Today
BASEBALL
Hawaii Collegiate League: Paddlers vs. Aliis, 1 p.m.; Waves vs. Paniolos, 4 p.m.; Menehunes vs. Surfers, 7 p.m., Aloha Stadium.
Little League: Major (11-12) State Tournament, Waipio vs. Hilo, 3 p.m., Eddie Tam Field, Wailuku, Maui.
BASKETBALL
NCAA Summer League: Championship semifinals, Lanakila vs. Kaya Builders, 7 p.m.; Imua vs. Commercial Electric, 8 p.m., Manoa Recreation Center.
GOLF
98th Manoa Cup: First round, 7 a.m., Oahu Country Club.
Tomorrow
BASEBALL
Hawaii Collegiate League: Double-elimination tournament, Aloha Stadium.
Little League: Major (11-12) State Tournament, championship, Kapolei vs. Waipio-Hilo winner, noon, Eddie Tam Field, Wailuku, Maui.
GOLF
98th Manoa Cup: Second round, 7 a.m., Oahu Country Club.
BASEBALL
Little League State Championship (11-12)
At Eddie Tam Field, Wailuku
Waipio 12, Halawa 1, Halawa eliminated
| Halawa |
|
100 |
0 |
-- |
1 |
7 |
| Waipio |
|
480 |
x |
-- |
12 |
10 |
David Arakawa, Ty Rinoski Jr. (3) and Andy Verke Jr; Brody Asuncion, Nainoa Ka'ai (3), Reid Akau (4) and Westin Fabro.
Leading hitters--Wai: Brian Iida HR, 4 RBI; Marcus Yoshii HR, 3 RBI.
PONY League West Zone Championships
13-year-old Division
At Fullerton, Calif.
Heartwell (Calif.) 9, Aiea 5, Aiea eliminated
| Heartwell |
012 |
300 |
3 |
-- |
9 |
10 |
1 |
| Aiea |
300 |
000 |
2 |
-- |
5 |
8 |
2 |
Tyler Lara, Jordan Wilcox (7) and David Guerra, Josh Krug (6); Travis Uyeda, Timothy Arakawa (4) and Jordan Tanioka.
Leading hitters--Aiea: Bronson Shim 2-3, 2 RBI; James Higa 2b, RBI; Royce Murai RBI; Ryan Cortez 2b.
BOXING
Fight schedule
Tomorrow
At Manhattan Center, New York (ESPN2), David Tua, New Zealand, vs. Edward Gutierrez, Oak Lawn, Ill., 10, heavyweights; Eliseo Castillo, Miami, vs. Johnathon Banks, Detroit, 10, cruiserweights.
BASKETBALL
WNBA
EASTERN CONFERENCE
|
W |
L |
Pct |
GB |
| Connecticut |
18 |
6 |
.750 |
-- |
| Detroit |
16 |
7 |
.696 |
1 1/2 |
| Indiana |
15 |
9 |
.625 |
3 |
| Washington |
12 |
12 |
.500 |
6 |
| Charlotte |
7 |
17 |
.292 |
11 |
| New York |
4 |
20 |
.167 |
14 |
| Chicago |
3 |
20 |
.130 |
14 1/2 |
WESTERN CONFERENCE
|
W |
L |
Pct |
GB |
| Los Angeles |
20 |
6 |
.769 |
-- |
| Sacramento |
16 |
8 |
.667 |
3 |
| Houston |
14 |
11 |
.560 |
5 1/2 |
| Seattle |
13 |
12 |
.520 |
6 1/2 |
| Phoenix |
11 |
12 |
.478 |
7 1/2 |
| San Antonio |
11 |
13 |
.458 |
8 |
| Minnesota |
8 |
15 |
.348 |
10 1/2 |
Yesterday
Connecticut 89, New York 71
Today (All times Hawaii time)
Sacramento at Indiana, 1 p.m.
Minnesota at Charlotte, 1 p.m.
Washington at Connecticut, 1:30 p.m.
New York at Chicago, 2 p.m.
Los Angeles at Houston, 2:30 p.m.
Seattle at Phoenix, 3:30 p.m.
Tomorrow
Sacramento at Detroit, 1:30 p.m.
Los Angeles at San Antonio, 2 p.m.
Yesterday
Sun 89, Liberty 71
CONNECTICUT: Douglas 5-14 3-4 16, McWilliams-Franklin 11-15 0-1 22, Dydek 0-6 1-2 1, Phillips 4-7 0-0 10, Whalen 4-7 8-8 16, Mahoney 0-2 0-0 0, Jones 6-12 1-2 13, Carey 2-2 2-2 6, Summerton 1-1 0-1 2, Willingham 1-1 0-0 3. Totals 34-67 15-20 89.
NEW YORK: Christon 3-12 3-4 9, Kraayeveld 10-16 0-0 22, Farris 2-6 0-0 4, Baker 3-9 1-2 7, Moore 2-4 0-0 4, Thorn 7-14 1-1 19, Tillis 0-2 0-0 0, Battle 2-3 0-0 4, N'Garsanet 0-1 0-0 0, Brown 1-2 0-0 2, Anderson 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 30-69 5-7 71.
| Connecticut |
25 |
20 |
23 |
21 |
-- |
89 |
| New York |
17 |
23 |
16 |
15 |
-- |
71 |
3-Point Goals--Connecticut 6-11 (Douglas 3-5, Phillips 2-3, Willingham 1-1, Whalen 0-2), New York 6-13 (Thorn 4-5, Kraayeveld 2-4, Moore 0-1, Tillis 0-1, Christon 0-2). Fouled Out--None. Rebounds--Connecticut 41 (Dydek 10), New York 38 (Kraayeveld 10). Assists--Connecticut 18 (Douglas 6), New York 14 (Moore 4). Total Fouls--Connecticut 12, New York 19. A--8,419. (19,763).
TENNIS
Countrywide Classic
At Los Angeles
Purse: $500,000 (Intl. Series)
Men's first-round singles
Igor Kunitsyn, Russia, def. Janko Tipsarevic, Serbia, 4-6, 6-1, 6-2.
Dmitry Tursunov (8), Russia, def. Danai Udomchoke, Thailand, 7-6 (5), 7-6 (4).
Fernando Gonzalez (3), Chile, def. Gilles Muller, Luxembourg, 7-6 (5), 7-6 (5).
Paul Capdeville, Chile, def. Arnaud Clement, France, 6-4, 3-6, 6-4.
Andre Agassi (5), United States, def. Xavier Malisse, Belgium, 7-6 (10), 6-0.
Kenneth Carlsen, Denmark, def. Paradorn Srichaphan, Thailand, 6-2, 5-7, 7-6 (3).
Bank of the West Classic
At Stanford, Calif.
Purse: $600,000 (Tier II)
Women's first-round singles
Tatiana Golovin, France, def. Alona Bondarenko, Ukraine, 7-5, 6-2.
Sybille Bammer, Austria, def. Marion Bartoli, France, 6-3, 5-7, 6-4.
Shahar Peer (7), Israel, def. Amber Liu, United States, 4-6, 6-1, 6-0.
Jill Craybas, United States, def. Chanda Rubin, United States, 6-2, 6-3.
Generali Open
At Kitzbuehel, Austria
Purse: $820,350 (Intl. Gold)
Men's first-round singles
Peter Luczak, Australia, def. Ivo Minar, Czech Republic, 6-1, 3-6, 6-1.
Alex Calatrava, Spain, def. Diego Junquiera, Argentina, 4-6, 6-3, 6-4.
Marcos Daniel, Brazil, def. Albert Montanes, Spain, 6-4, 6-3.
Andreas Haider-Maurer, Austria, def. Damian Patriarca, Argentina, 6-7 (5), 6-2, 6-3.
Denis Gremelmayr, Germany, def. Michael Berrer, Germany, 6-3, 3-6, 7-6 (6).
Dusan Vemic, Serbia, def. Armin Sandbichler, Austria, 6-3, 6-3.
Sergio Roitman, Argentina, def. Razvan Sabau, Romania, 6-4, 6-3.
Martin Vassallo Arguello, Argentina, def. Dick Norman, Belgium, 6-0, 6-4.
Stefan Koubek, Austria, def. Juan Antonio Marin, Costa Rica, 3-6, 6-4, 7-6 (1).
Studena Croatia Open
At Umag, Croatia
Purse: $432,000 (Intl. Series)
Men's first-round singles
Filippo Volandri (8), Italy, def. Marc Gicquel, France, 6-1, retired.
Lukas Dlouhy, Czech Republic, def. Julien Benneteau (7), France, 2-6, 6-3, 6-2.
Jiri Vanek, Czech Republic, def. Santiago Ventura, Spain, 7-5, 6-4.
Simon Greul, Germany, def. Alessio di Mauro, Italy, 7-5, 7-6 (5).
Marin Cilic, Croatia, def. Evgeny Korolev, Russia, 6-7 (5), 6-4, 6-3.
Alberto Portas, Spain, def. Juan Carlos Ferrero (2), Spain, 7-6 (4), 6-7 (5), 7-5.
Jan Hernych, Czech Republic, def. Flavio Cipolla, Italy, 6-2, 6-1.
Budapest Grand Prix
At Budapest, Hungary
Purse: $145,000 (Tier IV)
Women's first-round singles
Yuliana Fedak, Ukraine, def. Julia Schruff (6), Germany, 6-2, 6-0.
Martina Muller, Germany, def. Nathalie Vierin, Italy, 6-1, 6-2.
Lexington Challenger
At Lexington, Ky.
Purse: $100,000 (Challenger)
Men's first-round singles
Hyung-Taik Lee (1), Korea, def. Matthew Behrmann, United States, 6-4, 6-1.
Horia Tecau, Romania, def. Juan-Manuel Elizondo, Mexico, 2-6, 6-4, 6-1.
Amer Delic (5), United States, def. Holden Seguso, United States, 6-3, 6-2.
Brendan Evans, United States, def. Jamie Baker, Britain, 6-2, 6-7 (5), 6-4.
ATP Tour earnings
Through July 23
| 1. Roger Federer |
$4,498,885 |
| 2. Rafael Nadal |
$3,117,910 |
| 3. Ivan Ljubicic |
$1,194,310 |
| 4. David Nalbandian |
$989,090 |
| 5. Marcos Baghdatis |
$982,495 |
| 6. Mario Ancic |
$918,680 |
| 7. Tommy Robredo |
$849,270 |
| 8. Jonas Bjorkman |
$847,250 |
| 9. Radek Stepanek |
$820,460 |
| 10. James Blake |
$772,065 |
| 11. Nikolay Davydenko |
$725,295 |
| 12. Max Mirnyi |
$724,465 |
| 13. David Ferrer |
$676,110 |
| 14. Tomas Berdych |
$604,885 |
| 15. Jarkko Nieminen |
$590,290 |
| 16. Bob Bryan |
$582,770 |
| 16. Mike Bryan |
$582,770 |
| 18. Fabrice Santoro |
$538,015 |
| 19. Tommy Haas |
$528,105 |
| 20. Lleyton Hewitt |
$471,695 |
| 21. Nicolas Kiefer |
$456,005 |
| 22. Olivier Rochus |
$436,610 |
| 23. Gaston Gaudio |
$436,135 |
| 24. Fernando Gonzalez |
$427,755 |
| 25. Andy Roddick |
$426,860 |
| 26. Novak Djokovic |
$411,540 |
| 27. Jose Acasuso |
$407,865 |
| 28. Gael Monfils |
$407,107 |
| 29. Dmitry Tursunov |
$402,952 |
| 30. Nicolas Massu |
$391,430 |
| 31. Sebastien Grosjean |
$370,947 |
| 32. Fernando Verdasco |
$362,297 |
| 33. Kristof Vliegen |
$345,515 |
| 34. Christophe Rochus |
$340,295 |
| 35. Julien Benneteau |
$338,580 |
| 36. Luis Horna |
$327,645 |
| 37. Alberto Martin |
$321,640 |
| 38. Lukas Dlouhy |
$311,905 |
| 39. Andy Murray |
$310,032 |
| 40. Richard Gasquet |
$308,430 |
TRANSACTIONS
Baseball
Major League Baseball
MLB--Suspended minor league players Carlos Fajardo (Cincinnati), Alfredo Martin (Minnesota), Jonathan Requene (Minnesota) and Richard Rodriguez (Toronto) 50 games for violating of Major League Baseball's Venezuelan summer league drug prevention and treatment program. Suspended Chicago White Sox minor league player Wascar Segura 50 games for testing positive for a performance-enhancing substance of Major League Baseball's minor league drug prevention and treatment program.
American League
CHICAGO WHITE SOX--Acquired RHP Mike MacDougal from the Kansas City Royals for LHP Tyler Lumsden and RHP Daniel Cortes. Optioned RHP Sean Tracy to Charlotte of the IL.
CLEVELAND INDIANS--Purchased the contract of RHP Tom Mastny from Buffalo of the IL. Optioned RHP Edward Mujica to Buffalo.
National League
CHICAGO CUBS--Placed 1B Derrek Lee on the 15-day DL. Recalled INF Ryan Theriot from Iowa of the PCL.
CINCINNATI REDS--Released RHP Esteban Yan.
LOS ANGELES DODGERS--Activated OF Jason Repko from the 60-day DL.
WASHINGTON NATIONALS--Activated INF Damian Jackson from the 15-day DL.
Basketball
National Basketball Association
DETROIT PISTONS--Signed G Will Blalock to a multiyear contract.
INDIANA PACERS--Traded G Anthony Johnson to the Dallas Mavericks for G Darrell Armstrong, F Josh Powell and G-F Rawle Marshall.
SACRAMENTO KINGS--Signed G John Salmons, G Pooh Jeter and C Justin Williams.
TORONTO RAPTORS--Signed F Jorge Garbajosa to a three-year contract.
Football
National Football League
ARIZONA CARDINALS--Signed TE Leonard Pope and DT Gabe Watson to three-year contracts.
BALTIMORE RAVENS--Signed WR Demetrius Williams to a three-year contract.
BUFFALO BILLS--Signed LB Ko Simpson, DT Kyle Williams, OT Brad Butler and OL Aaron Merz.
GREEN BAY PACKERS--Signed WR Greg Jennings. Released TE Garrett Cross.
HOUSTON TEXANS--Signed OT Charles Spencer and OT Eric Winston.
JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS--Signed CB Dee Webb to a four-year contract.
NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS--Signed WR Chad Jackson, K Stephen Gostkowski, TE David Thomas, LB Jeremy Mincey and WR Keron Henry. Waived DT Jon Doty.
PHILADELPHIA EAGLES--Released T Jeff Roehl.
PITTSBURGH STEELERS--Signed C Marvin Philip to a multiyear contract.
TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS--Signed QB Bruce Gradkowski. Released FB Robert Douglas.
WASHINGTON REDSKINS--Released WR Derrick Fenner.
Hockey
National Hockey League
CHICAGO BLACKHAWKS--Named Rick Dudley assistant general manager.
COLORADO AVALANCHE--Signed F Paul Stastny to a multiyear contract. Agreed to terms with D Ken Klee.
LOS ANGELES KINGS--Re-signed F Sean Avery to a one-year contract.
MONTREAL CANADIENS--Agreed to terms with Bob Gainey, general manager, on a contract extension through the 2009-10 season. Named Pierre Gauthier assistant general manager and head of professional scouting, Julien Brisebois vice-president of hockey operations, Michael Boucher and Denis Morel amateur scouts, and Doug Gibson pro scout.
NASHVILLE PREDATORS--Agreed to terms with F Martin Erat on a two-year contract.
NEW YORK ISLANDERS--Agreed to terms with F Arron Asham on a one-year contract.
PITTSBURGH PENGUINS--Signed RW Ronald Petrovicky.
SAN JOSE SHARKS--Re-signed C Mark Smith to a one-year contract.
VANCOUVER CANUCKS--Signed LW Jan Bulis, D Joe Rullier, D Alexander Edler, D Shaun Heska and F Jannik Hansen. Re-signed RW Lee Goren.
College
BALL STATE--Named Jason Roberson strength and conditioning coordinator.
CALIFORNIA--Named Thomas Davidson diving coach.
CINCINNATI--Named Andre Tate men's basketball video coordinator.
CLEVELAND STATE--Named Angie Russell women's assistant basketball coach.
DAYTON--Named Sergio Gonzalez women's assistant soccer coach.
EVANSVILLE--Named David Seifert baseball coach. Named Wes Carroll and Jacob Gill assistant baseball coaches.
HARVARD--Named Jen Goodwin assistant softball coach.
LIMESTONE--Named Brandon Scott and Marquintus Jones men's assistant basketball coaches.
LOYOLA, MD.--Signed Joe Logan, women's basketball coach, to a contract extension.
OHIO STATE--Named Robert Gary men's track and field coach and Jason Lammers men's assistant hockey coach.
OKLAHOMA STATE--Namd Kevin Klintworth associate athletic director for media relations.
PRESBYTERIAN--Named Christopher Belsche volleyball coach.
TEXAS--Named Skip Johnson assistant baseball coach.
TEXAS A&M--Named Marlene Navor assistant sports information director.
UTEP--Named Tony Benford men's assistant basketball coach.
VASSAR--Named Shawn Abell assistant baseball coach and Jeffrey Oliver men's assistant soccer coach.
