Auto racingNASCAR: Fined Tony Furr, crew chief for the No...

Auto racing

NASCAR: Fined Tony Furr, crew chief for the No. 98 Yarborough Motorsports Ford Thunderbird, $50,000 following an infraction found during inspection preceding the Pepsi 400 on July 5.

Baseball

Phillies: Claimed OF Midre Cummings off waivers from the Pittsburgh Pirates. Transferred OF Danny Tartabull to the 60-day DL.

Basketball

Hawks: Named Phil Hubbard assistant coach.

Suns: Signed G Rex Chapman, C-F John Williams and C Horacio Llamas.

College

Florida State: Named Coleman Crawford, Jim Platt and Matt Wingate men's assistant basketball coaches.

Villanova: Named Peter Zaharis men's assistant basketball coach.

Football

Cardinals: Signed WR Anthony Edwards and LB Devon McDonald.

Dolphins: Signed OT Brent Smith, DT Barron Tanner and CB Hudhaifa Ismaeli, all 1997 draft picks, to three-year contracts. Signed DE Dunstan Anderson.

Eagles: Signed FB Brad Baxter and OL Marc Lamb to two-year contracts and OT Jerry Crafts to a one-year contract. Released OT James Butler, CB Keita Crespina, RB Corey Croom, C Dan Hoover, RB Maurice McGregor, G Kireem Swinton and WR James Thrash.

Packers: Signed K Brett Conway and LB Anthony Hicks.

Hockey

Coyotes: Signed F Rick Tocchet to a three-year contract.

Maple Leafs: Signed G Glenn Healy.

Soccer

Miami (MLS): Announced its nickname is the Fusion.

Pub Date: 7/09/97