GOLF
Players Championship
PGA
Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla.; Par: 72; Final
FedExCup points in parentheses
Henrik Stenson (0), $1,710,000 68-69-73-66 276
Ian Poulter (330), $1,026,000 67-68-75-70 280
John Mallinger (180), $551,000 66-71-74-70 281
Kevin Na (180), $551,000 71-66-74-70 281
Jim Furyk (110), $346,750 68-74-71-69 282
Brian Davis (110), $346,750 71-69-71-71 282
Ben Crane (110), $346,750 65-73-72-72 282
Tiger Woods (94), $294,500 71-69-70-73 283
Aaron Baddeley (77), $237,500 71-71-76-66 284
Vijay Singh (77), $237,500 71-72-74-67 284
Tim Clark (77), $237,500 72-69-74-69 284
David Toms (77), $237,500 67-70-77-70 284
Alex Cejka (77), $237,500 66-67-72-79 284
Matt Kuchar (56), $147,250 72-72-73-68 285
Mike Weir (56), $147,250 72-72-73-68 285
Paul Casey (56), $147,250 70-69-76-70 285
Angel Cabrera (56), $147,250 72-65-77-71 285
Robert Allenby (56), $147,250 73-66-75-71 285
Camilo Villegas (56), $147,250 67-72-75-71 285
Jeff Klauk (56), $147,250 71-72-71-71 285
Daniel Chopra (56), $147,250 75-65-72-73 285
Scott Piercy (45), $79,325 71-72-74-69 286
Sergio Garcia (45), $79,325 71-73-73-69 286
Geoff Ogilvy (45), $79,325 70-72-73-71 286
Tommy Armour III (45), $79,325 74-70-70-72 286
Justin Rose (45), $79,325 70-71-72-73 286
Steve Stricker (45), $79,325 71-71-71-73 286
Ben Curtis (45), $79,325 71-72-69-74 286
Woody Austin (45), $79,325 72-72-68-74 286
Kenny Perry (45), $79,325 73-71-68-74 286
Retief Goosen (45), $79,325 67-72-71-76 286
Jason Dufner (37), $53,770 67-70-77-73 287
Justin Leonard (37), $53,770 70-69-75-73 287
Zach Johnson (37), $53,770 72-71-70-74 287
Billy Mayfair (37), $53,770 70-74-69-74 287
Kevin Sutherland (37), $53,770 73-67-72-75 287
Charley Hoffman (31), $39,900 70-69-76-73 288
Luke Donald (31), $39,900 74-70-71-73 288
Bubba Watson (31), $39,900 67-75-72-74 288
John Rollins (31), $39,900 68-76-70-74 288
Jeff Overton (31), $39,900 71-67-75-75 288
Tim Petrovic (31), $39,900 68-70-75-75 288
John Senden (31), $39,900 72-69-72-75 288
Jonathan Byrd (31), $39,900 67-72-71-78 288
Ryuji Imada (25), $28,595 72-70-75-72 289
Ernie Els (25), $28,595 73-69-73-74 289
Michael Letzig (25), $28,595 71-68-74-76 289
Richard S. Johnson (25), $28,595 66-72-74-77 289
Padraig Harrington (20), $23,212 72-72-74-72 290
Jason Bohn (20), $23,212 72-71-74-73 290
Stephen Ames (20), $23,212 70-71-75-74 290
Nick O Hern (20), $23,212 68-73-75-74 290
Fredrik Jacobson (20), $23,212 70-73-72-75 290
Scott Verplank (20), $23,212 67-74-73-76 290
Brad Adamonis (14), $21,470 67-76-74-74 291
Mark Wilson (14), $21,470 69-72-75-75 291
Phil Mickelson (14), $21,470 73-71-71-76 291
Heath Slocum (14), $21,470 75-69-71-76 291
Martin Kaymer (0), $21,470 71-73-69-78 291
Rocco Mediate (10), $20,710 73-71-74-74 292
Chez Reavie (10), $20,710 70-72-75-75 292
Johnson Wagner (10), $20,710 69-73-72-78 292
Michael Allen (8), $20,330 71-70-74-78 293
Jeev M. Singh (0), $20,045 68-74-76-76 294
Steve Flesch (7), $20,045 75-69-74-76 294
Cameron Beckman (5), $19,665 72-72-73-78 295
John Merrick (5), $19,665 70-72-74-79 295
Jeff Quinney (3), $19,285 73-70-75-78 296
Pat Perez (3), $19,285 72-72-74-78 296
Ryan Moore (1), $19,000 71-68-75-84 298
Made cut, but did not qualify for weekend play
Robert Karlsson (0), $18,430 74-70-75 219
Hunter Mahan (1), $18,430 73-71-75 219
Martin Laird (1), $18,430 71-72-76 219
Nathan Green (1), $18,430 74-69-76 219
K.J. Choi (1), $18,430 73-69-77 219
Stewart Cink (1), $17,765 70-73-77 220
Bob Estes (1), $17,765 75-68-77 220
Graeme McDowell (0), $17,480 71-73-77 221
Fred Funk (1), $17,005 73-71-78 222
Steve Marino (1), $17,005 72-72-78 222
Dustin Johnson (1), $17,005 72-72-78 222
Rod Pampling (1), $17,005 70-73-79 222
Michelob Ultra Open
LPGA
Williamsburg, Va.; Par: 71; Final
Cristie Kerr, $330,000 69-63-66-70268
In-Kyung Kim, $202,680 68-64-67-71270
Song-Hee Kim, $130,385 69-63-68-71271
Lindsey Wright, $130,385 65-69-64-73271
Wendy Ward, $91,548 72-64-67-70273
Shiho Oyama, $74,902 69-66-70-69274
Angela Stanford, $58,813 68-68-70-69275
Natalie Gulbis, $58,813 70-65-68-72275
Ai Miyazato, $49,380 71-65-72-68276
Lorena Ochoa, $44,941 64-65-74-74277
Teresa Lu, $37,755 69-72-67-70278
Juli Inkster, $37,755 71-67-70-70278
Seon Hwa Lee, $37,755 67-70-70-71278
Il Mi Chung, $37,755 69-70-67-72278
Michelle Wie, $29,073 70-67-73-69279
Amy Yang, $29,073 67-74-68-70279
Allison Hanna-Williams, $29,073 71-67-69-72279
Hee-Won Han, $29,073 66-69-72-72279
Na Yeon Choi, $29,073 67-68-70-74279
Jiyai Shin, $22,499 70-68-76-66280
Kyeong Bae, $22,499 74-66-73-67280
Becky Morgan, $22,499 73-69-70-68280
Jimin Kang, $22,499 71-70-71-68280
Young Kim, $22,499 70-69-71-70280
Nicole Castrale, $22,499 71-67-69-73280
Yani Tseng, $22,499 71-64-72-73280
Shanshan Feng, $22,499 70-67-69-74280
Katherine Hull, $17,444 69-71-74-67281
Meena Lee, $17,444 73-70-70-68281
Kris Tamulis, $17,444 68-70-70-73281
Sarah Lee, $17,444 66-71-71-73281
Minea Blomqvist, $17,444 66-71-70-74281
Kristy McPherson, $15,091 70-69-72-71282
Hee Young Park, $15,091 71-67-73-71282
Jill McGill, $13,372 73-69-73-68283
Jin Joo Hong, $13,372 71-68-73-71283
Chella Choi, $13,372 68-73-70-72283
Reilley Rankin, $13,372 70-69-71-73283
Louise Stahle, $10,472 71-72-71-70284
Brittany Lang, $10,472 69-74-71-70284
Diana D Alessio, $10,472 69-72-72-71284
Karrie Webb, $10,472 74-68-70-72284
Leah Wigger, $10,472 72-70-69-73284
Momoko Ueda, $10,472 69-71-71-73284
Carin Koch, $10,472 71-68-72-73284
Jin Young Pak, $10,472 73-70-65-76284
Beth Bader, $8,122 68-75-71-71285
Irene Cho, $8,122 69-72-71-73285
Ji Young Oh, $8,122 71-66-74-74285
Giulia Sergas, $8,122 71-68-69-77285
Sarah Kemp, $8,122 69-68-70-78285
Hye Jung Choi, $7,324 68-73-69-76286
Brandie Burton, $6,991 72-71-71-73287
Stephanie Louden, $6,991 71-69-72-75287
Alena Sharp, $6,436 73-69-72-74288
Vicky Hurst, $6,436 69-72-73-74288
Anna Rawson, $6,436 71-69-72-76288
Eun-Hee Ji, $5,770 71-72-71-75289
Mika Miyazato, $5,770 69-73-72-75289
Suzann Pettersen, $5,770 68-73-71-77289
Meaghan Francella, $5,382 70-71-75-74290
Soo-Yun Kang, $5,382 73-68-74-75290
Anja Monke, $4,993 72-70-74-75291
Sophie Giquel, $4,993 70-72-74-75291
Wendy Doolan, $4,993 72-70-72-77291
Sandra Gal, $4,993 71-71-72-77291
Brittany Lincicome, $4,993 74-69-69-79291
Allison Fouch, $4,605 70-73-76-73292
Marcy Hart, $4,605 72-70-76-74292
Sarah Jane Smith, $4,439 70-72-73-78293
Janice Moodie, $4,356 69-74-75-76294
Eva Dahllof, $4,356 74-68-74-78294
Lorie Kane, $4,244 71-71-78-75295
Katie Futcher, $4,244 70-73-76-76295
LATEST LINE
Baseball
National League
NY METS 9-10 Atlanta
ARIZONA 51/2 -61/2 Cincinnati
SAN FRANCISCO 6-7 Washington
American League
CLEVELAND 51/2 -61/2 Chi White Sox
NBA Playoffs
Best of Seven Series
Cleveland leads series 3-0
Cleveland 10 (182) ATLANTA
Western Conference Semifinals
Denver leads series 3-0
DALLAS 11/2 (210) Denver
NHL Playoffs
Best of Seven Series
Pittsburgh leads series 3-2
PITTSBURGH 1/2 -1 Washington
Western Conference Semifinals
Chicago leads series 3-2
CHICAGO 1/2 -1 Vancouver
Home Team in CAPS
TRANSACTIONS
BASEBALL
American League
BOSTON RED SOX Recalled RHP Daniel Bard from Pawtucket (IL). Designated LHP Javier Lopez for assignment.
KANSAS CITY ROYALS Placed RHP Joakim Soria on the 15-day DL. Recalled RHP Luke Hochevar from Omaha (PCL).
National League
CHICAGO CUBS Recalled RHP Jose Ascanio from Iowa (PCL). Placed RHP Chad Fox on the 15-day DL.
FLORIDA MARLINS Optioned OF Cameron Maybin to New Orleans (PCL).
HOUSTON ASTROS Agreed to terms with INF Jason Smith on a one-year contract. Optioned RHP Jeff Fulchino to Round Rock (PCL).
HOCKEY
American Hockey League
MANITOBA MOOSE Signed D Evan Oberg. Recalled G Todd Ford from Victoria (ECHL).
SPORTS NOTES
YOUTH FOOTBALL: Maumee Youth Football will have registration May 17 and May 24 at the LCRC practice fields from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Information: www.maumeeyouthfootball.com.
PREP BASEBALL
Central Catholic 000 000 4 - 4 5 2
Ottawa Hills 000 222 x - 6 12 2
WP-Parker. LP-Spalding. Shollenberger (OH) 2-3, 2 2B, 2 RBI.
AUTO RACING
Southern 500
NASCAR SPRINT CUP
Darlington, S.C.
(Start position in parentheses)
1. (12) Mark Martin, Chevrolet, 367 laps, 116.3 rating, 190 points, $295,150. 2. (42) Jimmie Johnson, Chevrolet, 367, 96.6, 175, $236,999. 3. (18) Tony Stewart, Chevrolet, 367, 112.2, 170, $171,696. 4. (3) Ryan Newman, Chevrolet, 367, 115.3, 165, $170,527. 5. (2) Jeff Gordon, Chevrolet, 367, 111.3, 160, $152,724.
6. (16) Martin Truex Jr., Chevrolet, 367, 122.4, 155, $162,113. 7. (31) Brad Keselowski, Chevrolet, 367, 85.9, 146, $102,400. 8. (11) Greg Biffle, Ford, 367, 128.3, 152, $112,625. 9. (5) Joey Logano, Toyota, 367, 98.8, 143, $138,874. 10. (1) Matt Kenseth, Ford, 367, 91.5, 139, $142,188.
11. (24) Kevin Harvick, Chevrolet, 367, 86.3, 130, $127,843. 12. (6) Jeff Burton, Chevrolet, 367, 85.4, 127, $132,254. 13. (23) Denny Hamlin, Toyota, 367, 73.4, 124, $103,175. 14. (19) Elliott Sadler, Dodge, 367, 77.7, 126, $95,700. 15. (40) Paul Menard, Ford, 367, 63.6, 118, $118,904.
16. (8) Kurt Busch, Dodge, 367, 71.2, 115, $100,350. 17. (38) AJ Allmendinger, Dodge, 367, 54.8, 112, $86,050. 18. (27) Bobby Labonte, Ford, 367, 63.6, 114, $112,952. 19. (41) Reed Sorenson, Dodge, 367, 60, 106, $121,549. 20. (25) Juan Pablo Montoya, Chevrolet, 367, 62.7, 103, $119,746.
21. (29) Regan Smith, Chevrolet, 367, 52.5, 100, $78,575. 22. (20) Jamie McMurray, Ford, 367, 87, 97, $89,450. 23. (7) Kasey Kahne, Dodge, 366, 104.5, 99, $121,221. 24. (34) David Stremme, Dodge, 366, 60.4, 91, $113,038. 25. (39) Tony Raines, Chevrolet, 364, 35.9, 88, $87,800.
26. (32) Scott Speed, Toyota, 362, 38.8, 85, $75,325. 27. (26) Dale Earnhardt Jr., Chevrolet, 360, 58.7, 82, $92,725. 28. (28) Robby Gordon, Toyota, 353, 41.3, 79, $96,583. 29. (21) David Reutimann, Toyota, 347, 64.8, 76, $102,096. 30. (4) Sam Hornish Jr., Dodge, 344, 67.4, 73, $97,008.
31. (35) Brian Vickers, Toyota, accident, 333, 77.6, 70, $105,321. 32. (9) Carl Edwards, Ford, 314, 64.9, 67, $123,179. 33. (10) Marcos Ambrose, Toyota, 312, 37.5, 64, $91,671. 34. (14) Kyle Busch, Toyota, 303, 85.4, 66, $121,346. 35. (22) Max Papis, Toyota, 302, 28.1, 58, $72,725.
36. (13) Casey Mears, Chevrolet, 238, 44.6, 55, $90,575. 37. (17) Clint Bowyer, Chevrolet, accident, 221, 58.5, 52, $80,375. 38. (15) David Ragan, Ford, accident, 199, 53.8, 49, $80,150. 39. (37) Scott Riggs, Toyota, brakes, 101, 34.9, 46, $72,025. 40. (36) Michael Waltrip, Toyota, engine, 73, 36, 43, $79,875.
41. (33) Dave Blaney, Toyota, brakes, 56, 35.1, 40, $71,725. 42. (43) Sterling Marlin, Dodge, transmission, 38, 30.3, 37, $71,630. 43. (30) David Gilliland, Chevrolet, fuel pump, 27, 28.4, 34, $71,990.
Race Statistics
Winner s average speed: 119.687 mph.
Time of race: 4 hours, 11 minutes, 19 seconds.
Margin of victory: 1.531 seconds.
Caution flags: 17 for 73 laps.
Lead changes: 23 among 13 drivers.
Lap leaders: M.Kenseth 1-16; J.Gordon 17-22; J.Johnson 23-24; R.Newman 25-71; K.Kahne 72-82; E.Sadler 83-84; K.Kahne 85-115; M.Truex Jr. 116-119; K.Kahne 120; B.Labonte 121-122; G.Biffle 123-161; K.Kahne 162; G.Biffle 163-185; K.Kahne 186; G.Biffle 187-215; Ky.Busch 216; M.Truex Jr. 217-249; Ky.Busch 250; G.Biffle 251-276; R.Newman 277; J.Logano 278-296; M.Truex Jr. 297-320; T.Stewart 321; M.Martin 322-367.
Leaders summary (Driver, Times Led, Laps Led): G.Biffle, 4 times for 117 laps; M.Truex Jr., 3 times for 61 laps; R.Newman, 2 times for 48 laps; M.Martin, 1 time for 46 laps; K.Kahne, 5 times for 45 laps; J.Logano, 1 time for 19 laps; M.Kenseth, 1 time for 16 laps; J.Gordon, 1 time for 6 laps; J.Johnson, 1 time for 2 laps; E.Sadler, 1 time for 2 laps; B.Labonte, 1 time for 2 laps; Ky.Busch, 2 times for 2 laps; T.Stewart, 1 time for 1 lap.
Top 12 in Points: 1. J.Gordon, 1,601. 2. T.Stewart, 1,572. 3. Ku.Busch, 1,546. 4. J.Johnson, 1,465. 5. D.Hamlin, 1,445. 6. J.Burton, 1,384. 7. Ky.Busch, 1,380. 8. R.Newman, 1,363. 9. G.Biffle, 1,345. 10. M.Kenseth, 1,326. 11. M.Martin, 1,316. 12. C.Edwards, 1,271.
Indianapolis 500 Lineup
Indianapolis
(Car number in parentheses)
1. (3) Helio Castroneves, Dallara-Honda, 224.864. 2. (6) Ryan Briscoe, Dallara-Honda, 224.083. 3. (10) Dario Franchitti, Dallara-Honda, 224.01. 4. (02) Graham Rahal, Dallara-Honda, 223.954. 5. (9) Scott Dixon, Dallara-Honda, 223.867.
6. (11) Tony Kanaan, Dallara-Honda, 223.612. 7. (5) Mario Moraes, Dallara-Honda, 223.331. 8. (26) Marco Andretti, Dallara-Honda, 223.114. 9. (12) Will Power, Dallara-Honda, 223.028. 10. (7) Danica Patrick, Dallara-Honda, 222.882.
11. (99) Alex Lloyd, Dallara-Honda, 222.622. 12. (2) Raphael Matos, Dallara-Honda, 223.429. 13. (15) Paul Tracy, Dallara-Honda, 223.111. 14. (14) Vitor Meira, Dallara-Honda, 223.054. 15. (18) Justin Wilson, Dallara-Honda, 222.903.
16. (27) Hideki Mutoh, Dallara-Honda, 222.805. 17. (20) Ed Carpenter, Dallara-Honda, 222.78. 18. (4) Dan Wheldon, Dallara-Honda, 222.777. 19. (41) A.J. Foyt IV, Dallara-Honda, 222.586. 20. (16) Scott Sharp, Dallara-Honda, 222.162.
21. (67) Sarah Fisher, Dallara-Honda, 222.082. 22. (44) Davey Hamilton, Dallara-Honda, 221.956.
Failed To Qualify
(23) Milka Duno, Dallara-Honda.
(21) Ryan Hunter-Reay, Dallara-Honda.
(98) Stanton Barrett, Dallara-Honda.
(13) E.J. Viso, Dallara-Honda.
(43) John Andretti, Dallara-Honda.
(34) Alex Tagliani, Dallara-Honda.
(06) Robert Doornbos, Dallara-Honda.
(91) Buddy Lazier, Dallara-Honda.
(24) Mike Conway, Dallara-Honda.
(00) Nelson Philippe, Dallara-Honda.
(8) Townsend Bell, Dallara-Honda.
TENNIS
Serbian Open
Belgrade, Serbia
Singles, Championship
Novak Djokovic (1) d. Lukasz Kubot 6-3, 7-6 (0).
Doubles, Championship
Lukasz Kubot and Oliver Marach (2) d. Johan Brunstrom and Jean-Julien Rojer 6-2, 7-6 (3).
Estoril Open
Oeiras, Portugal
Men
Singles, Semifinals
James Blake (4) d. Nikolay Davydenko (2) 6-7 (3), 7-6 (2), 6-3.
Singles, Championship
Albert Montanes (7) d. James Blake (4) 5-7, 7-6 (6), 6-0.
Doubles Championship
Eric Butorac and Scott Lipsky d. Martin Damm and Robert Lindstedt (4) 6-3, 6-2.
BMW Open
Munich
Singles Championship
Tomas Berdych (4) d. Mikhail Youzhny 6-4, 4-6, 7-6 (5).
Doubles Championship
Jan Hernych and Ivo Minar d. Ashley Fisher and Jordan Kerr (2) 6-4, 6-4.
Madrid Masters
Singles
Men
First Round
Tommy Robredo (16) d. Nicolas Kiefer 3-6, 6-2, 6-2; Sam Querrey d. Radek Stepanek (15) 7-6 (2), 5-2 retired; Juan Carlos Ferrero d. Igor Kunitsyn 6-3, 4-6, 6-4.
Women
First Round
Li Na d. Carla Suarez Navarro 5-7, 6-1, 7-5.; Lucie Safarova d. Kaia Kanepi (16) 6-2, 2-3 retired; Petra Kvitova d. Sybille Bammer 4-1 retired; Samantha Stosur d. Agnieszka Radwanska (10) 7-6 (4), 6-1; Aravane Rezai d. Tsvetana Pironkova 6-3, 6-4; Elena Vesnina d. Alize Cornet (13) 7-5, 6-1; Patty Schnyder d. Sara Errani 6-2, 6-3; Jelena Jankovic (4) d. Nuria Llagostera Vives 6-2, 6-1; Alona Bondarenko d. Sorana Cirstea 6-2, 6-2; Agnes Szavay d. Flavia Pennetta (12) 6-3, 6-7 (2), 6-2; Lourdes Dominguez Lino d. Akgul Amanmuradova 7-6 (5), 6-4; Anne Keothavong d. Mariana Duque Marino 6-3, 7-6 (4); Vera Dushevina d. Anabel Medina Garrigues (14) 6-3, 6-4; Anna-Lena Groenefeld d. Monica Niculescu 6-1, 6-0.
NBA
Playoffs
CONFERENCE SEMIFINALS
(Best-of-7)
Friday, May 8
Orlando 117, Boston 96
L.A. Lakers 108, Houston 94
Saturday, May 9
Denver 106, Dallas 105, Denver leads series 3-0
Cleveland 97, Atlanta 82, Cleveland leads series 3-0
Yesterday
Houston 99, L.A. Lakers 87, series tied 2-2
Boston 95, Orlando 94, series tied 2-2
Tonight
Cleveland at Atlanta, 7 p.m.
Denver at Dallas, 9:30 p.m.
Tomorrow
Orlando at Boston, 8 p.m.
Houston at L.A. Lakers, 10:30 p.m.
Wednesday
Atlanta at Cleveland, 8 p.m., if necessary
Dallas at Denver, 9 or 10:30 p.m., if necessary
Thursday
Boston at Orlando, TBA
L.A. Lakers at Houston, 9 or 9:30 p.m., if necessary
Friday
Cleveland at Atlanta, TBA, if necessary
Denver at Dallas, TBA, if necessary
Sunday
Orlando at Boston, TBA, if necessary
Houston at L.A. Lakers, TBA, if necessary
Dallas at Denver, TBA, if necessary
Monday, May 18
Atlanta at Cleveland, 8 p.m., if necessary
L.A. Lakers 16 20 18 33 87
Houston 29 25 29 16 99
L.A. LAKERS: Ariza 2-4 0-2 5, Odom 1-4 0-0 2, Gasol 11-17 8-13 30, Fisher 1-4 0-0 2, Bryant 7-17 0-0 15, Walton 2-3 0-0 5, Farmar 2-7 2-2 7, Bynum 0-1 0-0 0, Vujacic 2-7 1-1 7, Brown 6-11 0-0 14, Powell 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 34-76 11-18 87.
HOUSTON: Battier 6-12 6-6 23, Scola 4-11 3-6 11, Hayes 1-2 0-0 2, Brooks 12-20 6-6 34, Artest 4-19 0-0 8, Landry 1-3 0-0 2, Wafer 2-3 0-0 4, Lowry 5-8 2-2 12, Cook 1-2 0-0 3. Totals 36-80 17-20 99.
Note: 3-point goals L.A. Lakers 8-18 (Brown 2-3, Vujacic 2-4, Walton 1-1, Ariza 1-1, Farmar 1-3, Bryant 1-4, Fisher 0-1, Odom 0-1), Houston 10-29 (Battier 5-10, Brooks 4-9, Cook 1-1, Wafer 0-1, Lowry 0-2, Artest 0-6). Fouled Out None. Rebounds L.A. Lakers 45 (Gasol 9), Houston 51 (Scola 14). Assists L.A. Lakers 14 (Bryant 5), Houston 18 (Artest 6). Total Fouls L.A. Lakers 22, Houston 16. Technicals Bryant, Odom, Houston defensive three second. A 18,313 (18,043).
Boston 25 23 31 16 95
Orlando 28 18 25 23 94
BOSTON: Pierce 9-15 8-9 27, Davis 9-14 3-8 21, Perkins 5-7 2-2 12, Rondo 8-15 5-8 21, R.Allen 6-13 0-0 12, Scalabrine 0-2 0-0 0, House 0-1 0-0 0, Marbury 1-4 0-0 2, Moore 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 38-72 18-27 95.
ORLANDO: Turkoglu 4-14 2-2 11, Lewis 8-14 4-5 22, Howard 8-14 7-10 23, Alston 1-7 2-2 5, Redick 1-7 0-0 2, Gortat 4-4 0-0 8, Pietrus 3-8 4-5 11, Lee 3-8 2-2 8, Johnson 2-7 0-2 4, Battie 0-2 0-0 0, Foyle 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 34-85 21-28 94.
Note: 3-point goals Boston 1-10 (Pierce 1-1, Marbury 0-1, Rondo 0-1, Scalabrine 0-2, R.Allen 0-5), Orlando 5-27 (Lewis 2-5, Turkoglu 1-4, Pietrus 1-5, Alston 1-6, Lee 0-1, Johnson 0-1, Redick 0-5). Fouled Out None. Rebounds Boston 54 (Rondo 14), Orlando 47 (Howard 17). Assists Boston 16 (R.Allen, Pierce 4), Orlando 20 (Redick 7). Total Fouls Boston 28, Orlando 24. Technicals Boston defensive three second. A 17,461 (17,461).
SATURDAY
Cleveland 22 25 25 25 97
Atlanta 18 28 19 17 82
CLEVELAND: James 15-25 12-16 47, Varejao 2-5 2-3 6, Ilgauskas 6-9 2-4 14, M. Williams 5-13 0-0 11, D.West 4-8 4-4 12, J. Smith 3-4 1-2 7, Gibson 0-3 0-0 0, Wallace 0-0 0-0 0, Szczerbiak 0-2 0-0 0, Kinsey 0-0 0-0 0, Pavlovic 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 35-69 21-29 97.
ATLANTA: Evans 2-4 0-0 5, Jos.Smith 8-18 2-4 18, Horford 3-8 0-0 6, Bibby 3-8 0-0 8, Johnson 9-19 2-3 21, Pachulia 1-1 1-2 3, Ma.Williams 2-5 0-0 4, Murray 6-13 2-2 17, M.West 0-0 0-0 0, Hunter 0-0 0-0 0, Jones 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 34-76 7-11 82.
Note: 3-point goals Cleveland 6-22 (James 5-10, M. Williams 1-6, Gibson 0-2, Ilgauskas 0-2, Szczerbiak 0-2), Atlanta 7-18 (Murray 3-6, Bibby 2-4, Evans 1-2, Johnson 1-3, Horford 0-1, Jos.Smith 0-1, Ma.Williams 0-1). Fouled Out None. Rebounds Cleveland 57 (James 12), Atlanta 31 (Jos.Smith, Johnson 5). Assists Cleveland 15 (James 8), Atlanta 19 (Bibby 5). Total Fouls Cleveland 14, Atlanta 24. Technicals Pachulia 2. Ejected Pachulia. A 20,143 (18,729).
COLLEGE BASEBALL
Eastern Michigan 201 003 050 - 11 12 2
Toledo 013 000 001 - 5 13 2
WP-Goldschmidt (2-5). LP-Inselmann (2-7). UT leaders: Hoying HR, 2 RBI; Sherwood 2-3, HR, RBI.
Bowling Green 024 401 013 - 15 13 2
Buffalo 011 011 111 - 7 10 2
WP-Dwornik (4-1). LP-Anderson (4-6). BG leaders: Schlater 2B, 4 RBI; Spencer 4-5, 3B, HR, 3 RBI; Hangbers (BG) 3-4, HR, 2 RBI.
NHL
Playoffs
CONFERENCE SEMIFINALS
(Best-of-7)
Friday, May 8
Pittsburgh 5, Washington 3
Carolina 4, Boston 1
Saturday, May 9
Pittsburgh 4, Washington 3, OT, Pittsburgh leads series 3-2
Chicago 4, Vancouver 2, Chicago leads series 3-2
Yesterday
Detroit 4, Anaheim 1, Detroit leads series 3-2
Boston 4, Carolina 0, Carolina leads series 3-2
Tonight
Washington at Pittsburgh, 7 p.m.
Vancouver at Chicago, 9 p.m.
Tomorrow
Boston at Carolina, 7 p.m.
Detroit at Anaheim, 10 p.m.
Wednesday
Pittsburgh at Washington, 7 p.m., if necessary
Thursday
Carolina at Boston, TBD, if necessary
Anaheim at Detroit, TBD, if necessary
Chicago at Vancouver, TBD, if necessary
Anaheim 0 1 0 1
Detroit 0 2 2 4
First Period None.
Penalties Brookbank, Ana (interference), 8:16; Stuart, Det (slashing), 15:46.
Second Period 1, Detroit, Franzen 7 (Abdelkader, Ericsson), 3:23. 2, Detroit, Hudler 3 (Zetterberg, Lebda), 4:02. 3, Anaheim, Whitney 1 (Christensen, Ebbett), 15:37 (pp).
Penalties Brookbank, Ana (tripping), 7:33; Kronwall, Det (interference), 13:41.
Third Period 4, Detroit, Helm 1 (Zetterberg, Cleary), 16:52. 5, Detroit, Zetterberg 6 (Lidstrom, Datsyuk), 19:08 (en).
Penalties Cleary, Det (hooking), 3:50; Marchant, Ana (holding), 8:05; Brookbank, Ana (cross-checking), 20:00.
Shots on Goal Anaheim 3-9-5 17. Detroit 14-9-15 38.
Power-play opportunities Anaheim 1 of 3; Detroit 0 of 3.
Goalies Anaheim, Hiller 6-5-0 (37 shots-34 saves). Detroit, Osgood 7-2-0 (17-16).
A 20,066 (20,066). T 2:31.
PREP SOFTBALL
Emmanuel Christian 024 36 - 15 10 1
Middletown 000 00 - 0 3 3
WP-Harnica. LP-Spurlock. Cline (EC) 2-2, 2 RBI.
Emmanuel Christian 105 442 2 - 18 13 5
Granville 102 400 1 - 8 9 5
WP-Harnica. LP-Latiolais. Baden (EC) 3-3, RBI.
sportlight
May 11
1923 Setting several Pacific Coast League records, Pete Schneider of Vernon hits five homers and a double to drive in 14 runs in a 35-11 romp over Salt Lake City.
1968 The Montreal Canadiens win the Stanley Cup, completing a four-game sweep over the St. Louis Blues with a 3-2 victory.
1972 The Boston Bruins win the Stanley Cup in six games with a 3-0 victory over the New York Rangers.
2001 Vince Carter scores 34 of his 50 points in the first half and ties an NBA playoff record with nine 3-pointers to lead Toronto to a 102-78 win over Philadelphia.
2005 The New York State Athletic Commission suspends James Toney and orders him to pay a $10,000 fine for testing positive for banned substances after an April 30 heavyweight title bout with John Ruiz.