Transactions

Transactions

CLEVELAND INDIANS — Agreed to terms with LHP Scott Kazmir, RHP Jerry Gil and LHP Edward Paredes on minor league contracts.

LOS ANGELES DODGERS — Agreed to terms with LHP J.P. Howell on a one-year contract.

NEW YORK METS — Named Mark Fine senior director, marketing.

WASHINGTON NATIONALS — Agreed to terms with 1B Adam LaRoche on a two-year contract.

SAN ANGELO COLTS — Exercised the 2013 contract option on OF Ronnie Gaines.

NBA — Fined Dallas owner Mark Cuban $50,000 for publicly criticizing the officiating.

DALLAS MAVERICKS — Signed G Mike James to a 10-day contract.

MILWAUKEE BUCKS — Announced Scott Skiles is out as coach by mutual agreement. Promoted assistant coach Jim Boylan to interim head coach.

PHILADELPHIA 76ERS — Signed G Maalik Wayns to a 10-day contract.

ARIZONA CARDINALS — Named Steve Keim general manager. Signed WR Stephen Williams and WR Gerell Robinson to reserve/future contracts.

BALTIMORE RAVENS — ReleasedLB Sergio Kindle from the practice squad. Reinstated CB Asa Jackson.

CAROLINA PANTHERS — Signed WR Jared Green and T Ray Dominguez to reserve/future contracts.

CHICAGO BEARS — Signed LB Patrick Trahan to a reserve/future contract.

CINCINNATI BENGALS — Signed WR Justin Hilton, LS Bryce Davis, QB Zac Robinson, T Dan Knapp, OL DeQuin Evans and LB J.K. Schaffer to reserve/future contracts.

CLEVELAND BROWNS — Signed WR Carlton Mitchell to a reserve/future contract.

DALLAS COWBOYS — Signed WR Anthony Armstrong,l TE Colin Cochart and LS Charley Hughlett to reserve/future contracts.

DETROIT LIONS — Signed WR Terrence Toliver, TE Nathan Overbay and G Justin Boren to reserve/future contracts.

GREEN BAY PACKERS — Signed C Garth Gerhart to the practice squad. Released OL Shea Allard from the practice squad.

JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS — Signed David Caldwell general manager.

KANSAS CITY CHIEFS — Signed LB Cameron Sheffield to a reserve/future contract.

MIAMI DOLPHINS — Signed CB Dion Turner to a reserve/future contract.

NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS — Signed WR Andre Holmes to the practice squad.

NEW ORLEANS SAINTS — Signed T Aderious Simmons to a reserve/future contract.

NEW YORK GIANTS — Signed G Bryant Browning, G Chris DeGeare and DB David Caldwell to reserve/future contracts.

NEW YORK JETS — Fired offensive coordinator Tony Sparano.

OAKLAND RAIDERS — Signed DB Brandon Underwood to a reserve/future contract.

WASHINGTON REDSKINS — Signed DE Phillip Merling, TE Deangelo Peterson, FB Eric Kettani, NT Chigbo Anunoby, DT Dominique Hamilton and DB Korey Lindsey to reserve/future contracts.

BOSTON BRUINS — Reassigned F Jared Knight from South Carolina (ECHL) to Providence (AHL).

ST. LOUIS BLUES — Reassigned F Cody Beach and D Brett Ponich from Evansville (ECHL) to Peoria (AHL) and F Jay Barriball from Bloomington (CHL) to Peoria.

FC DALLAS — Named Brent Erwin assistant coach.

L.A. GALAXY — Agreed to terms with M Colin Clark, M Mike Magee and G Brian Perk.

NEW YORK RED BULLS — Signed M Lloyd Sam.

PORTLAND TIMBERS — Signed M Steven Evans.

SEATTLE SOUNDERS — Announced M Mario Martinez has been called in by the Honduras National team.

TORONTO FC — Named Ryan Nelsen coach.

CALIFORNIA — Announced CB Steve Williams will enter the NFL draft.

FLORIDA SOUTHERN — Named Ryan Sniegoski men's soccer coach.

IONA — Announced junior F Shawn Jackson has left the men's basketball team.

RHODE ISLAND COLLEGE — Named Nick Palazzo men's and women's assistant track and field coach.

TEXAS A&M — Announced OT Luke Joeckel will enter the NFL draft.

TEXAS TECH — Named Todd Shulenberger women's associate head soccer coach.

UCF — Named Lorenzo Costantini defensive line coach and Mike Buscemi special teams coordinator and tight ends coach.