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Posted: Saturday December 15, 2001 02:26 AM


BASEBALL TRANSACTIONS
Boston Red Sox -- Named Dave Jauss director of player development; named Kent Qualls director of baseball operations; named Gary Jones minor league field coordinator.
Cleveland Indians -- Signed outfielder Karim Garcia to a one-year contract.
Oakland Athletics -- Acquired outfielder David Justice and cash from the New York Mets for pitcher Mark Guthrie and minor league pitcher Tyler Yates.
San Diego Padres -- Acquired infielder Bernabel Castro from the New York Yankees in exchange for outfielder Kevin Reese.
San Francisco Giants -- Re-signed free agent pitcher Jason Schmidt to a four-year contract with a club option for 2006.
Tampa Bay Devil Rays -- Sent outright pitcher Travis Harper to Durham of the International League (AAA).


BASKETBALL TRANSACTIONS
Portland Trail Blazers -- Placed forward Scottie Pippen on the injured list with a right knee contusion; activated guard-forward Mitchell Butler.
Fargo-Moorhead Beez (CBA) -- Signed forward Michael Deemer and forward Sean Houston.
Gary Steelheads (CBA) -- Activated guard Carson Cunningham from the injured reserve list.
Rockford Lightning (CBA) -- Signed forward Ron Riley.


FOOTBALL TRANSACTIONS
Winnipeg Blue Bombers (CFL) -- Signed wide receiver Tyrone Sutherland.
Carolina Cobras (AFL) -- Re-signed wide receiver-defensive back Buddy Crutchfield and lineman Silas Demary; activated wide receiver-defensive back Buddy Crutchfield.
Chicago Rush (AFL) -- Signed defensive specialist Damien Marzett.
Dallas Desperados (AFL) -- Signed lineman Shamsud-Din Shaheed.
Detroit Fury (AFL) -- Signed wide receiver-defensive back Torey Hunter and lineman Earl Scott; re-signed offensive specialist Robert Gordon and activated him.
Grand Rapids Rampage (AFL) -- Signed lineman Israel Raybon.
Tampa Bay Storm (AFL) -- Signed lineman Ernest Certain and fullback-linebacker Jeff Macrea; waived wide receiver-defensive back Brad Ford.


HOCKEY TRANSACTIONS
Atlanta Thrashers -- Activated defenseman Jiri Slegr from injured reserve; recalled forward Ben Simon from Chicago of the American Hockey League; assigned defenseman Brian Pothier and forward Brad Tapper to Chicago.
Calgary Flames -- Assigned center Jeff Shantz to Saint John of the American Hockey League.
Florida Panthers -- Assigned right wing Rocky Thompson to Hershey of the American Hockey League.
Nashville Predators -- Recalled center Mark Mowers from Milwaukee of the American Hockey League.
Phoenix Coyotes -- Recalled defenseman Dan Focht from Springfield of the American Hockey League; re-assigned defenseman David Cullen to Springfield.
St. Louis Blues -- Assigned defenseman Steven Halko to Worcester of the American Hockey League.
Washington Capitals -- Recalled center Glen Metropolit from Portland of the American Hockey League.
Bridgeport Sound Tigers (AHL) -- Assigned left wing Marco Charpentier to Trenton of the East Coast Hockey League.
Manchester Monarchs (AHL) -- Recalled right wing Brendan Brroks from Reading of the East Coast Hockey League.
Utah Grizzlies (AHL) -- Assigned left wing Gregor Baumgartner and right wing Justin Cox to Fort Worth of the Central Hockey League; recalled center Jeff Bateman from Fort Worth.
Bakersfield Condors (WCHL) -- Activated right wing Sasha Lakovic from injured reserve.
Tacoma Sabercats (WCHL) -- Claimed left wing Steve Soryk off waivers from Bakersfield.


SOCCER TRANSACTIONS
Los Angeles Galaxy (MSL) -- Announced resignation of general manager Tim Luce.


COLLEGE TRANSACTIONS
Livingstone College -- Named George Johnson football coach.
Marshall -- Named Brad Bertani associate athletic director for compliance, effective January 2, 2002.
Notre Dame -- Announced the resignation of football coach George O'Leary.
Stonehill -- Announced the resignation of Dan Kiley as women's volleyball coach; named Brad Alexander to replace him.


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