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SPORTS
THE UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN MONDAY, AUGUST 20, 2007
Beckham's ball
ASSOCIATED PRESS
Los Angeles Galaxy midfielder David Beckham, left, chases after the ball with New York Red Bulls midfielder Clint Mathis during a game on Saturday night at Giants Stadium in East Rutherford, N.J., in front of a record crowd of 66,000. It was the 10th time in MLS history teams have combined for nine or more goals in a game as the Red Bulls defeated the Galaxy, 5-4.
NFL preseason standings
AMERICAN FOOTBALL CONFERENCE
East
W L T Pct PF PA
Miami 2 0 0 1.000 29 28
Buffalo 1 1 0 .500 23 23
N.Y. Jets 1 1 0 .500 51 53
New England 0 2 0 .000 34 40
South
W L T Pct PF PA
Houston 1 1 0 .500 52 40
Jacksonville 1 1 0 .500 48 37
Tennessee 1 1 0 .500 33 38
Indianapolis 0 1 0 .000 10 23
North
W L T Pct PF PA
Pittsburgh 2 1 0 .667 41 30
Baltimore 1 1 0 .500 41 16
Cleveland 1 1 0 .500 36 35
Cincinnati 0 2 0 .000 45 54
West
W L T Pct PF PA
Denver 1 1 0 .500 37 44
Oakland 1 1 0 .500 48 49
San Diego 1 1 0 .500 46 37
Kansas City 0 2 0 .000 22 27
NATIONAL FOOTBALL CONFERENCE
East
Dallas 2 0 0 1.000 54 30
Philadelphia 1 1 0 .500 30 39
Washington 1 1 0 .500 24 18
N.Y. Giants 1 1 0 .500 34 36
South
Atlanta 1 1 0 .500 29 41
Carolina 1 1 0 .500 34 48
Tampa Bay 1 1 0 .500 32 41
New Orleans 1 2 0 .333 44 52
North
Detroit 2 0 0 1.000 50 46
Green Bay 2 0 0 1.000 61 22
Chicago 1 0 0 1.000 20 19
Minnesota 1 1 0 .500 47 33
West
St. Louis 1 1 0 .500 26 40
San Francisco 1 1 0 .500 39 38
Seattle 1 1 0 .500 37 64
Arizona 0 2 0 .000 43 60
Associated Press
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sports trivia of the day
Q: Who is Kansas' most recent first-round pick in the NFL draft?
A: Defensive tackle Dana Stubblefield was selected 26th overall by San Francisco in 1993.
"If a tie is like kissing your sister, losing is like kissing you grandmother with her teeth out."
George Brett
sports fact of the day
The Kansas football team has played twice in the Orange Bowl, The first was a 20-14 loss on Jan.1, 1948, against Georgia Tech, and the second was a 15-14 loss on Jan.1, 1969, against Penn State.
rowing tryouts
**Who:** The KU rowing team needs more athletes.
**What:** Informal meeting about walk-on tryouts
**When:** 5 p.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 22, or Thursday, Aug. 23
**Where:** Hadl Auditorium in Wagon Student Athlete Center, between the north side of Allen Fieldhouse and Anschutz Sports Pavilion
*Contact Jennifer Myers at jmyers@ku.edu or 785-864-4207*
MLB standings
AL East Boston 74-49
NY Yankees 69-54 (5 games back)
Toronto 63-60 (11 games back)
Baltimore 57-65 (16.5 games back)
AL Central Cleveland 68-54
Detroit 67-56 (1.5 games back)
Kansas City 55-67 (13 games back)
Chicago White Sox 54-68 (14 games back)
Minnesota 61-61 (7 games back)
LA Angels 71-51
AL West
Texas 54-68 (17 games back)
Seattle 68-52 (2 games back)
Oakland 60-64 (12 games
AL Wildcard
AL Wildcard
NY Yankees 67-53
Seattle 66-52
Detroit/Cleveland 66-54 (1
game back)
Philadelphia 65-57 (4 games back)
NL East
NY Mets 69-53
Atlanta 65-59 (5 games back)
Florida 56-67 (13.5 games
back)
Washington 55-68 (14.5 games back)
NL Central
St. Louis 58-62 (4 games back)
Chicago Cubs 63-59
Milwaukee 63-60 (.5 game
back)
Houston 56-67 (7.5 games back)
Cincinnati 53-69 (10 games back)
Pittsburgh 51-70 (11.5 games back)
NL West Arizona 71-54
San Diego 65-57 (4.5 games back)
Colorado 63-59 (6.5 games back)
LA Dodgers 63-60 (7 games back)
NLWlldcard
San Diego 62-57
Atlanta 64-56 (5 game back)
Philadelphia 63-56 (1 game
back)
Colorado 62-57 (2 games back)
MLB.com
Because of time restraints, some of last night's results may not be included.
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