Wisconsin Sweeps Back-To-Back against Blue Coats

OSHKOSH, Wis - The Wisconsin Herd (30-9), the NBA G League affiliate of the Milwaukee Bucks, collected its second consecutive win over the Delaware Blue Coats (19-18) with a 125-106 victory on Thursday night inside Menominee Nation Arena. Frank Mason III collected his sixth 30-point game of the season and led the Herd in scoring for the fifth straight game. He tallied a game-high 35 points and shot 16-of-18 from the field. Cameron Reynolds tallied his eighth 20-point performance and scored 21... Full Story

OSC Weekly Ratings Wrapup

XFL: Week 3 Ratings Decline Slows In week three of XFL action, the Saturday games, which have maintained the same times and network slots thus far, only dropped in the 10-15% range across the board. The early Sunday game, which moved networks from ABC to ESPN, saw around a 40% drop, while the later FS1 Sunday night game also lost around 25% from week 2. Week 3 vs. Week 2 by timeslot (All Viewers/18-49/HH): Time SlotWeek 2Week 3Diff. Sat 2pABC (2.14m/828k/1.35)(1.91m/676k/1.23)(-11%... Full Story

Inside the XFL

Professional football returned to St. Louis for the first time since December 17, 2015 when the XFL's St. Louis BattleHawks defeated the New York Guardians 29-9 Sunday. The city of St. Louis had been without pro football for 1,529 days after NFL St. Louis Rams owner Stan Kroenke decided to move to Los Angeles following the 2015 NFL season. Back in 2019 the Alliance of American Football considered establishing a franchise in St. Louis but could not get enough dates at "The Dome." With the AAF folding after eight weeks, it worked out for the best as a football league with more resources, t... Full Story

NWSL Names Lisa Baird as Commissioner

Chicago - The National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) has named Lisa Baird as the new Commissioner, the league announced today. In her role, Baird will be responsible for overseeing all operations for the league and NWSL Media with a focus on growing revenues and audience while elevating the profile of the league globally. She will begin the position on March 10. Baird and Whisler will be available on a media conference call on Friday, Feb. 28 at 12 p.m. ET. "We are thrilled to name Lisa as the Commissioner of the NWSL," said NWSL Executive Committee Chair and North Carolina Courage Owner ... Full Story

• Playoffs Ho: Tropics Earn Post-Season Berth with 8-7 Overtime Win over Tacoma Stars - Florida Tropics SC (MASL)
• Tropics Top Stars 8-7 in Overtime - Tacoma Stars (MASL)
• LAFC Advances to Quarterfinals of CONCACAF Champions League After Downing Leon 3-0 - Los Angeles FC (MLS)
• Second Half Surge Pushes Clips Past Spurs, Tied for Final Playoff Spot - Agua Caliente Clippers (G League)
• Shock Sign Tavares Martin Jr - Spokane Shock (IFL)
• Wisconsin Sweeps Back-To-Back against Blue Coats - Wisconsin Herd (G League)
• IceDogs Massive 6-3 Win over Colts Snaps Losing Skid - Niagara IceDogs (OHL)
• Enforcers Dash Away The Dashers, 5-3 - Elmira Enforcers (FPHL)
• Sockers Weekly Report - San Diego Sockers (MASL)
• Ambush, Comets Clash Sunday at Family Arena - St. Louis Ambush (MASL)
• All Today's Minor League News
  

• How Plant High groomed the Vipers' Bobby Richardson for an extended football career - XFL Tampa Bay Times
• It's pretty much a new blueline crew for the Newfoundland Growlers - ECHL St. John's Telegram
• LAFC beats León with late goals to advance in CONCACAF Champions League - MLS Los Angeles Daily News
• Komets, ECHL don't expect stick shortage - ECHL Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
• FC Edmonton striker on Canada Soccer radar for Olympic qualifying - CPL Edmonton Sun
• BayHawks snap 3-game skid with 125-124 win at Long Island - G League Erie Times-News
• Otters enter crucial stretch of season - OHL Erie Times-News
• Lakeland Magic rally past Maine, 106-103 - G League Lakeland Ledger
• Local pro hockey: Marker keeps scoring in short time with Watertown Wolves - FPHL Watertown Daily Times
• Grizzlies sign Hustle's Uthoff, Hannahs waived - G League Desoto Times
• All Today's Minor League Headlines

• OSC Weekly Ratings Wrapup by David Carlson
• Inside the XFL by Fran Stuchbury
• Last Week around the Leagues by Fran Stuchbury
• Houston Duo, Stevens and Gates Named OurSports Central XFL Players of the Week by Fran Stuchbury
• Baseball Mexico by Bruce Baskin
• Weekly Sports League and Franchise Report by Dan Krieger

Florida Tropics celebrate a postseason berth

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. B.C. Lions - Canadian Football League (CFL)
2. Connecticut Hammerheads - Major League Lacrosse (MLL)
3. Chicago Smash - World TeamTennis (WTT)
4. Atletico Ottawa - Canadian Premier League (CPL)
5. Frisco Fighters - Indoor Football League (IFL)
6. Louisville Xtreme - American Arena League (AAL)
7. Las Vegas - American Hockey League (AHL)
8. California Dogecoin of Fairfield - Pacific Association (PA)
9. Worcester Red Sox - International League (IL)
10. Martinez Mackerel - Pecos League (Pecos)

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

• California Dogecoin of Fairfield - Pacific Association (PA)
• Connecticut Hammerheads - Major League Lacrosse (MLL)
• Chicago Smash - World TeamTennis (WTT)
• Las Vegas - American Hockey League (AHL)
• Atletico Ottawa - Canadian Premier League (CPL)
• Pittsburg Anchors - Pecos League (Pecos)
• Martinez Mackerel - Pecos League (Pecos)
• Santa Cruz Seaweed - Pecos League (Pecos)
• Columbus - Indoor Football League (IFL)
• Mexico City Capitanes - NBA G League (G League)

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
ApL, AzFL, AzL, CalL, CarL, EL, FSL, GCL, IL, ML, MWL, NWL, NYPL, PCL, PL, SAL, SL, TL
College Wood Bat Baseball
Northwoods
Independent Minor League Baseball
AA, AtL, FL, PA, Pecos

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

FOOTBALL
Indoor/Arena Football
CIF, IFL, NAL
Outdoor Football
CFL, XFL

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

LACROSSE
Indoor Lacrosse
NLL
Outdoor Lacrosse
MLL, PLL

OTHER
Other Sports
MLR
Other Women's
NPF, WTT

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