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Denver Nuggets aim for another win against Utah Jazz
Denver Nuggets’ Jamal Murray, right, shoots against Utah Jazz’s Joe Ingles, left, and Jordan Clarkson during overtime in a first-round playoff game Monday in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. The Nuggets…
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Avalanche look to finish Coyotes in Game 5
Colorado Avalanche star Nathan MacKinnon (29) and Arizona Coyotes player Christian Fischer (36) fight during third-period of Monday’s Western Conference Stanley Cup playoff game in Edmonton, Alberta. MacKinnon won the…
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‘Social distance ambassadors’ to monitor players at U.S. Open
“We’re trying to leave nothing to chance,” Billie Jean King National Tennis Center chief operating officer Danny Zausner said in a telephone interview with The Associated Press, “and make it…
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Mike Purcell not getting comfy in late bloomer success with Broncos
Denver Broncos nose tackle Mike Purcell, front, and defensive end Shelby Harris take part in drills during training camp Tuesday at the team’s headquarters in Englewood.David Zalubowski/Associated Press “I told…
College Sports
Extra year of NCAA eligibility for fall athletes?
The NCAA Division I Council meets Wednesday with two important issues on the agenda: What will happen with the eligibility of fall sports athletes heading into an uncertain season already…
Sports
U.S. Olympic Committee gets positive grade on reforms
The Borders Report, spearheaded by former WNBA Commissioner Lisa Borders and released last summer, included a detailed road map for the USOPC to make athletes the top priority after years…
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Correa’s double helps Astros to 2-1 win over Rockies
Bielak (3-0) allowed one hit and one run in six innings for the win in his third MLB start. The 24-year-old, who made two relief appearances before moving into the…
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Avalanche overwhelm Coyotes 7-1 to take 3-1 series lead
Their defense closed in around goalie Philipp Grubauer, shut down the Coyotes’ shooting lanes. Dominating in all aspects, the Avalanche are now within one win of advancing in the Stanley…
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Murray helps Nuggets hold off Jazz, Mitchell 135-125 in OT
Almost fitting, given the Denver Nuggets withstood blow after blow from Donovan Mitchell before landing the knockout punch. Murray scored 10 of his 36 points in overtime on a day…
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Broncos’ biggest position battle is right up front
Denver Broncos assistant offensive line coach Chris Kuper, left, confers with center Patrick Morris as he takes part in drills during an NFL football camp practice Monday in Englewood.David Zalubowski/Associated…
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Wimbledon champ Simona Halep skipping U.S. Open because of virus
Halep, a former top-ranked player who is currently No. 2, won the title in Prague on Sunday. “After weighing up all the factors involved and with the exceptional circumstances in…
Sports
Gray strikes out 7 as Rockies beat Rangers 10-6
Colorado Rockies starting pitcher Jon Gray works against the Texas Rangers in the fourth inning of a baseball game Sunday, Aug. 16, 2020, in Denver.David Zalubowski/Associated Press Gray (1-2) was…
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Close encounters: Jazz, Nuggets evenly matched all season
Utah Jazz’s Rudy Gobert, left, is defended by Denver Nuggets’ Michael Porter Jr., center, and Nikola Jokic during the third quarter of a game on Aug. 8in Lake Buena Vista,…
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Kuemper stops 49 shots in Coyotes’ 4-2 win over Avalanche
One monumental effort by Arizona’s goalie and now the Coyotes are back in their series with the Colorado Avalanche. Kuemper stopped 49 shots and the Coyotes held on to beat…
Outdoors
Durango’s Sigle ready to relive Eco-Challenge Fiji on Amazon Prime Video
A special story to tell on 10-episode season chronicling ‘World’s Toughest Race’
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Kuss helps Roglic maintain control of Critérium du Dauphiné
Two more mountain stages to cap off event
High School Sports
Montrose golf gets best of Durango at Black Canyon
Demons second, seven shots back
College Sports
No spring conference championship for RMAC football
Fort Lewis coach Smith wants to schedule games
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Burakovsky scores late, Avalanche beat Coyotes
Quick turnaround for Game 3 Saturday
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Broncos receiver Jerry Jeudy makes great first impression
General manager John Elway, who spent his offseason buttressing Denver’s offense, sat on the sideline smiling every time his top draft pick plucked another pass out of the haze, especially…
High School Sports
Consistent Flint conquers Cobble Creek for one-shot victory
Demons have two winners to start first two golf events
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Climbing effort of Sepp Kuss helps send Primož Roglic to stage win at Critérium du Dauphiné
Jumbo-Visma squad looks primed for Tour de France
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Colorado faces Arizona with 1-0 series lead
Arizona Coyotes goalie Darcy Kuemper is crashed into by Colorado Avalanche’s Erik Johnson during the third period of a Stanley Cup first-round playoff series Wednesday in Edmonton, Alberta. Kuemper kept…
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Varner, Hoge, Sloan share Wyndham lead tied at 62
Weather suspends Round 1 play late
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Broncos running back Phillip Lindsay motivated for 2020 season
Addition of Gordon not the focus of third-year running back
College Sports
‘Like the Titanic’ – NCAA experts warn of coronavirus spread
Rice-Eccles Stadium is shown before the start of a college football game between Colorado and Utah last year in Salt Lake City. Losing college football stings across America. While every…
College Sports
Big Sky scuttles rest of fall sports schedule over COVID-19
The decision follows the Big Sky’s postponement of fall football on Aug. 6 when the league became one of the first in the nation to scuttle the sport because of…
College Sports
Senators lay out plan for college athletes bill of rights
The legislative plan calls for college athletes to have the ability to earn money for their names, images and likenesses with “minimal restrictions,” and much more. The senators also want…