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Headlines for September 15, 2025

Baseball

Atlantic League
Lancaster Stormers clinch 2nd-half crown - Lancaster Intelligencer Journal
York Revolution officially set for playoff matchup vs. rival Lancaster - York Dispatch

California League
Ontario baseball stadium is ready for takeoff with ONT partnership - Daily Bulletin

Carolina League
Charleston RiverDogs' honor legacy of Black MLB player - Charleston Post and Courier
Thrilling finish moves Lynchburg one win away from title - Lynchburg News & Advance
MEET THE WARBIRDS: Front Office Edition - Wilson Daily Times

Eastern League
Altoona Curve fall in regular-season finale to Erie SeaWolves - Altoona Mirror
Curve's Duce Gourson named Eastern League player of the week - Johnstown Tribune-Democrat
In Portland, we dont get Red Sox top prospects for long - Portland Press Herald
Looking from The Diamond to CarMax Park - Richmond Times-Dispatch
Watch scenes from the last day at the Diamond in Richmond - Richmond Times-Dispatch
Wait in line 40 minutes for hot dog? Not at CarMax Park. - Richmond Times-Dispatch
Squirrels boss Lou DiBella pledges home-run experience at CarMax Park - Richmond Times-Dispatch
Last capacity crowd authors farewell note to The Diamond - Richmond Times-Dispatch
Photos: The final game at The Diamond - Richmond Times-Dispatch

International League
Gwinnett Stripers Lose Final Road Game of 2025 Season - Gwinnett Daily Post
Navy Town Showdown vs. Jacksonville completes Norfolk Tides' season - Newport News Daily Press
SWB RAILRIDERS: Lose home finale, series to Lehigh Valley - Scranton Times-Tribune
IronPigs win IronRail Series; RailRiders still lead 2nd-half standings - Wilkes-Barre Times Leader

Midwest League
Cedar Rapids Kernels build early lead but fall to West Michigan in Game 1 of MWL finals - Cedar Rapids Gazette
West Michigan Whitecaps a win from Midwest League title, beat Kernels - Holland Sentinel
Daniel Espino, Chase DeLauter to play for Guardians in Arizona Fall League - Willoughby News-Herald
Travis Bazzana suffers oblique soreness, will train in Australia in offseason | Guardians minors roundup for Sept. 14 - Willoughby News-Herald

Pacific Coast League
Tim Locastro on hot streak at the plate with El Paso - Auburn Citizen
Space Cowboys launch five homers in victory over Round Rock - Fort Bend Star
He's retiring, but not before putting Utah in position to land Major League Baseball - KSL

Pioneer League
Missoula PaddleHeads' season comes to an end in playoffs - Missoulian
Colin Gordon smacks a solo home run for the Missoula PaddleHeads Sunday - Missoulian

South Atlantic League
Hub City Spartanburgers baseball to host Brooklyn in SAL championship - Spartanburg Herald-Journal

Basketball

Women's National Basketball Association
Phoenix Mercury, New York Liberty battle in Round 1 of WNBA playoffs - Arizona Republic
Phoenix Mercury fall to New York Liberty in Game 1 of WNBA playoffs - Arizona Republic
Mercury drop Game 1 in overtime thriller against Liberty - Arizona Sports
PHOTOS: Dream defeat Fever to open WNBA Playoffs - Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Howard, Gray help Dream open playoffs the right way - Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Dream finally win a playoff game now, its on to winning series - Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Aces beat Storm 102-77 in playoff opener after winning final 16 regular-season games - Daily Independent
Cloud scores 23, Stewart adds 18 as Liberty beats Mercury 76-69 in OT - Daily Independent
Breanna Stewart injures left knee in Liberty's Game 1 playoff win over Mercury - Daily Independent
Valkyries' Veronica Burton wins WNBA's Most Improved award - ESPN
Connecticut Sun look to 2026 with hope amid uncertainty - Hartford Courant
Napheesa Colliers 20 points lead Minnesota Lynx to dominant 101-72 win over Golden State Valkyries - Hartford Courant
Fever vs Dream stats, box score: How many points did Kelsey Mitchell, Aliyah Boston score? - Indianapolis Star
Stephanie White, Odyssey Sims gets technical fouls in Fever Game 1 loss - Indianapolis Star
WNBA playoffs Fever vs Dream: Indiana loses Game 1, gets 2 technical fouls - Indianapolis Star
WNBA playoffs Fever vs Dream: Indiana shoots themselves in foot in Game 1 loss - Indianapolis Star
WNBA playoffs Fever vs Dream Game 1: Indiana frustrated by fouls, refs - Indianapolis Star
WNBA Playoffs: Lynx, Dream, Liberty, Aces open with Game 1 wins - Inland Valley Daily Bulletin
Aces beat Storm 102-77 in playoff opener after winning final 16 regular-season games - KING
Aces dominate Storm in opener of first-round WNBA playoffs series - Las Vegas Review-Journal
Aces dominate Storm in opener of first-round WNBA playoffs series - Las Vegas Review-Journal
Las Vegas Aces roll past Seattle Storm in playoff opener - My Northwest
WNBA playoff schedule, Valkyries make WNBA postseason debut - NBC DFW
Liberty hoping Breanna Stewart will be 'OK' after sustaining knee injury - New York Daily News
Liberty gets OT win after Mercury's Alyssa Thomas smokes layup at end of regulation in Game 1 - New York Daily News
Breanna Stewart injures left knee in Liberty's Game 1 playoff win over Mercury - New York Newsday
Natasha Cloud scores 23, Breanna Stewart adds 18 as Liberty beat Mercury in Game 1 in OT - New York Newsday
Liberty star Sabrina Ionescu signs deal with travel brand Away - New York Post
Leonie Fiebich shakes off rough start to hit Liberty's 'biggest' shot in OT win - New York Post
Natasha Cloud delivers in big moments for Liberty in battle with Mercury star - New York Post
New York Liberty beat Phoenix Mercury in thrilling Game 1 overtime win: Highlights, result - NewsBreak - Phoenix
Phoenix Mercury fans still hopeful despite Game 1 loss in playoffs - NewsBreak - Phoenix
Valkyries' Veronica Burton named WNBA's most improved player - San Jose Mercury News
Valkyries coach Natalie Nakase slams refs after loss to Lynx in Game 1 - San Jose Mercury News
Atlanta Dream defeat Indiana Fever 80-68 in WNBA playoffs - WTHR
Elena Delle Donne takes on new role as USA Basketballs first 3-on-3 womens hoops managing director - WTOP
VIDEO: Veronica Burton Earns Kia Most Improved Player Award - YouTube
VIDEO: 2025 WNBA Playoffs Explainer - YouTube
VIDEO: Indiana Fever vs. Atlanta Dream: FULL GAME HIGHLIGHTS: September 14, 2025 - YouTube
VIDEO: Seattle Storm vs. Las Vegas Aces: FULL GAME HIGHLIGHTS: September 14, 2025 - YouTube
VIDEO: Seattle Storm vs. Las Vegas Aces Game 1 Post-Game Press Conferences - YouTube

Football

Canadian Football League
3DownNation CFL power rankings: Montreal Alouettes reset expectations with stunning Riders upset - 3 DownNation
Roughriders announce new $20 ticket option - Regina Leader-Post
Ticats head coach Milanovich making no apologies for teams recent ground attack - Winnipeg Free Press
VIDEO: It Was 10 Years in the Making #cfl - YouTube
VIDEO: BUBBLES AND RANDY, WHAT ARE YOU DOING HERE!? #trailerparkboys #cfl #cflfootball - YouTube
VIDEO: CFL Plays of the Week - Week 15, 2025 - YouTube

United Football League
VIDEO: Brandon Aubrey Makes History! - YouTube

Hockey

American Hockey League
Minor league hockey: Reading Royals rounding out 2025-26 roster - Allentown Morning Call
Could this aspiring doctor have future on Flames blue-line? - Calgary Sun
Five standouts from Flames prospect game against Oilers - Calgary Sun
3 takeaways from Knights perfect showing in rookie tournament - Las Vegas Review-Journal
3 takeaways from Knights perfect showing in rookie tournament - Las Vegas Review-Journal
Avalanche prospect Gavin Brindley relishes new challenge - Loveland Daily Reporter-Herald
Red Wings prospects fade in third period in loss to Stars - MLive
Golden State Rookie Faceoff: Kings top Ducks behind Carter Georges goaltending, Kenny Connors hat trick - Press-Enterprise
Maple Leafs prospects beat Habs 4-1 to earn a weekend split - Toronto Sun
Vancouver Canucks hosting live stream of prospects game - Vancouver Province
Canucks: This season management is in the hot seat - Vancouver Province
Canucks prospects: 3-2 win Sunday over Kraken, No Cootes injury update - Vancouver Province
Canucks prospects: 3-2 win Sunday over Kraken, No Cootes injury update - Vancouver Province
Jets young star shines brightly in Montreal - Winnipeg Free Press

ECHL
Alabama Crimson Tide use ECHL's Florida Everblades to call football play - Fort Myers News-Press
WATCH: Florida Everblades make national appearance on ABC telecast - Naples Daily News
Minor league hockey: Reading Royals rounding out 2025-26 roster - Reading Eagle/Reading Times

North American Hockey League
North American Hockey League : Jets open season with weekend split - Janesville Gazette
New Mexico Ice Wolves kick off season over the weekend - KOBTV

Ontario Hockey League
Brantford Bulldogs have bite in OHLs eastern conference - Niagara Falls Review
North Bay Battalion finish their exhibition slate losing 7-5 to Attack - North Bay Nugget
Owen Sound Attack finish tune-up season with win in North Bay - Owen Sound Sun Times
Petes preview - Peterborough Examiner
Kaden Aucoin makes strong first impression with Sarnia Sting - Sarnia Observer
Winless Sarnia Sting's rally falls short in shootout loss to Petes - Sarnia Observer
Sarnia Sting to start season without injured Alessandro Di Iorio - Sarnia Observer
Soo Greyhounds complete sexual violence training as NHL reinstates acquitted players - Sault Star
Soo Greyhounds blow early lead to Saginaw in pre-season finale - Sault Star
Hudson Chitaroni set to build on strong pre-season with Sudbury Wolves - Sudbury Star
Sudbury Wolves comeback bid comes up short against Kingston - Sudbury Star
Sudbury Wolves comeback bid comes up short against Kingston - Sudbury Star
Kitchener Rangers reveal $2.5M facelift to team facilities - Waterloo Record
Unforgettable weekend for Canadiens' Luke Tuch in Prospect Showdown games - Windsor Star
Brocklehurst tries to leave Spitfires with something to think about - Windsor Star

Western Hockey League
Sports Looking Back: Sept. 15, 2025 - Brandon Sun
Former Calgary Hitmen forward Orca Wiesblatt killed in car accident - Calgary Sun
Five standouts from Flames prospect game against Oilers - Calgary Sun
Blazers announce promotional schedule for first half of 2025-26 WHL season - CFJC
Warriors close out preseason with win over Saskatoon - Discover Moose Jaw
Sports Round-Up: Monday, September 15 - Discover Moose Jaw
Kelowna Rockets drop second game at inaugural Northern Lights Cup - Kelowna Capital News
Raiders cruise to victory in final pre-season contest - Prince Albert Daily Herald
Red Deer Rebels win final two games of preseason - Red Deer Advocate
Why former Chiefs standout Berkly Cattons weight could be a factor with Kraken - Spokane Spokesman-Review
Broncos Drop Pre-Season Finale to Wheat Kings - Swift Current Online
Canucks prospects: 3-2 win Sunday over Kraken, No Cootes injury update - Vancouver Province

Lacrosse

Premier Lacrosse League
'Hopefully He's Proud of Us': Atlas Inspired To Win PLL Title Win After Xander Dickson's Injury - Inside Lacrosse

Soccer

Canadian Premier League
Here's hoping for all-Vancouver final in soccer Canadian Championship - Vancouver Province
Vancouver FCs David Norman Jr. looking to complete another magical cup run - Winnipeg Free Press
VIDEO: How Tough of a Test Are the Vancouver Whitecaps for Forge FC? - YouTube
VIDEO: PREVIEW: Can Forge Knock out the Whitecaps in CanChamp Semis?: CPL Newsroom by Volkswagen - YouTube

Gainbridge Super League
Sporting Jax vs. Carolina Ascent: Women's soccer photos - Florida Times-Union
VIDEO: USL Gainbridge Super League: All Goals of Week 4 - YouTube

Major League Soccer
Revolution fired coach Caleb Porter - Boston Globe
Revolutions Allan Oyirwoth making it look easy - Boston Globe
ML Less: Revolution fire head coach Caleb Porter - Boston Herald
MLS Power Rankings: Did Muller, Vancouver just leapfrog No. 1? - ESPN
Whitecaps star Thomas Muller named MLS player of the matchday after birthday bonanza - Hamilton Spectator
Nashville Soccer Club Drops 2-1 Decision at FC Cincinnati - Maury County Source
Nashville SC one win from playing in U.S. Open Cup final - Nashville Post
With MLS playoffs closing in, Portland Timbers Phil Neville is looking for clubs killer instinct - Portland Oregonian
Fan wearing MAGA hat removed from Real Salt Lake soccer game in Utah - Salt Lake Tribune
Tom Krasovic: SDFC desperately needs production from Milan Iloski's former spot - San Diego Union-Tribune
Ex-Earthquakes player, coach talks about fatal shooting of friend - San Jose Mercury News
Here's hoping for all-Vancouver final in soccer Canadian Championship - Vancouver Province
VIDEO: Messi Goes DOWN in the Box + Freeman Gets Kicked in the FACE: Instant Replay - YouTube
VIDEO: Every Goal of Matchday 33! - YouTube

National Women's Soccer League
NWSL Power Rankings: Jaedyn Shaw has supercharged Gotham FC - ESPN
Racing Louisville's DeMelo collapses during match against the Reign - KING
Utah Royals unbeaten in 5 straight games after 2-0 win over Houston in homecoming - KSL
Racing Louisville Seattle Reign game halted after DeMelo emergency - Louisville Courier-Journal
Orlando Pride face Chorrillo in Concacaf W Champions Cup - Orlando Sentinel
Olivia Moultrie sets NWSL record in Portland Thorns road draw with Chicago Stars - Portland Oregonian
Racing Louisville says star midfielder Savannah DeMelo is stable after on-field collapse - WDRB
Racing Louisville midfielder Savannah DeMelo suffers medical emergency during matchup - WDRB

United Soccer League Championship
Hartford Athletic stay hot, Yard Goats finish as winners - Hartford Courant
VIDEO: Stunners from Distance: USL Championship Goal of the Week: Week 28 Nominees - YouTube
VIDEO: USL Championship: All Goals of Week 28 - YouTube
VIDEO: USL Jagermeister Cup: All Goals of Semi-Finals - YouTube

United Soccer League One
VIDEO: Only 1 Will be Crowned: USL League One Goal of the Week: Week 28 Nominees - YouTube
VIDEO: USL League One: All Goals of Week 28 - YouTube

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