THURSDAY'S SPORTS TRANSACTIONS

THURSDAY'S SPORTS TRANSACTIONS
BASKETBALL
American Basketball Association
LONG BEACH JAM--Announced Paul Westhead, coach, has resigned to become an assistant coach with the Orlando Magic. Promoted assistant coach Earl Cureton to coach. Placed F Jerry Dupree on injured reserve. Released G Bryan Finley.
National Basketball Development League
ASHEVILLE ALTITUDE--Signed G Lavoris Jerry. Released F David Evans.
COLUMBUS RIVERDRAGONS--Signed F Lonnie Harrell. Released F Tai Crutchfield.
FOOTBALL
National Football League
JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS--Waived LB Keith Mitchell. Activated S Ray Perryman from the practice squad.
Canadian Football League
BRITISH COLUMBIA LIONS-- Signed DB Tony Walker.
HOCKEY
National Hockey League
CALGARY FLAMES--Recalled C Jason Morgan from Lowell of the AHL.
American Hockey League
BRIDGEPORT SOUND TIGERS--Announced D Mattias Timander has been reassigned to the team by the New York Islanders.
Central Hockey League
LAREDO BUCKS--Signed C Shaun Fairweather.
SAN ANGELO SAINTS--Signed C Luke Earl.
WEDNESDAY
BASEBALL
American League
CHICAGO WHITE SOX--Agreed to terms with C Sandy Alomar Jr. on a one-year contract.
KANSAS CITY ROYALS--Agreed to terms with LHP Brian Anderson on a two-year contract, and RHP Curtis Leskanic and 3B Joe Randa on one-year contracts.
OAKLAND ATHLETICS--Acquired OF Mark Kotsay from San Diego for C Ramon Hernandez and OF Terrence Long.
TEXAS RANGERS--Agreed to terms with OF Chad Allen and OF Jason Conti on minor league contracts.
TORONTO BLUE JAYS--Agreed to terms with LHP Bruce Chen on a minor league contract.
BASKETBALL
Continental Basketball Association
DAKOTA WIZARDS--Signed G Eddie Gill. Traded Lari Ketner to Idaho for future considerations. Placed Ray Weathers on the injured reserve list.
IDAHO STAMPEDE--Waived Jon Smith.
National Basketball Development League
FAYETTEVILLE PATRIOTS--Signed F Britton Johnsen. Waived F Sam Clancy.
FOOTBALL
National Football League
ARIZONA CARDINALS--Placed WR Jason McAddley on injured reserve. Activated DB Jason Goss from the practice squad. Signed WR Reggie Newhouse to the practice squad.
ATLANTA FALCONS -- Signed FB George Layne.
BUFFALO BILLS--Placed WR Sam Aiken on the injured reserve list.
CLEVELAND BROWNS--Placed C Jeff Faine and RB R.J. Bowers on the injured reserve list. Activated WR C.J. Jones and LB Mason Unck from the practice squad. Signed LB Orantes Grant. Released DE Felipe Claybrooks. Released RB Earnest Graham from the practice squad. Signed OL Troy Andrew and LB David Moretti to the practice squad.
DENVER BRONCOS--Signed OT Luis Almanzar. Released C Blaine Saipaia from the practice squad. Signed G Chris Watton to the practice squad.
HOUSTON TEXANS--Placed RB Stacey Mack on injured reserve.
NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS--Signed WR Jamin Elliott to the practice squad. Placed OL Gene Mruczkowski on the injured reserve list.
NEW ORLEANS SAINTS--Signed RB Lamar Smith.
OAKLAND RAIDERS--Placed S Rod Woodson on injured reserve. Signed S Carey Scott from the practice squad. Signed S Curry Burns to the practice squad.
SAN DIEGO CHARGERS--Placed WR Tim Dwight on the injured reserve list.
SAN FRANCISCO--Placed G/C Dwayne Ledford on injured reserve. Signed G/C Rob Murphy.
Arena Football League
ARIZONA RATTLERS--Signed OL-DL Sebastian Barrie.
AUSTIN WRANGLERS--Signed WR-LB Lee Jackson.
CAROLINA COBRAS--Signed OL-DL Sean Tremblay.
COLUMBUS DESTROYERS--Signed OL-DL Tony Plantin.
GEORGIA FORCE--Signed OL-DL Gillis Wilson.
LAS VEGAS GLADIATORS--Signed WR-DB Anthony Cobbs. Waived WR-DB Donovan Morgan.
NEW ORLEANS VOODOO--Acquired DS Gana Joseph from San Jose for future considerations.
SAN JOSE SABERCATS--Signed FB-LB Maurice Douglas.
HOCKEY
National Hockey League
LOS ANGELES KINGS--Placed C Ziggy Palffy on the injured list. Recalled F Steve Kelly from Manchester of the AHL.
NASHVILLE PREDATORS--Signed D Stan Neckar.
PHOENIX COYOTES--Recalled RW Fredrik Sjostrom from Springfield of the AHL.
ST. LOUIS BLUES--Recalled D Christian Backman from Worcester of the AHL. Placed D Barret Jackman on injured reserve.
WASHINGTON CAPITALS--Placed LW Bates Battaglia on injured reserve. Activated LW Matt Pettinger from injured reserve.
American Hockey League
BRIDGEPORT SOUND TIGERS--Announced D Mattias Timander has been assigned to the team by the New York Islanders of the NHL.
CLEVELAND BARONS--Announced G Nolan Schaefer has been reassigned to the team by Fresno of the ECHL.
LOWELL LOCK MONSTERS--Announced D Tomas Malec has been recalled by Carolina of the NHL.
MANCHESTER MONARCHS--Announced C Steve Kelly has been recalled by Los Angeles of the NHL and G Mathieu Chouinard has been reassigned to the team by Reading of the ECHL.
MANITOBA MOOSE--Announced C Nathan Smith has been reassigned to the team by Vancouver of the NHL.
NORFOLK ADMIRALS--Announced D Johnathan Aitken has been recalled by Chicago of the NHL.
ST. JOHN'S MAPLE LEAFS--Added G Trevor Kidd to the team on conditioning loan from Toronto of the NHL.
TORONTO ROADRUNNERS--Announced G Kristian Antila has been reassigned to the team by Columbus of the ECHL.
WORCHESTER ICECATS--Reassigned C Greg Black to Peoria of the ECHL.
ECHL
COLUMBIA INFERNO--Announced F Jessee Schultz has been assigned to the team by Manitoba of the AHL.
FLORIDA EVERBLADES--Announced D Peter Reynolds has been assigned to the team by Lowell of the AHL.
JOHNSTOWN CHIEFS--Announced G Cory Campbell has been assigned to the team by Cleveland of the AHL.
LONG BEACH ICE DOGS--Released D Gary Toor.
READING ROYALS--Signed G Bill Horn.
SAN DIEGO GULLS--Released F Trent Clark.
TEXAS WILDCATTERS--Signed F Lukas Smital and G Andrew Bandarski.
TOLEDO STORM--Released F Chris Page and F Scott Horvath. Acquired F Dustin Kingston from Charlotte.
TRENTON TITANS--Announced F Matt Zultek has been recalled by Springfield of the AHL.
Central Hockey League
SAN ANGELO SAINTS--Waived LW Chris Peach.
TULSA OILERS--Waived C Ryan Courtney.
OLYMPICS
USA WRESTLING--Named Sergei Beloglazov freestyle resident coach.
COLLEGE
NAVY--Signed Paul Johnson, football coach, to a contract extension through 2009.
STILLMAN--Named Sherri Harris women's basketball coach.
WEBER STATE--Signed Jerry Graybeal, football coach, to a three-year contract.
WILLIAM PENN--Announced the resignation of Jim Cox, football coach.