La Crosse Tribune Sports News

GALESVILLE — Brett Thompson hobbled around the courted and accepted hug after hug from teammates, classmates and family members for what seemed like an eternity on Saturday night.

DENVER (AP) — James Harden scored 28 points, Corey Brewer had 24 and the Houston Rockets snapped a three-game road losing streak by beating the Denver Nuggets 114-100 on Saturday night

DENVER (AP) — James Harden scored 28 points, Corey Brewer had 24 and the Houston Rockets snapped a three-game road losing streak by beating the Denver Nuggets 114-100 on Saturday night

MILWAUKEE (AP) — A person familiar the negotiations says the Green Bay Packers have agreed to a four-year deal, $40 million deal with receiver Randall Cobb.

SEATTLE (AP) — Amber Orrange scored 18 points, Taylor Greenfield's driving basket with 44 seconds left gave Stanford the lead for good and the No. 19 Cardinal held off No. 9 Arizona State 59-5…

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — Tyus Jones had a big second half to help No. 3 Duke shoot 59 percent after the break and beat No. 19 North Carolina 84-77 on Saturday night.

GIRLS BASKETBALL

NEW YORK (AP) — Rodney Stuckey scored 17 points, George Hill made the tiebreaking 3-pointer with 2:34 left, and the Indiana Pacers beat the New York Knicks 92-86 on Saturday night for their se…

TORONTO (AP) — Six different St. Louis Blues players scored goals in a 6-1 rout of the Toronto Maple Leafs on Saturday night.

MIAMI (AP) — Dwyane Wade scored 28 points, Tyler Johnson added 24 and the Miami Heat erased a 12-point, fourth-quarter deficit to beat the Sacramento Kings 114-109 in overtime Saturday night.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Rick Byrd planned to play for the tie and overtime. Officials stopped the game after a clock malfunction, forcing the Belmont coach to take a timeout and switch plays a…

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Kevin Martin scored 29 points and Ricky Rubio hit a big 3-pointer with a minute left to help the Minnesota Timberwolves snap a four-game skid with a 121-113 victory over the…

PHOENIX (AP) — Texas second baseman Rougned Odor had three hits and made the defensive play of the game to start a double play as the Texas Rangers beat the Milwaukee Brewers 5-4 Saturday.

ROCHESTER, Minn. — Kelli Anderson drove in a pair of runs to lead the UW-La Crosse softball team to a 4-2 victory over the University of Dubuque (Iowa) before falling 11-6 to Buena Vista Unive…

NEW YORK (AP) — Rodney Stuckey scored 17 points, George Hill made the tiebreaking 3-pointer with 2:35 left, and the Indiana Pacers beat the New York Knicks 92-86 on Saturday night for their se…

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Hollis Thompson and Luc Mbah a Moute scored 19 points apiece, and the Philadelphia 76ers surprised the short-handed Atlanta Hawks 92-84 on Saturday night.

CLEVELAND (AP) — LeBron James tied Cleveland's career assists record and scored 17 points in the Cavaliers' 89-79 victory over the Phoenix Suns on Saturday night.

WISCONSIN RAPIDS, Wis. – Jozie McClelland trained with – and certainly looked up to – Karla Hagen, a bars, beam and all-around WIAA state gymnastics champion in 2010. She wanted to be at the s…

NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Cierra Burdick had 20 points and 11 rebounds as No. 5 Tennessee pulled away to reach the women's Southeastern Conference Tournament championship game with a 75-6…

WASHINGTON (AP) — Curtis Glencross notched a goal and two assists, Alex Ovechkin returned from a one-game absence to score his league-leading 44th goal, and the Washington Capitals defeated th…