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Tokyo Olympics celebrate one year to go before kickoff
2020 preparations hailed as best in Olympic history
Jake Butt misses Broncos practice with sore knee
ENGLEWOOD – Broncos coach Vic Fangio said he didn’t think Jake Butt’s absence from practice for a second straight day Monday was “a major concern” even though the tight end’s…
Nationals ace Max Scherzer threw bullpen before Rockies rainout
WASHINGTON – Nationals ace Max Scherzer is nearing a return after being sidelined by inflammation under his right shoulder. Scherzer completed a bullpen session before Monday’s game against the Colorado…
Tantalizingly poised Tour de France saving best for last
France’s Thibaut Pinot, left, Colombia’s Egan Bernal wearing the best young rider’s white jersey, and France’s Julian Alaphilippe wearing the overall leader’s yellow jersey climb Prat d’Albis during the fifteenth…
Broncos young backups following Joe Flacco at QB
Denver will rely on veteran to stay healthy
Rockies stop slide, beat Yankees in Bronx
NEW YORK – For all the talk of an imminent turnaround, James Paxton has not been much of an improvement over Sonny Gray for the New York Yankees. Paxton allowed…
Mariano Rivera closes hall of fame induction ceremony
Big day for pitchers and one DH in Cooperstown
DEVO 3000 gives new opportunity for serious mountain bikers
Meteoric growth provided to young riders through coaches, mentors
Ireland’s Shane Lowry claims British Open
Brutal weather, competitors no match for Lowry
Pinot strikes again in Pyrenees at Tour de France
FOIX, France – When one French rider starts to fade, another comes to the fore. One way or the other, France may still be on course for its first Tour…
Reynolds wrap: Rockies drop infielder from roster
Veteran’s release one of several moves
Hot day, hot bats: Yankeess torch Rockies on Saturday
Colorado drops sixth in a row
Shane Lowry builds 4-shot lead Saturday at British Open
PORTRUSH, Northern Ireland – The noise was unlike anything Shane Lowry had ever heard on a golf course, no surprise at the first British Open in these parts in 68…
Struggling champ Geraint Thomas no longer touching sky at Tour de France
LA MONGIE, France – When the team of Geraint Thomas was in its pomp at the Tour de France, a time trial followed by a big mountain stage would have…
Tomac finishes third at muddy motocross in Minnesota
Rider from Cortez retains series lead over Musquin
Iron Horse Bicycle Classic wants community input for 50th anniversary events
Return of the ‘Roostmaster’ or BMX? You can help decide
Report urges new board, funding model for U.S. Olympic system
A report examining the U.S. Olympic system urges a move away from the “money for medals” funding system and a reconfigured board of the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee that…
Broncos offense boosted by return of injured stars
ENGLEWOOD – The Denver Broncos’ revamped offense features a half-dozen key players coming back from injuries that ended their 2018 seasons prematurely. Advantage Broncos? Right guard Ronald Leary thinks so.…
When Apollo 11 landed on the moon, Major League Baseball stood still
At 4:17 p.m. Eastern time on July 20, 1969, Mike Epstein stood 90 feet from home plate and some 238,000 miles from the moon. With the Washington Senators and New…
Bayfield’s Mazur named a USSSA All-American
Bayfield infielder traveling to Florida for national feature
Garcia one of USA’s best ‘Down Under’
IHS senior harrier scores two top-4 finishes
Ignacio’s Nanaeto wins steeplechase in Australia
IHS runner returns home with three top-five results
Royal Portrush puts on quite a show to open British Open
Memorable day full of high scores; Holmes leads