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Headlines for December 23, 2007

Baseball

American Association
Daily Ticket - Fort Worth Star-Telegram
It's been quite a sports year in Kansas - Wichita Eagle

Atlantic League
Santa Chris reveals naughty, nice list - Connecticut Post

Frontier League
Oakland Co. moves closer to hosting minor league team - Detroit Free Press

Northern League
Foolin' with Poulin? - Winnipeg Sun

Pacific Coast League
Sky Sox raise ticket prices for 2008 season - Colorado Springs Gazette

Pioneer League
O's Ellis gets job done behind the scenes - Missoulian

Texas League
Wishing for downtown Drillers, hoops - Tulsa World
Drillers noncommittal despite Jenks TIF - Tulsa World
Downtown progress stalled - Tulsa World
Wishing for downtown Drillers, hoops - Tulsa World

Basketball

American Basketball Association
Vermont Frost Heaves win - Burlington Free Press
Whirlwinds sign some veteran players for ... - Midland Reporter Telegram

Continental Basketball Association 1
Patroons rally for victory - Albany Times-Union
Patroons get home win - Capital News 9
You'll have to wait for your sports fix - Great Falls Tribune
Do Silverados have long-term future? - McAllen Monitor
Daredevils repeat against Krunk - Montana Standard

NBA G League
Jam falls to 2-12 with OT loss to Flash - Bakersfield Californian
WIZARDS: Off and running - Bismarck Tribune
Energy basketball: Iowa edged by Fort Wayne in overtime bout - Des Moines Register
Iowa Scene: Energy spread holiday cheer - Des Moines Register
Elbert: Give unused skybox seats to fans - Des Moines Register
Flash needs overtime to outlast Bakersfield - Deseret News
Mad Ants snap 4-game skid - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Trail Blazers recall Taurean Green - Idaho Statesman
Do Silverados have long-term future? - McAllen Monitor
RGV falls at Dakota for third straight defeat - McAllen Monitor
Flash overcome Bakersfield for second overtime victory - Provo Daily Herald
NBA: Annual road trip started as experiment - Salt Lake Tribune
Jazz: Okur still out with injured shoulder - Salt Lake Tribune
Roster holes affect Force in loss to LA - Sioux Falls Argus Leader

Women's National Basketball Association
Mike Monroe: Jerseys in rafters can leave some befuddled - San Antonio Express News

Football

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Cats notch victory in classroom before bowl - Lexington Herald-Leader

Canadian Football League
Credit where credit is due - Edmonton Sun

Continental Indoor Football League
Sting tryouts give another chance to play football - Saginaw News

Hockey

American Hockey League
Rats tripped again - Albany Times-Union
Hennessy's goal keeps B-Sens hot - Binghamton Press & Sun-Bulletin
Sterling's goal wins for Wolves - Chicago Daily Herald
Wings show who's boss - Chicago Sun Times
McLean pays in Penguins' win - Citizens Voice
McLean pays in Penguins' win - Citizens Voice
Monsters lose in shootout - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Monsters lose in shootout - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Kohn finds second family in Westport - Connecticut Post
Quest denied: Tigers can't reach .500 - Connecticut Post
Hockey: Stars offense sputters again in defeat - Des Moines Register
Elbert: Give unused skybox seats to fans - Des Moines Register
Griffins lose at home to Wolves in overtime - Grand Rapids Press
Hershey gets the win against Norfolk - Harrisburg Patriot-News
Admirals' adversary - Harrisburg Patriot-News
Hershey gets the win against Norfolk - Harrisburg Patriot-News
Penalties Cost Wolf Pack In Loss - Hartford Courant
AEROS NOTES Hamilton nabs Houston-bound player - Houston Chronicle
Machesney backstops Bears with 35 saves in 4-1 win - Lancaster Intelligencer Journal
Winning streak is over - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Boyle mutes Tigers - Nashua Telegraph
Rivermen skate to monster win in Ohio - Peoria Journal Star
Slow start costly to Pirates - Portland Press Herald
Boyes and Blues get the better of Bruins - Providence Journal
Doyle, last-place Devils stick a fork in P-Bruins - Providence Journal
This time, Flames can't climb out of early hole - Quad City Times
Lalande turns away 30 shots as Flames down Stars - Quad-Cities Online
Kids At Play: They hit the road to hit the ice - Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
Amerks' streak reaches 0-for-9 in December - Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
Rockford's 4-2 win sets new unbeaten mark - Rockford Register Star
River Rats powerless in 4-3 loss to Penguins - Schenectady Daily Gazette
Falcons play Texas fold 'em - Springfield Republican
Crunch packs a real wallop - Syracuse Post Standard
Leafs prospects on display at tourney - Toronto Sun
Admirals lose 5th straight, against Hershey - Virginian Pilot
McLean snaps tie; Pens prevail - Wilkes-Barre Times Leader
MacIntrye stops 30 as Manitoba Moose beat Hamilton Bulldogs 3-2 in ... - Winnipeg Free Press
Moose tracks - Winnipeg Sun
Moose break for holidays on a winning note - Winnipeg Sun
Shootout here to stay - Winnipeg Sun
Goaltending, penalty killing better - Worcester Telegram & Gazette
At last, Raduns regains the touch - Worcester Telegram & Gazette
Spang's goal lifts Sharks in OT - Worcester Telegram & Gazette

Central Hockey League
Letter: Gorillas coverage raises false hopes - Amarillo Globe-News
Gorillas force OT, lose in shootout - Amarillo Globe-News
Bats drop second game to Bucks - Austin American-Statesman
Rayz pick up win over Gorillas - Corpus Christi Caller-Times
Eagles win in shootout - Denver Post
Colorado needs shootout to beat New Mexico - Fort Collins Coloradoan
Daily Ticket - Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Brahmas' strong start not enough - Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Bucks best Bats; Laredo defeats Austin 3-1 - Laredo Morning Times
Eagles sting Scorps in shootout - Loveland Daily Reporter-Herald
Game Recap: Mudbugs 4, SteelHounds 2 - Shreveport Times
Bugs push home win streak to 10 - Shreveport Times
Oilers bested at home by Blazers - Tulsa World

ECHL
Gladiators fall to Pensacola - Access North Georgia
Aces best Salmon Kings in shootout - Anchorage Daily News
Metcalf slaps down Victoria's boo birds - Anchorage Daily News
Aces win after eight-round OT shootout - Anchorage Daily News
Snap shots of a career goal - Anchorage Daily News
Wildcatters rebound, top Sea Wolves - Beaumont Enterprise
Wildcatters clip Sea Wolves - Biloxi Sun Herald
Charlotte swamped by S. Carolina rush - Charlotte Observer
Chiefs dropped by the Cyclones - Daily American
Chiefs dropped by the Cyclones - Daily American
The angels of the Twin Tiers - Elmira Star-Gazette
Jackals beat Wheeling, win sixth straight - Elmira Star-Gazette
Everblades end home stand with victory - Fort Myers News-Press
Gladiators blow third period lead - Gwinnett Daily Post
Bombers fall short in shootout 5-4 - Hamilton Journal News
Steelheads shut out Wranglers, win series - Idaho Statesman
Hanson Brothers return to Johnstown - Johnstown Tribune-Democrat
Penguins forward takes in game - Johnstown Tribune-Democrat
After ninth loss in 10 games, Chiefs are ready for a few days off - Johnstown Tribune-Democrat
Special Teams Boost Rays over Checkers 4-1 - Live 5 News
'Blades finally get one at home; top Columbia, 3-2 - Naples Daily News
Ice Pilots take down Gladiators - Pensacola News Journal
Lead lost, but game won - Reading Eagle/Reading Times
A Royal conversation with coach Karl Taylor - Reading Eagle/Reading Times
Last-minute gifts turn Stockton's struggle into a rout - Stockton Record
Inferno lose in Florida - The State
Aces trump S-Kings in shootout - Victoria Times Colonist
Nailers Fall To Elmira - WTRF

International Hockey League 2
Flint trips up Thunder - Bloomington Pantagraph
Komets backup goalie stymies Fury, wins 7th - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Break can't come soon enough for K-Wings - Kalamazoo Gazette
Adams' overtime goal lifts Icehawks, 3-2 - Port Huron Times Herald
LOCAL BRIEFS - Port Huron Times Herald

Mid-Atlantic Hockey League
Warriors routed by Indiana 7-2 - Wooster Daily Record

North American Hockey League
Quest for exposure - Anchorage Daily News
Junior call-ups key Avalanche win over Brown Bears - Anchorage Daily News
Brown Bears get past their shootout shutout - Anchorage Daily News
Hockey Week in Fairbanks continues to grow - Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
Bandits sweep Junior Blues in fight-filled game - Springfield State Journal-Register
Wildcats sweep Tornado again - Wichita Falls Times Record News
Phantoms battle past Team USA 6-1 - Youngstown Vindicator

Ontario Hockey League
National Pride - SLAM! Sports

Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League
Hoops for the holidays - Halifax Chronicle-Herald
High-profile juniors attract attention: Mooseheads' Voracek among those to watch - Halifax Daily News

SPHL
Snakes continue hot play - Columbus Ledger-Enquirer
Edwards sells houses and plays hockey - Fayetteville Observer
FireAntz lose 5th straight game - Fayetteville Observer
Ice Bears like being in a Rutt, beat up Richmond - Knoxville News-Sentinel
Knoxville's burst downs Richmond - Richmond Times-Dispatch
Cyclones beat Havoc 4-3 on goal by Sirois - Winston-Salem Journal

United States Hockey League
Sports briefs - Grand Island Independent
Stars repeat as Anderson Cup champs - Lincoln Journal Star
Hockey: Black Hawks stumble at Fall Classic - Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier

Western Hockey League
Sutter in familiar form - SLAM! Sports

Lacrosse

Major League Lacrosse
2008 has to be a less stressful sports year - Rochester Democrat and Chronicle

National Lacrosse League
2008 has to be a less stressful sports year - Rochester Democrat and Chronicle

Soccer

Major Indoor Soccer League 2
Area sports in brief - Detroit Free Press

Major League Soccer
NW Briefs | Redhawks men suffer first defeat - Seattle Times

USL First Division
NW Briefs | Redhawks men suffer first defeat - Seattle Times

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