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Ravarius Rivers Signs with UFL's Memphis Showboats

The Green Bay Blizzard announced that 2024 Defensive Player of the Year Ravarius Rivers has signed with the Memphis Showboats of the UFL (United Football League)! On November 5, a post from the UFL Communications Department account on X announced that 2024 IFL DPOY Ravarius Rivers will join the UFL's Memphis Showboats. The former Blizzard defensive back is getting his opportunity in the UFL starting with 2025 training camp. The Memphis Showboats played in the inaugural season of the UFL in... Full Story

Oakland Roots Sports Club Announces Gavin Glinton as Full-Time Head Coach Heading into 2025

Oakland, CA - Oakland Roots SC is excited to announce that Interim Head Coach Gavin Glinton has been appointed as the Club's full-time Head Coach ahead of the 2025 USL Championship season. "Gavin stepped in midseason and provided the stability and vision we needed to secure a return to the playoffs," said Oakland Roots SC President, Lindsay Barenz. "Qualifying for the playoffs for a third year out of our four years in the USL Championship, including big wins over some of the league's top teams, showcased Gavin's leadership. With a full preseason as Head Coach, we're confident Gavin will dri... Full Story

Defenseman Scott Walford Recalled to Syracuse Crunch

ORLANDO, Fla. - The Orlando Solar Bears, ECHL affiliate of the National Hockey League's Tampa Bay Lightning, announced Tuesday (Nov. 12) defenseman Scott Walford has been recalled by the Syracuse Crunch of the American Hockey League (AHL). Walford, 25, has recorded four assists in 11 games with the Solar Bears this season, while adding 19 penalty minutes. The Coquitlam, British Columbia native joined the Crunch last season following the conclusion of his collegiate career at McGill University (USports) and signed a one-year, AHL contract this summer with the Crunch. The 6-foot-2, 201-... Full Story

Last Week around the Leagues

OSC Original by Fran Stuchbury

This past week Cavalry FC won its first Canadian Premier League championship, the American Hockey League's Utica Comets fired head coach Kevin Dineen, and the Southern League's Tennessee Smokies rebranded as the Knoxville Smokies. Highlights from this week come from the Canadian Premier League, Major League Soccer, National Women's Soccer League, USL Super League, MLS NEXT Pro, USL Championship, American Hockey League, ECHL, Professional Women's Hockey League, Central Hockey League, Western Hockey League, Ontario Hockey League, North American Hockey League, Southern League, Canadian Football L... Full Story

Thunderbolts Host Peoria for Hockey Fights Cancer Night this Saturday - Evansville Thunderbolts (SPHL)
Tacoma Defiance Announces Roster Decisions to Conclude 2024 Season - Tacoma Defiance (MLS NEXT Pro)
Wind Surge Clubhouse Managers Win MiLB Home and Visiting Manager of the Year Award - Wichita Wind Surge (TL)
Sebastian Herrera's Open Cup Game-Winner Voted Play of the Year - Sacramento Republic FC (USL)
Blue Wins Season-Opener Versus Legends - Oklahoma City Blue (G League)
Stockton Kings Announce Roster for 2024-45 Season - Stockton Kings (G League)
Four Sounders FC Players Called into International Duty for November FIFA Window - Seattle Sounders FC (MLS)
Rockets Host Thunderbirds For First Time This Season - Kelowna Rockets (WHL)
Kenny Bufton Named Pacific Coast League Visiting Clubhouse Manager of the Year - Round Rock Express (PCL)
Bears Ink Goaltender Seth Eisele to AHL Deal - Hershey Bears (AHL)
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New Chicago Sky head coach Tyler Marsh ushers in another era - WNBA Chicago Tribune
Soccer player Marco Angulo dies at 22 years old from car crash injuries - MLS WCPO
Tucson Roadrunners eager to get back into action - AHL Arizona Daily Star
Wellman named Down East Bird Dawgs manager - FL Kinston Free Press
Charge up to speed with pace of PWHL in Year 2 - PWHL Ottawa Citizen
Suns PG Collin Gillespie out a month with ankle fracture; Valley Suns debut at Mullett - G League Arizona Sports
Moncton Wildcats remain top CHL team for 5th week - QMJHL News 91.9
Coal Cats set 2025 schedule - ApL Huntington Herald-Dispatch
Osceola Magic's search for season's 1st win continues this week - G League Osceola News Gazette
10 Breakout Players For the 2025 NLL Season - NLL Inside Lacrosse
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Last Week around the Leagues by Fran Stuchbury
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Last Week around the Leagues by Fran Stuchbury
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Last Week around the Leagues by Fran Stuchbury

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