La Crosse Tribune Sports News

GREEN BAY, Wis. — The secondary is the first priority in the NFL draft this year for the Green Bay Packers.

WESTBY — The Onalaska Luther High School softball team didn’t start the season the way it wanted to, but it is certainly on a roll now.

BASEBALL

BOSTON (AP) — Alex Rodriguez has matched Willie Mays for fourth on the career homer list by hitting No. 660, possibly setting up a legal showdown with the New York Yankees over a $6 million payment.

Marissa Mahr isn’t holding back.

MONTREAL (AP) — Nikita Kucherov scored at 2:06 of the second overtime to give the Tampa Bay Lightning a 2-1 victory over the Montreal Canadiens on Friday night in Game 1 of the Eastern Confere…

The Aquinas High School baseball team seems to be getting big performances everywhere it looks this spring.

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Rory McIlroy kept some star power in the Match Play Championship on Friday by winning the last two holes with birdies to force overtime and then beating old foe Billy Hors…

BOSTON (AP) — Alex Rodriguez tied Willie Mays for fourth place in major league history with his 660th home run, breaking an eighth-inning tie with a pinch-hit shot that sent the New York Yanke…

NEW YORK (AP) — Paul Millsap had 25 points, nine rebounds and six assists and the Atlanta Hawks finally finished off the Brooklyn Nets in six games, advancing to the Eastern Conference semifin…

MIAMI (AP) — Giancarlo Stanton scored from first base on Marcell Ozuna's double in the ninth, and the Miami Marlins beat the Philadelphia Phillies 4-3 on Friday night.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Chris Young and reliever Ryan Madson have combined on a no-hit bid for the Kansas City Royals through seven innings against the Detroit Tigers.

BOSTON (AP) — Alex Rodriguez has matched Willie Mays for fourth on the career homer list by hitting No. 660, possibly setting up a legal showdown with the New York Yankees over a $6 million payment.

IRVING, Texas (AP) — The Dallas Cowboys drafted Nebraska pass rusher Randy Gregory with the 60th overall pick in the draft Friday night, adding another player with off-the-field issues to thei…

NEW YORK (AP) — Matt Harvey outpitched Max Scherzer, barely, and the New York Mets backed their ace with a lot of fancy fielding before breaking away from the Washington Nationals 4-0 Friday night.

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Enforcement of professional baseball's pace-of-play rules are now in effect.

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A meaningless match sure didn't look like one Friday when Keegan Bradley and Miguel Angel Jimenez got into a nose-to-nose argument in the Match Play Championship.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Tennessee Titans hope taking a chance on wide receiver Dorial Green-Beckham of Missouri in the second round of the NFL draft is a gamble that pays off big by giving…

IRVING, Texas (AP) — Brooke Henderson shot a 6-under 65 on Friday in the North Texas Shootout, giving the 17-year-old Canadian the lead going into the weekend for the second straight week on t…

CHICAGO (AP) — Jon Lester was glad to finally get his first win with the Cubs.