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at 21:54 on May 18, 2013, EDT.

Oxbow wins Preakness, giving trainer Lukas a record but ending Orb's Triple Crown bid

BALTIMORE - Right from the start, a horse trained by one not so over-the-hill Hall of Famer and ridden by another took control of the Preakness. The result: a huge upset and the end of any hopes for a Triple Crown attempt at the Belmont Stakes.

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at 21:14 on May 18, 2013, EDT.

Timbers extend unbeaten streak to 10 games in 2-2 draw with Whitecaps

VANCOUVER - Second-half substitute Jose Valencia's goal in the 83rd minute gave the Portland Timbers a 2-2 draw with the Vancouver Whitecaps on Saturday in Major League Soccer action.

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at 21:05 on May 18, 2013, EDT.

Toronto FC loses again to the Columbus Crew, tries to find positives

TORONTO - Toronto FC players said all the right things but their body language told a different story.

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at 19:44 on May 18, 2013, EDT.

David Beckham walks off pitch in tears after last home game for Paris Saint-Germain

PARIS - David Beckham hugged his teammates with tears in his eyes, then walked off the pitch to a standing ovation — for the last time in front of a home crowd at a football game.

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at 19:08 on May 18, 2013, EDT.

Oxbow goes wire to wire and wins Preakness, ending Orb's Triple Crown try

BALTIMORE - Oxbow has won the Preakness, ruining Orb's bid to capture the Triple Crown.

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at 18:48 on May 18, 2013, EDT.

'Merci, David': Beckham captains Paris Saint-Germain in last home game of long career

PARIS - Never a stranger to the big stage, David Beckham was finally overwhelmed and reduced to tears as he went out in a burst of fireworks and cheers Saturday in his final home game for Paris Saint-Germain before retirement.

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at 18:40 on May 18, 2013, EDT.

Blue Jays' Brandon Morrow sharp - except for 2 homers by Robinson Cano in 7-2 loss to Yankees

NEW YORK, N.Y. - Brandon Morrow thought his day at the ballpark went pretty well — other than those two homers by Robinson Cano.

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at 18:17 on May 18, 2013, EDT.

Impressive qualifying run gives Will Power tentative lead in race for Indy 500 pole

INDIANAPOLIS - Will Power was the most relieved man in Roger Penske's garage Saturday.

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at 17:52 on May 18, 2013, EDT.

Robinson Cano homers twice, David Phelps solid in Yankees' 7-2 win over Blue Jays

NEW YORK, N.Y. - Yankees manager Joe Girardi has proved to be quite adept at lineup juggling and position shuffling during an injury plagued first two months. Still, there's one player he thinks he would be unable to do without: Robinson Cano.

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at 16:51 on May 18, 2013, EDT.

Saturday's Scoreboard

Saturday's Games

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at 16:41 on May 18, 2013, EDT.

Federer to face Nadal in Italian Open final; Serena Williams aiming for 4th straight title

ROME - Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal will renew their rivalry in the Italian Open final Sunday — exactly a week before the French Open starts.

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at 16:40 on May 18, 2013, EDT.

Host Sweden, surprising Switzerland advance to world hockey championship final

STOCKHOLM - History of some sort will be made in Sunday's final of the IIHF World Championship.

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