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Owings, Cron get $1 million deals from Rockies
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Owings, Cron get $1 million deals from Rockies

March 23, 2021

Owings agreed to a minor league contract in January, and the Rockies selected the contract of the middle infielder and outfielder to the 40-man roster on Saturday along with the…

Manuel Feller wins season-ending World Cup slalom race
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Manuel Feller wins season-ending World Cup slalom race

March 21, 2021

United States’ Benjamin Ritchie falls during a men’s World Cup slalom, in Lenzerheide, Switzerland.Gabriele Facciotti/Associated Press First-run leader Marco Schwarz, who already took the season-long slalom title, lost speed in…

Avalanche snag goalie Jonas Johansson in trade with Sabres
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Avalanche snag goalie Jonas Johansson in trade with Sabres

March 21, 2021

Buffalo Sabres goaltender Jonas Johansson (34) stops a shot by New Jersey Devils’ Janne Kuokkanen (59) as Brandon Davidson (88) dives while defending against Kuokkanen during the first period of…

Grubauer has 31 saves, Avalanche shut out Wild
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Grubauer has 31 saves, Avalanche shut out Wild

March 21, 2021

Colorado Avalanche goaltender Philipp Grubauer makes a glove save of a shot from the Minnesota Wild in the second period Saturday in Denver.David Zalubowski/Associated Press Cale Makar had a goal…

Tokyo Olympics ready to announce ban on foreign fans
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Tokyo Olympics ready to announce ban on foreign fans

March 19, 2021

The announcement is expected to come after “five-party” talks on Saturday with the IOC, local organizers, the Japanese government, the Tokyo metropolitan government and the International Paralympic Committee. “People are…

Colorado Avalanche use top line to run past Wild
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Colorado Avalanche use top line to run past Wild

March 19, 2021

Referees push Minnesota Wild left wing Jordan Greenway, left, off Colorado Avalanche defenseman Bowen Byram after their scuffle in front of the net in the second period Thursday in Denver.David…

NFL reviewing sex assault claims against QB Deshaun Watson
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NFL reviewing sex assault claims against QB Deshaun Watson

March 18, 2021

New Houston Texans coach David Culley reiterated March 1 that the team has no intention of trading Deshaun Watson, despite the star quarterback’s request to be dealt.Matt Peterson/Associated Press file…