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Published: June 20, 2008

Tennis

PROFESSIONAL

ATP The Slazenger Open

(Yesterday, at Nottingham, England)

Singles quarterfinals

Ivo Karlovic (4), Croatia, def. Andreas Seppi (7), Italy, 6-3, 3-6, 6-4; Gael Monfils (8), France, def. Vince Spadea, United States, 7-6 (4), 6-2; Fernando Verdasco (3), Spain, def. Gilles Simon (5), France, 6-3, 2-6, 6-3; Marin Cilic, Croatia, def. Thomas Johansson, Sweden, 6-1, 6-2.

Doubles quarterfinals

Paul Hanley and Todd Perry, Australia, def. Simone Bolelli and Andreas Seppi, Italy, 4-6, 7-6 (4), 10-4 tiebreak; Jeff Coetzee, South Africa, and Jamie Murray (2), Britain, def. Guillermo Garcia-Lopez and Fernando Verdasco, Spain, 6-4, 4-6, 10-8 tiebreak.

ATP-WTA Tour Ordina Open

(Yesterday, at Den Bosch, Netherlands)

Men's singles quarterfinals

Marc Gicquel, France, def. Jurgen Melzer, Austria, 6-3, 6-4; Juan Martin del Potro, Argentina, def. Arnaud Clement, France, 2-6, 6-3, 6-1; Guillermo Canas (7), Argentina, def. Viktor Troicki, Serbia, 6-2, 6-2; David Ferrer (1), Spain, def. Mario Ancic (6), Croatia, def. 6-4, 7-6 (4).

Women singles quarterfinals

Elena Dementieva (1), Russia, def. Sorana Cirstea, Romania, 6-2, 6-4; Tamarine Tanasugarn, Thailand, def. Michaella Krajicek, Netherlands, 3-6, 6-3, 6-4; Alona Bondarenko (8), Ukraine, def. Anna Chakvetadze (2), Russia, 6-2, 3-6, 6-2.

Men's doubles quarterfinals

Steve Darcis, Belgium, and Marc Gicquel, France, def. Martin Damm and Pavel Vizner (1), Czech Republic, 3-6, 7-6 (5), 11-9 tiebreak.

Women singles quarterfinals

Liga Dekmeijere, Latvia, and Angelique Kerber, Germany, def. Sophie Lefevre and Aurelie Vedy, France, 6-4, 6-4; Marina Erakovic, New Zealand, and Michaella Krajicek, Netherlands, def. Andreea Ehritt-Vanc, Romania, and Tamarine Tanasugarn, Thailand, walkover.

WTA Tour International Women's Open

(Yesterday, at Eastbourne, England)

Second-round singles

Agnieszka Radwanska (4), Poland, def. Virginie Razzano, France, 3-6, 6-3, 6-4.

Quarterfinals singles

Samantha Stosur, Australia, def. Caroline Wozniacki, Denmark, 7-6 (3), 6-4; Nadia Petrova (8), Russia, def. Ekaterina Makarova, Russia, 6-4, 6-3; Marion Bartoli (2), France, def. Alisa Kleybanova, Russia, 6-3, 6-3; Agnieszka Radwanska (4), Poland, def. Gisela Dulko, Argentina, 7-5, 7-5.

Doubles quarterfinals

Kveta Peschke, Czech Republic, and Rennae Stubbs (2), Australia, def. Lisa Raymond, United States, and Samantha Stosur, Australia, 6-1, 6-2; Vera Dushevina, Russia, and Alicja Rosolska, Poland, def. Vania King, United States, and Alla Kudryavtseva, Russia, 6-3, 6-3.

Soccer

PROFESSIONAL

European Championship

(All times EDT)

Quarterfinals

Germany 3, Portugal 2

Friday: Croatia vs. Turkey, 2:45 (ESPN)

Saturday: Netherlands vs. Russia, 2:45 (ABC)

Sunday: Spain vs. Italy, 2:45 (ESPN)

Semifinals

Wed., June 25: Germany vs. Croatia-Turkey winner, 2:45 (ESPN)

Thurs., June 26: Netherlands-Russia winner vs. Spain-Italy winner, 2:45 (ESPN2)

Championship (at Vienna, Austria)

Sun., June 29: Semifinal winners, 2:45 (ABC)

Major League Soccer

EASTERN CONFERENCE

W L T Pts GF GA

New England 8 3 3 27 20 15

Columbus 7 4 1 22 17 14

Toronto FC 6 4 2 20 17 16

Chicago 6 4 1 19 20 9

D.C. United 5 7 1 16 21 24

New York 4 4 4 16 13 17

Kansas City 3 5 3 12 10 16

WESTERN CONFERENCE

W L T Pts GF GA

Los Angeles 6 4 2 20 28 21

Houston 4 4 5 17 16 18

Real Salt Lake 4 5 4 16 16 17

FC Dallas 4 5 4 16 17 19

Colorado 5 7 0 15 19 18

CD Chivas USA 4 6 2 14 17 19

San Jose 3 7 2 11 9 17

NOTE: Three points for victory, one point for tie.

Wednesday's Games

New York 1, New England 1, tie

San Jose 0, Real Salt Lake 0, tie

Thursday's Games

Chicago at CD Chivas USA, late

Saturday's games

Kansas City at Toronto FC, 3:30

FC Dallas at New York, 7:30

Houston at Colorado, 9:30

New England at Real Salt Lake, 9:30

Columbus at Los Angeles, 10:30

Basketball

PROFESSIONAL

WNBA

EASTERN CONFERENCE

W L Pct GB

Connecticut 9 3 .750 --

Detroit 8 3 .727 ½

Indiana 6 4 .600 2

New York 5 5 .500 3

Washington 4 7 .364 4½

Chicago 3 6 .333 4½

Atlanta 0 11 .000 8½

WESTERN CONFERENCE

W L Pct GB

Los Angeles 8 2 .800 --

San Antonio 7 4 .636 1½

Minnesota 6 4 .600 2

Seattle 7 6 .538 2½

Sacramento 5 5 .500 3

Phoenix 3 6 .333 4½

Houston 3 8 .273 5½

Wednesday's Games

Indiana 83, New York 69

San Antonio 81, Atlanta 66

Washington 67, Houston 63

Phoenix 102, Connecticut 81

Los Angeles 80, Chicago 67

Thursday's Games

None scheduled

Friday's Games

Atlanta at Washington, 7 p.m.

Minnesota at Detroit, 7:30

Los Angeles at San Antonio, 8 p.m.

Indiana at Seattle, 10 p.m.

Chicago at Phoenix, 10 p.m.

Connecticut at Sacramento, 10 p.m.

Diving

AMATEUR

U.S. Olympics Diving Trials

(At Indianapolis)

Women's 3-Meter


Preliminaries

1. Christina Loukas, Riverwoods, Ill., 370.80 points.

2. Ariel Rittenhouse, Santa Cruz, Calif., 341.15.

3. Nancilea Foster, Conroe, Texas, 333.80.

4. Victoria Ishimatsu, Seal Beach, Calif., 310.50.

5. Kelci Bryant, Chatham, Ill., 309.50.

6. Cassidy Krug, Pittsburgh, 302.05.

7. Mary Yarrison, Springfield, Va., 297.00.

8. Amanda Miller, Centreville, Va., 295.85.

9. Allison Brennan, Huntington Beach, Calif., 295.45.

10. Chelsea Davis, Columbus, Ohio, 286.80.

11. Summer Allman, Dallas, 266.95.

12. Michelle Cabassol, Montgomery, Texas, 236.70.

13. Abby Johnston, Upper Arlington, Ohio, 227.40.

Semifinals

1. Christina Loukas, Riverwoods, Ill., 729.85.

2. Nancilea Foster, Conroe, Texas, 681.40.

3. Ariel Rittenhouse, Santa Cruz, Calif., 650.30.

4. Allison Brennan, Huntington Beach, Calif., 642.10

5. Victoria Ishimatsu, Seal Beach, Calif., 633.30

6. Mary Yarrison, Springfield, Va., 614.10.

7. Amanda Miller, Centreville, Va., 611.05.

8. Kelci Bryant, Chatham, Ill., 609.70.

9. Chelsea Davis, Columbus, Ohio, 592.25.

10. Cassidy Krug, Pittsburgh, 581.20.

11. Summer Allman, Dallas, 551.80.

12. Abby Johnston, Upper Arlington, Ohio, 524.70.

Men's 10-Meter


Semifinals

1. David Boudia, Noblesville, Ind., 1,091.90.

2. Thomas Finchum, Indianapolis, 1,065.25.

3. Drew Livingston, The Woodlands, Texas, 987.90.

4. Harrison Jones, Spring, Texas, 845.05.

5. David Colturi, Sylvania, Ohio, 840.55.

6. JJ Kinzbach, Montgomery, Texas, 838.15.

7. Nick McCrory, Chapel Hill, 825.35.

8. Weston Wieser, Chesterfield, Mo., 815.70.

9. Daniel Mazzaferro, Chesire, Conn., 814.50.

10. Matthew Cooper, Bethesda, Md., 813.30.

11. Sean Moore, Englewood, Colo., 708.55.

Softball

RECREATION

Gospel Coed League

Mount Zion Baptist 10, Mount Carmel UMC 7

Thursday Coed League

Carlisle's 17, Cooper Realty 5

Cooper Realty 17, Carlisle's 9

Cooper Realty wins championship

Cycling

PROFESSIONAL

Tour de Suisse

(At Verbier, Switzerland)

Sixth Stage,


117-mile mountain stage from Ambri to Verbier:

1. Kim Kirchen, Luxembourg, High Road, 5 hours, 29 minutes, 23 seconds; 2. Andreas Kloeden, Germany, Astana, same time; 3. Roman Kreuziger, Czech Republic, Liquigas, 6 seconds behind; 4. Serguei Ivanov, Russia, Astana, :12; 5. Stijn Devolder, Belgium, Quick Step, :20; 6. Andy Schleck, Luxembourg, CSC, same time; 7. Thomas Lovkvist, Sweden, High Road, :27; 8. Igor Anton, Spain, Euskaltel-Euskadi, :29; 9. Damiano Cunego, Damiano Cunego, Italy, Lampre, :31; 10. Markus Fothen, Germany, Gerolsteiner, same time.

Overall Standings


(Through 6 of 9 stages)

1. Kim Kirchen, Luxembourg, High Road, 26 hours, 54 minutes, 31 seconds; 2. Roman Kreuziger, Czech Republic, Liquigas, 27 seconds behind; 3. Igor Anton, Spain, Euskaltel-Euskadi, :33; 4. Stijn Devolder, Belgium, Quick Step, :46; 5. Thomas Lovkvist, Sweden, High Road, :56; 6. Andreas Kloeden, Germany, Astana, :58; 7. Andy Schleck, Luxembourg, CSC, 1:04; 8. Serguei Ivanov, Russia, Astana, 1:06; 9. Markus Fothen, Germany, Gerolsteiner, same time; 10. Oliver Zaugg, Switzerland, Gerolsteiner, 1:13.

Transactions

BASEBALL

American League

CLEVELAND INDIANS--Agreed to terms with INF Jason Rodriguez, LHP Kaimi Mead, OF Ryan Blair, INF Kevin Fontanez, RHP Steve Smith and LHP Russell Young. Acquired C Sal Fasano from Atlanta for a player to be named.

OAKLAND ATHLETICS--Activated RHP Santiago Casilla from the 15-day DL. Designated RHP Kiko Calero to assignment.

SEATTLE MARINERS--Fired John McLaren, manager. Named Jim Riggleman manager for the remainder of the season.

TAMPA BAY RAYS--Agreed to terms with SS Tim Beckham.

National League

MILWAUKEE BREWERS--Activated RHP David Riske from the 15-day DL. Designated RHP Julian Tavarez for assignment.

FOOTBALL

National Football League

HOUSTON TEXANS--Signed DB Dominique Barber.

NEW YORK JETS--Signed TE A.J. Schable. Waived OL Shawn McMackin.

Arena Football League

PHILADELPHIA SOUL--Signed C Justin Cleveland. Released DB Nick Ward. Signed WR Brandon Copeland to the practice squad.

HOCKEY

National Hockey League

CAROLINA HURRICANES--Agreed to terms with D Tim Gleason on a four-year contract. Acquired the rights to LW Darcy Hordichuk from Nashville for a conditional 2009 or 2010 fifth-round draft pick.

VANCOUVER CANUCKS--Named Stan Smyl director of collegiate scouting and Dave Gagner director of player development.

WASHINGTON CAPITALS--Signed LW Oskar Osala to a three-year contract.

ECHL

LAS VEGAS WRANGLERS--Announced the resignation of Brent Bilodeau, assistant general manager and assistant coach, to become coach of Wichita (CHL).

SOCCER

Major League Soccer

FC DALLAS--Named John Ellinger assistant coach.

COLLEGE

DELAWARE--Signed K.C. Keeler, football coach, to 10-year contract extension through the 2017 season.

LA SALLE--Named Candace Taglianetti women's lacrosse coach.

MASSACHUSETTS--Named Antwon Jackson men's assistant basketball coach.

MICHIGAN STATE--Named Russ Carney associate head volleyball coach.

SAMFORD--Named Jennifer Hogan academic adviser for football and Hollie Huey director of marketing.

SOUTH ALABAMA--Named Aisha Stewart women's assistant basketball coach.

SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT--Announced the retirement of Jack Maloney, men's cross country and track-and-field coach.

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