Score board

Golf

World rankings

NEW YORK: World rankings on Monday (US unless stated, last week's positions in brackets):

1. (1) Tiger Woods 20.54 average points

2. (2) Phil Mickelson 10.02

3. (3) Ernie Els (South Africa) 6.67

4. (4) Steve Stricker 6.51

5. (6) K.J. Choi (South Korea) 5.75

6. (5) Adam Scott (Australia) 5.71

7. (7) Justin Rose (Britain) 5.59

8. (8) Jim Furyk 5.46

9. (9) Rory Sabbatini (South Africa) 5.46

10. (10) Padraig Harrington (Ireland) 5.20

11. (11) Vijay Singh (Fiji) 4.99

12. (12) Henrik Stenson (Sweden) 4.94

13. (14) Luke Donald (Britain) 4.33

14. (13) Sergio Garcia (Spain) 4.28

15. (16) Stewart Cink 4.22

16. (15) Angel Cabrera (Argentina) 4.15

17. (17) Geoff Ogilvy (Australia) 3.84

18. (18) Aaron Baddeley (Australia) 3.73

19. (19) Zach Johnson 3.59

20. (20) Lee Westwood (Britain) 3.55

2008 PGA Tour money list

NEW YORK: Leading money winners on the 2008 PGA Tour on Monday (US unless stated):

1. Tiger Woods $2,707,717

2. Phil Mickelson $2,034,700

3. K.J. Choi (South Korea) $1,535,715

4. Justin Leonard $1,479,289

5. J.B. Holmes $1,415,975

6. Ernie Els (South Africa) $1,237,116

7. Daniel Chopra (Sweden) $1,186,810

8. Henrik Stenson (Sweden) $1,164,158

9. Vijay Singh (Fiji) $1,145,593

10. Stewart Cink $1,140,870

11. Steve Lowery $1,139,572

12. Steve Stricker $1,111,288

13. Luke Donald (Britain) $1,098,630

14. Rory Sabbatini (South Africa) $1,053,480

15. D.J. Trahan $993,389

16. Ryuji Imada (Japan) $880,955

17. Jeff Quinney $849,269

18. Brian Gay $762,090

19. Steve Marino $753,165

20. Stuart Appleby (Australia) $693,775

European Tour Money List

LONDON: Leading money winners on the 2008 European Tour on Monday (British unless stated):

1. Henrik Stenson (Sweden) 820,446 euros

2. Lee Westwood 581,766

3. Martin Kaymer (Germany) 441,988

4. Adam Scott (Australia) 374,078

5. Ross Fisher 353,927

6. Mark Brown (New Zealand) 332,808

7. Vijay Singh (Fiji) 330,929

8. Miguel Angel Jimenez (Spain) 315,239

9. Ernie Els (South Africa) 311,252

10. Shivshankar Chowrasia (India) 286,883

11. Arjun Atwal (India) 277,823

12. Peter Hedblom (Sweden) 275,394

13. Richard Sterne (South Africa) 274,030

14. Angel Cabrera (Argentina) 245,332

15. Richard Finch 243,087

16. Damien McGrane (Ireland) 240,252

17. Louis Oosthuizen (South Africa) 235,493

18. Scott Strange (Australia) 233,159

19. Padraig Harrington (Ireland) 216,897

20. James Kingston (South Africa) 214,483

NBA

NEW YORTK: NBA results on Monday (home team in CAPS):

Boston 100 PHILADELPHIA 86

ORLANDO 123 Atlanta 112

CLEVELAND 88 Portland 80

LA Clippers 99 MIAMI 98

HOUSTON 91 New Jersey 73

DALLAS 108 NY Knicks 79

SAN ANTONIO 107 Denver 103

Standings

Eastern Conference

Atlantic Division

W L PCT GB

Boston 50 12 .806 -

Toronto 34 28 .548 16

Philadelphia 30 34 .469 21

New Jersey 26 38 .406 25

NY Knicks 18 46 .281 33

Central Division

Detroit 46 17 .730 -

Cleveland 37 27 .578 9 1/2

Chicago 25 38 .397 21

Indiana 24 39 .381 22

Milwaukee 23 40 .365 23

Southeast Division

Orlando 41 24 .631 -

Washington 30 32 .484 9 1/2

Atlanta 26 37 .413 14

Charlotte 24 39 .381 16

Miami 11 51 .177 28 1/2

Western Conference

Northwest Division

Utah 42 22 .656 -

Denver 37 26 .587 4 1/2

Portland 33 31 .516 9

Seattle 16 47 .254 25 1/2

Minnesota 14 48 .226 27

Pacific Division

LA Lakers 44 19 .698 -

Phoenix 41 22 .651 3

Golden State 39 23 .629 4 1/2

Sacramento 28 35 .444 16

LA Clippers 21 41 .339 22 1/2

Southwest Division

San Antonio 44 19 .698 -

Houston 43 20 .683 1

New Orleans 42 20 .677 1 1/2

Dallas 41 23 .641 3 1/2

Memphis 15 47 .242 28 1/2

Tuesday's games

Seattle at Indiana

Milwaukee at Washington

Portland at Minnesota

Utah at Chicago

Memphis at Phoenix

Toronto at LA Lakers

NHL

NEW YORK: NHL results on Monday (home team in CAPS):

NY Rangers 3 BUFFALO 2 (SO)

CALGARY 7 St. Louis 3

Vancouver 2 LOS ANGELES 1 (OT)

SO = Shootout

OT = Overtime

Standings

Eastern conference

Atlantic division

W L Otl Gf Ga Pts

New Jersey 40 23 6 180 159 86

Pittsburgh 39 24 7 206 192 85

NY Rangers 37 24 9 186 171 83

Philadelphia 35 26 8 212 197 78

NY Islanders 32 31 7 170 204 71

Northeast division

Montreal 38 23 9 223 197 85

Ottawa 38 25 7 223 209 83

Boston 36 25 8 183 191 80

Buffalo 32 27 11 211 204 75

Toronto 30 30 10 196 216 70

Southeast division

Carolina 37 29 5 216 221 79

Washington 32 30 8 203 209 72

Florida 32 31 8 190 200 72

Atlanta 30 32 8 186 230 68

Tampa Bay 26 35 8 189 225 60

Western conference

Central division

Detroit 45 18 6 217 154 96

Nashville 35 27 8 205 202 78

Chicago 33 29 7 201 199 73

Columbus 31 28 11 170 182 73

St. Louis 29 30 10 170 197 68

Northwest division

Calgary 36 23 10 195 190 82

Minnesota 37 26 7 187 190 81

Vancouver 35 24 10 185 174 80

Colorado 37 27 6 189 185 80

Edmonton 33 31 5 191 211 71

Pacific division

Dallas 42 25 5 212 176 89

San Jose 40 21 8 185 165 88

Anaheim 39 25 7 176 170 85

Phoenix 34 30 5 182 185 73

Los Angeles 27 38 6 200 234 60

Tennis

Men's world rankings

PARIS: Men's tennis world rankings on Monday (previous week's ranking in brackets):

1. (1) Roger Federer (Switzerland) 6330 points

2. (2) Rafael Nadal (Spain) 5980

3. (3) Novak Djokovic (Serbia) 5130

4. (5) Nikolay Davydenko (Russia) 2750

5. (4) David Ferrer (Spain) 2730

6. (6) Andy Roddick (US) 2380

7. (7) David Nalbandian (Argentina) 2050

8. (8) Richard Gasquet (France) 1885

9. (9) James Blake (US) 1710

10. (10) Tomas Berdych (Czech Rep) 1685

11. (11) Andy Murray (Britain) 1675

12. (12) Mikhail Youzhny (Russia) 1515

13. (13) Fernando Gonzalez (Chile) 1515

14. (14) Paul-Henri Mathieu (France) 1495

15. (15) Tommy Robredo (Spain) 1490

16. (20) Guillermo Canas (Argentina) 1468

17. (16) Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (France) 1464

18. (17) Marcos Baghdatis (Cyprus) 1455

19. (18) Carlos Moya (Spain) 1450

20. (19) Ivo Karlovic (Croatia) 1445

Women's world rankings

PARIS: Women's tennis world rankings on Monday (previous week's ranking in brackets):

1. (1) Justine Henin (Belgium) 6330 points

2. (2) Ana Ivanovic (Serbia) 3896

3. (3) Svetlana Kuznetsova (Russia) 3750

4. (4) Jelena Jankovic (Serbia) 3685

5. (5) Maria Sharapova (Russia) 3526

6. (6) Anna Chakvetadze (Russia) 2875

7. (7) Venus Williams (US) 2771

8. (8) Daniela Hantuchova (Slovakia) 2617

9. (11) Serena Williams (US) 2297

10. (9) Marion Bartoli (France) 2198

11. (10) Elena Dementieva (Russia) 2180

12. (12) Patty Schnyder (Switzerland) 1871

13. (13) Tatiana Golovin (France) 1693

14. (14) Nicole Vaidisova (Czech Republic) 1672

15. (15) Dinara Safina (Russia) 1627

16. (16) Nadia Petrova (Russia) 1569

17. (18) Agnes Szavay (Hungary) 1489

18. (17) Shahar Peer (Israel) 1475

19. (19) Agnieszka Radwanska (Poland) 1442

20. (20) Sybille Bammer (Austria) 1371

(China Daily 03/12/2008 page23)