=== Sports Transactions from The Sports Network ===

                       === Friday, October 28, 2011 ===


=== BASEBALL ===

Baltimore Orioles - Outrighted pitcher Chris Jakubauskas and catcher Jake Fox
to Norfolk (Int.).

Detroit Tigers - Exercised the club option on pitcher Jose Valverde for the
2012 season.

Houston Astros - Claimed catcher Craig Tatum off waivers from the Baltimore
Orioles; re-signed outfielder Brandon Barnes to a minor-league contract.

St. Louis Cardinals - Replaced outfielder Matt Holliday on the active roster
for Game 7 of the World Series; added outfielder Adron Chambers to the active
roster.


=== FOOTBALL ===

Cincinnati Bengals - Activated cornerback Adam Jones from the physically
unable to perform list.

New England Patriots - Released safety Leigh Bodden; re-signed defensive back
Josh Victorian to the practice squad; released defensive back Malcolm Williams
from the practice squad.


=== HOCKEY ===

Anaheim Ducks - Reassigned left wings Patrick Maroon and Jean-Francois Jacques
to Syracuse (AHL).

Carolina Hurricanes - Reassigned forward Brett Sutter to Charlotte (AHL).

Columbus Blue Jackets - Recalled forward Matt Calvert from Springfield (AHL);
Assigned left wing Maksim Mayorov and defenseman David Savard to Springfield.

Edmonton Oilers - Recalled defenseman Jeff Petry from Oklahoma City (AHL).

Phoenix Coyotes - Assigned defenseman Chris Summers to Portland (AHL);
acquired center Cal O'Reilly from the Nashville Predators in exchange for a
fourth-round selection in the 2012 Entry Draft.

Winnipeg Jets - Assigned forward Aaron Gagnon to St. John's (AHL).


=== COLLEGE ===

Big 12 Conference - Announced the acceptance of West Virginia as a new member,
effective July 1, 2012.