Auto racing
Walker Racing -- Named Christian Fittipaldi driver for the 1995 PPG Cup season.
Baseball
Montreal Expos -- Signed P Benny Puig from Sioux City Explorers of the Independent League.
Basketball
NBA -- Named New York Knicks C Patrick Ewing Player of the Month and Sacramento Kings F Brian Grant Rookie of the Month for January.
Houston Rockets -- Placed F Carl Herrera on the injured list. Signed F Chucky Brown to a 10-day contract.
Minnesota Timberwolves -- Placed G Chris Smith on the injured list. Activated F Stacey King from the injured list.
Continental Basketball Association -- Announced the termination of the Harrisburg Hammerheads franchise, effective immediately.
College
Duke -- Promoted defensive end coach Jeff McInerney to defensive coordinator.
Illinois State -- Named Paul Chryst offensive coordinator.
Johns Hopkins -- Promoted Matt Smith
from part-time to full-time men's soccer coach.
Nebraska -- Named Craig Bohl linebackers coach.
Sacramento State -- Announced that football coach Mike Clemons is resigning to become assistant coach at the University of the Pacific.
Football
NFL -- Announced San Francisco 49ers WR Jerry Rice will not play in Sunday's Pro Bowl because of a slightly separated shoulder. He will be replaced by Detroit Lions WR Herman Moore.
Denver Broncos -- Retained Richard Smith as special teams coach and Barney Chavous as an assistant for both the defense and in strength and conditioning.
Jacksonville Jaguars -- Signed QB Andre Ware. Named Nick Nicolau tight ends coach.
Los Angeles Raiders -- Fired head coach Art Shell and promoted assistant coach Mike White to head coach.
Miami Dolphins -- Re-signed defensive coach Tom Olivadotti to a one-year contract.
New Orleans Saints -- Named Wayne Nunnely defensive line coach.
Philadelphia Eagles -- Named Ray Rhodes head coach.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers -- Named Tom Pratt defensive line coach.
Toronto Argonauts (CFL) -- Signed G P. J. Gleason.
Hockey
Mighty Ducks of Anaheim -- Acquired LW Todd Krygier from the Washington Capitals for a fourth-round draft pick in the 1996 draft.
New Jersey Devils -- Assigned G Peter Sidorkiewicz to IHL Fort Wayne.
St. Louis Blues -- Recalled LW Denny Felsner and D Jeff Batters from IHL Peoria. Released LW Philippe Bozon.
Tampa Bay Lightning -- Traded minor-league G Mike Greenlay to the Philadelphia Flyers for minor-league G Scott LaGrand.