Today’s odds

NFL

Favorite Line (O/U) Underdog

Thursday

at Atlanta 1 1/2 (43 1/2) Tampa Bay

Sunday

at VIKINGS 2 1/2 (40 1/2) NY Jets

at Washington 3 (43 1/2) Cleveland

at Jacksonville 2 1/2 (46 1/2) Indianapolis

Buffalo 1 1/2 (47 1/2) at Houston

at Chicago 3 1/2 (41 1/2) Carolina

Baltimore 2 1/2 (50 1/2) at Cincinnati

at New England 1 1/2 (36 1/2) Miami

at San Fran. 7 1/2 (49 1/2) Arizona

at Denver 1 1/2 (35 1/2) Las Vegas

Green Bay 3 (48 1/2) at LA Rams

at Seattle 6 1/2 (43 1/2) NY Giants

at Pittsburgh 1 1/2 (43 1/2) Dallas

Monday

at Kansas City 5 1/2 (43 1/2) New Orleans

College football

Favorite Line Underdog

Thursday

Texas St 13 1/2 (57 1/2) at Troy

Sam Houston 9 1/2 (50 1/2) at UTEP

Friday

Jacksonville 16 1/2 (48 1/2) at Kennesaw

St

at TCU 15 1/2 (51 1/2) Houston

at Oregon 24 1/2 (52 1/2) Michigan St

at UNLV 6 1/2 (58 1/2) Syracuse

Saturday

at Virginia 1 1/2 (52 1/2) Boston Col

at Wisconsin 13 1/2 (45 1/2) Purdue

Army 11 1/2 (50 1/2) at Tulsa

Navy 9 1/2 (35 1/2) at Air Force

at Texas A&M 2 1/2 (48 1/2) Missouri

at N Illinois 17 1/2 (44 1/2) UMass

at NC State 5 1/2 (54 1/2) Wake Forest

at Louisville 6 1/2 (56 1/2) SMU

at Penn St 27 1/2 (46 1/2) UCLA

Pittsburgh 2 1/2 (64 1/2) at N Carolina

Tulane 14 1/2 (55 1/2) at UAB

W Michigan 9 1/2 (55 1/2) at Ball St

E Carolina 8 1/2 (46 1/2) at Charlotte

at Ohio St 19 1/2 (45 1/2) Iowa

at UConn 16 1/2 (49 1/2) Temple

at Georgia 24 1/2 (52 1/2) Auburn

Ole Miss 9 1/2 (53 1/2) at S Carolina

Virginia Tech 8 1/2 (49 1/2) at Stanford

Indiana 13 1/2 (41 1/2) at N'western

at Marshall 3 1/2 (58 1/2) App. St

at Oklahoma St 3 1/2 (65 1/2) W Virginia

at Nebraska 6 1/2 (41 1/2) Rutgers

Alabama 23 1/2 (55 1/2) at Vanderbilt

at Oregon St 11 1/2 (47 1/2) Colorado St

James Madison 16 1/2 (48 1/2) at UL Monroe

Louisiana 14 1/2 (57 1/2) at S Miss

Clemson 14 1/2 (47 1/2) at Florida St

at Co Carolina 5 1/2 (54 1/2) Old Dominion

at Boise St 26 1/2 (66 1/2) Utah St

S Alabama 3 1/2 (61 1/2) at Arkansas St

at San Jose St 6 1/2 (50 1/2) Nevada

at Washington 2 1/2 (41 1/2) Michigan

Tennessee 13 1/2 (60 1/2) at Arkansas

at Iowa St 11 1/2 (44 1/2) Baylor

USC 8 1/2 (50 1/2) at Minnesota

UCF 2 1/2 (61 1/2) at Florida

at Arizona St 3 1/2 (49 1/2) Kansas

at San Diego St 2 1/2 (50 1/2) Hawaii

at Georgia Tech 9 1/2 (54 1/2) Duke

Miami (FL) 10 1/2 (54 1/2) at Cal

at Arizona 6 1/2 (64 1/2) Texas Tech

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WNBA

Playoffs

Semifinals (Best of 5)

NEW YORK 2, LAS VEGAS 0

Game 1: New York 87, Las Vegas 77

Game 2: New York 88, Las Vegas 84

Friday: New York at Las Vegas, 8:30 p.m., ESPN2

x-Oct. 6: New York at Las Vegas, TBD

x-Oct. 8: Las Vegas at New York, TBD

CONNECTICUT 1, LYNX 1

Game 1: Connecticut 73, LYNX 70

Game 2: LYNX 77, Connecticut 70

Friday: LYNX at Connecticut, 6:30 p.m., ESPN2

x-Oct. 6: LYNX at Connecticut, TBD

x-Oct. 8: Connecticut at LYNX, TBD

Finals

Thursday, Oct. 10: Game 1, TBD

x-if necessary

NFL

AMERICAN CONFERENCE

East Division

W L T Pct PF PA

Buffalo 3 1 0 .750 122 83

N.Y. Jets 2 2 0 .500 76 62

Miami 1 3 0 .250 45 103

New England 1 3 0 .250 52 87

South Division

W L T Pct PF PA

Houston 3 1 0 .750 79 94

Indianapolis 2 2 0 .500 85 85

Tennessee 1 3 0 .250 79 90

Jacksonville 0 4 0 .000 60 109

North Division

W L T Pct PF PA

Pittsburgh 3 1 0 .750 75 53

Baltimore 2 2 0 .500 106 88

Cincinnati 1 3 0 .250 102 104

Cleveland 1 3 0 .250 66 87

West Division

W L T Pct PF PA

Kansas City 4 0 0 100 92 72

Denver 2 2 0 .500 62 55

L.A. Chargers 2 2 0 .500 68 50

Las Vegas 2 2 0 .500 78 97

NATIONAL CONFERENCE

North Division

W L T Pct PF PA

VIKINGS 4 0 0 100 116 59

Detroit 3 1 0 .750 104 82

Chicago 2 2 0 .500 77 75

Green Bay 2 2 0 .500 104 89

East Division

W L T Pct PF PA

Washington 3 1 0 .750 121 102

Dallas 2 2 0 .500 97 104

Philadelphia 2 2 0 .500 86 96

N.Y. Giants 1 3 0 .250 60 84

South Division

W L T Pct PF PA

Tampa Bay 3 1 0 .750 97 78

Atlanta 2 2 0 .500 75 85

New Orleans 2 2 0 .500 127 70

Carolina 1 3 0 .250 73 129

West Division

W L T Pct PF PA

Seattle 3 1 0 .750 102 85

San Francisco 2 2 0 .500 103 82

Arizona 1 3 0 .250 96 106

L.A. Rams 1 3 0 .250 75 115

Thursday's games

Tampa Bay at Atlanta, 7:15 p.m.

Sunday's games

N.Y. Jets vs VIKINGS at London, GBR, 8:30 a.m.

Baltimore at Cincinnati, noon

Buffalo at Houston, noon

Carolina at Chicago, noon

Cleveland at Washington, noon

Indianapolis at Jacksonville, noon

Miami at New England, noon

Arizona at San Francisco, 3:05 p.m.

Las Vegas at Denver, 3:05 p.m.

Green Bay at L.A. Rams, 3:25 p.m.

N.Y. Giants at Seattle, 3:25 p.m.

Dallas at Pittsburgh, 7:20 p.m.

Open: L.A. Chargers, Tennessee, Detroit, Philadelphia

Monday's games

New Orleans at Kansas City, 7:15 p.m.

Golf

Local hole in one

Collin Pechman, Chisago City — North Branch Golf Course no. 6, 177 yards, 5-iron

NHL

Preseason

Wednesday's games

Florida 2, Tampa Bay 1, OT

Nashville 6, Carolina 4

Winnipeg 5, Calgary 2

Edmonton at Seattle, late

Utah at Anaheim, late

Thursday's games

Boston vs. Los Angeles at Videotron Centre, 6 p.m.

New Jersey at Philadelphia, 6 p.m.

Pittsburgh at Columbus, 6 p.m.

Toronto at Detroit, 6 p.m.

Dallas at St. Louis, 7 p.m.

Colorado at Vegas, 9 p.m.

MLS

Western Conference

W L T Pts GF GA

LA Galaxy 18 7 7 61 66 47

Salt Lake 14 7 11 53 62 47

LA 15 8 7 52 54 41

Houston 14 9 9 51 45 35

Colorado 15 12 5 50 59 56

Seattle 14 9 8 50 46 34

Vancouver 13 9 8 47 50 41

Minnesota 13 12 7 46 53 48

Portland 12 10 9 45 64 54

Dallas 10 14 7 37 50 52

Austin 9 13 9 36 34 44

St Louis City 7 11 13 34 46 58

Kansas City 8 17 7 31 50 61

San Jose 5 23 3 18 37 72

Eastern Conference

W L T Pts GF GA

Miami 20 4 8 68 72 47

Columbus 16 6 9 57 62 36

Cincinnati 17 10 5 56 55 44

Orlando 14 11 7 49 55 47

NYC 13 11 8 47 51 46

NY R. Bulls 11 7 14 47 52 45

Charlotte 12 11 9 45 41 37

Montréal 10 12 10 40 46 62

Toronto 11 18 4 37 40 60

Philadelphia 9 13 10 37 59 50

D.C. United 9 13 10 37 50 66

Atlanta 8 14 10 34 42 47

Nashville 8 15 9 33 34 51

N. England 9 18 4 31 34 62

Chicago 7 17 9 30 40 59

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

Wednesday’s games

CF Montréal 2, Atlanta 1

Charlotte FC 4, Chicago 3

New York City FC 3, Cincinnati 2

Orlando City 2, Philadelphia 1

New York 4, Toronto FC 1

Miami 3, Columbus 2

Houston 2, New England 1

D.C. United 4, Nashville 3

LA Galaxy 3, Colorado 1

MINNESOTA 0, Real Salt Lake 0

St Louis City at Los Angeles FC, late

Austin FC at Portland, late

FC Dallas at San Jose, late

Seattle at Vancouver, late

Saturday’s games

Miami at Toronto FC, 3 p.m.

MINNESOTA at Vancouver, 6:30 p.m.

New York at Atlanta, 6:30 p.m.

CF Montréal at Charlotte FC, 6:30 p.m.

Orlando City at Cincinnati, 6:30 p.m.

Philadelphia at Columbus, 6:30 p.m.

D.C. United at New England, 6:30 p.m.

Los Angeles FC at Sporting Kansas City, 7:30 p.m.

Houston at St Louis City, 7:30 p.m.

Seattle at Colorado, 8:30 p.m.

Austin FC at LA Galaxy, 9:30 p.m.

Real Salt Lake at San Jose, 9:30 p.m.

High school

Football

Today’s games

6 p.m.—Buffalo at Burnsville. 7 p.m.—Eastview at Park.

Boys soccer

Hiawatha Collegiate 6, Liberty Classical 1

Volleyball

Lakeville South def. Lakeville North: 23-25, 25-18, 25-20, 25-20

Liberty Classical Academy def. Lakes International Language: 25-7, 25-10, 25-5

Transactions

BASEBALL

MLB

American League

MINNEOSTA TWINS: Released hitting coaches Rudy Hernandez and David Popkins, assistant hitting coach Derek Shomon and assistant bench/infield coach Tony Diaz.

BASKETBALL

NBA

CHARLOTTE HORNETS: Acquired Gs Charlie Brown Jr., DaQuan Jeffries and Duane Washington Jr. and cash considerations in exchange for the NBA draft rights to C James Nnaji. Waived Gs Marcus Garrett and Caleb McConnell.

MINNESOTA TIMBERWOLVES: Acquired F Keita Bates-Diop, G Donte DiVincenzo, F Julius Randle and a first round pick (via Detroit) from the New York Knicks in exchange for F/C Karl-Anthony Towns.

FOOTBALL

NFL

ARIZONA CARDINALS: Returned OL Christian Jones to the practice squad from injured reserve. Signed K Chad Ryland to the practice squad. Placed DL Angelo Blackson on the practice squad injured reserve. Release OL Austen Pleasants from the practice squad.

CAROLINA PANTHERS: Designated CB Dane Jackson and TE Ian Thomas to return from injured reserve.

CINCINNATI BENGALS: Designated DE Myles Murphy and DT McKinnley Jackson to return from injured reserve.

CLEVELAND BROWNS: Signed LB Nathaniel Watson to the active roster from the practice squad.