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BASEBALL

MLB Postseason

WORLD SERIES

Saturday, Oct. 23

Boston 11, St. Louis 9

Sunday, Oct. 24

Boston 6, St. Louis 2

Tuesday, Oct. 26

Boston 4, St. Louis 1

Wednesday, Oct. 27

Boston 3, St. Louis 0, Boston wins series 4-0

BASKETBALL

NBA Preseason

All Times PDT

EASTERN CONFERENCE

Atlantic Division

WLPctGB
Philadelphia61.857
New York43.5712
New Jersey34.4293
Boston26.2504 1/2
Toronto15.1674 1/2

Southeast Division

WLPctGB
Miami43.571
Orlando43.571
Washington34.4291
Charlotte35.3751 1/2
Atlanta16.1433

Central Division

WLPctGB
Indiana61.857
Cleveland51.833 1/2
Milwaukee43.5712
Detroit34.4293
Chicago35.3753 1/2

WESTERN CONFERENCE

Southwest Division

WLPctGB
Memphis52.714
Houston33.5001 1/2
San Antonio33.5001 1/2
New Orleans34.4292
Dallas25.2863

Northwest Division

WLPctGB
Denver51.833
Portland43.5711 1/2
Utah33.5002
Minnesota34.4292 1/2
Seattle16.1434 1/2

Pacific Division

WLPctGB
Phoenix51.833
L.A. Lakers52.714 1/2
Golden State53.6251
Sacramento24.3333
L.A. Clippers25.2863 1/2

Wednesday’s Games

Boston 96, Detroit 84

Orlando 109, Miami 103

Charlotte 93, Atlanta 89

Indiana 91, Chicago 71

Milwaukee 76, Minnesota 75

San Antonio 79, Houston 69

Portland 97, Toronto 95

Golden State 82, L.A. Clippers 78

Thursday’s Games

Atlanta vs. Cleveland at Pittsburgh, 4:30 p.m.

Utah at New York, 4:30 p.m.

Philadelphia at New Jersey, 4:30 p.m.

Memphis vs. Milwaukee at Green Bay, Wisc., 5 p.m.

Denver at Houston, 5:30 p.m.

Sacramento at Dallas, 5:30 p.m.

Washington vs. L.A. Lakers at Oklahoma City, Okla., 5:30 p.m.

Phoenix at L.A. Clippers, 7:30 p.m.

Friday’s Games

Cleveland at Toronto, 4 p.m.

Denver at Indiana, 5 p.m.

Detroit at Minnesota, 5 p.m.

New Orleans at San Antonio, 5:30 p.m.

Portland at Seattle, 7 p.m.

Phoenix at Sacramento, 7:30 p.m.

FOOTBALL

NFL Injury Report

NEW YORK (AP) — The National Football League injury report, as provided by the league:

Sunday

ARIZONA CARDINALS (2-4) AT BUFFALO BILLS (1-5) — CARDINALS: OUT: RB Josh Scobey (knee). QUESTIONABLE: WR Anquan Boldin (knee). PROBABLE: CB David Macklin (groin); S Adrian Wilson (knee). Bills: DOUBTFUL: QB J.P. Losman (lower leg); C Trey Teague (knee); CB Troy Vincent (knee). QUESTIONABLE: WR Drew Haddad (hamstring); CB Terrence McGee (foot); T Marcus Price (knee). PROBABLE: T Jonas Jennings (ankle).

ATLANTA FALCONS (5-2) AT DENVER BRONCOS (5-2) — Falcons: OUT: TE Eric Beverly (shoulder); DT Roderick Coleman (knee). QUESTIONABLE: CB Aaron Beasley (foot); S Cory Hall (foot). Broncos: OUT: DE Trevor Pryce (back). DOUBTFUL: RB Tatum Bell (hamstring). QUESTIONABLE: CB Lenny Walls (shoulder). PROBABLE: S Nick Ferguson (elbow); TE Patrick Hape (neck); CB Willie Middlebrooks (hamstring); G Dan Neil (abdomen); WR Darius Watts (shoulder).

BALTIMORE RAVENS (4-2) AT PHILADELPHIA EAGLES (6-0) — Ravens: QUESTIONABLE: WR Devard Darling (heel); TE Todd Heap (ankle); RB Ovie Mughelli (hamstring); T Jonathan Ogden (hamstring). PROBABLE: T Ethan Brooks (thumb); T Orlando Brown (finger); C Mike Flynn (shoulder); C Joe Maese (groin). Eagles: DOUBTFUL: LB Jason Short (concussion/ankle). QUESTIONABLE: WR Greg Lewis (quadricep); T Jon Runyan (groin); DT Darwin Walker (calf); RB Brian Westbrook (rib). PROBABLE: LB Dhani Jones (ankle); G Jermane Mayberry (knee); DE Jerome McDougle (illness); RB Josh Parry (knee); CB Lito Sheppard (neck); LB Mark Simoneau (foot); CB Dexter Wynn (hamstring).

CAROLINA PANTHERS (1-5) AT SEATTLE SEAHAWKS (3-3) — Panthers: OUT: RB Stephen Davis (knee); RB DeShaun Foster (collarbone); RB Rod Smart (knee); WR Steve Smith (ankle). QUESTIONABLE: S Travares Tillman (forearm). PROBABLE: T Todd Fordham (knee); DT Omari Jordan (ankle); DT Kindal Moorehead (ankle); G Tutan Reyes (ankle). Seahawks: OUT: WR Bobby Engram (ankle); LB Anthony Simmons (shoulder); DE Grant Wistrom (knee). DOUBTFUL: LB Isaiah Kacyvenski (ankle). QUESTIONABLE: P Tom Rouen (right hamstring); T Chris Terry (shoulder); CB Marcus Trufant (shoulder). PROBABLE: QB Matt Hasselbeck (heel).

CINCINNATI BENGALS (2-4) AT TENNESSEE TITANS (2-5) — Bengals: OUT: DT Tony Williams (ankle). DOUBTFUL: CB Rashad Bauman (Achilles). QUESTIONABLE: S Rogers Beckett (concussion); RB Chris Perry (abdomen); WR Peter Warrick (shin); WR Kelley Washington (ankle). PROBABLE: WR Chad Johnson (knee); CB Reggie Myles (toe); DE Carl Powell (knee); LB Brian Simmons (hamstring). Titans: OUT: WR Tyrone Calico (knee); S Lance Schulters (foot). QUESTIONABLE: RB Chris Brown (toe); LB Rocky Calmus (back); DT Jared Clauss (concussion); DE Carlos Hall (knee); TE Erron Kinney (calf); QB Steve McNair (sternum); TE Shad Meier (appendix); T Fred Miller (ankle); DE Antwan Odom (sternum); G Benji Olson (groin); DE Juqua Thomas (ankle).

DETROIT LIONS (4-2) AT DALLAS COWBOYS (2-4) — Lions: OUT: LB Boss Bailey (knee); LB Donte’ Curry (knee). QUESTIONABLE: CB Fernando Bryant (groin); LB James Davis (knee); WR Az-Zahir Hakim (ankle); RB Cory Schlesinger (hamstring); WR Roy Williams (ankle). PROBABLE: DT Marcus Bell (shoulder); DT Dan Wilkinson (upper arm). Cowboys: OUT: WR Terry Glenn (foot); RB Julius Jones (shoulder). QUESTIONABLE: WR Quincy Morgan (hamstring). PROBABLE: DE Greg Ellis (foot); RB Reshard Lee (shoulder).

GREEN BAY PACKERS (3-4) AT WASHINGTON REDSKINS (2-4) — Packers: QUESTIONABLE: CB Al Harris (knee); G Marco Rivera (ankle); S Darren Sharper (knee). PROBABLE: QB Brett Favre (right hand); RB Ahman Green (Achilles); DE Aaron Kampman (ankle). Redskins: DOUBTFUL: LB LaVar Arrington (knee); K John Hall (groin). QUESTIONABLE: QB Mike Barrow (knee); DE Phillip Daniels (groin); RB Chad Morton (knee). PROBABLE: TE Fred Baxter (hamstring); T Chris Samuels (ankle); CB Fred Smoot (shoulder).

INDIANAPOLIS COLTS (4-2) AT KANSAS CITY CHIEFS (2-4) — Colts: OUT: WR Troy Walters (upper arm fracture). QUESTIONABLE: S Cory Bird (knee/calf); CB Nicholas Harper (shoulder); G Tupe Peko (low back); WR Brad Pyatt (ankle). PROBABLE: WR Marvin Harrison (shoulder); CB Joseph Jefferson (knee); DE Robert Mathis (thigh); WR Brandon Stokley (thigh/shoulder). Chiefs: OUT: TE Kris Wilson (ankle). DOUBTFUL LB Monty Beisel (calf). QUESTIONABLE: RB Omar Easy (hamstring); CB Dexter McCleon (hamstring); DT Junior Siavii (ankle). PROBABLE: DT John Browning (knee); LB Scott Fujita (ankle); RB Priest Holmes (ankle); LB Kawika Mitchell (hamstring); T Willie Roaf (shoulder); G Will Shields (hip flexor); DT Ryan Sims (hamstring); T John Welbourn (knee).

JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS (5-2) AT HOUSTON TEXANS (3-3) — Jaguars: DOUBTFUL: TE George Wrighster (back). QUESTIONABLE: G Chris Naeole (ankle); RB Fred Taylor (quadricep). PROBABLE: WR Jermaine Lewis (concussion); G Vincent Manuwai (knee). Texans: QUESTIONABLE: WR Corey Bradford (groin); S Glenn Earl (hip); S Jason Simmons (head); T Todd Wade (ankle). PROBABLE: CB Aaron Glenn (hip).

NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS (6-0) AT PITTSBURGH STEELERS (5-1) — Patriots: OUT: LB Dan Klecko (knee). DOUBTFUL WR Deion Branch (knee). QUESTIONABLE: T Tom Ashworth (back); WR Troy Brown (shoulder); RB Patrick Pass (thigh); CB Tyrone Poole (knee). PROBABLE: QB Tom Brady (right shoulder); QB Jim Miller (right shoulder). Steelers: OUT: QB Tommy Maddox (right elbow); CB Chad Scott (quadricep). QUESTIONABLE: LB Kendrell Bell (sports hernia); WR Lee Mays (toe). PROBABLE: RB Verron Haynes (knee); RB Duce Staley (knee).

NEW YORK GIANTS (4-2) AT MINNESOTA VIKINGS (5-1) — Giants: QUESTIONABLE: DT Fred Robbins (shoulder); WR Amani Toomer (hamstring); CB Frank Walker (ankle). Vikings: DOUBTFUL: LB Chris Claiborne (calf); C Cory Withrow (knee). QUESTIONABLE: G Adam Goldberg (knee); WR Randy Moss (hamstring). PROBABLE: RB Michael Bennett (knee); LB E.J. Henderson (knee); RB Moe Williams (quadricep).

OAKLAND RAIDERS (2-5) AT SAN DIEGO CHARGERS (4-3) Raiders: OUT: WR Carlos Francis (knee); G Frank Middleton (quadricep). DOUBTFUL LB Travian Smith (knee); G Ron Stone (knee); DT Ted Washington (ribs); RB Tyrone Wheatley (shoulder); CB Charles Woodson (hip). QUESTIONABLE: WR Ronald Curry (hamstring); RB Justin Fargas (toe); WR Doug Gabriel (hamstring). Chargers: QUESTIONABLE: CB Drayton Florence (ankle). PROBABLE: RB Jesse Chatman (toe); WR Tim Dwight (toe); LB Steve Foley (knee); RB LaDainian Tomlinson (groin).

SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS (1-5) AT CHICAGO BEARS (1-5) — 49ers: OUT: C Jeremy Newberry (knee); DE Andrew Williams (shin). DOUBTFUL LB Saleem Rasheed (knee). QUESTIONABLE: DE Andre Carter (back); CB Ahmed Plummer (neck). PROBABLE: DE Otis Leverette (ankle); LB Derek Smith (shin/ankle). Bears: OUT: RB Jason McKie (knee); CB Charles Tillman (knee). DOUBTFUL G Mike Gandy (hamstring); S Bobby Gray (groin). QUESTIONABLE: DT Alfonso Boone (knee); DE Adewale Ogunleye (calf). PROBABLE: G Ruben Brown (knee); C Olin Kreutz (elbow).

Monday

MIAMI DOLPHINS (1-6) AT NEW YORK JETS (5-1) — Dolphins: OUT: DT Tim Bowens (back). QUESTIONABLE: S Antuan Edwards (groin); LB Morlon Greenwood (quadricep); K Olindo Mare (right calf); RB Sammy Morris (wrist); LB Junior Seau (groin/quadricep). PROBABLE: T Vernon Carey (shoulder); QB Jay Fiedler (ribs/quadricep); DE Jason Taylor (knee); WR Wes Welker (toe); CB Jimmy Wyrick (elbow). Jets: OUT: LB Jason Glenn (forearm). QUESTIONABLE: LB Sam Cowart (knee); G Brandon Moore (hamstring); CB Derrick Strait (foot); S Rashad Washington (foot).

High school

Inland Empire League

LeagueOverall
WLWL
Post Falls5080
Sandpoint4171
Lake City4162
Coeur d’Alene2262
Lewiston2435
Moscow0417
Lakeland0526

Intermountain League

LeagueOverall
WLWL
Timberlake3071
Bonners Ferry3145
Priest River1234
St. Maries1235
Kellogg0326

North Star League

LeagueOverall
WLWL
Clark Fork3050
Wallace2134
Mullan2143
Lakeside1233
PF Christian1215
Kootenai0315

Area leaders

Inland Empire League

Rushing

Att. Yds Avg. TD
Ah-Hi, CdA10610229.615
Lee, CdA1019919.813
Parrish, Spt1228697.110
Symbal, LC1146785.99
Hamilton, PF956747.110
Widmyer, LC956336.78
Canger, PF5462311.55
Olson, LL934745.13
Kiefer, LL1124333.98
Ferebee, LC453527.84

Passing

Comp.Att.Yds.TD
Squires, Lew87186154816
Widmyer, LC104158139810
Lyons, CdA74121113111
Billetz, PF4910197012
DeMers, Spt507790413
Kiefer, LL651277765

Receiving

Rec.YdsAvg.TD
Delport, LC3864517.06
Harmon, LC362867.91
Mahler, Spt2976826.512
Bartlett, LL2333414.51
Roberts, LL2022711.43
Kelsey, LL201979.93
McConkey, Lew1835819.92
Maurer, Lew1733419.61
McKay, Lew1728216.64
Shamion, PF1629518.44
Mills, CdA1524016.04
Jerald, CdA1425418.13
Mannschreck, Lew1416812.02
Wolfe, CdA1416311.61

Intermountain League

Rushing

Att. Yds Avg. TD
Felix, SM23018438.015
Anderson, TL15011657.812
Bennett, BF1508515.711
Douglas, TL937157.78
Mitchem, Kell895846.64

Passing

Comp.Att.Yds.TD
Botkin, BF72143113812
Christensen, SM671268286
Landrum, Kell471367287
Brennan, TL31655384

Receiving

Rec.YdsAvg.TD
Rice, BF3350515.38
Patton, Kell2941614.36
Stolley, BF2747417.63
Eberlin, SM2737814.05
Lambert, TL1224220.23

Washington state prep poll

SEATTLE (AP) — How a state panel of sports writers and editors rates Washington high school football teams in the weekly Associated Press poll, with won-lost record and total points (first-place votes in parentheses):

CLASS 4A

1, Pasco (12) 7-0 120
2, Puyallup 8-0 101
3, Capital 8-0 100
4, Evergreen (Vancouver) 8-0 86
5, Skyline7-158
6, Shelton8-051
7, Lincoln7-147
8, Southridge7-132
9, Lake Washington7-126
10, Gonzaga Prep8-015

Others receiving 3 or more points: 11, Bethel 9. 12, (tie) Marysville-Pilchuck 5. 12, (tie) Gig Harbor 5. 14, Mountain View 4.

CLASS 3A

1, Bellevue (11)7-0110
2, Timberline 8-097
3, Prosser8-085
4, O’ Dea 7-177
5, Kennedy9-068
6, Liberty (Issaquah) 7-143
7, Rainier Beach6-137
8, Kelso7-127
9, Sequim8-016
10, White River7-115

Others receiving 3 or more points: 11, Lynden 14. 12, West Valley (Yakima) 6. 13, Columbia River 4. 14, Issaquah 3.

CLASS 2A

1, East Valley (Yakima) (5)8-0111
2, Archbishop Murphy (5)8-0106
3, LaCenter (2)8-0100
4, Pullman6-187
5, Lakewood8-067
6, Port Townsend7-156
7, Meridian6-226
8, Connell5-323
9, Eatonville7-122
10, Colville6-219

Others receiving 3 or more points: 11, Mount Baker 18. 12, Omak 5. 13, Othello 6. 14, Orting 3.

CLASS 1A

1, Royal (11)8-0110
2, Freeman7-096
3, Napavine7-086
4, Friday Harbor8-081
5, Granger7-159
6, Onalaska8-055
7, Tonasket6-145
8, Kalama6-224
9, Wahluke6-223
10, Warden5-313

Others receiving 3 or more points: 11, Life Christian 6. 12, Ocosta 5.

CLASS B11

1, DeSales (8) 7-180
2, Wahkiakum7-066
2, Lind-Ritzville7-066
4, Waterville 6-060
5, Orcas Island 6-243
6, Reardan 6-138
7, Tacoma Baptist 6-235
8, North Beach 6-115
9, Liberty 6-114
10, Willapa Valley 6-212

Others receiving 3 or more points: 11, Asotin 10.

CLASS B8

1, LaCrosse-Washtucna (9) 7-090
2, Clallam Bay 7-079
3, Columbia-Hunters 5-170
4, Pe Ell 7-065
5, Sprague-Harrington 7-137

Others receiving 3 or more points: 6, Lummi 13. 7, Jubilee Christian 6.

HOCKEY

WHL

Eastern Conference

East Division

GWLTOTLFAP
Saskatoon 139310563919
Brandon 116311403414
Prince Albert 155910334411
Regina 155910304611
Moose Jaw 13093134634

Central Division

GWLTOTLFAP
Medicine Hat 1210110441321
Red Deer 148312463819
Calgary 148411403218
Lethbridge 155631333414
Swift Current 134711274210

Western Conference

B.C. Division

GWLTOTLFAP
Kootenay 179620413120
Kelowna 127410332615
Vancouver 137501353715
Prince George 144721274611
Kamloops 14491031429

U.S. Division

GWLTOTLFAP
Seattle 129300341318
Everett 136421362715
Portland 136601383913
Spokane 105500323410
Tri-City 11362024348

Note: A team scoring a goal in overtime is credited with two points and a victory in the W column; the team giving up a goal in overtime gets one point and the game is counted in the OTL (Overtime Loss) column.

Wednesday Results

Everett 6, Kamloops 0

Prince Albert 1, Kootenay 0

Brandon 4, Prince George 4 (OT)

Thursday Games

No Games Scheduled.

Friday Games

Prince George at Kelowna, 7 p.m.

Swift Current at Lethbridge, 7 p.m.

Calgary at Medicine Hat, 7:30 p.m.

Kamloops at Portland (MC), 7 p.m.

Moose Jaw at Red Deer, 7:30 p.m.

Prince Albert at Regina, 7 p.m.

Kootenay at Saskatoon, 7 p.m.

Seattle at Spokane, 7 p.m.

Everett at Tri-City, 7:05 p.m.

Brandon at Vancouver, 7:30 p.m.

Saturday Games

Portland at Everett, 7:05 p.m.

Moose Jaw at Calgary, 7 p.m.

Brandon at Kelowna, 7 p.m.

Saskatoon at Prince Albert, 7:30 p.m.

Swift Current at Red Deer, 7:30 p.m.

Kamloops at Seattle, 7:05 p.m.

Spokane at Tri-City, 7:05 p.m.

Sunday Games

Swift Current at Calgary, 2:30 p.m.

Moose Jaw at Lethbridge, 4 p.m.

AUTO RACING

This week’s events

All Times PDT

NASCAR NEXTEL CUP

Bass Pro Shops MBNA 500

Site: Hampton, Ga.

Schedule: Friday, qualifying (Speed Channel, 4 p.m.); Sunday, race (NBC, 9:30 p.m.).

Track: Atlanta Motor Speedway (quad-oval, 1.54 miles, 24 degrees banking in turns).

Race distance: 500 miles, 325 laps.

Last race: Jimmie Johnson’s win at the Subway 500 in Martinsville, Va., was marred by the news that a plane owned by his team, Hendrick Motorsports, crashed in thick fog en route to the race, killing all 10 people aboard, including the son, brother and two nieces of owner Rick Hendrick. The Hendrick team also includes Jeff Gordon, Terry Labonte and Brian Vickers.

Last year: Jeff Gordon held off a strong challenge from Tony Stewart and won the Bass Pro Shops MBNA 500. The event was suspended one day because of rain.

Fast facts: Kurt Busch finished fifth at Martinsville and built his lead in the championship standings to 96 points over Jeff Gordon. … Dale Earnhardt Jr. won the Golden Corral 500 at Hampton on March 14. No driver has swept both races in Atlanta since Bill Elliott in 1992. … Ryan Newman won his series-high seventh pole at Martinsville. … None of the remaining championship contenders has an average finish better than 10th at Atlanta.

Next race: Checker Auto Parts 500, Nov. 7, Avondale, Ariz.

On the Net: http://www.nascar.com

NASCAR BUSCH

Aaron’s 312

Site: Hampton, Ga.

Schedule: Friday, qualifying (Speed Channel, 10:30 a.m.); Saturday, race (TNT, 10 a.m.).

Track: Atlanta Motor Speedway (quad-oval, 1.54 miles, 24 degrees banking in turns).

Race distance: 312.62 miles, 203 laps.

Last race: Martin Truex Jr. extended his points lead by holding off Greg Biffle in a green-white-checker and winning the Sam’s Town 250 at the Memphis Motorsports Park. Truex, who has six wins this season, is now 208 points ahead of Kyle Busch.

Last year: Greg Biffle passed Michael Waltrip for the lead with 10 laps left to win the Aaron’s 312.

Fast facts: Busch has not won since posting consecutive victories at Indianapolis and Michigan in August, a span of seven races. … Mark Martin is expected to make his fourth Busch start of the season this weekend. He has three wins and six top-10 finishes in nine career appearances with the series at Atlanta.

Next race: Bashas’ Supermarkets 200, Nov. 6, Avondale, Ariz.

On the Net: http://www.nascar.com

NHRA

ACDelco Nationals

Site: Las Vegas

Schedule: Friday, qualifying, 2:30 p.m.; Saturday, qualifying, 9:30 a.m. (ESPN2, 2 p.m., tape); Sunday, eliminations, 10 a.m. (ESPN2, 4 p.m., tape).

Track: The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.

Last event: Tony Schumacher clinched his second Top Fuel championship, then tied the record for victories in a season with his ninth at the Lucas Oil Nationals in Reading, Pa. on Oct. 10. Gary Scelzi (Funny Car), Jason Line (Pro Stock) and Angelle Savoie (Pro Stock Bike) also won.

Last year: Tony Pedregon clinched his first Funny Car championship after defeating Whit Bazemore, the No. 2 driver in the standings, in the final round of the ACDelco Las Vegas Nationals. Kenny Bernstein (Top Fuel), Greg Anderson (Pro Stock) and Craig Treble (Pro Stock Bike) also won.

Fast facts: Force only needs to qualify this weekend to clinch his 13th Funny Car championship. … Force and Anderson share the NHRA record with 13 wins this season. Force also had 13 in 1996. … Anderson is 702 points ahead of second-place Jason Line in the standings. The largest margin of victory in a season for any category is 636 by Force in 1996.

Next event: Automobile Club Finals, Nov. 14, Pomona, Calif.

On the Net: http://www.nhra.com

NASCAR Craftsman Trucks

Last race: Jamie McMurray became the eighth driver in NASCAR history to win in the Cup series, the Busch series and in a truck after taking the Kroger 200 in Martinsville, Va..

Next race: Chevy Silverado 150, Nov. 5, Avondale, Ariz.

On the Net: http://www.nascar.com

CHAMP CAR WORLD SERIES

Last race: Bruno Junqueira spoiled his teammate’s bid to clinch the championship by winning the Lexmark Indy 300 in Australia. Sebastien Bourdais finished second and will take a 22-point lead over Junqueira into the season-ending race Nov. 7 in Mexico City.

Next race: Nov. 7, Mexico City

On the Net: http://www.cart.com

FORMULA ONE

Last race: Juan Pablo Montoya won in his final race for Williams-BMW, beating future McLaren teammate Kimi Raikkonen in the Brazilian Grand Prix.

On the Net: http://www.formula1.com

SOCCER

MLS Playoffs

All Times PST

Conference Semifinals

(Two-leg Aggregate Score Series)

Eastern Conference

Columbus vs. New England

Saturday, Oct. 23

New England 1, Columbus 0, New England leads series 1-0

Sunday, Oct. 31

New England at Columbus, 2 p.m.

D.C. United vs. MetroStars

Saturday, Oct. 23

D.C. United 2, MetroStars 0, D.C. United leads series 2-0

Saturday, Oct. 30

MetroStars at D.C United, 4 p.m.

Western Conference

Kansas City vs. San Jose

Sunday, Oct. 24

San Jose 2, Kansas City 0, San Jose leads series 2-0

Saturday, Oct. 30

San Jose at Kansas City, 5:30 p.m.

Los Angeles vs. Colorado

Friday, Oct. 22

Colorado 1, Los Angeles 0, Colorado leads series 1-0

Saturday, Oct. 30

Colorado at Los Angeles, 7 p.m.

High school boys Inland Empire League

LeagueOverall
Coeur d’Alene 11-0-114-2-1
Moscow 9-3-012-4-0
Sandpoint8-3-114-4-1
Post Falls 4-6-27-9-3
Lake City 4-8-09-9-2
Lakeland2-9-12-12-1
Lewiston1-9-11-11-2

3A

League Overall
Bonners Ferry 6-0-09-4-3
Orofino3-2-05-5-0
St. Maries2-4-07-11-0
Priest River 0-5-01-6-0

High school girls Inland Empire League

League Overall
Sandpoint 10-0-215-2-3
Moscow7-4-113-5-1
Lakeland6-4-28-5-2
Coeur d’Alene5-5-28-7-2
Lake City4-6-24-11-3
Post Falls 4-7-18-8-1
Lewiston 1-11-03-11-2

3A

League Overall
Bonners Ferry 6-0-09-5-0
Orofino2-2-22-6-2
St. Maries1-2-32-8-5
Priest River0-4-11-4-1

TENNIS

Davidoff Swiss Indoors

At St. Jakobshalle

Basel, Switzerland

Purse: $1.255 million (Intl. Series)

Surface: Carpet-Indoor

Singles

First Round

Jerome Haehnel, France, def. Fernando Gonzalez (8), Chile, 6-3, 6-4.

Tim Henman (2), Britain, def. Antony Dupuis, France, 6-3, 6-4.

David Nalbandian (4), Argentina, def. Mario Ancic, Croatia, 6-4, 6-3.

Ivan Ljubicic, Croatia, def. Juan Ignacio Chela, Argentina, 6-4, 6-3.

Nicolas Massu (7), Chile, def. Michal Kratochvil, Switzerland, 6-3, 6-2.

Wesley Moodie, South Africa, def. Potito Starace, Italy, 6-4, 6-4.

Vince Spadea, United States, def. Filippo Volandri, Italy, 6-3, 4-0, retired.

Rainer Schuettler (6), Germany, def. Rafael Nadal, Spain, 6-3, 6-4.

Marco Chiudinelli, Switzerland, def. Albert Montanes, Spain 6-3, 6-3.

Second Round

Jiri Novak, Czech Republic, def. Tommy Robredo (5), Spain, walkover.

St. Petersburg Open

At Petersburgsky SCC

St. Petersburg, Russia

Purse: $1 million (Intl. Series)

Surface: Carpet-Indoor

Singles

First Round

Sargis Sargsian, Armenia, def. Irakli Labadze, Georgia, 4-6, 6-1, 6-2.

Marat Safin (1), Russia, def. Alexander Peya, Austria, 7-6 (5), 4-1, retired.

Second Round

Greg Rusedski, Britain, def. Radek Stepanek, Czech Republic, 7-6 (1), 4-6, 6-4.

Julien Benneteau, France, def. Gilles Muller, Luxembourg, 6-4, 7-5.

Cyril Saulnier, France, def. Mardy Fish (3), United States, 6-7 (6), 6-4, 6-3.

Karol Beck, Slovakia, def. Nikolay Davydenko (5), Russia, 6-1, 6-7 (4), 6-4.

Stockholm Open

At Kungl. Tennishallen

Stockholm, Sweden

Purse: $816,600 (Intl. Series)

Surface: Hard-Indoor

Singles

First Round

Raemon Sluiter, Netherlands, def. Jan-Frode Andersen, Norway, 6-3, 6-4.

Michael Ryderstedt, Sweden, def. Oscar Hernandez, Spain, 6-4, 6-4.

Jonas Bjorkman, Sweden, def. Wayne Arthurs, Australia, 4-6, 6-4, 6-4.

Andre Agassi (1), United States, def. Kristof Vliegen, Belgium, 6-2, 6-4.

Second Round

Olivier Rochus, Belgium, def. Janko Tipsarevic, Serbia-Montenegro, 6-4, 7-5.

Andrei Pavel (3), Romania, def. Michal Tabara, Czech Republic, 6-3, 3-6, 6-3.

Thomas Johansson, Swseden, def. Robin Soderling (6), Sweden, 1-6, 7-6 (2), 6-4.

Generali Ladies Linz

At Intersport Arena Linz

Linz, Austria

Purse: $585,500 (Tier II)

Surface: Hard-Indoor

Singles

First Round

Jelena Jankovic, Serbia-Montenegro, def. Patty Schnyder (7), Switzerland, 6-2, 6-2.

Barbara Schett, Austria, def. Martina Sucha, Slovakia, 6-4, 6-4.

Second Round

Elena Bovina (9), Russia, def. Marion Bartoli, France, 6-3, 6-1.

Alina Jidkova, Russia, def. Serena Williams (3), United States, 7-6 (5), 6-2.

Nadia Petrova (5), Russia, def. Elena Likhovtseva, Russia, 6-2, 5-7, 6-3.

SEAT Open Luxembourg

At CK Sportcenter Kockelsheuer

Luxembourg

Purse: $225,500 (Tier III)

Surface: Hard-Indoor

Singles

Second Round

Silvia Farina Elia (3), Italy, def. Tina Pisnik, Slovenia, 6-4, 6-0.

Tatiana Golovin (6), France, def. Marlene Weingartner, Germany, 6-3, 6-4.

Ana Ivanovic, Serbia-Montenegro, def. Shinobu Asagoe (8), Japan, 4-6, 6-4, 6-1.

Dally Randriantefy, Madagascar, def. Mary Pierce (5), France, 6-4, 3-6, 6-3.

VOLLEYBALL

College

NWAACC

Walla Walla def. CC Spokane 30-22, 30-26, 30-28. Kills–Fleetwood (CCS) 9, Kubik (WWCC) 12. Assists–Clevish (CCS) 30, L.Robertson (WWCC) 37. Aces–Light (CCS) 1, K.Robertson (WWCC) 2. Digs–Wonsick (CCS) 7, K.Robertson (WWCC) 17. Blocks–Cochran (CCS) 3, Kubik (WWCC) 5.

High school

Inland Empire League

Final

LeagueOverall
WLWL
Lake City120202
Moscow84168
Sandpoint751510
Coeur d’Alene661212
Lakeland481313
Post Falls39413
Lewiston2101018

Intermountain League

Final

LeagueOverall
WLWL
St. Maries80254
Timberlake62216
Priest River3589
Bonners Ferry26416
Kellogg17517

North Star League

Final

LeagueOverall
WLWL
Kootenai110185
Wallace111196
Lakeside66119
Mullan66910
Clark Fork661213
PF Christian210316
CdA Charter012115

Non-league

Selkirk def. Mt. Sentinel (British Columbia) 16-25, 25-22, 25-19, 25-21.

MOVES

BASEBALL

American League

BALTIMORE ORIOLES—Agreed to terms with 1B Rafael Palmeiro on a one-year contract.

NEW YORK YANKEES—Signed LHP Danny Borrell to a minor league contract.

National League

COLORADO ROCKIES—Activated OF Cory Sullivan and RHP Jason Young from the 60-day DL.

Central League

JACKSON SENATORS—Named Hill Denson manager.

South Atlantic League

LAKEWOOD BLUECLAWS—Announced they have extended their player development contract with the Philadelphia Phillies through the 2008 season.

BASKETBALL

National Basketball Association

NBA—Suspended Washington C Brendan Haywood three games, Washington G Larry Hughes one game, Chicago F-C Antonio Davis two games, and F-C Eddy Curry two games and fined Chicago G Kirk Hinrich $10,000 for their roles in an altercation during an Oct. 25 game. Fined Boston F Paul Pierce $15,000 for spitting at the Cleveland bench during an Oct. 25 game.

LOS ANGELES LAKERS—Waived G Nate Johnson and C Ike Nwanko.

NEW JERSEY NETS—Waived F Darius Rice and F Damone Brown.

NEW YORK KNICKS—Waived F Tracy Murray.

PHOENIX SUNS—Agreed to terms with F Amare Stoudemire on a contract extension through the 2005-06 season.

National Basketball Development League

NBDL—Allocated F Anthony Greenup to the Asheville Altitude.

American Basketball Association

LOS ANGELES STARS—Signed F Eric Maye.

PENNSYLVANIA PIT BULLS—Named Tom Washington coach.

Continental Basketball Association

DAKOTA WIZARDS—Signed G Erick Barkley, F Shawn Daniels, F Dickey Simpkins and C Oliver Miller.

MICHIGAN MAYHEM—Signed G Rob Dye.

ROCKFORD LIGHTNING—Signed G Carson Cunningham, G Stais Bozeman, G Brian Lubeck, F Jerrick Oliver, F Jermaine Williams and F Sidney Holmes.

FOOTBALL

National Football League

MIAMI DOLPHINS—Placed DT Tim Bowens on injured reserve. Signed DT Mario Monds from the New York Giants’ practice squad.

DENVER BRONCOS—Placed RB Quentin Griffin on injured reserve. Signed RB Cecil Sapp. Signed RB Kris Briggs to the practice squad.

GREEN BAY PACKERS—Signed RB Dahrran Diedrick to the practice squad. Released RB Sultan McCullough from the practice squad.

OAKLAND RAIDERS—Released QB Brett Engemann and DB Brock Williams. Signed WR LaShaun Ward to the practice squad.

TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS—Signed RB Earnest Graham from the practice squad. Released WR Marcus Knight. Signed WR Derek McCoy to the practice squad.

Arena Football League

AUSTIN WRANGLERS—Signed L Bryan Henderson and DS Kelvin Hunter.

DALLAS DESPERADOS—Signed DS Hamin Milligan.

GEORGIA FORCE—Signed L Nikia Adderson.

NASHVILLE KATS—Signed FB-LB Casey Urlacher.

NEW YORK DRAGONS—Signed QB Aaron Garcia to a three-year contract extension. Placed WR-LB Curtis Fagan and WR-DB Lamont Webb on recallable waivers.

ORLANDO PREDATORS—Signed OS Jerrian James.

TODAY’S ODDS

America’s Line

CIRCULAR REPORT: On the NFL board, the Packers - Redskins circle is for Green Bay QB Brett Favre (probable); the Vikings - Giants circle is for Minnesota WR Randy Moss (probable); the Chiefs - Colts circle is for Kansas City RB Priest Holmes (probable).

On the college football board, the Penn State - Ohio State circle is for Penn State QB Zack Mills (questionable).

NO LINE REPORT: On the NFL board, there is no line on the Titans - Bengals game due to Tennessee QB Steve McNair (questionable).

NFL

FavoriteOpenCurrO/UUnderdog
Sunday
Packers22*(40.5)REDSKINS
EAGLES7.57.5(38)Ravens
BILLS33(34)Cards
VIKINGS77*(48.5)Giants
TITANSNLNL(NL)Bengals
Colts11*(57)CHIEFS
COWBOYS33(41)Lions
TEXANS11(42)Jaguars
BRONCOS6.56.5(39)Falcons
SEAHAWKS7.58(39.5)Panthers
Patriots33(42.5)STEELERS
CHARGERS56(46)Raiders
BEARS2.51.5(35.5)49ers
Monday
JETS77(35.5)Dolphins

Bye week: Browns, Saints, Rams, Bucs.

College Football

FavoriteOpenCurrO/UUnderdog
Va Tech4.55(40)GA TECH
Friday
BOISE ST2023(74)Hawaii
Saturday
Miami-Fla2122N CAROLINA
Purdue9.59.5(54)N’WESTERN
MICHIGAN1211(50)Michigan St
OHIO ST66*(34)Penn St
Iowa1011(46)ILLINOIS
Minnesota17.517.5INDIANA
W Virginia14.515RUTGERS
WAKE FOREST17.518Duke
NC State11(41)CLEMSON
Missouri22NEBRASKA
Auburn17.518(46)MISSISSIPPI
C MICHIGAN6.57W Michigan
SYRACUSE32.5Connecticut
Oklahoma1112(50)OKLAHOMA ST
Army2.52.5E CAROLINA
Kansas54.5IOWA ST
KANSAS ST32.5(66)Texas Tech
MISS ST23Kentucky
WYOMING1.52.5Air Force
COLORADO ST3.53(40)New Mexico
CINCINNATI56Tcu
Texas1314(49)COLORADO
Florida St1010.5(38)MARYLAND
j-Georgia7.57(48)Florida
CALIFORNIA1415.5Arizona St
OREGON2020Washington
UCLA6.55(54)Stanford
KENT ST11Ohio U
MARSHALL2626C Florida
HOUSTON10.510Tulane
No Illinois2020BALL ST
Tex-El Paso1515.5SAN JOSE ST
BOWLING GREEN3230E Michigan
Oregon St77ARIZONA
Usc2324WASH ST
Tennessee1.5PK(37)S CAROLINA
Rice11TULSA
Texas A&M2223BAYLOR
LSU24.524Vanderbilt
FRESNO ST27.527Smu
Utah17.518.5SAN DIEGO ST
Added Games
MID TENN ST9.59.5Utah St
TROY ST20.524Idaho
NORTH TEXAS9.59UL-Monroe
NEW MEXICO ST1010Florida Int’l

j- Jacksonville, FL. Home teams in capital letters. Note: Open is the opening line, current is the up to date line, and O/U is the over/under point total for each game.