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Headlines for May 16, 2026
Baseball
American AssociationJose Sermo blasts 3-run home run, sparking RedHawks to road victory - Fargo Forum
Milkmen spoil Goldeyes season opener - Winnipeg Free Press
Winnipeg Goldeyes drop season opener to Milkmen in Wisconsin - Winnipeg Sun
Atlantic LeagueArea roundup: UC set for another softball rematch with Glenville State - Charleston Gazette-Mail
Trevor Bauer's special autograph session brings out Ducks fans before Friday night's game - New York Newsday
Carolina LeagueCharleston RiverDogs drop third straight with loss at home - Charleston Post and Courier
Eastern LeagueCallan Moss, Lonnie White Jr. give Curve offense a boost in victory over Harrisburg Senators - Altoona Mirror
Decision to play baseball works out for Curves Lonnie White Jr., an ex-Penn State recruit - Altoona Mirror
Sea Dogs outlast Yard Goats in 10 innings - Portland Press Herald
Frontier LeagueCrushers rally in eighth inning to beat Mississippi, 11-8 - Lorain Morning Journal
FRONTIER LEAGUE: Why star catcher Oscar Campos is not with the Tri-City ValleyCats in 2026 - Troy Record
FRONTIER LEAGUE: Qubec Capitales spoil Tri-City ValleyCats 2026 homecoming with 4-3 victory - Troy Record
International LeagueStripers pitchers strike out 13 in home victory over Bulls - Gwinnett Daily Post
Knights shut down Tides to level series in Charlotte - Newport News Daily Press
Greg Rousseau brings Bills spirit to ESL Ballpark with ceremonial first pitch - NewsBreak - Rochester
Rochester Red Wings rally late to beat IronPigs - Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
SWB RAILRIDERS: Thornton helps pitch Syracuse to victory - Scranton Times-Tribune
Saints sweep Clippers in doubleheader - St. Paul Pioneer Press
Austin Martin an early bright spot for Twins - St. Paul Pioneer Press
RailRiders tripped up by Syracuse - Wilkes-Barre Times Leader
Midwest LeagueDayton Dragons: Benches clear, 4 ejected in 9th-inning loss to Lake County - Dayton Daily News
TinCaps roll over Kernels behind Mayfield, homers - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
LaViolettes go-ahead double in ninth boosts Captains to 6-4 victory - Willoughby News-Herald
Sky Carp Game Shines Light on Mental Health Awareness - WREX
Northwest LeagueYassel Soler's late double sends Hops over Indians 5-4 - Spokane Spokesman-Review
Pacific Coast LeaguePadres recall righty Alek Jacob from Triple-A El Paso, place RHP Matt Waldron on 15-day injured list - Winnipeg Sun
Pecos LeagueSports Briefs: Brunetti throws shutout as San Domenico wins title - Marin Independent Journal
Pioneer LeagueJackson Betancourt ready to pitch for 2026 Billings Mustangs - Billings Gazette
South Atlantic LeagueHot Rods roar past Drive for 10-2 win - Bowling Green Daily News
Southern LeagueLookouts cut $500k check for first lease payment at Erlanger Park - Chattanooga Times & Free Press
Lookouts Lose Again To Pensacola - Chattanoogan
Texas LeagueTravelers Montes hits go-ahead homer - Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
Brotherly showdown: Ethan Salas, Jose Salas face off for first time at Wolff Stadium - NewsBreak - San Antonio
Basketball
Canadian Elite Basketball LeagueKraus could play hero again in Sea Bears home opener - Winnipeg Free Press
UPSHOT LeagueColon, Fulmore Join UPSHOT League - Elon University Athletics
Jacksonville hosts Charlotte in inaugural season, home game - Florida Times-Union
Jacksonville Waves fall in debut game of UpShot League - Florida Times-Union
Jacksonville Waves usher in new era of womens basketball in town in Upshot League opener - NewsBreak - Jacksonville
'Go Waves': Jacksonville Waves debut to sold-out crowd, marking new era in city sports - NewsBreak - Jacksonville
Can this be the WNBA's G-League? What to know about the Upshot League - USA Today
Women's National Basketball AssociationNogic, Thomas lead Mercury past Sky as 'toughness' developes - Arizona Republic
Mercury, Sky face off at Mortgage Matchup Center - Arizona Republic
Opinion: Atlanta Dreams vision for Angel Reese looks beyond obvious flaw - Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Rickea Jackson's 29 points can't save Sky in road loss to Mercury - Chicago Sun Times
Rickea Jackson looks empowered on the Sky - Chicago Sun Times
Chicago Sky suffer 1st loss of season, 91-83 to Phoenix Mercury - Chicago Tribune
Nogic scores 27 points, Mercury blow big lead before topping Sky 91-83 - Daily Independent
Road-tested Aces aim to spoil Dream's home opener - Gwinnett Daily Post
Wilson leads Las Vegas against Atlanta after 45-point game - Gwinnett Daily Post
Connecticut Sun give Las Vegas Aces a fight in 101-94 loss - Hartford Courant
Aliyah Boston on Indiana Fever injury report vs Seattle Storm - Indianapolis Star
Caitlin Clark, Indiana Fever vs Seattle Storm where to watch WNBA game - Indianapolis Star
Aliyah Boston injury update: Fever center exits loss to Mystics early - Indianapolis Star
Indiana Fever score today, Caitlin Clark stats, in loss to Washington Mystics - Indianapolis Star
How many points did Caitlin Clark score in Indiana Fever loss vs Mystics - Indianapolis Star
Sparks hoping to run it back against Toronto Tempo - Inland Valley Daily Bulletin
Aja Wilson erupts for 45 points as Aces win 3rd straight game on the road - Las Vegas Review-Journal
Sparks hold off late Toronto Tempo rally, earn first win of season - Los Angeles Times
Why things are looking up for Jonquel Jones after uneven Liberty start - New York Post
Liberty already staring down a good problem with 'decisions' looming - New York Post
Captain of the Ship: Inside Olivia Miles Leap from TCU WBB to the Lynx - NewsBreak - Arlington
WNBA finances: Then vs. now as Houston Comets return - NewsBreak - Houston
Sparks start fast, hold on late to beat Toronto for 1st win - Press-Enterprise
Tempos Missed Free Agency Chance Continues to Haunt Toronto - Sports Illustrated
DJ Shannyn Hill spinning a success story with expansion Tempo - Toronto Globe and Mail
Sparks get off to fast start, hold off Tempo 99-95 behind Plum's 25 points - Toronto Star
3 things to watch as Indiana Fever look to dominate Seattle Storm at home | Fever Minute - WTHR
Clark drops 32, but Fever fall to Mystics 104-102 - WTHR
Seattle visits Indiana following Clarks 32-point showing - WTOP
Sonia Citron scores 30 as Mystics top Fever 104-102 in OT despite Caitlin Clarks heroics - WTOP
VIDEO: Las Vegas Aces vs. Connecticut Sun: FULL GAME HIGHLIGHTS: May 15, 2026 - YouTube
VIDEO: A'ja Wilson Drops 45 PTS in Las Vegas Aces Win - YouTube
VIDEO: Chicago Sky vs. Phoenix Mercury: FULL GAME HIGHLIGHTS: May 15, 2026 - YouTube
VIDEO: Toronto Tempo vs. Los Angeles Sparks: FULL GAME HIGHLIGHTS: May 15, 2026 - YouTube
Football
Canadian Football LeagueFormer Auburn QB Zach Calzada cut by CFL squad - Auburn Wire
Day 6 of Calgary Stampeders main camp: Special teams in the spotlight - Calgary Sun
Ford or Dolegala: Who will be the Ticats backup QB? - Hamilton Spectator
Kind Hearted Beautiful Soul on and off the field - Winnipeg Free Press
Indoor Football LeagueSteamwheelers beat Tucson 40-38 - KWQC
Quad City Steamwheelers claw to end skid - Quad City Times
Steamwheelers football: 16 photos of the Steamwheelers victory over the Tucson Sugar Skulls - Quad City Times
Green Bay Blizzard visits Tulsa Oilers in top QB matchup - Tulsa World
United Football LeagueUFL: In-game ref interviews strengthening transparency - ESPN
Louisville Kings defeat DC Defenders, earn 1st home win, in playoff picture - Louisville Courier-Journal
Louisville Kings vs DC Defenders at Lynn Family Stadium - Louisville Courier-Journal
Louisville Kings vs DC Defenders, UFL game time, TV channel, odds - Louisville Courier-Journal
Why does coach AJ McCarron feel great about the Birmingham Stallions? - NewsBreak - Birmingham
Birmingham Stallions lineman shaped by mothers determination, military background - WBRC
VIDEO: All-Access: Kevin Sumlin Locker Room Victory Speech - YouTube
VIDEO: St. Louis Battlehawks Week 8 Postgame Presser: UFL - YouTube
VIDEO: Houston Gamblers vs St. Louis Battlehawks Highlights: United Football League - YouTube
VIDEO: Houston Gamblers Week 8 Postgame Presser: UFL - YouTube
VIDEO: BALLHAWK ALERT: Major Burns INT - YouTube
VIDEO: CHRIS BERMAN DROPS IN TO THE GAMBLERS vs BATTLEHAWKS GAME - YouTube
VIDEO: DC Defenders Week 8 Postgame Presser: UFL - YouTube
VIDEO: Louisville Kings Week 8 Postgame Presser: UFL - YouTube
VIDEO: All-Access: Chris Redman Locker Room Victory Speech - YouTube
VIDEO: KVJ Gamble Pays off for Houston - YouTube
VIDEO: DC Defenders vs Louisville Kings Highlights: United Football League - YouTube
VIDEO: A Powerful Rendition of "God Bless America Prior to the Battlehawks Game - YouTube
VIDEO: Gamblers TOUCHDOWN! - YouTube
VIDEO: ICYMI: Powell's One-Handed Masterclass! - YouTube
VIDEO: Ty Scott Is Spiderman! - YouTube
VIDEO: Hakeem Butler: One-On-One with the St. Louis Battlehawks Wide Receiver - YouTube
VIDEO: Oh My! House Call - YouTube
VIDEO: 92-Yd Kick Six for Kings - YouTube
VIDEO: Fast Start for DC - YouTube
VIDEO: Tyler Neville: One-On-One with the St. Louis Battlehawks Te - YouTube
VIDEO: All-Access: Anthony Becht Locker Room Victory Speech - YouTube
VIDEO: Storm Roll Through Dallas: Watch the Full Game Highlights Presented by @cricketwireless - YouTube
Hockey
American Hockey LeagueFirebirds even series with Colorado thanks to shutout gem in Game 2 - Desert Sun
Third period surge leads Firebirds to 4-0 win over Eagles in Game 2, series now tied 1-1 - KESQ
Firebirds host Eagles in game 2 of the Pacific Division Finals - Palm Springs Desert Sun
Firebirds even series with Colorado thanks to shutout gem in Game 2 - Palm Springs Desert Sun
12 Maple Leafs head coach candidates, from Boudreau to Roy - Toronto Star
Canucks: Five questions the new regime need to answer - Vancouver Province
ECHLAllen Americans set multiple records in 2025-26 season - Allen American
SC Stingrays face Florida Everblades in Game 4 - Charleston Post and Courier
Three Stars: Wrapping up the Komets' Game 4 loss to Toledo - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Toledo survives Komets 3rd-period comeback, win Game 4 in OT - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Pregame blog: Komets (3-0) at Toledo Walleye (0-3), Game 4 - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Nailers Announce 2026-27 Schedule - Martins Ferry Times Leader
North American Hockey LeagueAustins season on the line again after loss in national tournament - Rochester Post-Bulletin
Ontario Hockey LeagueWho is new Owen Sound Attack president Tyler Nother? - Owen Sound Sun Times
Alessandro Di Iorio is Sarnia Sting's player of the year - Sarnia Observer
Soo Greyhounds GM doesnt expect more NCAA departures after Chase Reid exit - Sault Star
March to Memorial Cup four years in the making for Rangers - Waterloo Record
Professional Women's Hockey LeagueManon Rheaume New GM of Detroit PWHL Team - Detroit Hockey Now
Reports: PWHL chooses San Jose as its 4th expansion market - ESPN
Goalie great Manon Rheaume to GM expansion Detroit in PWHL - ESPN
PWHL names Dominique DiDia GM of Las Vegas expansion team - Fox 5 Las Vegas
Hockey trailblazer Manon Rhaume named general manager of PWHL Detroit - Hamilton Spectator
Why was Game 1 of the PWHL final half-empty of fans? - Ottawa Citizen
How Ottawa Charge can recover from Game 1 heartbreaker - Ottawa Citizen
Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey LeagueNova Scotia native and ex-NHL Paul Boutilier dies - Charlottetown Guardian
United States Hockey LeagueVIDEO: Clark Cup Final: Sioux Falls Stampede 3, Muskegon Lumberjacks 0 - YouTube
VIDEO: Clark Cup Final Game 2 Post-Game Interviews - YouTube
VIDEO: Talking with Tobias Ohman After Game 1 - YouTube
VIDEO: Talking with Logan Renkowski After Game 1 - YouTube
VIDEO: Talking with Bronco Bukus After Game 1 - YouTube
Western Hockey LeagueHarrington takes his game up a level - Brandon Sun
Nicol wins big on biggest of stages - Brandon Sun
Canucks: Top prospect Braeden Cootes sees season finish in WHL final - Edmonton Journal
1st overall pick signs with Kelowna Rockets - Kelowna Capital News
First pro season sets foundation for St. Martin - Medicine Hat News
Silvertips capture first title in franchise history with Game 5 victory - Prince Albert Daily Herald
City, prospective team owners quarrelling over Chilliwack WHL expansion - Sarnia Observer
Former Bronco Rylan Gould captures WHL championship with Everett - Swift Current Online
WHL Final: Everett 7, Prince Albert 2 - TSN
Lacrosse
National Lacrosse LeagueRock one win from NLL championship - Hamilton Spectator
NLL Finals: Rock Rebound For Game 1 Win - Inside Lacrosse
Rock rallies to win Game 1 of NLL final - National Post
VIDEO: NLL Finals: Game 1: Thunderbirds vs Rock - YouTube
VIDEO: CJ Kirst Faked out Everybody #NLLFinals - YouTube
Other
Athletes Unlimited Softball LeagueWhat is the AUSL? What to know on professional softball league - USA Today
Soccer
Gainbridge Super LeagueHere's what Sporting Jax women's soccer needs for regular season title - Florida Times-Union
Spokane Zephyr have chance at redemption in regular season finale on Saturday - Spokane Spokesman-Review
Major League SoccerColumbus Crew vs Philadelphia Union. Live MLS scores, stats and updates - Columbus Dispatch
Seattle will host a floating World Cup fan zone on the city's waterfront - KING
Zavier Gozo's star is rising with Real Salt Lake. How much longer will he be in Utah? - KSL
SDFC midfielder Pedro Soma is unique for more than the name(s) on his jersey - San Diego Union-Tribune
DC United to host FIFA World Cup watch parties over 2 weekends - WTOP
VIDEO: Gabriel Pec THIS CLOSE on the Backheel! - YouTube
VIDEO: Houston Dynamo FC vs. Vancouver Whitecaps FC: Full Match Highlights: RED CARD DRAMA & LATE WINNER! - YouTube
VIDEO: Patrickson Delgado 1ST MINUTE GOAL for Dallas!! - YouTube
VIDEO: Austin FC vs. Sporting Kansas City: Full Match Highlights: SECOND-HALF TURNAROUND! - YouTube
VIDEO: Leroux FILTHY VOLLEY Goal of the Year Candidate!? - YouTube
VIDEO: Ingvartsen LEVELS IT for San Diego! - YouTube
VIDEO: Zavier Gozo DOES IT AGAIN! - YouTube
VIDEO: Afrifa IN OFF THE CROSSBAR for SKC!! - YouTube
VIDEO: Jay Fortune ARRIVING RIGHT ON TIME! - YouTube
VIDEO: Charlotte FC vs. Toronto FC: Full Match Highlights: Losing Streak Snapped! - YouTube
VIDEO: Philadelphia Union vs. Columbus Crew: Full Match Highlights: Hugo Picard BANGER! - YouTube
VIDEO: D.C. United vs. St. Louis CITY SC: Full Match Highlights: Stoppage Time Drama! - YouTube
VIDEO: New York Red Bulls vs. New York City FC: Full Match Highlights: Hudson River Derby! - YouTube
VIDEO: Orlando City vs. Atlanta United: Full Match Highlights - YouTube
VIDEO: João Peglow with An Absolute CANNON Puts @dcunited on the Board! - YouTube
VIDEO: New England Revolution vs. Minnesota United: Full Match Highlights - YouTube
VIDEO: THAT FEELING When You Hit the Volley SWEET!! - YouTube
VIDEO: Etienne Jr. BEAUTIFUL Goal Beams into the Net! @TorontoFC - YouTube
VIDEO: Hudson River Derby Always Brings the Passion! @redbull vs. @newyorkcityfc - YouTube
VIDEO: David Schnegg Put Some SAUCE on That Shot! @Charlotte.F.C Is Heating Up - YouTube
VIDEO: Hugo Picard WHAT a HIT!! - YouTube
VIDEO: CF Montréal vs. Chicago Fire FC: Full Match Highlights - YouTube
VIDEO: Hugo Cuypers Can't Stop Scoring!10th Consecutive Game Bagging Goals for @chicagofire - YouTube
VIDEO: The Battle for New York@redbullnewyork vs. @newyorkcityfc - YouTube
VIDEO: 9-Win Streak @SoundersFC Battle @lagalaxy for Bragging Rights out West! - YouTube
National Women's Soccer LeagueLegacy 1, Bay FC 1: Boston earns another draw despite red card - Boston Globe
Gritty effort helps shorthanded Boston Legacy extend unbeaten streak - Boston Herald
Mallary Swanson returning to Chicago Stars after maternity leave - Chicago Tribune
Seattle will host a floating World Cup fan zone on the city's waterfront - KING
Wave beat Spirit 2-1, snapping Washington's 5-game winning streak - New York Newsday
Valor Christians Cori Dyke returns home to face Denver Summit FC with Orlando Pride | NWSL Insider - NewsBreak - Denver
Late goal pushes Wave past Spirit, puts San Diego in first place - San Diego Union-Tribune
Bay FC can't beat red-carded Boston Legacy FC, climb NWSL standings - San Jose Mercury News
Bay FC has to settle for 1-1 tie with short-handed Boston Legacy FC - San Jose Mercury News
VIDEO: Clutch Connection Haley McCutcheon Barbra Banda - YouTube
VIDEO: THE VIBES ARE MILE HIGH Sonis Brace - YouTube
VIDEO: FULL HIGHLIGHTS: Denver Summit vs. Orlando Pride - YouTube
VIDEO: Eva Gaetino Comes Crashing in to Score Her First NWSL Goal - YouTube
VIDEO: 17 De Maio De 2026 - YouTube
VIDEO: FULL HIGHLIGHTS: North Carolina Courage vs. Chicago Stars FC - YouTube
VIDEO: As They Say, Bend It Like Manaka - YouTube
VIDEO: Ashley Sanchez's Hot Streak Continues - YouTube
VIDEO: Ally SchleGOAL's First Courage Goal Had to be against Her Former Team - YouTube
VIDEO: Ashley Sanchez Serves It up on a Platter for Evelyn Ijeh to Head Home Her FIRST NWSL Goal - YouTube
VIDEO: FULL HIGHLIGHTS: Seattle Reign vs. Gotham FC - YouTube
VIDEO: FULL HIGHLIGHTS: Bay FC vs. Boston Legacy - YouTube
VIDEO: FULL HIGHLIGHTS: San Diego Wave FC vs. Washington Spirit - YouTube
United Soccer League ChampionshipNew Mexico United vs. Colorado Springs Switchbacks: USL Cup match preview - Albuquerque Journal
Hounds fall in penalty kicks to Charlotte Independence in Prinx Tires USL Cup - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
VIDEO: All Four AC Boise Cupset Goals!!! - YouTube
VIDEO: 5.16.2026: Athletic Club Boise vs. Monterey Bay - Game Highlights - YouTube
VIDEO: 5.16.2026: Colorado Springs Switchbacks vs. New Mexico United - Game Highlights - YouTube
VIDEO: "ROSA!!!! THAT IS REMARKABLE!!!" - YouTube
VIDEO: 5.16.2026: Fort Wayne FC vs. Indy Eleven - Game Highlights - YouTube
VIDEO: 5.16.2026: Oakland Roots SC vs. Sacramento Republic FC - Game Highlights - YouTube
VIDEO: 5.16.2025: Brooklyn FC vs. Hartford Athletic - Game Highlights - YouTube
VIDEO: 5.16.2025: Chattanooga Red Wolves SC vs. Birmingham Legion FC - Game Highlights - YouTube
VIDEO: 5.16.2025: Miami FC vs. Tampa Bay Rowdies - Game Highlights - YouTube
VIDEO: 5.16.2025: Richmond Kickers vs. Charleston Battery - Game Highlights - YouTube
VIDEO: "WELCOME TO OAKLAND TUCKER LEPLEY!!!!!" - YouTube
United Soccer League OneIndianas two pro soccer teams to meet for first time - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
VIDEO: 5.16.2026: Corpus Christi vs. FC Tulsa - Game Highlights - YouTube
VIDEO: 5.16.2025: Sarasota Paradise vs. AV Alta FC - Game Highlights - YouTube
VIDEO: 5.16.2025: One Knoxville SC vs. San Antonio FC - Game Highlights - YouTube
VIDEO: 5.16.2025: Forward Madison FC vs. Detroit City FC - Game Highlights - YouTube
VIDEO: 5.16.2026: Portland Hearts of Pine vs. Rhode Island FC - Game Highlights - YouTube
VIDEO: Richmond vs. Charleston on CBSSN ! Tonight at 6:00: Prinx Tires USL Cup - YouTube
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