In a message dated 97-08-21 04:35:20 EDT, AOL News writes:
<< United Hockey League
QUAD CITY MALLARDS-Announced the resignation of Jim Cox,
director of broadcasting-public relations, to become the
broadcaster for Mobile of the ECHL. Named Adam Wodon director
of broadcasting and public relations.
>>
Congratulations, Adam! What does this mean to USCHO?
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Subj: Wednesday's Sports Transactions
Date: 97-08-21 04:35:20 EDT
From: AOL News
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BASEBALL
American League
ANAHEIM ANGELS-Activated LHP Mark Langston from the disabled
list. Placed C Todd Greene on the 15-day disabled list.
CHICAGO WHITE SOX-Optioned RHP Carlos Castillo to Nashville of
the American Association. Recalled INF Craig Norton from Nashville.
DETROIT TIGERS-Signed RHP Todd Jones to a two-year contract.
SEATTLE MARINERS-Acquired OF Roberto Kelly from the Minnesota
Twins for a player to named later.
National League
CHICAGO CUBS-Signed RHP Michael Wuertz.
COLORADO ROCKIES-Waived RHP Bill Swift.
LOS ANGELES DODGERS-Agreed to terms with 1B Eddie Muray on
minor-league contract.
NEW YORK METS-Recalled LHP Yorkis Perez from Norfolk of the
International League. Optioned infielder Shawn Gilbert to Norfolk.
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS-Placed 1B John Mabry on the 15-day disabled
list. Recalled 1B Dmitri Young from Louisville of the American
Association.
Midwest League
ROCKFORD CUBBIES-Promoted LHP Jon Cannon to Daytona of the
Florida State League.
Northern League
DULUTH-SUPERIOR DUKES-Singed RHP Mike Marchesano.
THUNDERBAY WHISKEY JACKS-Signed RHP Chris Knollin.
ST. PAUL SAINTS-Signed RHP Brian Sullivan.
Northeast League
ADIRONDACK LUMBERJACKS-Released RHP Mike Haviland.
Prairie League
MINOT MALLARDS-Released INF Jesse Reid.
BASKETBALL
National Basketball Association
MIAMI HEAT-Signed F Terry Mills.
Eastern Basketball Alliance
EBA-Awarded franchises to Springfield, Mass.; Hudson Valley,
N.Y. and Connecticut. Named Kerry Kinard president and John
Flanagan vice president.
CONNECTICUT NUTMEG-Named Warren Canfield president and Brian
Clifford general manager.
HUDSON VALLEY KINGS-Named Ron Cohen president, Ralph Savarese
vice president of basketball operations, Jeff Berkman vice
president of public relations and Michael Martin vice president of
finance.
LANCASTER STORM-Named Ronald Pack president and Ray Oswald
general manager.
SPRINGFIELD SLAMM-Named Stephen Fox president and Vinny Del
Negro, Sr. general manager.
YORK CITY CYCLONES-Named Michael J. Black vice president of
basketball operations and Candace Powell vice president of
finance.
FOOTBALL
National Football League
NFL-Fined Carolina Panther LB Lamar Lathon $20,000 for his hit
to the face mask of Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Rich Gannon.
DENVER BRONCOS-Signed CB Tim McKyer. Waived LB Godfrey Myles.
GREEN BAY PACKERS-Claimed CB Joe Rowe off waivers from St.
Louis. Waived LB Reggie Clark.
MIAMI DOLPHINS-Claimed S Bracey Walker off waivers from
Cincinnati. Signed LB Eddie Sutter. Waived WR Jasper Strong.
NEW YORK JETS-Claimed WR Ray Lucas off waivers from the New
England Patriots.
ST. LOUIS RAMS-Waived OL Gerald Perry.
HOCKEY
National Hockey League
COLORADO AVALANCHE-Signed D Pascal Trepanier and F Jason Simon.
NEW YORK RANGERS-Agreed to terms with D Alexei Vasiliev.
PHILADELPHIA FLYERS-Acquired C Chris Gratton from the Tampa Bay
Lightning for four first-round draft picks and re-acquired the
draft picks for F Mikael Renberg and D Karl Dykhuis.
TORONTO MAPLE LEAFS-Named Ken Dryden general manager, Anders
Hedberg assistant general manager and director of player
development, Bill Watters assistant to the president, Mike Smith
associate general manager and Al MacAdam coach of St. John's of the
AHL.
American Hockey League
HERSHEY BEARS-Signed RW Cory Banika and D Steve Lingren.
International Hockey League
CHICAGO WOLVES-Signed C Dave Paradise.
HOUSTON AEROS-Re-signed LW Mike Yeo.
LAS VEGAS THUNDER-Signed F Rhett Trombley and F Tracy Egeland.
SAN ANTONIO DRAGONS-Traded C Michel Mongeau to Quebec for D Brad
Miller and D David Barozzino.
East Coast Hockey League
CHESAPEAKE ICEBEAKERS-Named Corey Michael Masse director of
media relations.
PEE DEE PRIDE-Named Greg Bielec trainer.
SAN ANTONIO DRAGONS-Traded C Michel Mongeau to Quebec of the IHL
for D Brad Miller and D David Barozzino.
United Hockey League
QUAD CITY MALLARDS-Announced the resignation of Jim Cox,
director of broadcasting-public relations, to become the
broadcaster for Mobile of the ECHL. Named Named Adam Wodon director
of broadcasting and public relations.
WINSTON-SALEM ICEHAWKS-Signed D Matt Hay and RW Jarred Skolnik.
Signed D Brad Wheeler and D Jason Warda to tryout agreements.
Western Professional Hockey League
WPHL-Awarded a franchise to Little Rock, Ark., to begin play in
Oct. of 1998.
ODESSA JACKALOPES-Named Jeff Triano assistant coach. Signed D
Patrick Lampron and C Matt Johnson.
COLLEGE
NORTHEAST-10 CONFERENCE-Named Bob Burke interim commissioner.
BERRY-Named Paula Edney women's basketball coach.
BETHEL, TENN.-Named Jim Lowery football defensive line coach and
Don Berninger defensive coordinator.
BOSTON COLLEGE-Named Mike Poidomani director of strength and
conditioning, John Whitesides assistant strength and conditioning
coach, Bert Lenz assistant trainer and Kate Drohan assistant
athletic director for operations.
CLEMSON-Announced QB Billy Luckie has decided to transfer to
another school.
FAIRFIELD-Named Benjamin Johnson tennis coach and Julie
Brzezinski softball coach.
FRANKLIN-Named David Sexauer women's volleyball coach.
GEORGIA SOUTHERN-Named Buddy Holder assistant baseball coach.
IOWA STATE-Named Tom Bardal men's assistant basketball coach.
JUNIATA-Named Don Herlan women's soccer coach.
LIU-Announced the resignation of John Galletta, women's
assistant basketball coach. Named Jonathan Carter men's and women's
track and cross-country coach, Jeff Andriesse assistant sports
information director and Chelsea Dixon assistant to the senior
associate director of athletics.
OHIO WESLEYAN-Named Meg Sheehan field hockey coach.
QUINNIPIAC-Named Liz Herzner women's assistant volleyball coach.
RICHMOND-Named Darin Thomas strength and conditioning coach.
SAINT FRANCIS, PA.-Announced G-F Carolyn Bull is transferring to
Bucknell.
ST. LAWRENCE-Named Chris Downs men's basketball coach.
VERMONT-Named Wendy Elles women's assistant soccer coach.
WABASH-Named Michael Molde sports information director.
AP-NY-08-21-97 0428EDT
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