FOOTBALL
NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE
NFL: Named Ernie Accorsi consultant; he will co-chair general managers advisory committee.
Houston: Signed LB Rosevelt Colvin
Indianapolis: Terminated contract of P Chad Stanley. Waived RB Justise Hairston, DT Dan Davis, C Pat Ross and PK Shane Andrus.
Jacksonville: Waived OT Ryan Gibbons, C Brett Goode, DE Brian Smith, TE Isaac Smolko and WR Craphonso Thorpe.
HOCKEY
NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE
Florida: Named Peter DeBoer coach.
Nashville: Signed D Ryan Suter to 4-year contract.
Toronto: Named Al Coates director of player personnel.
HORSE RACING
Kentucky Horse Racing Authority: Fined Churchill Downs Inc. $15,000 for rules violation at starting gate of this year’s Kentucky Derby.
SOCCER
MAJOR LEAGUE SOCCER
FC Dallas: Named Schellas Hyndman coach.
COLLEGES
Arkansas State: Suspended RB Preston Brown and DB Marlon Douglas for 2008 season for violating team rules.
Central Michigan: Named Mahogany Green women’s assistant basketball coach.
Memphis: Named Tony Martin director of women’s basketball operations.
Old Dominion: Named Allison Halsey director of women’s basketball operations.
Stanford: Named Dick Davey men’s assistant basketball coach.
West Virginia: QB Charlie Russell has left football team.
BASEBALL ORAL COMMITMENT
Butler: Brian Padove, Marian Catholic, C.
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EDITED BY THOMAS L. OUTLAW AND DAMIAN HOPKINS
