Today's Alternative and Minor League Sports Headlines from OurSports Central

Headlines for October 20, 2020

Baseball

Appalachian League
WORLD SERIES NOTES: Former BriBuc Austin Meadows will be in the Fall Classic with the Rays - Bristol Herald Courier

Eastern League
For Orioles Cedric Mullins, rebuilt swing and positive mindset key to holding spot in center field - Annapolis Capital Gazette
The Erie community supports injured McDowell football player - Erie Times-News

Frontier League
Ottawa's new pro baseball team signs first players, coaches - Ottawa Citizen

Northwest League
Canadians switching big-league parent, going from Jays to As: Report - Sarnia Observer
Canadians switching big-league parent, going from Jays to A's: Report - Vancouver Province

Pacific Coast League
First Nashville Sounds PA announcer Chuck Morgan calling World Series - Nashville Tennessean

Texas League
Drillers host free watch party for World Series opener Tuesday - Tulsa World

Basketball

NBA G League
K's seating, as expected, at 3,830 for now - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Women's National Basketball Association
'Cute little white girls' make soccer more popular than WNBA: Sue Bird - New York Post

Football

Canadian Football League
COVID-19 increases challenges for Roughriders' scouting plans - Regina Leader-Post
Former CFL star Jerome Messam charged with sexual assault in Toronto - Regina Leader-Post
Vanstone: COVID-19 restrictions create challenges for Weston Dressler and family - Regina Leader-Post
O'Day deals with challenges of COVID-19 - Regina Leader-Post

Hockey

American Hockey League
New Winnipeg Jet Nate Thompson to wear Rick Rypiens old number - CJOB
After Joe Thorntons departure, questions linger about Sharks roster - East Bay Times
Canadiens sign first-round pick Kaiden Guhle to entry-level deal - Montreal Gazette
Canucks ink Hawryluk to one-year, two-way deal - Rome Sentinel
Willie O'Ree, pioneer & ex-San Diego Gulls star, voted into Hockey Hall of Fame - San Diego Union-Tribune
Maple Leafs will find out what wiggle room they have after Ilya Mikheyev arbitration - Toronto Star

ECHL
Hockey broadcaster 'Doc' retires - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
K's seating, as expected, at 3,830 for now - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Norfolk Admirals cancel season over coronavirus concerns - Newport News Daily Press
Norfolk Admirals cancel season over coronavirus concerns - Newport News Daily Press
Sports briefs - Newton Kansan

Federal Prospects Hockey League
Bohn to lead Hat Tricks, start date set for December - Danbury News-Times
Federal Prospects Hockey League, Thunderbirds have a tentative date to begin season - Winston-Salem Journal

North American Hockey League
VIDEO: NAHL Plays of the Week - October 13-19, 2020 - YouTube

Ontario Hockey League
One final exclamation mark on the best Hamilton Bulldogs team ever - Hamilton Spectator
Barrett Hayton, Liam Kirk now playing Scandinavian pro hockey - Peterborough Examiner

Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League
VIDEO: Journee D'Entrainement Avec Nathan Legare Du Drakkar De Baie-Comeau - YouTube

Western Hockey League
Regina Pats acquire D-man Tom Cadieux from the Tri-City Americans - Regina Leader-Post
Connor Bedard on training in Sweden, call from Gretzky and exceptional status - TSN
Zloty finds his groove in MJHL - Winnipeg Free Press

Soccer

Canadian Premier League
Forge FC coach Bobby Smyrniotis influence on Canadian soccer continues to grow - Hamilton Spectator
Pacific FC may get B.C. rival in CPL - Victoria Times Colonist

Major League Soccer
Predicting the last spots in the MLS East playoff race - Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Sports stars used to sit on the sidelines when it came to voter advocacy. Not anymore - Boston Globe
Revolution played at home again, and lost again, this time to Philadelphia - Boston Globe
The Revolution lost the the Union for the third time this season. - Boston Herald
Columbus Crew | Intensity rediscovered in win vs. NYCFC - Columbus Dispatch
Anthony Fontana's goal helps Andre Blake, Union top the Revs - Delaware County Times
Gov. Newsom: Fans will be allowed back into some California sports stadiums - East Bay Times
Soccer newsletter: There is a lot of blame to go around on the Galaxy - Los Angeles Times
Loons' Alonso has strong return; match vs. Chicago rescheduled - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Loons' Alonso has strong return; match vs. Chicago rescheduled - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Loons match against Chicago rescheduled for Nov. 4 - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Pro soccer baptism came at trying time for Impact teen Luis Binks - Montreal Gazette
Luiz Muzzi: Many helped Orlando City end playoff drought - Orlando Sentinel
Union edge New England Revolution, 2-1, on Anthony Fontanas goal and Andre Blakes saves - Philly.com
Columbus Crew reschedules game against Orlando for Nov. 4 - WCMH

National Women's Soccer League
Five players who boosted their stock during the NWSL Fall Series thanks to standout performances - CBS Sports
NWSL: A review of the Challenge Cup, Fall Series, coronavirus disruptions and a look ahead to 2021 - NewsChain
First Native woman makes NWSL start against Thorns -- and history - Portland Oregonian
VIDEO: Budweiser Woman of the Week: Debinha, North Carolina Courage - YouTube

United Soccer League Championship
Slur could help Phoenix get home field against LouCity at championship - Louisville Courier-Journal
John Hackworth is all LouCity now despite growing up a Tampa Bay fan - Louisville Courier-Journal
Louisville City FC getting ready for USL Eastern Conference Finals - Louisville Courier-Journal
Sacramento Republic FC accepting refundable suite deposits - Sacramento Bee

United Soccer League One
Kickers unified in support of social justice demonstrations - Richmond Times-Dispatch
VIDEO: League One Player of the Week - Josh Coan - YouTube

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