Baseball
Diamondbacks: Agreed to terms with LHP Greg Swindell on a three-year contract and 1B Greg Colbrunn on a two-year contract.
Red Sox: Acquired P Bob Wolcott from the Diamondbacks in exchange for a minor-league player to be named.
Yankees: Named Stump Merrill special assistant to the general manager and assistant to the director of player development and Trey Hillman manager, Rick Tomlin pitching coach and Bill Robinson hitting coach of Triple-A Columbus.
Harrisburg Senators (Eastern League/AA): Named Doug Sisson manager.
Basketball
Sioux Falls Skyforce (CBA): Waived G Rowan Barrett, G Ryan Hoover, G Jason Sutherland, G Anthony Epps, F Greg Dennis and C Jeff Stern.
College
ACC: Named M Keith Beach and F Taylor Twellman to the All-ACC soccer first team.
Misericordia: Named Michele Gorski women's assistant basketball coach. Named Wayne Stevens men's assistant basketball coach.
Football
Bears: Placed RB Curtis Enis on IR with a torn left ACL; activated FB Tremayne Allen from the practice squad; signed RB Pepe Pearson to the practice squad.
Bengals: Signed P Brad Costello to the practice squad.
Buccaneers: Placed DT Jason Maniecki on injured reserve. Activated S Shevin Smith from the practice squad. Signed CB Cedric Donaldson to the practice squad.
Dolphins: Released WR Antwuan Wyatt from the practice squad; signed WR Denis Montana and G Chris Brymer to the practice squad; placed OT Jeff Buckey on injured reserve with a back injury.
Eagles: Signed S Sean Woodson to thepractice squad; released DT Henry Slay from the practice squad.
Falcons: Signed WR Ronnie Harris.
Packers: Claimed RB Michael Blair off waivers from the Bengals. Placed RB Travis Jervey on IR.
Panthers: Signed QB Steve Beuerlein to a three-year contract extension through the 2001 season.
Hockey
Blackhawks: Recalled D Alain Nasreddine and LW Jean-Pierre Dumont from AHL Portland.
Canucks: Re-assigned LW Bert Robertsson to AHL Syracuse.
Flames: Recalled D Sami Helenius from IHL Chicago.
Kings: Sent G Jamie Storr to IHL Long Beach on a rehabilitation assignment.
Panthers: Traded D Jeff Norton to the San Jose Sharks for LW Alex Hicks and a 1999 fifth-round draft pick.
Rangers: Assigned D Jeff Finley to AHL Hartford.
Hershey Bears (AHL): Assigned C Bruce Richardson to UHL Quad City.
Lowell Lock Monsters (AHL): Released C Mike Peron.
San Antonio (CHL): Signed F Cheyne Lazur.
Tulsa Oilers (CHL): Waived D John Rockbrune.
Wichita Thunder (CHL): Waived LW Jason Fortier and D Greg Harvey.
Asheville Smoke (UHL): Activated C Joakim Wassberger from seven-day IR; placed C Dale Greenwood on seven-day IR.
Olympics
U.S. field hockey: Named Carina Benninga interim head coach of the U.S. Women's National Team.
Pub Date: 11/12/98