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Oilers surprise no one, pick McDavid
Intrigue follows after obvious top pick McDavid is selected
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Turf still scuffing knees, heating pitches at Women’s World Cup
The artificial turf surface at the Women’s World Cup has bene causing consternation since before the tournament started and continues to cause issues.John Woods/The Canadian Press file photo OTTAWA, Ontario…
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Mudiay comes to the Denver Nuggets well-prepared
Ty Lawson’s future becomes uncertain with selection of draft’s top-rated point guard
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Djokovic, Serena Williams earn top Wimbledon seeds
Djokovic and Williams face vastly different draws, though
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BHS baseball players earn All 3A honors
Faces might fade from fans’ immediate memories.unless each corresponds to a name. And until next spring, Front Rangers baseball fans will just have to rest uneasy knowing that the names…
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Tulowitzki’s clutch blast powers Rockies to win
Tulowitzki’s home run in the 8th sparks huge inning
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Kentucky’s Towns goes No. 1 to Minnesota
Lakers surprise by taking Russell at No. 2, leaving Okafor for Philly
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Nuggets grab guard from China at No. 7
Denver drafts point guard of the future – or present? – in Mudiay
College Sports
Fort Lewis salutes new Hall of Fame class
Amy Mohr, now Amy Bahl, finished her women’s basketball career at Fort Lewis College as the most decorated player in program history, and now she can add the FLC Hall…
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McPhee boat ramp has limited access The Dolores Ranger District reports that work to reinstall a breakwater and construct docks and mooring facilities for a new marina at McPhee Reservoir…
Outdoors
Mancos high-altitude running, training center is up for sale
Ben Hahn, president and founder of the Mancos Project, pauses before a recent morning run on the steps of the “Chuck House” at the High Altitude Training Center north of…
Outdoors
‘Badge of resilience’
Local filmmaker documents community of support around recovering climber
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Offensively-challenged USA wary of defense-minded China in World Cup quarterfinal
China poses defensive issues for Americans, who have struggled to score in tournament
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Connor McDavid: All but a lock at the top of the NHL Draft
Presumed top pick has drawn lofty comparisons
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Axford rocked in Rockies’ 8-7 loss to Diamondbacks
Colorado Rockies relief pitcher John Axford, right, confers with catcher Nick Hundley, center, and shortstop Troy Tulowitzki after giving up a sacrifice fly to bring in the go-ahead run to…
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Athletics NCAA, DoD chip in for an extensive concussion study More than 35,000 college athletes and cadets at U.S. service academies are helping researchers write a new, extensive and groundbreaking…
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Phil Cowan the Jedi Master of Star Wars downhill at Zia Town Series race
By John Livingston Herald Sports Writer Mountain bikers flew as high as the Millennium Falcon on Wednesday night on the Star Wars downhill section at the Overend Mountain Park. Competitive…
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Timberwolves must choose Towns or Okafor in NBA Draft
Will Okafor or Towns go No. 1?
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Give me the Navajo Trail over the U.S. Open
I was all set to add my thoughts about the recent U.S. Open in Washington State, but it was more dramatic and entertaining on the home front at last week’s…
High School Sports
Six Bayfield girls soccer players make All-Southwest Soccer League squad
The future remains bright for the Bayfield High School girls soccer team. Three of the six Wolverines recognized by the Southwest Soccer League on its all-conference team will be back…
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USA’s offense needs to improve in Women’s World Cup
Goal celebrations have been few and far between for the USA. THe Americans admit that they’ll likely need more offense to advance in the World Cup.Jason Franson/The Canadian Press EDMONTON,…
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Cycling 2015 Iron Horse champion adds a national title The summer of 2015 may end up being the summer of Keegan Swirbul. The 19-year-old from El Jebel followed up his…
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Brady appeal hearing ends after more than 10 hours
New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady arrives for his appeal hearing Tuesday at NFL headquarters in New York. It would be more than 10 hours before he would leave.Mark Lennihan/Associated…
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A mulligan for Chambers Bay
The condition of the greens at Chambers Bay was well-documented before Dustin Johnson missed his eagle putt on the 18th hole Sunday, and then his 4-foot birdie try to hand…
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NBA pipeline from Europe getting bigger, stronger
Emmanuel Mudiay (0), who was born in Africa and played last year in China, is a potential top-10 pick in this year’s NBA Draft.Rex Arbogast/Associated Press file photo INDIANAPOLIS –…
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Rapinoe, Holiday out for U.S. in World Cup
EDMONTON, Alberta – The United States has made it through to the quarterfinals at the Women’s World Cup but not unscathed. The Americans will have to face China without two…
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Japan beats Netherlands to reach World Cup quarterfinal
Darryl Dyck/Associated Press<br><br>Netherlands goalkeeper Loes Geurts couldn’t catch up to Mizuho Sakaguchi’s shot, and the Netherland’s couldn’t keep up with Japan on Tuesday in the FIFA Women’s World Cup in…