Today
No major events scheduled
Tomorrow
No major events scheduled
TENNIS
French Open
At Paris
Purse: $20.51 million (Grand Slam)
Surface: Clay-Outdoor
Men's quarterfinal singles
Roger Federer (1), Switzerland, def. Tommy Robredo (9), Spain, 7-5, 1-6, 6-1, 6-2.
Nikolay Davydenko (4), Russia, def. Guillermo Canas (19), Argentina, 7-5, 6-4, 6-4.
Women's quarterfinal singles
Ana Ivanovic (7), Serbia, def. Svetlana Kuznetsova (3), Russia, 6-0, 3-6, 6-1.
Jelena Jankovic (4), Serbia, def. Nicole Vaidisova (6), Czech Republic, 6-3, 7-5.
Justine Henin (1), Belgium, def. Serena Williams (8), United States, 6-4, 6-3.
Maria Sharapova (2), Russia, def. Anna Chakvetadze (9), Russia, 6-3, 6-4.
GOLF
OJGA
At Turtle Bay Palmer Course
Saturday, par-72
Boys (Ages 15-18)
|
Alika Bell |
36-39 |
-- |
75
|
Corey Kozuma |
38-38 |
-- |
76
|
Inoka Kahawaii |
38-39 |
-- |
77
|
Tommy Yamashita |
40-38 |
-- |
78
|
Andrea Topping |
39-42 |
-- |
81
|
Christopher Lam |
46-40 |
-- |
86
|
Taylor Shimomura |
44-42 |
-- |
86
|
Kelly Masuda |
46-42 |
-- |
88
|
Nicholas Inouye |
42-47 |
-- |
89
|
David Maedenochi |
49-49 |
-- |
98
|
Shota Hasegawa |
48-51 |
-- |
99
|
BOYS (13-14)
|
Jonah Fonacier (won playoff) |
35-40 |
-- |
75
|
Christian Agosto |
41-34 |
-- |
75
|
Reo Saito |
39-39 |
-- |
78
|
Scotty Yamashita |
37-41 |
-- |
78
|
Tyler Ichiki |
41-38 |
-- |
79
|
Marc Ito |
39-40 |
-- |
79
|
Michael Fan |
40-40 |
-- |
80
|
Scott Hayashi |
41-40 |
-- |
81
|
Kyle Kurihara |
45-37 |
-- |
82
|
Zachary Braunthal |
41-41 |
-- |
82
|
Christian Yagi |
44-39 |
-- |
83
|
Cole Yamane |
46-42 |
-- |
88
|
Preston Ho |
42-46 |
-- |
88
|
Dylan Murayama |
50-38 |
-- |
88
|
Brandon Julian |
45-44 |
-- |
89
|
Oliver Lam |
48-44 |
-- |
92
|
Aaron Tom |
45-49 |
-- |
94
|
Gavin Yamamoto |
44-50 |
-- |
94
|
Cody Machida |
50-45 |
-- |
95
|
Dylan Cabral |
52-49 |
-- |
101
|
GIRLS (15-18)
|
Jaclyn Toya |
51-52 |
-- |
103
|
GIRLS (13-14)
|
Kelsey Wo |
40-42 |
-- |
82
|
Margaret Min |
45-43 |
-- |
88 |
BASEBALL
NCAA Division I Super Regionals
Best-of-three series
At Chapel Hill, N.C.
Friday, June 8: South Carolina (45-18) vs. North Carolina (51-12), 1 p.m.
Saturday, June 9: South Carolina vs. North Carolina, 1 p.m.
Sunday, June 10: South Carolina vs. North Carolina, 1 p.m.
At Louisville, Ky.
Friday, June 8: Oklahoma State (41-19) vs. Louisville (44-21), 8 a.m.
Saturday, June 9: Oklahoma State vs. Louisville, 6 a.m.
Sunday, June 10: Oklahoma State vs. Louisville, 10 a.m., if necessary
At Starkville, Miss.
Friday, June 8: Clemson (41-21) vs. Mississippi State (36-20), 6 a.m.
Saturday, June 9: Clemson vs. Mississippi State, 6 a.m.
Sunday, June 10: Clemson vs. Mississippi State, 7 a.m., if necessary
At Wichita, Kan.
Saturday, June 9: UC Irvine (43-15-1) vs. Wichita State (53-20), Noon
Sunday, June 10: UC Irvine vs. Wichita State, 1 p.m.
Monday, June 11: UC Irvine vs. Wichita State, 12:30 or 7 p.m., if necessary
At Houston
Friday, June 8: Texas A&M (48-17) vs. Rice (52-12), 7 p.m.
Saturday, June 9: Texas A&M vs. Rice, 6 p.m.
Sunday, June 10: Texas A&M vs. Rice, 1 p.m., if necessary
At Tempe, Ariz.
Saturday, June 9: Mississippi (40-23) vs. Arizona State, (46-13), 3 p.m.
Sunday, June 10: Mississippi vs. Arizona State, 1 p.m.
Monday, June 11: Mississippi vs. Arizona State, 1 p.m., if necessary
At Fullerton, Calif.
Saturday, June 9: UCLA (33-26) vs. Cal State Fullerton (36-23), 1 p.m.
Sunday, June 10: UCLA vs. Cal State Fullerton, 4 p.m.
Monday, June 11: UCLA vs. Cal State Fullerton, 1 p.m., if necessary
At Corvallis, Ore.
Saturday, June 9: Michigan (42-17) vs. Oregon State (42-18), 9 a.m.
Sunday, June 10: Michigan vs. Oregon State, 10 a.m.
Monday, June 11: Michigan vs. Oregon State, 1 p.m., if necessary
Baseball America Top 25 Poll
The top 25 teams in the Baseball America poll with records through June 3 and previous ranking (voting by the staff of Baseball America):
|
Record |
Pvs
|
1. Rice |
52-12 |
2
|
2. North Carolina |
51-12 |
3
|
3. Arizona St. |
46-13 |
6
|
4. U.C. Irvine |
43-15 |
9
|
5. Vanderbilt |
54-13 |
1
|
6. South Carolina |
45-18 |
12
|
7. Texas A&M |
48-18 |
13
|
8. Wichita St. |
53-19 |
15
|
9. Clemson |
41-21 |
18
|
10. Texas |
46-17 |
10
|
11. Florida St. |
49-13 |
7
|
12. Virginia |
45-16 |
8
|
13. Mississippi |
40-23 |
25
|
14. San Diego |
43-18 |
4
|
15. Michigan |
42-17 |
NR
|
16. Oregon St. |
41-18 |
NR
|
17. Coastal Carolina |
50-13 |
10
|
18. Arkansas |
43-21 |
11
|
19. Mississippi St. |
36-20 |
NR
|
20. UCLA |
33-26 |
NR
|
21. Oklahoma St. |
41-19 |
NR
|
22. Louisville |
44-21 |
NR
|
23. Missouri |
42-18 |
14
|
24. Texas Christian |
48-14 |
16
|
25. Cal St.-Fullerton |
36-23 |
NR |
Collegiate Baseball Top 25 Poll
The top 25 teams in the Collegiate Baseball poll with records through June 3, points and ranking voting by coaches, sports writers and sports information directors:
|
Record |
Pts |
Pvs
|
1. Rice |
52-12 |
495 |
2
|
2. North Carolina |
51-12 |
493 |
4
|
3. Arizona St. |
46-13 |
490 |
8
|
4. South Carolina |
45-18 |
486 |
10
|
5. Clemson |
41-21 |
484 |
13
|
6. U.C. Irvine |
43-15-1 |
480 |
15
|
7. Wichita St. |
53-20 |
475 |
17
|
8. Texas A&M |
48-17 |
471 |
19
|
9. Vanderbilt |
54-13 |
469 |
1
|
10. Florida St. |
49-13 |
467 |
3
|
11. Oregon St. |
42-18 |
463 |
29
|
12. Virginia |
45-16 |
460 |
5
|
13. San Diego |
43-18 |
455 |
6
|
14. Texas |
46-17 |
454 |
7
|
15. Arkansas |
43-21 |
453 |
9
|
16. Mississippi |
40-23 |
452 |
20
|
17. Mississippi St. |
36-20 |
450 |
27
|
18. Cal. St.-Fullerton |
36-23 |
447 |
-
|
19. Michigan |
42-17 |
440 |
-
|
20. Oklahoma St. |
41-19 |
444 |
-
|
21. Louisville |
44-21 |
442 |
-
|
22. Arizona |
42-17 |
438 |
11
|
23. UCLA |
33-26 |
437 |
-
|
24. Coastal Carolina |
50-13 |
435 |
12
|
25. U.C. Riverside |
38-21 |
432 |
14 |
BASKETBALL
WNBA
EASTERN CONFERENCE
|
W |
L |
Pct |
GB
|
New York |
5 |
0 |
1.000 |
--
|
Detroit |
4 |
0 |
1.000 |
1/2
|
Indiana |
4 |
1 |
.800 |
1
|
Connecticut |
3 |
2 |
.600 |
2
|
Chicago |
3 |
3 |
.500 |
2 1/2
|
Washington |
0 |
6 |
.000 |
5 1/2 |
WESTERN CONFERENCE
|
W |
L |
Pct |
GB
|
Sacramento |
4 |
2 |
.667 |
--
|
San Antonio |
4 |
3 |
.571 |
1/2
|
Phoenix |
4 |
4 |
.500 |
1
|
Los Angeles |
2 |
2 |
.500 |
1
|
Seattle |
2 |
2 |
.500 |
1
|
Minnesota |
1 |
7 |
.125 |
4
|
Houston |
0 |
4 |
.000 |
3 |
Yesterday
New York 78, Indiana 67
Sacramento 74, San Antonio 57
Minnesota 90, Phoenix 85
Today (All times Hawaii times)
Houston at Indiana, 1 p.m.
Tomorrow
Chicago at Phoenix, 4 p.m.
Seattle at Sacramento, 4 p.m.
GLANTZ-CULVER LINES
Major League Baseball
National League
|
FAVORITE |
LINE |
UNDERDOG |
LINE
|
at Atlanta |
-120 |
Florida |
+110
|
at Milwaukee |
-115 |
Chicago |
+105
|
at Washington |
-105 |
Pittsburgh |
-105
|
at New York |
-165 |
Philadelphia |
+155
|
Cincinnati |
-110 |
at St. Louis |
+100
|
at Colorado |
-155 |
Houston |
+145
|
at Arizona |
-150 |
San Fran. |
+140
|
at San Diego |
-115 |
Los Angeles |
+105
|
American League
|
at Los Angeles |
-175 |
Minnesota |
+165
|
at Seattle |
-145 |
Baltimore |
+135
|
at Cleveland |
-230 |
Kansas City |
+210
|
Tampa Bay |
-110 |
at Toronto |
+100
|
New York |
-130 |
at Chicago |
+120
|
Detroit |
-140 |
at Texas |
+130
|
at Oakland |
-115 |
Boston |
+105 |
NBA Finals
Tomorrow
|
FAVORITE |
LINE |
OU |
UNDERDOG
|
at San Antonio |
7 1/2 |
(180) |
Cleveland
|
Odds to Win Series
|
San Antonio |
-450 |
Cleveland |
+350 |
Stanley Cup finals
FAVORITE |
LINE |
UNDERDOG |
LINE
|
at Anaheim |
-160 |
Ottawa |
+140 |
TRANSACTIONS
Baseball
American League
NEW YORK YANKEES--Optioned RHP Matt DeSalvo and OF Kevin Thompson to Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (IL). Purchased the contract of INF Chris Basak and recalled LHP Sean Henn from Scranton/Wilkes-Barre. Transferred RHP Carl Pavano from the 15-day to the 60-day DL.
TEXAS RANGERS--Activated LHP John Rheinecker from the 60-day DL and INF-OF Jerry Hairston Jr. from the 15-day DL. Optioned OF Nelson Cruz to Oklahoma of the PCL. Designated INF-OF Matt Kata for assignment.
TORONTO BLUE JAYS--Recalled C Curtis Thigpen from Syracuse (IL). Placed 1B Lyle Overbay on the 15-day DL.
National League
ATLANTA BRAVES--Optioned RHP Buddy Carlyle to Richmond (IL). Recalled RHP Blaine Boyer from Richmond.
CINCINNATI REDS--Activated OF Josh Hamilton from the 15-day DL. Recalled RHP Todd Coffey from Louisville (IL). Optioned RHP Brad Salmon to Louisville. Sent OF Dewayne Wise outright to Louisville.
COLORADO ROCKIES--Designated OF Steve Finley for assignment. Purchased the contract of OF Sean Barker from Colorado Springs (PCL).
FLORIDA MARLINS--Designated OF Todd Linden for assignment. Recalled RHP Rick Vanden Hurk from Carolina (SL).
Basketball
National Basketball Association
MILWAUKEE BUCKS--Named Tony Brown assistant coach.
Football
National Football League
ARIZONA CARDINALS--Released DT Kendrick Clancy, G Milford Brown and FB Obafemi Ayanbadejo.
CHICAGO BEARS--Signed WR Timon Marshall to a three-year contract.
DALLAS COWBOYS--Signed TE Adam Bergen.
PHILADELPHIA EAGLES--Signed QB Perry Patterson to a one-year contract.
Hockey
National Hockey League
LOS ANGELES KINGS--Named Michael Futa and Mark Yannetti co-directors of amateur scouting.
College
AIR FORCE--Named Steve Snell and Kevin Carroll men's assistant basketball coaches.
KANSAS STATE--Announced junior basketball G Denis Clemente transferred from Miami.
ST. JOSEPH'S--Named Stephanie McCaffrey women's assistant basketball coach and Ellen Fitzpatrick interim director of women's basketball operations.
SYRACUSE--Promoted Desmond Robinson to assistant athletic director for football operations.
TEXAS A&M--Named Johnnie Harris women's assistant basketball coach.
TEXAS-PAN AMERICAN--Promoted LaQueisha Dickerson to women's assistant basketball coach.
TROY--Named John Schlarman offensive line coach.
UCLA--Announced the resignation of John Wristen, tight ends/special teams coach, to become head coach at Colorado State-Pueblo.
VALPARAISO--Named Greg Kirby women's associate head basketball coach, Abby Scharlow women's assistant basketball coach and Meredith Baugher women's assistant basketball coach and recruiting coordinator.
WESTERN KENTUCKY--Announced the retirement of Paul Sanderford, men's assistant basketball coach. Promoted Neill Berry to full-time men's assistant basketball coach.