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Forever the Rockies’ No. 17
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Forever the Rockies’ No. 17

February 6, 2014

The Colorado Rockies will retire former first baseman Todd Helton’s No. 17 on Aug. 17. The club announced its promotional schedule Thursday, and it includes a three-day weekend honoring Helton,…

Gettin’ dirty
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Gettin’ dirty

February 5, 2014

Cyclo-cross racing catching fire in U.S.

Diversity buoys Skyhawks’ 2014 class
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Diversity buoys Skyhawks’ 2014 class

February 5, 2014

The Skyhawks signed 13 players Wednesday from five different states across eight different positions. FLC announced that it received 13 letters of intent during Wednesday’s national signing day, including one…

CU thinks it found Richardson’s replacement
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CU thinks it found Richardson’s replacement

February 5, 2014

Colorado head coach Mike MacIntyre landed a wide receiver he thinks will spell Paul Richardson, and he signed a familiar name, too, as an “athlete” – his son, Jay MacIntyre.Jeremy…

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February 5, 2014

Phinney right on time to open the inaugural Dubai Tour DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – Taylor Phinney of the United States won the opening time trial of the inaugural Dubai…

Seattle Sound
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Seattle Sound

February 5, 2014

Seattle Seahawks’ owner Paul Allen brought the Lombardi Trophy home to Seattle for the first time in Seahawks history, and his players surrounded him as he lifted the Super Bowl…

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February 4, 2014

NASCAR reveals Sprint Cup’s new 6-class penalty system NASCAR changed its penalty system for technical infractions, tying specific punishments to specific violations and breaking it into six classes: P1: Multiple…

Super season ends in a ‘nightmare’
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Super season ends in a ‘nightmare’

February 4, 2014

Knowshon Moreno and the Denver Broncos’ offense had one of the greatest seasons in NFL history, but it came to a thud with a dud in Super Bowl XLVIII on…

Who will have their say on national Signing Day?
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Who will have their say on national Signing Day?

February 4, 2014

Of the three blue-chip recruits tha have yet to announce their college of choice, two remain possibilities for head coach Les Miles and the LSU Tigers: Malachi Dupre, a wide…

Local swimmers pull double duty in Grand Junction
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Local swimmers pull double duty in Grand Junction

February 3, 2014

The swim club placed fifth out of six teams but managed a host of strong individual performances. Elli Earl, 15, took fourth place in the 100-yard breaststroke and fifth in…

’Hawks lacrosse picked 3rd in first RMAC poll
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’Hawks lacrosse picked 3rd in first RMAC poll

February 3, 2014

Ally Kvidera and Fort Lewis College women’s lacrosse were picked to finish third in the inaugural Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference preseason coaches poll. Kvidera made the preseason All-RMAC team.Jerry McBride/Durango…

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February 2, 2014

Spain, U.S. on a crash course for the World Cup final BARCELONA, Spain – The United States will play Turkey in the group stage of this summer’s World Cup of…