La Crosse Tribune Sports News

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Kevin Martin scored 28 points and Andrew Wiggins added 20 to lead the Minnesota Timberwolves over the stumbling Phoenix Suns 111-109 on Friday night.

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Vladimir Tarasenko became the youngest St. Louis player to score 30 goals in 23 years, getting the last two scores in the Blues' 5-1 win over the sagging Boston Bruins on Frid…

AUBURN HILLS, Mich. (AP) — Andre Drummond had 18 points and 20 rebounds to lead the short-handed Detroit Pistons to a 100-91 victory over the Chicago Bulls on Friday night.

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Tyler Reddick won the season-opening Truck Series race Friday night at Daytona International Speedway.

NEW YORK (AP) — With Chris Bosh hospitalized in South Florida for tests and Goran Dragic not yet available, eight of nine Miami Heat players scored in double figures and they beat the New York…

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Eric Staal had a goal and an assist to help the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 2-1 Friday night, completing a sweep of their three-game season series.

ATLANTA (AP) — The matchup of the Eastern Conference's top teams was a rout as Toronto opened the second half of the season with a surprisingly lopsided 105-80 win over the Atlanta Hawks on Fr…

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Retief Goosen handled the tough conditions at Riviera so well on Friday that it brought back some fond memories.

CHANDLER, Ariz. (AP) — Courtney Force raced to the Funny Car qualifying lead Friday in the CARQUEST Auto Parts NHRA Nationals.

PRINCETON, N.J. (AP) — Alex Wheatley scored 20 points and Michelle Miller added 12 to lead No. 16 Princeton to a 70-31 win over Dartmouth on Friday night and keep the Tigers undefeated.

The search for a new leader of the UW-La Crosse athletic department, which is comprised of more than 50 coaches and other various personnel, has moved quickly, with the field of applicants nar…

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Seahawks coach Pete Carroll put the ball right in Marshawn Lynch's hands Friday.

CLEARWATER, Fla. (AP) — Jonathan Papelbon won a World Series ring with Boston in 2007 and was hoping to earn more when he signed a $50 million, four-year contract with Philadelphia, a record d…

Forget the Oscars.

PHOENIX (AP) — The Phoenix Suns' top front office people reacted with indignation to Goran Dragic's parting shot at them and elation at their ability to replace him with Brandon Knight in the …

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — NASCAR suspended Kurt Busch on Friday, just two days before the Daytona 500, hours after a Delaware judge said the former champion committed an act of domestic viole…

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Ryan Moore kept mistakes to a minimum and made enough birdies Friday for a 3-under 68, giving him the early lead in the Northern Trust Open.

LEWISVILLE, Texas (AP) — Officials of a suburban Dallas school district say they've taken action against a high school student and ex-student over their actions at a high school basketball gam…

SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — The NHL's fancy stats are going mainstream.

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Greg Ives plopped down in his chair, let out a sigh of a relief and asked, "Am I in the Chase now?"