TV Sports Watch
Friday, Nov. 9
AUTO RACING
Noon, SPEED — NASCAR, Nationwide Series, practice for Great Clips 200, at Avondale, Ariz.
2 p.m., SPEED — NASCAR, Sprint Cup, practice for AdvoCare 500, at Avondale, Ariz.
3:30 p.m., SPEED — NASCAR, Nationwide Series, final practice for Great Clips 200, at Avondale, Ariz.
4:30 p.m., SPEED — NASCAR, Truck Series, pole qualifying for Lucas Oil 150, at Avondale, Ariz.
6 p.m., SPEED — NASCAR, Sprint Cup, pole qualifying for AdvoCare 500, at Avondale, Ariz.
8 p.m., SPEED — NASCAR, Truck Series, Lucas Oil 150, at Avondale, Ariz.
BOXING
10 p.m., SHO — Heavyweights, Dominick Breazeale (0-0-0) vs. Curtis Tate (4-3-0); junior middleweights, Errol Spence Jr. (0-0-0) vs. Jonathan Garcia (3-3-0); and other fights TBA, at Indio, Calif.
COLLEGE FOOTBALL
8 p.m., ESPN2 — Pittsburgh at UConn
GOLF
1p.m., TGC — PGA Tour, Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals Classic, second round, at Lake Buena Vista, Fla.
10 p.m., TGC — European PGA Tour, Singapore Open, third round
MEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL
5:30 p.m, ESPN — Michigan St. vs. UConn, at Kaiserslautern, Germany
7 p.m., NBCSN — Ohio St. vs. Marquette, at Charleston, S.C.
8:30 p.m., ESPN — Maryland vs. Kentucky, at New York
9 p.m., NBCSN — Georgetown vs. Florida, at Jacksonville, Fla.
11 p.m., FSN — Indiana St. at UCLA
NBA BASKETBALL
10:30 p.m., ESPN — Utah at Denver
TENNIS
2 p.m., ESPN2 — ATP World Tour Finals, round robin, at London (same-day tape)
WOMEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL
4 p.m., NBCSN — Notre Dame vs. Ohio St., at Charleston, S.C.
Saturday, Nov. 10
AUTO RACING
11:30 a.m., SPEED — NASCAR, Sprint Cup, practice for AdvoCare 500, at Avondale, Ariz.
12:30 p.m., SPEED — NASCAR, Nationwide Series, pole qualifying for Great Clips 200, at Avondale, Ariz.
2:30 p.m., SPEED — NASCAR, Sprint Cup, "Happy Hour Series," final practice for AdvoCare 500, at Avondale, Ariz.
4 p.m., ESPN — NASCAR, Nationwide Series, Great Clips 200, at Avondale, Ariz.
7 p.m., SPEED — NASCAR, K&N Pro Series, at Avondale, Ariz.
BOXING
9:45 p.m., HBO — Featherweights, Mikey Garcia (29-0-0) vs. Jonathan Barros (34-3-1); super welterweights, Vanes Martirosyan (32-0-0) vs. Erislandy Lara (17-1-1), at Las Vegas
10 p.m., SHO — Junior middleweights, Alfredo Angulo (20-2-0) vs. Raul Casarez (19-2-0); champion Leo Santa Cruz (21-0-1) vs. Victor Zaleta (20-2-1), for IBF bantamweight title; champion Abner Mares (24-0-1) vs. Anselmo Moreno (33-1-1), for WBC super bantamweight title, at Los Angeles.
COLLEGE FOOTBALL
Noon, ABC — Regional coverage, Iowa St. at Texas or teams TBA
Noon, CBS — Teams TBA
Noon, ESPN — Northwestern at Michigan or Wisconsin at Indiana
Noon, ESPN2 — Wisconsin at Indiana or Northwestern at Michigan
Noon, FSN — Kansas at Texas Tech
Noon, NBCSN — Harvard at Penn
1:30 p.m., FX — Colorado at Arizona
3 p.m., FOX — Teams TBA
3:30 p.m., ABC — Regional coverage, Penn St. at Nebraska or teams TBA
3:30 p.m., CBS — Teams TBA
3:30 p.m., ESPN2 — Regional coverage, Penn St. at Nebraska or teams TBA
3:30 p..m., FSN — Teams TBA
3:30 p.m., NBCSN — Air Force at San Diego St.
7 p.m., ESPN — Mississippi St. at LSU or Texas A&M at Alabama
7 p.m., ESPN2 — Georgia at Auburn
7 p.m., FOX — Teams TBA
7 p.m., FSN — Southern Miss. at SMU
7 p.m., NBCSN — Boise St. at Hawaii
8:07 p.m., ABC — Teams TBA
10:30 p.m., ESPN2 — UCLA at Washington St. or Utah at Washington
10:30 p.m., NBCSN — Fresno St. at Nevada
GOLF
1 p.m., TGC — PGA Tour, Children's Miracle Network Hospitals Classic, third round, at Lake Buena Vista, Fla.
10 p.m., TGC — European PGA Tour, Singapore Open, final round
NBA BASKETBALL
8 p.m., WGN — Minnesota at Chicago
SOCCER
9:55 a.m., ESPN2 — Premier League, teams TBA
3:30 p.m., NBC — MLS, playoffs, Eastern Conference championship, leg 1, teams TBD
ON TAP
Friday, Nov. 9
BASKETBALL
SW Tennessee at Cleveland State (M), 6
UVA-Wise at Lee (W), 5
VOLLEYBALL
SSAC Tournament
in Biloxi, Miss.
Lee vs. Emmanuel, 11 a.m.
Saturday, Nov. 10
BASKETBALL
Cleveland Middle at Ocoee Middle (6), 11 a.m.
Dyersburg State at Cleveland State, 2
Ocoee Middle (8) in Rhea Central Tournament, TBA
SOCCER
SSAC Tournament
in Montgomery, Ala.
Championship Match
Lee (W) vs. Faulkner, 2
VOLLEYBALL
SSAC Tournament
in Biloxi, Miss.
Semifinals, 2
WRESTLING
Ocoee Middle (JV) at CCS Tournament, 8 a.m.
Ocoee Middle at Cookeville Duals, 9 a.m.
BASKETBALL
National Basketball Association
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division
W L Pct GB
New York 3 0 1.000 —
Boston 2 2 .500 1½
Philadelphia 2 2 .500 1½
Brooklyn 1 2 .333 2
Toronto 1 4 .200 3
Southeast Division
W L Pct GB
Miami 4 1 .800 —
Atlanta 2 1 .667 1
Orlando 2 2 .500 1½
Charlotte 1 2 .333 2
Washington 0 3 .000 3
Central Division
W L Pct GB
Milwaukee 2 1 .667 —
Chicago 3 2 .600 —
Indiana 2 3 .400 1
Cleveland 2 3 .400 1
Detroit 0 5 .000 3
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Southwest Division
W L Pct GB
San Antonio 4 1 .800 —
Dallas 4 1 .800 —
Memphis 3 1 .750 ½
Houston 2 2 .500 1½
New Orleans 2 2 .500 1½
Northwest Division
W L Pct GB
Minnesota 3 1 .750 —
Oklahoma City 3 2 .600 ½
Denver 2 3 .400 1½
Utah 2 3 .400 1½
Portland 2 3 .400 1½
Pacific Division
W L Pct GB
L.A. Clippers 4 2 .667 —
Golden State 3 2 .600 ½
Sacramento 2 3 .400 1½
Phoenix 2 3 .400 1½
L.A. Lakers 1 4 .200 2½
Wednesday’s Games
Phoenix 117, Charlotte 110
Boston 100, Washington 94, OT
Atlanta 89, Indiana 86
Miami 103, Brooklyn 73
Denver 93, Houston 87
Minnesota 90, Orlando 75
Philadelphia 77, New Orleans 62
Memphis 108, Milwaukee 90
Dallas 109, Toronto 104
Utah 95, L.A. Lakers 86
Sacramento 105, Detroit 103
Golden State 106, Cleveland 96
L.A. Clippers 106, San Antonio 84
Thursday’s Games
Oklahoma City 97, Chicago 91
L.A. Clippers 103, Portland 90
Friday’s Games
Brooklyn at Orlando, 7 p.m.
Milwaukee at Washington, 7 p.m.
Philadelphia at Boston, 7:30 p.m.
Miami at Atlanta, 7:30 p.m.
Dallas at New York, 7:30 p.m.
Indiana at Minnesota, 8 p.m.
Houston at Memphis, 8 p.m.
Charlotte at New Orleans, 8 p.m.
Detroit at Oklahoma City, 8 p.m.
Cleveland at Phoenix, 9 p.m.
San Antonio at Sacramento, 10 p.m.
Golden State at L.A. Lakers, 10:30 p.m.
Utah at Denver, 10:30 p.m.
Saturday’s Games
Philadelphia at Toronto, 7 p.m.
Washington at Indiana, 7 p.m.
Dallas at Charlotte, 7:30 p.m.
Minnesota at Chicago, 8 p.m.
Detroit at Houston, 8 p.m.
Boston at Milwaukee, 8:30 p.m.
Phoenix at Utah, 9 p.m.
San Antonio at Portland, 10 p.m.
Denver at Golden State, 10:30 p.m.
Top 25 Men’s Basketball Schedule
Friday’s Games
No. 1 Indiana vs. Bryant, 8 p.m.
No. 3 Kentucky vs. Maryland at Barclays Center, 8:30 p.m.
No. 4 Ohio State vs. Marquette on the USS Yorktown, Charleston, S.C., 7 p.m.
No. 5 Michigan vs. Slippery Rock, 8:30 p.m.
No. 6 N.C. State vs. Miami (Ohio), 7 p.m.
No. 7 Kansas vs. Southeast Missouri, 8 p.m.
No. 8 Duke vs. Georgia State, 7 p.m.
No. 10 Florida vs. Georgetown on the USS Battan, Jacksonville, Fla., 9 p.m.
No. 11 North Carolina vs. Gardner-Webb, 7 p.m.
No. 13 UCLA vs. Indiana State, 11 p.m.
No. 14 Michigan State vs. UConn at Ramstein Air Force Base, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany, 5:30 p.m.
No. 16 Creighton vs. North Texas, 8:05 p.m.
No. 19 Baylor vs. Lehigh, 5 p.m.
No. 21 Gonzaga vs. Southern Utah, 9 p.m.
No. 25 Florida State vs. South Alabama, 7 p.m.
Saturday’s Games
No. 15 Missouri vs. Southern Illinois-Edwardsville, 4 p.m.
No. 22 Notre Dame vs. Evansville, 2 p.m.
Sunday’s Games
No. 2 Louisville vs. Manhattan, 4 p.m.
No. 4 Ohio State vs. Albany (NY), 2 p.m.
No. 9 Syracuse vs. No. 20 San Diego State on the USS Midway, San Diego, 1 p.m.
No. 10 Florida vs. Alabama State, 3:30 p.m.
No. 11 North Carolina vs. Florida Atlantic, 2:30 p.m.
No. 12 Arizona vs. Charleston Southern, 6 p.m.
No. 19 Baylor vs. Jackson State, 5 p.m.
No. 23 Wisconsin vs. Southeastern Louisiana, 2 p.m.
No. 24 Cincinnati vs. Tennessee-Martin, 2 p.m.
Women’s Top 25 Basketball Schedule
Friday’s Games
No. 1 Baylor vs. Lamar, 1 p.m.
No. 4 Stanford vs. Fresno State, 10 p.m.
No. 7 Notre Dame vs. No. 19 Ohio State on the USS Yorktown, Charleston, S.C., 4 p.m.
No. 5 Maryland vs. Mount St. Mary’s, 7 p.m.
No. 9 Louisville vs. No. 15 Texas A&M, 7 p.m.
No. 11 Delaware vs. Sam Houston State, 8 p.m.
No. 13 California vs. Lehigh, 10 p.m.
No. 14 St. John’s vs. Texas at the Ocean Center Arena, Daytona Beach, Fla., 3:30 p.m.
No. 17 West Virginia vs. North Carolina Wilmington, 7 p.m.
No. 18 Nebraska vs. North Carolina A&T, 8:05 p.m.
No. 20 Tennessee at Chattanooga, 7 p.m.
No. 23 Oklahoma State vs. Cal Poly, 6:30 p.m.
No. 24 Miami vs. North Florida, 8 p.m.
No. 25 DePaul vs. Nicholls, 6:30 p.m.
Saturday’s Games
No. 6 Kentucky vs. Delaware State, 1 p.m.
No. 12 Oklahoma at Creighton, 2:30 p.m.
No. 16 Vanderbilt vs. McNeese State, 1 p.m.
No. 21 Purdue vs. South Carolina Upstate, 7 p.m.
Sunday’s Games
No. 2 UConn vs. College of Charleston, 1:30 p.m.
No. 4 Stanford at Santa Clara, 5 p.m.
No. 5 Maryland at Loyola (Md.), 7 p.m.
No. 8 Penn State vs. Howard, 2 p.m.
No. 9 Louisville vs. Portland, Noon
No. 10 Georgia vs. Rutgers, 2 p.m.
No. 14 St. John’s vs. UCF, 1 p.m.
No. 18 Nebraska vs. Temple, 3:05 p.m.
No. 20 Tennessee at No. 22 Georgia Tech, 2 p.m.
FOOTBALL
National Football League
All Times EST
AMERICAN CONFERENCE
East
W L T Pct PF PA
New England 5 3 0 .625 262 170
Miami 4 4 0 .500 170 149
N.Y. Jets 3 5 0 .375 168 200
Buffalo 3 5 0 .375 180 248
South
W L T Pct PF PA
Houston 7 1 0 .875 237 137
Indianapolis 6 3 0 .667 186 201
Tennessee 3 6 0 .333 182 308
Jacksonville 1 8 0 .111 127 246
North
W L T Pct PF PA
Baltimore 6 2 0 .750 199 176
Pittsburgh 5 3 0 .625 191 164
Cincinnati 3 5 0 .375 189 218
Cleveland 2 7 0 .222 169 211
West
W L T Pct PF PA
Denver 5 3 0 .625 235 175
San Diego 4 4 0 .500 185 157
Oakland 3 5 0 .375 171 229
Kansas City 1 7 0 .125 133 240
NATIONAL CONFERENCE
East
W L T Pct PF PA
N.Y. Giants 6 3 0 .667 254 185
Philadelphia 3 5 0 .375 133 183
Dallas 3 5 0 .375 150 181
Washington 3 6 0 .333 226 248
South
W L T Pct PF PA
Atlanta 8 0 0 1.000 220 143
Tampa Bay 4 4 0 .500 226 185
New Orleans 3 5 0 .375 218 229
Carolina 2 6 0 .250 149 180
North
W L T Pct PF PA
Chicago 7 1 0 .875 236 120
Green Bay 6 3 0 .667 239 187
Minnesota 5 4 0 .556 204 197
Detroit 4 4 0 .500 192 188
West
W L T Pct PF PA
San Francisco 6 2 0 .750 189 103
Seattle 5 4 0 .556 170 154
Arizona 4 5 0 .444 144 173
St. Louis 3 5 0 .375 137 186
Sunday’s Games
Atlanta at New Orleans, 1 p.m.
Detroit at Minnesota, 1 p.m.
Denver at Carolina, 1 p.m.
San Diego at Tampa Bay, 1 p.m.
Tennessee at Miami, 1 p.m.
Buffalo at New England, 1 p.m.
Oakland at Baltimore, 1 p.m.
N.Y. Giants at Cincinnati, 1 p.m.
N.Y. Jets at Seattle, 4:05 p.m.
St. Louis at San Francisco, 4:25 p.m.
Dallas at Philadelphia, 4:25 p.m.
Houston at Chicago, 8:20 p.m.
Open: Arizona, Cleveland, Green Bay, Washington
Monday’s Game
Kansas City at Pittsburgh, 8:30 p.m.
Thursday, Nov. 15
Miami at Buffalo, 8:20 p.m.
Sunday, Nov. 18
Cleveland at Dallas, 1 p.m.
N.Y. Jets at St. Louis, 1 p.m.
Jacksonville at Houston, 1 p.m.
Cincinnati at Kansas City, 1 p.m.
Philadelphia at Washington, 1 p.m.
Green Bay at Detroit, 1 p.m.
Arizona at Atlanta, 1 p.m.
Tampa Bay at Carolina, 1 p.m.
New Orleans at Oakland, 4:05 p.m.
San Diego at Denver, 4:25 p.m.
Indianapolis at New England, 4:25 p.m.
Baltimore at Pittsburgh, 8:20 p.m.
Open: Minnesota, N.Y. Giants, Seattle, Tennessee
Monday, Nov. 19
Chicago at San Francisco, 8:30 p.m.
NASCAR
Sprint Cup Schedule
x-non-points race
Feb. 18 — x-Budweiser Shootout (Kyle Busch)
Feb. 23 — x-Gatorade Duel 1 (Tony Stewart)
Feb. 23 — x-Gatorade Duel 2 (Matt Kenseth)
Feb. 27 — Daytona 500 (Matt Kenseth)
March 4 — Subway Fresh Fit 500 (Denny
Hamlin)
March 11 — Kobalt Tools 400 (Tony Stewart)
March 18 — Food City 500 (Brad Keselowski)
March 25 — Auto Club 400 (Tony Stewart)
April 1 — Goody's Fast Relief 500 (Ryan
Newman)
April 14 — Samsung Mobile 500 (Greg Biffle)
April 22 — STP 400 (Denny Hamlin)
April 28 — Capital City 400 (Kyle Busch)
May 6 — Aaron's 499, (Brad Keselowski)
May 12 — Bojangles' Southern 500, (Jimmie Johnson)
S.C.
May 19 — x-Sprint Showdown, Dale Earnhardt, Jr.
May 19 — x-NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race,
Jimmie Johnson
May 27 — Coca-Cola 600, (Kasey Kahne)
June 3 — FedEx 400, (Jimie Johnson)
June 10 — Pocono 400, (Joey Logano)
June 17 — Michigan 400, (Dale Earnhardt Jr.)
June 24 — Toyota/Save Mart 350, (Clint Bowyer)
June 30 — Quaker State 400, (Brad Keselowski)
July 7 — Coke Zero 400 (Tony Stewart)
July 15 — Lenox Industrial Tools 301 (Kasey Kahne)
July 29 — Brickyard 400 (Jimmie Johnson)
Aug. 5 — Pennsylvania 400, (Jeff Gordon)
Aug. 12 — NASCAR at The Glen, (Marcos Ambrose)
Aug. 19 — Pure Michigan 400, (Greg Biffle)
Aug. 25 — Irwin Tools Night Race, (Denny Hamlin)
Sep. 2 — AdvoCare 500, (Denny Hamlin)
Sep. 8 — Wonderful Pistachios 400, (Clint Bowyer)
Sep. 16 — GEICO 400, (Brad Keselowski)
Sep. 23 — Sylvania 300, (Denny Hamlin)
Sep. 30 — AAA 400, (Brad Kesekowski)
Oct. 7 — Good Sam Club 500, (Matt Kenseth)
Oct. 13 — Bank of America 500, (Clint Bowyer)
Oct. 21 — Hollywood Casino 400, (Matt Kenseth)
Oct. 28 — TUMS Fast Relief 500, (Jimmie Johnson)
Nov. 4 — AAA Texas 500, (Jimmie Johnson)
Nov. 11 — Kobalt Tools 500, Avondale, Ariz.
Nov. 18 — Ford 400, Homestead, Fla.
Points Leaders
1. Jimmie Johnson, 2,339.
2. Brad Keselowski, 2,332.
3. Clint Bowyer, 2,303.
4. Kasey Kahne, 2,281.
5. Matt Kenseth, 2,267.
6. Jeff Gordon, 2,267.
7. Denny Hamlin, 2,266.
8. Tony Stewart, 2,259.
9. Martin Truex Jr., 2,259.
10. Greg Biffle, 2,256.
11. Kevin Harvick, 2,238.
12. Dale Earnhardt Jr., 2,188.
13. Kyle Busch, 1,048.
14. Ryan Newman, 969.
15. Carl Edwards, 965.
16. Paul Menard, 938.
17. Joey Logano, 918.
18. Marcos Ambrose, 892.
19. Jeff Burton, 827.
20. Jamie McMurray, 823.
21. Aric Almirola, 803.
22. Juan Pablo Montoya, 762.
23. Bobby Labonte, 724.
24. Regan Smith, 713.
25. Kurt Busch, 664.
26. Mark Martin, 638.
27. David Ragan, 598.
28. Travis Kvapil, 595.
29. David Gilliland, 586.
30. Casey Mears, 575.
31. Landon Cassill, 562.
32. A J Allmendinger, 453.
33. Dave Blaney, 387.
34. David Reutimann, 359.
35. Brian Vickers, 250.
LOCAL NOTES
BASEBALL
GRIZZLIES TRYOUTS
The Bradley County Grizzlies baseball club will hold competitive tryouts for our 2013 10-under select team Nov. 17 from 10 a.m.-noon and Nov. 18 from 2-4 p.m. The team will compete in multiple sanctions including BPA and USSSA, playing 40-50 games including 7 to 10 tournaments plus early-season scrimmages, from March through June. Indoor winter workouts will be held in mid to late January 2013. To be eligible, birthdate must be on or after May 1, 2002.Tryouts will take place rain or shine at Lake Forest Middle School. for more information, contact Darryl Farkas at farkas@bellsouth.net, or (423) 298-1083.
BASKETBALL
BASKETBALL REFEREES NEEDED
Anyone interested in refereeing basketball this season should attend the first meeting of the local basketball referee’s association should contact Greg Geren at 472-6268 for more information.
CCC YOUTH BASKETBALL SIGN UPS
The Clevleand Communtiy Center is having registration for their basketball leagues for boys and girls ages 7-12. Anyone interested in playing of putting a team in the league should contact the Center at 559-3322. The fee is $20 per child. Registration will run through Nov. 20.
YMCA Youth Basketball League
The Cleveland Family YMCA is currently taking registrations through Nov. 10 for its Youth Basketball League. The season will begin on Dec. 8. Evaluation will be held Nov. 3 and Nov. 10. Times for grade division are as follows: Kindergarten 9 -10 a.m. First grade 10-11 a.m. Second and third grade 11 a.m. until noon. Fourth and fifth grade noon until -1 p.m. and sixth and eighth grade 1-2 p.m.. Players are required to attend one of the two evaluation dates in order to play. For more information, call the YMCA Sports Department at 476-5573, ext. 120.
BASKETBALL VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY
The Cleveland Family YMCA is seeking individuals interested in volunteering for the Youth Basketball Program. Volunteer opportunities include, but are not limited to, coaching, scorekeeping, refereeing, court monitoring, concessions. Volunteers are required to complete a volunteer application and a background check. For more information, contact the YMCA Sports Department at 476-5573, ext. 120.
BRADLEY DIAMOND CLUB TOURNAMENT
The Bradley Central Diamond Club Christmas Basketball Tournament for fourth- and fifth-grade boys and girls teams will begin Dec. 22. Anyone wishing to put a team in the annual tournament should contact coach Travis Adams at 240-5882.
WRESTLING
STAMPEDE WRESTLING
The Stampede Wrestling Club will hold sign ups Nov. 11 from 2-3:30 p.m. in the Ocoee Middle School Wrestling Room. The Stampede Wrestling Club for boys K-8: This session is targeted toward elementary and middle school wrestlers looking to gain basic, intermediate, and advanced knowledge of wrestling, while participating in the youth AAU season. For more information contact, StampedeWrestlingClub@gmail.com, or call coach Andy Morris at (423)716-7407.
TRANSACTIONS
Thursday’s Sports Transactions
BASEBALL
American League
BOSTON RED SOX-Announced bullpen coach Gary Tuck will return. Named Larry Ronan medical director and Dan Dyrek coordinator, sports medicine service.
CLEVELAND INDIANS — Agreed to terms with RHP Hector Rondon and INF Luis Hernandez on minor league contracts.
KANSAS CITY ROYALS — Traded RHP Jeremy Jeffress to Toronto for cash considerations, and LHP Tommy Hottovy to Texas for a player to be named and cash considerations.
TORONTO BLUE JAYS — Agreed to terms with INF Maicer Izturis on a three-year contract. Designated LHP Scott Maine for assignment.
National League
MIAMI MARLINS — Named Tino Martinez hitting coach.
NEW YORK METS — Announced they will field a team in the Gulf Coast League next season.
PITTSBURGH PIRATES — Named Bill Livesey senior advisor to the general manager.
BASKETBALL
National Basketball Association
NBA — Suspended Sacramento F Thomas Robinson two games for throwing an elbow to the neck of Detroit F Jonas Jerebko during Wednesday’s game.
FOOTBALL
National Football League
BALTIMORE RAVENS — Released QB Dennis Dixon from the practice squad. Signed DE Alex Silvestro to the practice squad.
CAROLINA PANTHERS — Signed DB Ron Parker to the practice squad.
DALLAS COWBOYS — Placed LB Orie Lemon on injured reserve. Signed LB Gary Guyton.
NEW YORK JETS — Signed LB Ricky Sapp from the practice squad. Signed S Antonio Allen to the practice squad.
PHILADELPHIA EAGLES — Placed T Todd Herremans on injured reserve. Signed G Julian Vandervelde from the practice squad. Signed DE Frank Trotter and CB Phillip Thomas to the practice squad.
PITTSBURGH STEELERS — Released TE Jamie McCoy from the practice squad. Signed WR Derek Moye to the practice squad.
ST. LOUIS RAMS — Signed CB Quinton Pointer from the practice squad. Signed WR Saalim Hakim to the practice squad.
TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS — Signed DE Lazarius Levingston to the practice squad.
TENNESSEE TITANS — Signed LB Rico Council to the practice squad.
COLLEGE
CLEVELAND STATE-Extended the contract of Gary Waters men’s basketball coach through 2018-19.
FLORIDA — Suspended G Scottie Wilbekin indefinitely from the men’s basketball team.
FLORIDA A&M — Announced the resignation of football coach Joe Taylor. Named defensive coordinator Earl Holmes acting head coach.
NEW MEXICO — Suspended QB Ryan Trujillo indefinitely.
USC-Announced C Omar Oraby had his waiver petition approved and he will be eligible for 2011-2012 season.



