April 4, 2015 at 4:13 a.m.

Saturday, April 4, 2015

Sports on tap

Scoreboard
Major League Baseball
Spring Training
Washington 8, N.Y. Yankees 2
Milwaukee 6, Cleveland 3
Baltimore 3, Atlanta 2
Tampa Bay 11, Detroit 5
Miami 9, Greensboro 6

Standings
NASCAR Sprint Cup
1. Kevin Harvick, 263.
2. Joey Logano, 239.
3. Martin Truex Jr., 231.
4. Brad Keselowski, 206.
5. Kasey Kahne, 193.
7. Paul Menard, 173.
8. Denny Hamlin, 172.
9. Dale Earnhardt Jr., 172.
10. Aric Almirola, 170.
11. Jimmie Johnson, 168.
12. Matt Kenseth, 168.
13. David Ragan, 163.
14. Casey Mears, 161.
15. Jamie McMurray, 154.
16. Danica Patrick, 148.
17. Jeff Gordon, 148.
18. Carl Edwards, 148.
19. Clint Bowyer, 146.
19. AJ Allmendinger, 138.
20. Greg Biffle, 138.

Local schedule
Today
Jay County — Softball at Wapahani – 2 p.m.
Fort Recovery — Baseball doubleheader vs. Crestview – noon

Monday
Jay County — Baseball vs. Anderson Prep – 5 p.m.; Softball vs. Blackford – 5 p.m.; JV softball at Blackford – 5 p.m.
Fort Recovery — Boys and girls track vs. Jackson Center – 4:30 p.m.; Softball at Franklin Monroe – 5 p.m.; Baseball vs. Franklin-Monroe – 5 p.m.
South Adams — Baseball vs. Norwell – 5 p.m.; JV baseball at Eastbrook – 5 p.m.

Tuesday
Jay County — Baseball vs. Wayne – 5 p.m.; Tennis at Blackford – 5 p.m.; Boys and girls track at Southern Wells/Bluffton – 5:30 p.m.; JV softball at South Adams – 6 p.m.
Fort Recovery — Middle school track vs. Jackson Center – 4:30 p.m.
South Adams — Baseball at Winchester – 5 p.m.; JV softball vs. Jay County – 5 p.m.

TV schedule
Today
10 a.m. — Girls High School Basketball: Dick’s Sporting Goods National Championships – Final (ESPN)
12:30 p.m. — English Premier League Soccer – Chelsea FC vs. Stoke City FC (NBC-2,13,33)
1 p.m. — Men’s College Basketball: Reese’s All-Star Game (CBS-4,7,15)
1 p.m. — ATP Tennis: Miami Open – Women’s final (ESPN2)
3 p.m. — PGA Tour Golf: Shell Houston Open, third round (NBC-2,13,33)
3 p.m. — Boxing: Premier Boxing Championships (CBS-4,7,15)
6:09 p.m. — Men’s College Basketball: Final Four – Duke vs. Michigan State (TBS,TNT)
8:49 p.m. — Men’s College Basketball: Final Four – Wisconsin vs. Kentucky (TBS,TNT)
10:30 p.m. — Arena Football: Arizona Rattlers at Las Vegas Outlaws (ESPN2)

Sunday
Noon — NHL Hockey: Pittsburgh Penguins at Philadelphia Flyers (NBC_2,13,33)
1 p.m. — NBA Basketball: Houston Rockets at Oklahoma City Thunder (ABC-6,21)
1 p.m. — ATP Tennis: Miami Open – final (ESPN)
3 p.m. — PGA Tour Golf: Shell Houston Open – final round (NBC-2,13,33)
3 p.m. — College Softball: Oregon at UCLA (ESPN2)
3:30 p.m. — NBA Basketball: Chicago Bulls at Cleveland Cavaliers (ABC-6,21)
5 p.m. — Major League Soccer: Real Salt Lake at San Jose Earthquakes (ESPN2)
6:30 p.m. — Women’s College Basketball: Final Four – South Carolina vs. Notre Dame (ESPN)
8 p.m. — Major League Baseball: St. Louis Cardinals at Chicago Cubs (ESPN2)
9 p.m. — Women’s College Basketball: Final Four – Maryland vs. UConn (ESPN)

Local notes
Run/Walk challenge begins April 11
The Adams County Run/Walk Challenge will begin April 11 in Berne.
The series features 12 races within Adams County.
The first race is the Swiss Village 5K Lauf/Spaziergang. The race is at 9 a.m. April 11 at the Wellness Pavilion, 1021 Emmental Drive, Berne.
For more information, contact Sarah Conrad (260) 589-4496, or visit www.adamscounty5kchallenge.com

Chamber to hold golf outing
The Jay County Chamber of Commerce will hold the Chamber Classic Golf Outing May 1 at Portland Golf Club.
Cost for the four-person tournament is $250 per team, which also includes lunch. Sponsorship opportunities are also available.
Registration for the tournament will begin at 10:30 a.m., with a shotgun start at 11:30 a.m.
For more information, contact the chamber office at (260) 726-4481. 

Tournaments set for June
The Ohio Fury Softball program will host its annual Star Spangle Shootout baseball and softball tournaments in June.
The tournaments, which are open to teams ranging in ages 10-and-younger to 18-and-younger, will be June 26 through 28 at KC Geiger Park in St. Marys, Ohio.
If interested, contact Mike Bright at (419) 738-3795, or email [email protected].

Get your questions answered
Do you have a question about local college or pro sports?
Email your question to [email protected] with “Ask Ray” in the subject line for a chance to have it answered in an upcoming column.
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