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Homers back Jeff Samardzija’s solid start, San Francisco Giants beat Colorado Rockies

San Francisco Giants catcher Trevor Brown, front, tagged Colorado Rockies slugger Carlos Gonzalez at home plate as he tried to…

April 11, 2016

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The important moments of Kobe Bryant’s career

July 1, 1996 Los Angeles Lakers general manager Jerry West boldly trades his starting center, Vlade Divac, to the Charlotte…

April 11, 2016

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Kobe Bryant to say farewell to Los Angeles Lakers, NBA

of Fame career will end Wednesday

April 11, 2016

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East and West prepare for battle of the Stanley Cup

Washington’s Alex Ovechkin and the rest of the Capitals will try and get over the hump and win a Stanley…

April 11, 2016

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Kobe Bryant’s epic career, told in numbers big and small

1 – The number of league MVP awards given to Bryant. The 2008 winner also finished second in the voting…

April 11, 2016

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Busch gets drives in Victory Lane in Texas

driver since Gant to go back-to-back sweeps

April 10, 2016

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Utah holds to last playoff spot with win over Denver

Denver Gary Harris and the Nuggets were blocked by the Jazz as Utah won 100-84.Cliff Grassmick/Associated Press Lyles scored a…

April 10, 2016

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Westwood back on track with Masters performance

This Masters will be remembered for Jordan Spieth’s collapse and Danny Willett’s improbable victory. That’s not what Westwood will take…

April 10, 2016

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Story & Co. lifts Rockies to win over Padres

Colorado rookie Trevor Story hit his seventh home run in Sunday’s 6-3 win.David Zalubowski/Associated Press Rookie Trevor Story kept reporters…

April 10, 2016

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Willett wins the Masters in shocking upset

Defending champion blows five-stroke lead in collapse

April 10, 2016

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Jordan Spieth becoming a master of the Masters

clings to one-shot lead

April 9, 2016

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The Masters at a glance

Bernhard Langer could become the oldest major champion by 10 years if he can claim his third green jacket Sunday.Jae…

April 9, 2016

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Colorado Avalanche coach Patrick Roy to return

looks at players, not coach

April 9, 2016

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Colorado Avalanche end season on big slide, lose to Anaheim Ducks

Anaheim Ducks left wing Ryan Garbutt, left, uncorks a shot for a goal after slipping past Colorado Avalanche left wing…

April 9, 2016

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New York Jets make trade with Denver Broncos for Ryan Clady

get Clady from Broncos to replace Ferguson

April 9, 2016

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Kyle Busch wins at Texas to complete another NASCAR sweep

Kyle Busch celebrated after winning the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series auto race at Texas Motor Speedway in Fort Worth, Texas…

April 8, 2016

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The birth of modern baseball

game may have its new founder

April 8, 2016

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San Diego Padres crush Colorado Rockies

Colorado Rockies starting pitcher Jorge De La Rosa struggled mightily Saturday night against the San Diego Padres.David Zalubowski/Associated Press Story,…

April 8, 2016

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Colorado Rockies rookie Trevor Story adds another chapter in loss to San Diego Padres

Rockies lose the home opener

April 8, 2016

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Jordan Spieth hits speed bump but still leads Masters

clings to narrow lead, sets record

April 8, 2016

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The Masters at a glance

A steady second round for Rory McIlroy left him only one stroke behind 36-hole leader Jordan Spieth, and the two…

April 8, 2016

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The Masters at a glance

Rory McIlroy bogeyed two of his final three holes to finish with a round of 70 on Thursday.Matt Slocum/Associated Press…

April 7, 2016

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Jordan Spieth picks up where he left off at Masters, Augusta National

His two biggest rivals were left behind because they couldn’t. Spieth capped off the only bogey-free round in the wicked…

April 7, 2016

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Colorado brings power home to Coors Field

Story leads NL in homers

April 6, 2016