La Crosse Tribune Sports News

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

FAIRBANKS, Alaska -- One night after a surprisingly easy victory over Fairbanks in the first round of the NAHL playoffs, the Coulee Region Chill saw the Ice Dogs turn the tables.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Captain Joe Pavelski scored his third goal in two games, Martin Jones made 27 saves and the San Jose Sharks took a 2-0 series lead on the Los Angeles Kings with a 2-1 victory in Game…

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Fanendo Adi scored two second-half goals in the Portland Timbers' 3-1 victory over the San Jose Earthquakes on Saturday night.

The UW-La Crosse baseball team continued it torrid start to the WIAC season as the Eagles swept UW-Oshkosh in a doubleheader Saturday at a sun-splashed Copeland Park.

SANDY, Utah (AP) — Goal-producing Joao Plata set up Manuel Martinez for his first goal and Real Salt Lake beat Vancouver 1-0 on Saturday night.

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Russell Westbrook had 24 points and 11 assists, Kevin Durant added 23 points, and the Thunder overwhelmed the Dallas Mavericks 108-70 on Saturday night, opening the Western Conference series with their most dominant postseason performance since…

SEATTLE (AP) — Chad Marshall headed in a corner kick late in the first half and hometown rookie Jordan Morris scored his first career goal to help the Seattle Sounders beat the Philadelphia Union 2-1 on Saturday night.

BRISBANE, Australia (AP) — Even without Serena and Venus Williams, the United States was too strong for Australia in their Fed Cup playoff, clinching a spot in the elite eight-nation World Group next year with wins in the first three…

BASEBALL

COMMERCE CITY, Colo. (AP) — Dominique Badji scored his first goal of the season in the 82nd minute to help the Colorado Rapids beat the New York Red Bulls 2-1 on a snow-covered field Saturday night.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Philadelphia Flyers goaltender Steve Mason craned his neck toward the ceiling in utter dismay. The puck that came sliding down the ice from beyond the red line somehow went between his legs and nestled in the net…

FAIRBANKS, Alaska — The Coulee Region Chill, who needed the last weekend of the regular season before locking up a playoff spot, were not in fear of the Dogs.

ONALASKA — The Onalaska Luther High School softball team kept its unbeaten season rolling along Saturday by beating three teams on its home field.

ATLANTA (AP) — When the Atlanta Hawks were staggered by another impressive Boston comeback, they put the ball in Jeff Teague's hands.

The Aquinas High School baseball team has a very big game to play at Holmen on Monday, but it won’t take the momentum of nonconference success into it.

Taylor Jungmann's road woes continued as he allowed four runs and six hits in six innings.

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Justin Meram had a goal and two assists and Columbus beat New York City FC 3-2 on Saturday night for its first victory of the season.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jake Olson ran onto the Coliseum field in a Southern California uniform and completed two field goal snaps Saturday.