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Goodell seeks to look past ‘tough year’
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Goodell seeks to look past ‘tough year’

January 30, 2015

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell admitted that it’s been a difficult year for him and the NFL during a Super Bowl news conference Friday in Phoenix, Arizona.David J. Phillip/Associated Press As…

No Sherman if baby boy comes early?
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No Sherman if baby boy comes early?

January 30, 2015

Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll, left, and New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick talk at a news conference Friday, where the biggest news was Carroll saying it will…

Hummel and Ilg conquer the Chama Chile classic
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Hummel and Ilg conquer the Chama Chile classic

January 30, 2015

Hummel was the top woman in the 12-kilometer ski and second woman in the 6K snowshoe to place first in the combined competition for Queen of the Mountain in 1…

Buckskin to Paria
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Buckskin to Paria

January 30, 2015

Reverse of the norm for classic canyon backpack

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January 29, 2015

Coach K and Duke say so long to Rasheed Sulaimon DURHAM, N.C. – Duke dismissed junior guard Rasheed Sulaimon from the team Thursday. Coach Mike Krzyzewski said in a statement…

Bobcats wrestle strong at the Screaming Eagle
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Bobcats wrestle strong at the Screaming Eagle

January 29, 2015

Beebe had four good matches, in fact, against just one loss in taking third place at 132 pounds. That helped the Bobcats rack up a fifth-place 135 points at the…

sports in brief
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sports in brief

January 29, 2015

The Ignacio Wrestling Association invites all 2015 Pee Wee wrestlers ages 5 to 14 years old to a spaghetti dinner at 6 p.m. Friday, Feb. 6 at Ignacio Middle School.…

Nuggets sunk by 30 at Memphis
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Nuggets sunk by 30 at Memphis

January 29, 2015

Kenneth Faried and the Denver Nuggets experienced another low Thursday, when they scored only 69 points in a loss at Memphis.Brandon Dill/Associated Press Memphis won its fifth in a row,…

Chancellor, Gronkowski a must-see matchup
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Chancellor, Gronkowski a must-see matchup

January 29, 2015

One of the biggest matchups in the Super Bowl will be between New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski and Seattle Seahawks safety Kam Chancellor.Elaine Thompson/Associated Press The biggest, most…

Injuries rise, concussions fall
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Injuries rise, concussions fall

January 29, 2015

Denver Broncos wide receiver Wes Welker has had his share of concussion problems. The NFL announced Thursday that concussions were down 25 percent in 2014 from the year before.Chris O’Meara/Associated…

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January 28, 2015

Stewart adds ‘race series owner’ to long title list CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Tony Stewart purchased the All Star Circuit of Champions Sprint Car Series, one of the oldest traveling winged…

Nuggets snap 7-game skid with 93-85 win over Pelicans
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Nuggets snap 7-game skid with 93-85 win over Pelicans

January 28, 2015

Denver Nuggets center Jusuf Nurkic (23) dunked his way past Eric Gordon and the New Orleans Pelicans for 15 points Wednesday.Gerald Herbert/Associated Press Afflalo hit four 3-pointers, the last with…

Keys unlocks semis
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Keys unlocks semis

January 28, 2015

Djokovic easily advances to the last four

Australian Open
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Australian Open

January 28, 2015

Weather: Sunny, high of 77 Fahrenheit. Attendance: Day: 17,993; Night: 16,259; Total: 34,252. Men’s Singles Quarterfinal Winners: No. 1 Novak Djokovic, No. 4 Stan Wawrinka, Men’s Singles Quarterfinal Losers: No.…