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Dustin Johnson paints a by-the-numbers Masters-piece
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Dustin Johnson paints a by-the-numbers Masters-piece

November 17, 2020

Last year’s Masters champion Tiger Woods, right, presents Dustin Johnson his first green jacket after winning the Masters golf tournament Sunday in Augusta, Ga.Curtis Compton/Atlanta Journal-Constitution “It was 19 (under)…

Raiders run over mistake-prone Broncos 37-12
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Raiders run over mistake-prone Broncos 37-12

November 17, 2020

Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Derek Carr (4) throws against the Denver Broncos during the second half Sunday in Las Vegas.David Becker/Associated Press That’s what made this game so enjoyable with…

Colorado holds off Stanford  behind Noyer’s big day
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Colorado holds off Stanford behind Noyer’s big day

November 14, 2020

Dimitri Stanley caught six passes for 126 yards and a score as Colorado remained unbeaten under first-year coach Karl Dorrell. “We’ve got something going here, something great going here,” Noyer…

Colts grab AFC South tiebreaker by beating Titans
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Colts grab AFC South tiebreaker by beating Titans

November 13, 2020

Indianapolis Colts quarterback Philip Rivers (17) passes as offensive guard Mark Glowinski (64) blocks Tennessee Titans linebacker Jadeveon Clowney (99) in the first half of a game Thursday in Nashville,…

The Masters in November gives golf a big sendoff
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The Masters in November gives golf a big sendoff

November 11, 2020

It has been eight months since Augusta National said it was postponing the Masters because of the COVID-19 pandemic, and seven months since the club targeted two weeks before Thanksgiving…

NBA coming back Dec. 22, a 72-game season
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NBA coming back Dec. 22, a 72-game season

November 10, 2020

A security guard wearing a face mask stands near a basketball arena inside thre NBA bubble at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex in Lake Buena Vista, Fla.Ashley Landis/Associated Press…

NHL could go with temporary realignment for next season
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NHL could go with temporary realignment for next season

November 10, 2020

The league also is contemplating a reduced schedule and temporary hubs. NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman said realignment could help with ongoing travel restrictions for Canada and mandated quarantines for visiting…

Broncos rookie tight end Okwuegbunam out with torn ACL
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Broncos rookie tight end Okwuegbunam out with torn ACL

November 10, 2020

Denver Broncos tight end Albert Okwuegbunam (85) scores a touchdown as Los Angeles Chargers cornerback Michael Davis (43) defends during the second half Sunday in Denver.Jack Dempsey/Associated Press “The fortunate…

Rapids down Dynamo late behind Rubio in 2-1 win
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Rapids down Dynamo late behind Rubio in 2-1 win

November 10, 2020

Colorado (8-6-4), which clinched a playoff berth with a 1-0 win over Portland on Wednesday, enters post-season play for the first time since 2016. The Rapids are the Western Conference’s…