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

Headlines for November 20, 2024

Baseball

Atlantic League
Former MLB pitcher returns to Gastonia as pitching coach for the Ghost Peppers - NewsBreak - Gastonia

Frontier League
Ex-ValleyCat Zobrist among 14 newcomers to Hall of Fame ballot - Troy Record

International League
Red Sox sign free agent catcher (194 MLB games) to minor league deal - Springfield Republican
With Red Sox prospect up to 99 mph added to roster, a look at starter depth - Springfield Republican

Basketball

NBA G League
Houston Rockets player is too good for G League, claims Kendrick Perkins - NBA Analysis Network
Why Lakers are giving Bronny James preferential treatment: ESPN insider - New York Post
10-Year NBA Veteran Released By Hornets G League Team - Sports Illustrated
Former Michigan State Star, NBA Champ Demoted to G-League - Sports Illustrated
Former Lakers Guard Striving to Improve G League Salaries - Sports Illustrated
VIDEO: College Park Skyhawks vs. Greensboro Swarm - Game Highlights - YouTube
VIDEO: Osceola Magic vs. Memphis Hustle - Game Highlights - YouTube
VIDEO: Iowa Wolves vs. Motor City Cruise - Game Highlights - YouTube
VIDEO: Terrence Shannon Jr. Drops 34 Points in G League Debut - YouTube
VIDEO: Yuki Kawamura Stuffs Stat Sheet with 15 Points, 16 Assists - YouTube
VIDEO: Charlie Brown Erupts for 28 Points & Ties G League Record with 9 Steals! - YouTube
VIDEO: Ciudad De México Capitanes vs. Austin Spurs - Game Highlights - YouTube
VIDEO: Sioux Falls Skyforce vs. Wisconsin Herd - Game Highlights - YouTube
VIDEO: Windy City Bulls vs. Cleveland Charge - Game Highlights - YouTube
VIDEO: Raptors 905 vs. Capital City Go-Go - Game Highlights - YouTube

Women's National Basketball Association
Sky's decision to fire Teresa Weatherspoon was one she never saw coming - Chicago Sun Times
Angel Reese, former Sky coach Teresa Weatherspoon won't reunite in Unrivaled league's inaugural season - Chicago Sun Times
Angel Reese, Kahleah Copper will be Unrivaled teammates - Chicago Tribune
Cleveland launches formal bid for a WNBA team - CNBC
Cleveland to bid for 16th team in WNBA's planned expansion - ESPN
Cavs officially launch bid for Cleveland WNBA team - Fox 8 News
Sparks hire Utahs Lynne Roberts as new head coach - Los Angeles Daily News
The Sports Report: Dalton Knecht can't miss as Lakers beat the Jazz - Los Angeles Times
Sparks hire current Utah coach Lynne Roberts to fill head coaching job - Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles Sparks hire Utahs Lynne Roberts as next head coach - NBC DFW
Unrivaled announces its six teams with two spots still open as wild cards - New York Newsday
Teresa Weatherspoon opens up after shocking Chicago Sky firing - New York Post
Libertys Breanna Stewart loves how Unrivaled draft unfolded - New York Post
The $1 million Caitlin Clark mystery lingers after Unrivaled's draft - New York Post
Updated Timeline Revealed For Unrivaled's Caitlin Clark Pursuit - NewsBreak - Indianapolis
Utah basketball coach Lynne Roberts leaves for WNBA's LA Sparks - Salt Lake Tribune
UConn's Paige Bueckers Breaks Silence After WNBA Draft Lottery With Cheeky Message - Sports Illustrated
Unrivaled announces its six teams with two spots still open as wild cards - Toronto Star
VIDEO: Brionna Jones - Resilience MADE Presented by CarMax - YouTube

Football

Arena Football One
Albany Firebirds Release 2025 Season Schedule - CBS6
Wilkes-Barres Arena Football One franchise announces 2025 schedule - Scranton Times-Tribune

Canadian Football League
111th Grey Cup English TV ratings spike, French numbers drop with Argos-Bombers in CFL title game - 3 DownNation
Blue Bombers clean out their lockers after coming up short in Grey Cup - CJOB
Edmonton Elks aren't Ed's Eskimos this time around for rehired GM - Edmonton Journal
Edmonton Elks bring back Ed Hervey for second stint as general manager - Edmonton Journal
New GM Hervey seeks to elevate once-proud Elks from laughingstock status - Hamilton Spectator
Alouettes sign star linebacker Tyrice Beverette through 2026 - Montreal Gazette
Roughriders bring back nine players, add one free agent - Regina Leader-Post
Lions fire head coach Rick Campbell - Sportsnet
Alouettes sign star linebacker Tyrice Beverette to a one-year extension through 2026 - Toronto Globe and Mail
Blue Bombers clean out their lockers after coming up short in Grey Cup - Toronto Globe and Mail
Argos celebrate another Grey Cup win, promise for more - Toronto Star
Argos celebrate Grey Cup win before big off-season decisions - Toronto Sun
Female Grey Cup streaker reportedly banned from BC Place - Toronto Sun
B.C. Lions: The Rick Campbell era is over as head coach/co-GM fired - Vancouver Province
Collaros details Grey Cup finger injury, decision to return to game - Winnipeg Free Press
Blue Bombers clean out their lockers after coming up short in Grey Cup - Winnipeg Free Press
Rooting for a returning roster - Winnipeg Free Press
Bombers star Oliveira questions lack of run game in Grey Cup loss - Winnipeg Free Press
What-ifs, second-guessing, pour out in Bombers' Grey Cup hangover - Winnipeg Sun
'I hope it's here': Chris Streveler among Bombers vets hoping to stay - Winnipeg Sun

United Football League
AJ McCarron learned of his Battlehawks release from his son - St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Hockey

American Hockey League
Condors begin long homestand with loss to Abbotsford - Bakersfield Californian
AHL Power Rankings: Laval Rocket Take Over Top Spot - FloHockey
Vegas Golden Knights faceoff against the Toronto Maple Leafs - KTNV
San Jose Sharks could start Yaroslav Askarov against St. Louis Blues - San Jose Mercury News
WBS Penguins look to get back on track with Friday rematch - Scranton Times-Tribune
Maple Leafs place forward Max Domi on IR with lower-body injury - Toronto Globe and Mail
Leafs place Domi on IR, making him fifth Toronto forward out with an injury - Toronto Star
Nikita Grebenkin, young Maple Leafs in spotlight vs. Vegas - Toronto Sun
Max Domi placed on IR by Maple Leafs with lower body injury - Toronto Sun
Canucks Prospects: Here are the names to know in latest power rankings - Vancouver Province
Colton Dach and Frank Nazar both score twice in IceHogs' win over Stars - WIFR
News briefs for Tuesday, November 19, 2024 - Winnipeg Free Press
Jets get revenge with 6-3 win over Panthers - Winnipeg Free Press

ECHL
Iowa Heartlanders Lead List Of Sneaky Good Teams, Players In ECHL To Date - FloHockey
Komets' Ethan Keppen thrives by frustrating opponents - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Ontario Hockey League
Kingston Frontenacs, Queen's Gaels weigh in on NCAA announcement - Kingston Whig Standard
LIVE: London Knights vs. Kitchener Rangers - London Free Press
Anthony Romani back with Battalion but weeks away from playing - North Bay Nugget
Wolf Tracks: Coach Barney proud of growth 20 games into OHL season - Sudbury Star
Kitchener Rangers no match for CHLs top ranked Knights - Waterloo Record
Former Spitfire Smith turns disappointment into NCAA deal after joining Flyers - Windsor Star

Professional Women's Hockey League
Speed of PWHL game has Charge's Ronja Savolainen motivated to raise her level of play - CBC
PWHL brings on-ice tweaks, harsher penalties to second season - Montreal Gazette
PWHL Roundup: Fleet sail past Victoire, Frost top Sceptres in pre-season - Sportsnet
PWHL Continues To Innovate Through Unique Rule Changes - The Hockey News
Edmonton to host neutral site PWHL game between Toronto Sceptres, Ottawa Charge - Toronto Globe and Mail
PWHL heading to Edmonton for game at Rogers Place - Toronto Sun

Western Hockey League
THE TATTLE OF HASTINGS: Athletic therapist Kuresh talks trailblazing in the WHL, NHL dreams - CFJC
Sports Round-Up: Wednesday, November 20 - Discover Moose Jaw
Oilers Podkolzin gets strong vote of confidence from captain McDavid - Edmonton Journal
Kelowna Rockets, West Kelowna Warriors in action on Wednesday night - Kelowna Capital News
Rockets home after split in PG - Kelowna Daily Courier
Mrsic to take on Tigers for first time in WHL career - Prince Albert Daily Herald
Broncos winning streak ended by Americans - Southwest Booster
Locally: Former Saint George's standout Cambrie Rickard helps Lawrence University to women's soccer NCAA Tournament - Spokane Spokesman-Review
Broncos drop Tuesday Nighter to Americans - Swift Current Online
Blue-line battle as Victoria Royals meet Edmonton Oil Kings - Victoria Times Colonist
Hauser notches 100th career WHL victory in net as Wild end weekend with 4-2 win - Wenatchee World

Lacrosse

National Lacrosse League
Calgary Roughnecks 2025 Preview: The Goalie Question and More - Inside Lacrosse
VIDEO: Fans Love Lacrosse in Ottawa! - YouTube
VIDEO: Zach Higgins on His New Home - YouTube
VIDEO: What Does Jacob Dunbar Want to Bring to Ottawa? - YouTube

Other

Major League Rugby
Major League Rugby reveals big schedule changes for 2025 - Americas Rugby News
San Diego Legion Signs Major League Rugby's First Player from Mexico - MSN

Pro Volleyball Federation
CBS and Pro Volleyball Federation reach media rights extension - Awful Announcing

Soccer

Gainbridge Super League
VIDEO: 11.20.2024: Dallas Trinity FC vs Spokane Zephyr FCGame Highlights - YouTube
VIDEO: How Brooklyn FC's Resilience Has Created a Strong Club Culture: Super League Game Week - YouTube

Major League Soccer
Atlanta United missing several starters in preparation for Orlando - Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Patrick Vieira among four candidates Atlanta United has interviewed for manager - Atlanta Journal-Constitution
FC Dallas will announce former North Texas SC coach Eric Quill as new head coach - Dallas Morning News
The Sports Report: Dalton Knecht can't miss as Lakers beat the Jazz - Los Angeles Times
Nashville Soccer Club Signs Norwegian Midfielder Edvard Tagseth - Maury County Source
CF Montral signs defender Joel Waterman to three-year extension - Montreal Gazette
FC Dallas taps former MLS player Eric Quill as new head coach - NBC DFW
Patrick Vieira hired as Genoa coach with potential implications for Mario Balotelli - New York Newsday
U.S. Womens National Team to play at Snapdragon Stadium in February - San Diego Union-Tribune
St. Louis City SC fan group won't fight a local company's trademark on its name - St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Minnesota United needs Joaquin Pereyra to help offset L.A. Galaxys star power - St. Paul Pioneer Press
Columbus Crew's Wilfried Nancy named Sigi Schmid MLS Coach of the Year - Toronto Star
PHOTOS: FC Cincinnati releases new renderings for development by TQL Stadium - WCPO
VIDEO: Hudson River Derby & Can Atlanta's Magic Continue?: Conference Finals Preview - YouTube
VIDEO: This 7-Year-Old "Kid Messi Can Score on ANYONE - YouTube
VIDEO: Will NY be Red Or Blue? - YouTube
VIDEO: 7-Year-Old "KID MESSI" Already Has Insane Skills Ft. SV2 - YouTube

MLS NEXT Pro
FC Dallas will announce former North Texas SC coach Eric Quill as new head coach - Dallas Morning News
FC Dallas taps former MLS player Eric Quill as new head coach - NBC DFW
St. Louis City SC fan group won't fight a local company's trademark on its name - St. Louis Post-Dispatch

National Women's Soccer League
Digital Innovation Fuels NWSL Fandom Ahead Of Championship Match - Forbes
U.S. Womens National Team to play at Snapdragon Stadium in February - San Diego Union-Tribune
Beyond Marta and Trinity Rodman: Underrated players who could decide 2024 NWSL Championship Game - Sporting News
2024 NWSL Championship Final: How to Watch, Preview - Sports Illustrated
Spirit owner Kang pledges $30 million to US Soccer for womens and girls programs - WTOP

Northern Super League
After stints in U.S. and Iceland, Leah Pais excited to be back home with AFC Toronto - Toronto Globe and Mail
After stints in U.S. and Iceland, Leah Pais stoked to be back home with AFC Toronto - Toronto Star

United Soccer League Championship
Eric Quill leaves New Mexico United to coach MLS FC Dallas - Albuquerque Journal
Switchbacks championship game: What to know, where to park - Colorado Springs Gazette
New Mexico United head coach to depart for FC Dallas after buyout - KOBTV
Be part of the Spurs and SAFC for the Coca-Cola Traditional Christmas at Toyota Area - NewsBreak - San Antonio
VIDEO: Which Club Is Going to Lift the USL Championship Trophy?: USL All Access - YouTube
VIDEO: Dominating the Back Line: Graham Smith: 2024 USL Championship Defender of the Year - YouTube

United Soccer League One
VIDEO: Double the Hardware Double the Swag: USL League One Final - YouTube

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