TODAY’S TV SCHEDULE
BASEBALL
1:30 a.m. World Baseball Classic Taiwan vs. South Korea (first round) MLB
8 a.m. Exhibition: Philadelphia vs. Dominican Republic MLB
10 a.m. Spring training: L.A. Angels vs. Cincinnati FOXSP
4 p.m. Exhibition: Mexico vs. Arizona MLB
CYCLING
11:30 a.m. Paris-Nice (stage 2) * NBCSN
MEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL
2 p.m. Arkansas at Missouri ESPN
2 p.m. St. John’s at Notre Dame ESPN2
2 p.m. Boston College at Clemson FOXSP2
4 p.m. Ohio State at Indiana ESPN
5 p.m. Boise State at UNLV TWCS
NBA BASKETBALL
2 p.m. Boston at Philadelphia TNT
4:30 p.m. L.A. Lakers at Oklahoma City TNT
NHL HOCKEY
2:30 p.m. Philadelphia at N.Y. Rangers NBCSN
5:30 p.m. St. Louis at Los Angeles FOXSP
SOCCER
9:30 a.m. UEFA Champions League: Shakhtar Donetsk at Dortmund FOXSP
WOMEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL
6 p.m. GSAC championship FOXSP2
WEDNESDAY’S TV SCHEDULE
BASEBALL
Midnight World Baseball Classic Japan vs. Cuba (first round) MLB
8 a.m. Exhibition: N.Y. Yankees vs. Dominican Republic MLB
10 a.m. Exhibition: Italy vs. L.A. Angels FOXSP
CYCLING
11:30 a.m. Paris-Nice (stage 3) * NBCSN
MEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL
2 p.m. North Carolina at Maryland ESPN
2 p.m. Georgetown at Villanova ESPN2
3 p.m. Vanderbilt at Florida MNT
4 p.m. West Virginia at Oklahoma ESPN2
6 p.m. Stanford at California ESPN2
6:30 p.m. Air Force at San Diego State TWCS
NBA BASKETBALL
3 p.m. L.A. Lakers at Charlotte TWCS
4 p.m. Chicago at San Antonio ESPN
5:30 p.m. Milwaukee at L.A. Clippers FOXSP2
NHL HOCKEY
3 p.m. Colorado at Chicago NBCSN
5 p.m. Phoenix at Anaheim FOXSP
SOCCER
9:30 a.m. UEFA Champions League: Juventus vs. Celtic FOXSP2
* Tape-delayed broadcast
TODAY’S BIIF GAMES
SOFTBALL
Hilo at Kamehameha, 3 p.m.
Keaau at Ka‘u, 3 p.m.
Pahoa at Waiakea, 3 p.m.
Hawaii Prep at Honokaa, 3 p.m.
Kohala at Kealakehe, 3 p.m.
MEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL
Major Scores
Monday’s results
SOUTH
Coppin St. 63, Md.-Eastern Shore 60
Hampton 75, Bethune-Cookman 66
Louisville 67, Cincinnati 51
Morgan St. 66, Delaware St. 47
NC A&T 59, Savannah St. 57
NC Central 62, SC State 54
Norfolk St. 69, Florida A&M 58
MIDWEST
Kansas 79, Texas Tech 42
SOUTHWEST
Texas 79, Baylor 70
FAR WEST
Montana 86, S. Utah 74, OT
AP Top 25
Record Pts Prv
1. Gonzaga (51) 29-2 1,607 2
2. Indiana (7) 25-4 1,517 1
3. Duke (5) 25-4 1,471 3
4. Kansas 25-4 1,433 6
5. Georgetown (2) 23-4 1,384 7
6. Miami 23-5 1,245 5
7. Michigan 24-5 1,240 4
8. Louisville 24-5 1,217 10
9. Kansas St. 24-5 1,040 13
10. Michigan St. 22-7 1,006 9
11. Florida 23-5 993 8
12. New Mexico 25-4 950 14
13. Oklahoma St. 22-6 833 15
14. Ohio St. 21-7 763 16
15. Marquette 21-7 687 22
16. Saint Louis 23-5 675 18
17. Syracuse 22-7 589 12
18. Arizona 23-6 394 11
19. Oregon 23-6 332 24
20. Pittsburgh 23-7 326 23
21. VCU 23-6 277 —
22. Wisconsin 20-9 217 17
23. UCLA 22-7 196 —
24. Notre Dame 22-7 164 21
25. Memphis 25-4 149 19
Others receiving votes: North Carolina 109, Louisiana Tech 103, Saint Mary’s (Cal) 47, UNLV 43, California 33, Butler 26, Illinois 25, Minnesota 10, Creighton 7, Middle Tennessee 5, Akron 4, Missouri 4, Belmont 3, Colorado St. 1.
WOMEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL
Major Scores
Monday’s results
EAST
Bryant 61, Robert Morris 56, OT
CCSU 73, St. Francis (Pa.) 71
Fairleigh Dickinson 59, Wagner 54
LIU Brooklyn 73, Sacred Heart 68
Monmouth (NJ) 71, Mount St. Mary’s 63
Quinnipiac 73, St. Francis (NY) 54
Rutgers 65, Pittsburgh 44
South Florida 63, Georgetown 35
St. John’s 67, DePaul 54
Syracuse 68, Louisville 57
Villanova 72, Providence 38
SOUTH
Coll. of Charleston 70, Furman 58
Coppin St. 69, Md.-Eastern Shore 60
Davidson 72, W. Carolina 46
Elon 76, Georgia Southern 65
Florida A&M 84, Norfolk St. 76, OT
Hampton 74, Bethune-Cookman 28
Morgan St. 59, Delaware St. 49
NC A&T 58, Savannah St. 47
SC State 70, NC Central 50
Samford 63, Appalachian St. 60
UNC-Greensboro 68, Wofford 50
MIDWEST
Iowa St. 73, Oklahoma St. 70
Marquette 72, Cincinnati 58
Notre Dame 96, UConn 87, 3OT
Youngstown St. 72, Valparaiso 50
SOUTHWEST
Baylor 90, Kansas St. 68
Oklahoma 77, Texas Tech 73
FAR WEST
Montana St. 56, S. Utah 48
AP Top 25
Record Pts Prv
1. Baylor (40) 28-1 1,000 1
2. Notre Dame 27-1 957 2
3. UConn 27-2 916 3
4. Stanford 28-2 881 4
5. California 27-2 840 6
6. Duke 27-2 797 5
7. Kentucky 25-4 742 10
8. Penn St. 24-4 709 7
9. Tennessee 23-6 673 8
10. Maryland 23-6 622 9
11. Dayton 26-1 565 12
12. Georgia 24-5 499 11
13. Louisville 23-6 490 16
14. UCLA 23-6 484 17
15. North Carolina 26-5 436 15
16. Delaware 26-3 380 18
17. South Carolina 23-6 376 14
18. Colorado 24-5 354 19
19. Texas A&M 21-9 305 13
20. Green Bay 24-2 223 21
21. Nebraska 22-7 213 20
22. LSU 19-10 122 —
23. Florida St. 21-8 93 24
24. Syracuse 22-6 70 22
25. Toledo 26-2 64 —
Others receiving votes: Iowa St. 60, Purdue 38, Gonzaga 19, San Diego St. 13, Oklahoma St. 11, Texas Tech 11, Michigan St. 10, Vanderbilt 8, Chattanooga 3, Oklahoma 3, Villanova 3, Charlotte 2, DePaul 2, Florida Gulf Coast 2, Miami 2, West Virginia 2.
HOCKEY
NHL glance
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA
Pittsburgh 23 15 8 0 30 81 67
New Jersey 22 10 7 5 25 54 60
Philadelphia 23 11 11 1 23 66 68
N.Y. Rangers 20 10 8 2 22 51 51
N.Y. Islanders 22 9 11 2 20 64 75
Northeast Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA
Montreal 22 14 4 4 32 68 53
Boston 19 14 3 2 30 57 42
Ottawa 23 12 7 4 28 52 44
Toronto 23 14 9 0 28 68 57
Buffalo 23 9 12 2 20 60 73
Southeast Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA
Carolina 21 12 8 1 25 63 59
Winnipeg 21 10 10 1 21 55 64
Tampa Bay 22 9 12 1 19 76 71
Florida 22 6 11 5 17 55 82
Washington 20 8 11 1 17 55 59
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Central Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA
Chicago 22 19 0 3 41 70 41
Detroit 22 10 8 4 24 61 59
St. Louis 21 11 8 2 24 60 61
Nashville 23 9 9 5 23 47 59
Columbus 22 6 12 4 16 49 66
Northwest Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA
Vancouver 21 11 6 4 26 61 58
Minnesota 21 11 8 2 24 49 51
Calgary 20 8 8 4 20 57 68
Colorado 20 8 8 4 20 50 60
Edmonton 21 8 9 4 20 51 58
Pacific Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA
Anaheim 21 15 3 3 33 75 60
Phoenix 22 11 8 3 25 67 63
Dallas 22 11 9 2 24 61 63
Los Angeles 20 11 7 2 24 54 48
San Jose 20 10 6 4 24 47 44
NOTE: Two points for a win, one point for overtime loss.
Monday’s results
Phoenix 5, Anaheim 4, SO
Toronto 4, New Jersey 2
Pittsburgh 4, Tampa Bay 3
Los Angeles 5, Nashville 1
Today’s games
Tampa Bay at New Jersey, 2 p.m.
Montreal at N.Y. Islanders, 2 p.m.
Boston at Washington, 2 p.m.
Buffalo at Carolina, 2 p.m.
Edmonton at Columbus, 2 p.m.
Philadelphia at N.Y. Rangers, 2:30 p.m.
Winnipeg at Florida, 2:30 p.m.
Colorado at Detroit, 2:30 p.m.
Minnesota at Chicago, 3:30 p.m.
San Jose at Vancouver, 5 p.m.
St. Louis at Los Angeles, 5:30 p.m.
PRO BASEBALL
Spring Training Glance
AMERICAN LEAGUE
W L Pct
Kansas City 9 0 1.000
Seattle 10 1 .909
Baltimore 7 2 .778
Tampa Bay 7 4 .636
Chicago 5 3 .625
Minnesota 6 4 .600
Cleveland 7 5 .583
Houston 5 4 .556
Boston 6 5 .545
Oakland 5 5 .500
Toronto 5 5 .500
Detroit 5 6 .455
New York 3 7 .300
Texas 3 7 .300
Los Angeles 1 8 .111
NATIONAL LEAGUE
W L Pct
Miami 4 3 .571
Washington 4 3 .571
Arizona 5 5 .500
Colorado 5 5 .500
Los Angeles 4 4 .500
Philadelphia 5 5 .500
San Diego 6 6 .500
San Francisco 4 4 .500
Atlanta 5 6 .455
Chicago 5 6 .455
St. Louis 4 5 .444
Milwaukee 4 6 .400
Pittsburgh 3 7 .300
New York 2 5 .286
Cincinnati 2 10 .167
NOTE: Split-squad games count in the standings; games against nonmajor league teams do not.
Monday’s results
Detroit 8, Houston 5
Philadelphia 5, Pittsburgh 0
Minnesota 7, St. Louis 0
Atlanta 4, N.Y. Mets 2
Boston 5, Tampa Bay 1
Oakland 13, L.A. Angels 5
Cleveland 13, Chicago Cubs 5
Texas 5, San Diego 4
Seattle 16, Colorado 6
Chicago White Sox 6, San Francisco 2
Arizona 7, Cincinnati 2
Today’s games
Baltimore vs. Toronto at Dunedin, Fla., 8:05 a.m.
Houston vs. Washington at Viera, Fla., 8:05 a.m
Tampa Bay vs. Minnesota at Fort Myers, Fla., 8:05 a.m.
Cleveland vs. San Francisco at Scottsdale, Ariz., 10:05 a.m.
Cincinnati vs. L.A. Angels at Tempe, Ariz., 10:05 a.m.
Oakland vs. Kansas City at Surprise, Ariz., 10:05 a.m.
L.A. Dodgers vs. San Diego at Peoria, Ariz., 10:05 a.m.
Chicago Cubs vs. Colorado at Scottsdale, Ariz., 10:05 a.m.
Atlanta vs. N.Y. Yankees at Tampa, Fla., 2:05 p.m.
SOCCER
MLS Glance
EASTERN CONFERENCE
W L T Pts GF GA
Columbus 1 0 0 3 3 0
Kansas City 1 0 0 3 3 1
Houston 1 0 0 3 2 0
Montreal 1 0 0 3 1 0
New York 0 0 1 1 3 3
New England 0 0 0 0 0 0
Toronto FC 0 1 0 0 0 1
Philadelphia 0 1 0 0 1 3
D.C. 0 1 0 0 0 2
Chicago 0 1 0 0 0 4
WESTERN CONFERENCE
W L T Pts GF GA
Los Angeles 1 0 0 3 4 0
Real Salt Lake 1 0 0 3 2 0
Vancouver 1 0 0 3 1 0
FC Dallas 1 0 0 3 1 0
Portland 0 0 1 1 3 3
Colorado 0 1 0 0 0 1
Seattle 0 1 0 0 0 1
San Jose 0 1 0 0 0 2
Chivas USA 0 1 0 0 0 3
NOTE: Three points for victory, one point for tie.
Saturday’s games
Kansas City at Toronto FC, 8:30 a.m.
Philadelphia at Colorado, 1 p.m.
Real Salt Lake at D.C. United, 2 p.m.
New England at Chicago, 2:30 p.m.
Columbus at Vancouver, 2:30 p.m.
Montreal at Portland, 5:30 p.m.
TRANSACTIONS
BASEBALL
American League
BOSTON RED SOX—Optioned LHP Drake Britton to Portland (EL). Reassigned INF/OF Justin Henry and SS Deven Marrero to their minor league camp. Agreed to terms with LHP Drake Britton, RHP Rubby De La Rosa, LHP Felix Doubront, RHP Clayton Mortensen, RHP Junichi Tazawa, RHP Allen Webster, RHP Alex Wilson, RHP Steven Wright, C Daniel Butler, C Ryan Lavarnway, C Christian Vazquez, INF Mike Carp, INF Pedro Ciriaco, INF Mauro Gomez, INF Brock Holt, INF Will Middlebrooks, OF Alex Hassan, OF Ryan Kalish and OF Daniel Nava on one-year contracts.
LOS ANGELES ANGELS—Optioned Steven Geltz to Salt Lake (PCL). Released Hiroyuki Kobayashi.
National League
ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS—Reassigned INF Jon Griffin, RHP Warner Madrigal, RHP Evan Marshall and OF Jeremy Reed to the minor league camp.
CHICAGO CUBS—Named Justin Piper as general manager, Mesa spring training operations. Agreed to terms with RHP Michael Bowden, RHP Alberto Cabrera, RHP Rafael Dolis, RHP Trey McNutt, RHP Hector Rondon, RHP Arodys Vizcaino, RHP Robert Whitenack, LHP Brooks Raley, LHP Chris Rusin, LHP Travis Wood, C Welington Castillo, C Steve Clevenger, INF Darwin Barney, INF Junior Lake, INF Anthony Rizzo, INF Christian Villanueva, INF Josh Vitters, INF Logan Watkins, OF Brett Jackson, OF Dave Sappelt and OF Matt Szczur on one-year contracts.
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS—Reassigned C Adam Ehrlich, C Jesus Montero and INF Starlin Rodriguez to their minor league camp.
FOOTBALL
National Football League
BALTIMORE RAVENS—Signed QB Joe Flacco to a six-year contract.
DALLAS COWBOYS—Released S Gerald Sensabaugh.
KANSAS CITY CHIEFS—Signed P Dustin Colquitt to a five-year contract. Designated OT Branden Albert as their franchise player. Agreed to terms with WR Dwayne Bowe on a multiyear contract.
MIAMI DOLPHINS—Designated DT Randy Starks as their franchise player.
NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS—Released OL Kyle Hix and FB Spencer Larsen.
PITTSBURGH STEELERS—Agreed to terms with CB William Gay on a three-year contract.
Canadian Football League
WINNIPEG BLUE BOMBERS—Released DB Brady Browne.
HOCKEY
National Hockey League
NHL—Suspended Buffalo F Patrick Kaleta five games for boarding New York Rangers F Brad Richards during a March 3 game.
ANAHEIM ANGELS—Recalled LW Brandon McMillan from Norfolk (AHL).
CAROLINA HURRICANES—Recalled G Justin Peters from Charlotte (AHL). Placed G Cam Ward on injured reserve.
COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS—Placed D John Moore on injured reserve.
DALLAS STARS—Signed F Taylor Peters to a three-year entry level contract.
OTTAWA SENATORS—Reassigned F Derek Grant to Binghamton (AHL).
PHOENIX COYOTES—Assigned F Rob Klinkhammer to Portland (AHL).
SAN JOSE SHARKS—Recalled F Bracken Kearns from Worcester (AHL).
TORONTO MAPLE LEAFS—Traded F Mike Brown to Edmonton Oilers for a conditional 2014 fourth-round draft pick.
COLLEGE
BUFFALO STATE—Named Mark Howlett men’s soccer coach.
CULVER-STOCKTON—Named Blake Ordell men’s soccer coach.
JOHN JAY—Named Carol Kashow director of athletics, effective March 11.
MICHIGAN—Named Roy Manning outside linebackers coach.
MICHIGAN STATE—Named Jim Bollman co-offensive coordinator and tight ends coach. football coach. Added the title of assistant head coach to defensive coordinator Pat Narduzzi. Announced quarterbacks coach Dave Warner will be a co-offensive coordinator and shift to running backs coach. Announced running backs Brad Salem will move to quarterbacks coach and named him the recruiting coordinator.









