Today's Alternative and Minor League Sports Headlines from OurSports Central
Headlines for February 20, 2008
Baseball
American AssociationBeach Dawgs to prowl Fairgrounds Field - Corpus Christi Caller-Times
Ken Hambleton: Warner leaves his mark on Saltdogs, Lincoln sports - Lincoln Journal Star
Wingnuts put stock in Hooper - Wichita Eagle
Atlantic LeagueReunion good use of stadium - York Dispatch
Canadian American LeagueCecil Fielder to become new Surf manager - Atlantic City Press
It all begins at home for Rapids - Ottawa Citizen
Rapids big on Canadian content, sign three - Ottawa Sun
New York-Penn LeagueRenegades lure Hall of Fame pitcher to Fishkill - Poughkeepsie Journal
Northern LeagueT-Bones re-sign Watson - Kansas City Kansan
Northwest LeagueVolcanoes broadcasts to be aired on KBZY - Salem Statesman Journal
Pacific Coast LeagueTiny taste makes Newman hunger for big leagues - Colorado Springs Gazette
South Atlantic LeagueRoundup: Herd's Folden selected in Pro Fastpitch softball draft - Charleston Gazette
Grasshoppers ticket sales begin Saturday - Greensboro News and Record
Southern LeagueJimmy Piersall to return to Birmingham for Rickwood Classic - Birmingham News
Baseball briefs: Feb. 20 - Knoxville News-Sentinel
Texas LeagueThe Corpus Christi Hooks welcome ... Justin Timberlake?! - Corpus Christi Caller-Times
Basketball
Continental Basketball Association 1Saint Rose hires soccer coach - Albany Times-Union
Explorers not giving up hope - Great Falls Tribune
Players return to Daredevils - Montana Standard
Mavericks, Nets finally complete Kidd deal - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
International Basketball LeagueTraining Camp begins - Monroe Monitor
NBA G LeagueArea Sports - Bismarck Tribune
Points in the Paint - Bismarck Tribune
14ers win in double OT - Boulder Daily Camera
O'Neal's debut puts Lakers-Suns rivalry front and center - Daily Breeze
14ers put bite on Vipers - Denver Post
Cart, IRL unification again being discussed - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Skyforce To Honor Memory Of Fred Tibbetts - KELO
Tibbetts, Skyforce Score Emotional Win - KELO
Lakers home and spry - Los Angeles Times
Vipers suffer double-OT loss - McAllen Monitor
Regional scene, February 20 - Rocky Mountain News
Force win third straight - Sioux Falls Argus Leader
Premier Basketball LeagueNighthawks dealing with challenges - The Gazette
The Busy Man - Wilmington Morning Star
Women's National Basketball AssociationBoylan: Nets still pose challenge - Chicago Daily Herald
Swin Cash traded to Seattle for 4th pick - Detroit Free Press
Swin Cash traded to Seattle for 4th pick - Detroit Free Press
Shock trade Swin Cash to Seattle - Detroit News
Cash To Rejoin Bird - Hartford Courant
Homeward Bound - Hartford Courant
Douglas, Fever great match - Indianapolis Star
WNBA: Whitmore brings attitude to Sun's frontcourt - Norwich Bulletin
WNBA: Thibault used to taking heat for changes - Norwich Bulletin
Storm collects Cash in trade - Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Storm trades top pick for Swin Cash - Seattle Times
Storm acquires Swin Cash from Detroit Shock - Seattle Times
Roof finalist for job as U defensive coordinator - St. Paul Pioneer Press
Football
Arena Football League (1987-2008)Richardson hopes to catch on with Rattlers - East Valley Tribune
Rampage change plans, head for Ohio - Grand Rapids Press
McCarty scores game-winner for Griffins - Grand Rapids Press
For rising Soul, it's Arena Football championship or bust this season - Philadelphia Daily News
Soul Schedule - Philadelphia Inquirer
It's great expectations, 'Phila. mentality' for Soul - Philadelphia Inquirer
Homegrown receiver plays with Soul - phillyBurbs.com
Always good to come home - Stockton Record
arenafootball2Area golfers have strong showings - Louisville Courier-Journal
Battle Wings Booster Club to meet Thursday - Shreveport Times
Thunder signs two linemen - Youngstown Vindicator
Canadian Football LeagueHamilton Tiger-Cats re-sign linebacker Moreno, quarterback Williams - Calgary Sun
Alouettes tackle Steve Charbonneau announces end of 11-year career - Calgary Sun
Kabongo, Peterson CFLPA all-stars - Edmonton Journal
Nasty hitter added to Esks special teams - Edmonton Sun
Pinch me, I'm a Ticat again - Hamilton Spectator
Hunt expected to sign with Als - Montreal Gazette
Work forces Austin to cancel - Regina Leader-Post
Hunt won't be back with Riders - Regina Leader-Post
Hunt agrees to terms with Alouettes: source - Saskatoon Star Phoenix
Austin cancels mayor's breakfast appearance - Saskatoon Star Phoenix
On 2 - Winnipeg Free Press
Kick in his step - Winnipeg Sun
Continental Indoor Football LeagueThunder preparations begin in earnest for season opener - Muskegon Chronicle
STING INSIDER - Saginaw News
Sting Insider for 2/20 - Saginaw News
Raptors add NFL experience to roster in 2008 - WREX
Intense Football LeagueFrisco Thunder lose LB Chris Glen to the All-American Football League draft - Pegasus News
United Indoor Football Association'Hannah Montana' actor to hold court at Bloomington's Coliseum - Bloomington Pantagraph
Storm Beef Up Offensive Line - KELO
Hockey
American Hockey LeagueB-Sens scouting report - Binghamton Press & Sun-Bulletin
B-Sens need to line up behind Nycholat before it's too late - Binghamton Press & Sun-Bulletin
Improved defense the key for streaking Wolves - Chicago Sun Times
Spiller plays waiting game with Islanders - Connecticut Post
Iowa Stars Insider - Des Moines Register
Stars flat, frustrated as they fall to Hamilton - Des Moines Register
McCarty scores game-winner for Griffins - Grand Rapids Press
Dogs pull even with Moose - Hamilton Spectator
Hossa's Confidence On Rise - Hartford Courant
Boumedienne on a tear for Bears - Lebanon Daily News
Bear Tracks - Lebanon Daily News
Inside Source: Communication wins games - Manchester Union Leader
Ellison provides the winning touch - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Ice is the easiest part of this drive - Peoria Journal Star
Get shortie: Q-C forward Van der Gulik offensive on penalty kill - Quad City Times
Quad City Flames go down in shootout in Milwaukee - Quad-Cities Online
Amerks' Weber mourns death of Renaud - Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
Hockey: Grand Rapids 5, Rampage 4 - San Antonio Express News
Jensen battles food poisoning to make NHL debut - Schenectady Daily Gazette
Fleury's next Wachovia start may be his last - Scranton Times
Trip will likely determine Admiral's postseason - Virginian Pilot
Fleury impresses in goal for Pens - Wilkes-Barre Times Leader
Moose playoff hopes precarious - Winnipeg Free Press
Slip-sliding away - Winnipeg Sun
Moose on bubble - Winnipeg Sun
Central Hockey LeagueEagles closing gap on first-place Rage - Fort Collins Coloradoan
Schneekloth leads Eagles over Oilers - Fort Collins Coloradoan
Eagles wrap up road trip with big victory - Loveland Daily Reporter-Herald
Bees missing Masse - McAllen Monitor
Instant Replay with Brad Fuqua - Prescott Daily Courier
Ask the Sundogs - Prescott Daily Courier
Sundogs lose Latendresse - Prescott Daily Courier
Oilers score first, but lose in end - Tulsa World
ADDITION BY SUBTRACTION - Wichita Eagle
ESPN's Melrose coming to Chevy Centre - Youngstown Vindicator
ECHLTurple Called Up to AHL Grand Rapids - Access North Georgia
Turple Called Up to AHL Grand Rapids - Access North Georgia
Aces ride victory wave back home - Anchorage Daily News
Sea Wolves trade Monych to Stockton - Biloxi Sun Herald
Ice Pilots dive bomb - Biloxi Sun Herald
CHARLOTTE CHECKERS (23-22-1-4) vs. FLORIDA EVERBLADES (29-19-4-0... - Charlotte Observer
Jackals end five-game losing streak - Elmira Star-Gazette
Falcons rally but fall short - Fresno Bee
Gladiators trade MacRae for defenseman - Gwinnett Daily Post
Blades' Melanson named ECHL Player of Week - Naples Daily News
Blades hope to continue run against Checkers, this time in Charlotte - Naples Daily News
Sullivan, Brodeur lift Pilots past Sea Wolves - Pensacola News Journal
Mud Hens snag catchy 'Walleye' as moniker for hockey franchise - Toledo Blade
T-Devils' freefall continues, lose to Elmira - Trenton Times
Playoff hockey here a little early - Victoria Times Colonist
International Hockey League 2Thunder stops the shots to win over the Generals - Bloomington Pantagraph
Short-handed Generals fall to Thunder - Flint Journal
Sims picks up where he left off - Fort Wayne News-Sentinel
Injuries no excuse for K-Wings' inconsistency - Kalamazoo Gazette
Mid-Atlantic Hockey LeagueMAHL suspends rest of its season - Canton Repository
North American Hockey LeagueBlizzard thirsty for Thursday victory - Alexandria Echo Press
Waggoner, Cole, Mumford added to hockey Honor Roll - Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
Beaudoin scores another goal at NAHL tournament - Owatonna Peoples Press
RoadRunners back at it - Topeka Capital-Journal
AREA - Youngstown Vindicator
Ontario Hockey LeagueColts feel for Spitfires, thankful for own health; Renaud to be buried Friday in Tecumseh - Barrie Examiner
First-place Bulls host rebuilding Frontenacs - Belleville Intelligencer
Rookie Duchene lifts Battalion over Petes - Brampton Guardian
Player's death postpones Spitfires-Whalers game - Detroit Free Press
No. 88 headed to GMC rafters - Durham News
Holland earns his icetime - Guelph Mercury
Barr's work draws notice - Kingston Whig Standard
Kilger wants to stay; Former Frontenac may be on move from Maple Leafs - Kingston Whig Standard
New arena for IceDogs discussed - Niagara Falls Review
Renaud's death stuns 67's - Ottawa Sun
Player's death shocks Attack; Tragedy occurred a day after Spitfires played Attack - Owen Sound Sun Times
Healing process long and difficult for Spits; Thursday's game cancelled, hockey 'furthest thing from - Sault Star
Feeling the grief - Sault Star
Spitfires' season on hold - SLAM! Sports
Tragedy strikes Spitfires - SLAM! Sports
O'Dell already a good one; Budding Wolves star has impressed during his short OHL career - Sudbury Star
Rangers near perfection - Waterloo Record
Spitfires band together - Windsor Star
Howe scored hat trick against Spits - Windsor Star
Chiefs to honour Spits captain - Windsor Star
Remembering - Windsor Star
Red Wings' Nill saw Renaud's potential - Windsor Star
Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey LeagueQMJHL governors reduce schedule - Cape Breton Post
Rocket sees things clearly - Charlottetown Guardian
MOOSE AT HOME - Halifax Chronicle-Herald
Role reversal - Halifax Chronicle-Herald
Bodnarchuk signs deal with Bruins - Halifax Chronicle-Herald
Expect a rush for Dal job - Halifax Chronicle-Herald
From the Herd to the Bears - Halifax Metro News
Sea Dogs prove they're for real - Moncton Times & Transcript
'Unbelievable' day for Giroux - Ottawa Citizen
Spezza saves the day - Ottawa Citizen
Three Stars - Ottawa Sun
New Titan expecting trade war - Saint John Telegraph-Journal
At their best as a pest - Saint John Telegraph-Journal
Agent Provocateur - Saint John Telegraph-Journal
Olympiques forward named CHL player of the week - SLAM! Sports
SPHLSnakes' home playoff push off to bad start - Columbus Ledger-Enquirer
Not So Tall Tales of the Knoxville Ice Bears - Knoxville News-Sentinel
Good news for Ice Bears: R&R boys return - Knoxville News-Sentinel
United States Hockey LeagueRoughRiders' Hjelle blanks Gamblers for third time - Green Bay Press-Gazette
Blue Jackets edge Ice - Indianapolis Star
Stars fall to Lancers in overtime - Lincoln Journal Star
Blue Line - Lincoln Journal Star
USHL: Lancers prevail in OT despite hot Lincoln netminder - Omaha World-Herald
Black Hawks stumble at Tri-City, 2-0 - Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier
Western Hockey LeagueHitmen offence in high gear to clobber Pats - Calgary Herald
Renaud's cause of death won't be known for months - Calgary Herald
Foes find Broncos' Nelson full of true grit - Calgary Herald
Game Day - Calgary Sun
Hitmen over the moon - Calgary Sun
Bruins squeak past Oil Kings - Chilliwack Progress
Bruins dethrone Oil Kings - Chilliwack Times
Warriors Visit Brandon - Discover Moose Jaw
Oil Kings on verge of elimination - Edmonton Journal
Toast on the coast - Edmonton Sun
Moller's goal completes comeback as Bruins defeat Oil Kings - Edmonton Sun
Tonight's Tips-Chiefs game may be playoff preview - Everett Herald
Playoff preview - Kamloops This Week
Rockets rookie sniper on gradual mend - Kelowna Capital News
Ice playoff-bound for tenth season - Kootenay Advertiser
Earning the 'Wright' to be a Cat - Prince George Citizen
Striving for a winning sledge - Prince George Free Press
Hitmen cruise past Pats - Regina Leader-Post
Defence never rests - Saskatoon Star Phoenix
Tuesday's WHL Roundup - SLAM! Sports
Brandon Kozun scores, Hitmen hammer Pats - SLAM! Sports
Rutherford, Brayson score in third period as Chiefs beat Rockets 2-1 - SLAM! Sports
Broncos Host Ice - Swift Current Online
Americans find priceless piece after getting free look at Meidl - Tri-City Herald
Archibald gracious guest in 'Wack - Vancouver Province
Eagle has landed - Vancouver Province
Home not so sweet for general manager Bonner - Vancouver Province
After rough start, Derlago beginning to pick it up in ECHL - Wheat City Journal
Lacrosse
Major League LacrosseLacrosse league eyes Cary - Raleigh News and Observer
National Lacrosse LeagueRush winless record results in firings - Edmonton Journal
Winless Edmonton Rush will have new coach for Saturday game - Edmonton Sun
Rush flush coaching staff - Edmonton Sun
Knighthawks' Grant named player of the week - Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
Ex-Knighthawk coach Day fired in Edmonton - Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
What do a children's book, a dead squirrel, the worst winter ever and lacrosse have in common? 'Beez - Toronto Sun
Other
National Pro FastpitchRiptide draft trio of college standouts - Lowell Sun
Force puts focus on pitchers - Philadelphia Inquirer
World TeamTennisSports - Kansas City Star
Texans' Mathis charged with choking common-law wife - Philadelphia Daily News
Lasers idle during Marquee Player Draft - Springfield News-Leader
Roddick is coming back to Aces for one match - St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Washington Kastles Acquire S. Williams - Washington Post
Serena to join District's new pro team - Washington Times
IRL, Champ Car still working toward merger - Wilmington News Journal
Williams sisters to play for nearby WTT teams - Wilmington News Journal
Soccer
Major Indoor Soccer League 2Victory instills confidence for push to a playoff berth - Stockton Record
Major League SoccerChivas USA goes deep - Daily Breeze
Martino's spot with Galaxy in limbo - Daily Breeze
Rookies have rare chance to make RSL roster - Deseret News
DAILY TICKET - Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Dynamo to sign Argentine forward Caraccio - Houston Chronicle
Pan-Pacific tourney to debut Dynamo, Australian teams - Houston Chronicle
Sports Buzz - Kansas City Star
Galaxy all set for Pan-Pacific - Long Beach Press-Telegram
Corner kicks - Los Angeles Times
Regional scene, February 20 - Rocky Mountain News
Toronto FC could take hit by under-23 team - Toronto Globe and Mail
Pinto deal possible for Toronto FC - Toronto Globe and Mail
United Soccer League ChampionshipBermuda looking to make amends for 6-1 thrashing - Royal Gazette
USL First DivisionWilson returns to Battery - Charleston Post and Courier
Familiar face back in Whitecaps' fold - Vancouver Province
Whitecaps re-sign key players - Vancouver Sun
Women's Professional SoccerCorner kicks - Los Angeles Times
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