Today
BASEBALL
College: Hawaii-Hilo vs. Bradley, 3 p.m., Francis Wong Stadium; Hawaii Pacific vs. Southern Connecticut State, 6 p.m., Central Oahu Regional Park field 4.
BASKETBALL
OIA Red East girls: Moanalua at Kahuku, Farrington at Roosevelt, games begin 15 minutes after end of 5 p.m. JV game.
OIA Red West girls: Pearl City at Leilehua, games begin 15 minutes after end of 5 p.m. JV game.
OIA White girls: Waianae at Kailua, Kaiser at Castle, games begin 15 minutes after end of 5 p.m. JV game.
Golf
ILH girls: 11:30 a.m., Barbers Point Course.
Tomorrow
BASEBALL
WAC: Hawaii vs. Nevada, 6:35 p.m., Les Murakami Stadium.
ILH: Punahou at Iolani, 3:45 p.m.; Saint Louis vs. Pac-Five at Central Oahu Regional Park, 6 p.m.
BASKETBALL
OIA Red East girls: Roosevelt at Kaimuki, games begin 15 minutes after end of 5 p.m. JV game.
OIA Red West girls: Mililani at Aiea, Radford at Nanakuli, games begin 15 minutes after end of 5 p.m. JV game.
OIA White girls: Campbell at McKinley, games begin 15 minutes after end of 5 p.m. JV game.
GOLF
OIA East: 10 a.m., West Loch Course.
SOFTBALL
WAC: Hawaii vs. Louisiana Tech, 6 p.m., Rainbow Wahine Softball Stadium.
TENNIS
College men: Hawaii vs. Pepperdine, 4 p.m., UH Courts.
College women: Hawaii vs. Northwestern, 4 p.m., UH Courts.
TRACK & FIELD
ILH: Combined meet day 1, 3:30 p.m., at Punahou.
VOLLEYBALL
College men: Hawaii vs. Lewis, 7 p.m., Stan Sheriff Center.
VOLLEYBALL
Molten/Volleyball Magazine Media Poll
College men
First-place votes in parenthesis
1. Pepperdine (8), 80 points. 2. UC Irvine, 72. 3. BYU, 64. 4. UC Santa Barbara, 53. 5. Penn State, 41. 6. UCLA, 40. 7. Ohio State, 38. 8. Long Beach State, 21. 9. IPFW, 15. 10. CSU Northridge, 8.
Also receiving votes: Pacific, Loyola-Chicago, Hawaii
SUMO
March Grand Tournament
At Osaka
Day 11 results
Kaiho (5-6) def. Jumonji (4-7)
Tosanoumi (5-6) def. Hochiyama (4-7)
Tochinohana (6-5) def. Ushiomaru (4-7)
Wakanosato (8-3) def. Iwakiyama (3-8)
Kasuganishiki (2-9) def. Yoshikaze (3-8)
Tochinonada (6-5) def. Hakurozan (4-7)
Aminishiki (7-4) def. Shimotori (5-6)
Tochiozan (9-2) def. Kokkai (8-3)
Kakuryu (7-4) def. Kakizoe (5-6)
Tokitsuumi (6-5) def. Takamisakari (6-5)
Tamanoshima (8-3) def. Takekaze (6-5)
Dejima (5-6) def. Futeno (2-9)
Roho (6-5) def. Kasugao (3-8)
Tamakasuga (2-9) def. Kyokutenho (1-10)
Ama (6-5) def. Tokitenku (5-6)
Kotoshogiku (3-8) def. Asasekiryu (3-8)
Kotomitsuki (8-3) def. Toyonoshima (6-5)
Kotooshu (7-4) def. Kisenosato (5-6)
Hakuho (10-1) def. Homasho (8-3)
Kaio (5-6) def. Chiyotaikai (6-5)
Asashoryu (9-2) def. Tochiazuma (8-3)
SOCCER
Major Indoor Soccer League
|
W |
L |
Pct. |
GB
|
Detroit |
16 |
10 |
.615 |
--
|
Baltimore |
15 |
11 |
.577 |
1
|
Philadelphia |
15 |
11 |
.577 |
1
|
Chicago |
13 |
12 |
.520 |
2 1/2
|
Milwaukee |
13 |
13 |
.500 |
3
|
California |
6 |
21 |
.222 |
10 1/2
|
Tomorrow
Chicago at Baltimore
California at Detroit
Saturday
Milwaukee at Chicago
Detroit at California
Baltimore at Philadelphia
Sunday
Philadelphia at Milwaukee
Friday, March 30
Philadelphia at Baltimore
BOXING
Fight schedule
National TV in parentheses
Today
At Hammerstein Ballroom, New York, Dmtiry Salita, Brooklyn, N.Y., vs. Grover Wiley, Omaha, Neb., 10, junior welterweights; Curtis Stevens, Brooklyn, N.Y., vs. Darnell Boone, Atlanta, 10, super middleweights.
Tomorrow
At San Juan, Puerto Rico, Daniel Reyes, Colombia, vs. Nelson Dieppa, Puerto Rico, 12, for Reyes' WBO Fedelatin mini flyweight title; Edwin Vazquez, Puerto Rico, vs. Jose Correa, Puerto Rico, 12, for Vazquez's WBO Fedelatin welterweight title; Javier Cintron, Puerto Rico vs. Juan Mercedes, Puerto Rico, 12, for Cintron's WBO Fedelatin super flyweight title.
At Foxwoods, Resort, Mashantucket, Conn. (ESPN2), Delvin Rodriguez, Danbury, Conn. vs. Jesse Feliciano, Las Vegas, 12, for Rodriguez's USBA welterweight title.
AUTO RACING
Busch Series standings
1. Carl Edwards, 810
2. Kevin Harvick, 666
3. Dave Blaney, 641
4. Kyle Busch, 587
5. Denny Hamlin, 582
6. Tony Stewart, 576
7. Marcos Ambrose, 563
8. Mike Wallace, 547
9. Jeff Burton, 531
10. Juan Pablo Montoya, 529
11. David Reutimann, 518
12. Matt Kenseth, 513
13. Jon Wood, 507
14. Shane Huffman, 499
15. Bobby Hamilton Jr., 491
16. Greg Biffle, 489
17. Regan Smith, 476
18. David Ragan, 458
19. Steve Wallace, 449
20. Brent Sherman, 446
Nextel Cup standings
1. Mark Martin, 629
2. Jeff Gordon, 621
3. Jeff Burton, 618
4. Jimmie Johnson, 601
5. Matt Kenseth, 567
6. Tony Stewart, 507
7. Kevin Harvick, 482
8. Denny Hamlin, 480
9. Clint Bowyer, 479
10. Carl Edwards, 471
11. David Stremme, 463
12. J.J. Yeley, 462
13. Elliott Sadler, 456
14. Kyle Busch, 449
15. Juan Pablo Montoya, 443
16. Robby Gordon, 433
17. Bobby Labonte, 428
18. Ryan Newman, 422
19. Joe Nemechek, III, 420
20. Kurt Busch, 416
TENNIS
Sony Ericsson Open
At Key Biscayne, Fla.
Men's first round singles
Paul-Henri Mathieu, France, def. Kristof Vliegen, Belgium, 6-1, 6-1.
Martin Vassallo Arguello, Argentina, def. Lee Hyung-taik, South Korea, 6-4, 6-2.
Daniele Bracciali, Italy, def. Max Mirnyi, Belarus, 7-6 (2), 6-4.
Paul Goldstein, United States, def. Ryan Sweeting, United States, 6-2, 2-6, 6-3.
Luis Horna, Peru, def. Paradorn Srichaphan, Thailand, 5-2, retired.
Juan Monaco, Argentina, def. Robin Haase, Netherlands, 6-4, 6-4.
Simone Bolelli, Italy, def. Gael Monfils, France, 6-4, 6-2.
Teimuraz Gabashvili, Russia, def. Jan Hajek, Czech Republic, 7-5, 4-6, 7-5.
Ricardo Mello, Brazil, def. Jan Hernych, Czech Republic, 6-1, 7-6 (3).
Thomas Johansson, Sweden, def. Alberto Martin, Spain, 6-4, 6-3.
Michael Llodra, France, def. Stefan Koubek, Austria, 6-4, 6-0.
Feliciano Lopez, Spain, def. Nicolas Massu, Chile, 6-3, 6-3.
Guillermo Garcia-Lopez, Spain, def. Ivo Karlovic, Croatia, 6-4, 6-7 (4), 7-6 (5).
Raemon Sluiter, Netherlands, def. Gustavo Kuerten, Brazil, 6-2, 6-2.
Juan Martin del Potro, Argentina, def. Jonas Bjorkman, Sweden, 7-5, 6-1.
Florent Serra, France, def. Chris Guccione, Australia, 6-7 (5), 7-6 (8), 6-4.
Women's first round singles
Akiko Morigami, Japan, def. Aleksandra Wozniak, Canada, 6-1, 7-5.
Michelle Larcher de Brito, Portugal, def. Meghann Shaughnessy, United States, 3-6, 6-2, 7-6 (3).
Vasilisa Bardina, Russia, def. Sanja Ancic, Croatia, 6-3, 6-2.
Meilen Tu, United States, def. Romina Oprandi, Italy, 6-3, 6-2.
Alina Jidkova, Russia, def. Petra Martic, Croatia, 4-6, 6-4, 7-6 (5).
Jill Craybas, United States, def. Roberta Vinci, Italy, 6-3, 2-6, 6-0.
Virginie Razzano, France, def. Flavia Pennetta, Italy, 6-4, 6-2.
Anastasia Yakimova, Belarus, def. Maria Elena Camerin, Italy, 7-5, 5-7, 6-2.
Tamira Paszek, Austria, def. Alicia Molik, Australia, 6-3, 6-4.
Ekaterina Bychkova, Russia, def. Aravane Rezai, France, 6-1, 6-4.
Nathalie Dechy, France, def. Camille Pin, France, 6-1, 6-3.
Peng Shuai, China, def. Elena Vesnina, Russia, 6-0, 6-0.
Laura Granville, United States, def. Lourdes Dominguez Lino, Spain, 6-4, 7-6 (0).
Tatiana Poutchek, Belarus, def. Iroda Tulyaganova, Uzbekistan, 0-6, 6-3, retired.
Vania King, United States, def. Sun Tiantian, China, 7-6 (4), 7-5.
Olga Poutchkova, Russia, def. Sofia Arvidsson, Sweden, 2-6, 6-3, 6-2.
OIA
Varsity boys
Moanalua 5, Kaiser 0
Mililani 3, Waipahu 2
Varsity girls
Moanalua 5, Kaiser 0
Mililani 5, Waipahu 0
BASEBALL
MLB Spring Training
AMERICAN LEAGUE
|
W |
L |
Pct
|
Detroit |
14 |
8 |
.636
|
New York |
12 |
7 |
.632
|
Texas |
12 |
7 |
.632
|
Los Angeles |
14 |
9 |
.609
|
Cleveland |
12 |
8 |
.600
|
Baltimore |
10 |
9 |
.526
|
Minnesota |
11 |
10 |
.524
|
Oakland |
11 |
10 |
.524
|
Boston |
10 |
10 |
.500
|
Kansas City |
9 |
12 |
.429
|
Chicago |
9 |
14 |
.391
|
Toronto |
7 |
11 |
.389
|
Seattle |
8 |
15 |
.348
|
Tampa Bay |
5 |
16 |
.238
|
NATIONAL LEAGUE
|
W |
L |
Pct
|
Cincinnati |
13 |
6 |
.684
|
Houston |
12 |
7 |
.632
|
Arizona |
13 |
8 |
.619
|
St. Louis |
11 |
7 |
.611
|
Atlanta |
11 |
8 |
.579
|
Los Angeles |
13 |
10 |
.565
|
Colorado |
11 |
9 |
.550
|
Chicago |
11 |
10 |
.524
|
San Francisco |
12 |
11 |
.522
|
San Diego |
9 |
10 |
.474
|
Washington |
8 |
11 |
.421
|
Milwaukee |
9 |
13 |
.409
|
Florida |
8 |
13 |
.381
|
Philadelphia |
8 |
13 |
.381
|
Pittsburgh |
8 |
13 |
.381
|
New York |
8 |
14 |
.364
|
NOTE: Split-squad games count in the standings; games against non-major league teams do not.
Yesterday
Boston 7, Pittsburgh 3
Baltimore 4, St. Louis 1
Minnesota 5, Cincinnati 3
Chicago Cubs 11, Texas 7
Seattle 7, Colorado 4
San Diego 4, Milwaukee 3
L.A. Angels 8, Arizona 3
Chicago White Sox 10, San Francisco 9
Washington 6, Atlanta 5
Tampa Bay 9, Houston 2
N.Y. Mets 6, L.A. Dodgers 2
Philadelphia 10, Toronto 6
Oakland 11, Kansas City 10
Today (All times Hawaii time)
N.Y. Mets vs. Atlanta, 7:05 a.m.
Florida vs. St. Louis, 7:05 a.m.
Pittsburgh vs. Toronto, 7:05 a.m.
Boston vs. Philadelphi, 7:05 a.m.
N.Y. Yankees vs. Cincinnati, 7:05 a.m.
Baltimore vs. L.A. Dodgers, 7:05 a.m.
Texas vs. L.A. Angels, 10:05 a.m.
Colorado vs. Milwaukee, 10:05 a.m.
Kansas City vs. Oakland, 10:05 a.m.
Chicago Cubs vs. San Diego, 10:05 a.m.
Seattle vs. Chicago White Sox, 10:05 a.m.
Arizona vs. San Francisco, 10:05 a.m.
Cleveland vs. Detroit, 12:05 p.m.
Washington vs. Houston, 1:05 p.m.
Minnesota vs. Tampa Bay, 1:05 p.m.
Tomorrow
Baltimore vs. Boston, 7:05 a.m.
Detroit vs. Washington, 7:05 a.m.
L.A. Dodgers vs. Florida, 7:05 a.m.
Toronto vs. Minnesota, 7:05 a.m.
Atlanta vs. Philadelphia, 7:05 a.m.
N.Y. Yankees vs. Pittsburgh 7:05 a.m.
St. Louis vs. N.Y. Mets, 7:10 a.m.
San Diego vs. Oakland, 10:05 a.m.
L.A. Angels vs. Seattle, 10:05 a.m.
San Francisco vs. Chicago Cubs, 10:05 a.m.
Kansas City vs. Arizona, 10:05 a.m.
Chicago White Sox vs. Colorado, 10:05 a.m.
Houston vs. Cleveland, 1:05 p.m.
Cincinnati vs. Tampa Bay, 1:05 p.m.
Milwaukee vs. Texas, 4:05 p.m.
College
Scores
EAST
Fordham 8, N.Y. Tech 3
John Jay 7, Stevens Tech 4
Mass.-Boston 4-1, Augsburg 3-2
SOUTH
Arkansas 16, Centenary 14
Bridgewater, Va. 3, Washington & Lee 1
Christian Brothers 22, LeMoyne-Owen 10
Florida Atlantic 14, Dartmouth 6
Lambuth 3, Williams Baptist 0
Lincoln Memorial 16-4, Caldwell 6-6
Louisiana-Lafayette 9, McNeese St. 5
Louisiana-Monroe 2, Louisiana College 1
LSU 5, SE Louisiana 3
Memphis 11, Middle Tennessee 8
Mississippi St. 7, Samford 6
Savannah Art 5, Oakland City 4
South Carolina 13, Wofford 1
S.C.-Upstate 5, Coker 3
VMI 3, Old Dominion 1
Virginia Tech 5, Longwood 0
MIDWEST
Evansville 20, Saint Louis 10
Kansas 5-2, N. Colorado 4-4
Notre Dame 17, W. Michigan 9
SOUTHWEST
Cent. Oklahoma 22, Oklahoma Science 11
Lamar 14, Texas-San Antonio 7
Trinity, Texas 10-4, Doane 4-5
GLANTZ-CULVER LINES
NCAA basketball tournament
FAVORITE |
LINE |
OU |
UNDERDOG
|
Today
|
Regional semifinals
|
South region
|
At San Antonio
|
Texas A&M |
3 |
(134 1/2) |
Memphis
|
Ohio St. |
5 |
(144 1/2) |
Tennessee
|
West region
|
At San Jose, Calif.
|
Kansas |
9 |
(125 1/2) |
S. Illinois
|
UCLA |
3 |
(123) |
Pittsburgh
|
Tomorrow
|
East region
|
At East Rutherford, N.J.
|
Georgetown |
7 1/2 |
(131) |
Vanderbilt
|
North Carolina |
8 1/2 |
(150) |
Southern Cal
|
Midwest region
|
At St. Louis
|
Oregon |
3 |
(139 1/2) |
UNLV
|
Florida |
10 1/2 |
(125) |
Butler
|
NBA
FAVORITE |
LINE |
UNDERDOG
|
at New York |
5 |
Portland
|
L.A. Lakers |
3 1/2 |
at Memphis
|
at Chicago |
4 |
Denver
|
at Houston |
5 1/2 |
Detroit
|
at Phoenix |
12 |
Sacramento
|
NHL
FAVORITE |
LINE |
UNDERDOG |
LINE
|
at Atlanta |
-150 |
San Jose |
+ 130
|
at Carolina |
-280 |
Washington |
+ 230
|
at Boston |
-155 |
Montreal |
+ 135
|
Ottawa |
-170 |
at Florida |
+ 150
|
at Tampa Bay |
-155 |
New Jersey |
+ 135
|
at N.Y. Islanders |
-110 |
Pittsburgh |
-110
|
at Detroit |
-400 |
Columbus |
+ 300
|
at Minnesota |
-280 |
St. Louis |
+ 230
|
at Calgary |
-150 |
Nashville |
+ 130
|
Anaheim |
-250 |
at Phoenix |
+ 210
|
TRANSACTIONS
Baseball
American League
CHICAGO WHITE SOX--Optioned INF Josh Fields, OF Jerry Owens, OF Ryan Sweeney and RHP Sean Tracey to Charlotte of the IL. Reassigned LHP Gio Gonzalez, C Gustavo Molina and INF Robert Valido to their minor league camp.
MINNESOTA TWINS--Reassigned LHP Randy Choate to their minor league camp.
National League
CHICAGO CUBS--Optioned LHP Sean Marshall, RHP Carlos Marmol and C Geovany Soto to Iowa of the PCL. Reassigned LHP Ryan O'Malley, LHP Carmen Pignatiello, INF Casey McGehee, INF Micah Hoffpauir and C Jake Fox to their minor league camp.
CINCINNATI REDS--Released RHP Paul Wilson.
HOUSTON ASTROS--Reassigned OF Hunter Pence to their minor league camp.
Basketball
National Basketball Association
WASHINGTON WIZARDS--Signed F Mike Hall for the remainder of the season.
Football
National Football League
ARIZONA CARDINALS--Named Dedric Ward offensive quality control coach and promoted Mike Miller to wide receivers coach.
CHICAGO BEARS--Signed Ron Turner, offensive coordinator, Bob Babich, defensive coordinator, Rob Boras, tight ends coach, Darryl Drake, wide receivers coach, Harry Hiestand, offensive line coach, Tim Spencer, running backs coach, Steven Wilks, defensive backs coach, and Rusty Jones, strength and conditioning coordinator, to three-year contracts.
INDIANAPOLIS COLTS--Re-signed DT Dan Klecko to a one-year contract.
KANSAS CITY CHIEFS--Re-signed DE Jimmy Wilkerson to a one-year contract.
NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS--Re-signed S Rashad Baker, OL Gene Mruczkowski, OL Mike Wright and LB Corey Mays.
PHILADELPHIA EAGLES--Signed DT Montae Reagor to a three-year contract.
WASHINGTON REDSKINS--Signed S Omar Stoutmire.
Hockey
National Hockey League
CHICAGO BLACKHAWKS--Returned D Dustin Byfuglien to Norfolk of the AHL.
DALLAS STARS--Reassigned LW John Lammers to Idaho of the ECHL.
LOS ANGELES KINGS--Signed D Joe Piskula.
OTTAWA SENATORS--Agreed to terms with G Brian Elliott and assigned him to Binghamton of the AHL. Agreed to terms with LW Nick Foligno. Assigned D Tomas Kudelka and F Kaspars Daugavins to Binghamto.
PHILADELPHIA FLYERS--Recalled F Darren Reid from Philadelphia of the AHL.
ST. LOUIS BLUES--Signed D Steve Wagner.
Soccer
Major League Soccer
CHIVAS USA -- Announced the resignation of senior vice president and general manager Whit Haskel, effective Friday.
College
DENVER--Named Joe Scott men's basketball coach and signed him to a five-year contract.
KANSAS--Named Danny Manning assistant coach, effective for the 2007-08 season.
RUTGERS--Named Craig Ver Steeg running backs coach, John McNulty offensive coordinator, Kyle Flood run game coordinator, Robert Jackson receivers coach, Joe Susan tight ends coach/recruiting coordinator, Darren Rizzi outside linebackers/special teams/associate head coach, Bob Fraser inside linebackers coach, Chris Demarest secondary coach/assistant head coach, and Todd Greineder assistant to the head coach.
ST. JOHN'S--Announced basketball G Avery Patterson and G Ricky Torres will transfer from the school following the spring semester.