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Headlines for May 29, 2021
Baseball
American AssociationRedHawks rally in ninth to down Houston - Fargo Forum
3 RedHawks contracts transferred to MLB teams - Fargo Forum
Sioux Falls pitcher sets tone after early delay against Saltdogs - Lincoln Journal Star
Atlantic LeagueWest Virginia Power: Blue Crabs pinch Power in season opener - Charleston Gazette-Mail
Rain postpones Ducks' first home game since 2019; doubleheader Saturday - New York Newsday
California LeagueDodgers Cody Bellinger, Zach McKinstry to return this weekend - Inland Valley Daily Bulletin
Carolina LeagueFredNats vs. Wood Ducks in Low-A East game in Kinston, N.C. - Fredericksburg Free Lance Star
Frednats' outfielder De La Rosa has the tools; he just needs the time - Fredericksburg Free Lance Star
Shorebirds shut down Hillcats in rain-shortened contest - Lynchburg News & Advance
Big inning dooms Salem against Pelicans - Roanoke Times & World News
Minor league baseball: Cannon Ballers are 2-20 - Salisbury Post
Eastern LeagueCurve slated for two Saturday - Altoona Mirror
Fightin Phils rained out; doubleheader set for Saturday - Reading Eagle/Reading Times
In January, Connor Overton (Atlee High) sought a job via Twitter. In May, he starred in Triple-A. - Richmond Times-Dispatch
Florida State LeagueMinor League baseball marketing puts a lot of stock in team names - Daytona Beach News-Journal
Pitching paces Flying Tigers' victory over Mighty Mussels - Lakeland Ledger
Frontier LeagueHouston native Carson Maxwell helps ValleyCats move on from Astros era - Albany Times-Union
Crushers' May 28 game vs. Southern Illinois postponed - Lorain Morning Journal
International LeagueBlue Jays likely to start Robbie Ray, Alek Manoah in first two games in Buffalo - Buffalo News
The Vladdy Jr. Show: He's leaner, his bat is meaner and he's returning to Sahlen Field - Buffalo News
Nashville, home for Rays? Tampa official says club thinking about it. - Charlotte Observer
Columbus Clippers: Nashville Sounds hit six home runs in 13-9 win - Columbus Dispatch
Iowa Cubs' Tyson Miller makes the most of late start to 2021 season - Des Moines Register
Gwinnett Stripers win again over Memphis - Gwinnett Daily Post
Twins send down Cody Stashak, call up Juan Minaya for Kansas City game - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Tides winning streak ends at four on first Harbor Park night without COVID capacity restrictions - Newport News Daily Press
Daniel Palka Washington Nationals outfielder Rochester Red Wings - Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
SWB RailRiders chasing Olympic dreams - Scranton Times-Tribune
Baseballs dirty little secret is legitimate concern, Twins manager Rocco Baldelli says - St. Paul Pioneer Press
Manning struggles as Mud Hens lose 2nd straight to Bats - Toledo Blade
Harbor Park capacity restrictions lifted - Virginian Pilot
Norfolk Tides look forward to full house again as capacity limit is lifted tonight - Virginian Pilot
Columbus, Ohio, Memorial Day Weekend activities and events guide - WCMH
RailRiders game against Buffalo Friday postponed, will be made up on Sept. 2 - Wilkes-Barre Times Leader
Major League Baseball Draft LeagueKeys rained out in Mahoning Valley - Frederick News-Post
Midwest LeagueLate innings have not been kind to C.R. Kernels, who lose to Wisconsin, 6-2 - Cedar Rapids Gazette
A happy night at a ballpark, a lost senior year, a charge of being a super-spreader Terry Plutos Faith & You - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Rain postpones Dragons game - Dayton Daily News
MiLB: Fort Wayne TinCaps at South Bend Cubs (May 28) - South Bend Tribune
Former Captain Eli Morgan has tough major-league debut with Indians - Willoughby News-Herald
Captains fall at West Michigan, drop fourth straight - Willoughby News-Herald
Northwest LeagueMinus J-Rod, AquaSox fall to Canadians - Everett Herald
Niko Decolati hits 3-run homer, Spokane Indians down Eugene - Spokane Spokesman-Review
Northwoods LeagueSports briefs for Saturday, May 29 - Kokomo Tribune
Northwoods League: Excitement 'back to an all-time high' as Loggers begin return to normal - La Crosse Tribune
Northwoods League: No restrictions, big predictions for Willmar Stingers as 2021 season gets underway - West Central Tribune
Madison Mallards ready for return to Warner Park after 2020 season in COVID-19 exile - Wisconsin State Journal
Pacific Coast LeagueHappy with new home, new level, Chihuahuas' Ruta set to show his game - El Paso Times
Aviators Top 10: Salt Lake tosses zeroes at LV Ballpark - Las Vegas Review-Journal
Aviators lose fourth in 5 games, fall at Sacramento - Las Vegas Review-Journal
Triple-A baseball: How hot hitting gave Reno Aces record in the minors - Reno Gazette-Journal
Pioneer LeagueSports Briefs, May 28, 2021 - Grand Junction Sentinel
Carranza leads PaddleHeads' offensive onslaught in win over Chukars - Missoulian
Ogden Raptors win both games in Friday doubleheader at Great Falls - Ogden Standard-Examiner
Ogden Raptors take 7-5 win to open Friday doubleheader in Great Falls - Ogden Standard-Examiner
South Atlantic LeagueTourists 9, Hot Rods 7 - Bowling Green Daily News
Tourists down Hot Rods 9-7 in rain-shortened game - Bowling Green Daily News
Crawdads suffer 1-run loss at Winston-Salem - Hickory Daily Record
Langhorne's walkoff propels Braves past Greenville Drive 4-3 - Rome News-Tribune
Dash holds off Crawdads - Winston-Salem Journal
Southern LeagueSmokies Edge Butter-Fingered Lookouts - Chattanoogan
Lookouts Come From Behind To Nab Walk-Off Win - Chattanoogan
How pitcher Cam Sanders hopes to move up in Chicago Cubs organization - Knoxville News-Sentinel
Texas LeagueSod Poodles' early onslaught wins game three against Hooks - Amarillo Globe-News
Travs on short end of HR derby - Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
Hooks Baseball: Hensley off to good start at Double-A level - Corpus Christi Caller-Times
ROCKHOUNDS REPORT: Six-run frame propels Midland past Frisco - Midland Reporter Telegram
Basketball
Women's National Basketball AssociationChicago Sky lose to LA Sparks 76-61 for their 3rd straight loss - Chicago Tribune
Jonquel Jones leads Sun over Mystics 86-81 - Connecticut Post
Connecticut Suns 86-81 win over the Washington Mystics shows once more why Jasmine Thomas is so important - Hartford Courant
Connecticut Suns 86-81 win over the Washington Mystics shows once more why Jasmine Thomas is so important - Hartford Courant
Spotlight On Diana Taurasi - Hartford Courant
Indiana Fever fall to 1-6 after 113-77 blowout loss to Las Vegas Aces - Indianapolis Star
Aces sign Joyner Holmes, waive Emma Cannon - Las Vegas Review-Journal
Chelsea Gray powers Aces to blowout victory over Indiana Fever - Las Vegas Review-Journal
Balanced Sparks beat Sky for 1st victory - Los Angeles Daily News
Nneka Ogwumike lead L.A. Sparks to victory over Chicago Sky - Los Angeles Times
Seattle wins 82-72 to keep Lynx winless - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Breanna Stewart scored 15, Seattle Storm cruise past Minnesota Lynx - My Northwest
Sun outlast Mystics in back and forth battle - New London Day
Liberty vs. Atlanta - New York Newsday
Williams scores 31, lifts Dream to 90-87 OT win over Liberty - New York Newsday
Thomas shines in Sun's win - Norwich Bulletin
Im not giving up on this group. Lynx searching for answers after 0-4 start - St. Paul Pioneer Press
Lynx blitzed by Seattle to fall to 0-4 - St. Paul Pioneer Press
Stewart scored 15, Storm cruise past Lynx 82-72 - Tacoma News Tribune
Mystics fall to Sun despite another strong game from Tina Charles - Washington Post
Football
Canadian Football LeagueBlue Jays prospect watch: C.J. Van Eyk launched his pitching career with a little ball of hate - Hamilton Spectator
WHAT ABOUT BOB? Ottawa Redblacks O-line coach Wylie is football's Most Interesting Man - Ottawa Citizen
Vanstone: John Solilo's rich life was an extended highlight reel - Regina Leader-Post
Indoor Football LeagueDuke City Gladiators ready for home opener - KOBTV
Spokane Shock rewind: Cedric Poole, experienced defense keeping Shock afloat early - Spokane Spokesman-Review
VIDEO: IndoorFootballLeague Live Stream - YouTube
Hockey
American Hockey LeagueCondors look to regroup for all-or-nothing game three vs. Henderson - Bakersfield Californian
Canadiens first: Habs ready to welcome fans back - Winnipeg Free Press
ECHLECHL hockey 2020-21: Icemen-Greenville recap, May 28 - Florida Times-Union
Komets clinch spot in postseason - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Physical play sparks offense: K's win in OT, clinch playoff berth - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
K's win in OT, clinch playoff spot - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Nailers have had quite the journey to 1K - Martins Ferry Times Leader
Rush likely eliminated from playoffs after loss to Allen - Rapid City Journal
North American Hockey LeagueJets rout Brown Bears to keep NAHL season alive - Janesville Gazette
Tomahawks battle Black Bears for spot in East Division final series - Johnstown Tribune-Democrat
Tomahawks battle Black Bears for spot in East Division finals - Johnstown Tribune-Democrat
Jets cut Kenai Rivers series lead to 2-1 - Kenai Peninsula Clarion
New Jersey Titans shut out Maine Nordiques in Game 4 - Lewiston Sun-Journal
Warnerts hat trick leads Minotauros over Wings 4-2 - Minot Daily News
VIDEO: Maine vs New Jersey - Game 4 - East Division Semifinals - 5:28:21 - YouTube
VIDEO: Aberdeen vs Minot - Game 4 - Central Division Semifinals - 5/28/21 - YouTube
VIDEO: Janesville vs Kenai River - Game 3 - Midwest Division Semifinals - 5/28/21 - YouTube
VIDEO: Shreveport vs Amarillo - Game 4 - South Division Semifinals - 5/28/21 - YouTube
VIDEO: Shreveport vs Amarillo - Game 3 - South Division Semifinals - 5/27/21 - YouTube
VIDEO: Aberdeen vs Minot - Game 3 - Central Division Semifinals - 5/27/21 - YouTube
VIDEO: Maine vs New Jersey - Game 3 - East Division Semifinals - 5/27/21 - YouTube
VIDEO: Johnstown vs Maryland - Game 4 - East Division Semifinals - 5/27/21 - YouTube
Ontario Hockey LeagueWolves' Blake Murray signs his first NHL contract - Sudbury News - Northern Life
Peterborough Petes keeping coaching staff intact for return to ice - Peterborough Examiner
There are three certainties in an uncertain OHL draft - Waterloo Record
Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey LeagueFIDDLER'S FACTS: Islanders lose heartbreaker - Charlottetown Guardian
QMJHL Roundup: Foreurs take Game 2 over Tigres, President Cup final tied 1-1 - TSN
VIDEO: #902 Victoriaville Tigres 1 Val-D'Or Foreurs 4 - 29/05/21 - YouTube
VIDEO: Conférence De Presse Des Tigres De Victoriaville - Match 2 - 29/05/21 - YouTube
VIDEO: Conférence De Presse Des Foreurs De Val-D'Or - Match 2 - 29/05/21 - YouTube
VIDEO: Micheal-Bossy : Gagnant / Winner - YouTube
VIDEO: Marcel-Robert : Gagnant / Winner - YouTube
VIDEO: Marcel-Robert CIBC 2021 - YouTube
VIDEO: L'Erreur à Ne Pas Faire Selon Daniel Renaud - YouTube
SPHLQuad City Storm announce protected list after year off the ice - Quad City Times
United States Hockey LeagueSioux CIty Musketeers honor late Carter Van Meeteren with final USHL Draft pick - Sioux City Journal
Western Hockey LeagueJONES: Bubble hockey in Edmonton comes to end as junior showcase falls through - Edmonton Sun
Patterson: No winners in Silvertips cost-cutting move - Everett Herald
Pats' Bedard exceeded expectations in 'exceptional' rookie season - Regina Leader-Post
Lacrosse
National Lacrosse LeagueGeorgia Swarm's signings include Jeff Henrick, Ethan Walker, nine additional rookies - Gwinnett Daily Post
Soccer
Major League SoccerAtlanta United parts ways with McDonough after Miami investigation - Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Austin FC: Defender Julio Cascante could start against familiar foes - Austin American-Statesman
Austin FC: Fan questions answered ahead of another road trip - Austin American-Statesman
Revolution hope to go into three-week break on a high note - Boston Globe
Revolution right back Brandon Bye has contributed to the attack. - Boston Herald
Live updates | FC Cincinnati starts Jrgen Locadia against New England Revolution - Cincinnati Enquirer
With key players returning soon, Crew has opportunity to go above .500 - Columbus Dispatch
Inter Miami fined $2 million, face other sanctions by MLS - Florida Sun-Sentinel
Recovering from bad news, Sounders host Austin FC - Gwinnett Daily Post
Surging Timbers battle streaking Union in Philadelphia - Gwinnett Daily Post
Real Salt Lake takes aim vs. Minnesota in rematch of opener - Gwinnett Daily Post
Inter Miami hopes home crowd helps against D.C. United - Gwinnett Daily Post
MLS hits Inter Miami with record $2M fine - Gwinnett Daily Post
LAFC hosts NYCFC hoping to maintain momentum - Los Angeles Daily News
Pride swells for Loons' national team players, but MLS break cuts both ways - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Reynoso, Finlay both listed out for Saturday's Loons game - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Toye comes off bench to provide late winning goal for CF Montral - Montreal Gazette
CF Montral's Mihailovic eager to burn Fire in return to Chicago - Montreal Gazette
Red Bulls hand Orlando City its first loss of season - New York Newsday
Orlando City looks to carry unbeaten streak through visit to New York Red Bulls and into international break - Orlando Sentinel
Loons attacker Robin Lod riding high in MLS and before he joins Finland for Euros - St. Paul Pioneer Press
Bad news for Toronto FC with Altidore on the outs and Soteldo sidelined by injury - Toronto Globe and Mail
Toronto FC says it plans talks over future of disgruntled striker Jozy Altidore - Toronto Star
VIDEO: HIGHLIGHTS: Colorado Rapids vs. FC Dallas: May 29, 2021 - YouTube
VIDEO: HIGHLIGHTS: Real Salt Lake vs. Minnesota United FC: May 29, 2021 - YouTube
VIDEO: 18-YEAR-OLD Bends It Like Beckham... Must Watch Free Kick Golazo - YouTube
VIDEO: HIGHLIGHTS: Sporting Kansas City vs. Houston Dynamo FC: May 29, 2021 - YouTube
VIDEO: HIGHLIGHTS: Inter Miami CF vs. D.C. United: May 29, 2021 - YouTube
VIDEO: Mid-Air Cheeky Flick Goal Scored by Atlanta United's Erik Lopez - YouTube
VIDEO: HIGHLIGHTS: Atlanta United FC vs. Nashville SC: May 29, 2021 - YouTube
VIDEO: HIGHLIGHTS: Columbus Crew vs. Toronto FC: May 29, 2021 - YouTube
VIDEO: HIGHLIGHTS: FC Cincinnati vs. New England Revolution: May 29, 2021 - YouTube
VIDEO: HIGHLIGHTS: Chicago Fire FC vs. CF Montréal: May 29, 2021 - YouTube
VIDEO: HIGHLIGHTS: New York Red Bulls vs. Orlando City SC: May 29, 2021 - YouTube
National Women's Soccer LeagueRed Stars show how impactful their depth can be in 2-0 win over Kansas City - Chicago Sun Times
Portland Thorns make discovery claim for 15-year-old player Olivia Moultrie but National Womens Soccer League rejects it - Portland Oregonian
NC Courage shutout Racing Louisville in Sam Mewis' return to Cary - WRAL
VIDEO: Houston Dash vs. Chicago Red Stars: May 29, 2021 - YouTube
United Soccer League ChampionshipNM Uniteds new challenge at home: Loudoun - Albuquerque Journal
Phoenix Rising goalkeeper competition will continue with two capable starters, Schantz says - Arizona Republic
New Mexico United searching for first shutout of season - KOBTV
US mens national soccer team starts tough 4-game stint - Los Angeles Daily News
SD Loyal to play home opener minus Landon Donovan but with some new players - San Diego Union-Tribune
VIDEO: HIGHLIGHTS #SDvLV: 5-29-2021 - YouTube
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VIDEO: HIGHLIGHTS #OKCvMEM: 5-29-2021 - YouTube
VIDEO: HIGHLIGHTS #MIAvCLT: 5-29-2021 - YouTube
VIDEO: HIGHLIGHTS #LOUvIND: 5-29-2021 - YouTube
United Soccer League OneVIDEO: HIGHLIGHTS #NCvTUC: 5-29-2021 - YouTube
VIDEO: HIGHLIGHTS #TRMvMAD: 5-29-2021 - YouTube
VIDEO: HIGHLIGHTS #CHAvRIC: 5-29-2021 - YouTube
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