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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Thursday, September 17, 2009

For the Record

Advertiser Staff

TRIVIA ANSWER

Larry Johnson of the Kansas City Chiefs gained 120 yards, Dec. 10, 2006.

SOURCE: NFL.COM

SPORTS TODAY

VOLLEYBALL

College women, Pacific West Conference, Chaminade at Hawai'i-Hilo, 7 p.m.

BASKETBALL

WOMEN'S NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION

PLAYOFF GLANCE

FIRST ROUND (BEST-OF-3)

EASTERN CONFERENCE

INDIANA VS. WASHINGTON

Today: Indiana at Washington, 1 p.m.

Saturday: Washington at Indiana, 1 p.m.

x-Monday: Washington at Indiana, 2 p.m.

Atlanta vs. Detroit

Detroit 94, Atlanta 89.

Detroit leads series 1-0.

Tomorrow: Detroit at Atlanta, 1:30 p.m.

x-Sunday: Detroit at Atlanta, 9 a.m.

WESTERN CONFERENCE

PHOENIX VS. SAN ANTONIO

Today: Phoenix at San Antonio, 3 p.m.

Saturday: San Antonio at Phoenix, 4 p.m.

x-Sept. 21: San Antonio at Phoenix, 4 p.m.

SEATTLE VS. LOS ANGELES

Los Angeles 70, Seattle 63.

Los Angeles leads series 1-0.

Tomorrow: Los Angeles at Seattle, 4 p.m.

x-Sunday: Los Angeles at Seattle, 11 a.m.

X-IF NECESSARY

BOWLING

HIGH SCHOOL

INTERSCHOLASTIC LEAGUE OF HONOLULU

YESTERDAY

AT FORT SHAFTER BOWLING CENTER

BOYS VARSITY

Hawai'i Baptist 2, Damien 1.

Punahou 2, Assets 1.

High game/series—HBA: Jaron Goto 227/Derek Long 561. DM: Gabriel Ching 199/539. Pun: Phillip Kelsey 229/Paul Shoji 560. Ass: Steven Garrett 201/575.

BOYS JUNIOR VARSITY

Hawai'i Baptist 2, Damien 1.

Punahou 3, Assets 0.

MAUI INTERSCHOLASTIC LEAGUE

YESTERDAY

AT MAUI LANES

BOYS

St. Anthony 2, Lahainaluna 1.

King Kekaulike 3, Maui 0.

High game/series—SA: Erik Ferriera 157/Kristian Romerdahl 350. Lah: Jordan Peterson 135/312. KK: Jeremy Chang 153/419. Maui: Brian Bingham 154/392.

GIRLS

St. Anthony 3, Lahainaluna 0.

Maui 3, King Kekaulike 0.

High game/series—SA: Sophia Wuest 161/386. Lah: Deji Macugay 116/304. Maui: Kayra 179/453. KK: None.

HOCKEY

NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE

PRESEASON GLANCE

ALL TIMES HAWAI'I

EASTERN CONFERENCE

Atlantic W L OT Pts GF GA.

New Jersey 1 0 0 2 3 2.

Pittsburgh 1 0 0 2 5 4.

N.Y. Rangers 0 1 1 1 3 5.

Philadelphia 0 1 0 0 1 3.

N.Y. Islanders 0 2 0 0 3 5.

Northeast W L OT Pts GF GA.

Boston 2 0 0 4 5 3.

Buffalo 0 0 0 0 0 0.

Montreal 0 0 0 0 0 0.

Toronto 0 1 0 0 2 3.

Ottawa 0 2 0 0 2 5.

Southeast W L OT Pts GF GA.

Florida 2 0 0 4 5 2.

TAMPA BAY 0 0 1 1 3 4

Atlanta 0 0 0 0 0 0.

Carolina 0 0 0 0 0 0.

Washington 0 0 0 0 0 0.

WESTERN CONFERENCE

Central W L OT Pts GF GA.

Detroit 1 0 0 2 3 1.

St. Louis 1 0 0 2 3 1.

Columbus 0 0 1 1 4 5.

Chicago 0 0 0 0 0 0.

Nashville 0 0 0 0 0 0.

Northwest W L OT Pts GF GA.

Edmonton 2 0 0 4 7 3.

Vancouver 1 0 0 2 2 1.

Colorado 0 0 0 0 0 0.

Minnesota 0 1 0 0 1 3.

Calgary 0 1 0 0 1 4.

Pacific W L OT Pts GF GA.

Phoenix 1 1 1 3 9 9.

Dallas 1 0 0 2 4 3.

Anaheim 1 0 0 2 3 2.

Los Angeles 1 1 0 2 6 7.

San Jose 0 0 0 0 0 0.

Two points for a win, one point for overtime loss or shootout loss.

YESTERDAY'S RESULTS

Boston 3, Toronto 2.

New Jersey 3, N.Y. Rangers 2, SO.

Florida 2, Ottawa 1.

Detroit 3, Philadelphia 1.

Dallas 4, Tampa Bay 3, SO.

EDMONTON 3, N.Y. ISLANDERS 2

Anaheim 3, Phoenix 2, SO.

TODAY'S GAMES

Washington at Buffalo, 1 p.m.

Philadelphia vs. Toronto at London, Ontario, 1 p.m.

Florida at Montreal, 1:30 p.m.

Atlanta at Nashville, 2 p.m.

Dallas at Colorado, 3 p.m.

N.Y. Islanders at Calgary, 3 p.m.

Vancouver at Anaheim, 4 p.m.

Los Angeles vs. San Jose at Ontario, Calif., 4:30 p.m.

FRIDAY'S GAMES

Nashville at Carolina, 1 p.m.

Toronto at Pittsburgh, 1:30 p.m.

Ottawa at Montreal, 1:30 p.m.

Atlanta at Tampa Bay, 1:30 p.m.

N.Y. Rangers at Detroit, 1:30 p.m.

Colorado at St. Louis, 2 p.m.

Columbus at Minnesota, 2 p.m.

Florida at Edmonton, 3 p.m.

Anaheim at Phoenix, 4 p.m.

Vancouver at San Jose, 4:30 p.m.

SOCCER

MAJOR LEAGUE SOCCER

ALL TIMES HAWAI'I

EASTERN W L T Pts GF GA.

Columbus 11 4 9 42 36 26.

Chicago 10 6 9 39 34 29.

D.C. UNITED 8 6 12 36 39 38

Toronto FC 9 9 7 34 33 36.

New England 9 8 6 33 28 32.

Kansas City 7 11 6 27 25 32.

New York 4 17 4 16 20 42.

WESTERN W L T Pts GF GA.

Houston 11 8 7 40 32 24.

Los Angeles 9 5 11 38 31 29.

Seattle FC 9 6 10 37 31 24.

Colorado 10 8 6 36 38 30.

Chivas USA 11 9 3 36 25 24.

Real Salt Lake 9 9 7 34 36 28.

FC Dallas 7 11 6 27 39 40.

San Jose 5 12 5 20 27 40.

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

FRIDAY'S GAMES

New England at New York, 1:30 p.m.

Colorado at San Jose, 5 p.m.

SATURDAY'S GAMES

Chivas USA at Seattle FC, 9 a.m.

FC Dallas at Kansas City, 2:30 p.m.

Real Salt Lake at Houston, 2:30 p.m.

Toronto FC at Los Angeles, 4:30 p.m.

SUNDAY'S GAMES

Columbus at Chicago, 9 a.m.

COLLEGE WOMEN

HAWAI'I VS. CAL STATE CULLERTON

YESTERDAY

At Fullerton, Calif.

Hawai'i (1-5-1) 0 0—0.

CSF (2-4-1) 1 0—1.

Goal scorer—CSF: Danielle Bitoni. Goalie saves—Hawai'i: Kanani Taaca 2. CSF: Jordan Santos 6.

SUMO

SEPTEPMBER GRAND SUMO TOURNAMENT

AT TOKYO

DAY 4 RESULTS

M14—Kokkai (3-1) def. M15—Yoshikaze (1-3). M14—Hokutoriki (2-2) def. M13—Tamaasuka (1-3). M16—Masatsukasa (4-0) def. M12—Tochiozan (2-2). M15—Futeno (1-3) def. M11—Kakizoe (3-1). M13—Wakanosato (3-1) def. M11—Kasugao (2-2). M9—Toyohibiki (1-3) def. M12—Tochinonada (1-3). M8—Shimotori (1-3) def. M10—Bushuyama (2-2). M7—Takamisakari (3-1) def. M10—Tosoyutaka (1-3). M6—Homasho (3-1) def. M9—Mokonami (1-3). M5—Takekaze (3-1) def. M8—Iwakiyama (3-1). M4—Toyonoshima (2-2) def. M7—Aran (2-2). M6—Asasekiryu (1-3) def. M4—Tokitenku (1-3). M3—Kakuryu (4-0) def. M5—Goeido (1-3). S—Kisenosato (3-1) def. K—Aminishiki (0-4). M3—Tamanoshima (1-3) def. O—Harumafuji (2-2). O—Kotomitsuki (4-0) def. M1—Miyabiyama (0-4). O—Kotooshu (4-0) def. M1—Tochinoshin (0-4). O—Chiyotaikai (2-2) def. S—Kotoshogiku (2-2). K—Baruto (3-1) def. O—Kaio (2-2). Y—Hakuho (4-0) def. M2—Kyokutenho (1-3). Y—Asashoryu (4-0) def. M2—Shotenro (0-4).

TENNIS

WTA TOUR GUANGZHOU INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S OPEN

YESTERDAY

AT TIANHE SPORTS CENTER

GUANGZHOU, CHINA

PURSE: $220,000 (INTL.)

SURFACE: HARD-OUTDOOR

Singles—Second Round: Shahar Peer (5), Israel, def. Akgul Amanmuradova, Uzbekistan, 6-3, 6-3. Ayumi Morita (7), Japan, def. Abigail Spears, United States, 1-6, 6-1, 6-0. Alexandra Panova, Russia, def. Olga Govortsova (6), Belarus, 7-5, 6-4. Alberta Brianti (8), Italy, def. Lenka Wienerova, Slovakia, 6-3, 6-1. Doubles—First Round: Lu Jingjing and Sun Shengnan, China, def. Chan Yung-jan, Taiwan, and Katarina Srebotnik (2), Slovenia, 6-4, 2-6, 10-3 tiebreak. Olga Govortsova and Tatiana Poutchek, Belarus, def. Ksenia Palkina, Kyrgyzstan, and Zhang Shuai, China, 6-1, 6-3. Peng Shuai and Xu Yi-Fan (3), China, def. Liang Chen and Zhou Yi-Miao, China, 7-6 (4), 6-1. Chan Chin-wei, Taiwan, and Rika Fujiwara, Japan, def. Akgul Amanmuradova, Uzbekistan, and Ayumi Morita (4), Japan, 6-3, 6-1. Alberta Brianti and Maria Elena Camerin, Italy, def. Anabel Medina Garrigues and Arantxa Parra Santonja (1), Spain, 6-1, 3-6, 12-10 tiebreak. Chanelle Scheepers, South Africa, and Abigail Spears, United States, def. Han Zinyun and Ji Chun-Mei, China, 6-2, 6-3.

WTA TOUR CHALLENGE BELL

YESTERDAY

AT CLUB AVANTAGE MULTI-SPORTS DE QUEBEC

QUEBEC CITY

PURSE: $220,000 (INTL.)

SURFACE: HARD-INDOOR

Singles—Second Round: Melinda Czink (5), Hungary, def. Severine Bremond Beltrame, France, 6-4, 6-3. Julia Goerges (8), Germany, def. Rebecca Marino, Canada, 6-2, 6-3. Alla Kudryavtseva, Russia, def. Jill Craybas (6), United States, 7-5, 6-2. Doubles—First Round: Laura Granville, United States, and Marie-Eve Pelletier, Canada, def. Monique Adamczak, Australia, and Shenay Perry, United States, 3-6, 7-5, 12-10 tiebreak. Sofia Arvidsson, Sweden, and Severine Bremond Beltrame, France, def. Lucie Safarova and Vladimira Uhlirova, Czech Republic, 6-1, 6-3. Melinda Czink, Hungary, and Nathalie Grandin, South Africa, def. Stephanie Dubois and Rebecca Marino, Canada, 7-5, 6-1.

VOLLEYBALL

COLLEGE WOMEN

CSTV/AVCA DIVISION I COACHES TOP 25 POLL MATCHES

YESTERDAY

No. 2 Texas def. No. 24 Baylor 25-21, 25-22, 25-15. No. 8 Nebraska def. Texas Tech 25-16, 25-23, 25-11. No. 10 Iowa State def. Colorado 25-18, 25-14, 25-13. No. 12 Oregon def. Utah Valley 25-20, 25-23, 25-22. Louisville def. No. 16 Kentucky 25-19, 22-25 25-18, 22-25, 16-14.

HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS

INTERSCHOLASTIC LEAGUE OF HONOLULU

YESTERDAY

JUNIOR VARSITY

University High def. St. Francis 25-20, 16-25, 25-16.

Kamehameha-Blue def. 'Iolani-Black 25-23, 25-15.

Punahou-Blue def. Mid-Pacific 25-18, 25-11.

Le Jardin def. Island Pacific 25-23, 24-26, 25-22.

Punahou-Gold def. Maryknoll 25-13, 25-20.

'Iolani-Red def. Sacred Hearts 25-14, 25-18.

Kamehameha-White def. Hawai'i Baptist 25-22, 25-17.

Lutheran def. Hawai'i Baptist 25-20, 17-25, 25-15.

O'AHU INTERSCHOLASTIC ASSOCIATION

YESTERDAY

VARSITY

Kapolei def. Waialua 25-18, 25-15.

Castle def. Kaimuki 25-20, 25-17.

Waipahu def. 'Anuenue 25-8, 25-23.

JUNIOR VARSITY

Waialua def. Kapolei 25-17, 25-22.

Castle def. Kaimuki 25-23, 17-25, 15-10.

Waipahu def. 'Anuenue 25-14, 27-25.

TUESDAY

VARSITY

Kahuku def. Moanalua 27-25, 25-17.

JUNIOR VARSITY

Moanalua def. Kahuku 25-14, 25-9.

BLUE

Moanalua def. Kahuku 25-13, 25-12.

BIG ISLAND INTERSCHOLASTIC FEDERATION

YESTERDAY

VARSITY

Hawai'i Prep def. Kealakehe 25-17, 25-13, 25-13.

JUNIOR VARSITY

Kealakehe def. Hawai'i Prep 19-21, 21-19, 16-14.

WATER POLO

HIGH SCHOOL BOYS

INTERSCHOLASTIC LEAGUE OF HONOLULU

VARSITY II

Kamehameha 8, Le Jardin 3.

Leading goal scorers—KS: Keenan Seto 2, Nick Leota 2.

TRANSACTIONS

BASEBALL

MLB—Suspended Yankees players C Jorge Posada and 1B-OF Shelley Duncan and Toronto LHP Jesse Carlson for three games and fined Yankees hitting coach Kevin Long, RHP Edwar Ramirez and Toronto C Rod Barajas undisclosed amounts for their actions in a bench-clearing incident in a game on Sept. 15. Suspended Baltimore minor league C Freuny Parra 50 games after testing positive for Boldenone in violation of the Minor League Drug Prevention and Treatment Program.

AMERICAN LEAGUE

Chicago White Sox—Waived RHP Bartolo Colon for the purpose of granting him his unconditional release.

NATIONAL LEAGUE

Chicago Cubs—Purchased the contract of OF So Taguchi from Iowa (PCL).

San Francisco Giants—Activated LHP Randy Johnson from the 60-day DL. Placed RHP Justin Miller on the 60-day DL.

BASKETBALL

NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION

Los Angeles Clippers—Re-signed F Brian Skinner.

FOOTBALL

NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE

NFL—Fined the New York Jets $75,000, team president Mike Tannenbaum $25,000 and former coach Eric Mangini $25,000 for violating the league's rules on injury reporting with former QB Brett Favre last season.

Arizona Cardinals—Signed DT Keilen Dykes from the practice squad. Released WR Lance Long. Re-signed WR Onrea Jones to the practice squad.

Buffalo Bills—Signed WR Justin Jenkins. Released TE Jonathan Stupar.

Cleveland Browns—Signed WR Ray Ventrone and OL Billy Yates. Waived DB DeAngelo Smith.

Detroit Lions—Released DT Orien Harris.

Indianapolis Colts—Waived K Shane Andrus and LB Cody Glenn.

Jacksonville Jaguars—Placed DE Reggie Hayward on injured reserve. Signed CB Kennard Cox from the practice squad and DE Robert Henderson to the practice squad.

Kansas City Chiefs—Signed WR Lance Long to the practice squad. Released WR Rodney Wright from the practice squad.

New York Giants—Signed OL Jacob Bender to the practice squad.

New York Jets—Signed CB Marquice Cole to the practice squad. Released TE Jack Simmons from the practice squad.

St. Louis Rams—Signed WR Ruvell Martin and LB Paris Lenon. Waived LB Quinton Culberson and OT Eric Young.

HOCKEY

NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE

Chicago Blackhawks—Assigned F Justin Hodgman, F Matt Keith, F Maxime Tanguay, D Joe Charlebois, D Jean-Claude Sawyer and G Joe Palmer to Rockford (AHL). Assigned F Byron Froese, F David Gilbert and D Teigan Zahn to the junior clubs.

Los Angeles Kings—Released D Milan Doczy, D Radko Gudas and C Tyler Maxwell. Returned G Jean-Francois Berube, D Nicolas Deslauriers, G Martin Jones, RW Brandon Kozun and RW Linden Vey to their junior teams.

Pittsburgh Penguins—Assigned F Aaron Boogaard, F Zack Sill, F Joey Haddad, F Casey Pierro-Zabotel, F Nick Petersen, F Keven Veilleux, D Lane Caffaro, D Brian Strait, D Alex Grant and G Jordan Parise to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (AHL). Re-assigned F Nathan Moon to Kingston (OHL). Released D Jamie Hunt.

COLLEGE

Washington State—Announced junior WR Jeshua Anderson is leaving the football team to focus on track.