La Crosse Tribune Sports News

TRACK AND FIELD

WAUSAU -- La Crosse Loggers first-year Bill Sandillo kept preaching patience to his players, and perhaps a bit to fans of the team as well.

Tore Washa is a Type 1 diabetic, which forces the Logan High School senior to check her blood sugar twice every 45 minutes.

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Buster Posey hit the go-ahead home run in the seventh inning, and Matt Duffy and Justin Maxwell also homered, helping the San Francisco Giants snap a five-game skid with a …

Aric Elmore said he was happy. He said he was disappointed. He said he was nervous.

CLEVELAND (AP) — Matt Wieters, playing his first game in over a year after elbow surgery, had two hits and two RBIs, and Adam Jones hit a tie-breaking home run, leading the Baltimore Orioles t…

BOSTON (AP) — Oakland's Pat Venditte became the first pitcher in 20 years to throw with both arms in the same game, but Boston's Wade Miley pitched neatly into the eighth inning as the Red Sox…

PHOENIX (AP) — Brittney Griner filed for an annulment with Glory Johnson-Griner on Friday, a day after Johnson-Griner announced she's pregnant and a month after the two WNBA players were married.

DUBLIN, Ohio (AP) — David Lingmerth took a step toward turning his game around with a 7-under 65 at the Memorial on Friday. It gave the Swede a one-shot lead going into a weekend that includes…

BOSTON (AP) — A woman was removed from the Fenway Park stands bleeding from the head after being struck by a broken bat during the game between the Oakland Athletics and Boston Red Sox.

RECORD-BREAKERS

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Billy Andrade and Argentina's Jose Coceres share the first-round lead at 6-under 66 on Friday in the Champions Tour's Principal Charity Classic.

CAMBRIDGE, Ontario (AP) — Suzann Pettersen shot a 7-under 65 on Friday for a share of the second-round lead with Mariajo Uribe in the Manulife LPGA Classic.

DUBLIN, Ohio — David Lingmerth took a step toward turning his game around with a 7-under 65 at the Memorial on Friday. It gave the Swede a one-shot lead going into a weekend that includes Tiger Woods.

LONG POND, Pa. (AP) — Kurt Busch survived NASCAR's version of bump day to beat the clock and the rest of the field.

OAKLAND, Calif. — The Cleveland Cavaliers finished off Chicago and swept past Atlanta, even when Kyrie Irving wasn't available.

FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Ryan Hunter-Reay was about halfway through the first practice session at the high-banked, high-speed Texas Motor Speedway when his car got loose in Turn 2.

It wasn’t Annalese Lamke’s best day.

LONG POND, Pa. (AP) — Dale Earnhardt Jr. and Steve Letarte were as much a comedy team around the garage as they were championship contenders last season.