Today
BASKETBALL
ILH division I girls: Playoffs, Maryknoll vs. Sacred Hearts at McCabe Gym, 6:30 p.m.
ILH division II girls: Playoffs, Le Jardin vs. Lutheran at McCabe Gym, 5 p.m.
OIA division II girls: Playoffs, Waialua vs. Castle at Kalani, Waipahu vs. Kaimuki at Aiea, 5 p.m., Waianae at Kalani, Kailia at Aiea, 7 p.m.
GOLF
HHSAA girls state tournament: 7:30 a.m., Turtle Bay Fazio Course.
Tomorrow
BASEBALL
ILH Tournament: Playoff, Kamehameha vs. Punahou, 5 p.m., Central Oahu Regional Park, field 4.
BASKETBALL
ILH Division I girls: Playoffs, Maryknoll/Sacred Hearts winner vs. Iolani, 5 p.m., Mid-Pacific vs. Kamehameha, 6:30 p.m., McCabe Gym.
ILH Division II girls: Playoffs, University vs. Word of Life at Hawaii Baptist, 4 p.m., Le Jardin/Lutheran winner vs. La Pietra at Damien, 5 p.m., Hanalani at Hawaii Baptist, 5:45 p.m., Christian Academy vs. St. Anthony's at Damien, 6:30 p.m.
GOLF
HHSAA girls state tournament: 7:30 a.m., Turtle Bay Fazio Course.
GYMNASTICS
ILH: Individual championships, 5 p.m., at Kekuhaupi'o gym.
TENNIS
HHSAA state tournament: Kiahuna Swim & Tennis Club/Poipu Kai Tennis Courts.
TRACK & FIELD
WAC Championships: Decathlon, 1 p.m.; Heptathlon, 2 p.m., Cooke Field.
RUNNING
Cinco de Mayo
At Kapiolani Park
Sunday, 5-kilometers
MEN
Overall--1. Ash Dustow, 17:22; 2. David Carlsson, 17:47; 3. Dario Herrera, 18:00.
14-and-under--1. Borys Pleskacz, 18:43; 2. Ian Gingerich, 25:20; 3. Josh Echols, 26:07.
15-19--1. Kalani Liu, 19:58; 2. Aaron Verano, 23:31; 3. Adam Verano, 23:34.
20-24--1. Chad Sekimoto, 19:50; 2. Shawn Leon-Guerrero, 20:12; 3. Josh Chang, 21:15.
25-29--1. Michael Van Woerkom, 19:04; 2. JB Jaso, 19:55; 3. Darren Kaplan, 20:40.
30-34--1. John Titchen, 18:13; 2. Erik Cavarrobios, 20:45; 3. Tom McManuels, 20:58.
35-39--1. Eric Gilman, 18:37; 2. Pete Boksanski, 19:06; 3. Shinobu Hirata, 19:41.
40-44--1. Harald Ebeling, 18:51; 2. Scot Muraoka, 19:04; 3. Louis Tomsic, 19:10.
45-49--1. Andrew Grandmetti, 19:51; 2. Tom Peterson, 21:14; 3. Ron Heller, 22:29.
50-54--1. Frank Pugliese, 19:49; 2. Derrick Fujisaki, 22:28; 3. Jong Sang Choi, 23:21.
55-59--1. Ron Kiyono, 19:23; 2. Alex Rodriguez, 19:59; 3. Tom Craven, 23:07.
60-64--Ed Kemper, 24:23.
65-69--1. Robert Yee, 23:43; 2. Alec Brownlow, 25:29; 3. George Yamanuha, 27:56.
70-79--1. Kim Jacobson, 26:47; 2. Chuck Strang, 30:41; 3. Bob Olson, 32:23.
80-and-over--1. Bob Henninger, 32:24; 2. Jack Gubbins, 36:12; 3. George Ishiki, 43:53.
WOMEN
Overall--1. Kimberly Pugliese, 20:05; 2. Leilani Kaluhiokalani, 20:15; 3. Desiree Strozier, 21:06.
14-and-under--1. Michelle Ly, 26:32; 2. Molly Echols, 29:44; 3. Nicole Stannard, 37:38.
15-19--1. Brianna Battaglia, 32:23; 2. Zoe Dare-Attanasio, 41:20; 3. Marra Santos, 42:33.
20-24--1. Lauren Koban, 21:49; 2. Juliana Bodenhamer, 22:38; 3. Laura Jenkins, 22:54.
25-29--1. Salena Oxenford, 22:24; 2. Eli Cook, 25:15; 3. Mary Peter, 26:39.
30-34--1. Asti Tomsic, 23:39; 2. Barb Alfano, 23:48; 3. Melissa Hogan, 25:46.
35-39--1. Buffy Whiteman, 24:12; 2. Michelle Taitano, 25:33; 3. Miko Suzuki, 25:44.
40-44--1. Stefy Matsumura, 21:19; 2. Kelly Noonan, 22:03; 3. Kerry Pitcher, 28:16.
45-49--1. Giovanna Aguilera, 24:41; 2. Irene Takami, 26:23; 3. Yvonne Mamallo, 24:46.
50-54--1. Georgianne Senda, 25:00; 2. Harumi Yoshida, 27:05; 3. Joy Chong-Stannard, 39:51.
55-59--1. Karen Loomis, 27:07; 2. Cyndi Medeiros, 27:26; 3. Sandy Gottesman, 30:28.
60-64--1. Shirl Alvaro, 27:42; 2. Margaret Bergman, 53:04.
65-69--1. Judy Devilbiss, 32:47; 2. Jutta Olson, 34:22.
70-79--Diane Stowell, 28:43.
BASEBALL
Collegiate Baseball Top 25
The top 25 teams in the Collegiate Baseball poll with records through May 7, points and ranking voting by coaches, sports writers and sports information directors:
|
Record |
Pts |
Pv |
1. North Carolina |
39-8 |
496 |
1 |
2. Rice |
39-9 |
493 |
2 |
3. Cal. St. Fullerton |
35-12 |
490 |
4 |
4. Texas |
36-15 |
484 |
7 |
5. Oregon St. |
34-11 |
481 |
6 |
6. Nebraska |
36-8 |
480 |
3 |
7. Kentucky |
37-11 |
476 |
15 |
8. Alabama |
34-16 |
473 |
5 |
9. Clemson |
33-13 |
472 |
9 |
10. Houston |
34-17 |
471 |
10 |
11. Oklahoma |
37-13 |
466 |
11 |
12. Virginia |
39-10 |
465 |
12 |
13. Arkansas |
34-15 |
463 |
23 |
14. Notre Dame |
37-11 |
461 |
8 |
15. Florida St. |
37-12 |
460 |
13 |
16. Georgia Tech |
36-12 |
459 |
14 |
17. Miami, Fla. |
32-16 |
458 |
16 |
18. North Carolina St. |
33-15 |
456 |
18 |
19. Wake Forest |
31-15 |
452 |
21 |
20. Arizona St. |
30-16 |
450 |
20 |
21. Tulane |
34-16 |
446 |
-- |
22. Southern Miss. |
34-16 |
445 |
-- |
23. Mississippi |
31-18 |
442 |
17 |
24. South Carolina |
32-16 |
441 |
19 |
25. Georgia |
31-16 |
439 |
-- |
Baseball America Top 25
The top 25 teams in the Baseball America poll with records through May 7 and previous ranking (voting by the staff of Baseball America)
|
Record |
Pvs |
1. Rice |
39-9 |
1 |
2. North Carolina |
39-8 |
2 |
3. Cal State Fullerton |
35-12 |
4 |
4. Oregon State |
34-11 |
5 |
5. Nebraska |
36-8 |
3 |
6. Texas |
36-15 |
7 |
7. Clemson |
33-13 |
8 |
8. Kentucky |
37-11 |
11 |
9. Oklahoma |
37-13 |
9 |
10. Arkansas |
34-15 |
14 |
11. Notre Dame |
37-11 |
10 |
12. Alabama |
34-16 |
6 |
13. Virginia |
39-10 |
13 |
14. Houston |
34-17 |
15 |
15. Georgia Tech |
36-12 |
16 |
16. Georgia |
31-16 |
NR |
17. Florida State |
37-12 |
17 |
18. Arizona State |
30-16 |
20 |
19. South Carolina |
32-16 |
12 |
20. Pepperdine |
33-17 |
21 |
21. College of Charleston |
33-11 |
19 |
22. Mississippi |
31-18 |
18 |
23. Miami |
32-16 |
24 |
24. Oklahoma State |
33-13 |
NR |
25. Old Dominion |
37-9 |
25 |
Yesterday
SOUTH
Clemson 7, Duke 4, 1st
Clemson 14, Duke 0, 2nd
Coastal Carolina 6, VMI 4, 1st, 10 innings
Coastal Carolina 2, VMI 0, 2nd
Coll. of Charleston 5, Georgia Southern 2, 1st
Coll. of Charleston 4, Georgia Southern 1, 2nd
Midwest
Cent. Michigan 13, Saginaw Valley St. 7
Penn St. 8, Purdue 6
Southwest
Cent. Oklahoma 8, SE Oklahoma 1
FAR WEST
Washington 8, Portland 1
Washington St. 6, Utah Valley St. 5
TOURNAMENT
American Southwest Conference
Round-robin
Texas-Dallas 4, Texas Lutheran 3, 10 innings
Championship
Texas Lutheran 6, Texas-Dallas 4
Nebraska 10, Oklahoma St. 6
SURFING
HASA surf series
At Kewalo Basin
May 6-7
Shortboard
Menehune 2A--1. Kalani David; 2. Isaiah Moniz; 3. Kaito Kino; 4. John Quizon; 5. Joshua Moniz; 6. Seth Moniz.
Boys 2A--1. Matty Costa; 2. Keanu Asing; 3. Johann Hedeman; 4. Tanner Hendrickson; 5. Symon Rowlands; 6. Hizon Lin Kee.
Junior men 2A--1. Derek Wong; 2. Kekoa Cazimero; 3. Taylor Cook; 4. Brennan Boudreau; 5. Kapu Ping; 6. Barak Maor.
Men 2A--1. Andrew Copeland; 2. Weston Hori; 3. Mark Peer; 4. Gabriel Canals; 5. Sev Smith; 6. Makana Ciotti.
Masters--1. Darren Mahoe; 2. Richard Tom; 3. Chris Masuda; 4. Dwayne Mahoe; 5. Matt Kenny; 6. Brice Yamashita.
Senior men--1. Todd Murashige; 2. Christian Budroe; 3. Kal Faurot; 4. Greg Hunter; 5. Steven Iwanaga; 6. Wesley Jones.
Grandmasters--1. Brian Suratt; 2. Bobby Judd; 3. Rodney Nakashima; 4. Raymond Shito; 5. Daniel Stein.
Open men--1. Mark Peer; 2. Kekoa Cazimero; 3. Derek Wong; 4. Kapu Ping; 5. Zachary Fonoimoana; 6. Hizon Lin Kee.
Girls--1. Alessa Quizon; 2. Alana Mock; 3. Alisha Gonsalves; 4. Kallee Krebs; 5. Missy Valdez; 6. Alyssa Wooten.
Women--1. Yukiko Whiteside; 2. Candice Appleby; 3. Susan Nishida; 4. Izumi Morito.
Bodyboard
Boys--1. Kailon Tyndzik; 2. Cassidy Kuakini.
Junior men--1. Kawika Kaui; 2. Mackenzie Yoshida.
Men--1. Travis Miyazaki; 2. James Clancy; 3. Kekai Paulsen; 4. Royce Piiohia; 5. Mark Gervacio; 6. Kyle Sumida.
Women--Summer Hillen.
Dropknee--1. Kyle Sumida; 2. Travis Miyazaki; 3. James Clancy; 4. Kawika Kaui; 5. Mark Gervacio; 6. Royce Piiohia.
Launch--1. Travis Miyazaki; 2. Kawika Kaui; 3. Mackenzie Yoshida; 4. Kailon Tyndzik.
Longboard
Menehune--1. Micah Moniz; 2. Nelson Ahina; 3. Brandon Kuakini; 4. Cassidy Kuakini.
Menehune 1A--1. Noa Mizuno; 2. Maila Mizuno.
Junior men--1. Genki Kino; 2. Cedric Caires.
Men--1. Emerick Ishikawa; 2. Daniel Johansen; 3. Jeremiah Woznick; 4. Waiakea Winchester.
Masters--Robert Fernandez.
Senior men--1. Gavin Hasegawa; 2. Jon Okamura; 3. Gino Bell; 4. Lance Ohata; 5. Herb Pruse; 6. Lopaka Loke.
Open men--1. Genki Kino; 2. Gavin Hasegawa; 3. Waiakea Winchester; 4. Cedric Caires; 5. Nelson Ahina; 6. Emerick Ishikawa.
Girls--1. Tracy Pruse; 2. Megan Godinez; 3. Kelia Moniz; 4. Visha Bungo; 5. Kendall Krebs; 6. Susan Nishida.
Women--1. Jenna Fear; 2. Candice Appleby; 3. Mimi Horiuchi; 4. Chie Matsuoka; 5. Izumi Morito.
TENNIS
Professional leaders
Through May 7
ATP Tour earnings
1. Roger Federer |
$2,396,810 |
2. Rafael Nadal |
$905,600 |
3. Ivan Ljubicic |
$633,995 |
4. Marcos Baghdatis |
$605,725 |
5. David Nalbandian |
$515,190 |
6. James Blake |
$495,125 |
7. Nikolay Davydenko |
$381,340 |
8. Radek Stepanek |
$378,050 |
9. Tommy Haas |
$363,015 |
10. Jarkko Nieminen |
$326,770 |
11. David Ferrer |
$322,285 |
12. Nicolas Kiefer |
$311,565 |
13. Fabrice Santoro |
$276,705 |
14. Olivier Rochus |
$267,545 |
15. Max Mirnyi |
$266,510 |
16. Mario Ancic |
$265,290 |
17. Tommy Robredo |
$262,730 |
18. Mike Bryan |
$254,820 |
18. Bob Bryan |
$254,820 |
20. Jonas Bjorkman |
$249,150 |
21. Sebastien Grosjean |
$246,180 |
22. Christophe Rochus |
$242,870 |
23. Igor Andreev |
$241,535 |
24. Gaston Gaudio |
$234,430 |
25. Luis Horna |
$226,975 |
26. Juan Ignacio Chela |
$221,495 |
27. Andy Roddick |
$211,540 |
28. Nicolas Massu |
$210,165 |
29. Kristof Vliegen |
$206,555 |
30. Paradorn Srichaphan |
$203,275 |
31. Dmitry Tursunov |
$200,005 |
32. Carlos Moya |
$193,380 |
33. Tomas Berdych |
$184,890 |
34. Filippo Volandri |
$181,390 |
35. Fernando Gonzalez |
$179,195 |
36. Ivo Karlovic |
$177,095 |
37. Gael Monfils |
$171,935 |
38. Arnaud Clement |
$170,055 |
39. Nicolas Almagro |
$168,470 |
40. Gilles Simon |
$165,435 |
WTA Tour Earnings
1. Amelie Mauresmo |
$1,287,892 |
2. Maria Sharapova |
$951,850 |
3. Svetlana Kuznetsova |
$821,749 |
4. Justine Henin-Hardenne |
$819,598 |
5. Nadia Petrova |
$657,466 |
6. Elena Dementieva |
$500,847 |
7. Martina Hingis |
$434,631 |
8. Kim Clijsters |
$388,775 |
9. Samantha Stosur |
$383,219 |
10. Patty Schnyder |
$319,537 |
11. Lisa Raymond |
$315,762 |
12. Zheng Jie |
$303,988 |
13. Francesca Schiavone |
$266,209 |
14. Anastasia Myskina |
$255,986 |
15. Anna-Lena Groenefeld |
$250,639 |
16. Yan Zi |
$215,369 |
17. Tatiana Golovin |
$214,434 |
18. Ai Sugiyama |
$208,809 |
19. Maria Kirilenko |
$197,362 |
20. Daniela Hantuchova |
$195,452 |
21. Katarina Srebotnik |
$194,349 |
22. Elena Likhovtseva |
$180,737 |
23. Dinara Safina |
$180,305 |
24. Ana Ivanovic |
$175,923 |
25. Lindsay Davenport |
$170,437 |
26. Virginia Ruano Pascual |
$158,543 |
27. Meghann Shaughnessy |
$152,560 |
28. Shinobu Asagoe |
$144,016 |
29. Anabel Medina Garrigues |
$138,283 |
30. Marion Bartoli |
$137,202 |
31. Nicole Vaidisova |
$133,160 |
32. Flavia Pennetta |
$130,983 |
33. Lucie Safarova |
$126,349 |
34. Mara Santangelo |
$124,428 |
35. Eleni Daniilidou |
$123,691 |
36. Anna Chakvetadze |
$119,491 |
37. Gisela Dulko |
$114,233 |
38. Sofia Arvidsson |
$114,158 |
39. Iveta Benesova |
$111,460 |
40. Michaella Krajicek |
$109,879 |
ATP Rome Masters
At Rome
Purse: $2.45 million (Masters)
Surface: Clay-Outdoor
First round singles
Dominik Hrbaty, Slovakia, def. Ivan Ljubicic (3), Croatia, 5-7, 7-6 (4), 6-4.
Mikhail Youzhny, Russia, def. Andreas Seppi, Italy, 6-2, 7-6 (7).
Jose Acasuso, Argentina, def. David Ferrer (11), Spain, 7-5, 6-0.
Fernando Gonzalez (10), Chile, def. Stanislas Wawrinka, Switzerland, 6-4, 6-4.
Fabrice Santoro, France, def. Juan Monaco, Argentina, 4-6, 6-2, 6-3.
Roger Federer (1), Switzerland, def. Juan Ignacio Chela, Argentina, 6-2, 6-1.
Florent Serra, France, def. James Blake (7), United States, 6-4, 7-6 (3).
Nicolas Almagro, Spain, def. Nicolas Massu, Chile, 7-5, 6-4.
Robby Ginepri (16), United States, def. Max Mirnyi, Belarus, 3-6, 6-2, 6-3.
Mario Ancic, Croatia, def. Luis Horna, Peru, 6-4, 6-4.
Nicolas Kiefer (13), Germany, def. Daniele Bracciali, Italy, 4-6, 6-2, 6-4.
Gael Monfils, France, def. Tommy Haas, Germany, 6-2, 3-6, 6-4.
Stefano Galvani, Italy, def. Jiri Novak, Czech Republic, 6-3, 6-4.
Greg Rusedski, Britain, def. Tommy Robredo (12), Spain, 5-7, 6-3, 6-4.
Alberto Martin, Spain, def. Davide Sanguinetti, Italy, 6-4, 6-2.
Potito Starace, Italy, def. Dmitry Tursunov, Russia, 6-4, 6-1.
WTA Prague Open
At Prague, Czech Republic
Purse: $145,000 (Tier IV)
Surface: Clay-Outdoor
First round singles
Shahar Peer (3), Israel, def. Nikola Frankova, Czech Republic, 6-3, 6-1.
Meghann Shaughnessy, United States, def. Viktoriya Kutuzova, Ukraine, 6-2, 6-2.
Kaia Kanepi, Estonia, def. Marion Bartoli (1), France, 6-7 (5), 6-3, 6-2.
Alona Bondarenko, Ukraine, def. Martina Sucha, Slovakia, 7-6 (1), 6-2.
Stephanie Foretz, France, def. Emmanuelle Gagliardi, Switzerland, 6-3, 6-3.
Zuzana Ondraskova, Czech Republic, def. Mariana Diaz-Oliva, Argentina, 4-6, 7-6 (6), 6-3.
WTA German Open
At Berlin
Purse: $1.34 million (Tier I)
Surface: Clay-Outdoor
First round singles
Anna Smashnova, Israel, def. Ekaterina Bychkova, Russia, 6-4, 4-6, 6-4.
Anna Chakvetadze, Russia, def. Iveta Benesova, Czech Republic, 6-1, 6-3.
Mara Santangelo, Italy, def. Sabine Lisicki, Germany, 3-6, 6-2, 6-1.
Sybille Bammer, Austria, def. Michaella Krajicek, Netherlands, 6-3, 6-2.
Kveta Peschke, Czech Republic, def. Elena Vesnina, Russia, 6-4, 6-3.
Anne Kremer, Luxembourg, def. Ivana Lisjak, Croatia, 6-0, 7-6 (4).
Virginie Razzano, France, def. Ai Sugiyama (14), Japan, 6-1, 4-6, 6-2.
Maria Kirilenko (15), Russia, def. Roberta Vinci, Italy, 6-4, 6-3.
Nathalie Vierin, Italy, def. Sofia Arvidsson, Sweden, 6-2, 6-2.
Dinara Safina (10), Russia, def. Maria Sanchez Lorenzo, Spain, 6-1, 6-4.
Vera Dushevina, Russia, def. Tathiana Garbin, Italy, 2-6, 7-6 (3), 6-2.
Vera Zvonareva, Russia, def. Gisela Dulko, Argentina, 3-6, 6-2, 6-2.
GOLF
OJGA Small course match play tournament
At Coral Creek Course
Saturday's final results
Boys
Ages 7-8--Sian Rogers def. Abraham DeFreitas, 1 up.
9-10--Joshua DeFreitas def. Richard Hattori, 3 and 2.
11-12--Lorens Chan def. Ryan Lloyd, 4 and 2.
Girls
7-8--Allisen Corpuz def. Mariel Galdiano, 2 and 1.
9-10--Eimi Koga def. Alexandra Kaui, by default.
11-12--Kacie Komoto def. Marissa Chow, by default.
PADDLING
Starbucks Kaiwi Channel Relay
At Kaiwi Channel
Sunday
One-person outrigger canoe
Men's open--1. Hendricks Tresnak, 4:36.05; 2. Dolan Bartlett, 4:36.25; 3. Paiaina Napolean, 4:41.22; 4. Worthington Kululualani, 4:43.05; 5. Long Judd, 4:43.10; 6. Evslin Ching, 4:44.10; 7. Marsh Kieldsen, 4:46.39; 8. Murray Grant, 4:49.45; 9. Foster Hangai, 4:51.32; 10. Walter Austin, 4:53.22.
Women's open--1. Ward Bartlet, 5:23.24; 2. Auger Moller, 5:36.46; 3. Asano Kinard, 5:55.53; 4. Teeters Brown, 6:06.38; 5. Hoggatt Messer, 6:29.53.
Mixed open--1. Frazier Goo, 5:14.14; 2. Cuban Holzman, 5:31.42; 3. Alohi Ae'a Caldeira, 5:58.25; 4. Botti Santos, 6:39.04.
Masters men--1. Aipa Foti, 4:47.42; 2. Cole Cluney, 5:01.50; 3. Williams Frampton, 5:08.27; 4. Duarte Barto, 5:15.45; 5. Beaton Twigg-Smith, 5:20.33.
Senior men--1. Zoll Tuaolo, 5:19.57; 2. Erwin Heen, 5:25.19; 3. Helm Kalama, 5:27.55; 4. Akeo Thompson, 5:28.55; 5. Kincaid Kalama, 5:36.21.
Masters women--1. McKee Crabb, 5:54.48; 2. Golberg Kielty, 6:18.09.
Junior men--1. Abbott Towill, 5:20.15; 2. Dolan Roney, 6:38.02.
SOFTBALL
WAC standings
Through May 8
|
WAC |
Overall |
|
W |
L |
Pct. |
GB |
W |
L |
Fresno St. |
12 |
3 |
.800 |
-- |
34 |
15 |
San Jose St. |
11 |
6 |
.647 |
2 |
23 |
25 |
Hawaii |
9 |
7 |
.562 |
3 1/2 |
28 |
20 |
Nevada |
9 |
8 |
.529 |
4 |
28 |
29 |
New Mexico State |
8 |
9 |
.471 |
5 |
25 |
21 |
Louisiana Tech |
6 |
11 |
.353 |
7 |
18 |
29 |
Utah St. |
3 |
14 |
.178 |
10 |
8 |
38 |
May 6th results
Fresno St. 6, San Jose St. 1, 1st
Fresno St. 9, San Jose St. 1, 2nd
Utah St. 2,Hawaii 1, 1st
Hawaii 4, Utah St. 1, 2nd
Nevada 5, Louisiana Tech 4
Tomorrow (Time HST)
Hawaii at Nevada, 4 p.m. (Nevada leads Hawaii 2-1 in the 4th inning)
2006 WAC Tournament
At Fresno, Calif.
First and second day schedules
Thursday, May 11
Game 1--Hawaii/Nevada winner vs. Louisiana Tech, noon
Game 2--Hawaii/Nevada loser vs. New Mexico St., 2:30 p.m.
Game 3--Winner of game 1 vs. San Jose St., 5 p.m.
Game 4--Winner of game 2 vs. Fresno St., 7:30 p.m.
Friday, May 12
Game 5--Loser of game 2 vs. loser of game 3, noon
Game 6--Loser of game 1 vs. loser of game 4, 2:30 p.m.
Game 7--Winner of game 4 vs. winner of game 5, 5 p.m. (7 p.m. if Fresno St. wins game 4)
Game 8--Winner of game 3 vs. winner of game 6, 7 p.m. (5 p.m. if Fresno St. wins game 4)
TRANSACTIONS
Baseball
American League
BOSTON RED SOX--Optioned RHP Manny Delcarmen to Pawtucket of the IL.
LOS ANGELES ANGELS--Placed OF Darin Erstad on the 15-day DL, retroactive to May 1. Activated OF Juan Rivera from the 15-day DL.
MINNESOTA TWINS--Signed a two-year contract extension with Rochester of the IL.
TEXAS RANGERS--Recalled RHP Scott Feldman from Oklahoma of the PCL. Optioned RHP Robinson Tejeda to Oklahoma. Designated LHP Brian Shouse for assignment.
National League
CHICAGO CUBS--Sent OF Michael Restovich outright to Iowa of the PCL. Recalled INF Ryan Theriot from Iowa.
SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS--Activated LHP Noah Lowry from the 15-day DL. Designated LHP Jeff Fassero for assignment. Recalled OF Dan Ortmeier from Fresno of the PCL. Transferred C Justin Knoedler's option to Fresno from Connecticut of the Eastern League.
Basketball
National Basketball Association
CHARLOTTE BOBCATS--Promoted LaRita Barber from vice president of community relations to senior vice president of community relations and player development.
NBA Development League
LEAGUE--Announced the Florida Flame will not field a team in the 2006-07 season due to difficulties in arena scheduling.
Football
National Football League
CLEVELAND BROWNS--Waived LB Kevin Culbert, DB Dwayne Ijames and DB Dontez Sanders. Signed DE Jermial Ashley, OL Ben Brielmaier, DB Blake Farris, LB Kenny Kern, DB Jeremy Modkins, DB Jereme Perry and OL Walter Stith.
DALLAS COWBOYS--Signed CB Quincy Butler and LB J.J. Horne.
DENVER BRONCOS--Signed RB Mike Bell.
DETROIT LIONS--Signed DE Val Barnaby, S Marcus Demps and WR Devale Ellis to one-year contracts.
GREEN BAY PACKERS--Signed FB Ben Brown and LB Kevin Schimmelmann.
HOUSTON TEXANS--Agreed to terms with RB Antowain Smith and OL Zach Wiegert.
MIAMI DOLPHINS--Signed WR Frank Murphy.
NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS--Signed LB Barry Gardner, LB Jeremy Loyd, LB Corey Mays, WR Matt Shelton, NT Remi Ayodele, C Brian Barthelmes, QB Corey Bramlet, CB Vernell Brown, WR Erik Davis, DE Kader Drame, OT Randy Hand, S Jarvia Herring, S Keon Jackson, LB Freddie Roach, S Sam Smith, CB Gemara Williams and LB Pierre Woods.
TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS--Signed CB Reuben Houston.
Hockey
National Hockey League
BOSTON BRUINS--Signed LW Petr Kalus to a three-year contract.
COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS--Promoted David Paitson, vice president of marketing, to vice president of ticket sales. Promoted Marc Gregory, executive director of marketing, to vice president of marketing. Promoted Todd Sharrock, director of communications, to vice president of public relations.
NASHVILLE PREDATORS--Signed D Marek Zidlicky to a four-year contract.
College
CHATTANOOGA--Announced the resignation of Joe Seay, wrestling coach, effective June 5.
HARTFORD--Named John Gallagher men's associate basketball coach and Chris Gerlufsen and Elliot Broadnax men's assistant basketball coaches.
LEBANON VALLEY--Named Todd Goclowski women's basketball coach.
LOUISVILLE--Announced men's basketball F Perrin Johnson will transfer to Bellarmine.
MISSOURI WESTERN--Announced the retirement of Cindy Brauck, volleyball coach.
PURDUE--Announced junior G Cherelle George won't return to the women's basketball team.
RUTGERS--Named Sean Codey director of men's basketball video operations and Jay Joyner director of men's basketball player development.
SETON HALL--Named Jason Jackson men's and women's assistant track and field coach.
TIFFIN--Named Thomas Shouse women's volleyball coach.