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NHL set to build outdoor rink for Kings-Sharks game
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NHL set to build outdoor rink for Kings-Sharks game

February 9, 2015

A sign advertising the NHL outdoor hockey game is displayed outside of Levi’s Stadium on Monday in San Jose, California. The San Jose Sharks and Los Angeles Kings will play…

Trouble hasn’t slowed down for NFL in 2015
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Trouble hasn’t slowed down for NFL in 2015

February 9, 2015

Things haven’t gotten smoother for the National Football League and Commissioner Roger Goodell in 2015.David J. Phillip/Associated Press That bombardment hasn’t much abated in 2015, with at least eight players…

Vonn breaks into tears after Alpine combined at worlds
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Vonn breaks into tears after Alpine combined at worlds

February 9, 2015

It was a difficult day – a “DNF” day – for American Lindsey Vonn on Monday during the women’s Alpine combined at Beaver Creek.Alessandro Trovati/Associated Press Out of view, she…

Maze is golden – and 3-for-3 in medals
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Maze is golden – and 3-for-3 in medals

February 9, 2015

Maze captured gold in the Alpine combined Monday, earning her third medal of the Beaver Creek world championships on a warm afternoon when Lindsey Vonn failed to finish the slalom.…

Impose your will
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Impose your will

February 9, 2015

Will Bayfield’s inside or Ignacio’s outside prevail?

This can still be successful worlds for Americans
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This can still be successful worlds for Americans

February 8, 2015

United States' Lindsey Vonn celebrates after completing her run in the women's super-G competition at the alpine skiing world championships on Tuesday, Feb. 3, 2015, in Beaver Creek, Colo. (AP…

North Carolina coaching great Dean Smith dies
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North Carolina coaching great Dean Smith dies

February 8, 2015

Yes, the retired Hall of Famer left North Carolina as the winningest coach in men’s history after capturing two national titles along with the 1976 Olympic gold medal and coaching…

Czech Republic skier injured in violent crash
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Czech Republic skier injured in violent crash

February 8, 2015

Czech Republic’s Ondrej Bank had no chance of coming out of a stumble on the final jump and crashed near the finish line Sunday, suffering a concussion, bruised leg and…

Jason Day wins at Torrey Pines in a playoff
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Jason Day wins at Torrey Pines in a playoff

February 7, 2015

Jason Day flips a short pitch onto the 18th green at Torrey Pines where he saved his par to earn a spot in a four-man playoff en route to victory…

Guard’s hot hand from 3 too much for BHS boys
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Guard’s hot hand from 3 too much for BHS boys

February 7, 2015

He didn’t quite reach the Golden State guard’s 37 in one quarter, but he made eight consecutive 3-pointers to finish with 26 points. Five of them came from the same…

Dubnyk gets another shutout as Wild beat Avalanche 1-0
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Dubnyk gets another shutout as Wild beat Avalanche 1-0

February 7, 2015

Minnesota Wild center Charlie Coyle (3) scores against Colorado Avalanche goalie Semyon Varlamov, second from left, as Avalanche defenseman Zach Redmond (22) watches during the first period Saturday in St.…

13:43 dry
High School Sports

13:43 dry

February 7, 2015

Early scoring drought drains BHS girls

DHS girls earn swimming win
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DHS girls earn swimming win

February 7, 2015

The Durango High School girls swimming team took first place at the Western Slope League Championships on Saturday at the El Pomar Natatorium. The Demons scored 370 team points, led…

11 in a row for IHS boys
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11 in a row for IHS boys

February 7, 2015

Class 2A No. 3 IHS beat Class 1A No. 8 Ouray 66-49 to extend its winning streak to 11 games. The Bobcats only led 28-26 at halftime before a deluge…

DHS boys start slow in loss
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DHS boys start slow in loss

February 7, 2015

The Tigers held DHS to four points in the first quarter and 10 in the first half of a 56-35 win that put them two games clear of Montrose atop…

DHS girls again fall on road
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DHS girls again fall on road

February 7, 2015

The Demons (12-6, 1-5 SWL) lost 67-34 at Grand Junction on Saturday, their fourth consecutive league road defeat over their last two weekend trips on the Western Slope. “It was…

Lavengood plenty good
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Lavengood plenty good

February 7, 2015

He had just earned a pin victory against Montrose’s Gus Reed to complete a perfect 5-0 day at the Southwestern League Championships in Durango, and his teammate Hunter Hall followed…

IHS girls still perfect in SJL
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IHS girls still perfect in SJL

February 7, 2015

The Bobcats handled Ouray 44-26 on Saturday in Ouray. They only allowed seven points in the second half after leading 28-19 at halftime. “We came out a little slow in…

CSU rallies to edge UNLV
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CSU rallies to edge UNLV

February 7, 2015

FORT COLLINS – Stanton Kidd scored 19 points, Daniel Bejarano added 18 and Colorado State rallied to beat UNLV 83-82 on Saturday, ending the Runnin’ Rebels’ three-game winning streak. J.J.…