The Aiken Warriors' 13U and 15U basketball teams, qualifiers for the National AAU basketball tournament in Hampton, Va., request donations for the upcoming event. The Warriors also guide young men with sessions such as gang intervention, tutoring, and counseling. Please make any donations and/or contributions to Aiken Warriors at 80 Weyanoke Ct., Aiken, SC 29803. For more information, contact Curtis Jenkins at 295-2376.
GA-SC Bulls to continue
ProXtreme camp today
The GA-SC Bulls 2009 ProXtreme Soccer Camp will be for ages 5-17 and will be held in North Augusta at the Hammond's Ferry Soccer Complex today through Wednesday. The sessions will feature professional soccer players from MLS, WPS, and USL soccer teams, including former South Aiken High School standout Mike Gustavson. Sessions from tomorrow-Wednesday will be from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Registration fee for camp is $150. The second player in the household will receives a $15 discount. A military discount is also available. The first 100 players to register for the camp will be entered into a raffle for an autographed WPS Boston Breakers jersey. All campers need to bring their own water bottle, light snack and lunch. For more information, visit www.ga-scbulls.com.
CSRA Baseball taking fall registrations
The CSRA baseball league is now taking registrations for the 2009 fall season. CSRA Baseball is in its second season and all games are played at Citizens Park starting in September. You may sign up as an individual or put together your own team. Age groups are 9-14 years old as of May 1, 2010. For more information and to sign up please visit www.csraleague.com.
CSRA Baseball taking
registrations today
CSRA Baseball will be taking registrations for baseball and softball at Citizens Park today from 6-8 p.m. in the downstairs meeting room of CP2. This will be the only time CSRA Baseball will accept registrations at the park. All other must be mailed in according to the instructions at www.csraleague.com. CSRA is for baseball players ages 8-14 and fastpitch softball players ages 9-16.
Aiken Standard looking for high school football help
Do you love football and wish you could get more involved with the Friday night action? Are you comfortable using a computer and summarizing the action on the field? If so, the Aiken Standard has a spot for you. The Standard is looking for assistance to help cover the Friday night action in the paper and on the web. If interested, contact managing editor Mike Gibbons at mgibbons@aikenstandard.com or news director Tim O'Briant at tobriant@aikenstandard.com for details.
Swim league holding
placements at USC Aiken
The Aiken-Augusta Swim League will be hosting placements at 5 p.m. on Wednesday and Aug. 3 at the USC Aiken pool. The placements are available to interested swimmers of all abilities. Children should come prepared to swim, as coaches will watch them swim and make recommendations for proper group placements. There will be a meeting for parents to have any questions they might have answered. Call 642-9324 or go to swimasl.com for more information.
New Ellenton Blue Devils currently holding registration
The New Ellenton Blue Devils football and cheerleading squads are currently holding early registration until all spots are filled Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the New Ellenton Civic Center. Registration costs $50 for football and $25 for cheerleading. Contact Donald Perry at (803) 507-5837 for more information.
CSRA Shockers holding shopping trip fundraiser
The CSRA Shockers, a local youth organization, will leave for Concord Mills in Concord, N.C., on Aug. 22 for a shopping trip fundraiser. The cost of the trip is $25. The bus will leave the First Citizens Bank parking lot in Beech Island at 7 a.m. and will return at 7 p.m. For more information, contact Andre' or Karen Washington at (803) 827-3322.
South Aiken's cross country team looking for runners
South Aiken High School's cross country team is looking for runners from the seventh to 12th grade to tryout for the team Aug. 5 from 6:30-7:30 p.m. at the track on campus.
SAHS swim team holding registration through Thurs.
If you are interested in swimming for the 2009-10 South Aiken High School swim team and have not signed up, please contact coach Carey Hanlin at 648-6373 no later than Thursday.
RBC Canadian Open
Monday
At Glen Abbey Golf Club
Oakville, Ontario
Purse: $5.1 million
Yardage: 7,253; Par: 72
Final
(x-won on second playoff hole; FedExCup points in parentheses)
x-Nathan Green (500), $918,000 68-65-69-68--270
Retief Goosen (300), $550,800 65-69-67-69--270
Anthony Kim (163), $295,800 69-66-66-73--274
Jason Dufner (163), $295,800 68-63-70-73--274
Lee Janzen (100), $186,150 68-70-70-67--275
Brandt Snedeker (100), $186,150 73-67-67-68--275
Jerry Kelly (100), $186,150 65-67-72-71--275
Scott McCarron (69), $123,038 68-71-67-70--276
Stephen Ames (69), $123,038 68-69-72-67--276
Michael Letzig (69), $123,038 69-67-66-74--276
Mark Calcavecchia (69), $123,038 71-65-71-69--276
Y.E. Yang (69), $123,038 69-66-73-68--276
Bob Estes (69), $123,038 67-67-68-74--276
Scott Verplank (69), $123,038 65-67-71-73--276
Chris Baryla (0), $123,038 69-71-70-66--276
Chris Riley (52), $69,233 68-70-70-69--277
Webb Simpson (52), $69,233 71-68-67-71--277
Briny Baird (52), $69,233 72-63-70-72--277
Tim Herron (52), $69,233 67-68-71-71--277
J.B. Holmes (52), $69,233 73-67-67-70--277
Bryce Molder (52), $69,233 71-69-70-67--277
Peter Tomasulo (52), $69,233 65-68-72-72--277
Martin Laird (52), $69,233 65-69-78-65--277
Mark Wilson (44), $40,363 68-71-69-70--278
Mike Weir (44), $40,363 71-67-69-71--278
Scott Sterling (44), $40,363 67-68-72-71--278
Jeff Quinney (44), $40,363 71-69-65-73--278
Luke Donald (44), $40,363 71-69-67-71--278
Pat Perez (44), $40,363 67-67-72-72--278
Camilo Villegas (44), $40,363 63-71-72-72--278
Patrick Sheehan (38), $30,243 68-70-70-71 --279
Dean Wilson (38), $30,243 68-70-69-72--279
Corey Pavin (38), $30,243 68-70-72-69--279
Joe Durant (38), $30,243 65-74-68-72--279
Kevin Streelman (38), $30,243 72-68-71-68--279
John Merrick (34), $24,544 70-68-70-72--280
Harrison Frazar (34), $24,544 68-71-70-71--280
Kevin Sutherland (34), $24,544 68-69-70-73--280
Leif Olson (34), $24,544 68-71-68-73--280
Daniel Chopra (29), $19,380 70-68-69-74--281
Steve Elkington (29), $19,380 68-71-75-67--281
Ken Duke (29), $19,380 66-71-74-70--281
Scott Piercy (29), $19,380 71-69-69-72--281
Derek Fathauer (29), $19,380 66-74-73-68--281
Darron Stiles (29), $19,380 69-71-68-73--281
Billy Mayfair (23), $13,872 69-69-70-74--282
D.A. Points (23), $13,872 68-71-66-77--282
Graham Delaet (0), $13,872 73-66-72-71--282
Jimmy Walker (23), $13,872 66-70-74-72--282
Jamie Lovemark (0), $13,872 74-66-69-73--282
David Peoples (23), $13,872 67-73-76-66--282
Jason Day (19), $12,240 70-70-72-71--283
Nicholas Thompson (18), $11,934 73-66-73-72--284
Kevin Na (18), $11,934 63-71-74-76--284
Kevin Stadler (16), $11,679 70-70-76-69--285
Frank Lickliter II (16), $11,679 68-72-72-73--285
Brendon de Jonge (14), $11,526 67-73-75-71--286
Jay Williamson (13), $11,424 70-68-77-72--287
Charles Warren (12), $11,271 70-68-69-81--288
Dicky Pride (12), $11,271 70-70-76-72--288
Mike Grob (0), $11,118
70-69-75-75--289
Parker McLachlin (9), $10,965 66-72-74-79--291
Andres Gonzales (0), $10,965 71-69-79-72--291
Made cut, did not finish
Bo Van Pelt (3), $10,251 74-67--141
Steve Lowery (3), $10,251 67-74--141
Cliff Kresge (3), $10,251 69-72--141
David Mathis (3), $10,251 71-70--141
Lucas Lee (0), $10,251 71-70--141
Jeff Klauk (3), $10,251 71-70--141
Omar Uresti (3), $10,251 72-69--141
Bob Heintz (3), $10,251 70-71--141
Jonathan Byrd (3), $10,251 72-69--141
Ryan Palmer (3), $10,251 69-72--141
Joe Ogilvie (3), $10,251 72-69--141
Aron Price (3), $10,251 72-69--141
PGA Tour FedExCup Leaders
Through July 26
Rank Name Points YTD Money
1. Steve Stricker 2,059 $3,985,753
2. Tiger Woods 2,051 $4,560,163
3. Kenny Perry 1,901 $3,920,124
4. Zach Johnson 1,892 $3,738,079
5. Phil Mickelson 1,616 $3,810,561
6. Geoff Ogilvy 1,533 $3,346,454
7. Lucas Glover 1,527 $3,020,481
8. Brian Gay 1,510 $2,782,235
9. Sean O'Hair 1,472 $3,169,743
10. Retief Goosen 1,402 $2,717,165
11. Nick Watney 1,333 $2,647,480
12. David Toms 1,272 $2,553,115
13. Paul Casey 1,161 $2,582,181
14. Stewart Cink 1,127 $2,330,522
15. Jim Furyk 1,119 $2,414,015
16. Rory Sabbatini 1,115 $2,419,619
17. Hunter Mahan 1,098 $2,149,719
18. Dustin Johnson 1,038 $2,116,595
19. Jerry Kelly 1,001 $2,036,917
20. Charley Hoffman 962 $1,624,658
21. Luke Donald 945 $1,745,410
22. Kevin Na 924 $2,006,403
23. Anthony Kim 907 $1,782,083
24. Mike Weir 890 $1,730,772
25. Tim Clark 884 $1,707,776
26. Pat Perez 874 $1,495,869
27. Steve Marino 868 $1,504,539
28. Y.E. Yang 860 $1,583,941
29. Charles Howell III 841 $1,449,268
30. Camilo Villegas 836 $1,487,746
31. Angel Cabrera 834 $1,772,347
32. Mark Wilson 802 $1,509,695
33. Ian Poulter 801 $1,965,116
34. Davis Love III 800 $1,371,160
35. Brian Davis 789 $1,645,838
36. Jason Dufner 787 $1,343,199
37. Nathan Green 771 $1,282,017
38. John Mallinger 765 $1,623,190
39. Justin Leonard 754 $1,429,640
40. John Rollins 746 $1,458,545
41. Brett Quigley 736 $1,312,164
42. Bo Van Pelt 731 $1,532,114
43. John Senden 728 $1,214,017
44. Briny Baird 695 $1,152,809
45. John Merrick 691 $1,269,759
46. Bubba Watson 677 $1,259,337
47. Paul Goydos 673 $1,313,784
48. Charlie Wi 658 $1,196,065
49. Scott Verplank 624 $1,014,364
50. Bryce Molder 618 $1,092,161
51. Mathew Goggin 616 $1,011,778
52. J.J. Henry 614 $992,098
53. Ben Crane 608 $1,206,022
54. J.B. Holmes 603 $1,089,034
55. Ernie Els 596 $1,096,282
56. Jeff Klauk 581 $990,308
57. Bob Estes 571 $995,929
58. Chad Campbell 566 $1,068,683
59. Kevin Sutherland 563 $799,302
60. Jason Day 560 $951,229
61. Jeff Overton 560 $947,034
62. Ted Purdy 560 $767,6$2
63. Vijay Singh 551 $1,086,223
64. Stephen Ames 548 $989,676
65. Robert Allenby 545 $999,583
66. Matt Kuchar 534 $925,143
67. D.A. Points 531 $971,746
68. D.J. Trahan 526 $856,628
69. Brandt Snedeker 524 $861,773
70. Ryan Moore 523 $997,727
71. Webb Simpson 519 $748,349
72. Boo Weekley 512 $961,868
73. Woody Austin 507 $833,308
74. Michael Letzig 502 $700,743
75. Ryuji Imada 499 $682,562
76. Kevin Streelman 496 $828,567
77. Lee Janzen 491 $783,812
78. Scott Piercy 485 $765,232
79. George McNeill 480 $656,020
80. Jonathan Byrd 472 $941,182
81. Scott McCarron 465 $804,176
82. Cameron Beckman 463 $638,469
83. Nick O'Hern 455 $626,439
84. Tim Petrovic 454 $910,555
85. James Nitties 447 $784,227
86. Fred Couples 444 $955,295
87. Ben Curtis 442 $667,511
88. Marc Leishman 438 $694,595
89. Aaron Baddeley 431 $782,115
90. K.J. Choi 425 $842,893
91. Daniel Chopra 425 $723,708
92. James Driscoll 422 $796,868
93. Bill Haas 415 $751,256
94. Matt Bettencourt 411 $682,830
95. Richard S. Johnson 395 $592,834
96. Mark Calcavecchia 394 $745,372
97. Rod Pampling 387 $647,329
98. Greg Owen 385 $485,134
99. Harrison Frazar 376 $486,003
100. Robert Garrigus 375 $462,047
101. Chris DiMarco 371 $453,144
102. Chris Stroud 367 $522,619
103. Fredrik Jacobson 367 $654,880
104. Bill Lunde 364 $501,636
105. Adam Scott 362 $691,885
106. Justin Rose 360 $532,053
107. Jason Bohn 347 $478,675
108. Alex Cejka 339 $630,505
109. Steve Flesch 334 $601,836
110. Tom Watson 330 $732,603
111. Andres Romero 329 $619,875
112. Tim Herron 328 $396,586
113. David Mathis 326 $298,221
114. Todd Hamilton 321 $517,033
115. Sergio Garcia 320 $532,769
116. Cliff Kresge 318 $454,609
117. Rich Beem 314 $578,574
118. Heath Slocum 313 $506,835
119. Brendon de Jonge 312 $502,655
120. Nicholas Thompson 305 $401,159
121. Michael Bradley 304 $678,845
122. Greg Chalmers 301 $523,504
123. Ricky Barnes 300 $653,937
124. Tommy Armour III 299 $488,564
125. Aron Price 297 $428,059
126. Chris Riley 294 $383,132
127. Will MacKenzie 292 $558,508
128. Dean Wilson 291 $360,686
129. Jeff Maggert 291 $503,391
130. Spencer Levin 290 $449,273
131. Ken Duke 287 $299,542
132. Vaughn Taylor 287 $339,372
133. Michael Allen 286 $426,446
134. Troy Matteson 284 $296,670
135. Joe Ogilvie 281 $368,531
136. Padraig Harrington 280 $417,118
137. Matt Jones 275 $445,876
138. Tom Lehman 275 $416,600
139. Ryan Palmer 274 $314,270
140. Stuart Appleby 273 $471,704
141. David Duval 268 $613,114
142. Kevin Stadler 259 $382,524
143. Rocco Mediate 252 $296,127
144. Charles Warren 248 $333,677
145. Brad Adamonis 247 $323,261
146. Scott Sterling 246 $307,326
147. Corey Pavin 239 $318,523
148. Trevor Immelman 238 $352,494
149. Johnson Wagner 235 $336,473
150. Steve Lowery 235 $268,961
NASCAR Sprint Cup Leaders
Through July 26
Points
1, Tony Stewart, 3,054. 2, Jimmie Johnson, 2,862. 3, Jeff Gordon, 2,847. 4, Kurt Busch, 2,608. 5, Carl Edwards, 2,556. 6, Denny Hamlin, 2,518. 7, Ryan Newman, 2,506. 8, Kasey Kahne, 2,482. 9, Mark Martin, 2,471. 10, Juan Pablo Montoya, 2,461.
11, Greg Biffle, 2,445. 12, Matt Kenseth, 2,429. 13, David Reutimann, 2,361. 14, Kyle Busch, 2,347. 15, Brian Vickers, 2,309. 16, Clint Bowyer, 2,278. 17, Jeff Burton, 2,201. 18, Marcos Ambrose, 2,175. 19, Joey Logano, 2,083. 20, Jamie McMurray, 2,060.
Money
1, Matt Kenseth, $4,746,317. 2, Tony Stewart, $4,744,508. 3, Jimmie Johnson, $4,339,293. 4, Jeff Gordon, $4,057,869. 5, Kevin Harvick, $3,858,252. 6, Kyle Busch, $3,772,259. 7, Carl Edwards, $3,401,058. 8, Kasey Kahne, $3,346,498. 9, Joey Logano, $3,236,858. 10, Mark Martin, $3,183,553.
11, Jeff Burton, $3,159,838. 12, Ryan Newman, $3,118,743. 13, David Reutimann, $3,086,227. 14, Juan Pablo Montoya, $2,941,977. 15, Greg Biffle, $2,933,934. 16, Brian Vickers, $2,844,252. 17, Kurt Busch, $2,832,259. 18, Reed Sorenson, $2,792,912. 19, Martin Truex Jr., $2,787,542. 20, Denny Hamlin, $2,765,664.
NASCAR Sprint Cup
Schedule-Winners
Through July 26
Feb. 7 -- x-Budweiser Shootout (Kevin Harvick)
Feb. 12 -- x-Gatorade Duel 1 (Jeff Gordon)
Feb. 12 -- x-Gatorade Duel 2 (Kyle Busch)
Feb. 15 -- Daytona 500 (Matt Kenseth)
Feb. 22 -- Auto Club 500 (Matt Kenseth)
March 1 -- Shelby 427 (Kyle Busch)
March 8 -- Kobalt Tools 500 (Kurt Busch)
March 22 -- Food City 500 (Kyle Busch)
March 29 -- Goody's Fast Pain Relief 500 (Jimmie Johnson)
April 5 -- Samsung 500 (Jeff Gordon)
April 18 -- Subway Fresh Fit 500 (Mark Martin)
April 26 -- Aaron's 499 (Brad Keselowski)
May 2 -- Crown Royal Presents the Russ Friedman 400 (Kyle Busch)
May 9 -- Southern 500 (Mark Martin)
May 16 -- x-Sprint Showdown (Sam Hornish Jr.)
May 16 -- x-NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race (Tony Stewart)
May 25 -- Coca-Cola 600 (David Reutimann)
May 31 -- Autism Speaks 400 (Jimmie Johnson)
June 7 -- Pocono 500 (Tony Stewart)
June 14 -- LifeLock 400 (Mark Martin)
June 21 -- Toyota/Save Mart 350 (Kasey Kahne)
June 28 -- Lenox Industrial Tools 301 (Joey Logano)
July 4 -- Coke Zero 400 Powered By Coca-Cola (Tony Stewart)
July 11 -- LifeLock.com 400 (Mark Martin)
July 26 -- Allstate 400 at The Brickyard (Jimmie Johnson)
Aug. 2 -- Sunoco Red Cross Pennsylvania 500, Long Pond, Pa.
Aug. 9 -- Heluva Good! Sour Cream Dips at The Glen, Watkins Glen, N.Y.
Aug. 16 -- Carfax 400, Brooklyn, Mich.
Aug. 22 -- Sharpie 500, Bristol, Tenn.
Sep. 6 -- Pep Boys Auto 500, Hampton, Ga.
Sep. 12 -- Chevy Rock & Roll 400, Richmond, Va.
Sep. 20 -- Sylvania 300, Loudon, N.H.
Sep. 27 -- Dover 400, Dover, Del.
Oct. 4 -- Price Chopper 400, Kansas City, Kan.
Oct. 11 -- Pepsi 500, Fontana, Calif.
Oct. 17 -- NASCAR Banking 500, Concord, N.C.
Oct. 25 -- TUMS Fast Relief 500, Martinsville, Va.
Nov. 1 -- AMP Energy 500, Talladega, Ala.
Nov. 8 -- Dickies 500, Fort Worth, Texas
Nov. 15 -- Checker O'Reilly Auto Parts 500, Avondale, Ariz.
Nov. 22 -- Ford 400, Homestead, Fla.
x-non-points race
NL Standings
East Division
W L Pct GB
Philadelphia 56 40 .583 --
Atlanta 51 48 .515 6.5
Florida 51 48 .515 6.5
New York 47 51 .480 10
Washington 31 68 .313 26.5
Central Division
W L Pct GB
Chicago 51 45 .531 --
St. Louis 54 48 .529 --
Houston 50 48 .510 2
Milwaukee 49 50 .495 3.5
Cincinnati 45 53 .459 7
Pittsburgh 43 55 .439 9
West Division
W L Pct GB
Los Angeles 62 37 .626 --
Colorado 54 45 .545 8
San Francisco 52 46 .531 9.5
Arizona 43 56 .434 19
San Diego 38 62 .380 24.5
Sunday's Games
Washington 3, San Diego 2, 10 innings
Philadelphia 9, St. Louis 2
Atlanta 10, Milwaukee 2
N.Y. Mets 8, Houston 3
Chicago Cubs 5, Cincinnati 2
Colorado 4, San Francisco 2
Florida 8, L.A. Dodgers 6
Arizona 9, Pittsburgh 0
Monday's Games
St. Louis 6, L.A. Dodgers 1
N.Y. Mets 7, Colorado 3
Cincinnati 6, San Diego 4
Washington 14, Milwaukee 6
Houston at Chicago Cubs, late
Philadelphia at Arizona, late
Pittsburgh at San Francisco, late
Today's Games
Atlanta (Jurrjens 9-7) at Florida (Nolasco 7-7), 7:10 p.m.
Colorado (Marquis 12-6) at N.Y. Mets (Pelfrey 7-6), 7:10 p.m.
San Diego (Correia 6-8) at Cincinnati (Arroyo 10-9), 7:10 p.m.
Houston (Oswalt 6-4) at Chicago Cubs (Dempster 5-5), 8:05 p.m.
Washington (Balester 0-1) at Milwaukee (Villanueva 2-7), 8:05 p.m.
L.A. Dodgers (Billingsley 10-5) at St. Louis (Wainwright 11-6), 8:15 p.m.
Philadelphia (Hamels 6-5) at Arizona (Haren 10-5), 9:40 p.m.
Pittsburgh (Morton 2-2) at San Francisco (Zito 6-10), 10:15 p.m.
Wednesday's Games
Houston at Chicago Cubs, 2:20 p.m.
Pittsburgh at San Francisco, 3:45 p.m.
Atlanta at Florida, 7:10 p.m.
Colorado at N.Y. Mets, 7:10 p.m.
San Diego at Cincinnati, 7:10 p.m.
Washington at Milwaukee, 8:05 p.m.
L.A. Dodgers at St. Louis, 8:15 p.m.
Philadelphia at Arizona, 9:40 p.m.
AL Standings
East Division
W L Pct GB
New York 61 38 .616 --
Boston 58 40 .592 2.5
Tampa Bay 54 46 .540 7.5
Toronto 48 51 .485 13
Baltimore 42 56 .429 18.5
Central Division
W L Pct GB
Detroit 52 46 .531 --
Chicago 51 49 .510 2
Minnesota 50 50 .500 3
Cleveland 41 58 .414 11.5
Kansas City 39 59 .398 13
West Division
W L Pct GB
Los Angeles 58 39 .598 --
Texas 55 42 .567 3
Seattle 51 47 .520 7.5
Oakland 41 57 .418 17.5
Sunday's Games
N.Y. Yankees 7, Oakland 5
Toronto 5, Tampa Bay 1
Baltimore 6, Boston 2
Texas 7, Kansas City 2
Minnesota 10, L.A. Angels 1
Cleveland 12, Seattle 3
Chicago White Sox 5, Detroit 1
Monday's Games
Kansas City 5, Baltimore 3
N.Y. Yankees 11, Tampa Bay 4
Boston 8, Oakland 3
Texas 5, Detroit 2
Minnesota 4, Chicago White Sox 3
Cleveland at L.A. Angels, late
Toronto at Seattle, late
Today's Games
Kansas City (Bannister 6-7) at Baltimore (Berken 1-8), 7:05 p.m.
N.Y. Yankees (Sabathia 10-6) at Tampa Bay (Kazmir 4-6), 7:08 p.m.
Oakland (Mazzaro 2-7) at Boston (Buchholz 1-1), 7:10 p.m.
Detroit (French 1-1) at Texas (Padilla 7-5), 8:05 p.m.
Chicago White Sox (Buehrle 11-3) at Minnesota (S.Baker 8-7), 8:10 p.m.
Cleveland (D.Huff 5-4) at L.A. Angels (Jer.Weaver 10-3), 10:05 p.m.
Toronto (Rzepczynski 1-2) at Seattle (Washburn 8-6), 10:10 p.m.
Wednesday's Games
Cleveland at L.A. Angels, 3:35 p.m.
Toronto at Seattle, 4:40 p.m.
Kansas City at Baltimore, 7:05 p.m.
N.Y. Yankees at Tampa Bay, 7:08 p.m.
Oakland at Boston, 7:10 p.m.
Detroit at Texas, 8:05 p.m.
Chicago White Sox at Minnesota, 8:10 p.m.
BASEBALL
MLB--Suspended Cleveland RHP Winston Abreu three games and Cleveland manager Eric Wedge one game, and fined Abreu an undisclosed amount for Abreu hitting Seattle 3B Jack Hannahan with a pitch after both teams were warned during Saturday's game. Fined Seattle RHP Chris Jakubauskas an undisclosed amount for throwing at Cleveland OF Ben Francisco earlier in the same game. Suspended Florida RHP Burke Badenhop three games and Florida manager Fredi Gonzalez one game, and fined Badenhop an undisclosed amount for hitting L.A. Dodgers 2B Orlando Hudson after both teams were warned during Sunday's game. Fined L.A. Dodgers RHP Jeff Weaver an undisclosed amount for hitting Florida SS Hanley Ramirez in the same game.
American League
KANSAS CITY ROYALS--Traded OF Cody Strait to Tampa Bay for cash considerations.
TAMPA BAY RAYS--Activated LHP Brian Shouse from the 15-day DL. Optioned RHP Dale Thayer to Durham (IL).
National League
CHICAGO CUBS--Agreed to terms with LHP Austin Kirk.
CINCINNATI REDS--Placed OF Chris Dickerson and RHP Micah Owings on the 15-day DL. Recalled INF Drew Sutton and RHP Robert Manuel from Louisville (IL).
LOS ANGELES DODGERS--Optioned INF Blake DeWitt to Albuquerque (PCL). Activated LHP Hong-Chih Kuo from the 60-day DL.
MILWAUKEE BREWERS--Optioned RHP Mike Burns to Nashville (PCL). Recalled LHP R.J. Swindle from Nashville.
NEW YORK METS--Fired vice president of player development Tony Bernazard.
SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS--Acquired INF Ryan Garko from Cleveland for LHP Scott Barnes. Optioned INF John Bowkgr and INF Matt Downs to Fresno (PCL). Recalled INF-OF Eugenio Velez and INF Jesus Guzman from Fresno.
WASHINGTON NATIONALS--Agreed to terms with RHP Dean Weaver.
Southern League
CAROLINA MUDCATS--Promoted RHP Logan Ondrusek to Louisville (IL). Added INF Jake Kahaulelio from Sarasota (FSL).
American Association
EL PASO DIABLOS--Released RHP Cardoza Tucker and LHP Nick Martin.
GRAND PRAIRIE AIRHOGS--Traded RHP Kieran Mattison to York (Atlantic) for future considerations.
SIOUX CITY EXPLORERS--Acquired RHP Ryan Harris from Laredo (United) for cash.
Can-Am League
BROCKTON ROX--Released RHP James Baker. Signed RHP Steve Delabar.
BASKETBALL
National Basketball Association
GOLDEN STATE WARRIORS--Waived F Jermareo Davidson.
MINNESOTA TIMBERWOLVES--Traded F-C Etan Thomas and two of their four 2010 second-round draft picks to Oklahoma City for G Damien Wilkins and G Chucky Atkins.
FOOTBALL
National Football League
NFL--Reinstated QB Michael Vick on a conditional basis.
CAROLINA PANTHERS--Agreed to terms with DE Everette Brown and DT Corvey Irvin.
MINNESOTA VIKINGS--Waived CB Charles Gordon.
NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS--Signed S Patrick Chung. Released S Antwain Spann.
ST. LOUIS RAMS--Signed RB Chris Ogbonnaya.
WASHINGTON REDSKINS--Waived FB Jonathan Evans.
Canadian Football League
WINNIPEG BLUE BOMBERS--Added QB Michael Bishop to their practice roster.
HOCKEY
National Hockey League
ATLANTA THRASHERS--Signed F Michael Forney.
NEW YORK RANGERS--Agreed to terms with D Sam Klassen.
TORONTO MAPLE LEAFS--Acquired C Wayne Primeau and a 2011 second-round draft pick from Calgary for D Anton Stralman, F Colin Stuart and a 2012 seventh-round draft pick.
ECHL
KALAMAZOO KINGS--Agreed to terms with D Jon Landry and F Andrew Fournier.
VICTORIA SALMON KINGS--Signed F Dirk Southern.
TENNIS
USTA--Named Tim Mayotte national coach.
COLLEGE
ALABAMA--Promoted Jon Gilbert to associate athletic director for external operations.
BRADLEY--Promoted Jim Res to associate sports information director. Named Tony Dobson sports information intern.
DEPAUL--Named Jennifer Thomas assistant director of athletics development.
GANNON--Named Tim Fralick men's assistant basketball coach.
PENNSYLVANIA--Named Mike Murphy men's lacrosse coach.
SAINT LOUIS--Named Tom Keith associate director of athletics for development.
VIRGINIA TECH--Named Patrick McSorley men's assistant soccer coach.
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