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Baylor releases signees to transfer without penalty WACO, Texas – Baylor released five incoming freshmen players from their national letters of intent and allowing them to attend other schools without…
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U.S. women’s soccer looks for Olympic gold, brings drama
consecutive Olympic gold in balance
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Shooting at Rio Olympic Games to end with duel for the gold
The International Shooting Sport Federation altered the finals format for Olympic events, starting all finalists at zero – qualification scores had previously carried over – with eliminations that culminate in…
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UCI constantly examining packed Olympic cycling program
Jill Kintner is one of the world’s best downhill mountain bikers, hurtling herself down rock-strewn trails at breakneck speeds in an Adrenaline-pounding version of the sport. But not unlike her…
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Brazil men’s soccer will feel pressure again in Olympics
looks for its first Olympic gold in soccer
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In Carmelo Anthony the U.S. must trust, as Lebron James skips Summer Olympics
among many stars sitting out Summer Games
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USA Cycling unveils full team headed to Rio Olympics
Kristin Armstrong was chosen to the U.S. roster for the Rio Olympics on Thursday, joining a powerhouse women’s road team that doesn’t include Durango’s Carmen Small.Steve Helber/Associated Press Armstrong was…
Outdoors
Colorado Trail Days celebrates hikers of all abilities
Days event honors 486-mile Colorado Trail
Professional Sports
Durango’s Howard Grotts named to Olympic mountain bike team; Carmen Small left out
Women’s road team doesn’t feature Durango’s national champion
College Sports
Coastal Carolina capitalizes on Texas Tech errors, wins 7-5
Coastal Carolina pitcher Bobby Holmes reacts to a fly ball for the final out against Texas Tech in the ninth inning of Thursday’s College World Series game in Omaha.Ted Kirk/Associated…
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Sky names strong team for Froome at Tour de France
Froome Aiming to win cycling’s showpiece race for a third time, Froome will be joined by Sergio Henao, Vasil Kiryienka, Mikel Landa, Mikel Nieve, Wout Poels, Luke Rowe, Ian Stannard…
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Aregntina loss shows gap between U.S. and soccer’s elite
Americans have a long way to go to compete on highest level
Clubhouse Porch
Congratulations to an Open winner at home and at Oakmont
The course held up it’s reputation of having very tough greens, as only a handful of pros finished under par for the 54-hole event. Now, let’s clarify – with tongue…
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Castro’s walkoff homer leads Yankees past Rockies
Yankees come back from 8-4 hole, beat Rockies
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Telling Durango High School’s stadium story in video
Dave Preszler, Durango High School athletic director, in March shows the dilapidated long jump area of the high school’s track. A fundraising campaign to pay for the $1.5 million renovation…
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Sky names strong team for Froome at Tour de France PARIS – Defending champion Chris Froome will enjoy the support of a squad featuring strong climbers at the Tour de…
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Rockies come up big in the Big Apple
Colorado bats start the game off on right note with home run
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Argentina beats U.S. in dominant fashion in Copa América
Americans unable to move the ball in 4-0 blowout loss in semifinal
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Warriors move on, look to reload for next NBA season
Players trying to forget Game 7
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Attorney declines to prosecute Alabama players MONROE, La. – The district attorney’s office decided not to prosecute Alabama offensive lineman Cam Robinson and reserve defensive back Laurence “Hootie” Jones on…
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Lakers introduce Luke Walton as head coach
year coach sees bright future for Los Angeles
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Simmons expected to go No.1 overall in NBA Draft
A look at how freshmen have fared with NBA one-and-done rule
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Broncos’ Miller and Heat’s Wade get bare in ESPN’s Body Issue
issue to also feature Cubs’ Arrieta
Sports
LeBron blasts critics after winning title
One day after ending Cleveland’s 52-year pro sports championship drought, James, who refrains from Twitter and other message platforms during the postseason, posted a rant on Instagram aimed at those…
High School Sports
Durango High School’s David Moenning runs personal best at nationals
DHS’ 3-time state champion takes 9th at nationals