Moves
Baseball
ROCKIES: Named Duane Espy hitting instructor.
Basketball
CAVALIERS: Waived G Anthony Johnson.
KNICKS: Waived G Jemeil Rich.
HORNETS: Waived F Lee Nailon and G Terrell McIntyre.
MAGIC: Waived F-C Obinna Ekezie (Maryland) and C Peter Cornell.
NETS: Waived C Lonnie Jones.
76ERS: Waived F Damone Brown and C Ron Rollerson.
RAPTORS: Signed free-agent G Voshon Lenard, who had been with Nuggets.
SUPERSONICS: Waived F Kei Madison.
TRAIL BLAZERS: Waived G Richie Frahm.
WARRIORS: Waived G Rafer Alston and F Anthony Miller.
College
FROSTBURG STATE: Announced that Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference named Mike Replogle and Carolyn Kilkus men's and women's Runners of the Week. Announced that QB Grant Burrough (C. Milton Wright) was named Eastern College Athletic Conference Division III Southwestern football Offensive Player of the Week.
MARYLAND: Announced that M Audra Poulin was named to Soccer America Team of the Week and Soccer Buzz Elite Team of the Week.
UMES: Announced that Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference named Jana Milin volleyball Rookie of the Week.
Football
BRONCOS: Placed C Tom Nahlen on injured reserve. Re-signed G Mookie Moore.
BROWNS: Signed DB Raymond Walls from practice squad. Waived DE DeAngelo Lloyd from practice squad. Signed DE Tramaine Bingham and DB Glenn Sumter to practice squad.
COLTS: Signed OT Matt Anderle to practice squad.
COWBOYS: Signed P Filip Filopovic and OL Kurt Vollers.
49ERS: Signed LB Cornelius Anthony.
GIANTS: Waived FB Kyle Johnson from practice squad. Signed TE Russell Stewart to practice squad and then waived him.
JAGUARS: Signed K Tim Seder.
PACKERS: Signed CB Todd Franz to practice squad.
PATRIOTS: Placed OG Stephen Neal on injured reserve.
VIKINGS: Signed PK Hayden Epstein. Released PK Doug Brien. Placed RB Doug Chapman on injured reserve. Signed OT Jon Carman. Signed CB Carey Scott to practice squad. Waived OT Matt Anderle from practice squad.
Hockey
KINGS: Activated RW Ziggy Palffy from injured reserve.
Tennis
Swiss Indoor
At Basel, Switzerland Singles first round Juan Carlos Ferrero (2), Spain, def. Marc Rosset, Switzerland, 7-6 (11), 7-6 (4). Adrian Voinea, Romania, def. Albert Costa (4), Spain, 6-3, 6-3. Nicolas Thomann, France, def. Attila Savolt, Hungary, 6-4, 6-1. Andy Roddick (5), U.S., def. Xavier Malisse, Belgium, 6-4, 6-3. Roger Federer (3), Switzerland, def. Martin Verkerk, Netherlands, 6-3, 6-3.
Nicolas Escude, France, def. Nikolay Davydenko, Russia, 7-6 (5), retired. Tim Henman (1), Britain, def. Cedric Pioline, France, 6-1, 6-4. James Blake, U.S., def. David Ferrer, Spain, 6-3, 7-5.
Sailing
America's Cup
Louis Vuitton Cup
Off Auckland, New Zealand Tuesday Deferred first-round match Prada vs. Mascalzone Latino, ppd., high winds Yesterday Deferred first-round match Prada def. Mascalzone Latino by 4 minutes, 28 seconds. Second Round Robin Yesterday Course Romeo OneWorld def. Mascalzone Latino by 4 minutes, 1 second. Prada def. Oracle by 1:55. Course Juliet GBR Challenge def. Stars & Stripes by 46 seconds. Alinghi def. Le Defi by 5:54. Bye: Victory Challenge. Today Victory Challenge def. Le Defi by 1 minute, 19 seconds. Oracle def. Mascalzone Latino by 2:40 Alinghi def. OneWorld by 27 seconds Prada def.Stars & Stripes by 41 seconds. Bye: GBR Challenge. Tomorrow Course Romeo Prada vs. Le Defi; Alinghi vs. Mascalzone Latino. Course Juliet Stars & Stripes vs. Victory Challenge; GBR Challenge vs. OneWorld. Bye: Oracle
Colleges
Men's soccer
Washington C. 4, Villa Julie 0 Frostburg 4, McDaniel 1 Goucher 5, Gallaudet 0
Women's soccer
Haverford 4, Washington 0 John Hopkins 2, McDaniel 1 Salisbury 3, C. Notre Dame 1
Field hockey
Christopher Newport 2, St. Mary's 1, 2OT
Division III
National Coaches Poll
Team (record) Pts. Pr.
1. Rowan (13-0) 680 1
2. C. N.J. (10-1) 641 2
3. Salisbury (12-2) 576 4
4. SUNY Crtland (11-2) 538 3
5. Messiah (11-2) 522 7
6. Skidmore (11-2) 493 5
7. Susquehana (12-1) 437 12
8. Ursinus (11-3) 423 6
9. M. Wash. (12-2) 356 10
10. Lynchburg (12-2) 320 9
11. McDaniel (12-2) 307 11
12. Lebanon Val. (10-4) 299 8
13. W. Smith (10-5) 259 18
14. E. Mennonite (11-4) 243 14
15. Bowdoin (9-2) 204 15
16. Elizabethtown (9-2) 156 17
17. Wittenberg (13-2) 148 13
18. Johns Hopkins (9-4) 116 16
19. Williams (9-1) 81 19
20. N. England (14-1) 43 N/R
Volleyball
CCBC Catonsville def. AACC, 30-26, 30-24, 30-20 Gettysburg def. John Hopkins, 30-28, 30-25, 30-28 NBA
Preseason
Yesterday's results
Detroit 86, Washington 66 Dallas 105, Boston 97 San Antonio 80, Houston 79 Indiana 96, Denver 89 Phoenix 88, Chicago 87 Milwaukee 115, L.A. Clippers 107
Today's games
Cleveland vs. Sacramento at Los Angeles, 7:30 p.m. Dallas at Orlando, 8 p.m. Philadelphia at Houston, 8:30 p.m. Toronto at Utah, 9 p.m. Golden State vs. Denver at Colorado Springs, 9 p.m. Milw. at L.A. Lakers, 10:30 p.m.
Soccer
MISL standings
W L Pct. GB
Philadelphia 3 1 .750 -
Blast 2 2 .500 1
Cleveland 2 2 .500 1
Harrisburg 1 2 .333 1 1/2
W L Pct. GB
Milwaukee 4 0 1.000 -
Dallas 2 3 .400 2 1/2
San Diego 2 3 .400 2 1/2
Kansas City 0 3 .000 3 1/2
Tomorrow's games
Kansas City at Blast, 7:35 p.m. Philadelphia at Milwaukee, 8:05 p.m. Cleveland at San Diego, 10:05 p.m.