La Crosse Tribune Sports News

Dean Smith, the North Carolina basketball coaching great who won two national championships, has died. He was 83.

KRAKOW, Poland (AP) — Maria Sharapova defeated Agnieszka Radwanska 6-1, 7-5 Sunday as Russia advanced to the semifinals of the Fed Cup with an insurmountable 3-0 lead in the World Group tie.

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Australia's Richard Green and his Norwegian fiancee Marianne Skarpnord made golf history Sunday by winning the men's and women's titles at the Victoria Open on the …

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — India's Anirban Lahiri won the Malaysian Open on Sunday after firing a final round 4-under 68 to beat Austria's Bernd Wiesberger by one shot at the Kuala Lumpur G…

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Kyle Wiltjer scored 29 points and made a pair of 3-pointers in a key second-half run that helped No. 2 Gonzaga win its 17th straight, 81-70 over San Francisco on Saturday night.

BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — Meeting little defensive resistance at the 3-point line, Brandon Taylor quickly settled into a deft shooting rhythm from beyond the arc.

DES MOINES, Iowa — Jenna Engh’s layup with 12 seconds left forced overtime and the Viterbo University women’s basketball team used the momentum to run past AIB College of Business 69-60 in a M…

TULSA, Okla. (AP) — SMU's tall, agile defenders gave Tulsa fits all night but it was its 5-foot-9 point guard who inflicted the most scoring damage.

MILWAUKEE (TNS) — The Milwaukee Bucks remain on a roll at home.

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Gordon Hayward scored a game-high 30 points as the Utah Jazz cruised to a 102-90 victory over the Sacramento Kings on Saturday night.

ST. PAUL — Baily Williams would have liked to add to his career-high 39 points with a final shot in overtime, but a turnover stole that chance as the West Salem High School boys basketball tea…

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Aaron Harrison scored 23 points, Karl-Anthony Towns added 19 and top-ranked Kentucky remained unbeaten with a 68-61 victory over Florida on Saturday night.

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Brandon Knight scored 26 points and Giannis Antetokounmpo added 14 points and 11 rebounds as the Milwaukee Bucks held off the Boston Celtics 96-93 on Saturday night for their …

GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Petr Mrazek stopped 22 shots, including a third-period penalty shot, and the Detroit Red Wings moved into a first-place tie in the Eastern Conference with a 3-1 victory …

BOYS BASKETBALL

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Jhonas Enroth made 38 saves and Chris Stewart assisted on all three goals for the Buffalo Sabres in their first victory at home in more than a month, 3-2 over the Dallas S…

NEW YORK (AP) — Draymond Green had 20 points and 13 rebounds, and the Golden State Warriors beat the New York Knicks 106-92 on Saturday night to give Steve Kerr a win in his first game coachin…

TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — Bo Barnes scored 18 points, including a key 3-pointer late, and Arizona State pulled off a second straight home upset over No. 6 Arizona with a 81-78 win on Saturday.

The Coulee Region Chill had the start it wanted against the Janesville Jets.

MONTREAL (AP) — Tomas Plekanec and Dale Weise each scored twice and P.K. Subban assisted on three power-play goals as the Montreal Canadiens beat the New Jersey Devils 6-2 on Saturday night.