WHAT TO SEE AND DO AROUND SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA

SPECTATOR SPORTS: FRIDAY 16

* PRO BASKETBALL: Golden State at Clippers, Staples Center, 7:30 p.m.; ABA, Kansas City at Stars, Forum, 7:30 p.m.

* MEN’S AND WOMEN’S PRO TENNIS: Masters Series, Indian Wells, all day.

* COLLEGE BASEBALL: Cal State Dominguez Hills at Cal State San Bernardino, 2:30 p.m.; Purdue at UC Riverside, doubleheader, 3 p.m.; Cal Poly San Luis Obispo at Cal State Fullerton, 7 p.m.

* COLLEGE SOFTBALL: Kia Classic, Cal State Fullerton, all day.

* WOMEN’S COLLEGE TENNIS: Wisconsin at Pepperdine, 1:30 p.m.

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

SPECTATOR SPORTS: SATURDAY 17

* PRO HOCKEY: San Jose at Kings, Staples Center, noon; WCHL, Anchorage at Ice Dogs, Long Beach Arena, 7 p.m.

* MEN’S AND WOMEN’S PRO TENNIS: Masters Series, women’s singles, final; men’s singles, semifinals, Indian Wells, 11:30 a.m.

* COLLEGE BASEBALL: Azusa Pacific at Vanguard, doubleheader, 11 a.m.; Biola at Concordia, doubleheader, 11 a.m.; Westmont at Cal Baptist, doubleheader, 11 a.m.; CS San Bernardino at CS Dominguez Hills, doubleheader, noon; Cal Poly San Luis Obispo at Cal State Fullerton, 1 p.m.; UC Santa Barbara at Long Beach State, 6 p.m.

* COLLEGE SOFTBALL: Kia Classic, Cal State Fullerton, all day.

* MEN’S COLLEGE VOLLEYBALL: UC Irvine at Pepperdine, 7 p.m.; UCLA at Long Beach State, 7:30 p.m.

* WOMEN’S COLLEGE TENNIS: Virginia Commonwealth at Pepperdine, 10 a.m.

* MEN’S AND WOMEN’S COLLEGE TRACK AND FIELD: Long Beach Classic, Long Beach State, all day.

* WOMEN’S COLLEGE WATER POLO: California at Long Beach State, noon.

* AUTO RACING: NASCAR, super late models, super stocks, Grand American modifieds and speed trucks, Irwindale Speedway, 7 p.m.

* HORSE RACING: Santa Anita, thoroughbreds, featuring $250,000 San Felipe Stakes and $100,000 Irish O’Brien Stakes, first post 12:30 p.m.; Los Alamitos, quarter horses, first post 6:30 p.m.

SPECTATOR SPORTS: SUNDAY 18

* PRO BASKETBALL: Utah at Clippers, Staples Center, 6 p.m.

* PRO FOOTBALL: XFL, Orlando at Xtreme, Coliseum, 1 p.m.

* PRO HOCKEY: WCHL, Idaho at Ice Dogs, Long Beach Arena, 4 p.m.

* MEN’S AND WOMEN’S PRO TENNIS: Masters Series, men’s singles, final, Indian Wells, 11:30 a.m.

* COLLEGE BASEBALL: UC Santa Barbara at Long Beach State, Blair Field, 1 p.m.; Cal Poly San Luis Obispo at Cal State Fullerton, 1 p.m.

* COLLEGE SOFTBALL: Kia Classic, Cal State Fullerton, all day

* MEN’S COLLEGE TENNIS: Princeton vs. Pepperdine at Indian Wells, 9 a.m.

* WOMEN’S COLLEGE WATER POLO: Pacific at Long Beach State, noon.

* WOMEN’S COLLEGE GYMNASTICS: Georgia at UCLA, Pauley Pavilion, 2 p.m.

* HORSE RACING: Santa Anita, thoroughbreds, featuring $150,000 Santa Ana Handicap, first post 12:30 p.m.; Los Alamitos, quarterhorses, first post 5:30 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, 202 W. 1st St., Los Angeles, CA 90012. Only events with date-of-competition registration will be accepted.