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TODAY’S TV SCHEDULE

TODAY’S TV SCHEDULE

MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL

2 p.m. Oakland at Texas or NY Yankees at Minnesota MLB

NFL FOOTBALL

2:30 p.m. Green Bay at Seattle ESPN

TUESDAY’S TV SCHEDULE

MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL

1 p.m. L.A. Dodgers at Washington or Oakland at Detroit MLB

4 p.m. Texas at L.A. Angels or Colorado at San Francisco MLB

4 p.m. Texas at L.A. Angels FOXSP

MINOR LEAGUE BASEBALL

1 p.m. Triple-A championship game NBCSN

SOCCER

8:30 a.m. UEFA Champions League: Anderlecht at AC Milan FOXSP

WNBA BASKETBALL

2 p.m. New York at San Antonio ESPN2

College Football

ap top 25

Record Pts Pv

1. Alabama (59) 4-0 1,499 1

2. Oregon 4-0 1,414 3

3. LSU (1) 4-0 1,346 2

4. Florida St. 4-0 1,340 4

5. Georgia 4-0 1,245 5

6. South Carolina 4-0 1,147 7

7. Kansas St. 4-0 1,067 15

8. Stanford 3-0 1,055 9

9. West Virginia 3-0 1,045 8

10. Notre Dame 4-0 1,003 11

11. Florida 4-0 864 14

12. Texas 3-0 856 12

13. Southern Cal 3-1 801 13

14. Ohio St. 4-0 633 16

15. TCU 3-0 616 17

16. Oklahoma 2-1 611 6

17. Clemson 3-1 588 10

18. Oregon St. 2-0 451 NR

19. Louisville 4-0 414 20

20. Michigan St. 3-1 348 21

21. Mississippi St. 4-0 246 23

22. Nebraska 3-1 179 25

23. Rutgers 4-0 128 NR

24. Boise St. 2-1 114 24

25. Baylor 3-0 92 NR

Others receiving votes: Northwestern 89, UCLA 79, Michigan 44, Ohio 40, Virginia Tech 26, Arizona 17, Iowa St. 16, Wisconsin 13, Oklahoma St. 12, Texas A&M 11, Cincinnati 10, Tennessee 10, Texas Tech 10, Arizona St. 8, Louisiana Tech 7, Purdue 5, Miami 1.

USA Today Top 25 Poll

Record Pts Pvs

1. Alabama 4-0 1,473 1

2. Oregon 4-0 1,371 3

3. LSU 4-0 1,361 2

4. Florida St. 4-0 1,306 4

5. Georgia 4-0 1,224 6

6. South Carolina 4-0 1,149 8

7. West Virginia 3-0 1,137 7

8. Kansas St. 4-0 1,000 13

9. Stanford 3-0 949 11

10. Texas 3-0 924 10

11. Notre Dame 4-0 836 15

12. Florida 4-0 817 14

13. USC 3-1 813 12

14. TCU 3-0 705 16

15. Oklahoma 2-1 699 5

16. Clemson 3-1 560 9

17. Louisville 4-0 493 18

18. Michigan St. 3-1 404 20

19. Mississippi St. 4-0 349 23

20. Nebraska 3-1 327 22

21. Oregon St. 2-0 220 NR

22. Oklahoma St. 2-1 154 25

23. Wisconsin 3-1 102 24

24. Baylor 3-0 101 NR

25. Rutgers 4-0 98 NR

25. Virginia Tech 3-1 98 NR

Others receiving votes: Northwestern 96; Boise State 69; Michigan 57; Iowa State 45; Cincinnati 42; UCLA 33; Texas A&M 31; Louisiana Tech 28; Arizona State 22; Texas Tech 17; Arizona 16; Ohio 13; Minnesota 11; Tennessee 6; Western Kentucky 5; Louisiana-Monroe 4; Purdue 4; Miami (Fla.) 2; San Jose State 2; Washington 2.

Major College glance

Thursday’s games

SOUTHWEST

Sam Houston St. at Texas Southern, 2 p.m.

FAR WEST

Stanford at Washington, 3 p.m.

Friday’s games

east

Holy Cross at Harvard, 1 p.m.

FAR WEST

Hawaii at BYU, 2 p.m.

Saturday’s games

EAST

Stony Brook at Army, 6 a.m.

Penn at Dartmouth, 6 a.m.

Delaware at New Hampshire, 6 a.m.

CCSU at Sacred Heart, 6 a.m.

Buffalo at UConn, 6 a.m.

Baylor at West Virginia, 6 a.m.

Colgate at Yale, 6 a.m.

Princeton at Columbia, 6:30 a.m.

Fordham at Lehigh, 6:30 a.m.

Monmouth (NJ) at Albany (NY), 7 a.m.

Bryant at Wagner, 7 a.m.

St. Francis (Pa.) at Duquesne, 7:10 a.m.

Brown at Georgetown, 8 a.m.

Villanova at Maine, 9:30 a.m.

San Jose St. at Navy, 9:30 a.m.

Virginia Tech vs. Cincinnati at Landover, Md., 9:30 a.m.

Ohio at UMass, 9:30 a.m.

Clemson at Boston College, 9:30 a.m.

Cornell at Bucknell, noon

Lafayette at Robert Morris, noon

SOUTH

NC State at Miami, 6 a.m.

Missouri at UCF, 6 a.m.

Middle Tennessee at Georgia Tech, 6 a.m.

E. Kentucky at UT-Martin, 6 a.m.

Duke at Wake Forest, 6:30 a.m.

Savannah St. at Howard, 7 a.m.

Marist at Jacksonville, 7 a.m.

Wofford at Elon, 7:30 a.m.

W. Carolina at Furman, 7:30 a.m.

Norfolk St. at SC State, 8 a.m.

Alabama St. at Alcorn St., 9 a.m.

Tulsa at UAB, 9 a.m.

Coastal Carolina at Appalachian St., 9:30 a.m.

Tennessee at Georgia, 9:30 a.m.

Idaho at North Carolina, 9:30 a.m.

Old Dominion at Richmond, 9:30 a.m.

Troy at South Alabama, 9:30 a.m.

Florida A&M vs. Southern U. at Atlanta, 9:30 a.m.

Louisiana-Monroe at Tulane, 9:30 a.m.

Louisiana Tech at Virginia, 9:30 a.m.

SE Missouri at Jacksonville St., 10 a.m.

North Texas at FAU, 11 a.m.

Prairie View at Jackson St., 11 a.m.

Drake at Campbell, noon

Presbyterian at Davidson, noon

Samford at Georgia Southern, noon

Bethune-Cookman at Hampton, noon

Florida St. at South Florida, noon

Ark.-Pine Bluff at Tennessee St., noon

Chattanooga at The Citadel, noon

Grambling St. at Alabama A&M, 1 p.m.

UTEP at East Carolina, 1 p.m.

South Carolina at Kentucky, 1 p.m.

Towson at LSU, 1 p.m.

FIU at Louisiana-Lafayette, 1 p.m.

Tennessee Tech at Murray St., 1 p.m.

Georgia St. at William & Mary, 1 p.m.

Northwestern St. at McNeese St., 2 p.m.

Louisville at Southern Miss., 2 p.m.

Mississippi at Alabama, 3:15 p.m.

MIDWEST

Penn St. at Illinois, 6 a.m.

Minnesota at Iowa, 6 a.m.

Ball St. at Kent St., 6 a.m.

Indiana at Northwestern, 6 a.m.

Dayton at Butler, 7 a.m.

Miami (Ohio) at Akron, 8 a.m.

Austin Peay at E. Illinois, 8:30 a.m.

Illinois St. at South Dakota, 9 a.m.

Rhode Island at Bowling Green, 9:30 a.m.

Ohio St. at Michigan St., 9:30 a.m.

Cent. Michigan at N. Illinois, 9:30 a.m.

Marshall at Purdue, 9:30 a.m.

N. Dakota St. at N. Iowa, 1 p.m.

Missouri St. at S. Dakota St., 1 p.m.

Indiana St. at S. Illinois, 1 p.m.

Toledo at W. Michigan, 1 p.m.

Cal Poly at North Dakota, 1:05 p.m.

Texas Tech at Iowa St., 2 p.m.

Wisconsin at Nebraska, 2 p.m.

SOUTHWEST

Arkansas at Texas A&M, 6:21 a.m.

Nevada at Texas St., 8 a.m.

Houston at Rice, 9:30 a.m.

SE Louisiana at Lamar, 10 a.m.

W. Kentucky at Arkansas St., 1 p.m.

TCU at SMU, 1 p.m.

Cent. Arkansas at Stephen F. Austin, 1 p.m.

Texas at Oklahoma St., 1:50 p.m.

FAR WEST

Colorado St. at Air Force, 8 a.m.

Montana St. at S. Utah, 9:30 a.m.

Sacramento St. at Idaho St., 9:35 a.m.

Arizona St. at California, 10 a.m.

Portland St. at N. Arizona, 11:05 a.m.

UCLA at Colorado, noon

Boise St. at New Mexico, noon

Montana at E. Washington, 1:15 p.m.

UTSA at New Mexico St., 2 p.m.

UNLV at Utah St., 2 p.m.

Weber St. at UC Davis, 3 p.m.

Oregon St. at Arizona, 4 p.m.

San Diego St. at Fresno St., 4 p.m.

Oregon at Washington St., 4:30 p.m.

SOCCER

MLS Glance

EASTERN CONFERENCE

W L T Pts GF GA

Kansas City 16 7 7 55 37 25

Chicago 16 8 5 53 42 34

D.C. 15 10 5 50 47 39

New York 14 8 8 50 50 43

Houston 12 8 10 46 42 37

Columbus 13 11 6 45 36 37

Montreal 12 15 4 40 44 49

Philadelphia 8 14 6 30 29 33

New England 7 15 8 29 37 41

Toronto FC 5 18 7 22 34 55

WESTERN CONFERENCE

W L T Pts GF GA

x-San Jose 18 6 6 60 62 36

x-Los Angeles 15 11 4 49 54 42

x-Real Salt Lake 15 11 4 49 40 34

Seattle 13 7 9 48 45 31

Vancouver 10 12 8 38 31 40

FC Dallas 9 12 9 36 35 38

Colorado 9 18 3 30 38 45

Portland 7 15 8 29 31 51

Chivas USA 7 15 7 28 21 45

NOTE: Three points for victory, one point for tie.

x — Clinched playoff berth

Saturday’s results

Montreal 0, Sporting Kansas City 0, tie

New England 1, New York 1, tie

Real Salt Lake 2, Portland 1

Chicago 2, Columbus 1

San Jose 2, Seattle FC 1

Los Angeles 4, Toronto FC 2

Sunday’s results

Philadelphia 3, Houston 1

D.C. United 1, Chivas USA 0

Vancouver 2, Colorado 2, tie

Friday’s game

Chicago at Sporting Kansas City, 2:30 p.m.

BASKETBALL

WNBA Glance

EASTERN CONFERENCE

W L Pct GB

z-Connecticut 25 9 .735 —

x-Indiana 22 12 .647 3

x-Atlanta 19 15 .559 6

x-New York 15 19 .441 10

Chicago 14 20 .412 11

Washington 5 29 .147 20

WESTERN CONFERENCE

W L Pct GB

z-Minnesota 27 7 .794 —

x-Los Angeles 24 10 .706 3

x-San Antonio 21 13 .618 6

x-Seattle 16 18 .471 11

Tulsa 9 25 .265 18

Phoenix 7 27 .206 20

x — clinched playoff spot; z — clinched conference

Saturday’s results

New York 91, Tulsa 74

Chicago 77, Washington 58

Sunday’s results

Seattle 71, Phoenix 57

San Antonio 99, Minnesota 84

Connecticut 92, Atlanta 72

Indiana 91, Tulsa 58

End of regular season

GOLF

TOUR CHAMPIONSHIP

Sunday’s final-round scores

Brandt Snedeker 68-70-64-68—270

Justin Rose 66-68-68-71—273

Luke Donald 71-69-67-67—274

Ryan Moore 69-70-65-70—274

Webb Simpson 71-68-70-66—275

Bubba Watson 69-66-70-70—275

Jim Furyk 69-64-72-72—277

Hunter Mahan 68-73-71-66—278

Tiger Woods 66-73-67-72—278

Robert Garrigus 68-69-69-73—279

Dustin Johnson 69-67-73-70—279

Matt Kuchar 67-69-70-73—279

Rory McIlroy 69-68-68-74—279

Bo Van Pelt 67-68-71-73—279

Sergio Garcia 69-73-71-68—281

Zach Johnson 68-69-70-74—281

Phil Mickelson 69-71-72-69—281

Scott Piercy 67-73-71-70—281

Adam Scott 68-73-70-72—283

Jason Dufner 70-70-71-73—284

Carl Pettersson 71-67-75-71—284

Steve Stricker 67-73-73-73—286

Keegan Bradley 70-73-70-74—287

Rickie Fowler 71-68-72-76—287

Louis Oosthuizen 70-71-69-77—287

John Senden 72-68-73-75—288

Ernie Els 72-75-71-71—289

Nick Watney 75-74-70-74—293

John Huh 74-70-73-77—294

LPGA classic

Sunday’s final-round scores

Stacy Lewis 66-70-65-69—270

Lexi Thompson 63-69-74-66—272

Mi Jung Hur 68-65-72-68—273

Haeji Kang 70-68-67-68—273

Angela Stanford 67-68-68-70—273

Beatriz Recari 70-71-66-67—274

Sarah Jane Smith 69-69-68-68—274

Meena Lee 70-67-71-67—275

So Yeon Ryu 69-69-69-68—275

Hee Young Park 65-69-72-69—275

Azahara Munoz 72-66-73-65—276

Pernilla Lindberg 70-68-71-67—276

Jennifer Johnson 71-65-71-69—276

Dori Carter 67-67-73-70—277

Nicole Castrale 69-68-70-70—277

Dewi Claire Schreefel 71-69-72-66—278

Sandra Gal 68-71-72-67—278

Mina Harigae 69-72-67-70—278

Sydnee Michaels 67-68-72-71—278

Lizette Salas 65-69-70-74—278

Suzann Pettersen 71-71-71-66—279

Belen Mozo 70-68-73-68—279

Wendy Ward 66-73-72-68—279

Brittany Lincicome 72-70-68-69—279

Gerina Piller 68-67-74-70—279

Karin Sjodin 70-67-72-70—279

Amy Yang 69-71-69-70—279

Amy Hung 73-70-70-67—280

Karine Icher 72-71-70-67—280

Hee-Won Han 71-69-72-68—280

Kris Tamulis 72-70-69-69—280

Sun Young Yoo 73-69-68-70—280

Mindy Kim 68-65-76-71—280

Natalie Gulbis 68-68-72-72—280

Pornanong Phatlum 71-70-67-72—280

Vicky Hurst 68-69-70-73—280

Alison Walshe 69-68-74-70—281

Alena Sharp 67-69-73-72—281

Brittany Lang 71-72-72-67—282

Laura Diaz 71-72-69-70—282

Irene Cho 70-71-69-72—282

Candie Kung 69-73-68-72—282

Anna Nordqvist 68-72-69-73—282

Karen Stupples 66-74-73-70—283

Moira Dunn 71-70-70-72—283

Katherine Hull 70-72-72-70—284

Jennie Lee 70-70-73-71—284

Jenny Shin 70-72-71-71—284

Heather Bowie Young 71-68-74-71—284

Karlin Beck 67-76-69-72—284

Paige Mackenzie 70-68-73-73—284

Yani Tseng 71-70-70-73—284

Jennifer Rosales 69-68-71-76—284

Ilhee Lee 71-71-73-70—285

Sandra Changkija 68-74-74-70—286

Lorie Kane 67-68-76-75—286

Jennifer Song 75-67-68-76—286

Lisa Ferrero 73-70-74-70—287

Samantha Richdale 71-72-74-70—287

Mariajo Uribe 71-70-74-72—287

Taylor Coutu 70-73-73-72—288

Maria Hjorth 70-70-76-72—288

Christina Kim 72-71-73-72—288

Katy Harris 69-73-71-76—289

Stephanie Louden 70-70-72-77—289

Auto racing

Sylvania 300

Sunday’s results

(Start position in parentheses)

1. (32) Denny Hamlin, Toyota, 300 laps, 149.2 rating, 48 points, $273,166.

2. (20) Jimmie Johnson, Chevrolet, 300, 116.9, 43, $204,796.

3. (1) Jeff Gordon, Chevrolet, 300, 118.9, 42, $179,171.

4. (12) Clint Bowyer, Toyota, 300, 112.6, 40, $141,074.

5. (6) Kasey Kahne, Chevrolet, 300, 114.3, 40, $113,135.

6. (15) Brad Keselowski, Dodge, 300, 97.4, 39, $135,780.

7. (3) Tony Stewart, Chevrolet, 300, 107.3, 38, $149,360.

8. (18) Joey Logano, Toyota, 300, 87.5, 36, $98,185.

9. (4) Brian Vickers, Toyota, 300, 90.8, 36, $94,985.

10. (8) Ryan Newman, Chevrolet, 300, 97.4, 34, $128,968.

11. (16) Kevin Harvick, Chevrolet, 300, 98.2, 33, $132,421.

12. (7) Paul Menard, Chevrolet, 300, 88.9, 32, $94,135.

13. (14) Dale Earnhardt Jr., Chevrolet, 300, 82.3, 31, $92,185.

14. (25) Matt Kenseth, Ford, 300, 87.6, 31, $127,946.

15. (11) Jeff Burton, Chevrolet, 300, 79.3, 29, $121,560.

16. (22) Regan Smith, Chevrolet, 300, 75.4, 28, $107,818.

17. (9) Martin Truex Jr., Toyota, 300, 89.6, 27, $108,499.

18. (13) Greg Biffle, Ford, 300, 80.1, 26, $89,235.

19. (5) Carl Edwards, Ford, 300, 73.1, 25, $123,126.

20. (17) Bobby Labonte, Toyota, 299, 68.9, 24, $105,718.

21. (10) Sam Hornish Jr., Dodge, 299, 65.9, 0, $121,010.

22. (24) Juan Pablo Montoya, Chevrolet, 299, 63.5, 22, $109,776.

23. (19) Aric Almirola, Ford, 298, 65.6, 21, $116,396.

24. (21) Marcos Ambrose, Ford, 298, 59.4, 20, $107,068.

25. (23) Kurt Busch, Chevrolet, 298, 59.3, 19, $101,543.

26. (29) Jamie McMurray, Chevrolet, 298, 58.7, 18, $109,593.

27. (28) Landon Cassill, Toyota, 298, 53.6, 17, $104,580.

28. (2) Kyle Busch, Toyota, 298, 94.5, 17, $124,643.

29. (26) David Ragan, Ford, 297, 52.5, 15, $89,318.

30. (34) David Reutimann, Chevrolet, 296, 47.6, 14, $78,910.

31. (33) Travis Kvapil, Toyota, 296, 49.9, 13, $94,257.

32. (37) David Gilliland, Ford, 296, 43.4, 12, $73,935.

33. (42) Mike Olsen, Ford, 289, 34.8, 11, $81,735.

34. (39) Stephen Leicht, Chevrolet, brakes, 151, 32.7, 10, $83,035.

35. (43) David Stremme, Toyota, transmission, 145, 37.2, 9, $73,335.

36. (30) Casey Mears, Ford, vibration, 100, 45.3, 9, $73,110.

37. (31) Michael McDowell, Ford, vibration, 97, 38.1, 7, $72,905.

38. (27) Scott Speed, Ford, suspension, 88, 30.1, 6, $72,678.

39. (36) Joe Nemechek, Toyota, brakes, 78, 35.5, 0, $69,850.

40. (41) Tony Raines, Chevrolet, rear gear, 68, 31.9, 4, $69,700.

41. (40) J.J. Yeley, Chevrolet, brakes, 29, 29.9, 3, $69,525.

42. (35) Reed Sorenson, Chevrolet, brakes, 21, 30, 0, $69,400.

43. (38) Kelly Bires, Ford, brakes, 20, 27.8, 1, $69,767.

Race Statistics

Roundup>Average Speed of Race Winner: 116.810 mph.

Roundup>Time of Race: 2 hours, 43 minutes, 2 seconds.

Roundup>Margin of Victory: 2.675 seconds.

Roundup>Caution Flags: 4 for 17 laps.

Roundup>Lead Changes: 17 among 10 drivers.

Roundup>Lap Leaders: J.Gordon 1-3; T.Stewart 4-41; J.Gordon 42; C.Mears 43; J.Gordon 44-45; Ky.Busch 46-93; D.Hamlin 94-107; K.Kahne 108; J.Johnson 109; M.Kenseth 110; B.Keselowski 111-112; D.Hamlin 113-179; B.Vickers 180-184; D.Hamlin 185-244; J.Johnson 245; J.Gordon 246; B.Keselowski 247-248; D.Hamlin 249-300.

Roundup>Leaders Summary (Driver, Times Led, Laps Led): D.Hamlin, 4 times for 193 laps; Ky.Busch, 1 time for 48 laps; T.Stewart, 1 time for 38 laps; J.Gordon, 4 times for 7 laps; B.Vickers, 1 time for 5 laps; B.Keselowski, 2 times for 4 laps; J.Johnson, 2 times for 2 laps; K.Kahne, 1 time for 1 lap; M.Kenseth, 1 time for 1 lap; C.Mears, 1 time for 1 lap.

Roundup>Top 12 in Points: 1. J.Johnson, 2,096; 2. B.Keselowski, 2,095; 3. D.Hamlin, 2,089; 4. T.Stewart, 2,086; 5. K.Kahne, 2,081; 6. C.Bowyer, 2,081; 7. D.Earnhardt Jr., 2,070; 8. K.Harvick, 2,065; 9. G.Biffle, 2,063; 10. M.Truex Jr., 2,062; 11. M.Kenseth, 2,061; 12. J.Gordon, 2,051.

TRANSACTIONS

BASEBALL

American League

BOSTON RED SOX—Recalled OF Che-Hsuan Lin from Pawtucket (IL).

OAKLAND ATHLETICS—Selected RHP Jeremy Accardo from Sacramento (PCL). Transferred 3B Brandon Inge from the 15- to 60-day DL.