La Crosse Tribune Sports News

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — The St. Louis Blues are making a change in goal for Game 4 after losing two straight games in the Western Conference final.

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — New Minnesota Timberwolves GM Scott Layden has announced sweeping changes to the team's front office and coaching staffs, starting with the departures of former GM Milt Newton and vice president of sports performance Arnie Kander.

NEW YORK (AP) — The Milwaukee Brewers have placed right fielder Domingo Santana on the 15-day disabled list with a sore right shoulder and recalled speedy Keon Broxton from Triple-A Colorado Springs.

FLINT, Mich. (AP) — Former Michigan State star and ex-NBA player Morris Peterson says a celebrity basketball game featuring rapper Snoop Dogg is to "make people feel good" as Flint deals with a lead-tainted water crisis.

NEW YORK (AP) — Struggling star Matt Harvey will make his next scheduled start for the New York Mets next week at Washington.

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota business and political leader, sports booster and philanthropist Wheelock Whitney Jr. died Friday. He was 89.

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Longtime San Francisco Giants third baseman Jim Ray Hart has died. He was 74.

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The Oklahoma City Thunder have valuable experience bouncing back from disaster.

MIAMI (AP) — Barry Bonds stood in the batting cage holding a bat as he held court. His audience: slumping slugger Giancarlo Stanton.

This is our Magic vs. Bird.

BOSTON (AP) — The Red Sox have put right-handed reliever Carson Smith on the 15-day disabled list and utilityman Brock Holt on the seven-day concussion DL before Friday night's game against Cleveland.

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas-Little Rock baseball player Ryan Scott has been named a semifinalist for the Dick Howser Trophy.

TORONTO (AP) — After two bad games in Cleveland, Kyle Lowry isn't lacking confidence as the Eastern Conference finals shift to Toronto.

IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Peter Jok will return to Iowa men's basketball team next season after removing his name from the NBA draft.

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — A black sleeve protecting his sore right elbow, MVP Stephen Curry insists he's fine after yet another postseason injury.

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — The Orlando Magic made it official Friday, announcing Frank Vogel as the organizations new coach.

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — The Texas Rangers could be playing in a new $1 billion retractable-roof stadium by 2021 and would remain in Arlington until at least 2054 under plans revealed Friday by the team and the city.

PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Colorado Rockies placed right-handed reliever Christian Bergman on the 15-day disabled list with a strained left oblique and moved around pitchers to shake up their bullpen.

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Joe Thornton and his linemates have managed to do what Patrick Kane, Jonathan Toews and Jamie Benn couldn't in the first two rounds of the NHL playoffs: control the play against the St. Louis Blues.

A police detective from a Tennessee resort town has been indicted on aggravated perjury charges stemming from his testimony about the alleged sexual assault of high school basketball players by their teammates in a hazing case that outraged authorities in…