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KING PIN LANES

Kierpiec Kreations Classic League

Robert Rieck II and Joe Clarke, 280 and 775. Larry Porter, 759; Bobby Folsom, 736; Merle Foster, 722; Rieck II, 721; Scott Ingersoll, 718; Rick Adams, 708; Brian McNally, 698; George Marsh, 696; Brenden Boice, 694; Jim Malone, 673; Mike Corbett, 660; Josh Talbot, 658; Don Narrows, 658; Ed Holmes, 656; Larry Guiliano, 654; Mike Lindquist, 653; Hank Henry, 648; Rick Nasci, 642; Larry Defrees, 641; Xander Pardee, 635; Steve Berthold, 633; Mike Ingersoll, 633; Tom Gannon, 627; Guy Tosti, 626; Jeremy Eilers, 626; Buzz Hawkins, 625; Daryl Clark, 623; Robert Rieck Sr., 618; Mike Craver, 612; Mike Ferlo, 611; Joey Fiorenza, 606; Gene Jarosz, 604; Adam Beyett, 604.

Emily Porter, 235.

National Basketball Association

Eastern Conference

Atlantic Division

WLPctGB

x-Boston5023.685—

x-Philadelphia4923.681.5

New York4232.5688.5

Brooklyn3933.54210.5

Toronto3538.47915

Southeast Division

WLPctGB

Miami4034.541—

Atlanta3637.4933.5

Washington3241.4387.5

Orlando3043.4119.5

Charlotte2350.31516.5

Central Division

WLPctGB

x-Milwaukee5220.722—

Cleveland4628.6227

Chicago3438.47218

Indiana3340.45219.5

Detroit1657.21936.5

Western Conference

Southwest Division

WLPctGB

y-Memphis4527.625—

Dallas3637.4939.5

New Orleans3537.48610

San Antonio1954.26026.5

Houston1855.24727.5

Northwest Division

WLPctGB

y-Denver4924.671—

Minnesota3737.50012.5

Oklahoma City3636.50012.5

Utah3537.48613.5

Portland3240.44416.5

Pacific Division

WLPctGB

Sacramento4329.597—

Phoenix3834.5285

Clippers3835.5215.5

Golden State3836.5146

Lakers3637.4937.5

x-clinched playoff spot

y-clinched division

Wednesday’s Games

Denver 118, Washington 104

Indiana 118, Toronto 114

Miami 127, New York 120

Golden State 127, Dallas 125

Milwaukee 130, San Antonio 94

Memphis 130, Houston 125

Philadelphia 116, Chicago 91

Minnesota 125, Atlanta 124

Portland 127, Utah 115

Lakers 122, Phoenix 111

Thursday’s Games

New York at Orlando, late

Cleveland at Brooklyn, late

Charlotte at New Orleans, late

Oklahoma City at Clippers, late

Friday’s Games

Indiana at Boston, 7 p.m.

San Antonio at Washington, 7 p.m.

Detroit at Toronto, 7:30 p.m.

Houston at Memphis, 8 p.m.

Charlotte at Dallas, 8:30 p.m.

Milwaukee at Utah, 9 p.m.

Chicago at Portland, 10 p.m.

Philadelphia at Golden State, 10 p.m.

Phoenix at Sacramento, 10 p.m.

Oklahoma City at Lakers, 10:30 p.m.

Saturday’s Games

Indiana at Atlanta, 5 p.m.

Brooklyn at Miami, 8 p.m.

Milwaukee at Denver, 9 p.m.

Philadelphia at Phoenix, 10 p.m.

Utah at Sacramento, 10 p.m.

New Orleans at Clippers, 10:30 p.m.

———

COLLEGE BASKETBALL

NCAA Men’s Tournament

East Regional

At Madison Square Garden

New York

Regional Semifinals

Thursday, March 23

Kansas St. vs. Michigan St., 6:30 p.m.

Tennessee vs. FAU, 9 p.m.

Regional Championship

Saturday, March 25

Tennessee-FAU winner vs. Kansas St.-Michigan St. winner, TBA

South Regional

At KFC Yum! Center

Louisville, Ky.

Regional Semifinals

Friday, March 24

Alabama vs. San Diego St., 6:30 p.m.

Creighton vs. Princeton, 9 p.m.

Regional Championship

Sunday, March 26

Alabama-San Diego St. winner vs. Creighton-Princeton winner, TBA

Midwest Regional

At T-Mobile Center

Kansas City, Mo.

Regional Semifinals

Friday, March 24

Houston vs. Miami, 7:15 p.m.

Texas vs. Xavier, 9:45 p.m.

Regional Championship

Sunday, March 26

Houston-Miami winner vs. Texas-Xavier winner, TBA

West Regional

At T-Mobile Arena

Paradise, Nev.

Regional Semifinals

Thursday, March 23

UConn vs. Arkansas, 7:15 p.m.

UCLA vs. Gonzaga, 9:45 p.m.

Regional Championship

Saturday, March 25

UConn-Arkansas winner vs. UCLA-Gonzaga winner, TBA

Men’s NIT

Quarterfinals

Tuesday, March 21

North Texas 65, Oklahoma St. 59, OT

Wisconsin 61, Oregon 58

Wednesday, March 22

UAB 67, Vanderbilt 59

Utah Valley St. 74, Cincinnati 68

Semifinals

Tuesday, March 28

At Orleans Arena

Las Vegas

North Texas vs. Wisconsin, 7 p.m.

UAB vs. Utah Valley St., 9:30 p.m.

Championship

Thursday, March 30

North Texas-Wisconsin winner vs. UAB-Utah Valley St. winner, TBA

NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament

SEATTLE 4

At Climate Pledge Arena

Seattle

Regional Semifinals

Friday, March 24

Iowa vs. Colorado, 7:30 p.m.

Louisville vs. Mississippi, 10 p.m.

Regional Championship

Sunday, March 26

Louisville-Mississippi winner vs. Iowa-Colorado winner, TBA

GREENVILLE 2

At Bon Secours Wellness Arena

Greenville, S.C.

Regional Semifinals

Friday, March 24

Villanova vs. Miami, 2:30 p.m.

Utah vs. LSU, 5 p.m.

Regional Championship

Sunday, March 26

Villanova-Miami winner vs. Utah-LSU winner, TBA

GREENVILLE 1

At Bon Secours Wellness Arena

Greenville, S.C.

Regional Semifinals

Saturday, March 25

Maryland vs. Notre Dame, 11:30 a.m.

South Carolina vs. UCLA, 2 p.m.

Regional Championship

Monday, March 27

South Carolina-UCLA winner vs. Maryland-Notre Dame winner, TBA

SEATTLE 3

At Climate Pledge Aren

Seattle

Regional Semifinals

Saturday, March 25

UConn vs. Ohio St., 4 p.m.

Virginia Tech vs. Tennessee, 6:30 p.m.

Regional Championship

Monday, March 27

Virginia Tech-Tennessee winner vs. UConn-Ohio St. winner, TBA

Women’s NIT

Third Round

Thursday, March 23

Oregon vs. San Diego, late

Kansas vs. Nebraska, late

Harvard vs. Rhode Island, late

Bowling Green vs. Memphis, late

Clemson vs. Florida, late

Friday, March 24

At Alaska Airlines Arena at Hec Edmundson Pavilion

Seattle

Washington vs. Kansas St., 10 p.m.

At Bud Walton Arena

Fayetteville, Ark.

Arkansas vs. Texas Tech, 8 p.m.

At Francis S. Levien Gymnasium

New York

Columbia vs. Syracuse, 7 p.m.

National Hockey League

Eastern Conference

Atlantic Division

GPWLOTPtsGFGA

x-Boston7054115113265151

Toronto704219993239194

Tampa Bay724224690250221

Florida713628779250241

Ottawa713432573221231

Buffalo703331672251263

Detroit703130971206231

Montreal712837662201264

Metropolitan Division

GPWLOTPtsGFGA

Carolina6946158100232179

New Jersey714518898247193

Rangers7141201092241194

Islanders723727882215198

Pittsburgh7135261080229230

Washington723331874227226

Philadelphia7026321264187232

Columbus702241751189273

Western Conference

Central Division

GPWLOTPtsGFGA

Dallas7138191490247199

Minnesota714122890212192

Colorado704123688233196

Winnipeg724029383218203

Nashville693526878198205

St. Louis703133668220255

Arizona7227331266203250

Chicago702440654175249

Pacific Division

GPWLOTPtsGFGA

Vegas714421694235200

Los Angeles7141201092247229

Edmonton724123890283243

Seattle703924785245227

Calgary7232251579231226

Vancouver703134567237265

Anaheim7123381056184288

San Jose7119371553204274

Note: Two points for a win, one point for overtime loss. Top three teams in each division and two wild cards per conference advance to playoffs.

x-clinched playoff spot

y-clinched division

z-clinched conference

Wednesday’s Games

Pittsburgh 5, Colorado 2

Edmonton 4, Arizona 3, OT

Thursday’s Games

Minnesota at Philadelphia, late

Chicago at Washington, late

Montreal at Boston, late

Rangers at Carolina, late

St. Louis at Detroit, late

Tampa Bay at Ottawa, late

Toronto at Florida, late

Seattle at Nashville, late

Pittsburgh at Dallas, late

Vegas at Calgary, late

San Jose at Vancouver, late

Winnipeg at Anaheim, late

Friday’s Games

Islanders at Columbus, 7 p.m.

New Jersey at Buffalo, 7 p.m.

Arizona at Colorado, 9 p.m.

Saturday’s Games

Detroit at Philadelphia, 1 p.m.

Tampa Bay at Boston, 1 p.m.

Seattle at Nashville, 2 p.m.

San Jose at Calgary, 4 p.m.

Winnipeg at Los Angeles, 4 p.m.

Buffalo at Islanders, 5 p.m.

Chicago at Minnesota, 5 p.m.

Rangers at Florida, 5 p.m.

Columbus at Montreal, 7 p.m.

Ottawa at New Jersey, 7 p.m.

Toronto at Carolina, 7 p.m.

Vancouver at Dallas, 7 p.m.

Washington at Pittsburgh, 8 p.m.

Vegas at Edmonton, 10 p.m.

St. Louis at Anaheim, 10:30 p.m.

———

American Hockey League

Eastern Conference

Atlantic Division

GPWLOLSOLPtsGFGA

Providence6137148284184165

Hershey6037165281178153

Charlotte6135203376198177

Springfield6132222571186174

Lehigh Valley6231253368187190

Bridgeport6229257166203210

Hartford6126244763185196

WB/Scranton6125265560167181

North Division

GPWLOLSOLPtsGFGA

Toronto6240182284207187

Syracuse6030225368207194

Utica6130236268183184

Rochester6028254363195202

Belleville6227286161199223

Laval6225277360214222

Cleveland5926265259192221

Western Conference

Central Division

GPWLOLSOLPtsGFGA

Texas6234178379227178

Milwaukee6136203277200173

Manitoba6133195475193187

Rockford6230235469189204

Iowa6330245469187189

Grand Rapids6226294359175222

Chicago6026283358181211

Pacific Division

GPWLOLSOLPtsGFGA

Calgary6243153190223155

Coach Valley6041134288220162

Colorado6234205376185164

Abbotsford6335222476207184

Ontario6231264167186181

Bakersfield6130272264183188

Tucson6227296060185208

San Jose6226311457175216

Henderson6223340551164184

San Diego6219411140159239

Note: Two points are awarded for a win, one point for an overtime or shootout loss. Top four teams in each division advance to playoffs.

Wednesday’s Games

Bridgeport 5, Laval 3

Grand Rapids 6, Chicago 3

Milwaukee 2, Toronto 1

Rockford 4, Manitoba 3

Texas 6, Coachella Valley 1

Ontario 4, Tucson 0

Colorado 3, San Jose 2

Bakersfield 3, Abbotsford 1

Thursday’s Games

No games scheduled

Friday’s Games

Syracuse at Utica, 7 p.m.

Milwaukee at Laval, 7 p.m.

Springfield at Hartford, 7 p.m.

Toronto at Cleveland, 7 p.m.

Bridgeport at Belleville, 7:05 p.m.

Hershey at Rochester, 7:05 p.m.

Grand Rapids at Iowa, 8 p.m.

Rockford at Manitoba, 8 p.m.

San Diego at Calgary, 9 p.m.

Abbotsford at Ontario, 10 p.m.

Coachella Valley at Henderson, 10 p.m.

Saturday’s Games

Grand Rapids at Iowa, 1 p.m.

Cleveland at Toronto, 4 p.m.

Providence at Charlotte, 4 p.m.

Springfield at Hartford, 6 p.m.

Lehigh Valley at WB/Scranton, 6:05 p.m.

Rochester at Utica, 7 p.m.

Hershey at Syracuse, 7 p.m.

Milwaukee at Belleville, 7:05 p.m.

Chicago at Texas, 8 p.m.

Bakersfield at San Jose, 9 p.m.

Henderson at Coachella Valley, 9 p.m.

Tucson at Colorado, 9:05 p.m.

XFL

North Division

WLPctPFPA

DC501.00013490

St. Louis32.600110106

Seattle32.60010288

Vegas14.200105134

South Division

WLPctPFPA

Houston41.80013676

Arlington32.6006986

San Antonio14.2007479

Orlando05.00081152

Saturday’s Games

Seattle at Orlando, 1 p.m.

St. Louis at Vegas, 7 p.m.

Sunday’s Game

San Antonio at Arlington, 3 p.m.

Monday’s Game

Houston at DC, 7 p.m.

Home team in CAPS

NBA

FavoritePointsUnderdog

WASHINGTON10San Ant

BOSTON111/2Indiana

TORONTO121/2Detroit

MEMPHIS13Houston

DALLAS16Charlotte

Milwaukee7UTAH

GOLDEN ST21/2Philadelphia

PORTLAND1Chicago

SACRAMENTO31/2Phoenix

LA LAKERS6Okla City

NHL

FavoriteGoalsUnderdog

NY Islanders1/2-1COLUMBUS

New JerseyEven-1/2BUFFALO

COLORADO11/2-2Arizona

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Thursday

BASEBALL

Major League Baseball

American League

MINNESOTA TWINS — Reassigned RHP Oliver Ortega, Cs David Bañuelos and Grayson Greiner, INFs Elliot Soto and Tyler White and OF Ryan LaMarre to minor league camp.

National League

CHICAGO CUBS — Reassigned RHPs Nick Burdi, Manuel Rodríguez and Cam Sanders, LHP Brendon Little, C Dom Nunez, INFs Sergio Alcántara, David Bote and Matt Mervis and OF Ben DeLuzio to minor league camp. Optioned OF Nelson Velazquez to Iowa (IL).

ST. LOUIS CARDINALS — Optioned LHP Anthony Misiewicz to Memphis (IL).

BASKETBALL

National Basketball Association

DETROIT PISTONS — Signed F Eugene Omoruyi to a remainder-of-season contract.

HOUSTON ROCKETS — Signed G D.J. Augustin to a remainder-of-season contract.

FOOTBALL

National Football League

BUFFALO BILLS — Signed G David Edwards to a one-year contract.

CHICAGO BEARS — Signed LB Dylan Cole.

CLEVELAND BROWNS — Signed QB Joshua Dobbs.

DALLAS COWBOYS — Signed RB Tony Pollard to his franchise tag.

GREEN BAY PACKERS — Re-signed OLB Justin Hollins.

LAS VEGAS RAIDERS — Signed CB Duke Shelley.

MIAMI DOLPHINS — Re-signed LB Andrew Van Ginkel.

NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS — Signed P Corliss Waitman.

NEW YORK GIANTS — Signed WR Jamison Crowder and CB Amani Oruwariye to one-year contracts and TE Tommy Sweeney to the roster.

NEW YORK JETS — Signed RB Ty Johnson to a one-year contract.

WASHINGTON COMMANDERS — Signed OT Trent Scott.

HOCKEY

National Hockey League

ARIZONA COYOTES — Assigned Fs Bokondji Imama and Milos Kelemen and D Michael Kesselring to Tucson (AHL).

COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS — Returned C Cole Sillinger to Cleveland (AHL).

DETROIT RED WINGS — Recalled G Alex Nedeljkovic from Grand Rapids (AHL).

EDMONTON OILERS — Reassigned G Ryan Fanti from Bakersfield (AHL) to Fort Wayne (ECHL).

MONTREAL CANADIENS — Activated C Jake Evans from injured reserve.

OTTAWA SENATORS — Signed D Tyler Kleven to a three-year, entry-level contract. Reassigned G Leevi Merilainen from Karpat (Liiga) to Belleville (AHL).

PITTSBURGH PENGUINS — Recalled G Dustin Tokarski and C Filip Hallander from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (AHL)

TORONTO MAPLE LEAFS — Waived D Carl Dahlstrom.

WASHINGTON CAPITALS — Activated D John Carlson from injured reserve. Loaned G Zach Fucale and D Gabriel Carlsson to Hershey (AHL).

American Hockey League

BAKERSFIELD CONDORS — Signed C Carl Berglund to an amateur tryout contract (ATO). Returned LW Mark Russell to Fort Wayne (ECHL).

HARTFORD WOLF PACK — Loaned F Benjamin Tardif to Jacksonville (ECHL).

TORONTO MARLIES — Loaned D Jonny Tychonick to Newfoundland (ECHL).

COLLEGE

PROVIDENCE — Named Kim English head men’s basketball coach.

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