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BASEBALL
COMMISSIONER'S OFFICE—Suspended Seattle LHP David Rollins 80 games for violating the Joint Drug Prevention and Treatment Program. American League
BASKETBALL
National Basketball Association
WASHINGTON WIZARDS—Signed G Will Bynum to a 10-day contract.
FOOTBALL
National Football League
CAROLINA PANTHERS—Claimed OT Jonathan Martin off waivers from San Francisco. Signed WR Jarrett Boykin to a one-year contract.
CHICAGO BEARS—Signed CB Alan Ball to a one-year contract.
MINNESOTA VIKINGS—Agreed to terms with CB Terence Newman.
TENNESSEE TITANS—Signed CB Brandon Harris to a one-year contract.
COLLEGE
DELAWARE—Signed men's basketball coach Monte Ross to a three-year contract extension.
RUTGERS—Announced men's basketball F Junior Etou will transfer.
TENNESSEE—Fired men's basketball coach Donnie Tyndall.
Auto racing
NASCAR
Sprint Cup: STP 500 lineup
At Ridgeway, Va.
.526-mile Martinsville Speedway
(Car number in parentheses)
1. (22) Joey Logano, Ford, 98.461 mph.
2. (31) Ryan Newman, Chevrolet, 98.328.
3. (78) Martin Truex Jr., Chevrolet, 98.048.
4. (24) Jeff Gordon, Chevrolet, 97.613.
5. (48) Jimmie Johnson, Chevrolet, 97.583.
6. (14) Tony Stewart, Chevrolet, 97.468.
7. (42) Kyle Larson, Chevrolet, 97.463.
8. (20) Matt Kenseth, Toyota, 97.392.
9. (5) Kasey Kahne, Chevrolet, 97.282.
10. (47) AJ Allmendinger, Chevrolet, 97.262.
11. (19) Carl Edwards, Toyota, 97.177.
12. (2) Brad Keselowski, Ford, 97.038.
13. (27) Paul Menard, Chevrolet, 97.387.
14. (88) Dale Earnhardt Jr., Chevrolet, 97.302.
15. (11) Denny Hamlin, Toyota, 97.267.
16. (10) Danica Patrick, Chevrolet, 97.267.
17. (4) Kevin Harvick, Chevrolet, 97.257.
18. (43) Aric Almirola, Ford, 97.237.
19. (1) Jamie McMurray, Chevrolet, 97.222.
20. (18) David Ragan, Toyota, 96.8.
21. (51) Justin Allgaier, Chevrolet, 96.79.
22. (3) Austin Dillon, Chevrolet, 96.76.
23. (17) Ricky Stenhouse Jr., Ford, 96.558.
24. (13) Casey Mears, Chevrolet, 97.312.
25. (16) Greg Biffle, Ford, 96.983.
26. (41) Kurt Busch, Chevrolet, 96.944.
27. (25) Chase Elliott, Chevrolet, 96.919.
28. (46) Michael Annett, Chevrolet, 96.899.
29. (38) David Gilliland, Ford, 96.666.
30. (15) Clint Bowyer, Toyota, 96.617.
31. (98) Josh Wise, Ford, 96.607.
32. (26) Jeb Burton, Toyota, 96.494.
33. (55) Brett Moffitt, Toyota, 96.357.
34. (40) Landon Cassill, Chevrolet, 96.298.
35. (34) Chris Buescher, Ford, 96.259.
36. (6) Trevor Bayne, Ford, 96.254.
37. (35) Cole Whitt, Ford, owner points.
38. (9) Sam Hornish Jr., Ford, owner points.
39. (7) Alex Bowman, Chevrolet, owner points.
40. (32) Mike Bliss, Ford, owner points.
41. (33) Alex Kennedy, Chevrolet, owner points.
42. (23) J.J. Yeley, Toyota, owner points.
43. (83) Matt DiBenedetto, Toyota, owner points.
Failed to qualify
44. (62) Brendan Gaughan, Chevrolet, 95.632.
45. (30) Ron Hornaday Jr., Chevrolet, 95.395.
Baseball
MLB
Spring Training
Friday's games
St. Louis (ss) 5, N.Y. Mets 4
N.Y. Yankees 10, Philadelphia 0 (6)
Pittsburgh 4, Minnesota 2 (8)
Atlanta 4, Boston 2, 7 innings
Tampa Bay vs. Baltimore, , ccd., rain
Washington 1, St. Louis (ss) 1 (tie)
Toronto 4, Detroit 1 (5)
Oakland 7, Texas 6
Chicago Cubs 6, Chicago White Sox 3
Arizona (ss) 3, Cleveland 2
Arizona (ss) 7, L.A. Angels 2
Miami vs. Houston, ccd., rain
Seattle vs. Kansas City (n)
Colorado vs. San Diego (n)
Milwaukee vs. Cincinnati (n)
San Francisco vs. L.A. Dodgers (n)
Saturday's Reds game
Chicago Cubs (ss) vs. Cincinnati at Goodyear, Ariz., 4:05 p.m.
College
At Barbourville
Game 1: Union 4, Truett-McConnell 1
Game 2: Union 9, Truett-McConnell 0
Records: Union 21-6 (10-1 AAC), Truett-McConnell 13-18 (3-10).
At Bowling Green
UAB 000 000 101—2 6 1
Western Ky. 000 000 100—1 6 0
Naile, Lowerty (7), Lau (9) and Tresgallo; Thurston, Harman (8), Pearson (9) and Messex. W—Lowery (5-1). L—Harman (2-2). S—Lau (4). 2B—Davis (AB), Miller (WK), Wood (WK), Clarkson (WK).
Records: UAB 15-9 (3-4 C-USA), Western Kentucky 13-11 (4-3).
At Columbia
Lindsey Wilson 12, Pikeville 0
Records: Lindsey Wilson 19-11 (5-2 MSC), Pikeville 12-14 (0-7).
At Cincinnati
Northern Ky. 520 000 000—7 12 0
Xavier 000 120 001—4 11 1
Korson, Knisley (6), Miller (7) and Kuzniczci; Kirschner, Jacknewitz (5) and Soria. W—Korson (2-2). L—Kirschner (2-4). S—Miller (1). 2B—Kuzniczci 3 (NK). HR—Head (NK).
Records: Northern Kentucky 7-15, Xavier 8-17.
At Louisville
Georgia Tech 000 000 100—1 6 1
Louisville 002 100 10x—4 10 1
King, Gorst (7) and Pabst; Funkhouser, Harrington (8), Burdi (8) and Smith. W—Funkhouser (3-2). L—King (2-1). S—Burdi (2). 2B—Solak (L).
Records: Louisville 19-7 (9-1 ACC), Georgia Tech 17-8 (5-5).
HIGH SCHOOL
At Bryan Station
Rockcastle Co. 031 001 3—8 11 1
Bryan Station 033 410 x—11 13 1
Emery, McClure (3), Houk (5) and Lobell, Burton (4); Combs, Allen (4), Owsley (7) and Hamilton. W—Allen. L—Emery. 2B—McClure (RC), Tomlinson (RC), Rigby (RC), Carmichael (BS), Owsley (BS). 3B—Key (BS). HR—Burton (RC).
Basketball
NBA
Friday's games
L.A. Clippers 119, Philadelphia 98
Washington 110, Charlotte 107 (2OT)
Detroit 111, Orlando 97
Atlanta 99, Miami 86
Toronto 94, L.A. Lakers 83
Brooklyn 106, Cleveland 98
Boston 96, New York 92
New Orleans 102, Sacramento 88
Houston 120, Minnesota 110
Golden State 107, Memphis 84
Dallas at San Antonio (n)
Utah at Denver (n)
Portland at Phoenix (n)
Saturday's games
Atlanta at Charlotte, 7 p.m.
New York at Chicago, 8 p.m.
Golden State at Milwaukee, 8:30 p.m.
Oklahoma City at Utah, 9 p.m.
Denver at Portland, 10 p.m.
COLLEGE MEN
ncaa DIVISION I tournament
(All times p.m.; TV in parentheses)
EAST REGIONAL
Regional semifinals
Friday at Syracuse, N.Y.
Louisville 75 N.C. State 65
Michigan St.Oklahoma (n)
Regional finals
Sunday at Syracuse, N.Y.
Louisville vs. Michigan St.-Oklahoma winner
SOUTH REGIONAL
Regional semifinals
Friday at Houston
Gonzaga 74 UCLA 62
DukeUtah (n)
Regional finals
Sunday at Houston
Gonzaga vs. Duke-Utah winner
MIDWEST REGIONAL
Regional semifinals
Thursday at Cleveland
Notre Dame 81 Wichita St. 70
Kentucky 78 West Virginia 39
Regional finals
Saturday at Cleveland
Kentucky (37-0) vs. Notre Dame (32-5), 8:49 (TBS)
WEST REGIONAL
Regional semifinals
Thursday at Los Angeles
Wisconsin 79 North Carolina 72
Arizona 68 Xavier 60
Regional finals
Saturday at Los Angeles
Wisconsin (34-3) vs. Arizona (34-3), 6:09 (TBS)
FINAL FOUR
Saturday, April 4 at Indianapolis
Midwest champion vs. West champion
East champion vs. South champion
National finals
Monday, April 6 at Indianapolis
Final Four winners
NIT
Semifinals
Tuesday, March 31 at New York
Temple (26-10) vs. Miami (Fla.) (24-12), 7 p.m.
Old Dominion (27-7) vs. Stanford (22-13), 9 p.m.
Finals
Thursday, April 2 at New York
Semifinal winners, 9 p.m.
College Basketball Invitational
CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES
Monday
Game 1: La.-Monroe at Loyola-Chicago, 8 p.m.
Wednesday, April 1
Game 2: Loyola-Chicago at La.-Monroe, 8 p.m.
Friday, April 3
Game 3: Loyola-Chicago at La.-Monroe, 8 p.m. (if necessary)
collegeinsider.com tournament
QUARTERFINALS
Wednesday's game
Tenn.-Martin 70 Eastern Ky. 69
Thursday's game
Evansville 89 La.-Lafayette 82
Friday's game
Kent St.Northern Arizona (n)
Saturday's game
Canisius (18-14) vs. N.J.I.T. (20-11), 7:30 p.m.
NCAA DIVISION II TOURNAMENT
At Evansville, Ind.
Quarterfinals
Thursday's semifinals
Indiana (Pa.) 72 Tarleton St. 68
Florida Southern 79 Bellarmine 76
Saturday's championship
Indiana (Pa.) vs. Florida Southern, 3 p.m.
college women
ncaa DIVISION I tournament
A ll times p.m. and Eastern
(Unlisted game times TBD)
ALBANY REGIONAL
Regional semifinals
Saturday at Albany, N.Y.
Connecticut (34-1) vs. Texas (24-10), noon
Dayton (27-6) vs. Louisville (27-6), 2:30
Regional finals
Monday at Albany, N.Y.
Semifinals winners, 7
SPOKANE REGIONAL
First round
Regional semifinals
Saturday at Spokane, Wash
Maryland (32-2) vs. Duke (23-10), 4:30
Gonzaga (26-7) vs. Tennessee (29-5), 7
Regional finals
Monday at Spokane, Wash
Semifinals winners, 9
OKLAHOMA CITY regional
Regional semifinals
Friday at Oklahoma City
Notre DameStanford (n)
Baylor 81Iowa 66
Regional finals
Sunday at Oklahoma City
Baylor (33-3) vs. TBD, 8:30
GREENSBORO REGIon
Regional semifinals
Friday at Greensboro, N.C.
South Carolina 67 North Carolina 65
Arizona St.Florida St. (n)
Regional finals
Sunday at Greensboro, N.C.
South Carolina (33-2) vs. TBD, noon
FINAL FOUR
Sunday, April 5 at Tampa, Fla.
Albany Champion vs. Spokane champion
Oklahoma City champion vs. Greensboro champion
National finals
Tuesday, April 7 at Tampa. Fla.
Final Four winners
NIT
QUARTERFINALS
Sunday's games
Villanova (22-13) at West Virginia (21-14), 2 p.m.; Michigan (19-14) at Southern Miss (25-10), 3 p.m.; Temple (19-16) at Middle Tennessee (24-9), 5 p.m.; St. Mary's (Calif.) (23-10) at UCLA (16-18), 5 p.m.
WOMEN's BASKETBALL INVITATIONAL
CHAMPIONSHIP
Sunday's game
La.-Lafayette (22-12) at Siena (22-12), 5 p.m.
Golf
PROFESSIONAL
PGA: Valero Texas Open
At San Antonio, Texas
7,435-yard, par-72 TPC San Antonio, Oaks Course
Jimmy Walker 71-67—138-6
Aaron Baddeley 68-71—139-5
Charley Hoffman 67-72—139-5
Kevin Na 72-68—140-4
Jordan Spieth 71-69—140-4
Brendan Steele 74-68—142-2
Chris Kirk 71-71—142-2
Billy Horschel 72-70—142-2
Zach Johnson 71-71—142-2
Phil Mickelson 70-72—142-2
Cameron Beckman 71-72—143-1
Brendon Todd 73-70—143-1
Chesson Hadley 71-72—143-1
Jason Kokrak 72-71—143-1
Others
Derek Fathauer 78 - 71—149 +5
Failed to make the cut
Adam Hadwin 83-69—152 +8
Justin Thomas 80 - 77—157 +13
PGA European: Trophee HASSAN II
At Agadir, Morocco
7,041-yard, par-72 Golf du Palais Royal
Rafa Cabrera-Bello 69-69—138 -6
Richard Green 68-70—138 -6
Richie Ramsay 72-66—138 -6
Oliver Farr 70-68—138 -6
Richard Bland 69-70—139 -5
Pablo Larrazabal 70-69—139 -5
Chris Wood 67-72—139 -5
Ben Evans 69-70—139 -5
George Coetzee 67-72—139 -5
Champions: Mississippi Gulf Resort Classic
At Biloxi, Miss.
7,088-yard, par-72 Fallen Oak
Joe Durant 32-35—67 -5
Colin Montgomerie 34-33—67 -5
Gene Sauers 33-35—68 -4
Kevin Sutherland 34-34—68 -4
David Frost 31-37—68 -4
Woody Austin 33-35—68 -4
Brad Faxon 33-35—68 -4
Billy Andrade 32-37—69 -3
Tom Pernice Jr. 32-37—69 -3
Loren Roberts 34-35—69 -3
Mark Calcavecchia 35-35—70 -2
Michael Allen 34-36—70 -2
Kirk Triplett 33-37—70 -2
Others
Kenny Perry 33-40—73 +1
Russ Cochran 40-39—79 +7
Web.com: Chitimacha Louisiana Open
At Broussard, La.
7,006-yard, par-71 Le Triomphe Golf and Country Club
Rhein Gibson 62-68—130-12
Cameron Wilson 64-68—132-10
Hao Tong Li 66-67—133-9
Ryan Blaum 65-68—133-9
Hunter Haas 67-66—133-9
Bronson Burgoon 65-68—133-9
Glen Day 64-69—133-9
Harold Varner III 66-67—133-9
Rick Cochran III 66 - 68—134 - 8
Ryan Spears 67-67—134-8
Si Woo Kim 68-67—135-7
D.H. Lee 66-69—135-7
Steve Allan 67-68—135-7
Others
Greg Chalmers 69-71—140-2
Tag Ridings 69-74—143 +1
LPGA: Kia Classic
At Calrsbad, Calif.
6,593-yard, par-72 Aviara Golf Club Course
Morgan Pressel 70-64—134-10
Mirim Lee 65-69—134-10
Alison Lee 69-66—135-9
Cristie Kerr 67-68—135-9
Maria Hernandez 70-66—136-8
Sakura Yokomine 69-67—136-8
Hyo Joo Kim 68-68—136-8
Brittany Lang 68-68—136-8
Alison Walshe 70-67—137-7
Stacy Lewis 68-69—137-7
Lydia Ko 67-70—137-7
Failed to make the cut
Mallory Blackwelder 73 - 75—148 +4
Hockey
NHL
Friday's games
Minnesota 4, Calgary 2
Columbus at Chicago (n)
Dallas at Edmonton (n)
Saturday's games
Nashville at Washington, 12:30 p.m.
N.Y. Rangers at Boston, 1 p.m.
Anaheim at N.Y. Islanders, 1 p.m.
San Jose at Philadelphia, 1 p.m.
Arizona at Pittsburgh, 1 p.m.
Tampa Bay at Detroit, 2 p.m.
Ottawa at Toronto, 7 p.m.
Florida at Montreal, 7 p.m.
New Jersey at Carolina, 7 p.m.
Columbus at St. Louis, 8 p.m.
Los Angeles at Minnesota, 8 p.m.
Buffalo at Colorado, 9 p.m.
Dallas at Vancouver, 10 p.m.
Lacrosse
HIGH SCHOOL BOYS
At Paul Dunbar
Paul Dunbar 19, Oldham Co. 8
G— PD: Ryan 8, J. Mulert 6, Brown 4, Purdy. OC: Cason 8.
GK— PD: B. Mulert. OC: Black.
Sports calendar
basketball
TOURNAMENTS
April 17-19—Scott County boys. Grades 2 through 8, 3-game guarantee. $125. Dudley Mattingly (859) 432-0888.
running
May 16—Chrysalis House 5K Run/Walk at R.J. Corman's in Nicholasville, 9 a.m. Register online atcormanracesforchrysalis.com or call (859) 977-2502. $20; race-day registration $25, opening 7:30.
help wanted
Basketball—Tates Creek girls' coach. Letter of interest and resume to Joe Ruddell, Athletics Director, Tates Creek High School, 1111 Centre Parkway, Lexington, KY 40517.
Keep us informed
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Tennis
COLLEGE MEN
At Hilary J. Boone Complex
MISSISSIPPI ST. 4, KENTUCKY 3
Singles: Florian Lakat (MS) def. Beck Pennington (K) 6-4, 6-4; Jerry Lopez (K) def. Juan Cruz Estevarena (MS) 6-4, 6-3; Mate Catura (MS) def. William Bushamuka (K) 6-3, 6-1; Trey Yates (K) def. Tassilo Schmid (MS) 7-5, 6-3; Rishab Agarwal (MS) def. Nils Ellefsen (K) 6-3, 6-4; Julian Cash (MS) def. Gus Benson (K) 6-1, 7-5.
Doubles: Pennington/Kevin Lai (K) def. Lakat/Cash (MS) 7-6 (5); Lopez/Ellefsen (K) def. Catura/Schmid (MS) 6-3; Cruz Estevarena/Robin Haden (MS) def. Bushamuka/Yates (K) 6-3.
Records: Mississippi St. 14-5 (5-2 SEC), Kentucky 9-13 (0-7).
At Murray
EASTERN KENTUCKY 6, MURRAY ST. 0
Singles: Alex Alvaro (EK) def. Will True (MS) 6-2, 6-3; Ramon van Flymen (EK) def. Max McLean (MS) 6-1, 6-0; Sebastian Mueller (EK) def. Aleks Mitric (MS) 6-0, 6-1; Daridge Saidi (EK) def. Srdjan Trosic (MS) 6-0, 6-2; Diogo Soares (EK) def. David Hess (MS) 6-3, 6-0; Juanjo de la Llera (EK) def. Anjan Kashyab (MS) 6-1, 6-0.
Records: Eastern Kentucky 12-5 (5-0 OVC), Murray St. 0-13 (0-4).
COLLEGE woMEN
At Murray
MURRAY ST. 5, EASTERN KENTUCKY 2
Singles: Andrea Eskauriatza (MS) def. Amandine Faouzi (EK) 7-5, 4-6 (10-7); Kristina Labeja (EK) def. Eleonore Tchakarova (MS) 6-4, 6-3; Marina Marti (EK) def. Megan Blue (MS) 2-6, 7-6 (4), 10-6; Nancy Karaky (MS) def. Marcela Jimenez (EK) 6-3, 6-1; Alena Vasilvea (MS) def. Melissa Gerritsen (EK) 7-6 (4), 6-0; Verginie Tchakarova (MS) def. Raquel Montalvo (EK) 6-0, 6-1.
Doubles: Faouzi/Labeja (EK) vs. E. Tchakarova/V. Tchakarova (MS) 7-5 (DNF); Eskauriatza/Patton (MS) def. Gerritsen/Jimenez (EK) 8-6; Karaky/Vasileva (MS) def. Hadnadova/Marti (EK) 8-1.
Records: Murray St. 11-3 (5-1 OVC), Eastern Kentucky 8-7 (3-1).
Odds
GLANTZ-CULVER LINe
NCAA TOURNAMENT
Regional Finals
at Cleveland
Favorite Open Today Underdog
Kentucky 11 Notre Dame
at Los Angeles
Arizona 1½ Wisconsin
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