Tickets on sale for lacrosse shrine induction banquet
Tickets are on sale for the National Lacrosse Hall of Fame induction ceremony, hosted by US Lacrosse on September 29 at 6 p.m. at The Grand Lodge in Hunt Valley. Tickets can be purchased online at uslacrosse.org/HOF. This year’s Hall of Fame ceremony features nine inductees — Kevin Cassese, Leigh Buck Friedman, A.J. Haugen, Alex Kahoe, Phyllis Kilgour, David Morrow, Ryan Powell, Denise Wescott and Tami Worley Kirby. General admission tickets are $150. Tickets for current National Lacrosse Hall of Fame members are $50. NAVY ADMINISTRATION: Michael Paulus will join Navy as the senior associate athletic director for development. Paulus, who earned a master’s degree in business from Mount St. Mary’s, comes to Navy from Ole Miss, where he was the assistant athletic director for development. COLLEGE CROSS COUNTRY: St. Mary’s hired Michael Gentile as its men’s and women’s cross country coach. — policy. ... CB Richard Sherman was cleared to practice for the 49ers at the start of training camp. ... CB Denzel Ward, the No. 4 overall pick in this year’s draft, signed his four-year, $29 million deal with the Browns and reported to training camp. ... Rams S Lamarcus Joyner will begin camp on the non-football injury list. The team didn’t disclose details of Joyner’s injury.
The Wild agreed to terms with LW Jason Zucker on a five-year, $27.5 million contract. ... The Canucks signed F Jake Virtanen to a two-year deal with an average annual value of $1.25 million. ... Stars F Mattias Janmark signed a one-year, $2.3 million contract. ... The Predators signed D Dan Hamhuis to a two-year, $2.5 million contract. ... Jarome Iginla, 41, will announce his retirement Monday in Calgary. He played 20 seasons. ... The Canucks and president of hockey operations Trevor Linden “amicably” agreed to part ways. Linden, a former Canucks captain, spent four years in the role after talking over from Mike Gillis in April 2014.
Germany F Andre Schurrle joined Fulham from Borussia Dortmund on a two-year loan. ... Iran winger Alireza Jahanbakhsh joined Brighton for a club fee of $22.4 million. ... Bayern Munich agreed to sign 17-year-old Canadian F Alphonso Davies from the Vancouver Whitecaps.
Larry Nassar’s attorneys say the disgraced former Michigan State and USA Gymnastics sports doctor was assaulted within hours of being placed in the general population at the federal prison in Arizona where he is serving a 60-year sentence for child pornography possession.