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Show HERALD DAILY C4 Tuesday, July 24, 2007 FAST FACT date in 2005, Lance Armstrong dosed out his amazing career with a seventh consecutive Tour de SCOREBOM On this France victory. Source: AP Cycling Golf Tour de France PGA Tour FedExCup WLWwwMh u Lounw, ftm Hf m Foil htgti mountain to LudenvMUe-L- i Louron 1 Aieanore Vtnwourov, Kaakristan. Astana, 5 hours 34 minutes 28 seconds 2 bm Know Luxembourg, 51 I Moo Mconds behind 3 Haimar Zuoewa. Spam. same time. 4 Juan Jose Cobo, Spam. Saunier A 121 5 Juan Manuel Garate. 2 14 Spain, Quick Davio Arroyo Spam. Caisse d'Epargne, 3 23. 4 25 7 Bernnard Kohl. Austria. Germstemer, 8 Christian VanOeveide. United States, Team CSC, same time 9 Lurjowc Tiirpin, France. AG2R Prevrjyance, 6 516 10 Alberto Contador, Spam. Discovery Channel. 5 31 11 Michael Rasmussen, Denmark, Rarxoar. same time 12 Gewge Hincapie, Unrted Channel, 5 47 13 Cadel Evans. Australia. States, Discovery 627 14 Mikel Astartoza. Spain, time 15 Michael Bcogerd. Netherlands, same Ratntank, same time 17 Levi leipheimer. United States, Discovery Channel, same time 18 Alejandro Valverde. Spam, Caisse d'Epargne. same time. 19 Cahos Saslre. Spam. Team CSC. same time. 20 Audrey Kashechkin, Kazakhstan. Astana, same time. Also 23 Yarrjslav Popovych,. Ukraine. Discovery Channel. 7 05 24 Christopher Homer. United States, same time 72 Egoi Martinez, Spain, Discovery Channel, 28 25 73 Benjamin Noval Gonzalez, Spain, Discovery Channel, same time. 81 Vladimir Gusev. Russia, Discovery Channel, same time 150 Sergio Paulinho, Portugal. Discovery Channel. 35 45. Ered Rodriguez, Umted States, abandoned. (Alter 1S stages) Rasmussen, Denmark, Rabobank. 69 5214 2 Alberto Contador, Spain, Discovery Channel, 2:23. 3 Cadel Evans, Australia, Predictor-Lott'4:00. 4 Levi Leipheimer, United States, Discovery Channel. 5 25 5. Andreas Kloeden. Germany, Astana, 5:34. 6. Carlos Saslre, Spain. Team CSC, 6:46. 7. Haimar Zubeldia, Spain, 7:27. 8 Andrey Kashechkin, Kazakhstan. Astana, 7:54. ,' 9 8:24. Kim Kirchen, Luxembourg, 10 Mikel Astailoza. Spain, 921. Also 12 Yaroslav Popovych, Channel, 12:29. 7. Christopher Horner, Ukraine, United Discovery States, ' Saunier 1900 19 Michael Boogerd. Netherlands, Rabobank. 25:08 31. George Hincapie, United States, Discovery Channel, 40:17. 34 Christian Vandevelde, United States, Team CSC, 46 02 46 Vladimir Gusev, Russia. Channel, Discovery Rant Nana I.Tkjor Woods Point) 20.899 16.370 2 Viiay Smqn 3. PI Mickelson 15.818 4 KJ 5 Zach Johnson 6 JimFuryk 7 Charles Howell III 8 Ron Sabbatim 9AdamScotl 10 Steve Stncker 14.359 Cnr 12.737 12.191 11,922 .11.238 10.544 10 300 11 Sergio Garcia 10.219 12 JonnRolHna 9.548 13 Scott Verplar 9.214 14 Aaron Baddeley 9.074 8.689 15BooWeeWey 16 Hunter Manan 8.646 17 Mark Caicawcctna 8 474 18 LukeOonald 8.300 8.261 19 Padraig Harhngton 20. David Toms 6.106 7,639 7,489 7,454 7.329 6.879 6.876 6.618 6.606 6,580 6,542 6,364 6.232 6,096 6.053 5.945 5.910 5.866 5,843 5.806 5.711 5.463 21. Geott Ogirvy .22. Robert Allenby 23. Woody Austin 24 Jonathan Byrd 25 Ernie Els 26 29 Stewart Cink Henr Stenson Jerry Kelly Heath Stocurn 30 Bubba 31 NickWatney Brandt Snedeker 27 28. 32 Watson 33. Mark Wilson 34. Jell Quinney 35. Angel Cabrera 36 37. Anthony Kim Justin Rose 38 Stuart 39 Appleby Ken Duke 40 Charley Hoftman 41. Tim Clark 42 Lucas Glover 43. RyanMoore 44. Pat Perez 45. Trevor Immelman 46 PaulGoydos 47. Kevm Suthedand 48 Brett Wetterich 49 Rod Pampling 5.41 5,383 5.278 5.259 5.217 5,145 5,125 5,037 5,005 4,917 4,856 4.852 4.816 4.767 4.728 4,653 4.638 4,533 4,465 4,449 4,432 4,378 4,348 4,296 4,193 4,182 4.174 4.102 3.970 3,954 3,852 3.828 Troy Marteson 55. Rocco Mediate 56. Brian Bateman 54 57. Jose Coceres 58. Vaughn Taylor 59. Camilo Vlllegas 60 Nathan Green 61. Fred Funk 62. Sean O'Hair 63. John Senden 64. Bo Van Pelt 65. Steve Marino 66 Joe Ogilvie 67. Billy Maytair 68 Stephen Leaney 69. Kenny Perry 70. Bart Bryant 71lanPouiter 72. Stephen Ames 73. Brian Davis 74 Brian Gay 75. Dean Wilson 1857. 18 loan M3yo. Spain. Turn Mr 22 50. Ryuji Imsda 51, BernhardLanger 52 Nick O'Hern 53. Carl Pettersson Overall Standings Michael leaders 0924. 76. 77. 3,763 3.746 3.669 3.646 3,493 3,437 John Mallinger MacKerwe Will 78. Tom Lehman 79. Man Kuchar 60. Mike Weir 81. Rebel Goosen 82. J.J. Henry 83. Peter Lonrrd 72 Egoi Martinez, Spam, Discovery Channel, 1:47:23. 85 Sergio Paulinho, Portugal, Discovery 84. Davis Love 85. Jason Gore Channel, 2:00:36 20 Benjamin Noval Gonzalez, Discovery Channel. 2:38:09. 87. Fredrik Spain, 3.781 86. 88. Jose 3.411 3,351 3,349 3,263 3,157 III .. Mana Olazabal 3, 56 Jacobson 3,116 3.096 3.068 Justin Leonard 89. Kevin Na YTO te.214.385 $3,887,916 14.120.588 S3.438 492 13.072.288 t2,896,266 52,521,999 S2.620.390 t2.562.218 S2.509.077 S2.959.916 $2,177,304 $2,216,793 $2,157,384 $1,968,259 $2,112,957 $1,889,622 $2,033,246 $2,349,774 $1,952,977 $1,985,930 $1,734,208 $1,695,920 $1,413,192 $1,671,972 $1,871,561 $1,817,319 $1,597,573 $1,421,454 $1,484,235 $1,514,391 $1,444,377 $1,394,830 $1,428,429 $1,527,918 $1,389,028 $1,387,741 $1,469,340 $1,413,383 $1,216,973 $1,252,995 $1 ,242,396 $1,269,510 $1,221335 $1j33.647 $1,140,955 $1,104,789 $1,365,878 $1,281,562 $1,136,660 $1,153,603 $1 ,208,465 $1,137,302 $1,004,588 $1,072,144 $938,708 $1,220,373 $1,057,792 $1,016,961 $998,815 $1,144,553 $1,087,916 $983,393 $992,239 $988,228 $1,158,680 $992,601 $894,167 $944,002 $928,553 $962,390 $962,005 $905,293 $834,007 $684,641 WTimHerrOn Sl.TedPurrJy 92 Tom Pemce. Jr. 93. Craig Kanada 94 Ben Cubs 95.AnoriObertvjW 96 Sieve EKongton 97, Ctiad Campbell 98 J.B Holmes 2.999 2.972 2.957 2.938 2.906 2.894 2,864 2.876 2.860 2.842 2,819 99- Bnny Band Robert Gamgus 100. PGA Tour Through Jury 23 24. 25. 26. 27. 28 29. 30. 69 60. 8 (be). Daw Toms and Steve Stncker, 69.64 10. KJ Choc. 69.71. Garcia. Drhring Dittanot Watson. 31 5.0. 2, J.B. Holmes, 312.4. 3, Robert Garrigus, 310.7. 4. John 304 2. 6. Daly. 310.4 5, Scott Gutschewski, Hamson Frazar, 302 7. 7. Steve Allan, 302.1. 301 9 Warren. Steve Charles Manno, 8. 301 0. 10. 2 tied wrtti Matt Hendrn. 300.9. Undsey Wright Pat Hurst 32. 33. 14 11 7 35. Na On Mm 36. Hye Jung Choi 37. Chnstma Kim 38 JimmKang 9 PCL Putting Average 1 Fredrik Jacobson. 1.730. 2, Jonathan Byrd, 1 .731 ,740. 4, Padraig 3, Nathan Green, ,741 5, Bob Estes, 1 .742. 6, Harrington, Rocco Mediate, 1.743. 7, Jesper Pamevik, 1.746. 8, Phil Mickelson, 1.748. 9, Brian Gay, 1.749. 10, Joe Ogilvie, 1.752. Birdie Average Jonathan Byrd. 3.85. 2 (be), Phil Mickelson and Adam Scott, 3.84. 4, Bubba Watson, 3 80. 5 Itie), Vijay Singh, Fredrik Jacobson 1 .54. 6. MiHyunKim Seon Hwa Lee 6. Morgan Pressel 7. Brittany Lincicome 8. Paula Creamer 9. AiMiyazato 10. Nicole Castrale 11. Jee Young Lee 12. Angela Park 13,SeRiPak 14. Sarah Lee 15. Stacy Prammanasudh 16. Angela Stanford 17. Laura Davies ' 15 15 25 3 24 27 26 4 3 5 1 a 4 6 29 29 23 26 13 20 24 23 22 26 26 GF GA 28 24 20 13 24 16 17 24 18 19 4 16 Chicago WESTERN CONFERENCE L T PU W Houston 4 10 34 5 FC Dallas 3 30 9 6 COChivasUSA 24 3 7 5 Colorado 8 4 6 18 LosAngeles Real Salt Lake 21 13 16 18 12 24 .10 Casper Sacramento Phoenix Seattle LosAngeles Through July I Pet 14 8 13 18 19 25 GB .606 .438 514 .424 6 .250 12 Monday's results Casper 4 3, Orem 2 (10) Helena Billings at t Pit 7 9 10 11 .667 .571 .565 .522 13 ,381 6 19 3. GB Ramirez Hidalgo, Spain, def. Gaston Gaudio, Argentina. Gilles Simon, France, def. Nikolay Davydenko (2), Russia, Vi 7 7)4 8 a AL BOSTON RED SOX Recalled LHP Jon Lester from Pawtucket (IL). Designated RHP Joel Pineiro tor assignment. DETROIT TIGERS Purchased the contract of INF Mike Hessman from Toledo ((L). Optioned OF Timo Perez to Toledo. OAKLAND ATHLETICS Activated RHP Huston DL. Street from the Designated OF Bobby Kielty for assignment. TAMPA BAY DEVIL RAYS Placed RHP Jay late Today's games Ogden. Billings at Ogden Casper at Helena Great Falls at Orem Idaho Falls at Missoula . 15 5, 7, Jimmie Johnson, 2,423. 8. Kevin Harvick, 2,337. 9, Kyle Busch. 2,314. 10, Clint Bowyer, 2,281. 11, Martin Truex Jr., 2,208. 12, Dale Earnhardt Jr, 2,151. 13, Ryan Newman, 2,121. 14. Kurt Busch. 2.074. 15. Jamie McMurray, 2,040. 16. Greg Bittte. 1,966. 17. Casey Mears, 1,921. 18. Mark Martin, 1,895. 19, JJ. Yeley, Juan Montoya, ' 1,847. Money $5,158,960. 2, Jefl Gordon, 54.310. 3, Jimmie Johnson, $3,959,680. 4, Jefl Burton. $3,746.700. 5. Matt Kenseth, $3,614,370. 6. Tony Stewart. $3,493,360. 7. Mark Martin. $3,038,380. 8. Denny Hamlin, $2,900,200 9, Dale Earnhardt Jr., $2.830,890. 10, Ryan Newman, $2,815,740. II, Kurt Busch, $2,809,580. 12,Kasey Kahne, $2,808,420. 13, Martin Truex Jr., $2,795.260. 14. David Ragan. $2,651,720. 15, Juan Montoya, $2,646,950. 16, Kyle Busch, I. Kevin Harvick, Mitchell to assistant head year contracts SAN FRANCISCO Goldson. 49ERS S Dashon Signed Canadian Football League EDMONTON ESKIMOS Released LB Kenny HolllS. WINNIPEG BLUE BOMBERS Signed DT Jaban Issa to the practice roster. Hockey BASEBALL 3 6 .304 8 .208 10)4 John NHL BOSTON BRUINS Traded G Hannu Toivonen to St. Louis tor C Carl Soderberg. F Transactions 2 2 Matt Chatham on the physically unable to perform list. Signed C Joseph Viiiam. Waived S Leonard Peters and G Dominic Moran. PITTSBURGH STEELERS Signed S Troy Poiamalu to a contract extension. LB coach, SAN DIEGO CHARGERS Agreed to terms contract with WR Craig Davts on a and LB Anthony Waters. TE Legedu Naanee, LB Brandon Siler and CB Paul Oliver on tour- - Ruben 1 5 06 Brian Soi and Promoted Gonzalez, Argentina, Novak Diokovic (1), Serbia, def. Pablo Andujar, Spain. Pere Riba. Spain, del. Luka Belie, Croatia, Points Jefl Gordon, 2,911. 2, Denny Hamlin, 2,608. Matt Kenseth, 2,565. 4, Jefl Burton, 2,491 Can Edwards, 2.473. 6, Tony Stewart, 2,429. ,862. 20, Studena Croatia Marin Cilic, Croatia, def. Mathieu Montcourt, France, Carlos Berlocq, Argentina, def. Maximo Nextel Cup $4.1 10, Falls Idaho Falls 7. Missoula Great 12 13 12 8 7 , 5 leaders 20 14 (Rockies) , W 14 San Antonio NASCAR W Idaho Falls (Royals) Ogden (Dodgers) Oram (Angels) Evgeny Korolev, Russia, del. Justin Gimelstob, Unrted Slates, Frank Dancevic. Canada, del. Benjamin Becker. Germany, Juan Martin del Potro, Argentina, def. Amer Detic, United States, (5). John Beck contracts. placed rum on the mtury list. Placed CB Andre Goodman and OT Joe Toledo on the unable to perform list. NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS Signed DL Kareem Brown and OL Mike Elgin. WR Tim Dwight and NEW YORK JETS Placed Signed Monday Stella Marti Umag. Croatia Purse: $488,550 (lrt. Series) Surface: Singlei, first round standings EASTERN CONFERENCE L W Pet Detroit 17 5 .773 Indiana 6 16 .727 11 Connecticut 12 .522 12 NewYork 10 .455 13 .435 Chicago 9 3 .409 Washington WESTERN CONFERENCE BHIS waivers Btsnop and K Mason Crosby. MIAMI DOLPHINS Signed QB and C Drew Mormino to At ITC Basketball WNBA NR. Claimed WR Jonathan from New England. Released LB Larry Edwards and WR Johnny Qutnn. GREEN BAY PACKERS Signed LB Desmond t The MumapoUt Tew Center Indianapolis Puree: $525,000 (Intl. Series) Surface: Singles, first round Sam Querrey. Unrted States, del. Julien Bermeteau, France, (6), pjn. Doneeka G contract. Football BUFFALO Smith oft Open Thursday's gam at New York, 5 p.m. Saturday's game England at Real Satt Lake, 7:30 at Memphis at New Orleans Half NORTHERN DIVISION W L Pet GB Helena (Brewers) 23 10 696 11 Great Falls (White Sox) 21 .656 1 14 16 16 6 .500 Billings (Reds) 14 Missoula (D backs) 19 424 8 SOUTHERN DIVISION Championships CD Chivas USA New SEATTLE STORM Lewis to a ATP Indianapolis Tennis City 2, tie 2, Kansas WNBA Tennis ATP Auto Racing Pioneer League First leaders 15 17 14 14 14 5 6 5 7 26 San Antonio at Indiana, 5 p.m. Detroit at Connecticut, 6 p.m. Los Angeles at Sacramento, 8 p.m. Lake Tacoma 22 Money $1,805,426 $1,054,770 $966,138 $948,104 $810,499 $783,857 $765,281 $739,948 $713,546 $695,132 $678,374 $665,708 $657,022 $590,948 $590,535 $471,776 $436,999 7 4 Sacramento Vijay Singh, 284. 2, Tiger Woods, 343. 3, Anthony Kim, 347. 4, Bubba Watson, 389. 5, John Rollins, 398. 6, Phil Mickelson, 403. 7, K J. Choi, 425 8, Justin Rose, 428. 9, Lucas Glover. 446. 10, Heath Slocum, 459. 5. Columbus DC. United Toronto FC Portland at Oklahoma Round Rock at Tucson 8, Ranking 4. Kansas City 3 5 5 6 8 8 coach, to a multiyear contract extension. Morris NEW ORLEANS HORNETS Signed Peterson. SAN ANTONIO SPURS James Waned White. Gf 6A Today's games No games scheduled Today's games Seattle at Washington, 5 p.m. at Sacramento Today's games at Las Vegas Albuquerque Fresno at Nashville Iowa at Colorado Springs Omaha at Salt Lake Salt Sand Save Percentage Trn 15 14 14 16 16 14 14 15 14 15 7 7 6 Houston Minnesota Portland 10, Tucson 4 Colorado Springs at Fresno New Orleans at Albuquerque Tiger Woods, 80.0. 2. Phil Mickelson, 98 0. 3, Darron Stiles, 110.6. 4. Robert Garngus. 1134. 18.8. 14.5 6, Chns Tidland, 5. Rod Pampling, 7, Bill Haas. 122.0. 8, Charles Warren, 124.2, 9, Vifay Singh, 124.4 10, Chris DiMarco, 126.0. Lorena Ochoa Suzann Pettersen CnstieKerr NewYork New England Colorado Monday's results Tacoma 3. Las Vegas 2, 1 st game Tacoma 6, Las Vegas 2, 2nd game Memphis 3, Omaha Oklahoma at Round Rock, ppd, rain and Justin Rose, 3.76. 8 (tie), Robert Allenby, Jesper Pamevik and J.B Holmes, 3.75. Eagles (Holes per) 2. 3. standings CONFERENCE Division L W Pel GB Nashville (Brewers) 62 40 .608 Iowa (Cubs) 57 46 .553 5 Yi Omaha (Royals) 49 54 .476 13 Yi 42 61 ,408 20 Yi Memphis (Cardinals) Southern Division L W Pet GB New Orleans (Metsl 49 52 .515 Yi 50 .510 (Martins) 52 Albuquerque Oklahoma (Rangers) 50 50 .500 1 V .441 Round Rock (Astros) 57 45 714 PACIFIC CONFERENCE Northern Division L W GB Pot Col. Springs (Rockies) 53 48 '.525 Yi Salt Lake (Angels) 53 49 .520 Tacoma (Manners) 8 46 57 .447 Portland (Padres) 12 42 61 .408 Southern Division L W GB Pet. Sacramento (Athletics) 59 43 578 Tucson (0iamondbacks)54 49 .524 5)4 Fresno (Giants) 53 49 .520 6 Las Vegas (Dodgers) 48 54 .471 - 11 19. 60.20. standings Houston 3, New England 3, tie New York 1, D C. United 0 Columbus 2, Toronto FC 0 Northern .00. 1, Jonathan Byrd. 66.00. 2. Chris Riley, 61 3. John Rollins, 60.53. 4, Matt Kuchar. 60,38. 5, Jose Coceres, 60.34. Tim Clark. 60 32 7, Mike Weir, Brian Gay, 59.20. 9. K.J. Choi, 59.18. $2,443.220. 20. EASTERN CONFERENCE m T PU L 3 27 6 8 AMERICAN 6, 3, Tiger Woods, 69,44. 4, Tommy 5. Alex Ceika. 69 Armour III. 69 39 7, Robert AJtenby, 6, Tom Lehman, 68 68 74 8, Bnny Band, 68.54. 9. John Merrick, 68.16. 10. Jim Furyk, 67.96. Total Drilling 1 Charles Warren, 55. 2. Mathew Goggin, 64. 3, Hunter Mafian, 66. 4, Sean O'Hair, 78. 5, 89. 105. 7, Peter 6, Briny Baid, Kenny Perry, Lonard, 106. 8, Nick Watney, 107. 9. 0.J. Trahan, 111. 10. Jason Gore, 112. 80. MLS Bobby Labonte. $2,541 ,440. 18, David GMrland. $2.522.040. 19. JJ. Yeley, Casey Mears, $2,391 .050. $2,544,940. 17, Sunday's resulbi Baseball 70.51. 70.40. Soccer NOTE: Three points for victory, one point for be. 62. .54. 16 16 16 16 17 40. Becky Morgan Jose 74 $419,999 $412,786 $403,434 $381,677 $377 980 $350,005 $338,473 $334,151 $323,958 $316,949 $296,966 $292,160 $264,233 $243,447 $241,201 $240,605 $228,532 $223,014 $220,991 $212,834 $198,925 $196,430 $195,253 15 15 15 15 17 39MeenaLee Bubba Driving Accuracy Percentage Coceres, 76.30. 2. Jim Furyk, 3. Fred Funk, 74.45. 4, Zach Johnson. 73.583. 5, Chris Riley, 72.32 7. Mark Brooks. 71 Joe Durant, 71 8. Michael Boyd. 70.93. 9. John Cook, 10, Heath Slocum, 70.29. Greens in Regulation Pet Jefl Grjve, 71 2, John Senden, Julieta Granada Mana Hiorth Catnona Matthew Sherh Slemhauer Laura Diaz 31KyeongBae Suva CavaHeri ShiHyunAhn 34. Armka Sorenstam 22 tiger Woods. 68.60. 2. Viiay Singh. 69.12. 3, Jim furyk, 69 40 4. Ernie FJs, 69 41 5, Justm Rose. 69 43 6. Pha Micketson. 69 56 7, Sergio 1 $867,774 $785,776 $903,705 $941,516 $865,060 $897,739 $789,989 $684,377 $948,499 $737,773 $649,253 $686,078 22 Jut muster statistics LPGA Money $873,851 $651,835 $728,201 $743,751 $690,025 $906,532 $702,256 $614,920 $645,353 1 Through July S889.341 S686.0O6 Scoring Average 1 14 12 16 14 13 15 16 15 11 18 Meagnan Francetla 19 Karne Webb 20. JeongJang 21. Young Kim $779,906 $691,323 SportligtitAssodated Press to July Witasick on the DL, retroactive 22. Optioned LHP J.P. Howell to Durham (IL). Recalled RHP Jason Hammel and RHP Juan Salas from Durham. TEXAS RANGERS Optioned RHP Robinson Tejeda to Oklahoma (Pa). Recalled LHP John Rheinecker from Oklahoma. NL CINCINNATI REDS Activated RHP Aaron Harang from the bereavement list. Sent RHP Ricky Stone outright to Louisville (IL). LOS ANGELES DODGERS Sent LHP Eric Studs to Las Vegas (PCL). Purchased the contract of RHP Enc Hull from Las Vegas. SAN DIEGO PADRES Recalled LHP Justin Hampson from Portland (PCL). Optioned LHP Royce Ring to Portland. WASHINGTON NATIONALS Signed INF Ronnie contract extension. Belliard to a Golden Baseball League ST. GEORGE ROADRUNNERS Sold the contract of C Gerard Haran to the St. Louis Cardinals. Signed LHP James Douglas and C Dustin Hicks. Released RHP Paul Wilson and INF Andrew Wong.. Basketball NBA DETROIT PISTONS Signed F Antonio contract extension. McDyess to a INDIANA PACERS Signed G Travis Diener. MILWAUKEE BUCKS Signed F Desmond Mason to a contract NEW JERSEY NETS Signed Lawrence Frank, JeffHoggan.: MINNESOTA WILD Signed D Nick Schultz to a contract F Chris NEW YORK ISLANDERS Simon to a contract NEW YORK RANGERS Promoted Jim Schoenfeld to assistant general manager, player personnel: Cameron Hope to assistant administration; general Gordie Clark to personnel; Jim Hammett to head amateur scout and John Rosasco to vice president-publirelations and Named Ken Gemander player recruitment. coach of Hartford (AHL). PHILADELPHIA FLYERS Signed RW Claude Girdux. Signed G Brian Boucher to a minor league contract and assigned him to Philadelphia (AHL). PHOENIX COYOTES Signed to a contract. PITTSBURGH PENGUINS D Ryan Caldwell D Alain Nasreddine. Signed F Juraj Simek. CANUCKS VANCOUVER College Named BALL STATE Nadalie Walsh women's gymnastics coach. BYU Suspended junior RB Manase Tonga for the season opener for violating team rules. INDIANA Named Jeff Huntoon men's and women's associate track and field coach; Jermaine Jones, Monica Hargrove and Jake Wtseman assistant track and field coaches; and Rebecca Walter assistant track and held and assistant cross country coach. LEBANON VALLEY Named Neil Trout men's assistant ice hockey coach. NEBRASKA Agreed to terms with Steve Pederson, athletic director, on a contract extension. SAINT LOUIS Named Alex Jensen men's assistant basketball coach. SMU Warned Kyle Mrttendorf. and Joe Waggoner coaches. Erin MacCallum women's assistant soccer PASO Suspended sophomore WR Tufick Shadrawy and sophomore LB Brian Wilkms indefinitely pending the outcome of TEXAS-E- their criminal cases. Stern will discuss Donagjiy situation today Plash announce Brian Mahoney ASSOCIATED THE David Stern reacted harshly five months ago when he was asked about point shaving in the NBA. The commissioner can't dismiss it anymore. With his league facing its biggest scandal ever, Stern plans to hold a news conference this morning. The first question he must answer is what, and when, the league knew of former referee Tim Donaghy's gambling habits. Donaghy officiated the last NBA cagame of his reer during the San Antonio-Phoeni- x series. sv Sit'in mii N v. ill Ik: asked if ihr liMi KiiM, nr should, have k: u nl IXmaghy's NEW YORK . PRESS i . - told The Associated Press the site Pregame.com, Donaghy's problems by then. The FBI is investigating league was unaware of the ingames went above the ovej Donaghy for allegedly betting quiry until after the NBA finals. under line 57 percent of the But the Denver Post reported on games he officiated durtime in the last two seasons ing the last two seasons. He is Sunday that the NBA was made after doing so only 44 percent of the time from 2003-0expected to turn himself in at aware of the probe in January. Those familiar with the U.S. District Court in Brooklyn Perhaps more damaging, Bell found that in games where later this week or early next investigation and the law the spread moved at least 1 V4 enforcement official spoke week, according to a person familiar with the investigation. on condition of anonymity bepoints, the team getting the big Authorities are examining cause they weren't authorized action covered in 10 straight whether the referee made calls to discuss the ongoing probe. games officiated by Donaghy weekend in to aff ecfahe point spread in from January through April of During Las Vegas, Stern was asked this year. The odds of that, he games on which he or associif the fear of point shaving ates had wagered thousands said, were 1,024 to 1. of dollars over the past two was the reason for his stance Donaghy could have influenced the overs simply by seasons, according to a law en- against gambling. Stern quickforcement official. The referee ly cut off the questioner and calling more fouls. There have said: "I am not worried about had a gambling problem and been reports that he topped was approached by id I'm sur- the league in technical fouls games being fix mob associates through an acluestion." called, but the NBA said Monprised you ask( und. Now, questio quaintance, the official said. day he ranked in the lower II, presiAnother person with knowlhalf of technicals called in each According t dent of the spc edge of the FBI investigation ng Web of the last two seasons. All-St- low-lev- I i i n OD b) ill Mil inaugural schedule Neil Warner K. DAILY HERALD If the Utah Flash aren't near the top of the standings by the end of December, it could be a long year. The Flash, Orem's new National Basketball Development League team, released their schedule Monday, and 13 of their first 18 games will be at the McKay Events Center. The Flash open the season on the road at Anaheim on Nov. 24 and will then play at Los Angeles on Nov. 25. Utah's home opener will be against the defending NBDL champion Dakota Wizards. "With 17 weekend home games there, is an opportunity for basketball fans all along the Wasatch Front to take in a Flash game," said Flash general manager Dave Fredman. "In addition to the best basketball being played outside the H NBA, we are also planning lots of fun and affordable family promotions." The Flash were pleased that 70 percent of their home games will be played on either Friday or Saturday, with three games scheduled for Monday night. In addition to 13 of the first 18 games being played at home, the Flash wiLl be home for a e homestand in e December and a home stretch from Dec, 29 through Jan, 11. With the league expanding to 14 teams, the has realigning into three divisions for the 2007-0- season. 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