BASEBALL
NORTHERN LEAGUE
Gary: OF Marcus Davis agreed to terms.
BASKETBALL
NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION
New York: Fired Isiah Thomas, coach.
FOOTBALL
BEARS: Signed WR Rashied Davis to 1-year tender offer.
HOCKEY
AMERICAN HOCKEY LEAGUE
AHL: Suspended Portland RW Mike Hoffman for 1 game for actions in April 17 game.
WOLVES: Signed RW Spencer Machacek to amateur tryout contract.
LACROSSE
MAJOR LEAGUE LACROSSE
MACHINE: Claimed G Michael Kruger, M Joseph Barile, D Ryan OConnor , D Paul Stansik, A Sidney Jones and A Scott Falatach from league player pool. Placed D Chad Clark on waivers.
SOCCER
MAJOR LEAGUE SOCCER
Los Angeles: Transferred D Michael Gavin to their developmental roster as a senior developmental player.
New England: Traded M-D Joe Franchino to Los Angeles for 2009 second-round draft pick.
COLLEGES
Appalachian State: Named Darcie Vincent women’s basketball coach.
Bucknell: Pat Flannery, men’s basketball coach, retired, effective July 1.
Cheyney: Named Jeff Braxton football coach.
Davidson: Named Eric Nichols men’s assistant soccer coach.
Dayton: Named Landon Fox assistant football coach, Kristin Fiorillo assistant volleyball coach and Tania Armelino women’s assistant soccer coach.
Endicott: Named Matthew Hess men’s and women’s golf coach.
Marist: Named Paul Lee and Tyrone Weeks men’s assistant basketball coaches.
Memphis: Junior G Chris Douglas-Roberts will make himself available for NBA draft.
Michigan: Bob Bowman, men’s swimming coach resigned, effective at end of Beijing Olympics to become chief executive of North Baltimore Aquatic Club.
North Dakota: Named Brian Faison athletic director.
Rhode Island: Named Marcus Reilly women’s basketball coach.
Southern Illinois: Named Lance Irvin men’s assistant basketball coach.
Toledo: Named Tricia Cullop women’s basketball coach.
LETTERS OF INTENT
WOMEN’S BASKETBALL
DePaul: Maureen Mulchrone, Marist, F/G.
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EDITED BY DANIEL ELLMAN AND DAMIAN HOPKINS




