Scoreboard

Topeka Capital-Journal, The, Jul 26, 2008

Tie down roping -- 1. Cody Shelley, Comanche, Okla., 10.9 seconds; 2. Cole Wilson, Kincaid, 11.0; 3. Stephen Reator, Tulsa, Okla., 12.7.

Team roping -- 1. Robert Pixley, Livingston, Texas-Tyler McKnight, Wells, Texas, 6.8 seconds; 2. Bubba Beckaloo-Jett Hillman, Johns, Oklahoma, 7.5 seconds; 3. Dustin Raupe, Douglass-Scott Lazles, Leon, 7.6.

Barrel racing -- 1. PJ Burger, Pauls Valley, Okla., 17.45; 2. Tracy Nowlin, Nowata, Okla., 17.57; 3. Diane Martin, Langton, 17.74.

Bull riding -- T1. Nolan Schmidt, Rose Hill, 73; T1. Geret Slade- Arnett, Rose Hill, 73.

RESULTS FRIDAY

Bareback riding -- 1. Dusty Garacia, Ekly, Okla., 77; 2. Dennis Foyil, Guthrey, Okla., 73.

Steer wrestling -- 1. Zach Cobb, Tampa, Texas, 7.4 seconds; 2. Zane Hankel, Decatur, Texas, 7.7; 3. Bernie Boeser, Pratt, 15.1.

Saddle bronc riding -- 1. Travis Sturby, Palmyra, Neb., 80; 2. Merritt Smith, Gilette, Wyoming, 78; 3. Tate Lewens, Platteville, Colo., 75.

Tie-down roping -- 1. Zeb Chapman, Lafeyette, Ga., 9.3 seconds; 2. Jerome Schneeberger, Ponca City, Okla., 10.6; 3. Stran Smith, Childress, Texas, 10.7.

Team roping -- 1. Gavin Foster, Elmore City, Okla.-Chuck Butler, Sanger, Texas, 6.5 seconds; 2. Shawn Greder, Sherry, Okla.-Ty Knott, Locust Grove, Okla., 6.6; 3. Caleb Mitchell, Charlotte, Texas-Dee Rampy, Bertean, Texas, 6.8.

Barrel racing -- 1. Jennifer Turner, Bonita, Okla., 17.33; 2. Tana Poppino, Big Cabin, Okla., 17.35; 3. Aedra Helms, Eufaula, Okla., 17.6.

Bull riding -- No qualified rides.

Basketball

WNBA

EASTERN CONFERENCE

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New York__14__10__.583__1

Indiana__11__13__.458__4

Washington__10__15__.400__5 1/2

Chicago__8__16__.333__7

Atlanta__3__23__.115__13

WESTERN CONFERENCE

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San Antonio__17__9__.653__--

Seattle__16__8__.667__1

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Results Friday

Washington 81, Atlanta 75

New York 69, Los Angeles 68

Minnesota 78, San Antonio 68

Seattle at Phoenix, late

Games tonight

Chicago at Houston, 7:30 p.m.

Indiana at Sacramento, 9 p.m.

Games Sunday

New York at Atlanta, 2 p.m.

Connecticut at Washington, 3 p.m.

Los Angeles at Minnesota, 5 p.m.

San Antonio at Detroit, 5 p.m.

Sacramento at Seattle, 8 p.m.

Indiana at Phoenix, 8 p.m.

WNBA box

MYSTICS 81, DREAM 75

WASHINGTON (81)

Currie 5-12 0-1 11, McWilliams-Franklin 6-13 1-1 13, Sanford 4- 11 1-1 9, Blue 1-2 2-2 4, Beard 4-15 3-4 12, Langhorne 1-1 0-0 2, Miller 3-7 1-2 7, Smith 1-4 2-2 4, Mosby 5-7 1-2 11, Gardner-Combs 0- 1 2-2 2, Koehn 2-3 0-0 6. Totals 32-76 13-17 81.

ATLANTA (75)

Castro Marques 7-15 7-7 23, Lacy 1-4 0-0 2, Terry 1-5 2-2 4, Latta 4-8 0-0 11, Lennox 1-6 0-0 2, Bales 2-5 3-3 7, Young 3-6 0-0 6, Haynie 1-5 4-4 6, Feenstra 1-2 0-0 2, Desouza 2-5 2-2 6, Strother 2-2 1-2 6. Totals 25-63 19-20 75.

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3-Point Goals--Washington 4-16 (Koehn 2-3, Currie 1-2, Beard 1- 7, Miller 0-1, Blue 0-1, Smith 0-2), Atlanta 6-16 (Latta 3-6, Castro Marques 2-4, Strother 1-1, Young 0-1, Haynie 0-1, Lennox 0-3). Fouled Out--Young. Rebounds--Washington 48 (McWilliams-Franklin 12), Atlanta 39 (Bales 7). Assists--Washington 24 (Currie 6), Atlanta 11 (Haynie 3). Total Fouls--Washington 22, Atlanta 20. A--8,279 (19,855).