La Crosse Tribune Sports News

Public concerns about runoff harming wetlands around Lake Waubesa prompted monitoring in addition to usual computer modeling.

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

New York Islanders coach Jack Capuano knows he doesn't need to say a lot to motivate his players.

This guy’s a fast-moving onion, really, as every time you think you can predict what lies beneath the next layer something totally unexpected greets you.

When a new coach changes a system, there’s always a reason.

He stood at center ice Friday night at Green Island Ice Arena, shaking hands with appreciative players, coaches and officials.

ONALASKA — In a back-and-forth nonconference game, the Onalaska High School baseball team saved its biggest rally for late in the game. The Hilltoppers used a four-run sixth inning to defeat West Salem 7-5 Saturday, pushing its overall record to…

MENOMONIE, Wis. — The UW-La Crosse baseball train keeps steamrolling along, and UW-Stout did little to slow it down Saturday.

VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Jordan Harvey and Kekuta Manneh scored for Vancouver and FC Dallas had an own-goal in the Whitecaps' 3-0 victory Saturday night.

Since Guangzhou Evergrande started the new wave of spending in Chinese soccer in 2010, the club has enjoyed constant success - until now.

DALLAS (AP) — Kevin Durant got ejected, Russell Westbrook was part of a shouting match in front of his bench and Serge Ibaka drew a technical for throwing an elbow in the final seconds with the outcome already decided.

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Maikel Franco hit his third homer in two days, Odubel Herrera homered and reached base five times and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Milwaukee Brewers 10-6 Saturday night.

Since Guangzhou Evergrande started the new wave of spending in Chinese soccer in 2010, the club has enjoyed constant success - until now.

MILWAUKEE — This is starting to get old for the Milwaukee Brewers.

MADISON — The long search for a point guard in the 2016 recruiting cycle is finally over for the University of Wisconsin men’s basketball program.

Kaminsky played 35 minutes and shot 5-of-12 from the field while also pulling down six rebounds in the win. It was the Hornets' first playoff win since 2002.

BASEBALL

DALY CITY, Calif. (AP) — Haru Nomura shot a 1-under 71 in cool and breezy conditions Saturday at Lake Merced and escaped a two-shot penalty to maintain a three-stroke lead in the Swinging Skirts LPGA Classic.

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Coming home worked out just fine for the Anaheim Ducks.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Sometimes there’s really no explaining why a pitcher not known for strikeouts suddenly turns into a strikeout artist.