Baseball

Diamondbacks: Agreed to terms with IF Danny Klassen and P Clint Sodowsky.

Reds: Signed P Scott Winchester, C Jason LaRue and P Ted Rose to one-year contracts.

Basketball

NBA: Named SuperSonics G Gary Payton Player of the Week.

Nets: Signed G Damon Jones.

La Crosse (CBA): Moved former Wizards G God Shammgod to inactive reserve list.

Rockford (CBA): Traded F Terquin Mott (Coppin State) to La Crosse to complete deal for G Ruben Nembhard.

College

ACC: Named North Carolina G Nikki Teasley (St. John's-Prospect Hall) ACC women's basketball Player of the Week.

Conference USA: Suspended Houston G Torrence Botts one game for striking head of South Florida F Artha Reeves.

Michigan State: Named Morris Watts offensive coordinator.

Football

Buccaneers: Signed free-agent CB Ronald Bailey.

Colts: Named Todd Grantham defensive line coach.

Raiders: Signed QB Rich Gannon to four-year contract. Re-signed QB Wade Wilson. Signed WR Chris T. Jones.

Titans: Signed free agent DE Mike Jones.

Hockey

NHL: Named Sharks G Mike Vernon Player of the Week.

Lightning: Signed C Robert Petrovicky.

Panthers: Recalled D Peter Ratchuk and G Todd MacDonald from AHL New Haven. Placed D Brett Hedican on IR.

Pub Date: 2/16/99