today’s TV SCHEDULE
today’s TV SCHEDULE
BOXING
4:15 p.m. WBA junior welterweight title bout: Khabib Allakhverdiev
vs. Breidis Prescott; WBO junior welterweight
title bout: Brandon Rios vs. Mike Alvarado HBO
COLLEGE BASEBALL
7 a.m. Miami at Virginia FOXSP2
8 a.m. LSU at Missouri FOXSP
COLLEGE SOFTBALL
6 a.m. UCF at Tulsa FOXSP
GOLF
3 a.m. European PGA Tour: Trophee Hassan II (third round) TGC
7 a.m. PGA Tour: Houston Open (third round) TGC
9 a.m. PGA Tour: Houston Open (third round) NBC
HORSE RACING
10 a.m. Trackside Live! FOXSP2
12 p.m. NTRA: Florida Derby NBCSN
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
7 a.m. Spring training: Minnesota vs. Boston MLB
10 a.m. Spring training: San Francisco at Oakland MLB
3 p.m. Spring training: L.A. Dodgers at L.A. Angels MLB
MEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL
10:30 a.m. NCAA tournament: Marquette vs. Syracuse (regional final) CBS
1:05 p.m. NCAA tournament: Ohio State vs. Wichita State (regional final) CBS
MEN’S COLLEGE LACROSSE
1 p.m. Duke at Harvard NBCSN
NBA BASKETBALL
2 p.m. L.A. Clippers at Houston FOXSP2
4 p.m. L.A. Lakers at Sacramento TWCS
NHL HOCKEY
2 p.m. Los Angeles at Minnesota FOXSP
SOCCER
2:30 a.m. Premier League: Manchester United at Sunderland ESPN2
8 a.m. MLS: Toronto vs. Los Angeles TWCS
9:30 a.m. MLS: Philadelphia at New York NBCSN
1 p.m. Mexican Primera Division: Cruz Azul vs. Atlas ESPN2
TENNIS
6 a.m. Sony Open (women’s championship match) CBS
WOMEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL
6 a.m. NCAA tournament: Delaware vs. Kentucky (regional semifinal) ESPN
8 a.m. NCAA tournament: Maryland vs. Connecitcut (regional semifinal) ESPN
3 p.m. NCAA tournament: Georgia vs. Stanford (regional semifinal) ESPN
5:30 p.m. NCAA tournament: LSU vs. California (regional semifinal) ESPN2
SUNDAY’S TV SCHEDULE
BOWLING
8:30 a.m. PBA Tournament of Champions ESPN
COLLEGE BASEBALL
8:30 a.m. TCU at Texas Tech FOXSP
GOLF
3 a.m. European PGA Tour: Trophee Hassan II (final round) TGC
7 a.m. PGA Tour: Houston Open (final round) TGC
9 a.m. PGA Tour: Houston Open (final round) NBC
HORSE RACING
10 a.m. Trackside Live! FOXSP2
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
2 p.m. Texas at Houston ESPN
MEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL
8:20 a.m. NCAA tournament: Michigan vs. Florida (regional final) CBS
10:55 a.m. NCAA tournament: Louisville vs. Duke (regional final) CBS
NBA BASKETBALL
1 p.m. Detroit at Chicago WGN
NHL HOCKEY
6:30 a.m. Chicago at Detroit NBC
Noon Los Angeles at Dallas FOXSP
Noon Anaheim at Columbus FOXSP2
1:30 p.m. Boston at Buffalo NBCSN
TENNIS
5:30 a.m. Sony Open (men’s championship match) CBS
WOMEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL
6 a.m. NCAA tournament (regional semifinal) ESPN
8 a.m. NCAA tournament (regional semifinal) ESPN2
10:30 a.m. NCAA tournament (regional semifinal) ESPN2
1 p.m. NCAA tournament (regional semifinal) ESPN2
* Tape-delayed broadcast
TOday’s BIIF Games
baseball
Honokaa at Keaau, 11 a.m.
Konawaena at Hilo, 1 p.m.
Pahoa at Kealakehe, 1 p.m.
Waiakea at Kohala, 1 p.m.
Boys volleyball
Varsity matches begin after 10 a.m. JV matches
Konawaena vs. Christian Liberty at St. Joseph, 10 a.m.
At Parker
Ka‘u vs. Parker, 10 a.m.
Hilo vs. Ka‘u
Hilo vs. Parker
At Keaau
Kohala vs. Keaau, 10 a.m.
Kohala JV vs. Keaau JV
Hualalai vs. Kohala
Hualalai vs. Keaau
Judo
All BIIF schools at Kealakehe, 9 a.m.
Softball
Hawaii Prep at Ka‘u, 1 p.m.
Tennis
Laupahoehoe at Kamehameha, 10 a.m.
Ka‘u at Hilo, 10 a.m.
Keaau at St. Joseph, 10 a.m.
Pahoa at Waiakea, 10 a.m.
Kealakehe at Hawaii Prep, 10 a.m.
Honokaa at Kohala, 10 a.m.
Konawaena at Parker, 10 a.m.
Track and Field
East Hawaii meet at Keaau, 9 a.m.
West Hawaii meet at Konawaena, 9 a.m.
Water polo
At Hawaii Prep
Hilo vs. Waiakea, 9 a.m.
Hawaii Prep vs. Konawaena, 10:15 a.m.
Waiakea vs. Kamehameha, 11:30 a.m.
Konawaena vs. Kealakehe, 1:15 p.m.
Hilo vs. Kamehameha, 2:30 p.m.
Hawaii Prep vs. Kealakehe, 3:45 p.m.
Hockey
NHL glance
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA
Pittsburgh 35 27 8 0 54 121 84
New Jersey 34 15 11 8 38 86 94
N.Y. Rangers 33 16 14 3 35 78 81
N.Y. Islanders 34 16 15 3 35 100 110
Philadelphia 33 13 17 3 29 87 103
Northeast Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA
Montreal 33 21 7 5 47 104 83
Boston 32 21 7 4 46 94 72
Ottawa 34 19 9 6 44 89 72
Toronto 35 19 12 4 42 108 100
Buffalo 34 13 16 5 31 91 107
Southeast Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA
Winnipeg 35 18 15 2 38 88 103
Carolina 32 15 15 2 32 89 96
Washington 33 15 17 1 31 94 93
Tampa Bay 34 15 18 1 31 110 103
Florida 35 10 19 6 26 85 123
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Central Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA
Chicago 33 25 5 3 53 109 73
Detroit 34 17 12 5 39 90 85
St. Louis 33 17 14 2 36 94 93
Columbus 35 14 14 7 35 85 96
Nashville 34 14 14 6 34 87 95
Northwest Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA
Vancouver 34 19 9 6 44 92 86
Minnesota 33 20 11 2 42 93 83
Edmonton 33 13 13 7 33 83 95
Calgary 33 13 16 4 30 93 114
Colorado 33 11 18 4 26 83 108
Pacific Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA
Anaheim 34 23 7 4 50 106 88
Los Angeles 33 19 12 2 40 97 82
San Jose 33 16 11 6 38 82 82
Dallas 33 16 14 3 35 92 100
Phoenix 34 14 15 5 33 92 98
NOTE: Two points for a win, one point for overtime loss.
Friday’s results
Tampa Bay 5, New Jersey 4, SO
Dallas 5, Minnesota 3
Anaheim 2, Chicago 1
Columbus 6, Calgary 4
Today’s games
Boston at Philadelphia, 7 a.m.
N.Y. Islanders at Pittsburgh, 7 a.m.
Nashville at Colorado, 9 a.m.
Carolina at Winnipeg, 9 a.m.
Toronto at Ottawa, 1 p.m.
N.Y. Rangers at Montreal, 1 p.m.
Washington at Buffalo, 1 p.m.
New Jersey at Florida, 1:30 p.m.
Los Angeles at Minnesota, 2 p.m.
Vancouver at Edmonton, 4 p.m.
Phoenix at San Jose, 4:30 p.m.
Sunday’s games
Chicago at Detroit, 12:30 p.m.
Washington at Philadelphia, 6 p.m.
Los Angeles at Dallas, 6 p.m.
Anaheim at Columbus, 6 p.m.
Boston at Buffalo, 7:30 p.m.
Men’s College Basketball
NCAA Tournament Glance
EAST REGIONAL
Regional Semifinals
At The Verizon Center, Washington
Thursday’s results
Roundup>Marquette 71, Miami 61
Roundup>Syracuse 61, Indiana 50
Regional Championship
Today’s game
Roundup>Marquette (26-8) vs. Syracuse (29-9), 10:30 a.m.
SOUTH REGIONAL
Regional Semifinals
Friday’s results
At Cowboys Stadium, Arlington, Texas
Roundup>Michigan 87, Kansas 85, OT
Roundup>Florida 62, Florida Gulf Coast 50
Regional Championship
Sunday’s game
Roundup>Michigan (29-7) vs. Florida (29-7), 8:20 a.m.
MIDWEST REGIONAL
Regional Semifinals
Friday’s results
At Lucas Oil Stadium, Indianapolis
Roundup>Louisville 77, Oregon 69
Roundup>Duke 71, Michigan State 61
Regional Championship
Sunday’s game
Roundup>Louisville (32-5) vs. Duke (30-5), 10:55 a.m.
WEST REGIONAL
Regional Semifinals
Thursday’s results
At The Staples Center, Los Angeles
Roundup>Ohio State 73, Arizona 70
Roundup>Wichita State 72, La Salle 58
Regional Championship
Today’s game
Roundup>Ohio State (29-7) vs. Wichita State (29-8), 1 p.m.
NIT Glance
SEMIFINALS
At Madison Square Garden, New York
Tuesday’s games
c BYU (24-11) vs. Baylor (21-14), 1 p.m.
c Maryland (25-12) vs. Iowa (24-12), 3:30 p.m.
CHAMPIONSHIP GAME
At Madison Square Garden, New York
Tuesday, April 4
c Semifinal winners, 3 p.m.
Women’s College Basketball
NCAA Tournament Glance
OKLAHOMA CITY REGIONAL
Regional Semifinals
Oklahoma City
Sunday’s games
Roundup>Oklahoma (24-10) vs. Tennessee (26-7), 10:35 a.m.
Roundup>Baylor (34-1) vs. Louisville (26-8), 1:05 p.m.
Regional Championship
Tuesday’s game
Roundup>Semifinal winners
SPOKANE REGIONAL
Regional Semifinals
Spokane, Wash.
Today’s games
Roundup>Stanford (33-2) vs. Georgia (27-6), 3:04 p.m.
Roundup>California (30-3) vs. LSU (22-11), 5:32 p.m.
Regional Championship
Monday’s game
Roundup>Semifinal winners
NORFOLK REGIONAL
Regional Semifinals
Norfolk, Va.
Sunday’s games
Roundup>Notre Dame (33-1) vs. Kansas (20-13), 6:04 a.m.
Roundup>Duke (32-2) vs. Nebraska (25-8), 8:32 a.m.
Regional Championship
Tuesday’s game
Roundup>Semifinal winners
BRIDGEPORT REGIONAL
Regional Semifinals
Bridgeport, Conn.
Today’s games
Roundup>Delaware (32-3) vs. Kentucky (29-5), 6:04 a.m.
Roundup>Connecticut (31-4) vs. Maryland (26-7), 8:30 a.m.
Regional Championship
Monday’s game
Roundup>Semifinal winners
Soccer
MLS Glance
EASTERN CONFERENCE
W L T Pts GF GA
Montreal 4 0 0 12 6 2
Columbus 2 1 1 7 7 4
Houston 2 1 0 6 6 4
Philadelphia 2 1 0 6 4 4
Kansas City 1 1 2 5 4 3
D.C. 1 2 1 4 2 4
New England 1 1 1 4 1 1
Toronto FC 1 2 0 3 3 4
New York 0 2 2 2 4 6
Chicago 0 3 1 1 1 9
WESTERN CONFERENCE
W L T Pts GF GA
FC Dallas 3 1 0 9 7 5
Chivas USA 2 1 1 7 8 6
Los Angeles 2 0 1 7 6 1
San Jose 2 1 1 7 4 4
Vancouver 2 1 0 6 4 3
Real Salt Lake 1 2 1 4 3 4
Portland 0 1 2 2 5 6
Colorado 0 3 1 1 2 5
Seattle 0 2 1 1 1 3
NOTE: Three points for victory, one point for tie.
Today’s games
Los Angeles at Toronto FC, 8 a.m.
Philadelphia at New York, 9:30 a.m.
FC Dallas at New England, 10 a.m.
Portland at Colorado, noon
Montreal at Sporting Kansas City, 2:30 p.m.
San Jose at Houston, 2:30 p.m.
Seattle FC at Real Salt Lake, 3 p.m.
Vancouver at Chivas USA, 4:30 p.m.
Pro Baseball
Spring Training Glance
AMERICAN LEAGUE
W L Pct
Kansas City 25 7 .781
Baltimore 18 9 .667
Seattle 21 11 .656
Detroit 19 14 .576
Oakland 16 13 .552
Minnesota 17 15 .531
Chicago 14 13 .519
Cleveland 16 16 .500
Boston 16 17 .485
Texas 16 17 .485
Tampa Bay 15 17 .469
Toronto 15 17 .469
Houston 14 16 .467
New York 14 18 .438
Los Angeles 9 19 .321
NATIONAL LEAGUE
W L Pct
Atlanta 20 15 .571
Colorado 16 14 .533
San Francisco 16 14 .533
New York 15 14 .517
St. Louis 16 15 .516
Arizona 16 16 .500
Philadelphia 16 16 .500
Chicago 16 18 .471
San Diego 16 19 .457
Miami 13 16 .448
Washington 14 18 .438
Pittsburgh 13 18 .419
Milwaukee 12 18 .400
Cincinnati 12 19 .387
Los Angeles 12 19 .387
NOTE: Split-squad games count in the standings; games against nonmajor league teams do not.
Friday’s results
N.Y. Mets 7, St. Louis 2
Minnesota 8, Boston 3
Detroit 8, Tampa Bay 3
N.Y. Yankees 4, Washington 2
Kansas City 5, Cleveland 1
Toronto 1, Philadelphia 0
Houston 6, Chicago Cubs 6, tie, 10 innings
Texas 5, San Diego 4
Chicago White Sox 7, Milwaukee 2
Cincinnati 2, Arizona 1
L.A. Angels at L.A. Dodgers, 10:10 p.m.
San Francisco 3, Oakland 1
Today’s games
Roundup>N.Y. Mets vs. Baltimore at Sarasota, Fla., 6:05 a.m.
Roundup>Toronto at Philadelphia, 7:05 a.m.
Roundup>Detroit at Tampa Bay, 7:10 a.m.
Roundup>Minnesota vs. Boston at Fort Myers, Fla., 7:35 a.m.
Roundup>Chicago Cubs at Houston, 8:05 a.m.
Roundup>San Diego vs. Texas at San Antonio, Texas, 8:05 a.m.
Roundup>Chicago White Sox at Milwaukee, 8:10 a.m.
Roundup>Cincinnati (ss) vs. Cleveland at Goodyear, Ariz., 9 a.m.
Roundup>Seattle vs. Colorado at Salt Lake City, Utah, 9:05 a.m.
Roundup>Cincinnati (ss) vs. Arizona at Scottsdale, Ariz., 9:40 a.m.
Roundup>San Francisco at Oakland, 10:05 a.m.
Roundup>L.A. Dodgers at L.A. Angels, 3:05 p.m.
golf
HOUston open
Friday’s second-round scores
Steve Wheatcroft 67-67—134
Jason Kokrak 66-69—135
D.A. Points 64-71—135
Brian Davis 67-70—137
Stewart Cink 71-66—137
Bill Haas 68-70—138
Angel Cabrera 66-72—138
Cameron Tringale 65-73—138
John Rollins 65-74—139
Scott Stallings 70-69—139
Dustin Johnson 69-70—139
Henrik Stenson 69-70—139
Ben Crane 69-70—139
Brendon de Jonge 71-68—139
Charley Hoffman 68-71—139
Jimmy Walker 68-71—139
Boo Weekley 70-69—139
Kevin Chappell 70-70—140
Keegan Bradley 70-70—140
Hunter Haas 69-71—140
Bob Estes 71-69—140
Billy Horschel 68-72—140
John Merrick 68-72—140
Lee Westwood 68-72—140
Scott Verplank 72-68—140
Jeff Overton 67-73—140
Josh Teater 74-67—141
Steve Stricker 73-68—141
Wes Short Jr. 71-70—141
Greg Owen 68-73—141
Ricky Barnes 73-68—141
Robert Streb 70-71—141
Matt Jones 68-73—141
Charles Howell III 69-72—141
Chris Kirk 71-70—141
Aaron Baddeley 70-71—141
Brendan Steele 70-71—141
Nick Watney 71-71—142
Gary Woodland 72-70—142
Troy Matteson 71-71—142
Graham DeLaet 71-71—142
Jordan Spieth 72-70—142
Ross Fisher 73-69—142
Doug LaBelle II 71-71—142
Henrik Norlander 74-68—142
Kelly Kraft 70-72—142
David Lynn 72-70—142
Brandt Jobe 69-73—142
Russell Henley 72-70—142
Louis Oosthuizen 70-72—142
Tim Herron 69-73—142
Chez Reavie 72-70—142
Bud Cauley 68-74—142
Pat Perez 72-71—143
Chad Campbell 72-71—143
James Hahn 74-69—143
Kevin Stadler 70-73—143
Carl Pettersson 74-69—143
Rory McIlroy 73-70—143
Jerry Kelly 71-72—143
Chris Stroud 71-72—143
Cameron Percy 73-70—143
Harris English 69-74—143
Phil Mickelson 72-71—143
Justin Leonard 71-72—143
Charlie Beljan 71-72—143
Nicholas Thompson 70-73—143
George Coetzee 72-71—143
Daniel Summerhays 72-71—143
D.H. Lee 72-71—143
Steven Bowditch 73-70—143
Jin Park 69-74—143
TRANSACTIONS
BASEBALL
American League
BALTIMORE ORIOLES—Agreed to terms with RHP Freddy Garcia on a minor league contract. Reassigned OF Chris Dickerson to their minor league camp.
DETROIT TIGERS—Agreed to terms with Justin Verlander on a seven-year contract.
KANSAS CITY ROYALS—Announced C Brett Hayes cleared waivers and was sent outright to Omaha (PCL).
MINNESOTA TWINS—Placed RHP Tim Wood on the 15-day DL, retroactive March 24. Reassigned RHP Rich Harden and LHP Rafael Perez to their minor league camp.
NEW YORK YANKEES—Optioned OF Melky Mesa to Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (IL). Sent RHP Sam Demel outright to Scranton/Wilkes-Barre. Announced RHP Danny Otero was claimed off waivers by Oakland. Re-signed INF David Adams to a minor league contract. Designated RHP David Aardsma for assignment. Selected the contracts of INF Jayson Nix and OF Ben Francisco from Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (IL). Reassigned RHP Jim Miller, RHP Preston Claiborne, RHP Branden Pinder, LHP Juan Cedeno, LHP Vidal Nuno, LHP Josh Spence, C Bobby Wilson, INF Dan Johnson, INF Jose Pirela, INF Gil Velazquez and OF Thomas Neal to their minor league camp.
OAKLAND ATHLETICS—Claimed RHP Josh Stinson off waivers from Milwaukee. Optioned RHP Josh Stinson to Midland (Texas).
TORONTO BLUE JAYS—Claimed RHP Alex Burnett off waivers from Minnesota and optioned him to Buffalo (IL). Claimed 1B Clint Robinson off waivers from the Pittsburgh and optioned him to New Hampshire (EL).
National League
CHICAGO CUBS—Sent Guillermo Moscoso outright to AZL Cubs.
MIAMI MARLINS—Optioned C Kyle Skipworth to New Orleans (PCL).
NEW YORK METS—Assigned 2B Reese Havens and LHP Darin Gorski outright to Las Vegas (PCL). Optioned LHP Rob Carson to Las Vegas. Reassigned C Landon Powell and INF Omar Quintanilla to Las Vegas.
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS—Placed RHP Jason Motte on the 15-day DL, retroactive to March 22. Optioned RHP Maikel Cleto and OF Adron Chambers to the Memphis (PCL). Reassigned C Rob Johnson, INF Greg Garcia and OF Oscar Taveras to their minor league camp.
SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS—Agreed to terms with C Buster Posey on a nine-year contract. Traded RHP Scott Proctor to Baltimore for cash considerations.
BASKETBALL
National Basketball Association
CHICAGO BULLS—Re-signed F Malcolm Thomas to a second 10-day contract.
LOS ANGELES CLIPPERS—Signed G Maalik Wayns for the remainder of the season.
FOOTBALL
National Football League
CHICAGO BEARS—Agreed to terms with G Matt Slauson on a one-year contract. Re-signed QB Josh McCown to a one-year contract.
DALLAS COWBOYS—Agreed to terms with QB Tony Romo on a six-year contract extension.
WASHINGTON REDSKINS—Re-signed TE Fred Davis.
HOCKEY
National Hockey League
BOSTON RED SOX—Assigned D Torey Krug to Providence (AHL).
DETROIT RED WINGS—Agreed to terms with D Dan DeKeyser on a two-year contract. Assigned D Carlo Colaiacovo to Grand Rapids (AHL).
FLORIDA PANTHERS—Returned D Mike Caruso and D Colby Robak to San Antonio (AHL).
MONTREAL CANADIENS—Recalled D Nathan Beaulieu from Norfolk (AHL). Assigned F Gabriel Dumont and D Jarred Tinordi to Norfolk.
NASHVILLE PREDATORS—Recalled F Craig Smith from Milwaukee (AHL).
NEW JERSEY DEVILS—Activated LW Alexei Ponikarovsky from injured reserve.
NEW YORK RANGERS—Agreed to terms with D Conor Allen.
PHOENIX COYOTES—Acquired F Tobias Rieder from Edmonton for F Kale Kessy.
SAN JOSE SHARKS—Assigned G Thomas Greiss Worcester (AHL).
SOCCER
Major League Soccer
NEW YORK RED BULLS—Waived F Josue Martinez.
North American Soccer League
SAN ANTONIO SCORPIONS FC—Signed D Daniel Medina.
COLLEGE
OKLAHOMA CITY—Named Kelly Perry assistant athletic director for compliance.
RUTGERS—Announced sophomore F Malick Kone plans to transfer.