La Crosse Tribune Sports News

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Yale University says it wasn't trying to make an example of former basketball captain Jack Montague when it expelled him over a sexual assault allegation.

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Philadelphia Eagles coach Doug Pederson says he would participate if there's a teamwide protest of the national anthem before Monday night's game at Chicago.

FRISCO, Texas (AP) — Dallas Stars center Tyler Seguin has a hairline fracture in his heel after playing for Team Canada in preparation for the World Cup of Hockey.

University of Wisconsin running back Corey Clement will not play Saturday against Georgia State, per UW.

The freshman outside hitter smashes the team record for kills in a three-set match, equaling the record for kills in any match.

BASEBALL

TORONTO (AP) — The fastest show on ice is the biggest attraction at the World Cup of Hockey.

The 2010 and 2011 seasons are the gold standards for offensive football at the University of Wisconsin.

Heading into the second full week of the fantasy football season, it's important to not overreact too much to the opening games.

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Kelly Krauskopf started constructing the fledgling Indiana Fever around home-state favorite Stephanie White.

FRIDAY'S STATE FOOTBALL SCORES

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Time is running out for the Miami Marlins.

DENVER (AP) — San Diego's bullpen has been a bright spot in a disappointing season, but it couldn't save the Padres from a tough loss against Colorado.

BOSTON (AP) — Hanley Ramirez homered for the second straight game, and David Ortiz had a pair of hits on Friday night to send the AL East-leading Boston Red Sox to a 7-4 victory over the New York Yankees.

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Jered Weaver only regretted one pitch during his six innings against the Toronto Blue Jays.

PHOENIX (AP) — The Arizona Diamondbacks had their ace on the mound and drew seven walks at the plate.

SEATTLE (AP) — Riding the longest win streak in baseball that put them back into the playoff conversation, the Seattle Mariners return home was a collective dud.

MIDLAND, Texas (AP) -- Tyler Marincov homered and had two hits, and James Naile tossed six scoreless innings as the Midland RockHounds topped the Northwest Arkansas Naturals 4-1 on Friday.

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Troy Tulowitzki hit a two-run homer, R.A. Dickey pitched scoreless ball into the sixth inning and the Toronto Blue Jays stayed atop the AL wild-card race with a 5-0 victory over the freefalling Los Angeles Angels…

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — All that talk about Buster Posey's second-half power drought was answered with one mighty swing in a September game that mattered, and his two-run homer helped the San Francisco Giants beat the St. Louis Cardinals 8-2…