BASEBALL
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Boston: Activated RHP David Riske from 15-day DL. Optioned LHP Abe Alvarez to Pawtucket (IL).
New York: Placed RHP Shawn Chacon on 15-day DL, retroactive to May 17. Purchased OF Terrence Long’s contract from Columbus (IL).
NATIONAL LEAGUE
Florida: Activated OF Jeremy Hermida from 15-day DL. Optioned INF Robert Andino to Albuquerque (PCL).
Milwaukee: Recalled RHP Carlos Villanueva from Huntsville (Texas).
New York: Recalled RHP Alay Soler from Binghamton (Eastern). Optioned RHP Anderson Garcia to Norfolk (IL).
Pittsburgh: Placed OF Jody Gerut on 15-day DL.
NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOC.
Minnesota: Named Randy Wittman asst. coach.
NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE
Detroit: Released DT Dan Wilkinson. Re-signed LB James Davis for 1 year.
N.Y. Jets: Signed P Ben Graham to extension.
Jacksonville: Claimed OT Wayne Hunter off waivers from Seattle. Signed P Tony Gowin.
Philadelphia: Signed QB Matt Nordgren.
NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE
Boston: Signed RW Martins Karsums and C David Krejci for 3 years.
Los Angeles: Named Marc Crawford coach.
Tampa Bay: Re-signed C Brad Richards for 5 years. Named Steve Stirling coach for Springfield (AHL).
COLLEGE
Chicago: Named Scott Wiercinski men’s soccer coach.
Illinois: Named David Pezzino assistant men’s golf coach.
Notre Dame: Named Greg Smith assistant men’s volleyball coach.
Tennessee: Signed Pat Summitt, women’s basketball coach, to 6-year extension.
Texas: F Mike Williams will transfer.
Valparaiso: Named Jon Cain women’s associate head basketball coach.




