NFL standings

National Football League

Playoff Schedule & Results

All Times EST

Wild-card Playoffs

Saturday, Jan. 3

Carolina 27, Arizona 16

Baltimore 30, Pittsburgh 17

Sunday, Jan. 4

Indianapolis 26, Cincinnati 10

Dallas 24, Detroit 20

Divisional Playoffs

Saturday, Jan. 10

New England 35, Baltimore 31

Seattle 31, Carolina 17

Sunday, Jan. 11

Green Bay 26, Dallas 21

Indianapolis 24, Denver 13

Conference Championships

Sunday, Jan. 18

NFC: Green Bay at Seattle, 3:05 p.m. (FOX)

AFC: Indianapolis at New England, 6:40 p.m. (CBS)

Pro Bowl

Sunday, Jan. 25

At Glendale, Ariz.

Team Irvin vs. Team Carter, 8 p.m. (ESPN)

Super Bowl

Sunday, Feb. 1

At Glendale, Ariz.

AFC champion vs. NFC champion, 6:30 p.m. (NBC)

 

Playoff TD passes

Most NFL Postseason Touchdown Passes

46 — x-Tom Brady

45 — Joe Montana

44 — Brett Favre

38 — x-Peyton Manning

32 — Dan Marino

31 — Kurt Warner

30 — Terry Bradshaw

27 — John Elway

25 — x-Joe Flacco

24 — x-Drew Brees

24 — Donovan McNabb

24 — Roger Staubach

 

Blue Jackets’ box

SATURDAY’S GAME

N.Y. Islanders 1 3 1 — 5

Columbus 1 0 1 — 2

First Period—1, N.Y. Islanders, Kulemin 7 (Leddy, Grabner), :31. 2, Columbus, J.Johnson 4 (Savard, Dubinsky), 4:22 (pp). Penalties—Kulemin, NYI (interference), 3:21; Martin, NYI (holding), 9:38.

Second Period—3, N.Y. Islanders, Martin 6 (Strome, Hickey), 10:04. 4, N.Y. Islanders, Lee 10 (Strome, Hickey), 13:37. 5, N.Y. Islanders, Strait 1 (Cizikas, Clutterbuck), 17:31. Penalties—Johansen, Clm (interference), 4:00; Hartnell, Clm (slashing), 15:01; Strait, NYI (hooking), 17:57.

Third Period—6, Columbus, Foligno 18 (Johansen, Hartnell), 3:33. 7, N.Y. Islanders, Okposo 9 (Bailey, Strait), 14:54. Penalties—Savard, Clm (boarding), 5:25; Hartnell, Clm, double minor (roughing), 17:16; Atkinson, Clm (high-sticking), 17:54; Tavares, NYI (slashing), 19:12; Dubinsky, Clm (slashing), 19:12.

Shots on Goal—N.Y. Islanders 16-11-13—40. Columbus 4-8-6—18.

Power-play opportunities—N.Y. Islanders 0 of 5; Columbus 1 of 3.

Goalies—N.Y. Islanders, C.Johnson 6-5-0 (18 shots-16 saves). Columbus, Bobrovsky 15-12-2 (40-35).

A—16,589 (18,144). T—2:23.

Referees—Brian Pochmara, Graham Skilliter. Linesmen—Jean Morin, Darren Gibbs.

 

NHL standings

National Hockey League

All Times EST

EASTERN CONFERENCE

Atlantic Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

Tampa Bay 43 27 12 4 58 140 111

Montreal 41 26 12 3 55 111 95

Detroit 42 22 11 9 53 117 106

Boston 43 22 15 6 50 113 111

Florida 40 20 11 9 49 100 105

Toronto 42 22 17 3 47 137 130

Ottawa 41 17 16 8 42 110 113

Buffalo 43 14 26 3 31 81 147

Metropolitan Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

N.Y. Islanders 42 28 13 1 57 131 116

Pittsburgh 41 25 10 6 56 122 98

N.Y. Rangers 39 24 11 4 52 124 95

Washington 41 22 11 8 52 123 105

Columbus 40 18 19 3 39 104 131

Philadelphia 42 16 19 7 39 112 126

New Jersey 44 15 21 8 38 96 124

Carolina 42 13 24 5 31 88 112

WESTERN CONFERENCE

Central Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

Nashville 41 28 9 4 60 125 93

Chicago 43 28 13 2 58 134 95

St. Louis 42 26 13 3 55 136 105

Winnipeg 43 21 14 8 50 113 109

Colorado 42 18 16 8 44 112 122

Dallas 41 18 16 7 43 126 135

Minnesota 41 18 18 5 41 111 121

Pacific Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

Anaheim 43 27 10 6 60 121 118

Vancouver 40 23 14 3 49 113 104

San Jose 43 22 16 5 49 116 118

Los Angeles 42 19 13 10 48 119 112

Calgary 43 22 18 3 47 123 114

Arizona 41 16 21 4 36 97 136

Edmonton 43 10 24 9 29 97 145

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

Saturday’s Games

St. Louis 5, Carolina 4, SO

Winnipeg 5, Los Angeles 4, SO

Boston 3, Philadelphia 1

Nashville 3, Minnesota 1

Colorado 4, Dallas 3

Pittsburgh 2, Montreal 1, OT

Washington 3, Detroit 1

N.Y. Islanders 5, Columbus 2

Ottawa 5, Arizona 1

Calgary 1, Vancouver 0

N.Y. Rangers 3, San Jose 1

Sunday’s Games

Florida 4, Edmonton 2

Chicago 4, Minnesota 1

Anaheim 5, Winnipeg 4, SO

Monday’s Games

Tampa Bay at Philadelphia, 7 p.m.

Colorado at Washington, 7 p.m.

Toronto at Los Angeles, 10:30 p.m.

Tuesday’s Games

Tampa Bay at Boston, 7 p.m.

Detroit at Buffalo, 7 p.m.

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

Minnesota at Pittsburgh, 7 p.m.

Colorado at Carolina, 7 p.m.

Edmonton at St. Louis, 8 p.m.

Vancouver at Nashville, 8 p.m.

Florida at Winnipeg, 8 p.m.

Ottawa at Dallas, 8:30 p.m.

San Jose at Arizona, 9 p.m.

 

Cavaliers’ box

Sunday’s Game

CLEVELAND (84)

Miller 1-3 0-0 3, Love 10-21 2-3 25, Mozgov 6-8 2-4 14, Irving 7-18 3-4 21, Smith 2-10 0-0 4, Harris 1-4 0-0 3, T.Thompson 3-6 0-1 6, Dellavedova 2-5 0-0 6, Jones 0-1 0-0 0, Haywood 1-2 0-0 2. Totals 33-78 7-12 84.

SACRAMENTO (103)

Gay 9-14 4-4 23, J.Thompson 3-8 1-2 7, Cousins 11-23 4-6 26, Collison 6-10 2-2 16, McLemore 3-8 0-0 7, Stauskas 0-2 0-0 0, Landry 5-7 1-1 11, McCallum 2-6 0-0 5, Williams 2-6 0-0 5, Hollins 1-2 1-2 3. Totals 42-86 13-17 103.

Cleveland 29 15 20 20 — 84

Sacramento 30 29 26 18 — 103

3-Point Goals—Cleveland 11-32 (Irving 4-7, Love 3-9, Dellavedova 2-4, Miller 1-3, Harris 1-4, Jones 0-1, Smith 0-4), Sacramento 6-17 (Collison 2-3, McCallum 1-1, Williams 1-3, Gay 1-4, McLemore 1-5, Stauskas 0-1). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—Cleveland 44 (Mozgov 12), Sacramento 54 (Cousins 13). Assists—Cleveland 18 (Irving 7), Sacramento 20 (Collison 6). Total Fouls—Cleveland 18, Sacramento 11. A—16,143 (17,317).

 

NBA standings

National Basketball Association

All Times EST

EASTERN CONFERENCE

Atlantic Division

W L Pct GB

Toronto 25 11 .694 —

Brooklyn 16 21 .432 9 1/2

Boston 12 23 .343 12 1/2

Philadelphia 7 29 .194 18

New York 5 35 .125 22

Southeast Division

W L Pct GB

Atlanta 29 8 .784 —

Washington 25 12 .676 4

Miami 16 21 .432 13

Charlotte 15 24 .385 15

Orlando 13 27 .325 17 1/2

Central Division

W L Pct GB

Chicago 26 12 .684 —

Milwaukee 20 19 .513 6 1/2

Cleveland 19 19 .500 7

Indiana 15 24 .385 11 1/2

Detroit 13 24 .351 12 1/2

WESTERN CONFERENCE

Southwest Division

W L Pct GB

Houston 26 11 .703 —

Memphis 26 11 .703 —

Dallas 26 12 .684 1/2

San Antonio 23 15 .605 3 1/2

New Orleans 18 18 .500 7 1/2

Northwest Division

W L Pct GB

Portland 30 8 .789 —

Oklahoma City 18 19 .486 11 1/2

Denver 17 20 .459 12 1/2

Utah 13 25 .342 17

Minnesota 5 31 .139 24

Pacific Division

W L Pct GB

Golden State 29 5 .853 —

L.A. Clippers 25 13 .658 6

Phoenix 22 18 .550 10

Sacramento 16 21 .432 14 1/2

L.A. Lakers 12 26 .316 19

Saturday’s Games

Charlotte 110, New York 82

L.A. Clippers 120, Dallas 100

Philadelphia 93, Indiana 92

Toronto 109, Boston 96

Detroit 98, Brooklyn 93

Chicago 95, Milwaukee 87

Houston 97, Utah 82

San Antonio 108, Minnesota 93

Portland 103, Orlando 92

Sunday’s Games

Atlanta 120, Washington 89

Miami 104, L.A. Clippers 90

Memphis 122, Phoenix 110,2OT

Sacramento 103, Cleveland 84

Portland 106, L.A. Lakers 94

Monday’s Games

Detroit at Toronto, 7:30 p.m.

Houston at Brooklyn, 7:30 p.m.

New Orleans at Boston, 7:30 p.m.

Orlando at Chicago, 8 p.m.

Tuesday’s Games

Atlanta at Philadelphia, 7 p.m.

San Antonio at Washington, 7 p.m.

Minnesota at Indiana, 7 p.m.

Cleveland at Phoenix, 9 p.m.

Golden State at Utah, 9 p.m.

Dallas at Sacramento, 10 p.m.

Miami at L.A. Lakers, 10:30 p.m.

 

H.S. scores

Ohio High School Athletic Association

Saturday’s Boys’ Basketball Scores

Russell, Ky. 54, Wheelersburg 45

Beast of the Southeast Classic

Athens 63, Washington C.H. 34

Logan 56, Coal Grove Dawson-Bryant 50

Lucasville Valley 42, Albany Alexander 35

Proctorville Fairland 58, Sardinia Eastern Brown 41

Chesapeake 59, Hillsboro 50

 

Saturday’s Girls’ Basketball Scores of Interest

Albany Alexander 74, Minford 53

Gallipolis Gallia 50, Jackson 43

Logan 66, Vincent Warren 57

Lynchburg-Clay 53, Georgetown 36

N. Baltimore 54, Ridgeway Ridgemont 14

Nelsonville-York 62, Bidwell River Valley 46

Portsmouth Clay 57, Chillicothe Huntington 51

Williamsport Westfall 45, Circleville Logan Elm 35

 

Marshall box

CHARLOTTE 77, MARSHALL 72

CHARLOTTE (7-8)

Ogbueze 0-6 0-0 0, Dorn 5-10 1-2 12, Thorne Jr. 0-4 0-2 0, Henry 6-9 7-10 19, Clayton 4-4 1-5 9, Woods 6-8 2-4 18, Benkovic 1-3 0-0 3, Williams 4-6 1-2 11, Blakley 2-3 0-0 5. Totals 28-53 12-25 77.

MARSHALL (4-12)

Sane 2-5 2-3 6, Nikolic 3-9 1-2 9, Edmonds 2-6 0-0 5, Taylor 5-12 2-5 12, Loop 8-13 5-6 26, Johnson 2-6 0-0 6, Boykins 1-3 0-1 2, Manning 1-4 4-6 6, Bowling 0-1 0-0 0, Mijovic 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 24-59 14-23 72.

Halftime—Charlotte 41-36. 3-Point Goals—Charlotte 9-17 (Woods 4-5, Williams 2-2, Blakley 1-2, Dorn 1-2, Benkovic 1-3, Henry 0-1, Ogbueze 0-2), Marshall 10-29 (Loop 5-9, Nikolic 2-4, Johnson 2-6, Edmonds 1-3, Manning 0-1, Sane 0-1, Boykins 0-1, Taylor 0-4). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—Charlotte 36 (Williams 8), Marshall 39 (Sane, Taylor 7). Assists—Charlotte 16 (Henry 9), Marshall 16 (Nikolic 6). Total Fouls—Charlotte 21, Marshall 20. A—5,013.

 

Notre Dame box

No. 3 VIRGINIA 62, No. 13 NOTRE DAME 56

VIRGINIA (15-0)

Atkins 7-11 0-0 14, Gill 2-5 0-0 4, Anderson 3-6 3-4 11, Brogdon 4-8 4-4 13, Perrantes 2-8 0-0 5, Shayok 3-5 0-0 7, Tobey 4-7 0-0 8, Nolte 0-0 0-0 0, Wilkins 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 25-51 7-8 62.

NOTRE DAME (15-2)

Auguste 2-7 0-2 4, Jackson 4-10 1-2 12, Grant 2-8 2-3 6, Connaughton 8-15 1-1 21, Vasturia 0-5 0-0 0, Torres 0-1 0-0 0, Beachem 4-9 1-2 12, Burgett 0-1 0-0 0, Geben 0-3 1-2 1. Totals 20-59 6-12 56.

Halftime—Notre Dame 27-24. 3-Point Goals—Virginia 5-11 (Anderson 2-4, Shayok 1-2, Brogdon 1-2, Perrantes 1-3), Notre Dame 10-24 (Connaughton 4-9, Beachem 3-6, Jackson 3-6, Grant 0-1, Vasturia 0-2). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—Virginia 34 (Atkins 8), Notre Dame 35 (Connaughton 8). Assists—Virginia 9 (Brogdon 4), Notre Dame 10 (Grant 6). Total Fouls—Virginia 12, Notre Dame 14. A—9,149.

 

College basketball

Sunday’s College Basketball Scores

EAST

Fairfield 79, Siena 67

New Hampshire 63, UMBC 60

Quinnipiac 66, Marist 54

Rutgers 67, Wisconsin 62

Syracuse 70, Florida St. 57

SOUTH

Murray St. 84, Jacksonville St. 57

NC State 87, Duke 75

Richmond 60, St. Bonaventure 41

SMU 70, UCF 61

Tulane 56, South Florida 51, OT

UMass 66, George Mason 62

MIDWEST

Green Bay 82, Youngstown St. 67

Illinois St. 69, Missouri St. 55

Michigan St. 84, Northwestern 77, OT

Nebraska 53, Illinois 43

Wichita St. 67, Loyola of Chicago 53

SOUTHWEST

Memphis 62, Houston 44

FAR WEST

UCLA 73, California 54

 

College bowls

College Football FBS Bowl

Saturday, Dec. 20

New Orleans Bowl

Louisiana-Lafayette 16, Nevada 3

New Mexico Bowl

At Albuquerque

Utah State 21, UTEP 6

Las Vegas Bowl

Utah 45, Colorado State 10

Famous Idaho Potato Bowl

At Boise

Air Force 38, Western Michigan 24

Camelia Bowl

At Montgomery, Ala.

Bowling Green 33, South Alabama 28

Monday, Dec. 22

Miami Beach Bowl

Memphis 55, BYU 48, 2OT

Tuesday, Dec. 23

Boca Raton (Fla.) Bowl

Marshall 52, Northern Illinois 23

Poinsettia Bowl

At San Diego

Navy 17, San Diego State 16

Wednesday, Dec. 24

Bahamas Bowl

At Nassau

Western Kentucky 49, Central Michigan 48

Hawaii Bowl

At Honolulu

Rice 30, Fresno State 6

Friday, Dec. 26

Heart of Dallas Bowl

Louisiana Tech 35, Illinois 18

Quick Lane Bowl

At Detroit

Rutgers 40, North Carolina 21

Saturday, Dec. 27

Military Bowl

At Annapolis, Md.

Virginia Tech 33, Cincinnati 17

Sun Bowl

At El Paso, Texas

Arizona State 36, Duke 31

Independence Bowl

At Shreveport, La.

South Carolina 24, Miami 21

Pinstripe Bowl

At Bronx, N.Y.

Penn State 31, Boston College 30, OT

Holiday Bowl

At San Diego

Southern Cal 45, Nebraska 42

Monday, Dec. 29

Liberty Bowl

At Memphis, Tenn.

Texas A&M 45, West Virginia 37

Russell Athletic Bowl

At Orlando, Fla.

Clemson 40, Oklahoma 6

Texas Bowl

At Houston

Arkansas 31, Texas 7

Tuesday, Dec. 30

Music City Bowl

At Nashville, Tenn.

Notre Dame 31, LSU 28

Belk Bowl

At Charlotte, N.C.

Georgia 37, Louisville 14

Fosters Farm Bowl

At Santa Clara, Calif.

Stanford 45, Maryland 21

Wednesday, Dec. 31

Peach Bowl

At Atlanta

TCU 42, Mississippi 3

Fiesta Bowl

At Glendale, Ariz.

Boise State 38, Arizona 30

Orange Bowl

At Miami Gardens, Fla.

Georgia Tech 49, Mississippi State 34

Thursday, Jan. 1

Outback Bowl

At Tampa, Fla.

Wisconsin 34, Auburn 31, OT

Cotton Bowl Classic

At Arlington, Texas

Michigan State 42, Baylor 41

Citrus Bowl

At Orlando, Fla.

Missouri 33, Minnesota 17

Rose Bowl

At Pasadena, Calif.

Playoff semifinal: Oregon 59, Florida State 20

Sugar Bowl

At New Orleans

Playoff semifinal: Ohio State 42, Alabama 35

Friday, Jan. 2

Armed Forces Bowl

At Fort Worth, Texas

Houston 35, Pittsburgh 34

TaxSlayer Bowl

At Jacksonville, Fla.

Tennessee 45, Iowa 28

Alamo Bowl

At San Antonio

UCLA 40, Kansas State 35

Cactus Bowl

At Tempe, Ariz.

Oklahoma State 30, Washington 22

Saturday, Jan. 3

Birmingham (Ala.) Bowl

Florida 28, East Carolina 20

GoDaddy Bowl

At Mobile, Ala.

Toledo 63, Arkansas State 44

Saturday, Jan. 10

Medal of Honor Bowl

At Charleston, S.C.

American vs. National, 2:30 p.m.

Monday, Jan. 12

College Football Championship

At Arlington, Texas

Sugar Bowl winner vs. Rose Bowl winner, 8:30 p.m. (ESPN)

Saturday, Jan. 17

East-West Shrine Classic

At St. Petersburg, Fla.

East vs. West, 4 p.m. (NFLN)

NFLPA Collegiate Bowl

At Carson, Calif.

National vs. American, 4 p.m. (ESPN2)

Saturday, Jan. 24

Senior Bowl

At Mobile, Ala.

North vs. South, 4 p.m. (NFLN)