La Crosse Tribune Sports News

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LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — The Court of Arbitration for Sport says it has dismissed a request by 2008 Olympic race walking champion Alex Schwazer to lift his provisional ban from competition over a new doping allegation.

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Coach Tom Coughlin, former general manager Ernie Accorsi and recently retired defensive end Justin Tuck are being inducted into the New York Giants' Ring of Honor.

The bracket for the eight-team tournament, set for Nov. 21-23, was revealed on Tuesday morning. Tipoff between the Badgers and Volunteers on Nov. 21 is set for 1:30 p.m. on ESPN2.

NEW YORK (AP) — The NBA will deliver a free live stream of a weekly pregame show on Twitter next season as part of an expanded content partnership with the social media site.

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — A new poll says nearly two out of three Brazilians believe that hosting the Summer Games will cause the country more harm than good.

CLEVELAND (AP) — Browns running back Isaiah Crowell attended the weekend funeral of one of the Dallas police officers slain in a recent attack by a gunman.

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — More than 50 ex-wrestlers say in a Connecticut lawsuit that World Wrestling Entertainment Inc. is responsible for their long-term neurological damage and failed to care for their injuries.

PRISTINA, Kosovo (AP) — Kosovo is sending eight athletes to its first Olympics.

BERN, Switzerland (AP) — Switzerland is sending 109 athletes to the Rio de Janeiro Olympics with the aim of winning at least five medals.

MENASHA — Defending champion Eddie Wajda III fired a 5-under 65 on Monday to take a three-stroke lead after the first round of the 115th Wisconsin State Amateur Championship at North Shore Golf Club.

LONDON (AP) — Scotland center Mark Bennett's bid to play in the Olympics paid off when he was picked in the Britain rugby sevens team on Tuesday.

The Latest on the release of a report that confirmed widespread doping in Russian sports (all times local to Rio):

The team announced on Monday that Favre will appear at a ceremony at halftime of Green Bay's game on Oct. 16 against Dallas.

Noskowiak seeks to start playing basketball at Dodge City Community College, according to reports.

MILWAUKEE — With the All-Star break over, the second half of the Major League Baseball season is under way and just 13 days remain until the non-waiver trade deadline.

MOSCOW (AP) — The Russian Olympic Committee is calling for further investigation into allegations of a state-sanctioned doping cover-up, but also suggests the accusations may be "baseless."

OLYMPICS

SEATTLE (AP) — One swing by Mariners pinch-hitter Adam Lind erased a masterful performance by White Sox ace Chris Sale, who could only watch from the dugout.

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Without playing a game, the 76ers will still spend this summer in the cellar.