NCAA FOOTBALL

NCAA FOOTBALL
FAVORITELINEUNDERDOG
Dec. 27
MPC Computers Bowl
Virginia51/2Fresno St.
Motor City Bowl
Toledo31/2Connecticut
Dec. 28
Independence Bowl
Miami (Ohio)3Iowa St.
Insight Bowl
Oregon St.31/2Notre Dame
Dec. 29
Houston Bowl
Colorado3UTEP
Alamo Bowl
Oklahoma St.31/2Ohio St.
Dec. 30
Continental Bowl
North Carolina3Boston College
Emerald Bowl
New Mexico21/2Navy
Holiday Bowl
California111/2Texas Tech
Silicon Valley Bowl
N. IllinoisPkTroy
Dec. 31
Music City Bowl
Alabama31/2Minnesota
Sun Bowl
Purdue71/2Arizona St.
Liberty Bowl
Louisville14Boise St.
Peach Bowl
Miami21/2Florida
Jan. 1
Outback Bowl
Georgia7Wisconsin
Cotton Bowl
Texas A & amp;M3Tennessee
Gator Bowl
Florida St.8West Virginia
Capital One Bowl
LSU61/2Iowa
Rose Bowl
Texas6Michigan
Fiesta Bowl
Utah161/2Pittsburgh
Jan. 3
Sugar Bowl
Auburn7Virginia Tech
Jan. 4
Orange Bowl
Southern Cal3Oklahoma
NFL
FAVORITELINEUNDERDOG
Today
at Kansas City8Oakland
Denver4at Tennessee
Sunday
at Pittsburgh5 1/2Baltimore
at Detroit6Chicago
at Cincinnati6 1/2N.Y. Giants
at Indianapolis7San Diego
at Jacksonville7Houston
at Tampa Bay21/2Carolina
at New Orleans4 1/2Atlanta
New England2 1/2at N.Y. Jets
Buffalo11at San Francisco
Washington2at Dallas
at Seattle7Arizona
at MiamioffCleveland
Monday
at St. Louis3Philadelphia
NBA
Today
FAVORITELINEUNDERDOG
at IndianaoffDetroit
Miami2at L.A. Lakers
NOTICESBASKETBALL
Springfield Local -- is hosting its 4th annual basketball tournament for boys and girls in the 5th and 6th grade. Tournament dates are Feb 19-20, 26-27 and March 5-6. For information e-mail & lt;gotigers1@cs.com & gt;
Canfield -- 5th and 6th grade boys and girls tournament is for four weekends starting Jan. 15. For registration call Sharon Luklan (girls) at (330) 533-1921 or Barry Tancer (boys) at (330) 533-1546.
Lakeview 5th-6th grade girls tournament will be held Feb. 24-26 at Lakeview High School. The cost is $100 for a five-game guarantee. For information call Bruce Whetzel at (330) 637-1383 or (330) 565-7486.
Pleasant Valley Church will conduct a 5th-6th grade tournament Feb. 26-27 and March 1. Cost is $100. To register call Marci at (330) 539-6582.
BASEBALL
The Baseball School will offer a four week hitting camp on four consecutive Monday nights at the Batter's Box beginning January 3rd. Two sessions per night, the second session for advanced players. The camp is open to anybody ages 8 -14. Registration is limited. Call Matt Gianbattista at (330) 793-5605 to register or for information.
Pleasant Valley Church in Niles will conduct a baseball clinic Jan. 29 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The morning session is an all-skills camp for boys ages 8-12 and the afternoon is a pitching camp for boys ages 13-18. The cost is $20 and will include lunch. Camp instructors will include B.B. Rooner baseball players and the speaker will be Adam Hermsdorfer of the Cleveland Indians. Contact Marci at (330) 539-6582 to register.
All Star Baseball Academy is currently accepting players ages 6-16 for baseball instructional leagues and programs beginning Jan. 3-4. Call (330) 726-9424 for details.
Steve Krivonak's next hitting program will begin Jan. 10. Small groups to allow for individual attention with live batting practice for boys and girls. For details call (330) 533-7544.
SOCCER
Tri-County Sports Complex in Struthers will be offering goalkeeper training on Mondays and Wednesdays from 7 to 8 PM. Sessions begin Dec. 27 and will run through the remainder of the winter. Training is conducted by Joe DeMay, Ohio North Youth Soccer's Olympic Development Goalkeeper Coach. For more information call 330-519-9918 or e-mail jcd372@aol.com.