Chinooks' Pitchers Impress in Confidence-Building Victory Over Madison

MEQUON, Wis.- At times this season, the Chinooks pitching staff has been unable to hold a lead. That was not the case Saturday night. Starter Nate Ciemny put in a quality outing, lasting 4.1 innings and giving up two runs before Aaron Robinson came in to deal with a one-out jam. Robinson's first half of the season has been unimpressive. Entering the contest with the Mallards, his ERA sat at 10.61 in just over 21 innings of work. Given his inconsistency, some would say they could see what w... Full Story

Dungan Hits Go-Ahead Homer in Saturday Win

Clay Dungan hit a tiebreaking solo home run in the bottom of the eighth inning for the El Paso Chihuahuas in their 6-5 win over the Sugar Land Space Cowboys Saturday night at Southwest University Park. It gave the Chihuahuas their fourth win in the first five games of the series and the first five games of the second half. Dungan went 3-for-4 with the home run and a walk. It was his sixth homer in his last 11 games. Right fielder Yonathan Perlaza also had three hits for the Chihuahuas, including a solo home run and his league-leading 27th double. Catcher Rodolfo Duran went 2-for-4 with two ... Full Story

Offense Backs up Scott as Otters Win Series

EVANSVILLE, Ind. - The Evansville Otters (20-23) outlasted the Florence Y'alls (17-25) 5-4 in game two of the weekend series at Bosse Field.They are now 6-1 in series at home with two splits against Washington. Evansville sent out Braden Scott for his ninth start and he didn't disappoint. He started off strong by striking out the side in the first inning. Offensively, the Otters exploded in the first at-bat, with a Dennis Pierce leadoff home run that gave Evansville an early lead. That is the second leadoff homer for Pierce this season. Keenan Taylor led off the second with a double, and... Full Story

Thunderbolts Win Series on Pindel's Gem

CRESTWOOD, IL - Buddie Pindel threw 7.1 strong innings and pitched the Thunderbolts to their third straight win as they beat the Joliet Slammers 3-1 at Ozinga Field Saturday night. For the second straight night, the Bolts (14-30) struck early, getting a run in the first inning when their first three batters all reached base. After back-to-back walks, Oscar Serratos singled up the middle to make the score 1-0. Pindel retired the first seven Joliet batters he faced but the Slammers (24-20) cracked the scoreboard in the top of the third. Brandon Heidal walked and Liam McArthur doubled him i... Full Story

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See All Today's Images The following minor league and alternative professional sports teams on OurSports Central have been viewed the most over the last seven days:

1. Columbia Fireflies - Carolina League (CarL)
2. B.C. Lions - Canadian Football League (CFL)
3. Tampa Bay Rowdies - United Soccer League Championship (USL)
4. New Mexico - ECHL (ECHL)
5. York United FC - Canadian Premier League (CPL)
6. Richmond - Northwoods League (Northwoods)
7. Seattle - Professional Women's Hockey League (PWHL)
8. Vancouver - Professional Women's Hockey League (PWHL)
9. Topeka Scarecrows - Federal Prospects Hockey League (FPHL)
10. Cleveland - Women's Premier Soccer League Pro (WPSL Pro)

1. Weekly Sports League and Franchise Report
2. Last Week around the Leagues
3. Courage Shrug off Early Deficit, Super-Subs Lead Comeback Win
4. Cleveland Charge Reveal Brand Evolution with Refreshed Logos and Marks
5. LAFC Faces CR Flamengo in Final FIFA Club World Cup Match in Orlando on June 24
6. Utah Grizzlies to Explore Sale, Potential Move
7. Stingrays Name Warsofsky Head Coach
8. Rocky Thompson Named Bridgeport Islanders Head Coach
9. Reading Fightin Phils Welcome Diamond Baseball Holdings as New Owner
10. Indiana Fever Secure 94-86 Victory on the Road

The most recent minor league and alternative professional sports teams added to OurSports Central:

• Golden City Football Club - MLS NEXT Pro (MLS NEXT Pro)
• Indiana Sentinels - Federal Prospects Hockey League (FPHL)
• New Mexico - ECHL (ECHL)
• Seattle - Professional Women's Hockey League (PWHL)
• Fort Lauderdale United FC - United Soccer League One (USL1)
• Vancouver - Professional Women's Hockey League (PWHL)
• Pee Dee IceCats - Federal Prospects Hockey League (FPHL)
• Cleveland - Women's Premier Soccer League Pro (WPSL Pro)
• Noblesville Boom - NBA G League (G League)
• Richmond - Northwoods League (Northwoods)

OurSports Central provides coverage of select alternative and minor league professional sports leagues in addition to the top junior hockey leagues and college wood bat baseball leagues:

BASEBALL
Affiliated Minor League Baseball
AzCL, AzFL, CalL, CarL, EL, FLCL, FSL, IL, ML, MLBDL, MWL, NWL, PCL, SAL, SL, TL
College Wood Bat Baseball
ApL, Northwoods
Independent Minor League Baseball
AA, AtL, FL, Pecos, PL

BASKETBALL
Men's Minor League Basketball
BIG3, CEBL, G League
Women's Basketball
WNBA

FOOTBALL
Indoor/Arena Football
AF1, IFL, NAL, TAL
Outdoor Football
CFL, UFL

HOCKEY
Junior Hockey
NAHL, OHL, QMJHL, USHL, WHL
Minor League Hockey
AHL, ECHL, FPHL, SPHL
Women's Hockey
PWHL

LACROSSE
Indoor Lacrosse
NLL
Outdoor Lacrosse
PLL, WLL

OTHER
Other Sports
MLR
Other Women's
LOVB, MLV, NWLS, PVF

SOCCER
Indoor Soccer
MASL
Outdoor Soccer
CPL, MLS, MLS NEXT Pro, USL, USL1
Women's Soccer
NSL, NWSL, USLSL, WPSL Pro