TODAY’S TV SCHEDULE
TODAY’S TV SCHEDULE
AUTO RACING
2 a.m. Formula One: Qualifying for Hungarian Grand Prix SPEED
3:30 a.m. Sprint Cup: Practice for Your Hero’s Name Here 400 * SPEED
4:30 a.m. Sprint Cup: Final practice for Your Hero’s Name Here 400 ESPN2
6:30 a.m. Nationwide Series: Pole qualifying for Indy 250 SPEED
8 a.m. Sprint Cup: Pole qualifying for Your Hero’s Name Here 400 ESPN
10:30 a.m. Nationwide Series: Indy 250 ESPN
GOLF
1 a.m. European PGA Tour: Lyoness Open (final round) TGC
6 a.m. The Senior British Open Championship (third round) ESPN
7 a.m. LPGA Tour: Evian Masters (third round) * TGC
9 a.m. PGA Tour: Canadian Open (third round) CBS
12:30 p.m. Web.com Tour: Children’s Hospital Invitational (third round) * TGC
HORSE RACING
11 a.m. Trackside Live! FOXSP2
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
9:30 a.m. Boston at N.Y. Yankees or L.A. Dodgers at San Francisco FOX
2 p.m. Chicago White Sox at Texas or Cincinnati at Colorado MLB
3 p.m. Tampa Bay at L.A. Angels FOXSP
MOTORSPORTS
5 p.m. MotoGP World Championship qualifying * SPEED
OLYMPICS
1 a.m. Tennis BRAVO
1 a.m. Women’s soccer: Japan vs. Sweden MSNBC
Beach volleyball
Badminton
Table tennis
Women’s handball (Denmark vs. Sweden)
Fencing
2:30 a.m. Boxing CNBC
3 a.m. Women’s basketball: United States vs. Croatia NBC
Women’s volleyball: United States vs. South Korea
Beach volleyball
Swimming (qualifying heats)
Rowing (qualifying heats)
5 a.m. Opening Ceremony TELEMUNDO
Swimming
Women’s volleyball
Beach volleyball
Boxing *
9:30 a.m. Boxing CNBC
6 p.m. Swimming gold medal finals: men’s and women’s 400-meter NBC
individual medley, men’s 400-meter freestyle, women’s 4x100m
freestyle relay
Men’s team gymnastics
Beach volleyball *
9 p.m. Swimming, gold medal finals TELEMUNDO
Men’s team gymnastics *
10 p.m. Men’s basketball: United States vs. France, Brazil vs. Australia, NBCSP
Spain vs. China, Argentina vs. Lithuania
Women’s field hockey: United States vs. Germany, New Zealand vs.
Australia
Beach volleyball
Equestrian: Eventing dressage
Women’s weightlifting: 53kg gold medal final
Women’s archery: team gold medal final
Women’s shooting: skeet gold medal final
Badminton
SOCCER
7 a.m. Premier League: Liverpool vs. Tottenham ESPN2
12:30 p.m. Chelsea vs. AC Milan ESPN2
3 p.m. MLS: Los Angeles at Dallas NBCSP
TENNIS
10 a.m. ATP World Tour: Farmers Classic (semifinal) ESPN2
4 p.m. ATP World Tour: Farmers Classic (semifinal) ESPN2
SUNDAY’S TV SCHEDULE
AUTO RACING
1:30 a.m. Formula One, Hungarian Grand Prix SPEED
7 a.m. Sprint Cup: Your Hero’s Name Here 400 ESPN
1 p.m. NHRA: Sonoma Nationals ESPN2
GOLF
Midnight LPGA Tour: Evian Masters (final round) TGC
6 a.m. The Senior British Open Championship (final round) ESPN2
9 a.m. PGA Tour: Canadian Open (final round) CBS
1 p.m. Web.com Tour: Children’s Hospital Invitational (final round) * TGC
HORSE RACING
1:30 p.m. Trackside Live! FOXSP2
4 p.m. The Quarters FOXSP2
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
8 a.m. Washington at Milwaukee TBS
8:10 a.m. St. Louis at Chicago Cubs WGN
9:30 a.m. Tampa Bay at L.A. Angels FOXSP
10 a.m. L.A. Dodgers at San Francisco FOXSP2
2 p.m. Boston at N.Y. Yankees ESPN
MOTORSPORTS
12 p.m. MotoGP World Championship * SPEED
6 p.m. AMA Pro Racing * SPEED
OLYMPICS
1 a.m. Tennis BRAVO
1 a.m. Men’s soccer: Brazil vs. Belarus
Men’s volleyball
Men’s water polo
Table tennis MSNBC
1 a.m. Men’s soccer: Mexico vs. Gabon, Spain vs. Honduras
Senegal vs. Uruguay
Swimming
Men’s basketball
Boxing
Beach volleyball
Men’s volleyball
Tennis TELEMUNDO
2:30 a.m. Boxing CNBC
5 a.m. Women’s team gymnastics
Swimming
Women’s cycling: road race
Beach volleyball
Men’s volleyball: United States vs. Serbia
Men’s water polo: United States vs. Montenegro NBC
9:30 a.m. Boxing CSNBC
6 p.m. Women’s team gymnastics
Swimming gold medal finals: men’s 100-meter breaststroke,
men’s 4×100-meter freestyle relay, women’s 100-meter butterfly,
women’s 400-meterfreestyle
Women’s diving: synchronized springboard gold medal final * NBC
9 p.m. Women’s team gymnastics
Swimming: gold medal finals * TELEMUNDO
10 p.m. Women’s basketball: U.S. vs. Angola
Beach volleyball
Women’s volleyball NBCSP
SOCCER
3 p.m. MLS: New England at Philadelphia NBCSN
TENNIS
10 a.m. ATP World Tour: Farmers Classic (championship match) ESPN2
* — Tape-delayed broadcast
SOCCER
MLS Glance
EASTERN CONFERENCE
W L T Pts GF GA
New York 11 5 5 38 37 29
Kansas City 11 6 4 37 26 19
Houston 9 5 7 34 31 25
D.C. 10 7 3 33 34 27
Chicago 9 7 4 31 22 22
Columbus 7 7 4 25 18 19
Montreal 7 13 3 24 30 42
New England 6 9 5 23 25 25
Philadelphia 6 10 2 20 20 21
Toronto FC 5 11 4 19 24 36
WESTERN CONFERENCE
W L T Pts GF GA
San Jose 13 5 4 43 44 27
Real Salt Lake 12 7 3 39 33 26
Vancouver 9 6 7 34 25 26
Seattle 8 5 7 31 25 21
Los Angeles 9 10 3 30 38 35
Chivas USA 6 8 5 23 13 21
Colorado 7 13 1 22 27 30
FC Dallas 5 10 7 22 25 30
Portland 5 11 4 19 19 35
NOTE: Three points for victory, one point for tie.
Friday’s result
Vancouver at Real Salt Lake, 3 p.m.
Today’s games
Houston at Toronto FC, 10:30 a.m.
New York at Montreal, 1:30 p.m.
Los Angeles at FC Dallas, 2 p.m.
Columbus at Kansas City, 2:30 p.m.
Seattle FC at Colorado, 3 p.m.
Chicago at San Jose, 4:30 p.m.
Chivas USA at Portland, 5 p.m.
Sunday’s game
New England at Philadelphia, 1 p.m.
GOLF
CANADIAN OPEN
Friday’s second-round scores
Scott Piercy 62-67—129
William McGirt 63-66—129
Robert Garrigus 64-66—130
Bo Van Pelt 65-66—131
Vijay Singh 65-67—132
Tim Clark 70-62—132
Josh Teater 67-65—132
Bud Cauley 70-63—133
Troy Matteson 65-68—133
Camilo Villegas 69-64—133
Gavin Coles 65-69—134
Patrick Sheehan 68-66—134
Kevin Kisner 69-65—134
Russell Knox 68-66—134
Tommy Gainey 69-65—134
Stuart Appleby 65-69—134
Greg Owen 63-72—135
Ken Duke 70-65—135
Tom Gillis 70-65—135
Daniel Summerhays 67-68—135
Chris Kirk 69-66—135
Brendon Todd 69-66—135
Scott Stallings 69-66—135
Ted Potter, Jr. 69-66—135
Thomas Aiken 69-66—135
Cameron Tringale 67-69—136
Ryo Ishikawa 67-69—136
Bill Lunde 66-70—136
Ryan Palmer 69-67—136
Matt Kuchar 67-69—136
Jimmy Walker 68-68—136
Martin Flores 69-67—136
Will Claxton 70-66—136
David Hearn 68-68—136
Arjun Atwal 69-67—136
J.B. Holmes 68-68—136
Jason Kokrak 69-67—136
Garth Mulroy 73-63—136
Trevor Immelman 70-67—137
Nathan Green 70-67—137
Heath Slocum 67-70—137
Brian Gay 70-67—137
Matt McQuillan 70-67—137
Richard H. Lee 70-67—137
a-Albin Choi 69-68—137
Daniel Chopra 72-65—137
Brian Davis 69-68—137
Michael Bradley 69-68—137
Brandt Snedeker 70-67—137
John Huh 67-70—137
J.J. Henry 67-70—137
Brian Harman 74-63—137
Tim Herron 70-68—138
Tom Pernice Jr. 68-70—138
Seung-Yul Noh 72-66—138
Graham DeLaet 69-69—138
Michael Thompson 68-70—138
Chez Reavie 68-70—138
Retief Goosen 68-70—138
Scott Dunlap 69-69—138
John Daly 69-69—138
Ricky Barnes 71-67—138
Colt Knost 71-67—138
Jerry Kelly 70-68—138
Harrison Frazar 69-69—138
Kevin Streelman 68-71—139
Spencer Levin 68-71—139
Jeff Overton 71-68—139
Hunter Mahan 70-69—139
Billy Horschel 71-68—139
Miguel Angel Carballo 68-71—139
Matt Every 70-69—139
Jhonattan Vegas 65-74—139
Kyle Stanley 71-68—139
Charl Schwartzel 65-74—139
Chris Stroud 72-67—139
Patrick Cantlay 69-70—139
Matt Hill 70-69—139
Gary Christian 71-68—139
evian Masters
Friday’s second-round scores
Stacy Lewis 63-69—132
Ilhee Lee 66-67—133
Inbee Park 71-64—135
Paula Creamer 68-67—135
Mika Miyazato 67-69—136
Beatriz Recari 71-66—137
a-Hyo Joo Kim 69-68—137
Hee Young Park 65-72—137
So Yeon Ryu 73-65—138
Azahara Munoz 70-68—138
Natalie Gulbis 69-69—138
Meena Lee 69-69—138
Jiyai Shin 69-69—138
Julieta Granada 74-65—139
Anna Nordqvist 72-67—139
Se Ri Pak 70-69—139
Karrie Webb 70-69—139
Christina Kim 73-67—140
Brittany Lincicome 73-67—140
Amy Yang 72-68—140
Cristie Kerr 71-69—140
Brittany Lang 71-69—140
Hee Kyung Seo 71-69—140
Cheyenne Woods 71-69—140
Lee-Anne Pace 69-71—140
Suzann Pettersen 69-71—140
Shanshan Feng 68-72—140
Chella Choi 73-68—141
Mirim Lee 73-68—141
Sun Young Yoo 73-68—141
Hee-Won Han 72-69—141
Maria Hjorth 72-69—141
Ji-Na Yim 72-69—141
Katherine Hull 71-70—141
Ai Miyazato 71-70—141
Lindsey Wright 71-70—141
Ha-Neul Kim 70-71—141
Becky Morgan 70-71—141
Momoko Ueda 69-72—141
Mariajo Uribe 67-74—141
Ran Hong 74-68—142
Carlota Ciganda 73-69—142
Jenny Shin 73-69—142
Haeji Kang 72-70—142
Pornanong Phatlum 72-70—142
Karine Icher 70-72—142
I.K. Kim 69-73—142
Jennifer Johnson 73-70—143
Giulia Sergas 71-72—143
Jessica Korda 77-67—144
Linda Wessberg 75-69—144
Cindy LaCrosse 76-69—145
Anais Maggetti 76-69—145
Miki Saiki 76-69—145
Alison Walshe 76-69—145
Na Yeon Choi 75-70—145
Danielle Kang 75-70—145
Kaori Ohe 74-71—145
Laura Davies 73-72—145
Hye-Youn Kim 73-72—145
Jennifer Song 73-72—145
Michelle Wie 73-72—145
Carly Booth 72-73—145
Sandra Gal 69-76—145
Mina Harigae 75-71—146
Shin-Ae Ahn 74-72—146
Min-Young Lee 74-72—146
Pernilla Lindberg 74-72—146
Catriona Matthew 74-72—146
Caroline Afonso 73-73—146
Amanda Blumenherst 73-73—146
Felicity Johnson 73-73—146
Juli Inkster 71-75—146
Gwladys Nocera 71-75—146
Jodi Ewart 70-76—146
Senior british open
Friday’s second-round scores
Gary Hallberg 71-63—134
Tom Lehman 66-71—137
Bernard Langer 64-73—137
Jeff Sluman 70-68—138
Dick Mast 66-73—139
David Frost 66-73—139
Jay Don Blake 66-73—139
Peter Senior 68-71—139
Peter Fowler 68-72—140
Fred Couples 72-68—140
Mark McNulty 65-75—140
Michael Allen 66-74—140
Bobby Clampett 70-71—141
Mark Brooks 70-71—141
Mark Wiebe 70-71—141
John Cook 69-72—141
Ian Woosnam 71-70—141
Barry Lane 67-74—141
Anthony Gilligan 69-73—142
David J. Russell 69-73—142
Mike Goodes 69-73—142
Boonchu Ruangkit 69-73—142
John Huston 70-72—142
Olin Browne 69-73—142
Eduardo Romero 68-74—142
Corey Pavin 70-72—142
Andrew Oldcorn 72-70—142
Kirk Triplett 69-74—143
Gary Wolstenholme 70-73—143
Carl Mason 69-74—143
Mark Mouland 71-72—143
Anders Forsbrand 71-72—143
Loren Roberts 68-75—143
Fred Funk 69-74—143
Lu Chien-Soon 66-77—143
Philip Jonas 73-71—144
David Eger 74-70—144
Ross Drummond 70-74—144
Mark Calcavecchia 72-72—144
Chris Williams 71-73—144
Tom Watson 69-75—144
Phil Hinton 70-75—145
Jeff Hart 69-76—145
Lee Rinker 67-78—145
Kevin Spurgeon 72-73—145
Marc Farry 71-74—145
Larry Mize 71-74—145
Paul Wesselingh 69-76—145
Jeff Freeman 71-74—145
Rossouw Loubser 74-71—145
Des Smyth 75-70—145
Philip Golding 70-75—145
Tim Thelen 73-72—145
Kouki Idoki 69-76—145
Bob Gilder 72-74—146
Joel Edwards 69-77—146
Angel Franco 73-73—146
a-Chip Lutz 70-76—146
Steve Pate 71-75—146
John Ross 75-71—146
Rod Spittle 72-74—146
Tim Elliott 71-76—147
Seiki Okuda 73-74—147
Tom Kite 74-73—147
Jay Haas 73-74—147
Mitch Adcock 73-74—147
John Harrison 73-74—147
David Merriman 70-77—147
Juan Quiros 71-76—147
Andrew Murray 69-78—147
a-Randy Haag 74-74—148
Mike San Filippo 72-76—148
Bill Longmuir 71-77—148
Denis O’Sullivan 76-72—148
Mark James 74-74—148
Noel Ratcliffe 72-76—148
Mike Cunning 73-75—148
transactions
BASEBALL
American League
BALTIMORE ORIOLES — Recalled RHP Miguel Socolovich from Norfolk (IL). Designated LHP Dana Eveland for assignment.
DETROIT TIGERS — Assigned LHP Kelvin De La Cruz to Erie (EL). Agreed to terms with C Jordan Guida on a minor league contract.
LOS ANGELES ANGELS — Released RHP Trevor Bell. Agreed to terms with RHP Jarrett Grube on a minor league contract.
National League
ATLANTA BRAVES — Agreed to terms with 2B Rusty Ryal on a minor league contract.
COLORADO ROCKIES — Reinstated 1B Todd Helton from the 15-day DL. Optioned LHP Edwar Cabrera to Colorado Springs (PCL).
HOUSTON ASTROS — Claimed RHP Chuckie Fick off waivers from St. Louis.
LOS ANGELES DODGERS — Placed LHP Scott Elbert on the 15-day DL, retroactive to July 26. Recalled RHP Stephen Fife from Albuquerque (PCL).
MIAMI MARLINS — Recalled 2B Donnie Murphy from New Orleans (PCL).
NEW YORK METS — Released RHP Miguel Batista.
PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES — Placed 3B Placido Polanco on the 15-day DL, retroactive to July 23. Recalled INF Kevin Frandsen from Lehigh Valley (IL).
PITTSBURGH PIRATES — Assigned OF Evan Chambers from Bradenton (FSL) to Altoona (EL).
WASHINGTON NATIONALS — Released OF Rick Ankiel unconditionally.
BASKETBALL
National Basketball Association
CHICAGO BULLS — Signed C Nazr Mohammed.
DALLAS MAVERICKS — Re-signed G Delonte West.
LOS ANGELES CLIPPERS — Signed F Ronny Turiaf to a one-year contract.
MINNESOTA TIMBERWOLVES — Signed F Andrei Kirilenko.
NEW ORLEANS HORNETS — Traded G Jerome Dyson, C Brad Miller and two undisclosed second-round draft picks to Minnesota for cash. Minnesota will send F Wesley Johnson to Phoenix, who will send C Robin Lopez and F Hakim Warrick to New Orleans.
PHILADELPHIA 76ERS — Signed G Royal Ivey.
PHOENIX SUNS — Announced the resignation of president Brad Casper. Named chief operating officer Jason Rowley president.
FOOTBALL
National Football League
CINCINNATI BENGALS — Placed CB Nate Clements, WR Jordan Shipley, DT Pat Sims and K Mike Nugent on the active/physically-unable-to-perform list. Placed CB Dre Kirkpatrick on the active/non-football injury list. Placed LB Brandon Joiner on the reserve/did-not-report list.
DETROIT LIONS — Placed RB Jahvid Best on the active/physically-unable-to-perform list and OL Jonathan Scott on the active/non-football injury list.
HOUSTON TEXANS — Signed LB Keyaron Fox and WR Bryant Johnson.
MINNESOTA VIKINGS — Placed RB Adrian Peterson on the active/physically-unable-to-perform list. Placed WR Stephen Burton and TE Mickey Shuler on the active/non-football injury list.
NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS — Signed OL Darrion Weems.
PITTSBURGH STEELERS — Signed WR Antonio Brown to a five-year contract extension.
TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS — Signed WR Landon Cox and CB Marquese Wheaton. Claimed CB Desmond Marrow off waivers from Houston.
HOCKEY
National Hockey League
LOS ANGELES KINGS — Named Davis Payne assistant coach.
OTTAWA SENATORS — Bought out the remainder of the contract of F Bobby Butler.
ST. LOUIS BLUES — Named Danny Brooks video coach.
WINNIPEG JETS — Agreed to terms with D Toby Enstrom on a multiyear contract extension.
LACROSSE
National Lacrosse League
MINNESOTA SWARM — Traded F Shawn Williams, D Brendon Doran, a 2012 first-round draft pick and two 2012 second-round draft picks to Buffalo for a 2012 first-round draft pick.
WASHINGTON STEALTH — Signed D Curtis Hodgson and D Matt Beers.
SOCCER
Major League Soccer
COLUMBUS CREW — Acquired F Federico Higuain from Club Atletico Colon (Argentina).
SEATTLE SOUNDERS — Traded M Alvaro Fernandez to Chicago for allocation money. Signed M Christian Tiffert.
COLLEGE
CALDWELL — Named John Titus volleyball coach.
CATAWBA — Named Jordan Clodfelter women’s lacrosse coach.
GEORGE WASHINGTON — Named Nestor Briceno men’s assistant tennis coach.
HIGH POINT — Named Lauren Paul women’s assistant lacrosse coach.
HOFSTRA — Named Graham Radcliffe men’s assistant soccer coach.
PFEIFFER — Named Rich Stoneman women’s assistant soccer coach.
RADFORD — Named Garrett Kelly director of men’s basketball operations.
STANFORD — Named Bernard Muir athletic director.
BASKETBALL
WNBA Glance
EASTERN CONFERENCE
W L Pct GB
Connecticut 15 4 .789 —
Indiana 10 7 .588 4
Atlanta 9 10 .474 6
Chicago 8 9 .471 6
New York 6 12 .333 8½
Washington 4 14 .222 10½
WESTERN CONFERENCE
W L Pct GB
Minnesota 15 4 .789 —
San Antonio 13 5 .722 1½
Los Angeles 15 6 .714 1
Seattle 9 10 .474 6
Phoenix 4 15 .211 11
Tulsa 3 15 .167 11½
League on Olympic break. Season will continue Thursday, Aug. 16