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Headlines for November 19, 2021



Baseball

Appalachian League
LOCAL BRIEFS: State Liners release '22 schedule - Bristol Herald Courier

International League
Most baseball minor leaguers to be provided their own beds - Auburn Citizen

Midwest League
Most baseball minor leaguers to be provided their own beds - Dayton Daily News

Pacific Coast League
MLB's newest policy to give some Salt Lake Bees players a home next season - KSL

Southern League
Businesses excited, labor groups uneasy with Downtown Knoxville stadium vote - WATE

Basketball

NBA G League
McBride Assigned To G-League, Posts Big Numbers In First Appearance - Blue Gold News
Mad Ant named to Team USA roster for World Cup qualifying - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Clippers Brandon Boston Jr. has good instincts - Inland Valley Daily Bulletin
Sports Digest: Maine Celtics rally past Capital City - Lewiston Sun-Journal
Detroit Pistons guard Saben Lee earns G League Player of the Week - Michigan Live
He Should Be in High School. Instead He's in the G League. And He's the Future. - Sports Illustrated
VIDEO: Top Plays of the Day - 11/19/2021 - YouTube
VIDEO: Serge Ibaka's Top Plays with Agua Caliente Clippers - YouTube
VIDEO: Top Plays of the Day - 11/18/2021 - YouTube
VIDEO: Serge Ibaka Scores 22 PTS, Grabs 14 REB for Agua Caliente Clippers - YouTube
VIDEO: Theo Maledon Ignites for 28 PTS in OKC Blue Win - YouTube
VIDEO: Agua Caliente Clippers vs. Oklahoma City Blue - Condensed Game - YouTube
VIDEO: Windy City Bulls vs. Motor City Cruise - Condensed Game - YouTube
VIDEO: Austin Spurs vs. Ciudad De México Capitanes - Condensed Game - YouTube
VIDEO: Memphis Hustle vs. Texas Legends - Condensed Game - YouTube
VIDEO: Devon Dotson, Daniel Oturu Score 25 Apiece - YouTube
VIDEO: Joe Wieskamp Drops 22 PTS in Win over Capitanes - YouTube
VIDEO: Devontae Cacok Posts 16 PTS & 17 REB vs. Capitanes - YouTube
VIDEO: Ahmad Caver Goes for 23 PTS vs. Legends - YouTube
VIDEO: Eugene Omoruyi Goes off for 33 PTS - YouTube
VIDEO: JaQuori McLaughlin with Double-Double against Hustle - YouTube
VIDEO: Cheick Diallo Scores 21 PTS against Windy City Bulls - YouTube

Women's National Basketball Association
Candace Parker Q&A: Two-time WNBA champ on winning title at home, her sneaker journey - CBS Sports
WNBA changing playoff format to a more traditional bracket - Chicago Tribune
WNBA playoff format changes: Solving a problem or 'overcorrecting'? - ESPN
WNBA changes its playoff format to more traditional bracket - Hartford Courant
WNBA approves new playoff format: More games, no byes or single elimination-games - USA Today
Why were the WNBAs LA Sparks left out of Crypto.com partnership? - Yahoo Sports

Football

Canadian Football League
Long-snapper Chevrier returns to Stampeders four years after retiring - Calgary Sun
Edmonton Elks winding up 2021 CFL season in full-on evaluation mode - Edmonton Journal
Edmonton Elks winding up 2021 CFL season in full-on evaluation mode - Edmonton Sun
Ticats dont have luxury of resting stars - Hamilton Spectator
Inside the CFL: Spotlight on Alouettes' top 10 players of last 25 years - Montreal Gazette
Alouettes' Trevor Harris prioritizes momentum over passing yards - Montreal Gazette
GAME STORY: Ottawa Redblacks at Montreal Alouettes - Ottawa Citizen
ORDER OF OTTAWA: Jeff Hunt awarded with city honour - Ottawa Citizen
St. John gets starting nod at guard against Tiger-Cats - Regina Leader-Post
Some Roughriders veterans getting day off against Tiger-Cats - Regina Leader-Post
Tisdale man charged with running on field during Riders game - Regina Leader-Post
Unvaccinated status grounds Roughriders' Paxton Lynch for air travel - Saskatoon Star Phoenix
Jay Dearborn tracks bobsleigh with focus on Roughriders - Saskatoon Star Phoenix
Roughriders' Shaq Evans eager to play in regular-season finale against Tiger-Cats - Saskatoon Star Phoenix
Youngster Harker looking to lead Riders to win in regular-season finale against Ticats - Toronto Globe and Mail
B.C. Lions Game Day: End of the road for worn-out Elks and weary Leos - Vancouver Province
B.C. Lions backup QB Nathan Rourke looks to start in CFL season finale - Vancouver Province
Bombers, Stampeders clash in playoff tune-up - Winnipeg Free Press
Blue Bombers release veteran receiver Roosevelt - Winnipeg Free Press
Lawler works hard to be the best - Winnipeg Free Press
Freshman OC Pierce focused on winning last game of the year - Winnipeg Free Press
QB Dru Brown to make his Bombers debut in Calgary - Winnipeg Sun
FRIESEN: Blue Bombers need cold dose of playoff identity - Winnipeg Sun
VIDEO: The Simpler Side: Trevor Harris - YouTube

Hockey

American Hockey League
Roadrunners try to tackle mystery of .500 record with two-game series at Iowa - Arizona Daily Star
Golden Knights rookie has awesome week scoring at 2 levels - Las Vegas Review-Journal
Liveblog: Caufield returns, Norlinder debuts for Habs vs. Pens - Montreal Gazette

ECHL
Komets scramble after more call-ups - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Former K's coach Graham takes job with news-making USHL team - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Hits keep coming: Boudens, Busch called up; K's sign 2 - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn't happen this week - Glens Falls Post-Star
Oilers update: Weekend series against Wichita opens Friday at BOK Center - Tulsa World

North American Hockey League
A new rivalry begins when the Anchorage Wolverines take on the Fairbanks Ice Dogs this weekend - Anchorage Daily News
Brown Bears topple Jr. Blues - Kenai Peninsula Clarion
Junior hockey: Wilderness prevail in six-round shootout - Pine Journal

Ontario Hockey League
3 Erie Otters get first OHL goals as B.J. Adams gets first coaching win - Erie Times-News
PYETTE: London Knights must end nightly four-goals-against trend - London Free Press
ORDER OF OTTAWA: Jeff Hunt awarded with city honour - Ottawa Citizen
Tucker Robertson gets hat trick in 10-6 Peterborough Petes loss to Bulldogs - Peterborough Examiner
Capacity restrictions in place for Greyhound games as COVID cases surge - Soo Today
Collins has two goals, assist and Steelheads rout IceDogs - Toronto Star
Collins has two goals, assist and Steelheads rout IceDogs - TSN
Collins has two goals, assist and Steelheads rout IceDogs - TSN
Collins has two goals, assist and Steelheads rout IceDogs - TSN
Collins has two goals, assist and Steelheads rout IceDogs - TSN
Game day: Saginaw at Kitchener - Waterloo Record

Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League
Czech Republics Jakub Brabenec, Oliver Satny adjusting well, on and off the ice, with the Charlottetown Islanders - Charlottetown Guardian
Charlottetown Islanders take over the top spot in the QMJHL overall standings - Charlottetown Guardian
Charlotetown Islanders take over the top spot in the QMJHL overall standings - Charlottetown Guardian
First game in Quebec since 2019 a success for Halifax Mooseheads - Halifax Chronicle-Herald
VIDEO: #166 Gatineau Olympique 2 Shawinigan Cataractes 3 - 19-11-21 - YouTube
VIDEO: #160 Acadie Bathurst Titans 4 Moncton Wildcats 3 - 19-11--21 - YouTube
VIDEO: La LHJMQ Pour Tous: L'Ascension D'Andrée-Anne Barbeau Au Sommet Du Hockey - YouTube
VIDEO: Rémi Poirier| #ArretDeLaSoiree Maxi / Maxi #SaveOfTheNight -17/11/21 - YouTube
VIDEO: Émile Hegarty-Aubin: #JeuDeLaSoiree / #HighlightOfTheNight -16-11-21 - YouTube
VIDEO: Vincent Filion: #ArretDeLaSoiree Maxi / Maxi #SaveOfTheNight -16/11/21 - YouTube
VIDEO: Bobby Orr: #JeuDeLaSoiree / #HighlightOfTheNight -14-11-21 - YouTube
VIDEO: Chad Arsenault: #ArretDeLaSoiree Maxi / Maxi #SaveOfTheNight -14/11/21 - YouTube
VIDEO: QMJHL Plays of the Week (7) / Jeux De La Semaine (7) LHJMQ - 2021-2022 - YouTube
VIDEO: Ivan Ivan: #JeuDeLaSoiree / #HighlightOfTheNight -13-11-21 - YouTube
VIDEO: Nikolas Hurtubise: #ArretDeLaSoiree Maxi / Maxi #SaveOfTheNight -13/11/21 - YouTube

SPHL
Pensacola Ice Flyers to celebrate a quarter century of hockey history - Pensacola News Journal
Storm run win streak to nine - Quad City Times

United States Hockey League
Chaos for USHLs Omaha Lancers - Cedar Rapids Gazette
Omaha Lancers players walk out, coaching staff resigns en masse after building tensions boil over - Grand Forks Herald
Junior hockey team postpones weekend games amid chaos in program - KLKN
Good habits, playing with urgency are among the traits that have Stars riding hot streak - Lincoln Journal Star
12,000 pounds of foam injected under Dubuque ice center as temporary fix - Telegraph Herald

Western Hockey League
Jake Neighbours returns to Oil Kings looking to win a championship - Edmonton Journal
Jake Neighbours returns to Oil Kings looking to win a championship - Edmonton Sun
Hurricanes looking for a better start as Tigers visit - Lethbridge Herald
Tigers look for bounce-back weekend - Medicine Hat News
Kelowna Rockets at Portland Winterhawks: Preview, updates, chat, how to listen and watch the stream - Portland Oregonian
Stretch at home opportunity for Winterhawks to build momentum - Portland Tribune
Raiders head to Alberta with revenge on their minds - Prince Albert Daily Herald
Americans arrive for first inter-division matchup this season - Prince George Citizen
Regina Pats fire Dave Struch on 'a very difficult day' - Saskatoon Star Phoenix
Regina Pats fire Dave Struch on 'a very difficult day' - Saskatoon Star Phoenix
Broncos look to get back in the win column against Winnipeg - Swift Current Online
Royals Friday game in Kamloops postponed - Victoria News

Lacrosse

National Lacrosse League
NLL Preview: Will Knighthawks Emulate Wings' Expansion-to-Year-2 Boom? - Inside Lacrosse

Other

Major League Rugby
VIDEO: 2021 Top 5: New England Free Jacks - YouTube

Soccer

Canadian Premier League
Healthy Cavalry FC finally fit for Canadian Premier League semifinal - Calgary Sun
Canadas band of brothers will be wearing different colours in cup final Sunday - Hamilton Spectator
Forge looks to dispatch York United and move within one win of a third CPL title - Hamilton Spectator
Another soccer showdown in Alberta as Calvary FC hosts Pacific FC in CPL playoffs - Hamilton Spectator
ORDER OF OTTAWA: Jeff Hunt awarded with city honour - Ottawa Citizen
ORDER OF OTTAWA: Jeff Hunt awarded with city honour - Ottawa Sun
VIDEO: SEMI-FINAL PRE-MATCH: Forge FC's Smryniotis, Awuah Speak Before Playoffs Clash with York - YouTube
VIDEO: SEMI-FINAL PRE-MATCH: Pacific FC, Coach Kah Expecting 'No Surprises' in MASSIVE Cavs Tilt - YouTube
VIDEO: SEMI-FINAL PRE-MATCH: Cavalry Coach Wheeldon Jr. Speaks to Media Before PFC Clash - YouTube
VIDEO: SEMI-FINAL PRE-MATCH: Brennan on What York United Needs to Beat Forge - YouTube

Major League Soccer
With a coach they trust, Atlanta United embarks on another postseason - Atlanta Journal-Constitution
MLS expansion draft set, Atlanta United may have concerns - Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Atlanta United vs. NYCFC: Reviewing the 2021 games - Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Atlanta United vs NYFC: How they match up - Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Getting off to good start important for Atlanta United vs. NYCFC - Atlanta Journal-Constitution
MLS: Charlotte FC's expansion draft set for Dec. 14 - Cincinnati Enquirer
Crew GM Tim Bezbatchenko talks Lucas Zelarayan extension - Columbus Dispatch
Columbus Crew 'on same page,' looking for more success in 2022 - Columbus Dispatch
Union ready for next installment in budding Red Bulls rivalry - Delaware County Times
Two Blue Devils to Compete in MLS Cup Playoffs - Duke Athletics
Revolution open playoffs as MLS Cup favorites - Gwinnett Daily Post
LAFC agrees to part ways with head coach Bob Bradley - Gwinnett Daily Post
Sporting KC vs. Vancouver Whitecaps MLS playoffs preview - Kansas City Star
Kansas City sports podcast Chiefs-Cowboys, Sporting KCs playoffs; analysis - Kansas City Star
SportsBeat KC: Vancouver bad MLS playoffs draw for Sporting? - Kansas City Star
The Sports Report: Rams look far from Super Bowl worthy - Los Angeles Times
Traveling Minnesota United fans will take home on the road to Portland - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Minnesota United in the playoffs: Four questions about the MLS Cup - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Hello, Portland: Loons veteran Adi knows this next playoff opponent very well - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Sean Nealis discusses how Red Bulls kept 12-year playoff streak alive despite mid-season struggles - New York Newsday
Portland Timbers: After trying season of injuries and tense locker rooms, red-hot club is united heading into MLS playoffs - Portland Oregonian
VIDEO: "We'll Beat Sporting Kansas City" - Let the Playoffs Begin - YouTube
VIDEO: Best of Chris Wondolowski (171 MLS Regular Season Goals) - YouTube

National Women's Soccer League
NWSL comes to the conclusion of its landmark season - Deadspin
Trinity Rodman wins NWSL Rookie of the Year after historic first season - ESPN
NWSL final: Washington Spirit, Chicago Red Stars a great title game after controversial season - ESPN
Kansas City sports podcast Chiefs-Cowboys, Sporting KCs playoffs; analysis - Kansas City Star
How to Watch 2021 NWSL Championship: Washington Vs. Chicago - NBC Boston
The Washington Spirit has leaned into the chaos and come out with a shot at a NWSL title - Washington Post
Kentucky native excited to compete for NWSL title in home state - WLKY
VIDEO: 2021 Goalkeeper of the Year: Aubrey Bledsoe, Washington Spirit - YouTube
VIDEO: 2021 Rookie of the Year Presented by Ally: Trinity Rodman, Washington Spirit - YouTube

United Soccer League Championship
Orange County Soccer Club one game away from USL Championship final - Los Angeles Daily News
VIDEO: Black Arrow FC Presents Louisville City FC - YouTube

United Soccer League One
VIDEO: Elischa Edouard and Black Arrow FC Preview the 2021 USL League One Final - YouTube

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