BASEBALL
American League
LOS ANGELES ANGELS–Placed RHP Dan Haren is on the 15-day DL. Recalled RHP Kevin Jepsen from Salt Lake City (PCL).
TORONTO BLUE JAYS–Selected the contract of RHP Sam Dyson from New Hampshire (EL). Cats of the Eastern League (AA). Optioned RHP Scott Richmond to Las Vegas (PCL).
National League
ATLANTA BRAVES–Placed LHP Jonny Venters on the 15-day DL. Recalled LHP Luis Avilan from Gwinnett (IL).
PITTSBURGH PIRATES–Placed OF Alex Presley on the 7-day disabled list. Recalled OF Jordy Mercer from Indianapolis (IL).
BASKETBALL
NBA
INDIANA PACERS–Signed F Miles Plumlee.
WNBA
NEW YORK LIBERTY – Signed G-F Katelan Redmon.
LOS ANGELES SPARKS–Signed G Andrea Riley.
PHOENIX MERCURY – Signed C Lynetta Kizer to a 7-day contract.
HOCKEY
NHL
CALGARY FLAMES–Re-signed F Mikael Backlund to a one-year contract.
DETROIT RED WINGS–Named Tom Renney associate coach and agreed to terms on a three-year contract.
FLORIDA PANTHERS–Agreed to terms with LW Jean-Francois Jacques on a one-year contract.
MONTREAL CANADIENS–Signed D Frederic St-Denis to one-year contract.
NEW YORK RANGERS–Agreed to terms with F Kyle Jean.
PHILADELPHIA FLYERS–Signed F Ruslan Fedotenko and D Bruno Gervais.
VANCOUVER CANUCKS–Signed D Derek Joslin and D Patrick Mullen.
WASHINGTON CAPITALS–Re-signed F Jay Beagle to a three-year contract extension and C Mathieu Perreault to a two-year contract extension.
ECHL
READING ROYALS–Agreed to terms with F Yannick Tifu.
SOCCER
MLS
MLS–Suspended Los Angeles Galaxy’s David Beckham one game for kicking a ball at an opponent late in the game at San Jose.
PORTLAND TIMBERS–Acquired D Kosuke Kimura from Colorado for allocation money and an international slot.
COLLEGE
DUKE–Announced sophomore G-F Rodney Hood is transferring to the school from Mississippi State.
FAIRLEIGH DICKINSON–Fired women’s soccer coach Renee Montana. Named Marco Masucci women’s interim soccer coach.
FRANCIS MARION–Named Reghan Boob athletic trainer.
MINNESOTA STATE (MANKATO)–Agreed to terms with softball coach Lori Meyer on a four-year contract extension.
SOUTH CAROLINA–Promoted assistant swimming and diving coach Jason Memont to associate head coach.
UC DAVIS–Named Terrance Tumey athletic director.
UNLV–Named Joe Spahn and Lisa Childers men’s and women’s swimming and diving assistant coaches.
