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Nolan Arenado, Rockies make a deal for $26 million
Avoiding arbitration opens way to long-term talks
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Nikola Jokic an All-Star for Denver Nuggets
First Denver player selected since Carmelo Anthony
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Mark Reynolds agrees to minor league deal with Rockies
First baseman will compete for job
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Mikaela Shiffrin prepares for world championships in Sweden
Shiffrin will be multi-medal threat
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Gary Woodland making more memories at the Phoenix Open
Gary Woodland won the 2018 Phoenix Open for his first victory in five years. He returns to the desert this weekend, hoping to defend his title at the Greatest Show…
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Newberry: Goodell won’t commit to positions on key NFL issues
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell didn’t have many answers for the big questions facing the game during a news conference Wednesday in Atlanta.David J. Phillip/Associated Press The league has never been…
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Lindsey Vonn on U.S. ski roster for world championships
Road paved to possible return
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Lots of questions for Roger Goodell, not a lot of answers
David J. Phillip/Associated Press<br><br>NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell answers a question during a news conference for Super Bowl 53 in Atlanta.du1-i-syn The NFL commissioner did provide some nuggets of news on…
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New York museum exhibit marks Jackie Robinson centennial
“I know he would be outraged,” she said. Jackie Robinson, who died at age 53 in 1972, would have turned 100 on Thursday. He broke Major League Baseball’s color barrier…
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Chasing Tom Brady: Aaron Donald, Ndamukong Suh to lead Rams’ Super Bowl pursuit
Michael Brockers loved the moment at Carolina in 2016 when Donald beat the Panthers’ left guard and launched himself like Superman, swallowing up Cam Newton while airborne. Nickell Robey-Coleman preferred…
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Sam Adams releases limited edition Tom Brady beer
Sam Adams is releasing a beer in honor of Tom Brady ahead of Sunday’s Super Bowl when the New England Patriots will play the Los Angeles Rams. The Double IPA…
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Atlanta Falcons’ Ben Garland wins Salute To Service Award
Air Force grad leads the way
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Few minority NFL coaches in top offensive jobs
Teams on the annual coaching carousel this winter searched for their own version of prodigy Sean McVay, the creative play caller and quarterback whisperer who took the Los Angeles Rams…
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Justin Rose, Adam Scott hit $50M milestone together
Adam Scott and Justin Rose gained PGA Tour membership on the same day, with Scott winning TPC Boston and Rose third. These longtime friends have now surpassed $50 million in…
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The NFL keeps going younger and cheaper, according to new analysis
Average amount of playing experience is now 4.3 years
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Anthony Davis wants out of New Orleans
Agent said five-time All-Star he wants to be traded
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Naomi Osaka becomes first player from Asia to top tennis rankings
Osaka becomes youngest woman to make No. 1 debut in nine years
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Atlanta prepares for rare winter storm as Super Bowl approaches
City could be gridlocked with storm
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US thrashes Panama in Greg Berhalter’s debut as national team coach
A lopsided win was a great way to get started, even in a match involving mostly second- and third-stringers. Berhalter became the third U.S. coach in the modern era to…
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Justin Rose wins at Torrey Pines
Top-ranked golfer won by two shots over Adam Scott
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AFC beats NFC in Pro Bowl for third consecutive year
AFC defense, Mahomes make big plays
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Novak, Naomi, other things we learned at Australian Open
And while those within the game knew all about Naomi Osaka, she made sure her talent is more obvious to more people. Djokovic, a 31-year-old already ranked No. 1, now…
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Olympic downhill champion Aksel Lund Svindal to retire after world championships
Persistent knee issues have hampered 36-year-old
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Germany’s Josef Ferstl wins super-G in Austria
Becomes first German to win event at Kitzbuehel
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Venier wins crash-interrupted downhill World Cup, Goggia 2nd
The race finished with 10 skiers still waiting to descend the Kandahar course after Federica Sosio became the seventh competitor to crash after a jump. The 24-year-old Sosio was taken…
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Novak Djokovic routs Rafael Nadal in Australian Open final
Djokovic captures seventh title Down Under
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Crosby, Lundqvist lead Metropolitan to NHL All-Star win
Metropolitan Division’s Sidney Crosby of the Pittsburgh Penguins scores a goal past Central Division’s Devan Dubnyk of the Minnesota Wild during the first half of the NHL All-Star Game in…
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Justin Rose settles for 3-shot lead at Torrey Pines
Tiger Woods struggles with irons, drives it better