Calendar

Topeka Capital-Journal, The, Aug 14, 2006

Professional

BASEBALL

Kansas City at Chicago White Sox, 7:05 p.m.

Basketball

WNBA

EASTERN CONFERENCE

__ W__ L__ Pct__ GB

y-Connecticut__ 26__ 8__ .765__ -

x-Detroit__ 23__ 11__ .676__ 3

x-Indiana__ 21__ 12__ .636__ 41/2

x-Washington__ 18__ 16__ .529__ 8

Charlotte__ 11__ 23__ .324__ 15

New York__ 11__ 23__ .324__ 15

Chicago__ 4__ 29__ .121__ 211/2

WESTERN CONFERENCE

__ W__ L__ Pct__ GB

y-Los Angeles__ 25__ 9__ .735__ -

x-Sacramento__ 21__ 12__ .636__ 31/2

x-Houston__ 18__ 16__ .529__ 7

x-Seattle__ 18__ 16__ .529__ 7

Phoenix__ 17__ 16__ .515__ 71/2

San Antonio__ 13__ 21__ .382__ 12

Minnesota__ 10__ 24__ .294__ 15

x-clinched playoff spot

y-clinched conference

Results Sunday

Detroit 88, Connecticut 65

New York 93, Washington 81

Chicago at Indiana, 5 p.m.

Los Angeles 78, Minnesota 59

Sacramento at Phoenix, late

End Regular Season

WNBA boxes

LIBERTY 93, MYSTICS 81

WASHINGTON (81)

Milton-Jones 6-11 1-4 15, Sanford 5-13 2-2 12, Melvin 1-2 1-2 3, Beard 10-16 5-7 29, Teasley 0-2 0-0 0, Miller 2-5 1-1 5, Teilane 2- 2 0-0 4, James 0-1 0-0 0, Blue 3-6 3-3 9, Byears 2-4 0-0 4, Koehn 0- 0 0-0 0. Totals 31-62 13-19 81.

NEW YORK (93)

Christon 8-17 2-2 22, Kraayeveld 7-9 5-5 22, Farris 1-2 2-2 4, Hammon 7-14 5-5 21, Moore 3-5 0-0 8, Thorn 0-0 0-0 0, Baker 1-5 0-0 2, Tillis 3-7 2-2 10, Battle 1-2 2-2 4, Brown 0-1 0-0 0, N'Garsanet 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 31-62 18-18 93.

Washington__ 24__ 17__ 25__ 15__ -__ 81

New York__ 17__ 25__ 28__ 23__ -__ 93

3-Point Goals-Washington 6-10 (Beard 4-6, Milton-Jones 2-3, Teasley 0-1), New York 13-26 (Christon 4-7, Kraayeveld 3-4, Hammon 2- 4, Moore 2-4, Tillis 2-5, Baker 0-1, Brown 0-1). Fouled Out-None. Rebounds-Washington 34 (Sanford 9), New York 34 (Christon 10). Assists-Washington 13 (Blue 3), New York 22 (Hammon 6). Total Fouls- Washington 16, New York 18. A-11,907. (19,763).

SHOCK 88, SUN 65

CONNECTICUT (65)

Summerton 1-4 0-0 3, McWilliams-Franklin 5-11 3-4 13, Dydek 3-10 2-4 8, Sales 3-10 1-2 8, Phillips 4-7 3-3 12, Mahoney 2-5 4-4 8, Willingham 2-6 0-0 5, Jones 3-5 0-0 6, Carey 0-3 0-0 0, Queenan 0-0 2-2 2, Brungo 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 23-61 15-19 65.

DETROIT (88)

Cash 0-4 2-2 2, Ford 6-15 3-5 15, Riley 2-7 0-0 4, Nolan 9-12 1- 1 19, Smith 7-10 0-0 18, Holland-Corn 2-2 0-0 5, Braxton 3-6 0-0 6, Pierson 5-8 1-2 11, Powell 2-4 0-0 4, Batteast 2-2 0-0 4, Williams 0- 0 0-0 0. Totals 38-70 7-10 88.

Connecticut__ 10__ 24__ 18__ 13__ -__ 65

Detroit__ 26__ 16__ 25__ 21__ -__ 88

3-Point Goals-Connecticut 4-12 (Summerton 1-1, Sales 1-2, Willingham 1-2, Phillips 1-3, Mahoney 0-1, McWilliams-Franklin 0-1, Carey 0-2), Detroit 5-8 (Smith 4-6, Holland-Corn 1-1, Nolan 0-1). Fouled Out-None. Rebounds-Connecticut 33 (McWilliams-Franklin, Sales 5), Detroit 44 (Ford 12). Assists-Connecticut 14 (Dydek, Phillips 3), Detroit 21 (Nolan 6). Total Fouls-Connecticut 15, Detroit 15. A- 11,558. (11,268).

SKY 80, FEVER 73

CHICAGO (80)

Dupree 10-14 4-5 24, Lassiter 6-7 1-2 17, Lovelace-Tolbert 0-1 0- 0 0, Dales-Schuman 4-9 2-2 12, Brown 0-2 2-2 2, Newton 1-6 5-6 7, Ngoyisa 7-11 1-3 15, Cronin 1-2 0-0 3, Shimek 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 29- 53 15-20 80.

INDIANA (73)

Catchings 4-6 1-1 10, Whitmore 5-6 0-2 10, Hoffman 0-6 3-4 3, DeForge 4-6 0-0 8, Bevilaqua 3-6 0-0 6, White 1-9 2-2 4, Scott- Richardson 3-7 1-3 7, Atkinson 1-3 1-2 3, Smith-Taylor 3-7 1-2 10, Sharp 2-6 0-0 4, Frohlich 2-5 4-4 8. Totals 28-67 13-20 73.

Chicago__ 21__ 14__ 20__ 25__ -__ 80

Indiana__ 20__ 17__ 12__ 24__ -__ 73

3-Point Goals-Chicago 7-15 (Lassiter 4-5, Dales-Schuman 2-5, Cronin 1-2, Lovelace-Tolbert 0-1, Newton 0-1, Brown 0-1), Indiana 4- 16 (Smith-Taylor 3-4, Catchings 1-2, Atkinson 0-1, Sharp 0-1, Bevilaqua 0-2, DeForge 0-2, White 0-4). Fouled Out-None. Rebounds- Chicago 35 (Newton 9), Indiana 40 (Catchings 5). Assists-Chicago 15 (Lassiter 5), Indiana 14 (Sharp 7). Total Fouls-Chicago 17, Indiana 22. Technicals-Hoffman. Flagrant fouls-Lassiter. A-8,381. (9,823).

Auto racing

Nextel AMD at the Glen

At Watkins Glen, N.Y.

Lap length: 2.45 miles

(Start position in parentheses)

1. (7) Kevin Harvick, Chevrolet, 90 laps, 76.718 mph, $223,161.

2. (8) Tony Stewart, Chevrolet, 90, $210,986.

3. (24) Jamie McMurray, Ford, 90, $163,225.

4. (6) Robby Gordon, Chevrolet, 90, $108,100.

5. (21) Carl Edwards, Ford, 90, $110,725.

6. (13) Scott Pruett, Dodge, 90, $114,108.

7. (12) Elliott Sadler, Ford, 90, $107,533.

8. (3) Ryan Newman, Dodge, 90, $116,708.

9. (9) Kyle Busch, Chevrolet, 90, $88,025.

10. (10) Denny Hamlin, Chevrolet, 90, $78,850.

11. (16) Jeff Burton, Chevrolet, 90, $97,445.

12. (40) Reed Sorenson, Dodge, 90, $83,975.

13. (4) Jeff Gordon, Chevrolet, 90, $113,736.

14. (14) Clint Bowyer, Chevrolet, 90, $85,700.

15. (22) Jeff Green, Chevrolet, 90, $91,233.

16. (19) Brian Vickers, Chevrolet, 90, $73,500.

17. (5) Jimmie Johnson, Chevrolet, 90, $110,111.

18. (11) Dale Earnhardt Jr., Chevrolet, 90, $99,966.

19. (1) Kurt Busch, Dodge, 90, $117,333.

20. (20) Mark Martin, Ford, 90, $81,700.

21. (30) Matt Kenseth, Ford, 90, $106,916.

22. (2) Kasey Kahne, Dodge, 90, $103,189.

23. (32) Scott Riggs, Dodge, 90, $64,700.

24. (36) Bobby Labonte, Dodge, 90, $100,411.


 

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