BASEBALL

American LeagueANAHEIM ANGELS--Agreed to a contract extension with OF Garret Anderson through the 2004 season.

BOSTON RED SOX--Announced the retirement of 3B Gary Gaetti.

National League

FLORIDA MARLINS--Assigned C Sandy Martinez to Calgary of the PCL.

LOS ANGELES DODGERS--Optioned LHP Onan Masaoka to Albuquerque of the PCL.

Western Baseball League

FEATHER RIVER MUDCATS--Signed RHP Jason Olsen.

ZION PIONEERZZ--Signed RHP Chris Nelson.

BASKETBALL

National Basketball Association

NBA--Suspended Dallas Mavericks C Shawn Bradley and fined him $10,000 and Houston Rockets G-F Walt Williams for one game and fined him $5,000 for fighting during a game on April 13.

LOS ANGELES LAKERS--Placed G Derek Fisher on the injured list. Activated G John Celestand from the injured list.

NEW YORK KNICKS--Activated F John Wallace from the injured list. Released G Brandon Williams.

PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS--Signed F Jamel Thomas. Waived F Nikita Morgunov/ Placed G Gary Grant on the injured list.

Women's National Basketball Association

MINNEAPOLIS LYNX--Traded F-C Marlies Askamp to the Miami Sol for 2000 first-, second- and fourth-round draft picks.

FOOTBALL

National Football League

BUFFALO BILLS--Released FB Sam Gash, WR Kevin Williams and WR Kamil Loud. Re-signed CB Donovan Greer and DB Daryl Porter.

GREEN BAY PACKERS--Acquired RB Ahman Green and the 151st draft pick from the Seattle Seahawks for CB Fred Vinson and 185th draft pick.

KANSAS CITY CHIEFS--Waived KR Tamarick Vanover.

PHILADELPHIA EAGLES--Re-signed QB Koy Detmer to a one-year contract and OL Lonnie Palelei to a two-year contract.

Canadian Football League

CALGARY STAMPEDERS--Signed RB Jaime Kimbrough.

WINNIPEG BLUE BOMBERS--Signed LB LaCurtis Jones.

HOCKEY

National Hockey League

NHL--Suspended Washington Capital F Chris Simon for Saturday's playoff game for cross-checking Pittsburgh Penguins D Peter Popovic in a game on April 13.

NASHVILLE PREDATORS--Signed F Mark Mowers to a two-year contract.

West Coast Hockey League

FRESNO FALCONS--Lifted the suspension of F Mike Kelleher.

Western Professional Hockey League

ALEXANDRIA WARTHOGS--Announced the team will not compete next season.

OLYMPICS

U.S. OLYMPIC COMMITTEE--Announced the resignation of Terry Madden, chief of staff to the president, to become chief executive officer of the U.S. anti-doping agency. Named Carla O'Connell chief of staff to the president.

COLLEGE

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ARKANSAS TECH--Named Gil Cloud athletic director, effective July 1.

DELAWARE--Promoted women's assistant basketball coach Jeanine Radice to associate head coach.

LOUISIANA TECH--Named Kurt Budke women's assistant basketball coach.

ROSE-HULMAN--Named assistant football coach Matt Egloff wrestling coach and Mark Buti assistant wrestling coach.

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