Scoreboard
Area events
Thursday
HIGH SCHOOL VOLLEYBALL
No. 1 Nevis vs. No. 1 Barnum for East Subsection 5-1A championship, Brainerd High School, 6 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), 3WI-FM (95.9), KFGI-FM (101.5), KUAL-FM (103.5), KLKS-FM (104.3)
WCCO-AM (830), KWAD-AM (920), KKIN-AM (930), KLTF-AM (960), KVKK-AM (1070), 3WI-AM (1270), KVBR-AM (1340), KLIZ-AM (1380), KNSP-AM (1430)
Wednesday
BOXING
7 p.m., ESPN2: Junior lightweights, Jason Litzau vs. Johnnie Edwards
GOLF
10 p.m., TGC: European PGA Tour/WGC, HSBC Champions, first round
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
6:30 p.m., FOX: World Series, game 6, Philadelphia at N.Y. Yankees
NBA BASKETBALL
6 p.m., ESPN: Miami at Washington
7 p.m., FSN: Timberwolves vs. Boston
8:30 p.m., ESPN: Dallas at New Orleans
UNITED FOOTBALL LEAGUE
6 p.m., VERSUS: Las Vegas at New York
Baseball
World Series
NEW YORK 3, PHILADELPHIA 2
Wednesday, Oct. 28
Philadelphia 6, New York 1
Thursday, Oct. 29
New York 3, Philadelphia 1
Saturday, Oct. 31
New York 8, Philadelphia 5
Sunday, Nov. 1
New York 7, Philadelphia 4
Monday, Nov. 2
Philadelphia 8, New York 6
Wednesday, Nov. 4
Philadelphia (Martinez 5-2) at New York (Pettitte 17-8), 6:57 p.m.
Thursday, Nov. 5
x-Philadelphia at New York, 6:57 p.m.
Curling
Brainerd Lakes Association
Brainerd Civic Center
Nov. 1 Scores
The Real Spiel 7, Deiss 6
Sertoma 6, Icebreakers 5
Magnanimals 7, Aitkin Curling Club 5
Rock Knockers 5, Carpe Domus 2
Aitkin Rotary 5, Rogers Rockets 4
HasselHoff 4, Christofferson 3
K&M Signs 10, Blarney Rocks 2
MacDonald's EIOs 4, Longanecker 6
League standings
Aitkin Rotary 1-0
HasselHoff 1-0
K&M Signs 1-0
Longanecker 1-0
Magnanimals 1-0
Rock Knockers 1-0
Sertoma 1-0
The Real Spiel 1-0
Blarney Rocks 0-1
Carpe Domus 0-1
Christofferson 0-1
Deiss 0-1
Ice Breakers 0-1
MacDonalds E-I-Os 0-1
Rogers Rockets 0-1
Aitkin Curling Club 0-1
Championship Bonspiel: March 8
Transactions
BASEBALL
American League
MINNESOTA TWINS-Assigned 3B Brian Buscher to Rochester (IL).
TAMPA BAY RAYS-Traded 2B Akinori Iwamura to Pittsburgh for RHP Jesse Chavez.
TORONTO BLUE JAYS-Claimed 2B Jarrett Hoffpauir off waivers from St. Louis. Designated LHP Bill Murphy for assignment.
National League
WASHINGTON NATIONALS-Named Ron Schueler special advisor to the general manager. Promoted Bill Singer to director of professional scouting.
FOOTBALL
National Football League
ARIZONA CARDINALS-Placed DT Keilen Dykes on the practice squad-injured reserve list. Signed DT Antoine Holmes to the practice squad.
CINCINNATI BENGALS-Released OG Scott Kooistra. Signing OT Gerald Cadogan to the practice squad.
CLEVELAND BROWNS-Fired general manager George Kokinis. Waived PK Billy Cundiff and DB Anthony Madison.
SAN DIEGO CHARGERS-Signed LB James Holt from the practice squad. Signed LB Jeremy Leman to the practice squad.
SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS-Signed CB Keith Smith to a one-year contract. Released WR Micheal Spurlock. Released TE Carson Butler from the practice squad.
SEATTLE SEAHAWKS-Released RB Edgerrin James, S C.J. Wallace and CB Travis Fisher. Signed WR Mike Hass, S Jamar Adams and CB Roy Lewis from the practice squad. Signed RB Devin Moore, CB Trae Williams and CB DeAngelo Willingham to the practice squad.
TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS-Signed PK Connor Barth. Signed CB Mike Mickens from Dallas' practice squad. Released PK Shane Andrus and CB Marcus McCauley.
HOCKEY
National Hockey League
CAROLINA HURRICANES-Assigned D Jay Harrison to Albany (AHL).
DETROIT RED WINGS-Recalled D Doug Janik from Grand Rapids (AHL).
MINNESOTA WILD-Reassigned G Anton Khudobin to Houston (AHL).
MONTREAL CANADIENS-Called up D Mathieu Carle from Hamilton (AHL).
PHOENIX COYOTES-Recalled F Mikkel Boedker from San Antonio (AHL).
WASHINGTON CAPITALS-Recalled C Mathieu Perreault from Hershey (AHL). Assigned C Keith Aucoin to Hershey.
COLLEGE
ARKANSAS-Suspended G Stefan Welsh from the first men's basketball exhibition game.
CANISIUS-Named Beth O'Boyle women's associate head basketball coach.
COLORADO-Announced sophomore RB Darrell Scott is transferring at the end of the semester.
FLORIDA STATE-Announced the retirement of defensive coordinator Mickey Andrews at the end of the season.
MINNESOTA-Suspended F Royce White and G Devron Bostick indefinitely from the men's basketball team for breaking team rules.
PRESBYTERIAN-Announced the resignation of athletic director Bee Carlton, effective Feb. 1, 2010. Named associate athletic director Mike Smith interim athletic director, effective Feb. 1, 2010.
SAINT MICHAEL'S-Named Ethan Fenn women's ice hockey coach.
Football
NJCAA Football Poll
Record Pts Pvs
1. Navarro, Texas 9-0 139 2
2. Fort Scott CC, Kan. 9-0 134 3
3. Mississippi Gulf Coast CC 9-1 122 5
4. Blinn, Texas 8-1 116 1
5. Snow, Utah 9-1 109 6
5. Grand Rapids CC, Mich. 9-0 109 7
7. East Mississippi CC 9-1 95 8
8. Butler CC, Kan. 7-2 93 4
9. Arizona Western 7-1 87 9
10. Rochester CTC, Minn. 10-0 74 10
11. Eastern Arizona 7-2 62 12
12. Central Lakes-Brainerd 9-1 60 12
13. Dean, Mass. 8-1 50 14
14. Tyler JC, Texas 7-2 49 15
15. Nassau CC, N.Y. 6-2 44 16
16. Coffeyville CC, Kan . 6-3 39 17
17. Hutchinson CC, Kan. 6-3 21 -
17. Ellsworth CC, Iowa 6-3 21 11
19. Georgia Military 5-3 19 18
20. New Mexico Military Ins 6-3 10 -
20. Pearl River CC, Miss. 6-3 10 20
College schedule
(All times EST)
Tuesday, Nov. 3
EAST
Bowling Green 30, Buffalo 29
Thursday, Nov. 5
EAST
Miami (Ohio) (1-8) at Temple (6-2), 7:30 p.m.
SOUTH
Virginia Tech (5-3) at East Carolina (5-3), 7:30 p.m.
MIDWEST
E. Michigan (0-8) at N. Illinois (5-3), 7:30 p.m.
Friday, Nov. 6
SOUTH
Boise St. (8-0) at Louisiana Tech (3-5), 8 p.m.
Saturday, Nov. 7
MIDWEST
Wisconsin (6-2) at Indiana (4-5), Noon
Northwestern (5-4) at Iowa (9-0), Noon
Purdue (3-6) at Michigan (5-4), Noon
W. Michigan (4-5) at Michigan St. (4-5), Noon
Illinois (2-6) at Minnesota (5-4), Noon
Kansas (5-3) at Kansas St. (5-4), 12:30 p.m.
Butler (8-0) at Dayton (7-1), 1 p.m.
Campbell (2-6) at Drake (7-1), 2 p.m.
W. Illinois (1-7) at Illinois St. (4-4), 2 p.m.
Baylor (3-5) at Missouri (5-3), 2 p.m.
Indiana St. (1-8) at Missouri St. (5-4), 2 p.m.
S. Illinois (7-1) at S. Dakota St. (7-1), 2 p.m.
Jacksonville St. (5-3) at SE Missouri (1-7), 2 p.m.
Navy (6-3) at Notre Dame (6-2), 2:30 p.m.
Kent St. (5-4) at Akron (1-7), 3:30 p.m.
Oklahoma St. (6-2) at Iowa St. (5-4), 3:30 p.m.
S. Oregon (2-6) at North Dakota (4-4), 5 p.m.
Youngstown St. (4-4) at N. Iowa (5-3), 5:05 p.m.
S. Utah (4-4) at South Dakota (4-4), 5:05 p.m.
Connecticut (4-4) at Cincinnati (8-0), 8 p.m.
Oklahoma (5-3) at Nebraska (5-3), 8 p.m.
Basketball
College preseason women's All-America
Maya Moore, Connecticut, 6-0, junior, 19.3 ppg, 8.9 rpg, .521 fg pct (40 votes)
Jayne Appel, Stanford, 6-4, senior, 16.1 ppg, 9.2 rpg, .602 fg pct (34)
Tina Charles, Connecticut, 6-4, senior, 16.5 ppg, 8.9 rpg, .620 fg pct (28)
Jantel Lavender, Ohio State, 6-4, junior, 20.8 ppg, 10.7 rpg, .541 fg pct (20)
Monica Wright, Virginia, 5-11, senior, 20.5 ppg, 5.6 rpg, 117 3-pointers (20)
Others receiving votes (in alphabetical order): Ashley Barlow, Notre Dame; Angie Bjorklund, Tennessee; Alysha Clark, Middle Tennessee State; Elena Delle Donne, Delaware; Alexis Gray-Lawson, California; Brittney Griner, Baylor; Allison Hightower, LSU; Danielle McCray, Kansas; Deirdre Naughton, DePaul; Nnemkadi Ogwumike, Stanford; Samantha Prahalis, Ohio State; Andrea Riley, Oklahoma State; Danielle Robinson, Oklahoma; Courtney Vandersloot, Gonzaga.
NBA
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division
W L Pct GB
Boston 5 0 1.000 -
Philadelphia 2 2 .500 2 1/2
Toronto 1 2 .333 3
New York 1 3 .250 3 1/2
New Jersey 0 4 .000 4 1/2
Southeast Division
W L Pct GB
Miami 3 1 .750 -
Orlando 3 1 .750 -
Atlanta 2 1 .667 1/2
Charlotte 2 2 .500 1
Washington 2 2 .500 1
Central Division
W L Pct GB
Cleveland 3 2 .600 -
Chicago 2 2 .500 1/2
Detroit 2 2 .500 1/2
Milwaukee 1 2 .333 1
Indiana 0 3 .000 2
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Southwest Division
W L Pct GB
Dallas 3 1 .750 -
Houston 3 1 .750 -
San Antonio 2 1 .667 1/2
Memphis 1 3 .250 2
New Orleans 1 3 .250 2
Northwest Division
W L Pct GB
Denver 4 0 1.000 -
Oklahoma City 2 2 .500 2
Portland 2 2 .500 2
Minnesota 1 3 .250 3
Utah 1 3 .250 3
Pacific Division
W L Pct GB
Phoenix 4 0 1.000 -
L.A. Lakers 3 1 .750 1
Sacramento 1 3 .250 3
L.A. Clippers 1 4 .200 3 1/2
Golden State 0 2 .000 3
Monday's Games
Charlotte 79, New Jersey 68
New York 117, New Orleans 111
Houston 113, Utah 96
Sacramento 127, Memphis 116, OT
L.A. Clippers 93, Minnesota 90
Tuesday's Games
Denver 111, Indiana 93
Boston 105, Philadelphia 74
Cleveland 102, Washington 90
Phoenix 104, Miami 96
Detroit 85, Orlando 80
Chicago 83, Milwaukee 81
L.A. Lakers 101, Oklahoma City 98, OT
Dallas 96, Utah 85
Atlanta at Portland
Wednesday's Games
Phoenix at Orlando, 6 p.m.
Miami at Washington, 6 p.m.
Detroit at Toronto, 6 p.m.
Denver at New Jersey, 6:30 p.m.
Indiana at New York, 6:30 p.m.
Boston at Minnesota, 7 p.m.
L.A. Lakers at Houston, 7:30 p.m.
Dallas at New Orleans, 8:30 p.m.
Atlanta at Sacramento, 9 p.m.
Memphis at Golden State, 9:30 p.m.
College exhibitions
Duke 84, Findlay 48
Kansas 107, Fort Hays St. 68
Le Moyne 82, Syracuse 79
Hockey
NHL
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA
Pittsburgh 14 11 3 0 22 48 31
N.Y. Rangers 15 9 5 1 19 50 39
New Jersey 12 8 4 0 16 31 28
Philadelphia 12 7 4 1 15 45 34
N.Y. Islanders 14 5 4 5 15 37 42
Northeast Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA
Buffalo 11 8 2 1 17 33 24
Ottawa 12 6 4 2 14 37 37
Montreal 15 7 8 0 14 42 50
Boston 14 6 7 1 13 33 37
Toronto 13 1 7 5 7 31 52
Southeast Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA
Washington 14 8 2 4 20 52 44
Tampa Bay 13 5 4 4 14 34 43
Atlanta 11 6 4 1 13 39 33
Florida 12 4 7 1 9 32 44
Carolina 13 2 8 3 7 28 50
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Central Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA
Chicago 13 8 4 1 17 39 31
Columbus 13 7 5 1 15 42 46
Detroit 13 6 4 3 15 40 42
Nashville 13 6 6 1 13 28 38
St. Louis 12 5 6 1 11 29 33
Northwest Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA
Colorado 15 10 3 2 22 45 34
Vancouver 15 8 7 0 16 42 41
Calgary 12 7 4 1 15 44 39
Edmonton 15 7 7 1 15 45 46
Minnesota 14 5 9 0 10 31 42
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San Jose 15 10 4 1 21 52 38
Los Angeles 15 9 4 2 20 51 45
Phoenix 14 9 5 0 18 38 30
Dallas 14 6 3 5 17 48 45
Anaheim 12 4 6 2 10 34 42
NOTE: Two points for a win, one point for overtime loss.
Monday's Games
Philadelphia 6, Tampa Bay 2
N.Y. Islanders 3, Edmonton 1
Los Angeles 5, Phoenix 3
Tuesday's Games
Detroit 2, Boston 0
Tampa Bay 2, Toronto 1, OT
Atlanta 5, Montreal 4
Pittsburgh at Anaheim
N.Y. Rangers at Vancouver
Wednesday's Games
San Jose at Columbus, 6 p.m.
Washington at New Jersey, 6 p.m.
N.Y. Islanders at Buffalo, 6 p.m.
Carolina at Florida, 6:30 p.m.
Calgary at Dallas, 7:30 p.m.
Phoenix at Colorado, 8 p.m.
Volleyball
AAA Section 8
Semifinal
Alexandria def. Sartell, 25-20, 25-21, 25-23
AA Section 4
Quarterfinal
Minnehaha Academy def. St. Paul Academy, 25-18, 25-3, 26-24
AA Section 8
Semifinal
Dilworth-Glyndon-Felton def. Roseau, 25-16, 25-22, 25-21
Wadena-Deer Creek def. Perham, 25-19, 27-25, 25-14
A Section 4
Quarterfinal
Heritage Christian Academy def. Providence Academy, 25-9, 25-14, 25-19
Mayer Lutheran def. New Life Academy, 25-14, 25-15, 25-14
Meadow Creek Christian def. West Lutheran, 25-8, 25-13, 25-9
Southwest Christian (Chaska) def. St. Agnes, 32-34, 25-19, 25-18, 25-20
A Section 5
Quarterfinal
Barnum def. East Central, 25-18, 26-24, 20-25, 25-19
Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa def. Kimball, 25-18, 25-21, 25-13
Bertha-Hewitt def. Sebeka, 26-24, 13-25, 25-18, 25-15
Nevis def. Pillager, 25-15, 25-18, 25-13
A Section 6
Quarterfinal
Ada-Borup def. Rothsay, 25-7, 25-19, 25-20
Brandon/Evansville def. Hancock, 25-18, 25-20, 25-21
Norman County East def. Norman County West, 20-25, 28-26, 25-20, 25-14
Parkers Prairie def. Underwood, 25-22, 13-25, 25-20, 25-19
A Section 8
Quarterfinal
Badger/Greenbush-Middle River def. Win-E-Mac, 23-25, 25-19, 25-21, 17-25, 15-12
Lake of the Woods def. Mahnomen, 25-13, 25-12, 25-10