Chris Froome maintains innocence as rival doubts handling of case
Martin believes something is amiss with Froome’s case
DATE: Dec 14, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports
Greece: Second climber dies on snowy slopes of Mt. Olympus
THESSALONIKI, Greece – Greek authorities say they have recovered the body of a climber who died while attempting to scale Mount Olympus, the country’s highest mountain, in the second such de...
DATE: Dec 13, 2017 | CATEGORY: Outdoors
Tour de France champion Chris Froome found to have double the legal limit of asthma drug
PARIS – Chris Froome failed a doping test during the Spanish Vuelta in September and is facing a suspension from cycling ahead of his attempt to win a record-equaling fifth Tour de France ti...
DATE: Dec 13, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports
Broncos, Colts believe plenty at stake other than playoffs
Teams will meet on Thursday Night Football
DATE: Dec 13, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports
Bob Costas wins Hall’s Frick Award for baseball broadcasting
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – As a boy, Bob Costas took a cross-country drive with his dad, delighting in spinning the radio dial and listening “through the crackle and static” to broadcasts from...
DATE: Dec 13, 2017 | CATEGORY: Sports
Chris Froome’s cycling doping case: What’s salbutamol and what’s banned?
LONDON – Cycling’s governing body was clear: Chris Froome returned an “adverse” finding — failing a drugs test. The five-time Tour de France champion insists it “was not a positive test.” ...
DATE: Dec 13, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports
Roger Goodell views new NFL commissioner contract as his last
IRVING, Texas – Commissioner Roger Goodell views the agreement reached on an extension last week as his final contract overseeing the NFL, a league spokesman said Wednesday.
Goode...
DATE: Dec 13, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports
American men impress in Val Gardena downhill skiing training
SELVA DI VAL GARDENA, Italy – Americans Jared Goldberg and Wiley Maple placed 1-2 in the opening training session Wednesday for the classic Saslong downhill.
In a session run on a...
DATE: Dec 13, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports
Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers preparing to play this weekend
GREEN BAY, Wis. – The Green Bay Packers stayed afloat in the postseason race while hoping for nearly two months that Aaron Rodgers would return.
News that the two-time NFL MVP was...
DATE: Dec 13, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports
Agent Boras: Marlins turning into ‘pawn shop’ under Jeter
Derek Jeter owns five World Series rings, which may be the reason agent Scott Boras had jewelry on his mind when discussing the Miami Marlins’ new ownership.
Boras said Jeter and ...
DATE: Dec 13, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports
Angels: Shohei Ohtani’s sprained elbow will be healed by spring
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – The Los Angeles Angels knew Shohei Ohtani was recovering from a sprained elbow before they agreed to a minor league contract with the Japanese right-hander and outfi...
DATE: Dec 13, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports
Broncos place safety Justin Simmons on injured reserve
ENGLEWOOD – Justin Simmons’ breakout season is over because of a sprained left ankle he sustained while celebrating a rare big play by the Denver Broncos in their first victory in two months...
DATE: Dec 13, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports
King scampers for 45-yard TD with 1:07 left, Ga. Tech overcomes early miscues to beat Colorado 27-20
Bolstered Denver Broncos are confident they can take further steps after ending long playoff drought
King scampers for 45-yard TD with 1:07 left, Ga. Tech overcomes early miscues to beat Colorado 27-20
Bolstered Denver Broncos are confident they can take further steps after ending long playoff drought
