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Posted on: Saturday, December 13, 2008

For the Record

COLLEGE WOMEN

EAST

Princeton 52, Monmouth, N.J. 41.

SOUTH

ETSU 59, Kentucky 50.

Florida 77, Florida A&M 55.

Old Dominion 74, Saint Joseph's 51.

MIDWEST

Dayton 75, Chicago St. 70.

Nebraska 76, Long Beach St. 44.

FAR WEST

California 76, San Jose St. 40.

Oklahoma 105, CS Bakersfield 84.

Pepperdine 58, Cal St.-Fullerton 38.

S. Dakota St. 78, Gonzaga 64.

HIGH SCHOOL

YESTERDAY

BOYS

JAMES ALEGRE INVITATIONAL

AT RADFORD

Kailua 48, Leilehua 34.

Moanalua 51, Maryknoll 41.

Punahou 53, Honoka'a 33.

Kamehameha 60, Radford 39.

PETE SMITH CLASSIC

AT KALAHEO HIGH

Mililani 67, Castle 45.

Kamehameha II 41, Pearl City 38.

Kalaheo 61, Punahou II 56.

CAMPBELL CLASSIC

DAMIEN 54, 'AIEA 50

Leading scorers-Dam: Tim Smith 11, Mark Baay 10, Tyler Tamayo 10. 'Aiea: Zach Hanneman 20, Cory Naeole 15.

FARRINGTON 41, SAINT LOUIS 28

Leading scorers-Farr: Michael Carter 8, JP Saycon 8. SL: Bryan Cieslik 7.

KAISER 54, WAI'ANAE 46

Leading scorers-Kais: Landan Tamanaha 14, James Tawashima 10. Wain: Anthony Neiderschmidt 10, Christian Mendoza 10.

CAMPBELL 64, HANALANI 53

Leading scorers-Camp: Christian Manuel 19, Zachery Manuel 12. Han: PJ Minaya 17, Darin Kamehaloha 15.

GIRLS

'IOLANI CLASSIC

WESTLAKE 67, 'IOLANI 39

Leading scorers-West: Danielle Spencer 18, Tamika Willis 11. 'Iol: Tami Konishi 14, Lori Yamashita 12.

PUNAHOU 55, KONAWAENA 44

Leading scorers-Pun: Tressa Torres 16, Janelle Nomura 15. Kona: Emalia Galdeira 21.

SACRED HEART 50, OREGON CITY 46

Leading scorers-Sacred: Kamilah Jackson 14, Ki-shawna Moore 13, Tierra Rogers 12. Oreg: Melair Holterhoff 13.

LONG BEACH POLY 52, FARRINGTON 29

Leading scorers-Long Beach: Monique Oliver 16, Thaddesia Southall 10. Farr: Brydgette Tatupu-Leopoldo 11.

MOANALUA CLASSIC

MOANALUA 48, ROOSEVELT 40

Leading scorers-Moan: Joanna Nicolas 15. Roos: Joshy Noga 8, Tasia Kamakawiwoole 8.

'AIEA 48, RADFORD 35

Leading scorers-'Aiea: Natasha Helsham 11, Natasha Fong 11. Rad: Antionette Carradine 8.

KAMEHAMEHA 47, KAIMUKI 44

Leading scorers-KS: Lindsey Wong 27. Kaim: Olivia Phommachanh 18, Letisha Fa'asoa 13.

LAHAINALUNA 55, MID-PACIFIC 50

Lahain: Maiki Viela 16, Rachel Rickard 14. Mid: Johnelle Kapua 12, Keaton McFadden 11.

WAHINE WARRIORS CLASSIC

AT KAMEHAMEHA-HAWAI'I KOAI'A GYM

WAIAKEA 59, KEALAKEHE 24

Leading scorers-Waik: Kanisha Bello 20, Kamie Imai 14, Amanda Hubbell 13. Keal: Kilihea Inaba 8.

KEA'AU 63, KAMEHAMEHA-HAWAI'I JV 9

Leading scorers-Keaau: Tiare Anguay 15, Rayleen Naki 13. Jackie Kaio-Goo 10. KSH: Keala Arquero 3.

HONOKA'A 57, HILO 47

Leading scorers-Hono: Maku Torres 21, Britney Vallente 10. Hilo: Kacie Wakida 10.

KAMEHAMEHA-HAWAI'I 56, KA'U 46

Leading scorers-KSH: Joelle Cabasa 22. Kau: Pua Kailiawa 16, Torie Avenue 12.

FOOTBALL

COLLEGE

BOWL GAMES AT GLANCE

TIMES HAWAI'I (SUBJECT TO CHANGE)

SATURDAY

EAGLEBANK BOWL

AT WASHINGTON

PAYOUT: $750,000

Navy (8-4) vs. Wake Forest (7-5), 6 a.m. (ESPN).

NEW MEXICO BOWL

AT ALBUQUERQUE

PAYOUT: $750,000

Colorado State (6-6) vs. Fresno State (7-5), 9:30 a.m. (ESPN).

ST. PETERSBURG (FLA.) BOWL

PAYOUT: $1 MILLION

South Florida (7-5) vs. Memphis (6-6), 11:30 a.m. (ESPN2).

LAS VEGAS BOWL

PAYOUT: $1 MILLION

BYU (10-2) vs. Arizona (7-5), 3 p.m. (ESPN).

SUNDAY, DEC. 21

NEW ORLEANS BOWL

PAYOUT: $325,000

Troy (8-4) vs. Southern Mississippi (6-6), 3 p.m. (ESPN2).

TUESDAY, DEC. 23

POINSETTIA BOWL

AT SAN DIEGO

PAYOUT: $750,000

Boise State (12-0) vs. TCU (10-2), 3 p.m. (ESPN).

WEDNESDAY, DEC. 24

HAWAI'I BOWL

PAYOUT: $750,000

Hawai'i (7-6) vs. Notre Dame (6-6), 3 p.m. (ESPN).

FRIDAY, DEC. 26

MOTOR CITY BOWL

AT DETROIT

PAYOUT: $750,000

Florida Atlantic (6-6) vs. Central Michigan (8-4), 2:30 p.m. (ESPN2).

SATURDAY, DEC. 27

MEINEKE BOWL

At Charlotte, N.C.

PAYOUT: $1 MILLION

North Carolina (8-4) vs. West Virginia (8-4), 8 a.m. (ESPN).

CHAMPS SPORTS BOWL

At Orlando, Fla.

PAYOUT: $2.125 MILLION

Florida State (8-4) vs. Wisconsin (7-5), 11:30 a.m. (ESPN).

EMERALD BOWL

AT SAN FRANCISCO

PAYOUT: ACC: $750,000; PAC-10: $850,000

California (8-4) vs. Miami (7-5), 3 p.m. (ESPN).

SUNDAY, DEC. 28

INDEPENDENCE BOWL

At Shreveport, La.

PAYOUT: $1.1 MILLION

Louisiana Tech (7-5) vs. Northern Illinois (6-6), 3 p.m. (ESPN).

MONDAY, DEC. 29

PAPAJOHNS.COM BOWL

At Birmingham, Ala.

PAYOUT: $300,000

Rutgers (7-5) vs. North Carolina State (6-6), 10 a.m. (ESPN).

ALAMO BOWL

AT SAN ANTONIO

PAYOUT: $2.25 MILLION

Northwestern (9-3) vs. Missouri (9-4), 3 p.m. (ESPN).

TUESDAY, DEC. 30

HUMANITARIAN BOWL

AT BOISE, IDAHO

PAYOUT: $750,000

Nevada (7-5) vs. Maryland (7-5), 11:30 a.m. (ESPN).

HOLIDAY BOWL

AT SAN DIEGO

PAYOUT: $2.3 MILLION

Oklahoma State (9-3) vs. Oregon (9-3), 3 p.m. (ESPN).

TEXAS BOWL

AT HOUSTON

PAYOUT: $750,000

Rice (9-3) vs. Western Michigan (9-3), 3 p.m. (NFLN).

WEDNESDAY, DEC. 31

ARMED FORCES BOWL

AT FORT WORTH, TEXAS

PAYOUT: $750,000

Houston (7-5) vs. Air Force (8-4), 7 a.m. (ESPN).

SUN BOWL

AT EL PASO, TEXAS

PAYOUT: $1.9 MILLION

Oregon State (8-4) vs. Pittsburgh (9-3), 9 a.m. (CBS).

MUSIC CITY BOWL

At Nashville, Tenn.

PAYOUT: $1.7 MILLION

Vanderbilt (6-6) vs. Boston College (9-4), 10:30 a.m. (ESPN).

INSIGHT BOWL

At Tempe, Ariz.

PAYOUT: $1.2 MILLION

Kansas (7-5) vs. Minnesota (7-5), 12:30 p.m. (NFLN).

CHICK-FIL-A BOWL

AT ATLANTA

PAYOUT: $3 MILLION

LSU (7-5) vs. Georgia Tech (9-3), 2:30 p.m. (ESPN).

THURSDAY, JAN. 1

OUTBACK BOWL

At Tampa, Fla.

PAYOUT: $3.2 MILLION

Iowa (8-4) vs. South Carolina (7-5), 6 a.m. (ESPN).

CAPITAL ONE BOWL

At Orlando, Fla.

PAYOUT: $4.25 MILLION

Georgia (9-3) vs. Michigan State (9-3), 8 a.m. (ABC).

GATOR BOWL

At Jacksonville, Fla.

PAYOUT: $2.5 MILLION

Nebraska (8-4) vs. Clemson (7-5), 8 a.m. (CBS).

ROSE BOWL

At Pasadena, Calif.

PAYOUT: $17 MILLION

Southern Cal (11-1) vs. Penn State (11-1), noon (ABC).

ORANGE BOWL

AT MIAMI

PAYOUT: $17 MILLION

Cincinnati (11-2) vs. Virginia Tech (9-4), 3 p.m. (FOX).

FRIDAY, JAN. 2

COTTON BOWL

AT DALLAS

PAYOUT: $3 MILLION

Texas Tech (11-1) vs. Mississippi (8-4), 9 a.m. (FOX).

LIBERTY BOWL

At Memphis, Tenn.

PAYOUT: $1.8 MILLION

Kentucky (6-6) vs. East Carolina (9-4), noon (ESPN).

SUGAR BOWL

AT NEW ORLEANS

PAYOUT: $17 MILLION

Utah (12-0) vs. Alabama (12-1), 3 p.m. (FOX).

SATURDAY, JAN. 3

INTERNATIONAL BOWL

AT TORONTO

PAYOUT: $750,000

Connecticut (7-5) vs. Buffalo (8-5), 7 a.m. (ESPN2).

MONDAY, JAN. 5

FIESTA BOWL

At Glendale, Ariz.

PAYOUT: $17 MILLION

Texas (11-1) vs. Ohio State (10-2), 3:30 p.m. (FOX).

TUESDAY, JAN. 6

GMAC BOWL

Mobile, Ala.

PAYOUT: $750,000

Tulsa (10-3) vs. Ball State (12-1), 3 p.m. (ESPN).

THURSDAY, JAN. 8

BCS NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP

AT MIAMI

PAYOUT: $17 MILLION

Florida (12-1) vs. Oklahoma (12-1), 3 p.m. (FOX).

POP WARNER SUPER BOWL

DIVISION II CHAMPIONSHIP

YESTERDAY

Kahuluii Alii's 26, Mt. Hope Cowboys (RI) 6.

GOLF

SUNSHINE/PGA EUROPEAN-ALFRED DUNHILL CHAMPIONSHIP

YESTERDAY

AT LEOPARD CREEK GOLF CLUB COURSE

MALELANE, SOUTH AFRICA

PURSE: $1.28 MILLION

YARDAGE: 7,249; PAR: 72

SECOND ROUND, LEADING SCORES

Oskar Henningsson 69-64—133.

Len Mattiace 65-68—133.

Robert Rock 66-67—133.

Richard Sterne 68-66—134.

Marc Cayeux 68-67—135.

Johan Edfors 66-69—135.

Tyrone Mordt 68-67—135.

John E. Morgan 67-68—135.

Charl Schwartzel 68-67—135.

Warren Abery 68-68—136.

David Lynn 68-68—136.

Lee Westwood 66-70—136.

AUSTRALIAN OPEN

YESTERDAY

AT ROYAL SYDNEY GOLF CLUB

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA

PURSE: $1.13 MILLION

YARDAGE: 6,941; PAR: 72

A-AMATEUR

SECOND ROUND

Stephen Dartnall 65-68—133.

Mathew Goggin 65-70—135.

Chris Gaunt 70-65—135.

David Smail 67-68—135.

Ewan Porter 65-71—136.

Steven Conran 70-66—136.

Jason Norris 72-65—137.

Rod Pampling 67-71—138.

Matt Jones 71-67—138.

Robert Allenby 71-67—138.

Peter Lonard 69-70—139.

Cameron Percy 72-67—139.

Rick Kulacz 70-69—139.

Stuart Bouvier 70-69—139.

Mark Brown 67-72—139.

Michael Sim 72-67—139.

Simon Griffiths 71-68—139.

Rohan Blizard 70-69—139.

Anthony Brown 70-70—140.

Andre Stolz 69-71—140.

Adam Bland 71-69—140.

Terry Pilkadaris 70-70—140.

Brent McCullough 70-70—140.

Kurt Barnes 71-70—141.

Craig Scott 69-72—141.

Andrew Bonhomme 69-72—141.

Leigh McKechnie 72-69—141.

John Senden 69-72—141.

Brendan Jones 70-71—141.

Gareth Paddison 70-72—142.

Stephen Allan 72-70—142.

Paul Goydos 71-71—142.

Bradley Hughes 72-70—142.

Alistair Presnell 72-70—142.

Ryan Haller 72-70—142.

Ryan Hammond 75-67—142.

Tim Clark 70-73—143.

Ben Burge 72-71—143.

a-Danny Lee 68-75—143.

Jarrod Moseley 71-72—143.

Matthew Millar 74-69—143.

Ashley Hall 72-71—143.

Anthony Summers 69-74—143.

Geoff Ogilvy 72-71—143.

Brett Rumford 75-68—143.

Steven Bowditch 72-71—143.

Richard Green 71-72—143.

Adam Blyth 73-70—143.

Josh Geary 73-70—143.

Richard Lee 74-69—143.

Brad Kennedy 73-70—143.

Brad Lamb 72-71—143.

Bronson La'Cassie 77-66—143.

Eddie Barr 74-69—143.

Andrew McKenzie 73-71—144.

Chris Campbell 75-69—144.

Darron Stiles 73-71—144.

Tim Wood 70-74—144.

Jamie Arnold 72-72—144.

Scott Hend 71-73—144.

Mahal Pearce 73-71—144.

Troy Kennedy 68-76—144.

LADIES EUROPEAN TOUR-DUBAI LADIES MASTERS

YESTERDAY

AT EMIRATES GOLF CLUB COURSE

DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES

PURSE: $641,675

YARDAGE: 6,611; PAR: 72

SECOND ROUND, LEADING SCORES

Annika Sorenstam 70-66—136.

Nikki Garrett 71-66—137.

Maria Verchenova 72-66—138.

Veronica Zorzi 69-69—139.

Johanna Head 66-72—139.

Laura Davies 70-69—139.

Anja Monke 68-71—139.

Anja Monke 68-71—139.

Iben Tinning 70-69—139.

Anna Rawson 71-69—140.

Katharina Schallenberg 69-71—140.

Catriona Matthew 73-67—140.

Trish Johnson 70-70—140.

Lora Fairclough 73-67—140.

Amy Yang 71-69—140.

Cassandra Kirkland 73-67—140.

Carin Koch 72-68—140.

HOCKEY

NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE

YESTERDAY'S RESULTS

OTTAWA 0 0 1—1

WASHINGTON 1 2 2—5

First Period—1, Washington, Semin 14 (Backstrom, Green), 3:55. Second Period—2, Washington, Laich 6 (Bradley, Fedorov), 4:48. 3, Washington, Ovechkin 16 (Poti, Green), 19:25 (pp). Third Period—4, Washington, Green 8 (Backstrom, Fedorov), 13:44 (pp). 5, Washington, Ovechkin 17 (Backstrom, Fedorov), 14:05 (pp). 6, Ottawa, Winchester 3 (Foligno, Picard), 17:37. Goalies—Ottawa, Auld 9-7-4. Washington, Johnson. A—17,973 (18,277). T—2:23.

N.Y. RANGERS 1 2 2—5

NEW JERSEY 2 3 3—8

First Period—1, New Jersey, Pandolfo 3 (Madden, Salvador), 4:04 (sh). 2, N.Y. Rangers, Naslund 11 (Gomez, Zherdev), 15:54. 3, New Jersey, Zajac 6 (Elias, Parise), 16:59 (pp). Second Period—4, New Jersey, Zajac 7 (Parise, Langenbrunner), 1:00. 5, New Jersey, Oduya 2 (Gionta, Parise), 7:31 (sh). 6, New Jersey, Zubrus 8 (Gionta), 11:33. 7, N.Y. Rangers, Zherdev 10 (Gomez), 15:46. 8, N.Y. Rangers, Gomez 6, 18:22. Third Period—9, N.Y. Rangers, Mara 2 (Drury), 1:28. 10, N.Y. Rangers, Callahan 8 (Zherdev, Drury), 11:18. 11, New Jersey, Elias 12 (Zubrus, Gionta), 11:29. 12, New Jersey, Gionta 8 (Zubrus, Elias), 13:04. 13, New Jersey, Langenbrunner 5 (Parise, Holik), 15:07. Goalies—N.Y. Rangers, Lundqvist. New Jersey, Clemmensen. A—17,625 (17,625). T—2:35.

BOSTON 4 0 3—7

ATLANTA 1 0 2—3

First Period—1, Boston, Stuart 2 (Krejci, Ryder), 3:31. 2, Boston, Yelle 4 (Nokelainen, Hunwick), 4:08. 3, Boston, Chara 6 (Kessel, Lucic), 8:41. 4, Boston, Ryder 8 (Bergeron, Savard), 11:56 (pp). 5, Atlanta, White 8 (Kovalchuk, Hainsey), 16:16 (pp). Third Period—6, Boston, Kessel 18 (Wideman, Kobasew), 1:15 (pp). 7, Atlanta, Kovalchuk 11 (Valabik), 3:14. 8, Boston, Lucic 9 (Savard, Kessel), 7:19. 9, Boston, Stuart 3 (Krejci, Wheeler), 9:57. 10, Atlanta, Kozlov 13 (White, Kovalchuk), 13:00 (pp). Goalies—Boston, Thomas. Atlanta, Pavelec, Hedberg, Pavelec. A—15,818 (18,545). T—2:30.

TORONTO 0 1 1—2

BUFFALO 1 0 0—1

First Period—1, Buffalo, Lydman 1 (Roy, Stafford), 6:02. Second Period—2, Toronto, Williams 2 (Kubina), 17:39. Third Period—3, Toronto, White 5 (Grabovski, Stempniak), 12:04. Goalies—Toronto, Toskala. Buffalo, Miller. A—18,211 (18,690). T—2:16.

DETROIT 1 0 0—1

DALLAS 0 2 1—3

First Period—1, Detroit, Lebda 2 (Hudler, Cleary), 6:05. Second Period—2, Dallas, Wandell 1 (Wilson), 5:47. 3, Dallas, Brunnstrom 9 (Ribeiro, Sydor), 7:27. Third Period—4, Dallas, Ribeiro 4 (Wilson, Niskanen), 19:00 (en). Goalies—Detroit, Conklin. Dallas, Turco. A—18,532 (18,532). T—2:19.

CHICAGO 1 1 2—4

COLORADO 2 0 1—3

First Period—1, Chicago, Adams 1 (Fraser, Campbell), 2:31. 2, Colorado, Stewart 2 (Laperriere, Clark), 10:50. 3, Colorado, Laperriere 4 (Liles, Foote), 14:06. Second Period—4, Chicago, Byfuglien 4 (Toews, Keith), 7:30. Third Period—5, Colorado, Wolski 6 (Jones), 3:43. 6, Chicago, Ladd 6 (Bolland), 9:59. 7, Chicago, Byfuglien 5 (Havlat, Versteeg), 13:51. Goalies—Chicago, Khabibulin. Colorado, Budaj. A—17,569 (18,007). T—2:16.

FLORIDA 1 1 0 0—3

CALGARY 1 1 0 0—2

FLORIDA WON SHOOTOUT 1-0

First Period—1, Calgary, Bourque 9 (Lombardi, Glencross), 16:07. 2, Florida, Kreps 1, 18:03 (sh). Second Period—3, Florida, Bouwmeester 5 (Frolik, Kreps), 1:45. 4, Calgary, Bourque 10 (Glencross, Pardy), 3:12. Shootout—Florida 1 (Frolik NG, Kreps NG, Weiss G); Calgary 0 (Cammalleri NG, Bourque NG, Iginla NG). Goalies—Florida, Vokoun. Calgary, Kiprusoff. A—19,289 (19,289). T—2:31.

SOCCER

HIGH SCHOOL

INTERSCHOLASTIC LEAGUE OF HONOLULU

BOYS JV

Saint Louis 0, Punahou-Blue 0.

Kamehameha-Blue 3, 'Iolani 0.

Kamehameha-White 1, Pac-Five 1.

GIRLS JV

Punahou-Gold 1, Kamehameha-Blue 0.

O'AHU INTERSCHOLASTIC ASSOCIATION

GIRLS VARSITY

THURSDAY

Roosevelt 0, Kalaheo 0.

GIRLS JV

YESTERDAY

Kapolei 6, Leilehua 0.

PEARL CITY DEF. WAIALUA, FORFEIT

VOLLEYBALL

COLLEGE WOMEN

YESTERDAY

NCAA CHAMPIONSHIP

THIRD ROUND

At University Park, Pa.

No. 8 California def. No. 9 Illinois 25-22, 25-22, 25-22.

No. 1 Penn State def. Western Michigan 25-17, 25-12, 25-19.

AT SEATTLE

No. 4 Nebraska def. Michigan 25-13, 25-16, 25-18.

No. 5 Washington def. No. 12 Utah 25-16, 25-20, 25-16.

AT AUSTIN, TEXAS

Iowa State def. No. 11 Oregon 17-25, 11-25, 25-22, 25-22, 15-8.

No. 3 Texas def. No. 10 UCLA 25-11, 22-25, 25-21, 25-21.

At Fort Collins, Colo.

No. 7 Hawaii def. No. 10 Purdue 18-25, 25-22, 25-23, 25-20.

No. 2 Stanford def. No. 15 Florida 25-14, 25-21, 25-21.

TRANSACTIONS

BASEBALL

AMERICAN LEAGUE

Boston Red Sox—Declined to tender a 2009 contract to C Kevin Cash. Agreed to terms with RHP Enrique Gonzalez, RHP Marcus McBeth, LHP Billy Traber, INF Gil Velazquez, and OF Paul McAnulty on minor league contracts.

Chicago White Sox—Agreed to terms with INF Dayan Viciedo on a four-year contract and OF DeWayne Wise on a one-year contract.

Detroit Tigers—Agreed to terms with INF Ramon Santiago on a one-year contract.

Kansas City Royals—Designated INF Jason Smith for assignment.

New York Yankees—Declined to tender 2009 contracts to RHP Chris Britton and OF Justin Christian.

Oakland Athletics—Agreed to term with C Rob Bowen on a one-year contract.

Tampa Bay Rays—Declined to tender a 2009 contract to OF-DH Jonny Gomes.

Toronto Blue Jays—Agreed to terms with RHP Matt Clement on a minor league contract.

NATIONAL LEAGUE

Arizona Diamondbacks—Agreed to terms with INF Felipe Lopez to a one-year contract.

Atlanta Braves—Declined to tender a 2009 contract to LHP Chuck James.

Chicago Cubs—Agreed to terms with RHP Chad Gaudin and LHP Neal Cotts on one-year contracts.

Cincinnati Reds—Agreed to terms with LHP Arthur Rhodes on a two-year contract.

Colorado Rockies—Declined to tender a 2009 contract to OF Willy Taveras.

Houston Astros—Declined to tender a 2009 contract to INF Ty Wigginton and OF Reggie Abercrombie.

Milwaukee Brewers—Declined to tender a 2009 contract to LHP Chris Capuano.

New York Mets—Named Ken Oberkfell manager for Buffalo (IL). Traded LHP Scott Schoeneweis and cash to the Arizona Diamondbacks for RHP Connor Robertson.

Pittsburgh Pirates—Agreed to terms with INF Ramon Vazquez on a two-year contract.

San Diego Padres—Declined to tender 2009 contracts to RHP Clay Hensley and RHP Charlie Haeger.

Washington Nationals—Agreed to terms with OF Willie Harris on a two-year contract. Declined to tender a 2009 contract to RHP Tim Redding.

BASKETBALL

NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION

Charlotte Bobcats—Signed F Juwan Howard. Waived F Dwayne Jones.

FOOTBALL

NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE

Chicago bears—Placed RB Garrett Wolfe on injured reserve. Signed LB Gilbert Gardner.