|TODAY|
|HIGH SCHOOL TRACK AND FIELD|
Al Sahli Invitational (Class B), Barnett Center, 1 p.m. field events, 3 p.m. running events
|MEN'S COLLEGE BASKETBALL|
|NCAA Division I Tournament|
Minnesota (20-12) vs. UCLA (25-9), 9 p.m. on truTV at the Frank Erwin Events Center in Austin, Texas
|COLLEGE SOFTBALL|
Northern State at Northwest Missouri, 1 p.m. doubleheader
|JUNIOR HOCKEY|
Aberdeen Wings vs. Coulee Region, Odde Ice Center, 7:15 p.m.
|TV SPORTS|
|SATURDAY|
Men's College Basketball-National Invitation Tournament, Stanford at Alabama, 10 a.m. (ESPN); NCAA Division I Tournament, Virginia Commonwealth vs. Michigan, 11 a.m. (CBS), Memphis vs. Michigan State, 1:30 p.m. (CBS), Colorado State vs. Louisville, 4 p.m. (CBS), Harvard vs. Arizona, 5 p.m. (TNT), Oregon vs. St. Louis, 6 p.m. (TBS), Butler vs. Marquette, 6:30 p.m. (CBS), Wichita State vs. Gonzaga, 7:30 p.m. (TNT), California vs. Syracuse, 8:30 p.m. (TBS)
Women's College Basketball-NCAA Division I Tournament, Regional coverage, 10 a.m. (ESPN2), Regional coverage, 12:30 p.m. (ESPN2), Regional coverage, including South Carolina vs. South Dakota State, 3 p.m. (ESPN2), Regional coverage, 5:30 p.m. (ESPN2)
NHL Hockey-San Jose Sharks at Minnesota Wild, 1 p.m. (FXSP)
PGA Golf-Arnold Palmer Invitational, 1:30 p.m. (NBC)
Auto Racing-Indy Racing League, IndyCar, Grand Prix of St. Petersburg pole qualifying, 1:30 p.m. (NBCSN); NASCAR Nationwide Series, Royal Purple 300, 4 p.m. (ESPN); Formula One Malaysia Grand Prix, 2:30 a.m. (NBCSN)
Soccer-MLS, Columbus at DC United, 2:30 p.m. (NBCSN)
Major League Baseball-Chicago Cubs vs. Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, 3 p.m. (WGN)
Men's College Hockey-Hockey East Tournament, championship, 6 p.m. (NBCSN); WCHA Final Five, championship, 7 p.m. (FXSP)
College Wrestling-NCAA Division I Championships, final match, 7 p.m. (ESPN)
NBA Basketball-Indiana Pacers at Chicago Bulls, 7 p.m. (WGN)
|SUNDAY|
Men's College Basketball-National Invitation Tournament, St. John's at Virginia, 10 a.m. (ESPN); NCAA Division I Tournament, 11 a.m. (CBS), 1:30 p.m. (CBS), 4 p.m. (CBS), 5 p.m. (TNT), 6 p.m. (TBS), 6:30 p.m. (TRUTV), 7:30 p.m. (TNT), 8:30 p.m. (TBS)
Women's College Basketball-NCAA Division I Tournament, 11 a.m. (ESPN2), 1:30 p.m. (ESPN2), 4 p.m. (ESPN2), 6:30 p.m. (ESPN2)
Auto Racing-Indy Racing League, IndyCar Grand Prix of St. Petersburg, 11 a.m. (NBCSN); NASCAR Sprint Cup, Auto Club 400, 1:30 p.m. (FOX)
Major League Baseball-Toronto Blue Jays vs. Minnesota Twins, Noon (FXSP)
College Softball-Baylor at Texas, 12:30 p.m. (FXSP)
PGA Golf-Arnold Palmer Invitational, 1:30 p.m. (NBC)
NBA Basketball-Chicago Bulls at Minnesota Timberwolves, 6 p.m. (WGN, FXSP)
NHL Hockey-Washington Capitals at New York Rangers, 6:30 p.m. (NBCSN)
Cycling-Criterium International, final stage, delayed tape, Midnight (NBCSN)
|BOWLING|
|MISFITS LEAGUE|
Standings: Bi-Polar Rollers 36, Karlen & Associates 34, Bowling Bags 31, Dolls 22, Rookie Strikes 19, I'm Up Again 14.
High Games: Lori Reis 205, Shanda Rieker 190-173, Julie Willett 183, Jalynn Karlen 173, Debbie Beckler 170, Kim Hoenke 166.
High Series: Lori Reis 512, Shanda Rieker 503, Julie Willett 480. Jalynn Karlen 462, Debbie Beckler 440.
|ABERDEEN NEWCOMERS LEAGUE|
Standings: Resets 29, Gutter Gals 27, Bowling Babes 22, Pickups 21, Go Girls 21, Pinups 19, Afternoon Delight 15 .
|March 21|
High Games: Kristi Strivens 200-181-172, Valerie Johnson 188-177, Linda Schuh 170.
High Series: Kristi Strivens 553, Sharon Deilke 495, Valerie Johnson 495, Sharon Gould 487.
|March 14|
High Games: Kristi Strivens 214-180, Colette Quam 199, Linda Schuh 168.
High Series: Kristi Strivens 533, Colette Quam 498, Linda Schuh 453.
|March 7|
High Games: Tammy Babcock 203, Sharon Deilke 199, Myrna Chamberlain 195.
High Series: Kristi Strivens 539, Tammy Babcock 527, Sharon Deilke 526.
|SENIOR SOCIAL LEAGUE|
|March 18|
High Games: (men) Tuffy Orr 199-199, Jerry Sandmeier 192, Walter Rutschke 167; (women) Betty Orr 189.
High Series: (men) Tuffy Orr 577, Jerry Sandmeier 536, Vern Schilling 452; (women) Betty Orr 458.
|March 20|
High Games: (men) Doug Thompson 257-248-218, Owen Swanson 228, Bill Streifel 225, Tom Putzier 212; (women) Estelle Stuart 189, Carol Hein 184, Dolores Streifel 160.
High Series: (men) Doug Thompson 723, Owen Swanson 621, Bill Streifel 584; (women) Carol Hein 500, Estelle Stuart 488, Dolores Streifel 478.
|QUEEN PINS LEAGUE|
Standings: The Bees 31, Doeks 30, Chris & Don's 29, Gembots 27, Harms Oilers 27, Wonders 24, The Jackson 4 21, X-Factor 19.
High Games: Peggy Heermann 204-191, Linda Mork 194, Brenda Thompson 190, Jena German 190, Lisa Friedt 183, Kelly Erdmann 180-178, Heidi Carrels 180.
High Series: Peggy Heermann 555, Kelly Erdmann 525, Carmen Fischer 525, Brenda Thompson 524, Linda Mork 509, Shanda Rieker 504, Jena German 501, Lisa Friedt 471.
|SUNSET MIXED LEAGUE|
Standings: The Go Getters 23, Just Our Luck 22, The Angry Pandas 20, Money For Nothing 20, Spare Time 18, 100 Percent Skill 16, Hot Shots 15, Wild Fire 13, C.M.W. 10, The Dude Abides 3.
High Games: (men) Dan Streifel 268-231-212, Jason Schaunaman 257-236-205, Barry Parkin 257-224, Dale Mork 257-201, Jason Pelzl 238-216, Gary Klabo 232-203, Chad Simes 221-206-204, Bill Streifel 214, Rich Galbraith 213, Nick Hanson 203, Skip Ronke 202, Josh Jensen 202; (women) Amanda Ronke 235-187-176, Jenny Pelzl 201-187, Kari Schaunaman 189-183, Jan Kearns 187, Dolores Streifel 181, Kim Schneider 179.
High Series: (men) Dan Streifel 711, Jason Schaunaman 698, Barry Parkin 672, Dale Mork 643, Jason Pelzl 634, Chad Simes 631, Gary Klabo 629; (women) Amanda Ronke 598, Jenny Pelzl 540, Kari Schaunaman 536, Dolores Streifel 517.
|MICHELOB CLASSIC LEAGUE|
Standings: Michelob Light 137 , Bud Dry 88 , Bud Light 88, Busch Light 86.
High Games: Todd Christians 280-238-211, Mike Snover 268-247-236-234, Larry Brick 245-235, Jerry Sjerven 237, Allen Waltman 236-224-214-202, Dale Gab 234-203, Jeff Fischer 231-228-204, Vern Meyer 227-223-201, Doug Thompson 227-214-212-207, Len Scherr 226-214-205, Joe Gourneau Jr. 224-203, Brian Fischbach 200.
High 3-Game Series: Todd Christians 729, Mike Snover 717, Allen Waltman 664, Larry Brick 654, Doug Thompson 653, Vern Meyer 651, Jeff Fisher 643, Dale Gab 635, Joe Gourneau Jr. 612, Len Scherr 616.
High 4-Game Series: Mike Snover 985, Todd Christians 893, Allen Waltman 878, Doug Thompson 860,
Jeff Fisher 847, Larry Brick 845, Len Scherr 842, Vern Meyer 842, Dale Gab 826, Joe Gourneau Jr. 805.
|HUFF & PUFF LEAGUE|
Standings: Hart Farms 21, House of Glass 20, Eagles Aerie No. 632 19, Meidinger Auto 16, Lager's Inn 15 , Preston Home Improvement 15, Daddy's 14 , Insurance Plus 14, Circus 13 , Better Bowling 13, Rohly's 13, Karst Auto 12 , Slugs 12, Rotary Club 12, Clear Blue Retreat 10, No Name 0.
High Games: Larry Anderson 289-258-233, Bruce Hart 266, Chip Fuhrman 256-237, Kent Alm 254, Owen Swanson 242-225, Craig McFarland 237, Matt Zeller 237, Ambrose Mitzel 236, Ryan Hardy 234-225, Doug Thompson 233-222-214, Kevin Brick 232-215-201, Len Scherr 232-213-213, Wayne Holweger 229-218, Arden Taylor 224-205, Stan Albrecht 223-206-205, Tim Weber 223, Brent Meier 215, Kerry Swingler 214, Matt Brust 212, Drew Vande Kamp 210, John Sundberg 210, Evan Vostad 209, Daryle Hein 208, Larry Gillis 206, Scott Meier 206, Pat Preston 205, Steve Whiting 205, Jack May 204, Dave Blando 204, Greg Vande Kamp 202, Ron Clemensen 201, Randy Grote 201, Aaron Rempher 200, Kent Wirebaugh 200.
High Series: Larry Anderson 780, Doug Thompson 669, Len Scherr 658, Dave Lenling 653, Ryan Hardy 652, Kevin Brick 648, Wayne Holweger 645, Owen Swanson 639, Stan Albrecht 634, Arden Taylor 626, Bruce Hart 614, Tim Weber 607, Chip Fuhrman 606.
|BILLIARDS|
|Aberdeen Area Valley League|
Standings (Win Percentage): Flame No. 1 75.0, Rohly's Time Bandits 71.25, Lager's No. 1 70.0, Flame No. 2 67.14, V.F.W. No. 1 48.57, Lager's No. 2 48.57, Schwan's No. 1 48.57, Silver Dollar 47.50, V.F.W. No. 2 41.43, Schwan's No. 3 40.0, Schwan's No. 2 36.25, Rohly's No. 2 28.57, State Street Pub No. 2 26.25.
High Shooters: Jerald Traversie 25, Randy Jaragoske 19, Jeremy Bostian 19, Guy Trenhaile 19.
ERO: Jerald Traversie.
10-0 Game: Yvonne Larocque.
|DARTS|
|MOOSE LEAGUE|
Standings: 50 Shades 38, Super Throwers 35, Flight Risks 32, Who Darted 31, U Guys 25, Schnozberries 19.
High Scores: (men) Jake Voeller 100, Kevin Johnson 98-70, Dale Church 84, Nick Westphal 82, Blake Stewart 81-75, Greg Graham 79-72; (women) Alexis Skinner 98-70, Maggie Torres 97-77, Virginia Bierman 81-75, Annie Hoerner 79-72, Marlena Johnson 77, Amanda Buck 76-75, Lexie Skinner 75.
High Dart On: Lexie Skinner 40, Kevin Johnson 38, Pat Hoerner 31, Maggie Torres 21, Greg Graham 14, Alisha Jung 2.
High 2-Dart Out: Amanda Buck 39, Jake Voeller 12.
High 3-Dart Out: Virginia Bierman 81.
|BASKETBALL|
Men's City League
DAHME CONSTRUCTION: Jordan Moench 24, Ryan Kenny 17, Anthony Hruby 22, Jim Torigian 17, Brett Hoffman 19. FG, 38. FT, 9 of 11.
IPSWICH/PRESCRIP AG/WILLIAMS FARMS: Matt Pollock 37, Tyler Lacher 15, Joe Hoyle 19, Rob Williams 8. FG, 35. FT, 1 of 3.
Dahme Construction|19537999
Ipswich/Prescrip/Williams|16315579
3-point field goals - Moench 2, Kenny 3, Hruby, Torigian 5, Hoffman 3, Pollock 5, Lacher, Williams 2. Total fouls - Dahme Construction 10; Ipswich/Prescrip Ag/Williams Farms 9.
HOUSE OF GLASS: Chris Jung 16, Brandon Holweger 14, Cody Ketterling 14, Eric Guthmiller 4, Brian Hofer 9, Nick Hanson 14, Jeremy Timm 1. FG, 30. FT, 4 of 9.
GRIESE CONSTRUCTION/PIERSON FORD: Kyle Zimmer 2, Lee Keller 8, Scott Bain 19, Kevin Bain 4, Ben Fischer 13, Brian Bain 9. FG, 19. FT, 12 of 17.
House of Glass|11274672
Griese Const./Pierson|10203455
3-point field goals - Holweger 4, Hofer, Hanson 3, S. Bain 3, Fischer, B. Bain. Total fouls - House of Glass 13; Griese Construction/Pierson Ford 8.
NAPTON GARDENS: Paul Wedell 10, Mark Peterson 16, Tim Beckius 3, Darrell Napton 6, Evan Cummings 16, Brad Danielson 4, Sean Bosworth 17. FG, 31. FT, 6 of 9.
MIELKE FARMS: Rick Ryan 23, John Hemminger 23, Rick Zephier 2, Eric Rieker 6, Chad Gardner 8. FG, 25. FT, 6 of 12.
Napton Gardens|19375772
Mielke Farms|21343962
3-point field goals - Cummings, Bosworth 3, Ryan 2, Hemminger 2, Rieker 2. Total fouls - Napton Gardens 13; Mielke Farms 14.
|NBA|
|EASTERN CONFERENCE|
|Atlantic Division|
|WLPctGB
x-New York 4126.612-
x-Brooklyn 4028.5881
Boston 3631.5375
Philadelphia 2642.38215
Toronto 2643.37716
|Southeast Division|
|WLPctGB
y-Miami 5414.794-
Atlanta 3831.55116
Washington 2443.35829
Orlando 1852.25737
Charlotte 1652.23538
|Central Division|
|WLPctGB
x-Indiana 4326.623-
Chicago 3631.5376
Milwaukee 3434.5008
Detroit 2347.32920
Cleveland 2246.32420
|WESTERN CONFERENCE|
|Southwest Division|
|WLPctGB
x-San Antonio 5216.765-
Memphis 4621.6875
Houston 3731.54415
Dallas 3236.47120
New Orleans 2346.33329
|Northwest Division|
|WLPctGB
x-Oklahoma City 5119.729-
x-Denver 4822.6863
Utah 3434.50016
Portland 3336.47817
Minnesota 2343.34826
|Pacific Division|
|WLPctGB
L.A. Clippers 4722.681-
Golden State 3931.5578
L.A. Lakers 3633.52211
Sacramento 2544.36222
Phoenix 2346.33324
x-clinched playoff spot|
y-clinched division|
| ---|
|Thursday's Games|
Sacramento 101, Minnesota 98|
|Friday's Games|
New York 99, Toronto 94
Indiana 102, Milwaukee 78
Oklahoma City 97, Orlando 89
Portland 104, Atlanta 93
Miami 103, Detroit 89
Houston 116, Cleveland 78
New Orleans 90, Memphis 83
Dallas 104, Boston 94
San Antonio 104, Utah 97 in OT
Minnesota at Phoenix, N
Washington at L.A. Lakers, N|
|Saturday's Games|
Detroit at Charlotte, 6 p.m.
Toronto at New York, 6:30 p.m.
Indiana at Chicago, 7 p.m.
Boston at Memphis, 7 p.m.
Sacramento at Denver, 7 p.m.
Washington at Golden State, 9:30 p.m.
Brooklyn at L.A. Clippers, 9:30 p.m.|
|Sunday's Games|
Atlanta at Milwaukee, 2 p.m.
Charlotte at Miami, 5 p.m.
San Antonio at Houston, 6 p.m.
Chicago at Minnesota, 6 p.m.
Portland at Oklahoma City, 6 p.m.
Utah at Dallas, 6:30 p.m.
Brooklyn at Phoenix, 8 p.m.
Philadelphia at Sacramento, 8 p.m.|
|Heat-Cavaliers, Box|
MIAMI (98)
James 8-22 6-8 25, Haslem 2-3 2-2 6, Bosh 5-10 1-2 11, Chalmers 5-8 4-5 17, Wade 4-11 3-4 11, Battier 4-8 0-0 11, Allen 3-7 1-1 10, Andersen 1-2 5-8 7, Cole 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 32-72 22-30 98.|
CLEVELAND (95)
Gee 4-9 1-2 10, Thompson 8-15 2-4 18, Zeller 4-6 4-4 12, Livingston 6-11 2-2 14, Ellington 7-17 3-3 20, Speights 2-5 0-0 4, Gibson 2-4 0-0 5, Walton 1-3 0-0 2, Miles 3-10 2-2 10, Casspi 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 37-81 14-17 95.|
Miami 24103430-98
Cleveland 32232218-95
3-Point Goals-Miami 12-29 (Allen 3-6, Chalmers 3-6, Battier 3-7, James 3-7, Wade 0-1, Bosh 0-2), Cleveland 7-21 (Ellington 3-7, Miles 2-6, Gee 1-3, Gibson 1-3, Casspi 0-1, Walton 0-1). Fouled Out-None. Rebounds-Miami 45 (James 12), Cleveland 50 (Zeller 11). Assists-Miami 21 (James 10), Cleveland 20 (Livingston 6). Total Fouls-Miami 20, Cleveland 25. Technicals-Chalmers, Livingston, Cleveland defensive three second. A-20,562 (20,562).
NCAA Tournament |
|FIRST ROUND |
|At UD Arena |
|Dayton, Ohio |
|Tuesday, March 19 |
N.C. A&T 73, Liberty (15-20) 72
Saint Mary's (Cal) 67, Middle Tennessee 54|
|Wednesday, March 20 |
LIU Brooklyn (20-13) vs. James Madison (20-14), 5:40 p.m.
Boise State (21-10) vs. La Salle (21-9), 8:10 p.m.
|
|EAST REGIONAL |
|Second Round |
|Thursday, March 21|
|At Rupp Arena|
|Lexington, Ky.|
Butler 68, Bucknell 56
Marquette 59, Davidson 58|
|At HP Pavilion|
|San Jose, Calif.|
California 64, UNLV 61
Syracuse 81, Montana 34|
Friday, March 22|
|At UD Arena|
|Dayton, Ohio|
Temple 76, N.C. State 72
Indiana 83, James Madison 62|
|At The Frank Erwin Center|
|Austin, Texas|
Miami 78, Pacific 49
Illinois 57, Colorado 49|
|Third Round |
|Saturday, March 23 |
|At Rupp Arena |
|Lexington, Ky.|
Marquette (24-8) vs. Butler (27-8), 30 minutes following|
|At HP Pavilion|
|San Jose, Calif.|
Syracuse (27-9) vs. California (21-11), 30 minutes following|
|Sunday, March 24|
|At UD Arena|
|Dayton, Ohio|
Indiana (28-6) vs. Temple (24-9)|
|At The Frank Erwin Center|
|Austin, Texas|
Miami (28-6) vs. Illinois (23-12)|
|Regional Semifinals|
|Thursday, March 28|
|At The Verizon Center|
|Washington|
Indiana-Temple winner vs. Syracuse-California winner
Miami-Illinois winner vs. Marquette-Butler winner|
|Regional Championship|
|Saturday, March 30|
Semifinal winners
|
|SOUTH REGIONAL |
|Second Round |
|Thursday, March 21 |
|At The Palace of Auburn Hills |
|Auburn Hills, Mich. |
Michigan (26-7) vs. South Dakota State (25-9), 6:15 p.m.
VCU (26-8) vs. Akron (26-6), 30 minutes following |
|Friday, March 22 |
|At Wells Fargo Center|
|Philadelphia|
Florida Gulf Coast 78, Georgetown 68
San Diego State (22-10) vs. Oklahoma (20-11), 30 minutes following|
|At The Sprint Center|
|Kansas City, Mo.|
North Carolina 78, Villanova 71
Kansas (29-5) vs. Western Kentucky (20-15), 30 minutes following|
|At The Frank Erwin Center|
|Austin, Texas|
Florida 79, Northwestern State 47
UCLA (25-9) vs. Minnesota (20-12), 30 minutes following|
|Third Round|
|Saturday, March 23|
|At The Palace of Auburn Hills|
|Auburn Hills, Mich.|
Michigan (27-7) vs. VCU (27-8), 11:15 a.m.|
|Sunday, March 24|
|At Wells Fargo Center|
|Philadelphia|
Florida Gulf Coast (25-10) vs. San Diego State-Oklahoma winner|
|At The Sprint Center|
|Kansas City, Mo.|
Kansas-Western Kentucky winner vs. North Carolina (25-10)|
|At The Frank Erwin Center|
|Austin, Texas|
Florida (27-7) vs. UCLA-Minnesota winner|
|Regional Semifinals|
|Friday, March 29|
|At Cowboys Stadium|
|Arlington, Texas|
Kansas-Western Kentucky-North Carolina winner vs. Michigan-VCU winner
Florida Gulf Coast-San Diego State-Oklahoma winner vs. Florida-UCLA-Minnesota winner|
|Regional Championship|
|Sunday, March 31|
Semifinal winners
|
|
|MIDWEST REGIONAL|
|Second Round|
|Thursday, March 21|
|At Rupp Arena|
|Lexington, Ky.|
Louisville 79, N.C. A&T 48
Colorado State 84, Missouri 72|
|At The Palace of Auburn Hills|
|Auburn Hills, Mich.|
Michigan State 65, Valparaiso 54
Memphis 54, Saint Mary's (Cal) 52|
|At HP Pavilion|
|San Jose, Calif.|
Saint Louis 64, New Mexico State 44
Oregon 68, Oklahoma State 55|
|Friday, March 22|
|At Wells Fargo Center|
|Philadelphia|
Duke 73, Albany (N.Y.) 61
Creighton 67, Cincinnati 63|
|Third Round|
|Saturday, March 23|
|At Rupp Arena|
|Lexington, Ky.|
Louisville (30-5) vs. Colorado State (26-8), 4:15 p.m.|
|At The Palace of Auburn Hills|
|Auburn Hills, Mich.|
Michigan State (26-8) vs. Memphis (31-4), 30 minutes following|
|At HP Pavilion|
|San Jose, Calif.|
Saint Louis (28-6) vs. Oregon (27-8), 6:10 p.m.|
|Sunday, March 24|
|At Wells Fargo Center|
|Philadelphia|
Duke (28-5) vs. Creighton (28-7)|
|Regional Semifinals|
|Friday, March 29|
|At Lucas Oil Stadium|
|Indianapolis|
Louisville-Colorado State winner vs. Saint Louis-Oregon winner
Duke-Creighton winner vs. Michigan State-Memphis winner|
|Regional Championship|
|Sunday, March 31|
Semifinal winners
|
|WEST REGIONAL|
|Second Round|
|Thursday, March 21|
|At EnergySolutions Arena|
|Salt Lake City|
Wichita State 73, Pittsburgh 55
Gonzaga 64, Southern 58
Arizona 81, Belmont 64
Harvard 68, New Mexico 62|
|Friday, March 22|
|At UD Arena|
|Dayton, Ohio|
Ohio State 95, Iona 70
Notre Dame (25-9) vs. Iowa State (22-11), 30 minutes following|
|At The Sprint Center|
|Kansas City, Mo.|
Mississippi 57, Wisconsin 46
La Salle 63, Kansas State 61|
|Third Round|
|Saturday, March 23|
|At EnergySolutions Arena|
|Salt Lake City|
Harvard (20-9) vs. Arizona (26-7), 5:10 p.m.
Gonzaga (32-2) vs. Wichita State (27-8), 30 minutes following
|Sunday, March 24|
|At UD Arena|
|Dayton, Ohio|
Ohio State (27-7) vs. Notre Dame-Iowa State winner|
|At The Sprint Center|
|Kansas City, Mo.|
La Salle (23-9) vs. Mississippi (27-8)|
|Regional Semifinals|
|Thursday, March 28|
|At The Staples Center|
|Los Angeles|
Gonzaga-Wichita State winner vs. La Salle-Mississippi winner
Harvard-Arizona winner vs. Ohio State-Notre Dame-Iowa State winner|
|Regional Championship|
|Saturday, March 30|
Semifinal winners
|
|FINAL FOUR|
|At The Georgia Dome|
|Atlanta|
|National Semifinals|
|Saturday, April 6|
Midwest champion vs. West champion, 5 or 7:30 p.m.
South champion vs. East champion, 5 or 7:30 p.m.|
|National Championship|
|Monday, April 8|
Semifinal winners, 8 p.m.
NCAA Women's Basketball
Tournament|
|OKLAHOMA CITY REGIONAL|
|First Round|
|Saturday, March 23|
|Columbus, Ohio|
Oklahoma (22-10) vs. Central Michigan (21-11), 10:10 a.m.
UCLA (25-7) vs. Stetson (24-8), 30 minutes following|
|Knoxville, Tenn.|
Syracuse (24-7) vs. Creighton (24-7), 10:20 a.m.
Tennessee (24-7) vs. Oral Roberts (18-12), 30 minutes following|
|Sunday, March 24|
|Waco, Texas|
Florida State (22-9) vs. Princeton (22-6), 4:10 p.m.
Baylor (32-1) vs. Prairie View (17-14), 30 minutes following|
|Louisville, Ky.|
Purdue (24-8) vs. Liberty (27-6), 11:10 a.m.
Louisville (24-8) vs. Middle Tennessee (25-7), 30 minutes following|
|Second Round|
|Monday, March 25|
|Columbus, Ohio|
Oklahoma-Central Michigan winner vs. UCLA-Stetson winner, TBA
|Knoxville, Tenn.|
Syracuse-Creighton winner vs. Tennessee-Oral Roberts winnere, TBA|
|Tuesday, March 26|
|Waco, Texas|
Florida St.-Princeton winner vs. Baylor-Prairie View winner, TBA|
|Louisville, Ky.|
Purdue-Liberty winner vs. Louisville-Middle Tennessee winner, TBA|
|Regional Semifinals|
|Oklahoma City|
|Sunday, March 31|
Florida St.-Princeton-Baylor-Prairie View winner vs. Purdue-Liberty-Louisville-Middle Tennessee winner, TBA
Oklahoma-Central Michigan-UCLA-Stetson winner, vs. Syracuse-Creighton-Tennessee-Oral Roberts winnere, TBA|
|Tuesday, April 2|
|Regional Championship|
Semifinal winners, TBA
|
|SPOKANE REGIONAL|
|First Round|
|Saturday, March 23|
|Spokane, Wash.|
Iowa State (23-8) vs. Gonzaga (27-5), 3:15 p.m.
Georgia (25-6) vs. Montana (23-7), 30 minutes following|
|Lubbock, Texas|
California (28-3) vs. Fresno State (24-8), 3:20 p.m.
Texas Tech (21-10) vs. South Florida (21-10), 30 minutes following|
|Sunday, March 24|
|Stanford, Calif.|
Stanford (31-2) vs. Tulsa (16-16), 4:20 p.m.
Michigan (21-10) vs. Villanova (21-10), 30 minutes following|
|Baton Rouge, La.|
Penn State (25-5) vs. Cal Poly (21-10), 4:15 p.m.
LSU (20-11) vs. Green Bay (29-2), 30 minutes following|
|Second Round|
|Monday, March 25|
|Spokane, Wash.|
Iowa State-Gonzaga winner vs. Georgia-Montana winner, TBA|
|Lubbock, Texas|
California-Fresno State winner vs. Texas Tech-South Florida winner, TBA|
|Tuesday, March 26|
|Stanford, Calif.|
Stanford-Tulsa winner vs. Michigan-Villanova winner, TBA|
|Baton Rouge, La.|
Penn State-Cal Poly winner vs. LSU-Green Bay winner, TBA|
|Regional Semifinals|
|Spokane, Wash.|
|Saturday, March 30|
Stanford-Tulsa-Michigan-Villanova winner vs. Iowa State-Gonzaga-Georgia-Montana winner, TBA
California-Fresno State-Texas Tech-South Florida winner vs. Penn State-Cal Poly winner vs. LSU-Green Bay winner, TBA|
|Regional Championship|
|Monday, April 1|
Semifinal winners, TBA
|
|NORFOLK REGIONAL|
|First Round|
|Saturday, March 23|
|Boulder, Colo.|
South Carolina (24-7) vs. South Dakota State (25-7), 3:10 p.m.
Colorado (25-6) vs. Kansas (18-13), 30 minutes following|
|College Station, Texas|
Texas A&M (24-9) vs. Wichita State (24-9), 3:05 p.m.
Nebraska (23-8) vs. Chattanooga (29-3), 30 minutes following|
|Sunday, March 24|
|Iowa City|
Notre Dame (31-1) vs. UT-Martin (19-14), 4:05 p.m.
Miami (21-10) vs. Iowa (20-12), 30 minutes following|
|Durham, N.C.|
Duke (30-2) vs. Hampton (28-5), 11:05 a.m.
Oklahoma State (21-10) vs. DePaul (21-11), 30 minutes following|
|Second Round|
|Monday, March 25|
|Boulder, Colo.|
South Carolina-South Dakota State winner vs. Colorado-Kansas winner, TBA|
|College Station, Texas|
Texas A&M-Wichita State winner vs. Nebraska-Chattanooga winner, TBA|
|Tuesday, March 26|
|Iowa City|
Notre Dame-UT-Martin winner vs. Miami-Iowa winner, TBA|
|Durham, N.C.|
Duke-Hampton winner vs. Oklahoma State-DePaul winner, TBA|
|
|Regional Semifinals|
|Norfolk, Va.|
|Sunday, March 31|
Notre Dame-UT Martin-Miami-Iowa winner vs. South Carolina-South Dakota State-Colorado-Kansas winner, TBA|
Duke-Hampton-Oklahoma State-DePaul winner vs. Texas A&M-Wichita State-Nebraska-Chattanooga winner, TBA|
|Regional Championship|
|Tuesday, April 2|
Semifinal winners, TBA
|
|BRIDGEPORT REGIONAL|
|First Round|
|Saturday, March 23|
|Storrs, Conn.|
Vanderbilt (20-11) vs. Saint Joseph's (23-8), 10:05 a.m.
Connecticut (29-4) vs. Idaho (17-15), 30 minutes following|
|College Park, Md.|
Maryland (24-7) vs. Quinnipiac (30-2), 10:15 a.m.
Michigan State (24-8) vs. Marist (26-6), 30 minutes following|
|Sunday, March 24|
|Newark, Del.|
Delaware (30-3) vs. West Virginia (17-13), 11:15 a.m.
North Carolina (28-6) vs. Albany (NY) (27-3), 30 minutes following|
|Queens, N.Y.|
Kentucky (27-5) vs. Navy (21-11), 11:05 a.m.
Dayton (27-2) vs. St. John's (18-12), 30 minutes following|
|Second Round|
|Monday, March 25|
|Storrs, Conn.|
Vanderbilt-Saint Joseph's winner vs. Connecticut-Idaho winner, TBA|
|College Park, Md.|
Maryland-Quinnipiac winner vs. Michigan State-Marist winner, TBA|
|Tuesday, March 26|
|Newark, Del.|
Delaware-West Virginia winner vs. North Carolina-Albany (NY) winner, TBA|
|Queens, N.Y.|
Kentucky-Navy winner vs. Dayton-St. John's winner, TBA|
|Regional Semifinals|
|Bridgeport, Conn.|
|Saturday, March 30|
Vanderbilt-Saint Joseph's-Connecticut-Idaho winner vs. Maryland-Quinnipiac- Michigan State-Marist winner, TBA|
Delaware-West Virginia-North Carolina-Albany (NY) winner vs. Kentucky-Navy-Dayton-St. John's winner, TBA|
|Regional Championship|
|Monday, April 1|
Semifinal winners, TBA
|
|FINAL FOUR|
|At New Orleans Arena|
|New Orleans|
|National Semifinals|
|Sunday, April 7|
Oklahoma City champion vs. Spokane champion, 4:30 or 7 p.m.
Norfolk champion vs. Bridgeport champion, 4:30 or 7 p.m.
|National Championship|
|Tuesday, April 9|
Semifinal winners, 6:30 p.m.
National Invitation
Tournament
|Tuesday, March 19|
Maryland 86, Niagara 70
St. John's 63, Saint Joseph's 61
Louisiana Tech 71, Florida State 66
Robert Morris 59, Kentucky 57
Alabama 62, Northeastern 43
Virginia 67, Norfolk State 56
Denver 61, Ohio 57
BYU 90, Washington 79
Stanford 58, Stephen F. Austin 57|
|Wednesday, March 20|
Iowa 68, Indiana State 52
Providence 75, Charlotte 66
Stony Brook 71, Massachusetts 58
Mercer 75, Tennessee 67
Baylor 112, Long Beach State 66
Southern Mississippi 78, Charleston Southern 71
Arizona State 83, Detroit 68
|
|Second Round|
|Thursday, March 21|
Maryland 62, Denver 52|
|Friday, March 22|
Arizona State (22-12) at Baylor (19-14), N
Stony Brook (25-7) at Iowa (22-12), N
|Saturday, March 23|
Stanford (19-14) at Alabama (22-12), 11 a.m.|
|Sunday, March 24|
St. John's (17-15) at Virginia (22-11), 10 a.m.|
|Monday, March 25|
Robert Morris (24-10) at Providence (18-14), 6 p.m.
Mercer (24-11) at BYU (22-11), 8 p.m.
Louisiana Tech (27-6) at Southern Mississippi (26-9), 9 p.m.|
|
|Quarterfinals|
|Saturday, March 26 or Sunday, March 27|
Robert Morris-Providence winner vs. Arizona State-Baylor winner, TBA
Southern Mississippi-Louisiana Tech winner vs. BYU-Mercer winner, TBA
Alabama-Stanford winner vs. Maryland (24-12), TBA
Virginia-St. John's winner vs. Iowa-Stony Brook winner, TBA
|
|At Madison Square Garden|
|New York|
|Semifinals|
|Tuesday, April 2|
Semifinal, 6 p.m.
Semifinal, 8:30 p.m.|
|Championship|
|Thursday, April 4|
Semifinal winners, 8 p.m.
the designator head below the main scoreboard item hed......Women's National Invitation
Tournament
|First Round|
Wednesday, March 20|
Auburn 80, UAB 57
Eastern Illinois 60, Missouri 58
BYU 69, Idaho State 54
Utah 56, Long Beach State 49
San Diego State 69, UC Santa Barbara 46|
|Thursday, March 21|
Toledo 63, Butler 49
Drexel 59, Iona 50
Harvard 61, Hartford 57
Duquesne 71, Akron 66
Bowling Green 76, SMU 70
Boston U. 61, Sacred Heart 49
Fordham 55, Army 46
James Madison 77, NC A&T 64
NC State 60, Richmond 55
Davidson 82, Old Dominion 73
Charlotte 79, Appalachian State 61
Florida 75, Florida International 68
Winthrop 65, Florida Gulf Coast 51
Youngstown St. 63, Indiana State 51
Kansas State 72, Texas Southern 44
Illinois 73, Miami (Ohio) 60
Western Kentucky 88, East Carolina 77, OT
Arkansas 67, Memphis 57
Tulane 65, Sam Houston State 57
Illinois State 63, IUPUI 47
Northern Colorado 71, Wyoming 63
San Diego 61, Hawaii 49
St. Mary's (Cal) 68, Seattle 51|
|Friday, March 22|
Ball State 54, Minnesota 51
Northern Iowa 61, Marquette 59
Eastern Washington (19-12) at Washington (20-11), N
UALR (24-8) at Pacific (25-7), N
|
|Second Round|
|Dates & Times TBA|
|Saturday, March 23-Monday, March 25|
Toledo (28-3) vs. Youngstown St. (23-9)
Eastern Illinois (20-11) vs. Illinois (17-13)
Drexel (23-10) vs. Harvard (21-8)
Bowling Green (23-10) vs. Duquesne (24-7)
Boston U. (24-5) vs. Fordham (25-8)
James Madison (23-10) vs. NC State (17-16)
Davidson (22-12) vs. Charlotte (25-5)
Florida (19-14) vs. Winthrop (21-12)
Western Kentucky (22-10) vs. Auburn (17-14)
Ball State (16-15) vs. Northern Iowa (17-16)
Kansas State (16-17) vs. Illinois State (24-10)
Arkansas (19-12) vs. Tulane (23-8)
Eastern Washington-Washington winner vs. UALR-Pacific winner
Utah (19-13) vs. San Diego (22-9)
Saint Mary's (Cal) (21-10) vs. Northern Colorado (21-12)
|Saturday, March 23|
San Diego State (27-6) at BYU (22-10), TBA
|
|Third Round|
|Dates & Times TBA|
|Wednesday March 27-Friday, March 29|
Eastern Washington-Washington-UALR-Pacific winner vs. Utah-San Diego winner
San Diego State-BYU winner vs. Saint Mary's (Cal)-Northern Colorado winner
Ball State-Northern Iowa winner vs. Kansas State-Illinois State winner
Toledo-Indiana State-Youngstown St. winner vs. Eastern Illinois-Illinois winner
Western Kentucky-Auburn winner vs. Arkansas-Tulane winner
Drexel-Harvard winner vs. Bowling Green-Duquesne winner
Boston U.-Fordham winner vs. James Madison-NC State winner
Davidson-Charlotte winner vs. Florida-Winthrop winner
|
|Quarterfinals|
|Saturday, March 30-Monday, April 1|
TBD|
|Semifinals|
|Wednesday, April 3|
TBD|
|Championship|
|Saturday, April 6|
Semifinal winners, 3 p.m.
|BASEBALL|
|MLB|
|AMERICAN LEAGUE|
|WLPct
Kansas City 196.760
Baltimore 166.727
Seattle 178.680
Cleveland 159.625
Detroit 1511.577
Tampa Bay 1412.538
Chicago 1110.524
Boston 1413.519
Texas 1313.500
Minnesota 1213.480
Houston 1113.458
Oakland 1012.455
Toronto 1114.440
New York 1116.407
Los Angeles 615.286
|NATIONAL LEAGUE|
|WLPct
Atlanta 1612.571
Colorado 1311.542
St. Louis 1212.500
Chicago 1415.483
San Diego 1314.481
Arizona 1213.480
Philadelphia 1213.480
San Francisco 1112.478
Washington 1113.458
Miami 1012.455
New York 911.450
Pittsburgh 1114.440
Los Angeles 1015.400
Milwaukee 914.391
Cincinnati 915.375
NOTE: Split-squad games count in the standings; games against non-major league teams do not.
| ---|
|Thursday's late Games|
Chicago Cubs (ss) 7, Seattle 4
Colorado 10, San Francisco 4
|Friday's Games|
Detroit 4, Washington 3
Pittsburgh 6, Tampa Bay (ss) 4
N.Y. Yankees 9, Minnesota 7
Baltimore 6, Tampa Bay (ss) 3
Toronto 1, Boston 0
Houston 3, St. Louis 2
Philadelphia 7, Atlanta 6
Colorado (ss) 14, Texas 9
Cincinnati 6, L.A. Dodgers 5
Kansas City 13, L.A. Angels 9
Chicago Cubs 4, Milwaukee 1
San Francisco 11, Colorado (ss) 6
N.Y. Mets vs. Miami at Jupiter, Fla., N
Chicago White Sox vs. Oakland at Phoenix, N
Arizona vs. Cleveland at Goodyear, Ariz., N
Seattle vs. San Diego at Peoria, Ariz., N
|Saturday's Games|
Houston vs. Atlanta (ss) at Kissimmee, Fla., 12:05 p.m.
St. Louis vs. Miami at Jupiter, Fla., 12:05 p.m.
N.Y. Yankees vs. Detroit at Lakeland, Fla., 12:05 p.m.
Minnesota vs. Tampa Bay at Port Charlotte, Fla., 12:05 p.m.
Philadelphia vs. Baltimore at Sarasota, Fla., 12:05 p.m.
Atlanta (ss) vs. Toronto at Dunedin, Fla., 12:05 p.m.
Washington vs. N.Y. Mets at Port St. Lucie, Fla., 12:10 p.m.
Pittsburgh vs. Boston at Fort Myers, Fla., 12:35 p.m.
L.A. Angels (ss) vs. Chicago Cubs at Mesa, Ariz., 3:05 p.m.
Arizona vs. Kansas City at Surprise, Ariz., 3:05 p.m.
Milwaukee vs. L.A. Angels (ss) at Tempe, Ariz., 3:05 p.m.
Texas vs. Cincinnati at Goodyear, Ariz., 3:05 p.m.
Oakland vs. San Francisco at Scottsdale, Ariz., 3:05 p.m.
Cleveland vs. Seattle at Peoria, Ariz., 3:05 p.m.
Chicago White Sox vs. L.A. Dodgers at Glendale, Ariz., 9:05 p.m.
San Diego vs. Colorado at Scottsdale, Ariz., 9:10 p.m.
|Sunday's Games|
Boston vs. Philadelphia at Clearwater, Fla., 12:05 p.m.
Miami vs. Houston at Kissimmee, Fla., 12:05 p.m.
Toronto vs. Minnesota at Fort Myers, Fla., 12:05 p.m.
Tampa Bay vs. N.Y. Yankees at Tampa, Fla., 21:05 p.m.
Baltimore vs. Pittsburgh at Bradenton, Fla., 12:05 p.m.
N.Y. Mets (ss) vs. St. Louis at Jupiter, Fla., 12:05 p.m.
Atlanta vs. Washington at Viera, Fla., 12:05 p.m.
Detroit vs. N.Y. Mets (ss) at Port St. Lucie, Fla., 12:10 p.m.
San Francisco vs. L.A. Angels at Tempe, Ariz., 3:05 p.m.
Cincinnati vs. Texas at Surprise, Ariz., 3:05 p.m.
Milwaukee (ss) vs. San Diego at Peoria, Ariz., 3:05 p.m.
L.A. Dodgers vs. Oakland at Phoenix, 3:05 p.m.
Colorado vs. Milwaukee (ss) at Phoenix, 3:05 p.m.
Chicago Cubs vs. Cleveland at Goodyear, Ariz., 3:05 p.m.
Kansas City vs. Chicago White Sox at Glendale, Ariz., 3:05 p.m.
Seattle vs. Arizona at Scottsdale, Ariz., 3:10 p.m.
Linescores
At Dunedin, Fla.|
Boston 000000000-021
Toronto 00000001x-140
Aceves, J.de la Torre (6), Durbin (8) and Lavarnway, C.Vazquez; Happ, Janssen (7), S.Santos (8), E.Rogers (9) and Arencibia. W-S.Santos. L-Durbin. Sv-E.Rogers.
| ---|
At Port Charlotte, Fla.|
Baltimore 000023100-6140
Tampa Bay (ss) 003000000-342
S.Johnson, Jurrjens (5) and L.Martinez, Teagarden; Niemann, C.Ramos (7), Farnsworth (8), B.Gomes (9) and J.DePew, J.Molina. W-Jurrjens. L-Niemann. HRs-Baltimore, Pearce (5), Schoop (1).
| ---|
At Fort Myers, Fla.|
New York (A) 112010040-9143
Minnesota 030101011-7111
Nova, J.Miller (6), B.Pinder (8), K.Perez (9) and C.Stewart, F.Arcia; Worley, Duensing (6), R.Pressly (7), T.Robertson (8), Roenicke (9) and Mauer, D.Rohlfing. W-J.Miller. L-T.Robertson. Sv-K.Perez. HRs-Minnesota, D.Rohlfing (2), Morneau (2), Doumit (2).
| ---|
At Tempe, Ariz.|
Kansas City 107102200-13141
Los Angeles (A) 250110000-9112
Shields, Hochevar (6), K.Herrera (7), G.Holland (8), Bueno (9) and S.Perez, Hayes; C.Wilson, D.Carpenter (3), S.Burnett (5), F.Cabrera (6), J.Berg (7), M.Morin (8), T.Kelley (9) and Snyder, Iannetta. W-Shields. L-F.Cabrera. HRs-Kansas City, Hosmer (2), Francoeur (2).
| ---|
At Bradenton, Fla.|
Tampa Bay (ss) 010003000-490
Pittsburgh 00120003x-672
Cobb, D.De La Rosa (7), K.Yates (8) and C.Gimenez, C.Albernaz; J.Gomez, Grilli (5), Zagurski (6), Melancon (7), J.Hughes (8), Alderson (9) and McKenry, May. W-J.Hughes. L-D.De La Rosa. Sv-Alderson. HRs-Tampa Bay, Zobrist (1). Pittsburgh, S.Welch (1).
| ---|
At Kissimmee, Fla.|
St. Louis 000000200-251
Houston 10000101x-360
J.Garcia, Rzepczynski (7), Mujica (8) and T.Cruz, Towles; B.Norris, Veras (7), Cedeno (7), Valdez (8), Lo (9) and J.Castro. W-Valdez. L-Mujica. Sv-Lo.
| ---|
At Viera, Fla.|
Detroit 010020100-481
Washington 000010200-371
Smyly, J.Alvarez (6), Coke (7), Villarreal (8), L.Marte (9) and B.Pena, B.Davis; Strasburg, H.Rodriguez (7), Mattheus (8), Clippard (9) and K.Suzuki. W-Smyly. L-Strasburg. Sv-L.Marte. HRs-Detroit, Tuiasosopo (4). Washington, Desmond (2).
| ---|
At Surprise, Ariz.|
Colorado (ss) 030119000-14181
Texas 000440001-9122
Chatwood, R.Betancourt (5), Outman (5), Kensing (7), Cassevah (8) and Pacheco, D.Tarleton, Torrealba; N.Tepesch, B.Rowen (6), J.Ortiz (6), Nathan (7), Frasor (8), L.Bonilla (9) and Pierzynski, Whiteside. W-Outman. L-B.Rowen. HRs-Colorado, Rosario (3), Brignac (1). Texas, N.Cruz (2), Dav.Murphy (2), Pierzynski (1).
| ---|
At Clearwater, Fla.|
Atlanta 000013110-6122
Philadelphia 010300021-7120
Maholm, H.Rodriguez (7) and C.Bethancourt, E.Gattis; A.Morgan, Durbin (5), Valdes (7), Miner (8), Papelbon (9) and Kratz. W-Papelbon. L-H.Rodriguez. HRs-Atlanta, B.Upton (2), E.Gattis 2 (4). Philadelphia, Ruf (2), Kratz (2).
| ---|
At Glendale, Ariz.|
Cincinnati 200010003-672
Los Angeles (N) 300100010-582
Leake, Chapman (6), Marshall (7), Arredondo (8), D.Wolford (9) and Mesoraco, Olivo; Kershaw, M.Lowe (7), P.Rodriguez (7), Moylan (8), Wall (9), G.Aguasviva (9) and A.Ellis, Federowicz. W-Arredondo. L-Wall. Sv-D.Wolford. HRs-Los Angeles (N), L.Cruz 2 (4).
| ---|
At Phoenix, Ariz.|
Chicago (N) 000010003-4110
Milwaukee 000000100-171
Villanueva, Wade (7), H.Rondon (8), Putnam (9) and W.Castillo, Boscan, D.Navarro; Gallardo, Figaro (6), Mic.Gonzalez (8), M.Olmsted (9), Stinson (9) and M.Maldonado, D.Buller. W-H.Rondon. L-M.Olmsted. Sv-Putnam. HRs-Chicago (N), Barney (2), D.Navarro (3). Milwaukee, K.Davis (6).
| ---|
At Scottsdale, Ariz.|
San Francisco 103100420-11150
Colorado (ss) 200300001-6111
C.Heston, Proctor (5), Kontos (6), J.Lopez (8), Machi (9) and Susac, J.Williams; Friedrich, W.Lopez (4), Brothers (5), Batista (6), Corpas (8), J.Williamson (9) and Ra.Hernandez, G.Molina. W-Kontos. L-Batista. HRs-San Francisco, Pence (2), Belt 2 (6), N.Noonan (1), M.Minicozzi (1). Colorado, C.Gonzalez (2).
|NHL|
EASTERN CONFERENCE|
|Atlantic Division|
|GPWLOTPtsGFGA
Pittsburgh 3224804811483
New Jersey 3114116347885
N.Y. Rangers 3015132327173
N.Y. Islanders 31131532990105
Philadelphia 3013161278192
|Northeast Division|
|GPWLOTPtsGFGA
Montreal 302055459775
Boston 292063438461
Ottawa 311696387867
Toronto 3116123359490
Buffalo 3112154288499
|Southeast Division|
|GPWLOTPtsGFGA
Winnipeg 3216142348196
Carolina 3015132328586
Washington 3114161298988
Tampa Bay 3013161279890
Florida 3191662477111
|WESTERN CONFERENCE|
|Central Division|
|GPWLOTPtsGFGA
Chicago 3024335110266
St. Louis 2916112348783
Detroit 3014115338079
Columbus 3113126327380
Nashville 3112136307584
|Northwest Division|
|GPWLOTPtsGFGA
Minnesota 2917102367771
Vancouver 301596368383
Edmonton 2911117297285
Calgary 29111442682101
Colorado 2911144267592
|Pacific Division|
|GPWLOTPtsGFGA
Anaheim 292234489971
Los Angeles 3017112368875
San Jose 2913106327177
Dallas 3014133317888
Phoenix 3113144308087
NOTE: Two points for a win, one point for overtime loss.|
|Thursday's Games|
Vancouver 2, Phoenix 1
Dallas 2, Los Angeles 0|
|Friday's Games|
Pittsburgh 4, N.Y. Islanders 2
Columbus 5, Calgary 1
Washington 6, Winnipeg 1
Detroit at Anaheim, N
|Saturday's Games|
Tampa Bay at Ottawa, 1 p.m.
San Jose at Minnesota, 1 p.m.
Vancouver at Los Angeles, 3 p.m.
Boston at Toronto, 6 p.m.
Buffalo at Montreal, 6 p.m.
Florida at New Jersey, 6 p.m.
Columbus at Nashville, 7 p.m.
Colorado at Dallas, 7 p.m.
St. Louis at Edmonton, 9 p.m.|
|Sunday's Games|
Florida at N.Y. Islanders, 4 p.m.
Washington at N.Y. Rangers, 6 p.m.
Philadelphia at Pittsburgh, 6:30 p.m.
Tampa Bay at Winnipeg, 7 p.m.
Vancouver at Colorado, 7 p.m.
St. Louis at Calgary, 7 p.m.
Detroit at Anaheim, 7 p.m.|
Transactions
|BASEBALL|
|American League|
HOUSTON ASTROS - Optioned INF Jake Elmore to Oklahoma City (PCL).
MINNESOTA TWINS - Placed LHP Scott Diamond and RHP Anthony Swarzak on the 15-day DL.
SEATTLE MARINERS - Optioned OF Carlos Peguero to Tacoma (PCL). Reassigned RHP Carson Smith and INF Nick Franklin to their minor league camp.
TEXAS RANGERS - Optioned RHP Justin Grimm to Round Rock (PCL).
TORONTO BLUE JAYS - Claimed RHP Todd Redmond off waivers from Baltimore and optioned him to Buffalo (IL).|
|National League|
CHICAGO CUBS - Optioned LHP Chris Rusin to their minor league camp. Assigned RHP Drew Carpenter, Jaye Chapman, RHP Casey Coleman, RHP Jensen Lewis, RHP Blake Parker, INF Edwin Maysonet, INF Brad Nelson, OF Brian Bogusevic, OF Johermyn Chavez and OF Darnell McDonald to their minor league camp.
CINCINNATI REDS - Reassigned RHP Armando Galarraga to their minor league camp.
FLORIDA MARLINS - Re-assigned OF Christian Yelich, RHP Jonathan Albaladejo and C Jake Jeffries to their minor league camp. Optioned RHP Tom Koehler to New Orleans (PCL).
PITTSBURGH PIRATES - Optioned RHP Bryan Morris to Indianapolis (IL). Reassigned INF Ivan DeJesus Jr. and INF Jared Goedert to their minor league camp.
SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS - Released RHP Ramon Ramirez and INF Wilson Valdez.
WASHINGTON NATIONALS - Optioned RHP Cole Kimball to Syracuse (IL). Re-assigned RHP Jeremy Accardo to their minor league camp. Agreed to terms with LHP J.C. Romero on a minor league contract.|
|American Association|
LAREDO LEMURS - Released RHP Chris Pack.|
|Can-Am League|
NEW JERSEY JACKALS - Released INF Nick Salotti.|
|Frontier League|
EVANSVILLE OTTERS - Released LHP Todd Hughson.
ROCKFORD AVIATORS - Signed LHP Nick Cicio to a contract extension.
WASHINGTON WILD THINGS - Signed RHP Quintavious Drains.|
|BASKETBALL|
|National Basketball Association|
MIAMI HEAT - Signed F Juwan Howard for the remainder of the season.|
|Women's National Basketball Association|
NEW YORK LIBERTY - Named Barbara Farris, Taj McWilliams-Franklin assistant coaches and Teresa Weatherspoon and Tamika Whitmore associate coaches.|
|FOOTBALL|
|National Football League|
CHICAGO BEARS - Agreed to terms with LB D.J. Williams on a one-year contract.
CLEVELAND BROWNS - Signed TE Kellen Davis and DB Chris Owens to one-year contracts.
HOUSTON TEXANS - Signed S Ed Reed.|
|Canadian Football League|
MONTREAL ALOUETTES - Re-signed SB Jamel Richardson to a three-year contract.|
|HOCKEY|
|National Hockey League|
CAROLINA HURRICANES - Reassigned C Riley Nash to Charlotte (AHL).
DALLAS STARS - Assigned F Alex Chiasson to Texas (AHL).
MONTREAL CANADIENS - Recalled F Mike Blunden from Hamilton (AHL).
NASHVILLE PREDATORS - Assigned F Craig Smith to Milwaukee (AHL) on a conditioning assignment.
PHOENIX COYOTES - Assigned D Chris Summers to Portland (AHL).
ST. LOUIS BLUES - Traded F Matt D'Agostini and a conditional 2015 seventh-round draft pick to New Jersey for a conditional 2015 fifth-round draft pick.
TORONTO MAPLE LEAFS - Assigned G Mark Owuya from Toronto (AHL) to Reading (AHL).|
|American Hockey League|
BRIDGEPORT SOUND TIGERS - Signed F Sean Wiles to a professional tryout contract and F Joey Diamond to an amateur tryout contract.
NORFOLK ADMIRALS - Released F Jean-Michel Rizk.|
|ECHL|
GWINNETT GLADIATORS - Signed F Domenic Monardo.
READING ROYALS - Signed D Bobby Shea to an amateur tryout agreement. Released G Nick Niedert.|
|SOCCER|
|Major League Soccer|
NEW YORK RED BULLS - Signed G Kevin Hartman.
SEATTLE SOUNDERS - Signed D Ashani Fairclough and M Phillip Lund.|
|COLLEGE|
ALABAMA - Named Bill Battle athletic director.
ANGELO STATE - Named Chris Beard men's basketball coach.
COLLEGE OF CHARLESTON - Announced men's basketball F Trent Wiedeman will transfer.
DOMINICAN (CALIF.) - Named Brandon Leimbach athletics director.
GEORGE MASON - Announced the resignation of women's basketball coach Jeri Porter.
HOFSTRA - Fired men's basketball coach Mo Cassara. Named Patrick Sellers men's interim basketball coach.
RICE - Signed football coach David Bailiff to a three-year contract extension through the 2016 season.
RIPON - Announced women's basketball coach Julie Johnson will step down to become full-time athletic director.
TULSA - Named Dr. Derrick Gragg vice president and director of athletics.