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 +TUESDAY'S SPORTS TRANSACTIONS+ Posted: Tues July 13, 1999 at 8:36 p.m. EDT BASEBALLLos Angeles Dodgers -- Agreed to terms on a minor league contract with pitcher Hong-Chih Kuo. BASKETBALL Cleveland Cavaliers -- Named Mike Woodson assistant coach. Indiana Pacers -- Agreed to terms with center Jeff Foster, a 1999 first-round pick. New Jersey Nets -- Named Ed Stefanski director of scouting. Sacramento Kings -- Renewed the contracts of assistant vice president of basketball operations Wayne Cooper, assistant coach Pete Carril, director of scouting Scotty Stirling, trainer Pete Youngman and regional scout Keith Drum. FOOTBALL Carolina Panthers -- Signed defensive end Mike Rucker, a second-round pick; signed wide receivers Dialleo Burks and Kez McCorvey, linebacker Alan Campos, cornerback Cliff Shamburger, safety Lee Wiggins and offensive lineman Derrick Turner. Denver Broncos -- Signed defensive end Montae Reagor, their second-round draft pick, and defensive lineman Shane Doyle. Green Bay Packers -- Signed guard Craig Heimburger, their fifth-round pick. Miami Dolphins -- Signed wide receiver Robert Baker and quarterback Jon Denton. Minnesota Vikings -- Signed fullback Leroy McFadden. New York Giants -- Signed placekicker Francesco Bianacamano, punter Brion Hurley, fullback Raymond Priester, safety Tre Thomas, center Emmett Zitelli; claimed linebacker Chike Egbuniwe off waivers from the Carolina Panthers. New Orleans Saints -- Signed free agent cornerback Ashley Ambrose, who had been with the Cincinnati Bengals, to a two-year contract. HOCKEY Mighty Ducks of Anaheim -- Signed defenseman Vitaly Vishnevski to a three-year entry-level contract. Atlanta Thrashers -- Signed forward Bob Lachance. Buffalo Sabres -- Signed defenseman Doug Houda to a multi-year contract. Florida Panthers -- Signed free agent defenseman Lance Pitlick, who had been with the Ottawa Senators, to a three-year contract with a club option for a fourth year. New York Rangers -- Signed free agent goaltender Kirk McLean, who had been with the Florida Panthers. Philadelphia Flyers -- Signed goaltender Neil Little and defenseman Jeff Tory to one-year contracts and free agent defenseman Dean Melanson to a two-year contract. Vancouver Canucks -- Agreed to terms with free agent center Andrew Cassels, who had been with the Calgary Flames. Kansas City Blades (IHL) -- Signed goaltender Bruce Racine. Jackson (ECHL) -- Named Derek Clancey coach and director of player personnel. South Carolina Stingrays (ECHL) -- Signed forward Damian Prescott. Idaho Steelheads (WCHL) -- Signed right wing Andreas Sjolund. HORSE RACING Breeders' Cup Limited -- Named Damon Thayer director of marketing. SOCCER MetroStars (MLS) -- Signed forward Henry Zambrano. Milwaukee Rampage (A-League) -- Released goalkeeper Carmine Isacco, midfielders Mike Gentile, Pat White and Radim Adamovsky, and defender Dave Farmer. Vancouver 86ers (A-League) -- Signed mildfielder-forward Carmen O'Onofrio. COLLEGE Auburn -- Named Stephen Craig assistant gymnastics coach. Fordham -- Named Bob Hill men's basketball coach. George Washington -- Named Tori Harrison women's assistant basketball coach. Maryland-Baltimore County -- Named Felix Hou women's volleyball coach. Northwestern -- Announced quarterback Gavin Hoffman will transfer to Pennsylvania. Southern Colorado -- Promoted Les Morken, Marcie Reynolds and Todd Kelly to assistant athletic directors. Stony Brook -- Named Nick Macarchuk III, Edgar De La Rosa and Brian Blaney men's assistant basketball coaches. Towson University -- Named Denis Rende women's tennis coach. © 2000 Sportsticker Enterprises, LP
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