LaPaz & Lakeville, Indiana; March 7, 2009

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High School Basketball Scores: Boys Sectionals--4A Mishawaka, Clay 51, Mishawaka 37; Washington 63, Adams 45; 3A Plymouth, Rochester 45, Culver Academy 40; Plymouth 45, John Glenn 44; 2A Jimtown, Jimtown 50, LaVille 28; Westview 54, Bremen 51.
ND Scores: Baseball, Rice Classic--ND 2, Oral Roberts 1; Basketball, Men--ND 74, St. John's 55; Tennis, Women--(3) ND 7, Iowa 0; Track, Alex Wilson Invitational at ND's Loftus Sports Center--final events today.
NBA Scores: Bulls 117, Bucks 102; Bobcats 98, Hawks 91; Magic 105, Nets 102; Heat 108, Raptors 102; Pistons 108, Warriors 91; Celtics 105, Cavaliers 94; Spurs 100, Wizards 78; Rockets 114, Suns 112; Jazz 97, Nuggets 91; Lakers 110, Timberwolves 90.
NBA Notes: Pistons--ex-coach Chuck Daly has cancer.
NHL Scores: Hurricanes 6, Flames 1; Thrashers 2, Canadiens 0; Blues 4, Lightning 3 (OT); Sabres 5, Coyotes 1; Stars 3, Ducks 2.
College Basketball Scores: Men--Northern Iowa 73, Indiana St. 69; Illinois St. 78, Evansville 68;
Women--Purdue 68, IU 64; (8) Duke 76, (24) Virginia 53; (19) Tennessee 71, (21) Florida 67; (12) Florida St. 83, BC 71; (12) Ohio St. 70, Illinois 53; (22) Vanderbilt 69, Georgia 61; (4) Maryland 72, Wake Forest 70; (6) Auburn 71, Mississippi 65; (11) UNC 74, Clemson 55;
College Baseball: William Penn (IA) 7-10, Bethel 6-2.
College Softball: Bethel 6, William Carey (MS) 0; Bethel 7, Faulkner (AL) 6 (8).
MLB Exhibition Scores: Dodgers 5, Cubs 4; Mets 5, Cardinals 4; Red Sox 5, Marlins 3; Angels 5, Giants 4; Orioles 6, Nationals 2; Brewers 17, Indians 7; Rays 8, Pirates 5; Royals 8, Rangers 7; Twins 3, Reds 0; Athletics 12, Mariners 1; Braves 13, Astros 0; Rockies 13, Padres 11; Blue Jays 4, Phillies 3; Yankees 7, Tigers 3.
World Baseball Classic: Korea 9, Chinese Tapei 0; China 4, Chinese Tapei 1.
NCAA: Florida St.--Florida St. may have to forfeit some of Bobby Bowden's 382 wins due to academic cheating scandal; school will lose scholarships and three NCAA track & field championships threatened; Bowden is currently only one win (383-382) behind Penn St.'s Joe Paterno as the all-time winningest Division I football coach.

Local

Local Headlines: Jobless--Indiana's jobless rate 9.2%; Elkhart County continues to lead with 18.3% unemployment; New Tech--New Tech High School plan moves forward as Redevelopment Commission approves $1.3 million for Merrycrest Building improvements renovations; Time Marches On--time change Sunday; Arraignment--Michael Lindsey, 48, appears before judge to be arraigned for one abduction and two attempted abductions in St. Joseph County; also allegedly tried to abduct woman in Jasper County; Closing--Trans Tech Electric announces it is closing; had gone from 300 to 80 employees in one year.

Nation/World

Nation/World Headlines: White House--President Obama outlines health care reform plan; president restores stem cell funding; president claims stimulus plan is already saving jobs; Palestine--Palestinian PM Fayyad submits resignation; Ohio--Cleveland husband suspected of killing wife, four children, kills self; Zimbabwe--PM Morgan Tsvangirai hospitalized, wife killed in automobile crash; prime minister's party calls for investigation.
Entertainment: Barbie--Barbie turns 50.

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Wed High 41 Low 19 Mostly Cloudy

LaPaz & Lakeville, Indiana; March 6, 2009

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ND Scores: Basketball, Women--head coach Muffet McGraw to receive WBCA's Carol Eckman Award; Men--Luke Harangody named to NABC All-District team; Track & Field--Alex Wilson Invitational begins tonight at ND's Loftus Sports Center.
NBA Scores: Hornets 104, Mavericks 88; Nuggets 106, Trailblazers 90.
NHL Scores: Maple Leafs 2, Capitals 1; Rangers 4, Islanders 2; Flames 5, Flyers 1; Coyotes 2, Bruins 1; Penguins 4, Panthers 1; Senators 4, Oilers 2; Predators 4, Blue Jackets 2; Kings 5, Stars 4 (OT); Wild 4, Sharks 3 (OT).
College Basketball Scores: Men--Olivet Nazarene (IL) 81, IUSB 71 (CCAC Tournament semifinal); Indiana St. 62, Drake 55; (20) UCLA 79, Oregon St. 54; Penn St. 64, (23) Illinois 63; (17) Xavier 76, Dayton 59 (Xavier wins third Atlantic 10 regular season title in row); Stanford 74, (21) Arizona St. 64; (11) Villanova 97, Providence 80;
Women--St. Francis (IL) 80, IUSB 71 (CCAC Tournament semifinal); IU 68, Michigan 50; Valparaiso 70, Cleveland St. 52; Butler 61, Youngstown St. 42; Creighton 54, Indiana St. 35; (2) Stanford 70, Arizona 67; (18) Arizona St. 63, (9) California 41; (24) Virginia 66, Virginia Tech 57; (10) Texas A&M 79, Oklahoma St. 49; (19) Tennessee 68, Alabama 49;
College Baseball: St. Xavier (IL) 11, Bethel 6; Cedarville (OH) 12, Bethel 5.
College Softball: Bethel 3, William Penn (IA) 0; Bethel 4, Morningside (IA) 1.
MLB Exhibition Scores: White Sox 4, Cubs 3; Dodgers 5, White Sox 4; Tigers 10, Wizards 2; Rangers 4, Padres 3; Orioles 5, Marlins 2; Angels 4, Mariners 2; Reds 10, Pirates 6 (10); Athletics 4, Giants 2.
MLB Notes: Yankees--A-Rod to play with torn labrum in hip; Giants--Giants release veteran OF Dave Roberts.
World Baseball Classic: Japan 4, China 0.
NFL Notes: Cowboys--Cowboys release T.O.

Local

Local Headlines: ISS--space station visible from Michiana; need to get up early to see it; Greenhouses--South Bend city greenhouses and conservatories again in danger of budget ax; Statehouse--Indiana legislators hope mediation can avert foreclosures; lenders oppose portions of bill; Penn H.S.--Sheriff Canarecci forced to reassign Penn H.S. resource officer after he points out alleged security deficienties to school officials in five-page memo; St. Joseph County FOP puts out memo discouraging officers from taking over resource officer position; P-H-M school corporation statement defends its safety practices; Sentence--Nathaniel Richerson, 20, sentenced to 62 years for murder of Randy Guyberson, 58; Guyberson was murdered and buried in his East Dayton St. backyard.

Nation/World

Nation/World Headlines: White House--President Obama to speak to police recruits about stimulus; Montana--natural gas explosion collapses three buildings and causes evacuation of two block area in downtown Bozeman; Ohio--police seek Cleveland man for murder of wife, four children; Technology--shoe phone brings spy-wannabes pipe dream to life (could cone of silence be next); Russia--Secretary of State Clinton to meet with Russian foreign minister; Middle East--U.S. says dialogue with Syria not a threat to Lebanon; Secretary of State Clinton says Iran is Middle East key; Australia--earthquake shakes Melbourne, Australia's second-largest city; Michigan--racial wounds resurface in Detroit mayoral election; Korea--South Korea urges North Korea to retract threat made against South's commercial airliners.
Entertainment: Monkees--former Monkee Peter Tork says he has cancer; Brown--Chris Brown appears in court on felony charges; Michael Jackson--Jackson comeback poses more questions than answers; will he sing or lipsynch?

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Tue High 46 Low 30 Showers

LaPaz & Lakeville, Indiana; March 5, 2009

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High School Basketball Scores: Boys Sectionals--3A Plymouth--Plymouth 55, New Prairie 40; John Glenn 46, St. Joseph's 43.
ND Scores: Tennis, Men--ND 5, Michigan 2.
NBA Scores: Bulls 110, Warriors 88; Trailblazers 107, Pacers 105; Cavaliers 91, Bucks 73; Heats 135, Suns 129; Knicks 109, Hawks 105; Celtics 115, Nets 111; Thunder 88, Wizards 83; Mavericks 107, Spurs 102; Jazz 101, Rockets 94; Grizzlies 118, Clippers 95.
NHL Scores: Sabres 5, Canadiens 1; Red Wings 3, Avalanche 2.
College Basketball Scores: Men--Northwestern 64, (19) Purdue 61; Western Michigan 84, Ball St. 82 (OT); Texas Tech 84, (9) Kansas 65; (15) Missouri 73, (4) Oklahoma 64; (5) Memphis 69, Houston 60; Vanderbilt 75, (12) LSU 67; (3) Pittsburgh 90, (13) Marquette 75; (6) Louisville 95, Seton Hall 78; (2) UNC 86, Virginia Tech 78;
Women--Ball St. 65, Northern Illinois 54; Kansas St. 66, (15) Texas 50; Kansas 69, (5) Baylor 45; (3) Oklahoma 61, Texas Tech 49; Miami (OH) 45, (25) Bowling Green 40.
MLB Exhibition Scores: White Sox 7, Cubs 6; Indians 5, Cubs 4; Athletics 7, White Sox 2; Braves 3, Yankees 2; Pirates 2, Twins 1; Rangers 5, Royals 3; Nationals 6, Mets 4; Giants 10, Dodgers 8.
MLB Notes: Dodgers--Dodgers, Manny Ramirez agree on $45-million deal.
NFL Notes: Cowboys--Cowboys reportedly decide to cut WR Terrell Owens.

Local

Local Headlines: Vacant Houses--even lenders don't want foreclosed properties; 40-50% of lenders declining to take back houses at sheriff's sale; Principal Moves Up--Brown Intermediate School Principal Karyle Green hired as superintendent of East Allen Schools; Woodruff to Speak--PBS co-anchor Judy Woodruff will speak at this year's Saint Mary's College commencement.

Nation/World

Nation/World Headlines: White House--President Obama begins push for health care reform with White House forum; California--California high court reviews gay marriage ban; Texas--Barbara Bush recovering after heart surgery.

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Mon High 45 Low 32 Mostly Cloudy

LaPaz & Lakeville, Indiana; March 4, 2009

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High School Basketball Scores: Boys Sectionals--Mishawaka, Clay 59, Riley 45; Washington 51, Penn 48.
ND Scores: Basketball, Women--Irish seeded fifth for Big East Tournament; Lacrosse, Women--Jillian Byers becomes ND's all-time leading scorer with 238 points.
NBA Scores: Pacers 117, Kings 109; Bobcats 96, Bulls 80; Magic 111, Suns 99; Pistons 100, Nuggets 95; Warriors 118, Timberwolves 94; Nets 99, Bucks 95; Rockets 107, Raptors 97; Lakers 99, Grizzlies 89.
NHL Scores: Blackhawks 3, Ducks 2 (OT); Blue Jackets 5, Kings 4; Hurricanes 5, Capitals 2; Flyers 4, Bruins 2; Panthers 4, Thrashers 3; Flames 6, Senators 3; Devils 3, Maples Leafs 2 (OT); Penguins 3, Lightning 1; Predators 6, Oilers 5 (OT); Pistons 5, Blues 0; Canucks 4, Wild 2; Stars 4, Sharks 1.
College Basketball Scores: Men--Bethel 74, Indiana Wesleyan 70 (MCC Tournament Final); Wright St. 68, Valparaiso 56; (8) Michigan St. 64, IU 59; (16) Washington 87, Seattle 60; (10) Wake Forest 65, Maryland 63; (14) Gonzaga 90, South Carolina Upstate 40; (25) Syracuse 70, Rutgers 40; (7) Duke 84, (24) Florida St. 81; (18) Clemson 75, Virginia 57;
Women-- IUSB 66, Illinois Tech 32 (CCAC Tournament Quarterfinal); (23) Iowa St. 62, Missouri 47.
College Baseball Scores: Dakota Wesleyan 12, Bethel 7; Cedarville (OH) 3, Bethel 1.
College Softball Scores: Bethel 8-7, William Penn (IA) 0-4 (first game 6 innings);
MLB Exhibition Scores: Cubs 6, Athletics 4; Rays 12, Astros 2; Dodgers 5, Padres 4; Reds 9, Red Sox 8; Giants 7, Diamondbacks 6; Cardinals 15, Mets 4; Indians 9, Royals 9 (10); Brewers 8, Rockies 6.
NFL Notes: Search--search for missing players--Raiders' LB Marquis Cooper, free-agent DL Corey Smith, and and former South Florida player William Bleakley--called off; had been missing since their fishing boat capsized Saturday in Gulf of Mexico.

Local

Local Headlines: The Wayward Wind--St. Joseph County getting input from citizens and town councils for ordinance to govern wind generators in city and town limits; Wrecking Ball Jones--South Bend razing hundreds of homes, some foreclosed; Lawsuit--Mishawaka loses Uniroyal lawsuit; court says successor company not liable for environmental cleanup.

Nation/World

Nation/World Headlines: White House--President Obama says buying stocks "is potentially a good idea;" source says president to order government contracting overhaul; Obama administration launches housing plan which would help nine-million borrowers; Senate--Britain to give Sen. Ted Kennedy (D-MA) honorary knighthood; Middle East--Secretary of State Clinton says demolition of Palestine homes "unhelpful;" Clinton meets with Israeli and Palestine leaders including Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and Israeli PM-designate Benjamin Netanyahu; Space--asteroid has near miss with Earth; Economy--private sector cuts 697,000 jobs in February; Sudan--Hague court issues warrant for Sudan's President Bashir.
Entertainment: Late Night--Jimmy Fallon makes debut as "Late Night" host.

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Sun High 68 Low 31 T-Showers

LaPaz & Lakeville, Indiana; March 3, 2009

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ND Scores: Basketball, Men--(11) Villanova 77, ND 60; Women--ND 72, West Virginia 66; Hockey--Jordan Pearce named CCHA Goaltender of the Week; Lacrosse, Women--Erin Goodman named Big East Defensive Player of the Week.
NBA Scores: Hawks 98, Wizards 89; Hornets 98, 76ers 91; Cavaliers 107, Heat 100 (LeBron 42, D-Wade 41); Thunder 96, Mavericks 87; Spurs 106, Clippers 78.
NHL Scores: Islanders 4, Avalanche 2.
College Basketball Scores: Men--(25) Texas 73, Baylor 57;
Women--IPFW 68, Mo.K.C. 48; (7) Louisville 66, Marquette 61; (17) South Dakota St., 71 Oral Roberts 64; (1) U Conn 69, Rutgers 59; (14) Pittsburgh 79, St. John's 60;
College Baseball Scores: Dakota Wesleyan 14, Bethel 6; Morningside (IA) 9, Bethel 1.
College Softball Scores: Bethel 8-0; U. West Florida 3-5.
MLB Exhibition Scores: Diamondbacks 9, Cubs 1; Mariners 5, White Sox 3; Phillies 12, Blue Jays 7; Rays 8, Cardinals 5; Padres 4, Brewers 3; Yankees 5, Astros 5; Royals 14, Giants 5; Pirates 2, Reds 1; Orioles 5, Red Sox 3; Rangers 8, Indians 7; Angels 12, Rockies 3.

Local

Local Headlines: Explosion--man taken to hospital after possible meth lab blast; Landlords--landlords say rising property taxes lead to foreclosures of rental properties; Monaco--Monaco Coach terminates most of remaining work force; employed more than 5,300 workers little more than a year ago.

Nation/World

Nation/World Headlines: White House--Obama aides defend budget plan in Congress; President Obama releases secret Bush anti-terror memos; claimed exceptional search-and-seizure powers and divulged that CIA destroyed nearly 100 videotapes of suspect interrogations; president hints missile shield flexibility to Moscow; Illinois--primary for White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel's former congressional seat underway; Pakistan--gunmen attack Sri Lankan cricket team in Pakistan; Middle East--Secretary of State Clinton says Israel cannot "stand idly by" over Gaza.

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Fri High 51 Low 38 Few Showers
Sat High 50 Low 31 Cloudy

LaPaz & Lakeville, Indiana; March 2, 2009

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ND Scores: Baseball--Creighton 6, ND 3; Hockey--ND 2, Michigan St. 1 (last game of regular season); Tennis, Men--Wisconsin 4, ND 3; Women--(5) ND 6, (23) Wake Forest 1; Midwest Fencing Conference Championships (at ND)--ND wins men's sabre and women's epee championships; Irish fencers reach championship round in other four categories.
NBA Scores: Pacers 100, Nuggets 94; Pistons 105, Celtics 95; Suns 118, Lakers 111; Kobe scores 49 points); Hornets 99, Nets 96; Rockets 105, Timberwolves 94; Cavaliers 88, Hawks 87; Trailblazers 102, Spurs 84; Mavericks 109, Raptors 98 (Jason Kidd gets 10,000th assist); Jazz 112, Warriors 104.
NHL Scores: Blackhawks 4, Kings 2; Devils 3, Flyers 0; Panthers 6, Capitals 2; Penguins 4, Stars 1; Canucks 3, Blue Jackets 1; Lightning 8, Flames 6.
College Basketball Scores: Men--(9) Michigan St. 74, (20) Illinois 66; (15) Kansas 90, (11) Missouri 65; (6) Louisville 62, (8) Marquette 58.
Women--Michigan St. 57, Purdue 55; Evansville 63, IU 67, Michigan 61; Indiana St. 62, Bradley 58; Wichita St. 56; (13) Tennessee 75, (18) Vanderbilt 66; (7) Duke 81, (10) UNC 79 (OT); (20) Ohio St. 74, Penn St. 63; UCLA 71, (6) California 56; (4) Stanford 85, USC 74; (11) Florida St. 58, Wake Forest 47; (3) Auburn 94, Arkansas 57; Georgia 84, (15) Florida 75; (9) Maryland 89, Miami (FL) 64; (14) Texas A&M 71, Kansas St. (16) 45; Georgia Tech 74, (23) Virginia 66.
NASCAR Sprint Cup Shelby 427 (Las Vegas)--1. Kyle Busch (18 Toyota); 2. Clint Bowyer (33 Chevy); 3. Jeff Burton (31 Chevy); 4. David Reutimann (00 Toyota); 5. Bobby Labonte (96 Ford); 6. Jeff Gordon (24 Chevy); 7. Greg Biffle (16 Ford); 8. Brian Vickers (83 Toyota); 9. Jamie McMurray (26 Ford); 10. Dale Earnhardt, Jr. (88 Chevy); 18. David Stremme (12 Dodge); 25. Ryan Newman (39 Chevy).
Sprint Cup Standings: 1. Jeff Gordon 459; 2. Clint Bowyer 441; 3. Matt Kenseth 419; 4. Greg Biffle 419; 5. David Reutimann 408; 6. Kyle Busch 405; 7. Kurt Busch 393; 8. Tony Stewart 379; 9. Carl Edwards 377; 10. Bobby Labonte 360; 11. Kevin Harvick 351; 12. Michael Waltrip 346; 23. David Stremme 302; 33. Ryan Newman 222.
Golf: PGA Accenture Match Play Championship (Marana, AZ)--Geoff Ogilvy def. Paul Casey 4 and 3; Mayakoba Classic at Riviera Maya (Quintana Roo, Mexico)--1. Mark Wilson -13, 2. J.J. Henry -11; Honda LPGA Thailand--1. Lorena Ochoa -14, 2. Hee Young Park -11.
Boxing: WBA, WBO, IBO Title Unification Fight--Juan Manual Marquez KOd Juan Diaz 2:40, ninth round).
MLB Exhibition Scores: White Sox 3, Dodgers 2; Padres 4, Cubs 2; Phillies 7, Braves 3; Angels 6, Royals 4; Reds 13, Yankees 11; Cardinals 14, Marlins 10; Diamondbacks 9, Athletics 7; Red Sox 2, Twins 1; Indians 6, Rockies 4; Pirates 6, Tigers 4; Mariners 13, Rangers 6; Orioles 7, Nationals 5; Blue Jays 6, Rays 3; Giants 5, Brewers 2; Mets 13, Astros 1.

Local

Local Headlines: Lindsey Arrested--Michael Lindsey, 48, suspect in abduction of South Bend woman and three attempted abductions in Northern Indiana, arrested near Illinois state line; Arrest--police arrest one after mobile meth lab found near Elkhart-St. Joseph County line; Discrimination Charged--patients pull racially-mixed children from Bremen schools charging racial harrassment.

Nation/World

Nation/World Headlines: White House--Secretary of State Clinton says no U.S. funds will go to Hamas; Washington--state of Washington to allow "dignity deaths" for terminally ill patients with less than six months to live; Economy--AIG gets aid package from government; Guinea-Bissau--soldiers assassinate President Joao Bernardo "Nino" Vieira; chief opposition leader killed by bomb in separate incident; Vieira had ruled since seizing power in 1980.
Deaths: Clarence Swensen, 91, played Munchkin in "Wizard of Oz;" was one of seven surviving Munchkins; actress Wendy Richard, 65, starred in British sitcom "Are You Being Served" seen in U.S. on PBS.

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Tue High 30 Low 17 Partly Cloudy
Wed High 42 Low 29 Flurries
Thu High 47 Low 37 Showers
Fri High 49 Low 31 Few Showers

LaPaz & Lakeville, Indiana; March 1, 2009

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Beacon Sports

High School Basketball: Boys--No local games.
ND Scores: Basketball, Men--(2) U Conn 72, ND 65; Women--(23) ND 65, Providence 56; Saint Marys--Hope 77, SMC 47 (MIAA Tournament Final); (Belles finish 17-10, 13-3; 17 wins is school record); Lacrosse, Men--(8) ND 19, Dartmouth 7; Women--(12) ND 17, (16) Stanford 8; Midwest Fencing Championships (at ND)--Karol Kostka (winner, men's epee), Sarah Borrman (winner, women's sabre), Courtney Hurley (winner, women's epee), Avery Zuck (second, men's sabre), Hayley Reese (second, women's foil); Baseball--ND 14, Dayton 5;
Boxing, Bengal Bouts Finals, Best Boxer--Chris Perez (four straight BB titles); 130--Joe Hof def. Michael Sayles; 140--Chris Perez def. Eric Feduska; 145--Bobby Powers def. Mark Weber; 147--Patrick Kibbe def. Joey Leary (both fighters from South Bend); 150--Tim Thayer def. Matt Posluszny; 155--Daniel Rodgers def. John Maier; 160--Jordan Bucci def. Jim Devereaux; 165--Alex Duffy def. Daniel Brennan; 170--Bernardo Garcia def. Andres Villalba; 175--Mike Lee def. Mike Doran; 185--Leo Rubinkowski def. John Tchoula; 200--Benford Begay def. Patrick Burns; HWT--Will Bourroughs def. Kevin Crepeau.
NBA Scores: Bulls 105, Rockets 102; Magic 106, 76ers 100; Heat 120, Knicks 115; Thunder 99, Grizzlies 92; Bucks 109, Wizards 93; Jazz 102, Kings 89; Bobcats 100, Clippers 95.
NHL Scores: Capitals 4, Bruins 3 (OT); Devils 7, Panthers 2; Ducks 4, Stars 3; Islanders 2, Sabres 0; Maple Leafs 4, Senators 3 (OT); Rangers 6, Avalanche 1; Canadiens 3, Sharks 2; Thrashers 5, Hurricanes 3; Predators 8, Red Wings 0; Blues 3, Coyotes 1; Oilers 3, Wild 2.
College Basketball Scores: Men--Robert Morris 90, IUSB 81; Bethel 76, Spring Arbor 64 (MCC Tournament semifinals); (24) Butler 58, Cleveland St. 56 (Butler clinches Horizon League title); Indiana St. 69, Missouri St. 52; Northern Illinois 56, Ball St. 55; (16) Purdue 75, Ohio St. 50; IPFW 69, Southern Utah 52; Penn St. 61, IU 58; IUPUI 71, Western Illinois 66; Valparaiso 67, Youngstown St. 59; Northern Iowa 69, Evansville 62; (22) UCLA 72, California 68; (1) Pittsburgh 89, Seton Hall 78; (17) Gonzaga 58, San Diego 47; Oklahoma St. 69, (25) Texas 59; Washington St. 51, (14) Arizona St. 49; (18) LSU 73, Kentucky 70; (3) Oklahoma 78, Texas Tech 63; (7) Duke 72, Virginia Tech 65; (21) Washington 83, Arizona 78; (13) Wake Forest 70, Virginia 60; (23) Florida St. 73, (12) Clemson 66; (5) Memphis 58, Southern Mississippi 42; (4) North Carolina104, Georgia Tech 74; Georgetown 56, (10) Villanova 54;
Women--Robert Morris 49, IUSB 46; Ball St. 80, Western Michigan; 61, IPFW 64, Southern Utah 56; Valparaiso 67, Wis.-Milwaukee 64; IUPUI 59, Western Illinois 43; Wis.-Green Bay 69, Butler 64; (21) Iowa St. 59, Texas Tech 52; (1) U Conn 81, Seton Hall 50 (U Conn clinches regular season Big East title); (25) Arizona St. 76, Washington St. 35; (5) Baylor 66, (12) Texas 57; (8) Louisville 75, (19) Pittsburgh 51; (17) Xavier 75, Fordham 47; (2) Oklahoma 73, Oklahoma St. 63; (22) South Dakota St. 97, Centenary 52.
MLB Exhibition Scores: Cubs 13, White Sox 0; Pirates 6, Astros 5; Phillies 12, Rays 5; Rangers 6, Diamondbacks 4; Braves 6, Blue Jays 3; Padres 2, Royals 2 (10); Cardinals 9, Nationals 2; Brewers 5, Angels 3; Orioles 4, Marlins 2; Athletics 1, Indians 0; Twins 7, Yankees 3; Dodgers 13, Rockies 5; Red Sox 16, Reds 5.
MLB Notes: Nationals--GM Jim Bowden resigning.
College Softball: Bethel 8-13, IU-Southeast 2-2.
NFL Notes: Broncos--Broncos sign 7-time Pro Bowl safety Brian Dawkins; Chiefs--Chiefs get QB Matt Cassel and LB Mike Vrabel from Patriots; Cowboys--Cowboys sign QB Jon Kitna.

Local

Local Headlines: Shooting--one woman arrested in Saturday night shooting at Waterford Estate Lodge; no word on victim's condition but police say no ambulances were called to scene; Attack--west side man says he was beaten with handguns by four men wearing ski masks as he was leaving his home Saturday morning; treated at St. Joseph Regional Medical Center emergency room for multiple lacerations to face and possible broken finger; Charges Filed--prosecutors obtain arrest warrant for 48-year-old Michael Lindsey of South Bend on charges of criminal confinement and two counts of attempted criminal confinement; last seen in Rensselaer area; dropped Mishawaka victim in White County and alledgedly tried to grab another woman at McDonald's in Jasper County.

Nation/World

Nation/World Headlines: White House--President Obama taps Kansas Gov. Kathleen Sebelius to be HHS Secretary; Middle East--Israeli PM Olmert vows "painful" response to rocket attacks from Gaza; Bangladesh--Bangladesh charges 1,000 border guards in mutiny massacre; Pakistan--drone-fired U.S. missiles believed responsible for killing of seven in reputed Taliban stronghhold in northwest Pakistan; China--Premier Wen says economic crisis spreading in China.
Entertainment--Brown/Rihanna--Chris Brown, Rihanna reportedly back together; Siegfried & Roy--Siegfried & Roy take final bow for charity.
Deaths: Broadcaster Paul Harvey, 90; Tribune sports writer Forest "Woody" Miller, 78; started work at Tribune in 1955 and worked there for more than 50 years.

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Mon High 23 Low 9 Partly Cloudy
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