch playoffs - Spokane Spokesman-Review

Pacific Coast League
September 14 Sports Desk - KRQE

Pioneer League
Pioneer League series concludes in Boise - Idaho Press-Tribune

South Atlantic League
Hot Rods announce 2022 schedule - Bowling Green Daily News
Blue Rocks shut out Hot Rods 10-0 - Bowling Green Daily News
Blue Rocks 10, Hot Rods 0 - Bowling Green Daily News
Great pitching helps Braves to series-opening win - Rome News-Tribune

Texas League
ROCKHOUNDS REPORT: Midland eliminated from playoff race - Midland Reporter Telegram
Drillers update: Ryan Noda's bases-clearing double in 8th leads Tulsa to 5-3 win over Midland - Tulsa World

Basketball

Canadian Elite Basketball League
Fraser Valley Bandits announce executive promotions - Abbotsford News

NBA G League
G League OKC Blue to play home games at Thunder's Paycom Center - Daily Oklahoman
NBA G League's Mexico City Capitanes to play in Texas due to COVID-19 restrictions - ESPN
Mad Ants name new GM Taylor; Hankins to return as coach - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Showcase Cup highlights new Mad Ants schedule - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Jordan Surenkamp to coach Greensboro Swarm during 2021-22 NBA G League season - Greensboro News and Record
RGV Vipers announce 2021-2022 season schedule - KGBT

Women's National Basketball Association
Phoenix Mercury become first WNBA team to partner with CarMax - Arizona Republic
September 14, 2021 game: Dream 85, Fever 78 - Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Chicago Sky owner Michael Alter fined for lobbying of mayor - Chicago Daily Southtown
'Stacked and loaded and ready to go': Connecticut Sun president Jen Rizzotti has eye on WNBA title - Connecticut Post
Sparks facing must-win situation in Atlanta - Gwinnett Daily Post
Dream get past Fever in meeting of WNBA bottom-feeders - Gwinnett Daily Post
Alyssa Thomas listed as probable ahead of Connecticut Suns penultimate regular-season game - Hartford Courant
Sparks need a win in Atlanta to keep playoff prospects alive - Los Angeles Daily News
Clarendon returns to Lynx practice, could play Friday - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Alyssa Thomas may make season debut for Sun on Wednesday - New London Day
Teams battle for playoff positioning in WNBAs final week - Tacoma News Tribune
Mystics Coach Mike Thibault tests positive for coronavirus - Washington Post
The Mystics were walloped by the pandemic, but they still have a chance at satisfaction - Washington Post
VIDEO: CONNECTICUT SUN vs. NEW YORK LIBERTY: FULL GAME HIGHLIGHTS (SEPTEMBER 15, 2021) - YouTube
VIDEO: Jonquel Jones (18 PTS, 13 REB) Leads Sun to 13th Straight Win (September 15, 2021) - YouTube
VIDEO: Behind-The-Scenes of the First-Ever WSLAM Special Issue - YouTube

Football

Canadian Football League
STAMPS NOTES: Who will it be under centre for Ticats? - Calgary Sun
Kamar Jorden returns to form - Calgary Sun
Winnipeg Blue Bombers Andrew Harris explains Banjo Bowl brawl as new kicker arrives - CJOB
Terry Jones: Elizondo wading into unenviable Elks rookie head coach territory - Edmonton Journal
Pick-six breaks Edmonton Elks' four-game takeaway drought - Edmonton Journal
SirVincent Rogers one step closer to returning to Elks offensive line - Edmonton Journal
Ticats still deciding who will start at quarterback against Calgary Friday night - Hamilton Spectator
Positive COVID-19 test stuns Alouettes head coach Khari Jones - Montreal Gazette
SIMMONS: The mystery of the missing Buck Martinez - Montreal Gazette
Roughriders announce details of game day COVID-19 screening program - Regina Leader-Post
Turbulence rocks Argonauts as two coaches leave amid talk of Jones rejoining club - Regina Leader-Post
Riders proceeding slowly with Fajardo - Regina Leader-Post
Cody Fajardo limited while undergoing CFL concussion protocols - Saskatoon Star Phoenix
Order of the Buffalo Hunt for a 'special season' - Winnipeg Free Press
New kicker hopes to win spot on Bombers roster - Winnipeg Free Press
Many think Bombers RB Andrew Harris should have been tossed from the Banjo Bowl - Winnipeg Free Press
Fallout from Bombers-Riders brawl still to come - Winnipeg Sun
Bombers reach deep for nomadic kicking prospect Mourtada - Winnipeg Sun

Indoor Football League
Chiefs to retire Tyler Johnson's No. 9 jersey - Sept. 14, 2021 - Spokane Spokesman-Review

Hockey

American Hockey League
Roadrunners hire John Ferguson, longtime AHL executive and onetime GM of Toronto Maple Leafs - Arizona Daily Star
John Ferguson named Tucson Roadrunners general manager, Coyotes GM - KOLD
High expectations for top prospect Peyton Krebs as Golden Knights rookie camp begins - Las Vegas Sun
Bills, Sabres set COVID protocols. But what about the Amerks? - Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
NHL Rookie Faceoff: Scott Reedy, William Eklund among Sharks to watch - San Jose Mercury News
Jimmy Vesey among 3 signed by New Jersey Devils to tryout deals - Utica Observer-Dispatch

ECHL
Chris Nell returning to net for Atlanta Gladiators - Gwinnett Daily Post
Tulsa Oilers announce new ownership - KTUL
Tulsa Oilers' new owner promises hands-on approach, more fan interaction with team - Tulsa World

North American Hockey League
Moving on from last year's ending, Aberdeen Wings confident for another chance in the Robertson Cup Final - Aberdeen American News
Anchorage Wolverines hockey team hits the road, which means their coach gets a family reunion - Anchorage Daily News
Corpus Christi IceRays storylines, players to watch and 2021-22 roster - Corpus Christi Caller-Times
Mike Letizia, Johnstown Tomahawks set to open NAHL campaign - Daily American
NHL in El Paso: How to get tickets to Dallas Stars vs. Arizona Coyotes - El Paso Times
Letizia set to 'Showcase' new-look Tomahawks in NAHL opener - Johnstown Tribune-Democrat
Maine Nordiques excited to be back in Minnesota for season opener - Lewiston Sun-Journal

Ontario Hockey League
Kallaway Mercer joining Peterborough Petes for next exhibition game - Peterborough Examiner
Ben Fanelli focused on fun in new role with Kitchener minor hockey - Waterloo Record

Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League
David Lafrance thrilled to be with Mooseheads despite unplanned path to Halifax - Halifax Chronicle-Herald
Martin Brodeurs son Anthony shooting for stardom as professional golfer - Ottawa Citizen
VIDEO: Our 18: the 2021-22 Cape Breton Eagles - - Jérémy Langlois - YouTube
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VIDEO: Our 18: the 2021-22 Cape Breton Eagles - Jake Grimes - YouTube
VIDEO: Nos 18: Le Phoenix De Sherbrooke 2021-2022 - Xavier Parent - YouTube
VIDEO: Our 18: the 2021-22 Sherbrooke Phoenix - Xavier Parent - YouTube
VIDEO: Nos 18: Le Phoenix De Sherbrooke 2021-2022 - Stéphane Julien - YouTube
VIDEO: Our 18: the 2021-22 Sherbrooke Phoenix - Stéphane Julien - YouTube

SPHL
Here are the SPHL Peoria Rivermen's 14 specialty jerseys for 2021-22 - Peoria Journal Star
Photos of the Peoria Rivermen special jerseys for 2021-22 season. - Peoria Journal Star

United States Hockey League
Storm hockey opens preseason with a 1-2 record - Kearney Daily Hub
USHL: Beck excited to be back home with Fighting Saints - Telegraph Herald

Western Hockey League
VIDEO: Vancouver Giants announce deal for goalie Will Gurski - Abbotsford News
Warriors Top Wheat Kings in Preseason Opener - Discover Moose Jaw
Finnie signs with Kamloops Blazers - Kamloops This Week
Pandemic's toll observed before Rockets' puck drop - Kelowna Daily Courier
Regina Pats hope Zack Stringer will be a high-scoring winger - Regina Leader-Post
Blades trim roster, sign player ahead of pre-season opener - Saskatoon Star Phoenix
Tyler Johnson's No. 9 jersey to be retired: 'It's a dream come true' - Spokane Spokesman-Review
Chiefs to retire Tyler Johnson's No. 9 jersey - Sept. 14, 2021 - Spokane Spokesman-Review
Preseason tourney in Tri-Cities for top WHL teams this weekend - Tri-City Herald
Victoria Royals final roster to be released any day now - Victoria News
Ice forward has the magic touch - Winnipeg Free Press

Lacrosse

National Lacrosse League
Bills, Sabres set COVID protocols. But what about the Amerks? - Rochester Democrat and Chronicle

Premier Lacrosse League
Chrome Castoff Justin Guterding Relishing Opportunity with Whipsnakes LC - Inside Lacrosse

Soccer

Canadian Premier League
Eddies keep rolling with 1-1 tie against league-leading Pacific FC - Edmonton Journal
Late goal salvages draw for PFC against FC Edmonton - Victoria Times Colonist
Valour FC getting key players back just in time - Winnipeg Free Press
VIDEO: HIGHLIGHTS: FC Edmonton vs. Pacific FC (September 15th, 2021) - YouTube

Major League Soccer
Atlantas bid to host World Cup brings FIFA to town Friday - Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Austin FC Coach Josh Wolff hopes quick turnaround spurs team vs LAFC - Austin American-Statesman
Takeaways: Columbus Crew survive NY Red Bulls, Berry and Matan excel - Columbus Dispatch
Photos: Crew 2, Red Bulls 1 - Columbus Dispatch
Columbus Crew get two-second half goals for win over NY Red Bulls - Columbus Dispatch
FC Dallas cant take advantage of good start, settles for draw with New York City FC - Dallas Morning News
Jim Curtin, Union embracing challenge of deficit to Club America Delco Times - Delaware County Times
Jim Curtin, Union embracing challenge of deficit to Club America Delco Times - Delaware County Times
Inter Miami wins third straight for first time in club history with victory over Toronto - Florida Sun-Sentinel
Inter Miami wins third straight for first time in club history with victory over Toronto - Florida Sun-Sentinel
Fresh off first win since June, Cincinnati pays Atlanta United visit - Gwinnett Daily Post
Newcomer Jose Mauri, Sporting KC await Minnesota United - Gwinnett Daily Post
Orlando City kick off 'important week' with Montreal's visit - Gwinnett Daily Post
Fresh off first win since June, Cincinnati pay Atlanta United visit - Gwinnett Daily Post
With playoffs in sight, D.C United hosts Chicago - Gwinnett Daily Post
Sporting KCs Daniel Salloi played for Hungary; his analysis - Kansas City Star
LAFC looks to maintain momentum against Austin FC - Los Angeles Daily News
Match recap: Inter Miami 1, Toronto FC 0 - Miami Herald
Gameday preview: Minnesota United at Sporting KC - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Ral Ruidaz's last-second goal sends Sounders to Leagues Cup final - My Northwest
Questions Nashville can answer during FIFA World Cup host city visit - Nashville Tennessean
Timbers back at home - Portland Tribune
Late Inter Miami penalty sinks 10-man Toronto FC as losing streak grows - Toronto Globe and Mail
Late Inter Miami penalty sinks 10-man Toronto FC as losing streak grows - Toronto Star
VIDEO: HIGHLIGHTS: Sporting Kansas City vs. Minnesota United FC: September 15, 2021 - YouTube
VIDEO: HIGHLIGHTS: Orlando City SC vs. CF Montréal: September 15, 2021 - YouTube
VIDEO: HIGHLIGHTS: D.C. United vs. Chicago Fire FC: September 15, 2021 - YouTube
VIDEO: HIGHLIGHTS: Atlanta United FC vs. FC Cincinnati: September 15, 2021 - YouTube
VIDEO: Luiz Araújo Leaves Defenders Behind on His 1st MLS Goal - YouTube
VIDEO: HIGHLIGHTS: Columbus Crew vs. New York Red Bulls: September 14, 2021 - YouTube
VIDEO: HIGHLIGHTS: Toronto FC vs. Inter Miami CF: September 14, 2021 - YouTube
VIDEO: HIGHLIGHTS: New York City FC vs. FC Dallas: September 14, 2021 - YouTube

National Women's Soccer League
Alex Morgan: New contract must not cut existing compensation - San Diego Union-Tribune
VIDEO: Verizon Save of the Week: Bella Bixby, Portland Thorns FC: Week 17 - YouTube
VIDEO: NWSL Lookback: DiDi Haracic - YouTube

United Soccer League Championship
Changes in lineup for midweek game possible for Rising FC - Arizona Republic
Charlotte Independence will pay tribute to 81 soccer champs - Charlotte Observer
Hadji Barry gives Colorado Springs Switchbacks his best in rare game without a goal - Colorado Springs Gazette
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VIDEO: Unidos Por El Fútbol: Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month - YouTube

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