Durango’s Sepp Kuss stormed to a stage victory on the final day of the 2020 Critérium du Dauphiné in France.Courtesy of Jumbo-Visma The last two years have presented such an…
Denver Broncos running back Melvin Gordon (25) runs against the Los Angeles Chargers during the second half Sunday.Ashley Landis/Associated Press The sixth-year pro needs 107 yards rushing against the Las…
Shiffrin was responsible for all 34 American podium results on the women’s circuit in the past two seasons, but three months into the current campaign, two team members have scooped…
Memorable accomplishments unite athletes in year spent apart
Gisin trailed first-run leader Mikaela Shiffrin by two-hundredths of a second but posted the second-fastest time in the final run as the American dropped to third, 0.57 behind. Gisin’s win…
Sports in 2020 was an unending state of mourning. It was as if every week, sometimes days, another luminary fell, bringing a cascade of condolence and remembrance. It began New…
In what could be a preview of the Heisman Trophy voting, Smith received 26 first-place votes and 114 points to finish comfortably ahead of his teammate and quarterback, Mac Jones.…
The basketball stars weren’t the only athletes to act. In a most unusual year already thrown into chaos by the coronavirus pandemic, many athletes took unprecedented steps when a nationwide…
Second-year QB, rookie receiver can’t connect
Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic, left, drives past Houston Rockets forward Jae’Sean Tate in the first half Monday in Denver.David Zalubowski/Associated Press Jamal Murray added 21 points before leaving with…
Denver Broncos wide receiver Jerry Jeudy (10) misses a pass in the end zone during the second half Sunday in Inglewood, Calif.Ashley Landis/Associated Press Lock’s red-zone interception, dropped passes by…
Wind speeds reached up to 100 kph (62 mph) and organizers ordered people to leave the finish area as the gusts started blowing away safety fencing and sponsor banners, leaving…
Buffalo Bills wide receiver Isaiah McKenzie, left, greets Denver Broncos running back Phillip Lindsay on Dec. 19 in Denver.Jack Dempsey/Associated Press The Broncos (5-9) promoted running back LeVante Bellamy from…
Los Angeles Clippers forward Serge Ibaka shoots over Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic on Friday in Denver.David Zalubowski/Associated Press This time, the Los Angeles Clippers didn’t allow Denver to complete…
The Commodores football team was down a kicker because of COVID-19 issues, so coach Derek Mason reached out to soccer coach Darren Ambrose to see if Fuller might be a…
Alabama wide receiver DeVonta Smith (6) and quarterback Mac Jones celebrate a touchdown pass against Mississippi State on Oct. 31 in Tuscaloosa, Ala. Smith and Jones have been named finalists…
The game was moved to Frisco from its usual location in Albuquerque because of COVID-19 restrictions in New Mexico. Hawaii (5-4) gave first-year coach Todd Graham his 100th career victory.…
The virus, combined with the harsh spotlight that shined on racial inequality in the United States, further exposed the exploitative side of a system that relies heavily on Black football…
Teams forced to wait longer, then a bit less
The Los Angeles Chargers signal caller goes into Sunday’s game against the Denver Broncos already with the most 300-yard passing games by a rookie. He has also tied Baker Mayfield’s…
Harrison Barnes stole the ball from Jokic with 2.6 seconds left and Buddy Hield tipped in his miss at the buzzer, sending the Sacramento Kings storming off the court with…
Four Corners team fundraising to get to Cooperstown Dream Park
Denver Broncos outside linebacker Jeremiah Attaochu celebrates with Bradley Chubb after sacking Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes in the second half of a game in Kansas City, Mo. on…
Colorado (6-1) led the entire second after the two squads played to a 27-all tie at intermission. The Buffs extended their lead to 57-48 on Maddox Daniels’ 3-pointer with 8:02…
Walton was 6-for-7 shooting and made all 10 free throws for Colorado (5-1) to notch the first 20-point game of his career and reached double figures for the third consecutive…
Facing a fourth-and-goal from the 1, the 260-pound Army fullback followed senior captain left guard Mike Johnson through the Air Force line and into the end zone with 73 seconds…
The game was originally scheduled for Oct. 2. “We will use this nationally televised opportunity to reflect on the meaning of our freedom and the competitive spirit of our nation,”…
