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Broncos have nice problem on their hands

Posted 4:32 PM 5/22/2013 by Jordan Mason

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) - Prima donna wide receivers are all the rage in today's air-it-out NFL, demanding passes and attention, preening for crowds and cameras. Not in Denver. Led by the shy Demaryius Thomas, the soft-spoken Wes Welker and the selfless Eric Decker, the (More)

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De La Rosa helps Rockies to 4-1 win over D-backs

Posted 4:31 PM 5/22/2013 by Jordan Mason

DENVER (AP) - Carlos Gonzalez homered and drove in two runs, Jorge De La Rosa pitched effectively into the sixth and the Colorado Rockies beat Arizona 4-1 on Wednesday to take two of three from the Diamondbacks. Dexter Fowler had two hits in his first start in the cleanup spot and (More)

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Cheyenne Mountain wins golf title; TCA soccer takes 2nd

Posted 10:13 PM 5/21/2013 by Jordan Mason

Two Southern Colorado high school teams played for state championships Tuesday.

Cheyenne Mountain won the 4A girls golf team championship at Broken Tee Golf Course in Englewood.

At the 3A girls soccer championship game at Dick's Sporting Good Park in Commerce City, The Classical Academy lost 1-0 in double overtime to Peak to Peak.

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Rosario helps Rockies beat D-backs 5-4 in 10

Posted 10:05 PM 5/21/2013 by Jordan Mason

DENVER (AP) - Wilin Rosario drove in Carlos Gonzalez with a one-out single in the 10th inning to lift Colorado past the Arizona Diamondbacks 5-4 on Tuesday night after the Rockies squandered a late four-run lead. Gonzalez hit a double and reliever Matt Reynolds (0-2) intentionally (More)

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Charles Woodson signs with Raiders

Posted 8:17 PM 5/21/2013 by Jordan Mason

ALAMEDA, Calif. (AP) - Free agent defensive back Charles Woodson has signed a one-year contract with the Oakland Raiders to return to his original team. Woodson signed the deal Tuesday night at the team's facility. Woodson was greeted Tuesday afternoon by about 100 adoring fans urging (More)

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Hill Climb Tech Inspection free to fans at World Arena

Posted 6:16 PM 5/21/2013 by Jordan Mason

Colorado Springs, May 21----------Fans of the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb will have a special opportunity to meet the drivers and racers with their autos and bikes on a very close, personal basis as Race Week opens on Monday, June 24.

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Athlete Of The Week

Record-setting hurdler is Athlete of the Week

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Posted 6:05 PM 5/21/2013 by Jordan Mason

This week's Loaf 'N Jug Aquafina Athlete of the Week is a record-setting hurdler from The Classical Academy.

Alexa Chacon just set two state records--in the 100 and 300-meter hurdles-at last weekend's state championships. It was her third straight title in the 300 and second straight in (More) • Video (1)

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Santa Clara, Houston get Super Bowls

Posted 6:00 PM 5/21/2013 by Jordan Mason

BOSTON (AP) - Santa Clara, California, has been awarded Super Bowl 50 by NFL owners who also have given Super Bowl 51 to Houston. The 49ers' new home is set to open next year in Santa Clara, and will host the first Super Bowl in the area since 1985. Miami was the big loser in the process, losing both bids on the first ballot.

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Harris aims to fend off Rodgers-Cromartie

Posted 3:16 PM 5/21/2013 by Jordan Mason

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) - The Denver Broncos keep bringing in veteran free-agent cornerbacks and Chris Harris keeps fending them off. He aims to do the same with Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie, who signed a one-year, $5 million deal with Denver this spring. Last season, the (More)