La Crosse Tribune Sports News

TORONTO (AP) — The San Diego Padres made a few roster moves before Wednesday's game against the Blue Jays, recalling utilityman Alexi Amarista and left-hander Buddy Baumann from Triple-A El Paso.

SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) — Pro Bowl defensive tackle Kawann Short says he won't stage a contract holdout this season while awaiting a new deal from the Carolina Panthers.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Nashville Predators have signed forward Calle Jarnkrok to a six-year, $12 million contract through 2021-22.

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Green Bay Packers Aaron Rodgers is passing on an opportunity to go into detail about his relationship with his reality show contestant-brother.

MITCHELL, S.D. (AP) — A professional basketball team that will play in Mitchell's Corn Palace has hired a coach.

CLEVELAND (AP) — Washington Nationals infielder Stephen Drew has been placed on the 15-day disabled list with dizziness.

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Rafaela Silva hoped to get an Olympic gold medal four years ago in London. Instead she got racial abuse.

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — The Carolina Hurricanes have signed coach Bill Peters to a contract extension through the 2018-19 season.

IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Police have released body camera footage showing a University of Iowa football player being questioned by police who were searching for a robbery suspect.

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Fans of the Cleveland Cavaliers now have a new way to savor the team's NBA title.

DETROIT (AP) — The Detroit Tigers plan to host their first yoga day at Comerica Park in Detroit when the team plays the Kansas City Royals this fall.

LONDON (AP) — The Latest on the Rio Games (all times local to Rio de Janeiro):

LONDON (AP) — Russian fencers has been cleared to compete at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics after the sport's governing body found no grounds to exclude any of the team for doping.

The senior running back speaks out against the nation’s surge in violence.

The Big 12 has made its expansion intentions clear in recent weeks, and BYU, a University of Wisconsin opponent in 2017 and 2018, is in the center of that conversation.

Not many can fully understand the stresses of coaching major college football, but Michigan’s Jim Harbaugh did his best to explain it during the Big Ten Media Days Kickoff Luncheon on Tuesday in Chicago.

TOKYO (AP) — While Rio Olympic organizers are under immense pressure to finish preparations before Aug. 5, their Tokyo counterparts are already facing skyrocketing costs for an event four years away.

MILWAUKEE (AP) — The Arizona Diamondbacks walked right into trouble.

CLEVELAND (AP) — Francisco Lindor pushed an RBI single through Washington's drawn-in infield with one out in the ninth inning, and the Cleveland Indians rallied for three runs in their final at-bat to stun the Washington Nationals 7-6 on Tuesday…

KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) — The most dominant runner at Jamaica's national track and field championships this summer was not a superstar sprinter like Usain Bolt, Yohan Blake or Veronica Campbell-Brown.