Golf, amateur baseball, tennis
8/4/2007GOLF
Reno-Tahoe Open
PGA
At Reno, Nev.; Par: 72
Second Round
Steve Flesch 63-69 132
Charles Warren 71-63 134
Jose Coceres 64-72 136
Todd Fischer 69-68 137
Johnson Wagner 68-69 137
Brendon de Jonge 67-70 137
Steve Allan 65-72 137
Jason Dufner 67-70 137
Shaun Micheel 68-70 138
Jarrod Lyle 67-71 138
John Merrick 65-73 138
Greg Kraft 69-69 138
Corey Pavin 67-71 138
Jason Gore 66-72 138
John Mallinger 68-71 139
Brent Geiberger 71-68 139
Brian Gay 69-70 139
Steve Elkington 69-70 139
Tag Ridings 68-71 139
Cameron Beckman 69-70 139
Lucas Glover 67-72 139
Will MacKenzie 66-73 139
Mathias Gronberg 67-72 139
Kyle Reifers 70-69 139
Daniel Chopra 71-69 140
Ken Duke 74-66 140
Bill Haas 71-69 140
Kevin Na 71-69 140
John Huston 70-70 140
Carlos Franco 72-68 140
Gavin Coles 71-69 140
Chris Riley 70-70 140
Jay Williamson 68-72 140
J.P. Hayes 69-71 140
Grant Waite 68-72 140
Kent Jones 67-73 140
Charlie Wi 66-74 140
Bob Tway 69-72 141
Craig Barlow 68-73 141
Brian Davis 68-73 141
Tom Johnson 73-68 141
Kevin Stadler 74-67 141
Richard S. Johnson 70-71 141
D.J. Trahan 70-71 141
Neal Lancaster 69-73 142
Tripp Isenhour 74-68 142
Chris Couch 71-71 142
Dean Wilson 71-71 142
Tim Petrovic 76-66 142
Larry Mize 71-71 142
Craig Bowden 74-68 142
Anthony Kim 70-72 142
Michael Allen 70-72 142
Jeff Maggert 70-72 142
Notah Begay III 68-74 142
Bridgestone Invitational
WGC
At Akron, Ohio; Par: 70
Second Round
Rory Sabbatini 67-67 134
Zach Johnson 71-65 136
Scott Verplank 70-68 138
Kenny Perry 69-69 138
Tiger Woods 68-70 138
Lee Westwood 68-71 139
Davis Love III 74-65 139
Chris DiMarco 69-70 139
Paul Casey 67-73 140
Justin Leonard 73-67 140
John Senden 71-69 140
Peter Lonard 70-70 140
Hunter Mahan 67-73 140
Mark Calcavecchia 68-72 140
Tim Clark 71-70 141
Justin Rose 69-72 141
Padraig Harrington 72-69 141
Joe Durant 74-67 141
Arron Oberholser 68-74 142
J.J. Henry 73-69 142
Andres Romero 71-71 142
Stuart Appleby 68-74 142
Anders Hansen 71-72 143
Colin Montgomerie 71-72 143
Steve Stricker 70-73 143
Rod Pampling 71-73 144
Ian Poulter 71-73 144
Shingo Katayama 71-73 144
Aaron Baddeley 70-74 144
Nick O Hern 72-72 144
Nick Watney 72-72 144
Jerry Kelly 73-71 144
Geoff Ogilvy 73-71 144
Mark Hensby 73-71 144
K.J. Choi 71-73 144
Stephen Ames 71-73 144
Charley Hoffman 71-73 144
Paul Goydos 69-76 145
Michael Campbell 71-74 145
Troy Matteson 71-74 145
Stewart Cink 79-67 146
Vijay Singh 74-72 146
Richard Green 73-73 146
Phil Mickelson 74-72 146
Paul McGinley 72-74 146
Chad Campbell 73-73 146
Jeev M. Singh 72-74 146
Henrik Stenson 72-74 146
Gregory Havret 73-73 146
Boo Weekley 68-78 146
Darren Clarke 70-76 146
Retief Goosen 74-73 147
Ernie Els 70-77 147
Yong-Eun Yang 73-74 147
Graeme Storm 75-72 147
Robert Karlsson 76-72 148
Jose Manuel Lara 71-77 148
Charles Howell III 72-76 148
Sergio Garcia 71-77 148
Raphael Jacquelin 71-77 148
Niclas Fasth 75-73 148
John Rollins 73-75 148
Angel Cabrera 73-76 149
Trevor Immelman 73-76 149
Vaughn Taylor 72-77 149
Liang Wen-chong 75-74 149
Fred Funk 75-74 149
Richard Sterne 77-72 149
Thongchai Jaidee 73-76 149
Carl Pettersson 70-79 149
Brett Wetterich 74-75 149
David Toms 76-74 150
Robert Allenby 76-74 150
Luke Donald 75-75 150
David Howell 74-77 151
Woody Austin 74-77 151
Mark Wilson 76-75 151
Adam Scott 75-76 151
Brian Bateman 77-75 152
Anton Haig 77-75 152
Ben Curtis 74-79 153
Jose Maria Olazabal 77-80 157
Women s British Open
At St. Andrews, Scotland; Par: 73
Partial Second Round
a-amateur; three players failed to finish
Lorena Ochoa 67-73 140
Catriona Matthew 73-68 141
Wendy Ward 71-70 141
Yuri Fudoh 74-69 143
Karine Icher 72-71 143
Annika Sorenstam 72-71 143
Sherri Steinhauer 72-71 143
Rebecca Hudson 70-73 143
Eun-Hee Ji 73-71 144
Sophie Gustafson 73-72 145
Virginie Lagoutte-Clement 72-73 145
Jee Young Lee 72-73 145
Louise Friberg 69-76 145
Miki Saiki 76-70 146
Se Ri Pak 73-73 146
Lisa Hall 73-73 146
Catrin Nilsmark 72-74 146
Candie Kung 72-74 146
Juli Inkster 79-68 147
Alena Sharp 77-70 147
Karen Stupples 75-72 147
a-Belen Mozo 75-72 147
Rachel Hetherington 75-72 147
Linda Wessberg 74-73 147
Reilley Rankin 73-74 147
Na On Min 72-75 147
Brittany Lincicome 71-76 147
Meena Lee 71-76 147
Cristie Kerr 77-71 148
Michele Redman 75-73 148
Maria Hjorth 75-73 148
Meg Mallon 74-74 148
Kim Hall 74-74 148
Paula Creamer 73-75 148
a-Melissa Reid 73-75 148
Martina Eberl 73-75 148
Sarah Lee 72-76 148
In-Kyung Kim 72-76 148
In-Bee Park 69-79 148
Jimin Kang 77-72 149
Dina Ammaccapane 76-73 149
Jin Joo Hong 76-73 149
Grace Park 75-74 149
Christina Kim 75-74 149
Mhairi McKay 75-74 149
Beth Daniel 74-75 149
Becky Brewerton 74-75 149
Gloria Park 74-75 149
Momoko Ueda 73-76 149
Natalie Gulbis 73-76 149
Joanne Mills 71-78 149
Gwladys Nocera 78-72 150
Karrie Webb 77-73 150
Ji-Yai Shin 76-74 150
Trish Johnson 75-75 150
a-Hye Yong Choi 74-76 150
Suzann Pettersen 74-76 150
Stacy Prammanasudh 74-76 150
Diana D Alessio 74-76 150
Beth Bader 73-77 150
Ai Miyazato 70-80 150
a-Sally Watson 78-73 151
a-Rachel Bell 77-74 151
a-Kerry Smith 77-74 151
Iben Tinning 77-74 151
a-Anna Nordqvist 76-75 151
a-Naomi Edwards 74-77 151
Nicole Castrale 73-78 151
Anna Rawson 80-72 152
Laura Davies 79-73 152
Mikaela Parmlid 78-74 152
Angela Park 78-74 152
Sarah Kemp 78-74 152
Wendy Doolan 78-74 152
Shiho Oyama 77-75 152
Lorie Kane 76-76 152
Did not finish
Lotta Wahlin +6through16
Angela Stanford +7through16
Beatriz Recari +8through16
3M Championship
Champions
At Blaine, Minn.; Par: 72 (36-36)
First Round
Tom Jenkins 33-31 64
Jim Thorpe 33-31 64
Jay Haas 34-31 65
Craig Stadler 33-32 65
Bobby Wadkins 31-34 65
John Jacobs 34-31 65
D.A. Weibring 33-32 65
John Harris 33-32 65
Gil Morgan 32-34 66
Boonchu Ruangkit 33-33 66
Hale Irwin 31-35 66
Wayne Grady 32-35 67
Mitch Adams 33-34 67
Massy Kuramoto 34-33 67
Danny Edwards 34-33 67
Lonnie Nielsen 33-34 67
Jerry Pate 32-35 67
Don Pooley 34-33 67
Bruce Lietzke 34-33 67
Fuzzy Zoeller 33-34 67
Curtis Strange 34-34 68
Scott Hoch 34-34 68
Denis Watson 35-33 68
Keith Fergus 34-34 68
John Adams 36-32 68
Rick Karbowski 34-34 68
AMATEUR BASEBALL
Federation
All American Coach 420 030 0 9 9 0
Warriors 030 000 0 3 6 2
WP Stopera. LP Martin. Rouser (AAC) 2-5, 2B.
Senior Knothole
Dave White 002 100 0 - 3 7 2
New Market, Ont. 023 011 x - 7 9 1
WP-Magruder. LP-Markham. Hilty (DW) 2-3.
Mississauga, Ont. 000 100 0 - 1 6 1
Dave White 000 000 0 - 0 4 1
WP-Allyson. LP-Albring. Riddle (DW) 2-2.
TENNIS
Orange Prokom Open
At Sopot, Poland
Singles
Quarterfinals
Jose Acasuso d. Florian Mayer (7) 7-6 (4), 6-3.
Albert Montanes d. Martin Vassallo Arguello 2-6, 6-4, 6-2.
Gilles Simon d. Igor Andreev 6-4, 7-5.
Tommy Robredo (2) d. Stefan Koubek 5-7, 6-4, 6-1.
Doubles
Semifinals
Mariusz Fyrstenberg and Marcin Matkowski (1) d. Lukasz Kubot and Oliver Marach (3) 6-4, 4-6, 10-8 tiebreak.
Nordea Nordic Light
At Stockholm, Sweden
Singles
Quarterfinals
Vera Dushevina (8) d. Dominika Cibulkova 6-4, 6-7 (3), 6-3.
Julia Goerges leads Emilie Loit (3) 2-0, susp., rain.
Doubles
Semifinals
Anabel Medina Garrigues and Virginia Ruano Pascual (1) d. Han Xinyun and Lu Jingjing 7-6 (3), 6-0.
Legg Mason Classic
A U.S. Open Series Event
At Washington
Singles
Quarterfinals
John Isner d. Tommy Haas (2) 6-4, 6-7 (6), 7-6 (5).
Gael Monfils (9) d. Marat Safin (3) 6-3, 7-5.
Ivo Karlovic (7) d. Paul Capdeville 4-6, 6-3, 7-6 (5).
Andy Roddick (1) d. Lee Hyung-taik (5) 7-6 (6), 6-2.
Doubles
Quarterfinals
Jonathan Erlich and Andy Ram (4) d. Benjamin Becker and Igor Kunitsyn 6-2, 6-1.
Bob and Mike Bryan (1) d. Weslie Moodie and Todd Perry 6-4, 6-4.
Acura Classic
At Carlsbad, Calif.
Singles
Quarterfinals
Patty Schnyder (11) d. Nadia Petrova (4) 6-4, 6-4.
Maria Sharapova (1) d. Sania Mirza 6-2, 6-1.
Elena Dementieva (9) d. Maria Kirilenko 6-2, 6-4.
Doubles
Quarterfinals
Cara Black and Liezel Huber (1) d. Catalina Castano and Tamarine Tanasugarn 6-3, 6-3.
Chan Yung-jan and Chuang Chia-jung (3) d. Vania King and Peng Shuai 6-2, 6-4.
TRANSACTIONS
BASEBALL
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL Suspended Detroit INF Neifi Perez 80 games, effective Aug. 4, for testing positive for a banned stimulant.
American League
CLEVELAND INDIANS Agreed to terms with RHP Scott Elarton on a minor league contract and assigned him to Buffalo (IL).
DETROIT TIGERS Reinstated RHP Zach Miner from the bereavement list. Optioned RHP Jose Capellan to Toledo (IL).
OAKLAND ATHLETICS Placed 3B Eric Chavez on the 15-day DL, retroactive to July 27. Recalled INF J.J. Furmaniak from Sacramento (PCL).
SEATTLE MARINERS Recalled OF Adam Jones from Tacoma (PCL). Designated OF Jason Ellison for assignment.
TORONTO BLUE JAYS Designated SS Royce Clayton for assignment. Purchased the contract of SS Ray Olmedo from Syracuse (IL). Claimed INF Hector Luna off waivers from Cleveland.
National League
ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS Claimed INF Jeff Cirillo of waivers from the Minnesota Twins and RHP Byung-Hyun Kim from the Florida Marlins.
ATLANTA BRAVES Placed SS Edgar Renteria on the 15-day DL. Recalled RHP Joey Devine from Richmond (IL).
CHICAGO CUBS Activated RHP Kerry Wood from the 60-day DL. Assigned RHP Rocky Cherry to Iowa (PCL). Transferred RHP Angel Guzman from the 15-to the 60-day DL.
FLORIDA MARLINS Placed LHP Renyel Pinto on the 15-day DL. Recalled RHP Carlos Martinez from Carolina (SL).
HOUSTON ASTROS Purchased the contract of LHP Stephen Randolph from Round Rock (PCL). Placed RHP Chris Sampson on the 15-day DL.
PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES Placed C Rod Barajas on the 15-day DL. Purchased the contract of RHP Clay Condrey from Ottawa (IL). Transferred RHP Francisco Rosario from the 15-to the 60-day DL.
Midwest League
QUAD CITIES SWING Announced the St. Louis Cardinals promoted INF Oliver Marmol from Batavia (NY-Penn).
BASKETBALL
National Basketball Association
GOLDEN STATE WARRIORS Signed C Kosta Perovic and F Austin Croshere.
MINNESOTA TIMBERWOLVES Waived G Troy Hudson.
NEW ORLEANS HORNETS Agreed to terms with G Jannero Pargo on a two-year contract.
FOOTBALL
National Football League
NFL Suspended Cleveland OT Ryan Tucker four games for violating the league s steroid policy.
CAROLINA PANTHERS Released CB Dion Byrum.
DETROIT LIONS Signed WR Calvin Johnson to a six-year contract.
NEW YORK JETS Waived LB Mark Zalewski.
HOCKEY
National Hockey League
COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS Signed RW Jakub Voracek to a three-year contract.
MONTREAL CANADIENS Signed D Patrice Brisebois to a one-year contract.
NEW YORK ISLANDERS Re-signed RW Trent Hunter to a one-year contract.
American Hockey League
SPRINGFIELD FALCONS Named Kelly Buchberger coach.
WORCESTER SHARKS Named Abbey Thelin marketing manager.
COLLEGE
SOUTHERN CONFERENCE Named Brandon Neff director of championships, Mike Mitchell senior account executive, Jonathan Caskey assistant director of media services, Laura Hayes assistant to the commissioner and Curt Cassell media relations assistant. Promoted Mandi Copeland to director of multimedia services
BRADLEY Named Bryan Moore sports information intern.
CENTRAL MICHIGAN Named Tom Anagnost women s assistant soccer coach.
ELON Named Megan Donald assistant director of marketing for Web site operations and Elizabeth Ballard assistant sports information director.
JAMES MADISON Named Louis Rowe men s assistant basketball coach, Ted White assistant baseball coach and Josiah Jones volunteer assistant baseball coach.
NORTH CAROLINA-GREENSBORO Named Ashley Hayes women s assistant basketball coach.
NORTHERN MICHIGAN Named Kerry Janquart women s assistant basketball coach.
SOUTH CAROLINA STATE Named Millicent Sylvan women s volleyball coach.
WASHINGTON Signed Lorenzo Romar, men s basketball coach, to a contract extension through the 2015-16 season.
AUTO RACING
Pennsylvania 500
NASCAR Nextel
After qualifying yesterday; race tomorrow
At Long Pond, Pa.
Lap length: 2.5 miles
(Car number in parentheses)
1. (8) Dale Earnhardt Jr., Chevrolet, 169.975 mph. 2. (2) Kurt Busch, Dodge, 169.863. 3. (5) Kyle Busch, Chevrolet, 169.782. 4. (12) Ryan Newman, Dodge, 169.738. 5. (9) Kasey Kahne, Dodge, 169.587.
6. (11) Denny Hamlin, Chevrolet, 169.501. 7. (48) Jimmie Johnson, Chevrolet, 169.323. 8. (25) Casey Mears, Chevrolet, 169.268. 9. (42) Juan Pablo Montoya, Dodge, 168.916. 10. (41) Reed Sorenson, Dodge, 168.644.
11. (24) Jeff Gordon, Chevrolet, 168.451. 12. (16) Greg Biffle, Ford, 168.438. 13. (1) Martin Truex Jr., Chevrolet, 168.300. 14. (19) Elliott Sadler, Dodge, 168.237. 15. (07) Clint Bowyer, Chevrolet, 168.070.
16. (10) Scott Riggs, Dodge, 167.942. 17. (96) Tony Raines, Chevrolet, 167.923. 18. (31) Jeff Burton, Chevrolet, 167.917. 19. (22) Dave Blaney, Toyota, 167.863. 20. (88) Ricky Rudd, Ford, 167.788.
21. (21) Bill Elliott, Ford, 167.785. 22. (26) Jamie McMurray, Ford, 167.607. 23. (29) Kevin Harvick, Chevrolet, 167.417. 24. (20) Tony Stewart, Chevrolet, 167.324. 25. (01) Mark Martin, Chevrolet, 167.258.
26. (43) Bobby Labonte, Dodge, 167.218. 27. (18) J.J. Yeley, Chevrolet, 167.156. 28. (83) Brian Vickers, Toyota, 167.053. 29. (99) Carl Edwards, Ford, 167.035. 30. (7) Robby Gordon, Ford, 166.942.
31. (00) David Reutimann, Toyota, 166.722. 32. (66) Jeff Green, Chevrolet, 166.688. 33. (38) David Gilliland, Ford, 166.586. 34. (40) David Stremme, Dodge, 166.257. 35. (15) Paul Menard, Chevrolet, 166.064.
36. (6) David Ragan, Ford, 165.886. 37. (17) Matt Kenseth, Ford, 165.767. 38. (4) Ward Burton, Chevrolet, 165.596. 39. (55) Michael Waltrip, Toyota, 165.584. 40. (44) Dale Jarrett, Toyota, 165.578.
41. (70) Johnny Sauter, Chevrolet, 165.560. 42. (45) Kyle Petty, Dodge, Owner Points 43. (36) Jeremy Mayfield, Toyota, 165.542.
Failed to Qualify
44. (49) Mike Bliss, Dodge, 165.496. 45. (84) AJ Allmendinger, Toyota, 164.681.
46. (37) Kevin Lepage, Dodge, 163.690. 47. (78) Kenny Wallace, Chevrolet, 162.297.
Toledo Speedway
Factory Stocks - BMain
1. Jesse Carrillo, 2. Brad Turner, 3. Matt Bunting
FactoryStocks - Feature
1. Dave Arnold Jr, 2. Mike Mills, 3. Landon Schuster
MSA Super Modified Feature
1. Dave Shullick Jr, 2. Charlie Shultz, 3. Jack Smith
Buckeye 305 Sprint Feature
1. Tim Buchanan, 2. Mike McVetta, 3. Talon Stephens
WNBA
Eastern Conference
W L Pct GB
Detroit 22 6 .786
Indiana 17 10 .630 41/2
Connecticut 15 12 .556 61/2
Chicago 12 16 .429 10
Washington 11 15 .423 10
New York 11 16 .407 101/2
Western Conference
W L Pct GB
Phoenix 18 10 .643
Sacramento 16 10 .615 1
San Antonio 16 10 .615 1
Seattle 13 15 .464 5
Los Angeles 9 17 .346 8
Houston 9 18 .333 81/2
Minnesota 7 21 .250 11
LAST NIGHT
Detroit 66, Chicago 60
Washington 80, New York 68
Houston 66, Los Angeles 56
Sacramento 82, Seattle 76
THURSDAY
New York 71, Minnesota 66
Phoenix 84, San Antonio 79
TODAY
Indiana at Connecticut, 7
Houston at Minnesota, 8
Los Angeles at San Antonio, 8
Phoenix at Seattle, 10
SUNDAY
Chicago at Washington, 4
Sacramento at Indiana, 6
hole in one
TOM BENHKE, No. 13 at White Pines, 132 yards, pitching wedge.
MICK MACALLISTER, No. 5 at Grande, 152 yards, 7-iron.
PRO FOOTBALL
NFL
TOMORROW
Pittsburgh vs. New Orleans at Canton, Ohio, 8
THURSDAY
Cincinnati at Detroit, 7:30
Indianapolis at Dallas, 8
FRIDAY
Atlanta at N.Y. Jets, 7
New England at Tampa Bay, 7:30
Buffalo at New Orleans, 8
St. Louis at Minnesota, 8
SATURDAY
Jacksonville at Miami, 7:30
Green Bay at Pittsburgh, 7:30
Kansas City at Cleveland, 7:30
Chicago at Houston, 8
Washington at Tennessee, 8
Carolina at N.Y. Giants, 8
Arizona at Oakland, 10
SUNDAY, Aug. 12
Seattle at San Diego, 8
CFL
EAST DIVISION
W L T Pts PF PA
Winnipeg 3 2 1 7 164 160
Montreal 3 3 0 6 132 128
Toronto 2 4 0 4 150 132
Hamilton 1 5 0 2 113 176
Western Division
W L T Pts PF PA
British Col. 5 1 0 10 158 109
Sask. 4 2 0 8 172 101
Edmonton 2 2 1 5 102 157
Calgary 2 3 0 4 120 148
Note: Two points for a regulation or overtime win and one point for a tie.
LAST NIGHT
Hamilton 43, Winnipeg 22
THURSDAY
Montreal 29, Toronto 27, OT
Saskatchewan 21, British Columbia 9
TONIGHT
Calgary at Edmonton, 7 p.m.
Thursday, Aug. 9
Calgary at Montreal, 7:30 p.m.
Friday, Aug. 10
Saskatchewan at Toronto, 7:30 p.m.
Winnipeg at British Columbia, 10:30 p.m.
LOCAL GOLF
TWDGA District Match Play
At Sylvania CC
Championship Flight: Pat Hopple d. Sally Robinson, 3 & 2
Championship Consolation Flight: Joy Gagnon d. Cathy Greebe, 2 & 1.
TDGA Father & Son/Daughter Championship
At Highland Meadows
Low Gross of Field (winner of Tom Bolger Plaque): Buck & Albert Baumann, Fremont CC 74
Division I (Son 10 and under): Low gross: Thomas & Bennett Win, Sylvania CC 100*; Low net: Chad & Ashley Knight, Highland Meadows 71*; Division II (Sons 11-13): Low gross: Tom & Connor Dudley, Fremont CC 75; Low net: Mike & Brandon Hoelzer, Fremont CC 71; Division III (sons 14-16): Low gross: Judd & Reed Silverman, Inverness 76*; Low net: Kyle & Austin Darr, Fremont CC 70; Division IV (sons 17-24): Low gross: John & Joe Shaffer, Orchard Hills CC 75; Low net: Craig & Matthew Herman, Orchard Hills CC 68; Division V (sons 25+): Low gross: Ron & Kevin Kornowa, Highland Meadows 75; Low net: Joe & Reed Lawless, Toledo CC 69; Century Division (Combined ages of 100+): Low gross: Ben & B.J. Claus, Stone Oak CC 76; Low net: Richard & John Holden, Highland Meadows 67.
*won in scorecard playoff
Heather Downs CC
Club Championship
1. Dave McCulley, 74.80. 2. Mike Conway, 80.75. 3. Rick Michalak, 76.80.
notes
Start High School is holding VOLLEYBALL TRYOUTS Aug. 6 from 8 to 11 a.m. at the school. Information: Mike Aldrich at 419-704-8648.
The OHIO TROJANS baseball organization is seeking players 15 to 18 years of age for the Bowling Green League. Tryouts for the 2008 travel teams will also be held. Information: Tim Best at coachtbest@bex.net.
The NORTHWEST OHIO AMATEUR BASEBALL LEAGUE will hold a meeting Aug. 9 at 7 p.m. at Carter Park in Bowling Green for those interested in the Fall League. Information: nwoussa@hotmail.com or contact Dave Whitmire at 419-867-6709.
LATEST LINE
Baseball
National League
ATLANTA 8-9 Colorado
CHICAGO CUBS Even-6 NY Mets
FLORIDA 61/2 -71/2 Houston
PITTSBURGH 51/2 -61/2 Cincinnati
MILWAUKEE 6-7 Philadelphia
WASHINGTON Even-6 St. Louis
SAN DIEGO 51/2 -61/2 San Francisco
LA DODGERS 71/2 -81/2 Arizona
American League
TORONTO 8-9 Texas
NY YANKEES 9-11 Kansas City
LA Angels 51/2 -61/2 OAKLAND
DETROIT 61/2 -71/2 Chi White Sox
TAMPA BAY 6-7 Baltimore
MINNESOTA 51/2 -61/2 Cleveland
Boston 6-7 SEATTLE
NFL Preseason
Sunday, August 5th.
Hall of Fame Game-Canton, Ohio.
Pittsburgh 3 New Orleans
(Thursday)
Week One
DETROIT 2 Cincinnati
DALLAS 41/2 Indianapolis Friday, August 10th.
NY JETS 31/2 Atlanta
TAMPA BAY 1 New England
NEW ORLEANS 41/2 Buffalo
MINNESOTA 2 St. Louis
(Saturday)
PITTSBURGH 5 Green Bay
MIAMI 11/2 Jacksonville
CLEVELAND 3 Kansas City
TENNESSEE 3 Washington
NY GIANTS 1 Carolina
Chicago 1 HOUSTON
OAKLAND 2 Arizona
(Sunday)
SAN DIEGO 31/2 Seattle
(Monday)
BALTIMORE 3 Philadelphia
SAN FRANCISCO 21/2 Denver
Canadian Football
Week Six
EDMONTON 1 Calgary
WNBA
CONNECTICUT 51/2 (143) Indiana
SAN ANTONIO 8 (156) Los Angeles
MINNESOTA 2 (156) Houston
SEATTLE 1 (174) Phoenix
Boxing
WBC Bantamweight Title Fight-12 Rounds
at Dodge Arena-Hidalgo, TX.
I. Vazquez +260
R. Marquez-300
WBC Lightweight Title Fight-12 Rounds
at Allstate Arena-Rosemont, IL.
E. Morales +105
D. Diaz-115
Home Team in CAPS
SOCCER
Major League Soccer
EASTERN CONFERENCE
W L T Pts GF GA
New England 9 3 6 33 33 21
Kansas City 8 6 5 29 32 28
New York 8 7 3 27 26 23
Columbus 6 5 7 25 23 23
D.C. United 7 6 3 24 26 22
Chicago 5 8 4 19 16 26
Toronto FC 5 9 4 19 18 29
WESTERN CONFERENCE
W L T Pts GF GA
Houston 10 5 4 34 28 13
FC Dallas 9 6 3 30 24 24
CD Chivas USA 8 6 3 27 24 19
Colorado 4 8 6 18 16 24
Los Angeles 3 5 4 13 17 18
Real Salt Lake 1 9 6 9 13 26
Note: Three points for victory, one point for tie.
TODAY
Columbus at Chicago, 8:30
Colorado at FC Dallas, 8:30
Houston at Real Salt Lake, 9
THURSDAY
New England 2, Kansas City 0
TOMORROW
D.C. United at New England, 4
Los Angeles at Toronto FC, 7:30
THURSDAY, AUG. 9
Los Angeles at D.C. United, 7
SATURDAY, AUG. 11
Columbus at FC Dallas, 8:30
Houston at Colorado, 9
SUNDAY, AUG. 12
Toronto FC at New York, 5
Los Angeles at New England, 7
SPORTLIGHT
Aug. 4
1925 Every player in each team s lineup has at least one putout in the Indians-Yankees game.
1945 Byron Nelson wins his 11th consecutive PGA Tour event, beating Herman Barron by four strokes. Nelson finishes the year with a record for most tournament wins (18) in a season.
1982 Joel Youngblood becomes the only player in major league history to play and get hits for two different teams in two different cities on the same day. In the afternoon, his hit drives in the winning run for the New York Mets in a 7-4 victory at Chicago. After the game, he s traded to the Montreal Expos and plays that night in Philadelphia. He enters the game in right field in the fourth inning and later gets a single.
1985 Tom Seaver, 40, becomes the 17th 300-game winner in major league history with a six-hitter all singles as the Chicago White Sox beat the New York Yankees 4-1.
1996 Laura Davies shoots a 6-under 66 for a two-stroke victory over Nancy Lopez and Karrie Webb in the du Maurier Classic.
1996 The Atlanta Olympic Games end with U.S. boxer David Reid s stunning gold-medal knockout, and the women Dream Team s romp over Brazil. Reid captures America s only boxing gold, knocking down Cuban Alfredo Duvergel, while the U.S. women roll to a 111-87 victory behind Lisa Leslie s 29 points. A record 11,000 athletes from 197 countries make it the biggest Olympics.
2002 Otylia Jedrejczak of Poland breaks the world record in the women s 200-meter butterfly, finishing in 2 minutes, 5.78 seconds at the European Swimming Championships in Berlin. She betters the mark of 2:05.81 set by Australian Susan O Neill in May 2000.