Sportsday events of area interest
No events scheduled for live and first run sports. MLB spring training features Cubs at Angels at 2 p m on ESPN2. Regular season baseball Yankees vs Rays at 4 a m. NCAA East Regional Final Penn State vs Connecticut at 6 p m on ESPN. West Regional Final LSU vs Georgia at 8 p m on ESPN. NHL Minnesota Wild at Detroit Red Wings at 6 p m on ESPN2. NCAA swimming championships tape delayed at 12 30 p m on ESPN2. Tennis Nasdaq Open early rounds on ESPN and same day tape at 8 30 p m on ESPN2. Includes sports desks and contact details for Cedar Rapids and Iowa City offices.
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Baseball Standings and Weekend Results Roundup
American League players from Minnesota New York Seattle Boston Kansas City Oakland Tampa Bay Anaheim Cleveland Chicago Texas Baltimore Toronto Detroit lead with varied records. National League features Montreal Milwaukee St Louis Houston Florida Arizona Chicago Colorado Cincinnati New York Los Angeles Atlanta Philadelphia San Diego Pittsburgh San Francisco with multiple games and late results across spring training schedule.
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College baseball results from Sunday across multiple colleges
Patchwork of Sunday college baseball scores shows Mount Mercy 12 Lambuth 11 and Upper Iowa 7-5 over St. Mary's 2-4. Other notable results include Wichita State 8 over Northern Iowa 3, Kansas 12 over Nebraska 9, Tennessee-Martin 8 over Eastern Illinois 4, and widespread midweek style matchups across the Midwest and South.
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Late Saturday NBA Scores Across Several Matchups
Portland outlasted Seattle 115 108 in overtime while Minnesota topped the Clippers 98 82. Memphis beat Toronto 94 88 and Dallas defeated Orlando 118 88. Houston edged Milwaukee 111 107 in OT as Philadelphia fell to Boston 89 65.
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Pro football results and upcoming arena league matchup
Detroit beat Chicago 72 to 71 in Sunday action while Austin registered a 65 60 win over Philadelphia. Thursday slate lists Georgia at Detroit at 4 30 p m in town times.
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NCAA women's tournament regional semifinals and finals update
West region Seattle Georgia defeats Purdue 66 64 advancing to the West final LSU faces Georgia in Seattle. Mideast Norfolk Duke and Minnesota win to meet in the Mideast final. Midwest Norman Stanford tops Vanderbilt 57 55 and Tennessee beats Baylor 69 71 to reach the Midwest final. East Hartford Penn State battles Connecticut for the East final. Nevada Las Vegas wins NIT semifinal over Iowa State 65 59 and faces Creighton in the NIT final.
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The Players Championship final leaders at Ponte Vedra Beach
Adam Scott led the field at The Players Championship with a 276 total, sharing top earnings with P Harrington and Kenny Perry. A large list of prize money followed, including Phil Mickelson and Paul Casey, amid final round scores and standings at TPC Sawgrass.
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St Louis, Chicago in pro hockey update and EDM Phoenix results
Pro hockey notes cover St Louis and Chicago first period goals with assisters, plus Edmonton Phoenix scoring and Dallas Vancouver and USHL playoff actions. Includes goalies, shots on goal, attendance and standings notes.
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Transactions across MLB NBA and NHL leagues note several moves
The weekend report lists Indians releasing Giovanni Carrara and trading Ricky Gutierrez to the Mets for a PTBNL, with other minor moves including Cliff Bartosh optioned to Buffalo and several players assigned to minor league camps. Tigers, Mariners, Rangers, Blue Jays and Rockies execute various optionings and recalls. In basketball, the Hawks sign Jason Collier. Cavaliers place M. Meinnis on IR and Clippers sign Randy Livingston. NFL notes Redskins match New Orleans offer for Bryan Johnson. NHL suspends Scot Nichol. Blackhawks assign Michal Barinka. other recall and assignment notices. College basketball names Bonnie Henrickson at Kansas and Doc Sadler at UTEP.
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Amateur Boxing Weekend at Des Moines Junior Olympics
Des Moines hosted the state tourney for 14 to 18 year olds. Carl Reynolds of Jane Boyd BC won unopposed at 106 pounds and Kevin Moylan of Jane Boyd BC won unopposed at 125 pounds. Advancing to the regional Milwaukee event on May 22 23.
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Bristol Food City 500 NASCAR starting grid and results
The Bristol Tennessee Food City 500 lists starting positions and prize money for drivers led by Kurt Busch and Rusty Wallace. Race stats show average speed 97.607 mph, time 3 hours 13 minutes 34 seconds, margin of victory 0.428 seconds, with 11 cautions. Points standings crown Kenseth atop the list followed by Busch and Earnhardt Jr.
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Georgia Tech Triumphs Over Kansas In Regional Final
In Atlanta regional action, Georgia Tech defeated Kansas 79 71 to reach the national semifinals. Key performers include Jack 29 for Tech and Simien 11 for Kansas as foul calls and rebounds shaped the decisive finish. Attendance reached 1 648.
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Puget Sound Beats Cornell 6 3 in Weekend Tennis Meet
In Laverne California Puget Sound women win 6 3 over Cornell. Singles results include Taryn Anderson Emily Loewen Alyssia Sidoff Melissa Snyder Molly Clevenger Katie Russell winning set victories. Doubles Schutte Loewen and Sidoff Snyder secure wins while Alcazar Haines claim the final doubles match.
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Coria and Nadal advance as top seeds fall at Key Biscayne
Guillermo Coria defeats Juan Ignacio Chela 6-2 3-6 6-3 in men’s third round at the NASDAQ 100 Open. Rafael Nadal also wins, stunning Roger Federer 6-3 6-3. Serena Williams and other stars advance in women’s singles, with Nadia Petrova and Svetlana Kuznetsova winning, while doubles results begin with Palmer-Vizner and Paes-Riki advancing in early rounds.
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