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Scoreboard

GOLF

Ryder Cup

At Valhalla Golf Club; Louisville, Ky.

Yardage: 7,496; Par: 71

UNITED STATES 16 1/2 , EUROPE 11 1/2

Singles

United States 7 1/2 , Europe 4 1/2

Anthony Kim, United States, def. Sergio Garcia, Europe, 5 and 4.

Paul Casey, Europe, halved with Hunter Mahan, United States.

Robert Karlsson, Europe, def. Justin Leonard, United States, 5 and 3.

Justin Rose, Europe, def. Phil Mickelson, United States, 4 and 2.

Kenny Perry, United States, def. Henrik Stenson, Europe, 3 and 2.

Boo Weekley, United States, def. Oliver Wilson, Europe, 4 and 2.

J.B. Holmes, United States, def. Soren Hansen, Europe, 2 and 1.

Jim Furyk, United States, def. Miguel Angel Jimenez, Europe, 2 and 1.

Graeme McDowell, Europe, def. Stewart Cink, United States, 2 and 1.

Ian Poulter, Europe, def. Steve Stricker, United States, 3 and 2.

Ben Curtis, United States, def. Lee Westwood, Europe, 2 and 1.

Chad Campbell, United States, def. Padraig Harrington, Europe, 2 and 1.

Viking Classic

PGA TOUR

At Annandale Golf Club; Madison, Miss.

Purse: $3.6 million; Yardage: 7,199; Par: 72

Final Round

(FedExCup points in parentheses)

(x-won on second hole of playoff)

x-Will MacKenzie, $648,000 70-64-67-68—269
Marc Turnesa, $316,800 65-68-66-70—269
Brian Gay, $316,800 66-68-67-68—269
Steve Allan, $148,800 71-68-67-66—272
Bill Haas, $148,800 69-69-66-68—272
Casey Wittenberg, $148,800 68-67-68-69—272
Greg Kraft, $120,600 68-69-68-68—273
David Toms, $97,200 69-68-71-66—274
Jason Gore, $97,200 71-69-68-66—274
Brad Elder, $97,200 68-68-69-69—274
Woody Austin, $97,200 69-69-67-69—274
Dicky Pride, $97,200 67-67-68-72—274
Tom Scherrer, $75,600 69-72-66-68—275
Troy Matteson, $55,800 69-68-71-68—276
J.P. Hayes, $55,800 70-68-70-68—276
Shane Bertsch, $55,800 69-68-71-68—276
Doug LaBelle II, $55,800 68-70-70-68—276
Lee Janzen, $55,800 67-70-70-69—276
Joe Ogilvie, $55,800 71-71-66-68—276
Rory Sabbatini, $55,800 69-69-67-71—276
Rich Beem, $55,800 71-68-65-72—276
David Duval, $37,440 69-69-68-71—277
Tim Petrovic, $37,440 68-72-66-71—277
Bo Van Pelt, $37,440 68-69-68-72—277
Ken Duke, $26,897 71-71-69-67—278
Brad Adamonis, $26,897 67-71-72-68—278
Nathan Green, $26,897 67-73-70-68—278
Brett Quigley, $26,897 69-70-70-69—278
Todd Hamilton, $26,897 68-70-71-69—278
Dan Forsman, $26,897 68-70-69-71—278
Paul Stankowski, $26,897 69-65-71-73—278
Garrett Willis, $19,080 68-69-75-67—279
Chris Riley, $19,080 72-67-72-68—279
Patrick Sheehan, $19,080 71-71-69-68—279
Guy Boros, $19,080 69-72-68-70—279
Justin Bolli, $19,080 69-67-72-71—279
Bob Tway, $19,080 71-68-69-71—279
Jay Williamson, $19,080 67-73-67-72—279
Scott Sterling, $19,080 68-70-68-73—279
Ron Whittaker, $14,040 69-70-71-70—280
Todd Demsey, $14,040 69-70-71-70—280
Cameron Beckman, $14,040 71-70-69-70—280
John Daly, $14,040 70-67-70-73—280
Dustin Johnson, $14,040 72-69-66-73—280
Jeff Gove, $9,491 70-72-72-67—281
Charles Howell III, $9,491 71-70-72-68—281
Kevin Na, $9,491 75-64-73-69—281
Tag Ridings, $9,491 72-69-71-69—281
Spike McRoy, $9,491 71-67-73-70—281
Gavin Coles, $9,491 71-69-71-70—281
Cody Freeman, $9,491 74-68-68-71—281
John Riegger, $9,491 70-72-68-71—281
Vaughn Taylor, $9,491 72-70-67-72—281
Marco Dawson, $9,491 70-68-70-73—281
John Huston, $9,491 68-69-68-76—281
Heath Slocum, $7,992 73-68-73-68—282
Larry Mize, $7,992 73-69-71-69—282
Andrew Buckle, $7,992 67-71-73-71—282
Eric Axley, $7,992 70-69-71-72—282
Chris Stroud, $7,992 74-68-68-72—282
Robert Gamez, $7,992 68-73-69-72—282
Notah Begay III, $7,992 69-69-69-75—282
Chad Collins, $7,488 75-65-76-67—283
Mark Brooks, $7,488 73-68-71-71—283
Nick Flanagan, $7,488 68-74-70-71—283
Len Mattiace, $7,488 70-69-72-72—283
Craig Kanada, $7,488 70-68-73-72—283
Richard Johnson, $7,488 72-69-70-72—283
Tom Byrum, $7,488 72-70-67-74—283
Y.E. Yang, $7,092 71-71-73-69—284
Neal Lancaster, $7,092 70-71-71-72—284
Billy Andrade, $7,092 74-67-68-75—284
Michael Letzig, $7,092 71-68-69-76—284
Jeff Overton, $6,912 73-69-69-74—285
Martin Laird, $6,840 72-69-73-72—286
Kirk Triplett, $6,696 72-69-73-73—287
James Driscoll, $6,696 70-72-72-73—287
Bart Bryant, $6,696 72-70-72-73—287

U.S. Senior Amateur Championship

USGA

MEN

At Shady Oaks Country Club; Fort Worth, Texas

Yardage: 6,597; Par 71

Second Round

Paul Simson, Raleigh, N.C., 71-70—141

George Marucci Jr., Villanova, Pa., 73-70—143

Michael Kelly, Odenton, Md., 74-69—143

Mitch Voges, Simi Valley, Calif., 72-71—143

WOMEN

At Tulsa Country Club; Tulsa, Okla.

Yardage: 5,760; Par, 71

Second Round

Carolyn Creekmore, Dallas, 73-69—142

Joan Higgins, Glendora, Calif., 71-74—145

Maggie Weder, Greenville, N.C., 78-71—149

Noreen Mohler, Bethlehem, Pa., 71-78—149

BASEBALL

National League Giants 1, Dodgers 0 (11)

San Francisco AB R H BI BB SO Avg.
Winn lf 5 0 0 0 1 2 .308
Ochoa ss 3 0 0 0 0 1 .209
a-DRoberts ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .214
Vizquel ss 0 0 0 0 1 0 .211
Schierholtz rf 5 0 0 0 0 1 .302
BMolina c 5 0 1 0 0 0 .292
Ishikawa 1b 4 0 1 0 0 1 .282
Romo p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
e-Bowker ph-1b 1 0 0 0 0 1 .247
Rowand cf 4 0 2 0 1 1 .276
McClain 3b 4 0 1 0 0 2 .310
1-Burriss pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 .283
Rohlinger 3b 0 0 0 0 0 0 .100
f-Sandoval ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .346
2-Hennessey pr 0 1 0 0 0 0 .286
BWilson p 0 0 0 0 0 0 —-
Velez 2b 4 0 3 0 1 0 .256
Cain p 2 0 0 0 0 2 .117
Hinshaw p 0 0 0 0 0 0 —-
Aurilia 1b-3b 2 0 1 1 0 0 .289
Totals 41 1 9 1 4 11
Los Angeles AB R H BI BB SO Avg.
Martin c 4 0 1 0 1 1 .275
Ethier rf 5 0 2 0 0 1 .301
MRamirez lf 2 0 0 0 3 2 .399
Loney 1b 5 0 0 0 0 0 .291
Blake 3b 5 0 0 0 0 3 .245
Kemp cf 4 0 0 0 0 2 .289
Dewitt 2b 4 0 1 0 0 0 .260
Berroa ss 3 0 1 0 0 0 .238
c-DeYoung ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250
Hu ss 0 0 0 0 0 0 .161
DLowe p 1 0 0 0 0 1 .141
b-Pierre ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .271
Wade p 0 0 0 0 0 0 —-
Broxton p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
d-MaSweeney ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .135
Saito p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Beimel p 0 0 0 0 0 0 —-
Totals 36 0 5 0 4 10
San Francisco 000 000 000 01—1 9 0
Los Angeles 000 000 000 00—0 5 0

a-grounded out for Ochoa in the 7th. b-flied out for Lowe in the 7th. c-popped out for Berroa in the 9th. d-grounded out for Broxton in the 10th. e-struck out for Romo in the 11th. f-grounded into fielder’s choice for Rohlinger in the 11th. 1-ran for McClain in the 9th. 2-ran for Sandoval in the 11th. LOB—San Francisco 12, Los Angeles 8. 2B—Ishikawa (6), Velez (14). RBIs—Aurilia (51). SB—Hennessey (1). S—Cain, DLowe. RLSP—San Francisco 6 (Winn, Ochoa, DRoberts, McClain, Cain 2); Los Angeles 4 (Loney 2, Kemp 2). RMU—McClain.

San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO ERA
Cain 6 5 0 0 4 4 3.80
Hinshaw 1 0 0 0 0 1 3.46
Romo W,3-1 3 0 0 0 0 3 2.30
BWilson S,40 1 0 0 0 0 2 4.33
Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO ERA
DLowe 7 5 0 0 3 7 3.29
Wade 2 1 0 0 0 2 2.22
Broxton 1 0 0 0 1 0 3.09
Saito L,4-4 2/3 3 1 1 0 1 2.40
Beimel 1/3 0 0 0 0 1 2.09

IR-S—Beimel 2-0. IBB—off DLowe (Rowand) 1, off Cain (MRamirez) 1, off DLowe (Winn) 1, off DLowe (Velez) 1. T—3:27. A—55,294 (56,000).

Astros 6, Pirates 2

Houston AB R H BI BB SO Avg.
Bourn cf 6 1 3 0 0 1 .226
Loretta 2b 4 1 1 0 1 1 .277
Tejada ss 5 2 3 1 0 1 .284
Berkman 1b 4 0 1 1 1 1 .316
Blum 3b 4 1 2 1 0 0 .235
Pence rf 4 1 1 0 1 1 .271
Wigginton lf 4 0 2 0 1 0 .287
WWright p 0 0 0 0 0 0 —-
Ausmus c 4 0 1 2 1 0 .216
Oswalt p 2 0 0 0 0 0 .194
b-Newhan ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .242
Geary p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Hawkins p 0 0 0 0 0 0 —-
d-Abercrombie ph-lf 1 0 0 0 0 1 .296
Totals 39 6 14 5 5 6
Pittsburgh AB R H BI BB SO Avg.
Morgan lf 4 0 0 0 0 0 .273
FSanchez 2b 4 0 2 0 0 0 .267
McLouth cf 4 0 0 0 0 1 .280
Doumit c 4 1 3 0 0 0 .326
AdLaRoche 1b 3 0 0 0 0 0 .270
Mientkiewicz 1b 1 0 0 0 0 0 .280
Moss rf 4 0 1 1 0 2 .222
AnLaRoche 3b 4 1 1 0 0 1 .168
LCruz ss 3 0 1 1 0 0 .240
Ohlendorf p 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000
a-JaWilson ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 .276
DBautista p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200
Beam p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
SBurnett p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333
JChavez p 0 0 0 0 0 0 —-
c-Michaels ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .227
RSanchez p 0 0 0 0 0 0 —-
Totals 34 2 9 2 0 5
Houston 002 020 011—6 14 0
Pittsburgh 000 010 001—2 9 0

a-singled for Ohlendorf in the 5th. b-grounded out for Oswalt in the 7th. c-lined out for J.Chavez in the 8th. d-struck out for Hawkins in the 9th. LOB—Houston 13, Pittsburgh 5. 2B—Berkman (46), Blum (12), Doumit (34), LCruz (2). RBIs—Tejada (65), Berkman (102), Blum (52), Ausmus 2 (22), Moss (23), LCruz (2). SB—Bourn 2 (40). S—Oswalt. SF—Blum. GIDP—AdLaRoche. RLSP—Houston 7 (Bourn, Loretta, Pence 2, Wigginton, Oswalt 2); Pittsburgh 1 (Morgan). RMU—Tejada. DP—Houston 2 (Pence and Berkman), (Tejada and Berkman).

Houston IP H R ER BB SO ERA
Oswalt W,16-10 6 7 1 1 0 4 3.60
Geary H,11 1 0 0 0 0 0 2.32
Hawkins 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
WWright 1 2 1 1 0 1 5.13
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO ERA
Ohlendorf L,0-3 5 10 4 4 2 3 7.50
DBautista 1/3 1 0 0 2 0 6.35
Beam 1 1/3 0 0 0 0 1 3.89
SBurnett 1/3 1 1 1 0 0 4.70
JChavez 1 1 0 0 0 1 4.15
RSanchez 1 1 1 1 1 1 4.05

SBurnett pitched to 1 batter in the 8th. IR-S—Beam 3-0, JChavez 1-1. IBB—off DBautista (Berkman) 1. WP—Ohlendorf, RSanchez 2. Balk—WWright. T—3:07. A—20,311 (38,362).

Padres 6, Nationals 2

San Diego AB R H BI BB SO Avg.
Venable cf 4 0 0 0 1 2 .282
EGonzalez 2b 5 2 1 0 0 1 .276
AdGonzalez 1b 3 3 2 1 1 0 .280
Kouzmanoff 3b 4 1 2 3 0 2 .268
Headley lf 4 0 1 1 0 2 .269
Ambres rf 3 0 0 0 0 2 .139
a-Macias ph-rf 1 0 0 0 0 1 .235
Hundley c 3 0 1 1 0 2 .233
Kazmar ss 4 0 1 0 0 2 .205
Baek p 1 0 0 0 0 0 .179
Bell p 0 0 0 0 0 0 —-
d-Antonelli ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .196
Meredith p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Totals 33 6 8 6 2 15
Washington AB R H BI BB SO Avg.
AHernandez 2b 4 0 1 0 0 2 .303
WHarris lf 4 0 2 0 0 0 .252
Zimmerman 3b 4 1 2 2 0 0 .280
Milledge cf 4 0 1 0 0 1 .267
Dukes rf 4 0 0 0 0 1 .270
Casto 1b 4 0 0 0 0 0 .212
AlGonzalez ss 4 0 0 0 0 1 .353
Nieves c 2 0 1 0 0 0 .268
b-CGuzman ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .312
Montz c 0 0 0 0 0 0 .077
OdPerez p 2 0 0 0 0 2 .154
Mock p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
SRivera p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
c-Langerhans ph 1 1 1 0 0 0 .234
Colome p 0 0 0 0 0 0 —-
Totals 34 2 8 2 0 7
San Diego 200 001 030—6 8 1
Washington 000 001 010—2 8 1

a-struck out for Ambres in the 8th. b-grounded out for Nieves in the 8th. c-singled for Rivera in the 8th. d-struck out for Bell in the 9th. E—AdGonzalez (6), Zimmerman (10). LOB—San Diego 5, Washington 5. 2B—AdGonzalez (30), Kouzmanoff 2 (31). 3B—Nieves (1). HR—Zimmerman (13), off Baek; AdGonzalez (35), off OdPerez. RBIs—AdGonzalez (116), Kouzmanoff 3 (82), Headley (36), Hundley (22), Zimmerman 2 (49). SB—WHarris (12). S—Baek 2. SF—Hundley. GIDP—WHarris, AlGonzalez. RLSP—San Diego 3 (Venable, EGonzalez, Ambres); Washington 4 (Milledge, Dukes, AlGonzalez, OdPerez). RMU—Dukes. DP—San Diego 2 (AdGonzalez, Kazmar and AdGonzalez), (Kouzmanoff, EGonzalez and AdGonzalez).

San Diego IP H R ER BB SO ERA
Baek W,6-9 7 5 1 1 0 5 4.72
Bell 1 3 1 1 0 1 3.11
Meredith 1 0 0 0 0 1 3.88
Washington IP H R ER BB SO ERA
OdPerez L,7-11 6 5 3 3 1 11 4.27
Mock 1 1 2 1 1 1 4.23
SRivera 1 2 1 1 0 1 4.01
Colome 1 0 0 0 0 2 4.39

Mock pitched to 2 batters in the 8th. IR-S—SRivera 2-2. WP—Baek. T—2:40. A—29,608 (41,888).

BASKETBALL

WNBA playoffs

All Times PDT

FIRST ROUND

(Best-of-3)

Saturday’s Results

Connecticut 73, New York 70, series tied 1-1

Sacramento 84, San Antonio 67, series tied 1-1

Sunday’s Results

Indiana 89, Detroit 82, OT, series tied 1-1

Seattle 64, Los Angeles 50, series tied 1-1

Today’s Games

New York at Connecticut, 4 p.m.

Sacramento at San Antonio, 6 p.m.

Tuesday’s Games

Indiana at Detroit, 4 p.m.

Los Angeles at Seattle, 6 p.m.

Storm 64, Sparks 50

Los Angeles (50)—Parker 4-9 2-2 10, Milton-Jones 3-9 5-7 11, Leslie 3-9 5-9 11, Brown 1-4 0-0 2, Bobbitt 2-4 0-0 5, Johnson 0-6 0-0 0, Ferdinand-Harris 1-6 2-2 5, Moore 0-1 0-0 0, Spencer 0-1 0-0 0, Page 0-0 0-0 0, Masciadri 2-3 0-0 6. Totals 16-52 14-20 50.

Seattle (64)—Wright 3-10 2-3 8, Little 3-6 6-6 13, Griffith 0-6 0-0 0, Swoopes 5-10 4-4 16, Bird 7-19 3-3 20, Cash 1-3 0-0 2, Gearlds 1-2 0-0 2, Robinson 1-1 1-2 3, Ely 0-0 0-0 0, Beck 0-1 0-0 0, Santos 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 21-58 16-18 64.

Los Angeles 7 8 14 21 50
Seattle 16 10 24 14 64

3-Point Goals—Los Angeles 4-14 (Masciadri 2-2, Ferdinand-Harris 1-3, Bobbitt 1-3, Parker 0-1, Brown 0-2, Milton-Jones 0-3), Seattle 6-15 (Bird 3-9, Swoopes 2-3, Little 1-1, Gearlds 0-1, Beck 0-1). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—Los Angeles 41 (Leslie 11), Seattle 40 (Wright 7). Assists—Los Angeles 11 (Johnson, Ferdinand-Harris 3), Seattle 10 (Wright 4). Total Fouls—Los Angeles 21, Seattle 21. Technical—Leslie. A—8,230 (17,098).

Fever 89, Shock 82

Indiana (89)—Catchings 5-11 14-15 27, Hoffman 5-14 2-2 15, Sutton-Brown 3-11 13-14 19, Douglas 2-5 5-6 10, Bevilaqua 2-8 0-0 6, Mann 2-3 0-0 5, Hodges-Lewis 2-5 0-0 5, White 1-3 0-0 2, Whittington 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 22-60 34-37 89.

Detroit (82)—Smith 5-14 2-3 15, McWilliams-Franklin 5-9 4-4 14, Braxton 3-8 0-0 6, Nolan 5-19 4-4 16, Powell 2-6 2-2 6, Hornbuckle 1-2 4-4 7, Pierson 6-14 4-4 16, Sanni 1-1 0-0 2, Schumacher 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 28-73 20-21 82.

Indiana 24 18 13 20 14 89
Detroit 19 19 8 29 7 82

3-Point Goals—Indiana 11-26 (Catchings 3-5, Hoffman 3-7, Bevilaqua 2-7, Mann 1-1, Douglas 1-2, Hodges-Lewis 1-4), Detroit 6-20 (Smith 3-10, Nolan 2-9, Hornbuckle 1-1). Fouled Out—Powell. Rebounds—Indiana 42 (Hoffman 12), Detroit 45 (Powell, Pierson 7). Assists—Indiana 17 (Bevilaqua 5), Detroit 17 (Pierson 5). Total Fouls—Indiana 25, Detroit 32. Technicals—Hoffman, Pierson. A—8,219 (22,076).

FOOTBALL

CFL

East W L T Pts PF PA
Montreal 8 4 0 16 413 281
Toronto 4 8 0 8 241 391
Winnipeg 4 8 0 8 274 325
Hamilton 2 10 0 4 300 371
West W L T Pts PF PA
Calgary 8 4 0 16 369 299
Saskatchewan 8 4 0 16 316 282
British Columbia 7 5 0 14 347 321
Edmonton 7 5 0 14 352 342

Sunday’s Result

Montreal 40, Edmonton 4

Friday’s Game

Edmonton at Winnipeg

Saturday’s Games

Calgary at Toronto

Hamilton at British Columbia

Sunday, Sept. 28

Saskatchewan at Montreal

College The AP Top 25 Poll

The Top 25 teams in The Associated Press college football poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records through Sept. 20, total points based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 25th-place vote, and previous ranking:

Record Pts Pvs
1. Southern Cal (62) 2-0 1,621 1
2. Oklahoma 3-0 1,484 2
3. Georgia (2) 4-0 1,475 3
4. Florida (1) 3-0 1,442 4
5. LSU 3-0 1,363 6
6. Missouri 4-0 1,360 5
7. Texas 3-0 1,174 7
8. Alabama 4-0 1,132 9
9. Wisconsin 3-0 1,091 8
10. Texas Tech 4-0 962 11
11. BYU 4-0 919 14
12. Penn St. 4-0 891 16
13. South Florida 4-0 798 12
14. Ohio St. 3-1 790 13
15. Auburn 3-1 785 10
16. Wake Forest 3-0 711 18
17. Utah 4-0 574 20
18. Kansas 3-1 555 19
19. Boise St. 3-0 363
20. Clemson 3-1 300 23
21. Vanderbilt 4-0 242
22. Illinois 2-1 224 22
23. East Carolina 3-1 201 15
24. TCU 4-0 117
25. Fresno St. 2-1 105 25

Others receiving votes: Oregon 100, Oklahoma St. 98, Virginia Tech 63, Colorado 39, Nebraska 32, Connecticut 26, Tulsa 19, Miami 17, Michigan St. 14, Georgia Tech 8, Kentucky 7, Northwestern 7, Ball St. 6, South Carolina 3, Florida St. 2, North Carolina 2, West Virginia 2, Minnesota 1.

USA Today Top 25 Poll

The Top 25 teams in the USA Today college football coaches poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records through Sept. 20, total points based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 25th-place vote, and previous ranking:

Record Pts Pvs
1. Southern Cal (56) 2-0 1517 1
2. Oklahoma (2) 3-0 1424 2
3. Georgia (2) 4-0 1388 3
4. Florida (1) 3-0 1345 4
5. Missouri 4-0 1284 5
6. LSU 3-0 1247 6
7. Texas 3-0 1143 7
8. Wisconsin 3-0 1041 8
9. Texas Tech 4-0 944 10
10. Alabama 4-0 939 13
11. Brigham Young 4-0 931 11
12. Penn State 4-0 818 15
13. Ohio State 3-1 744 14
14. South Florida 4-0 721 16
15. Wake Forest 3-0 678 18
16. Auburn 3-1 650 9
17. Utah 4-0 528 20
18. Kansas 3-1 506 19
19. Clemson 3-1 378 21
20. Boise State 3-0 265
21. Illinois 2-1 233 23
22. Oregon 3-1 174 12
23. TCU 4-0 151
24. Fresno State 2-1 117
25. Vanderbilt 4-0 103

Others receiving votes: East Carolina 88, Nebraska 83, Oklahoma State 55, Connecticut 54, Virginia Tech 47, Michigan State 37, Kentucky 36, Colorado 30, Northwestern 21, Tulsa 17, Ball State 16, Arizona State 11, California 9, Minnesota 8, Purdue 8, Georgia Tech 7, Miami 7, West Virginia 7, Cincinnati 6, Maryland 6, Louisville 3.

HOCKEY

NHL preseason

Sunday’s Results

No games scheduled

Today’s Games

Boston vs. Montreal at Halifax, Nova Scotia, 3 p.m.

Ottawa at N.Y. Rangers, 4 p.m.

New Jersey at Philadelphia, 4 p.m.

Buffalo at Toronto, 4:30 p.m.

Pittsburgh at Tampa Bay, 4:30 p.m.

Los Angeles vs. St. Louis at Kansas City, Mo., 5 p.m.

Vancouver at Edmonton, 6 p.m.

Phoenix at Los Angeles, 7:30 p.m.

WHL

Sunday’s Results

Brandon 4, Regina 3 (SO)

Lethbridge 1, Kootenay 0

Portland 2, Kelowna 1

Today’s Games

No games scheduled

AUTO RACING

Camping World RV 400

NASCAR SPRINT CUP SERIES

At Dover International Speedway

Dover, Del.

Lap length: 1.0 miles

(Start position in parentheses)

1. (5) Greg Biffle, Ford, 400 laps, 120.2 rating, 190 points, $218,450. 2. (8) Matt Kenseth, Ford, 400, 130, 180, $208,041. 3. (22) Carl Edwards, Ford, 400, 125.5, 170, $175,150. 4. (2) Mark Martin, Chevrolet, 400, 114.1, 160, $154,508. 5. (20) Jimmie Johnson, Chevrolet, 400, 112.9, 160, $162,711.

6. (24) Kevin Harvick, Chevrolet, 400, 98.5, 155, $139,461. 7. (1) Jeff Gordon, Chevrolet, 400, 111.2, 151, $146,011. 8. (6) Clint Bowyer, Chevrolet, 400, 99.8, 147, $100,625. 9. (21) Jeff Burton, Chevrolet, 400, 90, 138, $125,183. 10. (40) Michael Waltrip, Toyota, 400, 81.3, 139, $118,783.

11. (33) Tony Stewart, Toyota, 400, 83.2, 130, $125,711. 12. (37) Dave Blaney, Toyota, 400, 84.7, 127, $95,433. 13. (19) Ryan Newman, Dodge, 400, 89.2, 124, $116,100. 14. (42) Bobby Labonte, Dodge, 400, 73.4, 121, $113,461. 15. (31) Casey Mears, Chevrolet, 400, 69, 118, $91,275.

16. (30) AJ Allmendinger, Toyota, 400, 76.4, 115, $75,025. 17. (14) David Reutimann, Toyota, 399, 92.5, 112, $74,725. 18. (23) David Ragan, Ford, 399, 67.2, 109, $82,750. 19. (7) David Gilliland, Ford, 399, 61.3, 106, $88,483. 20. (16) Martin Truex Jr., Chevrolet, 399, 75.1, 103, $105,308.

21. (34) Paul Menard, Chevrolet, 398, 53.5, 100, $81,500. 22. (41) Robby Gordon, Dodge, 398, 50.6, 97, $94,758. 23. (15) Travis Kvapil, Ford, 397, 55, 94, $101,164. 24. (10) Dale Earnhardt Jr., Chevrolet, 397, 66.2, 91, $80,750. 25. (32) Scott Riggs, Chevrolet, 397, 47.4, 88, $82,522.

26. (36) Kasey Kahne, Dodge, 397, 44.7, 85, $102,216. 27. (12) Elliott Sadler, Dodge, 397, 49.9, 82, $98,320. 28. (13) Tony Raines, Chevrolet, 396, 53.2, 79, $68,825. 29. (28) Michael McDowell, Toyota, 395, 35.9, 76, $73,175. 30. (39) Reed Sorenson, Dodge, 395, 39.1, 73, $98,739.

31. (18) Brian Vickers, Toyota, 395, 51.7, 70, $76,350. 32. (29) Marcos Ambrose, Ford, 395, 57, 67, $86,495. 33. (43) Ken Schrader, Toyota, 394, 29.3, 64, $76,950. 34. (4) Kurt Busch, Dodge, 394, 46.6, 61, $67,825. 35. (27) Joe Nemechek, Chevrolet, 388, 37.3, 58, $67,600.

36. (9) Jamie McMurray, Ford, 369, 86, 60, $75,450. 37. (26) Regan Smith, Chevrolet, 365, 39.4, 52, $75,325. 38. (3) Denny Hamlin, Toyota, 362, 70.8, 49, $102,266. 39. (35) Juan Pablo Montoya, Dodge, accident, 351, 68.9, 46, $94,933. 40. (38) Kyle Petty, Dodge, 349, 25.9, 43, $66,875.

41. (17) Patrick Carpentier, Dodge, 348, 30.1, 40, $66,680. 42. (25) Sam Hornish Jr., Dodge, accident, 304, 36, 37, $112,130. 43. (11) Kyle Busch, Toyota, engine, 172, 70.1, 34, $84,782.

Average Speed of Race Winner: 114.168 mph. Time of Race: 3 hours, 30 minutes, 13 seconds. Margin of Victory: 0.934 seconds. Caution Flags: 10 for 45 laps. Lead Changes: 15 among nine drivers.

Lap Leaders: J.Gordon 1-30; J.McMurray 31-65; M.Kenseth 66-187; J.Johnson 188-239; C.Edwards 240-266; G.Biffle 267; K.Harvick 268; C.Bowyer 269-270; J.Johnson 271-292; C.Edwards 293; M.Waltrip 294; J.Johnson 295-301; G.Biffle 302-320; C.Edwards 321-377; M.Kenseth 378-391; G.Biffle 392-400.

Leaders Summary (Driver, Times Led, Laps Led): M.Kenseth, 2 times for 136 laps; C.Edwards, 3 times for 85 laps; J.Johnson, 3 times for 81 laps; J.McMurray, 1 time for 35 laps; J.Gordon, 1 time for 30 laps; G.Biffle, 3 times for 29 laps; C.Bowyer, 1 time for 2 laps; K.Harvick, 1 time for 1 lap; M.Waltrip, 1 time for 1 lap.

Top 12 in Points: 1. C.Edwards, 5,390. 2. J.Johnson, 5,380. 3. G.Biffle, 5,380. 4. J.Burton, 5,308. 5. K.Harvick, 5,289. 6. C.Bowyer, 5,284. 7. T.Stewart, 5,277. 8. J.Gordon, 5,272; 9. D.Earnhardt Jr., 5,261. 10. M.Kenseth, 5,223. 11. D.Hamlin, 5,197. 12. Ky.Busch, 5,180.

O’Reilly Super Start Batteries Fall Nationals

NHRA

At Texas Motorplex; Ennis, Texas

Top Fuel Finals

J.R. Todd, 3.912 seconds, 309.84 mph., def. Tony Schumacher, 3.910, 310.63.

Funny Car Finals

Tim Wilkerson, Chevy Impala, 4.172, 297.55, def. Tony Pedregon, Impala, 4.206, 295.98.

Pro Stock Finals

Greg Stanfield, Pontiac GXP, 6.678, 206.35, def. Jeg Coughlin, Chevy Cobalt, 6.686, 205.51.

CROSS COUNTRY

College women Saturday’s Results

At Clark College

TOP INDIVIDUALS—1, Laura Carlyle, (Whatcom), 19:08.2. 2, Sherly Page, (Mt. Hood), 19:18.8. 3, Amy Durrance (CC Spokane) 19:28.2. 4, Karen Owens (CCS) 19:36.3. 5, Brittnee Sanchez (CCS) 19:58.1 6, Katie Owens (CCS) 19:59.3

Other CCS results—9, Armarose Bailey 20:30. 10, Rachel Fridy, 20:31.7. 12, Melissa Sweeney 20:41.1. 15, Alli Price 21:24.7.

HORSE RACING

Emerald Downs

Results, as provided by track officials, for Sunday, Sept. 21: Post 2 p.m.

First Race— Purse $6,600, Claiming $3,500, 3 yo’s & up, Six Furlongs 6-Brainstorm (Hoonan-Trujillo D). $3.40 $2.40 $2.10 2-Zona De Impacto (CHI) (Mawing L). $4.40 $2.60 3-On the Hill (Mitchell G). $2.10 Also Ran: Fairly Honest, Brass Tacks Late Scratches: Spunky Harry Race Time: 1:09.40 Exacta (6-2) $7.70; Superfecta (6-2-3-5) $45.30; Trifecta (6-2-3) $18.80

Second Race— Purse $6,700, Maiden Claiming $7,500, 2 yo, Five Furlongs 1-Snipes Mountainman (Jones C). $13.20 $5.40 $4.60 10-Alder Ed (Frazier R). $3.00 $2.40 2-He’s All Heart (Mawing L). $11.20 Also Ran: Major Fib, Crenellation, Here Comes Lucky, Mucha Moola, He’s a Golden Boy, T S Austin, Dancing Crime Race Time: :58.80 Daily Double (6-1) $28.00; Exacta (1-10) $21.50; Superfecta (1-10-2-ALL) $842.90; Trifecta (1-10-2) $355.40

Third Race— Purse $6,700, Maiden Claiming $7,500, 2 yo, One Mile 6-Connor’s Buddy (Gutierrez J). $25.20 $8.00 $3.80 1-The Buffalo Prince (Mitchell G). $3.60 $2.40 2-Cougar Defense (Frazier R). $2.20 Also Ran: Purple Fuzz, Eddie Spaghetti, Retsina Runner Race Time: 1:40.40 Exacta (6-1) $38.20; Superfecta (6-1-2-5) $173.70; Trifecta (6-1-2) $48.40; Pic 3 (1/6-1-6) $96.00

Fourth Race— Purse $9,000, Maiden Claiming $12,500-$10,000, 3 yo’s & up, Six Furlongs 3-Deceptive Miss (Gutierrez J). $2.40 $2.10 $2.10 4-Rhythm Cass (Martinez S). $2.60 $2.20 2-Heart of Virginia (Hoonan-Trujillo D). $2.80 Also Ran: Silver Savannah, Little Cookie Late Scratches: Clever Steal Race Time: 1:10.20 Exacta (3-4) $2.30; Trifecta (3-4-2) $3.60; Pic 3 (1-6-3) $119.10

Fifth Race— Purse $6,600, Claiming $3,500, 3 yo’s & up, Six And A Half Furlongs 4-Bombay Beau (Gutierrez J). $5.00 $2.40 $2.20 8-Explicit Dream (Mawing L). $5.00 $3.40 5-Sound Advice (Mitchell G). $3.40 Also Ran: Popsicle Gal, Our Lil’ Elfie, Guessaway, Golden Cafe’ Late Scratches: Stormburn Race Time: 1:16.80 Exacta (4-8) $10.60; Superfecta (4-8-5-6) $67.60; Trifecta (4-8-5) $35.50; Pic 3 (6-3-4) $54.00; Pic 4 (1-6-1/3-3/4) $322.70

Sixth Race— Purse $12,000, Claiming $17,500, 3 yo’s & up, One Mile 3-Sharper Eagle (Gutierrez J). $4.80 $3.20 $2.10 1-Platinum Katillac (Whitaker J). $3.60 $2.20 2-Premier Diablo (Martinez S). $2.40 Also Ran: DQ-Aries, Stormy Seattle Race Time: 1:36.80 Exacta (3-1) $9.20; Trifecta (3-1-2) $11.90; Pic 3 (3-3/4-3) $9.00

Seventh Race— Purse $6,200, Claiming $3,500, 3 yo’s & up, Six And A Half Furlongs 6-Mordred (Cunningham T). $49.00 $11.40 $5.00 2-Money Up Front (Mawing L). $3.80 $3.20 5-Ob’sbaby B (Estrada J). $5.20 Also Ran: Make a Plan, Bay Wide Total, Fibbin’s Easy Late Scratches: Hemieledo Race Time: 1:17.80 Exacta (6-2) $69.70; Superfecta (6-2-5-1) $1,169.00; Trifecta (6-2-5) $608.90; Pic 3 (4-3-6) $199.20

Eighth Race— Purse $6,100, Claiming $4,000, 3 yo’s & up, Six Furlongs 7-Speed War (Mitchell G). $5.40 $2.40 $2.40 6-Go Slew’s Shadow (Frazier R). $2.40 $2.10 2-Oceanbeach (Skelly R). $3.00 Also Ran: Ho Choys Prince, Deown Late Scratches: Soggy Bottom, Dylan’s Prospect Race Time: 1:11 Exacta (7-6) $8.30; Superfecta (7-6-2-5) $25.00; Trifecta (7-6-2) $24.20; Pic 3 (3-6-7) $245.60

Ninth Race— Purse $9,400, Claiming $7,500, 3 yo’s & up, Six Furlongs 2-Fly Over Tahoe (Mawing L). $6.20 $3.40 $3.40 1-Rileighs Hot Pants (Gutierrez J). $6.60 $4.20 3-Shady Unlimited (Dieguez W). $3.40 Also Ran: Ms. Patrona, Sun City, Baker Girl, Beautify Race Time: 1:10.20 Exacta (2-1) $16.30; Superfecta (2-1-3-7) $613.20; Trifecta (2-1-3) $103.40; (1 VS 4 (WINNER 1)) $4.00; Pic 3 (6-7-2) $1,168.00 Tenth Race— Purse $6,000, Maiden Claiming $5,000, 3 yo’s & up, Six Furlongs 6-Big Sky Vatti (Mitchell G). $13.20 $6.20 $4.20 2-Itsariskybusiness (Martinez S). $4.00 $3.20 3-High Ryder (Mawing L). $4.60 Also Ran: Babby Beto, Super Valentino, Six Wild Carrots, Raise Or Fold, Our Brother Bud Race Time: 1:11.20 Daily Double (2-6) $48.40; Exacta (6-2) $24.20; Superfecta (6-2-3-4) $542.50; Trifecta (6-2-3) $124.60; Pic 3 (7-2-6) $76.00; Pic 4 (6-7-2-6) $5,648.20 Attendance: Handle: $0

RUNNING

Bloomsday Road Runners Club

At Finch Arboretum, 3.1 miles

MEN—1, Chad Portwood, 17:44. 2, Michael Bergquist, 18:31. 3, Evan Sims, 18:34. 4, Garth Merrill, 19:53. 5, Bob Murphy 19:46.

WOMEN—1, Elizabeth Fisher, 24:47. 2, Lauriea Michels, 25:52. 3, Amanda Bergquist, 26:44. 4, Brenda Gill, 29:26. 5, Melissa McDermid 30:14.

SOCCER

MLS

All Times PDT

Sunday’s Result

FC Dallas 4, Chicago 1

Thursday’s Game

Los Angeles at Chicago, 6 p.m.

Saturday’s Games

Houston at Toronto FC, 12:30 p.m.

Colorado at New York, 4:30 p.m.

Columbus at New England, 4:30 p.m.

Real Salt Lake at San Jose, 7 p.m.

Kansas City at CD Chivas USA, 7:30 p.m.

College men Northwest Conference Whitworth 2, Willamette 0

First half—1, Whit, J.Prugh (Jette) 9:00. Second half—2, Whit, E.Prugh (Bushey) 61:00.

Shots on goal—Whitworth 21, Willamette 8. Saves—Whitworth, Srock 1, Sherpe 2. Willamette, Bennett 9.

Non-conference Gonzaga 1, Cal-St. Bakersfield 0

First half—1, GU, Garre (Mullaney, Harrison) 8:00. Second half—none.

Shots on goal—CSB 7, GU 12. Saves—CSB, Trojanowski 3. GU, Barnum 5.

College women Northwest Conference Willamette 2, Whitworth 1

First half—1, Whit, Rohde (Crowe) 8:00. 2, Will, Skelly (Miller) 21:00. Second half—3, Will, Miller 85:00.

Shots on goal—Whitworth, 12, Willamette 10. Saves—Whitworth, Bergstrom 4. Willamette, Gano 1.

Non-conference Robert Morris 2, Idaho 1

First half—1, RMU, Caggiano 29:00. Second half—2, RMU, Sharik (Caggiano) 73:00. 3, RMU, Hull (Buswell) 83:00.

Shots on goal—RMU 6, Idaho 34. Saves—RMU, Dilal 6, Sebbens 1. Idaho, Sandman 1.

Denver 3, Gonzaga 0

First half—1, Den, Beardsley (Hemmings) 6:00. Second half—2, Den, Schonberger 72:00. 3, Den, Hemmings (Quinn) 77:00.

Shots on goal—GU 5, Denver 15. Saves—GU, Ames 5. Denver, Snyder 0, Crean 0.

TENNIS

Davis Cup

WORLD GROUP

Semifinals

Winners to final, Nov. 21-23

Spain 4, United States 1

At Plaza de Toros Las Ventas

Madrid, Spain

Surface: Clay-Outdoor

Singles

Rafael Nadal, Spain, def. Sam Querrey, United States, 6-7 (5), 6-4, 6-3, 6-4.

David Ferrer, Spain, def. Andy Roddick, United States, 7-6 (5), 2-6, 1-6, 6-4, 8-6.

Doubles

Mike Bryan and Mardy Fish, United States, def. Feliciano Lopez and Fernando Verdasco, Spain, 4-6, 6-4, 6-3, 4-6, 6-4.

College women Cougar Classic

No. 1 Singles—Ekaterina Kamendova (Wash. St.) d. Bianca Jochimsen (Boise St.) 7-5, 6-4. No. 1 Doubles—Jochimsen-Baum (Boise St.) d. Walker-Nowak (UM) 8-2.

MOVES

BASEBALL

American League

OAKLAND ATHLETICS—Purchased the contract of INF Donnie Murphy from Sacramento (PCL). Placed INF Mark Ellis on the 60-day DL.

National League

PITTSBURGH PIRATES—Named Jesse Flores West Coast scouting supervisor.

HOCKEY

National Hockey League

OTTAWA SENATORS—Returned C Jim O’Brien to Seattle (WHL).

TAMPA BAY LIGHTNING—Assigned D Jamie Heward, C Blair Jones, C Chris Lawrence, RW Sean O’Connor, D Andy Rogers and RW Brandon Segal to Norfolk (AHL).

Today’s odds

America’s Line

NO LINE REPORT: On the NFL board, there is no line on the Eagles - Bears game due to Philadelphia RB Brian Westbrook (questionable) and Chicago WR Devin Hester (questionable); there is no line on the Steelers - Ravens game due to Pittsburgh QB Ben Roethlisberger (questionable).

All other no line games are for teams that played last night or play tonight.

NFL

Favorite Op Cur O/U Underdog
CHARGERS 9 9 44 Jets
Sunday
Broncos 9.5 9.5 46 CHIEFS
BENGALS 3.5 3.5 42.5 Browns
JAGUARS 9 9 40 Texans
JETS NL NL NL Cards
SAINTS 7 7 50 49ers
PANTHERS 7 7 39.5 Falcons
TITANS 3.5 3.5 36.5 Vikings
BUCS NL NL NL Packers
Bills 9 9 41.5 RAMS
Chargers NL NL NL RAIDERS
COWBOYS NL NL NL Redskins
Eagles NL NL NL BEARS
Mon., Sep. 29
STEELERS NL NL NL Ravens

College football

Favorite Op Cur Underdog
Thursday
TULANE 16.5 16.5 Smu
Usc 23.5 23.5 OREGON ST
Friday
LOUISVILLE 3 3 Connecticut
Saturday
WAKE FOREST 15.5 15.5 Navy
W Michigan 3.5 3.5 TEMPLE
WEST VIRGINIA 15.5 15.5 Marshall
Pittsburgh 16 16 SYRACUSE
Michigan St. 8.5 8.5 INDIANA
IOWA 8 8 Northwestern
DUKE 6.5 6.5 Virginia
MIAMI-FLA 7 7 North Carolina
FLORIDA 23 23 Mississippi
LSU 24.5 24.5 Mississippi St
No Illinois 6 6 E MICHIGAN
C MICHIGAN 6.5 6.5 Buffalo
Cincinnati 10 10 AKRON
EAST CAROLINA 10.5 10.5 Houston
NOTRE DAME 2.5 2.5 Purdue
OHIO ST 17.5 17.5 Minnesota
NEBRASKA 6.5 6.5 Virginia Tech
WASHINGTON 4 4 Stanford
CALIFORNIA 25 25 Colorado St
GEORGIA 6 6 Alabama
AUBURN 6 6 Tennessee
Wisconsin 6.5 6.5 MICHIGAN
CLEMSON 11.5 11.5 Maryland
Fresno St 6 6 UCLA
Bowling Green 3.5 3.5 WYOMING
Oregon 19.5 19.5 WASHINGTON ST
OKLAHOMA 17.5 17.5 Tcu
S CAROLINA 25 25 Uab
TEXAS A&M 28.5 28.5 Army
BALL ST 17 17 Kent St
South Florida 8 8 NC STATE
j-FLORIDA ST 5.5 5.5 Colorado
C FLORIDA 5 5 UTEP
PENN ST 14 14 Illinois
New Mexico 4 4 NEW MEXICO ST
SAN DIEGO ST 10.5 10.5 Idaho
UNLV 3 3 Nevada-Reno
HAWAII 3 3 San Jose St
KENTUCKY 22.5 22.5 W Kentucky
MEMPHIS PK PK Arkansas St
OKLAHOMA ST 16.5 16.5 Troy
TOLEDO 17.5 17.5 Florida Int’l
KANSAS ST 20.5 20.5 UL-Lafayette
RICE 19 19 North Texas
TEXAS 27.5 27.5 Arkansas

j-Jacksonville, Fla.

NOTE: Home team in capital letters. There is no over/under line for college football as of Sunday.