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at 13:37 on May 25, 2013, EDT.

Canadians Warner, Theisen hold leads after 1st day of Hypo Meeting in Austria

GOETZIS, Austria - Damian Warner led the men's decathlon after a cold and rainy opening day of the Hypo Meeting on Saturday, and fellow Canadian Brianne Theisen held a slim lead in the women's heptathlon.

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at 13:33 on May 25, 2013, EDT.

Halifax goalie Zachary Fucale flies under the radar thanks to famous teammates

SASKATOON - It's not hard to be overlooked as a player when your roster includes two of the top prospects for the NHL draft.

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at 13:23 on May 25, 2013, EDT.

5-time Sprint Cup champ Jimmie Johnson seeking to make history at the Coca-Cola 600

CONCORD, N.C. - Jimmie Johnson is focused on chasing victory at the Coca-Cola 600. He says he's not thinking about his championship legacy.

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at 12:42 on May 25, 2013, EDT.

Nibali wins penultimate stage in snow blizzard, virtually wraps up Giro title

TRE CIME DI LAVAREDO, Italy - Vincenzo Nibali virtually wrapped up the Giro d'Italia title with a dominating solo performance to win the penultimate stage Saturday, leaving behind his rivals under a blizzard of snow on the race's final climb.

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at 11:41 on May 25, 2013, EDT.

Bayern, Dortmund fans descend on Wembley for all-German Champions League final

LONDON - Thousands of German football fans gathered at Wembley Stadium early Saturday and packed into central London ahead of the Champions League final.

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at 11:38 on May 25, 2013, EDT.

Rosberg takes pole position for Monaco GP ahead of Mercedes teammate Hamilton

MONACO, Monaco - Nico Rosberg put himself in position to win the Monaco Grand Prix and emulate his father's achievement of 30 years ago.

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at 10:59 on May 25, 2013, EDT.

Here they go again: Pacers hope to hang on to home-court edge over Miami this time around

MIAMI - Chris Bosh stood up in a relatively quiet Miami Heat locker room and offered a concise, blunt and accurate assessment of where things stand so far in the Eastern Conference finals.

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at 09:52 on May 25, 2013, EDT.

David Beckham's career over as he's left out of Paris Saint-Germain's squad game vs. Lorient

PARIS - David Beckham's football career is now officially over.

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at 01:54 on May 25, 2013, EDT.

AL Capsules

DETROIT - Anibal Sanchez took a no-hitter into the ninth inning before Minnesota's Joe Mauer broke it up with a one-out single, and that was the only hit the Detroit right-hander allowed in the Tigers' 6-0 victory over the Twins on Friday night.

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at 01:21 on May 25, 2013, EDT.

Friday's Scoreboard

Friday's Games

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at 01:15 on May 25, 2013, EDT.

NL Capsules

WASHINGTON - Jordan Zimmermann became the National League's first eight-game winner, and the Washington Nationals followed a calamitous road trip with a winning start to a homestand, beating the Philadelphia Phillies 5-2 Friday night.

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at 00:44 on May 25, 2013, EDT.

Off to the Final: Winterhawks down Knights in MasterCard Memorial Cup semi

SASKATOON - The London Knights had a flair for the dramatic all season, but fell one goal short in the MasterCard Memorial Cup semifinal.

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