BASEBALL
AMERICAN LEAGUE
L.A. Angels: RHP Chris Bootcheck, OF Nathan Haynes, INF Howie Kendrick, RHP Dustin Moseley, RHP Jered Weaver and INF Brandon Wood agreed to 1-year deals.
NATIONAL LEAGUE
Arizona: OF Trot Nixon agreed to minor league deal.
Cincinnati: Released INF-OF Craig Wilson.
Florida: C Mike Rabelo, RHP Josh Johnson, LF Josh Willingham and 7 others agreed to 1-year deals.
Houston: RF Hunter Pence, C Humberto Quintero, RHP Chris Sampson and 8 others agreed to 1-year deals.
Milwaukee: RHP Carlos Villanueva agreed to 1-year deal.
BASKETBALL
NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION
Cleveland: Called up F Kaniel Dickens and G Billy Thomas from Colorado (NBADL).
New Jersey: Waived C Jamaal Magloire.
FOOTBALL
NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE
Philadelphia: Signed WR Bam Childress for 2 years.
Pittsburgh: Released TE Jerame Tuman, LB Clint Kriewaldt and CB Allen Rossum.
HOCKEY
NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE
N.Y. Islanders: Signed F Trent Hunter to 5-year extension through 2012-13.
Philadelphia: Claimed F Patrick Thoresen off waivers from Edmonton.
COLLEGE
Indiana: Agreed to buyout of men’s basketball coach Kelvin Sampson. Named Dan Dakich interim coach.
James Madison: Men’s basketball coach Dean Keener resigned, effective at end of season.
West Virginia: Suspended G LaQuita Owens indefinitely from women’s basketball team for violating team rules.
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EDITED BY MIKE PANKOW AND DANIEL ELLMAN
