La Crosse Tribune Sports News

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — With an eye on the future, Michael Shank Racing made massive changes to its program that just might pay immediate dividends.

LAS VEGAS (AP) — For some bettors, there's just not much value picking either the New England Patriots or Seattle Seahawks in a Super Bowl that is a tossup almost everywhere in this gambling city.

Dustin Johnson plans to return from his leave of absence in two weeks at Torrey Pines.

Not so long ago, we came to praise the New England Patriots.

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) — The injury situation at Illinois has come to this: Coach John Groce has added team manager Ryan Schmidt to the roster.

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — As he has done with everything else in his meteoric rise to NBA stardom, Anthony Davis is taking his first All-Star start in stride.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kobe Bryant's torn right rotator cuff will be re-examined Monday before the Los Angeles Lakers decide whether the superstar guard needs potentially season-ending surgery.

GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — The NFL has reached the pinnacle of its season with the Super Bowl just around the corner. Although it's the most popular sport in the U.S., for many Americans and milli…

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A person with knowledge of the contract says free agent right-hander Ryan Vogelsong has reached agreement on a $4 million, one-year deal to stay with the San Francisco Giants.

NEW YORK (AP) — Peter Oosterhuis of England is retiring after 20 years as a golf analyst for CBS Sports and Golf Channel.

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — The NFL says it is still investigating how the New England Patriots used underinflated balls in their last game but has no conclusions yet and no timetable for resolvi…

MIAMI (AP) — A person with knowledge of the situation tells The Associated Press that Ichiro Suzuki has agreed to a one-year contract with the Miami Marlins, pending a physical.

MONACO (AP) — World rally champion Sebastien Ogier of France holds a commanding lead after day two of the season-opening Monte Carlo rally, while nine-time champion Sebastien Loeb's hopes of u…

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Rio de Janeiro state's top environmental official has acknowledged that the Olympic pledge of slashing the levels of pollution flowing into the trash- and raw sewage-fill…

DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Branden Grace and Bernd Wiesberger birdied their last holes to keep a share of the lead after round three at the Qatar Masters on Friday.

TOKYO (AP) — The list of candidates is getting longer among sports hoping to be included in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.

The former Badgers quarterback's emotions after a turbulent year spilled out after Sunday's game.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Robert Griffin III runs 76 yards for a touchdown — without a Washington Redskins logo on the side of his helmet.

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Roger Federer will look back on it and wonder, just as he did on court, why he just watched as Andreas Seppi went down the line and ended his streak of reaching the…

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Rafael Nadal beat Israel's Dudi Sela 6-1, 6-0, 7-5 on Friday to advance to the fourth round at the Australian Open, spending two fewer hours on court than he did in…