Today
BASEBALL
Wally Yonamine Foundation/HHSAA State Championship: Kailua vs. Punahou (continuation of yesterday's rain-suspended game), 9 a.m.; Castle vs. Maui, 11:30 a.m.; Quarterfinal games to follow, Kailua-Punahou winner vs. Kamehameha-Hawaii; Kaiser vs. Kamehameha; Castle-Maui winner vs. Aiea; Waiakea vs. Baldwin, Iron Maehara Stadium.
BASKETBALL
Hawaiian Airlines/HHSAA Girls Division I State Championships: Radford vs. Maui, 12:45 p.m.; Lahainaluna vs. Kahuku, 2:30 p.m.; Kamehameha vs. Moanalua, 4:15 p.m.; Honokaa vs. Roosevelt, 6 p.m.; Konawaena vs. Punahou, 8 p.m., Stan Sheriff Center.
Hawaiian Airlines/HHSAA Girls Division II State Championships: Molokai vs. Hawaii Baptist, 12:45 p.m.; Seabury Hall vs. Word of Life, 2:30 p.m.; Aiea vs. Castle, 4:15 p.m.; St. Francis vs. Kalani, 6 p.m.; La Pietra vs. Kamehameha-Hawaii, 8 p.m., McKinley H.S. gym.
GOLF
U.S. Open Women's local qualifying: Ko Olina Resort Course.
Tomorrow
BASEBALL
Wally Yonamine Foundation/HHSAA State Championship: Moanalua vs. Waimea, 10 a.m.; Consolation games, 12:30 & 3 p.m.; Semifinals, 5:30 & 8 p.m., Iron Maehara Stadium.
BASKETBALL
Hawaiian Airlines/HHSAA Girls Division I State Championships: Consolation championship, 2:30 p.m.; Fifth-place game, 4:15 p.m.; Third-place game, 6 p.m.; Championship, 8 p.m., Stan Sheriff Center.
Hawaiian Airlines/HHSAA Girls Division II State Championships: Consolation championship, 2:30 p.m.; Fifth-place game, 4:15 p.m.; Third-place game, 6 p.m.; Championship, 8 p.m., McKinley H.S. gym.
GOLF
U.S. Open qualifying (Kauai): Poipu Bay Resort Course.
TENNIS
Hamburg Masters
At Hamburg, Germany
Men's second-round singles
Nikolay Davydenko (4), Russia, def. Andreas Seppi, Italy, 6-1, 6-2.
Tommy Robredo (8), Spain, def. Florent Serra, France, 3-6, 6-3, 6-2.
Jarkko Nieminen (13), Finland, def. Christophe Rochus, Belgium, 6-1, 6-0.
Radek Stepanek (15), Czech Republic, def. Bjorn Phau, Germany, 6-4, 6-3.
Paul-Henri Mathieu, France, def. Kristof Vliegen, Belgium, 6-2, 6-4.
Max Mirnyi, Belarus, def. Nicolas Kiefer (9), Germany, 6-2, 6-2.
Gilles Simon, France, def. Gaston Gaudio (6), Argentina, 6-4, 3-6, 6-4.
David Ferrer (16), Spain, def. Flavio Saretta, Brazil, 6-1, 7-6 (9).
Robin Soderling, Sweden, def. Juan Monaco, Argentina, 6-4, 6-4.
Juan Carlos Ferrero, Spain, def. Rainer Schuettler, Germany, 6-3, 3-6, 6-2.
Fernando Verdasco, Spain, def. Novak Djokovic, Serbia & Montenegro, 6-4, 6-3.
Fernando Gonzalez (7), Chile, def. Dominik Hrbaty, Slovakia, 6-7 (4), 6-1, 6-3.
Mario Ancic (12), Croatia, def. Guillermo Garcia-Lopez, Spain, 3-6, 6-4, 6-0.
James Blake (5), United States, def. Andy Murray, Britain, 6-3, 6-3.
Jose Acasuso, Argentina, def. Ivan Ljubicic (3), Croatia, 6-2, 6-0.
Sebastien Grosjean, France, def. Filippo Volandri, Italy, 7-5, 7-6 (4).
Italian Open
At Rome
Women's second-round singles
Elena Dementieva (5), Russia, def. Peng Shuai, China, walkover.
Dinara Safina (16), Russia, def. Maria Elena Camerin, Italy, 6-4, 6-4.
Anna-Lena Groenefeld (11), Germany, def. Aiko Nakamura, Japan, 6-4, 6-3.
Jelena Jankovic, Serbia & Montenegro, def. Maria Sanchez Lorenzo, Spain, 6-3, 4-6, 6-2.
Anastasia Myskina (10), Russia, def. Roberta Vinci, Italy, 6-0, 1-6, 6-4.
Romina Oprandi, Italy, def. Samantha Stosur, Australia, 6-2, 6-2.
Patty Schnyder (6), Switzerland, def. Vera Dushevina, Russia, 7-6 (8), 6-2.
Anabel Medina Garrigues, Spain, def. Ai Sugiyama (18), Japan, 6-2, 4-6, 6-4.
Kim Clijsters (2), Belgium, def. Akiko Morigami, Japan, 4-6, 6-1, 6-3.
Vera Zvonareva, Russia, def. Nathalie Dechy (17), France, 6-2, 6-2.
Katarina Srebotnik, Slovenia, def. Ekaterina Bychkova, Russia, 3-6, 6-3, 6-2.
Flavia Pennetta (15), Italy, def. Catalina Castano, Colombia, 6-3, 6-3.
La Princesse Lalla Meryem
At Rabat, Morocco
Women's first-round singles
Zheng Jie (2), China, def. Youlia Fedossova, France, 6-0, 6-1.
Neha Uberoi, United States, def. Selima Sfar, Tunisia, 6-4, 4-6, 6-4.
Second Round
Hana Sromova, Czech Republic, def. Lioudmila Skavronskaia, Russia, 6-1, 6-0.
Melinda Czink, Hungary, def. Ashley Harkleroad (6), United States, 6-1, 6-4.
Meghann Shaughnessy, United States, def. Sandra Kloesel, Germany, 7-5, 0-6, 6-3.
Emilie Loit (3), France, def. Ivana Lisjak, Croatia, 6-4, 6-3.
USTA Forest Hills
At New York
Men's second-round singles
Ivo Heuberger, Switzerland, def. Vasillis Mazarakis, Greece, 6-3, 6-3.
Hugo Armando, United States, def. Brian Vahaly, United States, 6-1, 6-3.
Cecil Mamiit, Philippines, def. Sam Warburg, United States, 6-2, 6-1.
Harel Levy, Israel, def. Michael Russell, United States, 6-3, 6-4.
Diego Hartfield, Argentina, def. Juan-Pablo Guzman, Argentina, 6-3, 6-4.
Wayne Odesnik, United States, def. Pablo Cuevas, Uruguay, 7-5, 6-3.
Robert Kendrick, United States, def. Kristian Pless, Denmark, 6-2, 6-4.
Ricardo Mello, Brazil, def. Sam Querrey, United States, 3-6, 6-0, 6-1.
Frederic Niemeyer, Canadda, def. Jeff Morrison, United States, 6-3, 4-6, 6-3.
SUMO
May Grand Tournament
At Tokyo
Day 11
Yoshikaze (6-5) def. Tokitsuumi (0-7-4)
Jumonji (5-6) def. Katayama (4-7)
Toyonoshima (5-6) def. Kitazakura (5-6)
Buyuzan (5-6) def. Tosanoumi (6-5)
Hokutoriki (7-4) def. Takamisakari (6-5)
Hakurozan (8-3) def. Tochinohana (4-7)
Kasugao (4-7) def. Tamakasuga (5-6)
Kokkai (6-5) def. Homasho (6-5)
Baruto (9-2) def. Tamanoshima (3-8)
Roho (5-6) def. Tochinonada (4-7)
Kyokushuzan (9-2) def. Iwakiyama (7-4)
Takekaze (1-10) def. Dejima (5-6)
Kotoshogiku (6-5) def. Futeno (6-5)
Aminishiki (5-6) def. Kisenosato (4-7)
Wakanosato (3-8) def. Ama (2-9)
Kakizoe (5-6) def. Kyokutenho (4-7)
Hakuho (10-1) def. Tokitenku (3-8)
Kotomitsuki (6-5) def. Kaio (8-3)
Miyabiyama (10-1) def. Chiyotaikai (9-2)
Asasekiryu (8-3) def. Kotooshu (6-5)
HOCKEY
NHL playoffs
CONFERENCE SEMIFINALS
(Best-of-7)
Yesterday
Edmonton 2, San Jose 0, Edmonton wins series 4-2
CONFERENCE FINALS
(Best-of-7)
Tomorrow (All times Hawaii time)
Edmonton at Anaheim, 3 p.m.
Saturday
Buffalo at Carolina, 8 a.m.
Sunday
Edmonton at Anaheim, 3 p.m.
Monday
Buffalo at Carolina, 1:30 p.m.
Tuesday
Anaheim at Edmonton, 2 p.m.
Wednesday, May 24
Carolina at Buffalo, 1:30 p.m.
Thursday, May 25
Anaheim at Edmonton, 2 p.m.
Friday, May 26
Carolina at Buffalo, 1:30 p.m.
Saturday, May 27
Edmonton at Anaheim, 3 p.m., if necessary
Sunday, May 28
Buffalo at Carolina, 1:30 p.m., if necessary
Monday, May 29
Anaheim at Edmonton, 2 p.m., if necessary
Tuesday, May 30
Carolina at Buffalo,1:30 p.m., if necessary
Wednesday, May 31
Edmonton at Anaheim, 3 p.m., if necessary
Thursday, June 1
Buffalo at Carolina, 1:30 p.m., if necessary
YESTERDAY'S SCORING SUMMARY
Oilers 2, Sharks 0
| San Jose |
|
0 |
0 |
0 |
-- |
0 |
| Edmonton |
|
1 |
0 |
1 |
-- |
2 |
First Period--1, Edmonton, Peca 2, 8:21.
Third Period--2, Edmonton, Horcoff 5 (Harvey, Smyth), 11:37.
Goalies--San Jose, Toskala 6-5 (26 shots-24 saves). Edmonton, Roloson 8-4 (24-24).
A--16,839 (16,839). T--2:33.
GOLF
HHSAA David S. Ishii Foundation Boys Championship
At Turtle Bay Resort
Arnold Palmer Course
Final round
Team standings
| Baldwin |
305-309 |
-- |
614 |
| Punahou |
303-312 |
-- |
615 |
| Kauai |
309-314 |
-- |
623 |
| Iolani |
316-312 |
-- |
628 |
| Kahuku |
326-307 |
-- |
633 |
| Kamehameha |
335-298 |
-- |
633 |
| Kealakehe |
321-314 |
-- |
635 |
| King Kekaulike |
330-307 |
-- |
637 |
| Maryknoll |
323-324 |
-- |
647 |
| Leilehua |
332-322 |
-- |
654 |
| Mililani |
336-319 |
-- |
655 |
| Moanalua |
322-339 |
-- |
661 |
| Waiakea |
328-333 |
-- |
661 |
| Hilo |
376-370 |
-- |
746 |
Individual leaders
| Chan Kim, Kaim |
68-72 |
-- |
140 |
| Sean Maekawa, Hon |
74-68 |
-- |
142 |
| Tadd Fujikawa, Moan |
71-72 |
-- |
143 |
| Henry Park, Keal |
74-73 |
-- |
147 |
| Kamalu Kaina, KS-Maui |
71-78 |
-- |
149 |
| Max Bonk, HPA |
75-74 |
-- |
149 |
| Pono Calip, KS-Hawaii |
77-73 |
-- |
150 |
| Jack Sisler, Pun |
77-73 |
-- |
150 |
| Howard Pruse, Bald |
80-72 |
--152 |
| Matt Heyd, Bald |
73-79 |
-- |
152 |
| Taeksoo Kim, StAn |
76-76 |
-- |
152 |
| Hunter Larson, Keala |
75-78 |
-- |
153 |
| Jonathan Khil, Pun |
76-77 |
-- |
153 |
| Jared Sawada, Mil |
78-75 |
-- |
153 |
| Adam Istvan, Sea |
79-74 |
-- |
153 |
| Mason Davis, Pun |
72-81 |
-- |
153 |
| Nick Shimozaki, StAn |
79-75 |
-- |
154 |
| Chris Armanini, Bald |
73-81 |
-- |
154 |
| David Fink, Iol |
78-76 |
-- |
154 |
| Spencer Shishido, Iol |
76-78 |
-- |
154 |
| Isaac Jaffurs, Kah |
79-75 |
-- |
154 |
| Chad Nonaka, Kauai |
75-79 |
-- |
154 |
| Kelly Aoki, Lei |
77-77 |
-- |
154 |
| Kirk Usui, Waik |
76-78 |
-- |
154 |
OJGA
At Hawaii Prince Course
Saturday, par-72
| Boys 15-18 |
| Brandon Isobe |
38-34 |
-- |
72 |
| Ryan Nagata |
38-38 |
-- |
76 |
| Jeremy Bac |
40-43 |
-- |
83 |
| Lance Horiuchi |
47-42 |
-- |
89 |
| Kelly Masuda |
47-47 |
-- |
94 |
| Corban Vickers |
47-53 |
-- |
100 |
| Nigel Higa |
51-56 |
-- |
107 |
| Christopher Lum |
58-49 |
-- |
107 |
| Boys 13-14 |
| Alika Bell |
37-37 |
-- |
74 |
| Inoka Kahawaii |
38-39 |
-- |
77 |
| David Saka |
38-41 |
-- |
79 |
| Tommy Yamashita |
40-42 |
-- |
82 |
| Bou-An Fujieki |
39-48 |
-- |
87 |
| Michael Fan |
48-44 |
-- |
92 |
| Paul Shoji |
43-49 |
-- |
92 |
| Corey Kozuma |
52-43 |
-- |
95 |
| Keith Wong |
49-47 |
-- |
96 |
| Jordan Murai |
47-60 |
-- |
107 |
At Turtle Bay Resort
Fazio Course
Sunday, par-72
| Boys 15-18 |
| Nigel Higa |
47-42 |
-- |
89 |
| Kelly Masuda |
51-39 |
-- |
90 |
| Jeremy Bac |
46-44 |
-- |
90 |
| Boys 13-14 |
| Alika Bell |
35-41 |
-- |
76 |
| Tommy Yamashita |
39-40 |
-- |
79 |
| David Saka |
40-42 |
-- |
82 |
| Reo Saito |
43-41 |
-- |
84 |
| Inoka Kahawaii |
43-41 |
-- |
84 |
| Corey Kozuma |
51-45 |
-- |
96 |
| Oliver Lam |
45-52 |
-- |
97 |
| Jordan Murai |
49-52 |
-- |
101 |
BASEBALL
College
SOUTH
James Madison 2, VMI 1
William & Mary 6, Longwood 4
MIDWEST
St. Scholastica 4, Wis.-Stevens Pt. 3
W. Michigan 13, Purdue 6
SOCCER
MLS
Saturday (All times Hawaii time)
Chicago at Houston, 10 a.m.
D.C. United at Columbus, 1:30 p.m.
CD Chivas USA at New York, 1:30 p.m.
New England at FC Dallas, 2:30 p.m.
Kansas City at Real Salt Lake, 3 p.m.
Colorado at Los Angeles, 4:30 p.m.
Wednesday, May 24
FC Dallas at New York, 12:30 p.m.
Saturday, May 27
Colorado Rapids at Real Salt Lake, 10 a.m.
Houston Dynamo at New England Revolution, 1:30 p.m.
D.C. United at Kansas City Wizards, 2:30 p.m.
Chicago Fire at Chivas USA, 5 p.m.
ATHLETIC AWARDS
St. Anthony
Outstanding male athlete--Alex Haller, Sr.
Outstanding female athlete--Tiara Dole, Sr.
Football (Pac-3)
MVP--Alex Haller, Sr.
Offense--Rey Sumabat, Sr.
Co-Defense--Brent Barbero, Sr.; Jonthan Alatasi, Sr.
Soccer
Boys--Chris Wiess, Sr.
Girls--Tiara Dole, Sr.
Baseball
Michael Jahns, So.
Basketball
Boys--Alex Means, Sr.
Girls--Tiara Dole, Sr.
Volleyball
Tiara Dole, Sr.
Cross Country
Boys--James Vincent, Sr.
Girls--Dylnne Gonzalez, Sr.
Track
Boys--Jason Bisera, Jr.
Girls--Jill Uehara, Sr.
Golf
Nick Shimozaki, Jr.
Swimming
Taylor Sheppard, So.
Tennis
Boys--Alex Redeker, So.
Girls--Sasha Barcheski, Sr.
Wrestling
Boys--Keith Flores, Fr.
Girls--Kelcie Suda, Jr.
Canoe Paddling
Stephen Imai, Fr.
Cheerleading
Joanna Valdez, So.
Judo
Tehani Ibarra, So.
University High
Army Reserve National Scholar Athlete Award
Boys--Kevin Enriques (bowling, cross country, soccer, track)
Girls--Cara Hasegawa (bowling, softball)
Isobel Kandelin Award
Boys--Chad Higa (basketball, golf)
Girls--Justine Jeremiah (volleyball, basketball)
Tom Costain Award
Angela Crandall (basketball)
Senior Athlete of the Year
Boys--Kendall Tanigawa (bowling, canoe paddling, baseball
Girls--Reseene Choy (softball, golf); Kelly Noecker (water polo, swimming)
Athlete of the Year
Boys--Reid Woodward (soccer)
Girls--Desiree Memea (volleyball, wrestling, basketball)
BOXING
Fight schedule
National TV in parentheses
Today
At Seminole Hard Rock Live Arena, Hollywood, Fla. (PPV), Julio Diaz, Coachella, Calif., vs. Ricky Quiles, Puerto Rico, 12, for the IBF interim lightweight title; Celestino Caballero, Panama, vs. Moise Castro, Nicaragua, 12, for the interim WBA super bantamweight title; Felix Cora, Jr., Galveston, Texas, vs. Vadim Tokarev, Los Angeles, 10, for Cora's NABF cruiserweight title.
Tomorrow
At Club Cinema, Pompano Beach, Fla. (ESPN2), Alejandro Berrio, Colombia, vs. Yusef Mack, Philadelphia, 12, IBF super middleweight eliminator.
At Manhattan Center, New York, Edgar Santana, New York, vs. Tomas Barrientes, Mercedes, Texas, 10, welterweights.
At Fair Park, Dallas, Americo Santos, Garland, Texas, vs. William Morelo, Colombia, 12, for the vacant WBC Latino light welterweight title.
Saturday
At King's Hall, Belfast, Northern Ireland, Eamonn Magee, Northern Ireland, vs. Mehrdud Takaloo, England, 12, for Magee's WBU welterweight title.
At Panama City, Panama, Roberto Vasquez, Panama, vs. Noel Arambulet, Venezuela, 12, for Vasquez's WBA light flyweight title; Roinet Caballero, Panama, vs. Ernesto Vasquez, Colombia, 12, for Caballero's WBO Latino featherweight title; Javier Tello, Panama, vs. Walberto Ramos, Colombia, 10, for Tello's WBO Latino light flyweight title; Mauricio Martinez, Panama, vs. Franklin Varela, Venezuela, 10, for Martinez's WBO Latino bantamweight title; Rafael Concepcion, Panama, vs. Ricardo Molina, Panama, 10, for the vacant WBC Fecarbox super flyweight title.
At Staples Center, Los Angeles (HBO), Marco Antonio Barrera, Mexico, vs. Rocky Juarez, Houston, 12, for Barrera's WBC super featherweight title; Jorge Rodrigo Barrios, Argentina, vs. Janos Nagy, Hungary, 12, for Barrios' WBO super featherweight title; Chikashi Inada, Japan, vs. Jose Armando Santa Cruz, Lincoln Heights, Calif., 12, for the WBC interim lightweight title; Rey Bautista, Philippines, vs, Roberto Bonilla, Nicaragua, 10, super bantamweights.
May 24
At Montreal (ESPN), Herman Ngoudjo, Canada, vs. Antonio Pitalua, Mexico, 12, for Ngoudjo's WBC International light welterweight title; Victor Puiu, Canada, vs. Hercules Kyvelos, Canada, 10, welterweights.
At Hammerstein Ballroom, New York, Shannon Briggs, West Orange, N.J., vs. Chris Koval, Youngstown, Ohio, 12, for the vacant USBA heavyweight title.
May 25
At Temecula, Calif. (FSN), Fres Qquendo, Chicago, vs. Javier Mora, Anaheim, Calif., 10, heavyweights.
May 26
At San Juan, Puerto Rico, Nelson Dieppa, Puerto Rico, vs. Eric Ramirez, 10, light flyweights.
At Tropicana, Atlantic City, N.J., Stevie Johnston, Vero Beach, Fla., vs. Herman Ngoudjo, Canada, 12, for Johnston's IBO and NABF light welterweight titles; Eric Mitchell, Vero Beach, Fla., vs. Charles Whittaker, Miami, 12, for the vacant IBO Intercontinental light middleweight title.
At Cohen Stadium, El Paso, Texas (ESPN), Delvin Rodriguez, Danbury, Conn., vs. Luis Hernandez, Ecuador, 10, for the vacant USBA welterweight title.
At South Coast Casino, Las Vegas, Eric Mitchell, Vero Beach, Fla., vs. Charles Whitaker, Miami, 12, for Whitaker's WBC CABOFE light middleweight title; Danny Santiago, Ocala, Fla., vs. Rubin Williams, Detroit, 12, light heavyweights.
May 27
At Munchen, Germany, Segiy Dzinziruk, Germany, vs. Sebastian Lujan, Argentina, 12, for Dzinziruk's WBO light middleweight title; Juergen Braehmer, Germany, vs. Mario Veit, Germany, 12, for Braehmer's WBC International super middleweight title; Stipe Drews, Croatia, vs. Kai Kurzawa, Germany, 12, for Drews' EBU light heavyweight title.
At Home Depot Center, Carson, Calif. (HBO), Daniel Ponce De Leon, Mexico, vs. Alejandro Barrera, Mexico, 12, for De Leon's WBO super bantamweight title; Jhonny Gonzalez, Mexico, vs. Fernando Montiel, Mexico, 12, for Gonzalez's WBO bantamweight title; Hugo Cazares, Mexico, vs. Edgar Sosa, Mexico, 12, for Cazares' WBO light flyweight title.
May 31
At Airway Heights, Washington (ESPN), Manuel Medina, Mexico, vs. Cassius Baloyi, South Africa, 12, for the vacant IBF super featherweight title.
June 2
At Miccosukee Resort & Gaming, Miami, Felix Flores, Puerto Rico, vs. Cosme Rivera, Mexico, 12, for Flores' WBO Latino welterweight title and Rivera's WBA Fedecentro welterweight title.
At Chumash Casino, Santa Ynez, Calif. (SHO), Eric Harding, West Hartford, Conn., vs. Chad Dawson, New Haven, Conn., 10, for the NABF light heavyweight title.
June 3
At Hannover, Germany, Nikolay Valuev, Russia, vs. Owen Beck, Nashville, Tenn., 12, for Valuev's WBA heavyweight title.
At Szolnok, Hungary, Steve Conway, Britain, vs. Attila Kovacs, Hungary, 12, for Conway's IBO light middleweight title.
At Thomas and Mack Center, Las Vegas, (SHO), Diego Corrales, Sacramento, Calif. vs. Jose Luis Castillo, Mexico, 12, for Corrales' WBC lightweight title; Vic Darchinyan, Australia, vs. Luis Maldonado, Mexico, 12, for Darchinyan's IBF and IBO flyweight titles.
June 7
At Borgata Hotel Casino, Atlantic City, N.J. (ESPN), Demetrius Hopkins, Philadelphia, vs. Michael Warrick, Landover, Md., 10, light welterweights.
June 9
At Copenhagen, Denmark, Mikkel Kessler, Denmark, vs. Vitali Tsypko, Ukraine, 12, for Kessler's WBA super middleweight title.
At Atlantic City, N.J., Kendall Holt, Paterson, N.J., vs. Jauquin Gallardo, San Leandro, Calif., 12, for the vacant WBO Inter-Continental light welterweight title.
June 10
At Boardwalk Hall, Atlantic City, N.J. (PPV), Antonio Tarver, Tampa, Fla., vs. Bernard Hopkins, Philadelphia, 12, for Tarver's IBO and NBA light heavyweight titles.
At Madison Square Garden, New York (PPV), Miguel Cotto, Puerto Rico, vs. Paulie Malignaggi, New York, 12, for Cotto's WBO junior welterweight title; Bobby Pacquiao, Philippines, vs. Kevin Kelley, Flushing, N.Y., 12, for Pacquiao's WBC Continental Americas junior lightweight title; Irish John Duddy, Ireland, vs. Freddy Cuevas, Chicago, 12, for the vacant WBC Continental Americas middleweight title.
June 14
At Dover Downs, Del. (ESPN), Oscar Diaz, San Antonio, vs. Chris Smith, Queens, N.Y., 10, welterweights.
June 16
At Philadelphia, Rogers Mtagwa, Philadelphia, vs. Artyom Simonyan, Glendale, Calif., 12, for Mtagwa's USBA featherweight title.
June 17
At FedEx Forum, Memphis, Tenn. (HBO), Jermain Taylor, Little Rock, Ark., vs. Ronald Wright, St. Petersburg, Fla., 12, for Taylor's WBC and WBO middleweight titles.
At Blackham Coliseum, Lafayette, La., Chad Broussard, Lafayette, La., vs. Homer Gibbins, Riverdale, Ga., 12, for Broussard's IBU welterweight title.
June 24
At Caesars Palace, Las Vegas (HBO), Joel Julio, Colombia, vs. Carlos Quintana, Puerto Rico, 12, WBA welterweight title eliminator; Timur Ibragimov, Hallandale, Fla., vs. Calvin Brock, Charlotte, N.C., 12, for Ibragimov's WBA Fecarbox heavyweight title.
June 28
At Houston (ESPN), Dominick Guinn, Houston, vs. Tony Thompson, Silver Spring, Md., 10, heavyweights.
June 29
At Delta Center, Salt Lake City, Vince Phillips, Las Vegas, vs. Justo Sanchez, Howell, Utah, 10, welterweights; Kelvin Davis, Natchez, Miss., vs. David Vedder, San Jose, Calif., 10, heavyweights.
June 30
At Hard Rock Live Arena, Hollywood, Fla. (ESPN), Juan Urango, Miami, vs. Naoufel Ben Rabah, Australia, 12, for the vacant IBF light welterweight title.
At Denver Coliseum, Lanardo Tyner, Detroit, vs. Robert Finkel, Denver, 12, light welterweights.
At Desert Diamond Casino, Tucson, Ariz., Hugo Cazares, Mexico, vs. Domingo Guillen, Dominican Republic, 12, for Cazares' WBO light flyweight title.
July 2
At Manila, Philippines, Manny Pacquiao, Philippines, vs. Oscar Larios, Mexico, 12, for Pacquiao's WBC International super featherweight title.
At Jakarta, Indonesia, Chris John, Indonesia, vs. Renan Acosta, Panama, 12, for John's WBA featherweight title.
July 8
At Savvis Center, St. Louis (SHO), Roman Karmazin, Russia, vs. Cory Spinks, St. Louis, 12, for Karmazin's IBF junior middleweight title.
July 15
At Hamburg, Germany, Felix Sturm, Germany, vs. Javier Castillejo, Spain, 12, for Sturm's WBA middleweight title.
At Los Angeles (PPV), Shane Mosley, La Verne, Calif., vs. Fernando Vargas, Oxnard, Calif., 12, light middleweights.
TRANSACTIONS
Baseball
American League
CLEVELAND INDIANS--Purchased the contract of INF Lou Merloni from Buffalo of the IL. Optioned INF Ramon Vazquez to Buffalo.
DETROIT TIGERS--Fired Ramon Pena, special assistant to the general manager.
MINNESOTA TWINS--Sent RHP Kyle Lohse to Rochester of the IL. Recalled Boof Bonser from Rochester.
OAKLAND ATHLETICS--Sold the contract of OF Matt Watson to Chiba Lotte of the Japanese League.
National League
FLORIDA MARLINS--Optioned OF Eric Reed to Albuquerque of the PCL. Recalled INF Robert Andino from Albuquerque.
MILWAUKEE BREWERS--Placed SS J.J. Hardy on the 15-day DL. Recalled OF Corey Hart from Nashville of the PCL.
SAN DIEGO PADRES--Purchased the contract of RHP Mike Thompson from Portland of the PCL. Optioned RHP Cla Meredith to Portland.
Basketball
Women's National Basketball Association
SACRAMENTO MONARCHS--Waived G Dionnah Jackson and C Cisti Greenwalt.
Football
National Football League
BALTIMORE RAVENS--Signed LB Tim Johnson and LS Landon Schrage to one-year contracts.
KANSAS CITY CHIEFS--Agreed to terms with WR Terrance Metcalf, RB Derrick Ross, C Rudy Niswanger and DT Steve Williams on two-year contracts.
NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS--Waived S Sam Smith.
NEW YORK GIANTS--Signed LB Nick McNeil, WR Harry Williams and CB Kevin Dockery. Waived LB Marcus Lawrence.
SEATTLE SEAHAWKS--Agreed to terms with Mike Holmgren, coach, on a contract extension through the 2008 season.
Hockey
National Hockey League
DALLAS STARS--Signed C Perrtu Lindgren to three-year contract.
Lacrosse
National Lacrosse League
CALGARY ROUGHNECKS--Announced the resignation of Jeff Dowling, assistant coach.
Soccer
Major Indoor Soccer League
BALTIMORE BLAST--Named Danny Kelly coach.
College
DEPAUL--Named Pat Savage men's and women's interim track and field and cross country coach.
ILLINOIS STATE--Promoted John Munn to athletic trainer.
INDIANA STATE--Announced the resignation of Melanie Halker, women's assistant basketball coach, to accept a similar position at Dayton. Promoted Heather Cassady to women's assistant basketball coach.
MANHATTAN--Named Ron Ganulin men's assistant basketball coach.
MARQUETTE--Dismissed redshirt freshman Matt Mortensen from the men's basketball team.
MIAMI--Named Butch Estes men's assistant basketball coach.
MISSOURI STATE--Named Steve Woodberry men's assistant basketball coach.
NORTH CAROLINA STATE--Named Pete Strickland men's assistant basketball coach and Levi Watkins men's basketball administrative assistant.
PLYMOUTH STATE--Named Heath Hoffay women's ice hockey coach.
RUTGERS--Named Craig Carter men's assistant basketball coach.
TOLEDO--Signed Stan Joplin, men's basketball coach, to a three-year contract extension through the 2008-09 season.
WINGATE--Announced the retirement of Johnny Jacumin, women's basketball coach, at end of 2006-07 season.
WYOMING--Named Kristin Becker and Katie Kern women's assistant basketball coaches.
