New York Red Bulls Sign Colombian Defender Andrés Reyes to New MLS Contract

HARRISON, N.J. - The New York Red Bulls have signed Colombian defender Andrés Reyes to a new MLS contract starting in 2024, the club announced today. Reyes has signed a new three-year contract through 2026 with an option for 2027. "We are very happy to sign Andrés to a new contract with our club," said Head of Sport Jochen Schneider. "Over the last three seasons, Andrés [Reyes] has shown his qualities on the field and has helped our backline to be one of the best defenses in M... Full Story

Top Trio Shines as Wheat Kings Edge Raiders

Five of the six meetings between the Brandon Wheat Kings and Prince Albert Raiders in 2022-23 were one-goal contests. Fittingly, so was the first meeting of 2023-24. Thanks to their high-octane first line, the Wheat Kings got the better of this one. Roger McQueen scored twice and Carter Klippenstein and Nolan Flamand scored once each as the Wheat Kings beat the Raiders 4-3. Ethan Eskit stopped 24 of 27 shots he faced, surrendering goals to Grady Martin, Krzysztof Macias, and Oli Chenier. "We started the game pretty sleepily, especially the first twelve minutes of the game," said head coa... Full Story

Colorado Springs Switchbacks Win 3-0 Against Detroit City FC

COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO - Colorado Springs Switchbacks keep the winning streak alive by beating Detroit City FC with a final score of 0-3. It was a very good night for the Switchbacks on the road as they went against Detroit City FC. The boys kept a strong passing accuracy of 71.9% and had three shots on target in just the first half. In the 14′, #7 Tyreek Magee promptly struck the ball in the middle of the 18, where #27 Juan Tejada headed the ball right into the net, giving the Switchbacks the first mark on the scoreboard. Detroit City FC had a moment of miscommunication when... Full Story

Tides Win To Even Series, Force Game Three

NORFOLK, Va --- The Norfolk Tides (1-1) defeated the Durham Bulls (1-1), 7-2, on Wednesday night at Harbor Park. Stellar outings from the Norfolk arms keep the Durham bats at bay while the Tides put together a strong day at the plate to even the series The scoring kicked off with a bang in the second inning tonight as Coby Mayo hit a high fly ball to right field in the second inning and watched it carry over the fence for a solo home run that put Norfolk in the lead. Following immediately after with a solo shot of his own was Kyle Stowers who smashed one to center field on an 0-2 fastbal... Full Story

• Prowlers Returning Leading Scorer Dalton Jay - Port Huron Prowlers (FPHL)
• 311's Nick Hexum Joins Ownership Group of Union Omaha - Union Omaha (USL1)
• CHL Welcomes Dow as the Presenting Sponsor of the 2024 Memorial Cup - Saginaw Spirit (OHL)
• Tulsa Picks up Chima Dunga - Tulsa Oilers (IFL)
• New York Red Bulls Sign Colombian Defender Andrés Reyes to New MLS Contract - New York Red Bulls (MLS)
• Dawgs Bring Back CJ Stubbs - Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs (SPHL)
• Marco Trevino Named Assistant Coach - Tri-City Storm (USHL)
• Albany FireWolves Sign Team's Final Pick of 2023 Draft - Albany FireWolves (NLL)
• Preview: Atlético Ottawa at York United FC October 1 - Atletico Ottawa (CPL)
• Weekend Road Trip to New Brunswick - Halifax Mooseheads (QMJHL)
• All Today's Minor League News
  

• Atlanta United's Xande Silva happy to be in city, with team - MLS Atlanta Journal-Constitution
• With a younger team, City2's look has changed in Year 2 but it has kept on winning - MLS NEXT Pro St. Louis Post-Dispatch
• Iowa basketball star Caitlin Clark projected as top WNBA pick in this 2024 mock draft - WNBA Hawk Central
• Lionel Messi-less Inter Miami falls to Houston Dynamo in US Open Cup final - MLS CNN
• Phantoms' Pitner settling into expanded role - USHL Youngstown Vindicator
• LAFC falls in penalty kick shootout to Tigres in Campeones Cup - MLS Los Angeles Times
• Knoxville, TN Smokies Stadium construction design changes add outfield seats, premium table service - SL WATE
• Norfolk Tides draw another big crowd, get thorough win against Durham to force decisive game for IL title - IL Newport News Daily Press
• Maarten Paes makes two key saves as FC Dallas secures draw on road vs. Philadelphia Union - MLS Dallas Morning News
• Barnstormers fall to power-hitting Gastonia, which ties AL championship series at 1-1 - AtL Lancaster Intelligencer Journal
• 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
• Weekly Sports League and Franchise Report by Dan Krieger

Wenatchee Wild's Mason Beaupit in action (Russ Alman/Wenatchee Wild)

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

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

• North Texas Bulls - National Arena League (NAL)
• Idaho Horsemen - National Arena League (NAL)
• New England Professional Baseball - Frontier League (FL)
• Boston - National Women's Soccer League (NWSL)
• Pecos Bills - Pecos League (Pecos)
• Portland - United Soccer League One (USL1)
• Colorado Spartans - National Arena League (NAL)
• New York - Professional Women's Hockey League (PWHL)
• Minneapolis-St. Paul - Professional Women's Hockey League (PWHL)
• Boston - Professional Women's Hockey League (PWHL)

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
CIF, IFL, NAL
Outdoor Football
CFL, USFL, XFL

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, PVF

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