All Hawaii times
Pro football
National Football League
AMERICAN CONFERENCE
East
W L T Pct PF PA
y-New Eng. 10 3 0 .769 472 274
N.Y. Jets 6 7 0 .462 245 306
Buffalo 5 8 0 .385 289 352
Miami 5 8 0 .385 240 276
South
W L T Pct PF PA
x-Houston 11 2 0 .846 365 263
Indianapls 9 4 0 .692 292 329
Tennessee 4 9 0 .308 271 386
J’ville 2 11 0 .154 216 359
North
W L T Pct PF PA
Baltimore 9 4 0 .692 331 273
Pittsburgh 7 6 0 .538 278 264
Cincinnati 7 6 0 .538 321 280
Cleveland 5 8 0 .385 259 272
West
W L T Pct PF PA
y-Denver 10 3 0 .769 375 257
San Diego 5 8 0 .385 292 281
Oakland 3 10 0 .231 248 402
Kansas City 2 11 0 .154 195 352
NATIONAL CONFERENCE
East
W L T Pct PF PA
N.Y. Giants 8 5 0 .615 373 270
Washington 7 6 0 .538 343 329
Dallas 7 6 0 .538 300 314
Phil. 4 9 0 .308 240 34
South
W L T Pct PF PA
y-Atlanta 11 2 0 .846 337 259
Tampa Bay 6 7 0 .462 354 308
New Orl. 5 8 0 .385 348 379
Carolina 4 9 0 .308 265 312
North
W L T Pct PF PA
Green Bay 9 4 0 .692 323 279
Chicago 8 5 0 .615 308 219
Minnesota 7 6 0 .538 283 286
Detroit 4 9 0 .308 320 342
West
W L T Pct PF PA
San Fran 9 3 1 .731 316 184
Seattle 8 5 0 .615 300 202
St. Louis 6 6 1 .500 236 279
Arizona 4 9 0 .308 186 292
x-clinched playoff spot
y-clinched division
Monday’s results
New England 42, Houston 14
Thursday’s game
Cincinnati at Philadelphia, 8:20 p.m.
Sunday’s games
Green Bay at Chicago, 8 a.m.
Tampa Bay at New Orleans, 8 a.m.
Minnesota at St. Louis, 8 a.m.
Indianapolis at Houston, 8 a.m.
N.Y. Giants at Atlanta, 8 a.m.
Washington at Cleveland, 8 a.m.
Jacksonville at Miami, 8 a.m.
Denver at Baltimore, 8 a.m.
Carolina at San Diego, 11:05 a.m.
Detroit at Arizona, 11:05 a.m.
Seattle vs. Buffalo at Toronto, 11:05 a.m.
Kansas City at Oakland, 11:25 a.m.
Pittsburgh at Dallas, 11:25 a.m.
San Francisco at New England, 3:20 p.m.
Monday’s game
N.Y. Jets at Tennessee, 3:30 p.m.
Transactions
BASEBALL
American League
BOSTON RED SOX—Claimed RHP Sandy Rosario off waivers from Oakland.
CHICAGO WHITE SOX—Agreed to terms with INF Jeff Keppinger on a three-year contract.
DETROIT TIGERS—Agreed to terms with C Brayan Pena on a one-year contract. Designated LHP Matt Hoffman for assignment.
MINNESOTA TWINS—Named Marty Mason pitching coach, Tim Doherty hitting coach and Larry Bennese trainer of Rochester (IL); Chad Allen hitting coach and Chris Johnson trainer of New Britain (EL); Doug Mientkiewicz manager, Ivan Arteaga pitching coach and Alan Rail trainer of Fort Myers (FSL); Ryan Hedwall trainer of Cedar Rapids (MWL); Curtis Simondet trainer of Elizabethton (Appalachian); Chad Jackson minor league trainer and rehab coordinator; Erik Beiser minor league strength and conditioning coordinator;
TORONTO BLUE JAYS—Named Pat Hentgen bullpen coach.
National League
CINCINNATI REDS—Agreed to terms with OF Ryan Ludwick on a two-year contract.
PITTSBURGH PIRATES—Re-signed RHP Jason Grilli to a two-year contract.
FOOTBALL
National Football League
ARIZONA CARDINALS—Placed C Rich Ohrnberger on injured reserve. Claimed QB Brian Hoyer off waivers from Pittsburgh.
BALTIMORE RAVENS—Fired offensive coordinator Cam Cameron. Announced quarterbacks coach Jim Caldwell will assume the duties of offensive coordinator.
CLEVELAND BROWNS—Signed TE Brad Smelley from the practice squad. Released DL Ronnie Cameron.
MIAMI DOLPHINS—Claimed WR Armon Binns off waivers from Cincinnati. Released CB Michael Coe.
MINNESOTA VIKINGS—Signed TE LaMark Brown to the practice squad.
NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS—Activated RB Brandon Bolden from the suspended list.
NEW YORK JETS—Signed LB Joseph Dickson and WR Titus Ryan to the practice squad. Released DT Matt Hardison and WR Eddie McGee from the practice squad.
OAKLAND RAIDERS—Reinstated LB Rolando McClain from the reserve/suspended by club list. Signed CB Chimdi Chekwa from the practice squad. Released CB Ron Bartell and FB Owen Schmitt.
SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS—Suspended RB Brandon Jacobs for the remainder of the regular season following a series of posts on social media sites addressing his lack of playing time.
HOCKEY
National Hockey League
COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS—Reassigned G Allen York from Evansville (ECHL) to Springfield (AHL).
SOCCER
Major League Soccer
FC DALLAS—Signed M Peter Luccin.
COLLEGE
COLORADO—Named Mike MacIntyre football coach and signed him to a five-year contract.
OHIO STATE—Announced junior DT Johnathan Hankins will enter the NFL draft.
OREGON STATE—Suspended senior DE Rudolf Fifita, junior DT Mana Rosa and junior LN Dyllon Kalena Mafi from the football team following their arrest after a fight at a bar over the weekend.
TEXAS TECH—Named offensive line coach Chris Thomsen interim football coach. Announced the resignation of offensive coordinator Neal Brown to take the same position at Kentucky.
UTEP—Named Sean Kugler football coach.
WESTERN KENTUCKY—Named Bobby Petrino football coach.
College basketball
MEN
WEST
Seattle 75, E. Washington 69
MIDWEST
Detroit 81, Alabama St. 68
SOUTH
La.-Monroe 68, SE Louisiana 61, OT
Southern U. 77, William Carey 50
Virginia Tech 70, MVSU 49
EAST
Georgetown 89, Longwood 53
Navy 69, Bryant 59
AP Top 25 poll
The top 25 teams in The Associated Press’ college basketball poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records through Dec. 9, total points based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 25th-place vote and last week’s ranking:
Record Pts Prv
1. Indiana (44) 9-0 1,580 1
2. Duke (20) 9-0 1,551 2
3. Michigan 9-0 1,444 3
4. Syracuse 8-0 1,378 4
5. Florida 7-0 1,319 6
6. Louisville 8-1 1,303 5
7. Ohio St. 6-1 1,211 7
8. Arizona 7-0 1,178 8
9. Kansas 7-1 1,087 9
10. Illinois 10-0 991 13
11. Cincinnati 9-0 944 11
12. Missouri 8-1 877 12
13. Minnesota 10-1 714 14
14. Gonzaga 9-1 699 10
15. Georgetown 7-1 577 15
16. Creighton 9-1 525 16
17. New Mexico 10-0 512 18
18. San Diego St. 7-1 491 17
19. Michigan St. 8-2 328 19
20. UNLV 7-1 305 21
21. North Carolina 7-2 298 20
22. Notre Dame 8-1 283 22
23. Wichita St. 9-0 280 24
24. Oklahoma St. 7-1 251 23
25. NC State 6-2 213 25
Others receiving votes: Oregon 177, Pittsburgh 177, Kentucky 44, Wyoming 15, UConn 10, Marquette 8, VCU 6, Butler 5, Maryland 5, Murray St. 4, Alabama 3, Miami 3, Virginia Tech 3, LSU 1.
WOMEN
EAST
Boston U. 68, Harvard 61, OT
Bryant 44, Maine 40
Fordham 56, Southern U. 44
Loyola (Md.) 53, Army 47
Niagara 63, Binghamton 57
SOUTH
Louisiana-Lafayette 68, Jackson St. 57
Savannah St. 49, North Florida 40
MIDWEST
Wisconsin 82, FAU 73, OT
WEST
San Francisco 93, Notre Dame de Namur 43







