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Releases for Tuesday, December 9, 2025

Baseball

American Association
Rusty's Holiday Pack - on Sale Now - Gary SouthShore Railcats
Explorers Add Asencio and Good - Sioux City Explorers

Atlantic League
Stan Cliburn Steps Down as Blue Crabs Manager - Southern Maryland Blue Crabs

Carolina League
Fireflies Spread Holiday Cheer by Partnering with Local Charities - Columbia Fireflies
Houston Astros Announce Sale of Three Minor League Affiliates to Diamond Baseball Holdings - Fayetteville Woodpeckers

Eastern League
Prospector Baseball Group Acquires Akron RubberDucks - Akron RubberDucks
Fisher Cats Announce Two Front Office Additions Ahead of 2026 Season - New Hampshire Fisher Cats

Florida State League
Phillies Spring and Threshers Summer 2026 Job Fairs Set - Clearwater Threshers
Threshers in the Winter - Clearwater Threshers

Frontier League
Otters Announce 2026 Front Office Promotions and Additions - Evansville Otters
Canadian Taylor Wright Re-Signs for 2026 Season - Ottawa Titans

International League
Prospector Baseball Group Acquires Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp - Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp
RailRiders unveil CHAMP'S Home Run Readers program for 2026 - Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders
Syracuse Mets Manager Dick Scott Wins Minor League Baseball's Sheldon "Chief" Bender Award for Distinguished Service in Player Development - Syracuse Mets

Midwest League
Additional Date Added for Deck the Diamond at Day Air Ballpark - Dayton Dragons

Northwoods League
Northwoods League and Rawlings Announce 'Finest in the Field' Awards - Northwoods
2026 Badlands Big Sticks Schedule Released - Badlands Big Sticks
Larks Announce 2026 Schedule, Celebrating 10th Anniversary - Bismarck Larks
Fond du Lac Dock Spiders Announce 2026 Schedule - Fond du Lac Dock Spiders
Rockers Announce 2026 Northwoods League Schedule - Green Bay Rockers
La Crosse Loggers Unveil 2026 Schedule - La Crosse Loggers
A New Era of Chinooks Baseball Begins - Our 2026 Schedule Is Here - Lakeshore Chinooks
Mallards Announce 2026 Schedule - Madison Mallards
Mankato MoonDogs Unveil 25th Anniversary Season Schedule for 2026 - Mankato MoonDogs
Rochester Honkers Announce 2026 Schedule - Rochester Honkers
Rawlings "Finest in the Field" Includes Two Royal Oak Leprechauns - Royal Oak Leprechauns
St. Cloud Rox Announce 2026 Season Schedule - St. Cloud Rox
Thunder Bay Border Cats Release 2026 Northwoods League Schedule - Thunder Bay Border Cats
Willmar Stingers Announce 2026 Season Schedule - Willmar Stingers

Pacific Coast League
Arizona Diamondbacks Claim Minor League Baseball Sportsmanship Award - PCL
Single-Game Tickets Now on Sale for 2026 Season - Reno Aces

Texas League
Arizona Diamondbacks Claim Minor League Baseball Sportsmanship Award - Amarillo Sod Poodles
Houston Astros Announce Sale of Three Minor League Affiliates to Diamond Baseball Holdings - Corpus Christi Hooks
Top 10 Moments of the 2025 Missions Season - San Antonio Missions

Basketball

Canadian Elite Basketball League
Honey Badgers Announce John Ross as Assistant General Manager - Brampton Honey Badgers

NBA G League
Jones Garcia Drops 33 in Spurs Road Win over Capitanes - Austin Spurs
Long Island Falls To College Park 114-107 In Overtime Battle - College Park Skyhawks
Gold Set Franchise Record in 142-129 Win over the Bulls - Grand Rapids Gold
Long Island Falls to College Park 114-107 in Overtime Battle - Long Island Nets
Martin Named NBA G League Player of the Week - Raptors 905
Olbrich and McClung Notch 30-Point Performances, Windy City Stumbles in Grand Rapids - Windy City Bulls

Women's National Basketball Association
Joe Lacob and Peter Guber Named to Sports Business Journal's Influence 125 List - Golden State Valkyries

Football

Arena Football One
AF1 Daily Transactions - December 9th, 2025 - AF1
Wolfpack's Tairiq Stewart Signs with Winnipeg Blue Bombers - Washington Wolfpack

Canadian Football League
Circle the Date: 2026 Season Opens June 4 - CFL
Lions Add Two American Defensive Backs - B.C. Lions
Mark Your Calendars: The 2026 BC Lions Schedule Is Here - B.C. Lions
Stamps Add Offensive Lineman - Calgary Stampeders
Stampeders Announce 2026 Schedule - Calgary Stampeders
Elks Extend Quarterback Cody Fajardo - Edmonton Elks
Edmonton Elks 2026 Schedule Released - Edmonton Elks
Hamilton Tiger-Cats Unveil 2026 CFL Schedule - Hamilton Tiger-Cats
Alouettes Begin 2026 Season on June 4th - Montreal Alouettes
Alouettes Extend QB Davis Alexander Through 2028 - Montreal Alouettes
RedBlacks 2026 Schedule Showcases a New Era in RNation - Ottawa RedBlacks
Fullback Albert Awachie Returns for 9th season as a Rider - Saskatchewan Roughriders
CFL's Most Outstanding Offensive Lineman Jermarcus Hardrick Inks Extension - Saskatchewan Roughriders
Riders 2026 Schedule Features 10 Regular Season Home Games, Preseason Game in Saskatoon - Saskatchewan Roughriders
Argos Announce 2026 Schedule - Toronto Argonauts
Blue Bombers Unveil 2026 Schedule - Winnipeg Blue Bombers
Ontaria Wilson Signs Two-Year Extension with Blue Bombers - Winnipeg Blue Bombers

Indoor Football League
Yahoo Sports Network Adds Live Indoor Football League Games to Growing Programming Slate - IFL

Hockey

American Hockey League
Belleville Sens Kick off the Holiday Season with Teddy Bear Toss and Belly's Holiday Party - Belleville Senators
Checkers Come up Short against Cleveland - Charlotte Checkers
Bojangles Game Preview: December 9 & 10 vs Cleveland - Charlotte Checkers
Chicago Wolves/Vitalant Blood Drive to be Held December 20 at Allstate Arena - Chicago Wolves
Monsters Power Past Checkers in 3-1 Road Victory - Cleveland Monsters
Dominik Shine to be Honored During Pregame Ceremony on Saturday - Grand Rapids Griffins
Griffins Continue Record-Setting Pace - Grand Rapids Griffins
Hartford Wolf Pack Loan D Case McCarthy to Worcester Railers - Hartford Wolf Pack
Henderson Silver Knights Announce Plans for Fifth Annual Lucky Launch - Henderson Silver Knights
Bears Host Bruins, Checkers - Hershey Bears
Bears Recall Nicky Leivermann from South Carolina - Hershey Bears
Moose Host Soirée Francophone on Friday, December 12 - Manitoba Moose
Tampa Bay Lightning Recall Forward Scott Sabourin from Syracuse Crunch - Syracuse Crunch
Syracuse Crunch Weekly - Vol. 32, No. 9 - Syracuse Crunch
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Holds Holiday Tradition, Teddy Bear Toss, this Saturday - Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins

ECHL
ECHL Transactions - December 9 - ECHL
Florida's Elynuik Named Inglasco/ECHL Player of the Week - ECHL
Cyclones Acquire Defenseman Spencer Cox in Trade with Indy - Cincinnati Cyclones
Hudson Elynuik Named ECHL Player of the Week - Florida Everblades
Inside the Swamp: December 1-7 - Florida Everblades
Idaho Steelheads Weekly - Week 8 - Idaho Steelheads
Rush Proud to Support Local Rodeo Legend Lisa Lockhart - Rapid City Rush
Reading Jr. Royals Hoist 12-0 Combined Record, 95 Goals to Open December DVHL Slate - Reading Royals
Royals Acquire Davis Bunz from Orlando in Exchange for Future Considerations; Vincent Sevigny Returned to Reading, Released from PTO with Syracuse - Reading Royals
Preview: Royals vs. Nailers, December 10th - Game 22/72 - Reading Royals
Defenseman Nicky Leivermann Recalled by Hershey - South Carolina Stingrays
Worcesters Railers Announce Stuff the Truck Food Drive Initiative - Worcester Railers HC
Defenseman Case McCarthy Loaned to Worcester - Worcester Railers HC

Federal Prospects Hockey League
Zydeco Name Brandon Billie Director of Hockey Operations - Baton Rouge Zydeco
Bobcats Acquire Behemoth Blueliner Andrey Simonchyk - Blue Ridge Bobcats

North American Hockey League
Wranglers Broil the Mudbugs with a Sweep - Amarillo Wranglers
Hat Tricks Stymied in 1-0 Loss to Rebels - Danbury Jr. Hat Tricks
Hat Tricks Host Rebels in Tuesday Matinee - Danbury Jr. Hat Tricks

Ontario Hockey League
Rosters Unveiled for 2026 Connor McDavid OHL Top Prospects Game Presented by Enbridge Gas - OHL
2025-26 CHL Top-10 Rankings Unveiled for Week 12 - OHL
Dravecky & Malhotra Named to OHL Top Prospects Game - Brantford Bulldogs
New Madhouse on Market Coming to Brantford - Brantford Bulldogs
Lucas Ambrosio Selected to Represent Western Conference at Connor McDavid OHL Top Prospects Game - Erie Otters
Alex Kostov Named to Western Conference Roster for 2026 Connor McDavid OHL Top Prospects Game - Flint Firebirds
Firebirds Weekly Roundup, December 1-6 - Flint Firebirds
Firebirds Ranked 10th in CHL Top-10 Rankings for Week 12 - Flint Firebirds
Jovanovski, Singh, and Stevens Named to Roster for the Connor McDavid OHL Top Prospects Game Presented by Enbridge Gas - Guelph Storm
Matt Minchak Selected to Team East in 2026 Connor McDavid OHL Top Prospects Game Presented by Enbridge Gas - Kingston Frontenacs
Fronts this Week: Kingston Has a Three Game Week as We Get Closer to the Holidays - Kingston Frontenacs
Coaching Staff and Two Rangers Named to Connor McDavid OHL Top Prospects Game - Kitchener Rangers
Cover, Wassilyn Named to 2026 Connor McDavid OHL Top Prospects Game - London Knights
Rosters Unveiled for 2026 Connor McDavid OHL Top Prospects Game Presented by Enbridge Gas - Niagara IceDogs
IceDogs Reaffirm Established Partnership with Blocktickets - Niagara IceDogs
Rosters Unveiled for 2026 Connor McDavid OHL Top Prospects Game Presented by Enbridge Gas - Oshawa Generals
4 Players Selected to Represent the Eastern Conference at the Connor McDavid OHL Top Prospects Game - Ottawa 67's
Mbuyi and Zurawski Revealed in Rosters for 2026 Connor McDavid OHL Top Prospects Game Presented by Enbridge Gas - Owen Sound Attack
Three Petes Named to Team East 2026 Connor McDavid OHL Top Prospect Game - Peterborough Petes
Klepov, Barabanov, Shurygin Named to Connor McDavid OHL Top Prospects Game Presented by Enbridge Gas - Saginaw Spirit
Henderson Among Roster Unveiled for 2026 Connor McDavid OHL Top Prospects Game Presented by Enbridge Gas - Sudbury Wolves
Toss Weekend at the Den - Sudbury Wolves

Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League
Unveiling of the Two Teams for the QMJHL Cup in Châteauguay - QMJHL
2026 Prospect of the Week - Jan Larys - QMJHL
Teddy Bear Toss Returns this Sunday - Charlottetown Islanders

SPHL
Macon's Conor Witherspoon Named Warrior Hockey SPHL Player of the Week - SPHL
Conor Witherspoon Named Warrior SPHL Player of the Week - Macon Mayhem

United States Hockey League
Wednesday's Phantoms/NTDP Game Postponed - USHL
Leo Henriquez and Will Zellers Named to World Juniors Preliminary Rosters - Green Bay Gamblers
Gamblers' Head into Break with a Three Game Week - Green Bay Gamblers

Western Hockey League
Rockets Open East Division Road Swing in Swift Current - Kelowna Rockets
2025 Teddy Bear Toss Numbers Revealed - Medicine Hat Tigers
Warriors Set for Tuesday Battle against the Blades - Moose Jaw Warriors
Game Preview: Vees vs Americans - Penticton Vees
Winterhawks Host Fox 12 / Les Schwab Toy Drive - Portland Winterhawks
Pats to Host 29th Teddy Bear Toss Night this Saturday - Regina Pats
Pats Announce New Partnership with Flaman Fitness as Official Fitness Equipment Retailer - Regina Pats
Blades Complete Two-For-One Trade with Chiefs - Saskatoon Blades
November Ironworker of the Month: D Rhett Sather - Spokane Chiefs
Chiefs Acquire 2005-Born Center Petr and a 2029 Pick from Saskatoon in Exchange for Allan, Pul - Spokane Chiefs
Broncos Return for Final Two Home Games Before Christmas Break - Swift Current Broncos
Broncos Introduce New Fundraising Policy to Support Local Community Groups - Swift Current Broncos
Preview: Americans at Vees - December 9, 2025 - Tri-City Americans

Lacrosse

National Lacrosse League
Las Vegas Desert Dogs Open 2025-26 Season vs. Vancouver Warriors at Rogers Arena - Las Vegas Desert Dogs
Knighthawks Renew Broadcast Agreement to Air Home Games with iHeartMedia - Rochester Knighthawks
San Diego Seals Ready to Rock "The Electric Factory" for Their Home Opener this Sunday Afternoon against Rochester - San Diego Seals
Warriors Host Inaugural Teddy Bear Toss - Vancouver Warriors

Other

Major League Rugby
Chicago Extends MLR Veteran Luke White - Chicago Hounds
Tonga International Lock Harison Mataele Bolsters 2026 Seattle Seawolves Roster - Seattle Seawolves
Wrap up the Holidays with the Seawolves Foundation - Seattle Seawolves

Major League Volleyball
MLV Adds Broadcast Partnership - MLV
Dallas PULSE Select Outside Hitter Mimi Colyer as First-Ever Draft Pick in Franchise History - Dallas Pulse
Williams Comfort Air and Mr. Plumber Partner with Indy Ignite to Infuse Even More Fun into the Ignite Match Day Experience - Indy Ignite
MLV NorCal Ownership Group Announced - Northern California
Walnut Media Returns to Lead 2026 "Supernovas Radio Network," Adds News Channel Nebraska as Affiliate Partner - Omaha Supernovas
Supernovas Set for Two Appearances on VICE TV Through New MLV Broadcast Partnership - Omaha Supernovas
Valkyries Fall to Defending Club World Champion Imoco Conegliano in Three Sets - Orlando Valkyries

Northwoods League Softball
Mankato Habaneros Unveil 2026 Schedule - Mankato Habaneros

Soccer

Canadian Premier League
Moneris Becomes Official Commerce Solutions Partner of the Canadian Premier League - CPL
Atlético to Face Nashville SC in the 2026 Concacaf Champions Cup - Atletico Ottawa
2026 Concacaf Champions Cup Draw to Determine Atlético Ottawa's Round One Opponent - Atletico Ottawa
Cavalry FC Announces Departure of Marco Carducci - Cavalry FC
Forge FC Draws Tigres UANL in the 2026 Concacaf Champions Cup - Forge FC
Inter Toronto Football Club Announces 2026 Roster Update - Inter Toronto FC
Vancouver FC Draws Cruz Azul in Round One of 2026 Concacaf Champions Cup - Vancouver FC

Gainbridge Super League
LSC: Lexington Sporting Club Names Masaki Hemmi Head Coach of USL Championship Side, Kosuke Kimura Head Coach of Gainbridge Super League Squad - Lexington Sporting Club
Sporting JAX Announces Season Ticket Pricing for Inaugural Men's 2026 USL Championship Season - Sporting Club Jacksonville

Major Arena Soccer League
Palmer, Strykers Aim to "Step It up" in Home Opener vs. Rivals - Empire Strykers
St. Louis Ambush Sign Defender John Gates - St. Louis Ambush

Major League Soccer
MLS Announces Eligible Player Lists for Offseason Roster Mechanisms, Including Free Agency, End-Of-Year Waivers, and Stage 1 of the Re-Entry Process - MLS
Top College Players to Attend 2025 MLS College Showcase - MLS
Inter Miami CF Forward Lionel Messi Named 2025 Landon Donovan MLS Most Valuable Player for Second Consecutive Season - MLS
Last Week around the Leagues - OSC Original by Fran Stuchbury
Atlanta United Acquires up to $775,000 in General Allocation Money - Atlanta United FC
Charlotte FC's Wilfried Zaha and Rodolfo Aloko to Compete in African Cup of Nations - Charlotte FC
Chicago's MLS Club to Host Chicago Fire Soccer Celebration at Recess - Chicago Fire FC
CF Montréal Acquires $350,000 in General Allocation Money, 2026 SuperDraft Selection, from FC Dallas - Club de Foot Montreal
Colorado Rapids Exercise Permanent Trade Option on Defender Noah Cobb - Colorado Rapids
FC Cincinnati to Face Dominican Club O&M FC in 2026 Concacaf Champions Cup Round One - FC Cincinnati
Lukas Engel Departs FC Cincinnati as Loan Expires - FC Cincinnati
Concacaf Champions Cup Draw to Set Stage for FC Cincinnati's First Competition of 2026: How It Works and What's at Stake - FC Cincinnati
FC Dallas Acquires CF Montréal's No. 3 Overall Pick in the 2026 MLS SuperDraft Via Trade - FC Dallas
Inter Miami CF Set to Play Winner of Nashville SC and Atlético Ottawa in Round of 16 of 2026 Concacaf Champions Cup - Inter Miami CF
Inter Miami CF Captain Leo Messi Named 2025 Landon Donovan MLS Most Valuable Player - Inter Miami CF
La Galaxy to Face Sporting San Miguelito in Round One of Concacaf champions cup - LA Galaxy
LAFC Exercises Permanent Transfer on Midfielder Mathieu Choinière - Los Angeles FC
Nashville SC to Face 2025 Canadian Premier League Champion Atlético Ottawa in Round One of the 2026 Concacaf Champions Cup - Nashville SC
Nashville SC Re-Signs Goalkeeper Joe Willis for the 2026 Season - Nashville SC
Philadelphia Union to Face Defence Force FC in 2026 Concacaf Champions Cup Round One - Philadelphia Union
Philadelphia Union Acquire up to $500,000 from San Diego FC - Philadelphia Union
Portland Timbers Enter Multi-Year Partnership with Bank of America to Become Front-Of-Jersey Partner - Portland Timbers
Real Salt Lake Parts Ways with First-Team Assistant Coaches Jamison Olave & Joel DeLass - Real Salt Lake
San Diego FC to Debut in 2026 Concacaf Champions Cup as They Host Pumas UNAM - San Diego FC
The 2026 Concacaf Champions Cup Is Set - San Diego FC
San Diego FC and FOX 5 Team up to Launch SDFC's Soccer Celebration Watch Party Series in Mission Beach - San Diego FC
San Diego FC Announces Roster Decisions to Conclude 2025 Season - San Diego FC
San Diego FC Earns 2025 Mark Abbott MLS Club Business Award for Consumer Products Initiative of the Year - San Diego FC
Earthquakes' Ousseni Bouda to Represent Burkina Faso in 2025 Africa Cup of Nations - San Jose Earthquakes
Sounders FC Enters 2026 Concacaf Champions Cup in Round of 16, Faces Winner of Vancouver Whitecaps FC-CS Cartaginés Round One Matchup - Seattle Sounders FC
Whitecaps FC to Open 2026 Concacaf Champions Cup against Club Sport Cartaginés - Vancouver Whitecaps FC

MLS NEXT Pro
Revolution II Sign Academy Midfielder Javaun Mussenden to MLS NEXT Pro Roster - New England Revolution II
New York City FC MLS NEXT Pro Affiliate, New York City FC II, Announces Roster Moves for 2026 - New York City FC II

National Women's Soccer League
Houston Dash Sign Swedish International Evelina Duljan to New Contract - Houston Dash
New Contract Keeps Midfielder Rocky Rodríguez in Kansas City Through 2026 - Kansas City Current
Gotham FC Signs Butler Standout Talia Sommer - NJ/NY Gotham FC
NC Courage Sign Free Agent Goalkeeper Madi White Through 2028 - North Carolina Courage
San Diego Wave FC Announces 2025 End-Of-Year Roster Decisions - San Diego Wave FC
Seattle Reign FC Announces Roster Decisions Following 2025 NWSL Season - Seattle Reign FC

Northern Super League
Montréal Roses Release Jodi Smith - Roses de Montreal FC

United Soccer League Championship
Battery Sign Colombian Attacker Wilmer Cabrera Jr. to Multi-Year Deal - Charleston Battery
Switchbacks FC Sign Defender Patrick Burner - Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC
El Paso Locomotive FC Re-Sign Four Additional Players for 2026 - El Paso Locomotive FC
Indy Eleven Signs 2025 USL Finals MVP, 2024 Golden Glove Winner, Carmel Native Eric Dick - Indy Eleven
Lexington Sporting Club Names Masaki Hemmi Head Coach of USL Championship Side, Kosuke Kimura Head Coach of Gainbridge Super League Squad - Lexington SC
Lexington Sporting Club Re-Signs Marcus Epps to New Multi-Year Deal - Lexington SC
LouCity Signs French Playmaker Huerman Through 2027 - Louisville City FC
LouCity to Launch USL League Two Team in 2026 - Louisville City FC
New Mexico United's Alex Tambakis Nominated for 2025 USL Championship Save of the Year - New Mexico United
Grayson Doody Returns to Orange County SC for 2026 - Orange County SC
Striker Forster Ajago Joins Republic FC Ahead of 2026 Campaign - Sacramento Republic FC
Striker Forster Ajago Joins Republic FC Ahead of 2026 Campaign - Sacramento Republic FC
San Antonio FC Signs Midfielder Mikey Maldonado - San Antonio FC
Sporting JAX Announces Season Ticket Pricing for Inaugural Men's 2026 USL Championship Season - Sporting Club Jacksonville
Rowdies Sign Jamaican International Goalkeeper Jahmali Waite - Tampa Bay Rowdies

United Soccer League One
Portland Hearts of Pine Announce Signing of Zion Scarlett & Re-Signing of Walter Varela Ahead of the 2026 Season - Portland Hearts of Pine
Richmond Kickers Sign Hard-Nosed Central Defender Ethan Kos - Richmond Kickers
Union Omaha Signs Midfielder Gabriel Cabral - Union Omaha

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