La Crosse Tribune Sports News

ST. LOUIS (AP) — St. Louis Blues forward Alexander Steen, a key player on a team that advanced to the Western Conference finals for the first time in 15 years, had surgery on his left shoulder that could sideline him…

The Green Bay Packers appear to be playing it safe with a minor injury to new acquisition Jared Cook.

UNCASVILLE, Conn. (AP) — Tiffany Hayes scored 23 points, Angel McCoughtry added 21 points and eight rebounds and the Atlanta Dream beat the Connecticut Sun 83-77 on Friday night for their fifth straight victory.

CLEVELAND (AP) — Danny Salazar allowed one run and struck out nine in eight innings, and the Cleveland Indians defeated the Kansas City Royals 6-1 on Friday night

UNCASVILLE, Conn. (AP) — Tiffany Hayes scored 23 points, Angel McCoughtry added 21 points and eight rebounds and the Atlanta Dream beat the Connecticut Sun 83-77 on Friday night for their fifth straight victory.

NEW YORK (AP) — Sugar Rodgers made five 3-pointers and scored 21 points to help the New York Liberty beat the Indiana Fever 91-59 on Friday night in a rematch of the Eastern Conference finals.

The approach taken Friday was much different than the one Kellen Kravik followed at last year’s WIAA state track and field meet.

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — The Sabres are in talks with the NHL to have Buffalo continue hosting the league's annual pre-draft rookie combine.

CINCINNATI (AP) — The Washington Nationals put first baseman Ryan Zimmerman on paternity leave before the start of their series against the Cincinnati Reds on Friday night.

RICHMOND, Va. — At the zenith of its popularity a decade or so ago, many NASCAR tracks could count on sellout crowds for every Sprint Cup Series race. It seemed like the only real effort they had to make was…

Holmen High School junior Seth Holden will be busy in today’s Division 1 finals at the WIAA state track and field meet, but so will some of his teammates.

Bay Port High School senior Cole Van Lanen is nothing if not consistent.

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — San Jose center Logan Couture says Sidney Crosby isn't the only player cheating in faceoffs in the Stanley Cup Final.

BALTIMORE (AP) — Hyun Soo Kim didn't really care for the view from the dugout during his first six weeks in the major leagues.

RECREATION TENNIS

CINCINNATI (AP) — The Washington Nationals have recalled infielder Trea Turner from Triple-A Syracuse and placed first baseman Ryan Zimmerman on the paternity list.

PEMBROKE PINES, Fla. (AP) — The wife of former New York Giants linebacker Lawrence Taylor has been arrested on a domestic violence charge after she admitted throwing an object that hit her husband in the head, causing a 3-inch cut.

NEW YORK (AP) — New York Mets third baseman David Wright has been placed on the disabled list because of a herniated disk in his neck.

Tarek Yaeggi, a 6-foot-3 quarterback, is transferring to UW-La Crosse from NCAA Division I University of Buffalo, joining am Eagles football program looking to turn things around after three consecutive 3-7 seasons.

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The Latest on a hearing for the suspect in the April shooting death of former New Orleans Saints star Will Smith (all times local):