La Crosse Tribune Sports News

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Cassandra Greene knows it's difficult to get her son to open up. As she says, it can be like pulling teeth.

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) — Oscar Taveras, the St. Louis Cardinals' outfielder regarded as one of the majors' top prospects, died Sunday in a car accident in his native Dominican …

Kodee Williams’ header in the 104th minute was the difference Sunday afternoon as the No. 12 University of Wisconsin women’s soccer team edged visiting Maryland 1-0 in double overtime at McCli…

VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Nick Bonino and Radim Vrbata both had a goal and an assist, and the Vancouver Canucks beat the Washington Capitals 4-2 on Sunday night.

NEW ORLEANS — Drew Brees treated a national audience to yet another prolific performance in the Superdome, and New Orleans’ defense helped out with a few big plays of its own.

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — After two weeks of mediocre play, the San Jose Sharks unleashed their frustration on the Anaheim Ducks, filling the net and the penalty box during a fight-filled rout th…

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Strong-armed San Francisco third baseman Pablo Sandoval crisply made every tough play, and emphatically celebrated each triumph.

HAINAN ISLAND, China (AP) — South Africa's Lee-Anne Pace won the rain-shortened Blue Bay LPGA on Monday for her first LPGA Tour title and second worldwide victory in nine days.

SAN FRANCISCO — With every pitch, Madison Bumgarner etched his place among the World Series greats.

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Drew Brees hit rookie receiver Brandon Cooks and tight end Jimmy Graham for touchdowns, and the New Orleans Saints opened a 30-16 lead over the Green Bay Packers through thr…

CHICAGO (AP) — Jonathan Toews and Brent Seabrook scored, Scott Darling made 32 saves in his NHL debut, and the Chicago Blackhawks snapped a two-game losing streak with a 2-1 victory over the O…

CLEVELAND (AP) — Brian Hoyer didn't jump into the Dawg Pound or celebrate on the field.

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Madison Bumgarner again dominated early, Brandon Crawford hit a run-scoring grounder and the San Francisco Giants led the Kansas City Royals 1-0 after three innings Sunday…

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — Nearly every time Tom Brady dropped back, he hit his target.

The Giants grab an early lead in Game 5 by taking a page out of Kansas City's playbook with a key bunt.

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) — Authorities say St. Louis Cardinals outfielder Oscar Taveras has died in a car accident in the Dominican Republic.

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — Nearly every time Tom Brady dropped back, he hit his target.

ST. SIMONS ISLAND, Ga. (AP) — Robert Streb made the last of his 10 birdies on the second extra hole, winning a three-way playoff in the McGladrey Classic on Sunday for his first PGA Tour victory.

MADISON — Bo Ryan didn’t care which team won the Red/White scrimmage Sunday afternoon at the Kohl Center.

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Ben Roethlisberger set franchise records with 522 yards passing and six touchdowns and the Pittsburgh Steelers raced by the Indianapolis Colts 51-34 on Sunday.