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U.S. women’s soccer looks for Olympic gold, brings drama
Fourth consecutive Olympic gold in balance
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Shooting at Rio Olympic Games to end with duel for the gold
The International Shooting Sport Federation altered the finals format for Olympic events, starting all finalists at zero – qualification scores had previously carried over – with eliminations that culminate in…
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UCI constantly examining packed Olympic cycling program
Jill Kintner is one of the world’s best downhill mountain bikers, hurtling herself down rock-strewn trails at breakneck speeds in an Adrenaline-pounding version of the sport. But not unlike her…
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Brazil men’s soccer will feel pressure again in Olympics
Brazil looks for its first Olympic gold in soccer
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In Carmelo Anthony the U.S. must trust, as Lebron James skips Summer Olympics
LeBron among many stars sitting out Summer Games
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USA Cycling unveils full team headed to Rio Olympics
Kristin Armstrong was chosen to the U.S. roster for the Rio Olympics on Thursday, joining a powerhouse women’s road team that doesn’t include Durango’s Carmen Small.Steve Helber/Associated Press Armstrong was…
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Durango’s Howard Grotts named to Olympic mountain bike team; Carmen Small left out
Women’s road team doesn’t feature Durango’s national champion
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Sky names strong team for Froome at Tour de France
Froome Aiming to win cycling’s showpiece race for a third time, Froome will be joined by Sergio Henao, Vasil Kiryienka, Mikel Landa, Mikel Nieve, Wout Poels, Luke Rowe, Ian Stannard…
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Aregntina loss shows gap between U.S. and soccer’s elite
Americans have a long way to go to compete on highest level
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In Cleveland, all hail King LeBron James
Crowd swarms Cleveland for Cavs title parade
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Castro’s walkoff homer leads Yankees past Rockies
Yankees come back from 8-4 hole, beat Rockies
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Rockies come up big in the Big Apple
Colorado bats start the game off on right note with home run
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Argentina beats U.S. in dominant fashion in Copa América
Americans unable to move the ball in 4-0 blowout loss in semifinal
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Warriors move on, look to reload for next NBA season
Players trying to forget Game 7
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Lakers introduce Luke Walton as head coach
First year coach sees bright future for Los Angeles
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Simmons expected to go No.1 overall in NBA Draft
A look at how freshmen have fared with NBA one-and-done rule
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Broncos’ Miller and Heat’s Wade get bare in ESPN’s Body Issue
Annual issue to also feature Cubs’ Arrieta
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Johnson ready for big year after U.S. Open win
Dustin Johnson held the trophy after winning the U.S. Open golf championship at Oakmont Country Club on Sunday.John Minchillo/Associated Press Four months ago, he was playing the AT&T Pebble Beach…
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With steep hill ahead, Americans not overwhelmed in Copa America semis
U.S. team must play Argentina and Lionel Messi in semifinals
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LeBron, Cavs still soaring after NBA Finals win
Cavaliers get ready to bring Cleveland it’s trophy
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Bale leads Wales to 3-0 win over Russia
Wales’ Gareth Bale, left, scored his side’s third goal past Russian goalkeeper Igor Akinfeev during the Euro 2016 Group B soccer match between Russia and Wales at the Stadium municipal…
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England’s lackluster play earns draw with Slovakia
England’s Wayne Rooney and the rest of the England’s team didn’t play up to their ability as Slovakia and Juraj Kucka, left, and Norbert Gyomber, drew the game to a…
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Dustin Johnson makes epic comeback to win U.S. Open
Controversy comes into play at the fifth green
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Koehler, Marlins shutout Rockies 3-0
Miami breaks out the brooms for the sweep of Colorado
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Navajo Trail Open: Wil Collins birdies final hole to win
Albuquerque man wins wire-to-wire
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LeBron James delivers first NBA title to Cleveland
Cavaliers win NBA Title and become first team to rally from a 3-1 finals deficit