Mountain bike riders rule Mesa Verde for 12 hours
Hundreds compete in annual test of endurance
DATE: May 16, 2019 | CATEGORY: Sports
Michael Chavis lifts Red Sox over Rockies in 10 innings
BOSTON – Michael Chavis had a simple thought as he walked to the plate.
“A single scores him. Don’t try to be a Superhero and hit a home run or anything like that. Just need one,”...
DATE: May 16, 2019 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports
Nuggets forward Juancho Hernangomez undergoes core muscle surgery
ENGLEWOOD – The Denver Nuggets say forward Juancho Hernangomez underwent surgery to fix a core muscle injury.
The procedure was performed Thursday by Dr. William Meyers at the Vin...
DATE: May 16, 2019 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports
Broncos’ Joe Flacco: It’s not my job to groom Drew Lock
ENGLEWOOD – Joe Flacco says his job description doesn’t include grooming his successor, so he suggests rookie Drew Lock sit back and watch him work and ask plenty of questions — of offensive...
DATE: May 15, 2019 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports
Alonso: ‘We will be back stronger’ after Indy 500 crash
INDIANAPOLIS – McLaren’s return to the Indianapolis 500 was slowed at first by electrical problems. When Fernando Alonso finally got his car up to speed, he hit three walls at Indianapolis M...
DATE: May 15, 2019 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports
Bob Baffert-trained Improbable 5-2 Preakness favorite
BALTIMORE – In a field without the top three finishers in the Kentucky Derby, the odds that Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert wouldn’t have the favorite in the Preakness are, well, Improbable...
DATE: May 15, 2019 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports
Jordan Spieth trying to buck the odds at PGA Championship
FARMINGDALE, N.Y. – Jordan Spieth needs to win the PGA Championship for the career Grand Slam. Masters champion Tiger Woods needs to win the next three majors to capture an unprecedented cal...
DATE: May 15, 2019 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports
Van Garderen loses overall lead in Tour of California
MORRO BAY, Calif. – Tejay van Garderen’s team kept everything under control for nearly six hours in the fourth stage of the Tour of California, calmly protecting the overall leader’s jersey ...
DATE: May 15, 2019 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports
Magic Johnson, Larry Bird to get Lifetime Achievement Award
NEW YORK – Magic Johnson and Larry Bird, whose coast-to-coast rivalry in the 1980s propelled the NBA to a new level of popularity, will be honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award. ...
DATE: May 15, 2019 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports
Bareman: FIFA takes positive steps in women’s game strategy
When FIFA released its global strategy for women’s soccer last year, it was met with some skepticism. But the sport’s governing body is making some strides in implementing the long-range pla...
DATE: May 15, 2019 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports
Patrick Kane sets U.S. hockey record at world championship
KOSICE, Slovakia – Patrick Kane scored a goal and had two assists to become the United States’ all-time leading scorer at the world hockey championship in 6-3 win over Britain on Wednesday. ...
DATE: May 15, 2019 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports
Auburn vs. Oregon kicks off ABC’s Saturday Night Football
Auburn against Oregon at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, on Aug. 31 will be the first ABC Saturday Night Football game this season.
ESPN announced Wednesday the first three game...
DATE: May 15, 2019 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports
