THURSDAY’S TV SCHEDULE
THURSDAY’S TV SCHEDULE
COLLEGE BASEBALL
11 a.m. World Series (Game 11) ESPN2
3 p.m. World Series (Game 12) ESPN2
DIVING
4 p.m. Olympic Trials: Synchro finals, women’s 3m, men’s 10m NBCSN
GOLF
3 a.m. European PGA Tour: BMW International Open (first round) TGC
6:30 a.m. LPGA: Manulife Financial Classic (first round) TGC
9 a.m. PGA Tour: Travelers Championship (first round) TGC
HORSE RACING
1 p.m. Trackside Live! FOXSP2
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
9:30 a.m. L.A. Dodgers at Oakland FOXSP2
1 p.m. Miami at Boston or Colorado at Philadelphia MLB
NBA BASKETBALL
3 p.m. NBA finals: Oklahoma City at Miami (Game 5) ABC
SOCCER
8:30 a.m. Euro 2012 (quarterfinals) ESPN
FRIDAY’S TV SCHEDULE
ATHLETICS
3 p.m. Olympic Trials finals NBCSN
AUTO RACING
2 a.m. Formula One: Practice for European Grand Prix SPEED
9 a.m. Sprint Cup: Practice for Toyota/Save Mart 350 SPEED
5 p.m. Sprint Cup: Pole qualifying for Toyota/Save Mart 350 * SPEED
BOXING
3 p.m. WBO latino junior welterweight title bout: Javier Castro ESPN2
vs. Mike Dallas Jr.
COLLEGE BASEBALL
11 a.m. World Series (Game 13) ESPN2
3 p.m. World Series (Game 14) ESPN
DIVING
5 p.m. Olympic Trials: Men’s 3m synchro final NBCSN
GOLF
3 a.m. European PGA Tour: BMW International Open (second round) TGC
6:30 a.m. LPGA: Manulife Financial Classic (second round) TGC
9 a.m. PGA Tour: Travelers Championship (second round) TGC
12:30 p.m. Champions Tour: Montreal Championship (first round) * TGC
HORSE RACING
9 a.m. Racing Coast to Coast FOXSP2
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
1 p.m. Atlanta at Boston or N.Y. Yankees at N.Y. Mets MLB
3:30 p.m. Chicago Cubs at Arizona WGN
4 p.m. L.A. Dodgers at L.A. Angels FOXSP2
NHL HOCKEY
1 p.m. NHL draft NBCSN
SOCCER
8:30 a.m. Euro 2012 (quarterfinals) ESPN
* Tape-delayed broadcast. Note: TV times subject to change
BASKETBALL
NBA Playoff Glance
NBA Finals
Oklahoma City vs. Miami
Miami leads series 3-1
Tuesday, June 12
Roundup>Oklahoma City 105, Miami 94
Thursday, June 14
Roundup>Miami 100, Oklahoma City 96
Sunday’s result
Roundup> Miami 91, Oklahoma City 85
Tuesday’s result
Roundup> Miami 104, Oklahoma City 98
Today’s game
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
Connecticut 9 2 .818 —
Chicago 7 2 .778 1
Indiana 5 4 .556 3
Atlanta 4 7 .364 5
New York 4 7 .364 5
Washington 2 7 .222 6
WESTERN CONFERENCE
W L Pct GB
Minnesota 10 1 .909 —
Los Angeles 9 3 .750 1½
San Antonio 4 4 .500 4½
Phoenix 3 7 .300 6½
Seattle 3 7 .300 6½
Tulsa 1 10 .091 9
Tuesday’s results
New York 73, Atlanta 60
Connecticut 88, Indiana 85, OT
Wednesday’s results
Phoenix 80, Washington 77
Los Angeles 95, Tulsa 79
Today’s games
Connecticut at Indiana, 1 p.m.
New York at Minnesota, 2 p.m.
Friday’s game
San Antonio at Seattle, 4 p.m.
SOCCER
MLS Glance
EASTERN CONFERENCE
W L T Pts GF GA
D.C. 9 4 3 30 29 19
Kansas City 9 3 2 29 20 11
New York 8 4 3 27 28 22
Chicago 6 5 3 21 18 18
Houston 5 4 5 20 18 19
Columbus 5 4 4 19 13 13
New England 5 7 2 17 18 18
Montreal 4 8 3 15 20 24
Philadelphia 2 8 2 8 8 15
Toronto FC 1 10 1 4 11 26
WESTERN CONFERENCE
W L D Pts GF GA
Real Salt Lake 10 4 2 32 27 17
San Jose 9 3 3 30 29 18
Vancouver 7 3 5 26 18 16
Seattle 7 4 4 25 18 14
Colorado 6 8 1 19 21 21
Chivas USA 5 7 3 18 11 18
Los Angeles 5 8 2 17 19 23
Portland 3 6 4 13 12 16
FC Dallas 3 9 4 13 16 26
NOTE: Three points for victory, one point for tie.
Wednesday’s results
Los Angeles 3, Real Salt Lake 2
Houston 3, Toronto FC 3, tie
San Jose 2, Colorado 1
Seattle FC 1, Sporting Kansas City 1, tie
Chivas USA 2, Montreal 1
Vancouver 1, New York 1, tie
Saturday’s games
New England at Toronto FC, 11:30 a.m.
Sporting Kansas City at Philadelphia, 1 p.m.
Houston at Montreal, 1:30 p.m.
Columbus at Chicago, 2:30 p.m.
Chivas USA at FC Dallas, 3 p.m.
San Jose at Real Salt Lake, 3 p.m.
Vancouver at Los Angeles, 4:30 p.m.
Baseball
College World
Series Glance
At TD Ameritrade Park, Omaha, Neb.
Double elimination
Friday, June 15
UCLA 9, Stony Brook 1
Arizona 4, Florida State 3, 12 innings
Saturday’s results
Arkansas 8, Kent State 1
South Carolina 7, Florida 3
Sunday’s results
Florida State 12, Stony Brook 2, Stony Brook eliminated
Arizona 4, UCLA 0
Monday’s results
Kent State 5, Florida 4, Florida eliminated
Arkansas 2, South Carolina 1
Tuesday’s result
Florida State 4, UCLA 1, UCLA
eliminated
Wednesday’s result
Game 10 — Kent State (47-19) vs. South Carolina (46-18), ppd., rain
Today’s games
Game 10 — Kent State (47-19) vs. South Carolina (46-18), 6:08 a.m.
Game 11 — Arizona (45-17) vs. Florida State, 11 a.m.
Game 12 — Arkansas (46-20) vs. Game 10 winner, 3 p.m.
Friday’s games
Game 13 — Arizona (45-17) vs. UCLA, 11 a.m.*
Game 14 — Arkansas (46-20) vs. Game 10 winner, 3 p.m.*
If only one game is necessary, it will start at 2 p.m.
Championship Series
Best-of-3
Sunday, June 24
Game 1 — 2 p.m.
Monday, June 25
Game 2 — 2 p.m.
Tuesday, June 26
Game 1 — 2 p.m. *
* — if necessary
GOLF
PGA Tour Statistics
FedExCup Regular Season Points
Roundup>1, Jason Dufner, 1,849.300. 2, Hunter Mahan, 1,508.800. 3, Tiger Woods, 1,451.563. 4, Zach Johnson, 1,413.660. 5, Bubba Watson, 1,372.214. 6, Rory McIlroy, 1,372.000. 7, Matt Kuchar, 1,343.150. 8, Phil Mickelson, 1,312.750. 9, Webb Simpson, 1,259.400. 10, Carl Pettersson, 1,257.750.
Scoring Average
Roundup>1, Tiger Woods, 69.28. 2, Matt Kuchar, 69.29. 3, Jim Furyk, 69.36. 4, Jason Dufner, 69.46. 5, Rory McIlroy, 69.49. 6, Justin Rose, 69.54. 7, Lee Westwood, 69.60. 8, Padraig Harrington, 69.64. 9, Zach Johnson, 69.70. 10, Ryan Palmer, 69.93.
Driving Distance
Roundup>1, Bubba Watson, 315.3. 2, Jamie Lovemark, 309.1. 3, Robert Garrigus, 308.5. 4, J.B. Holmes, 305.6. 5, Jason Kokrak, 305.1. 6, Kyle Stanley, 304.3. 7, Rory McIlroy, 304.2. 8, Dustin Johnson, 303.7. 9, Jason Day, 303.0. 10, Jhonattan Vegas, 302.8.
Driving Accuracy Percentage
Roundup>1, Graeme McDowell, 70.98%. 2, Jim Furyk, 69.01%. 3, Jerry Kelly, 68.95%. 4, Heath Slocum, 68.90%. 5, John Mallinger, 68.60%. 6, David Toms, 68.43%. 7 (tie), Mark Wilson and John Huh, 68.32%. 9, Brian Davis, 67.73%. 10, Colt Knost, 67.58%.
Greens in Regulation Percentage
Roundup>1, Bubba Watson, 72.07%. 2, Lee Westwood, 71.63%. 3, Justin Rose, 70.33%. 4, John Senden, 69.81%. 5, Jason Dufner, 69.44%. 6, Hunter Mahan, 69.08%. 7, Peter Hanson, 68.98%. 8, Greg Owen, 68.65%. 9, Will Claxton, 68.19%. 10, Tiger Woods, 68.18%.
Total Driving
Roundup>1, Tiger Woods, 54. 2, John Rollins, 57. 3, Boo Weekley, 61. 4, Jason Dufner, 74. 5, Bo Van Pelt, 76. 6, Rickie Fowler, 78. 7, Brandt Jobe, 82. 8, Hunter Mahan, 90. 9, Chris Couch, 94. 10, Keegan Bradley, 95.
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, Webb Simpson, 4.19. 2, Jason Dufner, 4.11. 3, Rory McIlroy, 4.08. 4, Martin Laird, 4.06. 5, Peter Hanson, 4.04. 6, Bubba Watson, 4.03. 7, Keegan Bradley, 4.00. 8, Phil Mickelson, 3.96. 9, 3 tied with 3.93.
Eagles (Holes per)
Roundup>1 (tie), Bubba Watson and Jonas Blixt, 81.0. 3, Gary Woodland, 86.0. 4, Ben Crane, 90.0. 5 (tie), Nick Watney and Rory McIlroy, 93.6. 7, Bobby Gates, 99.0. 8, Steve Wheatcroft, 100.8. 9, Luke Donald, 102.0. 10, Arjun Atwal, 102.9.
Sand Save Percentage
Roundup>1, Jonas Blixt, 65.59%. 2, Brian Gay, 64.37%. 3, Lee Westwood, 64.15%. 4, Dicky Pride, 63.41%. 5, Martin Flores, 63.33%. 6, Aaron Baddeley, 63.29%. 7, Greg Chalmers, 63.00%. 8, Chris DiMarco, 62.83%. 9, Billy Mayfair, 62.03%. 10, Jim Furyk, 61.54%.
All-Around Ranking
Roundup>1, Keegan Bradley, 230. 2, Lee Westwood, 236. 3, Jason Dufner, 249. 4, Justin Rose, 281. 5, Rory McIlroy, 310. 6, Bo Van Pelt, 318. 7, Tiger Woods, 326. 8, Matt Kuchar, 346. 9, Bubba Watson, 356. 10, Rickie Fowler, 357.
LPGA Tour Statistics
Roundup>Scoring
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.
transactions
BASEBALL
American League
BOSTON RED SOX — Agreed to terms with SS Deven Marrero on a minor league contract and assigned him to Lowell (NYP).
CLEVELAND INDIANS — Assigned RHP Joshua Nervis, RHP Dylan Baker, OF Josh McAdams, OF Tyler Booth and RHP Kieran Lovegrove to the Arizona League Indians.
KANSAS CITY ROYALS — Optioned RHP Louis Coleman to Omaha (PCL). Recalled 2B Irving Falu from Omaha.
LOS ANGELES ANGELS — Placed RHP Jerome Williams on the 15-day DL, retroactive to June 19. Activated RHP Jered Weaver from the 15-day DL. Assigned 2B Cody Eaves and RHP Andrew Smith to the Arizona League Angels.
TEXAS RANGERS — Assigned C Charles Moorman, RHP John Niggli, OF Lewis Brinson, 3B Joey Gallo, 2B Janluis Castro, OF Jamie Jarmon, RHP Brandon Kuter, RHP Keone Kela, LHP Sam Stafford, RHP Collin Wiles, LHP Austen Thrailkill and RHP Casey Shiver to the Arizona League Rangers.
TORONTO BLUE JAYS — Claimed RHP David Pauley off waivers from the L.A. Angels. Assigned RHP Shawn Hill to Las Vegas (PCL). Optioned 3B Yan Gomes to Las Vegas. Recalled RHP Joel Carreno from Las Vegas.
National League
ATLANTA BRAVES — Assigned RHP D.J. Carrasco to Gwinnett (IL) and RHP David Peterson, INF Ross Heffley, LHP Alex Wood and C Chase Anselment to Rome (SAL).
CHICAGO CUBS — Agreed to terms with RHP Pierce Johnson on a minor league contract and assigned him and RHP Chad Martin, SS Timothy Saunders, LHP Anthony Prieto, 3B Jacob Rogers, LHP Matt Iannazzo, OF Joshua Conway, RHP Paul Blackburn, 3B Benjamin Carhart, OF Rashad Crawford, LHP Nathan Dorris, RHP Corbin Hoffner, OF Izaac Garsez, RHP Michael Hamann, LHP Michael Heesch, RHP Steve Perakslis, RHP Eduardo Orozco and C Carlos Escobar to the Arizona League Cubs.
HOUSTON ASTROS — Agreed to terms with RHP Hector Ambriz on a minor league contract and assigned him to Oklahoma City (PCL).
PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES — Optioned C Erik Kratz to Lehigh Valley (IL). Recalled LHP Raul Valdes from Lehigh Valley.
PITTSBURGH PIRATES — Assigned SS Chris Diaz and SS D.J. Crumlich to State College (NYP).
BASKETBALL
National Basketball Association
CHARLOTTE BOBCATS — Named Mike Dunlap coach.
NEW ORLEANS HORNETS — Traded F Trevor Ariza and C Emeka Okafor to Washington for F Rashard Lewis and a 2012 second-round draft pick.
FOOTBALL
National Football League
INDIANAPOLIS COLTS — Waived QB Trevor Vittatoe.
JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS — Signed DT Marcus Stroud to a one-day contract and announced his retirement.
PHILADELPHIA EAGLES — Agreed to terms with S O.J. Atogwe on a one-year contract. Released LS Matt Camilli. Named Greg Gabriel senior college scout and Roger Pollard NFS scout.
SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS — Signed WR A.J. Jenkins to a four-year contract.
HOCKEY
National Hockey League
COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS — Named Craig Hartsburg associate coach.
MONTREAL CANADIENS — Named Donald Dufresne assistant coach and Vincent Riendeau goaltending consultant of Hamilton (AHL).
COLLEGE
BAYLOR — Named Ryan Blagg men’s assistant golf coach.
BROWN — Announced the contract of softball coach Dee Dee Enabenter-Omidiji will not be renewed.
DREW — Announced the resignation of women’s lacrosse coach Kim Christos.
LIPSCOMB — Named Ryan Cahak men’s assistant basketball coach.
LIU-BROOKLYN — Named Mark Calzonetti and Chuck Bridge men’s assistant basketball coaches.
LSU — Named David Patrick men’s assistant basketball coach.
OKLAHOMA CHRISTIAN — Named Wade Miller men’s and women’s cross country coach and Chance Stevens assistant baseball coach.
SEATTLE — Named Shaquala Williams women’s assistant basketball coach.
TCU — Named Kirk Saarloos assistant baseball coach.
WISCONSIN-MILWAUKEE — Named Kyle Zenoni men’s assistant soccer coach.