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Colorado Rapids sign 16-year-old forward Darren Yapi
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Colorado Rapids sign 16-year-old forward Darren Yapi

March 4, 2021

The team announced the deal with the home-grown player Wednesday. It includes a club option for an addition season. The 6-foot-1, 175-pound Yapi spent last season training with the Rapids…

Karlsson’s 1st goal of season helps Sharks beat Avalanche
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Karlsson’s 1st goal of season helps Sharks beat Avalanche

March 2, 2021

Jeff Chiu/Associated Press<br><br>Colorado Avalanche goaltender Philipp Grubauer (31) catches a shot attempt by the San Jose Sharks during the second period Monday in San Jose, Calif.du1-i-syn “It seems like he’s…

Jokic dominates with 39 points as Nuggets beat Bulls
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Jokic dominates with 39 points as Nuggets beat Bulls

March 2, 2021

Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic shoots against the Chicago Bulls during the first half Monday in Chicago.Matt Marton/Associated Press Jokic finished with nine assists, just missing his 50th career triple-double.…

Broncos release defensive tackle Jurrell Casey
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Broncos release defensive tackle Jurrell Casey

February 25, 2021

Denver Broncos defensive end Jurrell Casey had a short first season with the Broncos after suffering an injury. The Broncos then released him Thursday.David Zalubowski/Associated Press file The Broncos released…

Mikaela Shiffrin doesn’t miss when medals are on line
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Mikaela Shiffrin doesn’t miss when medals are on line

February 23, 2021

Every year. The American skier won four medals in her four events at the recently concluded world championships and improved her career record at the next-biggest event in skiing after…

Tuch, Fleury help Knights cruise to shutout of Avalanche
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Tuch, Fleury help Knights cruise to shutout of Avalanche

February 23, 2021

From left, Vegas Golden Knights goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury deflects a shot as defenseman Zach Whitecloud, Colorado Avalanche left wing Gabriel Landeskog and Golden Knights defenseman Alec Martinez look on in…

Rockies OF Ian Desmond opts out for 2nd straight season
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Rockies OF Ian Desmond opts out for 2nd straight season

February 23, 2021

Colorado Rockies’ Ian Desmond announced Sunday he is opting out for a second straight season. Desmond announced on his Instagram account that his “desire to be with my family is…

Trae Young, Clint Capela boost Hawks past Nuggets
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Trae Young, Clint Capela boost Hawks past Nuggets

February 23, 2021

Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray, bottom, and Atlanta Hawks forward John Collins vie for a rebound during the second half Sunday in Atlanta.John Bazemore/Associated Press The Hawks had lost five…