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Headlines for January 21, 2004

Baseball

Atlantic League
Independent baseball leagues meet in Atlantic City to discuss business - Atlantic City Press

International League
New plywood fences going up at Diamond - Richmond Times-Dispatch

Midwest League
Mariners happy with Rattlers - Appleton Post-Crescent
Roadcap wants Rattlers to be aggressive on bases - Appleton Post-Crescent
Powell's travels should serve him well in Dayton - Dayton Daily News
Dragons name new manager - Dayton Daily News

South Atlantic League
BlueClaws announce bobblehead lineup - Asbury Park Press

Texas League
New Drillers Skipper A Former Big Leaguer - KTUL

Basketball

American Basketball Association
Pittsburgh natives bringing pro basketball to town - Beaver County Times
KNIGHTS SUMMARY - Kansas City Star
Jam still strong enough to win - Long Beach Press-Telegram
Pittsburgh pair plans to bring ABA to Steel City - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

Continental Basketball Association 1
McElroy's all-around play has Steelheads at new heights - Gary Post-Tribune
'Starry' nights set for Gary? - Hammond Times
Bergersen named MVP of CBA game - Idaho Statesman
Catching Up With the Commish - Yakima Herald-Republic
MVP Bergersen Almost Bails Out Americans - Yakima Herald-Republic
Dickens' Winning Dunk Display Unnerves Coach - Yakima Herald-Republic
A National Treasure - Yakima Herald-Republic

National Women's Basketball League
Fury bringing women's hoops to Dallas - Dallas Morning News
Spirit still looking to get together - New Britain Herald

NBA G League
Meeking finding his form with Altitude - Asheville Citizen-Times
HUNTSVILLE FLIGHT AT CHARLESTON LOWGATORS - Charleston Post and Courier
Flight at Charleston - Huntsville Times
Asselin rises over Altitude - Roanoke Times & World News

World Basketball Association
Mayor C. Jack Ellis Announces Professional Basketball Team Back In Macon - City of Macon
Pro hoops on way to town - Jackson Clarion Ledger
Pro hoops on way to town - Jackson Clarion-Ledger
Macon approves professional basketball lease - Macon Telegraph

Football

Arena Football League (1987-2008)
AFL re-enlists Army as sponsor - Austin Business Journal
Force looking for right chemistry at training camp - Gwinnett Daily Post
Adams takes back title as Titans' president - Houston Chronicle
Nash finally having fun - Las Vegas Review-Journal
Title Is the Only Goal for the Avengers - Los Angeles Times
Arena Football, US Army renew partnership for 2004 season - Orlando Business Journal

arenafootball2
Vipers striking quickly - Huntsville Times
Dorados to sign first player - McAllen Monitor
Mouse in house - San Diego Union-Tribune

Canadian Football League
Roach expected to rejoin coaching ranks - Calgary Herald
Cahoon talks to Als, but still has western interests - Edmonton Sun
League chasing parity - Ottawa Citizen
Ranek will keep running for Renegades - Ottawa Citizen
Stampeders relying on a Dunigan scramble - Ottawa Citizen
Ranek rushing to new deal with Renegades - Ottawa Sun
Everyone went over the cap - Regina Leader-Post
Riders among salary cap scofflaws - Saskatoon Star Phoenix
Renegades re-sign Ranek - Toronto Globe and Mail
Profitability called key to new stadium at Varsity site - Toronto Star
Shaw, Carter top wish list - Winnipeg Sun

Intense Football League
Lone Stars open IFL season on road - Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Roughnecks Schedule - Midland Reporter Telegram
Stampede sign more, release schedule - San Angelo Standard-Times

National Indoor Football League
Bluecats favor surprise element - Evansville Courier & Press
Diesel announces new head coach - Grand Island Independent
Bucks reschedule tryout - Houma Courier
Diesel names Fuller coach - Kearney Daily Hub

Hockey

American Hockey League
Tapper-Giroux-Laich line gives B-Sens offensive threat - Binghamton Press & Sun-Bulletin
Caron in good spirits despite the demotion - Citizens' Voice
Millers set for reunion - Grand Rapids Press
Pair of Bears face former team - Harrisburg Patriot-News
Wolf Pack Goalie On Record Roll - Hartford Courant
Behind the Bench: Home ice advantage is for real - Manchester Union Leader
Staging an encore performance - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Amerks' future looks bright - Rochester Democrat & Chronicle
Former Flame throws hat in ring - Saint John Times Globe
Falcons remain in state of flux - Springfield Republican
Leafs good, AHL club questionable - Toronto Sun
Not just a pretty face - Winnipeg Sun
Bears circle wagons as Falcons come calling - York Daily Record
Bears circle wagons as Falcons come calling - York Daily Record

Central Hockey League
Newest Rayz fit right in - Corpus Christi Caller-Times
Bucks club 'Kings in record 11-1 win - Laredo Morning Times
Laredo destroys Cotton Kings 11-1 - Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Jacks announce roster moves - Midland Reporter Telegram
McKee, Jacks left wondering what's wrong - Midland Reporter Telegram
Police charge Jacks' Gorman - Odessa American

ECHL
Lynx slap shots - Augusta Chronicle
Jacina breaks out of slump - Augusta Chronicle
Surgery ends Reynolds' year - Augusta Chronicle
He plays in Peoria - Beaumont Enterprise
Wildcatters have high hopes for better second half - Beaumont Enterprise
Walby takes skills trophy - Biloxi Sun Herald
Bombers get help from Nutter Center, county - Dayton Daily News
Ex-Blades coach reaches milestone - Fort Myers News-Press
Milam, Garnett have strong showing in skills competitions - Gwinnett Daily Post
More than the voice of the Gladiators - Gwinnett Daily Post
2 Steelies to play in all-star game - Idaho Statesman
Chiefs show off skills in Peoria - Johnstown Tribune-Democrat
IceGators shine - Lafayette Daily Advertiser
Blades' McCullough a key in East's skills competition win - Naples Daily News
East All-Stars warm up with win - Peoria Journal Star
Clancey, Royals look to remain tough at home - Reading Eagle/Reading Times
Night with the Falcons - Selma Enterprise

International Hockey League 2
Komets' right wing to be road-tested this weekend - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
At a glance - Fort Wayne News-Sentinel
K's without Massie as road trip begins - Fort Wayne News-Sentinel
Ex-Border Cats lead Komets into contest vs. Port Huron - Port Huron Times Herald
It's Round 2 tonight for Hersh, 'The Bachelorette' - Quad City Times
'Consistency' key to 2nd half - Rockford Register Star

North American Hockey League
Icedogs start three-game road swing - Bozeman Daily Chronicle

Ontario Hockey League
Troops catch 'Hounds in home stretch - Brampton Guardian
Generals sting Sarnia - Durham News
Prospects look to pass tests - London Free Press
Prospects game a launching pad for NHL careers - London Free Press
Players' future isn't decided in one night - Ottawa Sun
Petes' execs concerned by low standings - Peterborough Examiner

Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League
Cherry has no regrets - Canadian Press
Crosby's storybook season continues with another player of week award - Cape Breton Post

United States Hockey League
Miskovic tallies two goals in Riders' win - Cedar Rapids Gazette
Lancers overwhelm Buccaneers to move into first place in USHL - Des Moines Register
Lancers belt Des Moines, move into 1st - Omaha World-Herald
Ortmeyer gets bite of NHL in Big Apple - Omaha World-Herald
Cedar Rapids pounds Stampede - Sioux Falls Argus Leader
Black Hawks' MacArthur having the time of his life - Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier

Western Hockey League
Wheat Kings tie - Brandon Sun
Scouts scrutinize major juniors' finest - Calgary Herald
Stars on ice - Calgary Sun
Wheat Kings and Blades Fit To Be Tied - CKLQ
Comeau suits up for Team Orr - Kelowna Capital News
Tigers close stand with win - Medicine Hat News
Tigers take Rebels, again - Red Deer Advocate
Containment key in battle vs. Tigers - Red Deer Advocate
Pats looking forward - Regina Leader-Post
Last-second goal gives Blades a tie - Regina Leader-Post
Blades salvage tie - Saskatoon Star Phoenix
Tonight's Matchup: Tri-City at T-Birds - Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Silvertips statistics - Seattle Times
Hockey team's average crowd is league's 4th-best - Seattle Times
Capsule preview: Silvertips vs. Spokane Chiefs - Seattle Times
Capsule preview: T-birds vs. Tri-City Americans - Seattle Times
This year there will be no folding by the Americans - Spokane Spokesman-Review
Americans look to end futility at KeyArena - Tri-City Herald

Soccer

Major Indoor Soccer League 2
Fusion to play at Cleveland Browns Stadium - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Steamers lose grip on early lead, then lose both keepers to injury - O'Fallon Journal
In MISL, Pappas owns the shutout - Philadelphia Inquirer
Towers of bauble - San Diego Union-Tribune

Major League Soccer
He will get his kicks in Europe - Chicago Daily Herald
Ara joins Adu in D.C. - Inland Valley Daily Bulletin
Mathis Leaves M.L.S. for German Club - New York Times
McBride Transfer Finally Finalized - WBNS
Goodbye Columbus: McBride Leaves Crew - WCMH

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