BASEBALL

National League

FLORIDA MARLINS-Named Carolina Perrina director of business communications.

BASKETBALL

National Basketball Association

ATLANTA HAWKS-Traded the rights to F-C David Andersen to Houston for an undisclosed second-round draft pick, cash and future considerations.

CHICAGO BULLS-Reached a contract settlement with F Tim Thomas and requested waivers on him.

INDIANA PACERS-Signed G Dahntay Jones to a four-year contract.

NEW JERSEY NETS-Promoted Aaron Harris to senior director-public relations.

UTAH JAZZ-Re-signed G Ronnie Price.

FOOTBALL

National Football League

NEW YORK JETS-Signed TE Richard Owens.

HOCKEY

National Hockey League

CAROLINA HURRICANES-Agreed to terms with RW Tom Kostopoulos on a three-year contract.

CHICAGO BLACKHAWKS-Promoted Stan Bowman to general manager. Reassigned Dale Tallon to senior advisor, hockey operations.

COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS-Signed D Mathieu Roy to a one-year contract.

NASHVILLE PREDATORS-Signed F Ben Guite to a one-year contract. Agreed to terms with F Ryan Maki on a one-year contract.

NEW YORK RANGERS-Agreed to terms with D Corey Potter.

COLLEGE

CHARLOTTE-Named Brandon Hall associate head baseball coach.

EAST CAROLINA-Named Nick Schnabel assistant baseball coach.

FLORIDA-Named Dick Booth assistant track and field coach.

MASSACHUSETTS-MARITIME-Announced the addition of women's lacrosse as a varsity sport, effective in 2012.

MINNESOTA-Announced S Tramaine Brock and RB Hasan Lipscomb will not play next season.

MINNESOTA STATE-MANKATO-Named Jon Austin women's assistant hockey coach and Dean Williamson women's volunteer assistant hockey coach.

MONTANA STATE-BILLINGS-Named Steve Smith women's volleyball coach.

NORTHWESTERN STATE-Named Myranda Hill women's assistant soccer coach.

PRESBYTERIAN-Named Matthew Taylor strength and conditioning coach.

PROVIDENCE-Signed men's basketball coach Keno Davis and athletic director Bob Driscoll to contract extensions through the 2015-16 season.

ROWAN-Announced athletic director Joy Solomen was selected chair of the NCAA Division III football committee.