From Kobe to Maradona, a year of staggering losses in sports
Sports in 2020 was an unending state of mourning. It was as if every week, sometimes days, another luminary fell, bringing a cascade of condolence and remembrance. It began New…
Sports in 2020 was an unending state of mourning. It was as if every week, sometimes days, another luminary fell, bringing a cascade of condolence and remembrance. It began New…
In what could be a preview of the Heisman Trophy voting, Smith received 26 first-place votes and 114 points to finish comfortably ahead of his teammate and quarterback, Mac Jones.…
The basketball stars weren’t the only athletes to act. In a most unusual year already thrown into chaos by the coronavirus pandemic, many athletes took unprecedented steps when a nationwide…
Second-year QB, rookie receiver can’t connect
Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic, left, drives past Houston Rockets forward Jae’Sean Tate in the first half Monday in Denver.David Zalubowski/Associated Press Jamal Murray added 21 points before leaving with…
Denver Broncos wide receiver Jerry Jeudy (10) misses a pass in the end zone during the second half Sunday in Inglewood, Calif.Ashley Landis/Associated Press Lock’s red-zone interception, dropped passes by…
Wind speeds reached up to 100 kph (62 mph) and organizers ordered people to leave the finish area as the gusts started blowing away safety fencing and sponsor banners, leaving…
Buffalo Bills wide receiver Isaiah McKenzie, left, greets Denver Broncos running back Phillip Lindsay on Dec. 19 in Denver.Jack Dempsey/Associated Press The Broncos (5-9) promoted running back LeVante Bellamy from…
Los Angeles Clippers forward Serge Ibaka shoots over Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic on Friday in Denver.David Zalubowski/Associated Press This time, the Los Angeles Clippers didn’t allow Denver to complete…
The Commodores football team was down a kicker because of COVID-19 issues, so coach Derek Mason reached out to soccer coach Darren Ambrose to see if Fuller might be a…
Alabama wide receiver DeVonta Smith (6) and quarterback Mac Jones celebrate a touchdown pass against Mississippi State on Oct. 31 in Tuscaloosa, Ala. Smith and Jones have been named finalists…
The game was moved to Frisco from its usual location in Albuquerque because of COVID-19 restrictions in New Mexico. Hawaii (5-4) gave first-year coach Todd Graham his 100th career victory.…
The virus, combined with the harsh spotlight that shined on racial inequality in the United States, further exposed the exploitative side of a system that relies heavily on Black football…
forced to wait longer, then a bit less
The Los Angeles Chargers signal caller goes into Sunday’s game against the Denver Broncos already with the most 300-yard passing games by a rookie. He has also tied Baker Mayfield’s…
Harrison Barnes stole the ball from Jokic with 2.6 seconds left and Buddy Hield tipped in his miss at the buzzer, sending the Sacramento Kings storming off the court with…
Corners team fundraising to get to Cooperstown Dream Park
Denver Broncos outside linebacker Jeremiah Attaochu celebrates with Bradley Chubb after sacking Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes in the second half of a game in Kansas City, Mo. on…
Colorado (6-1) led the entire second after the two squads played to a 27-all tie at intermission. The Buffs extended their lead to 57-48 on Maddox Daniels’ 3-pointer with 8:02…
Walton was 6-for-7 shooting and made all 10 free throws for Colorado (5-1) to notch the first 20-point game of his career and reached double figures for the third consecutive…
Facing a fourth-and-goal from the 1, the 260-pound Army fullback followed senior captain left guard Mike Johnson through the Air Force line and into the end zone with 73 seconds…
The game was originally scheduled for Oct. 2. “We will use this nationally televised opportunity to reflect on the meaning of our freedom and the competitive spirit of our nation,”…
The Czech skier finished three hundredths ahead of Suter, the World Cup super-G champion from Switzerland who won a downhill on the same slope Friday. “It’s an amazing feeling. I’m…
After leading the first run, the Frenchman mastered the steep and technically demanding course in the Italian Alps for a second time to beat McGrath by seven hundredths. “It was…
“Brandon is still going through the protocols. If he keeps progressing the way he has been, we’ll have him back this week,” coach Vic Fangio said Monday. Fangio added that…
Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic, center, will go against Sacramento’s Buddy Hield in the 2020-21 season opener.Rich Pedroncelli/Associated Press file When: 7 p.m. Wednesday (Altitude, KIUP 930 AM, 97.3, 106.3…
Skyhawks go cold during crucial stretch to lose upset bid of Orediggers
Lewis College women rally back, fall short against Orediggers