|TV SPORTS|
Major League Baseball--World Series, Detroit Tigers at San Francisco Giants, 6:30 p.m. (FOX)
College Football--Clemson at Wake Forest, 6:30 p.m. (ESPN); Delaware State at Morgan State, 6:30 p.m. (ESPNU)
NFL Football--Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Minnesota Vikings, 7 p.m. (NFL Network)
NBA Basketball--Los Angeles Clippers at Denver Nuggets, 9 p.m. (TNT)
|TODAY|
|HIGH SCHOOL VOLLEYBALL|
South Dakota|
Aberdeen Central at Pierre, 7 p.m.
Aberdeen Christian at Iroquois, 6:30 p.m.
Brookings at Mitchell
De Smet vs. Deuel at Clear Lake
Groton at Britton-Hecla
Mobridge-Pollock at Leola-Frederick
Northwestern vs. Hitchcock-Tulare at Tulare
Sioux Falls O'Gorman at Yankton
Sioux Falls Washington at Huron
Sunshine Bible at James Valley Christian
Tiospaye Topa at Dupree
Wakpala at McIntosh
Watertown at Brandon Valley
Wilmot at Summit
|MEN'S CITY LEAGUE BASKETBALL|
|at Washington Street Gym|
6:30 p.m. -- Pulfrey Sales vs. Lager's/First State Bank/LB Ins.
7:45 p.m. -- Stratford/Tree Pros vs. Huff Construction/Dekalb.
9 p.m. -- Kessler's/Miller Lite vs. Frederick Farmers.
|STANDINGS|
High School|
|VOLLEYBALL|
|Eastern South Dakota Conference|
Team (Overall)|W L
Aberdeen Central* (16-2) 13 0
Brookings (12-7) 9 4
Mitchell (12-7) 8 5
Huron (11-8) 8 6
Yankton (7-10) 6 8
Brandon Valley (7-12) 5 8
Watertown (6-13) 4 9
Pierre (3-16) 0 13
|Northeast Conference|
Team (Overall)|W L
Aberdeen Roncalli* (21-5) 8 1
Redfield-Doland* (20-6) 8 1
Deuel (14-7) 6 3
Clark-Willow Lake (20-9) 5 4
Britton-Hecla (17-7) 4 4
Milbank (9-14) 4 5
Sisseton (13-12) 3 6
Groton (8-13) 2 6
Hamlin (12-17) 2 7
Webster (7-13) 2 7
|Lake Region Conference|
Team (Overall)|W L
Warner* (28-0) 6 0
Northwestern (21-7) 5 1
Faulkton (11-15) 3 3
Ipswich (8-13) 3 3
Langford Area (8-16) 3 3
Leola-Frederick (5-22) 1 5
Aberdeen Christian (2-22) 0 6
|Yellowstone Trail Conference|
Team (Overall)|W L
Herreid-Selby Area* (25-2) 5 0
Potter County (14-12) 4 1
Sully Buttes (14-11) 2 2
Edmunds Central (7-12) 2 3
Eureka-Bowdle (7-19) 1 4
McLaughlin (11-13) 0 4
*Conference champions
|Other Teams|
Team|W L
Summit 22 1
Faith 23 5
Timber Lake 21 7
Mobridge-Pollock 19 6
Highmore-Harrold 17 9
Miller 14 12
Cheyenne-Eagle Butte 13 13
Tiospa Zina 10 14
Hitchcock-Tulare 9 18
District 1B in North Dakota|
|Final|
Team|W L
Oakes 6 1
North Sargent 5 2
Lisbon 5 2
Milnor 5 2
Hankinson 4 3
Sargent Central 2 5
Wyndmere-Lidgerwood 1 6
Fairmount-Campbell-Tintah 0 7
|BOWLING|
|LEFTOVER LEAGUE|
Standings: NFL Leftovers 29, 4 Red 25, Fargo Follies 20, J&L 19 , Village Bowl 19, Gems 18 , Bunko Trio 18, Sanders Sew N Vac 16 , Five Alive 14 , No Team 0.
High Game: Lori Krause 220-196-194, Diane Cartney 211, Phyllis Gab 200-200, Natalie Neuharth 192.
High Series: Lori Krause 610, Phyllis Gab 557, Natalie Neuharth 553.
|LUTHERAN I LEAGUE|
Standings: Honkers 22, Larks 22, The Swallows 19, Eagles 17, Ringnecks 17, Pheasants 14, Bobolinks 13.
High Game: (men) Tom Eaglestaff 214-200, Bob Meink 210-206, Jim Feiock 186; (women) Becky Sjerven 215-193, Becky Albrecht 188, Cindy Bauer 175.
High Series: (men) Bob Meink 586, Tom Eaglestaff 535, Tom Simon 515; (women) Becky Sjerven 531, Becky Albrecht 493, April Fryer 451.
|TLC MIXED LEAGUE|
Standings: Black Sheep 19 , Bowling Stones 19, Troublemakers 16, Benchwarmers 12 , Red Barchettas 12, Looney Crew 5.
High Game: (men) Mike Steckelberg 285-251-204, Brian Johnson 211, Josh Atherton 202, Ricky Krokel 175; (women) Phyllis Yates 189, Sheila Ottenbacher 178, Marie Keller 170, Merrie Atherton 169, Heather Elsen 169, Tara Vostad 167.
High Series: (men) Mike Steckelberg 740, Brian Johnson 566, Josh Atherton 531, Matt Luitjens 509; (women) Sheila Ottenbacher 478, Marie Keller 474, Phyllis Yates 449, Heather Elsen 447, Amanda Steckelberg 445.
|FOOTBALL|
Prep Playoffs
Here are the pairings for Monday night's quarterfinal high school football playoff games:
|CLASS AA|
No. 8 Brookings (5-5) at No. 1 Sioux Falls Washington (9-0), Howard Wood Field, 5 p.m.
No. 7 Pierre (7-3) at No. 2 Brandon Valley (9-0), 7 p.m.
No. 6 Sioux Falls Lincoln (7-3) at No. 3 Sioux Falls Roosevelt (7-2), Howard Wood Field, 8 p.m.
No. 5 Yankton (7-3) at No. 4 Sioux Falls O'Gorman (6-3), McEneaney Field, 6 p.m.
|CLASS 11A|
No. 8 Chamberlain (3-6) at No. 1 Dell Rapids (8-1), 7 p.m.
No. 7 West Central (6-3) at No. 2 Harrisburg (7-2), 7 p.m.
No. 6 Dakota Valley (7-2) at No. 3 Spearfish (7-3), 6 p.m. MT
No. 5 Hot Springs (7-2) vs. No. 4 Todd County (8-1) at Mission, 6:30 p.m. MT
|CLASS 11B|
No. 8 Custer (5-4) at No. 1 Winner (9-0), 6:30 p.m.
No. 7 Deuel (7-2) vs. No. 2 Tri-Valley (8-1) at rural Lyons, 7 p.m.
No. 6 Parkston (7-2) at No. 3 Aberdeen Roncalli (9-0), Swisher Field, 6:30 p.m.
No. 5 St. Thomas More (7-2) at No. 4 Flandreau (9-0), 6:30 p.m.
|CLASS 9AA|
No. 8 Howard (7-2) vs. No. 1 Kimball-White Lake (9-0) at Kimball, 7 p.m.
No. 7 Potter County (8-1) vs. No. 2 Deubrook (9-0) at White, 6:30 p.m.
No. 6 Leola-Frederick (8-1) at No. 3 Gregory (8-1), 6 p.m.
No. 5 White River (8-1) vs. No. 4 Clark-Willow Lake (8-1) at Clark, 6:30 p.m.
|CLASS 9A|
No. 8 Wall (6-3) at No. 1 Canistota (9-0), 6 p.m.
No. 7 Wilmot (6-3) at No. 2 Warner (9-0), 7 p.m.
No. 6 Corsica-Stickney (6-3) vs. No. 3 Herreid-Selby Area (9-0) at Selby, 6:30 p.m.
No. 5 Faith (8-1) at No. 4 Arlington (8-1), 6 p.m.
|CLASS 9B|
No. 8 Faulkton (5-4) vs. No. 1 Harding County (9-0) at Buffalo, 6 p.m. MT
No. 7 Avon (6-3) at No. 2 Colome (8-1), 7 p.m.
No. 6 Hitchcock-Tulare (7-2) vs. No. 3 Viborg-Hurley (7-2) at Hurley, 7 p.m.
No. 5 Castlewood (6-3) vs. No. 4 Waverly-South Shore (7-2) at Waverly, 7 p.m.
|NFL|
|AMERICAN CONFERENCE|
|East|
|W L T Pct PF PA
New England 4 3 0 .571 217 163
Miami 3 3 0 .500 120 117
N.Y. Jets 3 4 0 .429 159 170
Buffalo 3 4 0 .429 171 227
|South|
|W L T Pct PF PA
Houston 6 1 0 .857 216 128
Indianapolis 3 3 0 .500 117 158
Tennessee 3 4 0 .429 149 238
Jacksonville 1 5 0 .167 88 164
|North|
|W L T Pct PF PA
Baltimore 5 2 0 .714 174 161
Pittsburgh 3 3 0 .500 140 132
Cincinnati 3 4 0 .429 166 187
Cleveland 1 6 0 .143 147 180
|West|
|W L T Pct PF PA
Denver 3 3 0 .500 170 138
San Diego 3 3 0 .500 148 137
Oakland 2 4 0 .333 113 171
Kansas City 1 5 0 .167 104 183
|NATIONAL CONFERENCE|
|East|
|W L T Pct PF PA
N.Y. Giants 5 2 0 .714 205 137
Philadelphia 3 3 0 .500 103 125
Dallas 3 3 0 .500 113 133
Washington 3 4 0 .429 201 200
|South|
|W L T Pct PF PA
Atlanta 6 0 0 1.000 171 113
New Orleans 2 4 0 .333 176 182
Tampa Bay 2 4 0 .333 148 136
Carolina 1 5 0 .167 106 144
|North|
|W L T Pct PF PA
Chicago 5 1 0 .833 162 78
Minnesota 5 2 0 .714 167 131
Green Bay 4 3 0 .571 184 155
Detroit 2 4 0 .333 133 150
|West|
|W L T Pct PF PA
San Francisco 5 2 0 .714 165 100
Arizona 4 3 0 .571 124 118
Seattle 4 3 0 .571 116 106
St. Louis 3 4 0 .429 130 141
| ------|
|Tonight's Game|
Tampa Bay at Minnesota, 7:20 p.m.|
|Sunday's Games|
Jacksonville at Green Bay, noon
Indianapolis at Tennessee, noon
Carolina at Chicago, noon
Miami at N.Y. Jets, noon
San Diego at Cleveland, noon
Atlanta at Philadelphia, noon
Seattle at Detroit, noon
Washington at Pittsburgh, noon
New England vs. St. Louis at London, noon
Oakland at Kansas City, 3:05 p.m.
N.Y. Giants at Dallas, 3:25 p.m.
New Orleans at Denver, 7:20 p.m.
Open: Baltimore, Buffalo, Cincinnati, Houston|
|Monday's Game|
San Francisco at Arizona, 7:30 p.m.|
Injury report
NEW YORK (AP) -- The National Football League injury report, as provided by the league (OUT - Definitely will not play; DNP - Did not practice; LIMITED - Limited participation in practice; FULL - Full participation in practice):
TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS at MINNESOTA VIKINGS -- BUCCANEERS: QUESTIONABLE: CB Brandon McDonald (ankle). PROBABLE: LB Adam Hayward (ankle), WR Vincent Jackson (calf), G Carl Nicks (foot), C Jeremy Zuttah (quadriceps). VIKINGS: OUT: TE John Carlson (concussion), S Mistral Raymond (ankle). PROBABLE: DE Jared Allen (groin), RB Matt Asiata (knee), S Robert Blanton (hamstring), DT Fred Evans (knee), T Matt Kalil (back), LB Marvin Mitchell (calf), RB Adrian Peterson (ankle), QB Christian Ponder (knee), WR Jerome Simpson (back, foot), S Harrison Smith (calf), CB Antoine Winfield (knee).
JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS at GREEN BAY PACKERS -- JAGUARS: DNP: RB Maurice Jones-Drew (foot), RB Greg Jones (hip), S Dwight Lowery (ankle), CB Rashean Mathis (groin), C Brad Meester (not injury related), RB Montell Owens (shoulder), LB Daryl Smith (groin). LIMITED: CB Derek Cox (back), WR Laurent Robinson (concussion). FULL: QB Blaine Gabbert (left shoulder). PACKERS: OUT: S Charles Woodson (collarbone). DNP: WR Donald Driver (neck), WR Greg Jennings (groin), RB John Kuhn (hamstring), LB Nick Perry (knee), DT B.J. Raji (ankle), CB Sam Shields (ankle). LIMITED: TE Jermichael Finley (shoulder), G T.J. Lang (elbow, wrist), WR Jordy Nelson (hamstring), C Jeff Saturday (neck). FULL: QB Aaron Rodgers (calf).
MIAMI DOLPHINS at NEW YORK JETS -- DOLPHINS: DNP: CB Richard Marshall (back), DT Randy Starks (not injury related). LIMITED: S Jimmy Wilson (ankle). FULL: LB Koa Misi (hamstring), RB Daniel Thomas (concussion). JETS: DNP: TE Jeff Cumberland (wrist), DT Kenrick Ellis (knee), C Nick Mangold (ankle), RB Joe McKnight (ankle), LB Calvin Pace (shin), RB Bilal Powell (shoulder), LB Bart Scott (toe), S Eric Smith (knee). LIMITED: DT Sione Po'uha (low back). FULL: G Vladimir Ducasse (knee), WR Clyde Gates (shoulder), WR Jeremy Kerley (finger), S LaRon Landry (heel), G Brandon Moore (hip), QB Mark Sanchez (low back), G Matt Slauson (knee).
SAN DIEGO CHARGERS at CLEVELAND BROWNS -- CHARGERS: FULL: T Jared Gaither (groin), CB Shareece Wright (foot). BROWNS: DNP: LB Scott Fujita (shoulder, neck), CB Dimitri Patterson (ankle), DT Ahtyba Rubin (calf). LIMITED: S Tashaun Gipson (knee), RB Montario Hardesty (knee), WR Mohamed Massaquoi (hamstring), T Ryan Miller (illness), RB Trent Richardson (chest, rib), S Ray Ventrone (hand, calf), S T.J. Ward (hand, shoulder), S Usama Young (hamstring). FULL: CB Johnson Bademosi (hip), WR Travis Benjamin (hamstring), LB Tank Carder (foot), G John Greco (ankle), DT John Hughes (knee), RB Chris Ogbonnaya (chest, ribs), DE Juqua Parker (shoulder), DE Frostee Rucker (shoulder), CB Buster Skrine (hand), LB Christian Yount (shoulder).
INDIANAPOLIS COLTS at TENNESSEE TITANS -- COLTS: DNP: CB Darius Butler (shoulder), LB Dwight Freeney (ankle), NT Antonio Johnson (illness), LB Robert Mathis (knee), DE Fili Moala (knee). LIMITED: LB Pat Angerer (foot), RB Donald Brown (knee), T Winston Justice (ankle). FULL: QB Andrew Luck (knee), DE Cory Redding (knee), G Joe Reitz (knee), NT Martin Tevaseu (ankle). TITANS: DNP: CB Tommie Campbell (ankle), RB Javon Ringer (knee), T Michael Roos (abdomen), LB Will Witherspoon (hamstring). LIMITED: QB Jake Locker (left shoulder). FULL: S Jordan Babineaux (wrist), LB Patrick Bailey (hand, ribs), WR Kenny Britt (knee), RB Chris Johnson (ankle), LB Colin McCarthy (ankle), TE Craig Stevens (concussion).
NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS at ST. LOUIS RAMS -- PATRIOTS: DNP: RB Brandon Bolden (knee), CB Ras-I Dowling (thigh), S Steve Gregory (hip), LB Jerod Mayo (illness, elbow), LB Trevor Scott (hamstring), LB Tracy White (foot). LIMITED: DT Ron Brace (back), S Patrick Chung (shoulder), WR Julian Edelman (hand), TE Rob Gronkowski (hip), TE Aaron Hernandez (ankle), LB Dont'a Hightower (hamstring), WR Brandon Lloyd (knee), G Logan Mankins (calf, hip), G Nick McDonald (shoulder), S Sterling Moore (knee), T Sebastian Vollmer (back, knee), WR Wes Welker (ankle). FULL: DT Kyle Love (knee). RAMS: DNP: WR Chris Givens (illness), LB Mario Haggan (thigh), T Wayne Hunter (back), T Rodger Saffold (knee), DE Eugene Sims (knee). LIMITED: WR Danny Amendola (shoulder), DT Matthew Conrath (knee).
ATLANTA FALCONS at PHILADELPHIA EAGLES -- FALCONS: DNP: WR Harry Douglas (knee, ankle), RB Antone Smith (hamstring). LIMITED: DT Jonathan Babineaux (groin), TE Michael Palmer (shoulder), G Garrett Reynolds (back). EAGLES: FULL: S Nate Allen (hamstring), S Colt Anderson (knee), S Kurt Coleman (shoulder), C Jon Dorenbos (ankle), DE Phillip Hunt (calf), G Danny Watkins (ankle).
CAROLINA PANTHERS at CHICAGO BEARS -- PANTHERS: DNP: DE Antwan Applewhite (thigh), DE Thomas Keiser (elbow). LIMITED: TE Ben Hartsock (calf). FULL: DT Dwan Edwards (hand), CB Captain Munnerlyn (leg). BEARS: OUT: WR Alshon Jeffery (hand). LIMITED: QB Jay Cutler (ribs). FULL: CB Sherrick McManis (hip).
SEATTLE SEAHAWKS at DETROIT LIONS -- SEAHAWKS: DNP: WR Doug Baldwin (ankle), DE Jason Jones (ankle), CB Byron Maxwell (hamstring). LIMITED: G John Moffitt (knee). FULL: RB Marshawn Lynch (back). LIONS: DNP: DE Cliff Avril (back), WR Calvin Johnson (knee), CB Jacob Lacey (concussion), LB DeAndre Levy (hamstring), DE Ronnell Lewis (not injury related), S Amari Spievey (concussion). LIMITED: CB Bill Bentley (shoulder), S Louis Delmas (knee), TE Brandon Pettigrew (knee), LB Stephen Tulloch (knee), DT Corey Williams (knee), WR Titus Young (knee).
WASHINGTON REDSKINS at PITTSBURGH STEELERS -- REDSKINS: DNP: LB London Fletcher (hamstring, head), WR Pierre Garcon (foot). LIMITED: CB David Jones (Achilles), S Brandon Meriweather (knee). FULL: CB Cedric Griffin (hamstring), P Sav Rocca (right knee), CB Josh Wilson (shoulder), DE Doug Worthington (calf), RB Darrel Young (hamstring). STEELERS: DNP: T Mike Adams (not injury related), RB Jonathan Dwyer (not injury related), T Marcus Gilbert (ankle), RB Rashard Mendenhall (Achilles), S Troy Polamalu (calf), RB Isaac Redman (ankle), LB Jason Worilds (illness). LIMITED: LB Brandon Johnson (hamstring), LB Adrian Robinson (concussion), K Shaun Suisham (left ankle). FULL: S Will Allen (ankle), LB Chris Carter (hamstring), C Maurkice Pouncey (knee).
OAKLAND RAIDERS at KANSAS CITY CHIEFS -- RAIDERS: DNP: T Khalif Barnes (groin), CB Shawntae Spencer (foot). LIMITED: DT Desmond Bryant (elbow), LB Keenan Clayton (shoulder), TE Richard Gordon (hamstring), K Sebastian Janikowski (left groin), RB Taiwan Jones (knee), DT Richard Seymour (knee), WR Rod Streater (knee), DE David Tollefson (shoulder). FULL: LB Miles Burris (elbow, quadriceps), RB Mike Goodson (hip), DT Tommy Kelly (shoulder), RB Darren McFadden (shoulder), TE Brandon Myers (knee), C Alex Parsons (back). CHIEFS: LIMITED: DE Glenn Dorsey (calf), RB Peyton Hillis (ankle), TE Steve Maneri (ankle). FULL: QB Matt Cassel (concussion), WR Devon Wylie (hamstring).
NEW YORK GIANTS at DALLAS COWBOYS -- GIANTS: DNP: C David Baas (ankle), DT Rocky Bernard (quadriceps), RB Ahmad Bradshaw (foot), S Kenny Phillips (knee), LB Jacquian Williams (knee). FULL: WR Hakeem Nicks (knee, foot). COWBOYS: DNP: C Phil Costa (ankle), S Matt Johnson (hamstring), RB Felix Jones (knee), DE Sean Lissemore (ankle), RB DeMarco Murray (foot), LB DeMarcus Ware (illness). FULL: C Ryan Cook (hamstring), LB Anthony Spencer (shoulder).
NEW ORLEANS SAINTS at DENVER BRONCOS -- SAINTS: DNP: TE Daniel Graham (knee), RB Darren Sproles (not injury related). LIMITED: TE Jimmy Graham (ankle), LB David Hawthorne (hamstring), WR Joseph Morgan (chest). BRONCOS: LIMITED: CB Tracy Porter (illness). FULL: S Mike Adams (knee), CB Chris Harris (ankle), G Chris Kuper (forearm), TE Jacob Tamme (hip), LB Danny Trevathan (thumb), WR Matthew Willis (hamstring).
SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS at ARIZONA CARDINALS: No Data Reported
|BASKETBALL|
|Men's City League|
SNAP FITNESS: Rusty Flack 11, Nick Fullmer 2, Micah Rogers 14, Roman Orr 6, Coby Krege 18, Jermal Lee 6, Aaron Casanova 9, Tom Cogley 10. Totals 31 5-12 76.
GOLD PAGES: Lance Vilhauer 13, Matt Trevor 3, Ryan Weigel 2, Steve Zemlicka 8, Tony Lunzman 8, Brandon Thorpe 18. Totals 22 3-8 52.
Snap Fitness|23 30 48 76
Gold Pages|23 35 47 52
3-point field goals -- Rogers, Krege 4, Lee, Casanova 3, Vilhauer, Trevor, Thorpe 3. Fouled out -- Rogers. Total fouls -- Snap Fitness 14; Gold Pages 12.
TITAN MACHINERY-S&S LUMBER: Reid Johnson 19, Kaleb Bowman 11, Joe Schwan 11, Kalen Kjellsen 20, Danny McPartland 10, Michael Wieseler 8. Totals 31 3-4 79.
CULVERS: Matt Prehn 10, Dan Niemi 10, Tom Hurlbert 18, Logan Anderson 30, Ron Hilsendeger 5, Ryan Hanson 6, Ryan Schneider 11. Totals 38 8-17 90.
Titan Machinery-S&S Lumber|17 39 53 79
Culvers|20 45 68 90
3-point field goals -- Johnson 5, Bowman, Schwan, Kjellsen 4, McPartland 2, Wieseler, Anderson 6. Total fouls -- Titan Machinery-S&S Lumber 16; Culvers 4.
FOP-GEFFDOG: Dale Farmen 10, Kory Pickrel 23, Tim McCurdy 19, Jon Lemke 5, Jay Tobin 5. Totals 24 6-13 62.
MIELKE FARMS: Rick Zephier 2, Tyler Hofer 14, Andrew Zephier 11, Rick Ryan 24, Matt Hollister 2, Chad Gardner 8, Eric Rieker 10, John Hemminger 3. Totals 29 8-12 74.
FOP-Geffdog|14 18 38 62
Mielke Farms|12 35 46 74
3-point field goals -- Farmen 2, Pickrel 2, McCurdy 4, Hofer 2, Ryan 4, Rieker 2. Total fouls -- FOP-Geffdog 9; Mielke Farms 12.
|NBA|
Preseason
|EASTERN CONFERENCE|
|Atlantic Division|
|W L Pct GB
Philadelphia 6 1 .857 -
Toronto 4 1 .800 1
Brooklyn 3 3 .500 2
New York 3 3 .500 2
Boston 2 4 .333 3
|Southeast Division|
|W L Pct GB
Miami 4 3 .571 -
Atlanta 3 3 .500
Washington 3 4 .429 1
Orlando 2 5 .286 2
Charlotte 1 5 .167 2
|Central Division|
|W L Pct GB
Chicago 4 2 .667 -
Indiana 4 2 .667 -
Detroit 3 4 .429 1
Cleveland 2 4 .333 2
Milwaukee 2 4 .333 2
|WESTERN CONFERENCE|
|Southwest Division|
|W L Pct GB
Houston 4 2 .667 -
Memphis 3 3 .500 1
New Orleans 3 4 .429 1
Dallas 2 3 .400 1
San Antonio 2 3 .400 1
|Northwest Division|
|W L Pct GB
Denver 3 2 .600 -
Minnesota 3 2 .600 -
Oklahoma City 4 3 .571 -
Utah 4 3 .571 -
Portland 3 3 .500
|Pacific Division|
|W L Pct GB
Golden State 5 2 .714 -
Sacramento 4 2 .667
L.A. Clippers 3 3 .500 1
Phoenix 3 3 .500 1
L.A. Lakers 0 6 .000 4
| ------|
|Tuesday's Late Games|
Golden State 107, Phoenix 92|
|Wednesday's Games|
New York 97, Brooklyn 95, OT
Memphis 115, Orlando 100
Houston 97, New Orleans 90
Oklahoma City 88, Dallas 76
Minnesota 95, Detroit 76
Washington 101, Miami 94
L.A. Lakers at L.A. Clippers, N|
|Today's Games|
Milwaukee at Charlotte, 10 a.m.
Portland at Utah, 8 p.m.
Sacramento vs. L.A. Lakers at San Diego, Calif., 9 p.m.
L.A. Clippers at Denver, 9 p.m.|
|Friday's Games|
Houston at Orlando, 6 p.m.
Indiana vs. Chicago at South Bend, Ind., 6 p.m.
Atlanta at Detroit, 6:30 p.m.
Minnesota vs. Milwaukee at Green Bay, Wis., 7 p.m.
Toronto at Memphis, 7 p.m.
New Orleans at Miami, 7 p.m.
Charlotte at Dallas, 7:30 p.m.
Washington at San Antonio, 7:30 p.m.
Denver at Phoenix, 9:30 p.m.|
Wizards 101
Heat 94|
WASHINGTON: Ariza 0-6 3-4 3, Booker 0-2 0-0 0, Okafor 3-6 1-2 7, Price 4-7 1-1 11, Beal 3-9 2-2 9, Crawford 2-6 1-2 6, Singleton 7-11 2-4 17, Webster 8-12 5-5 23, Pargo 4-8 0-0 11, Vesely 2-6 0-0 4, Martin 0-6 1-2 1, Cook 2-5 1-2 5, Mack 2-3 0-0 4. Totals 37-87 17-24 101.|
MIAMI: Battier 1-4 2-2 5, James 5-11 3-4 13, Bosh 8-11 2-2 18, Chalmers 3-7 0-1 8, Wade 7-14 9-10 23, Allen 4-8 3-3 13, Haslem 0-4 1-2 1, Lewis 0-4 1-2 1, Cole 1-2 0-0 3, Carney 0-3 2-2 2, Temple 0-1 1-4 1, Harris 1-2 3-4 6. Totals 30-71 27-36 94.|
Washington 26 21 26 28--101
Miami 32 29 17 16--94
3-Point Goals--Washington 10-27 (Pargo 3-3, Webster 2-3, Price 2-4, Crawford 1-2, Singleton 1-2, Beal 1-4, Cook 0-2, Ariza 0-3, Martin 0-4), Miami 7-18 (Allen 2-2, Chalmers 2-3, Cole 1-1, Harris 1-2, Battier 1-3, Wade 0-1, James 0-1, Carney 0-2, Lewis 0-3). Fouled Out--None. Rebounds--Washington 58 (Vesely 11), Miami 49 (Haslem 8). Assists--Washington 25 (Pargo 6), Miami 19 (James 6). Total Fouls--Washington 25, Miami 21. Technicals--Washington Coach Wittman. A--16,143 (18,000).
|MLB|
Postseason
|WORLD SERIES|
|(Best-of-7; x-if necessary)|
|All games televised by Fox|
|SAN FRANCISCO 1, DETROIT 0|
|Wednesday's Game|
San Francisco 8, Detroit 3
|Today's Game|
Detroit (Fister 10-10) at San Francisco (Bumgarner 16-11), 7:07 p.m.
|Saturday's Game|
San Francisco (Vogelsong 14-9) at Detroit (Sanchez 4-6), 7:07 p.m.
|Sunday's Game|
San Francisco (Cain 16-5) at Detroit (Scherzer 16-7), 7:15 p.m.
|Oct. 29|
x-San Francisco at Detroit, 7:07 p.m.
|Oct. 31|
x-Detroit at San Francisco, 7:07 p.m.
|Nov. 1|
x-Detroit at San Francisco, 7:07 p.m.
|TENNIS|
ATP World Tour
|VALENCIA OPEN 500|
|By The Associated Press |
|Wednesday |
|At Ciudad de las Artes y las Ciencas Valencia |
|Valencia, Spain |
|Purse: $2.72 million (WT500) |
|Surface: Hard-Indoor |
|Singles |
|First Round |
Marcel Granollers, Spain, def. Jan Hajek, Czech Republic, 7-5, 6-4.
Gilles Muller, Luxembourg, def. Milos Raonic (8), Canada, 7-5, 7-6 (1). |
|Second Round |
David Goffin, Belgium, def. John Isner (5), United States, 7-6 (2), 4-6, 6-4.
Marin Cilic (7), Croatia, def. Fernando Verdasco, Spain, 6-1, 6-4.
Ivan Dodig, Croatia, def. Lleyton Hewitt, Australia, 6-1, 3-6, 6-2. |
|Doubles |
|First Round |
Alexander Peya, Austria, and Bruno Soares (2), Brazil, def. Pablo Andujar and Feliciano Lopez, Spain, 6-4, 6-1.
David Ferrer and Juan Carlos Ferrero, Spain, def. Carlos Berlocq, Argentina, and Alexandr Dolgopolov, Ukraine, 3-6, 6-3, 10-7.
Martin Klizan and Michal Mertinak, Slovakia, def. Jurgen Melzer, Austria, and Philipp Petzschner, Germany, 6-4, 6-4.
Julian Knowle, Austria, and Filip Polasek, Slovakia, def. Colin Fleming and Ross Hutchins (4), Britain, 4-6, 6-4, 10-5.
|SWISS INDOORS|
|By The Associated Press |
|Wednesday |
|At St. Jakobshalle |
|Basel, Switzerland |
|Purse: $2.5 million (WT500) |
|Surface: Hard-Indoor |
|Singles |
|First Round |
Benoit Paire, France, def. Andreas Seppi (5), Italy, 4-6, 6-2, 6-3.
Paul-Henri Mathieu, France, def. Henri Laaksonen, Switzerland, 6-2, 7-5.
Marinko Matosevic, Australia, def. Florian Mayer (7), Germany, 6-2, 6-3.
Juan Martin del Potro (2), Argentina, def. Alejandro Falla, Colombia, 6-4, 6-1. |
|Second Round |
Grigor Dimitrov, Bulgaria, def. Julien Benneteau, France, 7-6 (5), 6-7 (1), 7-6 (3).
Roger Federer (1), Switzerland, def. Thomaz Bellucci, Brazil, 6-3, 6-7 (6), 7-5.
Richard Gasquet (3), France, def. Marco Chiudinelli, Switzerland, 6-1, 6-4. |
|Doubles |
|First Round |
Jonathan Marray, Britain, and Frederik Nielsen, Denmark, def. Eric Butorac, United States, and Paul Hanley, Australia, 7-6 (6), 2-6, 10-5.
Kevin Anderson, South Africa, and Viktor Troicki, Serbia, def. Adrien Bossel and Henri Laaksonen, Switzerland, 6-2, 6-2.
Daniele Bracciali, Italy, and Frantisek Cermak, Czech Republic, def. Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi, Pakistan, and Jean-Julien Rojer (3), Netherlands, 6-4, 6-7 (5), 10-6.
WTA Tour
|TEB BNP PARIBAS|
|WTA CHAMPIONSHIPS|
|By The Associated Press |
|Wednesday |
|At Sinan Erdem Dome |
|Istanbul |
|Purse: $4.9 million (Tour Championship) |
|Surface: Hard-Indoor |
|Round Robin |
|Singles |
|Group A |
Serena Williams (3), United States, def. Li Na (8), China, 7-6 (2), 6-3.
Victoria Azarenka (1), Belarus, def. Angelique Kerber (5), Germany, 6-7 (11), 7-6 (2), 6-4.
Standings: Williams 2-0 (sets 4-0); Azarenka 1-0 (2-1); Li 0-1 (0-2); Kerber 0-2 (1-4). |
|Group B |
Maria Sharapova (2), Russia, def. Agnieszka Radwanska (4), Poland, 5-7, 7-5, 7-5.
Standings: Sharapova 2-0 (4-1); Radwanska 1-1 (3-2); Sara Errani 0-1 (0-2); w-Petra Kvitova 0-1 (0-2); a-Sam Stosur 0-0 (0-0).
w-withdrew, a-alternate
|TRANSACTIONS|
Baseball
|AMERICAN LEAGUE|
KANSAS CITY ROYALS--Named Jack Maloof hitting coach and Andre David assistant hitting coach.
MINNESOTA TWINS--Assigned RHP Jeff Manship, RHP Luis Perdomo, RHP Esmerling Vasquez, RHP Kyle Waldrop, RHP P.J. Walters and OF Matt Carson outright off the 40-man roster. Reinstated RHP Carl Pavano and RHP Scott Baker from the 60-day DL.
SEATTLE MARINERS--Declined their 2013 option on C Miguel Olivo. Released INF Munenori Kawasaki.
TORONTO BLUE JAYS--Designated RHP Tyson Brummett for assignment.|
|NATIONAL LEAGUE|
CHICAGO CUBS--Claimed RHP Carlos Gutierrez off waivers from Minnesota. Designated C Anthony Recker for assignment.
PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES--Assigned SS Michael Martinez outright to Lehigh Valley (IL).
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS--Activated SS Ryan Jackson, RHP Jake Westbrook, RHP Victor Marte, LHP Sam Freeman, LHP Jaime Garcia, C Steven Hill, 1B Lance Berkman and C Bryan Anderson. Recalled RHP Eduardo Sanchez, RHP Maikel Cleto, RHP Brandon Dickson, LHP Barret Browning, RHP Adam Reifer and 1B Matt Adams from Memphis (PCL).
SAN DIEGO PADRES--Released RHP Micah Owings.|
|FRONTIER LEAGUE|
NORMAL CORNBELTERS--Named Brooks Carey manager. Acquired OF Keoni Manago from Hawaii (Nor-Am) for a player to be named.
RIVER CITY RASCALS--Signed RHP Craig Goodman and LHP Mark Trentacosta.|
|NORTH AMERICAN LEAGUE|
SAN ANGELO COLTS--Sold the contract of LHP Kevin Gelinas to Miami (NL).|
Basketball
|NATIONAL BASKETBALL|
|ASSOCIATION|
CHICAGO BULLS--Waived G Ryan Allen and G Marko Jaric.
MILWAUKEE BUCKS--Exercised their third-year option on F Tobias Harris and fourth-year options on F Larry Sanders and F Ekpe Udoh.
PHOENIX SUNS--Waived F Ike Diogu and F/C Solomon Jones.|
Football
|NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE|
BALTIMORE RAVENS--Released CB Jordan Mabin from the practice squad. Signed LB Sergio Kindle to the practice squad.
CAROLINA PANTHERS--Placed LB Jon Beason on injured reserve. Claimed CB James Dockery off waivers from Cleveland and LB Doug Hogue off waivers from Detroit.
DALLAS COWBOYS--Placed LB Sean Lee and P Chris Jones on injured reserve. Signed LB Ernie Sims. Released WR Raymond Radway from the practice squad.
DETROIT LIONS--Placed WR Nate Burleson on injured reserve and DB Lionel Smith on the practice squad/injured list. Signed WR Brian Robiskie. Signed WR Kendrick Adams to the practice squad.
GREEN BAY PACKERS--Signed G Justin Cheadle and RB DuJuan Harris to the practice squad. Placed WR Diondre Borel on the practice squad/injured list.
INDIANAPOLIS COLTS--Signed LB Monte Williams to the practice squad.
JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS--Released DE Ryan Davis. Signed RB Keith Toston.
MIAMI DOLPHINS--Signed FB Dominique Jones to the practice squad.
PHILADELPHIA EAGLES--Released T Steve Vallos. Signed G Matt Tennant.
SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS--Released LB Joe Holland from the practice squad.
TENNESSEE TITANS--Signed LB Xavier Adibi. Placed LB Zac Diles on injured reserve. Released WR Vidal Hazelton from the practice squad.|
|CANADIAN FOOTBALL LEAGUE|
CFL--Fined Montreal LB Shea Emry and Montreal DE John Bowman undisclosed amounts for their actions last week.|
Hockey
|NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE|
COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS--Named John Davidson president of hockey operations.
NEW YORK ISLANDERS--Announced they are moving to Brooklyn, N.Y. for the 2015-16 season.
ST. LOUIS BLUES--Reassigned F Tyler Shattock from Evansville (ECHL) to Peoria (AHL).
WASHINGTON CAPITALS--Assigned D Patrick Wellar from Hershey (AHL) to Reading (ECHL).
|AMERICAN HOCKEY LEAGUE|
CONNECTICUT WHALE--Assigned G Scott Stajcer to Greenville (ECHL).
NORFOLK ADMIRALS--Signed D Ryan Parent to a professional tryout contract.
SAN ANTONIO RAMPAGE--Recalled D Brian O'Hanley from Cincinnati (ECHL). Reassigned F Jonathan Hazen and D Josh McFadden to Cincinnati.|
|ECHL|
READING ROYALS--Released F Tyler Gron.|
College
BRIGHAM YOUNG--Announced F Stephen Rogers ended his playing career on the basketball team.
DAYTON--Suspended C Matt Kavanaugh for violating the school's code of conduct.
FORDHAM--Promoted Charles Elwood to deputy director of athletics.
MISSISSIPPI--Promoted women's assistant basketball coach Brett Frank to acting women's basketball coach.
MURRAY STATE--Suspended G Zay Jackson for the 2012-13 basketball season.
WYOMING--Dismissed G Shakir Smith from the basketball team and Patrick Martinez from the wrestling team.