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50/50 through 3 periods

October 28, 2014

Brad Stuart and Joe Pavelski played into overtime Tuesday night in Denver. Gabriel Landeskog and Alex Tanguay scored goals for the Colorado Avalanche in regulation, and Logan Couture and Brent…

A perfect 10 for O.T.
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A perfect 10 for O.T.

October 28, 2014

Pitching with the initials of late St. Louis outfielder Oscar Taveras on his cap, 23-year-old rookie Yordano Ventura allowed three hits over seven innings for his first World Series win,…

Where is Paul Kitterman?
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Where is Paul Kitterman?

October 28, 2014

Broncos’ ‘easygoing’ 53-year-old fan disappears from Thursday’s game

Harris, Millerm lead Broncos’ defensive resurgence
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Harris, Millerm lead Broncos’ defensive resurgence

October 27, 2014

Rahim Moore and Chris Harris each celebrated interceptions Thursday night against San Diego. This year has been an impressive turnaround for both players, who sustained big injuries last season.Jack Dempsey/Associated…

Patriots prepare for biggest test against Broncos
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Patriots prepare for biggest test against Broncos

October 27, 2014

New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady and tight end Rob Gronkowski had a vintage game Sunday, with Gronkowski grabbing three touchdown passes from Brady. The duo will face a much…

McCoy, Redskins beat Cowboys in overtime
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McCoy, Redskins beat Cowboys in overtime

October 26, 2014

Colt McCoy dazzled in his return to Texas, leading the Redskins to an overtime victory.Tim Sharp/Associated Press McCoy, the former Texas star playing at the home of the Cowboys for…

Sports Extra
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Sports Extra

October 25, 2014

Passing Ben Roethlisberger, Steelers, was 40-for-49 for 522 yards and six touchdown passes in Pittsburgh’s 51-34 win over Indianapolis. Roethlisberger, whose 522 yards passing tied for fourth most in a…

Giant RecomPence
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Giant RecomPence

October 24, 2014

The World Series was slipping away from the San Francisco Giants. A botched grounder led to a three-run deficit, and they were in danger of falling behind the Kansas City…

As easy as 1-2-3
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As easy as 1-2-3

October 24, 2014

Carli Lloyd scored a pair of goals in a 3-0 semifinal win over Mexico on Friday night in Philadelphia, securing the United States’ trip to next year’s World Cup and…

All hail King James
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All hail King James

October 24, 2014

As Tim Duncan foretold in 2007, this league is his league

The West is the best
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The West is the best

October 24, 2014

Can the Spurs rally to win their first back-to-back titles?

Royals make Giants feel blue
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Royals make Giants feel blue

October 23, 2014

Jeremy Guthrie pitched shutout ball into the sixth inning, Lorenzo Cain drove in Alcides Escobar (pictured) with an early run off Tim Hudson and made a pair of nifty catches,…

Game 2: Royals
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Game 2: Royals

October 22, 2014

Billy Butler hit a tiebreaking single, Omar Infante and Salvador Perez came together for two runs batted in each with big hits in a five-run sixth inning, and the Royals…