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Denver Broncos running back LenDale White was placed on injured reserve Friday and will miss the 2010 season with a torn Achilles tendon.White was hurt during the second quarter of Thursday's 31-24 preseason loss to the Minnesota Vikings.

Photograph: Anthony Devlin/PA Danny Cipriani will fly to Australia at the end of the month to join up with the Melbourne Rebels, frustrated by speculation linking him with a switch to football.

The former owner and operator of a Denver automotive dealership was convicted Tuesday on charges of obtaining property by false pretense.

The chief executive of a Denver company that bought a large Montana coal tract says any development of the reserve would likely involve an underground mine and require a rail spur.

An attorney for a Billings oral surgeon who is facing federal drug charges says her client has surrendered his dentistry license and is closing his practice.

A person familiar with the injury tells The Associated Press that Denver Broncos tailback LenDale White has a ruptured Achilles' tendon and is out for the season.

TheA Force isA truly among us, andA Jedi "practitioners are turning up in every census count from England to New Zealand and even in the USA, and their numbers are growing fast! The Jedi movement is nearingA 500,000 members Worldwide and counting! In response to this international phenomenon, Brent Bingham of the Agoge IMA connected with Jack Boru ...

With Ohio State-Michigan's perch at the end of the season salvaged, a Big Ten source said one change is likely: The Game could end up being played at night and on the Big Ten Network.

"Focus" the key for Broncos' Cox - The Denver Post For all of Perrish Cox's physical talents and instincts when sprinting upfield through a crowd of blockers and would-be tacklers on a punt return, whether Cox becomes the team's primary return man this season will come down to one thing: Can he catch the ball? Broncos have competition at corner - ...

Suspended Florida OF Nyjer Morgan for eight games and fined him an undisclosed amount for three separate incidents over the past week.

LenDale White #25 of the Denver Broncos leaves the field during an NFL preseason game against the Minnesota Vikings at the Mall of America Field at Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome, on September 2, 2010 in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Ottawa Senators defenseman Jared Cowen , making his NHL debut, dumps the puck in past Tampa Bay Lightning's Brandon Bochenski during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Tampa, Florida April 8, 2010.

Reggie Wells #74 of the Arizona Cardinals stretches prior to the preseason NFL game against the Pittsburgh Steelers at Heinz Field on August 13, 2009 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

The Seattle Seahawks completed the practice-league season Thursday with an inconsequential loss in Oakland, about which was famously observed: "There's no - there' there." There also weren't many "thems" there.

It took 13 innings...but The Detroit Tigers avoided a three-game Sweep at Minnesota with a 10-9 victory over the Twins last night.The Twins are now three-and-a-half games ahead of the Chicago white sox in the A-L central.Minnesota twins manager Ron Gardenhire was Ejected from that game last night after arguing a close play at Second base.He came ...

CSU Rams fans tailgating in advance of Saturday's Invesco Field game against the CU Buffs should keep their eyes on the sky.

It's hard to believe just how much has been crammed into this off-season in both high school and collegiate sports.Talk of classification, huge conference realignments, rivalries seeing their last days.A It's all happeningA just days before games are scheduled to be played.Here are my 3A West Conference Predictions and MWC Predictions for the ...

Preparations for the 2010-11 snowsports season are in full swing at the Professional Ski Instructors of America and the American Association of Snowboard Instructors , as evidenced by the recent hiring of four staffers to fill positions in the membership services, communications, and marketing departments.

Brett Favre and Co. get little love from the national press. First Sports Illustrated , and now ESPN are both predicting a grim season for the Vikings.

The Phillies face a predicament in choosing their second starter for Monday's doubleheader against the Marlins.