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The track superintendent at Churchill Downs cancelled morning training for the Kentucky Derby and its 13-race card after a night of thunderstorms.
Defenseman Mike Green's power-play goal with 5:48 left in regulation Saturday lifted the Washington Capitals to a 3-2 victory over the top-seeded New York Rangers, tying their Eastern Conference semifinal series at two games apiece.
Bode Baffert has never been so nervous about a race. The 7-year-old son of Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert is the namesake of the 138th Kentucky Derby morning-line favorite, Bodemeister.
Spencer Hawes scored 21 points and hit the go-ahead jumper late in the fourth quarter to help the Philadelphia 76ers rally to beat the Chicago Bulls 79-74 on Friday night and take a 2-1 lead in their Eastern Conference playoff series.
Former FBI director Louis Freeh and his team have conducted more than 400 interviews in the internal investigation spurred by child sexual abuse charges against former Penn State assistant coach Jerry Sandusky, a university trustee said Friday.
America’s most famous horse race, the $2 million Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs, will feature one of its most competitive fields ever when 20 horses line up for the 1 ¼-mile classic at approximately 6:24 p.m. ET Saturday.
Mariano Rivera drifted back to the outfield wall, just like he'd done in batting practice so many times before, baseball's greatest closer tracking down another fly ball with childlike joy.

HBT: If Rivera is done, it's a sad day for baseball

From http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com
HBT: If Mariano Rivera, the greatest closer in baseball history, is indeed finished, then this is truly a sad day for baseball.