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Tokyo Olympics: Questions, few answers in face of pandemic

TOKYO — The Tokyo Olympics were postponed a month ago. But there are still more questions than answers about the new opening on July 23, 2021, and what form those games will take. ...

DATE: Apr 27, 2020 | CATEGORY: Sports

Study: Olympians should push for collective bargaining

Athletes currently dependent on sponsors

DATE: Apr 23, 2020 | CATEGORY: Sports

U.S. Olympic Committee to cut up to 20%

Loss of Tokyo Games would be ‘devastating’

DATE: Apr 21, 2020 | CATEGORY: Sports

In COVID-19 world, anti-doping goes to in-home testing

DENVER — The typical day for Noah Lyles now looks something like this: Drive to park. Unload weights from truck. Sprint on grassy field. Lift. And, every now and then, head home a...

DATE: Apr 15, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Tokyo 2020: ‘No B Plan’ for another Olympic Postponement

TOKYO – Tokyo organizers said Tuesday they have no “B Plan” in the event the Olympics need to be postponed again because of the coronavirus pandemic. Masa Takaya, the spokesman fo...

DATE: Apr 14, 2020 | CATEGORY: Sports

For an Olympic canoeist, training alone its own kind of social distancing

His boat, an 11½-foot Vajda C1 MM racing canoe, stays strapped to the roof of his Volkswagen at all times, and most days Casey Eichfeld still manages to get out on the water. Social distanci...

DATE: Apr 14, 2020 | CATEGORY: Sports

40 years later, vote to skip Moscow Olympics still ‘horrible’

Famous vote in Colorado Springs backed President Carter

DATE: Apr 12, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Tokyo Olympic CEO hints games still in doubt

Lack of precautions leave some worried about 2021

DATE: Apr 10, 2020 | CATEGORY: Sports

Olympians become trainers to help those stranded at home

Those stuck at home get world-class instruction

DATE: Apr 9, 2020 | CATEGORY: Sports

Athletes Village for Olympics could house virus patients

TOKYO – The under-construction Athletes Village for the Tokyo Olympics could be used as a temporary hospital for coronavirus patients. Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike has been talking...

DATE: Apr 3, 2020 | CATEGORY: Sports

Simone Biles on 2021 Olympics: ‘Nothing is set in stone’

There’s a large whiteboard calendar on a wall inside the massive gym owned by Simone Biles’ family that outlines every major gymnastics event of the year, the 2020 Olympics included. ...

DATE: Apr 1, 2020 | CATEGORY: Sports

The countdown clock is clicking again for the Tokyo Olympics

TOKYO – The countdown clocks have been reset and are ticking again for the Tokyo Olympics. The model outside Tokyo Station, and others across the Japanese capital, were switched o...

DATE: Mar 31, 2020 | CATEGORY: Sports

Photos: Durango gets ‘Wet and Wild’

Photos: Thousands take to the streets for ‘No Kings’ march and rally in Durango

Photos: Navajo Trail OpenFriday was the first day of the Navajo Trail Open at Hillcrest Golf Club

Friday was the first day of the Navajo Trail Open at Hillcrest Golf Club

Photos: Durango Fire Protection District opens Station 2

Photos: Hundreds gather to honor fallen Bloomfield Police officer Timothy OntiverosA solemn procession stretched for blocks Monday morning along West Apache Street in Farmington – a display of unity, grief and honor for Bloomfield Police Officer Timothy Ontiveros, 32.About 7 a.m., a large contingent of law enforcement, motorcyclists, friends and grieving family prepared to embark on the motorcade to the 9 a.m. service at the Bloomfield High School football stadium to celebrate the life of the officer.

A solemn procession stretched for blocks Monday morning along West Apache Street in Farmington – a d...

Photos: IHBC Subaru Mountain Bike RaceCobe Freeburn, Sofia Waite were victorious on Sunday

Cobe Freeburn, Sofia Waite were victorious on Sunday

Sidney Andrew easily won Iron Horse Bicycle Classic women’s pro road race

Photos: IHBC men’s pro road raceCobe Freeburn won Iron Horse Bicycle Classic men’s pro road race on Saturday

Cobe Freeburn won Iron Horse Bicycle Classic men’s pro road race on Saturday

Tokyo Olympics: Questions, few answers in face of pandemic

Study: Olympians should push for collective bargaining

U.S. Olympic Committee to cut up to 20%

In COVID-19 world, anti-doping goes to in-home testing

Tokyo 2020: ‘No B Plan’ for another Olympic Postponement

For an Olympic canoeist, training alone its own kind of social distancing

40 years later, vote to skip Moscow Olympics still ‘horrible’

Tokyo Olympic CEO hints games still in doubt

Olympians become trainers to help those stranded at home

Athletes Village for Olympics could house virus patients

Simone Biles on 2021 Olympics: ‘Nothing is set in stone’

The countdown clock is clicking again for the Tokyo Olympics

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