La Crosse Tribune Sports News

MONACO (AP) — Sixth-seeded Tomas Berdych overwhelmed Gael Monfis 6-1, 6-4 Saturday to reach the final of the Monte Carlo Masters for the first time.

SHENZHEN, China (AP) — Thailand's Kiradech Aphibarnrat shot a 4-under 68 to take the lead after the third round at the inaugural Shenzhen International on Saturday, though he let a five-shot a…

“No one got more exposure than we did through the Final Four,’’ UW athletic director Alvarez said. “I can’t even imagine the cost of that publicity. There’s no way you could afford it.’’

The senior catches a pair of touchdowns in Friday's practice.

Milwaukee's 9-27 mark against teams with winning records makes it an unlikely candidate to make a long postseason run.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — It took Clayton Kershaw three starts to get his first victory and he still is trying to find his groove after putting together one of the greatest seasons any pitcher ever had.

Kevin Love and Kyrie Irving are NBA veterans in every sense of the word.

It's already known that Oklahoma City won't win the NBA title, since the Thunder didn't make the playoffs.

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

Kawhi Leonard was the MVP of last year's NBA Finals, though the San Antonio Spurs wouldn't have won without their incredible international presence.

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Rest is supposed to be a good thing heading into the playoffs. But not too much, apparently.

SEATTLE (AP) — Yovani Gallardo pitched six scoreless innings, Robinson Chirinos homered and the Texas Rangers beat the Seattle Mariners 3-1 Friday night.

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Josh Collmenter pitched a four-hitter and had a career-high three hits, and the Arizona Diamondbacks sent the World Series champion San Francisco Giants to an eighth strai…

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Los Angeles Kings center Jarret Stoll was arrested Friday for suspected cocaine possession at the MGM Grand Hotel's Wet Republic pool complex.

VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Eddie Lack made 22 saves and the Vancouver Canucks defeated the Calgary Flames 4-1 on Friday night to even their first-round playoff series at a game apiece.

Taylor Paige-Stewart had little luck silencing the Illinois bats on Friday afternoon. Fortunately for the University of Wisconsin pitcher, the Badgers’ bats were even noisier than the Fighting…

Nico Luka unleashed a wrist shot from the high slot less than eight minutes into the third period that not only cut into the Minnesota Wilderness’ four-goal lead but gave the Coulee Region Chill life.

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Even with less than his best stuff, Cardinals starter Michael Wacha was good enough to beat the Cincinnati Reds again.

SUPERIOR, Wis. — The UW-La Crosse softball team continued its torrid start to the conference season, sweeping UW-Superior 6-1, 5-2 in a WIAC doubleheader Friday afternoon.

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