Indiana 101, Orlando 99, OT, Indiana leads series 3-1 NBA Daily ADVERTISING Playoff Glance (x-if necessary) FIRST ROUND (Best-of-7) Saturday, May 5 Indiana 101, Orlando 99, OT, Indiana leads series 3-1 L.A. Clippers 87, Memphis 86 Oklahoma City 103, Dallas
NBA Daily
Playoff Glance
(x-if necessary)
FIRST ROUND
(Best-of-7)
Saturday, May 5
Indiana 101, Orlando 99, OT, Indiana leads series 3-1
L.A. Clippers 87, Memphis 86
Oklahoma City 103, Dallas 97, Oklahoma City wins series 4-0
San Antonio 102, Utah 90, San Antonio leads series 3-0
Sunday, May 6
Philadelphia 89, Chicago 82, Philadelphia leads series 3-1
New York 89, Miami 87, Miami leads series 3-1
Boston 101, Atlanta 79, Boston leads series 3-1
L.A. Lakers 92, Denver 88, L.A. Lakers lead series 3-1
Monday, May 7
San Antonio 87, Utah 81, San Antonio wins series 4-0
L.A. Clippers 101, Memphis 97 OT, L.A. Clippers lead series 3-1
Tuesday, May 8
Orlando at Indiana, 1 p.m.
x-Boston at Atlanta, 2 p.m.
Philadelphia at Chicago, 3:30 p.m.
Denver at L.A. Lakers, 4:30 p.m.
Wednesday, May 9
New York at Miami, 1 p.m.
L.A. Clippers at Memphis, 3:30 p.m.
Thursday, May 10
x-Chicago at Philadelphia, TBD
x-Atlanta at Boston, 12 or 2 p.m.
x-L.A. Lakers at Denver, 3 or 4:30 p.m.
Friday, May 11
x-Miami at New York, 2 or 2:30 p.m.
x-Indiana at Orlando, TBD
x-Memphis at L.A. Clippers, 3 or 4:30 p.m.
Saturday, May 12
x-Philadelphia at Chicago, TBD
x-Boston at Atlanta, TBD
x-Denver at L.A. Lakers, TBD
Sunday, May 13
x-New York at Miami, TBD
x-Orlando at Indiana, TBD
x-L.A. Clippers at Memphis, TBD
Monday’s Sports
Transactions
BASEBALL
Major League Baseball
MLB—Suspended San Francisco RHP Guillermo Mota 100 games after testing positive for a performance-enhancing substance a second time. Suspended Philadelphia LHP Cole Hamels five games for intentionally throwing a pitch at Washington OF Bryce Harper in a May 6 game.
American League
BALTIMORE ORIOLES—Recalled RHP Jason Berken and selected the contract of RHP Stu Pomeranz from Norfolk (IL). Optioned C Ronny Paulino and RHP Tommy Hunter to Norfolk. Transferred LHP Tsuyoshi Wada to the 60-day DL.
CHICAGO WHITE SOX—Selected the contract of LHP Eric Stults from Charlotte (IL). Recalled LHP Jose Quintana from Birmingham (SL).
CLEVELAND INDIANS—Recalled RHP Zach McAllister from Columbus (IL).
DETROIT TIGERS—Optioned RHP Brayan Villarreal to Toledo (IL). Activated RHP Doug Fister from the 15-day DL.
MINNESOTA TWINS—Placed 1B Justin Morneau on the 15-day DL, retroactive to May 1. Selected the contract of INF Brian Dozier and recalled LHP Scott Diamond from Rochester (IL).
National League
LOS ANGELES DODGERS—Reinstated INF Ivan De Jesus from the 15-day DL and optioned him to Albuquerque (PCL).
Eastern League
ALTOONA CURVE—Announced RHP Phillip Irwin and LHP Josh Poytress were assigned to the team from Bradenton (FSL).
Carolina League
WINSTON-SALEM DASH—Announced RHP Jake Petricka was promoted to Birmingham (SL).
American Association
KANSAS CITY T-BONES—Signed INF Beau Stoker.
LINCOLN SALTDOGS—Signed RHP PJ Zocchi.
WINNIPEG GOLDEYES—Released LHP Eddie Sipple.
FOOTBALL
National Football League
BALTIMORE RAVENS—Signed DT Ryan McBean.
BUFFALO BILLS—Signed RB Fred Jackson to a contract extension.
DALLAS COWBOYS—Released LB Brashton Satele.
JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS—Signed QB Jordan Palmer, FB Naufahu Tahi, DT Odrick Ray, LB Donovan Richard, DB Jeremiah Brown, WR Mike Brown and WR Chris Forcier. Waived QB Dan LeFevour, S Akwasi Owusu-Ansah, DE Frank Trotter, WR Jarett Dillard, WR Nelson Rosario and WR Jarrett Boykin.
MINNESOTA VIKINGS—Released K Ryan Longwell.
NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS—Announced the retirement of OL Matt Light. Re-signed WR Jabar Gaffney.
NEW ORLEANS SAINTS—Signed DT Remi Ayodele to a one-year contract.
OAKLAND RAIDERS—Announced S Tyvon Branch signed his franchise tender.
SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS—Signed DT Tony Jerod-Eddie.
SEATTLE SEAHAWKS—Agreed to terms with DE Bruce Irvin, LB Bobby Wagner, QB Russell Wilson, LB Korey Toomer, CB Jeremy Lane, S Winston Guy, G J.R. Sweezy and DE Greg Scruggs.
TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS—Signed TE Drake Dunsmore and RB Michael Smith to four-year contracts. Signed DE Quintin Anderson, S Sean Baker, RB De’Anthony Curtis, P Eric Guthrie, OT Jermarcus Hardrick, QB Jordan Jefferson, FB Antonio Leak, DT Jordan Nix, TE Danny Noble, DT Myles Wade, CB Derrick Roberson and DE Hilee Taylor. Waived WR Luther Ambrose, LB Ryan Baker, LB Mike Balogun, QB Zach Collaros, S Ron Girault, C Chaz Hine, DT Donte’e Nicholls, OT Trevor Olson, G Chris Riley, K Jake Rogers, CB Quenton Washington and OT Rocky Weaver.
Arena Football League
AFL—Announced commissioner Jerry Kurz received a five-year contract extension.
HOCKEY
National Hockey League
NHL—Suspended Philadelphia F Claude Giroux one game for delivering an illegal check to the head of New Jersey C Dainius Zubrus in a May 6 game.
CHICAGO BLACKHAWKS—Promoted Norm Maciver to assistant general manager.
VANCOUVER CANUCKS—Agreed to terms with general manager Mike Gillis on a contract extension.
American Hockey League
CONNECTICUT WHALE—Announced the resignation of Whalers Sports & Entertainment president and COO Howard Baldwin, Jr.
GRAND RAPIDS GRIFFINS—Named Mike Myeno a season ticket sales and customer service executive.
SOCCER
Major League Soccer
COLORADO RAPIDS—Waived MF Josh Janniere. Added MF Ross LaBauex to the DL. Announced Edu is now eligible for selection and was added to the roster.
COLUMBUS CREW—Signed MF Chris Birchall to a multiyear contract.
COLLEGE
BIG EAST CONFERENCE—Announced the resignation of commissioner John Marinatto. Named Joseph Bailey III interim commissioner.
GEORGETOWN—Named Keith Brown women’s basketball coach.
HOFSTRA—Named John Russo baseball coach.
KANSAS STATE—Signed volleyball coach Suzie Fritz to a multiyear contract through the 2016 season.
NORTH CAROLINA STATE—Named Frank Beasley and Jamill Kelly assistant wrestling coaches.
UNC ASHEVILLE—Named Brenda Mock Kirkpatrick women’s basketball coach.
TENNIS
Mutua Madrilena Masters/Open
Monday
At Caja Magica
Madrid, Spain
Purse: Men, $4 million, (WT1000); Women, $4 million (Premier)
Surface: Clay-Outdoor
Singles
Men
First Round
Mikhail Youzhny, Russia, def. Javier Marti, Spain, 6-3, 6-2.
Viktor Troicki, Serbia, def. Donald Young, United States, 6-1, 4-6, 6-1.
Ryan Harrison, United States, def. Sergiy Stakhovsky, Ukraine, 7-6 (3), 7-6 (5).
Nicolas Almagro (11), Spain, def. Santiago Giraldo, Colombia, 6-7 (5), 6-3, 6-3.
Alejandro Falla, Colombia, def. Juan Ignacio Chela, Argentina, 6-3, 2-6, 6-2.
Igor Andreev, Russia, def. Juan Carlos Ferrero, Spain, 6-4, 7-6 (4).
Daniel Gimeno-Tarver, Spain, def. Victor Hanescu, Romania, 7-6 (3), 4-6, 6-3.
Guillermo Garcia-Lopez, Spain, def. Marcos Baghdatis, Cyprus, 6-4, 3-6, 6-4.
Women
First Round
Serena Williams (9), United States, def. Elena Vesnina, Russia, 6-3, 6-1.
Petra Kvitova (3), Czech Republic, def. Marina Erakovic, New Zealand, 6-2, 6-3.
Andrea Hlavackova, Czech Republic, def. Anastasia Rodionova, Austria, 6-1, 6-4.
Ekaterina Makarova, Russia, def. Galina Voskoboeva, Kazakhstan, 6-2, 7-6 (3).
Lucie Hradecka, Czech Republic, def. Peng Shuai, China, 6-4, 5-7, 6-4.
Lucie Safarova, Czech Republic, def. Kaia Kanepi, Estonia, 6-4, 6-4.
Sara Errani, Italy, def. Chanelle Scheepers, South Africa, 4-6, 6-2, 6-3.
Carla Suarez Navarro, Spain, def. Jelena Jankovic (15), Serbia, 4-6, 7-6 (5), 6-4.
Li Na (8), China, def. Garbine Muguruza Blanco, Spain, 6-3, 6-1.
Second Round
Petra Cetkovska, Czech Republic, def. Lourdes Dominguez Lino, Spain, 6-4, 7-5.
Angelique Kerber (12), Germany, def. Venus Williams, United States, 6-4, 6-1.
Samantha Stosur (5), Australia, def. Christina McHale, United States, 2-6, 6-4, 6-0.
National Hockey League
Daily Playoff Glance
(x-if necessary)
FIRST ROUND
(Best-of-7)
CONFERENCE SEMIFINALS
Saturday, May 5
Washington 3, NY Rangers 2
Sunday, May 6
Los Angeles 3, St. Louis 1, Los Angeles wins series 4-0
New Jersey 4, Philadelphia 2, New Jersey leads series 3-1
Monday, May 7
NY Rangers 3, Washington 2, NY Rangers lead series 3-2
Phoenix 2, Nashville 1, Phoenix wins series 4-1
Tuesday, May 8
New Jersey at Philadelphia, 1:30 p.m.
Wednesday, May 9
NY Rangers at Washington, TBD
Thursday, May 10
x-Philadelphia at New Jersey, TBD
Saturday, May 12
x-Washington at NY Rangers, TBD
x-New Jersey at Philadelphia, TBD
