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Naomi Osaka wins Australian Open to stay perfect in Grand Slam finals

Not a big deal, she explained. Just a bit of superstition. Less than 10 minutes later, she began the match…

February 20, 2021 • The Associated Press

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Bright sun, poor ice delay outdoor NHL game at Lake Tahoe

The NHL decided to halt the game for more than eight hours on Saturday after bright sun and temperatures hovering…

February 20, 2021 • Josh Dubow

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Jamal Murray scores historic 50 as Nuggets down crumbling Cavaliers

first player in NBA history to score 50 with zero free throws

February 19, 2021 • Tom Withers

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Tahoe setting is ‘mic drop’ moment for outdoor NHL games

Avalanche to meet Vegas in ideal setting

February 19, 2021 • Josh Dubow

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Written off Rockies aim to ‘shock the world’ after Nolan Arenado trade

Colorado starts spring beginning a new era

February 18, 2021 • Pat Graham

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Barred from travel by husband, Iran ski coach works remotely

Zargari called her four racers three times Thursday while they competed in the women’s giant slalom at the world championships…

February 18, 2021 • Andrew Dampf

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Eagles trade QB Carson Wentz to Colts for draft picks

The Philadelphia Eagles have agreed to trade Carson Wentz to the Indianapolis Colts.Rich Schultz/Associated Press He’s already gone before that…

February 18, 2021 • Rob Maaddi

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NBA says All-Star will benefit Black colleges, COVID relief

Los Angeles Lakers’ LeBron James (23) shoots as Minnesota Timberwolves’ Jarred Vanderbilt (8) defends in the first half Tuesday in…

February 18, 2021 • TIM REYNOLDS

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Blue Jays expect to play in Florida, Buffalo and Toronto in 2021

Toronto Blue Jays’ Rowdy Tellez signs autographs for fans before a spring training baseball game against the Philadelphia Phillies in…

February 18, 2021 • Rob Gillies

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Laura Gut-Behrami edges Mikaela Shiffrin in world champs giant slalom

American takes silver, eyes slalom next

February 18, 2021 • ERIC WILLEMSEN

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Beal hits late free throws, Wizards edge Nuggets

Murray’s dramatic tying 3 not enough in the end

February 18, 2021 • RICH DUBROFF

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Brown scores 27, Celtics outlast Jokic, Nuggets

Jayson Tatum added 21 points and eight assists as Boston bounced back following two anemic performances in back-to-back losses to…

February 16, 2021 • Kyle Hightower

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Kadri scores with 41 seconds left, Avalanche edge Vegas

Moments after Marc-Andre Fleury stopped Mikko Rantanen’s backhand with 45.3 seconds left, the Avalanche got the better end of a…

February 16, 2021 • W.G. Ramirez

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Serena Williams tops Halep at Australian Open, sets up Osaka showdown

After one mistake against No. 2 seed Simona Halep — who won the last time they played each other —…

February 16, 2021 • The Associated Press

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Former NFL receiver Vincent Jackson of Colorado found dead in hotel room

A housekeeper discovered the 38-year-old’s body at around 11:30 a.m. Monday, official said. There were no signs of trauma and…

February 16, 2021 • The Associated Press

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Mikaela Shiffrin close to men’s skiers on same course at world championships

Combined gold was dominant, compared to men’s top 10 results

February 16, 2021 • Andrew Dampf

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C.J. Cron agrees to minor league deal with Rockies

Cron, 31, hit .190 with four homers and eight RBIs in 13 games with Detroit last season. He was the…

February 16, 2021 • The Associated Press

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Pacioretty’s goal, Fleury’s saves lead Vegas past Colorado Avalanche

return after long COVID-19 layoff

February 16, 2021 • W.G. Ramirez

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Nikola Jokic powers Nuggets by Lakers

Anthony Davis re-aggravates Achilles

February 16, 2021 • Pat Graham

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McDowell beats 100-1 odds for upset Daytona 500 victory

lap crash changes outcome

February 16, 2021 • Jenna Fryer

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Daniel Berger buries eagle putt on 18 to win at Pebble Beach

Daniel Berger reacts after making an eagle putt on the 18th green of the Pebble Beach Golf Links during the…

February 16, 2021 • Doug Ferguson

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Kriechmayr matches legends with double speed gold at skiing world championships

Austria’s Vincent Kriechmayr poses with the gold medals of the men’s downhill and super-G at the alpine ski World Championships…

February 16, 2021 • ERIC WILLEMSEN

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Foggy goggles: Breezy Johnson loses sight of downhill podium

Everything was set up then for Breezy Johnson, who was predicted to turn solid, consistent form into a medal in…

February 13, 2021 • Andrew Dampf

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Jokic helps Nuggets rally to beat Thunder 97-95

Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic, right, drives against Oklahoma City Thunder guard Hamidou Diallo during the first half of a…

February 12, 2021 • Michael Kelly