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Headlines for August 29, 2021
Baseball
American AssociationRedHawks hit wall in loss at Chicago - Fargo Forum
Events in Sioux Falls cancelled due to severe weather - KELO
Dog Dish: Cleburne bashes five homers, romps past Saltdogs - Lincoln Journal Star
Check out how the RailCats fared against Winnipeg to start the weekend - Times of Northwest Indiana
Atlantic LeagueLancaster's five-run third inning sinks Power in 9-4 loss - Charleston Gazette-Mail
How faith, family helped Honey Hunters' Josh Sale return to baseball - Gaston Gazette
Ducks ground Rockers, 9-3 - High Point Enterpise
Rockers prevail on Fields walk-off homer - High Point Enterpise
Carolina LeagueZapata shines on mound as Hillcats end losing skid against Cannon Ballers - Lynchburg News & Advance
Eastern LeagueKonnor Pilkington leads Akron RubberDucks over Somerset Patriots - Akron Beacon Journal
What we learned: Erie SeaWolves bounce back in Bowie - Erie Times-News
Sports Digest: Sea Dogs trounce Fightin Phils as six-game losing streak ends - Lewiston Sun-Journal
Villar homers, drives in six as Flying Squirrels rout Curve 15-3 - Richmond Times-Dispatch
Frontier LeagueBenches clear again as ValleyCats beat Sussex County - Albany Times-Union
ValleyCats glad to have Jhon Nunez back behind plate - Albany Times-Union
Crushers offense ignites victory over Schaumburg - Lorain Morning Journal
FRONTIER LEAGUE: Tied after the 10th, Valleycats defeat Miners in home run derby - Troy Record
Bad start stops Wild Things - Washington Observer-Reporter
International LeagueBraves hope Ian Anderson will have same late impact as last year - Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Worcester knocks off Bisons yet again - Buffalo News
RailRiders, Lehigh Valley battle into extras - Citizens Voice
Columbus Clippers jump to 6-0 lead, then fall 14-12 to Memphis - Columbus Dispatch
Former Gwinnett outfielder Dustin Peterson's walk-off homer downs Stripers - Gwinnett Daily Post
Baseball: See how your favorite major and minor leaguers with Hampton Roads connections are faring ... - Newport News Daily Press
Three Jacksonville pitchers silence Tides with combined two-hitter - Newport News Daily Press
Four home runs power Omaha Storm Chasers to win over Iowa - Omaha World-Herald
RailRiders at Lehigh Valley - Scranton Times-Tribune
Syracuse Mets snap four game losing streak with win over Rochester - Syracuse Post Standard
Mud Hens win on walk-off hit from Ryan Kreidler in 14th inning - Toledo Blade
Marathon Mud Hens contest suspended - Toledo Blade
Photo Gallery: Mud Hens vs. St. Paul Saints - Toledo Blade
Photo Gallery: Mud Hens vs. St. Paul Saints - Toledo Blade
Toledo Mud Hens first baseman, DH Renato Nunez released by the Detroit Tigers - Toledo Blade
Three Jacksonville pitchers silence Tides with combined two-hitter - Virginian Pilot
Worcester Red Sox, Buffalo Bisons, end of winning streak - Worcester Telegram & Gazette
Worcester Red Sox, Buffalo Bisons, Triple-A Northeast, six-game winning streak - Worcester Telegram & Gazette
Baz, Bulls bully Knights, 4-0 - WRAL
Midwest LeagueDragons fall at Fort Wayne - Dayton Daily News
Hot TinCaps get past Dragons in odd game - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Saturday Gallery TinCaps vs Dayton - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Lewis Goes Long, Loons Hang On, 4-3 - Midland Daily News
Bandits series finale cancelled - Quad City Times
Bandits strike early, often to rout Rattlers - Quad City Times
Bandits' Veneziano finds himself in the zone - Quad City Times
Bandits strike early, often to rout Rattlers - Quad-Cities Online
The South Bend Cubs topped Peoria 7-4 in High A minor league baseball - South Bend Tribune
Akron improves to 62-38 | Indians minors roundup for Aug. 28 - Willoughby News-Herald
Big first inning propels Loons past Captains - Willoughby News-Herald
Northwest LeagueAquaSoxs late rally comes up short in loss to Indians - Everett Herald
Diamond Beat: Hillsboro beats Vancouver, 9-6 - Portland Tribune
Brenton Doyle homers, Spokane Indians close to within one game of first-place Everett - Spokane Spokesman-Review
Pioneer LeagueBillings Mustangs fall out of tie for first place with loss - Billings Gazette
GJ Rockies get key win over Vibes - Grand Junction Sentinel
PaddleHeads push Pioneer League-best record to 56-29 with win at Ogden - Missoulian
Raptors hits punchless in 6-2 loss to Missoula - Ogden Standard-Examiner
South Atlantic LeagueCrawdads drop low-scoring affair at Greenville - Hickory Daily Record
Mets' Noah Syndergaard has COVID-19: source - New York Daily News
Southern LeaguePensacola Chamber President Fulfills Dream As Baseball Broadcaster - Pensacola News Journal
Texas LeagueROCKHOUNDS REPORT: 3-run homer propels Missions past 'Hounds - Midland Reporter Telegram
Drillers update for Aug. 29 - Tulsa World
Basketball
Women's National Basketball AssociationJones has 16 points and 15 rebounds, Sun win 8th in a row - Connecticut Post
Connecticut Sun go undefeated in lengthy homestand, capped by 76-61 win over Los Angeles Sparks - Hartford Courant
Aces control Fever behind Williams' 15 in 87-71 win - Las Vegas Sun
Brionna Jones leads Sun past Sparks again - Los Angeles Daily News
Brionna Jones leads Sun past Sparks for eighth win in a row - Los Angeles Times
Charles gives Sun boost in win over Sparks - New London Day
Sun go undefeated on lengthy homestand - Norwich Bulletin
Copper scores 26 points, Sky rally to beat Storm 73-69 - Tacoma News Tribune
Diggins-Smith, Taurasi help Mercury beat Liberty, 80-64 - Tacoma News Tribune
After ugly first half, Mystics rally for much-needed win behind Natasha Cloud - Washington Post
VIDEO: CHICAGO SKY vs. SEATTLE STORM: FULL GAME HIGHLIGHTS: August 29, 2021 - YouTube
VIDEO: Candace Parker Drops Season-High 25 PTS (August 29, 2021) - YouTube
Football
Canadian Football LeagueReilly tosses 2 TDs as B.C. Lions spoil Redblacks home opener with 24-12 win - Abbotsford News
STAMPS NOTES: Odom looks to make his mark in CFL - Calgary Sun
Slow starts sinking Calgary Stampeders early in CFL season - Calgary Sun
Gerry Moddejonge: Elks see light at end of COVID quarantine tunnel, eye Battle of Alberta return - Edmonton Journal
Photo Gallery: Redblacks fans get back in their game, Saturday, Aug. 28, 2021 - Ottawa Citizen
HOME PAIN: Great to have Redblacks back, but offence stumbles in loss - Ottawa Sun
Edmonton Elks revise number of COVID-19 cases following false positive - Toronto Star
Lions 24, Redblacks 12: B.C. bounces back in the rain to get to .500 - Vancouver Province
Harris back for Blue and Gold - Winnipeg Free Press
Bombers' Harris out to prove he's not done, yet - Winnipeg Sun
VIDEO: Hamilton at Montreal - Week 4 - YouTube
VIDEO: BC at Ottawa - Week 4 - YouTube
Indoor Football LeagueThrough AFL bankruptcy, league change, COVID, Kevin Guy never stopped building - Arizona Republic
Area Sports Briefs: Aug. 29 - Bismarck Tribune
DC Gladiators win their first ever IFL Playoff game Saturday against Iowa - KRQE
A Grip on Sports: The Mariners' surge toward the postseason has a late-August glitch against the Royals - Spokane Spokesman-Review
Spokane Shock eliminated from IFL Playoffs - Spokane Spokesman-Review
Pirates thump Bismarck, 44-19, advance to Indoor Football League semifinals - Worcester Telegram & Gazette
National Arena LeagueFormer Orlando Predators player Lin-J Shell died a hero - Orlando Sentinel
Hockey
North American Hockey LeagueThe boys are back in town as the Ice Dogs open training camp - Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
Letizia sees positives in Tomahawks' intrasquad scrimmage - Johnstown Tribune-Democrat
VIDEO: Minot Minotauros 2021-22 Season Preview - YouTube
Ontario Hockey LeagueLambert joins OHL's Wolves in scouting role - Sudbury News - Northern Life
Lambert joins OHL's Wolves in scouting role - Soo Today
Western Hockey LeagueSeason tickets on sale for Vancouver Giants games - Abbotsford News
How a trade in 2009 helped the Silvertips to a 2020-21 title - Everett Herald
Lacrosse
National Lacrosse LeagueFormer Bishop Timon All-American Connor Fields retuning home with Buffalo Bandits - Buffalo News
Sean Quinn and Jack Farrell Selected in NLL Draft - Drexel Athletics
Halifax Thunderbirds take Wilson with 12th pick of NLL Entry Draft - Halifax Chronicle-Herald
Donville, Lanchbury, Nanticoke Lead 2021 Entry Draft Selections - Inside Lacrosse
Teddy Leggett Selected by San Diego Seals in NLL Draft - Lehigh Athletics
Justin Inacio, Jackson Reid Are Taken in the 2021 NLL Draft - Ohio State Athletics
Ryan Lanchbury Selected Second Overall In NLL Draft - Richmond Athletics
Rush get their men as NLL entry draft wraps up - Saskatoon Star Phoenix
Daire Newbrough Selected By Calgary Roughnecks in NLL Draft - St. Bonaventure Athletics
Vancouver Warriors make Charalambides the latest name to know for fans - Vancouver Province
Soccer
Canadian Premier LeagueJoao Morelli scores brace but HFX Wanderers settles for tie with Atletico Ottawa - Halifax Chronicle-Herald
Atletico hits midway point with a draw - Ottawa Citizen
CPL roundup: Forge surge to top of standings with 3-1 win over York - Toronto Star
PFC comes down from high of beating Whitecaps to face Valour FC today - Victoria Times Colonist
VIDEO: HIGHLIGHTS: Pacific FC vs. Valour FC (August 29th, 2021) - YouTube
VIDEO: HIGHLIGHTS: Cavalry FC vs. FC Edmonton (August 29th, 2021) - YouTube
VIDEO: HIGHLIGHTS: Atlético Ottawa vs. HFX Wanderers FC (August 29th, 2021) - YouTube
Major League SoccerWin streak comes to an end for United - Access North Georgia
Atlanta United-Nashville highlights (Aug. 28, 2021) - Atlanta Journal-Constitution
What was said: Nashville 2, Atlanta United 0 - Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Lots of accountability after Atlanta United loses to Nashville - Atlanta Journal-Constitution
August 28, 2021 game: Nashville 2, Atlanta United 0 - Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Photos: Atlanta United loses to Nashville - Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Beric scores to help Fire end 19-game road winless skid - Chicago Daily Herald
Fire beat Red Bulls 1-0 to end 19-game road winless streak - Chicago Daily Herald
Chicago Fire win for 1st time in 20 road games - Chicago Daily Southtown
Won for the road: Fire finally snap skid - Chicago Sun Times
Chicago Fire win for 1st time in 20 road games - Chicago Tribune
Columbus Crew: To make MLS playoffs, home wins now essential - Columbus Dispatch
In-state business trip: FCDs first game in Austin comes with urgency to improve playoff standing - Dallas Morning News
Adrien Hunous brace grants Minnesota United a 2-1 win over hapless Dynamo - Gwinnett Daily Post
D.C. United earn first win over Union since 2017 - Gwinnett Daily Post
Nashville SC finally wins on the road, beats Atlanta 2-0 - Gwinnett Daily Post
KC sports replay: Chiefs end preseason, prep football starts - Kansas City Star
Sporting KC plays to 1-1 tie at home against Colorado Rapids - Kansas City Star
Galaxy newcomers Dejan Jovelji and Kvin Cabral make impact on El Trafico game with LAFC - Los Angeles Daily News
El Trafico: Galaxy and LAFC play to thrilling tie - Los Angeles Daily News
LAFC can be a winner again, but Bob Bradley must return - Los Angeles Times
El Trfico: Kvin Cabrals late goal lets Galaxy draw LAFC - Los Angeles Times
Hunou scores twice in Loons' win over Houston Dynamo - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Daniel Rios scores a goal for Nashville SC against Atlanta United - Nashville Tennessean
Red Bulls shut out by struggling Chicago to deepen recent slump - New York Post
NYCFC topple league-best New England Revolution - New York Post
A first for St. Louis City SC: Their academy team wins club's initial game - St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Hunou nets two in Minnesota United win - St. Paul Pioneer Press
Players somber, guilty over sacking of coaches Marc, Phil Dos Santos - Vancouver Province
D.C. United ends three-game skid with victory over Philadelphia Union - Washington Post
VIDEO: HIGHLIGHTS: Los Angeles Football Club vs. LA Galaxy: August 28, 2021 - YouTube
VIDEO: HIGHLIGHTS: Atlanta United FC vs. Nashville SC: August 28, 2021 - YouTube
National Women's Soccer LeagueKC NWSL stumbles 3-0 on road against the Chicago Red Stars - Kansas City Star
Courage trade Abby Dahlkemper to Houston Dash - WRAL
VIDEO: Houston Dash vs. Racing Louisville FC: August 29, 2021 - YouTube
VIDEO: OL Reign vs. Portland Thorns FC: August 29, 2021 - YouTube
VIDEO: Washington Spirit vs. North Carolina Courage: August 29, 2021 - YouTube
VIDEO: NJ/NY Gotham FC vs Orlando Pride: August 29, 2021 - YouTube
United Soccer League ChampionshipPhoenix Rising regain winning form with home victory over New Mexico - Arizona Republic
Comfortable win over Austin Bold not enough reason for Colorado Springs Switchbacks to celebrate - Colorado Springs Gazette
Pittsburgh rallies to defeat Hartford Athletic, 3-2 - Hartford Courant
NM United loses to Phoenix on the road, 3-2 - KRQE
San Diego beats Sacramento Republic in USL game - Sacramento Bee
Rowdies Steevan Dos Santos makes up for lost time, scores twice - Tampa Bay Times
Photos: FC Tulsa takes on Atlanta United 2 - Tulsa World
Watch now: Lebo Moloto sparks FC Tulsa past Atlanta United 2 - Tulsa World
VIDEO: HIGHLIGHTS #MIAvNY: 08-29-2021 - YouTube
VIDEO: HIGHLIGHTS #OKCvRGV: 08-29-2021 - YouTube
VIDEO: HIGHLIGHTS #SKCvMEM: 08-29-2021 - YouTube
VIDEO: HIGHLIGHTS #PHXvNM: 08-28-2021 - YouTube
VIDEO: HIGHLIGHTS #SACvSD: 08-28-2021 - YouTube
United Soccer League OneShak Adams leads FC Tucson to victory with near-hat trick - Arizona Daily Star
Union Omaha and North Texas SC played to scoreless draw - Omaha World-Herald
Ethan Bryant shines for Kickers in scoreless draw with North Carolina FC - Richmond Times-Dispatch
VIDEO: HIGHLIGHTS #TUCvGVL: 08-28-2021 - YouTube
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