THIS DAY IN SPORTS 2010 — Minnesota’s Kevin Love grabs a franchise-record 31 rebounds and scores 31 points, the NBA’s first Numbers Game 30-30 game in 28 years. Antelope Valley Press, Thursday, November 12, 2020 C3
College Football | COVID-19 College Football | Around the Pac-12 Virus postponements Pac-12’s morning starts have some fans hit SEC, Big Ten games By ANNE M. PETERSON In other words, East Coast tween Stanford and Oregon that Coast, the media and fans and the Associated Press Bias. started at 7:30 p.m. Eastern and other football coaches across the By RALPH D. RUSSO they have handled them- Before the start of the abbrevi- Because there are no fans in drew 1.7 million viewers. country to be able to watch what Associated Press selves throughout this ated Pac-12 season, there was a lot the stands so far this season to Utah coach Kyle Whittingham an exciting, and what a talented The pandemic wrecked entire pandemic,” Ohio of talk about early morning starts, grouse about early morning wake- was among the Pac-12 coaches conference the Pac-12 is.” more plans across college State coach Ryan Day some positive, some negative. up calls, it gave the league an who embraced the early starts. But some of the Pac-12’s football on Wednesday, said. Turns out, just one game opportunity to experiment with “As willing as we could possibly coach’s questioned the impact with No. 12 Georgia at Among the three SEC through the conference’s first start times. The season’s Novem- be. So whatever the maximum morning games might have on Missouri becoming the games still on for this Sat- three weeks has been scheduled ber start amid the pandemic also willingness level is, that’s where the players. fourth game postponed urday, Arkansas will visit for a morning start — USC’s meant there were fewer national we’re at,” Whittingham said Cardinal coach David Shaw in the Southeastern Con- No. 6 Florida without come-from-behind 28-27 win TV windows available. about the prospect of morning said he had gotten to know Wil- ference alone and No. 3 Razorbacks coach Sam over Arizona State last weekend. USC coach Clay Helton em- games. “It doesn’t bother us a bit. liam Dement, a prominent sleep Ohio State’s visit to Mary- Pittman after he tested It kicked off at 9 a.m. Pacific. braced the early start and the Our opinion has always been the researcher at Stanford who passed land canceled because of positive for the virus. Pitt- The league’s earliest start this widespread audience it afforded. sooner we get on the field, the bet- away in June, and understands a coronavirus outbreak man said he has had some weekend, and next, is 12:30 p.m. “That’s what you want. You ter. It provides no advantage for college students need proper sleep among the Terrapins. body aches, but is oth- local time. As it stands, those Pac- want to be able to play on the either team, they’re both kicking for maximum performance. “This is certainly a erwise doing OK. He is 12 After Dark games are more biggest stage with the brightest off at the same time.” “College kids don’t go to bed week unlike any other,” isolating in his guest house prevalent, with three set to start at lights,” he said. “To be able to Washington’s first-year coach at 9 o’clock at night. They’re just SEC Commissioner Greg with his dog. 7:30 p.m. or later this weekend. have that national scene be able to Jimmy Lake agreed. not built that way. They need their Sankey said. “I’ve repeat- “I’d be lying to you if The prospect of early start see us right off the bat, you’ve got “I used to live on the East sleep, and sleep enhances perfor- edly said (since March) I said I wasn’t somewhat times was raised last year to take to take that. That’s an advantage Coast, and it is hard to watch mance,” Shaw said. “A 9 a.m. that the circumstanc- depressed,” Pittman said. advantage of the 12 p.m. East- for you.” West Coast games because the kickoff is not getting up at 8 o’clock es around the virus will No. 24 Auburn at ern TV window, which would The game had 2.3 million times are just so different. We’re and rolling into the stadium to go. guide our decisions.” Mississippi State; No. 1 increase the league’s exposure. viewers on Fox, which was down fortunate on the West Coast, we A 9 a.m. kickoff is a 6 a.m., 6:30 While the SEC will as- Alabama at LSU; and There have long been concerns for the timeslot, but it also took get to watch every single game at a.m. wakeup call. We’ve got to get sess rescheduling options, No. 5 Texas A&M at that night games, with a more place soon after networks called a decent time and a decent hour,” the pregame meal in, we’ve got to there are no open dates Tennessee were all called limited national audience, have the presidential race, sending he said. “And so I don’t mind the 9 get them moving around, we’ve built into the Big Ten’s off earlier this week. Both hurt the Pac-12’s teams and play- many potential viewers to the ca- o’clock games at all, I think they’ll got to get them taped an activat- nine-week schedule, and the Tigers-Bulldogs and ers when it comes to rankings and ble news channels. It still beat the be great. They’ll be great for the ed to warm up an hour before the teams must play at least Aggies-Volunteers games postseason awards. ABC broadcast of the game be- Pac-12, they’ll be great for the East game. So, I’m not a fan” six games to qualify to have been rescheduled for play for the league cham- Dec. 12. pionship. The Buckeyes In all, eight games MLB MLS College Football NFL Motorsports AL Cy Young Award Western Conference The AP Top 25 AMERICAN CONFERENCE are now down to seven across major college foot- W L T Pts GF GA The Top 25 teams in The Associated Press West NASCAR Cup Series Winners x-Sporting KC 12 6 3 39 38 25 college football poll, with first-place votes in W L T Pct PF PA Schedule-Winners games at most and No. ball have been called off 2020 — x-Shane Bieber, Cleveland Kansas City 8 1 0 .889 286 183 Feb. 9 — x-Busch Clash at DAYTONA (Erik 2019 — Justin Verlander, Houston x-Seattle 11 5 6 39 44 23 parentheses, records through Nov. 7, total 13 Wisconsin, which was so far this week including x-Portland 11 6 6 39 46 35 points based on 25 points for a first-place Las Vegas 5 3 0 .625 218 229 Jones) 2018 — Blake Snell, Tampa Bay Denver 3 5 0 .375 174 217 x-Minn. United 9 5 7 34 36 26 vote through one point for a 25th-place vote, Feb. 13 — x-Bluegreen Vacations Duel 1 at favored to meet the Buck- Memphis at Navy, Air 2017 — Corey Kluber, Cleveland L.A. Chargers 2 6 0 .250 205 216 DAYTONA (Joey Logano) x-FC Dallas 9 6 7 34 28 24 and previous ranking: 2016 — Rick Porcello, Boston East Feb. 13 — x-Bluegreen Vacations Duel 2 at eyes in the league champi- Force at Wyoming and 2015 — Dallas Keuchel, Houston x-LAFC 9 8 5 32 47 39 Record Pts Pv 1. Alabama (59) 6-0 1547 2 W L T Pct PF PA DAYTONA (William Byron) onship game, has already Louisiana-Monroe at 2014 — Corey Kluber, Cleveland x-San Jose 8 9 6 30 35 51 Buffalo 7 2 0 .778 242 233 Feb. 16 — DAYTONA 500 (Denny Hamlin) 2013 — Max Scherzer, Detroit x-Colorado 8 6 4 28 32 28 2. Notre Dame (2) 7-0 1464 4 3. Ohio St. (1) 3-0 1449 3 Miami 5 3 0 .625 222 161 Feb. 23 — Pennzoil 400 presented by Jiffy had two games canceled Arkansas State. Overall, 2012 — David Price, Tampa Bay Vancouver 9 14 0 27 27 44 New England 3 5 0 .375 166 194 Lube (Joey Logano) 2011 — x-Justin Verlander, Detroit 4. Clemson 7-1 1355 1 because of its own out- 55 games involving FBS LA Galaxy 6 12 4 22 27 46 5. Texas A&M 5-1 1223 7 N.Y. Jets 0 9 0 .000 121 268 March 1 — Auto Club 400 (Alex Bowman) 2010 — Felix Hernandez, Seattle Real Salt Lake 5 10 7 22 25 35 South March 8 — FanShield 500 (Joey Logano) 2009 — Zack Greinke, Kansas City 6. Florida 4-1 1213 8 break. teams have been can- Houston 4 10 9 21 30 40 7. Cincinnati 6-0 1208 6 W L T Pct PF PA March 15 — Folds of Honor QuikTrip 500, 2008 — Cliff Lee, Cleveland Eastern Conference Tennessee 6 2 0 .750 232 201 Hampton, Ga. “Obviously, we are celed or postponed since 2007 — CC Sabathia, Cleveland 8. BYU 8-0 1101 9 W L T Pts GF GA 9. Miami 6-1 958 11 Indianapolis 5 3 0 .625 208 160 March 22 — Dixie Vodka 400, Homestead, 2006 — x-Johan Santana, Minnesota Houston 2 6 0 .250 193 242 Fla. disappointed at not being major college football 2005 — Bartolo Colon, Los Angeles x-Philadelphia 13 4 5 44 42 20 10. Indiana 3-0 956 13 x-Toronto FC 13 4 5 44 32 24 11. Oregon 1-0 948 12 Jacksonville 1 7 0 .125 179 247 March 29 — O’Reilly Auto Parts 500, Fort 2004 — x-Johan Santana, Minnesota North able to compete this week, leagues had their revised x-Orlando City 11 3 8 41 38 22 12. Georgia 4-2 861 5 Worth, Texas 2003 — Roy Halladay, Toronto W L T Pct PF PA x-Columbus 11 6 5 38 34 20 13. Wisconsin 1-0 852 10 April 5 — Food City 500, Bristol, Tenn. but I am incredibly proud fall schedules in place on 2002 — Barry Zito, Oakland Pittsburgh 8 0 0 1.000 235 161 April 19 — Toyota Owners 400, Richmond x-NY City FC 11 8 3 36 33 22 14. Oklahoma St. 5-1 762 14 2001 — Roger Clemens, New York Baltimore 6 2 0 .750 227 142 April 26 — GEICO 500, Talladega, Ala. of our team and the way Aug. 26. 2000 — x-Pedro Martinez, Boston x-New England 8 6 8 32 26 23 15. Coastal Carolina 7-0 551 15 16. Marshall 6-0 534 16 Cleveland 5 3 0 .625 206 237 May 3 — NASCAR Cup Series Race at 1999 — x-Pedro Martinez, Boston x-New York 8 9 5 29 27 30 Cincinnati 2 5 1 .313 194 214 Dover, Dover, Del. 1998 — x-Roger Clemens, Toronto x-Nashville 7 7 8 29 21 20 17. Iowa St. 5-2 491 17 18. Oklahoma 5-2 467 19 NATIONAL CONFERENCE May 9 — Blue-Emu Maximum Pain Relief 1997 — Roger Clemens, Toronto Montreal 7 13 2 23 30 41 19. SMU 7-1 456 18 West 500, Martinsville 1996 — Pat Hentgen, Toronto Chicago 5 9 8 23 30 35 W L T Pct PF PA 20. USC 1-0 395 20 May 16 — x-NASCAR Open, Concord, N.C. Planner 1995 — Randy Johnson, Seattle Atlanta 6 12 4 22 22 28 Seattle 6 2 0 .750 274 243 May 16 — x-NASCAR All-Star Race, 21. Texas 5-2 265 22 1994 — David Cone, Kansas City Arizona 5 3 0 .625 234 180 Inter Miami CF 6 13 3 21 23 34 22. Liberty 7-0 260 25 Concord, N.C. 1993 — Jack McDowell, Chicago L.A. Rams 5 3 0 .625 193 152 D.C. United 5 11 6 21 23 38 23. Northwestern 3-0 250 - May 17 — The Real Heroes 400 (Kevin 1992 — Dennis Eckersley, Oakland San Francisco 4 5 0 .444 225 207 Cincinnati 4 14 4 16 11 34 24. Auburn 4-2 184 24 Harvick) COMING UP IN SOCAL 1991 — Roger Clemens, Boston East x-Made playoffs 25. Louisiana-Lafayette 6-1 118 - May 20 — Toyota 500 (Denny Hamlin) 1990 — Bob Welch, Oakland W L T Pct PF PA NOTE: For the 2020 season, MLS will Others receiving votes: North Carolina 85, May 24 — Coca-Cola 600 (Brad CHARGERS (National Football League) 1989 — Bret Saberhagen, Kansas City Philadelphia 3 4 1 .438 186 205 determine standings using points per Army 54, Tulsa 47, Utah 33, Washington Keselowski) ■ Sunday at Miami, 1:05 p.m., CBS 1988 — Frank Viola, Minnesota Washington 2 6 0 .250 153 188 21, Arizona St. 11, Purdue 8, Wake Forest 6, May 28 — Alsco Uniforms 500 (Chase 1987 — Roger Clemens, Boston game. Three points for victory, one point Dallas 2 7 0 .222 204 290 ■ Nov. 22 vs. NY Jets, 1:05 p.m., CBS Boise St. 5, Appalachian St. 5, California 3, Elliott) 1986 — x-Roger Clemens, Boston for tie. N.Y. Giants 2 7 0 .222 168 219 Maryland 3, Nevada 1. May 31 — Food City presents the ■ Nov. 29 at Buffalo, 10 a.m., CBS 1985 — Bret Saberhagen, Kansas City Sunday, November 8 South Supermarket Heroes 500 (Brad Keselowski) 1984 — Willie Hernandez, Detroit New York City FC 4, Chicago 3 W L T Pct PF PA June 7 — Folds of Honor QuikTrip 500 Columbus 2, Atlanta 1 AP Top 25 Schedule RAMS (National Football League) 1983 — LaMarr Hoyt, Chicago Friday New Orleans 6 2 0 .750 244 200 (Kevin Harvick) ■ Sunday vs. Seattle, 1:25 p.m., FOX 1982 — Pete Vuckovich, Milwaukee Montreal 3, D.C. United 2 No. 7 Cincinnati vs. East Carolina, Friday, Tampa Bay 6 3 0 .667 250 203 June 10 — Blue-Emu Maximum Pain 1981 — Rollie Fingers, Milwaukee Miami 2, Cincinnati 1 4:30 p.m., ESPN2 Atlanta 3 6 0 .333 243 251 Relief 500 (Martin Truex Jr) ■ Nov. 23 at Tampa Bay, 5:15 p.m., ESPN 1980 — Steve Stone, Baltimore New York 2, Toronto FC 1 Saturday Carolina 3 6 0 .333 210 226 June 14 — Toyota/Save Mart 350, ■ Nov. 29 vs. San Francisco, 1:05 p.m., FOX 1979 — Mike Flanagan, Baltimore Nashville 3, Orlando City 2 No. 1 Alabama at LSU, Postponed North Sonoma, Calif. 1978 — x-Ron Guidry, New York Philadelphia 2, New England 0 No. 2 Notre Dame at Boston College, 12:30 W L T Pct PF PA June 14 — Dixie Vodka 400 (Denny 1977 — Sparky Lyle, New York Colorado 2, Houston 1 p.m., ABC Green Bay 6 2 0 .750 253 204 Hamlin) UCLA (College Football) 1976 — Jim Palmer, Baltimore Portland 1, Los Angeles FC 1, tie No. 3 Ohio State at Maryland, Canceled Chicago 5 4 0 .556 178 190 June 21 — Chicagoland 400, Joliet, Ill. 1975 — Jim Palmer, Baltimore Detroit 3 5 0 .375 197 240 ■ Saturday vs. Utah, 7:30 p.m., FOX Minnesota 3, FC Dallas 0 No. 5 Texas A&M at Tennessee, Postponed June 22 — GEICO 500 (Ryan Blaney) 1974 — Catfish Hunter, Oakland No. 6 Florida vs. Arkansas, 4 p.m., ESPN Minnesota 3 5 0 .375 217 234 June 27 — Pocono Organics 325 in ■ Nov. 20 at Oregon, 7:30 p.m., ESPN 1973 — Jim Palmer, Baltimore Sporting Kansas City 2, Real Salt Lake 0 Thursday, Nov. 5 Seattle 4, San Jose 1 No. 9 Miami at Virginia Tech, 9 a.m., ESPN2 partnership with Rodale Institute (Kevin ■ Nov. 28 vs. Arizona, TBD 1972 — Gaylord Perry, Cleveland Green Bay 34, San Francisco 17 Harvick) Vancouver 3, LA Galaxy 0 No. 10 Indiana at Michigan State, 9 a.m., 1971 — Vida Blue, Oakland ABC Sunday, Nov. 8 June 28 — Pocono 350 (Denny Hamlin) USC (College Football) 1970 — Jim Perry, Minnesota No. 11 Oregon at Washington State, 4 p.m., Atlanta 34, Denver 27 July 5 — Big Machine Hand Sanitizer 400 1969 — (tie) Mike Cuellar, Baltimore, and FOX Baltimore 24, Indianapolis 10 Powered by Big Machine Records (Kevin ■ Saturday at Arizona, 12:30 p.m., FOX Denny McLain, Detroit MLS Playoff Glance Buffalo 44, Seattle 34 Play-in No. 12 Georgia at Missouri, Postponed Harvick) 1968 — x-Denny McLain, Detroit Houston 27, Jacksonville 25 ■ Nov. 21 at Utah, 7:30 p.m., ESPN Eastern Conference No. 13 Wisconsin at Michigan, 4:30 p.m., July 12 — Quaker State 400 Presented by 1967 — Jim Lonborg, Boston ABC Kansas City 33, Carolina 31 Walmart (Cole Custer) ■ Nov. 28 vs. Colorado, TBD 1964 — Dean Chance, Los Angeles Friday, Nov. 20 Minnesota 34, Detroit 20 (9)Montreal at (8)New England, 3:30 p.m No. 15 Coastal Carolina at Troy, 9 a.m., July 15 — x-NASCAR All-Star Open (Matt 1961 — Whitey Ford, New York N.Y. Giants 23, Washington 20 DiBenedetto) (10)Inter Miami CF at (7)Nashville SC, ESPNU 1959 — Early Wynn, Chicago Tennessee 24, Chicago 17 July 15 — NASCAR All-Star Race (Chase ON TV TODAY 6 p.m. No. 16 Marshall vs. Middle Tennessee, 9 1958 — Bob Turley, New York a.m., CBSSN Las Vegas 31, L.A. Chargers 26 Elliott) First Round Miami 34, Arizona 31 x-unanimous choice No. 19 SMU at Tulsa, 4 p.m., ESPN2 July 19 — O’Reilly Auto Parts 500 (Austin AUTO RACING Eastern Conference Pittsburgh 24, Dallas 19 NOTE: From 1956-1966 there was one No. 20 USC at Arizona, 12:30 p.m., FOX Dillon) ■ New Orleans 38, Tampa Bay 3 Formula One: Practice, Istanbul Park Circuit, Istanbul, selection from both leagues. Saturday, Nov. 21 No. 22 Liberty vs. Western Carolina, 9 a.m., July 23 — Super Start Batteries 400 Open: Cincinnati, Cleveland, L.A. Rams, 11:55 p.m., ESPN; 3:55 a.m. (Friday), ESPN2 Orlando City vs. New York City FC, 9 a.m. ESPN3 Presented by O’Reilly Auto Parts (Denny Philadelphia Columbus vs. New York, Noon. No. 23 Northwestern at Purdue, 4:30 p.m. Hamlin) Monday, Nov. 9 NL Cy Young Award Tuesday, Nov. 24 BTN Aug. 2 — Foxwoods Resort Casino 301 COLLEGE BASKETBALL (Men’s) New England 30, N.Y. Jets 27 Toronto FC vs. higher-seeded play-in No. 24 Auburn at Mississippi State, (Brad Keselowski) ■ Winners Thursday, Nov. 12 Kentucky Pro Day: From Rupp Arena, Lexington, Ky., 4 p.m., 2020 — Trevor Bauer, Cincinnati winner, 3 p.m. Postponed Aug. 8 — FireKeepers Casino 400 (Kevin Indianapolis at Tennessee, 5:20 p.m. 2019 — Jacob deGrom, New York Philadelphia vs. lower-seeded play-in No. 25 Louisiana-Lafayette vs. South Harvick) SEC Sunday, Nov. 15 2018 — Jacob deGrom, New York Alabama, 11 a.m., ESPN+ Aug. 9 — Consumers Energy 400 (Kevin winner, 5 p.m. Houston at Cleveland, 10 a.m. 2017 — Max Scherzer, Washington Western Conference Harvick) COLLEGE FOOTBALL 2016 — Max Scherzer, Washington Jacksonville at Green Bay, 10 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 22 Aug. 16 — Go Bowling 235 at the ■ Colorado State at Boise State, 5 p.m., FS1 2015 — Jake Arrieta, Chicago Philadelphia at N.Y. Giants, 10 a.m. DAYTONA Road Course (Chase Elliott) Sporting Kansas City vs. San Jose, 1 p.m. College Football Schedule 2014 — x-Clayton Kershaw, Los Angeles Tuesday, Nov. 10 Tampa Bay at Carolina, 10 a.m. Aug. 16 — Go Bowling at The Glen, Minnesota United vs. Colorado, 4:30 p.m. COLLEGE VOLLEYBALL (Women’s) 2013 — Clayton Kershaw, Los Angeles EAST Washington at Detroit, 10 a.m. Watkins Glen, N.Y. ■ Kentucky at Mississippi State, 10 a.m., SEC 2012 — R.A. Dickey, New York Portland vs. FC Dallas, 7 p.m. Buffalo 42, Miami 10 Buffalo at Arizona, 1:05 p.m. Aug. 22 — Drydene 311 (1) (Denny Hamlin) 2011 — Clayton Kershaw, Los Angeles Tuesday, Nov. 24 MIDWEST Denver at Las Vegas, 1:05 p.m. Aug. 23 — Drydene 311 (2) (Kevin Harvick) 2010 — x-Roy Halladay, Philadelphia Seattle vs. Los Angeles FC, 7:30 p.m. Ohio 24, Akron 10 L.A. Chargers at Miami, 1:05 p.m. Aug. 29 — Coke Zero Sugar 400 (William GOLF 2009 — Tim Lincecum, San Francisco Conference Semifinals Kent St. 62, Bowling Green 24 Cincinnati at Pittsburgh, 1:25 p.m. Byron) ■ PGA Tour: The Masters, First Round, Augusta National Golf 2008 — Tim Lincecum, San Francisco Eastern Conference Wednesday, Nov. 11 San Francisco at New Orleans, 1:25 p.m. Sept. 6 — Cook Out Southern 500 (Kevin Seattle at L.A. Rams, 1:25 p.m. Club, Augusta, Ga., 10 a.m., ESPN 2007 — x-Jake Peavy, San Diego Sunday, Nov. 29 MIDWEST Harvick) 2006 — Brandon Webb, Arizona Game 1: Teams TBD, Noon E. Michigan (0-1) at Ball St. (0-1), late Baltimore at New England, 5:20 p.m. Sept. 12 — Federated Auto Parts 400 (Brad Open: Kansas City, N.Y. Jets, Atlanta, 2005 — Chris Carpenter, St. Louis Game 2: Teams TBD, 5 p.m. Toledo (1-0) at W. Michigan (1-0), late Keselowski) Dallas HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL (Boy’s) 2004 — Roger Clemens, Houston Western Conference Cent. Michigan (1-0) at N. Illinois (0-1), late Sept. 19 — Bass Pro Shops NRA Night ■ Lake Norman Christian (N.C.) at Oak Hill Academy (Va.), 2003 — Eric Gagne, Los Angeles Thursday, Nov. 12 Monday, Nov. 16 Race (Kevin Harvick) Tuesday, Dec. 1 Minnesota at Chicago, 5:15 p.m. 2002 — x-Randy Johnson, Arizona Teams TBD, 6 or 7 p.m. FAR WEST Sept. 27 — South Point 400 (Kurt Busch) 4 p.m., ESPN2 2001 — Randy Johnson, Arizona Wednesday, Dec. 2 Colorado St. (1-1) at Boise St. (2-1), 5 p.m. Oct. 4 — YellaWood 500 (Denny Hamlin) 2000 — Randy Johnson, Arizona ■ Team Sizzle (Minn.) at Ypsilanti Prep (Mich.), 5:30 p.m., Teams TBD, 6 or 7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 13 olf Oct. 11 — Bank of America ROVAL 400 1999 — Randy Johnson, Arizona SOUTH G (Chase Elliott) ESPN2 Conference Championships 1998 — Tom Glavine, Atlanta FAU (3-1) at FIU (0-3), 4 p.m. PGA Tour Schedule Oct. 18 — Hollywood Casino 400 (Joey ■ Air Nado (Nev.) vs. CBC (Calif.), Phoenix, 7 p.m., ESPN2 1997 — Pedro Martinez, Montreal Sunday, Dec. 6 MIDWEST Sept. 10-13 — Safeway Open Logano) 1996 — John Smoltz, Atlanta Game 1: Teams TBD, Noon Iowa (1-2) at Minnesota (1-2), 4 p.m. (Stewart Cink) Oct. 25 — Autotrader EchoPark Automotive 1995 — x-Greg Maddux, Atlanta Game 2: Teams TBD, 3:30 p.m. East Carolina (1-5) at Cincinnati (6-0), 4:30 Sept. 17-20 — U.S. Open 500 (Kyle Busch) HORSE RACING Championship (Bryson DeChambeau) ■ 1994 — x-Greg Maddux, Atlanta MLS Cup p.m. Nov. 1 — Xfinity 500 (Chase Elliott) NYRA: America’s Day at the Races, 9 a.m., FS2 1993 — Greg Maddux, Atlanta Saturday, Dec. 12 Saturday, Nov. 14 Sept. 24-27 — Corales Puntacana Nov. 8 — Season Finale 500 (Chase Elliott) Resort & Club Championship (Hudson 1992 — Greg Maddux, Chicago Teams TBD, 5 p.m. FAR WEST x-non-points race KBO BASEBALL 1991 — Tom Glavine, Atlanta Fresno St. (2-1) at Utah St. (0-3), 11:30 a.m. Swafford) Oct. 1-4 — Sanderson Farms 1990 — Doug Drabek, Pittsburgh USC (1-0) at Arizona, 12:30 p.m. ■ Playoff: KT at Doosan, Game 3, 1:25 a.m., ESPN2 Championship (Sergio Garcia) 1989 — Mark Davis, San Diego ollege asketball Colorado (1-0) at Stanford (0-1), 12:30 p.m. NASCAR Xfinity C B Oct. 8-11 — Shriners Hospitals for ■ Playoff: KT at Doosan, Game 4 (if necessary), 1:25 a.m. 1988 — x-Orel Hershiser, Los Angeles Hawaii (2-1) at San Diego St. (2-1), 1 p.m. Children Open (Martin Laird) Schedule-Winners 1987 — Steve Bedrosian, Philadelphia The AP Top 25 Nevada (3-0) vs. New Mexico (0-2) at Las June 28 — Pocono Green 225 Recycled by (Friday), ESPNEWS The top 25 teams in The Associated Oct. 15-18 — The CJ CUP at Shadow 1986 — Mike Scott, Houston Vegas, N.V., 3:30 p.m. J.P. Mascaro & Sons (Chase Briscoe) Press’ preseason 2020-21 college Creek (Jason Kokrak) 1985 — x-Dwight Gooden, New York Oregon (1-0) at Washington St. (1-0), 4 p.m. July 4 — Pennzoil 150 at the Brickyard MIXED MARTIAL ARTS basketball poll, with first-place votes Oct. 22-25 — ZOZO Championship at 1984 — x-Rick Sutcliffe, Chicago California at Arizona St. (0-1), 7:30 p.m. (Chase Briscoe) in parentheses, final 2019-20 records, Sherwood (Patrick Cantlay) ■ Bellator 252: Patricio Pitbull vs. Pedro Carvalho, Uncasville, 1983 — John Denny, Philadelphia Utah at UCLA (0-1), 7:30 p.m. July 9 — Shady Rays 200 (Austin Cindric) total points based on 25 points for a Oct. 28 — Nov. 1 — Bermuda 1982 — Steve Carlton, Philadelphia UNLV (0-3) at San Jose St. (3-0), 7:30 p.m. July 10 — Alsco 300 (Austin Cindric) Conn., 4 p.m., CBSSN first-place vote through one point for Championship (Brian Gay) 1981 — Fernando Valenzuela, Los Angeles Oregon St. (0-1) at Washington, 8 p.m. July 18 — My Bariatric Solutions 300 a 25th-place vote and last year’s final Nov. 5-8 — Houston Open (Carlos 1980 — Steve Carlton, Philadelphia EAST MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL ranking. Ortiz) (Austin Cindric) 1979 — Bruce Sutter, Chicago Middle Tenn.(2-5) at Marshall (6-0), 9 a.m. Record Pts Pv Nov. 12-15 — Masters Tournament July 18 — NASCAR Xfinity Series Race At ■ Baseball Writers’ Association of America Awards: MVP, 1978 — Gaylord Perry, San Diego TCU (3-3) at West Virginia (4-3), 9 a.m. 1. Gonzaga (28) 0-0 1541 2 (Augusta National GC, Augusta, GA) New Hampshire, Loudon, N.H. 1977 — Steve Carlton, Philadelphia Illinois (0-3) at Rutgers (1-2), 9 a.m. 3 p.m., MLB 2. Baylor (24) 0-0 1540 5 Nov. 19-22 — The RSM Classic (Sea July 25 — Kansas Lottery 250 (Brandon 1976 — Randy Jones, San Diego Notre Dame (7-0) at Boston College (5-3), 3. Villanova (11) 0-0 1501 10 Island Resort, St. Simons Island, GA) Jones) NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE 1975 — Tom Seaver, New York 4. Virginia (1) 0-0 1364 16 12:30 p.m. Aug. 1 — U.S. Cellular 250, Newton, Iowa 1974 — Mike Marshall, Los Angeles 5. Iowa 0-0 1273 25 Ohio St. (3-0) at Maryland (2-1), 12:30 p.m. LPGA Tour Schedule Aug. 8 — Henry 180 (Austin Cindric) ■ Indianapolis at Tennessee, 5:20 p.m., FOX/NFL 1973 — Tom Seaver, New York 6. Kansas 0-0 1221 1 Memphis (4-2) at Navy (3-4), 12:30 p.m. Sept. 10-13 — ANA Inspiration (Mirim Aug. 15 — Zippo 200 at The Glen, Watkins 1972 — x-Steve Carlton, Philadelphia 7. Wisconsin 0-0 1150 17 SOUTH Lee) Glen, N.Y. RODEO 1971 — Ferguson Jenkins, Chicago 8. Illinois 0-0 1105 21 Wake Forest (4-2) at North Carolina (5-2), Sept. 18-20 — Cambia Portland Aug. 15 — UNOH 188 at the DAYTONA ■ PBR: Unleash the Beast Tour, World Finals, Arlington, Texas, 1970 — Bob Gibson, St. Louis 9. Duke 0-0 1073 11 9 a.m. Classic (Georgia Hall) Road Course (Austin Cindric) 1969 — Tom Seaver, New York 10. Kentucky 0-0 1038 8 Army (6-1) at Tulane (4-4), 9 a.m. Sept. 24-27 — (CANCELED) Kia Aug. 22 — Drydene 200 (Justin Allgaier) 1968 — x-Bob Gibson, St. Louis 6:30 p.m., CBSSN 11. Creighton 0-0 922 7 W. Carolina at Liberty (7-0), 9 a.m. Classic (Aviara GC, Carlsbad, CA) Aug. 23 — Drydene 200 (Chase Briscoe) 1967 — Mike McCormick, San Francisco 12. Tennessee 0-0 919 - Vanderbilt (0-5) at Kentucky (2-4), 9 a.m. Oct. 1-4 — (CANCELED) Meijer LPGA Aug. 28 — Wawa 250 Powered By Coca- 1966 — x-Sandy Koufax, Los Angeles RUGBY 13. Michigan St. 0-0 820 9 Gardner-Webb at Charlotte (2-3), 9 a.m. Classic (Grand Rapids, MI) Cola (Justin Haley) 1965 — x-Sandy Koufax, Los Angeles ■ NRL: New South Wales at Queensland, Women State of 14. Texas Tech 0-0 790 - Miami (6-1) at Virginia Tech (4-3), 9 a.m. Oct. 8-11 — KPMG Women’s PGA Sept. 5 — Sport Clips Haircuts VFW 200 1963 — x-Sandy Koufax, Los Angeles Coastal Carolina (7-0) at Troy (4-3), 9 a.m. (Brandon Jones) 15. West Virginia 0-0 651 24 Championship (Sei Young Kim) Origin, 12:30 a.m. (Friday), FS2 1962 — Don Drysdale, Los Angeles Duke (2-6) at Virginia (2-4), Postponed Sept. 11 — Go Bowling 250 (Justin 16. North Carolina 0-0 465 - Oct. 15-18 — (CANCELED) Buick 1960 — Vernon Law, Pittsburgh 17. Houston 0-0 438 22 South Alabama (3-4) at Louisiana-Lafayette Allgaier) LPGA Shanghai (Shanghai) 1957 — Warren Spahn, Milwaukee Braves 18. Arizona St 0-0 402 - (6-1), 11 a.m. Sept. 12 — Virginia is for Racing Lovers SOCCER (Men’s) Oct. 22-25 — (CANCELED) BMW Ladies ■ 1956 — Don Newcombe, Brooklyn 19. Texas 0-0 380 - Georgia St. (3-3) at App.St. (5-1), 11:30 a.m. 250 (Justin Allgaier) UEFA Euro Qualifying: North Macedonia at Georgia, Play-off NOTE: From 1956-66 there was one 20. Oregon 0-0 375 13 North Texas (2-3) at UAB (4-3), noon Championship (Busan, South Korea) Sept. 18 — Food City 300 (Chase Briscoe) Finals, 8:45 a.m., ESPN2 selection from both leagues. 21. Florida St. 0-0 351 4 Louisville (2-5) at Virginia (2-4), 12:30 p.m. Oct. 29-Nov. 1 — (CANCELED) Taiwan Sept. 26 — Alsco 300 (Chase Briscoe) Swinging Skirts LPGA (New Taipei City, ■ UEFA Euro Qualifying: Scotland at Serbia, Play-off Finals, x-unanimous choice 22. UCLA 0-0 336 - Rice (1-1) at Louisiana Tech (4-3), 12:30 Oct. 3 — Ag-Pro 300 (Justin Haley) 23. Ohio St. 0-0 270 19 p.m. Taiwan) Oct. 10 — Drive for the Cure 250 presented 11 a.m., ESPN2 Jackie Robinson Rookies 24. Rutgers 0-0 190 - Southern Miss. (2-5) at W. Kentucky (2-6), Nov. 6-8 — (CANCELED) Toto Japan by Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina ■ International Friendly: United States at Wales, 11:30 a.m., of the Year 25. Michigan 0-0 160 - 12:30 p.m. Classic (Ibaraki, Japan) (AJ Allmendinger) American League Others receiving votes: LSU 146, Texas A&M (5-1) at Tennessee (2-4), 12:30 Nov. 19-22 — Pelican Women’s Oct. 17 — Kansas Lottery 300 (Chase FS1 x-unanimous Memphis 69, Florida 69, Alabama 50, p.m. Championship (Pelican GC, Belleair, FL) Briscoe) 2020 — x-Kyle Lewis, Seattle Indiana 48, Louisville 41, Richmond 40, Texas State (1-8) at Georgia So. (5-2), 12:30 Dec. 3-6 — Volunteers of America Oct. 24 — O’Reilly Auto Parts 300 (Harrison TENNIS 2019 — x-Yordan Alvarez, Houston Stanford 14, Providence 9, Saint Louis p.m. Classic (Old American GC, The Colony, Burton) ■ 2018 — Shohei Ohtani, Los Angeles 8, Auburn 8, San Diego St. 6, UConn 6, Auburn (4-2) at Mississippi St. (2-4), Texas) Oct. 31 — Draft Top 250 (Harrison Burton) Sofia-ATP Quarterfinals 1 & 2, 2 a.m., TENNIS; Quarterfinals 2017 — x-Aaron Judge, New York BYU 4, Loyola of Chicago 3, Seton Hall Postponed Dec. 10-13 — U.S. Women’s Open Nov. 7 — Desert Diamond Casino West 3 & 4, 8 a.m., TENNIS 2016 — Michael Fulmer, Detroit 2, UNC Greensboro 1, N Iowa 1. Alabama (6-0) at LSU (2-3), 3 p.m. (Champions GC, Houston, TX) Valley 200 (Austin Cindric)