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Antonio Senzatela sizzles in Rockies shutout of D-backs
Colorado ends three-game skid
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Tiger Woods was driving almost 90 mph when he crashed
No charges filed against golfer
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Bring back the roars: Patrons return to the Masters
Patrons watches as Bryson DeChambeau skip his ball across the pond to the 16th green during a practice round for the Masters golf tournament at Augusta National Golf Club on…
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Even McMahon’s three homers for Rocies can’t beat Diamondbacks
Arizona scores three in 13th to get the win
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Denver Nuggets rolls to five win in a row
Jokic scores 27 to lead Denver past Pistons
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U.S. weighs joint approach to Beijing Olympics with allies
Chinese figure skater Xu Jingyu performs her women’s single skating short program during a test event for the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics at the Capital Indoor Stadium on Sunday in…
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Woman alleges she was terrorized by assault from Texans QB Deshaun Watson
During a news conference, Ashley Solis said she was assaulted and traumatized when she tried to give Watson a massage in March 2020. The Associated Press usually does not name…
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Johnson, McIlroy seek exclusive company at Masters
“In his family room he’s got this trophy cabinet and it’s his 15 major trophies,” McIlroy said Tuesday. “I said, ‘That’s really cool. Where are all the others?’ He said,…
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MLB moves All-Star Game to Denver’s Coors Field
First time Summer Classic has come to Colorado since 1998
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Avalanche extend point streak to 15 games, beat Wild 5-4
The franchise record is 16 outings with a point from Dec. 27, 2000-Jan. 30, 2001, when the Avalanche went 12-0-3-1 during their Stanley Cup-winning season. Gabriel Landeskog also scored, and…
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Purr-fect night Bauer solid, cat takes field in Dodgers win
The game had a little bit of everything, from seven of the Dodgers’ 16 hits going for extra bases — no homers, though — to a gray cat making a…
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MacKinnon has 2 goals, Avalanche beat Blues, 3-2
Jonas Johansson had 25 saves for his first win for Colorado in his second start since coming over from Buffalo in a trade on March 20. Gabriel Landeskog assisted on…
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MLB moves All-Star Game out of Georgia after voting restrictions
Georgia’s new voting law – which critics claim severely limits access to the ballot box, especially for people of color – prompted calls from as high as the White House…
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Nuggets lead all the way in beating Clippers
The Nuggets dominated the first three quarters on a night when Nikola Jokic didn’t reach double figures until hitting a 3-pointer with 5:20 left in the game. He finished with…
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Frigid temps can’t stop joy as fans return to MLB
It was windy and cold at Wrigley Field, and neither of them cared all that much. They were home. “It’s life-changing,” said Passoni, 40, of Springfield. “After the year we…
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Outta here? Bellinger has homer negated, Rox win 8-5
Fans return to Coors Field for Opening Day
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Rockies bring back righty Jhoulys Chacín on 1-year deal
New York Yankees pitcher Jhoulys Chacin delivers during the first inning of a spring training game against the Toronto Blue Jays in Tampa, Fla. Chacin signed with the Rockies on…
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Joe Biden says Rangers making mistake by allowing full capacity
Speaking on the eve of opening day, Biden also said he supports discussions between Major League Baseball and the players’ union on moving the All-Star Game from Atlanta over concern…
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Hats off: Donskoi, Avalanche roast Coyotes 9-3
That way, they could toss their hats onto the ice in celebration. Donskoi scored three times during Colorado’s five-goal first period, and the Avalanche beat the Arizona Coyotes 9-3 on…
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Detectives find cause of Tiger Woods crash but won’t reveal
A crane is used to lift a vehicle following a rollover accident involving golfer Tiger Woods in the Rancho Palos Verdes suburb of Los Angeles.Ringo H.W. Chiu/Associated Press file Woods…
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Manfred hopes for full capacity baseball stadiums by midsummer
Major League Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred speaks on his phone as he watches a spring training game between the Atlanta Braves and Boston Red Sox on Wednesday in Fort Myers,…
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Cleveland Indians not allowing headdresses, painted faces at games
Cleveland Indians fan Mike Margevicus waits to enter Jacobs Field for the team’s 1998 home opener in Cleveland. While moving forward with a plan to change their name, the Cleveland…
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Olympic failures show structural issues for U.S. Soccer, MLS
United States’ Sebastian Soto reacts at the end of a Concacaf Men’s Olympic qualifying championship semi-final soccer match against Honduras in Guadalajara, Mexico. Honduras defeated United States 2-1, qualifying for…
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Murray, Porter lead Nuggets past slow-starting 76ers
Nikola Jokic added 21 points for the Nuggets, who played in front of a home crowd for the first time since the pandemic shut down the 2019-20 season in mid-March…
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Gordon scores 13 in Denver debut, a 126-102 win over Hawks
Denver acquired Gordon from Orlando at the trade deadline and he got the start, playing 21 minutes. Paul Millsap, who had been starting at power forward, came off the bench.…
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Grubauer gets 100th win as Avalanche beat Ducks 5-2
Grubauer has 57 wins since joining Colorado before the 2018-19 season and notched his 21st this season. “He’s been amazing for us and tonight was no different,” coach Jared Bednar…
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Logano takes the checkered flag in a haze of Bristol dirt
He couldn’t see much — visibility was next to nothing during this Monday dust storm — but Logano clung to the familiar bottom lane around the bullring to collect the…
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Wulbrun hired as basketball coach at University of Denver
It will be Wilbrun’s first head coaching job in the college ranks. The Stanford associate head coach takes over for Rodney Billups, who was let go earlier this month after…
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Fort Lewis College’s Blunk takes U23 gold at Pan American Continental Mountain Bike Championships
Paton top-American in elite men’s race