Scoreboard On the Air Sports in Brief

Published 5:00 am Thursday, April 30, 2009

On deck

Today

Baseball: Madras at Bend, 4:30 p.m.; Crook County at Mountain View, 4:30 p.m.; Junction City at Sisters, 4:30 p.m.

Softball: Madras at Bend, 4:30 p.m.; Crook County at Mountain View, 4:30 p.m.; Sisters at Junction City, 4:30 p.m.

Boys golf: Bend, Redmond, Summit at Lava Bear Crosswater Invitational, 11 a.m.

Girls golf: Madras, Sisters, Mountain View, Bend and Summit at Broken Top, 11 a.m.; Redmond at Running Y Ranch Golf Course in Klamath Falls, TBA; La Pine at Rogue Valley Country Club, 1 p.m.

Boys golf: Bend, Redmond, Summit and West Albany at Lava Bear-Crosswater Invitational at Crosswater Club in Sunriver, 11 a.m.

Boys tennis: Redmond at Bend, 4 p.m.; The Dalles-Wahtonka at Mountain View, 4 p.m.; Crook County at Sisters, 4 p.m.

Girls tennis: Bend at Redmond, 4 p.m.; Mountain View at The Dalles-Wahtonka, 4 p.m.; Sisters at Crook County, 4 p.m.

Track: Sisters at Cottage Grove, 4 p.m.; Elmira and Marist at La Pine, 4 p.m.

Friday

Baseball: South Salem at Redmond, 4:30 p.m.; Bend at Madras (DH), 1 p.m.; Hermiston at Summit, 4:30 p.m.; Culver at Kennedy, 12:30 p.m.; Culver at Scio, 4:30 p.m.

Softball: Redmond at South Salem, 4:30 p.m., Bend at Madras (DH), 1 p.m.; Hermiston at Summit, 4:30 p.m.; Culver at Kennedy, 1 p.m.; Culver at Scio, 4:30 p.m.

Girls golf: Redmond at Running Y Ranch Golf Course in Klamath Falls, TBA.

Boys tennis: Crook County at Redmond, 3:30 p.m.; Madras at Hermiston, 2 p.m.; Madras vs. Pendleton at Hermiston, 4 p.m.

Girls tennis: Redmond at Crook County, 3:30 p.m.; Madras at Hermiston, 2 p.m.; Madras vs. Pendleton at Hermiston, 4 p.m.

Track: Redmond, Mountain View, Bend High, Crook County at Dean Nice Invitational in Gresham, 2:15 p.m.; Summit at Jesuit, 3:30 p.m.; Culver at Kennedy Twilight Meet in Mt. Angel, 5 p.m.

Boys lacrosse: South Salem at Summit, 7 p.m.

Saturday

Baseball: Mountain View at Crook County (DH), 11 a.m.; Hermiston at Summit (DH), 11 a.m.

Softball: Mountain View at Crook County (DH), 11 a.m.; Hermiston at Summit (DH), 11 a.m.

Boys tennis: Summit at Hermiston, 11 a.m.; Summit at Pendleton, 3 p.m.

Girls tennis: Mountain View at Sisters, 10 a.m.; Summit at Hermiston, 11 a.m.; Summit at Pendleton, 3 p.m.

Track: Sisters at Gladstone Invitational, TBA.

Boys lacrosse: Sisters at Hermiston, 11 a.m.

PREP SPORTS

Boys track

NONCONFERENCE

Summit invitational

At Summit

Wednesday’s Results

Team scores — Mountain View 103.5, Madras 58, Gilchrist 41, Bend 36.5.

400-meter relay — 1, Mountain View 45.95; 2, Gilchrist 47.57; 3, Madras 47.60.

1,500 — 1, Samuel Aguirre, M, 4:34.47; 2, Robert Donohue, MV, 4:36.13; 3, Justin Holman, MV, 5:09.16.

3,000 — 1, Kelsey Haywahe, M, 12:11.29.

100 — 1, Byron Riemhofer, MV, 12.36; 2, Shylow Chapman, G, 12.42; 3, Tyler Shuey, G, 12.44.

400 — 1, Chase Nachtmann, MV, 55.12; 2, Evan Taylor, M, 55.33; 3, Jed Ellenburg, M, 55.39.

100 hurdles — 1, Solomon Helms, MV, 16.48; 2, Evan Malone, MV, 17.61; 3, Jacob Potter, B, 18.30.

800 — 1, Kyle Christensen, MV, 2:46.05; 2, Tyler Smith, MV, 2:53.15.

200 — 1, Tyler Shuey, G, 25.38; 2, Jed Ellenburg, M, 25.86; 3, Mike Erwin, G, 26.05.

300 hurdles — 1, Evan Malone, MV, 43.48; 2, Zach Reynolds, B, 46.34; 3, Andrew Blake, B, 47.91.

2 kilometer steeplechase — 1, Chase Nachtmann, MV, 7:09.10; 2, Pierre Loscaux, S, 7:10.79; 3, Nicholas Snider, S, 7:10.80.

1,600 relay — 1, Madras, 4:08.29; 2, Bend, 4:13.40.

High jump — 1, Brady Brent, MV, 5-10.00; 2, Mark Claar, MV, 5-08.00; 2, Kenny Bent, MV, 5-08.00.

Long jump — 1, Solomon Helms, MV, 20-08.50; 2, Scott McCreery, MV, 19-11.00; 3, Evan Taylor, M, 19-00.75.

Discus — 1, Tyler Bruck, M, 146-08; 2, Kenny Echternkamp, MV, 140-07; 3, Dylan Johnson, MV, 122-08.

Shot — 1, Corey Amodeo, MV, 43-02.00; 2, Clancy Prentice, B, 41-01.00; 3, Caaleb Clayton, G, 39-08.00.

Javelin — 1, Trevor Barrett, M, 164-10; 2, Caaleb Clayton, G, 155-03; 3, Cody Link, G, 133-11.

Pole vault — 1, Kyle Lincicome, B, 13-06.00; 2, Ryan Stinson, G, 12-06.00; 3, Ian Pihl, B, 12-00.00.

Triple jump — 1, Shylow Chapman, G, 40-03.50; 2, Joel Stichler, MV, 39-10.00; 3, Evan Taylor, M, 38-09.00.

Girls track

NONCONFERENCE

Summit invitational

At Summit

Wednesday’s Results

Team scores — Mountain View 100, Madras 62, Bend 57, Gilchrist 23.

400-meter relay — 1, Mountain View 52.07; 2, Bend 55.36; 3, Madras, 57.98.

1,500 — 1, Karlen Yallup, M, 5:58.52; 2, Tess Andresen, MV, 6:07.72; 3, Angela Ryder, G, 6:40.89.

100 — 1, Ayla Rosen, MV, 13.50; 2, Tash Anderson, MV, 13.63; 3, Sarah Roshak, MV, 13.79.

400 — 1, Brianna Rosen, MV, 62.25; 2, Torie Morris, MV, 62.68; 3, Larissa Moon, M, 69.03.

100 hurdles — 1, Maryn Beutler, B, 18.60; 2, Megan Brown, M, 19.63; 3, Laura Sullivan, M, 19.92.

800 — 1, Taylor Bean, G, 2:52.30; 2, Karlen Yallup, M, 2:57.30; 3, Sara Carlson, G, 3:01.37.

200 — 1, Chauntresse Tiatrakul, M, 29.63; 2, Shelby Cofer, B, 30.39; 3, Mary Cox, B, 31.07.

300 hurdles — 1, Maryn Beutler, B, 51.94; 2, Kristen Linck, MV, 54.03; 3, Taylor Bundy, MV, 54.05.

2 kilometer steeplechase — 1, Mikhaila Thornton, MV, 8:12.53.

1,600 relay — 1, Bend 4:58.00; 2, Madras, 5:03.75.

High jump — 1, Laura Sullivan, M, 4-10.00; 2, Chauntresse Tiatrakul, M, 4-08.00; 3, Jenny Scevers, G, 4-06.00.

Long jump — 1, Ayla Rosen, MV, 17-00.75; 2, Sara Steria, MV, 16-01.75; 3, Robyn Neimann, MV, 15-00.00.

Discus — 1, Hopper Cashman, MV, 98-09; 2, Shanna Cashman, MV, 90-09; 3, Tierra Bunker, B, 85-01.

Shot — 1, Lizzi Pannel, G, 28-04.00; 2, Rachel Logan, MV, 27-04.25; 3, Tierra Bunker, B, 27-04.00.

Javelin — 1, Asia Jordan, MV, 82-09; 2, Rachel Logan, MV, 77-04; 3, Zoe Gilbert, B, 74-04.

Pole vault — 1, Sophie Gutermuth, B, 9-06.00; 2, Megan Brown, M, 9-00.00; 3, Courtney George, MV, 8-06.00.

Triple jump — 1, Sara Steria, MV, 32-05.50; 2, Robyn Neimann, MV, 32-03.00; 3, Miranda Paul, MV, 31-05.00.

Boys tennis

Class 5A

INTERMOUNTAIN CONFERENCE

CRook county 7, Madras 1

At Crook County

Wednesday’s Results

Singles — Trevor Brown, CC, def. Jason Garcia, M, 6-2, 6-1; Joe Oehlschlaeger, CC, def. Josriel Pasikatan, M, 6-2, 5-7, 7-5; Brady Slater, CC, def. Ryan Hutchins, M, 6-4, 6-2; Gabe Alvarez, CC, vs. Travis Foster, M, match called due to rain, 7-6 (9-7).

Doubles — Zac Thompson and Joe Oehlschlaeger, CC, def. Daniel Bueno and Kesh Phillips, M, 6-3, 6-2; Aaron St. John and Ryan Fine, M, def. Brett Golden and Efrain Sanchez, CC, 7-5, 6-2; Alex Finnerin and Matt Harper, CC, def. Rodrigo Gaspar and Erik Leon, M, 6-1, 6-0; Anthony Redden and Jeremy Kirk, CC, def. John Hernandez and Waymon Harry, M, 6-0, 6-2.

Girls tennis

CLASS 5A

INTERMOUNTAIN CONFERENCE

CROOK COUNTY 7, MADRAS 1

At Madras

Wednesday’s Results

Singles — Erin Crofcheck, CC, def. Penny Danzuka, Mad, 6-1, 6-0; Kayla Morgan, CC, def. Stephanie Stoval, Mad, 6-4, 6-0; Catie Brown, CC, def. Charlieann Herkshan, 6-0, 6-0; Dixie Ledford, Mad, won by forfeit.

Doubles — Cassie Low-Tessa Romine, CC, def. Courtney Lindgren-Elizabeth Gonzalez, Mad, 7-5, 6-2; Krissi Kemper-Kelsi Kemper, CC, def. Adri Gutierrez-Cassie Drew, Mad, 6-3, 6-2; Katie Leavitt-Braiden Johnston, CC, def. Cassandra Jimenez-Shani Rehwinkel, Mad, 6-0, 6-1; Lisa Pham-Leslie Teater, CC, def. Miriam Jimenez-Samantha Sullens, Mad, 6-4, 6-2.

BASKETBALL

NBA

National Basketball Association

Playoff Glance

All Times PDT

FIRST ROUND

(Best-of-7)

WESTERN CONFERENCE

———

Houston 3, Portland 2

Saturday, April 18: Houston 108, Portland 81

Tuesday, April 21: Portland 107, Houston 103

Friday, April 24: Houston 86, Portland 83

Sunday, April 26: Houston 89, Portland 88

Tuesday, April 28: Portland 88, Houston 77

Today, April 30: Portland at Houston, 6:30 p.m.

Saturday, May 2: Houston at Portland, 6 or 7:30 p.m., if necessary

———

L.A. Lakers 4, Utah 1

Sunday, April 19: L.A. Lakers 113, Utah 100

Tuesday, April 21: L.A. Lakers 119, Utah 109

Thursday, April 23: Utah 88 , L.A. Lakers 86

Saturday, April 25: L.A. Lakers 108, Utah 94

Monday, April 27: L.A. Lakers 107, Utah 96

———

Denver 4, New Orleans 1

Sunday, April 19: Denver 113, New Orleans 84

Wednesday, April 22: Denver 108, New Orleans 93

Saturday, April 25: New Orleans 95, Denver 93

Monday, April 27: Denver 121, New Orleans 63

Wednesday, April 29: Denver 107, New Orleans 86

———

Dallas 4, San Antonio 1

Saturday, April 18: Dallas 105, San Antonio 97

Monday, April 20: San Antonio 105, Dallas 84

Thursday, April 23: Dallas 88, San Antonio 67

Saturday, April 25: Dallas 99, San Antonio 90

Tuesday, April 28: Dallas 106, San Antonio 93

———

EASTERN CONFERENCE

———

Cleveland 4, Detroit 0

Saturday, April 18: Cleveland 102, Detroit 84

Tuesday, April 21: Cleveland 94, Detroit 82

Friday, April 24: Cleveland 79, Detroit 68

Sunday, April 26: Cleveland 99, Detroit 78

———

Boston 3, Chicago 2

Saturday, April 18: Chicago 105, Boston 103 (OT)

Monday, April 20: Boston 118, Chicago 115

Thursday, April 23: Boston 107, Chicago 86

Sunday, April 26: Chicago 121, Boston 118 (2 OT)

Tuesday, April 28: Boston 106, Chicago 104, OT

Today, April 30: Boston at Chicago, 4 p.m.

Saturday, May 2: Chicago at Boston, TBA, if necessary

———

Orlando 3, Philadelphia 2

Sunday, April 19: Philadelphia 100, Orlando 98

Wednesday, April 22: Orlando 96, Philadelphia 87

Friday, April 24: Philadelphia 96, Orlando 94

Sunday, April 26: Orlando 84, Philadelphia 81

Tuesday, April 28: Orlando 91, Philadelphia 78

Today, April 30: Orlando at Philadelphia, 4:30 p.m.

Saturday, May 2: Philadelphia at Orlando, 5 p.m., if necessary

———

Atlanta 3, Miami 2

Sunday, April 19: Atlanta 90, Miami 64

Wednesday, April 22: Miami 108, Hawks 93

Saturday, April 25: Miami 107, Atlanta 78

Monday, April 27: Atlanta 81, Miami 71

Wednesday, April 29: Atlanta 106, Miami 91

Friday, May 1: Atlanta at Miami, 4 or 5 p.m.

Sunday, May 3: Miami at Atlanta, 10 a.m., if necessary

———

Wednesday’s Summaries

———

MIAMI (91)

J.Jones 1-2 3-4 6, Haslem 4-6 3-4 11, O’Neal 6-11 2-4 14, Chalmers 3-7 0-0 7, Wade 9-19 10-13 29, Cook 1-4 0-0 2, Quinn 1-1 0-0 2, Beasley 5-12 7-7 18, Magloire 0-1 0-0 0, Diawara 1-2 0-0 2, Anthony 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 31-65 25-32 91.

ATLANTA (106)

Evans 4-9 1-2 10, Smith 6-16 7-9 20, Horford 1-1 1-2 3, Bibby 6-9 4-4 17, Johnson 6-15 12-15 25, Pachulia 1-2 4-4 6, Murray 9-15 4-5 23, S.Jones 1-1 0-0 2, West 0-0 0-0 0, Law 0-1 0-0 0, Morris 0-1 0-0 0, Gardner 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 34-70 33-41 106.

Miami 20 20 30 21 — 91

Atlanta 24 39 22 21 — 106

3-Point Goals—Miami 4-12 (J.Jones 1-2, Wade 1-2, Beasley 1-2, Chalmers 1-3, Diawara 0-1, Cook 0-2), Atlanta 5-19 (Bibby 1-2, Smith 1-2, Johnson 1-4, Murray 1-5, Evans 1-5, Law 0-1). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—Miami 39 (Haslem 8), Atlanta 46 (Smith 8). Assists—Miami 17 (Chalmers 6), Atlanta 23 (Johnson 6). Total Fouls—Miami 24, Atlanta 24. Technicals—Magloire, Wade, Miami defensive three second, S.Jones, Smith. Flagrant Fouls—Wade. A—19,051 (18,729).

———

NEW ORLEANS (86)

Stojakovic 5-12 1-1 12, West 8-16 8-8 24, Armstrong 2-3 3-6 7, Paul 5-16 1-3 12, Butler 3-11 1-1 7, Marks 1-2 2-2 4, Posey 5-13 7-7 18, Wright 0-1 0-0 0, Daniels 0-1 2-2 2, Bowen 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 29-76 25-30 86.

DENVER (107)

Anthony 13-25 7-7 34, Martin 7-9 0-0 15, Nene 3-5 4-6 10, Billups 3-9 4-4 13, Jones 1-4 2-2 4, Andersen 3-5 3-4 9, Smith 7-12 1-2 20, Carter 0-2 0-0 0, Petro 0-0 2-2 2, Hart 0-0 0-0 0, Balkman 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 37-72 23-27 107.

New Orleans 27 22 17 20 — 86

Denver 24 25 31 27 — 107

3-Point Goals—New Orleans 3-20 (Paul 1-3, Stojakovic 1-6, Posey 1-6, Daniels 0-1, Butler 0-4), Denver 10-23 (Smith 5-8, Billups 3-6, Martin 1-2, Anthony 1-3, Carter 0-1, Balkman 0-1, Jones 0-2). Fouled Out—Armstrong. Rebounds—New Orleans 42 (West 9), Denver 49 (Andersen, Nene, Martin 7). Assists—New Orleans 16 (Paul 10), Denver 26 (Billups 11). Total Fouls—New Orleans 23, Denver 24. A—19,744 (19,155).

HOCKEY

NHL

NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE

All Times PDT

———

CONFERENCE SEMIFINALS

(Best-of-7)

EASTERN CONFERENCE

Boston vs. Carolina

Friday, May 1: Carolina at Boston, 4:30 p.m.

Sunday, May 3: Carolina at Boston, 4:30 p.m.

Wednesday, May 6: Boston at Carolina, 4:30 p.m.

Friday, May 8: Boston at Carolina, 4:30 p.m.

Sunday, May 10: Carolina at Boston, 4:30 p.m., if necessary

Tuesday, May 12: Boston at Carolina, 4 p.m., if necessary

Thursday, May 14: Carolina at Boston, TBD, if necessary

———

Washington vs. Pittsburgh

Saturday, May 2: Pittsburgh at Washington, 10 a.m.

Monday, May 4: Pittsburgh at Washington, 4 p.m.

Wednesday, May 6: Washington at Pittsburgh, 4 p.m.

Friday, May 8: Washington at Pittsburgh, 4 p.m.

Saturday, May 9: Pittsburgh at Washington, 4 p.m., if necessary

Monday, May 11: Washington at Pittsburgh, TBD, if necessary

Wednesday, May 13: Pittsburgh at Washington, 4 p.m., if necessary

———

WESTERN CONFERENCE

Detroit vs. Anaheim

Friday, May 1: Anaheim at Detroit, 4 p.m.

Sunday, May 3: Anaheim at Detroit, 11 a.m.

Tuesday, May 5: Detroit at Anaheim, 7:30 p.m.

Thursday, May 7: Detroit at Anaheim, 7:30 p.m.

Sunday, May 10: Anaheim at Detroit, 2 p.m., if necessary

Tuesday, May 12: Detroit at Anaheim, TBD, if necessary

Thursday, May 14: Anaheim at Detroit, TBD, if necessary

———

Vancouver vs. Chicago

Today, April 30: Chicago at Vancouver, 6 p.m.

Saturday, May 2: Chicago at Vancouver, 6 p.m.

Tuesday, May 5: Vancouver at Chicago, 5 p.m.

Thursday, May 7: Vancouver at Chicago, 5 p.m.

Saturday, May 9: Chicago at Vancouver, 7:30 p.m., if necessary

Monday, May 11: Vancouver at Chicago, 6 p.m., if necessary

Thursday, May 14: Chicago at Vancouver, TBD, if necessary

TENNIS

ATP

Association of Tennis Professionals

ATP Internazionali BNL d’Italia Results

Wednesday

Rome

Singles

First Round

Richard Gasquet, France, def. Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (9), France, 7-6 (2), 6-4.

Radek Stepanek (16), Czech Republic, def. Florent Serra, France, 7-6 (1), 4-6, 7-5.

Paul-Henri Mathieu, France, def. David Ferrer (11), Spain, 6-3, 2-6, 6-2.

Second Round

Rafael Nadal (1), Spain, def. Andreas Seppi, Italy, 6-2, 6-3.

Roger Federer (2), Switzerland, def. Ivo Karlovic, Croatia, 6-4, 6-4.

Juan Monaco, Argentina, def. Andy Murray (4), Britain, 1-6, 6-3, 7-5.

Fernando Verdasco (6), Spain, def. Mardy Fish, United States, 6-4, 5-7, 6-3.

Jurgen Melzer, Austria, def. Nikolay Davydenko (7), Ukraine, 7-5, 7-6 (5).

Stanislas Wawrinka (10), Switzerland, def. Mikhail Youzhny, Russia, 6-3, 7-6 (5).

Fernando Gonzalez (12), Chile, def. Janko Tipsarevic, Serbia, 6-4, 6-4.

Tommy Robredo (13), Spain, def. Philipp Kohlschreiber, Germany, 6-2, 7-6 (5).

Marin Cilic (15), Croatia, def. Christophe Rochus, Belgium, 6-0, 5-7, 6-2.

Robin Soderling, Sweden, def. Victor Crivoi, Romania, 6-1, 7-6 (2), 6-1.

Gilles Simon (8), France, def. Fabio Fognini, Italy, 6-7 (6), 6-2, 6-3.

Richard Gasquet, France, def. Ernests Gulbis, Latvia, 6-2, 1-6, 6-4.

Radek Stepanek (16), Czech Republic, def. Feleciano Lopez , Spain, 6-2, 6-1.

Mischa Zverev, Germany, def. Paul-Henry Mathieu , France, 3-6, 7-6 (5), 6-0.

Juan Martin del Potro (5), Argentina, def. Viktor Troicki, Serbia, 6-3, 1-6, 6-3.

WTA

WOMEN’S TENNIS ASSOCIATION

Porsche Grand Prix

Wednesday

Stuttgart, Germany

Purse: $700,000 (Premier)

Surface: Clay-Indoor

Singles

Daniela Hantuchova, Slovakia, def. Alize Cornet, France, 6-3, 6-1.

Jelena Jankovic (3), Serbia, def. Dominika Cibulkova, Slovakia, 6-1, 6-1.

Flavia Pennetta, Italy, def. Anna Chakvetadze, Russia, 6-2, 6-0.

Nadia Petrova, Russia, def. Zheng Jie, China, 6-4, 5-7, 6-4.

Svetlana Kuznetsova (5), Russia, def. Andrea Petkovic, Germany, 6-4, 5-7, 6-1.

Savine Lisicki, Germany, def. Patty Schnyder, Switzerland, 6-4, 6-3. Second Round

Gisela Dulko, Argentina, def. Victoria Azarenka (4), Belarus, 6-4, 6-3.

———

Grand Prix de SAR La Princesse Lalla Meryem

Wednesday

Fez, Morocco

Singles

Second Round

Anabel Medina Garrigues (1), Spain, def. Klara Zakopalova, Czech Republic, 1-6, 7-6 (1), 6-3.

Lourdes Dominguez Lino, Spain, def. Anne Keothavong, Britain, 4-6, 7-5, 6-3.

Melinda Czink, Hungary, def. Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova (3), Russia, 7-6 (1), 3-6, 6-3.

Lucie Hradecka, Czech Republic, def. Shahar Peer (8), Israel, 6-4, 6-1.

Ekaterina Makarova (6), Russia, def. Akiko Morigami, Japan, 6-0, 6-1.

Marta Domachowska, Poland, def. Eva Fernadez-Brugues, Spain, 6-4, 6-4.

Polona Hercog, Slovenia, def. Roberta Vinci, Italy, 6-2, 6-4.

Alisa Kleybanova (2), Russia, def. Jarmila Groth, Slovakia, 6-4, 6-1.

Deals

Transactions

BASEBALL

American League

CHICAGO WHITE SOX—Waived RHP Mike MacDougal.

CLEVELAND INDIANS—Placed DH Travis Hafner on the 15-day DL. Recalled LHP Rich Rundles from Columbus (IL).

OAKLAND ATHLETICS—Placed INF Nomar Garciaparra and INF Mark Ellis on the 15-day DL. Recalled INF Eric Patterson from Sacramento (PCL). Purchased the contract of RHP Kevin Cameron from Sacramento. Transferred RHP Justin Duchscherer to the 60-day DL.

National League

COLORADO ROCKIES—Placed INF Jeff Baker on the 15-day DL, retroactive to April 27. Recalled OF Matt Murton from Colorado Springs (PCL).

HOUSTON ASTROS—Named Tom Garrity senior vice president-sponsorship and ticket sales.

MILWAUKEE BREWERS—Placed C Mike Rivera on the 15-dy DL.

NEW YORK METS—Announced LHP Casey Fossum cleared waivers and elected free agency.

WASHINGTON NATIONALS—Acquired RHP Logan Kensing from the Florida Marlins for RHP Kyle Gunderson. Activated SS Cristian Guzman from the 15-day DL. Optioned INF Alberto Gonzalez and RHP Jason Bergmann to Syracuse (IL).

BASKETBALL

National Basketball Association

NBA—Suspended Orlando C Dwight Howard one game for elbowing Philadelphia C Samuel Dalembert in the head during an April 28 game.

FOOTBALL

National Football League

DENVER BRONCOS—Signed LB Nick Greisen. Waived FB Andrew Pinnock.

JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS—Released OT Charles Spencer and FB Anthony Cotrone.

NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS—Released LB Bo Ruud.

NEW ORLEANS SAINTS—Released DT Hollis Thomas.

NEW YORK GIANTS—Claimed CB Brandon Sumrall off waivers from Indianapolis. Waived Sumrall after he failed a physical.

HOCKEY

National Hockey League

CHICAGO BLACKHAWKS—Recalled F Bryan Bickell, F Evan Brophey, F Jacob Dowell, F Pascal Pelletier, F Jack Skille, D Jordan Hendry, G Corey Crawford and G Antti Niemi from Rockford (AHL).

COLLEGE

ARIZONA—Announced sophomore men’s basketball G Zane Johnson will transfer.

INDIANA—Dismissed senior WR Kellen Lewis from the football team for an undisclosed violation of team rules.

INDIANA STATE—Announced QB Chris Stutzriem transferred from Wyoming.

NEBRASKA—Announced sophomore QB Patrick Witt decided to transfer to Yale.