Area events Saturday
Track and Field
Brainerd, Little Falls in Section 8AA at Concordia College, Moorhead, 10 a.m.
HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL
South Subsection 8, Class 3A
Championship
Adamson Field, Brainerd
No. 1 Brainerd vs. No. 3 St. Cloud Apollo, 1 p.m.
Second game 3 p.m. if necessary
STOCK CAR RACING
North Central Motor Speedway, Barrows, 7 p.m.
NORTHWOODS LEAGUE BASEBALL
Alexandria vs. Brainerd Mighty Gulls, Mills Field, 7:05 p.m.
Sunday
NORTHWOODS LEAGUE BASEBALL
Alexandria vs. Brainerd Mighty Gulls, Mills Field, 7:05 p.m.
AMATEUR BASEBALL
Ultimate vs. Brainerd Bees, Mills Field, 1:30 p.m.
Monday
HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL
Section 6AA
Faber Field, St. Cloud
Losers' bracket -- Pierz vs. Melrose, 5 p.m.
Winners' bracket -- St. Cloud Cathedral vs. Morris 7:30 p.m.
Section 8AA Quarterfinals
Park Rapids at Staples-Motley
Wadena-Deer Creek at Perham
NORTHWOODS LEAGUE BASEBALL
Brainerd Mighty Gulls at Alexandria 7:05 p.m.
Radio-TV
Radio guide -- WYRQ-FM (92.1), KFML-FM (94.1), KKIN-FM (94.3), KTCF-FM (101.5), KTIG-FM (102.7), WCCO-AM (830), KWAD-AM (920), KKIN-AM (930), KTLF-AM (960), 3WI-AM (1270), KVBR-AM (1340), KLIZ-AM (1380), KLLZ-AM (1600)
Saturday
AUTO RACING
9:30 a.m.
FOXSN -- Winston Cup, qualifying for MBNA Platinum 400
FX -- Busch Series, MBNA Platinum 200
2 p.m.
FX -- Winston Cup, final practice for MBNA Platinum 400
3:30 p.m.
ESPN2 -- CART, pole qualifying for Miller Lite 225
8 p.m.
ESPN2 -- NHRA, qualifying for Lucas Oil Products Nationals
2 p.m.
CBS -- PGA, The Memorial Tournament, third round
NBC -- USGA, U.S. Women's Open, third round
5 p.m.
CNBC -- Senior PGA, BellSouth Senior Classic at Opryland, second round
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
FOX -- Cleveland at N.Y. Yankees or Cincinnati at St. Louis
3 p.m.
FOX -- San Francisco at Colorado or Los Angeles at Houston
6 p.m.
FX -- Detroit at Chicago White Sox
TBS -- Atlanta at Pittsburgh
WGN -- Detroit at Chicago White Sox
NFL EUROPE
FOXSN -- Rhein at Amsterdam
NHL HOCKEY
7 p.m.
ABC -- Playoffs, Colorado at New Jersey
SOCCER
1 p.m.
ESPN -- MLS, Chicago at D.C.
6 p.m.
ESPN2 -- MLS, Kansas City at Tampa Bay
TENNIS
11 a.m.
NBC -- French Open
Sunday
AUTO RACING
11 a.m.
FOX -- NASCAR, Winston Cup, MBNA Platinum 400
3 p.m.
ABC -- CART, Miller Lite 225
6 p.m.
ESPN2 -- NHRA, Lucas Oil Products Nationals
9:30 p.m.
ESPN2 -- Dayton Indy Lights, Miller Lite 225
BOXING
5 p.m.
FOXSN -- Carlos Navarro vs. Lamont Pearson, for vacant USBA junior lightweight championship
1 p.m.
CBS -- PGA, The Memorial Tournament, final round
NBC -- USGA, U.S. Women's Open, final round
5 p.m.
CNBC -- Senior PGA, BellSouth Senior Classic at Opryland
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
12:30 p.m.
TBS -- Atlanta at Pittsburgh
1 p.m.
WGN -- Chicago Cubs at Milwaukee
2:05 p.m.
FSN/WYRQ/KNSP/KWAD -- Minnesota at Texas
7 p.m.
ESPN -- Cincinnati at St. Louis
NBA BASKETBALL
7 p.m.
NBC -- Conference finals, L.A. Lakers at San Antonio or Milwaukee at Philadelphia (if necessary)
TENNIS
10 a.m.
NBC -- French Open
WNBA BASKETBALL
1 p.m.
ESPN2 -- Seattle at Washington
Monday June 4
NHL HOCKEY
7 p.m.
ABC -- Finals, New Jersey at Colorado (if necessary)
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
7:05 p.m.
FSN/WWWI/WYRQ/KNSP/KWAD -- Minnesota vs. Cleveland
TENNIS
9 a.m.
USA -- French Open
WNBA BASKETBALL
7 p.m.
ESPN -- Sacramento at New York
Baseball
Victory League
Victory League North
Fort Ripley Rebels 3-2
Randall Cubs 2-2
St. Mathias Saints 2-3
Brainerd Braves 2-3
St. Wendel Saints 1-3
Victory League East
Pierz Brewers 3-0
Buckman Billygoats 3-0
Pierz Bulldogs 2-2
Lastrup Silverspurs 0-2
North/South
Sunday's Games
Randall at St. Mathias
Brainerd at St. Stephen
Holdingford at Avon
Fort Ripley at Opole
Fort Ripley at St. Stephen 4:30 p.m.
St. Wendel bye
East/West
Saturday's Games
Swanville at Pierz Bulldogs 7:30 p.m.
Sobieski at Flensburg 1:30 p.m.
Lastrup at Long Prairie 7:30 p.m.
Sunday's Games
Upsala at Sobieski
Lastrup at Pierz Brewers
Long Prairie at Buckman
Flensburg at Swanville
National League
East Division
W L Pct GB
Philadelphia 35 18 .660 --
Atlanta 27 26 .509 8
Florida 25 28 .472 10
New York 23 32 .418 13
Montreal 21 34 .382 15
Central Division
W L Pct GB
Chicago 32 20 .615 --
St. Louis 29 24 .547 3 1/2
Milwaukee 28 25 .528 4 1/2
Houston 27 25 .519 5
Cincinnati 21 32 .396 11 1/2
Pittsburgh 17 35 .327 15
West Division
W L Pct GB
Arizona 32 22 .593 --
Los Angeles 30 24 .556 2
San Diego 27 27 .500 5
San Francisco 27 27 .500 5
Colorado 26 28 .481 6
Friday's Games
Atlanta 5, Pittsburgh 1
N.Y. Mets 11, Florida 5
Philadelphia 13, Montreal 2
Houston 10, Los Angeles 9
Chicago Cubs 4, Milwaukee 3
Cincinnati 5, St. Louis 1
San Francisco 11, Colorado 7
Arizona 4, San Diego 2
Saturday's Games
Cincinnati at St. Louis, 12:15 p.m.
Los Angeles at Houston, 3:05 p.m.
San Francisco at Colorado,3:05 p.m.
Atlanta at Pittsburgh, 6:05 p.m.
N.Y. Mets at Florida, 6:05 p.m.
Chicago Cubs at Milwaukee, 6:05 p.m.
Philadelphia at Montreal, 6:05 p.m.
San Diego at Arizona, 9:05 p.m.
Sunday's Games
Atlanta (Smoltz 1-2) at Pittsburgh (Anderson 3-4), 12:35 p.m.
Philadelphia (Daal 6-0) at Montreal (Yoshii 1-2), 12:35 p.m.
Chicago Cubs (Tavarez 3-3) at Milwaukee (Sheets 5-4), 1:05 p.m.
Los Angeles (Gagne 1-3) at Houston (Bottenfield 2-4), 1:35 p.m.
San Francisco (Gardner 1-3) at Colorado (Astacio 4-5), 2:05 p.m.
N.Y. Mets (Appier 3-5) at Florida (Burnett 3-2), 3:05 p.m.
San Diego (Jarvis 3-4) at Arizona (Johnson 5-4), 3:35 p.m.
Cincinnati (Bell 0-3) at St. Louis (Matthews 2-1), 7:05 p.m.
Monday's Games
Cincinnati at St. Louis, 7:10 p.m.
Los Angeles at Arizona, 9:05 p.m.
San Diego at San Francisco, 9:15 p.m.
American League
East Division
W L Pct GB
Boston 30 22 .577 --
New York 29 23 .558 1
Toronto 26 28 .481 5
Baltimore 25 28 .472 5 1/2
Tampa Bay 15 39 .278 16
Central Division
W L Pct GB
Minnesota 35 17 .673 --
Cleveland 34 17 .667 1/2
Detroit 22 29 .431 12 1/2
Chicago 21 30 .412 13 1/2
Kansas City 20 34 .370 16
West Division
W L Pct GB
Seattle 41 12 .774 --
Oakland 26 27 .491 15
Anaheim 25 28 .472 16
Texas 19 34 .358 22
Friday's Games
Boston 6, Toronto 4, 11 innings
Cleveland 7, N.Y. Yankees 4, 5 1/2 innings, rain
Chicago White Sox 3, Detroit 0
Minnesota 10, Texas 7
Baltimore 8, Oakland 4
Seattle 8, Tampa Bay 4
Anaheim 7, Kansas City 1
Saturday's Games
Cleveland at N.Y. Yankees, 12:15 p.m.
Boston at Toronto, 3:05 p.m.
Baltimore at Oakland, 3:05 p.m.
Detroit at Chicago White Sox, 6:05 p.m.
Minnesota at Texas, 7:35 p.m.
Tampa Bay at Seattle, 9:05 p.m.
Kansas City at Anaheim, 9:05 p.m.
Sunday's Games
Boston (Cone 0-1) at Toronto (Carpenter 4-2), 12:05 p.m.
Cleveland (Finley 4-4) at N.Y. Yankees (Pettitte 6-3), 12:05 p.m.
Detroit (Sparks 3-2) at Chicago White Sox (Biddle 1-4), 1:05 p.m.
Minnesota (Milton 5-3) at Texas (Helling 3-6), 2:05 p.m.
Kansas City (Suzuki 2-3) at Anaheim (Ortiz 3-4), 3:05 p.m.
Baltimore (Roberts 5-4) at Oakland (Lidle 0-4), 3:05 p.m.
Tampa Bay (Sturtze 2-4) at Seattle (Garcia 5-0), 3:35 p.m.
Monday's Games
Cleveland at Minnesota, 7:05 p.m.
Texas at Seattle, 9:05 p.m.
Boston at N.Y. Yankees, 6:05 p.m.
Linescores
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Detroit 000 000 000 -- 0 4 1
Chicago 000 120 00x -- 3 12 0
Mlicki, HMurray (7), DPatterson (7) and Inge; Buehrle, Howry (8), Foulke (9) and SAlomar. W--Buehrle 3-3. L--Mlicki 3-6. Sv--Foulke (10). HR--Chicago, Liefer (3).
Cleveland 000 142 -- 7 10 3
New York 111 100 -- 4 5 2
(5 1/2 innings, rain)
Sabathia, Rincon (5) and EADiaz; Lilly, Boehringer (5) and Posada. W--Sabathia 6-2. L--Lilly 2-1. Sv--Rincon (1). HRs--Cleveland, RAlomar (3), Burks (12). New York, Justice (8).
Boston 004 000 00002 -- 6 16 2
Toronto 000 202 00000 -- 4 8 0
(11 innings)
FCastillo, Schourek (6), Arrojo (7), DLowe (10) and Varitek; Parris, Borbon (6), Quantrill (8), Plesac (9), Koch (11), File (11) and Fletcher. W--DLowe 3-5. L--Koch 0-2. HRs--Boston, TNixon (6). Toronto, Simmons (2).
Baltimore 100 200 320 -- 8 10 2
Oakland 000 013 000 -- 4 6 0
Ponson, BRyan (7), Trombley (8) and Fordyce; GHeredia, Mecir (7), Guthrie (8), TJMathews (9) and RJHernandez. W--Ponson 3-3. L--Mecir 2-5. HRs--Baltimore, Conine (6), Fordyce (2), Oakland, JaGiambi (14), Saenz (3).
Kansas City 000 000 100 -- 1 6 1
Anaheim 002 020 30x -- 7 10 2
Suppan, DHenry (7), RMHernandez (8) and HOrtiz; Valdes and Fabregas. W--Valdes 3-3. L--Suppan 2-5. HRs--Anaheim, DaVanon (1), Glaus (15).
Tampa Bay 000 022 000 -- 4 5 1
Seattle 200 030 12x -- 8 9 1
Rekar, Meacham (8), Creek (8) and DiFelice, Flaherty (8); Moyer, Paniagua (6), Rhodes (7), Nelson (8) and DWilson. W--Moyer 7-1. L--Rekar 0-7. Sv--Nelson (4). HR--Tampa Bay, McGriff (9).
NATIONAL LEAGUE
Philadelphia 500 400 310 -- 13 13 0
Montreal 000 000 101 -- 2 6 2
BChen, Padilla (8), Byrd (9) and Estrada; Reames, Blank (4), Scanlan (7), GMota (9) and Barrett. W--BChen 2-3. L--Reames 2-8. HRs--Philadelphia, Rolen (5). Montreal, VGuerrero (10).
New York 001 131 050 -- 11 13 0
Florida 004 000 100 -- 5 7 1
Gonzalez, RiWhite (8), Benitez (9) and Piazza, Pratt (9); Clement, VNunez (5), Almanza (6), Bones (8), Darensbourg (8) and CJohnson. W--Gonzalez 2-2. L--Clement 2-5. HR--Florida, Mabry (1).
Atlanta 010 013 000 -- 5 10 1
Pittsburgh 000 000 100 -- 1 4 0
Burkett, Remlinger (8), Rocker (9) and Bako; Ritchie, Mulholland (6), Beimel (8) and Kendall. W--Burkett 4-4. L--Ritchie 0-7. HRs--Atlanta, CJones (15), Bako (2). Pittsburgh, Vander Wal (8).
Cincinnati 000 100 013 -- 5 10 1
St. Louis 000 010 000 -- 1 4 0
Dessens, Mercado (7), Wohlers (8), Graves (8) and LaRue; Kile, Veres (9) and Matheny, Marrero (9). W--Mercado 2-2. L--Kile 7-4. Sv--Graves (12). HRs--Cincinnati, JCastro (1). St. Louis, Lankford (12).
Chicago 011 200 000 -- 4 10 1
Milwaukee 000 020 010 -- 3 6 0
Wood, Farnsworth (7), Fassero (8), Van Poppel (8), Gordon (9) and Girardi; Haynes, Cunnane (6), DeJean (7), Weathers (8) and RCasanova. W--Wood 4-4. L--Haynes 5-6. Sv--Gordon (7). HRs--Chicago, RoWhite (7). Milwaukee, RCasanova (5).
Los Angeles 220 000 500 -- 9 11 3
Houston 401 020 111 -- 10 16 1
Prokopec, Carrera (6), Herges (7), Fetters (9) and Lo Duca; Elarton, NCruz (7), Dotel (8) and Ausmus. W--Dotel 2-3. L--Fetters 1-1. HRs--Los Angeles, Grudzielanek (8), SGreen (12), Cora (2). , Houston, Hidalgo (10), Castilla (2).
San Francisco 003 404 000 -- 11 11 0
Colorado 004 010 200 -- 7 10 3
Rueter, Zerbe (7), Worrell (7), FARodriguez (8), Nen (9) and BSantiago; Chacon, Speier (6), Villone (7), Acevedo (8), JJimenez (9) and Petrick. W--Rueter 5-6. L--Chacon 3-2. HRs--San Francisco, Aurilia (9), Bonds (29), Rios (8). Colorado, NPerez (3), LWalker (17).
San Diego 000 100 100 -- 2 9 1
Arizona 202 000 00x -- 4 13 1
WWilliams, DELee (7), Witasick (8) and BDavis; Schilling, Swindell (8), BKim (9) and DMiller. W--Schilling 9-1. L--WWilliams 5-4. Sv--BKim (3). HRs--Arizona, LGonzalez (21), JBell (8).
Major League leaders
AMERICAN LEAGUE
BATTING--MRamirez, Boston, .371; JaGiambi, Oakland, .368; Suzuki, Seattle, .355; Mientkiewicz, Minnesota, .352; JGonzalez, Cleveland, .350; Olerud, Seattle, .346; RAlomar, Cleveland, .344.
RUNS--ARodriguez, Texas, 50; Suzuki, Seattle, 47; MJSweeney, Kansas City, 43; JGonzalez, Cleveland, 42; Mondesi, Toronto, 41; Stewart, Toronto, 39; Cameron, Seattle, 38; CDelgado, Toronto, 38.
RBI--MRamirez, Boston, 58; BBoone, Seattle, 53; ARodriguez, Texas, 50; JGonzalez, Cleveland, 50; JaGiambi, Oakland, 47; EMartinez, Seattle, 44; RPalmeiro, Texas, 43.
HITS--Suzuki, Seattle, 87; MRamirez, Boston, 75; Stewart, Toronto, 73; JGonzalez, Cleveland, 69; JaGiambi, Oakland, 67; ARodriguez, Texas, 66; Olerud, Seattle, 66.
DOUBLES--MJSweeney, Kansas City, 27; Greer, Texas, 21; EChavez, Oakland, 19; JaGiambi, Oakland, 18; EMartinez, Seattle, 18; Glaus, Anaheim, 17; Stewart, Toronto, 16; JGonzalez, Cleveland, 16.
TRIPLES--CGuzman, Minnesota, 8; Suzuki, Seattle, 5; Cedeno, Detroit, 5; JEncarnacion, Detroit, 4; RSanchez, Kansas City, 4; Alicea, Kansas City, 4; CBeltran, Kansas City, 3; Magee, Detroit, 3; CEverett, Boston, 3; O'Leary, Boston, 3.
HOME RUNS--ARodriguez, Texas, 18; CDelgado, Toronto, 17; MRamirez, Boston, 16; Glaus, Anaheim, 15; JaGiambi, Oakland, 14; Tejada, Oakland, 13; TBatista, Toronto, 13; JGonzalez, Cleveland, 13; GVaughn, Tampa Bay, 13; RPalmeiro, Texas, 13.
STOLEN BASES--Suzuki, Seattle, 18; Knoblauch, New York, 18; McLemore, Seattle, 18; Soriano, New York, 16; Cedeno, Detroit, 15; CGuzman, Minnesota, 12; Damon, Oakland, 12.
PITCHING (7 Decisions)--Sele, Seattle, 8-0, 1.000, 2.65; Radke, Minnesota, 7-1, .875, 3.42; PMartinez, Boston, 7-1, .875, 1.44; Moyer, Seattle, 7-1, .875, 4.71; Mulder, Oakland, 7-2, .778, 3.27; Burba, Cleveland, 7-2, .778, 5.31; Sabathia, Cleveland, 6-2, .750, 5.36.
STRIKEOUTS--PMartinez, Boston, 121; Zito, Oakland, 73; Mussina, New York, 73; Clemens, New York, 71; Nomo, Boston, 68; Pettitte, New York, 66; Colon, Cleveland, 65.
SAVES--Sasaki, Seattle, 21; MRivera, New York, 15; Hawkins, Minnesota, 14; Percival, Anaheim, 12; Wickman, Cleveland, 11; Koch, Toronto, 10; Foulke, Chicago, 10; TBJones, Detroit, 10.
NATIONAL LEAGUE
BATTING--Aurilia, San Francisco, .364; Alou, Houston, .355; Pujols, St. Louis, .351; Berkman, Houston, .346; LWalker, Colorado, .337; Casey, Cincinnati, .333; TWalker, Colorado, .332; LGonzalez, Arizona, .332.
RUNS--Helton, Colorado, 53; LGonzalez, Arizona, 47; LWalker, Colorado, 47; Floyd, Florida, 46; Klesko, San Diego, 44; Bonds, San Francisco, 44; SSosa, Chicago, 42.
RBI--Helton, Colorado, 59; Bonds, San Francisco, 54; Pujols, St. Louis, 51; Klesko, San Diego, 51; LWalker, Colorado, 51; SSosa, Chicago, 47; LGonzalez, Arizona, 44.
HITS--Aurilia, San Francisco, 72; Pujols, St. Louis, 68; LGonzalez, Arizona, 68; PWilson, Florida, 67; Berkman, Houston, 63; Helton, Colorado, 63; Floyd, Florida, 63; Vina, St. Louis, 63.
DOUBLES--Helton, Colorado, 18; Rolen, Philadelphia, 18; PWilson, Florida, 17; VGuerrero, Montreal, 17; Abreu, Philadelphia, 17; Nevin, San Diego, 17; Kent, San Francisco, 17.
TRIPLES--OCabrera, Montreal, 5; NPerez, Colorado, 5; Vina, St. Louis, 5; LCastillo, Florida, 4; 10 are tied with 3.
HOME RUNS--Bonds, San Francisco, 29; LGonzalez, Arizona, 21; Drew, St. Louis, 18; Helton, Colorado, 17; LWalker, Colorado, 17; Pujols, St. Louis, 16; Floyd, Florida, 15; CJones, Atlanta, 15; RSanders, Arizona, 15; SSosa, Chicago, 15.
STOLEN BASES--LCastillo, Florida, 19; Rollins, Philadelphia, 16; Pierre, Colorado, 14; Womack, Arizona, 14; Klesko, San Diego, 13; Abreu, Philadelphia, 12; PWilson, Florida, 11.
PITCHING (7 Decisions)--Schilling, Arizona, 9-1, .900, 2.76; Tapani, Chicago, 7-1, .875, 3.63; Prokopec, Los Angeles, 6-1, .857, 3.67; WMiller, Houston, 7-2, .778, 3.40; Hampton, Colorado, 7-2, .778, 2.68; RReed, New York, 5-2, .714, 2.77; RuOrtiz, San Francisco, 7-3, .700, 3.34; MMorris, St. Louis, 7-3, .700, 2.47.
STRIKEOUTS--RDJohnson, Arizona, 123; Wood, Chicago, 102; Schilling, Arizona, 100; Park, Los Angeles, 84; Vazquez, Montreal, 74; Astacio, Colorado, 72; WMiller, Houston, 70; Burkett, Atlanta, 70.
SAVES--Shaw, Los Angeles, 16; Mesa, Philadelphia, 16; Rocker, Atlanta, 14; Graves, Cincinnati, 12; BWagner, Houston, 12; Alfonseca, Florida, 11; Hoffman, San Diego, 11; Nen, San Francisco, 11.
Northwoods League
North Division
Team W L Pct. GB
Mankato 1 0 1.000 --
Alexandria 1 0 1.000 --
Brainerd 0 1 .000 1
St. Cloud 0 1 .000 1
South Division
Team W L Pct. GB
Waterloo 1 0 1.000 --
Wisconsin 0 0 .000 --
Madison 0 0 .000 --
Rochester 0 1 .000 1
Results Friday
Mankato 10, St. Cloud 8
Wisconsin 4, Madison 4, susp. rain
Alexandria 7, Brainerd 0
Waterloo 1, Rochester 0
Games Saturday
Mankato at St. Cloud
Transactions
BASEBALL
American League
ANAHEIM ANGELS--Waived DH Glenallen Hill. Called up OF Jeff DaVanon from Salt Lake of the PCL.
BALTIMORE ORIOLES--Recalled LHP John Parrish from Rochester of the International League. Optioned RHP Chad Paronto to Rochester.
CLEVELAND INDIANS--Activated RHP Charles Nagy and OF Kenny Lofton from the 15-day disabled list. Traded OF Jacob Cruz to the Colorado Rockies for C Josh Bard and OF Jody Gerut. Optioned RHP Jake Westbrook and sent INF Mark Lewis outright to Buffalo of the International League.
DETROIT TIGERS--Named Gary Vitto vice president of business operations.
NEW YORK YANKEES--Placed RHP Orlando Hernandez on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to May 26.
TAMPA BAY DEVIL RAYS--Sent RHP Brian Rose outright to Durham of the International League. Recalled LHP Joe Kennedy from Durham.
National League
CHICAGO CUBS--Agreed to terms with RHP Jae Kuk Ryu.
MILWAUKEE BREWERS--Sent RHP Rudy Lugo to the Los Angeles Dodgers to complete an earlier trade.
MONTREAL EXPOS--Optioned RHP Britt Rheames to Ottawa of the International League. Recalled LHP Scott Stewart from Ottawa.
SAN DIEGO PADRES--Agreed to terms with INF-OF Jim Leyritz on a minor league contract.
BASKETBALL
National Basketball Association
CHARLOTTE HORNETS--Exercised their option on the contract of G Baron Davis, through 2003.
SEATTLE SUPERSONICS--Named Rick Sund general manager and Dean Demopoulos assistant coach.
FOOTBALL
National Football League
ARIZONA CARDINALS--Signed S Tommy Bennett to a one-year contract. Withdrew their tender offer to DE Andre Wadsworth. Waived DB Tarius Davis.
ATLANTA FALCONS--Named Les Snead director of pro personnel.
BUFFALO BILLS--Released RB Jonathan Linton, OL Victor Allotey and CB Ray Hill. Signed DT Ron Edwards.
NEW YORK GIANTS--Waived DE Jeremiah Parker.
NEW YORK JETS--Waived WR Malcolm Johnson.
PHILADELPHIA EAGLES--Named Scott Cohen director of pro personnel and Mike Kelly pro personnel scout. Signed OL Stan Bennett and LB John Norman to one-year contracts.
SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS--Re-signed C Ben Lynch to a one-year contract. Waived DT Paul Mandina, QB Kevin Nawracaj, LB Chris Nofoaiga, and RB J.T. Thatcher.
WASHINGTON REDSKINS--Signed LB Shawn Barber to a one-year contract.
HOCKEY
National Hockey League
ATLANTA THRASHERS--Signed F Derek MacKenzie, F David Kaczowka, D Luke Sellars, D Garnet Exelby and G Rob Zepp.
CAROLINA HURRICANES--Signed C Brett Lysak to a multiyear contract.
FLORIDA PANTHERS--Retained the rights to D Chris Eade, G Davis Parley, RW David Morisset and LW Mathew Sommerfeld for one year.
MONTREAL CANADIENS--Signed F Jerome Marois to a three-year contract.
NASHVILLE PREDATORS--Signed RW Konstantin Panov and RW Vladimir Orszagh. Exercised their option on the contract of G Chris Mason for the 2001-02 season. Claimed C Bill Bowler off waivers from the Columbus Blue Jackets.
NEW YORK ISLANDERS--Signed C Justin Mapletoft to a three-year contract.
PHOENIX COYOTES--Fired Gordie Roberts, director of player development.
VANCOUVER CANUCKS--Signed G Kevin Swanson.
WASHINGTON CAPITALS--Signed D Nolan Yonkman to a three-year contract.
COLLEGE
BUCKNELL--Announced the resignations of Rose Ewan, associate director of athletics for recreation services, effective June 30. Named Todd Newcomb associate director of athletics for external relations.
COLGATE--Named Lynn Hall volleyball coach.
DAYTON--Named Josh Postorino men's assistant basketball coach.
DEPAUL--Promoted director of basketball operations Maggie Dixon to women's assistant basketball coach.
ILLINOIS STATE--Named Brett Saddoris assistant director of marketing.
IOWA WESLEYAN--Named Josh Edmed women's volleyball coach.
MASSACHUSETTS-LOWELL--Named Gary Close men's basketball coach.
MISSOURI-KANSAS CITY--Announced the resignation of Dean Demopoulos, men's basketball coach.
MORNINGSIDE--Named Craig Douma men's assistant basketball coach.
ST. JOSEPH'S, IND.--Named Ken Carrillo men's basketball coach.
TENNESSEE STATE--Announced firing of Dr. James Smith, athletic director. Named women's basketball coach Teresa Lawrence Phillips interim athletic director.
VILLANOVA--Announced sophomore basketball F Aaron Matthews is transferring to another school.
WINSTON-SALEM STATE--Announced the resignation of Anne Little, athletics director.
Racing
NASCAR-MBNA Platinum 400 Lineup
At Dover Downs International Speedway
Dover, Del.
1. (88) Dale Jarrett, Ford.
2. (24) Jeff Gordon, Chevrolet.
3. (2) Rusty Wallace, Ford.
4. (10) Johnny Benson, Pontiac.
5. (28) Ricky Rudd, Ford.
6. (20) Tony Stewart, Pontiac.
7. (40) Sterling Marlin, Dodge.
8. (29) Kevin Harvick, Chevrolet.
9. (1) Steve Park, Chevrolet.
10. (55) Bobby Hamilton, Chevrolet.
11. (8) Dale Earnhardt Jr, Chevrolet.
12. (18) Bobby Labonte, Pontiac.
13. (17) Matt Kenseth, Ford.
14. (26) Jimmy Spencer, Ford.
15. (21) Elliott Sadler, Ford.
16. (9) Bill Elliott, Dodge.
17. (25) Jerry Nadeau, Chevrolet.
18. (6) Mark Martin, Ford.
19. (22) Ward Burton, Dodge.
20. (97) Kurt Busch, Ford.
21. (99) Jeff Burton, Ford.
22. (36) Ken Schrader, Pontiac.
23. (5) Terry Labonte, Chevrolet.
24. (12) Jeremy Mayfield, Ford.
25. (33) Bobby Hamilton Jr., Chevrolet.
26. (31) Mike Skinner, Chevrolet.
27. (15) Michael Waltrip, Chevrolet.
28. (77) Robert Pressley, Ford.
29. (93) Dave Blaney, Dodge.
30. (32) Ricky Craven, Ford.
31. (43) John Andretti, Dodge.
32. (92) Stacy Compton, Dodge.
33. (7) Mike Wallace, Ford.
34. (4) Kevin Lepage, Chevrolet.
35. (14) Ron Hornaday Jr, Pontiac.
36. (19) Casey Atwood , Dodge.
37. (11) Brett Bodine, Ford.
38. (01) Jason Leffler, Dodge.
39. (66) Todd Bodine, Ford.
40. (44) Buckshot Jones, Dodge.
41. (96) Andy Houston, Ford.
42. (90) Hut Stricklin, Ford.
43. (27) Kenny Wallace, Pontiac.
Failed to Qualify
44. (50) Rick Mast, Chevrolet.
45. (30) Jeff Green, Chevrolet.
46. (45) Kyle Petty, Dodge.
47. (47) Lance Hooper, Ford.
48. (71) Dave Marcis, Chevrolet.
Basketball
EASTERN CONFERENCE
W L Pct GB
Cleveland 1 0 1.000 --
Miami 1 0 1.000 --
Charlotte 0 0 .000 1/2
Detroit 0 0 .000 1/2
Indiana 0 1 .000 1
New York 0 1 .000 1
Orlando 0 1 .000 1
Washington 0 1 .000 1
WESTERN CONFERENCE
W L Pct GB
Los Angeles 2 0 1.000 --
Minnesota 1 0 1.000 1/2
Seattle 1 0 1.000 1/2
Utah 1 0 1.000 1/2
Houston 1 1 .500 1
Sacramento 0 0 .000 1
Portland 0 1 .000 1 1/2
Phoenix 0 2 .000 2
Friday's Game
Los Angeles 68, Orlando 62
Saturday's Games
Indiana at New York, 3 p.m.
Los Angeles at Charlotte, 5 p.m.
Houston at Detroit, 6:30 p.m.
Phoenix at Minnesota, 7 p.m.
Portland at Utah, 8 p.m.
Cleveland at Sacramento, 9 p.m.
Sunday's Game
Seattle at Washington, 1 p.m.
CONFERENCE FINALS
(Best-of-7)
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Philadelphia vs. Milwaukee
Friday
Milwaukee 110, Philadelphia 100, series tied 3-3
Sunday
Milwaukee at Philadelphia, 6:30 p.m.
WESTERN CONFERENCE
San Antonio vs. L.A. Lakers
May 27
L.A. Lakers 111, San Antonio 82, L.A. Lakers win series 4-0
Finals
(Best-of-7)
Wednesday
Milwaukee-Philadelphia winner at Los Angeles Lakers, 8 p.m.
Hockey
STANLEY CUP FINALS
(Best-of-7)
Colorado vs. New Jersey
May 26
Colorado 5, New Jersey 0
Tuesday
New Jersey 2, Colorado 1
Thursday
Colorado 3, New Jersey 1, Colorado leads series 2-1
Saturday
Colorado at New Jersey, 7 p.m.
Monday, June 4
New Jersey at Colorado, 7 p.m.
Memorial Par Scores
Friday
At Muirfield Village Golf Club
Dublin, Ohio
Purse: $4.1 million
Yardage: 7,221; Par: 72 (36-36)
Second Round
(a-amateur)
Eds: Due to rain delays the last three golfers unable to complete second round. They will complete round Saturday morning.
Paul Azinger 68-67 -- 135 -9
Vijay Singh 70-66 -- 136 -8
Chris Smith 66-71 -- 137 -7
Tiger Woods 68-69 -- 137 -7
Sergio Garcia 68-69 -- 137 -7
Scott Verplank 66-72 -- 138 -6
Joe Ozaki 69-69 -- 138 -6
Robert Allenby 69-69 -- 138 -6
Jim Furyk 69-69 -- 138 -6
Stuart Appleby 67-71 -- 138 -6
Scott Hoch 70-69 -- 139 -5
Len Mattiace 72-67 -- 139 -5
Steve Flesch 72-67 -- 139 -5
Fred Funk 71-68 -- 139 -5
Grant Waite 68-71 -- 139 -5
Greg Chalmers 72-68 -- 140 -4
Jeff Sluman 67-73 -- 140 -4
John Cook 72-68 -- 140 -4
John Daly 73-68 -- 141 -3
Rich Beem 71-70 -- 141 -3
Mike Weir 72-69 -- 141 -3
Charles Howell III 73-68 -- 141 -3
Kenny Perry 72-69 -- 141 -3
Stewart Cink 72-69 -- 141 -3
Brad Faxon 70-71 -- 141 -3
Kevin Sutherland 69-72 -- 141 -3
Billy Mayfair 68-74 -- 142 -2
Dennis Paulson 68-74 -- 142 -2
Jonathan Kaye 71-71 -- 142 -2
Steve Lowery 72-70 -- 142 -2
Garrett Willis 72-70 -- 142 -2
Toru Taniguchi 68-74 -- 142 -2
Mark Calcavecchia 69-73 -- 142 -2
Rory Sabbatini 73-69 -- 142 -2
Hal Sutton 71-71 -- 142 -2
Jesper Parnevik 68-75 -- 143 -1
Duffy Waldorf 68-75 -- 143 -1
Carlos Franco 69-74 -- 143 -1
David Frost 71-72 -- 143 -1
Paul Stankowski 72-71 -- 143 -1
Skip Kendall 73-70 -- 143 -1
Billy Andrade 72-71 -- 143 -1
Mark Brooks 72-72 -- 144 E
Steve Stricker 74-70 -- 144 E
Bob Tway 72-72 -- 144 E
Jay Haas 68-76 -- 144 E
Carl Paulson 71-73 -- 144 E
Chris DiMarco 74-70 -- 144 E
Ernie Els 69-75 -- 144 E
Andrew Magee 74-70 -- 144 E
Peter Lonard 75-69 -- 144 E
Gary Nicklaus 72-72 -- 144 E
Justin Leonard 71-73 -- 144 E
Women's Open Par Scores
Friday
At Pine Needles Lodge and Golf Club
Southern Pines, N.C.
Purse: $2.9 million
Yardage: 6,256; Par: 70
Second Round
(a-amateur)
Note: play suspended due to lightning
Leader board at time of suspended play
Karrie Webb -5
A.J. Eathorne -3
Cindy Figg-Currier -3
Mi Hyun Kim -2
Se Ri Pak -1
Juli Inkster E
Krisit Albers E
Aki Nakano E
Dina Ammaccapane E
Wendy Ward E
Karrie Webb 70-65 -- 135 -5
Juli Inkster 68-72 -- 140 E
Kristi Albers 71-69 -- 140 E
a-Stephanie Keever 69-72 -- 141 + 1
Kelli Kuehne 70-71 -- 141 + 1
Yuri Fudoh 73-68 -- 141 + 1
Janice Moodie 71-70 -- 141 + 1
Maria Hjorth 70-71 -- 141 + 1
Rosie Jones 73-68 -- 141 + 1
Sherri Turner 72-70 -- 142 + 2
Audra Burks 70-72 -- 142 + 2
Cristie Kerr 69-73 -- 142 + 2
Alison Nicholas 73-70 -- 143 + 3
Sherri Steinhauer 70-73 -- 143 + 3
Marisa Baena 71-72 -- 143 + 3
Liselotte Neumann 70-73 -- 143 + 3
Pearl Sinn 70-74 -- 144 + 4
Jill McGill 68-76 -- 144 + 4
Pat Hurst 73-71 -- 144 + 4
Dorothy Delasin 75-70 -- 145 + 5
Catrin Nilsmark 70-76 -- 146 + 6
Jenny Lidback 74-73 -- 147 + 7
Laurel Kean 76-71 -- 147 + 7
Akiko Fukushima 76-72 -- 148 + 8
Laura Davies 75-73 -- 148 + 8
Johanna Head 72-76 -- 148 + 8
Suzanne Strudwick 75-73 -- 148 + 8
Laura Diaz 72-77 -- 149 + 9
Jennifer Brody 74-75 -- 149 + 9
BellSouth Senior Par Scores
Friday
At Springhouse Golf Club at Opryland
Nashville, Tenn.
Purse: $1.6 milliom
Yardage: 6,783; Par 72 (36-36)
First Round
Sammy Rachels 33-33 -- 66 -6
Allen Doyle 34-32 -- 66 -6
Terry Mauney 34-33 -- 67 -5
Howard Twitty 35-32 -- 67 -5
Tom Kite 35-32 -- 67 -5
Joe Inman 32-35 -- 67 -5
Tom Wargo 33-34 -- 67 -5
Jose Maria Canizares 33-35 -- 68 -4
Dana Quigley 35-33 -- 68 -4
Jim Ahern 34-34 -- 68 -4
Andy North 33-35 -- 68 -4
Bob Charles 35-34 -- 69 -3
John Schroeder 35-34 -- 69 -3
Hale Irwin 33-36 -- 69 -3
Doug Tewell 35-34 -- 69 -3
David Graham 35-34 -- 69 -3
Mike Hill 34-35 -- 69 -3
Jay Sigel 36-34 -- 70 -2
Bob Eastwood 32-38 -- 70 -2
Leonard Thompson 36-34 -- 70 -2
J.C. Snead 36-34 -- 70 -2
Dick Mast 35-36 -- 71 -1
Mike Smith 39-32 -- 71 -1
Jim Dent 36-35 -- 71 -1
Tom Jenkins 37-34 -- 71 -1
Mike McCullough 37-34 -- 71 -1
Dave Eichelberger 36-35 -- 71 -1
Jim Thorpe 37-34 -- 71 -1
Bruce Summerhays 36-35 -- 71 -1
Isao Aoki 35-36 -- 71 -1
Lee Trevino 36-35 -- 71 -1
Bruce Fleisher 36-35 -- 71 -1
Kurt Cox 36-35 -- 71 -1
Jimmy Powell 36-35 -- 71 -1
Bill Brask 35-36 -- 71 -1
Charles Coody 35-37 -- 72 E
Jerry McGee 35-37 -- 72 E
Miller Barber 37-35 -- 72 E
Tom Shaw 36-36 -- 72 E
Mark Hayes 36-36 -- 72 E
Hugh Baiocchi 35-37 -- 72 E
Gil Morgan 33-39 -- 72 E
John Jacobs 36-36 -- 72 E
Bob Duval 36-36 -- 72 E
Don Bies 36-36 -- 72 E
Al Geiberger 35-37 -- 72 E
Frank Conner 37-35 -- 72 E
Gibby Gilbert 36-37 -- 73 + 1
Terry Dill 34-39 -- 73 + 1
Stewart Ginn 37-36 -- 73 + 1
Rocky Thompson 38-35 -- 73 + 1
Gene Littler 38-35 -- 73 + 1
John Bland 37-36 -- 73 + 1
Fred Gibson 35-38 -- 73 + 1
David Lundstrom 35-38 -- 73 + 1
Will Sowles 38-35 -- 73 + 1
Steve Veriato 36-38 -- 74 + 2
Ed Dougherty 39-35 -- 74 + 2
Larry Nelson 35-39 -- 74 + 2
DeWitt Weaver 37-37 -- 74 + 2
Walter Zembriski 37-37 -- 74 + 2
Jesse Patino 34-40 -- 74 + 2
Jim Holtgrieve 34-40 -- 74 + 2
Tom Elfers 35-39 -- 74 + 2
Larry Ziegler 38-37 -- 75 + 3
Tony Peterson 39-36 -- 75 + 3
Ted Goin 38-37 -- 75 + 3
Bill Holstead 38-38 -- 76 + 4
Calvin Peete 39-37 -- 76 + 4
George Archer 40-37 -- 77 + 5
Tom McGinnis 38-39 -- 77 + 5
Jim Albus 38-39 -- 77 + 5
Rodger Davis 42-35 -- 77 + 5
Tommy Aaron 42-37 -- 79 + 7
Harold Henning 41-38 -- 79 + 7
Orville Moody 39-41 -- 80 + 8
Walt Morgan 39-41 -- 80 + 8
Lou Graham 46-38 -- 84 + 12
Tennis
French Open Results
Saturday
At Roland Garros
Paris
Purse: $9.6 million
Surface: Clay-Outdoor
Doubles
Second Round
Petr Pala and Pavel Vizner (13), Czech Republic, def. Neville Godwin and Jason Weir-Smith, South Africa, 7-6 (1), 4-6, 6-4.
Michael Hill, Australia, and Jeff Tarango (11), United States, def. Frantisek Cermak and Radek Stepanek, Czech Republic, 1-6, 6-3, 7-5.
Women
Singles
Third Round
Jennifer Capriati (4), United States, def. Mirjana Lucic, Croatia, 6-3, 6-1.
Serena Williams (6), United States, def. Zsofia Gubacsi, Hungary, 6-1, 6-2.
Nadia Petrova, Russia, def. Amy Frazier, United States, 6-7 (2), 6-4, 6-3.
Meghann Shaughnessy (16), United States, def. Janette Husarova, Slovakia, 7-5, 6-4.
Francesca Schiavone, Italy, def. Amanda Coetzer (10), South Africa, 7-5, 6-4.
Cara Black, Zimbabwe, def. Conchita Martinez (8), Spain, 3-6, 6-3, 6-4.
Doubles
Second Round
Kim Clijsters and Laurence Courtois, Belgium, def. Liezel Huber, South Africa, and Laura Montalvo (12), Argentina, 6-4, 6-2.
Justine Henin, Belgium, and Elena Tatarkova, Ukraine, def. Alexandra Fusai, France, and Rita Grande (7), Italy, 7-6 (6), 7-5.