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Avalanche break from tradition with a New York rout
Typically tight games, Colorado scores five to back Varlamov’s shutout
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Bumgarner a Giant among Giants San Francisco denies the Royals a World Series treat in Kansas City
AP Sports Writer KANSAS CITY, Mo. – A giant, indeed. Madison Bumgarner punctuated one of the finest World Series performances in baseball history by pitching the San Francisco Giants to…
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Brady/Manning XVI: Drink it in
Broncos and Patriots’ QBs are aging like a fine wine
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The Green Side of Life
And, once again, I was not the only champion among losers. A topsy-turvy Week 8 flipped claimed a pair of past champions in this week’s biggest losers, including riches-to-rags Week…
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Tinkoff-Saxo’s Contador wins Velo d’Or award PARIS – Tour of Spain champion Alberto Contador capped his tumultuous season by winning the Velo d’Or award as the best rider of 2014.…
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Brady has eyes for Broncos’ improved pass rush
The New England Patriots’ star quarterback will have his eyes Sunday on an improved Denver Broncos’ defense that could test his limited skills at escaping the pass rush. “They just…
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‘Chief’ comes home for the children
Herrera and FLC will host a free clinic at Sun Ute
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Nuggets win No. 1 on their home hardwood Denver defeats Detroit in a tightly contested season opener
Josh Smith led the Detroit Pistons with 25 points, but Jusuf Nurkic and the Nuggets protected their home court with an 89-79 victory in both teams’ regular-season openers Wednesday night…
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50/50 through 3 periods
Brad Stuart and Joe Pavelski played into overtime Tuesday night in Denver. Gabriel Landeskog and Alex Tanguay scored goals for the Colorado Avalanche in regulation, and Logan Couture and Brent…
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A perfect 10 for O.T.
Pitching with the initials of late St. Louis outfielder Oscar Taveras on his cap, 23-year-old rookie Yordano Ventura allowed three hits over seven innings for his first World Series win,…
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Littleton ends Demons’ postseason run
No. 8 Littleton Lions eliminate the No. 9 Durango Demons
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Pac-12 passes reforms for all of its student-athletes SAN FRANCISCO – The Pac-12 passed sweeping changes for athletes in all of the conference’s sports Monday, guaranteeing four-year scholarships, improving health…
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For Denver, it is just another game
Nuggets will have to pay close attention to convalescing stars
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If you have any old ski and snowboard gear that you no longer want, the Hesperus Ski Patrol will take it. The annual Hesperus Ski Patrol Ski Swap will be…
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Razma again at the heart of the Heartland Conference
DHS alumna wins her third defensive honor this year
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Brady vs. Manning come Sunday signals new meaning in 2014
Sunday’s game between Tom Brady of the No. 3 New England Patriots and Peyton Manning of the No. 1 Denver Broncos is the first in NFL history where two starting…
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Where is Paul Kitterman?
Broncos’ ‘easygoing’ 53-year-old fan disappears from Thursday’s game
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A Champ corners retirement
Broncos’ 10-year corner hangs up his helmet and 12 Pro Bowl berths
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Andrew Hawkins, who has been piling up receptions and targets all season long in the Cleveland Browns’ offense, finally got to celebrate a touchdown last week against the Oakland Raiders.Tony…
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Harris, Millerm lead Broncos’ defensive resurgence
Rahim Moore and Chris Harris each celebrated interceptions Thursday night against San Diego. This year has been an impressive turnaround for both players, who sustained big injuries last season.Jack Dempsey/Associated…
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Patriots prepare for biggest test against Broncos
New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady and tight end Rob Gronkowski had a vintage game Sunday, with Gronkowski grabbing three touchdown passes from Brady. The duo will face a much…
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Demons again will hit the regional road
The Durango High School volleyball team will be on the road for the second consecutive year in the regional tournament. DHS will travel to No. 8 Berthoud on Saturday.Steve Lewis/Durango…
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BHS volleyball is home, sweet home
Wolverines are hosting regional for seventh consecutive season
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’Hawks dynamic Doyle done for season
FLC loses starting quarterback for the season to broken leg
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McCoy, Redskins beat Cowboys in overtime
Colt McCoy dazzled in his return to Texas, leading the Redskins to an overtime victory.Tim Sharp/Associated Press McCoy, the former Texas star playing at the home of the Cowboys for…
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Skyhawks’ men clinch their RMAC bid
Fort Lewis College guaranteed itself a spot in the RMAC tournament with a 2-1 overtime win at Metro State on Sunday afternoon in Denver. Six teams make the postseason tournament,…