Weekend watch

Saturday

AUTO RACING

4:30 p.m.:?ABC NASCAR, Sprint Cup, Bank of America 500, at Charlotte, N.C.

COLLEGE FOOTBALL

9 a.m.: ESPN Michigan at Michigan St.

ESPN2 Indiana at Wisconsin

FX Baylor at Texas A&M

12:30 p.m.: ABC Regional coverage, Ohio St. at Illinois or Oklahoma St. at Texas

CBS National coverage, LSU at Tennessee

ESPN Regional coverage, Oklahoma St. at Texas or Ohio St. at Illinois

FSN UCF at SMU

VERSUS Penn at Columbia

3 p.m.: ESPN2 Alabama at Mississippi

4 p.m.:?ESPN Florida at Auburn

FSN Kansas St. at Texas Tech

4:30 p.m.:?VERSUS Stanford at Washington St.

6:15 p.m.:?ESPN2 Oklahoma at Kansas

7:15 p.m.:?ESPN Arizona St. at Oregon

EXTREME SPORTS

12:30 p.m.:?NBC Dew Tour Championships, at Las Vegas

HORSE RACING

2 p.m.:?NBC NTRA, Queen Elizabeth II Challenge Cup Stakes and Keeneland 75th Anniversary Stakes, at Lexington, Ky.

MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL

4:30 p.m.:?FOX Playoffs, American League Championship Series, game 6, Detroit at Texas

RODEO

8:30 p.m.: VERSUS PBR, Cooper Tires Invitational, at Columbus, Ohio (same-day tape)

SOCCER

4:30 a.m.:?ESPN2 Premier League, Manchester United at Liverpool

Sunday

AUTO RACING

12:30 p.m.: ABC IRL, IndyCar, World Championships, at Las Vegas

4 p.m.: ESPN2 NHRA, Arizona Nationals, at Chandler, Ariz. (same-day tape)

EXTREME SPORTS

1:30 p.m.: NBC Dew Tour Championships, at Las Vegas

MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL

1 p.m.: TBS Playoffs, National League Championship Series, game 6, St. Louis at Milwaukee (if necessary, 8 p.m. if ALCS is completed)

5 p.m.: FOX Playoffs, American League Championship Series, game 7, Detroit at Texas (if necessary)

NFL FOOTBALL

10 a.m.: CBS Regional coverage

FOX Regional coverage, doubleheader

1 p.m.: CBS Regional coverage

1:15 p.m.:?FOX Regional coverage, doubleheader game

5 p.m.:?NBC Minnesota at Chicago

PAN AM GAMES

Noon: ESPN2 Events TBA, at Guadalajara, Mexico

SOCCER

6 p.m.: ESPN MLS, CD Chivas USA at Los Angeles

Sports slate

PREP?FOOTBALL

Today

Hood River Valley at Hermiston, 7 p.m.

Baker at Mac-Hi, 7 p.m.

Burns at Riverside, 7 p.m.

Nyssa at Umatilla, 7 p.m.

Weston-McEwen at Stanfield, 7 p.m.

Pilot Rock at Enterprise, 7 p.m.

Elgin at Irrigon, 7 p.m.

PREP?VOLLEYBALL

Saturday

Mac-Hi at Ontario, Noon

Weston-McEwen, Heppner, Stanfield at Elgin 4-way, Noon

Pilot Rock, Irrigon at Enterprise 4-way, 4 p.m.

Ione at Condon/Wheeler, 1 p.m.

PREP?SOCCER

BOYS

Saturday

Ontario at Mac-Hi, 2 p.m.

Culver at Riverside, 1 p.m.

Umatilla at Grant Union, 1 p.m.

Burns at Irrigon, 1 p.m.

GIRLS

Saturday

Ontario at Mac-Hi, Noon

De La Salle North Catholic at Riverside, 1 p.m.

PREP CROSS?COUNTRY

Today

Mac-Hi Gut Buster, 3 p.m.

Saturday

Hermiston, Pendleton at Concordia Puma Classic, TBA

Eastern Oregon 2A/1A Invite (Stanfield), 1 p.m.

COLLEGE?VOLLEYBALL

Today-Saturday

Blue Mountain at Pierce College Crossover

COLLEGE?FOOTBALL

Saturday

Montana Tech at Eastern Oregon, 1 p.m.

Arizona State at Oregon, 7:15 p.m.

BYU?at Oregon State, 1 p.m.

Portland State at Montana, 12:05 p.m.

Boise State at Colorado State, 4 p.m.

Stanford at Washington State, 4:30 p.m.

Prep football

Thursdays scores

Astoria 40, Tillamook 27

Banks 69, Seaside 6

Barlow 39, David Douglas 12

Benson 22, Wilson 7

Canby 35, Oregon City 21

Central 56, Taft 6

Central Catholic 37, Gresham 13

Churchill 60, Marshfield 21

Cleveland 35, Madison 14

Condon/Wheeler 38, South Wasco County 18

Coquille 55, Bandon 24

Crescent Valley 21, Dallas 7

Dayton 56, Gervais 21

Eagle Point 44, North Eugene 21

Elmira 54, La Pine 0

Forest Grove 21, Century 14

Gladstone 42, North Marion 27

Glide 28, Reedsport 0

Gold Beach 70, Myrtle Point 13

Grant 28, Redmond 14

Horizon Christian 22, Willamina 14

Ione 59, Arlington 12

Jefferson PDX 44, Franklin 27

La Salle 52, Molalla 6

Lake Oswego 42, Clackamas 14

Lebanon 13, West Albany 0

Marist 63, Willamette 0

Newberg 21, Hillsboro 17

Oregon School for Deaf 48, Portland Lutheran 0

Pendleton 51, The Dalles-Wahtonka 3

Philomath 48, Newport 34

Pleasant Hill 44, Creswell 7

Reynolds 28, Centennial 21

Salem Academy 15, Toledo 12

Santiam Christian 57, Harrisburg 0

Scappoose 48, Yamhill-Carlton 7

Sherman 52, Dufur 14

Silverton 27, Corvallis 23

Sisters 21, Cottage Grove 14

Siuslaw 49, Brookings-Harbor 13

South Salem 21, McNary 13

Sprague 32, North Salem 7

Stayton 20, Cascade 0

Sweet Home 35, Junction City 0

Tigard 35, McMinnville 14

Tualatin 44, Glencoe 7

West Linn 31, Lakeridge 26

West Salem 63, McKay 6

Woodburn 52, South Albany 24

College football

Thursdays Scores

FAR WEST

San Diego St. 41, Air Force 27

Southern Cal 30, California 9

Pro baseball

Major League Baseball

LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES

(Best-of-7; x-if necessary)

American League

All games televised by Fox

Texas 3, Detroit 2

Saturday: Texas 3, Detroit 2

Sunday: Detroit at Texas, ppd. rain

Monday: Texas 7, Detroit 3, 11 innings

Tuesday: Detroit 5, Texas 2

Wednesday: Texas 7, Detroit 3, 11 innings

Thursday, Oct. 13: Detroit 7, Texas 5

Saturday: Detroit (Scherzer 15-9) at Texas (Holland 16-5), 5:05 p.m.

x-Sunday, Oct. 16: Detroit (Fister 11-13) at Texas (Lewis 14-10), 5:05 p.m.

National League

All games televised by TBS

St. Louis 2, Milwaukee 2

Sunday: Milwaukee 9, St. Louis 6

Monday: St. Louis 12, Milwaukee 3

Wednesday, Oct. 12: St. Louis 4, Milwaukee 3

Thursday, Oct. 13: Milwaukee 4, St. Louis 2

Today: Milwaukee (Greinke 16-6) at St. Louis (Garcia 13-7), 5:05 p.m.

Sunday, Oct. 16: St. Louis at Milwaukee, 1:05 or 5:05 p.m.

x-Monday, Oct. 17: St. Louis at Milwaukee, 5:05 p.m.

Pro football

National Football League

Sundays Games

St. Louis at Green Bay, 10 a.m.

Jacksonville at Pittsburgh, 10 a.m.

Philadelphia at Washington, 10 a.m.

San Francisco at Detroit, 10 a.m.

Carolina at Atlanta, 10 a.m.

Indianapolis at Cincinnati, 10 a.m.

Buffalo at N.Y. Giants, 10 a.m.

Cleveland at Oakland, 1:05 p.m.

Houston at Baltimore, 1:05 p.m.

Dallas at New England, 1:15 p.m.

New Orleans at Tampa Bay, 1:15 p.m.

Minnesota at Chicago, 5:20 p.m.

Open: Arizona, Denver, Kansas City, San Diego, Seattle, Tennessee

Monday, Oct. 17

Miami at N.Y. Jets, 5:30 p.m.

Pro soccer

Major League Soccer

Thursdays Games

No games scheduled

Todays Games

Real Salt Lake at Colorado, 7:30 p.m.

Houston at Portland, 7:30 p.m.

Saturday’s Games

New York at Sporting Kansas City, 1 p.m.

Toronto FC at Philadelphia, 1 p.m.

Chicago at D.C. United, 4:30 p.m.

Columbus at New England, 4:30 p.m.

Vancouver at FC Dallas, 5:30 p.m.

San Jose at Seattle FC, 7:30 p.m.

Pro hockey

National Hockey League

Thursday’s Games

New Jersey 2, Los Angeles 1, SO

Minnesota 2, Edmonton 1, SO

N.Y. Islanders 5, Tampa Bay 1

Washington 3, Pittsburgh 2, OT

Calgary 4, Montreal 1

Colorado 7, Ottawa 1

Detroit 2, Vancouver 0

Phoenix 5, Nashville 2

Chicago 4, Winnipeg 3

Dallas 3, St. Louis 2

Todays Games

Carolina at Buffalo, 4:30 p.m.

San Jose at Anaheim, 7 p.m.

Saturday’s Games

Calgary at Toronto, 4 p.m.

Colorado at Montreal, 4 p.m.

N.Y. Rangers at N.Y. Islanders, 4 p.m.

Los Angeles at Philadelphia, 4 p.m.

Buffalo at Pittsburgh, 4 p.m.

Ottawa at Washington, 4 p.m.

Winnipeg at Phoenix, 4 p.m.

Tampa Bay at Florida, 4:30 p.m.

New Jersey at Nashville, 5 p.m.

Detroit at Minnesota, 5 p.m.

Columbus at Dallas, 5 p.m.

Boston at Chicago, 5:30 p.m.

Vancouver at Edmonton, 7 p.m.

St. Louis at San Jose, 7 p.m.

Western Hockey League

Thursdays Games

No Games Scheduled

Todays Games

Regina at Edmonton, 7 p.m.

Saskatoon at Everett, 7:35 p.m.

Lethbridge at Kootenay, 7 p.m.

Swift Current at Moose Jaw, 7 p.m.

Kamloops at Portland, 7 p.m.

Prince Albert at Spokane, 7:05 p.m.

Brandon at Tri-City, 7:05 p.m.

Seattle at Vancouver, 7:30 p.m.

Kelowna at Victoria, 7:05 p.m.

Saturdays Games

Prince George at Kamloops, 7 p.m.

Prince Albert at Kootenay, 7 p.m.

Swift Current at Lethbridge, 7 p.m.

Calgary at Medicine Hat, 7:30 p.m.

Brandon at Portland, 7 p.m.

Regina at Red Deer, 7:30 p.m.

Saskatoon at Seattle, 7:05 p.m.

Everett at Spokane, 7:05 p.m.

Vancouver at Tri-City, 7:05 p.m.

Kelowna at Victoria, 7:05 p.m.

Pro golf

PGA

The McGladrey Classic Scores

Thursday

At Sea Island Resort (Seaside Course)

St. Simons Island, Ga.

Purse: $4 million

Yardage: 7,005; Par: 70 (35-35)

First Round

Webb Simpson    31-3263

Zack Miller    33-3063

Scott McCarron    33-3164

Billy Horschel    32-3264

Martin Piller    33-3164

Richard S. Johnson    31-3465

Ben Crane    32-3365

Angel Cabrera    33-3265

Nick O’Hern    33-3265

D.J. Trahan    33-3265

Michael Thompson    32-3365

Cameron Tringale    32-3365

Louis Oosthuizen    32-3365

Matt Jones    33-3265

David Hearn    33-3265

Paul Stankowski    32-3466

Henrik Stenson    33-3366

Jeff Overton    33-3366

Kevin Streelman    35-3166

Colt Knost    33-3366

Andres Gonzales    32-3466

Ben Curtis    34-3266

John Rollins    32-3466

Stephen Ames    33-3366

Trevor Immelman    32-3466

Michael Letzig    31-3667

Kris Blanks    35-3267

Shane Bertsch    35-3267

Spencer Levin    36-3167

Rod Pampling    35-3267

Derek Lamely    34-3367

Boo Weekley    36-3167

Ben Martin    33-3467

Alexandre Rocha    34-3367

Bio Kim    33-3467

Jim Furyk    33-3467

Bryce Molder    34-3367

Johnson Wagner    32-3567

Robert Garrigus    35-3267

Billy Mayfair    35-3267

Jim Herman    35-3267

Transactions

BASEBALL

American League

NEW YORK YANKEES Reinstated INF Reegie Corona, RHP Joba Chamberlain and OF Justin Maxwell from the 60-day DL. Assigned Corona outright to Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (IL).

National League

HOUSTON ASTROS Assigned C J.R. Towles, RHP Alberto Arias and RHP Jose Valdez outright to Oklahoma (PCL).

FOOTBALL

National Football League

DETROIT LIONS Signed TE Joe Jon Finley. Placed S Erik Coleman on injured reserve

NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS Placed DL Mike Wright on injured reserve. Re-signed DB Phillip Adams.

OAKLAND RAIDERS Acquired LB Aaron Curry from the Seattle Seahawks for a seventh-round draft pick in 2012 and a conditional fifth-rounder in 2013.

HOCKEY

National Hockey League

ANAHEIM DUCKS Reassigned G Timo Pielmeier from Syracuse (AHL) to Elmira (ECHL).

CAROLINA HURRICANES Announced Charlotte (AHL) owner Michael Kahn is an ownership partner.

CHICAGO BLACKHAWKS Assigned G Alexander Salak to Rockford (AHL).

COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS Assigned F Cam Atkinson to Springfield (AHL). Recalled F Alexandre Giroux from Springfield.

DALLAS STARS Activated F Scott Glennie from injured reserve and assigned him to Texas (AHL). NEW YORK ISLANDERS Assigned C Ryan Strome to Niagara (OHL).

OTTAWA SENATORS Reassigned F Nikita Filatov to Binghamton (AHL).

PITTSBURGH PENGUINS Agreed to terms with F Chris Kunitz on a two-year contract extension.

WASHINGTON CAPITALS Recalled G Braden Holtby from Hershey (AHL).