FRIDAY 7 / SPECTATOR SPORTS

MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL: Florida vs. Dodgers, Dodger Stadium, 7 p.m.

* COLLEGE BASEBALL: Gonzaga at Pepperdine, 3 p.m.; Oregon State at UCLA, Jackie Robinson Stadium, 6 p.m.

* HORSE RACING: Hollywood Park, thoroughbreds, first post 1 p.m.; Los Alamitos, quarter horses, first post, 7:15 p.m.

* AUTO RACING: NASCAR late models, speed trucks, Irwindale Speedway, 7:30 p.m.

* PRO SOCCER: Indiana vs. Zodiac, A-League, Santa Ana Stadium, 7 p.m.

SATURDAY 8 / SPECTATOR SPORTS

* MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL: Florida vs. Dodgers, Dodger Stadium, 7 p.m.

* COLLEGE BASEBALL: Gonzaga at Pepperdine, doubleheader, noon; Oregon State at UCLA, Jackie Robinson Stadium, 1 p.m.

* HORSE RACING: Hollywood Park, thoroughbreds, $100,000 Will Rogers Handicap, first post 1 p.m.; Los Alamitos, quarter horses, first post, 7:15

* AUTO RACING: USAC sprint cars, TQ midgets, 360 modifieds, Irwindale Speedway, 7 p.m.; Speed Truck Challenge, Orange Show Speedway, San Bernardino, 7 p.m.; 360 modifieds, stock cars, Perris Auto Speedway, 7 p.m.; karts, Saugus Speedway, 4 p.m.

* MOTORCYCLE RACING: AMA national motocross, Glen Helen Park, San Bernardino, qualifying, 8:30 a.m.; speedway, Orange County Fairgrounds, Costa Mesa, 7:30 p.m.

* MEN’S COLLEGE VOLLEYBALL: NCAA Finals at UCLA, Pauley Pavilion, 4:30 p.m.

* MEN’S AND WOMEN’S TRACK AND FIELD: Southern California Striders Meet, at Long Beach State, Jack Rose Track, all day; Occidental Invitational, 4 p.m.

* CANOE RACING: Lanakila Ironman Outrigger Canoe Classic, just south of Redondo Beach Pier, 8 a.m.

PARTICIPATION SPORTS

* DISTANCE RUNNING-WALKING: Revlon 5K Run-Walk for Women, benefiting women’s cancer research, Coliseum, 7 a.m. registration, 8 a.m. opening ceremonies, 8:45 a.m. 5K run, 9 a.m. 5K walk.

SUNDAY 9 / SPECTATOR SPORTS

* PRO BASKETBALL: Houston vs. Lakers, Game 1, first round of NBA playoffs, 2:30 p.m.

* MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL: Florida vs. Dodgers, Dodger Stadium, 1 p.m.

* COLLEGE BASEBALL: Oregon State at UCLA, Jackie Robinson Stadium, 1 p.m.

* HORSE RACING: Hollywood Park, thoroughbreds, $100,000 Wilshire Handicap, first post 1 p.m.; Los Alamitos, quarter horses, first post, 5:30 p.m.

* MOTORCYCLE RACING: AMA national motocross, Glen Helen Park, San Bernardino, qualifying, 9 a.m., first moto, 1 p.m.

About This Listing

On Fridays the Times publishes a sampling of Southland participatory events on a space-available basis. To submit your event, please send a fax with the date, location and time of competition to (213) 237-7876 or write to Sports Weekend, Sports Department, Los Angeles Times, Times Mirror Square, Los Angeles, CA 90053. To submit an event in the Calendar Live! section of http://pyxis.nohib.com., send a fax to (213) 473-2590. Only events with date-of-competition registration will be accepted.