W L Pct. GB Pro baseball ADVERTISING North American League Northern Division W L Pct. GB San Rafael 31 23 .574 — Maui 33 27 .550 1 Hawaii 25 29 .463 6 Sonoma County 19 29 .396 9 Southern Division
W L Pct. GB
Pro baseball
North American League
Northern Division
W L Pct. GB
San Rafael 31 23 .574 —
Maui 33 27 .550 1
Hawaii 25 29 .463 6
Sonoma County 19 29 .396 9
Southern Division
W L Pct. GB
Edinburg 50 33 .602 —
Rio Grande Valley 47 35 .573 2½
Fort Worth 46 36 .561 3½
San Angelo 42 41 .506 8
Abilene 32 49 .395 17
McAllen 30 53 .361 20
Monday’s Games
Edinburg 5, McAllen 4
San Angelo 4, Abilene 2
Fort Worth 3, Rio Grande Valley 2
Today’s Games
Edinburg vs. McAllen at Edinburg, 2:05 p.m.
San Angelo at Abilene, 2:05 p.m.
Rio Grande Valley at Fort Worth, 2:05 p.m.
Maui at San Rafael, 5:15 p.m.
NFL
National Football League
AMERICAN CONFERENCE
East
W L T Pct PF PA
New Eng. 1 1 0 .500 24 33
Buffalo 0 2 0 .000 20 43
Miami 0 2 0 .000 24 43
N.Y. Jets 0 2 0 .000 9 43
South
W L T Pct PF PA
Houston 2 0 0 1.000 46 22
Jacksonville 2 0 0 1.000 59 55
Indianapolis 1 1 0 .500 62 29
Tennessee 1 1 0 .500 47 34
North
W L T Pct PF PA
Cincinnati 2 0 0 1.000 41 25
Cleveland 2 0 0 1.000 54 27
Baltimore 1 1 0 .500 43 44
Pittsburgh 1 1 0 .500 49 48
West
W L T Pct PF PA
San Diego 2 0 0 1.000 49 33
Denver 1 1 0 .500 41 33
Kansas City 1 1 0 .500 44 48
Oakland 0 2 0 .000 27 34
NATIONAL CONFERENCE
East
W L T Pct PF PA
Philadelphia 2 0 0 1.000 51 40
Dallas 1 1 0 .500 23 28
N.Y. Giants 1 1 0 .500 57 35
Washington 1 1 0 .500 38 39
South
W L T Pct PF PA
Carolina 1 1 0 .500 36 43
Tampa Bay 1 1 0 .500 27 37
New Orleans 1 2 0 .333 47 44
Atlanta 0 2 0 .000 36 55
North
W L T Pct PF PA
Chicago 1 1 0 .500 36 62
Detroit 1 1 0 .500 44 31
Minnesota 1 1 0 .500 42 31
Green Bay 0 2 0 .000 23 56
West
W L T Pct PF PA
Seattle 2 0 0 1.000 57 27
San Fran. 1 1 0 .500 26 26
St. Louis 1 1 0 .500 34 55
Arizona 1 2 0 .333 58 71
Thursday’s Games
Cleveland 35, Green Bay 10
Cincinnati 24, Atlanta 19
Friday’s Games
Tennessee 30, Tampa Bay 7
Minnesota 36, Buffalo 14
Jacksonville 27, New Orleans 24
Detroit 27, Baltimore 12
Carolina 23, Miami 17
Arizona 31, Oakland 27
Saturday’s Games
N.Y. Giants 26, N.Y. Jets 3
Houston 20, San Francisco 9
St. Louis 31, Kansas City 17
Chicago 33, Washington 31
San Diego 28, Dallas 20
Seattle 30, Denver 10
Sunday’s Game
Pittsburgh 26, Indianapolis 24
Monday’s Game
Philadelphia 27, New England 17
Thursday, Aug. 23
Green Bay at Cincinnati, 1 p.m.
Jacksonville at Baltimore, 1:30 p.m.
Arizona at Tennessee, 2 p.m.
Friday, Aug. 24
New England at Tampa Bay, 1:30 p.m.
Philadelphia at Cleveland, 1:30 p.m.
Atlanta at Miami, 7:30 p.m.
San Diego at Minnesota, 2 p.m.
Seattle at Kansas City, 2 p.m.
Chicago at N.Y. Giants, 2 p.m.
Saturday, Aug. 25
Indianapolis at Washington, 10 a.m.
Detroit at Oakland, 1 p.m.
Pittsburgh at Buffalo, 1 p.m.
Houston at New Orleans, 2 p.m.
St. Louis at Dallas, 2 p.m.
Sunday, Aug. 26
San Francisco at Denver, 10 a.m.
Carolina at N.Y. Jets, 2 p.m.
Little League Baseball
World Series Glance
At South Williamsport, Pa.
Monday’s Games
Kearney, Neb. 17, Ramstein, Germany 1, 4 innings
Willemstad, Curacao 4, Vancouver, British Columbia 3, Vancouver eliminated
Petaluma, Calif. 5, Parsippany, N.J. 4, 8 innings, Parsippany eliminated
Nuevo Laredo, Mexico 4, Taoyuan, Taiwan 3, Taiwan eliminated
Fairfield, Conn., 4, New Castle, Ind. 0, New Castle eliminated
Today’s Games
Consolation — Lugazi, Uganda vs. Gresham, Ore., 7 a.m.
Game 21 — Willemstad, Curacao vs. Nuevo Laredo, Mexico, 10 a.m.
Game 22 — Petaluma, Calif. vs. Fairfield, Conn., 2 p.m.
Monday’s Sports Transactions
BASEBALL
American League
BOSTON RED SOX — Fired pitching coach Bob McClure. Named Randy Niemann pitching coach for the remainder of the season.
LOS ANGELES ANGELS — Reinstated RHP Jordan Walden from the 15-day DL. Optioned LHP Hisanori Takahashi to Salt Lake (PCL).
TEXAS RANGERS — Reinstated RHP Ryan Dempster from the restricted list. Optioned OF Leonys Martin to Round Rock (PCL).
TORONTO BLUE JAYS — Optioned 3B Yan Gomes to Las Vegas (PCL).
National League
ATLANTA BRAVES — Agreed to terms with 1B Lyle Overbay on a minor league contract and assigned him to Gwinnett (IL).
LOS ANGELES DODGERS — Agreed to terms with RHP Daniel Carela on a minor league contract.
PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES — Reinstated 3B Placido Polanco from the 15-day DL. Optioned 1B Hector Luna to Lehigh Valley (IL).
FOOTBALL
National Football League
NFL — Suspended Kansas City LB Tamba Hali one regular-season game for violating its policy on substance abuse.
BUFFALO BILLS — Waived DE Shawne Merriman.
CHICAGO BEARS — Signed S Mark LeGree to a one-year contract. Waived LB Ronnie Thornton.
SOCCER
Major League Soccer
FC DALLAS — Loaned F Ruben Luna to San Antonio (NASL).
COLLEGE
GULF SOUTH CONFERENCE — Named Michael Stagno assistant sports information director.
ELON — Named Virginia Crotty women’s assistant lacrosse coach.
FLORIDA — Signed defensive coordinator Dan Quinn, running backs coach Brian White, tight ends coach Derek Lewis and defensive backs coach Travaris Robinson to one-year contract extensions and linebackers coach/special teams coordinator D.J. Durkin to a two-year contract extension.
FLORIDA ATLANTIC — Named Rich Billings assistant baseball coach.
KANSAS — Announced men’s freshman basketball G Milton Doyle will not return to school.
LA SALLE — Named Kristina Foster and Nick Bryan assistant field hockey coaches.
OKLAHOMA CHRISTIAN — Named Dean Findley director for academic excellence in athletics.
WNBA
Women’s National
Basketball Association
EASTERN CONFERENCE
W L Pct GB
Connecticut 16 5 .762 —
Indiana 12 7 .632 3
Atlanta 10 11 .476 6
Chicago 8 11 .421 7
New York 7 13 .350 8½
Washington 5 16 .238 11
WESTERN CONFERENCE
W L Pct GB
Minnesota 17 4 .810 —
San Antonio 15 5 .750 1½
Los Angeles 16 6 .727 1½
Seattle 10 11 .476 7
Phoenix 4 17 .190 13
Tulsa 3 17 .150 13½
Sunday’s Games
Washington 75, Chicago 71, OT
San Antonio 89, Phoenix 47
Minnesota 83, Tulsa 59
Monday’s Games
No games scheduled
Today’s Games
Tulsa at Connecticut, 1 p.m.
New York at Chicago, 2 p.m.
Washington at San Antonio, 2 p.m.
Minnesota at Seattle, 4 p.m.
Indiana at Los Angeles, 4:30 p.m.
Wednesday’s Games
Chicago at Atlanta, 1 p.m.
GOLF
LPGA-Safeway Classic
Top Par Scores
Sunday
At Pumpkin Ridge Golf Club, Ghost Creek Golf Course
North Plains, Ore.
Purse: $1.5 million
Yardage: 6,611; Par: 72
Final Round
Mika Miyazato, $225,000 65-68-70—203 -13
Brit. Lincicome, $118,654 67-71-67—205 -11
Inbee Park, $118,654 66-70-69—205 -11
Haeji Kang, $63,377 71-69-66—206 -10
Cristie Kerr, $63,377 66-70-70—206 -10
So Yeon Ryu, $63,377 67-68-71—206 -10
Sydnee Michaels, $42,545 65-72-70—207 -9
Michelle Wie, $37,274 69-70-69—208 -8
Karine Icher, $32,003 71-70-68—209 -7
I.K. Kim, $32,003 71-69-69—209 -7
Yani Tseng, $28,237 70-67-73—210 -6
Lizette Salas, $24,020 71-70-70—211 -5
Brittany Lang, $24,020 71-69-71—211 -5
Jee Young Lee, $24,020 67-73-71—211 -5
Amy Yang, $24,020 68-70-73—211 -5
MLS
Major League Soccer
EASTERN CONFERENCE
W L T Pts GF GA
Sporting KC 14 7 4 46 31 22
New York 13 7 5 44 43 36
Houston 11 6 8 41 37 29
Chicago 12 7 5 41 30 26
D.C. 11 8 4 37 37 30
Montreal 11 13 3 36 39 44
Columbus 8 8 6 30 23 24
Philadelphia 7 12 3 24 24 28
New Eng. 6 13 5 23 27 31
Toronto FC 5 14 5 20 27 43
WESTERN CONFERENCE
W L T Pts GF GA
San Jose 14 6 5 47 48 32
R-Salt Lake 13 10 3 42 37 32
Seattle 11 6 7 40 34 24
Los Angeles 11 11 4 37 44 40
Vancouver 10 9 7 37 28 33
FC Dallas 8 11 8 32 33 35
Chivas USA 7 9 6 27 15 26
Colorado 8 15 2 26 32 36
Portland 5 13 6 21 24 42
NOTE: Three points for victory, one point for tie.
Sunday’s Games
D.C. United 1, Philadelphia 1, tie
New York 3, Portland 2
Houston 2, Columbus 2, tie
Wednesday’s Games
Toronto FC at Columbus, 1:30 p.m.
Chicago at D.C. United, 1:30 p.m.
Friday’s Game
Real Salt Lake at Philadelphia, 1:30 p.m.
