|TV SPORTS|
NBA Basketball--New Orleans Hornets at Miami Heat, 7 p.m. (ESPN); Denver Nuggets at Phoenix Suns, 9:30 p.m. (ESPN)
College Football--Cincinnati at Louisville, 7 p.m. (ESPN2)
Men's College Hockey--Alaska-Anchorage at North Dakota, 7:30 p.m. (Midco Sports Net)
Rodeo--PBR Finals, 8 p.m. (NBCSN)
|TODAY|
|HIGH SCHOOL VOLLEYBALL|
Cheyenne-Eagle Butte at Lemmon
|COLLEGE VOLLEYBALL|
Northern State vs. St. Cloud State, Wachs Arena, 7 p.m.
Presentation at Mount Marty, 7 p.m.
|COLLEGE WOMEN'S SOCCER|
Northern State at Mary, 1 p.m.
|JUNIOR HOCKEY|
Aberdeen Wings vs. Austin, Odde Ice Center, 7:15 p.m.
|POLLS|
College Women's
Basketball
|NSIC POLL|
1. Augustana College (15) 225.
2. Minnesota-Duluth 190.
3. Wayne State 183
4. Minnesota State, Mankato 177.
5. University of Mary (1) 171.
6. Winona State 160.
7. Concordia-St. Paul 145.
8. St. Cloud State 118.
9. Sioux Falls 110.
10. Northern State 107.
11. Minnesota State-Moorhead 104.
12. Minnesota-Crookston 70.
13. Bemidji State 56.
14. Southwest Minnesota State 47.
15. Minot State 37.
16. Upper Iowa 20.
|NORTH DIVISION POLL|
1. Minnesota-Duluth (5) 46.
2. University of Mary (1) 41.
3. St. Cloud State 34.
T-4. Minnesota State-Moorhead (1) 31.
T-4. Northern State (1) 31.
6. Minnesota-Crookston 17.
7. Bemidji State 15.
8. Minot State 9.
|SOUTH DIVISION POLL|
1. Augustana College (7) 49.
2. Minnesota State, Mankato (1) 38.
3. Wayne State 35.
4. Concordia-St. Paul 31.
5. Winona State 30.
6. Sioux Falls 21.
7. Southwest Minnesota State 13.
8. Upper Iowa 7.
|BOWLING|
|VICTORY LEAGUE|
Standings: AFCU 20, Speciality Trailers 19 , CLU 19, Cabinets Dakota 18, Claremont State Bank 15, Hart Farms 15, Baddabing Boys 13 , Janitor Supply 8.
High Game: Russ Swanson 257-215, Jeff Stohr 247, Doug Thompson 236-206, Don Peck 234-219-211, John Weig 232-218-213, Justin Weig 231-225-210, Garet Mohr 224-215, Darren Ghost 220-213, John Buchanan 216, Gaylon Morgan 214, Rick Neal 213-201, Dick Kraft 212-202, Pat Hanson 212, Gregg Cramen 210.
High Series: Justin Weig 666, Don Peck 664, John Weig 663, Russ Swanson 660, Darren Ghost 627, Garet Mohr 613, Doug Thompson 613.
|SUNSET MIXED LEAGUE|
Standings: Spare Time 24, Just Our Luck 23 , Wild Fire 23, C.M.W. 19, The Angry Pandas 18, The Dude Abides 16 , Hot Shots 15, 100% Skill 15, Money For Nothing 14 , The Go Getters 12.
High Game: (men) Chad Simes 259-246-239, Jason Schaunaman 235, Rich Galbraith 227, Dale Mork 224, DB Garber 216, Skip Ronke 207, Matt Hollister 201; (women) Amanda Ronke 248, Kari Schaunaman 193, Kathy Schaunaman 190, Linda Mork 182, Jan Kearns 179.
High Series: (men) Chad Simes 744, Jason Schaunaman 605, Dale Mork 587; (women) Amanda Ronke 559, Linda Mork 506, Kari Schaunaman 504.
|MISFITS LEAGUE|
Standings: Bowling Bags 23, Bi-Polar Rollers 21, Karlen & Associates 19 , Dolls With Balls 12, Rookie Strikes 10 , I'm Up Again 10.
High Game: Jalynn Karlen 231-180, Lynn Kreber 212, Cindy Sieler 203, Shanda Rieker 201, Debbie Beckler 181, Wende Holzkamm 180.
High Series: Jalynn Karlen 561, Lynn Kreber 547, Shanda Rieker 538, Debbie Beckler 524, Cindy Sieler 503, Julie Willett 501.
|LADIES CLASSIC LEAGUE|
Standings: Stuarts Stingers 88 , Witlocks Wackers 86 , Sundlings Survivors 76, Crady's Crushers 43.
High Game: Jackie Crady 247-222, Judy Sundling 226-199, Jackie Witlock 214, Carmen Meyer 213, Pat Olsen 213.
High Series: Jackie Crady 625, Judy Sundling 599, Jackie Witlock 544, Pat Olsen 539, Estelle Stuart 528, Carmen Meyer 516.
|ELKS LEAGUE|
Standings: Strikers 23, Rebels 21, Athletics 19, Hook Shots 19, Blue Jays 18, Eagles 14, Sooners 12.
High Game: Nate Lafferty 268-261-254, Drew VandeKamp 267-212-203, Daryle Hein 266-223, John Sundberg 246, Larry Papke 242-234-211, Josh Shoultz 237-210-205, Stan McDaniel 233-205, Doug Vogel 233, Ambrose Mitzel 226, Ted Misslitz 214, Lavern Lanz 214, AJ Myrman 209, Larry Anderson 208, Lynn Hardie 205.
High Series: Nate Lafferty 783, Larry Papke 687, Drew VandeKamp 682, Josh Shoultz 652, Daryle Hein 649, Doug Vogel 620, Lavern Lanz 601.
|JAYCEES LEAGUE|
Standings: Rohly's Bar 21, Pierson Ford-Malsam Construction 21, The Chosen Few 21, Hub City 18, Gardner Locksmithing 17 , Bain Installation 17, Aberdeen Clean All 16 , R&K Computers 16 , Steven Lust Automotive 16, B&H Masonry 15 , Zombie Squad 14, Earl's Mowing Service 14, Rick's Heating & A/C 14, Circus Bar 12, IDC 6, Wolves 5.
High Game: Matt Bain 267-216, Ron Greer 263-236-216, Joe Gourneau III 260-228-205, Brandon Bartolot 259, Ken Jacobson 258-257-212, Gary Schaunaman 246-231, Josh Shoultz 246, Cliff Kuckelburg 244-239, Tyler Prunty 244, AJ Myrman 243-201, Daryle Hein 237, Larry Hendrickson 234, Bryan Pence 233-232, Dan Streifel 224, Corey Schuh 221, Lee Bohling 217-214-212, DB Garber 216, Mitch Grieben 216, Tyler Pomplun 213-205, Dennis Von Eschen 213, Will Swisher 212, Austin Vaughn 208, Tim Gardner 205, Karl Alberts 204-203, Earl Phelps 204, Buddy Yamaura 200.
High Series: Ken Jacobson 727, Ron Greer 715, Joe Gourneau III 693, Matt Bain 660, Bryan Pence 659, Cliff Kuckelburg 657, Lee Bohling 643, Gary Schaunaman 638, AJ Myrman 633, Brandon Bartolot 630.
|ROWDY'S LEAGUE|
Standings: Schwan's Rec 21, Dream Team 17, Bowleyes 16, Pets At Rest 16, Alley Cats 14, Triple X 12.
High Game: Kari Schaunaman 233-207, Brenda Thompson 205, Sarah Johnson 189.
High Series: Kari Schaunaman 609, Sarah Johnson 524.
|HIT & MISS LEAGUE|
Standings: Young at Heart 23, Pooh's Pals 19, Rock N Bowl 16, Executioners 16, Double Trouble 16, Girls Nite Out 15, M&M Club 15, Dahme Construction 8.
High Games: Jan Kearns 255, Amanda Ronke 212, Shana Wright 185, Linda Schuh 173-170, Nancy Upton 171.
High Series: Jan Kearns 555, Amanda Ronke 517, Shana Wright 493, Veronica Johnson 476, Linda Schuh 468.
|VOLLEYBALL|
High school
|SOUTH DAKOTA|
Iroquois def. Aberdeen Christian, 25-12, 25-4, 25-8
Aberdeen Central def. Pierre, 25-15, 25-11, 25-13
Arlington def. Sioux Valley, 25-21, 25-19, 23-25, 25-18
Belle Fourche def. Custer, 25-22, 29-27, 25-18
Britton-Hecla def. Groton Area, 25-19, 25-14, 25-17
Crow Creek def. Marty Indian, 25-23, 25-22, 26-28, 26-24
Dakota Valley def. Dell Rapids, 25-19, 25-6, 25-18
Deuel def. DeSmet, 25-18, 25-23, 25-10
Elk Point-Jefferson def. Vermillion, 25-11, 25-20, 25-22
Elkton-Lake Benton def. West Central, 25-17, 25-17, 25-21
Estelline def. Florence/Henry, 25-14, 25-6, 25-15
Howard def. Colman-Egan, 25-16, 25-13, 22-25, 25-22
Huron def. Sioux Falls Washington, 21-25, 25-13, 26-24, 25-16
James Valley Christian def. Sunshine Bible Academy, 25-12, 25-8, 25-8
Madison def. Tea Area, 25-19, 25-23, 25-14
McIntosh def. Wakpala, 25-15, 25-16, 18-25, 25-18
Mitchell def. Brookings, 22-25, 21-25, 25-16, 25-22, 15-12
Mobridge-Pollock def. Leola/Frederick, 25-12, 25-15, 25-18
Northwestern Area def. Hitchcock-Tulare, 25-10, 25-11, 25-16
Rapid City Central def. Spearfish, 25-13, 25-13, 25-11
Rapid City Stevens def. Sturgis, 25-22, 25-17, 25-15
Rosholt def. Tiospa Zina Tribal, 21-25, 22-25, 25-18, 27-25, 15-12
Sioux Falls O'Gorman def. Yankton, 25-23, 25-17, 25-23
Summit def. Wilmot, 25-8, 25-17, 25-10
Wall def. Bennett County, 14-25, 25-17, 25-19, 23-25, 15-12
Watertown def. Brandon Valley, 18-25, 25-18, 25-21, 25-23
|NORTH DAKOTA|
Bismarck Century def. Jamestown, 25-19, 25-14, 14-25, 26-24
Dickinson def. Bismarck St. Mary's, 27-25, 25-20, 25-15
Fargo North def. Fargo Shanley, 14-25, 25-19, 25-20, 25-20
Grand Forks Central def. Fargo South, 25-16, 23-25, 25-23, 25-16
Grand Forks Red River def. Valley City, 25-16, 25-10, 23-25, 25-10
Ray def. Trinity Christian, 25-9, 25-13, 25-13
Trenton def. Divide County, 23-25, 25-23, 11-25, 25-15, 15-13
Underwood def. Garrison-Max, 25-16, 25-17, 25-23
West Fargo def. Fargo Davies, 25-22, 25-19, 25-18
Wilton-Wing def. Standing Rock, 25-14, 25-14, 25-17
|Class B District 1|
|Quarterfinal|
Lisbon def. Sargent Central, 19-25, 25-15, 25-19, 25-19
Milnor def. Hankinson, 25-21, 21-25, 25-21, 25-22
North Sargent def. Wyndmere-Lidgerwood, 25-8, 25-15, 25-17
Oakes def. Fairmount-Campbell-Tintah, 25-6, 25-20, 25-21
|Class B District 11|
|Quarterfinal|
Bottineau def. Dunseith, 25-12, 25-13, 25-11
Drake/Anamoose def. Sawyer, 25-18, 15-25, 25-15, 25-15
Rugby def. Towner-Granville-Upham, 25-15, 25-17, 25-5
Velva def. Newburg-Westhope, 25-15, 23-25, 25-20, 28-26
|Class B District 2|
|Quarterfinal|
Central Cass def. Finley-Sharon/Hope-Page, 25-20, 25-14, 25-2
Fargo Oak Grove Lutheran def. Richland, 25-22, 25-6, 25-10
Kindred def. Maple Valley, 25-15, 25-16, 25-18
Northern Cass def. Enderlin, 22-25, 25-17, 25-20, 25-21
|Class B District 3|
|Quarterfinal|
Griggs County Central def. Larimore, 25-17, 25-20, 14-25, 25-21
Hatton-Northwood def. Dakota Prairie, 25-2, 25-7, 25-5
May Port CG def. Hillsboro/Central Valley, 27-25, 25-21, 25-22
|Class B District 4|
|Quarterfinal|
Cavalier def. Midway, 25-16, 25-12, 25-21
Grafton def. Valley-Edinburg, 25-12, 26-24, 18-25, 25-18
North Border def. Drayton-St. Thomas, 25-16, 25-16, 25-11
Park River/Fordville Lankin def. Minto, 25-5, 25-8, 25-15
|Class B District 5|
|First Round|
Edgeley-Kulm def. Litchville-Marion/Montpelier, 25-18, 25-12, 13-25, 23-25, 15-5
Pingree/Buchanan-Kensal def. Barnes County North, 25-22, 25-11, 25-14
|Class B District 6|
|Semifinal|
Napoleon def. Linton-HMB, 25-20, 25-22, 25-21
South Border def. Strasburg-Zeeland, 25-21, 17-25, 25-23, 25-12
|Class B District 7|
|Quarterfinal|
Carrington def. Harvey-Wells County, 25-15, 25-27, 25-23, 25-16
Lakota/Adams-Edmore def. New Rockford-Sheyenne, 25-19, 25-19, 25-20
|BASKETBALL|
Men's City League
AMERIKOTA: Jeremy Atkins 15, Arron Wilson 14, Jason Rohrbach 6, Austin Zastrow 10, Derek Arment 4, Lee Neal 5. FG, 22. FT, 7 of 11.
KESSLER'S/PEPSI: Matt Johnson 31, Brian Johnson 10, Chris Fletcher 8, Nate Peterson 7, Tom Quigg 12. FG, 29. FT, 2 of 3.
Amerikota| 10 25 40 54
Kessler's/Pepsi| 16 31 47 68
3-point field goals -- Atkins, Wilson, Neal, M. Johnson 5, Fletcher 2, Peterson. Fouled out -- B. Johnson. Total fouls -- Amerikota 10; Kessler's/Pepsi 9.
HAGEN INSURANCE/MODERN WOODMEN: Travis Swearingen 8, Reid Fust 31, Zach Hagen 13, Jerrad Flack 15. FG, 28. FT, 2 of 5.
GP BANK/TRI CO AG/WILKINS FARMS: Jesse Cantalope 10, Roger Johnson 10, Dustin Bretsch 1, Bryan Lindegren 18, Kurt Miller 7, Lew Wilkins 6. FG, 24. FT, 3 of 7.
Hagen Ins./Modern Woodmen| 16 33 48 67
GP Bank/Tri Co/Wilkins| 10 19 38 52
3-point field goals -- Swearingen 2, Fust 4, Hagen 2, Flack, Miller. Total fouls -- Hagen Insurance/Modern Woodmen 4; GP Bank/Tri Co Ag/Wilkins Farms 6.
SOUND DECISIONS: Nick Gehrts 14, Josh DeVries 6, Gabe Bruns 8, Randy Meister 15, Jesse Riggs 4, Ryan Smith 6. FG, 22. FT, 8 of 18.
DSG: Austin Wollman 2, Alex Vogel 12, Rob Krokel 21, Matthew Ragels 13, Levi Scott 14, Corey McIntosh 21. FG, 31. FT, 8 of 16.
Sound Decisions| 17 30 41 53
DSG| 25 45 61 83
3-point field goals -- DeVries, Vogel 2, Krokel 6, Ragels, Scott 2, McIntosh 2. Fouled out -- Riggs, Wollman. Total fouls -- Sound Decisions 13; DSG 18.
CIRCUS SPORTS BAR: Taylor Trogdon 10, Daren Lorenz 28, Adam Herther 25, Tyler Wenbourne 3, Logan Huber 4, Richie Ward 9, Danny Kurtz 6, Jesse Frohling 6, Luke Bruns 6. FG, 36. FT, 12 of 13.
BALL-AHOLICS: Marcus Robinson 6, Derek Campbell 12, Al Usher 6, Torian Mitchell 9, Antoine Evers 3, Eric May 21. FG, 24. FT, 5 of 9.
Circus Sports Bar| 39 74 97
Ball-Aholics| 23 36 57
3-point field goals -- Trogdon 2, Herther 7, Wenbourne, Ward, Kurtz 2, Usher, Mitchell, Evers, May. Total fouls -- Circus Sports Bar 11; Ball-Aholics 13.
TAPZ: Chris Klozenbucher 18, Bill McComsey 8, C.J. Huber 8, Ryan Fjeldheim 14, Don Soderlund 10. FG, 25. FT, 2 of 7.
HEARTLAND STATE BANK: Jeremy Nowell 9, John Nowell 19, Lonny Anderson 7, Jordan Nowell 11, Dave Spider 6, Colby Simonson 7, Dustin Morgan 11. FG, 23. FT, 13 of 22.
Tapz| 10 27 49 58
Heartland State Bank| 27 43 57 70
3-point field goals -- Huber 2, Fjeldheim 4, Jeremy Nowell, John Nowell 4, Anderson, Jordan Nowell, Spider 2, Simonson 2. Fouled out -- Huber. Total fouls -- Tapz 18; Heartland State Bank 12.
CUNNINGHAM ELECTRIC: Adam Grant 12, Mitch Kranz 10, Shane Cunningham 2, Kevin Burckhard 23, Brett Newton 18, Robert End of Horn 10. FG, 30. FT, 8 of 10.
HOOLIGANS: Damonn Mischke 8, Tom Parks 13, Jordan Wakefield 6, Hayden Rovegno 5, Aaron Meyer 4, Brandon Kinder 2, Adam Lindblad 6. FG, 17. FT, 3 of 6.
Cunningham Electric| 29 55 75
Hooligans| 11 32 44
3-point field goals -- Burckhard 2, Newton 2, End of Horn 2, Mischke 2, Parks 3, Rovegno, Lindblad. Total fouls -- Cunningham Electric 7; Hooligans 9.
|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 6 .143 3
|Central Division|
|W L Pct GB
Chicago 4 2 .667 -
Indiana 4 2 .667 -
Detroit 3 4 .429 1
Milwaukee 3 4 .429 1
Cleveland 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
Utah 5 3 .625 -
Denver 3 2 .600
Minnesota 3 2 .600
Oklahoma City 4 3 .571
Portland 3 4 .429 1
|Pacific Division|
|W L Pct GB
Golden State 5 2 .714 -
Sacramento 4 2 .667
L.A. Clippers 4 3 .571 1
Phoenix 3 3 .500 1
L.A. Lakers 0 7 .000 5
| ------|
|Wednesday's Late Games|
L.A. Clippers 97, L.A. Lakers 91|
|Thursday's Games|
Milwaukee 100, Charlotte 90
Utah 97, Portland 91
Sacramento vs. L.A. Lakers at San Diego, Calif., N
L.A. Clippers at Denver, N|
|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.|
2012-13 Minnesota Timberwolves Schedule|
|By The Associated Press|
|All Times Central|
Nov. 2 Sacramento, 7 p.m.
Nov. 4 at Toronto, 5 p.m.
Nov. 5 at Brooklyn, 6:30 p.m.
Nov. 7 Orlando, 7 p.m.
Nov. 9 Indiana, 7 p.m.
Nov. 10 at Chicago, 7 p.m.
Nov. 12 at Dallas, 7:30 p.m.
Nov. 14 Charlotte, 7 p.m.
Nov. 16 Golden State, 7 p.m.
Nov. 21 Denver, 7 p.m.
Nov. 23 at Portland, 9 p.m.
Nov. 24 at Golden State, 9:30 p.m.
Nov. 27 at Sacramento, 9 p.m.
Nov. 28 at L.A. Clippers, 9:30 p.m.
Nov. 30 Milwaukee, 7 p.m.
Dec. 4 at Philadelphia, 6 p.m.
Dec. 5 at Boston, 6:30 p.m.
Dec. 7 Cleveland, 7 p.m.
Dec. 12 Denver, 7 p.m.
Dec. 14 at New Orleans, 7 p.m.
Dec. 15 Dallas, 7 p.m.
Dec. 17 at Orlando, 6 p.m.
Dec. 18 at Miami, 6:30 p.m.
Dec. 20 Oklahoma City, 6 p.m.
Dec. 23 at New York, 4 p.m.
Dec. 26 Houston, 7 p.m.
Dec. 29 Phoenix, 7 p.m.
Jan. 2 at Utah, 8 p.m.
Jan. 3 at Denver, 8 p.m.
Jan. 5 Portland, 7 p.m.
Jan. 8 Atlanta, 7 p.m.
Jan. 9 at Oklahoma City, 7 p.m.
Jan. 11 at New Orleans, 7 p.m.
Jan. 13 at San Antonio, 6 p.m.
Jan. 14 at Dallas, 7:30 p.m.
Jan. 17 L.A. Clippers, 7 p.m.
Jan. 19 Houston, 7 p.m.
Jan. 21 at Atlanta, 1 p.m.
Jan. 23 Brooklyn, 7 p.m.
Jan. 25 at Washington, 6 p.m.
Jan. 26 at Charlotte, 6 p.m.
Jan. 30 L.A. Clippers, 7 p.m.
Feb. 1 L.A. Lakers, 8:30 p.m.
Feb. 2 New Orleans, 7 p.m.
Feb. 4 Portland, 7 p.m.
Feb. 6 San Antonio, 8 p.m.
Feb. 8 New York, 7 p.m.
Feb. 10 at Memphis, 5 p.m.
Feb. 11 at Cleveland, 6 p.m.
Feb. 13 Utah, 7 p.m.
Feb. 20 Philadelphia, 7 p.m.
Feb. 22 at Oklahoma City, 7 p.m.
Feb. 24 Golden State, 2:30 p.m.
Feb. 26 at Phoenix, 8 p.m.
Feb. 28 at L.A. Lakers, 9:30 p.m.
March 2 at Portland, 9 p.m.
March 4 Miami, 7 p.m.
March 6 Washington, 7 p.m.
March 9 at Denver, 8 p.m.
March 10 Dallas, 6 p.m.
March 12 San Antonio, 7 p.m.
March 13 at Indiana, 6 p.m.
March 15 at Houston, 7 p.m.
March 17 New Orleans, 6 p.m.
March 18 at Memphis, 7 p.m.
March 21 at Sacramento, 9 p.m.
March 22 at Phoenix, 9 p.m.
March 24 Chicago, 6 p.m.
March 26 at Detroit, 6:30 p.m.
March 27 L.A. Lakers, 7 p.m.
March 29 Oklahoma City, 7 p.m.
March 30 Memphis, 7 p.m.
April 1 Boston, 7 p.m.
April 3 at Milwaukee, 7 p.m.
April 5 Toronto, 7 p.m.
April 6 Detroit, 7 p.m.
April 9 at Golden State, 9:30 p.m.
April 10 at L.A. Clippers, 9:30 p.m.
April 12 at Utah, 8 p.m.
April 13 Phoenix, 7 p.m.
April 15 Utah, 7 p.m.
April 17 at San Antonio, 7 p.m.
|MLB|
Postseason
|WORLD SERIES|
|(Best-of-7; x-if necessary)|
|All games televised by Fox|
|SAN FRANCISCO 2, DETROIT 0|
|Wednesday's Game|
San Francisco 8, Detroit 3
|Thursday's Game|
San Francisco 2, Detroit 0
|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.
|Monday's Game|
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.
|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
Tampa Bay 3 4 0 .429 184 153
New Orleans 2 4 0 .333 176 182
Carolina 1 5 0 .167 106 144
|North|
|W L T Pct PF PA
Chicago 5 1 0 .833 162 78
Minnesota 5 3 0 .625 184 167
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
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|Thursday's Game|
Tampa Bay 36, Minnesota 17
|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.|
|Nov. 1|
Kansas City at San Diego, 7:20 p.m.|
|Nov. 4|
Arizona at Green Bay, noon
Chicago at Tennessee, noon
Buffalo at Houston, noon
Carolina at Washington, noon
Detroit at Jacksonville, noon
Denver at Cincinnati, noon
Baltimore at Cleveland, noon
Miami at Indianapolis, noon
Minnesota at Seattle, 3:05 p.m.
Tampa Bay at Oakland, 3:05 p.m.
Pittsburgh at N.Y. Giants, 3:25 p.m.
Dallas at Atlanta, 7:20 p.m.
Open: N.Y. Jets, New England, San Francisco, St. Louis|
|Nov. 5|
Philadelphia at New Orleans, 7:30 p.m.|
|GOLF|
PGA Tour
|CIMB CLASSIC|
|By The Associated Press|
|Thursday|
|At Mines Resort & Golf Club|
|Kuala Lumpur|
|Purse: $6.1 million|
|Yardage: 6,909; Par: 71 (35-36)|
|First Round|
Troy Matteson 32-31 -63
Brian Harman 33-31 -64
Jeff Overton 33-31 -64
Robert Garrigus 30-34 -64
Tom Gillis 31-34 -65
Gaganjeet Bhullar 33-32 -65
J.B. Holmes 31-35 -66
Ricky Barnes 35-31 -66
Danny Chia 32-34 -66
Greg Chalmers 30-36 -66
Jbe' Kruger 33-33 -66
Tiger Woods 35-31 -66
Kevin Na 31-36 -67
Pat Perez 34-33 -67
Kevin Stadler 34-33 -67
Brendon De Jonge 33-35 -68
Martin Laird 34-34 -68
Ben Crane 34-34 -68
David Lipsky 34-34 -68
Jason Dufner 34-34 -68
Ryan Palmer 33-36 -69
Chris Kirk 32-37 -69
Bob Estes 35-34 -69
Charlie Wi 34-35 -69
Jimmy Walker 33-36 -69
Sean O'hair 35-34 -69
Kyle Stanley 35-34 -69
Carl Pettersson 33-36 -69
Masanori Kobayashi 35-34 -69
William Mcgirt 34-36 -70
Johnson Wagner 34-36 -70
Bill Haas 34-36 -70
Scott Hend 36-34 -70
John Huh 35-35 -70
Prom Meesawat 33-37 -70
Bo Van Pelt 33-37 -70
Marcus Fraser 36-34 -70
Seung-Yul Noh 36-35 -71
Cameron Tringale 34-37 -71
Anirban Lahiri 35-36 -71
Nick Watney 35-36 -71
Trevor Immelman 37-35 -72
John Senden 34-38 -72
Thaworn Wiratchant 37-35 -72
Siddikur 36-37 -73
Shaaban Hussin 40-34 -74
Marc Leishman 35-40 -75
Scott Piercy 38-37 -75
Web.com Tour
|WEB.COM TOUR|
|CHAMPIONSHIP|
|By The Associated Press|
|Thursday|
|At TPC Craig Ranch|
|McKinney, Texas|
|Purse: $1 million|
|Yardage: 7,438; Par 71 (36-35)|
|First Round|
Tag Ridings 33-32 -65
Justin Bolli 34-31 -65
Cliff Kresge 33-32 -65
Michael Putnam 33-32 -65
Brad Fritsch 32-33 -65
Justin Hicks 32-33 -65
Philip Pettitt, Jr. 33-33 -66
Luke Guthrie 33-33 -66
Edward Loar 35-32 -67
Matt Weibring 35-32 -67
Nicholas Thompson 32-35 -67
Scott Gardiner 34-33 -67
Jim Renner 33-35 -68
Kevin Foley 34-34 -68
Aaron Watkins 33-35 -68
Morgan Hoffmann 36-32 -68
Paul Claxton 35-33 -68
David Lingmerth 33-35 -68
Casey Wittenberg 32-36 -68
Woody Austin 36-33 -69
Ben Martin 35-34 -69
Steve LeBrun 35-34 -69
Fabian Gomez 34-35 -69
Peter Tomasulo 35-34 -69
Brice Garnett 36-33 -69
Adam Hadwin 36-33 -69
Rob Oppenheim 35-34 -69
Scott Parel 35-34 -69
Jim Herman 34-35 -69
Hudson Swafford 35-34 -69
Tim Wilkinson 34-36 -70
Michael Letzig 36-34 -70
Aaron Goldberg 36-34 -70
Skip Kendall 34-36 -70
Dawie van der Walt 36-34 -70
Doug LaBelle II 35-35 -70
Joseph Bramlett 33-37 -70
James Hahn 35-35 -70
Robert Streb 32-38 -70
Russell Henley 35-35 -70
Sam Saunders 39-32 -71
Scott Gutschewski 38-33 -71
Nick Flanagan 38-33 -71
Chris Wilson 37-34 -71
Alistair Presnell 35-36 -71
Darron Stiles 36-35 -71
Shawn Stefani 35-36 -71
Richard Scott 37-35 -72
Tyrone Van Aswegen 35-37 -72
Camilo Benedetti 36-36 -72
Lee Williams 36-36 -72
Cameron Percy 37-35 -72
Andrew Svoboda 37-36 -73
Paul Haley II 38-35 -73
Alex Aragon 40-34 -74
Brian Stuard 37-37 -74
Luke List 36-38 -74
Andres Gonzales 38-37 -75
Ben Kohles 37-38 -75
B.J. Staten 41-38 -79
LPGA Tour
|SUNRISE TAIWAN|
|CHAMPIONSHIP|
|By The Associated Press|
|Thursday|
|At Sunrise Golf and Country Club|
|Yang Mei, Taiwan|
|Purse: $2 million|
|Yardage: 6,390; Par: 72 (36-36)|
|First Round|
|a-amateur|
Inbee Park 32-33 -65
Yani Tseng 34-33 -67
Nicole Castrale 35-33 -68
Danielle Kang 34-34 -68
Hee Young Park 33-35 -68
Pornanong Phatlum 35-33 -68
Chella Choi 33-36 -69
Paula Creamer 35-34 -69
Suzann Pettersen 34-35 -69
Lizette Salas 33-36 -69
Julieta Granada 36-34 -70
Cristie Kerr 35-35 -70
Catriona Matthew 36-34 -70
Dewi Claire Schreefel 35-35 -70
Vicky Hurst 33-38 -71
Hyo Joo Kim 35-36 -71
Ai Miyazato 36-35 -71
Azahara Munoz 36-35 -71
Anna Nordqvist 35-36 -71
Beatriz Recari 37-34 -71
So Yeon Ryu 36-35 -71
Sarah Jane Smith 36-35 -71
Jennifer Song 36-35 -71
Alison Walshe 34-37 -71
Michelle Wie 35-36 -71
x-Doris Chen 37-35 -72
Jodi Ewart 35-37 -72
Sophie Gustafson 34-38 -72
Mina Harigae 35-37 -72
Katherine Hull 37-35 -72
Haeji Kang 35-37 -72
Ilhee Lee 35-37 -72
Paige Mackenzie 35-37 -72
Lexi Thompson 37-35 -72
x-Ssu-Chia Cheng 35-38 -73
Veronica Felibert 36-37 -73
Jennifer Johnson 37-36 -73
Jimin Kang 38-35 -73
Candie Kung 34-39 -73
Jennie Lee 37-36 -73
Pernilla Lindberg 36-37 -73
Belen Mozo 36-37 -73
Gerina Piller 33-40 -73
Jenny Shin 37-36 -73
Karen Stupples 37-36 -73
Momoko Ueda 37-36 -73
Mariajo Uribe 34-39 -73
Lindsey Wright 36-37 -73
Amanda Blumenherst 35-39 -74
Na Yeon Choi 37-37 -74
Sandra Gal 38-36 -74
Caroline Hedwall 40-34 -74
Mi Jung Hur 36-38 -74
Karine Icher 37-37 -74
Mo Martin 37-37 -74
Jennifer Rosales 36-38 -74
Karin Sjodin 37-37 -74
Wei Ling Hsu 36-39 -75
Eun-Hee Ji 37-38 -75
Cindy LaCrosse 38-37 -75
Meena Lee 37-38 -75
Se Ri Pak 35-40 -75
Giulia Sergas 37-38 -75
Yun-Jye Wei 36-39 -75
Hsuan-Yu Yao 35-40 -75
Jeong Jang 36-40 -76
Mindy Kim 38-38 -76
Jessica Korda 37-39 -76
Kristy McPherson 37-39 -76
Sydnee Michaels 35-41 -76
Katie Futcher 39-38 -77
Becky Morgan 39-38 -77
x-Jayvie Agojo 36-42 -78
Maria Hjorth 40-38 -78
Christel Boeljon 39-40 -79
x-Yu Hsin Chang 38-42 -80
Meng Chu Chen 39-41 -80
Tiranan Yoopan 40-40 -80
|TENNIS|
ATP World Tour
|VALENCIA OPEN 500|
|By The Associated Press |
|Thursday |
|At Ciudad de las Artes y las Ciencas Valencia |
|Valencia, Spain |
|Purse: $2.72 million (WT500) |
|Surface: Hard-Indoor |
|Singles |
|Second Round |
Marcel Granollers, Spain, def. Gilles Simon, France, 6-7 (4), 6-3, 6-2.
Alexandr Dolgopolov, Ukraine, def. Gilles Muller, Luxembourg, 6-4, 6-4.
Jurgen Melzer, Austria, def. Xavier Malisse, Belgium, 7-5, 6-2.
David Ferrer (1), Spain, def. Albert Ramos, Spain, 6-4, 6-2.
Nicolas Almagro (6), Spain, def. Sam Querrey, United States, 6-4, 6-7 (4), 6-0. |
|Doubles |
|Quarterfinals |
Santiago Gonzalez, Mexico, and Scott Lipsky, United States, def. Marin Cilic, Croatia, and Andre Sa, Brazil, 7-6 (0), 2-6, 10-7.
Alexander Peya, Austria, and Bruno Soares (2), Brazil, def. Martin Klizan and Michal Mertinak, Slovakia, 6-4, 6-2.
|SWISS INDOORS|
|By The Associated Press |
|Thursday |
|At St. Jakobshalle |
|Basel, Switzerland |
|Purse: $2.5 million (WT500) |
|Surface: Hard-Indoor |
|Singles |
|Second Round |
Benoit Paire, France, def. Lukasz Kubot, Poland, 6-4, 6-4.
Mikhail Youzhny (6), Russia, def. Matthew Ebden, Australia, 6-3, 6-1.
Paul-Henri Mathieu, France, def. Nikolay Davydenko, Russia, 6-3, 6-7 (2), 6-4.
Juan Martin del Potro (2), Argentina, def. Brian Baker, United States, 7-5, 6-1.
Kevin Anderson, South Africa, def. Marinko Matosevic, Australia, 6-3, 6-7 (5), 6-3. |
|Doubles |
|First Round |
Daniel Nestor, Canada, and Nenad Zimonjic (1), Serbia, def. Marco Chiudinelli and Michael Lammer, Switzerland, 6-0, 6-4.
Treat Conrad Huey, Philippines, and Dominic Inglot, Britain, def. Thomaz Bellucci, Brazil, and Jarkko Nieminen, Finland, 6-2, 7-5.
Lukasz Kubot, Poland, and Andreas Seppi, Italy, def. Oliver Marach, Austria, and Florian Mayer, Germany, 6-4, 6-3. |
|Quarterfinals |
Mariusz Fyrstenberg and Marcin Matkowski (4), Poland, def. Jonathan Marray, Britain, and Frederik Nielsen, Denmark, 7-5, 7-6 (6).
WTA Tour
|TEB BNP PARIBAS|
|WTA CHAMPIONSHIPS|
|By The Associated Press |
|Thursday |
|At Sinan Erdem Dome |
|Istanbul |
|Purse: $4.9 million (Tour Championship) |
|Surface: Hard-Indoor |
|Round Robin |
|Singles |
|Group A |
Li Na (8), China, def. Angelique Kerber (5), Germany, 6-4, 6-3.
Serena Williams (3), United States, def. Victoria Azarenka (1), Belarus, 6-4, 6-4.
Standings: Williams 3-0 (sets 6-0); Azarenka 1-1 (2-3); Li 1-1 (2-2); Kerber 0-3 (1-6). |
|Group B |
Sara Errani (7), Italy, def. Sam Stosur (9), Australia, 6-3, 2-6, 6-0.
Standings: Maria Sharapova 2-0 (4-1); Agnieszka Radwanska 1-1 (3-2); Errani 1-1 (2-3); a-Stosur 0-1 (1-2); w-Petra Kvitova 0-1 (0-2).
w-withdrew, a-alternate
|TRANSACTIONS|
Baseball
|NATIONAL LEAGUE|
CHICAGO CUBS--Assigned INF Adrian Cardenas, RHP Miguel Socolovich and RHP Jason Berken outright to Iowa (PCL). Activated RHP Marcos Mateo from the 60-day DL and sent him outright to Iowa.
NEW YORK METS--Claimed C Anthony Recker off waivers from Chicago (NL).
PITTSBURGH PIRATES--Claimed RHP Chad Beck off waivers from Toronto and C Ramon Solis from San Diego. Designated C Eric Fryer and INF Jeff Clement for assignment.
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS--Announced bullpen coach Dyar Miller will not be retained for next season.|
|MIDWEST LEAGUE|
MWL--Granted president George H. Spelius a 26-month extension through Dec. 31, 2014.|
|AMERICAN ASSOCIATION|
FARGO-MOORHEAD REDHAWKS--Released C Todd Jennings and OF Aharon Eggleston.
LINCOLN SALTDOGS--Traded RHP Yohan Gonzalez to Normal (Frontier) for a player to be named.
WICHITA WINGNUTS--Released INF Greg Porter.|
|FRONTIER LEAGUE|
WASHINGTON WILD THINGS--Signed C David Fanshawe and OF Stewart Ijames. Released RHP Eric Blackwell, OF Robbie Garvey, INF Michael Mooney, and OF Jeriel Waller.|
Basketball
|NATIONAL BASKETBALL|
|ASSOCIATION|
NBA--Announced commissioner David Stern will retire on Feb. 1, 2014 and will be replaced by deputy commissioner Adam Silver. Announced the board of governors unanimously approved the sale of the Memphis Grizzlies to an investor group led by Robert Pera. Announced Peter Holt was elected chairman of the board of governors.
CLEVELAND CAVALIERS--Signed G D'Aundray Brown.
DALLAS MAVERICKS--Suspended G Delonte West indefinitely for unspecified conduct detrimental to the team. Claimed C Eddy Curry off waivers from San Antonio.
DENVER NUGGETS--Waived G Anthony Carter and G Ben Uzoh.
GOLDEN STATE WARRIORS--Exercised their third-year option on the contract of G Klay Thompson.
PHILADELPHIA 76ERS--Exercised the fourth-year option on the contract of G-F Evan Turner.|
|WOMEN'S NATIONAL|
|BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION|
NEW YORK LIBERTY--Named Bill Laimbeer general manager and coach.|
Football
|FOOTBALL|
|NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE|
HOUSTON TEXANS--Placed DE David Hunter on injured reserve.
JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS--Placed LB Daryl Smith on the injured reserve/return list.
TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS--Activated DE Da'Quan Bowers from the physically unable to perform list. Waived CB LeQuan Lewis.|
|CANADIAN FOOTBALL LEAGUE|
B.C. LIONS--Released WR Kierrie Johnson.
SASKATCHEWAN ROUGHRIDERS--Released DL Robert Rose. Signed PK Jamie Boreham and WR Limas Sweed to the practice roster.|
Hockey
|AMERICAN HOCKEY LEAGUE|
BRIDGEPORT SOUND TIGERS--Recalled G Kenny Reiter from Fort Wayne (ECHL).|
|ECHL|
UTAH GRIZZLIES--Named Greg McCauley assistant coach.|
|CENTRAL HOCKEY LEAGUE|
DENVER CUTTHROATS--Signed F JP Chabot.
FORT WORTH BRAHMAS--Waived G Kristofer Westblom. Signed G Larry Sterling.|
College
IONA--Announced transfer sophomore G Tavon Sledge has been granted a hardship waiver by the NCAA and will be eligible for the basketball team immediately.
RUTGERS--Named Kimberly Zivkovich associate director of athletic communications.
TEXAS SOUTHERN--Agreed to terms with men's basketball coach Mike Davis on a four-year contract.