Host Mutiny cruises again [Times photo: Thomas Goethe] Tampa Bay, 4-0 at home this season, routs San Jose 4-0. Golf Underage golfer At 89, Sun City Center's Bill Baker is on a roll: He has a streak of 219 rounds lower than his age. Innisbrook pro is ready to play The allure of the Senior PGA Tour is so great that Jay Overton is willing to give up what he believes is one of the best jobs in golf. So be it. The 50-and-over tour beckons and Overton is ready to commit his undivided -- almost -- attention.

Hubert Mizell Has time finally come for Pierce dominance? Mary Pierce won an Australian Open, but should we expect more? Shouldn't she? Mary's power can pulverize. NBA Rivers named top coach The vote came down to Doc Rivers and Phil Jackson. Rivers received 60 votes; Jackson 53. [AP photo] Magic coach Doc Rivers, seated, gets a hug from point guard Darrell Armstrong.

Devil Rays
Rays walk off losers
Tampa Bay digs hole, rallies, falls in 9th. Heard this before?

• Family placed before cause
  Concern for kin in Cuba keeps Rays coach Jose Cardenal from joining Elian protest.
• Alvarez injury not too serious
  KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- The good news Wednesday was that orthopedic surgeon James Andrews found nothing extraordinarily wrong with Wilson Alvarez's sore left shoulder. The bad news is that it likely still will be at least another month until Alvarez pitches for the Devil Rays.

Baseball
DiSarcina back to anchor infield
Gary DiSarcina is back at his accustomed spot at shortstop for the Angels, activated from the 15-day disabled list Monday. He had been there since bruising the thumb on his left hand while fielding a line drive during the second inning of the Angels' April 8 game against the Boston Red Sox.

Sports TV/Radio
Local TV eliminating some sports reports
WTSP is the latest to cut regular segments out of 5 and 5:30 newscasts.

Outdoors
Captain's corner
Offshore fishing is beginning to look rosy. The recreational season for American red snapper is open and will stay that way until Oct. 31, when the quota of 4.47-million pounds will be landed by recreational anglers in the Gulf of Mexico.

NHL
Dallas' season journey: seeing stars, being Stars
Defending champs had rough start, including loss to Lightning, but are in contention to repeat.

• NHL Capsules
  Easter conference

Motorsports
Brazilians eager for home fans
Helio Castro-Neves can't wait to hear the roar Brazilian fans reserve for their native sons. It may just help him win Sunday's Rio 200.

Bowling
Olympics creating a tumult
The latest uproar in bowling involves the alphabet organizations, the U.S. Olympic Committee, the International Olympic Committee and an army of confused people.

Et cetera
Who's Hot... Who's Not
Who's Hot: Not only did Hal Sutton win for the second time in a month, but his victory at the Greater Greensboro Classic was his third consecutive top-10 finish and his fourth in his past five tournaments. Sutton, who joined Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson as the only players to win multiple tournaments this year, has seven top 10s this year, tying him with Woods and Jesper Parnevik this season.

Preps

• Baseball
  Pitching powers Warhawks, Green Devils
  CLEARWATER -- Go blond or go bald.
• Hernando avoids major upset; Central wins
  The Leopards rally past 1-24 Wesley Chapel while the Bears slip by Pasco. They meet in tonight's district final.
• Plant, Brandon to tangle again
  TAMPA -- Brandon has two losses this season. They both came at the hands of Plant.
• Softball
  Lecanto takes another loss in final inning
  Dunnellon scores two in the seventh to beat the Panthers. Up next: Crystal River.
• Warhawks escape on Hunsinger's single
  SEMINOLE -- Seminole's Jessica Hunsinger lined a two-out run-scoring single in the bottom of the seventh inning to lift the host Warhawks to a 3-2 win over Boca Ciega in a semifinal of the Class 5A, District 11 tournament.
• Reliever lifts Panthers to comeback victory
  Tabitha Dease pitches out of a 6-0 deficit for a 7-6 victory and a title game matchup with the Chiefs.
• Track
  District track and field glance
  CLASS 3A, DISTRICT 9
• Tennis
  Local entries fall in tourney final
  LAKELAND -- Unforced errors and deadly accurate opponents were the theme of the day at Veteran's Park on Wednesday afternoon in the Class 3A state championships.
• Saddlebrook boys earn second place
  GAINESVILLE -- Members of Saddlebrook's boys team hoisted the glass trophy above their heads and laughed as they took pictures. Even though it was not the winner's trophy, the team was pleased with its runner-up finish in the Class A state tournament Wednesday afternoon.
• This time, Arasu goes all the way
  GAINESVILLE -- Saras Arasu wanted to make up for last year.