|TV SPORTS|
NFL Football--Denver Broncos at Oakland Raiders, 7 p.m. (NFL Network)
NBA Basketball--New York Knicks at Miami Heat, 7 p.m. (TNT); Dallas Mavericks at Phoenix Suns, 9:30 p.m. (TNT)
Men's College Basketball--Long Beach State at Syracuse, 7 p.m. (ESPN2)
High School Hockey--St. Thomas Academy at Minnetonka, 7 p.m. (FXSP)
Women's College Basketball--Iowa State at Iowa, 7:30 p.m. (Big 10 Network)
Boxing--Lightweights, Ji-Hoon Kim vs. Ray Beltran, 9 p.m. (ESPN2)
|TODAY|
|HIGH SCHOOL WRESTLING|
Aberdeen Central vs. Rapid City Central, 5 p.m., and Sturgis, 7 p.m., in Rapid City
Flandreau Triangular (Deuel, Alcester-Hudson)
Lyman Triangular (Sully Buttes, Miller/Highmore-Harrold)
Rapid City Central Triangular (Huron, Sturgis)
|HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS' BASKETBALL|
Aberdeen Central vs. Brookings, Golden Eagles Arena, 7:30 p.m.
Aberdeen Christian vs. Northwestern, Civic Arena, 8 p.m.
Brandon Valley at Yankton
Castlewood vs. Deuel at Clear Lake
Dupree at Harding County
Eureka-Bowdle at Edmunds Central
Florence-Henry vs. Hamlin at Hayti
Great Plains Lutheran at Wilmot
Highmore-Harrold vs. Hitchcock-Tulare at Hitchcock
Huron at Pierre
McIntosh at Takini
Timber Lake at Bison
Waverly-South Shore at Waubay
|COLLEGE WOMEN'S BASKETBALL|
Presentation at Valley City State, 5 p.m.
Purdue at Fort Wayne
Dakota State at South Dakota
Drake at North Dakota State
|COLLEGE MEN'S BASKETBALL|
Presentation at Valley City State, 7:30 p.m.
Rochester (Mich.) at Oakland
Dakota State at South Dakota State
|MEN'S CITY LEAGUE BASKETBALL|
|at Washington Street Gym|
6:30 p.m. -- Ken's Fairway/Daddy's Bar vs. Gold Pages.
7:45 p.m. -- Dahme Construction vs. Ipswich/Prescrip Ag/Williams Farms.
9 p.m. -- Griese Construction/Pierson Ford vs. Ristau Ins./NPC.
f=BureauGrotCond Bold s=18 l=18|BOWLING|
|LrUTHERAN I LEAGUE|
Standings: The Swallows 39, Larks 38, Honkers 35 , Pheasants 30, Eagles 29 , Ringnecks 24, Bobolinks 22, Phoenix 2.
High Games: (men) Tom Eaglestaff 234, Jeff Fisher 226-208, Garrett Klatt 216, Bob Meink 205, Kyle Elsen 202; (women) April Fryer 182, Cindy Bauer 172, Eddie Jewett 162.
High Series: (men) Jeff Fisher 633, Tom Eaglestaff 600, Chuck Bensen 571; (women) April Fryer 501, Eddie Jewett 472, Cindy Bauer 452.
|COLLEGE|
|FOOTBALL|
Bowl Glance|
|By The Associated Press|
|Subject to Change|
|Saturday's Games|
|NEW MEXICO BOWL|
|At Albuquerque|
Nevada (7-5) vs. Arizona (7-5), noon (ESPN)|
|FAMOUS IDAHO POTATO BOWL|
|At Boise, Idaho|
Toledo (9-3) vs. Utah State (10-2), 3:30 p.m. (ESPN)
|
|Thursday, Dec. 20|
|POINSETTIA BOWL|
|At San Diego|
San Diego State (9-3) vs. BYU (7-5), 7 p.m. (ESPN)
|
|Friday, Dec. 21|
|BEEF 'O' BRADY'S BOWL|
|At St. Petersburg, Fla.|
Ball State (9-3) vs. UCF (9-4), 6:30 p.m. (ESPN)
|
|Saturday, Dec. 22|
|NEW ORLEANS BOWL|
East Carolina (8-4) vs. Louisiana-Lafayette (7-4), 11 a.m. (ESPN)|
|LAS VEGAS BOWL|
Boise State (10-2) vs. Washington (7-5), 2:30 p.m. (ESPN)
|
|Monday, Dec. 24|
|HAWAII BOWL|
|At Honolulu|
SMU (6-6) vs. Fresno State (9-3), 7 p.m. (ESPN)
|
|Wednesday, Dec. 26|
|LITTLE CAESARS PIZZA BOWL|
|At Detroit|
Central Michigan (6-6) vs. Western Kentucky (7-5), 6:30 p.m. (ESPN)
|
|Thursday, Dec. 27|
|MILITARY BOWL|
|At Washington|
Bowling Green (8-4) vs. San Jose State (10-2), 2 p.m. (ESPN)|
|BELK BOWL|
|At Charlotte, N.C.|
Duke (6-6) vs. Cincinnati (9-3), 5:30 p.m. (ESPN)|
|HOLIDAY BOWL|
|At San Diego|
Baylor (7-5) vs. UCLA (9-4), 8:45 p.m. (ESPN)|
|
|Friday, Dec. 28|
|INDEPENDENCE BOWL|
|At Shreveport, La.|
Louisiana-Monroe (8-4) vs. Ohio (8-4), 1 p.m. (ESPN)|
|RUSSELL ATHLETIC BOWL|
|At Orlando, Fla.|
Virginia Tech (6-6) vs. Rutgers (9-3), 4:30 p.m. (ESPN)|
|MEINEKE CAR CARE BOWL|
|At Houston|
Minnesota (6-6) vs. Texas Tech (7-5), 8 p.m. (ESPN)
|
|Saturday, Dec. 29|
|ARMED FORCES BOWL|
|At Fort Worth, Texas|
Rice (6-6) vs. Air Force (6-6), 10:45 a.m. (ESPN)|
|FIGHT HUNGER BOWL|
|At San Francisco|
Arizona State (7-5) vs. Navy (7-4), 2:15 p.m. (ESPN2)|
|PINSTRIPE BOWL|
|At New York|
Syracuse (7-5) vs. West Virginia (7-5), 2:15 p.m. (ESPN)|
|ALAMO BOWL|
|At San Antonio|
Texas (8-4) vs. Orgeon State (9-3), 5:45 p.m. (ESPN)|
|BUFFALO WILD WINGS BOWL|
|At Tempe, Ariz.|
Michigan State (6-6) vs. TCU (7-5), 9:15 p.m. (ESPN)
|
|Monday, Dec. 31|
|MUSIC CITY BOWL|
|At Nashville, Tenn.|
Vanderbilt (8-4) vs. N.C. State (7-5), 11 a.m. (ESPN)|
|SUN BOWL|
|At El Paso, Texas|
Georgia Tech (6-7) vs. Southern Cal (7-5), 1 p.m. (CBS)|
|LIBERTY BOWL|
|At Memphis, Tenn.|
Iowa State (6-6) vs. Tulsa (10-3), 2:30 p.m. (ESPN)|
|CHICK-FIL-A BOWL|
|At Atlanta|
LSU (10-2) vs. Clemson (10-2), 6:30 p.m. (ESPN)
|
|Tuesday, Jan. 1|
|HEART OF DALLAS BOWL|
|At Dallas-|
Purdue (6-6) vs. Oklahoma State (7-5), 11 a.m. (ESPNU)|
|GATOR BOWL|
|At Jacksonville, Fla.|
Mississippi State (8-4) vs. Northwestern (9-3), 11 a.m. (ESPN2)|
|CAPITAL ONE BOWL|
|At Orlando, Fla.|
Georgia (11-2) vs. Nebraska (10-3), noon (ABC)|
|OUTBACK BOWL|
|At Tampa, Fla.|
South Carolina (10-2) vs. Michigan (8-4), noon (ESPN)|
|ROSE BOWL|
|At Pasadena, Calif.|
Stanford (11-2) vs. Wisconsin (8-5), 4 p.m. (ESPN)|
|ORANGE BOWL|
|At Miami|
Northern Illinois (12-1) vs. Florida State (11-2), 7:30 p.m. (ESPN)
|
|Wednesday, Jan. 2|
|SUGAR BOWL|
|At New Orleans|
Florida (11-1) vs. Louisville (10-2), 7:30 p.m. (ESPN)
|
|Thursday, Jan. 3|
|FIESTA BOWL|
|At Glendale, Ariz.|
Kansas State (11-1) vs. Oregon (11-1), 7:30 p.m. (ESPN)
|
|Friday, Jan. 4|
|COTTON BOWL|
|At Arlington, Texas|
Texas A&M (10-2) vs. Oklahoma (10-2), 7 p.m. (FOX)
|
|Saturday, Jan. 5|
|BBVA COMPASS BOWL|
|At Birmingham, Ala.|
Pittsburgh (6-6) vs. Mississippi (6-6), noon(ESPN)
|
|Sunday, Jan. 6|
|GODADDY.COM BOWL|
|At Mobile, Ala.|
Kent State (11-2) vs. Arkansas State (9-3), 8 p.m. (ESPN)
|
|Monday, Jan. 7|
|BCS NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP|
|At Miami|
Notre Dame (12-0) vs. Alabama (12-1), 7:30 p.m. (ESPN)
|
|Saturday, Jan. 19|
|EAST-WEST SHRINE CLASSIC|
|At St. Petersburg, Fla.|
East vs. West, 3 p.m. (NFLN)
|
|Saturday, Jan. 26|
|SENIOR BOWL|
|At Mobile, Ala.|
North vs. South, TBA (NFLN)
|NCAA FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIP|
|SUBDIVISION PLAYOFFS|
|By The Associated Press|
|Quarterfinals|
|Friday's Games|
Sam Houston State (9-3) at Montana State (11-1), 7 p.m.|
|Saturday's Games|
Georgia Southern (9-3) at Old Dominion (11-1), 11 a.m.
Wofford (9-3) at North Dakota State (11-1), 2 p.m.
Illinois State (9-3) at Eastern Washington (10-2), 5 p.m.|
|Semifinals|
|Dec. 14 or Dec. 15|
North Dakota State-Wofford winner vs. Montana State-Sam Houston State winner
Georgia Southern-Old Dominion winner vs. Illinois State-Eastern Washington winner|
|CHAMPIONSHIP|
|JAN. 5|
|At FC Dallas Stadium|
|Frisco, Texas|
Semifinal winners, noon
|NCAA DIVISION II|
|FOOTBALL PLAYOFFS|
|By The Associated Press|
|Semifinals|
|Saturday's Game|
Valdosta State (10-2) at Minnesota State Mankato (13-0), 2 p.m.
West Texas A&M (12-2) at Winston-Salem (13-0), 5:30 p.m.|
|CHAMPIONSHIP|
|DEC. 15|
|At Braly Municipal Stadium|
|Florence, Ala.|
Semifinal winners, noon
|NCAA DIVISION III|
|FOOTBALL PLAYOFFS|
|By The Associated Press|
|Semifinals|
|Saturday's Games|
Mary Hardin-Baylor (13-0) at Mount Union (13-0), noon
Wisconsin-Oshkosh (13-0) at St. Thomas (Minn.) (13-0), 2:30 p.m.|
|AMOS ALONZO STAGG BOWL|
|DEC. 14|
|At Salem Stadium|
|Salem, Va.|
Semifinal winners, 6 p.m.
|NAIA FOOTBALL PLAYOFFS|
|By The Associated Press|
|CHAMPIONSHIP|
|DEC. 13|
|At Barron Stadium|
|Rome, Ga.|
Morningside (Iowa) (13-0) vs. Marian (Ind.) (11-1), 5:30 p.m.
|NFL|
|AMERICAN CONFERENCE|
|East|
|W L T Pct PF PA
y-New England 9 3 0 .750 430 260
N.Y. Jets 5 7 0 .417 228 296
Buffalo 5 7 0 .417 277 337
Miami 5 7 0 .417 227 249
|South|
|W L T Pct PF PA
x-Houston 11 1 0 .917 351 221
Indianapolis 8 4 0 .667 265 306
Tennessee 4 8 0 .333 248 359
Jacksonville 2 10 0 .167 206 342
|North|
|W L T Pct PF PA
Baltimore 9 3 0 .750 303 242
Pittsburgh 7 5 0 .583 254 230
Cincinnati 7 5 0 .583 302 260
Cleveland 4 8 0 .333 229 265
|West|
|W L T Pct PF PA
y-Denver 9 3 0 .750 349 244
San Diego 4 8 0 .333 258 257
Oakland 3 9 0 .250 235 376
Kansas City 2 10 0 .167 188 322
|NATIONAL CONFERENCE|
|East|
|W L T Pct PF PA
N.Y. Giants 7 5 0 .583 321 243
Washington 6 6 0 .500 312 301
Dallas 6 6 0 .500 280 295
Philadelphia 3 9 0 .250 217 320
|South|
|W L T Pct PF PA
y-Atlanta 11 1 0 .917 317 229
Tampa Bay 6 6 0 .500 333 285
New Orleans 5 7 0 .417 321 327
Carolina 3 9 0 .250 235 292
|North|
|W L T Pct PF PA
Green Bay 8 4 0 .667 296 259
Chicago 8 4 0 .667 294 198
Minnesota 6 6 0 .500 262 272
Detroit 4 8 0 .333 300 315
|West|
|W L T Pct PF PA
San Francisco 8 3 1 .708 289 171
Seattle 7 5 0 .583 242 202
St. Louis 5 6 1 .458 221 267
Arizona 4 8 0 .333 186 234
x-clinched playoff spot|
y-clinched division|
| ------|
|Today's Game|
Denver at Oakland, 7:20 p.m.|
|Sunday's Games|
Chicago at Minnesota, noon
Baltimore at Washington, noon
Kansas City at Cleveland, noon
San Diego at Pittsburgh, noon
Tennessee at Indianapolis, noon
N.Y. Jets at Jacksonville, noon
Atlanta at Carolina, noon
Philadelphia at Tampa Bay, noon
St. Louis at Buffalo, noon
Dallas at Cincinnati, noon
Miami at San Francisco, 3:05 p.m.
Arizona at Seattle, 3:25 p.m.
New Orleans at N.Y. Giants, 3:25 p.m.
Detroit at Green Bay, 7:20 p.m.|
|Monday's Games|
Houston at New England, 7:30 p.m.|
Playoff Scenarios
|AFC|
Clinched: Denver, AFC West; Houston, playoff spot; New England, AFC East.|
|HOUSTON|
Clinches AFC South division with:
Win AND Indianapolis loss or tie, or
Tie AND Indianapolis loss
Clinches first-round bye with:
Win AND Indianapolis loss or tie AND Baltimore loss or tie, or
Win AND Indianapolis loss or tie AND Denver loss or tie
Clinches home-field advantage throughout AFC playoffs with:
Win AND Indianapolis loss or tie AND Baltimore loss AND Denver loss|
|BALTIMORE|
Clinches AFC North division with:
Baltimore win AND Pittsburgh loss AND Cincinnati loss
Clinches playoff spot with:
Win AND Pittsburgh loss or tie, or
Win AND Cincinnati loss or tie, or
Tie AND Pittsburgh loss AND Cincinnati loss
|NFC|
Clinched: Atlanta, NFC South.|
|ATLANTA|
Clinches first-round bye with:
Win AND Chicago loss or tie AND Green Bay loss or tie, or
Win AND San Francisco loss, or
Tie AND Chicago loss AND Green Bay loss
Clinches home-field advantage throughout NFC playoffs with:
Win AND Chicago loss or tie AND Green Bay loss or tie AND San Francisco loss|
|SAN FRANCISCO|
Clinches playoff spot with:
Win AND Dallas loss AND Minnesota loss AND Tampa Bay loss AND Washington loss AND St. Louis loss or tie, or
Win AND Dallas loss AND Minnesota loss AND Tampa Bay loss AND Washington loss AND Seattle loss or tie
Injury report
NEW YORK (AP) -- The updated National Football League injury report, as provided by the league:
DENVER BRONCOS at OAKLAND RAIDERS -- BRONCOS: DOUBTFUL: LB Wesley Woodyard (ankle). QUESTIONABLE: WR Brandon Stokley (hip). PROBABLE: DE Robert Ayers (not injury related), TE Virgil Green (hamstring), G Chris Kuper (ankle), G Manny Ramirez (back), WR Matthew Willis (knee). RAIDERS: OUT: DT Richard Seymour (knee, hamstring). QUESTIONABLE: CB Phillip Adams (concussion), DE Jack Crawford (toe). PROBABLE: T Khalif Barnes (triceps), S Tyvon Branch (neck), WR Juron Criner (shoulder), S Matt Giordano (concussion), RB Mike Goodson (ankle), RB Taiwan Jones (ankle), RB Darren McFadden (ankle), S Mike Mitchell (concussion), TE Brandon Myers (shoulder), QB Carson Palmer (right thumb), RB Marcel Reece (hamstring, quadriceps).
BALTIMORE RAVENS at WASHINGTON REDSKINS -- RAVENS: DNP: TE Ed Dickson (knee), LB Dannell Ellerbe (ankle), LB Terrell Suggs (biceps). LIMITED: LB Josh Bynes (thigh), S James Ihedigbo (calf), CB Chris Johnson (thigh), WR Jacoby Jones (ankle), S Ed Reed (shoulder), CB Jimmy Smith (abdomen). FULL: CB Chykie Brown (ankle), RB Vonta Leach (ankle), DE Pernell McPhee (thigh), S Bernard Pollard (chest). REDSKINS: DNP: LB London Fletcher (ankle), CB DeAngelo Hall (ankle, knee), T Trent Williams (thigh). FULL: WR Pierre Garcon (foot), P Sav Rocca (right knee), CB Josh Wilson (shoulder).
KANSAS CITY CHIEFS at CLEVELAND BROWNS -- CHIEFS: DNP: G Jeff Allen (illness), DE Allen Bailey (ankle), S Abram Elam (quadriceps), CB Brandon Flowers (hamstring), LB Derrick Johnson (hamstring), G Ryan Lilja (knee). LIMITED: T Branden Albert (back), S Eric Berry (hand), LB Tamba Hali (knee), S Kendrick Lewis (shoulder). BROWNS: LIMITED: WR Joshua Cribbs (shoulder, chest), S Ray Ventrone (calf), S Usama Young (head). FULL: TE Jordan Cameron (groin), CB Dimitri Patterson (ankle), RB Trent Richardson (chest, rib, finger), DE Frostee Rucker (shoulder, finger).
SAN DIEGO CHARGERS at PITTSBURGH STEELERS -- CHARGERS: DNP: LB Donald Butler (groin), T Jeromey Clary (knee), G Tyronne Green (hamstring), T Mike Harris (ankle), WR Eddie Royal (hamstring), S Darrell Stuckey (hamstring). FULL: LB Jarret Johnson (back), S Corey Lynch (quadriceps), TE Dante Rosario (hamstring). STEELERS: DNP: T Mike Adams (ankle), WR Antonio Brown (ankle), S Ryan Clark (hip), G Willie Colon (knee), S Troy Polamalu (not injury related), WR Emmanuel Sanders (shoulder), CB Ike Taylor (ankle), WR Mike Wallace (knee), LB LaMarr Woodley (ankle). FULL: WR Jerricho Cotchery (ribs), RB Will Johnson (concussion), QB Byron Leftwich (ribs), QB Ben Roethlisberger (right shoulder).
TENNESSEE TITANS at INDIANAPOLIS COLTS -- TITANS: DNP: T Michael Roos (knee), WR Damian Williams (hamstring), DE Kamerion Wimbley (toe). LIMITED: LB Colin McCarthy (concussion). FULL: WR Kenny Britt (knee), TE Jared Cook (neck), RB Jamie Harper (ankle), WR Lavelle Hawkins (ankle), QB Jake Locker (left shoulder). COLTS: DNP: RB Donald Brown (ankle), LB Dwight Freeney (not injury related), T Winston Justice (head), DE Cory Redding (ankle), G Joe Reitz (head), S Tom Zbikowski (knee). FULL: QB Andrew Luck (knee).
NEW YORK JETS at JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS -- JETS: DNP: WR Clyde Gates (concussion), WR Stephen Hill (knee), TE Dustin Keller (ankle). LIMITED: RB Joe McKnight (ankle, ribs), G Brandon Moore (hip), DT Sione Po'uha (back), QB Tim Tebow (ribs). FULL: CB Aaron Berry (quadriceps), TE Jeff Cumberland (wrist), DE Mike DeVito (shin), DT Kenrick Ellis (knee, back), RB Lex Hilliard (finger), WR Jeremy Kerley (hamstring, heel), S LaRon Landry (heel), C Nick Mangold (shoulder), LB Calvin Pace (shoulder), RB Bilal Powell (shoulder), QB Mark Sanchez (back), LB Ricky Sapp (ankle), WR Chaz Schilens (knee), LB Bart Scott (toe), G Matt Slauson (knee). JAGUARS: DNP: G Mike Brewster (hand), RB Rashad Jennings (concussion), RB Maurice Jones-Drew (foot), RB Greg Jones (thigh), C Brad Meester (foot), CB Aaron Ross (calf), DE George Selvie (concussion), WR Cecil Shorts (concussion). LIMITED: CB Derek Cox (hamstring), DE Austen Lane (foot). FULL: DT Tyson Alualu (calf), CB Rashean Mathis (groin).
CHICAGO BEARS at MINNESOTA VIKINGS -- BEARS: OUT: LB Brian Urlacher (hamstring). DNP: WR Earl Bennett (concussion), RB Michael Bush (ribs), CB Tim Jennings (shoulder), WR Brandon Marshall (not injury related), DT Stephen Paea (foot). LIMITED: T Gabe Carimi (hamstring), WR Devin Hester (concussion), WR Alshon Jeffery (knee), G Chris Spencer (knee). VIKINGS: DNP: DE Jared Allen (shoulder, back), WR Percy Harvin (ankle). LIMITED: LB Jasper Brinkley (shoulder), P Chris Kluwe (left knee), T Phil Loadholt (knee), TE Kyle Rudolph (shoulder), C John Sullivan (ribs, knee), CB Antoine Winfield (knee).
ATLANTA FALCONS at CAROLINA PANTHERS -- FALCONS: DNP: S William Moore (hamstring), CB Asante Samuel (shoulder). LIMITED: DT Peria Jerry (quadriceps), RB Michael Turner (elbow). PANTHERS: DNP: LB James Anderson (back), DT Dwan Edwards (wrist), S Charles Godfrey (back), WR Brandon LaFell (toe), TE Greg Olsen (back), RB Jonathan Stewart (ankle).
PHILADELPHIA EAGLES at TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS -- EAGLES: DNP: S Kurt Coleman (chest), DT Fletcher Cox (tailbone), RB LeSean McCoy (concussion), QB Michael Vick (concussion). LIMITED: RB Chris Polk (toe), CB Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie (knee). FULL: S Nate Allen (shoulder), RB Stanley Havili (ankle), LB Mychal Kendricks (shoulder), G Dallas Reynolds (ankle). BUCCANEERS: DNP: CB LeQuan Lewis (knee), DT Roy Miller (head), RB D.J. Ware (illness). LIMITED: WR Vincent Jackson (calf).
ST. LOUIS RAMS at BUFFALO BILLS -- RAMS: DNP: WR Danny Amendola (foot), LB Mario Haggan (elbow), RB Steven Jackson (foot), TE Mike McNeill (thigh), C Scott Wells (knee). BILLS: DNP: DE Mark Anderson (knee), T Chris Hairston (ankle), WR Stevie Johnson (hamstring), DT Kyle Williams (ankle), C Eric Wood (knee). LIMITED: LB Nick Barnett (knee), WR T.J. Graham (ankle), DT Spencer Johnson (ankle), CB Leodis McKelvin (back), CB Justin Rogers (foot), WR Brad Smith (hamstring), G Kraig Urbik (knee), CB Aaron Williams (knee). FULL: S Jairus Byrd (back), TE Scott Chandler (groin), DT Marcell Dareus (shoulder), WR Donald Jones (calf), G Andy Levitre (knee), S Da'Norris Searcy (hand), RB C.J. Spiller (shoulder), DE Mario Williams (wrist).
DALLAS COWBOYS at CINCINNATI BENGALS -- COWBOYS: DNP: RB DeMarco Murray (foot), S Charlie Peprah (foot), NT Jay Ratliff (groin), CB Orlando Scandrick (hand). FULL: WR Miles Austin (hip), C Ryan Cook (knee), RB Felix Jones (knee), DT Sean Lissemore (ankle), T Tyron Smith (ankle), LB Anthony Spencer (calf), RB Lawrence Vickers (knee). BENGALS: DNP: WR Marvin Jones (illness), CB Dre Kirkpatrick (head), K Mike Nugent (calf), RB Cedric Peerman (ankle). LIMITED: TE Jermaine Gresham (hamstring). FULL: TE Richard Quinn (hamstring).
MIAMI DOLPHINS at SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS -- DOLPHINS: DNP: S Jimmy Wilson (hip). LIMITED: TE Charles Clay (ribs), P Brandon Fields (left knee, right knee). FULL: LB Karlos Dansby (biceps), TE Anthony Fasano (hip), RB Jorvorskie Lane (knee), LB Koa Misi (finger), LB Austin Spitler (ankle). 49ERS: DNP: CB Tarell Brown (hamstring), WR Mario Manningham (shoulder). LIMITED: K David Akers (pelvis), CB Chris Culliver (illness), LB Aldon Smith (shoulder). FULL: LB NaVorro Bowman (shoulder), LB Tavares Gooden (knee, elbow), RB Frank Gore (wrist), G Mike Iupati (shoulder), CB Carlos Rogers (knee), LB Patrick Willis (shoulder).
NEW ORLEANS SAINTS at NEW YORK GIANTS -- SAINTS: DNP: T Charles Brown (knee), CB Johnny Patrick (illness), DE Martez Wilson (toe). LIMITED: S Roman Harper (rib). FULL: S Isa Abdul-Quddus (concussion), DE Junior Galette (ankle), DT Tom Johnson (back), WR Courtney Roby (hamstring), TE David Thomas (knee). GIANTS: OUT: T Sean Locklear (knee). DNP: TE Travis Beckum (knee), RB Ahmad Bradshaw (foot), S Kenny Phillips (knee), S Tyler Sash (hamstring). LIMITED: LB Chase Blackburn (ankle), LB Michael Boley (shoulder), LB Jacquian Williams (knee).
ARIZONA CARDINALS at SEATTLE SEAHAWKS -- CARDINALS: DNP: WR Andre Roberts (ankle), DE Ronald Talley (ankle). LIMITED: DE Calais Campbell (calf), QB Kevin Kolb (ribs), S Kerry Rhodes (quadriceps), LB Reggie Walker (knee), RB Beanie Wells (knee). FULL: S Justin Bethel (shoulder), WR Early Doucet (ribs), TE Mike Leach (back), LB Paris Lenon (shoulder). SEAHAWKS: No Data Reported
DETROIT LIONS at GREEN BAY PACKERS -- LIONS: DNP: T Gosder Cherilus (knees), S Louis Delmas (knee), CB Chris Houston (ankle), DE Lawrence Jackson (concussion), CB Jacob Lacey (foot, Achilles), DT Corey Williams (knee). LIMITED: T Jeff Backus (hamstring), DT Nick Fairley (quadriceps). FULL: WR Kassim Osgood (finger), LB Ashlee Palmer (thumb). PACKERS: DNP: G T.J. Lang (ankle), LB Clay Matthews (hamstring), DE Mike Neal (shoulder), WR Jordy Nelson (hamstring), RB James Starks (knee), DE C.J. Wilson (knee). LIMITED: WR Donald Driver (thumb), LB Terrell Manning (shoulder), C Jeff Saturday (foot), CB Sam Shields (ankle), S Charles Woodson (collarbone).
HOUSTON TEXANS at NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS: No Data Reported
|BASKETBALL|
College Women
|AREA |
Creighton 66, Nebraska 57 |
Gustavus 66, Bethel (Minn.) 54 |
Hamline 65, Augsburg 57 |
IUPUI 75, W. Michigan 67 |
Minnesota 74, Denver 51 |
St. Benedict 57, Macalester 47 |
St. Mary (Neb.) 84, Mount Mercy 55 |
St. Olaf 72, St. Catherine U. 38 |
St. Thomas (Minn.) 65, St. Mary's (Minn.) 44 |
|EAST |
Albany (NY) 75, La Salle 36 |
American U. 70, Coppin St. 54 |
Assumption 71, St. Rose 63 |
Boston U. 73, UMass 50 |
Bryant 77, Iona 71, OT |
CCSU 67, Vermont 41 |
Delaware 57, Rhode Island 40 |
Duquesne 69, St. Francis (Pa.) 38 |
Fairleigh Dickinson 67, NJIT 58 |
Farmingdale 76, Purchase St. 38 |
John Jay 71, Mount St. Vincent 56 |
Lebanon Valley 66, Arcadia 50 |
Manhattanville 64, NYU 59 |
Montclair St. 61, Ramapo 40 |
Mount St. Mary's 62, Md.-Eastern Shore 58 |
NYU-Poly 89, Yeshiva 50 |
New Hampshire 54, Dartmouth 38 |
Northeastern 70, Holy Cross 48 |
Otterbein 70, Marietta 57 |
Penn 61, St. Francis (NY) 60 |
Pittsburgh 57, Loyola (Md.) 47 |
Princeton 84, Hofstra 54 |
Saint Joseph's 69, Lafayette 43 |
Siena 53, Maine 50 |
St. Bonaventure 64, Buffalo 55 |
Susquehanna 75, Penn St.-Hazleton 44 |
Westminster (Pa.) 69, Thiel 58 |
William Paterson 69, Rutgers-Newark 52 |
|SOUTH |
Akron 65, George Mason 49 |
Carson-Newman 63, North Georgia 46 |
Charlotte 63, UNC Wilmington 58 |
Davidson 59, High Point 43 |
Emory & Henry 78, S. Virginia 67 |
North Carolina 64, Radford 44 |
Pfeiffer 87, Barber-Scotia 59 |
Richmond 65, Virginia Tech 51 |
South Florida 67, Florida Gulf Coast 46 |
Thomas More 95, Chatham 35 |
VCU 70, UMBC 41 |
Xavier (NO) 54, Loyola NO 44 |
|MIDWEST |
Ashland 72, Wayne (Mich.) 58 |
Baylor 73, Notre Dame 61 |
Bowling Green 67, Butler 47 |
Calvin 97, Alma 56 |
Cent. Michigan 54, Green Bay 50 |
Cincinnati 57, Youngstown St. 46 |
Cornerstone 83, Lawrence Tech 56 |
Davenport 80, Siena Heights 63 |
Hope 54, Albion 40 |
Madonna 72, Northwestern Ohio 39 |
Michigan 56, Illinois St. 45 |
Michigan St. 75, Oakland 43 |
Michigan-Dearborn 71, Marygrove 59 |
Midland 65, Doane 60 |
S. Illinois 58, SE Missouri 57 |
SIU-Edwardsville 75, Sacramento St. 57 |
St. Mary's (Ind.) 66, Kalamazoo 57 |
W. Illinois 65, Loyola of Chicago 61 |
Wis.-Eau Claire 62, Wis.-Platteville 57, OT |
Wis.-River Falls 58, Viterbo 51 |
Wis.-Stevens Pt. 64, Wis.-Oshkosh 55 |
Wis.-Stout 79, Wis.-Superior 68 |
Wis.-Whitewater 77, Wis.-LaCrosse 55 |
Wisconsin 71, Marquette 68 |
|SOUTHWEST |
Oral Roberts 96, Evangel 34 |
St. Mary's (Texas) 62, Texas Woman's 51 |
TCU 73, UTSA 64 |
Tarleton St. 71, Angelo St. 61, OT |
Texas A&M International 66, Texas A&M-Kingsville 58 |
Texas Southern 62, Sam Houston St. 57 |
Texas Tech 75, Illinois 56 |
UTEP 66, New Mexico St. 44 |
|FAR WEST |
CS Northridge 77, San Francisco 33 |
Colorado 72, Colorado St. 46 |
Fresno St. 65, Southern Cal 60 |
Idaho 73, UC Irvine 55 |
UC Santa Barbara 76, Loyola Marymount 69 |
Washington 59, San Diego St. 58 |
College Men
|AREA|
Augsburg 68, Hamline 62 |
Bethel (Minn.) 60, Gustavus 59 |
Butler 87, IUPUI 55 |
Doane 65, Midland 64 |
N. Dakota St. 69, Morehead St. 57 |
St. John's (Minn.) 89, Macalester 57 |
St. Thomas (Minn.) 101, St. Mary's (Minn.) 63 |
UMKC 73, North Dakota 70 |
Valparaiso 63, IPFW 52 |
|EAST |
Albany (NY) 77, St. Francis (NY) 73 |
Arcadia 76, Lebanon Valley 67 |
Assumption 59, St. Rose 58 |
CCSU 87, New Hampshire 84 |
Farmingdale 78, Purchase 57 |
Holy Cross 83, Sacred Heart 78 |
La Salle 82, Penn St. 57 |
NYU 80, Old Westbury 76 |
Navy 85, Monmouth (NJ) 66 |
Niagara 62, Loyola (Md.) 61 |
Pittsburgh 66, Duquesne 45 |
Quinnipiac 67, Colgate 56 |
Ramapo 84, Montclair St. 61 |
Rochester 82, Hamilton 60 |
Rutgers-Newark 71, William Paterson 66 |
St. Peter's 64, Iona 62 |
Swarthmore 87, Washington (Md.) 82 |
Temple 76, Villanova 61 |
Thiel 75, Westminster (Pa.) 60 |
Towson 68, Vermont 64 |
West Virginia 69, Marshall 59 |
Williams 96, Castleton St. 52 |
Yale 64, Bryant 62 |
|SOUTH |
Anderson (SC) 89, North Greenville 76 |
Austin Peay 88, Oakland City 63 |
Charlotte 73, Davidson 69 |
Dayton 81, Alabama 76 |
Emory & Henry 66, Hiwassee 49 |
Florida 72, Florida St. 47 |
Guilford 80, Greensboro 61 |
Hampden-Sydney 91, Shenandoah 62 |
James Madison 70, ETSU 45 |
Loyola NO 77, Xavier (NO) 67 |
Maryland 100, Md.-Eastern Shore 68 |
Memphis 84, Ohio 58 |
Middle Tennessee 84, UAB 64 |
Pfeiffer 86, Barber-Scotia 66 |
Point (Ga.) 74, Berry 61 |
Randolph 78, Ferrum 59 |
Transylvania 83, Earlham 63 |
UNC Wilmington 62, Coker 47 |
Virginia 46, Tennessee 38 |
Virginia Union 93, Washington Adventist 64 |
W. Kentucky 58, S. Illinois 57 |
Wake Forest 71, High Point 60 |
Wofford 54, Gardner-Webb 42 |
|MIDWEST |
Aurora 84, Concordia (Ill.) 77 |
Ball St. 76, Holy Cross (Ind.) 57 |
Buffalo 72, Milwaukee 52 |
Davenport 80, Siena Heights 45 |
DePaul 74, Chicago St. 64 |
Detroit 79, Toledo 73 |
Dominican (Ill.) 84, Benedictine (Ill.) 79 |
Evansville 94, Miami (Ohio) 68 |
Indianapolis 57, Central St. (Ohio) 53 |
Lakeland 86, Concordia (Wis.) 81 |
Marian (Wis.) 55, Milwaukee Engineering 51 |
Michigan St. 76, Ark.-Pine Bluff 44 |
Michigan-Dearborn 76, Marygrove 70 |
N. Illinois 65, SIU-Edwardsville 54 |
N. Iowa 76, N. Colorado 59 |
Northwestern Ohio 73, Madonna 68 |
Rockford 72, Wis. Lutheran 67 |
Rose-Hulman 70, Manchester 52 |
Saint Louis 67, North Texas 63 |
Saint Mary's (Cal) 88, Drake 73 |
St. Xavier 93, St. Francis (Ill.) 68 |
Viterbo 74, Wis.-River Falls 67 |
W. Illinois 57, E. Illinois 45 |
Washington (Mo.) 72, Webster 49 |
Wayne (Mich.) 83, Ashland 52 |
Wis.-Platteville 56, Wis.-Eau Claire 48 |
Wis.-Stevens Pt. 74, Wis.-Oshkosh 53 |
Wis.-Stout 69, Wis.-Superior 54 |
Wis.-Whitewater 64, Wis.-La Crosse 52 |
|SOUTHWEST |
Cent. Arkansas 87, UT-Martin 86 |
Oklahoma City 103, Northwood (Texas) 63 |
Oklahoma St. 61, South Florida 49 |
Oral Roberts 86, Texas St. 77 |
Texas A&M 62, Stephen F. Austin 54 |
Tulsa 61, Missouri St. 42 |
|FAR WEST |
Arizona St. 71, Hartford 63 |
Denver 69, Mercer 40 |
Loyola Marymount 92, N. Arizona 86, OT |
Utah 76, Boise St. 55 |
Utah St. at BYU, ppd. |
Weber St. 89, Utah Valley 56 |
|NBA|
|EASTERN CONFERENCE|
|Atlantic Division|
|W L Pct GB
New York 13 4 .765 -
Brooklyn 11 6 .647 2
Philadelphia 10 8 .556 3
Boston 10 8 .556 3
Toronto 4 14 .222 9
|Southeast Division|
|W L Pct GB
Miami 12 4 .750 -
Atlanta 10 5 .667 1
Charlotte 7 10 .412 5
Orlando 7 10 .412 5
Washington 2 13 .133 9
|Central Division|
|W L Pct GB
Chicago 9 8 .529 -
Indiana 10 9 .526 -
Milwaukee 8 9 .471 1
Detroit 6 14 .300 4
Cleveland 4 15 .211 6
|WESTERN CONFERENCE|
|Southwest Division|
|W L Pct GB
Memphis 13 3 .813 -
San Antonio 15 4 .789 -
Houston 9 8 .529 4
Dallas 8 9 .471 5
New Orleans 5 12 .294 8
|Northwest Division|
|W L Pct GB
Oklahoma City 15 4 .789 -
Denver 9 10 .474 6
Utah 9 10 .474 6
Minnesota 8 9 .471 6
Portland 8 11 .421 7
|Pacific Division|
|W L Pct GB
L.A. Clippers 11 6 .647 -
Golden State 11 7 .611
L.A. Lakers 9 10 .474 3
Phoenix 7 12 .368 5
Sacramento 4 12 .250 6
| ------|
|Wednesday's Games|
New York 100, Charlotte 98
Indiana 99, Portland 92
Boston 104, Minnesota 94
Golden State 104, Detroit 97
L.A. Lakers 103, New Orleans 87
Atlanta 108, Denver 104
Chicago 95, Cleveland 85
San Antonio 110, Milwaukee 99
Orlando at Utah, N
Toronto at Sacramento, N
Dallas at L.A. Clippers, N
|Today's Games|
New York at Miami, 7 p.m.
Dallas at Phoenix, 9:30 p.m.|
|Friday's Games|
Boston at Philadelphia, 6 p.m.
Denver at Indiana, 6 p.m.
Washington at Atlanta, 6:30 p.m.
Golden State at Brooklyn, 6:30 p.m.
Chicago at Detroit, 6:30 p.m.
Cleveland at Minnesota, 7 p.m.
Memphis at New Orleans, 7 p.m.
Houston at San Antonio, 7:30 p.m.
Charlotte at Milwaukee, 7:30 p.m.
Toronto at Utah, 8 p.m.
L.A. Lakers at Oklahoma City, 8:30 p.m.
Orlando at Sacramento, 9 p.m.|
|TRANSACTIONS|
Baseball
|AMERICAN LEAGUE|
BALTIMORE ORIOLES--Agreed to terms with OF Lew Ford, OF Conor Jackson, OF Jason Pridie, RHP Daniel McCutchen, RHP Adam Russell, C Allan De San Miguel, C Jose Gil, C Chris Robinson and LHP Jan Novak on minor league contracts.
DETROIT TIGERS--Traded LHP Andy Oliver to Pittsburgh for C Ramon Cabrera.
TEXAS RANGERS--Agreed to terms with OF Chih-Hsien Chiang on a minor league contract.|
|NATIONAL LEAGUE|
ATLANTA BRAVES--Exercised the 2014 option on manager Fredi Gonzalez. Named Dave Holliday and Brad Sloan special assistants to the general manager/major league scouts. Promoted Don Chiti to special assistant to the general manager/pitching development and special assignment. Agreed to terms with C Jose Yepez and C Matt Pagnozzi on minor league contracts.|
|MINOR LEAGUE BASEBALL|
MLB--Named Tyler Funneman field evaluator/instructor.|
Basketball
|NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION|
NBA--Fined Brooklyn F Gerald Wallace $5,000 for flopping.
ATLANTA HAWKS--Recalled G John Jenkins from Bakersfield (NBADL).|
Football
|NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE|
NFL--Suspended Seattle CB Brandon Browner four games for violating the policy on performance enhancing substances.
BUFFALO BILLS--Placed DE Chris Kelsay on injured reserve. Signed CB T.J. Heath and G Keith Williams from the practice squad.
DETROIT RED WINGS--Reassigned D Gleason Fournier from Grand Rapids (AHL) to Toledo (ECHL).
GREEN BAY PACKERS--Placed RB Johnny White on injured reserve. Signed RB Ryan Grant. Signed OL Shea Allard and S Chaz Powell to the practice squad.
HOUSTON TEXANS--Signed CB Stanford Routt. Placed CB Brice McCain on injured reserve with a designation for return.
INDIANAPOLIS COLTS--Signed LB Jamaal Westerman. Signed RB Alvester Alexander to the practice squad. Released TE Martell Webb and CB Isaiah Green from the practice squad.
MIAMI DOLPHINS--Placed T Jake Long on injured reserve. Released DB Anderson Russell. Signed T Patrick Brown and DB Tyrone Culver.
MINNESOTA VIKINGS--Placed WR Percy Harvin on injured reserve.
NEW YORK JETS--Signed DT Tevita Finau to the practice squad.
OAKLAND RAIDERS--Signed RB Jamize Olawale from the practice squad.
ST. LOUIS RAMS--Released WR Saalim Hakim from the practice squad. Signed CB Quinton Pointer to the practice squad.
SAN DIEGO CHARGERS--Placed LB Antwan Barnes on injured reserve. Re-signed OL Reggie Wells.
SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS--Released DB Eddie Whitley from the practice squad. Signed LB Alex Hoffman-Ellis to the practice squad.
SEATTLE SEAHAWKS--Signed CB DeShawn Shead from the practice squad, CB Ron Parker from Carolina's practice squad and RB Derrick Coleman to the practice squad.
TENNESSEE TITANS--Signed OL Kyle DeVan and T Daniel Baldridge. Signed G Chris Scott to the practice squad. Placed T David Stewart, S Robert Johnson and G Steve Hutchinson on injured reserve. Claimed G Mitch Petrus off waivers from New England.|
|CANADIAN FOOTBALL LEAGUE|
WINNIPEG BLUE BOMBERS--Named Kyle Walters assistant general manager and director of Canadian scouting.|
Hockey
|AMERICAN HOCKEY LEAGUE|
PROVIDENCE BRUINS--Returned F Justin Courtnall to South Carolina (ECHL). Called up F Tyler Randall from South Carolina.
SPRINGFIELD FALCONS--Assigned LW Wade MacLeod to Evansville (ECHL).|
|ECHL|
ECHL--Suspended Stockton LW Kristians Pelss 21 games and fined him an undisclosed amount as a result of his actions during Saturday's game.
UTAH GRIZZLIES--Signed F Colby Armstrong.|
Olympics
IOC--Stripped the 2004 Olympic medals from Ukrainian shot putter Yuriy Bilonog, Belarussian hammer thrower Ivan Tskikhan, Russian shot putter Svetlana Krivelyova and Belarussian discus thrower Irina Yatchenko for doping.|
College
WESTERN ATHLETIC CONFERENCE--Announced it is adding Chicago State as a member in July.
CALIFORNIA--Named Sonny Dykes football coach. Announced WR Keenan Allen will enter the NFL draft.
EASTERN MICHIGAN--Announced offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach Ken Karcher has left the football program.
FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL--Fired football coach Mario Cristobal.
MARIST--Signed women's basketball coach Brian Giorgis to a contract extension through the 2020-21 season.
PURDUE--Named Darrell Hazell football coach.