SCOREBOARD: July 29, 2010
Published 8:28 am Thursday, July 29, 2010
Pro rodeo
Cheyenne Frontier Days
Standings after fifth performance
Bareback Riding: (first round) 1, R.C. Landingham, Pendleton, Ore., 84 points on Barnes Rodeo’s Bow Tie. 2, Caleb Bennett, Bluffdale, Texas, 81. 3, Jason Havens, Prineville, Ore., 80. 4, (tie) Steven Dent, Mullen, Neb., and Cody DeMers, Kimberley, Idaho, 79. 6, (tie) Luke Creasy, Brownfield, Alberta; Dusty LaValley, Bezanson, Alberta; and Justin McDaniel, Porum, Okla., 78. (second round) 1, Steven Dent, Mullen, Neb., 80 points on Harry Vold Rodeo’s Midnight Annie. 2, Ty Breuer, Mandan, N.D., 79. 3, Ryan Gray, Cheney, Wash., 79. 4, (tie) 2, D.V. Fennell, Neosho, Mo., and Bobby Mote, Culver, Ore., 77. 6, (tie) Micky Downare, Hartsel, Colo., and Bennett, 76. (total on two) 1, Dent, 159. 2, Bennett, 157. 3, Havens, 155. 4, Mote, 150. 5, Fennell, 149. 6, (tie) Luke Creasy, Brownfield, Alberta and Ryan Gray, Cheney, Wash., 148. 8, Jared Smith, Cross Plains, Texas, 147.
Steer Roping: (first round) 1, Roy Cooper, Decatur, Texas, 13.9 seconds. 2, Chris Anderson, Merino, Colo., 14.5. 3, (tie) Dee Kyler Jr., Pawhuska, Okla., and Trent Mills, Gillette, Wyo., 14.6. 5, Chance Kelton, Mayer, Ariz., 14.7. 6, J.R. Magdeburg, III, Roland, Okla., 15.2. 7, Tim Abbott, Gardendale, Texas, 15.4. 8, Shandon Stalls, McClean, Texas, 15.8. (second round) 1, Kyler, 12.2. 2, Wade Shoemaker, DVM, Gill, Colo., 13.1. 3, Brady Garten, Pawhuska, Okla., 13.3. 4, Kelton, 13.5. 5, Chuck Thomson, Oklahoma City, 13.8. 6, Ty Herd, Irene, Texas, 13.9. 7, J.R. Olson, Greeley, Colo., 14.0. 8, Cody Garnett, Barnsdall, Okla., 15.6. (total on two) 1, Kyler, 26.8. 2, Kelton, 28.2. 3, Trent Mills, Gillette, Wyo., 33.3. 4, Will McBride, Ogallala, Neb., 35.3. 5, Ora Taton, Rapid City, S.D., 35.8. 6, Fred Brown, Colbert, Wash., 35.9. 7, Anderson, 36.6. 8, Paul Patton, Abilene, Texas, 37.3.
Tie-Down Roping: (first round) 1, Tuf Cooper, Decatur, Texas, 12.7 seconds. 2, Jerome Schneeberger, Ponca City, Okla., 13.1. 3, Hunter Herrin, Apache, Okla., 13.2. 4, Cimarron Boardman, Stephenville, Texas, 13.6. 5, Cheyenne Stanley, Wapanucka, Okla., 13.9. 6, (tie) Trevor Brazile, Decatur, Texas, and Clay Cowan, Highmore, S.D., 14.1. 8, Britt Bath, Burns, Wyo., 14.7. (second round) 1, Curtis Cassidy, Donalda, Alberta, 12.0. 2, Matt Kenney, Onawa, Iowa, 12.5. 3, Billy Hamilton, McAlester, Okla., 12.9. 4, (tie) Seth Hopper, Stanfield, Ore., and Clay Cerny, Brazoria, Texas, 13.0. 5, Monty Eakin, Benbrook, Texas, 13.1. 7, (tie) Owen Fagerhaug, Plankinton, S.D., and Jason Hubbard, Wheatland, Wyo., 13.4. (total on two) 1, Boardman, 28.4. 2, Arave, 29.5. 3, Miller, 29.8. 4, Hopper, 30.0. 5, Tyler Faugerhaug, 31.2. 6, Cowan, 31.5. 7, Wes Lockard, Susanville, Calif., 33.1. 8, Jim Bob Fritz, Whitesboro, Texas, 33.8.
Saddle Bronc Riding: (first round) 1, Sam Spreadborough, Snyder, Texas, 87 points on Vold Rodeo’s Fergie. 2, (tie) Tyrell Smith, Great Falls, Mont., and Shaun Stroh, Dickinson, N.D., 85. 4, Kaleb Asay, Powell, Wyo., 84. 5, (tie) Chad Ferley, Oelrichs, S.D., and Jake Hayworth, St. Anthony, Idaho, 83. 7, Dustin Flundra, Pincher Creek, Alberta, 82. 8, Jake Griffin, Powell, Wyo., 81. (second round) 1, Bradley Harter, Weatherford, Texas, 86 points on Stace Smith Rodeo’s Goin’ South. 2, Tyrel Larsen, Whitewood, S.D., 83. 3, (tie) Louie Brunson, Interior, S.D.; Chad Ferley, Oelrichs, S.D.; and Sam Kelts, Millarville, Alberta, 81. 6, (tie) Flundra, and Cody Martin, Eagle, Colo., 80. 8, Josh Reynolds, Ekalaka, Mont., 79. (total on two) 1, Harter, 165. 2, (tie) Ferley, and Spreadborough, 164. 4, Flundra, 162. 5, (tie) Brunson and Larsen, 158. 7, Raytom Meiers, Mills, Wyo., 155. 8, Kaleb Asay, Powell, Wyo., 154.
Steer Wrestling: (first round) 1, Brad McGilchrist, Marysville, Calif., 5.3. 2, T.J. Bohlender, Canyon, Texas, 6.4. 3, Seth Murphy, South Heart, N.D., 6.7. 4, Todd Woodward, Lethbridge, Alberta, 7.0. 5, (tie) Jule Hazen, Ashland, Kan., and Clay Schaack, Wall, S.D., 7.2. 7, Nick Guy, Sparta, Wis., 7.3. 8, Ryan Jarrett, Summerville, Ga., 7.4. (second round) 1, Hunter Cure, Holliday, Texas, 8.5. 2, Leon Garrett, Pierre, S.D., 8.8. 3, Casey McMillen, Redmond, Ore., 9.6. 4, Tommy Cook, McAlester, Okla., 9.8. 5, Clay Cowan, Highmore, S.D., 10.1. 6, Jones, 10.3. 7, Jessie Heggie, Raymond, Alberta, 10.4. 8, Russell Smith, Fort Morgan, Colo., 10.7. (total on two) 1, McMillen, 17.8. 2, Jones, 17.9. 3, Jarrett, 18.2. 4, Mulligan, 19.4. 5, Johnny Asher, Speedwell, Tenn., 20.1. 6, Schaack, 20.3. 7, John Franzen, Riverton, Wyo., 20.6. 8, Stan Branco, Chowchilla, Calif., 20.8.
Team Roping: (first round) 1, (tie) Delon Parker, Worden, Mont., and Justin Viles, Cody, Wyo.; and Brady and Riley Minor, Ellensburg, Wash.; 8.2 seconds. 3, Randon Adams, Logandale, Nev., and Matt Sherwood, Pima, Ariz., 8.5. 4, Josh Fillmore, Florence, Colo., and Lance Fillmore, Pueblo, Colo., 8.8. 5, (tie) Joel Bach, Milsap, Texas, and Rich Skelton, Llano, Texas; and Justin Copp, Justin, Texas, and David Motes, Tolar, Texas; 9.2. 7, (tie) Manny Eguisquiza, Jr., Madison, Ga., and Kelsey Parchman, Cumberland City, Tenn.; and Trevor Brazile, Decatur, Texas and Patrick Smith, Midland, Texas, 9.4. (second round) 1, Kory Koontz, Sudan, Texas, and Colby Lovell, Madisonville, Texas, 7.6. 2, Jesse Echtler, Huntsville, Texas, and Pat Grieve, Baggs, Wyo., 8.0. 3, Chad Masters, Clarksville, Tenn., and Jade corkill, Fallon, Nev., 8.1. 4, Cole Cooper, Grand Junction, Colo., and T.J. Watts, Eads, Colo., 8.2. 5, John Robertson, Polson, Mont., and Cody Tew, Harlowton, Mont., 8.6. 6, Jay Wadhams and J.D. Yates, Pueblo, Colo., 8.7. 7, (tie) Edward Hawley, Jr., Hays, ont., and Sid Sporer, Cody, Wyo.; and Wade Hooker, Winchester, Calif., and Blaine Linaweaver, Leavenworth, Kan., 8.7. (total on two) 1, Echtler and Grieve, 18.1. 2, Bach and Skelton, 18.2. 3, (tie) Martin Lucero, Stephenville, Texas, and Luke Brown, Stephenville, Texas, 18.8. 5, Bobby Harris, highmore, S.D., and Britt Williams, Hammond, Mont., 19.2. 6, Wadhams and Yates, 19.3. 7Trey Johnson, Midland, Texas, and Justin Parish, Mineral Wells, Texas, 19.5. 8, Egusquiza and Parchman, 19.9.
Women’s Barrel Race: (second round) 1, Lindsay Sears, Nanton, Alberta, 17.40. 2, Sherry Cervi, Marana, Ariz., 17.52. 3, Angie Meadors, Blanchard, Okla., 17.60. 4, Kim Schulze, Elbert, Colo., 17.69. 5, Ashley Leifeste, Willow City, Texas, 17.74. 6, Sammi Bessert, Loma, Colo., 17.77. 7, Sue Smith, Blackfoot, Idaho, 17.80. 8, Rainy Graham, Gardendale, Texas, 17.81. (total on two) 1, Cervi, 35.14. 2, Sears, 35.24. 3, Smith, 35.50. 4, Meadors, 35.67. 5, (tie)Trula Churchill, Valentine, Neb., and Kelli Tolbert, Hooper, Utah, 35.68. 7, Graham, 35.69. 8, Jeanne Anderson, White City, Kan., 35.73.
Bull Riding: (first round) 1, Seth Glause, Rock Springs, Wyo., 86 points on Triple V Rodeo’s 007. 2, (tie) Matt Pojanowski, Woodville, Wis., and Wesley Silcox, Santaquin, Utah, 85. 4, (tie) Jake Buller, Thermopolis, Wyo., and Marcus Michaelis, Caldwell, Idaho, 84. 6, (tie) Douglas Duncan, Alvin, Texas, and Chad German, Groesbeck, Texas, 83. 8, (tie) Cameron Bland, Maben, Miss., and Clayton Savage, Casper, Wyo., 81. (second round ) 1, Shane Proctor, Mooresville, N.C., 87 points on Southwick Rodeo’s 441. 2, Cody Gardner, Fort Lupton, Colo., 84. 3, Tyler Thomson, Black Diamond, Alberta, 83. 4, (tie), Travis Atkinson, Lehi, Utah; and J.W. Harris, Mullin, Texas; and Souli Shanklin, Rocksprings, Texas, 82. 8, (tie) Silcox, and Allen Helmuth, Ellensburg, Wash., 81. Steve Woolsey, Payson, Utah, 72. (total on two – two qualified) 1, Silcox, 166. 2, Pojanowski, 161.
Rookie Bronc Riding: (first round) 1, Hardy Braden, Welch, Okla., 69 points. 2, Jeremy Melancon, Bufflao, Texas, 68. 3, Dustin Moody, Visalia, Calif., 60. 4, Justin cCauley, Boulder, Mont., 58. (second round) 1, Brady Nicholes, hoytsville, Utah, 78. 2, Brazos Peacock, Fort Stockton, Texas, 63. 3, Brian Dawson, Wisdom, Mont., 61. 4, Spencer Wright, Milford, Utah, 60. (total on two) 1, McCauley 113. 2, Peacock, 111. 3, Wright, 110.
Wild Horse Race: 1, Dan Kirk, $635. 2, John Long, $476. 3, Elery Laclaire, $317. 4, Justin Thin Elk, $159.
Pro basketball
Women?s National Basketball Association
The Associated Press
EASTERN CONFERENCE
W L Pct GB
Indiana 16 7 .696 ?
Atlanta 16 9 .640 1
Washington 13 9 .591 2?
Connecticut 13 10 .565 3
New York 12 11 .522 4
Chicago 12 13 .480 5
WESTERN CONFERENCE
W L Pct GB
x-Seattle 21 2 .913 ?
Phoenix 10 13 .435 11
San Antonio 8 15 .348 13
Los Angeles 8 16 .333 13?
Minnesota 7 15 .318 13?
Tulsa 4 20 .167 17?
x-clinched playoff spot
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Today’s Games
San Antonio at Washington, 4 p.m.
Minnesota at Phoenix, 7 p.m.
Pro baseball
Major League Baseball
American League
The Associated Press
East Division
W L Pct GB
New York 64 36 .640 ?
Tampa Bay 62 38 .620 2
Boston 58 44 .569 7
Toronto 53 49 .520 12
Baltimore 31 70 .307 33?
Central Division
W L Pct GB
Chicago 56 44 .560 ?
Minnesota 56 46 .549 1
Detroit 51 49 .510 5
Cleveland 42 59 .416 14?
Kansas City 42 59 .416 14?
West Division
W L Pct GB
Texas 59 42 .584 ?
Oakland 51 49 .510 7?
Los Angeles 52 52 .500 8?
Seattle 39 63 .382 20?
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Wednesday’s Games
Minnesota 6, Kansas City 4
Boston 7, L.A. Angels 3
N.Y. Yankees 8, Cleveland 0
Toronto 5, Baltimore 0
Tampa Bay 7, Detroit 4
Oakland 3, Texas 1
Chicago White Sox 6, Seattle 5
Today’s Games
Detroit at Tampa Bay, 9:10 a.m.
N.Y. Yankees at Cleveland, 4:05 p.m.
Oakland at Texas, 5:05 p.m.
Baltimore at Kansas City, 5:10 p.m.
Seattle at Chicago White Sox, 5:10 p.m.
National League
The Associated Press
East Division
W L Pct GB
Atlanta 58 42 .580 ?
Philadelphia 55 46 .545 3?
New York 51 50 .505 7?
Florida 50 51 .495 8?
Washington 43 58 .426 15?
Central Division
W L Pct GB
St. Louis 56 45 .554 ?
Cincinnati 57 46 .553 ?
Milwaukee 48 55 .466 9
Chicago 46 56 .451 10?
Houston 42 59 .416 14
Pittsburgh 36 64 .360 19?
West Division
W L Pct GB
San Diego 59 40 .596 ?
San Francisco 58 44 .569 2?
Los Angeles 54 47 .535 6
Colorado 51 50 .505 9
Arizona 37 64 .366 23
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Wednesday’s Games
Houston 8, Chicago Cubs 1
Cincinnati 10, Milwaukee 2
Philadelphia 7, Arizona 1
Atlanta 3, Washington 1
San Francisco 10, Florida 9, 10 innings
St. Louis 8, N.Y. Mets 7, 13 innings
Pittsburgh 6, Colorado 2
San Diego 6, L.A. Dodgers 1
Today’s Games
St. Louis at N.Y. Mets, 9:10 a.m.
Atlanta at Washington, 9:35 a.m.
Pittsburgh at Colorado, 12:10 p.m.
Florida at San Francisco, 12:45 p.m.
L.A. Dodgers at San Diego, 3:35 p.m.
Arizona at Philadelphia, 4:05 p.m.
Minor League Baseball
Northwest League
The Associated Press
East Division
W L Pct. GB
Spokane (Rangers) 22 17 .564 ?
Boise (Cubs) 19 20 .487 3
Tri-City (Rockies) 18 21 .462 4
Yakima (D-backs) 18 21 .462 4
West Division
W L Pct. GB
Everett (Mariners) 27 12 .692 ?
Salem-Keizer (Giants) 18 21 .462 9
Vancouver (Athletics) 18 21 .462 9
Eugene (Padres) 16 23 .410 11
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Wednesday’s Games
Salem-Keizer 6, Yakima 4
Eugene 4, Spokane 3
Vancouver 5, Boise 3
Tri-City 7, Everett 0
Today’s Games
Yakima at Salem-Keizer, 6:35 p.m.
Spokane at Eugene, 7:05 p.m.
Vancouver at Boise, 6:15 p.m.
Everett at Tri-City, 7:15 p.m.
Pro soccer
Major League Soccer
The Associated Press
EASTERN CONFERENCE
W L T Pts GF GA
Columbus 10 3 4 34 25 13
New York 8 6 2 26 18 19
Toronto FC 6 5 5 23 19 18
Chicago 4 5 5 17 18 19
Kansas City 4 8 4 16 13 20
Philadelphia 4 8 2 14 18 26
New England 4 9 2 14 15 26
D.C. 3 11 3 12 12 28
WESTERN CONFERENCE
W L T Pts GF GA
Los Angeles 12 2 4 40 29 10
Real Salt Lake 9 4 4 31 29 14
FC Dallas 6 2 8 26 20 14
San Jose 6 4 5 23 20 18
Colorado 6 5 5 23 18 16
Seattle 6 8 4 22 20 25
Houston 5 8 4 19 21 25
Chivas USA 4 9 3 15 18 22
NOTE: Three points for victory, one point for tie.
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Wednesday’s Game
Manchester United 4, MLS All-Stars 1
Transactions
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BASEBALL
COMMISSIONER’S OFFICE ? Suspended Detroit manager Jim Leyland one game and fined him an undisclosed amount for his inappropriate and aggressive conduct during Monday’s game against Tampa Bay. Fined San Francisco RHP Brian Wilson $1,000 for violating the league’s dress code during Tuesday’s game against Florida. Suspended Florida Marlins minor leaguer pitcher Daniel Jennings for 50-games after testing positive for performance-enhancing substance in violations of the minor League Drug Prevention and Treatment Program.
American League
DETROIT TIGERS ? Assigned RHP Casey Fien outright to Toledo (IL). Traded LHP Giovanni Soto to Cleveland for INF Jhonny Peralta.
KANSAS CITY ROYALS ? Acquired C Lucas May and RHP Elisaul Pimentel from the Los Angeles Dodgers for OF Scott Podsednik. Assigned May to Omaha (PCL) and Pimentel to Burlington (NW). Recalled RHP Bryan Bullington from Omaha (PCL). Optioned RHP Victor Marte to Omaha.
SEATTLE MARINERS ? Recalled LHP Luke French from Tacoma (PCL). Placed LHP Ryan Rowland-Smith on the 15-day DL.
National League
PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES ? Placed OF Shane Victorino on the 15-day DL. Selected the contract of OF Domonic Brown from Lehigh Valley (IL).
PITTSBURGH PIRATES ? Promoted RHP Derek Hawkins from Altoona (EL) to Indianapolis (IL).
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS ? Purchased the contract of RHP Mike MacDougal from Memphis (PCL). Optioned RHP Fernando Salas to Memphis.
BASKETBALL
National Basketball Association
ATLANTA HAWKS ? Named Kenny Gattison assistant coach.
HOUSTON ROCKETS ? Traded C David Anderson to Toronto for cash and a future second-round draft pick.
LOS ANGELES CLIPPERS ? Re-signed F Rasual Butler.
FOOTBALL
National Football League
BUFFALO BILLS ? Agreed to terms with DT Torell Troup.
CAROLINA PANTHERS ? Agreed to terms with QB Jimmy Clausen on a four-year contract. Waived LB Brett Warren.
CLEVELAND BROWNS ? Placed DL Shaun Rogers, DL C.J. Mosley and CB Coye Francies on physically-unable-to-perform list.
HOUSTON TEXANS ? Signed TE Garrett Graham.
KANSAS CITY CHIEFS ? Signed WR Dexter McCluster and DB Javier Arenas.
NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS ? Released LB Shawn Crable. Signed CB Devin McCourty.
NEW ORLEANS SAINTS ? Signed TE Jimmy Graham. Agreed to terms with QB Patrick Ramsey on a one-year contract.
NEW YORK JETS ? Signed QB Mark Brunell to a two-year contract.
PITTSBURGH STEELERS ? Signed director of football operations Kevin Colbert to a five-year contract extension.
ST. LOUIS RAMS ? Agreed to terms with OT Rodger Saffold. Signed TE Fendi Onobun.
SAN DIEGO CHARGERS ? Agreed to terms with TE Antonio Gates on a five-year contract extension.
HOCKEY
National Hockey League
ANAHEIM DUCKS ? Signed D Cam Fowler to a three-year contract.
CHICAGO BLACKHAWKS ? Re-signed LW Bryan Bickell to a three-year contract and RW Jack Skille to a one-year contract.
COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS ? Agreed to terms with D Anton Stralman on a one-year contract.
NEW JERSEY DEVILS ? Agreed to terms with D Mark Fraser on a one-year contract.
OTTAWA SENATORS ? Named Rick Wamsley goaltending coach.
ST. LOUIS BLUES ? Signed F D.J. King and traded him to Washington for F Stefan Della Rovere.
MOTORSPORTS
HENDRICK MOTORSPORTS ? Promoted Marshall Carlson to president and chief operating officer.
WINTER SPORTS
U.S. SKI TEAM ? Named Dane Spencer Europa Cup and World Cup coach.