La Crosse Tribune Sports News

New York Knicks forward Carmelo Anthony said in a social media post that he's willing to take a lead role in demanding change following a wave of racial violence that has rocked the nation.

NEW YORK (AP) — Oakland Athletics outfielder Coco Crisp has been suspended for one game for intentionally throwing his bat toward home plate umpire D.J. Reyburn.

HOBOKEN, N.J. (AP) — Authorities have charged a New York City man in a New Jersey hit-and-run that killed the cousin of Ben Simmons, the No. 1 pick in this year's NBA draft.

The Memphis Grizzlies have wanted Chandler Parsons since the forward knocked down an NBA-record 10 3-pointers in a half against them in January 2014. Now, they finally have the outside shooter they've tried — and failed — to land for…

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Thunder forward Mitch McGary has been suspended five games without pay for violating the terms of the NBA's anti-drug program.

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The San Antonio Spurs have traded Boris Diaw and a second-round pick in 2022 to the Utah Jazz for Olivier Hanlan.

GREENBURGH, N.Y. (AP) — When the New York Knicks decided they wanted to build a more competitive team, Joakim Noah couldn't wait to sign on.

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Timberwolves have announced the signing of free agent swingman Brandon Rush.

MOSCOW (AP) — Former Detroit Red Wings star Pavel Datsyuk has signed a two-year contract with Russian club SKA St. Petersburg after leaving the NHL.

Bojan Bogdanovic of the Brooklyn Nets scored 20 points, and Croatia beat Greece 66-61 on Friday in the semifinals of the Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Turin, Italy.

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Ben Simmons showed why he was the No. 1 overall pick by the downtrodden Philadelphia 76ers during his first two games in the Utah Jazz Summer League. It was also clear the former LSU star…

SAN DIEGO (AP) — The Padres have agreed to terms with 17-year-old Cuban pitcher Adrian Morejon, pending a physical.

Larry Brown is leaving SMU after turning down a contract extension, ending a four-year run during which the Mustangs made the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 1993 and then were banned from postseason play last season.

New York Mets starting pitcher Matt Harvey will reportedly undergo season-ending shoulder surgery. Is his baseball future now in doubt?

University of Wisconsin seniors Vince Biegel and Dan Voltz were added to preseason watch lists for major awards Friday.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Burton Elrod is stepping down as a team physician for the Tennessee Titans after 19 years.

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — The Anaheim Ducks have acquired goalie Jonathan Bernier from Toronto in exchange for a conditional draft pick in 2017.

LONDON (AP) — Roger Federer's bid for a record eighth Wimbledon title was cut short in the semifinals Friday by Milos Raonic, a big-serving Canadian who came from two-sets-to-one down to win in five and reach his first Grand Slam…

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — A man who aligned himself with the hacker group Anonymous has been indicted by a federal grand jury for allegedly conspiring to access an online account to draw attention to a 2012 high school rape case…

LONDON (AP) — The Latest from Wimbledon (all times local):