BASKETBALL
WOMEN’S NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION
Detroit: Signed Taj McWilliams-Franklin to 1-year extension and G Ashley Shields for 7 days.
FOOTBALL
NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE
BEARS: Signed LS Thomas Gafford.
Atlanta: Released WR Joe Horn. Waived-injured LB Isaac Brown.
Cincinnati: Signed WR Chris Henry.
Indianapolis: Re-signed DT Dan Davis.
New England: Released TE Marcus Pollard. Signed TE Tyson DeVree.
Tennessee: Waived P Josh Miller. Signed DB Tuff Harris.
NFL TV
Showtime: Added Warren Sapp to the crew of “Inside the NFL.”
CBS: Signed Dan Fouts as analyst.
HOCKEY
AMERICAN HOCKEY LEAGUE
Iowa: Named Gord Dineen coach.
SOCCER
England: Named John Terry captain.
FIFA: Will move Georgia’s home World Cup qualifier against Ireland on Sept. 6 to neutral site because of safety concerns.
NASCAR
Penske Racing: Named Travis Geisler crew chief for Sam Hornish Jr., to replace Chris Carrier.
COLLEGE
Bryant: Former Duke lacrosse player Zack Greer enrolled, rejoining ex-Duke coach Mike Pressler. Pressler signed 4-year extension through 2015.
Dayton: Named Tim Wabler athletic director to replace Ted Kissell, who will retire at the end of year.
Delaware: Guard Elena DelleDonne enrolled after the 2008 national player of the year was released from her commitment to Connecticut.
Indiana: Signed men’s basketball coach Tom Crean to 10-year deal.
Louisville: Suspended QB Matt Simms 4 games for breaking team rules.
Purdue: RB Jaycen Taylor will miss season after surgery for torn ACL.
Tennessee: NCAA cleared TE Brandon Warren to play football this season.
UCLA: Named junior Kevin Craft as the starting quarterback for Sept. 1 opener vs. Tennessee.
LETTER OF INTENT
BASEBALL
Kansas City (Kan.) CC: Dean Whiteside, Willowbrook
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EDITED BY DANIEL ELLMAN AND DAMIAN HOPKINS
