8:00 PM: A U.S. Army soldier serving in Afghanistan surprised her girlfriend with an appearance at Busch Stadium before Friday night's Cardinals game - and surprised her further with an on-field marriage proposal. (She said yes.)
7:45 PM: SEC commissioner Mike Slive believes that a "plus-one" college football championship game after the bowls is "not necessarily in the best interests of all of the conferences".
7:30 PM: Boston College High School baseball coach Norm Walsh, who recently won his 500th career game, has been suspended for the rest of the season after getting into a verbal confrontation with a player.
7:15 PM: A 1.6-mile section of Interstate 85 near Charlotte, North Carolina has been renamed the Jeff Gordon Expressway after the NASCAR driver.
7:00 PM: This year's Stanley Cup Finals will be the first time that both teams have American-born captains: Dustin Brown of the L.A. Kings & Zach Parise of the New Jersey Devils.
6:45 PM: An 18-year-old member of a Finnish baseball team was one of two people killed in a shooting spree in the town of Hyvinkaa Saturday. Seven other people were wounded & the alleged shooter was arrested five hours later.
6:30 PM: Four people in Naples, Florida went to the hospital early Saturday after suffering eye injuries during a nightclub foam party.
6:15 PM: Boston Red Sox manager Bobby Valentine called the Tampa Bay Rays' coaching staff "very immature and out of control" regarding Friday's bench-clearing scuffle, while Rays manager Joe Maddon accused the Red Sox's staff of "incompetent behavior".
6:00 PM: The Atlanta Braves' Chipper Jones says of Nationals pitcher Stephen Strasburg: "He's got the best repertoire of pitches I've seen from any one single pitcher. He's like a Kerry Wood in his prime, Justin Verlander hybrid."
5:45 PM: The Yankees' Derek Jeter got his 3,154th career hit Saturday to tie with George Brett at 14th place on the MLB all-time list.
5:30 PM: A TV news anchor in Miami accidentally refers to the Philadelphia 76ers as the "Philadelphia 69ers".
5:15 PM: BYU has fired baseball coach Vance Law after 13 seasons & no conference titles since 2001.
5:00 PM: After one L.A. TV station used the Sacramento Kings logo instead of the L.A. Kings logo, another station used an old logo instead of the current one. Time to re-study this handy infographic.
4:45 PM: The Toronto Globe & Mail reports the CBC plans to offer online in-game commentary during the Stanley Cup Finals for women forced to watch the games.
4:30 PM: Video of wheelchair-bound bowler Shawn Beam rolling a perfect 300 game.
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