NFL
LAST NIGHT
Atlanta 27, N.Y. Jets 14
SUNDAY
Chicago at Detroit, 1
Arizona at Dallas, 1
Oakland at Tennessee, 1
Cleveland at Houston, 1
Washington at N.Y. Giants, 1
Jacksonville at St. Louis, 1
Green Bay at Cincinnati, 1
Minnesota at Carolina, 1
Miami vs. New Orleans at Baton Rouge, La., 4:05
Kansas City at San Diego, 4:05
Philadelphia at Denver, 4:15
Tampa Bay at San Francisco, 4:15
Buffalo at New England, 8:30
MONDAY, OCT. 31
Baltimore at Pittsburgh, 9
N.Y. Jets 0 7 0 7 14
Atlanta 10 10 7 0 27
Atl Vick 1 run (Peterson kick), 5:35.
Atl FG Peterson 22, :42.
Atl C.Davis 24 fumble return (Peterson kick), 12:23.
Atl FG Peterson 41, 6:58.
NY Testaverde 1 run (Nugent kick), 2:49.
Atl Vick 1 run (Peterson kick), 6:35.
NY Martin 1 run (Nugent kick), 11:52.
A 70,995.
TEAM STATS
NYJ Atl
First downs 16 19
Total Net Yards 231 310
Rushes-yards 18-37 38-205
Passing 194 105
Punt Returns 1-18 2-17
Kickoff Returns 4-118 3-74
Interceptions Ret. 3-5 1-0
Comp-Att-Int 23-38-1 11-26-3
Sacked-Yards Lost 4-40 3-11
Punts 5-46.6 4-40.3
Fumbles-Lost 4-3 2-0
Penalties-Yards 5-44 4-30
Time of Possession 26:38 33:22
INDIVIDUAL STATS
RUSHING New York, Martin 14-28, Bollinger 2-8, Testaverde 2-1. Atlanta, Dunn 24-155, Griffith 5-32, Vick 9-18.
PASSING New York, Testaverde 11-18-1-140, Bollinger 12-20-0-94. Atlanta, Vick 11-26-3-116.
RECEIVING New York, Coles 9-96, Chrebet 4-37, Martin 3-26, Sowell 3-14, McCareins 2-46, Baker 1-8, Cotchery 1-7. Atlanta, Crumpler 4-66, White 2-20, Dunn 2-6, McCrary 1-11, Jenkins 1-8, Griffith 1-5.
COLLEGE FOOTBALL
Mid-American Conf.
SATURDAY
Toledo at C. Michigan, 1
Akron at BGSU, 4
Miami at Temple, 1
Ohio at Buffalo, 1:30
Kent St. at W. Michigan, 2
Ball St. at N. Illinois, 4
Big Ten Conference
SATURDAY
Ohio St. at Minnesota, Noon
Michigan at Northwestern, 7
Wisconsin at Illinois, Noon
Indiana at Michigan St., Noon
Purdue at Penn St., 3:30
PREP SOCCER
Girls sectionals
DIVISION II
OTTAWA-GLANDORF 7, MILLER CITY 4
DIVISION I
FINDLAY 3, SHAWNEE 2: F Birchmeier, Almond, Wallace. S Campbell, Courter.
ELIDA 7, DEFIANCE 1
LATEST LINE
NFL
(Sunday)
NY GIANTS 2 Washington
CINCINNATI 81/2 Green Bay
DETROIT 3 Chicago
CAROLINA 71/2 Minnesota
a-TENNESSEE Off Oakland
DALLAS 81/2 Arizona
HOUSTON 2 Cleveland
b-NEW ORLEANS 2 Miami
c-ST. LOUIS Off Jacksonville
SAN DIEGO 6 Kansas City
Tampa Bay 11 SAN FRANCISCO
DENVER 31/2 Philadelphia
NEW ENGLAND 81/2 Buffalo
(Monday)
PITTSBURGH 9 Baltimore
a-Tenn QB S. McNair is questionable.
b-at Baton Rouge, LA.
c-St. Louis QB M. Bulger is questionable.
Bye Week: Atlanta, Indianapolis, Ny Jets, and Seattle.
College Football
(Thursday)
VIRGINIA TECH 131/2 Boston College
(Friday)
NEW MEXICO 6 Colorado State
(Saturday)
PENN STATE 151/2 Purdue
MICHIGAN STATE 181/2 Indiana
Wisconsin 19 ILLINOIS
SYRACUSE 5 Cincinnati
GEORGIA TECH 3 Clemson
FLORIDA STATE 17 Maryland
NEBRASKA 11/2 Oklahoma
Wake Forest 14 DUKE
N.C. STATE 61/2 Southern Miss
AUBURN 20 Mississippi
ALABAMA 341/2 Utah State
Colorado 8 KANSAS STATE
TEXAS A&M 10 Iowa State
Miami-Ohio 23 TEMPLE
Toledo 9 CENTRAL MICH.
Ohio 31/2 BUFFALO
WESTERN MICH. 6 Kent State
EAST CAROLINA 21/2 Central Florida
B.Y.U. 6 Air Force
Texas El Paso 19 RICE
Ohio State 51/2 MINNESOTA
RUTGERS 6 Navy
x-FLORIDA 5 Georgia
SOUTHERN CAL 291/2 Washington St.
MIAMI-FLORIDA 20 North Carolina
Texas 36 OKLA. STATE
NO. ILLINOIS 261/2 Ball State
BOWLING GREEN 14 Akron
U.c.l.a. 71/2 STANFORD
T.c.u. 6 SAN DIEGO ST.
ARIZONA STATE 161/2 Washington
Missouri 6 KANSAS
KENTUCKY P Mississippi St
Fresno State 121/2 HAWAII
LOUISIANA TECH 19 San Jose State
Michigan 3 NRTHWESTRN
Texas Tech 11 BAYLOR
TENNESSEE 14 South Carolina
y-TULANE 1 Marshall
NEW MEX. ST. 5 Idaho
OREGON STATE 8 Arizona
BOISE STATE 21 Nevada
LA-LAFAYETTE 3 Troy State
Middle Tenn St 8 FLA INTRNATNAL
L.S.U. 431/2 North Texas
x-at Jacksonville, FL.
y-at Mobile, AL.
Baseball Playoffs
World Series
HOUSTON 71/2 -81/2 Chi White Sox
NHL
NY ISLANDERS 1/2 -1 Atlanta
PITTSBURGH Even-1/2 Florida
Philadelphia Even-1/2 MONTREAL
NASHVILLE 1-11/2 Chicago
Vancouver Even-1/2 MINNESOTA
COLORADO 1/2 -1 Edmonton
PHOENIX 1/2 -1 St. Louis
LOS ANGELES 1/2 -1 Anaheim
Home team in CAPS
SOCCER
MLS Playoffs
Conference Semifinals
(Two-leg Aggregate Score Series)
Eastern Conference
MetroStars vs. New England
Saturday
MetroStars 1, New England 0, MetroStars lead series 1-0
Saturday, Oct. 29
MetroStars at New England, 8 p.m.
Chicago vs. D.C. United
Friday
D.C. United 0, Chicago 0, tie, series tied 0-0
Sunday, Oct. 30
Chicago at D.C United, 4:30 p.m.
Western Conference
Los Angeles vs. San Jose
Sunday
Los Angeles 3, San Jose 1, Los Angeles leads series 3-1
Saturday, Oct. 29
Los Angeles at San Jose, 10 p.m.
Colorado vs. FC Dallas
Saturday
FC Dallas 0, Colorado 0, tie, series tied 0-0
Saturday, Oct. 29
Colorado at FC Dallas, 8:30 p.m.
Conference Championship
Eastern Conference
TBA
Western Conference
TBA
MLS Cup
Sunday, Nov. 13
At Frisco, Texas
TBA, 3:30 p.m.
COLLEGE HOCKEY
CCHA
OVERALL RECORDS: Michigan 4-0-1, Michigan St. 2-0-1, Lake Superior St. 1-0-3, Miami 3-1-0, N. Michigan 3-1-0, Alaska-Fairbanks 2-1-1, Ohio St. 2-1-1, Neb.-Omaha 2-2-0, Ferris St. 1-1-2, Notre Dame 0-2-0, W. Michigan 0-2-0, Bowling Green 0-3-1.
SUNDAY
Alaska-Anchorage 2, Alaska-Fairbanks 1
TONIGHT
US Under-18 Team at Michigan St.
THURSDAY, Oct. 27
Ferris St. at Bowling Green
FRIDAY, Oct. 28
Lake Superior St. at N. Michigan
Michigan at Alaska-Fairbanks
Michigan St. at Cornell
Ohio St. at W. Michigan
Princeton at Notre Dame
SATURDAY, Oct. 29
Bowling Green at Ferris St.
Michigan at Alaska-Fairbanks
Michigan St. at Cornell
N. Michigan at Lake Superior St.
Ohio St. at W. Michigan
Princeton at Notre Dame
TRANSACTIONS
BASEBALL
American League
TORONTO BLUE JAYS Named Mike Basso manager of Syracuse of the IL.
National League
PITTSBURGH PIRATES Agreed to terms with LHP Dave Williams on a one-year contract.
BASKETBALL
National Basketball Association
CHICAGO BULLS Exercised their fourth-year option on G Kirk Hinrich for the 2006-07 season.
NEW JERSEY NETS Waived C Adam Chubb, C Arthur Johnson and G Ricky Shields.
American Basketball Association
ABA Granted an expansion team to Brooklyn, N.Y. to begin play in the 2006-07 season.
ORANGE COUNTY BUZZ Signed G Eric Holmes.
TACOMA NAVIGATORS Named Vincent Askew coach and director of basketball operations.
FOOTBALL
National Football League
DALLAS COWBOYS Waived K Jose Cortez. Signed K Shaun Suisham.
SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS Named Lisa Lang vice president of communications.
Arena Football League
ARIZONA RATTLERS Signed OS Shannon Culver, WR-DB Justin Taplin and WR-LB Wilson Thomas.
AUSTIN WRANGLERS Signed DS Mesene Louisdor.
COLUMBUS DESTROYERS Signed FB-LB Chris Browning and FB-LB Leroy Thompson.
GEORGIA FORCE Signed QB Sam Clemons, WR-LB Chris Johnson, DS Earthwind Moreland and WR-LB Kenny Solomon.
GRAND RAPIDS RAMPAGE Signed L Shane Grice, L Tim Martin and DS Chuck Wesley.
NEW YORK DRAGONS Signed FB-LB Michael Blair.
ORLANDO PREDATORS Signed WR-DB Javarus Dudley.
TAMPA BAY STORM Signed DS Lionell Green, L Ben Lynch and WR-DB Bobby Sippio.
UTAH BLAZE Signed QB Joe Germaine and WR-LB Tom Pace.
American Indoor Football League
AIFL Named Tom Boyd director of medical services.
HOCKEY
National Hockey League
EDMONTON OILERS Assigned G Ty Conklin to Hamilton of the AHL.
NEW JERSEY DEVILS Waived LW Krzysztof Oliwa.
American Hockey League
AHL Suspended Omaha F Cam Severson one game for his actions in an Oct. 22 game.
CHICAGO WOLVES Signed C Kip Miller.
GRAND RAPIDS GRIFFINS Announced G Jimmy Howard has been assigned to the team by the Detroit Red Wings.
ECHL
DAYTON BOMBERS Announced G Mike Ayers has been recalled by Syracuse of the AHL. Waived F Steve Dix.
Central Hockey League
YOUNGSTOWN STEELHOUNDS Acquired D Jeff Alcombrack from Austin for future considerations.
LACROSSE
National Lacrosse League
COLORADO MAMMOTH Named Russ Heard and Dan Pratt assistant coaches, Bill Hall assistant general manager, Ward Sanderson special assistant to the coach and Greg Martinez video coach.
NBA
Preseason
LAST NIGHT
Miami 84, Atlanta 83
Orlando 67, Memphis 65
Portland 105, Toronto 98
L.A. Clippers 112, Golden State 82
SUNDAY
Cleveland 87, Toronto 83
Denver 97, New Orleans 93
L.A. Clippers 99, Dallas 80
Houston 75, Washington 71
L.A. Lakers 98, Charlotte 97
Phoenix 100, Sacramento 88
TONIGHT
New York at Philadelphia, 7 p.m.
Boston at New Jersey, 7:30 p.m.
Miami vs. New Orleans at Oklahoma City, 8 p.m.
Indiana at San Antonio, 8:30 p.m.
Memphis at Chicago, 8:30 p.m.
Milwaukee at Dallas, 8:30 p.m.
Utah at L.A. Lakers, 10:30 p.m.
AUTO RACING
NASCAR Nextel Cup
POINTS LEADERS
1. Tony Stewart, 5957. 2. Jimmie Johnson, 5942. 3. Ryan Newman, 5894. 4. Greg Biffle, 5874. 5. Carl Edwards, 5808. 6. Rusty Wallace, 5791. 7. Mark Martin, 5787. 8. Kurt Busch, 5785. 9. Matt Kenseth, 5785. 10. Jeremy Mayfield, 5741. 11. Jamie McMurray, 3632. 12. Kevin Harvick, 3614. 13. Joe Nemechek, 3584. 14. Elliott Sadler, 3583. 15. Jeff Gordon, 3570.
MONEY LEADERS
1. Tony Stewart, $6,386,981. 2. Jimmie Johnson, $6,225,850. 3. Kurt Busch, $6,223,768. 4. Jeff Gordon, $6,190,125. 5. Mark Martin, $5,165,628. 6. Dale Earnhardt, Jr., $5,162,900. 7. Ryan Newman, $5,040,025. 8. Matt Kenseth, $5,030,455. 9. Greg Biffle, $5,008,503. 10. Elliott Sadler, $4,498,630.
ECHL
LAST NIGHT
San Diego at Alaska, late
SUNDAY
Augusta 1, Columbia 0, OT
Idaho 3, Long Beach 1
Utah 7, Phoenix 3
TONIGHT
Utah at Las Vegas
Augusta at S. Carolina
TENNIS
Gaz de France Stars
Hasselt, Belgium
Women s singles, first round
Julia Schruff d. Anabel Medina Garrigues (5) 6-2, 6-1; Kirsten Flipkens d. Silvia Farina Elia (6) 6-3, 6-2; Els Callens d. Eleni Daniilidou 7-6 (6), 6-4.
Generali Ladies Linz
Linz, Austria
Women s singles, first round
Vera Dushevina d. Jelena Jankovic (7) 7-6 (6), 3-6, 6-0; Conchita Martinez d. Marion Bartoli 6-1, 6-1; Sesil Karatantcheva d. Yvonne Meusburger 7-6 (3), 6-3.
St. Petersburg Open
St. Petersburg, Russia
Men s singles, first round
Robin Vik d. Jarkko Nieminen (6) 6-4, 6-4; Florent Serra d. Jonas Bjorkman 6-7 (2), 6-3, 6-4; Jurgen Melzer d. Vadim Davletshin 6-3, 6-4; Andrei Pavel d. Jiri Vanek 6-3, 7-6 (5); Kenneth Carlsen d. Max Mirnyi (3) 6-7 (4), 7-6 (5), 6-4; Cyril Saulnier d. Igor Kunitsyn 6-3, 6-2.
LOCAL BOWLING
Honor roll
MEN (750 OR BETTER)
Dave Patchen, Southwyck 803
Tom Chorda Jr., Southwyck 770
Doug Riseborough, Timbers 769
Russ Jennings, Toledo SC 750
WOMEN (650 OR BETTER)
Mary Minnick, Toledo SC 668
Felicia Williams, Bowlero 659