+SPORTS TRANSACTIONS FOR MONDAY, NOVEMBER 27+
(ADDING COLLEGE MOVE)
BASEBALL
Chicago Cubs -- Released pitchers Jerry Spradlin, Ben Ford and
Micah Bowie and catcher Jose Molina.
Colorado Rockies -- Promoted Alan Cockrell to roving hitting
instructor.
Florida Marlins -- Traded infielder Amaury Garcia to the Chicago
White Sox for a player to be named later; sent pitcher Joe
Fontenot outright to Calgary of the Pacific Coast League (AAA).
Los Angeles Dodgers -- Named John Olguin director of public
relations.
Milwaukee Brewers -- Released outfielder Lyle Mouton.
Tampa Bay Devil Rays -- Released pitchers Jim Morris and Jeff
Sparks, outfielders Quinton McCracken and Ozzie Timmons and
infielder Miguel Cairo; designated pitcher Cedric Bowers for
assigment.
BASKETBALL
New York Knicks -- Placed guard Charlie Ward on the injured
list; claimed guard Rick Brunson off waivers; released forward
Jonathan Kerner.
Seattle SuperSonics -- Fired coach Paul Westphal; named Nate
McMillan interim coach.
Fort Wayne Fury (CBA) -- Signed guard Danny Earl.
Idaho Stampede (CBA) -- Signed forward Justin Lyons.
La Crosse Bobcats (CBA) -- Signed center Neil Edwards and
forward Casey Frank.
Quad City Thunder (CBA) -- Signed forward Jamel Thomas and guard
Brandon Titus.
Sioux Falls Skyforce (CBA) -- Signed guard-forward Kris Johnson
and forward Dwayne Whitfield.
Fargo-Moorhead Beez (IBA) -- Released forward Richard Dumas and
guard Tes Whitlock; signed guard Ime Udoka.
HOCKEY
Montreal Canadiens -- Named Rick Green assistant coach.
Nashville Predators -- Recalled defenseman Bubba Berenzweig from
Milwaukee of the International Hockey League.
New York Islanders -- Recalled defenseman Anders Myrvold from
Springfield of the American Hockey League; returned defenseman
Branislav Mezei to Lowell of the American Hockey League.
Tampa Bay Lightning -- Placed defenseman Petr Svoboda on injured
reserve, retroactive to November 22, with a pinched nerve in his
neck; recalled defenseman Kristian Kudroc from Detroit of the
International Hockey League.
Cincinnati Mighty Ducks (AHL) -- Recalled forward Jay Legault
from Baton Rouge of the East Coast Hockey League.
Norfolk Admirals (AHL) -- Recalled defenseman J.P. Tessier from
Jackson of the East Coast Hockey League.
Grand Rapids Griffins (IHL) -- Recalled defenseman Josh Harrold
from Mobile of the East Coast Hockey League.
Charlotte Checkers (ECHL) -- Waived goaltender Darren Wilkinson.
Greensboro Generals (ECHL) -- Acquired left wing Chris Thompson
and goaltender J.R. Prestifilippo from the Augusta Lynx for
future considerations.
Johnstown Chiefs (ECHL) -- Placed forward Andrew Clark on
injured reserve; activated forward Jason Spence from injured
reserve.
Mississippi Sea Wolves (ECHL) -- Activated forward Brad Essex
from injured reserve.
Pensacola Ice Pilots (ECHL) -- Waived defenseman-forward Darren
Cameron.
Tallahassee Tiger Sharks (ECHL) -- Released goaltender Derek
Craft.
Anchorage Aces (WCHL) -- Signed goaltender Tim Rabin; released
goaltender Jay Stevens.
Colorado Gold Kings (WCHL) -- Loaned forward Glenn Stewart to
Chicago of the International Hockey League.
Fresno Falcons (WCHL) -- Waived center Glen Gulutzan; placed
center Adrian Smith on injured reserve.
Idaho Steelheads (WCHL) -- Loaned defenseman Adam Borzecki to
Chicago of the International Hockey League.
Phoenix Mustangs (WCHL) -- Waived defenseman Miroslav Dvorak;
signed forward Jeremy Jablonski.
SOCCER
Colorado Rapids (MLS) -- Re-signed goaltender Adin Brown.
COLLEGE
Albany -- Announced that men's freshman basketball guard Rashee
Durant has withdrawn from school.
Georgia State -- Named Kerem Daser men's soccer coach.
Southern California -- Fired football coach Paul Hackett.
Virginia Tech -- Agreed to a contract extension with football
coach Frank Beamer.
