La Crosse Tribune Sports News

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Les Miles has informed LSU athletic officials that he hasn't been contacted by Michigan about the Wolverines' coaching vacancy and has no intention of leaving the Tigers.

The Aquinas High School girls basketball team is third in Division 4 for the first Associated Press state rankings of the season.

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Damian Lillard had 23 points and a career-high 10 rebounds, and the Portland Trail Blazers downed the short-handed San Antonio Spurs 108-95 on Monday night.

DOHA, Qatar (AP) — WHERE: Qatar is a thumb of land that pokes into the Persian Gulf. Its only land border is with Saudi Arabia.

DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Leaders of Qatar seem to have a simple formula for their plans over the next decade: money + sports = global fame.

BLACK RIVER FALLS — It took a little while for the Black River Falls High School boys basketball team to warm up Monday night, but a strong second half gave it an impressive nonconference vict…

Khris Middleton hit a 3-pointer at the buzzer, giving the Milwaukee Bucks a 96-94 win over the Phoenix Suns Monday night.

CHICAGO (AP) — Drew Brees and the Saints found a cure for their problems — playing the Bears.

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Matt Moulson scored the only goal of the shootout to lift Buffalo to a 5-4 victory over the Ottawa Senators on Monday night for the Sabres' sixth straight home win.

CHICAGO (AP) — Jon Gruden has agreed to a contract extension with ESPN through the 2021 NFL season.

STARKVILLE, Miss. (AP) — Blair Schaefer was 4 of 5 from 3-point range with 12 points and five assists in No. 21 Mississippi State's 104-41 win over Mississippi Valley State on Monday night.

STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) — Roshunda Johnson hit all four of her 3-pointers and scored 22 points to lead No. 19 Oklahoma State to an 84-33 win over New Orleans on Monday night.

TORONTO (AP) — Lou Williams scored 18 points, Kyle Lowry had 17 and the Toronto Raptors won their 10th straight game over the Orlando Magic, 95-82 Monday night.

TORONTO (AP) — Lou Williams scored 18 points, Kyle Lowry had 17 and the Toronto Raptors won their 10th straight game over the Orlando Magic, 95-82 Monday night.

ATLANTA (AP) — Al Horford scored 21 points, including a huge jumper with just under a minute remaining, and the streaking Atlanta Hawks won for the 10th time in 11 games with a 93-86 victory o…

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Kelly Olynyk scored a career-high 30 points, leading the Boston Celtics to a 105-87 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers on Monday night.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Outfielder Alex Rios and the Kansas City Royals have agreed to an $11 million, one-year contract, a person with knowledge of the negotiations said Monday.

BEREA, Ohio (AP) — Along with being sacked, taunted, embarrassed and generally mistreated Sunday by the Cincinnati Bengals, Johnny Manziel got humbled.

Troy Vincent said he visited Adrian Peterson at his Texas home, held one of his sons on his lap and offered guidance to open the door toward getting the former NFL MVP back on track and on the…