Local fundraisers and golf tournaments announced
The Lawrence Brothers IGA hosts a fundraising event April 10 featuring a basketball tourney, live band, dance crew and kids fishing pool at 900 W. Second St. The Bobby Ramirez Memorial Golf Tournament is April 17 at Spring River Golf Course, four-man scramble, $240 per team.
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Masters chairman reflects on Woods ahead of pivotal return
Payne, Augusta National chairman, defends the club’s all male tradition and weighs Woods’s future beyond his par score as the Masters approaches. The event draws intense scrutiny after Woods’ personal scandal and his return to competition following a five month absence.
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Nelson Closes In On Warriors Scoring Record
Nelson, surrounded by 20 family members in Minnetonka, neared a career record as Golden State beat Washington and Minnesota despite injuries. Curry excelled with 12 of 22, Tolliver and Hunter fueled the paint, and Love posted his 35th double-double as Flynn led Minnesota with 19 points and eight assists.
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Baseball Scores and Schedule Highlights Across MLB
Wednesday results show Tampa Bay four Baltimore blank and New York 3 Boston 1 in 10 innings. Thursday’s schedule features all eight games across the majors with divisions and later matchups in the National League at 10:35 a.m. local times Boston at Kansas City and Minnesota against the Chicago White Sox among others.
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Baseball Schedule Highlights for Today
A busy day lists games across leagues. Philadelphia hosts Washington, Chicago Cubs travel to Atlanta, and Florida visits the Mets with multiple afternoon and evening starts including San Diego at Colorado and Dodgers at Florida.
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Notable NBA Playoff Contention Games and Standings Updates
Eastern Conference Atlantic Division shows Indiana and New York winning, with clinched playoff spots noted. NBA schedule lists several late games across the league including Clippers at Sacramento and Lakers at Denver. NHL results highlight New Jersey and Pittsburgh near top of Eastern standings with multiple evening games listed across divisions.
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Baseball Transactions Roll Across Leagues Wednesday
Multiple clubs announce waiver clearances and minor signings including Robert Andino to Norfolk Chad Huffman claimed by Yankees Nelson Figueroa claimed by Phillies and new signees across Atlantic Can Am and Frontier leagues with players such as Luke Pichoda Rafael Alvarez and Scott Mic among others joining respective teams in roster moves and signings.
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Turner's Leap to NBA Prompts Ohio State Reflection
The article notes Thad Turner’s decision to leave Ohio State for the NBA, with coach Thad Matta backing both paths. Turner, a first team All-American, weighed happiness against opportunity after missing 4 1/2 weeks with a broken back. Ohio State went 3-3 without him during his rehab.
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Masters action opens golf day with NCAA hockey semifinals
Telecast slate includes ESPN The Masters first round at Augusta at 2 p.m. Mountain. NCAA Division I hockey semifinals feature RIT vs Wisconsin and Boston College vs Miami Ohio in Detroit. NBA, NHL, and WNBA games follow with regional networks and locations.
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