BASEBALL
AMERICAN LEAGUE
WHITE SOX: Sent RHP Ryan Bukvich outright to Charlotte (IL). Activated INF Joe Crede, INF Pablo Ozuna from 60-day DL.
Toronto: Claimed LHP Mike Gosling, SS Pedro Lopez off wiavers from Cincinnati.
NATIONAL LEAGUE
Pittsburgh: Claimed LHP Phil Dumatrait from Cincinnati. Sent C Carlos Maldonado outright to Indianapolis (IL).
San Diego: Claimed RHP Mauro Zarate off waivers from Florida. Waived INF Marcus Giles.
NORTHERN LEAGUE
JACKHAMMERS: Sold contract of C Dennis Blackmon to Boston Red Sox.
NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION
Seattle: Exercised 2008-09 options on C Johan Petro and C Mouhamed Sene.
WOMEN’S NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOC.
Indiana: Declined to exercise 2008 option on coach Brian Winters.
FOOTBALL
NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE
Cincinnati: Signed WR Marcus Maxwell from practice squad. Waived WR Courtney Roby.
New England: Released DL Santonio Thomas.
HOCKEY
NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE
BLACKHAWKS: Recalled C David Bolland from Rockford (AHL). Placed LW David Koci on injured reserve.
Carolina: Sent G Daniel Manzato to Charlotte (ECHL).
Detroit: Signed F Kris Draper to 3-year extension. Sent D Kyle Quincey to Grand Rapids (AHL).
Los Angeles: Agreed with RW Dustin Brown on 6-year extension.
Ottawa: Sent D Mattias Karlsson to Bofors (Sweden).
Tampa Bay: Sent D Matt Smaby to Norfolk (AHL).
AMERICAN HOCKEY LEAGUE
WOLVES: Sent D Chad Denny to Gwinnett (ECHL).
TENNIS
ATP: Fined Nikolay Davydenko $2,000 for lack of effort in loss to Marian Cilic on Oct. 25 at St. Petersburg Open.
COLLEGE
NCAA: Banned Washington State basketball F Fabian Boeke from playing this season because he played on professional team in Germany.
Florida State: Named Bill Proctor interim athletic director, effective Dec. 31.
Iowa State: Men’s basketball freshman G Lucca Staiger has been declared ineligible for 2007-08.
