Scoreboard (Nov. 1)
TODAY’S TV SCHEDULE
AUTO RACING
3 a.m. Formula One: Practice for Grand Prix of Abu Dhabi SPEED
6:30 a.m. Sprint Cup: Practice for AAA Texas 500 SPEED
8 a.m. Nationwide Series: Practice for O’Reilly Auto Parts Challenge SPEED
9 a.m. Truck Series: Pole qualifying for WinStar World Casino 350 SPEED
10:30 a.m. Sprint Cup: Pole qualifying for AAA Texas 500 ESPN2
12 p.m. Nationwide Series: Final practice for O’Reilly Auto Parts Challenge SPEED
2 p.m. Truck Series: WinStar World Casino 350 SPEED
CFL FOOTBALL
3 p.m. Calgary at Edmonton NBCSN
COLLEGE FOOTBALL
3 p.m. Washington at California ESPN2
FIELD HOCKEY
9:30 a.m. ACC semifinals FOXSP2
GOLF
10:30 a.m. Champions Tour: Charles Schwab Cup Championship (second round) TGC
5 p.m. PGA Tour-WGC: HSBC Champions (third round) TGC
10 p.m. Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship (third round) ESPN2
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL
4:30 p.m. Marmonte League championship FOXSP
4:30 p.m. OIA White Division championship: Radford vs. Nanakuli oc16
7:30 p.m. OIA Red Division championship: Mililani vs. Kahuku oc16
HORSE RACING
10 a.m. NTRA: Breeders’ Cup World Championships NBCSN
11:30 a.m. Trackside Live! FOXSP2
1:30 p.m. Breeders’ Cup Handicapper’s Preview FOXSP2
MEN’S COLLEGE SOCCER
2 p.m. SMU at Memphis FOXSP
NBA BASKETBALL
2 p.m. Miami at New York ESPN
4:30 p.m. L.A. Clippers at L.A. Lakers ESPN/FOXSP2
SATURDAY’S TV SCHEDULE
AUTO RACING
3 a.m. Formula One: Qualifying for Grand Prix of Abu Dhabi SPEED
9 a.m. Sprint Cup: Practice for AAA Texas 500 SPEED
10 a.m. Nationwide Series: Pole qualifying for O’Reilly Auto Parts Challenge SPEED
11:30 a.m. Sprint Cup: Final practice for AAA Texas 500 SPEED
1:30 p.m. Nationwide Series: O’Reilly Auto Parts Challenge ESPN
2 p.m. World Of Outlaws SPEED
BOXING
4 p.m. Middleweights: Guerrero vs. Candelo FOXSP
BOWLING
6 p.m. Hawaii TV Bowling IND
COLLEGE FOOTBALL
6 a.m. Teams TBA ESPN
6 a.m. Teams TBA ESPN2
6 a.m. Houston at East Carolina FOXSP
6 a.m. Troy at Tennessee FOXSP2
6 a.m. Towson at Delaware NBCSN
6 a.m. Tulsa at Arkansas MNT
8 a.m. Stanford at Colorado FX
9 a.m. TCU at West Virginia FOX
9:30 a.m. Teams TBA ABC
9:30 a.m. Teams TBA CBS
9:30 a.m. Teams TBA ESPN
9:30 a.m. Teams TBA ESPN2
9:30 a.m. Kansas at Baylor FOXSP
9:30 a.m. Boston College at Wake Forest FOXSP2
9:30 a.m. Pittsburgh at Notre Dame NBC
1 p.m. Oregon at USC FOX
1 p.m. Clemson at Duke ESPN2
2 p.m. Alabama at LSU CBS
2:07 p.m. Teams TBA ABC
GOLF
10:30 a.m. Champions Tour: Charles Schwab Cup Championship (third round) TGC
2 p.m. Hawaii TV Golf IND
5 p.m. PGA Tour-WGC: HSBC Champions (final round) TGC
10 p.m. Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship (final round) ESPN2
HORSE RACING
9:30 a.m. NTRA: Breeders’ Cup World Championships NBCSN
1 p.m. Trackside Live! FOXSP2
2 p.m. NTRA: Breeders’ Cup Classic NBC
NBA BASKETBALL
4:30 p.m. Golden State at L.A. Clippers FOXSP2
SOCCER
2:30 a.m. Premier League: Arsenal at Manchester United ESPN2
2 p.m. MLS playoffs (conference semifinals) NBCSN
TODAY’S BIIF GAMES
FOOTBALL
Konawaena at Kamehameha, 7:30 p.m.
SOCCER
MLS Playoff Glance
WILD CARDS
Wednesday’s result
Roundup>Houston 2, Chicago 1
Thursday’s result
Roundup>Los Angeles 2, Vancouver 1
EASTERN CONFERENCE Semifinals
D.C. United vs. New York
Saturday’s game
Roundup>D.C. United at New York, 2 p.m.
Wednesday, Nov. 7
Roundup>New York at D.C. United, 3 p.m.
Kansas City vs. Houston
Sunday’s game
Roundup>Kansas City at Houston, 10:30 a.m.
Wednesday, Nov. 7
Roundup>Houston at Kansas City, 4 p.m.
WESTERN CONFERENCE Semifinals
San Jose vs. Los Angeles
Sunday’s game
Roundup>San Jose at Los Angeles, 4 or 5:30 p.m.
Wednesday, Nov. 7
Roundup>Los Angeles at San Jose, 6 p.m.
Seattle vs. Real Salt Lake
Today’s game
Roundup>Real Salt Lake at Seattle, 4 p.m.
Thursday, Nov. 8
Roundup>Seattle at Real Salt Lake, 4:30 p.m.
Pro Football
Nfl Glance
AMERICAN CONFERENCE
East
W L T Pct PF PA
New England 5 3 0 .625 262 170
Miami 4 3 0 .571 150 126
Buffalo 3 4 0 .429 171 227
N.Y. Jets 3 5 0 .375 168 200
South
W L T Pct PF PA
Houston 6 1 0 .857 216 128
Indianapolis 4 3 0 .571 136 171
Tennessee 3 5 0 .375 162 257
Jacksonville 1 6 0 .143 103 188
North
W L T Pct PF PA
Baltimore 5 2 0 .714 174 161
Pittsburgh 4 3 0 .571 167 144
Cincinnati 3 4 0 .429 166 187
Cleveland 2 6 0 .250 154 186
West
W L T Pct PF PA
Denver 4 3 0 .571 204 152
San Diego 4 4 0 .500 185 157
Oakland 3 4 0 .429 139 187
Kansas City 1 7 0 .125 133 240
NATIONAL CONFERENCE
East
W L T Pct PF PA
N.Y. Giants 6 2 0 .750 234 161
Philadelphia 3 4 0 .429 120 155
Dallas 3 4 0 .429 137 162
Washington 3 5 0 .375 213 227
South
W L T Pct PF PA
Atlanta 7 0 0 1.000 201 130
Tampa Bay 3 4 0 .429 184 153
New Orleans 2 5 0 .286 190 216
Carolina 1 6 0 .143 128 167
North
W L T Pct PF PA
Chicago 6 1 0 .857 185 100
Minnesota 5 3 0 .625 184 167
Green Bay 5 3 0 .625 208 170
Detroit 3 4 0 .429 161 174
West
W L T Pct PF PA
San Francisco 6 2 0 .750 189 103
Arizona 4 4 0 .500 127 142
Seattle 4 4 0 .500 140 134
St. Louis 3 5 0 .375 137 186
Thursday’s result
San Diego 31, Kansas City 13
Sunday’s games
Arizona at Green Bay, 8 a.m.
Chicago at Tennessee, 8 a.m.
Buffalo at Houston, 8 a.m.
Carolina at Washington, 8 a.m.
Detroit at Jacksonville, 8 a.m.
Denver at Cincinnati, 8 a.m.
Baltimore at Cleveland, 8 a.m.
Miami at Indianapolis, 8 a.m.
Minnesota at Seattle, 11:05 a.m.
Tampa Bay at Oakland, 11:05 a.m.
Pittsburgh at N.Y. Giants, 11:25 a.m.
Dallas at Atlanta, 3:20 p.m.
Open: N.Y. Jets, New England, San Francisco, St. Louis
Monday’s game
Philadelphia at New Orleans, 3:30 p.m.
College Football
College Schedule
Thursday’s results
SOUTH
Miami 30, Virginia Tech 12
Middle Tennessee 34, W. Kentucky 29
MIDWEST
Ohio 45, E. Michigan 14
Today’s game
FAR WEST
Washington at California, 3 p.m.
GOLF
hsbc champions
Thursday’s first-round scores
Louis Oosthuizen 32-33—65
Adam Scott 31-34—65
Phil Mickelson 33-33—66
Bubba Watson 32-34—66
Peter Hanson 33-33—66
Shane Lowry 32-34—66
Dustin Johnson 34-33—67
Prom Meesawat 35-32—67
Ik-Jae Jang 34-34—68
Scott Piercy 33-35—68
Wu Ashun 33-35—68
Thomas Aiken 35-33—68
Martin Kaymer 34-34—68
Jason Dufner 33-35—68
Ian Poulter 35-34—69
Paul Lawrie 33-36—69
Bill Haas 33-36—69
Lee Westwood 33-37—70
Ernie Els 35-35—70
Garth Mulroy 33-37—70
Thongchai Jaidee 35-35—70
Yuta Ikeda 35-35—70
Carl Pettersson 36-34—70
Scott Hend 36-34—70
Also
Graeme McDowell 38-33—71
Keegan Bradley 35-36—71
Justin Rose 35-37—72
Nick Watney 37-35—72
Charles schwab cup championship
Thursday’s first-round scores
Jay Don Blake 32-32—64
Gary Hallberg 32-33—65
Olin Browne 33-33—66
Bill Glasson 33-33—66
Jay Haas 33-33—66
Fred Couples 34-32—66
Russ Cochran 36-31—67
Jeff Sluman 33-34—67
Kirk Triplett 33-34—67
Corey Pavin 31-36—67
Brad Bryant 34-34—68
Mark Calcavecchia 35-33—68
Tom Lehman 33-35—68
Mark McNulty 36-33—69
Kenny Perry 35-34—69
Roger Chapman 35-34—69
Michael Allen 36-33—69
Bernhard Langer 35-34—69
Chien Soon Lu 34-36—70
Joe Daley 35-35—70
David Frost 33-37—70
Loren Roberts 36-35—71
Willie Wood 34-37—71
John Cook 35-36—71
Fred Funk 35-36—71
Peter Senior 35-37—72
Larry Mize 36-37—73
Mark Wiebe 35-38—73
Dan Forsman 40-35—75
Mike Goodes 38-39—77
TRANSACTIONS
BASEBALL
American League
DETROIT TIGERS—Named Bruce Fields minor league hitting coordinator.
HOUSTON ASTROS—Declined to exercise their mutual option on the contract of C Chris Snyder. Claimed RHP Sam Demel and INF Jake Elmore off waivers from Arizona. Sent LHP Fernando Abad, LHP Sergio Escalona, RHP Edgar Gonzalez, RHP Jose Valdez, RHP Kyle Weiland and INF Matt Downs outright to Oklahoma City (PCL).
KANSAS CITY ROYALS—Promoted Mike Groopman to director of baseball analytics and John Williams to assistant director of baseball analytics.
MINNESOTA TWINS—Named Brad Steil director of minor league operations, Dave Pruemer athletic trainer, Tony Leo assistant athletic trainer and Lanning Tucker assistant athletic trainer and rehabilitation coordinator.
NEW YORK YANKEES—Activated LHP Cesar Cabral, RHP Michael Pineda and RHP Charlie Morton from the 60-day DL.
TAMPA BAY RAYS—Named Don Zimmer senior adviser for the 2013 season.
TEXAS RANGERS—Moved first-base coach Gary Perris to third and third-base coach Dave Anderson to first. Claimed C Konrad Schmidt off waivers from Arizona.
National League
ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS—Declined their 2013 options on the contracts of C Henry Blanco and RHP Matt Lindstrom.
ATLANTA BRAVES—Declined the 2013 option on 3B Chipper Jones. Claimed OF Jordan Schafer off waivers from Houston. Assigned RHP Erik Cordier and LHP Robert Fish outright to Gwinnett (IL). Announced C J.C. Boscan refused an outright minor league assignment and elected to become a free agent.
CHICAGO CUBS—Named Anthony Iapoce special assistant to the general manager/player development.
COLORADO ROCKIES—Announed LHP Jorge De La Rosa has exercised his player option for 2013.
LOS ANGELES DODGERS—Named international scout Bob Engle vice president of international scouting.
MIAMI MARLINS—Named Mike Redmond manager. Activated OF Emilio Bonifacio, OF Logan Morrison and RHP Jose Ceda from the 60-day DL.
MILWAUKEE BREWERS—Assigned OF Nyjer Morgan outright to Nashville (PCL). Announced RHP Jose Veras refused an outright minor league assignment and elected to become a free agent.
PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES—Exercised the 2013 option on C Carlos Ruiz. Declined the 2013 options on INF-OF Ty Wigginton, RHP Jose Contreras and 3B Placido Polanco. Named Dave Brundage manager for Lehigh (IL).
PITTSBURGH PIRATES—Activated RHP Charlie Morton from the 60-day DL.
SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS—Declined to exercise their 2013 option on INF-OF Aubrey Huff.
WASHINGTON NATIONALS—Declined to exercise their 2013 option on LHP Sean Burnett and 1B Adam LaRoche.
FOOTBALL
National Football League
DETROIT LIONS—Placed CB Bill Bentley on injured reserve. Signed CB Don Carey.
JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS—Signed RB Keith Toston. Waived LB Brandon Marshall. Claimed WR Anthony Armstrong off waivers from Miami.
NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS—Acquired CB Aqib Talib and a 2013 seventh-round draft pick from Tampa Bay for a 2013 fourth-round draft pick. Signed WR Jarred Fayson to the practice squad.
Canadian Football League
WINNIPEG BLUE BOMBERS—Named interim coach Tim Burke coach.
American Football Coaches Association
AFCA—Announced the resignation of Mel Pulliam, director of marketing.
HOCKEY
American Hockey League
SPRINGFIELD FALCONS—Recalled G Mike Clemente from Missouri (CHL).
COLLEGE
BROWN—Named Robert Kenneally executive associate athletic director, Jeanne Carhart associate director of athletic communications, Meredith Scarlata associate director of athletics for finance and Kelly Lee athletics ticket manager.
IOWA STATE—Suspended G Chris Babb for three games for violating team rules.
OKLAHOMA STATE—Announced the NCAA granted senior G-F Jean-Paul Olukemi a waiver to allow him a full season of basketball eligibility.
RIPON—Announced the resignation of men’s and women’s tennis coach Craig Klatt.
SPELMAN—Announced it is ending it Div. III athletics programs and spending the money on a campus-wide health and fitness program.
Auto Racing
NASCAR Sprint Cup Leaders
Points
Roundup>1, Jimmie Johnson, 2,291. 2, Brad Keselowski, 2,289. 3, Clint Bowyer, 2,265. 4, Kasey Kahne, 2,262. 5, Denny Hamlin, 2,242. 6, Jeff Gordon, 2,237. 7, Martin Truex Jr., 2,228. 8, Matt Kenseth, 2,226. 9, Greg Biffle, 2,222. 10, Tony Stewart, 2,220.
Roundup>11, Kevin Harvick, 2,203. 12, Dale Earnhardt Jr., 2,151. 13, Kyle Busch, 1,006. 14, Carl Edwards, 937. 15, Ryan Newman, 936. 16, Paul Menard, 921. 17, Joey Logano, 885. 18, Marcos Ambrose, 880. 19, Jeff Burton, 802. 20, Jamie McMurray, 797.
Money
Roundup>1, Jimmie Johnson, $7,408,261. 2, Matt Kenseth, $7,041,344. 3, Denny Hamlin, $6,467,058. 4, Tony Stewart, $6,135,930. 5, Kyle Busch, $5,888,812. 6, Brad Keselowski, $5,634,785. 7, Jeff Gordon, $5,513,251. 8, Greg Biffle, $5,313,018. 9, Kevin Harvick, $5,239,938. 10, Clint Bowyer, $5,002,960.
Roundup>11, Carl Edwards, $4,955,847. 12, Martin Truex Jr., $4,928,190. 13, Ryan Newman, $4,899,822. 14, Dale Earnhardt Jr., $4,848,100. 15, Jeff Burton, $4,790,135. 16, Marcos Ambrose, $4,437,294. 17, Kasey Kahne, $4,409,991. 18, Aric Almirola, $4,399,018. 19, Jamie McMurray, $4,224,739. 20, Juan Pablo Montoya, $4,158,796.
