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Basketball
NBA
All Times PST
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division
| W | L | Pct | GB | |
| New York | 17 | 19 | .472 | — |
| Boston | 17 | 20 | .459 | 1/2 |
| Philadelphia | 16 | 20 | .444 | 1 |
| Toronto | 15 | 23 | .395 | 3 |
| New Jersey | 12 | 24 | .333 | 5 |
Southeast Division
| W | L | Pct | GB | |
| Miami | 28 | 11 | .718 | — |
| Washington | 22 | 13 | .629 | 4 |
| Orlando | 20 | 16 | .556 | 6 1/2 |
| Charlotte | 8 | 25 | .242 | 17 |
| Atlanta | 7 | 27 | .206 | 18 1/2 |
Central Division
| W | L | Pct | GB | |
| Cleveland | 22 | 14 | .611 | — |
| Detroit | 22 | 14 | .611 | — |
| Indiana | 18 | 17 | .514 | 3 1/2 |
| Chicago | 16 | 18 | .471 | 5 |
| Milwaukee | 12 | 23 | .343 | 9 1/2 |
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Southwest Division
| W | L | Pct | GB | |
| San Antonio | 30 | 9 | .769 | — |
| Dallas | 23 | 12 | .657 | 5 |
| Houston | 20 | 17 | .541 | 9 |
| Memphis | 20 | 18 | .526 | 9 1/2 |
| New Orleans | 5 | 31 | .139 | 23 1/2 |
Northwest Division
| W | L | Pct | GB | |
| Seattle | 27 | 9 | .750 | — |
| Minnesota | 19 | 17 | .528 | 8 |
| Denver | 15 | 21 | .417 | 12 |
| Portland | 15 | 21 | .417 | 12 |
| Utah | 13 | 26 | .333 | 15 1/2 |
Pacific Division
| W | L | Pct | GB | |
| Phoenix | 31 | 7 | .816 | — |
| Sacramento | 24 | 11 | .686 | 5 1/2 |
| L.A. Lakers | 20 | 15 | .571 | 9 1/2 |
| L.A. Clippers | 18 | 18 | .500 | 12 |
| Golden State | 11 | 27 | .289 | 20 |
Sunday’s Games
Toronto 102, New Orleans 99
Seattle 105, Cleveland 97
Monday’s Games
Chicago at New York, 10 a.m.
Milwaukee at Charlotte, 10 a.m.
New Jersey at Atlanta, 11 a.m.
New Orleans at Philadelphia, 11 a.m.
Phoenix at Detroit, 12:30 p.m.
Sacramento at L.A. Clippers, 12:30 p.m.
Washington at San Antonio, 2 p.m.
Toronto at Minnesota, 3 p.m.
Houston at Memphis, 5 p.m.
Utah at L.A. Lakers, 7:30 p.m.
Denver at Golden State, 7:30 p.m.
Tuesday’s Games
Detroit at Orlando, 4 p.m.
Indiana at Houston, 5:30 p.m.
Washington at Dallas, 5:30 p.m.
Denver at Seattle, 7 p.m.
Portland at Sacramento, 7 p.m.
Raptors 102, Hornets 99
New Orleans (99)–Nailon 14-20 4-4 32, Rogers 1-8 0-0 3, Brown 3-7 3-6 9, Smith 6-13 0-1 15, Davis 6-17 0-1 15, Andersen 8-14 1-1 17, Dickau 2-9 2-2 7, Nachbar 0-2 1-2 1. Totals 40-90 11-17 99.
Toronto (102)–E.Williams 0-4 0-0 0, Bosh 7-16 10-12 24, Araujo 1-2 0-0 2, Peterson 7-13 6-6 25, Alston 4-13 5-6 13, Marshall 1-3 2-2 5, Rose 6-15 5-5 19, Murray 1-3 0-0 3, Bonner 4-5 0-0 9, Palacio 0-2 0-0 0, Woods 0-0 0-0 0, Aa.Williams 1-1 0-0 2. Totals 32-77 28-31 102.
| New Orleans | 26 | 35 | 16 | 22 | — | 99 |
| Toronto | 26 | 21 | 19 | 36 | — | 102 |
3-Point Goals—New Orleans 8-28 (Davis 3-7, Smith 3-9, Rogers 1-4, Dickau 1-7, Nachbar 0-1), Toronto 10-18 (Peterson 5-7, Rose 2-4, Murray 1-1, Bonner 1-1, Marshall 1-2, Alston 0-3). Fouled out—None. Rebounds—New Orleans 46 (Andersen 9), Toronto 58 (Peterson, Bosh 10). Assists—New Orleans 30 (Davis 11), Toronto 19 (Alston 7). Total fouls—New Orleans 22, Toronto 17. Technicals—Nailon, Toronto Defensive Three Second. A—14,422 (19,800).
NBA leaders
Through Jan. 15
Scoring
| G | FG | FT | PTS | AVG | |
| Iverson, Phil. | 34 | 333 | 262 | 969 | 28.5 |
| Bryant, LAL | 34 | 285 | 298 | 934 | 27.5 |
| Nowitzki, Dall. | 34 | 296 | 283 | 924 | 27.2 |
| Stoudemire, Phoe. | 38 | 362 | 263 | 987 | 26.0 |
| McGrady, Hou. | 35 | 304 | 189 | 867 | 24.8 |
| James, Clev. | 35 | 323 | 182 | 860 | 24.6 |
| Allen, Sea. | 35 | 283 | 183 | 839 | 24.0 |
| Wade, Mia. | 35 | 287 | 256 | 833 | 23.8 |
| Arenas, Wash. | 33 | 251 | 183 | 765 | 23.2 |
| Garnett, Minn. | 36 | 306 | 218 | 834 | 23.2 |
Rebounds
| G | OFF | DEF | TOT | AVG | |
| Garnett, Minn. | 36 | 121 | 416 | 537 | 14.9 |
| B. Wallace, Det. | 28 | 116 | 237 | 353 | 12.6 |
| Duncan, S.A. | 39 | 132 | 323 | 455 | 11.7 |
| Murphy, G.S. | 37 | 128 | 294 | 422 | 11.4 |
| Okafor, Char. | 33 | 127 | 236 | 363 | 11.0 |
| O’Neal, Mia. | 38 | 138 | 271 | 409 | 10.8 |
| Marion, Phoe. | 38 | 111 | 294 | 405 | 10.7 |
| Odom, LAL | 35 | 75 | 290 | 365 | 10.4 |
| Randolph, Port. | 33 | 109 | 227 | 336 | 10.2 |
| Nowitzki, Dall. | 34 | 45 | 295 | 340 | 10.0 |
Assists
| G | AST | AVG | |
| Nash, Phoe. | 37 | 402 | 10.9 |
| Knight, Char. | 27 | 259 | 9.6 |
| Marbury, N.Y. | 36 | 319 | 8.9 |
| Wade, Mia. | 35 | 267 | 7.6 |
| Iverson, Phil. | 34 | 254 | 7.5 |
| James, Clev. | 35 | 250 | 7.1 |
| Hinrich, Chi. | 34 | 240 | 7.1 |
| Alston, Tor. | 37 | 259 | 7.0 |
| Francis, Orl. | 36 | 250 | 6.9 |
| Tinsley, Ind. | 30 | 208 | 6.9 |
College men
EAST
Albany, N.Y. 58, Maine 49
Boston College 73, West Virginia 53
Fordham 76, Xavier 74
New Hampshire 69, Binghamton 60
Vermont 69, Boston U. 58
SOUTH
Duke 80, Virginia 66
N.C. State 76, Georgia Tech 68
UCF 87, Troy 76
MIDWEST
Wisconsin 62, Michigan St. 59
FAR WEST
Portland 74, Loyola Marymount 57
College women
EAST
Canisius 71, Fairfield 68
Clarion 84, East Stroudsburg 51
Delaware 72, George Mason 56
Georgetown 85, St. John’s 73
Marist 63, Rider 35
Massachusetts 65, Fordham 54
Niagara 78, Iona 65
Saint Joseph’s 64, St. Bonaventure 51
Siena 56, Manhattan 46
Syracuse 68, Pittsburgh 55
Towson 65, N.C.-Wilmington 61
SOUTH
Florida 67, South Carolina 57
Florida St. 95, Maryland 91, OT
Georgia 71, Auburn 56
James Madison 50, Drexel 48
Kentucky 70, Mississippi 63
LSU 76, Alabama 51
Memphis 80, Southern Miss. 51
Old Dominion 79, Hofstra 54
Richmond 62, Duquesne 44
Tennessee 79, Vanderbilt 65
Virginia 68, Clemson 49
William & Mary 62, Va. Commonwealth 54
MIDWEST
Bradley 68, S. Illinois 42
Dayton 66, Rhode Island 61
DePaul 103, Charlotte 64
Evansville 64, N. Iowa 61
Illinois 79, Wisconsin 66
Illinois St. 76, Wichita St. 53
Iowa 81, Northwestern 76
Louisville 72, Cincinnati 71
Marquette 76, East Carolina 51
Michigan St. 62, Minnesota 49
Notre Dame 86, Purdue 69
Ohio St. 52, Rutgers 50
Penn St. 65, Indiana 44
SW Missouri St. 80, Indiana St. 77
Saint Louis 80, Tulane 71
Xavier 57, George Washington 42
SOUTHWEST
Arkansas 83, Mississippi St. 71
Baylor 78, Oklahoma 68
Houston 65, South Florida 45
TCU 75, UAB 34
FAR WEST
Arizona 84, UCLA 73
Southern Cal 66, Arizona St. 45
Football
NFL postseason
All Times PST
Divisional Playoffs
Sunday, Jan. 16
Philadelphia 27, Minnesota 14
New England 20, Indianapolis 3
Conference Championships
Sunday, Jan. 23
Atlanta at Philadelphia, noon (FOX)
New England at Pittsburgh, 3:30 p.m. (CBS)
Super Bowl
Sunday, Feb. 6
Jacksonville, Fla.
AFC vs. NFC, 3:30 p.m. (FOX)
Pro Bowl
Sunday, Feb. 13
At Honolulu
AFC vs. NFC, 4:30 p.m. (ESPN)
Hockey
WHL
Eastern Conference
East Division
| G | W | L | T | OTL | F | A | P | |
| Saskatoon | 47 | 25 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 165 | 134 | 59 |
| Brandon | 42 | 22 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 131 | 119 | 50 |
| Prince Albert | 46 | 17 | 23 | 4 | 2 | 110 | 129 | 40 |
| Regina | 46 | 11 | 29 | 2 | 4 | 101 | 165 | 28 |
| Moose Jaw | 46 | 6 | 32 | 7 | 1 | 118 | 203 | 20 |
Central Division
| G | W | L | T | OTL | F | A | P | |
| Lethbridge | 46 | 25 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 135 | 102 | 60 |
| Medicine Hat | 43 | 25 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 148 | 91 | 55 |
| Calgary | 45 | 22 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 137 | 120 | 52 |
| Red Deer | 44 | 21 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 123 | 119 | 50 |
| Swift Current | 45 | 14 | 24 | 6 | 1 | 93 | 136 | 35 |
Western Conference
B.C. Division
| G | W | L | T | OTL | F | A | P | |
| Kelowna | 47 | 26 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 136 | 93 | 63 |
| Kootenay | 46 | 29 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 126 | 88 | 62 |
| Vancouver | 46 | 25 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 142 | 137 | 53 |
| Prince George | 46 | 19 | 23 | 3 | 1 | 107 | 135 | 42 |
| Kamloops | 45 | 17 | 23 | 3 | 2 | 101 | 132 | 39 |
U.S. Division
| G | W | L | T | OTL | F | A | P | |
| Seattle | 43 | 31 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 134 | 73 | 63 |
| Everett | 45 | 21 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 108 | 96 | 50 |
| Portland | 47 | 18 | 21 | 4 | 4 | 126 | 141 | 44 |
| Spokane | 44 | 15 | 21 | 7 | 1 | 123 | 136 | 38 |
| Tri-City | 41 | 15 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 100 | 115 | 36 |
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 5, Prince Albert 4 (OT)
Calgary 5, Regina 2
Everett 3, Spokane 1
Kootenay 3, Saskatoon 2
Red Deer 7, Kamloops 0
Seattle 1, Vancouver 0
Monday-Tuesday
No Games Scheduled.
Wednesday’s Games
Saskatoon at Brandon (Wpg)
Calgary at Medicine Hat
Moose Jaw at Prince Albert
Regina at Swift Current
Thursday’s Game
Seattle at Prince George
Friday, Jan. 21
Saskatoon at Brandon
Calgary at Kamloops
Portland at Kelowna
Red Deer at Prince Albert
Lethbridge at Regina
Everett at Spokane
Medicine Hat at Swift Current
Vancouver at Tri-City
Silvertips 3, Chiefs 1
| Spokane | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | 1 |
| Everett | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 3 |
First Period–1, Spokane, Je.Lynch (Klassen, Ryan), 1:21. 2, Everett, Wheat (Leavitt), 2:37 (pp).
Second Period–3, Everett, Leavitt (Blatchford, Annesley), 9:01 (pp).
Third Period–4, Everett, Leavitt, 18:08 (en).
Power-play opportunities–Spokane 0 of 4; Everett 2 of 5. Saves–Spokane, Watt 7-12-5–24. Everett, Irving 6-6-13–25, Wall x-0-x–0. A–5,248.
KIJHL
Spokane 3, Creston 2
| Creston | 2 | 0 | 0 | – | 2 |
| Spokane | 0 | 2 | 1 | – | 3 |
SCORING: Creston–Wallace, Whitehead. Spokane–Thomas, Sargent, Rensmon.
Saves–Creston, Patterson 14-8-12–34. Spokane, Skier 16-5-9–30.
Bowling
PBA El Paso Classic
At El Paso, Texas
Championship Round
1. Parker Bohn III, Jackson, N.J., 567 (2 games), $40,000
2. Robert Smith, Thousand Oaks, Calif., 503 (2), $20,000
3. Chris Barnes, Dallas, 258 (1), $10,000
4. Joe Ciccone, Buffalo, N.Y., 247 (1), $10,000
Semifinals: Robert Smith def. Joe Ciccone, 268-247; Parker Bohn III def. Chris Barnes, 279-258.
Championship: Bohn def. Smith, 288-235.
Golf
PGA Sony Open
At Waialae Country Club
Honolulu
Purse: $4.8 million
Yardage: 7,060; Par 70
Final Round
| Vijay Singh, $864,000 | 69-68-67-65—269 |
| Ernie Els, $518,400 | 71-67-70-62—270 |
| Charles Howell III, $278,400 | 70-70-64-67—271 |
| Shigeki Maruyama, $278,400 | 67-65-68-71—271 |
| Stewart Cink, $182,400 | 66-69-72-65—272 |
| Brett Quigley, $182,400 | 66-67-68-71—272 |
| Tommy Armour III, $154,800 | 69-71-67-66—273 |
| Andrew Magee, $154,800 | 67-68-71-67—273 |
| Craig Stadler, $124,800 | 71-69-67-67—274 |
| Tom Lehman, $124,800 | 67-68-70-69—274 |
| Bart Bryant, $124,800 | 70-69-66-69—274 |
| Robert Gamez, $124,800 | 69-66-68-71—274 |
| David Toms, $90,000 | 71-68-68-68—275 |
| Shaun Micheel, $90,000 | 70-68-68-69—275 |
| Jeff Maggert, $90,000 | 70-68-68-69—275 |
| Luke Donald, $90,000 | 74-67-65-69—275 |
| Tim Herron, $72,000 | 68-72-71-65—276 |
| Jason Allred, $72,000 | 69-68-70-69—276 |
| Paul Azinger, $72,000 | 67-68-67-74—276 |
| Tom Byrum, $48,420 | 66-71-73-67—277 |
| Joe Durant, $48,420 | 69-72-69-67—277 |
| Jonathan Kaye, $48,420 | 67-71-71-68—277 |
| Loren Roberts, $48,420 | 70-70-69-68—277 |
| Pat Perez, $48,420 | 71-70-66-70—277 |
| Justin Rose, $48,420 | 67-66-72-72—277 |
| Adam Scott, $48,420 | 71-65-69-72—277 |
| Larry Mize, $48,420 | 70-69-64-74—277 |
| Peter Jacobsen, $32,640 | 72-68-70-68—278 |
| Craig Parry, $32,640 | 69-70-70-69—278 |
| Ryan Palmer, $32,640 | 69-70-70-69—278 |
| Jeff Sluman, $32,640 | 67-68-73-70—278 |
| Arron Oberholser, $32,640 | 71-69-69-69—278 |
| Jim Furyk, $25,920 | 71-69-72-67—279 |
| Brian Gay, $25,920 | 71-70-71-67—279 |
| Chris Riley, $25,920 | 71-71-68-69—279 |
| Jason Bohn, $25,920 | 71-70-69-69—279 |
| Brent Geiberger, $25,920 | 68-71-70-70—279 |
| Rich Beem, $21,120 | 70-69-74-67—280 |
| Sean Murphy, $21,120 | 70-72-70-68—280 |
| Heath Slocum, $21,120 | 72-70-69-69—280 |
| Franklin Langham, $21,120 | 71-68-70-71—280 |
| Briny Baird, $16,800 | 68-71-73-69—281 |
| Bob Estes, $16,800 | 71-69-72-69—281 |
| Tom Pernice, Jr., $16,800 | 69-72-70-70—281 |
| D.J. Trahan, $16,800 | 70-67-73-71—281 |
| Rory Sabbatini, $16,800 | 72-70-66-73—281 |
| Ben Crane, $12,053.34 | 71-70-73-68—282 |
| John Riegger, $12,053.34 | 72-68-73-69—282 |
| Billy Mayfair, $12,053.34 | 71-71-71-69—282 |
| Woody Austin, $12,053.33 | 67-71-73-71—282 |
| Chad Campbell, $12,053.33 | 67-71-73-71—282 |
| Todd Hamilton, $12,053.33 | 69-71-71-71—282 |
| Zach Johnson, $12,053.33 | 76-65-70-71—282 |
| Steve Allan, $12,053.33 | 75-67-68-72—282 |
| Dick Mast, $12,053.33 | 74-64-69-75—282 |
| Steve Jones, $10,608 | 73-69-74-67—283 |
| Rob Rashell, $10,608 | 73-67-74-69—283 |
| Retief Goosen, $10,608 | 72-70-72-69—283 |
| D.J. Brigman, $10,608 | 73-69-71-70—283 |
| Greg Owen, $10,608 | 69-73-71-70—283 |
| Daniel Chopra, $10,608 | 73-69-69-72—283 |
| Jonathan Byrd, $10,608 | 73-69-69-72—283 |
| Steve Flesch, $10,608 | 73-69-69-72—283 |
| Duffy Waldorf, $9,984 | 74-68-75-67—284 |
| Jesper Parnevik, $9,984 | 72-69-71-72—284 |
| D.A. Points, $9,984 | 71-70-71-72—284 |
| Omar Uresti, $9,984 | 70-72-70-72—284 |
| Hank Kuehne, $9,984 | 66-73-72-73—284 |
| John Cook, $9,600 | 72-68-71-74—285 |
| Nick Watney, $9,600 | 70-70-71-74—285 |
| Ryuji Imada, $9,600 | 73-69-68-75—285 |
| Charles Warren, $9,264 | 74-68-76-68—286 |
| Joey Snyder III, $9,264 | 71-71-74-70—286 |
| Sean O’Hair, $9,264 | 69-71-73-73—286 |
| Tom Kite, $9,264 | 71-71-69-75—286 |
| Dean Wilson, $9,024 | 69-70-72-77—288 |
| Greg Meyer, $8,928 | 71-70-74-74—289 |
| Paul Gow, $8,832 | 70-68-76-79—293 |
Gymnastics
High school
Saturday’s results
Hatmaker Invitational
At Issaquah High School
Morning Session
ALL-AROUND–2, Thilana Henning (Lewis and Clark) 31.2. 7, Hilary Nicol (Mead) 29.6.
BARS–5, Henning (LC) 7.2.
FLOOR–5, Henning (LC) 8.5. 8, Nicol (Mea) 8.2.
VAULT–3, Nicol (Mea) 7.8. 3, Henning (LC) 7.8.
Afternoon Session
ALL-AROUND–1, Ashley Dotson (Mea) 35.8. 3, Keena Watkins (Mea) 35.7. 4, Micaline Tomeo (Mea) 35.35. 5, Kristina Schramm (Mea) 35.1. 13, Tonya Turner (Mea) 33.9. 15, Katie Green (Mea) 33.75.
BARS–1, Dotson (Mea) 8.75. 3, Schramm (Mea) 8.65. 5, Turner (Mea) 8.5. 7, Tomeo (Mea) 8.45. 12, Amy Sciuto (Mea) 8.2. 13, Watkins (Mea) 8.05.
BEAM–2, Tomeo (Mea) 9.5. 4, Schramm (Mea) 9.3. 6, Dotson (Mea) 9.2. 6, Watkins (Mea) 9.2. 11, Green (Mea) 9.1.
FLOOR–2, Watkins (Mea) 9.4. 5, Green (Mea) 9.3. 6, Dotson (Mea) 9.2. 8, Tomeo (Mea) 9.1. 10, Schramm (Mea) 9.0. 15, Morgan Smith (Mea) 8.9.
VAULT–1, Watkins (Mea) 9.05. 2, Dotson (Mea) 8.65. 12, Tomeo (Mea) 8.3. 12, Turner (Mea) 8.3.
Skiing
Men’s World Cup
At Wengen, Switzerland
Slalom
1. Alois Vogl, Germany, 1 minute, 35.38 seconds (47.30-48.08). 2. Ivica Kostelic, Croatia, 1:35.59 (47.35-48.24). 3. Benjamin Raich, Austria, 1:35.84 (46.80-49.04). 4. Manfred Pranger, Austria, 1:35.98 (48.12-47.86). 5. Markus Larsson, Sweden, 1:36.09 (47.97-48.12). Also: 12. Tom Rothrock, United States, 1:36.70 (48.06-48.64). 24. Erik Schlopy, United States, 1:39.98 (48.49-51.49).
Overall World Cup Standings
(After 22 of 38 events)
1. Bode Miller, United States, 1,048 points. 2. Benjamin Raich, Austria, 850. 3. Michael Walchhofer, Austria, 641. 4. Hermann Maier, Austria, 630. 5. Daron Rahlves, United States, 436. Also: 48. Erik Schlopy, United States, 95. 52. Bryon Friedman, United States, 82. 53. Dane Spencer, United States, 79. 62. Tom Rothrock, United States, 64. 85. Ted Ligety, United States, 32. 105. Scott Macartney, United States, 19. 106. James Cochran, United States, 18. 130. Justin Johnson, United States, 7. 134. Chip Knight, United States, 5.
World Cup Slalom Standings
(After five of 10 races)
1. Benjamin Raich, Austria, 330. 2. Giorgio Rocca, Italy, 280. 3. Alois Vogl, Germany, 204. 4. Rainer Schoenfelder, 198. 5. Manfred Pranger, Austria, 178. Also: 13. Bode Miller, United States, 100. 17. Tom Rothrock, United States, 64. 30. Ted Ligety, United States, 32. 45. Erik Schlopy, United States, 10. 55. Chip Knight, United States, 5.
Women’s World Cup
At Cortina d’Ampezzo, Italy
Downhill
1. Michaela Dorfmeister, Austria, 1 minute, 36.62 seconds. 2. Renate Goetschl, Austria, 1:37.21. 3. Hilde Gerg, Germany, 1:37.40. 4. Janica Kostelic, Croatia, 1:37.43. 5. Anja Paerson, Sweden, 1:37.72. Also: 8. Julia Mancuso, United States, 1:37.92. 10. Kirsten L. Clark, United States, 1:38.,09. 13. Caroline Lalive, United States, 1:38.22. 18. Lindsey C. Kildow, United States, 1:38.31. 23. Bryna McCarty, United States, 1:38.75. 34. Jonna Mendes, United States, 1:39.76.
Overall World Cup Standings
(After 21 of 35 events)
1. Renate Goetschl, Austria, 798 points. 2. Janica Kostelic, Croatia, 789. 3. Michaela Dorfmeister, Austria, 712. 4. Anja Paerson, Sweden, 706. 4. Tanja Poutiainen, Finland, 706. Also: 6. Lindsey Kildow, United States, 638. 12. Julia Mancuso, United States, 332. 16. Kristina Koznick, United States, 287. 17. Caroline Lalive, United States, 247. 18. Sarah Schleper, United States, 213. 22. Kirsten Clark, United States, 187. 50. Resi Stiegler, United States, 91. 56. Bryna McCarty, United States, 74. 59. Jonna Mendes, United States, 66. 71. Libby Ludlow, United States, 30. 98. Lauren Ross, United States, 8.
World Cup Downhill Standings
(After six of eight races)
1. Renate Goetschl, Austria, 435. 2. Hilde Gerg, Germany, 375. 3. Lindsey Kildow, United States, 348. 4. Michaela Dorfmeister, Austria, 342. 5. Carole Montillet, France, 262. Also: 9. Caroline Lalive, United States, 158. 12. Kirsten Clark, United States, 124. 15. Julia Mancuso, United States, 91. 25. Bryna McCarty, United States, 44. 28. Jonna Mendes, United States, 34.
Area resorts
Montana
Big Mountain — Sun 7:30a 1 new packed powder machine groomed 26 - 64 base 91 of 91 trails, 100% open, 8 of 11 lifts, Mon-Fri: 9a-4p; Sat/Sun: 9a-4p;
Montana Snowbowl — Sun 6:00a 1 new powder machine groomed 20 - 54 base 35 of 39 trails, 90% open, 4 of 4 lifts, Mon-Fri: 9:30a-4p; Sat/Sun: 9:30a-4p;
Idaho
Brundage — Sun 5:45a snoshwrs 27 degrees 4 new powder machine groomed 39 - 64 base 43 of 43 trails, 1300 acres, 5 of 5 lifts, 100% open, Mon-Fri: 9:30a-4:30p; Sat/Sun: 9:30a-4:30p;,
Lookout Pass — Sun 2p insa snowing lightly 28 degrees 6 new powder machine groomed 44 - 85 base 24 of 24 trails, 3 of 3 lifts, 100% open, Mon/Thu/Fri: 9a-4p; Sat/Sun: 8:30a-4p; open Thu-Mon;,
Schweitzer Mountain — Sun 5:30a 17 degrees 1 new powder machine groomed 1 - 63 base 59 of 62 trails, 6 of 8 lifts, 95% open, Mon-Thui: 9a-3:50p; Fri: 9a-8p; Sat: 9a-8p; Sun 9a-3:50p;,
Silver Mountain — Sun 5:11a 3 new powder machine groomed 32 - 35 base 50 of 67 trails, 7 of 7 lifts, 75% open, Mon-Fri: 8:30a-4p; Sat/Sun: 8:30a-4p;,
Washington
49 Degrees North — Sun 8a insa snow 11 degrees 4 new powder machine groomed 48 - 80 base 32 of 33 trails, 4 of 5 lifts, 97% open, Mon/Tue: 9a-3:30p; Fri: 9a-3p; Sat/Sun: 9a-3p; open Fri-Tue;,
Bluewood — Sun 12:00p overcast 35 degrees 2 new packed powder machine groomed 17 - 27 base 12 of 71 trails, 3 of 10 lifts, 17% open, Wed-Fri: 9a-4p; Sat/Sun: 9a-4p; Jan 17: 9a-4p;,
Mission Ridge — Sun 6:10a snow 9 degrees 4 new packed powder machine groomed 24 - 24 base 4 of 35 trails, 2 of 5 lifts, 11% open, Mon, Thu/Fri: 9a-4p; Sat/Sun: 9a-4p; open Thu-Mon;,
Mt Spokane — Sun 2p insa snowing lightly 13 degrees 3 new powder machine groomed 34 - 57 base 41 of 55 trails, 5 of 5 lifts, 75% open, Wed-Fri: 9a-9:30p; Sat: 9a-9:30p; Sun: 9a-4p; Jan 17: open;,
British Columbia
Apex Mountain — Sun 1:00a powder machine groomed 19 - 20 base 67 of 67 trails, 100% open, 3 of 5 lifts, smMon-Thu: 9a-3:30p; Fri: 9a-9p; Sat: 9a-9p; Sun: 9a-3:30p;
Big White — Sun 10:00a 2- 3 new packed powder machine groomed 71 - 71 base 112 of 118 trails, 95% open, 15 of 15 lifts Mon-Fri: 8:45a-3:30p; Sat/Sun: 8:45a-3:30p;
Crystal Mountain — Sun 4:00a 2 new packed powder machine groomed 49 - 49 base 24 of 24 trails, 100% open, 3 of 3 lifts Thu-Fri: 9a-3:30p; Sat/Sun: 9a-3:30p; open Thu-Sun;
Fernie Alpine — Sun 8:33a packed powder machine groomed 64 - 64 base 104 of 107 trails, 97% open, 10 of 10 lifts Mon-Fri: 9a-4p; Sat/Sun: 9a-4p;
Kimberley — Sun 3:00a packed powder machine groomed 28 - 28 base 70 of 75 trails, 93% open, 6 of 8 lifts Mon-Fri: 9a-4p, Thu-Fri: 5:30p-9p; Sat/Sun: 9a-4p;
Powder Springs — Sat 5:36p packed powder machine groomed 29 - 38 base 27 of 27 trails, 100% open, 2 of 2 lifts Mon-Fri: 9:30a-3:30p; Sat/Sun: 9:00a-3:30p;
Red Resort — Sun 5:30a 1 new packed powder machine groomed 60 - 60 base 83 of 83 trails, 100% open, 5 of 6 lifts Mon-Fri: 9a-3p; Sat/Sun: 8:30a-3p;
Silver Star — Sun 6:15a packed powder machine groomed 69 - 69 base 101 of 107 trails, 94% open, 8 of 11 lifts Mon-Fri: 8:30a-3:30p; Sat/Sun: 8:30a-3:30p;
Whitewater — Sun 4:56a packed powder machine groomed 68 - 68 base 43 of 43 trails, 100% open, 3 of 3 lifts Mon-Fri: 9a-3:30p; Sat/Sun: 9a-3:30p;
Tennis
Australian Open
Australian Open Results
Monday
At Melbourne Park
Melbourne, Australia
Purse: $14.5 million (Grand Slam)
Surface: Hard-Outdoor
Singles
Men
First Round
Dominik Hrbaty (20), Slovakia, def. Robin Soderling, Sweden, 6-4, 6-2, 1-0 retired.
Ivan Ljubicic (22), Croatia, def. Luis Horna, Peru, 6-4, 6-3, 6-3.
Mario Ancic (28), Croatia, def. Oscar Hernandez, Spain, 6-3, 6-2, 6-1.
Tomas Zib, Czech Republic, def. Wang Yeu-tzuoo, Taiwan, 7-6 (5), 6-2, 6-4.
Roger Federer (1), Switzerland, def. Fabrice Santoro, France, 6-1, 6-1, 6-2.
Marcos Baghdatis, Cyprus, def. Federico Luzzi, Italy, 6-1, 3-6, 6-1, 3-6, 6-3.
Bjorn Phau, Germany, def. Albert Costa, Spain, 6-3, 7-6 (4), 6-3.
Tommy Robredo (13), Spain, def. Scott Draper, Australia, 5-7, 6-2, 6-4, 6-2.
Thomas Johansson (30), Sweden, def. Peter Luczak, Australia, 7-6 (5), 4-6, 6-3, 4-6, 6-0.
Peter Wessels, Netherlands, def. Lu Yen-hsun, Taiwan, 6-3, 6-4, 6-4.
Agustin Calleri, Argentina, def. Max Mirnyi, Belarus, 6-4, 5-7, 6-4, 4-6, 6-4.
Takao Suzuki, Japan, def. Jan-Michael Gambill, United States, 6-4, 6-3, 6-3.
Gaston Gaudio (10), Argentina, def. Justin Gimelstob, United States, 7-6 (3), 6-4, 6-3.
Andre Agassi (8), United States, def. Dieter Kindlmann, Germany, 6-4, 6-3, 6-0.
Women
First Round
Serena Williams (7), United States, def. Camille Pin, France, 6-1, 6-1.
Svetlana Kuznetsova (5), Russia, def. Jessica Kirkland, United States, 6-1, 6-1.
Evgenia Linetskaya, Russia, def. Lubomira Kurhajcova, Slovakia, 6-4, 6-1.
Fabiola Zuluaga (17), Colombia, def. Selima Sfar, Tunisia, 6-3, 7-5.
Sania Mirza, India, def. Cindy Watson, Australia, 3-6, 6-3, 6-0.
Martina Sucha, Slovakia, def. Ai Sugiyama (16), Japan, 7-5, 6-4.
Elena Baltacha, Britain, def. Katarina Srebotnik, Slovenia, 5-7, 6-4, 6-4.
Alina Jidkova, Russia, def. Virginia Ruano Pascual, Spain, 4-6, 6-1, 6-4.
Marion Bartoli, France, def. Claudine Schaul, Luxembourg, 6-1, 6-3.
Silvia Farina Elia (15), Italy, def. Julia Schruff, Germany, 6-3, 6-4.
Anna-Lena Groenefeld, Germany, def. Severine Beltrame, France, 6-1, 6-3.
Petra Mandula, Hungary, def. Flavia Pennetta (30), Italy, 3-6, 6-1, 6-3.
Shinobu Asagoe (28), Japan, def. Anca Barna, Germany, 6-4, 6-2.
Dally Randriantefy, Madagascar, def. Zuzana Ondraskova, Czech Republic, 6-1, 6-1.
College men
UTAH STATE 5, IDAHO 2. No. 1 Singles–Joao Pinho (USU) def. Michael Suttner 6-3, 6-1. No. 1 Doubles–Suttner and Robert Chalkey (UI) def. DAntley Young and Pinho 8-5.
Wrestling
High school
Saturday’s results
Rocky Mountain Classic
At Missoula
TEAM SCORING: Top Ten: University 256.5, Flathead 251.5, Butte 171, Polson 171, Central Valley 164, Clarkston 133.5, Whitefish 123, Libby 121, Great Falls 119.5, C.M. Russell 118.5.
CHAMPIONSHIP FINALS
105—Owen (U-Hi) d. Decker (Flathead) 10-4.
112—Chase Fish (U-Hi) p. Benson (Poloson) 1:14.
119—Cory Fish (U-Hi) d. Tolliver (Great Falls) 7-4.
125—Chesher (CV) md. Malsom (U-Hi) 9-1.
130—Dallesara (Butte) d. Machala (U-Hi) 6-2.
135—McGillvray (Superior) d. Fairley (Cla) 4-2(OT).
140—Montang (U-Hi) md. Lowney (Big Sky) 13-5.
152—Ebat (CV) d. Daniels (C.M.R.) 7-6.
215—Senescal (Mead) tf. Phillips (Cla) 20-2.
Rodeo
Wrangler Pro Rodeo Classic
At Spokane Arena
Bull Riding
ScorePrize Money
1, Kelly Crystal, 85, $1,113.74
2, Grant Peterson, 77, $843.70
3, Billy Burt, 75, $607.60
4, Bob Voegel, 74, $405.07
5, Hank Winnier, 70, $202.53
5, Shane Proctor, 70, $202.53
Saddle Bronc Riding
ScorePrize Money
First Go-Around
1, Jimmy Popham, 77, $356.96
2, Randy Jones, 75, $267.72
3, Corey Gray, 74, $178.48
4, Johnny Hammack, 71, $87.24
Second Go-Around
1, Gary Alger, 78, $356.96
2, Randy Jones, 76, $267.72
3, Ivan Tibbs, 75, $133.86
3, Johnny Hammack, 75, $133.86
Average
1, Randy Jones, 151, $356.96
2, Johnny Hammack, 146, $267.72
3, Ivan Tibbs, 145, $178.48
4, Corey Gray, 144, $89.24
Team Roping
TimePrize Money
1, Brandon Beers-Brady Minor, 5.6 seconds, $2,095.20
2, Jake Stanley-Shane Crossley, 6.0, $1,291.50
2, Willy Hart-Brent Falon, 6.0, $1,291.50
4, Tim Fuller-Kelsey Felton, 6.2, $523.40.
Steer Wrestling
TimePrize Money
1, Michael Stevens, 3.9, $886.10
2, Walt Anseth, 4.2, $733.32
3, Blake Knowles, 4.5, $580.54
4, Travis Taruscio, 4.6, $285.18
4, Tyler Brockhorst, 4.6, $285.18
4, Caleb Ray, 4.6, $285.18
Tie-Down Roping
TimePrize Money
1, Fred Brown, 9.6, $1,125.20
2, Paul Cope, 10.3, $703.25
2, Clint Bruised Head, 10.3, $703.25
4, Shane Erickson, 11.0, $281.30
Bareback Riding
ScorePrize Money
First Go-Around
1, Rowdy Buechner, 77, $212.10
2, Russ Smith, 74, $132.56
2, Mitch Rickman, 74, $132.56
4, Zac Compton, 71, $53.02
Second Go-Around
1, Rowdy Buechner, 81, $185.58
1, Mitch Rickman, 81, $185.58
3, Sean Culver, 76, $106.05
4, Toby Miller, 71, $53.02
Third Go-Around
1, Sean Culver, 73, $212.10
2, Toby Miller, 72, $159.07
3, Russ Smith, 70, $106.05
4, Zac Compton, 68, $53.02
Average
1, Rowdy Buechner, 218, $318.16
2, Toby Miller, 206, $238.62
3, Jacob Fiddy, 198, $159.08
4, Mitch Rickman, 155, $79.54
Moves
BASEBALL
American League
MINNESOTA TWINS—Agreed to terms with LHP J.C. Romero on a two-year contract and INF Eric Munson on a minor league contract.
National League
WASHINGTON NATIONALS—Agreed to terms with RHP Tony Armas Jr. on a one-year contract.
BASKETBALL
National Basketball Association
NBA—Suspended Denver F Nene and Minnesota C Michael Olowokandi four games each for fighting and Denver F Marcus Camby and C Francisco Elson one game each for leaving the bench area during the altercation in a Jan. 14 game. Fined Toronto G Rafer Alston $7,500 for verbally abusing an official in a Jan. 14 game.
INDIANA PACERS—Placed C John Edwards on the injured list. Activated F Jonathan Bender from the injured list.
LOS ANGELES LAKERS—Placed G Kobe Bryant on the injured list. Activated G Tony Bobbitt from the injured list.
NEW JERSEY NETS—Signed F Jerome Moiso to a 10-day contract.
American Basketball Association
CALGARY DRILLERS—Signed F Emmanuel Chiek.
National Basketball Development League
HUNTSVILLE FLIGHT—Signed F Cedric Henderson. Waived F Joe Shipp.
FOOTBALL
Arena Football League
COLUMBUS DESTROYERS—Waived K Tim Seder and QB Ryan Vena.
GRAND RAPIDS RAMPAGE—Signed OL-DL Madison Johnson. Waived OS Terrell Adams and OL-DL Colin Christopher.
NASHVILLE KATS—Waived WR-DB Tramon Douglas.
HOCKEY
American Hockey League
EDMONTON ROAD RUNNERS—Recalled F Martin St. Pierre from Greenville of the ECHL.
Central Hockey League
CHL—Suspended Memphis LW Ken Goetz indefinitely for his actions in a Jan. 14 game against Lubbock.
ECHL
READING ROYALS—Traded D Joe Markusen to Augusta for F Mike Sandbeck.
COLLEGE
MEMPHIS—Announced sophomore men’s basketball F Sean Banks has been declared academically ineligible.
MINNESOTA—Announced RB Marion Barber III will forego his senior season and make himself available for the NFL draft.
SYRACUSE—Named Major Applewhite quarterbacks coach and Steve Russ linebackers coach.
Today’s odds
America’s Line
NO LINE REPORT: On the NBA board, there is no line on the Suns-Pistons game due to Phoenix guard Steve Nash (questionable); there is no line on the Wizards-Spurs game due to Washington guard Larry Hughes (out); there is no line on the T’wolves-Raptors game due to Minnesota guard Sam Cassell (questionable); there is no line on the Warriors-Nuggets game due to Golden State guard Jason Richardson (questionable).
NFL Playoffs
NFC Championship
| Favorite | Open | Current | O/U | Underdog |
| EAGLES | 4.5 | 4.5 | 41.5 | Falcons |
AFC Championship
| Patriots | 2.5 | 3 | 37 | STEELERS |
NBA
| Favorite | Points | Underdog |
| Bucks | 2 | BOBCATS |
| KNICKS | 4 | Bulls |
| Nets | 1.5 | HAWKS |
| 76ERS | 8 | Hornets |
| PISTONS | NL | Suns |
| Kings | 2.5 | CLIPPERS |
| SPURS | NL | Wizards |
| T’WOLVES | NL | Raptors |
| GRIZZLIES | 5 | Rockets |
| LAKERS | 3.5 | Jazz |
| Nuggets | NL | WARRIORS |
College Basketball
| Favorite | Points | Underdog |
| Detroit | 2 | LOYOLA-CHI |
| Connecticut | 4.5 | SETON HALL |
| FLORIDA INT’L | 2 | North Texas |
| Utah | 3.5 | COLORADO ST |
| WISC-MILW | 12.5 | Wright St |
| Wichita St | 1.5 | EVANSVILLE |
| TEXAS | PK | Oklahoma St |
| WYOMING | 4 | Byu |
| Added Games | ||
| a-Rider | 10.5 | Loyola-Md |
| SIENA | 1.5 | Canisius |
| MANHATTAN | 7.5 | St. Peter’s |
| WOFFORD | 10.5 | Citadel |
| CHARLESTON | 3.5 | Furman |
| Tenn-Chatt | 1 | GA SOUTHERN |
a-Albany, N.Y.
Home team 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.