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Northern League: The independent pre-professional Northern League, which operated as the summer-collegiate Midwest Collegiate League through the 2021 season, started its 2023 season this week with all six teams now based in northern Indiana. For the 2023 season, the Joliet (IL) Generals relocated to become the Griffith (IN) Generals and the Crestwood (IL) Panthers moved to Highland (IN) as the Indiana Panthers. The league's Chicago American Giants team did not return and was repla... Full StoryMore from the Major League Baseball Draft League
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- Breakers Grind out a Win as South Division Completes Weekend Sweep - New Orleans Breakers (USFL)
- Grasshoppers Defeat the Dash 5-4, for an Away Series Split - Greensboro Grasshoppers (SAL)
- Spikes Off To First-Ever 4-0 Start After Victory Over Crosscutters - State College Spikes (MLBDL)
- Complete Win for Miners - Sussex County Miners (FL)
- Generals Capture 3-2 Come-From-Behind Win in Home Opener - Victoria Generals (TCL)
- Shuckers Win Finale Against Pensacola After Dominant Start From Justin Jarvis - Biloxi Shuckers (SL)
- Redmond Lifts Cards to 6-5 Win in Amarillo Finale - Springfield Cardinals (TL)
- Frisco Comes Back to Edge San Antonio by One - Frisco RoughRiders (TL)
- Monarchs Earn Series Sweep Behind Bullpen - Kansas City Monarchs (AA)
- Saskatchewan Rattlers Knock off Scarborough Shooting Stars in 96-84 Win - Saskatchewan Rattlers (CEBL)
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- Albany Empire owner Antonio Brown, kicked out of hotel over noise, marijuana use reports - NAL CBS 6
- Skyhawks, Hawks benefited from G League team moving to College Park - G League Atlanta Journal-Constitution
- A'ja Wilson's defense helps Aces hold off Indiana - WNBA Las Vegas Review-Journal
- Five-run sixth sends Curve to their fifth straight victory; 2021 No. 1 pick Davis promoted to Triple-A Indianapolis - EL Johnstown Tribune-Democrat
- Lebanon/Lancaster Ironmasters/Barnstormers complete series sweep with Long Island - AtL Lancaster Intelligencer Journal
- Zack Collins, Bo Naylor homer to lead Columbus Clippers past Iowa Cubs - IL Columbus Dispatch
- Ogden Raptors: Arevalo's complete-game gem earns Ogden series split in Boise - PL Ogden Standard-Examiner
- Tides finish homestand by powering past Gwinnett - IL Virginian Pilot
- Bats lift Hot Rods to series win over Rome - SAL Bowling Green Daily News
- Sky's Kahleah Copper, Liberty's Betnijah Laney took similar paths to WNBA success - WNBA Chicago Sun Times
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