Baseball Chicago Cubs -- Named Jim Lefebvre manager.
Basketball
Boston Celtics -- Announced that free-agent G Vinnie Johnson has rejected an offer to sign with the team.
Golden State Warriors -- Signed G Tim Hardaway (23.5 ppg, 9.4 apg, 2.1 spg) to a 3-year contract extension through 1995-96.
Miami Heat -- Announced that G Jon Sundvold underwent successful surgery for a herniated cervical disk and was placed on the injured list. He could be sidelined for several months. Signed G John Morton (3.5 ppg with the Cleveland Cavaliers).
New York Knicks -- Extended the contracts of C Patrick Ewing (reportedly $33 million over 6 years) and F Charles Oakley ($10 million over 5 years).
Rapid City Thrillers (CBA) -- Activated former Washington Bullets
F Ed Horton.
Colleges
Fayetteville State -- Announced the resignation of football coach Ray McDougal.
Loyola -- Elevated part-time assistant lacrosse coach Don Zimmerman (coached Johns Hopkins to 3 national titles in 7 seasons) to full-time status, replacing Todd Curry, who resigned to enter business.
Methodist -- Announced that the contract of football coach John Crea would not be renewed.
Football
Cleveland Browns -- Waived DB Joe King. Activated DL John Thornton from the practice squad.
Dallas Cowboys -- Released OL Mike Sullivan. Activated DT Leon Lett from IR.
Green Bay Packers -- Placed DE Shawn Patterson on IR. Activated NT John Jurkovic from the practice squad.
Hockey
NHL -- Fined the Boston Bruins and Detroit Red Wings $25,000 each and levied $14,300 in individual fines for a Nov. 2 brawl.
Boston Bruins -- Acquired minor-league LW Scott Arniel from the Winnipeg Jets for future considerations.
Hartford Whalers -- Sent RW Mark Greig to Springfield (AHL). Acquired D Jukka Suomalainen from the Minnesota North Stars for their fifth-round 1991 draft pick.
Los Angeles Kings -- Recalled D Rene Chapdelaine from Phoenix (IHL).
New York Islanders -- Announced signing of 4 players who were in their option years to multi-year deals: LW Derek King (13 goals, 9 assists), D Joe Reekie (team-best plus-17 ratio), D Ken Baumgartner (team-high 96 PIM) and G Mark Fitzpatrick (2-0-1, 2.27 GAA in AHL).
New York Rangers -- Sent C Mark Janssens to Binghamton (AHL).
Quebec Nordiques -- Recalled C Jamie Baker and D Dan Lambert from Halifax (AHL).
L Winnipeg Jets -- Recalled D Kent Paynter from Moncton (AHL).
Hampton Roads (ECHL) -- Announced the retirement of F Murray Hood to become assistant coach.