BASEBALL
American League
CLEVELAND INDIANS—Fired manager Eric Wedge. Announced pitching coach Carl Willis, hitting coach Derek Shelton, bench coach Jeff Datz, first-base coach Luis Rivera, third-base coach Joel Skinner and bullpen coach Chuck Hernandez will not be retained for next season.
National League
CINCINNATI REDS—Activated OF Chris Dickerson from the 15-day DL.
PITTSBURGH PIRATES—Announced infield instructor and coach Rich Donnelly will not return next season.
BASKETBALL
National Basketball Association
LOS ANGELES LAKERS—Signed G Thomas Kelati.
PHILADELPHIA 76ERS—Signed F Rashad Jones-Jennings.
FOOTBALL
National Football League
NFL—Fined Dallas OT Flozell Adams $7,500 for kicking at Carolina DE Julius Peppers and Dallas RB Felix Jones $5,000 for an attempted leg whip during Monday's game.
INDIANAPOLIS COLTS—Signed TE Tom Santi to the practice squad. Released TE Colin Cloherty from the practice squad.
KANSAS CITY CHIEFS—Signed LB David Herron and CB Mike Richardson.
OAKLAND RAIDERS—Signed KR-DB Justin Miller. Placed DB John Bowie on injured reserve.
Canadian Football League
CFL—Fined Toronto players Adriano Belli, Kevin Huntley, Jeff Keeping, Zeke Moreno, Rob Murphy, Dominic Picard and Lin-J Shell and Winnipeg players Michael Bishop, Keyuo Craver, Jonathan Hefney, Siddeeq Shabazz and Dorian Smith undisclosed amounts for their involvement in on-field incidents during their game on Saturday.
HOCKEY
National Hockey League
ANAHEIM DUCKS—Assigned D Brendan Mikkelson to Toronto (AHL) and LW Logan MacMillan to Bakersfield (ECHL).
CAROLINA HURRICANES—Signed G Cam Ward to a six-year contract.
CHICAGO BLACKHAWKS—Assigned F Bryan Bickell, F Evan Brophey, F Jake Dowell, F Rob Klinkhammer and F Jack Skille to Rockford (AHL). Placed F Adam Burish and F Marian Hossa on injured reserve.
MINNESOTA WILD—Signed LW Andy Hilbert to a one-year contract and assigned him to Houston (AHL). Assigned C Nathan Smith to Houston.
NASHVILLE PREDATORS—Signed D Francis Bouillon to a one-year contract. Assigned F Cal O'Reilly and D Cody Franson to Milwaukee (AHL). Placed F Joel Ward and F Colin Wilson on injured reserve.
NEW JERSEY DEVILS—Placed F Ilkka Pikkarainen and D Mark Fraser on injured reserve. Announced D Rob Davison, D Jay Leach and F Tim Sestito cleared waivers and were assigned to Lowell (AHL).
PHOENIX COYOTES—Claimed F Paul Bissonnette off waivers from Pittsburgh. Signed F Matt Watkins and assigned him to San Antonio (AHL). Assigned LW Ryan Hollweg to San Antonio and D Nick Ross to Las Vegas (ECHL).
PITTSBURGH PENGUINS—Claimed F Chris Bourque off waivers from Washington. Announced F Ryan Bayda, F Chris Conner, D Nate Guenin and D Deryk Engelland cleared waivers and were assigned to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (AHL).
ST. LOUIS BLUES—Assigned D Tyson Strachan to Peoria (AHL).
TAMPA BAY LIGHTNING—Assigned D Matt Lashoff and D Mike Lundin to Norfolk (AHL). Signed LW Mitch Fritz to a one-year contract and assigned him to Norfolk.
VANCOUVER CANUCKS—Assigned D Michael Funk and D Lawrence Nycholat to Manitoba (AHL).
WASHINGTON CAPITALS—Recalled LW Boyd Kane from Hershey (AHL). Assigned G Michal Neuvirth to Hershey. Placed RW Eric Fehr and LW Tomas Fleischmann on injured reserve.
American Hockey League
CHICAGO WOLVES—Released F Derek Parker, D Aaron Brocklehurst and G Kevin Armstrong. Assigned LW Patrick Galivan to Gwinnett (ECHL).
HAMILTON BULLDOGS—Released F Sam Bloom and F Brett Robinson.
MILWAUKEE ADMIRALS—Released F Barret Ehgoetz, F Matt Pierce and D Brock Sheahan. Reassigned F Bryan Leitch to Cincinnati (ECHL).
WORCESTER SHARKS—Released F Mathieu Curadeau, F Bill Louppe, D Tom Morrow, G Adam Russo and G Ryan Nie.
SOCCER
Women's Professional Soccer
SAINT LOUIS ATHLETICA—Re-signed D Tina Ellertson and M Angie Woznuk. Exercised 2010 contract options on M Lori Chalupny, F Eniola Aluko, M Kendall Fletcher, D Kia McNeill, D Stephanie Logterman, G Jillian Loyden and D Elise Weber. Waived contract options on M Daniela and F Sarah Walsh.
COLLEGE
CUMBERLAND, TENN.—Named Bill McCormick tennis coach.
NEW YORK UNIVERSITY—Named Lizzie Rippe women's assistant swimming coach.
WESTERN MICHIGAN—Named Dave Kuzara gymnastics coach.
WINTHROP—Suspended cross-country runners Johnathan Fazzary, Dustin Ubbing, Alex Cole, Dane Flinchum and Adam Leroux for two meets after being cited for underage drinking.