toDAY’S TV SCHEDULE
COLLEGE FOOTBALL
3 p.m. FCS semifinals ESPN2
EXTREME SPORTS
11 a.m. Dew Tour: iON Mountain Championships * NBCSN
GOLF
1:30 a.m. European PGA Tour: Alfred Dunhill Championship (second round) TGC
5:30 a.m. The Royal Trophy (first round) * TGC
3 p.m. PGA Tour Australasia: Australian PGA Championship (third round) TGC
8 p.m. Asian Tour: Johor Open (third round) * TGC
HORSE RACING
10:30 a.m. Trackside Live! FOXSP2
7 p.m. The Quarters FOXSP2
MEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL
2 p.m. Charlotte at Miami FOXSP2
NBA BASKETBALL
3 p.m. Boston at Houston ESPN
5:30 p.m. Memphis at Denver ESPN
SATURDAY’S TV SCHEDULE
BOWLING
6 p.m. Hawaii TV Bowling IND
BOXING
11:30 a.m. Bantamweights: Joseph Diaz Jr. vs. TBA CBS
IBF bantamweight title bout: Leo Santa Cruz vs. Alberto Guevara
4:30 p.m. WBA super bantamweight title bout: Guillermo Rigondeaux vs.
Poonsawat Kratingdaenggy HBO
WBC Diamond/WBO junior featherweight title bout:
Nonito Donaire vs. Jorge Arce
5:30 p.m. Heavyweights: Deontay Wilder vs. Kelvin Price SHO
Junior middleweights: Alfredo Angulo vs. Jorge Silva
WBC Silver super lightweight title: Amir Khan vs. Carlos Molina
COLLEGE FOOTBALL
8 a.m. New Mexico Bowl: Nevada vs. Arizona ESPN
8 a.m. NCAA championship ESPN2
11:30 a.m. Famous Idaho Potato Bowl: Toledo vs. Utah St. ESPN
EXTREME SPORTS
9 a.m. Dew Tour: iON Mountain Championships * NBC
6 p.m. Dew Tour: iON Mountain Championships * NBCSN
GOLF
12:30 a.m. European PGA Tour: Alfred Dunhill Championship (third round) TGC
4:30 a.m. The Royal Trophy (second round) * TGC
11 a.m. Father-Son Challenge (first round) NBC
2 p.m. Hawaii TV Golf IND
3 p.m. PGA Tour Australasia: Australian PGA Championship (final round) TGC
8 p.m. Asian Tour: Johor Open (final round) * TGC
HORSE RACING
1:30 p.m. Trackside Live! FOXSP2
MEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL
7:30 a.m. Lipscomb at Kentucky FOXSP2
9 a.m. Indiana vs. Butler CBS
9:30 a.m. Louisville at Memphis FOXSP2
11:30 a.m. Purdue vs. Notre Dame ESPN2
11:30 a.m. Nebraska at Oregon FOXSP2
3 p.m. West Virginia vs. Michigan ESPN
4 p.m. Kansas St. vs. Gonzaga ESPN2
5 p.m. Florida at Arizona ESPN
NBA BASKETBALL
3 p.m. Brooklyn at Chicago WGN
3:30 p.m. L.A. Clippers at Milwaukee FOXSP2
SOCCER
2:30 a.m. Premier League: Manchester City at Newcastle ESPN2
2 p.m. Women’s national teams: United States vs. China NBCSN
WOMEN’S COLLEGE VOLLEYBALL
2 p.m. NCAA championship ESPN2
* — Tape-delayed broadcast
Pro Football
Nfl Glance
AMERICAN CONFERENCE
East
W L T Pct PF PA
y-New England 10 3 0 .769 472 274
N.Y. Jets 6 7 0 .462 245 306
Buffalo 5 8 0 .385 289 352
Miami 5 8 0 .385 240 276
South
W L T Pct PF PA
x-Houston 11 2 0 .846 365 263
Indianapolis 9 4 0 .692 292 329
Tennessee 4 9 0 .308 271 386
Jacksonville 2 11 0 .154 216 359
North
W L T Pct PF PA
Baltimore 9 4 0 .692 331 273
Cincinnati 8 6 0 .571 355 293
Pittsburgh 7 6 0 .538 278 264
Cleveland 5 8 0 .385 259 272
West
W L T Pct PF PA
y-Denver 10 3 0 .769 375 257
San Diego 5 8 0 .385 292 281
Oakland 3 10 0 .231 248 402
Kansas City 2 11 0 .154 195 352
NATIONAL CONFERENCE
East
W L T Pct PF PA
N.Y. Giants 8 5 0 .615 373 270
Washington 7 6 0 .538 343 329
Dallas 7 6 0 .538 300 314
Philadelphia 4 10 0 .286 253 375
South
W L T Pct PF PA
y-Atlanta 11 2 0 .846 337 259
Tampa Bay 6 7 0 .462 354 308
New Orleans 5 8 0 .385 348 379
Carolina 4 9 0 .308 265 312
North
W L T Pct PF PA
Green Bay 9 4 0 .692 323 279
Chicago 8 5 0 .615 308 219
Minnesota 7 6 0 .538 283 286
Detroit 4 9 0 .308 320 342
West
W L T Pct PF PA
San Francisco 9 3 1 .731 316 184
Seattle 8 5 0 .615 300 202
St. Louis 6 6 1 .500 236 279
Arizona 4 9 0 .308 186 292
x-clinched playoff spot; y-clinched division
Thursday’s result
Cincinnati 34, Philadelphia 13
Sunday’s games
Green Bay at Chicago, 8 a.m.
Tampa Bay at New Orleans, 8 a.m.
Minnesota at St. Louis, 8 a.m.
Indianapolis at Houston, 8 a.m.
N.Y. Giants at Atlanta, 8 a.m.
Washington at Cleveland, 8 a.m.
Jacksonville at Miami, 8 a.m.
Denver at Baltimore, 8 a.m.
Carolina at San Diego, 11:05 a.m.
Detroit at Arizona, 11:05 a.m.
Seattle vs. Buffalo at Toronto, 11:05 a.m.
Kansas City at Oakland, 11:25 a.m.
Pittsburgh at Dallas, 11:25 a.m.
San Francisco at New England, 3:20 p.m.
Monday’s game
N.Y. Jets at Tennessee, 3:30 p.m.
College Football
Bowl Glance
Saturday’s games
New Mexico Bowl
At Albuquerque
Roundup>Nevada (7-5) vs. Arizona (7-5), 8 a.m. (ESPN)
Famous Idaho Potato Bowl
At Boise, Idaho
Roundup>Toledo (9-3) vs. Utah State (10-2), 11:30 a.m. (ESPN)
Thursday, Dec. 20
Poinsettia Bowl
At San Diego
Roundup>San Diego State (9-3) vs. BYU (7-5), 3 p.m. (ESPN)
Friday, Dec. 21
Beef ‘O’ Brady’s Bowl
At St. Petersburg, Fla.
Roundup>Ball State (9-3) vs. UCF (9-4), 2:30 p.m. (ESPN)
Saturday, Dec. 22
New Orleans Bowl
Roundup>East Carolina (8-4) vs. Louisiana-Lafayette (7-4), 7 a.m. (ESPN)
Las Vegas Bowl
Roundup>Boise State (10-2) vs. Washington (7-5), 10:30 a.m. (ESPN)
Monday, Dec. 24
Hawaii Bowl
At Honolulu
Roundup>SMU (6-6) vs. Fresno State (9-3), 3 p.m. (ESPN)
Wednesday, Dec. 26
Little Caesars Pizza Bowl
At Detroit
Roundup>Central Michigan (6-6) vs. Western Kentucky (7-5), 2:30 p.m. (ESPN)
Thursday, Dec. 27
Military Bowl
At Washington, D.C.
Roundup>Bowling Green (8-4) vs. San Jose State (10-2), 10 a.m. (ESPN)
Belk Bowl
At Charlotte, N.C.
Roundup>Duke (6-6) vs. Cincinnati (9-3), 1:30 p.m. (ESPN)
Holiday Bowl
At San Diego
Roundup>Baylor (7-5) vs. UCLA (9-4), 4:45 p.m. (ESPN)
Friday, Dec. 28
Independence Bowl
At Shreveport, La.
Roundup>Louisiana-Monroe (8-4) vs. Ohio (8-4), 9 a.m. (ESPN)
Russell Athletic Bowl
At Orlando, Fla.
Roundup>Virginia Tech (6-6) vs. Rutgers (9-3), 12:30 p.m. (ESPN)
Meineke Car Care Bowl
At Houston
Roundup>Minnesota (6-6) vs. Texas Tech (7-5), 4 p.m. (ESPN)
Saturday, Dec. 29
Armed Forces Bowl
At Fort Worth, Texas
Roundup>Rice (6-6) vs. Air Force (6-6), 6:45 a.m. (ESPN)
Fight Hunger Bowl
At San Francisco
Roundup>Arizona State (7-5) vs. Navy (7-4), 10:15 a.m. (ESPN2)
Pinstripe Bowl
At New York
Roundup>Syracuse (7-5) vs. West Virginia (7-5), 10:15 a.m. (ESPN)
Alamo Bowl
At San Antonio
Roundup>Texas (8-4) vs. Orgeon State (9-3), 1:45 p.m. (ESPN)
Buffalo Wild Wings Bowl
At Tempe, Ariz.
Roundup>Michigan State (6-6) vs. TCU (7-5), 5:15 p.m. (ESPN)
Monday, Dec. 31
Music City Bowl
At Nashville, Tenn.
Roundup>Vanderbilt (8-4) vs. N.C. State (7-5), 7 a.m. (ESPN)
Sun Bowl
At El Paso, Texas
Roundup>Georgia Tech (6-7) vs. Southern Cal (7-5), 9 a.m. (CBS)
Liberty Bowl
At Memphis, Tenn.
Roundup>Iowa State (6-6) vs. Tulsa (10-3), 10:30 a.m. (ESPN)
Chick-fil-A Bowl
At Atlanta
Roundup>LSU (10-2) vs. Clemson (10-2), 2:30 p.m. (ESPN)
Men’s College Basketball
Major Scores
Thursday’s results
EAST
NC A&T 76, NJIT 71
SOUTH
Alabama St. 74, Troy 68
Anderson (SC) 65, Coll. of Charleston 49
Belmont 64, Middle Tennessee 49
Coastal Carolina 75, Toccoa Falls 38
Florida Gulf Coast 76, FIU 73
Longwood 86, S. Virginia 74
Southern U. 68, Louisiana-Monroe 39
Tennessee 69, Wichita St. 60
MIDWEST
North Dakota 74, Presbyterian 32
SOUTHWEST
Texas-Arlington 81, Houston Baptist 47
Texas-Pan American 92, Eureka 64
FAR WEST
Cal St.-Fullerton 66, Idaho St. 53
UNLV 91, La Verne 44
Washington 87, Seattle 74
Washington St. 52, Jackson St. 41
Women’s College Basketball
Major Scores
Thursday’s results
east
Army 77, Merchant Marine 40
SOUTH
Belmont 85, Georgia St. 62
Coastal Carolina 70, Converse 43
Davidson 59, Gardner-Webb 56
Elon 74, Morgan St. 54
FIU 66, UCF 49
Kennesaw St. 71, UNC Asheville 62
LSU 76, ETSU 42
Liberty 82, Bluefield St. 46
Louisiana-Lafayette 68, New Orleans 41
Nicholls St. 57, Alabama St. 46
Radford 73, Norfolk St. 50
SOUTHWEST
Rice 68, Chicago St. 42
FAR WEST
Air Force 82, CS Bakersfield 78, OT
Oregon St. 54, Cal St.-Fullerton 36
TRANSACTIONS
BASEBALL
American League
BALTIMORE ORIOLES—Named Bobby Dickerson third base coach. Agreed to terms with OF Nate McLouth on a one-year contract.
BOSTON RED SOX—Agreed to terms with OF Shane Victorino on a three-year contract.
MINNESOTA TWINS—Agreed to terms with RHP Kevin Correia on a two-year contract.
National League
CINCINNATI REDS—Agreed to terms with INF Jack Hannahan on a two-year contract.
PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES—Agreed to terms with INF Andres Blanco, INF Josh Fields, LHP Cesar Jimenez, C Steven Lerud, OF Jermaine Michell, INF/OF Michael Martinez, RHP Zach Miner, INF/OF Pete Orr and C Humberto Quintero on minor league contracts.
SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS—Agreed to terms with OF Andres Torres on a one-year contract and RHP Chad Gaudin on a minor league contract.
FOOTBALL
National Football League
CLEVELAND BROWNS—Signed DL Kendrick Adams to the practice squad.
GREEN BAY PACKERS—Signed LB Vic So’oto to the practice squad.
TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS—Signed G/T Derek Hardman. Released G Hayworth Hicks.
TENNESSEE TITANS—Signed TE Brandon Barden from the practice squad. Signed S Suaesi Tuimaunei to the practice squad.
SOCCER
Major League Soccer
COLUMBUS CREW—Agreed to terms with MF Wil Trapp.
NEW YORK RED BULLS—Released D Rafa Marquez.
SEATTLE SOUNDERS FC—Re-signed D Jhon Kennedy Hurtado and D Patrick Ianni.
SPORTING KANSAS CITY—Signed D Yann Songo’o.
COLLEGE
ARKANSAS—Named Sam Pittman offensive line coach.
LYNDON—Named Christina Howe assistant athletic trainer.
MISSISSIPPI—Signed football coach Hugh Freeze to a one-year contract extension through 2016
RUTGERS—Suspended men’s basketball coach Mike Rice three games and fined him $50,000 for a violation of department policy.
SOUTHERN MISS—Granted the release of the athletic scholarship of freshman QB Anthony Alford.
SPRING HILL—Announced the resignation of men’s and women’s tennis coach Michael Kreider.