SAN DIEGO (AP) - Aaron Rodgers threw four touchdown passes
yesterday to lead the Green Bay Packers to a 45-38 win over the San
Diego Chargers. Greg Jennings, Jordy Nelson, James Jones and
Jermichael Finley each caught scores for the Packers. Green Bay
also returned two Philip Rivers' interceptions for touchdowns.
CHICAGO (AP) - Vancouver converted five of six power plays last
night as the Canucks topped the Chicago Blackhawks 6-2. Michael
Frolik and Marcus Kruger scored for the Blackhawks, who went
0-for-5 on the power plays. Vancouver goalie Roberto Luongo stopped
38 shots and Chicago's Corey Crawford made 32 saves.
ST. LOUIS (AP) - The St. Louis Blues have fired coach Davis
Payne after a disappointing 6-7 start. The team has also hired
50-year-old Ken Hitchcock to a contract that runs through next
season. The Blues will hold a press conference this morning, and
Hitchcock will be on the bench for practice in the afternoon.
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) - Penn State athletic director Tim
Curley and administrator Gary Schultz have stepped down amid
allegations of a child-sex abuse scandal. The two face perjury
charges after a grand jury investigation of former Nittany Lions
defensive coordinator Jerry Sandusky. He's been charged with
sexually abusing eight boys over 15 years.

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