Sports Scoreboard

Published: September 25, 2008

NFL

NFC

East Division

	W	L	T	Pct	PF	PA
Dallas	3	0	0	1.000	96	63
N.Y. Giants	3	0	0	1.000	83	43
Washington	2	1	0	.667	60	57
Philadelphia	2	1	0	.667	90	50

South Division

	W	L	T	Pct	PF	PA
Tampa Bay	2	1	0	.667	71	57
Atlanta	2	1	0	.667	81	59
Carolina	2	1	0	.667	56	61
New Orleans	1	2	0	.333	80	83

North Division

	W	L	T	Pct	PF	PA
Green Bay	2	1	0	.667	88	71
Minnesota	1	2	0	.333	54	52
Chicago	1	2	0	.333	70	60
Detroit	0	3	0	.000	59	113

West Division

	W	L	T	Pct	PF	PA
Arizona	2	1	0	.667	71	47
San Francisco	2	1	0	.667	77	66
Seattle	1	2	0	.333	77	80
St. Louis	0	3	0	.000	29	116

AFC

East Division

	W	L	T	Pct	PF	PA
Buffalo	3	0	0	1.000	78	49
New England	2	1	0	.667	49	58
N.Y. Jets	1	2	0	.333	59	81
Miami	1	2	0	.333	62	64

South Division

	W	L	T	Pct	PF	PA
Tennessee	3	0	0	1.000	72	29
Jacksonville	1	2	0	.333	49	58
Indianapolis	1	2	0	.333	52	67
Houston	0	2	0	.000	29	69

North Division

	W	L	T	Pct	PF	PA
Baltimore	2	0	0	1.000	45	20
Pittsburgh	2	1	0	.667	54	38
Cincinnati	0	3	0	.000	40	67
Cleveland	0	3	0	.000	26	66

West Division

	W	L	T	Pct	PF	PA
Denver	3	0	0	1.000	114	84
Oakland	1	2	0	.333	60	73
San Diego	1	2	0	.333	110	94
Kansas City	0	3	0	.000	32	78

Sunday's Games

Arizona at N.Y. Jets, noon

Minnesota at Tennessee, noon

Denver at Kansas City, noon

San Francisco at New Orleans, noon

Atlanta at Carolina, noon

Cleveland at Cincinnati, noon

Green Bay at Tampa Bay, noon

Houston at Jacksonville, noon

Buffalo at St. Louis, 3:05 p.m.

San Diego at Oakland, 3:05 p.m.

Washington at Dallas, 3:15 p.m.

Philadelphia at Chicago, 7:15 p.m.

Open: Indianapolis, Miami, New England, Seattle, N.Y. Giants, Detroit

Monday's Game

Baltimore at Pittsburgh, 7:30 p.m.

College

NORTH DIVISION

	W-L	PF	PA	W-L	PF	PA
Missouri	0-0	0	0	4-0	215	83
Nebraska	0-0	0	0	3-0	120	43
Colorado	0-0	0	0	3-0	86	55
Kansas	0-0	0	0	3-1	141	61
Kansas St.	0-0	0	0	2-1	143	54
Iowa St.	0-0	0	0	2-1	97	62

SOUTH DIVISION

	W-L	PF	PA	W-L	PF	PA
Texas Tech	0-0	0	0	4-0	183	64
Oklahoma	0-0	0	0	3-0	164	42
Oklahoma St.	0-0	0	0	3-0	152	63
Texas	0-0	0	0	3-0	146	33
Baylor	0-0	0	0	2-2	137	95
Texas A&M	0-0	0	0	1-2	65	81

Saturday's Games

Army at Texas A&M, 11:30 a.m.

Louisiana-Lafayette at Kansas St., 2:30 p.m.

Colorado at Florida State, 2:30 p.m.

Arkansas at Texas, 2:30 p.m.

TCU at Oklahoma, 6 p.m.

Troy at Oklahoma St., 6 p.m.

Virginia Tech at Nebraska, 7 p.m.

High School

Districts

CLASS 3A

At Adair

Adair 13-19, Salina 0-0

At Antlers

Antlers 2-3-8, Valliant 1-6-9

At Chouteau

Westville 3-2, Chouteau 2-0

At Kellyville

Kellyville 3-7, Cascia Hall 0-0

At Sperry

Sperry 16-11, Metro Christian 3-1

CLASS 2A

At Central Sallisaw

Central Sallisaw 14-10, Colbert 0-4

At Dibble

Wynnewood 7-12, Dibble 2-1

At Fairview

Fairview 11-0, Chisholm 10-6

At Hobart

Hobart 16-11, Carnegie 14-1

At Konawa

Konawa 12-12, Wewoka 0-0

At Tonkawa

Hominy 7-2, Tonkawa 3-7

CLASS A

At Barnsdall

Copan 14, Olive 7

Barnsdall 13, Olive 1

Barnsdall 10, Copan 0

At South Coffeyville

Welch 9, South Coffeyville 0

Afton 13, South Coffeyville 0

Afton 1, Welch 0

At Porter

Oaks 14, Okay 0

Porter 19, Okay 0

Porter 3-2-17, Oaks 0-4-1

At Velma-Alma

Velma-Alma 15-15, Elmore City 0-0

CLASS B

At Blair

Olustee 9, Lone Wolf 8

Blair 12-10, Lone Wolf 0-2

Blair 15, Olustee 4

At Eagletown

Eagletown 8-11, Battiest 0-0

At Maud

Wanette 12, Asher 0

Wanette 8, Maud 3

City Area

Deer Creek 3, Carl Albert 2

Edmond Santa Fe 5, Edmond North 1

Elmore City 5, Dibble 3

Guthrie 17, Western Hts. 8

Meeker 7, Cushing 2

Moore 5, Midwest City 1

Mustang 9, Putnam North 0

Southeast 13-1, Santa Fe South 1-2

Yukon 5, Putnam City 1

State

Warner 4, Keys (Park Hill) 1

WNBA

FIRST ROUND

(Best-of-3)

EASTERN CONFERENCE

Detroit vs. Indiana

Friday, Sept. 19: Detroit 81, Indiana 72

Sunday, Sept. 21: Indiana 89, Detroit 82, OT

Tuesday, Sept. 23: Detroit, 80-61, Detroit wins series 2-1

Connecticut vs. New York

Thursday, Sept. 18: New York 72, Connecticut 63

Saturday, Sept. 20: Connecticut 73, New York 70

Monday, Sept. 22: New York, 66-62, New York wins series 2-1

WESTERN CONFERENCE

San Antonio vs. Sacramento

Thursday, Sept. 18: San Antonio 85, Sacramento 78

Saturday, Sept. 20: Sacramento 84, San Antonio 67

Monday, Sept. 22: San Antonio 86, Sacramento 81, OT, San Antonio wins series 2-1

Seattle vs. Los Angeles

Friday, Sept. 19: Los Angeles 77, Seattle 67

Sunday, Sept. 21: Seattle 64, Los Angeles 50

Tuesday's Game: Los Angeles, 71-64, Los Angeles wins series 2-1

CONFERENCE FINALS

(Best-of-3)

EASTERN CONFERENCE

Detroit vs. New York

Friday's Game: at New York, 6:30 p.m.

Sunday's Game: at Detroit, 2 p.m.

Monday's Game: at Detroit, 6 p.m., if necessary

WESTERN CONFERENCE

San Antonio vs. Los Angeles

Thursday's Game: at Los Angeles, TBA

Saturday's Game: at San Antonio, 2 p.m.

Sunday's Game: at San Antonio, 4 p.m., if necessary

Wednesday's Results

U.S. Senior Amateur

At Fort Worth, Texas

Shady Oaks Country Club

6,679 yards; Par 71

Match Play

Quarterfinals

Randy Nichols, Connersville, Ind. (150) def. John Pallin, Kenosha, Wis. (150), 4 and 3.

George Zahringer, New York, (151) def. Joseph Keller, Osterville, Mass. (149), 2 and 1.

Frank Ford III, Charleston, S.C. (152) def. Vinny Giles, Richmond, Va. (146), 1 up.

George Marucci Jr., Villanova, Pa. (143) def. John Grace, Fort Worth, Texas (145), 3 and 2.

Semifinals

Zahringer def. Nichols, 1 up.

Marucci def. Ford III, 2 up.

U.S. Senior Women Amateur

At Tulsa

Tulsa Country Club

5,760 yards; Par 71

Match Play

Quarterfinals

Upper Bracket

Carolyn Creekmore, Dallas, def. Carol Semple Thompson, Sewickley, Pa., 7 and 6.

Toni Wiesner, Fort Worth, Texas def. Boodie McGurn, Richmond, Va., 3 and 2.

Lower Bracket

Diane Lang, Jamaica def. Joan Higgns, Glendora, Calif., 3 and 2.

Claudia Pilot, Austin, Minn. def. Tanna Lee Richard, Fort Smith, Ark., 19 holes.

Semifinals

Wiesner def. Creekmore, 2 and 1.

Lang def. Pilot, 2 up.

College

Oklahoma Baptist def. Southern Nazarene (25-22, 26-24, 15-25, 19-25, 15-8)

High School

City Area

Heritage Hall def. Edmond Santa Fe (25-22, 25-20, 21-25, 25-21)

State

Stillwater def. Sapulpa (25-20, 25-13, 25-15)

BASEBALL

American League

DETROIT TIGERS — RHP Todd Jones announced his retirement.

NEW YORK YANKEES — Extended their player development contract with the Trenton Thunder of the Eastern League through the 2014 season.

National League

PITTSBURGH PIRATES — Agreed to terms with 3B Pedro Alvarez ona four-year contract.

BASKETBALL

NBA

ATLANTA HAWKS — Named Mark Price shooting consultant and Duane Ferrell player relations and programs manager.

LOS ANGELES LAKERS — Re-signed C Didier Ilunga-Mbenga.

NEW JERSEY NETS — Named Gregg Polinsky director of player personnel.

FOOTBALL

NFL

CAROLINA PANTHERS — Signed LB Donte Curry. Placed LB Dan Connor on injured reserve. Signed DE Casper Brinkley to the practice squad. Released WR Titus Ryan from the practice squad.

CINCINNATI BENGALS — Signed CB Geoffrey Pope to the practice squad.

DETROIT LIONS — Fired Matt Millen, president.

MIAMI DOLPHINS — Waived RB Jalen Parmele. Signed TE Joey Haynos. Released TE Drew Atchison from practice squad. Signed G Matt McChesney to the practice squad.

NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS — Signed WR Maurice Price. Signed OL Ryan Wendell to the practice squad. Released DB Mark Dillard.

NEW ORLEANS SAINTS — Released QB Joey Harrington. Signed TE Sean Ryan.

NEW YORK GIANTS — Suspended WR Plaxico Burress one game for an undisclosed violation of team rules. Signed WR Taye Biddle from the practice squad. Signed WR John Broussard and TE Martrez Milner to the practice squad. Released TE Eric Butler from the practice squad.

NEW YORK JETS — Signed WR Marcus Henry and WR Paul Raymond to the practice squad.

ST. LOUIS RAMS — Released CB Fakhir Brown.

HOCKEY

NHL

CAROLINA HURRICANES — Returned F Justin McCrae, F Samuel Morneau, F Robert Slaney, F Chris Terry, F Brett Theberge, D Michal Jordan and G Mike Murphy to their junior clubs.

CHICAGO BLACKHAWKS — Assigned F Adam Berti, F Dan Bertram, F Nathan Davis., F Adam Hobson, F Peter MacArthur, F Mike Radja, D Michael Brennan, D Danny Groulx, D Jean-Claude Sawyer, D Brennan Turner and G Joseph Fallon to Rockford (AHL). Returned F Richard Greenop, F Maxime Tanguay, D Shawn Lalonde, D Teigan Zahn and G Josh Unice to their junior clubs. Released F Olivier Labelle.

OTTAWA SENATORS — Assigned G Jeff Glass, D Mattias Karlsson, RW Dany Bois, LW Josh Hennessy, C Alexander Nikulin, RW Ryan Shannon and LW Ilya Zubov to Hamilton (AHL).

PHILADELPHIA FLYERS — Assigned F Zac Rinaldo, D Marc-Andre Bourdon and G Jacob DeSerres to their junior teams.

PHOENIX COYOTES — Assigned D Nick Ross and RW Jared Staal to their junior clubs.

ST. LOUIS BLUES — Assigned F Nicholas Drazenovic, F T.J. Fast, F Tomas Kana, F Nikolai Lemtyugov, F Eric Neilson, F Cam Paddock, F Grant Potulny, F Ryan Reaves and F Julian Talbot to Peoria (AHL). Assigned F Anthony Peluso, D Mark Cundari and G Jake Allen to their junior clubs.

SAN JOSE SHARKS — Assigned RW Rick Cleaver, LW P.J. Fenton, C Matt Fornataro, C T.J. Fox, RW Matt Jones, LW Frazer McLaren, RW Ashton Rome and D Brett Westgarth to Worcester (AHL). Assigned D Julien Demers, D Samuel Groulx, G Timo Pielmeier and G Tyson Sexsmith to their junior clubs. Released LW Jonathan Bonneau, D Adam Leblanc-Bourque, RW Zach Harnden, RW Matthew Pistilli, RW Tyler Shattock and C Mathieu Tousignant.

TAMPA BAY LIGHTNING — Assigned F Radel Smolenak, F Paul Szczechura, F Wyatt Smith, D Ty Wishart and G Riku Helenius to Norfolk (AHL).

TORONTO MAPLE LEAFS — Assigned F Joel Champagne, F Dale Mitchell and F Mikhail Stefanovich to their junior clubs.

American Hockey League

CHICAGO WOLVES — Signed D Alex Brooks. Announced F Tomas Pospisil, F Matt Siddall and F Myles Stoesz have been assigned to the team from Atlanta (NHL).

ECHL

ECHL — Named Jack Carnefix senior vice president of communications/new media.

PHOENIX ROADRUNNERS — Named Scott Stanhibel athletic trainer.

COLLEGE

CUNYAC — Named Kim Santoiemma assistant director/director of championships.

CHRISTOPHER NEWPORT — Named Jamie Coleman golf coach.

HOLY CROSS — Named Jeremy Frisch assistant strength and conditioning coach.

WRIGHT STATE — Named Sean McCaffrey men's and women's tennis coach.

NFL

Week Four

Sunday's Games

Favorite	Pts.	Underdog
Denver	9	KANSAS CITY
CINCINNATI	3½	Cleveland
JACKSONVILLE	7½	Houston
NY JETS	2	Arizona
NEW ORLEANS	5	San Francisco
CAROLINA	7	Atlanta
TENNESSEE	3	Minnesota
TAMPA BAY	1	Green Bay
Buffalo	8	ST. LOUIS
San Diego	7	OAKLAND
DALLAS	11	Washington
Philadelphia	3	CHICAGO

Monday's Game

PITTSBURGH

7

Baltimore

College Football

Thursday's Games

TULANE	18	Smu
Southern Cal	26	OREGON STATE

Friday's Game

LOUISVILLE

3

Connecticut

Saturday's Games

OKLAHOMA	18½	Tcu
OKLAHOMA ST	17	Troy
WAKE FOREST	16	Navy
W. Michigan	4	TEMPLE
WEST VIRGINIA	14	Marshall
Pittsburgh	15	SYRACUSE
Michigan State	8½	INDIANA
IOWA	8	Northwestern
DUKE	7	Virginia
MIAMI-FLORIDA	7½	North Carolina
FLORIDA	23	Mississippi
LSU	24½	Mississippi State
Northern Illinois	6½	E. MICHIGAN
C. MICHIGAN	7	Buffalo
Cincinnati	10½	AKRON
EAST CAROLINA	10½	Houston
NOTRE DAME	2	Purdue
OHIO STATE	18	Minnesota
NEBRASKA	7	Virginia Tech
WASHINGTON	3½	Stanford
CALIFORNIA	26	Colorado State
GEORGIA	7	Alabama
AUBURN	6½	Tennessee
Wisconsin	6	MICHIGAN
CLEMSON	11½	Maryland
Fresno State	6	UCLA
Bowling Green	3	WYOMING
Oregon	21	WASHINGTON ST
S. CAROLINA	25	Ala-Birmingham
TEXAS A&M	28	Army
BALL STATE	17	Kent State
South Florida	8	N. CAROLINA ST
x-FLORIDA STATE	5	Colorado
Central Florida	4½	TEXAS EL PASO
PENN STATE	14	Illinois
New Mexico	3	NEW MEXICO ST
SAN DIEGO ST	11½	Idaho
UNLV	4	Nevada
HAWAII	3	San Jose State
TEXAS	27½	Arkansas
KENTUCKY	21	W. Kentucky
Arkansas State	1	MEMPHIS
TOLEDO	20	Fla International
KANSAS STATE	20	Lou-Lafayette
RICE	17	North Texas

x-at Jacksonville, Fla.

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