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Headlines for September 21, 2019

Baseball

American Association
Kindred teen to sing during Twins' seventh-inning stretch this weekend - Fargo Forum

Appalachian League
Minor League Notes: Reliever goes from Burlington to give boost to title team - Burlington Times-News

International League
Minor League Notes: Reliever goes from Burlington to give boost to title team - Burlington Times-News
RailRiders rebrand ASG, hope to raise $1 million for charity - Scranton Times-Tribune

Basketball

National Basketball League of Canada
Local roundup: Windsor's Langlois hoping to help Canada secure Olympic basketball spot - London Free Press
Local roundup: Windsor's Langlois hoping to help Canada secure Olympic basketball spot - Windsor Star

NBA G League
Martin Schiller is the guy behind the scenes turning SLC Stars players into Utah Jazz players - Salt Lake Tribune

Women's National Basketball Association
Delle Donne wasn't a unanimous MVP decision, and Twitter lost its mind - Chicago Daily Herald
Aces struggle to slow Mystics' Emma Meesseman in WNBA semifinals - Las Vegas Review-Journal
Hamby's hoop from distance latest in line of fantastic finishes - Las Vegas Review-Journal
Sun need to remain strong in second half - New London Day
WNBA: Connecticut Sun have 'imposed their will' on Los Angeles Sparks; lead series 2-0 - Norwich Bulletin
Emma Meesseman is Washington Mystics' breakout star in WNBA playoffs - Washington Post

Football

Alliance of American Football
NFL roster moves: Eagles place Jordan Mailata on injured reserve, promote former AAF standout - New Jersey Local News

Canadian Football League
STAMPEDERS NOTES: Defensive line feasts on Argos - Calgary Sun
Eskimos 5 Things: Running out of time to turn things around - Edmonton Journal
Terry Jones: Comeback, Ricky Ray made for memorable day despite loss - Edmonton Journal
Ticats stave off Eskimos comeback bid to rain on Ray's parade - Edmonton Journal
Eskimos legend Ricky Ray has his day with name etched on Commonwealth Stadium - Edmonton Journal
Eskimos legend Ricky Ray has his day with name etched on Commonwealth Stadium - Edmonton Sun
Hamilton Tiger-Cats clinch playoff spot with win over Eskimos - Hamilton Spectator
'Andrew Harris is innocent,' Bombers head coach O'Shea vehemently states - Montreal Gazette
War of words between Alouettes' Bowman and Bombers' Harris heats up - Montreal Gazette
Boxscore - Hamilton v Edmonton - National Post
No chance? Redblacks look to take step ahead in return match with Lions - Ottawa Citizen
Redblacks coach Rick Campbell: 'This one's been harder on me (than 2014)' - Ottawa Citizen
Calgary Stampeders continue their mastery with twelfth straight regular season win over the Toronto Argonauts 23-16 - Toronto Globe and Mail
Argonauts fall to Stampeders, now 2-10 on season - Toronto Star
Argos fail to deliver as Stamps prevail in front of a sparse BMO Field crowd - Toronto Sun
Stampeders' young receivers step up in victory over Argonauts - Toronto Sun
Can Jennings find his groove today in quick rematch with former team? - Vancouver Sun
Dja vu all over again - Winnipeg Free Press
Bombers can punch playoff ticket with win against Alouettes - Winnipeg Free Press
BOMBSHELLS: Veteran offensive lineman Neufeld set to make season debut for Bombers - Winnipeg Sun
Bombers' Harris lashes out after being labeled as a cheater by Als' Bowman - Winnipeg Sun

Hockey

American Hockey League
Canes' Mattheos happy to return to hockey after cancer scare - Charlotte Observer
2 Tampa Bay Lightning goalies clear NHL waivers, assigned to Syracuse Crunch - Syracuse Post Standard
Tampa Bay announces first group of players headed to Syracuse Crunch - Syracuse Post Standard
Goalie Kaskisuo joins ex-Leaf Sparks on NHL waiver wire - Toronto Star
Maple Leafs break the ice with first pre-season win on a big night for the Matthews line - Toronto Star
Rasmus Sandin is the coolest kid and just might graduate to the Maple Leafs' defence at 19 - Toronto Star
SIMMONS: Nylander has a gift of a wrist shot; It's time to start using it - Toronto Sun
Another chance awaits for Leafs' Spezza to leave a good impression on Babcock - Toronto Sun
Bailey, Juolevi among 6 players sent to Comets - Utica Observer-Dispatch

ECHL
Komets dealt major blow as Kamrass decides to retire - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
K's flavor in Far East - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Five Rush players invited to Tucson training camp - Rapid City Journal
Dallas Stars return to Tulsa for NHL preseason game Saturday against Florida Panthers - Tulsa World

North American Hockey League
Wings pick up first win of 2019 season - Aberdeen American News
Bruins blanked by Jets - Austin Daily Herald
Area sports briefs - Bismarck Tribune
Wings blank Ice Dogs - Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
Jets suffer first loss at NAHL Showcase - Janesville Gazette
Brown Bears top Rebels for Murdock's 1st NAHL win - Kenai Peninsula Clarion
Junior hockey: Blizzard hand Nordiques first loss at NAHL Showcase - Lewiston Sun-Journal

Ontario Hockey League
Otters rally past Wolves in season opener - Erie Times-News
Otters rally past Wolves in season opener - Erie Times-News
Photos: OHL hockey: Erie Otters , Sudbury Wolves - Erie Times-News
Leaner Nico Daws ready to seize the opportunity in Guelph Storm net (8 photos) - Guelph Today
Scott Radley: Hamilton native Isaac Nurse chosen as Bulldogs' new captain - Hamilton Spectator
Hockey: First draft pick Shane Wright held without point in Kingston Frontenacs' opener - Kingston Whig Standard
Hockey: Kingston Frontenacs lose season-opening game to Oshawa Generals - Kingston Whig Standard
Knights need more back-end work after opening loss to Petes - London Free Press
Connor McMichael hopes to lead London Knights and OHL in scoring - London Free Press
IceDogs return from fishing trip with win - Niagara Falls Review
Battalion drop season opener 3-0 - North Bay Nugget
Ottawa 67's edge Guelph Storm in shootout - Ottawa Sun
Tough to predict Attack's path as new season begins - Owen Sound Sun Times
Attack name Dudas team captain - Owen Sound Sun Times
Saginaw Spirit drop 2019-20 season opener in OT - Saginaw News
Newcomers Bitten, Mack score in Sting's season-opening loss - Sarnia Observer
Determined Theriault sets an example RUICCI COLUMN - Sault Star
Now that's a fast start - Sault Star
Hounds light up Firebirds: GALLERY - Sault Star
VIDEO: Greyhounds start strong, open season with win - Soo Today
Live Blog: Soo Greyhounds vs. Flint Firebirds - Soo Today
Byfield shines again, but Wolves falter in loss to Otters - Sudbury Star
OHL Roundup: Colts beat Battalion in Warren Rychel's Barrie coaching debut - TSN
OHL Roundup: Colts beat Battalion in Warren Rychel's Barrie coaching debut - TSN
OHL Roundup: Colts beat Battalion in Warren Rychel's Barrie coaching debut - TSN
OHL Roundup: Colts beat Battalion in Warren Rychel's Barrie coaching debut - TSN
OHL Roundup: Colts beat Battalion in Warren Rychel's Barrie coaching debut - TSN
OHL Roundup: Colts beat Battalion in Warren Rychel's Barrie coaching debut - TSN
OHL Roundup: Colts beat Battalion in Warren Rychel's Barrie coaching debut - TSN
OHL Roundup: Colts beat Battalion in Warren Rychel's Barrie coaching debut - TSN
OHL Roundup: Colts beat Battalion in Warren Rychel's Barrie coaching debut - TSN
Rangers kick off the season in style - Waterloo Record
Game day: Kitchener 5, Saginaw 4 (OT) - Waterloo Record
Rivals winning over Liam Hawel - Waterloo Record
Spitfires shake off media critics and hold high expectations for 2019-20 - Windsor Star

Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League
Sokolov returns to Eagles after originally being ruled out for weekend - Cape Breton Post
Mandolese, Boudrias and Laferriere reassigned to Cape Breton - Cape Breton Post
Eagles win QMJHL opener vs. Titan - Cape Breton Post
Matthew Welsh starts final season seeking to bring championship to Charlottetown - Charlottetown Guardian
Wildcats spoil Islanders' home opener - Charlottetown Guardian
Mooseheads fall 4-3 in opener - Halifax Chronicle-Herald
Mooseheads fall 4-3 in opener - Halifax Chronicle-Herald
QMJHL: Elliot Desnoyers has overtime winner as Wildcats edge Islanders - TSN
QMJHL: Elliot Desnoyers has overtime winner as Wildcats edge Islanders - TSN
QMJHL: Elliot Desnoyers has overtime winner as Wildcats edge Islanders - TSN
QMJHL: Elliot Desnoyers has overtime winner as Wildcats edge Islanders - TSN
QMJHL: Elliot Desnoyers has overtime winner as Wildcats edge Islanders - TSN
QMJHL: Elliot Desnoyers has overtime winner as Wildcats edge Islanders - TSN
QMJHL: Elliot Desnoyers has overtime winner as Wildcats edge Islanders - TSN
QMJHL: Elliot Desnoyers has overtime winner as Wildcats edge Islanders - TSN

United States Hockey League
Fargo Force tops Sioux Falls in preseason matchup - Fargo Forum
Storm defeat in-state rival Omaha 2-1 - Kearney Daily Hub
USHL preseason: Cedar Rapids edges Waterloo - Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier

Western Hockey League
Calgary Hitmen enter 2019-20 WHL season with higher expectations - Calgary Sun
Blazers drop season opener to Spokane - CFJC
Edmonton Oil Kings open Western Hockey League season as contenders - Edmonton Journal
Edmonton Oil Kings open Western Hockey League season as contenders - Edmonton Sun
Bakersfield guys will be down on the farm once again - Edmonton Sun
Bigger, faster Tri-City sinks Silvertips in season opener - Everett Herald
Spokane edges Kamloops in WHL opener for both teams - Kamloops This Week
New faces, slate empowering Rockets ahead of season - Kelowna Capital News
Rockets' Liwiski plays on his edges - Kelowna Daily Courier
Rockets goalie putting this past season in the past - Kelowna Daily Courier
Tigers get past Canes - Lethbridge Herald
Tigers 2019-2020 preview: The road ahead World Under-17 Hockey Challenge to force Tigers onto 27-day road trip - Medicine Hat News
Tigers 2019-2020 preview: The 1990's Rocky made the transition smooth - Medicine Hat News
Tigers 2019-2020 preview: The 2000's Keetley made the most of opportunity - Medicine Hat News
Tigers 2019-2020 preview: The 1980's Glory days were just that for McBean - Medicine Hat News
Tigers 2019-2020 preview: Willie's back: After a decade away from the Tigers, Willie Desjardins returns to reinvigorate hockey in Medicine Hat - Medicine Hat News
Pachal signs with the Golden Knights - Prince Albert Daily Herald
Blades overtime triumph puts a slight damper on Raiders home opener - Prince Albert Daily Herald
Championship run provides a major boost to Raiders finances - Prince Albert Daily Herald
Giants spoil Cougars' season debut - Prince George Citizen
Dawson Barteaux eager for season after return from Dallas Stars camp - Red Deer Advocate
Austin Pratt's dream comes true as new captain of Regina Pats - Regina Leader-Post
Regina Pats open season with 3-2 win over Moose Jaw Warriors - Regina Leader-Post
Blades spoil Raiders' banner-raising ceremony - Saskatoon Star Phoenix
Tri-City spoils Everett's season opener - Seattle Times
Regnier named Broncos captain - Southwest Booster
Jake McGrew scores twice in Spokane Chiefs' season-opening win over Kamloops - Spokane Spokesman-Review
WHL Roundup: Winnipeg Ice beat Brandon Wheat Kings - TSN
WHL Roundup: Winnipeg Ice beat Brandon Wheat Kings - TSN
WHL Roundup: Winnipeg Ice beat Brandon Wheat Kings - TSN
WHL Roundup: Winnipeg Ice beat Brandon Wheat Kings - TSN
WHL Roundup: Winnipeg Ice beat Brandon Wheat Kings - TSN
WHL Roundup: Winnipeg Ice beat Brandon Wheat Kings - TSN
WHL Roundup: Winnipeg Ice beat Brandon Wheat Kings - TSN
Sourdif's end-to-end dazzler stands up as winner for Giants in opener - Vancouver Sun
Deeper Victoria Royals primed for battle - Victoria Times Colonist
Dja vu all over again - Winnipeg Free Press
Ice break through with first victory - Winnipeg Free Press
Ice win WHL opener - Winnipeg Sun

Lacrosse

Major League Lacrosse
Bayhawks victory dampened by Thompson injury report - Annapolis Capital Gazette

National Lacrosse League
KeyBank Center announces revised bag policy for events - Buffalo News
Lacrosse worlds: Dangerous Dobbie could be decoy Dobbie for Canada - Vancouver Sun

Soccer

Canadian Premier League
FC Edmonton look to rebound and stay in championship contention - Edmonton Journal
FC Edmonton look to rebound and stay in championship contention - Edmonton Sun

Major League Soccer
Atlanta United's starting 11 vs. San Jose - Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Predicting Atlanta United's starting 11 vs. San Jose - Atlanta Journal-Constitution
A 'Real' crucial match as Revolution host Salt Lake - Boston Herald
New Fire owner Joe Mansueto aiming high - Chicago Sun Times
FC Cincinnati: The Touchline Newsletter, Issue No. 8 - Cincinnati Enquirer
Columbus Crew at Vancouver Whitecaps | 3 things to watch - Columbus Dispatch
Columbus Crew determined to not overlook struggling Vancouver Whitecaps - Columbus Dispatch
Earthquakes out to slow Atlanta United star Martinez - Gwinnett Daily Post
LAFC forward Adama Diomande voluntarily enters the MLS Substance Abuse and Behavioral Health Program - Los Angeles Times
Minnesota United can clinch playoff berth Sunday with a win, help - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Minnesota United's Mason Toye, Hassani Dotson have hopes to compete in 2020 Olympics - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Keaton Parks' calmness and confidence in possessionhelps NYCFC stay in control - New York Newsday
LAFC looks to end 4-game winless streak against surging Toronto - Orange County Register
Orlando City seeks to keep playoff dreams alive during road match against Houston Dynamo - Orlando Sentinel
MLS, representatives from supporters groups meet over league's ban of Iron Front flag - Seattle Times
Toronto FC faces huge challenge at record-chasing LAFC - Toronto Sun
Hwang hopes birthday win over visiting Columbus will be icing on cake - Vancouver Sun

National Women's Soccer League
In the midst of chaos, Utah Royals FC to face National Women's Soccer-league best North Carolina Courage as playoff chase continues - Deseret News
Portland Thorns vs. Houston Dash: Live updates, how to watch live stream online - Portland Oregonian

United Soccer League Championship
Legion FC earns home victory Indy Eleven to stay in playoff hunt - AL.com
United struggles to finish in loss to Reno FC - Albuquerque Journal
Sports Desk: NMSU football has a path to a bowl game - KRQE
Without two top scorers, Fury FC looks to get past Athletic - Ottawa Citizen
Roughnecks update: Tulsa returns home to take on Orange County SC - Tulsa World

United Soccer League One
Red Wolves' playoff hopes hinge on final three home matches - Chattanooga Times & Free Press
Chattanooga Red Wolves Soccer Club Head Coach Tim Hankinson To Begin Paid Leave Of Absence - Chattanoogan
Lansing Ignite aims to continue 11-match unbeaten run vs. Tormenta - Lansing State Journal
Richmond Kickers at FC Tucson - Richmond Times-Dispatch

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