By The Associated Press

AUTO RACING

HENDRICK MOTORSPORTS- Named Doug Duchardt vice president of development and Ken Howes vice president of competition.

BASEBALL

American League

DETROIT TIGERS- Agreed to terms with OF Magglio Ordonez on a five-year contract.

TAMPA BAY DEVIL RAYS- Agreed to terms with LHP Trever Miller on a one-year contract and LHP Denny Neagle on a minor league contract.

National League

HOUSTON ASTROS- Agreed to terms with RHP Tim Redding and RHP Pete Munro on one-year contracts.

PITTSBURGH PIRATES- Agreed to terms with RHP Bobby Bradley, RHP Jeff Miller, C Ryan Doumit, OF Nate McLouth and OF Chris Duffy on one-year contracts.

WASHINGTON NATIONALS- Agreed to terms with 1B Larry Broadway, 3B Tony Blanco and INF Alejandro Machado on one-year contracts.

Canadian-Am League

NORTH SHORE SPIRIT- Signed OF Nick D'Amato.

Central League

EL PASO DIABLOS- Acquired RHP Bo Moore from Richmond for cash and a player to be named.

SAN ANGELO COLTS- Acquired RHP Doug Lantz from Florence to complete an earlier trade.

Frontier League

EVANSVILLE OTTERS- Sold the rights to LHP Jeremy Lewis to the Milwaukee Brewers. Traded 1B David Trujillo to Chico of the Golden League for a player to be named.

FLORENCE FREEDOM- Traded INF Tom Creighton to Nashua of the Atlantic League for a player to be named. Signed RHP Grant Darn.

GATEWAY GRIZZLIES- Signed OF-1B Mike Breyman.

KALAMAZOO KINGS- Announced the retirement of OF Sam Flamont. Signed INF Larry York.

MID-MISSOURI MAVERICKS- Signed RHP Steve Soja, 1B Thomari Story-Harden, INF Bobby Joe Houston, C Matthews Oakes, RHP Quentin Jones, LHP Ryan Beosch, 2B Dusty Hillman, 3B-C Brent Metheny, RHP Mark Mueller, OF Charles Thomas Jr., RHP Daniel Shuck and RHP Chad Gianetti.

RICHMOND ROOSTERS- Signed LHP Matt Schweitzer. Traded RHP Dustin Kupper to Yuma of the Golden League for future consideration.

RIVER CITY RASCALS- Signed UT Mike Hass.

ROCKFORD RIVERHAWKS- Traded RHP Josh Tomsu to New Haven of the Canadian-American League for RHP Wes Mindingall, RHP Luke Lambo and C Dallas McMann.

WASHINGTON WILD THINGS- Traded RHP Adam Palmer to Gary of the Northern League. Traded LHP Eric Fischer and OF LJ Beirnbaum to Camden of the Atlantic League for future consideration. Traded INF Gilbert Barry to Windy City. Announced the retirement of RHP Ryan Ewin.

Northern League

SIOUX FALLS CANARIES- Sold the contract of INF Clark Parker to the Washington Nationals. Signed LHP Peter Blake and RHP Gerald Smiley.

BASKETBALL

National Basketball Association

ATLANTA HAWKS- Placed F Al Harrington on the injured list. Activated G Kenny Anderson from the injured list.

National Basketball Development

League

FLORIDA FLAME- Signed C Sean Finn. Waived F Kendall Dartez.

FOOTBALL

Arena Football League

ORLANDO PREDATORS- Waived K Steve McLaughlin.

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CENTRAL VALLEY COYOTES- Announced WR-DB Anthony Arceneaux and WR-DB Kenyatte Morgan have been assigned to the team.

GREEN BAY BLIZZARD- Announced WR-DB DaQuan Davis and L Joe Peters have assigned to the team.

QUAD CITY STEAMWHEELERS- Announced L David Givens has been assigned to the team. Transferred L Jason Cedeno to the international training squad.

SAN DIEGO RIPTIDE- Announced OS Mike Miller has been assigned to the team.

WILKES-BARRE/SCRANTON PIONEERS- Announced L David Barnard and DS Ronnie Kaymore have been assigned to the team. Named Timothy Connell ticket sales representative.

HOCKEY

American Hockey League

CHICAGO WOLVES- Released D Evan Nielsen.

EDMONTON ROAD RUNNERS- Assigned G Jeff Deslauriers to Greenville of the ECHL.

HARTFORD WOLF PACK- Assigned D David Lifton, D Jake Taylor, F Ryan Cuthbert, D Steve MacIntyre and D Rory Rawlyk to Charlotte of the ECHL.

SAN ANTONIO RAMPAGE- Recalled G Phil Osaer from Texas of the ECHL. Assigned G Patrick DesRochers to Texas.

Central Hockey League

CHL- Suspended Austin C Tom Kotsopoulos two games for his actions in a game against Memphis on Feb. 4.

TOPEKA TARANTULAS- Traded F Jonathan Dubois to San Angelo for future considerations.

ECHL

ECHL- Suspended Victoria D Dale Purinton three games and fined him an undisclosed amount for being assessed a match penalty for attempting to injure on Feb. 2 against Fresno. Suspended Mississippi C Nicolas Corbeil two games for his actions against Pensacola on Feb. 4.

CHARLOTTE CHECKERS- Traded F Stephen Greeley to Mississippi to complete an earlier trade. Traded D Paul Lynch and D Joe Dustin to Louisiana for future considerations. Released F Derek Crimin.

LOUISIANA ICEGATORS- Acquired D David McCulloch from Gwinnett.

PEORIA RIVERMEN- Released G Luke Gruden.

READING ROYALS- Loaned F Ryan Kinasewich to Manchester of the AHL.

LACROSSE

National Lacrosse League

CALGARY ROUGHNECKS- Signed D Rich Catton.

VOLLEYBALL

USA VOLLEYBALL- Named Lang Ping women's coach.

COLLEGE

ORANGE BOWL- Named Peter Pruitt committee president.

ILLINOIS- Named Randy Melvin assistant football coach.

MINNESOTA- Named Luke Tressel receivers coach.

MISSISSIPPI STATE- Promoted Reed Stringer, graduate assistant, to tight ends coach.