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Quinn Simmons wins an unexpected green jersey in Tirreno-Adriatico
Durangoan scores his first World Tour jersey
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Broncos rookie linebacker returns from 3 heart procedures
Denver Broncos linebacker Jonathon Cooper heads over to take part in drills at an NFL football training camp Friday in Englewood, Colo. The former Ohio State star expected to get…
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Gonzales ends 8-start skid, Mariners beat Márquez, Rockies
Colorado Rockies' Garrett Hampson, left, advances to third base on a sacrifice fly by Connor Joe as Seattle Mariners third baseman Kyle Seager looks for the throw during the third…
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Bucks’ 50-year wait ends with a title behind 50 from Giannis
Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo (34) goes to the basket between Phoenix Suns forward Frank Kaminsky, right, and forward Jae Crowder during the second half of Game 6 of basketball's…
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Sho-case: Shohei Ohtani gets All-Star win for AL, bats, too
American League's Shohei Ohtani, of the Los Angeles Angeles, grounds out during the first inning of the MLB All-Star baseball game, Tuesday, July 13, 2021, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)David…
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‘A legend in the making’: Durango’s Sepp Kuss wins stage of Tour de France
Stage 15 triumph comes in Andorra, Kuss’ new home away from Durango
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Riley Amos prevails for U23 mountain bike national titles
Decision to return to Colorado, race in age group pays off for Durango teen
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Durango’s Davoust, Grotts chase repeat national champ Keegan Swenson
Durango has four in top 10 of elite men’s cross-country mountain bike nationals in Winter Park
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Fort Lewis College’s Savilia Blunk claims U23 national titles
After 2019 heartbreak, Blunk gets redemption at Winter Park
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Ruth Holcomb earns her first mountain bike national championship
Sippy, younger Holcomb each earn silver medals in Winter Park
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Christopher Blevins builds on Durango’s Olympic mountain bike legacy
23-year-old a rider to admire on and off the bike
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Sofia Gomez-Villafañe gives Fort Lewis College another Olympian
Alumna to represent Argentina in mountain bike race
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Nunez, Rockies avoid sweep, beat D-Backs for rare road win
Colorado Rockies' Trevor Story hits against the Arizona Diamondbacks during the first inning of a baseball game Thursday, July 8, 2021, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Darryl Webb)Darryl Webb PHOENIX – Colorado…
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Halfway there: Suns beat Bucks for 2-0 lead in NBA Finals
Series shifts to Milwaukee where Giannis needs some help
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Lightning strike Stanley Cup riches twice as repeat champs
Tampa Bay Lightning's Steven Stamkos hoists the Stanley Cup after the team's 1-0 victory against the Montreal Canadiens in Game 5 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup Finals, Wednesday, July…
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Chris Paul carries Suns past Giannis, Bucks in NBA Finals opener
Phoenix Suns guard Chris Paul (3) drives pst Milwaukee Bucks guard Jrue Holiday (21) during the second half of Game 1 of basketball's NBA Finals, Tuesday, July 6, 2021, in…
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The NBA Finals are set: Milwaukee vs. Phoenix for the title
Phoenix Suns guard Chris Paul, center, hugs Los Angeles Clippers' Kawhi Leonard after the Suns won Game 6 of the NBA basketball Western Conference Finals against the Los Angeles Clippers…
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Canadiens avoid Stanley Cup sweep, beat Lightning in OT
Montreal Canadiens goaltender Carey Price (31) makes a save against Tampa Bay Lightning center Blake Coleman (20) during the first period of Game 4 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup…
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Trevor Story homers in 7th, Rockies hold off Cardinals to cap July 4 series
Colorado Rockies' Trevor Story tosses his bat after hitting a three-run home run off St. Louis Cardinals relief pitcher Genesis Cabrera during the seventh inning of a baseball game Saturday,…
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Roglic falls out of contention, freeing Sepp Kuss to chase stages
Longest stage in 21 years shakes up Tour de France
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Bug on a river: Durango’s Lokken into Olympics for slalom canoe
Love for paddling began on Animas River, has taken 2012 Durango High graduate around the world and to first Summer Games
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U.S. sprinter Richardson will miss Olympics after marijuana test
In this June 19, 2021 photo, Sha'Carri Richardson celebrates after winning the first heat of the semis finals in women's 100-meter runat the U.S. Olympic Track and Field Trials in…
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Without Giannis, Bucks beat Hawks for 3-2 lead
Atlanta hopes to get Trae Young back for Game 6
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Díaz’s walk-off homer lifts Rockies over Cardinals, 5-2
Colorado Rockies' Elias Diaz celebrates after his game-ending, three-run home run off St. Louis Cardinals relief pitcher Giovanny Gallegos during the ninth inning of a baseball game Thursday, July 1,…
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Rockie Road: Nolan Arenado returns to Coors Field in Cardinals uniform
St. Louis Cardinals' Nolan Arenado acknowledges the applause of fans as he steps to the plate to face his former team, the Colorado Rockies, in the first inning of a…
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Chris Paul leads Suns past Clippers into NBA Finals
LOS ANGELES – Tears welled in Chris Paul’s eyes. A message in black ink on his shoes said it all: Can’t give up now. Not when, after 16 years, he…
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Gray tosses 6 strong innings, Rockies beat Pirates
Colorado Rockies starting pitcher Jon Gray works against the Pittsburgh Pirates in the first inning of a baseball game Wednesday, June 30, 2021, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)David Zalubowski Gray…
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Cavendish turning back the clock at Tour de France
Jumbo-Visma riders look ahead to tough stages to come