BASEBALL

WCL Playoffs

All Times PDT

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Sunday’s Game

Kelowna 7, Bellingham 6

Tuesday’s Game

WCL Championship Series, Corvallis vs. Bellingham

SOCCER

MLS

MAJOR LEAGUE SOCCER

All Times PDT

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Eastern Conference

W L T Pts GF GA

Atlanta United FC 14 4 6 48 50 28

New York 15 6 2 47 45 23

New York City FC 14 5 5 47 48 31

Columbus 11 7 6 39 31 29

Philadelphia 9 11 3 30 32 39

Montreal 9 13 3 30 31 41

New England 7 8 8 29 38 38

Orlando City 7 15 2 23 37 57

Toronto FC 6 12 5 23 39 44

Chicago 6 14 5 23 35 49

D.C. United 5 9 6 21 33 38

Western Conference

W L T Pts GF GA

FC Dallas 12 4 6 42 36 28

Sporting Kansas City 11 6 6 39 42 30

Portland 10 4 7 37 34 27

LA Galaxy 10 8 6 36 46 40

Los Angeles FC 10 7 6 36 45 39

Real Salt Lake 10 9 5 35 34 41

Vancouver 9 9 6 33 38 47

Minnesota United 9 13 2 29 38 48

Seattle 8 9 5 29 24 25

Houston 7 10 6 27 39 34

Colorado 6 12 5 23 29 38

San Jose 3 13 7 16 33 43

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

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Sunday’s Games

Montreal 1, Real Salt Lake 1, tie

Minnesota United 2, LA Galaxy 2, tie

Sporting Kansas City 2, Los Angeles FC 0

Tuesday’s Game

Colorado at LA Galaxy, 7:30 p.m.

NWSL

NATIONAL WOMEN’S SOCCER LEAGUE

All Times PDT

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W L T Pts GF GA

North Carolina 15 1 5 50 44 16

Seattle 10 4 6 36 23 15

Portland 9 6 5 32 32 24

Orlando 8 7 6 30 29 30

Chicago 7 4 8 29 27 23

Utah 7 7 7 28 17 20

Houston 7 8 5 26 25 31

Washington 2 14 4 10 11 28

Sky Blue FC 0 14 4 4 15 36

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

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Wednesday’s Game

Chicago at Seattle, 7:30 p.m.

Friday, Aug. 17

Washington at Houston, 5:30 p.m.

Saturday, Aug. 18

Utah at Sky Blue FC, 3:30 p.m.

Orlando at North Carolina, 4 p.m.

Chicago at Portland, 7:30 p.m.

BASKETBALL

WNBA

WOMEN’S NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION

All Times PDT

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Eastern Conference

W L Pct GB

x-Atlanta 22 10 .688 —

x-Washington 20 11 .645 1½

x-Connecticut 18 13 .581 3½

Chicago 11 20 .355 10½

New York 7 23 .233 14

Indiana 5 26 .161 16½

Western Conference

W L Pct GB

x-Seattle 24 8 .750 —

x-Los Angeles 18 13 .581 5½

x-Phoenix 18 14 .563 6

x-Minnesota 17 14 .548 6½

Dallas 14 17 .452 9½

Las Vegas 13 18 .419 10½

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Sunday’s Games

Atlanta 86, New York 77

Washington 93, Dallas 80

Connecticut 82, Chicago 75

Seattle 81, Minnesota 72

Phoenix 86, Los Angeles 78

Tuesday’s Games

Dallas at Connecticut, 4 p.m.

Chicago at Minnesota, 5 p.m.

New York at Los Angeles, 7:30 p.m.

NBA

PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS SCHEDULE 2018-19

All Times PDT

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Oct. 18 L.A. Lakers, 7:30 p.m.

Oct. 20 San Antonio, 7 p.m.

Oct. 22 Washington, 7 p.m.

Oct. 25 at Orlando, 4 p.m.

Oct. 27 at Miami, 5 p.m.

Oct. 29 at Indiana, 4 p.m.

Oct. 30 at Houston, 5 p.m.

Nov. 1 New Orleans, 7:30 p.m.

Nov. 3 L.A. Lakers, 7 p.m.

Nov. 4 Minnesota, 6 p.m.

Nov. 6 Milwaukee, 7 p.m.

Nov. 8 L.A. Clippers, 7 p.m.

Nov. 11 Boston, 6 p.m.

Nov. 14 at L.A. Lakers, 7:30 p.m.

Nov. 16 at Minnesota, 5 p.m.

Nov. 18 at Washington, 3 p.m.

Nov. 20 at New York, 4:30 p.m.

Nov. 21 at Milwaukee, 5 p.m.

Nov. 23 at Golden State, 7:30 p.m.

Nov. 25 L.A. Clippers, 6 p.m.

Nov. 28 Orlando, 7 p.m.

Nov. 30 Denver, 7:30 p.m.

Dec. 2 at San Antonio, 4 p.m.

Dec. 4 at Dallas, 5:30 p.m.

Dec. 6 Phoenix, 7 p.m.

Dec. 8 Minnesota, 7 p.m.

Dec. 11 at Houston, 5 p.m.

Dec. 12 at Memphis, 5 p.m.

Dec. 14 Toronto, 7 p.m.

Dec. 17 at L.A. Clippers, 7:30 p.m.

Dec. 19 Memphis, 7 p.m.

Dec. 21 Utah, 7 p.m.

Dec. 23 Dallas, 6 p.m.

Dec. 25 at Utah, 7:30 p.m.

Dec. 27 at Golden State, 7:30 p.m.

Dec. 29 Golden State, 7 p.m.

Dec. 30 Philadelphia, 6 p.m.

Jan. 1 at Sacramento, 6 p.m.

Jan. 4 Oklahoma City, 7:30 p.m.

Jan. 5 Houston, 7 p.m.

Jan. 7 New York, 7 p.m.

Jan. 9 Chicago, 7 p.m.

Jan. 11 Charlotte, 7 p.m.

Jan. 13 at Denver, 5 p.m.

Jan. 14 at Sacramento, 7 p.m.

Jan. 16 Cleveland, 7 p.m.

Jan. 18 New Orleans, 7:30 p.m.

Jan. 21 at Utah, 6 p.m.

Jan. 22 at Oklahoma City, 5 p.m.

Jan. 24 at Phoenix, 6 p.m.

Jan. 26 Atlanta, 7 p.m.

Jan. 30 Utah, 7:30 p.m.

Feb. 5 Miami, 7:30 p.m.

Feb. 7 San Antonio, 7:30 p.m.

Feb. 10 at Dallas, noon

Feb. 11 at Oklahoma City, 5 p.m.

Feb. 13 Golden State, 7 p.m.

Feb. 14 at Brooklyn, 4:30 p.m.

Feb. 23 at Philadelphia, 10 a.m.

Feb. 25 at Cleveland, 4 p.m.

Feb. 27 at Boston, 4:30 p.m.

March 1 at Toronto, 4:30 p.m.

March 3 at Charlotte, 10 a.m.

March 5 at Memphis, 5 p.m.

March 7 Oklahoma City, 7:30 p.m.

March 9 Phoenix, 7 p.m.

March 12 at L.A. Clippers, 7:30 p.m.

March 15 at New Orleans, 5 p.m.

March 16 at San Antonio, 5:30 p.m.

March 18 Indiana, 7:30 p.m.

March 20 Dallas, 7 p.m.

March 23 Detroit, 7 p.m.

March 25 Brooklyn, 7 p.m.

March 27 at Chicago, 5 p.m.

March 29 at Atlanta, 4:30 p.m.

March 30 at Detroit, 4 p.m.

April 1 at Minnesota, 5 p.m.

April 3 Memphis, 7 p.m.

April 5 at Denver, 7:30 p.m.

April 7 Denver, 6 p.m.

April 9 at L.A. Lakers, 7:30 p.m.

April 10 Sacramento, 7:30 p.m.

TENNIS

ATP World Tour

Rogers Cup Results

Sunday at Toronto

Purse: $5.32 million

Surface: Hard-Outdoor

Championship — Rafael Nadal (1), Spain, def. Stefanos Tsitsipas, Greece, 6-2, 7-6 (4).

WTA Tour

Coupe Rogers Results

Sunday at Montreal

Purse: $2.82 million (Premier)

Surface: Hard-Outdoor

Championship — Simona Halep (1), Romania, def. Sloane Stephens (3), United States, 7-6 (6), 3-6, 6-4.

Football

NFL preseason

NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE

All Times PDT

(Subject to change)

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Thursday’s Games

Philadelphia at New England, 4:30 p.m.

Pittsburgh at Green Bay, 5 p.m.

N.Y. Jets at Washington, 5 p.m.

Friday’s Games

Kansas City at Atlanta, 4 p.m.

N.Y. Giants at Detroit, 4 p.m.

Miami at Carolina, 4:30 p.m.

Buffalo at Cleveland, 4:30 p.m.

Arizona at New Orleans, 5 p.m.

Saturday’s Games

Jacksonville at Minnesota, 10 a.m.

Oakland at L.A. Rams, 1 p.m.

Cincinnati at Dallas, 4 p.m.

San Francisco at Houston, 5 p.m.

Tampa Bay at Tennessee, 5 p.m.

Chicago at Denver, 6:05 p.m.

Seattle at L.A. Chargers, 7 p.m.

Monday, Aug. 20

Baltimore at Indianapolis, 5 p.m.

Thursday, Aug. 23

Philadelphia at Cleveland, 5 p.m.

Friday, Aug. 24

New England at Carolina, 4:30 p.m.

N.Y. Giants at N.Y. Jets, 4:30 p.m.

Denver at Washington, 4:30 p.m.

Seattle at Minnesota, 5 p.m.

Detroit at Tampa Bay, 5 p.m.

Green Bay at Oakland, 7:30 p.m.

Saturday, Aug. 25

Kansas City at Chicago, 10 a.m.

Houston at L.A. Rams, 1 p.m.

Tennessee at Pittsburgh, 1 p.m.

San Francisco at Indianapolis, 1:30 p.m.

Atlanta at Jacksonville, 4 p.m.

Baltimore at Miami, 4 p.m.

New Orleans at L.A. Chargers, 5 p.m.

Sunday, Aug. 26

Cincinnati at Buffalo, 1 p.m.

Arizona at Dallas, 5 p.m.

Thursday, Aug. 30

Miami at Atlanta, 4 p.m.

Indianapolis at Cincinnati, 4 p.m.

Cleveland at Detroit, 4 p.m.

New England at N.Y. Giants, 4 p.m.

N.Y. Jets at Philadelphia, 4 p.m.

Washington at Baltimore, 4:30 p.m.

Carolina at Pittsburgh, 4:30 p.m.

Jacksonville at Tampa Bay, 4:30 p.m.

Buffalo at Chicago, 5 p.m.

Dallas at Houston, 5 p.m.

L.A. Rams at New Orleans, 5 p.m.

Minnesota at Tennessee, 5 p.m.

Green Bay at Kansas City, 5:30 p.m.

Denver at Arizona, 7 p.m.

L.A. Chargers at San Francisco, 7 p.m.

Oakland at Seattle, 7 p.m.

MOTOR SPORTS

NASCAR Cup Series

Michigan Results

Sunday at Michigan International Speedway, Brooklyn, Mich.

Lap length: 2 miles

(Start position in parentheses)

1, (3) Kevin Harvick, Ford, 200 laps, 60 points. 2, (18) Brad Keselowski, Ford, 2039. 3, (2) Kyle Busch, Toyota, 200, 52. 4, (5) Austin Dillon, Chevrolet, 200, 39. 5, (8) Ryan Blaney, Ford, 200, 48. 6, (12) Kurt Busch, Ford, 200, 45. 7, (11) Aric Almirola, Ford, 200, 37. 8, (1) Denny Hamlin, Toyota, 200, 34. 9, (21) Chase Elliott, Chevrolet, 200, 28. 10, (9) Joey Logano, Ford, 200, 32.

11, (40) Daniel Suarez, Toyota, 200, 26. 12, (16) Clint Bowyer, Ford, 200, 29. 13, (4) Erik Jones, Toyota, 200, 24. 14, (7) Martin Truex Jr, Toyota, 200, 29. 15, (6) Ryan Newman, Chevrolet, 200, 25. 16, (14) Paul Menard, Ford, 200, 21. 17, (17) Kyle Larson, Chevrolet, 200, 21. 18, (13) Ricky Stenhouse Jr, Ford, 200, 19. 19, (10) Alex Bowman, Chevrolet, 200, 19. 20, (23) Chris Buescher, Chevrolet, 200, 17.

21, (15) Jamie McMurray, Chevrolet, 200, 16. 22, (25) AJ Allmendinger, Chevrolet, 199, 15. 23, (22) Bubba Wallace, Chevrolet, 199, 14. 24, (30) Matt DiBenedetto, Ford, 199, 13. 25, (29) Michael McDowell, Ford, 199, 12. 26, (28) Kasey Kahne, Chevrolet, 199, 11. 27, (24) David Ragan, Ford, 199, 10. 28, (19) Jimmie Johnson, Chevrolet, 198, 9. 29, (31) Landon Cassill, Chevrolet, 197, 8. 30, (39) Blake Jones, Toyota, 194, 7.

31, (33) BJ McLeod, Chevrolet, 194, 0. 32, (36) Garrett Smithley, Toyota, 193, 0. 33, (34) Gray Gaulding, Chevrolet, 191, 4. 34, (26) Trevor Bayne, Ford, engine, 189, 3. 35, (35) Ross Chastain, Chevrolet, axle, 187, 0. 36, (20) William Byron, Chevrolet, 187, 1. 37, (37) Timmy Hill, Ford, electrical, 138, 0. 38, (27) Ty Dillon, Chevrolet, accident, 131, 1. 39, (38) Jeffrey Earnhardt, Toyota, engine, 102, 1. 40, (32) Corey Lajoie, Chevrolet, engine, 37, 1.

Race Statistics

Average Speed of Race Winner: 140.474 mph.

Time of Race: 2 hours, 50 minutes, 51 seconds.

Margin of Victory: 3.233 seconds.

Caution Flags: 8 for 37 laps.

Lead Changes: 15 among 9 drivers.

Lap Leaders: D.Hamlin 1-13; K.Harvick 14; Ky.Busch 15-26; K.Harvick 27; Ky.Busch 28-29; K.Harvick 30-63; J.Johnson 64-67; Ky.Busch 68-75; J.Johnson 76-84; M.Truex 85-109; K.Harvick 110-170; A.Dillon 171-175; J.Logano 176; R.Newman 177-188; J.McMurray 189; K.Harvick 190-200

Leaders Summary (Driver, Times Lead, Laps Led): K. Harvick 5 times for 108 laps; M. Truex Jr. 1 time for 25 laps; Kyle Busch 3 times for 22 laps; D. Hamlin 1 time for 13 laps; J. Johnson 2 times for 13 laps; R. Newman 1 time for 12 laps; A. Dillon 1 time for 5 laps; J. McMurray 1 time for 1 lap; J. Logano 1 time for 1 lap.

Deals

Transactions

BASEBALL

American League

BALTIMORE ORIOLES — Returned RHP Jimmy Yacabonis to Norfolk (IL).

BOSTON RED SOX — Optioned RHP Brandon Workman to Pawtucket (IL). Returned RHP William Cuevas to Pawtucket. Reinstated LHP Chris Sale from the 10-day DL. Sent C Blake Swihart to Lowell (NYP) for a rehab assignment.

CLEVELAND INDIANS — Placed DH Edwin Encarnacion on the 10-day DL, retroactive to Saturday. Recalled 3B Yandy Diaz from Columbus (IL).

HOUSTON ASTROS — Placed OF Jake Marisnick on the 10-day DL. Recalled OF Kyle Tucker from Fresno (PCL).

KANSAS CITY ROYALS — Optioned RHP Glenn Sparkman to Omaha (PCL). Reinstated RHP Blaine Boyer from the 60-day DL. Transferred OF Jorge Soler to the 60-day DL.

LOS ANGELES ANGELS — Optioned RHP Akeel Morris to Salt Lake (PCL). Placed LHP Tyler Skaggs on the 10-day DL. Recalled RHP Eduardo Paredes from Salt Lake.

MINNESOTA TWINS — Placed 1B Logan Morrison on the 7-day DL. Selected the contract of RHP Kohl Stewart from Rochester (IL).

OAKLAND ATHLETICS — Assigned RHP Chris Hatcher outright to Nashville (IL).

SEATTLE MARINERS — Optioned RHP Nick Rumbelow to Tacoma (PCL). Reinstated RHP Erasmo Ramirez from the 10-day DL.

TEXAS RANGERS — Optioned OF Drew Robinson to Round Rock (PCL). Reinstated OF Delino DeShields from the 7-day DL.

TORONTO BLUE JAYS — Placed 3B Yangervis Solarte on the 10-day DL. Recalled C Danny Jansen from Buffalo (IL).

National League

ATLANTA BRAVES — Optioned LHP Chad Bell to Gwinnett (IL). Recalled LHP Kolby Allard from Gwinnett. Sent LHP Sam Freeman to Rome (SAL) for a rehab assignment.

MILWAUKEE BREWERS — Optioned RHP Adrian Houser to Colorado Springs (PCL). Recalled RHP Aaron Wilkerson from Colorado Springs.

NEW YORK METS — Sent 3B David Wright to St. Lucie (FSL) for a rehab assignment.

PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES — Optioned RHP Zach Eflin to Lehigh Valley (IL). Sent C Wilson Ramos to Clearwater (FSL) for a rehab assignment.

PITTSBURGH PIRATES — Optioned RHPs Clay Holmes and Casey Sadler to Indianapolis (IL). Recalled LHP Buddy Boshers and RHP Michael Feliz from Indianapolis.

SAN DIEGO PADRES — Optioned RHP Walker Lockett to El Paso (PCL). Recalled RHP Kazuhisa Makita from El Paso.

SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS — Sent 1B Brandon Belt to Sacramento (PCL) for a rehab assignment. Signed 1B Brock Stassi to a minor league contract.

BASKETBALL

Women’s National Basketball Association

DALLAS WINGS — Fired Fred Williams, coach. Named Taj McWilliams-Franklin interim coach.

FOOTBALL

National Football League

BUFFALO BILLS — Waived/injured DT John Hughes. Signed DT Tyrunn Walker.

JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS — Suspended CB Jalen Ramsey and DE Dante Fowler for violating team rules and conduct unbecoming a Jaguars football player.

NEW ORLEANS SAINTS — Waived G Trevor Darling and DB De’Vante Harris. Signed CB Marcus Williams and S Robert Nelson.

TENNESSEE TITANS — Waived LB/TE Nick DeLuca and DB Josh Kalu. Agreed to terms with LBs Tony Washington and Davond Dade and DL Francis Kallon.