NHL, baseball, auto racing

NHL

EASTERN CONFERENCE

Atlantic Division

W L OT Pts GF GA

Pittsburgh 40 22 4 84 211 189

New Jersey 38 23 3 79 169 154

Philadelphia 34 26 4 72 195 173

N.Y. Rangers 29 28 9 67 170 179

N.Y. Islanders 26 31 8 60 169 206

Northeast Division

W L OT Pts GF GA

Buffalo 35 20 9 79 174 161

Ottawa 36 25 5 77 181 189

Montreal 32 29 6 70 178 185

Boston 29 24 11 69 157 164

Toronto 20 33 12 52 168 220

Southeast Division

W L OT Pts GF GA

Washington 44 13 8 96 257 182

Atlanta 28 26 10 66 194 209

Tampa Bay 27 26 11 65 172 196

Florida 26 28 10 62 168 186

Carolina 27 31 7 61 182 200

WESTERN CONFERENCE

Central Division

W L OT Pts GF GA

Chicago 43 17 5 91 217 161

Nashville 35 25 5 75 182 187

Detroit 31 22 12 74 175 178

St. Louis 30 26 9 69 177 182

Columbus 25 29 11 61 170 209

Northwest Division

W L OT Pts GF GA

Vancouver 40 23 2 82 211 166

Colorado 37 22 6 80 192 170

Calgary 32 24 9 73 166 165

Minnesota 31 28 5 67 178 185

Edmonton 21 38 6 48 162 221

Pacific Division

W L OT Pts GF GA

San Jose 42 14 9 93 212 160

Phoenix 39 22 5 83 176 164

Los Angeles 38 22 4 80 194 175

Dallas 28 24 12 68 180 203

Anaheim 30 27 8 68 183 201

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

YESTERDAY

Detroit 5, Chicago 4

Montreal 4, Anaheim 3, SO

Pittsburgh 2, Boston 1

Vancouver 4, Nashville 2

Calgary 5, Minnesota 2

Carolina 4, Atlanta 0

Buffalo 2, N.Y. Rangers 1, OT

Philadelphia 3, Toronto 1

Edmonton 2, New Jersey 0

SATURDAY

Toronto 2, Ottawa 1, SO

Pittsburgh 6, Dallas 3

Boston 3, N.Y. Islanders 2

Washington 2, N.Y. Rangers 0

Florida 4, Carolina 1

Tampa Bay 6, Atlanta 2

Phoenix 4, Anaheim 0

Colorado 7, St. Louis 3

Montreal 4, Los Angeles 2

San Jose 2, Columbus 1

TONIGHT

Dallas at Washington, 7

Columbus at Los Angeles, 10:30

Detroit 0 5 0 – 5

Chicago 2 0 2 – 4

First Period–1, Chicago, Keith 13 (Seabrook, Kane), 4:24. 2, Chicago, Ladd 13, 11:37.

Penalties–None.

Second Period–3, Detroit, Rafalski 5 (Lidstrom, Zetterberg), 4:12 (pp). 4, Detroit, Lidstrom 8 (Filppula, Bertuzzi), 4:40. 5, Detroit, Ja.Williams 6 (Zetterberg, Rafalski), 9:45. 6, Detroit, Filppula 7 (Bertuzzi, Miller), 10:27. 7, Detroit, Datsyuk 19, 19:57.

Penalties–Holmstrom, Det (holding), :53; Holmstrom, Det (goaltender interference), 3:18; Bolland, Chi (tripping), 3:18; Keith, Chi (high-sticking), 3:42.

Third Period–8, Chicago, Ladd 14 (Johnsson, Madden), 1:59. 9, Chicago, Ladd 15 (Keith, Madden), 12:06.

Penalties–Rafalski, Det (roughing), 8:16; Versteeg, Chi (roughing), 8:16; Zetterberg, Det (holding), 12:56; Cleary, Det (holding), 20:00.

Shots on Goal–Detroit 9-10-6–25. Chicago 10-7-15–32.

Power-play opportunities–Detroit 1 of 1; Chicago 0 of 2.

Goalies–Detroit, Howard 24-14-8 (32 shots-28 saves). Chicago, Huet (17-13), Niemi 17-5-1 (10:27 second, 8-7).

A–22,309 (19,717). T–2:24.

SPORTS NOTES

TICKETS: for Tuesday’s 6:15 p.m. Waite-Lorain Southview Division I girls regional basketball semifinal game at Norwalk High School will be on sale at the Waite athletic office today between 9-11 a.m. and from 1-6 p.m., and tomorrow from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

TICKETS: Tickets for Wednesday’s 8 p.m. Rossford vs. Defiance Division II district semifinal boys basketball tournament game at Bowling Green State University will be on sale at the Rossford High School office Monday through Wednesday from 7 a.m. until 2 p.m. Tickets are $4 for students and $6 for adults. All tickets at the door $6.

YOUTH BASEBALL: City of Toledo Recreation Office is now registering youth baseball teams for season beginning next month. Coaches can register at 2201 Ottawa Parkway. For more information , 419-936-2877.

LATEST LINE

NBA

a-CLEVELAND Off (OFF) San Antonio

Atlanta 6 (211) NEW YORK

MEMPHIS 91/2 (195) New Jersey

Dallas 7 (207) MINNESOTA

NEW ORLEANS 71/2 (214) Golden State

a-Cleveland forward L. James is questionable.

NHL

WASHINGTON 11/2 -2 Dallas

LOS ANGELES 1/2 -1 Columbus

Home Team in CAPS

ECHL

AMERICAN CONFERENCE

East Division

W L OL SL Pts GF GA

Elmira 33 20 3 2 71 234 179

Reading 30 25 1 3 64 200 226

Trenton 25 26 4 5 59 192 208

Johnstown 15 35 7 4 41 185 261

North Division

W L OL SL Pts GF GA

Cincinnati 38 20 1 2 79 197 166

Kalamazoo 34 17 5 3 76 219 198

Toledo 31 25 1 3 66 211 224

Wheeling 28 28 2 4 62 205 216

South Division

W L OL SL Pts GF GA

S. Carolina 36 16 5 6 83 221 195

Florida 32 20 4 5 73 202 187

Charlotte 32 20 4 3 71 207 193

Gwinnett 27 26 4 2 60 207 227

NATIONAL CONFERENCE

Pacific Division

W L OL SL Pts GF GA

Bakersfield 31 21 4 1 67 180 181

Stockton 27 23 2 6 62 185 185

Las Vegas 26 25 4 3 59 182 207

Ontario 25 25 3 6 59 170 185

West Division

W L OL SL Pts GF GA

Idaho 39 13 1 4 83 203 152

Victoria 31 23 4 2 68 201 196

Alaska 28 26 3 2 61 189 203

Utah 26 25 2 5 59 196 197

Note: Two points are awarded for a win, one point for an overtime or shootout loss.

YESTERDAY

Charlotte 2, Toledo 1

Elmira 5, Johnstown 4, OT

Wheeling 5, Trenton 3

South Carolina 6, Cincinnati 2

Reading 6, Kalamazoo 5, OT

Las Vegas 4, Ontario 3, SO

SATURDAY

Toledo 6, Charlotte 5, OT

Reading 6, Johnstown 4

Gwinnett 4, Florida 3

Kalamazoo 4, Elmira 1

Trenton 6, Wheeling 3

Idaho 7, Bakersfield 3

Ontario 4, Las Vegas 3, SO

Stockton 7, Victoria 3

TONIGHT

Cincinnati at Gwinnett, 7:05

GOLF

Honda Classic

Sunday

Palm Beach Gardens, Fla.; Par 70

FedExCup points in parentheses

Camilo Villegas (500), $1,008,000 66-66-67-68–267

Anthony Kim (300), $604,800 68-64-73-67–272

Justin Rose (190), $380,800 70-72-67-64–273

Paul Casey (123), $246,400 73-64-70-67–274

Vijay Singh (123), $246,400 67-66-69-72–274

Fredrik Jacobson (95), $194,600 69-69-69-69–276

Michael Connell (95), $194,600 65-71-69-71–276

Charlie Wi (85), $173,600 72-67-68-70–277

Lee Westwood (0), $151,200 69-71-70-68–278

Brendon de Jonge (75), $151,200 70-73-67-68–278

Chris Tidland (75), $151,200 73-67-67-71–278

Will MacKenzie (59), $109,760 69-72-69-69–279

Jerry Kelly (59), $109,760 69-65-74-71–279

J.B. Holmes (59), $109,760 71-69-66-73–279

George McNeill (59), $109,760 68-70-66-75–279

Nathan Green (59), $109,760 65-70-67-77–279

Marc Leishman (50), $68,444 74-66-71-69–280

Steve Wheatcroft (50), $68,444 71-68-70-71–280

Oliver Wilson (0), $68,444 66-73-70-71–280

D.J. Trahan (50), $68,444 67-73-69-71–280

Henrik Bjornstad (50), $68,444 68-70-70-72–280

Stephen Ames (50), $68,444 73-64-71-72–280

Tom Gillis (50), $68,444 68-70-70-72–280

Justin Leonard (50), $68,444 72-70-66-72–280

Sam Saunders (0), $68,444 69-69-69-73–280

Toshiba Classic

Newport Beach, Calif.; Par 71

Charles Schwab Cup points in parentheses

Fred Couples (255), $255,000 66-64-65–195

Ronnie Black (150), $149,600 67-67-65–199

Tom Lehman (112), $112,200 67-65-69–201

Chien Soon Lu (112), $112,200 65-67-69–201

Tom Watson (75), $74,800 69-71-62–202

Loren Roberts (75), $74,800 67-67-68–202

Corey Pavin (58), $57,800 68-69-67–204

John Cook (58), $57,800 70-66-68–204

Scott Simpson (41), $40,800 69-70-66–205

Tom Pernice, Jr. (41), $40,800 69-69-67–205

Nick Price (41), $40,800 68-70-67–205

Dan Forsman (41), $40,800 70-68-67–205

David Peoples (41), $40,800 69-68-68–205

Olin Browne (31), $30,600 66-73-67–206

D.A. Weibring (31), $30,600 67-72-67–206

Peter Senior (31), $30,600 71-68-67–206

Bernhard Langer (22), $22,058 70-72-65–207

David Eger (22), $22,058 69-70-68–207

Bobby Wadkins (22), $22,058 67-71-69–207

Mike Goodes (22), $22,058 66-72-69–207

Bob Tway (22), $22,058 65-72-70–207

Hale Irwin (22), $22,058 71-67-69–207

Eduardo Romero (22), $22,058 67-69-71–207

Mark Wiebe (22), $22,058 65-71-71–207

Peter Jacobsen (16), $16,207 72-69-67–208

Larry Nelson (16), $16,207 69-71-68–208

Bob Gilder (16), $16,207 70-66-72–208

Tom Jenkins (14), $14,450 70-71-68–209

Russ Cochran (14), $14,450 70-68-71–209

Craig Stadler (13), $12,807 72-70-68–210

Wayne Levi (13), $12,807 67-72-71–210

Mark O’Meara (13), $12,807 71-74-65–210

Tom Kite, $10,483 68-73-70–211

Ted Schulz, $10,483 70-71-70–211

Bruce Fleisher, $10,483 72-70-69–211

Tim Simpson, $10,483 71-72-68–211

Jim Roy, $10,483 70-73-68–211

David Frost, $10,483 70-69-72–211

Morris Hatalsky, $8,500 70-71-71–212

Mike Reid, $8,500 71-70-71–212

Hal Sutton, $8,500 71-73-68–212

Gary Hallberg, $8,500 67-70-75–212

Tommy Armour III, $6,800 71-72-70–213

Fred Funk, $6,800 72-71-70–213

Ben Crenshaw, $6,800 70-70-73–213

Phil Blackmar, $6,800 73-72-68–213

Jeff Sluman, $6,800 73-72-68–213

Bruce Vaughan, $6,800 73-74-66–213

Dana Quigley, $4,930 71-71-72–214

Joey Sindelar, $4,930 72-68-74–214

Don Pooley, $4,930 74-70-70–214

Joe Ozaki, $4,930 73-72-69–214

AUTO RACING

Kobalt Tools 500

Hampton, Ga.

(Start position in parentheses)

1. (11) Kurt Busch, Dodge, 341 laps, 133.3 rating, 190 points, $176,498. 2. (14) Matt Kenseth, Ford, 341, 107.9, 170, $170,151. 3. (3) Juan Pablo Montoya, Chevrolet, 341, 118, 170, $149,306. 4. (6) Kasey Kahne, Ford, 341, 138.1, 170, $146,890. 5. (23) Paul Menard, Ford, 341, 88.7, 160, $100,750.

6. (25) AJ Allmendinger, Ford, 341, 99.9, 150, $120,926. 7. (26) Brian Vickers, Toyota, 341, 89.6, 146, $117,623. 8. (13) Greg Biffle, Ford, 341, 94.3, 142, $88,525. 9. (35) Kevin Harvick, Chevrolet, 341, 66.7, 138, $127,776. 10. (32) Scott Speed, Toyota, 341, 71.2, 134, $97,398.

11. (12) Marcos Ambrose, Toyota, 341, 84.9, 130, $106,973. 12. (16) Jimmie Johnson, Chevrolet, 341, 103.6, 127, $128,178. 13. (15) Tony Stewart, Chevrolet, 341, 99.3, 124, $114,198. 14. (38) Regan Smith, Chevrolet, 341, 53, 121, $84,925. 15. (1) Dale Earnhardt Jr., Chevrolet, 341, 88, 118, $92,425.

16. (34) Bill Elliott, Ford, 341, 56.3, 120, $73,575. 17. (7) Ryan Newman, Chevrolet, 341, 67.3, 112, $103,604. 18. (5) Jeff Gordon, Chevrolet, 341, 97.2, 109, $119,426. 19. (8) Elliott Sadler, Ford, 341, 60.4, 111, $83,450. 20. (22) Jeff Burton, Chevrolet, 341, 75.1, 108, $111,815.

21. (20) Denny Hamlin, Toyota, 341, 106.4, 105, $91,200. 22. (21) Bobby Labonte, Chevrolet, 341, 54, 97, $74,575. 23. (18) Clint Bowyer, Chevrolet, 341, 64.3, 99, $83,225. 24. (30) Mike Bliss, Chevrolet, 341, 49.4, 96, $70,775. 25. (2) Kyle Busch, Toyota, 341, 72.8, 93, $125,556.

26. (37) David Gilliland, Ford, 341, 54.6, 90, $92,710. 27. (19) Martin Truex Jr., Toyota, 341, 79.9, 82, $79,275. 28. (36) Sam Hornish Jr., Dodge, 340, 62.7, 79, $81,025. 29. (24) Jamie McMurray, Chevrolet, 340, 63.1, 76, $107,479. 30. (40) Travis Kvapil, Ford, 339, 39.3, 73, $74,200.

31. (41) Kevin Conway, Ford, 334, 30.5, 70, $88,698. 32. (42) Boris Said, Ford, 333, 31.5, 67, $77,525. 33. (4) Mark Martin, Chevrolet, accident, 331, 58.5, 64, $90,650. 34. (31) Max Papis, Toyota, 329, 33.2, 61, $69,375. 35. (29) Joey Logano, Toyota, 323, 43, 58, $105,580.

36. (28) Brad Keselowski, Dodge, accident, 322, 76.5, 55, $96,065. 37. (17) David Ragan, Ford, 211, 53.1, 52, $77,270. 38. (33) Joe Nemechek, Toyota, clutch, 175, 37.6, 54, $69,235. 39. (10) Carl Edwards, Ford, parked, 170, 53, 46, $105,023. 40. (9) David Reutimann, Toyota, overheating, 167, 63.9, 43, $99,566.

41. (27) Dave Blaney, Toyota, brakes, 48, 31.9, 40, $69,115. 42. (43) Michael McDowell, Toyota, transmission, 37, 28.4, 37, $69,065. 43. (39) Robby Gordon, Toyota, accident, 3. 25.3, 34, $80,702.

Race Statistics

Average speed of race winner: 131.294 mph.

Time of race: 3 hours, 59 minutes, 59 seconds.

Margin of victory: 0.482 seconds.

Caution flags: 11 for 53 laps.

Lead changes: 31 among 13 drivers.

Lap leaders: Ky.Busch 1-13; K.Kahne 14-35; Ky.Busch 36; J.Nemechek 37; K.Kahne 38-39; Ky.Busch 40-47; K.Kahne 48-79; D.Hamlin 80; E.Sadler 81; Ku.Busch 82-116; D.Gilliland 117; Ku.Busch 118-147; D.Hamlin 148-159; M.Bliss 160; D.Hamlin 161-171; J.Montoya 172-174; K.Kahne 175-211; D.Hamlin 212-213; J.Burton 214; B.Elliott 215; K.Kahne 216-225; Ku.Busch 226; K.Kahne 227-229; Ku.Busch 230-243; K.Kahne 244-276; P.Menard 277; D.Hamlin 278-283; K.Kahne 284-288; Ku.Busch 289-327; C.Bowyer 328-331; Ku.Busch 332-341.

Leaders summary (Driver, Times Led, Laps Led): K.Kahne, 8 times for 144 laps; Ku.Busch, 6 times for 129 laps; D.Hamlin, 5 times for 32 laps; Ky.Busch, 3 times for 22 laps; C.Bowyer, 1 time for 4 laps; J.Montoya, 1 time for 3 laps; P.Menard, 1 time for 1 lap; B.Elliott, 1 time for 1 lap; E.Sadler, 1 time for 1 lap; J.Burton, 1 time for 1 lap; M.Bliss, 1 time for 1 lap; D.Gilliland, 1 time for 1 lap; J.Nemechek, 1 time for 1 lap.

Top 12 in Points: 1. K.Harvick, 644; 2. M.Kenseth, 618; 3. G.Biffle, 585; 4. J.Johnson, 570; 5. C.Bowyer, 558; 6. J.Burton, 538; 7. M.Martin, 521; 8. T.Stewart, 510; 9. P.Menard, 505; 10. Ku.Busch, 502; 11. J.Gordon, 482; 12. S.Speed, 482.

BOWLING

300 Games

Ken Alexander, Jug’s 249-259-300-808

Mike Becker, Jug’s 300-245-253-793

Joey Spino, Jug’s 267-300-224-791

John Frey, Jug’s 213-300-246-759

Jason Patrzalek, Jug’s 243-213-300-758

Kathy Coombs, Glass Bowl 236-300-216-752

Richie Marsh, Jug’s 300-241-204-745

Gary Quaintance, G.lass Bowl 246-191-300-737

Sean Pawlowski, Glass Bowl 224-300-204-728

Tracy Damm, Glass Bowl 197-300-196-693

Paul Wachowaik, Jugs 171-300-221-692

Mike Mockensturm, Timbers 211-300-177-688

Dave Woodbury, Jug’s 153-300218-671

Eric Mierzwiak, Glass Bowl 300-171-178-649

Men 750+

Jake Monto, Glass Bowl 820

Wally Smotherman, Glass Bowl 791

Phil Miller, Glass Bowl 790

Bob Parisi, Glass Bowl 789

Ron Barker, Jug’s 783

Don Jablonski, Glass Bowl 778

Warren Burford, Glass Bowl 771

Chris henry, Glass Bowl 771

Terry Fleig, Jug’s 771

John Lawson, Glass Bowl 769

Troy Berning, Jug’s 769

Chuck Brothers, Glass Bowl 766

Don Decker, Jug’s 762

Sean Sevrence, Glass Bowl 761

John Lizcano, Jug’s 759

Bill Kowalski, Glass Bowl 758

Matt Cook, Jug’s 756

Dave Ulrick, Timbers 752

Women 650+

Jodi Woessner, Glass Bowl 754

Jamie Meyers, Jug’s 726

Brooke Summers, Glass Bowl 707

Amanda Pierson, Glass Bowl 686

Stephanie Plocek, Jug’s 675

Mary Kay Bartko, Timbers 674

Natalie Miskiel, Glass Bowl 663

Kelly Thielen, Timbers 656

Keith Fergus, $4,930 73-73-68–214

Tom Purtzer, $3,740 68-73-74–215

Allen Doyle, $3,740 74-69-72–215

Kirk Hanefeld, $3,740 74-69-72–215

Gil Morgan, $3,740 75-71-69–215

Mark McNulty, $3,740 71-76-68–215

Steve Haskins, $2,975 71-73-72–216

Larry Mize, $2,975 72-73-71–216

Fuzzy Zoeller, $2,975 74-72-70–216

John Harris, $2,975 75-71-70–216

Lonnie Nielsen, $2,465 66-72-79–217

Blaine McCallister, $2,465 74-72-71–217

Paul Azinger, $2,125 71-73-74–218

Gene Jones, $2,125 72-73-73–218

Dick Mast, $1,723 72-71-76–219

Mike Hulbert, $1,723 72-74-73–219

Graham Marsh, $1,723 74-74-71–219

Gary McCord, $1,496 74-73-73–220

Curtis Strange, $1,394 76-73-72–221

Fulton Allem, $1,292 75-76-71–222

Lee Trevino, $1,190 72-74-77–223

Lanny Wadkins, $1,122 74-78-76–228

Isao Aoki, $1,054 76-76-77–229

Bruce Lietzke, $986 76-74-80–230

Greg Hopkins, $918 78-78-75–231

Paul Hahn, $850 85-80-78–243

BASEBALL

Exhibition

American League

W L Pct

Cleveland 2 0 1.000

Tampa Bay 4 1 .800

Toronto 4 1 .800

Chicago 2 1 .667

Kansas City 2 1 .667

Oakland 2 1 .667

Boston 3 2 .600

Detroit 3 2 .600

Seattle 2 2 .500

Minnesota 2 3 .400

Texas 1 2 .333

Baltimore 1 4 .200

New York 1 4 .200

Los Angeles 0 2 .000

National League

W L Pct

San Francisco 4 1 .800

Florida 3 1 .750

New York 5 2 .714

Atlanta 4 2 .667

Chicago 2 1 .667

Colorado 4 2 .667

Houston 2 2 .500

Los Angeles 1 1 .500

Pittsburgh 2 2 .500

Philadelphia 1 2 .333

San Diego 1 2 .333

Milwaukee 1 3 .250

St. Louis 1 3 .250

Arizona 1 4 .200

Cincinnati 0 2 .000

Washington 0 5 .000

Note: Split-squad games count in the standings; games against non-major league teams do not.

YESTERDAY

Toronto 8, Detroit 5

Texas vs Cleveland at Goodyear, Ariz., ccd., Rain

Pittsburgh 15, Minnesota (ss) 5

Atlanta 9, Houston 4

Tampa Bay 5, Philadelphia 3, 10 innings

Boston 5, Baltimore 4

St. Louis 7, Florida 4

Minnesota (ss) 11, N.Y. Yankees 0

N.Y. Mets 6, Washington 5

Arizona (ss) 9, Colorado (ss) 3, 6 innings

Chicago Cubs (ss) vs Chicago White Sox at Glendale, Ariz., ccd., Rain

San Diego vs Seattle at Peoria, Ariz., ccd., Rain

San Francisco vs Kansas City at Surprise, Ariz., ccd., Rain

L.A. Dodgers vs Chicago Cubs (ss) at Mesa, Ariz., ccd., Rain

Oakland vs L.A. Angels at Tempe, Ariz., ccd., Rain

Cincinnati vs Milwaukee at Phoenix, Ariz., ccd., Rain

Colorado (ss) 4, Arizona (ss) 1, 7 innings

SATURDAY

Florida 6, St. Louis 5, 10 innings

Toronto 9, N.Y. Yankees 1

N.Y. Mets 14, Washington 6

Detroit 9, Baltimore 5

Boston (ss) 9, Minnesota 3

Tampa Bay 6, Boston (ss) 4

Houston 3, Atlanta 0

Pittsburgh 3, Philadelphia 3, tie, 10 innings

Seattle 7, San Diego 4

Milwaukee (ss) 12, San Francisco (ss) 1

Cleveland 4, Cincinnati 2

San Francisco (ss) 12, Arizona 6

Chicago White Sox (ss) 8, L.A. Dodgers 4

Chicago White Sox (ss) 15, Chicago Cubs 3

Kansas City 2, Texas 1

Oakland 4, L.A. Angels 2

Colorado 8, Milwaukee (ss) 6

TODAY

Toronto vs Houston at Kissimmee, Fla., 1:05 p.m.

N.Y. Yankees (ss) vs Pittsburgh (ss) at Bradenton, Fla., 1:05 p.m.

Atlanta vs Detroit at Lakeland, Fla., 1:05 p.m.

Florida (ss) vs Washington at Viera, Fla., 1:05 p.m.

Philadelphia vs N.Y. Yankees (ss) at Tampa, Fla., 1:05 p.m.

N.Y. Mets vs Florida (ss) at Jupiter, Fla., 1:05 p.m.

St. Louis vs Boston at Fort Myers, Fla., 1:05 p.m.

Minnesota vs Baltimore at Sarasota, Fla., 1:05 p.m.

Pittsburgh (ss) vs Tampa Bay at Port Charlotte, Fla., 1:05 p.m.

Colorado vs San Diego at Peoria, Ariz., 3:05 p.m.

Chicago Cubs vs Oakland at Phoenix, Ariz., 3:05 p.m.

L.A. Angels vs Texas at Surprise, Ariz., 3:05 p.m.

Seattle (ss) vs Milwaukee at Phoenix, Ariz., 3:05 p.m.

Kansas City vs Cincinnati at Goodyear, Ariz., 3:05 p.m.

Cleveland vs Arizona at Tucson, Ariz., 3:05 p.m.

L.A. Dodgers vs San Francisco at Scottsdale, Ariz., 3:05 p.m.

Seattle (ss) vs Chicago White Sox at Glendale, Ariz., 3:05 p.m.

Dunedin, Fla.

Detroit 310100000–5 9 0

Toronto 62000000x–8 13 0

Bonderman, Miner (1), Robertson (3), Galarraga (6), J.Rainwater (7), J.Gayhart (8) and Laird, Rabelo; Tallet, Frasor (3), Gregg (4), Downs (5), Camp (6), Roenicke (7), D.Farquhar (8), R.Lewis (9) and Buck, M.Liuzza. W–Tallet. L–Bonderman. Sv–R.Lewis. HRs–Detroit, Ordonez (1), R.Strieby (1), Laird (1). Toronto, Bautista (2), Wells (1), Ruiz (1).

NBA

EASTERN CONFERENCE

Atlantic Division

W L Pct GB

Boston 40 21 .656 –

Toronto 32 29 .525 8

Philadelphia 23 39 .371 171/2

New York 21 41 .339 191/2

New Jersey 7 55 .113 331/2

Southeast Division

W L Pct GB

Orlando 44 20 .688 –

Atlanta 40 22 .645 3

Miami 32 31 .508 111/2

Charlotte 30 31 .492 121/2

Washington 21 39 .350 21

Central Division

W L Pct GB

Cleveland 49 15 .766 –

Milwaukee 33 29 .532 15

Chicago 31 31 .500 17

Detroit 22 41 .349 261/2

Indiana 20 43 .317 281/2

WESTERN CONFERENCE

Southwest Division

W L Pct GB

Dallas 43 21 .672 –

San Antonio 36 24 .600 5

Memphis 32 31 .508 101/2

Houston 31 31 .500 11

New Orleans 31 32 .492 111/2

Northwest Division

W L Pct GB

Denver 41 21 .661 –

Utah 40 22 .645 1

Oklahoma City 37 24 .607 31/2

Portland 37 27 .578 5

Minnesota 14 49 .222 271/2

Pacific Division

W L Pct GB

L.A. Lakers 46 18 .719 –

Phoenix 40 25 .615 61/2

L.A. Clippers 25 38 .397 201/2

Sacramento 21 41 .339 24

Golden State 17 45 .274 28

YESTERDAY

Detroit 110, Houston 107, OT

Philadelphia 114, Toronto 101

Orlando 96, L.A. Lakers 94

Boston 86, Washington 83

Oklahoma City at Sacramento, late

Portland at Denver, late

SATURDAY

Milwaukee 92, Cleveland 85

Charlotte 101, Golden State 90

Miami 100, Atlanta 94

New Jersey 113, New York 93

Dallas 122, Chicago 116

San Antonio 102, Memphis 92

Houston 112, Minnesota 98

Utah 107, L.A. Clippers 85

Phoenix 113, Indiana 105

TONIGHT

San Antonio at Cleveland, 7 p.m.

Atlanta at New York, 7:30 p.m.

New Jersey at Memphis, 8 p.m.

Dallas at Minnesota, 8 p.m.

Golden State at New Orleans, 8 p.m.

Houston 20 35 31 16 5 – 107

Detroit 29 28 25 20 8 – 110

HOUSTON: Battier 4-11 0-0 10, Scola 8-15 4-4 20, Hayes 0-1 0-0 0, Brooks 10-23 3-4 25, Martin 8-18 9-9 27, Jeffries 2-5 2-3 6, Budinger 3-4 0-1 7, Conroy 0-1 0-0 0, Hill 5-9 2-2 12. Totals 40-87 20-23 107.

DETROIT: Prince 13-22 2-4 29, Jerebko 5-10 4-6 16, Maxiell 2-7 2-4 6, Bynum 6-13 0-0 12, Hamilton 8-16 6-7 22, Brown 0-1 0-0 0, Villanueva 6-13 0-0 15, Gordon 1-7 4-4 6, Daye 2-2 0-0 4, Summers 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 43-91 18-25 110.

Note: 3-point goals — Houston 7-28 (Martin 2-6, Battier 2-7, Brooks 2-10, Budinger 1-2, Scola 0-1, Conroy 0-1, Jeffries 0-1), Detroit 6-13 (Villanueva 3-6, Jerebko 2-4, Prince 1-2, Gordon 0-1). Fouled Out – None. Rebounds — Houston 49 (Scola 15), Detroit 56 (Maxiell 16). Assists — Houston 20 (Brooks 7), Detroit 26 (Bynum 11). Total Fouls – Houston 17, Detroit 24. Technicals — Hamilton, Wallace, Detroit defensive three second. A — 18,422 (22,076).

COLLEGE SOFTBALL

Bowling Green 000 100 0 - 1 2 2

North Florida 010 240 x - 7 4 0

WP- Findley (7-7); LP- Boit (2-4). BG- Berger 1-3, RBI, HR

COLLEGE BASKETBALL

Men

MID-AMERICAN CONFERENCE

East

Conference All Games

W L Pct. W L Pct.

Kent St. 13 3 .812 23 8 .742

Akron 12 4 .750 22 9 .710

Buffalo 9 7 .562 17 11 .607

Miami 9 7 .562 13 17 .433

Ohio 7 9 .437 17 14 .548

BGSU 6 10 .375 14 15 .483

West

Conference All Games

W L Pct. W L Pct.

C. Michigan 9 7 .562 15 14 .517

E. Michigan 8 8 .500 16 14 .533

W. Michigan 8 8 .500 16 14 .533

Ball St. 8 8 .500 15 14 .517

N. Illinois 6 10 .375 10 19 .345

Toledo 1 15 .062 4 27 .129

FRIDAY

Kent St. 74, Akron 61

TOURNAMENT

First Round

Yesterday

Buffalo 72, Toledo 54

Eastern Michigan 65, N. Illinois 59

Western Michigan 75, Bowling Green 73

Ohio 85, Ball State 77, OT

At Quicken Loans Arena

Cleveland

Quarterfinals

Thursday

Central Michigan vs. Western Michigan, Noon

Akron vs. Eastern Michigan, 2:30 p.m.

Kent State vs. Ohio, 7 p.m.

Miami vs. Buffalo, 9:30 p.m.

Semifinals

Friday

Central Michigan–Western Michigan winner vs. Akron–Eastern Michigan winner, 7 p.m.

Kent State–Ohio winner vs. Miami –Buffalo winner, 9:30 p.m.

Championship

Saturday, March 13

Semifinal winners, 6 p.m.

BIG TEN CONFERENCE

Conference All Games

W L Pct. W L Pct.

Ohio St. 14 4 .778 24 7 .774

Purdue 14 4 .778 26 4 .867

Michigan St. 14 4 .778 24 7 .774

Wisconsin 13 5 .722 23 7 .767

Illinois 10 8 .556 18 13 .581

Minnesota 9 9 .500 18 12 .600

Northwestern 7 11 .389 19 12 .613

Michigan 7 11 .389 14 16 .467

Iowa 4 14 .222 10 21 .323

Indiana 4 14 .222 10 20 .333

Penn St. 3 15 .167 11 19 .367

YESTERDAY

Wisconsin 72, Illinois 57

Michigan St. 64, Michigan 48

Minnesota 88, Iowa 53

SATURDAY

Indiana 88, Northwestern 80, OT

Purdue 64, Penn St. 60

No. 11 MICHIGAN ST. 64, MICHIGAN 48

MICHIGAN (14-16): Novak 3-6 0-0 8, Douglass 1-3 0-0 3, Harris 1-10 2-2 4, Morris 3-6 2-3 8, Sims 3-8 3-6 9, Wright 0-2 0-0 0, Vogrich 1-1 0-0 3, Person 0-0 0-0 0, Lucas-Perry 1-4 1-2 3, Gibson 2-3 6-7 10. Totals 15-43 14-20 48.

MICHIGAN ST. (24-7): Lucas 2-8 6-8 10, Morgan 10-15 2-3 22, Allen 0-0 0-0 0, Dahlman 2-3 0-0 4, Nix 2-3 0-0 4, Roe 3-4 4-4 10, Thornton 0-1 0-0 0, Summers 3-6 0-0 8, Kebler 0-0 0-0 0, Green 1-3 0-0 2, Crandell 0-1 0-0 0, Lucious 1-8 0-0 3, Herzog 0-0 0-0 0, Sherman 0-1 1-2 1. Totals 24-53 13-17 64.

Halftime–Michigan St. 32-14. 3-Point Goals–Michigan 4-21 (Novak 2-5, Vogrich 1-1, Douglass 1-3, Gibson 0-1, Sims 0-1, Morris 0-1, Wright 0-2, Lucas-Perry 0-3, Harris 0-4), Michigan St. 3-7 (Summers 2-2, Lucious 1-5). Fouled Out–None. Rebounds–Michigan 24 (Sims 9), Michigan St. 36 (Morgan 10). Assists–Michigan 9 (Harris 5), Michigan St. 13 (Allen, Green 3). Total Fouls–Michigan 13, Michigan St. 18. A–14,759. A–14,759.

NATIONAL

SOUTH

Kentucky 74, Florida 66

N.C. State 66, Boston College 54

Wake Forest 70, Clemson 65

TOURNAMENT

America East Conference

Semifinals

Boston U. 70, Stony Brook 63

Vermont 57, New Hampshire 38

Colonial Athletic Association

Semifinals

Old Dominion 73, Va. Commonwealth 69, OT

William & Mary 47, Northeastern 45

Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference

Semifinals

Fairfield 69, Niagara 63

Siena 72, Rider 62

Missouri Valley Conference

Championship

N. Iowa 67, Wichita St. 52

Northeast Conference

Semifinals

Quinnipiac 83, Long Island U. 78

Robert Morris 80, Mount St. Mary’s, Md. 62

Patriot League

Semifinals

Lafayette 66, Holy Cross 63

Lehigh 79, American U. 57

Southern Conference

Semifinals

Appalachian St. 77, Coll. of Charleston 54

Wofford 77, W. Carolina 58

Summit League

First Round

IPFW 71, S. Dakota St. 66

Sun Belt Conference

Quarterfinals

Troy 67, South Alabama 55

W. Kentucky 65, Arkansas St. 64

Women

Mid-American Conference

Tournament

First Round

Yesterday

Central Michigan 69, Ohio 66

Saturday

Miami 67, Northern Illinois 66

Eastern Michigan 66, Buffalo 56

Ball State 67, Western Michigan 43

At Quicken Loans Arena

Cleveland

Quarterfinals

Wednesday

Toledo vs. Ball State, Noon

Kent State vs. Central Michigan, 2:30 p.m.

Bowling Green vs. Miami, 5 p.m.

Akron vs. Eastern Michigan, 7:30 p.m.

Semifinals

Friday, March 12

Toledo-Ball State winner vs. Kent State–Central Michigan, Noon

Bowling Green–Miami winner vs. Akron-Eastern Michigan winner, 2:30 p.m.

Championship

Saturday, March 13

Semifinal winners, 1 p.m.

Big Ten Conference

TOURNAMENT

At Conseco Fieldhouse

Indianapolis

Championship

Yesterday

Ohio State 66, Iowa 64

Semifinals

Saturday

Iowa 59, Michigan State 54

Ohio State 82, Wisconsin 73

First Round

Thursday

Michigan 67, Northwestern 54

Penn State 63, Minnesota 52

Illinois 59, Indiana 53

Quarterfinals

Friday

Michigan State 61, Michigan 50

Iowa 82, Penn State 75

Ohio State 66, Illinois 55

Wisconsin 73, Purdue 51

No. 10 OHIO ST. 66, IOWA 64

IOWA (19-13): Wahlin 7-15 3-4 20, Johnson 0-1 2-2 2, Krei 7-13 0-1 18, Alexander 4-14 5-5 13, Printy 3-14 2-2 9, Nesbitt 1-1 0-0 2, Cermak 0-1 0-0 0, Machado 0-2 0-0 0. Totals 22-61 12-14 64.

OHIO ST. (30-4): Hill 5-11 2-2 14, Prahalis 2-10 2-2 6, Johnson 3-5 0-0 9, Lavender 14-25 7-7 35, Schulze 0-2 0-0 0, Stokes 0-0 0-1 0, Jackson 0-0 0-0 0, Moeller 0-2 0-0 0, Little 0-1 0-0 0, Daniel 0-1 0-0 0, Walker 1-2 0-0 2. Totals 25-59 11-12 66.

Halftime–Iowa 41-33. 3-Point Goals–Iowa 8-22 (Krei 4-8, Wahlin 3-9, Printy 1-4, Alexander 0-1), Ohio St. 5-17 (Johnson 3-5, Hill 2-5, Daniel 0-1, Moeller 0-1, Schulze 0-2, Prahalis 0-3). Fouled Out–None. Rebounds–Iowa 34 (Krei 8), Ohio St. 41 (Lavender 10). Assists–Iowa 9 (Alexander 3), Ohio St. 16 (Prahalis 7). Total Fouls–Iowa 15, Ohio St. 18. A–6,832.

Halftime–Wisconsin 41-37.

AREA

SCHOOLCRAFT 74, OWENS 64

SCHOOLCRAFT: Burrell 5-19 9-13 21; Sheperd 6-9 1-3 16; Goins 7-13 1-2 5; Avery 3-9 6-7 12; Chew 2-11 0-0 4; Brown 1-5 1-2 3; Bee 0-5 2-2 2; Jury 0-0 1-2 1. Totals 24-71 21-31 74.

OWENS: Darling 8-18 3-12 19; Blanton 4-15 2-2 11; Johnson 4-10 1-3 10; Hooker 2-7 4-7 8; Corrothers 1-1 1-2 4; Beard 1-2 2-4 4; Clark 2011 0-0 4; Bidlock 1-7 0-1 2; Moschetti 1-2 0-0 2; Meyer 0-2 0-0 0. Totals 24-75 13-31 64.

Halftime: Schoolcraft 30-26.

NATIONAL

MIDWEST

Missouri 58, Texas Tech 55, OT

SOUTHWEST

Oklahoma 95, Oklahoma St. 62

Texas 70, Baylor 54

FAR WEST

Oregon St. 50, Washington St. 45

Washington 62, Oregon 53

TOURNAMENT

Atlantic 10 Conference

Semifinals

Temple 67, Dayton 64, OT

Xavier 51, Charlotte 49

Atlantic Coast Conference

Championship

Duke 70, N.C. State 60

Big East Conference

Quarterfinals

Connecticut 77, Syracuse 41

Notre Dame 75, St. John’s 67

West Virginia 47, DePaul 41

Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference

Championship

Marist 66, Fairfield 49

Patriot League

Semifinals

American U. 72, Navy 47

Lehigh 73, Holy Cross 57

Southeastern Conference

Championship

Tennessee 70, Kentucky 62

Southern Conference

Semifinals

Chattanooga 60, Georgia Southern 49

Samford 66, Appalachian St. 53

Sun Belt Conference

Quarterfinals

Ark.-Little Rock 73, Arkansas St. 60

Middle Tennessee 106, North Texas 66

New Orleans 55, Denver 48

W. Kentucky 72, South Alabama 67

West Coast Conference

Semifinals

Gonzaga 87, Santa Clara 47

Pepperdine 62, Saint Mary’s, Calif. 56

COLLEGE BASEBALL

Albany 005 030 000 - 8 11 0

Toledo 144 001 00x - 10 13 2

WP- Radon (1-0); LP- Lutton (0-2) T-Dudley 2-5, 2 RBI, 2b; Krofchem 2-4, 3 RBI, HR

Toledo 120 001 142 - 11 12 3

Pittsburgh 130 001 101 - 7 11 2

WP- Suschak (2-0); LP- Leonardi (0-1). T- Dudley 3-5, RBI; Hoying HR, RBI; Sherwood HR, 4RBI; Lapikas HR, RBI.

Owens 000 130 0 - 4 5 1

Danville 100 000 0 - 1 6 1

WP-Vaughan. LP-Lewellyn. Gibbons (O) 2-4, RBI.

Delaware Tech 102 200 1 - 6 10 2

Owens 100 020 0 - 3 4 2

WP-Shoff. LP-Dorsten. Engle (O) 2B, 2 RBI>

PREP BASKETBALL

Boys

Districts

Division I

At Savage Arena

St. John’s (16-4) vs. St. Francis (14-7), Thursday, March 11, 6:15 p.m.

Central Catholic (19-2) vs. Rogers (14-6), Thursday, March 11, 8 p.m.

District final, Saturday, March 13, 7 p.m.

At Liberty-Benton

Findlay (15-7) vs. Lima Senior (13-9), Thursday, March 11, 7 p.m.

At Willard

Mansfield Senior (20-1) vs. Marion Harding (20-1), Thursday, March 11, 7 p.m.

District final, winners from Liberty-Benton and Willard, at Bowling Green Anderson Arena, Saturday, March 13, 7 p.m.

Division II

At Bowling Green Anderson Arena

Libbey (11-6) vs. Wauseon (14-7), Wednesday, March 10, 6:15 p.m.

Defiance (19-2) vs. Rossford (14-7), Wednesday, March 10, 8 p.m.

District final, Saturday, March 13, 2 p.m.

At Ashland University

Port Clinton (21-0) vs. Mansfield Madison (13-8), Wednesday, March 10, 6:15 p.m.

Willard (10-11) vs. Bellevue (15-6), Wednesday, March 10, 8 p.m.

District final, Saturday, March 13, 7 p.m.

Division III

At Napoleon

Archbold (17-4) vs. Evergreen (17-4), Thursday, March 11, 6:15 p.m.

Delta (13-8) vs. Tinora (13-8), Thursday, March 11, 8 p.m.

District final, Saturday, March 13, 7 p.m.

At Elida

Liberty-Benton (21-0) vs. Lima Central Catholic (17-4), Wednesday, March 10, 6:15 p.m.

Delphos Jefferson (15-7) vs. Ottawa-Glandorf (17-4), Wednesday, March 10, 8 p.m.

Division IV

At Liberty-Benton

Miller City (18-4) vs. Van Buren (11-11), Tuesday, March 9, 6:15 p.m.

Vanlue (15-6) vs. Pandora-Gilboa (16-5), Tuesday, March 9, 8 p.m.

District final, Friday, March 12, 7 p.m.

At Gibsonburg

Toledo Christian (12-9) vs. Norwalk St. Paul (13-9), Tuesday, March 9, 6:15 p.m.

Ottawa Hills (20-1) vs. Monroeville (11-11), Tuesday, March 9, 8 p.m.

District final, Friday, March 12, 7 p.m.

At Napoleon

North Central (10-12) vs. Wayne Trace (11-10), Tuesday, March 9, 6:15 p.m.

Edgerton (10-11) vs. Pettisville (13-9), Tuesday, March 9, 8 p.m.

District final, Friday, March 12, 7 p.m.

At Elida

Arlington (15-6) vs. Continental (20-2), Tuesday, March 9, 6:15 p.m.

Kailda (18-2) vs. Ada (8-13), Tuesday, March 9, 8 p.m.

District final, Friday, March 12, 7 p.m.

TRANSACTIONS

BASEBALL

American League

MINNESOTA TWINS–Agreed to terms with RHP Nick Blackburn on a four-year contract and RHP Alex Burnett, RHP Rob Delaney, LHP Brian Duensing, RHP Deolis Guerra, RHP Jeff Manship, LHP Jose Mijares, LHP Glen Perkins, RHP Kevin Slowey, RHP Anthony Swarzak, RHP Loek Van Mil, C Drew Butera, C Jose Morales, C Wilson Ramos, INF Alexi Casilla, INF Luke Hughes, INF Trevor Plouffe, INF Estarlin De Los Santos, INF Matt Tolbert, INF Danny Valencia and OF Denard Span on one-year contracts.

TENNIS

Davis Cup

WORLD GROUP

First Round

Serbia 3, United States 2

Viktor Troicki d. John Isner 7-6 (5), 6-7 (5), 7-5, 6-4.

Novak Djokovic d. Sam Querrey 6-2, 7-6 (4), 2-6, 6-3.

Bob Bryan and John Isner d. Nenad Zimonjic and Janko Tipsarevic 7-6 (8), 5-7, 7-6 (8), 6-3.

Novak Djokovic d. John Isner 5-7, 6-3, 3-6, 7-6 (6), 6-4.

Sam Querrey d. Viktor Troicki 7-5, 6-2.

Spain 4, Switzerland 1

France 4, Germany 1

Russia 3, India 2

Argentina 3, Sweden 2

Croatia 5, Ecuador 0

Chile 2, Israel 1

Czech Republic 4, Belgium 1

Monterrey

Monterrey, Mexico

Singles

Semifinals

Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova (3) d. Anastasia Sevastova 6-3, 2-6, 6-1.

Championship

Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova (3) d. Daniela Hantuchova (2) 1-6, 6-1, 6-0.