Today
BASKETBALL
High school boys--Black and Gold Tournament: Saint Louis vs. Roosevelt, 3:30 p.m.; Farrington vs. Kaimuki, 5 p.m.; Kapolei vs. Waipahu, 6:30 p.m.; University High vs. McKinley, 8 p.m., at McKinley High School Gym. James Alegre Classic: Honokaa vs. Kalaheo, 3 p.m.; Kamehameha vs. Kahuku, 4:30 p.m.; Moanalua vs. Radford, 6 p.m.; Punahou vs. Leilehua, 7:30 p.m., at Radford High School. St. Joseph-Waiakea Invitational, Teams TBA.
Tomorrow
BASKETBALL
PWC women: Chaminade at Brigham Young-Hawaii, 7:30 p.m. at Cannon Activities Center.
High school boys--Black and Gold Tournament: Saint Louis-Roosevelt loser vs. Farrington-Kaimuki loser, 3:30 p.m.; Kapolei-Waipahu loser vs. University High-McKinley loser, 5 p.m.; Saint Louis-Roosevelt winner vs. Farrington-Kaimuki winner, 6:30 p.m.; Kapolei-Waipahu winner vs. Farrington-Kaimuki winner, 8 p.m., at McKinley High School Gym. James Alegre Classic: Kalaheo-Honokaa loser vs. Kahuku-Kamehameha loser, 3 p.m.; Radford-Moanalua loser vs. Leilehua-Punahou loser, 4:30 p.m.; Kalaheo-Honokaa winner vs. Kahuku-Kamehameha winner, 6 p.m.; Radford-Moanalua winner vs. Leilehua-Punahou winner, 7:30 p.m., at Radford High School. St. Joseph-Waiakea Invitational, Teams TBA. Also: Thompson at Damien.
SOCCER
OIA Red West girls: Radford at Mililani, Waianae at Kapolei, Aiea at Leilehua, 5:30 p.m.
OIA West boys: Waipahu at Aiea, Campbell at Pearl City, 5 p.m.; Waialua at Kapolei, Waianae at Mililani, Radford at Leilehua, 7:15 p.m.
SURFING
Billabong Pro Maui: Women, 8 a.m., surf permitting, Honolua Bay, Maui.
Rip Curl Pro Pipeline Masters: Men, 8 a.m., surf permitting, Banzai Pipeline.
SWIMMING
ILH: 5 p.m., at Punahou.
VOLLEYBALL
NCAA Women's Regional: UCLA vs. Oklahoma, 4:30 p.m.; Hawaii vs. Southern California, 7 p.m., Stan Sheriff Center.
SOCCER
OIA
Yesterday
Varsity girls
Kaiser 1, Kahuku 0
Goals--Kais: Amanda Suiso.
Kailua 1, Moanalua 1
Goals--Kail: Tiffany Nakata. Moan: Vanessa Butin.
Kalani 4, Kalaheo 0
Goals--Kaln: Erin Arakaki, Kara Yamamoto, Alex Aguire, Sonya Aguire.
Junior varsity girls
Kahuku 2, Kaiser 0
Kailua 0, Moanalua 0
Kalani 2, Kalaheo 0
TENNIS
OIA
Yesterday
Junior varsity girls
Mililani 5, Kapolei 0
BOXING
Fight Schedule
National TV in parentheses
Tomorrow
At the National Guard Armory, Philadelphia, Levon Warner, Philadelphia, vs. Dave Brunelli, Philadelphia, 10, heavyweights.
Saturday
At Charleston, S.C., Ray Mercer, Union, N.J., vs. Kenny Lemos, Denver, 10, heavyweights.
At Alltel Arena, North Little Rock, Ark. (HBO), Jermain Taylor, Little Rock, Ark., vs. Kassim Ouma, West Palm Beach, Fla., 12, for Taylor's WBC and WBO middleweight titles; Andre Berto, Winter Haven, Fla., vs. Miguel Figueroa, Camden, N.J., 10, welterweights; Emanuel Augustus, Brownsville, Texas, vs. Russel Stoner Jones, Denver, 10, for WBC Continental Americas super lightweight title.
At Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Hollywood, Fla. (PPV), Oliver McCall, Martinsville, Va., vs. Yanqui Diaz, Las Vegas, 12, heavyweights.
Sunday
At Olympisky Sports Arena, Moscow, Oleg Maskaev, Sacramento, Calif., vs. Peter Okhello, Japan, 12, for Maskaev's WBC heavyweight title.
RODEO
National Finals Rodeo
At Las Vegas
Round Seven
Bareback Riding
1. Bobby Mote, Culver, Ore., 84.5 points on Bar T Rodeo, Inc.'s Oakey Robin, $16,022. 2. Chris Harris, Itasca, Texas, 83.0, $12,662. 3. (tie) Jess Davis, Payson, Utah, 82.5, $6,805. Cimmaron Gerke, Brighton, Colo., 82.5, $6,805. Heath Ford, Greeley, Colo., 82.5, $6,805. 6. (tie) Will Lowe, Canyon, Texas, 82.0, $1,292. Tom McFarland, Wickenburg, Ariz., 82.0, $1,292. 8. Royce Ford, Briggsdale, Colo., 81.5. 9. Paul Jones, Elko, Nev., 81.0. 10. Andy Martinez, Pavillion, Wyo., 80.5. 11. Forest Bramwell, Pagosa Springs, Colo., 79.5. 12. Chad Klein, Stephenville, Texas, 78.0. 13. Wes Stevenson, Kaufman, Texas, 77.0. 14. Kelly Timberman, Mills, Wyo., 76.0. 15. Ryan Gray, Cheney, Wash., 74.0.
Aggregate--1. Will Lowe, Canyon, Texas, 576.0 points on seven head. 2. Jess Davis, Payson, Utah, 575.0. 3. Bobby Mote, Culver, Ore., 571.5. 4. Royce Ford, Briggsdale, Colo., 568.5. 5. Wes Stevenson, Kaufman, Texas, 567.5. 6. Kelly Timberman, Mills, Wyo., 562.5. 7. Andy Martinez, Pavillion, Wyo., 560.5. 8. Tom McFarland, Wickenburg, Ariz., 552.0. 9. Heath Ford, Greeley, Colo., 551.5. 10. Ryan Gray, Cheney, Wash., 537.0. 11. Chad Klein, Stephenville, Texas, 532.0. 12. Chris Harris, Itasca, Texas, 484.5 on six. 13. Cimmaron Gerke, Brighton, Colo., 473.0. 14. Forest Bramwell, Pagosa Springs, Colo., 467.5.
SOFTBALL
OIA
Yesterday
Moanalua 10, Kaimuki 0
Louise Fiamate and Alyssia Fiamate. Sarah Robinson and Kawehi Chan. W--Robinson. L--L. Fiamate. Leading hitters--Moan: Robinson 3-4, 2b, Maryann Giles 2-4.
Note: Perfect game, seven strikeouts for Robinson.
Nanakuli 9, Kaiser 3
Jess Hathaway and Bailey Miller. Sheila Argayoso and Olasou Suaada. W--Argayoso. L--Hathaway. Leading hitters--Nan: Ambree Hauhio 2-3, Linze Wakinekona 2b.
Castle 7, Kalani 6
Desha Neves and Jamie Higa. Jenna Kon and Kelsie Bajet. W--Kon. L--Neves. Leading hitters--Kaln: Kari Oda 2-4. Cast: Kon 3-run HR, 3 RBIs; Kehau Fung 2-3, Tiffany Frias 2-3.
Note: Kon had six strikeouts.
ILH
Yesterday
Iolani 4, Pac-Five 1
Brittney Guro, Kelly Imeda (7) and Kai Masutani. Leann Lariosa, Sheridan Mahelona (5) and Joedee Lovell. W--Guro. L--Lariosa. S--Imada.
Leading hitters--Iol: Kaz Masutani 2-3, Lauren Oyadomori 2-4, Kylie Anio 2-4, Jana Tokuhama 2-4, 2b. P5: Courtney Gibo 2-3, Anela Paimerton, HR.
Mid-Pacific 11, Maryknoll 5
Desiree Dung, Shari Shobu (4) and Maii Tanaka. Ariel Silva, Hillary Uekawa (5), Silva (6) and Kim Okaneku. W--Shobu. L--Silva.
Leading hitters--MPI: Corrie Murashige 2-5, 2b; Miya Quinn 2-run HR, 4 RBIs; Tanaka 3 RBIs; Courtney Niino 2-3. Mryk: Shay Shibata 2-4, Heather Uekawa 3b, 2 RBIs; Okaneku 2-4, 3b; Kirie Higa 2b.
Kamehameha 2, Punahou 1
Jasmine Ioane and Sara Sameshima. Amber Waracka and Kahea Alohikea. W--Waracka. L--Ioane. Leading hitters--Pun: Kira Kubota 2-3, Jenelle Tamura 2b. KS: Kanani Adams 2-3, 2-run HR, 2 RBIs.
Note: Adams hit a two-run, two-out, game-winning home run in bottom of the seventh with the count two strikes and no balls. Ioane pitched a three-hitter in the loss.
BASKETBALL
College Men
EAST
Akron 90, Binghamton 55
Army 60, N.J. Tech 40
Boston College 75, Fairfield 52
Cent. Connecticut St. 63, Delaware 60
Colgate 82, Elmira 34
Connecticut 81, Northeastern 53
Massachusetts 56, Boston U. 54
Ohio 77, St. Bonaventure 72
Penn St. 56, Hartford 55
Pittsburgh 73, Duquesne 56
Princeton 44, Lehigh 43
Rutgers 55, New Hampshire 48
Siena 81, Niagara 69
Va. Commonwealth 75, Albany, N.Y. 57
West Virginia 71, N.C. State 60
SOUTH
American U. 85, Howard 75
Auburn 82, South Alabama 71
Duke 57, Holy Cross 45
Florida 85, Providence 67
George Mason 62, Radford 60
High Point 59, Longwood 57
Maryland 79, Fordham 59
Morgan St. 86, Coppin St. 82
Southern Miss. 70, Southern, NO 45
Tennessee 76, Memphis 58
Texas Tech 66, Louisiana Tech 59
Tulane 80, Buffalo 63
VMI 135, Lees-McRae 75
Virginia Tech 72, Old Dominion 55
MIDWEST
Butler 65, Ball St. 41
Dayton 60, Creighton 54
DePaul 83, Chicago St. 56
Illinois 87, IUPUI 59
Indiana 92, W. Illinois 40
Michigan St. 80, IPFW 43
Missouri St. 79, Wis.-Milwaukee 60
SOUTHWEST
North Texas 76, Stephen F.Austin 70
Rice 83, Lamar 71
Sam Houston St. 92, Loyola Marymount 77
TCU 62, Texas-San Antonio 46
Villanova 67, Oklahoma 51
FAR WEST
Air Force 70, Texas-Pan American 58
BYU 81, San Jose St. 69
Boise St. 94, Montana St. 69
Colorado St. 75, N. Colorado 66
Idaho St. 82, Idaho 61
UC Santa Barbara 70, Fresno St. 42
Utah St. 60, Utah 57
W. Kentucky 81, Montana 65
Wyoming 91, Denver 59
College Women's Top 25
No. 1 Maryland 77, N. Iowa 33
No. 2 North Carolina 95, Wofford 36
Notre Dame 67, No. 10 Purdue 58
No. 13 Arizona St. 81, Gonzaga 66
Washington 65, No. 15 Texas A&M 59
No. 22 Texas 75, Texas-Pan American 44
No. 24 Marquette 74, West Virginia 50
GLANTZ/CULVER LINES
NCAA Football
FAVORITE |
OPEN |
TODAY |
OU |
UNDERDOG
|
Dec. 19
|
Poinsettia Bowl
|
At San Diego
|
TCU |
13 |
13 |
(47) |
N. Illinois
|
Dec. 21
|
Las Vegas Bowl
|
BYU |
6 |
5 |
(59) |
Oregon
|
Dec. 22
|
New Orleans Bowl
|
Rice |
6 1/2 |
7 |
(51) |
Troy
|
Dec. 23
|
PapaJohns.com Bowl
|
At Birmingham, Ala.
|
South Florida |
4 |
3 1/2 |
(43 1/2) |
East Carolina
|
New Mexico Bowl
|
At Albuquerque, N.M.
|
New Mexico |
4 1/2 |
5 |
(48 1/2) |
San Jose St.
|
Armed Forces Bowl
|
At Fort Worth, Texas
|
Utah |
2 1/2 |
2 1/2 |
(50) |
Tulsa
|
Dec. 24
|
Hawaii Bowl
|
At Honolulu
|
Hawaii |
8 1/2 |
8 |
(75) |
Arizona St.
|
Dec. 26
|
Motor City Bowl
|
At Detroit
|
Cent. Michigan |
11 1/2 |
10 1/2 |
(51) |
Middle Tenn.
|
Dec. 27
|
Emerald Bowl
|
At San Francisco
|
UCLA |
4 1/2 |
5 |
(40 1/2) |
Florida St.
|
Dec. 28
|
Independence Bowl
|
At Shreveport, La.
|
Oklahoma St. |
3 |
2 1/2 |
(50 1/2) |
Alabama
|
Texas Bowl
|
At Houston
|
Rutgers |
7 |
7 |
(44) |
Kansas St.
|
Holiday Bowl
|
At San Diego
|
California |
5 |
5 |
(51) |
Texas A&M
|
Dec. 29
|
Music City Bowl
|
At Nashville, Tenn.
|
Clemson |
11 |
10 |
(57 1/2) |
Kentucky
|
Sun Bowl
|
At El Paso, Texas
|
Oregon St. |
3 |
3 1/2 |
(52) |
Missouri
|
Liberty Bowl
|
At Memphis, Tenn.
|
South Carolina |
6 1/2 |
6 1/2 |
(55 1/2) |
Houston
|
Champs Sports Bowl
|
At Orlando, Fla.
|
Maryland |
3 1/2 |
2 1/2 |
(52) |
Purdue
|
Insight Bowl
|
At Tempe, Ariz.
|
Texas Tech |
7 1/2 |
6 1/2 |
(65 1/2) |
Minnesota
|
Dec. 30
|
Meineke Car Care Bowl
|
At Charlotte, N.C.
|
Boston College |
7 1/2 |
6 1/2 |
(47) |
Navy
|
Alamo Bowl
|
At San Antonio
|
Texas |
10 1/2 |
11 |
(53 1/2) |
Iowa
|
Chick-fil-A Bowl
|
At Atlanta
|
Virginia Tech |
2 1/2 |
2 1/2 |
(38) |
Georgia
|
Dec. 31
|
MPC Computers Bowl
|
At Boise, Idaho
|
Miami |
3 |
3 |
(43) |
Nevada
|
Jan. 1
|
Cotton Bowl
|
At Dallas
|
Auburn |
2 1/2 |
3 |
(44 1/2) |
Nebraska
|
Outback Bowl
|
At Tampa, Fla.
|
Tennessee |
4 |
4 1/2 |
(41) |
Penn St.
|
Capital One Bowl
|
At Orlando, Fla.
|
Arkansas |
1 |
1 |
(44 1/2) |
Wisconsin
|
Gator Bowl
|
At Jacksonville, Fla.
|
West Virginia |
7 1/2 |
7 |
(48 1/2) |
Georgia Tech
|
Rose Bowl
|
At Pasadena, Calif.
|
Michigan |
1 1/2 |
1 1/2 |
(47 1/2) |
Southern Cal
|
Fiesta Bowl
|
At Glendale, Ariz.
|
Oklahoma |
7 |
8 1/2 |
(51) |
Boise St.
|
Jan. 2
|
Orange Bowl
|
At Miami
|
Louisville |
11 |
9 |
(52) |
Wake Forest
|
Jan. 3
|
Sugar Bowl
|
At New Orleans
|
LSU |
7 |
8 1/2 |
(54 1/2) |
Notre Dame
|
Jan. 6
|
International Bowl
|
At Toronto
|
Cincinnati |
9 |
8 |
(41 1/2) |
W. Michigan
|
Jan. 7
|
GMAC Bowl
|
At Mobile, Ala.
|
Southern Miss. |
6 1/2 |
6 1/2 |
(42) |
Ohio
|
Jan. 8
|
BCS Championship
|
At Glendale, Ariz.
|
Ohio St. |
8 |
8 |
(48 1/2) |
Florida
|
NFL
FAVORITE |
OPEN |
TODAY |
OU |
UNDERDOG
|
Tonight
|
at Pittsburgh |
8 |
7 1/2 |
(33 1/2) |
Cleveland
|
Sunday
|
at Kansas City |
3 |
3 |
(36) |
Baltimore
|
Atlanta |
3 |
3 |
(38) |
at Tampa Bay
|
at Detroit |
Pk |
2 1/2 |
(38) |
Minnesota
|
at Houston |
Pk |
1 1/2 |
(42) |
Tennessee
|
at Carolina |
3 |
OFF |
(OFF) |
N.Y. Giants
|
at Dallas |
6 1/2 |
7 |
(48) |
New Orleans
|
at N.Y. Jets |
3 1/2 |
4 |
(37) |
Buffalo
|
Indianapolis |
2 1/2 |
1 1/2 |
(44) |
at Jacksonville
|
Philadelphia |
Pk |
1 1/2 |
(40 1/2) |
at Washington
|
at Cincinnati |
10 1/2 |
11 |
(40) |
Oakland
|
New England |
3 |
3 1/2 |
(37) |
at Miami
|
at San Francisco |
5 |
4 1/2 |
(43 1/2) |
Green Bay
|
Seattle |
3 1/2 |
3 |
(45) |
at Arizona
|
at San Diego |
7 |
7 1/2 |
(42) |
Denver
|
Monday
|
Chicago |
6 1/2 |
6 1/2 |
(40 1/2) |
at St. Louis
|
NCAA Basketball
FAVORITE |
LINE |
UNDERDOG
|
at Miami (Ohio) |
Pk |
Michigan
|
Florida St. |
11 1/2 |
at Georgia St.
|
at Notre Dame |
2 |
Alabama
|
at Long Beach St. |
5 1/2 |
Pepperdine
|
at E. Kentucky |
1 |
Murray St.
|
at Morehead St. |
3 |
Austin Peay
|
at Rider |
5 1/2 |
Iona
|
Samford |
4 |
at Jacksonville St.
|
at Tennessee St. |
13 1/2 |
SE Missouri
|
at Tennessee Tech |
8 |
E. Illinois
|
NBA
FAVORITE |
LINE |
UNDERDOG
|
Phoenix |
3 |
at New Jersey
|
at Dallas |
6 |
Detroit
|
at Sacramento |
6 |
Miami
|
NHL
FAVORITE |
LINE |
UNDERDOG |
LINE
|
at Boston |
-140 |
Toronto |
+120
|
at N.Y. Rangers |
-200 |
Pittsburgh |
+170
|
at N.Y. Islanders |
-115 |
Montreal |
-105
|
Buffalo |
-230 |
at Florida |
+190
|
Atlanta |
-120 |
at Tampa Bay |
+100
|
at Detroit |
-370 |
St. Louis |
+300
|
Calgary |
-125 |
at Minnesota |
+105
|
at Chicago |
-160 |
Phoenix |
+140
|
at San Jose |
-220 |
Colorado |
+180
|
Nashville |
-130 |
at Los Angeles |
+110
|
TRANSACTIONS
Baseball
American League
BALTIMORE ORIOLES--Signed C Paul Bako to a one-year contract. Acquired INF-OF Freddie Bynum from the Chicago Cubs for a player to be named.
CLEVELAND INDIANS--Agreed to terms with OF David Dellucci on a three-year contract and RHP Joe Borowski on a one-year contract.
OAKLAND ATHLETICS--Agreed to terms with LHP Alan Embree on a two-year contract. Released RHP Juan Dominguez.
National League
LOS ANGELES DODGERS--Agreed to terms with C Mike Lieberthal on a one-year contract.
NEW YORK METS--Acquired RHP Ambiorix Burgos from the Kansas City Royals for RHP Brian Bannister. Named Tony Bernazard vice president of development, Sandy Johnson vice president of scouting, Ramon Pena special assistant to the general manager, Howard Johnson first base coach and Sandy Alomar Sr. third base coach.
SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS--Agreed to terms with C Bengie Molina on a three-year contract.
Basketball
National Basketball Association
NBA--Suspended Sacramento F Maurice Taylor for five games without pay for violating the terms of the NBA/NBPA Anti-Drug Program. Suspended Atlanta C Zaza Pachulia for one game without pay and assessed him a flagrant foul, penalty two for elbowing Seattle C Johan Petro in the neck and head are in a game on Dec. 5.
Football
National Football League
ARIZONA CARDINALS--Re-signed WR Greg Lee and FB John Bronson to the practice squad.
CAROLINA PANTHERS--Signed TE Charles Davis to the practice squad. Released OL Sam Wilder from the practice squad.
DETROIT LIONS--Placed DT Shaun Rogers on injured reserve and WR Glen Martinez on the practice squad injured reserve. Signed WR Craphonso Thorpe to the practice squad.
KANSAS CITY CHIEFS--Signed OT Tim Sandidge to a two-year contract. Placed OT Kevin Sampson on injured reserve.
NEW YORK GIANTS--Waived P Sean Landeta. Signed DT Titus Adams off the New York Jets' practice squad.
NEW YORK JETS--Signed WR Sloan Thomas and DE Darrell Adams to the practice squad.
SEATTLE SEAHAWKS--Signed DT Marcus Green. Signed RB Marquis Weeks from practice squad. Signed QB Gibran Hamdan to the practice squad.
Hockey
National Hockey League
BOSTON BRUINS--Recalled LW Jeff Hoggan from Providence of the AHL.
DALLAS STARS--Signed D Stephane Robidas to a three-year contract extension through the 2009-10 season. Activated D Trevor Daley from injured reserve. Placed RW Antti Miettinen on injured reserve retroactive to Nov. 30. Recalled RW Vojtech Polak from Iowa of the AHL.
FLORIDA PANTHERS--Announced the retirement of F Joe Nieuwendyk.
NEW YORK RANGERS--Recalled C Jarkko Immonen from Hartford of the AHL.
OTTAWA SENATORS--Recalled RW Danny Bois from Binghamton of the AHL.