La Crosse Tribune Sports News

MOSCOW (AP) — The International Olympic Committee has opted against imposing a blanket ban on the Russian team for next month's games in Rio de Janeiro.

COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. (AP) — Mike Piazza has been inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame.

PARIS (AP) — Sharing beer and champagne with teammates, Chris Froome celebrated his third Tour de France title in four years on Sunday.

MILWAUKEE (AP) — The Chicago Cubs have activated Joe Nathan from the 60-day disabled list, completing the veteran reliever's journey back to the majors from Tommy John surgery.

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Philadelphia Phillies catcher Cameron Rupp said he is feeling fine a day after being hit in the head by a pitch from Pirates rookie right-hander Tyler Glasnow.

CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago White Sox suspend pitcher Chris Sale 5 days for "destroying team equipment"

PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Pirates have placed right-handed pitcher Tyler Glasnow on the 15-day disabled list.

TORONTO (AP) — The Toronto Blue Jays have designated struggling relief pitcher Drew Storen for assignment and recalled right-hander Ryan Tepera from Triple-A Buffalo.

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Thousands of athletes arriving for the Rio de Janeiro Olympics could find major plumbing and electrical problems in their rooms at the Athletes Village with the games opening in just under two weeks.

LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — The Latest from the IOC meeting on Russia's participation at the Rio Games (all times local):

LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — Olympic leaders are meeting to consider whether to impose a total ban on Russian athletes from the Rio de Janeiro Games because of state-sponsored doping.

Few, if any, NFL teams have the roster stability of the Green Bay Packers.

PASCO, Wash. (AP) -- Ramon Hernandez scored on a wild pitch in the sixth inning, leading the Hillsboro Hops to a 6-2 win over the Tri-City Dust Devils on Saturday.

DENVER (AP) — Matt Wisler felt great about his first five innings Saturday night. Things went south for the Atlanta Braves right-hander in the sixth.

VISALIA, Calif. (AP) -- Joe Munoz hit a run-scoring double in the eighth inning, leading the Visalia Rawhide to a 6-4 win over the Stockton Ports on Saturday.

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (AP) -- Garrett Stubbs hit a walk-off single with one out in the 14th inning, as the Corpus Christi Hooks topped the Frisco RoughRiders 8-7 on Saturday.

MODESTO, Calif. (AP) -- Luis Alberto Niebla struck Aaron Barbosa out with the bases loaded to end the game, leading the Modesto Nuts to a 5-4 win over the Bakersfield Blaze on Saturday.

WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) -- Ehire Adrianza, Kelby Tomlinson and Juan Ciriaco each had three hits, as the Sacramento River Cats beat the El Paso Chihuahuas 12-0 on Saturday.

FRESNO, Calif. (AP) -- David Dahl had four hits, while Stephen Cardullo and Ben Paulsen recorded three apiece as the Albuquerque Isotopes topped the Fresno Grizzlies 5-4 on Saturday.

VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) -- Robert Garcia had two hits and scored two runs as the Eugene Emeralds defeated the Vancouver Canadians 11-4 on Saturday.