• Basketball
Boys State Pairings
Ohio Boys State Pairings
At Games at Ohio State's Schottestein Center
Division I
Semifinals
Friday
Toledo Whitmer (23-2) vs. Lakewood St. Edward (18-7), 5:15 p.m.
Pickerington Central (24-2) vs. Fairfield (21-5), 8:30 p.m.
Championship
Saturday, 8:30 p.m.
Division II
Semifinals
Friday
Mentor Lake Catholic (23-2) vs. Dayton Dunbar (26-0), 10:45 a.m.
St. Clairsville (23-2) vs. Elida (23-3), 2 p.m.
Championship
Saturday, 4:30 p.m.
Division III
Semifinals
Thursday
Bedford St. Peter Chanel (23-3) vs. Cincinnati Summit Country Day (24-1), 5:15 p.m.
Ottawa-Glandorf (19-6) vs. Portsmouth (23-2), 8:30 p.m.
Championship
Saturday, 1:30 p.m.
Division IV
Semifinals
Thursday
Jackson Center (26-0) vs. Columbus Africentric Early College (22-3), 10:45 a.m.
Berlin Hiland (25-1) vs. Arlington (23-2), 2 p.m.
Championship
Saturday, 10:30 a.m.
Division I All-Ohio
COLUMBUS -- The 2011-12 Associated Press Division I All-Ohio boys basketball team, based on the recommendations of a media panel:
DIVISION I
First Team: Jalen Robinson, Cols. Northland, 6-8, sr., 19.1; Josh Lemons, Cin. La Salle, 5-11, sr., 18.0; Marc Loving, Tol. St. John's, 6-8, jr., 22.9; Justin Fritts, Mentor, 6-2, sr., 28.1; David Walker, Stow, 6-7, sr., 25.6.
Players of the year: Jalen Robinson, Cols. Northland; Marc Loving, Tol. St. John's; Justin Fritts, Mentor.
Coaches of the year: Steve Gray, Norwalk; Greg Nossaman, Powell Olentangy Liberty.
Second Team: Caris LeVert, Pickerington Central, 6-4, sr., 18.4; Nigel Hayes, Tol. Whitmer, 6-7, jr., 13.8; Myles Hamilton, Lakewood St. Edward, 6-1, sr., 16.1; Devaugntah Williams, Canton McKinley, 6-3, sr., 21.9; Terry Rozier, Shaker Hts., 6-2, sr., 25.6.; Tony Farmer, Garfield Hts., 6-7, jr., 20.4; Devon Scott, Cols. Northland, 6-8, sr., 17.2.
Third Team: Mike Wells, Delaware Hayes, 5-7, jr., 25.2; Geovonie McKnight, Middletown, 6-3, sr., 19.5; C.J. Gettys, Findlay, 6-11, sr., 20.6; Mark Donnal, Whitehouse Anthony Wayne, 6-9, jr., 19.6; Evan Bailey, Massillon Jackson, 6-5, soph., 20.3; Jerome Lane, Akron Firestone, 6-4, jr., 18.0; Tyree Gaiter, Cleve. Hts., 5-6, sr., 19.1; Pharoah Brown, Lyndhurst Brush, 6-7, sr., 18.3.
Special Mention
Nick Archer, Powell Olentangy Liberty; Jacob Phillis, Zanesville; Kade Haddox, Zanesville; Avery Williams, Dresden Tri-Valley; Maverick Morgan, Springboro; Josh Davenport, Cin. Moeller; Max Mischkulnig, Hamilton Ross; Luke Miller, Logan; Keon Johnson, Mansfield Senior; Jordan Marrow, Cleve. JFK; Eric Truog, Chagrin Falls Kenston; Mike Davis, Garfield Hts.; Jordan Humphrey, Massillon Perry; Taylor Moore, North Canton Hoover; Kyle Scelza, Stow; Jarrett Ruffin, Macedonia Nordonia; Antonio Hearn, Akron Kenmore; Jesse Hardin, Warren Harding.
Honorable Mention
Andy Bosley, Lewis Center Olentangy Orange; Jake Butt, Pickerington North; Jordan Cowgill, Thomas Worthington; Jordan Potts, Cols. Northland; Isiah Rogers, Westerville South;
Vincent Edwards, Middletown; Isaiah Johnson, Cin. Walnut Hills; Monty Boykins, West Chester Township Lakota West; Ben Esposito, Lebanon; Jalen Camper, Beavercreek; James Turner, Fairfield;
Tyler White, Lima Senior; Mookie Mustafaa, Tol. Bowsher; Clemmye Owens, Tol. Rogers; Keith Towbridge, Tol. Central Cath.; Jeff Thomas, Norwalk;
Marcus Bagley, Cleve. Hts.; Anthony Howard, Cleve. JFK; Derek Sloan, Cleve. St. Ignatius; Curtis Oakley, Lyndhurst Brush; Kody Bender, Elyria; Danny Wallack, Mentor; Pierce Cumpstone, Chagrin Falls Kenston; Mark Murray, Lakewood St. Edward; Kash Blackwell, Shaker Hts.;
Larry Hunter, Canton Timken; Miles Griffin, Massillon Jackson; Bobby Conley, Massillon Washington; Josh Kipfer, Wadsworth; Ryan Badowski, Brunswick; Billy Geschke, Medina; Evan Keeslar, Uniontown Green; Will Mahone, Austintown Fitch; Mike Hornbuckle, Youngs. East; Kevin Gladney, Akron Firestone.
Division II All-Ohio
COLUMBUS -- The 2011-12 Associated Press Division II All-Ohio boys basketball team, based on the recommendations of a media panel:
DIVISION II
First Team: Eric Roby, Plain City Jonathan Alder, 6-5, sr., 17.9; Dan Monteroso, St. Clairsville, 6-2, jr., 26.4; Adolphus Washington, Cin. Taft, 6-5, sr., 23.1; Reggie McAdams, Elida, 6-5, sr., 20.2; Jake Kretzer, Waverly, 6-7, sr., 26.8; Joey Vuyancih, Mentor Lake Cath., 6-2, sr., 18.5; Jake Jacubec, Struthers, 6-0, sr., 26.2; Gary Akbar, Day. Dunbar, 6-5, sr., 17.4.
Players of the year: Dan Monteroso, St. Clairsville; Adolphus Washington, Cin. Taft; Reggie McAdams, Elida; Joey Vuyancih, Mentor Lake Cath.; Gary Akbar, Day. Dunbar.
Coaches of the year: Brian Bates, Franklin; Mark Chicone, Mentor Lake Cath.; Larry Kukura, Alliance; Kirk Lehman, Defiance.
Second Team: Eric Siefert, Cols. Hartley, 6-2, sr., 11.8; Mason Mamarella, Dover, 5-10, jr., 20.4; Jordan Lauf, Napoleon, 6-5, jr., 21.9; Malike London, Chillicothe, 6-8, sr., 13.6; Davonte Brunson, Akron East, 5-10, sr., 22.8; Jordan Barham, Hunting Val. Univ. School, 6-3, sr., 25.0.
Third Team: Zack Atkins, New Concord John Glenn, 6-3, sr., 16.9; Anthony Kidston, Defiance, 6-2, sr., 16.4; Jacob Horsley, Thornville Sheridan, 6-4, sr., 18.7; Colt Chapman, Jackson, 6-5, sr., 21.5; Lucas Strouble, Alliance Marlington, 6-4, jr., 22.1; David Blanks, Akron SVSM, 6-2, sr., 19.2; Devon Carter, Cleve. John Hay, 6-2, sr., 20.0; Desmond Ridenour, Cleve. Benedictine, 6-2, sr., 18.0.
Special Mention
John Draper, Cols. Eastmoor Acad.; Khalid King, Cols. Brookhaven; Boo Osborne, Cols. Centennial; Joe Bowers, Wintersville Indian Creek; Marky Thompkins, East Liverpool; Fletcher Watt, Cadiz Harrison Central; Luke Kennard, Franklin; Zack Denny, Germantown Valley View; John Staley, Day. Chaminade-Julienne; Evan Salyers, Proctorville Fairland; Evan French, Vincent Warren; Dillon Young, Circleville Logan Elm; Ryan Chesser, McArthur Vinton County; Wade Wooley, Wauseon; Vitto Brown, Bowling Green; Rasheed Brooks, Lexington; Mike Roberts, Cleve. Benedictine; Robert Jackson, Painesville Harvey; Vernon Martin, Alliance; Mycle Shadie, Akron East; Eddy Grenert, Wooster Triway; Ben Gency, Streetsboro; Bob Peters, CVCA; Colin Reardon, Poland Seminary.
Honorable Mention
Randal Clarkson, Cols. Brookhaven; Khaleed Franklin, Cols. Beechcroft; J Murrell, Cols. Mifflin; Alex Randall, Plain City Jonathan Alder; Jordan Tomlinson, Delaware Buckeye Valley;
Stephen Ericksen, Carrollton; Riley Carlton, St. Clairsville; Taylor Wise, Uhrichsville Claymont; Malik Richmond, Steubenville; RyLee Rogers, Cambridge; Ronnie Miller, New Philadelphia;
Zach Stillings, Urbana; Orlando Berry, Cin. Taft; Travis Lakins, Franklin; Drew Hall, Cin. McNicholas; Andre Yates, Day. Dunbar;
Joshua Skinner, The Plains Athens; Josh Windland, Vincent Warren; Tim Grosel, Marietta; Nathan Moats, Circleville; Zach Johnson, Chillicothe; Andrew Warner, Chillicothe Unioto; Tyrand Cumberland, Hillsboro; Jacob Martin, New Lexington; Jordan Kidd, McArthur Vinton County; Derek Clark, Lancaster Fairfield Union;
Josh Scott, Defiance; Jacob Myers, Van Wert; Brad Davis, Lima Bath; Dontonio Kynard, Tol. Scott; Connor Nelson, Shelby; Nic Williams, Sandusky Perkins;
Hunter Skolnicki, Sheffield Brookside; Kyle Smith, Oberlin Firelands; Mark Baniewicz, Mentor Lake Cath.; Hayden Diedrich, Chesterland West Geauga; J.R. Randolph, Chardon NDCL; Tyler Ptacek, Parma Padua Franciscan;
Tyler Sherman, Norton; Jalen Mays, Alliance; Zach McDivitt, Cortland Lakeview; Jermaine Justice Jr., Ravenna; Doug Caputo, Youngs. Mooney; Dylan Schmidt, Struthers; DeAllen Jackson, Akron Hoban; Lorenzo Cugini, Akron SVSM; Aaron Vanbuskirk, Norton; Noah Kainrad, Ravenna Southeast.
NCAA Tournament
NCAA Tournament Glance
EAST REGIONAL
Third Round
Saturday, March 17
At The CONSOL Energy Center
Pittsburgh
Syracuse 75, Kansas State 59
Ohio State 73, Gonzaga 66
At The Pit
Albuquerque, N.M.
Wisconsin 60, Vanderbilt 57
Sunday, March 18
At Bridgestone Arena
Nashville, Tenn.
Cincinnati 62, Florida State 56
Regional Semifinals
At TD Garden
Boston
Thursday, March 22
Syracuse (33-2) vs. Wisconsin (26-9), 7:15 p.m.
Ohio State (29-7) vs. Cincinnati (25-10), 9:45 p.m.
Regional Championship
Saturday, March 24
Semifinal winners
SOUTH REGIONAL
Third Round
Saturday, March 17
At The KFC Yum! Center
Louisville, Ky.
Kentucky 87, Iowa State 71
At The Pit
Albuquerque, N.M.
Baylor 80, Colorado 63
At The Rose Garden
Portland, Ore.
Indiana 63 VCU 61
Sunday, March 18
At Greensboro Coliseum
Greensboro, N.C.
Xavier 70, Lehigh 58
Regional Semifinals
At The Georgia Dome
Atlanta
Friday, March 23
Baylor (29-7) vs. Xavier (23-12), 7:15 p.m.
Kentucky (34-2) vs. Indiana (27-8), 9:45 p.m.
Regional Championship
Sunday, March 25
Semifinal winners
MIDWEST REGIONAL
Third Round
Sunday, March 18
At Greensboro Coliseum
Greensboro, N.C.
North Carolina 87, Creighton 73
At Nationwide Arena
Columbus, Ohio
N.C. State 66, Georgetown 63
At Bridgestone Arena
Nashville, Tenn.
Ohio 62, South Florida 56
At CenturyLink Center
Omaha, Neb.
Kansas 63, Purdue 60
Regional Semifinals
At Edward Jones Dome
St. Louis
Friday, March 23
North Carolina (31-5) vs. Ohio (29-7), 7:47 p.m.
N.C. State (24-12) vs. Kansas (29-6), 10:17 p.m.
Regional Championship
Sunday, March 25
Semifinal winners
WEST REGIONAL
Third Round
Saturday, March 17
At The KFC Yum! Center
Louisville, Ky.
Marquette 62, Murray State 53
At The Rose Garden
Portland, Ore.
Louisville 59, New Mexico 56
Sunday, March 18
At Nationwide Arena
Columbus, Ohio
Michigan State 65, Saint Louis 61
At CenturyLink Center
Omaha, Neb.
Florida 84, Norfolk State 50
Regional Semifinals
Thursday, March 22
At US Airways Center
Phoenix
Michigan State (29-7) vs. Louisville (28-9), 7:47 p.m.
Marquette (27-7) vs. Florida (25-10), 10:17 p.m.
Regional Championship
Saturday, March 24
Semifinal winners
FINAL FOUR
At The Superdome
New Orleans
National Semifinals
Saturday, March 31
East champion vs. Midwest champion
South champion vs. West champion
National Championship
Monday, April 2
Semifinal winners
NIT
National Invitation Tournament Glance
Second Round
Quarterfinals
Tuesday, March 20
UMass (23-10) at Drexel (29-6), 7 p.m.
Oregon (24-9) at Washington (23-10), 9 p.m.
Wednesday, March 21
Middle Tennessee (27-6) vs. Minnesota (21-14), 7:30 p.m.
Nevada (28-6) vs. Stanford (23-11), 9 p.m.
Semifinals
At Madison Square Garden
Tuesday, March 27
New York
Semifinal, 7 p.m.
Semifinal, 9:30 p.m.
Championship
Thursday, March 29
TBD, 7 p.m.
CIT
CollegeInsider.com Tournament Glance
Second Round
Saturday, March 17
Robert Morris 69, Toledo 51
Oakland 84, Buffalo 76
Mercer 64, Georgia State 59
Rice 74, Drake 68
Utah State 76, Idaho 56
Sunday, March 18
Old Dominion 65, South Carolina-Upstate 56
Fairfield 69, Manhattan 57
Loyola Marymount 72, Weber State 68
Quarterfinals
Tuesday, March 20
Rice (19-15) at Oakland (19-15), 7 p.m.
Wednesday, March 21
Robert Morris (26-10) at Fairfield (21-14) 7 p.m.
Mercer (24-11) at Old Dominion (22-13) 7 p.m.
Utah State (19-15) vs. Loyola Marymount (21-12), TBA
Note: Future-round matchups are determined by previous round results.
NCAA Women
NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament
DES MOINES REGIONAL
Second Round
Monday, March 19
At Allstate Arena
Rosemont, Ill.
Tennessee 63, DePaul 48
Tuesday, March 20
At Stroh Center
Bowling Green, Ohio
Baylor (35-0) vs. Florida (20-12), 7:05 p.m.
At Carmichael Arena
Chapel Hill, N.C.
Georgetown (23-8) vs. Georgia Tech (25-8), 7:15 p.m.
At Jack Stephens Center
Little Rock, Ark.
Kansas (20-12) vs. Delaware (31-1), 9:40 p.m.
Regional Semifinals
At Wells Fargo Arena
Des Moines, Iowa
Saturday, March 24
Baylor-Florida winner vs. Georgetown-Georgia Tech winner, TBA
Kansas-Delaware winner vs. Tennessee (26-8), TBA
Regional Championship
Monday, March 26
Semifinal winners, TBA
FRESNO REGIONAL
Second Round
Monday, March 19
At Ted Constant Convocation Center
Norfolk, Va.
Stanford 72, West Virginia 55
At Mackey Arena
West Lafayette, Ind.
South Carolina 72, Purdue 61
Tuesday, March 20
At Lloyd Noble Center
Norman, Okla.
St. John's (23-9) vs. Oklahoma (21-12), 9:45 p.m.
At Memorial Gymnasium
Nashville, Tenn.
Vanderbilt (23-9) vs. Duke (25-5), 9:35 p.m.
Regional Semifinals
At Save Mart Center
Fresno, Calif.
Saturday, March 24
Stanford (33-1) vs. South Carolina (25-9), TBA
St. John's-Oklahoma winner vs. Vanderbilt-Duke winner, TBA
Regional Championship
Monday, March 26
Semifinal winners, TBA
RALEIGH REGIONAL
Second Round
Monday, March 19
At Reed Arena
College Station, Texas
Texas A&M 61, Arkansas 59
At Comcast Center
College Park, Md.-Maryland 72, Louisville 68
Tuesday, March 20
At Joyce Center
Notre Dame, Ind.
California (25-9) vs. Notre Dame (31-3), 7:30 p.m.
At Donald L. Tucker Center
Tallahassee, Fla.
Marist (26-7) vs. St. Bonaventure (30-3), 7:10 p.m.
Regional Semifinals
At PNC Arena
Raleigh, N.C.
Sunday, March 25
Texas A&M (24-10) vs. Maryland (30-4), TBA
California-Notre Dame winner vs. Marist-St. Bonaventure winner, TBA
Tuesday, March 27
Regional Championship
Semifinal winners, TBA
KINGSTON REGIONAL
Second Round
Monday, March 19
At Webster Bank Arena
Bridgeport, Conn.
UConn 72, Kansas State 26
At McCarthey Athletic Center
Spokane, Wash.
Gonzaga 65, Miami 54
At Hilton Coliseum
Ames, Iowa
Kentucky 65, Green Bay 62
Tuesday, March 20
At Maravich Center
Baton Rouge, La.
Penn State (25-6) vs. LSU (23-10), 9:40 p.m.
Regional Semifinals
At The Ryan Center
Kingston, R.I.
Sunday, March 25
UConn (31-4) vs. Penn State-LSU winner, TBA
Gonzaga (28-5) vs. Kentucky (27-6), TBA
Regional Championship
Tuesday, March 27
Semifinal winners, TBA
FINAL FOUR
At Pepsi Center
Denver
National Semifinals
Sunday, April 1
Des Moines champion vs. Fresno champion, TBA
Raleigh champion vs. Kingston champion, TBA
National Championship
Tuesday, April 3
Semifinal winners, TBA
NBA Standings
National Basketball Association
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division
W L Pct GB
Philadelphia 26 20 .565 --
Boston 24 21 .533 11/2
New York 21 24 .467 41/2
Toronto 15 30 .333 101/2
New Jersey 15 32 .319 111/2
Southeast Division
W L Pct GB
Miami 33 11 .750 --
Orlando 29 18 .617 51/2
Atlanta 26 20 .565 8
Washington 10 34 .227 23
Charlotte 7 37 .159 26
Central Division
W L Pct GB
Chicago 38 10 .792 --
Indiana 25 18 .581 101/2
Milwaukee 20 24 .455 16
Cleveland 17 26 .395 181/2
Detroit 16 29 .356 201/2
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Southwest Division
W L Pct GB
San Antonio 29 14 .674 --
Memphis 25 18 .581 4
Dallas 27 20 .574 4
Houston 24 22 .522 61/2
New Orleans 11 34 .244 19
Northwest Division
W L Pct GB
Oklahoma City 34 11 .756 --
Denver 25 21 .543 91/2
Utah 23 22 .511 11
Minnesota 23 24 .489 12
Portland 21 24 .467 13
Pacific Division
W L Pct GB
L.A. Lakers 28 17 .622 --
L.A. Clippers 26 18 .591 11/2
Phoenix 23 22 .511 5
Golden State 18 25 .419 9
Sacramento 16 29 .356 12
Monday's Games
Philadelphia 105, Charlotte 80
Boston 79, Atlanta 76
Cleveland 105, New Jersey 100
Chicago 85, Orlando 59
Minnesota 97, Golden State 93
Dallas 112, Denver 95
Tuesday's Games
L.A. Clippers at Indiana, 7 p.m.
Phoenix at Miami, 7:30 p.m.
Toronto at New York, 7:30 p.m.
L.A. Lakers at Houston, 8 p.m.
Oklahoma City at Utah, 9 p.m.
Memphis at Sacramento, 10 p.m.
Milwaukee at Portland, 10 p.m.
Wednesday's Games
Chicago at Toronto, 7 p.m.
Phoenix at Orlando, 7 p.m.
New York at Philadelphia, 7 p.m.
Cleveland at Atlanta, 7:30 p.m.
Washington at New Jersey, 7:30 p.m.
L.A. Clippers at Oklahoma City, 8 p.m.
Golden State at New Orleans, 8 p.m.
Minnesota at San Antonio, 8:30 p.m.
Detroit at Denver, 9 p.m.
L.A. Lakers at Dallas, 9:30 p.m.
• Baseball
Spring Training
Spring Training Glance
AMERICAN LEAGUE
W L Pct
Detroit 12 2 .857
Oakland 14 4 .778
Toronto 13 4 .765
Boston 9 5 .643
Seattle 11 7 .611
Minnesota 11 8 .579
Kansas City 9 7 .563
Los Angeles 9 7 .563
New York 8 9 .471
Baltimore 6 7 .462
Cleveland 5 10 .333
Chicago 5 11 .313
Tampa Bay 4 10 .286
Texas 4 12 .250
NATIONAL LEAGUE
W L Pct
San Francisco 11 5 .688
Los Angeles 8 5 .615
St. Louis 8 6 .571
Colorado 9 7 .563
Houston 9 7 .563
San Diego 9 8 .529
Miami 7 7 .500
Philadelphia 8 9 .471
Cincinnati 8 10 .444
Milwaukee 7 9 .438
Chicago 8 11 .421
Pittsburgh 6 9 .400
Arizona 7 11 .389
Washington 5 8 .385
Atlanta 5 12 .294
New York 3 11 .214
NOTE: Split-squad games count in the standings; games against non-major league teams do not.
Monday's Games
Houston 7, Miami 4
St. Louis 4, Atlanta 3
Philadelphia 4, Detroit 3
Minnesota 8, Boston 4
Cleveland 4, L.A. Dodgers 3
Chicago Cubs 12, Seattle 7
Milwaukee 5, Texas 3
Oakland 6, Arizona 5
Cincinnati 1, Chicago White Sox 0
Colorado 4, L.A. Angels 3
Tuesday's Games
Philadelphia vs. Baltimore at Sarasota, Fla., 1:05 p.m.
Atlanta vs. Detroit at Lakeland, Fla., 1:05 p.m.
Tampa Bay vs. Miami at Jupiter, Fla., 1:05 p.m.
St. Louis vs. Houston at Kissimmee, Fla., 1:05 p.m.
Texas vs. Chicago Cubs (ss) at Mesa, Ariz., 4:05 p.m.
L.A. Angels vs. Kansas City at Surprise, Ariz., 4:05 p.m.
Chicago Cubs (ss) vs. Oakland at Phoenix, 4:05 p.m.
Milwaukee vs. L.A. Dodgers at Glendale, Ariz., 4:05 p.m.
Seattle vs. Cincinnati at Goodyear, Ariz., 4:05 p.m.
San Francisco vs. Arizona at Scottsdale, Ariz., 4:10 p.m.
Washington vs. N.Y. Mets at Port St. Lucie, Fla., 6:10 p.m.
Toronto vs. Boston at Fort Myers, Fla., 7:05 p.m.
Pittsburgh vs. N.Y. Yankees at Tampa, Fla., 7:05 p.m.
Colorado vs. San Diego at Peoria, Ariz., 10:05 p.m.
Wednesday's Games
Toronto vs. Baltimore at Sarasota, Fla., 1:05 p.m.
N.Y. Mets vs. St. Louis at Jupiter, Fla., 1:05 p.m.
Atlanta vs. Washington at Viera, Fla., 1:05 p.m.
N.Y. Yankees vs. Tampa Bay at Port Charlotte, Fla., 1:05 p.m.
Boston vs. Pittsburgh at Bradenton, Fla., 1:05 p.m.
Minnesota vs. Detroit at Lakeland, Fla., 1:05 p.m.
Chicago White Sox vs. Seattle at Peoria, Ariz., 4:05 p.m.
San Francisco vs. Cleveland at Goodyear, Ariz., 4:05 p.m.
Oakland vs. Kansas City at Surprise, Ariz., 4:05 p.m.
San Diego vs. L.A. Dodgers at Glendale, Ariz., 4:05 p.m.
Milwaukee vs. Arizona at Scottsdale, Ariz., 4:10 p.m.
Thursday's Games
Washington vs. St. Louis at Jupiter, Fla., 1:05 p.m.
Tampa Bay vs. Pittsburgh at Bradenton, Fla., 1:05 p.m.
Baltimore vs. Minnesota at Fort Myers, Fla., 1:05 p.m.
Miami vs. Atlanta at Kissimmee, Fla., 1:05 p.m.
Philadelphia vs. Toronto at Dunedin, Fla., 1:05 p.m.
Houston vs. N.Y. Mets at Port St. Lucie, Fla., 1:10 p.m.
Chicago Cubs vs. Texas (ss) at Surprise, Ariz., 4:05 p.m.
Colorado (ss) vs. San Diego (ss) at Tucson, Ariz., 4:05 p.m.
Cleveland vs. San Diego (ss) at Peoria, Ariz., 4:05 p.m.
Oakland vs. L.A. Angels at Tempe, Ariz., 4:05 p.m.
Kansas City vs. Chicago White Sox at Glendale, Ariz., 4:05 p.m.
N.Y. Yankees vs. Boston at Fort Myers, Fla., 7:05 p.m.
Texas (ss) vs. Cincinnati at Goodyear, Ariz., 10:05 p.m.
San Francisco vs. Colorado (ss) at Scottsdale, Ariz., 10:10 p.m.
• Hockey
NHL Standings
National Hockey League
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA
x-N.Y. Rangers 72 45 20 7 97 199 160
Pittsburgh 71 44 21 6 94 231 180
Philadelphia 72 42 22 8 92 231 204
New Jersey 73 41 27 5 87 200 191
N.Y. Islanders 72 29 32 11 69 169 216
Northeast Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA
Boston 72 42 27 3 87 236 178
Ottawa 73 37 26 10 84 221 213
Buffalo 73 34 29 10 78 187 207
Toronto 73 32 33 8 72 208 227
Montreal 73 28 32 13 69 191 203
Southeast Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA
Florida 71 35 23 13 83 180 197
Washington 73 37 30 6 80 198 208
Winnipeg 72 34 30 8 76 192 203
Carolina 73 29 29 15 73 194 217
Tampa Bay 72 32 33 7 71 202 247
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Central Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA
x-St. Louis 73 46 19 8 100 189 142
Nashville 72 42 22 8 92 206 186
Detroit 73 44 25 4 92 224 179
Chicago 73 40 25 8 88 222 212
Columbus 72 23 42 7 53 166 231
Northwest Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA
Vancouver 72 43 21 8 94 223 182
Colorado 74 39 30 5 83 194 195
Calgary 73 34 26 13 81 182 199
Minnesota 72 30 32 10 70 155 199
Edmonton 72 28 36 8 64 190 213
Pacific Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA
Dallas 72 39 28 5 83 189 192
Phoenix 73 36 26 11 83 191 188
Los Angeles 72 35 25 12 82 167 158
San Jose 72 36 26 10 82 197 186
Anaheim 74 31 32 11 73 185 206
NOTE: Two points for a win, one point for overtime loss.
x-clinched playoff spot
Monday's Games
Boston 8, Toronto 0
N.Y. Rangers 4, New Jersey 2
Buffalo 7, Tampa Bay 3
Washington 5, Detroit 3
Minnesota 2, Vancouver 0
Anaheim 5, San Jose 3
Tuesday's Games
N.Y. Islanders at Toronto, 7 p.m.
Florida at Philadelphia, 7 p.m.
Winnipeg at Pittsburgh, 7 p.m.
Chicago at Columbus, 7 p.m.
New Jersey at Ottawa, 7:30 p.m.
Edmonton at Nashville, 8 p.m.
Phoenix at Dallas, 8 p.m.
Calgary at Colorado, 9 p.m.
San Jose at Los Angeles, 10:30 p.m.
Wednesday's Games
Montreal at Buffalo, 7 p.m.
Florida at Carolina, 7 p.m.
Detroit at N.Y. Rangers, 7:30 p.m.
Vancouver at Chicago, 8 p.m.
St. Louis at Anaheim, 10 p.m.
• Sports Extra
Transactions
Monday's Sports Transactions
BASEBALL
American League
BOSTON RED SOX - Reassigned RHP Will Inman to their minor league camp.
CHICAGO WHITE SOX - Optioned RHP Anthony Carter, RHP Simon Castro, RHP Deunte Heath, LHP Pedro Hernandez, LHP Charlie Leesman, RHP Jhan Marinez, INF Ozzie Martinez and LHP Donnie Veal to Charlotte (IL). Optioned RHP Nestor Molina and LHP Jose Quintana to Birmingham (SL). Reassigned C Michael Blanke, INF Tyler Kuhn, OF Jared Mitchell and OF Trayce Thompson to their minor league camp.
CLEVELAND INDIANS - Acquired INF Davis Stoneburner from Texas to complete an earlier trade and assigned him to their minor league camp.
DETROIT TIGERS - Optioned RHP Jose Ortega and LHP Matt Hoffman to Toledo (IL).
MINNESOTA TWINS - Optioned RHP Carlos Gutierrez, OF Rene Tosoni and INF Tsuyoshi Nishioka to Rochester (IL). Assigned RHP Jason Bulger, RHP Luis Perdomo, RHP Daryl Thompson, RHP Esmerling Vasquez, RHP P.J. Walters, C Chris Herrmann, C Dan Rohlfing, INF Aaron Bates and OF Wilkin Ramirez to their minor league camp.
OAKLAND ATHLETICS - Optioned RHP Jarrod Parker and C Derek Norris to Sacramento (PCL). Reassigned C Ryan Ortiz, OF Jeff Fiorentino and Brandon Moss to their minor league camp.
SEATTLE MARINERS - Released LHP Hong-Chih Kuo.
TEXAS RANGERS - Optioned RHP Cody Eppley, RHP Justin Miller, RHP Neil Ramirez and LHP Martin Perez to Round Rock (PCL) and RHP Jake Brigham and LHP Miguel De Los Santos to Frisco (Texas), and RHP Roman Mendez to Myrtle Beach (Carolina).
National League
COLORADO ROCKIES - Optioned LHP Christian Friedrich and INF D.J. LeMahieu to their minor league camp. Assigned RHP Rob Scahill and RHP Josh Sullivan to their minor league camp. Announced OF Jamie Hoffman refused his outright assignment and elected free agency.
PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES - Released RHP Joel Pineiro.
BASKETBALL
National Basketball Association
NBA - Fined Houston F Patrick Patterson $25,000 for public criticism of NBA officiating on his Twitter account.
HOUSTON ROCKETS - Waived G Derek Fisher.
SACRAMENTO KINGS - Waived F J.J. Hickson.
FOOTBALL
National Football League
ARIZONA CARDINALS - Released G Rex Hadnot and WR Chansi Stuckey.
BUFFALO BILLS - Re-signed WR Derek Hagan.
CAROLINA PANTHERS - Signed RB Mike Tolbert to a four-year contract.
CINCINNATI BENGALS - Signed CB Jason Allen. Agreed to terms with S Reggie Nelson on a four-year contract. Re-signed S Reggie Nelson and CB Jason Allen.
CLEVELAND BROWNS - Announced K Phil Dawson signed his one-year tender as the team's franchise player.
DALLAS COWBOYS - Released G Kyle Kosier.
DENVER BRONCOS - Signed LB Joe Mays to a three-year contract.
DETROIT LIONS - Re-signed P Ben Graham to a one-year contract.
INDIANAPOLIS COLTS - Signed OL Mike McGlynn.
KANSAS CITY CHIEFS - Signed QB Brady Quinn and OT Eric Winston.
MIAMI DOLPHINS - Signed QB David Garrard to a one-year contract.
NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS - Signed DE Trevor Scott and CB Marquice Cole.
NEW YORK GIANTS - Signed P Steve Weatherford to a five-year contract.
NEW YORK JETS - Signed S LaRon Landry to a one-year contract.
OAKLAND RAIDERS - Signed CB Shawntae Spencer to a one-year contract.
PHILADELPHIA EAGLES - Signed G-C Mike Gibson to a two-year contract and C-G Steve Vallos to a one-year contract.
SAN DIEGO CHARGERS - Agreed to terms with TE Dante Rosario on a one-year contract.
ST. LOUIS RAMS - Signed C Scott Wells to a four-year contract.
TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS - Announced DL Michael Bennett signed his tender offer.
HOCKEY
National Hockey League
BOSTON BRUINS - Agreed to terms with F Shawn Thornton on a two-year contract.
CHICAGO BLACKHAWKS - Agreed to terms with F Terry Broadhurst on a two-year contract.
COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS - Added G Allen York and D David Savard to the roster on emergency recall from Springfield (AHL).
DETROIT RED WINGS - Reassigned RW Andrej Nestrasil to Grand Rapids from Toledo (ECHL).
NEW JERSEY DEVILS - Signed G Scott Wedgewood.
TAMPA BAY LIGHTNING - Signed G Sebastien Caron to a one-year contract and F Alex Killorn to a two-year contract. Recalled F Pierre-Cedric Labrie from Norfolf (AHL). Released F Bryan Brutlag.
American Hockey League
HAMILTON BULLDOGS - Signed F Travis Novak, F Ryan Flanigan and F Jesse Todd. Released F Joey Haddad and F Eric Lampe.
SOCCER
Major League Soccer
NEW YORK RED BULLS - Signed MF Ryan Maduro.
SPORTING KANSAS CITY - Signed D Shawn Singh.
COLLEGE
SOUTHEASTERN CONFERENCE - Promoted Greg Sankey to executive associate commissioner and COO.
COLLEGE OF CHARLESTON - Announced the retirement of men's basketball coach Bobby Cremins.
HOLY CROSS - Named Andy Rondeau defensive coordinator.
HOWARD PAYNE - Named Estevan Arbaiza men's soccer coach.
NEW MEXICO - Announced freshman basketball G Dominique Dunning has been granted a release to transfer.
ST. JOHN'S - Announced freshman F Moe Harkless will enter the NBA Draft.
TEXAS - Announced the resignation of women's basketball coach Gail Goestenkors.
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