Scoreboard May 8
TODAY’S TV SCHEDULE
HOCKEY
7 a.m. IIHF World Championship: United States vs. Finland NBCSN
HORSE RACING
9 a.m. Trackside Live! FOXSP2
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
6:30 a.m. Atlanta at Cincinnati or Seattle at Pittsburgh MLB
1 p.m. Minnesota at Boston ESPN
2 p.m. L.A. Angels at Houston FOXSP
NBA BASKETBALL
1 p.m. Eastern Conference semis: Chicago at Miami (Game 2) TNT
3:30 p.m. Western Conference semis: Golden State at San Antonio (Game 2) TNT
NHL HOCKEY
1:30 p.m. Eastern Conference quarters: Washington at N.Y. Rangers (Game 4) NBCSN
3 p.m. Western Conference quarters: Los Angeles at St. Louis (Game 5) Foxsp
THURSDAY’S TV SCHEDULE
COLLEGE SOFTBALL
7:30 a.m. ACC quarterfinals FOXSP2
GOLF
7 a.m. PGA Tour: The Players Championship, first round) TGC
HORSE RACING
10 a.m. Trackside Live! FOXSP2
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
2 p.m. L.A. Angels at Houston FOXSP
4 p.m. Atlanta at San Francisco or Philadelphia at Arizona MLB
NBA BASKETBALL
TBA Eastern Conference semifinals: Indiana at New York (Game 3) TNT
TBA Western Conference semifinals: Memphis at Oklahoma City (Game 3) TNT
NHL HOCKEY
1 p.m. Eastern Conference quarters: NY Islanders at Pittsburgh (Game 5) NBCSN
3:30 p.m. Western Conference quarters: Minnesota at Chicago (Game 5) NBCSN
TENNIS
2 a.m. Madrid Open TEN
* Tape-delayed broadcast
today’s BIIF game
Golf
HHSAA boys state tournament
At Kaanapali Golf Course, Maui
Final round, 6:30 a.m.
pro basketball
nba playoff glance
EASTERN CONFERENCE SEMIFINALS
Miami vs. Chicago
Chicago leads series 1-0
Monday’s result
Roundup>Chicago 93, Miami 86
Today’s game
Roundup>Chicago at Miami, 1 p.m.
Friday’s game
Roundup>Miami at Chicago, 2 p.m.
Monday, May 13
Roundup>Miami at Chicago, 1 p.m.
Wednesday, May 15
Roundup>Chicago at Miami, TBA*
Friday, May 17
Roundup>Miami at Chicago, TBA*
Sunday, May 19
Roundup>Chicago at Miami, TBA*
Indiana vs. New York
Series tied 1-1
Sunday’s result
Roundup>Indiana 102, New York 95
Tuesday’s result
Roundup>New York 105, Indiana 79
Saturday’s game
Roundup>New York at Indiana, 2 p.m.
Tuesday, May 14
Roundup>New York at Indiana, TBA
Thursday, May 16
Roundup>Indiana at New York, 2 p.m.
Saturday, May 18
Roundup>New York at Indiana, TBA*
Monday, May 20
Roundup>Indiana at New York, 2 p.m.
WESTERN CONFERENCE SEMIFINALS
San Antonio vs. Golden State
San Antonio leads series 1-0
Monday’s result
Roundup>San Antonio 129, Golden State 127, 2OT
Today’s game
Roundup>Golden St. at San Antonio, 3:30 p.m.
Friday’s game
Roundup>San Antonio at Golden State, 4:30 p.m.
Sunday, May 12
Roundup>San Antonio at Golden State, 9:30 a.m.
Tuesday, May 14
Roundup>Golden State at San Antonio, 3:30 p.m.
Thursday, May 16
Roundup>San Antonio at Golden State, TBA*
Sunday, May 19
Roundup>Golden State at San Antonio, TBA*
Memphis vs. Oklahoma City
Series tied 1-1
Sunday’s result
Roundup>Oklahoma City 93, Memphis 91
Tuesday’s result
Roundup>Memphis 99, Oklahoma City 93
Saturday’s game
Roundup>Oklahoma City at Memphis, 11 a.m.
Monday, May 13
Roundup>Oklahoma City at Memphis, 3:30 p.m.
Wednesday, May 15
Roundup>Memphis at Oklahoma City, TBA*
Friday, May 17
Roundup>Oklahoma City at Memphis, TBA*
Sunday, May 19
Roundup>Memphis at Oklahoma City, TBA*
* — if necessary
pro hockey
Stanley cup playoff glance
EASTERN CONFERENCE
quarterfinals
New York Islanders vs. Pittsburgh
Series tied 2-2
Wednesday, May 1
Roundup>Pittsburgh 5, NY Islanders 0
Friday, May 3
Roundup>NY Islanders 4, Pittsburgh 3
Sunday, May 5
Roundup>Pittsburgh 5, N.Y. Islanders 4, OT
Tuesday’s result
Roundup>N.Y. Islanders 6, Pittsburgh 4
Thursday’s game
Roundup>NY Islanders at Pittsburgh, 1 p.m.
Saturday’s game
Pittsburgh at NY Islanders, TBD
Sunday, May 12
NY Islanders at Pittsburgh, TBD*
Ottawa vs. Montreal
Ottawa leads series 3-1
Thursday, May 2
Roundup>Ottawa 4, Montreal 2
Friday, May 3
Roundup>Montreal 3, Ottawa 1
Sunday, May 5
Roundup>Ottawa 6, Montreal 1
Tuesday’s result
Roundup>Ottawa 3, Montreal 2, OT
Thursday’s game
Roundup>Ottawa at Montreal, 1 p.m.
Saturday’s game
Roundup>Montreal at Ottawa, TBD*
Sunday’s game
Roundup>Ottawa at Montreal, TBD*
New York Rangers vs. Washington
Washington leads series 2-1
Thursday, May 2
Roundup>Washington 3, NY Rangers 1
Saturday, May 4
Roundup>Washington 1, N.Y. Rangers 0, OT
Monday’s result
Roundup>N.Y. Rangers 4, Washington 3
Today’s game
Roundup>Washington at NY Rangers, 1:30 p.m.
Friday’s game
Roundup>NY Rangers at Washington, 1:30 p.m.
Sunday, May 12
Roundup>Washington at NY Rangers, TBD*
Monday, May 13
Roundup>NY Rangers at Washington, TBD*
Toronto vs. Boston
Boston leads series 2-1
Wednesday, May 1
Roundup>Boston 4, Toronto 1
Saturday, May 4
Roundup>Toronto 4, Boston 2
Monday’s result
Roundup>Boston 5, Toronto 2
Today’s game
Roundup>Boston at Toronto, 1 p.m.
Friday’s game
Roundup>Toronto at Boston, 1 p.m.
Sunday’s game
Roundup>Boston at Toronto, TBD*
Monday, May 13
Roundup>Toronto at Boston, TBD*
WESTERN CONFERENCE QUARTERFINALS
Minnesota vs. Chicago
Chicago leads series 3-1
Tuesday, April 30
Roundup>Chicago 2, Minnesota 1, OT
Friday, May 3
Roundup>Chicago 5, Minnesota 2
Sunday, May 5
Roundup>Minnesota 3, Chicago 2, OT
Tuesday’s result
Roundup>Chicago 3, Minnesota 0
Thursday’s game
Roundup>Minnesota at Chicago, 3:30 p.m.
Saturday’s game
Roundup>Chicago at Minnesota, TBD*
Sunday’s game
Roundup>Minnesota at Chicago, TBD*
Detroit vs. Anaheim
Series tied 2-2
Tuesday, April 30
Roundup>Anaheim 3, Detroit 1
Thursday’s result
Roundup>Detroit 5, Anaheim 4, OT
Saturday, May 4
Roundup>Anaheim 4, Detroit 0
Monday’s result
Roundup>Detroit 3, Anaheim 2, OT
Today’s game
Roundup>Detroit at Anaheim, 4 p.m.
Friday’s game
Roundup>Anaheim at Detroit, TBD
Sunday’s game
Roundup>Detroit at Anaheim, TBD*
San Jose vs. Vancouver
San Jose wins series 4-0
Wednesday, May 1
Roundup>San Jose 3, Vancouver 1
Friday, May 3
Roundup>San Jose 3, Vancouver 2, OT
Sunday, May 5
Roundup>San Jose 5, Vancouver 2
Tuesday’s result
Roundup>San Jose 4, Vancouver 3, OT
Los Angeles vs. St. Louis
Series tied 2-2
Tuesday, April 30
Roundup>St. Louis 2, Los Angeles 1, OT
Thursday, May 2
Roundup>St. Louis 2, Los Angeles 1
Saturday, May 4
Roundup>Los Angeles 1, St. Louis 0
Monday’s result
Roundup>Los Angeles 4, St. Louis 3
Today’s game
Roundup>Los Angeles at St. Louis, 3 p.m.
Friday’s game
Roundup>St. Louis at Los Angeles, TBD
Monday, May 13
Roundup>Los Angeles at St. Louis, TBD*
* — if necessary
Soccer
MLS Glance
EASTERN CONFERENCE
W L T Pts GF GA
New York 5 4 2 17 16 13
Kansas City 5 3 2 17 14 8
Houston 5 2 2 17 13 9
Montreal 5 1 2 17 11 7
Columbus 3 3 3 12 12 8
Philadelphia 3 3 3 12 12 14
New England 2 3 3 9 4 6
Toronto FC 1 4 4 7 10 13
Chicago 2 5 1 7 6 14
D.C. 1 6 1 4 4 13
WESTERN CONFERENCE
W L T Pts GF GA
FC Dallas 6 1 2 20 15 9
Portland 3 1 5 14 14 11
Los Angeles 4 2 2 14 12 5
Real Salt Lake 4 4 2 14 9 9
Colorado 3 4 3 12 8 9
Chivas USA 3 4 2 11 12 15
San Jose 2 3 5 11 10 13
Vancouver 2 4 3 9 9 13
Seattle 1 3 3 6 5 7
NOTE: Three points for victory, one point for tie.
Today’s games
Houston at D.C. United, 1 p.m.
Montreal at New York, 1:30 p.m.
Real Salt Lake at New England, 2 p.m.
Seattle FC at Kansas City, 2:30 p.m.
Portland at FC Dallas, 3 p.m.
Toronto FC at San Jose, 4:30 p.m.
GOLF
PGA Tour Statistics
FedExCup Season Points
Roundup>1, Tiger Woods, 1,740.000. 2, Brandt Snedeker, 1,396.500. 3, Billy Horschel, 1,205.289. 4, Matt Kuchar, 1,068.500. 5, Kevin Streelman, 1,003.583. 6, Phil Mickelson, 1,002.500. 7, D.A. Points, 906.000. 8, Adam Scott, 870.000. 9, Graeme McDowell, 837.500. 10, Dustin Johnson, 809.550.
Scoring Average
Roundup>1, Tiger Woods, 68.545. 2, Justin Rose, 69.526. 3, Sergio Garcia, 69.532. 4, Charl Schwartzel, 69.560. 5, Graeme McDowell, 69.670. 6, Freddie Jacobson, 69.724. 7, Brandt Snedeker, 69.818. 8, Luke Donald, 69.933. 9, Chris Kirk, 69.963. 10, Kevin Streelman, 69.978.
Driving Distance
Roundup>1, Luke List, 305.2. 2, Nicolas Colsaerts, 304.7. 3, Gary Woodland, 303.4. 4, Dustin Johnson, 302.8. 5, Robert Garrigus, 302.7. 6, Rory McIlroy, 301.1. 7, Jason Kokrak, 300.9. 8, Graham DeLaet, 300.6. 9, Keegan Bradley, 300.4. 10, Bubba Watson, 299.4.
Driving Accuracy Percentage
Roundup>1, Ken Duke, 73.99%. 2, Tim Clark, 72.69%. 3, Henrik Stenson, 72.14%. 4, Jeff Maggert, 71.25%. 5, Jim Furyk, 71.11%. 6, David Toms, 70.78%. 7, Graeme McDowell, 70.36%. 8, Jin Park, 70.19%. 9, Chez Reavie, 69.75%. 10, Brandt Snedeker, 69.59%.
Greens in Regulation Percentage
Roundup>1, Henrik Stenson, 73.89%. 2, Graham DeLaet, 71.96%. 3, Peter Tomasulo, 71.85%. 4, Rory McIlroy, 71.16%. 5, Kevin Stadler, 71.06%. 6, Justin Rose, 70.83%. 7, Bubba Watson, 70.78%. 8, Boo Weekley, 70.29%. 9, Bill Haas, 70.28%. 10, Brandt Snedeker, 70.25%.
Roundup>Total Driving
1, Henrik Stenson, 48. 2, Justin Rose, 72. 3, Graham DeLaet, 82. 4, Matt Jones, 87. 5, Boo Weekley, 88. 6 (tie), Peter Tomasulo and Keegan Bradley, 98. 8, Billy Horschel, 101. 9, Ross Fisher, 106. 10, 3 tied with 109.
Strokes Gained – Putting
Roundup>1, Tiger Woods, 1.476. 2, Bryce Molder, 1.024. 3, Aaron Baddeley, .995. 4, Freddie Jacobson, .977. 5, Greg Chalmers, .923. 6, Graeme McDowell, .911. 7, Kevin Na, .906. 8, Stephen Ames, .902. 9, Chris Kirk, .844. 10, Sergio Garcia, .825.
Birdie Average
Roundup>1, Phil Mickelson, 4.68. 2 (tie), Brandt Snedeker and Billy Horschel, 4.58. 4, Tiger Woods, 4.55. 5, Bubba Watson, 4.37. 6, Kevin Na, 4.32. 7, Jimmy Walker, 4.25. 8, Rory McIlroy, 4.24. 9, Rory Sabbatini, 4.21. 10, Dustin Johnson, 4.17.
Eagles (Holes per)
Roundup>1, Tiger Woods, 60.0. 2, Ernie Els, 72.0. 3, Jordan Spieth, 77.1. 4, Chris Kirk , 77.4. 5, Robert Garrigus, 85.5. 6, Dustin Johnson, 87.0. 7, Freddie Jacobson, 93.6. 8, Rory McIlroy, 94.5. 9, George McNeill, 95.1. 10, Nicolas Colsaerts, 97.2.
Sand Save Percentage
Roundup>1, Justin Rose, 69.23%. 2, Kevin Chappell, 66.00%. 3, K.J. Choi, 65.28%. 4, Jason Day, 64.71%. 5, Bob Estes, 64.29%. 6, Jeff Klauk, 63.41%. 7, Lee Williams , 62.90%. 8 (tie), Lee Westwood and Rickie Fowler, 62.75%. 10, Luke Donald, 62.50%.
All-Around Ranking
Roundup>1, Rory McIlroy, 232. 2, Tiger Woods, 271. 3, Justin Rose, 279. 4, Brandt Snedeker, 280. 5, Billy Horschel, 321. 6, Russell Henley, 332. 7, Kevin Stadler, 356. 8, Charley Hoffman, 362. 9, Jimmy Walker, 390. 10, Jason Day, 412.
TRANSACTIONS
BASEBALL
American League
BOSTON RED SOX — Placed RHP Joel Hanrahan on the 15-day DL. Recalled RHP Allen Webster from Pawtucket (IL).
CHICAGO WHITE SOX — Claimed 1B Mike McDade off waivers from Cleveland. Transferred RHP Gavin Floyd from the 15-day to the 60-day DL. Sent LHP John Danks to Charlotte (IL) for a rehab assignment.
CLEVELAND INDIANS — Assigned OF Ezequiel Carrera outright to Columbus (IL).
National League
CHICAGO CUBS — Sent RHP Kyuji Fujikawa to Tennessee (SL) for a rehab assignment.
CINCINNATI REDS — Sent C Ryan Hanigan to Louisville (IL) for a rehab assignment.
MIAMI MARLINS — Placed 2B Donovan Solano on the 15-day DL, retroactive to May 4. Selected the contract of INF Nick Green from New Orleans (PCL). Sent C Jeff Mathis to Jacksonville (SL) for a rehab assignment. Transferred RHP Henderson Alvarez from the 15-day to the 60-day DL.
PITTSBURGH PIRATES — Placed RHP James McDonald on the 15-day DL, retroactive to May 1. Recalled INF Josh Harrison from Indianapolis (IL).
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS — Reinstated 1B Matt Adams from the 15-day DL. Optioned INF Jermaine Curtis to Memphis (PCL).
American Association
AMARILLO SOX — Signed INF/C Trey Ford and RHPs Erik Draxton and Derrick Dingeman.
GRAND PRAIRIE AIR HOGS — Signed RHPs Josh Strawn, Patrick Mincey and Wes Alsup and OF/LHP Aaron King.
Can-Am League
ROCKLAND BOULDERS — Signed RHP Brenden Shepard.
TROIS-RIVERES AIGLES — Signed OF Steve Brown. Acquired C Geroge Carroll from Southern Maryland for future considerations.
Frontier League
FLORENCE FREEDOM — Signed OF Byron Wiley.
SOUTHERN ILLINOIS MINERS — Signed LHP Michael Carden, C Nick Crouse, OF Ryan Curl and RHPs Matt Royal and Matt Sergey.
BASKETBALL
National Basketball Association
PHOENIX SUNS — Named Ryan McDonough general manager.
FOOTBALL
National Football League
CAROLINA PANTHERS — Signed PK John Kasay to a one-day contract and announced his retirement.
DALLAS COWBOYS — Signed QB Aaron Corp.
DENVER BRONC0S — Named Tom Heckert director of player personnel.
DETROIT LIONS — Claimed LB Cory Greenwood off waivers from Kansas City and G Derek Hardman from Tampa Bay.
JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS — Signed CB Marcus Trufant. Released CB Antwaun Molden.
KANSAS CITY CHIEFS — Named Chris Ballard director of player personnel.
NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS — Claimed RB Akeem Shavers off waivers from Tampa Bay.
SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS — Signed P Anthony Santella to a one-year contract and C Sherman Carter, FB Alex Debniak, RBs MarQueis Gray and D.J. Harper, WR Chuck Jacobs, OT Luke Marquardt, LS Kevin McDermott, CBs Darryl Morris and Lowell Rose, DL Lawrence Okoye, G Patrick Omameh and NT Mike Purcell.
WASHINGTON REDSKINS — Signed C Kevin Matthews. Released C Kyle Wilborn.
HOCKEY
National Hockey League
BUFFALO SABRES — Promoted interim coach Ron Rolston to coach.
MINNESOTA WILD — Recalled Fs Zack Phillips, Justin Fontaine, Brett Bulmer and Chad Rau, D Kyle Medvec and G Jeff Deslauriers.
SOCCER
Major League Soccer
MLS — Suspended Sporting Kansas City M Paulo Nagamura one game and fined him an undisclosed amount for violent conduct during Sunday’s game.
TORONTO FC — Signed D Steven Caldwell and F Jeremy Brockie.
COLLEGE
HORIZON LEAGUE — Announced Oakland has accepted an invitation to join the league, effective July 1.
CLEMSON — Named Kayla Ard women’s assistant basketball coach and Kathy Becker director of women’s basketball operations.
GEORGIA SOUTHERN — Promoted linebackers coach Kevin Corless to co-defensive coordinator.
HOLY CROSS — Named Alex Popp director of men’s basketball operations.
LEES-MCRAE — Announced the resignation of men’s lacrosse coach Andy Nesdill.
LENOIR-RHYNE — Named Bobby McKee director of tennis.