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Davis proud to play for country
And the 21-year-old is the Americans’ leader on the court, too
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The fans are here for Finland
Americans will face a partisan crowd Game 1 of the World Cup
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Spain salivates at a weakened U.S. team
The two sides can’t meet until the World Cup final Sept. 14 in Madrid
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Osweiler sharp in Broncos’ preseason finale
Denver caps the Cowboys’ winless exhibition schedule with a 24-point victory
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Broncos buck the ’Boys
Brock Osweiler led four scoring drives in the final tuneup for his third season as Peyton Manning’s backup, and backup tight end Cameron Morrah and the Denver Broncos beat Dallas…
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U.S. Open
Trying to catch a glimpse of the third round of the U.S. Open, Qiang Wang of China was beaten in the second round by No. 29 Casey Dellacqua of Australia…
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Lyles’ hit the Rockies’ lone bright spot
Petit picks up the win and an MLB record against Colorado
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NFL makes it crystal clear: Hands off
New rule helps dynamic offenses remain that way, while defenses suffer
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Petit sets a MLB record against the Rockies
San Francisco Giants right-hander Yusmeiro Petit set a major-league record by retiring 46 consecutive batters. Petit set down the first eight Colorado hitters he faced Thursday. That broke the mark…
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U.S. Open
Venus Williams was serving to Timea Bacsinszky of Switzerland on Wednesday night in New York for a shot at the third round of the U.S. Open. Her sister, No. 1…
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Ware makes a social visit to Dallas
Cowboys’ sack leader simply will be a spectator against his old team
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A pocket full of Poseys
For the second consecutive night, Giants win by their catcher’s bat
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U.S. Open
“I went into the match thinking it was going to be such a great experience, but I never thought I would come out on top winning,” said the 15-year-old and…
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Are the ’14 Broncos the 1972 Miami Dolphins?
They hope so, but a return trip to a Super Bowl is no cakewalk
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McManus will spell Prater at placekicker
Broncos make a trade to fill their temporary vacancy at kicker
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NBA creates escape lanes around the stanchions
New rules hope to keep players safe around the rim
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A San Francisco Treat?
Rockies turn typical ‘house of horrors’ into a winning streak
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USA bigs sing like a Canary on the Islands
Mike Krzyzewski’s big men barely had finished pushing around Slovenia when he was asked how they would match up with Spain’s imposing frontcourt. “I’m not going to compare; I haven’t…
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Colorado Rockies’ hot streak continues in San Francisco
Tyler Matzek magnificent on the mound
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Morneau says no to Bumgarner’s no-no
Giants’ ace one-hits the Rockies in a complete-game shutout
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Tiger Woods fires swing coach Sean Foley
Woods fires Foley, the third swing coach of his career
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Joint practices the way of the future for Broncos and other NFL teams
18-game schedule could encourage even more joint practices
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Denver Broncos kicker Matt Prater remorseful about suspension
Prater tested positive for alcohol consumption while on vacation in the offseason. Prater, the league’s top kicker, has been in the NFL’s drug program, which includes alcohol, since a driving…
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Andy Murray battles cramps but survives first-round at U.S. Open
First day sees few upsets, some adversity
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U.S. Open
WEATHER: Sunny and warm. High of 87. ATTENDANCE: Day: 34,832. Night: 22,389. Total: 57,221. MEN’S SEEDED WINNERS: No. 1 Novak Djokovic, No. 3 Stan Wawrinka, No. 5 Milos Raonic, No.…