La Crosse Tribune Sports News

lacrossetribune.com - RSS Results
in section(s) sports*
only for asset type(s) of article
Updated: 3 min 22 sec ago
March is her time: Hailey Van Lith leads 3rd school to women's Elite Eight
Hailey Van Lith became the first player in college basketball history to reach the Elite Eight five times and take three different teams to that round.
UFC boss Dana White texts with Trump, starts a boxing league, does things his way
Dana White spends his time texting with President Donald Trump and running UFC. Already the king of combat sports, White may soon run all of boxing.
Ex-Brewer Devin Williams survives Milwaukee's late rally as Yankees win on Opening Day
Devin Williams, an All-Star closer acquired from Milwaukee in December, loaded the bases with no outs in the ninth but New York was able to hang on for the win.
Polzin: How 2 key Wisconsin men’s basketball sophomores navigate ‘different era’ of NIL
There’s a lot being thrown at John Blackwell and Nolan Winter these days. It helps that both have fathers who played in the Big Ten, albeit a long time ago.
Don't write off future Cinderella teams just because it's an all-power conference Sweet 16
Nearly every year there’s at least one underdog that rises from obscurity in the NCAA Tournament to capture the hearts of basketball fans and bust their brackets. Not this year.
BYU's Saunders becomes tater tot king on way to NCAA Sweet 16
Some players thrive in a pressure cooker. BYU's Richie Saunders prefers the deep fryer.
Women's NCAA Tournament not ready to expand field past 68 teams
Expanding the men's NCAA Tournament would not be a good move for women's March Madness.
Bold new rules have reshaped baseball. Could more changes save starting pitching?
Only four pitchers threw 200 innings last season and just four teams got as many as 900 innings from their starters. In 2014, 34 pitchers went 200 innings.
3 things that stood out as Wisconsin women's hockey won its 8th NCAA championship
Kirsten Simms scored the tying and winning goals as the Badgers overcame Ohio State for their fourth NCAA title in the last six tournaments.
Figure skating's worlds headed to Boston; it's another chance to heal after DC plane crash
It has been nearly two months since American Airlines Flight 5342 departed for Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. It never arrived.
3 things that stood out from Wisconsin men's basketball's NCAA Tournament Round of 32 loss to BYU
The Badgers made a compelling comeback attempt in the second half, but could not find the finishing touch to advance.
Boxing legend George Foreman remembered for his impact in and out of ring
The sports, entertainment and political world is reacting to the death of two-time heavyweight boxing champion George Foreman. His family said he died Friday.
First half scoring outburst powers Aquinas boys basketball to Division 4 state championship
Defense and the La Crosse Aquinas boys basketball team’s hot start Saturday helped capture the school’s first state title since 2013.
George Foreman, the glowering heavyweight who became a lovable champion, dies at 76
George Foreman, the fearsome heavyweight who lost the “Rumble in the Jungle” to Muhammad Ali before his second act as a 45-year-old champion and a successful businessman, died Friday night.
Fewer than 1% of March Madness brackets remain perfect after first day of men's tournament
The NCAA said 0.0938% of more than 34 million brackets were still perfect. Numbers were similar at CBS, where 0.09% of brackets were unblemished following the first day of action.
Aquinas boys basketball downs defending champions in WIAA state semifinals
The La Crosse Aquinas boys basketball team overcame a 14-point first-half deficit to defeat Mineral Point in Thursday’s WIAA Division 4 state semifinal. Here's how the Blugolds got it done.
Skipping this year's March Madness brackets? It's not just you
A new poll from AP-NORC Center shows that about 7 in 10 U.S. adults say they “never” fill out a bracket for the NCAA men’s or women’s basketball tournament.
Trey Bahr, with cousins Vincent and Calvin, carry the torch for family into state tournament
The Bahr family is leading the way for Aquinas as it enters the state basketball tournament, beginning Thursday.
Can AI help you win your March Madness bracket? One disruptor bets $1 million on 'yes'
Perhaps the surest sign that artificial intelligence really is taking over the world will come the day it wins your favorite March Madness bracket pool.
Women's college basketball betting riding post-Caitlin Clark wave
Betting interest in women's basketball continues to grow, even after Caitlin Clark's move to the WNBA.