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Durangoan Tad Elliott wins fourth cross country skiing national championship
Elliott takes XC skiing nationals
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Cincinnati Bengals blow it late against Pittsburgh Steelers
Late turnover, penalties propel Steelers past the Bengals
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Fort Lewis men’s basketball runs into buzzsaw, falls 80-73 at Colorado Christian
Cougars shoot 63 percent from long range in win
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Fort Lewis women’s basketball struggles late in 72-69 loss at Colorado Christian
Cougars come back from 14 down to beat Skyhawks
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Lindsey Vonn fastest in last World Cup downhill training run
Lindsey Vonn showed pure speed during downhill training for a World Cup race Friday.Pier Marco Tacca/Associated Press ALTENMARKT-ZAUCHENSEE, Austria – Lindsey Vonn prepared for a record-equaling 36th women’s World Cup…
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Broncos have trio of players in Hall vote
ENGLEWOOD – The Broncos aren’t well-represented in the Hall of Fame with just four enshrined players who made their mark in Denver. That could change with Terrell Davis, John Lynch…
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Oakland Raiders’ Khalil Mack makes All-Pro history; Broncos’ Von Miller first team
Raider All-Pro at two positions; Broncos’ Miller first team
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Fort Lewis College cycling earns one national title on first day of cyclocross nationals
Gomez-Villafañe earns national title
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Bonam’s late shot lifts Utah to 56-54 win over Colorado
Colorado forward Wesley Gordon, left, couldn’t drive the Buffaloes past Kyle Kuzma and Utah in a 56-54 home loss Friday.David Zalubowski/Associated Press BOULDER – Lorenzo Bonam hit a go-ahead layup…
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College Football Rams have a new leader of defensive flock FORT COLLINS – Colorado State head coach Mike Bobo promoted Marty English to defensive coordinator on Friday. English will take…
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Randolph scores 24 to lead Grizzlies past Nuggets 91-84
Memphis Grizzlies center Marc Gasol, bottom right, finished with 12 points and five steals to beat Darrell Arthur and the Denver Nuggets on Friday. Arthur also had 12 points, all…
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Spieth opens up a 4-shot lead at Kapalua
Patrick Reed hits from the 18th fairway bunker during the second round of the Tournament of Champions golf tournament Friday at Kapalua Plantation Course.Matt York/Associated Press KAPALUA, Hawaii – A…
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College Football QB Jones leaves Tennessee for Colorado Buffaloes KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Reserve quarterback Sheriron Jones has left Tennessee and will transfer to Colorado. Tennessee athletic department spokesman Ryan Robinson…
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Reed, Spieth dominant at Tour of Champions
Jordan Spieth was his typical dominant self Thursday in the opening round of the Tournament of Champions in Hawaii.Matt York/Associated Press KAPALUA, Hawaii – The first round of the new…
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Denver Broncos not the first to face quarterback quandary for playoffs
Brady vs. Bledsoe; Young vs. Montana most notable
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Denver Broncos name Manning starter for playoffs
Broncos in good position with two quarterbacks
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Durango Nordic Ski Club pushing to the podium
Durango Nordic Ski Club saw big results in Crested Butte
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Snowshoe tour to be held Saturday A Starry Night Snowshoe Tour will take place from 6 to 8 p.m. Saturday at Andrews Lake. San Juan Mountains Association will present this…
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NFL Buccaneers fire coach Smith after 2 seasons TAMPA, Fla. – The Tampa Bay Buccaneers fired head coach Lovie Smith on Wednesday. Smith went 6-10 this season and 8-24 over…
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Denver Nuggets big men get it done against Minnesota Timberwolves
Nuggets end a six-game skid
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Title game tests ties in Alabama hometown of Clemson coach
Pelham High School football field is where Clemson football head coach Dabo Swinney attend high school, in Pelham, Ala. Clemson will now play Alabama in the NCAA college football championship…
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Hirscher beats Kristoffersen to win World Cup slalom
Giuliano Razzoli of Italy fell during the second run of an alpine ski, men’s World Cup slalom Wednesday in Santa Caterina, Italy.Alessandro Trovati/Associated Press SANTA CATERINA VALFURVA, Italy – Marcel…
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Ken Griffey Jr., Mike Piazza elected into baseball Hall of Fame
Griffey elected to Hall with highest percentage, Piazza in
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NHL All-Star Game has new format and new faces
Crosby not among NHL All-Stars as Capitals, Panthers get due
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The Denver Broncos should start Brock Osweiler
Sports Analysis: The case for Brock Osweiler
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The Denver Broncos should start Peyton Manning
Sports Analysis: The case for Peyton Manning
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Fort Lewis College cyclocross team set for nationals
FLC seeking No. 23 at cyclocross nationals
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Durango boys basketball overwhelms Pagosa Springs, 50-24
Baken sets tone at both ends of floor