For the Record
auto racing
IRL Japan 300 IndyCar
Today
At Twin Ring Motegi
Motegi, Japan
Lap length: 1.5 miles
(starting position in parentheses)
1, (1) Dan Wheldon, Dallara-Honda, 200, $179,400. 2, (3) Tony Kanaan, Dallara-Honda, 200, $125,050. 3, (15) Helio Castroneves, Dallara-Toyota, 200, $104,650. 4, (10) Darren Manning, Panoz G Force-Toyota, 200, $84,800. 5, (6) Scott Dixon, Panoz G Force-Toyota, 200, $77,400. 6, (5) Buddy Rice, Panoz G Force-Honda, 200, $68,400. 7, (9) Dario Franchitti, Dallara-Honda, 199, $66,600. 8, (4) Kosuke Matsuura, Panoz G Force-Honda, 199, $64,900. 9, (12) Scott Sharp, Dallara-Toyota, 199, $64,900. 10, (22) Tora Takagi, Dallara-Toyota, 199, $65,000. 11, (13) Roger Yasukawa, Panoz G Force-Honda, 198, $61,100. 12, (22) Alex Barron, Dallara-Chevrolet, 196, $59,400. 13, (16) Tomas Scheckter, Dallara-Chevrolet, 184, $57,800. 14, (11) Bryan Herta, Dallara-Honda, 183, radiator, $55,700. 15, (17) A.J. Foyt IV, Dallara-Toyota, 169, $54,000. 16, (14) Mark Taylor, Dallara-Chevrolet, 167, accident, $52,300. 17, (8) Vitor Meira, Panoz G Force-Honda, 166, clutch, $50,400. 18, (18) Adrian Fernandez, Panoz G Force-Honda, 153, mechanical,$50,400.
Race Statistics
Winner's average speed: 166.114 mph. Time of race: 1:49:48.2611. Margin of victory: 1.4454 seconds.
Point standings
Wheldon 123, Kanaan 117, Castroneves 106, Manning 90, Dixon 82, Hornish 77, Rice 76, Takagi 76, Barron 64, Matsuura 62.
basketball
National Basketball Development League
Playoffs
Semifinals
Today's Games (Times HST)
Fayetteville at Asheville, 1:15 p.m.
Huntsville at Charleston, 1:30 p.m.
football
2004 NFL Draft Order
April 24-25
First Round
1, San Diego
2, Oakland
3, Arizona
4, New York Giants
5, Washington
6, Detroit
7, Cleveland
8, Atlanta
9, Jacksonville
10, Houston
11, Pittsburgh
12, New York Jets
13, Buffalo
14, Chicago
15, Tampa Bay
16, San Francisco
17, Denver (from Cincinnati)
18, New Orleans
19, Minnesota
20, Miami
21, New England (from Baltimore)
22, Dallas
23, Seattle
24, Cincinnati (from Denver)
25, Green Bay
26, St. Louis
27, Tennessee
28, Philadelphia
29, Indianapolis
30, Kansas City
31, Carolina
32, New England
NFL Europe League
Standings W L T Pct PF PA
Berlin 2 0 0 1.000 48 31
Frankfurt 2 0 0 1.000 54 31
Rhein 2 0 0 1.000 57 28
Amsterdam 0 2 0 .000 28 62
Cologne 0 2 0 .000 35 46
Scotland 0 2 0 .000 17 51
Today's Game
Rhein at Frankfurt, 7 a.m.
Tomorrow's Games (Times HST)
Amsterdam at Scotland, 3 a.m.
Cologne at Berlin, 4 a.m.
Arena Football League
AMERICAN CONFERENCE
Central Division W L Pct PF PA
Chicago 7 2 .778 504 396
Colorado 7 3 .700 460 474
Indiana 5 5 .500 489 420
Detroit 4 5 .444 434 451
Grand Rapids 1 8 .111 327 473
Western Division W L Pct PF PA
San Jose 7 2 .778 536 455
Los Angeles 5 4 .556 516 460
Arizona 5 5 .500 512 492
Las Vegas 3 7 .300 526 544
NATIONAL CONFERENCE
Eastern Division W L Pct PF PA
Dallas 6 3 .667 475 456
New York 5 4 .556 471 425
Philadelphia 4 5 .444 410 391
Columbus 3 6 .333 420 480
Carolina 3 7 .300 466 544
Southern Division W L Pct PF PA
New Orleans 7 2 .778 389 383
Austin 6 3 .667 484 477
Orlando 4 5 .444 420 414
Georgia 4 6 .400 436 517
Tampa Bay 3 7 .300 467 490
Yesterday's Results
Los Angeles 62, Detroit 55
San Jose 51, Chicago 43
Today's Games (Times HST)
Indiana at Grand Rapids, 1:30 p.m.
Philadelphia at Carolina, 1:30 p.m.
Tomorrow's Games (Times HST)
Austin at Tampa Bay, 9 a.m.
Dallas at Arizona, 9 a.m.
Columbus at New Orleans, 9 a.m.
Colorado at New York, 9 a.m.
Orlando at Georgia, 9 a.m.
hockey
National Hockey League
Playoff Glance
First Round (Best-of-7)
Wednesday
Philadelphia 3, New Jersey 0, Philadelphia leads series 3-1
Tampa Bay 3, N.Y. Islanders 0
Ottawa 4, Toronto 1
Colorado 3, Dallas 2, 2OT, Colorado leads series 3-1
Thursday
Montreal 5, Boston 1, Boston leads series 3-2
Detroit 4, Nashville 1, Detroit leads series 3-2
San Jose 3, St. Louis 1, San Jose wins series 4-1
Calgary 2, Vancouver 1, Calgary leads series 3-2
Yesteday
Toronto 2, Ottawa 0, Toronto leads series 3-2
Tampa Bay 3, N.Y. Islanders 2, OT, Tampa Bay wins series 4-1
Today's Games (Times HST)
Detroit at Nashville, 9 a.m.
Dallas at Colorado, 9 a.m.
New Jersey at Philadelphia, 9 a.m.
Boston at Montreal, 1 p.m.
Vancouver at Calgary, 4 p.m.
Tomorrow's Games (Times HST)
Toronto at Ottawa, 1 p.m.
Philadelphia at New Jersey, TBA, if necessary
Colorado at Dallas, TBA, if necessary
Ottawa 0 0 0—0
Toronto 0 0 2—2
Third Period—1, Toronto, Domi, 1:43. 2, Toronto, Nieuwendyk 3 (Kaberle, Ponikarovsky).
Shots on goal—Ottawa 7-7-7—21. Toronto 2-4-10—16. Goalies—Ottawa, Lalime. Toronto, Belfour. A—19,584 (18,800). T—2:20.
N.Y. Islanders 1 0 1 0—2
Tampa Bay 0 2 0 1—3
First Period—1, N.Y. Islanders, Kvasha 1 (Yashin, Czerkawski), 10:41 (pp). Second Period—2, Tampa Bay, Taylor 1 (Modin), 16:18. 3, Tampa Bay, Fedotenko 2 (Modin, Boyle), 18:22. Third Period—4, N.Y. Islanders, Parrish 1 (Asham, Niinimaa), 7:28. Overtime—5, Tampa Bay, St. Louis 4 (Modin), 4:07.
Shots on goal—N.Y. Islanders 7-5-12-2—26. Tampa Bay 10-15-11-1—37. Goalies—N.Y. Islanders, DiPietro. Khabibulin. A—20,927 (19,758). T—2:53.
golf
Mid-Pacific Open
Yesterday
At Mid-Pacific Country Club (Par: 72)
Second Round
Professional Flight
Regan Lee 71-73—144
Casey Nakama 75-71—146
George Sinnott 76-72—148
Katsuhiro Miura 75-73—148
Kevin Hayashi 71-77—148
Louie Lee 72-76—148
John Lynch 73-76—149
Mark Takahama 74-75—149
Lance Taketa 74-75—149
Tim Newbolt 75-74—149
Lance Suzuki 68-81—149
Phil Chun 75-75—150
Rick Sovereign 73-77—150
Larry Stubblefield 78-73—151
Jerry Mullen 79-72—151
Kenichiro Kato 77-74—151
Ron Castillo, Jr. 74-78—152
Shane Hoshino 74-78—152
Reynold Lee 77-75—152
Joe Phengsavath 75-77—152
Championship Flight
Jonathan Mathias 70-77—147
Clayton Gomi 70-78—148
James Nam 77-75—152
Edson Nakanishi 77-75—152
Wendell Kop 76-76—152
Michael Kawate 73-80—153
Randy Shibuya 75-79—154
A-Flight
Wade Nakamura 78-79—157
Clayton Nishimoto 74-84—158
Masamori Maekawa 75-85—160
James Swoish 80-80—160
Richard Masaki 77-83—160
B-Flight
Kiyoshi Yada 84-84—168
Scott Blaisdell 85-84—169
F. William McRoberts 87-83—170
Robert Luat 87-83—170
Ken Ah Choy 87-84—171
gymnastics
College Women
NCAA Women's Championships
Yesterday
At Pauley Pavilon, Los Angeles
Final Team Results
1, UCLA, 198.125 points. 2, Georgia, 197.200. 3t, Alabama, 197.125. 3t, Stanford, 197.125. 5, Florida, 196.800. 6, Utah, 195.775.
soccer
Major League Soccer
Eastern Conf. W L T Pts GF GA
D.C. United 1 0 1 4 3 2
MetroStars 1 0 0 3 3 1
Chicago 0 0 2 2 0 0
Columbus 0 1 0 0 1 3
New England 0 1 0 0 2 3
Western Conf. W L T Pts GF GA
Los Angeles 1 0 1 4 4 3
Colorado 0 0 1 1 1 1
Dallas 0 0 1 1 1 1
Kansas City 0 0 1 1 0 0
San Jose 0 1 1 1 1 2
Note: Three points for victory, one point for tie.
Today's Games (Times HST)
D.C. United at MetroStars, 10 a.m.
San Jose at New England, 1:30 p.m.
Dallas at Chicago, 2:30 p.m.
Columbus at Kansas City, 2:30 p.m.
Los Angeles at Colorado, 3 p.m.
softball
College
NCAA Division II
Pacific West Conference
Yesterday
At Palolo Field
Game One
Hawai'i-Hilo 000 000 000 4—4 6 1
Chaminade 000 000 000 0—0 2 1
Sarah Steele and Natalie Fujimoto. Donnell Wittekind and Heidi Garcia. W—Steele. L—Wittekind.
Leading Hitter—UHH: Lisa Jackson double, 3 RBI.
Game Two
Hawai'i-Hilo 121 002 0—6 14 0
Chaminade 000 100 0—1 5 0
Tara Martinez and Kayla Kahuli. Donnell Wittekind, Natalie Alcala (6) and Heidi Garcia. W—Martinez. L—Wittekind.
Leading Hitters—UHH: B.J. Shimamoto 3-4, RBI; Natalie Fujimoto 3-4, double, HR; Zoie Sevilla 2-4, RBI. Cham: Tara Hiramatsu 2-4.
Tennis
ATP US Men's Clay Court Championships
Yesterday
At Westside Tennis Club, Houston
Purse: $380,000 (Intl. Series)
Surface: Clay-Outdoor
Quarterfinals
Tommy Haas, Germany, def. Dmitry Tursunov, Russia, 6-2, 6-0. Andrei Pavel (5), Romania, def. James Blake (4), United States, 6-4, 6-4. Luis Horna (7), Peru, def. Todd Martin, United States, 7-5, 6-3. Andy Roddick (1), United States, def. Jurgen Melzer (8), Austria, 7-5, 7-6 (5).
WTA Tour Family Circle Cup
Yesterday
At The Tennis Center at Daniel Island
Charleston, S.C.
Purse: $1.3 million (Tier I)
Surface: Green Clay-Outdoor
Quarterfinals
Conchita Martinez (16), Spain, def. Nadia Petrova (8), Russia, 6-3, 6-1. Venus Williams (4), United States, def. Vera Zvonareva (9), Russia, 6-3, 6-4. Jelena Kostanic, Croatia, def. Petra Mandula, Hungary, 7-6 (4), 6-2. Patty Schnyder (11), Switzerland, def. Lindsay Davenport (5), United States, 6-3, 6-2.
College Men
Yesterday
At Central O'ahu Regional Park
Hawai'i Pacific 7, Hawai'i 0
Singles
Matey Pampulov (HPU) def. Dalibor Ptak (UH) 6-3, 6-3. Mikael Maatta (HPU) def. Ryan Sceats (UH) 6-4, 7-6 (12). Gabor Jaross (HPU) def. Byron Weinberg (UH) 6-1, 3-6, (10-7). Moritz Szelzki (HPU) def. Derrick Lajola (UH) 6-3, 6-1. Christian Lindberg (HPU) def. Jarrod Diepraam (UH) 6-4, 6-1. Sasa Pirc (HPU) def. Jamie Migia (UH) 6-1, 6-2.
Doubles
Ptak/Sceats (UH) def. Jaross/Maatta (HPU) 8-4. Pampulov/Pirc (HPU) def. Lajola/Weinberg (UH) 8-6. Lindberg/Szelzki (HPU) def. Diepraam/Marold (UH) 8-5.
College Women
Yesterday
At Fullerton, Calif.
Cal State Fullerton 4, Hawai'i 3
Singles
Lauren Fitzgerald (UH) def. Ruya Inapular (CSF) 6-0, 6-4. Gina Le (CSF) def. Sylvia Jaros (UH) 6-0, 7-6 (1). Ioana Sisoe (CSF) def. Justine Boutet (UH) 6-4, 6-1. Mai Ly Tran (CSF) def. Paige Mainor (UH) 7-5, 6-2. Kimberly Curtis (UH) def. Caroline Freeman (CSF) 6-1, 6-1. Renata Camargo (UH) def. Nicole Arias (CSF) 6-0, 6-0.
Doubles
Inapulat/Sisoe (CSF) def. Curtis/Jaros (UH) 8-2. Fitzgerald/Mainor (UH) def. Freeman/Tran (CSF) 8-3. Le/Arias (CSF) def. Boutet/Camargo (UH) 8-5.
High School
Interscholastic League of Honolulu
Yesterday
Boys Varsity
Punahou 5, Iolani 0
Water Polo
College Women
Mountain Pacific Sports Federation
Yesterday
At Los Angeles
Hawai'i 2 0 1 2— 5
USC 5 2 2 3—12
Goals—UH: Kristy Bagnall, Beth Novick, Shannon Carroll, Colleen Schiman, Rilea Stober. USC: Erika Figge 2, Anna Pardo 2, Brittany Hayes 2, Eszter Gyori 2, Erin Wilson, Lauren Wenger, Liz Simms, Jana Wenger.
High School
Interscholastic League of Honolulu
Yesterday
Girls Varsity
Division I
Punahou 12, Pac-Five 2
Goal Scorers—Pun: Kellen fletcher 4, Kamaile Crowell 3, Avery Cavanah 3, Kat Vinson 1, Kendra Dilcher 1. Pac-5: Maria Jarrell 1, Jennifer Shinsato 1.
Division II
Punahou 15, Pac Five 1
Transactions
Baseball
National League
San Francisco Giants—Activated RHP Jason Schmidt from the 15-day DL. Optioned LHP Kevin Walker to Fresno of the PCL.
Basketball
National Basketball Association
Toronto Raptors—Dismissed Kevin O'Neill, coach, and Tony Brown, Bob Beyer, Jim Sann and Ron Oliver, assistant coaches.
Football
National Football League
Cincinnati Bengals—Re-signed TE Tony Stewart to a two-year contract.
Cleveland Browns—Signed LB Warrick Holdman. Resigned DE Courtney Brown, DT Gerard Warren, OT Ross Verba and S Robert Griffith.
Green Bay Packers—Signed RB Tony Fisher to a one-year contract.
Philadelhpia Eagles—Re-signed T-G Artis Hicks to a four-year contract extension.
