Today's Alternative and Minor League Sports Headlines from OurSports Central

Headlines for January 12, 2018

Baseball

Appalachian League
Holmberg eyes return to Bluefield - Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Atlantic League
The Bees Give Wally Backman Another Chance To Manage - Hartford Courant

California League
Cal League Manager of the Year Canham will return to lead Modesto Nuts - Modesto Bee

Midwest League
TinCaps bringing back manager - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Contreras returns as TinCaps name staff - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Whitecaps add Grand Rapids native John Vander Wal to coaching staff - Grand Rapids Press

Northwoods League
New ownership, logo creates MoonDogs fever - Mankato Free Press

Texas League
Wellman returning as Missions’ manager - San Antonio Express News

Basketball

Women's National Basketball Association
Holdsclaw leads Women's Basketball Hall of Fame finalists - San Antonio Express News

Football

Canadian Football League
CFL Edmonton Eskimos re-sign receiver Derel Walker - Edmonton Journal
Aaron Grymes returning to Eskimos backfield - Edmonton Journal
Co-ordinator Noel Thorpe to double as Redblacks defensive backs coach - Ottawa Citizen
B.C. Lions re-sign offensive lineman Antonio Johnson to two-year deal - Vancouver Sun

Hockey

American Hockey League
Penguins’ Christian Thomas makes Canadian Olympic roster - Citizens Voice
Penguins travel to Canada - Citizens Voice

SPHL
Rivermen's Barber is a clear-cut SPHL Rookie of Year candidate - Peoria Journal Star

Western Hockey League
Hebig grateful for opportunity with Pats - Saskatoon Star Phoenix
Kaspick, Zablocki supercharge Royals for playoff run - Victoria Times Colonist

Soccer

Major League Soccer
Atlanta United 2 to play first soccer match at Coolray Field in March vs. Red Bulls II - Gwinnett Daily Post
Newest Dynamo defender Alejandro Fuenmayor visiting Houston - Houston Chronicle
Sporting KC signs Tim Melia, Ike Opara to contract extensions - Kansas City Star
Galaxy’s Zardes joins U.S. national team in looking toward future, not past - Los Angeles Times
Portland Timbers among MLS teams competing in eMLS - Portland Oregonian
Bustos’ 18-month extension with Whitecaps, loan to Mexican club now official - Vancouver Sun

National Women's Soccer League
Portland Thorns acquire midfielder Andressinha in exchange for forward Savannah Jordan - Portland Oregonian

United Soccer League Championship
Fury FC adds former Montreal Impact coachYoussef Dahha as goalkeeper coach - Ottawa Citizen
T2 to face Rio Grande Valley FC Toros in home opener at Providence Park on April 18 - Portland Oregonian
Bustos’ 18-month extension with Whitecaps, loan to Mexican club now official - Vancouver Sun

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