Top Tens 9/5/11

Men's Tennis Rankings - (Unchanged as of 8/22)

1. Novak Djokovic (Serbia) - 13920 points
2. Rafael Nadal (Spain) - 11420 points
3. Roger Federer (Switzerland) - 8380 points
4. Andy Murray (Great Britain) - 6535 points
5. David Ferrer (Spain) - 4200 points
6. Robin Soderling (Sweden) - 4145 points
7. Gael Monfils (France) - 3165 points
8. Mardy Fish (USA) - 2820 points
9. Tomas Berdych (Czech Republic) - 2690 points
10. Nicolas Almagro (Spain) - 2380 points



Women's Tennis Rankings - (Unchanged as of 8/29)

1. Caroline Wozniacki (Denmark) - 9335 points
2. Vera Zvonareva (Russia) - 6820 points
3. Kim Clijsters (Belgium) - 6501 points
4. Maria Sharapova (Russia) - 6346 points
5. Victoria Azarenka (Belarus) - 5995 points
6. Li Na (China) - 5870 points
7. Petra Kvitova (Czech Republic) - 5685 points

8. Francesca Schiavone (Italy) - 4995 points
9. Marion Bartoli (France) - 4225 points
10. Samantha Stosur (Australia) - 3880 points



FedEx Cup Points Leaders

1. Webb Simpson 4711 (4)
2. Dustin Johnson 3814 (1)
3. Matt Kuchar 3124 (2)
4. Luke Donald 2875 (5)
5. Brandt Snedeker 2869 (6)
6. Jason Day 2357 (-)
7. Nick Watney 2291 (3)
8. Steve Stricker 2205 (7)
9. Chez Reavie 2088 (-)
10. Phil Mickelson 2040 (-)

OUT: Gary Woodland (11), Vijay Singh (14), K.J. Choi (15)



AL Leading Hitters (through Monday)

1. Adrian Gonzalez BOS - .339 (189/557)
2. Michael Young TEX - .334 (185/554)
3. Miguel Cabrera DET - .328 (164/500)
4. Victor Martinez DET - .324 (149/460)
5. Casey Kotchman TB - .316 (135/427)
6. David Ortiz BOS - .313 (140/447)
7. Paul Konerko CHW - .311 (150/482)
8. Jacoby Ellsbury BOS - .311 (174/560)
9. Robinson Cano NYY - .307 (167/560)
10. Jose Bautista TOR - .306 (137/448)



NL Leading Hitters (through Monday)

1. Ryan Braun MIL - .335 (163/486)
2. Jose Reyes NYM - .332 (152/458)
3. Matt Kemp LAD - .320 (165/516)
4. Joey Votto CIN - .316 (162/513)
5. Michael Morse WAS - .315 (140/445)
6. Hunter Pence PHI - .308 (161/522)
7. Aramis Ramirez CHC - .308 (157/510)
8. Todd Helton COL - .306 (127/415)
9. Starlin Castro CHC - .305 (179/586)
10. Troy Tulowitzki COL - .304 (157/516)



AL Home Run Leaders (through Monday)

1. Jose Bautista TOR - 40
2. Curtis Granderson NYY - 38
3. Mark Teixeira NYY - 36
4. Mark Reynodls BAL - 32
5. Paul Konerko CHW - 28
5. David Ortiz BOS - 28
5. Nelson Cruz TEX - 28
8. Miguel Cabrera DET - 26
8. J.J. Hardy BAL - 26
8. Mark Trumbo LAA - 26



NL Home Run Leaders (through Monday)

1. Albert Pujols STL - 34
2. Dan Uggla ATL - 32
2. Matt Kemp LAD - 32
2. Mike Stanton FLA - 32
5. Prince Fielder MIL - 31
5. Ryan Howard PHI - 31
7. Lance Berkman STL - 30
8. Troy Tulowitzki COL - 29
8. Jay Bruce CIN - 29
10. Ryan Braun MIL - 27
10. Justin Upton ARI - 27



AL ERA Leaders (through Monday)

1. Justin Verlander DET - 2.34 (21-5)
2. Jered Weaver LAA - 2.49 (16-7)
3. Josh Beckett BOS - 2.49 (12-5)
4. James Shields TB - 2.77 (14-10)
5. Jeremy Hellickson TB - 2.90 (12-10)
6. Justin Masterson CLE - 2.92 (11-8)
7. CC Sabathia NYY - 2.97 (19-7)
8. Ricky Romero TOR - 2.97 (13-10)
9. Jon Lester BOS - 3.05 (14-6)
10. Doug Fister DET - 3.17 (7-13)



NL ERA Leaders (through Monday)

1. Johnny Cueto CIN - 2.29 (9-5)
2. Clayton Kershaw LAD - 2.45 (17-5)
3. Cliff Lee PHI - 2.47 (16-7)
4. Roy Halladay PHI - 2.49 (16-5)
5. Ryan Vogelsong SF - 2.62 (10-6)
6. Cole Hamels PHI - 2.63 (13-7)
7. Tim Lincecum SF - 2.75 (12-12)
8. Matt Cain SF - 2.85 (11-9)
9. Jair Jurrjens ATL - 2.96 (13-6)
10. Ian Kennedy ARI - 2.96 (18-4)



WNBA LEADING SCORERS

1. Diana Taurasi - Phoenix - 21.0 ppg
2. Angel McCoughtry - Atlanta - 20.5 ppg
3. Sylvia Fowles - Chicago - 20.3 ppg
4. Crystal Langhorne - Washington - 18.6 ppg
5. Cappie Pondexter - New York - 18.3 ppg
6. Candace Parker - Los Angeles - 18.1 ppg
7. Tina Charles - Connecticut - 17.7 ppg
8. Penny Taylor - Phoenix - 16.7 ppg
9. Seimone Augustus - Minnesota - 16.3 ppg
10. Becky Hammon - San Antonio - 16.1 ppg



COLLEGE FOOTBALL PRESEASON RANKINGS - AP Top 25
*USA Today Poll Ranking in Parentheses

1. Oklahoma (1) - W 47-14 vs Tulsa
2. Alabama (2) - W 48-7 vs Kent State
3. Oregon (3) - L 40-27 @ #4 LSU
4. LSU (4) - W 40-27 vs #3 Oregon
5. Boise State (7) - W 35-21 @ #19 Georgia
6. Florida State (5) - W 34-0 vs LA-Monroe
7. Stanford (6) - W 57-3 vs San Jose State
8. Texas A&M (9) - W 46-14 vs SMU
9. Oklahoma State (8) - W 61-34 vs LA-Lafayette
10. Nebraska (11) - W 40-7 vs Chattanooga



ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE LEADING SCORERS

1. Edin Dzeko - Manchester City - 6
2. Wayne Rooney - Manchester United - 5
3. Ivan Klasnic - Bolton Wanderers - 3
3. Sergio Agüero - Manchester City - 3
5. Ashley Young - Manchester United - 2
5. Leon Best - Newcastle United - 2
5. David Silva - Manchester City - 2
5. Danny Welbeck - Manchester United - 2
5. Franco Di Santo - Wigan Athletic - 2
5. Luis Suárez - Liverpool - 2
5. Shane Long - West Bromwich Albion - 2



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