BASEBALL
American League
NEW YORK YANKEES—Assigned RHP Dan McCutchen, RHP Steven White, RHP Steven Jackson, RHP Scott Strickland and RHP Mark Melancon to their minor league camp.
BASKETBALL
National Basketball Association
LOS ANGELES CLIPPERS—Signed F Nick Fazekas to a second 10-day contract.
MIAMI HEAT—Recalled G Daequan Cook and F Joel Anthony from Iowa (NBADL).
FOOTBALL
National Football League
NEW YORK GIANTS—Signed Tom Coughlin, coach, to a four-year contract extension.
HOCKEY
National Hockey League
VANCOUVER CANUCKS—Recalled D Nathan McIver from Manitoba (AHL). Announced Manitoba signed D Phil Cole.
ECHL
COLUMBIA INFERNO—Released D Danny Powell. Acquired D A.J. Bozoian from Cincinnati.
FLORIDA EVERBLADES—Received F Adam Taylor from Rochester (AHL).
SOUTH CAROLINA STINGRAYS—Announced F Travis Morin was assigned by Hershey (AHL) and F Steve Pinizzotto was recalled by Hershey.
STOCKTON THUNDER—Acquired F Tyler Hirsch from Johnstown. Loaned D Phil Cole to Manitoba (AHL).
SOCCER
Major League Soccer
KANSAS CITY WIZARDS—Signed F Claudio Lopez.