SPORTS
BASEBALL
PCL
American Conference
| Central | W | L | Pct. | GB |
| Iowa (Cubs) | 69 | 50 | .580 | — |
| Col. Springs (Rockies) | 63 | 58 | .521 | 7 |
| Albuquerque (Marlins) | 60 | 62 | .492 | 10 1/2 |
| Omaha (Royals) | 55 | 66 | .455 | 15 |
| Eastern | W | L | Pct. | GB |
| Oklahoma (Rangers) | 70 | 51 | .579 | — |
| Memphis (Cardinals) | 62 | 60 | .508 | 8 1/2 |
| Nashville (Pirates) | 56 | 65 | .463 | 14 |
| New Orleans (Astros) | 54 | 67 | .446 | 16 |
Pacific Conference
| Northern | W | L | Pct. | GB |
| Portland (Padres) | 69 | 53 | .566 | — |
| Tacoma (Mariners) | 66 | 53 | .555 | 1 1/2 |
| Edmonton (Expos) | 61 | 60 | .504 | 7 1/2 |
| Salt Lake (Angels) | 45 | 76 | .372 | 23 1/2 |
| Southern | W | L | Pct. | GB |
| Sacramento (Athletics) | 68 | 54 | .557 | — |
| Tucson (Diamondbacks) | 61 | 60 | .504 | 6 1/2 |
| Fresno (Giants) | 56 | 66 | .459 | 12 |
| Las Vegas (Dodgers) | 54 | 68 | .443 | 14 |
Sunday’s Games
Iowa 2, Albuquerque 1, 12 innings
Omaha 5, Colorado Springs 3
Tacoma 4, Edmonton 3
Las Vegas 6, Sacramento 3
Memphis 11, Nashville 2
New Orleans 4, Oklahoma 2
Portland 9, Salt Lake 8
Tucson 6, Fresno 4
Monday’s Games
Albuquerque at Iowa
Colorado Springs at Omaha
Edmonton at Tacoma
Las Vegas at Sacramento
Oklahoma at New Orleans
Salt Lake at Portland
Tucson at Fresno
NWL
| East | W | L | Pct. | GB |
| Boise (Cubs) | 30 | 26 | .536 | — |
| Spokane (Rangers) | 29 | 27 | .518 | 1 |
| Tri-City (Rockies) | 28 | 28 | .500 | 2 |
| Yakima (Diamondbacks) | 28 | 28 | .500 | 2 |
| West | W | L | Pct. | GB |
| Everett (Mariners) | 32 | 24 | .571 | — |
| Salem-Keizer (Giants) | 29 | 27 | .518 | 3 |
| Vancouver (Athletics) | 29 | 27 | .518 | 3 |
| Eugene (Padres) | 19 | 37 | .339 | 13 |
Sunday’s Games
Everett 7, Eugene 6
Boise 8, Salem-Keizer 7
Yakima 7, Spokane 2
Vancouver 4, Tri-City 2
Monday’s Games
Eugene at Vancouver
Everett at Salem-Keizer
Spokane at Tri-City
Yakima at Boise
Bears 7, Indians 2
| Spokane | Yakima | ||||||||
| ab | r | h | bi | ab | r | h | bi | ||
| Hulett 2b | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | Schdlf 2b | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Mask cf | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Rynlds ss | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Metcalf 3b | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Gnzlez rf | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Nickeas c | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | Carter lf | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Harrison rf | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Lange lf | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fasano 1b | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Mercd c | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Baez dh | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | Bchnn 1b | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Mahar lf | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Hndrcks dh | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Swope ss | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Agrre 3b | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Simon cf | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |||||
| Totals | 30 | 2 | 4 | 1 | Totals | 34 | 7 | 13 | 6 |
| Spokane | 001 | 100 | 000 | — | 2 |
| Yakima | 101 | 121 | 01x | — | 7 |
E_Harrison, Phillips, Ohlendorf. LOB_Spokane 9, Yakima 4. 2B_Schindewolf (8), Hendricks (5). HR_Mahar (3) off Ohlendorf, Reynolds (11) off Hurley, Carter (12) off Walker, Mercado (3) off Hurley. RBI_ Mahar (9), Schindewolf (27), Reynolds (38), Gonzalez (38), Carter (53), Mercado (29), Aguirre (10). CS_ Carter. GIDP_Mask, Reynolds, Hendricks. DP_Spokane 2, Yakima 1.
| Spokane | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
| Hurley L,0-1 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Phillips | 3 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Walker | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Yakima | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
| Ohlendorf W,1-1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 |
| Jackson | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Thompson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Kolberg | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
BK_S. Phillips. WP_R. Ohlendorf 2. T_2:28. A_1,009.
FOOTBALL
NFL preseason
All Times PDT
AMERICAN CONFERENCE
| East | W | L | T | Pct | PF | PA |
| Buffalo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 16 | 6 |
| Miami | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 16 | 5 |
| New England | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 24 | 6 |
| N.Y. Jets | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 13 | 23 |
| South | W | L | T | Pct | PF | PA |
| Houston | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 18 | 0 |
| Tennessee | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 24 | 3 |
| Indianapolis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 21 | 17 |
| Jacksonville | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 5 | 16 |
| North | W | L | T | Pct | PF | PA |
| Baltimore | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 24 | 0 |
| Cincinnati | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
| Cleveland | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 3 | 24 |
| Pittsburgh | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 21 | 27 |
| West | W | L | T | Pct | PF | PA |
| Oakland | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 33 | 30 |
| San Diego | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 17 | 21 |
| Kansas City | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 24 | 34 |
| Denver | 0 | 2 | 0 | .000 | 23 | 36 |
NATIONAL CONFERENCE
| East | W | L | T | Pct | PF | PA |
| N.Y. Giants | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 34 | 24 |
| Washington | 1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | 40 | 40 |
| Dallas | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 18 |
| Philadelphia | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 6 | 24 |
| South | W | L | T | Pct | PF | PA |
| Carolina | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 23 | 20 |
| New Orleans | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 23 | 13 |
| Tampa Bay | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
| Atlanta | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 24 |
| North | W | L | T | Pct | PF | PA |
| Chicago | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 13 | 10 |
| Detroit | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 27 | 21 |
| Minnesota | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 23 | 6 |
| Green Bay | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
| West | W | L | T | Pct | PF | PA |
| Seattle | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
| Arizona | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 6 | 23 |
| St. Louis | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 10 | 13 |
| San Francisco | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 30 | 33 |
Sunday’s Game
Buffalo 16, Denver 6
Monday’s Games
Cincinnati at Tampa Bay, 4:30 p.m.
Seattle at Green Bay, 5 p.m.
Thursday, Aug. 19
N.Y. Giants at Carolina, 5 p.m.
Friday, Aug. 20
Minnesota at Atlanta, 4:30 p.m.
Tampa Bay at Jacksonville, 4:30 p.m.
Baltimore at Philadelphia, 5 p.m.
Saturday, Aug. 21
Detroit at Cleveland, 1:30 p.m.
N.Y. Jets at Indianapolis, 4 p.m.
Tennessee at Buffalo, 4 p.m.
Houston at Pittsburgh, 4:30 p.m.
Washington at Miami, 4:30 p.m.
New England at Cincinnati, 4:30 p.m.
New Orleans at Green Bay, 5 p.m.
San Francisco at Chicago, 5:30 p.m.
San Diego at Arizona, 6 p.m.
Dallas at Oakland, 6 p.m.
Denver at Seattle, 7 p.m.
Monday, Aug. 23
St. Louis at Kansas City, 5 p.m.
Bills 16, Broncos 6
| Denver | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | — | 6 |
| Buffalo | 3 | 7 | 0 | 6 | — | 16 |
First Quarter
Buf—FG Lindell 31
Second Quarter
Den—FG Elam 34
Buf—McGahee 1 run (Lindell kick)
Den—FG Elam 30
Fourth Quarter
Buf—FG Lindell 25
Buf—FG Lindell 42
A—49,645.
| Den | Buf | |
| First downs | 16 | 20 |
| Total Net Yards | 275 | 270 |
| Rushes-yards | 19-93 | 38-147 |
| Passing | 182 | 123 |
| Punt Returns | 0-0 | 1-2 |
| Kickoff Returns | 5-102 | 3-75 |
| Interceptions Ret. | 1-15 | 2-7 |
| Comp-Att-Int | 17-36-2 | 15-23-1 |
| Sacked-Yards Lost | 3-10 | 2-13 |
| Punts | 2-46.5 | 3-37.3 |
| Fumbles-Lost | 0-0 | 1-0 |
| Penalties-Yards | 9-71 | 8-56 |
| Time of Possession | 24:54 | 35:06 |
INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS
RUSHING—Denver, Hearst 9-46, Griffin 9-44, Anderson 1-3. Buffalo, McGahee 13-58, Losman 3-37, Simonton 10-27, S.Williams 4-15, Henry 6-6, Haddad 1-2, Lawton 1-2.
PASSING—Denver, Plummer 3-11-2-40, Kanell 8-16-0-101, Mauck 6-9-0-51. Buffalo, Bledsoe 4-6-1-27, Brown 6-12-0-54, Losman 5-5-0-55.
RECEIVING—Denver, Putzier 4-47, Chamberlain 3-23, Watts 2-30, Jackson 2-26, Weaver 1-35, Droughns 1-13, Adams 1-6, Hearst 1-6, Anderson 1-3, Luke 1-3. Buffalo, Myers 2-28, Reed 2-20, Simonton 2-12, Shaw 1-15, Euhus 1-14, J.Smith 1-12, McGahee 1-9, Neufeld 1-9, Moulds 1-7, Henry 1-5, Lawton 1-5, Shelton 1-0.
MISSED FIELD GOALS—None.
CFL
All Times PDT
| East | W | L | T | OTL | Pts | PF | PA |
| Montreal | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 261 | 152 |
| Toronto | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 168 | 128 |
| Ottawa | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 207 | 230 |
| Hamilton | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 195 | 293 |
| West | W | L | T | OTL | Pts | PF | PA |
| Brit. Col. | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 291 | 203 |
| Saskatchewan | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 228 | 217 |
| Edmonton | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 203 | 245 |
| Winnipeg | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 201 | 237 |
| Calgary | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 220 | 269 |
Note: Two points for a regulation or overtime win and one point for a tie.
Saturday’s Game
Saskatchewan 46, Calgary 16
Tuesday, Aug. 17
Winnipeg at Toronto, 4 p.m.
Thursday, Aug. 19
Hamilton at Ottawa, 4 p.m.
Friday, Aug. 20
Saskatchewan at Edmonton, 7 p.m.
Saturday, Aug. 21
British Columbia at Calgary, 7 p.m.
AUTO RACING
Watkins Glen-Sirius
NASCAR NEXTEL CUP SERIES
At Watkins Glen International
Watkins Glen, N.Y.
Lap length: 2.45 miles
(Start position in parentheses)
1. (4) Tony Stewart, Chevrolet, 90, $195,288.
2. (43) Ron Fellows, Chevrolet, 90, $101,260.
3. (15) Mark Martin, Ford, 90, $98,910.
4. (16) Casey Mears, Dodge, 90, $96,150.
5. (3) Dale Earnhardt Jr., Chevrolet, 90, $111,708.
6. (9) Kevin Harvick, Chevrolet, 90, $102,943.
7. (12) Jeremy Mayfield, Dodge, 90, $89,585.
8. (29) Ricky Rudd, Ford, 90, $94,966.
9. (5) Matt Kenseth, Ford, 90, $109,808.
10. (7) Kurt Busch, Ford, 90, $81,140.
11. (8) Bobby Labonte, Chevrolet, 90, $102,813.
12. (24) Jeff Burton, Ford, 90, $94,992.
13. (14) Jamie McMurray, Dodge, 90, $70,075.
14. (11) Kasey Kahne, Dodge, 90, $92,085.
15. (6) Elliott Sadler, Ford, 90, $96,353.
16. (23) Robby Gordon, Chevrolet, 90, $91,387.
17. (35) Jeff Green, Dodge, 90, $86,430.
18. (33) Kyle Petty, Dodge, 90, $72,460.
19. (26) Scott Wimmer, Dodge, 90, $77,605.
20. (18) Michael Waltrip, Chevrolet, 90, $92,366.
21. (2) Jeff Gordon, Chevrolet, 90, $103,413.
22. (25) Joe Nemechek, Chevrolet, 90, $74,754.
23. (31) Scott Riggs, Chevrolet, 90, $84,157.
24. (27) Dave Blaney, Chevrolet, 90, $65,785.
25. (17) Rusty Wallace, Dodge, 89, $98,158.
26. (10) Ryan Newman, Dodge, 89, $101,032.
27. (13) Dale Jarrett, Ford, 89, $88,457.
28. (32) Ken Schrader, Dodge, 89, $56,880.
29. (37) Tom Hubert, Ford, 89, $53,635.
30. (22) Brian Vickers, Chevrolet, 89, $65,050.
31. (42) Tony Ave, Chevrolet, 84, $53,465.
32. (34) Ricky Craven, Chevrolet, 83, transmission, $64,375.
33. (41) Hermie Sadler, Chevrolet, 79, too slow, $56,725.
34. (30) Brendan Gaughan, Dodge, 74, transmission, $61,240.
35. (21) Greg Biffle, Ford, 71, engine failure, $61,175.
36. (19) Sterling Marlin, Dodge, 50, accident, $86,100.
37. (28) Ward Burton, Chevrolet, 47, engine failure, $53,050.
38. (40) Morgan Shepherd, Dodge, 42, rear end, $52,975.
39. (20) Terry Labonte, Chevrolet, 36, engine failure, $79,665.
40. (1) Jimmie Johnson, Chevrolet, 23, engine failure, $72,640.
41. (36) Todd Bodine, Dodge, 7, brakes, $52,780.
42. (38) Jimmy Spencer, Chevrolet, 2, engine failure, $52,720.
43. (39) Larry Gunselman, Ford, 2, transmission, $52,039.
Race Statistics
Winner’s Average Speed: 92.249 mph.
Time of Race: 2 hours, 23 minutes, 25 seconds.
Margin of Victory: 1.517 Seconds.
Caution Flags: 5 for 11 laps.
Lead Changes: 13 among 9 drivers.
Lap Leaders: J.Johnson 1; T.Stewart 2-13; J.Gordon 14-24; T.Stewart 25-29; R.Gordon 30-35; K.Harvick 36; R.Gordon 37-42; T.Stewart 43-56; J.Gordon 57-58; K.Busch 59; D.Earnhardt Jr. 60; B.Gaughan 61-67; C.Mears 68-75; T.Stewart 76-90.
Top 10 in Points Standings
1. J.Johnson 3,143. 2. J.Gordon 3,103. 3. D.Earnhardt Jr. 3,015. 4. T.Stewart 2,951. 5. M.Kenseth 2,876. 6. E.Sadler 2,792. 7. K.Busch 2,754. 8. K.Harvick 2,717. 9. B.Labonte 2,714. 10. J.Mayfield 2,656.
Grand Prix of Denver
CHAMP CAR WORLD SERIES
At Denver
Lap length: 1.674-mile temporary street course
(Start position in parentheses)
1. (1) Sebastien Bourdais, Ford-Cosworth/Lola/Bridgestone, 90 laps, 89.103 mph.
2. (3) Paul Tracy, Ford-Cosworth/Lola/Bridgestone, 90.
3. (2) Bruno Junqueira, Ford-Cosworth/Lola/Bridgestone, 90.
4. (5) Mario Dominguez, Ford-Cosworth/Lola/Bridgestone, 90.
5. (7) A.J. Allmendinger, Ford-Cosworth/Lola/Bridgestone, 90.
6. (6) Oriol Servia, Ford-Cosworth/Lola/Bridgestone, 90.
7. (10) Justin Wilson, Ford-Cosworth/Lola/Bridgestone, 90.
8. (9) Mario Haberfeld, Ford-Cosworth/Reynard/Bridgestone, 90.
9. (4) Patrick Carpentier, Ford-Cosworth/Lola/Bridgestone, 90.
10. (11) Alex Tagliani, Ford-Cosworth/Lola/Bridgestone, 89.
11. (15) Rodolfo Lavin, Ford-Cosworth/Lola/Bridgestone, 88.
12. (18) Roberto Gonzalez, Ford-Cosworth/Lola/Bridgestone, 88.
13. (14) Nelson Philippe, Ford-Cosworth/Reynard/Bridgestone, 87.
14. (13) Michel Jourdain Jr., Ford-Cosworth/Lola/Bridgestone, 86.
15. (17) Gaston Mazzacane, Ford-Cosworth/Lola/Bridgestone, 86.
16. (8) Ryan Hunter-Reay, Ford-Cosworth/Lola/Bridgestone, 72, contact.
17. (12) Jimmy Vasser, Ford-Cosworth/Lola/Bridgestone, 63, mechanical.
18. (16) Guy Smith, Ford-Cosworth/Lola/Bridgestone, 56, electrical.
Race Statistics
Time of race: 1 hour, 40 minutes, 25.232 seconds.
Margin of victory: 7.446 seconds.
Caution flags: 2 for 9 laps.
Lead changes: 2 between 3 drivers.
Lap leaders: Junqueira, 1-39; Tracy, 40-79; Bourdais, 80-90.
Series points leaders: 1, Bourdais, 248. 2, Junqueira, 192. 3, Tracy, 180. 4, Tagliani, 164. 5, Carpentier, 154. 6, Dominguez, 149. 7, Hunter-Reay, 144. 8, Allmendinger, 137. 9, Vasser, 131. 10, Servia, 125.
Belterra Casino 300
INDY RACING LEAGUE
At Kentucky Speedway
Sparta, Ky.
Lap length: 1.5 miles
(Start position in parentheses)
1. (4) Adrian Fernandez, Panoz G Force-Honda, 200 laps, 180.588 mph, $102,400.
2. (1) Buddy Rice, Panoz G Force-Honda, 200, $92,900.
3. (11) Dan Wheldon, Dallara-Honda, 200, $69,600.
4. (10) Kosuke Matsuura, Panoz G Force-Honda, 200, $56,500.
5. (2) Tony Kanaan, Dallara-Honda, 200, $69,100.
6. (5) Dario Franchitti, Dallara-Honda, 200, $45,600.
7. (7) Vitor Meira, Panoz G Force-Honda, 200, $44,400.
8. (14) Ed Carpenter, Dallara-Chevrolet, 200, $45,300.
9. (21) Bryan Herta, Dallara-Honda, 200, $43,300.
10. (8) Darren Manning, Panoz G Force-Toyota, 200, $42,000.
11. (17) Alex Barron, Dallara-Chevrolet, 200, $40,800.
12. (6) Helio Castroneves, Dallara-Toyota, 200, $39,600.
13. (9) Scott Dixon, Panoz G Force-Toyota, 200, $38,500.
14. (3) Sam Hornish Jr., Dallara-Toyota, 199, $37,100.
15. (19) Jaques Lazier, Dallara-Chevrolet, 199, $36,000.
16. (18) Felipe Giaffone, Dallara-Chevrolet, 199, $36,150.
17. (16) Scott Sharp, Dallara-Toyota, 199, $34,350.
18. (15) A.J. Foyt IV, Dallara-Toyota, 199, $33,600.
19. (12) Mark Taylor, Panoz G Force-Honda, 199, $32,400.
20. (20) Tora Takagi, Dallara-Toyota, 198, $31,300.
21. (22) Townsend Bell, Dallara-Chevrolet, 157, accident, $31,300.
22. (13) Tomas Scheckter, Dallara-Chevrolet, 137, fuel fire, $31,300.
Race Statistics
Time of race: 1 hour, 38 minutes, 20.7207 seconds.
Margin of victory: 0.0581 of a second.
Cautions: 3 for 22 laps.
Lead changes: 9 among 5 drivers.
Lap leaders: 1-89 Kanaan, 90 Fernandez, 91 Rice, 92 Fernandez, 93-127 Kanaan, 128-136 Scheckter, 137-142 Wheldon, 143-144 Kanaan, 145-151 Rice, 152-200 Fernandez.
Point standings: Kanaan 433, Rice 383, Wheldon 346, Castroneves 298, Hornish 283, Franchitti 266, Miera 256, Herta 249, Fernandez 246, Dixon 243.
Spokane Raceway Park
Saturday’s Results
AARA Sportsman Superstocks
Fast time—Mike Van Dinter, 19.332. B trophy dash—1. Ron Souza. 2. Mike Hall, Jr. 3. Billy Swift. 4. Stacy Rogers. A trophy dash—1. Mike Van dinter. 2. Lisa Pierson. 3. Rob Reinbold. 4. Kit Van Buskir. A heat—1. Aaron Nevers. 2. Rob Reinbold. 3. Mike Hall, Jr. 4. Clayton Wood. 5. Mike Van Dinter. 6. Lisa Pierson. 7. Billy Swift. 8. Stacy Rogers. Main event—1. Ron Reinbold. 2. Aaron Nevers. 3. Mike Van Dinter. 4. Lisa Pierson. 5. Mike Hall, Jr. 6. Kit Van Buskirk 7. Calyton Wood. 8. Ron Souza. 9. Billy Swift.
AARA Fever Fours
Fast time—Ray Prigan 21.516. A trophy dash—1. Ray Prigan. 2. Billy Husk. A heat—1. Ray Prigan. 2. Billy Husk. Main event—1. Ray Prigan. 2. Billy Husk
AARA Hobby Stocks
Fast time—Justin Meyer, 21.507. A trophy dash—1. Justin Meyer. 2. Mark Wakefield. 3. Dennis Mills. 4. Dean Hegel, Jr. A heat—1. Mark Wakefield. 2. Justin Meyer. 3. Dennis Mills. 4. Dan Watkins. 5. Louis Prigan. 6. Walt Miller. Main event—1. Mark Wakefield. 2. JustinMeyer. 3. Dennis Mills. 4. Dean Hegel, Jr. 5. Dan Watkins. 6. Louis Prigan. 7. Walt Miller. 8. Allen Holm.
AARA Hobby Compacts
Fast time—Mitch Jeske, 22.742. A trophy dash—1. Mitch Jeske. 2. Mike Sheets. 3. Billy Husk. 4. Glenn Blevins. A heat—1. Billy Husk. 2. Mitch Jeske. 3. Andrew McKee. 4. Mike Sheets. 5. Gleen Blevins. 6. Holly Prigan. Main event—1. Mitch Jeske. 2. Billy Husk. 3. Andrew McKee. 4. Glenn Blevins 5. Mike Sheets. 6. Holly Prigan.
Brackets
Jesse Erickson, 11.718 E.T., 114.72 speed. 2. Jesse Saxby, 12.029, 106.71. 3. Tammy Howells, 12.701, 100.91. 4. Donald Durham, 13.500, 97.63. 5. Dan Polster, 15.590, 96.97. 6. William Springer, 14.988, 88.59. 7. Andy Weber, 16.207, 86.06. 8. Randy Balch, 18.644, 75.01. 10. Randy Bird, 18.821, 71.76. First timer—Derick Huling, 12.388, 109.24. Bike—Jason Uhdon, 12.427, 110.55 Super Pro—Dan Reynolds, 8.661, 158.38. 2. Randy Reynolds, 9.911, 136.74. Pro—Mark Bell, 11.152, 120.26. 2. Todd Schrock, 11.003, 118.70. Pro Gas— Chris White, 9.982, 138.95. 2. Chris Scott, 10.847, 123.95 Top speed and E.T.—Ken Metz, 8.562, 156.66
GOLF
PGA Championship
At Whistling Straits (Straits Course)
Haven, Wis.
Purse: $6.25 million
Yardage: 7,514; Par: 72
Final Round
x-won three-hole aggregate playoff
| x-Vijay Singh, $1,125,000 | 67-68-69-76—280 |
| Chris DiMarco, $550,000 | 68-70-71-71—280 |
| Justin Leonard, $550,000 | 66-69-70-75—280 |
| Ernie Els, $267,500 | 66-70-72-73—281 |
| Chris Riley,$267,500 | 69-70-69-73—281 |
| Paul McGinley, $196,000 | 69-74-70-69—282 |
| K.J. Choi, $196,000 | 68-71-73-70—282 |
| Phil Mickelson, $196,000 | 69-72-67-74—282 |
| Robert Allenby, $152,000 | 71-70-72-70—283 |
| Ben Crane, $152,000 | 70-74-69-70—283 |
| Adam Scott, $152,000 | 71-71-69-72—283 |
| Stephen Ames, $152,000 | 68-71-69-75—283 |
| Arron Oberholser, $110,250 | 73-71-70-70—284 |
| Brad Faxon, $110,250 | 71-71-70-72—284 |
| Brian Davis,$110,250 | 70-71-69-74—284 |
| Darren Clarke, $110,250 | 65-71-72-76—284 |
| Stuart Appleby, $76,857.15 | 68-75-72-70—285 |
| Jean Francois Remesy, $76,857.15 | 72-71-70-72—285 |
| Stewart Cink,$76,857.14 | 73-70-70-72—285 |
| David Toms, $76,857.14 | 72-72-69-72—285 |
| Fredrik Jacobson, $76,857.14 | 72-70-70-73—285 |
| Matt Gogel, $76,857.14 | 71-71-69-74—285 |
| Loren Roberts, $76,857.14 | 68-72-70-75—285 |
| Tom Byrum, $46,714.29 | 72-73-71-70—286 |
| Shaun Micheel, $46,714.29 | 77-68-70-71—286 |
| Chad Campbell, $46,714.29 | 73-70-71-72—286 |
| J.L. Lewis, $46,714.29 | 73-69-72-72—286 |
| Tiger Woods, $46,714.28 | 75-69-69-73—286 |
| Geoff Ogilvy,$46,714.28 | 68-73-71-74—286 |
| Luke Donald, $46,714.28 | 67-73-71-75—286 |
| Miguel Angel Jimenez, $34,250 | 76-65-75-71—287 |
| Chip Sullivan, $34,250 | 72-71-73-71—287 |
| Carlos Franco, $34,250 | 69-75-72-71—287 |
| Bo Van Pelt, $34,250 | 74-71-70-72—287 |
| Charles Howell, $34,250 | 70-71-72-74—287 |
| Nick O’Hern, $34,250 | 73-71-68-75—287 |
| Todd Hamilton, $24,687.50 | 72-73-75-68—288 |
| Brett Quigley, $24,687.50 | 74-69-73-72—288 |
| Trevor Immelman, $24,687.50 | 75-69-72-72—288 |
| Ian Poulter, $24,687.50 | 73-72-70-73—288 |
| Zach Johnson, $24,687.50 | 75-70-69-74—288 |
| Briny Baird, $24,687.50 | 67-69-75-77—288 |
| Steve Flesch, $24,687.50 | 73-72-67-76—288 |
| Jay Haas, $24,687.50 | 68-72-71-77—288 |
| Tommy Armour III, $18,500 | 72-71-74-72—289 |
| Niclas Fasth, $18,500 | 74-70-73-72—289 |
| David Howell, $18,500 | 72-72-70-75—289 |
| Padraig Harrington, $18,500 | 68-71-72-78—289 |
| Patrick Sheehan, $14,660 | 70-71-75-74—290 |
| Nick Faldo, $14,660 | 72-70-74-74—290 |
| Joe Ogilvie, $14,660 | 75-68-70-77—290 |
| Michael Campbell, $14,660 | 71-73-69-77—290 |
| Duffy Waldorf, $14,660 | 69-72-70-79—290 |
| Carl Pettersson, $13,600 | 71-71-76-73—291 |
| Paul Azinger, $13,200 | 74-71-74-73—292 |
| S.K. Ho, $13,200 | 72-73-73-74—292 |
| Craig Parry, $13,200 | 70-75-71-76—292 |
| Bob Tway, $13,200 | 71-70-74-77—292 |
| Eduardo Romero, $13,200 | 72-73-70-77—292 |
| Hidemichi Tanaka, $13,200 | 72-71-71-78—292 |
| Rod Pampling, $13,200 | 73-69-70-80—292 |
| Jeff Sluman, $12,650 | 72-72-79-70—293 |
| Scott Verplank, $12,650 | 67-76-77-73—293 |
| Shingo Katayama, $12,650 | 74-70-76-73—293 |
| Woody Austin, $12,650 | 74-71-74-74—293 |
| Scott Drummond, $12,350 | 71-72-76-75—294 |
| Bernhard Langer, $12,350 | 74-70-75-75—294 |
| Robert Gamez, $12,150 | 72-73-76-75—296 |
| Mark Hensby, $12,150 | 74-69-77-76—296 |
| Colin Montgomerie, $12,000 | 73-72-78-74—297 |
| Roy Biancalana, $11,900 | 73-72-75-79—299 |
| Jeff Coston, $11,800 | 77-68-79-77—301 |
| Skip Kendall,$11,700 | 72-73-79-80—304 |
Holes-in-one
THE CREEK AT QUALCHAN—Ken Porter, No. 7, 129 yards, pitching wedge.
THE FAIRWAYS—Bob Cates, No. 17, 8-iron.
SHOSHONE GOLF AND TENNIS CLUB—Andy Bucher, No. 13, 146 yards, 8-iron.
Double Eagle
SANDPOINT ELKS—Russ Brisboy, No. 12, 495 yards, driver, 7-iron.
HORSE RACING
Emerald Downs
Emerald Downs results, as provided by track officials, for Sunday, Aug. 15, 2004: Post time 1:06 p.m.
FIRST— Purse $13,450, Maiden Claiming $40,000, 2 yo, Five And A Half Furlongs 5-Hav’n a Tizzy Fit (Russell B). $5.60 $3.20 $2.60 3-Rare Bull (Lopez A). $3.60 $2.60 4-Luckyandsmart (Krigger K). $3.20 Also Ran: Tough Buy, Kaiser Road, Vimy Ridge Race Time: 1:04.20 Exacta (5-3) $9.40; Superfecta (5-3-4-1) $59.20; Trifecta (5-3-4) $40.10
SECOND— Purse $6,550, Claiming $7,500, 3 yo, Five And A Half Furlongs 1-Miss Ricki Racer (Russell B). $32.20 $9.00 $4.60 6-Cashmere Lady (Mitchell G). $3.20 $2.40 2-Prima’s Gold (Saito S). $3.40 Also Ran: Huricane Bally, Last S A, Something Stylish Race Time: 1:05.20 Daily Double (5-1) $162.80; Exacta (1-6) $56.20; Superfecta (1-6-2-5) $2,271.50; Trifecta (1-6-2) $239.60
THIRD— Purse $5,800, Maiden Claiming $8,000, 2 yo, Five And A Half Furlongs 4-Go Wild Willie (Frazier R). $3.00 $2.20 $2.10 5-Indyshotshot (Mitchell G). $3.20 $2.80 7-Boricua Kid (Mangold K). $2.80 Also Ran: Golden Retablo, Truth Buster, Convergence Zone, King Kev Race Time: 1:05.40 Exacta (4-5) $7.70; Superfecta (4-5-7-6) $55.80; Trifecta (4-5-7) $26.20; Pic 3 (5-1-4) $133.20
FOURTH— Purse $11,800, Claiming $25,000-$20,000, 3 yo’s & up, Six Furlongs 4-Touchabull (Frazier R). $11.20 $4.40 $3.20 3-Pic Em Hof (Russell B). $6.20 $4.20 6-Sin City Slew (Chaves N). $4.00 Also Ran: One for You, Knight of Cups, Sassy Little Sarah Race Time: 1:10 Exacta (4-3) $24.00; Superfecta (4-3-6-2) $2,938.30; Trifecta (4-3-6) $133.60; Pic 3 (1-4-4) $162.90
FIFTH— Purse $5,800, Maiden Claiming $8,000, 2 yo, Five And A Half Furlongs 6-Gold Deville (Lopez A). $4.20 $2.80 $3.20 1-Lataskra (Gann S). $4.40 $4.60 2-Kendra’s Undone (Mangold K). $4.60 Also Ran: Miss Thalia, Peameal, Miss Glowing Groom, Swingtime Miss, Dads Last Won Race Time: 1:05.60 Exacta (6-1) $8.60; Superfecta (6-1-2-8) $572.60; Trifecta (6-1-2) $47.70; Pic 3 (4-4-6) $38.50
SIXTH— Purse $15,750, AOC $32,000, 3 yo, One And One Sixteenth Miles 2-Flamethrowintexan (Frazier R). $3.00 $2.60 $2.10 4-Military Singer (Saito S). $4.00 $2.40 5-Skyrider (Baze G). $2.40 Also Ran: Execptional Game, Northwest Attitude, Treasured Friend Race Time: 1:42.20 Exacta (2-4) $6.80; Trifecta (2-4-5) $22.80; Pic 3 (4-6-2) $33.60
SEVENTH— Purse $4,750, Claiming $3,200, 3 yo’s & up, Five And A Half Furlongs 8-Stud Poker (Whitaker J). $8.20 $4.40 $4.00 9-Take Part (Mitchell G). $8.20 $7.40 3-Afoolandhismoney (Peery M). $9.20 Also Ran: Kenny C, Catch My Ice, Money Inthe Basket, Mom’s Recruit, Streebek, Rene’s Last, Jumpscatrun Race Time: 1:04 Exacta (8-9) $32.30; Superfecta (8-9-3-10) $4,378.70; Trifecta (8-9-3) $696.20; Pic 3 (6-2-8) $19.40
EIGHTH— Purse $8,650, Claiming $12,500-$10,000, 3 yo’s & up, Six Furlongs 8-Amanda Lynn (Russell B). $22.40 $8.60 $4.80 7-Mayne Attire (Saito S). $3.80 $3.00 11-Charlie’s Charmer (Baze G). $2.80 Also Ran: Shore Weave, Freedom March, Lot of Hope, Oh My Honor, K D Implosion, Absolute Attitude, Joyce’s Top Late Scratches: Fathomsfoxydestiny, Race Time: 1:09.60 Exacta (8-7) $39.60; Superfecta (8-7-11-1) $855.00; Trifecta (8-7-11) $169.90; Pic 3 (2-8-8) $102.20
NINTH— Purse $12,000, Starters allowance $10,000, 3 yo’s & up, One and A Half Miles 3-Duke of Kent (Chaves N). $4.40 $2.80 $2.10 4-Big Bad Bue (Hoonan D). $2.80 $2.10 1-Nomisstaken Kris (Whitaker J). $2.10 Also Ran: Stone King Late Scratches: Bolywood, Race Time: 2:31.40 Exacta (3-4) $5.10; (1 VS. 2 (WINNER 1)) $3.00; Pic 3 (8-8-3) $198.40
TENTH— Purse $4,850, Maiden Claiming $6,250, 3 yo’s & up, One Mile 7-Bank On Batonnier (Mitchell G). $4.60 $3.20 $2.20 1-Begonebydaylight (Hoonan D). $5.40 $3.00 8-Wine At Dawn (Baze G). $2.60 Also Ran: Selina’s Starlet, Rivulet, Trickygoesforgold, La Chica, Vagabond Queen, No Return, Moonyeane Race Time: 1:39.80 Daily Double (3-7) $16.60; Exacta (7-1) $11.10; Superfecta (7-1-8-5) $187.00; Trifecta (7-1-8) $29.90; Pic 3 (8-3/5-7) $102.60; Pic 4 (8-8-3/5-7) $620.70
Handle: $1,160,716
SOCCER
MLS
All Times PDT
| Eastern | W | L | T | Pts | GF | GA |
| MetroStars | 9 | 7 | 5 | 32 | 36 | 35 |
| Columbus | 6 | 5 | 8 | 26 | 20 | 20 |
| D.C. United | 6 | 8 | 7 | 25 | 29 | 33 |
| New England | 5 | 8 | 8 | 23 | 29 | 32 |
| Chicago | 5 | 9 | 7 | 22 | 21 | 28 |
| Western | W | L | T | Pts | GF | GA |
| Los Angeles | 9 | 6 | 7 | 34 | 35 | 31 |
| Kansas City | 9 | 6 | 5 | 32 | 28 | 20 |
| Dallas | 8 | 8 | 5 | 29 | 25 | 28 |
| Colorado | 7 | 7 | 8 | 29 | 20 | 21 |
| San Jose | 7 | 7 | 6 | 27 | 33 | 28 |
NOTE: Three points for victory, one point for tie.
Sunday’s Game
Dallas 1, MetroStars 0
Wednesday, Aug. 18
Kansas City at Columbus, 4:30 p.m.
Saturday, Aug. 21
D.C. United at Columbus, 4:30 p.m.
Kansas City at New England, 4:30 p.m.
MetroStars at Colorado, 6 p.m.
Dallas at San Jose, 7 p.m.
Chicago at Los Angeles, 7 p.m.
SOFTBALL
Women’s B Fastpitch National Championship
At Franklin Park
Sunday’s Results
Sliders 5, Diamond Queens 2
Eagle Sportswear 8, U-Bet 4
Diamond Queens 7, Eagle Sportswear 5
Sliders 5, Diamond Queens 0
Eagle Sportswear 8, U-Bet 4
| Eagle Sportswear | 022 | 040 | 0 | 8 | 10 | 0 |
| U-Bet | 000 | 102 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 0 |
Klaus and Davis; Elder, L.Strinz, Ringnalda and Braun. W–Klaus. L–Elder.
HITS: Eagle Sportswear–Foster, Jackson, Klaus, Keaton 4, Fountain, Stranger, Stone. U-Bet–Abbott, Ringnalda, S.Strinz 2, Foltz, Witt, J.Strinz 2. 2B–Fountain, S.Strinz. HR–S.Strinz.
Diamond Queens 7, Eagle Sportswear 5
| Eagle Sportswear | 111 | 002 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 2 |
| Diamond Queens | 002 | 113 | x | 7 | 13 | 1 |
Fountain and Keaton; Howard and Herman. W–Howard. L–Fountain.
HITS: Eagle Sportswear–Gonzalez 3, Foster 2, Klaus, Keaton 2, Dougherty, Fountain, Stone. Diamond Queens–Gonzalez 2, Vetters 4, Karstens 2, Riley, Herman, Martin 2, Anderson. 2B–Dougherty. 3B–Vetters. HR–Riley.
TENNIS
Odlum Brown Vancouver Open
WTA TOUR
At The Jericho Tennis Club
Vancouver, British Columbia
Purse: $110,000 (Tier V)
Surface: Hard-Outdoor
Singles Championship
Nicole Vaidisova, Czech Republic, def. Laura Granville (4), United States, 2-6, 6-4, 6-2.
Doubles Semifinals
Els Callens, Belgium, and Anna-Lena Groenefeld, Germany, def. Alina Jidkova, Russia, and Bryanne Stewart, Australia, 6-3, 7-5.
Doubles Championship
Bethanie Mattek and Abigail Spears (3), United States, def. Els Callens, Belgium, and Anna-Lena Groenefeld, Germany, 6-3, 6-3.
Idea Prokom Open
ATP TOUR
At Sopocki Klub Tenisowy
Sopot, Poland
Purse: Men, $608,543 (Intl. Series); Women, $300,000 (Tier III)
Surface: Clay-Outdoor
Singles Championship
Rafael Nadal (6), Spain, def. Jose Acasuso, Argentina, 6-3, 6-4.
Doubles Championship
Frantisek Cermak and Leos Friedl (1), Czech Republic, def. Martin Garcia and Sebastian Prieto (4), Argentina, 2-6, 6-2, 6-3.
MOVES
BASEBALL
American League
ANAHEIM ANGELS—Agreed to terms with 3B Mark Trumbo.
NEW YORK YANKEES—Called up INF Andy Phillips from Columbus of the IL. Optioned RHP Bret Prinz to Columbus.
TAMPA BAY DEVIL RAYS—Placed CF Rocco Baldelli on the 15-day DL. Recalled OF Joey Gathright from Durham of the IL.
TEXAS RANGERS—Purchased the contract of INF Manny Alexander from Oklahoma of the PCL. Designated LHP Mike Bacsik for assignment.
National League
CINCINNATI REDS—Placed RHP Paul Wilson on the 15-day DL. Recalled RHP Joe Valentine from Louisville of the IL. Optioned 3B Tim Hummel to Louisville. Called up RHP Luke Hudson from Louisville.
COLORADO ROCKIES—Activated LHP Brian Fuentes from the 15-day DL. Optioned INF Cliff Barmes to Colorado Springs of the PCL.
LOS ANGELES DODGERS—Placed RHP Brad Penny on the 15-day DL, retroactive to Aug. 9. Purchased the contract of LHP Mike Venafro from Las Vegas of the PCL.
MILWAUKEE BREWERS—Recalled RHP Ben Hendrickson from Indianapolis of the IL. Optioned LHP Jorge De La Rosa to Indianapolis.
MONTREAL EXPOS—Placed RHP Jon Rauch on the 15-day DL, retroactive to Aug. 14.
NEW YORK METS—Placed SS Kaz Matsui on the 15-day DL, retroactive to Aug. 9. Called up 1B Craig Brazell from Norfolk of the IL.
Midwest League
SOUTH BEND SILVER HAWKS—Announced LHP Angel Rocha has been assigned to Yakima of the Northwest League.
Atlantic League
LONG ISLAND DUCKS—Agreed to terms with RHP Joe Davenport.
FOOTBALL
National Football League
BUFFALO BILLS—Waived DT Oliver Gibson.
NEW YORK JETS—Signed RB Keith Burnell. Released P Brian Simnjanovski.
PHILADELPHIA EAGLES—Signed DT DeMarco McNeil. Released WR Yardon Brantley.
SAN DIEGO CHARGERS—Signed RB LaDainian Tomlinson to an eight-year contract.
HOCKEY
National Hockey League
PHOENIX COYOTES—Signed C Daymond Langkow to a one-year contract.
SOCCER
Major League Soccer
D.C. UNITED—Signed MF Christian Gomez.
COLLEGE
GETTYSBURG—Announced Barry Streeter, football coach, will take a leave of absence. Named defensive coordinator John Campo interim football coach.
NICHOLLS STATE—Fired Daryl Daye, football coach.
TENNESSEE TECH—Signed Bill Worrell, women’s basketball coach, to a six-year contract.
TODAY’S ODDS
America’s Line
NFL preseason
| Favorite | Open | Curr | O/U | Underdog |
| PACKERS | 3.5 | 3 | 37 | Seahawks |
| BUCS | 4 | 3 | 33.5 | Bengals |
College football
| Aug. 28 | ||||
| l-Usc | 17.5 | 17.5 | Va Tech | |
| Sept. 2 | ||||
| E MICH | 5 | 5 | Buffalo St. | |
| UTAH | 9 | 9 | Tex A&M | |
| Boston Coll | 17.5 | 17.5 | BALL ST. | |
| TCU | 7.5 | 7.5 | N’western | |
| Sept. 3 | ||||
| Wash St. | 1.5 | 1.5 | NEW MEXICO |
l-Landover, Maryland. Home team in capital letters. NL-denotes no line. Open is the opening line, current is the up to date line, and O/U is the over/under point total for the game.