Professional Sports Nuggets find a cornerstone piece in Nikloa Jokic Nuggets miss playoffs but see a rise April 14, 2017 • Pat Graham
Professional Sports DeLaet, Donald share lead after 2 rounds at RBC Heritage Canadian leader loves Harbour Town, finally plays well there April 14, 2017 • Pete Iacobelli
Professional Sports Trevor Story hits 2-run homer to lead Rockies over Giants Colorado starter Jon Gray left with a re-aggravated toe injury after allowing one hit in three scoreless innings. Chris Rusin… April 13, 2017 • ROB GLOSTER
Professional Sports NHL Playoffs: Toronto native pushes Capitals past Maple Leafs Predators hold off Blackhawks April 13, 2017 • The Associated Press
Professional Sports Pittsburgh Steelers chairman Dan Rooney dies at 84 The team announced his death but details were not immediately available. Rooney took over operation of the team in the… April 13, 2017 • Barry Wilner
Professional Sports Mike Tyson thanks Chris Christie for work on prisoner re-entry “You took the punches, trust me, you deserve it,” Tyson told Christie during the presentation at a conference in Jersey… April 13, 2017 • The Associated Press
Professional Sports Rusell Westbrook vs James Harden the highlight when NBA playoffs open Cavaliers could face a tough road to Finals April 13, 2017 • Brian Mahoney
Professional Sports Broncos quarterbacks Trevor Siemian, Paxton Lynch to compete again Siemian not insulted by a second fight April 13, 2017 • Arnie Stapleton
Professional Sports Oilers tried lame-duck approach Raiders are attempting Nearly half the seats were empty in Houston’s Astrodome as the Houston Oilers play the Cincinnati Bengals in an NFL… April 13, 2017 • Josh Dubow
Professional Sports Wayne Gretzky buzzing over Connor McDavid, Auston Matthews in NHL playoffs Playoff debuts of Matthews, McDavid big for NHL April 13, 2017 • JOHN WAWROW
Professional Sports First night of playoffs teaches lesson to young Maple Leafs “It’s important for your players to be able to watch on TV just how hard everyone plays and how little… April 13, 2017 • STEPHEN WHYNO
Professional Sports Texas boy with cancer visited by NY Giant Weston Richburg The right side of his bronze bald head. The Amarillo Globe-News reports the New York Giants center from Bushland, Texas,… April 13, 2017 • JON BEILUE
Professional Sports Dustin Johnson headed back to PGA Tour at Wells Fargo The world’s No. 1 player said he’ll return to the PGA Tour at the Wells Fargo Championships at Eagle Point… April 13, 2017 • The Associated Press
Professional Sports IAAF: ‘Little progress’ by Russia to secure athletics return In a report on Thursday, the athletics governing body criticizes Russia’s decision to make pole vault great Yelena Isinbayeva the… April 13, 2017 • ROB HARRIS
Professional Sports Broncos’ Demaryius Thomas welcomes return of McCoy to Denver Broncos WR hopes to return to elite status April 13, 2017 • Arnie Stapleton
Professional Sports Robertson honors Westbrook, but Nuggets top Thunder Westbrook broke Robertson’s single-season record for triple-doubles by getting his 42nd on Sunday against the Denver Nuggets. Robertson attended Wednesday’s… April 13, 2017 • Cliff Brunt
Professional Sports NHL Playoffs: Blues, Sharks steal OT wins on the road Penguins, Rangers cruise April 13, 2017 • The Associated Press
Professional Sports Padres hold Rockies to 3 hits to take series Now this one went way better. Lee and four relievers combined on a three-hitter, Ryan Schimpf homered as part of… April 12, 2017 • Pat Graham
Professional Sports Chicago Cubs get World Series rings to go with historic championship The team was given its crowning jewels before Wednesday night’s game against the Los Angeles Dodgers, with fans at Wrigley… April 12, 2017 • Andrew Seligman
Professional Sports Oscar Robertson endorses Russell Westbrook for MVP Oklahoma City Thunder guard Russell Westbrook, right, talks to the fans as Oscar Robertson, left, and others listen, before an… April 12, 2017 • Cliff Brunt
Professional Sports 49ers John Lynch on dealing No. 2 pick: ‘We’re open for business’ If the right offer comes, Lynch said Wednesday he’d be open to a trade. “We’re open for business,” Lynch said.… April 12, 2017 • Josh Dubow
Professional Sports Cristiano Ronaldo landmark as Madrid ends Bayern record run Real Madrid’s Cristiano Ronaldo, front, celebrates after scoring his side’s second goal during the Champions League quarterfinal first leg soccer… April 12, 2017 • Ciaran Fahey
Professional Sports Blevins again leads Durango charge at US Cup of mountain biking turns in quality results; Wells bounces back April 12, 2017 • John Livingston — Herald Sports editor
Professional Sports Russia and New Zealand win gold at track cycling worlds The top-ranked Russian women’s team of Anastasia Voinova and Daria Shemeleva won their second world title in the team sprint.… April 12, 2017 • BRIDGETTE HALL