La Crosse Tribune Sports News

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) — The CEO of an Atlanta-based hotel management company and former chairman of the Wake Forest University board of trustees says a basketball referee aimed a slur at hi…

METAIRIE, La. (AP) — A lawyer for Saints linebacker Junior Galette says a woman accusing the player of battery had her earring ripped out and was scratched by a dog that was reacting to her yelling.

IRVING, Texas (AP) — Jason Garrett never hesitated with the biggest decision in his first playoff game as a head coach.

NEW YORK (AP) — Phil Jackson won more championships than anyone as a coach, and seems committed to losing big in his first season as an executive.

CLEVELAND (AP) — Once LeBron James gets his knee and back healthy enough to play again, the superstar will rejoin a Cavaliers team that has undergone some rehabilitation as well.

The College Football Playoff will help pay for the parents and guardians of Ohio State and Oregon football players to travel to the national championship game in North Texas on Monday.

CONCORD, N.C. (AP) — Roush Fenway Racing has brought back Bob Osborne as the crew chief for former Daytona 500 winner Trevor Bayne in the No. 6 Ford.

BALTIMORE (AP) — A woman accusing the Baltimore Ravens security director of groping her at the team's stadium after a December game has dropped her request for a restraining order.

NEW YORK (AP) — Randy Johnson, Pedro Martinez, John Smoltz and Craig Biggio have been elected to baseball's Hall of Fame.

CHENNAI, India (AP) — Fifth-seeded Guillermo Garcia-Lopez of Spain rallied for a 6-7 (3), 6-2, 6-3 win over Evgeny Donskoy, while Taiwan's Lu Yen-Hsun scored an easy 6-3, 6-4 win over local ho…

CHENNAI, India (AP) — Fifth-seeded Guillermo Garcia-Lopez of Spain rallied for a 6-7 (3), 6-2, 6-3 win over Evgeny Donskoy, while Taiwan's Lu Yen-Hsun scored an easy 6-3, 6-4 win over local ho…

CHENNAI, India (AP) — Fifth-seeded Guillermo Garcia-Lopez of Spain rallied for a 6-7 (3), 6-2, 6-3 win over Evgeny Donskoy, while Taiwan's Lu Yen-Hsun scored an easy 6-3, 6-4 win over local ho…

KAPALUA, Hawaii (AP) — David Duval is joining Golf Channel as a studio analyst for some of the biggest tournaments.

ATLANTA (AP) — Paul Millsap knocked the ball away. Thabo Sefolosha scrambled into the corner to grab it and passed quickly to Dennis Schroder, who took off the other way.

KAPALUA, Hawaii (AP) — Predictions are a dangerous business, especially in golf.

NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — Oklahoma has fired co-offensive coordinators Josh Heupel and Jay Norvell.

DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Top-ranked Novak Djokovic started off his 2015 season with a swift 6-2, 6-1 win over Serbian countryman Dusan Lajovic at the Qatar Open on Tuesday.

TORONTO (AP) — Randy Carlyle was fired as coach of the Toronto Maple Leafs on Tuesday following a road trip in which the team lost five of seven games and showed little signs it would soon get better.

PARIS (AP) — Formula One drivers will have to be at least 18 years old from 2016.

SHENZHEN, China (AP) — Second-seeded Petra Kvitova had six aces in a 6-1, 6-2 victory over Bojana Jovanovski on Tuesday in the second round of Shenzhen Open.