La Crosse Tribune Sports News

Former Los Angeles Kings defenseman Slava Voynov is no sure thing to play in the World Cup of Hockey despite being named to Russia's final roster on Friday.

MOSCOW (AP) — Russian riot police had to be sent into the wrestling ring Friday when a scuffle erupted after a championship bout.

LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — The IOC says 23 athletes have tested positive in reanalysis of their doping samples from the 2012 London Olympics.

PRAGUE (AP) — The Czech Republic will have to do without Jaromir Jagr at the World Cup of Hockey in September.

Seth Holden stood in front of the starting blocks shifting his weight back and forth from his left foot to his right.

COLLEGE FOOTBALL

FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — Jace Amaro was aiming for a big breakout season a year ago.

UNCASVILLE, Conn. (AP) — Candace Parker scored 22 points, including two free throws with 7.8 seconds remaining, to help the Los Angeles Sparks beat the Connecticut Sun 77-72 on Thursday night.

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

PITTSBURGH (AP) — During his first day on the job in mid-December, Mike Sullivan looked around the Pittsburgh Penguins' dressing room and saw a couple of MVPs, a handful of All-Stars and millionaires in abundance.

ATLANTA (AP) — Interim Braves manager Brian Snitker keeps waiting on his team's offense to wake up.

HOUSTON (AP) — After setting the major league record by striking out 52 times in a three-game sweep, the Baltimore Orioles couldn't wait to get out of Houston.

ATLANTA — This is more of what the Milwaukee Brewers were hoping for from pitcher Wily Peralta.

SEATTLE (AP) — Emma Meesseman had 19 points and a career high-tying 13 rebounds to help the Washington Mystics snap a 10-game losing streak at Seattle with an 84-82 overtime victory over the Storm on Thursday night.

PITTSBURGH (AP) — The hours before the biggest game of Bryan Rust's life were restless. The nap he tried to sneak in never materialized. The Pittsburgh Penguins forward's mind was simply too busy.

HOLMEN — Seth Holden stood in front of the starting blocks shifting his weight back and forth from his left foot to his right.

Arcadia High School softball coach Dave Bjorge expected a close WIAA Division 3 regional final against Aquinas Thursday at Pammel Creek Park.

BOSTON (AP) — The Boston Red Sox have been an offensive wonder over the past month, leaving a wake of hits, runs and wins that have become the marvel of baseball to this point.

With the UW-La Crosse baseball team needing just one more win to punch a return trip to the NCAA Division III Baseball Championship, there was little question as to who would take the mound for the Eagles this past Saturday.