Professional Sports

Baseball

Father watches son play for Rockies at home in Texas

Colorado outfielder’s father with ALS gets special seat at game

July 21, 2020 • STEPHEN HAWKINS

Baseball

Braves remove ‘Chop On’ sign, slogan, but no call on chant

Atlanta Braves fans do the tomahawk chop during the ninth inning of a baseball game with the San Francisco Giants…

July 20, 2020 • Charles Odum

Denver Broncos

NFL players to be tested daily for COVID-19 first 2 weeks

NFL chief medical officer Dr. Allen Sills gestures while speaking during a health and safety tour at Mercedes-Benz Stadium for…

July 20, 2020 • Rob Maaddi

Baseball

Dr. Fauci to throw 1st pitch at Yankees-Nationals opener in DC

The Washington Nationals announced Monday that Fauci — a self-described fan of the reigning World Series champions — accepted the…

July 20, 2020 • The Associated Press

Basketball

Lakers’ LeBron James speaks out: ‘Nothing is normal in 2020’

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James, right, shoots as Orlando Magic center Nikola Vucevic defends during the second half of…

July 20, 2020 • TIM REYNOLDS

Colorado Avalanche

Bednar likes Colorado Avalanche’s goalie options for restart

goalies scrambling to regain groove after 4-month break

July 20, 2020 • JOHN WAWROW

Golf

Jon Rahm going places in a hurry with rise to No. 1 in world

Jon Rahm, of Spain, poses with the trophy after winning the Memorial golf tournament Sunday in Dublin, Ohio.Darron Cummings/Associated Press…

July 20, 2020 • Doug Ferguson

Baseball

Pandemic MLB exhibition games have make-it-up-as-you-go feel

The first inning ended at Dodger Stadium without Los Angeles making a single out Sunday night, a game went to…

July 20, 2020 • Josh Dubow

NASCAR

Dillon takes Texas win in front of fans

has success spreading out fans in big stadiums

July 20, 2020 • Stephen Hawkins

Golf

Jon Rahm’s wild day ends with win, World No. 1 ranking

Memorial victory stunning on brutally tough Muirfield

July 20, 2020 • Doug Ferguson

Golf

Jack Nicklaus says he had coronavirus

Jack Nicklaus, right, and his wife, Barbara, watch during the final round of the Memorial golf tournament Sunday in Dublin,…

July 20, 2020 • Doug Ferguson

Football

NFL tells teams training camps will open on time

Dallas Cowboys practice in 2019 at the team’s training camp in Oxnard, Calif.Micahel Owen Baker/Associated Press file League executive Troy…

July 20, 2020 • Rob Maaddi

Baseball

Play ball? Experts send mixed signals on MLB 60-game season

Umpire Carlos Torres (37) sanitizes his hands between batters during an Atlanta Braves intrasquad baseball game in Atlanta.John Bazemore/Associated Press…

July 20, 2020 • JAKE SEINER

Basketball

NBA going with shorter games for Disney openers

Houston Rockets guard James Harden practiced with his teammates for the first time this summer July 16 after arriving later…

July 20, 2020 • TIM REYNOLDS

Professional Sports

Zusi’s late goal gives Sporting KC win over Colorado Rapids

Jonathan Lewis scored in the 84th minute to pull the Rapids into a 2-2 draw after Alan Pulido’s penalty kick…

July 17, 2020 • The Associated Press

Baseball

Daniel Bard makes Rockies roster after seven-year absence

Pitcher has found mental strength to match arm

July 17, 2020 • ARNIE STAPLETON

Durango High School

Milliet has ‘incredible experience’ at NWSL Challenge Cup

Courage eliminated in quarterfinal upset by Portland

July 17, 2020 • John Livingston — Herald Sports editor

Golf

Not-so-perfect 10: DeChambeau’s blowup leads to missed Memorial cut

Property fence gets the better of beefed up Bryson

July 17, 2020 • Doug Ferguson

Golf

Finau, Palmer share lead at Memorial

hangs on to make the weekend

July 17, 2020 • Doug Ferguson

Basketball

NBA says MVP race is over

Individual player awards to be voted on before restart

July 17, 2020 • TIM REYNOLDS

NASCAR

‘Yes we exist’ – Black fans eye NASCAR’s work to diversify

Some Black NASCAR fans have felt uncomfortable at the track. They’re worried about hearing racial slurs or feeling unwelcome from…

July 17, 2020 • Dan Gelston

Basketball

Nuggets’ Barton: Jersey messages won’t make enough impact

guard works with schools, YMCAs

July 17, 2020 • TIM REYNOLDS

Football

Washington owner Dan Snyder vows culture change

Franchise rocked by allegations of sexual harassment

July 17, 2020 • STEPHEN WHYNO

Baseball

MLB’s testing sweep brings some success but optics are issue

Yasiel Puig signed with the Atlanta Braves earlier this week. Friday, it was revealed he tested positive for COVID-19.Tony Dejak/Associated…

July 17, 2020 • David Brandt