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Week in sports

By Times staff writer

© St. Petersburg Times, published March 18, 2001

Autos

SATURDAY: DeSoto Speedway, 9 miles east of I-75 on S.R. 64, Bradenton. Racing starts 7. Admission: $10 adults, $3 children 6-12; (941) 748-3171.

SATURDAY: Citrus County Speedway, 2 miles south of Inverness on U.S. 41. Racing starts 6:30. Admission: $20 pits, $10 general, $8 seniors and students to age 17, $2 children under 12; (352) 726-9339.

SATURDAY: Sunshine Speedway, 4500 Ulmerton Road. Racing starts 7. Admission: $10 adults, $4 children; (727) 573-4598.

SATURDAY: East Bay Raceway, 5 miles south of I-4 on Route 41 near Gibsonton. Racing starts at 6:30. Admission: $12 grandstands, $20 pits; (813) 677-7223.

Baseball

(all games start 1:05 unless noted)

TODAY: Rays vs. Pirates, 1, at Mexico City; Dodgers at Yankees (ss), 1:15, (813) 879-2244; Yankees at Red Sox (ss); Phillies at Astros; Jays at Tigers.

MONDAY: Tigers at Yankees, 7:15; Reds at Phillies, (727) 442-8496.

TUESDAY: Twins at Rays, (727) 898-7297; Astros at Yankees, 1:15; Rangers at Phillies; Jays at Royals.

WEDNESDAY: Rays at Yankees, 7:15; Phillies at Red Sox; Astros at Jays, (727) 733-9302.

THURSDAY: Rays at Indians; Jays at Yankees (ss), 7:15; Jays at Reds (ss); Phillies at Rangers.

FRIDAY: Rays at Astros; Yankees at Rangers; Pirates at Phillies, 7:05; Twins at Jays.

SATURDAY: Jays at Rays; Yankees at Phillies.

SUNDAY: Rays at Rangers; Twins at Yankees, 1:15; Pirates at Phillies; Tigers at Jays.

NBA

TODAY: Lakers at Magic, noon, TD Waterhouse Centre, Ch. 8. Tickets $16-$125 through Ticketmaster or Magic ticket office, (813) 287-8844.

TUESDAY: Magic at Bulls, 8:30, Ch. 32.

WEDNESDAY: Magic at Pacers, 7, Ch. 32.

FRIDAY: Magic at Bucks, 8:30, Ch. 32.

SUNDAY: Pacers at Magic, noon.

ABA

THURSDAY: K.C. Knights at ThunderDawgs, 7:30, Times Arena at Bayfront Center, St. Petersburg; (727) 823-4667.

SATURDAY: Memphis Houn'Dawgs at ThunderDawgs, 7:30.

SUNDAY: K.C. Knights at ThunderDawgs, 3.

Hockey

WEDNESDAY: Lightning at Thrashers, 7:30, Sunshine.

THURSDAY: Thrashers at Lightning, 7:30, Ice Palace, Tampa, Sunshine. Tickets $10-$125 through Ticketmaster (813) 287-8844 or Lightning ticket office (813) 301-6600.

SATURDAY: Capitals at Lightning, 7:30, Sunshine.

Horse racing

TAMPA BAY DOWNS: Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday, post time 12:30. Racetrack Road north of S.R. 580, Oldsmar, (813) 855-4401.

Dog racing

TAMPA DOG TRACK: Live racing closed. Simulcast horses, greyhounds and jai alai at 12:30 Monday-Saturday, (813) 932-4313.

DERBY LANE: Live racing (except Sunday), post time 7:30; matinees Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, post time 12:30. St. Petersburg, (727) 812-3339.

Running

SATURDAY: Armadillo Classic 5/10K, 1 mile, 7:40 a.m., Oldsmar; (813) 855-5779.

Softball

MONDAY/WEDNESDAY/FRIDAY: St. Petersburg Half-Century Softball Club, tripleheader, 10 a.m., North Shore Park, St. Petersburg; (727) 894-2206.

TUESDAY/THURSDAY/SATURDAY: Kids & Kubs doubleheader, 10:30 a.m., North Shore Park, St. Petersburg; (727) 893-7108.

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