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| BASEBALL |
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| Major League Baseball |
MLB — Suspended Texas minor-league LHP Martire Garcia 50 games after testing positive for Clomiphene, a performance-enhancing substance.
| American League |
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CHICAGO WHITE SOX — Placed OF Avisail Garcia on the 15-day DL. Recalled OF Jordan Danks from Charlotte (IL).
CLEVELAND INDIANS — Placed 3B Lonnie Chisenhall on the paternity list. Recalled INF Justin Sellers from Columbus (IL).
MINNESOTA TWINS — Selected the contract of OF Darin Mastroianni from Rochester (IL).
| National League |
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LOS ANGELES DODGERS — Assigned OF Mike Baxter outright to Albuquerque (PCL).
PITTSBURGH PIRATES — Announced RHP Vin Mazzaro accepted his outright assignment to Indianapolis (IL).
| American Association |
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GRAND PRAIRIE AIR HOGS — Released INF Austin Newell. Signed RHP Aaron Wilkerson.
WICHITA WINGNUTS — Signed LHP Alan Williams, RHP Jack Wagoner, RHP Michael Zouzalik and C Chris McMurray.
| Atlantic League |
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SUGAR LAND SKEETERS — Signed LHP Ben Kozlowski, LHP Jay Marshall and OF Dustin Martin.
| Can-Am League |
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NEW JERSEY JACKALS — Released C Danny Rams.
| Frontier League |
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FRONTIER GREYS — Signed RHP Josh Hildebrand and OF Cameron Monger.
NORMAL CORNBELTERS — Signed RHP Chucky Ghysels, RHP Richard McCaffrey and LHP David Wynn. Released OF Keoni Manago.
ROCKFORD AVIATORS — Signed OF Wander Ramos and RHP Gerardo Sanchez.
SOUTHERN ILLINOIS MINERS — Signed RHP Wilson Rivera.
WINDY CITY THUNDERBOLTS — Signed RHP Victor Larez.
| BASKETBALL |
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| National Basketball Association |
CHICAGO BULLS — Signed G Mike James and F Lou Amundson for the remainder of the season.
SACRAMENTO KINGS — Signed G Jared Cunningham for the remainder of the season.
| FOOTBALL |
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| National Football League |
BUFFALO BILLS — Released DE Kourtnei Brown.
CAROLINA PANTHERS — Signed S Thomas DeCoud to a two-year contract and TE Ed Dickson to a one-year contract.
WASHINGTON REDSKINS — Signed S Akeem Davis.
| Canadian Football League |
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B.C. LIONS — Signed C Matt Norman to a contract extension through the 2016 season.
WINNIPEG BLUE BOMBERS — Signed OL Quentin Saulsberry.
| HOCKEY |
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| National Hockey League |
CHICAGO BLACKHAWKS — Reassigned F Teuvo Teravainen to Rockford (AHL).
DETROIT RED WINGS — Recalled G Jared Coreau from Toledo (ECHL).
FLORIDA PANTHERS — Recalled G Scott Clemmensen from San Antonio (AHL).
MONTREAL CANADIENS — Assigned G Dustin Tokarski and F Jack Nevins to Hamilton (AHL).
TORONTO MAPLE LEAFS — Signed F Ryan Rupert to a three-year entry level contract.
| American Hockey League |
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BRIDGEPORT SOUND TIGERS — Signed F-D Scooter Vaughan to a professional tryout contract for the remainder of the season and an AHL contract for the 2014-15 season.
HAMILTON BULLDOGS — Released F Jordan Owens from his tryout agreement.
SAN ANTONIO RAMPAGE — Recalled G Rob Madore from Cincinnati (ECHL).
| Central Hockey League |
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ALLEN AMERICANS — Announced F Alex Lavoie was returned by Oklahoma City (AHL).
| SKIING |
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U.S. SKI TEAM — Named Stefan Abplanalp coach of the women's alpine speed team.
| SOCCER |
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| Major League Soccer |
MLS — Suspended D.C. United MF Lewis Neal one game and fined him an undisclosed amount for serious foul play against New England D Andrew Farrell in an April 5 game.
CHIVAS USA — Waived MF Daniel Fragoso and D Andrew Ribeiro. Acquired MF Martin Rivero from Colorado for a fourth-round pick in the 2015 SuperDraft.
COLUMBUS CREW — Named Lori McKirnan vice president of finance and business planning.
SEATTLE SOUNDERS FC — Placed D Damion Lowe and F Kevin Parsemain on the disabled list.
| COLLEGE |
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NCAA — Announced UNLV will not be eligible for the Mountain West championship game or a bowl berth in 2014 after failing to reach the minimum Academic Progress Rate score.
LITTLE EAST CONFERENCE — Named Megan B. Erbes assistant commissioner.
DUKE — Announced senior QB Brandon Connette is transferring.
GEORGETOWN — Announced men's sophomore basketball G Stephen Domingo is transferring.
MICHIGAN — Announced senior men's basketball F Jon Horford is transferring.
PENN STATE — Named Tom McGrath associate athletic director for business relations and communications.
RUTGERS — Named Tom Luicci senior director of digital media.
SAINT MARY'S (CAL) — Named Jim Shaw men's assistant basketball coach.
UTAH STATE — Extended the contract of football coach Matt Wells through the 2018 season.
VIRGINIA UNION — Named Tony Sheals men's basketball coach.
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