Gill Called up to Trinidad and Tobago National Team

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. - Coming off of a fantastic outing on the road, Real Gill is looking to keep that momentum going on the international stage. The One Knoxville SC forward learned this week that he has been called-up to the Trinidad and Tobago Men's National Team for the upcoming matches in the 2026-27 CONCACAF Nations League. Gill will be available for roster selection when One Knox travels to face Union Omaha on Saturday. Having already logged 18 caps for the "Soca Warriors", Gill will jo... Full Story

Coachella Valley Lakers Name Alex Cerda Head Coach

PALM DESERT, CALIF. - The Coachella Valley Lakers, presented by Spotlight 29 Casino, today announced Alex Cerda as the 12th head coach in franchise history. Cerda succeeds Zach Guthrie, who has joined JJ Redick's Los Angeles Lakers coaching staff. Cerda enters his fourth season with the team after serving as an assistant coach for the previous three years. "Alex has been an important part of our program for the last three seasons and we're excited for him to lead us into this next chapter," said Coachella Valley Lakers General Manager Nick Mazzella. "His ability to connect with players, his... Full Story

Mavericks Name Billy Maloney Director of Hockey Operations

Billy Maloney serves as the Director of Hockey Operations for the Kansas City Mavericks, playing an integral role in the day-to-day organization, coordination, and execution of the team's hockey operations. Working closely with the General Manager, coaching staff, players, front office, ECHL, and organizational affiliates, Billy helps ensure that every aspect of the hockey department is managed professionally, efficiently, and with attention to detail. His responsibilities include coordinating team travel and scheduling, player housing and logistics, training camp preparation, player servic... Full Story

Republic FC Forward Mayele Malango Named to Malawi National Team for AFCON Qualifiers

SACRAMENTO, Calif., -- Sacramento Republic FC forward Mayele Malango has been selected to join the Malawi National Team for the upcoming international window. Malango will join the Flames for a pair of 2027 AFCON Cup of Nations qualifying matches. Malawi will host South Sudan on September 25 before traveling to face Angola in their second qualifier on October 6. Malango has appeared in 27 matches across all competitions, with four goals and one assist. Mayele earned three prior call-ups, including two matches in March as part of the Mukuru Four Nations Tournament. After earning his first ca... Full Story

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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. Columbia Fireflies - Carolina League (CarL)
2. B.C. Lions - Canadian Football League (CFL)
3. Inter Miami CF - Major League Soccer (MLS)
4. Tampa Bay Rowdies - United Soccer League Championship (USL)
5. Indiana Fever - Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA)
6. Inter Toronto FC - Canadian Premier League (CPL)
7. Stockton Kings - NBA G League (G League)
8. New York Liberty - Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA)
9. Seattle Torrent - Professional Women's Hockey League (PWHL)
10. Vancouver Goldeneyes - Professional Women's Hockey League (PWHL)

1. Weekly Sports League and Franchise Report
2. San Diego FC Falls 2-1 to Club Tijuana in Second Annual Baja Cup at Snapdragon Stadium
3. San Diego FC Hosts 2026 Baja Cup Presented by Modelo against Club Tijuana on Wednesday
4. The Assist: Orlando City SC at Columbus Crew - September 16, 2026
5. Inter Miami CF Hosts Cruz Azul the 2026 Michelob ULTRA Campeones Cup
6. Last Week around the Leagues
7. Inter Miami CF Launches 2026 Campeones Cup Legacy Project at Nu Stadium, Expanding Career Access for Miami Students
8. MLS Disciplinary Committee Decisions Announced
9. Recap: Rapids Set for First U.S. Open Cup Semifinal Appearance Since 2004
10. Sounders FC, Reign FC and RAVE Foundation Celebrate Latine Heritage Month with Community Events Throughout Washington

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

• Florida Flamingos Racquet Club - World Team Tennis (WTT)
• Toronto North Racquet Club - World Team Tennis (WTT)
• USL Long Island - United Soccer League One (USL1)
• Savannah - Indoor Football League (IFL)
• Minnesota - American Association (AA)
• ATX Bulls - Arena Football One (AF1)
• Orange County Baseball Club - Pioneer League (PL)
• Baton Rouge Kingfish - Federal Prospects Hockey League (FPHL)
• Houston Bulls - North American Hockey League (NAHL)
• OKC United - United Soccer League Championship (USL)

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, MLBDL, MWL, NWL, PCL, SAL, SL, TL
College Wood Bat Baseball
ApL, Northwoods
Independent Minor League Baseball
AA, AtL, FL, ML, Pecos, PL, WPBL

BASKETBALL
Men's Minor League Basketball
BIG3, CEBL, G League
Women's Basketball
UPSHOT, WNBA

FOOTBALL
Indoor/Arena Football
AF1, IFL, NAL, TAL
Outdoor Football
CFL, UFL

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, WLL

OTHER
Other Sports
MLR
Other Women's
AUSL, LOVB, MLV, NWLS, WTT

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