La Crosse Tribune Sports News

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Red Sox left fielder Chris Young is sore and on the disabled list because of a strained right hamstring, but manager John Farrell said Friday that the injury isn't as bad as the team initially feared.

METAIRIE, La. (AP) — The New Orleans Saints have placed cornerback Kyle Wilson on injured reserve and have signed defensive tackle C.J. Wilson.

SEATTLE (AP) — The Seattle Mariners optioned starting outfielder Nori Aoki and relief pitcher Tom Wilhelmsen to Triple-A Tacoma to clear space for pitching reinforcements.

PHOENIX (AP) — Marquese Chriss wanted to play in Phoenix but figured his chance had passed when the Suns used the No. 4 overall pick of the NBA draft on Dragan Bender.

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — The Washington Capitals have acquired forward Lars Eller from the Montreal Canadiens for two second-round picks.

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — On the heels of the NHL expanding into Las Vegas, the Toronto Maple Leafs are pinning their future on Arizona-born center Auston Matthews.

CINCINNATI (AP) — More satisfying than hit No. 4,192? In some ways, it is for Pete Rose, who needed more time to get into the Cincinnati Reds' Hall of Fame than it took to set baseball's hits record.

The blockbuster Derrick Rose trade shook up the NBA landscape prior to the 2016 NBA Draft, but what does it ultimately mean for both teams?

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Toronto Maple Leafs select Arizona-born Auston Matthews with No. 1 pick in NHL draft.

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Longtime Ohio newspaper publisher John F. Wolfe, whose family sold The Columbus Dispatch last year and still owns television and radio stations, has died at age 72.

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — John Seldon had just finished watching his son, Kris Dunn, finish an introductory press conference as the newest member of the Minnesota Timberwolves.

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Nationals right-hander Stephen Strasburg will return to start Sunday against the Brewers after skipping his last scheduled appearance with an upper back strain.

KODAK, Tenn. (AP) — Joe Nathan is attempting to come back from a second Tommy John surgery at the age of 41 to pursue the biggest item missing from his resume.

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — No matter what position he ends up playing, Ben Simmons is going to be the centerpiece of the Philadelphia 76ers' offense.

NEW YORK (AP) — Derrick Rose isn't just leaving his team. He's leaving home.

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — A person familiar with the situation tells The Associated Press that Buffalo police are investigating an allegation that Buffalo Sabres forward Evander Kane physically harassed two women at a downtown Buffalo bar.

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Dante Exum has consistently been called the point guard of the future after being drafted No. 5 overall in 2014 by the Utah Jazz but that doesn't mean he'll be the starter next season.

The Green Bay Packers have reported another year of record revenue.

ATLANTA (AP) — Mets manager Terry Collins says he has talked with his coaches about how the team would utilize Jose Reyes if the infielder returned to New York, where he launched his career.

NEW YORK (AP) — Breanna Stewart took the time before the Seattle Storm's game Friday night to write the names of the 49 victims of the Orlando shooting on her colorful shoes.