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at 16:08 on May 24, 2013, EDT.

Top MLS goal-scorers McInerney, Di Vaio match up as Union visits Impact

MONTREAL - Small strikers with quick feet will be the focus of attention when the Philadelphia Union visit the Montreal Impact on Saturday night.

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at 16:05 on May 24, 2013, EDT.

Bayern playing it cool, Dortmund relishing the moment ahead of Wembley final

LONDON - Bayern Munich is trying to playing things down as the title favourite, while outsider Borussia Dortmund is eager to play up its chances.

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at 15:58 on May 24, 2013, EDT.

Grizzlies confident in chance to even Western final vs Spurs with series shifting to Memphis

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - The towels are showing up all around Memphis, hanging over neighbourhood signs and even at a door to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.

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at 15:40 on May 24, 2013, EDT.

Chip Ganassi honours Alex Zanardi at Indy with presentation of Laguna Seca car

INDIANAPOLIS - Alex Zanardi received a hero's welcome at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, the famed race track where he has never turned a single lap.

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at 15:37 on May 24, 2013, EDT.

Nurse moonlighting on Royals' fan entertainment crew revives girl, 14, who collapsed in stands

A pediatric nurse said Friday she was in the right place at the right time to revive a 14-year-old girl who collapsed while dancing in the upper deck during a Kansas City Royals game.

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at 15:31 on May 24, 2013, EDT.

McIlroy, Donald and Poulter miss the cut at the BMW PGA Championship

VIRGINIA WATER, England - World No. 2 Rory McIlroy is certain to miss the cut at the BMW PGA Championship after shooting a 3 over par 75 on Friday for a 5 over total.

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at 15:22 on May 24, 2013, EDT.

Report: Toronto Raptors trying to lure NBA's top exec, Masai Ujiri, from Denver Nuggets

DENVER - The Denver Nuggets are letting general manager Masai Ujiri, the NBA's Executive of the Year, meet with the Toronto Raptors about their GM vacancy, Yahoo Sports is reporting.

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at 13:52 on May 24, 2013, EDT.

Former CFL all-star player Joffrey Reynolds gets 90 days for assault

CALGARY - A former Canadian Football League all-star has been sentenced to 90 days in jail for assaulting his one-time girlfriend.

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at 14:41 on May 24, 2013, EDT.

With weight of hometown on his shoulders, Carpenter proving to be unflappable at Indianapolis

INDIANAPOLIS - He's the hometown hope, the Butler University alum and die-hard Indiana Pacers fan who has put his modest, one-car program on the pole for the Indianapolis 500 ahead of powerhouse programs from Penske Racing and Andretti Autosport.

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at 13:39 on May 24, 2013, EDT.

Former Winnipeg quarterback Joey Elliott agrees to terms with Lions

VANCOUVER - The B.C. Lions have agreed to terms with free agent quarterback Joey Elliott.

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at 13:25 on May 24, 2013, EDT.

Canada's Eugenie Bouchard eliminated in semifinal of Strasbourg International

STRASBOURG, France - Canadian teenager Eugenie Bouchard was eliminated from the Internationaux de Strasbourg on Friday, her first WTA semifinal appearance of her career.

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at 12:18 on May 24, 2013, EDT.

Cycling still plagued by doping: 2007 Giro winner Di Luca positive before this year's race

ROME - Cycling's first major race since the end of the Lance Armstrong case was rattled by another high-profile positive doping test Friday.

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