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A fun new mountain biking trail in Idaho
Trails in the Central Idaho mountains are opening up for riders and hikers.ROGER PHILLIPS/The Idaho Statesman Snow is quickly melting from the southwest and central mountains, which means it’s time…
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Boy Scouts flocking to new Steve Fossett camp
The Boy Scouts have named a camp in western Colorado after pilot Steve Fossett, who died when his plane crashed in California’s Sierra Nevada in 2007.Associated Press file photo Fossett,…
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Local spikers excel at FLC outdoor tourney
“Best turnout ever,” she stated. “Fantastic! We had 68 teams play….a ton of people!” With 138 players in all entered into the competition, held in May at Fort Lewis College,…
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Review turns Desmond’s triple into a home run
Nationals sweep the Rockies in three at Washington
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Formula One team Caterham sold to Kolles-led group LEAFIELD, England – Formula One team Caterham was sold to a group of Middle Eastern and Swiss investors led by former HRT…
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Clubhouse Porch
We begin with the Animas Capital Management, LTD- Ryder Cup Format on Saturday and Sunday on the Hillcrest Golf Club layout. This fun format will divide the competition into four…
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‘A lot of work still ahead of you’
“Clearly it gives you the message you have a lot of work still ahead of you,” U.S. head coach Jurgen Klinsmann said Wednesday, a day after the 2-1 loss to…
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Wimbledon
Weather: Sunny. High of 73 degrees (23 Celsius). Men’s Quarterfinals: No. 1 Novak Djokovic beat No. 26 Marin Cilic 6-1, 3-6, 6-7 (4), 6-2, 6-2; No. 4 Roger Federer beat…
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Sports Briefs
Durango High School and Montezuma-Cortez High School are trying to start a football rivalry. For its alumni. Durango and Montezuma-Cortez will play a full-contact alumni game July 18, and players…
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Serena bugs out of Wimbledon
Williams retires from her doubles match Tuesday in London
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Wimbledon
It’s been 22 years since a player outside the top 100 beat the No. 1-ranked player at a major. Nick Kyrgios of Australia, ranked 144th, beat Rafael Nadal on Centre…
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Three stars find new homes Day 1
NHL free agency, including the Avalanche, starts with a rush
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Old-man Iginla jumps in the Avalanche boat
Colorado continues to add veterans to its otherwise young roster
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NBA’s free-agent market is ripe with superstars
While the Cavaliers woo James, they reach a handshake deal with Irving
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Nuggets reacquire a ‘new Arron Afflalo’
Arron Afflalo, who wore No. 6 in Denver his first time around, will wear No. 10 for the Nuggets in his second go-round. “These days, I’m a lot more confident…
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Was Cameroon on the take?
One German publication thinks a few ‘rotten apples’ fixed a World Cup match
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Sweet 16 not enough in the Round of 16
Howard’s effort spoiled by Belgium in overtime
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Rockies are reeling in Washington
Strasburg shuts out Colorado and yet another ineffective starter
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Wimbledon
Novak Djokovic is on track for a semifinal showdown with defending champion Andy Murray, who beat Djokovic in the final last year.Pavel Golovkin/Associated Press Weather: Rainy. High of 66 degrees.…
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Kidd is on his way to Bucks for 2 future 2nd round picks NEW YORK – A person with knowledge of the details says the Bucks and Brooklyn Nets agreed…
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BHS girls’ basketball holding camps
Summer basketball camps hosted by institutions such as these require one thing even more important than players willing to sacrifice vacation time in the name of improvement: travel. Two skill-set-specific…
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Donovan helps Gonzalez with World Cup tips
United States’ Omar Gonzalez has battled through two different knee injuries to rejoin his country for the World Cup. After sitting the bench against Ghana, Gonzalez saw time against Portugal…
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Bradley unsatisfied with just reaching knockout stage
United States midfielder Michael Bradley celebrated the team’s advancement from a tough group, but he refused to be satisfied with just making it to the knockout stage. “You get to…
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Beasley making most of fourth World Cup
Beasley is determined to keep his focus on the field as he goes about his business each day. The first American to appear in four World Cups, he’s helped lead…