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Bayfield, Ignacio basketball preach patience through season delays

Teams forced to wait longer, then a bit less

DATE: Dec 25, 2020 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Herbert could add to rookie marks when Chargers host Broncos

INGLEWOOD, Calif. – Justin Herbert is on the verge of one of the best statistical years by a rookie quarterback in NFL history. Not bad for someone who didn’t know how much he was going to p...

DATE: Dec 24, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Hield tip-in leads Kings to 124-122 overtime win in Denver

DENVER – Nikola Jokic recorded his standard triple-double but his cohort was on the bench fouled out by overtime and his late-game heroics were a little rusty. Harrison Barnes sto...

DATE: Dec 24, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Yard Dawgs youth baseball team needs help to get to Cooperstown

Four Corners team fundraising to get to Cooperstown Dream Park

DATE: Dec 23, 2020 | CATEGORY: Youth Sports

Chubb’s comeback culminates with first Pro Bowl honor

ENGLEWOOD – The most impressive part of Bradley Chubb’s comeback from a torn ACL that culminated in his tearful reaction to a Pro Bowl berth this week is that he did it with Von Miller on th...

DATE: Dec 23, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Wright’s 21 points sends Colorado past Grand Canyon 74-64

LAS VEGAS – McKinley Wright IV scored 21 points and Evan Battey scored 16 and Colorado used a late run to beat Grand Canyon 74-64 on Tuesday night in a Far West Classic contest. C...

DATE: Dec 23, 2020 | CATEGORY: College Sports

Walton’s career-high 22 leads Colorado past Washington 92-69

LAS VEGAS – Dallas Walton scored a career-high 22 points, leading five into double figures and Colorado breezed past Washington 92-69 Sunday night at the Far West Classic. Walton ...

DATE: Dec 22, 2020 | CATEGORY: College Sports

Army beats Air Force 10-7, wins Commander-in-Chief’s Trophy

WEST POINT, N.Y. – With the Commander-in-Chief’s Trophy at stake, Jakobi Buchanan made sure the prized hardware returned to West Point. Facing a fourth-and-goal from the 1, the 26...

DATE: Dec 22, 2020 | CATEGORY: Sports

Air Force-Navy football game moving to Sept. 11 next year

ANNAPOLIS, Md. – Next year’s game between service-academy rivals Air Force and Navy has been moved to Sept. 11 in recognition of the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks, the acade...

DATE: Dec 22, 2020 | CATEGORY: Sports

Ledecka edges Suter to add World Cup win to Olympic title

VAL D’ISERE, France – Ester Ledecka edged Corinne Suter for her first win in a women’s World Cup super-G on Sunday, nearly three years after winning Olympic gold in the discipline. ...

DATE: Dec 22, 2020 | CATEGORY: Sports

Pinturault beats unheralded McGrath to win GS in Alta Badia

ALTA BADIA, Italy – Alexis Pinturault held off a challenge from unheralded Norwegian skier Atle Lie McGrath to win the classic men’s World Cup giant slalom on the Gran Risa course Sunday. ...

DATE: Dec 22, 2020 | CATEGORY: Sports

Broncos scuffling at QB, cornerback but McManus coming back

ENGLEWOOD – Kicker Brandon McManus is due back this week from the COVID-19 reserve list, and while that won’t settle the Denver Broncos’ cornerback conundrum or quarterback quandary, it will...

DATE: Dec 22, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports