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TODAY’S TV SCHEDULE

TODAY’S TV SCHEDULE

MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL

8 a.m. Spring training: St. Louis vs. N.Y. Mets MLB

10 a.m. Spring training: L.A. Angels vs. San Francisco FOXSP

2 p.m. Spring training: Boston vs. Baltimore MLB

HORSE RACING

10:30 a.m. Trackside Live! FOXSP2

MEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL

2 p.m. Georgetown at Connecticut ESPN2

2 p.m. Virginia Tech at Miami FOXSP

3 p.m. Mississippi State at Kentucky MNT

4 p.m. Oklahoma at Texas ESPN2

6 p.m. Colorado at Stanford ESPN2

NBA BASKETBALL

3 p.m. Golden State at New York ESPN

5:30 p.m. Denver at Portland ESPN

NHL HOCKEY

2:30 p.m. Washington at Philadelphia NBCSN

5 p.m. Detroit at Los Angeles NBCSN

5 p.m. Nashville at Anaheim FOXSP2

TENNIS

7 a.m. Dubai Championships TEN

9:30 a.m. Delray Beach Championships TEN

3:30 p.m. Delray Beach Championships TEN

THURSDAY’S TV SCHEDULE

MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL

8 a.m. Spring training: Atlanta vs. Philadelphia MLB

10 a.m. Spring training: L.A. Angels vs. L.A. Dodgers FOXSP2

1 p.m. Spring training: N.Y. Mets vs. Washington MLB

GOLF

4 a.m. European PGA Tour: Tshwane Open (first round) * TGC

7:30 a.m. LPGA Tour: HSBC Women’s Champions (first round) * TGC

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

MEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL

2 p.m. North Carolina at Clemson ESPN

2 p.m. Ohio State at Northwestern ESPN2

2 p.m. Drexel at Old Dominion NBCSN

4 p.m. Duke at Virginia ESPN

4 p.m. Missouri at South Carolina ESPN2

6 p.m. Gonzaga at BYU ESPN2

NBA BASKETBALL

2 p.m. L.A. Clippers at Indiana FOXSP2

3 p.m. Philadelphia at Chicago TNT

5:30 p.m. Minnesota at L.A. Lakers TNT/TWCS

TENNIS

7 a.m. Dubai Championships TEN

9:30 a.m. Delray Beach Championships TEN

11:30 a.m. Delray Beach Championships TEN

* Tape-delayed broadcast

Hockey

NHL glance

EASTERN CONFERENCE

Atlantic Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

Pittsburgh 20 13 7 0 26 69 54

New Jersey 19 10 5 4 24 48 49

Philadelphia 21 9 11 1 19 60 66

N.Y. Rangers 18 8 8 2 18 44 48

N.Y. Islanders 20 8 11 1 17 57 68

Northeast Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

Montreal 19 12 4 3 27 53 41

Boston 16 12 2 2 26 49 35

Ottawa 20 12 6 2 26 48 37

Toronto 20 12 8 0 24 57 46

Buffalo 20 7 12 1 15 50 64

Southeast Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

Carolina 18 9 8 1 19 50 54

Tampa Bay 19 9 9 1 19 70 60

Winnipeg 19 9 9 1 19 52 60

Florida 19 6 9 4 16 48 69

Washington 18 7 10 1 15 51 55

WESTERN CONFERENCE

Central Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

Chicago 19 16 0 3 35 61 37

Nashville 20 9 6 5 23 44 47

St. Louis 18 10 6 2 22 55 52

Detroit 19 9 7 3 21 57 54

Columbus 20 5 12 3 13 44 61

Northwest Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

Vancouver 19 10 5 4 24 54 52

Minnesota 18 9 7 2 20 39 43

Calgary 18 7 7 4 18 49 61

Edmonton 18 7 7 4 18 42 49

Colorado 18 7 8 3 17 44 54

Pacific Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

Anaheim 17 13 3 1 27 59 47

Dallas 20 10 8 2 22 56 57

Phoenix 19 9 7 3 21 54 51

San Jose 18 9 6 3 21 44 41

Los Angeles 17 9 6 2 20 45 41

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

Monday’s results

Ottawa 2, Montreal 1, SO

Toronto 4, Philadelphia 2

Nashville 5, Dallas 4, OT

Chicago 3, Edmonton 2, OT

Los Angeles 5, Anaheim 2

Tuesday’s results

San Jose 3, Colorado 2, SO

Dallas 5, Columbus 4, OT

Washington 3, Carolina 0

Winnipeg 4, N.Y. Rangers 3

Florida 6, Pittsburgh 4

Buffalo 2, Tampa Bay 1

Boston 4, N.Y. Islanders 1

Minnesota 2, Calgary 1, OT

Phoenix 4, Vancouver 2

Today’s games

Washington at Philadelphia, 2:30 p.m.

Montreal at Toronto, 2:30 p.m.

Detroit at Los Angeles, 5 p.m.

Nashville at Anaheim, 5 p.m.

Thursday’s games

Pittsburgh at Carolina, 2 p.m.

Tampa Bay at N.Y. Rangers, 2 p.m.

Toronto at N.Y. Islanders, 2 p.m.

Ottawa at Boston, 2 p.m.

Buffalo at Florida, 2:30 p.m.

Chicago at St. Louis, 3 p.m.

New Jersey at Winnipeg, 3 p.m.

Edmonton at Dallas, 3:30 p.m.

Minnesota at Phoenix, 4 p.m.

Calgary at Colorado, 4 p.m.

Detroit at San Jose, 5:30 p.m.

Men’s College Basketball

Major Scores

Tuesday’s results

south

Alabama 61, Auburn 43

Florida St. 76, Wake Forest 62

Tennessee 64, Florida 58

Towson 85, George Mason 81, OT

UCF 65, Ga. Southwestern 50

VMI 83, Liberty 66

MIDWEST

Detroit 76, Loyola of Chicago 75

E. Illinois 58, Chicago St. 50

Green Bay 78, Milwaukee 61

Ill.-Chicago 60, Wright St. 55

Minnesota 77, Indiana 73

N. Dakota St. 63, Utah Valley 56

Valparaiso 73, Youngstown St. 64

Wisconsin 77, Nebraska 46

Xavier 64, Memphis 62

FAR WEST

Air Force 72, Wyoming 66

Women’s College Basketball

Major Scores

Tuesday’s results

EAST

Adelphi 64, S. Connecticut 49

Marquette 81, Providence 70

Rutgers 68, South Florida 56

UConn 76, Pittsburgh 36

West Virginia 66, Kansas St. 57

SOUTH

William & Mary 79, Georgia St. 73

MIDWEST

DePaul 75, Georgetown 55

Notre Dame 79, Syracuse 68

SOUTHWEST

Texas 59, TCU 46

GOLF

pga tour statistics

Scoring Average

Roundup>1, Brandt Snedeker, 68.83. 2, Fredrik Jacobson, 68.92. 3, Chris Kirk, 69.28. 4, Charles Howell III, 69.40. 5, Jimmy Walker, 69.56. 6, Jim Furyk, 69.64. 7, Brian Gay, 69.72. 8, Brian Stuard, 69.73. 9, Robert Garrigus, 69.74. 10, Kevin Stadler, 69.79.

Driving Distance

Roundup>1, Ryan Palmer, 309.6. 2, Nicolas Colsaerts, 307.2. 3, Steven Bowditch, 306.3. 4, Sean O’Hair, 304.9. 5, John Daly, 304.7. 6, Luke List, 304.2. 7, Gary Woodland, 303.9. 8 (tie), Robert Garrigus and J.B. Holmes, 303.7. 10, Brad Fritsch, 303.6.

Driving Accuracy Percentage

Roundup>1, Jim Furyk, 75.68%. 2, Kevin Sutherland, 75.26%. 3, David Toms, 72.73%. 4, Jeff Maggert, 72.24%. 5, Tim Clark, 71.19%. 6, Jin Park, 71.08%. 7, Bart Bryant, 70.10%. 8, Ken Duke, 69.71%. 9, D.J. Trahan, 69.47%. 10, Richard H. Lee, 69.08%.

Greens in Regulation Pct.

Roundup>1, Camilo Villegas, 78.40%. 2, Nick Watney, 77.38%. 3, Brandt Snedeker, 77.19%. 4, Bubba Watson, 76.54%. 5, Peter Tomasulo, 75.46%. 6, Justin Hicks, 75.35%. 7, Robert Garrigus, 75.00%. 8, Nicholas Thompson, 74.81%. 9, Richard H. Lee, 74.44%. 10, Bill Haas, 74.38%.

Total Driving

Roundup>1, Boo Weekley, 37. 2, D.J. Trahan, 49. 3, Brendon de Jonge, 62. 4, Kevin Streelman, 65. 5, Kevin Stadler, 76. 6 (tie), Billy Horschel, Henrik Norlander and Peter Tomasulo, 79. 9, Matt Jones, 87. 10, Ross Fisher, 92.

Putting Average

Roundup>1, Kevin Na, 1.641. 2, Chris Kirk, 1.643. 3, Russell Henley, 1.654. 4, Bryce Molder, 1.660. 5, Charlie Wi, 1.668. 6, Aaron Baddeley, 1.676. 7, Phil Mickelson, 1.679. 8, Brian Gay, 1.682. 9, Robert Garrigus, 1.685. 10, Brandt Snedeker, 1.686.

Birdie Average

Roundup>1, Brandt Snedeker, 5.63. 2, Robert Garrigus, 5.13. 3, Russell Henley, 5.07. 4, Brian Gay, 5.00. 5, Billy Horschel, 4.95. 6, Kevin Na, 4.87. 7 (tie), John Rollins and Phil Mickelson, 4.80. 9, Jeff Overton, 4.78. 10, David Toms, 4.75.

Eagles (Holes per)

Roundup>1, Joe Ogilvie, 45.0. 2, Doug LaBelle II, 48.0. 3, Chris Kirk, 48.9. 4, Jim Herman, 54.0. 5, D.H. Lee, 57.6. 6, Dustin Johnson, 58.5. 7, Five tied with 63.0.

Sand Save Percentage

Roundup>1, Brad Fritsch, 76.67%. 2, Kevin Chappell, 76.47%. 3, Patrick Reed, 72.00%. 4 (tie), Jason Day, Matt Kuchar and Kevin Sutherland, 71.43%. 7, K.J. Choi, 70.83%. 8, Nicholas Thompson, 70.59%. 9, Hank Kuehne, 68.75%. 10, Six tied with 66.67%.

All-Around Ranking

Roundup>1, Robert Garrigus, 209. 2, Russell Henley, 238. 3, Brandt Snedeker, 277. 4, Kevin Stadler, 316. 5, Jason Day, 319. 6, Billy Horschel, 320. 7, Brad Fritsch, 324. 8, Kevin Streelman, 345. 9, Jimmy Walker, 349. 10, Brian Stuard, 356.

PGA TOUR Official Money Leaders

Roundup>1, Brandt Snedeker, (5), $2,859,920. 2, John Merrick, (5), $1,296,014. 3, Phil Mickelson, (5), $1,232,760. 4, Dustin Johnson, (5), $1,154,125. 5, Tiger Woods, (1), $1,098,000. 6, Brian Gay, (4), $1,089,181. 7, Russell Henley, (4), $1,033,080. 8, Charles Howell III, (5), $991,944. 9, Chris Kirk, (5), $990,013. 10, Josh Teater, (6), $870,934.

FedExCup Leaders

Roundup>1, Brandt Snedeker, 1282. 2, Phil Mickelson, 605. 3, Brian Gay, 582. 4, John Merrick, 565. 5, Dustin Johnson, 516. 6, Russell Henley, 515. 7, Charles Howell III, 508. 8, Tiger Woods, 500. 9, Chris Kirk, 480. 10, Jimmy Walker, 427.

LPGA Tour Statistics

Scoring

Roundup>1, Inbee Park, 69.00. 2, Yani Tseng, 69.25. 3 (tie), Beatriz Recari and Jiyai Shin, 69.63. 5, Na Yeon Choi, 69.75. 6 (tie), Shanshan Feng and Carlota Ciganda, 70.00. 8, 4 tied with 70.25.

Driving Distance

Roundup>1, Daniela Iacobelli, 274.0. 2, Michelle Wie, 269.7. 3, Brittany Lang, 268.2. 4, Brittany Lincicome, 268.1. 5, Gerina Piller, 267.7. 6, Lexi Thompson, 267.6. 7, Lauren Doughtie, 267.5. 8 (tie), Shanshan Feng and Ryann O’Toole, 266.0. 10, Paola Moreno, 264.3.

Greens in Regulation Pct.

Roundup>1, Kim Welch, 83.30%. 2, Veronica Felibert, 79.20%. 3 (tie), Jee Young Lee and Moira Dunn, 77.80%. 5, Gerina Piller, 77.10%. 6, Azahara Munoz, 76.90%. 7 (tie), Jodi Ewart Shadoff, Lexi Thompson and Thidapa Suwannapura, 76.40%. 10, Stacy Lewis, 75.70%.

Putting Average

Roundup>1, Julia Boland, 1.500. 2, Sandra Gal, 1.625. 3, Inbee Park, 1.646. 4, Cristie Kerr, 1.651. 5, Na Yeon Choi, 1.660. 6 (tie), Esther Choe and Jin Young Pak, 1.667. 8, Hee-Won Han, 1.683. 9, Rebecca Lee-Bentham, 1.686. 10, Sarah Jane Smith, 1.689.

Birdie Average

Roundup>1, Thidapa Suwannapura, 5.25. 2, Na Yeon Choi, 5.00. 3, Jiyai Shin, 4.88. 4 (tie), Mariajo Uribe, Stacy Lewis and Rebecca Lee-Bentham, 4.75. 7 (tie), Sarah Jane Smith, Christel Boeljon and Inbee Park, 4.50. 10, Yani Tseng, 4.38.

Eagle Average

Roundup>1 (tie), Carlota Ciganda, Dori Carter and Sophie Gustafson, .500. 4, Gerina Piller, .375. 5, 13 tied with .250.

Sand Save Percentage

Roundup>1, 15 tied with 100%.

Rounds Under Par

Roundup>1 (tie), Carlota Ciganda, Inbee Park, Thidapa Suwannapura, Dewi Claire Schreefel and Sarah Kemp, 1.000. 6 (tie), Jiyai Shin and Beatriz Recari, .875. 8, 21 tied with .750.

Auto racing

NASCAR Sprint Cup Leaders

Points

Roundup>1, Jimmie Johnson, 47. 2, Dale Earnhardt Jr., 42. 3, Mark Martin, 41. 4, Brad Keselowski, 41. 5, Ryan Newman, 40. 6, Greg Biffle, 38. 7, Danica Patrick, 37. 8, Michael McDowell, 35. 9, J.J. Yeley, 34. 10, Clint Bowyer, 34.

Roundup>11, Ricky Stenhouse Jr., 32. 12, Aric Almirola, 31. 13, Denny Hamlin, 31. 14, Bobby Labonte, 29. 15, David Reutimann, 28. 16, Dave Blaney, 27. 17, Marcos Ambrose, 26. 18, Joey Logano, 26. 19, Jeff Gordon, 25. 20, Paul Menard, 24.

Money

Roundup>1, Jimmie Johnson, $1,565,300. 2, Dale Earnhardt Jr., $1,151,339. 3, Mark Martin, $851,538. 4, Brad Keselowski, $707,855. 5, Matt Kenseth, $595,606. 6, Ryan Newman, $572,771. 7, Greg Biffle, $562,989. 8, Kevin Harvick, $551,493. 9, Kyle Busch, $416,635. 10, Regan Smith, $411,822.

Roundup>11, Aric Almirola, $406,349. 12, Joey Logano, $400,422. 13, Jeff Gordon, $397,324. 14, Martin Truex Jr., $384,639. 15, Kasey Kahne, $382,843. 16, Marcos Ambrose, $382,577. 17, Kurt Busch, $377,759. 18, Carl Edwards, $376,189. 19, Ricky Stenhouse Jr., $373,399. 20, Tony Stewart, $373,229.

Pro Baseball

Spring Training Glance

AMERICAN LEAGUE

W L Pct

Baltimore 3 0 1.000

Chicago 2 0 1.000

Kansas City 4 0 1.000

Cleveland 5 1 .833

Seattle 4 1 .800

Tampa Bay 4 1 .800

Detroit 2 2 .500

Houston 2 2 .500

Minnesota 2 2 .500

Boston 2 3 .400

Toronto 2 3 .400

New York 1 3 .250

Oakland 1 3 .250

Los Angeles 0 4 .000

Texas 0 4 .000

NATIONAL LEAGUE

W L Pct

Chicago 3 1 .750

Miami 2 1 .667

Pittsburgh 2 1 .667

San Diego 3 2 .600

Arizona 2 2 .500

Colorado 2 2 .500

Los Angeles 1 1 .500

San Francisco 1 1 .500

St. Louis 2 2 .500

Atlanta 2 3 .400

New York 1 2 .333

Philadelphia 1 2 .333

Washington 1 2 .333

Cincinnati 1 4 .200

Milwaukee 1 4 .200

NOTE: Split-squad games count in the standings; games against nonmajor league teams do not.

Tuesday’s results

Miami 7, N.Y. Mets 5

Atlanta 9, Washington 5

Baltimore vs. Pittsburgh., ccd., Rain

Minnesota 8, Toronto 4

Houston (ss) 9, Detroit 4

Philadelphia 4, N.Y. Yankees 3

Tampa Bay 7, Houston (ss) 2, 6 innings

St. Louis 15, Boston 4

L.A. Dodgers 8, San Francisco 8, tie

Chicago Cubs 4, Colorado 2

Seattle 6, Milwaukee 5

Chicago White Sox 14, Texas 8

Kansas City 4, Cleveland 1

San Diego 7, Cincinnati 5

L.A. Angels 7, Arizona (ss) 7, tie

Arizona (ss) 9, Oakland 4

Today’s games

Roundup>Philadelphia vs. Minnesota at Fort Myers, Fla., 8:05 a.m.

Roundup>Tampa Bay vs. Pittsburgh at Bradenton, Fla., 8:05 a.m.

Roundup>Atlanta vs. Detroit at Lakeland, Fla., 8:05 a.m.

Roundup>Baltimore (ss) vs. N.Y. Yankees at Tampa, Fla., 8:05 a.m.

Roundup>Miami vs. Washington at Viera, Fla., 8:05 a.m.

Roundup>Houston vs. Toronto at Dunedin, Fla., 8:05 a.m.

Roundup>St. Louis vs. N.Y. Mets at Port St. Lucie, Fla., 8:10 a.m.

Roundup>L.A. Dodgers vs. Chicago Cubs at Mesa, Ariz., 10:05 a.m.

Roundup>Milwaukee vs. Kansas City at Surprise, Ariz., 10:05 a.m.

Roundup>San Francisco vs. L.A. Angels at Tempe, Ariz., 10:05 a.m.

Roundup>Colorado vs. San Diego (ss) at Peoria, Ariz., 10:05 a.m.

Roundup>Seattle vs. Cleveland at Goodyear, Ariz., 10:05 a.m.

Roundup>Texas vs. Chicago White Sox at Glendale, Ariz., 10:05 a.m.

Roundup>San Diego (ss) vs. Oakland at Phoenix, 10:05 a.m.

Roundup>Cincinnati vs. Arizona at Scottsdale, Ariz., 10:10 a.m.

Roundup>Boston vs. Baltimore (ss) at Sarasota, Fla., 2:05 p.m.

Thursday’s games

Roundup>Miami vs. St. Louis at Jupiter, Fla., 8:05 a.m.

Roundup>Toronto vs. N.Y. Yankees (ss) at Tampa, Fla., 8:05 a.m.

Roundup>Detroit vs. Tampa Bay at Port Charlotte, Fla., 8:05 a.m.

Roundup>Atlanta vs. Philadelphia at Clearwater, Fla., 8:05 a.m.

Roundup>Boston vs. Pittsburgh at Bradenton, Fla., 8:05 a.m.

Roundup>N.Y. Yankees (ss) vs. Houston at Kissimmee, Fla., 8:05 a.m.

Roundup>Baltimore vs. Minnesota at Fort Myers, Fla., 8:05 a.m.

Roundup>Arizona vs. Cincinnati (ss) at Goodyear, Ariz., 10:05 a.m.

Roundup>Cleveland vs. Texas at Surprise, Ariz., 10:05 a.m.

Roundup>L.A. Angels vs. L.A. Dodgers at Glendale, Ariz., 10:05 a.m.

Roundup>Kansas City vs. San Diego at Peoria, Ariz., 10:05 a.m.

Roundup>Oakland vs. Chicago Cubs at Mesa, Ariz., 10:05 a.m.

Roundup>Chicago White Sox vs. Milwaukee at Phoenix, 10:05 a.m.

Roundup>Seattle vs. San Francisco at Scottsdale, Ariz., 10:05 a.m.

Roundup>Cincinnati (ss) vs. Colorado at Scottsdale, Ariz., 10:10 a.m.

Roundup>N.Y. Mets vs. Washington at Viera, Fla., 1:05 p.m.

TRANSACTIONS

BASEBALL

American Association

AMARILLO SOX—Signed RHP Joe Newby. Acquired OF Cory Patton from San Angelo for a player to be named.

GARY SOUTHSHORE RAILCATS—Signed RHP Will Krout and OF Adam Klein.

KANSAS CITY T-BONES—Signed OF Brandon Jones, RHP Ethan Cole and OF Kennard Jones.

LINCOLN SALTDOGS—Signed RHP Travis Parker and C Sean O’Connell.

Can-Am League

NEWARK BEARS—Signed RHP Kyle Morrison and OF JJ Sherrill. Sold the contract of OF James Roche to the New York Mets.

FRONTIER LEAGUE

LAKE ERIE CRUSHERS—Signed LHP Matt Rein.

ROCKFORD AVIATORS—Signed C Eric Bainer and OF Alvaro Ramirez. Released RHP Nelson Curry.

SOUTHERN ILLINOIS MINERS—Signed RHP Brandon Cunniff to a contract extension.

WINDY CITY THUNDERBOLTS—Signed LHP Matt Wickswat.

BASKETBALL

National Basketball Association

MILWAUKEE BUCKS—Suspended C Samuel Dalembert one game for a violation of team policy.

Women’s National Basketball Association

LOS ANGELES SPARKS—Signed G Jenna O’Hea and G Paola Ferrari.

FOOTBALL

Canadian Football League

CALGARY STAMPEDERS—Signed LB Yannick Carter.

HOCKEY

National Hockey League

ANAHEIM DUCKS—Assigned F Peter Holland to Norfolk (AHL). Recalled F Emerson Etem from Norfolk.

FLORIDA PANTHERS—Recalled C Scott Timmins from San Antonio (AHL).

LOS ANGELES KINGS—Traded LW Simon Gagne to Philadelphia for a conditional draft pick.

SAN JOSE SHARKS—Recalled F D Matt Irwin from Worcester (AHL).

WASHINGTON CAPITALS—Recalled F Casey Wellman from Hershey (AHL).

American Hockey League

AHL—Suspended Binghamton LW Darren Kramer three games for leaving the players’ bench on a legal line change for the purpose of starting an altercation in a Feb. 23 game vs. Albany.

GRAND RAPID GRIIFINS—Announced LW Trevor Parkes was reassigned to Toledo (ECHL).

SAN ANTONIO RAMPAGE—Loaned G Brian Foster to Cincinnati (ECHL).

ECHL

IDAHO STEELHEADS—Announced F Austin Smith was assigned to the team from Texas (AHL).

GWINNETT GLADIATORS—Announced F Doug Jones was called up to Texas (AHL).

SOUTH CAROLINA STINGRAYS—Announced D Ryan McGinnis was acquired from Florida to complete an earlier trade.

SOCCER

Major League soccer

D.C. UNITED—Signed MF Marcos Sanchez.

SAN JOSE EARTHQUAKES—Re-signed F Chris Wondolowski.

VANCOUVER WHITECAPS—Agreed to terms with MF Gershon Koffiea on contract extension.

COLLEGE

SACRED HEART—Named Bobby Valentine athletic director.