Professional Sports
Mikaela Shiffrin to perform for Goggles for Docs
Colorado ski star to play guitar and sing
Sports
Professional Sports
Virus-stricken Avalanche players feeling better
Colorado Avalanche head coach Jared Bednar said the three Avalanche players that tested positive for the novel coronavirus are feeling better. In a teleconference call Thursday, Bednar said the players…
College Sports
Conference commissioners tell Pence no football before campuses open
College officials spoke to Vice President in conference call Wednesday
Professional Sports
In COVID-19 world, anti-doping goes to in-home testing
World-champion sprinter Noah Lyles is one of 15 American athletes who have volunteered for in-home drug testing as part of a pilot program being run by the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency.Martin…
Professional Sports
Rescheduled Tour de France hoping to make nation smile again
PARIS — With the Tour de France pushed back to a late August start, race director Christian Prudhomme is hoping cycling’s showcase event can help bring back a sense of…
Professional Sports
Athletes, teams, celebrities are ‘All In’ to feed hungry
With factories closed, tens of millions out of work and a recession looming because of the coronavirus pandemic, athletes, teams, entertainers and business leaders are donating prized possessions in response…
Professional Sports
Rob Manfred ‘to turn over every stone’ for MLB season
Major League Baseball is cutting the salary of senior staff by an average of 35% for this year and is guaranteeing paychecks to its full-time employees of its central office…
Professional Sports
NFL has discussed playing in empty or half-full stadiums
Fauci gives contingent endorsement for return of sports
Professional Sports
Dusty Baker laments lack of blacks in MLB on Jackie Robinson Day
10% decrease in black players from 1990s
Professional Sports
Report: Roy Halladay on drugs, doing stunts when plane crashed
Hall of Fame pitcher from Colorado died in 2017
Professional Sports
Sepp Kuss cooped up in Spain as Tour de France is postponed
Durango cyclist has Tour de France debut postponed
Professional Sports
John Elway free to focus on O-line, receivers in NFL draft
Denver Broncos quarterback Drew Lock (3) will gladly take offensive line help as well as another play maker at wide receiver through the draft this year.Elaine Thompson/Associated Press file Coming…
Professional Sports
Tour de France postponed by coronavirus
PARIS – After weeks of holding out hope that the Tour de France would be able to go ahead as planned, the world’s most famous cycling race was finally added…
College Sports
University of Cincinnati drops men’s soccer in virus fallout
CINCINNATI – The University of Cincinnati eliminated its men’s soccer program Tuesday as other colleges weighed cutbacks because of budget problems resulting from the coronavirus pandemic. College are grappling with…
Professional Sports
FIFA: International games could be off until 2021
Most international soccer might not be played until 2021 due to coronavirus pandemic travel restrictions and the need to give club competitions the chance to resume, a FIFA vice president…
Professional Sports
XFL files for bankruptcy, cites COVID-19 crisis
The XFL filed for bankruptcy on Monday, likely spelling the end of the second iteration of the league. The filing in U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Delaware estimates the organization has…
Professional Sports
ESPN and NFL Network will combine for NFL draft telecast
NEW YORK – ESPN and NFL Network will join forces for this year’s NFL draft. They will produce a broadcast that will air on both networks over all three days.…
Sports
Tokyo 2020: ‘No B Plan’ for another Olympic Postponement
TOKYO – Tokyo organizers said Tuesday they have no “B Plan” in the event the Olympics need to be postponed again because of the coronavirus pandemic. Masa Takaya, the spokesman…
Sports
For an Olympic canoeist, training alone its own kind of social distancing
His boat, an 11½-foot Vajda C1 MM racing canoe, stays strapped to the roof of his Volkswagen at all times, and most days Casey Eichfeld still manages to get out…
Professional Sports
Unfiltered Michael Jordan gets last word in ESPN’s ‘Last Dance’
Michael Jordan was unfiltered in the upcoming 10-part documentary titled “The Last Dance.”Chuck Burton/Associated Press file Practice was over, and Michael Jordan swaggered over to the sideline with a camera…
Professional Sports
NFL, union approve virtual offseason workout program
The NFL and its players union have agreed to conduct “virtual” offseason workout programs until every team is permitted to open its facilities. Teams can hold classroom instruction, workouts and…
College Sports
Young’s sudden sayonara to Skyler the Skyhawk
Student mascot doesn’t get goodbye to Fort Lewis College fans he had hoped
Professional Sports
Tiger Woods gets emotional during CBS broadcast of 2019 Masters
Nantz, Woods conducted video chat during TV event
Professional Sports
Memorable shots at the Masters from every club in the bag
A walk around Augusta National with the best
Professional Sports
‘Undrafted but undaunted’: Oilers’ Colby Cave dies at 25
Brain bleed cause of hockey player’s death
Professional Sports
Tiger’s last Masters about family as much as green jacket
Woods capped return to glory with win a year ago
Professional Sports
40 years later, vote to skip Moscow Olympics still ‘horrible’
Famous vote in Colorado Springs backed President Carter