KING PIN LANES
John Knight’s Bowlers Shop League in Memory of Marty Rieck
Andrew Bourgeois, 289 and 833. Michael Pouliot, 757; Aaron Finster, 726; Scott Fehlner, 724; Eric Bennett, 716; Josh Talbot, 708; Charlie Kipp, 702; Hal Arsic, 699; Eric Van Slyke, 698; Larry Guiliano, 682; Willy Opperman Jr., 674; Jeff Gifford, 668; Roger Van Slyke III, 665; Travis Oliver, 661; Phil Davies, 660; Zach Kierpiec, 658; Jim Giordano, 652; Mike Ferlo, 644; Tom Narolis, 638; Christy McHenry, 633; Charles Bellino, 623; Matt Karhnak, 618; Ed Krutz, 609; Vincent Montana, 602.
Lexi Bertrand, 236. Christy McHenry, 633; Lexi Bertrand, 591; Millie Seaton, 573; Joya Giambrone, 555; Val Cash, 547 and Gail Cortese, 508.
National Football League
American Conference
East
W L T Pct PF PA
yx-Buffalo 12 3 0 .800 445 349
Miami 10 5 0 .667 378 282
New England 6 9 0 .400 298 339
N.Y. Jets 2 13 0 .133 229 429
South
W L T Pct PF PA
Indianapolis 10 5 0 .667 423 348
Tennessee 10 5 0 .667 450 401
Houston 4 11 0 .267 346 423
Jacksonville 1 14 0 .067 292 464
North
W L T Pct PF PA
yx-Pittsburgh 12 3 0 .800 394 288
Baltimore 10 5 0 .667 430 300
Cleveland 10 5 0 .667 384 397
Cincinnati 4 10 1 .300 308 386
West
W L T Pct PF PA
*zyx-Kan. City 14 1 0 .933 452 324
Las Vegas 7 8 0 .467 402 447
L.A. Chargers 6 9 0 .400 346 405
Denver 5 10 0 .333 292 414
National Conference
East
W L T Pct PF PA
Dallas 6 9 0 .400 376 450
Washington 6 9 0 .400 315 315
N.Y. Giants 5 10 0 .333 257 338
Philadelphia 4 10 1 .300 320 398
South
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yx-N. Orleans 11 4 0 .733 449 330
x-Tampa Bay 10 5 0 .667 448 328
Carolina 5 10 0 .333 343 369
Atlanta 4 11 0 .267 369 370
North
W L T Pct PF PA
yx-Green Bay 12 3 0 .800 474 353
Chicago 8 7 0 .533 356 335
Minnesota 6 9 0 .400 393 440
Detroit 5 10 0 .333 342 482
West
W L T Pct PF PA
yx-Seattle 11 4 0 .733 433 348
L.A. Rams 9 6 0 .600 354 289
Arizona 8 7 0 .533 403 349
San Francisco 6 9 0 .400 353 364
x-clinched playoff spot
y-clinched division
z-clinched first round bye
*-clinched home-field advantage
Sunday’s Games
Atlanta at Tampa Bay, 1 p.m.
Baltimore at Cincinnati, 1 p.m.
Dallas at N.Y. Giants, 1 p.m.
Miami at Buffalo, 1 p.m.
Minnesota at Detroit, 1 p.m.
N.Y. Jets at New England, 1 p.m.
Pittsburgh at Cleveland, 1 p.m.
Arizona at L.A. Rams, 4:25 p.m.
Green Bay at Chicago, 4:25 p.m.
Jacksonville at Indianapolis, 4:25 p.m.
L.A. Chargers at Kansas City, 4:25 p.m.
Las Vegas at Denver, 4:25 p.m.
New Orleans at Carolina, 4:25 p.m.
Seattle at San Francisco, 4:25 p.m.
Tennessee at Houston, 4:25 p.m.
Washington at Philadelphia, 8:20 p.m.
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COLLEGE FOOTBALL
Wednesday, Dec. 30
Duke’s Mayo Bowl
Charlotte, N.C.
Wisconsin 42, Wake Forest 28
Cotton Bowl Classic
Arlington, Texas
No. 8 Oklahoma 55, No. 10 Florida 20
Thursday, Dec. 31
Armed Forces Bowl
Fort Worth, Texas
Mississippi St., 28, No. 22 Tulsa 26
Arizona Bowl
Tucson, Ariz.
No. 19 San Jose St. 13, Ball State. 34
Liberty Bowl
Memphis, Tenn.
West Virginia 24 Army 21
Texas Bowl
Houston
TCU vs. Arkansas, canceled
Friday, Jan. 1
Peach Bowl
Atlanta
No. 11 Georgia 24, No. 6 Cincinnati 21
Citrus Bowl
Orlando, Fla.
No. 15 Northwestern 35, Auburn 19
College Football Playoff Semifinal Game 1
Arlington, Texas
Alabama 31, Notre Dame 14
Sugar Bowl
New Orleans
No. 2 Clemson vs. No. 3 Ohio St., late
Saturday, Jan 2
Gator Bowl
Jacksonville, Fla.
No. 24 NC State vs. Kentucky, Noon (ESPN)
Outback Bowl
Tampa, Fla.
No. 7 Indiana vs. Mississippi, 12:30 p.m. (ABC)
Fiesta Bowl
Glendale, Ariz.
No. 12 Iowa State vs. No. 25 Oregon, 4 p.m. (ESPN)
Orange Bowl
Miami Gardens, Fla.
No. 5 Texas A&M vs. No. 14 North Carolina, 8 p.m. (ESPN)
Monday, Jan. 11
College Football Championship
Miami Gardens, Fla.
Semifinal Game 1 winner vs. Sugar Bowl winner, 8 p.m. (ESPN)
National Basketball Association
Wednesday’s Games
Boston 126, Memphis 107
Brooklyn 145, Atlanta 141
Miami 119, Milwaukee 108
L.A. Lakers 121, San Antonio 107
Charlotte 118, Dallas 99
L.A. Clippers 128, Portland 105
Thursday’s Games
Indiana 119, Cleveland 99
Chicago 133, Washington 130
Philadelphia 116, Orlando 92
Houston 122, Sacramento 119
Toronto 100, New York 83
New Orleans 113, Oklahoma City 80
Phoenix 106, Utah 95
Friday’s Games
Detroit 96, Boston 93
Memphis 108, Charlotte 93
Dallas 93, Miami 83
Atlanta 114, Brooklyn 96
Chicago at Milwaukee, late
L.A. Lakers at San Antonio, late
Washington at Minnesota, late
L.A. Clippers at Utah, late
Phoenix at Denver, late
Portland at Golden State, late
Saturday’s Games
Sacramento at Houston, 5 p.m.
Charlotte at Philadelphia, 7 p.m.
New York at Indiana, 7 p.m.
Oklahoma City at Orlando, 7 p.m.
Cleveland at Atlanta, 7:30 p.m.
Toronto at New Orleans, 7:30 p.m.
Sunday’s Games
Boston at Detroit, 3 p.m.
L.A. Lakers at Memphis, 6 p.m.
Washington at Brooklyn, 6 p.m.
Denver at Minnesota, 7 p.m.
Utah at San Antonio, 7 p.m.
Dallas at Chicago, 8 p.m.
L.A. Clippers at Phoenix, 8 p.m.
Portland at Golden State, 8:30 p.m.
Monday’s Games
Charlotte at Philadelphia, 7 p.m.
Cleveland at Orlando, 7 p.m.
Boston at Toronto, 7:30 p.m.
New York at Atlanta, 7:30 p.m.
Oklahoma City at Miami, 7:30 p.m.
Dallas at Houston, 8 p.m.
Detroit at Milwaukee, 8 p.m.
Indiana at New Orleans, 8 p.m.
Sacramento at Golden State, 10 p.m.
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COLLEGE BASKETBALL
Thursday’s Scores
East
Michigan 84, Maryland 73
South
Gardner-Webb 80, Hampton 69
Longwood 65, UNC-Asheville 55
Presbyterian 65, Radford 63
SC-Upstate 60, High Point 51
Wake Forest 70, Catawba 62
Winthrop 94, Campbell 76
Midwest
Wisconsin 71, Minnesota 59
Southwest
Incarnate Word 92, McMurry 71
Far West
Arizona 80, Washington 53
Boise St. 106, San Jose St. 54
Colorado 72, Southern Cal 62
N. Arizona 78, Idaho 65
Nevada 68, New Mexico 54
Oregon 82, California 69
San Francisco 70, San Diego 62
UCLA 72, Utah 70
Utah St. 83, Air Force 48
Friday’s Scores
East
Canisius 70, St. Peter’s 58
Marist 63, Niagara 61
South
Lipscomb 77, Liberty 70
W. Kentucky 67, Charlotte 63
Southwest
Incarnate Word 81, McMurry 54
Rice 95, UTSA 86
Far West
Montana St. 96, Montana-Western 67
COLLEGE HOCKEY
Thursday’s Scores
East
Robert Morris 6, Niagara 1
Quinnipiac 2, St. Lawrence 2, OT
Friday’s Scores
East
Clarkson 4, Colgate 1
UConn 2, New Hampshire 1
Vermont 0, Providence 0, 2OT, Providence wins shootout 2-1.
Home team in caps
PRO FOOTBALL
Favorite Points Underdog
Sunday
Washington 3 PHILA
INDIANAPOLIS 14 Jacksonville
Green Bay 41/2 CHICAGO
Dallas 11/2 NY GIANTS
CLEVELAND 9 Pittsburgh
Tennessee 71/2 HOUSTON
New Orleans 61/2 CAROLINA
NEW ENGLAND 3 NY Jets
Minnesota 61/2 DETROIT
TAMPA BAY 7 Atlanta
Baltimore 121/2 CINCY
BUFFALO 3 Miami
LA Chargers 31/2 K.C.
Seattle 61/2 SAN FRAN
Las Vegas 21/2 DENVER
Arizona 3 LA RAMS
COLLEGE FOOTBALL
Favorite Points Underdog
Gator Bowl
TIAA Bank Field-Jacksonville, FL.
Kentucky 21/2 NC State
Outback Bowl
Raymond James Stadium-Tampa, FL.
Indiana 9 Mississippi
Fiesta Bowl
State Farm Stadium-Glendale, AZ.
Iowa St 41/2 Oregon
Orange Bowl
Hard Rock Stadium-Miami Garden, FL.
Texas A&M 71/2 N Carolina
PRO BASKETBALL
Favorite Points Underdog
HOUSTON 4 Sacramento
PHILADELPHIA 91/2 Charlotte
ORLANDO 7 Okla City
INDIANA 9 New York
Toronto 11/2 N.O.
ATLANTA 61/2 Cleveland
COLLEGE BASKETBALL
Favorite Points Underdog
NORTHEASTERN 5 Elon
Louisville 41/2 BOSTON CO
ROBERT MORRIS 3 Wisc Milw
Cleveland St 3 IUPUI
ARKANSAS 51/2 Missouri
KANSAS 41/2 Texas
Creighton 31/2 PROV
ST. JOHN’S 4 DePaul
Duquesne 7 GEO WASH
DREXEL 4 NC Wilm
Baylor 15 IOWA ST
St. Peter’s 11/2 CANISIUS
Chattanooga 31/2 VMI
W CAROLINA 10 Citadel
Toledo 8 W MICH
Iowa 21/2 RUTGERS
HOFSTRA 11 Wm & Mary
Tcu 41/2 KANSAS ST
TULANE 1 E Carolina
FURMAN 11 Mercer
LA SALLE 7 Fordham
DELAWARE 2 Coll of Charl
Clemson 41/2 MIAMI-FLA
FLORIDA 2 Lsu
Niagara 2 MARIST
VCU 41/2 Davidson
CINCINNATI 31/2 Tulsa
BALL ST 11/2 Ohio
Northern Arizona 2 IDAHO
FLORIDA INTL 11/2 Old Dom
GA SOUTHERN 21/2 S Alabama
Tex San Antonio 21/2 RICE
Georgia St 2 CO CARO
TEXAS A&M 11/2 Auburn
YOUNGSTOWN ST 41/2 Wisc G.b.
APPALACHIAN ST 6 Troy
Western Kentucky 51/2 CHARL
OKLAHOMA 11/2 West Va
SOUTHERN CAL 5 Utah
TEXAS TECH 71/2 Okla St
Northern Iowa 7 EVANS
SAN DIEGO ST 91/2 Colorado St
NORTH DAKOTA 21/2 Umkc
DAYTON 71/2 Geo Mason
SETON HALL 9 Butler
North Dakota St 61/2 W ILLINOIS
Wright St 41/2 OAKLAND
E ILLINOIS 81/2 Tenn Tech
MURRAY ST 13 Morehead St
Arkansas St 21/2 UL MONRO
Texas St 2 UL LAFA
Belmont 15 TEN MART
RICHMOND 61/2 St. Bona
FAIRFIELD 21/2 Rider
NC GREENSBORO 71/2 East Tenn St
Utep 21/2 S MISS
SOUTH DAKOTA 10 Denver
AUSTIN PEAY 3 E Kentucky
UT Arlington 11/2 ARK LR
Oral Roberts 31/2 NE OMAHA
Bowling Green 101/2 NOR ILL
TENNESSEE 10 Alabama
ILLINOIS 8 Purdue
N KENTUCKY 51/2 Ipfw
SE MISSOURI ST 2 Tenn St
Utah St 12 AIR FORCE
MISSOURI ST 51/2 Indiana St
OREGON ST 3 California
MISSISSIPPI 71/2 Wich St
MISSISSIPPI ST 1 Kentucky
MONTANA 8 No Colorado
CS Bakersfield 21/2 L.B. ST
LOUISIANA TECH 2 Marshall
SOUTH FLORIDA 21/2 Cen Florida
FRESNO ST 11/2 Wyoming
WOFFORD 10 Samford
Marquette 41/2 G’TOWN
FLORIDA ST 11/2 Duke
Michigan St 6 NEBRASKA
CAL S.B. 141/2 CS Fuller
UCLA 2 Colorado
Boise St 28 S JOSE ST
GONZAGA 20 San Fran
OREGON 41/2 Stanford
Nevada 61/2 NEW MEX
Arizona 81/2 WASH ST
NORTH CAROLINA 91/2 Notre Dame
LOYOLA CHICAGO 8 North Texas
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Thursday
BASEBALL
Major League Baseball
American League
CHICAGO WHITE SOX — Agreed to terms on a one-year contract with RHP pitcher Evan Marshall.
National League
SAN DIEGO PADRES — Agreed to terms on a four-year contract with INF Ha-Seong Kim. Designated LF Greg Allen for assignment.
FOOTBALL
National Football League
ARIZONA CARDINALS — Placed S Chris Banjo on the reserve/COVID-19 list.
ATLANTA FALCONS — Placed C Alex Mack on the reserve/COVID-19 list.
BALTIMORE RAVENS — Agreed to terms to a one-year contract extension with CB Jimmy Smith.
CINCINNATI BENGALS — Placed C B.J. Finney on the reserve/non-injury list.
CLEVELAND BROWNS — Activated WRs Donovan Peoples-Jones, Jarvis Landry, Rashard Higgins, KhaDarel Hodge and LB Jacob Philips from the reserve/COVID-19 list. Placed LB Malcolm Smith and CB Denzel Ward on the reserve/COVID-19 list.
DENVER BRONCOS — Placed DE Shelby Harris on injured reserve.
GREEN BAY PACKERS — Claimed DL Damon Harrison off waivers from Seattle. Released DL Anthony Rush.
HOUSTON TEXANS — Activated S Geno Stone from the exempt/commissioner list.
INDIANAPOLIS COLTS — Signed T Jared Veldheer to the practice squad. Released TE Andrew Vollert from the practice squad.
MIAMI DOLPHINS — Signed QB Jake Rudock and WR Isaiah Ford to the active roster from the practice squad. Placed QB Ryan Fitzpatrick on the reserve/COVID-19 list. Placed LB Elandon Roberts on injured reserve. Activated WR Kirk Merritt as a COVID-19 replacement for Sunday’s game.
NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS — Placed T Tashawn Bower and LB Josh Uche on injured reserve.
TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS — Signed P Matt Wile to practice squad.
SAN FRANCISCO 49ers — Activated QB Josh Johnson and WR Kevin White from the COVID 19 list.
WASHINGTON FOOTBALL TEAM — Signed RB Jonathan Williams to practice squad. Released RB Javon Leake from practice squad.
Canadian Football League
WINNIPEG BLUE BOMBERS — Agreed to terms with QB Sean McGuire on a one-year extension.
HOCKEY
East Coast Hockey League
ALLEN AMERICANS — Added G Tom Hodges as emergency backup goalie.
INDY FUEL — Placed D Connor McDonald on waivers. Added F Antoine Waked. Placed F Joe Sullivan on reserve.
JACKSONVILLE — F Matt Filipe and D Jack Ahcan recalled by Boston Bruins.
ORLANDO SOLAR BEARS — Ds Dmitri Semykin, Devante Stephens, Alex Green and Fs Jimmy Huntington, Ryan Lohin recalled by Tampa Bay Lightning.
TULSA OILERS — Placed F Chris Schutz on waivers. Added F Alex Kromm to the active roster. Activated G Devin Williams, D Garret Cockerill and F Ian McNulty from reserve. Placed D Kyle Jenkins, F Darby Llewelly and G Roman Durny on reserve.
UTAH GRIZZLIES — Activated Fs Trey Bradley and Matt Hoover from the commissioner’s exempt list. Placed F Matt Hooover on reserve. Placed D Teigan Zahn on injured reserve effective Dec. 13.
WICHITA THUNDER — Activated D Patrik Parkkonen and F Stefan Fournier from reserve. Placed F Chantz Petruic and D garrett Schmitz on reserve. Placed F Alex Berardinelli on injured reserve effective Dec. 14.
National Hockey League
CALGARY FLAMES — Signed first-round draft pick F Connor Zary.
SOCCER
Major League Soccer
HOUSTON DYNAMO — Signed M/F Joe Corona to a multi-year contract.
NASHVILLE SOCCER CLUB — Announced it has traded a 2021 international spot to FC Cincinnati for $175,000 in General Allocation Money.
Friday
BASKETBALL
National Basketball Association
NBA — Fined F James Johnson, Dallas Mavericks, F’s Cody Martin and Caleb Martin, Charlotte Hornets, for their roles in an on-court altercation on Dec. 30.
FOOTBALL
National Football League
BUFFALO BILLS — Activated WR Josh Brown from the reserve/COVID-19 list. Activated S Josh Thomas and RB Christian Wade from the reserve/COVID-19 list to the practice squad. Signed WR J.J. Nelson and CB Duke Thomas to the practice squad. Released OL Marguel Harrell, LB Deon Lacey and CB Lafayette Pitts from the practice squad.
CINCINNATI BENGALS — Activated CB Brian Allen from the reserve/COVID-19 list to the practice squad. Signed TE Mitchell Wilcox from the practice squad to the active roster.
INDIANAPOLIS COLTS — Placed LT Anthony Castonzo on injured reserve. Promoted C Joey Hunt to active roster.
NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS — Signed DB Dee Virgin.
SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS — Signed K Tristan Viscaino to the practice squad. Promoted DL Alex Barrett to the active roster. Placed T Trent Williams and DL Jordan Willis on injured reserve.
TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS — Placed OLB Shaquil Barrett and ILB Devin White on the reserve/COVID-19 list.
HOCKEY
National Hockey League
NASHVILLE PREDATORS — Recalled F’s Eeli Tolvanen and Yakov Trenin and G Connor Ingram from their European-based loans.