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Colorado Avalanche goalies in groove for restart
Grubauer, Francouz make strong cases to start
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Belt’s blast sends San Francisco Giants past Colorado Rockies
Early lead, Arenado homer not enough for Rockies
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NBA reveals no positive COVID-19 tests in bubble
San Antonio Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich in a mask talks with guard Dejounte Murray (5) during the first half Friday in Lake Buena Vista, Fla.Kim Klement/Pool Photo The league…
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Cale Makar, Avalanche cruise to 4-0 round-robin win against Stars
Colorado 2-0 since restart
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Michael Porter goes for 30, Nuggets beat Spurs
Porter, Jokic combine for massive game again
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Von Miller undergoes a transformation ahead of Broncos camp
Broncos star learns from greats, disappointing 2019
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Congressional group wants Landis name pulled from MVP plaque
A Joe DiMaggio 1947 MVP Award plaque is displayed at a news conference in New York. The plaque features the name and image of Kenesaw Mountain Landis. A group of…
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Defending champ Rafael Nadal to miss U.S. Open amid pandemic
Defending champion Rafael Nadal will skip the U.S. Open because of the coronavirus pandemic.Sarah Stier/Associated Press file Nadal explained his decision in a series of tweets sent in Spanish and…
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Tiger Woods in a better place heading into PGA Championship
Woods learned last year that brings no guarantee of playing well. Coming off the deep emotions of a Masters victory that capped his remarkable comeback, Woods lasted only two days…
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NFL opt-out deadline set, salary cap relief OK’d
Cincinnati Bengals defensive tackle Andrew Billings, who signed a one-year free-agent contract with the Cleveland Browns in March after spending three seasons with the Bengals, has opted out of the…
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Penske reverses course, closes Indianapolis 500 to fans
The Indy 500, already delayed because of the COVID-19 pandemic, will be held without fans this year.Darron Cummings/Associated Press file It was a flip for Penske, who purchased the iconic…
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Early returns say NBA bubble is working
Oklahoma City Thunder forward Danilo Gallinari (8) dunks the ball against Denver Nuggets forward Michael Porter Jr. (1) during overtime in a game Monday in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. The…
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Koepka’s biggest challenge is history in bid for 3 in a row
So what to make of his prediction at Carnoustie nine years later? Tiger Woods was going for a third straight British Open title, a feat accomplished only six times in…
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Rockies match best start in team history
Colorado gets best of San Francisco Giants
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Career game from Michael Porter Jr. fuels Nuggets past Thunder in OT
Jokic records a triple-double
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Senzatela sharp over 6 innings, Rockies take two from Padres
Colorado 6-2 to open shortened season
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Nazem Kadri beats the buzzer to send Avalanche past Blues
Restart has electric finish for Colorado
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Justin Thomas fends off Brooks Koepka to win WGC in Memphis
Thomas back to No. 1 in the world
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Brad Keselowski wins for third time since shutdown
New Hampshire has fans spread out
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Butler, Adebayo lead Heat through Nuggets
Denver without three starters in restart game
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Kyle Freeland throws 6 innings of 2-hit ball, Rockies pound Padres
Freeland (2-0) allowed a two-out single to Tommy Pham in the first and then retired 13 in a row before Francisco Mejia’s double in the sixth. The left-hander struck out…
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FIFA to AP: Infantino should remain president during investigation
FIFA President Gianni Infantino addresses a meeting of European soccer leaders at the congress of the UEFA governing body in Amsterdam’s Beurs van Berlage, Netherlands.Peter Dejong/Associated Press file A Swiss…
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Drop the puck for summer hockey: NHL’s Stanley Cup playoffs under way
New York Rangers’ Ryan Strome (16) fights with Carolina Hurricanes’ Justin Williams during the first period in the NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoffs Saturday in Toronto.Frank Gunn/The Canadian Press “Not…
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Rob Manfred confident MLB can get through playoffs
Virus kept six teams idle over weekend
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Dumba kneels, NHL puts focus on Black Lives Matter movement
Minnesota Wild’s Matt Dumba takes a knee during the national anthem flanked by Edmonton Oilers’ Darnell Nurse, right, and Chicago Blackhawks’ Malcolm Subban before a Stanley Cup playoff game in…
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Pham, Tatis homer in 9th, Padres rally past Davis, Rockies
He took it out on the offending party. Pham hit a three-run homer in the ninth after Fernando Tatis Jr. tied it with two outs, and the San Diego Padres…
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Match point: Bayfield, CSU star Kirstie Hillyer retires from volleyball
Scars remain as evidence of competitive drive during storied career
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Brendon Todd takes lead at WGC in Memphis
Todd trailed defending champion Brooks Koepka after the first round by two strokes. He quickly erased that deficit and took the lead to himself with a bogey-free, five-birdie round for…