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Colorado finds sanctuary at Wrigley Field after Tulowitzki trade
LeMahieu helps Rockies beat Cubs
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GOLF Woods running out of chances to salvage season GAINESVILLE, Va. – Tiger Woods is running out of opportunities to salvage a lost season. This week’s Quicken Loans National could…
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Cycling Italian team faces ban for two positive doping tests AIGLE, Switzerland – Italian cycling team Androni Giocattoli-Sidermec faces being suspended from all races after a second rider tested positive…
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NASCAR blew it on Indy rules package
The cars NASCAR Sprint Cup drivers, including Carl Edwards (19) and Joey Logano (22), used at Indianapolis left a lot to be desired. NASCAR’s constant experimentation with its cars hit…
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With Boston out, can Los Angeles revive a U.S. Olympic bid?
In this Feb. , file photo, people hold up placards against the Olympic Games coming to Boston, during the first public forum regarding the city’s 2024 Olympic bid. Boston’s mayor…
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Landon Donovan stays connected to the game of soccer
Former U.S. star staying connected to game he loves
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CONCACAF known for corruption as much as soccer
Panama’s suspicions during Gold Cup shed light on issue
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Rockies trade star shortstop Troy Tulowitzki to Blue Jays
Colorado gets Jose Reyes, two minor leaguers
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Auto Racing Vettel returns to form, wins the Hungarian GP BUDAPEST, Hungary – Ferrari driver Sebastian Vettel won an action-packed Hungarian Grand Prix for the first time Sunday, while Nico…
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Colorado Rockies see a power surge in 17-7 win against Cincinnati Reds
Rockies hit 5 homers, slug way to 17-7 win over Reds
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Kyle Busch continues comeback with third win in a row
Busch wins his third race in a row
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Chris Froome wins second Tour de France title
Froome wins race for second time in career
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Cueto, Frazier lead Reds over Rockies
Colorado Rockies’ Chris Rusin reacts after striking out against Cincinnati Reds starting pitcher Johnny Cueto in the third inning Saturday in Denver.David Zalubowski/Associated Press The Associated Press DENVER – Johnny…
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Phillies’ Hamels pitches 1st no-hitter vs. Cubs in 50 years
Philadelphia Phillies’ starting pitcher Cole Hamels (35) is hugged by Phillies’ catcher Carlos Ruiz, left, and first baseman Ryan Howard after he pitched a no-hitter Saturday against the Chicago Cubs…
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Panama beats U.S. 3-2 on penalty kicks for third at Gold Cup
Although just for third place in the Gold Cup, action was heated between the United States and Panama on Saturday.Matt Rourke/Associated Press CHESTER, Pa. – Backup goalkeeper Luis Mejia saved…
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More for Moore: Lynx star leads West win
The West’s Maya Moore of the Minnesota Lynx, the WNBA’s reigning Most Valuable Player, was at it again Saturday in the WNBA All-Star Game in Uncasville, Conn.Jessica Hill/Associated Press UNCASVILLE,…
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U.S. to open qualifying in group with Trinidad
ST. PETERSBURG, Russia – The United States’ road to the 2018 World Cup opens in November with a four-nation group that includes Trinidad and Tobago. Given a bye in the…
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FIFA, Blatter get back to World Cup business
FIFA President Sepp Blatter, left, and Russian President Vladimir Putin open the preliminary draw Saturday for the 2018 soccer World Cup in Konstantin Palace in St. Petersburg, Russia.Ivan Sekretarev/Associated Press…
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Froome all but locks up title
On a course lined with frenzied fans, Britain’s Chris Froome, wearing the overall leader’s yellow jersey, climbs towards Alpe d’Huez – and the Tour de France title – during Stage…
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Dream League softball season has special needs athletes dancing on the diamond
‘Dream League’ softball providing an opportunity for special-needs athletes
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Feeling the rhythm
Steve Lewis/Durango Herald Nearly 200 BMX bikers of all ages have descended on the Four Corners for an action packed weekend of racing. Cortez will host a state qualifying race…
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Catchings has tough act to follow in finale – herself
The WNBA All-Star Game has become an annual event for Tamika Catchings. But after announcing that this will be her last season, she’ll be playing in the final All-Star Game…
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Disappointed U.S. faces Panama in Gold Cup 3rd-place game
U.S. captain and midfielder Michael Bradley, right, insists that pride and competitiveness will keep the U.S. motivated for Saturday’s third-place game in the CONCACAF Gold Cup.Nick Wass/Associated Press CHESTER, Pa.…
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Broncos DE Derek Wolfe suspended 4 games
Denver Broncos defensive end Derek Wolfe couldn’t wait to get on the field this season, but now he’ll have to – he was suspended for the first month of the…
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Fireworks in Tour de France
The Tour de France finally heated up during Stage 19, with Britain’s Chris Froome, wearing the overall leader’s yellow jersey, and stage winner Vincenzo Nibali, second from right, battling during…
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Gonzalez smacks 2 homers, Rockies beat Reds 6-5
Colorado’s Ben Paulsen is congratulated by teammates after scoring on a Nick Hundley triple Friday night against the Cincinnati Reds in Denver.Jack Dempsey/Associated Press DENVER – Carlos Gonzalez homered twice,…
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Big Unit finds new focus after Hall of Fame career
Former Major League Baseball pitcher Randy Johnson has delved into his new career with the same passion he displayed with his former job, here working the Dallas Cowboys-Arizona Cardinals game…
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Nuggets banking on big boost from Emmanuel Mudiay
Although only 19, expectations will be high for Denver rookie Emmanuel Mudiay this season.Ronda Churchill/Associated Press DENVER – The Denver Nuggets are banking on a big boost from an explosive…
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Women’s soccer enjoying World Cup bump
A celebration of women’s soccer has been evident in Portland, Ore. – and here between Seattle Reign midfielder Jess Fishlock, left, and teammate Lauren Barnes at the end of a…