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Colorado man arrested on suspicion of killing a mother black bear and two cubs

Oct. 02, 2023 19:48 PM EDT

HOWARD, Colo. (AP) — A Colorado man was arrested Saturday on suspicion of killing a mother black bear and two cubs in the Rocky Mountains a few hours southwest of Denver, authorities confirmed Monday. Colorado Parks and Wildlife, which had learned about the illegal killing through...

Disgruntled Harden no-show at 76ers' media day, training camp status unclear after trade demand

Oct. 02, 2023 11:15 AM EDT

CAMDEN, N.J. (AP) — James Harden skipped the Philadelphia 76ers’ media day and his status for training camp this week in Colorado is unclear because the franchise has yet to meet the disgruntled guard’s demand for a trade. “He's not here today,” team president Daryl Morey...

Luis Arraez, Yandy Díaz win batting titles while sitting out on final day

Oct. 01, 2023 19:15 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Miami’s Luis Arraez joined DJ LeMahieu as the only players with undisputed batting titles in both leagues, winning the National League crown Sunday as Yandy Díaz sat out Tampa Bay’s season finale and overtook Corey Seager for the American League championship. ...

Andreas Maxsø scores and Marko Ilic makes 5 saves in Rapids' 1-0 win over Austin

Oct. 01, 2023 00:54 AM EDT

COMMERCE CITY, Colo. (AP) — Andreas Maxsø scored in the 41st minute, Marko Ilic made five saves and the Colorado Rapids beat Austin 1-0 on Saturday night for just their fifth victory of the season. Colorado (5-15-11) has avoided defeat in eight of its last 10 home matches, with...

Winston Reid's interception return caps Weber State's rally in 28-21 win over Northern Colorado

Sep. 30, 2023 18:53 PM EDT

GREELEY, Colo. (AP) — Winston Reid scored on a 40-yard interception return with 1:46 to play and Weber State rallied to defeat Northern Colorado 28-21 on Saturday. The Wildcats capitalized on a fourth-down stop and two interceptions to score 21 points in the fourth quarter and then...

Deion Sanders heaps praise on his QB son Shedeur Sanders after comeback falls short vs. No. 8 USC

Sep. 30, 2023 18:45 PM EDT

BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — Flashbacks of last week's blowout at Oregon were coming about as fast as one of Caleb Williams' six touchdown throws Saturday when the Colorado Buffaloes found themselves trailing eighth-ranked USC by a whopping 27 points just before halftime. Not today,...

Williams ties career high with 6 TD passes, No. 8 USC withstands late Colorado rally for 48-41 win

Sep. 30, 2023 17:45 PM EDT

BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — It didn't take long for Caleb Williams to realize this wasn't the same Colorado team. That Deion Sanders has brought a different vibe to the sideline, along with a host of celebrity friends. The result was all too familiar, though — another win for Southern...

Under Coach Prime, the Folsom Field sideline is the new red carpet of college football

Sep. 30, 2023 15:04 PM EDT

BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — Deion Sanders is packing the stands and the coffers at the University of Colorado while attracting a celebrity guest list that rivals any awards show Hollywood has to offer. The green carpet that encircles the grass gridiron at Folsom Field might as well be...

Colorado laws that add 3-day wait period to buy guns and open paths to sue gun industry take effect

Sep. 30, 2023 01:10 AM EDT

DENVER (AP) — When two Colorado gun control laws take effect Sunday, purchasing a firearm will require a three-day waiting period — meant to curtail suicide attempts and shootings — and gun violence victims will have an easier path toward filing lawsuits against the firearm industry. ...

Playoff-bound Twins hit 3 homers in 7-6 victory over Rockies

Sep. 30, 2023 00:16 AM EDT

DENVER (AP) — Ryan Jeffers had three hits, including one of three Minnesota home runs, and Michael A. Taylor homered and tripled to help the playoff-bound Twins beat the Colorado Rockies 7-6 on Friday night. Trevor Larnach homered, Kody Funderbuck (2-0) got the win in relief and...