Pro football
NFL
AMERICAN CONFERENCE
East
W L T Pct PF PA
New Eng. 7 2 0 .778 234 175
N.Y. Jets 5 4 0 .556 169 231
Miami 4 4 0 .500 174 187
Buffalo 3 6 0 .333 189 236
South
Indianapolis 6 2 0 .750 214 155
Tennessee 4 4 0 .500 173 167
Houston 2 6 0 .250 146 221
Jacksonville 0 8 0 .000 86 264
North
Cincinnati 6 3 0 .667 217 166
Cleveland 4 5 0 .444 172 197
Baltimore 3 5 0 .375 168 172
Pittsburgh 2 6 0 .250 156 208
West
Kansas City 9 0 0 1.000 215 111
Denver 7 1 0 .875 343 218
San Diego 4 4 0 .500 192 174
Oakland 3 5 0 .375 146 199
NATIONAL CONFERENCE
East
W L T Pct PF PA
Dallas 5 4 0 .556 257 209
Phil. 4 5 0 .444 225 231
Washington 3 6 0 .333 230 287
N.Y. Giants 2 6 0 .250 141 223
South
New Orl. 6 2 0 .750 216 146
Carolina 5 3 0 .625 204 106
Atlanta 2 6 0 .250 176 218
Tampa Bay 0 8 0 .000 124 190
North
Detroit 5 3 0 .625 217 197
Chicago 5 3 0 .625 240 226
Green Bay 5 3 0 .625 232 185
Minnesota 2 7 0 .222 220 279
West
Seattle 8 1 0 .889 232 149
San Fran 6 2 0 .750 218 145
Arizona 4 4 0 .500 160 174
St. Louis 3 6 0 .333 186 226
Monday’s result
Chicago 27, Green Bay 20
Thursday’s result
Minnesota 34, Washington 27
Today’s Games
Detroit at Chicago, 8 a.m.
Philadelphia at Green Bay, 8 a.m.
Jacksonville at Tennessee, 8 a.m.
Cincinnati at Baltimore, 8 a.m.
St. Louis at Indianapolis, 8 a.m.
Seattle at Atlanta, 8 a.m.
Oakland at N.Y. Giants, 8 a.m.
Buffalo at Pittsburgh, 8 a.m.
Carolina at San Francisco, 11:05 a.m.
Denver at San Diego, 11:25 a.m.
Houston at Arizona, 11:25 a.m.
Dallas at New Orleans, 3:30 p.m.
Open: Cleveland, Kansas City, N.Y. Jets, New England
Monday’s Game
Miami at Tampa Bay, 3:40 p.m.
Glantz-Culver line
NFL
Today
Favorite Open Today O/U Underdog
at Tennessee 13½ 11½ (41) Jacksonville
at Green Bay 9 1 (47) Philadelphia
at Pittsburgh 3½ 3 (43½) Buffalo
at N.Y. Giants 6½ 7½ (43) Oakland
at Indianapolis 12 9½ (44) St. Louis
Seattle 6½ 6½ (44½) at Atlanta
Cincinnati 2½ 1½ (44) at Baltimore
Detroit 3 2½ (52½) at Chicago
at San Fran 6½ 6 (42½) Carolina
at Arizona 1 2½(41) Houston
Denver 7 7 (58) at S. Diego
at New Orleans 6½ 7 (53½) Dallas
Monday
Miami 3½ 2½ (41) at Tampa Bay
Pro basketball
National Basketball Association
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division
W L Pct GB
Philadelphia 4 3 .571 —
Toronto 3 4 .429 1
Boston 3 4 .429 1
New York 2 3 .400 1
Brooklyn 2 4 .333 1½
Southeast Division
W L Pct GB
Miami 4 3 .571 —
Atlanta 3 3 .500 ½
Charlotte 3 3 .500 ½
Orlando 3 4 .429 1
Washington 2 3 .400 1
Central Division
W L Pct GB
Indiana 7 0 1.000 —
Milwaukee 2 2 .500 3½
Cleveland 3 4 .429 4
Detroit 2 3 .400 4
Chicago 2 3 .400 4
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Southwest Division
W L Pct GB
San Antonio 5 1 .833 —
Houston 4 3 .571 1½
New Orleans 3 3 .500 2
Dallas 3 3 .500 2
Memphis 3 3 .500 2
Northwest Division
W L Pct GB
Oklahoma City 4 1 .800 —
Minnesota 4 2 .667 ½
Portland 3 2 .600 1
Denver 1 4 .200 3
Utah 0 7 .000 5
Pacific Division
W L Pct GB
Phoenix 4 2 .667 —
L.A. Clippers 4 3 .571 ½
Golden State 4 3 .571 ½
L.A. Lakers 3 4 .429 1½
Sacramento 1 4 .200 2½
Saturday’s Games
Toronto 115, Utah 91
Indiana 96, Brooklyn 91
Cleveland 127, Philadelphia 125,2OT
Boston 111, Miami 110
Atlanta 104, Orlando 94
L.A. Clippers 107, Houston 94
Memphis 108, Golden State 90
Dallas at Milwaukee, late
Portland at Sacramento, late
Today’s Games
San Antonio at New York, 7 a.m.
Washington at Oklahoma City, 2 p.m.
New Orleans at Phoenix, 3 p.m.
Minnesota at L.A. Lakers, 4:30 p.m.
College basketball
AP Top 25 men’s poll
The top 25 teams in The Associated Press’ preseason college basketball poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, 2012-13 final records, total points based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 25th-place vote and 2012-13 final ranking:
Record Pts Prv
1. Kentucky (27) 21-12 1,546 —
2. Michigan St. (22) 27-9 1,543 9
3. Louisville (14) 35-5 1,501 2
4. Duke (2) 30-6 1,435 6
5. Kansas 31-6 1,357 3
6. Arizona 27-8 1,311 21
7. Michigan 31-8 1,120 11
8. Oklahoma St. 24-9 1,093 17
8. Syracuse 30-10 1,093 16
10. Florida 29-8 1,048 14
11. Ohio St. 29-8 1,036 7
12. North Carolina 25-11 954 —
13. Memphis 31-5 741 19
14. VCU 27-9 680 —
15. Gonzaga 32-3 538 1
16. Wichita St. 30-9 512 —
17. Marquette 26-9 510 15
18. UConn 20-10 448 —
19. Oregon 28-9 408 25
20. Wisconsin 23-12 338 18
21. Notre Dame 25-10 332 23
22. UCLA 25-10 244 24
23. New Mexico 29-6 213 10
24. Virginia 23-12 189 —
25. Baylor 23-14 180 —
Others receiving votes: Tennessee 176, Creighton 145, Indiana 111, Colorado 83, Iowa 83, Harvard 46, Boise St. 22, Villanova 14, Arizona St. 11, Georgetown 11, UNLV 8, Washington 8, LSU 6, Pittsburgh 6, Stanford 6, Boston College 5, La Salle 4, Missouri 3, Saint Louis 3, St. John’s 3, Cincinnati 1.
AP women’s preseason Top 25
The top 25 teams in The Associated Press’ preseason women’s college basketball poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, 2012-13 final records, total points based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 25th-place vote and 2012-13 final ranking:
Record Pts Prv
1. UConn (36) 35-4 900 3
2. Duke 33-2 860 5
3. Stanford 33-3 799 4
4. Tennessee 27-8 752 10
5. Louisville 29-9 714 16
6. Notre Dame 35-2 705 2
7. Kentucky 30-6 678 7
8. Maryland 26-8 668 12
9. California 32-3 662 6
10. Baylor 34-2 569 1
11. Oklahoma 24-11 461 —
12. North Carolina 29-7 452 13
13. Penn St. 26-6 392 8
14. Dayton 28-3 368 18
15. LSU 22-12 365 —
16. Texas A&M 25-10 363 9
17. Nebraska 25-9 340 24
18. Purdue 25-9 225 21
19. Colorado 25-7 205 19
20. Michigan St. 25-9 177 —
21. Oklahoma St. 22-11 144 —
22. South Carolina 25-8 143 17
23. Iowa St. 24-9 126 23
24. Georgia 28-7 99 14
25. Gonzaga 27-6 81 —
Others receiving votes: West Virginia 77, UCLA 70, Vanderbilt 61, Green Bay 48, DePaul 44, Chattanooga 41, Georgia Tech 39, Creighton 21, Middle Tennessee 11, Marist 10, Missouri 10, Texas 7, Washington 6, Florida St. 2, Quinnipiac 2, James Madison 1, South Florida 1, UT-Martin 1.
Pro soccer
MLS playoffs
KNOCKOUT ROUND
Eastern Conference
Thursday, Oct. 31: Houston 3, Montreal 0
Western Conference
Wednesday, Oct. 30: Seattle 2, Colorado 0
CONFERENCE SEMIFINALS
Eastern Conference
New York vs. Houston
Leg 1 — Sunday: New York 2, Houston 2
Leg 2 — Wednesday, Nov. 6: Houston 2, New York 1, OT, Houston advances on aggregate 4-3
Sporting KC vs. New England
Leg 1 — Saturday: New England 2, Sporting KC 1
Leg 2 — Wednesday, Nov. 6: Sporting KC 3, New England 1, OT, Sporting KC advances on aggregate 4-3
Western Conference
Portland vs. Seattle
Leg 1 — Saturday: Portland 2, Seattle 1 Leg 2 — Thursday: Seattle at Portland, late
Real Salt Lake vs. LA Galaxy
Leg 1 — Sunday: LA Galaxy 1, Real Salt Lake 0
Leg 2 — Thursday: Real Salt Lake 2, LA Galaxy 0, OT, Real Salt Lake advanced on 2-1 aggregate
CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIP
Eastern Conference
Leg 1 — Saturday, Nov 9: Sporting KC 0, Houston 0
Leg 2 — Saturday, Nov. 23: Houston vs. Sporting KC, TBA
Western Conference
Leg 1 — Sunday, Nov. 10: Real Salt Lake vs. West (higher seed), 4 p.m.
Leg 2 — Sunday, Nov. 24: West (higher seed) vs. Real Salt Lake, TBA
TENNIS
Barclays ATP World Tour Finals Results
Saturday
At O2 Arena
London
Purse: $6 million (Tour Final)
Surface: Hard-Indoor
Round Robin
x-advanced to semifinals
Singles
Group A
• Final Standings: x-Nadal 3-0 (6-1); x-Wawrinka, 2-1 (4-4); Berdych, 1-2 (4-4); Ferrer, 0-3 (1-6).
Group B
Roger Federer (5), Switzerland, def. Juan Martin del Potro (4), Argentina, 4-6, 7-6 (2), 7-5.
Novak Djokovic (2), Serbia, def. Richard Gasquet (8), France, 7-6 (5), 4-6, 6-3.
• Standings: x-Djokovic, 3-0 (6-3); x-Federer, 2-1 (5-3); del Potro, 1-2 (4-5); Gasquet, 0-3 (2-6).
Doubles
Group A
Ivan Dodig, Croatia, and Marcelo Melo (3), Brazil, def. Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi, Pakistan, and Jean-Julien Rojer (5), Netherlands, 7-5, 3-6, 11-9.
Bob and Mike Bryan (1), United States, def. Mariusz Fyrstenberg and Marcin Matkowski (8), Poland, 4-6, 6-3, 10-5.
• Standings: x-Dodig-Melo, 3-0 (6-3); x-Bryan-Bryan, 2-1 (5-4); Fyrstenberg-Matkowski, 1-2 (4-4); Qureshi-Rojer, 0-3 (2-6).
Group B
• Final Standings: x-Peya-Soares, 2-1 (5-3); x-Marrero-Verdasco, 2-1 (4-2); Granollers-Lopez, 1-2 (3-5); Paes-Stepanek, 1-2 (3-5).
Saturday’s Sports
Transactions
BASEBALL
Frontier League
ROCKFORD AVIATORS — Sold the contract of RHP Nick Grim to the Miami Marlins. Signed SS Danny Gonzalez.
FOOTBALL
National Football League
MINNESOTA VIKINGS — Released OT Kevin Murphy. Signed LB Audie Cole.
OAKLAND RAIDERS — Released DL Brian Sanford. Signed OL Jack Cornell from the practice squad.
SEATTLE SEAHAWKS — Released WR Bryan Walters. Signed DT Michael Brooks from the practice squad.
HOCKEY
ECHL
ECHL — Suspended Utah F Danick Paquette indefinitely and fined him an undisclosed amount for his actions during Friday’s game.
COLLEGE
NCAA — Granted an immediate eligibility waiver to South Carolina men’s basketball G Tyrone Johnson.
AUTO RACING
NASCAR Nationwide-ServiceMaster 200 Results
Saturday
At Phoenix International Raceway
Avondale, Ariz.
Lap length: 1 miles
(Start position in parentheses)
1. (1) Kyle Busch, Toyota, 200 laps, 150 rating, 0 points.
2. (12) Justin Allgaier, Chevrolet, 200, 103.9, 43.
3. (2) Austin Dillon, Chevrolet, 200, 118.5, 41.
4. (11) Regan Smith, Chevrolet, 200, 108.8, 40.
5. (6) Sam Hornish Jr., Ford, 200, 99.7, 39.
6. (7) Matt Kenseth, Toyota, 200, 111, 0.
7. (14) Trevor Bayne, Ford, 200, 91.6, 38.
8. (16) Elliott Sadler, Toyota, 200, 89.2, 36.
9. (3) Kevin Harvick, Chevrolet, 200, 114.3, 0.
10. (9) Ryan Blaney, Ford, 200, 97.2, 0.
11. (15) Alex Bowman, Toyota, 200, 83.9, 33.
12. (8) Parker Kligerman, Toyota, 200, 83.6, 32.
13. (5) Brian Scott, Chevrolet, 200, 96.7, 31.
14. (27) Michael Annett, Ford, 200, 79.8, 30.
15. (18) Ryan Reed, Ford, 200, 75.7, 29.
16. (10) Drew Herring, Toyota, 200, 75.2, 28.
17. (17) Mike Bliss, Toyota, 200, 70, 27.
18. (21) Nelson Piquet Jr., Chevrolet, 200, 66.8, 26.
19. (4) Brad Keselowski, Ford, 199, 95, 0.
20. (22) Jeffrey Earnhardt, Ford, 198, 59.4, 24.
21. (19) Travis Pastrana, Ford, 198, 61.7, 23.
22. (30) Jamie Dick, Chevrolet, 197, 52.2, 22.
23. (32) Timmy Hill, Chevrolet, 197, 46.7, 0.
24. (23) Chad Hackenbracht, Toyota, 196, 57.8, 0.
25. (34) Mike Wallace, Chevrolet, 196, 52.9, 19.
26. (37) Jeremy Clements, Chevrolet, 196, 47.7, 18.
27. (28) Eric McClure, Toyota, 194, 37.9, 17.
28. (26) Brad Sweet, Chevrolet, 192, 60.7, 16.
29. (29) Joey Gase, Chevrolet, 189, 38, 15.
30. (33) Joe Nemechek, Toyota, engine, 171, 45.2, 14.
31. (35) Kelly Admiraal, Toyota, 162, 38.6, 13.
32. (13) Kyle Larson, Chevrolet, accident, 156, 78.2, 12.
33. (38) Daryl Harr, Chevrolet, 150, 37.8, 11.
34. (20) Kevin Swindell, Ford, accident, 148, 60.3, 10.
35. (39) Derrike Cope, Chevrolet, handling, 104, 31.5, 9.
36. (24) Carl Long, Dodge, brakes, 63, 34.4, 8.
37. (36) T.J. Bell, Chevrolet, brakes, 13, 33.6, 7.
38. (40) Blake Koch, Toyota, transmission, 9, 33, 6.
39. (25) Josh Wise, Chevrolet, electrical, 6, 32.4, 5.
40. (31) Jeff Green, Toyota, vibration, 4, 30.8, 4.
Race Statistics
• Average Speed of Race Winner: 101.166 mph.
• Time of Race: 1 hour, 58 minutes, 37 seconds.
• Margin of Victory: 4.347 seconds.
• Caution Flags: 7 for 34 laps.
• Lead Changes: 7 among 4 drivers.
• Lap Leaders: K.Busch 1-79; T.Bayne 80-81; K.Busch 82-111; B.Keselowski 112-119; K.Busch 120-132; T.Bayne 133-136; J.Allgaier 137-153; K.Busch 154-200.
• Leaders Summary (Driver, Times Led, Laps Led): K.Busch, 4 times for 169 laps; J.Allgaier, 1 time for 17 laps; B.Keselowski, 1 time for 8 laps; T.Bayne, 2 times for 6 laps.
• Top 10 in Points: 1. A.Dillon, 1,107; 2. S.Hornish Jr., 1,101; 3. R.Smith, 1,053; 4. E.Sadler, 1,026; 5. J.Allgaier, 1,022; 6. B.Scott, 1,010; 7. T.Bayne, 1,009; 8. B.Vickers, 970; 9. K.Larson, 945; 10. P.Kligerman, 924.
GOLF
The McGladrey Classic
Top Scores
Saturday
At Sea Island Resort (Seaside Course)
St. Simons Island, Ga.
Purse: $5.5 million
Yardage: 7,005; Par: 70
Third Round
Chris Kirk 66-66-68—200
Briny Baird 63-70-67—200
Kevin Stadler 68-68-65—201
Brian Gay 63-72-66—201
John Senden 66-67-68—201
Brendon Todd 68-67-67—202
Scott Brown 66-68-68—202
Jason Kokrak 69-65-69—203
Matt Kuchar 68-68-68—204
Daniel Summerhays 69-66-69—204
Matt Every 67-68-69—204
Webb Simpson 65-68-71—204
Charles Howell III 69-70-66—205
Scott Langley 66-71-68—205
Brian Harman 67-68-70—205
Tim Clark 67-67-71—205
Robert Garrigus 65-74-67—206
Zach Johnson 70-68-68—206
Brice Garnett 67-72-67—206
George McNeill 62-76-68—206
Ted Potter, Jr. 67-67-72—206
Cameron Tringale 70-69-68—207
Charley Hoffman 66-73-68—207
Heath Slocum 67-71-69—207
Robert Karlsson 68-68-71—207
Will Claxton 65-71-71—207
John Rollins 65-76-66—207
Jonathan Byrd 66-69-72—207
Kevin Chappell 65-68-74—207
Turkish Airlines Open
Leading Scores
Saturday
At Montgomerie Maxx Royal
Belek, Turkey
Purse: $7 million
Yardage: 7,100; Par: 72
Third Round
Victor Dubuisson, France 67-65-63—195
Ian Poulter, England 66-66-68—200
Tiger Woods, United States 70-63-68—201
Henrik Stenson, Sweden 64-68-69—201
Alejandro Canizares, Spain 67-68-66—201
Raphael Jacquelin, France 67-72-62—201
Justin Walters, South Africa 66-66-70—202
Jamie Donaldson, Wales 68-67-68—203
Justin Rose, England 70-66-67—203
David Lynn, England 68-68-68—204
Chris Wood, England 69-70-65—204
Thomas Aiken, South Africa 71-67-66—204
Julien Quesne, France 67-69-68—204
LPGA Mizuno Classic
Top Par Scores
Saturday
At Kintetsu Kashikojima Golf Course
Shima, Japan
Purse: $1.2 million
Yardage: 6,506; Par: 72
Second Round
Mamiko Higa 70-66—136-8
Yuki Ichinose 70-66—136-8
Shiho Oyama 68-68—136-8
Asako Fujimoto 70-67—137-7
Brittany Lincicome 69-68—137-7
Teresa Lu 70-68—138-6
Chella Choi 69-69—138-6
Eun-Bi Jang 69-69—138-6
Junko Omote 69-69—138-6
Yumiko Yoshida 74-65—139-5
Miki Saiki 73-66—139-5
Julieta Granada 71-68—139-5
Ah-Reum Hwang 71-68—139-5
Stacy Lewis 71-68—139-5
Eun-Hee Ji 74-66—140-4
Rikako Morita 74-66—140-4
Lisa McCloskey 73-67—140-4
Gerina Piller 72-68—140-4
Austin Ernst 70-70—140-4
Brittany Lang 70-70—140-4
Hee-Won Han 69-71—140-4
Natsuka Hori 72-69—141-3
Hero Indian Open
Leading Scores
Saturday
At Delhi Golf Club
New Delhi
Purse: $1.25 million
Yardage: 7,036; Par: 72
Third Round
M. Siddikur, Bangladesh 66-66-67—199
Shiv Chowrasia, India 69-68-66—203
Rashid Khan, India 69-70-65—204
Angelo Que, Philippines 69-68-67—204
Anirban Lahiri, India 71-67-67—205
Unho Park, Australia 68-73-65—206
Adam Groom, Australia 69-67-70—206
Chiragh Kumar, India 69-70-69—208
Baek Seuk-Hyun, So. Korea 69-69-70—208
Rahil Gangjee, India 66-69-73—209
Also
Anthony Kang, United States 70-73-67—210
Jon Moore, United States 74-70-70—214
David Lipsky, United States 72-70-74—216
Michael Thompson, U.S. 72-70-75—217
Sam Cyr, United States 73-70-74—217
