Top Tens - 3/6/12

NHL POINTS LEADERS

1. Evgeni Malkin - Pittsburgh - 81
2. Steven Stamkos - Tampa Bay - 80
3. Claude Giroux - Philadelphia - 75
4. Jason Spezza - Ottawa - 72
5. Phil Kessel - Toronto - 68
6. Joffrey Lupul - Toronto - 66
6. Henrik Sedin - Vancouver - 66
6. Erik Karlsson - Ottawa - 66
9. Daniel Sedin - Vancouver - 64
9. Marian Hossa - Chicago - 64



NHL TOP GOAL SCORERS

1. Steven Stamkos - Tampa Bay - 47
2. Evgeni Malkin - Pittsburgh - 38
3. Corey Perry - Anaheim - 33
4. Phil Kessel - Toronto - 32
4. Marion Gaborik - Rangers - 32
6. Scott Hartnell - Philadelphia - 31
7. James Neal - Pittsburgh - 30
7. Radim Vrbata - Phoenix - 30
9. Jordan Eberle - Edmonton - 29
9. Jonathan Toews - Chicago - 29
9. Milan Michalek - Ottawa - 29



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 30-1 (1)
2. Syracuse 30-1 (2)
3. Kansas 26-5 (3)
4. North Carolina 27-4 (4)
5. Missouri 27-4 (5)
6. Duke 26-5 (6)
7. Ohio State 25-6 (7)
8. Michigan State 24-7 (8)
9. Marquette 25-6 (9)
10. Michigan 23-8 (13) 



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

1. Baylor 31-0
2. Stanford 28-1
3. Notre Dame 29-2
4. Connecticut 27-4
5. Maryland 28-4
6. Duke 24-5
7. Delaware 27-1
8. Miami (FL) 25-5
9. Tennessee 24-8
10. Green Bay 27-1



MEN'S TENNIS RANKINGS (3/5/12)

1. Novak Djokovic (Serbia) - 13310 points
2. Rafael Nadal (Spain) - 10415 points
3. Roger Federer (Switzerland) - 8710 points
4. Andy Murray (Great Britain) - 7450 points
5. David Ferrer (Spain) - 4665 points
6. Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (France) - 4455 points
7. Tomas Berdych (Czech Republic) - 3860 points
8. Mardy Fish (USA) - 2875 points
9. Juan Martin del Potro (Argentina) - 2840 points
10. Janko Tipsarevic (Serbia) - 2710 points



WOMEN'S TENNIS RANKINGS (3/5/12)

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 - 25
2. Wayne Rooney (England) - Manchester United - 18
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. Clint Dempsey (USA) - Fulham - 12
8. Emmanuel Adebayor (Togo) - Tottenham Hotspur - 11
8. Mario Balotelli (Italy) - Manchester City - 11
10. 4 players tied with - 10



LA LIGA (SPAIN) LEADING SCORERS

1. Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal) - Real Madrid -30
2. Lionel Messi (Argentina) - Barcelona - 28
3. Gonzalo Higuaín (Argentina) - Real Madrid - 16
4. Falcao (Colombia) - Atlético Madrid - 15
5. Karim Benzema (France) - Real Madrid - 13
5. Fernando Llorente (Spain) - Athletico Bilbao - 13
5. Miguel Pérez Cuesta (Spain) - R. Vallecano - 13 
8. Roberto Soldado (Spain) - Valencia - 12
9. 4 players tied with - 9



SERIE A (ITALY) LEADING SCORERS

1. Antonio Di Natale (Italy) - Udinese - 18
1. Zlatan Ibrahimovic (Sweden) - AC Milan - 18
3. Edinson Cavani (Uruguay) - Napoli - 16
4. Germán Denis (Argentina) - Atalanta - 15
5. Rodrigo Palacio (Argentina) - Genoa - 14
6. Miroslav Klose (Germany) - Lazio - 13
6. Diego Milito (Argentina) - Internazionale - 13
8. Stevan Jovetic (Montenegro) - Fiorentina - 12
9. Fabrizio Miccoli (Italy) - Palermo - 11
9. Emanuele Calaiò (Italy) - Siena - 11



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
3. Lukas Podolski (Germany) - FC Cologne - 16
5. Claudio Pizarro (Peru) - Werder Bremen - 15
6. Martin Harnik (Austria) - VfB Stuttgart - 14
7. 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 - 28.9
2. Kevin Durant - OKC - 28.1
3. LeBron James - Miami - 27.8
4. Kevin Love - Minnesota - 25.4
5. Russell Westbrook - OKC - 23.7
6. Dwyane Wade - Miami - 22.9
7. Deron Williams - New Jersey - 22.6
8. Monta Ellis - Golden State - 22.2
9. LaMarcus Aldridge - Portland - 21.6
10. Blake Griffin - Clippers - 21.2



NBA LEADING REBOUNDERS (per game)

1. Dwight Howard - Orlando - 14.9
2. Kevin Love - Minnesota - 13.7
3. Andrew Bynum - Lakers - 12.8
4. DeMarcus Cousins - Sacramento - 11.4
5. Blake Griffin - Clippers - 11.1
6. Marcin Gortat - Phoenix - 10.6
7. Kris Humphries - New Jersey - 10.6
8. Joakim Noah - Chicago - 10.4
9. Pau Gasol - Lakers - 10.4
10. Greg Monroe - Detroit - 10.1



NBA ASSIST LEADERS (per game)

1. Steve Nash - Phoenix - 10.9
2. Rajon Rondo - Boston - 10.2
3. Jose Calderon - Toronto - 8.6
4. Chris Paul - New Orleans - 8.3
5. Ricky Rubio - Minnesota - 8.3
6. Deron Williams - New Jersey - 8.2
7. Tony Parker - San Antonio - 7.9
8. John Wall - Washington - 7.8
9. Derrick Rose - Chicago - 7.7
10. Kyle Lowry - Houston - 7.3



2012 FEDEX CUP STANDINGS

1. Kyle Stanley (USA) - 935
2. Johnson Wagner (USA) - 860
3. Mark Wilson (USA) - 840
4. Rory McIlory (Northern Ireland) - 815
5. Phil Mickelson (USA) - 807
6. Bill Haas (USA) - 752
7. Hunter Mahan (USA) - 742
8. Brandt Snedeker (USA) - 716
9. Steve Stricker (USA) - 598
10. Keegan Bradley (USA) - 563


Out: Ben Crane (11)



WORLD GOLF RANKINGS (3/4/12)

1. Rory McIlroy (Northern Ireland)
2. Luke Donald (England)
3. Lee Westwood (England)
4. Martin Kaymer (Germany)
5. Steve Stricker (USA)
6. Webb Simpson (USA)
7. Jason Day (Australia)
8. Dustin Johnson (USA)
9. Charl Schwartzel (South Africa)
10. Hunter Mahan (USA)



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