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Transactions - Player transactions from all of minor league baseball as reported by the team.
Till They Kick Him Off The Ice Following a courageous comeback from a fractured pelvis, Jamie Thompson has no intentions of leaving the game he loves. [Article]
A Big Difference
Following an 18-month hiatus from hockey, Marc Potvin is back on the bench as the current head coach of the Adirondack IceHawks. [Article]
Whitewash in Fort Wayne East routs West 8-3 in the 2004 United Hockey League All-Star Classic. [Article]
It Was In The Stars All Along
The UHL's Columbus franchise shuts its doors weeks into its season, reaffirming its owner's poor track record and calling into question the league's judgment. [Article]
The Fault Lies Not Within The Stars, but Within Themselves The UHL had a responsibility to the fans of Columbus, where the Stars operated for less than half of a season. [Opinion]
United-Central Hockey League?
Speculation of impending merger apparently amiss. [Article]
UHL Joins Expansion Team Gold Rush New teams in Columbus and Richmond may spark turf wars. Will it pan out? [Article]
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