Box Scores
BASEBALL
PCL
American Conference
Central Division
| W | L | Pct. | GB | |
| Iowa (Cubs) | 75 | 63 | .543 | — |
| Col. Springs (Rockies) | 74 | 64 | .536 | 1 |
| Omaha (Royals) | 69 | 70 | .496 | 6 1/2 |
| Albuquerque (Marlins) | 64 | 75 | .460 | 11 1/2 |
Eastern Division
| W | L | Pct. | GB | |
| Oklahoma (Rangers) | 80 | 59 | .576 | — |
| Memphis (Cardinals) | 71 | 68 | .511 | 9 |
| New Orleans (Astros) | 64 | 75 | .460 | 16 |
| Nashville (Pirates) | 62 | 75 | .453 | 17 |
Pacific Conference
Northern Division
| W | L | Pct. | GB | |
| Portland (Padres) | 81 | 58 | .583 | — |
| Tacoma (Mariners) | 75 | 61 | .551 | 4 1/2 |
| Edmonton (Expos) | 67 | 72 | .482 | 14 |
| Salt Lake (Angels) | 54 | 85 | .388 | 27 |
Southern Division
| W | L | Pct. | GB | |
| Sacramento (Athletics) | 77 | 62 | .554 | — |
| Tucson (Diamondbacks) | 72 | 66 | .522 | 4 1/2 |
| Las Vegas (Dodgers) | 63 | 76 | .453 | 14 |
| Fresno (Giants) | 60 | 79 | .432 | 17 |
Thursday’s Games
Albuquerque at New Orleans
Colorado Springs at Oklahoma
Las Vegas at Edmonton
Memphis at Iowa
Nashville at Omaha
Portland at Fresno
Sacramento at Tacoma
Tucson at Salt Lake
Friday’s Games
Edmonton at Fresno
Nashville at Memphis
New Orleans at Colorado Springs
Oklahoma at Albuquerque
Omaha at Iowa
Sacramento at Portland
Salt Lake at Las Vegas
Tucson at Tacoma
Saturday’s Games
Edmonton at Fresno
Nashville at Memphis
New Orleans at Colorado Springs
Oklahoma at Albuquerque
Omaha at Iowa
Sacramento at Portland
Salt Lake at Las Vegas
Tucson at Tacoma
Sunday’s Games
Edmonton at Fresno
Nashville at Memphis
New Orleans at Colorado Springs
Oklahoma at Albuquerque
Omaha at Iowa
Sacramento at Portland
Salt Lake at Las Vegas
Tucson at Tacoma
NWL
East Division
| W | L | Pct. | GB | |
| Boise (Cubs) | 41 | 32 | .562 | — |
| x-Tri-City (Rockies) | 40 | 33 | .548 | 1 |
| Spokane (Rangers) | 38 | 35 | .521 | 3 |
| Yakima (Diamondbacks) | 33 | 40 | .452 | 8 |
West Division
| W | L | Pct. | GB | |
| Vancouver (Athletics) | 40 | 32 | .556 | — |
| Everett (Mariners) | 38 | 35 | .521 | 2 1/2 |
| Salem-Keizer (Giants) | 37 | 36 | .507 | 3 1/2 |
| Eugene (Padres) | 24 | 48 | .333 | 16 |
x-clinched division
Thursday’s Games
Eugene 4, Vancouver 1
Salem-Keizer 10, Everett 2
Spokane 10, Yakima 4
Tri-City 12, Boise 3
Friday’s Games
Everett at Salem-Keizer
Tri-City at Spokane
Vancouver at Eugene
Yakima at Boise
Saturday’s Games
Everett at Salem-Keizer
Tri-City at Spokane
Vancouver at Eugene, 1st game
Vancouver at Eugene, 2nd game
Yakima at Boise
Sunday’s Games
Everett at Salem-Keizer
Tri-City at Spokane
Vancouver at Eugene
Yakima at Boise
Spokane 10, Yakima 4
| Spokane | Yakima | ||||||||
| ab | r | h | bi | ab | r | h | bi | ||
| LeNoir 2b | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | Scndf 2b | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Mahar dh | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 | Lckn ss3b | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Metcalf 3b | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Gonzlz rf | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Nickeas c | 5 | 0 | 3 | 6 | Mercdo c | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Harrison rf | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | Bchnn 1b | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Boggs cf | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Hnrks dh | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Alexander 1b | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Burgess lf | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Susdorf lf | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | Agrre 3b | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Swope ss | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | Mna phss | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Simon cf | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||||
| Totals | 39 | 10 | 13 | 9 | Totals | 36 | 4 | 9 | 4 |
| Spokane | 230 | 302 | 000 | — | 10 |
| Yakima | 310 | 000 | 000 | — | 4 |
E–Alexander, Bannister, Lockin. LOB–Spokane 7, Yakima 9. 2B–Mahar, Nickeas, Swope, Schindewolf. 3B–LeNoir. SB–LeNoir, Mahar, Schindewolf.
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | |
| Spokane | ||||||
| Bannister | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
| Walker W,1-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Lensch S,1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Yakima | ||||||
| Kerbs L,5-2 | 1.1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| Carque | 4.2 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 6 |
| Kemlo | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Thompson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
WP–Carque. T–2:55. A–1,808.
BASKETBALL
WNBA
All Times PDT
EASTERN CONFERENCE
| W | L | Pct | GB | |
| New York | 14 | 12 | .538 | — |
| Charlotte | 13 | 14 | .481 | 1 1/2 |
| Connecticut | 13 | 15 | .464 | 2 |
| Detroit | 13 | 15 | .464 | 2 |
| Indiana | 13 | 15 | .464 | 2 |
| Washington | 12 | 15 | .444 | 2 1/2 |
WESTERN CONFERENCE
| W | L | Pct | GB | |
| Los Angeles | 20 | 7 | .741 | — |
| Seattle | 17 | 9 | .654 | 2 1/2 |
| Minnesota | 16 | 11 | .593 | 4 |
| Sac | 14 | 13 | .519 | 6 |
| Phoenix | 13 | 13 | .500 | 6 1/2 |
| Houston | 12 | 15 | .444 | 8 |
| S.A. | 6 | 22 | .214 | 14 1/2 |
Thursday’s Games
New York 56, Charlotte 52
Sacramento 66, San Antonio 64
Friday’s Games
New York at Connecticut, 4 p.m.
Indiana at Minnesota, 5 p.m.
Phoenix at Houston, 5:30 p.m.
Seattle at Los Angeles, 7:30 p.m.
Saturday’s Games
Detroit at Charlotte, 3 p.m.
Washington at Indiana, 5 p.m.
Sacramento at San Antonio, 5 p.m.
Seattle at Phoenix, 7 p.m.
Sunday’s Games
No games scheduled
Monday’s Games
Sacramento at Washington, 4 p.m.
FOOTBALL
NFL Preseason
All Times PDT
AMERICAN CONFERENCE
East
| W | L | T | Pct | PF | PA | |
| N.Y. Jets | 2 | 1 | 0 | .667 | 61 | 40 |
| Miami | 1 | 2 | 0 | .333 | 26 | 39 |
| Buffalo | 1 | 3 | 0 | .250 | 65 | 72 |
| New England | 1 | 3 | 0 | .250 | 44 | 88 |
South
| W | L | T | Pct | PF | PA | |
| Jacksonville | 3 | 1 | 0 | .750 | 59 | 29 |
| Tennessee | 2 | 1 | 0 | .667 | 57 | 38 |
| Indianapolis | 2 | 1 | 0 | .667 | 58 | 65 |
| Houston | 1 | 3 | 0 | .250 | 47 | 86 |
North
| W | L | T | Pct | PF | PA | |
| Baltimore | 3 | 1 | 0 | .750 | 85 | 49 |
| Cleveland | 2 | 1 | 0 | .667 | 41 | 53 |
| Pittsburgh | 2 | 2 | 0 | .500 | 99 | 67 |
| Cincinnati | 1 | 2 | 0 | .333 | 47 | 60 |
West
| W | L | T | Pct | PF | PA | |
| Oakland | 3 | 1 | 0 | .750 | 98 | 91 |
| San Diego | 2 | 2 | 0 | .500 | 106 | 75 |
| Denver | 2 | 3 | 0 | .400 | 94 | 89 |
| Kansas City | 1 | 3 | 0 | .250 | 87 | 86 |
NATIONAL CONFERENCE
East
| W | L | T | Pct | PF | PA | |
| Dallas | 3 | 1 | 0 | .750 | 65 | 75 |
| Washington | 2 | 2 | 0 | .500 | 60 | 68 |
| Philadelphia | 1 | 2 | 0 | .333 | 53 | 68 |
| N.Y. Giants | 1 | 3 | 0 | .250 | 81 | 95 |
South
| W | L | T | Pct | PF | PA | |
| Carolina | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 86 | 70 |
| Tampa Bay | 3 | 1 | 0 | .750 | 60 | 39 |
| Atlanta | 2 | 1 | 0 | .667 | 64 | 58 |
| New Orleans | 2 | 1 | 0 | .667 | 54 | 45 |
North
| W | L | T | Pct | PF | PA | |
| Chicago | 2 | 1 | 0 | .667 | 46 | 40 |
| Minnesota | 2 | 2 | 0 | .500 | 91 | 66 |
| Detroit | 2 | 2 | 0 | .500 | 63 | 72 |
| Green Bay | 1 | 2 | 0 | .333 | 29 | 44 |
West
| W | L | T | Pct | PF | PA | |
| Seattle | 3 | 1 | 0 | .750 | 73 | 63 |
| St. Louis | 1 | 3 | 0 | .250 | 69 | 68 |
| Arizona | 1 | 3 | 0 | .250 | 68 | 99 |
| San Francisco | 0 | 4 | 0 | .000 | 68 | 107 |
Thursday’s Games
Carolina 16, Pittsburgh 13
Jacksonville 31, New England 0
Baltimore 27, N.Y. Giants 17
Detroit 20, Buffalo 17
Dallas 24, Kansas City 20
Tampa Bay 17, Houston 9
Seattle 23, Minnesota 21
Arizona 33, Denver 21
Oakland 28, St. Louis 24
San Diego 31, San Francisco 15
Friday’s Games
Philadelphia at N.Y. Jets, 4 p.m.
Atlanta at Washington, 4 p.m.
Indianapolis at Cincinnati, 4:30 p.m.
Green Bay at Tennessee, 5 p.m.
Miami at New Orleans, 5 p.m.
Chicago at Cleveland, 6 p.m.
Seahawks 23, Vikings 21
| Minnesota | 7 | 0 | 14 | 0 | — | 21 |
| Seattle | 0 | 14 | 3 | 6 | — | 23 |
First Quarter
Min—Wiggins 22 pass from Culpepper (Conway kick), 5:49.
Second Quarter
Sea—Willis 5 pass from Dilfer (J.Brown kick), 2:42.
Sea—Burns 7 pass from Dilfer (J.Brown kick), 1:15.
Third Quarter
Sea—FG J.Brown 39, 10:41.
Min—Ned 1 run (Conway kick), 4:24.
Min—Ned 10 pass from S.Hill (Conway kick), :26.
Fourth Quarter
Sea—FG J.Brown 41, 5:21.
Sea—FG J.Brown 28, :00.
A—50,198.
| Min | Sea | |
| First downs | 18 | 27 |
| Total Net Yards | 361 | 464 |
| Rushes-yards | 24-73 | 22-105 |
| Passing | 288 | 359 |
| Punt Returns | 1-9 | 1-13 |
| Kickoff Returns | 5-131 | 4-77 |
| Interceptions Ret. | 2-0 | 1-22 |
| Comp-Att-Int | 25-32-1 | 32-45-2 |
| Sacked-Yards Lost | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Punts | 5-37.8 | 1-34.0 |
| Fumbles-Lost | 1-0 | 2-0 |
| Penalties-Yards | 11-98 | 7-60 |
| Time of Possession | 30:06 | 29:54 |
INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS
RUSHING—Minnesota, Ned 15-55, Burleson 1-8, B.Wallace 5-7, Smith 2-3, Moore 1-0. Seattle, Morris 10-52, Carter 7-33, Evans 3-14, S.Wallace 1-7, Dilfer 1-(minus 1).
PASSING—Minnesota, S.Hill 14-18-0-137, Frerotte 6-9-1-59, Culpepper 5-5-0-92. Seattle, S.Wallace 15-25-1-148, Dilfer 17-20-1-211.
RECEIVING—Minnesota, Wiggins 6-50, Angulo 4-41, Nelson 3-37, Ned 3-30, Moore 2-56, Owens 2-26, B.Wallace 2-16, Campbell 1-13, Howry 1-13, Danielsen 1-6. Seattle, Willis 6-42, Burns 5-96, Urban 4-62, T.Wallace 3-30, Carter 3-16, Hackett 2-49, Stevens 2-18, Hannam 2-18, Morris 2-15, Evans 2-5, Mili 1-8.
MISSED FIELD GOAL—Seattle, J.Brown 36 (BL).
Buccaneers 17, Texans 9
| Tampa Bay | 0 | 10 | 7 | 0 | — | 17 |
| Houston | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 9 |
Second Quarter
TB—FG Gramatica 20, 12:12.
TB—Dudley 1 pass from Griese (Gramatica kick), 10:21.
Hou—FG K.Brown 44, 1:13.
Third Quarter
TB—Heller 6 pass Simms (Gramatica kick), 5:59.
Hou—FG Brown 43, 1:49.
Fourth Quarter
Hou—FG Brown 38, 9:18.
A—70,024
| TB | Hou | |
| First downs | 25 | 12 |
| Total Net Yards | 380 | 223 |
| Rushes-yards | 38-147 | 20-42 |
| Passing | 233 | 181 |
| Punt Returns | 2-01 | 0-00 |
| Kickoff Returns | 3-74 | 3-90 |
| Interceptions Ret. | 2-2 | 1-22 |
| Comp-Att-Int | 22-34-1 | 17-27-2 |
| Sacked-Yards Lost | 2-2 | 6-19 |
| Punts | 2-34.5 | 4-34.8 |
| Fumbles-Lost | 0-0 | 1-1 |
| Penalties-Yards | 4-25 | 6-28 |
| Time of Possession | 34:25 | 25:35 |
INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS
RUSHING—Tamp Bay,Pittman 12-71, Graham 17-54, J.White 5-20, Jones 1-8, Simms 3-(minus 5). Houston, Hollings 6-22, Matthews 10-15, D.Davis 1-8, Carr 1-7, Banks 1-(minus 1), Starling 1-(minus 9).
PASSING—Tamp Bay, Griese 12-16-0-110, Simms 6-10-1-73, Johnson 4-8-0-50. Houston, Banks 9-14-1-96, Ragone 4-7-0-58, Carr 4-6-1-35.
RECEIVING—Tamp Bay, Clayton 4-58, Lee 3-55, Pittman 3-25, Heller 3-19, Dilger 2-18, Dudley 2-3, Schroeder 1-26, Farmer 1-9, J.White 1-8, Knight 1-7, Comella 1-5. Houston, Armstrong 4-48, Starling 3-48, Johnson 3-24, Baxter 2-19, Murphy 2-15, Hollings 1-18, D.Davis 1-11, Sansbury 1-6.
MISSED FIELD GOAL—Tampa Bay, Gramatica 47 (WR).
Cardinals 33, Broncos 21
| Arizona | 6 | 17 | 10 | 0 | — | 33 |
| Denver | 0 | 0 | 7 | 14 | — | 21 |
First Quarter
Ari—FG Rackers 45, 11:11.
Ari—FG Rackers 47, 5:30.
Second Quarter
Ari—Scobey 1 run (Rackers kick), 13:09.
Ari—Kolodziej fumble recovery in end zone (Rackers kick), 6:17.
Ari—FG Rackers 57, :13.
Third Quarter
Ari—FG Rackers 47, 10:07.
Den—N.Jackson 24 pass from Mauck (Elam kick), 6:25.
Ari—Croom 4 run (Rackers kick), 2:05.
Fourth Quarter
Den—Bell 5 run (Elam kick), 14:23.
Den—Van Pelt 14 run (Elam kick), 3:04.
A—71,986.
| Ari | Den | |
| First downs | 22 | 22 |
| Total Net Yards | 337 | 363 |
| Rushes-yards | 37-127 | 22-96 |
| Passing | 210 | 267 |
| Punt Returns | 5-66 | 2-(-6) |
| Kickoff Returns | 2-19 | 4-90 |
| Interceptions Ret. | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Comp-Att-Int | 19-31-0 | 18-35-0 |
| Sacked-Yards Lost | 3-9 | 2-19 |
| Punts | 5-46.2 | 7-43.0 |
| Fumbles-Lost | 1-0 | 3-2 |
| Penalties-Yards | 6-35 | 5-34 |
| Time of Possession | 37:16 | 22:44 |
INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS
RUSHING—Arizona, Croom 11-41, Hambrick 9-37, Scobey 9-21, Anderson 4-17, Smith 1-7, McCown 2-6, Navarre 1-(minus-2). Denver, Bell 18-69, Van Pelt 1-14, Mauck 2-11, Luke 1-2.
PASSING—Arizona, Navarre 5-12-0-71, King 9-11-0-107, McCown 5-8-0-41. Denver, Mauck 13-22-0-194, Kanell 2-8-0-24, Van Pelt 3-5-0-68.
RECEIVING—Arizona, Newhouse 5-69, Poole 3-43, Hamilton 3-23, Kasper 2-31, Scobey 2-15, Anderson 2-5, Diamond 1-26, Williams 1-7. Denver, Adams 5-84, Jackson 5-76, Chamberlain 4-70, Luke 3-47, Hape 1-9.
Chargers 31, 49ers 15
| San Diego | 7 | 10 | 7 | 7 | — | 31 |
| San Francisco | 6 | 9 | 0 | 0 | — | 15 |
First Quarter
SD—Chatman 4 run (Keading kick), 3:40.
SF—Lloyd 41 pass from Rattay (kick failed), :23.
Second Quarter
SD—Parker 35 pass from Brees (Kaeding kick), 11:47.
SD—FG Kaeding 39, 9:15.
SF—FG Peterson 19, 2:21
SF—Robertson 1 run (pass failed) 1:04
Third Quarter
SD—Turner 2 run (Kaeding kick), 4:37.
Fourth Quarter
SD—Dyson 4 pass from Rivers (Kaeding kick), 11:55.
A—60,034.
| SD | SF | |
| First downs | 21 | 23 |
| Total Net Yards | 343 | 352 |
| Rushes-yards | 35-198 | 20-33 |
| Passing | 145 | 319 |
| Punt Returns | 1-0 | 2-13 |
| Kickoff Returns | 4-75 | 6-117 |
| Interceptions Ret. | 0-0 | 1-41 |
| Comp-Att-Int | 18-21-1 | 26-37-0 |
| Sacked-Yards Lost | 2-11 | 1-7 |
| Punts | 2-55.0 | 3-37.3 |
| Fumbles-Lost | 2-2 | 3-3 |
| Penalties-Yards | 9-58 | 6-55 |
| Time of Possession | 32:35 | 27:25 |
INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS
RUSHING—San Diego, Turner 24-116, Chatman 8-65, Dyson 1-11, Neal 2-6. San Francisco, Hicks 8-16, Robertson 9-14, Jackson 3-3.
PASSING—San Diego, Rivers 13-16-1-85, Brees 5-5-0-71. San Francisco, Dorsey 12-22-0-137, Rattay 7-8-0-101, Pickett 7-7-0-88.
RECEIVING—San Diego, Ross 4-30, Turner 4-28, E.Parker 2-42, Caldwell 2-22, B.Edwards 2-12, Dyson 2-10, Neal 1-7, Krause 1-5. San Francisco, Crecion 6-70, Lloyd 5-91, Robertson 4-54, Woods 3-33, E.Johnson 3-28, Herzing 2-13, Fleck 1-17, Walker 1-14, Stanley 1-6.
Cowboys 24, Chiefs 20
| Kansas City | 0 | 14 | 0 | 6 | — | 20 |
| Dallas | 7 | 3 | 14 | 0 | — | 24 |
First Quarter
Dal—George 3 run (Cundiff kick), 5:47.
Second Quarter
Kan—Hall 12 pass from Green (Tynes kick), 10:33.
Kan—Smith 53 pass from Collins (Tynes kick), 4:57.
Dal—FG Cundiff 31, 0:15.
Third Quarter
Dal—Bryant 15 pass from Romo (Cundiff kick), 8:02.
Dal—Lee 28 run (Cundiff kick), 3:23.
Fourth Quarter
Kan—FG Tynes 46, 14:11.
Kan—FG Tynes 27, 8:08.
A—61,157.
| KC | Dal | |
| First downs | 16 | 17 |
| Total Net Yards | 319 | 301 |
| Rushes-yards | 28-80 | 31-124 |
| Passing | 239 | 177 |
| Punt Returns | 2-64 | 3-17 |
| Kickoff Returns | 5-101 | 5-125 |
| Interceptions Ret. | 2-2 | 0-00 |
| Comp-Att-Int | 19-28-0 | 16-28-2 |
| Sacked-Yards Lost | 3-11 | 1-4 |
| Punts | 4-45.8 | 4-45.4 |
| Fumbles-Lost | 1-1 | 1-0 |
| Penalties-Yards | 11-88 | 6-50 |
| Time of Possession | 30:43 | 29:17 |
INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS
RUSHING—Kansas City, Blaylock 10-31, Easy 4-21, Holmes 3-12, Hall 1-6, Huard 1-6, Johnson 8-3, Green 1-1. Dallas, Anderson 4-46, Lee 13-45, Barnes 3-17, George 9-8, Crayton 1-8, Romo 1-0.
PASSING—Kansas City, Huard 7-14-0-74, Green 7-9-0-72, Collins 5-5-0-104. Dallas, Romo 12-14-0-141, Testaverde 4-10-1-40, Henson 0-4-1-0.
RECEIVING—Kansas City, Horn 4-25, Smith 3-87, Gonzalez 2-24, Johnson 2-17, Easy 1-28, Kennison 1-20, Wilson 1-14, Hall 1-12, Dunn 1-7, Cruz 1-7, Holmes 1-6, Richardson 1-3. Dallas, Bryant 4-64, Witten 4-49, Williams 4-34, Campbell 1-14, Glenn 1-10, Anderson 1-5, Barnes 1-5.
Jaguars 31, Patriots 0
| Jacksonville | 0 | 0 | 3 | 28 | — | 31 |
| New England | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
Third Quarter
Jac—FG Scobee 31, 8:03.
Fourth Quarter
Jac—T.Edwards 25 pass from Garrard (Christie kick), 13:25.
Jac—Lewis 4 pass from Gray (Christie kick), 8:00.
Jac—Wilford 12 pass from Gray (Christie kick), 4:23.
Jac—Hankton 17 pass from Gray (Christie kick), 2:36.
A—68,756.
| Jac | NE | |
| First downs | 20 | 13 |
| Total Net Yards | 451 | 222 |
| Rushes-yards | 32-134 | 26-127 |
| Passing | 317 | 95 |
| Punt Returns | 3-23 | 2-6 |
| Kickoff Returns | 1-30 | 5-110 |
| Interceptions Ret. | 2-14 | 0-0 |
| Comp-Att-Int | 25-40-0 | 13-25-2 |
| Sacked-Yards Lost | 2-6 | 2-9 |
| Punts | 7-38.3 | 7-43.9 |
| Fumbles-Lost | 4-0 | 3-3 |
| Penalties-Yards | 6-40 | 0-0 |
| Time of Possession | 37:14 | 22:46 |
INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS
RUSHING—Jacksonville, Alexis 16-36, G.Jones 5-34, Toefield 5-30, Allen 3-25, Garrard 2-6, Gray 1-3. New England, Cloud 19-93, MacKenzie 4-16, Davey 2-9, Pass 1-9.
PASSING—Jacksonville, Garrard 16-26-0-190, Leftwich 4-8-0-24, Gray 5-6-0-109. New England, Davey 13-25-2-104, Kingsbury 0-0-0-0.
RECEIVING—Jacksonville, Wilford 6-122, Yoder 3-17, Alexis 3-15, T.Edwards 2-48, R.Williams 2-37, Hankton 2-30, B.Jones, 2-14, Allen 1-18, G.Jones 1-9, Luzar 1-8, Lewis 1-4, Ji.Smith 1-1. New England, Pass 3-(minus 3), B.Johnson 2-40, Watson 2-37, Gessner 2-20, Cloud 2-1, Bryant 1-7, MacKenzie 1-2.
Lions 20, Bills 17
| Buffalo | 7 | 3 | 7 | 0 | — | 17 |
| Detroit | 3 | 10 | 7 | 0 | — | 20 |
First Quarter
Buf—McGahee 2 run (Lindell kick), 6:16.
Det—FG Hanson 39, 1:20.
Second Quarter
Det—Streets 7 pass from McMahon (Hanson kick), 8:12.
Buf—FG Lindell 38, 1:55.
Det—FG Hanson 33, :03.
Third Quarter
Buf—S.Williams 4 run (Lindell kick), 6:24.
Det—Kircus 26 pass from Mirer (Hanson kick), 1:03.
A—57,746.
| Buf | Det | |
| First downs | 21 | 11 |
| Total Net Yards | 400 | 176 |
| Rushes-yards | 39-146 | 23-75 |
| Passing | 254 | 101 |
| Punt Returns | 5-39 | 4-105 |
| Kickoff Returns | 5-80 | 4-88 |
| Interceptions Ret. | 0-0 | 1-4 |
| Comp-Att-Int | 18-28-1 | 9-18-0 |
| Sacked-Yards Lost | 2-11 | 4-9 |
| Punts | 4-48.3 | 6-39.0 |
| Fumbles-Lost | 3-0 | 0-0 |
| Penalties-Yards | 17-122 | 5-41 |
| Time of Possession | 37:36 | 22:24 |
INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS
RUSHING—Buffalo, S.Williams 18-78, Simonton 10-44, McGahee 11-24. Detroit, Pinner 7-29, Cobourne 9-22, McMahon 2-13, Bryson 3-10, Schlesinger 1-2, Mirer 1-(minus 1).
PASSING—Buffalo, Zolman 7-12-1-99, Matthews 7-10-0-104, Bledsoe 4-6-0-62. Detroit, McMahon 8-16-0-84, Mirer 1-2-0-26.
RECEIVING—Buffalo, Haddad 3-61, Trafford 3-26, Aiken 2-58, Moulds 2-27, Shaw 2-16, Reed 1-23, Lawton 1-15, Evans 1-12, S.Williams 1-9, Euhus 1-9, J.Smith 1-9. Detroit, Bryson 2-28, Swinton 2-19, Kircus 1-26, Trejo 1-20, Fitzsimmons 1-10, Streets 1-7, Cobourne 1-0.
Panthers 16, Steelers 13
| Carolina | 3 | 0 | 7 | 6 | — | 16 |
| Pittsburgh | 0 | 7 | 6 | 0 | — | 13 |
First Quarter
Car—FG Kasay 29, 3:05.
Second Quarter
Pit—Haynes 6 run (Bironas kick), 8:50.
Third Quarter
Pit—FG Bironas 20, 8:09.
Car—Colbert 87 pass from Weinke (Kasay kick), 6:54.
Pit—FG Bironas 48, 3:33.
Fourth Quarter
Car—FG Kasay 34, 11:42.
Car—FG Kasay 24, 7:32.
A—53,655.
| Car | Phi | |
| First downs | 13 | 19 |
| Total Net Yards | 315 | 302 |
| Rushes-yards | 30-71 | 33-140 |
| Passing | 244 | 162 |
| Punt Returns | 1-1 | 5-57 |
| Kickoff Returns | 2-40 | 5-110 |
| Interceptions Ret. | 0-0 | 1-4 |
| Comp-Att-Int | 17-27-1 | 12-24-0 |
| Sacked-Yards Lost | 3-17 | 1-6 |
| Punts | 5-45.0 | 6-40.0 |
| Fumbles-Lost | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Penalties-Yards | 10-61 | 4-34 |
| Time of Possession | 31:52 | 28:08 |
INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS
RUSHING—Carolina, Davis 7-29, Foster 7-24, Smart 5-7, Rutherford 4-6, Weinke 1-4, Harris 6-1. Pittsburgh, Brown 7-34, Haynes 5-30, Parker 13-28, Bettis 5-17, Randle El 1-16, St. Pierre 1-12, Roethlisberger 1-3.
PASSING—Carolina, Weinke 7-13-1-127, Delhomme 7-10-0-61, Rutherford 3-4-0-73. Pittsburgh, St. Pierre 5-12-0-67, Maddox 5-7-0-56, Roethlisberger 2-5-0-45.
RECEIVING—Carolina, Colbert 3-109, Smith 3-24, Baker 2-70, Gaines 2-23, Smart 2-5, Hoover 1-13, Hankton 1-6, Muhammad 1-5, Foster 1-3, Seidman 1-3. Pittsburgh, Doering 3-53, Mays 1-38, Riemersma 1-20, Randle El 1-19, Parker 1-9, Burress 1-8, Wall 1-7, Ward 1-6, Kranchick 1-5, Tuman 1-3.
Raiders 28, Rams 24
| St. Louis | 7 | 3 | 7 | 7 | — | 24 |
| Oakland | 7 | 7 | 0 | 14 | — | 28 |
First Quarter
Oak—Fargas 5 pass from Gannon (Janikowski kick), 8:53.
StL—Faulk 7 pass from Bulger (Wilkins kick), 5:33.
Second Quarter
Oak—Whitted 60 pass from Collins (Janikowski kick), 9:28.
StL—FG Wilkins 27, 2:14.
Third Quarter
StL—Cleeland 3 pass from Smoker (Wilkins kick), 7:53.
Fourth Quarter
Oak—Morant 10 pass from Tuiasosopo (Janikowski kick), 14:15.
StL—Gordon 2 run (Wilkins kick), 8:57.
Oak-Whitted 10 pass from Tuiasosopo (Janikowski kick), :38.
A—38,499.
| StL | Oak | |
| First downs | 27 | 15 |
| Total Net Yards | 418 | 298 |
| Rushes-yards | 45-171 | 21-109 |
| Passing | 247 | 189 |
| Punt Returns | 2-14 | 1-5 |
| Kickoff Returns | 5-122 | 5-125 |
| Interceptions Ret. | 0-0 | 2-0 |
| Comp-Att-Int | 19-27-2 | 16-25-0 |
| Sacked-Yards Lost | 1-9 | 2-15 |
| Punts | 2-43.0 | 4-43.3 |
| Fumbles-Lost | 0-0 | 1-0 |
| Penalties-Yards | 8-55 | 6-38 |
| Time of Possession | 38:14 | 21:46 |
INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS
RUSHING—St. Louis, Gordon 22-77, S.Jackson 12-72, Harris 6-19, M.Faulk 4-11, Looker 1-(minus 8). Oakland, Zereoue 14-67, Fargas 3-15, Tuiasosopo 2-13, Wheatley 1-11, Crockett 1-3.
PASSING—St. Louis, Smoker 10-15-2-105, Chandler 6-9-0-85, Bulger 3-3-0-66. Oakland, Tuiasosopo 6-12-0-68, Gannon 5-8-0-48, Collins 5-5-0-88.
RECEIVING—St. Louis, Cleeland 4-72, Furrey 4-51, Looker 3-43, Curtis 2-33, M.Faulk 2-20, McDonald 1-15, Gordon 1-12, Jensen 1-7, Goodspeed 1-3. Oakland, Redmond 3-26, Whitted 2-70, Porter 2-19, Zereoue 2-(minus 2), Te.Johnson 1-34, Francis 1-16, Curry 1-15, Morant 1-10, Crockett 1-9, Fargas 1-5, Hetherington 1-2.
Ravens 27, Giants 17
| Baltimore | 14 | 10 | 0 | 3 | — | 27 |
| NY Giants | 3 | 0 | 7 | 7 | — | 17 |
First Quarter
NYG—FG France 24, 11:22.
Bal—K.Johnson 3 pass from Boller (Stover kick), 2:40.
Bal—McAlister 23 interception return (Stover kick), 1:12.
Second Quarter
Bal—FG Stover 29, 6:53.
Bal—Smith 6 run (Stover kick), 1:50.
Third Quarter
NYG—Douglas 27 run (France kick), 9:56.
Fourth Quarter
Bal—FG Richey 50, 6:47.
NYG—J.Taylor 42 pass from Palmer (France kick), 5:20.
A—75,948.
| Bal | NYG | |
| First downs | 19 | 12 |
| Total Net Yards | 353 | 345 |
| Rushes-yards | 35-93 | 25-119 |
| Passing | 260 | 226 |
| Punt Returns | 2-16 | 2-5 |
| Kickoff Returns | 4-91 | 6-90 |
| Interceptions Ret. | 1-23 | 0-0 |
| Comp-Att-Int | 25-30-0 | 14-25-1 |
| Sacked-Yards Lost | 2-14 | 3-16 |
| Punts | 4-37.0 | 5-48.0 |
| Fumbles-Lost | 0-0 | 3-0 |
| Penalties-Yards | 2-15 | 2-15 |
| Time of Possession | 35:54 | 25:06 |
INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS
RUSHING—Baltimore, Smith 4-39, C.Taylor 11-32, Lewis 4-9, Stewart 2-8, R.Johnson 1-6, Boller 1-0, Harris 2-(minus 1). New York, Douglas 10-47, Dayne 9-35, Reynolds 1-13, Barber 3-10, Carter 1-7, Palmer 1-7.
PASSING—Baltimore, Harris 11-15-0-88, Stewart 8-8-0-102, Boller 6-7-0-84. New York, Warner 7-9-1-79, Palmer 3-9-0-64, Manning 4-7-0-99.
RECEIVING—Baltimore, Hymes 4-55, K.Johnson 3-40, R.Johnson 3-23, Pierce 3-23, Mughelli 3-18, Devoe 2-28, Wilcox 2-26, Moore 2-20, Smith 2-6, C.Taylor 1-35. New York, J.Taylor 4-135, Carter 3-62, Hilliard 2-9, Cash 1-18, Barber 1-8, Davenport 1-4, Douglas 1-4, Finn 1-2.
MISSED FIELD GOALS—New York, France 44 (WL). Baltimore, Richey 48 (WR).
CFL
All Times PDT
East Division
| W | L | T | OTL | Pts | PF | PA | |
| Montreal | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 290 | 165 |
| Toronto | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 192 | 165 |
| Hamilton | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 252 | 319 |
| Ottawa | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 242 | 218 |
West Division
| W | L | T | OTL | Pts | PF | PA | |
| Brit. Col. | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 347 | 231 |
| Edmonton | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 291 | 268 |
| Saskatchewan | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 235 | 248 |
| Winnipeg | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 220 | 280 |
| Calgary | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 245 | 320 |
Note: Two points for a regulation or overtime win and one point for a tie.
Friday’s Game
Montreal at Ottawa, 4:30 p.m.
Sunday’s Game
Winnipeg at Saskatchewan, 4 p.m.
Monday, Sept. 6
Edmonton at Calgary, 12:30 p.m.
Toronto at Hamilton, 2:45 p.m.
Friday, Sept. 10
Calgary at Edmonton, 6:30 p.m.
Saturday, Sept. 11
British Columbia at Ottawa, Noon
Sunday, Sept. 12
Hamilton at Montreal, 10 a.m.
Saskatchewan at Winnipeg, 11 a.m.
College
EAST
Hofstra 45, Albany, N.Y. 0
New Hampshire 24, Delaware 21
Villanova 20, Bucknell 14
SOUTH
Georgetown, Ky. 56, Bethel, Tenn. 0
Jacksonville at Fla. International, ppd.
Mars Hill 34, North Greenville 0
Nicholls St. 37, E. Washington 14
SE Louisiana 46, Ark.-Monticello 32
W. Carolina 77, W. Virginia St. 7
SOUTHWEST
Stephen F.Austin 30, Henderson St. 14
TCU 48, Northwestern 45, OT
MIDWEST
Boston College 19, Ball St. 11
Dayton 38, Tiffin 9
E. Michigan 37, Buffalo 34
Illinois St. 44, St. Xavier 14
S. Illinois 42, SE Missouri 3
SW Missouri St. 31, Drake 26
South Dakota 56, Peru St. 0
W. Michigan 42, Tenn.-Martin 0
Youngstown St. 35, Slippery Rock 13
FAR WEST
Arizona St. 41, UTEP 9
Portland St. 38, Western St.,Colo. 0
Utah 41, Texas A&M 21
Nicholls St. 37, E. Washington 14
| EWU | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | – | 14 |
| Nicholls St. | 14 | 16 | 7 | 0 | – | 37 |
First Quarter
NSU_Plaisance 49 pass from Vannoy (Jones kick), 6:09.
NSU_Cole 3 run (Jones kick), 2:12.
Second Quarter
NSU_Colletti 35 run (Jones kick), 14:52.
NSU_FG Jones 34, 3:27.
NSU_Colletti 7 run (kick failed), 00:37.
Third Quarter
NSU_Richardson 17 pass from Vannoy (Jones kick), 3:29.
EWU_D.Washington 7 run (Allen kick), 00:27.
Fourth Quarter
EWU_Cole 3 run (Weddle kick), 7:47.
A_4,731.
INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS
RUSHING_E. Washington, Washington 14-57, Witherspoon 5-31, Meyer-21, Cole 4-15, Phillips 1-3, Kefu 4-1. Nicholls St., Colletti5-91, Vannoy 16-77, Cole 9-36, Plaisance 5-27, Jones 5-9,ontenot-Amadee 1-7, Wilcox 1-5, Williams 2-3, Robbins 2-(minus 9).
PASSING_E. Washington, Meyer 16-27-2-122. Nicholls St., Vannoy-6-0-113.
RECEIVING_E. Washington, Kimble 9-66, Cwik 2-12, Washington-14, Witherspoon 1-12, McAndrews 1-7, Sanders 1-6, Maiwald 1-5.icholls St., Plaisance 3-96, Richardson 1-17.
HOCKEY
World Cup Championships
All Times PDT
First Round
North American Division
| W | L | T | GF | GA | Pts | |
| Canada | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 4 |
| Russia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Slovakia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| United States | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
European Division
| W | L | T | GF | GA | Pts | |
| Finland | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 4 |
| Sweden | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Czech Republic | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 0 |
| Germany | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0 |
Round Robin
Thursday, Sept. 2
At Cologne, Germany
Finland 3, Germany 0
At St. Paul, Minn.
Russia 3, United States 1
Friday, Sept. 3
At Prague, Czech Republic
Czech Republic vs. Germany, 10 a.m.
At St. Paul, Minn.
Slovakia vs. United States, 4 p.m.
Saturday, Sept. 4
At Helsinki, Finland
Sweden vs. Finland, 10 a.m.
At Toronto
Russia vs. Canada, 4 p.m.
Sunday, Sept. 5
At Toronto
Slovakia vs. Russia, 4 p.m.
GOLF
State Farm Classic
LPGA TOUR
At Rail Golf Course
Springfield, Ill.
Purse: $1.2 million
Yardage: 6,573; Par: 72 (36-36)
First Round
| Christina Kim | 31-31—62 |
| Mikaela Parmlid | 32-32—64 |
| Laura Diaz | 32-33—65 |
| Maria Hjorth | 34-33—67 |
| Candie Kung | 34-33—67 |
| Suzann Pettersen | 34-33—67 |
| Beth Bauer | 34-34—68 |
| Chiharu Yamaguchi | 36-32—68 |
| Mardi Lunn | 34-34—68 |
| Candy Hannemann | 32-36—68 |
| Lorena Ochoa | 34-34—68 |
| Soo-Yun Kang | 33-35—68 |
| Jeong Jang | 34-34—68 |
| Marcy Hart | 35-33—68 |
| Jamie Hullett | 36-32—68 |
| Pat Hurst | 32-36—68 |
| Mi Hyun Kim | 35-33—68 |
| Jennifer Rosales | 36-32—68 |
| Cindy Figg-Currier | 32-36—68 |
| Nancy Harvey | 35-33—68 |
| Lindsey Wright | 35-34—69 |
| Marisa Baena | 34-35—69 |
| Kristen Samp | 33-36—69 |
| Kathryn Marshall | 36-33—69 |
| Cristie Kerr | 33-36—69 |
| Se Ri Pak | 35-34—69 |
| Heather Bowie | 33-36—69 |
| Hee-Won Han | 36-33—69 |
| Young-A Yang | 35-34—69 |
| Helen Alfredsson | 33-36—69 |
| Dorothy Delasin | 34-35—69 |
| Reilley Rankin | 35-34—69 |
| Kim Saiki | 35-34—69 |
| Tonya Gill | 33-36—69 |
| Karen Davies | 35-35—70 |
| Silvia Cavalleri | 35-35—70 |
| Maggie Will | 36-34—70 |
| Penny Hammel | 36-34—70 |
| Jenna Daniels | 34-36—70 |
| Chris Johnson | 34-36—70 |
| Gloria Park | 35-35—70 |
| Stephanie Louden | 36-34—70 |
| Johanna Head | 34-36—70 |
| Natalie Gulbis | 36-34—70 |
| Jill McGill | 37-33—70 |
| Annette DeLuca | 36-34—70 |
| Sunny Lee | 35-35—70 |
| Kim Williams | 36-34—70 |
| Jenny Park-Choi | 35-35—70 |
| Clarissa Childs | 36-35—71 |
| Jeanne-Marie Busuttil | 37-34—71 |
| Diana D’Alessio | 37-34—71 |
| Emilee Klein | 35-36—71 |
| Jackie Gallagher-Smith | 36-35—71 |
| Moira Dunn | 35-36—71 |
| Tina Barrett | 35-36—71 |
| Grace Park | 36-35—71 |
| Kristi Albers | 35-36—71 |
| Aree Song | 36-35—71 |
| Nancy Scranton | 36-35—71 |
| Kelly Cap | 36-35—71 |
| Shi Hyun Ahn | 34-37—71 |
| Carin Koch | 34-37—71 |
| Laura Davies | 33-38—71 |
| Eva Dahllof | 33-38—71 |
| Il Mi Chung | 35-36—71 |
| Tracy Hanson | 38-33—71 |
| Angie Rizzo | 35-36—71 |
| Nicole Jeray | 36-35—71 |
| Jessica Reese | 35-36—71 |
| Dina Ammaccapane | 36-35—71 |
| Russamee Gulyanamitta | 37-35—72 |
| Denise Killeen | 39-33—72 |
| Heather Daly-Donofrio | 36-36—72 |
| Becky Morgan | 35-37—72 |
| Patricia Meunier-Lebouc | 36-36—72 |
| A.J. Eathorne | 35-37—72 |
| Yu Ping Lin | 35-37—72 |
| Liselotte Neumann | 37-35—72 |
| Karen Stupples | 36-36—72 |
| Katherine Hull | 36-36—72 |
| Isabelle Beisiegel | 37-35—72 |
| Cathy Gerring | 35-37—72 |
| Joanne Mills | 35-37—72 |
| Tina Fischer | 36-36—72 |
| Patricia Baxter-Johnson | 36-36—72 |
| Cherie Byrnes | 37-35—72 |
| Shelley Hamlin | 35-37—72 |
| Shani Waugh | 35-38—73 |
| Meredith Duncan | 37-36—73 |
| Kelly Lagedrost | 36-37—73 |
| Angela Jerman | 38-35—73 |
| Amy Hung | 35-38—73 |
| Becky Iverson | 35-38—73 |
| Jung Yeon Lee | 37-36—73 |
| Siew-Ai Lim | 37-36—73 |
| Diane Irvin | 39-34—73 |
| Joanne Morley | 38-35—73 |
| Jimin Kang | 36-37—73 |
| Cathy Johnston-Forbes | 35-38—73 |
| Jen Hanna | 37-36—73 |
| Vikki Laing | 35-38—73 |
| Brittany Lincicome | 36-37—73 |
| Lisa DePaulo | 37-37—74 |
| Miriam Nagl | 38-36—74 |
| Ashley Winn | 39-35—74 |
| Ji Yeon Lee | 38-36—74 |
| Stacy Snider | 37-37—74 |
| Leslie Spalding | 36-38—74 |
| Deb Richard | 36-38—74 |
| Michelle McGann | 36-38—74 |
| Giulia Sergas | 35-39—74 |
| Pamela Kerrigan | 38-36—74 |
| Loraine Lambert | 36-38—74 |
| Audra Burks | 38-37—75 |
| Brandi Jackson | 36-39—75 |
| Karen Pearce | 38-37—75 |
| Marilyn Lovander | 39-36—75 |
| Nancy Lopez | 38-37—75 |
| Kate Golden | 38-37—75 |
| Soo Young Moon | 37-38—75 |
| Laura Myerscough | 38-37—75 |
| Kris Tschetter | 38-37—75 |
| Carri Wood | 39-36—75 |
| Lisa Hall | 37-38—75 |
| Lee Ann Walker-Cooper | 37-38—75 |
| Vicki Goetze-Ackerman | 37-39—76 |
| Beth Bader | 35-41—76 |
| Kris Lindstrom | 39-37—76 |
| Riko Higashio | 36-40—76 |
| Celeste Troche | 37-39—76 |
| Laurel Kean | 39-38—77 |
| Carmen Hajjar | 40-38—78 |
| Anna Acker-Macosko | 37-41—78 |
| Soo Young Kim | 40-38—78 |
| Catherine Cartwright | 42-36—78 |
| Susan Ginter-Brooker | 36-42—78 |
| Allison Finney | 41-38—79 |
| Sherri Steinhauer | 41-38—79 |
| Allie Blomquist | 41-40—81 |
| Leigh Ann Hardin | 41-40—81 |
| Ju Kim | 42-40—82 |
| Kim Freeman | 41-41—82 |
| Dale Eggeling | 39-44—83 |
| Jean Bartholomew | WD |
| Brandie Burton | WD |
| Juli Hilton | WD |
| Michele Vinieratos | WD |
SOCCER
MLS
All Times PDT
Eastern Conference
| W | L | T | Pts | GF | GA | |
| MetroStars | 9 | 8 | 6 | 33 | 37 | 37 |
| Columbus | 7 | 5 | 10 | 31 | 25 | 24 |
| D.C. United | 6 | 8 | 9 | 27 | 31 | 35 |
| Chicago | 6 | 10 | 8 | 26 | 26 | 34 |
| New England | 5 | 9 | 9 | 24 | 30 | 34 |
Western Conference
| W | L | T | Pts | GF | GA | |
| Kansas City | 10 | 8 | 5 | 35 | 32 | 26 |
| Los Angeles | 9 | 6 | 8 | 35 | 36 | 32 |
| Colorado | 8 | 7 | 9 | 33 | 21 | 21 |
| Dallas | 9 | 9 | 5 | 32 | 29 | 32 |
| San Jose | 8 | 7 | 7 | 31 | 36 | 28 |
NOTE: Three points for victory, one point for tie.
Wednesday’s Game
Chicago 3, Kansas City 1
Saturday’s Games
San Jose at New England, 6:30 p.m.
Los Angeles at Columbus, 7:30 p.m.
D.C. United at Chicago, 8 p.m.
MetroStars at Kansas City, 8:30 p.m.
Dallas at Colorado, 9 p.m.
Wednesday, Sept. 8
Columbus at San Jose, 10:30 p.m.
TENNIS
U.S. Open
At The USTA National Tennis Center
New York
Purse: $17.75 million (Grand Slam)
Surface: Hard-Outdoor
Singles
Men
Second Round
Paradorn Srichaphan (15), Thailand, def. Paul Goldstein, United States, 6-4, 7-6 (4), 6-0.
Fabrice Santoro (31), France, def. Dmitry Tursunov, Russia, 6-1, 6-3, 6-4.
Andrei Pavel (16), Romania, def. Fernando Verdasco, Spain, 7-5, 6-3, 7-6 (2).
Lee Hyung-taik, South Korea, def. Alberto Martin, Spain, 6-4, 7-6 (3), 6-1.
Thomas Johansson, Sweden, def. Gaston Gaudio (9), Argentina, 6-3, 2-6, 6-4, 6-4.
Nicolas Kiefer (19), Germany, def. Cyril Saulnier, France, 7-6 (0), 6-3, 7-6 (4).
Dominik Hrbaty (22), Slovakia, def. Karol Kucera, Slovakia, 6-4, 6-3, 1-6, 5-7, 6-4.
Andre Agassi (6), United States, def. Florian Mayer, Germany, 7-5, 2-6, 6-2, 1-0, retired.
Olivier Rochus, Belgium, def. Potito Starace, Italy, 6-1, 4-6, 4-6, 6-0, 6-3.
Jiri Novak (25), Czech Republic, def. Alex Calatrava, Spain, 7-5, 6-1, 6-3.
Tim Henman (5), Britain, def. Jerome Golmard, France, 6-2, 6-4, 4-6, 7-6 (1).
Michal Tabara, Czech Republic, def. Mardy Fish (26), United States, 6-3, 3-6, 1-6, 6-3, 6-3.
Sargis Sargsian, Armenia, def. Nicolas Massu (10), Chile, 6-7 (6), 6-4, 3-6, 7-6 (6), 6-4.
Paul-Henri Mathieu, France, def. Taylor Dent (21), United States, 6-7 (6), 6-4, 6-3, 7-6 (6).
Carlos Moya (3), Spain, def. Amer Delic, United States, 6-2, 3-6, 6-3, 6-2.
Women
Second Round
Lindsay Davenport (5), United States, def. Arantxa Parra Santonja, Spain, 6-4, 6-2.
Shinobu Asagoe, Japan, def. Jill Craybas, United States, 7-5, 6-3.
Elena Bovina (26), Russia, def. Maria Elena Camerin, Italy, 6-2, 7-5.
Nadia Petrova (14), Russia, def. Samantha Stosur, Australia, 6-2, 6-2.
Paola Suarez (13), Argentina, def. Dally Randriantefy, Madagascar, 6-2, 6-2.
Silvia Farina Elia (19), Italy, def. Katarina Srebotnik, Slovenia, 6-2, 6-1.
Justine Henin-Hardenne (1), Belgium, def. Tzipi Obziler, Israel, 6-2, 5-7, 6-2.
Anna Chakvetadze, Russia, def. Anastasia Myskina (4), Russia, 7-6 (3), 6-3.
Chanda Rubin (20), United States, def. Antonella Serra Zanetti, Italy, 7-5, 6-3.
Svetlana Kuznetsova (9), Russia, def. Nicole Pratt, Australia, 6-3, 6-3.
Eleni Daniilidou (29), Greece, def. Anabel Medina Garrigues, Spain, 1-6, 7-5, 6-4.
Amy Frazier (21), United States, def. Kristina Brandi, Puerto Rico, 6-4, 6-1.
Lisa Raymond, United States, def. Maria Kirilenko, Russia, 4-6, 7-6 (3), 6-2.
Maria Sharapova (7), Russia, def. Jelena Jankovic, Serbia-Montenegro, 6-0, 6-7 (5), 6-1.
Venus Williams (11), United States, def. Shikha Uberoi, United States, 7-5, 6-1.
Mary Pierce (27), France, def. Virginia Ruano Pascual, Spain, 6-0, 6-1.
Doubles
Men
First Round
Lucas Arnold and Mariano Hood, Argentina, def. Tomas Cibulec and David Skoch, Czech Republic, 7-6 (3), 6-4.
Robbie Koenig, South Africa, and Travis Parrott, United States, def. Frantisek Cermak and Leos Friedl (11), Czech Republic, 6-3, 6-3.
Leander Paes, India, and David Rikl (13), Czech Republic, def. Mario Ancic and Ivan Ljubicic, Croatia, 6-4, 6-2.
Jurgen Melzer and Alexander Peya, Austria, def. Massimo Bertolini and Filippo Volandri, Italy, 6-3, 6-3.
Jared Palmer, United States, and Pavel Vizner (12), Czech Republic, def. Jose Acasuso, Argentina, and Luis Horna, Peru, 7-6 (3), 7-6 (3).
Justin Gimelstob and Graydon Oliver, United States, def. Gregory Carraz and Arnaud Clement, France, 6-7 (5), 6-3, 6-4.
Rainer Schuettler, Germany, and Mikhail Youzhny, Russia, def. Federico Browne and Guillermo Canas, Argentina, 6-7 (4), 6-4, 6-3.
Jonas Bjorkman, Sweden, and Todd Woodbridge (1), Australia, def. Scott Humphries and Donald Johnson, United States, 6-3, 6-7 (6), 6-1.
Tomas Berdych, Czech Republic, and Ivo Karlovic, Croatia, def. Robby Ginepri, United States, and Mark Merklein, Bahamas, 7-5, 7-6 (4).
Alberto Martin and David Sanchez, Spain, def. K.C. Corkery and Sam Warburg, United States, 6-4, 6-4.
Second Round
Bob and Mike Bryan (2), United States, def. Karol Beck, Slovakia, and Robin Soderling, Sweden, 6-1, 6-3.
Feliciano Lopez and Fernando Verdasco, Spain, def. Michael Llodra and Fabrice Santoro (5), France, 7-6 (4), 6-3.
Julien Benneteau and Nicolas Mahut, France, def. Brian Baker and Rajeev Ram, United States, 6-2, 6-4.
Women
First Round
Caroline Dhenin, France, and Silvija Talaja, Croatia, def. Maria Vento-Kabchi, Venezuela, and Angelique Widjaja (11), Indonesia, 6-3, 6-1.
Jelena Kostanic, Croatia, and Claudine Schaul, Luxembourg, def. Severine Beltrame, France, and Roberta Vinci, Italy, 7-5, 6-3.
Yan Zi and Zheng Jie, China, def. Gisela Dulko and Patricia Tarabini, Argentina, 6-1, 7-5.
Cara Black, Zimbabwe, and Rennae Stubbs (3), Australia, def. Lilia Osterloh and Shenay Perry, United States, 6-3, 6-4.
Janette Husarova, Slovakia, and Conchita Martinez (6), Spain, def. Jessica Kirkland and Lindsay Lee-Waters, United States, 4-6, 7-6 (7), 6-0.
Jill Craybas, United States, and Marlene Weingartner, Germany, def. Els Callens, Belgium, and Petra Mandula (16), Hungary, 6-1, 6-1.
Jennifer Hopkins and Mashona Washington, United States, def. Bethanie Mattek and Abigail Spears, United States, 4-6, 7-5, 6-4.
Bryanne Stewart and Samantha Stosur, Australia, def. Elena Bovina, Russia, and Nathalie Dechy, France, 6-1, 1-1, retired.
Elena Dementieva, Russia, and Ai Sugiyama (15), Japan, def. Jennifer Russell, United States, and Mara Santangelo, Italy, 6-1, 6-7 (3), 7-5.
Ansley Cargill, United States, and Nana Miyagi, Japan, def. Marion Bartoli, France, and Myriam Casanova (9), Switzerland, 6-4, 6-2.
Audra Cohen and Riza Zalameda, United States, def. Anastasia Myskina and Vera Zvonareva (8), Russia, walkover.
Tathiana Garbin, Italy, and Tina Krizan, Slovenia, def. Teryn Ashley, United States, and Elena Tatarkova, Ukraine, 7-5, 6-4.
Barbara Schett, Austria, and Patty Schnyder (12), Switzerland, def. Adriana and Antonella Serra Zanetti, Italy, 6-4, 6-3.
Maria Elena Camerin, Italy, and Milagros Sequera, Venezuela, def. Alicia Molik, Australia, and Magui Serna (13), Spain, 3-6, 6-2, 7-6 (4).
Silvia Farina Elia and Francesca Schiavone (14), Italy, def. Alina Jidkova, Russia, and Andreea Vanc, Romania, 6-2, 5-7, 6-4.
Mixed
First Round
Lisa McShea, Australia, and Cyril Suk, Czech Republic, def. Liezel Huber, South Africa, and Jonathan Erlich, Israel, 1-6, 6-4, 10-7 tiebreak.
Rennae Stubbs, Australia, and Daniel Nestor (1), Canada, def. Laura Granville and Scott Lipsky, United States, 6-4, 6-3.
Martina Navratilova, United States, and Leander Paes (8), India, def. Daniela Hantuchova, Slovakia, and Mark Knowles, Bahamas, 6-1, 7-6 (5).
ATP Money Leaders
Through Aug. 29
| 1. Roger Federer | $3,753,222 |
| 2. Andy Roddick | $1,918,940 |
| 3. Guillermo Coria | $1,607,155 |
| 4. Gaston Gaudio | $1,484,589 |
| 5. Lleyton Hewitt | $1,227,421 |
| 6. Carlos Moya | $1,193,339 |
| 7. Tim Henman | $952,577 |
| 8. Marat Safin | $878,133 |
| 9. Andre Agassi | $868,154 |
| 10. Sebastien Grosjean | $725,795 |
WTA Tour Money Leaders
Through Aug. 29
| 1. Anastasia Myskina | $1,450,766 |
| 2. Justine Henin-Hardenne | $1,361,575 |
| 3. Lindsay Davenport | $1,329,924 |
| 4. Maria Sharapova | $1,225,705 |
| 5. Amelie Mauresmo | $1,148,192 |
| 6. Serena Williams | $1,105,654 |
| 7. Paola Suarez | $938,676 |
| 8. Elena Dementieva | $901,288 |
| 9. Svetlana Kuznetsova | $738,467 |
| 10. Venus Williams | $691,197 |
VOLLEYBALL
Greater Spokane League
Ferris def. Clarkston 25-12, 25-13, 25-16. Kills–Blevins (Fer) 6, Ogden (Cla) 4. Assists–Govin (Fer) 14, Wilson (Cla) 9. Aces–Blevins (Fer) 5, Wilson (Cla) 2. Digs–Blevins (Fer) 25, Wilson (Cla) 6. Blocks–Lorenz (Fer), Gefe (Fer) 2.
Gonzaga Prep def. Cheney 25-7, 25-9, 25-16. Kills–Cogley (Che) 3, Glass (GP) 9. Assists–Falor (Che) 6, Hardan (GP) 20. Aces–Donnerberg (Che) 3, Mastor (GP) 3. Digs–Hunley (Che), Falor (Che) 2, Glass (GP) 6. Blocks–Reiber (Che) 4, Glass (GP), Kuder (GP), Whigham (GP) 2.
Mead def. Lewis and Clark 25-16, 25-13, 25-17. Kills-Bush (LC) 9, Schuerman (Mea) 10. Assists–Moran (LC) 15, Anderson (Mea) 24. Aces–Yearout (LC) 1, Solum (Mea) 4. Digs–Bush (LC) 6, Zimmerman (LC) 6, DeFelice (Mea) 9, Schuerman (Mea) 9. Blocks–LC none, Anderson (Mea) 3.
Mt. Spokane def. North Central 25-17, 25-15, 25-15. Kills–Johnson (MtS) 12, Meisen–Vehrs (NC) 4. Assists–Aspaas (MtS) 24, Haugen (NC) 14. Aces–Schneidmiller (MtS) 4, Walters (NC) 1. Digs–Andrews (MtS) 14, Buck (NC) 6. Blocks–Johnson (MtS) 2, Haugen (NC), Kinder (NC), Buck (NC) 2.
Shadle Park def. Central Valley 25-11, 25-6, 25-16. Kills–Adams (CV) 2, Schuetzle (SP) 9. Assists–Schneidmiller (CV) 8, Lewis (SP) 12. Aces–Lupfer (CV), Adams (CV) 1, Shelton (SP) 2. Digs–Lupfer (CV) 7, Grant (SP) 5. Blocks–Reilly (CV) 2, Ortman (SP), Bjerkestrand (SP), Before (SP), Schuetzle (SP) 2.
University def. East Valley 25-16, 25-18, 25-11. Kills–Daniels (U-Hi), Mendenhall (U-Hi) 10, Smith (EV), Arnold (EV) 5. Assists–Crisp (U-Hi) 26, Bellefuille (EV) 13. Aces–Daniels (U-Hi), Crisp (U-Hi) 2, Smith (EV) 1. Digs–Daniels (U-Hi) 19, Eatok (EV), Gjendem (EV) 8. Blocks–Daniels (U-Hi) 3, Hiebert (EV) 4.
West Valley def. Rogers 25-22, 8-25, 25-22, 25-22. Kills–Griffith (Rog) 5, Carey (WV) 7. Assists–Robinette (Rog) 10, Hohner (WV) 19. Aces–Dossey (WV), Carey (WV), Hammerstrom (WV) 2. Digs–Carey (WV) 12. Blocks–Scott (Rog) 3, Kazemba (WV) 2.
FISH COUNTS
The upstream movement of chinook, Coho, Sockeye, Steelhead, and Shad at Columbia and Snake River Dams on Wednesday.
| Chin | Coho | Sock | Steel | Shad | |
| Bonneville | 14691 | 3166 | 0 | 7107 | 0 |
| The Dalles | 5576 | 301 | 0 | 3753 | 0 |
| John Day | 7570 | 228 | 0 | 4232 | 0 |
| McNary | 3360 | 11 | 1 | 2299 | 0 |
| Ice Harbor | 629 | 0 | 0 | 1195 | 0 |
| Lower Monumental | 119 | 0 | 0 | 317 | 0 |
| Little Goose | 28 | 0 | 0 | 94 | 0 |
| Lower Granite | 72 | 0 | 0 | 324 | 0 |
MOVES
BASEBALL
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL—Suspended Texas 3B coach Steve Smith two games and fined him an undisclosed amount for inappropriate actions and comments made to umpire Jerry Meals during an Aug. 25 game. Suspended Chicago Cubs LHP Kent Mercker three games and fined him an undisclosed amount for inappropriate actions during an Aug. 27 game. Suspended Houston manager Phil Garner one game and RHP Dan Wheeler three games and fined them undisclosed amounts for Wheeler hitting Cubs 1B Derrek Lee with a pitch during an Aug. 29 game.
American League
ANAHEIM ANGELS—Purchased the contract of RHP Scott Dunn from Salt Lake of the PCL. Transferred OF Tim Salmon from the 15- to the 60-day DL.
BOSTON RED SOX—Recalled RHP Brandon Puffer from Pawtucket of the IL.
National League
ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS—Called up OF Josh Kroeger from Tucson of the PCL.
HOUSTON ASTROS—Recalled INF Chris Burke from New Orleans of the PCL.
South Atlantic League
COLUMBUS CATFISH—Announced the Los Angeles Dodgers promoted RHP Marcos Carvajal to Jacksonville of the Southern League.
Atlantic League
BRIDGEPORT BLUEFISH—Signed RHP Byron Batson.
BASKETBALL
National Basketball Association
BOSTON CELTICS—Named Marco Crespi director of international scouting.
American Basketball Association
FRESNO HEATWAVE—Named Ron Brewer assistant head coach.
LONG BEACH JAM—Named Corey Gaines coach.
ORANGE COUNTY CRUSH—Named Earl Cureton coach and Norm Nixon special assistant.
FOOTBALL
National Football League
CINCINNATI BENGALS—Waived WR Patrick Johnson. Placed C Thatcher Szalay on injured reserve.
NEW YORK JETS—Claimed TE Casey Cramer off waivers from the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
Arena Football League
LOS ANGELES AVENGERS—Named Christine Fleming director of corporate sales, Marielle Banducci director of marketing and Carolyn Cox marketing coordinator.
HOCKEY
National Hockey League
PHOENIX COYOTES—Signed C Erik Westrum, LW Jon Sim and G Zac Bierk to one-year contracts, and D Rick Berry, LW Martin Sonnenberg and LW Doug Doull to two-year contracts.
WASHINGTON CAPITALS—Named Larry Carriere pro scout.
American Hockey League
BRIDGEPORT SOUND TIGERS—Announced the New York Islanders signed D Chris Campoli.
ECHL
ATLANTIC CITY BOARDWALK BULLIES—Named Mark French assistant coach, Josh MacDonald equipment manager and Brian Maddox athletic trainer.
PENSACOLA ICE PILOTS—Announced a one-year affiliation agreement with the Toronto Maple Leafs.
LACROSSE
National Lacrosse League
PHILADELPHIA WINGS—Named Chris Sanderson assistant coach.
SOCCER
Major League Soccer
MLS—Fined MetroStars MF Amado Guevara $2,000 for inappropriate actions during an Aug. 29 game.
LOS ANGELES GALAXY—Named Afshin Ghotbi assistant coach.
COLLEGE
BARUCH—Named Cervando Tejeda strength and conditioning coach for women’s basketball.
BROWN—Named Katie Woods and Meghan Miller women’s assistant lacrosse coaches and Jason Gall men’s and women’s water polo coach.
CONNECTICUT—Named Andre LaFleur men’s assistant basketball coach.
CLARKSON—Named Laura Hays women’s assistant hockey coach.
GEORGE WASHINGTON—Named Maura Myers women’s squash coach.
INDIANA—Named Rick Greenspan athletic director.
LEMOYNE—Named Kariane Lauri women’s assistant lacrosse coach.
MASSACHUSETTS—Named Mike Sweeney pitching coach.
MASS.-BOSTON— Announced the resignation of Laura Schuler, women’s ice hockey coach.
MISERICORDIA—Named Tim Foran golf coach.
MOUNT SAINT VINCENT—Named Tony Elmore women’s soccer coach.
NORTHERN IOWA—Named Jennifer Sell academic adviser for the athletic department.
PENN—Named Damion Logan assistant wrestling coach.
PITTSBURGH—Named Eric Stefanski men’s and women’s assistant swimming coach.
PRESBYTERIAN—Named Ashley Tomlinson assistant softball coach.
QUINNIPIAC—Named Alex Wong athletic trainer.
SAINT PETER’S—Announced the retirement of Mike Granelli, women’s basketball coach, effective at the end of September.
UC IRVINE—Named Mike Nagler strength and conditioning coach.
UC RIVERSIDE—Announced the resignation of Jack Smitheran, baseball coach. Named Doug Smith baseball coach.
UNC-GREENSBORO—Named Mike Hirschman sports information director.
TODAY’S ODDS
America’s Line
NFL Preseason
| Favorite | Open | Curr | O/U | Underdog |
| JETS | 3 | 3 | (37) | Eagles |
| REDSKINS | 4 | 3.5 | (39) | Falcons |
| BENGALS | 2.5 | 3 | (40) | Colts |
| BROWNS | 3.5 | 3.5 | (36) | Bears |
| TITANS | 6.5 | 6 | (38) | Packers |
| SAINTS | 3 | 3 | (35.5) | Dolphins |
College Football
| Favorite | Open | Curr | O/U | Underdog |
| Wash St | 1.5 | 2.5 | (47) | NEW MEXICO |
| Saturday | ||||
| Michigan St | 7 | 6 | (53) | RUTGERS |
| Virginia | 16.5 | 16 | (49) | TEMPLE |
| W VIRGINIA | 27 | 28.5 | E Carolina | |
| CLEMSON | 12 | 11.5 | (52) | Wake Forest |
| OHIO ST | 17.5 | 14.5 | (44) | Cincinnati |
| IOWA | 28.5 | 29.5 | Kent St | |
| MICHIGAN | 15 | 13.5 | (50) | Miami-Ohio |
| PENN ST | 16 | 15.5 | Akron | |
| WISCONSIN | 23.5 | 23 | C Florida | |
| S Carolina | 5.5 | 4 | (46) | VANDERBILT |
| ALA-BIRM | 14.5 | 14 | Baylor | |
| KANSAS | 3 | 4 | Tulsa | |
| California | 12 | 13.5 | (53) | AIR FORCE |
| OKLAHOMA | 33 | 32 | Bowling Green | |
| COLORADO | 6.5 | 5.5 | (56) | Colorado St |
| UCLA | 2 | 1 | (46) | Oklahoma St |
| MARYLAND | 13.5 | 15 | No Illinois | |
| NAVY | 7 | 7 | Duke | |
| INDIANA | 14.5 | 13 | C Michigan | |
| MISSISSIPPI | 3.5 | 3.5 | Memphis | |
| MISS ST | 6 | 6.5 | Tulane | |
| LSU | 18.5 | 18.5 | (48) | Oregon St |
| Texas Tech | 23 | 24.5 | SMU | |
| MINNESOTA | 11 | 11 | (59) | Toledo |
| Notre Dame | 4 | 4.5 | (44) | BYU |
| STANFORD | 17.5 | 17 | San Jose St | |
| Added Games | ||||
| AUBURN | 38.5 | 38.5 | UL-Monroe | |
| ALABAMA | 26.5 | 26 | Utah St | |
| MARSHALL | 14 | 14 | Troy St | |
| FLORIDA | 28.5 | PPD | Mid Tenn St | |
| MISSOURI | 32 | 33 | Arkansas St | |
| ARKANSAS | 21 | 20.5 | New Mexico St | |
| TEXAS | 25.5 | 26 | North Texas | |
| BOISE ST | 32.5 | 31 | Idaho | |
| HAWAII | 17.5 | 20 | Fla Atlantic | |
| September 5 | ||||
| PURDUE | 12.5 | 12 | (50) | Syracuse |
| LOUISVILLE | 8 | 8.5 | (54) | Kentucky |
| Houston | 3 | 3.5 | RICE | |
| WASHINGTON | 4 | 3 | (50) | Fresno St |
| TENNESSEE | 20.5 | 20 | Unlv |
Home teams in capital letters. Note: Open is the opening line, current is the up to date line, and O/U is the over/under point total for each game.