ToDAY’S TV SCHEDULE
ToDAY’S TV SCHEDULE
CYCLING
10 a.m. Criterium du Dauphine (stage 4) * NBCSN
GOLF
3 a.m. European PGA Tour: Nordea Masters (second round) TGC
6 a.m. LPGA Tour: Wegmans Championship (first round) TGC
9 a.m. PGA Tour: St. Jude Classic (first round) TGC
12:30 p.m. Champions Tour: The Tradition (first round) * TGC
HORSE RACING
11 a.m. Trackside Live! FOXSP2
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
7 a.m. L.A. Dodgers at Philadelphia or N.Y. Mets at Washington MLB
7 a.m. L.A. Dodgers at Philadelphia FOXSP2
1 p.m. Tampa Bay at N.Y. Yankees or Baltimore at Boston MLB
NBA BASKETBALL
2:30 p.m. Eastern Conference finals: Miami at Boston (Game 6) ESPN
TENNIS
2 a.m. French Open (women’s semifinals) ESPN2
FRIDAY’S TV SCHEDULE
AUTO RACING
6:30 a.m. Sprint Cup: Practice for Pocono 400 SPEED
8 a.m. Formula One: Practice for Canadian Grand Prix SPEED
9:30 a.m. Sprint Cup: Final practice for Pocono 400 SPEED
1:30 p.m. IndyCar: Pole qualifying for Firestone 550 * NBCSN
3 p.m. Craftsman Truck Series: WinStar World Casino 400 SPEED
BOXING
4 p.m. Super middleweights: Kelly Pavlik vs. Scott Sigmon ESPN2
COLLEGE BASEBALL
6 a.m. NCAA super regionals ESPN2
9 a.m. NCAA super regionals ESPN2
1 p.m. NCAA super regionals ESPN2
3 p.m. NCAA super regionals ESPN
CYCLING
9 a.m. Criterium du Dauphine (stage 5) * NBCSN
GOLF
3 a.m. European PGA Tour: Nordea Masters (third round) * TGC
6 a.m. LPGA Tour: Wegmans Championship (second round) TGC
9 a.m. PGA Tour: St. Jude Classic (second round) TGC
12:30 p.m. Champions Tour: The Tradition (second round) * TGC
HORSE RACING
9 a.m. Racing Coast to Coast FOXSP2
11 a.m. NTRA: Brooklyn Handicap and Jaipur Stakes NBCSN
2:30 p.m. Belmont Stakes Handicappers Preview FOXSP2
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
1 p.m. N.Y. Mets at N.Y. Yankees MLB
2 p.m. Chicago Cubs at Minnesota WGN
2:30 p.m. L.A. Angels at Colorado FOXSP
4 p.m. L.A. Dodgers at Seattle FOXSP2
SOCCER
5:30 a.m. Euro 2012: Poland vs. Greece (group phase) ESPN
8:30 a.m. Euro 2012: Russia vs. Czech Republic (group phase) ESPN
1 p.m. World Cup qualifier: United States vs. Antigua & Barbuda (group phase) ESPN
TENNIS
11 a.m. French Open (men’s semifinals) * NBC
* — Tape-delayed broadcast
HOCKEY
NHL Playoff Glance
STANLEY CUP FINALS
New Jersey vs. Los Angeles
Los Angeles leads series 3-1
Wednesday, May 30
Roundup>Los Angeles 2, New Jersey 1 (OT)
Saturday, June 2
Roundup>Los Angeles 2, New Jersey 1 (OT)
Monday’s result
Roundup>Los Angeles 4, New Jersey 0
Wednesday’s result
Roundup>Los Angeles 3, New Jersey 1
Saturday’s game
Roundup>Los Angeles at New Jersey, 2 p.m.*
Monday, June 11
Roundup>New Jersey at Los Angeles, 2 p.m.*
Wednesday, June 13
Roundup>Los Angeles at New Jersey, 2 p.m.*
* — if necessary
BASKETBALL
NBA Playoff Glance
EASTERN CONFERENCE finals
Miami vs. Boston
Boston leads series 3-2
Monday, May 28
Roundup>Miami 93, Boston 79
Wednesday, May 30
Roundup>Miami 115, Boston 111 (OT)
Friday, June 1
Roundup>Boston 101, Miami 91
Sunday’s result
Roundup>Boston 93, Miami 91 (OT)
Tuesday’s result
Roundup>Boston 94, Miami 90
Today’s game
Roundup>Miami at Boston, 2:30 p.m.
Saturday’s game
Roundup>Boston at Miami, 2:30 p.m.*
WESTERN CONFERENCE Finals
Oklahoma City vs. San Antonio
Oklahoma wins series 4-2
Sunday, May 27
Roundup>San Antonio 101, Oklahoma City 98
Tuesday, May 29
Roundup>San Antonio 120, Oklahoma City 111
Thursday, May 31
Roundup> Oklahoma City 102, San Antonio 82
Saturday’s result
Roundup> Oklahoma City 109, San Antonio 103
Monday’s result
Roundup>Oklahoma City 108, San Antonio 103
Wednesday’s result
Roundup>Oklahoma City 107, San Antonio 99
Friday’s game
Roundup>Oklahoma City at San Antonio, 3 p.m.*
* — if necessary
WNBA Glance
EASTERN CONFERENCE
W L Pct GB
Chicago 4 1 .800 —
Connecticut 4 1 .800 —
Indiana 4 1 .800 —
Atlanta 2 4 .333 2½
New York 2 5 .286 3
Washington 1 4 .200 3
WESTERN CONFERENCE
W L Pct GB
Minnesota 8 0 1.000 —
Los Angeles 5 1 .833 2
San Antonio 2 3 .400 4½
Phoenix 2 4 .333 5
Seattle 1 5 .167 6
Tulsa 0 6 .000 7
Wednesday’s result
Minnesota 79, Seattle 55
Today’s game
No games scheduled
SOCCER
MLS Glance
EASTERN CONFERENCE
W L T Pts GF GA
D.C. 8 4 3 27 28 19
New York 8 3 2 26 26 18
Kansas City 8 3 1 25 17 10
Columbus 5 4 3 18 13 13
Chicago 5 5 3 18 15 17
New England 5 7 1 16 18 18
Houston 4 3 4 16 12 12
Montreal 3 7 3 12 15 21
Philadelphia 2 7 2 8 8 14
Toronto FC 1 9 0 3 8 21
WESTERN CONFERENCE
W L T Pts GF GA
Real Salt Lake 9 3 2 29 22 14
San Jose 8 3 3 27 27 17
Seattle 7 3 3 24 16 9
Colorado 6 6 1 19 20 18
Vancouver 5 3 4 19 13 14
Chivas USA 4 6 3 15 9 14
Portland 3 5 4 13 12 15
FC Dallas 3 8 4 13 15 24
Los Angeles 3 8 2 11 15 21
NOTE: Three points for victory, one point for tie.
Sunday’s game
Houston at Vancouver, 1 p.m.
Tennis
French Open
Singles
Men
Quarterfinals
Roundup>Rafael Nadal (2), Spain, def. Nicolas Almagro (12), Spain, 7-6 (4), 6-2, 6-3.
Roundup>David Ferrer (6), Spain, def. Andy Murray (4), Britain, 6-4, 6-7 (3), 6-3, 6-2.
Women
Quarterfinals
Roundup>Maria Sharapova (2), Russia, def. Kaia Kanepi (23), Estonia, 6-2, 6-3.
Roundup>Petra Kvitova (4), Czech Republic, def. Yaroslava Shvedova, Kazakhstan, 3-6, 6-2, 6-4.
DOUBLES
Women
Quarterfinals
Roundup>Sara Errani and Roberta Vinci (4), Italy, def. Nuria Llagostera Vives and Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez (12), Spain, 6-4, 6-2.
Roundup>Maria Kirilenko and Nadia Petrova (7), Russia, vs. Andrea Hlavackova and Lucie Hradecka (5), Czech Republic, 4-6, 7-5, susp., darkness.
transactions
BASEBALL
American League
BALTIMORE ORIOLES—Reinstated LHP Zach Britton from the 60-day DL and optioned him to Norfolk (IL). Transferred RHP Stu Pomeranz to the 60-day DL. Signed LHP Jamie Moyer to a minor-league contract and assigned him to Norfolk.
CLEVELAND INDIANS—Activated OF Johnny Damon from the 3-day paternity list. Optioned C Luke Carlin to Columbus (IL). Claimed RHP Chris Schwinden off waivers from Toronto and optioned him to Columbus.
DETROIT TIGERS—Placed C Alex Avila on the 15-day DL. Selected the contract of C Bryan Holaday from Toledo (IL). Designated C Omir Santos for assignment. Recalled RHP Jose Ortega from Toledo.
TAMPA BAY RAYS—Activated 1B-OF Brandon Allen from the 15-day DL and designated him for assignment.
National League
ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS—Placed INF Lyle Overbay on the paternity list. Recalled OF A.J. Pollock from Reno (PCL).
CHICAGO CUBS—Placed RHP Blake Parker on the 60-day DL. Selected the contract of RHP Manuel Corpas from Iowa (PCL).
CINCINNATI REDS—Optioned INF Mike Costanzo to Louisville (IL). Recalled INF/OF Kristopher Negron from Louisville.
HOUSTON ASTROS—Agreed to terms with RHP Brady Rodgers.
NEW YORK METS—Activated OF Jason Bay from the 15-day DL. Placed RHP Chris Young on the paternity list. Reinstated RHP Pedro Beato from the 15-day DL. Designated INF Josh Satin for assignment.
PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES—Activated 1B Jim Thome from the 15-day DL. Optioned INF Pete Orr to Lehigh Valley (IL).
BASKETBALL
Women’s National Basketball Association
LOS ANGELES SPARKS—Waived G Sharnee Zoll.
FOOTBALL
National Football League
INDIANAPOLIS COLTS—Waived OL Jake Kirkpatrick.
NEW YORK GIANTS—Signed coach Tom Coughlin to a contract extension through the 2014 season.