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Broncos quarterback competition goes on hiatus for 6 weeks

By ARNIE STAPLETON - AP Pro Football Writer

The Denver Broncos’ quarterback competition went on an early summer hiatus when coach Vic Fangio canceled the third day of mandatory minicamp for a field day instead. Teddy Bridgewater says he and Drew Lock will get together with some of the Broncos’ receivers in south Florida between now and the start of training camp in late July to continue working on their rhythm and timing. They’ll return July 28 to begin their quarterback competition in earnest. Fangio says it’s way too soon to make any conclusions about who’s better suited to guide the Broncos offense in 2021.

The Latest: North Macedonia eliminated from Euro 2020

By The Associated Press

The Latest on soccer’s European Championship: North Macedonia has become the first team to be eliminated from the European Championship. The North Macedonians have lost two matches in Group C and will finish in fourth place in the group no matter the result of their final match against the Netherlands. The Dutch advanced to the round of 16 by beating…

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PGA-US OPEN US Open underway after 90-minute fog delay SAN DIEGO (AP) — The fog lifts, a major championship gets underway, and Brooks Koepka shows up. Koepka was among those off to a strong start in the U.S. Open at Torrey Pines. He shot 33 on the back nine of the South course and made it look easy.Koepka has the…

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PGA-US OPEN US Open underway after 90-minute fog delay SAN DIEGO (AP) — The U.S. Open waited 13 years to return to Torrey Pines. And then it waited a little longer. The opening round Thursday was delayed by two words: June Gloom. That’s how locals in San Diego describe the fog that covered the South course and led to a…

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NBA PLAYOFFS-SCHEDULE Sixers collapse, fall to Hawks PHILADELPHIA (AP) — On Tuesday, it was the Milwaukee Bucks blowing a 17-point lead to fall behind three-games-to-two against Brooklyn in the NBA’s Eastern Conference semifinals. One day later, it was the Philadelphia 76ers coughing up a 26-point advantage in a 109-106 loss to the Hawks. Atlanta outscored the Sixers 40-19 in the…

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NBA PLAYOFFS-SCHEDULE Sixers collapse, fall to Hawks PHILADELPHIA (AP) — On Tuesday, it was the Milwaukee Bucks blowing a 17-point lead to fall behind three-games-to-two against Brooklyn in the NBA’s Eastern Conference semifinals. One day later, it was the Philadelphia 76ers coughing up a 26-point advantage in a 109-106 loss to the Hawks. Atlanta outscored the Sixers 40-19 in the…

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NBA PLAYOFFS-SCHEDULE Sixers collapse, fall to Hawks PHILADELPHIA (AP) — On Tuesday, it was the Milwaukee Bucks blowing a 17-point lead to fall behind three-games-to-two against Brooklyn in the NBA’s Eastern Conference semifinals. One day later, it was the Philadelphia 76ers coughing up a 26-point advantage in a 109-106 loss to the Hawks. Atlanta outscored the Sixers 40-19 in the…

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NBA PLAYOFFS-SCHEDULE Sixers collapse, fall to Hawks PHILADELPHIA (AP) — On Tuesday, it was the Milwaukee Bucks blowing a 17-point lead to fall behind three-games-to-two against Brooklyn in the NBA’s Eastern Conference semifinals. One day later, it was the Philadelphia 76ers coughing up a 26-point advantage in a 109-106 loss to the Hawks. Atlanta outscored the Sixers 40-19 in the…

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NBA PLAYOFFS-76ers/HAWKS Sixers collapse, fall to Hawks PHILADELPHIA (AP) — On Tuesday, it was the Milwaukee Bucks blowing a 16-point, halftime lead to fall behind three-games-to-two against Brooklyn in the NBA’s Eastern Conference semifinals. One day later, it was the Philadelphia 76ers coughing up a 22-point, halftime advantage in a 109-106 loss to the Hawks. Atlanta outscored the Sixers 40-19…

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NBA-NEWS Leonard out tonight UNDATED (AP) — The Los Angeles Clippers will be without Kawhi (kah-WY’) Leonard for Game 5 of their Western Conference semifinal series tonight at Utah. A person with knowledge of the matter said Leonard will need more testing and evaluation on his sprained right knee, raising questions about his availability going forward. Leonard’s injury appeared to…