CHICAGO CUBS-Named Brandon Hyde director of player development.
LOS ANGELES DODGERS-Placed LHP Scott Elbert on the 15-day DL. Recalled RHP Shawn Tolleson from Rancho Cucamonga (Calif.)
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS-Recalled RHP Trevor Rosenthal and C Bryan Anderson from Memphis (PCL). Optioned INF Ryan Jackson and RHP Brandon Dickson to Memphis.
SAN DIEGO PADRES-Announced the completion of the sale of the franchise to the ownership group comprised of the Seidler/O'Malley families and Ron Fowler. Named Tom Garfinkel president and chief executive officer.
CAROLINA LEAGUE
WINSTON-SALEM DASH-Added OF Courtney Hawkins from Kannapolis (SAL). Promoted OF Mark Haddow to Birmingham (SL).
ATLANTIC LEAGUE
LONG ISLAND DUCKS-Reinstated LHP Adam Rowe to the active list. Placed OF Reid Gorecki on the inactive list.
Basketball
NATIONAL BASKETBALL
ASSOCIATION
HOUSTON ROCKETS-Waived F Sean Williams.
WASHINGTON WIZARDS-Signed G-F Martell Webster.
WOMEN'S NATIONAL
BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION
ATLANTA DREAM-Suspended G Angel McCoughtry indefinitely for breaking team rules.
Football
NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE
CHICAGO BEARS-Signed WR Terriun Crump. Waived/injured LB Dom DeCicco.
CINCINNATI BENGALS-Signed C Jeff Faine. Waived WR Justin Hilton.
NEW YORK JETS-Waived CB Ryan Steed.
OAKLAND RAIDERS-Claimed DB Coye Francies off waivers from Seattle. Waived DB Conroy Black. Moved OL Zach Hurd, FB Rashawn Jackson , and OL Ed Wang from waived/injured to injured reserve.
SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS-Signed DT Matthew Masifilo to a two-year contract. Waived C Chase Beeler.
WASHINGTON REDSKINS-Re-signed QB Jonathan Crompton.
NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE
OTTAWA SENATORS-Signed C Kyle Turris to a five-year contract extension.
College
NCAA-Declared New Mexico senior DL Ron Davis ineligible for the first two games and senior DL Fatu Ulale ineligible for the first
