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at 02:20 on May 18, 2013, EDT.

Bills DE Mario Williams fails in bid to mediate with former fiance over ring dispute

BUFFALO, N.Y. - Bills defensive end Mario Williams isn't any closer to getting back his $785,000 diamond engagement ring from his former fiancee, Erin Marzouki.

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at 01:45 on May 18, 2013, EDT.

NL Capsules

ATLANTA - Justin Upton gave Atlanta the lead with a sixth-inning grand slam and the Braves finally unveiled their full-strength lineup, beating the Los Angeles Dodgers 8-5 on Friday night.

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at 01:34 on May 18, 2013, EDT.

AL Capsules

CLEVELAND - Jason Kipnis' three-run homer in the 10th inning gave the Cleveland Indians a 6-3 win over the Seattle Mariners on Friday night.

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at 01:33 on May 18, 2013, EDT.

Friday's Scoreboard

Friday's Games

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at 01:02 on May 18, 2013, EDT.

Goalie Anthony Stolarz leads Knights over Blades in Memorial Cup opener

SASKATOON - London goalie Anthony Stolarz wasn't sure he would get into another game this season after watching Knights counterpart Jake Patterson lead the club back from a 3-1 deficit to win the Ontario Hockey League final.

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at 23:02 on May 17, 2013, EDT.

Kuroda allows 2 hits in 8 innings, leads Yankees to 5-0 win over Blue Jays

NEW YORK, N.Y. - In a revolving-door season, Joe Girardi is grateful he has to spend little time worrying about Hiroki Kuroda.

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at 20:22 on May 17, 2013, EDT.

All-Star SS Jose Reyes rejoins Blue Jays in New York, rehab of sprained ankle progressing well

NEW YORK, N.Y. - Jose Reyes says he is progressing in his rehabilitation from a severely sprained left ankle, and the shortstop looks forward to joining his Toronto Blue Jays teammates on the field before the All-Star break.

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at 20:19 on May 17, 2013, EDT.

Former CAC president, longtime track broadcaster Geoff Gowan dies at 83

Canadian coaching has lost one of its leaders, and the sport of track and field one of its most eloquent voices.

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at 20:10 on May 17, 2013, EDT.

Ken Venturi, US Open golf champion and longtime broadcaster, dies at 82

Ken Venturi, who overcame dehydration to win the 1964 U.S. Open and spent 35 years in the booth for CBS Sports, died Friday afternoon. He was 82.

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at 11:26 on May 17, 2013, EDT.

WWE set to donate $1.2 million over 3 years to help aid in brain trauma research

BOSTON - World Wrestling Entertainment has agreed to make a $1.2 million gift over three years to the Sports Legacy Institute aimed at developing a treatment for chronic traumatic encephalopathy.

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at 09:37 on May 17, 2013, EDT.

PSG president Nasser Al-Khelaifi wants to keep working with Beckham, discussions ongoing

PARIS - Paris Saint-Germain president Nasser Al-Khelaifi wants David Beckham to carry on working with the club after his retirement and is hopeful of reaching an agreement with the former England captain within the next two weeks.

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at 12:52 on May 17, 2013, EDT.

Swedish defenceman Alex Edler suspended two games for knee-on-knee hit on Staal

STOCKHOLM - Swedish defenceman Alex Edler was suspended for the remainder of the IIHF World Championship on Friday for delivering a knee-on-knee hit on Canadian forward Eric Staal.

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