High School Athletics
Opening date of girls' tennis, girls' and boys' soccer, cross country running, football and girls' swimming and diving practice
Thursday
Drag Racing
The Colonel's Brainerd International Raceway
NHRA/Winston Nationals
Sportsman qualifying and time trials 10 a.m.
Friday
Drag Racing
The Colonel's Brainerd International Raceway
NHRA/Winston Nationals
Pro qualifying 1:45 and 5:45 p.m.
Saturday
Drag Racing
The Colonel's Brainerd International Raceway
NHRA/Winston Nationals
Pro qualifying 11:15 a.m. and 4 p.m.
Stock Car Racing
North Central Motor Speedway, Barrows, 7:30 p.m.
Radio-TV
Radio guide -- WYRQ-FM (92.1), KFML-FM (94.1), KKIN-FM (94.3), KTCF-FM (101.5), KTIG-FM (102.7), WCCO-AM (830), KWAD-AM (920), KKIN-AM (930), KTLF-AM (960), 3WI-AM (1270), KVBR-AM (1340), KLIZ-AM (1380), KLLZ-AM (1600)
Monday
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
6:35 p.m.
TBS -- San Diego at Atlanta
7 p.m.
WGN -- St. Louis at Chicago Cubs
NORTHWOODS LEAGUE BASEBALL
7 p.m.
KLIZ -- Championship series, TBA
NFL FOOTBALL
6 p.m.
ABC -- Preseason, St. Louis at Tennessee
TRACK & FIELD
6 p.m.
ESPN2 -- Golden League Series, Weltklasse (same-day tape)
WNBA BASKETBALL
7 p.m.
ESPN -- Playoffs, first round, game 2, team TBA
Tuesday
BASEBALL
7 p.m.
ESPN2 -- Little League, World Series, regional final, teams TBA
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
6:35 p.m.
TBS -- San Diego at Atlanta
7:05 p.m.
MSC/WWWI/WYRQ/KNSP/KWAD -- Kansas City at Twins
WNBA BASKETBALL
6 p.m.
ESPN -- Playoffs, first round, game 3, teams TBA (if necessary)
8 p.m.
ESPN -- Playoffs, first round, game 3, teams TBA (if necessary)
Transactions
BASEBALL
American League
MINNESOTA TWINS--Recalled RHP Matt Kinney from Salt Lake of the PCL. Optioned RHP Jason Ryan to Salt Lake.
NEW YORK YANKEES--Agreed to terms with RHP Roger Clemens on a three-year contract extension through 2003.
OAKLAND ATHLETICS--Activated RHP Omar Olivares from the 15-day disabled list. Placed RHP T.J. Mathews on the 15-day disabled list.
SEATTLE MARINERS--Signed OF-LHP Shin-soo Choo.
National League
CHICAGO CUBS--Optioned LHP Phil Norton to Iowa of the PCL.
MILWAUKEE BREWERS--Recalled SS Santiago Perez from Indianapolis of the International League. Sent RHP Kane Davis to Indianapolis.
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS--Placed INF Eduardo Perez on the 15-day disabled list.
SAN DIEGO PADRES--Placed C Ben Davis on the 15-day disabled list. Purchased the contract of C George Williams from Las Vegas of the PCL.
BASKETBALL
National Basketball Association
PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS--Re-signed G Greg Anthony to a multiyear contract.
FOOTBALL
National Football League
CAROLINA PANTHERS--Signed S Eugene Robinson to a one-year contract.
HOCKEY
National Hockey League
EDMONTON OILERS--Signed D Jason Smith to a two-year contract.
LOS ANGELES KINGS--Signed D Mathieu Schneider.
COLLEGE
WORCESTER TECH--Named Cherise Galasso women's basketball coach and assistant athletic director, effective Aug. 31.
WNBA playoffs
FIRST ROUND
(Best-of-3)
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Friday, Aug. 11
Orlando 62, Cleveland 55, Orlando leads series 1-0
Saturday, Aug. 12
New York 72, Washington 63, New York leads series 1-0
Sunday, Aug. 13
Cleveland 63, Orlando 54, series tied 1-1
Monday, Aug. 14
Washington at New York, 7 p.m.
Tuesday, Aug. 15
Orlando at Cleveland, TBA
Washington at New York, TBA (if necessary)
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Friday, Aug. 11
Los Angeles 86, Phoenix 71
Saturday, Aug. 12
Houston 72, Sacramento 64, Houston leads series 1-0
Sunday, Aug. 13
Los Angeles 101, Phoenix 76, Los Angeles wins series 2-0
Monday, Aug. 14
Sacramento at Houston, 9 p.m.
Tuesday, Aug. 15
Sacramento at Houston, TBA (if necessary)
CONFERENCE FINALS
(Best-of-3)
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Thursday, Aug. 17
6 p.m.
Sunday, Aug. 20
1 or 3 p.m.
Monday, Aug. 21
7 p.m. (if necessary)
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Thursday, Aug. 17
8 p.m.
Sunday, Aug. 20
1 or 3 p.m.
Monday, Aug. 21
9 p.m. (if necessary)
CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES
(Best-of-3)
Thursday, Aug. 24
7 p.m.
Saturday, Aug. 26
2:30 p.m.
Sunday, Aug. 27
2:30 p.m. (if necessary)
Hungarian Grand Prix
BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) -- Results Sunday of the Hungarian Grand Prix, with driver, home country, make of car, laps completed and time over the 2.468-mile Hungaroring course:
1. Mika Hakkinen, Finland, McLaren-Mercedes, 77, 1 hour, 45 minutes, 33.869 seconds, 108.096 mph.
2. Michael Schumacher, Germany, Ferrari, 1:45:41.786, 7.916 seconds back.
3. David Coulthard, Britain, McLaren-Mercedes, 1:45.42.786.
4. Rubens Barrichello, Brazil, Ferrari, 1:46:18.026.
5. Ralf Schumacher, Germany, Williams, 1:46:24.06.
6. Heinz-Harald Frentzen, Germany, Jordan, 1:46:41.968.
7. Jarno Trulli, Italy, Jordan, 76 laps.
8. Eddie Irvine, Britain, Jaguar, 76.
9. Jenson Button, Britain, Williams, 76.
10. Mika Salo, Finland, Sauber, 76.
11. Alexander Wurz, Austria, Benetton, 76
12. Jacques Villeneuve, Canada, British American Racing, 75.
13. Jos Verstappen, Netherlands, Arrows, 75.
14. Ricardo Zonta, Brazil, British American Racing, 75.
15. Marc Gene, Spain, Minardi-Ford, 74.
16. Pedro de la Rosa, Spain, Arrows, 73.
17. Gaston Mazzacane, Argentina, Minardi-Ford, 68.
18. Johnny Herbert, Britain, Stewart-Ford, 67.
19. Pedro Diniz, Brazil, Sauber, 62.
20. Giancarlo Fisichella, Italy, Benetton, 31.
21. Nick Heidfield, Germany, Prost-Peugeot, 22.
22. Jean Alesi, France, Prost-Peugeot, 11.
Drivers' Standings
1. Hakkinen, 64.
2. Schumacher, 62
3. Coulthard, 58.
4. Barrichello, 49.
5. Fisischella, 18.
6. Ralf Schumacher, 16.
7. Villeneuve, 11.
8. Button, 8.
9. Salo, 6.
(tie) Trulli, 6.
(tie) Frentzen, 6.
12. Verstappen, 2.
13. Rosa, 2.
14. Zonta, 1.
Miller Lite 200
LEXINGTON, Ohio (AP) -- Results Sunday of the Miller Lite 200 FedEx Championship Series race at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course with starting position in parentheses, driver, type of car, laps completed, and reason out, if any:
1. (2) Helio Castroneves, Honda Reynard, 83.
2. (1) Gil de Ferran, Honda Reynard, 83.
3. (5) Christian Fittipaldi, Ford Lola, 83.
4. (6) Max Papis, Ford Reynard, 83.
5. (4) Kenny Brack, Ford Reynard, 83.
6. (12) Adrian Fernandez, Ford Reynard, 83.
7. (9) Patrick Carpentier, Ford Reynard, 83.
8. (8) Michael Andretti, Ford Lola, 83.
9. (16) Alex Tagliani, Ford Reynard, 83.
10. (17) Oriol Servia, Toyota Reynard, 82.
11. (15) Roberto Moreno, Ford Reynard, 82.
12. (23) Memo Gidley, Toyota Reynard, 82.
13. (19) Tony Kanaan, Mercedes Reynard, 82.
14. (18) Mark Blundell, Mercedes Reynard, 82.
15. (24) Michel Jourdain Jr., Mercedes Lola, 76, mechanical.
16. (14) Paul Tracy, Honda Reynard, 69, contact.
17. (7) Cristiano da Matta, Toyota Reynard, 69, contact.
18. (22) Tarso Marques, Ford Swift, 62, mechanical.
19. (20) Shinji Nakano, Honda Reynard, 59, off course.
20. (13) Mauricio Gugelmin, Mercedes Reynard, 57, mechanical.
21. (11) Jimmy Vasser, Toyota Lola, 54, contact.
22. (3) Dario Franchitti, Honda Reynard, 52, contact.
23. (21) Gualter Salles, Ford Lola, 47, off course.
24. (10) Juan Montoya, Toyota Lola, 43, mechanical.
25. (25) Luiz Garcia Jr., Mercedes Reynard, 5, mechanical.
Race Statistics
Time of race: 1:44:59.029.
Margin of victory: 4.425 seconds.
Winner's average speed: 106.558 mph.
Caution flags: 2 for 9 laps.
Lead changes: 1 among 2 drivers.
Series points leaders: Michael Andretti 125, Gil de Ferran 106, Roberto Moreno 100, Kenny Brack 88, Adrian fernandez 87, Cristiano da Matta 82, Paul Tracy 80, Helio Castroneves 77, Juan Montoya 77, Patrick Carpentier 71.
Global Crossing
WATKINS GLEN, N.Y. (AP) -- Results Sunday of the Global Crossing at The Glen NASCAR Winston Cup Series race at Watkins Glen International with finishing position, starting position in parentheses, driver, type of car, laps completed, reason out, if any, and money won:
1. (18) Steve Park, Chevrolet, 90, $124,870.
2. (10) Mark Martin, Ford, 90, $73,870.
3. (4) Jeff Burton, Ford, 90, $75,685.
4. (42) Robby Gordon, Ford, 90, $52,600.
5. (1) Bobby Labonte, Pontiac, 90, $60,605.
6. (6) Tony Stewart, Pontiac, 90, $53,190.
7. (2) Dale Jarrett, Ford, 90, $57,210.
8. (21) Joe Nemechek, Chevrolet, 90, $49,835.
9. (35) Wally Dallenbach Jr., Ford, 90, $35,055.
10. (12) Matt Kenseth, Ford, 90, $54,565.
11. (9) Ricky Rudd, Ford, 90, $40,580.
12. (22) Chad Little, Ford, 90, $39,940.
13. (17) Bill Elliott, Ford, 90, $40,200.
14. (30) Kenny Wallace, Chevrolet, 90, $41,335.
15. (13) Ron Hornaday, Chevrolet, 90, $47,020.
16. (31) Bobby Hamilton, Chevrolet, 90, $40,275.
17. (27) Michael Waltrip, Chevrolet, 90, $38,430.
18. (19) Ken Schrader, Pontiac, 90, $30,185.
19. (39) Rick Mast, Pontiac, 90, $27,005.
20. (36) Darrell Waltrip, Ford, 90, $33,685.
21. (29) P.J. Jones, Chevrolet, 90, $37,555.
22. (7) Ward Burton, Pontiac, 90, $44,525.
23. (8) Jeff Gordon, Chevrolet, 90, $46,095.
24. (34) Geoffrey Bodine, Chevrolet, 90, $37,125.
25. (3) Dale Earnhardt, Chevrolet, 90, $45,180.
26. (23) Robert Pressley, Ford, 90, $28,910.
27. (15) Johnny Benson, Pontiac, 90, $28,690.
28. (32) Elliott Sadler, Ford, 90, $36,520.
29. (41) Stacy Compton, Ford, 90, $28,450.
30. (20) Sterling Marlin, Chevrolet, 90, $36,375.
31. (24) Jimmy Spencer, Ford, 90, $33,310.
32. (28) Kevin Lepage, Ford, 90, $33,235.
33. (16) Tom Hubert, Ford, 90, $33,175.
34. (5) Rusty Wallace, Ford, 89, $43,140.
35. (33) Dave Blaney, Pontiac, 89, $25,105.
36. (11) Mike Skinner, Chevrolet, 87, $33,045.
37. (26) John Andretti, Pontiac, 86, $42,985.
38. (25) Jerry Nadeau, Chevrolet, 67, handling, $32,925.
39. (37) Mike Bliss, Pontiac, 61, engine failure, $24,890.
40. (14) Dale Earnhardt Jr, Chevrolet, 60, transmission, $34,830.
41. (38) Kyle Petty, Pontiac, 38, accident, $32,795.
42. (43) Todd Bodine, Chevrolet, 31, clutch, $24,760.
43. (40) Ron Fellows, Chevrolet, 21, engine failure, $24,725.
Time of race: 2 hours, 24 minutes, 51 seconds.
Margin of victory: .384 second.
Average Speed: 91.336 mph.
Lead Changes: 8 among 7 drivers.
Caution laps: 5 for 13 laps.
Lap Leaders: Bobby Labonte 1-8, Jeff Burton 9-22, Labonte 23-28, Mark Martin 29-30, Steve Park 31-57, Robby Gordon 58, Wally Dallenbach 59-60, Ricky Rudd 61-63, Park 64-90.
Top 10 Points: Bobby Labonte, 3165; Dale Jarrett, 3064; Dale Earnhardt, 2948; Jeff Burton, 2944; Tony Stewart, 2845; Rusty Wallace, 2798; Ward Burton, 2711; Ricky Rudd, 2708; Mark Martin, 2696; Jeff Gordon 2676.
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