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Kyle Tucker homers, triples twice; Astros thump Rockies

Colorado on a skid after hot start

August 20, 2020

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Donovan Mitchell stays hot, Jazz rout Nuggets in Game 2

tied 1-1 in the NBA bubble

August 20, 2020

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NCAA recommends free year of eligibility for fall

Gates leading into Memorial Stadium are padlocked in Lincoln, Neb.Nati Harnik/Associated Press Two people with knowledge of the decision told…

August 19, 2020

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U.S. could open World Cup qualifying in Trinidad

three games a brute for Americans

August 19, 2020

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NFL to use advisory committee to avoid conflicts of interest

Troy Vincent, NFL executive vice president, speaks to the media during the owners meetings in Key Biscayne, Fla.Brynn Anderson/Associated Press…

August 19, 2020

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Durango Fall Blaze goes virtual to support Fort Lewis College cycling

prizes available for fundraiser event

August 19, 2020

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Jake Butt was tempted to quit during latest comeback for Broncos

Denver Broncos tight end Jake Butt laughs as he stretches before taking part in drills during practice at the team’s…

August 19, 2020

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Sepp Kuss victorious on Stage 5 of Dauphiné, dedicates win to Ben Sonntag

Durango cycling star in elite form heading to Tour de France

August 19, 2020

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NBA Playoffs: Magic stun Bucks in Game 1

Orlando Magic guard D.J. Augustin shoots in front of Milwaukee Bucks guard George Hill during the second half of Game…

August 18, 2020

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Tiger Woods’s 11-year-old son dominated a kids’ golf tournament Dad was caddie for Charlie Woods

With his pop on the bag as caddie, Charlie dominated the competition in winning the recent nine-hole U.S. Kids Golf…

August 18, 2020

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Astros top Rockies in 11 innings

Greinke, Senzatela each go 9 innings

August 18, 2020

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Denver Nuggets aim for another win against Utah Jazz

Denver Nuggets’ Jamal Murray, right, shoots against Utah Jazz’s Joe Ingles, left, and Jordan Clarkson during overtime in a first-round…

August 18, 2020

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Avalanche look to finish Coyotes in Game 5

Colorado Avalanche star Nathan MacKinnon (29) and Arizona Coyotes player Christian Fischer (36) fight during third-period of Mondayâ€™s Western Conference…

August 18, 2020

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‘Social distance ambassadors’ to monitor players at U.S. Open

“We’re trying to leave nothing to chance,” Billie Jean King National Tennis Center chief operating officer Danny Zausner said in…

August 18, 2020

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Mike Purcell not getting comfy in late bloomer success with Broncos

Denver Broncos nose tackle Mike Purcell, front, and defensive end Shelby Harris take part in drills during training camp Tuesday…

August 18, 2020

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Extra year of NCAA eligibility for fall athletes?

The NCAA Division I Council meets Wednesday with two important issues on the agenda: What will happen with the eligibility…

August 18, 2020

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U.S. Olympic Committee gets positive grade on reforms

The Borders Report, spearheaded by former WNBA Commissioner Lisa Borders and released last summer, included a detailed road map for…

August 18, 2020

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Correa’s double helps Astros to 2-1 win over Rockies

Bielak (3-0) allowed one hit and one run in six innings for the win in his third MLB start. The…

August 17, 2020

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Avalanche overwhelm Coyotes 7-1 to take 3-1 series lead

Their defense closed in around goalie Philipp Grubauer, shut down the Coyotes’ shooting lanes. Dominating in all aspects, the Avalanche…

August 17, 2020

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Murray helps Nuggets hold off Jazz, Mitchell 135-125 in OT

Almost fitting, given the Denver Nuggets withstood blow after blow from Donovan Mitchell before landing the knockout punch. Murray scored…

August 17, 2020

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Broncos’ biggest position battle is right up front

Denver Broncos assistant offensive line coach Chris Kuper, left, confers with center Patrick Morris as he takes part in drills…

August 17, 2020

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Wimbledon champ Simona Halep skipping U.S. Open because of virus

Halep, a former top-ranked player who is currently No. 2, won the title in Prague on Sunday. “After weighing up…

August 17, 2020

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Gray strikes out 7 as Rockies beat Rangers 10-6

Colorado Rockies starting pitcher Jon Gray works against the Texas Rangers in the fourth inning of a baseball game Sunday,…

August 16, 2020

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Close encounters: Jazz, Nuggets evenly matched all season

Utah Jazz’s Rudy Gobert, left, is defended by Denver Nuggets’ Michael Porter Jr., center, and Nikola Jokic during the third…

August 16, 2020