BASEBALL

BASEBALL
American League
CHICAGO WHITE SOX--Agreed to terms with first base coach Harold Baines, pitching coach Don Cooper, third base coach Joey Cora, bullpen coach Art Kusnyer, and hitting coach Greg Walker, on multiyear contracts.
CLEVELAND INDIANS--Sent RHP Danny Graves outright to Buffalo of the IL. Traded OF Todd Donovan to the Baltimore Orioles for a player to be named.
OAKLAND ATHLETICS--Reinstated LHP Randy Keisler from the bereavement list. Optioned RHP Matt Roney to Sacramento of the PCL.
National League
ATLANTA BRAVES--Activated RHP Lance Cormier from the 15-day DL. Optioned RHP Anthony Lerew to Richmond of the IL.
CHICAGO CUBS--Activated RHP Kerry Wood from the 15-day DL. Optioned RHP Jae Kuk Ryu to Iowa of the PCL.
CINCINNATI REDS--Optioned INF Ray Olmedo to Louisville of the IL. Activated INF Rich Aurilia from the 15-day DL.
PITTSBURGH PIRATES--Placed OF Chris Duffy on the restricted list for failure to report to Indianapolis of the IL within the allotted 72 hour period.
International League
CHARLOTTE KNIGHTS--Sent OF Darren Blakely to Birmingham of the SL.
INDIANAPOLIS INDIANS--Sent OF Ray Sadler to Altoona of the EL. Recalled OF Adam Boeve and RHP Josh Sharpless from Altoona.
NORFOLK TIDES--Recalled INF Ray Navarrete from Brooklyn of the New York-Penn League.
RICHMOND BRAVES--Recalled RHP Manny Acosta from Mississippi of the SL.
SCRANTON/WILKES-BARRE RED BARONS--Sent INF Marc Tugwell to Clearwater.
Midwest League
SOUTH BEND SILVER HAWKS--Announced C Richard Mercado has been promoted by the Arizona Diamondbacks to Lancaster of the California League.
Can-Am League
BROCKTON ROX--Released OF Al Roach.
Frontier League
CHILLICOTHE PAINTS--Released OF Brian Hipps, OF David Gingrich, 3B Nick Curran, SS Tyler Driskel, 1B Ty Harriott, 1B Scott Lefler, C Trey Combs, LHP Pete Soskin, LHP Bryce Bednarczyk, RHP Kris White and RHP Matt Brew.
EVANSVILLE OTTERS--Released OF Tom Huntington, OF Antone Towns, OF Stephen Carter and C Bryan Vickers. Announced the retirement of RHP Nathan Stone.
GATEWAY GRIZZLIES--Released OF Eric Sansoucci, 2B Bo Jenkins, INF Jace Dennis, UTIL Tim Preston, 1B-OF Jarred Novotny and C Andrew York. Announced the retirement of RHP Todd Boessen.
KALAMAZOO KINGS--Agreed to terms with OF Cameron Shick, SS Gavin Monjaras and C-1B Trevor Eastman. Released INF Drunante Thornburg, INF A.J. Biama, C Ryan Kottke, LHP Travis Doyle, RHP Josh Underhill, RHP Charlie Hahn, RHP Darrell Hacker and RHP Michael Banks. Announced the retirement of OF Lee Mezistrano.
RIVER CITY RASCALS--Agreed to terms with SS John Grana and 2B-SS Adam Yates. Released OF Tim Montgomery, LHP Aaron Cunningham, LHP Jon Troop and RHP Nick Burger.
ROCKFORD RIVERHAWKS--Agreed to terms with INF Joe Anthonsen and 1B Bart Hunton. Released INF Geron Sands. Announced the retirement of RHP Joe Barbosa.
TRAVERSE CITY BEACH BUMS--Released RHP Aaron Kalb.
WINDY CITY THUNDERBOLTS--Released INF Joe Hapanionek, INF Jose Gutierrez, RHP Luke Knuppenburg, RHP Evan Blesoff and RHP Jason Elkins.
Golden Baseball League
CHICO OUTLAWS--Agreed to terms with INF Angelo Tavelli.
Northern League
CALGARY VIPERS--Released RHP Justin Keeling and OF Neesan Zieour.
EDMONTON CRACKER-CATS--Released RHP Ryan Murphy.
GARY SOUTHSHORE RAILCATS--Released LHP Ned Schauff.
JOLIET JACKHAMMERS--Released C Joe Neal.
KANSAS CITY T-BONES--Released RHP Brian Beuning, LHP John Ortiz and RHP Billy Phillips.
SCHAUMBURG FLYERS--Released OF Ted Ledbetter.
WINNIPEG GOLDEYES--Agreed to terms with INF Julius Matos. Released LHP Brian Dumesnil, LHP Geoff Freeborn, INF Eunique Johnson and LHP Beau Richardson.
BASKETBALL
National Basketball Association
NBA--Suspended Dallas G Jason Terry for one game without pay for punching San Antonio's Michael Finley in a game on May 17.
American Basketball Association
MONTERREY--Announced team name will be Poison.
FOOTBALL
National Football League
CINCINNATI BENGALS--Waived WR Mike Warfield.
DENVER BRONCOS--Signed CB Willie Middlebrooks to a one-year contract.
KANSAS CITY CHIEFS--Released S Jerome Woods.
MINNESOTA VIKINGS--Released CB Laroni Gallishaw.
PHILADELPHIA EAGLES--Traded WR Billy McMullen to the Minnesota Vikings for WR Hank Baskett.
Canadian Football League
EDMONTON ESKIMOS--Announced the retirement of OT Chris Morris. Signed WR Milton Collins, WR Romar Crenshaw, OL Dwayne Morgan, WR Jean-Francois Romeo and DB James Whitley .
WINNIPEG BLUE BOMBERS--Agreed to terms with WR Andrae Thurman.
HOCKEY
National Hockey League
NASHVILLE PREDATOR--Signed C Vernon Fiddler and D Ville Koistinen to one-year contracts.
ECHL
COLUMBIA INFERNO--Named Troy Mann coach and director of hockey operations.
SOCCER
Major League Soccer
COLUMBUS CREW--Signed M Ricardo Virtuoso.
COLLEGE
NCAA--Denied Georgia Tech's appeal to restore lost football scholarships but will allow it to keep its 1998 ACC championship.
ALABAMA--Named Chris Besanceny assistant athletic director.
ARKANSAS-LITTLE ROCK--Extended the contracts of Chris Peterson, athletic director; Steve Shields, men's basketball coach, and Joe Foley, women's basketball coach.
FAIRFIELD--Named David Collins, Tim Fuller and Bob Simon men's assistant basketball coaches and Richard Carter director of basketball operations.
FORDHAM--Named Cathy Andruzzi women's basketball coach.
MONTANA STATE--Announced the contract of Tim Hays, women's assistant basketball coach, will not be renewed.
MONTANA--Named Brian Marso men's assistant basketball coach.
NEWBURY--Named Megan Duran assistant athletic director and women's basketball coach.
NOVA SOUTHEASTERN--Promoted Reyna Gilbert to compliance coordinator for the athletics department. Named Skip Wiley equipment manager.
OHIO STATE--Agreed to terms with Jim Tressel, football coach, on a seven-year contract, through Jan. 13, 2013.
OLIVET--Named Tyrone Rhone Jr. men's assistant basketball coach and minority recruiting coordinator.
SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI--Announced G Jarekus Singleton, F David Cornwell and F Mildon Ambres have left the men's basketball team and will transfer for their senior seasons.
SOUTHWESTERN OKLAHOMA STATE--Named Josh Musick strength and conditioning coach.
TEMPLE--Named Shawn Trice men's assistant basketball coach.
VANDERBILT--Named Tom Shaw men's golf coach.
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