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Duke's Bill Conners (55) takes a shots on goal and score while Cornell's Connor Buczek (33) defends during the first half of an NCAA division 1 semifinal lacrosse game on Saturday, May 25, 2013, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Michael Perez)

Duke beats Cornell to advance to lacrosse final

Duke is heading back to the NCAA lacrosse tournament championship game, surviving a late surge by Cornell to play for a second national title. David Lawson scored the winning goal with 6:35 left in the fourth quarter to lift Duke to a 16-14 victory against Cornell in the semifinals at ...

Cleveland Indians' Asdrubal Cabrera slides into home as the ball passes him on the way to being tagged out during the third inning of a baseball game against the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park in Boston Saturday, May 25, 2013. (AP Photo/Winslow Townson)

Red Sox rally for 4 in 8th to beat Indians 7-4

The Red Sox and Indians exchanged nearly as many mistakes as runs for seven innings before a string of clutch hits and a friendly gust of wind helped Boston build the decisive rally. Pinch-hitter Mike Carp drove in the tying run with an eighth-inning double and then scored on a ...

Atlanta Braves' Dan Uggla watches his home run during the seventh inning of a baseball game against the New York Mets at Citi Field in New York, Friday, May 24, 3013. (AP Photo/Paul J. Bereswill)

Suspended game resumes, Braves beat Mets 7-5 in 10

An overnight wait was worth it for the Atlanta Braves. Dan Uggla hit an RBI single in the 10th inning soon after a suspended game resumed, and the Braves beat the New York Mets 7-5 Saturday for their seventh straight win. "Sometimes you wonder how long these games will last," ...

Los Angeles Angels' Hank Conger (16) hits a solo home run during the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Mo., Saturday, May 25, 2013. (AP Photo/Orlin Wagner)

Hamilton, Angels beat Royals 7-0 for 7th straight

Billy Buckner needed to jog his memory to recall his previous major league win. "It's been a while," he said. "The Cubs, my last outing in 2009." Right on the money. Josh Hamilton and Hank Conger homered to back Buckner's first victory in 3½ years, and the Los Angeles Angels ...

Bayern's Arjen Robben of the Netherlands reacts after the final whistle and his team winning 2-1 the Champions League Final soccer match against Borussia Dortmund at Wembley Stadium in London, Saturday May 25, 2013.  (AP Photo/Matt Dunham)

Bayern beats Dortmund 2-1 in final on Robben goal

Arjen Robben found redemption at Wembley Stadium. Robben scored a go-ahead goal in the 89th minute to give Bayern Munich a 2-1 victory over German rival Borussia Dortmund on Saturday night in the Champions League final, ending four years of frustration for his team in club soccer's biggest tournament. "I ...

Kyle Busch (54) drives along the front stretch during the NASCAR Nationwide Series auto race at the Charlotte Motor Speedway in Concord, N.C., Saturday, May 25, 2013. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)

Kyle Busch wins Nationwide race at Charlotte

Kyle Busch has shown repeatedly he can win at Charlotte Motor Speedway on the Nationwide and Truck series. The question remains whether he can capture that elusive first Sprint Cup victory. Busch dominated Saturday, racing to his sixth Nationwide Series victory of the season and record seventh career win at ...

Tyson Gay, representing the USA, reacts after winning the Men's 100m during the IAAF Diamond League Grand Prix competition on Randall's Island, Saturday, May 25, 2013, in New York. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

Gay wins 100 at Adidas Grand Prix in New York

Tyson Gay accomplished all his goals at the Adidas Grand Prix: He won, put his body through the grind of rounds — and stayed injury-free. On a cold, rainy afternoon, the American-record holder eased to victory in the 100 meters, finishing in 10.02 seconds into a headwind Saturday. He appeared ...

Jimmie Johnson climbs into his car before practice for Sunday's NASCAR Sprint Cup series Coca-Cola 600 auto race at Charlotte Motor Speedway in Concord, N.C., Thursday, May 23, 2013. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)

Jimmie Johnson chasing NASCAR history, not legacy

Jimmie Johnson is focused on chasing victory at the Coca-Cola 600. He says he's not thinking about his championship legacy. A win Sunday night would be Johnson's fourth in NASCAR's longest race, trailing only Darrell Waltrip's five spring victories at Charlotte Motor Speedway. Johnson could also strengthen his series points ...

Bayern Munich wins Champions League final 2-1

Arjen Robben scored in the 89th minute to give Bayern Munich a 2-1 win over German rival Borussia Dortmund on Saturday in the Champions League final, ending four years of frustration for his team in Europe's biggest tournament. Robben ran onto Franck Ribery's backheeled flick in the penalty area and ...

Wright sets the LPGA pace in Bahamas

Lindsey Wright didn't realize she finished with six straight 3s on her scorecard. She couldn't name the holes where she made her seven birdies on Saturday. She only knew she played some pretty good golf in the Bahamas LPGA Classic. Wright had a 7-under 38 on the makeshift Ocean Club ...

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