TV SPORTS
Men's College Basketball-North Carolina State at North Carolina, 6 p.m. (ESPN); Florida at Mississippi, 6 p.m. (ESPN2); Nebraska at Iowa, 6 p.m. (ESPNU); Indiana at Wisconsin, 8 p.m. (ESPN2); Boston College at Virginia, 8 p.m. (ESPNU); Washington State at Arizona, 9:30 p.m. (FXSP); Gonzaga at Portland, 10 p.m. (ESPN2)
NBA Basketball-Boston Celtics at Orlando Magic, 7 p.m. (TNT); Memphis Grizzlies at Los Angeles Clippers, 9:30 p.m. (TNT)
Women's College Basketball-Baylor at Oklahoma, 7 p.m. (FXSP)
NHL Hockey-All-Star Game Draft, 7 p.m. (NBCSP)
Tennis-Australian Open, men's semifinal, 2:30 a.m. (ESPN2)
HIGH SCHOOL GYMNASTICS
Aberdeen Central at Watertown Triangular (Huron), 5:30 p.m.
HIGH SCHOOL WRESTLING
South Dakota
Aberdeen Central at Brookings, 7:30 p.m.
Aberdeen Roncalli at Milbank Quad (Ortonville, Britton-Hecla), 6 p.m.
Deuel Triangular (Clark-Willow Lake, Groton) at Clear Lake
Huron at Pierre
Sisseton Triangular (Redfield-Doland, Webster)
Stanley County Triangular (Gettysburg-Hoven, Sully Buttes)
Wessington Springs/Woonsocket/Wolsey-Wessington Triangular (Sunshine Bible, Mt. Vernon-Plankinton) at Wessington Springs
North Dakota
Linton at Oakes
HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS' BASKETBALL
South Dakota
Aberdeen Christian at Ipswich, 6:30 p.m.
Brandon Valley at Mitchell
Faulkton at Miller
Highmore-Harrold vs. Lyman at Presho
Milbank at Britton-Hecla
Mott-Regent, N.D., at Lemmon
Sioux Falls O'Gorman at Yankton
Yellowstone Trail Conference Tournament
North Dakota
Sargent Central at Oakes
HIGH SCHOOL BOYS' BASKETBALL
South Dakota
Aberdeen Christian at Ipswich, 8 p.m.
Florence-Henry at Summit
Groton vs. Clark-Willow Lake at Clark
Mitchell at Brandon Valley
Timber Lake at McLaughlin
Waubay at Great Plains Lutheran
Wheaton, Minn., at Rosholt
Yankton at Sioux Falls O'Gorman
COLLEGE WOMEN'S BASKETBALL
North Dakota at New Jersey Tech
COLLEGE MEN'S BASKETBALL
South Dakota State at Oakland (Mich.)
South Dakota at Oral Roberts
North Dakota State at Indiana-Purdue-Fort Wayne
North Dakota at New Jersey Tech
MEN'S CITY LEAGUE BASKETBALL
at Washington Street Gym
6:30 p.m. - Kessler's/Pepsi vs. Dutenhoffer Construction.
7:45 p.m. - Integrity Mowing vs. Avera Fastcare.
9 p.m. - Jump Balls vs. DSG.
BASKETBALL
College Women
Mount Marty 71, Dakota Wesleyan 68
Valley City State 59, Dakota State 44
College Men
Mount Marty 71, Dakota Wesleyan 68
Men's City League
GOLD PAGES: Lance Vilhauer 11, Sam Braun 18, Trevor Wenbourne 3, Loren Vilhauer 11, Lee Isaak 4, Tony Lunzman 2, Ryan Weigel 11. Totals 25 3-5 60.
WHEAT GROWERS/HOSMER VET: Travis Niefer 15, Jesse Cantalope 7, Chris Mehlhoff 14, Lee Wilkens 14, Wyatt Holsing 9. Totals 26 2-6 59.
Gold Pages
9 25 40 60
Wheat Growers/Hosmer Vet
8 28 40 59
3-point field goals - Lance Vilhauer 3, Braun 2, Loren Vilhauer, Weigel; Neifer 2, Mehlhoff 2, Holsing. Total fouls - Gold Pages 13; Wheat Growers/Hosmer Vet 10.
MIELKE FARMS: Bryan Hofer 4, Andrew Zephier 10, Rick Ryan 22, Shane Thomas 10, Matt Holister 2, Eric Rieker 4. Totals 23 7-12 58.
JACOBS CONSTRUCTION: Brandon Thorpe 17, Jordan Stephens 13, Joey Simon 7, Eric Guthmiller 5, Mike Hauge 15. Totals 22 3-4 57.
Mielke Farms
19 29 47 58
Jacobs Construction
19 28 42 57
3-point field goals - Ryan 4, Thomas; Thorpe 3, Stephens 3, Simon, Hauge 3. Total fouls - Mielke Farms 6; Jacobs Construction 9.
FREDERICK FARMERS/NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL: David Bretsch 8, Cody Bruns 12, Josh Peldo 5, Seth Klipfel 4, Curry Kuehl 23, Josh Ruenz 4, Aaron Kappes 15, Jeremy Kippley 2, Wyatt Sumption 11. Totals 34 4-5 84.
TNT/HEARTLAND STATE BANK: Marcus Smith 7, Nathan Devlin 6, Dave Spider 2, Lonny Anderson 5, Jeremy Nowell 8, Dustin Morgan 10, John Flemmer 12. Totals 20 3-5 50.
Frederick Farmers/Northwestern Mutual
38 63 84
TNT/Heartland State Bank
14 32 50
3-point field goals - Bruns 2, Peldo, Kuehl 5, Kappes 3, Sumption; Smith, Nowell 2, Morgan, Flemmer 3. Total fouls - Frederick Farmers/Northwestern Mutual 7; TNT/Heartland State Bank 5.
Church League
MONDAY'S GAMES
Trinity Lutheran 62, Sovereign Grace 42
Trinity Lutheran: Eric Bergan 18, Dan Nieni 17.
Sovereign Grace: Jerrod Becker 15, Mike Johnson 13.
New Life Fellowship A 76, Good Shepherd 65
New Life Fellowship A: Taylor Morsching 17, Justin Jung 11.
Good Shepherd: Adam Herther 29, Rod Johnson 12, Ryan Rogins 10.
St. John's Lutheran 75, St. Mary's 72
St. John's Lutheran: Loren Vilhauer 24, Dyron Streckfuss 19, Dylan Streckfuss 13, and Tyler 12
St. Mary's: Darren Lorenz 32, Matt Osborne 12, CJ Huber 11, Adam Buckhouse 10.
First Baptist 62, Freedom Worship 60
First Baptist: Steve Jacobs-18
Freedom Worship: John Flemmer 12, Jared Mack 12, Evan Cummins 17, Jason Clark 10.
TUESDAY'S GAMES
New Life Fellowship B-1 50, First Baptist 44
New Life Fellowship B-1: Tyler Pridey 13.
First Baptist: Prentiss Sizer 14, Knute Reierson 11.
Aberdeen Alliance 68, Sacred Heart 48
Aberdeen Alliance: Anthony Ruby 15, Andrew 15, Nate Davis 10.
Sacred Heart: James Mortland 15, Chuck Haugen 12.
STANDINGS
A League: First Baptist Church 1-0, New Life Fellowship A 1-0, St. John's Lutheran 1-0, Trinity Lutheran 1-0, First United Methodist A 0-0, Freedom Worship Center 0-1, Good Shepherd 0-1, Sovereign Grace 0-1, St. Mary's Church 0-1.
B League: Aberdeen Alliance 1-0, Freedom Worship Center B 1-0, New Life Fellowship B-1 1-0, New Life Fellowship B-2 0-0, First Baptist Church B 0-1, First United Methodist B 0-1, Sacred Heart 0-1.
STANDINGS
High School
Boys' Basketball
Eastern South Dakota Conference
Team (Overall)
W L
Mitchell (11-1)É7 1
Pierre (10-2)É7 2
Watertown (6-5)É6 2
Brookings (7-4)É6 3
Brandon Valley (4-8)É3 5
Huron (5-8)É2 7
Aberdeen Central (4-8)É2 7
Yankton (2-9)É1 7
Northeast Conference
Team (Overall)
W L
Aberdeen Roncalli (9-2)É5 0
Sisseton (7-2)É5 0
Deuel (10-2)É4 1
Milbank (10-3)É4 1
Clark-Willow Lake (7-6)É2 3
Britton-Hecla (4-8)É2 3
Groton (6-6)É1 4
Redfield-Doland (6-7)É1 4
Hamlin (4-8)É1 4
Webster (5-7)É0 5
Lake Region Conference
Team (Overall)
W L
Leola-Frederick (10-3)É4 0
Warner (7-4)É3 1
Langford (8-2)É2 1
Aberdeen Christian (6-3)É1 1
Faulkton (3-8)É2 3
Ipswich (3-8)É1 3
Northwestern (2-10)É0 4
Yellowstone Trail Conference
Team (Overall)
W L
Eureka-Bowdle (8-3)É3 0
Sully Buttes (10-1)É1 0
Herreid-Selby Area (9-4)É2 1
Gettysburg (6-8)É1 2
Hoven-Edmunds Central (3-11)É1 3
Wakpala (1-11)É0 2
Big Dakota Conference
Team (Overall)
W L
Winner (10-2)É3 0
McLaughlin (9-3)É2 0
Cheyenne-Eagle Butte (6-6)É2 1
Miller (9-3)É2 2
Mobridge-Pollock (7-5)É1 2
Todd County (5-7)É1 2
Chamberlain (8-3)É1 3
Stanley County (5-6)É0 2
Eastern Coteau Conference
Team (Overall)
W L
Rosholt (12-0)É5 0
Great Plains Lutheran (6-3)É5 0
Waverly-South Shore (10-2)É3 1
Wilmot (9-5)É5 2
Summit (5-8)É1 3
Tiospa Zina (3-10)É1 4
Florence-Henry (2-10)É1 4
Waubay (1-11)É1 4
Grant-Deuel (1-9)É0 4
High School
Girls' Basketball
Eastern South Dakota Conference
Team (Overall)
W L
Mitchell (12-1)É9 0
Aberdeen Central (10-2)É7 2
Brandon Valley (9-3)É5 3
Yankton (7-5)É5 3
Watertown (7-5)É5 4
Pierre (2-10)É2 7
Brookings (2-10)É2 8
Huron (0-12)É0 8
Northeast Conference
Team (Overall)ÉW L
Aberdeen Roncalli (8-3)É5 0
Sisseton (11-1)É5 0
Clark-Willow Lake (10-3)É3 2
Groton (8-4)É3 2
Deuel (6-7)É3 2
Milbank (4-8)É2 3
Hamlin (4-9)É2 3
Redfield-Doland (7-6)É1 4
Webster (3-9)É1 4
Britton-Hecla (3-8)É0 5
Lake Region Conference
Team (Overall)
W L
Warner (11-1)É4 0
Northwestern (10-4)É4 1
Aberdeen Christian (3-8)É2 1
Langford (9-4)É1 1
Leola-Frederick (3-11)É1 2
Ipswich (2-9)É1 3
Faulkton (0-10)É0 5
Big Dakota Conference
Team (Overall)
W L
Miller (8-2)É4 0
Cheyenne-Eagle Butte (8-3)É2 1
Todd County (10-4)É1 1
Mobridge-Pollock (9-4)É1 1
Chamberlain (8-5)É1 2
McLaughlin (6-6)É1 2
Stanley County (2-9)É0 1
Winner (6-7)É0 2
Eastern Coteau Conference
Team (Overall)
W L
Tiospa Zina (9-2)É5 0
Summit (12-2)É4 0
Wilmot (8-4)É4 2
Florence-Henry (3-9)É2 1
Rosholt (7-6)É2 3
Waverly-South Shore (7-4)É1 3
Great Plains Lutheran (2-9)É1 3
Waubay (3-9)É1 4
Grant-Deuel (0-10)É0 4
BOWLING
MERCHANTS CLASSIC LEAGUE
Standings: Rohly's 47, Aberdeen Clean All 46 , Twin City Roofing 42, CRAWL 38 , Aberdeen Federal Credit Union 34, Village Pro Shop 32.
High Games: (men) Ken Jacobson 278-206, Derek Brewer 264-247-232, Dave Lenling 258-233-202, Justin Boynton 255-54-247, Steve Pelzl 254-223, Doug Thompson 247-247-235-223, Cliff Kuckelburg 247-246-245-222, LaVerne Lanz 237-202-201, Jeff Stohr 235-215-214, Allen Waltman 235-203-200-216, Tyler Pomplun 220-207-201, Charlie Ruckman 209, George Dell 209-201, Mike Lenling 207, Brandon Kakwitch 203-202; (women) Whitney Joseph 233-224-207-202, Val Kuckelburg 215.
High Series: (3-games) (men) Derek Brewer 743, Doug Thompson 729, Cliff Kuckelburg 713, Justin Boynton 673, Allen Waltman 654, Dave Lenling 650, Steve Pelzl 647, LaVerne Lanz 639, Jeff Stohr 633, Tyler Pomplun 628; (women) Whitney Joseph 633; (4-games) (men) Cliff Kuckelburg 960, Doug Thompson 952, Derek Brewer 928, Justin Boynton 920, Dave Lenling 883, Steve Pelzl 870, Allen Waltman 854, Jeff Stohr 848, Ken Jacobson 848, LaVerne Lanz 835; (women) Whitney Joseph 866.
LEFT OVER LEAGUE
Standings: NFL Leftovers 18, Bunko Trio 18, Fargo Follies 15, Village Bowl 12, Gems 12, Five Alive 12, Sander's Sew N Vac 9, No Team 0.
High Games: Julie Wilson 201, Amber Lutz 187, Myrna Chamberlain 172.
High Series: Amber Lutz 508, Julie Wilson 502, Phyllis Gab 482.
LADIES CLASSIC LEAGUE
Standings: Sundling's Survivors 65 , Missy's Mystics 56 , Ronke's Rollers 56 , Crady's Crushers 54, Krause's Krew 44, Witlock's Wackers 38 .
High Games: Judy Sundling 225-219, Onna LeBeau 221, Lori Krause 220, Amber Lutz 206, Amanda Ronke 203.
High Series: Judy Sundling 624, Amanda Ronke 579, Onna LeBeau 551, Lora Jundt 548.
NBA
EASTERN CONFERENCE
W L Pct GB PhiladelphiaÉ12 6 .667 - BostonÉ7 9 .438 4 New YorkÉ7 11 .389 5 New JerseyÉ6 13 .316 6 TorontoÉ5 13 .278 7
W L Pct GB MiamiÉ13 5 .722 - OrlandoÉ12 5 .706 AtlantaÉ13 6 .684 WashingtonÉ3 15 .167 10 CharlotteÉ3 16 .158 10
W L Pct GB ChicagoÉ16 4 .800 - IndianaÉ12 5 .706 2 ClevelandÉ7 10 .418 7 MilwaukeeÉ7 10 .418 7 DetroitÉ4 15 .211 11
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Southwest Division
W L Pct GB San AntonioÉ12 7 .632 - MemphisÉ10 7 .588 1 DallasÉ11 8 .579 1 HoustonÉ10 8 .556 1 New OrleansÉ3 15 .167 8
W L Pct GB Oklahoma CityÉ15 3 .833 - DenverÉ12 5 .706 2 UtahÉ10 5 .667 3 PortlandÉ11 7 .611 4 MinnesotaÉ8 10 .444 7
W L Pct GB L.A. ClippersÉ9 5 .643 - L.A. LakersÉ10 8 .556 1 PhoenixÉ6 11 .353 4 SacramentoÉ6 12 .333 5 Golden StateÉ5 11 .313 5
Tuesday's Late Game
Portland 97, Memphis 84
Wednesday's Games
Minnesota 105, Dallas 90
Miami 101, Detroit 98
Cleveland 91, New York 81
Washington 92, Charlotte 75
New Jersey 97, Philadelphia 90, OT
Indiana 95, Chicago 90
Milwaukee 105 Houston 99
Oklahoma City 101, New Orleans 91
San Antonio 105, Atlanta 83
Toronto at Utah, N
Denver at Sacramento, N
Portland at Golden State, N
L.A. Clippers at L.A. Lakers, N
Today's Games
Boston at Orlando, 7 p.m.
Memphis at L.A. Clippers, 9:30 p.m.
Friday's Games
Charlotte at Philadelphia, 6 p.m.
Indiana at Boston, 6:30 p.m.
New Jersey at Cleveland, 6:30 p.m.
Atlanta at Detroit, 6:30 p.m.
Milwaukee at Chicago, 7 p.m.
Washington at Houston, 7 p.m.
Orlando at New Orleans, 7 p.m.
San Antonio at Minnesota, 7 p.m.
New York at Miami, 7 p.m.
Utah at Dallas, 7:30 p.m.
Toronto at Denver, 8 p.m.
Phoenix at Portland, 9 p.m.
Oklahoma City at Golden State, 9:30 p.m.
Heat 101
Pistons 98
MIAMI: James 9-20 13-14 32, Bosh 12-15 2-2 27, Anthony 2-4 3-4 7, Chalmers 5-7 3-3 16, Battier 0-3 0-0 0, Haslem 0-3 0-0 0, Mike Miller 5-8 0-0 10, Curry 0-2 0-0 0, Cole 4-9 1-2 9, Jones 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 37-71 22-25 101.
DETROIT: Wilkins 4-9 0-0 9, Wallace 0-2 0-0 0, Monroe 8-14 4-4 20, Knight 7-14 2-5 17, Stuckey 3-5 9-12 15, Jerebko 3-7 0-0 7, Daye 10-18 4-4 28, Russell Jr. 1-1 0-0 2, Maxiell 0-2 0-0 0. Totals 36-72 19-25 98.
Miami
24 32 24 21-101 Detroit
17 33 24 24- 98 3-Point Goals-Miami 5-15 (Chalmers 3-5, Bosh 1-1, James 1-3, Miller 0-1, Cole 0-2, Battier 0-3), Detroit 7-22 (Daye 4-8, Jerebko 1-3, Knight 1-4, Wilkins 1-5, Stuckey 0-2). Fouled Out-Stuckey. Rebounds-Miami 28 (James, Bosh 6), Detroit 51 (Monroe 10). Assists-Miami 24 (James 7), Detroit 19 (Stuckey 6). Total Fouls-Miami 20, Detroit 24. Technicals-Detroit Coach Frank. A-18,058 (22,076).
NHL
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA NYRangersÉ47 31 12 4 66 132 96 PhiladelphiaÉ48 29 14 5 63 162 142 PittsburghÉ49 28 17 4 60 152 127 New JerseyÉ48 26 19 3 55 129 136 NYIslandersÉ48 19 22 7 45 115 143
GP W L OT Pts GF GA BostonÉ47 31 14 2 64 171 102 OttawaÉ52 27 19 6 60 157 160 TorontoÉ49 25 19 5 55 151 147 MontrealÉ49 19 21 9 47 130 134 BuffaloÉ49 20 24 5 45 119 149
Southeast Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA WashingtonÉ48 26 19 3 55 136 137 FloridaÉ48 22 15 11 55 122 136 WinnipegÉ50 22 22 6 50 124 143 Tampa BayÉ48 21 23 4 46 136 165 CarolinaÉ51 18 24 9 45 130 159
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Central Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA DetroitÉ50 33 16 1 67 160 117 St. LouisÉ49 29 13 7 65 124 102 NashvilleÉ50 30 16 4 64 140 127 ChicagoÉ50 29 15 6 64 162 144 ColumbusÉ49 13 30 6 32 115 163
Northwest Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA VancouverÉ49 30 15 4 64 158 122 MinnesotaÉ49 24 18 7 55 115 126 ColoradoÉ51 26 23 2 54 131 144 CalgaryÉ50 23 21 6 52 120 137 EdmontonÉ49 18 26 5 41 122 142
Pacific Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA San JoseÉ47 27 14 6 60 131 110 Los AngelesÉ50 24 16 10 58 111 111 DallasÉ48 25 21 2 52 126 136 PhoenixÉ50 22 20 8 52 130 134 AnaheimÉ48 18 23 7 43 124 144 Note: Two points for a win, one point for overtime loss.
Tuesday's Late Game
Vancouver 3, Edmonton 2, shootout
Wednesday's Game
Montreal 7, Detroit 2
Today's Games
No games scheduled
Friday's Games
No games scheduled
TENNIS
Australian Open
By The Associated Press
Wednesday
At Melbourne Park
Melbourne, Australia
Purse: $26.83 million (Grand Slam)
Surface: Hard-Outdoor
MEN'S SINGLES
Quarterfinals
Andy Murray (4), Britain, def. Kei Nishikori (24), Japan, 6-3, 6-3, 6-1.
Novak Djokovic (1), Serbia, def. David Ferrer (5), Spain, 6-4, 7-6 (4), 6-1.
WOMEN'S SINGLES
Quarterfinals
Petra Kvitova (2), Czech Republic, def. Sara Errani, Italy, 6-4, 6-4.
Maria Sharapova (4), Russia, def. Ekaterina Makarova, Russia, 6-2, 6-3.
MEN'S DOUBLES
Quarterfinals
Max Mirnyi, Belarus, and Daniel Nestor (2), Canada, def. Santiago Gonzalez, Mexico, and Christopher Kas (12), Germany, 6-1, 6-7 (4), 6-2.
Leander Paes, India, and Radek Stepanek, Czech Republic, def. Eric Butorac, United States, and Bruno Soares (10), Brazil, 6-4, 7-6 (4).
WOMEN'S DOUBLES
Semifinals
Svetlana Kuznetsova and Vera Zvonareva, Russia, def. Sania Mirza, India, and Elena Vesnina (6), Russia, 7-6 (4), 2-6, 6-4.
Sara Errani and Roberta Vinci (11), Italy, def. Andrea Hlavackova and Lucie Hradecka (7), Czech Republic, 5-7, 7-5, 6-1.
MIXED DOUBLES
Second Round
Jarmila Gajdosova, Australia, and Bruno Soares, Brazil, def. Abigail Spears, United States, and Mariusz Fyrstenberg, Poland, 6-3, 6-2.
Elena Vesnina, Russia, and Leander Paes (5), India, def. Hsieh Su-wei, Taiwan, and Marcin Matkowski, Poland, 6-3, 7-5.
Quarterfinals
Roberta Vinci and Daniele Bracciali, Italy, def. Andrea Hlavackova, Czech Republic, and Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi (7), Pakistan, 6-1, 7-5.
Sania Mirza and Mahesh Bhupathi (6), India, def. Liezel Huber, United States, and Colin Fleming, Britain, 7-6 (5), 6-2.
LEGENDS DOUBLES
Round Robin
Men
Todd Woodbridge and Mark Woodforde, Australia, def. Darren Cahill and Richard Fromberg, Australia, 6-4, 6-2.
Wayne Arthurs, Australia, and Thomas Muster, Austria, def. Mansour Bahrami, Iran, and Cedric Pioline, France, 4-6, 6-3, 12-10 tiebreak.
TRANSACTIONS
Baseball
COMMISSIONER'S OFFICE - Suspended free-agent minor league LHP Dustin Richardson and free-agent minor league 1B Daryle Ward 50 games for violations of the Minor League Drug Prevention and Treatment Program.
AMERICAN LEAGUE
BALTIMORE ORIOLES - Agreed to terms with INF Robert Andino on a one-year contract.
BOSTON RED SOX - Agreed to terms with RHP Andrew Bailey on a one-year contract.
KANSAS CITY ROYALS - Agreed to terms with RHP Roman Colon on a minor league contract.
NEW YORK YANKEES - Agreed to terms with OF Andruw Jones on a one-year contract.
NATIONAL LEAGUE
ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS - Agreed to terms with RHP Brad Ziegler on a one-year contract.
CINCINNATI REDS - Traded LHP Jeremy Horst to Philadelphia for INF Wilson Valdez. Agreed to terms with RHP Nick Masset on a two-year contract and UT Willie Harris on a minor league contract.
COLORADO ROCKIES - Agreed to terms with RHP Rafael Betancourt on a two-year contract.
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS - Agreed to terms with RHP Jason Motte on a one-year contract.
SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS - Named Bob Mariano manager of Fresno (PCL); Steve Kline pitching coach of San Jose (Cal); Mike Caldwell pitching coach and Nestor Rojas hitting coach of Augusta (SAL); Hector Borg coach of Salem-Keizer (NWL); Derin McMains manager, Michael Couchee pitching coach and Billy Horton hitting coach of the Arizona League Giants; and Steve Decker coordinator of minor league hitting instruction.
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION
AMARILLO SOX - Signed RHP Ryan Mitchell and RHP Justin Garcia.
EL PASO DIABLOS - Signed RHP Osvaldo Rodriguez.
LINCOLN SALTDOGS - Traded RHP Santo Luis to York (Atlantic) for cash.
ST. PAUL SAINTS - Signed C Alex Garabedian and OF Jose Hernandez.
WICHITA WINGNUTS - Signed 1B CJ Ziegler.
CAN-AM LEAGUE
NEW JERSEY JACKALS - Traded OF Sean M. Smith to St. Paul (AA) for a player to be named.
NEWARK BEARS - Named Ken Oberkfell and Ralph Citarella coaches.
FRONTIER LEAGUE
LONDON RIPPERS - Signed 1B Mark Samuelson.
Basketball
USA BASKETBALL - Named Travis Johnson 3x3 program director.
NATIONAL
BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION
NBA - Suspended Phoenix C Robin Lopez one game for improper conduct towards a game official during Tuesday's game against Toronto.
CHARLOTTE BOBCATS - Exercised their fourth-year contract option on G-F Gerald Henderson.
Football
NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE
NFL - Signed commissioner Roger Goodell to a contract extension through the 2018 season.
INDIANAPOLIS COLTS - Named Chuck Pagano coach.
CANADIAN FOOTBALL LEAGUE
CALGARY STAMPEDERS - Signed QB Drew Tate to a three-year contract extension.
Hockey
NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE
CHICAGO BLACKHAWKS - Assigned F Ben Smith and F Brandon Pirri to Rockford (AHL).
COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS - Assigned LW Dane Byers to Springfield (AHL).
OTTAWA SENATORS - Reassigned D Mark Borowiecki and F Andre Petersson to Binghamton (AHL).
PHOENIX COYOTES - Assigned D Chris Summer, D Maxim Goncharov and F Marc-Antoine Pouliot to Portlnad (AHL).
ST. LOUIS BLUES - Assigned F Chris Porter to Peoria (AHL).
TAMPA BAY LIGHTNING - Reassigned D Evan Oberg, F Mike Angelidis, F Trevor Smith and F Pierre-Cedric Labrie to Norfolk (AHL).
WASHINGTON CAPITALS - Assigned F Cody Eakin to Hershey (AHL).
WINNIPEG JETS - Reassigned F Patrice Cormier and F Aaron Gagnon to St. John's (AHL).
College
MONTANA STATE BILLINGS - Named Wojtek Krakowiak women's soccer coach.
NOTRE DAME - Named Harry Hiestand offensive line coach and running game coordinator.
SAN JOSE STATE - Agreed to terms with football coach Mike MacIntyre on a contract extension through the 2017 season.
