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Gilmore, 43, coached the last six seasons at Nebraska. He also was the Cornhuskers’ recruiting coordinator from 2007 to 2010.
— Gary Klein
St. Louis Cardinals ace Adam Wainwright is to have ligament-replacement surgery on his right elbow and will sit out the 2011 season. Wainwright won 20 games last year and was runner-up for the National League Cy Young Award.
The Pittsburgh Penguins acquired forward Alex Kovalev from the Ottawa Senators for a conditional draft pick. The trade was announced shortly after Coach Dan Bylsma announced defenseman Brooks Orpik is expected to sit out between four and six weeks because of a broken finger on his right hand.
Cincinnati Bengals cornerback Adam “Pacman” Jones was sentenced to probation and 200 hours of community service under a plea deal for his role in a 2007 strip club melee in Las Vegas.