Scoreboard Dec. 16
toDAY’S TV SCHEDULE
EXTREME SPORTS
8 a.m. Dew Tour: iON Mountain Championships * NBC
GOLF
12:30 a.m. European PGA Tour: Alfred Dunhill Championship (final round) TGC
4:30 a.m. The Royal Trophy (final round) * TGC
10 a.m. Father-Son Challenge (final round) NBC
HORSE RACING
11 a.m. Trackside Live! FOXSP2
5 p.m. The Quarters FOXSP2
MEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL
8 a.m. New Hampshire at Boston College FOXSP2
NFL FOOTBALL
8 a.m. Indianapolis at Houston CBS
8 a.m. Green Bay at Chicago FOX
11:25 a.m. Pittsburgh at Dallas CBS
3:20 p.m. San Francisco at New England NBC
WOMEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL
9 a.m. Tennessee at Texas FOXSP
Monday’s TV Schedule
MEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL
2 p.m. Detroit at Syracuse ESPN2
NBA Basketball
2:30 p.m. L.A. Clippers at Detroit Foxsp2
NFL FOOTBALL
3:30 p.m. N.Y. Jets at Tennessee ESPN
SOCCER
9:55 a.m. Premier League: Arsenal at Reading 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
Today’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 results
New Mexico Bowl
At Albuquerque
Roundup>Arizona 49, Nevada 48
Famous Idaho Potato Bowl
At Boise, Idaho
Roundup>Utah State 41, Toledo 15
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)
Tuesday, Jan. 1
Heart of Dallas Bowl
Roundup>Purdue (6-6) vs. Oklahoma State (7-5), 7 a.m. (ESPNU)
Gator Bowl
At Jacksonville, Fla.
Roundup>Mississippi State (8-4) vs. Northwestern (9-3), 7 a.m. (ESPN2)
Capital One Bowl
At Orlando, Fla.
Roundup>Georgia (11-2) vs. Nebraska (10-3), 8 a.m. (ABC)
Outback Bowl
At Tampa, Fla.
Roundup>South Carolina (10-2) vs. Michigan (8-4), 8 a.m. (ESPN)
Rose Bowl
At Pasadena, Calif.
Roundup>Stanford (11-2) vs. Wisconsin (8-5), noon (ESPN)
Orange Bowl
At Miami
Roundup>Northern Illinois (12-1) vs. Florida State (11-2), 3:30 p.m. (ESPN)
Wednesday, Jan. 2
Sugar Bowl
At New Orleans
Roundup>Florida (11-1) vs. Louisville (10-2), 3:30 p.m. (ESPN)
Thursday, Jan. 3
Fiesta Bowl
At Glendale, Ariz.
Roundup>Kansas State (11-1) vs. Oregon (11-1), 3:30 p.m. (ESPN)
Friday, Jan. 4
Cotton Bowl
At Arlington, Texas
Roundup>Texas A&M (10-2) vs. Oklahoma (10-2), 3 p.m. (FOX)
Saturday, Jan. 5
BBVA Compass Bowl
At Birmingham, Ala.
Roundup>Pittsburgh (6-6) vs. Mississippi (6-6), 8 a.m. (ESPN)
Sunday, Jan. 6
GoDaddy.com Bowl
At Mobile, Ala.
Roundup>Kent State (11-2) vs. Arkansas State (9-3), 4 p.m. (ESPN)
Monday, Jan. 7
BCS National Championship
At Miami
Roundup>Notre Dame (12-0) vs. Alabama (12-1), 3:30 p.m. (ESPN)
Men’s College Basketball
Major Scores
Saturday’s results
EAST
Bucknell 74, La Salle 66
Fordham 63, Princeton 60
Georgetown 81, W. Carolina 68
Loyola (Md.) 79, Mount St. Mary’s 57
Michigan 81, West Virginia 66
N. Dakota St. 65, Towson 48
Penn St. 80, Delaware St. 76, OT
Pittsburgh 89, Bethune-Cookman 40
Rhode Island 72, SMU 50
Robert Morris 91, Duquesne 69
St. Bonaventure 87, Cleveland St. 53
St. John’s 77, St. Francis (NY) 60
Syracuse 85, Canisius 61
UMass 78, Elon 73, OT
Wagner 77, Coppin St. 65, OT
Wright St. 63, Hofstra 57
SOUTH
Auburn 64, Furman 50
Cincinnati 72, Marshall 56
Clemson 80, Florida A&M 57
Davidson 77, UNC Wilmington 61
Gardner-Webb 71, The Citadel 58
Georgia Southern 78, Virginia Tech 73
Howard 60, Liberty 53
Iona 81, Georgia 78, OT
Jacksonville St. 66, Presbyterian 59, OT
Kentucky 88, Lipscomb 50
Louisville 87, Memphis 78
NC State 84, Norfolk St. 62
North Carolina 93, East Carolina 87
Northwestern St. 95, Missouri Valley 78
Richmond 76, Stetson 57
Sam Houston St. 73, Samford 57
Southern Miss. 93, Grambling St. 45
Troy 57, Georgia St. 56
VCU 73, Alabama 54
Vanderbilt 71, Alabama A&M 46
MIDWEST
Ball St. 80, South Dakota 73
Butler 88, Indiana 86, OT
Dayton 81, FAU 56
Detroit 80, Akron 73
Evansville 80, Alabama St. 67
Ill.-Chicago 74, E. Michigan 48
Indiana St. 75, IUPUI 61
Iowa 80, N. Iowa 73
Iowa St. 86, Drake 77
Kansas 89, Belmont 60
Loyola of Chicago 59, Mississippi St. 51
Marquette 71, Savannah St. 51
Michigan St. 92, Tuskegee 56
Notre Dame 81, Purdue 68
Ohio St. 90, UNC Asheville 72
S. Illinois 72, Green Bay 70
Saint Louis 73, UT-Martin 51
Tennessee Tech 69, Milwaukee 58
Valparaiso 62, Missouri St. 54
Winthrop 50, Ohio 49
SOUTHWEST
Arkansas 97, Alcorn St. 59
Hartford 58, Rice 51
Houston 85, Louisiana-Lafayette 63
Oklahoma 64, Texas A&M 54
Stephen F. Austin 78, Lubbock Christian 67
Texas 75, Texas St. 63
Texas-Pan American 75, Lamar 70
UALR 72, Tulsa 65
FAR WEST
Arizona 65, Florida 64
Arizona St. 61, Dartmouth 42
BYU 78, Weber St. 68
Creighton 74, California 64
CS Bakersfield 69, La Verne 49
Denver 82, Nebraska-Omaha 47
Gonzaga 68, Kansas St. 52
Idaho 91, Walla Walla 47
Long Beach St. 82, BYU-Hawaii 65
Nevada 59, San Francisco 51
New Mexico 73, New Mexico St. 58
Oregon 60, Nebraska 38
Portland St. 85, George Fox 74
S. Dakota St. 68, Montana 67, 2OT
San Diego St. 72, San Diego 56
Santa Clara 75, Pacific 71
Southern Cal 70, UC Riverside 26
Stanford 75, UC Davis 52
UC Irvine 58, Fresno St. 51
UC Santa Barbara 87,
San Diego Christian 60
UCLA 95, Prairie View 53
Utah St. 69, Utah Valley 63
Washington 75, Jackson St. 67
Hawaii 104, Chaminade 93
Women’s College Basketball
Major Scores
Saturday’s results
east
George Washington 61, Howard 60
Longwood 60, Bucknell 52
Stony Brook 63, St. Peter’s 41
Syracuse 68, Binghamton 45
SOUTH
Alabama 80, Troy 71
Albany (NY) 79, Delaware St. 57
Campbell 66, Jacksonville St. 53
FIU 64, Dartmouth 57
Florida St. 96, Grambling St. 60
MVSU 66, Tuskegee 45
Md.-Eastern Shore 54, North Florida 52
NC A&T 60, Liberty 56
NC State 76, Presbyterian 30
Ohio 55, Marshall 48
Southern Miss. 79, Loyola NO 63
Stetson 78, FAU 66
UNC-Greensboro 71, Norfolk St. 63
Winthrop 63, NC Central 44
MIDWEST
Akron 67, Cincinnati 54
DePaul 68, N. Illinois 46
E. Michigan 74, UMKC 69
Michigan 60, W. Michigan 41
Missouri St. 83, Arkansas St. 60
South Dakota 93, Peru St. 37
Toledo 82, Marquette 71
Wichita St. 81, Ark.-Pine Bluff 43
Wisconsin 76, E. Illinois 47
Wright St. 66, Xavier 65
North Dakota 63, Jamestown 49
SOUTHWEST
Rice 60, Stephen F. Austin 41
Texas St. 69, Texas A&M-CC 51
FAR WEST
BYU 70, Tulsa 48
Loyola Marymount 73, Oregon St. 62
San Diego 67, Long Beach St. 49
San Francisco 92, San Jose St. 64
Stanford 78, Pacific 43
Texas A&M 79, Southern Cal 61
UC Santa Barbara 54, Washington 46
Utah 71, Houston Baptist 33
Utah Valley 62, N. Arizona 44
Washington St. 62, Ohio St. 55
TOURNAMENTS
St. John’s Chartwells Holiday Classic
At New York
First round
St. John’s 58, Tennessee Tech 46
UCLA 76, Saint Mary’s (Cal) 62
TRANSACTIONS
BASEBALL
American League
LOS ANGELES ANGELS — Agreed to terms with OF Josh Hamilton on a five-year contract.
National League
PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES — Claimed LHP Mauricio Robles off waivers from Seattle.
FOOTBALL
National Football League
ARIZONA CARDINALS — Released WR Stephen Williams and OL Mike Gibson. Signed DT Ricky Lumpkin from the practice squad.
DETROIT LIONS — Released WR Lance Long. Signed RB Shaun Chapas from the practice squad.
NEW ORLEANS SAINTS — Placed T Charles Brown and S Malcolm Jenkins on injured reserve. Signed G Ricky Henry and S Jerico Nelson from the practice squad.
NEW YORK GIANTS — Released OL Selvish Capers. Signed CB Terrence Frederick from the practice squad.
SAN DIEGO CHARGERS — Signed DE Logan Harrell to the practice squad.
SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS — Released WR Chad Hall from the practice squad.
SEATTLE SEAHAWKS — Placed WR Charly Martin on injured reserve. Re-signed WR Deon Butler.
HOCKEY
National Hockey League
ANAHEIM DUCKS — Reassigned G Marco Cousineau from Fort Wayne (ECHL) to Norfolk (AHL).
CALGARY FLAMES — Reassigned C Adam Estoclet, LW Michael Ferland and RW David Eddy from Abbotsford (AHL) to Utah (ECHL).
WASHINGTON CAPITALS — Reassigned G Sergey Kostenko, D Brett Flemming and F Danick Paquette from Hershey (AHL) to Reading (ECHL) and G Brandon Anderson from Reading to Hershey.
American Hockey League
HAMILTON BULLDOGS — Released C Darryl Boyce from his professional tryout contract. Reassigned G Peter Delmas to Wheeling (ECHL).
ECHL
READING ROYALS — Released D Edwin Shea.