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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Sunday, February 28, 2010

For the Record

Advertiser Staff

TRIVIA ANSWER

Russia. Although the U.S. beat Finland for the gold medal, Finland actually finished fourth.

Source: Internet research

SPORTS TODAY

BASEBALL

College, doubleheader, Oregon vs. Hawai'i, 1:05 p.m. at Les Murakami Stadium.

College, doubleheader, Pacific West Conference, Grand Canyon vs. Hawai'i-Hilo, 3 p.m. at Francis Wong Stadium.

High school, Glenn Nitta/Mililani Tournament, Mililani vs. Kamehameha, 8:30 a.m.; Kalani vs. Wai'anae, 11 a.m.; Pearl City vs. Kailua, 1:30 p.m.; Roosevelt vs. Moanalua, 4 p.m. Games at Mililani.

SOFTBALL

High school, St. Francis School Strike Out Cancer Tournament, starting 8 a.m. at Patsy T. Mink Central O'ahu Regional Park.

WRESTLING

High school, HHSAA/Chevron Championships at Blaisdell Arena. Weigh-in at 7 a.m., with matches to starting at 8:30 a.m. Semifinal, consolation and championship matches are scheduled. Gates open for spectators at 7:45 a.m.

SPORTS TOMORROW

BASEBALL

College, doubleheader, Pacific West Conference, Grand Canyon vs. Hawai'i-Hilo, 4 p.m. at Francis Wong Stadium.

TENNIS

High school, ILH boys, Pac-5 at 'Iolani, 4 p.m.; Maryknoll at Kamehameha, 4 p.m.; Saint Louis at Punahou, 4:30 p.m.; Hawai'i Baptist at Mid-Pacific, 4:15 p.m.

High school, ILH girls, Maryknoll vs. Le Jardin at Ke'ehi Lagoon, 4 p.m.

VOLLEYBALL

College men, Mountain Pacific Sports Federation, BYU vs. Hawai'i, 5:30 p.m. at Stan Sheriff Center.

AUTO RACING

NASCAR Nationwide-Sam's Town 300

Yesterday

At Las Vegas Motor Speedway

Las Vegas

Lap length: 1.5 miles

(Start position in parentheses)

1, (2) Kevin Harvick, Chevrolet, 200 laps, 144.2 rating, 195 points, $94,795. 2, (4) Denny Hamlin, Toyota, 200, 122.3, 175, $59,125.

3, (3) Carl Edwards, Ford, 200, 117.1, 170, $46,125. 4, (1) Brad Keselowski, Dodge, 200, 109.5, 165, $45,443. 5, (10) Brian Vickers, Toyota, 200, 114.7, 160, $31,225. 6, (18) Trevor Bayne, Toyota, 200, 94.1, 150, $35,343. 7, (13) Justin Allgaier, Dodge, 200, 104.7, 146, $33,193. 8, (6) Paul Menard, Ford, 200, 94.7, 142, $25,275. 9, (9) Greg Biffle, Ford, 200, 100.8, 143, $24,935. 10, (15) Steve Wallace, Toyota, 200, 93, 134, $30,943. 11, (34) Mike Wallace, Chevrolet, 200, 77, 130, $29,543. 12, (31) Jason Leffler, Toyota, 200, 82.5, 127, $28,993. 13, (26) Brendan Gaughan, Toyota, 200, 83.6, 129, $28,443. 14, (20) Scott Riggs, Ford, 200, 77.2, 126, $28,333. 15, (14) John Wes Townley, Chevrolet, 200, 78.4, 123, $28,523.

16, (5) Kyle Busch, Toyota, 200, 112.8, 120, $21,995. 17, (32) Scott Lagasse Jr., Ford, 200, 68.5, 112, $27,278. 18, (22) Joe Nemechek, Chevrolet, 200, 68, 109, $27,143. 19, (39) Josh Wise, Ford, 199, 51.7, 106, $29,433. 20, (19) Shelby Howard, Chevrolet, 199, 62.2, 103, $20,755. 21, (36) Eric McClure, Ford, 199, 48.5, 100, $27,663. 22, (40) Tony Raines, Chevrolet, 198, 43.7, 97, $26,678. 23, (27) Danny Efland, Chevrolet, 198, 50.9, 94, $20,475. 24, (29) Stanton Barrett, Chevrolet, 197, 50.1, 91, $19,965. 25, (25) Willie Allen, Chevrolet, 195, 50.4, 88, $26,733. 26, (41) Robert Richardson Jr., Chevrolet, 194, 44.1, 85, $26,163. 27, (28) Mike Bliss, Chevrolet, 192, 57.4, 82, $26,028.

28, (11) Colin Braun, Ford, accident, 170, 75, 79, $26,883. 29, (16) James Buescher, Chevrolet, accident, 163, 74.1, 76, $26,133.

30, (7) Ricky Stenhouse Jr., Ford, 152, 59.5, 73, $25,923. 31, (8) Brian Scott, Toyota, accident, 144, 84.9, 70, $19,045. 32, (42) Brian Keselowski, Dodge, 132, 38, 67, $25,403. 33, (23) Michael Annett, Toyota, transmission, 108, 74.2, 64, $25,293. 34, (38) Kenny Wallace, Chevrolet, engine, 96, 31.9, 61, $18,715. 35, (21) Parker Kligerman, Dodge, transmission, 92, 58.3, 58, $18,605. 36, (37) Danica Patrick, Chevrolet, accident, 82, 54.4, 55, $25,038. 37, (24) Kevin Lepage, Toyota, vibration, 32, 42.5, 52, $18,525. 38, (30) Danny O'Quinn Jr., Chevrolet, electrical, 18, 36.1, 49, $18,490. 39, (33) Michael McDowell, Dodge, accident, 18, 39.8, 46, $24,883. 40, (35) Chad Blount, Toyota, overheating, 15, 32.5, 43, $18,380. 41, (43) Mark Green, Chevrolet, rear end, 14, 31.8, 40, $18,320. 42, (12) Kelly Bires, Chevrolet, accident, 5, 35.9, 37, $24,743. 43, (17) Dennis Setzer, Dodge, vibration, 2, 29.9, 34, $18,230.

Race Statistics

Average Speed of Race Winner: 121.924 mph. Time of Race: 2 hours, 27 minutes, 38 seconds. Margin of Victory: 1.361 seconds.

Top 10 in Points: 1. C.Edwards, 505; 2. Bra.Keselowski, 464; 3. B.Vickers, 457; 4. J.Allgaier, 449; 5. K.Busch, 424; 6. S.Wallace, 423; 7. K.Harvick, 414; 8. G.Biffle, 408; 9. P.Menard, 398; 10. S.Riggs, 359.

NASCAR Driver Rating Formula

A maximum of 150 points can be attained in a race. The formula combines the following categories: Wins, Finishes, Top-15 Finishes, Average Running Position While on Lead Lap, Average Speed Under Green, Fastest Lap, Led Most Laps, Lead-Lap Finish.

NASCAR-Sprint Cup-Shelby American Lineup

After Friday qualifying; race Today

At Las Vegas Motor Speedway

Las Vegas

Lap length: 1.5 miles

(Car number in parentheses)

1, (2) Kurt Busch, Dodge, 188.719 mph. 2, (24) Jeff Gordon, Chevrolet, 188.646. 3, (39) Ryan Newman, Chevrolet, 188.18. 4, (88) Dale Earnhardt Jr., Chevrolet, 188.173. 5, (18) Kyle Busch, Toyota, 188.153. 6, (20) Joey Logano, Toyota, 187.611. 7, (16) Greg Biffle, Ford, 187.598. 8, (5) Mark Martin, Chevrolet, 187.5. 9, (14) Tony Stewart, Chevrolet, 186.942. 10, (42) Juan Pablo Montoya, Chevrolet, 186.793. 11, (17) Matt Kenseth, Ford, 186.748. 12, (99) Carl Edwards, Ford, 186.554. 13, (33) Clint Bowyer, Chevrolet, 186.548. 14, (77) Sam Hornish Jr., Dodge, 186.445. 15, (87) Joe Nemechek, Toyota, 186.355. 16, (12) Brad Keselowski, Dodge, 186.245. 17, (00) David Reutimann, Toyota, 186.233. 18, (6) David Ragan, Ford, 186.188.

19, (9) Kasey Kahne, Ford, 185.995. 20, (48) Jimmie Johnson, Chevrolet, 185.963. 21, (13) Max Papis, Toyota, 185.497. 22, (31) Jeff Burton, Chevrolet, 185.395. 23, (82) Scott Speed, Toyota, 185.236. 24, (1) Jamie McMurray, Chevrolet, 185.109. 25, (34) Travis Kvapil, Ford, 185.058. 26, (98) Paul Menard, Ford, 184.773. 27, (11) Denny Hamlin, Toyota, 184.615. 28, (78) Regan Smith, Chevrolet, 184.59. 29, (71) Bobby Labonte, Chevrolet, 184.552. 30, (36) Mike Bliss, Chevrolet, 184.54. 31, (83) Brian Vickers, Toyota, 184.458. 32, (47) Marcos Ambrose, Toyota, 184.445. 33, (55) Michael McDowell, Toyota, 184.439. 34, (29) Kevin Harvick, Chevrolet, 184.08. 35, (56) Martin Truex Jr., Toyota, 183.961. 36, (66) Dave Blaney, Toyota, 183.955. 37, (19) Elliott Sadler, Ford, 183.468. 38, (38) David Gilliland, Ford, 181.965. 39, (37) Kevin Conway, Ford, 181.843. 40, (43) AJ Allmendinger, Ford, 181.038. 41, (26) Boris Said, Ford, Owner Points. 42, (7) Robby Gordon, Toyota, Owner Points. 43, (09) Aric Almirola, Chevrolet, 183.038. Failed to Qualify—44, (90) Casey Mears, Chevrolet, 182.248. 45, (46) Terry Cook, Dodge, 180.705.

BASEBALL

Remaining Free Agents List

NEW YORK (AP) — The 44 remaining free agents:

AMERICAN LEAGUE

BOSTON (2) — Rocco Baldelli, of; Paul Byrd, rhp.

CHICAGO (1) — Jermaine Dye, of.

CLEVELAND (1) — Tomo Ohka, rhp.

DETROIT (1) — Jarrod Washburn, lhp.

MINNESOTA (2) — Joe Crede, 3b; Ron Mahay, lhp.

OAKLAND (2) — Nomar Garciaparra, dh; Brett Tomko, rhp.

TAMPA BAY (5) — Chad Bradford, rhp; Jason Isringhausen, rhp; Troy Percival, rhp; Brian Shouse, lhp; Russ Springer, rhp.

TEXAS (2) — Joaquin Benoit, rhp; Hank Blalock, 1b.

NATIONAL LEAGUE

ATLANTA (2) — Garret Anderson, of; Greg Norton, 1b.

CHICAGO (1) — Chad Fox, rhp.

COLORADO (3) — Joe Beimel, lhp; Alan Embree, lhp; Matt Herges, rhp.

FLORIDA (1) — Kiko Calero, rhp.

HOUSTON (4) — Aaron Boone, 1b; Doug Brocail, rhp; Darin Erstad, of; Mike Hampton, lhp.

LOS ANGELES (3) — Mark Loretta, 3b; Eric Milton, lhp; Jason Schmidt, rhp.

MILWAUKEE (3) — Braden Looper, rhp; Corey Patterson, of; David Weathers, rhp.

NEW YORK (3) — Carlos Delgado, 1b; Ramon Martinez, ss; Gary Sheffield, of.

PHILADELPHIA (4) — Paul Bako, c; Scott Eyre, lhp; Pedro Martinez, rhp; Chan Ho Park, rhp.

ST. LOUIS (1) — John Smoltz, rhp.

SAN FRANCISCO (2) — Rich Aurilia, 1b; Randy Johnson, lhp.

WASHINGTON (1) — Dmitri Young, 1b.

Free Agent Signings

NEW YORK (AP) — The 127 free agents who have signed, with name, position, former club if different, and contract. The contract information was obtained by The Associated Press from player and management sources. For players with minor league contracts, letter agreements for major league contracts are in parentheses:

AMERICAN LEAGUE

BALTIMORE (4) — Signed Mike Gonzalez, lhp, Atlanta, to a $12 million, two-year contract; re-signed Chad Moeller, c, to a minor league contract ($850,000); signed Miguel Tejada, ss, Houston, to a $6 million, one-year contract; re-signed Mark Hendrickson, lhp, to a $1.4 million, one-year contract; signed Will Ohman, lhp, Los Angeles Dodgers, to a minor league contract ($1.35 million).

BOSTON (4) — Signed Marco Scutaro, ss, Toronto, to a $12.5 million, two-year contract; signed Mike Cameron, of, Milwaukee, to a $15.5 million, two-year contract; signed John Lackey, rhp, Los Angeles Angels, to an $82.5 million, five-year contract; signed Adrian Beltre, 3b, Seattle, to a $10 million, one-year contract.

CHICAGO (5) — Signed Omar Vizquel, ss, Texas, to a $1,375,000, one-year contract; signed Andruw Jones, of, Texas, to a $500,000, one-year contract; signed J.J. Putz, rhp, New York Mets, to a $3 million, one-year contract; re-signed Ramon Castro, c, to a $1 million, one-year contract.

CLEVELAND (4) — Signed Mike Redmond, c, Minnesota, to an $850,000, one-year contract; signed Austin Kearns, of, Washington, to a minor league contract ($750,000); signed Jamey Wright, rhp, Kansas City, to a minor league contract ($900,000); signed Russell Branyan, 1b, Seattle, to a $2.5 million, one-year contract.

DETROIT (3) — Re-signed Adam Everett, ss, to a $1.55 million, one-year contract; signed Jose Valverde, rhp, Houston, to a $14 million, two-year contract; signed Johnny Damon, of, New York Yankees, to an $8 million, one-year contract.

KANSAS CITY (4) — Signed Jason Kendall, c, Milwaukee, to a $6 million, two-year contract; re-signed Bruce Chen, lhp, to a minor league contract ($650,000); signed Scott Podsednik, of, Chicago White Sox, to a $1.75 million, one-year contract; signed Rick Ankiel, of, St. Louis, to a $3.25 million, one-year contract.

LOS ANGELES (4) — Signed Hideki Matsui, of, N.Y. Yankees, to a $6 million, one-year contract; signed Fernando Rodney, rhp, Detroit, to an $11 million, two-year contract; signed Joel Pineiro, rhp, St. Louis, to a $16 million, two-year contract; re-signed Robb Quinlan, inf, to a minor league contract ($500,000).

MINNESOTA (3) — Signed Carl Pavano, rhp, to a $7 million, one-year contract; signed Jim Thome, dh-1b, Los Angeles Dodgers, to a $1.5 million, one-year contract; signed Orlando Hudson, 2b, Los Angeles Dodgers, to a $5 million, one-year contract.

NEW YORK (3) — Re-signed Andy Pettitte, lhp, to an $11.75 million, one-year contract; signed Nick Johnson, 1b, Florida, to a $5.75 million, one-year contract; signed Randy Winn, of, San Francisco, to a $1.1 million, one-year contract.

OAKLAND (2) — Signed Coco Crisp, of, Kansas City, to a $5.5 million, one-year contract; re-signed Justin Duchscherer, rhp, to a $1.75 million, one-year contract.

SEATTLE (5) — Signed Chone Figgins, 3b, Los Angeles Angels, to a $36 million, four-year contract; signed Josh Bard, c, Washington, to a minor league contract ($650,000); signed Chris Woodward, inf, Boston, to a minor league contract; re-signed Erik Bedard, lhp, to a $1.75 million, one-year contract; re-signed Mike Sweeney, dh, to a minor league contract ($650,000).

TAMPA BAY (1) — Signed Rafael Soriano, rhp, to a $7.25 million, one-year contract after acquiring him from Atlanta.

TEXAS (5) — Signed Rich Harden, rhp, Chicago Cubs, to a $7.25 million, one-year contract; signed Darren Oliver, lhp, Los Angeles Angels, to a $3.5 million, one-year contract; signed Vladimir Guerrero, dh, Los Angeles Angels, to a $6.5 million, one-year contract; signed Khalil Greene, ss, St. Louis, to a $750,000, one-year contract and voided it; signed Endy Chavez, of, Seattle, to a minor league contract ($1.05 million).

TORONTO (4) — Re-signed John McDonald, ss, to a $3 million, two-year contact; signed Alex Gonzalez, ss, Boston, to a $2.75 million, one-year contract; signed Kevin Gregg, rhp, Chicago Cubs, to a $2.75 million, one-year contract; signed Jose Molina, c, New York Yankees, to a $400,000, one-year contract.

NATIONAL LEAGUE

ARIZONA (2) — Signed Bob Howry, rhp, San Francisco, to a $2.25 million, one-year contract; signed Adam LaRoche, 1b, Atlanta, to a $6 million, one-year contract.

ATLANTA (3) — Signed Billy Wagner, lhp, Boston, to a $7 million, one-year contract; signed Troy Glaus, inf, St. Louis, to a $1.75 million, one-year contract; signed Eric Hinske, of, N.Y. Yankees, to a $1 million, one-year contract.

CHICAGO (5) — Re-signed John Grabow, lhp, to a $7.5 million, two-year contract; signed Marlon Byrd, of, Texas, to a $15 million, three-year contract; signed Chad Tracy, 1b, Arizona, to a minor league contract ($900,000); signed Xavier Nady, of, New York Yankees, to a $3.3 million, one-year contract; signed Kevin Millar, 1b, Toronto, to a minor league contract ($750,000).

CINCINNATI (3) — Signed Miguel Cairo, 2b, Philadelphia, to a minor league contract ($500,000); signed Orlando Cabrera, ss, Minnesota, to a $3.02 million, one-year contract; re-signed Kip Wells, rhp, to a minor league contract ($500,000).

COLORADO (4) — Re-signed Rafael Betancourt, rhp, to a $7.55 million, two-year contract; signed Miguel Olivo, c, Kansas City, to a $2.5 million, one-year contract; re-signed Juan Rincon, rhp, to a minor league contract ($800,000); re-signed Jason Giambi, 1b, to a $1.75 million, one-year contract; signed Melvin Mora, 3b, Baltimore, to a $1.3 million, one-year contract.

HOUSTON (4) — Signed Pedro Feliz, 3b, Houston, to a $4.5 million, one-year contract; signed Brandon Lyon, rhp, Detroit, to a $15 million, three-year contract; re-signed Jason Michaels, of, to an $800,000, one-year contract; signed Brett Myers, rhp, Philadelphia, to a $5.1 million, one-year contract.

LOS ANGELES (8) — Re-signed Doug Mientkiewicz, 1b, to a minor league contract ($550,000); signed Jamey Carroll, 2b, Cleveland, to a $3.85 million, two-year contract; re-signed Vicente Padilla, rhp, to a $5,025,000, one-year contract; re-signed Ronnie Belliard, 2b, to an $825,000, one-year contract; re-signed Brad Ausmus, c, to a $1 million, one-year contract; signed Reed Johnson, of, Chicago Cubs, to an $800,000, one-year contract; re-signed Jeff Weaver, rhp, to a minor league contract ($800,000); signed Brian Giles, of, San Diego, to a minor league contract ($550,000).

MILWAUKEE (7) — Signed Gregg Zaun, c, Tampa Bay, to a $2.15 million, one-year contract; signed Randy Wolf, lhp, Los Angeles Dodgers, to a $29.75 million, three-year contract; re-signed Craig Counsell, inf, to a $2.1 million, one-year contract; signed LaTroy Hawkins, rhp, Houston, to a $7.5 million, two-year contract; re-signed Claudio Vargas, rhp, to a $900,000, one-year contract; signed Doug Davis, lhp, Arizona, to a $5.25 million, one-year contract; signed Scott Schoeneweis, lhp, Arizona, to a minor league contract ($800,000).

NEW YORK (9) — Re-signed Alex Cora, ss, to a $2 million, one-year contract; signed Henry Blanco, c, San Diego, to a $750,000, one-year contract; re-signed Elmer Dessens, rhp, to a minor league contract ($700,000); signed Kelvim Escobar, rhp, Los Angeles, to a $1.25 million, one-year contract; signed Jason Bay, of, Boston, to a $66 million, four-year contract; re-signed Fernando Tatis, inf-of, to an $850,000, one-year contract; signed Josh Fogg, rhp, Colorado, to a minor league contract ($600,000); signed Frank Catalanotto, of, Milwaukee, to a minor league contract ($650,000); signed Rod Barajas, c, Toronto, to a $500,000, one-year contract.

PHILADELPHIA (6) — Signed Brian Schneider, c, N.Y. Mets, to a $2.75 million, two-year contract; signed Juan Castro, ss, Los Angeles Dodgers, to a $750,000, one-year contract; signed Placido Polanco, inf, Detroit, to an $18 million, three-year contract; signed Ross Gload, 1b-of, Florida, to a $2.6 million, two-year contract; signed Danys Baez, rhp, Baltimore, to a $5.25 million, two-year contract; signed Jose Contreras, rhp, Colorado, to a $1.5 million, one-year contract.

PITTSBURGH (3) — Signed Bobby Crosby, inf, Oakland, to a $1 million, one-year contract; signed Brendan Donnelly, rhp, Florida, to a $1.35 million, one-year contract; signed Octavio Dotel, rhp, Chicago White Sox, to a $3.5 million, one-year contract.

ST. LOUIS (4) — Re-signed Jason LaRue, c, to a $950,000, one-year contract; signed Brad Penny, rhp, San Francisco, to a $7.5 million, one-year contract; re-signed Matt Holliday, of, to a $120 million, seven-year contract; signed Felipe Lopez, 2b, Milwaukee, to a $1 million, one-year contract.

SAN DIEGO (4) — Signed Jerry Hairston Jr., inf-of, N.Y. Yankees, to a $2,125,000, one-year contract; signed Matt Stairs, of, Philadelphia, to a minor league contract ($750,000); signed Jon Garland, rhp, Los Angeles Dodgers, to a $5.3 million, one-year contractl signed Yorvit Torrealba, c, Colorado, to a $1.25 million, one-year contract.

SAN FRANCISCO (6) — Signed Mark DeRosa, inf-of, St. Louis, to a $12 million, two-year contract; re-signed Juan Uribe, 2b, to a $3.25 million, one-year contract; signed Aubrey Huff, of, Detroit, to a $3 million, one-year contract; re-signed Bengie Molina, c, to a $4.5 million, one-year contract; signed Guillermo Mota, rhp, Los Angeles Dodgers, to a minor league contract ($750,000); signed Todd Wellemeyer, rhp, St. Louis, to a minor league contract.

WASHINGTON (7) — Signed Ivan Rodriguez, c, Texas, to a $6 million, two-year contact; signed Jason Marquis, rhp, Colorado, to a $15 million, two-year contract; signed Eddie Guardado, lhp, Texas, to a minor league contract ($850,000); signed Miguel Batista, rhp, Seattle, to a minor league contract ($1 million); signed Adam Kennedy, 3b, Oakland, to a $1.5 million, one-year contract; re-signed Ron Villone, lhp, to a minor league contract ($900,000); re-signed Livan Hernandez, rhp, to a minor league contract ($900,000).

boxing

Fight Schedule

National TV in parentheses

March 5

At Pechanga Resort & Casino, Temecula, Calif. (ESPN2), Martin Honorio vs. Wilton Hilario, 12, for Honorio's NABO lightweight title; Rico Ramos vs. Cecilio Santos, 12, for Ramos' NABO super bantamweight title.

March 6

At Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville, Conn. (HBO), Devon Alexander vs. Juan Urango, 12, for Alexander's WBC and Urango's IBF junior welterweight titles.

March 12

At Dallas (FSN), Rodel Mayol vs. Manuel Vargas, 12, for Mayol's WBC junior flyweight title; Samuel Peter vs. Nagy Aguilar, 12, IBF heavyweight eliminator.

March 13

At Cowboys Stadium, Arlington, Texas (PPV), Manny Pacquiao vs. Joshua Clottey, 12, welterweights.

At MGM Grand, Las Vegas, Rodel Mayol vs. Omar Nino Romero, 12, for Mayol's WBC light flyweight title.

March 19

At Durant, Okla. (ESPN2), Deandre Latimore vs. Sechew Powell, 12, IBF junior middleweight eliminator.

March 20

At Dusseldorf, Germany, Wladimir Klitschko vs. Eddie Chambers, 12, for Klitschko's IBF-WBO-IBO heavyweight titles.

March 26

At Las Vegas (ESPN2), Steven Cunningham vs. Matt Godfrey, 12, for the vacant IBF cruiserweight title.

April 2

At New York (ESPN2), Delvin Rodriguez vs. Mike Arnaoutis, 12, welterweights.

April 3

At Manchester, England, David Haye vs. John Ruiz, 12, for Haye's WBA heavyweight title.

At Mandalay Bay Events Center, Las Vegas (PPV), Bernard Hopkins, vs. Roy Jones Jr., 10, light heavyweights.

April 17

At TBA, Denmark, Carl Froch vs. Mikkel Kessler, 12, for Froch's WBC super middleweight title.

football

2010 NFL Draft First Round Order

At New York

April 22-24

Strength of Opp.

No. Club W L Pct. Sked Rec.

1, St. Louis 1 15 .063 .520 133-123

2, Detroit 2 14 .125 .523 134-122

3, Tampa Bay 3 13 .188 .555 142-114

4, Washington 4 12 .250 .492 126-130

5, Kansas City 4 12 .250 .516 132-124

6, Seattle 5 11 .313 .477 122-134

7, Cleveland 5 11 .313 .512 131-125

8, Oakland 5 11 .313 .527 135-121

9, Buffalo 6 10 .375 .516 132-124

10, x-Jacksonv. 7 9 .438 .496 127-129

11, x-Denver (from Chicago)

7 9 .438 .496 127-129

12, Miami 7 9 .438 .559 143-113

13, San Fran. 8 8 .500 .477 122-134

14, Seattle (from Denver)

8 8 .500 .527 135-121

15, NY Giants 8 8 .500 .535 137-119

16, x-Tennessee 8 8 .500 .539 138-118

17, x-San Francisco (from Carolina)

8 8 .500 .539 138-118

18, Pittsburgh 9 7 .563 .488 125-131

19, x-Atlanta 9 7 .563 .504 129-127

20, x-Houston 9 7 .563 .504 129-127

21, Cincinnati 10 6 .625 .492 126-130

22, New Engla. 10 6 .625 .516 132-124

23, Green Bay 11 5 .688 .441 113-143

24, Philadelphia 11 5 .688 .484 124-132

25, Baltimore 9 7 .563 .523 134-122

26, Arizona 10 6 .625 .445 114-142

27, Dallas 11 5 .688 .488 125-131

28, San Diego 13 3 .813 .453 116-140

29, NY Jets 9 7 .563 .516 132-124

30, Minnesota 12 4 .750 .441 113-143

31, Indianapolis 14 2 .875 .473 121-135

32, New Orleans 13 3 .813 .426 109-147

x-determined by coin flip

hockey

National Hockey League

EASTERN CONFERENCE

Atlantic GP W L OT Pts GF GA

New Jersey 61 37 21 3 77 162 144

Pittsburgh 62 36 22 4 76 195 179

Philadelphia 60 32 25 3 67 179 160

N.Y. Rangers 62 28 27 7 63 161 169

N.Y. Islanders 62 25 29 8 58 159 194

Northeast GP W L OT Pts GF GA

Ottawa 63 36 23 4 76 178 179

Buffalo 60 33 18 9 75 166 152

Boston 60 27 22 11 65 149 154

Montreal 63 29 28 6 64 164 176

Toronto 61 19 31 11 49 162 208

Southeast GP W L OT Pts GF GA

Washington 62 41 13 8 90 247 177

Tampa Bay 61 26 24 11 63 160 182

Atlanta 60 26 24 10 62 182 194

Florida 61 24 27 10 58 155 177

Carolina 61 24 30 7 55 168 194

WESTERN CONFERENCE

Central GP W L OT Pts GF GA

Chicago 61 41 15 5 87 199 146

Nashville 61 33 23 5 71 170 173

Detroit 61 28 21 12 68 159 164

St. Louis 62 28 25 9 65 163 172

Columbus 63 25 28 10 60 166 203

Northwest GP W L OT Pts GF GA

Vancouver 61 37 22 2 76 194 152

Colorado 61 35 20 6 76 178 158

Calgary 62 30 23 9 69 156 156

Minnesota 61 30 27 4 64 171 178

Edmonton 61 19 36 6 44 153 211

Pacific GP W L OT Pts GF GA

San Jose 62 40 13 9 89 204 153

Phoenix 63 37 21 5 79 167 158

Los Angeles 61 37 20 4 78 185 166

Dallas 61 28 21 12 68 175 186

Anaheim 62 30 25 7 67 177 189

Note: Two points for a win, one point for overtime loss.

Today—No games scheduled

Tomorrow's Game (Time Hawai'i)

Detroit at Colorado, 3 p.m.

NHL Scoring Leaders

Through Yesterday GP G A PTS

Alex Ovechkin, Was 54 42 47 89

Henrik Sedin, Van 61 25 55 80

Sidney Crosby, Pit 61 42 36 78

Nicklas Backstrom, Was 62 26 50 76

Joe Thornton, SJ 62 16 59 75

Martin St. Louis, TB 61 22 49 71

Steven Stamkos, TB 61 35 35 70

Marian Gaborik, NYR 58 35 34 69

Patrick Kane, Chi 61 25 42 67

Dany Heatley, SJ 62 32 34 66

Brad Richards, Dal 59 17 49 66

Alexander Semin, Was 53 30 35 65

Evgeni Malkin, Pit 55 21 44 65

Patrick Marleau, SJ 62 38 26 64

Anze Kopitar, LA 61 28 36 64

soccer

2010 U.S. Soccer Schedule

All Times Hawai'i

(Won 1, Lost 1)

Jan. 23 — Honduras 3, United States 1

Feb. 24 — United States 2, El Salvador 1

Wednesday, March 3 — vs. Netherlands at Amsterdam, 9:30 a.m.

Tuesday, May 25 — vs. Czech Republic at U.S. site TBA

Saturday, May 29 — vs. Turkey at Philadelphia, 9 a.m.

a-Saturday, June 12 — vs. England at Rustenburg, South Africa, 9:30 a.m.

a-Friday, June 18 — vs. Slovenia at Johannesburg, South Africa, 5 a.m.

a-Wednesday, June 23 — vs. Algeria at Pretoria, South Africa, 5 a.m.

a-World Cup

softball

College

Cathedral City Classic

Arizona vs. Hawai'i

Yesterday

At Cathedral City, Calif.

Arizona (10-1) 000 610 1—8 8 0

Hawai'i (9-6) 010 010 1—3 2 2

Kenzie Fowler and Stacie Chambers. Kaia Parnaby, Stephanie Ricketts (4) and Katie Grimes. W—Fowler (8-0). L—Parnaby (5-3).

Leading hitters—UA: Baillie Kirker 2-4, 3 RBIs; Lini Koria homer, 2 runs; Birgette Del Ponte 2-4, double, homer, 4 RBIs. UH: Kelly Majam solo homer; Jenna Rodriuez solo homer.

tennis

Abierto Mexicano Telcel

Yesterday

At The Fairmont Acapulco Princess

Acapulco, Mexico

Purse: ATP, $1,081,500 (WT500); WTA, $220,000 (Intl.)

Surface: Clay-Outdoor

Singles' Championships

Men—David Ferrer (3), Spain, def. Juan Carlos Ferrero (4), Spain, 6-3, 3-6, 6-1.

Women—Venus Williams (1), United States, def. Polona Hercog (8), Slovenia, 2-6, 6-2, 6-3.

Doubles's Championships

Men—Lukasz Kubot, Poland, and Oliver Marach (1), Austria, def. Fabio Fognini and Potito Starace, Italy, 6-0, 6-0.

Women—Polona Hercog (4), Slovenia, and Barbora Zahlavova Strycova, Czech Republic, def. Sara Errani and Roberta Vinci, Italy, 2-6, 6-1, 10-2.

ATP World Tour Delray Beach International Championships

Yesterday

At Delray Beach Stadium & Tennis Center

Delray Beach, Fla.

Purse: $500,000 (WT250)

Surface: Hard-Outdoor

Singles' Semifinals

Ernests Gulbis, Latvia, def. Jarkko Nieminen, Finland, 6-4, 6-4. Ivo Karlovic (2), Croatia, def. Mardy Fish, United States, 6-2, 6-3.

Doubles' Semifinals

Bob and Mike Bryan (1), United States, def. Taylor Dent and Ryan Harrison, United States, 6-7 (6), 7-5, 10-4.

WTA Tour Malaysian Open

Yesterday

At Bukit Kiara Equestrian & Country Resort

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Purse: $220,000 (Intl.)

Surface: Hard-Outdoor

Singles' Semifinals

Alisa Kleybanova (4), Russia, def. Ayumi Morita, Japan, 6-4, 6-1. Elena Dementieva (1), Russia, def. Sybille Bammer (6), Germany, 6-1, 6-3.

Doubles' Semifinals

Chan Yung-jan, Taiwan, and Zheng Jie (2), China, def. Alla Kudryavtseva, Russia, and Galina Voskoboeva (3), Kazakhstan, 6-4, 6-0.

water polo

College Women

UC Irvine Invitational

Yesterday

At Irvine, Calif.

Hawai'i vs. UC Irvine

Hawai'i 2 3 2 4—11

UC Irvine 1 2 3 1— 7

Goals—Hawai'i: Monika Eggens 5, Leonie Van Der Molen 4, Amarens Genee 2.

Goalie saves—Hawai'i: Danielle Ingram 10.

Hawai'i vs. California

hawai'i 0 2 1 1—4

California 3 1 1 3—8

Goals—Hawai'i: Monique Wilson, Monika Eggens, Dagmar Genee, Carmen Eggens.

Goalie saves—Hawai'i: Serena Bredin 8.

transactions

Baseball

National League

Florida Marlins—Agreed to terms with OF Scott Cousins, RHP Kris Harvey, LHP Hunter Jones, RHP Cristhian Martinez, RHP Hayden Penn, RHP Rick VandenHurk, RHP Brian Sanches, RHP Chris Volstad, LHP Sean West, RHP Burke Badenhop, LHP Dan Meyer and 3B Emilio Bonifacio on one-year contracts.

St. Louis Cardinals—Agreed to terms with INF Felipe Lopez on a one-year contract.