Scoreboard (Oct. 12)
TODAY’S TV SCHEDULE
AUTO RACING
8 a.m. Nationwide Series: Practice for Dollar General 300 ESPN2
9:30 a.m. Sprint Cup: Practice for Bank of America 500 ESPN2
12 p.m. Nationwide Series: Final practice for Dollar General 300 ESPN2
1 p.m. Sprint Cup: Pole qualifying for Bank of America 500 ESPN2
7 p.m. Formula One: Practice for Grand Prix of Korea SPEED
COLLEGE FOOTBALL
2 p.m. UTEP at Tulsa FOXSP
3 p.m. Arizona State at Colorado ESPN
GOLF
3 a.m. European PGA Tour: Portugal Masters (first round) TGC
10 a.m. PGA Tour: Frys.com Open (first round) TGC
1:30 p.m. Web.com Tour: Miccosukee Championship (first round) * TGC
3:30 p.m. LPGA Malaysia (first round) * TGC
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL
6:30 p.m. Kalani at Kaiser OC16
HORSE RACING
10 a.m. Trackside Live! FOXSP2
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
7 a.m. NLDS: San Francisco at Cincinnati (Game 5) TBS
10 a.m. NLDS: St. Louis at Washington (Game 4) TBS
1:30 p.m. ALDS: Baltimore at New York (Game 4) TBS
3:30 p.m. ALDS: Detroit at Oakland (Game 5)** TNT
NFL FOOTBALL
2 p.m. Pittsburgh at Tennessee NFL
WNBA BASKETBALL
2:30 p.m. Eastern Conference finals: Indiana at Connecticut (Game 3) ESPN2
WOMEN’S COLLEGE SOCCER
2 p.m. Rice at Memphis FOXSP2
FRIDAY’S TV SCHEDULE
AUTO RACING
10 a.m. Nationwide Series: Pole qualifying for Dollar General 300 ESPN2
11:30 a.m. Sprint Cup: Final practice for Bank of America 500 ESPN2
1:30 p.m. Nationwide Series: Dollar General 300 ESPN
7 p.m. Formula One: Qualifying for Grand Prix of Korea SPEED
BOXING
4 p.m. Middleweights: Jonathan Cepeda vs. Lamar Russ Lightweights: Jose
Pedraza vs. Allan Benitez SHO
COLLEGE FOOTBALL
2 p.m. Navy at Central Michigan ESPN2
GOLF
3 a.m. European PGA Tour: Portugal Masters (second round) TGC
7:30 a.m. Champions Tour: Greater Hickory Classic (first round) TGC
10 a.m. PGA Tour: Frys.com Open (second round) TGC
7:30 p.m. Web.com Tour: Miccosukee Championship (second round) * TGC
3:30 p.m. LPGA Malaysia (second round) * TGC
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL
4:30 p.m. Mater Dei (Calif.) at Santa Margarita (Calif.) FOXSP
7 p.m. Waipahu at Moanalua oc16
HORSE RACING
10 a.m. Trackside Live! FOXSP2
6 p.m. The Quarters FOXSP2
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TBA ALDS: Baltimore at New York (Game 5) ** TBS
TBA NLDS: St. Louis at Washington (Game 5) ** TBS
MEN’S COLLEGE HOCKEY
1 p.m. Ice Breaker Tournament: Notre Dame vs. Maine NBCSN
7 p.m. Ice Breaker Tournament: Army vs. Nebraska-Omaha * NBCSN
SOCCER
5:55 a.m. World Cup qualifier: Russia vs. Portugal ESPN2
WOMEN’S COLLEGE SOCCER
1 p.m. Maryland at Duke FOXSP2
*— Tape-delayed broadcast
** — If necessary
WEDNESDAY’S BIIF RESULTS
Volleyball
Junior varsity
Keaau def. Kanu 25-11, 25-16
Varsity
Christian Liberty def. Keaau 25-22, 20-25, 19-25, 25-18, 15-12
BASKETBALL
WNBA Playoff Glance
Eastern Conference Finals
Connecticut vs. Indiana
Series tied 1-1
Friday’s result
Connecticut 76, Indiana 64
Monday’s result
Indiana 78, Connecticut 76
Today’s game
Indiana at Connecticut, 2:30 p.m.
Western Conference Finals
Los Angeles vs. Minnesota
Minnesota wins series 2-0
Thursday, Oct. 4
Minnesota 94, Los Angeles 77
Sunday’s result
Minnesota 80, Los Angeles 79
NBA Preseason Glance
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division
W L Pct GB
Boston 0 0 .000 —
Brooklyn 0 0 .000 —
New York 0 0 .000 —
Philadelphia 0 0 .000 —
Toronto 0 1 .000 ½
Southeast Division
W L Pct GB
Atlanta 1 1 .500 —
Charlotte 1 1 .500 —
Miami 0 1 .000 ½
Orlando 0 1 .000 ½
Washington 0 1 .000 ½
Central Division
W L Pct GB
Chicago 1 0 1.000 —
Detroit 1 0 1.000 —
Milwaukee 1 0 1.000 —
Cleveland 0 1 .000 1
Indiana 0 1 .000 1
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Southwest Division
W L Pct GB
New Orleans 2 0 1.000 —
Houston 1 0 1.000 ½
San Antonio 1 0 1.000 ½
Dallas 0 0 .000 1
Memphis 0 1 .000 1½
Northwest Division
W L Pct GB
Denver 1 0 1.000 —
Minnesota 1 0 1.000 —
Portland 1 0 1.000 —
Oklahoma City 0 1 .000 1
Utah 0 1 .000 1
Pacific Division
W L Pct GB
Golden State 2 0 1.000 —
Sacramento 1 0 1.000 ½
L.A. Clippers 0 1 .000 1½
Phoenix 0 1 .000 1½
L.A. Lakers 0 2 .000 2
Wednesday’s results
Detroit 101, Toronto 99
Houston 107, Oklahoma City 105
Minnesota 84, Indiana 70
San Antonio 101, Atlanta 99
Sacramento 102, Phoenix 96
Portland 93, L.A. Lakers 75
Today’s games
Miami vs. L.A. Clippers at Beijing, China, 1:30 a.m.
New York at Washington, 1 p.m.
Philadelphia at Orlando, 1 p.m.
New Orleans at Charlotte, 1:30 p.m.
SOCCER
MLS Glance
EASTERN CONFERENCE
W L T Pts GF GA
x-Kansas City 17 7 8 59 40 26
x-Chicago 17 10 5 56 45 39
D.C. 16 10 6 54 49 40
New York 15 9 8 53 54 46
Houston 13 8 11 50 45 38
Columbus 14 11 7 49 40 40
Montreal 12 15 5 41 45 50
Philadelphia 10 15 6 36 35 37
New England 7 17 8 29 37 44
Toronto FC 5 20 7 22 35 60
WESTERN CONFERENCE
W L T Pts GF GA
x-San Jose 19 6 7 64 69 40
x-Real Salt Lake 17 11 4 55 46 35
x-Seattle 14 7 10 52 48 31
x-Los Angeles 15 12 5 50 56 45
Vancouver 11 12 9 42 35 40
FC Dallas 9 12 11 38 39 42
Colorado 9 19 4 31 40 50
Portland 7 16 9 30 32 55
Chivas USA 7 17 8 29 22 54
NOTE: Three points for victory, one point for tie.
x — Clinched playoff berth
Wednesday, Oct. 17
Real Salt Lake at Seattle FC, 5 p.m.
Saturday, Oct. 20
Montreal at Toronto FC, 7:30 a.m.
Sporting Kansas City at New York, 1 p.m.
Columbus at D.C. United, 1:30 p.m.
Chicago at New England, 1:30 p.m.
Philadelphia at Houston, 1:30 p.m.
Colorado at Chivas USA, 4:30 p.m.
Sunday, Oct. 21
Los Angeles at San Jose, 1 p.m.
Portland at Vancouver, 1 p.m.
FC Dallas at Seattle FC, 3 p.m.
College Football
College Schedule
Today’s games
SOUTH
W. Kentucky at Troy, 1:30 p.m.
SOUTHWEST
UTEP at Tulsa, 2 p.m.
FAR WEST
Arizona St. at Colorado, 3 p.m.
Friday’s game
MIDWEST
Navy at Cent. Michigan, 2 p.m.
Pro Football
Nfl Glance
AMERICAN CONFERENCE
East
W L T Pct PF PA
New England 3 2 0 .600 165 113
N.Y. Jets 2 3 0 .400 98 132
Miami 2 3 0 .400 103 103
Buffalo 2 3 0 .400 118 176
South
W L T Pct PF PA
Houston 5 0 0 1.000 149 73
Indianapolis 2 2 0 .500 91 110
Jacksonville 1 4 0 .200 65 138
Tennessee 1 4 0 .200 88 181
North
W L T Pct PF PA
Baltimore 4 1 0 .800 130 89
Cincinnati 3 2 0 .600 125 129
Pittsburgh 2 2 0 .500 93 89
Cleveland 0 5 0 .000 100 139
West
W L T Pct PF PA
San Diego 3 2 0 .600 124 102
Denver 2 3 0 .400 135 114
Oakland 1 3 0 .250 67 125
Kansas City 1 4 0 .200 94 145
NATIONAL CONFERENCE
East
W L T Pct PF PA
Philadelphia 3 2 0 .600 80 99
N.Y. Giants 3 2 0 .600 152 111
Dallas 2 2 0 .500 65 88
Washington 2 3 0 .400 140 147
South
W L T Pct PF PA
Atlanta 5 0 0 1.000 148 93
Tampa Bay 1 3 0 .250 82 91
Carolina 1 4 0 .200 92 125
New Orleans 1 4 0 .200 141 154
North
W L T Pct PF PA
Minnesota 4 1 0 .800 120 79
Chicago 4 1 0 .800 149 71
Green Bay 2 3 0 .400 112 111
Detroit 1 3 0 .250 100 114
West
W L T Pct PF PA
Arizona 4 1 0 .800 94 78
San Francisco 4 1 0 .800 149 68
St. Louis 3 2 0 .600 96 94
Seattle 3 2 0 .600 86 70
Today’s game
Pittsburgh at Tennessee, 2:20 p.m.
Sunday’s games
Oakland at Atlanta, 7 a.m.
Kansas City at Tampa Bay, 7 a.m.
Indianapolis at N.Y. Jets, 7 a.m.
Cincinnati at Cleveland, 7 a.m.
Detroit at Philadelphia, 7 a.m.
St. Louis at Miami, 7 a.m.
Dallas at Baltimore, 7 a.m.
Buffalo at Arizona, 10:05 a.m.
New England at Seattle, 10:05 a.m.
N.Y. Giants at San Francisco, 10:25 a.m.
Minnesota at Washington, 10:25 a.m.
Green Bay at Houston, 2:20 p.m.
Open: Carolina, Chicago, Jacksonville, New Orleans
Monday’s game
Denver at San Diego, 2:30 p.m.
auto racing
Sprint cup schedule
c Feb. 18 — x-Budweiser Shootout (Kyle Busch)
c Feb. 23 — x-Gatorade Duel 2 (Matt Kenseth)
c Feb. 23 — x-Gatorade Duel 1 (Tony Stewart)
c Feb. 27 — Daytona 500 (Matt Kenseth)
c March 4 — Subway Fresh Fit 500 (Denny Hamlin)
c March 11 — Kobalt Tools 400 (Tony Stewart)
c March 18 — Food City 500 (Brad Keselowski)
c March 25 — Auto Club 400 (Tony Stewart)
c April 1 — Goody’s Fast Relief 500 (Ryan Newman)
c April 14 — Samsung Mobile 500 (Greg Biffle)
c April 22 — STP 400 (Denny Hamlin)
c April 28 — Capital City 400 presented by Virginia is for Lovers (Kyle Busch)
c May 6 — Aaron’s 499 (Brad Keselowski)
c May 12 — Bojangles’ Southern 500 (Jimmie Johnson)
c May 19 — x-Sprint Showdown (Dale Earnhardt Jr.)
c May 19 — x-NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race (Jimmie Johnson)
c May 27 — Coca-Cola 600 (Kasey Kahne)
c June 3 — FedEx 400 benefiting Autism Speaks (Jimmie Johnson)
c June 10 — Pocono 400 (Joey Logano)
c June 17 — Quicken Loans 400 (Dale Earnhardt Jr.)
c June 24 — Toyota/Save Mart 350 (Clint Bowyer)
c June 30 — Quaker State 400 (Brad Keselowski)
c July 7 — Coke Zero 400 powered by Coca-Cola (Tony Stewart)
c July 15 — Lenox Industrial Tools 301 (Kasey Kahne)
c July 29 — Crown Royal Presents The Curtiss Shaver 400 at The Brickyard (Jimmie Johnson)
c Aug. 5 — Pennsylvania 400 (Jeff Gordon)
c Aug. 12 — Finger Lakes 355 at The Glen (Marcos Ambrose)
c Aug. 19 — Pure Michigan 400 (Greg Biffle)
c Aug. 25 — Irwin Tools Night Race (Denny Hamlin)
c Sept. 2 — AdvoCare 500 at Atlanta (Denny Hamlin)
c Sept. 8 — Federated Auto Parts 400 (Clint Bowyer)
c Sept. 16 — GEICO 400 (Brad Keselowski)
c Sept. 23 — Sylvania 300 (Denny Hamlin)
c Sept. 30 — AAA 400 (Brad Keselowski)
c Oct. 7 — Good Sam Roadside Assistance 500 (Matt Kenseth)
c Oct. 13 — Bank of America 500, Concord, N.C.
c Oct. 21 — Hollywood Casino 400, Kansas City, Kan.
c Oct. 28 — TUMS Fast Relief 500, Ridgeway, Va.
c Nov. 4 — AAA Texas 500, Fort Worth, Texas
c Nov. 11 — AdvoCare 500, Avondale, Ariz.
c Nov. 18 — Ford EcoBoost 400, Homestead, Fla.
TRANSACTIONS
BASEBALL
American League
CHICAGO WHITE SOX — Assigned INF Ray Olmedo outright to Charlotte. Olmedo chose to become a minor-league free agent.
KANSAS CITY ROYALS — Named Doug Henry bullpen coach.
TORONTO BLUE JAYS — Reinstated RHP Jesse Litsch from the 60-day DL, who refused outright assignment and elected to become a free agent.
National League
CINCINNATI REDS — Deactivated RHP Johnny Cueto. Activated RHP Mike Leake.
BASKETBALL
National Basketball Association
CLEVELAND CAVALIERS — Waived G Kevin Anderson and G/F Justin Holiday.
PHILADELPHIA 76ERS — Waived F/C Mikki Moore and G Xavier Silas.
FOOTBALL
National Football League
CLEVELAND BROWNS — Released DL Marcus Benard from injured reserve. Released LB Benjamin Jacobs from the practice squad. Signed WR Rod Windsor to the practice squad.
GREEN BAY PACKERS — Placed RB Cedric Benson on injured reserve.
HOUSTON TEXANS — Released KR Trindon Holliday. Signed LB Barrett Rudd.
KANSAS CITY CHIEFS — Released CB Neiko Thorpe. Signed C Bryan Mattison.
MIAMI DOLPHINS — Signed LB Josh Kaddu from the practice squad. Signed DE Louis Nzegwu to the practice squad.
NEW YORK JETS — Placed LB Josh Mauga on injured reserve. Signed DL Daniel Muir.
WASHINGTON REDSKINS — Signed LB Mario Addison from the practice squad.
LACROSSE
National Lacrosse League
COLORADO MAMMOTH — Signed F Colton Clark, T Jaeden Gastaldo and F Alex Demopoulos.
OLYMPIC SPORTS
USA LUGE — Named Tony Benshoof and Fred Zimny junior national team coaches.
COLLEGE
DELAWARE — Named Eric Ziady director of intercollegiate athletics and recreation services.
OKLAHOMA—Announced the NCAA has declared WR Jalen Saunders eligible to play for effective Saturday, Oct. 13.