Colorado Times: 09/20/14

Saturday, September 20, 2014

Panthers pick up first victory, 46-7 over Bears

CEDAR FALLS | Northern Iowa won its first game of the 2014 season in decisive fashion Saturday, as the Panthers hammered Northern Colorado 46-7 before a homecoming crowd of 15,277 in the UNI-Dome.

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A Dozen Dead Horses Found With Sick Horses Living In Foot-Deep Feces

The El Paso County Sheriff's Department is investigating after as many a dozen horses were found dead inside a barn on a property in Black Forest Friday afternoon.

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Diamondbacks 1, Rockies 5: We're #1! We're #1!

Trevor Cahill walked none and struck out eight over five innings today. There's still seven games left for Arizona, but the way the team has played of late makes it seem likely we won't do any better than Texas down the stretch.

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Diamondbacks-Rockies Preview

Colorado and Arizona have been NL West rivals since 1998. In all that time, the Rockies have never swept four games against the Diamondbacks at home. Playing their 11th four-game set at Coors Field, the Rockies have a chance to finally pull it off in Sunday's series finale, though Wade Miley stands in their way. Miley, who is 7-1 in his career against Colorado and 3-0 at Coors, is trying to help ...

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Woelk: Buffs moving in right direction

You've heard of one-word answers? Colorado coach Mike MacIntyre refined the art to the height of efficiency Saturday afternoon.

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Diamondbacks' slide reaches 5 in 5-1 loss

DENVER (AP) - Coors Field has been a place of missed opportunities this season for the Arizona Diamondbacks. The struggling Diamondbacks couldn't find a key hit against rookie starter Eddie Butler and four relievers, and the Colorado Rockies beat them 5-1 on Saturday Jake Lamb homered for ...

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The Traffic Headache In Cherry Creek Begins

Beginning at 10 p.m. Saturday and lasting until 7 a.m. Tuesday the intersection of 1st Avenue and University Boulevard in Cherry Creek will be completely blocked off.

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Hawaii sputters in 21-12 loss to Colorado

BOULDER, Colo. (AP) - Hawaii linebacker Julian Gener grimaced at the mere suggestion that his team could take some kind of solace in keeping the game close. No doubt, the Rainbow Warriors hung right with a Pac-12 school for the third time in a month. But no way ...

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Super Bowl rematch bringing out the best fans of both Seahawks and Broncos

Two area fans show their love for the Seahawks or the Broncos

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John McGrath’s Major League Baseball rankings

With last week’s ranking

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Missouri man connects to the past with wooden Native American flutes

A spiritual experience during a hike in Colorado Springs inspired Jay Hickman to learn how to make and play wooden Native American flutes. Now he wants to educate others. Read more

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Kroner's column: Legend McKenzie impacted many

Gordon McKenzie retired from football coaching more than three decades ago. His influence continues even in the wake of his death in May at age 94. WATSEKA — Gordon McKenzie retired from football coaching more than three decades ago. His influence continues even in the wake of his death in May at age 94. read more

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Boulder Marathon director lacked permits, triggering cancellation

Boulder Marathon director Jeff Mason failed to secure several key permits ahead of the Oct. 5 event, cancelled Friday with about two weeks notice for the more than 1,000 people who'd paid to compete.

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150 Fort Carson soldiers welcomed home

One hundred and fifty Fort Carson soldiers reunited with their families Saturday morning. It was an emotional homecoming for the 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division. Families made signs to welcome home their loved ones who served in Afghanistan for the past seven months. “I think you don’t really understand until you go through it, just how many things happen in that span of ...

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UNI thrashes Northern Colorado 46-7

There's no place like Dome for the UNI football team. The Panthers returned to Cedar Falls for the first time and went on to hammer visiting Northern Colorado 46-7.UNI scored the first 39 points in the game, and had success in almost all phases.Running back David Johnson put up his best numbers of the year, rushing for 173 yards and a touchdown. In the passing game, Sawyer Kollmorgen threw for a ...

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Florida State's Winston participates in warmups

Suspended Florida State quarterback Jameis Winston came out in full pads and participated in warm-ups Saturday night for before going back to the locker room and changing into street clothes.

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Martin's improvement with RISP key for Pirates

At some point between seasons, Jeff Branson, taking over as the Pirates' primary hitting coach, distributed questionnaires to his players. They were asked to list three personal things on which they wanted to improve from 2013 to 2014. Russell Martin put down, "Hitting better with men in scoring position."

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RSL coach pleased with his team's response in 5-1 victory

Real Salt Lake never let up Friday night and kept scoring goals in a 5-1 victory over Colorado.

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Horse meat part of some Clovis zoo animals’ diets

Hillcrest Park Zoo Director Vince Romero said some of Clovis’ animals, like those in Albuquerque’s zoo, eat horse meat as part of their regular diet. The tiger, bobcat and wolves in Hillcrest eat a combination of beef and horse meat supplied by Triple A Brand Meat Company in Colorado, Romero said.

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CU football: Buffs' Liufau shakes off early interception

Colorado's Sefo Liufau had a bad ending to the Buffaloes' Sept. 13 loss to Arizona State, and he had a bad start to Saturday's win against Hawaii.

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Baseball Capsules

KANSAS CITY, Missouri (AP) Max Scherzer and the Detroit Tigers won their appeal on a wild play, and Joe Nathan escaped a ninth-inning jam to hold off the Kansas City Royals 3-2 Saturday and boost their AL Central lead.The Tigers...

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Panthers give good reason to celebrate homecoming

The UNI Panthers gave their fans a good reason to celebrate homecoming by beating the University of Northern Colorado Bears 46-7 on Sat.

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Semantics triggers opposition to I-594’s gun-sale checks

Opponents of the proposal to extend background checks to all private gun sales say its wording would criminalize almost anyone who hands anyone else a gun. Supporters say it isn’t so and accuse the other side of trying to distract from the main debate.

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Both sides in gun control issue prepare for legislative battles

Twenty months after the mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn., some would say little has changed when it comes to guns in America. Others would say everything has. Flurries of gun-related legislation and renewed national attention on the topic have not been enough to change federal gun laws. The National Rifle Association, still the most powerful entity in the war over ...

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Ultrarunners chase records racing aross Colorado's fourteeners

Until this summer, a mere 50 ultrarunners had tried the single-push traverse across all 14 of the Sawatch Range's 14,000-foot peaks, a daunting route known as Nolan's 14.

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Butler, Rockies top D-backs 5-1

DENVER (AP) - Eddie Butler pitched six solid innings for his first major league win and the Colorado Rockies beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 5-1 on Saturday. Corey Dickerson and Josh Rutledge homered for the Rockies, who have won five straight for the first time since June 11-15. ...

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Prosecutors look to new DNA testing in twin cases

BOSTON (AP) Prosecutors in Boston were forced to put a rape suspect on trial three times before jurors were willing to convict him a decade ago. It wasn't due to a lack of evidence, but because the suspect was an identical twin.Similar...

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U.S., Canadian jets intercept 8 Russian aircraft

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Two F-22 fighter jets intercepted six Russian military airplanes that neared the western coast of Alaska, military officials said Friday.

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UNI hammers Bears, 46-7, for 1st win

CEDAR FALLS | Northern Iowa won its first game of the 2014 season in decisive fashion Saturday, as the Panthers hammered Northern Colorado, 46-7, before a Homecoming crowd of 15,277 in the UNI-Dome.

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Hill leads No. 21 BYU past Virginia, 41-33

Taysom Hill threw two touchdown passes and rushed for a score to lead No. 21 Brigham Young to a 41-33 comeback win over Virginia on Saturday.

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New DNA testing in twins welcomed by prosecutors

BOSTON — Prosecutors in Boston were forced to put a rape suspect on trial three times before jurors were willing to convict him a decade ...

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