La Crosse Tribune Sports News

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — On a night when Danny Duffy pitched his first complete game for Kansas City, Chicago White Sox starter Miguel Gonzalez logged only one inning, and now he is probably headed to the disabled list.

KEIZER, Ore. (AP) -- Marcus Mastrobuoni hit a two-run homer in the sixth inning, leading the Eugene Emeralds to a 7-4 win over the Salem-Keizer Volcanoes on Thursday. With the victory, the Emeralds swept the three-game series.

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — A police officer has died after being shot in the head when he and two others working security at the Rio Olympics got lost near a slum and encountered gunfire.

MANKATO, Minn. — La Crosse Loggers outfielder Griffin Conine didn’t let a little bit of rain stop him Thursday night. The powerful left-hander from Duke University went 4-for-4 with two runs scored and an RBI to help propel La Crosse…

MONCLOVA, Mexico (AP) -- Hector Velazquez struck out 10 hitters over seven innings, leading the Acereros del Norte over the Broncos de Reynosa in a 4-0 win on Thursday.

MEXICO CITY (AP) -- Jesus Fabela hit a sacrifice to drive in Jose Martinez with the winning run in the 11th inning, as the Diablos Rojos del Mexico beat the Toros de Tijuana 7-6 on Thursday.

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Philadelphia Eagles coach Doug Pederson is preparing for starting right tackle Lane Johnson to be suspended by the NFL.

WEST SALEM — He has power and strength that matches his experience and understanding of everything the West Salem High School football team wants to do.

CLEVELAND (AP) — Mike Napoli was 4 for 4 with a homer and four RBIs, Lonnie Chisenhall drove in four and the Cleveland Indians routed the Los Angeles Angels 14-4 on Thursday night.

JACKSON, Tenn. (AP) -- Jacob Nottingham hit an RBI single in the top of the 11th inning to lead the Biloxi Shuckers to a 4-3 win over the Jackson Generals on Thursday.

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) -- Elier Rodriguez hit a two-run single in the fourth inning, leading the State College Spikes to a 7-4 win over the West Virginia Black Bears on Thursday.

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Simone Biles and Aly Raisman stood side by side in Rio Olympic Arena, clutching each other while waiting for the inevitable coronation.

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Just before the start of the ninth inning, Braves first base coach Eddie Perez made Chris Carter aware that Milwaukee had accomplished a rare feat.

ATLANTA (AP) — Matt Ryan had little to show for his two possessions — no completions, no first downs and no fun.

TABASCO, Mexico (AP) -- Angel Araiza and three other pitchers combined for a shutout as the Olmecas de Tabasco beat the Rojos del Aguila de Veracruz 2-0 on Thursday.

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PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Philadelphia needed 97 seconds to score its only touchdowns Thursday night in beating sloppy Tampa Bay 17-9 in the preseason opener for both teams.

Matt Schiebel has always had the passion and desire to be a high school football head coach.