La Crosse Tribune Sports News

Aaron Judge heard cries of “Judge!” from kids that flocked to the New York Yankees slugger from the moment he stepped off the plane to his appearance at the LLWS.

While continuing to man his spot at the heart of the Spartans' defense, Cam McTaggart will take over at running back, where he hopes to have another breakout season.

Luke Fickell thought the players at the top of the Badgers' food chain in 2023 got too comfortable. He vowed to change that heading into his second season.

The Timberwolves will turn to new faces at running back and on the offensive line this season.

After transferring in from Eastern Illinois University after the 2022 season, Weir played significant snaps as a backup to Keyser Helterbrand and instantly made an impact.

Local sports schedule: Saturday-Monday, August 17-19

Cornett had a solid 2023 campaign, but it was the Hilltoppers’ passing attack that took most of the spotlight on their way to a share of the MVC. This year, Cornett is ready for his play to take center stage…and…

The only games of his son's that Brad Myers missed came after he was diagnosed with liver cancer in 2022.

In comes Tom Brady, Bill Belichick and Nick Saban. Out goes the Southeastern Conference on CBS.

From unexpected upsets to dignified exits, the most memorable moments often come after the competition is over.

The Australian Olympic Committee has criticized an anonymous online petition attacking controversial Paris Games breaking competitor Rachael Gunn, saying the petition was "vexatious, misleading and bullying."

Within three years of switching sports, King became the first Black female full-time coach in the NFL when Washington hired her in 2021 as an assistant running backs coach.

At the next level, the 6-foot-4, 215-pound Thiry profiles as a tight end. But at PdC, he has been at tight end, a receiver and a running back, not to mention playing linebacker on the defensive side as well.

A player who changed positions is making plays, another returning from injury is providing a boost, and more from Badgers training camp.

After winning the WIAC outright and reaching the quarterfinals of the NCAA Division III playoffs — only falling to eventual national finalist North Central — it’s clear there’s a heightened sense of pressure.

Caitlin Clark took full advantage of her snub by the U.S. Olympic team. She visited Mexico, attended a friend’s wedding, and even got to see the New York Yankees’ clubhouse.

Phillips had five of the team’s 14 interceptions. He led a secondary that was paramount in the Cardinals allowing just 9.4 points per game on their run to the WIAA Division 5 state semifinals.

Local sports schedule: Thursday-Friday, August 15-16

The Badgers added the Italian freshman forward after incomplete paperwork prevented Serbian forward Andrija Vukovic from joining the program.

Kuei-Shan Little League is ready to make another run through the bracket at the Little League World Series, only this time it's hoping for a happier ending.