Today's Alternative and Minor League Sports Headlines from OurSports Central
Headlines for January 28, 2021
Baseball
Carolina LeagueBrewers' Goodrum 1st female minor league hitting coordinator - Roanoke Times & World News
Frontier LeagueTri-City ValleyCats hire Pete Incaviglia as manager - Albany Times-Union
International LeagueMets trade LHP Steven Matz to Blue Jays for 3 young arms - Auburn Citizen
Midwest LeagueBrewers name Sara Goodrum as first female hitting coordinator in minors - Appleton Post-Crescent
Matt Erickson will return for 11th season as Timber Rattlers manager - Fond du Lac Reporter
Northwest LeagueTop 20 Volcanoes players of all time: Best of the rest (players that just missed the cut) - Keizer Times
Northwoods LeagueBaseball Roundup: Former Lakers, Cobbers pitcher Ver Steeg signs pro deal - West Central Tribune
Pioneer LeagueRocky Mountain Vibes' first MLB Partner League schedule heavy on games vs. Grand Junction Rockies - Colorado Springs Gazette
Chukars release 2021 schedule - Idaho Falls Post Register
Chukars release 2021 schedule - KIFI
Ogden Raptors unveil 96-game schedule for 2021; Pioneer League moves forward - Ogden Standard-Examiner
Southern LeaguePSC baseball: Pirates return to play in Blue Wahoos Stadium debut - Pensacola News Journal
Texas LeagueRefugio native Dan Firova to work on Houston Astros Major League staff - Corpus Christi Caller-Times
Basketball
NBA G LeagueCoach Brian Shaw unsure if Kai Sotto can return to G-League team - ABS-CBN News
Jeremy Lin to miss Kai Sotto encounter, as G League Ignite face Warriors in opener - ABS-CBN News
Canton Charge 2021 NBA G League schedule ESPN Wide World of Sports - Canton Repository
Erie BayHawks release 15-game NBA G League schedule - Erie Times-News
NBA G League regular season to be played in 'bubble,' run from Feb. 10 to March 6 - ESPN
G League Ignite coach Brian Shaw backs Kai Sotto's decision to suit up for Gilas - ESPN Philippines
Pacers send 3 to Mad Ants for 15-game bubble - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Mad Ants' schedule unveiled; roster bolstered - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Charlotte Hornets bring rookie Nick Richards back from Swarm - Myrtle Beach Sun News
Long Island Nets add B.J. Johnson to roster as teams arrive in Orlando 'Bubble' - SB Nation
Canadian guard Carr takes his mental and physical game to a new level at Minnesota - Toronto Star
Stauskas, Payton II headline Raptors 905 roster for shortened season - Toronto Star
Mad Ants 15-game schedule announced - WANE
NBA G-League, Erie BayHawks Release 2021 Regular Season Schedule - Your Erie
Women's National Basketball AssociationCandace Parker Reportedly Agrees to Chicago Sky Contract, Will Leave LA Sparks - Bleacher Report
New York Liberty star Asia Durr explains how COVID-19 has put her WNBA career in jeopardy - CBS Sports
Report: Candace Parker to join Chicago Sky - Chicago Daily Herald
Candace Parker agrees to sign with Chicago Sky, per report - Chicago Sun Times
Photos: Candace Parker through the years - Chicago Tribune
Candace Parker: Chicago Sky to sign WNBA star, report says - Chicago Tribune
WNBA star Maya Moore discusses 'new purpose' in Syracuse MLK celebration - Daily Orange
Minnesota Lynx set to sign All-Star guard Kayla McBride in WNBA free agency - FOX 9
Candace Parker, Chelsea Gray expected to leave Sparks in free agency - Los Angeles Daily News
Column: Candace Parker might be leaving but she will forever be a Spark - Los Angeles Times
Report: Candace Parker leaving Sparks to join Chicago Sky - Los Angeles Times
Lynx, a major player in free agency, will add Natalie Achonwa and Aerial Powers - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Lynx will bolster backcourt in 2021 with addition of McBride - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Asia Durr's WNBA career in Jeopardy after COVID-19 battle - New York Post
Syracuse's Brittney Sykes Re-Signs with Sparks, per report - SB Nation
2021 WNBA Draft Watch: Jasmine Walker inching closer to achieving WNBA dream - SB Nation
Seattle Storm's Stewart, Loyd to participate in Team USA minicamp - Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Jace Frederick: With free-agent additions, Lynx have a championship roster - St. Paul Pioneer Press
Lynx to sign Natalie Achonwa to multiyear contract, source says - St. Paul Pioneer Press
Lynx reportedly agree to terms with three-time all-star guard Kayla McBride - St. Paul Pioneer Press
WNBA's Asia Durr Says COVID Has Ravaged Her Body, Career May Be Over at 23 - TMZ
Mystics expected to add Alysha Clark, lose Aerial Powers - Washington Post
AP sources: Achonwa, Powers joining Minnesota Lynx - Washington Times
AP sources: Parker headed to Chicago, McBride to Minnesota - Washington Times
Football
Canadian Football LeagueColts' offensive coordinator Marcus Brady: the CFL is 'always forever going to be a part of me' - 3 DownNation
Suspended WR Martavis Bryant joins CFL's Toronto Argonauts - ESPN
Ex-Nevada standout James Butler discusses decision to sign with CFL team - Nevada Sports Net
Roughriders sign Artavis Scott - Regina Leader-Post
Vanstone: Two unforgettable, unconventional nights at Mosaic Stadium - Regina Leader-Post
Former CFL coach Brady understands historical significance of NFL promotion - Sportsnet
Former Steelers' WR Martavis Bryant Signs With CFL Argonauts - Steelers Depot
Former Clemson WR Artavis Scott signs with CFL team - TigerNet
Tiger-Cats re-sign QB Masoli - TSN
Bombers send Cup-winning centre to Argos - Winnipeg Sun
Indoor Football LeagueVIDEO: 2021 IFL Owners Meeting - Day 1 - YouTube
VIDEO: 2021 IFL Owners Meetings -- Day 2 - YouTube
VIDEO: 2021 IFL Owners Meetings -- Day 3 - YouTube
VIDEO: Coach Speak with Arizona Rattlers Head Coach Kevin Guy - YouTube
Hockey
American Hockey LeagueHershey Bears cancel two preseason games due to safety concerns - ABC 27
Phantoms adjust preseason schedule, will play Devils Friday night - Allentown Morning Call
AHL: Hershey Bears cancels preseason games against Binghamton, Lehigh Valley - Carlisle Sentinel
AHL: Hershey Bears name Matt Moulson 44th captain in club's history - Carlisle Sentinel
NBC Sports Chicago falling victim to changes on media landscape - Chicago Sun Times
Ducks prospect Jamie Drysdale adjusting to hockey life in the minors - Inland Valley Daily Bulletin
Golden Knights game Thursday postponed for COVID issues - Las Vegas Review-Journal
Silver Knights staff preparing to coach Golden Knights again - Las Vegas Review-Journal
Avs Mailbag: Who will be the next breakout star for Colorado? Loveland Reporter-Herald - Loveland Daily Reporter-Herald
Empty Bell Centre a double-edged sword for Canadiens, players say - Montreal Gazette
Hogs fade late and fall 6-1 to Wolves in lone exhibition game of year - Rockford Register Star
Comets continue to jell in training camp - Rome Sentinel
NHL: San Jose Sharks, Patrick Marleau set to play Avalanche - San Jose Mercury News
ECHLSports briefs - Newton Kansan
Rush get goaltender Kozun from Indy Fuel - Rapid City Journal
Oilers getting back to full strength - Tulsa World
Federal Prospects Hockey LeagueElmira and Watertown to bring back FPHL with several meetings - Elmira Star-Gazette
North American Hockey LeagueAberdeen Wings stave off Minot in 3-1 victory - Aberdeen American News
VIDEO: Minot vs Aberdeen 1/27/21 - YouTube
VIDEO: St. Cloud vs Minnesota M 1/27/21 - YouTube
VIDEO: Today in the NA - 1/28/21 - YouTube
Ontario Hockey LeagueKnights' player, coach enter COVID protocol, game against Blues postponed - London Free Press
Peterborough Petes Pink in the Rink online auction begins Saturday - Peterborough Examiner
Premier Hockey FederationMetropolitan Riveters pull out of NWHL tournament in Lake Placid after several positive COVID-19 tests - Boston Globe
Kaleigh Fratkin isnt just one of the NWHLs top defenders. Shes also the coach of the Weymouth girls hockey team - Boston Globe
Without Jillian Dempsey, Pride lose to Whale - Boston Globe
NWHLs Riveters, on heels of Barfstool trolling, hit by COVID and knocked out for season - Deadspin
Metropolitan Riveters pull out of NWHL's Lake Placid tournament - ESPN
Pride thrown a lifeline as Riveters pull out of the NWHL Bubble - SB Nation
The Metropolitan Riveters are leaving the Lake Placid bubble due to Covid-19 health concerns - SB Nation
Whitecaps game postponed after Riveters leave NWHL bubble - St. Paul Pioneer Press
Whitecaps game postponed after Riveters leave NWHL bubble - St. Paul Pioneer Press
Toronto Six down Buffalo Beauts 4-2 as Metropolitan Riveters sidelined - Toronto Globe and Mail
Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey LeagueCape Breton Eagles resume play after more than two months off due to COVID-19 pandemic - Cape Breton Post
VIDEO: Repechage LNH : Survol Des Espoirs De 2021 Avec Martin Therriault - YouTube
VIDEO: NHL Draft : 2021 Prospects Analysis with Sam Cosentino - YouTube
United States Hockey LeagueMusketeers feature NHL prospects and are named SportsFource Champions - KTIV
Western Hockey LeagueBulger grows game under northern lights - Brandon Sun
Terry Jones: Oil Kings goalie Sebastian Cossa bumped up to Grade A rating - Edmonton Journal
Edmonton Oil Kings goalie Sebastian Cossa bumped up to Grade A rating - Edmonton Sun
Vanstone: Honouring the Regina Pats' pre-WHL stars - Regina Leader-Post
Canucks: Richmond kid Brian Hamilton works his 1,000th NHL game - Vancouver Province
Other
Major League RugbyDikidikilati blessed to join Houston SaberCats - FBC News
San Diego pro rugby team temporarily moving to Las Vegas - Las Vegas Review-Journal
Soccer
Major League SoccerMLSPA counters MLS proposal as deadline looms - Atlanta Journal-Constitution
A primer on CBA talks between MLS and MLSPA - Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Wilfrid Kaptoum excited about chance to join Revolution and MLS - Boston Globe
FC Cincinnati: GM Gerard Nijkamp updates roster building - Cincinnati Enquirer
Cincinnati's still in the running to host World Cup 2026 - Cincinnati Enquirer
Columbus Crew signs former LA Galaxy starting midfielder Perry Kitchen - Columbus Dispatch
Columbus Crew SC Speakeasy podcast: Signings, schedules and CBA - Columbus Dispatch
MLS memo advises teams, staff to prepare for lockout - ESPN
Federico Higuan re-signs with Inter Miami - Florida Sun-Sentinel
Minnesota United acquire Jukka Raitala from CF Montreal - Gwinnett Daily Post
Crew sign free-agent M Perry Kitchen - Gwinnett Daily Post
Inter Miami sign MF Federico Higuain to new deal for 2021 - Gwinnett Daily Post
D.C. United break ground on state-of-the-art training facility in Leesburg - Loudoun Times-Mirror
Minnesota United acquires rights to former Montreal Impact captain Jukka Raitala - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Nashville SC: David Accam was sent on loan to Hammarby in Sweden - Nashville Tennessean
MLS teams, players brace for possible lockout over CBA - Orlando Sentinel
Loons sign veteran fullback Jukka Raitala - St. Paul Pioneer Press
Vancouver Whitecaps boosted spending in 2020 but still missed playoffs - Vancouver Province
D.C. United's focus turns to roster after coaching hire - Washington Post
VIDEO: Why Sounders Let Jordan Morris Chase EPL Dreams - YouTube
National Women's Soccer LeagueThree-time grand slam champion Naomi Osaka invests in NWSL team North Carolina Courage - CNN International
Naomi Osaka invests in NWSL's North Carolina Courage, becoming team owner - ESPN
Australian midfielder Chloe Logarzo joins KC NWSL roster - Kansas City Star
Tennis Superstar Naomi Osaka Announces Investment in NWSL Team North Carolina Courage - People
Tennis star Naomi Osaka invests in NC Courage soccer club - Sacramento Bee
Sacramento's NWSL expansion draft set for Dec. 16 - SB Nation
KC NWSL signs Australian midfielder Chloe Logarzo - SB Nation
Arizona forwards Jada Talley, Jill Aguilera grateful but surprised to be acquired by NWSL teams - SB Nation
Naomi Osaka buys ownership stake in North Carolina Courage of National Women's Soccer League - USA Today
United Soccer League ChampionshipAthletic sign goalie - Journal Inquirer
Sports Desk: NMAA Board to revisit modified sports calendar Monday - KRQE
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