This Day In Sports 1980 — The Los Angeles Lakers beat the Philadelphia 76ers 123-107 to win the NBA title in six games. Rookie guard Magic Numbers Game Johnson fills in at center for the injured Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. C4 Antelope Valley Press, Thursday, May 16, 2019 Morning rush Spieth trying to buck the odds at PGA Valley Press news services By DOUG FERGUSON ed the U.S. Open, is the betting Associated Press favorite at 8-1. He is followed by Baffert-trained Improbable 5-2 Preakness Dustin Johnson and defending favorite FARMINGDALE, N.Y. — IN THE HUNT — Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baf- Jordan Spieth needs to win champion Brooks Koepka, two fert will seek his record-setting eighth Preakness the PGA Championship for the Jordan Spieth of golf’s most powerful players. victory Saturday with 5-2 morning line favorite Im- career Grand Slam. Masters follows through Spieth is listed at 50-1 on a probable, who will start from the No. 4 post in a field champion Tiger Woods needs on an approach big golf course that might feel of 13 horses. to win the next three majors to shot on the fourth even bigger considering the 2 For the first time since 1951, the Preakness will capture an unprecedented cal- fairway during a inches of rain since Sunday that not include the four horses that crossed the finish endar Grand Slam. practice round has left it long and soft. line first in the Kentucky Derby. Improbable finished Based on how their seasons for the PGA “This is a completely differ- fifth and was moved up to fourth following the dis- have gone, the question now is Championship ent animal out here, Bethpage qualification of Maximum Security for interference. who has the better chance. golf tournament Black, and it’ll wear you out,” It was the only time in six career races that Im- Spieth smiled at the suppo- on Tuesday in Xander Schauffele said. probable failed to finish first or second. Justin Rose says while 156 War of Will, the second choice at 4-1, received the sition, and then tried to play Farmingdale, N.Y. No. 1 post in Wednesday’s draw. It’s the same post along. He first considered how Associated Press players are in the field, he felt there were only 30 or 40 who position he had in the Kentucky Derby, when he fin- physics major Bryson DeCham- one has completed it at the PGA than what anyone else sees. could win because of how long ished eighth and was moved up to seventh. beau would approach it and Championship. “I’ve shot some low rounds, figured that winning one major the Black course plays. He in- Baffert and R.W. Walden, who saddled seven Spieth wouldn’t appear to but piecing together four has would be easier than winning cludes Woods in that group, winners in the late 1800s, are currently tied atop the be a candidate at the moment. been difficult this season so far,” Preakness leaderboard. three. And then he considered mainly from what he saw on the He is winless since getting the the Wisconsin man who placed Spieth said. “I think it’s gotten 17th hole at Augusta National, WNBA hires Deloitte CEO Engelbert as a $100,000 wager on 100-1 odds third leg of the slam in the 2017 more progressively consistent where Woods had a two-shot commissioner of Woods winning all four ma- British Open at Royal Birkdale. throughout the year, and out lead and piped one down the — The WNBA has a new leader jors this year, a bet that would And while he had chances on here you’re going to need that middle. with a new title. return $10 million. the back nine of two majors last kind of consistency. You need “That was the most telling The league hired Cathy Engelbert as commis- “I would have better odds year, he hasn’t come close to your bad rounds to be held at shot that I saw him play at sioner on Wednesday. The previous four leaders of than that, right?” Spieth said. winning since then. about par to win this tourna- Augusta this year, and because the WNBA had been known as president. In the eight stroke-play ment, and you need your good of that, I think it gives him an Since 2015, Engelbert has been CEO of Deloitte For someone mired in a slump — a word Spieth himself events this year when he played rounds to go deep enough. If opportunity this week with his US, an accounting organization that works with the weekend, Spieth on average I can continue to make the Fortune 500 companies. She was the first woman to said Wednesday on the eve of driver,” Rose said. hold that job. the PGA Championship — the has finished 14.5 strokes behind amount of birdies I’ve been Koepka also believes the She replaces Lisa Borders, who stepped down in 25-year-old Texan didn’t ap- the winner. He has yet to finish making and then just limit field — with 99 of the top 100 October. NBA Deputy Commissioner Mark Tatum pear overly concerned about the in the top 20, with his best re- the mistakes a little bit, then I in the world — is shorter than has been the interim president since Borders left. opportunity in front of him at sult a tie for 21st at the Masters. should be right in it.” it seems. He used his own brand Bethpage Black. He talks mostly about prog- Woods, who won the second of math to eliminate most of the Magic Johnson, Larry Bird to get Lifetime Only five other players have ress and consistency, both de- leg of the calendar slam at Beth- field from taking home the Wa- Achievement Award won the career Grand Slam. No fined more by what he feels page Black in 2002 when it host- namaker Trophy. NEW YORK — Magic Johnson and Larry Bird, whose coast-to-coast rivalry in the 1980s pro- pelled the NBA to a new level of popularity, will be ollege oftball ports dds honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award. C S MLB S O NHL NBA NCAA Division I Softball American League Glance Major League Baseball NHL Playoff Glance NBA Playoff Glance The Hall of Famers and 1992 U.S. Olympic team- West Division Today FIRST ROUND FIRST ROUND mates will receive the award on June 24 at the NBA Regionals Glance W L Pct GB National League (Best-of-7; x-if necessary) WESTERN CONFERENCE FAVORITE LINE UNDERDOG LINE Houston 29 15 .659 — EASTERN CONFERENCE Golden State 4, L.A. Clippers 2 Awards, the league and Turner Sports announced (Double elimination; x-if necessary) New York -125 at WASHINGTON +115 Seattle 22 23 .489 7½ at PHILADELPHIA -126 Milwaukee +116 Columbus 4, Tampa Bay 0 Denver 4, San Antonio 3 Wednesday. Stillwater (Okla.) Regional Angels 20 23 .465 8½ Boston 4, Toronto 3, Portland 4, City 1 Thursday, May 16 at CINCINNATI -125 Chicago +115 The honor comes on the 40th anniversary of their 18 22 .450 9 at ATLANTA -105 St. Louis -105 Carolina 4, Washington 3 Houston 4, Utah 1 meeting in the 1979 NCAA championship game, Game 1 — Arkansas (38-18) vs. Tulsa Oakland 19 25 .432 10 at SAN DIEGO -123 Pittsburgh +113 New York Islanders 4, Pittsburgh 0 EASTERN CONFERENCE when Johnson’s Michigan State team beat Bird’s (35-18), 3 p.m. East Division American League WESTERN CONFERENCE Milwaukee 4, Detroit 0 Game 2 — BYU (29-24) at Oklahoma W L Pct GB Oakland -125 at DETROIT +115 Dallas 4, Nashville 2, Toronto 4, Orlando 1 Indiana State squad. That is still the highest-rated State (39-14), 5:30 p.m. Tampa Bay 26 15 .634 — Texas -107 at KANSAS CITY -103 St. Louis 4, Winnipeg 2 Philadelphia 4, Brooklyn 1, game on television in college basketball history. Tallahassee (Fla.) Regional New York 26 16 .619 ½ at CLEVELAND -290 Baltimore +260 Colorado 4, Calgary 1 Boston 4, Indiana 0 Friday, May 17 Boston 23 20 .535 4 Toronto -133 at CHICAGO +123 San Jose 4, Vegas 3 CONFERENCE SEMIFINALS Game 1 — South Carolina (36-17) vs. Toronto 17 25 .405 9½ Minnesota -115 at SEATTLE +105 CONFERENCE SEMIFINALS Eastern Conference Jets fire GM Mike Maccagnan; coach South Florida (40-17), 9 a.m. Baltimore 14 28 .333 12½ NBA (Best-of-7; x-if necessary) Milwaukee 4, Boston 1 Today Game 2 — Bethune-Cookman (26-29) at Central Division EASTERN CONFERENCE Sunday, April 28: Boston 112, Milwaukee 90 Adam Gase acting GM Florida State (51-8), 11:30 a.m. FAVORITE LINE O/U UNDERDOG NEW YORK — Mike Maccagnan helped lead W L Pct GB at GOLDEN STATE 7½ (218½) Portland Boston 4, Columbus 2 Tues., April 30: Milwaukee 123, Boston 102 Gainesville (Fla.) Regional Minnesota 27 15 .643 — Thursday, April 25: Boston 3, Columbus Friday, May 3: Milwaukee 123, Boston 116 the Jets’ coaching search this offseason, spent big Friday, May 17 National Hockey League Cleveland 22 19 .537 4½ Today 2, OT Mon., May 6: Milwaukee 113, Boston 101 money in free agency and oversaw the team’s draft. Game 1 — Stanford (32-18) vs. Boise Chicago 19 22 .463 7½ FAVORITE LINE UNDERDOG LINE Saturday, April 27: Columbus 3, Boston Wed., May 8: Milwaukee 116, Boston 91 Now, stunningly, he’s out as New York’s general State (34-14), 9 a.m. Detroit 18 23 .439 8½ Boston -116 at CAROLINA +106 2, 2OT Toronto 4, Philadelphia 3 Game 2 — Boston University (37-18) at Kansas City 15 28 .349 12½ Updated odds available at Pregame.com Tuesday, April 30: Columbus 2, Boston 1 Sat., April 27: Toronto 108, Philadelphia 95 manager. Florida (44-15), 11:30 a.m. Team chairman and CEO Christopher John- Tuesday’s Games Thursday, May 2: Boston 4, Columbus 1 Mon., April 29: Philadelphia 94, Toronto 89 Saturday, May 18 Baltimore at N.Y. Yankees, ppd. California League Saturday, May 4: Boston 4, Columbus 3 Thurs., May 2: Philadelphia 116, Toronto 95 son announced the decision to fire Maccagnan in a Game 3 — Game 1 winner vs. Game 2 Cleveland 9, Chicago White Sox 0 South Division Monday, May 6: Boston 3, Columbus 0 Sunday, May 5: Toronto 101, Philadelphia 96 statement posted Wednesday on the team’s Twitter winner, 11 a.m. Colorado 5, Boston 4, 11 innings W L Pct. GB Carolina 4, N.Y. Islanders 0 Tues., May 7: Toronto 125, Philadelphia 89 account. Coach Adam Gase will serve as the acting Lexington (Ky.) Regional Houston 11, Detroit 4 Rancho Cuca. 24 16 .600 — Friday, April 26: Carolina 1, N.Y. Islanders Thurs. May 9: Philadelphia 112, Toronto 101 Friday, May 17 Tampa Bay 4, Miami 0 JetHawks 22 18 .550 2 0, OT Sun., May 12: Toronto 92, Philadelphia 90 general manager in Maccagnan’s place while the Game 1 — Virginia Tech (45-9) vs. Illinois Minnesota 4, L.A. Angels 3 Inland Empire 18 21 .462 5½ Sunday, April 28: Carolina 2, N.Y. Islanders 1 Western Conference Jets search for a replacement. (32-23), 9 a.m. Kansas City 11, Texas 5 Lake Elsinore 18 21 .462 5½ Wednesday, May 1: Carolina 5, N.Y. Golden State 4, Houston 2 Game 2 — Toledo (29-26) at Kentucky Toronto 7, San Francisco 3 North Division Islanders 2 Sun., April 28: GS 104, Houston 100 The timing is particularly strange because Mac- (33-22), 11:30 a.m. cagnan ran the Jets’ draft less than three weeks ago, Seattle 4, Oakland 3 W L Pct. GB Friday, May 3: Carolina 5, N.Y. Islanders 2 Tuesday, April 30: GS 115, Houston 109 Saturday, May 18 Wednesday’s Games Visalia 27 13 .675 — WESTERN CONFERENCE Saturday, May 4: Houston 126, GS 121, OT including taking defensive tackle Quinnen Wil- Game 3 — Game 1 winner vs. Game 2 Minnesota 8, L.A. Angels 7 Modesto 18 22 .450 9 St. Louis 4, Dallas 3 Monday, May 6: Houston 112, GS 108 liams with the No. 3 overall pick. There were some winner, 9 a.m. N.Y. Yankees 5, Baltimore 3, 1st game San Jose 16 23 .410 10½ Thursday, April 25: St. Louis 3, Dallas 2 Wednesday, May 8: GS 104, Houston 99 rumors, however, that there was tension between Knoxville (Tenn.) Regional San Francisco 4, Toronto 3 Stockton 15 24 .385 11½ Saturday, April 27: Dallas 4, St. Louis 2 Friday, May 10: GS118, Houston 113 Friday, May 17 N.Y. Yankees 3, Baltimore 1, 2nd game Wednesday’s Games Monday, April 29: St. Louis 4, Dallas 3 Portland 4, Denver 3 Maccagnan and Gase — which both denied. Game 1 — North Carolina (35-18) vs. Ohio Boston 6, Colorado 5, 10 innings Visalia 5, Modesto 1 Wednesday, May 1: Dallas 4, St. Louis 2 Monday, April 29: Denver 121, Portland 113 State (34-16), 8 a.m. Houston 5, Detroit 1 Inland Empire at San Jose, ppd. Friday, May 3: Dallas 2, St. Louis 1 Wednesday, May 1: Portland 97, Denver 90. Game 2 — Longwood (37-20) at Tampa Bay 1, Miami 0 Rancho Cucam. 18, JetHawks 8 Sunday, May 5: St. Louis 4, Dallas 1 Friday, May 3: Portland 140, Denver 137, 4OT Sparks re-sign Riquna Williams, who Tennessee (39-14), 10:30 a.m. Texas 6, Kansas City 1 Today’s Games Tuesday, May 7:St. Louis 2, Dallas 1, 2OT Sunday, May 5: Denver 116, Portland 112 Saturday, May 18 faces assault charges Today’s Games Lake Elsinore at Stockton, 11:10 a.m. San Jose 4, Colorado 3 Tuesday, May 7: Denver 124, Portland 98 Game 3 — Game 1 winner vs. Game 2 NEW YORK — The Los Angeles Sparks re- Oakland (Bassitt 1-1) at Detroit (Turnbull Inland Empire at San Jose, 11:30 a.m. Friday, April 26: San Jose 5, Colorado 2 Thursday, May 9: Portland 119, Denver 108 winner, 9 a.m. signed free agent Riquna Williams, who was ar- 2-2), 10:10 a.m. Rancho Cucam. at JetHawks, 6:35 p.m. Sunday, April 28: Colorado 4, San Jose 3 Sunday, May 12: Portland 100, Denver 96 Ann Arbor (Mich.) Regional Texas (Lynn 4-3) at Kansas City (Bailey Modesto at Visalia, 7 p.m. Tuesday, April 30: San Jose 4, Colorado 2 CONFERENCE FINALS rested last month after fight with her ex-girlfriend Friday, May 17 4-3), 10:15 a.m. Lake Elsinore at Stockton, ppd. Thursday, May 2: Colorado 3, San Jose 0 (Best-of-7; x-if necessary) Game 1 — James Madison (47-7) vs. at a Florida home. Baltimore (Straily 1-3) at Cleveland (Bauer Friday’s Games Saturday, May 4: San Jose 2, Colorado 1 Eastern Conference DePaul (34-14), 11 a.m. 4-2), 3:10 p.m. Lake Elsinore at San Jose, 7 p.m. Monday, May 6: Colorado 4, San Jose 3, OT Milwaukee 1, Toronto 0 Game 2 — St. Francis (Pa.) (29-29) at Toronto (Stroman 1-6) at Chicago White JetHawks at Visalia, 7 p.m. Wednesday, May 8: San Jose 3, Colorado 2 Wednesday, May 15: Milwaukee 108, Michigan (43-11), 1:30 p.m. Sox (Covey 0-2), 5:10 p.m. Modesto at Rancho Cucam., 7:05 p.m. Toronto 100 Saturday, May 18 Minnesota (Pineda 2-3) at Seattle Inland Empire at Stockton, 7:10 p.m. CONFERENCE FINALS Friday, May 17: Toronto at Milwaukee, 5:30 Game 3 — Game 1 winner vs. Game 2 (Swanson 1-4), 7:10 p.m. p.m. winner, 9 a.m. (Best-of-7; x-if necessary) EASTERN CONFERENCE Sunday, May 19: Milwaukee at Toronto, 4 Planner Minneapolis Regional MLS Boston 3, Carolina 0 p.m. Friday, May 17 AL Leaders WESTERN CONFERENCE BATTING — Reddick, Houston, .333; Tuesday, May 21: Milwaukee at Toronto, Game 1 — Georgia (40-17) vs. Drake (42- Thursday, May 9: Boston 5, Carolina 2 Polanco, Minnesota, .331; Brantley, Houston, W L T Pts GF GA 14), 4 p.m. Sunday, May 12: Boston 6, Carolina 2 5:30 p.m. COMING UP IN THE VALLEY .329; Andrus, Texas, .325; Devers, Boston, LA FC 8 1 3 27 29 8 Game 2 — North Dakota State (42-14) at Tuesday, May 14: Boston 2, Carolina 1 x-Thursday, May 23: Toronto at Milwaukee, .323; LeMahieu, New York, .322; Dozier, Seattle 7 1 4 25 22 14 Minnesota (41-12), 6:30 p.m. Thursday, May 16: Boston at Carolina, 5 p.m. 5:30 p.m. ANTELOPE VALLEY COLLEGE (Junior College Sports) Kansas City, .321; Martinez, Boston, .321; LA Galaxy 7 4 1 22 18 16 Saturday, May 18 x-Saturday, May 18: Carolina at Boston, x-Saturday, May 25: Milwaukee at Toronto, ■ Track & Field: Friday at CCCAA State Track Anderson, Chicago, .320; Springer, Houston, Houston 6 2 2 20 18 11 Game 3 — Game 1 winner vs. Game 2 4:15 p.m. 5:30 p.m. .320. FC Dallas 5 4 2 17 16 14 Championship winner, TBA Minnesota U 4 4 3 15 19 18 x-Monday, May 20: Boston at Carolina, 5 x-Monday, May 27: Toronto at Milwaukee, RUNS — Springer, Houston, 39; Betts, Evanston (Ill.) Regional p.m. 5:30 p.m. Boston, 35; Haniger, Seattle, 35; Merrifield, Real Salt Lake 4 6 1 13 15 20 Vancouver 3 6 3 12 11 15 x-Wednesday, May 22: Carolina at Boston, Western Conference Friday, May 17 Kansas City, 33; Bogaerts, Boston, 30; Game 1 — Southern Illinois (33-13) vs. Portland 3 6 2 11 14 22 5 p.m. Golden State 1, Portland 0 Devers, Boston, 29; Encarnacion, Seattle, 29; JETHAWKS (Major League Baseball) Louisville (33-21), 10 a.m. San Jose 3 6 2 11 14 22 WESTERN CONFERENCE Tuesday, May 14: Golden State 116, Moncada, Chicago, 29; Garcia, Chicago, 28; ■ Today vs. Rancho Cucamonga, 6:35 p.m. Game 2 — Detroit (31-26) at Northwestern Sporting KC 2 4 4 10 19 19 San Jose 2, St. Louis 1 Portland 94 Trout, Los Angeles, 28. (43-10), 12:30 p.m. Colorado 0 9 2 2 16 30 Saturday, May 11: San Jose 6, St. Louis 3 Thursday, May 16: Portland at Golden State, ■ Friday at Visalia, 7 p.m. RBI — Springer, Houston, 40; Santana, Saturday, May 18 EASTERN CONFERENCE Monday, May 13: St. Louis 4, San Jose 2 6 p.m. ■ Saturday at Visalia, 7 p.m. Seattle, 37; Abreu, Chicago, 36; Bregman, Wednesday, May 15: San Jose 5, St. Louis Saturday, May 18: Golden State at Portland, Game 3 — Game 1 winner vs. Game 2 Houston, 34; Mondesi, Kansas City, 34; W L T Pts GF GA D.C. United 7 3 3 24 17 11 4, OT 6 p.m. winner, noon Rosario, Minnesota, 34; AGordon, Kansas Philadelphia 7 3 2 23 23 12 Friday, May 17: San Jose at St. Louis, 5 Monday, May 20: Golden State at Portland, Tuscaloosa (Ala.) Regional City, 33; Voit, New York, 32; Brantley, COMING UP IN SOCAL Atlanta 6 3 2 20 13 8 p.m. 6 p.m. Friday, May 17 Houston, 31; 2 tied at 30. Game 1 — Arizona State (33-18) vs. Montreal 6 5 2 20 15 19 Sunday, May 19: St. Louis at San Jose, x-Wednesday, May 22: Portland at Golden ANGELS (Major League Baseball) Lipscomb (41-13-1), 1 p.m. NY City FC 4 1 6 18 15 12 noon State, 6 p.m. ■ Friday vs. Kansas City, 7:07 p.m., FSW Game 2 — Alabama State (24-23) vs. National League Glance Toronto FC 5 4 2 17 22 17 x-Tuesday, May 21: San Jose at St. Louis, x-Friday, May 24: Golden State at Portland, ■ Saturday vs. Kansas City, 7:07 p.m., FSW/FS1 Alabama (52-7), 3:30 p.m. West Division Columbus 5 7 1 16 12 18 5 p.m. 6 p.m. Saturday, May 18 W L Pct GB Chicago 4 4 4 16 19 13 x-Thursday, May 23: St. Louis at San Jose, x-Sunday, May 26: Portland at Golden State, ■ Sunday vs. Kansas City, 1:07 p.m., FSW Game 3 — Game 1 winner vs. Game 2 Dodgers 29 16 .644 — New York 4 5 2 14 16 14 6 p.m. 6 p.m winner, TBA Arizona 24 20 .545 4½ Orlando City 3 6 3 12 14 19 DODGERS (Major League Baseball) Oxford (Miss.) Regional San Diego 22 21 .512 6 Cincinnati 3 7 2 11 10 18 Auto Racing Golf ■ Friday at Cincinnati, 4:10 p.m., SportsNetLA Friday, May 17 Colorado 20 22 .476 7½ New England 3 8 2 11 14 31 Game 1 — -Lafayette (50-4) vs. San Francisco 18 24 .429 9½ NOTE: Three points for victory, one point NASCAR Monster Energy PGA Tour schedule ■ Saturday at Cincinnati, 1:10 p.m., SportsNetLA Southeast Missouri State (45-16), 1:30 p.m. East Division for tie. Cup Schedule April 4-7 — Valero Texas Open (Corey ■ Sunday at Cincinnati, 10:10 a.m., SportsNetLA Game 2 — Chattanooga (37-15) at W L Pct GB Sunday, April 7 — Food City 500 (Kyle Conners) Mississippi (37-17), 4 p.m. Philadelphia 24 18 .571 — Wednesday, May 15 Busch) April 11-14 — Masters (Tiger Woods) Saturday, May 18 Atlanta 22 21 .512 2½ D.C. United 0, Toronto FC 0, tie Saturday, April 13 — Toyota Owners 400 April 18-21 — RBC Heritage (C.T. Pan) Game 3 — Game 1 winner vs. Game 2 New York 20 21 .488 3½ Portland 1, Houston 1, tie (Martin Truex Jr.) April 25-28 — Zurich Classic (Palmer/ winner, 10 a.m. Washington 17 25 .405 7 Atlanta 1, Vancouver 0 Sunday, April 28 — Geico 500 (Chase Rahm) ON TV TODAY Baton Rouge (La.) Regional Miami 10 31 .244 13½ Seattle 2, Orlando City 1 Elliott) May 2-5 — Wells Fargo Championship Friday, May 17 Central Division Thursday, May 16 Sunday, May 5 — MENCS race (Martin (Max Homa) COLLEGE BASEBALL Game 1 — Texas Tech (39-14) vs. W L Pct GB FC Dallas at Los Angeles FC, 7 p.m. Truex Jr.) May 9-12 — AT&T Byron Nelson (Sung ■ Illinois at Michigan State, 2:30 p.m., BTN Louisiana Tech (44-14), noon Chicago 25 15 .625 — Saturday, May 18 Saturday, May 11 — MENCS race (Brad Kang) ■ Game 2 — Monmouth (36-16) at LSU (40- Milwaukee 26 19 .578 1½ New England at Montreal, 10 a.m. Keselowski) May 16-19 — PGA Championship, Arkansas at Texas A&M, 4 p.m., ESPNU 16), 2:30 p.m. St. Louis 23 20 .535 3½ Toronto FC at Real Salt Lake, noon Saturday, May 18 — x-Monster Energy Bethpage State Park (Black), Farmingdale, ■ Seton Hall at St. John’s, 4 p.m., FS1 Saturday, May 18 Pittsburgh 21 19 .525 4 Chicago at San Jose, 12:30 p.m. Open, Concord, N.C. N.Y. May 23-26 — Charles Schwab Challenge, ■ Ole Miss at Tennessee, 4 p.m., SEC Game 3 — Game 1 winner vs. Game 2 Cincinnati 19 24 .442 7½ Seattle at Philadelphia, 4:30 p.m. Saturday, May 18 — x-Monster Energy winner, 11 a.m. Wednesday’s Games Columbus at Minnesota United, 5 p.m. All-Star Race, Concord, N.C. Colonial CC, Fort Worth, Texas ■ Michigan at Nebraska, 5:30 p.m., BTN Norman (Okla.) Regional Arizona 11, Pittsburgh 1 D.C. United at Houston, 5:30 p.m. Sunday, May 26 — Coca-Cola 600, May 30-June 2 — Memorial, Muirfield ■ Long Beach State at Cal State-Fullerton, 7 p.m., ESPNU Friday, May 17 San Francisco 4, Toronto 3 Vancouver at Sporting Kansas City, 5:30 Concord, N.C. Village GC, Dublin, Ohio Game 1 — Notre Dame (36-16) vs. Cincinnati 6, Chicago Cubs 5, 10 innings p.m. Sunday, June 2 — Pocono 400, Long June 6-9 — RBC Canadian Open, Wisconsin (40-12), 4 p.m. Milwaukee 5, Philadelphia 2 Sunday, May 19 Pond, Pa. Hamilton Golf & CC, Hamilton, Ontario CYCLING Game 2 — UMBC (30-22) at Oklahoma Washington 5, N.Y. Mets 1 Cincinnati at Orlando City, noon Sunday, June 9 — FireKeepers Casino June 13-16 — US Open, Pebble Beach ■ Tour of California: Stage 5, Pismo Beach to Ventura, Calif., (49-2), 6:30 p.m. Boston 6, Colorado 5, 10 innings Atlanta at New York, 2 p.m. 400, Brooklyn, Mich. GL, Pebble Beach, Calif. 1 p.m., NBCSN Saturday, May 18 Tampa Bay 1, Miami 0 Los Angeles FC at FC Dallas, 4:30 p.m. Sunday, June 23 — Toyota/Save Mart June 20-23 — Travelers Championship, Game 3 — Game 1 winner vs. Game 2 Atlanta 4, St. Louis 0 Colorado at LA Galaxy, 5 p.m. 350, Sonoma, Calif. TPC River Highlands, Cromwell, Conn. winner, 1 p.m. L.A. Dodgers 2, San Diego 0 Sunday, June 30 — Camping World 400, June 27-30 — Rocket Mortage Classic, GOLF Today’s Games Detroit GC, Detroit Austin (Texas) Regional Boxing Joliet, Ill. ■ PGA Tour Golf: PGA Championship, first round, Farmingdale, Friday, May 17 Milwaukee (Davies 4-0) at Philadelphia Saturday, July 6 — Coke Zero Sugar 400, July 4-7 — 3M Open, TPC Twin Cities, (Eflin 5-3), 10:05 a.m. Schedule Blaine, Minn. N.Y., 10 a.m., TNT Game 1 — Texas A&M (28-25) vs. May 17 Daytona Beach, Fla. Houston (37-17), 11 a.m. N.Y. Mets (Wheeler 3-2) at Washington Saturday, July 13 — Quaker State 400, July 11-14 — John Deere Classic, TPC (Sanchez 0-6), 10:05 a.m. At Ulster Hall, Belfast, Northern Ireland, Deere Run, Silvis, Ill. Game 2 — Sam Houston State (34-21) at Ryan Burnett vs. Jelbirt Gomera, 12, Sparta, Ky. MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL Texas (41-14), 2 p.m. Chicago Cubs (Quintana 4-2) at Cincinnati July 18-21 — British Open, Royal Portrush for the vacant WBC International super Sunday, July 21 — Foxwoods Resort Saturday, May 18 (Castillo 4-1), 3:40 p.m. GC, Portrush, Northern Ireland ■ Milwaukee at Philadelphia OR Oakland at Detroit, 10 a.m., bantamweight title; Marco McCullough Casino 301, Loudon, N.H. Game 3 — Game 1 winner vs. Game 2 St. Louis (Wainwright 3-3) at Atlanta x-unofficial event vs. Declan Geraghty, 12, for the vacant IBF Sunday, July 28 — Gander Outdoors 400, MLB winner, 11 a.m. (Teheran 2-4), 4:20 p.m. European super featherweight title. Long Pond, Pa. ■ Chicago Cubs at Cincinnati OR St. Louis at Atlanta (4 p.m.), Seattle Regional Pittsburgh (Williams 2-1) at San Diego At the Montreal Casino, Jonathan Sunday, Aug. 4 — Go Bowling at The Glen, 2019 LPGA Tour Schedule Friday, May 17 (Lauer 2-4), 7:10 p.m. Feb. 7-10 — ISPS Handa Vic Open 3:30 p.m., MLB Rice vs. Arslanbek Makhmudo, 10, for Watkins Glen, N.Y. Game 1 — Mississippi State (33-21) vs. Friday’s Games Sunday, Aug. 11 — Consumers Energy (Celine Boutier) the vacant WBC Continental Americas ■ Pittsburgh at San Diego OR Minnesota at Seattle, 7 p.m., MLB Seattle (39-15), 4:30 p.m. Chicago Cubs at Washington, 4:05 p.m. 400, Brooklyn, Mich. Feb. 14-17 — ISPS Handa Women’s Game 2 — Fordham (29-24) at Colorado at Philadelphia, 4:05 p.m. heavyweight title; Mathieu Germain vs. Australian Open (Nelly Korda) NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION (Playoffs) Washington (45-7), 7 p.m. L.A. Dodgers at Cincinnati, 4:10 p.m. Jose Eduardo Lopez Rodriguez, 10, for NASCAR Xfinity Series Feb. 21-24 — Honda LPGA Thailand ■ Saturday, May 18 N.Y. Mets at Miami, 4:10 p.m. the vacant IBF North American super Schedule (Amy Yang) NBA Draft Combine: From Chicago, Ill., noon, ESPN2 Game 3 — Game 1 winner vs. Game 2 Milwaukee at Atlanta, 4:20 p.m. lightweight title, Saturday, April 6 — NXS race (Christopher Feb. 28-March 3 — HSBC Women’s ■ Portland at Golden State, Western Conference Finals, Game winner, 3 p.m. St. Louis at Texas, 5:05 p.m. May 18 Bell) World Championship (Sung Hyun Park) 2, 6 p.m., ESPN Los Angeles Regional San Francisco at Arizona, 6:40 p.m. At Aarhus, Denmark, Mateo Damian Friday, April 12 — ToyotaCare 250 (Cole March 21-24 — Bank of Hope Founders Friday, May 17 Pittsburgh at San Diego, 7:10 p.m. Veron vs. Lolenga Mock, 12, for the vacant Custer) Cup (Jin Young Ko) Game 1 — Missouri (32-23) vs. Cal State IBA World super middleweight title. Saturday, April 27 — Talladega 300 (Tyler March 28-31 — Kia Classic (Nasa NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE (Stanley Cup Playoffs) At Lamex Stadium, Stevenage, England, Fullerton (38-16), 5:30 p.m. NL Leaders Reddick) Hataoka) ■ Boston at Carolina, Eastern Conference Finals, Game 4, Game 2 — Weber State (26-19) at UCLA BATTING — Bellinger, Los Angeles, .409; Billy Joe Saunders vs. Shefat Isufi, Saturday, May 4 — NXS race (Christopher April 4-7 — ANA Inspiration (Jin 5 p.m., NBCSN (46-5), 8 p.m. McNeil, New York, .352; Cabrera, Pittsburgh, 12, for the vacant interim WBO super Bell) Young Ko) Saturday, May 18 .339; Bell, Pittsburgh, .333; Martinez, St. Louis, middleweight title; Brad Foster vs. Ashley Saturday, May 25 — Alsco 300, Concord, April 17-20 — LOTTE Championship Game 3 — Game 1 winner vs. Game 2 .333; Yelich, Milwaukee, .333; Baez, Chicago, Lane, 12, for Foster’s British and Lane’s N.C. (Brooke M. Henderson) SOCCER (MEN’S) winner, 3 p.m. .322; DeJong, St. Louis, .319; Peralta, Arizona, Commonwealth junior featherweight Saturday, June 1 — Pocono Green 250, April 25-28 — Hugel-Air Premia LA ■ MLS: FC Dallas at Los Angeles FC, 7 p.m., ESPN2 Tucson (Ariz.) Regional .318; Arenado, Colorado, .314. titles. Long Pond, Pa. Open (Minjee Lee) Friday, May 17 RBI — Bellinger, Los Angeles, 41; Bell, At The SSE Hydro, Glasgow, Scotland, Saturday, June 8 — LTi Printing 250, May 2-5 — LPGA Mediheal SOCCER (WOMEN’S) Game 1 — Auburn (37-19) vs. Colorado Pittsburgh, 39; Yelich, Milwaukee, 38; Ozuna, Emmanuel Rodriguez vs. Naoya Inoue, 12, Brooklyn, Mich. Championship (Sei Young Kim) State (38-10), 6 p.m. St. Louis, 37; Arenado, Colorado, 35; Hoskins, for Rodriguez’s IBF and Inoue WBA World Sunday, June 16 — NXS race, Newton, May 23-26 — Pure Silk ■ International Friendly: U.S. vs. New Zealand, St. Louis, Mo., Game 2 — Harvard (25-17) at Arizona Philadelphia, 35; Alonso, New York, 32; bantamweight titles (World Boxing Super Iowa Championship, Kingsmill Resort, 5 p.m., ESPN2 (42-12), 8:30 p.m. KMarte, Arizona, 30; Molina, St. Louis, 30; 3 Series semifinals); Ivan Baranchyk vs. Saturday, June 29 — Camping World 300, Williamsburg, Va. ■ Saturday, May 18 tied at 29. , 12, for Baranchyk’s IBF junior Joliet, Ill. May 30-June 2 — U.S. Women’s UEFA Women’s Under-17 Championship Soccer: Germany vs. Game 3 — Game 1 winner vs. Game 2 RUNS — Bellinger, Los Angeles, 38; title (World Boxing Super Friday, July 5 — Coca-Cola Firecracker Open, CC of Charleston, Charleston, Netherlands, The Final, Bulgaria, 3:50 a.m. (Friday), ESPNU winner, 3 p.m. DeJong, St. Louis, 36; Story, Colorado, 36. Series semifinals). 250, Daytona Beach, Fla. S.C.