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Headlines for June 16, 2021
Baseball
American AssociationConner Grey handcuffs RedHawks and Chicago regains first place - Fargo Forum
RedHawks add veteran starter Herron, move 5th pitcher to Major League organization since May - Fargo Forum
Canaries fall to Milkmen in American Association Championship rematch - KELO
Photos: Apollos open three-game set against Saltdogs - Lincoln Journal Star
Dog Dish: Buhner's late hit helps Saltdogs rally past the Apollos - Lincoln Journal Star
Saltdogs Around the Bases: No matter the average, Edgar Corcino is finding ways to knock in runs - Lincoln Journal Star
Saltdogs Around the Bases: Corcino producing despite his average - Lincoln Journal Star
Sioux City Explorers take second meeting against Kane County - Sioux City Journal
Appalachian LeagueWhistlePigs win first Appy meeting with Ridge Runners, 9-6 - Bluefield Daily Telegraph
APPALACHIAN LEAGUE: Bristol has had many notable no-hitters thrown throughout the years - Bristol Herald Courier
APPALACHIAN LEAGUE: Life is good for State Liners pitcher Rhian Mann, a NAIA World Series champ and part of Bristol's no-hitter in his State Liners debut - Bristol Herald Courier
Check out Ashton King in the Appalachian League - Johnson City Press
One swing of the bat was all Pulaski needed - Johnson City Press
Axmen RHP Binns chose strikeouts over dunks - Kingsport Times-News
River Riders pitchers strike out 15 in Appy League win over Axmen - Kingsport Times-News
Atlantic LeagueLong Island's seven-run fifth inning buries Power 15-3 - Charleston Gazette-Mail
Legends pounce on Rockers mistakes - High Point Enterpise
Carolina LeagueFayetteville Woodpeckers to host Kevin from "The Office" actor Brian Baumgartner, wear Fayetteville Fatbacks jerseys in June - Fayetteville Observer
Martina lifts Nationals to walk-off victory over Hillcats - Lynchburg News & Advance
Sox open series with win over Delmarva - Roanoke Times & World News
Mudcats win third straight in 11-2 romp against Fayetteville - WRAL
Eastern LeagueHarrisburg Senators return home, fall to Reading in extras - ABC 27
Strong start wasted as Curve falter late - Altoona Mirror
Voit singles in first game with Somerset Patriots - Bridgewater Courier-News
Oscar Gonzalez Alex Call Aaron Pinto Akron RubberDucks Bowie Baysox - Canton Repository
Lester leads Erie SeaWolves as Tigers' top prospects go 1-for-8 in debut - Erie Times-News
SeaWolves walk off with win over Altoona - Erie Times-News
Erie SeaWolves beat the Altoona Curve 4-3 - Erie Times-News
Fightin Phils Replay: Reading 9, Harrisburg 8 (10 innings) - Reading Eagle/Reading Times
First baseman Brock Stassi is returning to Phillies organization, Reading - Reading Eagle/Reading Times
Flying Squirrels tipping caps to 1986 R-Braves, princes of The Frustration Ball - Richmond Times-Dispatch
Yankees Luke Voit sends message with rehab appearance for Double-A Somerset Patriots - Somerset Messenger-Gazette
Frontier LeagueMidview grad Ryan Feierabend gets elusive first win but Crushers end up with split against Miners after getting no-hit in second game - Chronicle-Telegram
Feierabend picks up first win as Crushers split doubleheader with Southern Illinois - Lorain Morning Journal
PHOTOS: Lake Erie Crushers June 15, 2021 - Lorain Morning Journal
Frontier League Baseball | Austin fires no-hitter in debut with Miners - The Southern
Hennen a tryout gem for Wild Things - Washington Observer-Reporter
Big inning carries Washington to win - Washington Observer-Reporter
Evansville Otters sign former USI pitcher Austin Grossman - WEHT
International LeagueFor Adam Haseley, the time is now and the Phillies need him to be ready - Allentown Morning Call
RailRiders dig out of early hole, rout Syracuse - Citizens Voice
Columbus Clippers welcome thousands in first full-capacity game - Columbus Dispatch
Photos: Capacity crowd watches Clippers walk-off win over Toledo - Columbus Dispatch
Connor Marabell lifts Columbus Clippers past the Toledo Mud Hens - Columbus Dispatch
Bryse Wilson pitches Gwinnett Stripers past Nashville Sounds - Gwinnett Daily Post
Justin Miller headed to Washington Nationals after Rochester success - Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
Twins pitching prospect Duran pulled in first inning - St. Paul Pioneer Press
Syracuse Mets blow early lead against Railriders, lose 8th game in a row - Syracuse Post Standard
Columbus snaps Mud Hens' winning streak at 5 games - Toledo Blade
Columbus snaps Mud Hens' winning streak at 5 games - Toledo Blade
Manning set to make major league debut for Tigers on Thursday - Toledo Blade
Bisons Notes: George Springer feels good; T.J. Zeuch to start for Blue Jays - Trentonian
Blue Jays star George Springer hitless in four at-bats in Triple-A rehab outing - Trentonian
Tides open homestand with victory over first-place Durham - Virginian Pilot
Franchy Cordero, Jeter Downs, Raynel Espinal, Jarren Duran, Connor Wong, Worcester Red Sox - Worcester Telegram & Gazette
Photos: WooSox defeat Lehigh Valley, 10-1 - Worcester Telegram & Gazette
Worcester Red Sox, Kyle Hart, Cincinnati - Worcester Telegram & Gazette
Franco's 3 hits not enough as Bulls fall to Norfolk 4-1 - WRAL
Major League Baseball Draft LeagueKeys lose to Crosscutters - Frederick News-Post
Scrappers spiked at home by State College - Warren Tribune-Chronicle
Midwest LeagueProbably the last of his kind as 31st-round draft pick, Max Smith trying to make most of pro basebal - Cedar Rapids Gazette
Dragons rally in the ninth to top Fort Wayne - Dayton Daily News
Cincinnati Reds promote Hunter Greene to Triple-A Louisville Bats - Dayton Daily News
TinCaps give up 4 runs in 9th, lose to Dragons - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
TinCaps collapse in 9th at Dayton - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
TinCaps' Rodriguez promoted; new reliever arrives from Low-A - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
TinCaps tickets on sale for rest of season - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Means' blast finishes off Bandits' rally - Quad City Times
Photos: Wisconsin Timber Rattlers at Quad Cities River Bandits - Quad City Times
MiLB: South Bend Cubs Cedar Rapids Kernels Tuesday, June 15, 2021 - South Bend Tribune
Captains edge Whitecaps, 3-2, on two gift runs in ninth inning - Willoughby News-Herald
Columbus, Akron earn close wins - Willoughby News-Herald
PHOTOS: Captains-Whitecaps, June 15, 2021 - Willoughby News-Herald
Northwest LeagueAquaSox bats erupt in series-opening road win over Canadians - Everett Herald
Franklin Torres walk-off single lifts Tri-City Dust Devils over Spokane Indians - Spokane Spokesman-Review
Northwoods LeagueNorthwoods League: Duluth Huskies shut out by Mud Puppies - Duluth News-Tribune
Express bats wake up, pull team from losing skid - Eau Claire Leader Telegram
Sports briefs for Wednesday, June 16 - Kokomo Tribune
Northwoods League: Loggers beat Willmar for third straight win - La Crosse Tribune
Waterloo Bucks shut down St. Cloud - Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier
Northwoods League: Stingers' struggles continue - West Central Tribune
Pacific AssociationSports briefs: Pacifics held to four hits in loss to Bakersfield - Marin Independent Journal
Pacific Coast LeagueRound Rock Express: Andy Ibez drives team to four wins - Austin American-Statesman
Aviators top pitching prospect rounds into form after injury - Las Vegas Review-Journal
South Atlantic LeagueHot Rods shut out in 5-0 road loss to Braves - Bowling Green Daily News
Cardenas focused on getting better at the plate - Bowling Green Daily News
Hot Rods 7, Braves 3 - Bowling Green Daily News
Hot Rods win sixth straight by topping Rome 7-3 - Bowling Green Daily News
Mets begin carving out plan for Jeff McNeil's return - New York Post
Skidding Dash fall to Grasshoppers - Winston-Salem Journal
Southern LeagueCincinnati Reds promote record-breaking pitcher from Chattanooga to Louisville - Chattanooga Times & Free Press
Blue Wahoos pitching staff adds another top Marlins prospect - Pensacola News Journal
Texas LeagueGarrett grand slam aids Amarillo Sod Poodles to win over MIdland Rockhounds - Amarillo Globe-News
Travs' catcher finds hitting stroke - Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
Hooks Baseball: Scores and highlights from Frisco RoughRiders series - Corpus Christi Caller-Times
ROCKHOUNDS REPORT: Sod Poodle slam sinks Midland - Midland Reporter Telegram
Spurs guard Derrick White touches base with the San Antonio Missions - San Antonio Express News
Basketball
Canadian Elite Basketball LeagueBlackjacks' Kibi fully appreciating the comforts of playing at home as CEBL training camp opens - Ottawa Citizen
Women's National Basketball AssociationPhoenix Mercury play next three games against rival LA Sparks - Arizona Republic
Phoenix Mercury guard Shey Peddy - Arizona Republic
Vandersloot becomes 4th in WNBA history with 2,000 assists - Chicago Daily Herald
Courtney Vandersloot: Sky guard nets 2,000th assist in win - Chicago Daily Southtown
Mystics try to respond after nightmare against Atlanta - Gwinnett Daily Post
WNBA: Indiana Fever's free throws prove costly against Seattle Storm - Indianapolis Star
Kelsey Plums career night powers Aces past Liberty - Las Vegas Review-Journal
Sparks prepare for two games at home vs. Phoenix - Los Angeles Daily News
The Sports Report: Clippers in familiar playoff territory - Los Angeles Times
Fourth team's the charm: Nia Coffey fitting in with Sparks - Los Angeles Times
Lawsuit gives window into Timberwolves ownership structure - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Baldelli sounds resigned to defeat while Reeve rips Lynx after loss - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Sky falls in on Lynx as Chicago cruises to 105-89 victory - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Chicago unleashes convincing performance in blowing out Lynx 105-89 - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Seattle Storm beat Indiana 87-70 for 6th straight road win - My Northwest
Kelsey Plum scores career-high 32, Aces beat Liberty 100-78 - New York Newsday
Lynx do it all wrong in 105-89 loss to Chicago - St. Paul Pioneer Press
VIDEO: NEW YORK LIBERTY at LAS VEGAS ACES: FULL GAME HIGHLIGHTS: June 15, 2021 - YouTube
VIDEO: Kelsey Plum Explodes for Career-High 32 PTS (June 15, 2021) - YouTube
VIDEO: Allie Quigley Scores Season-High 23 PTS vs. Lynx (June 15, 2021) - YouTube
VIDEO: MINNESOTA LYNX vs. CHICAGO SKY: FULL GAME HIGHLIGHTS: June 15, 2021 - YouTube
Football
Canadian Football LeagueStampeders kick off 2021 season against Argonauts in August - Calgary Sun
CFL schedule released, Lions to take full advantage of Kamloops training camp - CFJC
Just miss hitting people: Blue Bombers geared up to take the field again - CJOB
JONES: Edmonton Elks happy just to have a CFL schedule - Edmonton Sun
Redblacks announce retirement of three players, but door open for Jalen Saunders to return - Ottawa Citizen
Vanstone: Fajardo sparkled on the diamond before choosing football - Regina Leader-Post
Vanstone: Roughriders' Cody Fajardo has tunnel-vision - Regina Leader-Post
BARNES: CFL, players' association, do more than talk about talking - Vancouver Province
Bomber fans deserve good news - Winnipeg Free Press
Bombers not letting XFL talks become a distraction - Winnipeg Free Press
Big Blue excited to get back to work - Winnipeg Free Press
Bombers super-fans can't wait for IGF reunion - Winnipeg Free Press
CFLPA feels playing season was its biggest gain - Winnipeg Free Press
Bombers players express elation, relief with CFL season getting green light - Winnipeg Sun
BOMBSHELLS: Bombers still embracing role of defending champs heading into 2021 CFL season - Winnipeg Sun
Indoor Football LeagueSpokane Shock rewind: Charles McCullum's arm, legs crucial in statement road win - Spokane Spokesman-Review
VIDEO: Sioux Falls at Iowa - YouTube
VIDEO: NAZ Wranglers at Spokane Shock - YouTube
VIDEO: Arizona Rattlers at Duke City Gladiators - YouTube
VIDEO: Bismarck Bucks at Green Bay Blizzard - YouTube
Hockey
American Hockey LeagueAbbotsford Centre contract opportunity status now closed - Abbotsford News
Flyers Lindblom captures Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy - Allentown Morning Call
AHL hockey: Stockton Heat name new president ahead of 2021-22 season - Stockton Record
New Jersey, Utica's new affiliate, re-signs forward to two-year contract - Utica Observer-Dispatch
ECHLHawkins chosen as Komets' MVP - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Officials named for ECHL conference finals - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Komets ticket details - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Another young Newfoundlander heading south for NCAA Hockey - St. John's Telegram
Federal Prospects Hockey LeagueLocal pro hockey: Watertown Wolves invite fans back to arena after restrictions lifted - Watertown Daily Times
North American Hockey LeagueMagicians win first divisional crown, eye more hardware in Robertson Cup playoffs - Richfield Sun Current
Ontario Hockey LeagueMark Kirton first guest as Peterborough Petes resume Thursday Night Live webcast - Peterborough Examiner
James Strath Public School teacher Joanne Haacke wins Peterborough Peters Overtime Teacher award - Peterborough Examiner
Highland Heights Public Schools Daniel Murphy earns Peterborough Petes Overtime Teacher award - Peterborough Examiner
Jacob Downey, Olivia Gosselin, Scott Broersma earn Peterborough Petes scholarships - Peterborough Examiner
Premier Hockey FederationToronto Six re-sign NWHL MVP Mikyla Grant-Mentis - Toronto Globe and Mail
Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey LeagueMooseheads hire former Acadia captain Liam Heelis as assistant coach - Halifax Chronicle-Herald
Western Hockey LeagueBlazers announce date and opponent for 2021-22 season home opener - CFJC
Blazers announce date and opponent for 2021-22 season home opener - CFJC
WHL announces plans for 2021-22 season, new playoff format. - CFJC
WHL plans full season at full capacity in 2021-22 - Everett Herald
Kamloops Blazers announce home-opener date - Kamloops This Week
Fans expected to be back in the stands for Kelowna Rockets 2021-22 season - Kelowna Capital News
Kelly Olynyk, Khem Birch not on Canada's basketball roster - Kelowna Daily Courier
Thunderbirds home opener in Kent set for Oct. 9 against Portland - Kent Reporter
Raiders to open season at home against Regina - Prince Albert Daily Herald
WHL to start 2021-22 campaign on Oct. 1 - Prince Albert Daily Herald
Prince George Cougars' WHL home opener on October 2 - Prince George Citizen
Regina Pats' home opener set for Oct. 2 - Regina Leader-Post
2021-22 Western Hockey League season to begin Oct. 1 - Regina Leader-Post
Royals to open WHL regular season Oct. 1 - Victoria Times Colonist
Lacrosse
National Lacrosse LeagueRoughnecks leave Dobbie off of expansion draft protected list - Calgary Sun
Rush protect 11, and now play the NLL expansion-draft waiting game - Saskatoon Star Phoenix
Other
Major League RugbyPHOTOS: Old Glory rugby falls short against NOLA Gold - Loudoun Times-Mirror
VIDEO: MLR Biggest Hits: Week 13 - YouTube
Soccer
Major League SoccerHow will Atlanta United line up against Philadelphia? - Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Austin FC: Goalkeeper Brad Stuver impresses as first-time starter - Austin American-Statesman
Austin FC tickets for opener for sale; seating chart map shows view - Austin American-Statesman
Austin FC head coach Josh Wolff discusses Saturday's upcoming match versus San Jose - Austin American-Statesman
Austin FC: Liga MX side Club Tigres heading to Q2 Stadium in July - Austin American-Statesman
Revolution midfielder Tajon Buchanan helps Canada advance in World Cup qualifying - Boston Globe
Revs players grateful Danish star Cristian Eriksen survived a cardiac arrest during a match on Tuesday. - Boston Herald
FC Cincy's Calvin Harris could miss up to 2 months after successful surgery - Cincinnati Enquirer
Will Ronald Matarrita be healthy for FC Cincy's Colorado Rapids match? - Cincinnati Enquirer
Columbus Crew: Eloy Room out for Saturday's game due to quarantine - Columbus Dispatch
Columbus Crew co-owner Dee Haslam: initial rebrand was a misstep' - Columbus Dispatch
Loons' Hansen: Drama of player collapsing on pitch 'very, very scary' - Minneapolis Star Tribune
CPL champion Forge FC draws El Salvadors CD FAS in CONCACAF League - Toronto Globe and Mail
United Soccer League ChampionshipUnited hopes to rediscover its missing offense - Albuquerque Journal
How will Atlanta United line up against Philadelphia? - Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Barry pacing Colorado Springs Switchbacks as they return home to host Tacoma - Colorado Springs Gazette
Locomotive: Defender King emerges as offensive creator for El Paso - El Paso Times
USL Championship: El Paso Locomotive last unbeaten team - El Paso Times
Win San Diego Loyal tickets plus a prize pack - FOX 5
Indy Eleven, coach Martin Rennie 'mutually agree to end his tenure' - Indianapolis Star
Raising Canes partners with RGVFC Toros to raise funds for Sea Turtle Inc. - KGBT
New Mexico United offers new vaccine incentives at matches - KOBTV
NM United emphasizing scoring in practice - KOBTV
New Mexico United to begin vaccine incentives at games - KRQE
FC Tulsa returns home after 46 days away - KTUL
Jorge Luis Corrales returns to FC Tulsa after playing in World Cup qualifiers - Tulsa World
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