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‘Italjet’ looking for liftoff on home snow in Val Gardena

Italian team hasn’t won downhill since 2001

December 14, 2017

Italian cyclist Ruffoni banned for 4 years for doping

Ruffoni’s positive test for a growth hormone-releasing peptide during training was announced on the eve of the Giro d’Italia in…

December 14, 2017

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Chris Froome maintains innocence as rival doubts handling of case

believes something is amiss with Froome’s case

December 14, 2017

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Tour de France champion Chris Froome found to have double the legal limit of asthma drug

Froome won his fourth Tour title this year and followed it with a victory at the Vuelta. But Team Sky…

December 13, 2017

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Broncos, Colts believe plenty at stake other than playoffs

will meet on Thursday Night Football

December 13, 2017

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Chris Froome’s cycling doping case: What’s salbutamol and what’s banned?

But the UCI wants to know why a urine sample provided by Froome at the Spanish Vuelta in September showed…

December 13, 2017

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Roger Goodell views new NFL commissioner contract as his last

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell walks in a hallway during a break at the NFL owners’ winter meeting Wednesday in Irving,…

December 13, 2017

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American men impress in Val Gardena downhill skiing training

In a session run on a course that was shortened due to soft snow, Goldberg finished 0.47 seconds ahead of…

December 13, 2017

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Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers preparing to play this weekend

Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers has been “medically cleared to return” to action after missing seven games with a…

December 13, 2017

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Agent Boras: Marlins turning into ‘pawn shop’ under Jeter

Boras said Jeter and his group are turning the Marlins into a pawn shop. It was yet another jab at…

December 13, 2017

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Angels: Shohei Ohtani’s sprained elbow will be healed by spring

Baseball player Shohei Ohtani, right, shakes hands with Los Angeles Angels owner Arte Moreno as he puts on his jersey…

December 13, 2017

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Broncos place safety Justin Simmons on injured reserve

Denver Broncos strong safety Justin Simmons’ breakout season is over because of a fluky injury that occurred when he was…

December 13, 2017

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John Carlson helps Capitals beat Avalanche

Colorado Avalanche left wing Gabriel Bourque (57) fights for the puck against Washington Capitals right wing Brett Connolly (10) during…

December 12, 2017

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Denver Nuggets rout slumping Pistons

drops 28 in win

December 12, 2017

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Kick return star Devin Hester retires from NFL

In a post on social media, the 35-year-old Hester said it was time . “Good news: Commissioner Goodell, you can…

December 12, 2017

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MLB umpire Dale Scott retires rather than risk more concussions

too many foul balls for one blue

December 12, 2017

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Shaun White finishes a head-scratching Olympic snowboard halfpipe qualifier

White scored 89.25 points Saturday on a clean run that included a front-double 1400 jump and his signature Double McTwist…

December 12, 2017

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Demaryius Thomas can still be a wrecking ball for Broncos

receiver passes Shannon Sharpe in Denver record books

December 12, 2017

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Broncos place guard Ronald Leary on injured reserve

probably for Thursday night against Colts

December 12, 2017

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Lindsey Vonn receives backlash after comment about visiting Trump’s White House

skier stands behind her statements

December 12, 2017

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NFL Sunday: McCoy slides through snow to lift Bills past Colts 13-7

McCoy finished with 156 yards rushing and topped the 1,000-yard mark for the sixth time in his career on a…

December 10, 2017

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Broncos end 8-game skid with 23-0 win over Jets

“This is the kind of game we expected to play against everyone, not just New York,” Shane Ray said after…

December 10, 2017

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Gulati: 2026 North American World Cup would reap big profits

Speaking alongside his fellow federation presidents and bid committee executive director John Kristick in advance of the MLS Cup in…

December 9, 2017

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Alexis Pinturault beats Luitz, Hirscher for 20th career WCup win

Ranked third after an opening run in difficult weather conditions, the Frenchman excelled when the skies had cleared three hours…

December 9, 2017