Today's Alternative and Minor League Sports Headlines from OurSports Central
Headlines for August 16, 2022
Baseball
American AssociationRedHawks tear into Sioux Falls bullpen, win fourth in a row at home - Fargo Forum
Atlantic LeagueRockers bullpen looks solid in wins over Gastonia - High Point Enterpise
Luis Guillorme out at least several weeks with strained groin, but Mets keep key prospects in minors - New York Newsday
Lord enjoying long stint with Blue Crabs - Southern Maryland Newspapers
Eastern LeagueMichael Young doesn't take no for an answer - Allentown Morning Call
Orioles prospect Kyle Stowers pushing for another call-up - Annapolis Capital Gazette
Somerset Patriots: Yankees prospect Matt Minnick impressing - Bridgewater Courier-News
Erie SeaWolves in the 2022 Eastern League playoff race - Erie Times-News
Sea Dogs Michael Gettys reinvents his career on the mound - Portland Press Herald
Bump of Bowling Green's Tony Beasley to Rangers interim manager maintains EL pipeline - Richmond Times-Dispatch
Yankees prospects updates, scouts take: Anthony Volpe or Oswald Peraza shortstop of future? Latest on Jasson Dominguez, Austin Wells, more - Somerset Messenger-Gazette
Yankees prospects updates, scouts take: Anthony Volpe or Oswald Peraza shortstop of future? Latest on Jasson Dominguez, Austin Wells, more - Somerset Messenger-Gazette
International LeagueMichael Young doesn't take no for an answer - Allentown Morning Call
Region/state roundup: Tides to host national champion Fleet Park team at Fridays game - Newport News Daily Press
Midwest LeagueBeloit Sky Carp host Women in Baseball Luncheon - Beloit Daily News
Season at home for Cedar Rapids Kernels reliever Matt Mullenbach has been a memorable one - Cedar Rapids Gazette
Dragons announce new benefits, no price hike for 2023 season tickets - Dayton Daily News
TinCaps bring losing streak home - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Northwest LeaguePlayoff hopes dwindle for AquaSox after series loss to Tri-City - Everett Herald
Spokane takes four-of-six from home Hops - Portland Tribune
Northwoods LeagueNorthwoods League baseball: Huskies hold on to take playoff series over Express - Duluth News-Tribune
Photo gallery: Duluth Huskies at Eau Claire Express playoff game - Eau Claire Leader Telegram
Express' season ends with playoff sweep at hands of Duluth - Eau Claire Leader Telegram
PHOTOS: Stingers sweep St. Cloud, Monday, August 15, 2022 - West Central Tribune
Northwoods League: Stingers are the best in the West - West Central Tribune
PHOTOS: Stingers defeat St. Cloud, Sunday, August 14, 2022 - West Central Tribune
Pacific Coast LeagueAviators star catcher called up by As for 1st time - Las Vegas Review-Journal
Tacoma Rainiers drop series; Casali finishes rehab assignment - Tacoma News Tribune
Pecos LeaguePhotos: Tucson Saguaros lose championship game to the Roswell Invaders - Arizona Daily Star
Invaders top Saguaros in winner-take-all game, capture Pecos League title - Arizona Daily Star
Local notebook: Stockdale's Lebo commits to CSUB softball, Vines reaches AAA - Bakersfield Californian
Pioneer LeagueLocal briefs, Aug. 16, 2022 - Grand Junction Sentinel
Northern Colorado Owlz fall to Grand Junction Rockies, 10-0, in series finale - Greeley Tribune
South Atlantic LeagueOrioles prospect Kyle Stowers pushing for another call-up - Baltimore Sun
Orioles prospect Kyle Stowers pushing for another call-up - Baltimore Sun
Rally falls short, Crawdads drop game to Greenville on Sunday - Hickory Daily Record
Winston-Salem Dash headed to Hickory; 6-game series begins Tuesday - Hickory Daily Record
Southern LeagueFinley Stadium melee 'so unfair to kids trying to play football' - Chattanooga Times & Free Press
Pensacola umpire Bill Vikara to call action at Little League World Series - Pensacola News Journal
Wahoos Weekly: A Crazy Comeback Tops Blue Wahoos Big Week - Pensacola News Journal
Texas LeagueSod Poodles travel to Midland following split series with Springfield - Amarillo Globe-News
Midland RockHounds back home in 1st after 12-game road trip - Midland Reporter Telegram
Basketball
Canadian Elite Basketball LeagueNighthawks leaving Guelph? Club, league silent on report of move - Guelph Today
The greatest year for Hamilton team sports? Were in it. - Hamilton Spectator
NBA G LeagueRGV Venom Hype Squad to host open auditions - KGBT
VIDEO: The Mexico City Capitanes Are Back - YouTube
VIDEO: The Best Halfcourt/Fullcourt Assists of 2021-22 - YouTube
VIDEO: These G League Alum WENT CRAZY in the NBA Last Season - YouTube
VIDEO: Best Cat Barber Assists - YouTube
Women's National Basketball AssociationPhoenix Mercury vs. Las Vegas Aces picks WNBA Playoffs Game 1 - Arizona Republic
New York Liberty vs. Chicago Sky picks WNBA Playoffs Game 1 - Arizona Republic
WNBA Playoffs betting odds: Point spreads, money lines, over/unders - Arizona Republic
WNBA Playoffs schedule 2022: How to watch WNBA playoff games - Arizona Republic
Liz Cambage Stepping Away from WNBA 'For the Time Being' After Exit from Sparks - Bleacher Report
Sky open playoffs against the Liberty - Chicago Daily Herald
WNBA playoff preview: Vegas has the high hand as Sky try to repeat - Chicago Daily Herald
This Sloot machine continues to pay off for Sky - Chicago Sun Times
What you need to know about the 2022 WNBA Playoffs: TV, schedule, UConns connections, new format - Connecticut Post
Wings coach Vickie Johnson, center Teaira McCowan take home monthly WNBA honors - Dallas Morning News
WNBA playoffs 2022: Ranking the top 25 players in the postseason - ESPN
Seattle Storm's Breanna Stewart is first 2-time winner of the AP's WNBA Player of the Year award - ESPN
Former UConn stars Breanna Stewart, Stefanie Dolson to take part in USA Basketball training camp ahead of World Cup - Hartford Courant
Breanna Stewart wins AP WNBA Player of the Year; Sun forwards Brionna Jones, Alyssa Thomas also honored - Hartford Courant
WNBA Playoffs: Scouting the Dallas Wings ahead of first-round series with the Connecticut Sun - Hartford Courant
Taylor Tannebaum set to leave WTHR as sports reporter - Indianapolis Star
Aces All-Star signs groundbreaking endorsement deal - Las Vegas Review-Journal
Aces enter WNBA playoffs as favorites to win 1st title - Las Vegas Review-Journal
What's next for the Sparks' unrestricted free agents? - Los Angeles Times
Dawn Staley, Charles Barkley will present Lindsay Whalen into Hall of Fame - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Aces wrap up No. 1 playoff seed with 109-100 win over Storm - Minneapolis Star Tribune
After Lynx miss playoffs, Cheryl Reeve says, 'I was not able to get through to this group' - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Seattle Storm star Breanna Stewart wins AP WNBA Player of the Year - My Northwest
Liberty's playoff journey starts with reigning WNBA champions - New York Newsday
What to Know About the WNBA Playoffs - New York Times
Las Vegas top WNBA playoff seed, league debuts new format - Washington Times
VIDEO: August Rookie of the Month: Rhyne Howard - YouTube
VIDEO: August Western Conference Player of the Month: Teaira McCowan - YouTube
VIDEO: Player of the Week: A'ja Wilson (Week 13) - YouTube
VIDEO: Player of the Week: Sabrina Ionescu (Week 13) - YouTube
Football
Canadian Football LeagueElks vs Redblacks Week 11 Picks and Predictions: Bad Defenses Spring Basement Flood - Edmonton Journal
Argos to be without RB Andrew Harris and WR Cam Phillips versus Calgary Stampeders - Hamilton Spectator
The greatest year for Hamilton team sports? Were in it. - Hamilton Spectator
GETTING BACK ON TRACK: Redblacks can't afford home disappointment vs. Elks - Ottawa Sun
Rider Rumblings: Snap losing skid, back in win column against Edmonton - Regina Leader-Post
Rodgers, Prall released by the Riders - Regina Leader-Post
Argos to be without RB Andrew Harris and WR Cam Phillips versus Calgary Stampeders - Toronto Star
Lions QB Rourke named CFLs top performer for a third straight week - Winnipeg Free Press
Indoor Football LeagueName finalists revealed for new Tulsa indoor football team - KTUL
Name finalists revealed for new Tulsa indoor football team - KTUL
IFL: It was a year to remember for Quad City Steamwheelers despite title-game setback - Quad City Times
United States Football League1 player with Alabama roots out in early NFL cuts - AL.com
Jac Collinsworth and Jason Garrett will call Notre Dame games for NBC - Awful Announcing
XFLXFL hires Jordan Palmer as league-wide director of quarterback development - NBC Sports
Jordan Palmer joins XFL as Director of Quarterback Development - Touchdown Wire
Hockey
American Hockey LeagueSteve Potvin named Roadrunners' head coach for second time; ran club in 2020-21 season - Arizona Daily Star
Calgary Flames looking for organist for first time in decades - Calgary Sun
Coachella Valley Firebirds: Locations for Seattle 'home' games released - Desert Sun
Steve Potvin back as Tucson Roadrunners head coach - KOLD
Knights left wing depth chart: Who replaces Max Pacioretty? - Las Vegas Review-Journal
ECHLWings, a Komets division rival, hire Martin as coach - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Versatile forward Brett McKenzie re-signs with the Walleye - Toledo Blade
Region/state roundup: Norfolk State RB J.J. Davis named BOXTOROW Preseason All-American - Virginian Pilot
Federal Prospects Hockey LeagueLocal pro hockey: Coachman joins Wolves coaching staff for 2022-23 - Watertown Daily Times
North American Hockey LeagueVIDEO: NA Now - Philadelphia Rebels - YouTube
Ontario Hockey LeagueCanada looks to maintain momentum heading into quarterfinals at world juniors - Hamilton Spectator
The greatest year for Hamilton team sports? Were in it. - Hamilton Spectator
Former Peterborough Petes forward Mason McTavish leads scoring race at world juniors - Peterborough Examiner
Canadian goalie Garand has a time for everything, even gold - St. Catherine's Standard
Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey LeagueIce pad at Summerside arena named after local coaching in NHL - Charlottetown Guardian
Western Hockey LeagueKrakens new AHL affiliate set to play game in Everett - Everett Herald
Canada to play Switzerland in quarter-finals at world juniors - Kamloops This Week
Paul Bissonnette stops in Red Deer during Spittin Chiclets tour - Red Deer Advocate
Locally: Washington State's Magda Jehlarova, Pia Timmer named to preseason All-Conference volleyball team - Spokane Spokesman-Review
Lacrosse
National Lacrosse LeagueNLL: Halifax Thunderbirds sign captain Cody Jamieson to a one-year franchise player contract - Halifax Chronicle-Herald
The greatest year for Hamilton team sports? Were in it. - Hamilton Spectator
Waiting game: Saskatchewan Rush could lose free agents Corbeil, Rubisch and Lintner - Saskatoon Star Phoenix
Premier Lacrosse LeaguePLL Week 10 Power Rankings: Is the Title the Whipsnakes' to Lose? - Inside Lacrosse
VIDEO: PLL DRONE HIGHLIGHTS: Salt Lake City - YouTube
Professional Box Lacrosse AssociationPBLA announces fan-voted Elmira team name - Elmira Renegades - WETM
Soccer
Canadian Premier LeagueThe greatest year for Hamilton team sports? Were in it. - Hamilton Spectator
Pacific FC adds former CPL president Paul Beirne to front office - Victoria Times Colonist
Major League SoccerD.C. United trains at Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium in advance of April 14 contest - Annapolis Capital Gazette
Atlanta United faces important week - Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Info to know: Atlanta United vs. New York Red Bulls - Atlanta Journal-Constitution
MLS Power Rankings: An LAFC Supporters' Shield is looking increasingly inevitable - ESPN
Red Bulls aim to snap scoreless skid in Atlanta - Gwinnett Daily Post
Soccer newsletter: Troubling trend could hurt U.S. men's team - Los Angeles Times
Galaxy agree to 3-year sponsorship extension with Herbalife - Los Angeles Times
Robin Lods strong play, returning players create a midfield crunch for Loons - St. Paul Pioneer Press
Toronto FC looks to build on four-game unbeaten run in key game against New England - Toronto Star
Toronto FC odds and picks vs. New England Revolution: Bet on TFC to win at home - Toronto Star
Whitecaps loan midfielder Caio Alexandre to Brazilian club Fortaleza EC - Vancouver Province
VIDEO: FC Cincinnati's Matt Miazga on MLS Return, José Mourinho, & USMNT Future - YouTube
VIDEO: Power Rankings Week 25: Time Running out for the Playoffs in Seattle? - YouTube
VIDEO: Minuto MLS: Vela, 'Chicharito' Y Dupla Italiana De Toronto Brillaron En Jornada Histórica - YouTube
MLS NEXT ProDawn Staley, Charles Barkley will present Lindsay Whalen into Hall of Fame - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Robin Lods strong play, returning players create a midfield crunch for Loons - St. Paul Pioneer Press
National Women's Soccer LeagueHow Casey Stoney turned San Diego Wave from expansion side to NWSL title contender - ESPN
Soccer newsletter: Troubling trend could hurt U.S. men's team - Los Angeles Times
Competition for NWSL rookie of the year, a Courage-Current thriller, and more NWSL chaos - The Athletic
VIDEO: Budweiser Player of the Week Nominations: Week 14 - YouTube
United Soccer League ChampionshipHartford native Jacob Conde will suit up for the Puerto Rican national team on Saturday, with his father watching, and a dream still alive - Hartford Courant
Galaxy agree to 3-year sponsorship extension with Herbalife - Los Angeles Times
VIDEO: "THROW OUT THAT RIGHT FIST": Save of the Week Nominees Presented by Select: Week 23 - YouTube
VIDEO: WHAT's POPPIN' #shorts - YouTube
VIDEO: "A BOLT OF LIGHTNING": Calls of the Week Presented by Cleer Audio: Week 23 - YouTube
VIDEO: "Leading the Comeback": USL Championship Player of the Week: Luis Solignac, El Paso Locomotive FC - YouTube
United Soccer League OneVIDEO: Over the Keeper: Goal of the Week Winner: Week 19 - YouTube
VIDEO: "Diving Stop": Save of the Week Winner Presented by Select: Week 19 - YouTube
VIDEO: A Bit of Magic: Goal of the Week Nominees: Week 20 - YouTube
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