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Outdoors Briefs
Outdoors

Outdoors Briefs

March 12, 2015

Seniors Outdoors will host these activities: Snowshoeing 101 for beginners will take place at 10 a.m. Saturday at Twin Buttes. Practice will take place on nearly flat terrain. Participants should…

Up through the ash
Outdoors

Up through the ash

March 12, 2015

you’re thinking of climbing Mount St. Helens, best to look ahead

Morph suits make an appearance
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Morph suits make an appearance

March 12, 2015

John Fisher, Sydney Gabbard, Chris Kane and Cam Seivert drove five-and-a-half hours to Lockridge Arena on the Colorado School of Mines Campus in Golden with a large pack of Wolverines…

Durango Nordic slogs through skate race
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Durango Nordic slogs through skate race

March 12, 2015

Durango’s Anna Fake managed to skate-ski her way through the slush to 19th place Wednesday at the Junior Nationals in Truckee, California.Courtesy of Durango Nordic Ski Club Wednesday’s weather was…

Ducks hold off Buffaloes 93-85 in Pac-12 tournament
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Ducks hold off Buffaloes 93-85 in Pac-12 tournament

March 11, 2015

Oregon’s Dillon Brooks (24) shoots over Colorado’s Dominique Collier, left, and Colorado’s Wesley Gordon, right, Thursday in the quarterfinals of the Pac-12 Conference tournament in Las Vegas.John Locher/Associated Press The…

Iginla leads Avalanche to 2-1 shootout win over Devils
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Iginla leads Avalanche to 2-1 shootout win over Devils

March 11, 2015

Colorado Avalanche defenseman Zach Redmond, left, fights for control of the puck with New Jersey Devils right wing Jordin Tootoo on Thursday in Denver.David Zalubowski/Associated Press The Avs are now…

Bayfield believes
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Bayfield believes

March 11, 2015

Wolverines aim to continue a Cinderella run

Hillcrest to open – really
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Hillcrest to open – really

March 11, 2015

The Hillcrest Golf Club driving range is scheduled to open Friday, with the course opening Saturday. Hillcrest opened Feb. 20, but only for two days. Jim McLaughlin enjoyed last year’s…

Nuggets Hunt down the Hawks
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Nuggets Hunt down the Hawks

March 10, 2015

Denver Nuggets forward Danilo Gallinari led the team to a big win against the Eastern Conference-leading Atlanta Hawks on Wednesday night in Denver.David Zalubowski/Associated Press By the end of the…

Target: Tight ends
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Target: Tight ends

March 10, 2015

Tight end Owen Daniels has spend his entire career – nine seasons – playing for coach Gary Kubiak. So when he had a chance to sign with the Denver Broncos…

Not this time around
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Not this time around

March 10, 2015

Broncos making offseason ripples, not big splashes like previous three years

The hateful eight
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The hateful eight

March 9, 2015

baseball gives up 8 runs in 2 innings of loss

Tulowitzki, Gonzalez back for Rockies
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Tulowitzki, Gonzalez back for Rockies

March 9, 2015

Tulowitzki, a four-time All-Star shortstop, struck out looking and popped to the catcher with a runner on third in his first game since July 19. No longer worried about the…

1st loss of season for FLC women’s lacrosse
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1st loss of season for FLC women’s lacrosse

March 9, 2015

Regis scored four goals in the first half before Ellie Carpenter put the Skyhawks on the scoreboard with 10:39 left in the half. The Rangers scored again at 3:21, but…

Rockies make it 2 in a row in spring
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Rockies make it 2 in a row in spring

March 8, 2015

The Rockies’ Tommy Murphy, right, scores ahead of the tag of San Diego catcher Wil Nieves in the third inning Sunday in Peoria, Ariz.Lenny Ignelzi/Associated Press The former All-Star outfielder…