Baseball
Dodgers: Optioned P Luke Prokopec to Triple-A Las Vegas. Recalled 3B Phil Hiatt to Las Vegas.
Basketball
Nets: Signed F Brian Scalabrine, 35th pick in NBA draft.
Baseball
Dodgers: Optioned P Luke Prokopec to Triple-A Las Vegas. Recalled 3B Phil Hiatt to Las Vegas.
Basketball
Nets: Signed F Brian Scalabrine, 35th pick in NBA draft.
College
NCAA: Placed Jacksonville athletics program on five years' probation for violations in men's soccer program and for exhibiting lack of institutional control. ... Suspended 12 Marshall football players one game and two men's basketball players 30 percent of season for improperly receiving extra work benefits. ... Reduced four-game suspension of Kentucky LB Jamal White to two games.
Duke: Named Ray Farmer academic coordinator for football.
New Orleans: Pitching coach Wally Whitehurst resigned.
Football
Bengals: Signed LB Adrian Ross to three-year contract extension through 2004. Waived WR Chad Plummer from IR with injury settlement.
Cowboys: Announced that CB Kareem Larrimore would miss last night's preseason game and first game of regular season for disciplinary reasons.
49ers: Waived WR-KR David Allen.
Seahawks: Signed WR Bobby Engram to one-year contract. Released LB LaDairis Jackson.
Vikings: Released TE Jeff Kostrewa. Re-signed DT Tim Engelhardt.
Hockey
Hurricanes: Signed LW Tomas Kurka to three-year contract.
Penguins: Signed C Wayne Primeau.
Senators: Signed C Steve Martins to one-year contract.
