WOLFSBURG, Germany -- Wolfsburg says it has signed Germany striker Mario Gomez from Italian side Fiorentina.The Bundesliga club gave no details of the transfer fee or the contract, but German media reported that Wolfsburg is paying around seven million euros ($7.9 million) for the 31-year-olds services.Wolfsburg general manager Klaus Allofs says, he and his ambitions go perfectly with us.Gomez, who has scored 29 goals in 68 appearances for Germany, played last season on loan at Turkish side Besiktas but said he didnt want to continue with the side due to the political situation in the country.Gomez previously played 236 Bundesliga games for Stuttgart and Bayern Munich, scoring 138 goals.Wolfsburg said the forward would train with the side for the first time on Thursday.Matt Nieto Avalanche Jersey . Catch all the action on TSN2 at 11pm et/8pm pt. The nine-time Big 12 champion Jayhawks are positioning themselves for another title, as they have run out to a flawless 6-0 mark in conference play thus far. Ian Cole Jersey . - The Washington Redskins have cut defensive lineman Adam Carriker and punter Sav Rocca. http://www.hockeyavalanche.com/authentic-gabriel-landeskog-avalanche-jersey/ . Listen to the game live on TSN Radio 1050 at 7pm et. The Raptors traded Rudy Gay, Quincy Acy and Aaron Gray to the Sacramento Kings on Monday, in exchange for Greivis Vasquez, John Salmons, Patrick Patterson and Chuck Hayes. Samuel Girard Jersey . The Brazilian goalkeeper signed a loan deal with the Major League Soccer club on Friday as he looks to get playing time ahead of this summers World Cup in his home country. Teemu Selanne Jersey . The next step is a better finish. Bae played bogey-free Friday on another gorgeous day at Riviera for a 5-under 66, giving him a one-shot lead over Aaron Baddeley and Robert Garrigus going into the weekend.PHILADELPHIA -- The Pittsburgh Pirates activated pitcher Gerrit Cole from the disabled list in advance of his scheduled start against the Philadelphia Phillies on Monday night at Citizens Bank Park. Cole had been on the DL since Aug. 25 with right posterior elbow inflammation.Cole, 26, went 19-8 with a 2.60 ERA last season to make the All-Star team and finish fourth in National League Cy Young Award balloting. This year, Cole has been bothered by triceps and elbow injuries and gone a disappointing 7-9 with a 3.55 ERA in 20 starts. He recently received clearance to resume pitching after a visit to Dr. Neal ElAttrache in Los Angeles.The Pirates also announced that infielder Josh Harrison will miss the rest of the rest of the regular season with a right groin strain.ddddddddddddHarrison suffered the injury while legging out a double in an 8-7 loss to Cincinnati on Saturday.The estimated recovery time is four to six weeks, so Harrison would return to play this season only if Pittsburgh rallies to earn a playoff spot. At 69-72, the Pirates are six games out of a wild-card berth with 21 games left to play.Harrison finishes the regular season with a .283 batting average, four home runs, 59 RBIs and 19 stolen bases in 131 games. ' ' '
