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December 17, 2014

IHS basketball molding young players in time for league play

Girls play together, win together
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Girls play together, win together

December 17, 2014

Sky Cotton is the second leading scorer on an Ignacio High School team that continues to play better together in every game. “They’re really getting to know each other more…

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December 16, 2014

Pelini goes home as coach of Youngstown State team YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – Former Nebraska head coach Bo Pelini was hired to be the next coach at Youngstown State, an Football…

Finding the groove
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Finding the groove

December 16, 2014

BHS (0-4) lost its fourth consecutive game to open the season 40-24 at Aztec (5-4) on Tuesday in Aztec. It was the Wolverines’ lowest output of the season and third…

Harris paid like elite corner
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Harris paid like elite corner

December 16, 2014

Chris Harris has made a name for himself with interceptions and shutdown coverage. He’s being paid like one of the best in the game after not being drafted coming out…

CSU’s Higgins makes AP All-America team
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CSU’s Higgins makes AP All-America team

December 16, 2014

Colorado State wide receiver Rashard Higgins, left, loses the ball after crossing the goal line for a touchdown against New Mexico's Devonta Tabannah in the first half of an NCAA…

Skyhawks enter their inaugural  indoor season
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Skyhawks enter their inaugural indoor season

December 16, 2014

Fort Lewis College begins its inaugural season of indoor track and field led by head coach Mark Dutro. The Skyhawks are one of two new programs, along with South Dakota…

Money where mouth is
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Money where mouth is

December 16, 2014

Terrance Knighton thinks Broncos are better prepared for a title run in 2014

Loss to Broncos handcuffs Chargers
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Loss to Broncos handcuffs Chargers

December 15, 2014

The Denver Broncos and tight end Julius Thomas were too much for free safety Eric Weddle and the San Diego Chargers on Sunday in San Diego, and as a result,…

Some teams need home field for playoffs
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Some teams need home field for playoffs

December 15, 2014

After stumbling in Buffalo on Sunday, Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers are back on the road this week at Tampa Bay in ultimately a must-win situation.Bill Wippert/Associated Press…

South Carolina women remain No. 1 in AP Poll
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South Carolina women remain No. 1 in AP Poll

December 15, 2014

Bianca Cuevas and South Carolina have soared above the competition this season, and the Gamecocks are again the top team in The Associated Press Top 25 poll.Richard Shiro/Associated Press The…

Manziel: Horrid debut ‘very humbling’
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Manziel: Horrid debut ‘very humbling’

December 15, 2014

Cleveland quarterback Johnny Manziel said Sunday’s game vs. Cincinnati was the toughest game he’s ever experienced.Tony Dejak/Associated Press The Browns rookie quarterback said Monday that his first NFL start, a…

Trevathan’s season over after latest knee injury
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Trevathan’s season over after latest knee injury

December 15, 2014

Denver Broncos linebacker Danny Trevathan promised not to hold back when he returned from a second fracture in his left leg and “if I break something else,” then so be…

Westwood wins Thailand Golf Championship
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Westwood wins Thailand Golf Championship

December 14, 2014

The 2011 champion was in a three-way lead with Fraser and Kaymer on 8 under with two holes to go but the German bogeyed the 17th while the Australian missed…

Villanova QB Robertson wins Payton Award
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Villanova QB Robertson wins Payton Award

December 14, 2014

The other finalists were Eastern Washington quarterback Vernon Adams Jr., who was the runner-up for the Payton for the second consecutive season, and Idaho State quarterback Justin Arias. Robertson passed…

Kobe Passes Jordan
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Kobe Passes Jordan

December 14, 2014

Long compared to Michael Jordan, Los Angeles Lakers guard Kobe Bryant passed Jordan on the NBA all-time scoring list Sunday in Minneapolis.Ann Heisenfelt/Associated Press The Los Angeles Lakers star passed…

Sick, sore Manning leads Broncos to AFC West title
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Sick, sore Manning leads Broncos to AFC West title

December 14, 2014

He took four bags of intravenous fluid between Saturday night and Sunday morning, and then hurt his right thigh in the second quarter, requiring more treatment. It was all good,…

Who’s next? Heisman contenders for 2015
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Who’s next? Heisman contenders for 2015

December 14, 2014

Texas Christian quarterback Trevone Boykin is expected to be among the favorites to win the Heisman Trophy in 2015.Brandon Wade/Associated Press file photo Runner-up Melvin Gordon has already said he…

Grace wins Alfred Dunhill Championship by 7 shots
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Grace wins Alfred Dunhill Championship by 7 shots

December 14, 2014

Grace started the day with a one-shot advantage over Lucas Bjerregaard, but quickly widened the gap when the Dane had a bogey on the first and Grace birdied the second.…

Chalmers wins Australian PGA on 7th hole of playoff
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Chalmers wins Australian PGA on 7th hole of playoff

December 14, 2014

Chalmers, who shot an 8-under 64 Sunday at Royal Pines after trailing the leaders by seven strokes going into the final round, and Scott and Wade Ormsby, who both shot…

Bernhard and Jason Langer win Father-Son Challenge
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Bernhard and Jason Langer win Father-Son Challenge

December 14, 2014

The Langers finished at 23-under 123 at The Ritz-Carlton Golf Club’s Grande Lake Orlando. Fourteen-year-old Jason jumped into the lineup Saturday when sister Christina withdrew because of back issues. He’s…

DHS’ Clark, Lawton to play one more
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DHS’ Clark, Lawton to play one more

December 14, 2014

The two Durango High School seniors earned selections to the Colorado High School Coaches Association All-State team and will compete this summer in a seniors-only all-state game. “Really proud of…

Oregon QB Marcus Mariota wins Heisman Trophy
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Oregon QB Marcus Mariota wins Heisman Trophy

December 13, 2014

The understated star quarterback became Oregon’s first Heisman winner going away Saturday night, capping a three-year climb to college football’s most prestigious individual award. “I’m humbled to be standing here…