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Broncos part with hometown running back Phillip Lindsay
Former Colorado Buffaloes star has never fumbled, made Pro Bowl as rookie
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New Broncos GM Paton brings RB Mike Boone over from Vikings
Boone agreed to a two-year deal Wednesday with the Broncos, where Paton replaced John Elway as GM earlier this offseason following 14 years as an executive with the Vikings. Boone…
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Nikola Jokic has triple double, Nuggets buzz past Hornets
Jokic has 10 triple-doubles this season and 51 overall. He also had his 228th double-double to move one past Dikembe Mutumbo for the franchise record. Jokic leads the NBA in…
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Fort Lewis College women’s lacrosse returns to the field with a win
Nelson scores four, Basso stops 11 in road win
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Tiger Woods returns home to Florida to after car crash
A vehicle rests on its side after a rollover accident involving golfer Tiger Woods along a road in the Rancho Palos Verdes suburb of Los Angeles.Ringo H.W. Chiu/Associated Press file…
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Ride of the Ancients returns to Dolores June 26
New gravel grinder route is through San Juan National Forest
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Tiger Woods signs with 2K to get back in video games
Tiger Woods smiles during the winner’s ceremony after winning the Zozo Championship PGA Tour at the Accordia Golf Narashino country club in Inzai, east of Tokyo, Japan.Lee Jin-man/Associated Press file…
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Tokyo Olympic torch relay: Masks, quiet cheering and caution
Greek singer Sakis Rouvas wears the uniform of the torch relay runners in Athens, Greece, as he holds the torch of the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games during a presentation of…
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Nikola Jokic, Nuggets beat travel-weary Pacers
Denver Nuggets forward JaMychal Green, right, drives the lane as Indiana Pacers guard Edmond Sumner defends in the first half Monday in Denver.David Zalubowski/Associated Press file Michael Porter Jr. and…
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Gonzaga, Baylor dominate AP All-America teams
Makes sense they’d hold down a bunch of spots on The Associated Press All-America teams. The Bulldogs’ Corey Kispert and the Bears’ Jared Butler led the way with first-team nods…
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Denver Broncos bring back beloved LB Von Miller
Denver picked up the team option for linebacker Von Miller on Tuesday to bring him back to the Broncos for another season.Gregory Payan/Associated Press file The move engages the final…
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New Mexico hires Pitino as next men’s basketball coach
Lobos new coach left Minnesota a day earlier
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Ignacio’s 2A tournament run ends at No. 2 Limon
Bobcats run into a juggernaut in Great 8
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Broncos bolster secondary with Ronald Darby
Philadelphia Eagles cornerback Ronald Darby (21) defends against New York Giants tight end Scott Simonson (82) during the first half of a 2018 game.Bill Kostroun/Associated Press The three-year, $30 million…
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Shelby Harris agrees to 3-year deal to stay with Denver Broncos
Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert (10) runs as Denver Broncos defensive end Shelby Harris (96) pursues during the first half of a game Sunday in Denver.David Zalubowski/Associated Press Harris’…
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With Brady’s generosity, Bucs keeping title tam together
Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady agreed to a contract extension with the Buccaneers that provides the Super Bowl champions with much-needed salary cap relief and will help the seven-time…
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Back-up plan: NCAA tourney standbys not expecting a call
Duke center Mark Williams (15) tries to block the shot of Louisville guard David Johnson (13) during the first half of a second round game of the Atlantic Coast Conference…
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Gonzaga completes season-long run at No. 1 in AP Top 25
Baylor head coach Scott Drew talks to his team during the second half against Oklahoma State in the semifinals of the Big 12 tournament in Kansas City, Mo.Charlie Riedel/Associated Press…
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March Madness: 68 teams punch ticket; the hard part awaits
Welcome to Bubble Ball — the NCAA Tournament is being played in a pandemic, where no player can show up for the games in Indianapolis without seven negative COVID tests,…
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Dallas Seavey wins Iditarod, matches most wins by a musher
“I think it was probably 10 minutes after I won that first race that somebody mentioned five,” he told The Associated Press before this year’s race. “At that point, I…
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Next play: Drew Brees joins NBC Sports broadcasting team
New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees (9) shakes hands with Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Jameis Winston (3) after an NFL football game in Tampa, Fla.Jason Behnken/Associated Press file The quarterback…
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Record-setting Saints QB Drew Brees announces retirement at 42
Brees, the NFL’s leader in career completions and yards passing, has decided to retire after 20 NFL seasons, including his last 15 with New Orleans. “Til the very end I…
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Justin Thomas turns in brilliant weekend to claim The Players Championship
Westwood falters to take second once more
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NCAA field missing mainstays Duke, Kentucky and Louisville
Duke head coach Mike Krzyzewski watches the action during the second half of a game against Louisville in the second round of the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament in Greensboro, N.C.Gerry…
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Philipp Grubauer has 27 saves, Avalanche beat Kings
Los Angeles Kings left wing Carl Grundstrom, left, fires the puck at Colorado Avalanche goaltender Philipp Grubauer, right, in the first period Sunday in Denver.David Zalubowski/Associated Press Nathan MacKinnon and…
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Durango’s Fenberg thrown to state’s top seed at state wrestling
Two losses leaves Durangoan off the podium at 4A 113 pounds
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Rockies reliever Oberg bouncing back from blood clot
Colorado hopes bullpen can rally around Oberg
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No. 23 Colorado holds off No. 24 USC in Pac-12 semifinals
Wright showed off his toughness by returning and the Buffaloes their grit by pulling out a last-second win. One more victory and they’ll be Pac-12 Tournament champions for the first…
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Queta, Utah State beat Colorado State in MWC semifinal
Second-seeded Utah State meets top-seeded and No. 19 ranked San Diego State in the conference championship Saturday. The Aztecs (22-4) defeated Nevada to advance to their fourth straight conference championship,…
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Pickering uses his tilt, places third at state wrestling for Bayfield
Go-to move helps Bayfield senior take third at state