La Crosse Tribune Sports News

Monroe wanted the best chance to reach the playoffs for the first time in his career, and the Bucks provided that.

Dudley became expendable for the Bucks when they got Greivis Vasquez from the Toronto Raptors to give them a veteran shooter off the bench.

Milwaukee coveted Vasquez for his ability to distribute and run the offense, but his shooting — especially from long-range — will be the biggest benefit.

SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazilian referees are done with tolerating whining players.

VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Four years ago when Japan's players hoisted the Women's World Cup trophy, a nation rejoiced.

HOUSTON (AP) — The federal hacking investigation of the St. Louis Cardinals could take longer if high-level executives are implicated in the breach of the Houston Astros' database, according t…

LONDON (AP) — In 2009, Serena and Venus Williams played against each other for the fourth time in a span of eight Wimbledon finals.

One night after opening the second half of the Northwoods League season with a big win against Green Bay, it was the Bullfrogs who left Copeland Park with a victory.

Nick Clements has raced with a heavy foot and a heavy heart this season.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Kyle Gibson threw eight innings of four-hit ball, Danny Santana and Eduardo Escobar had RBI triples, and the Minnesota Twins beat the AL Central-leading Kansas City Roy…

COON VALLEY — Jaren Poff’s walkoff single gave the La Crosse North Stars American Legion baseball team a 6-5 come-from-behind victory over La Crescent Thursday night.

One night after knocking off the hottest team in the Northwoods League in Green Bay, the Bullfrogs turned the tide on the La Crosse Loggers.

BALTIMORE (AP) — Leonys Martin ended a scoreless duel with an RBI single in the ninth inning, and the Texas Rangers beat the Baltimore Orioles 2-0 Thursday night behind a dominant pitching per…

DETROIT (AP) — Hall of Fame tight end Charlie Sanders, who spent 43 years with the Detroit Lions as a player, coach, scout and broadcaster, has died after battling cancer. He was 68

A look at what's happening all around the major leagues Friday:

On June 3, the La Crescent Cardinals amateur baseball team committed six errors in a 4-3 loss to Chaseburg-Coon Valley, a top-tier team in the Mississippi Valley League year-in and year-out.

For the first time in its eight-year history, the Three Rivers Roleo log rolling tournament will be televised on Fox Sports Wisconsin (Fox Sports North).

VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — One of the benefits of an expanded field of 24 teams at the Women's World Cup this year was that there were lots of fresh faces playing in Canada, teams like…

MIAMI (AP) — After 12 years with the Miami Heat, Dwyane Wade needed a reminder of how much the franchise valued him.

As one of the most coveted big men on the free agent market, Greg Monroe had his choice of destinations.