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TV SCHEDULE, STANDINGS & MORE - MAR. 8

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TODAY

2 p.m. - PGA Golf: Arnold Palmer Invitational Second Round from Orlando, Fla. (GOLF).

2:20 p.m. - International Soccer: Bundesliga League Match - Werder Bremen vs. Schalke (FOX SPORTS 2).

3 p.m. - NASCAR Racing: XFINITY Series Practice from Avondale, Ariz. (FOX SPORTS 1).

4 p.m. - College Basketball: Brown at Princeton (ESPNU).

4 p.m. - College Baseball: Valparaiso at South Carolina (WNKT-FM 107.5).

5 p.m. - NASCAR Racing: XFINITY Series Practice from Avondale, Ariz. (FOX SPORTS 1).

6 p.m. - College Basketball: Bowling Green at Buffalo (ESPNU).

6 p.m. - NASCAR Racing: Monster Energy Cup Series Pole Qualifying from Avondale, Ariz. (FOX SPORTS 1).

6 p.m. - Senior PGA Golf: PGA Tour Champions Hoag Classic First Round from Newport Beach, Calif. (GOLF).

6 p.m. - Women's College Basketball: Southeastern Conference Tournament Quarterfinal Game from Greenville - South Carolina vs. Arkansas or Georgia (SEC NETWORK, WNKT-FM 107.5

6:30 p.m. - College Basketball: Akron at Kent State (CBS SPORTS NETWORK).

7 p.m. - College Basketball: Miami at Virginia Tech (ESPN2).

7 p.m. - NBA Basketball: Washington at Charlotte (FOX SPORTS SOUTHEAST).or Alabama

8 p.m. - NBA Basketball: Philadelphia at Houston (ESPN).

8 p.m. - College Basketball: Minnesota at Maryland (FOX SPORTS 1).

8:30 p.m. - College Hockey: Minnesota-Duluth at St. Cloud State (CBS SPORTS NETWORK).

9 p.m. - College Basketball: St. Joseph's at Virginia Commonwealth (ESPN2).

10:30 p.m. - NBA Basketball: Denver at Golden State (ESPN).

4 a.m. - Professional Golf: European PGA Tour Qatar Masters Third Round (GOLF).

SATURDAY

7:25 a.m. - International Soccer; English Premier League Match - Brighton vs. Crystal Palace (NBC SPORTS NETWORK).

9:30 a.m. - International Soccer: Bundesliga League Match - Vfl Wolfsburg vs. Bayern Munich (FOX SPORTS 1).

9:30 a.m. - International Soccer: Bundesliga League Match - Teams To Be Announced (FOX SPORTS 2).

9:55 a.m. - International Soccer; English Premier League Match - Teams To Be Announced (NBC SPORTS NETWORK).

11:30 a.m. - NASCAR Racing: Monster Energy Cup Series Practice from Avondale, Ariz. (FOX SPORTS 1).

Noon - College Basketball: Syracuse at Clemson (WLTX 19, WWBD-FM 94.7, WPUB-FM 102.7).

Noon - College Basketball: Tennessee at Auburn (ESPN).

Noon - College Basketball Texas Christian at Texas (ESPN2).

12:20 p.m. - International Soccer: Bundesliga League Match - FSV Mainz vs. Borussia Monchengladbach (FOX SPORTS 1).

12:30 p.m. - International Soccer; English Premier League Match - Watford vs. Manchester City (NBC SPORTS NETWORK).

12:30 p.m. - NASCAR Racing: XFINITY Series Pole Qualifying from Avondale, Ariz. (FOX SPORTS 1).

12:30 p.m. - PGA Golf: Arnold Palmer Invitational Third Round from Orlando, Fla. (GOLF).

1 p.m. - College Basketball: Georgia at South Carolina (SEC NETWORK, WDXY-FM 105.9, WNKT-FM 107.5, WDXY-AM 1240).

2 p.m. - College Basketball: Florida at Kentucky (WLTX 19).

2 p.m. - College Basketball: Baylor at Kansas (ESPN).

2 p.m. - College Basketball: Texas Tech at Iowa State (ESPNEWS).

2 p.m. - College Basketball: Texas A&M at Mississippi State (ESPN2).

2 p.m. - NASCAR Racing: Monster Energy Cup Series Practice from Avondale, Ariz. (FOX SPORTS 1).

2:30 p.m. -- PGA Golf: Arnold Palmer Invitational Third Round from Orlando, Fla. (WIS 10).

2:30 p.m. - IRL Racing: IndyCar Series Pole Qualifying from St. Petersburg, Fla. (NBC SPORTS NETWORK).

3:30 p.m. - College Basketball: Mississippi at Missouri (SEC NETWORK).

4 p.m. - College Basketball: Arizona State at Arizona (WLTX 19).

4 p.m. - College Basketball: Louisville at Virginia (ESPN).

4 p.m. - College Basketball: West Virginia at Oklahoma State (ESPNEWS).

4 p.m. - College Basketball: Central Florida at Temple (ESPN2).

4 p.m. - NASCAR Racing: XFINITY Series Race from Avondale, Ariz. (FOX SPORTS 1).

5:30 p.m. - Senior PGA Golf: PGA Tour Champions Hoag Classic Second Round from Newport Beach, Calif. (GOLF).

6 p.m. - College Basketball: Duke at North Carolina (ESPN).

6 p.m. - College Basketball: Oklahoma at Kansas State (ESPN2).

6 p.m. - College Basketball: Alabama at Arkansas (SEC NETWORK).

6:30 p.m. - Professional Boxing: Matches To Be Announced from Los Angeles (FOX SPORTS 1).

8 p.m. - Professional Boxing: Matches To Be Announced from Los Angeles (WACH 57).

8 p.m. - College Basketball: Michigan at Michigan State (ESPN).

8 p.m. - College Basketball: DePaul at Creighton (FOX SPORTS 1).

8 p.m. - AAF Football; Salt Lake at San Diego (NFL NETWORK).

8:30 p.m. - College Basketball: Wichita State at Tulane (CBS SPORTS NETWORK).

8 p.m. - College Basketball: Vanderbilt at Louisiana State (SEC NETWORK).

8:30 p.m. - NBA Basketball: Boston at Los Angeles Lakers (WOLO 25).

9:30 p.m. - College Basketball: Tulsa at Memphis (ESPNU).

10 p.m. - College Basketball: Oregon at Washington (ESPN).

10:30 p.m. - College Basketball: San Diego State at Nevada (CBS SPORTS NETWORK).

5 a.m. - Professional Golf: European PGA Tour Qatar Masters Final Round (GOLF).

NBA STANDINGS

EASTERN CONFERENCE

Atlantic Division

WLPctGB

Toronto4619.708-

Philadelphia4124.6315

Boston4026.6066

Brooklyn3433.50713

New York1352.20033

Southeast Division

WLPctGB

Miami3034.469-

Orlando3036.4551

Charlotte2935.4531

Washington2737.4223

Atlanta2244.3339

Central Division

WLPctGB

x-Milwaukee4816.750-

Indiana4223.6466

Detroit3231.50815

Chicago1947.28830

Cleveland1649.24632

WESTERN CONFERENCE

Southwest Division

WLPctGB

Houston3925.609-

San Antonio3729.5613

New Orleans3037.44810

Dallas2737.42212

Memphis2640.39414

Northwest Division

WLPctGB

Denver4321.672-

Oklahoma City3925.6094

Portland3925.6094

Utah3727.5786

Minnesota3035.46213

Pacific Division

WLPctGB

Golden State4420.688-

L.A. Clippers3729.5618

Sacramento3232.50012

L.A. Lakers3035.46214

Phoenix1551.22730

x-clinched playoff spot

Wednesday's Games

Detroit 131, Minnesota 114

Miami 91, Charlotte 84

Washington 132, Dallas 123

Brooklyn 113, Cleveland 107

San Antonio 111, Atlanta 104

Chicago 108, Philadelphia 107

Utah 114, New Orleans 104

Phoenix 107, New York 96

Boston 111, Sacramento 109

Denver 115, L.A. Lakers 99

Thursday's Games

Indiana at Milwaukee, 8 p.m.

Oklahoma City at Portland, 10:30 p.m.

Friday's Games

Dallas at Orlando, 7 p.m.

Washington at Charlotte, 7 p.m.

Cleveland at Miami, 8 p.m.

Detroit at Chicago, 8 p.m.

Philadelphia at Houston, 8 p.m.

Toronto at New Orleans, 8 p.m.

Utah at Memphis, 8 p.m.

Denver at Golden State, 10:30 p.m.

Oklahoma City at L.A. Clippers, 10:30 p.m.

Saturday's Games

Sacramento at New York, 12 p.m.

Brooklyn at Atlanta, 7 p.m.

Washington at Minnesota, 8 p.m.

Boston at L.A. Lakers, 8:30 p.m.

Charlotte at Milwaukee, 9 p.m.

Phoenix at Portland, 10 p.m.

Sunday's Games

Chicago at Detroit, 12 p.m.

Indiana at Philadelphia, 3:30 p.m.

Toronto at Miami, 3:30 p.m.

New Orleans at Atlanta, 6 p.m.

Orlando at Memphis, 6 p.m.

Houston at Dallas, 7 p.m.

Milwaukee at San Antonio, 8 p.m.

New York at Minnesota, 8 p.m.

Phoenix at Golden State, 8:30 p.m.

MLB SPRING TRAINING

AMERICAN LEAGUE

WLPct.

Los Angeles95.643

Kansas City85.615

Seattle64.600

Houston75.583

Baltimore75.583

New York65.545

Minnesota76.538

Cleveland76.538

Oakland66.500

Boston67.462

Toronto56.455

Detroit68.429

Tampa Bay68.429

Texas47.364

Chicago48.333

NATIONAL LEAGUE

WLPct.

Philadelphia84.667

San Diego84.667

Washington75.583

Pittsburgh75.583

Los Angeles75.583

Chicago86.571

Atlanta76.538

New York67.462

Arizona56.455

San Francisco46.400

St. Louis46.400

Cincinnati46.400

Milwaukee58.385

Colorado47.364

Miami410.286

Thursday's Games

Minnesota 12, Boston 1

Washington 6, N.Y. Mets 4

Pittsburgh 5, Baltimore 4

Toronto 11, Tampa Bay 2

N.Y. Yankees 6, Philadelphia (ss) 0

Houston 4, Miami 1

Philadelphia (ss) 3, Detroit 1

Kansas City 8, L.A. Angels (ss) 7

Colorado 7, Chicago Cubs 5

Chicago White Sox 9, Milwaukee 5

Cleveland 4, Arizona 3

San Diego 11, Texas 8

L.A. Dodgers 6, L.A. Angels (ss) 2

Seattle vs. Cincinnati at Goodyear, Ariz., 8:05 p.m.

Oakland vs. San Francisco at Scottsdale, Ariz., 9:05 p.m.

Friday's Games

Toronto (ss) vs. Pittsburgh (ss) at Bradenton, Fla., 1:05 p.m.

Tampa Bay vs. Minnesota at Fort Myers, Fla., 1:05 p.m.

Boston vs. Baltimore at Sarasota, Fla., 1:05 p.m.

Washington vs. St. Louis (ss) at Jupiter, Fla., 1:05 p.m.

Pittsburgh (ss) vs. Toronto (ss) at Dunedin, Fla., 1:07 p.m.

Miami vs. N.Y. Mets at Port St. Lucie, Fla., 1:10 p.m.

Arizona vs. Milwaukee at Phoenix, 2:05 p.m.

Cincinnati vs. Kansas City (ss) at Surprise, Ariz., 3:05 p.m.

San Diego vs. Oakland at Mesa, Ariz., 3:05 p.m.

Chicago White Sox vs. L.A. Angels at Tempe, Ariz., 3:10 p.m.

Texas vs. Colorado at Scottsdale, Ariz., 3:10 p.m.

Philadelphia vs. Atlanta at Kissimmee, Fla., 6:05 p.m.

St. Louis (ss) vs. Houston at West Palm Beach, Fla., 6:05 p.m.

Detroit vs. N.Y. Yankees at Tampa, Fla., 6:35 p.m.

San Francisco vs. Cleveland at Goodyear, Ariz., 8:05 p.m.

Chicago Cubs vs. Seattle at Peoria, Ariz., 8:40 p.m.

Kansas City (ss) vs. L.A. Dodgers at Glendale, Ariz., 9:05 p.m.

Saturday's Games

N.Y. Mets vs. Boston at Fort Myers, Fla., 1:05 p.m.

Minnesota vs. Pittsburgh at Bradenton, Fla., 1:05 p.m.

Baltimore (ss) vs. Tampa Bay at Port Charlotte, Fla., 1:05 p.m.

Atlanta vs. Detroit at Lakeland, Fla., 1:05 p.m.

Houston vs. St. Louis at Jupiter, Fla., 1:05 p.m.

Toronto vs. Philadelphia at Clearwater, Fla., 1:05 p.m.

L.A. Angels (ss) vs. Chicago Cubs (ss) at Mesa, Ariz., 3:05 p.m.

Colorado (ss) vs. Cleveland at Goodyear, Ariz., 3:05 p.m.

Chicago White Sox vs. Texas at Surprise, Ariz., 3:05 p.m.

Seattle vs. L.A. Dodgers at Glendale, Ariz., 3:05 p.m.

Milwaukee (ss) vs. Oakland at Mesa, Ariz., 3:05 p.m.

Chicago Cubs (ss) vs. San Francisco at Scottsdale, Ariz., 3:05 p.m.

Milwaukee (ss) vs. L.A. Angels (ss) at Tempe, Ariz., 3:10 p.m.

Kansas City vs. Arizona (ss) at Scottsdale, Ariz., 3:10 p.m.

N.Y. Yankees vs. Baltimore (ss) at Sarasota, Fla., 6:05 p.m.

Miami vs. Washington at West Palm Beach, Fla., 6:35 p.m.

Arizona (ss) vs. Colorado (ss) at Monterrey, MX, 7:10 p.m.

Cincinnati vs. San Diego at Peoria, Ariz., 8:40 p.m.

TRANSACTIONS

Thursday

BASEBALL

American League

SEATTLE MARINERS - Assigned RHPs Nabil Crismatt and Tayler Scott, C Cal Raleigh and OF Eric Filia to their minor league camp.

National League

COLORADO ROCKIES - Signed C Tom Murphy, LHPs Kyle Freeland and Harrison Musgrave; INFs Josh Fuentes, Garrett Hampson, Ryan McMahon, and Pat Valaika; OFs Noel Cuevas, David Dahl, Yonathan Daza, Sam Hilliard, Raimel Tapia, and Mike Tauchman; Yency Almonte, Ryan Castellani, Carlos Estevez, Rayan Gonzalez, Jeff Hoffman, DJ Johnson, Justin Lawrence, German Marquez, Antonio Senzatela, and Jesus Tinoco to one-year contracts.

LOS ANGELES DODGERS - Claimed LHP Donnie Hart from Baltimore. Designated RHP Josh Fields for assignment.

NEW YORK METS - Agreed to terms with OF Carlos Gomez on a minor league contract.

FOOTBALL

National Football League

BALTIMORE RAVENS - Signed TE Nick Boyle to a three-year contract.

CINCINNATI BENGALS - Named Mark Duffner senior defensive assistant coach and Gerald Chatman defensive assistant coach.

DALLAS COWBOYS - Re-signed LB Justin March-Lillard and S Darian Thompson.

DENVER BRONCOS - Re-signed LS Casey Kreiter to a one-year contract. Released S Darian Stewart.

JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS - Re-signed LS Matt Overton.

MIAMI DOLPHINS - Released DE Andre Branch and G Ted Larsen.

NEW YORK GIANTS - Re-signed K Aldrick Rosas.

PITTSBURGH STEELERS - Signed C Maurkice Pouncey and G Ramon Foster.

SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS - Declined the contract option for WR Pierre Gar on.

Canadian Football League

MONTREAL ALOUETTES - Signed WR Alex Morrison and OL Jarvis Harrison to one-year contracts.

HOCKEY

American Hockey League

AHL - Suspended San Antonio F Jordan Nolan two games for a charging incident in a March 5 game against Chicago.

HARTFORD WOLF PACK - Signed F Terrence Wallin to a professional tryout agreement.

LACROSSE

National Lacrosse League

SAN DIEGO SEALS - Acquired D Paul Dawson from Rochester for a 2020 second-round draft pick and a conditional 2022 second-round draft pick

SOCCER

Major League Soccer

FC CINCINNATI - Placed D Blake Smith on waivers.

LOS ANGELES FC - Loaned D Lamar Batista to Phoenix (USL).

NEW MEXICO UNITED - Signed M Tommy Madden and D Manny Padilla. Fresno FC at Isotopes Park.

VANCOUVER WHITECAPS - Signed G Thomas Hasal to a two-year contract.

United Soccer League

LOUDOUN UNITED FC - Signed M Noah Pilato.

TENNIS

ATP - Nannounced executive chairman & president Chris Kermode will leave after his term expires at the end 2019.

COLLEGE

FORDHAM - Named Jenn Thomas women's assistant rowing coach.

KENT STATE - Announced the retirement of golf coach Herb Page at the end of the season.

MIAMI - Promoted David Cooney to director of recruiting; Joel Rodriguez to senior offensive quality control analyst; Mike Zuckerman to senior defensive quality control analyst; DeMarcus Van Dyke to assistant director of recruiting; and Tyler Stevens to coordinator in the player personnel department. Named Andy Vaughn director of player personnel; Jesse Stone and David Parker offensive quality control coaches; Jesse Byrd defensive quality control coach; Jorge Baez director of player development; and Alex Devine assistant director of player development.

SYRACUSE - Named Sean Lawlor men's assistant soccer coach.

NHL STANDINGS

EASTERN CONFERENCE

Atlantic Division

GPWLOTPtsGFGA

Tampa Bay6751124106263176

Boston664017989198164

Toronto674121587241191

Montreal673624779204194

Buffalo663028868190211

Florida6628261268209227

Detroit6623331056182227

Ottawa672338652199251

Metropolitan Division

GPWLOTPtsGFGA

Washington673921785231211

N.Y. Islanders663821783192161

Carolina663623779199180

Pittsburgh663522979229204

Columbus663726377205198

Philadelphia673227872204224

N.Y. Rangers6627281165190219

New Jersey672533959189225

WESTERN CONFERENCE

Central Division

GPWLOTPtsGFGA

Nashville693925583207184

Winnipeg663923482224198

St. Louis663525676192185

Dallas663427573167170

Minnesota673227872186196

Colorado6729261270220211

Chicago662730963220250

Pacific Division

GPWLOTPtsGFGA

Calgary674119789235194

San Jose663919886238206

Vegas683726579203188

Arizona663229569177186

Edmonton662930765187216

Vancouver672830965183208

Anaheim682633961151209

Los Angeles662434856159210

NOTE: Two points for a win, one point for overtime loss. Top three teams in each division and two wild cards per conference advance to playoffs.

Wednesday's Games

Washington 5, Philadelphia 3

Vancouver 3, Toronto 2, OT

St. Louis 5, Anaheim 4

Vegas 2, Calgary 1

Thursday's Games

Florida at Boston, 7 p.m.

Columbus at Pittsburgh, 7 p.m.

N.Y. Rangers at Detroit, 7:30 p.m.

N.Y. Islanders at Ottawa, 7:30 p.m.

Minnesota at Tampa Bay, 7:30 p.m.

Colorado at Dallas, 8:30 p.m.

Buffalo at Chicago, 8:30 p.m.

Vancouver at Edmonton, 9 p.m.

Calgary at Arizona, 9 p.m.

Montreal at San Jose, 10:30 p.m.

St. Louis at Los Angeles, 10:30 p.m.

Friday's Games

Minnesota at Florida, 7 p.m.

New Jersey at Washington, 7 p.m.

Winnipeg at Carolina, 7:30 p.m.

Montreal at Anaheim, 10 p.m.

Saturday's Games

Buffalo at Colorado, 3 p.m.

St. Louis at San Jose, 4 p.m.

New Jersey at N.Y. Rangers, 7 p.m.

Philadelphia vs. N.Y. Islanders at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, 7 p.m.

Toronto at Edmonton, 7 p.m.

Ottawa at Boston, 7 p.m.

Detroit at Tampa Bay, 7 p.m.

Pittsburgh at Columbus, 7 p.m.

Chicago at Dallas, 8 p.m.

Carolina at Nashville, 8 p.m.

Los Angeles at Arizona, 8 p.m.

Vegas at Vancouver, 10 p.m.

Sunday's Games

Detroit at Florida, 5 p.m.

Winnipeg at Washington, 7 p.m.

Boston at Pittsburgh, 7:30 p.m.

Vegas at Calgary, 9:30 p.m.

Los Angeles at Anaheim, 10 p.m.