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Wrist on mend, Ligety to compete at Beaver Creek

Coming back from a wrist injury, Ted Ligety was flying high during a men’s World Cup downhill training run on…

December 2, 2014

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Woods eyes past in return

Tiger Woods looks to replace the agony of defeat – and injury – with the thrill of victory as he…

December 2, 2014

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Packers move into top spot in AP Pro32 rankings

Davante Adams (17) and the Green Bay Packers left Logan Ryan and the New England Patriots in the dust Sunday…

December 2, 2014

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Rams won’t be disciplined for gesture

St. Louis Police Officer’s Association won’t get wish

December 1, 2014

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Making them feel his story

Anderson’s childhood toughness helps Broncos

December 1, 2014

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Canadiens continue roll past Avalanche

Colorado Avalanche center Nathan MacKinnon didn’t have enough to get past Max Pacioretty (67) and the Montreal Canadiens on Monday…

November 30, 2014

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Hosp wins World Cup slalom, Shiffrin struggles

Austrian rediscovers her old form

November 30, 2014

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Stepping past K.C.

Anderson, Barth’s kicks carry Broncos

November 29, 2014

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Austria’s Brem handles tough course, and year

After the year she’s had, Eva-Maria Brem of Austria had reason to celebrate Saturday in Aspen.John Locher/Associated Press Being left…

November 29, 2014

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Chief concerns

Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning is bracing for a loud reception Sunday in Kansas City – “That crowd can cause…

November 29, 2014

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Super-speed Shiffrin

In search of more speed, Vail’s Mikaela Shiffrin is adding super-G events to her schedule. “My coach and I decided…

November 28, 2014

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Mettle in the middle

Broncos top tackler Brandon Marshall says he expects to play Sunday night at Kansas City after clearing concussion protocol and…

November 28, 2014

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Rice wins appeal, free to play again

Ray Rice, shown here arriving with his wife, Janay, for an appeal hearing of his indefinite suspension from the NFL,…

November 28, 2014

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Afflalo scores 22, Denver beats Phoenix 122-97

Two nights after having their five-game winning streak snapped by the Phoneix Suns, Alonzo Gee and the Denver Nuggets made…

November 27, 2014

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Sherman’s big night leads Seahawks

Running back Marshawn Lynch (24) and the Seattle Seahawks again had their way against Aldon Smith (99) and the San…

November 27, 2014

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Eagles roll over Cowboys 33-10 for NFC East lead

Philadelphia Eagles running back LeSean McCoy (25) gave a pair of Dallas Cowboys a ride Thursday in Arlington, Texas.John F.…

November 27, 2014

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Johnson, Lions handle Bears

Detroit Lions wide receiver Calvin Johnson (81) soars above a pair of Chicago Bears defenders to haul in a 25-yard…

November 27, 2014

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Anderson’s arrival, Green’s return key Broncos’ running game

Running back C.J. Anderson has taken a big step in recent weeks and has the Broncos running game high-stepping into…

November 27, 2014

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Barth looks to return to form after injury, layoff

“We’re about to find out,” head coach John Fox said Wednesday, 24 hours after the Broncos replaced first-year pro Brandon…

November 26, 2014

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Green scores 24, Suns beat Nuggets 120-112

Denver Nuggets guard Aaron Afflalo finished with 18 points in the Nuggets’ 120-112 loss at Phoenix. The loss snapped a…

November 25, 2014

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Woods at 5-year mark of accident, beginning of skid

Tiger Woods winces after a tee shot on the sixth hole during the second round of the PGA Championship in…

November 25, 2014

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Broncos move to 3rd in NFL rankings; Pats again No. 1

The New England Patriots and quarterback Tom Brady are playing like the best team in football, according to a media…

November 25, 2014

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Ex-Buc Barth to boot for Broncos

Barth, 28, won a competition with 38-year-old Jay Feely at the Broncos’ complex in suburban Denver on Tuesday. The Broncos…

November 25, 2014

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Source: Broncos waive McManus, sign Barth

The person spoke to The Associated Press on the condition of anonymity Tuesday because the moves hadn’t been announced. The…

November 25, 2014