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Posted on: Tuesday, June 2, 2009

For the Record


Advertiser Staff

TRIVIA ANSWER

The Cleveland Browns won the NFL Championship in 1964 (pre-Super Bowl). The Indians won in 1948. The Cavaliers have never won an NBA title.

Source: Orlando Sentinel and Internet research.

BASEBALL

MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL

NATIONAL LEAGUE ALL-STAR FAN VOTING

Released yesterday.

First Base—1, Albert Pujols, Cardinals, 1,240,395. 2, Prince Fielder, Brewers, 527,165. 3, Ryan Howard, Phillies, 524,879. 4, Joey Votto, Reds, 240,383. 5, Adrian Gonzalez, Padres, 220,080. Second Base—1, Chase Utley, Phillies, 1,111,963. 2, Orlando Hudson, Dodgers, 486,359. 3, Rickie Weeks, Brewers, 465,812. 4, Skip Schumaker, Cardinals, 308,867. 5, Brandon Phillips, Reds, 210,938. Third Base—1, David Wright, Mets, 685,972. 2, Ryan Zimmerman, Nationals, 482,059. 3, Bill Hall, Brewers, 440,159. 4, Chipper Jones, Braves, 434,383. 5, Pedro Feliz, Phillies, 349,818. Shortstop—1, Hanley Ramirez, Marlins, 586,300. 2, Jimmy Rollins, Phillies, 569,639. 3, J.J. Hardy, Brewers, 500,570. 4, Jose Reyes, Mets, 389,416. 5, Miguel Tejada, Astros, 279,851. Catcher—1, Yadier Molina, Cardinals, 629,007. 2, Jason Kendall, Brewers, 471,557. 3, Ivan Rodriguez, Astros, 423,369. 4, Brian McCann, Braves, 416,149. 5, Russell Martin, Dodgers, 385,532. Outfield—1, Ryan Braun, Brewers, 908,745. 2, Raul Ibanez, Phillies, 817,849. 3, Alfonso Soriano, Cubs, 775,319. 4, Carlos Beltran, Mets, 741,875. 5, Manny Ramirez, Dodgers, 635,530. 6, Mike Cameron, Brewers, 533,923. 7, Shane Victorino, Phillies, 517,760. 8, Corey Hart, Brewers, 475,809. 9, Ryan Ludwick, Cardinals, 463,350. 10, Rick Ankiel, Cardinals, 455,525. 11, Jayson Werth, Phillies, 389,275. 12, Matt Kemp, Dodgers, 307,724. 13, Andre Ethier, Dodgers, 307,003. 14, Adam Dunn, Nationals, 305,831. 15, Kosuke Fukudome, Cubs, 281,337.

Voting to be held Tuesday, July 14.

COLLEGE

NCAA DIVISION I COLLEGE WORLD SERIES

SUPER REGIONALS (BEST-OF-3)

AT DICK HOWSER STADIUM

Tallahassee, Fla.

Friday, June 5: Arkansas (37-22) vs. Florida State (45-16), 6 a.m.

Saturday, June 6: Arkansas vs. Florida State, 6 a.m.

x-Sunday, June 7: Arkansas vs. Florida State, 6 a.m.

AT OXFORD-UNIVERSITY STADIUM

Oxford, Miss.

Friday, June 5: Virginia (46-12-1) vs. Mississippi (43-18), 8 a.m.

Saturday, June 6: Virginia (46-12-1) vs. Mississippi (43-18), 6 a.m.

x-Sunday, June 7: Virginia (46-12-1) vs. Mississippi (43-18), 9 a.m.

AT ALEX BOX STADIUM

Baton Rouge, La.

Friday, June 5: Rice (43-16) vs. LSU (49-16), 1 p.m.

x-Saturday, June 6: Rice vs. LSU, 5 p.m.

Sunday, June 1: Rice vs. LSU, 7 p.m.

AT GOODWIN FIELD

Fullerton, Calif.

Friday, June 5: Louisville (47-16) vs. Cal State Fullerton (45-14), 4:30 p.m.

Saturday, June 6: Louisville vs. Cal State Fullerton, 11 a.m.

x-Sunday, June 7: Louisville vs. Cal State Fullerton, 4 p.m.

AT UFCU DISCH-FALK FIELD

Austin, Texas.

Saturday, June 6: TCU (39-16) vs. Texas (44-13-1), Noon

Sunday, June 7: TCU vs. Texas, 9 a.m.

x-Monday, June 8: TCU vs. Texas, 7 a.m. or 1 p.m.

AT MCKETHAN STADIUM

Gainesville, Fla.

Saturday, June 6: Southern Mississippi (38-24) vs. Florida (42-20), 9 a.m.

Sunday, June 7: Southern Mississippi vs. Florida, 1 p.m.

x-Monday, June 8: Southern Mississippi vs. Florida, 7 a.m. or 1 p.m.

AT BOSHAMER STADIUM

Chapel Hill, N.C.

Saturday, June 6: East Carolina (46-18) vs. North Carolina (45-16), 6 a.m.

Sunday, June 7: East Carolina vs. North Carolina, 6 a.m.

x-Monday, June 8: East Carolina vs. North Carolina, 7 a.m. or 1 p.m.

AT PACKARD STADIUM

Tempe, Ariz.

Saturday, June 6: Clemson (44-20) vs. Arizona State (47-12), 3 p.m.

Sunday, June 7: Clemson vs. Arizona State, 4 p.m.

x-Monday, June 8: Clemson vs. Arizona State, 1 p.m.

x-If necessary.

BOXING

FIGHT SCHEDULE

National TV in parentheses.

June 5—At Chicago (ESPN2), Carlos Quintana, Puerto Rico, vs. Danny Perez, San Diego, 12, junior middleweights; Joey Hernandez, Miami, vs. Damian Frias, Miami, 10, welterweights. June 6—At Bally's, Atlantic City, Mike Jones, Philadelphia, vs. Larry Mosley, Los Angeles, 12, for the NABA welterweight title. June 12—At HP Pavillion, San Jose, Calif. (ESPN2), Robert Guerrero, Gilroy, Calif., vs. Johnnie Edwards, Jacksonville, N.C., 10, super featherweights. June 13—At Madison Square Garden, New York (HBO), Miguel Cotto, Puerto Rico, vs. Joshua Clottey, Bronx, N.Y., 12, for Cotto's WBO welterweight title; Ivan Calderon, Puerto Rico, vs. Rodel Mayol, Philippines, 12, for Calderon's WBO light flyweight title. At Mexico City, Juan Palacios, Nicaragua, vs. Erik Ramirez, Mexico, 12, for the interim WBC minimumweight title. June 19—At Montreal (VERSUS), Adrian Diaconu, Canada, vs. Jean Pascal, Canada, 12, for Diaconu's WBC light heavyweight title. At Laredo (Texas) Entertainment Center (ESPN2), Fernando Beltran Jr. vs. Monty Meza-Clay, Rankin, Pa., 12, for Beltran's Latino featherweight title. June 20—At Veltins Arena, Gelsenkirchen, Germany, Wladimir Klitschko (HBO), Ukraine, vs. David Haye, Britain, 12, for Klitschko's IBF-WBO-IBO heavyweight titles; Alexander Ustinov, Belarus, vs. Michael Sprott, Britain, 10, heavyweights. At Veracruz, Mexico, Tomas Rojas, Mexico, vs. Rafael Concepcion, Panama, 12, for the vacant interim WBC super flyweight title; Edgar Sosa, Mexico, vs. Carlos Melo, Panama, 12, for Sosa's WBC light flyweight title. June 21—At Sunchales, Argentina, Hugo Hernan Garay, Argentina, vs. David Gogiya, 12, for Garay's WBA light heavyweight title. June 26—At Casino Rama, Rama, Ontario, Steve Molitor, Canada, vs. Heriberto Ruiz, Mexico, 12, junior featherweights. June 27—At Windhoek, Namibia, Paulus Moses, Namibia, vs. Verquan Kimbrough, Pittsburgh, 12, for Moses' WBA lightweight title. At London, Andreas Kotelnik, Germany, vs. Amir Khan, Britain, 12, for Kotelnik's WBA light welterweight title; Matthew Hall, Britain, vs. Anthony Small, Britain, 12, for Hall's Commonwealth junior middleweight title. At Boardwalk Hall, Atlantic City, N.J. (PPV), Juan Manuel Lopez, Puerto Rico, vs. Olivier Lontchi, Canada, 12, for Lopez's WBO super bantamweight title; Fernando Montiel, Mexico, vs. Eric Morel, Madison, Wis., 12, for Montiel's WBO bantamweight title; Mike Alvarado, Thornton, Colo., vs. Paul Malignaggi, Brooklyn, N.Y., 10, light welterweights; Vanes Martirosyan, Glendale, Calif., vs. Andrey Tsurkan, Bronx, N.Y., 10, light middleweights. At Tamaulipas, Mexico, Jorge Linares, Japan, vs. Josafat Perez, Mexico, 12, for Linares' WBA super featherweight title. At Quintana Roo, Mexico, Juan Jose Landaeta, Venezuela, vs. Francisco Rosas, Mexico, 12, for the vacant interim WBA light flyweight title; Koki Kameda, Japan, vs. Omar Salado, Mexico, 12, for the interin WBA flyweight title. At Staples Center, Los Angeles (HBO), Chris John, Indonesia, vs. Rocky Juarez, Houston, 12, for John's WBA featherweight title; Victor Ortiz, Oxnard, Calif., vs. Marcos Maidana, Argentina, 12, for the interim WBA light welterweight title. At El Palenque, Mexico, Cristobal Cruz, Mexico, vs. Jorge Solis, Mexico, 12, for Curz's IBF featherweight title; Gabriel Martinez, Mexico, vs. Michel Rosales, Mexico, 10, welterweights. July 4—At Vienne, France, Anselmo Moreno, Panama, vs. Mahyar Monshipour, France, 12, for Moreno's WBA bantamweight title. July 10—At the Prudential Center, Newark, N.J. (SHO), Tomasz Adamek, Jersey City, N.J., vs. Matt Godfrey, Providence, R.I., 12, for Adamek's IBF cruiserweight title. July 11—At Nuerberg, Germany, Felix Sturm, Germany, vs. Khoren Gevor, Germany, 12, for Sturm's WBA middleweight title; Sebastian Zbik, Germany, vs. Domenico Spada, Italy, 12, for the interim WBC middleweight title. At Kempton Park, South Africa, Philip Ndou, South Africa, vs. Lovermore Ndou, Australia, 12, IBO welterweight elimination bout; Simpiwe Vetkeya, South Africa, vs. Eric Barcelona, Philippines, 12, for the vacant IBO bantamweight title. At BankAtlantic Center, Sunrise, Fla. (SHO), Joseph Agbeko, Bronx, N.Y., vs. Vic Darchinyan, Australia, 12, for Agbeko's IBF bantamweight title; Yuri Romanov, Belarus, vs. Fernando Angulo, Venezuela, 12, for the vacant IBF lightweight title; Junior Witter, Britain, vs. Devon Alexander, St. Louis, 12, for the vacant WBC light welterweight title; Antonio DeMarco, Mexico, vs. Anges Adjaho, Geneva, N.Y., 10, lightweights. July 14—At Hyogo, Japan, Roman Gonzalez, Nicaragua, vs. Katsunari Takayama, 12, for Gonzalez's WBA minimumweight title; Honzumi Hasegawa, Japan, vs. Nestor Rocha, Montebello, Calif., 12, for Hasegawa's WBC bantamweight title. At Tokyo, Takahiro Aoh, Japan, vs. Elio Rojas, Brooklyn, N.Y., 12, for Aoh's WBC featherweight title. July 18—At MGM Grand, Las Vegas (PPV), Floyd Mayweather Jr., Las Vegas, vs. Juan Manuel Marquez, Anaheim, Calif., 12, welterweights; Zab Judah, Las Vegas, N.Y., vs. Matthew Hatton, Britain, 10, welterweights. July 25—At Yucatan, Mexico, Yuriorkis Gamboa, Miami, vs. Guty Espapdas, Jr., Mexico, 12, for the interim WBA featherweight title. At TBA, Mexico, Edwin Valero, Venezuela, vs. Breidis Prescott, Colombia, 12, for Valero's WBC lightweight title.

CRICKET

HONOLULU CRICKET CLUB

SUNDAY

At Kapi'olani Park.

O'AHU ALLSTARS 148, PADDLERS 144

Leading Batsmen: Kamran Masih (Pad) 58 runs, Lazar Joseph (OA) 36 runs, Raghu Srinivasan (OA) 29 runs, Travis Wilkinson (OA) 20 runs, Sid Gujral (Pad)18 runs, Sankar Ventkatran (OA) 18 runs. Leading Bowlers: Lazar Jospeh 3 wickets for 5 runs, Sachin Shah 2 wickets for 7 runs, Karthik Vijayarajan 2 wickets for 19 runs.

HOCKEY

NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE

STANLEY CUP FINALS

All Times Hawai'i.

DETROIT VS. PITTSBURGH

Saturday: Detroit 3, Pittsburgh 1.

Sunday: Detroit 3, Pittsburgh 1.

Detroit leads series 2-0.

Today: Detroit at Pittsburgh, 2 p.m.

Thursday: Detroit at Pittsburgh, 2 p.m.

x-Saturday: Pittsburgh at Detroit, 2 p.m.

x-June 9: Detroit at Pittsburgh, 2 p.m.

x-June 12: Pittsburgh at Detroit, 2 p.m.

x-If necessary.

SOFTBALL

COLLEGE

NCAA DIVISION I WORLD SERIES

All Times Hawai'i.

AT ASA HALL OF FAME STADIUM

Oklahoma City.

DOUBLE ELIMINATION

THURSDAY, MAY 28

Washington 3, Georgia 1.

Arizona State 7, Missouri 3.

Michigan 6, Alabama 1.

Florida 3, Arizona 0.

FRIDAY, MAY 29

Washington 1, Arizona State 0, 8 innings.

Florida 1, Michigan 0.

SATURDAY, MAY 30

Georgia 5, Missouri 2, Missouri eliminated.

Alabama 14, Arizona 0, Arizona eliminated.

Georgia 7, Michigan 5, Michigan eliminated.

Alabama 6, Arizona State 2, Arizona State eliminated.

SUNDAY, MAY 31

Georgia 9, Washington 8, 9 innings.

Florida 6, Alabama 5, Alabama eliminated.

Washington 9, Georgia 3, Georgia eliminated.

CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES (BEST-OF-3)

Yesterday: Washington 8, Florida 0.

Today: Florida vs. Washington, 2 p.m.

Tomorrow: Florida vs. Washington, 2 p.m., if necessary.

SURFING

T&C SURF/SURFER MAGAZINE GROM CONTEST

SUNDAY

At Queen's, Kuhio Beach.

Shortboard surfing—5-7 boys: 1, Kainehe Hunt. 2, Reef Tsutsui. 3, Ty-Ty Kirby. 8-11 boys: 1, Ryan Shanley. 2, Josiah Wieland-Vierra. 3, Joey Johnston. 12-14 boys: 1, Landon McNamara. 2, Brick Shanley. 3, Dane Rust. 5-9 girls: 1, Kailee Graf. 2, Sunny Patey. 3, Moon Otteman. 10-14 girls: 1, Makani Andric. 2, Cayla Moore. 3, Vanina Walsh. Longboard surfing—5-9 boys: 1, Finn McGill. 2, Josh Budroe. 3, Devin Bruggeman. 10-14 boys: 1, Seth Moniz. 2, Keone Blomfield. 3, Kaito Kino. 5-9 girls: 1, Kailee Graf. 2, Megan McHale. 3, Sunny Patey. 10-14 girls: 1, Makani Andric. 2, Dax McGill. 3, Vanina Walsh. Board Stories Expression Session (parent and child): 1, Kahea and Kelly Hart. 2, Alika and Tiki Willis. 3, Adam and Adri Borrello. Bodyboarding—5-9 girls and boys: 1, Finn McGill. 2, Makana Pang. 3, Dyland Franzman. 10-14 girls and boys: 1, Kailon Tyndzik. 2, Joey Muller. 3, Josh Moniz.

TENNIS

FRENCH OPEN

YESTERDAY'S SINGLES

At Stade Roland Garros.

Paris.

Purse: $21.8 million (Grand Slam).

Surface: Clay-Outdoor.

Fourth Round—Men: Roger Federer (2), Switzerland, def. Tommy Haas, Germany, 6-7 (4), 5-7, 6-4, 6-0, 6-2. Tommy Robredo (16), Spain, def. Philipp Kohlschreiber (29), Germany, 6-4, 5-7, 7-6 (4), 6-2. Juan Martin del Potro (5), Argentina, def. Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (9), France, 6-1, 6-7 (5), 6-1, 6-4. Women: Serena Williams (2), United States, def. Aleksandra Wozniak (24), Canada, 6-1, 6-2. Svetlana Kuznetsova (7), Russia, def. Agnieszka Radwanska (12), Poland, 6-4, 1-6, 6-1. Sorana Cirstea, Romania, def. Jelena Jankovic (5), Serbia, 3-6, 6-0, 9-7.

TRANSACTIONS

BASEBALL

AMERICAN LEAGUE

Cleveland Indians—Placed RHP Rafael Betancourt on the 15-day DL. Recalled LHP Tony Sipp from Columbus (IL). Released OF David Dellucci.

NATIONAL LEAGUE

Cincinnati Reds—Activated RHP Edinson Volquez from the 15-day DL. Optioned RHP Jared Burton to Louisville (IL).

Los Angeles Dodgers—Activated RHP Hiroki Kuroda from the 15-day DL. Optioned C A.J. Ellis to Albuquerque (PCL).

San Francisco Giants—Announced RHP Kelvin Pichardo came off the suspended list. Designated LHP Pat Misch for assignment.

BASKETBALL

WOMEN'S NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION

Connecticut Sun—Released G Ketia Swanier and G Ashley Hayes.

FOOTBALL

NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE

Detroit Lions—Released OT George Foster. Signed OT Jon Jansen.

Miami Dolphins—Released WR Todd Lowber.

New York Jets—Waived FB Brannan Southerland.

HOCKEY

NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE

Buffalo Sabres—Signed F Paul Byron to a three-year contract.

Montreal Canadiens—Named Jacque Martin coach.

New Jersey Devils—Re-signed LW Pierre-Luc Letourneau-Leblond.

Ottawa Senators—Signed F Ryan Keller to a one-year contract.

COLLEGE

Arkansas—Suspended G Marcus Britt indefinitely from all basketball team activities for a violation of team rules.

Long Beach State—Announced men's volleyball coach Alan Knipe will coach the USA volleyball team through 2012. Named Andy Read interim men's volleyball coach.