NBA G League Expands to Mexico City in Landmark Partnership with Capitanes

MEXICO CITY - The NBA G League, the NBA's official minor league, and Capitanes, a professional basketball team based in Mexico City, today announced that Capitanes will join the NBA G League as its first team from outside the U.S. and Canada. Capitanes becomes the NBA G League's 29th team and will make its debut for the 2020-21 season. The team will play its NBA G League home games at the Gimnasio Juan de la Barrera in Mexico City. The announcement was made today by NBA Commissioner Adam... Full Story

Hancock, Klima Recalled from Rapid City

TUCSON, Ariz. -The Tucson Roadrunners, proud American Hockey League affiliate of the Arizona Coyotes, announced today that the club has recalled forwards Kevin Hancock and Kelly Klima from the Rapid City Rush, the team's ECHL affiliate. The 21-year-old Hancock has registered one goal and two assists for a total of three points in 12 games with the Roadrunners this season. In his first career ECHL game Wednesday night, the native of Mississauga, Ontario recorded an assist for the Rush. The 22-year-old Klima has totaled two goals in five games with the Roadrunners this season. As a member ... Full Story

Tucson Calls up Klima and Hancock

(RAPID CITY, SD) - The Rapid City Rush, proud ECHL affiliate of the NHL's Arizona Coyotes, announced today that the team's AHL affiliate, the Tucson Roadrunners, has recalled forwards Kelly Klima and Kevin Hancock. The call-ups mark the second set of Black Hills Chiropractic Roster Adjustments this week. Klima returned to the Rush for Wednesday's game against the Nailers. He went -1 while registering 4 shots on goal. In three games with the Rush, the 5'10", 170-pound forward has 4 goals and a +1 rating. At the AHL level with Tucson this year, Klima has a pair of goals to his credit in 5 gam... Full Story

Nathan Walker Assigned to Rampage

SAN ANTONIO, TX - St. Louis Blues President of Hockey Operations and General Manager Doug Armstrong announced on Thursday that the Blues have assigned forward Nathan Walker to the San Antonio Rampage. Walker, 25, was recalled by the Blues on Nov. 24 and appeared in five games with St. Louis, recording a goal and an assist. The Cardiff, Wales native has played in 20 games with the Rampage this season, scoring 12 goals and leading the team with 22 points. Walker's six power play goals are tied for third-most in the league. He had four goals and eight points in his prior six games before he w... Full Story

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• Hancock, Klima Recalled from Rapid City - Tucson Roadrunners (AHL)
• Greyhounds' Hayton to Represent Canada at 2020 World Juniors - Soo Greyhounds (OHL)
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• Toronto Argonauts fire coach Corey Chamblin after one season - CFL Toronto Globe and Mail
• Charlotte MLS team names filed with U.S. trademark office - MLS Charlotte Observer
• San Diego Loyal's inaugural game may be against familiar face - USL San Diego Union-Tribune
• Like many in the USHL, Alex Gagne of Cedar Rapids RoughRiders adjusts to being away from home - USHL Cedar Rapids Gazette
• Mooseheads' plans for trade period to become clear soon - QMJHL Halifax Chronicle-Herald
• Akim Aliu says Colorado Eagles equipment manager wore blackface - AHL Fort Collins Coloradoan
• Marijuana use no longer banned for Minor League Baseball players - PCL Las Vegas Review-Journal
• Union drop Bethlehem Steel name from USL team, rebrand it as Union II - USL Philly.com
• Cuddemi leaves Royals for AHL - ECHL Reading Eagle/Reading Times
• Moore rejoins Mad Ants - G League Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
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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. Frisco Fighters - Indoor Football League (IFL)
3. Worcester Red Sox - International League (IL)
4. Battle Creek Rumble Bees - Federal Prospects Hockey League (FPHL)
5. Wichita Falls Warriors - North American Hockey League (NAHL)
6. California Commotion - National Pro Fastpitch (NPF)
7. Belleville Senators - American Hockey League (AHL)
8. Spokane Shock - Indoor Football League (IFL)
9. Bloomington - Federal Prospects Hockey League (FPHL)
10. Queensboro FC - United Soccer League Championship (USL)

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

• Mexico City Capitanes - NBA G League (G League)
• Worcester Red Sox - International League (IL)
• Frisco Fighters - Indoor Football League (IFL)
• Bloomington - Federal Prospects Hockey League (FPHL)
• California Commotion - National Pro Fastpitch (NPF)
• Queensboro FC - United Soccer League Championship (USL)
• Spokane Shock - Indoor Football League (IFL)
• Seventh Team - Premier Lacrosse League (PLL)
• Louisville - National Women's Soccer League (NWSL)
• Wichita Falls Warriors - North American Hockey League (NAHL)

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
AAL, AFL, CIF, IFL, NAL
Outdoor Football
AAF, 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