La Crosse Tribune Sports News

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Tampa Bay rookie Chris Archer overcame another milestone home run by Albert Pujols to win his third straight decision, tying a franchise record with 15 strikeouts over e…

There was no shouting, no throwing things around, no calling someone out. But make no mistake about it, a challenge was issued by the coaching staff and by the players themselves.

BEIJING (AP) — Chinese tennis star Li Na has given birth to a baby girl.

ONALASKA — The second-ranked Onalaska Luther High School softball team had chances on Tuesday, but it couldn’t convert and move on to the WIAA Division 3 sectional finals

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ST. LOUIS (AP) — Lance Lynn allowed five hits while pitching into the eighth inning and Mark Reynolds had an RBI single in the second for the St. Louis Cardinals, who beat the Milwaukee Brewer…

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Joey Gallo hit an upper-deck homer, doubled off the top of the wall and set a Rangers franchise record for a major league debut with four RBIs as Texas beat the Chicago…

WASHINGTON (AP) — Bryce Harper called this shot.

The sign of life was there for the Mosinee High School softball team as it batted in the bottom of the seventh inning on Tuesday.

Retired tennis star Li Na and her husband, Dennis, are celebrating the arrival of their first child.

The sixth-seeded Madison East High School softball team had pitcher Leah Kramer and her Central teammates on the ropes Tuesday.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Kevin Pillar hit two home runs off Max Scherzer, and the Toronto Blue Jays snapped a four-game skid with a 7-3 win over the Washington Nationals in the second game of a day-n…

MIAMI (AP) — Brad Hand pitched six innings to earn his fifth victory in 33 career starts, and the Miami Marlins beat the Chicago Cubs 5-2 Tuesday.

BOSTON (AP) — Clay Buchholz pitched eight innings and got all the run support he needed on Rusney Castillo's RBI single in the eighth as the Boston Red Sox ended a three-game skid with a 1-0 v…

HAVANA (AP) — The New York Cosmos soccer club have defeated Cuba's national team 4-1 in a friendly match held during the first visit to the island by a U.S. professional team since the two cou…

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — IndyCar is mandating the use of closure panels on the rear wheel guards for the remaining three superspeedway races. Tuesday's action is in response to three cars going air…

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Tyler Johnson's path to the Stanley Cup Final is hardly the one he envisioned.

LONDON (AP) — Sepp Blatter and his mentor Joao Havelange have run global's soccer's governing body since 1974, handing out power to national federations and regional chiefs who awarded the men…

Adrian Peterson made his point, only to find out no one was in any mood to listen.

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Rubio Rubin scored twice around goals by Emerson Hyndman and Paul Arriola, and the United States routed host New Zealand 4-0 Tuesday at Wellington to become the …