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Anderson sharp, Markakis alert, Braves blank Miami, lead 2-0

Atlanta Braves’ Ian Anderson delivers a pitch during the fourth inning in Game 2 of a National League Division Series…

October 7, 2020

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Lakers close Game 4 to take 3-1 lead on Heat

play tough but can’t get past L.A.

October 6, 2020

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Rays hit 4 homers, Glasnow strikes out 10 in ALDS win against Yankees

Tampa Bay Rays’ Kevin Kiermaier hits an RBI single to score Joey Wendle during the fifth inning in Game 2…

October 6, 2020

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U.S. Soccer, Jill Ellis announce women’s coach mentorship program

When Jill Ellis stepped down as coach of the national team last year, U.S. soccer announced that it would endow…

October 6, 2020

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D’Arnaud, Braves rally in 7th, slide past Marlins to open NLDS

Atlanta Braves’ Ronald Acuna Jr. scores on a double by Marcell Ozuna during the third inning in Game 1 of…

October 6, 2020

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New York Rangers snag Lafreniere with top pick in NHL draft

draft opens a short offseason

October 6, 2020

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Stewart leads Seattle to 2nd WNBA title in 3 years

The dynamic duo powered the Storm to their second title in three seasons. They both missed last year with injuries.…

October 6, 2020

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Mike Purcell’s perseverance pays off with payday with Denver Broncos

Defensive tackle makes good with hometown team

October 6, 2020

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Broncos sign veteran linebacker Bradham to practice squad

Bradham spent eight seasons as a starter with the Buffalo Bills (2012-15) and Philadelphia Eagles (2016-19) and has collected 619…

October 6, 2020

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Springer hits 2 homers, Astros beat A’s for 2-0 lead in ALDS

Houston Astros’ George Springer, right, watches his two-run home run off of Oakland Athletics pitcher Sean Manaea, left, during the…

October 6, 2020

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Two podiums at mountain bike world cup races for Durango stars

Holcomb has tough mechanical in European debut

October 3, 2020

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Djokovic leads been-there-done-that crew at wild French Open

Serbia’s Novak Djokovic cover himself in the rain as play was briefly suspended to close the roof of center court…

October 3, 2020

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Titans’ COVID-19 outbreak now up to 18, Chiefs-Patriots postponed

Newton’s positive test puts another NFL game in doubt

October 3, 2020

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Bob Gibson, Hall of Fame ace for Cardinals, dies at 84

The Cardinals confirmed Gibson’s death shortly after a 4-0 playoff loss to San Diego ended their season. He had long…

October 2, 2020

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Lakers halfway home to an NBA Finals win against Heat

top Heat 124-114 for 2-0 Finals lead

October 2, 2020

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Padres pitchers blank Cardinals in Game 3, reach NLDS

Diego into the NLDS

October 2, 2020

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Marlins knock out Cubs 2-0 in MLB postseason

Chicago Cubs’ Willson Contreras, left, is tagged out at home by Miami Marlins catcher Chad Wallach during the fourth inning…

October 2, 2020

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Landis’ name pulled off baseball MVP plaques after 75 years

A Joe DiMaggio 1947 MVP Award plaque is displayed at a news conference in New York. The plaque features the…

October 2, 2020

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Early bird Thiem, Nadal, Halep reach French 4th round

Yup, Roland Garros in autumn, when the sun is slower to rouse itself than during the usual May-June slot, takes…

October 2, 2020

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NFL reschedules Steelers-Titans, Ravens’ bye now Week 7

Nissan Stadium, home of the Tennessee Titans, is shown Tuesday in Nashville, Tenn.Mark Humphrey/Associated Press Getting back into their own…

October 2, 2020

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Denver Broncos riding with Rypien at QB, if Drew Lock is out

Broncos third-string QB to get another start, if Lock is out

October 2, 2020

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Broncos’ Bradley Chubb finds pre-injury form, sacks

Four days after Tom Brady lurched just past the line of scrimmage to deny Chubb his first sack in almost…

October 2, 2020

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Brilliant playoff pitching from Clayton Kershaw gets Dodgers past Brewers

Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Clayton Kershaw, left, high-fives Mookie Betts after the team’s 3-0 win over the Milwaukee Brewers…

October 2, 2020

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Padres power past Cards

A’s and Braves advance

October 2, 2020