TODAY’S TV SCHEDULE
TODAY’S TV SCHEDULE
CYCLING
11 a.m. Tour de Suisse (stage 5) * NBCSN
HORSE RACING
9 a.m. Racing Coast to Coast FOXSP2
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
1 p.m. N.Y. Yankees at Atlanta ESPN
4 p.m. L.A. Angels at L.A. Dodgers FOXSP/FOXSP2
SOCCER
5:45 a.m. Euro 2012: Denmark vs. Portugal (group phase) ESPN
8:30 a.m. Euro 2012: Netherlands vs. Germany (group phase) ESPN
WNBA BASKETBALL
2 p.m. Los Angeles at Connecticut ESPN2
THURSDAY’S TV SCHEDULE
CYCLING
11 a.m. Tour de Suisse (stage 6) * NBCSN
GOLF
6 a.m. U.S. Open (first round) ESPN
9 a.m. U.S. Open (first round) NBC
11 a.m. U.S. Open (first round) ESPN
HORSE RACING
11 a.m. Trackside Live! FOXSP2
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
2 p.m. Arizona at Texas or Chicago White Sox at St. Louis MLB
NBA BASKETBALL
3 p.m. NBA finals: Miami at Oklahoma City (Game 2) ABC
SOCCER
5:45 a.m. Euro 2012: Italy vs. Croatia ESPN2
8:30 a.m. Euro 2012: Spain vs. Ireland ESPN2
* — Tape-delayed broadcast
HOCKEY
NHL Playoff Glance
STANLEY CUP FINALS
New Jersey vs. Los Angeles
Los Angeles wins series 4-2
Wednesday, May 30
Roundup>Los Angeles 2, New Jersey 1 (OT)
Saturday, June 2
Roundup>Los Angeles 2, New Jersey 1 (OT)
Monday, June 4
Roundup>Los Angeles 4, New Jersey 0
Wednesday, June 6
Roundup>New Jersey 3, Los Angeles 1
Saturday, June 9
Roundup>New Jersey 2, Los Angeles 1
Monday’s result
Roundup>Los Angeles 6, New Jersey 1
BASKETBALL
NBA Playoff Glance
NBA Finals
Oklahoma City vs. Miami
Oklahoma City leads series 1-0
Tuesday’s result
Roundup>Oklahoma City 105, Miami 94
Thursday’s game
Roundup>Miami at Oklahoma City, 3 p.m.
Sunday’s game
Roundup> Oklahoma City at Miami, 2 p.m.
Tuesday, June 19
Roundup> Oklahoma City at Miami, 3 p.m.
Thursday, June 21
Roundup>Oklahoma City at Miami, 3 p.m. *
Sunday, June 24
Roundup>Miami at Oklahoma City, 2 p.m. *
Tuesday, June 26
Roundup>Miami at Oklahoma City, 3 p.m. *
* — if necessary
WNBA Glance
EASTERN CONFERENCE
W L Pct GB
Chicago 6 1 .857 —
Connecticut 6 1 .857 —
Indiana 4 2 .667 1½
Atlanta 3 5 .375 3½
New York 3 6 .333 4
Washington 1 5 .167 4½
WESTERN CONFERENCE
W L Pct GB
Minnesota 9 0 1.000 —
Los Angeles 6 1 .857 2
San Antonio 3 4 .429 5
Phoenix 2 5 .286 6
Seattle 1 6 .143 7
Tulsa 0 8 .000 8½
Sunday’s results
Chicago 73, New York 64
Connecticut 92, Atlanta 73
Today’s games
Seattle at Chicago, 2 p.m.
Los Angeles at Connecticut, 2 p.m.
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 4 4 16 13 15
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
Vancouver 6 3 4 22 16 15
Colorado 6 6 1 19 20 18
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.
Saturday’s games
Colorado at Vancouver, 1 p.m.
D.C. United at Philadelphia, 1 p.m.
FC Dallas at Houston, 1:30 p.m.
Columbus at New England, 1:30 p.m.
Seattle FC at Montreal, 1:30 p.m.
Toronto FC at Kansas City, 2:30 p.m.
Real Salt Lake at Chivas USA, 4:30 p.m.
Sunday’s games
New York at Chicago, 11 a.m.
Portland at Los Angeles, 1 p.m.
GOLF
PGA Tour Statistics
FedExCup Regular Season Points
Roundup>1, Jason Dufner, 1,734.500. 2, Hunter Mahan, 1,476.800. 3, Tiger Woods, 1,404.063. 4, Zach Johnson, 1,385.660. 5, Bubba Watson, 1,372.214. 6, Rory McIlroy, 1,372.000. 7, Phil Mickelson, 1,307.250. 8, Matt Kuchar, 1,299.650. 9, Carl Pettersson, 1,257.750. 10, Rickie Fowler, 1,168.722.
Scoring Average
Roundup>1, Matt Kuchar, 69.36. 2, Rory McIlroy, 69.40. 3, Tiger Woods, 69.42. 4, Jim Furyk, 69.55. 5, Jason Dufner, 69.63. 6, Justin Rose, 69.67. 7, Zach Johnson, 69.73. 8, Luke Donald, 69.88. 9, Lee Westwood, 69.90. 10, Padraig Harrington, 69.91.
Driving Distance
Roundup>1, Bubba Watson, 314.5. 2, Jamie Lovemark, 309.1. 3, Robert Garrigus, 308.2. 4, Charlie Beljan, 306.9. 5, J.B. Holmes, 305.6. 6, Jason Kokrak, 305.1. 7, Kyle Stanley, 304.8. 8, Jason Day, 304.5. 9, Rory McIlroy, 303.5. 10, Dustin Johnson, 303.2.
Driving Accuracy Percentage
Roundup>1, Graeme McDowell, 72.96%. 2, Jim Furyk, 71.36%. 3, David Toms, 70.00%. 4, Jerry Kelly, 68.95%. 5, Heath Slocum, 68.90%. 6, Mark Wilson, 68.77%. 7, John Mallinger, 68.60%. 8, Luke Donald, 68.47%. 9, Colt Knost, 68.46%. 10, John Huh, 68.32%.
Greens in Regulation Percentage
Roundup>1, Lee Westwood, 73.84%. 2, Bubba Watson, 73.04%. 3, Justin Rose, 70.69%. 4, John Senden, 70.37%. 5, Hunter Mahan, 70.11%. 6, Jason Dufner, 69.44%. 7, Tiger Woods, 68.97%. 8, Greg Owen, 68.65%. 9, Martin Laird, 68.64%. 10, Matt Kuchar, 68.31%.
Total Driving
Roundup>1, Tiger Woods, 52. 2, John Rollins, 63. 3, Rickie Fowler, 65. 4, Boo Weekley, 67. 5, Jason Dufner, 68. 6, Bo Van Pelt, 73. 7, Keegan Bradley, 80. 8, Brandt Jobe, 83. 9, John Senden, 92. 10, 2 tied with 96.
Strokes Gained — Putting
Roundup>1, Aaron Baddeley, .808. 2, Bryce Molder, .780. 3, Luke Donald, .758. 4, Bo Van Pelt, .728. 5, Michael Thompson, .708. 6, Zach Johnson, .700. 7, David Duval, .697. 8, Ryan Palmer, .645. 9, Y.E. Yang, .618. 10, Martin Flores, .616.
Birdie Average
Roundup>1, Rory McIlroy, 4.29. 2, Webb Simpson, 4.27. 3, Jason Dufner, 4.24. 4, Phil Mickelson, 4.19. 5, Bubba Watson, 4.18. 6, Lee Westwood, 4.17. 7, Martin Laird, 4.13. 8, Keegan Bradley, 4.12. 9 (tie), John Senden and Bo Van Pelt, 4.05.
Eagles (Holes per)
Roundup>1, Bubba Watson, 76.5. 2, Jonas Blixt, 81.0. 3, Gary Woodland, 82.0. 4 (tie), Ben Crane and Rory McIlroy, 86.4. 6 (tie), Luke Donald and Nick Watney, 96.0. 8 , Garth Mulroy, 97.2. 9, Bobby Gates, 99.0. 10, 2 tied with 100.0.
Sand Save Percentage
Roundup>1, Lee Westwood, 69.57%. 2, Martin Flores, 65.88%. 3, Jonas Blixt, 65.59%. 4, Justin Rose, 64.71%. 5, Brian Gay, 64.37%. 6, Aaron Baddeley, 64.00%. 7, Luke Donald, 63.93%. 8, Dicky Pride, 63.41%. 9, Greg Chalmers, 63.00%. 10, Chris DiMarco, 62.83%.
All-Around Ranking
Roundup>1, Keegan Bradley, 172. 2, Jason Dufner, 211. 3, Bo Van Pelt, 222. 4, Tiger Woods, 225. 5, Rory McIlroy, 248. 6, Justin Rose, 255. 7, Lee Westwood, 263. 8, Bubba Watson, 307. 9, Dustin Johnson, 310. 10, Phil Mickelson, 322.
LPGA Tour Statistics
Scoring
Roundup>1 (tie), Yani Tseng and Ai Miyazato, 69.94. 3, Stacy Lewis, 70.54. 4 (tie), Na Yeon Choi and Jiyai Shin, 70.68. 6, Shanshan Feng, 70.84. 7, Se Ri Pak, 71.13. 8, Suzann Pettersen, 71.21. 9, So Yeon Ryu, 71.31. 10, Karrie Webb, 71.38.
Driving Distance
Roundup>1, Brittany Lincicome, 280.0. 2, Maude-Aimee Leblanc, 279.0. 3, Vicky Hurst, 275.0. 4, Lexi Thompson, 274.0. 5, Yani Tseng, 273.0. 6, Jessica Korda, 270.0. 7, Gerina Piller, 269.0. 8, Sydnee Michaels, 269.0. 9, Suzann Pettersen, 268.0. 10, Alena Sharp, 268.0.
Greens in Regulation Pct.
Roundup>1, Sun Young Yoo, 77.00%. 2, Karin Sjodin, 76.00%. 3, Lexi Thompson, 75.00%. 4 (tie), Paula Creamer and Stacy Lewis, 74.00%. 6 (tie), Suzann Pettersen and I.K. Kim, 73.00%. 8, 7 tied with 72.00%.
Putting Average
Roundup>1, Ai Miyazato, 1.730. 2, Yani Tseng, 1.741. 3, Jin Young Pak, 1.741. 4, M.J. Hur, 1.774. 5, Stacy Lewis, 1.745. 6, Na Yeon Choi, 1.764. 7, Stephanie Sherlock, 1.797. 8, Inbee Park, 1.763. 9, Se Ri Pak, 1.772. 10, Azahara Munoz, 1.777.
Birdie Average
Roundup>1, Yani Tseng, 4.43. 2, Stacy Lewis, 4.11. 3, Suzann Pettersen, 3.64. 4, So Yeon Ryu, 3.77. 5, Hee Young Park, 3.64. 6, Sun Young Yoo, 3.46. 7 (tie), Na Yeon Choi and Karrie Webb, 3.62. 9, Brittany Lang, 3.13. 10, 3 tied with 3.90.
Eagle Average
Roundup>1 (tie), Tiffany Joh and Na Yeon Choi, 0.17. 3 (tie), Stacy Lewis, Pornanong Phatlum, Lexi Thompson, Jodi Ewart and Jenny Shin, 0.15. 8, 14 tied with 0.10.
Sand Save Percentage
Roundup>1, Ha-Neul Kim, 72.00%. 2, Hee Kyung Seo, 65.63%. 3, Leta Lindley, 65.22%. 4, Jiyai Shin, 65.00%. 5, Ai Miyazato, 62.96%. 6, Jenny Shin, 61.54%. 7, Na Yeon Choi, 60.00%. 8, Nicole Castrale, 59.26%. 9, Mariajo Uribe, 59.09%. 10, Amy Hung, 58.62%.
Rounds Under Par
Roundup>1, Ai Miyazato, .774. 2, Jiyai Shin, .679. 3, Shanshan Feng, .645. 4, Yani Tseng, .629. 5, Stacy Lewis, .622. 6, Suzann Pettersen, .615. 7, Na Yeon Choi, .588. 8 (tie), So Yeon Ryu and Jenny Shin, .571. 10, 2 tied with .564.
Auto Racing
NASCAR Sprint Cup leaders
Points
Roundup>1, Matt Kenseth, 523. 2, Dale Earnhardt Jr., 513. 3, Greg Biffle, 507. 4, Denny Hamlin, 504. 5, Jimmie Johnson, 493. 6, Kevin Harvick, 470. 7, Martin Truex Jr., 465. 8, Tony Stewart, 448. 9, Clint Bowyer, 443. 10, Brad Keselowski, 426.
Roundup>11, Carl Edwards, 423. 12, Kyle Busch, 420. 13, Paul Menard, 399. 14, Ryan Newman, 398. 15, Joey Logano, 398. 16, Kasey Kahne, 380. 17, Marcos Ambrose, 352. 18, Jeff Burton, 351. 19, Jamie McMurray, 346. 20, Aric Almirola, 345.
Money
Roundup>1, Jimmie Johnson, $4,043,272. 2, Matt Kenseth, $3,907,780. 3, Denny Hamlin, $3,125,104. 4, Greg Biffle, $2,979,418. 5, Tony Stewart, $2,974,650. 6, Kyle Busch, $2,925,430. 7, Dale Earnhardt Jr., $2,904,420. 8, Kevin Harvick, $2,601,669. 9, Brad Keselowski, $2,554,850. 10, Martin Truex Jr., $2,390,494.
Roundup>11, Carl Edwards, $2,375,633. 12, Ryan Newman, $2,305,035. 13, Jeff Gordon, $2,282,362. 14, Jeff Burton, $2,281,005. 15, A J Allmendinger, $2,192,535. 16, Clint Bowyer, $2,114,164. 17, Kasey Kahne, $2,051,711. 18, Aric Almirola, $2,040,909. 19, Marcos Ambrose, $2,020,532. 20, Jamie McMurray, $1,976,197.
transactions
BASEBALL
American League
BALTIMORE ORIOLES — Activated 2B Brian Roberts from the 60-day DL. Transferred OF Nolan Reimold to the 60-day DL. Optioned SS Steve Tolleson to Norfolk (IL).
CLEVELAND INDIANS — Acquired RHP Esmil Rogers from Colorado for cash considerations. Designated C Luke Carlin for assignment.
DETROIT TIGERS — Placed RHP Octavio Dotel on the 15-day DL. Recalled RHP Luke Putkonen from Toledo (IL).
KANSAS CITY ROYALS — Activated 2B Chris Getz from the 15-day DL. Optioned 2B Johnny Giavotella to Omaha (PCL).
TEXAS RANGERS — Placed RHP Alexi Ogando on the 15-day DL. Recalled LHP Michael Kirkman from Round Rock (PCL).
TORONTO BLUE JAYS — Released OF Vladimir Guerrero from his minor league contract. Optioned INF Yan Gomes and RHP Chad Beck to Las Vegas (PCL). Recalled LHP Aaron Laffey and LHP Evan Crawford from Las Vegas.
National League
CHICAGO CUBS — Fired hitting coach Rudy Jaramillo. Named minor league hitting coordinator James Rowson interim hitting coach.
LOS ANGELES DODGERS — Agreed to terms with OF Andre Ethier on a five-year contract.
NEW YORK METS — Agreed to terms with C Kevin Plawecki on a minor league contract.
WASHINGTON NATIONALS — Agreed to terms with 2B Anthony Renda, OF Brandon Miller, C Spence Kieboom, OF Hayden Jennings, RHP Derek Self, C Craig Manuel, RHP Brian Rauh, 3B Carlos Lopez, LHP Elliott Waterman, OF Jordan Poole, RHP Ronald Pena, RHP Blake Schwartz, RHP David Fischer, 1B Bryan Lippincott, SS James Brooks, C Austin Chubb, RHP Will Hudgins, OF Casey Selsor, RHP Kevin Dicharry, SS Hunter Bailey, RHP Leonard Hollins, RHP Michael Boyden and 2B Mike McQuillan on minor league contracts.
American Association
EL PASO DIABLOS — Signed LHP Kyle Kriech and LHP Brandon Godfrey. Released RHP Osvaldo Rodriguez and RHP Geivy Garcia.
GRAND PRAIRIE AIRHOGS — Signed INF Bryan Frichter, RHP Lance Day and LHP Teddy Nowell.
KANSAS CITY T-BONES — Released INF Beau Stoker. Signed RHP Shaun Garceau.
LINCOLN SALTDOGS — Released LHP Michael Zoellner.
ST. PAUL SAINTS — Signed RHP Dustin Klabunde.
SIOUX FALLS PHEASANTS — Signed RHP Dustin Gober.
Can-Am League
QUEBEC CAPITALES — Signed INF Seth Boyd. Released LHP Adam Kudryk.
Frontier League
EVANSVILLE OTTERS — Signed OF Luis Uribe.
FLORENCE FREEDOM — Signed OF Ryan Skellie.
GATEWAY GRIZZLIES — Signed INF Kenton Parmley and RHP Ja’Vaun West.
JOLIET SLAMMERS — Signed RHP Wander Alvino.
LAKE ERIE CRUSHERS — Signed RHP Alex Loftin. Released RHP Mike Inselmann.
NORMAL CORNBELTERS — Released OF Brantley Meier.
RIVER CITY RASCALS — Released RHP Dan Lazzaroni.
ROCKFORD RIVERHAWKS — Signed LHP Andrew Armstrong.
SCHAUMBURG BOOMERS — Signed LHP Kaleb Engelke.
WINDY CITY THUNDERBOLTS — Signed 1B Andy Chriscaden. Released OF Matt Grosso.
FOOTBALL
National Football League
CHICAGO BEARS — Waived CB Donovan Warren.
DETROIT LIONS — Signed WR Jarett Dillard. Released OT Quinn Barham.
Canadian Football League
WINNIPEG BLUE BOMBERS — Released WR Victor James, OL Jean-Sebastien Laberge and DL Rob Jubenville.
HOCKEY
National Hockey League
ST. LOUIS BLUES — Declined to exercise the 2012-13 contract option on Peoria (AHL) coach Jared Bednar.
COLLEGE
MICHIGAN STATE — Promoted men’s assistant basketball coach Dwayne Stephens to associate head coach.
NEBRASKA — Signed women’s basketball coach Connie Yori to a two-year contract extension through 2017.
NEW MEXICO — Named Erica Perkins Jasper women’s tennis coach and Edwina Brown women’s assistant basketball coach.