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Tiger Woods signs deal to play with new golf ball
Bridgestone Golf said Thursday it has signed Tiger Woods to a multi-year agreement in which he will play and promote the golf ball.Rebecca Blackwell/Associated Press file Bridgestone Golf said Thursday…
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Eyeing 4th downhill win in Gardena, Nyman has loftier goals
United States’ Steven Nyman speeds down the slope during an alpine ski, mens’ World Cup downhill training Thursday in Val Gardena, Italy.Marco Trovati/Associated Press None of these accomplished skiers have…
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Slovenia Maze farewell race in doubt over sponsorship row
The two-time Olympic champion has quit the sport but planned one more appearance, at the World Cup giant slalom on home snow in Maribor on Jan. 7. The Slovenian Skiing…
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Broncos, Patriots have both hurdled the long snapper
New England Patriots linebacker Shea McClellin (58) blocks a field goal attempt by Baltimore Ravens kicker Justin Tucker, partially hidden behind Patriots’ Jonathan Jones (31), during the first half of…
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Protecting Tom Brady a top priority for Patriots at Broncos
Revamped Patriots offensive line in for test against Broncos
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Rockies, reliever Mike Dunn agree on $19M, 3-year deal
Usually more frugal this time of year, the Colorado Rockies are crossing quite a few big-ticket items off their free agency shopping list. On Thursday, the team shored up its…
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Laura Gut, Mikaela Shiffrin a budding rivalry
Gut focuses on her own race, not thinking about Shiffrin
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Nuggets, Trail Blazers light up scoreboard
Gary Harris scored 18 in his return to the Nuggets’ lineup. It was Denver’s second win in the last 15 games against the Trail Blazers, who got 40 points and…
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Tom Brady vs. Trevor Siemian, as Patriots visit Broncos
Broncos QB hopes to follow in Manning’s, Osweiler’s footsteps
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Rockies finalize deal with outfielder Ian Desmond
Rockies confident All-Star will fit right in
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Rockies pitcher Chad Bettis diagnosed with testicular cancer
Bettis said in a statement that he underwent surgery on Nov. 29 to have a testicle removed after bloodwork revealed an abnormality. Bettis added that doctors are confident the cancer…
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Denver Broncos face uphill battle down the stretch
Three games left are against AFC’s top teams
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Outstanding goalkeeping performance leads Avs past Maple Leafs
Varlamov stops 51 shots to beat Toronto
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Henrik Kristoffersen wins slalom after protest over sponsor flap
Sweet revenge and 11th World Cup win for Norwegian
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Mikaela Shiffrin continues to dominate in slalom
Sunday brings 11th straight World Cup slalom win
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Denver offense struggles in clash with Titans
Defense pitches second-half shutout, offense can’t finish comeback
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NFL Roundup: Cowboys’ streak ends; Bell runs wild in Buffalo blizzard
Packers plow Seahawks, Chargers lose Gordon and Bosa
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Playoff position at a premium when Broncos visit Titans
Broncos meet Titans with plenty at stake
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Gallinari, Faried lead Nuggets to rare win in Orlando
Denver Nuggets center Jusuf Nurkic (23) lays the ball up over Orlando Magic center Bismack Biyombo (11) during the first half of Saturday’s game.Willie J. Allen Jr./Associated Press Jusuf Nurkic…
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Avalanche victim of blood bath in Montreal
Flynn, Pacioretty and Artturi Lehkonen each scored against Calvin Pickard in the opening 7:12, and then Pacioretty, Paul Byron and Flynn each had a goal among the first four shots…
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Worley wins 2nd consecutive giant slalom as Shiffrin loses lead
Charging after placing third in the opening run, Worley captured her 10th career giant slalom win to match the French record set by Carole Merle between 1988 and 1993. Worley…
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Seattle wins MLS Cup, beating Toronto on penalty kicks
Seattle Sounders defender Roman Torres (29) celebrates his winning goal during penalty kicks in the MLS Cup soccer final against Toronto FC in Toronto, Saturday.Nathan Denette/Associated Press It was the…
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Pinturault wins GS again to increase pressure on Hirscher
The 25-year-old Pinturault earned his 17th career World Cup win and eighth win in GS, beating the French GS record set by Jean-Claude Killy. It was his second win of…
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Siemian takes another step toward returning to Broncos lineup
Broncos QB expected to return Sunday
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Broncos QB Trevor Siemian returns to practice
Trevor Siemian and the defending Super Bowl champion Denver Broncos need a win Sunday to stay close in the AFC West race. The stakes are just as high for Tennessee.Jack…
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NFL gives Broncos’ Von Miller his due
League fixes mistake, credits Miller with another sack