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Headlines for September 22, 2019



Baseball

American Association
MIKE CLARK: After a tough summer, RailCats manager Greg Tagert takes stock - Times of Northwest Indiana

Atlantic League
Starting pitching has been the key for the season for the Ducks - New York Newsday

Midwest League
Brewers' Corbin Burnes' 1 inning against Pirates brings confidence - Green Bay Press-Gazette

Texas League
Tulsa Drillers: 2019 Year in Review - Tulsa World

Basketball

NBA G League
Hopefuls take court for Mad Ants - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Photos from Ants' open tryout - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Women's National Basketball Association
Catching up with former UConn player Morgan Tuck as the Connecticut Sun look to make its first WNBA Finals since 2005 - Hartford Courant
Aces gear up for elimination game against Washington Mystics - Las Vegas Review-Journal
Sparks hope Game 3 home game vs. Sun keeps season alive - Los Angeles Daily News
Markazi: The Sparks shouldn't be forced out of Staples Center for the WNBA playoffs - Los Angeles Times

Football

Canadian Football League
Danny Austin's 10 Observations from the Stampeders' win over the Argonauts - Calgary Sun
Bombers QB Streveler supporting roommate Wolitarsky's career on and off the field - CJOB
Jack Todd: The game Alouettes quarterback Vernon Adams just refused to lose - Montreal Gazette
Bombers livid after Als QB Adams rips off Bighill's helmet, hits him with it - Montreal Gazette
'This team has fight': Als engineer largest comeback in franchise history - Montreal Gazette
Alouettes conjure a miracle victory against Blue Bombers - Montreal Gazette
Worst ever? Playing as bad as they are, Ottawa Redblacks need to find a boost - Ottawa Citizen
Lions put boots to Redblacks again - Ottawa Citizen
Bringing Gump Hayes onto roster paying off for Ottawa Redblacks - Ottawa Citizen
Third straight loss makes it 'must-win' from this point on for football Ravens - Ottawa Citizen
FOR SALE: Ottawa's coolest condo with front-row seat to TD Place listed for $2 million - Ottawa Citizen
Take a peek inside Jeff Hunt's condo, now listed for a cool $2M - Ottawa Citizen
Lions put boots to Redblacks again - Ottawa Sun
Loss to Stamps puts Argos in deeper hole entering season's final third - Toronto Sun
Lions pounce on dreadful Redblacks early and often in 40-7 rout - Vancouver Sun
Harris runs wild on return from two-game suspension - Winnipeg Free Press
Bombers mount monumental collapse - Winnipeg Free Press
Vernon Adams Jr. leads late drive as Alouettes stun Blue Bombers 38-37 - Winnipeg Free Press
BOMBSHELLS: Bombers trying to figure out what went wrong after brilliant first half - Winnipeg Sun
WYMAN: All three phases contributed to Bombers epic collapse in Montreal - Winnipeg Sun
Bombers blow 24-point lead, lose to Alouettes on last minute touchdown - Winnipeg Sun

Indoor Football League
Hansen's Sunday Notebook: Chapman's $210K donation means it's a good time to be an Aztec - Arizona Daily Star

XFL
XFL not interested in Antonio Brown - NBC Sports

Hockey

American Hockey League
Rookie Morgan Frost stating his case to make Flyers' roster - Allentown Morning Call
New-look Pens getting started - Citizens Voice
Canadiens send 14 players down to Laval - Montreal Gazette
3 Tampa Bay vets clear waivers; more players set to Syracuse Crunch - Syracuse Post Standard
Leafs fall to Sabres in pre-season game as Neuvirth makes debut - Toronto Sun
BILLECK: Jets still above water after tumultuous week off the ice - Winnipeg Sun
Predicting Jets' roster with lessons learned from first week of training camp - Winnipeg Sun

North American Hockey League
Wings drop final game at NAHL Showcase - Aberdeen American News
'Dogs shut out in Showcase finale - Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
Junior hockey: Steel strike quick as Nordiques lose showcase finale - Lewiston Sun-Journal
Minotauros cap NAHL Showcase with another close win - Minot Daily News

Ontario Hockey League
Yetman, Drysdale lead Otters to road win - Erie Times-News
I-75 Divide narrows as Flint Firebirds ruin Saginaw Spirit home opener - Flint Journal
FirstOntario Centre, Hamilton Bulldogs both losers at home opener - Hamilton Spectator
London Knights surrender six again in Barrie, fall to 0-2 for first time in 12 years - London Free Press
Troops drop 2nd straight - North Bay Nugget
Wolves take another loss to start the season - Northern Life
Ottawa 67's make it two shootout wins in a row to open the season - Ottawa Citizen
Ottawa 67's make it two shootout wins in a row to open the season - Ottawa Citizen
Owen Sound edged in opener - Owen Sound Sun Times
Peterborough Petes win season opener in London - Peterborough Examiner
I-75 Divide narrows as Flint Firebirds ruin Saginaw Spirit home opener - Saginaw News
Finding a way, Hounds win second straight - Sault Star
VIDEO: Greyhounds ride late goals to win over Battalion - Soo Today
Live Blog: Soo Greyhounds vs. North Bay Battalion - Soo Today
OHL: Murray's goal, two assists lift Sudbury Wolves over Mississauga Steelheads - TSN
OHL Roundup: Marco Rossi, Graeme Clarke lift Ottawa 67's over Owen Sound Attack in shootout win - TSN
OHL Roundup: Marco Rossi, Graeme Clarke lift Ottawa 67's over Owen Sound Attack in shootout win - TSN
OHL Roundup: Marco Rossi, Graeme Clarke lift Ottawa 67's over Owen Sound Attack in shootout win - TSN
OHL Roundup: Marco Rossi, Graeme Clarke lift Ottawa 67's over Owen Sound Attack in shootout win - TSN
OHL Roundup: Marco Rossi, Graeme Clarke lift Ottawa 67's over Owen Sound Attack in shootout win - TSN
OHL Roundup: Marco Rossi, Graeme Clarke lift Ottawa 67's over Owen Sound Attack in shootout win - TSN
Spitfires rally from four-goal deficit to beat Petes 9-6 in season opener - Windsor Star

Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League
Eagles sweep season-opening games in Bathurst - Cape Breton Post
Dobson has strong showing for Islanders - Charlottetown Guardian
Quick start keys Islanders' win over Mooseheads - Charlottetown Guardian
Mooseheads lose 5-2 to Islanders, fall to 0-2 - Halifax Chronicle-Herald
Mooseheads lose 5-2 to Islanders, fall to 0-2 - Halifax Chronicle-Herald
QMJHL Roundup: Brooklyn Kalmikov leads Cap Breton Eagles in win over Acadie-Bathurst Titan - TSN
QMJHL Roundup: Brooklyn Kalmikov leads Cap Breton Eagles in win over Acadie-Bathurst Titan - TSN
QMJHL Roundup: Brooklyn Kalmikov leads Cap Breton Eagles in win over Acadie-Bathurst Titan - TSN
QMJHL Roundup: Brooklyn Kalmikov leads Cap Breton Eagles in win over Acadie-Bathurst Titan - TSN
QMJHL Roundup: Brooklyn Kalmikov leads Cap Breton Eagles in win over Acadie-Bathurst Titan - TSN
QMJHL Roundup: Brooklyn Kalmikov leads Cap Breton Eagles in win over Acadie-Bathurst Titan - TSN
QMJHL Roundup: Brooklyn Kalmikov leads Cap Breton Eagles in win over Acadie-Bathurst Titan - TSN

United States Hockey League
Storm defeat Omaha in preseason game, begin season Thursday - Kearney Daily Hub
USHL preseason: Black Hawks drop pair of one-goal games - Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier

Western Hockey League
Wheat Kings ruin Ice debut - Brandon Sun
Hitmen drop WHL opener to Broncos in final second of overtime - Calgary Sun
Brkin Backstops Warriors to Win Over Pats in Home Opener - Discover Moose Jaw
Edmonton Oil Kings top pick excited for first full season - Edmonton Journal
Bryce Kindopp powers Silvertips in rout of Royals - Everett Herald
Hamaliuk the hero as Rockets beat the buzzer and the Chiefs - Kelowna Daily Courier
Hurricanes spoil Desjardins' return - Medicine Hat News
Winterhawks roll in season opener - Portland Tribune
Fonstad and Bilous spoil Blades home opener - Prince Albert Daily Herald
Kohner's goal not enough to trip Giants - Prince George Citizen
Rebels fall short in home opener against Edmonton Oil Kings - Red Deer Advocate
Ex-Pat Jadon Joseph lending his playoff savvy to Moose Jaw Warriors - Regina Leader-Post
Regina Pats' late rally falls short in 5-3 loss to Moose Jaw Warriors - Regina Leader-Post
WHL home-opening weekend: Saskatoon Blades, P.A. Raiders split series - Saskatoon Star Phoenix
Broncos open with OT win - Southwest Booster
Kelowna Rockets rally to beat Spokane Chiefs 4-3 in overtime - Spokane Spokesman-Review
Broncos Top Hitmen in OT - Swift Current Online
WHL Roundup: Joona Kiviniemi scores in OT to lift Swift Current Broncos over Calgary Hitmen - TSN
WHL Roundup: Joona Kiviniemi scores in OT to lift Swift Current Broncos over Calgary Hitmen - TSN
WHL Roundup: Joona Kiviniemi scores in OT to lift Swift Current Broncos over Calgary Hitmen - TSN
WHL Roundup: Joona Kiviniemi scores in OT to lift Swift Current Broncos over Calgary Hitmen - TSN
WHL Roundup: Joona Kiviniemi scores in OT to lift Swift Current Broncos over Calgary Hitmen - TSN
WHL Roundup: Joona Kiviniemi scores in OT to lift Swift Current Broncos over Calgary Hitmen - TSN
WHL Roundup: Joona Kiviniemi scores in OT to lift Swift Current Broncos over Calgary Hitmen - TSN
WHL Roundup: Joona Kiviniemi scores in OT to lift Swift Current Broncos over Calgary Hitmen - TSN
WHL Roundup: Joona Kiviniemi scores in OT to lift Swift Current Broncos over Calgary Hitmen - TSN
Banged up Giants hammer out weekend sweep, hope to be healthier for home opener - Vancouver Sun
Victoria Royals go down in season opener - Victoria Times Colonist
Ice, Wheaties reignite rivalry - Winnipeg Free Press
Hockey braintrust aims to keep Savoie north of border - Winnipeg Sun
Ice fill house, lose game, in home debut - Winnipeg Sun

Lacrosse

Premier Lacrosse League
Rambo Leads Whipsnakes to Dramatic PLL Championship Victory - US Lacrosse Magazine

Soccer

Canadian Premier League
FC Edmonton academy instrumental in player development - Edmonton Journal
FC Edmonton academy instrumental in player development - Edmonton Sun
Wanderers secure another tie - Halifax Chronicle-Herald
Valour settle for scoreless draw - Winnipeg Free Press
CPL Roundup: Gattas goal helps lead York9 FC over FC Edmonton 3-1 - Winnipeg Free Press

Major League Soccer
Atlanta United survives Earthquakes - Access North Georgia
How will Atlanta United handle possibly not having Josef Martinez? - Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Atlanta United 3, San Jose 1: Player ratings - Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Southern Fried Soccer: Atlanta United 3, San Jose 1 - Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Atlanta United's Martinez leaves game with apparent injury - Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Atlanta United defeats San Jose, but Martinez leaves with injury - Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Atlanta United clinches at least one home game in MLS playoffs - Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Revolution battle to a scoreless draw with Real Salt Lake - Boston Globe
Revolution earn 0-0 draw with Real Salt Lake - Boston Herald
Smith scores in 85th minute to lead Colorado Rapids - Chicago Daily Herald
Fire's faint playoff hopes take a hit after a scoreless draw with Cincinnati - Chicago Tribune
FC Cincinnati plays playoff-hungry Chicago Fire to scoreless draw - Cincinnati Enquirer
MLS live updates: FC Cincinnati vs. Chicago Fire - Cincinnati Enquirer
Columbus Crew 1, Vancouver Whitecaps 1: 3 takeaways - Columbus Dispatch
Michael Arace | New Columbus Crew stadium will make Arena District a real sports jewel - Columbus Dispatch
Crew 1, Whitecaps 1 | Late goal costs Crew a win again - Columbus Dispatch
Union look to stay sharp while traveling up the Turnpike - Delaware County Times
Colorado Rapids take down Sporting Kansas City 3-2 - Denver Post
Real Salt Lake, New England Revolution play to scoreless draw - Deseret News
San Jose Earthquakes suffer tough loss to Atlanta United, go winless on trip - East Bay Times
Josef Martinez injured as Atlanta beats San Jose - Gwinnett Daily Post
Dynamo defeat Orlando City SC to keep playoff aspirations alive - Houston Chronicle
Sporting KC falls in wild home game to Colorado Rapids - Kansas City Star
Revs record 12 shots in 0-0 draw against Real Salt Lake - KSL
Real Salt Lake plays to 0-0 draw with Revs - KSL
Whicker: U.S. soccer might be getting a Blessing from LAFC someday - Los Angeles Daily News
LAFC's Carlos Vela scores a late goal to tie Toronto - Los Angeles Daily News
Galaxy continues late-season playoff charge with win over Montreal - Los Angeles Daily News
LAFC salvages tie with Toronto FC on Carlos Vela's late goal - Los Angeles Times
Zlatan Ibrahimovic's big night leads Galaxy to win over Impact - Los Angeles Times
Gameday preview: Minnesota United at Portland - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Dazzling or flat, mystifying Minnesota United knows it can play - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Montreal Impact's playoff hopes fading after 2-1 loss to the L.A. Galaxy - Montreal Gazette
Orlando City stumbles in 2-1 loss to Houston Dynamo, loses ground in playoff race - Orlando Sentinel
Portland Timbers vs. Minnesota United: Live updates, TV channel, how to watch live stream online - Portland Oregonian
3 takeways from RSL's draw against New England - Salt Lake Tribune
RSL and New England Revolution play to scoreless draw - Salt Lake Tribune
San Jose Earthquakes suffer tough loss to Atlanta United, go winless on trip - San Jose Mercury News
Sounders have chance to clinch playoff spot - if they can get their backline sorted out - Seattle Times
Vela's stoppage time goal lifts Los Angeles to 1-1 draw with Toronto FC - Toronto Globe and Mail
Montreal Impact surrenders win to LA Galaxy in 2-1 defeat - Toronto Globe and Mail
TFC returns to MLS playoffs but falls just short of massive upset at LAFC - Toronto Sun
Not much left for Whitecaps but spoiler role and improving on the whole - Vancouver Sun
Montero waits until late to play hero yet again for Vancouver - Vancouver Sun
D.C. United clinch 2019 playoff berth - Washington Times
FC Cincinnati ties Chicago, claims first point at home since June - WCPO

National Women's Soccer League
Utah Royals FC falls big to North Carolina Courage, 3-0 - Deseret News
Utah Royals 'give away' game in 3-0 loss to Courage - KSL
Tobin Heath leads Portland Thorns to 1-0 win over Houston Dash - Portland Oregonian
Heath goal lifts Thorns over Dash - Portland Tribune
3 takeaways from Royals FC's loss to North Carolina - Salt Lake Tribune
Utah Royals FC fall in ugly 3-0 loss to North Carolina - Salt Lake Tribune
Reign FC lose to Sky Blue FC 1-0 - Tacoma News Tribune
NC Courage clinch third straight NWSL Shield after win over Utah - WRAL

United Soccer League Championship
Phoenix Rising FC's winning streak ends in loss to Fresno FC - Arizona Republic
Oklahoma Scene: Energy FC hosts Sacramento FC on Sunday - Daily Oklahoman
Watch how Fresno FC clinch a USL Championship playoff berth - Fresno Bee
Fresno FC secures USL Championship playoff berth - Fresno Bee
Louisville City FC scores 5 goals in win over New York Reds Bulls II - Louisville Courier-Journal
FOR SALE: Ottawa's coolest condo with front-row seat to TD Place listed for $2 million - Ottawa Citizen
Take a peek inside Jeff Hunt's condo, now listed for a cool $2M - Ottawa Citizen
Even with playoff spot secured, no coasting for Rowdies - Tampa Bay Times
Roughnecks fall 1-0 at home to Orange County - Tulsa World

United Soccer League One
FC Tucson draws with Richmond 0-0 - Arizona Daily Star
Red Wolves win, keep playoff hopes alive - Chattanooga Times & Free Press
PHOTOS: Red Wolves Win 2-1 At Home - Chattanoogan
Red Wolves Earn 2-1 Win Over Visiting Orlando B - Chattanoogan

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