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Snowboarder adjusts to life minus halfpipe
Farrington ASPEN Being at the Winter X Games and seeing the perfectly polished halfpipe off in the distance has snowboarder Kaitlyn Farrington itching to try out some of her newest…
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U.S. skier Miller to skip Kitzbuehel downhill
Bode Miller of the United States caught air Thursday during training for Saturday’s men’s World Cup downhill’s in Kitzbuehel, Austria, but just over two months removed from back surgery, he’ll…
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NHL All-Star Game: Native sons on display
Scenes like this haven’t been the norm for the Colorado Avalanche this season, and as a result, the Avalanche will not be represented in Sunday’s NHL All-Star Game.David Zalubowski/Associated Press…
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NFL still getting grasp on deflated footballs case
It wasn’t known if the ball was inflated to NFL specs, but New England Patriots backup quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo, left, catches a football as starting quarterback Tom Brady stands by…
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Serena, Venus Williams into 4th round in Aussie Open
Andreas Seppi of Italy, right, sends Roger Federer of Switzerland on his way from the Australian Open on Friday in Melbourne, Australia.Bernat Armangue/Associated Press MELBOURNE, Australia – Serena Williams saw…
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Career-best fifth for American Weibrecht
Andrew Weibrecht of the United States celebrates what was “a great run for me” after finishing fifth Friday in the World Cup super-G in Kitzbuehel, Austria – his best finish…
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Pressure off, game on for Vonn
Lindsey Vonn of the United States finished fifth in a World Cup women’s downhill event Friday in St. Moritz, Switzerland – and the stress-free Vonn was just fine with that.Marco…
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‘Mr. Cub’ Ernie Banks dies at 83
Former Chicago Cubs infielder Ernie Banks, dubbed “Mr. Cub” for his personification of the organization, died Friday at 83.Jim Prisching/Associated Press file photo Ernie Banks, one of the premier baseball…
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Bradley’s go-ahead 3 helps Celtics beat Nuggets 100-99
Denver Nuggets forward Kenneth Faried, left, chases the ball after colliding with Boston Celtics guard Evan Turner in the first quarter Friday in Denver.David Zalubowski/Associated Press DENVER – Avery Bradley…
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Ignacio girls press down Dove Creek
The formula looks clear for the Ignacio High School girls basketball team: Pressure defense then fast break. That led the Bobcats to a 58-21 win at Dove Creek on Friday.…
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Bayfield picks up the intensity but not the ‘W’
A few key turnovers, a couple missed shot, a couple fouls. Small details here and there sent the Bayfield High School boys basketball team to its second consecutive loss Tuesday…
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BHS girls losing streak hits 10
Too many turnovers put Friday’s Bayfield High School girls basketball game out of reach. The Wolverines lost 57-29 at Monte Vista, their 10th loss in a row to start the…
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McMenimen, Sandrey still wrestling at the Sand Devil
Even after a rough quarterfinal round, seven Bayfield High School wrestlers are still going at the Sand Devil tournament in Page, Arizona. Colter McMenimen and Jake Sandrey will wrestle in…
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White fourth at Winter X; Davis gets a repeat
Yiwei Zhang, of China, competes in the snowboard superpipe men’s elimination round under a waxing crescent moon Thursday in Aspen.Christian Murdock/Associated Press ASPEN – Shaun White wasn’t in the field…
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Former SunUte lifeguard stars at half-marathon
Mentioned in race preview information as one of the runners to follow, former SunUte Community Center lifeguard Gabe Proctor lived up to the billing as he crossed the finish line…
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BHS girls start fast in Alamosa
Bayfield's Tory Tate launches a three-pointer over Alamosa's Shannon Cody (42) during Tuesday evening's IML action inside AHS Gymnasium.PHOTO BY JOEL PRIEST ALAMOSA – Averaging just 20.2 points per game…
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DHS one way, IHS the other
Demons win on scoreboard, but Bobcats take more matches
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FLC men: A time to respond
Fort Lewis College redshirt junior Cade Kloster has been red-hot inside Whalen Gymnasium his last six home games, and he’ll look to continue that against Colorado Christian on Friday night.Steve…
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Durango girls set to test the Tigers
Durango High School sophomore Katrina Chandler has been a breakout star for the 10-1 Demons this season, leading the team in rebounding and steals while scoring 11.5 points per game.Steve…
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No. 7s, Bouchard, Berdych reach 4th round at Australian Open
Victoria Azarenka of Belarus makes a backhand return to Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark during their second-round match at the Australian Open in Melbourne, Australia.Lee Jin-man/Associated Press MELBOURNE, Australia – Eugenie…
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Durango boys better together
It took 10 games, but the Durango Demons finally are ready to play at home. The Durango High School boys basketball team (4-6) is set to open Class 4A/5A Southwestern…
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Different look for FLC foes
Kate Bayes has given the Fort Lewis College women a boost on both ends of the floor. The transfer from Nebraska-Omaha is third in the conference with 2.3 steals per…