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Rockies get rocked against Cubs, lose 9-2
David Zalubowski/Associated Press<br><br>Colorado’s Carlos Gonzalez and the Rockies couldn’t figure out the Chicago Cubs pitching staff. The Cubs won 9-2.du1-i-syn Miguel Montero had three hits and drove in three for…
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Durango’s Todd Wells wins Breck Epic on heels of Leadville 100
325 miles, 2 wins in Colorado
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Defense leads U.S. men’s basketball past Spain, into gold-medal game
One more win and the Americans are again the best in the world. The U.S. advanced to its third consecutive gold-medal game, beating Spain 82-76 on Friday in another tight…
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Chris Froome has ‘unfinished business’ at Spanish Vuelta
A look at the 2016 Spanish Vuelta
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U.S. riders advance, defending champ Strombergs out at BMX Olympics
Defending champ out
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U.S., Spain basketball to rematch to get to Olympic gold-medal game in Rio
As expected, U.S. finds Spain
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Trevor Siemian named Broncos starting quarterback against 49ers
Siemian gets his shot; Wolfe injury not severe
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Brazil police recommend indictment for Lochte, U.S. swimmers
Brazilian police say Americans weren’t robbed
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Durango’s Howard Grotts faces tough test against Europeans at Rio Olympics
Grotts geared up
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Wolfe injury, QB questions loom over 49ers-Broncos joint practice
Broncos defensive end Derek Wolfe sustained a left ankle injury while pass rushing during 11-on-11 scrimmaging against the 49ers’ first-team offense. He limped off the field to the locker room,…
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America’s ‘awesome hour’ at the Olympics part of a big day 12
Stars and stripes flood track stadium
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Colorado’s Jenny Simpson runs to 1st U.S. Olympic medal in women’s 1,500
Colorado’s Jennifer Simpson cried as she carried the United States flag after becoming the first American woman to medal in the 1,500 meter at the Olympics.Lee Jin-man/Associated Press At the…
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Four on the floor for American gymnast Simone Biles at Olympics
American Biles golden once more
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Usain Bolt advances, Russian qualifies and an engagement at track
United States runner Jennifer Simpson was emotional after taking an unprecedented bronze medal in the women’s 1500-meter final.Lee Jin-man/Associated Press The midpoint of the nine-day program at Olympic Stadium was…
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Americans rolling in medal-count standings at Rio Olympics
Race for second in medal count is on
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Road race champ Peter Sagan switches gears to Olympic mountain bike
Rockstar of cycling ready to try mountain biking
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LeMahieu’s streak continues, as Rockies beat Nationals
Colorado Rockies third baseman Nolan Arenado throws to first base after fielding an infield single off the bat of Washington Nationals’ Trea Turner in the first inning of Tuesday’s game.David…
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Simone Biles’ blunder, Shaunae Miller’s dive tops day at Olympics
Miller dives to get gold in 400
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Fans cheering for U.S. basketball coaches
College basketball iconic coaches receiving love