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EU takes big step toward relaxing travel for vaccinated

BRUSSELS – The European Union took a step toward relaxing travel rules for tourists from outside the 27-nation bloc Wednesday when EU ambassadors agreed on measures to allow in fully vaccina...

Phil being Phil: Mickelson shares lead in PGA Championship

KIAWAH ISLAND, S.C. – The short jab with his left fist to celebrate birdies and even a few pars. A thumbs-up to the gallery. Phil Mickelson at times looked to be about the only one having fu...

Nuggets roar into playoffs after losing star Jamal Murray

DENVER – Michael Porter Jr.'s breakout season lightened the load for Nikola Jokic during his MVP-worthy season and soothed the sting of Jamal Murray's season-ending knee injury. So, Facundo...

Conners keeps it as stress-free as possible for PGA lead

KIAWAH ISLAND, S.C. (AP) — Amid the wind and the havoc at Kiawah Island, there was a semblance of simplicity to the way Corey Conners navigated his way around the Ocean Course for a 5-under 67 and a two-shot lead Thursday in the PGA Championship.

Colorado deputy in stable condition after shooting; suspect dead

LIMON – A sheriff’s deputy was in serious but stable condition Thursday after being hit by a “hail of gunfire” while trying to stop merchandise from being stolen from a truck parked along th...

IOC offers Tokyo medical help amid call for cancellation

TOKYO – Confronted in Japan with some of the strongest medical-community opposition yet to the Tokyo Olympics, IOC President Thomas Bach offered Wednesday to have added medical personnel ava...

Full-blown boycott pushed for Beijing Olympics

Groups alleging human-rights abuses against minorities in China are calling for a full-blown boycott of the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, a move likely to ratchet up pressure on the Inter...

Tim Tebow signs with Jaguars, rejoins coach Meyer as tight end

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. –The Jacksonville Jaguars are, at the very least, no longer the NFL’s most irrelevant franchise. Urban Meyer. Trevor Lawrence. Tim Tebow. The rebuilding Jaguars now have t...

Nuggets' Michael Porter Jr. embraces bigger role in playoff

DENVER – Nikola Jokic's sidekick in last year's playoffs was Jamal Murray. This year, it'll be Michael Porter Jr. The small forward averaged 19 points and 7.3 rebounds in a breakout season ...

MacKinnon leads Colorado Avalanche to 2-0 lead on Blues

DENVER – Nathan MacKinnon had two special guests in the stands — his mom and dad. He treated them — along with a boisterous crowd chanting “M-V-P” — to quite a show. MacKinnon capped his f...

Mom dies in motorcycle crash while honoring her late son

FORT COLLINS – A Colorado mother died after crashing her motorcycle during a memorial ride in honor of her son, who also was killed in a recent motorcycle accident, authorities said. Diane E...

Fernando Tatis Jr. homers in return, Padres sweep Rockies

Anemic offense on road costs Colorado again