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Ian Desmond homers twice to help Rockies past Padres

They were the first two homers this year for Desmond, who joined the Rockies as a free agent and missed…

May 3, 2017

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Bittersweet promotion

ready to fill Ware’s shoes, excited about Charles addition

May 3, 2017

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Tony Romo to try qualifying for golf’s U.S. Open

And it’s a long shot. A month after the Dallas Cowboys quarterback retired, Romo is among nearly 9,500 players who…

May 3, 2017

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Dustin Johnson is healthy, rusty and playing golf again

Dustin Johnson warms up on the driving range during practice rounds at the Wells Fargo Championship at Eagle Point golf…

May 3, 2017

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Classic Empire is early 4-1 favorite for Kentucky Derby

Favorite to break from No. 14 post

May 3, 2017

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Spurs rebound to beat Rockets but lose Tony Parker

tied at 1-1 going to Houston

May 3, 2017

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Minus Sidney Crosby, Penguins edge Capitals

without star, Pittsburgh up 3-1

May 3, 2017

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LeBron James scores 39, Cavaliers rout Raptors

Cleveland takes 2-0 series lead on Toronto

May 3, 2017

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Vin Scully returns to Dodger Stadium

Broadcaster makes team’s ring of fame

May 3, 2017

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Ex-NFL players find benefits in cannabis as a pain reliever

Amid concerns about pro football’s overreliance on opioids and other painkillers, ex-NFL players such as Justin Sandy, left, and Ebenezer…

May 3, 2017

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After a week off, Curry, Warriors roll past Jazz in Game 1

Golden State Warriors’ Stephen Curry, center, drives past Utah Jazz’s Boris Diaw (33) during the first half in Game 1…

May 2, 2017

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Solarte, Schimpf homer back-to-back for Padres against Rockies

Black managed the Padres from 2007 until he was fired on June 15, 2015. The Rockies came in leading the…

May 2, 2017

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Predators edge Blues, take 3-1 series lead

Nashville Predators center Mike Fisher (12) celebrates after teammate Ryan Ellis scored a goal against St. Louis Blues goalie Jake…

May 2, 2017

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Isaiah Thomas’ 53 points lift Celtics past Wizards in OT

Wizards collapse late gain

May 2, 2017

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Zuccarello leads Rangers

N.Y. avoids going down 3-0

May 2, 2017

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Gaze doubles up on Whiskey Off-Road wins against Durango’s Grotts, Wells

Zealander tops Durangoans Grotts, Wells in Epic Rides openers

May 2, 2017

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Jamaal Charles signs 1-year deal with Denver Broncos

Chiefs star coming off multiple injuries

May 2, 2017

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Cyclists aren’t happy with Giro d’Italia’s new ‘life-threatening’ award

American recently died in high-speed descent crash

May 2, 2017

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Red Sox apologize for fans’ racial taunts toward Orioles’ Adam Jones

Kennedy apologized Tuesday after Jones said someone also threw peanuts at him during Monday night’s game. Kennedy said the organization…

May 2, 2017

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Penguins star Sidney Crosby has concussion, out for Game 4

The Pittsburgh star is out for Wednesday’s Game 4 while recovering from yet another concussion, this one coming from being…

May 2, 2017

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Orlando and Harrison, New Jersey, likely to host U.S. soccer

The Americans would play Costa Rica in Orlando on Sept. 1 and Panama in Harrison on Oct. 6. The sites…

May 2, 2017

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Rockets’ 22 3-pointers dismantle Spurs, 126-99 in Game 1

The Rockets were 22 for 50 on 3-pointers, the most 3s attempted and made against the Spurs in their long…

May 1, 2017

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MLB Roundup: Royals snap nine-game skid

Benches clear in Astros-Rangers game

May 1, 2017

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Shattenkirk nets OT winner for Capitals

Pittsburgh loses Crosby to injury

May 1, 2017