Moves

Auto racing

NASCAR: Fined crew chief Chad Knaus $25,000 and penalized his team 25 Winston Cup driver points and 25 owner points for violations in the Pepsi 400 on Saturday. Fined crew chief Jason Ratcliff $2,000 for violations in the Stacker2/GNC Live Well 250 on Friday. Fined crew chiefs Scott Eggleston, Jimmy Elledge, Newt Moore, James Ince, Lee McCall and Chris Carrier $500 each for violations in the Pepsi 400 on Saturday.

Baseball

CUBS: Fired third base coach Gene Glynn. Announced minor-league field coordinator Dave Bialas will join coaching staff.

MARINERS: Placed P Rafael Soriano on 15-day DL, retroactive to July 3. Recalled P Mark Watson from Triple-A Tacoma.

YANKEES: Announced C Alberto Castillo cleared waivers and accepted assignment to Triple-A Columbus.

Basketball

BULLS: Signed G Jay Williams to three-year contract.

WIZARDS: Signed F Jared Jeffries to three-year contract.

Football

COLTS: Signed LB David Thornton.

GIANTS: Signed DE Nick Myers and CB Kendrick Llorens. Waived DE Rachman Crable, LB Nick Colbert and FB KaRon Key.

PANTHERS: Signed FB Kyle Johnson to three-year contract.

RAMS: Signed LB Courtland Bullard to three-year contract.

Golf

SENIOR PGA: Announced Legends of Golf will be played at Savannah Harbor Golf Resort in Savannah, Ga., beginning next year through 2006.

Hockey

BLACKHAWKS: Signed LW Sergei Berezin to two-year contract.

BLUES: Re-signed D Jeff Finley. Signed D Tom Koivisto.

BRUINS: Re-signed RW Mike Knuble to two-year contract.

CANUCKS: Signed D Jaroslav Obsut.

COYOTES: Signed coach Bob Francis to four-year contract.

PANTHERS: Signed C Jeff Toms to two-year contract.

SHARKS: Signed D David Cloutier.

THRASHERS: Signed D Richard Smehlik.