Area events
FRIDAY
High school football
Brainerd at Bemidji, 7 p.m.
Little Falls vs. Rocori at
Cold Spring, 7 p.m.
Rush City at Aitkin, 7 p.m.
Hinckley-Finlayson at
Crosby-Ironton, 7 p.m.
West Central at Pequot Lakes, 7 p.m.
Pierz vs. Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa at Belgrade, 7 p.m.
Menahga at Pillager, 7 p.m.
Pine River-Backus at Hawley, 7 p.m.
St. Cloud Cathedral at
Staples-Motley, 7 p.m.
Verndale vs. Bertha-Hewitt at
Bertha, 7 p.m.
Dilworth-Glyndon-Felton at
Wadena-Deer Creek, 7 p.m.
High school volleyball
Lake Region Christian vs. Victory
at Rochester, 3:30 p.m.
Boys soccer
Lake Region Christian vs. Victory
at Rochester, 3:30 p.m.
College volleyball
Central Lakes vs. Rainy River
at International Falls, 6:30 p.m.
SATURDAY
Girls tennis
Brainerd, Little Falls in Central Lakes Conference tournament at St. Cloud, 9 a.m.
Staples-Motley at
Litchfield Invitational, 9 a.m.
Boys soccer
Brainerd at Willmar, 1 p.m.
Cross country running
Pequot Lakes, Pine River-Backus, Wadena-Deer Creek at
Milaca Mega meet, 10 a.m.
Pierz at Foley Invite, 10 a.m.
College football
Central Lakes vs. Mesabi at
Virginia, 1:30 p.m.
TV and radio
Radio guide
WYRQ-FM (92.1), KBLB-FM (93.3), KFML-FM (94.1), KKIN-FM (94.3), KSKK-FM (94.7), KBKK-FM (95.9), KDKK-FM (97.5), KFGI-FM (101.5), KLKS-FM (104.3)
WCCO-AM (830), KWAD-AM (920), KKIN-AM (930), KLTF-AM (960), 3WI-AM (1270), KVBR-AM (1340), KLIZ-AM (1380), KNSP-AM (1430)
FRIDAY
Auto racing
12:30 p.m., SPEED: NASCAR, Busch Series, practice for RoadLoans.com 200
2 p.m., ESPN2: NASCAR, Nextel Cup, pole qualifying for Dover 400
College football
7 p.m., ESPN2: Oklahoma at Tulsa
Extreme sports
11p.m., USA: AST Dew Tour, Toyota Challenge
Golf
9 a.m., TGC: European PGA Tour, British Masters, second round
Noon, TGC: Champions Tour, SAS Championship, first round
2 p.m., TGC: PGA Tour, Turning Stone Resort Championship, second round
5:30 p.m., TGC: Nationwide Tour, Boise Open, second round
Major League Baseball
6 p.m., ESPN: Milwaukee at Atlanta
7 p.m., FSN, KKIN-FM, KLIZ, WYRQ, KNSP, KWAD: White Sox at Twins
Tennis
11 a.m., VERSUS: Davis Cup, World Group semifinals, U.S. vs. Sweden, singles
Prep football
3 p.m., WYRQ: Royalton at USA
7 p.m., KVBR: Brainerd at Bemidji
7 p.m., KSKK: St. Cloud Cathedral at Staples-Motley
7 p.m., KVKK: Verndale at Bertha-Hewitt
7 p.m., WYRQ: Maple Lake at Holdingford
7 p.m., KFML: Pierz at BBE
7 p.m., KLTF: Little Falls at Rocori
SATURDAY
Auto racing
10 a.m., ESPN2: NASCAR, Nextel Cup, practice for Dover 400
11 a.m., SPEED: NASCAR, Busch Series, pole qualifying for RoadLoans.com 200
2:30 p.m., ESPN2: NASCAR, Busch Series, RoadLoans.com 200
5 p.m., SPEED: NASCAR, Craftsman Truck Series, pole qualifying for Las Vegas 350
8 p.m., SPEED: NASCAR, Craftsman Truck Series, Las Vegas 350
11:30 a.m., ESPN2: NHRA, qualifying for Fall Nationals
College football
11a.m., ESPN: Teams TBA
11a.m., ESPN2: Teams TBA
2:30 p.m., ABC: Penn St. at Michigan
2:30 p.m., CBS: Teams TBA
2:30 p.m., ESPN: Northwestern at Ohio St.
2:30 p.m., FSN: Texas Tech at Oklahoma St.
2:30 p.m., NBC: Michigan St. at Notre Dame
5 p.m., ESPN2: Kentucky at Arkansas
5 p.m., VERSUS: Arizona at California
6 p.m., FSN: Rice at Texas
6:45 p.m., ESPN: Teams TBA
7 p.m., ABC: Teams TBA
8 p.m., ESPN2, KKIN-FM, KLIZ-AM, KBLB-FM, KLTF-AM, KVKK-AM: Purdue at Gophers
9:15 p.m., FSN: Washington at UCLA
Extreme sports
1 p.m., NBC: AST Dew Tour, Toyota Challenge
11 p.m., USA: AST Dew Tour, Toyota Challenge
Golf
9 a.m., TGC: European PGA Tour, British Masters, third round
Noon, TGC: Champions Tour, SAS Championship, second round
2 p.m., TGC: PGA Tour, Turning Stone Resort Championship, third round
5:30 p.m., TGC: Nationwide Tour, Boise Open, third round
Major League Baseball
11 a.m., FSN, KKIN-FM, KLIZ, WYRQ, KNSP, KWAD: White Sox at Twins
Noon, WGN: Pittsburgh at Chicago Cubs
2:30 p.m., FOX: Regional coverage, N.Y. Mets at Florida, Milwaukee at Atlanta, or Seattle at L.A. Angels
Prep football
11 a.m., FSN: John Curtis Christian (La.) at Longview (Texas)
Soccer
4 a.m., ESPN2: FIFA, Women's World Cup, quarterfinal, teams TBA
7 a.m., ESPN2: FIFA, Women's World Cup, quarterfinal, teams TBA
Tennis
11 a.m., VERSUS: Davis Cup, World Group semifinals, U.S. vs. Sweden, doubles
Football
NFL
AMERICAN CONFERENCE
East
W L T Pct PF PA
New England 2 0 0 1.000 76 28
Buffalo 0 2 0 .000 17 41
Miami 0 2 0 .000 33 53
N.Y. Jets 0 2 0 .000 27 58
South
W L T Pct PF PA
Indianapolis 2 0 0 1.000 63 30
Houston 2 0 0 1.000 54 24
Tennessee 1 1 0 .500 33 32
Jacksonville 1 1 0 .500 23 20
North
W L T Pct PF PA
Pittsburgh 2 0 0 1.000 60 10
Cleveland 1 1 0 .500 58 79
Cincinnati 1 1 0 .500 72 71
Baltimore 1 1 0 .500 40 40
West
W L T Pct PF PA
Denver 2 0 0 1.000 38 34
San Diego 1 1 0 .500 28 41
Kansas City 0 2 0 .000 13 40
Oakland 0 2 0 .000 41 59
NATIONAL CONFERENCE
East
W L T Pct PF PA
Dallas 2 0 0 1.000 82 55
Washington 2 0 0 1.000 36 25
N.Y. Giants 0 2 0 .000 48 80
Philadelphia 0 2 0 .000 25 36
South
W L T Pct PF PA
Tampa Bay 1 1 0 .500 37 34
Carolina 1 1 0 .500 48 47
Atlanta 0 2 0 .000 10 37
New Orleans 0 2 0 .000 24 72
North
W L T Pct PF PA
Detroit 2 0 0 1.000 56 38
Green Bay 2 0 0 1.000 51 26
Minnesota 1 1 0 .500 41 23
Chicago 1 1 0 .500 23 24
West
W L T Pct PF PA
San Francisco 2 0 0 1.000 37 33
Arizona 1 1 0 .500 40 40
Seattle 1 1 0 .500 40 29
St. Louis 0 2 0 .000 29 44
Sunday's Games
Miami at N.Y. Jets, noon
Arizona at Baltimore, noon
San Diego at Green Bay, noon
Buffalo at New England, noon
Indianapolis at Houston, noon
Minnesota at Kansas City, noon
San Francisco at Pittsburgh, noon
St. Louis at Tampa Bay, noon
Detroit at Philadelphia, noon
Cleveland at Oakland, 3:05 p.m.
Cincinnati at Seattle, 3:05 p.m.
Jacksonville at Denver, 3:05 p.m.
Carolina at Atlanta, 3:15 p.m.
N.Y. Giants at Washington, 3:15 p.m.
Dallas at Chicago, 7:15 p.m.
Monday's Game
Tennessee at New Orleans, 7:30 p.m.
College
Top 25 Schedule
Thursday's Game
No. 20 Texas A&M (3-1) lost to Miami 34-17.
Friday's Game
No. 4 Oklahoma at Tulsa, 7 p.m.
Saturday's Games
No. 1 Southern Cal vs. Washington State, 7 p.m.
No. 2 LSU vs. No. 12 South Carolina, 2:30 p.m.
No. 3 Florida at Mississippi, 11:30 a.m.
No. 5 West Virginia vs. East Carolina, 11 a.m.
No. 6 California vs. Arizona, 5 p.m.
No. 7 Texas vs. Rice, 6 p.m.
No. 8 Ohio State vs. Northwestern, 2:30 p.m.
No. 9 Wisconsin vs. Iowa, 7 p.m.
No. 10 Penn State at Michigan, 2:30 p.m.
No. 13 Oregon at Stanford, 9 p.m.
No. 14 Boston College vs. Army, noon
No. 15 Clemson at N.C. State, 11 a.m.
No. 16 Alabama vs. No. 22 Georgia, 6:45 p.m.
No. 17 Virginia Tech vs. William & Mary, 12:30 p.m.
No. 18 Louisville vs. Syracuse, 11 a.m.
No. 19 Hawaii vs. Charleston Southern, 11:05 p.m.
No. 21 Kentucky at Arkansas, 5 p.m.
No. 23 South Florida vs. North Carolina, 11 a.m.
No. 24 Nebraska vs. Ball State, 11:30 p.m.
No. 25 Missouri vs. Illinois State, 1 p.m.
Baseball
American League
East Division
W L Pct GB
Boston 90 63 .588 -
New York 88 64 .579 1 1/2
Toronto 77 75 .507 12 1/2
Baltimore 64 87 .424 25
Tampa Bay 63 90 .412 27
Central Division
W L Pct GB
Cleveland 90 62 .592 -
Detroit 83 70 .542 7 1/2
Minnesota 75 77 .493 15
Kansas City 66 86 .434 24
Chicago 66 87 .431 24 1/2
West Division
W L Pct GB
Los Angeles 90 62 .592 -
Seattle 81 70 .536 8 1/2
Oakland 74 80 .481 17
Texas 70 82 .461 20
Wild Card
W L Pct GB
New York 88 64 .579 -
Detroit 83 70 .542 5 1/2
Wednesday's Games
Cleveland 4, Detroit 2
Seattle 9, Oakland 5
L.A. Angels 2, Tampa Bay 1
N.Y. Yankees 2, Baltimore 1
Toronto 6, Boston 1
Minnesota 4, Texas 2
Chicago White Sox 7, Kansas City 0
Thursday's Games
Kansas City 3, Chicago White Sox 0
Baltimore at Texas, 7:05 p.m.
Seattle at L.A. Angels, 9:05 p.m.
Friday's Games
Toronto (Halladay 15-7) at
N.Y. Yankees (Wang 18-7), 6:05 p.m.
Oakland (Blanton 14-9) at
Cleveland (Carmona 17-8), 6:05 p.m.
Kansas City (Buckner 1-1) at
Detroit (Jurrjens 3-1), 6:05 p.m.
Boston (Beckett 19-6) at
Tampa Bay (Kazmir 13-8), 6:10 p.m.
Baltimore (Santos 1-5) at
Texas (Mendoza 0-0), 7:05 p.m.
Chicago White Sox (Buehrle 9-9) at
Minnesota (J.Santana 15-12), 7:10 p.m.
Seattle (Washburn 9-15) at
L.A. Angels (Saunders 8-3), 9:05 p.m.
Saturday's Games
Chicago White Sox at Minnesota, 11:10 a.m.
Toronto at N.Y. Yankees, 12:05 p.m.
Seattle at L.A. Angels, 2:55 p.m.
Oakland at Cleveland, 6:05 p.m.
Kansas City at Detroit, 6:05 p.m.
Boston at Tampa Bay, 6:10 p.m.
Baltimore at Texas, 7:05 p.m.
Sunday's Games
Oakland at Cleveland, 12:05 p.m.
Toronto at N.Y. Yankees, 12:05 p.m.
Kansas City at Detroit, 12:05 p.m.
Boston at Tampa Bay, 12:40 p.m.
Chicago White Sox at Minnesota, 1:10 p.m.
Baltimore at Texas, 2:05 p.m.
Seattle at L.A. Angels, 2:35 p.m.
National League
East Division
W L Pct GB
New York 84 68 .553 -
Philadelphia 83 70 .542 1 1/2
Atlanta 80 73 .523 4 1/2
Washington 68 85 .444 16 1/2
Florida 66 87 .431 18 1/2
Central Division
W L Pct GB
Chicago 80 73 .523 -
Milwaukee 78 74 .513 1 1/2
St. Louis 71 80 .470 8
Cincinnati 69 83 .454 10 1/2
Houston 66 86 .434 13 1/2
Pittsburgh 66 87 .431 14
West Division
W L Pct GB
Arizona 86 67 .562 -
San Diego 85 67 .559 1/2
Colorado 81 72 .529 5
Los Angeles 79 74 .516 7
San Francisco 67 85 .441 18 1/2
Wild Card
W L Pct GB
San Diego 85 67 .559 -
Philadelphia 83 70 .542 2 1/2
Colorado 81 72 .529 4 1/2
Wednesday's Games
N.Y. Mets 8, Washington 4
Atlanta 5, Florida 1
Chicago Cubs 3, Cincinnati 2
Houston 5, Milwaukee 4, 10 innings
St. Louis 2, Philadelphia 1, 10 innings
Colorado 6, L.A. Dodgers 5
Arizona 6, San Francisco 4
San Diego 5, Pittsburgh 3
Thursday's Games
Colorado 9, L.A. Dodgers 4
San Diego 6, Pittsburgh 3
Florida 8, N.Y. Mets 7, 10 innings
Philadelphia 7, Washington 6
Atlanta 3, Milwaukee 1
Houston at St. Louis, 7:10 p.m.
Cincinnati at San Francisco, 9:15 p.m.
Friday's Games
Pittsburgh (Maholm 10-15) at
Chicago Cubs (Marquis 12-8), 1:20 p.m.
N.Y. Mets (Martinez 2-0) at
Florida (Olsen 9-14), 6:05 p.m.
Milwaukee (Villanueva 8-4) at
Atlanta (T.Hudson 16-8), 6:05 p.m.
Philadelphia (Eaton 9-9) at
Washington (Hill 4-4), 6:05 p.m.
Houston (Backe 1-1) at
St. Louis (Pineiro 6-4), 7:10 p.m.
L.A. Dodgers (Loaiza 2-2) at
Arizona (L.Hernandez 10-10), 8:40 p.m.
Colorado (Morales 2-2) at
San Diego (Peavy 18-6), 9:05 p.m.
Cincinnati (Belisle 8-9) at
San Francisco (Misch 0-3), 9:15 p.m.
Saturday's Games
Pittsburgh at Chicago Cubs, 12:05 p.m.
N.Y. Mets at Florida, 2:55 p.m.
Milwaukee at Atlanta, 2:55 p.m.
Philadelphia at Washington, 6:05 p.m.
Houston at St. Louis, 6:15 p.m.
Cincinnati at San Francisco, 8:05 p.m.
L.A. Dodgers at Arizona, 8:40 p.m.
Colorado at San Diego, 9:05 p.m.
Sunday's Games
Philadelphia at Washington, 11:05 a.m.
N.Y. Mets at Florida, 12:05 p.m.
Milwaukee at Atlanta, 12:05 p.m.
Pittsburgh at Chicago Cubs, 1:20 p.m.
Colorado at San Diego, 3:05 p.m.
Cincinnati at San Francisco, 3:05 p.m.
L.A. Dodgers at Arizona, 3:40 p.m.
Houston at St. Louis, 7:05 p.m.
Linescores
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Chicago 000 000 000 - 0 2 0
Kansas City 000 002 01x - 3 6 0
Garland and THall; Greinke, Soria (9) and Buck. W-Greinke 7-6. L-Garland 9-13. Sv-Soria (17).
NATIONAL LEAGUE
Pittsburgh 102 000 000 - 3 7 0
San Diego 033 000 00x - 6 8 0
Morris, Youman (5), Sanchez (8) and Maldonado; Tomko, Brocail (7), HBell (8), Hoffman (9) and Barrett. W-Tomko 4-11. L-Morris 9-11. Sv-Hoffman (40). HR-Pittsburgh, Maldonado (2).
Los Angeles 000 000 400 - 4 7 0
Colorado 060 001 20x - 9 14 0
DLowe, Stults (4), Hendrickson (5), Meloan (7) and Martin; UJimenez, Herges (7), Hawkins (8), Julio (9) and Iannetta. W-UJimenez 4-4. L-DLowe 12-13. HRs-Los Angeles, Ethier (13), La Roche (1). Colorado, Tulowitzki (22), Holliday (36).
Milwaukee 001 000 000 - 1 6 0
Atlanta 120 000 00x - 3 8 1
Suppan, McClung (7), King (8) and DMiller, Rivera (8); Bennett, Acosta (6), Mahay (8), Yates (8), RSoriano (9) and McCann. W-Bennett 1-0. L-Suppan 10-12. Sv-RSoriano (8). HR-Milwaukee, Weeks (12).
Philadelphia 200 000 410 - 7 8 0
Washington 150 000 000 - 6 8 0
Lohse, Durbin (3), KDavis (5), Condrey (7), Romero (7), Gordon (8), BMyers (9) and Ruiz; Bergmann, Ayala (7), Munoz (7), Albaladejo (7), Rivera (9) and Schneider. W-Romero 1-2. L-Albaladejo 1-1. Sv-BMyers (18). HRs-Philadelphia, Howard (41), Werth (7).
New York 201 000 004 0 - 7 9 0
Florida 000 040 003 1 - 8 21 0
(10 innings)
TGlavine, Smith (6), Schoeneweis (6), Mota (7), Heilman (8), Feliciano (9), JSosa (9) and RCastro (9), Lo Duca; Willis, Gardner (7), JuMiller (8), Gregg (9), Lindstrom (9), Tankersley (10) and Treanor. W-Tankersley 6-1. L-JSosa 9-8. HR-Florida, MiCabrera (33).
Volleyball
High school
Thursday's scores
Anoka def. Elk River, 25-10, 25-16, 25-14
Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa def.
Pierz, 25-10, 25-21, 25-11
Blackduck def. Walker-Hackensack-Akeley,
20-25, 25-18, 25-21, 25-19
Braham def. Ogilvie,
24-26, 25-15, 21-25, 25-13, 15-13
Buffalo def. Princeton, 25-17, 25-23, 19-25, 25-23
East Central def. Aitkin,
23-25, 25-20, 25-10, 23-25, 15-9
East Grand Forks def. Kittson Central,
25-10, 25-22, 25-23
Mahnomen def. Bagley, 25-12, 16-25, 25-11, 26-24
Onamia def. Hinckley-Finlayson,
25-22, 21-25, 25-14, 25-16
Parkers Prairie def. Bertha-Hewitt,
25-14, 18-25, 25-20, 18-25, 16-14
Perham def. West Central,
25-20, 27-25, 22-25, 25-18
Rocori def. Sartell, 25-23, 20-25, 25-14, 20-25, 15-7
Roseville def. Stillwater,
25-23, 19-25, 16-25, 25-11, 15-9
Sauk Rapids-Rice def. Brainerd,
25-18, 23-25, 25-14, 25-20
St. Cloud Cathedral def. Sauk Centre,
25-6, 25-11, 25-23
St. Cloud Tech def. Little Falls, 25-15, 25-10, 25-13
St. Francis def. Chisago Lakes,
25-18, 25-12, 23-25, 25-14
Wadena-Deer Creek def. Detroit Lakes,
21-25, 25-19, 25-12, 25-23
Warroad def. Grygla-Gatzke, 25-21, 25-21, 25-14
Soccer
Women's World Cup
GROUP B
W L T GF GA Pts
x-United States 2 0 1 5 2 7
x-North Korea 1 1 1 5 4 4
Sweden 1 1 1 3 4 4
Nigeria 0 2 1 1 4 1
x-advanced to quarterfinals
Tuesday, Sept. 11
At Chengdu, China
United States 2, North Korea 2
Sweden 1, Nigeria 1
Friday, Sept. 14
At Chengdu, China
United States 2, Sweden 0
North Korea 2, Nigeria 0
Tuesday, Sept. 18
At Shanghai, China
United States 1, Nigeria 0
At Tianjin, China
Sweden 2, North Korea 1
QUARTERFINALS
Saturday, Sept. 22
At Wuhan, China
Germany vs. North Korea, 4 a.m.
At Tianjin, China
United States vs. England, 7 a.m.
Sunday, Sept. 23
At Wuhan, China
Group C winner vs.
Group D second place, 4 a.m.
At Tianjin, China
Group D winner vs. Group C second place, 7 a.m.
Hockey
NHL
Preseason
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division
W L OT Pts GF GA
Pittsburgh 1 0 1 3 7 5
N.Y. Islanders 1 1 1 3 7 8
New Jersey 1 1 0 2 5 3
Philadelphia 1 1 0 2 3 6
N.Y. Rangers 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northeast Division
W L OT Pts GF GA
Ottawa 2 0 0 4 9 4
Toronto 1 1 1 3 7 8
Boston 1 1 0 2 3 4
Montreal 1 2 0 2 6 10
Buffalo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southeast Division
W L OT Pts GF GA
Florida 3 1 0 6 11 7
Atlanta 2 1 0 4 10 9
Carolina 1 0 0 2 4 3
Tampa Bay 1 0 0 2 4 3
Washington 0 1 1 1 7 9
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Central Division
W L OT Pts GF GA
Nashville 2 0 0 4 8 4
Detroit 1 1 0 2 8 4
Chicago 1 2 0 2 7 8
Columbus 1 2 0 2 8 10
St. Louis 0 2 0 0 6 9
Northwest Division
W L OT Pts GF GA
Colorado 3 0 0 6 16 9
Edmonton 2 0 0 4 8 6
Vancouver 1 0 1 3 6 3
Minnesota 1 1 0 2 4 8
Calgary 0 2 1 1 2 10
Pacific Division
W L OT Pts GF GA
Phoenix 2 1 1 5 10 10
Anaheim 2 2 1 5 11 12
Los Angeles 2 2 0 4 16 18
San Jose 1 0 1 3 6 6
Dallas 1 1 1 3 12 15
Two points for a win, one point for overtime loss or shootout loss.
Wednesday's Games
N.Y. Islanders 3, Montreal 1
Tampa Bay 4, Dallas 3, OT
Columbus 4, Chicago 3
Toronto 3, Phoenix 2
Colorado 6, Los Angeles 3
San Jose 1, Anaheim 0
Vancouver 4, Calgary 0
Thursday's Games
New Jersey 3, Boston 0
Ottawa 5, Washington 4
Minnesota 3, Detroit 2
Phoenix 3, Toronto 2
Nashville 5, Atlanta 3
Florida 1, Chicago 0
Colorado 6, Dallas 3
Edmonton at Vancouver, 9 p.m.
Friday's Games
Columbus at Buffalo, 6 p.m.
Nashville at Carolina, 6 p.m.
New Jersey at N.Y. Rangers, 6 p.m.
Pittsburgh at Detroit, 6:30 p.m.
N.Y. Islanders at Montreal, 6:30 p.m.
Minnesota at Chicago, 7:30 p.m.
Anaheim at San Jose, 9:30 p.m.
Saturday's Games
Toronto at Boston, 3 p.m.
Ottawa at Montreal, 6 p.m.
St. Louis at Atlanta, 6 p.m.
Philadelphia at N.Y. Rangers, 6 p.m.
Detroit at Pittsburgh, 6:30 p.m.
Washington at Tampa Bay, 6:30 p.m.
Carolina at Nashville, 7 p.m.
Edmonton at Calgary, 8 p.m.
Dallas at Phoenix, 9 p.m.
Colorado vs. Los Angeles at Las Vegas, 9 p.m.
Vancouver at San Jose, 9:30 p.m.
Sunday's Games
Boston vs. Montreal at Halifax, Nova Scotia, 2 p.m.
Buffalo at Columbus, 4 p.m.
St. Louis at Chicago, 6 p.m.
Vancouver at Anaheim, 7 p.m.
Transactions
BASEBALL
Major League Baseball
MLB-Suspended Atlanta RHP Rafael Soriano for four games for hitting Florida INF Dan Uggla with a pitch in a game on Sept. 17. Suspended Baltimore OF Jay Payton for two games for throwing his bat and helmet down after he was ejected for arguing with plate umpire Mike Reilly in a game on Sept. 19.
National League
CINCINNATI REDS-Recalled RHP Homer Bailey from Sarasota (FSL).
HOUSTON ASTROS-Named Ed Wade general manager.
BASKETBALL
National Basketball Association
GOLDEN STATE WARRIORS-Waived G Sarunas Jasikevicius.
MILWAUKEE BUCKS-Matched Miami's offer sheet for G Charlie Bell on a five-year contract.
FOOTBALL
National Football League
JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS-Released OT Ryan Gibbons from the practice squad. Signed OT Andrew Carnahan to the practice squad.
NEW YORK JETS-Signed OL Clint Oldenburg to the practice squad.
OAKLAND RAIDERS-Released WR Jonathan Orr from the practice squad. Signed WR Rich Parsons to the practice squad.
HOCKEY
National Hockey League
CALGARY FLAMES-Assigned LW Eric Nystrom, D Brett Palin and RW David Van der Gulik to Quad City (AHL), G Leland Irving to Everett (WHL), D John Negrin to Kootenay (WHL), and TW J.D. Watt to Red Deer (WHL).
CAROLINA HURRICANES-Assigned G Kevin Nastiuk, G Justin Peters, G Daniel Manzato, D Wade Brookbank, D Tim Conboy, D Mark Flood, D Joey Mormina, D Steve Ward, F Mike Angelidis, F Nicolas Blanchard, F David Gove, F Bobby Hughes, F Kirk MacDonald, F Brandon Nolan and F Jerome Samson to Albany (AHL).
COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS-Assigned F Andrew Murray, F Philippe Dupuis, F Petr Pohl, F Jeff Szwez, F Kevin Jarman, D Dan Smith, D Trevor Hendrikx, D Darcy Campbell, D Jon Landry, D Kyle Wharton, D Jekabs Redlihs, D Andrei Plekhanov, G Adam Munro to Syracuse (AHL), D Brian Sipotz to Chicago (AHL), F Stefan Legein to Niagara (OHL), F Matt Marquardt to Moncton (QMJHL) and D Ben Wright to Lethbridge (WHL).
NEW YORK RANGERS-Assigned F Tom Ryatt to Hartford (AHL) and D Bobby Sanguinetti to Brampton (OHL).
OTTAWA SENATORS-Assigned D Greg Amadio, D Tomas Kudelka, D Derek Smith, D Geoff Waugh, F Tyler Donati, F Chaz Johnson, F Greg Mauldin, F Jim McKenzie, F Shawn Weller and F Jeremy Yablonski to Binghamton (AHL), G Ryan Daniels to Saginaw (OHL), LW Kaspars Daugavins to Mississauga-St. Michael's (OHL) and C Jim O'Brien to Seattle (WHL).
PHOENIX COYOTES-Assigned LW Brett MacLean to Oshawa (OHL).
ST. LOUIS BLUES-Assigned F Jean-Guy Trudel, F Ryan Reaves, F Nicholas Drazenovic, F Charles Linglet, F Hans Benson, F Tomas Kana, F Josh Soares, F Nikolay Lemtyugov, F Tim Spencer, F Cam Keith, F Julian Talbot, F F.P. Guenette, D Aaron MacKenzie, D Neil Komadoski, D Bryan Miller, D Ryan Glenn, D Alexander Hellstrom, G Marek Schwarz and G Mike McKenna to Peoria (AHL).
SAN JOSE SHARKS-Assigned C Tom Cavanagh, RW Mike Iggulden, D Dan Spang and D Patrick Traverse to Worcester (AHL) and LW Frazer McLaren and D Ty Wishart to their junior teams.
COLLEGE
FLORIDA A&M-Named Eugene Harris men's basketball coach.
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