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Reliever Grego Holland, Rockies strike $7M deal

Colorado adds another bullpen arm

DATE: Jan 25, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Schilling’s political rants could keep him from Hall of Fame

Baseball Hall of Fame voters can be a forgiving lot, particularly as times, attitudes and the makeup of the voting body shifts. This year’s balloting, announced Wednesday, saw 10-year member...

DATE: Jan 19, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Bagwell, Raines, Ivan Rodriguez elected to baseball Hall of Fame

NEW YORK – Bags and Rock and Pudge are heading to Cooperstown. After a vote that could prove to be a turning point how Steroids Era stars are viewed, Barry Bonds and Roger Clemens...

DATE: Jan 18, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Cloud of steroids hovers above Hall of Fame voting

NEW YORK – The cloud of steroids hovers above Hall of Fame voting, much as it shrouded baseball in the 1990s and early 2000s. Tim Raines, in his 10th and final year of eligibility...

DATE: Jan 18, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Obama celebrates World Series champion Chicago Cubs

President also praises the power of sports

DATE: Jan 16, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Obama celebrates World Series champion Chicago Cubs

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama celebrated the World Series champion Chicago Cubs on Monday and spoke about the power sports has to unite people. “Throughout our history,...

DATE: Jan 16, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Rockies’ Arenado agrees to $29.5 million, 2-year contract

DENVER – Nolan Arenado shies away from talk about his big numbers, whether that topic is his gaudy statistics or his big, new contract. “I’m just happy it’s over with, to be hones...

DATE: Jan 13, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Rockies still tinkering with team as spring training nears

DENVER – A couple more arms for a shaky bullpen. Maybe another utility player or two. Possibly a long-term deal for outfielder Carlos Gonzalez. Those are among the priorities for ...

DATE: Jan 13, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Former Bayfield High School pitcher Clay Miller will play in Pecos League

Herald Staff Report Former Bayfield High School ace Clay Miller has signed a contract to play professional baseball. According to a Monday news release, Miller was sign...

DATE: Dec 26, 2016 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Rockies, reliever Mike Dunn agree on $19M, 3-year deal

DENVER – First baseman: Check. Veteran reliever: Check. Usually more frugal this time of year, the Colorado Rockies are crossing quite a few big-ticket items off their free agency...

DATE: Dec 15, 2016 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Rockies finalize deal with outfielder Ian Desmond

Rockies confident All-Star will fit right in

DATE: Dec 13, 2016 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Rockies pitcher Chad Bettis diagnosed with testicular cancer

DENVER – Colorado Rockies right-hander Chad Bettis hopes to be back on the mound for spring training after being diagnosed with testicular cancer. Bettis said in a statement that ...

DATE: Dec 13, 2016 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports