BASEBALL

BASEBALL
American League
BALTIMORE ORIOLES--Named Jim Duquette vice president of baseball operations and signed him to a three-year contract.
OAKLAND ATHLETICS--Sent INF Keith Ginter outright to Sacramento of the PCL.
National League
FLORIDA MARLINS--Named Joe Girardi manager and agreed to terms on a three-year contract.
MILWAUKEE BREWERS--Exercised their 2006 contract option on OF Carlos Lee.
American Association
SIOUX FALLS CANARIES--Agreed to terms with RHP John Wesley, RHP Doug Johnson, INF Chris Weber and LHP Sean Donlin.
Golden Baseball League
GBL--Granted an expansion team to Reno, Nev. to begin play in 2006.
RENO--Announced the team name will be Silver Sox. Named Dwight Dortch general manager.
BASKETBALL
National Basketball Association
CLEVELAND CAVALIERS--Waived G Filiberto Rivera.
LOS ANGELES CLIPPERS--Waived C Jared Reiner and G Fred Vinson.
SEATTLE SUPERSONICS--Waived F Roger Powell.
FOOTBALL
Arena Football League
ARIZONA RATTLERS--Signed OL-DL Vince Amey and WR-DB Talib Wise. Re-signed OL-DL Vince Amey and K Gary Kraal to one-year contracts.
AUSTIN WRANGLERS--Signed DS William Haith, DS Deveron Harper and QB Chance Mock.
CHICAGO RUSH--Signed WR-LB Cornelius White to a one-year contract and L Bobby Leffew and DS Brandon Williams to three-year contracts.
DALLAS DESPERADOS--Signed FB-LB Duke Pettijohn.
GRAND RAPIDS RAMPAGE--Signed DS Chazz Moore and FB-LB Chris Ryan.
NASHVILLE KATS--Traded OL-DL Henry Taylor to Orlando for WR-DB Cory Fleming.
NEW YORK DRAGONS--Signed DS Marques Bobo.
TAMPA BAY STORM--Signed K Bill Gramatica and QB Paul Troth.
UTAH BLAZE--Signed OS Troy Mason and OL-DL Tevita Ofahengaue.
HOCKEY
National Hockey League
ANAHEIM MIGHTY DUCKS--Recalled G Michael Wall from Portland of the AHL. Assigned D Bruno St. Jacques to Portland.
American Hockey League
AHL--Suspended Milwaukee F Jordin Tootoo three games for his actions in an Oct. 15 game.
CHICAGO WOLVES--Announced G Adam Berkhoel has been recalled by the Atlanta Thrashers.
CINCINNATI--Announced the team name will be RailRaiders.
ECHL
ALASKA ACES--Announced F Konstantin Zakharov has been assigned to the team from Peoria of the AHL.
CHARLOTTE CHECKERS--Announced D Dan Girardi and G Bernd Buckler have been assigned to the team from Hartford of the AHL.
DAYTON BOMBERS--Released F Cody Doucette, F Justin Laverdiere and D Bryan Lewis. Acquired F Jay Latulippe from Charlotte for future considerations.
FLORIDA EVERBLADES--Announced F Stefan Meyer has been called up to Rochester of the AHL.
IDAHO STEELHEADS--Announced D Brian Fahey and F David Bararuk have been assigned to the team from Iowa of the AHL.
JOHNSTOWN CHIEFS--Released F Steve Slonina.
STOCKTON THUNDER--Claimed G Mike Brown off waivers from Toledo.
Central Hockey League
AUSTIN ICE BATS--Waived F-D Nello Ferraro.
LACROSSE
National Lacrosse League
ARIZONA STING--Signed F Matt Brown to a one-year contract.
SOCCER
Major League Soccer
COLUMBUS CREW--Named Sigi Schmid coach.
COLLEGE
ALBANY, N.Y.--Named Charles Mosley women's tennis coach.
ARMY--Named Michael Young assistant track & amp; field coach.
CHARLESTON SOUTHERN--Dismissed NG Devin Maffett, DB Anthony Lewis, DB Eric Justice and WR Terrence Scurry from the football team.
CHATTANOOGA--Announced the addition of women's golf as a varsity sport.
CINCINNATI--Named Mike Thomas athletic director, effective Dec. 1.
DAYTON--Signed Brian Gregory, men's basketball coach, to a contract through the 2012-13 season.
GEORGIA SOUTHERN--Named J.T. Horton men's assistant golf coach and Tyler Landgraf assistant trainer.
TENNESSEE TECH--Named Luke Sayers assistant athletics director for corporate sales, marketing and promotions.