La Crosse Tribune Sports News

CHICAGO (AP) — Star closer Aroldis Chapman joined the Cubs on Tuesday, arriving to a mixed reaction in Chicago and saying he couldn't remember what management told him about off-field expectations and behavior.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Nashville Predators have signed restricted free-agent defenseman Petter Granberg to a two-year contract.

MIAMI (AP) — Marlins second baseman Dee Gordon will be eligible for reinstatement from his 80-game suspension on Thursday prior to Miami's game against St. Louis.

TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — Safety-cornerback Tyrann Mathieu and cornerback Justin Bethel are among four players placed on the physically unable to perform list by the Arizona Cardinals in advance of the opening of training camp.

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The Indianapolis Colts put Tyler Varga on the reserve-did not report list Tuesday.

CINCINNATI (AP) — Tight end Tyler Eifert and linebacker Rey Maualuga are among the Cincinnati Bengals players sidelined by injuries as the team opens training camp this week.

BALTIMORE (AP) — The Baltimore Orioles have reinstated rookie outfielder Hyun Soo Kim from the 15-day disabled list and welcomed back pitcher Ubaldo Jimenez from paternity leave.

Holmen High School senior Seth Wilson has been given an offer to become a preferred walk-on for the University of Wisconsin football team.

CINCINNATI (AP) — Any other NFL team would be starting the season with a new head coach.

ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (AP) — Tyler Bray and Kevin Hogan strolled side-by-side toward Scanlon Hall, their home for the next few weeks of training camp, almost as if they had already formed some sort of alliance.

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Residents of a Rio de Janeiro shantytown that was demolished earlier this year to make room for the Olympic Park have refused to move into the housing project the municipal government built for them.

WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, W.Va. (AP) — The New Orleans Saints will be in West Virginia helping out after deadly floods ravaged the region where they hold training camp.

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Two days after describing the housing at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics as "dangerous," Australian athletes and staff started moving into the massive athletes' village compound on Tuesday.

NEW YORK (AP) — Amare Stoudemire has retired from the NBA after signing his final contract with the New York Knicks.

CLEVELAND (AP) — Browns wide receiver Josh Gordon is expected to miss at least two weeks of training camp with a quadriceps injury, the latest setback for the troubled player.

Amar'e Stoudemire signed a one-day contract with the New York Knicks Tuesday and subsequently announced that he is retiring from the NBA. Stoudemire averaged 18.9 points and 7.8 rebounds per game over 14 seasons in the league.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Tennessee Titans have agreed to a contract with offensive lineman Will Campbell.

ROME, Ga. (AP) -- Austin Riley homered and had two hits, driving in three as the Rome Braves topped the West Virginia Power 6-5 on Tuesday.

RENO, Nev. (AP) — A California man was arrested for disorderly conduct after Justin Timberlake said he got too physical with him last weekend during the American Century Celebrity Golf Championship at Lake Tahoe, sheriff's officials said Tuesday.

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Kyle Lohse has been designated for assignment by the Texas Rangers after only two starts.