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Ajax’s Sergiño Dest commits to U.S. Soccer over Netherlands
Talented 18-year old defender expected to make debut next month for USMNT
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Astros hammer Nationals, take 3-2 World Series lead
Gerrit Cole pitches masterfully in win
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NFL Roundup: Drew Brees shines in return, Saints top Cardinals
Aaron Rodgers lifts Packers past Chiefs on road
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Tiger Woods wins Zozo Championship, ties Sam Snead’s PGA Tour win record
Woods contributes win to consistent play
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Joe Flacco’s frustration boils over in latest loss to Colts
Broncos’ QB said team was too cautious down the stretch
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Adam Vinatieri drills game-winning kick to lift Colts past Broncos
Joe Flacco criticizes staff in loss
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DENVER (2-5) at INDIANAPOLIS (4-2)
Denver Broncos quarterback Joe Flacco is coming off a game in which he was sacked eight times by Kansas City.David Zalubowski/Associated Press file OPENING LINE: Colts by 6½ RECORD VS.…
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New Zealand teen upsets Mikaela Shiffrin to win World Cup opener
Kiwi wins by one-fifth of a second
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Altuve, Astros show up in World Series, win Game 3 in DC
Greinke works out of trouble for Houston
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Broncos will miss Emmanuel Sanders
After trading wide receiver Emmanuel Sanders this week, the Broncos will surely miss his production on the field.David Zalubowski/Associated Press Von Miller said he’s OK with the trade of Sanders…
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‘Mr. GS only’: Ted Ligety to reduce World Cup load
Ted Ligety of the United States competes during a World Cup men’s Giant Slalom in Adelboden, Switzerland. The 35-year-old American has decided to reduce his workload this season and will…
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Mikaela Shiffrin voted skier of the year by journalists
Shiffrin, who also won the award in 2017, set an all-time best mark by winning 17 World Cup races. The American added gold medals in slalom and super-G, and bronze…
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Nationals a topic republicans and democrats can agree on
“I did want to come out here with my Nationals hat on, but they told me that that would violate some type of rule, so I couldn’t do that,” Mulvaney…
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Dalvin Cook guides Vikings to win over Redskins
Minnesota wins fourth straight game
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Sagan to compete in 1st Giro, Carapaz likely to defend title
Ecuadorian rider Richard Carapaz poses with the 103rd cycling tour of Italy’s trophy during the official presentation in Milan, northern Italy on Thursday. The Giro d’Italia will start in Budapest…
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Pence takes swipe at NBA, Nike in critical speech on China
Vice President Mike Pence discusses U.S. and China relations Thursday at the Wilson Center’s inaugural Frederic V. Malek Public Service Leadership Lecture, in Washington.Jacquelyn Martin/Associated Press Pence singled out the…
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Broncos’ DeMarcus Walker living up to his billing in Year 3
While Miller fights his way through the longest slump of his career, Walker, a third-year pro from Florida State, is finally living up to his billing as one of the…
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World Series returns to DC
“Two more,” Soto told his skipper. By then, Minute Maid Park was nearly empty and mostly silent, except for a small clutch of fans behind Washington’s dugout. Suffice to say,…
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Elway says Drew Lock nowhere near ready to return for Broncos
Denver Broncos quarterback Drew Lock (3) isn’t close to returning from his thumb injury, Denver GM John Elway said.David Zalubowski/Associated Press file Looks like they’d better get used to Joe…
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Broncos’ Noah Fant experiencing usual rookie pains in NFL
Denver Broncos tight end Noah Fant (87) can’t make the catch as Kansas City Chiefs defensive back Daniel Sorensen (49) defends during the second half last week in Kansas City,…
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Nikola Jokic powers Nuggets in opener past Trailblazers
Denver gets minor revenge for Game 7 loss to Portland
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Stephan Strasburg, Kurt Suzuki star in Nationals rout of Astros
Washington takes 2-0 World Series lead back to D.C.
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With Emmanuel Sanders gone, could Broncos corner Chris Harris Jr. be next?
That’s why the Denver Broncos standout cornerback swats away all the trade rumors he’s hearing. At 2-5, the Broncos are already juggling the roster. They sent receiver Emmanuel Sanders to…
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Avalanche star Rantanen listed as week to week
Lower-body injury has newly-signed forward on bench