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Sepp Kuss returns; Primoz Roglic seizes yellow at Tour de France

Pogacar wins cloud-covered stage, but Jumbo-Visma takes lead

Nuggets lead wire-to-wire, tie series with Clippers

Murray, Jokic shine for Denver

Sepp Kuss feels effects of Stage 7, drops back on Stage 8 of Tour de France

Dumoulin helps Roglic stay in second place for Jumbo-Visma

Rockies rally in 9th, take rare win at Dodgers Stadium

Although the families of the Rockies’ slugging Orange County cousins couldn’t make the short trip to Dodger Stadium, they still showed up in digital form — and it made a…

Warriors pitch and slap past Durango Demons softball

DHS goes cold after three-game win streak

Dustin Johnson turns rough day into 1-shot lead at Tour Championship

Im makes up serious ground during second round

Authentic wins Kentucky Derby, gives Baffert tying 6th victory

He was bummed before the horses left the paddock after Thousand Words reared up and fell on its side, getting disqualified and injuring Baffert’s assistant trainer. That emotion was quickly…

Nathan MacKinnon, Avalanche see bright future despite another Game 7 loss

Once again, the Avalanche were eliminated in a second-round series courtesy of a Game 7 loss. Last season stung. This one was even more crushing. Colorado rallied back from a…

Broncos’ Jake Butt a feel-good story on NFL’s cutdown day

Denver Broncos tight end Jake Butt takes part in drills during practice in empty Empower Field at Mile High last Saturday in Denver. After multiple injuries, Butt made the Broncos…

Durango softball gets mean at plate against Alamosa

du1-i-syn Durango High School (3-4) won a third consecutive game Friday, this time on the road in an 18-6 victory against the Alamosa Mean Moose (2-5). Durango tallied 15 hits…

The San Juan 13: Simmons links fourteeners in San Juan Mountains in single effort

Inspired by Nolan’s 14, longtime Durango man blazes a challenge

Tiz the Law a big favorite in a Kentucky Derby unlike any other

Kentucky Derby entry Authentic runs during a workout at Churchill Downs on Friday in Louisville, Ky. The Kentucky Derby is scheduled for Saturday.Darron Cummings/Associated Press “It’s going to be weird,”…

Durango High School boys tennis sharp in home finale against Grand Junction Central

Quinn Simmons climbs podium at Tour of Hungary

Durango teen turns down spot for UCI Road World Championships

Nuggets look to even series with Clippers in Game 2

Denver Nuggets’ PJ Dozier (35) and Los Angeles Clippers’ Montrezl Harrell (5) have their eyes set on a Game 2 win in the conference semifinals. Harrell was named the NBA’s…

Jon Rahm catches up to Dustin Johnson on Day 1 of Tour Championship

Playoff from last week carries into Tour Championship

Stars shoot past Avalanche in overtime of Game 7

Injured Colorado loses late third-period lead

Van Aert sprints to Stage 7 win at Tour de France

Kuss takes big pulls in crosswind to aid team

Bolstered roster has Fort Lewis College cross-country ready to run in 2020

FLC runners happy to have a shortened season, RMAC Championships

Sepp Kuss bounces back from crash, penalty at Tour de France

Jumbo-Visma, GC contenders play it safe Thursday with eyes on weekend mountains

Tired Nuggets get thumped by Clippers

Leonard scores 29 in Game 1

Serena Williams sets up U.S. Open showdown vs. Sloane Stephens

Her serve only so-so at times, her footwork a bit off, Williams got by and got through Thursday night against an opponent ranked just 117th, beating Margarita Gasparyan 6-2, 6-4…

OG for 3: Anunoby beats buzzer to lift Raptors past Celtics

OG Anunoby delivered. Anunoby caught a cross-court pass that Kyle Lowry threaded over everybody else on the floor and hit a 3-pointer as time expired, giving the Raptors a 104-103…

‘Game-changer’: Rapid, daily virus testing coming to Pac-12

Utah quarterback Tyler Huntley (1) is sacked by Oregon defensive end Kayvon Thibodeaux (5) during the second half of the Pac-12 Conference championship in 2019 in Santa Clara, Calif. Thibodeaux…

Johnson gets 2-shot lead and another crack at FedEx Cup

“It’s not like I’ve got a two-shot lead going into the final round,” Johnson said, who speaks from experience of once losing a six-shot lead in the final round of…

NHL, players unveil anti-racism initiatives

An End Racism sign is displayed before Game 3 of a playoff series between the Colorado Avalanche and the Dallas Stars on Wednesday in Edmonton, Alberta.Jason Franson/The Canadian Press The…

Pac-12 reaches agreement for rapid COVID-19 testing

The deal with Quidel Corporation announced Thursday is a major step toward safe resumption of Pac-12 sports, Commissioner Larry Scott said. Tests and Quidel’s Sofia 2 testing machines are expected…

Tradition gets swift kick at a Kentucky Derby like no other

Custom is getting a swift kick in 2020. The coronavirus pandemic forced the 146th Derby to be pushed back to Labor Day weekend, the first time since 1945 that it…

Grizzlies’ Ja Morant wins NBA’s rookie of the year award

Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant was announced Wednesday as the winner of the Rookie of the Year award for 2019-20, the first Grizzlies player to win the award since Pau…

Lutsenko claims 1st Tour de France victory on Stage 6

Yates and the Tour’s top contenders were still racing far behind the 27-year-old Lutsenko on the mountain when he crossed the line at the top with towering views of southern…