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Ducks hold off Buffaloes 93-85 in Pac-12 tournament
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Ducks hold off Buffaloes 93-85 in Pac-12 tournament

March 11, 2015

Oregon’s Dillon Brooks (24) shoots over Colorado’s Dominique Collier, left, and Colorado’s Wesley Gordon, right, Thursday in the quarterfinals of the Pac-12 Conference tournament in Las Vegas.John Locher/Associated Press The…

Iginla leads Avalanche to 2-1 shootout win over Devils
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Iginla leads Avalanche to 2-1 shootout win over Devils

March 11, 2015

Colorado Avalanche defenseman Zach Redmond, left, fights for control of the puck with New Jersey Devils right wing Jordin Tootoo on Thursday in Denver.David Zalubowski/Associated Press The Avs are now…

Bayfield believes
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Bayfield believes

March 11, 2015

Wolverines aim to continue a Cinderella run

Hillcrest to open – really
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Hillcrest to open – really

March 11, 2015

The Hillcrest Golf Club driving range is scheduled to open Friday, with the course opening Saturday. Hillcrest opened Feb. 20, but only for two days. Jim McLaughlin enjoyed last year’s…

Nuggets Hunt down the Hawks
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Nuggets Hunt down the Hawks

March 10, 2015

Denver Nuggets forward Danilo Gallinari led the team to a big win against the Eastern Conference-leading Atlanta Hawks on Wednesday night in Denver.David Zalubowski/Associated Press By the end of the…

Target: Tight ends
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Target: Tight ends

March 10, 2015

Tight end Owen Daniels has spend his entire career – nine seasons – playing for coach Gary Kubiak. So when he had a chance to sign with the Denver Broncos…

Not this time around
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Not this time around

March 10, 2015

Broncos making offseason ripples, not big splashes like previous three years

The hateful eight
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The hateful eight

March 9, 2015

BHS baseball gives up 8 runs in 2 innings of loss

Tulowitzki, Gonzalez back for Rockies
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Tulowitzki, Gonzalez back for Rockies

March 9, 2015

Tulowitzki, a four-time All-Star shortstop, struck out looking and popped to the catcher with a runner on third in his first game since July 19. No longer worried about the…

1st loss of season for FLC women’s lacrosse
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1st loss of season for FLC women’s lacrosse

March 9, 2015

Regis scored four goals in the first half before Ellie Carpenter put the Skyhawks on the scoreboard with 10:39 left in the half. The Rangers scored again at 3:21, but…

Rockies make it 2 in a row in spring
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Rockies make it 2 in a row in spring

March 8, 2015

The Rockies’ Tommy Murphy, right, scores ahead of the tag of San Diego catcher Wil Nieves in the third inning Sunday in Peoria, Ariz.Lenny Ignelzi/Associated Press The former All-Star outfielder…

By the numbers
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By the numbers

March 8, 2015

Wyatt Hayes and the Ignacio Bobcats are back in the state tournament for the second consecutive year. They’ll be the No. 3 seed, a stark contrast to the top seed…

Skyhawk softball sweeps
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Skyhawk softball sweeps

March 8, 2015

The Skyhawks (8-11, 6-2 Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference) won the first game 17-8, and Kiley Raica pitched the Skyhawks to their first shutout win of the season, 9-0, in five…

DHS boys, girls 2nd
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DHS boys, girls 2nd

March 8, 2015

Durango’s Justin Marcum cleared 12 feet, 9 inches – and the competition – in the pole vault Saturday in Farmington.Photo courtesy of Don Scott “Durango lost a big cadre of…

A win for home team in men’s super-G
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A win for home team in men’s super-G

March 8, 2015

Norway’s Kjetil Jansrud said “It feels like a weight off my shoulders” after Sunday’s World Cup super-G win at home in Kvitfjell, Norway.Alessandro Trovati/Associated Press The Norwegian completed the Olympiabakken…