Today's Stories and Originals from OurSports Central
Releases for Monday, May 18, 2026
Baseball
American Association
Weekly Sports League and Franchise Report - OSC Original by Dan Krieger
Dogs Take Opening Series - Chicago Dogs
Cleburne Railroaders Jump-Start 2026 Campaign with 7-6 Win - Cleburne Railroaders
Hawks Reach Double Digits Again, Move to 4-0 - Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks
Canaries Return to the Birdcage - Sioux Falls Canaries
Appalachian League
Appalachian League Partners with Cell Phones for Soldiers for League-Wide Community Initiative - ApL
Atlantic League
Russ, Albright Named Player/Pitcher of the Week - AtL
York's Jackson Ross Named ALPB Player of the Week - York Revolution
California League
O'Dowd Rakes in California League Player of the Week - Fresno Grizzlies
SJ Giants Series Preview May 19-24 vs. Stockton - San Jose Giants
Clarke Homers, Blandford Plates Five in 16-12 Series Finale Loss - Stockton Ports
Rawhide Celebrate America's 250th Birthday with Celebration of Community Heroes - Visalia Rawhide
Carolina League
RiverDogs, Sysco Host "Behind the Plate" Community Fundraiser for Family of Capy's Italian Restaurant - Charleston RiverDogs
Caden Hunter Named Carolina League Pitcher of the Week - Delmarva Shorebirds
Eastern League
Halligan Named Eastern League Pitcher of the Week - Portland Sea Dogs
Phillies Top Pitching Prospect Gage Wood Promoted to Reading - Reading Fightin Phils
Jace Avina Named MiLB's Eastern League Player of the Week 5/12-5/17 - Somerset Patriots
Florida State League
Quinn McDaniel Named FSL Player of the Week - Fort Myers Mighty Mussels
Frontier League
Record-Setting SS Fritz Genther Named Frontier League Player of the Week - New York Boulders
Hill Shines, Titans Blow out Boulders - Ottawa Titans
Boulders Survive Sudden Death, Sweep Sussex County - Sussex County Miners
Andrew Herbert's Dominant Saturday Start Leads to FL Pitcher of the Week Honor - Washington Wild Things
International League
Bulls Return to the DBAP for a Six-Game Homestand, May 19-24 - Durham Bulls
Homestand Highlights: Stripers Host Week of Scares, Sci-Fi Thrills at Gwinnett Field - Gwinnett Stripers
Iowa Cubs Begin Six-Game Homestand against Memphis - Iowa Cubs
Bats to Bring Back Nothing Night on July 8 - Louisville Bats
Red Wings, Wegmans Partner to Support Youth Baseball Across Rochester - Rochester Red Wings
Minor League Baseball Announces Beck as Pitcher of the Week - Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders
Major League Baseball Draft League
Ripken Stadium to Host Maryland High School Baseball State Championship Games - Aberdeen IronBirds
Trenton Thunder Sign 5-Year Extension Deal with Rita's of Ewing - Trenton Thunder
Black Bears Announce Road Closure for Banana Ball Weekend - West Virginia Black Bears
Midwest League
Stull Transferred to 7-Day IL - Cedar Rapids Kernels
Kash Mayfield Named Midwest League Pitcher of the Week - Fort Wayne TinCaps
Captains' Luke Hill Named Midwest League Player of the Week - Lake County Captains
Homestand Highlights: Bluey Weekend, Fireworks, and Family Fun at Dozer Park May 19-24 - Peoria Chiefs
Toyota Road Report: May 19-24 - South Bend Cubs
Northwest League
Zander Darby Named Northwest League Player of the Week - Eugene Emeralds
Sox Blast Two Homers, Split Canadians Series - Everett AquaSox
Hops Clinch Series Win Behind 16 Combined Strikeouts from Pitching Staff - Hillsboro Hops
Northwoods League
Battle Jacks Unveil Thunder Hogs Identity - Battle Creek Battle Jacks
MoonDogs Land Trio of College Standouts Ahead of 2026 Season - Mankato MoonDogs
Pacific Coast League
OKC Comets Turn the Clock to the 2000s for Y2K Weekend in Upcoming Home Slate - Oklahoma City Comets
Series Preview - Salt Lake Bees vs Tacoma Rainiers - Salt Lake Bees
Salt Lake vs El Paso Series Recap - Salt Lake Bees
Dane Dunning Tabbed Pacific Coast League Pitcher of the Week - Tacoma Rainiers
Pioneer League
Cooper Signs with Angels, Becomes 12th Former Range Riders Player to Ink Affiliated Deal - Glacier Range Riders
Every Way to Follow the Ballers in 2026 - Oakland Ballers
Yuba-Sutter Freebirds Announce $1 Million Wall - Yuba-Sutter Freebirds
South Atlantic League
Malcolm Moore 5-18 SAL Player of the Week - Hub City Spartanburgers
2026 MAAC Baseball Championship Field Set, Tickets Available Now - Hudson Valley Renegades
Southern League
Mudbugs Make Return, SpongeBob Night, Headline Shuckers Homestand with Barons - Biloxi Shuckers
Clingstones and GHSA Join Forces for 2026 State Finals at Synovus Park - Columbus Clingstones
Smokies Series Recap: Knoxville Smokies @ Columbus Clingstones - Knoxville Smokies
Pensacola Blue Wahoos vs Columbus Clingstones May 19-24, 2026 - Homestand Highlights - Pensacola Blue Wahoos
Texas League
Homestand Highlights: May 19-24 vs. Northwest Arkansas Naturals - Amarillo Sod Poodles
Gavin Conticello Named Texas League Player of the Week - Amarillo Sod Poodles
Nico Tellache Awarded TL Pitcher of the Week - Arkansas Travelers
Make Ready for Hoodie & Jersey Giveaways, Two Fireworks Shows & Blue Ghosts Weekend - Corpus Christi Hooks
West Coast League
A Trio of Southwestern Infielders Suit up in Wenatchee this Season - Wenatchee AppleSox
Basketball
UPSHOT League
Steel Weekly Update 5/18 - Savannah Steel
Women's National Basketball Association
Chicago Sky Announce StubHub as Official Ticket Resale Marketplace - Chicago Sky
Chicago Sky Announce StubHub as Official Ticket Resale Marketplace - Chicago Sky
Game Preview: Valkyries at Liberty - 5/21/26 - Golden State Valkyries
Game Preview: Valkyries at Fever - 5/22/26 - Golden State Valkyries
Indianapolis Tabbed No. 3 Best Sports Business City by Sports Business Journal - Indiana Fever
Storm Waives Grace VanSlooten - Seattle Storm
Football
Arena Football One
Barrels Stay Undefeated at Home with 55-36 Victory - Kentucky Barrels
Minnesota Monsters Historic Home Opener at Amsoil Arena Friday - Minnesota Monsters
Canadian Football League
Four Americans Signed, Including Former Carolina Panthers DB - B.C. Lions
Training Camp Report - Day 9 - Montreal Alouettes
Montreal Alouettes Sign Former Rouge et Or QB Arnaud Desjardins - Montreal Alouettes
RedBlacks Shuffle Roster - Ottawa RedBlacks
Blue Bombers Announce Transactions - Winnipeg Blue Bombers
Indoor Football League
Enter at your own Risk - Quad City Steamwheelers
Rudd Scores 100th Career Touchdown as Wheelers Snap Losing Streak - Quad City Steamwheelers
United Football League
Orlando Punches Ticket While St. Louis and DC Slip, Week 8 Shakes up Playoff Race - UFL
DC Defenders QB Jordan Ta'amu out for Season with Injury - DC Defenders
Hockey
American Hockey League
Wolves Set to Face Griffins in Game 3 of Division Finals - Chicago Wolves
Bradley Nets Two Goals in Eagles 4-1 Win in Game Three - Colorado Eagles
Bob Kaser Wins 12th Michigan Association of Broadcasters Award - Grand Rapids Griffins
Griffins Face Must-Win in Chicago - Grand Rapids Griffins
Minnesota Wild Announces Multi-Year Affiliation Agreement with Jacksonville Icemen - Iowa Wild
ECHL
ECHL Transactions - May 18 - ECHL
Komets Can Close out Series at Home - Fort Wayne Komets
Icemen Enter into Multi-Year Affiliation Agreement with the NHL's Minnesota Wild - Jacksonville Icemen
Mavericks Advance to Western Conference Finals with 5-3 Win over Allen - Kansas City Mavericks
Mariners Playoff Run Ends in Wheeling - Maine Mariners
Stingrays Weekly Report - May 18 - South Carolina Stingrays
Nailers Advance to Eastern Conference Final with Game Seven Victory - Wheeling Nailers
Game 7 Tonight - Wheeling Nailers
North American Hockey League
Maryland Sweeps Lone Star to Advance to Robertson Cup Final - Maryland Black Bears
Finals Bound: Wilderness Slay Bruins to Sweep Series, Advance to Championship - Minnesota Wilderness
Brandt Dubey Commits to Division 1 Colgate - Watertown Shamrocks
Professional Women's Hockey League
PWHL Weekly Notebook - PWHL
Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League
Sags Top Wildcats, End 32-Year Cup Drought - Moncton Wildcats
United States Hockey League
Stars Announce Organizational Change - Lincoln Stars
Western Hockey League
Tournament Field Set for 2026 Memorial Cup Presented by Kubota - WHL
Lacrosse
National Lacrosse League
Colorado Mammoth Announce 2025-26 Team Awards - Colorado Mammoth
Thunderbirds Fall in NLL Finals to Rock - Halifax Thunderbirds
Toronto Rock Are NLL Champions - Toronto Rock
Other
Athletes Unlimited Softball League
AUSL Draft Picks Deliver Standout NCAA Regional Performances - AUSL
Major League Rugby
Robertson Penalty Seals Dramatic One-Point Win for Old Glory - Old Glory DC
Seattle Seawolves Cap Community Weekend with Statement Win - Seattle Seawolves
SeaWolves Blow out Anthem in Historic Home Performance - Seattle Seawolves
Major League Volleyball
Pauly Joins MLV Staff - MLV
Orlando Valkyries Announce François Salvagni as Newest Head Coach - Orlando Valkyries
Orlando Valkyries Announce François Salvagni as New Head Coach - Orlando Valkyries
Soccer
Gainbridge Super League
Semifinal Match vs. Dallas Trinity FC to Kick off at 7 p.m. ET - Lexington Sporting Club
Barry Wins Golden Boot, Asman Secures Gainbridge Golden Glove Award - Lexington Sporting Club
Major League Soccer
Nashville SC Forward Hany Mukhtar Voted MLS Player of the Matchday Presented by Michelob ULTRA for Matchday 14 - MLS
Austin FC Parts Ways with Sporting Director Rodolfo Borrell and Head Coach Nico Estévez - Austin FC
Charlotte FC Defender Morrison Agyemang Named to the MLS Team of the Matchday for Matchday 14 - Charlotte FC
Charlotte FC Defender Morrison Agyemang Named to the MLS Team of the Matchday for Matchday 14 - Charlotte FC
Chicago Fire FC Weekly Update - Chicago Fire FC
Goalkeeper Chris Brady and Defender Mbekezeli Mbokazi Selected to MLS Team of the Matchday for Matchday 14 - Chicago Fire FC
Defender Steven Moreira to Represent Cape Verde at the 2026 FIFA World Cup in North America - Columbus Crew SC
Tom Barlow Named to MLS Team of the Matchday for Matchday 14 - FC Cincinnati
Petar Musa Named to Croatia's National Team World Cup Roster - FC Dallas
Houston Dynamo FC Look to Earn U.S. Open Cup Semifinal Berth with Midweek Match at St. Louis CITY SC - Houston Dynamo FC
Attacker Guilherme Named to MLSSoccer.com Team of the Matchday After Scoring Stoppage-Time Winner - Houston Dynamo FC
Inter Miami CF and Heron Sports & Entertainment to Join FIFA World Cup 26™ Celebration in Club's Elite Facilities - Inter Miami CF
Inter Miami CF and Heron Sports & Entertainment to Join World Cup Celebration in Club's Elite Facilities - Inter Miami CF
Messi Named to MLS Team of the Matchday - Inter Miami CF
LA Galaxy Weekly - LA Galaxy
LA Galaxy Head Coach Greg Vanney, Forward Gabriel Pec Named to MLS Team of the Matchday 14 - LA Galaxy
Nashville SC Extends MLS Unbeaten Streak to Seven with 3-2 Win over LAFC - Nashville SC
Boston 25 and New England Revolution Partner to Air Select MLS Match Replays in 2026 - New England Revolution
Orlando City B's Home Match against Chattanooga FC Rescheduled to May 31 - Orlando City SC
The Assist: Orlando City SC vs. Atlanta United FC - May 19, 2026 - Orlando City SC
Widmer Brothers Brewing Launch Timbers Pils - Portland Timbers
Real Salt Lake Duo Recognized with MLS Matchday 14 Team Selections - Real Salt Lake
Brazil Selects Columbia Park Training Facility as Team Base Camp for FIFA World Cup 2026™ - Red Bull New York
SDFC Goalkeeper CJ Dos Santos to Represent Cape Verde at the FIFA World Cup 2026™ - San Diego FC
San Diego FC Unveils Revitalized Courts at Willie Henderson Sports Complex - San Diego FC
Sporting KC Weekly - Sporting Kansas City
St. Louis CITY SC Hosts Houston Dynamo in the U.S. Open Cup Quarterfinal on Tuesday Night - St. Louis City SC
'Caps wrap up road stretch, visit San Diego FC in final match ahead of FIFA World Cup 2026™ break - Vancouver Whitecaps FC
MLS NEXT Pro
Inter Miami CF II Falls against Crown Legacy FC - Inter Miami CF II
Inter Miami CF II vs. Crown Legacy FC Now Set Kick off at 1 p.m. ET - Inter Miami CF II
Timbers2 Extend Unbeaten Streak to Seven Games with 1-0 Shutout Win over San Jose Earthquakes II on the Road - Portland Timbers 2
Quakes II fall to Pacific Division rivals - San Jose Earthquakes II
National Women's Soccer League
Racing Suffers Another Road Setback at Utah - Racing Louisville FC
Player Spotlight: Mina Tanaka Delivers Again in Utah's Eighth Straight Unbeaten Match - Utah Royals FC
URFC Earn Hard Fought 2-1 Victory over Racing Louisville FC - Utah Royals FC
Northern Super League
Vancouver Rise FC Bring First Win of the Season Back Home with 2-1 Victory over Halifax Tides FC - Vancouver Rise FC
United Soccer League Championship
LouCity Launches Unified Team in Partnership with Special Olympics Kentucky - Louisville City FC
Orange County SC Brings Historic Match to Santa Ana Stadium May 23 2026 - Orange County SC
Sporting JAX Men Fall in Penalty Kick Shootout - Sporting Club Jacksonville
United Soccer League One
Athletic Club Boise Rallies Past Monterey Bay FC 4-3 in Dramatic USL Cup Victory - Athletic Club Boise
David Duro Named Athletic Club Boise Community Impact STAR - Athletic Club Boise
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