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More things change …

more they stay the same: Demons’ girls look to leap forward

From IHS to DHS, Gurule gears up for Year 1

Demons’ first-year wrestling coach is ‘ecstatic’ about his new job

Matty Laven-be-good

USC gives Colorado’s weather the cold shoulder

Trojans aren’t warm to the idea of the chilly weather playing an impact

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Inoperable brain tumor takes Michael Weiner’s life at 51 NEW YORK – Michael Weiner, the plain-speaking, ever-positive labor lawyer who took over as head of the powerful baseball players’ union…

‘Hell must have just frozen over’

blows out AFA to become bowl eligible for the first time since 2000

All hail the vanguard of the Broncos’ line

‘We’ve been getting killed,’ but it’s not Vasquez’s fault

Robinson the ‘sparkplug’ in Nuggets’ victory

Bull starts the fourth-quarter rally against the Bulls

Vonn will skip the Beaver Creek Cup

yet another crash, however, she hasn’t ruled out ‘Lake Lindsey’

Amendola, again, follows in Welker’s footsteps

Danny Amendola – Wes Welker’s replacement at Texas Tech, then New England – joined the Patriots as a free agent from the St. Louis Rams in March and has just…

The perfect Storm

Storm Johnson and No. 17 Central Florida dominated Rutgers 41-17 to remain unbeaten in the American Athletic Conference. The Knights (9-1, 6-0 AAC) won their sixth consecutive game, retaining sole…

Outdoors Briefs

Durango Nature Studies will host a full-moon hike under the Hunter’s Moon from 4:45 to 6:45 p.m. Sunday at Falls Creek. The hike is free for members, and $10 for…

Going down

Members of an international team of skydivers practice a head-down dive at Skydive Arizona in Eloy, Ariz. An international team of women skydivers has the lofty goal of setting a…

Kayaker travels from top to bottom of U.S., and back

Daniel Alvarez of Tallahassee, Fla., launches from Boy Scout Landing on the St. Louis River to continue his expedition from Minnesota’s Northwest Angle to Key West, Fla.Sam Cook/Duluth (Minn.) News-Tribune…

First-time hunter describes adventure

learns lessons, still bags 3-point buck

Breckenridge, Keystone have uphill skiing limits

Charles Ganske, middle, and Laurel Peak, of Kalamazoo, Mich., brave the snow and wind with Strom, their 6-year-old Malamute at Berthoud Pass in 2011. Many Colorado ski resorts are adopting…

Phil’s World hoping to grow

undertakes environmental, cultural resource examination

Of the 13, a pick-6 of favorites

At the end of the game, Tom Brady has shook Peyton Manning’s hand as the victor nine times out of 13. He’s thrown for 3,059 passing yards and 23 touchdowns…

Welker is back at Broncos’ practice

Wes Welker suffered a concussion last week against the Kansas City Chiefs, missed practice Monday through Wednesday, passed his baseline concussion test, then was back on the field for Thursday’s…

Phillips has been the Broncos’ bargain

A lightly sought-after free agent, he’s been great in Denver

Shooting stars collapse into dwarfs

great players will be missing from the World Cup in Brazil

Brady and Manning go Round 14

MVPs. Three Super Bowl MVPs. 6,880 passing yards. 50 TDs.

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Spartanburg, S.C., native will run Spartanburg, S.C., team CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Phoenix Racing named Steve Addington as competition director of the team recently purchased by Harry Scott Jr. Addington also…

No sharing for Gering …

nationals, ‘This is about me’

No. 23 USC Trojans (8-3, 5-2 Pac-12) at Colorado Buffaloes (4-6, 1-9 Pac-12)

Nelson Agholor and Southern California have overcome a series of hurdles this season, including the midseason firing of head coach Lane Kiffin. Since, they’re 5-1, including its upset over then-No.…

Running Rebels run all over Air Force

Cornett leads the charge with 220 yards rushing and four touchdowns

Avalanche. Coyotes. Avalanche.

Colorado surrenders the lead, ties it, then wins it in OT

Nuggets pull away from the Bulls in the 4th

Robinson sparks the rally against his former team

Rangers and Tigers swap Kinsler for Fielder

hot-stove season heats up with its first big transaction

Mankins finally mans up for a Gridiron Green W

Week 11, he finally got one. Mankins, with weeks of 12, 11, 11, 10 and 11, was one of a powerful foursome to score 13 of 15 in Week 11.…