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Monday’s Results

New York 97, Utah 96, OT

Miami 101, New Orleans 99

New Jersey 105, Golden State 97

Memphis 134, Seattle 126, 2OT

Denver 117, Washington 108

Dallas 109, Sacramento 91

Today’s Games

L.A. Lakers at Chicago, 5:30 p.m.

Toronto at Phoenix, 6 p.m.

Grizzlies 134, Sonics 126 (2OT)

Percentages: FG .484, FT .806. 3-Point Goals: 9-18, .500 (Ras.Lewis 4-7, Ridnour 2-3, Watson 2-6, Wilkins 1-1, Gelabale 0-1). Team Rebounds: 10. Team Turnovers: 25 (37 PTS). Blocked Shots: 5 (Petro 2, Collison, Ridnour, Watson). Turnovers: 22 (Collison 4, Ras.Lewis 4, Ridnour 4, Glyniadakis 4, Petro 3, Watson, Wilcox, Gelabale). Steals: 6 (Ridnour 2, Watson 2, Ras.Lewis, Wilkins). Technical Fouls: Ras.Lewis, 1:56 second.

Percentages: FG .511, FT .786. 3-Point Goals: 11-21, .524 (Miller 5-7, Atkins 4-8, E.Jones 2-4, Stoudamire 0-1, Gay 0-1). Team Rebounds: 12. Team Turnovers: 17 (23 PTS) Blocked Shots: 5 (Johnson 3, Gasol, S.Swift). Turnovers: 16 (Miller 4, D.Jones 3, Warrick 3, Gasol 2, Stoudamire 2, Gay, Johnson). Steals: 12 (D.Jones 3, Johnson 3, Miller 2, Gay 2, Atkins, Gasol). Technical Fouls: Johnson, 3:11 1st overtime.

A—12,423 (18,119). T—2:55.

Heat 101, Hornets 99

New Orleans (99)—Butler 8-18 1-1 21, Armstrong 1-3 0-0 2, Chandler 4-8 2-2 10, Mason 4-10 2-3 10, Paul 8-15 9-12 26, Johnson 4-5 0-1 8, M.Jackson 3-5 0-0 6, Pargo 6-12 0-0 14, Simmons 1-3 0-0 2. Totals 39-79 14-19 99.

Miami (101)—Wright 3-7 0-0 6, Haslem 7-12 2-2 16, Mourning 2-3 7-10 11, Wade 12-25 5-5 29, Williams 6-14 1-1 15, Posey 5-7 1-2 15, Kapono 2-7 0-0 6, Doleac 0-0 0-0 0, A.Walker 1-1 1-2 3, Payton 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 38-77 17-22 101.

3-Point Goals—New Orleans 7-14 (Butler 4-10, Pargo 2-3, Paul 1-1), Miami 8-22 (Posey 4-6, Kapono 2-4, Williams 2-8, Wright 0-1, Payton 0-1, Wade 0-2). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—New Orleans 46 (Butler, Chandler 8), Miami 43 (Mourning 9). Assists—New Orleans 16 (Paul 8), Miami 21 (Wade 9). Total Fouls—New Orleans 23, Miami 19. Technicals—New Orleans Defensive Three Second, Miami Defensive Three Second. A—19,600. (19,600).

Nets 105, Warriors 97

Golden State (97)—Richardson 3-10 0-1 6, Pietrus 4-6 1-2 10, Biedrins 2-4 1-2 5, Ellis 8-16 3-6 19, Davis 10-25 1-2 25, Dunleavy 6-12 5-6 18, Barnes 5-9 0-0 14, Foyle 0-0 0-0 0, McLeod 0-2 0-0 0, Diogu 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 38-84 11-19 97.

New Jersey (105)—Jefferson 5-14 5-7 15, Wright 2-10 0-0 4, Krstic 10-15 6-9 26, Carter 3-10 3-4 11, Kidd 4-14 0-0 10, Adams 4-8 2-2 10, Williams 2-8 0-0 5, Nachbar 5-10 2-4 13, Collins 0-0 0-0 0, House 1-2 0-0 2, Moore 2-4 5-5 9. Totals 38-95 23-31 105.

3-Point Goals—Golden State 10-29 (Barnes 4-7, Davis 4-10, Pietrus 1-3, Dunleavy 1-5, Ellis 0-2, Richardson 0-2), New Jersey 6-22 (Carter 2-5, Kidd 2-6, Williams 1-2, Nachbar 1-5, Jefferson 0-2, Wright 0-2). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—Golden State 51 (Dunleavy 10), New Jersey 68 (Krstic 14). Assists—Golden State 23 (Davis 9), New Jersey 30 (Kidd 12). Total Fouls—Golden State 20, New Jersey 21. A—14,096. (20,098).

Knicks 97, Jazz 96

Utah (96)—Boozer 9-20 5-6 23, Kirilenko 1-4 7-8 9, Okur 7-21 1-4 19, Fisher 3-8 4-5 10, D.Williams 9-19 2-3 23, Harpring 1-5 1-2 3, Brown 0-2 0-0 0, J.Collins 0-0 2-2 2, Millsap 2-4 0-0 4, Giricek 1-7 1-1 3. Totals 33-90 23-31 96.

New York (97)—Frye 5-17 0-0 10, Lee 8-12 1-2 17, Curry 4-8 0-0 8, Crawford 6-26 4-4 18, Marbury 9-20 9-13 29, Rose 2-2 2-2 6, Cato 1-3 0-0 2, Balkman 2-6 3-6 7. Totals 37-94 19-27 97.

3-Point Goals—Utah 7-19 (Okur 4-7, D.Williams 3-6, Giricek 0-1, Brown 0-1, Fisher 0-1, Kirilenko 0-3), New York 4-18 (Marbury 2-6, Crawford 2-12). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—Utah 56 (Kirilenko 11), New York 74 (Lee 20). Assists—Utah 17 (Kirilenko 6), New York 17 (Marbury 8). Total Fouls—Utah 23, New York 25. Technicals—New York Defensive Three Second. A—17,941. (19,763).

Nuggets 117, Wizards 108

Washington (108)—Butler 10-24 5-6 26, Jamison 9-21 3-4 21, Haywood 1-3 1-2 3, Stevenson 6-11 2-3 16, Arenas 10-30 0-0 23, Booth 0-0 0-0 0, Hayes 4-11 0-0 9, Daniels 0-1 0-0 0, Mason 2-5 0-0 5, Lang 1-1 0-1 2, Taylor 0-2 1-2 1, Blatche 1-3 0-0 2. Totals 44-112 12-18 108.

Denver (117)—Kleiza 3-7 2-2 10, Najera 3-5 2-2 8, Camby 9-13 7-10 25, Diawara 4-10 0-0 8, Miller 10-20 7-13 27, Evans 1-3 0-0 2, Boykins 7-18 14-15 29, Johnson 0-2 2-2 2, Jo.Smith 3-6 0-0 6. Totals 40-84 34-44 117.

3-Point Goals—Washington 8-33 (Arenas 3-12, Stevenson 2-3, Butler 1-3, Hayes 1-4, Mason 1-4, Taylor 0-2, Jamison 0-5), Denver 3-13 (Kleiza 2-4, Boykins 1-3, Miller 0-1, Johnson 0-1, Diawara 0-4). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—Washington 61 (Butler 10), Denver 67 (Camby 17). Assists—Washington 25 (Arenas 7), Denver 20 (Boykins 6). Total Fouls—Washington 34, Denver 21. A—14,285. (19,099).

Mavericks 109, Kings 91

Dallas (109)—Howard 12-16 1-1 28, Nowitzki 12-17 4-5 29, Dampier 0-3 1-2 1, Terry 7-14 4-4 22, Dev.Harris 2-6 3-3 7, Diop 0-1 0-0 0, Stackhouse 1-5 0-0 2, Buckner 5-9 3-4 14, George 2-7 0-0 4, Barea 1-1 0-0 2, Mbenga 0-1 0-0 0, Croshere 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 42-80 16-19 109.

Sacramento (91)—Artest 5-12 3-4 14, Thomas 7-13 1-2 15, Miller 8-15 3-4 19, Salmons 2-8 3-3 7, Bibby 3-12 4-5 10, Hart 0-2 0-0 0, Williamson 0-2 0-0 0, Garcia 0-2 2-2 2, Abdur-Rahim 5-11 5-8 15, Price 2-3 0-0 4, Douby 1-3 1-2 3, Taylor 0-0 2-2 2. Totals 33-83 24-32 91.

3-Point Goals—Dallas 9-22 (Terry 4-7, Howard 3-5, Nowitzki 1-3, Buckner 1-3, Diop 0-1, Stackhouse 0-1, George 0-2), Sacramento 1-8 (Artest 1-3, Bibby 0-1, Garcia 0-1, Douby 0-1, Salmons 0-2). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—Dallas 50 (Nowitzki 13), Sacramento 50 (Thomas 15). Assists—Dallas 22 (Dev.Harris, Terry 6), Sacramento 16 (Bibby 6). Total Fouls—Dallas 25, Sacramento 17. Technicals—Dallas Defensive Three Second, Bibby. Flagrant fouls—Miller. A—17,317. (17,317).

College men

EAST

Army 92, N.Y. Maritime 42

Buffalo 72, Liberty 66

Dartmouth 56, Quinnipiac 53

Northeastern 51, New Hampshire 41

MIDWEST

E. Kentucky 73, E. Illinois 57

IPFW 100, Marygrove 48

Saint Louis 51, Missouri St. 50

W. Illinois 74, Culver-Stockton 48

SOUTH

Binghamton 79, North Florida 61

Campbell 101, Radford 88

Coll. of Charleston 70, Coastal Carolina 49

Davidson 92, Chattanooga 80

Evansville 80, Austin Peay 75

Florida St. 81, High Point 64

Georgia Tech 92, Centenary 52

Grambling St. 68, Jarvis Christian 64

Jackson St. 77, Tougaloo 74

MVSU 76, McNeese St. 45

Mississippi St. 76, Alabama St. 59

Morehead St. 56, Tenn.-Martin 55

Morgan St. 76, East Carolina 70

Old Dominion 56, UAB 42

Tennessee 79, Oklahoma St. 77

Texas A&M-Corpus Christi 69, South Florida 63

W. Carolina 82, The Citadel 63

Winthrop 74, Mount St. Mary’s, Md. 59

SOUTHWEST

TCU 73, Ark.-Pine Bluff 57

Texas-Pan American 46, Stephen F.Austin 44

FAR WEST

Colorado St. 82, N. Dakota St. 80

EXHIBITION

Montana St. 97, Great Falls 52

The AP Top 25 Poll

The top 25 teams in The Associated Press’ college basketball poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records through Dec. 17, total points based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 25th-place vote and last week’s ranking:

Others receiving votes: Texas 115, Missouri St. 90, Clemson 74, Tennessee 45, Boston College 42, Virginia 39, Florida St. 35, Maryland 34, Georgia 33, Georgetown 23, Michigan St. 22, Purdue 9, Washington St. 8, Kentucky 6, Michigan 5, Missouri 5, Dayton 3, Georgia Tech 3, Illinois 3, S. Illinois 3, Army 1, Texas Tech 1.

USA Today/ESPN Top 25 Poll

The top 25 teams in the USA Today-ESPN men’s college basketball poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records through Dec. 17, points based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 25th-place vote and last week’s ranking:

Others receiving votes: Notre Dame 57; Missouri State 44; Syracuse 41; Maryland 32; Texas 32; Southern Illinois 10; Illinois 9; Georgetown 8; Washington State 8; UNLV 6; Dayton 5; Boston College 3; Florida State 2; Georgia 2; Mississippi State 2; Missouri 1; Purdue 1; Tennessee 1; West Virginia 1.

College women

EAST

Cornell 64, Colgate 59

Marist 74, Harvard 68

St. Bonaventure 49, Fairleigh Dickinson 42

MIDWEST

Cent. Michigan 68, Dartmouth 49

Cincinnati 67, Alabama A&M 61

E. Illinois 86, E. Kentucky 77

Georgia Tech 82, Northwestern 68

Indiana 67, Ball St. 56

N. Dakota St. 69, San Jose St. 61

Robert Morris 84, Youngstown St. 54

UMKC 51, Chicago St. 48

SOUTH

Alabama 83, Birmingham-Southern 66

Alcorn St. 64, Lamar 58

Arkansas 70, Memphis 54

Campbell 69, UNC Wilmington 55

Coll. of Charleston 83, Lander 58

Connecticut 96, Virginia 60

Florida 72, Stetson 55

Furman 91, Columbia, S.C. 34

Georgia St. 66, Florida A&M 63

Jackson St. 66, SE Louisiana 55

James Madison 77, Savannah St. 48

Louisville 80, Butler 77

N. Carolina A&T 64, Navy 59

Niagara 73, Jacksonville 69

North Carolina 87, Coastal Carolina 48

Radford 68, Appalachian St. 56

Tenn.-Martin 73, Morehead St. 57

Texas-Pan American 67, McNeese St. 37

UCF 55, North Florida 44

UNC-Greensboro 63, High Point 53

Virginia Tech 78, ETSU 64

SOUTHWEST

Oklahoma St. 92, S. Utah 37

Texas A&M 70, North Texas 52

FAR WEST

Arizona St. 61, Texas Tech 45

Army 69, Long Beach St. 59

Cal St.-Fullerton 72, San Francisco 69

Davidson 67, E. Washington 58

E. New Mexico 75, N.M. Highlands 56

Fresno St. 69, Arizona 60

N. Arizona 74, Loyola Marymount 58

UC Davis 67, Westmont 46

UC Riverside 70, Utah Valley St. 69

UC Santa Barbara 78, Pepperdine 67

Utah 66, Montana St. 63

TOURNAMENT

UAB Tournament

First Round

Hampton 74, Alabama St. 67

UAB 67, Florida Atlantic 52

Non-conference Davidson 67, Eastern Wash. 58

Davidson (10-2) — Kelly 5-14 0-0 10, Hemerka 3-4 2-2 8, Hamilton 2-9 0-0 5, Washington 3-8 6-7 12, Mitchell 3-7 2-2 8, Laune 0-0 0-0 0, Thompson 0 0-0 0, Halbersleben 1-1 0-0 2, Robinson 2-5 1-1 5, Housley 1-2 2-2 4, Gassie 6-13 1-2 13, Paquette 0-2 0-0 0, Totals 26-65 14-16 67.

Eastern Washington (4-7) — Benson 6-11 3-5 15, Holgate 5-8 0-3 10, Chadd 2-5 0-0 4, Allen 0-2 1-2 1, Baker 4-6 1-1 10, Gonnella 0 0-0 0, Amanda 2-4 0-0 6, Knight 1-5 2-4 5, Osborn 3-8 0-0 7, Huntington 0-1 0-0 0, Scott 0-1 0-0 0, Totals 23-51 7-15 58.

Halftime–EWU 31, Davidson 30. 3-point goals–Davidson 1-6 (Hamilton 1-3, Washington 0-1, Housley 0-1, Gassie 0-1), EWU 5-16 (Benson 0-2, Chadd 0-3, Baker 1-2, Murdoch 2-2, Knight 1-3, Osborn 1-3, Huntington 0-1). Fouled out–none. Rebounds–Davidson 32 (Kelly, Hemerka 7), EWU 23 (Allen, Knight, Osborn 4). Assists–Davidson 11 (Hamilton, Mitchell 3), EWU 16 (Allen 5). Totals fouls–Davidson 19, EWU 23. A–808.

The AP Top 25 Poll

The top 25 teams in The Associated Press’ women’s college basketball poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records through Dec. 17, total points based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 25th-place vote and last week’s ranking:

Others receiving votes: Texas 62, Middle Tennessee 38, Rutgers 29, Hofstra 28, Iowa St. 22, Florida St. 13, Missouri 12, Washington 10, Indiana 9, Kentucky 7, South Florida 7, Delaware 5, Nebraska 5, Wisconsin 5, N.C. State 4, Notre Dame 2, Army 1, BYU 1, Montana 1, Oklahoma St. 1, Virginia 1.

How Dave Trimmer of The Spokesman-Review voted: 1. Maryland 2. Oklahoma 3. North Carolina 4. Tennessee 5. Duke 6. UConn 7. Ohio State 8. LSU 9. Arizona State 10. Baylor 11. Georgia 12. Louisville 13. Vanderbilt 14. Purdue 15. Stanford 16. California 17. DePaul 18. Texas A&M 19. New Mexico 20. Marquette 21. Michigan State 22. Bowling Green 23. Pittsburgh 24. George Washington 25. Montana

High school boys Inland Empire League

Coeur d’Alene 66, Sandpoint 45

Coeur d’Alene (5-1) Prohaska 6 1-1 13, Clinton 1 0-0 2, Duplessis 4 1-2 13, Ahhee 2 0-0 6, Peterson 1 2-2 4, Carlson 0 0-0 0, Heleker 4 1-2 11, Bligh 7 0-0 14, Mitchell 1 0-0 3.

Sandpoint (3-1) Allen 2 0-0 4, Armbruster 0 0-0 0, Bessler 0 0-0 0, Hanson 2 0-0 4, K.Gibson 0 0-0 0, P.Gibson 8 1-3 20, Lawrence 2 0-0 4, Meaux 1 0-2 3, Swerin 4 2-2 10.

3-point goals_Coeur d’Alene 8 (Duplessis 4, Ahhee 2, Heleker 2), Sandpoint 4 (Meaux, P.Gibson 3) Total fouls_Coeur d’Alene 13, Sandpoint 10. Fouled out_none. Technicals_none.

Non-league

Bonners Ferry 70, Wallace 57

Wallace (5-3) Bennett 3, Lavergne 0, Arhtun 13, Matile 3, Bilaski 8, Beehner 12, Bartel 2, Norris 5, Holmquist 3, Evenson 0, Norman 8.

Bonners Ferry (6-2) Pluid 6, Bennett 0, Behrens 13, Krejei 4, Mendez 13, Langford 2, Winebark 15, Hawks 7, Heigel 6, Newhouse 4,

Garfield-Palouse 84, Logos 47

Logos Dickison 0, Holft 2, Shaw 13, Kohl 13, Kimmel 4, Bouma 9, Gravke 6, Wilson 0.

Garfield-Palouse (5-0) Palmer 11, Burt 19, Palmer 12, Slocum 3, Wolf 7, Elder 3, Smith 9, Waterhouse 2, Witthun 4, Pinter 14.

High school girls Inland Empire League

Coeur d’Alene 89, Sandpoint 31

Coeur d’Alene (9-0) Johnson 3 0-0 7, Stewart 0 0-0 0 , Drager 3 3-4 9, Griffitts 6 5-5 18, Simon 3 1-2 7, Stark 2 2-2 8, Warbrick 5 1-1 12, Heleker 3 0-0 7, DeLong 2 4-4 8, Dehaas 3 4-4 10, Bybee 1 1-2 3.

Sandpoint (1-8) Oakley 5 2-2 12, Read 0 0-0 0, Windju 1 0-0 2, Fuqua 0 0-0 0, Guercio 1 2-2 4, McNeal 2 0-0 5, Tenuto 1 0-0 2, James 0 0-0 0 DiBenedetto 0 0-0 0, Timblin 0 0-0 0, Johnson 2 2-2 6.

3-point goals_Coeur d’Alene 6 (Johnson, Griffitts, Warbrick, Heleker, Stark) Sandpoint 2 (Guercio, McNeal)Total fouls_Coeur d’Alene 7, Sandpoint 17.Fouled out_none.Technicals_none.

Non-league

Wallace 56, Lake City JV 47

Lake City JV Fee 0, Johnson 20, Work 11, Sutton 2, Aguilar 4, Babor 6, Deeds 2, Ezzell 0, Anderson 0, McEvilly 0, Fraser 2.

Wallace (5-7) Hayman 15, Arave 5, Williams 20, Scott 0, Waters 2, Shiner 2, Wheeler 6, Hartman 4, Vester 0, Johnson 2.

FOOTBALL

NFL

All Times PST

AMERICAN CONFERENCE

NATIONAL CONFERENCE

x-clinched division

y-clinched playoff spot

Monday’s Result

Indianapolis 34, Cincinnati 16

Thursday’s Game

Minnesota at Green Bay, 5 p.m.

Saturday’s Game

Kansas City at Oakland, 5 p.m.

Sunday’s Games

Chicago at Detroit, 10 a.m.

Carolina at Atlanta, 10 a.m.

Tennessee at Buffalo, 10 a.m.

Baltimore at Pittsburgh, 10 a.m.

Indianapolis at Houston, 10 a.m.

Washington at St. Louis, 10 a.m.

New Orleans at N.Y. Giants, 10 a.m.

New England at Jacksonville, 10 a.m.

Tampa Bay at Cleveland, 10 a.m.

Arizona at San Francisco, 1:05 p.m.

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

Cincinnati at Denver, 1:15 p.m.

Monday’s Games

Philadelphia at Dallas, 2 p.m.

N.Y. Jets at Miami, 5:30 p.m.

Colts 34, Bengals 16

Ind—FG Vinatieri 30

Cin—FG Graham 27

Ind—Harrison 4 pass from Manning (Vinatieri kick)

Cin—R.Johnson 12 run (Graham kick)

Ind—Harrison 3 pass from Manning (Vinatieri kick)

Cin—FG Graham 30

Ind—Harrison 1 pass from Manning (Vinatieri kick)

Ind—Wayne 18 pass from Manning (Vinatieri kick)

Cin—FG Graham 28

Ind—FG Vinatieri 44

A—57,292.

INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS

RUSHING—Cincinnati, R.Johnson 22-79, Watson 4-30, Palmer 1-11, McNeal 1-8, J.Johnson 1-4, C.Johnson 1-1. Indianapolis, Rhodes 19-52, Addai 8-50, Manning 2-10.

PASSING—Cincinnati, Palmer 14-28-0-176. Indianapolis, Manning 29-36-0-282.

RECEIVING—Cincinnati, Houshmandzadeh 4-49, Watson 3-56, C.Johnson 3-37, R.Johnson 2-17, Kelly 1-11, J.Johnson 1-6. Indianapolis, Harrison 8-86, Wayne 7-84, Utecht 4-35, Rhodes 4-26, Moorehead 3-15, Addai 2-29, Proehl 1-7.

MISSED FIELD GOALS—None.

College D3football.com Top 25 Poll

The final D3football.com Top 25 for the 2006 season. Mount Union defeated UW-Whitewater 35-16 in Saturday’s championship game, Stagg Bowl XXXIV:

Others receiving votes: Mt. St. Joseph 31, Baldwin-Wallace 30, Williams 27, St. Norbert 17, Concordia (Wis.) 10, Wabash 7, St. Olaf 4, Ohio Northern 4, Millsaps 4, RPI 4, Curry 3, Ithaca 2, Trinity (Texas) 1, Wartburg 1, Marietta 1, Delaware Valley 1.

The D3football.com Top 25 is voted on by a panel of 25 coaches, Sports Information Directors and media members from across the country, and is published weekly.

HOCKEY

NHL

All Times PST

EASTERN CONFERENCE

WESTERN CONFERENCE

Two points for a win, one point for overtime loss or shootout loss.

1

Monday’s Results

Columbus 4, Detroit 3

Anaheim 4, Calgary 1

Today’s Games

Montreal at Buffalo, 4 p.m.

St. Louis at Pittsburgh, 4 p.m.

Tampa Bay at Washington, 4 p.m.

Carolina at Philadelphia, 4 p.m.

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

Boston at Ottawa, 4:30 p.m.

Florida at Toronto, 4:30 p.m.

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

Vancouver at Minnesota, 5 p.m.

Colorado at Edmonton, 6 p.m.

Calgary at Los Angeles, 7:30 p.m.

Blue Jackets 4, Red Wings 3

First Period—1, Columbus, Chimera 6, 8:30 (sh). 2, Columbus, Nash 12 (Vyborny, Fedorov), 9:54. 3, Columbus, Fedorov 9 (Vyborny, Modin), 18:38 (pp). Second Period—4, Detroit, Lang 9 (Cleary, Williams), 13:57. Third Period—5, Detroit, Hudler 5 (Draper, Schneider), 12:42. 6, Columbus, Fedorov 10 (Vyborny, Nash), 18:08. 7, Detroit, Lang 10 (Cleary, Williams), 18:28.

Ducks 4, Flames 1

First Period—1, Calgary, Langkow 11 (Tanguay, Iginla), 1:40. 2, Anaheim, McDonald 11 (Kunitz, Selanne), 19:21. Second Period—None. Third Period—3, Anaheim, Pahlsson 7 (R.Niedermayer, Moen), 3:24. 4, Anaheim, Penner 14 (Pronger, Giguere), 6:36. 5, Anaheim, Perry 9 (Penner, Pronger), 18:53 (en).

WHL

Holiday Break

Dec. 18-26

No games scheduled.

SKIING

Area resorts

Idaho

Lookout Pass — Mon 5a insa mclearPP machine groomed 57 - 85 base 24 of 24 trails, 3 of 3 lifts, 100% open, Mon: 9a-4p; Thu/Fri: 9a-4p; Sat/Sun: 8:30a-4p; open Thu-Mon

Schweitzer Mountain — Mon 5:00a mclearPP machine groomed 44 - 65 base 75 of 82 trails, 6 of 9 lifts, Mon-Fri: 9a-4p; Sat/Sun: 9a-4p

Silver Mountain — Mon 6a insa packed powder machine groomed 47 - 52 base 63 of 67 trails, 6 of 7 lifts, 94% open, Mon-Fri: 9a-4p; Sat/Sun: 9a-4p

TODAY’S ODDS

America’s Line

NO LINE REPORT: On the NFL board, there is no line on the Panthers - Falcons game due to Carolina QB Jake Delhomme (questionable) and Atlanta QB Michael Vick (questionable).

All other no line games are for teams that played last night.

NBA

College Basketball

NFL

Home team in capital letters.

College Football

Poinsettia Bowl San Diego, Calif. (Today)

Las Vegas Bowl (Thursday)

New Orleans Bowl (Friday)

PapaJohns.com Bowl Birmingham (Saturday)

New Mexico Bowl Albuquerque (Saturday)

Armed Forces Bowl Fort Worth (Saturday)

Hawaii Bowl Honolulu (Sunday)

Motor City Bowl Detroit (Dec. 26)

Emerald Bowl San Francisco (Dec. 27)

Independence Bowl Shreveport, LA (Dec. 28)

Texas Bowl Houston (Dec. 28)

Holiday Bowl San Diego (Dec. 28)

Music City Bowl Nashville (Dec. 29)

Sun Bowl El Paso, Texas (Dec. 29)

Liberty Bowl Memphis, Tenn (Dec. 29)

Champs Sports Bowl Orlando, Fla. (Dec. 29)

Insight Bowl Phoenix (Dec. 29)

Meineke Car Care Bowl Charlotte, NC (Dec. 30)

Alamo Bowl San Antonio (Dec. 30)

Peach Bowl Atlanta (Dec. 30)

MPC Computers Bowl Boise, Idaho (Dec. 31)

Cotton Bowl Dallas (Jan. 1)

Outback Bowl Tampa, Fla. (Jan. 1)

Capital One Bowl Orlando, Fla. (Jan. 1)

Gator Bowl Jacksonville, Fla. (Jan 1)

Rose Bowl Pasadena, Calif. (Jan.1)

Fiesta Bowl Glendale, Ariz. (Jan. 1)

Orange Bowl Miami (Jan. 2)

Sugar Bowl New Orleans (Jan. 3)

International Bowl Toronto (Jan. 6)

GMAC Bowl Mobile, Ala. (Jan. 6)

BCS Championship Glendale, Ariz. (Jan. 8)

Note: The (*) after the opening line denotes that Michigan opened as a favorite.

MOVES

BASEBALL

American League

BALTIMORE ORIOLES—Agreed to terms with INF Chris Gomez on a one-year contract.

DETROIT TIGERS—Agreed to terms with RHP Jeremy Bonderman on a four-year contract.

SEATTLE MARINERS—Traded RHP Emiliano Fruto and OF Chris Snelling to Washington for INF Jose Vidro and cash.

National League

PITTSBURGH PIRATES—Agreed to terms with RHP Yoslan Herrera on a three-year contract. Designated INF Craig Stansberry for assignment.

ST. LOUIS CARDINALS—Agreed to terms with INF Tagg Bozied, INF Edgar Gonzalez, OF Ryan Ludwick, OF Miguel Negron, C Ryan Christianson, C Danilo Sanchez, RHP Mike Smith and RHP Kelvin Jimenez on minor league contracts.

WASHINGTON NATIONALS—Sent C Brandon Harper outright to Columbus of the IL. Agreed to terms with LHP Ray King and RHP Jason Simontacchi on minor league contracts.

BASKETBALL

National basketball Association

NBA—Fined the New York and Denver organizations $500,000 each as a result of an altercation between the teams during a Dec. 16 game at New York. Suspended Denver F Carmelo Anthony 15 games, New York G Nate Robinson and Denver G J.R. Smith 10 games, New York G Mardy Collins six games and New York F Jared Jeffries four games for their roles in the altercation, and New York C Jerome James and Denver F Nene one game for leaving the bench.

DALLAS MAVERICKS—Assigned G Maurice Ager to their developmental team.

FOOTBALL

National Football League

NFL—Fined Dallas WR Terrell Owens $35,000 for spitting in the face of Atlanta CB D’Angelo Hall during a Dec. 16 game.

SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS—Placed C Eric Heitmann and LB Jay Foreman on injured reserve. Signed G Nick Steitz from Washington’s practice squad and S Deke Cooper. Signed LB Jared Newberry, CB Harrison Smith and CB Jerron Wishom to the practice squad.

Canadian Football League

SASKATCHEWAN ROUGHRIDERS—Re-signed DL Scott Schultz, LB Mike McCullough and FB Neal Hughes to multiyear contracts.

Arena Football League

CHICAGO RUSH—Claimed OL Will Heineman off waivers from Nashville.

ORLANDO PREDATORS—Signed DL Marcus Waters.

HOCKEY

National Hockey League

DETROIT RED WINGS—Recalled F Matt Ellis from Grand Rapids of the AHL.

NEW YORK RANGERS—Recalled D Thomas Pock from Hartford of the AHL.

SOCCER

Major League Soccer

LOS ANGELES GALAXY—Re-signed F-M Santino Quaranta.

COLLEGE

BIG SOUTH—Suspended Byron Samuels, Radford men’s basketball coach, one game for violating the conference’s ethical conduct policy.

ARKANSAS—Extended the contract of Houston Nutt, football coach, one-year through 2012.

BALL STATE—Named Randy Heisler track and field and cross country coach.

CINCINNATI—Named Kerry Coombs defensive backs coach.

DANIEL WEBSTER—Announced the addition of field hockey and women’s lacrosse to begin in the 2007-08 season.

DOANE—Named Matt Franzen football coach.

GRAMBLING STATE—Fired Melvin Spears, football coach. Named Sammy White interim football coach.

LEBANON VALLEY—Announced the resignation of Al MacCormack, ice hockey coach. Named Howard Hutton interim ice hockey coach.

LOUISIANA TECH—Named Derek Dooley football coach.

MEMPHIS—Announced Craig Boller, defensive line coach, and Tim Keane, secondary coach, will not return.