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Five stages the Tour could be won or lost
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Five stages the Tour could be won or lost

July 3, 2014

“Given the structure of the Tour this year and the diversity of all the different challenges … it’s not possible to say that this guy is going to win,” Tour…

Wimbledon
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Wimbledon

July 3, 2014

Eugenie Bouchard of Canada, the No. 13 seed at Wimbledon, beat No. 3 Simona Halep in straight sets Thursday at the All England Lawn Tennis Championships in Wimbledon, London, to…

Outdoors Brief
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Outdoors Brief

July 3, 2014

Seniors Outdoors will host these events: A hard hike at a moderate pace is planned to climb Spencer Peak on Saturday. There will be some brush, exposed trail and talus.…

A fun new mountain biking trail in Idaho
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A fun new mountain biking trail in Idaho

July 3, 2014

Trails in the Central Idaho mountains are opening up for riders and hikers.ROGER PHILLIPS/The Idaho Statesman Snow is quickly melting from the southwest and central mountains, which means it’s time…

Boy Scouts flocking to new Steve Fossett camp
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Boy Scouts flocking to new Steve Fossett camp

July 3, 2014

The Boy Scouts have named a camp in western Colorado after pilot Steve Fossett, who died when his plane crashed in California’s Sierra Nevada in 2007.Associated Press file photo Fossett,…

Local spikers excel  at FLC outdoor tourney
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Local spikers excel at FLC outdoor tourney

July 2, 2014

“Best turnout ever,” she stated. “Fantastic! We had 68 teams play….a ton of people!” With 138 players in all entered into the competition, held in May at Fort Lewis College,…

Sports Extra
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Sports Extra

July 2, 2014

Formula One team Caterham sold to Kolles-led group LEAFIELD, England – Formula One team Caterham was sold to a group of Middle Eastern and Swiss investors led by former HRT…

The money has run out
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The money has run out

July 2, 2014

After a big Day 1 on the market, the NHL regroups Day 2

Clubhouse Porch
Clubhouse Porch

Clubhouse Porch

July 2, 2014

We begin with the Animas Capital Management, LTD- Ryder Cup Format on Saturday and Sunday on the Hillcrest Golf Club layout. This fun format will divide the competition into four…

‘A lot of work still ahead of you’
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‘A lot of work still ahead of you’

July 2, 2014

“Clearly it gives you the message you have a lot of work still ahead of you,” U.S. head coach Jurgen Klinsmann said Wednesday, a day after the 2-1 loss to…

How good was Howard?
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How good was Howard?

July 2, 2014

So good, he saved famous ‘Hand of God’ and the Titanic

Wimbledon
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Wimbledon

July 2, 2014

Weather: Sunny. High of 73 degrees (23 Celsius). Men’s Quarterfinals: No. 1 Novak Djokovic beat No. 26 Marin Cilic 6-1, 3-6, 6-7 (4), 6-2, 6-2; No. 4 Roger Federer beat…

Sports Briefs
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Sports Briefs

July 1, 2014

Durango High School and Montezuma-Cortez High School are trying to start a football rivalry. For its alumni. Durango and Montezuma-Cortez will play a full-contact alumni game July 18, and players…

Wimbledon
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Wimbledon

July 1, 2014

It’s been 22 years since a player outside the top 100 beat the No. 1-ranked player at a major. Nick Kyrgios of Australia, ranked 144th, beat Rafael Nadal on Centre…

Nuggets reacquire a ‘new Arron Afflalo’
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Nuggets reacquire a ‘new Arron Afflalo’

July 1, 2014

Arron Afflalo, who wore No. 6 in Denver his first time around, will wear No. 10 for the Nuggets in his second go-round. “These days, I’m a lot more confident…

Was Cameroon on the take?
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Was Cameroon on the take?

July 1, 2014

One German publication thinks a few ‘rotten apples’ fixed a World Cup match