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Releases for Friday, February 27, 2009



Baseball

American Association
Cats Re-Sign Lefty - Fort Worth Cats

Atlantic League
Somerset Patriots Announce the Signings of Casey Cahill and Paul Bush - Somerset Patriots

California League
2009 JetHawks Promotions Schedule To Feature New Daily Specials, Prize Giveaways, Fireworks and More - Lancaster JetHawks
Modesto Nuts Baseball Offer Exclusive Apparel Sale - Modesto Nuts

Canadian American League
Ottawa Voyageurs Sign Local Pitcher Fraser Robinson - Ottawa Voyageurs

Eastern League
News from Akron Aeros - Akron RubberDucks
Klubhouse Kids Selected - Harrisburg Senators
Senators Announce Two New Ticket Plans - Harrisburg Senators
Thunder To Hold Memorial Game For Fallen Middletown Officer - Trenton Thunder

Frontier League
Miners Mourn Loss Of Former Radio Voice - Southern Illinois Miners

International League
Bulls Head Groundskeeper Selected For World Baseball Classic - Durham Bulls

Midwest League
Snappers Looking for Stadium Operations Supervisor and Assistants - Beloit Sky Carp
Chiefs Individual Tickets On Sale Monday - Peoria Chiefs

Northern League
Northern League Transactions - NL

Pacific Coast League
Sky Sox Individual Tickets go on Sale Online Only Monday - Colorado Springs Sky Sox
Gus Zernial Book Signing Tonight At World Sports Cafe - Fresno Grizzlies

South Atlantic League
Suns Announce 2009 Job Fair - Hagerstown Suns
Intimidators Unveil New Website - Kannapolis Cannon Ballers
Captains Promotional Schedule Announced - Lake County Captains

Texas League
ValueBank Texas Presents Astros-Hooks Game April 2 - Corpus Christi Hooks
Naturals' Single Game Tickets On Sale Next Saturday - Northwest Arkansas Naturals
Hammons Field to Host Sunrise Service - Springfield Cardinals

Basketball

NBA G League
NBA D-League Daily Developments - G League
14ers Welcome Back Sensley - Colorado 14ers
BayHawks Comeback Falls Short - Erie BayHawks
Flash Defeat Stampede 107-92 - Idaho Stampede
Idaho Stampede Interview - Idaho Stampede
Arsenal shoots down the Bighorns, 96-79 - Reno Bighorns
Jordan And Williams Lead Vipers To Road Win In Erie - Rio Grande Valley Vipers
Tulsa Falls To Fort Wayne In Heartbreaker - Tulsa 66ers
66ers Acquire Marcus Hill - Tulsa 66ers
Flash Use Third Quarter Push En Route to Victory - Utah Flash

Premier Basketball League
Millrats Win Eighth in a Row - Saint John Riptide

Football

American Indoor Football Association
Erie RiverRats Change Date and Time for First Scrimmage - Erie Explosion

arenafootball2
Former Memphis Standout Kevin Prentiss Named af2's Top Kick Returner of All-Time - af2
af2 Training Camps Open this Weekend - af2
Vipers Announce Another Round Of Open Tryouts - Alabama Vipers
Firecats Add Three Quarterbacks To 2009 Camp Roster - Florida Firecats
Milwaukee Iron Reminders for Monday, March 2, 2009 - Milwaukee Mustangs
Dorados Make Statement On Quincy Carter Arrest - Rio Grande Valley Dorados

Canadian Football League
Grey Cup 2011 Coming To Vancouver - CFL
Stamps Add Two D-Linemen - Calgary Stampeders
Argos Say Goodbye To Three Warriors - Toronto Argonauts
Blue Bombers Transactions - Winnipeg Blue Bombers
Bombers Sign Two Defensive Linemen - Winnipeg Blue Bombers

Indoor Football League
IFL Begins Training Camp Today - IFL
2009 Omaha Beef Ball Babes Announced - Omaha Beef
Wild Continue to Add Talent as Training Camp Nears - Wichita Wild

Southern Indoor Football League
Home Energy Solutions to Introduce Turfcats at Kite Day - Austin Turfcats

Hockey

American Hockey League
AHL Quick Hits - AHL
Admirals Hand Flames First Regulation Loss Since February 6th - Abbotsford Heat
Flames Add Justin Bowers - Abbotsford Heat
Tigers Trip Up Phantoms - Adirondack Phantoms
Devils Triumph Over Falcons, 3-2 - Albany Devils
River Rats Fall Short In Wilkes-Barre 3-2 - Albany River Rats
Regin's Hat Trick Powers B-Sens Past Bears - Binghamton Senators
Sens Launch 2009-10 Season Ticket Contest - Binghamton Senators
Senators Assign Brian Lee To Binghamton And Recall Martin Gerber - Binghamton Senators
Sound Tigers Top Phantoms, 4-1 - Bridgeport Islanders
Second Straight Shutout For Bacashihua And Monsters - Cleveland Monsters
Parenteau Breaks through in Shootout - Connecticut Whale
Haydar Nets Hat Trick In 6-5 Loss To Crunch - Grand Rapids Griffins
Bulldogs Iced By Americans In 4-1 Loss - Hamilton Bulldogs
Bulldogs Sign Van Guilder to P.T.O. - Hamilton Bulldogs
IceHogs score five third period goals to beat Aeros 6-1 - Houston Aeros
Aeros host Friday Night Ice against Rockford at 7:35 p.m. - Houston Aeros
Record-breaking crowd of 10,475 watch Pink in the Rink - Iowa Chops
Abraca-Zaba, Monarchs Tricked Up In Shootout - Manchester Monarchs
Win tickets to Rock the Mullet Night - Manchester Monarchs
Moose Drown Rivermen, 4-0 - Manitoba Moose
Moose recall Gendur and release Eizenman from PTO - Manitoba Moose
Admirals Quench Flames 3-2 - Milwaukee Admirals
Admirals Can't Bear Bruins Comeback - Norfolk Admirals
Admirals Military Appreciation Night Set for Next Friday - Norfolk Admirals
Curtis Sanford Stymies Peoria in 4-0 Shutout - Peoria Rivermen
Pirates Beat Sharks 2-1 in Worcester - Portland Pirates
P-Bruins Defeat Norfolk Admirals 3-2 - Providence Bruins
Amerks and Knighthawks to Select Fans Each Night to Take Part in Dick Ide Car Giveaway - Rochester Americans
Amerks Take on Bulldogs Tonight in Hamilton - Rochester Americans
Third Period Burst Pushes Hogs Over Aeros - Rockford IceHogs
Winger Skille Recalled By Blackhawks - Rockford IceHogs
Falcons Host Devils Tonight - Springfield Falcons
Crunch Hang On at Home to Beat Grand Rapids - Syracuse Crunch
Marlies Present Vesa Toskala Bobblehead Day on Sunday - Toronto Marlies
Sharks can't solve Pirates - Worcester Sharks

Central Hockey League
Shots from the Point - CHL
Special teams struggles continue for Amarillo in 5-3 loss - Amarillo Gorillas
Sundogs Win Pivotal Matchup in Shootout - Arizona Sundogs
Penner, Pankewicz Lead Eagles Over 'Bugs - Colorado Eagles
Sundogs Edge IceRays in 1-0 Shootout Win - Corpus Christi IceRays
Home Sweet Home, Brahmas Win 14th Straight at NYTEX - Fort Worth Brahmas
Big Third Period Lifts Bucks To 4-1 Win - Laredo Bucks
Bucks At Bees Tonight In Huge Game - Laredo Bucks
Join The Bucks For JDRF Dinner Monday Night - Laredo Bucks
Overtime Thriller Net RiverKings Seventh Straight Win - Mississippi RiverKings
Big Weekend Awaits RiverKings - Mississippi RiverKings
Scorpions Fall In Odessa - New Mexico Scorpions
Karlander's Hat Trick Power Jacks to 6-3 Win - Odessa Jackalopes
Rage Double Up the Oilers - Rocky Mountain Rage
Oilers Preview - Tulsa Oilers
Thompson, Toews Lead Thunder Over Rush - Wichita Thunder

Eastern Professional Hockey League
Eastern Professional Hockey League Game Day Preview - EPHL
Eastern Professional Hockey League Transactions - EPHL

ECHL
ECHL Transactions - ECHL
ECHL Today - ECHL
Gladiators Post 6-3 Win on Charlotte - Atlanta Gladiators
Checkers Stopped By Gladiators, Lose 6-3 - Charlotte Checkers
24-Hour Charity Cycling Event and Charlotte Checkers to Hold "Booty Night" March 27 - Charlotte Checkers
Jakaitis Loaned To Portland, Daigneault Returns From Hartford - Charlotte Checkers
Elmira Takes 4-1 Win at Cincinnati Friday Night - Cincinnati Cyclones
Bombers tighten playoff race as they knock off Wheeling - Dayton Bombers
Bowers Loaned to Calgary Flames "AAA" Affiliate - Dayton Bombers
Jackals Move Into Second Place - Elmira Jackals
Four Goal Second Period Propels Blades to 4-2 Win Over Chiefs - Florida Everblades
Chiefs Upended By Florida - Johnstown Chiefs
Chiefs to Hold Jersey Auction - Johnstown Chiefs
Ontario Reign vs Phoenix RoadRunners - Ontario Reign
RoadRunners Topple Reign 6-4 - Phoenix RoadRunners
Reading Acquires Forward Ryan Toomey - Reading Royals
Stingrays Trade for Defenseman Wellar - South Carolina Stingrays
Game Preview: Stockton Thunder Vs. Idaho Steelheads - Stockton Thunder
Eizenman Returns to Thunder From AHL Loan - Stockton Thunder
Salmon Kings' Gendur Recalled To Manitoba - Victoria Salmon Kings
Nailers Edged By Bombers - Wheeling Nailers
Home Stand Starts Tonight - Wheeling Nailers
Nailers To Host Night At The Races To Benefit Charity - Wheeling Nailers

International Hockey League 2
Generals Head To Fort Wayne Tonight - Flint Generals
Cross Checked - Kalamazoo Wings
Countdown to Face-Off - Kalamazoo Wings
Muskegon Lumberjacks E-news: Get Hooked on Matt Gens Sunday - Muskegon Lumberjacks
Icehawks Regain Sole Possesion Of First Place - Port Huron Icehawks

North American Hockey League
Phantoms Explode to 8-4 Win over Machine - Mahoning Valley Phantoms
Machine downed by Phantoms 8-4 - Motor City Metal Jackets
Jr. Blues Host Alexandria for Three-Game Weekend - Springfield Jr. Blues
Stars fall to Alpena - Traverse City North Stars
U.S. National Under-18 Team Outlasted by Bemidji State, 3-1 - U.S. National Team
U.S. National Under-17 Team Edged by St. Louis, 2-1 - U.S. National Team

Ontario Hockey League
Otters Topped in OT - Erie Otters
Whalers Claim 6-3 Win Over Rangers - Kitchener Rangers
Majors Make Bulls See Red, Win 7-4 - Mississauga St. Michael's Majors
Limited Tickets Remain for Saturday Spirit Game - Saginaw Spirit
Windsor Spitfires "Playoff Preview Show" Live from Dirty Jerseys on March 8th - Windsor Spitfires

Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League
Fan appreciation day to salute Luc Bourdon - Moncton Wildcats
First Nominees Announced For Awards Gala - Moncton Wildcats
Fan Appreciation Day to Salute Luc Bourdon - Moncton Wildcats
Moncton versus Shawinigan on Rogers Sportsnet - Moncton Wildcats
Lounsbury Motor Group Adds Vehicle - Cash Prize Jumps to $150,000 - Moncton Wildcats
Juniors Take One on the Chin - Montreal Juniors
PEI Rocket Fan's Choice Awards – Voting Now Open - P.E.I. Rocket
Sea Dogs Defeat Titan, 3-2 In Overtime - Saint John Sea Dogs

SPHL
Twin City Triumphs in Shootout, 5-4 - Twin City Cyclones
Cyclones Make Additional Roster Changes - Twin City Cyclones

United States Hockey League
RoughRiders' Bergman Commits to Maine - Cedar Rapids RoughRiders
Slick Ice Slide By Hawks - Waterloo Black Hawks

Western Hockey League
Recording Artist To Perform Anthem - Brandon Wheat Kings
Oil Kings lose heartbreaker to Swift Current - Edmonton Oil Kings
Hurricanes announce playoff ticket packages - Lethbridge Hurricanes
Portland Falls In Spokane 8-0 - Portland Winterhawks
Vancouver Media Raises Over $4000 in Sixty Seconds - Vancouver Giants

Lacrosse

Major League Lacrosse
Major League Lacrosse Collegiate Draft Returns To Stevens - MLL

National Lacrosse League
Roughnecks and Titans Square off - Calgary Roughnecks
Swarm Defeats Toronto, 13-10 - Minnesota Swarm
Miller Slows Rush in Wings Victory Over Edmonton - Philadelphia Wings
Rock Drop Home Game To Minnesota Swarm - Toronto Rock

Other

National Pro Fastpitch
Gardner Retires After Five Seasons - Rockford Thunder

World TeamTennis
Aces Announce 2009 Schedule - St. Louis Aces
Washington Kastles Announce 2009 Schedule - Washington Kastles

Soccer

Major Indoor Soccer League
KiXX Add Veteran Midfielder Sandre Naumoski - Philadelphia KiXX
EwingCole Bobble Head Night at the Wachovia Spectrum - Philadelphia KiXX
Rampage Sign Reserve Player - Rockford Rampage

Major League Soccer
Rapids Acquire Rights to Gregory "Jackie Chan" Richardson in Trade with Toronto FC - Colorado Rapids
Rapids to Face LA Galaxy in U.S. Open Cup Play-In Match - Colorado Rapids
Crew, ONN-TV Announce New Regional Broadcast Partnership - Columbus Crew SC
D.C. United Academy Update - D.C. United
D.C. United Sign Defender Dejan Jakovic - D.C. United
Houston Signs First Home-Grown Player from Dynamo Academy - Houston Dynamo FC
Real Salt Lake falls 2-1 to BK Hacken in Florida Finale - Real Salt Lake
Earthquakes Announce New 2009 Marketing Campaign - San Jose Earthquakes
Sounders FC tops Estudiantes de La Plata - Seattle Sounders FC
Kansas City Wizards to Conclude Preseason in Cedar Rapids, Iowa - Sporting Kansas City
Toronto FC Makes Trade with Rapids - Toronto FC

Professional Arena Soccer League
Stockton Scores Team Record 19 Goals In Regular Season Finale - California Cougars

United Soccer League Championship
Kickers Invitational to Kick off Saturday - Richmond Kickers

USL First Division
Charleston Battery opens pre-season camp - Charleston Battery
Midfielders Kevin Sakuda and Pierre-Rudolph Mayard with the Impact - Montreal Impact
RailHawks to Play Honduran Powerhouse CD Olimpia Friday, March 27 - North Carolina FC
Timbers, Sportsradio 95.5 The Game Announce New Broadcast Partnership - Portland Timbers

Women's Professional Soccer
Red Stars Sign Brazil's Cristiane - Chicago Stars FC
Sky Blue FC Releases Preseason Roster - Sky Blue FC

Xtreme Soccer League
Game Preview - Ignition vs. Ironmen on Saturday Night - Detroit Ignition
Storm-Wave Preview - Milwaukee Wave
Ironmen Begin Three-Game Road Trip In Detroit - New Jersey Ironmen

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