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Broncos’ Bradley Chubb finds pre-injury form, sacks

ENGLEWOOD – Bradley Chubb is finally back. Four days after Tom Brady lurched just past the line of scrimmage to deny Chubb his first sack in almost a year, Sam Darnold twice slipp...

DATE: Oct 2, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Alabama teen brings mountain bike series to race-starved Durango

Future FLC student, cyclist shows impressive drive

DATE: Oct 2, 2020 | CATEGORY: Sports

Brilliant playoff pitching from Clayton Kershaw gets Dodgers past Brewers

LOS ANGELES – Beat up in the postseason over the years, Clayton Kershaw orchestrated one of his best performances against the weakened Milwaukee Brewers. Kershaw struck out 13 whi...

DATE: Oct 2, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Padres power past Cards

SAN DIEGO – Fernando Tatis Jr. and Wil Myers each hit two home runs and Manny Machado also connected for the San Diego Padres, who rallied to beat the St. Louis Cardinals 11-9 Thursday night...

DATE: Oct 2, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Broncos break through Jets to get first win

Late interceptions from Rypien don’t cost Denver at Jets

DATE: Oct 1, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Tatis, Myers homer twice, Padres stay alive against Cardinals

SAN DIEGO – Fernando Tatis Jr. and Wil Myers each hit two home runs and Manny Machado also connected for the San Diego Padres, who rallied to beat the St. Louis Cardinals 11-9 Thursday night...

DATE: Oct 1, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Durango’s Christopher Blevins among Americans in return to World Cup mountain biking

Riders preparing for next week’s world championships

DATE: Oct 1, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Heat are ailing, insist NBA Finals vs. Lakers aren’t over

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – Jimmy Butler had a bandage on his right knee and a wrap on his left ankle. His team’s starting point guard and center are both doubtful to play in Game 2 of the NBA ...

DATE: Oct 1, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Pinder delivers timely hit, A’s advance in playoffs at last

OAKLAND, Calif. – Sure, most of these young Oakland Athletics might barely remember some of the gut-wrenching October losses over the past two decades. Two recent defeats were ple...

DATE: Oct 1, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Anderson shines, Braves shut out Reds to sweep series

ATLANTA – Ian Anderson dazzled in another shutout performance for Atlanta, and the Braves won a playoff series for the first time in almost two decades by sweeping the light-hitting Cincinna...

DATE: Oct 1, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Elite women cite training limits before London Marathon

Kenyan runner Brigid Kosgei isn’t expecting to lower her world record in Sunday’s London Marathon, not with her training limited by the coronavirus pandemic. Kosgei and challenger...

DATE: Oct 1, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

NFL postpones Steelers-Titans after 2 more positive tests

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Titans find themselves back in a waiting mode, hoping the NFL allows them back inside their headquarters by Tuesday. Their game against the Pittsb...

DATE: Oct 1, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports