La Crosse Tribune Sports News

When it was Trent Miles’ turn on the Sun Belt Conference football coaches’ teleconference on Monday, the Georgia State coach was asked by a moderator for his thoughts on last week’s game vs. Air Force.

NEW YORK (AP) — Vin Scully says the last ballgame he will broadcast is the Los Angeles Dodgers' regular-season finale — regardless of whether they reach the playoffs.

WASHINGTON (AP) — From Kirk Cousins' zero-TD, two-pick performance and a total of nine penalties to the admittedly misguided coaching decisions and the out-of-its-depth defense, the Washington Redskins did not look ready to open the regular season.

MADISON — When it was Trent Miles’ turn on the Sun Belt Conference football coaches’ teleconference on Monday, the Georgia State coach was asked by a moderator for his thoughts on last week’s game vs. Air Force.

BOSTON (AP) — The Boston Red Sox have activated rookie outfielder Andrew Benintendi from the 15-day disabled list.

SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — A Chip Kelly-coached team is usually synonymous with a fast-paced and prolific offense.

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — There's no need reminding LeSean McCoy how poorly the Bills' offense performed in opening the season at Baltimore last weekend.

NEW YORK (AP) — Jimmy Garoppolo filled in for Tom Brady quite nicely.

ALAMEDA, Calif. (AP) — Deciding to go for a game-winning two-point conversion in the final minute might not have been the boldest move Raiders coach Jack Del Rio made in Sunday's season-opening win over the New Orleans Saints.

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — The New York Giants aren't getting too excited after opening the season with a win for the first time since 2010.

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A magistrate issued an arrest warrant Tuesday for a North Carolina football player accused of sexual battery and assault on a female student in February.

METAIRIE, La. (AP) — The New Orleans Saints have released running back C.J. Spiller, who signed a four-year, $16 million free-agent contract just last season.

RENTON, Wash. (AP) — The Seattle Seahawks have waived cornerback Tharold Simon, a former fifth-round draft pick who has struggled with injuries.

Brian Lewis, who took over as the La Crosse Loggers manager in March, will be in the dugout for the 2017 season. Today, the Loggers front office made it official, announcing Lewis' return through a press release.

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Trailing early in the second quarter on Monday night and his team well within field goal range, Pittsburgh Steelers coach Mike Tomlin could have opted for a field goal that would have cut Washington's lead in half.

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — Nasty, hard-hitting, wicked. Sure. But dirty? No way, say the Denver Broncos.

MILWAUKEE — Packers left tackle David Bakhtiari has signed a contract extension to stay in Green Bay, and a person familiar with the talks said it is a four-year deal worth up to $51.67 million.

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GENEVA (AP) — Confidential medical data of gold medal-winning gymnast Simone Biles, seven-time Grand Slam champion Venus Williams and other female U.S. Olympians was hacked from a World Anti-Doping Agency database and posted online Tuesday.

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — The NCAA's decision to pull seven championships out of North Carolina ratchets up the pressure on this college sports-crazy state to repeal its law on bathroom use by transgender people.