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Nolan Arenado charges mound, sparks brawl between Rockies and Padres
Five players ejected from game
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Predators bring Presidents’ Trophy into NHL playoffs versus Avalanche
Avs are where Nashville was a year ago
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England cyclist Melissa Lowther never had a chance at Commonwealth Games
Administrative error kept Lowther from competing
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Quinn Simmons’ star is born with early road cycling success
First three road races in Europe awaken new aspirations for Durango cyclist
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Denver Nuggets will visit Minnesota Timberwolves with final playoff spot at stake
Nuggets look to make it 7 in a row to end drought
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Colorado Avalanche roll into first playoffs since 2013-14
Star power of MacKinnon key to turnaround
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Nuggets beat Trail Blazers to set up final game playoff with Timberwolves
Facing elimination and an 11-point deficit midway through the third quarter Monday night, the Nuggets rallied past the Portland Trail Blazers 88-82 for their sixth consecutive victory. “That was another…
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Clayton Richards homers, helps pitch Padres over Rockies
Richard connected for his third career homer as part of a five-run fourth inning in San Diego’s 7-6 win over the Colorado Rockies on Monday night. He drove the first…
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Reed wins first major title
Masters champs holds off familiar names to win first green jacket
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Avalanche head back to playoffs after beating Blues in final game
The only thing missing was his jersey, which was given to a lucky fan. Quick, get the captain a new one — the Colorado Avalanche are going to need it…
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Rockies beat Braves on game-ending walk in 10th inning
Colorado Rockies’ Tony Wolters (14) is hit by a stream of water as players celebrate after Wolters drew a bases-loaded walk off Atlanta Braves relief pitcher Arodys Vizcaino to force…
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Reed builds 3-shot lead on ‘Moving Day’ at Masters
McIlroy, Fowler, Rahm post 7-under 65s
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Nuggets stay in playoff chase, eliminate Clippers in rout
Denver needs to win final two games for postseason bid
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Sensational start for NASCAR’s Stewart-Haas, including 1-2-3 at Texas
Aric Almirola, the newcomer to the team, has been steady, too, finishing 14th or better in every race. With Stewart-Haas Racing already off to a sensational start this season, the…
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14 die when truck collides with junior hockey team’s bus in Canada
As details of Friday’s accident on a highway in Saskatchewan emerged Saturday, Canadians were moved to tears as they learned of the identities of the deceased on a bus driving…
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Baseballs or snow balls: MLB serves up a frosty start to new season, more snow coming
But the Gold Glover didn’t feel that way this week, standing in the snow globe of PNC Park in Pittsburgh. “I always want the ball to hit to me, but…
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Patrick Reed takes 36-hole lead at Masters
Tiger, Phil out of mix after rough day
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Jordan Spieth rallies after slow start, stays in contention at Masters
Early bogeys kill lead, but back-nine still good to former champ
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The Masters: Round 2 at a glance
Tiger Woods chips to the ninth green during the second round at the Masters golf tournament Friday in Augusta, Ga.Chris Carlson/Associated Press LEADING: Patrick Reed, after a 6-under 66 put…
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Ice cold Coors: Hot-hitting Braves roll over Rockies
Frigid Friday home opener in Colorado
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LeBron James, Kevin Durant in 35-player U.S. Olympic basketball team pool
The NBA stars were among the headline names on the list of 35 players chosen Friday for USA Basketball’s national team pool of players for 2018-20. Stephen Curry, Russell Westbrook,…
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UFC star Conor McGregor posts $50,000 bond after arrest for New York assault
MMA’s biggest draw due in court in June
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Logan Couture nets go-ahead goal in Sharks win over Avalanche
Couture scored his NHL-leading 16th go-ahead goal six minutes into the third period and the Sharks improved their chances for home-ice advantage in the first round of the playoffs with…
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Jamal Murray, Nikola Jokic lead Nuggets past Timberwolves in massive game
A novel concept, with coach Michael Malone posting the standings on the board for basically the last time after a loss in Toronto. Since then, they’ve won four straight to…
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Tim Tebow’s Double-A debut a smash hit, homers on 1st pitch
Tim Tebow, playing for the Binghamton Rumble Ponies, watches his three-run home run in the first inning against the Portland Sea Dogs in a Double-A baseball game Thursday in Binghamton,…
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Alex Morgan scores twice in U.S. win over Mexico
Morgan’s first goal came on a penalty kick a minute the second half to put the United States up 2-0. She added another goal shortly thereafter with a shot that…
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Tony Finau deals with shame, pain, fame during Masters debut
Day after dislocating ankle, Utah man in contention at Masters
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Jordan Spieth back in his comfort zone at Masters
Young gun displays mastery at Augusta
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Round 1 of the Masters at a glance
Defending champion Sergio Garcia of Spain shot an 8-over 13 on the 15th hole after putting five consecutive balls in the water.David J. Phillip/Associated Press LEADER: Jordan Spieth birdied five…