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Kevin Durant joins ownership group for Philadelphia Union

Basketball star gets in the soccer game

June 16, 2020

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WNBA plans to play 2020 season in Florida starting late July

The WNBA has announced plans to play a reduced season, with a 22-game schedule that would begin in late July…

June 16, 2020

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Ben Carson thinks Trump will ‘get there’ on athletes kneeling

Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson testifies before a Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee hearing on Capitol…

June 16, 2020

College Sports

Oregon, Arizona State athletes challenge NCAA in federal court

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks at the podium before signing a bill which would allow college athletes in the state…

June 16, 2020

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NASCAR wants 30,000 fans at All-Star race in Tennessee

If the expected attendance count holds, NASCAR would open to the largest gathering of sports fans in the United States…

June 16, 2020

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PGA Championship staying at Harding Park, but without fans

With no spectators in attendance, Daniel Berger is presented with the championship trophy in front of a small group of…

June 16, 2020

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A safe return for golf as Berger wins Colonial in a playoff

What he never imagined is how quiet it would be. No cheers when his 10-foot birdie on the final hole…

June 16, 2020

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Denny Hamlin wins on a long day at Homestead

Denny Hamlin jumps from his car after winning a NASCAR Cup Series auto race Sunday in Homestead, Fla.Wilfredo Lee/Associated Press…

June 16, 2020

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Playing for free, salary drop, 2022 lockout possible for MLB

Cleveland Indians second baseman Jason Kipnis stands on the Major League Baseball logo that serves as the on deck circle…

June 16, 2020

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Gregg Popovich calls Jerry Jones and Robert Kraft ‘hypocritical’ for past support of Trump

In an interview with the New York Times published Saturday, Popovich continued his presidential criticisms, but found new targets for…

June 16, 2020

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U.S. Soccer president addresses repeal of anthem policy

United States’ Megan Rapinoe, right, kneels next to teammates Christen Press (12), Ali Krieger (11), Crystal Dunn (16) and Ashlyn…

June 16, 2020

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Baseball players tell MLB to order return

Futile talks bring end to negotiation

June 16, 2020

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Eli Tomac places third after fast but bumpy start in fifth Salt Lake supercross

Cortez rider has won five of past 10 races

June 15, 2020

Outdoors

Little Adventures with Goose and Huckleberry: Still like a rock

Huck explores a rock while on a hike up Junction Creek.Courtesy of Jenny Johnston As a parent of two small…

June 13, 2020

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U.S. Olympic leaders eye change on protests

Athletes wary of platform in Tokyo

June 13, 2020

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Fresh Swiss investigation targets ex-FIFA president Sepp Blatter

According to documents, former FIFA president Sepp Blatter is the target of a new investigation in Switzerland for suspected criminal…

June 13, 2020

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NHL players not rushing back for voluntary skates

Chicago Blackhawks right wing Patrick Kane, left, and Edmonton Oilers center Ryan Nugent-Hopkins chase the puck during the third period…

June 13, 2020

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Challenge accepted: Durango’s Lauren Milliet ready for big stage in NWSL return

Second-year NWSL pro from Durango sees personal growth, ready for more minutes

June 13, 2020

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Varner takes 1-shot lead over Spieth at Colonial

Leaderboard stacked with golf’s big names

June 12, 2020

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NBA gives teams, players more detailed schedule for restart

The league is still working on completing the health and safety protocols that will essentially become the rulebook for the…

June 12, 2020

College Sports

Florida governor signs college athlete NIL compensation bill

A bill that would allow college athletes in Florida to be paid for the use of their name, images and…

June 12, 2020

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MLB offers players 80% of prorated salaries, 72-game season

Marshall Rich leaves the field following a workout at Grand Park on Friday in Westfield, Ind. Proceeds from the event…

June 12, 2020

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Durango’s Christopher Blevins, Sepp Kuss gain Olympic long team selection

Simmons misses long team, still has chance to prove self

June 12, 2020

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With a swing and silence, PGA Tour gets back to business

Rose, Varner share first-round lead

June 11, 2020