Today's Alternative and Minor League Sports Headlines from OurSports Central

Headlines for January 16, 2004

Baseball

Atlantic League
Baseball fete includes talk of glories past, future - Manchester Union Leader
Local investors still on English's agenda - Nashua Telegraph

Frontier League
Wild Things' Cates picked up by Angels - Washington Observer-Reporter

International League
Mud Hens 'Fandemonium' set for Jan. 27 - Toledo Blade

Pacific Coast League
Allgood returns to RedHawks - Daily Oklahoman
Old Sox in fashion in Springs - Denver Post

Texas League
Wranglers' new GM strives to boost attendance - Wichita Eagle

Basketball

American Basketball Association
Rodman returns to pro basketball - Associated Press
KNIGHTS SUMMARY - Kansas City Star
Rodman, now in L.B., says he's reformed - Long Beach Press-Telegram
Rodman expects to play Friday - Long Beach Press-Telegram
Lively atmosphere likely for Rodman - Long Beach Press-Telegram
Rodman is ready to play - Long Beach Press-Telegram
Rodman to make Jam debut tonight - Orange County Register

Continental Basketball Association 1
Stampede get 20th victory - Idaho Statesman
Skyforce chemistry dissolves Rockford - Sioux Falls Argus Leader
Wizards Call Up Braggs - Yakima Herald-Republic
Sun Kings Streak Now at 14 - Yakima Herald-Republic

National Women's Basketball League
Chill's first game will be televised - Boulder Daily Camera
Pro basketball team moves to Naperville - Chicago Tribune
Chill's Randles juggling roles as teacher, coach and player - Fort Collins Coloradoan
Quick Preparation For Spirit, Coach - Hartford Courant

NBA G League
Malone in need of go-to player - Columbus Ledger-Enquirer
Roanoke at Flight - Huntsville Times
Flight trying to reverse course - Huntsville Times

Women's National Basketball Association
Free Agency Is Expected to Bloom in WNBA - Los Angeles Times
Bolton steps into free agency with hope -- and uncertainty - Sacramento Bee

Football

Arena Football League (1987-2008)
Jan. 23: Scrimmage with Carolina Cobras in Charlotte - Atlanta Journal Constitution
Season to start on high note - Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Force exploits UGA connection - Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Irresistible Force - Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Opening shots: Elway's new perspective suits him fine - Denver Post
New Gladiators know each other well - Las Vegas Review-Journal
VooDoo hopeful is versatile - New Orleans Times-Picayune
Fury have high expectations for upcoming AFL season - Oakland Press
Coach bids farewell to Winter Park - Orlando Sentinel
Preds add 2 more players - Orlando Sentinel
Soul tickets going on sale tomorrow - Philadelphia Inquirer
Former RMU QB signs with AFL's Soul - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
Detroit Fury's Kelly, Carpenter sacrifice - San Jose Mercury News

arenafootball2
Van Horn Is Blitz' New Head Coach - Bakersfield Channel.com
Blizzard assembling roster - Green Bay Press-Gazette
RGV opener appears set vs. Law - McAllen Monitor
Dorados open tryouts for inaugural af2 season - McAllen Monitor
Berg re-signs with Steamwheelers - Quad City Times

Canadian Football League
Morley verdict expected today - Calgary Herald
League takes early action - Calgary Sun
Ray's agent content to take his time - Edmonton Sun
Buono all for dodging equalization draft - Edmonton Sun
Lions consider Kelowna for training - Kelowna Capital News
CFL future cloudy for Alouettes' Miles - Montreal Gazette
Saving money was key to trade - Ottawa Citizen
It's all about the game - Ottawa Sun
A healthy forecast - Ottawa Sun
Fluties a year too late - Ottawa Sun
Riders waited too long to make deal - Regina Leader-Post
Blitz on Canadian Pigskin - SLAM! Sports
Why not York? Argo boss asks - Toronto Star
Leafs could go arena deal alone - Toronto Sun
MLSEL suddenly finds Argos interesting - Toronto Sun
Argos to wait, see - Toronto Sun
B.C. Place isn't going anywhere - Vancouver Province
CFL Flutie reunion rumoured in Ottawa - Winnipeg Sun

Intense Football League
Stampede to hold open tryout - San Angelo Standard-Times

National Indoor Football League
Tri-City Diesel coach steps down - Grand Island Independent
Indoor team hires coach - Greeley Tribune
Marshals ride into Waco - Waco Tribune-Herald

Hockey

American Hockey League
No Rats in Tech Valley - Albany Times-Union
Better attendance, more sellouts have B-Sens' brass upbeat - Binghamton Press & Sun-Bulletin
B-Sens barely making the grade at midpoint - Binghamton Press & Sun-Bulletin
Blackhawks recall Anderson, send Leighton to Norfolk - Chicago Daily Herald
Tigers get injury help - Connecticut Post
Grizzlies' power play fails in loss to San Antonio - Deseret News
Bears looking for first win vs. Phantoms - Harrisburg Patriot-News
Monarchs Insider: Manchester adds NHL experience - Manchester Union Leader
Preview: Admirals vs. Maple Leafs - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
They came, they helped - Portland Press Herald
Bartovic hitting full stride - Rochester Democrat & Chronicle
Grizz consistent with 3rd-period deficit - Salt Lake Tribune
Rampage outlast pesky Utah - San Antonio Express News
Former Pens Goalie Tallas Recuperating From Heart Attack - Scranton Times
It's in the number for Dineen - Springfield Republican
'Refreshing' dip in hidden ponds - Syracuse Online
Moose tales from the trip - Winnipeg Sun
Bears' forward welcomes AHL ice time - York Daily Record

Central Hockey League
Gorillas to visit Scorpions - Amarillo Globe-News
Ice Bats notebook - Austin American-Statesman
Cameron calls on Star power - Corpus Christi Caller-Times
Dubois to replace injured Arvanitis - Daily Oklahoman
Blazers at Memphis - Daily Oklahoman
Miron honored by NHL - Daily Oklahoman
RiverKings former goalie comes up big in shoot-out win - Desoto Times
Bucks in Corpus tonight; host Odessa on Saturday - Laredo Morning Times
Kings release Brusseau, ponder other moves - Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Thunder stops 'Kings - Memphis Commercial Appeal
Mudbugs are a 'special' team - Shreveport Times
Thunder wins in shootout - Wichita Eagle

ECHL
Gladiators hope home cooking is cure for slump - Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Streaking Bullies host Trenton, feature 'Eagles Night' pep rally - Atlantic City Press
Lynx lose to Cottonmouths - Augusta Chronicle
Columbus sinks Augusta - Augusta Chronicle
Condors practice with a purpose - Bakersfield Californian
Gators' Vickers shows versatility - Baton Rouge Advocate
Wildcatters strike some black gold out West - Beaumont Enterprise
Sea Wolves determined to keep top spot - Biloxi Sun Herald
GAMEDAY | Checkers open road trip - Charlotte Observer
Bombers top Peoria for 2nd straight win - Dayton Daily News
Naud, Reid back on the ice for Pride - Florence Morning News
Poor role play has Blades on home skid - Fort Myers News-Press
Grrrowl go to Georgia - Greenville News
Gladiators not sweating drop - Gwinnett Daily Post
A 51-hour grind - Idaho Statesman
If you go - Idaho Statesman
Steelies in a fight to the finish - Idaho Statesman
Hot Chiefs set to invade Peoria - Johnstown Tribune-Democrat
IceGators at Wildcatters - Lafayette Daily Advertiser
Everblades look to get back on track tonight - Naples Daily News
Blades might fill big void next season - Naples Daily News
Gulls gain from Pederson's hockey journey - North County Times
Q&A with Ice Pilots' Aaron Phillips - Pensacola News Journal
Rivermen streak done - Peoria Journal Star
Black promoted to Gulls' COO - San Diego Union-Tribune
Storm continues makeover - Toledo Blade
Titans: Short trip could be toughest - Trenton Times
Crucial Stretch Starts Tonight - Wheeling Intelligencer/News Register

International Hockey League 2
Jackals release Posillico, Osborne - Elmira Star-Gazette
Elmira vs. Adirondack - When, where: 7 p.m. today, First Arena - Elmira Star-Gazette
Brost: 'Being a .500 club is unacceptable' - Elmira Star-Gazette
Generals blow lead vs. lowly Missouri - Flint Journal
Komets know it's time to rage against the Fury - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
At a glance - Fort Wayne News-Sentinel
K's face off with Fury in two pivotal games - Fort Wayne News-Sentinel
Fatherhood gives Chaulk perspective - Fort Wayne News-Sentinel
League's midseason showcase returns, with Fort Wayne as host - Fort Wayne News-Sentinel
SCOUTING REPORTS - Kalamazoo Gazette
Versatile Jacobs gives Beacons options - Port Huron Times Herald
All-stars Cygan , Miller 'pumped' for busy weekend - Rockford Register Star
All-star berth for Gretzky ... Brent, that is - Toronto Sun

International Independent Hockey League
Ice Cats president says team may be sold or moved - Athens Messenger
Hockey woes not new for Killbreath - Athens Post

North American Hockey League
Icedogs ice Barons 2-1 - Bozeman Daily Chronicle
Ice Dogs spooked by Phantoms - Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
Bandits blitz Bighorns at showcase - Helena Independent
Blackhawks shut out by Billings - Killeen Daily Herald
Bulls blast past Hawks - Temple Daily Telegram
Biondich, Siembida spark 4-2 win for Rustlers - Wichita Falls Times Record News

Ontario Hockey League
All-star selection a tribute to 'quiet leader' Rancourt - Belleville Intelligencer
Battalion in action - Brampton Guardian
Otters Notebook - Erie Daily Times/Morning News
Otters' Blunden understands playoff scramble - Erie Daily Times/Morning News
Knights out-dog 'Hounds - London Free Press
67's goaltender blocks out negative thoughts - Ottawa Citizen
Lees goes out in fine style - Peterborough Examiner
Wisniewski makes OHL All-Stars - Plymouth Observer
Power-play goals boost Whalers - Plymouth Observer
Lees plays Spirit trick on Petes - Saginaw News
Chaumont named to OHL all-star team - Sudbury Star

Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League
Ramholt's focus back on Eagles - Cape Breton Post
P.E.I. Rocket stresses defence in shutting down opposition - Charlottetown Guardian
They're hot, and at home - Lewiston Sun-Journal
Two Cats make NHL rankings - Moncton Times & Transcript

South East Hockey League
Huntsville tops FireAntz, 6-4 - Fayetteville Observer
Fines on a roll in goal for FireAntz - Fayetteville Observer
FireAntz grinding it out - Fayetteville Observer
FireAntz made right choice in opting for SEHL - Fayetteville Observer
Cats don't get tied down against Antz - Huntsville Times

SPHL
Barracudas shut out - Florida Times-Union
Seals pound Lakeland - Orlando Sentinel

United States Hockey League
Three Riders ranked - Cedar Rapids Gazette
Coach inspires city - Des Moines Register
Five Storm players on latest scouting list - Grand Island Independent
Green Bay Gamblers hockey preview - Green Bay Press-Gazette
Gamblers closing gap for final playoff spot in East - Green Bay Press-Gazette
Stars pick up skilled forward - Lincoln Journal Star
Coach takes notice of Tuzzolino's improved play - Lincoln Journal Star
Muskies have first 3-game weekend - Sioux City Journal

Western Hockey League
It's rematch time - Brandon Sun
Good Ladd - Calgary Sun
Rookie Enjoying Hellyer of a Ride - CKLQ
Some sticks have too much curve - Everett Herald
GM remembered fondly by Blazers - Kamloops Daily News
13 and counting as Rockets host P.G. tonight - Kelowna Capital News
Cats-Rockets game on the tube tonight - Prince George Citizen
Standing up to a challenge nothing new to Rypien - Regina Leader-Post
Pats need to continue to put on a show - Regina Leader-Post
Young Raiders catch eye of scouts - Saskatoon Star Phoenix
Tonight's Matchup: T-Birds at Portland - Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Capsule preview: Tri-City at Everett - Seattle Times
Capsule preview: Seattle at Portland - Seattle Times
T-birds' time is short, says coach - Seattle Times
Losing streak has Giants worried - Vancouver Province

Lacrosse

National Lacrosse League
Bandits saddle up for first trip to West Coast - Buffalo News
It's a secret - Calgary Sun
Riggers Game Day - Calgary Sun
Toronto Rock take on Calgary Roughnecks in their NLL home opener - Canadian Press
Sting improves to 2-1 - Glendale Star
A rock in adversity - Toronto Star
Emotional opener for Rock - Toronto Sun
Hide the legs, can't hide the talent - Vancouver Province

Soccer

Major Indoor Soccer League 2
Comets strive for two straight victories - Kansas City Star
Preview: Wave vs. Comets - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Major League Soccer
Galaxy makes eight picks in MLS draft - Associated Press
Picks in MLS draft may help Burn dig out - Dallas Morning News
Fraser traded for picks - Denver Post
Wizards seek help in draft - Kansas City Star
Galaxy searches for offense in MLS draft - Orange County Register
First things first: Rapids seek 'D' - Rocky Mountain News
S.A. climate may be too gloomy for MLS - San Antonio Express News
MLS may find dollars tight in S.A. - San Antonio Express News
Adu first pick in MLS draft - San Diego Union-Tribune
Donovan named U.S.'s best - San Jose Mercury News

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