La Crosse Tribune Sports News

Two games into its season, it may seem ludicrous to talk about highs and lows for the Viterbo men’s basketball team. That, however, is the case for this year’s V-Hawks.

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — Tuscaloosa police have issued an arrest warrant for former Alabama and NFL fullback Le'Ron McClain on charges of trafficking in synthetic marijuana, or spice.

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Derrick Rose is ready to return from an ankle injury and will start for the Chicago Bulls on Wednesday against the Milwaukee Bucks.

Lionel Messi scored twice to tie Raul Gonzalez's career record of 71 Champions League goals, and Barcelona won 2-0 at Ajax on Wednesday night to advance to the tournament's knockout stage for …

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The mother of Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson's son said Wednesday she supports a plea deal that gave Peterson probation on a charge of abusing the boy.

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) — Tom Crean sent a clear message to Indiana's basketball players Wednesday. It's time to shape up.

American tennis pro Melanie Oudin says she will have a procedure Thursday for a heart condition, and surgery later this month for an eye problem.

American tennis pro Melanie Oudin says she will have a procedure Thursday for a heart condition, and surgery later this month for an eye problem.

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — A new study of Football Bowl Subdivision schools and conferences shows top leadership positions at those places remain overwhelmingly white and male.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — NASCAR chairman Brian France, who for at least two years has pushed for racing to become more of a 'contact sport,' believes Brad Keselowski did nothing wrong in the way…

KATY, Texas (AP) — Houston-area voters have approved a whopping bond package that includes $58 million to build a 12,000-seat high school football stadium.

Ray Rice arrived for his appeal hearing Wednesday morning at the offices of former U.S. District Judge Barbara S. Jones in New York.

Too often, the so-called Battle of Ohio has been about as tasty as week-old Skyline Chili.

NEW YORK (AP) — Unheralded. Unsung. But certainly not unappreciated by their teammates.

SAO PAULO (AP) — Nico Rosberg knows he will need some help to overcome Mercedes teammate Lewis Hamilton for the Formula One title. The Brazilian Grand Prix may be where he gets some.

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Woody Austin would normally be thrilled to come back to a tournament he won in 2013.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Hendrick Motorsports will pay the $185,000 in fines levied against six crew members for their role in a post-race fight at Texas between Jeff Gordon and Brad Keselowski.

ST. LOUIS (AP) — A former Anheuser-Busch executive and a prominent lawyer — both experienced in dealing with the NFL — have been tapped by Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon to consider options that will…

MIAMI (AP) — A lawyer for the University of Miami's former pitching coach says Alex Rodriguez admitted to federal investigators he used steroids.

The entire Big Ten season has been leading to this: Ohio State vs. Michigan State.