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NBA informs teams of March 7 All-Star Game in Atlanta
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NBA informs teams of March 7 All-Star Game in Atlanta

February 4, 2021

Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (30) drives past Dallas Mavericks’ Dwight Powell on his way to the basket during the first half of a game Thursday in Dallas.Tony Gutierrez/Associated…

Philipp Grubauer stops 27 shots, Avalanche beat Wild
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Philipp Grubauer stops 27 shots, Avalanche beat Wild

February 2, 2021

Colorado Avalanche right wing Logan O’Connor, front, sweeps the puck in for a goal as Minnesota Wild center Nick Bonino defends during the first period Tuesday in Denver.David Zalubowski/Associated Press…

MLB work stoppage in 2022 increasingly likely
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MLB work stoppage in 2022 increasingly likely

February 2, 2021

Empty seats are viewed in Busch Stadium as St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Jack Flaherty throws in the first inning baseball game against the Pittsburgh Pirates in St. Louis.Jeff Roberson/Associated…

Shaun White streamlines life on road to 2022 Olympics
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Shaun White streamlines life on road to 2022 Olympics

February 2, 2021

With the mountains closed and the halfpipes shuttered during a pandemic that turned the world and its sports upside down, Shaun White put double-corks on hold and saved his most…

Avalanche open long Wild series with 5-1 win
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Avalanche open long Wild series with 5-1 win

January 31, 2021

Logan O’Connor, Joonas Donskoi, Mikko Rantanen and J.T. Compher also scored for Colorado, which has won three straight and four of five to take the West Division lead. Ten players…

DeRozan sparks Spurs to end Nuggets’ road streak
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DeRozan sparks Spurs to end Nuggets’ road streak

January 29, 2021

DeMar DeRozan had 30 points and 10 assists, Dejounte Murray scored 26 points and the Spurs beat Denver 119-109 on Friday night to snap the Nuggets’ five-game winning streak. “Of…

Horne, Wright help Colorado hold off Washington State
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Horne, Wright help Colorado hold off Washington State

January 28, 2021

Wright made 11-of-11 from the free-throw line and finished with seven assists. Evan Battey added 14 points for Colorado (13-4, 7-3 Pac-12). The Cougars (9-7, 2-7) went scoreless for nearly…

Buccaneers fans set to cheer inside, outside Super Bowl
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Buccaneers fans set to cheer inside, outside Super Bowl

January 27, 2021

Tampa Bay Buccaneers fans cheer during a military fly over before a game against the Green Bay Packers in Tampa.Brian Blanco/Associated Press Because of coronavirus pandemic concerns, the NFL’s decision…

Could more Hall of Fame shutouts be on the horizon?
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Could more Hall of Fame shutouts be on the horizon?

January 27, 2021

BBWAA members delivered an empty class in this year’s election, which was announced Tuesday night. Curt Schilling received the most support, but the former pitcher was selected on 71.1% of…