This Day In Sports 1922 — The Supreme Court rules organized baseball is primarily a sport and not a business and therefore not subject to antitrust laws and interstate commerce Numbers Game regulations. C4 Antelope Valley Press, Wednesday, May 29, 2019 Morning rush Valley Press news services Nicklaus part of major discussion By DOUG FERGUSON “He had an abundance of East Texas superintendent defending Associated Press confidence he would play well,” decision to hire Briles DUBLIN, Ohio — Jack Nick- Nicklaus said. MOUNT VERNON, Texas — An East Texas SOLID Nicklaus says he only watch- laus and Tiger Woods had their PAIRING school superintendent defended the decision to first conversation about rivalries es the majors, and even then he hire Art Briles to lead a high school program while in South Africa for the In this 2012 file isn’t fully engaged in front of a and the vetting process for the two-time Big 12 Presidents Cup in 2003, right photo, Jack TV. After hitting the honorary champion coach fired by Baylor three years ago around the time Woods was Nicklaus, left, talks tee shot Thursday morning, he amid a sexual assault scandal. about to get his fourth rival in with Tiger Woods went fishing in the Bahamas. He Mount Vernon ISD Superintendent Jason Vijay Singh. after Woods won was on his boat Sunday morning McCullough said Tuesday in an interview with during the final round, chasing several television reporters that the district in The message Nicklaus the Memorial the small community “vetted coach Briles to the preached from experience that golf tournament after bonefish. He came back best of our ability” and believed that the process day: Make sure you’re part of the at the Muirfield just in time to see the Masters “was one that our community would be proud of, conversation. Village Golf Club in turn in Woods’ favor at the par-3 and one that we know that we did our job with.” It’s still true. Dublin, Ohio. 12th hole, where Francesco Moli- When asked if that process included talking to Woods is the Masters cham- Associated Press nari lost his two-shot lead with a any of the victims or NCAA officials, McCullough pion. tee shot into Rae’s Creek. 19 years since he played all four said the district had not. And that makes Nicklaus the talent I had at 20. I suppose I “I didn’t move again,” Nick- The superintendent said in a later written part of the conversation again. majors. had the talent, I just didn’t know laus said. “It was fun to watch. statement the district conducted “an extensive All it took was one major — He spoke about winning his how to get it out of me. It was fun watching his mind due diligence process” that included reviewing re- especially because Woods had final major in the 1986 Mas- “But I think as you get older work. It was fun watching how ports, as well speaking with former supervisors, gone 11 years and five surgeries ters at age 46, a time in his life you accommodate your aches he thought, and how I thought independent references and Briles. since his last one — to consider when his interests were divid- and pains,” he said. “But you get he was thinking, and how I “We believe that Coach Briles was sincere in the possibility of Woods reaching ed between golf and business. smarter, too.” would have thought.” expressing remorse over what occurred at Bay- the Nicklaus standard of 18 pro- Nicklaus won two majors when And that’s what makes Nick- And he watched the players lor while he was employed there,” McCullough fessional majors. he was 35 and two when he was laus curious about whether around Woods make it easier for said in the statement in which he pointed out he 40, and he didn’t find it any more Woods can catch or surpass him. him with mistakes that can’t be had one daughter and two granddaughters. “(We) For so many years, Nicklaus was asked more about whether difficult the older he was. He remembers how misera- made on the back nine Sunday would never hire anyone if we did not feel confi- “I thought winning them at ble Woods looked at the Champi- dent they would adhere to high standards of con- Woods could break his record in the majors. duct and student safety.” than about the golf ball. age 40 was just as easy as win- ons Dinner on the Tuesday night Woods followed that 15th ma- Briles has been with a professional team in And then the injuries piled ning them at 20,” Nicklaus said. before the 2017 Masters — “He jor by missing the cut in the PGA Italy since last year. He had been unable to get up, and the questions stopped. “The only difference was that I was not a happy camper,” Nick- Championship two week ago at a coaching job in the United States since he was “Kind of nice,” Nicklaus said knew what I was doing at 40 and laus said — a few weeks before a Bethpage Black. Woods wasn’t fired after an external investigation revealed in Tuesday. I wasn’t sure what I was doing at last-ditch effort to heal his back as prepared, from the emotional May 2016 that Baylor had for years mishandled Nicklaus smiled, because 20. I got lucky when I was 20 be- with fusion surgery. toll of finally winning another numerous sexual assault allegations by students, he doesn’t mind talking about cause talent carried me through Nicklaus described Woods major to feeling sick enough that including some against football players. it. He’s part of the conversation there. But at age 40 I had to be as “almost cocky” at this year’s week to play only nine holes of Southern Mississippi coach Jay Hopson want- again, even though it has been smarter because I didn’t have dinner. practice. ed to hire Briles as offensive coordinator in Feb- ruary, but the school’s athletic director quashed the idea. He was hired as an assistant by Ham- ilton in the Canadian Football League in 2017, College Softball MLB Sports Odds NHL NBA Major League Baseball but after public backlash the Tiger-Cats quickly NCAA Division I Softball American League Glance NHL Playoff Glance NBA Playoff Glance West Division Today STANLEY CUP FINALS FIRST ROUND World Series Glance National League rescinded the move. At ASA Hall of Fame Stadium W L Pct GB (Best-of-7; x-if necessary) WESTERN CONFERENCE FAVORITE LINE UNDERDOG LINE Golden State 4, L.A. Clippers 2 Oklahoma City Houston 37 19 .661 — at CINCINNATI -155 Pittsburgh +145 Boston 1, St. Louis 0 Texas eliminates Oklahoma State in Double Elimination; x-if necessary Oakland 29 26 .527 7½ at PHILADELPHIA -185 St. Louis +170 Monday, May 27: Boston 4, St. Louis 2 Denver 4, San Antonio 3 Thursday, May 30 Texas 26 26 .500 9 San Francisco -117 at MIAMI +107 Wednesday, May 29: St. Louis at Boston, Portland 4, Oklahoma City 1 NCAAs Game 1 — Washington (50-7) vs. Angels 25 29 .463 11 at ATLANTA OFF Washington OFF 5 p.m. Houston 4, Utah 1 FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — Untouchable in Arizona (47-12), 9 a.m. Seattle 24 33 .421 13½ Arizona -126 at COLORADO +116 Saturday, June 1: Boston at St. Louis, EASTERN CONFERENCE stroke play, Oklahoma State leaves another Game 2 — UCLA (51-6) vs. Minnesota East Division at LA DODGERS -170 New York +158 5 p.m. Milwaukee 4, Detroit 0 NCAA Championship with a No. 1 seed and no (46-12), 11:30 a.m. W L Pct GB American League Monday, June 3: Boston at St. Louis, 5 Toronto 4, Orlando 1 Game 3 — Florida (49-16) vs. New York 35 19 .648 — at OAKLAND -110 LA Angels +100 p.m. Philadelphia 4, Brooklyn 1, title to show for it. Oklahoma State (44-15), 4 p.m. at SEATTLE -117 Texas +107 Boston 4, Indiana 0 Tampa Bay 33 19 .635 1 at BALTIMORE -130 Detroit +120 x-Thursday, June 6: St. Louis at Boston, The Cowboys were one putt away from a shot Game 4 — Oklahoma (54-3) vs. Boston 29 26 .527 6½ 5 p.m. CONFERENCE SEMIFINALS at BOSTON -124 Cleveland +114 Eastern Conference Alabama 57-8), 6:30 p.m. Toronto 21 34 .382 14½ x-Sunday, June 9: Boston at St. Louis, at back-to-back titles until Texas senior Steven at TAMPA BAY -220 Toronto +200 Milwaukee 4, Boston 1 Friday, May 31 Baltimore 17 38 .309 18½ at CHICAGO OFF Kansas City OFF 5 p.m. Chervony holed a 15-foot birdie putt on the 18th Game 5 — Game 1 winner vs. Game Toronto 4, Philadelphia 3 Central Division Interleague x-Wednesday, June 12: St. Louis at Western Conference hole to extend the decisive match, and the Long- 2 winner, 4 p.m. at NY YANKEES -135 San Diego +125 W L Pct GB Boston, 5 p.m. Golden State 4, Houston 2 horns advanced to the championship match Tues- Game 6 — Game 3 winner vs. Game Minnesota 37 17 .685 — at HOUSTON -124 Chicago Cubs +114 4 winner, 6:30 p.m. NBA Portland 4, Denver 3 day when he won the 19th hole with a par. Cleveland 27 27 .500 10 uto acing CONFERENCE FINALS Saturday, June 1 Chicago 25 29 .463 12 Thursday A R It was the third time since the NCAA switched Game 7 — Game 1 loser vs. Game 2 FAVORITE LINE O/U UNDERDOG (Best-of-7; x-if necessary) Detroit 20 32 .385 16 at TORONTO 1 (213½) Golden State NASCAR Monster Energy Eastern Conference to match play in 2009 that the Cowboys had the loser, 9 a.m. Kansas City 18 36 .333 19 Game 8 — Game 3 loser vs. Game 4 National Hockey League Cup Schedule Toronto 4, Milwaukee 2 No. 1 seed and failed to win a title. Tuesday’s Games Sunday, March 3 — Pennzoil 400 (Joey loser, 11:30 a.m. Today Wednesday, May 15: Milwaukee 108, Chicago White Sox 2, Kansas City 1, 1st Logano) The Longhorns, who won the NCAA title in Game 9 — Game 6 loser vs. Game 7 FAVORITE LINE UNDERDOG LINE Toronto 100 game at BOSTON -165 St. Louis +155 Sunday, March 10 — TicketGuardian 500 2012 with a team that featured freshman Jor- winner, 4 p.m. Friday, May 17: Milwaukee 125, Toronto San Diego 5, N.Y. Yankees 4 Updated odds available at Pregame.com dan Spieth, moved to the title match Wednesday Game 10 — Game 5 loser vs. Game 8 (Kyle Busch) 103 winner, 6:30 p.m. Detroit 3, Baltimore 0 Sunday, March 17 — Auto Club 400 (Kyle Sunday, May 19: Toronto 118, Milwaukee against Stanford, which knocked off second-seed- Cleveland 7, Boston 5 California League Busch) 112, 2OT Sunday, June 2 South Division ed Vanderbilt when Daulet Tuleubayev made a Game 11 — Game 5 winner vs. Game Tampa Bay 3, Toronto 1 Sunday, March 24 — STP 500 (Brad Tuesday, May 21: Toronto 120, Milwaukee Chicago White Sox 4, Kansas City 3, 2nd W L Pct. GB Keselowski) 102. 25-foot birdie putt on the 18th hole. 9 winner, 10 a.m. Rancho Cuca. 29 21 .580 — Game 12 — Game 6 winner vs. Game game Sunday, March 31 — O’Reilly Auto Parts Thursday, May 23: Toronto 105, Milwaukee Stanford’s last title was in 2007 when it was Houston 9, Chicago Cubs 6 JetHawks 27 23 .540 2 500 (Denny Hamlin) 99 10 winner, 12:30 p.m. Lake Elsinore 25 24 .510 3½ stroke play. Oklahoma State was so dominant at x-Game 13 — Game 5 winner vs. Minnesota 5, Milwaukee 3 Sunday, April 7 — Food City 500 (Kyle Saturday, May 25: Toronto 100, Milwaukee Blessings Golf Club it captured the No. 1 seed Texas 11, Seattle 4 Inland Empire 21 30 .412 8½ Busch) 94 Game 9 winner, 4 p.m. North Division with a 31-shot victory over Vanderbilt, which in- x-Game 14 — Game 6 winner vs. L.A. Angels 6, Oakland 4 Saturday, April 13 — Toyota Owners 400 Western Conference Today’s Games W L Pct. GB (Martin Truex Jr.) Golden State 4, Portland 0 Game 10 winner, 6:30 p.m. Visalia 33 14 .702 — cluded Matthew Wolff winning the school’s first NOTE: If only one game is necessary, San Diego (Paddack 4-2) at N.Y. Yankees Sunday, April 28 — Geico 500 (Chase May 14: Golden State 116, Portland 94 individual NCAA title in 13 years. (Paxton 3-2), 10:05 a.m. San Jose 22 27 .449 12 Elliott) May 16: Golden State 114, Portland 111 it will be played at 4 p.m. Modesto 22 29 .431 13 L.A. Angels (Canning 2-1) at Oakland Sunday, May 5 — MENCS race (Martin May 18: Golden State 110, Portland 99 Championship Series Stockton 19 30 .388 15 (Mengden 1-1), 12:37 p.m. Truex Jr.) May 20: Golden State 119, Portland 117, (Best-of-3) Monday’s Games LSU basketball coach regrets not Texas (Smyly 1-3) at Seattle (LeBlanc 2-2), Saturday, May 11 — MENCS race (Brad OT Monday, June 3: Teams TBD, 4:30 San Jose 2, JetHawks 1 meeting with LSU officials p.m. 12:40 p.m. Keselowski) FINALS Visalia 12, Inland Empire 4 Saturday, May 18 — x-Monster Energy (Best-of-7; x-if necessary) DESTIN, Fla. — LSU men’s basketball coach Tuesday, June 4: Teams TBD, 5:30 Cleveland (Bieber 3-2) at Boston (Weber Stockton 11, Modesto 5 p.m. 1-0), 3:10 p.m. Open (Kyle Larson) Golden State vs. Toronto Will Wade acknowledged making “some mis- Tuesday’s Games Saturday, May 18 — x-Monster Energy Thursday, May 30: Golden State at Toronto, takes” when he refused to speak with school of- x-Wednesday, June 5: Teams TBD, Detroit (Carpenter 0-2) at Baltimore Lake Elsinore 3, Rancho Cucamonga 1 5:30 p.m. (Means 5-4), 4:05 p.m. All-Star Race (Kyle Larson) 6 p.m. Rancho Cucamonga 1, Lake Elsinore 0 Sunday, May 26 — Coca-Cola 600 (Martin ficials in March regarding a leaked FBI wiretap Toronto (Thornton 1-4) at Tampa Bay (Snell Sunday, June 2: Golden State at Toronto, Visalia 6, Inland Empire 4 Truex Jr.) 5 p.m. transcript that raised questions about whether 3-4), 4:10 p.m. ennis JetHawks 9, San Jose 4 Sunday, June 2 — Pocono 400, Long Wednesday, June 5: Toronto at Golden T Chicago Cubs (Hendricks 4-4) at Houston he committed recruiting violations. Modesto 4, Stockton 3 Pond, Pa. State, 6 p.m. French Open Results (Miley 5-2), 5:10 p.m. Today’s Games Wade spoke publicly Tuesday for the first time Men’s Singles Sunday, June 9 — FireKeepers Casino Friday, June 7: Toronto at Golden State, 6 Kansas City (Sparkman 1-1) at Chicago Inland Empire at Visalia, 11 a.m. 400, Brooklyn, Mich. p.m. since March 7, the day before he was suspended First Round White Sox (Lopez 3-5), 5:10 p.m. JetHawks at San Jose, 12:30 p.m. Fabio Fognini (9), Italy, def. Andreas Seppi, Sunday, June 23 — Toyota/Save Mart x-Monday, June 10: Golden State at indefinitely by the university. He answered ques- Rancho at Lake Elsinore, 6 p.m. 350, Sonoma, Calif. Toronto, 6 p.m. Italy, 6-3, 6-0, 3-6, 6-3. Modesto at Stockton, 7:10 p.m. tions wearing a purple LSU wind-breaker during Federico Delbonis, Argentina, def. Guillermo AL Leaders Sunday, June 30 — Camping World 400, x-Thursday, June 13: Toronto at Golden the opening day of the Southeastern Conference BATTING — Anderson, Chicago, .337; Thursday’s Games Joliet, Ill. State, 6 p.m. Garcia-Lopez, Spain, 6-1, 3-6, 6-3, 6-2. San Jose at Lake Elsinore, G1, 5 p.m. Spring Meeting. Taylor Fritz, United States, def. Bernard Polanco, Minnesota, .335; Devers, Boston, Saturday, July 6 — Coke Zero Sugar 400, x-Sunday, June 16: Golden State at .329; Brantley, Houston, .325; Reddick, San Jose at Lake Elsinore, Game 2, TBD Daytona Beach, Fla. Toronto, 5 p.m. Tomic, Australia, 6-1, 6-4, 6-1. Stockton at JetHawks, 6:35 p.m. Roberto Bautista-Agut (18), Spain, def. Houston, .316; Fletcher, Los Angeles, .314; Saturday, July 13 — Quaker State 400, Andrus, Texas, .314; Dozier, Kansas City, Visalia at Modesto, 7:05 p.m. Sparta, Ky. Steve Johnson, United States, 6-3, 6-4, 6-2. Inland Empire at Rancho, 7:05 p.m. Golf Dusan Lajovic (30), Serbia, def. Thiago .313; LeMahieu, New York, .313; Springer, Sunday, July 21 — Foxwoods Resort Moura Monteiro, Brazil, 6-3, 6-4, 6-4. Houston, .308. Casino 301, Loudon, N.H. PGA Tour schedule May 2-5 — Wells Fargo Championship Elliot Benchetrit, France, def. Cameron RBI — Rosario, Minnesota, 47; Abreu, MLS Sunday, July 28 — Gander Outdoors 400, (Max Homa) Planner Norrie, Britain, 6-3, 6-0, 6-2. Chicago, 43; Springer, Houston, 43; Santana, WESTERN CONFERENCE Long Pond, Pa. May 9-12 — AT&T Byron Nelson (Sung Mikael Ymer, Sweden, def. Blaz Rola, Seattle, 42; Mondesi, Kansas City, 41; W L T Pts GF GA Sunday, Aug. 4 — Go Bowling at The Glen, Kang) Slovenia, 6-0, 6-3, 7-6 (5). Bregman, Houston, 38; AGordon, Kansas LA FC 10 1 4 34 36 11 Watkins Glen, N.Y. May 16-19 — PGA Championship (Brooks Alexander Zverev (5), Germany, def. John City, 37; Pence, Texas, 37; Voit, New York, 37; Seattle 7 2 5 26 24 17 Sunday, Aug. 11 — Consumers Energy COMING UP IN THE VALLEY Koepka) Millman, Australia, 7-6 (4), 6-3, 2-6, 6-7 (5), Brantley, Houston, 36. LA Galaxy 8 5 1 25 19 17 400, Brooklyn, Mich. May 23-26 — Charles Schwab Challenge 6-3. Houston 7 3 2 23 20 13 Saturday, Aug. 17 — Bass Pro Shops NRA JETHAWKS (Major League Baseball) (Kevin Na) Kyle Edmund (28), Britain, def. Jeremy Minn. United 6 4 3 21 21 18 Night Race, Bristol, Tenn. ■ Today at San Jose, 12:30 p.m. May 30-June 2 — Memorial, Muirfield Chardy, France, 7-6 (1), 5-7, 6-4, 4-6, 7-5. National League Glance Real Salt Lake 6 6 1 19 20 21 Sunday, Sept. 1 — Bogangles’ Southern West Division 500, Darlington, S.C. Village GC, Dublin, Ohio ■ Thursday vs. Stockton, 6:35 p.m. Fernando Verdasco (23), Spain, def. Daniel FC Dallas 5 6 3 18 18 19 W L Pct GB Sunday, Sept. 8 — Big Machine Vodka June 6-9 — RBC Canadian Open, Evans, Britain, 6-3, 6-7 (4), 6-3, 6-2. San Jose 5 6 2 17 20 24 ■ Friday vs. Stockton, 6:35 p.m. Dodgers 36 19 .655 — 400 at the Brickyard, Indianapolis Hamilton Golf & CC, Hamilton, Ontario Antoine Hoang, France, def. Damir Dzumhur, Vancouver 4 6 5 17 16 19 San Diego 29 26 .527 7 June 13-16 — US Open, Pebble Beach Bosnia-Herzegovina, 6-4, 0-6, 7-6 (5), 6-3. Sunday, Sept. 15 — South Point 400, Las Arizona 28 27 .509 8 Portland 4 6 2 14 17 23 GL, Pebble Beach, Calif. Adrian Mannarino, France, def. Stefano Vegas COMING UP IN SOCAL Colorado 26 27 .491 9 Sporting KC 3 4 5 14 23 22 June 20-23 — Travelers Championship, Travaglia, Italy, 6-7 (5), 6-3, 3-6, 6-2, 6-2. Saturday, Sept. 21 — Federated Auto San Francisco 21 32 .396 14 Colorado 2 9 2 8 20 32 TPC River Highlands, Cromwell, Conn. Gael Monfils (14), France, def. Taro Daniel, Parts 400, Richmond, Va. ANGELS (Major League Baseball) East Division EASTERN CONFERENCE June 27-30 — Rocket Mortage Classic, Japan, 6-0, 6-4, 6-1. Sunday, Sept. 29 — Bank of American ■ Today at Oakland, 12:37 p.m., FSW W L Pct GB W L T Pts GF GA Detroit GC, Detroit Karen Khachanov (10), Russia, def. Cedrik- ROVAL 400, Concord, N.C. Philadelphia 32 22 .593 — D.C. United 7 4 4 25 19 14 Sunday, Oct. 6 — MENCS race, Dover, Del. July 4-7 — 3M Open, TPC Twin Cities, ■ Thursday at Seattle, 7:10 p.m., FSW Marcel Stebe, Germany, 6-1, 6-1, 6-4. Philadelphia 7 4 3 24 24 15 Gregoire Barrere, France, def. Matthew Atlanta 30 25 .545 2½ Sunday, Oct. 13 — 1000Bulbs.com 500, Blaine, Minn. ■ Friday at Seattle, 7:10 p.m., FSW New York 6 5 3 21 21 16 Talladega, Ala. Ebden, Australia, 6-3, 5-7, 7-5, 6-1. New York 27 27 .500 5 July 11-14 — John Deere Classic, TPC Montreal 6 6 3 21 17 23 Sunday, Oct. 20 — Hollywood Casino 400, Martin Klizan, Slovakia, def. Mikhail Washington 23 32 .418 9½ Deere Run, Silvis, Ill. Atlanta 6 5 2 20 14 11 Kansas City, Kan. DODGERS (Major League Baseball) Kukushkin, Kazakhstan, 3-6, 5-7, 6-4, 6-2, Miami 18 34 .346 13 July 18-21 — British Open, Royal Portrush NYC FC 4 1 7 19 16 13 Sunday, Oct. 27 — First Data 500, ■ Today vs. Mets, 7:10 p.m., SportsNetLA 6-3. Central Division GC, Portrush, Northern Ireland Toronto FC 5 6 2 17 23 22 Martinsville, Va. Lucas Pouille (22), France, def. Simone W L Pct GB July 18-21 — Barbasol Championship, ■ Thursday vs. Mets, 7:10 p.m., SportsNetLA/KTLA Chicago 4 5 5 17 21 18 Sunday, Nov. 3 — AAA Texas 500, Fort Bolelli, Italy, 6-3, 6-4, 7-5. Chicago 30 23 .566 — Keene Trace GC (Champions Trace), Columbus 5 9 1 16 14 22 Worth, Texas ■ Friday vs. Philadelphia, 7:10 p.m., SportsNetLA Jordan Thompson, Australia, def. Alejandro Milwaukee 31 25 .554 ½ Nicholasville, Ky. Orlando City 4 7 3 15 19 21 Sunday, Nov. 10 — MENCS race, Davidovich Fokina, Spain, 6-3, 6-2, 7-6 (3). Pittsburgh 26 27 .491 4 July 25-28 — WGC-FedEx Invitational, New England 3 8 4 13 15 32 Avondale, Ariz. Ivo Karlovic, Croatia, def. Feliciano Lopez St. Louis 26 27 .491 4 TPC Southwind, Memphis, Tenn. Cincinnati 3 9 2 11 11 25 Sunday, Nov. 17 — Ford EcoBoost 400, Diaz-Guerra, Spain, 7-6 (4), 7-5, 6-7 (7), 7-5. Cincinnati 26 29 .473 5 July 25-28 — Reno-Tahoe Tournament, NOTE: 3 points for victory, 1 point for tie. Homestead, Fla. Yoshihito Nishioka, Japan, def. Mackenzie Tuesday’s Games Montreaux Golf & CC, Reno, Nev. ON TV TODAY Saturday, May 25 Aug. 1-4 — Wyndham Championship, Mcdonald, United States, 6-7 (7), 6-0, 4-6, San Diego 5, N.Y. Yankees 4 New York City FC 1, Chicago 1, tie 6-2, 6-3. Cincinnati 11, Pittsburgh 6 Sedgefield CC, Greensboro, N.C. COLLEGE GOLF (Men’s) Vancouver 2, FC Dallas 1 NASCAR Xfinity Series Aug. 8-11 — The Northern Trust, Liberty ■ NCAA Men’s Golf Championship: Team Match Play National Juan Martin del Potro (8), Argentina, def. Philadelphia 4, St. Louis 3 D.C. United 1, New England 1, tie Nicolas Jarry, Chile, 3-6, 6-2, 6-1, 6-4. Miami 11, San Francisco 3 Schedule National GC, Jersey City, N.J. New York 2, Cincinnati 0 Saturday, Feb. 16 — Daytona 300 Aug. 15-18 — BMW Championship, Championship, Fayetteville, Ark., 1 p.m., GOLF Washington 5, Atlanta 4 Portland 3, Philadelphia 1 (Michael Annett) Women’s Singles Houston 9, Chicago Cubs 6 Medina CC (No. 3), Medinah, Ill. Minnesota United 1, Houston 0 Saturday, Feb. 23 — Rinnai 250 Aug. 22-25 — Tour Championship, East GOLF First Round Minnesota 5, Milwaukee 3 Colorado 3, Columbus 2 (Christopher Bell) Naomi Osaka (1), Japan, def. Anna-Karolina Colorado 6, Arizona 2 Lake GC, Atlanta ■ European Tour Golf: Belgian Knockout, first round, Belgium, Sunday, May 26 Saturday, March 2 — Boyd Gaming 300 x-unofficial event Schmiedlova, Slovakia, 0-6, 7-6 (4), 6-1. N.Y. Mets 7, L.A. Dodgers 3 Sporting Kansas City 3, Seattle 2 (Kyle Busch) 3 a.m. (Thursday), GOLF Victoria Azarenka, Belarus, def. Jelena Today’s Games San Jose 2, Toronto FC 1 Saturday, March 9 — NXS race (Kyle Ostapenko, Latvia, 6-4, 7-6 (4). Pittsburgh (Brault 1-1) at Cincinnati Today, May 29 Busch) 2019 LPGA Tour Schedule MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL Katerina Siniakova, Czech Republic, def. (DeSclafani 2-2), 9:35 a.m. Minnesota United at Atlanta, 4 p.m. Saturday, March 16 — NXS race (Cole Jan. 17-20 — Diamond Resorts ■ San Diego at NY Yankees OR Pittsburgh at Cincinnati (9:30 Elena Rybakina, Kazakhstan, 7-6 (5), 6-1. San Diego (Paddack 4-2) at N.Y. Yankees Colorado at Philadelphia, 4:30 p.m. Custer) Tournament of Champions (Eun-hee Ji) Maria Sakkari (29), Greece, def. Anna (Paxton 3-2), 10:05 a.m. Real Salt Lake at Montreal, 4:30 p.m. Saturday, March 30 — My Bariatric Feb. 7-10 — ISPS Handa Vic Open a.m.), 10 a.m., MLB Tatishvili, United States, 6-0, 6-1. St. Louis (Cabrera 0-0) at Philadelphia Chicago at D.C. United, 5 p.m. Solutions 300 (Kyle Busch) (Celine Boutier) ■ Angels at Oakland, 12:37 p.m., FSW Caroline Garcia (24), France, def. Mona (Nola 5-0), 4:05 p.m. Galaxy at Sporting KC, 5:30 p.m. Saturday, April 6 — NXS race (Christopher Feb. 14-17 — ISPS Handa Women’s Australian Open (Nelly Korda) ■ Angels at Oakland (joined in progress) OR Texas at Seattle Barthel, Germany, 6-2, 6-4. San Francisco (Bumgarner 3-4) at Miami Friday, May 31 Bell) Anna Blinkova, Russia, def. Margarita (Lopez 3-5), 4:10 p.m. Toronto FC at Vancouver, 7 p.m. Friday, April 12 — ToyotaCare 250 (Cole Feb. 21-24 — Honda LPGA Thailand (12:30 p.m.), 1 p.m., MLB Gasparyan, Russia, 6-3, 4-6, 8-6. Washington (Sanchez 0-6) at Atlanta Custer) (Amy Yang) ■ Priscilla Hon, Australia, def. Timea Babos, (Gausman 2-3), 4:20 p.m. Saturday, April 27 — Talladega 300 (Tyler Feb. 28-March 3 — HSBC Women’s Chicago Cubs at Houston, 5 p.m., ESPN Hungary, 3-6, 6-2, 6-1. Chicago Cubs (Hendricks 4-4) at Houston WNBA Reddick) World Championship (Sung Hyun Park) ■ Mets at Dodgers, 7:10 p.m., SportsNetLA Madison Keys (14), United States, def. (Miley 5-2), 5:10 p.m. WESTERN CONFERENCE Saturday, May 4 — NXS race (Christopher March 21-24 — Bank of Hope Founders ■ NY Mets at LA Dodgers (joined in progress), 8 p.m., MLB Evgeniya Rodina, Russia, 6-1, 6-2. Arizona (Ray 4-1) at Colorado (Hoffman W L Pct GB Bell) Cup (Jin Young Ko) Kurumi Nara, Japan, def. Dalila Jakupovic, 0-1), 5:40 p.m. Las Vegas 1 0 1.000 — Saturday, May 25 — Alsco 300 (Tyler March 28-31 — Kia Classic (Nasa Slovenia, 7-5, 5-7, 6-3. N.Y. Mets (Syndergaard 3-4) at L.A. Minnesota 1 0 1.000 — Reddick) Hataoka) NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE (Stanley Cup Playoff) Bianca Vanessa Andreescu (22), Canada, Dodgers (Buehler 5-1), 7:10 p.m. Seattle 1 0 1.000 — Saturday, June 1 — Pocono Green 250, April 4-7 — ANA Inspiration (Jin Young ■ St. Louis at Boston, Stanley Cup Final, Game 2, 5 p.m., def. Marie Bouzkova, Czech Republic, 5-7, Dallas 0 1 .000 1 Long Pond, Pa. Ko) 6-4, 6-4. Sparks 0 1 .000 1 Saturday, June 8 — LTi Printing 250, April 17-20 — LOTTE Championship NBCSN Simona Halep (3), Romania, def. Ajla NL Leaders Phoenix 0 1 .000 1 Brooklyn, Mich. (Brooke M. Henderson) Tomljanovic, Australia, 6-2, 3-6, 6-1. BATTING — Bellinger, Los Angeles, .382; EASTERN CONFERENCE Sunday, June 16 — NXS race, Newton, April 25-28 — Hugel-Air Premia LA Open TENNIS Magda Linette, Poland, def. Chloe Paquet, Bell, Pittsburgh, .338; Arenado, Colorado, W L Pct GB Iowa (Minjee Lee) ■ FIFA U-20 World Cup: Ecuador vs. Mexico, Group B, 8:50 a.m., France, 3-6, 6-1, 6-2. .333; McNeil, New York, .333; Rendon, Connecticut 2 0 1.000 — Saturday, June 29 — Camping World 300, May 2-5 — LPGA Mediheal Aleksandra Krunic, Serbia, def. Daria Washington, .318; Yelich, Milwaukee, Atlanta 1 0 1.000 ½ Joliet, Ill. Championship (Sei Young Kim) FS2 Gavrilova, Australia, 6-3, 2-2, ret. .314; Iglesias, Cincinnati, .313; Freeman, Indiana 1 1 .500 1 Friday, July 5 — Coca-Cola Firecracker May 23-26 — Pure Silk Championship ■ FIFA U-20 World Cup: Senegal vs. Poland, Group A, 11:20 a.m., Lesia Tsurenko (27), Ukraine, def. Eugenie Atlanta, .311; Peralta, Arizona, .309; Segura, Chicago 0 1 .000 1½ 250, Daytona Beach, Fla. (Bronte Law) Bouchard, Canada, 6-2, 6-2. Philadelphia, .308. New York 0 1 .000 1½ Friday, July 12 — Alsco 300, Sparta, Ky. May 30-June 2 — U.S. Women’s Open, FS2 Daria Kasatkina (21), Russia, def. Jasmine RBI — Bellinger, Los Angeles, 51; Bell, Washington 0 1 .000 1½ Saturday, July 20 — Lake Region 200, CC of Charleston, Charleston, S.C. ■ UEFA Europa League: Arsenal vs. Chelsea, final, Azerbaijan, Paolini, Italy, 6-2, 6-3. Pittsburgh, 48; Ozuna, St. Louis, 47; Arenado, Loudon, N.H. June 7-9 — ShopRite LPGA Classic, noon, TNT Monica Puig, Puerto Rico, def. Kirsten Colorado, 46; Yelich, Milwaukee, 44; Escobar, Sunday’s Games Saturday, July 27 — U.S. Cellular 250, Stockton Seaview Hotel and GC, Galloway, N.J. Flipkens, Belgium, 6-1, 7-5. Arizona, 42; Rizzo, Chicago, 42; Hoskins, Las Vegas 83, Sparks 70 Newton, Iowa June 13-16 — Meijer LPGA Classic, Iga Swiatek, Poland, def. Selena Janicijevic, Philadelphia, 41; Alonso, New York, 39; Monday’s Games Saturday, Aug. 3 — Zippo 200 at The Glen, Blythefield CC, Grand Rapids, Mich. TENNIS France, 6-3, 6-0. Suarez, Cincinnati, 39. No games scheduled Watkins Glen, N.Y. June 20-23 — KPMG Women’s PGA ■ The French Open: Second round play, Day 4 action, France, Qiang Wang (16), China, def. Saisai Zheng, HOME RUNS — Yelich, Milwaukee, 21; Tuesday’s Games Saturday, Aug. 10 — Mid-Ohio 170, Championship, Hazeltine GC, Chaska, Minn. 2 a.m., Tennis Channel China, 6-1, 7-5. Bellinger, Los Angeles, 20; Alonso, New York, Connecticut 88, Indiana 77 Lexington, Ohio June 27-30 — Walmart NW Arkansas Aryna Sabalenka (11), Belarus, def. 17; Bell, Pittsburgh, 17; Dietrich, Cincinnati, Today’s Games Friday, Aug. 16 — Food City 300, Bristol, Championship, Pinnacle CC, Rogers, Ark. Dominika Cibulkova, Slovakia, 7-5, 6-1. 17; Arenado, Colorado, 15; Ozuna, St. Louis, Seattle at Minnesota, 5 p.m. Tenn. July 4-7 — Thornberry Creek LPGA WOMEN’S NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION Amanda Anisimova, United States, def. 15; Pederson, Los Angeles, 15; Reyes, San Thursday’s Games Saturday, Aug. 24 — NXS race, Elkhart Classic, Thornberry Creek at Oneida, ■ Seattle at Minnesota, 5 p.m., CBSSN Harmony Tan, France, 6-3, 6-1. Diego, 15; Rizzo, Chicago, 15. No games scheduled Lake, Wis. Oneida, Wis.