Baseball

Dodgers: Agreed to two-year contract with IF Juan Castro.

Indians: Named Dave Keller hitting coordinator.

Mariners: Named Jim Slaton pitching coach for Triple-A Tacoma.

Marlins: Signed free-agent OF DaRond Stovall, who played with Expos, to minor-league contract; invited him to major-league camp as non-roster player.

Pirates: Named former Oriole Marty Brown manager, Scott Lovekamp pitching coach and Jeff Livesay coach of Double-A Altoona; named Curtis Wilkerson manager, former Orioles minor-league P Blaine Beatty pitching coach and Ramon Sambo coach of Single-A Williamsport; Scott Little manager and Jim Bibby pitching coach of Single-A Lynchburg; and Tracy Woodson manager, Doc Watson pitching coach and Ben Oglivie coach of Single-A Hickory.

Williamsport (Double-A): Changed name from Cubs to Crosscutters.

Schaumburg (Independent): Named Mike Marshall player-coach.

College

ACC: Named Maryland M Keith Beach and F Taylor Twellman first-team All-ACC in soccer.

Duquesne: Signed men's basketball coach Darelle Porter to three-year contract extension, through 2001.

Georgia State: Signed men's basketball G D. J. Wootson (Cecil CC).

Texas A&M;: C Chris Richards left men's basketball team.

Towson: Signed following women's gymnasts: Tracy Wolf (Fallston), Sarah Myers of Derry, N.H., and Kristen Presutti of Toms River, N.J.

Football

NFL: Named following Players of the Week: AFC offense, Oilers RB Eddie George; AFC defense, Ravens DE Michael McCrary; AFC special teams, Oilers P Craig Hentrich; NFC offense, Cowboys RB Emmitt Smith; NFC defense, Falcons DE Chuck Smith; NFC special teams, Cardinals K Joe Nedney.

Redskins: Signed K Brett Conway to practice squad.

Golf

USGA: Extended contract with ESPN through 2005.

Hockey

Coyotes: Assigned RW Jocelyn Lemieux to IHL Long Beach.

Flyers: Recalled LW Jason Zent from AHL Philadelphia.

Red Wings: Assigned D Yan Golubovsky to AHL Adirondack.

RTC Senators: Assigned RW Steve Leach to IHL Detroit.

Lacrosse

NLL: Named Ron Wicks director of officials.

TV

Fox Sports: Named Chris Myers news anchor.

Pub Date: 11/13/98