Area events
WEDNESDAY
Adapted floor hockey
Brainerd at Maple Grove, 4:30 p.m.
Women's college basketball
Northland at Central Lakes, 6 p.m.
Men's college basketball
Northland at Central Lakes, 8 p.m.
THURSDAY
Boys basketball
Rocori at Brainerd, 7:30 p.m.
Sartell at Little Falls, 7:30 p.m.
Pierz vs. Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa at Belgrade, 7:30 p.m.
Pillager at Nevis, 7:30 p.m.
Girls basketball
Aitkin at Ogilvie, 7:30 p.m.
Crosby-Ironton vs. Moose Lake-Willow River at Moose Lake, 7:30 p.m.
Lake Region Christian at
Swanville, 7 p.m.
Verndale at Pillager, 7:30 p.m.
Blackduck at
Pine River-Backus, 7:30 p.m.
Staples-Motley vs. Bertha-Hewitt at Bertha, 7:30 p.m.
Frazee at
Wadena-Deer Creek, 7:30 p.m.
Boys hockey
Alexandria at Brainerd, 7:15 p.m.
Fergus Falls at Little Falls, 7:15 p.m.
Moose Lake-Willow River vs. Northern Lakes Lightning at Crosby, 7 p.m.
Wadena-Deer Creek at
Park Rapids, 7 p.m.
Girls hockey
Alexandria at Brainerd, 5:15 p.m.
Little Falls at Fergus Falls, 7 p.m.
Boys swimming and diving
Brainerd at Fergus Falls, 6 p.m.
Wrestling
Aitkin, Braham at Grand Rapids
triangular, 5 p.m.
Crosby-Ironton at Park Rapids
triangular, TBA
Cass Lake-Bena vs. Pequot Lakes/Pine River-Backus at
Pine River, 7:30 p.m.
Ottertail Central vs. Bertha-Hewitt/Verndale at
Verndale, 7:30 p.m.
TV and radio
Radio guide
WYRQ-FM (92.1), KBLB-FM (93.3), KFML-FM (94.1), KKIN-FM (94.3), KSKK-FM (94.7), KFGI-FM (101.5), KLKS-FM (104.3)
WCCO-AM (830), KWAD-AM (920), KKIN-AM (930), KLTF-AM (960), 3WI-AM (1270), KVBR-AM (1340), KLIZ-AM (1380), KNSP-AM (1430), KVKK-AM (1070)
WEDNESDAY
Men's college basketball
6 p.m., ESPN: Duke at Temple
6:30 p.m., ESPN2: Pittsburgh at South Florida
8 p.m., Big Ten Network, WCCO, KLTF: Northwestern at Gophers
NBA
8 p.m., ESPN: Detroit at Dallas
THURSDAY
Golf
6:30 a.m., TGC: European PGA Tour, Joburg Open, first round
6 p.m., TGC: PGA Tour, Sony Open, first round
Men's college basketball
6 p.m., ESPN: West Virginia at Louisville
8 p.m., ESPN: Illinois at Wisconsin
8 p.m., ESPN2: Arkansas at Auburn
10 p.m., FSN: Washington St. at
Southern Cal.
NBA
7:15 p.m., TNT: Detroit at San Antonio
9:30 p.m., TNT: Phoenix at Utah
NHL
6:30 p.m., FSN, KVBR, KLIZ: Wild at Dallas
Prep boys' basketball
6 p.m., ESPN2: Helen Cox (La.) at Norcross (Ga.)
7:30 p.m., KFML: Pierz at BBE
Prep boys' hockey
7 p.m., KVKK: Wadena-Deer Creek at Park Rapids
7:15 p.m., WYRQ: Fergus Falls at Little Falls
Prep girls' basketball
7:30 p.m., KSKK: Henning at Sebeka
Football
NFL
Divisional Playoffs
Saturday, Jan. 12
Seattle at Green Bay, 3:30 p.m. (FOX)
Jacksonville at New England, 7 p.m. (CBS)
Sunday, Jan. 13
San Diego at Indianapolis, noon (CBS)
N.Y. Giants at Dallas, 3:30 p.m. (FOX)
Basketball
NBA
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division
W L Pct GB
Boston 29 3 .906 -
New Jersey 17 17 .500 13
Toronto 17 17 .500 13
Philadelphia 14 21 .400 16 1/2
New York 8 24 .250 21
Southeast Division
W L Pct GB
Orlando 22 13 .629 -
Washington 17 16 .515 4
Atlanta 15 16 .484 5
Charlotte 12 21 .364 9
Miami 8 27 .229 14
Central Division
W L Pct GB
Detroit 26 8 .765 -
Cleveland 18 17 .514 8 1/2
Indiana 16 19 .457 10 1/2
Milwaukee 14 20 .412 12
Chicago 13 19 .406 12
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Southwest Division
W L Pct GB
San Antonio 23 10 .697 -
Dallas 23 11 .676 1/2
New Orleans 23 11 .676 1/2
Houston 18 17 .514 6
Memphis 10 24 .294 13 1/2
Northwest Division
W L Pct GB
Denver 21 13 .618 -
Portland 21 13 .618 -
Utah 18 17 .514 3 1/2
Seattle 9 25 .265 12
Minnesota 5 29 .147 16
Pacific Division
W L Pct GB
Phoenix 24 10 .706 -
L.A. Lakers 22 11 .667 1 1/2
Golden State 20 15 .571 4 1/2
Sacramento 12 20 .375 11
L.A. Clippers 10 21 .323 12 1/2
Monday's Games
Phoenix 137, Denver 115
Golden State 130, San Antonio 121, OT
Tuesday's Games
Houston 92, Washington 84
Milwaukee 87, Philadelphia 83
Cleveland 95, Seattle 79
Charlotte 115, New Jersey 99
Minnesota 101, Miami 91
L.A. Lakers 117, Memphis 101
New York at Chicago, 7:30 p.m.
Indiana at Utah, 8 p.m.
Orlando at Sacramento, 9 p.m.
Wednesday's Games
Cleveland at Atlanta, 6 p.m.
Philadelphia at Toronto, 6 p.m.
Seattle at New Jersey, 6:30 p.m.
Charlotte at Boston, 6:30 p.m.
Houston at New York, 6:30 p.m.
Miami at Milwaukee, 7 p.m.
L.A. Lakers at New Orleans, 7 p.m.
Indiana at Phoenix, 8 p.m.
Detroit at Dallas, 8 p.m.
Golden State at Portland, 9 p.m.
Orlando at L.A. Clippers, 9:30 p.m.
Thursday's Games
Detroit at San Antonio, 7 p.m.
Memphis at Sacramento, 9 p.m.
Phoenix at Utah, 9:30 p.m.
College men
Top 25 Fared
Tuesday
1. North Carolina (15-0) did not play.
Next: vs. North Carolina Asheville, Wednesday.
2. Memphis (13-0) did not play.
Next: vs. East Carolina, Wednesday.
3. Kansas (15-0) beat Loyola, Md. 90-60.
Next: at Nebraska, Saturday.
4. Washington State (13-0) did not play.
Next: at Southern Cal, Thursday.
5. UCLA (14-1) did not play.
Next: vs. Washington, Thursday.
6. Michigan State (14-1) beat Purdue 78-75.
Next: at Iowa, Saturday.
7. Georgetown (12-1) beat DePaul 76-60.
Next: vs. Connecticut, Saturday.
8. Tennessee (12-1) did not play.
Next: vs. No. 16 Mississippi, Wednesday.
9. Duke (11-1) did not play.
Next: at Temple, Wednesday.
10. Indiana (13-1) beat Michigan 78-64.
Next: vs. Illinois, Sunday.
11. Texas A&M (14-1) did not play.
Next: vs. Colorado, Saturday.
12. Texas (13-2) did not play.
Next: at Missouri, Saturday.
13. Vanderbilt (15-0) did not play.
Next: vs. South Carolina, Wednesday.
14. Butler (14-1) did not play.
Next: vs. Wisconsin-Green Bay, Thursday.
15. Marquette (12-2) beat Seton Hall 61-56.
Next: vs. Notre Dame, Saturday.
16. Mississippi (13-0) did not play.
Next: at No. 8 Tennessee, Wednesday.
17. Dayton (12-1) did not play.
Next: vs. No. 22 Rhode Island, Wednesday.
18. Clemson (12-2) did not play.
Next: vs. Charlotte, Wednesday.
19. Villanova (11-2) did not play.
Next: at Cincinnati, Saturday.
20. Pittsburgh (12-2) did not play.
Next: at South Florida, Wednesday.
21. Wisconsin (12-2) did not play.
Next: vs. Illinois, Thursday.
22. Rhode Island (14-1) did not play.
Next: at No. 17 Dayton, Wednesday.
23. Stanford (12-2) did not play.
Next: at Oregon State, Thursday.
24. Xavier (12-3) did not play.
Next: vs. St. Bonaventure, Wednesday.
25. Miami (13-1) did not play.
Next: vs. Georgia Tech, Saturday.
College women
Top 25 Fared
Tuesday
No. 1 Connecticut (13-0) did not play.
Next: vs. No. 16 West Virginia, Wednesday.
No. 2 Tennessee (12-1) did not play.
Next: vs. No. 22 Auburn, Thursday.
No. 3 North Carolina (14-1) did not play.
Next: at Virginia Tech, Thursday.
No. 4 Maryland (18-1) did not play.
Next: at Boston College, Thursday.
No. 5 Rutgers (12-2) beat Marquette 65-61.
Next: vs. Seton Hall, Saturday.
No. 6 Oklahoma (9-2) did not play.
Next: at Iowa State, Wednesday.
No. 7 Stanford (12-3) did not play.
Next: vs. Oregon State, Thursday.
No. 8 Baylor (12-1) did not play.
Next: at Texas Tech, Wednesday.
No. 9 California (13-2) did not play.
Next: vs. Oregon, Thursday.
No. 10 Georgia (13-1) did not play.
Next: vs. Mississippi, Thursday.
No. 11 LSU (11-3) did not play.
Next: at No. 20 Arkansas, Thursday.
No. 12 Duke (12-3) did not play.
Next: vs. Florida State, Friday.
No. 13 Texas A&M (12-2) did not play.
Next: vs. Kansas State, Wednesday.
No. 14 Notre Dame (13-2) beat Louisville 82-74. Next: at No. 16 West Virginia, Sunday.
No. 15 Texas (12-2) did not play.
Next: at Nebraska, Wednesday.
No. 16 West Virginia (11-2) did not play.
Next: at No. 1 Connecticut, Wednesday.
No. 17 George Washington (12-3) did not play.
Next: vs. Xavier, Sunday.
No. 18 Old Dominion (10-3) did not play.
Next: at UNC-Wilmington, Wednesday.
No. 19 Ohio State (11-3) did not play.
Next: vs. Indiana, Thursday.
No. 20 Arkansas (15-0) did not play.
Next: vs. No. 11 LSU, Thursday.
No. 21 Wyoming (12-1) did not play.
Next: at New Mexico, Wednesday.
No. 22 Auburn (12-3) did not play.
Next: at No. 2 Tennessee, Thursday.
No. 23 Colorado (11-2) did not play.
Next: at Missouri, Wednesday.
No. 24 DePaul (11-3) did not play.
Next: at Providence, Saturday.
No. 25 Oklahoma State (12-1) did not play.
Next: at Kansas, Wednesday.
High school boys
Tuesday's Scores
Benson 74, Minnewaska 61
Bertha-Hewitt 67, Pillager 43
Bethlehem Academy 76, Randolph 34
Blaine 73, Centennial 51
Braham 66, Milaca 56
Brainerd 65, Bemidji 51
Buffalo 53, Cambridge-Isanti 49
Buffalo Lake-Hector 60,
Sleepy Eye St. Mary's 52, OT
Cannon Falls 49, Kenyon-Wanamingo 36
Cedar Mountain/Comfrey 73, Sleepy Eye 49
Chokio-Alberta 57, Brandon/Evansville 42
Cleveland 70, Martin Luther 54
Dilworth-Glyndon-Felton 63, Detroit Lakes 50
Eagle Valley 59, Upsala 48
Eastview 84, Lakeville South 42
Elk River 78, Anoka 61
Esko 54, Duluth Denfeld 48, OT
Forest Lake 62, White Bear Lake 57
Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop 68,
Minnesota Valley Lutheran 49
Hawley 62, Perham 44
Hutchinson/New Century Charter 66, New Ulm 56
International Falls 88, Greenway 33
Lanesboro 50, Mabel-Canton 48
Le Center 49, Truman 44, OT
Lester Prairie/Holy Trinity 62,
Trinity (Bloomington) 53
LeSueur-Henderson 58, Blue Earth 45
Litchfield 48, Annandale 45
Lyle/Austin Pacelli 75, Glenville-Emmons 42
Mahnomen 59, Climax/Fisher 50
Mankato West 60, Austin 57
Maranatha Christian 84,
Heritage Christian Academy 54
Medford/El Shaddai 53,
Waterville-Elysian-Morristown 45
Minneapolis North 71, Minneapolis Edison 58
Minneota 59, Lakeview 54
Montevideo 82, Atwater-Cosmos-Grove City 52
Monticello 64, Zimmerman 48
Moorhead 95, Fergus Falls 66
Moose Lake/Willow River 62, Duluth Marshall 43
Nashwauk-Keewatin 74, Littlefork-Big Falls 68
New Prague 71, St. Peter 37
New Richland-Hartland-Ellendale-Geneva 57, United South Central 48
New York Mills 58, Sebeka 56
North Branch 51, Irondale 47
Orono 69, Glencoe-Silver Lake 56
Osakis 52, Swanville 47
Pierz 55, Staples-Motley 53
Pine Island 61, Triton 58
Pine River-Backus 48, Blackduck 44, OT
Pipestone 59, Worthington 58
Plainview/Elgin-Millville 77, Lewiston-Altura 58
Red Lake County Central 68, Tri-County 48
River Falls, Wis. 55, Red Wing 52, OT
Rochester Lourdes 67, Kasson-Mantorville 51
Rochester Mayo 68, Mankato East 51
Rogers 69, Big Lake 66
Rosemount 61, Bloomington Jefferson 55
Roseville 60, Park (Cottage Grove) 54
Royalton 44, Browerville 42
Rush City 62, Isle 60
Russell-Tyler-Ruthton 56,
Kerkhoven-Murdock-Sunburg 43
Southland 52, St. Charles 48
Southwest Minnesota Christian 86, Adrian 71
Spring Grove 86, Grand Meadow 35
St. Anthony 81, St. Agnes 35
St. Clair 73, Madelia 29
St. Cloud Cathedral 69, Long Prairie-Grey Eagle 64
Stephen-Argyle 47, Marshall County Central 44
Stillwater 54, Cretin-Derham Hall 50
Superior, Wis. 70, Hermantown 38
Thief River Falls 83, Bagley 49
Virginia 105, Cook 52
Walker-Hackensack-Akeley 70,
Northome/Kelliher 52
Warren-Alvarado-Oslo 86,
Badger/Greenbush-Middle River 76
Wheaton 67, Clinton-Graceville-Beardsley 48
Winona 64, Albert Lea 38
High school girls
Tuesday's Scores
Ada-Borup 57, Norman County West 42
Adrian 64, Southwest Star Concept 46
Austin 62, Mankato West 50
Becker 55, Princeton 40
Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa 52, Holdingford 42
Bethlehem Academy 53, Randolph 45
Blooming Prairie 50, Mankato Loyola 39
Braham 60, Mora 48
Brainerd 51, Little Falls 34
Brandon/Evansville 65, Bertha-Hewitt 52
Buffalo 57, Cambridge-Isanti 54
Cannon Falls 57, Kenyon-Wanamingo 40
Centennial 68, Blaine 39
Champlin Park 60, Park Center 56
Chisago Lakes 66, Spring Lake Park 54
Climax/Fisher 51, Mahnomen 40
Clinton-Graceville-Beardsley 62, Rothsay 49
Cook County 71, Silver Bay 53
Dilworth-Glyndon-Felton 65, Ulen-Hitterdal 45
Dover-Eyota 74, Fillmore Central 48
East Grand Forks 64, Red Lake County Central 40
Eden Valley-Watkins 73, Kimball 39
Edgerton 51, Round Lake-Brewster 40
Edina 70, Rochester Century 31
Fosston 61, Waubun 53
Hankinson, N.D. 57, Park Christian (Moorhead) 41
Hawley 37, Frazee 26
Hayfield 54, Stewartville 43
Hermantown 52, Two Harbors 41
Houston 53, Hope Lutheran 47
Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted 45, Maple Lake 31
Jordan 80, Belle Plaine 56
Lake City 44, Zumbrota-Mazeppa 22
Lake Park-Audubon 70, Barnesville 45
Long Prairie-Grey Eagle 56, Staples-Motley 43
Maple Northwestern, Wis. 51, Duluth East 46
Marshall 70, Luverne 38
Milaca 44, Foley 39
Minneota 69, Lakeview 45
Minnesota Valley Lutheran 63, Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop 37
Montgomery-Lonsdale 43, Sibley East 30
Morris/Chokio-Alberta 68, Wheaton 33
Murray County Central 53, Hills-Beaver Creek 47
Nevis 68, Cass Lake-Bena 49
New Ulm Cathedral 63, Springfield 36
Northfield 70, Farmington 58
Onamia 43, Isle 35
Osakis 58, Melrose 55
Park (Cottage Grove) 55, Roseville 42
Pequot Lakes 51, Crosby-Ironton 39
Rochester John Marshall 53, Owatonna 42
Rochester Lourdes 36, Kasson-Mantorville 33
Rochester Mayo 50, Mankato East 45
Rogers 54, Big Lake 37
Sartell 67, Alexandria 65, OT
Sleepy Eye St. Mary's 60, Buffalo Lake-Hector 45
Southland 52, St. Charles 48
St. Cloud Tech 69, Fergus Falls 65, OT
St. Croix Lutheran 64, Mounds Park Academy 29
St. Francis 76, Fridley 48
St. Paul Arlington 55, Minnesota Transitions 44
Thief River Falls 59, Roseau 30
Underwood 37, Browerville 24
Verndale 55, Laporte 46
Wabasso 53, Mc Leod West 36
Wadena-Deer Creek 72, Park Rapids 38
Warroad 56, International Falls 34
Willmar 61, Rocori 46
Hockey
NHL
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division
W L OT Pts GF GA
New Jersey 24 15 3 51 103 98
Pittsburgh 24 16 2 50 123 115
Philadelphia 21 15 4 46 122 111
N.Y. Rangers 20 18 5 45 105 109
N.Y. Islanders 20 17 4 44 98 114
Northeast Division
W L OT Pts GF GA
Ottawa 27 10 4 58 148 116
Montreal 21 13 8 50 130 120
Boston 21 17 4 46 108 109
Buffalo 19 18 4 42 121 119
Toronto 16 18 8 40 120 136
Southeast Division
W L OT Pts GF GA
Carolina 22 19 4 48 135 141
Atlanta 21 22 1 43 125 146
Florida 19 21 3 41 105 118
Washington 17 20 5 39 117 131
Tampa Bay 16 22 5 37 126 147
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Central Division
W L OT Pts GF GA
Detroit 33 8 3 69 152 90
St. Louis 20 14 5 45 97 99
Columbus 19 17 6 44 105 102
Nashville 20 19 2 42 114 122
Chicago 19 19 4 42 121 126
Northwest Division
W L OT Pts GF GA
Calgary 22 14 7 51 129 126
Vancouver 23 14 4 50 108 93
Minnesota 23 17 2 48 111 117
Colorado 22 17 3 47 119 119
Edmonton 19 21 4 42 115 131
Pacific Division
W L OT Pts GF GA
Dallas 24 16 4 52 129 114
San Jose 23 12 6 52 105 94
Anaheim 22 17 6 50 112 119
Phoenix 21 18 1 43 106 107
Los Angeles 15 26 2 32 123 143
Two points for a win, one point for overtime loss or shootout loss.
Monday's Games
Dallas 3, Minnesota 1
Edmonton 4, N.Y. Islanders 0
Anaheim 5, Nashville 2
Tuesday's Games
Carolina 1, Boston 0
Philadelphia 4, Atlanta 1
New Jersey 2, Buffalo 1, SO
Tampa Bay 5, N.Y. Rangers 3
Montreal 4, Chicago 3, OT
Detroit 1, Colorado 0
Pittsburgh 3, Florida 1
Columbus at St. Louis, 7:30 p.m.
Phoenix at Calgary, 8 p.m.
N.Y. Islanders at Vancouver, 9 p.m.
Nashville at Los Angeles, 9:30 p.m.
Wednesday's Games
Colorado at Washington, 6 p.m.
Dallas at Chicago, 7:30 p.m.
Toronto at Anaheim, 9 p.m.
Thursday's Games
Florida at Atlanta, 6 p.m.
New Jersey at Carolina, 6 p.m.
Philadelphia at N.Y. Rangers, 6 p.m.
Buffalo at Ottawa, 6:30 p.m.
Minnesota at Detroit, 6:30 p.m.
Montreal at Boston, 6:30 p.m.
Pittsburgh at Tampa Bay, 6:30 p.m.
Dallas at St. Louis, 7:30 p.m.
Phoenix at Edmonton, 8 p.m.
Vancouver at San Jose, 9:30 p.m.
Toronto at Los Angeles, 9:30 p.m.
High school boys
Section 6, Class 1A
Regular-season standings
Team Section Overall
Little Falls 3-0-0 9-3-0
Fergus Falls 4-1-0 6-3-2
Wadena-Deer Creek 2-1-1 7-5-1
Sartell 2-2-1 4-7-1
Prairie Centre 0-0-1 7-4-2
Alexandria 1-2-0 6-5-1
Detroit Lakes 1-2-0 4-7-0
Morris/Benson 0-1-1 4-5-1
St. Cloud Apollo 0-4-0 5-8-0
Leading scorers
Name Goals Points
Ben Hanowski, LF 18 36
Beau Hanowski, LF 15 36
Cody Peck, FF 15 31
Austin Plaine, PC 13 26
Dustin Christen, Apollo 9 22
Travis Moller PC 13 21
Dylan Cadwallader, PC 9 21
Chad Hockemeyer, Apollo 13 20
Wesley Waytashek, LF 9 19
Ben Bergquist, DL 7 18
Power play goals
Name Total
Travis Moller, PC 5
Wesley Waytashek, LF 4
Cody Peck, FF 4
Leading goalies
Name GA avg. Save %
Michael Brown, Sar 2.8 91.7
Matt Hemingway, Alex 2.3 91.1
Michael Sperl, LF 2.0 90.5
Tuesday's scores
East Grand Forks 7, Crookston 0
Eden Prairie 2, Lakeville South 1
Moorhead 6, Bemidji 2
Princeton 5, Pine City 4, OT
Shakopee 3, Prior Lake 2
Superior, Wis. 15, Silver Bay/Cook County 1
Thief River Falls/Goodridge 9,
Kittson County Central 1
High school girls
Tuesday's scores
Bemidji 4, Moorhead 2
Cambridge-Isanti/ Mora 8,
Litchfield/Dassel-Cokato 1
Eveleth-Gilbert/Virginia/Mesabi East/M I-B 4, International Falls 2
Hopkins 4, Minnetonka 2
Marshall Tigers 5, Luverne/Adrian 0
North St. Paul 4, Simley 3, OT
Rochester Mayo 6, Faribault/Bethlelem Academy 1
Roseau 6, Thief River Falls 1
Rosemount 10, Waseca 0
Wrestling
High school
Tuesday's Scores
Badger/Greenbush-Middle River 48, Crookston/Fisher 20
MACCRAY 61, Ortonville 18
Watertown Mayer/Mayer Lutheran 39,
Sibley East 15
St. Thomas Academy Triangular
St. Paul Central 66, Minnehaha Academy 6
St. Thomas Academy 42, St. Paul Central 33
St. Thomas Academy 57, Minnehaha Academy 10
Transactions
BASEBALL
American League
SEATTLE MARINERS-Agreed to terms with INF Miguel Cairo on a one-year contract.
National League
COLORADO ROCKIES-Agreed to terms with INF Marcus Giles on a minor league contract.
PITTSBURGH PIRATES-Agreed to terms with RHP Masumi Kuwata on a minor league contract.
BASKETBALL
National Basketball Association
GOLDEN STATE WARRIORS-Signed G CJ Watson to a 10-day contract.
LOS ANGELES CLIPPERS-Signed G Guillermo Diaz to a 10-day contract.
SAN ANTONIO SPURS-Waived G-F DerMarr Johnson and G Keith Langford.
FOOTBALL
National Football League
ARIZONA CARDINALS-Signed Todd Haley, offensive coordinator, to a contract extension through the 2010 season.
BUFFALO BILLS-Announced the retirement of Jim McNally, offensive line coach.
CHICAGO BEARS-Announced the resignation of Hardy Nickerson, offensive coordinator.
DENVER BRONCOS-Announced the resignation of Jim Bates, defensive coordinator.
GREEN BAY PACKERS-Signed OT Cliff Washburn to the practice squad.
PHILADELPHIA EAGLES-Signed WR Jamal Jones, DE Xzavie Jackson and DE A.J. Schable to multiyear contracts.
SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS-Named Mike Martz offensive coordinator.
FOOTBALL
National Football League
MIAMI DOLPHINS-Named David Lee quarterbacks coach.
WASHINGTON REDSKINS-Announced the resignation of Joe Gibbs, coach and team president, and announced he will remain as a special adviser to owner Dan Snyder.
HOCKEY
National Hockey League
BUFFALO SABRES-Called up F Patrick Kaleta from Rochester (AHL).
CAROLINA HURRICANES-Claimed RW Sergei Samsonov off waivers from Chicago. Assigned F Brandon Nolan to Albany (AHL).
COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS-Activated F David Vyborny from injured reserve. Placed F Curtis Glencross on injured reserve.
MONTREAL CANADIENS-Assigned G Carey Price and F Kyle Chipchura to Hamilton (AHL). Recalled G Jaroslav Halak and C Corey Locke from Hamilton.
NEW YORK RANGERS-Placed F Sean Avery on injured reserve. Recalled F P.A. Parenteau from Hartford (AHL).
SAN JOSE SHARKS-Assigned G Dimitri Patzold to Worcester (AHL). Recalled G Thomas Greiss from Worcester.
VANCOUVER CANUCKS-Recalled D Nathan McIver from Manitoba (AHL).
COLLEGE
HAWAII-Fired Herman Frazier, athletic director.
MICHIGAN-Named Calvin Magee associate head coach/offensive coordinator; Tony Dews wide receivers coach; Greg Frey offensive line coach; Tony Gibson secondary coach; Jay Hopson defensive assistant coach; Rod Smith quarterbacks coach; Bruce Tall defensive assistant coach; Alex Herron offensive graduate assistant coach; Jahmile Addae defensive graduate assistant coach; and Eric Smith offensive quality control coach. Named Matt Husted men's assistant baseball coach.
MISSISSIPPI-Named Mike Markuson offensive line coach and Tracy Rocker defensive line coach.
UC SANTA BARBARA-Announced the retirement of Gary Cunningham, athletic director, effective next summer.
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