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Purgatory Freestyle claims two silvers
Youssef, Mickel fare well against some tough competition
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A historic free-climb
Coloradan one of two men to reach top of El Capitan, the world’s most difficult climb
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The fight the world waits for
Arum: Pacquiao agrees to terms for Mayweather bout
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Del Rio done in Denver
Del Rio ALAMEDA, Calif. – The Oakland Raiders hired Denver defensive coordinator Jack Del Rio as their new head coach Wednesday in hopes the Bay Area native who grew up…
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Lawson’s double-double pushes Nuggets past Mavericks
Ty Lawson scored 29 points and added 12 assists for the double-double in a win over the Mavericks.David Zalubowski/Associated Press DENVER – Ty Lawson had 29 points and 12 assists…
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MLB Rockies send an arm to the New York Yankees NEW YORK – The Yankees obtained pitching prospect Chris Martin from the Colorado Rockies for cash. The 28-year-old right-hander made…
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Ovechkin’s goal gives Capitals 2-1 win over Avalanche
Colorado and Avalanche defenseman Nate Guenin, center, couldn’t get a handle on center Brooks Laich (21), Nicklas Backstrom (19) and the Washington Capitals – or the puck here – Monday…
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Elliott, Buckeyes win national championship
ARLINGTON, Texas – Ohio State can add the newest version of the national championship trophy to a case that already has a bunch of the old ones. The Buckeyes’ third-stringer…
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Fox out in Denver
ENGLEWOOD – John Elway is looking for a new coach after agreeing to part ways with John Fox following Denver’s latest playoff meltdown. Fox won the AFC West all four…
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Team: Minnesota climber 1st to solo summit Mount McKinley in January
MINNEAPOLIS – The support team for a Minnesota adventurer says a GPS tracking device shows he’s succeeded in becoming the first solo climber to reach the summit of Alaska’s Mount…
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Teammates didn’t see Manning trying to hide extent of injury
Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning’s teammates said they didn’t see Manning trying to hide the extent of his injured right thigh during Sunday’s game in Indianapolis.Joe Mahoney/Associated Press ENGLEWOOD –…
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South Carolina, UConn hold strong atop AP women’s poll
South Carolina and Tiffany Mitchell survived their first real test in the Southeastern Conference, defeating No. 10 Kentucky and Jennifer O’Neill on Sunday and remain No. 1 in the AP…
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Kentucky still No. 1 in AP Top 25 – though not unanimously
Kentucky head coach John Calipari and the Wildcats did enough to stay undefeated and atop the AP Top 25 poll.Patric Schneider/Associated Press Kentucky survived a pair of overtime games to…
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Ronaldo FIFA Player of the Year – again
Cristiano Ronaldo of Portugal celebrates after winning the FIFA Player of the Year at the FIFA awards ceremony Monday at the Kongresshaus in Zurich, Switzerland.Walter Bieri/Associated Press ZURICH – Cristiano…
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Colorado skier Shiffrin looking for another first
Mikaela Shiffrin of the United States has been the equivalent of World Cup women’s slalom royalty.Giovanni Auletta/Associated Press file photo FLACHAU, Austria – In the final slalom before her home…
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Sequels in title games – again
The Indianapolis Colts and quarterback Andrew Luck defeated the Denver Broncos and strong safety Omar Bolden to earn a trip to New England and a rematch with Tom Brady and…
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Del Rio to get 2nd interview with Raiders
Denver Broncos defensive coordinator Jack Del Rio has head coaching experience, and that, among other things, could land him in Oakland.David Zalubowski/Associated Press ALAMEDA, Calif. – Denver defensive coordinator Jack…
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End of an era?
Sunday’s experience could change the mind of Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning, who previously said he plans to play next season.David Zalubowski/Associated Press FOXBOROUGH, Mass. There won’t be a Tom…
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Manning’s future is murky after loss
Outside linebacker Erik Walden (93) and the Indianapolis Colts frustrated Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning (18) all day Sunday during an AFC divisional playoff game in Denver.Joe Mahoney/Associated Press DENVER…
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Luck leads Colts to upset of Manning and Broncos 24-13
DENVER – Andrew Luck has his signature NFL win, and it came against his predecessor, of all people. Hardly pressured all afternoon, Luck threw two touchdown passes and outplayed Peyton…