Today's Alternative and Minor League Sports Headlines from OurSports Central
Headlines for August 17, 2022
Baseball
American AssociationCougars shut out Dogs in Kane County - Chicago Daily Herald
RedHawks clobber Canaries for fifth win in a row - Fargo Forum
Atlantic LeagueBaldwin, Latimore power Rockers past Dirty Birds - High Point Enterpise
Staten Island FerryHawks flatten Ducks to win second straight - Staten Island Advance
Carolina LeagueRangers name former Liberty infielder and Hillcats hitting instructor Tony Beasley interim manager after firing Chris Woodward - Lynchburg News & Advance
Local baseball: Sox drop slugfest to Shorebirds - Roanoke Times & World News
Eastern LeagueGavin Williams pitches six no-hit innings in RubberDucks win - Akron Beacon Journal
Rain forces Curve to play twice today - Altoona Mirror
Dom Amore: From head to toe, Yard Goats Zac Veen has the look of a star in the making - Hartford Courant
Curve and Senators suspended in 7th inning on Tuesday night - Johnstown Tribune-Democrat
Blue Jays promote No. 2 pitching prospect to Fisher Cats - Manchester Union Leader
Sea Dogs Abreu swings to do damage and serves as his own barber - Portland Press Herald
Sports Digest: Manuel misses cut at U.S. Amateur - Portland Press Herald
With addition of Casey Schmitt, Squirrels feature pair of upper-case prospects - Richmond Times-Dispatch
Leading 2-0 after five innings, Flying Squirrels fall 8-2 to Rumble Ponies - Richmond Times-Dispatch
Frontier LeagueFifth inning costs Boomers in series opener - Chicago Daily Herald
No. 9 hitter Najee Gaskins helps Crushers past Boomers - Chronicle-Telegram
Photos: Evansville Otters play against Windy City Thunderbolts - Evansville Courier & Press
Crushers prevail over Schaumburg, 7-5 - Lorain Morning Journal
Wild Things go all in with latest moves - Washington Observer-Reporter
International LeagueBryce Harper likely to begin minor league assignment next week in Lehigh Valley - Allentown Morning Call
Mike Harrington: Bisons keep battling in the division while Blue Jays look lost - Buffalo News
Owen Power, Kyle Okposo added to autograph roster for Bisons' 'Hockey Night at the Ballpark' - Buffalo News
RailRiders stun St. Paul with largest comeback in franchise history - Citizens Voice
Gwinnett Stripers claim wild, 11-inning victory over Memphis Redbirds - Gwinnett Daily Post
After leading 9-0, St. Paul Saints lose 10-9 to RailRiders - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Tides are no match for division leader Durham in opener of home series - Newport News Daily Press
Region/state roundup: Two Norfolk State players make watch list for Black College Football Player of the Year Award - Newport News Daily Press
Omaha Storm Chasers get leadoff home run but not much else in 11-3 loss - Omaha World-Herald
Boston Red Sox have 3 top-100 prospects in MLB.coms latest rankings, including Marcelo Mayer (8) and Triston Casas (26) - Springfield Republican
WooSox notebook: Former Red Sox infielder John Valentin drops by Polar, shares insight with WooSox players - Springfield Republican
WooSox outhit Red Wings, but cant get runs across as they drop series opener, 4-1 - Springfield Republican
Seven-run third inning powers Syracuse to 9-8 victory in Charlotte on Tuesday night - Syracuse Post Standard
Toledo Mud Hens hang on to defeat Columbus - Toledo Blade
Lefty DL Hall has returned to the Norfolk Tides. But a quick trip to the major leagues motivates him to work his way back to Baltimore. - Virginian Pilot
RailRiders erase nine-run deficit en route to biggest comeback win in franchise history - Wilkes-Barre Times Leader
'The fun has just begun' - WooSox were born four years ago with City Hall announcement - Worcester Telegram & Gazette
Bulls rip Tides, 8-3 - WRAL
Major League Baseball Draft LeagueLocal roundup: Bad inning sends Keys to loss - Frederick News-Post
State College hammers Mahoning Valley, 8-1 - Warren Tribune-Chronicle
Hall of Famer Mariano Rivera enlightens the crowd at Grand Slam Breakfast - Williamsport Sun-Gazette
Crosscutters fall to Trenton on Tuesday for fifth straight loss - Williamsport Sun-Gazette
Midwest LeagueBeloit Sky Carp beat South Bend Cubs to move into tie for first place - Beloit Daily News
Beloit Sky Carp make several roster moves ahead of series with first-place Cubs - Beloit Daily News
Hitters hit, which is what Brooks Lee has been doing early in his pro baseball career - Cedar Rapids Gazette
Cummings homer propels TinCaps to streak-breaking win - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Suddenly-powerful TinCaps break losing streak - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
TinCaps beat Dayton, 4-2, snap six-game losing streak - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Pregame: TinCaps (44-64, 17-25 second half) vs. Dayton Dragons (51-55, 12-28) - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Pitching carries Loons to 6th straight victory - Midland Daily News
Bandits falter, win in extras - Quad City Times
Captains fall, 6-4, at West Michigan - Willoughby News-Herald
Northwest LeagueWelch returns with big game, but AquaSox fall to Canadians - Everett Herald
Scoresheet: Storm's Breanna Stewart named AP Player of the Year - Portland Tribune
Starter Ryley Widell roughed up, Spokane Indians hammered by Tri-City 15-5 - Spokane Spokesman-Review
Tri-Cities players finish West Coast League season strong - Tri-City Herald
Northwoods LeagueNorthwoods League baseball: Huskies advance to Summer Collegiate World Series - Duluth News-Tribune
PHOTOS: Stingers fall to Duluth, Tuesday, August 16, 2022 - West Central Tribune
Northwoods League: Duluth takes division title over Willmar - West Central Tribune
Pacific Coast LeagueBaseball: River Cats' late rally stops Aviators - Davis Enterprise
Pioneer LeagueBillings Mustangs open series in Great Falls with win over Voyagers - Billings Gazette
GJ Rockies sign pitcher, strike deal with Boise - Grand Junction Sentinel
Northern Colorado Owlz fall to Ogden Raptors, 3-2, on the road - Greeley Tribune
Missoula too much for Chukars - Idaho Falls Post Register
Missoula PaddleHeads use clutch hitting to edge Idaho Falls Chukars - Missoulian
Valdez walk-off single claims win for Ogden Raptors in pitchers duel with Owlz - Ogden Standard-Examiner
South Atlantic LeagueDrive down Hot Rods despite Molina's solid outing - Bowling Green Daily News
Drive 7, Hot Rods 5 - Bowling Green Daily News
Soroka sizzles in first rehab start, Braves rally to win in extras - Rome News-Tribune
IronBirds come home, walk-off Game 2 of doubleheader to salvage split with Asheville - The Aegis
Southern LeaguePensacola Blue Wahoos' McInvale creates special moment for disabled boy - Pensacola News Journal
Texas LeagueJuan Centeno's big night gives Soddies series-opening win over Midland - Amarillo Globe-News
Scores and highlights from the Hooks and Frisco RoughRiders series - Corpus Christi Caller-Times
ROCKHOUNDS REPORT: Midland hits 3 homers in loss to Amarillo - Midland Reporter Telegram
Basketball
Canadian Elite Basketball LeagueIt's official: Guelph Nighthawks are leaving town - Guelph Today
NBA G LeagueSan Antonio Spurs to play two games in Austin in spring of 2023 - Austin American-Statesman
Bronny James recruiting: Best fits for LeBron James' son include college, G League or overseas - CBS Sports
VIDEO: The Mexico City Capitanes Are Back - YouTube
VIDEO: Best No-Look Dimes of the 2021-22 Season - YouTube
VIDEO: Best of Jared Harper Assists - YouTube
Women's National Basketball AssociationPhoenix Mercury vs. Las Vegas Aces 2022 WNBA playoffs series preview - Arizona Republic
Sky players named to AP's all-WNBA teams - Chicago Daily Herald
Sky have championship blueprint, but it will take a different approach to win back-to-back - Chicago Sun Times
This WNBA ball was designed by Chicago artist Ariel Sinha - Chicago Tribune
WNBA playoffs: Chicago Sky confident as they begin title defense - Chicago Tribune
WNBA playoffs 2022 predictions and biggest first-round questions - ESPN
Expert Picks, Predictions and More for the 2022 WNBA Playoffs - Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Jackie Young Learned to Trust Herself and Could Push Las Vegas to a Title - Fort Worth Star-Telegram
WNBA viewership on ESPN, ABC sets multiple high marks - Gwinnett Daily Post
WNBA: Fever GM Lin Dunn enters offseason with decisions to make - Indianapolis Star
Offensive juggernaut Aces prepare for postseason push - Las Vegas Review-Journal
WNBA title contenders promise interesting matchups for Aces - Las Vegas Review-Journal
Gordon: Hammon says Aces poised for postseason run - Las Vegas Review-Journal
Highlighting the Twins' ... positives; End of an era for the Lynx - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Two Lynx guards among 29 players invited to U.S. women's hoops World Cup camp - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Breanna Stewart earns AP WNBA Player of the Year honors - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Liberty Guard Sabrina Ionescus Historic WNBA Season, By the Numbers - New York Times
WNBA expansion: Why the Bay Area makes the most sense - Santa Cruz Sentinel
Seattle starts playoffs against Washington - Tacoma News Tribune
Tuesday Sports in Brief - Tacoma News Tribune
US invites 29 players to womens hoops World Cup camp - Tacoma News Tribune
Washington Mystics celebrate 25 years in the WNBA - Washington Post
VIDEO: NEW YORK LIBERTY vs. CHICAGO SKY: FULL GAME HIGHLIGHTS: August 17, 2022 - YouTube
VIDEO: 2022 WNBA Playoffs Presented by Google: #MoreThan Undefeatable - YouTube
Football
Canadian Football LeagueSTAMPS NOTES: Jamerson looks to follow in cousin Coleman's footsteps - Calgary Sun
Special-teams curse continues for downtrodden Edmonton Elks - Edmonton Journal
Argos running back Harris to undergo season-ending surgery for torn pectoral muscle - Hamilton Spectator
Defensive reinforcements could be coming for Riders in time to face Lions - Hamilton Spectator
Lambeau leap in Winnipeg spur of the moment, Alouettes' Davis says - Montreal Gazette
HAPPY RETURNS: Terry Williams proving he's special for Ottawa Redblacks - Ottawa Citizen
'WE HAVE TO EXORCISE THE DEMON:' Redblacks need solution to home-field struggles - Ottawa Sun
Marino feels he let Rider Nation down with actions against Redblacks - Ottawa Sun
Lions QB Rourke named CFLs top performer for a third straight week - Toronto Globe and Mail
Argos running back Harris to undergo season-ending surgery for torn pectoral muscle - Toronto Star
BC Lions not ticked off over kickoffs, keep working on special teams - Vancouver Province
Argos running back Harris to undergo season-ending surgery for torn pectoral muscle - Winnipeg Free Press
Bombers Liegghio on a short leash - Winnipeg Free Press
Small tear in Andrew Harris' pec leaves big hole as Argos hope future hall of fame RB returns this season - Winnipeg Sun
VIDEO: The Waggle CFL Podcast Ep. 305 - the Wild Wild West - YouTube
United States Football LeagueDaryl Johnston expects even more USFL players to sign with NFL teams in coming weeks - CBS Sports
Hockey
American Hockey LeagueEx-NHL player Zack Stortini joins Roadrunners as assistant coach - Arizona Daily Star
ECHLAtlanta Gladiators sign rookie defenseman Dylan Carabia - Gwinnett Daily Post
Keegan Iverson returns to Rush - Rapid City Journal
Savannah Ghost Pirates minor league hockey team debuts mascot - Savannah Morning News
North American Hockey LeagueVIDEO: NA Now - Oklahoma Warriors - YouTube
Ontario Hockey LeagueHamilton Bulldogs seek billet families - Hamilton Spectator
Vancouver Canucks prospect Connor Lockhart hoping to showcase his skills with the Peterborough Petes - Peterborough Examiner
Premier Hockey FederationOwen Power, Kyle Okposo added to autograph roster for Bisons' 'Hockey Night at the Ballpark' - Buffalo News
Womens hockey veteran Winny Brodt-Brown retires - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Western Hockey LeagueKelowna Rocket off to World Junior quarterfinals - Kelowna Capital News
Lacrosse
National Lacrosse League2022 NLL Free Agency Tracker: Resetarits to Philly, Small to Toronto as Signings Finally Start - Inside Lacrosse
Premier Lacrosse LeagueRedwoods Defenseman Eddy Glazener Suffers Partially Torn Achilles - Inside Lacrosse
How Lacrosse Helped an Amputee Rehabilitate Both Mind and Body - US Lacrosse Magazine
Professional Box Lacrosse AssociationRanking the Newly Announced PBLA Team Names - Lacrosse All Stars
Soccer
Canadian Premier LeagueFumpa Mwandwe making a name for himself with HFX Wanderers - Halifax Chronicle-Herald
Pacific FC suffer tough loss in first-leg of CONCACAF tie - Victoria News - Victoria News
Herediano gets a leg up on Pacific FC in CONCACAF League - Victoria Times Colonist
VIDEO: HIGHLIGHTS: Atletico Ottawa vs. HFX Wanderers (August 17th, 2022) - YouTube
Major Arena Soccer LeagueVIDEO: The Championships Summer Series - 2011/12 PASL-Pro Round Table Conversation - YouTube
Major League SoccerSouthern Fried Soccer: Previewing Atlanta United vs. New York Red Bulls - Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Meet the doctors who help get Bostons sports stars back in action after injuries - Boston Globe
Charlotte FC build soccer training facility at McAlpine Park - Charlotte Observer
Union looking to parlay home form into daunting road trips - Delaware County Times
Union looking to parlay home form into daunting road trips - Delaware County Times
LAFC beats D.C. United to win seventh in row - Los Angeles Times
Minnesota United coach Adrian Heath ponders Robin Lod's role with front four intact - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Soccer Made in Portland podcast: The Athletics Meg Linehan discusses the PTFC investigation - Portland Oregonian
San Jose Earthquakes set to hire Luchi Gonzalez as manager: report - San Jose Mercury News
Toronto FC looks to build on four-game unbeaten run in key game against New England - Toronto Globe and Mail
Charlotte FC announces plans for permanent headquarters - USA Today
Canucks name Dr. Bill Regan as head team physician - Vancouver Province
Whitecaps aim to bounce back against Rapids after L.A. debacle - Vancouver Province
D.C. United Coach Wayne Rooney sees progress in LAFC loss - Washington Post
Steven Birnbaum's red card sinks D.C. United in loss to LAFC - Washington Post
Charlotte FC plans expansion of training facility, HQ - WRAL
VIDEO: HIGHLIGHTS: New York City FC vs. Charlotte FC: August 17, 2022 - YouTube
VIDEO: HIGHLIGHTS: Atlanta United FC vs. New York Red Bulls: August 17, 2022 - YouTube
VIDEO: HIGHLIGHTS: Toronto FC vs. New England Revolution: August 17, 2022 - YouTube
VIDEO: Domenico Criscito GOLAZO from Distance for His 1st Goal in MLS - YouTube
VIDEO: POV: You'Re a #MLSAllStar Ref #shorts - YouTube
VIDEO: Hat-Trick: Goles Latinos En LAFC, Driussi Pone a Vibrar a Austin Y Quioto Impone Récord En MLS - YouTube
VIDEO: HIGHLIGHTS: Los Angeles Football Club vs. D.C. United: August 16, 2022 - YouTube
MLS NEXT ProCharlotte FC build soccer training facility at McAlpine Park - Charlotte Observer
Charlotte FC plans expansion of training facility, HQ - WRAL
National Women's Soccer LeagueKC Current begins process of selling seats for new stadium - Kansas City Star
Portland Thorns vs. C.F. Monterrey in the Womens International Champions Cup: score updates, live stream, odds, time, tv channel, how to watch online (8/17/22) - Portland Oregonian
Soccer Made in Portland podcast: The Athletics Meg Linehan discusses the PTFC investigation - Portland Oregonian
Portland Thorns seek to defend title as WICC tournament returns to the Rose City - Portland Oregonian
Laura Harvey earns most wins in NWSL - SB Nation
VIDEO: 10th Anniversary Goals: Alex Morgan - YouTube
United Soccer League ChampionshipPhoenix Rising FC parts ways with manager Rick Schantz after 5 years - Arizona Republic
Switchbacks travel to Sacramento following 'gut check' against El Paso with playoffs in sight - Colorado Springs Gazette
Loudoun United to host hygiene drive during Back-to-School Bash on Aug. 20 - Loudoun Times-Mirror
VIDEO: Birmingham Legion FC vs. Detroit City FC - Game Highlights: 08-17-2022 - YouTube
VIDEO: Muse Comes up Huge #shorts - YouTube
United Soccer League OneVIDEO: Union Omaha vs. Charlotte Independence - Game Highlights: 08-17-2022 - YouTube
VIDEO: It Somehow Stayed out #shorts - YouTube
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