La Crosse Tribune Sports News

CHICAGO (AP) — The latest from Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Final:

SECAUCUS, N.J. (AP) — The Arizona Diamondbacks have selected slugging Vanderbilt shortstop Dansby Swanson with the No. 1 pick in the Major League Baseball draft.

CLEVELAND — High above downtown, there's no visible evidence of a painful 51-year professional sports championship drought — the longest for any major U.S. city.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — It's never come easy for Martin Truex Jr., a journeyman driver who has never found the success he hoped to have at NASCAR's highest level.

WINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) — Forward Alex Morgan is not the starting lineup for the United States' Women's World Cup opener against Australia.

SEATTLE (AP) — Robinson Cano was only supposed to hear the jeers and boos cascading from the spectators when he was playing on the road.

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — College basketball is undergoing a major overhaul next season.

WINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) — Francisca Ordega's 87th-minute goal pulled Nigeria into a 3-all tie with Sweden in a Women's World Cup match on Monday.

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — An attorney says a California judge has dismissed a defamation lawsuit filed by former San Francisco 49er Ray McDonald against a woman who accused him of rape.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — It's never come easy for Martin Truex Jr., a journeyman driver who has never found the success he hoped to have at NASCAR's highest level.

CLEVELAND (AP) — Once LeBron James tied up the NBA Finals with another one of his virtuoso postseason performances, his legs were in knots.

Johnny Miller can't wait to get back in the broadcast booth for a major championship where he won with a great closing round.

The Amherst defensive lineman became UW's sixth commitment of the Class of 2016.

STUTTGART, Germany (AP) — Sixth-seeded Philipp Kohlschreiber beat Alexandr Dolgopolov 6-3, 6-3 on Monday to ease into the second round of the Mercedes Cup.

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — UConn football coach Bob Diaco has created a trophy and countdown clock, saying Monday he doesn't need UCF's permission to manufacture a rivalry game with the Knights.

NOTTINGHAM, England (AP) — Seeded players Karin Knapp and Ajla Tomljanovic lost in the first round of the Nottingham Open on Monday as top-level women's tennis returned to the central England …

CLEVELAND (AP) — High above downtown, there's no visible evidence of a painful 51-year professional sports championship drought — the longest for any major U.S. city.

PARIS (AP) — Serena Williams was only a few hours' removed from her second major trophy of 2015, putting her halfway to a true Grand Slam, when she expressed a wish for a particular outcome in…

S-HERTOGENBOSCH, Netherlands (AP) — CoCo Vandeweghe started the defense of her Topshelf Open title with a 7-6 (1), 6-1 win over Andreea Mitu on Monday as the season shifted to grass.