BASEBALL
FRONTIER LEAGUE
Rockford: OF Aaron Davis retired. Added RHP Mathew Wilson to roster.
NORTHERN LEAGUE
Joliet: RF Joey Gomes was named Northern League player of the week.
BASKETBALL
NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION
Atlanta: Signed G Thomas Gardner and F Othello Hunter.
WNBA
Detroit: Acquired F Taj McWilliams-Franklin from Washington for F Tasha Humphrey and F Shay Murphy and 2009 2nd-round pick.
Phoenix: C Tangela Smith out 4-6 weeks (knee).
FOOTBALL
NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE
Denver: Signed CB Wale Dada. Cut CB Lamont Reid.
Indianapolis: Signed RB Clifton Dawson. Waived-injured LB Dedrick Harrington. Placed DB Michael Coe on IR.
Miami: Released PK Jay Feely.
Pittsburgh: Claimed DE Kevin Huntley off waivers from Washington. Released DL Kyle Clement.
HOCKEY
NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE
N.Y. Islanders: Named Scott Gordon head coach.
San Jose: Re-signed F Lukas Kaspar. Signed RW Ryan Vesce.
AUTO RACING:
Dover International Speedway: Sept. 21 NASCAR Sprint Cup race will be Camping World RV 400.
COLLEGE
NCAA: Named Jacki Silar chairwoman of Division I women’s basketball committee.
Augustana: Named Steve Hennings assistant women’s volleyball coach.
Loyola, Md.: Named Tom Gizzi women’s assistant basketball coach.
Mercy: Named Pat Kennedy athletic director.
ORAL COMMITMENT
FOOTBALL
Vanderbilt: Charlie Goro, QB, Maine South
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EDITED BY THOMAS L. OUTLAW AND DANIEL ELLMAN




