La Crosse Tribune Sports News

MILWAUKEE — The curveball hung over the plate, an enticing pitch that Mike Trout quickly turned into a rally-starting solo home run in the eighth inning.

The slugger hits a triple and home run to help snap the Brewers' season-best three-game winning streak.

MINNEAPOLIS — College baseball teams from Minnesota won’t have a chance to advance to two national tournaments.

DALLAS (AP) — Johnny Manziel has been booked and posted bond in a domestic violence case, one day before the former Cleveland Browns quarterback faces his first court hearing.

DEARBORN, Mich. (AP) — Former Michigan State basketball player Keith Appling was charged Wednesday with carrying a concealed weapon and other crimes after being found in possession of guns and marijuana in suburban Detroit, according to authorities.

The Badgers had an average of 17,287 fans per home game in the 2015-16 season, ranking second in the Big Ten and sixth in the NCAA for the year.

The track has become a home away from home for Barr, who will turn 76 on Monday.

HAWTHORNE, Calif. (AP) — Decked out in high-tech goggles, pilot Steve Zoumas dives low and sees the final gate zooming toward him: a 20-foot-tall metal-framed box ringed with neon. Boom! His sight goes black. The crowd lets out a collective…

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — A Minnesota state university system is prohibiting athletics teams from traveling to tournaments in North Carolina this spring after that state passed a law limiting LGBT protections.

MILWAUKEE — Chris Carter hit two long home runs and drove in three, Junior Guerra won his first career major league start, and the Milwaukee Brewers rallied from an early four-run deficit to beat the Los Angeles Angels 5-4 Tuesday…

The UW-La Crosse football team concluded its spring practices Sunday with its eyes trained on a turnaround season this fall.

ONALASKA — Doing the little things well have led to a lot of victories over the years for the Onalaska Luther High School softball team.

It was a game to remember for Junior Guerra, the 31-year-old journeyman right-hander, who pitched in Italy in 2014 before catching on with the White Sox organization last season.

BASEBALL

The Regents sophomore wins the 1,600 at the City Outdoor meet.

HOLMEN — Holmen High School’s Kylee Schams was throwing pitches inside, outside, high and low — all places Onalaska had trouble tracking them down.

Every single pitch matters to Logan High School senior Jordyn Kleman.

MADISON — For whatever they’re worth, the NFL draft grades are in and most report cards awarded the Green Bay Packers a solid “B” for their seven-man class.

HOUSTON (AP) — Jason Castro and George Springer hit homers and the Houston Astros held on for a 6-4 victory over the Minnesota Twins Tuesday night.