La Crosse Tribune Sports News

ABERDEEN, Md. (AP) -- Erlin Cerda hit a two-run homer in the first inning, and Logan Ice singled twice as the Mahoning Valley Scrappers defeated the Aberdeen IronBirds 7-1 in the first game of a doubleheader on Friday.

SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — The San Francisco 49ers signed defensive lineman B.J. McBryde to a two-year deal Friday.

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — They are four fighting brothers, each proudly bearing a version of their father's name. They strategize and train and compete together out of their Maryland gym, relentlessly applying teamwork to a profoundly individual sport.

OXNARD, Calif. (AP) — Damien Wilson can be added to the list of freak accidents in the offseason for the Dallas Cowboys after the second-year linebacker injured an eye in a paintball accident.

MANCHESTER, N.H. (AP) -- Kevin Keyes hit a two-run homer in the sixth inning, leading the Harrisburg Senators to a 2-0 win over the Hartford Yard Goats in the second game of a doubleheader on Friday.

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) -- Ryan Mountcastle hit a two-run homer in the first inning, and Cristian Alvarado allowed just four hits over six innings as the Delmarva Shorebirds defeated the West Virginia Power 3-1 in the first game of a…

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The renovations Tennessee started this offseason with a new general manager are making quite the impression, and the Titans proved Friday they're nowhere near finished as players reported for training camp.

NEW YORK (AP) — A former Guatemalan soccer federation president has pleaded guilty in New York to charges related to a sprawling corruption investigation of world soccer.

BOURBONNAIS, Ill. (AP) — Jeremy Langford had a pretty good tutor to follow last year in Matt Forte. Now he has a big opportunity for the Chicago Bears.

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) -- Ronald Bueno hit a solo home run in the first inning, leading the Daytona Tortugas to a 4-2 win over the Bradenton Marauders in the first game of a doubleheader on Friday.

CHICAGO (AP) — Jon Lester recovered from a rut of bad starts, pitching six shutout innings that led the Chicago Cubs over the Seattle Mariners 12-1 Friday for their third straight win.

FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — New York Jets cornerback Darrelle Revis says there's no timetable for when he will fully practice as he continues to recover from offseason wrist surgery.

BRIDGEPORT, Conn. (AP) — Erin Phillips scored 20 points and Liz Cambage added 19 points and 10 rebounds to help Australia beat France 76-67 on Friday night.

LATROBE, Pa. (AP) — Ben Roethlisberger will spend the next six weeks getting a feel for potentially the most explosive offense in the NFL. Still, the Pittsburgh quarterback's mind couldn't help but wander a bit as he took the field…

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Jameis Winston is embracing his role as the face of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

It's quite the process to make sure nearly 2,000 swimmers -- many of them young children -- are where they need to be.

NEW YORK (AP) — Mets outfielder Juan Lagares is expected to miss six weeks because of a sprained left thumb that needs surgery.

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brazil's acting President Michel Temer says he is ready to be jeered during the opening ceremony of the Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games next week.

NAPA, Calif. (AP) — Coach Jack Del Rio walked off the field after the first training camp practice and was quickly asked about the "buzz" surrounding his Oakland Raiders team that might finally have the ingredients to end a 13-year…

TORONTO (AP) — The Baltimore Orioles have signed former Reds right-hander Logan Ondrusek, who has returned from playing in Japan and gives the AL East leaders another option in their bullpen.