Today
BASEBALL
Hawaii Winter League: Honu vs. CaneFires at Hans L'Orange Field, 6:30 p.m.; BeachBoys vs. Sharks at Les Murakami Stadium, 7 p.m.
BASKETBALL
Maui Invitational: Second round, Oklahoma vs. Purdue, 8: 30 a.m.; DePaul vs. Chaminade, 11 a.m.; Memphis vs. Georgia Tech, 2 p.m.; Kentucky vs. UCLA, 4:30 p.m., at Lahaina Civic Center.
GOLF
PGA Grand Slam of Golf: Tee time at noon, Poipu Bay Golf Course.
SURFING
Op Pro Hawaii: Men and women, 8 a.m., surf permitting, Haleiwa's Alii Beach Park.
Tomorrow
BASEBALL
Hawaii Winter League: Championship game, 7 p.m., Les Murakami Stadium.
BASKETBALL
College men: Hawaii-Hilo vs. Carlton (Minn.), 6 p.m., Afook-Chinen Civic Auditorium.
Maui Invitational: Fifth place, 9 a.m.; third place, 11 a.m.; championship, 5 p.m., at Lahaina Civic Center.
GOLF
PGA Grand Slam of Golf: Tee time at noon, Poipu Bay Golf Course.
SURFING
Op Pro Hawaii: Men and women, 8 a.m., surf permitting, Haleiwa's Alii Beach Park.
BASKETBALL
AP Division I Men's Top 25 poll
The top 25 teams in The Associated Press' college basketball poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records through Nov. 19, total points based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 25th-place vote and last week's ranking:
|
Record |
Pts |
Pvs
|
1. Florida (66) |
4-0 |
1,794 |
1
|
2. North Carolina (6) |
3-0 |
1,720 |
2
|
3. Pittsburgh |
5-0 |
1,519 |
4
|
4. Ohio St. |
4-0 |
1,518 |
5
|
5. UCLA |
1-0 |
1,488 |
6
|
6. LSU |
3-0 |
1,484 |
7
|
7. Wisconsin |
3-0 |
1,335 |
9
|
8. Alabama |
3-0 |
1,241 |
10
|
9. Duke |
3-0 |
1,197 |
11
|
10. Kansas |
2-1 |
1,114 |
3
|
11. Texas A&M |
4-0 |
1,065 |
12
|
12. Memphis |
1-0 |
919 |
13
|
13. Marquette |
4-0 |
716 |
16
|
14. Georgetown |
2-1 |
713 |
8
|
15. Arizona |
2-1 |
706 |
15
|
16. Washington |
4-0 |
640 |
17
|
17. Syracuse |
4-0 |
571 |
18
|
18. Connecticut |
4-0 |
476 |
21
|
19. Georgia Tech |
3-0 |
414 |
23
|
20. Kentucky |
2-0 |
400 |
22
|
21. Nevada |
3-0 |
306 |
24
|
22. Tennessee |
4-0 |
300 |
25
|
23. Boston College |
1-1 |
266 |
14
|
24. Wichita St. |
3-0 |
223 |
--
|
25. Maryland |
5-0 |
199 |
--
|
Others receiving votes: Texas 181, Gonzaga 179, S. Illinois 126, Virginia 118, Xavier 103, Louisville 71, Michigan St. 56, Creighton 47, Florida St. 44, Illinois 41, San Diego St. 20, Butler 12, Arkansas 11, Oklahoma St. 11, Virginia Tech 10, Air Force 7, Old Dominion 6, Kansas St. 5, Mississippi St. 5, Houston 4, Oregon 4, Michigan 3, Oral Roberts 3, Bradley 2, Indiana 2, Purdue 2, Villanova 1, Nebraska 1.
How Star-Bulletin writer Jason Kaneshiro voted: 1. Florida; 2. North Carolina; 3. Pittsburgh; 4. UCLA; 5. Ohio State; 6. LSU; 7. Wisconsin; 8. Alabama; 9. Memphis; 10. Duke; 11. Texas A&M; 12. Washington; 13. Arizona; 14. Kansas; 15. Georgetown; 16. Nevada; 17. Connecticut; 18. Syracuse; 19. Georgia Tech; 20. Marquette; 21. Boston College; 22. Tennessee; 23. Kentucky; 24. Wichita State; 25. Texas.
Yesterday
TOURNAMENTS
CBE Classic
Semifinals
Duke 71, Air Force 56
Marquette 87, Texas Tech 72
EA Sports Maui Invitational
First round
Georgia Tech 79, Purdue 61
Kentucky 87, DePaul 81
Memphis 77, Oklahoma 65
UCLA 88, Chaminade 63
FOOTBALL
NFL
Yesterday
Jacksonville 26, N.Y. Giants 10
Thursday (All times HST)
Miami at Detroit, 7:30 a.m.
Tampa Bay at Dallas, 11:15 a.m.
Denver at Kansas City, 3 p.m.
Sunday, Nov. 26
Houston at N.Y. Jets, 8 a.m.
Arizona at Minnesota, 8 a.m.
New Orleans at Atlanta, 8 a.m.
Carolina at Washington, 8 a.m.
Pittsburgh at Baltimore, 8 a.m.
San Francisco at St. Louis, 8 a.m.
Jacksonville at Buffalo,8 a.m.
Cincinnati at Cleveland, 8 a.m.
Oakland at San Diego, 11:05 a.m.
N.Y. Giants at Tennessee, 11:15 a.m.
Chicago at New England, 11:15 a.m.
Philadelphia at Indianapolis, 3:15 p.m.
Monday, Nov. 27
Green Bay at Seattle, 3:30 p.m.
VOLLEYBALL
CSTV/AVCA Division I Coaches Top 25 Poll
Through November 20
First place votes in parentheses
Team |
Pts |
W-L |
LW
|
1. Nebraska (47) |
1,477 |
25-1 |
1
|
2. Washington (10) |
1,426 |
24-3 |
2
|
3. Stanford (3) |
1,392 |
23-3 |
3
|
4. UCLA |
1,285 |
26-3 |
6
|
5. Penn State |
1,269 |
27-2 |
5
|
6. Southern California |
1,207 |
23-4 |
4
|
7. Florida |
1,161 |
26-2 |
7
|
8. Texas |
1,067 |
21-5 |
8
|
9. Utah |
1,008 |
25-2 |
9
|
10. Minnesota |
957 |
21-7 |
12
|
11. Wisconsin |
872 |
22-6 |
10
|
12. Hawaii |
792 |
23-5 |
13
|
13. Oklahoma |
755 |
24-5 |
14
|
14. California |
651 |
19-8 |
15
|
15. Cal Poly |
608 |
22-5 |
16
|
15. Louisiana St. |
608 |
24-5 |
11
|
17. San Diego |
583 |
23-5 |
17
|
18. Ohio |
480 |
27-3 |
18
|
19. Ohio St. |
448 |
21-7 |
19
|
20. Brigham Young |
351 |
24-4 |
20
|
21. New Mexico St. |
325 |
31-2 |
21
|
22. Purdue |
201 |
21-8 |
23
|
23. Santa Clara |
184 |
20-7 |
22
|
24. Pepperdine |
152 |
15-10 |
25
|
25. Duke |
53 |
26-3 |
--
|
Also receiving votes: Long Beach St. 41; Louisville 37, St. John's 29, Colorado 25, Missouri 20, Sacramento St. 13, Oregon 5, Bowling Green 4, Iowa St. 4.
Western Athletic Conference Tournament
At Reno, Nev.
Seedings--1. Hawaii; 2. New Mexico St.; 3. Idaho; 4. Nevada; 5. San Jose St.; 6. Utah St.; 7. Boise St.; 8. Fresno St.; 9. Louisiana Tech.
CSTV/AVCA Division II Top 25 Coaches Poll
Final
|
Record |
Pts |
Pvs
|
1. Tampa (36) |
35-1 |
900 |
1
|
2. Minnesota Duluth |
31-4 |
851 |
2
|
3. North Alabama |
34-6 |
827 |
6
|
4. Concordia-St. Paul |
36-3 |
770 |
3
|
5. UC San Diego |
26-3 |
752 |
4
|
6. Truman |
36-2 |
721 |
5
|
7. CS San Bernardino |
27-2 |
669 |
7
|
8. Florida Gulf Coast |
29-3 |
645 |
8
|
9. Florida Southern |
31-5 |
599 |
9
|
10. Ashland |
23-10 |
557 |
10
|
11. West Texas A&M |
34-4 |
527 |
14
|
12. Hillsdale |
29-2 |
504 |
11
|
13. Grand Valley St. |
27-4 |
480 |
12
|
14. SIU-Edwardsville |
29-6 |
441 |
13
|
15. BYU-Hawaii |
20-1 |
375 |
15
|
16. Chico St. |
21-6 |
347 |
16
|
17. Central Missouri |
29-7 |
328 |
17
|
18. Seattle Pacific |
24-3 |
278 |
18
|
19. CS Los Angeles |
18-9 |
258 |
19
|
20. Wayne St. (Neb.) |
30-8 |
223 |
20
|
21. Lock Haven |
32-6 |
165 |
23
|
22. Nebraska-Omaha |
21-7 |
151 |
21
|
23. Washburn |
27-9 |
122 |
22
|
24. Dowling |
36-7 |
88 |
25
|
25. Southwest Minnesota St. |
27-9 |
61 |
24
|
Others receiving points and listed on two or more ballots: Rockhurst 25; Mesa St. 17; Lewis 5, Metro St. 4.
GLANTZ-CULVER LINES
NCAA football
Tonight
|
FAVORITE |
OPEN |
TODAY |
OU |
UNDERDOG
|
at Toledo |
4 |
6 |
(47 1/2) |
Bowling Grn
|
Thursday
|
Boston Coll. |
4 |
4 1/2 |
(37 1/2) |
at Miami
|
Friday
|
N. Illinois |
7 1/2 |
7 |
(44) |
at E. Mich.
|
Ohio |
3 1/2 |
3 1/2 |
(39 1/2) |
at Mia., Ohio
|
at Ball St. |
3 1/2 |
3 1/2 |
(46) |
Kent St.
|
at Texas |
14 |
13 |
(57 1/2) |
Texas A&M
|
C. Michigan |
17 |
17 |
(47) |
at Buffalo
|
at Akron |
1 1/2 |
2 |
(44 1/2) |
W. Michigan
|
at Arkansas-x |
1 |
Pk |
(44) |
LSU
|
at Tulsa |
16 |
16 1/2 |
(52) |
Tulane
|
at Nebraska |
15 |
15 |
(42 1/2) |
Colorado
|
at Oregon St. |
1 1/2 |
3 |
(51 1/2) |
Oregon
|
Air Force |
10 |
10 1/2 |
(48) |
at UNLV
|
Fresno St. |
11 |
12 |
(54) |
at La. Tech
|
x-at Little Rock, Ark.
|
Saturday
|
at West Va. |
19 1/2 |
19 1/2 |
(54 1/2) |
So. Florida
|
at Tennessee |
18 1/2 |
19 |
(60) |
Kentucky
|
at Maryland |
1 |
1 |
(40) |
W. Forest
|
at N.C. State |
3 |
3 |
(42) |
E. Carolina
|
at Rutgers |
14 1/2 |
14 1/2 |
(38) |
Syracuse
|
at Missouri |
7 1/2 |
7 |
(51 1/2) |
Kansas
|
N. Carolina |
6 1/2 |
7 |
(44) |
at Duke
|
at UCF |
Pk |
2 1/2 |
(48) |
UAB
|
at N. Mexico |
8 1/2 |
10 |
(45) |
SDSU
|
Oklahoma |
5 |
6 |
(54) |
at Okla. St.
|
at Rice |
4 1/2 |
3 |
(55) |
SMU
|
N. Mexico St. |
6 |
6 1/2 |
(54) |
at Utah St.
|
at So. Miss. |
8 |
7 1/2 |
(50) |
Marshall
|
Florida |
7 1/2 |
9 1/2 |
(42) |
at Fla. St.
|
BYU |
10 |
10 1/2 |
(55) |
at Utah
|
at Mississippi |
3 |
3 |
(39) |
Miss. St.
|
San Jose St. |
7 1/2 |
6 1/2 |
(51) |
at Idaho
|
at Arizona |
3 |
4 |
(44 1/2) |
Arizona St.
|
TCU |
9 |
9 |
(41) |
at Colo. St.
|
Cincinnati |
4 |
3 1/2 |
(38 1/2) |
at Conn.
|
Louisville |
10 |
11 1/2 |
(58) |
at Pitt.
|
at Georgia |
1 |
2 |
(42 1/2) |
Ga. Tech
|
at Virginia Tech |
18 |
17 1/2 |
(36 1/2) |
Virginia
|
at Clemson |
6 |
5 |
(46 1/2) |
S. Carolina
|
at So. Cal |
7 1/2 |
7 1/2 |
(57) |
Notre Dame
|
at UTEP |
11 |
11 |
(60 1/2) |
Memphis
|
Boise St. |
2 1/2 |
3 |
(57) |
at Nevada
|
at Hawaii |
18 |
16 |
(75) |
Purdue
|
at Middle Tenn. |
9 1/2 |
9 |
(44) |
Troy
|
at La.-Lafayette |
5 |
5 |
(43 1/2) |
Ark. St.
|
Fla. Atla.-x |
3 1/2 |
5 |
(38 1/2) |
Fla. Inter.
|
at La.-Monroe |
7 |
7 |
(44) |
No. Texas
|
x-at Pro Player Stadium
NFL
Thursday
|
FAVORITE |
OPEN |
TODAY |
OU |
UNDERDOG
|
Miami |
3 |
3 |
(39) |
at Detroit
|
at Dallas |
12 |
11 |
(39) |
Tampa Bay
|
Denver |
1 |
1 |
(38) |
at Kans. City
|
Sunday
|
at Buffalo |
off |
off |
(off) |
Jacksonville
|
at N.Y. Jets |
5 1/2 |
6 |
(40) |
Houston
|
at Baltimore |
3 |
3 |
(38) |
Pittsburgh
|
Cincinnati |
3 |
3 |
(43) |
at Cleveland
|
at Minnesota |
6 |
6 |
(38 1/2) |
Arizona
|
at St. Louis |
5 1/2 |
6 |
(44 1/2) |
San Fran.
|
at Atlanta |
3 |
3 |
(47 1/2) |
N. Orleans
|
Carolina |
6 |
4 |
(36) |
at Wash.
|
at N. England |
3 |
3 |
(36 1/2) |
Chicago
|
at Indy |
11 1/2 |
9 |
(44) |
Philadelphia
|
at Tenn. |
off |
off |
(off) |
N.Y. Giants
|
at San Diego |
13 |
13 |
(43) |
Oakland
|
Monday
|
at Seattle |
off |
off |
(off) |
Green Bay
|
Off key--Jacksonville played Nov. 20; N.Y. Giants played Nov. 20; Seattle QB questionable
NCAA basketball
FAVORITE |
LINE |
UNDERDOG
|
at Kent St. |
7 1/2 |
Temple
|
Drexel |
2 |
at Penn
|
at Dayton |
12 1/2 |
Yale
|
at Clemson |
9 1/2 |
Mississippi St.
|
at Miami (Ohio) |
11 |
Ill.-Chicago
|
at W. Kentucky |
15 |
Towson
|
at South Florida |
9 1/2 |
Fla. International
|
at North Texas |
3 1/2 |
Tulsa
|
at Minnesota |
6 |
Iowa St.
|
at New Mexico |
3 1/2 |
Kansas St.
|
at Northwestern |
9 |
Brown
|
at Arizona St. |
7 |
San Jose St.
|
at Wake Forest |
3 1/2 |
Vanderbilt
|
at Utah |
9 1/2 |
Colorado
|
at San Diego St. |
19 1/2 |
UC Riverside
|
at Pepperdine |
1 |
UC Santa Barbara
|
at Nevada |
21 1/2 |
UC Irvine
|
at Saint Mary's, Calif. |
13 |
TCU
|
at Ball St. |
8 1/2 |
Chattanooga
|
at Delaware |
1 1/2 |
Rider
|
at Buffalo |
4 1/2 |
Iona
|
at Kansas |
26 |
Tennessee St.
|
Wis.-Green Bay |
5 |
at E. Illinois
|
at Washington St. |
14 |
Idaho St.
|
at Southern Cal |
21 |
The Citadel
|
at Cincinnati |
12 |
Wofford
|
NBA
FAVORITE |
LINE |
UNDERDOG
|
Detroit |
1 1/2 |
at Philadelphia
|
at Indiana |
3 |
Milwaukee
|
at Cleveland |
10 |
Memphis
|
at New Orleans |
5 1/2 |
Miami
|
at Dallas |
6 |
Washington
|
at Denver |
4 |
Chicago
|
at L.A. Lakers |
1 |
L.A. Clippers
|
NHL
FAVORITE |
LINE |
UNDERDOG |
LINE
|
at N.Y. Rangers |
-125 |
Carolina |
+105
|
at Edmonton |
-130 |
Calgary |
+110
|
at Anaheim |
-145 |
San Jose |
+125
|
TRANSACTIONS
Baseball
American League
NEW YORK YANKEES--Purchased the contracts of OF Bronson Sardinha from Columbus of the IL, RHP Jeff Kennard from Trenton of the Eastern League and LHP Chase Wright from Tampa of the Florida State League.
National League
CHICAGO CUBS--Agreed to terms with INF-OF Alfonso Soriano on an eight-year contract. Purchased the contract of LHP Clayton Rapada from Iowa of the PCL and RHP Rocky Cherry from West Tenn of the Southern League.
CINCINNATI REDS--Agreed to terms with LHP Mike Stanton on a two-year contract and SS Alex Gonzalez on a three-year contract. Purchased the contracts of OF Chris Dickerson, RHP Calvin Medlock and RHP David Shafer from Chatanooga of the Southern League.
LOS ANGELES DODGERS--Agreed to terms with 1B Nomar Garciaparra on a two-year contract.
NEW YORK METS--Agreed to terms with OF Moises Alou on a one-year contract. Declined their 2007 option on LHP Tom Glavine. Claimed RHP Jason Standridge off waivers from Cincinnati. Purchased the contract of OF Carlos Gomez from Binghamton of the Eastern League.
Football
National Football League
JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS--Signed S Jamaal Fudge from the practice squad. Waived OT Wayne Hunter.
College
MONTANA STATE-BILLINGS--Dismissed F Drew Arnold, G Russell Steplight, G Eric Cunningham and G Colby Sedlar from the men's basketball team for unspecified violations of NCAA rules.
SYRACUSE--Named Sean Kerins associate athletics director for development.