Top Tens - 2/28/12

NHL POINTS LEADERS

1. Evgeni Malkin - Pittsburgh - 78
2. Steven Stamkos - Tampa Bay - 75
3. Claude Giroux - Philadelphia - 72
4. Jason Spezza - Ottawa - 70
5. Henrik Sedin - Vancouver - 66
6. Phil Kessel - Toronto - 65
6. Erik Karlsson - Ottawa - 65
8. Daniel Sedin - Vancouver - 63
9. Joffrey Lupul - Toronto - 62
10. 3 players tied with - 61



NHL TOP GOAL SCORERS

1. Steven Stamkos - Tampa Bay - 43
2. Evgeni Malkin - Pittsburgh - 37
3. Phil Kessel - Toronto - 31
4. James Neal - Pittsburgh - 30
4. Scott Hartnell - Philadelphia - 30
4. Radim Vrbata - Phoenix - 30
4. Corey Perry - Anaheim - 30
8. Jonathan Toews - Chicago - 29
8. Marian Gaborik - Rangers - 29
10. 4 players tied with - 28



FIFA MEN'S RANKINGS (2/15/12)

1. SPAIN
2. GERMANY
3. NETHERLANDS
4. URUGUAY
5. ENGLAND
6. PORTUGAL
7. BRAZIL
8. ITALY
9. CROATIA
10. DENMARK


OUT: ARGENTINA (11)



FIFA WOMEN'S RANKINGS (12/23/11)

1. USA
2. GERMANY
3. JAPAN
4. BRAZIL
5. SWEDEN
6. FRANCE
7. CANADA
8. ENGLAND
9. KOREA DPR
10. AUSTRALIA



NCAA MEN'S COLLEGE BASKETBALL RANKINGS - AP Top 25
(Records through Sunday Night's Games)
*ESPN/USA Today Coaches Poll in Parentheses

1. Kentucky 28-1 (1)
2. Syracuse 29-1 (2)
3. Kansas 24-5 (4)
4. Duke 25-4 (3)
5. Michigan State 24-5 (5)
6. North Carolina 25-4 (6)
7. Missouri 25-4 (8)
8. Marquette 24-5 (7)
9. Baylor 24-5 (20)
10. Ohio State 23-6 (11)
 


NCAA WOMEN'S COLLEGE BASKETBALL RANKINGS - AP Top 25
(Records through Sunday Night's Games)

1. Baylor 29-0
2. Stanford 26-1
3. Notre Dame 27-2
4. Connecticut 26-3
5. Duke 24-4
6. Maryland 25-4
7. Miami (FL) 25-4
8. Delaware 26-1
9. Penn State 23-5
10. Kentucky 24-5



MEN'S TENNIS RANKINGS (2/27/12)

1. Novak Djokovic (Serbia) - 13130 points
2. Rafael Nadal (Spain) - 10435 points
3. Roger Federer (Switzerland) - 8235 points
4. Andy Murray (Great Britain) - 7150 points
5. Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (France) - 4410 points
6. David Ferrer (Spain) - 4345 points
7. Tomas Berdych (Czech Republic) - 3860 points
8. Mardy Fish (USA) - 2870 points
9. Janko Tipsarevic (Serbia) - 2710 points
10. Juan Martin del Potro (Argentina) - 2705 points



WOMEN'S TENNIS RANKINGS (2/27/12)

1. Victoria Azarenka (Belarus) - 8980 points
2. Maria Sharapova (Russia) - 7680 points
3. Petra Kvitova (Czech Republic) - 7095 points
4. Caroline Wozniacki (Denmark) - 6270 points
5. Agnieszka Radwanska (Poland) - 5850 points
6. Samantha Stosur (Australia) - 5825 points
7. Marion Bartoli (France) - 5160 points
8. Li Na (China) - 4390 points
9. Vera Zvonareva (Russia) - 4340 points
10. Andrea Petkovic (Germany) - 3810 points



ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE LEADING SCORERS

1. Robin Van Persie (Netherlands) - Arsenal - 23
2. Wayne Rooney (England) - Manchester United - 17
3. Demba Ba (Senegal) - Newcastle United - 16
3. Sergio Agüero (Argentina) - Manchester City - 16
5. Yakubu Aiyegbeni (Nigeria) - Blackburn Rovers - 13
5. Edin Dzeko (Bosnia-Herzegovina) - Manchester City - 13
7. Emmanuel Adebayor (Togo) - Tottenham Hotspur - 10
8. 6 players tied with - 10



LA LIGA (SPAIN) LEADING SCORERS

1. Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal) - Real Madrid - 29
2. Lionel Messi (Argentina) - Barcelona - 28
3. Falcao (Colombia) - Atlético Madrid - 15
4. Gonzalo Higuaín (Argentina) - Real Madrid - 14
5. Karim Benzema (France) - Real Madrid - 13
5. Fernando Llorente (Spain) - Athletico Bilbao - 13
7. Roberto Soldado (Spain) - Valencia - 12
8. Miguel Pérez Cuesta (Spain) - R. Vallecano - 11
9. Cesc Fábregas (Spain) - Barcelona - 9
9. Rubén Castro (Spain) - Real Betis - 9



SERIE A (ITALY) LEADING SCORERS

1. Antonio Di Natale (Italy) - Udinese - 18
2. Zlatan Ibrahimovic (Sweden) - AC Milan - 15
2. Edinson Cavani (Uruguay) - Napoli - 15
2. Germán Denis (Argentina) - Atalanta - 15
5. Rodrigo Palacio (Argentina) - Genoa - 14
6. Miroslav Klose (Germany) - Lazio - 13
7. Diego Milito (Argentina) - Internazionale - 12
7. Stevan Jovetic (Montenegro) - Fiorentina - 12
9. Fabrizio Miccoli (Italy) - Palermo - 11
10. Emanuele Calaiò (Italy) - Siena - 10
10. Alessandro Matri (Italy) - Juventus - 10



GERMAN BUNDESLIGA LEADING SCORERS

1. Mario Gomez (Germany) - Bayern Munich - 18
1. Klaas-Jan Huntelaar (Neth.) - Schalke 04 - 18
3. Robert Lewandowski (Pol.) - B. Dortmund - 16
4. Lukas Podolski (Germany) - FC Cologne - 15
4. Claudio Pizarro (Peru) - Werder Bremen - 15
6. Martin Harnik (Austria) - VfB Stuttgart - 13
6. Marco Reus (Ger.) - B. Monchengladbach - 13
8. Mohammed Abdellaoue (Norway) - Hannover 96 - 11
8. Raúl (Spain) - Schalke 04 - 11
10. Franck Ribéry (France) - Bayern Munich - 10



NBA LEADING SCORERS (points per game)

1. Kobe Bryant - Lakers - 28.4
2. Kevin Durant - OKC - 27.9
3. LeBron James - Miami - 27.4
4. Kevin Love - Minnesota - 25.0
5. Russell Westbrook - OKC - 23.5
6. Monta Ellis - Golden State - 22.4
7. LaMarcus Aldridge - Portland - 22.3
8. Deron Williams - New Jersey - 22.2
9. Blake Griffin - Clippers - 21.4
10. Dwight Howard - Orlando - 20.1



NBA LEADING REBOUNDERS (per game)

1. Dwight Howard - Orlando - 15.3
2. Kevin Love - Minnesota - 14.0
3. Andrew Bynum - Lakers - 12.8
4. Blake Griffin - Clippers - 11.4
5. DeMarcus Cousins - Sacramento - 11.3
6. Pau Gasol - Lakers - 10.6
7. Kris Humphries - New Jersey - 10.5
8. Marcin Gortat - Phoenix - 10.4
9. Marc Gasol - Memphis - 10.1
10. Joakim Noah - Chicago - 9.9



NBA ASSIST LEADERS (per game)

1. Steve Nash - Phoenix - 10.9
2. Rajon Rondo - Boston - 9.5
3. Jose Calderon - Toronto - 8.9
4. Chris Paul - New Orleans - 8.6
5. Ricky Rubio - Minnesota - 8.4
6. Deron Williams - New Jersey - 8.2
7. Tony Parker - San Antonio - 8.1
8. Derrick Rose - Chicago - 7.7
9. Kyle Lowry - Houston - 7.6
10. John Wall - Washington - 7.6



2012 FEDEX CUP STANDINGS

1. Kyle Stanley (USA) - 935
2. Johnson Wagner (USA) - 860
3. Phil Mickelson (USA) - 807
4. Mark Wilson (USA) - 802
5. Bill Haas (USA) - 752
6. Hunter Mahan (USA) - 742
7. Brandt Snedeker (USA) - 716
8. Steve Stricker (USA) - 598
9. Keegan Bradley (USA) - 504
10. Ben Crane (USA) - 475

Out: Martin Laird (11)



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