Announcements
Announcements: Send announcements to llbeacon193@gmail.com.
Recycling Containers: St. Joseph County residents who still don't have their new recycling bins can call Borden Waste-Away Services at 1-800-683-6801.
Beacon Sports
NBA Basketball: Pacers 117, Thunder 99; Cavaliers 101, Spurs 81; Mavericks 140, Suns 116; Knicks 112, Raptors 103; Pistons 104, Bobcats 97; Nuggets 110, Timberwolves 87; Rockets 102, Trailblazers 88; Jazz 108, Hornets 94; Nets 96, 76ers 67; Warriors 105, Kings 100; Lakers 88, Clippers 85.
ND Scores: Softball--ND 9-13, Seton Hall 0-0; Lacrosse, Women--ND 20, Louisville 8; Basketball, Men--Luke Harangody named to 2009 Dick Vitale All-America team; Tennis, Women--(3) ND 7, Marquette 0; Golf, Women, Bryan National Collegiate (Greensboro, N.C.)--Irish finish tied for 14th; Rowing, San Diego Crew Classic--Irish second varsity eight finishes fifth in women's collegiate JV grand final; Baseball, Battle of the Bend II--ND vs. Silver Hawks, scheduled for Tuesday, April 7, at the Cove; gates open 4:30 p.m., first pitch 5:30 p.m.
NHL Scores: Blackhawks 1, Blue Jackets 0 (OT); Red Wings 3, Wild 2; Capitals 6, Thrashers 4; Panthers 4, Penguins 2; Sharks 3, Ducks 2; Avalanche 4, Canucks 1.
College Basketball: Finals, Tonight, (Ford's Field, Detroit)--Michigan St. vs. UNC, 9:21 p.m. (WSBT-TV);
Women, NCAA Semifinals, April 5 (Scottrade Center, St. Louis)--Louisville 61, Oklahoma 59; U Conn 83, Stanford 64; Finals, Tuesday, April 7 (Scottrade Center, St. Louis--U Conn (38-0) vs. Louisville, 8:30 p.m. (ESPN).
Soccer: MLS--Chi. Fire 1, N.Y. Red Bulls 0; Chivas USA 2, Columbus Crew 1; K.C. Wizards 2, S.J. Earthquakes 0;
WPS--FC Gold Pride (Bay Area) 2, Boston Breakers 1; L.A. Sol 2, Sky Blue FC (NY/NJ) 0.
MLB National League (Opening Day): Braves 4, Phillies 1.
MLB Exhibition--Giants 3, Dodgers 1.
MLB: Cubs--Cubs release RH reliever Chad Gaudin and option RHP Jeff Samardizija to Triple-A Iowa.
NASCAR Samsung 500 at Texas Motor Speedway: 1. Jeff Gordon (24 Chevy; 2. Jimmie Johnson (48 Chevy); 3. Greg Biffle (16 Ford); 4. Tony Stewart (14 Chevy); 5. Matt Kenseth (17 Ford); 6. Mark Martin (5 Chevy); 7. Juan Pablo Montoya (42 Chevy); 8. Kurt Busch (2 Dodge); 9. Jeff Burton (31 Chevy); 10. Carl Edwards (99 Ford); 14. David Stremme (12 Dodge); 15. Ryan Newman (39 Chevy).
Sprint Cup Standings: 1. Jeff Gordon 1154; 2. Jimmie Johnson 992; 3. Kurt Busch 974; 4. Clint Bowyer 967; 5. Tony Stewart 963; 6. Denny Hamlin 938; 7. Kyle Busch 914; 8. Carl Edwards 889; 9. Matt Kenseth 864; 10. Kasey Kahne 851; 11. David Reutimann 845; 12. Jeff Burton 835; 17. Ryan Newman 743; 22. David Stremme 720.
Golf: PGA Shell Houston Open--1. Paul Casey -11, 2. J.B. Holmes -11 (Casey won playoff hole); LPGA Kraft Nabisco Championship; Rancho Mirage, CA--1. Brittany Lincicome -9, 2. Cristie Kerr and Kristy McPherson -8.
Local
Local Headlines: Protest--hundreds of abortion foes held prayerful protest at foot of Golden Dome against President Obama's commencement speech and honorary law degree; president scheduled to speak at May ND graduation ceremony; Opening--new Barnes & Noble to open Wednesday at U.P. Mall; Med Marijuana--Michigan inaugurates medical-marijuana program.
Nation/World
Nation/World Headlines: Presidential Tour--U.S. not at war with Islam, President Obama tells Turkish audience; Italy--earthquake hits central Italy; estimated 50 dead; World Economy--global stock rally continues into fifth week; Iraq--bombings in Baghdad kill an estimated 33 people; South Africa--South African prosecutors dropping corruption charges against leading presidential contender Jacob Zuma, clearing way for Zuma to become next president; South African presidential elections April 22; chief prosecutor upheld complaint by Zuma that he was victim of political conspiracy; California--police say Dad killed five kids and self because wife was leaving; Alaska--Mt. Redoubt volcano has another large eruption; Spring Break--spring-breakers heed call to avoid Mexico.
Entertainment: Farrah--Farrah Fawcett hospitalized in Los Angeles; spokesman says hospitalization due to blood clot; Fawcett diagnosed with anal cancer in 2006.
Weather
Today High 35 Low 26 Snow Showers/Wind
Tue High 39 Low 28 Few Snow Showers
Wed High 53 Low 31 Partly Cloudy
Thu High 51 Low 32 Mostly Sunny
Fri High 47 Low 30 Few Showers
Announcements: Send announcements to llbeacon193@gmail.com.
Recycling Containers: St. Joseph County residents who still don't have their new recycling bins can call Borden Waste-Away Services at 1-800-683-6801.
Beacon Sports
NBA Basketball: Pacers 117, Thunder 99; Cavaliers 101, Spurs 81; Mavericks 140, Suns 116; Knicks 112, Raptors 103; Pistons 104, Bobcats 97; Nuggets 110, Timberwolves 87; Rockets 102, Trailblazers 88; Jazz 108, Hornets 94; Nets 96, 76ers 67; Warriors 105, Kings 100; Lakers 88, Clippers 85.
ND Scores: Softball--ND 9-13, Seton Hall 0-0; Lacrosse, Women--ND 20, Louisville 8; Basketball, Men--Luke Harangody named to 2009 Dick Vitale All-America team; Tennis, Women--(3) ND 7, Marquette 0; Golf, Women, Bryan National Collegiate (Greensboro, N.C.)--Irish finish tied for 14th; Rowing, San Diego Crew Classic--Irish second varsity eight finishes fifth in women's collegiate JV grand final; Baseball, Battle of the Bend II--ND vs. Silver Hawks, scheduled for Tuesday, April 7, at the Cove; gates open 4:30 p.m., first pitch 5:30 p.m.
NHL Scores: Blackhawks 1, Blue Jackets 0 (OT); Red Wings 3, Wild 2; Capitals 6, Thrashers 4; Panthers 4, Penguins 2; Sharks 3, Ducks 2; Avalanche 4, Canucks 1.
College Basketball: Finals, Tonight, (Ford's Field, Detroit)--Michigan St. vs. UNC, 9:21 p.m. (WSBT-TV);
Women, NCAA Semifinals, April 5 (Scottrade Center, St. Louis)--Louisville 61, Oklahoma 59; U Conn 83, Stanford 64; Finals, Tuesday, April 7 (Scottrade Center, St. Louis--U Conn (38-0) vs. Louisville, 8:30 p.m. (ESPN).
Soccer: MLS--Chi. Fire 1, N.Y. Red Bulls 0; Chivas USA 2, Columbus Crew 1; K.C. Wizards 2, S.J. Earthquakes 0;
WPS--FC Gold Pride (Bay Area) 2, Boston Breakers 1; L.A. Sol 2, Sky Blue FC (NY/NJ) 0.
MLB National League (Opening Day): Braves 4, Phillies 1.
MLB Exhibition--Giants 3, Dodgers 1.
MLB: Cubs--Cubs release RH reliever Chad Gaudin and option RHP Jeff Samardizija to Triple-A Iowa.
NASCAR Samsung 500 at Texas Motor Speedway: 1. Jeff Gordon (24 Chevy; 2. Jimmie Johnson (48 Chevy); 3. Greg Biffle (16 Ford); 4. Tony Stewart (14 Chevy); 5. Matt Kenseth (17 Ford); 6. Mark Martin (5 Chevy); 7. Juan Pablo Montoya (42 Chevy); 8. Kurt Busch (2 Dodge); 9. Jeff Burton (31 Chevy); 10. Carl Edwards (99 Ford); 14. David Stremme (12 Dodge); 15. Ryan Newman (39 Chevy).
Sprint Cup Standings: 1. Jeff Gordon 1154; 2. Jimmie Johnson 992; 3. Kurt Busch 974; 4. Clint Bowyer 967; 5. Tony Stewart 963; 6. Denny Hamlin 938; 7. Kyle Busch 914; 8. Carl Edwards 889; 9. Matt Kenseth 864; 10. Kasey Kahne 851; 11. David Reutimann 845; 12. Jeff Burton 835; 17. Ryan Newman 743; 22. David Stremme 720.
Golf: PGA Shell Houston Open--1. Paul Casey -11, 2. J.B. Holmes -11 (Casey won playoff hole); LPGA Kraft Nabisco Championship; Rancho Mirage, CA--1. Brittany Lincicome -9, 2. Cristie Kerr and Kristy McPherson -8.
Local
Local Headlines: Protest--hundreds of abortion foes held prayerful protest at foot of Golden Dome against President Obama's commencement speech and honorary law degree; president scheduled to speak at May ND graduation ceremony; Opening--new Barnes & Noble to open Wednesday at U.P. Mall; Med Marijuana--Michigan inaugurates medical-marijuana program.
Nation/World
Nation/World Headlines: Presidential Tour--U.S. not at war with Islam, President Obama tells Turkish audience; Italy--earthquake hits central Italy; estimated 50 dead; World Economy--global stock rally continues into fifth week; Iraq--bombings in Baghdad kill an estimated 33 people; South Africa--South African prosecutors dropping corruption charges against leading presidential contender Jacob Zuma, clearing way for Zuma to become next president; South African presidential elections April 22; chief prosecutor upheld complaint by Zuma that he was victim of political conspiracy; California--police say Dad killed five kids and self because wife was leaving; Alaska--Mt. Redoubt volcano has another large eruption; Spring Break--spring-breakers heed call to avoid Mexico.
Entertainment: Farrah--Farrah Fawcett hospitalized in Los Angeles; spokesman says hospitalization due to blood clot; Fawcett diagnosed with anal cancer in 2006.
Weather
Today High 35 Low 26 Snow Showers/Wind
Tue High 39 Low 28 Few Snow Showers
Wed High 53 Low 31 Partly Cloudy
Thu High 51 Low 32 Mostly Sunny
Fri High 47 Low 30 Few Showers
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