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BASEBALL

MLB Spring Training

All Times PDT

AMERICAN LEAGUE

WLPct
Texas148.636
Detroit1710.630
Los Angeles1511.577
Boston1210.545
New York1210.545
Baltimore1311.542
Cleveland1311.542
Oakland1311.542
Toronto1011.476
Seattle1215.444
Minnesota1114.440
Kansas City914.391
Chicago918.333
Tampa Bay816.333

NATIONAL LEAGUE

WLPct
Cincinnati158.652
Arizona169.640
Atlanta159.625
Houston149.609
Los Angeles1611.593
Colorado1310.565
St. Louis1210.545
San Diego1311.542
Chicago1312.520
San Francisco1215.444
Washington1013.435
Florida1015.400
Milwaukee1015.400
Pittsburgh1015.400
Philadelphia915.375
New York918.333

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

Sunday’s Results

Boston 12, Florida 6

Toronto 3, Cincinnati 2

Detroit 9, N.Y. Yankees 5

Atlanta 6, Washington 0

Baltimore 6, St. Louis 5

Tampa Bay 12, Pittsburgh 4

L.A. Dodgers 4, Cleveland 3

Philadelphia 10, Minnesota 2

Houston 11, N.Y. Mets 3

Seattle 10, Oakland 6, 10 innings

Arizona 3, Colorado 2

L.A. Angels 3, Chicago Cubs 2

Texas 10, Chicago White Sox 2

San Diego 10, San Francisco 7

Milwaukee 7, Kansas City 6

Today’s Games

Atlanta vs. Houston at Kissimmee, 10:05 a.m.

Boston vs. Cincinnati at Sarasota, Fla., 10:05 a.m.

St. Louis vs. Florida at Jupiter, Fla., 10:05 a.m.

Wash. vs. Detroit at Lakeland, Fla., 10:05 a.m.

Baltimore vs. Minn. at Fort Myers, Fla., 10:05 a.m.

Toronto vs. Pitts. at Bradenton, Fla., 10:05 a.m.

Tampa vs. Cleve. at Winter Haven, 10:05 a.m.

Phila. vs. N.Y. Yankees at Tampa, Fla., 10:15 a.m.

Colorado vs. Oakland at Phoenix, 1:05 p.m.

Cubs vs. Angels at Tempe, Ariz., 1:05 p.m.

Milwaukee vs. Arizona at Tucson, Ariz., 1:05 p.m.

White Sox vs. San Fran at Scottsdale, 1:05 p.m.

Dodgers vs. Mets at Port St. Lucie, Fla., 4:10 p.m.

Seattle vs. Texas at Surprise, Ariz., 6:05 p.m.

Kan. City vs. San Diego at Peoria, Ariz., 7:05 p.m.

Mariners 10, Athletics 6 (10)

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Oakland0003000030690

Woods, White (4), Rhodes (7), Huber (8), Green (10) and Burke, RJohnson; Windsor, Halsey (6), Robertson (10) and Kendall, Suzuki. W—Huber, 2-1. L—Halsey, 0-3. HR—Seattle, Ibanez (5).

Red Sox 12, Marlins 6

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Boston10200009x1292

Petit, Messenger (5), Gardner (6), Corcoran (8), Wood (8) and Treanor, Hoover; Beckett, Donnelly (8), Romero (9) and Varitek, Cash. W—Beckett, 3-1. L—Petit, 0-1. HR—Florida, Jacobs (3).

Blue Jays 3, Reds 2

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Toronto10100001x382

Belisle, Weathers (5), Saarloos (6) and JValentin, Moeller; Ohka, Rosario (6), Downs (7), Frasor (8), Accardo (9) and Zaun, Fasano. W—Frasor, 1-0. L—Saarloos, 1-2. Sv—Accardo (1).

Tigers 9, Yankees 5

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Detroit42210000x9150

Karstens, Henn (3), MMartinez (4), Britton (5), Proctor (6), Vizcaino (7), Wordekemper (8) and Pratt, Nieves; Grilli, Ledezma (4), Rodney (6), Seay (8), Mesa (9) and IRodriguez, DSardinha. W—Grilli, 1-1. L—Karstens, 3-2. HR—Detroit, Sheffield (3).

Braves 6, Nationals 0

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Chico, King (4), Rauch (5), Bowie (6), Bacsik (7), Colome (8) and Schneider, Flores; James, Wickman (7), Soriano (8), McBride (9) and McCann. W—James, 3-1. L—Chico, 2-2. HR—Atlanta, Jones.

Orioles 6, Cardinals 5

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Wright, Guthrie (5), Williams (6), Walker (7), Bradford (8), Parrish (9) and Donachie, Whiteside; Reyes, Sillman (5), Perez (6), Franklin (7), Springer (9) and Bennett. W—Bradford, 1-0. L—Springer, 0-1. Sv—Parrish (1).

Devil Rays 12, Pirates 4

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Pittsburgh000002020482

Seo, McClung (8), Stokes (9) and Riggans; Gorzelanny, Sharpless (6), McLeary (7), Torres (9), Osoria (9) and Diaz, Cota. W—Seo, 1-0. L—Gorzelanny, 0-2. HR—Tampa Bay, Gomes (4).

Dodgers 4, Indians 3

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Los Angeles (N)000020002491

Westbrook, Davis (7), Betancourt (8) and VMartinez, Rose; Schmidt, Broxton (6), Beimel (7), Seanez (8), Dessens (9) and Lieberthal, SMartinez. W—Dessens, 2-0. L—Betancourt, 2-1. HR—Cleveland, Choo.

Phillies 10, Twins 2

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Philadelphia00315010x10170

Ortiz, Neshek (5), Garza (6) and Heintz, JMorales (7); Hamels, Alfonseca (7), Madson (8), Smith (8), Gordon (9) and Jaramillo, Werth (8), Wathan (9). W—Hamels, 1-2. L—Ortiz, 0-1. HR—Minnesota, White (2), Castillo. Philadelphia, Utley 2 (6), KGarcia.

Astros 11, Mets 3

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New York (N)003000000340

Rodriguez, Nieve (4), Albers (8) and HQuintero, Munson (5); Pelfrey, Adkins (6), Sosa (7), Nall (7), Heilman (8), Wagner (9) and Lo Duca, DiFelice (5). W—Nieve, 1-1. L—Pelfrey, 1-1.

Diamondbacks 3, Rockies 2

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Colorado100000010270

EdGonzalez, JCruz (7), Valverde (8), Pena (9) and Snyder, Hammock; Lawrence, Buchholz (7), Affeldt (8), Corpas (9) and Iannetta, GGil. W—EdGonzalez, 4-0. L—Lawrence, 1-1. Sv—TPena (4). HRs—Arizona, Byrnes 2 (4).

Angels 3, Cubs 2

Los Angeles (A)000000300370
Chicago (N)000010010270

Santana, Carrasco (7), Speier (8), Wilhite (9) and Molina, Mathis; Lilly, Wood (7), Wuertz (8), Dempster (9) and Barrett, Hill. W—Santana, 1-2. L—Wood, 1-1. Sv—Wilhite (1). HR—Los Angeles, Morales. Chicago, Floyd (2).

Rangers 10, White Sox 2

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Chicago (A)000020000260

Loe, Littleton (7), Feldman (8), Wilson (9) and Stewart, Quiroz; Buehrle, Russell (7), Wassermann (9) and WGonzalez, Hall. W—Loe, 1-0. L—Buehrle, 0-2.

Padres 10, Giants 7

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San Diego02800000x10111

Atchison, SKim (3), Sanchez (3), Chulk (6), Taschner (7), Wilson (8) and BMolina, Alfonzo (7); JCassel, Watkins (3), Linebrink (5), Meredith (6), Bell (7), Strickland (9) and Bard, Laforest (7). W—Watkins, 1-0. L—SKim, 0-2. Sv—Strickland. HR—San Francisco, Feliz (3), Leone, Niekro (3). San Diego, Greene (5), AGonzalez (4).

Brewers 7, Royals 6

Milwaukee0000322007113
Kansas City100023000692

Suppan, Wise (6), Villanueva (7), Aquino (9) and Miller, Estrada (6); Greinke, Soria (6), Standridge (7), Gobble (7), Ray (8) and Bucks, Phillips (7). W—Wise, 2-1. L—Standridge, 0-2. Sv—Aquino. HR—Milwaukee, Mench. Kansas City, Gathright.

College

FAR WEST

Arizona 7, N. Colorado 5, 12 innings

Cal St.-Fullerton 7, Long Beach St. 5

New Mexico St. 6, San Jose St. 5

Oregon St. 5, Cal Poly 2

Southern Cal 14, Arizona St. 13

Stanford 10, Sacramento St. 0

UC Davis 16, Loyola Marymount 5

UCLA 15, Pacific 8

UC Santa Barbara 7, Pepperdine 0

UNLV 3, San Diego 2

Utah 11, New Mexico 9

Utah Valley St. 9-0, Gonzaga 8-5

Pac-10 Conference Washington 6, Washingon St. 5

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Washington St.0002200015131

Cheney, Cribby (5), McKerney (7), Hagadone (8) and Dunn; Lambert, Ratigan (4), Kost (7), Humes (8) and Gilbert. W—McKerney (1-0). L—Kost (1-2). Sv—Hagadone (5).

HITS: Washington (14-9, 3-0)—Boyer 3, Lentz, Rindal, Lind 2, Rife, Cox 2, Dunn, Burgher 2. Washington St. (13-10, 0-3)—Coulter, Suttmeier 2, Gran 2, Murphy 3, Miller, Borba 2, Bartlett 2. 2B—Lentz, Rindal, Cox, Boyers, Bartlett. 3B—Cox.

Northwest Conference Whitworth 9-4, Willamette 3-7

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Willamette010000020352

Snell, Weatherman (8) and D.Ramsay; Meuel, Sundlee (3), Bicoca (8) and Maslanik. W—Snell (4-2). L—Sundlee (3-2).

HITS: Whitworth—Webb 2, Lierman 3, Tampien 3, M.Ramsay, Scarpelli 2, Jones, Ward. Willamette—Tufo, Stalker, Yamaguchi, Rasmussen, Webster. 2B—Webb, Lierman, Stalker.

Whitworth0000003104110
Willamett11001301x7111

Zimmerman, Nelson (3), Farkas (6) and D.Ramsay; Smith, Moran (3), Nakata (8) and Kimball. W—Moran (2-3). L—Zimmerman (3-3). Sv—Nakata (2).

HITS: Whitworth (7-13, 5-6)—Webb 3, Lierman, D.Ramsay, Tampien, M.Ramsay 2, Scarpelli 2, Rodland. Willamette (9-11, 3-7)—Gilmore, Webster, Anderson 2, Yamaguchi, Tufo, Young 2, McGee, Kimball 2. 2B—Ramsay, Tampien, Gilmore, Anderon Young. HR—Webb.

Non-conference Utah Valley St. 9-0, Gonzaga 8-5

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Kasper, T.Moore (3), M.Moore (8) and Thomas; Mortensen, Stumetz (8) and Colclough. W—T.Moore (1-1). L—Stumetz (1-1). Sv—M.Moore (2).

HITS: Utah Valley St.—Garretson, Slesk 3, Thomas 4, Brinkerhoff 2, Heaps 2, Albino, Jones. Gonzaga—Wells 3, Winston 2, Holcomb, Greenslitt 2. 2B—Garretson, Thomas 2, Brinkerhoff, Wells, Wiegand, Greenslitt. 3B—Heaps. HR—Thomas (1), Holcomb (2).

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Christensen and Thomas; Harmon and Colclough. W—Harmon (3-4). L—Christensen (1-3).

HITS: Utah Valley St. (7-15)—Garretson, Openshaw, Brinkerhoff, Heaps, Jones. Gonzaga (16-13)—Winston, Holcomb, Wiegand, Colclough, McGuinness 2, Terry. 2B—Garretson, Terry. HR—Holcomb 2 (4).

Big Bend (ss) 3, Phoenix CC 2

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Nickels, Berdine (5), Baker (9) and Dagon; Sandersius, Hunsaker (4) and Courtney W—Berdine (1-0). L—Hunsaker. Sv—Baker (1)

HITS: Big Bend—Wickstrom 2, Twede, Bernsen 2, Rigsby, Wright. Phoenix—Sandersius, Fox, Peters, Navarro, Varrelman 3, Mills, Fattaieh. 2B—Fox, Navarro.

Mariners rookie squad 5, Big Bend (ss) 3

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Price, Fitzgerald (5), Fudacz (7), Hall (9) and Olinger, Schlieman (4). L—Fudacz (0-3).

HITS: Big Bend—Krustangel 2, Cody Bridgman, Connor Bridgman. 2B—Krustangel. No stats available for the Mariners’ rookie squad.

BASKETBALL

NBA

All Times PDT

EASTERN CONFERENCE

AtlanticWLPctGB
Toronto3831.551
New Jersey3238.4576 1/2
New York3039.4358
Philadelphia2842.40010 1/2
Boston2049.29018
SoutheastWLPctGB
Washington3731.544
Miami3732.536 1/2
Orlando3238.4576
Atlanta2744.38011 1/2
Charlotte2645.36612 1/2
CentralWLPctGB
Detroit4425.638
Cleveland4228.6002 1/2
Chicago4130.5774
Indiana3138.44913
Milwaukee2543.36818 1/2

WESTERN CONFERENCE

SouthwestWLPctGB
x-Dallas5811.841
x-San Antonio4920.7109
Houston4426.62914 1/2
New Orleans3238.45726 1/2
Memphis1753.24341 1/2
NorthwestWLPctGB
x-Utah4524.652
Denver3533.5159 1/2
Minnesota3039.43515
Portland2941.41416 1/2
Seattle2742.39118
PacificWLPctGB
y-Phoenix5217.754
L.A. Lakers3832.54314 1/2
L.A. Clippers3436.48618 1/2
Golden State3338.46520
Sacramento3040.42922 1/2

x-clinched playoff spot. y-clinched division

Sunday’s Results

Dallas 104, Atlanta 97

Sacramento 107, Phoenix 100

Chicago 92, Indiana 90

Detroit 121, Milwaukee 95

Minnesota 94, Portland 93

New Orleans 106, Houston 94

Denver 105, Cleveland 93

San Antonio 120, Seattle 79

L.A. Lakers 115, Golden State 113

Today’s Games

Atlanta at Miami, 4:30 p.m.

Toronto at Boston, 4:30 p.m.

Orlando at New York, 4:30 p.m.

Denver at Detroit, 4:30 p.m.

Milwaukee at Houston, 5:30 p.m.

Portland at Chicago, 5:30 p.m.

Washington at Utah, 6 p.m.

Memphis at Phoenix, 7 p.m.

San Antonio at Golden State, 7:30 p.m.

Spurs 120, SuperSonics 79

FGFTReb
San AntonioMinM-AM-AO-TAPFPTS
Bowen 23:214-60-00-30110
Duncan 28:594-88-80-103216
Elson 25:362-31-20-1145
Barry 23:182-81-10-0207
Parker 25:296-95-50-17318
Ginobili 24:536-112-21-42119
Horry 3:590-12-20-1002
Vaughn 24:586-70-20-34213
Finley 18:564-90-01-41010
Oberto 15:191-31-24-6353
Bonner 18:285-90-03-51212
Udrih 6:441-32-20-0205
Totals 240:0041-7722-269-382620120

Percentages: FG .532, FT .846. 3-Point Goals: 16-31, .516 (Ginobili 5-9, Bowen 2-3, Bonner 2-3, Finley 2-4, Barry 2-7, Udrih 1-1, Vaughn 1-1, Parker 1-2, Horry 0-1). Team Rebounds: 6. Team Turnovers: 11 (11 PTS). Blocked Shots: 6 (Duncan 3, Barry, Bonner, Elson). Turnovers: 11 (Bowen 2, Ginobili 2, Elson 2, Vaughn 2, Finley, Parker, Bonner). Steals: 10 (Ginobili 3, Finley 2, Elson 2, Bowen, Duncan, Udrih). Technical Fouls: None.

FGFTReb
SeattleMinM-AM-AO-TAPFPTS
Lewis 33:494-115-81-32113
Wilcox 25:564-86-82-90314
Collison 21:581-52-23-7044
Wilkins 28:253-120-01-3127
Ridnour 33:027-122-20-34316
Watson 29:403-81-20-1249
Petro 18:372-70-02-4034
Gelble 27:260-46-63-7106
ABrown 6:311-20-00-0002
Wilks 7:521-20-00-0002
Fortson 5:360-00-00-0020
Sene 1:080-02-20-0002
Totals 240:0026-7124-3012-37102279

Percentages: FG .366, FT .800. 3-Point Goals: 3-12, .250 (Watson 2-5, Wilkins 1-3, Ridnour 0-1, Gelabale 0-1, Ras.Lewis 0-2). Team Rebounds: 10. Team Turnovers: 17 (24 PTS). Blocked Shots: 6 (Wilcox 2, Petro, Ridnour, Watson, Gelabale). Turnovers: 17 (Collison 3, Petro 3, Watson 3, Ras.Lewis 2, Gelabale 2, Ridnour, Wilcox, Wilkins, A.Brown). Steals: 6 (Ridnour 2, Ras.Lewis, Watson, Wilkins, Wilks). Technical Fouls: Wilkins, 10:27 third.

San Antonio 30232839—120
Seattle 23172514—79

A—16,409 (17,072). T—2:11.

Mavericks 104, Hawks 97

Dallas (104)—Howard 9-14 7-8 28, Nowitzki 10-17 7-8 28, Dampier 3-4 0-1 6, Terry 10-15 4-5 27, Dev.Harris 2-5 2-2 6, Stackhouse 2-7 4-4 8, Diop 0-1 1-2 1, George 0-2 0-0 0, Buckner 0-3 0-0 0, Barea 0-0 0-0 0, Mensah-Bonsu 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 36-68 25-30 104.

Atlanta (97)—M.Williams 3-9 3-3 9, Smith 7-19 7-8 21, Pachulia 2-6 10-13 14, Childress 6-8 9-10 21, An.Johnson 4-11 0-0 9, Wright 1-1 0-0 2, Lue 4-6 7-8 15, Stoudamire 0-3 1-2 1, S.Williams 1-5 3-5 5, Ivey 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 28-68 40-49 97.

Dallas39191729104
Atlanta1925233097

3-Point Goals—Dallas 7-13 (Howard 3-3, Terry 3-5, Nowitzki 1-2, Stackhouse 0-1, Buckner 0-1, George 0-1), Atlanta 1-3 (An.Johnson 1-3). Fouled Out—Dev.Harris. Rebounds—Dallas 41 (Diop 9), Atlanta 45 (Pachulia 13). Assists—Dallas 23 (Stackhouse 8), Atlanta 15 (An.Johnson 4). Total Fouls—Dallas 32, Atlanta 22. Technicals—Dallas Defensive Three Second. A—19,322. (18,729).

Kings 107, Suns 100

Phoenix (100)—Diaw 2-5 0-0 4, Marion 8-15 0-0 17, Stoudemire 8-14 7-9 23, Bell 5-11 0-0 11, Nash 6-14 4-4 18, Barbosa 12-22 0-0 27, Ja.Jones 0-2 0-0 0, Rose 0-3 0-0 0, Ku.Thomas 0-3 0-0 0. Totals 41-89 11-13 100.

Sacramento (107)—Salmons 8-16 1-2 17, Artest 7-14 9-10 24, Abdur-Rahim 3-5 0-0 6, Martin 0-3 1-2 1, Bibby 13-23 2-2 37, Garcia 4-5 4-6 13, Williamson 2-4 4-6 8, Price 0-1 1-2 1. Totals 37-71 22-30 107.

Phoenix23243320100
Sacramento27272330107

3-Point Goals—Phoenix 7-23 (Barbosa 3-9, Nash 2-5, Marion 1-3, Bell 1-5, Rose 0-1), Sacramento 11-22 (Bibby 9-12, Garcia 1-2, Artest 1-4, Abdur-Rahim 0-1, Salmons 0-1, Martin 0-2). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—Phoenix 44 (Stoudemire 11), Sacramento 48 (Artest 9). Assists—Phoenix 23 (Nash 9), Sacramento 19 (Bibby, Garcia 5). Total Fouls—Phoenix 21, Sacramento 17. A—17,317 (17,317).

Bulls 92, Pacers 90

Chicago (92)—Deng 5-14 4-4 14, Brown 4-8 0-0 8, Wallace 1-6 0-0 2, Gordon 13-25 4-4 31, Hinrich 4-12 4-4 14, Thomas 1-1 2-2 4, Allen 4-9 1-1 9, Duhon 3-8 0-0 8, Sweetney 0-3 0-0 0, Griffin 1-4 0-0 2. Totals 36-90 15-15 92.

Indiana (90)—Granger 2-10 3-3 7, O’Neal 15-24 9-12 39, Foster 1-2 0-0 2, Dunleavy 9-15 5-6 23, Tinsley 2-11 0-0 4, Armstrong 1-4 2-2 5, Murphy 2-6 4-6 9, Diogu 0-1 0-0 0, Williams 0-1 1-2 1, McLeod 0-2 0-0 0. Totals 32-76 24-31 90.

Chicago2822202292
Indiana2923191990

3-Point Goals—Chicago 5-12 (Hinrich 2-3, Duhon 2-6, Gordon 1-3), Indiana 2-13 (Murphy 1-1, Armstrong 1-4, Williams 0-1, McLeod 0-1, Granger 0-3, Tinsley 0-3). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—Chicago 51 (Wallace 14), Indiana 54 (O’Neal 14). Assists—Chicago 21 (Duhon, Gordon, Hinrich 5), Indiana 17 (Tinsley, Dunleavy 5). Total Fouls—Chicago 28, Indiana 16. Technicals—Chicago coach Skiles, Indiana coach Carlisle, Tinsley. A—18,165. (18,345).

Pistons 121, Bucks 95

Detroit (121)—Maxiell 9-13 1-3 19, Prince 10-18 7-7 28, Webber 1-8 0-0 2, Billups 5-10 1-2 12, Murray 6-10 4-4 16, McDyess 9-13 2-4 20, Hunter 2-4 0-0 5, Delfino 4-6 2-2 11, Davis 1-1 2-2 4, Dupree 0-1 0-0 0, Mohammed 2-2 0-0 4. Totals 49-86 19-24 121.

Milwaukee (95)—Bell 6-11 4-4 17, Ilyasova 7-16 2-2 21, Skinner 2-5 0-0 4, Redd 5-12 3-3 14, Williams 4-8 0-0 8, Boykins 4-9 0-0 9, Patterson 3-9 1-2 7, Noel 3-8 2-2 9, Reiner 0-1 0-0 0, Markota 0-0 0-0 0, Greer 2-3 0-0 6. Totals 36-82 12-13 95.

Detroit22372834121
Milwaukee2618282395

3-Point Goals—Detroit 4-10 (Delfino 1-1, Hunter 1-2, Billups 1-3, Prince 1-3, Murray 0-1), Milwaukee 11-23 (Ilyasova 5-7, Greer 2-2, Bell 1-3, Redd 1-3, Noel 1-3, Boykins 1-4, Williams 0-1). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—Detroit 52 (Maxiell 15), Milwaukee 37 (Skinner 8). Assists—Detroit 24 (Hunter, Murray, Webber 5), Milwaukee 24 (Williams 6). Total Fouls—Detroit 11, Milwaukee 19. Technicals—Detroit coach Saunders. A—15,369. (18,717).

Timberwolves 94, Trail Blazers 93

Portland (93)—Udoka 1-6 0-0 2, Aldridge 5-12 3-3 13, Magloire 4-6 2-4 10, Roy 9-14 3-4 22, Jack 3-9 1-1 7, Randolph 7-13 5-6 19, Rodriguez 0-1 0-0 0, Webster 5-9 0-0 13, Jones 1-2 0-0 2, Outlaw 1-4 0-0 2, LaFrentz 0-0 0-0 0, Dickau 1-1 0-0 3. Totals 37-77 14-18 93.

Minnesota (94)—Hassell 2-3 0-0 4, Garnett 10-19 2-4 22, Blount 5-9 0-0 10, R.Davis 5-11 4-4 15, James 4-6 2-2 11, Madsen 0-0 0-0 0, McCants 1-6 3-4 5, Foye 7-10 3-4 17, Smith 4-5 2-2 10. Totals 38-69 16-20 94.

Portland2225212593
Minnesota2222242694

3-Point Goals—Portland 5-14 (Webster 3-6, Dickau 1-1, Roy 1-2, Jack 0-1, Randolph 0-1, Udoka 0-3), Minnesota 2-7 (James 1-1, R.Davis 1-3, Blount 0-1, McCants 0-1, Foye 0-1). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—Portland 44 (Randolph, Magloire 9), Minnesota 35 (Garnett 9). Assists—Portland 18 (Randolph 6), Minnesota 25 (R.Davis 8). Total Fouls—Portland 18, Minnesota 16. Technical—Minnesota Defensive Three Second. A—16,273 (19,006).

Nuggets 105, Cavaliers 93

Denver (105)—Anthony 12-19 3-6 27, Nene 9-12 3-7 21, Camby 1-3 2-2 4, Blake 3-6 1-2 7, Iverson 7-13 4-6 18, Kleiza 6-10 0-0 14, Smith 5-9 0-0 13, Evans 0-0 1-2 1. Totals 43-72 14-25 105.

Cleveland (93)—James 8-19 1-1 18, Gooden 6-11 0-0 12, Ilgauskas 8-16 2-2 18, Pavlovic 4-11 0-0 9, Hughes 7-15 3-4 17, Snow 3-6 0-0 6, Varejao 2-2 0-0 4, Marshall 1-3 2-3 4, Newble 1-4 0-0 2, Gibson 1-4 0-0 3. Totals 41-91 8-10 93.

Denver23322624105
Cleveland2627221893

3-Point Goals—Denver 5-14 (Smith 3-6, Kleiza 2-4, Iverson 0-2, Blake 0-2), Cleveland 3-20 (Pavlovic 1-4, Gibson 1-4, James 1-6, Marshall 0-1, Hughes 0-5). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—Denver 49 (Nene 9), Cleveland 43 (Gooden 10). Assists—Denver 29 (Iverson 12), Cleveland 24 (James 8). Total Fouls—Denver 10, Cleveland 17. A—20,562. (20,562).

Hornets 106, Rockets 94

Houston (94)—Hayes 2-3 0-0 4, Battier 3-8 0-0 8, Yao 7-22 2-2 16, Alston 4-10 0-0 12, McGrady 12-20 6-9 31, Head 6-15 0-0 15, Tsakalidis 0-0 0-0 0, Howard 1-3 2-2 4, Snyder 2-4 0-0 4. Totals 37-85 10-13 94.

New Orleans (106)—Mason 9-17 1-1 19, West 9-16 5-5 23, Chandler 6-11 2-4 14, Paul 10-15 4-4 28, Brown 0-4 0-0 0, Butler 3-6 2-2 9, M.Jackson 2-6 2-2 6, Pargo 3-8 0-0 7, Armstrong 0-2 0-0 0. Totals 42-85 16-18 106.

Houston3022212194
New Orleans20243131106

3-Point Goals—Houston 10-28 (Alston 4-7, Head 3-8, Battier 2-7, McGrady 1-4, Snyder 0-1, Yao 0-1), New Orleans 6-13 (Paul 4-5, Pargo 1-2, Butler 1-4, West 0-1, Brown 0-1). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—Houston 41 (Hayes 8), New Orleans 55 (Chandler 10). Assists—Houston 18 (McGrady 6), New Orleans 14 (Paul 5). Total Fouls—Houston 18, New Orleans 9. Technicals—Houston Defensive Three Second. A—19,164. (19,163).

Lakers 115, Warriors 113

Golden State (113)—Harrington 8-16 5-6 23, S.Jackson 7-17 0-0 16, Biedrins 6-10 1-4 13, Richardson 2-12 3-4 9, Davis 4-15 3-4 14, Ellis 12-21 6-6 31, Foyle 0-0 0-0 0, Barnes 0-1 0-0 0, Pietrus 2-3 0-0 5, Powell 1-2 0-0 2. Totals 42-97 18-24 113.

L.A. Lakers (115)—Walton 2-7 0-0 6, Odom 8-11 8-10 24, Brown 2-3 0-0 4, Bryant 15-33 9-11 43, Parker 4-7 5-7 13, Turiaf 3-6 1-3 7, Bynum 3-5 2-6 8, Cook 0-2 0-0 0, Vujacic 2-5 1-1 7, Williams 1-5 0-0 3. Totals 40-84 26-38 115.

Golden State25362725113
L.A. Lakers35302030115

3-Point Goals—Golden State 11-35 (Davis 3-10, S.Jackson 2-5, Harrington 2-8, Richardson 2-9, Ellis 1-1, Pietrus 1-2), L.A. Lakers 9-24 (Bryant 4-11, Walton 2-4, Vujacic 2-5, Williams 1-3, Odom 0-1). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—Golden State 47 (Biedrins 12), L.A. Lakers 70 (Odom 19). Assists—Golden State 30 (S.Jackson 9), L.A. Lakers 24 (Walton 8). Total Fouls—Golden State 29, L.A. Lakers 21. Technicals—Davis, S.Jackson, L.A. Lakers Defensive Three Second, Bryant. A—18,997 (18,997).

College NCAA tournament

All Times PDT

EAST REGIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP

At Continental Airlines Arena

East Rutherford, N.J.

Georgetown 96, North Carolina 84, OT

SOUTH REGIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP

Saturday, March 24

At The Alamodome

San Antonio

Ohio State 92, Memphis 76

MIDWEST REGIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP

At Edward Jones Dome

St. Louis

Florida 85, Oregon 77

WEST REGIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP

Saturday, March 24

At HP Pavilion

San Jose, Calif.

UCLA 68, Kansas 55

FINAL FOUR

At The Georgia Dome, Atlanta

National Semifinals

Saturday, March 31

Georgetown (30-6) vs. Ohio St. (34-3), 3:07 p.m.

Florida (33-5) vs. UCLA (30-5), 5:47 p.m.

National Championship

Monday, April 2

Semifinal winners, 6 p.m.

Midwest Regional Florida 85, Oregon 77

Oregon (29-8)—Hairston 7-13 4-4 18, Taylor 3-6 0-0 7, Leunen 2-4 4-4 9, Brooks 11-19 2-2 27, Porter 2-12 4-4 10, Oguchi 1-3 0-0 3, Zahn 0-0 1-2 1, Schafer 1-1 0-0 2, Catron 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 27-58 15-16 77.

Florida (33-5)—Brewer 3-7 8-12 14, Noah 4-9 6-7 14, Horford 1-3 4-8 6, Green 5-12 7-10 21, Humphrey 8-15 0-0 23, Hodge 1-1 2-4 4, Werner 0-0 0-0 0, Richard 1-1 1-2 3. Totals 23-48 28-43 85.

Halftime—Florida 40-38. 3-Point Goals—Oregon 8-22 (Brooks 3-6, Porter 2-10, Leunen 1-1, Taylor 1-2, Oguchi 1-2, Hairston 0-1), Florida 11-24 (Humphrey 7-13, Green 4-8, Brewer 0-3). Fouled Out—Catron, Hairston, Leunen. Rebounds—Oregon 24 (Taylor 8), Florida 39 (Noah 14). Assists—Oregon 13 (Brooks, Porter 4), Florida 10 (Brewer, Green 3). Total Fouls—Oregon 30, Florida 14. A—25,947.

East Regional Georgetown 96, North Carolina 84 (OT)

Georgetown (30-6)—Summers 7-10 4-4 20, Green 10-17 1-3 22, Hibbert 6-10 1-1 13, Wallace 7-11 2-2 19, Sapp 5-9 3-5 15, Macklin 1-3 0-1 2, Rivers 0-1 1-2 1, Ewing Jr. 2-5 0-0 4. Totals 38-66 12-18 96.

North Carolina (31-7)—Wright 4-8 6-6 14, Hansbrough 6-15 14-16 26, Ginyard 0-0 2-2 2, Ellington 2-11 0-0 5, Lawson 2-9 0-0 5, Terry 4-13 0-0 10, Frasor 0-0 0-0 0, Thomas 0-0 0-0 0, Green 0-6 3-4 3, Thompson 6-7 2-2 14, Miller 1-1 0-0 3, Stepheson 0-1 2-4 2. Totals 25-71 29-34 84.

Halftime—North Carolina 50-44. End Of Regulation—Tied 81. 3-Point Goals—Georgetown 8-14 (Wallace 3-4, Summers 2-3, Sapp 2-4, Green 1-1, Ewing Jr. 0-2), North Carolina 5-20 (Terry 2-5, Miller 1-1, Lawson 1-4, Ellington 1-6, Green 0-4). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—Georgetown 38 (Hibbert 11), North Carolina 43 (Hansbrough 11). Assists—Georgetown 26 (Sapp 8), North Carolina 15 (Lawson 6). Total Fouls—Georgetown 18, North Carolina 19. A—19,557.

NIT

Semifinals

Tuesday, March 27

At Madison Square Garden, New York

Mississippi State (21-13) vs. West Virginia (25-9), 4 p.m.

Clemson (24-10) vs. Air Force (26-8), 6:30 p.m.

Championship

Thursday, March 29

Semifinal winners, 4 p.m.

College women NCAA tournament

All Times PDT

GREENSBORO REGIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP

Monday, March 26

At Greensboro Coliseum

Greensboro, N.C.

Arizona State (31-4) vs. Rutgers (25-8), 4 p.m.

DAYTON REGIONAL SEMIFINALS

Sunday, March 25

At UD Arena; Dayton, Ohio

Tennessee 65, Marist 46

Mississippi 90, Oklahoma 82

Regional Championship

Tuesday, March 27

At UD Arena

Dayton, Ohio

Tennessee (31-3) vs. Mississippi (24-10), 4 p.m.

DALLAS REGIONAL SEMIFINALS

Sunday, March 25

At Reunion Arena, Dallas

Purdue 78, Georgia 65

North Carolina 70, George Washington 56

Regional Championship

Tuesday, March 27

At Reunion Arena, Dallas

Purdue (31-5) vs. North Carolina (33-3) 6 p.m.

FRESNO REGIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP

Monday, March 26

At Save Mart Center; Fresno, Calif.

Connecticut (32-3) vs. LSU (29-7), 6 p.m.

FINAL FOUR

At Quicken Loans Arena

Cleveland

National Semifinals

Sunday, April 1

Dallas champion vs. Dayton champion, TBA

Fresno champion vs. Greensboro champion, TBA

National Championship

Tuesday, April 3

Semifinal winners

Women’s NIT

All Times PDT

Quarterfinals

Sunday, March 25

Wisconsin 84, Virginia 78

Kansas State 67, Auburn 54

Western Kentucky 72, Hofstra 54

Wyoming 70, South Dakota State 59

Semifinals

Wednesday, March 28

Western Kentucky at Wisconsin, 5 p.m.

Kansas State at Wyoming, 6 p.m.

Championship

Saturday, March 31

Semifinal winners, noon

FOOTBALL

AFL

All Times PDT

NATIONAL CONFERENCE

EasternWLTPct
Dallas3001.000
Philadelphia3001.000
Columbus120.333
New York120.333
SouthernWLTPct
Georgia4001.000
Orlando210.667
New Orleans220.500
Austin130.250
Tampa Bay040.000

AMERICAN CONFERENCE

CentralWLTPct
Chicago310.750
Colorado220.500
Nashville220.500
Kansas City120.333
Grand Rapids130.250
WesternWLTPct
Utah310.750
Los Angeles210.667
San Jose120.333
Arizona130.250
Las Vegas130.250

Today’s Game

Dallas at Orlando, 4 p.m.

Friday’s Games

Georgia at Columbus, 4 p.m.

Arizona at Kansas City, 5 p.m.

Saturday’s Games

Orlando at New Orleans, 5 p.m.

Austin at Dallas, 5:30 p.m.

Tampa Bay at San Jose, 7:30 p.m.

Sunday’s Games

Philadelphia at New York, 10 a.m.

Los Angeles at Chicago, 10:30 a.m.

Nashville at Colorado, noon

Utah at Las Vegas, 3 p.m.

HOCKEY

NHL

All Times PDT

EASTERN CONFERENCE

AtlanticWLOTPtsGFGA
New Jersey4423896197187
Pittsburgh43231096259229
N.Y. Rangers3928987219198
N.Y. Islanders36271284225218
Philadelphia20441151194280
NortheastWLOTPtsGFGA
x-Buffalo48207103282224
x-Ottawa4523898267207
Montreal3931684225235
Toronto36291082232242
Boston3435674206265
SoutheastWLOTPtsGFGA
Atlanta39271088229232
Tampa Bay4131486235240
Carolina3829884225224
Florida31301476222239
Washington26371365224270

WESTERN CONFERENCE

CentralWLOTPtsGFGA
x-Nashville48217103255197
x-Detroit451911101232188
St. Louis31321274195232
Columbus3137769188228
Chicago2739963185239
NorthwestWLOTPtsGFGA
Vancouver4523797203185
Minnesota4524797221183
Calgary40251090239205
Colorado3929785251233
Edmonton3138769186229
PacificWLOTPtsGFGA
x-Anaheim441912100240194
Dallas4524696204183
San Jose4626496235185
Los Angeles26361466215261
Phoenix2941563201259

Two points for a win, one point for overtime loss or shootout loss.

x-clinched playoff spot

Sunday’s Results

Pittsburgh 5, Boston 0

N.Y. Rangers 2, N.Y. Islanders 1, OT

Calgary 3, Chicago 2

Columbus 4, St. Louis 1

Colorado 5, Vancouver 4, SO

Today’s Game

Anaheim at Detroit, 4 p.m.

Penguins 5, Bruins 0

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First Period—1, Pittsburgh, Malkin 32 (Gonchar, Roberts), 11:54 (pp). 2, Pittsburgh, Crosby 33 (Gonchar, Roberts), 16:14 (pp). 3, Pittsburgh, Roberts 17 (Crosby, Whitney), 17:18 (pp). Second Period—4, Pittsburgh, Malone 16 (Staal, Eaton), 1:09 (sh). Third Period—5, Pittsburgh, Crosby 34 (Armstrong, Christensen), 4:29.

Rangers 2, Islanders 1 (OT)

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N.Y. Islanders00101

First Period—None. Second Period—1, N.Y. Rangers, Orr 2 (Betts), 10:37. Third Period—2, N.Y. Islanders, Yashin 15 (Poti, Satan), 7:37 (pp). Overtime—3, N.Y. Rangers, Nylander 23 (Shanahan, Rozsival), 4:11 (pp).

Flames 3, Blackhawks 2

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First Period—1, Calgary, Huselius 32 (Iginla, Conroy), 2:01. 2, Chicago, Vrbata 12 (Lapointe), 5:55. 3, Chicago, Arkhipov 10 (Seabrook, Keith), 14:01. Second Period—None. Third Period—4, Calgary, Yelle 9 (Phaneuf, Hamrlik), :48. 5, Calgary, Hamrlik 6 (Lombardi, Primeau), 13:49.

Blue Jackets 4, Blues 1

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Columbus2114

First Period—1, Columbus, Walser 2 (Chimera, Eriksson), 3:29 (pp). 2, St. Louis, Weight 13 (Metropolit, Stempniak), 5:30 (pp). 3, Columbus, Malhotra 8 (Chimera), 14:28. Second Period—4, Columbus, Modin 20 (Vyborny, Svitov), 4:57. Third Period—5, Columbus, Platt 4 (Chimera, Malhotra), 3:10.

Avalanche 5, Canucks 4 (SO)

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Vancouver31004

Colorado won shootout 1-0

First Period—1, Vancouver, Pyatt 19 (D.Sedin, H.Sedin), 9:19. 2, Colorado, Sakic 33 (Brunette, Svatos), 12:22. 3, Vancouver, D.Sedin 33 (H.Sedin, Linden), 16:32 (pp). 4, Vancouver, Cowan 7 (Cooke, Morrison), 17:47. 5, Colorado, McLean 13, 18:03. Second Period—6, Vancouver, Pyatt 20 (D.Sedin, H.Sedin), 12:22. 7, Colorado, McLean 14 (Klee), 18:11. Third Period—8, Colorado, Sakic 34 (Brunette, Hejduk), 10:37 (pp). Shootout—Colorado 1 (McLean G, Hejduk NG); Vancouver 0 (Linden NG, Morrison NG, D.Sedin NG).

WHL playoffs

MNP EASTERN CONFERENCE

QUARTERFINALS (BEST-OF-7)

Saturday, March 24

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

Kootenay 4, Calgary 2; series tied 1-1

Medicine Hat 5, Red Deer 0; series tied 1-1

Swift Current 4, Regina 3, OT; series tied 1-1

Sunday’s Results

No games scheduled

Today’s Games

No games scheduled

Tuesday’s Games

Medicine Hat at Red Deer

Regina at Swift Current

KAL TIRE WESTERN CONFERENCE

QUARTERFINALS (BEST-OF-7)

Saturday’s Results

Everett 3, Spokane 2, OT; Everett leads series 2-0

Chilliwack 3, Vancouver 1; series tied 1-1

Prince George 5, Kamloops 4, OT; Prince George leads series 2-0

Tri-City 2, Seattle 1; series tied 1-1

Sunday’s Results

No games scheduled

Today’s Games

No games scheduled

Tuesday’s Games

Everett at Spokane, 7 p.m.

Kamloops at Prince George

Tri-City at Seattle

Vancouver at Chilliwack

Wednesday’s Games

Everett at Spokane, 7 p.m.

Kamloops at Prince George

Tri-City at Seattle

Vancouver at Chilliwack

AUTO RACING

Food City 500

NASCAR-NEXTEL CUP SERIES

At Bristol Motor Speedway

Bristol, Tenn.

Lap length: .553 miles

(Start position in parentheses)

1. (20) Kyle Busch, Chevrolet, 504 laps, 81.969 mph, $179,400.

2. (29) Jeff Burton, Chevrolet, 504, $161,691.

3. (1) Jeff Gordon, Chevrolet, 504, $165,586.

4. (40) Kevin Harvick, Chevrolet, 504, $154,911.

5. (11) Greg Biffle, Ford, 504, $111,900.

6. (9) Jeff Green, Chevrolet, 504, $124,383.

7. (31) Dale Earnhardt Jr., Chevrolet, 504, $131,908.

8. (18) Clint Bowyer, Chevrolet, 504, $98,500.

9. (5) Jamie McMurray, Ford, 504, $103,700.

10. (16) Casey Mears, Chevrolet, 504, $101,750.

11. (38) Matt Kenseth, Ford, 504, $132,816.

12. (32) Carl Edwards, Ford, 504, $96,500.

13. (33) David Stremme, Dodge, 504, $89,875.

14. (10) Denny Hamlin, Chevrolet, 504, $113,750.

15. (25) Brian Vickers, Toyota, 504, $83,500.

16. (6) Jimmie Johnson, Chevrolet, 503, $138,411.

17. (19) Mike Bliss, Dodge, 503, $103,933.

18. (14) Ward Burton, Chevrolet, 502, $85,525.

19. (2) Kasey Kahne, Dodge, 501, $130,591.

20. (26) Kyle Petty, Dodge, 501, $103,533.

21. (27) Kenny Wallace, Chevrolet, 501, $82,525.

22. (28) Bobby Labonte, Dodge, 501, $123,011.

23. (7) Dave Blaney, Toyota, 501, $106,408.

24. (17) Tony Raines, Chevrolet, 501, $94,525.

25. (12) Regan Smith, Chevrolet, 501, $103,297.

26. (41) David Ragan, Ford, 501, $122,350.

27. (3) Elliott Sadler, Dodge, 500, $103,420.

28. (15) Ken Schrader, Ford, 500, $104,489.

29. (42) Kurt Busch, Dodge, 499, $118,483.

30. (21) Sterling Marlin, Chevrolet, 499, $84,475.

31. (8) Scott Riggs, Dodge, 498, $90,675.

32. (36) Juan Pablo Montoya, Dodge, 497, $114,700.

33. (34) Robby Gordon, Ford, 493, $81,025.

34. (23) Jeremy Mayfield, Toyota, 486, $80,025.

35. (4) Tony Stewart, Chevrolet, 479, $133,911.

36. (37) J.J. Yeley, Chevrolet, 475, $107,833.

37. (13) Martin Truex Jr., Chevrolet, running, $106,220.

38. (24) Ricky Rudd, Ford, 453, accident, $110,858.

39. (22) Ryan Newman, Dodge, 449, accident, $111,850.

40. (43) AJ Allmendinger, Toyota, 413, $79,700.

41. (35) David Gilliland, Ford, 48, accident, $106,864.

42. (30) Dale Jarrett, Toyota, 42, accident, $79,565.

43. (39) Reed Sorenson, Dodge, 21, accident, $86,932.

Time of Race: 3 hours, 16 minutes, 38 seconds.

Margin of Victory: 0.064 seconds.

Caution Flags: 15 for 75 laps.

Lead Changes: 14 among 10 drivers.

Lap Leaders: J.Gordon 1-6; T.Stewart 7-51; J.Yeley 52-60; Ku.Busch 61-70; T.Stewart 71-122; J.Mayfield 123; T.Stewart 124-194; E.Sadler 195-199; T.Stewart 200-288; Ky.Busch 289-297; D.Hamlin 298-406; K.Harvick 407-415; B.Vickers 416; D.Hamlin 417-484; Ky.Busch 485-504.

Leaders Summary: T.Stewart, 4 times for 257 laps; D.Hamlin, 2 times for 177 laps; Ky.Busch, 2 times for 29 laps; Ku.Busch, 1 time for 10 laps; J.Yeley, 1 time for 9 laps; K.Harvick, 1 time for 9 laps; J.Gordon, 1 time for 6 laps; E.Sadler, 1 time for 5 laps; J.Mayfield, 1 time for 1 lap; B.Vickers 1 time for 1 lap.

Point Standings: 1, J.Gordon, 791; 2, J.Burton, 788; 3, J.Johnson, 716; 4, M.Kenseth, 697; 5 K.Harvick, 647; 6, Ky.Busch, 639; 7, M.Martin, 629; 8, C.Bowyer, 621; 9, D.Hamlin, 606; 10, C.Edwards, 598.

SOFTBALL

College Non-conference Chapman 8, Whitworth 2

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Case, LaPlante (3) and Davis; Wilder and Campbell. W—Wilder. L—Case.

HITS: Whitworth—Parry, Davis 2, Case, Cey 2, LaPlante. Chapman—Dudzinski 2, Ramseyer 2, Brown, Villarroel 2, Slover, Burns. 2B—Davis, Dudzinski, Villarroel. HR—Davis.

TENNIS

Sony Ericsson Open

ATP-WTA TOUR

At The Tennis Center at Crandon Park

Key Biscayne, Fla.

Purse: Men, $3.45 million (Masters); Women, $3.45 million (Tier I)

Surface: Hard-Outdoor

Singles

Men

Second Round

Florian Mayer, Germany, def. Fernando Verdasco (28), Spain, 7-6 (5), 6-1.

Tommy Robredo (6), Spain, def. Kevin Kim, United States, 6-2, 6-4.

Nikolay Davydenko (4), Russia, def. Simon Greul, Germany, 6-4, 6-0.

Amer Delic, United States, def. Jose Acasuso (31), Argentina, 6-0, 6-3.

Radek Stepanek (24), Czech Republic, def. Gaston Gaudio, Argentina, 6-3, 6-2.

Nicolas Almagro (29), Spain, def. Polito Starace, Italy, 7-6 (2), 6-3.

Fabrice Santoro, France, def. Carlos Moya (27), Spain, 7-6 (5), 6-2.

Third Round

Rafael Nadal (2), Spain, def. Olivier Rochus (30), Belgium, walkover.

Andy Murray (12), Britain, def. Robert Kendrick, United States, 6-3, 6-1.

Feliciano Lopez, Spain, def. Florent Serra, France, 7-6 (4), 6-3.

Novak Djokovic (10), Serbia, def. Michael Llodra, France, 6-4, 6-1.

Andy Roddick (3), United States, def. Gilles Simon (32), France, 6-4, 6-4.

David Ferrer (13), Spain, def. Simone Bolelli, Italy, 7-6 (0), 6-2.

Paul-Henri Mathieu, France, def. Fernando Gonzalez (5), Chile, 6-3, 7-6 (6).

Juan Martin Del Potro, Argentina, def. Mikhail Youzhny (16), Russia, 7-6 (2),6-4.

Women

Third Round

Agnieszka Radwanska, Poland, def. Martina Hingis (5), Switzerland, 4-6, 6-3, 6-2.

Kim Clijsters (4), Belgium, def. Samantha Stosur (25), Australia, 6-4, 6-2.

Nadia Petrova (6), Russia, def. Ekaterina Bychkova, Russia, 6-1, 6-1.

Dinara Safina (10), Russia, def. Ai Sugiyama (22), Japan, 6-4, 3-6, 6-1.

Li Na (15), China, def. Katarina Srebotnik (20), Slovenia, 6-0, 6-1.

Anna Chakvetadze (9), Russia, def. Tatiana Golovin (17), France, 6-1, 6-3.

Justine Henin (2), Belgium, def. Virginie Razzano, France, 6-2, 2-6, 7-6 (5).

Mara Santangelo (32), Italy, def. Jelena Jankovic (7), Serbia, 2-6, 7-6 (3), 6-4.

Shahar Peer (14), Israel, def. Julia Vakulenko, Ukraine, 7-6 (5), 7-5.

Vera Dushevina, Russia, def. Kaia Kanepi, Estonia, 6-1, 6-1.

Vera Zvonereva (18), Russia, def. Daniela Hantuchova (16), Slovakia, 6-2, 6-4.

Svetlana Kuznetsova (3), Russia, def. Jelena Kostanic Tosic, Croatia, 6-4, 6-2.

Tathiana Garbin (24), Italy, def. Yaroslava Shvedova, Russia, 4-6, 6-3, 6-2.

Maria Sharapova (1), Russia, def. Venus Williams, United States, 2-6, 6-2, 7-5.

Nicole Vaidisova (8), Czech Republic, def. Victoria Azarenka, Belarus, 6-3, 6-3.

College men

EASTERN WASH. 7, IDAHO ST. 0. No. 1 Singles–Pannhara Mam (EWU) d. Gal Horovits 6-4, 6-0. No. 1 Doubles–Masimba Ruwo-Gal Hrorvits (ISU) d. Mam-Kyle Schraeder 8-7.

College women

WASHINGTON ST. 5, OREGON 2. No. 1 Singles–Ekaterina Burduli (WSU) d. Dominika Dieskova 6-3, 6-0. No. 1 Doubles–Burduli-Marjolein van de Ven (WSU) d. Dieskova-Ana Cecilia Olivos 8-5.

WASHINGTON 6, GONZAGA 1. No. 1 Singles–Mathilde Cor (UW) d. Emily Anderon 6-1, 1-6, 6-4. No. 1 Doubles–Joyce Ardies-Cor (UW) d. Anderson-Kendall Bates 8-2.

EASTERN WASH. 7, IDAHO ST. 0. No. 1 Singles–Kasey Knox (EWU) d. Lisel Lewis 7-6 (4), 6-2. No. 1 Doubles–Sayaka Yoshimoto-Rachel Berger (EWU) d. Katherine Zigars-Valerie Espinosa 8-0.

MOVES

BASEBALL

American League

OAKLAND ATHLETICS—Optioned LHP Ron Flores and C Jeremy Brown to Sacramento of the PCL. Reassigned INF Daric Barton and OF Hiram Bocachica to their minor league camp. Released OF Ricky Ledee.

BALTIMORE ORIOLES—Optioned RHP Hayden Penn, LHP Kurt Birkins and INF Brandon Fahey to Norfolk of the IL. Assigned RHP Jon Leicester and RHP Rob Bell to their minor league camp.

BOSTON RED SOX—Optioned RHP Devern Hansack to Pawtucket of the IL. Assigned RHP Mike Burns to their minor leaue camp.

NEW YORK YANKEES—Optioned RHP T.J. Beam and OF Bronson Sardinha to Scranton Wilkes-Barre of the IL. Assigned LHP Ben Kozlowski, C Raul Chavez, INF Andy Cannizaro, INF Angel Chavez to their minor league camp.

TORONTO BLUE JAYS— Optioned RHP Brandon League to Syracuse of the IL.

National League

ATLANTA BRAVES— Optioned RHP Blaine Boyer and OF T.J. Bohn to Richmond. Purchased the contract of LHP Mark Redman from Richmond.

CINCINNATI REDS—Sent OF Bubba Crosby outright to Louisville of the IL.

MILWAUKEE BREWERS—Optioned LHP Zach Jackson to Nashville of the PCL. Assigned RHP Mike Meyers and RHP Corey Thurman to their minor league camp.

PITTSBURGH PIRATES—Optioned LHP Sean Burnett and RHP Shane Youman to Indianapolis of the IL. Assigned RHP Kevin Gryboski to their minor league camp.

ST. LOUIS CARDINALS—Sent LHP Chris Narveson and and RHP Brian Falkenborg outright to Memphis of the PCL.

SAN DIEGO PADRES—Assigned INF Manny Alexander, INF Royce Huffman and C Luke Carlin to their minor league camp.

SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS—Reassigned RHP Tim Lincecum to their minor-league camp.

WASHINGTON NATIONALS—Released 1B Travis Lee. Sent RHP Tim Redding, RHP Jermaine Van Buren and LHP Billy Traber outright to Columbus of the IL. Optioned RHP Joel Hanrahan to Columbus. Assigned INF Joe Thurston, INF D’Angelo Jimenez, INF Joe Thurston, C Juan Brito and LHP Mike Bacsik to their minor league camp.

BASKETBALL

National Basketball Association

NBA—Suspended Detroit F Rasheed Wallace one game for accumulating his 18th technical foul this season.

DETROIT PISTONS—Assigned G Will Blalock to Sioux Falls of the NBA Development League.

TORONTO RAPTORS—Released F P.J. Tucker.

FOOTBALL

National Football League

CHICAGO BEARS—Signed OG Ruben Brown to a one-year contract and DT Anthony Adams to a four-year contract.

DETROIT LIONS— Agreed to terms with G Edwin Mulitalo and G Zach Piller.

COLLEGE

SAN DIEGO—Named Bill Grier men’s basketball coach.

TODAY’S ODDS

America’s Line

CIRCULAR REPORT: On the NBA board, the Pistons - Nuggets circle is for Detroit guard Richard Hamilton (questionable).

NBA

FavoritePtsUnderdog
KNICKS1Magic
PISTONS(5)Nuggets
HEAT10Hawks
Raptors4CELTICS
BULLS8.5Blazers
ROCKETS9Bucks
JAZZ7.5Wizards
SUNS14Grizzlies
Spurs4WARRIORS

NIT

Tuesday

FavoritePtsO/UUnderdog
Miss St1.5146West Virginia
Clemson1123Air Force

NCAA Final Four

Saturday

FavoritePtsO/UUnderdog
Ohio St1128Georgetown
Florida3.5130Ucla

Odds to win the NCAA men’s tournament:

Florida 2-1, Ohio State 5-2, UCLA 7-2, Georgetown 9-2.