Scoreboard Aug. 18
TODAY’S TV SCHEDULE
AUTO RACING
2:30 a.m. Sprint Cup: Practice for Pure Michigan 400 SPEED
3:30 a.m. Truck Series: Pole qualifying for VFW 200 SPEED
5 a.m. Sprint Cup: Final practice for Pure Michigan 400 SPEED
6:30 a.m. Truck Series: VFW 200 SPEED
8:30 a.m. Nationwide Series: NAPA Auto Parts 200 ESPN
1 p.m. Rolex Sports Car Series * SPEED
BASEBALL
5 a.m. Junior League Baseball (championship game) ESPN2
BOWLING
6 p.m. Hawaii TV Bowling IND
EXTREME SPORTS
7 a.m. Dew Tour: Pantech Beach Championships NBC
GOLF
7 a.m. PGA Tour: Wyndham Championship (third round) TGC
9 a.m. PGA Tour: Wyndham Championship (third round) CBS
9 a.m. Champions Tour: Dick’s Sporting Goods Open (second round) TGC
10 a.m. U.S. Amateur Championship (semifinal matches) NBC
12:30 p.m. LPGA: Safeway Classic (second round) TGC
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL
7 p.m. Kahuku vs. Punahou OC16
HORSE RACING
11 a.m. NTRA: Alabama Stakes and Sword Dancer Invitational Handicap NBCSN
11 a.m. Trackside Live! FOXSP2
LITTLE LEAGUE BASEBALL
6 a.m. World Series (elimination game) ESPN
9 a.m. World Series (elimination game) ABC
12 p.m. World Series (elimination game) ESPN
2 p.m. World Series (elimination game) ESPN
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
9:30 a.m. Boston at N.Y. Yankees or Pittsburgh at St. Louis FOX
1 p.m. L.A. Dodgers at Atlanta or N.Y. Mets at Washington MLB
1 p.m. L.A. Dodgers at Atlanta FOXSP2
1 p.m. Chicago White Sox at Kansas City WGN
3 p.m. Tampa Bay at L.A. Angels FOXSP
MOTORSPORTS
9 a.m. AMA Motocross: Unadilla National NBC
10 a.m. AMA Motocross: Unadilla National NBCSN
4:30 p.m. MotoGP World Championship qualifying * SPEED
NFL FOOTBALL
2 p.m. Preseason: San Francisco at Houston ABC
3 p.m. Preseason: Seattle at Denver NBC/MNT
3 p.m. Preseason: Dallas at San Diego CBS
RODEO
2 p.m. PBR: Bass Pro Shops Chute Out NBCSN
SOCCER
3:50 a.m. Premier League: Sunderland vs. Arsenal ESPN
SOFTBALL
11 a.m. Junior League Softball (championship game) ESPN2
TENNIS
7 a.m. ATP World Tour: Western & Southern Open (semifinals) ESPN2
1 p.m. WTA: Western & Southern Open (semifinals) ESPN2
SUNDAY’S TV SCHEDULE
AUTO RACING
7 a.m. Sprint Cup: Pure Michigan 400 ESPN
3 p.m. NHRA: Lucas Oil Nationals * ESPN2
EXTREME SPORTS
8 a.m. Dew Tour: Pantech Beach Championships NBC
GOLF
7 a.m. PGA Tour: Wyndham Championship (final round) TGC
9 a.m. PGA Tour: Wyndham Championship (final round) CBS
9 a.m. Champions Tour: Dick’s Sporting Goods Open (final round) TGC
10 a.m. U.S. Amateur Championship (championship match) NBC
1 p.m. LPGA: Safeway Classic (final round) TGC
HORSE RACING
11 a.m. Trackside Live! FOXSP2
4 p.m. The Quarters FOXSP2
LITTLE LEAGUE BASEBALL
6 a.m. World Series (opening round) ESPN2
8 a.m. World Series (opening round) ABC
11 a.m. World Series (opening round) ESPN
1 p.m. World Series (opening round) ESPN2
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
7 a.m. Chicago Cubs at Cincinnati WGN
7:30 a.m. L.A. Dodgers at Atlanta TBS
9:30 a.m. Tampa Bay at L.A. Angels FOXSP
2 p.m. Boston at N.Y. Yankees ESPN
MOTORSPORTS
6 a.m. MotoGP Moto3 * SPEED
7 a.m. MotoGP Moto2 * SPEED
8 a.m. MotoGP World Championship SPEED
NFL FOOTBALL
2 p.m. Preseason: Indianapolis at Pittsburgh NBC
SOCCER
11 a.m. MLS: Philadelphia at DC United NBCSN
TENNIS
6:30 a.m. ATP World Tour: Western & Southern Open (championship match) CBS
10 a.m. WTA: Western & Southern Open (championship match) ESPN2
* — Tape-delayed broadcast
TODAY’S BIIF GAMES
FOOTBALL
Hilo at Hawaii Prep, 2 p.m.
Kamehameha at Waiakea, 3 p.m.
Waimea (Kauai) at Honokaa, 7 p.m.
Maui at Konawaena, 7 p.m.
BASKETBALL
WNBA Glance
EASTERN CONFERENCE
W L Pct GB
Connecticut 15 5 .750 —
Indiana 11 7 .611 3
Atlanta 10 10 .500 5
Chicago 8 10 .444 6
New York 7 12 .368 7½
Washington 4 16 .200 11
WESTERN CONFERENCE
W L Pct GB
Minnesota 16 4 .800 —
San Antonio 14 5 .737 1½
Los Angeles 15 6 .714 1½
Seattle 10 10 .500 6
Phoenix 4 16 .200 12
Tulsa 3 16 .158 12½
Thursday’s results
Indiana 84, Washington 66
New York 79, Connecticut 66
Seattle 72, Phoenix 58
Friday’s results
Minnesota 98, Washington 69
San Antonio 89, Tulsa 79
Atlanta 82, Chicago 76
Today’s games
Atlanta at Indiana, 1 p.m.
New York at Connecticut, 1 p.m.
Los Angeles at Seattle, 4 p.m.
SOCCER
MLS Glance
EASTERN CONFERENCE
W L T Pts GF GA
Kansas City 13 7 4 43 30 22
New York 12 7 5 41 40 34
Houston 11 6 7 40 35 27
Chicago 11 7 5 38 28 25
D.C. 11 8 3 36 36 29
Montreal 10 13 3 33 36 43
Columbus 8 8 5 29 21 22
Philadelphia 7 12 2 23 23 27
New England 6 12 5 23 26 29
Toronto FC 5 13 5 20 27 42
WESTERN CONFERENCE
W L T Pts GF GA
San Jose 14 5 5 47 47 29
Real Salt Lake 13 9 3 42 36 30
Seattle 10 6 7 37 32 24
Los Angeles 11 11 4 37 44 40
Vancouver 10 8 7 37 28 31
FC Dallas 7 11 8 29 31 34
Chivas USA 7 9 5 26 14 25
Colorado 8 15 1 25 31 35
Portland 5 12 6 21 22 39
NOTE: Three points for victory, one point for tie.
Wednesday’s results
Columbus 1, Los Angeles 1, tie
Toronto FC 2, Portland 2, tie
FC Dallas 2, Vancouver 0
Today’s games
Vancouver at Seattle FC, 10 a.m.
Kansas City at Toronto FC, 10:30 a.m.
San Jose at Montreal, 1:30 p.m.
New England at Chicago, 2:30 p.m.
FC Dallas at Real Salt Lake, 3 p.m.
Chivas USA at Colorado, 3 p.m.
Sunday’s games
Philadelphia at D.C. United, 11 a.m.
Portland at New York, 1 p.m.
Columbus at Houston, 3 p.m.
Pro football
NFL Preseason Glance
AMERICAN CONFERENCE
East
W L T Pct PF PA
New England 1 0 0 1.000 7 6
N.Y. Jets 0 1 0 .000 6 17
Buffalo 0 2 0 .000 20 43
Miami 0 2 0 .000 24 43
South
W L T Pct PF PA
Jacksonville 2 0 0 1.000 59 55
Houston 1 0 0 1.000 26 13
Indianapolis 1 0 0 1.000 38 3
Tennessee 1 1 0 .500 47 34
North
W L T Pct PF PA
Cincinnati 2 0 0 1.000 41 25
Cleveland 2 0 0 1.000 54 27
Baltimore 1 1 0 .500 43 44
Pittsburgh 0 1 0 .000 23 24
West
W L T Pct PF PA
Denver 1 0 0 1.000 31 3
Kansas City 1 0 0 1.000 27 17
San Diego 1 0 0 1.000 21 13
Oakland 0 2 0 .000 27 34
NATIONAL CONFERENCE
East
W L T Pct PF PA
Dallas 1 0 0 1.000 3 0
Philadelphia 1 0 0 1.000 24 23
Washington 1 0 0 1.000 7 6
N.Y. Giants 0 1 0 .000 31 32
South
W L T Pct PF PA
Tampa Bay 1 1 0 .500 27 37
Carolina 1 1 0 .500 36 43
New Orleans 1 2 0 .333 47 44
Atlanta 0 2 0 .000 36 55
North
W L T Pct PF PA
Detroit 1 1 0 .500 44 31
Minnesota 1 1 0 .500 42 31
Chicago 0 1 0 .000 3 31
Green Bay 0 2 0 .000 23 56
West
W L T Pct PF PA
San Francisco 1 0 0 1.000 17 6
Seattle 1 0 0 1.000 27 17
Arizona 1 2 0 .333 58 71
St. Louis 0 1 0 .000 3 38
Thursday’s results
Cleveland 35, Green Bay 10
Cincinnati 24, Atlanta 19
Friday’s results
Tennessee 30, Tampa Bay 7
Minnesota 36, Buffalo 14
Jacksonville 27, New Orleans 24
Detroit 27, Baltimore 12
Carolina 23, Miami 17
Arizona 31, Oakland 27
Today’s games
N.Y. Giants at N.Y. Jets, 1 p.m.
San Francisco at Houston, 2 p.m.
Kansas City at St. Louis, 2 p.m.
Washington at Chicago, 2 p.m.
Dallas at San Diego, 3 p.m.
Seattle at Denver, 3 p.m.
Sunday’s game
Indianapolis at Pittsburgh, 2 p.m.
GOLF
Wyndham championship
Second round
Jimmy Walker 66-62—128
Webb Simpson 66-63—129
Tim Clark 63-67—130
Sergio Garcia 67-63—130
Harris English 66-64—130
Carl Pettersson 62-68—130
Matt Every 65-66—131
Bud Cauley 66-65—131
Troy Matteson 64-68—132
Nicolas Colsaerts 67-65—132
Tommy Gainey 66-67—133
Bill Haas 68-65—133
Davis Love III 67-66—133
Kevin Streelman 68-66—134
Tom Gillis 64-70—134
Scott Stallings 64-70—134
Brandt Snedeker 67-67—134
Rod Pampling 68-66—134
Jamie Donaldson 68-66—134
John Huh 69-65—134
David Mathis 63-71—134
Chad Campbell 71-64—135
Arjun Atwal 66-69—135
Jason Dufner 68-67—135
Charl Schwartzel 67-68—135
Nick Watney 66-69—135
John Merrick 66-69—135
Richard H. Lee 66-69—135
Jason Kokrak 66-69—135
Trevor Immelman 67-68—135
Chris Kirk 66-69—135
Heath Slocum 68-67—135
Rocco Mediate 70-65—135
Will Claxton 69-66—135
Chez Reavie 67-69—136
Graham DeLaet 69-67—136
Justin Leonard 68-68—136
D.A. Points 68-68—136
Kyle Thompson 69-67—136
Alexandre Rocha 68-68—136
Y.E. Yang 67-69—136
Charles Howell III 67-69—136
Brendon de Jonge 68-68—136
Billy Horschel 69-67—136
Russell Knox 68-68—136
Bobby Gates 69-67—136
Tim Herron 76-61—137
Dicky Pride 69-68—137
Lucas Glover 68-69—137
Gary Christian 67-70—137
Derek Lamely 69-68—137
Brendan Steele 72-65—137
Ryuji Imada 67-70—137
Josh Teater 67-71—138
Jeff Overton 69-69—138
Paul Casey 68-70—138
Stuart Appleby 67-71—138
Blake Adams 67-71—138
Patrick Cantlay 70-68—138
Kevin Stadler 73-65—138
Chris Stroud 68-70—138
Angel Cabrera 67-71—138
Tom Pernice Jr. 70-68—138
Scott Dunlap 70-69—139
Jerry Kelly 72-67—139
Camilo Villegas 72-67—139
Jeff Maggert 68-71—139
Billy Mayfair 69-70—139
Troy Kelly 71-68—139
Cameron Beckman 73-66—139
Charlie Wi 72-67—139
Ryan Moore 71-68—139
Nick O’Hern 68-71—139
Jonas Blixt 72-67—139
Ben Kohles 72-67—139
Kyle Reifers 67-72—139
Kevin Kisner 68-71—139
Failed to qualify
Boo Weekley 70-70—140
Colt Knost 67-73—140
Peter Tomasulo 72-68—140
Garth Mulroy 69-71—140
Martin Flores 71-69—140
Brian Harman 69-71—140
Gavin Coles 67-73—140
Matt Jones 68-72—140
Michael Bradley 69-71—140
Brian Gay 70-70—140
Gary Woodland 66-74—140
John Daly 72-68—140
Billy Hurley III 71-69—140
Ryo Ishikawa 69-71—140
Charlie Beljan 70-70—140
Danny Lee 71-69—140
Chesson Hadley 68-72—140
Bob Estes 70-71—141
Daniel Chopra 71-70—141
Harrison Frazar 71-70—141
Charley Hoffman 70-71—141
Rory Sabbatini 68-73—141
Hank Kuehne 71-70—141
Roland Thatcher 70-71—141
David Sanchez 71-70—141
Steven Bowditch 69-72—141
Matthew NeSmith 70-71—141
William McGirt 72-69—141
Roberto Castro 71-70—141
John Rollins 71-70—141
Jhonattan Vegas 71-70—141
Brendon Todd 69-72—141
Tyler Rody 73-68—141
Chris DiMarco 69-73—142
Todd Hamilton 70-72—142
Matt Bettencourt 72-70—142
Bryce Molder 67-75—142
James Driscoll 73-69—142
Andres Romero 70-72—142
Miguel Angel Carballo 72-70—142
Tommy Biershenk 74-68—142
Daniel Summerhays 70-72—142
Bill Lunde 69-73—142
Jason Bohn 70-72—142
D.J. Trahan 72-70—142
John Mallinger 74-68—142
Ken Duke 70-73—143
Neal Lancaster 73-70—143
David Duval 74-69—143
Steve Wheatcroft 74-69—143
Savio Nazareth 72-71—143
Vaughn Taylor 70-73—143
Ricky Barnes 74-69—143
George McNeill 73-70—143
Dean Wilson 71-72—143
Scott Brown 75-68—143
Robert Karlsson 69-75—144
J.B. Holmes 70-74—144
Nathan Green 69-75—144
Robert Allenby 73-71—144
Brian Davis 71-73—144
Erik Compton 71-73—144
J.J. Killeen 73-71—144
Mark Anderson 72-72—144
Edward Loar 74-71—145
Stephen Gangluff 72-74—146
Mathew Goggin 73-73—146
David Toms 74-73—147
David Hearn 74-73—147
Gus Ulrich 74-74—148
Patrick Sheehan 73-75—148
Joey Snyder III 74-74—148
Sung Kang 80-69—149
Vaita Guillaume 74-76—150
Henrik Stenson 68-WD
Chris Couch 70-WD
Kevin Chappell 70-WD
Marco Dawson 75-WD
Dick’s Sporting Goods Open
Partial first round
69 golfers did not complete the round
Willie Wood 36-31—67
Joel Edwards 34-35—69
Steve Lowery 37-33—70
Chip Beck 36-35—71
Bob Tway 36-36—72
Craig Stadler 37-35—72
Vicente Fernandez 35-37—72
Tom Purtzer 38-35—73
Peter Jacobsen 39-37—76
Mike McCullough 40-36—76
Jay Sigel 40-38—78
Leaderboard
SCORE THRU
Bernhard Langer -7 14
John Huston -5 14
Lonnie Nielsen -4 14
Mark Wiebe -4 11
Chien-Soon Lu -4 8
Willie Wood -4 17
Mark McNulty -3 13
Andy Bean -3 16
Michael Allen -3 5
Gary Hallberg -3 4
Joel Edwards -3 F
Steve Jones -3 15
Jeff Sluman -3 12
Nick Price -3 13
Mark Calcavecchia -3 12
Loren Roberts -3 14
Fulton Allem -2 17
Auto Racing
NASCAR Sprint Cup Leaders
Points
Roundup>1, Jimmie Johnson, 777. 2, Greg Biffle, 776. 3, Matt Kenseth, 775. 4, Dale Earnhardt Jr., 760. 5, Brad Keselowski, 733. 6, Martin Truex Jr., 728. 7, Clint Bowyer, 719. 8, Tony Stewart, 716. 9, Kevin Harvick, 710. 10, Denny Hamlin, 693.
Roundup>11, Kasey Kahne, 653. 12, Carl Edwards, 650. 13, Ryan Newman, 644. 14, Kyle Busch, 638. 15, Jeff Gordon, 634. 16, Paul Menard, 629. 17, Marcos Ambrose, 600. 18, Joey Logano, 587. 19, Jeff Burton, 541. 20, Jamie McMurray, 541.
Money
Roundup>1, Jimmie Johnson, $5,468,080. 2, Matt Kenseth, $5,133,463. 3, Tony Stewart, $4,506,040. 4, Denny Hamlin, $4,382,137. 5, Kyle Busch, $4,201,379. 6, Greg Biffle, $3,995,613. 7, Dale Earnhardt Jr., $3,923,830. 8, Brad Keselowski, $3,813,520. 9, Kevin Harvick, $3,720,967. 10, Jeff Gordon, $3,616,135.
Roundup>11, Carl Edwards, $3,484,256. 12, Martin Truex Jr., $3,459,966. 13, Ryan Newman, $3,456,844. 14, Jeff Burton, $3,412,075. 15, Clint Bowyer, $3,374,381. 16, Marcos Ambrose, $3,164,081. 17, Kasey Kahne, $3,135,796. 18, Aric Almirola, $3,055,107. 19, Jamie McMurray, $2,948,611. 20, Juan Pablo Montoya, $2,901,362.
transactions
BASEBALL
Major League Baseball
MLB—Suspended Washington minor league C Michael Albaladejo (GCL Nationals) 50 games after testing positive for Methylhexaneamine. Suspended Tampa Bay minor league OF Deshun Dixon (Hudson Valley-NYP) 50 games following a second violation of drug abuse. Suspended free agent minor league RHP Vincent Payne Jr. 50 games following a second violation of drug abuse policy.
American League
CHICAGO WHITE SOX—Placed INF Orlando Hudson on the 15-day DL, retroactive to Aug. 16. Placed LHP Leyson Septimo on the 15-day DL, retroactive to Aug. 14. Reinstated 1B Paul Konerko from the seven-day DL. Recalled LHP Hector Santiago from Charlotte (IL).
MINNESOTA TWINS—Selected the contract of OF Matt Carson from Rochester (IL). Sent OF Rene Tosoni outright to New Britain (EL). Reinstated RHP Anthony Swarzak from the 15-day DL. Optioned RHP Jeff Manship and RHP Luis Perdomo to Rochester (IL).
TEXAS RANGERS—Placed RHP Ryan Dempster on the restricted list. Recalled OF Leonys Martin from Round Rock (PCL).
National League
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS—Released 1B Mark Hamilton.
SAN DIEGO PADRES—Reinstated C Yasmani Grandal from the 15-day DL. Placed C Nick Hundley on the 15-day DL, retroactive to Aug. 16.
SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS—Recalled OF Justin Christian and RHP Eric Hacker from Fresno (PCL).
WASHINGTON NATIONALS—Reinstated SS Ian Desmond from the 15-Day DL. Designated INF Cesar Izturis for assignment.
International League
CHARLOTTE KNIGHTS—Sent INF Tyler Saladino to Birmingham (SL).
Eastern League
ALTOONA CURVE—Announced RHP Jameson Taillon was assigned to the team from Bradenton (FSL). Activated RHP Aaron Pribanic from the disabled list and assigned to the GCL Pirates.
American Association
FARGO-MOORHEAD REDHAWKS—Released RHP Mike Zenko.
KANSAS CITY T-BONES—Released OF Hunter Mense. Signed RHP Griffin Bailey. Traded C Jonathan Cisneros to Amarillo to complete an earlier trade.
LINCOLN SALTDOGS—Signed RHP Yohan Gonzalez.
SIOUX CITY EXPLORERS—Traded 1B Kris Sanchez to Kansas City for two players to be named.
Can-Am League
QUEBEC CAPITALES—Signed INF Ivan Naccarata.
FOOTBALL
National Football League
CINCINNATI BENGALS—Waived WR Jordan Shipley.
KANSAS CITY CHIEFS—Announced the retirement of OT Ray Willis. Announced WR Dwayne Bowe signed his franchise tender.
HOCKEY
ECHL
IDAHO STEELHEADS—Agreed to terms with D Matt Case and D Deron Cousens.
READING ROYALS—Agreed to terms with D Brad Walch.
SOCCER
Major League Soccer
NEW YORK RED BULLS—Announced D Babajide Ogunbiyi failed his physical examination and will not make the roster.
COLLEGE
CONFERENCE CAROLINAS—Named Ashly Berry compliance director and senior woman administrator, Darryle Bajomo communications director, and Lauren Silva conference officer.
AUBURN—Named Jessica Bachkora assistant softball coach.
BOSTON COLLEGE—Announced the retirement of athletic director Gene DeFilippo, effective Sept. 30. Senior associate athletics director John Kane will serve as interim athletic director.
FIU—Announced men’s basketball F Rakeem Buckles, G Dennis Mavin and G Raymond Taylor have transferred to the school and will be eligible in 2013-14.
GUILFORD—Named Bri Eilman women’s assistant soccer coach.
HIGH POINT—Named Ryan Billings strength and conditioning coach.
IOWA—Announced senior DL John Sawhill is leaving the team because of an injury during preseason practice.
