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BASEBALL

PCL Playoffs

CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIP

(Best-of-5)

American Conference

Nashville vs. Oklahoma

Wednesday, Sept. 7

Nashville at Oklahoma

Thursday, Sept. 8

Nashville at Oklahoma

Friday, Sept. 9

Oklahoma at Nashville

Pacific Conference

Sacramento vs. Tacoma

Wednesday, Sept. 7

Sacramento at Tacoma

Thursday, Sept. 8

Sacramento at Tacoma

Friday, Sept. 9

Tacoma at Sacramento

NWL

East DivisionWLPct.GB
Spokane (Rangers)3639.480
Tri-City (Rockies)3639.480
Boise (Cubs)3441.4532
Yakima (Diamondbacks)2946.3877
West DivisionWLPct.GB
x-Vancouver (Athletics)4629.613
Salem-Keizer (Giants)4431.5872
Everett (Mariners)4233.5604
Eugene (Padres)3342.44013

x-clinched division

Tuesday’s Results

Spokane 3, Boise 1

Vancouver 2, Salem-Keizer 1

Eugene 6, Everett 2

Tri-City 4, Yakima 3

Today’s Games

Everett at Eugene

Salem-Keizer at Vancouver

Spokane at Boise

Yakima at Tri-City

END OF REGULAR SEASON

Indians 3, Hawks 1

SpokaneABRHBIBBSOAvg.
Blunt 2b301010.228
Duran ss300010.263
Teagarden c300002.293
Thon 1b412101.271
Mayberry rf411101.249
Herren lf400003.266
Hooft 3b401000.229
Kemp cf311001.262
Higashi dh300001.303
Totals 3136229
BoiseABRHBIBBSOAvg.
Gregg cf410001.280
Mota ss401001.236
Gaskin 1b300001.252
Defendis rf300001.321
Valdez lf300000.244
Reynolds dh300002.260
Taylor 3b200011.268
Rios 2b301000.330
Muyco c300001.215
Totals 2812018
Spokane000001002––361
Boise100000000––120

E–Thon (0). LOB–Spokane 4, Boise 1. 2B–Thon (13). HR–Thon (12), Mayberry (10). RBIs–Teagarden (16), Thon (46), Mayberry (24). SF–Teagarden. CS–Hooft (6), Taylor (5). SB–Gregg (36). Runners left in scoring position–Hooft, Thon, Mota.

SpokaneIPHRERBBSOERA
Coffman W,2-28210162.99
Wilson S,111000022.08
BoiseIPHRERBBSOERA
Taylor5200055.62
Ortiz BS,13211224.43
Thompson L,2-11222023.51

T—1:58. A—2,290.

BASKETBALL

WNBA Playoffs

CONFERENCE FINALS

(Best-of-3)

EASTERN CONFERENCE

Connecticut vs. Indiana

Thursday, Sept. 8

Connecticut at Indiana, 4 p.m.

Saturday, Sept. 10

Indiana at Connecticut, 11 a.m.

WESTERN CONFERENCE

Sacramento vs. Houston

Thursday, Sept. 8

Sacramento at Houston, 6 p.m.

Saturday, Sept. 10

Houston at Sacramento, 2:30 p.m.

FOOTBALL

NFL

All Times PDT

Thursday’s Game

Oakland at New England, 6 p.m.

Sunday’s Games

Denver at Miami, 10 a.m.

Chicago at Washington, 10 a.m.

Houston at Buffalo, 10 a.m.

Tennessee at Pittsburgh, 10 a.m.

N.Y. Jets at Kansas City, 10 a.m.

Seattle at Jacksonville, 10 a.m.

New Orleans at Carolina, 10 a.m.

Cincinnati at Cleveland, 10 a.m.

Tampa Bay at Minnesota, 10 a.m.

Green Bay at Detroit, 1:15 p.m.

Dallas at San Diego, 1:15 p.m.

Arizona at N.Y. Giants, 1:15 p.m.

St. Louis at San Francisco, 1:15 p.m.

Indianapolis at Baltimore, 5:30 p.m.

Monday’s Game

Philadelphia at Atlanta, 6 p.m.

CFL

East DivisionWLTPtsPFPA
Toronto64012248235
Montreal55010333293
Ottawa55010244285
Hamilton2804222330
West DivisionWLTPtsPFPA
Brit. Col.90018284200
Edmonton73014274215
Calgary4608266275
Saskatchewan4608247250
Winnipeg3806296331

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

Thursday’s Game

British Columbia at Ottawa

College

USA Today Top 25 Poll

The top 25 teams in the USA Today college football coaches’ poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records through Sept. 5, points based on 25 points for a first-place vote, through one point for a 25th-place vote and previous ranking:

RecordPtsPv
1. Southern California (60)1-01,5471
2. Texas (2)1-01,4622
3. Michigan1-01,3374
4. Tennessee1-01,2683
5. LSU0-01,2036
6. Virginia Tech1-01,2017
7. Ohio State1-01,1789
8. Iowa1-01,12010
9. Georgia1-01,03613
10. Florida1-01,03011
11. Florida State1-01,02212
12. Louisville1-079414
13. Purdue0-074116
14. Miami (Fla.)0-16798
15. Arizona State1-058918
16. Oklahoma0-15455
17. California1-045420
18. Boston College1-041622
19. Texas Tech0-036621
20. Virginia1-030423
21. Georgia Tech1-0300NR
22. Alabama1-024524
23. Notre Dame1-0165NR
24. Fresno State0-0152NR
25. Auburn0-113815

Other receiving votes: Oregon 114; TCU 113; Wisconsin 103; Clemson 91; Utah 91; Texas A&M 59; Minnesota 54; North Carolina State 31; Penn State 30; Colorado 29; UCLA 28; Texas-El Paso 23; West Virginia 16; Boise State 15; Bowling Green 12; Toledo 12; Pittsburgh 9; Missouri 6; South Carolina 6; Southern Mississippi 4; Kansas State 3; Air Force 2; Iowa State 2; Maryland 2; Michigan State 2; Northwestern 1.

Division I-AA Poll

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The top 25 teams in the Sports Network Division I-AA football poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records through Sept. 4 and previous ranking:

RecordPts
1. James Madison (75) 1-02,571
2. Furman (19) 1-02,469
3. Montana (6) 1-02,384
4. Southern Illinois (3) 1-02,216
5. Georgia Southern 1-02,018
6. Eastern Washington (1) 0-11,998
7. New Hampshire 1-01,932
8. Western Kentucky 1-01,879
9. Northwestern State 1-01,788
10. Delaware 0-01,571
11. William & Mary 0-11,463
12. Northern Iowa 1-01,457
13. Hampton 1-01,252
14. Lehigh 1-01,154
15. Massachusetts 1-01,135
16. Montana State 0-1916
17. Sam Houston State 1-0870
18. Harvard (1) 0-0731
19. Cal Poly 0-1572
20. North Dakota State 1-0549
21. Jacksonville State 0-1537
22. Wofford 1-0509
23. Texas State 1-0373
24. Hofstra 0-0296
25. Appalachian State 1-0257

Others receiving votes: South Carolina State 212, Grambling State 182, Lafayette 126, Villanova 94, Maine 65, Stephen F. Austin 63, Penn 47, Portland State 44, Coastal Carolina 42, UC Davis 41, Northeastern 38, McNeese State 31, Idaho State 25, Northern Arizona 20, Brown 18, Bethune-Cookman 17, Eastern Kentucky 16, Southern 15, Weber State 13, Alabama State 12, Eastern Illinois 10, Alabama A&M 9, Western Carolina 6, Western Illinois 5.

HOCKEY

NHL

Wednesday, Oct. 5

Montreal at Boston, 4 p.m.

N.Y. Islanders at Buffalo, 4 p.m.

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

Columbus at Washington, 4 p.m.

Atlanta at Florida, 7 p.m.

Ottawa at Toronto, 5 p.m.

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

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

St. Louis at Detroit, 4:30 p.m.

San Jose at Nashville, 5 p.m.

Anaheim at Chicago, 5:30 p.m.

Calgary at Minnesota, 5:30 p.m.

Los Angeles at Dallas, 5:30 p.m.

Colorado at Edmonton, 6:30 p.m.

Phoenix at Vancouver, 7 p.m.

AUTO RACING

NASCAR Nextel Cup Leaders

Through Sept. 4

Points

1, Tony Stewart, 3,3570. 2, Greg Biffle, 3,361. 3, Jimmie Johnson, 3,312. 4, Rusty Wallace, 3,257. 5, Mark Martin, 3,149. 6, Kurt Busch, 3,114. 7, Jeremy Mayfield, 3,073. 8, Carl Edwards, 3,014. 9, Matt Kenseth, 2,939. 10, Jamie McMurray, 2,929.

11, Ryan Newman, 2,928. 12, Jeff Gordon, 2,899. 13, Elliott Sadler, 2,877. 14, Dale Jarrett, 2,812. 15, Kevin Harvick, 2,798. 16, Joe Nemechek, 2,794. 17, Brian Vickers, 2,755. 18, Dale Earnhardt, Jr., 2,736. 19, Michael Waltrip, 2,611. 20, Kasey Kahne, 2,592.

Money

1, Jeff Gordon, $5,272,323. 2, Tony Stewart, $5,201,089. 3, Kurt Busch, $5,099,893. 4, Jimmie Johnson, $5,015,988. 5, Dale Earnhardt, Jr., $4,327,794. 6, Mark Martin, $4,201,693. 7, Greg Biffle, $4,117,678. 8, Matt Kenseth, $3,974,953. 9, Ryan Newman, $3,963,438. 10, Kasey Kahne, $3,681,978.

11, Elliott Sadler, $3,633,058. 12, Kevin Harvick, $3,593,323. 13, Rusty Wallace, $3,563,058. 14, Jeremy Mayfield, $3,398,253. 15, Bobby Labonte, $3,372,804. 16, Dale Jarrett, $3,367,873. 17, Michael Waltrip, $3,275,279. 18, Ricky Rudd, $3,121,433. 19, Carl Edwards, $3,112,393. 20, Jeff Burton, $3,099,421.

GOLF

PGA Tour Money Leaders

Through Sept. 5

TrnMoney
1. Tiger Woods18$8,613,024
2. Vijay Singh24$7,307,669
3. Phil Mickelson18$5,609,025
4. David Toms21$3,656,213
5. Jim Furyk22$3,577,435
6. Kenny Perry21$3,426,655
7. Chris DiMarco19$3,210,712
8. Retief Goosen15$3,185,275
9. Sergio Garcia17$2,642,458
10. Fred Funk25$2,598,524
11. Justin Leonard20$2,392,841
12. Padraig Harrington12$2,357,406
13. Adam Scott15$2,288,242
14. Luke Donald16$2,221,695
15. Davis Love III20$2,096,796
16. Sean O’Hair24$2,096,387
17. Scott Verplank20$2,012,863
18. Billy Mayfair25$1,941,965
19. Tim Clark21$1,848,237
20. Bart Bryant20$1,797,752
21. Peter Lonard22$1,784,004
22. Jose Maria Olazabal15$1,723,727
23. Joe Ogilvie24$1,701,173
24. Brad Faxon23$1,700,535
25. Ted Purdy28$1,699,648
26. Zach Johnson26$1,698,521
27. Stuart Appleby18$1,696,732
28. Fred Couples18$1,696,696
29. Geoff Ogilvy22$1,670,253
30. Tim Petrovic25$1,665,979
31. Vaughn Taylor26$1,665,303
32. Ernie Els11$1,627,184
33. Charles Howell III22$1,615,915
34. Chad Campbell21$1,536,779
35. Jason Bohn22$1,535,959
36. Brandt Jobe19$1,519,251
37. Tom Lehman15$1,467,368
38. Darren Clarke12$1,465,921
39. Olin Browne21$1,465,350
40. Stewart Cink21$1,431,004
41. Jonathan Kaye21$1,404,269
42. Ben Crane15$1,393,182
43. Steve Elkington17$1,377,100
44. Tim Herron23$1,365,424
45. Rod Pampling20$1,362,732
46. Mike Weir20$1,286,467
47. Mark Hensby19$1,266,857
48. Greg Owen18$1,264,131
49. Bo Van Pelt26$1,215,990
50. Pat Perez22$1,170,561
51. Robert Allenby25$1,117,338
52. Jeff Brehaut17$1,113,059
53. Billy Andrade21$1,041,460
54. Lucas Glover21$1,039,297
55. Shigeki Maruyama21$1,033,551
56. Kevin Na26$1,027,235
57. Ryan Palmer26$1,000,562
58. Brett Quigley25$989,085
59. Jeff Sluman22$987,303
60. Joe Durant19$980,235
61. Jerry Kelly23$960,839
62. John Daly20$957,387
63. Scott McCarron19$956,204
64. Justin Rose23$942,259
65. Aaron Baddeley22$929,982
66. Arron Oberholser21$921,796
67. Bob Tway20$919,722
68. Mark Calcavecchia21$910,510
69. Dudley Hart24$888,719
70. Heath Slocum23$871,480
71. Ian Poulter18$869,890
72. Fredrik Jacobson21$868,525
73. Woody Austin24$845,592
74. Bernhard Langer18$841,151
75. James Driscoll21$825,722
76. Arjun Atwal15$820,666
77. K.J. Choi20$819,374
78. Joey Snyder III24$814,144
79. Kevin Sutherland22$813,975
80. J.L. Lewis25$812,568
81. Rory Sabbatini20$811,723
82. Steve Flesch24$786,606
83. Joey Sindelar23$778,387
84. John Rollins24$760,497
85. Bob Estes19$755,147
86. Hank Kuehne27$745,031
87. Doug Barron20$731,990
88. Brian Davis18$721,522
89. J.J. Henry26$720,889
90. Charles Warren24$708,437
91. Corey Pavin20$706,766
92. Tom Pernice, Jr.25$705,943
93. John Senden24$690,640
94. Richard S. Johnson13$681,734
95. Robert Damron22$659,796
96. D.J. Trahan22$653,754
97. Stephen Leaney23$642,725
98. Craig Parry15$629,887
99. Stephen Ames20$628,553
100. Jeff Maggert20$621,744
101. Ryuji Imada19$621,718
102. Daniel Chopra28$616,953
103. Brian Gay25$602,670
104. Nick Price13$602,047
105. Todd Fischer27$594,303
106. Loren Roberts15$592,330
107. Kirk Triplett16$579,958
108. Ben Curtis19$579,560
109. Dean Wilson20$576,408
110. Patrick Sheehan28$556,799
111. Todd Hamilton25$549,306
112. Hunter Mahan26$525,953
113. Craig Barlow20$519,662
114. Carl Pettersson27$516,957
115. Michael Allen23$515,679
116. J.P. Hayes15$513,380
117. Tjaart van der Walt12$511,568
118. Brett Wetterich22$506,834
119. Rocco Mediate18$494,907

PGA Tour Statistics

Through Sept. 5

Scoring Average

1, Tiger Woods, 68.69. 2, Vijay Singh, 69.01. 3, Phil Mickelson, 69.23. 4, Jim Furyk, 69.24. 5, Luke Donald, 69.35. 6, Kenny Perry, 69.40. 7, David Toms, 69.61. 8, Darren Clarke, 69.68. 9, Sergio Garcia, 69.69. 10, Scott Verplank, 69.80.

Driving Distance

1, Scott Hend, 318.5. 2, Tiger Woods, 315.4. 3, Brett Wetterich, 312.0. 4, Scott Gutschewski, 309.0. 5, Brenden Pappas, 308.7. 6, John Daly, 308.5. 7, Hank Kuehne, 308.2. 8, Davis Love III, 304.5. 9, Kenny Perry, 304.2. 10, Brandt Jobe, 303.4.

Driving Accuracy Percentage

1, Nick O’Hern, 77.7%. 2, Jeff Hart, 77.5%. 3, Fred Funk, 75.4%. 4, Omar Uresti, 74.9%. 5 (tie), Olin Browne and Gavin Coles, 74.1%. 7, Paul Goydos, 73.2%. 8, Bart Bryant, 73.0%. 9, Brian Davis, 72.3%. 1 Tied With Scott Verplank, 72.0%.

Greens in Regulation Percentage

1, Vijay Singh, 72.0%. 2, Roland Thatcher, 71.8%. 3, Sergio Garcia, 71.3%. 4, Kenny Perry, 70.9%. 5, Robert Allenby, 70.7%. 6, Tiger Woods, 70.4%. 7 (tie), Dan Forsman and Jeff Brehaut, 70.2%. 9 (tie), Billy Mayfair and Richard S. Johnson, 70.1%.

Total Driving

1, Kenny Perry, 77. 2, David Hearn, 84. 3, Darren Clarke, 98. 4, Mathias Gronberg, 106. 5, Billy Mayfair, 109. 6, Bradley Hughes, 113. 7 (tie), Michael Long and Charles Warren, 119. 9, Joe Durant, 123. 10, D.J. Brigman, 126.

Putting Average

1, Arjun Atwal, 1.703. 2, Ben Crane, 1.715. 3, Steve Stricker, 1.717. 4, Todd Fischer, 1.724. 5, Chris DiMarco, 1.729. 6, Scott Verplank, 1.730. 7, David Toms, 1.731. 8, Brenden Pappas, 1.732. 9, Tim Clark, 1.735. 10, Joe Ogilvie, 1.736.

Birdie Average

1, Tiger Woods, 4.52. 2, Phil Mickelson, 4.39. 3, Brenden Pappas, 4.24. 4, David Toms, 4.22. 5, Arjun Atwal, 4.12. 6, Richard S. Johnson, 4.07. 7, Scott Verplank, 4.03. 8, Ernie Els, 4.02. 9, Vijay Singh, 4.00. 10, Darren Clarke, 3.93.

Eagles (Holes per)

1, Brenden Pappas, 82.0. 2, Brian Davis, 102.6. 3, Kevin Stadler, 103.8. 4, D.J. Trahan, 113.4. 5, Joey Snyder III, 114.0. 6, Mathias Gronberg, 118.3. 7, Jesper Parnevik, 122.4. 8, John Rollins, 122.7. 9, Vijay Singh, 123.2. 10, Brent Geiberger and Billy Mayfair, 126.0.

Sand Save Percentage

1, Brian Davis, 63.2%. 2, Pat Perez, 63.1%. 3, Tim Clark, 62.6%. 4, Luke Donald, 62.2%. 5 (tie), Stephen Ames and Mike Weir, 60.4%. 7, Richard S. Johnson, 60.0%. 8, Brett Quigley, 59.4%. 9, Brent Geiberger, 59.0%. 10, Ben Crane, 58.8%.

All-Around Ranking

1, Tiger Woods, 247. 2, Vijay Singh, 269. 3, Billy Mayfair, 314. 4, Darren Clarke, 344. 5, Richard S. Johnson, 356. 6, David Toms, 375. 7, Jim Furyk, 394. 8, Ernie Els, 423. 9, Luke Donald, 427. 1 Tied With Phil Mickelson, 429.

Champions Tour Money Leaders

Through Sept. 4

TrnMoney
1. Dana Quigley21$1,783,436
2. Hale Irwin18$1,509,767
3. D.A. Weibring20$1,374,256
4. Mark McNulty19$1,313,352
5. Tom Jenkins21$1,231,279
6. Des Smyth17$1,145,753
7. Morris Hatalsky20$1,055,996
8. Gil Morgan20$1,038,206
9. Tom Watson11$1,017,682
10. Craig Stadler17$994,984
11. Wayne Levi20$960,870
12. Allen Doyle20$935,743
13. Jim Thorpe21$930,785
14. Tom Purtzer19$899,181
15. Mike Reid17$814,230
16. Don Pooley20$789,884
17. Mark James14$724,092
18. Loren Roberts4$716,182
19. David Eger21$701,435
20. Jerry Pate19$655,675
21. Peter Jacobsen9$615,283
22. Bruce Fleisher21$605,272
23. Mark Johnson21$591,622
24. Tom Kite13$546,291
25. Brad Bryant17$491,551
26. Lonnie Nielsen18$480,389
27. Bruce Lietzke18$462,910
28. Bob Gilder22$457,185
29. Ron Streck19$424,616
30. Tom McKnight19$419,597
31. Rodger Davis17$403,837
32. John Harris20$393,111
33. Keith Fergus18$386,502
34. R.W. Eaks19$373,374
35. Bruce Summerhays22$364,532
36. Gary McCord10$359,488
37. Dan Pohl14$357,378
38. Jim Ahern19$344,631
39. Vicente Fernandez19$333,132
40. Graham Marsh20$331,155

Champions Tour Statistics

Through Sept. 4

Charles Schwab Cup

1, Dana Quigley, 2,121 Points. 2, Hale Irwin, 1,601. 3, D.A. Weibring, 1,599. 4, Tom Watson, 1,585. 5, Mark McNulty, 1,442. 6, Allen Doyle, 1,410. 7, Loren Roberts, 1,344. 8, Des Smyth, 1,316. 9, Tom Jenkins, 1,170. 10, Mike Reid, 1,132.

Scoring Average

1, Dana Quigley, 69.48. 2, Mark McNulty, 69.62. 3, Craig Stadler, 69.71. 4 (tie), Morris Hatalsky and D.A. Weibring, 69.81. 6, Tom Jenkins, 70.00. 7, Gil Morgan, 70.10. 8, Wayne Levi, 70.13. 9, Hale Irwin, 70.20. 10, Tom Watson, 70.22.

Driving Distance

1, Dan Pohl, 301.0. 2, R.W. Eaks, 296.8. 3, Tom Purtzer, 295.4. 4, Hajime Meshiai, 294.5. 5, Keith Fergus, 292.3. 6, Gil Morgan, 291.3. 7, Craig Stadler, 289.5. 8, Brad Bryant, 289.2. 9, Rodger Davis, 288.2. 10, John Jacobs, 287.9.

Driving Accuracy Percentage

1, John Bland, 84.5%. 2, Doug Tewell, 83.5%. 3, Wayne Levi, 81.0%. 4, Hugh Baiocchi, 80.6%. 5, Joe Inman, 80.4%. 6, Ed Fiori, 79.9%. 7, Ed Dougherty, 79.5%. 8, Allen Doyle, 79.2%. 9, Hale Irwin, 78.2%. 10, Tom McKnight, 77.6%.

Greens in Regulation Pct.

1, Mark McNulty, 74.8%. 2, Peter Jacobsen, 74.5%. 3, D.A. Weibring, 74.4%. 4, Tom Jenkins, 74.1%. 5, Tom Purtzer, 73.6%. 6, Wayne Levi, 73.1%. 7 (tie), Bruce Fleisher, Hale Irwin and Dana Quigley, 72.2%. 10, Dan Pohl, 71.9%.

Total Driving

1, Peter Jacobsen, 33. 2, Dana Quigley, 35. 3, Keith Fergus, 39. 4 (tie), Ed Dougherty and Mark James, 45. 6 (tie), Brad Bryant and Tom Kite, 47. 8, Gil Morgan, 49. 9, Wayne Levi, 50. 1 Tied With Bob Gilder, 54.

Putting Average

1, Mark McNulty, 1.732. 2, Craig Stadler, 1.733. 3, Dick Mast, 1.734. 4 (tie), Morris Hatalsky and Dana Quigley, 1.735. 6, Don Pooley, 1.743. 7, Gary McCord, 1.748. 8, Peter Jacobsen, 1.749. 9, Mark James, 1.750. 10, Bruce Lietzke, 1.756.

Birdie Average

1, Craig Stadler, 4.62. 2 (tie), Mark McNulty and Tom Watson, 4.33. 4, Dana Quigley, 4.23. 5 (tie), Jim Thorpe and D.A. Weibring, 4.13. 7, Mark James, 4.07. 8, Morris Hatalsky, 4.06. 9, Don Pooley, 4.02. 1 Tied With Peter Jacobsen, 3.97.

Eagles (Holes per)

1, Tom Jenkins, 73.1. 2, R.W. Eaks, 81.7. 3 (tie), Gary McCord and Tom Purtzer, 90.0. 5, Craig Stadler, 93.6. 6, Gary Koch, 96.0. 7, Dana Quigley, 106.4. 8 (tie), Gil Morgan, James Mason and Mark Johnson, 111.6.

Sand Save Percentage

1 (tie), Rodger Davis and James Mason, 66.7%. 3, Jose Maria Canizares, 55.7%. 4, Dana Quigley, 54.3%. 5, Ed Fiori, 53.6%. 6, Mike Sullivan, 51.7%. 7, Morris Hatalsky, 51.2%. 8, Bob Eastwood, 51.1%. 9, D.A. Weibring, 50.8%. 10, Jim Dent, 50.5%.

All-Around Ranking

1, Dana Quigley, 62. 2, Mark McNulty, 112. 3, Peter Jacobsen, 122. 4, D.A. Weibring, 130. 5, Craig Stadler, 135. 6, Morris Hatalsky, 157. 7, Gil Morgan, 158. 8, Tom Watson, 160. 9, Wayne Levi, 179. 10, Tom Jenkins, 183.

LPGA Money Leaders

Through Sept. 4

TrnMoney
1. Annika Sorenstam13$1,807,200
2. Cristie Kerr18$1,297,864
3. Paula Creamer19$1,241,143
4. Lorena Ochoa18$1,156,542
5. Jeong Jang20$923,523
6. Natalie Gulbis21$861,874
7. Meena Lee20$737,370
8. Candie Kung18$691,278
9. Gloria Park21$685,250
10. Birdie Kim20$663,914
11. Marisa Baena14$659,945
12. Lorie Kane20$628,781
13. Wendy Ward19$614,626
14. Heather Bowie18$581,523
15. Pat Hurst19$558,841
16. Rosie Jones15$548,186
17. Catriona Matthew19$532,755
18. Juli Inkster15$495,663
19. Hee-Won Han20$495,039
20. Soo-Yun Kang18$457,941
21. Carin Koch17$449,943
22. Karrie Webb16$439,101
23. Laura Davies17$418,970
24. Christina Kim23$418,124
25. Michele Redman18$409,289
26. Mi Hyun Kim20$396,781
27. Liselotte Neumann16$381,308
28. Young Kim19$379,889
29. Jennifer Rosales16$359,028
30. Jill McGill20$357,101
31. Sophie Gustafson18$335,894
32. Laura Diaz20$334,671
33. Stacy Prammanasudh18$314,888
34. Karine Icher14$307,204
35. Jimin Kang18$301,468
36. Grace Park17$299,553
37. Leta Lindley19$289,141
38. Karen Stupples17$270,680
39. Sung Ah Yim20$268,314
40. Moira Dunn20$255,500
41. Angela Stanford21$251,866
42. Dorothy Delasin20$239,480
43. Tina Barrett20$238,543
44. Rachel Hetherington19$231,975
45. Joo Mi Kim20$231,050

LPGA Tour Statistics

Through Sept. 4

Scoring

1, Annika Sorenstam, 69.3261. 2, Cristie Kerr, 70.6452. 3, Paula Creamer, 70.9846. 4, Lorena Ochoa, 71.1833. 5, Natalie Gulbis, 71.1918. 6, Jeong Jang, 71.3623. 7, Rosie Jones, 71.3673. 8, Candie Kung, 71.3750. 9, Heather Bowie, 71.4000. 10, Hee-Won Han, 71.4429.

Rounds Under Par

1, Annika Sorenstam, .739. 2, Cristie Kerr, .581. 3, Rosie Jones, .571. 4, Natalie Gulbis, .562. 5, Jeong Jang, .551. 6, Christina Kim, .513. 7, Juli Inkster, .510. 8 (tie), Lorena Ochoa and Liselotte Neumann, .500. 10, Paula Creamer, .492.

Eagles

1, Laura Davies, 10. 2, Annika Sorenstam, 8. 3 (tie), Pat Hurst, Wendy Doolan and Aree Song, 7. 5 (tie), Sophie Gustafson, Rachel Hetherington, Soo-Yun Kang and Catriona Matthew, 6. 10, 5 tied with 5.

Greens in Regulation

1, Annika Sorenstam, .757. 2, Heather Bowie, .743. 3, Karine Icher, .730. 4, Cristie Kerr, .721. 5, Maria Hjorth, .720. 6, Christina Kim, .715. 7, Lorie Kane, .713. 8, Dawn Coe-Jones, .711. 9, Paula Creamer, .710. 10, Janice Moodie, .706.

Top 10 Finishes

1, Annika Sorenstam, .769. 2 (tie) Lorena Ochoa and Cristie Kerr, .556. 4, Jeong Jang, .500. 5, Rosie Jones, .467. 6 (tie) Natalie Gulbis and Gloria Park, .429. 8, Paula Creamer and Catriona Matthew, .421. 10, Heather Bowie, .389.

Driving Distance

1, Brittany Lincicome, 269.7. 2, Sophie Gustafson, 268.8. 3, Annika Sorenstam, 267.6. 4, Laura Davies, 265.7. 5, Maria Hjorth, 263.4. 6, Jean Bartholomew, 262.8. 7, Isabelle Beisiegel, 262.5. 8, Pat Hurst, 262.2. 9, Heather Bowie, 262.1. 10, Lorena Ochoa, 261.6.

Sand Saves

1, Patricia Meunier-Lebouc, .625. 2, Angela Jerman, .585. 3, Soo-Yun Kang, .542. 4, Annika Sorenstam, .538. 5, Vicki Goetze-Ackerman, .514. 6 (tie) Laura Davies and Jeong Jang, .510. 8 (tie) Lorie Kane, Brittany Lincicome, Paula Creamer, Paula Marti, Karen Weiss and Leslie Spalding, .500.

Birdies

1, Natalie Gulbis, 257. 2 (tie) Paula Creamer and Cristie Kerr, 246. 4, Lorena Ochoa, 242. 5, Christina Kim, 240. 6, Jeong Jang, 239. 7, Young Kim, 229. 8, Gloria Park, 223. 9, Pat Hurst, 222. 10, Hee-Won Han, 220.

Driving Accuracy

1, Ji Yeon Lee, .840. 2, Tina Fischer, .838. 3, Rosie Jones, .836. 4, Mi Hyun Kim, .825. 5, Leta Lindley, .816. 6, Joanne Morley, .815. 7, Becky Morgan, .810. 8 (tie), Meena Lee and Nancy Harvey, .809. 10 Celeste Troche, .807.

Putting Average Per Round

1, Vicki Goetze-Ackerman, 28.54. 2, Rosie Jones, 28.85. 3, Soo-Yun Kang, 29.09. 4, Lorena Ochoa, 29.16. 5, Mi Hyun Kim, 29.19. 6 (tie) Malinda Johnson and Laura Diaz, 29.30. 8, Catriona Matthew, 29.33. 9, A.J. Eathorne, 29.40. 10, Young-A Yang, 29.41.

Putts Per Green (GIR)

1, Annika Sorenstam, 1.74. 2 (tie) Julie Inkster, Lorena Ochoa and Paula Creamer, 1.75. 5 (tie) Mhairi McKay, Pat Hurst and Cristie Kerr, 1.76. 8, Catriona Matthew, 1.77. 9 (tie) Beth Daniel, Rosie Jones and Jeong Jang, 1.78.

Holes-in-one

MEADOWWOOD–Dave Heinen, No. 3, 164 yards, 6-iron

STONERIDGE–George Zachary, No. 13, 140 yards, 7-iron

SOCCER

MLS

All Times PDT

Eastern ConferenceWLTPts
New England145648
Chicago1310342
Kansas City116942
D.C. United129541
MetroStars871034
Columbus912330
Western ConferenceWLTPts
x-San Jose134847
FC Dallas108636
Los Angeles1011535
Colorado911431
Real Salt Lake516419
CD Chivas USA318514

x-clinched playoff spot. NOTE: Three points for victory, one point for tie.

Saturday, Sept. 10

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

MetroStars at Kansas City, 5 p.m.

D.C. United at FC Dallas, 5:30 p.m.

Colorado at Los Angeles, 7 p.m.

CD Chivas USA at San Jose, 7 p.m.

College

Men

NWAACC

CC Spokane 3, Columbia Basin 1

First half–1, CCS, Shen (penalty kick), 6:00. 2, CCS, Shen 15:00. 3, CBC, White (Huffsmith) 30:00. Second half– 4, CCS, Thornton (Graffenreid) 55:00.

Shots on goal–CC Spokane 23, Columbia Basin 5. Saves–CC Spokane, Mummey 2. Columbia Basin, Gipson 8.

Women

NWAACC

CC Spokane 1, Columbia Basin 1

First half–1, CCS, Imas (Brickner) 40:36. Second half– 2, CBC, Hall (penalty kick) 60:41.

Shots on goal–CC Spokane 23, Columbia Basin 4. Saves–CC Spokane, Danielson 2. Columbia Basin, Peterson 11.

Non-conference

Nevada 4, Eastern Washington 0

First half–1, UN, Luik (Miller), 8:22. Second half–2, UN, Miller (Baxter), 54:19. 3, UN, Hernandez (Anderson), 75:06. 4, UN, Anderson, 80:40.

Shots on goal–Eastern Washington 9, Nevada 30. Saves–Eastern Washington, Como 10, Robinson 1. Nevada, Tarpenning 5, Holmes 0.

High school boys

Inland Empire League

Lake City 2, Sandpoint 2

First half — 1, San, Lowther (Brewer), 8:25. 2, LC, Eggleston, 40:00. Second half — 3, San, Lowther (Schramm), 56:00. 4, LC, own goal, 65:00.

Shots on goal — Lake City 11, Sandpoint 12. Saves — Lake City, Klein 6. Sandpoint, Baker 8.

Coeur d’Alene 5, Post Falls 1

First half — 1, CdA, Aston (Johnson) 14:30. 2, CdA, Lowell (Hathaway) 15:40. Second half — 3, PF, Bjurstrom (Evans) 53:00. 4, CdA, Eborall (Davidson) 55:00. 5, CdA, Honsaker (Jerde) 58:00. 6, CdA, Lowell (Eborall) 64:00.

Shots on goal — Coeur d’Alene 16, Post Falls 6. Saves — Post Falls, Ambrosetti 6. Coeur d’Alene, Olmsted 4, Hilbert 1.

Non-league

Bonners Ferry 4, Libby (Mont.) 3

First half — 1, BF, Mendez 11:00. 2, BF, Mendez (Penalty kick) 20:00. Second half — 3, BF, Steinhorst (Gutierrez)41:00. 4, Lib, Hoyer (House) 44:00. 5, Lib, Hoyer (Granvic) 47:00. 6, BF, Steinhorst (Wilkerson) 68:00. 7, Lib, Hoyer 70:00.

Shots on goal — Libby 8, Bonners Ferry 6. Saves — Bonners Ferry, Steinhorst 3, Mendez 2. Libby, Carlson 2.

High school girls

Inland Empire League

Coeur d’Alene 4, Post Falls 1

First half — 1, CdA, Myers 27:00. 2, CdA, Simon 31:00. Second half — 3, CdA, J.Myers 53:00. 4, CdA, Simon 55:00. 5, PF, 50:00.

Shots on goal — Coeur d’Alene 28, Post Falls 5.Saves — Coeur d’Alene, Wemple 5. Post Falls, 15.

Non-league

Pullman 9, Connell 0

First half — 1, Pul, Albrecht 2:00. 2, Pul, Spangenberg 4:00. 3, Pul, Spangenberg (Druffel) 11:00. 4, Pul, Winterbottom 20:00. 5, Pul, Spangenberg 38:00. Second half — 6, Pul, Spangenberg 45:00. 7, Pul, Druffel 59:00. 8, Pul, Myron 71:00. 9, Pul, Druffel (Busboom) 75:00.

Shots on goal — Pullman 24, Connell 3.Saves — Connell, Tylor 10. Pullman, Marcelo 1, Thornton 1.

TENNIS

U.S. Open

GRAND SLAM

At The USTA National Tennis Center, New York

Purse: $18.3 million

Surface: Hard-Outdoor

SINGLES

Men

Fourth Round

Jarkko Nieminen, Finland, def. Fernando Verdasco, Spain, 6-2, 7-6 (6), 6-3.

Lleyton Hewitt (3), Australia, def. Dominik Hrbaty (15), Slovakia, 6-1, 6-4, 6-2.

Roger Federer (1), Switzerland, def. Nicolas Kiefer, Germany, 6-4, 6-7 (3), 6-3, 6-4.

David Nalbandian (11), Argentina, def. Davide Sanguinetti, Italy, 4-6, 7-6 (4), 6-4, 6-2.

Women

Quarterfinals

Maria Sharapova (1), Russia, vs. Nadia Petrova (9), Russia, 7-5, 4-6, 6-4.

Kim Clijsters (4), Belgium, def. Venus Williams (10), United States, 4-6, 7-5, 6-1.

DOUBLES

Men

Quarterfinals

Wayne Black and Kevin Ullyett (4), Zimbabwe, def. Jonathan Erlich and Andy Ram (11), Israel, 6-4, 6-2.

Jonas Bjorkman, Sweden, and Max Mirnyi (1), Belarus, def. Cyril Suk and Pavel Vizner (12), Czech Republic, 6-4, 6-3.

Paul Goldstein and Jim Thomas, United States, def. Simon Aspelin, Sweden, and Todd Perry (9), Australia, 4-6, 6-4, 7-6 (14).

Bob and Mike Bryan (2), United States, def. Julien Benneteau and Nicolas Mahut, France, 6-3, 6-4.

Women

Quarterfinals

Elena Dementieva, Russia, and Flavia Pennetta (14), Italy, def. Corina Morariu, United States, and Patty Schnyder (8), Switzerland, 6-3, 3-6, 6-3.

Mixed

Quarterfinals

Daniela Hantuchova, Slovakia, and Mahesh Bhupathi, India, def. Ai Sugiyama, Japan, and Kevin Ullyett (5), Zimbabwe, 7-5, 6-2.

Semifinals

Katarina Srebotnik, Slovenia, and Nenad Zimonjic, Serbia-Montenegro, def. Dinara Safina, Russia, and Andy Ram, Israel, 6-1, 7-5.

Junior Singles

Boys

First Round

Leonardo Mayer (3), Argentina, def. Javier Garrapiz-Borderias, Spain, 6-2, 6-0.

Dusan Lojda, Czech Republic, def. Jamie Hunt, United States, 6-4, 7-6 (4).

David Navarrete, Venezuela, def. Vivek Shokeen, India, 6-3, 5-7, 6-2.

Donald Young (1), United States, def. Philip Bester, Canada, 3-6, 6-1, 6-3.

Second Round

Alex Kuznetsov (5), United States, def. Dennis Lajola, United States, 6-3, 6-2.

Kei Nishikori, Japan, def. Timothy Neilly (10), United States, 6-4, 6-0.

Marin Cilic (2), Croatia, def. Wil Spencer, United States, 7-6 (3), 6-4.

Tim Smyczek, United States, def. Thiemo de Bakker (9), Netherlands, 6-1, 7-6 (0).

Jeremy Chardy (7), France, def. Karl Norberg, Sweden, 6-3, 6-3.

Girls

First Round

Yaroslava Shvedova, Russia, def. Lauren Albanese, United States, 1-6, 6-3, 6-1.

Jamie Hampton, United States, def. Caroline Wozniacki (4), Denmark, 6-2, 2-6, 6-4.

Second Round

Alexa Glatch (7), United States, def. Valerie Tetreault, Canada, 6-2, 6-1.

Nina Henkel, Germany, def. Alisa Kleybanova, Russia, 6-3, 6-4.

Hsu Wen-hsin (11), Taiwan, def. Sorana Cirstea, Romania, 6-4, 4-6, 6-4.

Bibiane Schoofs (13), Netherlands, def. Katerina Vankova, Czech Republic, 7-6 (2), 5-7, 6-3.

Ekaterina Makarova (9), Russia, def. Erika Sema, Japan, 6-1, 6-2.

Elizabeth Plotkin, United States, def. Agnieszka Radwanska (2), Poland, 6-4, 6-4.

Labor Day Tournament

TENNIS ASSOCIATION OF GREATER SPOKANE

At Comstock Park and Hart Field

SINGLES

Men

3.0-3.5: Michael Gurian def. Robert Kohlieber 6-2, 6-2

4.0: Ryan Botkins def. Ted Carter 7-6, 3-6, 6-1

4.5: Michael Kraft def. Tom McGirk 6-4, 6-4

Women

3.0-3.5: Kamin Alteneder def. Debra Zingg 7-6, 6-1

DOUBLES

Men

6.0-7.0: Aaron Alteneder and Dan Tenny def. Ethan and Travis Burns 6-2, 6-2

8.0-9.0: Michael Kraft and Manuel Garcia def. Tom McGirk and Mark McQuaig 6-1, 6-4

Mixed

6.0: Lijun Bai and Jane Gong

7.0: Aaron and Kamin Alteneder

VOLLEYBALL

High school

Greater Spokane League

Mead def. Shadle Park 25-16, 25-18, 25-10. Kills-Bishop, Ness (SP) 4, Dobson (Mea) 9. Assists-Lewis (SP) 12, Herren (Mea) 25. Aces-Bishop (SP) 1, Dobson, Ryan, Chan, Thigpen (Mea) 1. Digs-White (SP) 11, Dobson (Mea) 12. Blocks-Bishop (SP) 1, Thigpen (Mea) 4.

Central Valley def. Clarkston 25-7, 25-9, 25-17. Kills-Reilly (CV) 9, Odgen (Clk)2, Hutchins (Clk) 2. Assists-Kern (CV) 24, Ward (Cla) 6. Aces-Kern (CV) 6. Digs-Reilly (CV) 7, Roberts (CV) 7, Odgen (Clk) 12. Blocks-Reilly (CV) 3.

Mt. Spokane def. West Valley 25-12, 25-19, 25-22. Kills-Kitchens (MtS) 10, Dossey (WV) 4, Carey (WV) 4. Assists-Zigglar (MtS) 28, Wold (WV) 8. Aces-Schneidmiller (MtS) 5, Dossey (WV) 2. Digs-Hryniewicz (MtS) 5, Hall (WV) 6. Blocks-Shipp (MtS) 4, Dossey (WV) 4.

North Central def. Rogers 29-27, 25-22, 25-14. Kills-Walters (NC) 13, Griffith (Rog) 7. Assists-Buck (NC) 24, Landkammer (Rog) 14. Aces-Meisen-Vehrs (NC) 3, Curley (Rog) 2. Digs-Giampietri (NC) 19, Fairbanks (Rog) 6. Blocks-Mays (NC) 3, Buck (NC) 3, Scott (Rog) 4.

Ferris def. Cheney 25-18, 25-12, 25-13. Kills-Cogley (Che) 10, Lorenz (Fer) 9. Assists-Falor (Che) 5, Caparoso (Fer) 9. Aces-Donnerberg (Che) 2, Caparoso (Fer) 8. Digs-Donnerberg (Che) 8, Bates (Fer) 15. Blocks-Passey, Corey (Che) 1, Caparoso (Fer) 2.

Lewis and Clark def. East Valley 25-16, 25-19, 25-7. Kills-Bush (LC) 9, Bonertz (EV) 3, Hiebert (EV) 3, Arnold (EV) 3 Assists-Luby (LC) 12, Bellefeuille (EV) 9 Aces-Moran (LC) 1, Bellefeuille (EV) 1, Bonertz (EV) 1 Digs-Bush (LC) 6, Eatock (EV) 12 Blocks-Bush (LC) 6, Bonertz (EV) 3

Gonzaga Prep def. University 16-25, 25-18, 25-22, 25-19. Kills-Fruci (GP) 9, Wilson (Uhi) 10. Assists-Harden (GP) 19, Crisp (Uhi) 24. Aces-Harden (GP) 2, Crisp (Uhi) 3, Lupfer (Uhi) 3. Digs-Topliff (GP) 20, Wilson (Uhi) 19. Blocks-Whigham (GP) 2, Leach (Uhi) 6.

Inland Empire League

Coeur d’Alene def. Lakeland 14-25, 25-19, 20-25, 25-19, 15-13. Kills-Boucher (Lak) 9, Anderson (Lak) 8. Assists-Pruitt (Lak) 21, Sperle (Lak) 24. Aces-Jacobson (Lak) 6, Sperle (Lak) 3. Digs-Jacobson (Lak) 14, Lenz (Lak) 12. Blocks-Boucher (Lak) 5, Moore (Lak) 2.

Lake City def. Post Falls 19-25, 21-25, 25-18, 25-20, 15-10. Kills- Mabrey (LC) 10, Samuel (PF) 13. Assists-Crimp (LC) 16, Mundy (PF) 26. Aces- Kastener (PF) 12. Digs-Mabrey (LC) 7, Kastener (PF) 28. Blocks-Moreland (LC) 3, Samuel (PF) 3.

Moscow def. Lewiston 25-17, 25-7, 25-15. Kills-Larsen (Lew) 6, Taylor (Mos) 9. Assists-Fong (Lew) 13, Dolny (Mos) 26. Aces-Dolny (Mos) 5. Digs-Fong (Lew) 12, Edmonson (Lew) 12, Dostal (Mos) 5. Blocks- Taylor (Mos) 5.

Intermountain League

Priest River def. Timberlake 25-22, 25-19, 25-22.

North Star League

Coeur d’Alene Charter Academy def. Mullan 25-16, 25-11, 25-11. Kills-Lovlyn (CdACA) 4, Baker (CdACA) 4 Assists-McHugh (CdACA) 11 Aces-Wilkes (CdACA) 9 Digs-Helgeson (CdACA) 9 Blocks-Helgeson (CdACA) 1

Kootenai def. Post Falls Christian 25-12, 25-12, 25-17. Kills-Hoy (PF) 3, Nyrop 6 (Koo). Assists-Hutchinson (PF) 2, Scheffelmaier (Koo) 15. Aces-Hoy (PF) 1, Dahlkey (Ko) 10. Digs-Hoy (PF) 3, Adkins (PF) 3, Scheffelmaier (Koo) 4, Kincheloe (Koo) 4. Blocks-Wilms (Koo) 1.

Clark Fork def. Lakeside (ID) 25-17, 25-19, 25-16.

Non-league

Rosalia def. Liberty 25-20, 25-20, 25-17.

Sprague-Harrington def. St. John-Endicott 25-6, 25-10, 25-11.

St. George’s def. Valley Christian 25-10, 25-13, 25-19.

Colfax def. Lakeside (WA) 25-12, 26-24, 23-25, 25-20.

Kettle Falls def. Selkirk 22-25, 25-18, 25-20, 25-16.

Freeman def. Northwest Christian 25-14, 25-15, 29-27.

Colville Jamboree

Mount Sentinel (Canada) def. Colville 15-25, 25-18

Chewelah def. Deer Park 25-7, 25-11

Mount Sentinel def. Chewelah 22-25, 25-23

Colville def. Deer Park 25-9, 25-5

Mount Sentinel def. Deer Park 25-18, 25-23

Colville def. Chewelah 17-25, 25-21

MOVES

BASEBALL

American League

BOSTON RED SOX—Recalled RHP Manny Delcarmen and C Kelly Shoppach from Pawtucket of the IL.

CHICAGO WHITE SOX—Recalled OF Brian Anderson, OF Joe Borchard and RHP Jeff Bajenaru from Charlotte of the IL.

KANSAS CITY ROYALS—Activated RHP Runelvys Hernandez from the 15-day DL. Recalled INF Andres Blanco and RHP Kyle Snyder from Omaha of the PCL and RHP Chris Demaria from Wichita of the Texas League. Designated INF Calvin Pickering for assignment.

LOS ANGLES ANGELS—Recalled LHP Joe Saunders and C Jeff Mathis from Salt Lake of the PCL. Activated RHP Kelvim Escobar from the 60-day DL.

MINNESOTA TWINS—Recalled INF Luis Rivas, INF Luis Rodriguez and RHP Travis Bowyer from Rochester of the IL. Purchased the contract of C Chris Heintz from Rochester. Sent INF Augie Ojeda outright to Rochester.

NEW YORK YANKEES—Recalled INF Felix Escalona and RHP Scott Proctor from Columbus of the IL. Purchased the contract of OF Mike Vento from Columbus. Activated RHP Chien-Ming Wang from the 15-day DL. Designated RHP Sam Marsonek for assignment.

National League

CHICAGO CUBS—Recalled LHP John Koronko and C Geovany Soto from Iowa of the PCL.

CINCINNATI REDS—Purchased the contract of OF Chris Denorfia from Louisville of the IL. Designated RHP Ben Weber for assignment.

FLORIDA MARLINS—Recalled INF Josh Wilson from Albuquerque of the PCL.

MILWAUKEE BREWERS—Named Tom Hecht vice president of corporate marketing.

PITTSBURGH PIRATES—Fired Lloyd McClendon, manager. Promoted Pete Mackanin from bench coach to interim manager.

SAN DIEGO PADRES—Recalled C David Ross from Portland of the PCL. Purchased the contracts of INF Manny Alexander and RHP Scott Cassidy from Portland.

WASHINGTON NATIONALS—Activated RHP Jon Rauch from the 60-day DL. Transferred INF Junior Spivey from the 15- to the 60-day DL.

Can-Am League

GRAYS—Traded RHP Fontella Jones to Jackson of the Central League to complete an earlier trade.

BASKETBALL

National Basketball Association

SAN ANTONIO SPURS—Re-signed F Sean Marks.

FOOTBALL

National Football League

CINCINNATI BENGALS—Signed DT Lynn McGruder to the practice squad.

CLEVELAND BROWNS—Signed G-C Mike Pucillo. Released DL Andrew Hoffman.

DENVER BRONCOS—Signed QB Kliff Kingsbury to the practice squad.

GREEN BAY PACKERS—Signed TE Donald Lee. Signed FB Vonta Leach from the practice squad. Released TE Ben Steele and FB Nick Luchey.

MINNESOTA VIKINGS—Agreed to terms with WR Koren Robinson. Waived WR Kelly Campbell.

PITTSBURGH STEELERS—Signed WR Quincy Morgan. Released WR Lee Mays.

SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS—Signed FB Chris Hetherington. Signed CB Ahmad Treaudo to the practice squad. Released G Tony Wragge

HOCKEY

National Hockey League

LOS ANGELES KINGS—Agreed to terms with C Anze Kopitar.

NEW JERSEY DEVILS—Announced the retirement of D Scott Stevens.

NEW YORK RANGERS—Agreed to terms with D Michal Rozsival, F Jed Ortmeyer and F Craig Weller.

SAN JOSE SHARKS—Signed LW Ryan Clowe and RW Jonathan Tremblay to three-year contracts and C Patrick Rissmiller to a one-year contract.

American Hockey League

BRIDGEPORT SOUND TIGERS—Announced LW Travis Brigley has been signed by the New York Islanders.

SAN ANTONIO RAMPAGE—Signed C Layne Ulmer to a one-year contract.

WILKES-BARRE/SCRANTON PENGUINS—Signed D Brent Henley.

ECHL

BAKERSFIELD CONDORS—Traded D Luis Tremblay to Texas for F Andrew Ianiero

SOCCER

Major Indoor Soccer League

PHILADELPHIA KIXX—Announced the resignation Greg Bibb, executive vice president and general manager, to become president of Hantz Group Sports and Entertainment, effective Sept. 12. Named Darcee Edrozo vice president of external operations and David Deal vice president of internal operations.

COLLEGE

ALABAMA—Named Christian Newton men’s assistant golf coach.

ARMY—Named Peter Boyer men’s soccer goalkeeper coach.

BUCKNELL—Named Larry Sprecher assistant wrestling coach.

FURMAN—Named Meaghan Colville women’s assistant tennis coach.

MONMOUTH, N.J.—Named Kelly McCardell women’s lacrosse coach.

NORTH DAKOTA STATE—Named B.J. Griffith assistant baseball coach.

ROBERT MORRIS—Named Tom Myslinski strength and conditioning coach.

STONY BROOK—Announced Sam Kornhauser, football coach, will relinquish his duties at the end of the 2005 season.

WELLESLEY—Named Joseph Chirico diving coach, Kendall Cox assistant lacrosse coach, Christopher Spencer assistant fencing coach, and Elizabeth Youngblood assistant swimming coach.

WILLIAM & MARY—Named Chuck Thomas director of men’s basketball operations.

WOFFORD—Named Brandon Stokes men’s and women’s assistant tennis coach.

TODAY’S ODDS

America’s Line

FOOTBALL

NFL
Favorite Points Underdog
Thursday
PATRIOTS 7.5 7.5 (49.5) Raiders
Sunday
Broncos 4 4.5 (38.5) DOLPHINS
Bengals 3.5 3.5 (43.5) BROWNS
BILLS 4 5 (39) Texans
STEELERS 7 7 (40) Titans
REDSKINS 6.5 6 (33) Bears
PANTHERS 6.5 7 (45.5) Saints
VIKINGS 6 6 (43) Bucs
JAGUARS 3 3 (39.5) Seahawks
CHIEFS 3 3 (47.5) Jets
GIANTS 1.5 2.5 (37.5) Cards
Rams 4.5 5 (46) 49ERS
LIONS 3 3 (45.5) Packers
CHARGERS 4.5 4.5 (40.5) Cowboys
Colts 3 3 (47.5) RAVENS
Monday
Eagles 1.5 1.5 (42) FALCONS
COLLEGE FOOTBALL
Friday
Pittsburgh 14 14 OHIO U
Wash St 10 10 NEV-RENO
Saturday
Kansas St 10 10 MARSHALL
MICHIGAN 7 7 Notre Dame
MARYLAND PK 1 Clemson
PENN ST 20 20 Cincinnati
WISCONSIN 33.5 34.5 Temple
Va Tech 20 20 DUKE
BOSTON COLL 28.5 27.5 Army
AUBURN 16 16 Miss St
OKLAHOMA 31.5 31 Tulsa
ILLINOIS 16 16 San Jose St
PURDUE 34.5 34.5 Akron
MIAMI-OHIO 24 23.5 C Michigan
NORTHWESTERN 3 3 No Illinois
MINNESOTA 12 12.5 Colorado St
SYRACUSE 23.5 23.5 Buffalo
MICHIGAN ST 30 33 Hawaii
California 10 8.5 WASHINGTON
Iowa 7.5 8 IOWA ST
GA TECH 12.5 12.5 N Carolina
GEORGIA 16 17 S Carolina
Stanford 3 3 NAVY
FLORIDA 29.5 29.5 La Tech
OREGON ST NL NL Boise St
MISSOURI NL NL New Mexico
NEBRASKA 7.5 7.5 Wake Forest
ARKANSAS 11 10.5 Vanderbilt
AIR FORCE 5.5 6.5 San Diego St
TOLEDO 22.5 22.5 W Michigan
BALL ST NL NL Bowling Green
ALABAMA 12 13 So Miss
OHIO ST PK PK Texas
UTAH 24 24 Utah St
LSU 7.5 7 Arizona St
Tcu 16 16 SMU
UCLA 23.5 23.5 Rice
COLORADO 24 24.5 New Mexico St
UNLV NL NL Idaho

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.