Professional Sports

Baseball

Astros hammer Nationals, take 3-2 World Series lead

Cole pitches masterfully in win

October 27, 2019 • Ben Walker

(US) National Football League (NFL) (North American)

NFL Roundup: Drew Brees shines in return, Saints top Cardinals

Rodgers lifts Packers past Chiefs on road

October 27, 2019 • The Associated Press

Golf

Tiger Woods wins Zozo Championship, ties Sam Snead’s PGA Tour win record

contributes win to consistent play

October 27, 2019 • Jim Armstrong

(US) National Football League (NFL) (North American)

Joe Flacco’s frustration boils over in latest loss to Colts

Broncos’ QB said team was too cautious down the stretch

October 27, 2019 • Michael Marot

(US) National Football League (NFL) (North American)

Adam Vinatieri drills game-winning kick to lift Colts past Broncos

Flacco criticizes staff in loss

October 27, 2019 • Michael Marot

Colorado Avalanche

Getzlaf, Miller help Ducks beat Avs

Lindholm adds three assists for Ducks

October 27, 2019 • Michael Kelly

Denver Broncos

Broncos, Colts prepare for test of strengths

defense vs. run game the key

October 26, 2019 • Michael Marot

Denver Broncos

DENVER (2-5) at INDIANAPOLIS (4-2)

Denver Broncos quarterback Joe Flacco is coming off a game in which he was sacked eight times by Kansas City.David…

October 26, 2019 • Associated Press

Alpine skiing

New Zealand teen upsets Mikaela Shiffrin to win World Cup opener

wins by one-fifth of a second

October 26, 2019 • ERIC WILLEMSEN

Professional Sports

Study raises fresh dementia concerns from playing pro soccer

Researchers from the University of Glasgow reported the results in the New England Journal of Medicine on Monday. They compared…

October 21, 2019 • ROB HARRIS

(US) National Football League (NFL) (North American)

Addressing growing fan behavior problem top priority for NBA

Fan behavior, they said, is getting worse. The numbers show they’re right, and if that isn’t troubling enough race only…

October 21, 2019 • TIM REYNOLDS

Marathon

4x Olympian, NYC Marathon champion Shalane Flanagan retires

The 38-year-old Flanagan made the announcement on social media on Monday, saying she has only one regret: “I regret I…

October 21, 2019 • The Associated Press

Professional Sports

Sacramento joining MLS, will begin play in 2022

has expanded by 17 teams since 2005

October 21, 2019 • Anne M. Peterson

Colorado Avalanche

Penguins deal Avalanche first loss

gets winner on Landeskog mistake

October 16, 2019 • Dan Scifo

Denver Broncos

KANSAS CITY (4-2) at DENVER (2-4)

OPENING LINE: Chiefs by 4½ RECORD VS. SPREAD: Chiefs 4-2, Broncos 2-4 SERIES RECORD: Chiefs lead 63-55 LAST MEETING: Chiefs…

October 16, 2019 • The Associated Press

Denver Broncos

Broncos can get right back into AFC West race

“Every game has its own personality,” cautioned Broncos coach Vic Fangio . Every team also builds its own reputation, and…

October 16, 2019 • Arnie Stapleton

Cycling

3-time Olympic cyclist Taylor Phinney announces retirement

Phinney announced Wednesday that he would ride for his team, EF Education First, for the last time this weekend in…

October 16, 2019 • The Associated Press

Baseball

Yankees bullpen to be tested after rainout squeezes ALCS

Houston Astros second baseman Jose Altuve celebrates with teammates after their 4-1 win against the New York Yankees in Game…

October 16, 2019 • JAKE SEINER

Basketball

Young Denver Nuggets set sights much higher this season

guards itself from high expectations

October 16, 2019 • ARNIE STAPLETON

Basketball

NBA’s magic number for wins isn’t 100 anymore

Denver Nuggets head coach Michael Malone knows today’s NBA rules favor offense.Matt York/Associated Press These days, it’s the baseline for…

October 16, 2019 • TIM REYNOLDS

Denver Broncos

Given short week, Broncos practice light for Mahomes, Chiefs

on 2-game winning streak, Chiefs on 2-game losing streak

October 15, 2019 • Pat Graham

Baseball

Washington Nationals going to first World Series

Washington sweeps St. Louis

October 15, 2019 • Howard Fendrich

Baseball

Gerrit Cole pitches Astros past Yankees in ALCS

Houston Astros’ Gerrit Cole delivers against the New York Yankees in Game 3 of the ALCS on Tuesday in New…

October 15, 2019 • Mike Fitzpatrick

Golf

Tiger Woods to write a memoir on ups and downs of his career

HarperCollins Publishers announced Tuesday it has acquired rights to the first memoir written by Woods. Still be determined is when…

October 15, 2019 • The Associated Press