NFL standings

National Football League

All Times EST

AMERICAN CONFERENCE

East

W L T Pct PF PA

y-New England 12 3 0 .800 464 321

N.Y. Jets 8 7 0 .533 360 344

Buffalo 6 9 0 .400 351 385

Miami 5 10 0 .333 310 296

South

W L T Pct PF PA

y-Houston 10 5 0 .667 359 255

Tennessee 8 7 0 .533 302 295

Jacksonville 4 11 0 .267 224 316

Indianapolis 2 13 0 .133 230 411

North

W L T Pct PF PA

x-Baltimore 11 4 0 .733 354 250

x-Pittsburgh 11 4 0 .733 312 218

Cincinnati 9 6 0 .600 328 299

Cleveland 4 11 0 .267 209 294

West

W L T Pct PF PA

Denver 8 7 0 .533 306 383

Oakland 8 7 0 .533 333 395

San Diego 7 8 0 .467 368 351

Kansas City 6 9 0 .400 205 335

NATIONAL CONFERENCE

East

W L T Pct PF PA

N.Y. Giants 8 7 0 .533 363 386

Dallas 8 7 0 .533 355 316

Philadelphia 7 8 0 .467 362 318

Washington 5 10 0 .333 278 333

South

W L T Pct PF PA

y-New Orleans 12 3 0 .800 502 322

x-Atlanta 9 6 0 .600 357 326

Carolina 6 9 0 .400 389 384

Tampa Bay 4 11 0 .267 263 449

North

W L T Pct PF PA

y-Green Bay 14 1 0 .933 515 318

x-Detroit 10 5 0 .667 433 342

Chicago 7 8 0 .467 336 328

Minnesota 3 12 0 .200 327 432

West

W L T Pct PF PA

y-San Francisco 12 3 0 .800 346 202

Seattle 7 8 0 .467 301 292

Arizona 7 8 0 .467 289 328

St. Louis 2 13 0 .133 166 373

x-clinched playoff spot

y-clinched division

Thursday, Dec. 22

Indianapolis 19, Houston 16

Saturday, Dec. 24

Oakland 16, Kansas City 13, OT

Tennessee 23, Jacksonville 17

Pittsburgh 27, St. Louis 0

Buffalo 40, Denver 14

Carolina 48, Tampa Bay 16

Minnesota 33, Washington 26

Baltimore 20, Cleveland 14

New England 27, Miami 24

N.Y. Giants 29, N.Y. Jets 14

Cincinnati 23, Arizona 16

Detroit 38, San Diego 10

San Francisco 19, Seattle 17

Philadelphia 20, Dallas 7

Sunday, Dec. 25

Green Bay 35, Chicago 21

Monday, Dec. 26

New Orleans 45, Atlanta 16

Sunday, Jan. 1

Chicago at Minnesota, 1 p.m.

Carolina at New Orleans, 1 p.m.

Detroit at Green Bay, 1 p.m.

San Francisco at St. Louis, 1 p.m.

Tennessee at Houston, 1 p.m.

Buffalo at New England, 1 p.m.

Tampa Bay at Atlanta, 1 p.m.

N.Y. Jets at Miami, 1 p.m.

Indianapolis at Jacksonville, 1 p.m.

Baltimore at Cincinnati, 1 p.m.

Pittsburgh at Cleveland, 1 p.m.

Dallas at N.Y. Giants, 1 p.m.

Washington at Philadelphia, 1 p.m.

San Diego at Oakland, 4:15 p.m.

Kansas City at Denver, 4:15 p.m.

Seattle at Arizona, 4:15 p.m.

 

Pro Bowl rosters

2012 Pro Bowl Rosters

Sunday, Jan. 29

At Honolulu

AFC

Offense

Wide Receivers — s-Wes Welker, New England; s-Mike Wallace, Pittsburgh; A.J. Green, Cincinnati; Brandon Marshall, Miami.

Tackles — s-Joe Thomas, Cleveland; s-Jake Long, Miami; D’Brickashaw Ferguson, New York Jets.

Guards — s-Logan Mankins, New England; s-Brian Waters, New England; Marshal Yanda, Baltimore.

Centers — s-Maurkice Pouncey, Pittsburgh; Nick Mangold, New York Jets.

Tight Ends — s-Rob Gronkowski, New England; Antonio Gates, San Diego.

Quarterbacks — s-Tom Brady, New England; Ben Roethlisberger, Pittsburgh; Philip Rivers, San Diego.

Running Backs — s-Ray Rice, Baltimore; Maurice Jones-Drew, Jacksonville; Arian Foster, Houston.

Fullback — s-Vonta Leach, Baltimore.

Defense

Ends — s-Dwight Freeney, Indianapolis; s-Andre Carter, New England; Elvis Dumervil, Denver.

Interior Linemen — s-Haloti Ngata, Baltimore; s-Vince Wilfork, New England; Richard Seymour, Oakland.

Outside Linebackers — s-Terrell Suggs, Baltimore; s-Von Miller, Denver; Tamba Hali, Kansas City.

Inside/Middle Linebackers — s-Ray Lewis, Baltimore; Derrick Johnson, Kansas City.

Cornerbacks — s-Darrelle Revis, New York Jets; s-Champ Bailey, Denver; Johnathan Joseph, Houston.

Free Safeties — s-Ed Reed, Baltimore; Eric Weddle, San Diego.

Strong Safety — s-Troy Polamalu, Pittsburgh.

Specialists

Punter — Shane Lechler, Oakland.

Placekicker — Sebastian Janikowski, Oakland.

Kick Returner — Antonio Brown, Pittsburgh.

Special Teamer — Matthew Slater, New England.

Long Snapper — TBA.

 

NFC

Offense

Wide Receiver — s-Calvin Johnson, Detroit; s-Larry Fitzgerald, Arizona; Steve Smith, Carolina; Greg Jennings, Green Bay.

Tackles — s-Jason Peters, Philadelphia; s-Joe Staley, San Francisco; Jermon Bushrod, New Orleans.

Guards — s-Jahri Evans, New Orleans; s-Carl Nicks, New Orleans; Davin Joseph, Tampa Bay.

Centers — s-Ryan Kalil, Carolina; Scott Wells, Green Bay.

Tight Ends — s-Jimmy Graham, New Orleans; Tony Gonzalez, Atlanta.

Quarterbacks — s-Aaron Rodgers, Green Bay; Drew Brees, New Orleans; Eli Manning, New York Giants.

Running Backs — s-LeSean McCoy, Philadelphia; Matt Forte, Chicago; Frank Gore, San Francisco.

Fullback — s-John Kuhn, Green Bay.

 

Defense

Ends — s-Jared Allen, Minnesota; s-Jason Babin, Philadelphia; Jason Pierre-Paul, New York Giants.

Interior Lineman — s-Justin Smith, San Francisco; s-Jay Ratliff, Dallas; B.J. Raji, Green Bay.

Outside Linebackers — s-DeMarcus Ware, Dallas; s-Clay Matthews, Green Bay; Lance Briggs, Chicago.

Inside/Middle Linebackers — s-Patrick Willis, San Francisco; Brian Urlacher, Chicago.

Cornerbacks — s-Charles Woodson, Green Bay; s-Carlos Rogers, San Francisco; Charles Tillman, Chicago.

Free Safeties — s-Earl Thomas, Seattle; Dashon Goldson, San Francisco.

Strong Safety — s-Adrian Wilson, Arizona.

Specialists

Punter — Andy Lee, San Francisco.

Placekicker — David Akers, San Francisco.

Kick Returner — Patrick Peterson, Arizona.

Special Teamer — Corey Graham, Chicago.

Long Snapper — TBA.

College scores

Tuesday’s College Basketball Scores

EAST

St. John’s 91, Providence 67

SOUTH

Georgia 92, Winthrop 86, OT

Southern Miss. 93, Belhaven 48

Virginia 69, Md.-Eastern Shore 42

MIDWEST

Illinois 81, Minnesota 72, 2OT

Notre Dame 72, Pittsburgh 59

Saint Louis 71, Texas Southern 39

W. Illinois 73, Eureka 52

Wisconsin 64, Nebraska 40

SOUTHWEST

North Texas 78, New Orleans 47

Texas Tech 74, CS Bakersfield 58

FAR WEST

BYU 79, CS San Marcos 51

Loyola Marymount 100, Vanguard 74

 

H.S. boys’ scores

Ohio High School Basketball

Tuesday’s Boys’’ Scores of Interest

Amanda-Clearcreek 47, Chillicothe Unioto 42

Athens 42, Jackson 36

Beverly Ft. Frye 73, Woodsfield Monroe Cent. 44

Coshocton 108, Philo 40

Crooksville 61, Corning Miller 53

Lancaster Fairfield Union 70, Baltimore Liberty Union 33

Leesburg Fairfield 60, Greenfield McClain 47

Martins Ferry 70, Steubenville 68

Point Pleasant, W.Va. 62, Gallipolis Gallia 39

Proctorville Fairland 52, Wheelersburg 38

Southeastern 47, McArthur Vinton County 43

Stewart Federal Hocking 50, Albany Alexander 26

Zanesville 40, Massillon Washington 35

Wellston 68, OVC 36

 

H.S. girls’ scores

Ohio High School Basketball

Tuesday’s Girls’ Scores of Interest

Circleville Logan Elm 50, Chillicothe Zane Trace 38

Crooksville 52, Corning Miller 29

Crown City S. Gallia 53, Portsmouth Sciotoville 36

Georgetown 54, Sardinia Eastern 43

S. Webster 55, Portsmouth Clay 47

Baltimore Liberty Union 50, Mt. Vernon Academy 34

Williamsburg 75, Mowrystown Whiteoak 26

Manchester 54, Solon 48

Washington C.H. Miami Trace 58, London Madison Plains 32

Parkersburg Catholic, W.Va. 63, Belpre 29

Marietta 65, Winfield, W.Va. 50

Vincent Warren 82, Parkersburg, W.Va. 40

Nelsonville-York 49, Tree of Life

 

NBA standings

National Basketball Association

All Times EST

EASTERN CONFERENCE

Atlantic Division

W L Pct GB

New York 1 0 1.000 —

Toronto 1 0 1.000 —

New Jersey 1 1 .500 1/2

Philadelphia 0 1 .000 1

Boston 0 2 .000 1 1/2

Southeast Division

W L Pct GB

Miami 2 0 1.000 —

Atlanta 1 0 1.000 1/2

Charlotte 1 0 1.000 1/2

Orlando 1 1 .500 1

Washington 0 1 .000 1 1/2

Central Division

W L Pct GB

Indiana 1 0 1.000 —

Chicago 1 1 .500 1/2

Milwaukee 1 1 .500 1/2

Cleveland 0 1 .000 1

Detroit 0 1 .000 1

WESTERN CONFERENCE

Southwest Division

W L Pct GB

San Antonio 1 0 1.000 —

New Orleans 1 0 1.000 —

Houston 0 1 .000 1

Memphis 0 1 .000 1

Dallas 0 2 .000 1 1/2

Northwest Division

W L Pct GB

Oklahoma City 2 0 1.000 —

Portland 2 0 1.000 —

Denver 1 0 1.000 1/2

Utah 0 1 .000 1 1/2

Minnesota 0 2 .000 2

Pacific Division

W L Pct GB

L.A. Clippers 1 0 1.000 —

Sacramento 1 1 .500 1/2

Golden State 1 1 .500 1/2

L.A. Lakers 1 2 .333 1

Phoenix 0 1 .000 1

Tuesday’s Games

Atlanta 106, New Jersey 70

Miami 115, Boston 107

Milwaukee 98, Minnesota 95

Portland 101, Sacramento 79

L.A. Lakers 96, Utah 71

Wednesday’s Games

Indiana at Toronto, 6 p.m.

Miami at Charlotte, 7 p.m.

Washington at Atlanta, 7:30 p.m.

Cleveland at Detroit, 7:30 p.m.

Boston at New Orleans, 8 p.m.

Oklahoma City at Memphis, 8 p.m.

L.A. Clippers at San Antonio, 8:30 p.m.

Utah at Denver, 9 p.m.

Philadelphia at Phoenix, 9 p.m.

New York at Golden State, 10:30 p.m.

Thursday’s Games

New Jersey at Orlando, 7 p.m.

San Antonio at Houston, 8 p.m.

Dallas at Oklahoma City, 8 p.m.

Chicago at Sacramento, 10 p.m.

Denver at Portland, 10 p.m.

New York at L.A. Lakers, 10:30 p.m.

 

NHL standings

National Hockey League

EASTERN CONFERENCE

Atlantic Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

N.Y. Rangers 34 22 8 4 48 102 72

Philadelphia 35 21 10 4 46 119 104

Pittsburgh 36 21 11 4 46 118 93

New Jersey 35 19 15 1 39 97 103

N.Y. Islanders 34 11 17 6 28 77 111

Northeast Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

Boston 33 23 9 1 47 119 63

Toronto 36 18 14 4 40 113 118

Ottawa 37 17 15 5 39 113 128

Buffalo 35 17 15 3 37 96 103

Montreal 37 14 16 7 35 94 103

Southeast Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

Florida 37 19 11 7 45 99 101

Winnipeg 36 17 14 5 39 100 105

Washington 34 17 15 2 36 100 105

Tampa Bay 35 15 17 3 33 95 117

Carolina 38 12 20 6 30 97 127

WESTERN CONFERENCE

Central Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

Chicago 36 23 9 4 50 122 103

Detroit 36 23 12 1 47 118 81

St. Louis 36 21 11 4 46 94 80

Nashville 36 18 14 4 40 96 103

Columbus 36 9 22 5 23 87 123

Northwest Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

Vancouver 36 22 12 2 46 120 88

Minnesota 37 20 12 5 45 88 86

Calgary 37 18 15 4 40 92 99

Colorado 38 19 18 1 39 101 111

Edmonton 35 15 17 3 33 96 96

Pacific Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

San Jose 33 19 11 3 41 97 80

Dallas 35 20 14 1 41 95 101

Phoenix 36 18 15 3 39 95 96

Los Angeles 36 17 14 5 39 80 88

Anaheim 35 10 19 6 26 83 115

NOTE: Two points for a win, one point for overtime loss.

Tuesday’s Games

Calgary 2, Columbus 1, SO

Pittsburgh 4, Carolina 2

Montreal 6, Ottawa 2

Tampa Bay 5, Philadelphia 1

Florida 5, Toronto 3

Detroit 3, St. Louis 2

Winnipeg 4, Colorado 1

Wednesday’s Games

Buffalo at New Jersey, 7 p.m.

N.Y. Rangers at Washington, 7:30 p.m.

Minnesota at Nashville, 8 p.m.

Los Angeles at Chicago, 8:30 p.m.

Boston at Phoenix, 9 p.m.

Vancouver at San Jose, 10:30 p.m.

Thursday’s Games

Calgary at N.Y. Islanders, 7 p.m.

Philadelphia at Pittsburgh, 7 p.m.

Toronto at Carolina, 7 p.m.

Montreal at Tampa Bay, 7:30 p.m.

Edmonton at Minnesota, 8 p.m.

Los Angeles at Winnipeg, 8:30 p.m.

Columbus at Dallas, 8:30 p.m.

Phoenix at Colorado, 9 p.m.

Vancouver at Anaheim, 10 p.m.

 

College bowls

College Football FBS Bowls

Subject to Change

Saturday, Dec. 17

New Mexico Bowl

At Albuquerque

Wyoming (8-4) vs. Temple (8-4), 2:30 p.m. (ESPN)

Famous Idaho Potato Bowl

At Boise, Idaho

Utah State (7-5) vs. Ohio (9-4), 5:30 p.m. (ESPN)

New Orleans Bowl

Louisiana-Lafayette 32, San Diego State 30

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Tuesday, Dec. 20

Beef ‘O’Brady’s Bowl

At St. Petersburg, Fla.

Marshall 20, FIU 10

———

Wednesday, Dec. 21

Poinsettia Bowl

At San Diego

TCU 31, Louisiana Tech 24

———

Thursday, Dec. 22

MAACO Bowl

At Las Vegas

Boise State 56, Arizona State 24

———

Saturday, Dec. 24

Hawaii Bowl

At Honolulu

Southern Mississippi 24, Nevada 17

———

Monday, Dec. 26

Independence Bowl

At Shreveport, La.

Missouri 41, North Carolina 24

———

Tuesday, Dec. 27

Little Caesars Pizza Bowl

At Detroit

Purdue 37, Western Michigan 32

Belk Bowl

At Charlotte, N.C.

North Carolina State 31, Louisville 24

———

Wednesday, Dec. 28

Military Bowl

At Washington

Air Force (7-5) vs. Toledo (8-4), 4:30 p.m. (ESPN)

Holiday Bowl

At San Diego

Texas (7-5) vs. California (7-5), 8 p.m. (ESPN)

———

Thursday, Dec. 29

Champs Sports Bowl

At Orlando, Fla.

Florida State (8-4) vs. Notre Dame (8-4), 5:30 p.m. (ESPN)

Alamo Bowl

At San Antonio

Baylor (9-3) vs. Washington (7-5), 9 p.m. (ESPN)

———

Friday, Dec. 30

Armed Forces Bowl

At Dallas

Tulsa (8-4) vs. BYU (9-3), Noon (ESPN)

Pinstripe Bowl

At Bronx, N.Y.

Rutgers (8-4) vs. Iowa State (6-6), 3:30 p.m. (ESPN)

Music City Bowl

At Nashville, Tenn.

Mississippi State (6-6) vs. Wake Forest (6-6), 6:40 p.m. (ESPN)

Insight Bowl

At Tempe, Ariz.

Oklahoma (9-3) vs. Iowa (7-5), 10 p.m. (ESPN)

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Saturday, Dec. 31

Meinke Car Care Bowl

At Houston

Texas A&M (6-6) vs. Northwestern (6-6), Noon (ESPN)

Sun Bowl

At El Paso, Texas

Georgia Tech (8-4) vs. Utah (7-5), 2 p.m. (CBS)

Liberty Bowl

At Memphis, Tenn.

Vanderbilt (6-6) vs. Cincinnati (9-3), 3:30 p.m. (ESPN)

Fight Hunger Bowl

At San Francisco

UCLA (6-7) vs. Illinois (6-6), 3:30 p.m. (ESPN)

Chick-fil-A Bowl

At Atlanta

Virginia (8-4) vs. Auburn (7-5), 7:30 p.m. (ESPN)

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Monday, Jan. 2

TicketCity Bowl

At Dallas

Penn State (9-3) vs. Houston (12-1), Noon (ESPNU)

Capital One Bowl

At Orlando, Fla.

Nebraska (9-3) vs. South Carolina (10-2), 1 p.m. (ESPN)

Outback Bowl

At Tampa, Fla.

Georgia (10-3) vs. Michigan State (10-3), 1 p.m. (ABC)

Gator Bowl

At Jacksonville, Fla.

Florida (6-6) vs. Ohio State (6-6), 1 p.m. (ESPN2)

Rose Bowl

At Pasadena, Calif.

Oregon (11-2) vs. Wisconsin (11-2), 5 p.m. (ESPN)

Fiesta Bowl

At Glendale, Ariz.

Stanford (11-1) vs. Oklahoma State (11-1), 8:30 p.m. (ESPN)

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Tuesday, Jan. 3

Sugar Bowl

At New Orleans

Michigan (10-2) vs. Virginia Tech (11-2), 8 p.m. (ESPN)

———

Wednesday, Jan. 4

Orange Bowl

At Miami

West Virginia (9-3) vs. Clemson (10-3), 8 p.m. (ESPN)

———

Friday, Jan. 6

Cotton Bowl

At Arlington, Texas

Kansas State (10-2) vs. Arkansas (10-2), 8 p.m. (FOX)

———

Saturday, Jan. 7

BBVA Compass Bowl

At Birmingham, Ala.

Pittsburgh (6-6) vs. SMU (7-5), Noon (ESPN)

———

Sunday, Jan. 8

GoDaddy.com Bowl

At Mobile, Ala.

Arkansas State (10-2) vs. Northern Illinois (10-3), 9 p.m. (ESPN)

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Monday, Jan. 9

BCS National Championship

At New Orleans

LSU (13-0) vs. Alabama (11-1), 8:30 p.m. (ESPN)