La Crosse Tribune Sports News

PHOENIX (AP) — Jimmy Nelson had another tough outing, and Milwaukee's defense didn't really help out.

VERACRUZ, Mexico (AP) -- Luis Fonseca hit a two-run homer in the third inning, leading the Rojos del Aguila de Veracruz to a 3-0 win over the Piratas de Campeche in the second game of a doubleheader on Sunday.

PHOENIX (AP) — Jimmy Nelson had another tough outing, and Milwaukee's defense didn't really help out.

EASTLAKE, Ohio (AP) -- David Armendariz homered and had four hits, and Shao-Ching Chiang struck out nine hitters over seven innings as the Lake County Captains defeated the Dayton Dragons 7-2 on Sunday.

YUCATAN, Mexico (AP) -- Corey Wimberly hit a two-run homer in the fifth inning, leading the Leones de Yucatan to a 2-1 win over the Pericos de Puebla on Sunday. With the victory, the Leones swept the three-game series.

CANCUN, Mexico (AP) -- Fernando Miranda struck out nine over 5 2/3 innings, leading the Tigres de Quintana Roo over the Guerreros de Oaxaca in a 4-2 win on Sunday. With the victory, the Tigres swept the three-game series.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) -- Erik Gonzalez had four hits, while Collin Cowgill and Jesus Aguilar recorded three apiece as the Columbus Clippers defeated the Louisville Bats 14-5 on Sunday.

SAN DIEGO (AP) — Jabari Blash chopped a grounder toward third base and immediately feared for the worst.

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — The nerves were there. Unmistakable. Unavoidable. Standing in the darkened tunnel before entering Rio Olympic Arena on Sunday night, the U.S. women's gymnastics team felt the pressure that comes not from outside expectations but those…

BILOXI, Miss. (AP) -- Taylor Sparks drew a bases-loaded walk in the ninth inning, leading the Pensacola Blue Wahoos to a 4-1 win over the Biloxi Shuckers on Sunday.

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (AP) -- James Pugliese and three other pitchers combined for a shutout as the Myrtle Beach Pelicans topped the Carolina Mudcats 6-0 on Sunday. The Pelicans swept the four-game series with the win.

KODAK, Tenn. (AP) -- Jake DePew hit a two-run triple in the top of the 12th inning to lead the Montgomery Biscuits to a 7-5 win over the Tennessee Smokies on Sunday.

PEARL, Miss. (AP) -- Carlos Franco doubled and singled, driving in a run and also scoring one as the Mississippi Braves topped the Mobile BayBears 3-2 on Sunday.

HOLMEN — With 10 holes remaining, Joe Weber was on the cusp of making the turn with an unthinkable seven-stroke lead in the 26th version of the La Crosse County Amateur Golf Championships.

CANTON, Ohio (AP) — An emotional and invigorating Hall of Fame weekend came to a grinding halt Sunday night when the Packers-Colts game was canceled because of poor field conditions.

PAPILLION, Neb. (AP) -- Brent Suter allowed just three hits over 7 2/3 innings, leading the Colorado Springs Sky Sox over the Omaha Storm Chasers in a 3-0 win on Sunday.

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Endy Miyem scored her game-winning shot just as time was expiring and France stunned Belarus by pulling out a 73-72 win Sunday night in the Olympic women's basketball group play.

Ten months removed from knee surgery, the fifth-year senior played center his first three season.

University of Wisconsin kicker Rafael Gaglianone was wearing his new No. 27 on Sunday during the Badgers’ media day at Camp Randall Stadium in honor of Nebraska punter Sam Foltz, who died in a car accident July 24 along with…

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — The Athletics ended a 19-inning scoreless streak on Marcus Semien's home run off Kyle Hendricks in the eighth inning.