For the Record
TRIVIA ANSWER
Bill Russell, who replaced Red Auerbach after Auerbach's Celtics beat the Lakers in 1966 for their eighth straight NBA title.
Source: Associated Press
Trivia Answer Correction: The Minneapolis Lakers relocated to Los Angeles in 1960, not 1970, as AP reported.
SPORTS TOMORROW
BASEBALL
College, Western Athletic Conference, Nevada vs. Hawai'i, 6:35 p.m. at Les Murakami Stadium.
College, Pacific West Conference, Academy of Art vs. Hawai'i Pacific, 6 p.m. at Hans L'Orange Park.
SOFTBALL
College women, Western Athletic Conference, Fresno State vs. Hawai'i, 6 p.m. at Rainbow Wahine Softball Stadium.
ATHLETIC AWARDS
University of Hawai'i-Hilo
Athletes of the Year—Justin Smith and Fabiane Seben. Coach of the Year—Bruce Atkinson. Academic/Athlete of the Year—Timothy Glick, Brian Yannutz, Emily Tooker. Volunteers of the Year—Clyde Hirayama and Tina Miyataki. Booster of the Year—Jack Gifford. Vulcan/UHH Faculty Award—Dr. Robin Takahashi. Vulcan/Staff Award— Haouli Lee. Volunteer/Part-time Coaches of the Year—Fred Entilla, David Kaneshiro. Vulcan Staff Member of the Year—Audrey Hirayama. Behind the Scenes Award— Shawn Fitzsimons. Outstanding Freshmen of the Year—Arlie Johnson (baseball), Joshua Wong (baseball), Kirsty Imai (basketball). Sophomores—Zachary Wilde (basketball), Amber Waracka (softball). Juniors—Justin Smith (basketball), Katie Swenson (volleyball). Seniors—Bryan Ngo (basketball), Ronel Trias (baseball), Josimara Pinheiro (volleyball).
TEAM AWARDS
Baseball: Academic/Athlete of the Year—Kurtis Sherer. Pure Vulcan—Shane Kessel. Most Valuable—Ronel Trias.
Basketball–Men: Academic/Athlete of the Year—Steve Schicker. Pure Vulcan—Vince Sanekane. Most Valuable—Andrew Gipson.
Women: Academic/Athlete of the Year—Mana Camara. Pure Vulcan— Leesa Deniz, Kayce Kirihara. Most Valuable—Hina Kimitete
Cross Country—Men: Academic/Athlete of the Year—Brian Yannutz. Pure Vulcan—Stefano Barbis. Most Valuable—Garrett McAllister. Women: Academic/Athlete of the Year—Kirsta Andrew. Pure Vulcan—Nina Hagemann. Most Valuable—Malia Williams.
Golf–Men: Academic/Athlete of the Year—Ryan Felix. Pure Vulcan—Ryan Felix. Most Valuable—Neil Cabico. Women: Academic/Athlete of the Year—Nicole Aoki. Pure Vulcan—Dayna Bersamin. Most Valuable—Randi Ono.
Soccer–Men: Academic/Athlete of the Year —Timothy Glick. Pure Vulcan—Gene Okamura. Most Valuable—Jaaziel Garcia. Women: Academic/Athlete of the Year—Shanna Brown. Pure Vulcan—Lynn DuPont. Most Valuable—Shanna Brown
Softball: Academic/Athlete of the Year—Sierra Green. Pure Vulcan—Sierra Green. Most Valuable—Sierra Green.
Tennis–Men: Academic/Athlete of the Year —Ross Sugiyama. Pure Vulcan—Aaron Tada. Most Valuable—Kevin Tamura. Women: Academic/Athlete of the Year—Christie Pagatpatan. Pure Vulcan—Justine Abella. Most Valuable—Christie Pagatpatan.
Volleyball: Academic/Athlete of the Year—Emily Tooker. Pure Vulcan—Morgan Bonney. Most Valuable—Fabiane Seben.
GOLF
Casey Nakama Jr. Tour
Sunday
At Mākaha Resort Golf Club
18-holes, Par: 71
A-Flight: 71—Blaine Fujimoto. 79—JT Trevathan, Tyler Ichiki. 81—Justin Kurihara, Kyle Kurihara. B-Flight: 78—Matthew Shen. 83—Zackary Kaneshiro. 85—Ty Cuban. 86—Devin Nakata, Ryan Kunihisa. Girls: 79—Margaret Min. 80—Kelli-Anne Katsuda. 84—Marissa Suehiro. 85—Iris Kawada. 87—Keilyn Ing.
9-holes, Par: 35
C-Flight: 39—Evan Kawai. 43—William Shu. 44—Ethan Finau. 47—Ren Roth. 48—Hideyuki Noda, Jonathan Morikawa, Acey Yanagishita. D-Flight: 39—Kolbe Irei. 40—Evan Sakamoto. 41—Melissa Yago. 42—Dane Trevathan. 43—Adam Chiya.
HOCKEY
National Hockey League
Scoring Leaders
Through Yesterday
GP G A PTS
Sidney Crosby, Pit 6 5 9 14
Mikael Samuelsson, Van 6 7 4 11
Henrik Zetterberg, Det 7 6 5 11
Michael Cammalleri, Mon 7 5 5 10
Alex Ovechkin, Was 7 5 5 10
Daniel Sedin, Van 6 4 6 10
Nicklas Backstrom, Was 7 5 4 9
Joe Pavelski, SJ 6 5 3 8
Pavel Datsyuk, Det 7 5 3 8
Evgeni Malkin, Pit 6 4 4 8
Matt Cullen, Ott 6 3 5 8
Mike Richards, Phi 5 2 6 8
Daniel Alfredsson, Ott 6 2 6 8
Jonathan Toews, Chi 6 2 6 8
Ryane Clowe, SJ 6 1 7 8
SOCCER
CONCACAF Champions
2010—Pachuca, Mexico
2009—Atlante, Mexico
2008—Pachuca, Mexico
2007—Pachuca, Mexico
2006—America, Mexico
2005—Saprissa, Costa Rica
2004—Alajuelense, Costa Rica
2003—Toluca, Mexico
2002—Pachuca, Mexico
2000—Los Angeles Galaxy, United States
1999—Necaxa, Mexico
1998—D.C. United, United States
1997—Cruz Azul, Mexico
1996—Cruz Azul, Mexico
1995—Saprissa, Costa Rica
1994—CS Cartagines, Costa Rica
1993—Saprissa, Costa Rica
1992—America, Mexico
1991—Puebla, Mexico
1990—America, Mexico
U.S. OPEN CUP
Major League Soccer Qualifying
First Round
Tuesday
New York 2, Philadelphia 1
Semifinals
April 13
Kansas City 1, Colorado 2
April 14
San Jose 3, Real Salt Lake 3, OT, Real Salt Lake advanced 5-3 on penalty kicks
Yesterday
D.C. United 4, FC Dallas 2
Wednesday, May 12 (Time Hawai'i)
New England at New York, 2 p.m.
tennis
ATP World Tour Internazionali BNL d'Italia
Yesterday
At Foro Italico
ROME
Purse: $2.965 million (WT1000)
Surface: Clay-Outdoor
Singles
Second Round—Robin Soderling (5), Sweden, def. Paolo Lorenzi, Italy, 6-1, 7-5. Filippo Volandri, Italy, def. Julien Bennetau, France, 6-2, 6-0. Santiago Giraldo, Colombia, def. Michael Llodra, France, 6-3, 6-2. Guillermo Garcia-Lopez, Spain, def. Lleyton Hewitt, Australia, 6-2, 6-3. Rafael Nadal (3), Spain, def. Philipp Kohlschreiber, Germany, 6-1, 6-3. Stanislas Wawrinka, Switzerland, def. Tomas Berdych (10), Czech Republic, 2-6, 6-3, 7-6 (6). Fernando Verdasco (6), Spain, def. Simone Bolelli, Italy, 7-6 (11), 6-3. Thomaz Bellucci, Brazil, def. John Isner (14), United States, 7-6 (7), 7-5. Ivan Ljubicic (11), Croatia, def. Nicolas Almagro, Spain, 7-5, 7-6 (3). Jo-Wilfred Tsonga (7), France, def. Viktor Troicki, Serbia, 6-2, 6-3.
David Ferrer (13), Spain, def. Potito Starace, Italy, 7-5, 6-2. Feliciano Lopez, Spain, def. Martin Cilic (8), Croatia, 2-6, 7-6 (2), 6-4.
WTA TOUR PORSCHE GRAND PRIX
Yesterday
At Porsche-Arena
Stuttgart, Germany
Purse: $700,000 (Premier)
Surface: Clay-Indoor
Singles
First Round—Jelena Jankovic (4), Serbia, def. Gisela Dulko, Argentina, 6-2, 6-2. Samantha Stosur (7), Australia, def. Marion Bartoli, France, 6-2, 6-1. Yanina Wickmayer (8), Belgium, def. Francesca Schiavone, Italy, 6-3, 6-3. Lucie Safarova, Czech Republic, def. Selima Sfar, Tunisia, 2-6, 3-0, retired. Victoria Azarenka (6), Belarus, def. Flavia Pennetta, Italy, 6-1, 6-4. Justine Henin, Belgium, def. Julia Goerges, Germany, 7-6 (3), 6-1. Second Round—Shahar Peer, Israel, def. Agnieszka Radwanska (5), Poland, 6-3, 6-7 (4), 6-2. Li Na, China, def. Svetlana Kuznetsova (3), Russia, 6-3, 7-5.
WTA TOUR GRAND PRIX DE SAR LA PRINCESSE LALLA MERYEM
Yesterday
At Royal Tennis Club de Fes
Fez, Morocco
Purse: $220,000 (Intl.)
Surface: Clay-Outdoor
Singles
Second Round—Alize Cornet, France, def. Arantxa Parra Santonja, Spain, 6-2, 6-2. Laura Pous Tio, Spain, def. Anabel Medina Garrigues (3), Spain, 6-3, 6-2. Iveta Benesova (7), Czech Republic, def. Claire De Gubernatis, France, 6-2, 6-4. Angelique Kerber (5), Germany, def. Bojana Jovanovski, Serbia, 6-2, 6-2. Renata Voracova, Czech Republic, def. Katie O'Brien, Britain, 6-0, 7-5. Patty Schnyder (2), Switzerland, def. Ioana Raluca Olaru, Romania, 6-3, 3-6, 6-2. Simona Halep, Romania, def. Olga Savchuk, Ukraine, 6-3, 6-1. Anne Keothavong, Britain, def. Carla Suarez Navarro (1), Spain, 5-6, retired.
VOLLEYBALL
HIGH SCHOOL
Interscholastic League of Honolulu
Boys Varsity
Hawaiian Mission def. Christian Academy 25-9, 25-14, 25-8
Boys JV
Punahou Blue def. 'Iolani Black 25-20, 25-20
O'AHU INTERSCHOLASTIC ASSOCIATION
Boys Varsity
Red Tournament
Leilehua def. Farrington 25-16, 26-24, 25-15
Roosevelt def. Wai'anae 25-16, 25-13, 25-10
Kalani def. Castle 25-22, 25-19, 25-13
Pearl City def. McKinley 27-25, 25-235, 21-25, 25-19
White Tournament
Kapolei def. Kaiser 27-25, 25-22, 26-24
Kaimukī def. Waialua 19-25, 25-19, 25-23, 25-17
TRANSACTIONS
BASEBALL
American League
Boston Red Sox—Selected the contract of LHP Alan Embree from Pawtucket (IL). Designated INF Kevin Frandsen for assignment. Assigned RHP Santo Luis outright to Portland (EL).
Texas Rangers—Activated RHP Tommy Hunter from the 15-day DL and assigned him to Oklahoma City (PCL).
National League
Los Angeles Dodgers—Selected the contract of RHP John Ely from Albuquerque (PCL).
Washington Nationals—Recalled OF Roger Bernadina from Syracuse (IL).
BASKETBALL
National Basketball Association
NBA—Fined Orlando C Dwight Howard $35,000 for public criticism of the officiating that appeared on his personal blog.
Football
National Football League
Chicago Bears—Traded S Kevin Payne to St. Louis for an undisclosed 2011 draft pick.
Cleveland Browns—Claimed DB DeAngelo Smith off waivers from Detroit. Waived DB Matterral Richardson.
Dallas Cowboys—Signed DB Alan Ball.
Seattle Seahawks—Released CB DeAngelo Willingham and P Tom Malone. Agreed to terms with LS Matt Overton and S Quinton Teal.
Washington Redskins—Signed DE Trey Jacobs and S Anderson Russell.
College
UNLV—Announced junior F Matt Shaw has been throw off the men's basketball team after failing a post-game drug test in the team's NCAA tournament loss.