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Baseball

MLB playoffs

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LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES

American League

Tuesday, Oct. 12

New York 10, Boston 7

Wednesday, Oct. 13

New York 3, Boston 1

Friday, Oct. 15

New York at Boston, ppd., rain

Saturday, Oct. 16

New York 19, Boston 8, New York leads series 3-0

Sunday, Oct. 17

Boston 6, New York 4, 12 innings, New York leads series 3-1

Monday, Oct. 18

New York (Mussina 12-9) at Boston (Martinez 16-9), 2:10 p.m.

Tuesday, Oct. 19

Boston at New York, 5:19 p.m., if necessary

Wednesday, Oct. 20

Boston at New York, 5:19 p.m., if necessary

National League

Wednesday, Oct. 13

St. Louis 10, Houston 7

Thursday, Oct. 14

St. Louis 6, Houston 4

Saturday, Oct. 16

Houston 5, St. Louis 2

Sunday, Oct. 17

Houston 6, St. Louis 5, series tied 2-2

Monday, Oct. 18

St. Louis (Williams 11-8) at Houston (Backe 5-3), 5:19 p.m.

Wednesday, Oct. 20

Houston at St. Louis, 1:19 p.m.

Thursday, Oct. 21

Houston at St. Louis, 5:19 p.m., if necessary

Basketball

NBA preseason

All Times PDT

EASTERN CONFERENCE

Atlantic Division

Central Division

Southeast Division

WESTERN CONFERENCE

Pacific Division

Southwest Division

Northwest Division

Sunday’s Games

Philadelphia 108, Toronto 103

Orlando 114, Dallas 93

Minnesota 76, Detroit 70

L.A. Lakers 94, Golden State 80

Utah 100, Seattle 84

Monday’s Games

Atlanta at Miami, 4:30 p.m.

New Jersey at Cleveland, 4:30 p.m.

Jazz 100, SuperSonics 84

UTAH (100)

Okur 5-10 4-5 14, Kirilenko 3-7 8-9 14, Collins 2-2 0-0 4, Giricek 1-3 0-0 2, Arroyo 4-6 2-3 10, Snyder 4-8 2-2 11, Miskiri 0-1 0-0 0, Harpring 6-9 5-8 18, McLeod 2-5 5-6 9, Humphries 3-5 8-10 14, Henderson 2-6 0-0 4, Radojevic 0-0 0-0 0, Cornell 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 32-62 34-43 100.

SEATTLE (84)

Evans 1-2 1-3 3, Radmanovic 2-11 9-12 13, Kotapenko 6-9 1-1 13, Daniels 1-6 3-4 5, Allen 6-13 4-6 18, Collison 1-4 0-2 2, Young 1-6 2-2 4, Ridnour 2-6 4-5 8, Kutluay 2-9 10-10 15, Cleaves 0-2 0-0 0, Swift 1-2 1-1 3. Totals 23-70 35-46 84.

3-Point Goals—Utah 2-3 (Snyder 1-1, Harpring 1-1, McLeod 0-1). Seattle 3-14 (Radmanovic 0-5, Daniels 0-2, Allen 2-4, Kutluay 1-3). Rebounds—

Utah 48 (Okur 8, Harpring 8), Seattle 38 (Evans 9). Assists—Utah 27 (Arroyo 10), Seattle 17 (Daniels 3, Allen 3, Ridnour 3). Total fouls—Utah 34, Seattle 34. Technicals—None. A—4,507.

Football

CFL

All Times PDT

East Division

West Division

x-clinched playoff spot

y-clinched division

Note: Two points for a regulation or overtime win and one point for a tie.

Sunday’s Games

British Columbia 32, Montreal 29

Saskatchewan 40, Edmonton 16

Thursday, Oct. 21

Hamilton at Toronto, 4:30 p.m.

Friday, Oct. 22

Calgary at British Columbia, 7 p.m.

Saturday, Oct. 23

Ottawa at Montreal, noon

Sunday, Oct. 24

Winnipeg at Edmonton, 1 p.m.

College

The AP Top 25

The Top 25 teams in The Associated Press college football poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records through Oct. 16, total points based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 25th-place vote, and previous ranking:

Others receiving votes: Texas Tech 54, UAB 41, Alabama 37, N.C. State 36, Minnesota 26, Missouri 24, Stanford 12, Memphis 7, South Carolina 7, N. Illinois 3, Southern Miss. 2, UCLA 2, Georgia Tech 1, Pittsburgh 1.

USA Today/ESPN Top 25

The top 25 teams in the USA Today-ESPN college football poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records through Oct. 16, points based on 25 points for a first-place vote, through one point for a 25th-place vote and previous ranking:

Others receiving votes: Minnesota 61; North Carolina State 59; Missouri 44; Alabama 34; Memphis 26; Iowa 23; UAB 19; South Carolina 12; Northern Illinois 10; Southern Mississippi 8; Georgia Tech 7; Bowling Green 4; Ohio State 2.

Hockey

WHL

Eastern Conference

East Division

Central Division

Western Conference

B.C. Division

U.S. Division

Note: A team scoring a goal in overtime is credited with two points and a victory in the W column; the team giving up a goal in overtime gets one point and the game is counted in the OTL (Overtime Loss) column.

Sunday’s Results

Brandon 3, Prince Albert 1

Kelowna 4, Kootenay 3

Lethbridge 2, Kamloops 1

Regina 4, Moose Jaw 3

Seattle 5, Prince George 1

Monday’s Games

No games scheduled.

Tuesday’s Game

Kamloops at Kootenay

Wednesday’s Games

Moose Jaw at Regina

Tri-City at Kelowna

Calgary at Lethbridge

Vancouver at Portland (MC)

Saskatoon at Prince George

KIJHL

Grand Forks 3, Spokane 2

SCORING: Grand Forks–Dickie, Materi, Dryden. Spokane–Pajimola, Senseman.

Saves–Grand Forks, Cruden 16-15-15–46. Spokane, Tyer 13-4-5–22.

Auto racing

Chevy 500

INDY RACING LEAGUE

At Texas Motor Speedway

Fort Worth, Texas

Lap length: 1.5 miles

(Pole position in parentheses)

1. (1) Helio Castroneves, Dallara-Toyota, 200

2. (8) Tony Kanaan, Dallara-Honda, 200

3. (7) Dan Wheldon, Dallara-Honda, 200

4. (3) Vitor Meira, Panoz G Force-Honda, 200

5. (10) Adrian Fernandez, Panoz G Force-Honda, 200

6. (5) Scott Dixon, Panoz G Force-Toyota, 200

7. (14) Mark Taylor, Panoz G Force-Honda, 200

8. (13) Scott Sharp, Dallara-Toyota, 200

9. (21) Townsend Bell, Dallara-Chevrolet, 200

10. (11) A.J. Foyt IV, Dallara-Toyota, 200

11. (18) Felipe Giaffone, Dallara-Chevrolet, 199

12. (16) Tora Takagi, Dallara-Toyota, 198

13. (15) Tomas Enge, Dallara-Chevrolet, 198

14. (9) Alex Barron, Dallara-Chevrolet, 185, Accident

15. (19) Dario Franchitti, Dallara-Honda, 184, Accident

16. (6) Bryan Herta, Dallara-Honda, 173, Handling

17. (2) Sam Hornish Jr., Dallara-Toyota, 163, Electrical

18. (20) Tomas Scheckter, Dallara-Chevrolet, 105, Mechanical

19. (12) Kosuke Matsuura, Panoz G Force-Honda, 59, Gearbox

20. (4) Buddy Rice, Panoz G Force-Honda, 42, Electrical

21. (17) Ed Carpenter, Dallara-Chevrolet, 3, Accident

Race Statistics

Winner’s average speed: 159.397 mph

Time of race: 1:49:32.2547

Margin of victory: 0.3732 of a second.

Cautions: 4 for 35 laps.

Lead changes: 13 among 8 drivers.

Lap leaders: 1-56 Castroneves, 57-59 Hornish Jr., 60-62 Sharp, 63-64 Franchitti, 65 Wheldon, 66-91 Castroneves, 92 Fernandez, 93 Castroneves, 94-110 Fernandez, 111-160 Hornish, 161 Meira, 162-166 Kanaan, 167-179 Wheldon, 180-200 Castroneves.

Golf

Chrysler Classic of Greensboro

PGA TOUR

At Forest Oaks Country Club course

Greensboro, N.C.

Purse: $4.6 million

Yardage: 7,311; Par: 72

Final Round

a-amateur

World Match Play

At Wentworth Club, West Course

Virginia Water, England

Purse: $4.38 million

Yardage: 7,072; Par: 72

Championship

Ernie Els (1), South Africa, def. Lee Westwood (11), England, 2 and 1.

SBC Championship

CHAMPIONS TOUR

Oak Hills Country Club

San Antonio

Purse: $1.25 million

Yardage: 6,661 Par: 71

Final Round

Samsung World Championship

LPGA TOUR

At Bighorn Golf Club, Canyons course

Palm Desert, Calif.

Purse: $825,000

Yardage: 6,462; Par: 72

Final

a-amateur

College women

Stanford Intercollegiate

At Stanford GC, Stanford, Calif., Par 70

TEAM SCORING–Arizona State 282-282-288–852, Pepperdine 284-291-282–857, Washington 284-294-283–861, UCLA 287-289-286–862, Stanford 295-285-289–869, Washington State 292-290-288–870.

INDIVIDUALS–1, Anastasia Kostina (WSU) 68-68-69–205. Also: 5, Paige Mackenzie (UW) 67-72-71–210. 6, Sung Ea Lee (UW) 71-74-67–212. 20, Kim Shin (UW) 72-75-72–219. 20, Kim Welch (WSU) 74-72-73–219. 41, Maria Kostina (WSU) 76-75-73–224. 54, Jay Lee Longbottom (WSU) 79-75-73–227. 61, Courtney McCracken (UW) 83-73-73–229. 61, Stephanie Parsley (WSU) 74-77-78–229. 69, Amber Prange (UW) 74-78-81–233.

Running

Spokane Marathon

MEN, 26.21875 miles

Overall Winner–Michael Berquist 2:59:52. Ages 25-29–1, Keats McGonigal 3:08:39. 2, Evan Simms 3:52.:37. 3, Charles Joy 4:20:07. 30-34–1, Roger Thompson 3:06:11. 2, Matt Nelson 3:11:33. 3, Robert Hester 3:28:04. 35-39–1, Troy Nelson 3:05:14. 2, Sam Neal 3:17:47. 3, Ken Blauvelt 3:19:34. 40-44–1, Gregg Walchi 3:04:42. 2, Scott Middleton 3:06:23. 3, Andrew Kolman 3:16:09. 45-49–1, Bill Erller 3:39:22. 2, Bob Peregoy 3:39:57. 3, Steven Yee 3:46:21. 50-54–1, Alan Zeuge 3:19:00. 2, Brian Kingsbury 3:22:58. 3, Kevin Carroll 3:28:29. 55-59–1, Dan Bonogofski 3:25:23. 2, Clark Richards 3:48:38. 3, Martin Bavuso 3:57:29. 60-64–1, Larry Carroll 3:42:20. 2, Steve Moe 4:24:11. 65-69–1, Robert Massie 4:59:59. 70-99–1, Jack Swanson 4:45:24. 2, Bob Dolphin 4:46:00. 3, Ralph Riddick 5:36:09.

WOMEN, 26.21875 miles

Overall Winner–Lori Buratto 3:12:28. Ages 1-19–1, Jenna Michels 3:54:26. 2, Heather Dutton 4:12:23. 20-24–1, Susan Pevovar (3:26:47. 2, Jamie Stearns 3:40:32. 3, Karla Smetana 4:38:07. 25-29–1, Jennifer Yogi 3:37:50. 2, Glenda Tyler-Kappen 4:43:11. 3, Melissa Sanborn 4:55:59. 30-34–1, Karice Scott 4:08:46. 2, Heather Pierce 4:41:19. 3, Stephanie Allen 4:56:34. 35-39–1, Vadine Rispens 3:48:11. 40-44–1, Karen Grossman 3:58:09. 2, Vickie Repp 4:34:42. 3, Lori Kelly 4:40:25. 45-49–1, Janice “Kay” Moyer 4:02:22. 2, Helen Hedges 4:14:13. 3, Tonya Townsend 4:14:15. 50-54–1, Rena Brunko 5:05:04. 2, Susan Collins 5:28:40. 60-64–1, Gunhild Swanson 3:39:40.

Soccer

MLS

Eastern Conference

Western Conference

NOTE: Three points for victory, one point for tie.

x-clinched playoff spot

y-clinched division

Sunday’s Game

D.C. United 3, MetroStars 2

END REGULAR SEASON

MLS playoffs

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Conference Semifinals

(Two-leg Aggregate Score Series)

Eastern Conference

Columbus vs. New England

Saturday, Oct. 23

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

Sunday, Oct. 31

New England at Columbus, 2 p.m.

D.C. United vs. MetroStars

Saturday, Oct. 23

D.C. United at MetroStars, 4:30 p.m.

Saturday, Oct. 30

MetroStars at D.C United, 4 p.m.

Western Conference

Kansas City vs. San Jose

Sunday, Oct. 24

Kansas City at San Jose, 2 p.m.

Saturday, Oct. 30

San Jose at Kansas City, 5:30 p.m.

Los Angeles vs. Colorado

Friday, Oct. 22

Los Angeles at Colorado, 6 p.m.

Saturday, Oct. 30

Colorado at Los Angeles, 7 p.m.

College men

Pacific-10 Conference

Washington 2, Oregon State 0

First half–1, UW, Armstrong (Hoover), 14:27. Second half–2, UW, Forrest (Armstrong, Klaas), 58:51.

Shots on goal–Oregon State 9, Washington 23. Saves–Oregon State, Mariner 7. Washington, Eylander 1.

West Coast Conference

Gonzaga 2, Saint Mary’s 1

First half–1, GU, Pjetursson, 31:37. Second half–2, GU, Westermann (Pjetursson), 63:50. 3, SMC, Fitzgerald (Watts), 73:11.

Shots on goal–Saint Mary’s 9, Gonzaga 17. Saves–Saint Mary’s, Mason 4. Gonzaga, Sosnovec 3.

Northwest Conference

George Fox 2, Whitworth 0

First half–1, GFU, Potter (Zaro), 17:40. 2, GFU, Laughland (Chapman, Eichenberger), 41:48.

Shots on goal–Whitworth 26, George Fox 9. Saves–Whitworth, Bostock 5. George Fox, Putnam 9.

College women

Pacific-10 Conference

UCLA 5, Washington 1

First half–1, UCLA, Greco (Mora), 0:57. 2, UCLA, Mora (Fazio), 16:30. 3, UW, Gamble, 35:51. Second half–4, UCLA, Davis (James) 48:52. 5, UCLA, Davis (James), 50:50. 6, UCLA, Davis (Mora), 51:16.

Shots on goal–UCLA 20, Washington 6. Saves–UCLA, Henderson 2. Washington Rasmussen 3.

Washington St. 2, Southern California 0

First half–1, WSU, Miller (Harrel), 11:52. Second half–2, WSU, Anderson, 56:17.

Shots on goal–Southern California 16, Washington State 11. Saves–Southern California, Simonton 6. Washington State, Hultin 5.

Big Sky Conference

Eastern Washington 2, Weber State 1

First half–1, EWU, Russell, 4:53. 2, EWU, Russell, 44:59. Second half–3, WSU, McFarland, 45:20.

Shots on goal–Weber State 19, Eastern Washington 13. Saves–Weber State, Cortez 2. Eastern Washington, Como 7.

Big West Conference

Idaho 3, Long Beach State 1

First half–1, UI, Springer (Kihm), 15:19. 2, LBSU, Empting, 16:29. 3, UI, Springer (April), 39:31. Second half–4, UI, Martinazzi (Kehl), 69:43.

Shots on goal–Long Beach State 17, Idaho 11. Saves–Long Beach State, Gotthardt 1. Idaho, Smith 5.

West Coast Conference

Gonzaga 2, Pepperdine 0

First half–1, GU, A.Hawkins (Manning), 8:37. Second half–2, GU, S.Hawkins (Loseno), 76:04.

Shots on goal–Pepperdine 23, Gonzaga 10. Saves–Pepperdine, Pacarelli 3. Gonzaga, Haugen 6.

Northwest Conference

George Fox 4, Whitworth 1

First half–1, GFU, Tuttle (Alexander), 29:52. 2, GFU, Zirschky (Alexander), 32:51. 3, GFU, Atkinson (Alexander), 41:36. 4, WC, Williams, 42:03. Second half–5, GFU, Steinfeld, 49:11.

Shots on goal–Whitworth 44, George Fox 14. Saves–Whitworth, Miller 0, MOtz 2. George Fox, Cardwell 21, TEAM 1.

Tennis

Kremlin Cup

ATP-WTA TOURS

At Olympic Stadium

Moscow

Purse: Men, $1 million (Intl. Series); Women, $1.3 million (Tier I)

Surface: Carpet-Indoor

Singles

Men

Championship

Nikolay Davydenko (8), Russia, def. Greg Rusedski, Britain, 3-6, 6-3, 7-5.

Women

Championship

Anastasia Myskina (3), Russia, def. Elena Dementieva (5), Russia, 7-5, 6-0.

Doubles

Men

Championship

Igor Andreev and Nikolay Davydenko, Russia, def. Mahesh Bhupathi, India, and Jonas Bjorkman (1), Sweden, 3-6, 6-3, 6-4.

Women

Championship

Anastasia Myskina and Vera Zvonareva (4), Russia, def. Virginia Ruano Pascual, Spain, and Paola Suarez, (1), Argentina, 6-3, 4-6, 6-2.

BA-CA Trophy

ATP TOUR

At Wiener Stadthalle

Vienna, Austria

Purse: $847,225 (Intl. Gold)

Surface: Hard-Indoor

Singles

Championship

Feliciano Lopez (8), Spain, def. Guillermo Canas (6), Argentina, 6-4, 1-6, 7-5, 3-6, 7-5.

Doubles

Championship

Martin Damm and Cyril Suk, Czech Republic, def. Gaston Etlis and Martin Rodriguez (3), Argentina, 6-7 (3), 6-4, 7-6 (4).

Open de Moselle

ATP TOUR

At Palais Omnisports des Arenes de Metz

Metz, France

Purse: $446,050 (Intl. Series)

Surface: Hard-Indoor

Singles

Championship

Jerome Haehnel, France, def. Richard Gasquet, France 7-6 (9), 6-4.

Doubles

Championship

Arnaud Clement and Nicolas Mahut (2), France, def. Lars Burgsmuller, Germany, and Robert Lindstedt, Sweden, 6-2, 7-6 (8).

Tashkent Open

WTA TOUR

At Dynamo Tennis Club

Tashkent, Uzbekistan

Purse: $140,000 (Tier IV)

Surface: Hard-Outdoor

Singles

Championship

Nicole Vaidisova, Czech Republic, def. Virginie Razzano, France, 5-7, 6-3, 6-2.

Volleyball

High school

Saturday’s results

Panorama League

Northport def. Wellpinit 25-12, 25-12, 25-21

Moves

BASKETBALL

National Basketball Association

SEATTLE SUPERSONICS—Waived G Carl English and G David Young.

WASHINGTON WIZARDS—Released F Jon Smith.

American Basketball Association

ORANGE COUNTY CRUSH—Signed G Kamran Sufi.

FOOTBALL

National Football League

ATLANTA FALCONS—Waived T Jared Peck. Signed DE Junior Glymph from the practice squad.

GREEN BAY PACKERS—Signed WR Kelvin Kight from the practice squad. Waived LB Nick Rogers.

SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS—Placed S Mike Rumph on injured reserve.

WASHINGTON REDSKINS—Signed K Ola Kimrin. Released TE Brian Kozlowski.

HOCKEY

American Hockey League

CHICAGO WOLVES—Signed C Brendan Yarema.

SAN ANTONIO RAMPAGE—Assigned G Phil Osaer to Texas of the ECHL.

ECHL

AUGUSTA LYNX—Released F Joe Guenther.

BAKERSFIELD CONDORS—Released F Roger Holeczy and F Nobumasa Kinugasa.

COLUMBIA INFERNO—Signed F Brad Ralph.

FLORIDA EVERBLADES—Announced F Ernie Hartlieb has been assigned to the team by Lowell of the AHL.

FRESNO FALCONS—Released F Brian Sommiriva, F Mark Wasmuth, D Jozef Kubliak and F Karlis Gajevskis.

GREENVILLE GRRROWL—Traded F Michael Chin to Pee Dee for financial considerations. Released G Mike Hartney.

LAS VEGAS WRANGLERS—Released F Ken Nilsson and F Joe Frederick. Announced D Deryk Engelland has been assigned to the team by Lowell.

LONG BEACH ICE DOGS—Released F Derek Seal, G Mike Mansson and F A.J. Maclean.

LOUISIANA ICEGATORS—Announced G Kyle Kettles has been assigned to the team by Houston of the AHL.

MISSISSIPPI SEA WOLVES—Released G Brian Gallagher, D Rickard Oquist, RW Justin Messer and F Tyler Bellamy.

PENSACOLA ICE PILOTS—Released F Cerrone Natale, F Yann Joseph and D Tony Gliniany. Announced F Cam Keith and C Kris Newbury have been assigned to the team by St. John’s of the AHL.

PEORIA RIVERMEN—Claimed D Dan Rohanna off waivers from Toledo. Signed F Brian Escobedo.

SAN DIEGO GULLS—Released D Michael Mendres, F Trent Clark and F Kent Arseneault.

SOUTH CAROLINA STINGRAYS—Released G Raj Bhangoo and D Colby Will. Announced D Steve Spencer has been assigned to the team by Albany of the AHL.

TEXAS WILDCATTERS—Released G Andrew Bandurski.

TOLEDO STORM—Released F Nick Kormanyos, G Bill Ruggiero, D Dan Rohanna, F Matt Weber, F Tomas Jelinek, F Anthony Purchase, F Blake Dolce, F James Rodak, D Jeremy Bloomfield, D Nick Stodgell, D John Watson, F Tyler Scott and G Paul Schonfelder.

WHEELING NAILERS—Released F Patrick Levesque.

Central Hockey League

COLORADO EAGLES—Waived LW Lee Arnold, LW Jan-Jaap Natte and C Mike Burns.

Today’s odds

America’s Line

NO LINE REPORT: On the NFL board, there is no line on the Jaguars-Colts game due to Jacksonville QB Byron Leftwich (questionable).

NFL

Bye week: Texans, Steelers, 49ers, Redskins.

College Football

Home team in capital letters

Note: Op is the opening line, Cur is the up to date line, and O/U is the over/under point total for each game.