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Posted on: Tuesday, May 11, 2010

For the Record

Advertiser Staff

TRIVIA ANSWER

Baldwin, the team that Punahou defeated Saturday for the title, won in 1959 and 1960. The Bears were coached by Tamotsu Omoto.

Source: Hawai'i High School Athletic Association.

AUTO RACING

NASCAR Sprint Cup Leaders

Through Saturday

Points

1, Kevin Harvick, 1,622. 2, Jimmie Johnson, 1,512. 3, Kyle Busch, 1,509. 4, Jeff Gordon, 1,475. 5, Matt Kenseth, 1,472. 6, Denny Hamlin, 1,458. 7, Greg Biffle, 1,431. 8, Kurt Busch, 1,420. 9, Jeff Burton, 1,394. 10, Mark Martin, 1,357. 11, Carl Edwards, 1,345. 12, Dale Earnhardt Jr., 1,318. 13, Martin Truex Jr., 1,302. 14, Ryan Newman, 1,280. 15, Clint Bowyer, 1,280. 16, Jamie McMurray, 1,279. 17, Juan Pablo Montoya, 1,264. 18, Tony Stewart, 1,259. 19, Joey Logano, 1,198. 20, Brian Vickers, 1,158.

Money

1, Jamie McMurray, $2,999,698. 2, Jimmie Johnson, $2,529,947. 3, Kevin Harvick, $2,491,888. 4, Dale Earnhardt Jr., $2,118,254. 5, Denny Hamlin, $2,064,554. 6, Kyle Busch, $2,031,820. 7, Jeff Gordon, $2,003,315. 8, Kurt Busch, $1,909,182. 9, Matt Kenseth, $1,867,790. 10, Greg Biffle, $1,858,879. 11, Juan Pablo Montoya, $1,792,870. 12, Kasey Kahne, $1,786,254. 13, Jeff Burton, $1,756,844. 14, David Reutimann, $1,685,896. 15, Tony Stewart, $1,675,957. 16, Carl Edwards, $1,671,232. 17, Ryan Newman, $1,663,623. 18, Joey Logano, $1,660,145. 19, Clint Bowyer, $1,632,045. 20, Brian Vickers, $1,575,757.

FOOTBALL

NFL Preseason Schedule

All Times Hawai'i

Sunday, Aug. 8

Hall of Fame Game: Cincinnati vs. Dallas at Canton, Ohio, 2 p.m. (NBC)

Week 1

Thursday, Aug. 12

New Orleans at New England, 1:30 p.m.

Carolina at Baltimore, 2 p.m. (ESPN)

Oakland at Dallas, 3 p.m.

Friday, Aug. 13

Buffalo at Washington, 1:30 p.m.

Jacksonville at Philadelphia, 1:30 p.m.

Kansas City at Atlanta, 2 p.m.

Saturday, Aug. 14

Tampa Bay at Miami, 1 p.m.

Detroit at Pittsburgh, 1:30 p.m.

Cleveland at Green Bay, 2 p.m.

Houston at Arizona, 2 p.m.

Minnesota at St. Louis, 2 p.m.

Chicago at San Diego, 3 p.m.

Tennessee at Seattle, 4 p.m.

Sunday, Aug. 15

San Francisco at Indianapolis, 7 a.m.

Denver at Cincinnati, 1 p.m.

Monday, Aug. 16

New York Giants at New York Jets, 2 p.m. (ESPN)

Week 2

Thursday, Aug. 19

Indianapolis vs. Buffalo Bills at Toronto, 1:30 p.m.

New England at Atlanta, 2 p.m. (FOX)

Friday, Aug. 20

Philadelphia at Cincinnati, 2 p.m. (FOX)

Saturday, Aug. 21

Baltimore at Washington, 1 p.m.

Pittsburgh at New York Giants, 1 p.m.

Kansas City at Tampa Bay, 1:30 p.m.

Miami at Jacksonville, 1:30 p.m.

St. Louis at Cleveland, 1:30 p.m.

Houston at New Orleans, 2 p.m.

New York Jets at Carolina, 2 p.m.

Oakland at Chicago, 2:30 p.m.

Dallas at San Diego, 3 p.m.

Detroit at Denver, 3 p.m.

Green Bay at Seattle, 4 p.m.

Sunday, Aug. 22

Minnesota at San Francisco, 2 p.m. (NBC)

Monday, Aug. 23

Arizona at Tennessee, 2 p.m. (ESPN)

GOLF

World Golf Ranking

Through Sunday

1, Tiger Woods USA 10.98

2, Phil Mickelson USA 9.67

3, Steve Stricker USA 7.82

4, Lee Westwood Eng 7.66

5, Jim Furyk USA 7.02

6, Ian Poulter Eng 6.10

7, Ernie Els SAf 5.85

8, Paul Casey Eng 5.78

9, Rory McIlroy NIr 5.35

10, Anthony Kim USA 5.14

11, Martin Kaymer Ger 4.99

12, Robert Allenby Aus 4.85

13, Padraig Harrington Irl 4.47

14, Camilo Villegas Col 4.41

15, Geoff Ogilvy Aus 4.17

16, Retief Goosen SAf 4.15

17, Hunter Mahan USA 4.08

18, Luke Donald Eng 4.03

19, Henrik Stenson Swe 3.91

20, Tim Clark SAf 3.86

21, Y.E. Yang Kor 3.83

22, Lucas Glover USA 3.83

23, Sean O'Hair USA 3.72

24, Charl Schwartzel SAf 3.56

25, Kenny Perry USA 3.55

26, Angel Cabrera Arg 3.47

27, Sergio Garcia Spn 3.43

28, Nick Watney USA 3.40

29, Stewart Cink USA 3.37

30, Dustin Johnson USA 3.31

31, Robert Karlsson Swe 3.17

32, Zach Johnson USA 3.17

33, Alvaro Quiros Spn 3.16

34, Matt Kuchar USA 3.14

35, Ross Fisher Eng 3.03

36, K.J. Choi Kor 2.90

37, Edoardo Molinari Ita 2.80

38, Miguel Angel Jimenez Spn 2.65

39, Francesco Molinari Ita 2.65

40, Ryo Ishikawa Jpn 2.63

41, Yuta Ikeda Jpn 2.53

42, Ben Crane USA 2.52

43, Adam Scott Aus 2.50

44, Louis Oosthuizen SAf 2.43

45, Kevin Na USA 2.41

46, Vijay Singh Fji 2.39

47, Thongchai Jaidee Tha 2.37

48, Michael Sim Aus 2.33

49, Oliver Wilson Eng 2.32

50, Soren Hansen Den 2.29

LPGA Tour Statistics

Through May 2

Scoring

1 (tie), Song-Hee Kim and Suzann Pettersen, 70.1500. 3, Ai Miyazato, 70.1667. 4 (tie), Cristie Kerr and Yani Tseng, 70.3750. 6, Jiyai Shin, 70.6875. 7, Michelle Wie, 70.8500. 8, Maria Hjorth, 70.8750. 9, Na Yeon Choi, 71.0000. 10, Karrie Webb, 71.1250.

Rounds Under Par

1 (tie), Cristie Kerr and Song-Hee Kim, .750. 3 (tie), Maria Hjorth and Yani Tseng, .688. 5 (tie), Karen Stupples and Ai Miyazato, .667. 7 (tie), Suzann Pettersen and In-Kyung Kim, .650. 9, Jiyai Shin, .625. 10, Na Yeon Choi, .600.

Eagles

1, In-Kyung Kim, 4. 2 (tie), Brittany Lincicome, Se Ri Pak, Helen Alfredsson, Jee Young Lee, Alena Sharp, Yani Tseng, Momoko Ueda and Cristie Kerr, 3. 10, 13 tied with 2.

Greens in Regulation

1, Brittany Lang, .731. 2, Inbee Park, .722. 3, Karen Stupples, .708. 4, Suzann Pettersen, .701. 5, Katherine Hull, .694. 6 (tie), Song-Hee Kim and Anna Nordqvist, .688. 8, Michelle Wie, .681. 9, Brittany Lincicome, .676. 10, Catriona Matthew, .674.

Top 10 Finishes

1, Song-Hee Kim, 1.000. 2, Suzann Pettersen, .800. 3 (tie), Cristie Kerr, Jiyai Shin and Yani Tseng, .750. 6, Karen Stupples, .667. 7, Ai Miyazato, .600. 8 (tie), Maria Hjorth, Karrie Webb and Inbee Park, .500.

Driving Distance

1, Michelle Wie, 272.8. 2, Brittany Lincicome, 272.3. 3, Maria Hjorth, 267.1. 4, Suzann Pettersen, 267.0. 5, Karen Stupples, 266.7. 6, Vicky Hurst, 264.1. 7, Sophie Gustafson, 263.1. 8, Amy Yang, 262.8. 9, Gwladys Nocera, 262.4. 10, Yani Tseng, 262.3.

Sand Saves

1, Jiyai Shin, .867. 2 (tie), Shanshan Feng and Helen Alfredsson, .750. 4, Na On Min, .727. 5, Mi Hyun Kim, .700. 6, In-Kyung Kim, .692. 7, Juli Inkster, .667. 8, Louise Friberg, .625. 9 (tie), Soo-Yun Kang and Katie Futcher, .600.

Birdies

1 (tie), Na Yeon Choi and Michelle Wie, 79. 3 (tie), Amy Yang and Suzann Pettersen, 78. 5 (tie), Song-Hee Kim and Jee Young Lee, 76. 7, Lorena Ochoa, 73. 8, In-Kyung Kim, 72. 9 (tie), Ai Miyazato and Anna Nordqvist, 70.

Driving Accuracy

1, Seon Hwa Lee, .821. 2, Mi Hyun Kim, .786. 3 (tie), Kristy McPherson and Jiyai Shin, .768. 5, Morgan Pressel, .759. 6, In-Kyung Kim, .750. 7, Cristie Kerr, .723. 8 (tie), Karrie Webb, Maria Hjorth and Meena Lee, .714.

Putting Average Per Round

1, Shanshan Feng, 27.00. 2, Mi Hyun Kim, 27.50. 3, Morgan Pressel, 27.75. 4, Jiyai Shin, 28.00. 5 (tie), Seon Hwa Lee and Stacy Prammanasudh, 28.13. 7, Soo-Yun Kang, 28.20. 8 (tie), Amy Yang and Momoko Ueda, 28.25. 10, 2 tied with 28.50.

Putts Per Green (GIR)

1, Shanshan Feng, 1.70. 2, Janice Moodie, 1.71. 3, Sherri Steinhauer, 1.72. 4 (tie), Kristy McPherson and Amy Yang, 1.73. 6 (tie), Sophie Gustafson and Yani Tseng, 1.75. 8, 4 tied with 1.77.

HOCKEY

National Hockey League

All Times Hawai'i

Conference Semifinals

Yesterday

Philadelphia 4, Boston 0, Boston leads series 3-2

Montreal 4, Pittsburgh 3, sereis tied 3-3

Today

Chicago at Vancouver, 3:30 p.m.

Tomorrow

Montreal at Pittsburgh, 1 p.m.

Boston at Philadelphia, 2 p.m.

Thursday

x-Vancouver at Chicago, 2 p.m.

Friday

x-Philadelphia at Boston, 1 p.m.

Pittsburgh 1 1 1—3

Montreal 1 2 1—4

First Period—1, Montreal, Cammalleri 10 (Plekanec, A.Kostitsyn), 1:13. 2, Pittsburgh, Crosby 6 (Eaton, Kunitz), 7:22. Second Period—3, Pittsburgh, Letang 5 (Crosby, Gonchar), 5:21 (pp). 4, Montreal, Cammalleri 11 (A.Kostitsyn, Hamrlik), 10:45. 5, Montreal, Spacek 1 (Gomez, Gionta), 13:15. Third Period—6, Montreal, Lapierre 3, 11:03. 7, Pittsburgh, Guerin 4 (Gonchar, Goligoski), 18:36. Goalies—Pittsburgh, Fleury. Montreal, Halak. A—21,273 (21,273). T—2:24.

Philadelphia 1 2 1—4

Boston 0 0 0—0

First Period—1, Philadelphia, Leino 2 (Pronger, Carle), 6:41. Second Period—2, Philadelphia, Hartnell 1 (Briere, Timonen), 11:16. 3, Philadelphia, Gagne 2 (Richards, Leino), 17:53 (pp). Third Period—4, Philadelphia, Gagne 3, 6:48. Goalies—Philadelphia, Boucher, Leighton. Boston, Rask. A—17,565 (17,565). T—2:23.

SUMO

May Grand Tournament

At Toyko

Day 2 Results

J1—Gagamaru (2-0) def. M15—Wakakoyu (1-1). M14–Hokutoriki (1-1) def. M16—Tamanoshima (1-1). M16—Koryu (1-1) def. M13—Yoshikaze (1-1). M15—Shimotori (2-0) def. M13—Takamisakari (1-1). M14—Tochinonada (1-1) def. M12—Takekaze (1-1). M12—Kimurayama (1-1) def. M10—Okinoumi (0-2). M11—Mokonami (2-0) def. M9—Tosayutaka (1-1). M9—Goeido (1-1) def. M11—Tokusegawa (0-2). M10—Aran (2-0) def. M8—Toyohibiki (0-2). M8—Kakizoe (1-1) def. M7—Tamawashi (0-2). M6—Kokkai (1-1) def. M7—Kyokutenho (1-1). M4—Kitataiki (1-1) def. M6—Tokitenku (1-1). M4—Asasekiryu (2-0) def. M5—Hakuba (1-1). K—Kotoshogiku (2-0) def. M3—Wakanosato (0-2). K—Tochiozan (1-1) def. M3—Kakuryu (0-2). M2—Tochinoshin (1-1) def. O—Harumafuji (0-2). O—Baruto (2-0) def. M2—Homasho (0-2). O—Kaio (2-0) def. M1—Miyabiyama (1-1). S—Kisenosato (2-0) def. O—Kotomitsuki (0-2). O—Kotooshu (2-0) def. S—Aminishiki (1-1). Y—Hakuho (2-0) def. M1—Toyonoshima (0-2).

TENNIS

Mutua Madrilena Masters/Open

Yesterday

At Caja Magica

Madrid, Spain

Purse: Men, $4.5 million, (WT1000); Women, $4.5 million (Premier)

Surface: Clay-Outdoor

Singles

Men

First Round

Oleksandr Dolgopolov Jr., Ukraine, def. Andreas Seppi, Italy, 6-3, 6-4. Jurgen Melzer, Austria, def. Kevin Anderson, South Africa, 6-2, 2-6, 6-4. Gael Monfils (12), France, def. Stephane Robert, France, 6-2, 7-5. Leonardo Mayer, Argentina, def. Julien Benneteau, France, 6-7 (9), 7-5, 6-4. Feliciano Lopez, Spain, def. Lukasz Kubot, Poland, 6-3, 6-3. Santiago Giraldo, Colombia, def. Philipp Kohlschreiber, Germany, 1-6, 6-2, 6-3. Nicolas Almagro, Spain, def. Viktor Troicki, Serbia, 6-1, 7-6 (3). Benjamin Becker, Germany, def. Carlos Moya, Spain, 6-0, 6-2.

Women

First Round

Peng Shuai, China, def. Victoria Azarenka (10), Bulgaria, 3-0, retired. Anabel Medina Garrigues, Spain, def. Zheng Jie, China, 3-6, 6-3, 6-2. Nadia Petrova (16), Russia, def. Elena Vesnina, Russia, 4-6, 6-2, 6-3. Alisa Kleybanova, Russia, def. Akgul Amanmuradova, Uzbekistan, 6-3, 6-2. Patty Schnyder, Switzerland, def. Agnes Szavay, Hungary, 5-2, retired. Arantxa Parra Santonja, Spain, def. Virginia Ruano Pascual, Spain, 6-3, 6-2. Li Na (13), China, def. Beatriz Garcia Vidagany, Spain, 6-0, 6-2. Sam Stosur (8), Australia, def. Gisela Dulko, Argentina, 7-6 (3), 7-5. Flavia Pennetta (14), Italy, def. Sorana Cirstea, Romania, 6-1, 1-6, 6-1. Caroline Wozniacki (2), Denmark, def. Petra Kvitova, Czech Republic, 6-4, 6-2. Klara Zakopalova, Czech Republic, def. Dinara Safina (3), Russia, 7-6 (1), 7-6 (3).

Second Round

Serena Williams (1), United States, def. Vera Dushevina, Russia, 6-7 (2), 7-6 (5), 7-6 (5). Francesca Schiavone (15), Italy, def. Sybille Bammer, Austria, 6-2, 6-1. Venus Williams (4), United States, def. Vera Zvonareva, Russia, 7-5, 6-3.

ATP World Tour Money Leaders

Through Sunday

1, Roger Federer $2,107,378

2, Rafael Nadal $1,849,835

3, Andy Roddick $1,233,830

4, Andy Murray $1,141,167

5, Fernando Verdasco $1,124,135

6, Robin Soderling $951,995

7, Novak Djokovic $933,272

8, David Ferrer $908,185

9, Ivan Ljubicic $845,258

10, Marin Cilic $734,254

11, Jo-Wilfried Tsonga $723,331

12, Sam Querrey $636,833

13, Mikhail Youzhny $629,907

14, Tomas Berdych $547,720

15, John Isner $536,885

16, Nikolay Davydenko $492,750

17, Juan Carlos Ferrero $455,230

18, Ernests Gulbis $406,139

19, Albert Montanes $402,114

20, Daniel Nestor $386,745

20, Nenad Zimonjic $386,745

22, Nicolas Almagro $365,964

23, Jurgen Melzer $359,261

24t, Bob Bryan $359,107

24t, Mike Bryan $359,107

WTA Money Leaders

Through Sunday

1, Serena Williams $2,071,967

2, Justine Henin $1,159,731

3, Venus Williams $1,130,046

4, Jelena Jankovic $1,022,972

5, Kim Clijsters $807,636

6, Caroline Wozniacki $616,863

7, Sam Stosur $597,663

8, M. Martinez Sanchez $591,670

9, Zheng Jie $504,121

10, Victoria Azarenka $466,462

11, Nadia Petrova $456,060

12, Agnieszka Radwanska $454,165

13, Flavia Pennetta $440,768

14, Li Na $423,478

15, Elena Dementieva $357,142

16, Maria Kirilenko $341,391

17, Gisela Dulko $334,927

18, Shahar Peer $300,142

19, Vera Zvonareva $285,917

20, Cara Black $268,738

21, Yanina Wickmayer $256,533

22, Marion Bartoli $253,826

23, Francesca Schiavone $247,198

24, Alisa Kleybanova $238,008

25, Katarina Srebotnik $203,125

VOLLEYBALL

College Men

AVCA Division I-II Coaches Top 15

Final Poll

Released Yesterday

(first place votes)

Rank Pts Rec Pvs

1, Stanford (16) 240 24-6 1

2, BYU 214 22-9 2

3, CS Northridge 206 23-10 3

4, Hawai'i 190 19-10 4

5t, Penn State 169 24-8 12

5t, Pepperdine 169 16-10 5

7, USC 147 16-11 6

8, UC Irvine 126 15-15 7t

9, UCLA 110 16-13 7t

10, Ohio State 100 22-8 10

11, UC Santa Barbara 80 13-16 9

12, Long Beach State 67 12-17 11

13, Loyola-Chicago 44 20-6 15

14, Ball State 36 19-11 13t

15, UC San Diego 24 11-19 13t

Other receiving votes: Lewis 3.

High School

State Play-in game

Boys Varsity

Waiākea def. McKinley 25-15, 25-18, 25-23

transactions

BASEBALL

American League

Los Angeles Angels—Optioned INF Robb Quinlan to Salt Lake (PCL). Recalled RHP Trevor Bell from Salt Lake.

National League

Colorado Rockies—Activated OF Brad Hawpe from the 15-day DL. Placed OF Carlos Gonzalez on the bereavement list, retroactive to May 9.

Florida Marlins—Activated LHP Dan Meyer from the 15-day DL.

Los Angeles Dodgers—Placed RHP Charlie Haeger on the 15-day DL. Recalled RHP John Ely from Albuquerque (PCL).

New York Mets—Placed C Henry Blanco on the bereavement list. Recalled C Josh Thole and OF Chris Carter from Buffalo (IL). Designated OF Frank Catalanotto for assignment.

Pittaburgh Pirates—Activated RHP Ross Ohlendorf from the 15-day DL. Designated RHP Brian Bass for assignment.