BASEBALL
NATIONAL LEAGUE
N.Y. Mets: Signed general manager Omar Minaya to 4-year contract.
FOOTBALL
Buffalo: Signed WR Lee Evans signed to 4-year contract extension.
ARENA FOOTBALL LEAGUE
HOCKEY
NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE
Boston: Waived C Martin St. Pierre. Assigned D Matt Lashoff, D Jeff Penner and G Tuukka Rask to Providence (AHL).
Calgary: Reassigned F Kyle Greentree, F Brett Sutter and D Matt Pelech to Quad City (AHL).
Carolina: Assigned G Justin Peters and G Daniel Manzato to Albany (AHL).
Dallas: Claimed D Doug Janik off waivers from Blackhawks. Assigned RW Raymond Sawada to Manitoba (AHL) and F Aaron Gagnon to Grand Rapids (AHL).
Los Angeles: Signed G Martin Jones to 3-year, entry level contract. Assigned C David Meckler and D Viatcheslav Voynov to Manchester(AHL).
N.Y. Islanders: Signed C Josh Bailey to 3-year, entry-level contract.
Philadelphia: Assigned D Sean Curry, D Nate Guenin, F Claude Giroux, F Jon Kalinski, F Boyd Kane and F Jared Ross to Philadelphia (AHL).
Phoenix: Assigned G Al Montoya to San Antonio (AHL).
San Jose: Assigned C Tom Cavanagh, D Jason Demers, G Thomas Greiss, LW Jamie McGinn, D Michael Wilson and C Steven Zalewski to Worcester (AHL).
Tampa Bay: Reassigned RW Michel Ouellet to Norfolk (AHL).
Vancouver: Assigned LW Alexandre Bolduc, D Shaun Heshka and G Cory Schneider to Manitoba (AHL).
Washington: Assigned D Sami Lepisto, D Grant McNeill, D Tyler Sloan and G Simeon Varlamov to Hershey (AHL).
AMERICAN HOCKEY LEAGUE
Worcester: Released RW Rick Cleaver, D Brian O’Hanley and D Phil Youngclaus.
COLLEGES
UNC-Greensboro: Named Ben Thompson director of men’s basketball operations.
ORAL COMMITTMENT
MEN’S BASKETBALL
Fairfield: Colin Nickerson, Waukegan, G.
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EDITED BY THOMAS L. OUTLAW AND DAMIAN HOPKINS
