La Crosse Tribune Sports News

KODAK, Tenn. (AP) -- Justin Williams hit a two-run homer in the second inning, leading the Montgomery Biscuits to a 5-3 win over the Tennessee Smokies on Monday.

NORWICH, Conn. (AP) -- Ryan McKenna hit a run-scoring double in the first inning, leading the Aberdeen IronBirds to a 6-3 win over the Connecticut Tigers on Monday.

SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) -- Jose Paulino allowed just one hit over seven innings, leading the South Bend Cubs over the Great Lakes Loons in a 3-1 win on Monday.

True freshman Patrick Kasl earned a portion of second-team reps at right tackle during inside running drills at the University of Wisconsin’s first fall camp practice Monday.

NEW YORK (AP) — "Ghostbusters" star and "Saturday Night Live" cast member Leslie Jones is bringing her enthusiasm for the Olympic games to Rio itself.

SAN DIEGO (AP) — The San Diego Chargers had their seventh training camp practice on Monday and once again it didn't include Joey Bosa.

Cichy's move inside came when Orr was injured last season.

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — It was 2012 all over again for the Americans on Monday in the Rio Games.

MANKATO, Minn. (AP) — The Minnesota Vikings have agreed to terms on a four-year contract extension with long snapper Kevin McDermott.

The Pro Football Hall of Fame will issue refunds to ticket buyers who went home from the NFL's annual preseason kickoff without having watched any football.

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Kohei Uchimura stepped off the floor, saluted the crowd inside Rio Olympic Arena and bent over. Symbolically, it looked as if the Japanese gymnast was overcome by the moment after clinching the Olympic team gold…

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — Longtime high school coach Bill Belisle, forward Craig Janney and the 1996 World Cup of Hockey team are this year's inductees into the U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame.

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Red, white and blase for one quarter, the U.S. Olympic team woke up and won with ease.

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — It's match point at the Copacabana beach volleyball venue, and a spike catches the line for the winning point.

LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) -- Chase Vallot hit a walk-off solo homer with one out in the ninth inning, as the Lexington Legends defeated the Asheville Tourists 2-1 in the first game of a doubleheader on Monday.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The return of Jason McCourty from injury has helped solidify one of the cornerback spots in the Tennessee Titans' secondary.

METAIRIE, La. (AP) -- Jose Urena allowed just two hits over five innings, leading the New Orleans Zephyrs over the Memphis Redbirds in a 1-0 win in the first game of a doubleheader on Monday.

SEATTLE (AP) — Struggling starter Taijuan Walker has been optioned to the minors by the Seattle Mariners in a move the club hopes will jump start his sluggish performances on the mound.

LAKELAND, Fla. (AP) -- Kade Scivicque homered, doubled and singled, scoring two runs as the Lakeland Flying Tigers defeated the Brevard County Manatees 6-2 on Monday.

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Michael Phelps woke up on the morning of the first race of his fifth Olympic Games with some soreness in his right shoulder.