Rockies decline $12M option for infielder Daniel Murphy

DENVER – The Colorado Rockies declined infielder Daniel Murphy’s $12 million option on Wednesday, bringing a close to his two-year stint with the team. Murphy will receive a $6 mi...

Lod, own goal help Minnesota United beat Colorado Rapids

ST. PAUL, Minn. –Robin Lod scored and an own goal by Colorado helped Minnesota United beat the Rapids 2-1 on Wednesday night. On the counterattack, Ethan Finlay played an arcing c...

Sepp Kuss attack helps set up Primož Roglic big Stage 8 win at Vuelta a España

Durango rider ensures Hugh Carthy doesn’t escape up final climb

No. 9 Wisconsin cancels Nebraska game; Chryst tests positive for COVID-19

No. 9 Wisconsin has canceled its game at Nebraska on Saturday and paused all team activities for at least seven days after a dozen people within the program including coach Paul Chryst teste...

Karl Dorrell Era at Colorado kicks off against his old team UCLA

BOULDER – Karl Dorrell doesn’t attach any extra meaning to opening his Colorado head coaching chapter against a team that once let him go. That was so long ago. The Buf...

Blue no more: Dodgers win first World Series title since 1988

ARLINGTON, Texas – No large dogpile, no champagne and a mask on nearly every face – the Los Angeles Dodgers celebrated their first World Series title since 1988 in a manner no one could have...

Kuss climbs up king of mountain standings on Stage 7 of Vuelta

Jumbo-Visma responds after rest day following tough Stage 6 on Sunday

Par 3 Contest out, ‘College GameDay’ in at different Masters

The Par 3 Contest is out at the spectator-free Masters in November. ESPN’s “College GameDay” is in. Augusta National announced Tuesday more changes to a Masters tournam...

FIFA president Infantino tests positive for COVID-19

ZURICH – FIFA president Gianni Infantino has tested positive for COVID-19. The governing body of world soccer said Tuesday that Infantino has mild symptoms and “has immediately pl...

NASCAR playoffs rained out for 3rd consecutive day at Texas

FORT WORTH, Texas – NASCAR will make a fourth attempt to complete its playoff race at Texas Motor Speedway on Wednesday after persistent mist and cold temperatures continued the long delay. ...

American sprinter Christian Coleman banned, runs out of chances for Olympics

To believe that the evidence supporting Christian Coleman’s two-year ban from track is flawed is to believe that the 24-year-old sprinter really has redefined the title “World’s Fastest Man....

Avalanche sign defenseman Devon Toews to 4-year deal

DENVER – Over a month’s span, defenseman Devon Toews recorded a hat trick of memorable moments: making the Eastern Conference finals with the New York Islanders, getting married and being de...