BASEBALL

BASEBALL
American League
OAKLAND ATHLETICS--Activated RHP Esteban Loaiza from the 15-day DL. Placed RHP Rich Harden on the 15-day DL, retroactive to June 5.
National League
MILWAUKEE BREWERS--Signed RHP Jeremy Jeffress, SS Brent Brewer, RHP Shawn Ferguson, RHP Michael McClendon, RHP Chris Toneguzzi, OF Mike Goetz and C Jordan Swaydan. Assigned Jeffress, Brewer and Goetz to the Arizona League and Ferguson, McClendon, Toneguzzi and Swaydan to Helena of the Pioneer League.
American Association
SHREVEPORT SPORTS--Released LHP Dan Mozingo.
SIOUX FALLS CANARIES--Signed LHP John Ortiz.
Atlantic League
NEWARK BEARS--Signed and activated RHP Blas Cedeno.
HOCKEY
American Hockey League
SPRINGFIELD FALCONS--Named Garrett Nolan manager of ticket operations, Jason Gonet manager of game night operations and promotions/sales associate and Mike Mitchell, Kyle Bousquet and Brent Bousquet sales associates.
United Hockey League
FORT WAYNE KOMETS--Announced the resignation of Greg Puhalski, coach, to take the same position with the expansion Chicago Hounds.
MOTORSPORTS
CHAMP CAR WORLD SERIES--Penalized Mario Dominguez seven championship points for a violation during the June 4 race in West Allis, Wis.
COLLEGE
BABSON--Named Josh MacArthur athletic director, effective Aug. 7.
BOSTON COLLEGE--Named Mikio Aoki baseball coach.
CALDWELL--Named Megan Hrbek women's volleyball coach.
EAST STROUDSBURG--Named Michelle Kreeger women's volleyball coach
EASTERN ILLINOIS--Named Rich Moser sports information director.
ILLINOIS--Named Renee Slone women's golf coach.
MAINE-MACHIAS--Named Rebecca Roak women's basketball and volleyball coach.
PITTSBURGH--Named Orlando Antigua and Mike Rice Jr. men's assistant basketball coaches.
RIDER--Named Leah Frazier Dixon women's assistant basketball coach.
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