Scoreboard (Nov. 1)

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TODAY’S TV SCHEDULE

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.