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Transactions

September 7, 2006
BASEBALL
ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS (NL)–Announced the resignation of Rich Dozer, president, but announced he will stay on as an organizational consultant, effective Oct. 1. Named Derrick Hall president. Recalled RHP Edgar Gonzalez from Tucson of the PCL.
CINCINNATI REDS (NL)–Purchased the contract of RHP Jason Johnson from Louisville of the IL. Transferred LHP Eddie Guardado from the 15-to the 60-day DL.
DETROIT TIGERS (AL)–Activated LHP Mike Maroth from the 60-day DL. Designated RHP Chris Spurling for assignment. Released DH Dmitri Young.
HOUSTON ASTROS (NL)–Activated RHP Fernando Nieve from the 15-day DL.
PHILADELPHIA PHILLES (NL)–Purchased the contract of C Tom Gradoville from Reading of the EL.
PITTSBURGH PIRATES (NL)–Recalled LHP Juan Perez from Indianapolis of the IL. Purchased the contracts of C Carlos Maldonado and LHP Shane Youman from Indianapolis.
COASTAL BEND AVIATORS (American Assocn.)–Released RHP Mike McGowan, C Andrew York, and RHP Trevor Clay.
SIOUX FALLS CANARIES (American Assocn.)–Traded RHP Matt Montgomery to Bridgeport of the Atlantic League for future considerations. NASHUA PRIDE (Can-Am League)–Traded INF-OF Elliott Ayala and C Tommy Rojas to Somerset of the Atlantic League for two players to be named.
BASKETBALL
LOS ANGELES LAKERS (NBA)–Signed G Danilo Pinnock.
MIAMI HEAT (NBA)–Re-signed G Gary Payton.
FOOTBALL
NFL–Named Larry Dixon director of national player/game development-Germany.
CINCINNATI BENGALS (NFL)–Signed WR Reggie McNeal to the practice squad.
GREEN BAY PACKERS (NFL)–Released OL Adrian Klemm after reaching an injury settlement.
INDIANAPOLIS COLTS (NFL)–Added OL Michael Toudouze, DB T.J. Rushing, WR John Standeford, RB Ran Carthon and WR Devin Aromashadou to the practice squad.
NEW YORK JETS (NFL)–Waived WR Dante Ridgeway and DT Matt McChesney. Resigned DL Titus Adams and WR Wallace Wright to the practice squad.
OAKLAND RAIDERS (NFL)–Signed DB Duane Starks. Released DB Hiram Eugene. Signed RB Adimchinobe Echemandu to the practice squad.
SEATTLE SEAHAWKS (NFL)–Signed WR Maurice Mann to the practice squad. Released CB Gerard Ross from the practice squad.
WINNIPEG BLUE BOMBERS (NFL)– Agreed to terms with OL Eric Wilson.
HOCKEY
ANAHEIM DUCKS (NHL)–Signed G Ilya Bryzgalov to a two-year contract.
COLLEGE
ALBANY, N.Y.–Named Christine Roth director of basketball operations and Glenn Senecal and Jolene Johnston women's assistant basketball coaches.
ARIZONA WESTERN–Suspended RB Tramell McGill from the football team indefinitely pending an investigation into allegations of theft and identity theft.
CAMPBELL–Named Debbie Snell associate athletic director for compliance and academic services.
COLORADO–Announced senior basketball G Marcus Hall was declared academically ineligible for the fall semester.
CONNECTICUT–Named Amy McCullough and Kristen Nardozzi assistant swimming and diving coaches.
EDINBORO–Named Cliff Moore assistant wrestling coach.
FLORIDA STATE–Named Chris Malloy men's assistant golf coach.
LONG BEACH STATE–Named Tairia Flowers and Stephanie Swenson assistant softball coaches.
LSU–Announced RB Antonio Robinson left the football team and plans to transfer.
PURDUE–Announced sophomore basketball G-F Nate Minnoy withdrew from school.
ROGER WILLIAMS–Named David Noyes men's assistant soccer coach, Kara Henderson women's assistant basketball coach and Joel Hanneman co-ed assistant sailing coach.
SIENA–Named Stephen Dombroski assistant sports information director.
TENNESSEE–Dismissed C Major Wingate from the men's basketball team.
VIRGINIA TECH–Named Megan Burker women's assistant lacrosse coach.
WEST CHESTER–Named Greg Mamula interim baseball coach.
WESTERN CAROLINA–Announced the resignation of Megan Smith, softball coach.
Cycling
UCI VUELTA A ESPANA RESULTS
At Spain
11th Stage
108-mile leg from Torrelavega
1. Egoi Martinez, Spain, Discovery Channel, 4 hrs, 20 min., 32 sec.; 2. Inigo Landaluze, Spain, Euskaltel, 55 seconds behind; 3. Volodymir Gustov, Ukraine, CSC, same time; 4. Thor Hushovd, Norway, Credit Agricole, 3:35 behind; 5. Alexandre Usov, Belarus, AG2R Prevoyance, same time; 6. David Loosli, Switzerland, Lampre-Fondital, same time; 7. Andrea Moletta, Italy, Gerolsteiner, same time; 8. Theo Eltink, Netherlands, Rabobank, same time; 9. Scott Davis, Australia, T-Mobile, same time; 10. Joaquin Rodriguez, Spain, Caisse D'Epargne Illes Balears, same time.
Overall Standings
1. Alejandro Valverde, Spain, Caisse d'Epargne-Illes Balears, 45 hrs, 54 min., 45 sec.; 2. Andrey Kashechkin, Kazakhstan, Astana, 27 seconds behind; 3. Carlos Sastre, Spain, CSC, :44; 4. Jose Angel Gomez Marchante, Spain, Saunier Duval, :56; 5. Alexandre Vinokourov, Kazakhstan, Astana, 1:38; 6. Janez Brajkovic, Slovenia, Discovery Channel, 2:05; 7. Danilo Di Luca, Italy, Liquigas, 2:21; 8. Manuel Beltran, Spain, Discovery Channel, 2:28; 9. Vladimir Karpets, Russia, Caisse d'Epargne-Illes Balears, 3:02; 10. Sergio Paulinho, Portugal, Astana, 3:42.
Soccer
MLS STANDINGS
| Western |
W |
L |
T |
Pts |
GF |
GA |
|
| FC Dallas |
14 |
8 |
3 |
45 |
38 |
29 |
|
| Houston |
9 |
8 |
9 |
36 |
36 |
34 |
|
| Colorado |
10 |
10 |
5 |
35 |
29 |
37 |
|
| CD Chivas USA |
8 |
7 |
10 |
34 |
40 |
35 |
|
| Los Angeles |
9 |
12 |
5 |
32 |
26 |
29 |
|
| Real Salt Lake |
9 |
12 |
5 |
32 |
35 |
39 |
|
| Eastern |
W |
L |
T |
Pts |
GF |
GA |
|
| x-D.C. United |
14 |
3 |
8 |
50 |
43 |
26 |
|
| Chicago |
9 |
8 |
8 |
35 |
34 |
31 |
|
| New England |
7 |
8 |
10 |
31 |
28 |
31 |
|
| Kansas City |
8 |
13 |
6 |
30 |
31 |
36 |
|
| New York |
6 |
8 |
11 |
29 |
32 |
31 |
|
| Columbus |
6 |
12 |
8 |
26 |
21 |
35 |
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x-clinched playoff spot
Saturday's Games
Chicago at Columbus, 3 p.m.
Real Salt Lake at D.C. United, 4:30 p.m.
New York at New England, 4:30 p.m.
Colorado at Kansas City, 5:30 p.m.
FC Dallas at CD Chivas USA, 7 p.m.
Sunday's Game
Houston at Los Angeles, 5 p.m.
2008 EURO CHAMPIONSHIP QUALIFYING
Group A: Armenia 0, Belgium 1; Azerbaijan 1, Kazakhstan 1; Finland 1, Portugal 1; Poland 1, Serbia 1; Group B: France 3, Italy 1; Lithuania 1, Scotland 2; Ukraine 3, Georgia 2.
Group C: Bosnia-Herzegovina 1, Hungary 3; Norway 2, Moldova 0; Turkey 2, Malta 0; Group D: San Marino 0, Germany 13; Slovakia 0, Czech Republic 3; Group E: Macedonia 0, England 1; Russia 0, Croatia 0; Israel 4, Andorra 1.
Group F: Iceland 0, Denmark 2; Northern Ireland 3, Spain 2; Sweden 3, Liechtenstein 1; Group G: Albania 0, Romania 2; Bulgaria 3, Slovenia 0; Netherlands 3, Belarus 0.
2007 ASIAN CUP QUALIFYING
Group A: Saudi Arabia 7, India 1; Yemen 0, Japan 1; Group B: South Korea 8, Taiwan 0; Syria 0, Iran 2; Group C: Oman 5, Pakistan 0; United Arab Emirates 0, Jordan 0.
Group D: Kuwait 2, Australia 0; Group E: Iraq 2, Palestine 2; Singapore 0, China 0; Group F: Hong Kong 0, Uzbekistan 0; Qatar 3, Bangladesh 0.
Exhibition: Four Nations Tournament
Switzerland 2, Costa Rica 0; Austria 0, Venezuela 1.
MEN'S COLLEGE
UC Riverside 3, SDSU 2. goals: DiCicco (SDSU), McDonald (SDSU), Crompton (UCR), Paterson (UCR), Galland (UCR).
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