Sports transactions Jan. 16

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WESTERN ILLINOIS—Named Kevin Corless defensive coordinator.

Sunday’s Sports

Transactions


The Associated Press


BASEBALL

American League

TORONTO BLUE JAYS—Agreed to terms with OF Colby Rasmus on a one-year contract.

National League

WASHINGTON NATIONALS—Agreed to terms with LHP Gio Gonzalez on a five-year contract.

FOOTBALL

National Football League

ATLANTA FALCONS—Named Dirk Koetter offensive coordinator.

HOCKEY

National Hockey League

NEW JERSEY DEVILS—Placed C Travis Zajac on injured reserve, retroactive to Jan. 2.

NEW YORK RANGERS—Recalled F Kris Newbury from Connecticut (AHL).

COLLEGE

OHIO STATE—Dismissed sophomore DB Dominic Clarke and freshman DB DerJuan Gambrell from the football team for violating team rules.

WESTERN ILLINOIS—Named Kevin Corless defensive coordinator.