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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Saturday, January 17, 2009

Sports notices

LACROSSE

Tomorrow–FREE CLINIC, with the AYLA League, at Kapi'olani Park, from 2 to 4 p.m. Information: 548-0451.

SOCCER

Today and Tomorrow–YOUTH SOCCER CLINIC REGISTRATION DEADLINE, for 3rd Annual Youth Soccer Clinic on Jan. 24, presented by Verizon Wireless, at Waipio Penninsula Park, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. for ages 5-17. Free. Registration at Pearl City Highlands Verizon Wireless Store, from 1 to 4 p.m. today; Moanalua Verizon Wireless Store, from 1 to 4 p.m. tomorrow. Alexi Lalas will be an instructor.

SURFING

Today–GIRLS WHO SURF KAMA'AINA CLINIC, at Ala Moana or Kapolei, from 9 to 11 a.m. for all ages. Fee: $60. Register: 772-4583, www.GirlsWhoSurf.com.

TRANSACTIONS

Baseball

Major League Baseball

American League

Cleveland Indians—Agreed to terms with RHP Matt Herges and RHP Jack Cassel on minor league contracts.

Los Angeles Angels—Agreed to terms with LHP Darren Oliver on a one-year contract.

Tampa Bay Rays—Agreed to terms with RHP Grant Balfour and RHP Lance Cormier on one-year contracts. Designated RHP Dewon Day for assignment.

National League

Chicago Cubs—Agreed to terms with INF Ronny Cedeno on a one-year contract.

Philadelphia Phillies—Agreed to terms with INF-OF Greg Dobbs on a two-year contract.

BASKETBALL

National Basketball Association

Charlotte Bobcats—Acquired C DeSagana Diop from Dallas for G Matt Carroll and C Ryan Hollins.

San Antonio Spurs—Signed F Austin Croshere to a 10-day contract.

BASEBALL

MLB—Suspended minor league OF Cristopher De La Rosa (Boston) and minor league RHP Junior Guerra (N.Y. Mets) for 50 games for testing positive for a performance-enhancing substance.

FOOTBALL

National Football League

Miami Dolphins—Named Dave DeGuglielmo offensive line coach.

New York Giants—Signed DB Steve Cargile and OL Terrance Pennington.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers—Named Joe Barry linebackers coach.

HOCKEY

National Hockey League

Columbus Blue Jackets—Activated LW Raffi Torres from injured reserve.

Tampa Bay Lightning—Assigned G Karri Ramo to Norfolk (AHL).