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Grand Slam Titles: 1; Serena Williams announces baby’s birth

Go ahead and add another title to Serena Williams’ collection: Mom. The tennis star announced via social media on Wednesday…

September 13, 2017

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Avalanche will retire Milan Hejduk’s No. 23

DENVER — The Colorado Avalanche will retire the number of forward Milan Hejduk in a January ceremony. Hejduk played all…

September 13, 2017

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Danica Patrick at career crossroads as days as driver appear over

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Given the right situation, Ricky Stenhouse Jr. believes his girlfriend still wants to be a race car…

September 13, 2017

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Cleveland Indians set AL record with 21st consecutive win

CLEVELAND – The Cleveland Indians hit baseball blackjack — 21! Making history almost every time they take the field, the…

September 13, 2017

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Carlos Gonzalez homers twice, Rockies pick up another on Diamondbacks

PHOENIX — Carlos Gonzalez, heating up for the stretch run after a subpar season at the plate, homered twice and…

September 12, 2017

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Odd ball: Indians chase win streak record that includes tie

Cleveland Indians fans celebrate a 2-0 victory over the Detroit Tigers in a baseball game Tuesday in Cleveland. The Indians…

September 12, 2017

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Lakers to retire Kobe Bryant’s 2 jersey numbers in December

The Lakers announced Tuesday that they will retire Bryant’s No. 8 and No. 24 in a ceremony Dec. 18 during…

September 12, 2017

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Ray Lewis, Randy Moss, Brian Urlacher among first-year nominees for football hall of fame

CANTON, Ohio â€“ Star linebackers Ray Lewis and Brian Urlacher and game-breaking wide receiver Randy Moss are among 11 first-year…

September 12, 2017

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Danica Patrick done at Stewart-Haas after ‘17, future unsure

Danica Patrick is done at Stewart-Haas Racing and her future in NASCAR is now up in the air amid a…

September 12, 2017

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Cardinals place David Johnson on IR, re-sign Chris Johnson

PHOENIX – The Arizona Cardinals have placed All-Pro David Johnson on injured reserve and re-signed veteran running back Chris Johnson.…

September 12, 2017

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Dahlberg: Freak show over, the real fight is finally here

Canelo Alvarez, left, and Gennady Golovkin are as good as it gets in the Sweet Science, a sport that is…

September 12, 2017

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Broncos know they need better pass protection

Keeping Siemian standing top priority

September 12, 2017

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Awkward Monday Night Football debut makes ESPN’s Sergio Dipp an online star

DENVER – ESPN sideline reporter Sergio Dipp has become an unlikely star of “Monday Night Football” thanks to an awkward…

September 12, 2017

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Vance Joseph endures tense ending to win Broncos debut

DENVER – Vance Joseph watched his team go from cruising along to a nearly colossal collapse over a nightmarish fourth…

September 12, 2017

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Bradford, Vikings cruise past Saints 29-19 in opener

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Sam Bradford set the NFL record for completion percentage for Minnesota last season, his accuracy aided by…

September 12, 2017

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Broncos block late field goal, top Chargers in opener

DENVER – The rookie head coach iced the rookie kicker. Shelby Harris got a hand on Younghoe Koo’s 44-yard game-tying…

September 12, 2017

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Nolan Arenado’s 4 RBIs drive Rockies past Diamondbacks

PHOENIX — Nolan Arenado’s tie-breaking three-run home run in the eighth inning powered the Colorado Rockies to a 5-4 win…

September 12, 2017

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NFL Recap, Week 1

SCOREBOARD Monday, Sept. 10 New Orleans at Minnesota, 5:10 p.m.. The Saints’ Drew Brees had a NFL-leading 5,208 yards passing…

September 10, 2017

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NFL Roudup: Packers deal final blow to the Seahawks

Cowboys make easy work of Giants

September 10, 2017

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Chris Froome wins Tour-Vuelta double as Contador ends final race

MADRID – Chris Froome paraded into Madrid to clinch his first Spanish Vuelta title and secure the elusive Tour de…

September 10, 2017

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Sweet 16: Rafael Nadal beats Anderson for 3rd U.S. Open, 16th major

NEW YORK – Rafael Nadal against Kevin Anderson in the U.S. Open final shaped up as quite a mismatch —…

September 10, 2017

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NL West-leading Dodgers lose 10th in a row, Rockies romp to sweep

LOS ANGELES – The NL West-leading Los Angeles Dodgers lost their 10th straight game for their worst skid in 25…

September 10, 2017

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Broncos’ Von Miller prepares to face favorite target in Chargers’ Philip Rivers

Rivers no longer dominating Denver

September 10, 2017

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Chargers-Broncos season opener is historic in many ways

Chargers make debut as L.A. team; Mowins to broadcast game

September 10, 2017