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Clippers defeat the Nuggets wire to wire
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Clippers defeat the Nuggets wire to wire

December 21, 2013

It was an agonizing defeat for Darrell Arthur and the Denver Nuggets. Matt Barnes returned to the Clippers’ lineup, and they led wire to wire for a 112-91 victory in…

Sun shines on McMenimen in Moon Valley, Ariz.
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Sun shines on McMenimen in Moon Valley, Ariz.

December 21, 2013

Colter McMenimen finished in first place in the 138-pound division, going 8-0 across the two-day tournament. He defeated a defending state champion from Corona Del Sol High School (Tempe, Ariz.)…

NFL Extra
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NFL Extra

December 21, 2013

Passing Peyton Manning, Broncos, finished 32-for-51 for 400 yards and four touchdown passes in Denver’s 37-13 win over Houston. Manning has 51 touchdown passes and passed Tom Brady (50 in…

Sports Extra
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Sports Extra

December 21, 2013

AFA and CU football scrap ends in a Boulder court BOULDER – Former University of Colorado offensive lineman Alex Lewis pleaded guilty to third-degree assault for his role in a…

Long-legged Llewellyn
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Long-legged Llewellyn

December 21, 2013

From Durango High School to Colorado School of Mines, placekicker Avery Llewellyn kicked himself into Colorado football royalty. Llewellyn, the son of Jack and Karen Llewellyn, was named the National…

’Hawks go up, down, then back up again
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’Hawks go up, down, then back up again

December 21, 2013

The Fort Lewis College women’s basketball team led by as many as 10 points in the first half before trailing by nine at halftime and eventually winning the game 78-66.…

A Grand View from the top
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A Grand View from the top

December 21, 2013

Only six years young, the Grand View Vikings’ football program dived right in. Davion Hurst and undefeated Grand View (14-0) won the NAIA championship with a 35-23 upset victory over…

Utter shock, surprise … security
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Utter shock, surprise … security

December 21, 2013

Much to the shock and surprise of Lenoir-Rhyne defensive back O’neil Blake, Clint Utter and Northwest Missouri State secured a 43-28 victory Saturday in Florence, Ala., to win their fourth…

DHS girls 0-2 in Palisade
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DHS girls 0-2 in Palisade

December 21, 2013

The Durango High School girls basketball team dropped its second game of the Palisade Rotary Invitational 42-39 to Cheyenne South High School (Cheyenne, Wyo.) on Saturday morning in Palisade. DHS…

1 month. 35 games.
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1 month. 35 games.

December 21, 2013

Winston and No. 1 FSU highlight the bowl holidays

Denver Broncos (11-3) at the Houston Texans (2-12)
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Denver Broncos (11-3) at the Houston Texans (2-12)

December 21, 2013

Opening Line: Broncos by 9½. Record vs. Spread: Denver, 9-5; Houston, 2-12. Series Record: Tied 2-2. Last Meeting: Texans beat the Broncos 31-25, Sept. 23, 2012. Last Week: Broncos lost…

Warhawks win another Division III battle
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Warhawks win another Division III battle

December 20, 2013

Tyler Huber caught two of four touchdown passes from Matt Behrendt, and Wisconsin-Whitewater’s defense stymied Gagliardi Trophy-winner Kevin Burke and Mount Union in a 52-14 victory in the Division III…

Pirates flash their power from inside and out
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Pirates flash their power from inside and out

December 20, 2013

CHSAAnow.com Class 3A No. 2 Pagosa Springs delivered a big one Friday night, defeating the Bobcats 68-36 in Ignacio for the Bobcats’ third consecutive loss. IHS (1-5) only trailed by…

Palisade no peach for the DHS girls basketball team
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Palisade no peach for the DHS girls basketball team

December 20, 2013

Palisade beat the DHS girls basketball team 52-35. “They’re very athletic,” said DHS head coach Nancy Smith, whose Demons’ squad has been running a four-guard offense with absences and illnesses…

Bailey: Return, not retire
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Bailey: Return, not retire

December 20, 2013

Champ Bailey hasn’t played much this season, but he isn’t going to pull a Ray Lewis and inspire his team down the stretch and into the playoffs by declaring this…

Welker will sit the Broncos’ Week 16
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Welker will sit the Broncos’ Week 16

December 20, 2013

For the second consecutive week, Wes Welker will miss a game because of a concussion suffered Dec. 8 against Tennessee. The Broncos’ defense will be without Kayvon Webster and Derek…