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Published: September 09. 2012 4:00AM PST

On deck

Tuesday

Volleyball: Madras at Sisters, 4 p.m.; Madras vs. Crook County at Sisters, 5:30 p.m.; Crook County at Sisters, 7 p.m.; La Pine at Ridgeview, 6:45 p.m.; Culver at Western Mennonite, 6 p.m.; Gilchrist at Hosanna Christian, 5:30 p.m.

Boys soccer: Riverside at Central Christian, 4 p.m.; Madras at Sisters, 4 p.m.; Summit at Central Catholic, TBA

Girls soccer: Ridgeview at Madras, 4 p.m.; Redmond at Sisters, 4 p.m.; Summit at Mazama, 4 p.m.

Boys water polo: Redmond at Madras, TBA

Wednesday

Cross-country: Ridgeview at the Hood River Invitational, TBA; Madras at the Silver Falls Invitational at Silver Falls State Park, TBA

Girls soccer: South Medford at Mountain View, 4 p.m.

Thursday

Volleyball: Sisters at Summit, 6:30 p.m.; Mountain View at Bend (nonleague), 6:30 p.m.; Crook County at Burns, 6 p.m.; Ridgeview at Madras, 6:30 p.m.; Cascade at La Pine, 7 p.m.; Culver at Dufur, 6 p.m.

Boys soccer: Ridgeview at La Pine, 4:30 p.m.; Sisters at Redmond, 4 p.m.; Cascade at Madras, 4:30 p.m.

Girls soccer: La Pine at Ridgeview, 4:30 p.m.; Crook County at Stayton, 3:30 p.m.

Boys water polo: Bend at Madras, TBA

Friday

Football: West Salem at Bend, 7 p.m.; Sprague at Mountain View, 7 p.m.; Klamath Union at Summit, 7 p.m.; Redmond at Hood River Valley, 7 p.m.; Ridgeview at La Pine, 7 p.m.; Sisters at Madras, 7 p.m.; The Dalles Wahtonka at Crook County, 7 p.m.; Culver at Stanfield, 7 p.m.; Prospect at Gilchrist, 4 p.m.

Boys soccer: Culver at Central Christian, 4 p.m.; Crescent Valley at Mountain View, 4 p.m.; Corvallis at Bend, 4 p.m.

Girls soccer: Mountain View at Crescent Valley, 4 p.m.; Bend at Corvallis, 4 p.m.

Volleyball: Santian at Culver, 6 p.m.; Prospect at Gilchrist, 5 p.m.; Trinity Lutheran at North Lake, 4 p.m.

Saturday

Cross-country: Mountain View at Saxon XC Invitational in Salem, 10 a.m.; Summit at New Balance Festival of Champions in Oregon City, 11:55 a.m.; Sisters at Molalla Invitational, noon

Boys soccer: Culver at Riverside, 1 p.m.; Sisters at Henley, noon; Woodburn at Summit, 12 p.m.; Corvallis at Mountain View, 11 a.m.; Crescent Valley at Bend, 11 a.m.

Girls soccer: Henley at Sisters, 2 p.m.; Mountain View at Corvallis, 11 a.m.; Bend at Crescent Valley, 11 a.m.; Stayton at La Pine, 1:30 p.m.; Tillamook at Madras, 2 p.m.

Volleyball: Redmond at North Marion tournament, TBA; La Pine at Lakeview tournament, 9 a.m.; Prospect at Trinity Lutheran, 2:15 p.m.; Central Christian at C.S. Lewis tourney in Newberg, 10:30 a.m.

Cycling

USA Cycling Masters Road National Championships

Saturday, Bend

Criterium

Podium and Central Oregon finishers

Men

50 kilometers

35-39 — 1, Michael Easter, Ventura, Calif. 2, Charon Smith, Signal Hill, Calif. 3, Kayle Leo Grande, Upland, Calif., 4, Russell Stevenson, Boulder, Colo. 5, Judd Van Sickle, Sacramento. 17, Josh LaGrange, Bend. 20, T.J. Paskewich, Bend. 21, Rob Angelo, Bend. 28, Scott Gray, Bend.

40-44 — 1, Jason Walker, Reno, Nev. 2, Chris DeMarchi, Chino, Calif. 3, Maikey Lopera, Eugene. 4, Dean LaBerge, Napa, Calif. 5, Andres Gil, Stockton, Calif. 9, Kyle Wuepper, Bend. 14, Edward Micek, Bend. 19, Andrew Sargent, Bend. 28, Matt Williams, Bend. 29, Jurgen Fennerl, Bend.

40 kilometers

45-49 — 1, James Paolinetti, Brea, Calif. 2, David Klipper, Portland. 3, Barton Bowen, Bend. 4, Allen Abell, New Braunfels, Texas. 5, Byron Nix, Centennial, Colo. 37, Matthew Lasala, Bend.

50-54 — 1, Richard Meeker, Corona del Mar, Calif. 2, Joseph Paulson, Boulder, Colo. 3, Michael O’Rourke, Auburn, Calif. 4, Alan Flores, Newport Beach, Calif. 5, Lawrence Nolan, Fremont, Calif. 26, Eric Schusterman, Bend. 29, Doug Smith, Bend.

55-59 — 1, Aubrey Gordon, Reading, Pa. 2, Mark Hoffenberg, Santa Rosa, Calif.. 3, Robert Downs, Madison, Wis. 4, Daniel Nicolette, Los Alamitos, Calif. 5, Glenn Schneider, Lake Worth, Fla.

Women

40 kilometers

35-39 — 1, Anne Donley, Boulder, Colo. 2, Heather McWilliams Mierzejews, Louisville, Colo. 3, Anne Koehler, Charlotte, N.C. 4, Amy Thornquist, Reno, Nev. 5, Tanya Grossman, San Leandro, Calif.

35 kilometers

40-44 — 1, Brenna Lopez-Otero, Bend. 2, Jane Evely, Carnation, Wash. 3, Felicia Gomez, Fresno, Calif. 4, Kristin Drumm, Novato, Calif. 5, Ginny King, Dallas, Texas. 9, Kerry Martin, Bend. 10, Mary Ramos, Bend.

30 kilometers

45-49 — 1, Laurie Furman, San Jose, Calif. 2, Kimberly Ford, Mill Valley, Calif. 3, Belinda Eschenwald, Huntington Beach, Calif. 4, Kim Wik, Fremont, Calif. 5, Pam Massey, Seattle.

Spanish Vuelta

Saturday

At Madrid

20th stage

A 106-mile ride from La Faisanera to the Bola del Mundo

1. Denis Menchov, Russia, Katusha, 4 hours, 48 minutes, 48 seconds.

2. Richie Porte, Australia, Team Sky, 17 seconds behind.

3. Kevin de Weert, Belgium, Omega Pharma-QuickStep, :42.

4. Fredrik Kessiakoff, Sweden, Astana, 1:16.

5. Romain Sicard, France, Euskaltel-Euskadi, 1:39.

6. Eros Capecchi, Italy, Liquigas-Cannondale, 2:30.

7. Maxime Bouet, France, AG2R La Mondiale, 2:39.

8. Simon Geshke, Germany, AG2R La Mondiale, 3:14.

9. Joaquin Rodriguez, Spain, Katusha, 3:31.

10. Alejandro Valverde, Spain, Movistar, 3:56.

Overall Standings

(After 20 of 21 stages)

1. Alberto Contador, Spain, SaxoBank, 82 hours, 14 minutes, 52 seconds.

2. Alejandro Valverde, Spain, Movistar, 1 minute, 16 seconds behind.

3. Joaquin Rodriguez, Spain, Katusha, 1:37.

4. Christopher Froome, Britain, Team Sky, 10:16.

5. Daniel Moreno, Spain, Katusha, 11:29.

6. Robert Gesink, Netherlands, Rabobank, 12:23.

7. Andrew Talansky, United States, Garmin-Sharp, 13:28.

8. Laurens Ten Dam, Netherlands, Rabobank, 13:41.

9. Igor Anton, Spain, Euskadi-Euskaltel, 14:01.

10. Benat Intxausti Elorriaga, Spain, Movistar, 16:13.

Golf

PGA Tour

BMW Championship

Saturday

At Crooked Stick Golf Club Course

Carmel, Ind.

Purse: $8 million

Yardage: 7,497; Par: 72

Third Round

Phil Mickelson 69-67-64—200

Vijay Singh 65-66-69—200

Lee Westwood 68-65-68—201

Rory McIlroy 64-68-69—201

Adam Scott 68-68-66—202

Robert Garrigus 67-69-66—202

Dustin Johnson 68-67-67—202

Tiger Woods 65-67-71—203

Zach Johnson 67-69-68—204

Graeme McDowell 68-67-69—204

Bo Van Pelt 64-69-71—204

Louis Oosthuizen 68-69-68—205

Chris Kirk 68-68-69—205

Ian Poulter 68-68-69—205

Padraig Harrington 70-65-70—205

Ryan Moore 66-66-73—205

Jim Furyk 69-70-67—206

Ben Curtis 70-69-68—207

Kyle Stanley 68-70-69—207

Justin Rose 67-70-70—207

Troy Matteson 70-66-71—207

Bill Haas 71-64-72—207

Seung-Yul Noh 68-66-73—207

Ernie Els 68-71-69—208

Brendon de Jonge 71-66-71—208

Graham DeLaet 64-70-74—208

Sergio Garcia 69-69-71—209

Brandt Snedeker 69-69-71—209

Martin Laird 69-68-72—209

Charl Schwartzel 69-68-72—209

Steve Stricker 68-73-68—209

John Huh 70-66-73—209

Tom Gillis 69-67-73—209

Luke Donald 66-72-72—210

Matt Every 68-71-71—210

Rickie Fowler 67-70-73—210

Nick Watney 70-69-72—211

Bubba Watson 69-71-71—211

Bob Estes 71-69-71—211

Kevin Na 72-71-68—211

J.B. Holmes 70-74-67—211

Pat Perez 72-72-67—211

Jason Dufner 72-67-73—212

Webb Simpson 64-75-73—212

Ryan Palmer 66-73-73—212

Ben Crane 67-71-74—212

Brian Harman 73-69-70—212

Greg Chalmers 74-70-68—212

Geoff Ogilvy 68-71-74—213

Johnson Wagner 70-71-72—213

D.A. Points 74-71-68—213

Jeff Overton 74-72-67—213

Matt Kuchar 69-73-72—214

Charlie Wi 70-72-72—214

John Senden 70-69-76—215

Bud Cauley 69-72-74—215

Kevin Stadler 69-73-73—215

Tim Clark 71-71-73—215

Jimmy Walker 67-76-72—215

Scott Piercy 72-71-72—215

David Hearn 69-70-77—216

Keegan Bradley 71-70-75—216

Charley Hoffman 75-72-69—216

Carl Pettersson 75-72-70—217

Dicky Pride 76-71-71—218

Mark Wilson 72-76-70—218

Marc Leishman 75-73-71—219

Bryce Molder 77-72-70—219

William McGirt 77-72-72—221

Hunter Mahan 70-73-80—223

LPGA Tour

Kingsmill Championship

Saturday

At Kingsmill Resort, River Course

Williamsburg, Va.

Purse: $1.3 million

Yardage: 6,384; Par: 71

Third Round

Paula Creamer 65-67-65—197

Jiyai Shin 62-68-69—199

Dewi Claire Schreefel 66-66-69—201

Danielle Kang 67-64-70—201

Ai Miyazato 67-68-67—202

Stacy Lewis 69-65-68—202

Azahara Munoz 65-68-69—202

Catriona Matthew 67-70-66—203

Hee Young Park 68-68-67—203

Gerina Piller 67-69-68—204

Chella Choi 67-68-69—204

Jennifer Song 66-69-69—204

Taylor Coutu 72-67-66—205

Karine Icher 70-68-67—205

Belen Mozo 71-66-68—205

Sandra Gal 69-67-69—205

Jodi Ewart 68-67-70—205

Candie Kung 68-67-70—205

Maria Hjorth 65-69-71—205

Lexi Thompson 67-66-72—205

Pornanong Phatlum 69-69-68—206

Angela Oh 69-68-69—206

Karin Sjodin 67-70-69—206

Julieta Granada 67-69-70—206

Mika Miyazato 66-70-70—206

Anna Nordqvist 70-70-67—207

Marcy Hart 69-70-68—207

Angela Stanford 69-67-71—207

Karen Stupples 70-71-67—208

Becky Morgan 69-71-68—208

Mo Martin 70-69-69—208

Sun Young Yoo 72-67-69—208

Laura Diaz 69-69-70—208

Isabelle Beisiegel 67-70-71—208

Mi Jung Hur 70-66-72—208

Mindy Kim 72-69-68—209

Ilhee Lee 68-71-70—209

Brittany Lang 72-66-71—209

Mariajo Uribe 70-68-71—209

Wendy Ward 71-67-71—209

Ji Young Oh 71-66-72—209

Heather Bowie Young 72-68-70—210

Hannah Yun 72-68-70—210

Paige Mackenzie 70-69-71—210

Jin Young Pak 70-68-72—210

Jennifer Johnson 66-69-75—210

Jane Park 68-72-71—211

Lizette Salas 70-70-71—211

Alison Walshe 70-70-71—211

Haeji Kang 69-70-72—211

Pernilla Lindberg 71-68-72—211

Beatriz Recari 65-74-72—211

Meena Lee 69-69-73—211

Christina Kim 66-71-74—211

Natalie Gulbis 67-69-75—211

Mi Hyang Lee 72-69-71—212

Hee Kyung Seo 67-73-72—212

Victoria Tanco 70-66-76—212

Numa Gulyanamitta 70-70-73—213

Jennifer Rosales 66-74-73—213

Mitsuki Katahira 68-71-74—213

Thidapa Suwannapura 71-67-75—213

Jacqui Concolino 72-69-73—214

Tanya Dergal 68-73-73—214

Lisa Ferrero 69-72-73—214

Reilley Rankin 71-70-73—214

Katie Futcher 67-73-74—214

Lorie Kane 69-72-74—215

Jane Rah 70-71-74—215

Cindy LaCrosse 71-70-76—217

Amelia Lewis 67-71-79—217

Tennis

Professional

U.S. Open

Saturday

At The USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center

New York

Purse: $25.5 million (Grand Slam)

Surface: Hard-Outdoor

Singles

Men

Championship

Andy Murray (3), Britain, def. Tomas Berdych (6), Czech Republic, 5-7, 6-2, 6-1, 7-6 (7).

David Ferrer (4), Spain, leads Novak Djokovic (2), Serbia, 5-2, susp., weather.

Show Court Schedules

Today

All Times PDT

Play begins at 8 a.m.

Men’s Singles Semifinals: David Ferrer (4), Spain, vs. Novak Djokovic (2), Serbia, comp. of susp. match

Not before 1:30 p.m. EDT: Women’s Singles Final: Victoria Azarenka (1), Belarus, vs. Serena Williams (4), United States

Football

NFL

National Football League

All Times PDT

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AMERICAN CONFERENCE

East

W L T Pct PF PA

Buffalo 0 0 0 .000 0 0

Miami 0 0 0 .000 0 0

New England 0 0 0 .000 0 0

N.Y. Jets 0 0 0 .000 0 0

South

W L T Pct PF PA

Houston 0 0 0 .000 0 0

Indianapolis 0 0 0 .000 0 0

Jacksonville 0 0 0 .000 0 0

Tennessee 0 0 0 .000 0 0

North

W L T Pct PF PA

Baltimore 0 0 0 .000 0 0

Cincinnati 0 0 0 .000 0 0

Cleveland 0 0 0 .000 0 0

Pittsburgh 0 0 0 .000 0 0

West

W L T Pct PF PA

Denver 0 0 0 .000 0 0

Kansas City 0 0 0 .000 0 0

Oakland 0 0 0 .000 0 0

San Diego 0 0 0 .000 0 0

NATIONAL CONFERENCE

East

W L T Pct PF PA

Dallas 1 0 0 1.000 24 17

Philadelphia 0 0 0 .000 0 0

Washington 0 0 0 .000 0 0

N.Y. Giants 0 1 0 .000 17 24

South

W L T Pct PF PA

Atlanta 0 0 0 .000 0 0

Carolina 0 0 0 .000 0 0

New Orleans 0 0 0 .000 0 0

Tampa Bay 0 0 0 .000 0 0

North

W L T Pct PF PA

Chicago 0 0 0 .000 0 0

Detroit 0 0 0 .000 0 0

Green Bay 0 0 0 .000 0 0

Minnesota 0 0 0 .000 0 0

West

W L T Pct PF PA

Arizona 0 0 0 .000 0 0

San Francisco 0 0 0 .000 0 0

Seattle 0 0 0 .000 0 0

St. Louis 0 0 0 .000 0 0

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Today’s Games

Indianapolis at Chicago, 10 a.m.

Jacksonville at Minnesota, 10 a.m.

Miami at Houston, 10 a.m.

New England at Tennessee, 10 a.m.

Washington at New Orleans, 10 a.m.

Atlanta at Kansas City, 10 a.m.

Buffalo at N.Y. Jets, 10 a.m.

St. Louis at Detroit, 10 a.m.

Philadelphia at Cleveland, 10 a.m.

Seattle at Arizona, 1:25 p.m.

San Francisco at Green Bay, 1:25 p.m.

Carolina at Tampa Bay, 1:25 p.m.

Pittsburgh at Denver, 5:20 p.m.

Monday’s Games

Cincinnati at Baltimore, 4 p.m.

San Diego at Oakland, 7:15 p.m.

Thursday, Sep. 13

Chicago at Green Bay, 5:20 p.m.

Sunday, Sep. 16

Tampa Bay at N.Y. Giants, 10 a.m.

New Orleans at Carolina, 10 a.m.

Arizona at New England, 10 a.m.

Minnesota at Indianapolis, 10 a.m.

Baltimore at Philadelphia, 10 a.m.

Kansas City at Buffalo, 10 a.m.

Cleveland at Cincinnati, 10 a.m.

Houston at Jacksonville, 10 a.m.

Oakland at Miami, 10 a.m.

Dallas at Seattle, 1:05 p.m.

Washington at St. Louis, 1:05 p.m.

Tennessee at San Diego, 1:25 p.m.

N.Y. Jets at Pittsburgh, 1:25 p.m.

Detroit at San Francisco, 5:20 p.m.

Monday, Sep. 17

Denver at Atlanta, 5:30 p.m.

Betting line

NFL

(Home teams in Caps)

Today

BEARS 9.5 10 Colts

Eagles 8 9 BROWNS

JETS 3 3 Bills

SAINTS 9.5 7.5 Redskins

Patriots 6.5 5.5 TITANS

VIKINGS 4.5 4 Jaguars

TEXANS 10.5 13 Dolphins

LIONS 8.5 7.5 Rams

Falcons 2 3 CHIEFS

PACKERS 5.5 4.5 49ers

Panthers 2.5 2.5 BUCCANEERS

Seahawks 2 2.5 CARDINALS

BRONCOS 1 1.5 Steelers

Monday

RAVENS 6 7 Bengals

Chargers 1.5 1 RAIDERS

Soccer

MLS

MAJOR LEAGUE SOCCER

All Times PDT

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Eastern Conference

W L T Pts GF GA

Sporting Kansas City 15 7 5 50 34 24

New York 13 7 7 46 46 39

Houston 12 7 9 45 40 33

Chicago 13 8 5 44 35 31

Columbus 12 9 6 42 33 32

D.C. 12 10 5 41 43 38

Montreal 12 14 3 39 43 46

New England 7 14 7 28 35 38

Philadelphia 7 13 5 26 25 30

Toronto FC 5 16 6 21 30 48

Western Conference

W L T Pts GF GA

x-San Jose 16 6 5 53 56 33

Seattle 13 6 8 47 43 28

Real Salt Lake 14 11 4 46 38 33

Los Angeles 13 11 4 43 48 40

Vancouver 10 11 7 37 29 37

FC Dallas 8 12 9 33 34 38

Colorado 9 17 2 29 36 41

Chivas USA 7 12 7 28 21 41

Portland 7 14 6 27 27 46

NOTE: Three points for victory, one point for tie.

x- clinched playoff berth

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Saturday’s Games

Seattle FC 2, Chivas USA 1

Wednesday’s Game

Chicago at Toronto FC, 4 p.m.

Friday’s Games

Houston at Sporting Kansas City, 5:30 p.m.

Colorado at Los Angeles, 8 p.m.

World Cup

North and Central America and the Caribbean

Third Round

Top two in each group advance

Times PDT

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GROUP A

GP W D L GF GA Pts

Jamaica 3 2 1 0 4 2 7

Guatemala 3 1 1 1 5 4 4

United States 3 1 1 1 5 4 4

Antigua 3 0 1 2 2 6 1

Tuesday

At St. John’s, Antigua

Antigua and Barbuda vs. Guatemala, 4 p.m.

At Columbus, Ohio

United States vs. Jamaica, 5:11 p.m.

Friday, Oct. 12

Antigua and Barbuda vs. United States

Guatemala vs. Jamaica

Basketball

WNBA

WOMEN’S NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION

All Times PDT

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Eastern Conference

W L Pct GB

x-Connecticut 20 8 .714 —

x-Indiana 18 9 .667 1½

Atlanta 15 14 .517 5½

Chicago 11 16 .407 8½

New York 11 17 .393 9

Washington 5 23 .179 15

Western Conference

W L Pct GB

x-Minnesota 23 4 .852 —

x-Los Angeles 20 9 .690 4

x-San Antonio 17 10 .630 6

Seattle 13 14 .481 10

Phoenix 7 20 .259 16

Tulsa 6 22 .214 17½

x-clinched playoff spot

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Saturday’s Game

Seattle 89, Tulsa 66

Today’s Games

Minnesota at San Antonio, noon

Washington at Atlanta, noon

Los Angeles at New York, 1 p.m.

Chicago at Connecticut, 2 p.m.

Phoenix at Indiana, 3 p.m.

Motor sports

NASCAR

Sprint Cup

Federated Auto Parts 400

Saturday

At Richmond International Raceway

Richmond, Va.

Lap length: .75 miles

(Start position in parentheses)

1. (4) Clint Bowyer, Toyota, 400 laps, 126.3 rating, 47 points.

2. (2) Jeff Gordon, Chevrolet, 400, 102.2, 43.

3. (6) Mark Martin, Toyota, 400, 105.8, 41.

4. (28) Tony Stewart, Chevrolet, 400, 104.3, 41.

5. (17) Matt Kenseth, Ford, 400, 96.5, 39.

6. (20) Jeff Burton, Chevrolet, 400, 87.1, 38.

7. (10) Brad Keselowski, Dodge, 400, 87.7, 37.

8. (14) Ryan Newman, Chevrolet, 400, 85.6, 37.

9. (23) Greg Biffle, Ford, 400, 88.1, 35.

10. (13) Kevin Harvick, Chevrolet, 400, 102.8, 34.

11. (11) Sam Hornish Jr., Dodge, 400, 96.9, 0.

12. (21) Kasey Kahne, Chevrolet, 399, 106.7, 33.

13. (5) Jimmie Johnson, Chevrolet, 399, 101.7, 32.

14. (1) Dale Earnhardt Jr., Chevrolet, 399, 109.5, 31.

15. (22) Marcos Ambrose, Ford, 399, 73.5, 29.

16. (15) Kyle Busch, Toyota, 399, 81.2, 28.

17. (16) Carl Edwards, Ford, 399, 78, 27.

18. (7) Denny Hamlin, Toyota, 399, 125.6, 28.

19. (12) Landon Cassill, Toyota, 399, 60.5, 25.

20. (24) Juan Pablo Montoya, Chevrolet, 399, 69.5, 24.

21. (9) Martin Truex Jr., Toyota, 399, 99.2, 24.

22. (26) Jamie McMurray, Chevrolet, 398, 68.6, 22.

23. (25) Paul Menard, Chevrolet, 398, 63.6, 21.

24. (3) Regan Smith, Chevrolet, 398, 69.9, 20.

25. (29) Bobby Labonte, Toyota, 397, 59.3, 19.

26. (18) Aric Almirola, Ford, 397, 58.2, 18.

27. (32) Travis Kvapil, Toyota, 397, 54.2, 17.

28. (30) Kurt Busch, Chevrolet, 396, 55.6, 16.

29. (42) Casey Mears, Ford, 396, 49.8, 15.

30. (8) Joey Logano, Toyota, 396, 60.2, 14.

31. (35) David Gilliland, Ford, 395, 44, 13.

32. (27) David Ragan, Ford, 395, 44.9, 12.

33. (33) Dave Blaney, Chevrolet, 395, 48.2, 11.

34. (37) David Reutimann, Chevrolet, 393, 44, 10.

35. (39) Ken Schrader, Ford, 393, 36.6, 9.

36. (36) Stephen Leicht, Chevrolet, 390, 35.1, 8.

37. (31) David Stremme, Chevrolet, brakes, 127, 31.2, 7.

38. (34) Joe Nemechek, Toyota, brakes, 90, 36.5, 0.

39. (38) Scott Riggs, Chevrolet, brakes, 78, 32.5, 5.

40. (40) Mike Bliss, Toyota, wheel bearing, 70, 29, 0.

41. (19) Michael McDowell, Ford, brakes, 63, 35.2, 4.

42. (41) Josh Wise, Ford, brakes, 57, 24.9, 2.

43. (43) Reed Sorenson, Chevrolet, power steering, 57, 24.9, 0.

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Race Statistics

Average Speed of Race Winner: 100.019 mph.

Time of Race: 2 hours, 59 minutes, 58 seconds.

Margin of Victory: 1.198 seconds.

Caution Flags: 6 for 41 laps.

Lead Changes: 17 among 10 drivers.

Lap Leaders: D.Earnhardt Jr. 1-6; J.Gordon 7-8; D.Earnhardt Jr. 9-47; M.McDowell 48; D.Earnhardt Jr. 49-58; D.Hamlin 59-84; D.Earnhardt Jr. 85-93; D.Hamlin 94-155; D.Earnhardt Jr. 156-158; D.Hamlin 159-231; J.Johnson 232-233; D.Hamlin 234-241; M.Truex Jr. 242-248; D.Hamlin 249-281; K.Kahne 282-284; T.Stewart 285-299; R.Newman 300-312; C.Bowyer 313-400.

Leaders Summary (Driver, Times Led, Laps Led): D.Hamlin, 5 times for 202 laps; C.Bowyer, 1 time for 88 laps; D.Earnhardt Jr., 5 times for 67 laps; T.Stewart, 1 time for 15 laps; R.Newman, 1 time for 13 laps; M.Truex Jr., 1 time for 7 laps; K.Kahne, 1 time for 3 laps; J.Gordon, 1 time for 2 laps; J.Johnson, 1 time for 2 laps; M.McDowell, 1 time for 1 lap.

Top 12 in Points: 1. D.Hamlin, 2,012; 2. J.Johnson, 2,009; 3. T.Stewart, 2,009; 4. B.Keselowski, 2,009; 5. G.Biffle, 2,006; 6. C.Bowyer, 2,006; 7. D.Earnhardt Jr., 2,003; 8. M.Kenseth, 2,003; 9. K.Harvick, 2,000; 10. M.Truex Jr., 2,000; 11. K.Kahne, 2,000; 12. J.Gordon, 2,000.

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NASCAR Driver Rating Formula

A maximum of 150 points can be attained in a race.

The formula combines the following categories: Wins, Finishes, Top-15 Finishes, Average Running Position While on Lead Lap, Average Speed Under Green, Fastest Lap, Led Most Laps, Lead-Lap Finish.

NHRA

NATIONAL HOT ROD ASSOCIATION

U.S. Nationals

Pairings

Saturday

At Lucas Oil Raceway

Brownsburg, Ind.

Pairings based on results in qualifying, which ended Saturday. DNQs listed below pairings.

Top Fuel

1. Shawn Langdon, 3.740 seconds, 326.48 mph vs. 16. Scott Palmer, 3.900, 311.13. 2. Spencer Massey, 3.762, 324.51 vs. 15. Clay Millican, 3.894, 316.30. 3. Antron Brown, 3.762, 322.50 vs. 14. T.J. Zizzo, 3.861, 315.12. 4. Tony Schumacher, 3.772, 326.79 vs. 13. Hillary Will, 3.860, 308.92. 5. Morgan Lucas, 3.792, 317.57 vs. 12. David Grubnic, 3.844, 317.79. 6. J.R. Todd, 3.814, 322.19 vs. 11. Steve Torrence, 3.834, 316.82. 7. Khalid alBalooshi, 3.817, 320.97 vs. 10. Bob Vandergriff, 3.830, 322.73. 8. Doug Kalitta, 3.823, 322.58 vs. 9. Brandon Bernstein, 3.829, 321.19. Did Not Qualify: 17. Tommy Johnson, 3.939, 306.53. 18. Keith Murt, 3.940, 299.66. 19. Terry McMillen, 3.972, 311.49. 20. Luigi Novelli, 3.997, 263.67. 21. Ike Maier, 4.017, 309.63. 22. Chris Karamesines, 4.126, 289.32. 23. Pat Dakin, 8.118, 312.35. 24. Cory McClenathan, 9.874, 295.08.

Funny Car

1. Courtney Force, Ford Mustang, 4.049, 317.27 vs. 16. Jon Capps, Dodge Charger, 4.194, 290.94. 2. Jack Beckman, Charger, 4.051, 310.70 vs. 15. Todd Lesenko, Chevy Impala, 4.173, 296.05. 3. Ron Capps, Charger, 4.053, 313.80 vs. 14. Matt Hagan, Charger, 4.119, 307.65. 4. Tim Wilkerson, Mustang, 4.060, 306.60 vs. 13. Bob Tasca III, Mustang, 4.091, 308.21. 5. Alexis DeJoria, Toyota Camry, 4.064, 314.39 vs. 12. Jeff Arend, Camry, 4.088, 311.20. 6. Robert Hight, Mustang, 4.065, 310.63 vs. 11. Cruz Pedregon, Camry, 4.082, 308.07. 7. Tony Pedregon, Camry, 4.070, 308.78 vs. 10. Mike Neff, Mustang, 4.080, 310.98. 8. John Force, Mustang, 4.077, 314.83 vs. 9. Johnny Gray, Charger, 4.079, 317.19. Did Not Qualify: 17. Bob Bode, 4.213, 292.58. 18. Blake Alexander, 4.220, 280.25. 19. Jim Head, 4.240, 292.33. 20. Terry Haddock, 5.241, 231.56. 21. Justin Schriefer, 6.705, 81.11.

Pro Stock

1. Erica Enders, Chevy Cobalt, 6.550, 210.80 vs. 16. Kurt Johnson, Pontiac GXP, 6.622, 208.14. 2. Mike Edwards, GXP, 6.555, 211.13 vs. 15. Dave Connolly, Cobalt, 6.622, 209.23. 3. Greg Anderson, Chevy Camaro, 6.556, 211.06 vs. 14. Larry Morgan, Ford Mustang, 6.621, 208.10. 4. Allen Johnson, Dodge Avenger, 6.564, 210.50 vs. 13. Greg Stanfield, Camaro, 6.618, 207.72. 5. Jason Line, Camaro, 6.569, 210.83 vs. 12. V. Gaines, Avenger, 6.606, 209.30. 6. Vincent Nobile, Avenger, 6.571, 210.44 vs. 11. Mark Martino, GXP, 6.604, 209.59. 7. Ron Krisher, GXP, 6.578, 209.88 vs. 10. Warren Johnson, GXP, 6.603, 209.07. 8. Jeg Coughlin, Avenger, 6.594, 209.43 vs. 9. Rodger Brogdon, Camaro, 6.598, 209.17. Did Not Qualify: 17. Ronnie Humphrey, 6.625, 209.04. 18. Jerry Eckman, 6.633, 208.20. 19. Richard Freeman, 6.644, 208.23. 20. Shane Gray, 6.667, 207.91. 21. Lewis Worden, 6.686, 205.76. 22. Steve Schmidt, 10.293, 203.49.

Pro Stock Motorcycle

1. Andrew Hines, Harley-Davidson, 6.861, 194.86 vs. 16. Dawn Minturn, Suzuki, 7.044, 187.47. 2. Hector Arana, Buell, 6.881, 195.11 vs. 15. Jim Underdahl, Suzuki, 7.042, 192.06. 3. Eddie Krawiec, Harley-Davidson, 6.886, 195.28 vs. 14. Steve Johnson, Suzuki, 7.034, 191.29. 4. Hector Arana Jr, Buell, 6.897, 193.43 vs. 13. Mike Berry, Buell, 7.014, 189.55. 5. Matt Smith, Buell, 6.902, 193.90 vs. 12. LE Tonglet, Suzuki, 6.978, 190.22. 6. Scotty Pollacheck, Buell, 6.930, 190.32 vs. 11. John Hall, Buell, 6.976, 189.18. 7. Michael Ray, Buell, 6.934, 190.32 vs. 10. Shawn Gann, Buell, 6.974, 192.28. 8. Karen Stoffer, Suzuki, 6.941, 192.96 vs. 9. Chip Ellis, Buell, 6.971, 190.43. Did Not Qualify: 17. Michael Phillips, 7.099, 189.28. 18. Redell Harris, 7.113, 189.87. 19. Katie Sullivan, 7.173, 187.29. 20. Wesley Wells, 9.323, 168.26. 21. Kieth Burley, 12.321, 63.07.

Formula One

Italian Grand Prix Lineup

After Saturday qualifying; race today

At Autodromo Nazionale di Monza

Monza, Italy

Lap length: 3.6 miles

Third Session

1. Lewis Hamilton, England, McLaren, 1 minute, 24.010 seconds.

2. Jenson Button, England, McLaren, 1:24.133.

3. Felipe Massa, Brazil, Ferrari, 1:24.247.

4. Michael Schumacher, Germany, Mercedes, 1:24.540.

5. Sebastian Vettel, Germany, Red Bull, 1:24.802.

6. Nico Rosberg, Germany, Mercedes, 1:24.833.

7. Kimi Raikkonen, Finland, Lotus, 1:24.855.

8. Kamui Kobayashi, Japan, Sauber, 1:25.109.

9. Paul di Resta, Scotland, Force India, 1:24.304.

10. Fernando Alonso, Spain, Ferrari, 1:25.678.

Eliminated after second session

11. Mark Webber, Australia, Red Bull, 1:24.809.

12. Sergio Perez, Mexico, Sauber, 1:24.901.

13. Bruno Senna, Brazil, Williams, 1:25.042.

14. Daniel Ricciardo, Australia, Toro Rosso, 1:25.312.

15. Jerome d’Ambrosio, Belgium, Lotus, 1:25.408.

16. Jean-Eric Vergne, France, Toro Rosso, 1:25.441.

Eliminated after first session

17. Heikki Kovalainen, Finland, Caterham, 1:26.382.

18. Vitaly Petrov, Russia, Caterham, 1:26.887.

19. Timo Glock, Germany, Marussia, 1:27.039.

20. Charles Pic, France, Marussia, 1:27.073.

21. Narain Karthikeyan, India, HRT, 1:27.441.

22. Pastor Maldonado, Venezuela, Williams, 1:24.820.

23. Pedro de la Rosa, Spain, HRT, 1:27.629.

24. Nico Hulkenberg, Germany, Force India, No Time.

Deals

Transactions

BASEBALL

Major League Baseball

MLB—Suspended Chicago Cubs C Steve Clevenger one game and fined him an undisclosed fine for his aggressive actions and fighting during the bench-clearing incident in the bottom of the sixth inning of a Sept. 6 game against Washington.

FOOTBALL

National Football League

CHICAGO BEARS—Promoted RB Armando Allen from the practice squad. Waived LB Patrick Trahan. Terminated the contract of RB Lorenzo Booker.

DENVER BRONCOS—Released QB Caleb Hanie. Promoted DT Sealver Siliga from the practice squad.

JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS—Activated RB Maurice Jones-Drew. Waived RB Keith Toston.

NEW ORLEANS SAINTS—Reinstated DE Will Smith to the active roster. Terminated the contracts of WR Adrian Arrington and FB Korey Hall. Placed OT Marcel Jones on injured reserve.

SEATTLE SEAHAWKS—Signed TE Sean McGrath to the practice squad. Released WR Jermaine Kearse from the practice squad. Released LB Matt McCoy from injured reserve with an injury settlement.

Fish count

Upstream daily movement of adult chinook, jack chinook, steelhead and wild steelhead at selected Columbia River dams last updated on Friday.

Chnk Jchnk Stlhd Wstlhd

Bonneville 12,511 3,677 1,834 497

The Dalles 5,283 2,078 2,406 476

John Day 4,577 2,341 2,329 754

McNary 4,431 1,109 2,213 598

Upstream year-to-date movement of adult chinook, jack chinook, steelhead and wild steelhead at selected Columbia River dams last updated on Friday.

Chnk Jchnk Stlhd Wstlhd

Bonneville 394,073 54,931 188,458 71,736

The Dalles 263,274 40,511 126,787 50,527

John Day 219,528 35,019 80,891 34,766

McNary 208,957 17,614 68,818 26,702

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