La Crosse Tribune Sports News

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A veteran referee accused of making an ethnic slur at a Wake Forest booster will not work any further Atlantic Coast Conference games this season, a person familiar with t…

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — Wide receiver Amari Cooper, safety Landon Collins and tailback T.J. Yeldon are the latest Alabama underclassmen to leave for the NFL draft.

FRISCO, Texas (AP) — Three-time defending national champion North Dakota State and Illinois State shared a conference title without having to play each other this season.

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — The Packers have listed Aaron Rodgers as probable on the injury report for Sunday's playoff game against the Dallas Cowboys.

DALLAS, Ohio (AP) — Oregon, first listed as a 7-point favorite over Ohio State in Monday's national championship game, is now favored by just 6 points.

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — The Buffalo Bills are scheduled to interview two more coaching candidates before taking a wait-and-see approach to determine whether to expand their search next week, a pe…

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department says it is intervening in a trademark dispute concerning the team name of the Washington Redskins.

DALLAS (AP) — Former Ohio State coach Jim Tressel and Kansas State coach Bill Snyder have been selected for induction to the College Football Hall of Fame.

DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Fourth-seeded David Ferrer defeated seventh-seeded Ivo Karlovic of Croatia 6-7 (2), 7-6 (5), 7-6 (4) to make the Qatar Open final on Friday.

KAPALUA, Hawaii (AP) — Bubba Watson already has achieved more than he ever imagined. Two green jackets from the Masters. A World Golf Championship title in Shanghai. Six victories on the PGA T…

CHENNAI, India (AP) — Australian Open champion Stan Wawrinka entered the semifinals of the Chennai Open with a 6-2, 7-6 (4) victory over eighth-seeded Gilles Muller of Luxembourg on Friday.

JUPITER, Fla. (AP) — The rowdiest event on the PGA Tour landed golf's biggest attraction Friday when Tiger Woods said he would play the Phoenix Open for the first time in 14 years.

From Dennis Thurman to Blair Thomas, unlikely players have stepped up to help the Dallas Cowboys beat the Green Bay Packers in past playoffs.

DALLAS (AP) — The first College Football Playoff national championship game between Oregon and Ohio State will be all about the O — as in offense.

The telecast of the overtime game won by the Badgers 34-31 generated a network-best 3.8 rating and an average of 6.4 million viewers making it the most watched program on ESPN2 in the network'…

BOSTON (AP) — Boston officials are celebrating the city's selection as the U.S. nominee for the 2024 Olympics.

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — An Ohio State University official is warning students that they could risk being cut from courses if they skip class for the Buckeyes' championship matchup against Oregon.

Every year, the number of Green Bay Packers fans who claim to have attended the legendary Ice Bowl grows by a few thousand.

BRISBANE, Australia (AP) — Roger Federer saw what a trio of next generation Grand Slam contenders had to offer Friday, then put on a show of his own to dispose of Australian wild card James Du…

The forecast for Sunday's game calls for partly cloudy skies with highs in the low 20s — downright balmy compared to this week's arctic conditions.