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Drew Lock continues to impress Broncos’ coaching staff
Rookie quarterback is 2-0
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Strasburg, Nationals reach record $245M, 7-year deal
Washington and the World Series MVP agreed to a $245 million, seven-year contact, a deal of surprising size and length for a 31-year-old right-hander with an injury filled resume. Strasburg…
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Monahan scores in overtime, Flames top Avalanche
Colorado claws back from two down, can’t get win
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Timeline of Russia’s doping cases and cover-ups
Here is a timeline of the drug use, doping investigations and cover-ups: February 2014 — Russian President Vladimir Putin opens the Winter Olympics in Sochi, the first time Russia has…
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Russia handed four-year ban from World Anti-Doping Agency
Athletes barred from competing in Tokyo Olympics, 2022 World Cup
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Time-trial world champion Rohan Dennis joins Team Ineos
The 29-year-old Dennis, who acrimoniously parted ways with Bahrain-Merida, won his second consecutive world title in the British city of Harrogate in September. “I already feel a connection to this…
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Ice bucket challenge inspiration Pete Frates dies at 34
Frates died peacefully, surrounded by his family, they said in a statement. “A natural born leader and the ultimate teammate, Pete was a role model for all, especially young athletes,…
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Broncos’ Lock throws for 3 touchdowns, Broncos stun Texans
Kareem Jackson returns fumble, records interception in rout
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NFL Roundup: Chiefs clinch AFC West, Ravens lock up playoff berth
49ers stun New Orleans at Superdome
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Tommy Ford cruises to giant slalom win at Beaver Creek
American led from start to finish
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Avalanche send Bruins to 1st home regulation loss
Ian Cole scored his first goal of season in his 500th career NHL game, backup goalie Pavel Francouz stopped all 16 shots he faced in relief and the Avalanche beat…
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Nicole Schmidhofer beats Shiffrin to win downhill at Lake Louise
Shiffrin takes second
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DENVER (4-8) at HOUSTON (8-4)
Denver Broncos wide receiver Courtland Sutton is coming off another monster game and will look to keep his second-year surge going Sunday in Houston.David Zalubowski/Associated Press file OPENING LINE: Texans…
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Beat Feuz defends Birds of Prey downhill title
Swiss skiers win back-to-back titles at Beaver Creek
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Von Miller says he’ll test out injured knee Sunday
Star linebacker Von Miller says his sprained left MCL that ended his 95-game starting streak might sideline him again Sunday when the Denver Broncos visit the Houston Texans.Jack Dempsey/Associated Press…
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Snowboarder/ski racer Ester Ledecka wins World Cup downhill
The 26th racer to take the course, Ledecka finished in 1 minute, 31.87 seconds to capture the women’s season-opening downhill competition Friday. The 24-year-old Ledecka edged Corinne Suter of Switzerland…
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Tiger Woods, US favorites heading into President’s Cup
International team registered only victory in 1998 in Australia
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Marco Odermatt wins World Cup super-G at Beaver Creek
22-year-old Swiss skier grabs first World Cup win
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Drew Lock brings swag to Denver Broncos
Attitude has been missing from previous Denver QBs
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Sprained knee could keep Von Miller out at Texans
Linebacker taking it day by day
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Cochran-Siegle posts fastest time in Beaver Creek training
Cochran-Siegle said he flowed with the terrain as he finished in a time of 1 minute, 41.37 seconds Wednesday. He led Norway’s Aleksander Aamodt Kilde by 0.24 seconds. Austrian Matthias…
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Testing, no suspensions for opioids considered likely in MLB
Tony Clark, executive director of the baseball players’ union, talks to reporters before a spring training baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Washington Nationals in Lakeland, Fla.Carlos Osorio/Associated…
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Woodland, Reed share Hero World Challenge lead
Tiger Woods struggles on first stay in Bahamas