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BASEBALL
Major League Baseball
MLB—Suspended Cincinnati minor league RHP Jose Marmolejo (Dominican Summer League) for 50 games for using and possessing a performance-enhancing substance. American League
CHICAGO WHITE SOX—Declined the 2010 contract option on OF Jermaine Dye. Acquired INF-OF Mark Teahen from Kansas City for INF Chris Getz, INF Josh Fields and cash considerations.
CLEVELAND INDIANS—Named Tim Belcher pitching coach. Named Ramon Pena director of Latin American operations.
DETROIT TIGERS—Assigned INF Michael Hollimon outright to Toledo (IL). Assigned C Matt Treanor and OF Marcus Thames off the roster. Purchased the contract of RHP Jay Sborz from Toledo. Reinstated RHP Joel Zumaya and INF Jeff Larish from the 60-day DL.
KANSAS CITY ROYALS—Declined the 2010 contract options for OF Coco Crisp, C Miguel Olivo and RHP Yasuhiko Yabuta.
LOS ANGELES ANGELS—Signed general manager Tony Reagins to a multiyear contract extension.
MINNESOTA TWINS—Acquired SS J.J. Hardy from Milwaukee for OF Carlos Gomez.
TORONTO BLUE JAYS—Sent C Kyle Phillips, LHP Davis Romero and LHP Bill Murphy outright to Las Vegas (PCL).
National League
ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS—Exercised the 2010 contract option RHP Brandon Webb.
ATLANTA BRAVES—Agreed to terms with RHP Scott Proctor on a minor league contract.
CINCINNATI REDS—Reinstated INF Danny Richar from the 60-day DL and assigned him outright off the roster, making him a free agent. Assigned 1B Kevin Barker outright off the roster and Barker elected free agency. Assigned OF Darnell McDonald outright off the roster. Assigned C Corky Miller outright off the roster and Miller agreed to a minor league contract with Louisville (IL). Signed RHP Justin Lehr to a one-year contract and assigned him outright to Louisville.
FLORIDA MARLINS—Named Randy St. Claire pitching coach, Dave Collins first base/outfield coach, Josue Espada third base/infield coach and Reid Cornelius bullpen coach.
MILWAUKEE BREWERS—Declined the 2010 contract option on RHP David Weathers.
NEW YORK METS—Declined the 2010 contract option on RHP J.J. Putz.
PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES—Exercised the 2010 contract option on LHP Cliff Lee.
PITTSBURGH PIRATES—Assigned RHP Virgil Vasquez and RHP Eric Hacker outright to Indianapolis (IL) and C Steve Lerud outright to Altoona (EL).
FOOTBALL
National Football League
NFL—Fined Green Bay DT Johnny Jolly, CB Al Harris and DT B.J. Raji $5,000 each for their actions during a Nov. 1 game against Minnesota.
INDIANAPOLIS COLTS—Placed CB Marlin Jackson on injured reserve.
NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS—Released G Kendall Simmons.
WASHINGTON REDSKINS—Released RB Quinton Ganther. Signed P Sam Paulescu.
COLLEGE
SOUTHEASTERN CONFERENCE—Fined Florida football coach Urban Meyer $30,000 for publicly criticizing officials.
NEW MEXICO—Suspended junior soccer D Elizabeth Lambert indefinitely for her actions in a Nov. 5 match against BYU.
Auto racing
NASCAR
Sprint Cup: Dickies 500 lineup
After Friday qualifying; race Sunday
At Fort Worth, Texas
Lap length: 1.5 miles
(Car number in parentheses)
1. (24) Jeff Gordon, Chevrolet, 191.117.
2. (9) Kasey Kahne, Dodge, 190.975.
3. (2) Kurt Busch, Dodge, 190.941.
4. (14) Tony Stewart, Chevrolet, 190.624.
5. (18) Kyle Busch, Toyota, 190.523.
6. (99) Carl Edwards, Ford, 190.148.
7. (5) Mark Martin, Chevrolet, 190.087.
8. (16) Greg Biffle, Ford, 190.054.
9. (88) Dale Earnhardt Jr., Chevrolet, 189.96.
10. (33) Clint Bowyer, Chevrolet, 189.954.
11. (77) Sam Hornish Jr., Dodge, 189.9.
12. (48) Jimmie Johnson, Chevrolet, 189.86.
13. (00) David Reutimann, Toyota, 189.82.
14. (20) Joey Logano, Toyota, 189.8.
15. (83) Brian Vickers, Toyota, 189.793.
16. (44) AJ Allmendinger, Ford, 189.7.
17. (6) David Ragan, Ford, 189.7.
18. (43) Reed Sorenson, Dodge, 189.593.
19. (47) Marcos Ambrose, Toyota, 189.587.
20. (42) Juan Pablo Montoya, Chevrolet, 189.407.
21. (02) David Gilliland, Toyota, 188.95.
22. (26) Jamie McMurray, Ford, 188.884.
23. (70) Mike Skinner, Chevrolet, 188.844.
24. (29) Kevin Harvick, Chevrolet, 188.699.
25. (11) Denny Hamlin, Toyota, 188.686.
26. (39) Ryan Newman, Chevrolet, 188.646.
27. (1) Martin Truex Jr., Chevrolet, 188.587.
28. (71) Bobby Labonte, Chevrolet, 188.35.
29. (7) Robby Gordon, Toyota, 188.317.
30. (17) Matt Kenseth, Ford, 188.304.
31. (82) Scott Speed, Toyota, 188.016.
32. (78) Regan Smith, Chevrolet, 187.99.
33. (19) Elliott Sadler, Dodge, 187.944.
34. (87) Joe Nemechek, Toyota, 187.82.
35. (12) Brad Keselowski, Dodge, 187.8.
36. (07) Casey Mears, Chevrolet, 187.793.
37. (36) Michael McDowell, Toyota, 187.474.
38. (96) Erik Darnell, Ford, 187.182.
39. (98) Paul Menard, Ford, 186.832.
40. (55) Michael Waltrip, Toyota, 186.438.
41. (34) John Andretti, Chevrolet, Owner Points.
42. (31) Jeff Burton, Chevrolet, Owner Points.
43. (21) Bill Elliott, Ford, Past Champion.
Failed to qualify
44. (37) Tony Raines, Chevrolet, 186.664.
45. (66) Dave Blaney, Toyota, 186.156.
46. (13) Max Papis, Toyota, 185.842.
47. (09) Mike Bliss, Dodge, 183.592.
Basketball
nba
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division
W L Pct GB
Boston 6 1 .857 —
Philadelphia 3 2 .600 2
Toronto 3 2 .600 2
New York 1 5 .167 4½
New Jersey 0 6 .000 5½
Southeast Division
Miami 5 1 .833 —
Orlando 5 1 .833 —
Atlanta 4 2 .667 1
Charlotte 3 2 .600 1½
Washington 2 4 .333 3
Central Division
Chicago 3 2 .600 —
Cleveland 4 3 .571 —
Milwaukee 2 2 .500 ½
Indiana 2 3 .400 1
Detroit 2 4 .333 1½
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Southwest Division
W L Pct GB
Houston 4 2 .667 —
Dallas 3 2 .600 ½
San Antonio 2 2 .500 1
New Orleans 2 4 .333 2
Memphis 1 4 .200 2½
Northwest Division
Denver 5 1 .833 —
Oklahoma City 2 3 .400 2½
Portland 2 3 .400 2½
Utah 2 3 .400 2½
Minnesota 1 5 .167 4
Pacific Division
Phoenix 5 1 .833 —
L.A. Lakers 4 1 .800 ½
Golden State 1 2 .333 2½
L.A. Clippers 1 4 .200 3½
Sacramento 1 4 .200 3½
Thursday's late game
Utah 113, San Antonio 99
Friday's games
Orlando 110, Detroit 103
Indiana 102, Washington 86
Philadelphia 97, New Jersey 94
Charlotte 103, Atlanta 83
Phoenix 110, Boston 103
Miami 96, Denver 88
Milwaukee 87, Minnesota 72
Toronto 107, New Orleans 90
Cleveland 100, New York 91
Houston 105, Oklahoma City 94
Memphis at L.A. Lakers (n)
San Antonio at Portland (n)
L.A. Clippers at Golden State (n)
Saturday's games
Denver at Atlanta, 7 p.m.
Boston at New Jersey, 7:30 p.m.
Charlotte at Chicago, 8 p.m.
New York at Milwaukee, 8:30 p.m.
Toronto at Dallas, 8:30 p.m.
Sacramento at Utah, 9 p.m.
Memphis at L.A. Clippers, 10:30 p.m.
College men
Scores, schedule
Friday's results
STATE
Campbellsville 96 Mich. Dearborn 64
Union 73 Ivy Tech 67
Saturday's games
STATE—Kentucky St. at Bellarmine (Exh.); Northern Ky. at Xavier, TBA (Exh.)
TOURNAMENTS
Ohio Christian Classic at Circleville
Ky. Christian vs. Clark St., 2
Lindsey Wilson Classic
Mich.-Dearborn at Lindsey Wilson, 4 Campbellsville vs. Roberts Wesleyan, 7
Rio Grande Classic
Cumberlands vs. Ohio-Lancaster, 2
Zweifel Classic at Wilmore
Virginia Intermont vs. Asbury, 6
Joe B. Hall and Denny Crum Classic at New Albany, Ind.
Union vs. Mid-Continent, 12
Campbellsville 96Mich.-Dearborn 65
Lindsey Wilson Classic
Campbellsville (1-0) — Bishop 6, Harris 14, Savage 8, Whelan 3, Carter 7, Benock 9, Robinson 7, Crittenden 10, Bohm 14, Colmenares 18.
Mich.-Dearborn (0-1) — Barry 11, Ponik 17, Duran 6, Cannon 4, Wilson 11, Simpson 16.
Campbellsville 51 45—96
Mich. Dearborn 24 41—65
College women
Scores, schedule
Saturday's games
STATE — Georgetown at Robert Morris, 2; Union at Lindsey Wilson, 2
TOURNAMENTS
Asbury Classic
Va.-Intermont at Asbury, 4
Berea Classic
Midway vs. Bethel, 1
Southeastern Tournamentat Lakeland, Fla.
Ky. Christian vs. Pensacola Christian, 1
Football
nfl
Sunday's games
Arizona at Chicago, 1 p.m.
Washington at Atlanta, 1 p.m.
Miami at New England, 1 p.m.
Houston at Indianapolis, 1 p.m.
Baltimore at Cincinnati, 1 p.m.
Green Bay at Tampa Bay, 1 p.m.
Kansas City at Jacksonville, 1 p.m.
Detroit at Seattle, 4:05 p.m.
Carolina at New Orleans, 4:05 p.m.
San Diego at N.Y. Giants, 4:15 p.m.
Tennessee at San Francisco, 4:15 p.m.
Dallas at Philadelphia, 8:20 p.m.
Open: Buffalo, N.Y. Jets, Oakland, Minnesota, St. Louis, Cleveland
Monday, Nov. 9
Pittsburgh at Denver, 8:30 p.m.
Golf
Professional
HSBC Champions
At Shanghai
7,143-yard, par 72 Sheshan International G.C.
Tiger Woods 67-67—134-10
Nick Watney 64-70—134-10
Phil Mickelson 69-66—135-9
Alvaro Quiros 69-66—135-9
Ryan Moore 66-69—135-9
Anthony Kim 67-69—136-8
Pat Perez 68-69—137-7
Brian Gay 69-69—138-6
Jyoti Randhawa 68-70—138-6
Camilo Villegas 70-69—139-5
Others
Lee Westwood 70-71—141-3
Rory McIlroy 73-68—141-3
Ernie Els 70-71—141-3
Retief Goosen 71-71—142-2
Padraig Harrington 74-69—143-1
Sergio Garcia 75-70—145 +1
LPGA: Mizuno Classic
At Shima, Japan
6,506-yard, par 36-36—72 Kintetsu Kashikojima C.C.
Brittany Lang 33-33—66-6
Nobuko Kizawa 33-34—67-5
Hee Young Park 31-36—67-5
Vicky Hurst 34-34—68-4
Bo Bae Song 35-33—68-4
Mi-Jeong Jeon 34-34—68-4
Momoko Ueda 35-33—68-4
Others
Karrie Webb 33-37—70-2
Lorena Ochoa 35-36—71-1
Anna Nordqvist 36-37—73 +1
Hockey
nhl
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA
Pittsburgh 16 12 4 0 24 54 39
N.Y. Rangers 17 10 6 1 21 55 45
New Jersey 14 10 4 0 20 36 31
Philadelphia 13 8 4 1 17 50 36
N.Y. Islanders 16 5 6 5 15 38 47
Northeast Division
Buffalo 13 9 3 1 19 38 29
Ottawa 13 7 4 2 16 40 39
Montreal 16 8 8 0 16 44 51
Boston 15 6 7 2 14 34 39
Toronto 14 2 7 5 9 34 54
Southeast Division
Washington 16 9 3 4 22 58 48
Tampa Bay 14 5 4 5 15 36 46
Atlanta 12 6 5 1 13 42 37
Florida 14 5 8 1 11 36 48
Carolina 15 2 10 3 7 30 56
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Central Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA
Columbus 15 8 5 2 18 48 52
Chicago 14 8 5 1 17 40 34
Detroit 14 7 4 3 17 42 43
Nashville 14 6 7 1 13 28 42
St. Louis 13 5 6 2 12 30 35
Northwest Division
Colorado 16 11 3 2 24 49 35
Vancouver 17 10 7 0 20 51 44
Calgary 14 9 4 1 19 49 42
Edmonton 16 7 8 1 15 47 50
Minnesota 15 5 10 0 10 33 47
Pacific Division
San Jose 17 11 4 2 24 56 42
Los Angeles 16 10 4 2 22 56 47
Phoenix 16 10 6 0 20 42 35
Dallas 15 6 3 6 18 50 48
Anaheim 14 5 7 2 12 41 46
Note: Two points for a win, one point for overtime loss.
Thursday's late games
Calgary 2, St. Louis 1 (OT)
Phoenix 3, Chicago 1
N.Y. Rangers 4, Edmonton 2
Anaheim 4, Nashville 0
Los Angeles 5, Pittsburgh 2
Friday's games
New Jersey 2, N.Y. Islanders 1
Toronto 3, Carolina 2
Washington 4, Florida 1
Philadelphia 5, Buffalo 2
Vancouver at Dallas (n)
Chicago at Colorado (n)
Saturday's games
Nashville at Los Angeles, 4 p.m.
St. Louis at Philadelphia, 7 p.m.
Atlanta at N.Y. Islanders, 7 p.m.
Detroit at Toronto, 7 p.m.
Florida at Washington, 7 p.m.
New Jersey at Ottawa, 7 p.m.
Buffalo at Boston, 7 p.m.
Carolina at Columbus, 7 p.m.
Tampa Bay at Montreal, 7 p.m.
Dallas at Minnesota, 8 p.m.
N.Y. Rangers at Calgary, 10 p.m.
Phoenix at Anaheim, 10 p.m.
Pittsburgh at San Jose, 10:30 p.m.
Soccer
College men
STATE
KIAC semifinals at Bluefield, Va.
Berea 1 Mountain St. 0
Asbury 3 Brescia 1
College women
STATE
Bluefield 68 Asbury 58
Tennessee Tech 2 Morehead St. 1
GLVC Semifinals
Northern Ky. 3 Indianapolis 1
Mid-South Conference Tournament
Lindsey Wilson 11 Rio Grande 0
high school boys
state tournament
FINAL FOUR
At Toyota Stadium, Georgetown
Wednesday's semifinals
St. Xavier 4 Covington Catholic 1
Greenwood 2 Danville 1
Saturday's finals
St. Xavier vs. Greenwood, 6:30 p.m.
high school girls
state tournament
FINAL FOUR
At Toyota Stadium, Georgetown
Thursday's semifinals
Notre Dame 2 Daviess Co. 0
Sacred Heart 1 Lexington Catholic 0
Saturday's finals
Notre Dame vs. Sacred Heart, 8:30 p.m.
Swimming
College
At Blacksburg, Va.
MEN
1m diving — Mikey McDonald, Va. Tech 262.98 3m diving — Mikey McDonald, Va. Tech 378.45 50 freestyle — Eric McGinnins, Kentucky 20.58. 100 backstroke — Charlie Higgins, Va. Tech 50.43. 100 breaststroke — Jonathan Huss, Va. Tech 57.75 100 butterfly — Elvis Burrows, Kentucky 50.07 100 freestyle — Alexander Forbes, Kentucky 45.87 200 backstroke — Ryne Francis, Va. Tech 1:50.61 200 breaststroke — Jonathan Huss, Va. Tech 2:08.01 200 butterfly — Matt Baumler, Va. Tech 1:51.91 200 freestyle — Tyler Reed, Kentucky 1:39.84 200 medley relay — Virginia Tech A 1:31.26 200 IM — Matt Russell, Kentucky 1:55.26 400 freestyle relay — Kentucky D 3:03.27 500 freestyle — B. Trabuchi-Downey, Va. Tech. 4:35.56 1,000 freestyle — B. Trabuchi-Downey 9:32.11
Teams — Va. Tech 176, Kentucky 122
WOMEN
1m diving — Lisa Faulkner, Kentucky 280.20 3m diving — Lisa Faulkner, Kentucky 298.50 50 freestyle — Jenna Newsome, Kentucky 23.81 100 backstroke — Chatham Penrod, Kentucky 56.81 100 breaststroke — Jessica Earl, Va. Tech 1:05.49 100 butterfly — Megan Pulskamp, Kentucky 55.78 100 freestyle — Emily Ferguson, Va. Tech 51.85 200 backstroke — Chatham Penrod, Kentucky 2:03.77 200 breaststroke — Sarah Losinger, Va. Tech 2:23.44 200 butterfly — Erika Hajnal, Va. Tech 2:01.10 200 freestyle — Kelly deMarrais, Va. Tech 1:50.85 200 medley relay — Kentucky C 1:44.67 200 IM — Jace Howanitz, Va. Tech 2:06.67 400 freestyle relay — Va. Tech A 3:27.67 500 freestyle — Lauren Ritter, Va. Tech. 4:56.92 1,000 freestyle — Erika Hajnal, Virginia Tech 10:18.87.
Teams—Va. Tech 161.5, Kentucky 136.5.
Tennis
Professional
Open de TenisComunidad Valenciana
At Valencia, Spain
Purse: $2.97 million (WT500)
Surface: Hard-indoor
Singles
Quarterfinals
Mikhail Youzhny, Russia, def. Gilles Simon (5), France, 6-4, 6-4. Andy Murray (1), Britain, def. Albert Montanes, Spain, 6-4, 6-2. Nikolay Davydenko (2), Russia, def. Guillermo Garcia-Lopez, Spain, 6-4, 7-6 (3). Fernando Verdasco (4), Spain, def. Tommy Robredo (7), Spain, 6-3, 6-2.
Davidoff Swiss Indoors
At Basel, Switzerland
Purse: $2.58 million (WT500)
Surface: Hard-indoor
Singles
Quarterfinals
Radek Stepanek (5), Czech Republic, def. Marin Cilic (4), Croatia, 4-6, 6-3, 6-3. Novak Djokovic (2), Serbia, def. Stanislas Wawrinka (6), Switzerland, 3-6, 7-6 (5), 6-2. Marco Chiudinelli, Switzerland, def. Richard Gasquet, France, 6-1, 6-3. Roger Federer (1), Switzerland, def. Evgeny Korolev, Russia, 6-3, 6-2.
Volleyball
College
At Lexington
Kentucky def. Alabama 25-11, 22-25, 25-12, 25-15.
Records—Kentucky 23-2, Alabama 7-18
At Rolla, Mo.
Northern Ky. def. Missouri S&T 25-19, 25-15, 18-25, 25-22.
Records—Northern Ky. 20-10, Missouri S&T 10-26
At Atlanta
Centre def. Sewanee 25-13, 23-25, 25-14, 25-11.
DePauw def. Centre 25-19, 25-17, 23-25, 25-14.
At Crestview Hills
Thomas More def. Washington & Jefferson 26-24, 22-25, 25-12, 25-13.
Odds
Glantz-Culver line
NCAA football
Saturday
Favorite Open Friday Underdog
at Michigan St. 17 20½ W. Michigan
at Cincinnati 17 17 Connecticut
at Pittsburgh 18 21 Syracuse
at Iowa 17 16 Northwestern
at Minnesota 6 7 Illinois
at West Virginia 18½ 17 Louisville
at N.C. State 6½ 6½ Maryland
at Georgia Tech 16 14 Wake Forest
at North Carolina 7 10 Duke
Wisconsin 11 10½ at Indiana
at Arkansas 5½ 7 South Carolina
Oklahoma St. 6½ 7 at Iowa St.
at Missouri 14½ 14 Baylor
at Florida 32½ 35 Vanderbilt
BYU 13 13 at Wyoming
at Notre Dame 11½ 12½ Navy
at SMU 18 17½ Rice
UTEP 6 6½ at Tulane
at Alabama 9½ 7½ LSU
at Texas 34½ 34½ UCFKent St. 3 3½ at Akron
at Air Force 17½ 16½ Army
Kansas 2½ 2½ at Kansas St.
Oklahoma 5½ 4 at Nebraska
at Penn St. 3½ 5 Ohio St.
TCU 22 24½ at San Diego St.
Fresno St. 7 8 at Idaho
at Utah 27 27½ New Mexico
at Arizona 30½ 32 Washington St.
at California 6 7 Oregon St.
at UCLA 4½ 5 Washington
Oregon 5 7 at Stanford
Texas A&M 5½ 3 at Colorado
at Miami 13 13½ Virginia
at Tennessee 26½ 25½ Memphis
at Clemson 8 9½ Florida St.
Houston 2½ 1 at Tulsa
Southern Cal 10½ 10 at Arizona St.
at Michigan 4 6 Purdue
at UNLV +2½ pk Colorado St.
Utah St. 1 2 at Hawaii
at UAB 4 6½ Fla. Atlantic
Louisiana-Monroe 1 1 at North Texas
Troy 26 24 at Western Ky.
at Arkansas St. 11½ 13½ La.-Lafayette
at Middle Tenn. 13 12½ Fla. International
Sunday
Nevada 12½ 13½ at San Jose St.
NFL
Sunday
Favorite Open Today Underdog
at Jacksonville 7 6½ Kansas City
Baltimore 3 3 at Cincinnati
at Indianapolis 10 9 Houston
at Atlanta 10 10 Washington
Green Bay 10 9½ at Tampa Bay
at Chicago 3 3 Arizona
at New England 10½ 10½ Miami
at New Orleans 14½ 13½ Carolina
at Seattle 9½ 10 Detroit
at San Francisco 6 4 Tennessee
at N.Y. Giants 3 4½ San Diego
at Philadelphia 3 3 Dallas
Monday
Pittsburgh 2½ 3 at Denver
NCAA basketball
Monday
Favorite Line Underdog
at North Carolina 30 Fla. International
at California 13 Murray St.
at Ohio St. 34 Alcorn St.
at Syracuse 24 Albany, N.Y.
NBA
Favorite Line Underdog
at Atlanta 2 Denver
Boston 14 at New Jersey
at Chicago 8 Charlotte
at Dallas 7½ Toronto
at Milwaukee 3 New York
at Utah 16 Sacramento
at L.A. Clippers 4 Memphis
No. 5: UK will long remember '9.1'
