Usain Bolt says no chance of loss or comeback
A farewell world championships for Olympic hero
DATE: Aug 1, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports
56-mile feat: Woman swims length of Montana lake – and back
KALISPELL, Mont. – A Montana attorney fought through headwinds, high waves and exhaustion to become the first person to swim the length of the West’s largest freshwater lake and back, a 56-m...
DATE: Aug 1, 2017 | CATEGORY: Outdoors
Los Angeles gets Olympics with an 11-year wait – and risks
Olympics worth the wait for officials
DATE: Aug 1, 2017 | CATEGORY: Sports
After finishing 2nd, huge ‘thank you’ due to Los Angeles
One of the beautiful things about the Olympics is that the runners-up get prizes, too.
Which brings us to Los Angeles.
The second choice in its own country to host the ...
DATE: Aug 1, 2017 | CATEGORY: Sports
Paris stops short of claiming Olympics victory after L.A. announcement
PARIS – After failing three times in recent bids, sheer joy was expected from Paris officials when Los Angeles ceded the 2024 Olympics to the City of Lights.
Paris bid leaders, ho...
DATE: Aug 1, 2017 | CATEGORY: Sports
Durango’s Sepp Kuss leads Tour of Utah in yellow jersey
Durangoan surprised by overall lead at Tour of Utah
DATE: Aug 1, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports
Former Broncos star Ryan Clady retires
ENGLEWOOD – Ryan Clady, the talented and towering tackle whose nine-year NFL career was checkered with injuries, is retiring from football.
“I’m excited about what life holds for ...
DATE: Aug 1, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports
On the go! Yu Darvish, Sonny Gray dealt on busy trade deadline day
Yu Darvish and Sonny Gray headed a parade of prized arms on the move Monday, leaving little doubt on trade deadline day: Top teams made a big pitch for the playoffs.
All-Star Bran...
DATE: Jul 31, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports
Reports: Rory McIlroy fires caddie after 9 years
Rory McIlroy has fired his caddie and will use his best friend at the Bridgestone Invitational and PGA Championship, according to published reports.
Reuters cited a source it did ...
DATE: Jul 31, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports
Tampa’s Chris Archer and Astros mascot Orbit make prank battle official
HOUSTON — Tampa Bay ace Chris Archer and Houston Astros mascot Orbit have never been friends.
But on Monday they took their distaste for each other to another level when Archer pr...
DATE: Jul 31, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports
Woman says she had teen sexual relationship with Pete Rose
PHILADELPHIA — A woman said she had a sexual relationship with Pete Rose in the 1970s, starting when she was 14 or 15 years old, according to her sworn testimony submitted to a court Monday....
DATE: Jul 31, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports
Tears, smiles as Jose Fernandez’s family visits Marlins Park
MIAMI — Second baseman Dee Gordon carried Jose Fernandez’s 5-month-old daughter Penelope across the Miami Marlins clubhouse, and when they stopped at her late father’s locker, she began to c...
DATE: Jul 31, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports
