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Tim Tebow preparing for Year 2 in pro baseball

Former Broncos’ quarterback says he’s seen improvement in his game

DATE: Nov 24, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Baseball Hall of Famer Joe Morgan urges voters to keep steroid users out of Cooperstown

Hall of Fame second baseman Joe Morgan is urging voters to keep “known steroid users” out of Cooperstown. A day after the Hall revealed its 33-man ballot for the 2018 class, the 7...

DATE: Nov 21, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Investigators: Roy Halladay performed turns before crash

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Retired star pitcher Roy Halladay sped his small sports plane low over the Gulf of Mexico minutes before his fatal crash two weeks ago, climbing sharply in the final ...

DATE: Nov 20, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Bayfield alum Zane Phelps goes from junior college baseball to Division I

Phelps to play at Abilene Christian

DATE: Nov 17, 2017 | CATEGORY: College Sports

Astros’ Jose Altuve wins AL MVP, Marlins’ Giancarlo Stanton earns NL honor

Altuve claimed World Series; Stanton hit 59 homers

DATE: Nov 16, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Manfred: MLB pace changes will happen with or without union

ORLANDO, Fla. – Major League Baseball will change rules to speed games next year with or without an agreement with the players’ association. Management proposed last offseason to ...

DATE: Nov 16, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Max Scherzer, Corey Kluber win 2017 Cy Young Awards

Max Scherzer of the Washington Nationals coasted to his third Cy Young Award and second in a row in the National League. Scherzer breezed past Los Angeles Dodgers ace Clayton Kers...

DATE: Nov 15, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Twins’ Paul Molitor, Diamondbacks’ Torey Lovullo win Manager of Year awards

Paul Molitor and Torey Lovullo both presided over turnaround seasons, guided their teams into the playoffs and won Manager of the Year awards by wide margins. The paths they took,...

DATE: Nov 14, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Golden boy: Rockies’ Nolan Arenado wins 5th straight Gold Glove

NEW YORK – Rockies third baseman Nolan Arenado has won his fifth consecutive Gold Glove Award, while Twins center fielder Byron Buxton headlines a group of six first-time winners. ...

DATE: Nov 7, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Colorado native, former star pitcher Roy Halladay killed in plane crash

Arvada West grad retired in 2013

DATE: Nov 7, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Houston family, businesses benefit from World Series run

HOUSTON – The Houston Astros’ victorious World Series run has not only given an emotional boost to a city still recovering from Hurricane Harvey. It has provided an economic lift as well. ...

DATE: Nov 2, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

After World Series, focus on free agents, plus Stanton and Otani

LOS ANGELES – Baseball’s business season began Thursday when 149 players became free agents just nine hours after the Houston Astros won their first World Series title. Rather tha...

DATE: Nov 2, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports