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TULSA—Named Darnell Walker Sr. cornerbacks coach.

TODAY’S TV SCHEDULE

HORSE RACING

10 a.m. Racing Coast to Coast FOXSP2

MEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL

2 p.m. Maryland at North Carolina ESPN

2 p.m. Marquette at Cincinnati ESPN2

4 p.m. Oklahoma at Texas ESPN2

NBA BASKETBALL

4 p.m. Chicago at San Antonio ESPN

5:30 p.m. Minnesota at L.A. Lakers FOXSP2

NHL HOCKEY

2:30 p.m. Pittsburgh at Dallas NBCSN

5 p.m. Buffalo at Anaheim FOXSP2

SOCCER

9:30 a.m. Men’s national teams: Italy vs. United States ESPN2

THURSDAY’S TV SCHEDULE

GOLF

10 a.m. PGA Tour: The Honda Classic (first round) TGC

HORSE RACING

10 a.m. Racing Coast to Coast FOXSP2

MEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL

2 p.m. Michigan at Illinois ESPN

2 p.m. Florida St. at Virginia ESPN2

4 p.m. Georgia at Kentucky ESPN

4 p.m. Villanova at Rutgers ESPN2

5:30 p.m. Colorado at Oregon FOXSP

6 p.m. New Mexico St. at Nevada ESPN2

NBA BASKETBALL

3 p.m. Oklahoma City at Orlando TNT

5 p.m. L.A. Clippers at Sacramento FOXSP2

5:30 p.m. Miami at Portland TNT

TODAY’S BIIF SCHEDULE

BOYS VOLLEYBALL

Varsity matches follow 6 p.m. JV matches unless noted below

Hualalai at Christian Liberty, 6 p.m.

Laupahoehoe at Konawaena

Ke Ana Laahana at St. Joseph

Parker at Ka’u

MEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL

MAJOR SCORES

Tuesday’s results

EAST

Providence 72, UConn 70

West Virginia 92, DePaul 75

SOUTH

Duke 79, Wake Forest 71

Memphis 84, UCF 55

Vanderbilt 77, Florida 67

MIDWEST

Indiana 70, Michigan St. 55

Saint Louis 70, Xavier 59

Wisconsin 52, Minnesota 45

SOUTHWEST

Kansas St. 76, Texas A&M 70

Mississippi 77, Arkansas 75

FAR WEST

E. Washington 77, Idaho St. 64

Montana 66, Weber St. 51

Portland St. 75, N. Colorado 74

Wyoming 71, TCU 59

TOURNAMENTS

Horizon League

First round

Butler 70, Wright St. 52

Detroit 80, Loyola of Chicago 71

Milwaukee 68, Ill.-Chicago 55

Youngstown St. 77, Green Bay 60

AP TOP 25

Record Pts Prv

1. Kentucky (63) 28-1 1,623 1

2. Syracuse (2) 29-1 1,562 2

3. Kansas 24-5 1,459 4

4. Duke 25-4 1,409 5

5. Michigan St. 24-5 1,372 6

6. North Carolina 25-4 1,314 7

7. Missouri 25-4 1,253 3

8. Marquette 24-5 1,150 10

9. Baylor 24-5 1,055 13

10. Ohio St. 23-6 1,036 8

11. Georgetown 21-6 906 9

12. Murray St. 28-1 885 14

13. Michigan 21-8 766 11

14. Wisconsin 21-8 764 16

15. Wichita St. 26-4 754 19

16. Florida 22-7 638 12

17. UNLV 24-6 531 21

18. Indiana 22-7 444 23

19. Louisville 22-7 426 17

20. Notre Dame 20-9 357 20

21. San Diego St. 22-6 304 24

22. Florida St. 19-9 252 15

23. Temple 22-6 158 22

24. Virginia 21-7 142 25

25. Creighton 25-5 140 —

Others receiving votes: Gonzaga 115, Iowa St. 80, Saint Mary’s (Cal) 62, New Mexico 60, Drexel 41, Vanderbilt 23, VCU 9, Long Beach St. 8, BYU 6, Harvard 5, Memphis 5, California 3, Purdue 3, Kansas St. 2, Southern Miss. 2, Alabama 1.

WOMEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL

MAJOR SCORES

Tuesday’s results

MIDWEST

Akron 78, Buffalo 69

Bowling Green 91, Kent St. 48

Cent. Michigan 61, E. Michigan 46

Miami (Ohio) 51, Ohio 49

Texas 75, Missouri 62

Toledo 70, Ball St. 65

W. Michigan 66, N. Illinois 64, OT

SOUTHWEST

TCU 58, Wyoming 48

FAR WEST

Pacific 73, Long Beach St. 68

Utah Valley 71, Houston Baptist 36

AP TOP 25

Record Pts Prv

1. Baylor (40) 29-0 1,000 1

2. Stanford 26-1 946 2

3. Notre Dame 27-2 927 3

4. UConn 26-3 887 4

5. Duke 24-4 813 7

6. Maryland 25-4 808 6

7. Miami 25-4 757 5

8. Delaware 26-1 688 9

9. Penn St. 23-5 658 11

10. Kentucky 24-5 624 13

11. Green Bay 25-1 597 12

12. Georgetown 22-6 521 15

13. Tennessee 21-8 505 10

14. Ohio St. 24-5 485 8

15. Georgia Tech 22-7 367 17

16. Georgia 22-7 355 18

17. Texas A&M 20-7 351 14

18. St. John’s 20-8 306 20

19. St. Bonaventure 27-2 294 19

20. Louisville 20-8 291 16

21. Purdue 21-8 227 22

22. Gonzaga 25-4 124 25

23. Rutgers 20-8 120 24

24. Nebraska 21-7 102 23

25. South Carolina 21-8 46 —

Others receiving votes: Princeton 45, Arkansas 36, DePaul 34, California 25, West Virginia 25, Middle Tennessee 15, Florida Gulf Coast 8, Vanderbilt 6, Iowa 3, Fresno St. 2, Oklahoma 2.

HOCKEY

NHL GLANCE

EASTERN CONFERENCE

Atlantic Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

N.Y. Rangers 61 40 15 6 86 169 124

Pittsburgh 62 36 21 5 77 198 163

Philadelphia 62 34 21 7 75 203 188

New Jersey 62 35 23 4 74 172 170

N.Y. Islanders 63 26 28 9 61 148 187

Northeast Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

Boston 61 37 21 3 77 200 140

Ottawa 65 34 23 8 76 199 192

Toronto 63 29 27 7 65 187 195

Buffalo 62 27 27 8 62 154 180

Montreal 64 24 30 10 58 164 177

Southeast Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

Florida 62 30 20 12 72 158 172

Washington 63 32 26 5 69 172 178

Winnipeg 65 30 27 8 68 166 186

Tampa Bay 63 29 28 6 64 176 213

Carolina 63 24 26 13 61 166 190

WESTERN CONFERENCE

Central Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

Detroit 64 42 19 3 87 202 151

St. Louis 63 39 17 7 85 161 126

Nashville 64 37 20 7 81 181 165

Chicago 64 33 24 7 73 193 189

Columbus 63 18 38 7 43 146 212

Northwest Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

Vancouver 64 40 16 8 88 204 156

Colorado 64 33 27 4 70 168 173

Calgary 63 28 24 11 67 151 173

Minnesota 63 28 26 9 65 139 167

Edmonton 62 25 31 6 56 167 184

Pacific Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

Phoenix 63 33 21 9 75 166 156

San Jose 62 33 22 7 73 178 159

Dallas 63 33 26 4 70 165 171

Los Angeles 64 29 23 12 70 138 137

Anaheim 63 27 26 10 64 161 178

NOTE: Two points for a win, one point for overtime loss.

Monday’s results

N.Y. Rangers 2, New Jersey 0

Nashville 2, Los Angeles 1

Edmonton 5, Winnipeg 3

Colorado 4, Anaheim 1

St. Louis 3, Calgary 1

Tuesday’s results

Phoenix 2, Vancouver 1, SO

Ottawa 1, Boston 0

Florida 5, Toronto 3

Washington 3, N.Y. Islanders 2, OT

Carolina 4, Nashville 3

Detroit 5, Columbus 2

Tampa Bay 2, Montreal 1

Los Angeles 4, Minnesota 0

San Jose 1, Philadelphia 0

Today’s games

Pittsburgh at Dallas, 2:30 p.m.

Toronto at Chicago, 3 p.m.

St. Louis at Edmonton, 5 p.m.

Buffalo at Anaheim, 5 p.m.

GOLF

PGA TOUR STATISTICS

Scoring Average

1, Kyle Stanley, 69.20. 2, John Huh, 69.32. 3, Brandt Snedeker, 69.37. 4, John Senden, 69.42. 5, Steve Stricker, 69.50. 6, Hunter Mahan, 69.51. 7, Phil Mickelson, 69.57. 8, Webb Simpson, 69.59. 9 (tie), John Rollins and Carl Pettersson, 69.69.

Driving Distance

1, Bubba Watson, 315.5. 2, Carl Pettersson, 311.3. 3, Robert Garrigus, 309.1. 4, Kyle Stanley, 308.0. 5 (tie), Jason Kokrak and Jamie Lovemark, 307.8. 7, Dustin Johnson, 306.2. 8, Harris English, 305.5. 9, J.B. Holmes, 305.2. 10, Josh Teater, 304.3.

Driving Accuracy Percentage

1, Paul Goydos, 73.76%. 2, Scott McCarron, 73.64%. 3, Heath Slocum, 72.78%. 4, Hunter Mahan, 71.26%. 5, Jim Furyk, 71.17%. 6, John Senden, 70.48%. 7, Brian Gay, 70.47%. 8, Brian Davis, 69.08%. 9, John Huh, 69.06%. 10, David Toms, 69.01%.

Greens in Regulation Pct.

1, Webb Simpson, 75.90%. 2, Bubba Watson, 74.30%. 3, Michael Bradley, 74.10%. 4, Mark Wilson, 74.00%. 5, Kyle Stanley, 73.70%. 6, Steve Stricker, 72.90%. 7, Harris English, 72.50%. 8 (tie), John Senden, Steve Marino and David Toms, 72.20%.

Total Driving

1, John Rollins, 52. 2, Bo Van Pelt, 64. 3, John Senden, 65. 4, Graham DeLaet, 70. 5 (tie), Tom Gillis and Chad Campbell, 71. 7, Rod Pampling, 75. 8, Jason Dufner, 77. 9, Jason Kokrak, 79. 10, Rickie Fowler, 80.

Putting Average

1, Chad Collins, 1.677. 2, Zach Johnson, 1.685. 3, Gavin Coles, 1.686. 4, Ben Crane, 1.694. 5, Greg Chalmers, 1.696. 6, Richard H. Lee, 1.699. 7 (tie), Michael Thompson and Hunter Mahan, 1.702. 9, Johnson Wagner, 1.705. 10, Three tied with 1.707.

Birdie Average

1, Steve Stricker, 5.13. 2, Ben Crane, 4.93. 3, Robert Garrigus, 4.77. 4, Ryan Moore, 4.67. 5, Bo Van Pelt, 4.64. 6, David Toms, 4.60. 7, Martin Laird, 4.59. 8 (tie), Kyle Stanley and Webb Simpson, 4.58. 10, Two tied with 4.50.

Eagles (Holes per)

1, Ben Crane, 36.0. 2, Danny Lee, 51.0. 3 (tie), Steve Wheatcroft, Bobby Gates and Gary Woodland, 54.0. 6, 7 tied with 72.0.

Sand Save Percentage

1, Steve Stricker, 73.33%. 2, Jonas Blixt, 72.00%. 3 (tie), Sean O’Hair, K.J. Choi and Boo Weekley, 66.67%. 6, Brian Gay, 65.22%. 7, Keegan Bradley, 64.71%. 8, Five tied with 64.29%.

All-Around Ranking

1, Keegan Bradley, 239. 2, Ben Crane, 249. 3, Kyle Stanley, 278. 4, Brandt Snedeker, 300. 5, John Huh, 312. 6, John Rollins, 355. 7, Steve Stricker, 360. 8, Bubba Watson, 362. 9, Carl Pettersson, 369. 10, John Senden, 373.

PGA TOUR Official Money Leaders

1, Kyle Stanley, (6), $1,938,515. 2, Phil Mickelson, (5), $1,789,931. 3, Mark Wilson, (6), $1,768,343. 4, Hunter Mahan, (4), $1,760,840. 5, Bill Haas, (6), $1,661,659. 6, Johnson Wagner, (6), $1,660,293. 7, Brandt Snedeker, (5), $1,477,879. 8, Steve Stricker, (3), $1,282,000. 9, John Huh, (5), $1,047,132. 10, Martin Laird, (6), $1,040,539.

LPGA TOUR STATISTICS

Scoring

1, Ai Miyazato, 68.88. 2, Shanshan Feng, 69.50. 3, Yani Tseng, 69.92. 4, Amy Yang, 70.00. 5, Na Yeon Choi, 70.38. 6 (tie), Jiyai Shin and Jenny Shin, 70.58. 8, Stacy Lewis, 71.08. 9 (tie) Catriona Matthew and Se Ri Pak, 71.3750.

Driving Distance

1, Brittany Lincicome, 296.0. 2, Paige Mackenzie, 278.5. 3, Brittany Lang, 277.0. 4 (tie), Hee Young Park and Vicky Hurst, 276.5. 6, Lexi Thompson, 275.0. 7 (tie), Sophie Gustafson, Jessica Korda and Pernilla Lindberg, 274.0. 10, Wendy Doolan, 272.5.

Greens in Regulation Pct.

1, So Yeon Ryu, 80.60%. 2, Jenny Shin, 79.20%. 3 (tie), Lexi Thompson, Karine Icher and Katie Futcher, 77.80%. 6 (tie), Lorie Kane and Brittany Lincicome, 76.40%. 8, Karin Sjodin, 75.00%. 9, Five tied with 73.60%.

Birdie Average

1, Yani Tseng, 4.92. 2, Jiyai Shin, 4.00. 3, Jenny Shin, 3.92. 4, Stacy Lewis, 3.75. 5, Kristy McPherson, 3.42. 6 (tie), Anna Nordqvist and Jimin Kang, 3.33. 8 (tie), Hee Young Park, Ai Miyazato and Suzann Pettersen, 4.88.

Eagle Average

1, Tiffany Joh, 0.25. 2 (tie), Stacy Lewis, Caroline Hedwall, Yani Tseng, Jenny Shin and Christina Kim, 0.17. 7, 19 tied with 0.13.

Sand Save Percentage

1, Jiyai Shin, 80.00%. 2 (tie), Jenny Shin and Beatriz Recari, 75.00%. 4, Sandra Gal, 72.73%. 5, Azahara Munoz, 68.42%. 6 (tie), Lexi Thompson, Dori Carter, Sun Young Yoo, Tiffany Joh and Numa Gulyanamitta, 66.67%.

Rounds Under Par

1, Shanshan Feng, 1.000. 2, Ai Miyazato, .875. 3, Jenny Shin, .833. 4 (tie), Na Yeon Choi and Amy Yang, .750. 6 (tie), Jiyai Shin, Stacy Lewis and Yani Tseng, .667. 9, So Yeon Ryu, .625. 10, Hee Young Park, .600.

TRANSACTIONS

BASEBALL

American League

DETROIT TIGERS—Agreed to terms RHP Collin Balester, RHP Luis Marte, RHP David Pauley, INF Danny Worth and OF Clete Thomas on one-year contracts.

National League

CHICAGO CUBS—Named Bryan Robinson vice president of human resources.

HOUSTON ASTROS—Agreed to terms with RHP Jorge De Leon and OF J.B. Shuck on one-year contracts.

American Association

AMARILLO SOX—Signed OF Cyle Hankerd and INF Van Pope.

GARY SOUTHSHORE RAILCATS—Signed INF David Cooper.

GRAND PRAIRIE AIRHOGS—Acquired RHP Jon Hunton from Long Island (Atlantic) to complete an earlier trade.

WICHITA WINGNUTS—Signed RHP Edgar R. Martinez and OF-LHP David Peralta.

Can-Am League

NEWARK BEARS—Signed RHP Brian Parker.

BASKETBALL

National Basketball Association

MIAMI HEAT—Signed C Mickell Gladness to a second 10-day contract.

FOOTBALL

National Football League

SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS—Signed LB Ahmad Brooks to a six-year contract extension with through the 2017 season.

Canadian Football League

HAMILTON TIGER-CATS—Named John Zamberlin linebackers coach.

SASKATCHEWAN ROUGHRIDERS—Signed QB Colt Brennan and QB Drew Willy.

HOCKEY

National Hockey League

BOSTON BRUINS—Recalled C Max Sauve from Providence (AHL) on an emergency basis.

CHICAGO BLACKHAWKS—Recalled F Brandon Bollig from Rockford (AHL).

DETROIT RED WINGS—Recalled D Doug Janik from Grand Rapids (AHL).

TAMPA BAY LIGHTNING—Recalled F Mike Angelidis, F Trevor Smith, F Pierre-Cedric Labrie and D Evan Oberg from Norfolk (AHL). Reassigned F Alex Hutchings from Florida (ECHL) Everblades to Norfolk.

WASHINGTON CAPITALS—Recalled F Keith Aucoin from Hershey (AHL).

American Hockey League

SPRINGFIELD FALCONS—Acquired F Nathan Longpre from Chicago for future considerations.

ECHL

ELMIRA JACKALS—Announced G Brian Stewart was assigned to Binghamton (AHL).

COLLEGE

LSU—Named Corey Raymond defensive backs coach.

NORTH CAROLINA STATE—Announced LB D.J. Green was suspended by NCAA for the season after he tested positive for using a banned substance that he did not identify.

SHENANDOAH—Announced the retirement of director of athletics Wayne Edwards, effective May 31.

ST. NORBERT—Named Derek Rhodes men’s soccer coach.

TULSA—Named Darnell Walker Sr. cornerbacks coach.