function getXMLHTTP() { //fuction to return the xml http object
		var xmlhttp=false;	
		try{
			xmlhttp=new XMLHttpRequest();
		}
		catch(e)	{		
			try{			
				xmlhttp= new ActiveXObject("Microsoft.XMLHTTP");
			}
			catch(e){
				try{
				xmlhttp = new ActiveXObject("Msxml2.XMLHTTP");
				}
				catch(e1){
					xmlhttp=false;
				}
			}
		}
		 	
		return xmlhttp;
    }
	
	function getLocation(locationId) {		
				
		//var strURL="/includes/findSports.php?location="+locationId;
		var strURL="/findsports.php?location="+locationId;
		var req = getXMLHTTP();
		
		if (req) {
			
			req.onreadystatechange = function() {
				if (req.readyState == 4) {
					// only if "OK"
					if (req.status == 200) {						
						document.getElementById('sportdiv').innerHTML=req.responseText;
                                                document.getElementById('teamdiv').innerHTML='<div id="teamdiv"><select onchange="getTimes(this.value)" name="team"><option>Select a Sport First</option></select>';						
                                                document.getElementById('timediv').innerHTML='<div id="teamdiv"><select name="time"><option>Select a Division First</option></select>';						
					} else {
						alert("There was a problem while using XMLHTTP:\n" + req.statusText);
					}
				}				
			}			
			req.open("GET", strURL, true);
			req.send(null);
		}		
	}
	function getTeam(sportId) {		
		//var strURL="/includes/findTeam.php?SPLoc="+sportId;
		var strURL="/findteam.php?SPLoc="+sportId;
		var req = getXMLHTTP();
		
		if (req) {
			
			req.onreadystatechange = function() {
				if (req.readyState == 4) {
					// only if "OK"
					if (req.status == 200) {						
						document.getElementById('teamdiv').innerHTML=req.responseText;						
					} else {
						alert("There was a problem while using XMLHTTP:\n" + req.statusText);
					}
				}				
			}			
			req.open("GET", strURL, true);
			req.send(null);
		}
				
	}
	
	function getTimes(teamId) {		

		//var strURL="/includes/findTime.php?team="+teamId;
		var strURL="/findtime.php?team="+teamId;
				//alert("sad"+strURL);		
		var req = getXMLHTTP();

		if (req) {
			
			req.onreadystatechange = function() {
				if (req.readyState == 4) {
					// only if "OK"
					if (req.status == 200) {						
						document.getElementById('timediv').innerHTML=req.responseText;						
					} else {
						alert("There was a problem while using XMLHTTP:\n" + req.statusText);
					}
				}				
			}			
			req.open("GET", strURL, true);
			req.send(null);
		}
				
	}