La Crosse Tribune Sports News

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Fifth-seeded Ana Ivanovic struggled with her serve and lost in three sets to Czech qualifier Lucie Hradecka in first big upset of the Australian Open on Monday, Iva…

LAS VEGAS (AP) — The Super Bowl looks like a tossup in this gambling city, where more than $100 million will likely be riding on the game by kickoff.

DETROIT (AP) — Henrik Zetterberg scored three goals in the third period to cap an impressive Detroit comeback, lifting the Red Wings to a 6-4 victory over Buffalo on Sunday night — the Sabres'…

SEATTLE — The loudest stadium in America was silent. A return trip to the Super Bowl was slipping away.

WINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) — Bryan Little scored the only goal of the shootout after tallying in regulation, and the Winnipeg Jets beat the Arizona Coyotes 4-3 Sunday for their fourth straight win.

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — Bill Belichick and Tom Brady are headed to a special place where no coach or player has gone more — the Super Bowl.

For Russell Wilson's Seattle Seahawks to become the first team in a decade to win consecutive Super Bowls, they'll have to beat the most recent group to do it, Tom Brady's New England Patriots.

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Third-seeded Simona Halep continued her strong start to the year with a 6-3, 6-2 first-round win over Karin Knapp of Italy at the Australian Open on Monday.

HONOLULU (AP) — At least Jimmy Walker is leaving Hawaii with one trophy.

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Kevin Durant had 21 points, 11 rebounds and eight assists, and the Oklahoma City Thunder ran past the Orlando Magic 127-99 on Sunday night.

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — LeGarrette Blount scored on a 1-yard run after a muffed punt gave New England a short field, and the Patriots took a 14-point lead before heading into halftime up 17-7…

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Tenth-seeded Grigor Dimitrov defeated Germany's Dustin Brown 6-2, 6-3, 6 -2 in a 69-minute first-round match Monday at the Australian Open.

HONOLULU (AP) — At least Jimmy Walker is leaving Hawaii with one trophy.

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (AP) — Courtney Williams had 21 points and seven rebounds to help No. 11 Texas A&M women beat Mississippi 58-49 on Sunday.

SEATTLE (AP) — Russell Wilson hit Jermaine Kearse for a 35-yard touchdown 3:19 into overtime to lift the Seattle Seahawks to an improbable 28-22 victory over Green Bay in the NFC championship game.

TORONTO (AP) — Tyreke Evans scored on a driving layup with less than 2 seconds to go and the New Orleans Pelicans beat Toronto 95-93 on Sunday, their first victory in seven meetings with the Raptors.

CEDAR FALLS, Iowa (AP) — Seth Tuttle scored 22 points with 10 rebounds and No. 23 Northern Iowa cruised past Missouri State 60-46 on Sunday for its fifth straight win.

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Cynthia Hernandez scored 17 points to lead five Rutgers players in double figures as the No. 24 Scarlet Knights beat Wisconsin 73-63 on Sunday.

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Matias Dominguez closed with a 1-under 71 on Sunday to win the inaugural Latin American Amateur Championship, earning a spot at Augusta National in April as the …

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Sara Hammond scored 16 of Louisville's first 20 points and the No. 4 Cardinals held off Virginia 67-55 on Sunday.