Tennis, soccer, golf
6/30/2007TENNIS
Wimbledon
Wimbledon, England
Singles
Men
Third Round
Janko Tipsarevic, Serbia, d. Fernando Gonzalez (5) 6-3, 3-6, 6-3, 4-6, 8-6.
Paul-Henri Mathieu d. Ivan Ljubicic (15) 4-6, 7-5, 6-2, 6-3.
Tommy Haas (13) d. Dmitry Tursunov (21) 1-6, 6-4, 7-6 (5), 6-4.
Juan Carlos Ferrero (20) d. James Blake (9) 3-6, 6-3, 6-3, 7-6 (4).
Richard Gasquet (12) d. Edouard Roger-Vasselin 6-3, 6-4, 6-2.
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga d. Feliciano Lopez 6-3, 7-6 (4), 6-3.
Roger Federer (1) d. Marat Safin (26) 6-1, 6-4, 7-6 (4).
Andy Roddick (3) d. Fernando Verdasco 6-3, 6-4, 7-6 (2).
Women
Third Round
Justine Henin (1) d. Elena Vesnina 6-1, 6-3.
Patty Schnyder (15) d. Alona Bondarenko (24) 6-4, 3-6, 8-6.
Jelena Jankovic (3), Serbia, d. Lucie Safarova (25) 5-7, 7-6 (4), 6-2.
Michaella Krajicek (31) d. Anna Chakvetadze (8) 7-6 (8), 6-7 (5), 6-2.
Marion Bartoli (18) d. Shahar Peer (16) 6-3, 6-2.
Serena Williams (7) d. Milagros Sequera 6-1, 6-0.
Laura Granville d. Martina Hingis (9) 6-4, 6-2.
Daniela Hantuchova (10) d. Katarina Srebotnik (19) 2-6, 6-3, 6-4.
Doubles
Men
First Round
Tomas Behrend and Florian Mayer d. Kristian Pless and Martin Verkerk 6-0, 7-6 (1), 6-3.
Michael Berrer and Michael Kohlmann d. Ashley Fisher and Tripp Phillips (12) 7-6 (4), 6-2, 7-5.
Martin Garcia and Sebastien Prieto (15), d. Agustin Calleri and Nicolas Lapentti 6-4, 4-1, retired.
Thomas Johansson and Andrei Pavel d. Simon Aspelin and Julian Knowle (8) 6-4, 5-7, 6-4, 6-4.
Wayne Arthurs and Justin Gimelstob d. Simone Bolelli and Juan Martin del Potro 6-4, 6-3, 6-2.
Mariusz Fyrstenberg and Lukasz Kubot (16) d. Jamie Baker and Alex Bogdanovic 6-4, 6-7 (3), 6-2, 6-4.
Robert Lindstedt and Jarkko Nieminen d. Jonas Bjorkman and Max Mirnyi (2) 2-6, 7-6 (4), 7-5, 6-3.
Marc Gicquel and Florent Serra d. Igor Andreev and Teimuraz Gabashvili 3-6, 7-6 (4), 6-4, 6-2.
Olivier Rochus and Kristof Vliegen d. Lars Burgsmuller and Orest Tereshchuk 7-6 (7), 6-4, 6-2.
Paul Hanley and Kevin Ullyett (6) d. Nicolas Devilder and Paul-Henri Mathieu 6-1, 6-3, 6-3.
Kevin Kim and Robert Smeets d. Ernests Gulbis and Ivan Ljubicic 6-7 (5), 7-6 (6), 6-4, 7-5.
Igor Kunitsyn and Dmitry Tursunov lead Joshua Goodall and Ross Hutchins 6-2, 3-6, 7-6 (6), susp., darkness.
Frantisek Cermak and Leos Friedl vs. Lee Hyung-taik and Janko Tipsarevic, Serbia, 6-3, 6-7 (7), 3-3, susp., darkness.
Second Round
Fabrice Santoro and Nenad Zimonjic (4), Serbia, d. Robby Ginepri and Travis Parrott 6-1, 6-4, 6-2.
Eric Butorac and Jamie Murray d. Jonathan Erlich and Andy Ram (7) 3-6, 6-4, 6-3, 6-4.
Martin Damm and Leander Paes (5) d. James Auckland and Stephen Huss 7-6 (4), 7-6 (4), 3-6, 7-6 (3).
Amer Delic and Bobby Reynolds vs. Arnaud Clement and Michael Llodra (10) 3-6, 4-6, 7-6 (5), 7-6 (9), 3-3, susp., darkness.
Women
First Round
Elena Dementieva, Russia and Flavia Pennetta d. Sybille Bammer and Tamira Paszek 6-1, 6-0.
Nicole Vaidisova and Barbora Zahlavova Strycova d. Vera Dushevina and Tatiana Perebiynis (14) 6-2, 6-2.
Bethanie Mattek and Bryanne Stewart d. Martina Muller and Gabriela Navratilova 7-6 (1), 7-5.
Anna-Lena Groenefeld and Tatjana Malek d. Hana Sromova and Klara Zakopalova 6-3, 1-6, 6-2.
Jarmila Gajdosova and Akiko Morigami d. Emmanuelle Gagliardi and Francesca Schiavone 6-4, 6-2.
Emilie Loit and Nicole Pratt d. Yuliana Fedak and Kaia Kanepi, Estonia, 6-2, 2-6, 7-5.
Cara Black and Liezel Huber (2) d. Severine Bremond and Nathalie Dechy 7-6 (4), 6-3.
Svetlana Kuznetsova and Nadia Petrova d. Tathiana Garbin and Paola Suarez (9) 7-6 (4), 6-3.
Anabel Medina Garrigues and Virginia Ruano Pascual (8) d. Natalie Grandin and Camille Pin 6-4, 6-4.
Eleni Daniilidou and Jasmin Woehr d. Dinara Safina and Roberta Vinci (13) 3-6, 7-5, 6-3.
Alicia Molik and Mara Santangelo (6) d. Corina Morariu and Patty Schnyder 6-1, 6-3.
Sania Mirza and Shahar Peer (16) d. Sofia Arvidsson and Lilia Osterloh 7-5, 6-3.
Second Round
Kveta Peschke and Rennae Stubbs (5) d. Lourdes Dominguez Lino and Arantxa Parra Santonja 6-1, 6-0.
Chan Yung-jan and Chuang Chia-jung (3) d. Emma Laine and Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez 6-4, 6-2.
Lisa Raymond and Samantha Stosur (1) d. Stephanie Foretz and Selima Sfar 6-2, 6-4.
Elena Likhovtseva and Sun Tiantian (10) vs. Aiko Nakamura and Tamarine Tanasugarn 6-4, 0-6, 7-7, susp., darkness.
Mixed
First Round
Jordan Kerr and Kateryna Bondarenko d. Jim Thomas and Meilen Tu 7-6 (3), 6-2.
Jaroslav Levinsky and Renata Voracova d. Christopher Kas and Martina Muller 6-3, 3-6, 11-9.
Fabrice Santoro and Severine Bremond d. Jamie Delgado and Anne Keothavong 6-1, 6-3.
Jeff Coetzee and Jelena Kostanic Tosic d. Ashley Fisher and Bryanne Stewart 6-3, 6-1.
Martin Garcia and Paola Suarez d. Nenad Zimonjic, Serbia, and Flavia Pennetta 6-4, 6-4.
Wesley Moodie and Vera Dushevina d. Max Mirnyi and Victoria Azarenka 7-6 (3), 6-3.
Alex Bogdanovic and Melanie South d. Benjamin Becker and Anna-Lena Groenefeld 6-4, 7-6 (0).
Sebastian Prieto and Anabel Medina Garrigues d. Tripp Phillips and Vladimira Uhlirova 6-1, 6-4.
Lukasz Kubot and Sybille Bammer d. Yves Allegro and Eleni Daniilidou 3-6, 6-4, 6-2.
Seeds Fared
Men
Third Round
Roger Federer (1) d. Marat Safin (26) 6-1, 6-4, 7-6 (4).
Andy Roddick (3) d. Fernando Verdasco 6-3, 6-4, 7-6 (2).
Janko Tipsarevic, Serbia, d. Fernando Gonzalez (5) 6-3, 3-6, 6-3, 4-6, 8-6.
Juan Carlos Ferrero (20) d. James Blake (9) 3-6, 6-3, 6-3, 7-6 (4).
Richard Gasquet (12) d. Edouard Roger-Vasselin 6-3, 6-4, 6-2.
Tommy Haas (13) d. Dmitry Tursunov (21) 1-6, 6-4, 7-6 (5), 6-4.
Paul-Henri Mathieu d. Ivan Ljubicic (15) 4-6, 7-5, 6-2, 6-3.
Women
Third Round
Justine Henin (1) d. Elena Vesnina 6-1, 6-3.
Jelena Jankovic (3), Serbia, d. Lucie Safarova (25) 5-7, 7-6 (4), 6-2.
Serena Williams (7) d. Milagros Sequera 6-1, 6-0.
Michaella Krajicek (31) d. Anna Chakvetadze (8) 7-6 (8), 6-7 (5), 6-2.
Laura Granville d. Martina Hingis (9) 6-4, 6-2.
Daniela Hantuchova (10) d. Katarina Srebotnik (19) 2-6, 6-3, 6-4.
Patty Schnyder (15) d. Alona Bondarenko (24) 6-4, 3-6, 8-6.
Marion Bartoli (18) d. Shahar Peer (16) 6-3, 6-2.
Show Court Schedules
Today
Play begins on Centre Court and No. 1 Court at 8 a.m. EDT; 6 a.m. EDT on all others
Centre Court
Mara Santangelo (28) vs. Amelie Mauresmo (4), France
Robin Soderling (28) vs. Rafael Nadal (2), Spain
Lleyton Hewitt (16) vs. Guillermo Canas (22), Argentina
No. 1 Court
Ai Sugiyama (26) vs. Maria Sharapova (2), Russia
David Nalbandian (23) vs. Marcos Baghdatis (10), Cyprus
Nicolas Kiefer vs. Novak Djokovic (4), Serbia
No. 2 Court
Akiko Morigami vs. Venus Williams (23), United States
Svetlana Kuznetsova (5) vs. Agnieszka Radwanska, Poland
Nikolay Davydenko (6) vs. Gael Monfils, France
SOCCER
Major League Soccer
EASTERN CONFERENCE
W L T Pts GF GA
New England 6 2 4 22 24 14
New York 6 3 3 21 24 15
D.C. United 6 4 2 20 22 17
Kansas City 6 4 2 20 23 18
Columbus 3 4 6 15 17 21
Chicago 4 6 2 14 12 19
Toronto FC 4 7 1 13 14 21
WESTERN CONFERENCE
W L T Pts GF GA
FC Dallas 8 6 1 25 19 21
Houston 7 5 1 22 16 10
CD Chivas USA 5 4 2 17 15 12
Colorado 4 7 3 15 14 21
Los Angeles 2 5 3 9 13 16
Real Salt Lake 1 5 6 9 11 19
NOTE: Three points for victory, one point for tie.
THURSDAY
D.C. United 4, Colorado 1
TONIGHT
Houston at FC Dallas, 6
New York at Columbus, 8
New England at CD Chivas USA, 10:30
TOMORROW
Colorado at Chicago, 7
Toronto FC at Kansas City, 8
WEDNESDAY, JULY 4
D.C. United at Kansas City, 1
CD Chivas USA at FC Dallas, 6:30
Columbus at Colorado, 9:30
Toronto FC at Real Salt Lake, 10
Chicago at Los Angeles, 10:30
GOLF
Women s U.S. Open
Yesterday
At Southern Pines, N.C.; Par: 71 (35-36)
Partial Second Round
a-amateur
In-Bee Park 69-73 142
Kris Tamulis 72-71 143
Angela Stanford 72-71 143
Jeong Jang 72-71 143
Kyeong Bae 74-71 145
Hye Jung Choi 77-68 145
Song Hee Kim 77-69 146
Laura Diaz 74-72 146
Teresa Lu 75-72 147
Laura Davies 72-75 147
Jane Park 73-75 148
a-Amanda Blumenherst 72-76 148
A.J. Eathorne 75-74 149
Sun Young Yoo 78-71 149
Vicky Hurst 78-72 150
Sophie Gustafson 73-77 150
Maria Hjorth 76-74 150
Esther Choe 73-78 151
a-Maria Jose Uribe 78-74 152
K.M. Juul 75-77 152
Taylor Leon 77-75 152
Annie Young 78-76 154
a-Meghan Bolger 81-75 156
Hilary Lunke 81-79 160
Leaderboard
SCORETHRU
1. Angela Park -3DNS-x
2. Amy Hung -1DNS
2. Ji Yai Shin -1DNS
2. Joo Mi Kim -1DNS
2. Shi Hyun Ahn -1DNS
2. Julieta Granada -1DNS
2. Charlotte Mayorkas -1DNS
8. In-Bee Park EF-x
8. Shiho Oyama E16
8. Jee Young Lee E16-x
8. Cristie Kerr EDNS-x
8. Morgan Pressel EDNS
8. Brittany Lincicome EDNS
8. Lorena Ochoa EDNS-x
8. Jennie Lee EDNS-x
x-Denotes 10th Tee Start
Buick Open
PGA
Friday
At Grand Blanc, Mich.; Par: 72
Second Round
Brett Quigley 65-69 134
Jim Furyk 66-68 134
Kenny Perry 71-63 134
Rocco Mediate 64-71 135
Scott Verplank 66-69 135
Brian Bateman 65-70 135
Steve Elkington 66-70 136
Lucas Glover 68-68 136
Woody Austin 65-71 136
Billy Andrade 68-69 137
Bubba Dickerson 68-69 137
Rich Barcelo 72-65 137
Joey Sindelar 69-68 137
Jeff Brehaut 72-65 137
Jason Gore 71-66 137
Tom Pernice, Jr. 70-67 137
Mark Hensby 67-70 137
Michael Putnam 70-67 137
Craig Kanada 67-70 137
Alex Cejka 68-70 138
Robert Gamez 70-68 138
Stephen Leaney 69-69 138
Gavin Coles 68-70 138
Michael Boyd 70-68 138
Fredrik Jacobson 68-70 138
Daniel Chopra 70-68 138
Jay Williamson 71-67 138
Charlie Wi 68-70 138
Ken Duke 71-68 139
Jeff Gove 71-68 139
Steve Marino 69-70 139
Cameron Beckman 66-73 139
Chris DiMarco 72-67 139
Dicky Pride 70-69 139
Briny Baird 70-69 139
Jeff Quinney 67-72 139
Bob Estes 69-70 139
Andrew Ruthkoski 69-70 139
Tripp Isenhour 69-70 139
Kevin Stadler 71-68 139
John Daly 69-70 139
Robert Allenby 69-70 139
Brian Davis 70-69 139
Marco Dawson 68-71 139
Johnson Wagner 71-68 139
Brandt Snedeker 71-69 140
Fred Funk 70-70 140
Kent Jones 71-69 140
Greg Owen 70-70 140
Michael Sim 72-68 140
D.J. Brigman 70-70 140
Jesper Parnevik 72-68 140
Steve Flesch 70-70 140
Steve Lowery 70-70 140
Daisuke Maruyama 69-71 140
Paul Sheehan 72-68 140
Mathias Gronberg 71-70 141
Brent Geiberger 70-71 141
Darren Clarke 73-68 141
Justin Leonard 69-72 141
Robert Garrigus 68-73 141
Craig Bowden 69-72 141
Scott Gutschewski 71-70 141
Joe Ogilvie 69-72 141
Kevin Na 70-71 141
Jeff Sluman 70-71 141
Corey Pavin 68-73 141
John Rollins 70-71 141
Tom Lehman 71-70 141
Glen Day 71-70 141
Sean O Hair 71-70 141
Bob Tway 70-71 141
Brian Gay 69-72 141
Lee Williams 69-72 141
Arjun Atwal 70-71 141
Tag Ridings 71-70 141
Tom Gillis 71-70 141
Failed to qualify
Charles Howell III 69-73 142
Chris Riley 73-69 142
J.P. Hayes 69-73 142
Frank Lickliter II 69-73 142
Ryuji Imada 68-74 142
B.J. Staten 72-70 142
Chris Couch 70-73 143
Heath Slocum 73-70 143
Jason Schultz 73-70 143
Stuart Deane 73-70 143
Bob Heintz 73-70 143
Charles Warren 73-70 143
Mathew Goggin 69-74 143
Paul Gow 74-69 143
Will MacKenzie 71-72 143
Steve Wheatcroft 70-73 143
Jason Dufner 69-74 143
Vance Veazey 71-72 143
Brendon de Jonge 72-71 143
Tom Byrum 70-74 144
Jerry Smith 74-70 144
Harrison Frazar 73-71 144
Michael Allen 74-70 144
J.B. Holmes 73-71 144
Bob May 71-73 144
Chris Tidland 71-73 144
Lee Janzen 73-71 144
Steve Allan 73-71 144
Matt Kuchar 69-75 144
Olin Browne 72-72 144
Mark Wilson 72-72 144
J.J. Henry 71-73 144
Jeff Maggert 69-75 144
Ryan Moore 70-74 144
Scott Piercy 69-75 144
Jim Rutledge 72-72 144
Charley Hoffman 72-73 145
Jaco Van Zyl 73-72 145
John Merrick 71-74 145
Darron Stiles 73-72 145
Trevor Immelman 72-73 145
Jarrod Lyle 70-75 145
Jeff Overton 71-74 145
Pablo Martin 70-75 145
Kyle Reifers 67-78 145
David Branshaw 72-74 146
Craig Lile 71-75 146
Brian Hadley 74-72 146
Andy Matthews 74-72 146
Duffy Waldorf 74-73 147
Todd Hamilton 74-73 147
Doug LaBelle II 76-71 147
Parker McLachlin 70-77 147
Chris Stroud 73-74 147
Rod Pampling 72-75 147
Bill Haas 71-76 147
Paul Stankowski 74-73 147
Scott Hebert 70-77 147
Richard S. Johnson 72-76 148
Bo Van Pelt 75-73 148
John Senden 71-77 148
Tom Johnson 72-76 148
Andrew Buckle 72-76 148
Matt Harmon 74-74 148
Peter Lonard 74-74 148
Tim Petrovic 75-74 149
John Mallinger 76-74 150
Ted Purdy 74-76 150
Ryan Armour 78-72 150
Kris Cox 72-78 150
Brad Faxon 76-75 151
Matt Hendrix 72-79 151
Craig Perks 78-74 152
Eric Axley 73-79 152
Tommy Armour III 77-76 153
George McNeill 74-80 154
Steven Bowditch 79-79 158
Commerce Bank Championship
Champions Tour
Yesterday
At East Meadow, N.Y.; Par: 71 (35-36)
First Round
Loren Roberts 33-31 64
Eduardo Romero 32-33 65
Lonnie Nielsen 33-33 66
Jay Haas 34-33 67
Morris Hatalsky 34-33 67
Brad Bryant 32-35 67
Des Smyth 32-35 67
John Harris 32-35 67
Tom McKnight 33-34 67
Jay Sigel 32-36 68
Bob Gilder 33-35 68
Andy Bean 34-34 68
Allen Doyle 33-35 68
Bruce Fleisher 34-34 68
Gil Morgan 34-34 68
David Edwards 34-34 68
Curtis Strange 33-35 68
Vicente Fernandez 33-35 68
Tom Wargo 32-36 68
R.W. Eaks 35-34 69
Jim Albus 34-35 69
Hugh Baiocchi 35-34 69
Nick Price 35-34 69
Dick Mast 32-37 69
Kevin King 34-35 69
Mitch Adcock 33-36 69
Walter Hall 32-38 70
Mike McCullough 36-34 70
Danny Edwards 35-35 70
Mike Hill 34-36 70
Jerry Pate 35-35 70
John Jacobs 36-34 70
Ben Crenshaw 34-36 70
Scott Simpson 33-37 70
Ed Dougherty 35-35 70
Donnie Hammond 37-33 70
Joe Ozaki 33-37 70
Bruce Vaughan 34-36 70
Rick Karbowski 35-35 70
Boonchu Ruangkit 34-36 70
Kirk Hanefeld 37-33 70
Jon Chaffee 35-35 70
Kenny Knox 35-36 71
Larry Ziegler 33-38 71
Leonard Thompson 35-36 71
David Eger 35-36 71
Dana Quigley 37-34 71
Denis Watson 36-35 71
Bruce Summerhays 34-37 71
Jim Thorpe 37-34 71
Ron Streck 34-37 71
Joe Inman 35-36 71
Sam Torrance 33-38 71
Mike Goodes 37-34 71
Tim Simpson 35-37 72
Tom Jenkins 36-36 72
Bobby Wadkins 36-36 72
Mark McNulty 36-36 72
Wayne Levi 35-37 72
Dave Eichelberger 36-36 72
Tim Conley 34-38 72
John Mazza 35-37 72
Rick Rhoden 37-35 72
Darrell Kestner 34-38 72
Graham Marsh 38-35 73
Jimmy Powell 35-38 73
Keith Fergus 37-36 73
Mike Reid 34-39 73
Craig Stadler 37-36 73
Massy Kuramoto 34-39 73
Mitch Adams 39-34 73
Dale Douglass 38-36 74
Mark James 37-37 74
Mark Johnson 36-38 74
Pat McDonald 35-39 74
Jim Dent 37-38 75
Mike Donald 38-37 75
J.C. Snead 36-40 76
LATEST LINE
Baseball
National League
Milwaukee Even-6 CHICAGO CUBS
Colorado Even-6 HOUSTON
NY Mets 51/2 -61/2 PHILADELPHIA
Atlanta 7-8 FLORIDA
PITTSBURGH 8-9 Washington
CINCINNATI 51/2 -61/2 St. Louis
SAN FRANCISCO 51/2 -61/2 Arizona
San Diego Even-6 LA DODGERS
American League
NY YANKEES 61/2 -71/2 Oakland
DETROIT 7-8 Minnesota
LA Angels 6-7 BALTIMORE
CLEVELAND 11-13 Tampa Bay
BOSTON 13-15 Texas
KANSAS CITY Even-6 Chi White Sox
Toronto 61/2 -71/2 SEATTLE
Arena Football
Wildcard Weekend
TAMPA BAY 61/2 (103) Columbus
KANSAS CITY 6 Colorado
Canadian Football)
Week One
CALGARY 10 Hamilton
WNBA
HOUSTON 2 (168) Phoenix
Boxing
Heavyweight Fight-(10 Rounds)
at Don Haskins Center-El Paso, TX.
L. Savarese +530 E. Holyfield-680
Home Team in CAPS
NOTES
Ottawa Hills High School is hosting a DEFENSIVE BASEBALL SKILLS CAMP July 9-11 for players 9 to 12-years of age. The camp will run from 9 a.m. to 11:10 a.m. each day. Call BASE Sports at 419-534-2220 for details.
The University of Toledo women s volleyball team is hosting a SKILLS DEVELOPMENT VOLLEYBALL CAMP July 9-12 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. daily for players in grades 4 through 12. The cost is $185 per player. It will also hold a Libero/Ddefensive Specialist Camp on July 13. That cost is $60 per player. Finally, space is available for 2-hour skill clinics on hitting, blocking, setting, serving, passing, and digging. The cost for that is $35 each. Call Melissa at 419-530-2534 for more informaion or check out the website at rocketvbcamp@toledo.edu.
The Carey Duffield BASEBALL TOURNAMENT FOR 12 AND UNDER will be held. July 13-15. There are still a few openings available. The cost is $200 and all teams are guaranteed a minimum of four games. Please contact Eric Miller at 419-788-0207 with any questions, or to enter your team send a check in the above amount made payable to Carey Youth Baseball to Eric Miller, 621 East Findlay St, Carey OH 43316.
SAILING
America s Cup
At Valencia, Spain
(Best-of-9)
Saturday, June 23
Flight 1
Alinghi, Switzerland, def. Emirates Team New Zealand, New Zealand, by 35 seconds
Sunday, June 24
Flight 2
Emirates Team New Zealand, def. Alinghi, by 28 seconds
Tuesday, June 26
Flight 3
Emirates Team New Zealand def. Alinghi by 25 seconds.
Wednesday, June 27
Flight 4
Alinghi def. Emirates Team New Zealand by 30 seconds.
Yesterday
Flight 5
Alinghi def. Emirates Team New Zealand by 19 seconds, Alinghi leads series 3-2.
Today
Flight 6
Alinghi vs. Emirates Team New Zealand, if necessary.
Tomorrow
Flight 7
Emirates Team New Zealand vs. Alinghi, if necessary.
Tuesday
Flight 8
Alinghi vs. Emirates Team New Zealand, if necessary.
Wednesday
Flight 9
Emirates Team New Zealand vs. Alinghi, if necessary.
WNBA
Eastern Conference
W L Pct GB
Detroit 11 3 .786
Indiana 10 4 .714 1
New York 7 7 .500 4
Chicago 6 8 .429 5
Connecticut 6 10 .375 6
Washington 5 10 .333 61/2
Western Conference
W L Pct GB
Sacramento 10 5 .667
San Antonio 8 6 .571 11/2
Los Angeles 7 6 .538 2
Phoenix 8 7 .533 2
Seattle 7 7 .500 21/2
Minnesota 5 10 .333 5
Houston 4 11 .267 6
YESTERDAY
Washington 65, Detroit 64
Connecticut 72, Indiana 67
Minnesota 77, San Antonio 66
Chicago at Sacramento, late
New York at Los Angeles, late
THURSDAY
Houston 81, Seattle 76
TONIGHT
Phoenix at Houston, 8:30
TOMORROW
Indiana at Washington, 4
San Antonio at Detroit, 6
New York at Seattle, 9
Minnesota at Sacramento, 9
Chicago at Los Angeles, 9:30
PRO FOOTBALL
Arena
Playoffs
Wild Card
NATIONAL CONFERENCE
Last night: Philadelphia 41, Orlando 26
Today: Columbus at Tampa Bay, noon
AMERICAN CONFERENCE
Today, June 30: Colorado at Kansas City, 3 p.m.
Monday, July 2: Utah at Los Angeles, 11 p.m.
Divisional Round
NATIONAL CONFERENCE
Eastern Division
Saturday, July 7: TBD at Dallas, 8 p.m.
Southern Division
Sunday, July 8: TBD at Georgia, 7 p.m.
American Conference
Central Division
Monday, July 9: TBD at Chicago, 8:30 p.m.
Western Division
Saturday, July 7: TBD at San Jose, 3 p.m.
Conference Championship
American Conference
Saturday, July 14: TBA, Noon or 3 p.m.
National Conference
Saturday, July 14: TBA, Noon or 3 p.m.
Arena Bowl
At New Orleans
Sunday, July 29: TBA, 3 p.m.
CFL
EAST DIVISION
W L T Pts PF PA
Winnipeg 0 0 1 1 39 39
Hamilton 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montreal 0 1 0 0 7 16
Toronto 0 1 0 0 22 24
Western Division
W L T Pts PF PA
British Col. 1 0 0 2 24 22
Sask. 1 0 0 2 16 7
Edmonton 0 0 1 1 39 39
Calgary 0 0 0 0 0 0
Note: Two points for a regulation or overtime win and one point for a tie.
LAST NIGHT
Saskatchewan 16, Montreal 7
THURSDAY
British Columbia 24, Toronto 22
Winnipeg 39, Edmonton 39, tie
TONIGHT
Hamilton at Calgary, 10 p.m.
LOCAL GOLF
TWDGA
At Toledo Golf Club
Low gross- 1. Lisa Smith, 72. 2. Pat Hopple, 76. 3. Rachael Latton, 76. Low net- 1. Nan Reno, 65. 2. Jo Daniels, 67. 3. Jani Miller, 67. Cloest to pin No. 5- Jan Merki. No. 12- Judi Eljiva.
TDGA
FOUR-MAN SCRAMBLE
Tecumseh Country Club
Low gross- 1. Mark Atkins/Chris Boyd, 56 2. Casey Nowicki/Paul Thatcher
58, John Holden/John Haywood 58, Craig Bell/Rick Elrod 58, Judd Silverman/ John Hills 58, Mike Miller/Steve Mitchell 58.
Low net- 1. Dan Steinberg, Dan Klein, Scott Walsh, Brad Rubini 51. 2. Bill Orcutt, Bill Roemer, Jerry Hennen, Kirk Wanstedt 52; Mickey Taliaferro, Craig Johnson, Si Pasevento, Tony Rodrigues 52; Jerry Bates, Jeff Mercy, Roger Hart, Rick Feister 52; Joe Crossgrove, Tom Hofbauer, Marv Nafziger, Tom Olnhausen 52.
AMATEUR BASEBALL
Sr. Knothole
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WP- Bysinger. LP- Raab. Brown (DW) 2-3.
American Legion
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Fostoria 010 350 00x- 9 6 1
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Metro Rebels 002 000 6- 8 10 2
Heaters 000 000 1- 1 7 1
WP- Frye. LP- O'Connel. Davis (MR) 2-4, 2B, 2 RBI.
Medina A's 000 01- 1 2 2
All American Coach 230 83- 16 12 1
WP- Christy. LP- Swarez. M. McClellan (AAC) 3-4, 2B, 3 RBI.
Rob's Warriors 461 130- 15 11 1
Pilkington 001 001- 2 4 1
WP- Barton. LP- Doe. Dollinger (RW) 3-3, 4 RBI.
Sr. ACME
Anthony Wayne B 002 100 1- 4 6 2
Start 007 100 x- 8 9 2
WP- Maurer. LP- Rockwell. Maurer (S) 3-3, 2B.
Lake 400 500 0- 9 7 2
Springfield 003 400 0- 7 10 3
WP- Swartz. LP- Nagy. Byington (L) 2-3, 2B, 2 RBI.
St. Francis 013 001 000- 5 4 4
Perrysburg 102 013 00x- 7 6 2
WP- Renner. LP- Smith. Bosl (P) 2-2, 2B, 4 RBI.
AUTO RACING
Lenox Industrial Tools 300
NASCAR-Nextel
After Yesterday's qualifying; race Tomorrow
At Loudon, N.H.
Lap length: 1.058 miles
(Car number in parentheses)
1. (22) Dave Blaney, Toyota, 129.437 mph. 2. (2) Kurt Busch, Dodge, 129.182. 3. (41) Reed Sorenson, Dodge, 128.589. 4. (70) Johnny Sauter, Chevrolet, 128.502. 5. (42) Juan Pablo Montoya, Dodge, 128.411.
6. (8) Dale Earnhardt Jr., Chevrolet, 128.389. 7. (29) Kevin Harvick, Chevrolet, 128.372. 8. (24) Jeff Gordon, Chevrolet, 128.350. 9. (1) Martin Truex Jr., Chevrolet, 128.329. 10. (48) Jimmie Johnson, Chevrolet, 128.316.
11. (11) Denny Hamlin, Chevrolet, 128.299. 12. (12) Ryan Newman, Dodge, 128.242. 13. (01) Regan Smith, Chevrolet, 128.225. 14. (20) Tony Stewart, Chevrolet, 128.139. 15. (66) Jeff Green, Chevrolet, 128.083.
16. (7) Robby Gordon, Ford, 127.988. 17. (00) David Reutimann, Toyota, 127.962. 18. (5) Kyle Busch, Chevrolet, 127.765. 19. (18) J.J. Yeley, Chevrolet, 127.718. 20. (07) Clint Bowyer, Chevrolet, 127.696.
21. (25) Casey Mears, Chevrolet, 127.641. 22. (99) Carl Edwards, Ford, 127.542. 23. (19) Elliott Sadler, Dodge, 127.534. 24. (40) David Stremme, Dodge, 127.525. 25. (4) Ward Burton, Chevrolet, 127.397.
26. (31) Jeff Burton, Chevrolet, 127.393. 27. (38) David Gilliland, Ford, 127.363. 28. (9) Kasey Kahne, Dodge, 127.248. 29. (36) Jeremy Mayfield, Toyota, 127.180. 30. (17) Matt Kenseth, Ford, 127.074.
31. (43) Bobby Labonte, Dodge, 127.049. 32. (6) David Ragan, Ford, 126.913. 33. (13) Joe Nemechek, Chevrolet, 126.905. 34. (16) Greg Biffle, Ford, 126.871. 35. (15) Paul Menard, Chevrolet, 126.842.
36. (21) Bill Elliott, Ford, 126.783. 37. (37) Kevin Lepage, Dodge, 126.433. 38. (26) Jamie McMurray, Ford, 126.374. 39. (96) Tony Raines, Chevrolet, 126.333. 40. (45) John Andretti, Dodge, 126.199.
41. (14) Sterling Marlin, Chevrolet, owner points. 42. (88) Ricky Rudd, Ford, owner points. 43. (49) Chad Chaffin, Dodge, 126.421.
Failed to Qualify
44. (55) Michael Waltrip, Toyota, 126.144. 45. (78) Kenny Wallace, Chevrolet, 126.090.
46. (44) Dale Jarrett, Toyota, 125.848. 47. (10) Scott Riggs, Dodge, 125.732. 48. (84) AJ Allmendinger, Toyota, 125.302. 49. (83) Brian Vickers, Toyota, time disallowed.
SunTrust Indy Challenge
IndyCar
After Yesterday qualifying rained out; race Today
At Richmond, Va.
Lap length: 0.75-mile
(Car number in parentheses)
Note: Lineup set by entrant points
1. (27) Dario Franchitti, Dallara-Honda. 2. (11) Tony Kanaan, Dallara-Honda. 3. (9) Scott Dixon, Dallara-Honda. 4. (10) Dan Wheldon, Dallara-Honda. 5. (6) Sam Hornish Jr., Dallara-Honda.
6. (3) Helio Castroneves, Dallara-Honda. 7. (8) Scott Sharp, Dallara-Honda. 8. (7) Danica Patrick, Dallara-Honda. 9. (4) Vitor Meira, Dallara-Honda. 10. (2) Tomas Scheckter, Dallara-Honda.
11. (17) Jeff Simmons, Dallara-Honda. 12. (15) Buddy Rice, Dallara-Honda. 13. (14) Darren Manning, Dallara-Honda. 14. (26) Marco Andretti, Dallara-Honda. 15. (20) Ed Carpenter, Dallara-Honda.
16. (5) Sarah Fisher, Dallara-Honda. 17. (22) A.J. Foyt IV, Dallara-Honda. 18. (55) Kosuke Matsuura, Dallara-Honda. 19. (23) Milka Duno, Dallara-Honda.
Tremblant
Champ Car
Yesterday
At Mont-Tremblant, Quebec
Lap length: 2.65 miles
After Yesterday first-round qualifying; race Tomorrow
(Car number in parentheses) (22) Tristan Gommendy, 1 minute, 16.776 seconds/122.898 mph. (1) Sebastien Bourdais, 1:16.783/122.887 (5) Will Power, 1:16.841/122.794 (9) Justin Wilson, 1:16.843/122.791 (14) Robert Doornbos, 1:16.850/122.779 (21) Neel Jani, 1:16.931/122.650 (15) Simon Pagenaud, 1:16.944/122.629 (8) Alex Tagliani, 1:17.256/122.134 (2) Graham Rahal, 1:17.475/121.789 (4) Dan Clarke, 1:17.481/121.780 (3) Paul Tracy, 1:17.629/121.547 (34) Jan Heylen, 1:17.832/121.230 (28) Ryan Dalziel, 1:17.965/121.024 (7) Oriol Servia, 1:18.012/120.951 (29) Alex Figge, 1:18.067/120.865 (19) Bruno Junqueira, 1:18.127/120.773 (11) Katherine Legge, 1:18.989/119.455
Note: All cars are Cosworth/DP01/Bridgestone
Toledo Speedway
A-1 Auto Parts FactoryStocksB
Main: 1. Amanda Bland 2. Rick Cousino.
Feature:1. Eric Huston 2. Brian Ringger 3. Landon Schuster 4. Josh Bunting 5. Mike Mills.
Casite Automotive Figure 8
Feature:1. Robbie Loving 2. Jeremy Vanderhoof 3. Dennis Whisman 4. Greg Studt 5. Parker Wade.
National City Bank Sportsman
Feature:1. Ron Allen 2. Carl Bumgardner 3. Brian Norton 4. Gary Denis 5. Jim Froling.
Summit Racing Equipment Nationals
NHRA
After Yesterday; finals Tomorrow
At Norwalk, Ohio
Top Fuel
1. Rod Fuller, 4.533 seconds, 323.50 mph. 2. Clay Millican, 4.538, 328.06. 3. Brandon Bernstein, 4.554, 325.37. 4. Larry Dixon, 4.561, 323.89. 5. Cory McClenathan, 4.564, 323.89. 6. Scott Palmer, 4.572, 306.12. 7. Doug Herbert, 4.577, 326.56. 8. David Grubnic, 4.583, 329.58. 9. Luigi Novelli, 4.598, 322.65. 10. J.R. Todd, 4.611, 322.42. 11. Bob Vandergriff, 4.614, 312.13. 12. Whit Bazemore, 4.617, 324.90. 13. Doug Kalitta, 4.618, 320.13. 14. Tony Schumacher, 4.633, 306.81. 15. Hillary Will, 4.665, 314.97. 16. Melanie Troxel, 4.666, 321.35.
Funny Car
1. Robert Hight, Ford Mustang, 4.713, 313.73. 2. Ashley Force, Mustang, 4.734, 320.13. 3. Tony Pedregon, Chevy Impala, 4.757, 320.81. 4. Tommy Johnson Jr., Impala, 4.759, 305.42. 5. Jack Beckman, Dodge Charger, 4.773, 326.16. 6. Tim Wilkerson, Impala, 4.775, 324.67. 7. Ron Capps, Charger, 4.775, 317.42. 8. Mike Ashley, Charger, 4.778, 329.58. 9. Jim Head, Toyota Solara, 4.804, 318.47. 10. Kenny Bernstein, Charger, 4.813, 315.12. 11. Jeff Arend, Impala, 4.830, 318.54. 12. John Force, Mustang, 4.832, 312.42. 13. Cruz Pedregon, Impala, 4.862, 301.60. 14. Tony Bartone, Chevy Monte Carlo, 4.866, 317.49. 15. Gary Densham, Impala, 4.870, 308.35. 16. Gary Scelzi, Charger, 4.891, 313.80.
Pro Stock
1. Greg Anderson, Pontiac GTO, 6.654, 207.59. 2. Richie Stevens, Dodge Stratus, 6.659, 206.04. 3. Allen Johnson, Stratus, 6.660, 205.72. 4. Dave Connolly, Chevy Cobalt, 6.663, 206.70. 5. Tom Hammonds, Cobalt, 6.664, 205.41. 6. Jason Line, GTO, 6.670, 206.80. 7. Max Naylor, Stratus, 6.670, 206.57. 8. Kurt Johnson, Cobalt, 6.673, 206.76. 9. Jeg Coughlin, Cobalt, 6.673, 206.67. 10. V. Gaines, Stratus, 6.673, 206.35. 11. Justin Humphreys, GTO, 6.676, 206.57. 12. Greg Stanfield, GTO, 6.679, 205.66. 13. Warren Johnson, GTO, 6.683, 206.57. 14. Jim Yates, GTO, 6.689, 206.01. 15. Erica Enders, Stratus, 6.705, 205.35. 16. Mike Edwards, GTO, 6.707, 205.22.
Pro Stock Motorcycle
1. Matt Smith, Buell, 6.965, 189.60. 2. Chip Ellis, Buell, 6.983, 190.19. 3. Andrew Hines, Harley-Davidson, 6.995, 190.16. 4. Angelle Sampey, Suzuki, 6.997, 190.86. 5. Chris Rivas, Buell, 7.001, 189.07. 6. Antron Brown, Suzuki, 7.005, 190.65. 7. Karen Stoffer, Suzuki, 7.008, 189.76. 8. Peggy Llewellyn, Buell, 7.014, 190.43. 9. Craig Treble, Suzuki, 7.017, 192.60. 10. Eddie Krawiec, Harley-Davidson, 7.036, 190.30. 11. Steve Johnson, Suzuki, 7.050, 189.36. 12. Michael Phillips, Suzuki, 7.062, 191.13. 13. Hector Arana, Buell, 7.077, 186.05. 14. Matt Guidera, Buell, 7.084, 185.13. 15. Geno Scali, Suzuki, 7.090, 188.99. 16. Tom Bradford, Buell, 7.093, 188.10.
HOLES IN ONE
HENRY PERKINS, No. 11 at Detwiler, 109 yards, pitching wedge.
CASEY RIGGS, West No. 4 at Spuyten Duyval, 300 yards, driver.
SPORTLIGHT
June 30
1916 Amateur Chick Evans Jr. wins the U.S. Open with a record 286 total.
1929 Bobby Jones beats Al Espinosa by 23 strokes in a 36-hole playoff to win the U.S. Open.
1962 Murle Lindstrom wins the U.S. Women s Open by two strokes over Jo Anne Prentice and Ruth Jessen.
1978 Willie McCovey becomes the 12th player in major league history to hit 500 home runs.
1991 Wimbledon breaks 114 years of tradition by playing on the middle Sunday of the tournament, a move forced by a huge backlog of matches caused by rain earlier in the week.
1991 Meg Mallon sinks a 10-foot birdie putt on the final hole to break a tie with Pat Bradley and Ayako Okamoto and win the LPGA Championship.
1994 Diego Maradona is kicked out of the World Cup by FIFA for failing a drug test following Argentina s June 25 victory over Nigeria in Foxborough, Mass.
1994 Tonya Harding is stripped of her national title and banned for life from the U.S. Figure Skating Association because of her role in an attack on Nancy Kerrigan.
1995 Eddie Murray of the Cleveland Indians becomes the second switch-hitter and the 20th player in baseball history to reach 3,000 hits when he singles in the sixth inning against the Minnesota Twins. Murray joins Pete Rose, the career hits leader with 4,256.
1998 Croatia becomes the first team in 24 years to reach the World Cup soccer quarterfinals in its first appearance, beating Romania 1-0 on Davor Suker s penalty kick in first-half injury time.
2002 Ronaldo scores both goals to lead Brazil to a 2-0 victory over Germany for the team s record fifth World Cup title.
TRANSACTIONS
BASEBALL
American League
BOSTON RED SOX Agreed to terms with RHP Brock Huntzinger and OF Kade Keowen. Assigned Huntzinger to the Red Sox (GCL) and Keowen to Lowell (NYP).
DETROIT TIGERS Activated RHP Zach Miner from the 15-day DL. Placed LHP Tim Byrdak on the 15-day DL.
MINNESOTA TWINS Recalled RHP Matt Garza from Rochester (IL).
OAKLAND ATHLETICS Placed OF Travis Buck on the 15-day DL, retroactive to June 28. Optioned RHP Ruddy Lugo to Sacramento (PCL). Recalled INF Donnie Murphy from Sacramento. Purchased the contract of OF Dee Brown from Sacramento. Transferred OF Chris Snelling from the 15-to the 60-day DL.
National League
CINCINNATI REDS Purchased the contract of RHP Ricky Stone from Louisville (IL). Designated RHP Victor Santos for assignment.
SAN DIEGO PADRES Traded RHP Andrew Brown to Oakland for OF Milton Bradley and cash. Designated LHP Sean Thompson for assignment.
BASKETBALL
National Basketball Association
CHARLOTTE BOBCATS Waived G Brevin Knight.
INDIANA PACERS Waived G Orien Greene.
LOS ANGELES CLIPPERS Waived G Daniel Ewing. Declined to tender a qualifying offer to F James Singleton.
MIAMI HEAT Extended a qualifying offer to F-C Earl Barron.
FOOTBALL
National Football League
NFL Announced NFL Europa has folded.
ATLANTA FALCONS Signed FB Jason Snelling to a four-year contract and RB Sha-Ron Edwards.
BUFFALO BILLS Signed CB Chris Thompson, WR Justin Jenkins and WR Felton Huggins.
CAROLINA PANTHERS Signed WR-PR Ryne Robinson to a four-year contract.
NEW ORLEANS SAINTS Signed WR Tramain Hall and WR Aaron Hosack to two-year contracts.
HOCKEY
National Hockey League
FLORIDA PANTHERS Signed C Jozef Stumpel to a two-year contract extension.
LOS ANGELES KINGS Signed D Jaroslav Modry to a one-year contract. Re-signed F Jeff Giuliano to a one-year contract.
COLLEGE
CLEMSON Named Richard Ruggieri women s rowing coach.
DELAWARE Named Kerri L. Cebula athletics compliance manager.
MERCER Named Todd Eilert women s assistant basketball coach.
NEW MEXICO STATE Named Marvin Menzies men s basketball coach.
PENNSYLVANIA Announced the resignation of Mark Riley, men s tennis coach.
SAINT LOUIS Named Kelly Ferguson women s assistant soccer coach.
SAN DIEGO Named Andy Fee associate director of athletics for facilities and operations and Matt Parr assistant director of facilities and operations.
UCF Named Tom Freeman offensive line coach.