Today's Alternative and Minor League Sports Headlines from OurSports Central
Headlines for May 26, 2021
Baseball
American AssociationRedHawks return home, area softball tournaments, more in WDAY's 10PM May 25 sportscast - Fargo Forum
Redhawks pitcher spends mornings working with memory care residents at Eventide - Fargo Forum
RedHawks manager Coste reflects on franchise origins, F-M rolls to home-opening victory - Fargo Forum
'Once I started going I was addicted': For Saltdogs fans, the return of baseball in Lincoln rekindles 20 years of memories - Lincoln Journal Star
Photos: Fans return to Haymarket Park as Lincoln Saltdogs return to action - Lincoln Journal Star
Alec Olund finds his way to the RailCats - Times of Northwest Indiana
RailCats box score - Times of Northwest Indiana
Atlantic LeagueWest Virginia Power: Experienced coaches a plus for Power - Charleston Gazette-Mail
Alfonzo, Russell return for Rockers - High Point Enterpise
Carolina LeagueFredNats at Down East - Fredericksburg Free Lance Star
Shorebirds strike against Curry, win series opener over Hillcats - Lynchburg News & Advance
Sox fall to Pelicans in series opener - Roanoke Times & World News
Minor league baseball: Cannon Ballers crunched - Salisbury Post
Eastern LeagueDrew Mendoza lifts Harrisburg Senators past Bowie Baysox - ABC 27
Altoona has bad day at the plate - Altoona Mirror
A learning Curve for Contreras - Altoona Mirror
RubberDucks beat Rumble Ponies 8-7 for fifth consecutive victory - Canton Repository
Four Erie SeaWolves pitchers combine on 3-hitter vs. Altoona Curve - Erie Times-News
Fightin Phils Replay: Richmond 6, Reading 3 - Reading Eagle/Reading Times
Flying Squirrels' accent detected in West Virginia, with intriguing experimental rules - Richmond Times-Dispatch
Yankees scouting reports: Somerset Patriots under-the-radar pitching prospects making big strides, including Janson Junk - Somerset Messenger-Gazette
Take 2! Yankees Zack Britton feeling good again, has new rehab-games schedule tentatively set - Somerset Messenger-Gazette
Florida State LeagueDaytona Tortugas to reopen Jackie Robinson Ballpark to full capacity next week - Daytona Beach News-Journal
Elbow soreness derails Syndergaard's latest rehab start - Port Saint Lucie Tribune
Frontier LeagueValleyCats' Denis Phipps had brief shining moment in Major League Baseball - Albany Times-Union
Schaumburg Boomers ready for home opener Thursday night - Chicago Daily Herald
Lake County Captains move to 100% capacity; park to offer vaccinations - Cleveland Plain Dealer
After two-year wait, New York Boulders excited for opening day - Journal News
Crushers excited for opening day, start of season - Lorain Morning Journal
Otters expect to contend for Frontier League championship - WEHT
International LeagueIronPig stay perfect in extra innings with comeback win thanks to Edgar Cabral's game-tying single and walk-off run scored on a passed ball. - Allentown Morning Call
Kazmars hit lifts Gwinnett to walk-off win - Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Bisons' Alek Manoah is pranked, then pumped to get call to start for Jays in the Bronx - Buffalo News
Buffalo batters SWB's bullpen, rallies for win - Citizens Voice
Columbus Clippers: Wade LeBlanc pitches Nashville Sounds to 8-2 win - Columbus Dispatch
Opting out of 2020 season was a blessing for Iowa Cub Kohl Stewart - Des Moines Register
Sean Kazmar Jr. delivers walk-off as Stripers snap six-game losing skid - Gwinnett Daily Post
Saints hit four homers in runaway rout of Iowa - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Tides make most of Charlotte miscues for second straight walk-off win - Newport News Daily Press
Two homers power Omaha Storm Chasers to third straight win - Omaha World-Herald
Red Wings' Tres Barrera overcomes MLB suspension, death of his son - Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
Washington Nationals recall Rochester Red Wings shortstop Luis Garcia - Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
Buffalo batters SWB's bullpen, rallies for win - Scranton Times-Tribune
Luis Arraez lands on Twins injured list with shoulder strain - St. Paul Pioneer Press
Syracuse Mets grab series opener at Rochester, 5-2 - Syracuse Post Standard
Syracuse Mets pitcher pulls off first-ever feat in 24-season history of Rochesters Frontier Field - Syracuse Post Standard
Noah Syndergaards swing through Syracuse in limbo after hes pulled from game with soreness - Syracuse Post Standard
Mud Hens hang on to defeat Bats 2-1 - Toledo Blade
Mud Hens hang on to defeat Bats 2-1 - Toledo Blade
Kevin Smith's home run rallies Bisons past Scranton in first of six-game series - Trentonian
Tides make most of Charlotte miscues for second straight walk-off win - Virginian Pilot
As former Norfolk Tide Paul Fry climbs the Orioles bullpen ranks, his winding path to the majors comes into focus - Virginian Pilot
RailRiders fall late to Buffalo, suffer first back-to-back losses of the season - Wilkes-Barre Times Leader
5 things to know from the WooSox' 6-5 loss Tuesday night at Lehigh Valley - Worcester Telegram & Gazette
Major League Baseball Draft LeagueJimmy Galusky joining Jedd Gyorko on Black Bears coaching staff - Charleston Gazette-Mail
Keys muster just three hits in loss to Thunder - Frederick News-Post
Black Bears lose opening series against Mahoning Valley with second-straight loss - Morgantown Domininon Post
The boys are back - Warren Tribune-Chronicle
Cutters pitcher Terwilliger wants to show that he can compete against anyone - Williamsport Sun-Gazette
Midwest LeagueWisconsin Timber Rattlers' Korry Howell starts hot in second season - Appleton Post-Crescent
Free fireworks concert back on July 4, with reservation - Beloit Daily News
Snappers fall to Chiefs - Beloit Daily News
This time around, Jordan Gore is a pitcher for the Cedar Rapids Kernels - Cedar Rapids Gazette
Baker Mayfield and Myles Garrett confirmed for Jarvis Landry and Friends celebrity softball game June 12 - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Lake County Captains move to 100% capacity; park to offer vaccinations - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Dragons erase six-run deficit, top Quad Cities - Dayton Daily News
TinCaps, Cubs fight in the rain - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
It's (Bobby) Miller time at Dow Diamond - Midland Daily News
Bandits squander big lead in road loss - Quad City Times
Bandits squander big lead in road loss - Quad-Cities Online
South Bend Cubs beat Fort Wayne TinCaps as brawl breaks out - South Bend Tribune
South Bend Cubs Tonight's Game Box - South Bend Tribune
Baker Mayfield will play in Jarvis Landry & Friends softball charity June 12 - Willoughby News-Herald
Captains lead early but lose at West Michigan - Willoughby News-Herald
RubberDucks hold on for win - Willoughby News-Herald
Northwest LeagueEugene Emeralds see three players promoted, one other chasing Olympic dreams - Eugene Register-Guard
AquaSox rally in ninth to beat Canadians in series opener - Everett Herald
Diamond Beat: Hops win opener at Tri-City - Portland Tribune
Carter Aldrete's eighth-inning single helps Eugene Emeralds handle Spokane Indians - Spokane Spokesman-Review
Pacific Coast LeagueOklahoma City Dodgers shut out Isotopes, 12-0 - KOBTV
Isotopes win series against the OKC Dodgers - KRQE
Aviators Greg Deichmann confident power stroke will return - Las Vegas Review-Journal
Pecos LeagueFuego rise from the ashes, open camp Tuesday - Santa Fe New Mexican
Pioneer LeagueFan information: Boise Hawks 2021 pro baseball season - Idaho Statesman
South Atlantic LeagueIronBirds return to field, win at Brooklyn, 8-1, to begin series - Baltimore Sun
Tourists 6, Hot Rods 5 - Bowling Green Daily News
Tourists rally past Hot Rods for 6-5 win - Bowling Green Daily News
Crawdads pound out 12 hits in 11-2 win over Dash - Hickory Daily Record
Southern LeagueLodolo Stays Hot As Lookouts Win 4-0 - Chattanoogan
Detmers shines in Trash Pandas 5-1 loss to Birmingham - WHNT
Texas LeagueFresh approach leads to shutdown stuff for Requena, Travs - Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
PHOTOS: Hooks face Amarillo Sod Poodles - Corpus Christi Caller-Times
Hooks Baseball: Scores and highlights from Amarillo series - Corpus Christi Caller-Times
ROCKHOUNDS REPORT: Frisco squeaks past Midland in 10 innings - Midland Reporter Telegram
RockHounds' Bride locked in at the plate - Midland Reporter Telegram
RockHounds' Allen named to USA Baseball's Olympic qualifying team - Midland Reporter Telegram
Sports briefs - Newton Kansan
MINOR LEAGUE BASEBALL: Frisco RoughRiders at Midland RockHounds - Odessa American
MINOR LEAGUE BASEBALL: RockHounds fall in extra innings to RoughRiders - Odessa American
Basketball
NBA G LeagueNBA G-League team Maine Red Claws change name to Maine Celtics - NBC Sports
Women's National Basketball AssociationPhoenix Mercury center Kia Vaughn on returning - Arizona Republic
Phoenix Mercury slam Johnjay and Rich Show DJ for 'unfunny' WNBA joke - Arizona Republic
Tiffany Hayes leads Dream to second win in a row - Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Sky's Wade: official referred to him with derogatory term - Chicago Daily Herald
Parker out again, Sky loses at home - Chicago Daily Herald
Hayes, Williams lead Dream to 90-83 win over Sky - Chicago Daily Herald
James Wade: Chicago Sky coach says ref used derogatory term - Chicago Daily Southtown
Chicago Sky lose without Candace Parker again - Chicago Daily Southtown
Chicago Sky lose without Candace Parker again - Chicago Tribune
Jeff Jacobs: Sun coach Curt Miller apologized for being wrong; now it's Liz Cambage's turn - Connecticut Post
Bird, Storm use run in OT to hand Sun their first loss - Connecticut Post
WNBA star and former UConn great Diana Taurasi will miss at least four weeks with injury - Connecticut Post
Never any doubt: Cambage all-in for Australia at Tokyo Games - Connecticut Post
Phoenix Mercury's Diana Taurasi expected to miss at least four weeks with fractured sternum - ESPN
Report: Sky file complaint after coach James Wade says ref called him 'boy' - Gwinnett Daily Post
Tiffany Hayes scores 26 as Dream drop Sky - Gwinnett Daily Post
Indiana Fever drops to 1-5 after loss to the Mystics - Indianapolis Star
Injured Aces star still leading from the sideline - Las Vegas Review-Journal
Sparks rookie Jasmine Walker to miss season with torn ACL - Los Angeles Daily News
Sparks Nneka Ogwumike talks change with politicians, music icons - Los Angeles Daily News
Lynx coach Reeve: There's progress on social justice front, wants more - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Sue Bird, Seattle Storm use run in 90-87 OT win to hand Sun first loss - My Northwest
Sun suffer first loss, a 90-87 OT thriller to Seattle - New London Day
Libertys Natasha Howard has MCL sprain, out 4-6 weeks - New York Daily News
Liberty's Natasha Howard to miss 4-6 weeks with MCL sprain - New York Newsday
Liz Cambage among Australian women to play at Tokyo Olympics - New York Newsday
New York Liberty off to fast start, win 5 of first 6 games - New York Newsday
Libertys Howard sprains MCL in left knee - Tacoma News Tribune
Storm hand Sun first loss of season with 90-87 OT win - Tacoma News Tribune
Tina Charles, Mystics handle Fever - Washington Post
Tina Charles scores 31, Mystics beat Fever 85-69 - Washington Times
What does Natasha Howard's 4-6 week absence mean for Liberty, Sabrina Ionescu? - Yahoo News Australia
Football
Canadian Football LeagueCalgary Stampeders could play in a full-capacity stadium this summer - Calgary Sun
COVID-19: Youth sports officials laud great day for B.C. - Vancouver Province
Alberta premier eyes full capacity at CFL games - Winnipeg Free Press
Indoor Football LeagueSugar Skulls 'stepped up to the challenge' but fell short in season-opening loss - Arizona Daily Star
New trademark filings hint at possible Vegas indoor football team names - KSNV
National Arena LeagueRookie lands one of Empire's four captain slots - Albany Times-Union
Rookie lands one of Empire's four captain slots - Albany Times-Union
XFLXFL co-owner Dany Garcia confirms non-disclosure agreements in place with CFL - 3 DownNation
Hockey
American Hockey LeagueRoadrunners struggled in standings, but found 'a lot of wins' in player development - Arizona Daily Star
Condors' Maody named to AHL All-Star team - Bakersfield Californian
Condors begin championship series Wednesday against Henderson - Bakersfield Californian
Max Pacioretty has been skating on his own, Pete DeBoer says - Las Vegas Review-Journal
Strong 2nd periods key for Golden Knights against Wild - Las Vegas Review-Journal
2 Syracuse Crunch forwards earn AHL all-star honors - Syracuse Post Standard
ECHLECHL hockey 2020-21: Icemen-Orlando preview, May 26 - Florida Times-Union
ECHL hockey 2020-21: Icemen-Everblades report, May 25 - Florida Times-Union
Komets rest up for final stretch - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
North American Hockey LeagueTomahawks look to bounce back on road in Game 3 - Johnstown Tribune-Democrat
Gamble pays off for James Philpott and Maine Nordiques - Lewiston Sun-Journal
Junior hockey: Wilderness swept in NAHL playoff series - Pine Journal
VIDEO: Bismarck vs Minnesota W - Game 3 - Central Division Semifinals - 5/25/21 - YouTube
Ontario Hockey LeaguePYETTE: Knights, locals playing to win over NHL scouts in Erie showcase - London Free Press
IceDogs show their international pedigrees on world stage - Niagara Falls Review
Peterborough Petes seeking nominations for Overtime Teacher of the Week award - Peterborough Examiner
Premier Hockey FederationNWHLs Metropolitan Riveters franchise sold to Pride operator BTM Partners - Boston Globe
BTM Partners buys Riveters, acquiring 3rd NWHL franchise - Danbury News-Times
BTM Partners buys Riveters, acquiring 3rd NWHL franchise - Toronto Star
Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey LeagueCape Breton connections involved in IIHF World Hockey Championship - Cape Breton Post
Colten Ellis, Charlottetown Islanders eliminated from President Cup contention - Cape Breton Post
Victoriaville Tigres eliminate Charlottetown Islanders in QMJHL semifinal - Charlottetown Guardian
United States Hockey LeagueSioux City Musketeers reflect on season that ends in Clark Cup playoffs - Sioux City Journal
Fighting Saints take unique approach to USHL drafts - Telegraph Herald
Western Hockey LeagueBeing closer to family in Portland reason for Bardsleys departure from Kamloops - CFJC
Lacrosse
National Lacrosse LeagueLas Vegas getting a professional lacrosse team - Fox 5 Las Vegas
Pro lacrosse coming to Las Vegas - Las Vegas Review-Journal
Joe Tsai to Bring 15th NLL Franchise to Las Vegas - Lax AllStars
Joe Tsai buys pro lacrosse expansion team in Las Vegas at reported price of $10 million - SB Nation
Joe Tsai Buying National Lacrosse League Expansion Team in Las Vegas - Yahoo Sports
VIDEO: The Warm up with Saskatchewan Rush Owner Colin Priestner - YouTube
Other
Major League RugbyVIDEO: MLR Biggest Hits: Week 10 - YouTube
Soccer
Major League SoccerDarren Eales encouraged by Atlanta Uniteds persistence on offense - Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Match preview: Atlanta United-Nashville (May 29, 2021) - Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Austin FC: Josh Wolff remains calm despite three-match losing streak - Austin American-Statesman
Austin FC coach Josh Wolff meets with media to discuss upcoming Seattle game 05-25-2021 - Austin American-Statesman
Charlotte FC wants to break MLS attendance record in Year 1 - Charlotte Observer
Watch: FC Cincinnati vs. New England Revolution preview, presented by Mercy Health - Cincinnati Enquirer
Soccer newsletter: Trailblazing Jovan Kirovski looks back - Los Angeles Times
Podcast: Candid talk with Minnesota United coach Adrian Heath - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Adrian Heath: Social media is the 'biggest enemy' of coaches - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Fists stay raised among Loons' Black players pushing for racial justice - Minneapolis Star Tribune
CF Montral 'going to be back to winning ways soon,' Waterman says - Montreal Gazette
Nashville SC MLS mailbag: Atlanta FC matchup and Jhonder Cdiz's future - Nashville Tennessean
Allianz Field in contention to host 2022 MLS All-Star Game - St. Paul Pioneer Press
Toronto FC defender Eriq Zavaleta gets El Salvador national team call-up - Toronto Star
Canadian co-owners moving up in soccer world with promoted Peterborough United - Toronto Star
D.C. United loses Edison Flores and Drew Skundrich to injuries - Washington Post
Former Columbus Crew goalie forms group to fight racial inequality - WCMH
VIDEO: Why the USMNT Has to Win Nations League (FULL PREVIEW) - YouTube
VIDEO: Who Ya Got: Kylian Mbappe Or Erling Haaland? Questionable Q&A from Fans - YouTube
National Women's Soccer LeagueOrlando Pride hope to carry winning momentum into home match against Portland - Orlando Sentinel
VIDEO: Washington Spirit vs. Houston Dash: May 26, 2021 - YouTube
VIDEO: Kansas City vs. Chicago Red Stars: May 26, 2021 - YouTube
VIDEO: Orlando Pride vs. Portland Thorns FC: May 26, 2021 - YouTube
VIDEO: Verizon Save of the Week Nominees: Week 2 - YouTube
VIDEO: Verizon Save of the Week: Erin McLeod, Orlando Pride - YouTube
United Soccer League Championship3 Phoenix Rising players named to USL team of week; goalkeeper battle on tap - Arizona Republic
Charlotte FC wants to break MLS attendance record in Year 1 - Charlotte Observer
Win a San Diego Loyal prize pack - FOX 5
Sacramento Republic FC reveals new Quail Kit jerseys - Sacramento Bee
VIDEO: HIGHLIGHTS #ATXvSLC: 05-26-2021 - YouTube
VIDEO: HIGHLIGHTS #BHMvOKC: 05-26-2021 - YouTube
United Soccer League OneUnion Omaha opens with unbeaten streak for second straight season - Omaha World-Herald
VIDEO: HIGHLIGHTS #MADvOMA: 05-26-2021 - YouTube
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