Today
VOLLEYBALL
Ann Kang Invitational: Pool play, 10 a.m.-6:10 p.m., Iolani upper and lower gyms.
Tomorrow
SOCCER
Classic Cup: Over 45 men, Gold Coast Koalas (Australia) vs. Hokuhana, 4:30 p.m., Waipio Peninsula Soccer Park field 7; Strikers vs. International, 6 p.m.; Honolulu United vs. Real Hawaii, 7:45 p.m., Ala Wai Field.
VOLLEYBALL
Ann Kang Invitational: Pool play, 10 a.m.-6:10 p.m., Iolani upper and lower gyms.
BASEBALL
Little League Junior League World Series
Ages 13-14
At Taylor, Mich.
Yesterday
| Pearl City |
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010 |
4 |
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5 |
9 |
0 |
| New Jersey |
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130 |
0 |
-- |
4 |
6 |
1 |
Keanu Sato, Shayne Nakata (7) and Mikey Kakazu, Edwin Izumigawa (4), Kakazu (5); Chet Godfrey and Joseph Hamibay.
W--Nakata.
L--Godfrey.
Leading hitters--Pearl City: Robert Brown 3-4; Keanu Sato 2-3, 2b; Kahana Neal 2b, 3 RBIs. NJ: Barry Larrow 3-3, 2b, 3-run HR.
Major League
2006 Three or More Homer Games
Players who have hit three or more home runs in a game this season:
American League
3 -- Mark Teixeira, Texas, July 13 at Baltimore
3 -- Vernon Wells, Toronto, May 30 vs. Boston
National League
3 -- Jose Reyes, New York, Aug. 15 at Philadelphia
3 -- Chipper Jones, Atlanta, Aug. 14 at Washington
3 -- Damion Easley, Arizona, June 3 at Atlanta
3 -- Alfonso Soriano, Washington, April 21 vs. Atlanta
3 -- Albert Pujols, St. Louis, April 16 vs. Cincinnati
BASKETBALL
WNBA playoffs
FIRST ROUND
Best-of-three series
All times HST
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Connecticut vs. Washington
Friday, Aug. 18: Connecticut at Washington, 1 p.m.
Sunday, Aug. 20: Washington at Connecticut, 7:30 a.m.
Tuesday, Aug. 22: Washington at Connecticut, 1 p.m., if necessary
Detroit vs. Indiana
Tomorrow: Detroit at Indiana, 1 p.m.
Saturday, Aug. 19: Indiaia at Detroit, noon
Monday, Aug. 21: Indiana at Detroit, 2 p.m., if necessary
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Los Angeles vs. Seattle
Fri August 18: Los Angeles at Seattle, 3 p.m.
Sun August 20: Seattle at Los Angeles, 11 a.m.
Tuesday, Aug. 22: Seattle at Los Angeles, 4 p.m., if necessary
Sacramento vs. Houston
Tomorrow: Sacramento at Houston, 3 p.m.
Saturday, Aug. 19: Houston at Sacramento, 9:30 a.m.
Monday, Aug. 21: Houston at Sacramento, 4 p.m., if necessary
GOLF
Nationwide Tour Earnings
Through August 13
|
Trn |
Money |
| 1. Johnson Wagner |
19 |
$329,450 |
| 2. Tripp Isenhour |
17 |
$266,511 |
| 3. Jason Dufner |
16 |
$233,116 |
| 4. Jeff Quinney |
18 |
$230,584 |
| 5. Ken Duke |
18 |
$225,651 |
| 6. Paul Sheehan |
8 |
$216,407 |
| 7. Cliff Kresge |
18 |
$201,448 |
| 8. Jim Rutledge |
17 |
$199,884 |
| 9. Doug LaBelle II |
18 |
$195,599 |
| 10. Craig Bowden |
19 |
$192,121 |
| 11. Brandt Snedeker |
19 |
$187,522 |
| 12. Matt Kuchar |
12 |
$180,208 |
| 13. Brenden Pappas |
16 |
$169,757 |
| 14. Michael Putnam |
16 |
$166,861 |
| 15. Andrew Buckle |
11 |
$163,543 |
| 16. John Merrick |
19 |
$161,582 |
| 17. Kevin Stadler |
9 |
$161,205 |
| 18. Hunter Haas |
19 |
$155,227 |
| 19. Nick Flanagan |
15 |
$154,520 |
| 20. Paul Gow |
17 |
$152,632 |
| 21. Justin Bolli |
17 |
$150,031 |
| 22. Parker McLachlin |
18 |
$143,699 |
| 23. Jarrod Lyle |
10 |
$133,660 |
| 24. Charlie Wi |
10 |
$125,434 |
| 25. Craig Lile |
14 |
$122,960 |
| Also |
| 80. Keoke Cotner |
19 |
$42,581 |
2006 Ryder Cup Points
Through August 13
United States
| 1. x-Tiger Woods |
4,150.000 |
| 2. x-Phil Mickelson |
2,474.375 |
| 3. x-Jim Furyk |
2,076.000 |
| 4. x-Chad Campbell |
1,129.602 |
| 5. x-David Toms |
1,072.250 |
| 6. x-Chris DiMarco |
830.000 |
| 7. Vaughn Taylor |
780.833 |
| 8. J.J. Henry |
778.750 |
| 9. Zach Johnson |
756.477 |
| 10. Brett Wetterich |
746.000 |
| 11. John Rollins |
685.000 |
| 12. Stewart Cink |
676.894 |
| 13. Jerry Kelly |
653.750 |
| 14. Lucas Glover |
641.376 |
| 15. Davis Love III |
631.875 |
x-clinched berth
Europe Team
World points
Top five qualify
| 1. David Howell |
208.65 |
| 2. Colin Montgomerie |
207.88 |
| 3. Jose Maria Olazabal |
202.09 |
| 4. Henrik Stenson |
201.76 |
| 5. Luke Donald |
192.25 |
| 6. Sergio Garcia |
190.30 |
| 7. Paul Casey |
165.33 |
| 8. Padraig Harrington |
154.46 |
| 9. Carl Pettersson |
154.12 |
| 10. Robert Karlsson |
151.46 |
European Points
Next five qualify if not in World Points top 10
| 1. Colin Montgomerie |
2,434,316.11 |
| 2. David Howell |
2,274,635.98 |
| 3. Robert Karlsson |
1,870,581.77 |
| 4. Henrik Stenson |
1,782,888.71 |
| 5. Paul Casey |
1,721,833.85 |
| 6. Sergio Garcia |
1,634,091.27 |
| 7. Padraig Harrington |
1,514,027.44 |
| 8. Paul McGinley |
1,473,112.24 |
| 9. Jose Maria Olazabal |
1,381,698.05 |
| 10. Paul Broadhurst |
1,336,905.57 |
Casey Nakama Junior Tour
At Olomana Golf Links
August 13th results
18-hole tournament
A flight (par-72)--72: Tyler Ota. 73: Rob Kishi. 77: Cyd Okino. 78: Christopher Lum. 80: Jay Kishi. 81: Evan Nagano, Kyton Keliiaa, Travis Sonomura. 84: Nicole Sakamoto. 86: Marshall Miyasaka, Jefferson Yee. 89: Kekoa McBride. 90: Channing Nueku. 93: David Gans.
B flight (par-71)--81: Matthew Ho. 82: Jaclyn Toya. 85: Marissa Suehiro. 86: James Secritario. 89: Andrew Ouchi, Jade Salvador. 92: Ross Horiuchi. 95: Blaine Fujimoto, Dylan Silva. 100: Geoffrey Min.
9-Hole Tournament
C flight (par-32)--37: Nichele Wada. 38: Margaret Min. 40: Kiana Nakanelua. 42: Taylor Rae Sugimoto.
D flight (par-31)--36: Cody Machida (won playoff), Dylan Takabayashi, Ashley Yuen. 37: Kai Hayashida. 38: Iris Kawada, Devin Nakata. 41: Kyle Morishige. 42: Keenan Chung. 43: Ty Cuba, Elizabeth Shishido. 46: Gavin Hirokawa. 48: Landon Chung.
TENNIS
Western & Southern Financial Group Masters
At Mason, Ohio
First round singles
Gilles Simon, France, def. Lukas Dlouhy, Czech Republic, 6-4, 6-4.
Tommy Haas (14), Germany, def. Fernando Verdasco, Spain, 6-3, 6-4.
Max Mirnyi, Belarus, def. Xavier Malisse, Belgium, 7-5, 4-6, 6-3.
Andy Murray, Britain, def. Tim Henman, Britain, 4-6, 6-4, 7-5.
Gael Monfils, France, def. Marat Safin, Russia, 6-4, 7-5.
Robin Soderling, Sweden, def. Tomas Berdych (11), Czech Republic, 6-4, 6-3.
Mikhail Youzhny, Russia, def. Bjorn Phau, Germany, 6-2, 6-3.
Ivan Ljubicic (4), Croatia, def. Greg Rusedski, Britain, 6-3, 6-4.
Justin Gimelstob, United States, def. Feliciano Lopez, Spain, 6-3, 7-6 (4).
Rafael Nadal (2), Spain, def. Sam Querrey, United States, 6-7 (5), 6-2, 6-3.
Novak Djokovic, Serbia, def. Jarkko Nieminen (12), Finland, 7-6 (5), 6-4.
Tommy Robredo (7), Spain, def. Richard Gasquet (13), France, 7-5, 7-5.
Andy Roddick (9), United States, def. Daniele Bracciali, Italy, 6-7 (6), 7-6 (4), 7-6 (5).
Stanislas Wawrinka, Switzerland, def. Jose Acasuso, Argentina, 5-7, 6-4, 6-1.
Roger Federer (1), Switzerland, def. Paradorn Srichaphan, Thailand, 7-5, 6-4.
Fernando Gonzalez (13), Chile, def. Nicolas Massu, Chile, 6-4, 6-4.
Rogers Cup
At Montreal
First round singles
Marie-Eve Pelletier, Canada, def. Li Na (16), China, 6-4, 6-2.
Shenay Perry, United States, def. Kveta Peschke, Czech Republic, 7-5, 6-2.
Cara Black, Zimbabwe, def. Neha Uberoi, United States, 7-6 (6), 6-2.
Anna-Lena Groenefeld (10), Germany, def. Julia Schruff, Germany, 6-3, 6-3.
Jamea Jackson, United States, def. Lourdes Dominguez Lino, Spain, 6-1, 6-0.
Nicole Pratt, Australia, def. Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez, Spain, 6-1, 6-2.
Marta Domachowska, Poland, def. Alicia Molik, Australia, 7-6 (1), 7-6 (5).
Daniela Hantuchova (11), Slovakia, def. Gisela Dulko, Argentina, 6-2, 6-0.
Stephanie Dubois, Canada, def. Tathiana Garbin, Italy, 6-4, 6-4.
Jelena Jankovic, Serbia, def. Alona Bondarenko, Ukraine, 6-3, 6-4.
Zheng Jie, China, def. Catalina Castano, Colombia, 6-2, 2-6, 6-2.
Ai Sugiyama, Japan, def. Aleksandra Wozniak, Canada, 6-3, 7-5.
Anna Chakvetadze, Russia, def. Paola Suarez, Argentina, 7-5, 6-3.
Second round singles
Martina Hingis, Switzerland, def. Mara Santangelo, Italy, 7-5, 7-6 (5).
Nicole Vaidosova, Czech Republic, def. Lucie Safarova, Czech Republic, 3-6, 7-5, 7-6(5).
GHI Bronx Classic
At Bronx, N.Y.
Men's first round singles
Danai Udomchoke (6), Thailand, def. Uros Vico, Italy, 6-4, 6-4.
Lamine Ouahab, Algeria, def. Harsh Mankad, India, 7-5, 3-6, 6-4.
Benjamin Becker (4), Germany, def. Andrea Stoppini, Italy, 6-1, 6-1.
Michael Russell, United States, def. Harel Levy, Israel, 4-6, 6-2, 6-1.
Lu Yen-hsun, South Korea, def. Martin Lee, Britain, 7-5, 6-1.
Jean-Rene Lisnard, France, def. Stefano Galvani (2), Italy, 7-6 (2), 6-4.
Lukas Lacko, Slovakia, def. Nikita Kryvonos, United States, 7-6 (5), 7-5.
Jeff Morrison, United States, def. Arvind Parmar, Britain, 7-5, 6-2.
Michael Llodra, France, def. Marin Cilic, Croatia, 6-3, 6-4.
Women's first round singles
Elise Tamaela, Netherlands, def. Melinda Czink (1), Hungary, 6-3, 7-6 (2).
Tatiana Poutchek (8), Belarus, def. Nicole Leimbach, United States, 6-0, 6-2.
Hsieh Su-wei, Taiwan, def. Michaella Pastikova, Czech Republic, 6-4, 6-3.
Tatiana Perebiynis, Ukraine, def. Kristina Barrois (6), Germany, 6-2, 7-6 (4).
Pauline Parmentier, France, def. Kristina Brandi, Puerto Rico, 6-4, 6-4.
ATP Tour earnings
Through August 13
| 1. Roger Federer |
$4,898,885 |
| 2. Rafael Nadal |
$3,148,710 |
| 3. Ivan Ljubicic |
$1,225,110 |
| 4. David Nalbandian |
$998,340 |
| 5. Marcos Baghdatis |
$989,995 |
| 6. Mario Ancic |
$918,680 |
| 7. Tommy Robredo |
$881,620 |
| 8. Jonas Bjorkman |
$861,800 |
| 9. Radek Stepanek |
$820,460 |
| 10. Nikolay Davydenko |
$807,245 |
| 11. James Blake |
$797,715 |
| 12. Max Mirnyi |
$749,015 |
| 13. David Ferrer |
$687,410 |
| 14. Tomas Berdych |
$660,685 |
| 15. Bob Bryan |
$659,005 |
| 15. Mike Bryan |
$659,005 |
| 17. Jarkko Nieminen |
$654,040 |
| 18. Tommy Haas |
$612,305 |
| 19. Fernando Gonzalez |
$559,530 |
| 20. Fabrice Santoro |
$552,565 |
| 21. Richard Gasquet |
$508,430 |
| 22. Dmitry Tursunov |
$507,734 |
| 23. Lleyton Hewitt |
$506,680 |
| 24. Gaston Gaudio |
$474,685 |
| 25. Jose Acasuso |
$461,615 |
| 26. Nicolas Kiefer |
$456,005 |
| 27. Andy Murray |
$453,732 |
| 28. Novak Djokovic |
$444,540 |
| 29. Andy Roddick |
$440,960 |
| 30. Olivier Rochus |
$436,610 |
WTA Tour earnings
| 1. Justine Henin-Hardenne |
$2,555,464 |
| 2. Amelie Mauresmo |
$2,451,140 |
| 3. Maria Sharapova |
$1,493,923 |
| 4. Svetlana Kuznetsova |
$1,489,447 |
| 5. Kim Clijsters |
$1,116,402 |
| 6. Nadia Petrova |
$889,963 |
| 7. Elena Dementieva |
$867,199 |
| 8. Martina Hingis |
$844,815 |
| 9. Zheng Jie |
$669,629 |
| 10. Samantha Stosur |
$649,244 |
| 11. Anastasia Myskina |
$567,355 |
| 12. Nicole Vaidisova |
$565,484 |
| 13. Patty Schnyder |
$561,573 |
| 14. Lisa Raymond |
$543,197 |
| 15. Anna-Lena Groenefeld |
$530,383 |
| 16. Dinara Safina |
$525,972 |
| 17. Yan Zi |
$498,511 |
| 18. Daniela Hantuchova |
$494,045 |
| 19. Ai Sugiyama |
$454,262 |
| 20. Francesca Schiavone |
$432,326 |
| 21. Katarina Srebotnik |
$384,590 |
| 22. Vera Zvonareva |
$364,781 |
| 23. Li Na |
$339,429 |
| 24. Anabel Medina Garrigues |
$333,149 |
| 25. Ana Ivanovic |
$321,069 |
| 26. Jelena Jankovic |
$320,421 |
| 27. Flavia Pennetta |
$320,080 |
| 28. Virginia Ruano Pascual |
$318,292 |
| 29. Elena Likhovtseva |
$313,676 |
| 30. Shahar Peer |
$305,005 |
TRANSACTIONS
Baseball
MAJOR LEAGUE
LEAGUE--Suspended C Matthew Lauderdale (San Diego) for 50 games for testing positive for a banned drug in violation of the minor league drug prevention and treatment program.
American League
KANSAS CITY ROYALS--Named Steve Williams assistant director of scouting, Mike Toomey and Donnie Williams special assistants to the GM, and Gene Watson major league scout.
TEXAS RANGERS--Placed RHP Kip Wells on the 15-day DL, retroactive to Aug. 12. Recalled RHP Scott Feldman from Oklahoma of the PCL.
National League
ATLANTA BRAVES--Recalled RHP Lance Cormier from Richmond of the IL. Optioned OF Scott Thorman to Richmond.
HOUSTON ASTROS--Waived OF Preston Wilson.
PITTSBURGH PIRATES--Promoted OF Vic Buttler to Indianapolis of the IL and C Neil Walker and OF Andrew McCutchen to Altoona of the EL.
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS--Recalled OF Timo Perez from Memphis of the PCL. Optioned RHP Brad Thompson to Memphis.
WASHINGTON NATIONALS--Agreed to terms with LHP Glenn Gibson and assigned him to the Nationals of the Gulf Coast League.
Basketball
National Basketball Association
CHARLOTTE BOBCATS Re-signed C Jake Voskuhl to a two-year contract.
SACRAMENTO KINGS--Signed C Loren Woods.
Football
National Football League
ARIZONA CARDINALS--Signed QB Matt Leinart to a six-year contract. Signed DE Garrett McIntyre. Released OT Kellen Davis. Placed G Rolando Cantu on injured reserve.
CLEVELAND BROWNS--Signed DB Jeremy LeSueur. Waived WR Brent Little.
GREEN BAY PAKCERS--Signed DB Antonio Malone and DB Jeremy Modkins. Released WR Leo Bookman and G Wayne Lucier.
NEW YORK JETS--Negated the trade with Cleveland that sent RB Lee Suggs to the Jets for DB Derrick Strait after Suggs failed his physical. Waived RB Nick Hartigan.
SAN DIEGO CHARGERS--Placed KR Darren Sproles on injured reserve. Waived DB Raymond Walls.
TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS--Re-signed FB Robert Douglas. Released TE Leonard Stephens. Placed TE T.J. Williams on injured reserve.
WASHINGTON REDSKINS--Signed LB Jeff Posey, OL Spencer Folau and RB A.J. Harris. Waived LB Chris Clemons, RB Kerry Carter and DB Ben Emanuel.
Hockey
National Hockey League
ANAHEIM DUCKS--Signed D Ian Moran to one-year contract.
College
ALABAMA--Named Randy Hasenbank cross country, assistant track and field coach.
CALIFORNIA, PA.--Named Justin Barroner interim men's golf coach.
PACIFIC--Named Derrick Magee director of athletic finance.
TENNESSEE--Dismissed DL Blake Garretson from the football team for an unspecified violation of team rules.
VERMONT--Named Hassaan Stamps assistant track and field coach.
