The Chicago Blackhawks beat the Los Angeles Kings 4-3 in double overtime on Saturday to win the Western Conference title and join the Boston Bruins in the Stanley Cup Final.

The Miami Heat will have playoff history on their side as they seek to rebound from a opening-game loss to the San Antonio Spurs in Sunday's game two of the NBA Finals.

Morgan Pressel withstood rain and a muddy course to shoot a 2-under 70 on Saturday and take the lead after two rounds of the LPGA Championship.

Reigning 100m world champion Yohan Blake made a cautious but successful return to competition on Saturday, winning a 200m race at a low-key all-comers meet, held at the national stadium.

Lambasted in Europe for his attitude on the pitch, Uruguay's controversial Liverpool forward Luis Suarez is in contrast seen as the savior of his country.

Boston ace Clay Buchholz could easily joke about his fielding night with the start he's off to this season.

Andy Murray is confident the frustration of missing the French Open will soon be forgotten as he looks to make a winning return to action at Queen's Club next week.

Flyhalf Ian Madigan converted five penalties to lead Ireland to a 15-12 victory over a determined United States on Saturday in the first of two North American rugby Tests for the Irish.

Sebastian Vettel said he is not worried about the conditions or the weather forecasts for Sunday's Canadian Grand Prix after claiming his third consecutive pole position for the race at the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve.

Sebastian Vettel said he is not worried about the conditions or the weather forecasts for Sunday's Canadian Grand Prix after claiming his third consecutive pole position for the race at the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve.