La Crosse Tribune Sports News

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Singapore swimmer Joseph Schooling left Rio de Janeiro known as the man who defeated Michael Phelps. And as a millionaire.

ROCHESTER, Ind. (AP) — Five Notre Dame football players have been arrested after Indiana State Police say a trooper found marijuana and a loaded handgun in their car.

LANDOVER, Md. (AP) — Coach Jay Gruden decided Friday to give Kirk Cousins the night off and start Colt McCoy at quarterback in the Washington Redskins' preseason game against the New York Jets.

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Maggie Steffens and the U.S. women's water polo team stood on the top step of the podium and belted out the national anthem through a mixture of smiles and tears.

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — With her arms raised in victory, coach Silvia Neid ran onto the field to join the celebration of Germany's first Olympic gold medal — even jumping onto the players' dogpile.

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Britain was thoroughly outplayed, yet weathered everything the star-studded Netherlands team could muster.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Kansas City Royals didn't have a postseason prayer. Until, that is, a praying mantis showed up in their dugout.

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — The Paralympics will go ahead in Rio next month but organizers says deep budget cuts mean one venue will close down, facilities will be dismantled and the workforce will be reduced.

OLYMPICS

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Kyle Rudolph's two most productive seasons for the Minnesota Vikings were also those in which he played every game, not coincidentally.

A look at what's happening all around the majors today:

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Minnesota manager Paul Molitor is hoping left-hander Hector Santiago, his Saturday starter, will be able to pitch deep into the game.

DENVER (AP) — In a back-and-forth game that stretched long into the cold, wet night, an errant throw provided the final twist.

DENVER (AP) — Ryan Raburn got waved home for this walk-off.

SAN DIEGO (AP) — Jean Segura's big night at the plate and a solid outing from Zack Grienke weren't enough to get the Arizona Diamondbacks a win Friday night.

BALTIMORE (AP) — Jose Altuve homered and had five RBIs, and the Houston Astros beat the Baltimore Orioles 15-8 on Friday night despite allowing four home runs in the first inning.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Eric Hosmer's single in the 11th inning drove in Cheslor Cuthbert with the winning run to lift the Kansas City Royals to a 5-4 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Friday night.

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Tori Bowie is showing her true colors — bronze, silver and, now, gold.

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Jered Weaver wasn't sure what to say. These days with the Los Angeles Angels, nobody really is.

SAN DIEGO (AP) — Ryan Schimpf's second homer of the game was a three-run shot in the 10th inning that gave the San Diego Padres a 7-4 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks on Friday night.