Knight Monsters Teach Kansas City a Lesson in 4-1 Win

STATELINE, NV - For the second straight game to open a series, it was the Jordan Papirny show at the Tahoe Blue Event Center. Exactly one week after executing a 36-save shutout against Tulsa, Papirny continued his torrid stretch with a 32 save effort in a 4-1 win over the Kansas City Mavericks. The Knight Monsters rode impeccable penalty killing and clutch scoring off the rush throughout the game, and took down the top team in the Mountain Division in the process. The first period was a... Full Story

Greensboro Swarm Win Third Consecutive Game in Front of Sold-Out Crowd on STEM Day

The Greensboro Swarm (3-1), the NBA G League affiliate of the Charlotte Hornets, stung the College Park Skyhawks (4-2) this Wednesday afternoon 98-96. The Swarm were led by Hornets assignment Nick Smith Jr. making his first Swarm appearance of the season leading the Swarm with 19 points in the win. Kevon Harris put up 33 points, his career high for the Skyhawks. The match up started with high-energy, by an intense dunk from the Skyhawks Mouhamed Gueye that set the tone early. The Greensboro Swarm quickly responded, as Nick Smith Jr., making his return to the team, scored his first points of... Full Story

Iowa Wolves Close Road Trip with Big Win over Motor City Cruise

DETROIT - The Iowa Wolves closed its first road trip of the season with a 140-122 victory over the Motor City Cruise on Wednesday at Wayne State Fieldhouse. After Indiana handed Iowa (5-1) its first loss on Monday night, the Wolves dealt Motor City (4-1) its first defeat behind a season high in points scored. In his NBA G League debut, Minnesota assignee Terrence Shannon Jr. poured in a game-high 34 points on 13-of-23 shooting. Shannon Jr. added six rebounds and six assists. Fellow Timberwolves assignee Leonard Miller recorded his sixth double-double in as many games with 25 points an... Full Story

Sea Wolves Make Coaching Change

Biloxi, Mississippi - The Mississippi Sea Wolves of the Federal Prospects Hockey League have made a coaching change. Today the club has relieved David Heeps of his duties as head coach of your Sea Wolves and have brought in interim coach Richard Parent. Statement from Owner Barry Soskin "First I want to thank David for his hard work and effort. I know he will land safely on his feet. However at this point I felt we needed a change. What we have been doing was not working and I deemed it necessary to make this change. Sea Wolves community, we will not stop in our pursuit of a championship... Full Story

• Steelheads Complete Trade with Bloomington Bison - Idaho Steelheads (ECHL)
• Bison Complete Two Deals - Bloomington Bison (ECHL)
• Nailers Trade Jared Westcott to Bloomington - Wheeling Nailers (ECHL)
• Waterloo Makes Deal for Mason - Waterloo Black Hawks (USHL)
• Explorers Name Melchione Hitting Coach - Sioux City Explorers (AA)
• Inside Ottawa's Inaugural Training Camp - Ottawa Black Bears (NLL)
• Knight Monsters Teach Kansas City a Lesson in 4-1 Win - Tahoe Knight Monsters (ECHL)
• Seattle Reign FC Signs Defender Hanna Glas to New Contract - Seattle Reign FC (NWSL)
• Blackhawks Assign Commesso to Rockford - Rockford IceHogs (AHL)
• Spanish International Football Legend Juan Mata Joins San Diego FC Ownership Group as a Club Partner - San Diego FC (MLS)
• All Today's Minor League News
  

• Sky's decision to fire Teresa Weatherspoon was one she never saw coming - WNBA Chicago Sun Times
• Spirit owner Kang pledges $30 million to US Soccer for women’s and girl’s programs - NWSL WTOP
• Angel Reese, former Sky coach Teresa Weatherspoon won't reunite in Unrivaled league's inaugural season - WNBA Chicago Sun Times
• B.C. Lions: The Rick Campbell era is over as head coach/co-GM fired - CFL Vancouver Province
• FC Dallas taps former MLS player Eric Quill as new head coach - MLS NBC DFW
• PHOTOS: FC Cincinnati releases new renderings for development by TQL Stadium - MLS WCPO
• New Mexico United head coach to depart for FC Dallas after buyout - USL KOBTV
• Minnesota United needs Joaquin Pereyra to help offset L.A. Galaxy’s star power - MLS St. Paul Pioneer Press
• AJ McCarron learned of his Battlehawks release from his son - UFL St. Louis Post-Dispatch
• Patrick Vieira among four candidates Atlanta United has interviewed for manager - MLS Atlanta Journal-Constitution
• All Today's Minor League Headlines

• Last Week around the Leagues by Fran Stuchbury
• Weekly Sports League and Franchise Report by Dan Krieger
• Last Week around the Leagues by Fran Stuchbury
• Weekly Sports League and Franchise Report by Dan Krieger
• Last Week around the Leagues by Fran Stuchbury
• Courage Drop Regular Season Finale, Prep for Playoffs by Fran Stuchbury

Kansas City Mavericks forward Landon McCallum (left) vs. the Tahoe Knight Monsters

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. Corpus Christi Hooks - Texas League (TL)
2. Charlotte FC - Major League Soccer (MLS)
3. Edmonton Elks - Canadian Football League (CFL)
4. Colorado Rapids - Major League Soccer (MLS)
5. Minnesota Lynx - Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA)
6. Saskatchewan Roughriders - Canadian Football League (CFL)
7. Edmonton Oil Kings - Western Hockey League (WHL)
8. South Bend Cubs - Midwest League (MWL)
9. Fresno Grizzlies - California League (CalL)
10. Columbia Fireflies - Carolina League (CarL)

1. AF1 Announces Teams and Divisional Alignment
2. Weekly Sports League and Franchise Report
3. Monctonian AAA Challenge All-Star Game rosters announced
4. Corpus Christi Tritons Join Arena Football One
5. United Soccer League One Terminates Northern Colorado Franchise Agreement
6. National Lacrosse League Adds 13 More North American Markets to Its Groundbreaking NLL UnBOXed™ Grassroots Initiative
7. Arizona Bandits Bring Arena Football Back in 2025
8. Social House Entertainment & True North Sports and Entertainment Present: Phase Fest & Tacos & Tequila- Sioux Falls 2025
9. Wilson Minor League Baseball to Unveil Team Name and Branding at Public Celebration on Friday, November 22
10. Last Week around the Leagues

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

• USL Dallas - United Soccer League Championship (USL)
• Wilson - Carolina League (CarL)
• Boise Pro Soccer - USL Super League (USLSL)
• Boise Pro Soccer - United Soccer League One (USL1)
• Oregon Lightning - Arena Football One (AF1)
• Greensboro - ECHL (ECHL)
• Corpus Christi - United Soccer League One (USL1)
• Portland - Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA)
• Down East Bird Dawgs - Frontier League (FL)
• Monterrey Kings - Arena Football One (AF1)

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

OTHER
Other Sports
MLR
Other Women's
NWLS, PVF

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