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BASEBALL

PCL

American Conference

Northern Division

WLPct.GB
Nashville (Brewers)118.579
Omaha (Royals)109.5261
Memphis (Cardinals)810.4442 1/2
Iowa (Cubs)811.4213

Southern Division

WLPct.GB
Albuquerque (Marlins)118.579
Oklahoma (Rangers)109.5261
Round Rock (Astros)910.4742
New Orleans (Nationals)810.4442 1/2

Pacific Conference

Northern Division

WLPct.GB
Salt Lake (Angels)116.647
Portland (Padres)108.5561 1/2
Tacoma (Mariners)810.4443 1/2
Col. Springs (Rockies)710.4124

Southern Division

WLPct.GB
Sacramento (Athletics)109.526
Tucson (Diamondbacks)109.526
Las Vegas (Dodgers)89.4711
Fresno (Giants)811.4212

Monday’s Games

Nashville 5, Iowa 4

Sacramento 6, Las Vegas 5

Round Rock 6, New Orleans 2

Oklahoma 13, Albuquerque 4

Omaha 2, Memphis 1

Salt Lake 18, Portland 8

Tacoma 21, Colorado Springs 7

Tucson 5, Fresno 4

Tuesday’s Games

Iowa at Nashville

Las Vegas at Sacramento

New Orleans at Round Rock

Oklahoma at Albuquerque

Omaha at Memphis

Portland at Salt Lake

Tacoma at Colorado Springs

Tucson at Fresno

High school Inland Empire League

Post Falls 20, Lake City 10

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Post Falls14312000-20201

A.Capaul, Konopka (1), Work (2), Kraft (4) and Harmon; Parker and Hall. W-Parker (3-4). L-A.Capaul.

HITS: Lake City-Harris 2, Everson 2, A.Capaul, Kreighbaum, Barlow, B.Capaul 3, Harmon 2, Roan 2, Byrd 2. Post Falls-Kuber, Rowland 3, Brubaker 3, Haas 2, Hamilton, Parker 3, Hall 3, J.Aune 2, M.Aune 2. 2B-Everson, B.Capaul, Roan, Brubaker, Hamilton, Parker, Hall, M.Aune. HR-Rowland (1), Brubaker (5), Hall (1).

Non-league

St. Maries 4, Kendrick 2

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Ireland and Hall; Eberlin, D.Baker (3), Betz (6) and T.Baker. W-D.Baker (3-1). L-Ireland. Sv-Betz (1).

HITS: Kendrick-Elder, Britton, Hall, Witt, Ireland, Lohman. St. Maries-Benda, Eberlin 2, D.Baker, Guidry 2, Betz. 3B-Lohman, Eberlin, Betz.

BASKETBALL

NBA playoffs

All Times PDT

FIRST ROUND

(Best-of-7)

Saturday, April 23

Detroit 106, Philadelphia 85, Detroit leads series 1-0

Houston 98, Dallas 86

Boston 102, Indiana 82

Seattle 87, Sacramento 82, Seattle leads series 1-0

Sunday, April 24

Miami 116, New Jersey 98, Miami leads series 1-0

Chicago 103, Washington 94, Chicago leads series 1-0

Denver 93, San Antonio 87, Denver leads series 1-0

Phoenix 114, Memphis 103, Phoenix leads series 1-0

Monday, April 25

Indiana 82, Boston 79, series tied 1-1

Houston 113, Dallas 111, Houston leads series 20

Tuesday, April 26

Philadelphia at Detroit, 4:30 p.m.

New Jersey at Miami, 5 p.m.

Sacramento at Seattle, 7:30 p.m.

Wednesday, April 27

Denver at San Antonio, 5 p.m.

Washington at Chicago, 5:30 p.m.

Memphis at Phoenix, 7:30 p.m.

Thursday, April 28

Miami at New Jersey, 7 p.m.

Boston at Indiana, 7:30 or 8:30 p.m.

Dallas at Houston, 9:30 p.m.

Friday, April 29

Detroit at Philadelphia, 8 p.m.

Phoenix at Memphis, 9 p.m.

Seattle at Sacramento, 10:30 p.m.

Saturday, April 30

Chicago at Washington, 3 p.m.

Dallas at Houston, 5:30 p.m.

Boston at Indiana, 8 p.m.

San Antonio at Denver, 10:30 p.m.

Sunday, May 1

Detroit at Philadelphia, 1 p.m.

Miami at New Jersey, 3:30 p.m.

Phoenix at Memphis, 8 p.m.

Seattle at Sacramento, 10:30 p.m.

Hockey

WHL playoffs

CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIPS

(Best-of-7)

Saturday, April 23

Prince Albert 3, Brandon 2; Prince Albert leads series 2-0

Kootenay 3, Kelowna 2; series tied 1-1

Sunday, April 24

No games scheduled

Monday, April 25

No games scheduled

Tuesday, April 26

Brandon at Prince Albert

Kootenay at Kelowna

Wednesday, April 27

Brandon at Prince Albert

Kootenay at Kelowna

Friday, April 29

Prince Albert at Brandon, if necessary

Kelowna at Kootenay

Sunday, May 1

Brandon at Prince Albert, if necessary

Kootenay at Kelowna, if necessary

Tuesday, May 3

Prince Albert at Brandon, if necessary

Kelowna at Kootenay, if necessary

AUTO RACING

NASCAR Nextel Cup Leaders

Through April 23

Points

1, Jimmie Johnson, 1260. 2, Kurt Busch, 1087. 3, Greg Biffle, 1052. 4, Jeff Gordon, 1027. 5, Elliott Sadler, 1009. 6, Mark Martin, 997. 7, Ryan Newman, 994. 8, Carl Edwards, 979. 9, Sterling Marlin, 968. 10, Rusty Wallace, 960.

11, Kevin Harvick, 951. 12, Dale Earnhardt Jr., 947. 13, Dale Jarrett, 947. 14, Tony Stewart, 913. 15, Jamie McMurray, 912. 16, Jeremy Mayfield, 904. 17, Jeff Burton, 879. 18, Michael Waltrip, 866. 19, Scott Riggs, 847. 20, Kasey Kahne, 810.

Money

1, Jeff Gordon, $2,591,646. 2, Kurt Busch, $2,423,983. 3, Jimmie Johnson, $2,213,806. 4, Dale Earnhardt Jr., $1,812,887. 5, Greg Biffle, $1,681,333. 6, Tony Stewart, $1,413,637. 7, Ryan Newman, $1,374,541. 8, Scott Riggs, $1,332,698. 9, Kevin Harvick, $1,310,731. 10, Elliott Sadler, $1,224,786.

11, Rusty Wallace, $1,210,957. 12, Michael Waltrip, $1,194,266. 13, Matt Kenseth, $1,191,686. 14, Sterling Marlin, $1,170,242. 15, Mark Martin, $1,163,123. 16, Dale Jarrett, $1,160,969. 17, Jamie McMurray, $1,145,878. 18, Kasey Kahne, $1,135,443. 19, Jeff Burton, $1,118,323. 20, Casey Mears, $1,114,219.

GOLF

PGA Tour money leaders

Through April 24

TrnMoney
1. Phil Mickelson9$3,842,456
2. Vijay Singh12$3,836,413
3. Tiger Woods8$3,687,090
4. David Toms10$2,282,443
5. Fred Funk11$1,841,200
6. Luke Donald8$1,766,427
7. Retief Goosen8$1,698,408
8. Adam Scott8$1,657,748
9. Chris DiMarco7$1,541,278
10. Joe Ogilvie12$1,476,843
11. Tom Lehman8$1,346,893
12. Darren Clarke8$1,299,120
13. Peter Lonard11$1,285,011
14. Kenny Perry9$1,260,280
15. Stuart Appleby6$1,206,999
16. Ernie Els6$1,195,883
17. Jose Maria Olazabal9$1,123,232
18. Mike Weir10$1,120,248
19. Padraig Harrington5$1,104,626
20. Stewart Cink11$1,074,330
21. Justin Leonard9$1,057,533
22. Tim Herron10$1,014,017
23. Charles Howell III10$1,005,828
24. Chad Campbell10$977,759
25. Scott Verplank9$960,788
26. Zach Johnson12$951,489
27. Jim Furyk10$940,816
28. Davis Love III8$912,778
29. Greg Owen10$889,591
30. Tim Clark9$869,618
31. Kevin Na12$867,421
32. Geoff Ogilvy10$834,902
33. Jonathan Kaye10$819,540
34. Billy Andrade11$819,245
35. John Daly10$753,043
36. Scott McCarron9$724,128
37. Mark Calcavecchia11$711,271
38. Rod Pampling9$685,520
39. Arron Oberholser10$638,510
40. Pat Perez12$637,530
41. Brian Davis12$632,054
42. Ian Poulter10$631,412
43. Aaron Baddeley10$630,322
44. Bart Bryant9$589,042
45. Craig Parry8$571,387
46. Shigeki Maruyama9$541,951
47. Robert Allenby11$541,538
48. Billy Mayfair12$537,968
49. Charles Warren11$527,698
50. Brett Quigley11$521,476
51. Kevin Sutherland9$521,116
52. Jerry Kelly11$497,523
53. J.L. Lewis11$489,464
54. Lucas Glover8$489,273
55. Joe Durant10$486,272
56. Brandt Jobe8$468,753
57. Jeff Maggert9$466,979
58. Mark Hensby9$464,557
59. Loren Roberts8$460,406
60. Sergio Garcia7$450,980
61. Stephen Ames11$447,967
62. Steve Elkington7$447,764
63. Rich Beem11$439,728
64. Arjun Atwal4$430,060
65. Andrew Magee11$423,311
66. K.J. Choi9$413,670
67. Dudley Hart11$403,897
68. Joey Snyder III11$398,977
69. Patrick Sheehan12$398,388
70. Steve Flesch11$392,771
71. Thomas Levet9$364,033
72. Jeff Sluman10$360,765
73. John Senden11$355,991
74. Bernhard Langer10$353,900
75. Fred Couples9$352,017
76. Kirk Triplett8$349,000
77. Todd Hamilton12$338,646
78. Bob Tway9$334,201
79. Bob Estes9$333,226
80. Jay Haas9$318,037
81. Tommy Armour III11$316,067
82. Brian Bateman11$307,286
83. Corey Pavin10$293,727
84. Michael Allen10$290,829
85. Bo Van Pelt13$286,457
86. Robert Gamez9$274,507
87. Brad Faxon11$273,716
88. Daniel Chopra12$260,841
89. Joey Sindelar10$260,264
90. Paul Goydos5$253,217
91. Alex Cejka11$248,727
92. Doug Barron7$247,960
93. Tom Pernice, Jr.12$247,377
94. Vaughn Taylor12$246,890
95. Ryan Palmer13$246,105
96. Kent Jones10$244,470
97. Ryuji Imada10$243,576
98. Craig Stadler5$243,390
99. Todd Fischer13$243,363
100. Jonathan Byrd11$242,817
101. Tag Ridings11$241,270
102. Gavin Coles7$236,595
103. Justin Rose10$232,287
104. Jay Williamson10$230,325
105. Brent Geiberger8$228,360
106. Woody Austin11$226,063
107. Frank Lickliter II10$220,659
108. Hunter Mahan10$220,140
109. Brett Wetterich8$216,750
110. Lee Westwood7$216,222
111. Robert Damron10$208,005
112. Ted Purdy13$207,590
113. Jason Bohn9$206,476
114. Tom Gillis8$204,827
115. Stephen Leaney10$202,930
116. Tim Petrovic12$198,107
117. Jesper Parnevik11$193,330
118. Duffy Waldorf8$187,982
119. Nick Price6$184,743
120. Chris Riley11$183,968
121. Fredrik Jacobson10$182,842

D.A. Davidson/Global Credit Union

Pro-Am Series

At Esmeralda

Professional gross

PlayerClubTotal
Jerry ZinkThe Fairways65
Tony CuchessiHayden Lake66
Luke BakerDeer Park67
Jason PittChewelah68
Dave ZimmermanSpokane CC68
Michael KellyBryden Canyon69
Tim MortonPrairie Falls69
Robert GrayGonzaga Univ. 69
Troy BloodClub at Black Rock70
Bob ScottMeadowWood70
Dan PorterAvondale70
Matt BunnHayden Lake70
Cory CrewsLewiston70

Amateur gross (0-8 handicap)

Mike McCurdyQualchan65
Dick BinghamSpokane CC67
Chris BarkerShoshone67
Kent BrownMeadowwood69
Ben HouseClarkston69
Jim O’RourkeSpokane CC69
Craig ZieglerPonderosa Springs69

Amateur net (0-8 handicap)

Monte BesteBlack Rock64
Bob CummingsManito65
Bob MaterneIndian Canyon66
Bob BuechelIndian Canyon66
Mark TaylorSpokane CC66
Elmer JacksonDownriver66

Amateur net (9-13 handicap)

John SpoorPinehurst64
Rod ProvinceDownriver65
John SeldonSpokane CC65
Eric SprinkMantio65
Jeff PappasBlack Rock66
Steve BergumMeadowwood66
Jerry BebeeShoshone67
Dennis JohnsonBryden Canyon67
J.D. NelsonIndian Canyon68
Marv RichardsonQualchan68
Bill MulliganLewiston68

Amateur net (14-over handicap)

Pete CurryHangman Valley60
Doug TobeySun Dance62
Bob GordonPrairie Falls63
Phil SumphHidden Lakes66
Steve WhiteheadSun Dance66
Jim HutsinmillerManito66
Rod FogleChewelah66
Barry BarnesLewiston67
Pete FaustPonderosa Springs67

Team results

112—Manito (Jeremy Kahn, Eric Sprink, Brandon Jacobson, Jim Hutsinmiller, Carrie Degree)

113—Sun Dance (Troy Emch, George Jenkins, Doug Tobey, Tom Muxlow, Steve Whitehead)

114––Gonzaga University (Robert Gray, Paul Kruger, Frank Franciscovich, Chris Strandford, Pete Curry)

115––Downriver (Steve Conner, Elmer Jackson, Dave Saraceno, Rod Province, Steve Zalewski)

116––Indian Canyon (Chris Johnston, Bob Buechel, Bob Materne, Charly Owen, J.D. Nelson)

116––Meaddowwood (Bob Scott, Kent Brown, Ernie Guillaume, Don Garves, Steve Bergum)

117––Spokane CC (Dave Zimmerman, John Seldon, Gene Teigen, Denny LaRue, Steve Wicks)

117––Priest Lake (Chris Runyan, Scott Adams, Denny Rainey, Delbert Jepson, Ron Lollis)

117––Chewelah (Kim Walker, Dave Jensen, Dave Tupek, Gary Rumley, Mike Fiola)

PNWPGA Al C. Giusti Memorial Inviatational

At Riverside Golf Course

Par 72, 6,624 yards

1, Bob Rannow, Sandpipes, 210. 2. Birk Nelson, Diamond Woods, 211; Scott Erdmann, Oswego Lake, 211; Ryan Nelson, Mallard Creek, 211. 5. Ryan Benzel, Seattle GC, 213; Tyson Campbell, O.G.A., 213. 7. Tom Carey, meriwether National, 214. 8. Jeff Coston, Semiahmoo, 215; Chris Griffin, Tacoma, 215. 10. Brian Thornton, Washington National, 216; Rob Gibbons, Arrowhead, 216. Also: 16. Mark Gardner, Creek at Qualchan, 218. 46. Chris Curran, MeadowWood, 228.

College men

Pac-10 Championships

At Walla Walla Country Club

TEAM SCORING—1. UCLA 352-355–707. 2. Arizona St. 351-358–709. 3. California 353-361–714; Southern California 362-352–714. 5. Washington St. 359-358–717. 6. Arizona 356-359–722; Stanford 363-359–722. 8. Washington 371-353–724. 9. Oregon 369-357–726. 10. Oregon St. 363-366–729

Individuals: 1. Pat Moore (ASU) 67-67–134. 2. Kevin Chappell (UCLA) 67-70–137; Michael Jensen (Cal) 69-68–137. 4. Brandon Beck (Cal) 69-69–138. 5. Erik Olson (UW) 70-69–139; Taylor Wood (USC) 68-71–139. 7. Alejandro Canzares (ASU) 71-69-140; Kevin Chen (WSU) 70-70–140; Nathan Lashley (Ariz) 68-72–140; Tyler Ley (USC) 72-68–140.

Northwest Conference Championships

at Tokatee GC, Blue River, Ore., par 72

Second Round Results

TEAM SCORING–Willamette 304-295–599, Whitworth 297-303–600, Linfield 301-306–607, Pacific Lutheran 305-303–608, Puget Sound 308-302–610, Pacific 309-307–616, Whitman 339-335–674, Lewis & Clark incomplete.

Individuals: 1, Rio Kuteira (Wil) 74-68–142. 2, Kris Hunt (Wil) 73-71–144. 3, Derek Robinson (Lin) 72-74–146. Also: 4, Mike Van Wingerden (Wthw) 77-70–147. Joe Finley (Wthw) 74-78–152. Andrew Parrott (Wthw) 74-78–152. Scott Kramer (Whtw) 76-77–153. Sean Thompson (Whtw) 73-83–156, Jordan Carter (Whtw) 76-80–156.

Big West Championship

At Tijeras Creek; Rancho Santa Margarita, Calif.

TEAM STANDINGS—1. UC Riverside 562. 2. Cal Poly 579. 3. UC Santa Barbara 581. 4. Long Beach 584, UC Irvine 584. 6. Idaho 591. 7. Utah State 592. 8. Pacific 593. 9. Cal State Northridge 605.

Idaho scores: 12. Pete Williams 71-74–145. T16. Gabe Wilson 76-71–147. T22. Bill Witte 75-74–149. T26. Christian Akau 77-73–150. T43. Jason Huff 83-74-157.

Skagit Valley Invitational

At Avalon Golf Club, Burlington, Wash., Par-72

TEAM SCORING—Skagit Valley 598, Central Oregon 605, Walla Walla 610, Spokane 630, Douglas 651, Malaspina (Canada) 651, Olympic 668, Green River 683.;

Individuals: 1, Trevin Williams (SV) 147. 2, Brian Baltzer (SV) 148. 3, Kyle Daniel (WW) 149.

CCS: Todd Christensen 153, Aaron Biel 154.

College women Skagit Valley Invitational

At Avalon Golf Club, Burlington, Wash., Par-72

TEAM SCORING—Spokane 549, Green River 583, Douglas 625, Olympic (incomplete team).

Individuals: 1, Cara Gemby (Douglas) 166. 2, Ali Plaster (CCS) 173. 3, Tracy Vann (GR).

CCS: 4, Megan Bruce 185. 6, Amber Watson 194. 7, Nicole Hermanson 200.

High school boys

Greater Spokane League

At The Creek at Qualchan, par 72

TEAM SCORING—Ferris 377, Gonzaga Prep 381, Clarkston 398, University 404, Mead 409, Central Valley 415, Lewis and Clark 419, East Valley 420, Mt. Spokane 432, Shadle Park 437, North Central 451, Rogers 480, Cheney 553, West Valley 561.

Individuals: Medalist score — Joel Dahmen (Clk) 67. 2, Nick Grigsby (CV) 68. 3, Dustin Poe (Fer) 71. 3, Ryan Jones (Fer) 71. 5, Brad Blakley (GP) 73. 6, Tyler Lynn (Fer) 74. 6, Jordan Lee (Mea) 76. 8, Sean King (GP) 75. 8, Daniel Burke (GP) 75. 10, Josh White (EV) 76. 11, Patrick Norton (CV) 77. 11, Adam Pritchard (U-Hi) 77. 13, Connor Moran (LC) 78. 13, Corbin Kembel (Mea) 78. 13, Wes Millard (U-Hi) 78.

Sandpoint Invitational

At Hidden Lakes, par 71

TEAM SCORING—Coeur d’Alene 321, Lewiston 322, Post Falls 326, Moscow 344, Kellogg 344, Lakeside (Nine Mile Falls) 345, Mt. Spokane 348, Deer Park 355, Sandpoint 357, Riverside 361, Lake City 375, Clark Fork 382, Colville 390, Bonners Ferry 391, Lakeland 399, Priest River 405, Newport 417.

Individuals: Medalist score — Tyler Morris (Riv) 72. 2, Nick Cuchessi (PF) 76. 2, Derek Jarvey (Kel) 76. 4, Zack Boughton (PF) 77. 4, Taylor Lowe (CdA) 77. 4, Scott Huffman (DP) 77. 4, Brandon Filion (Lak) 77. 8, Cody Stumph (Riv) 78. 8, Matt Solem (Lew) 78. 10, David Nuhn (Mos) 79. 10, Bryson Carter (Lew) 79.

Non-league

At St. Maries, par 35

TEAM SCORING—St. Maries 179, Wallace 198, Mullan 232

Individuals: Medalist score — Kyle Sexton (StM) 43. 2, Josh Shuman (StM) 44. 3, Jake MacDonald (StM) 45. 4, Dayne Evenson (Wal) 46. 5, Colton Gibson (StM) 47. 5, Jesse Bennett (Wal) 47.

High school girls Non-league

At St. Maries, par 35

TEAM SCORING—St. Maries 199, Wallace 201

Individuals: Medalist score — Dana Arrhenius 42. 2, Kayla Reid (StM) 4. 2, Cara Hayman (Wal) 44. 2, Brittany Wild (Wal) 44. 5, Sara Burrington (StM) 54.

SOFTBALL

High school Inland Empire League

Lake City 6, Post Falls 1

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Jost and Al.Krier; Steinbach and Glaze. W-Jost (10-2). L-Steinbach (5-2).

HITS: Lake City-Fenenbock, Am.Krier, Graham 2, Al.Krier, Capone. Post Falls-Glaze, Winn, Musch, Poole. 2B-Fenenbock, Al.Krier. 3B-Am.Krier.

TENNIS

High school boys Great Northern League

MEDICAL LAKE 7, LAKESIDE (WA) 0. No. 1 Singles – Zak Nelson (ML) def. Kevin Tallez 6-4, 6-4. No. 1 Doubles – Tanner Tareski and Mac Nelson (ML) def. Victor Hitchens and Joe Thiesen 6-4, 6-0.

High school girls Great Northern League

RIVERSIDE 5, DEER PARK 2. No. 1 Singles – Ryanne Skinner (Riv) def. Dominique Swenson 6-0, 6-0. No. 1 Doubles – Bailey Selle and Natalie Baydo (DP) def. Jessica Wiese and Sabine Carduck 6-1, 6-3

LAKESIDE (WA) 4, MEDICAL LAKE 3. No. 1 Singles – Jessica Kern (ML) def. Joanna Otto 7-6 (5), 6-4. No. 1 Doubles – Stephanie Richards and Rachel West (Lak) def. Carrie Raby and Rachel Lessard 6-3, 6-4.

Fish counts

The upstream movement of chinook, Coho, Sockeye, Steelhead, and Shad at Columbia and Snake River Dams for Sunday, 4/24/2005.

ChinCohoSockSteelShad
Bonneville365600940
The Dalles420800380
John Day133600320
McNary2580070
Ice Harbor8100230
Lower Monumental3600130
Little Goose1000140
Lower Granite100160

MOVES

BASEBALL

American League

TORONTO BLUE JAYS—Fired Mike Barnett, hitting coach. Named first-base coach Mickey Brantley hitting coach.

National League

SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS—Optioned RHP Jerome Williams to Fresno of the PCL. Purchased the contract of RHP Al Levine from Fresno.

WASHINGTON NATIONALS—Recalled RHP Jon Rauch from New Orleans of the PCL.

Can-Am League

BANGOR LUMBERJACKS—Agreed to terms with C Brad Hargreaves.

NEW JERSEY JACKALS—Acquired INF Ricardo Cordova from Nashua of the Atlantic League for future considerations.

NORTH SHORE SPIRIT—Agreed to terms with RHP Kyle Kane.

QUEBEC LES CAPITALES—Agreed to terms with RHP Keith Dunn.

WORCESTER TORNADOES—Agreed to terms with RHP Alex Pena, LHP Dallas Mahan and RHP Derrell McCall.

Central League

COASTAL BEND AVIATORS—Agreed to terms with C Stephen Morales and RHP Elliott Shaw. Released INF Geoffrey Nettleton.

FORT WORTH CATS—Agreed to terms with LHP Justin Garcia.

JACKSON SENATORS—Released INF Tanner Wootan and LHP Justin Gordon. Agreed to terms with LHP Chris Leonard, RHP Courtney Duncan and OF Vince Faison.

PENSACOLA PELICANS—Agreed to terms with RHP Trey Stevens and LHP Matt Williams.

SHREVEPORT SPORTS—Agreed to terms with RHP Josh Gold.

BASKETBALL

National Basketball Association

NBA—Fined Sacramento G Cuttino Mobley $15,000 for making an obscene gesture towards fans, and Dallas coach Avery Johnson $10,000 for failing to leave the court in a timely manner during April 23 games.

FOOTBALL

National Football League

ARIZONA CARDINALS—Released OT Anthony Clement. Signed OT Ian Allen, OT Adam Haayer, K Matt Fordyce, CB Raymond Wells, QB Tim Chang, WR Carlyle Holiday, SS Ernest Shazor, TE Adam Bergen, TE John Bronson, DT Tim Bulman, CB Isaiah Ekejiuba, CB Jermaine Hardy, DE Tyler King, CB-KR Lamont Reid, RB Roger Robinson, WR Dan Sheldon and CB Aaron Francisco.

CINCINNATI BENGALS—Signed DE Elton Patterson.

CLEVELAND BROWNS—Agreed to terms with DE Simon Fraser.

DETROIT LIONS—Released WR Az-Zahir Hakim and S Brock Marion. Signed DT Brandon Kennedy to a one-year contract.

GREEN BAY PACKERS—Signed CB Patrick Dendy.

INDIANAPOLIS COLTS—Signed G Cody Campbell, G Jason Russell, G Matt Ulrich, T Lou Lombardo, RB Marcus Williams, WR Davon Fowlkes, WR Levon Thomas, WR Kerry Wright, TE Joey Hawkins, TE Tory Humphrey, DE Justin Brown, DE Darrell Reid, DT Blake Lobel, LB Nick Hannah, LB Chris Laskowski and DB Jerome Dennis.

MIAMI DOLPHINS—Signed QB Brock Berlin.

MINNESOTA VIKINGS—Signed LB Sarth Benoit and DT David Harley. Released DE Kenny Mixon, WR Blake Elliott and LB Mike Nattiel.

PHILADELPHIA EAGLES—Agreed to terms with P Mark Mariscal, WR Grant Adams, WR Jared Jones, LB Martin Patterson, WR Jason Peebler, TE Stephen Spach, WR Chauncey Stovall, TE Andy Thorn, S Jeremy Thornburg, WR Isaac West and CB Aric Williams.

PITTSBURGH STEELERS—Agreed to terms with FB Zach Tuiasosopo, WR Tavaris Capers, OT Morgan Davis, OG Jake Verstraete, LB Ronald Stanley, LB Andre Frazier, LB Arnold Harrison, DT Elliott Harris, K Shaun Suisham, C Greg Warren, RB John Kuhn and WR Nate Washington.

ST. LOUIS RAMS—Signed DT Colby Clark, DE Jeremy Calahan, DE Vontrell Jamison, DT Matt McChesney, WR Dominic Robinson, WR Dominique Thompson, CB Keon Newson, CB Duvol Thompson, LB Clifford Dukes and G Zach Bray.

COLLEGE

CARSON-NEWMAN—Named Kyle Perry men’s assistant basketball coach.

CHARLOTTE—Named Bobby Kummer interim men’s assistant basketball coach.

MINNESOTA STATE—Signed Jeff Vizenor, women’s hockey coach, to a four-year contract extension.

MOREHEAD STATE—Named Matthew Mitchell women’s basketball coach.

NORTH DAKOTA—Announced the resignation of Mitch Wigness, assistant athletics media relations director, to become sports information director at Indianapolis.

PENNSYLVANIA—Announced basketball F Ryan Pettinella will transfer.

PORTLAND STATE—Named Ken Bone men’s basketball coach.

SETON HALL—Announced freshman basketball G Justin Cerasoli will transfer.

SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT—Named Patricia D. Nicol director of athletics.

VIRGINIA—Named Gene Cross men’s assistant basketball coach.

VIRGINIA TECH—Dismissed freshman G Marquie Cooke from the men’s basketball team.

WESTERN CAROLINA—Named Stephanie Dragan women’s volleyball coach.

WISCONSIN—Named Howard Moore men’s assistant basketball coach.

TODAY’S ODDS

America’s Line

NBA

FavoritePtsO/UUnderdog
PISTONS918476ers
HEAT8187Nets
SONICS3203Kings

Home teams in capital letters. O/U is the over/under point total for each game.