Moves

Baseball

ATHLETICS: Traded P Cory Lidle to Blue Jays for IF Mike Rouse and P Chris Mowday.

YANKEES: Announced that they have reached scouting and minor-league non-player personnel agreement with Yomiuri Giants of Japan Central League.

Basketball

CAVALIERS: Placed F Darius Miles on injured list with left knee patellar tendinitis. Activated G Dajuan Wagner.

KNICKS: Activated G-F Latrell Sprewell. Placed F Mark Pope on injured list with lower back pain.

MAVERICKS: Signed F Mark Strickland.

WARRIORS: Waived F-C Guy Rucker.

College

LONGWOOD: Announced that it plans to seek Division I status for its athletic programs; school is currently in Division II.

TEIKYO POST: Named Jon Jay DeTemple II men's basketball coach.

Football

NFL: Fined Jaguars RB Fred Taylor $10,000 for allegedly making throat-slashing gesture after scoring against Redskins in game last Sunday.

GIANTS: Waived WR Tony Simmons. Signed WR Derek Dorris from practice squad.

Hockey

BLACKHAWKS: Announced that LW Bob Probert will not play this season and has joined radio broadcast team.

RED WINGS: Acquired D Jason Woolley from Sabres for future considerations.

SABRES: Traded D Jason Woolley to Detroit for a 2003 conditional draft pick.

SENATORS: Placed RW Dennis Bonvie on waivers.

Soccer

COURAGE (WUSA): Announced resignation of coach Marcia McDermott.