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• Bubba Watson wins Masters

  April 8, 2012 7:50 PM

  AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) - Bubba Watson saved par from the pine straw and won the Masters on the second hole of a playoff over Louis Oosthuizen. Trapped among the trees 155 yards from the hole and not able to see the green, the left-hander hit a huge hook Sunday and... more »

• Hanson gets to 9 under for lead at Masters

  April 7, 2012 8:45 PM

  AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) - Peter Hanson made back-to-back birdies to close out a round of 7-under 65 and take the lead after three rounds at the Masters. He'll have a final-round pairing with Phil Mickelson, who shot 30 on the back Saturday and finished 8-under par, one shot behind Hanson.... more »

• Masters officially exonerated

  June 29, 2011 5:17 AM

  DENVER (AP) - Colorado Attorney General John Suthers says a man whose murder conviction was overturned based on new evidence has been officially exonerated after a yearlong investigation. Timothy Masters was released from prison in 2008 after serving about a decade in prison for the murder of Peggy Hettrick.... more »

• Lying charge against cop dismissed

  May 9, 2011 2:53 PM

  FORT COLLINS, Colo. (AP) - A judge has dismissed the case against a Fort Collins police detective accused of lying in a murder case that ended in the conviction of an innocent man. The Fort Collins Coloradoan reported that Weld District Judge James Hartman issued the ruling Monday in... more »

• Tiger is just 3 back after two rounds at the Master

  April 9, 2011 2:22 AM

  AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) - Tiger Woods has posted his best score at the Masters since his last win in 2005. Woods surged into contention with a 6-under 66, capping his round with a 10-foot birdie putt at the final hole. He'll go to the weekend with a 7-under 137 total,... more »

• Wrongly convicted man gets $5.9 million from Fort Collins

  June 8, 2010 5:45 PM

  The city of Fort Collins has approved a $5.9 million lawsuit by a man who served nearly 10 years in prison for murder before he was released based on DNA evidence. The settlement announced Tuesday brings to $10 million the amount Tim Masters has received from his lawsuit against... more »

• 98-year-old Kansas woman earns master's degree

  May 11, 2010 12:13 PM

  A Kansas woman who at age 95 became the world's oldest person to graduate college is about to top that accomplishment. Now 98, Nola Ochs will receive a master's degree from Fort Hays State University in Kansas on Saturday. Ochs, of Jetmore, set a short-lived record in 2007... more »

• Mickelson wins 3rd green jacket after trying year

  April 11, 2010 8:26 PM

  AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) - Phil Mickelson has won his third Masters title, shooting a 5-under 67 to pull away for a three-stroke win over Lee Westwood. Already a fan favorite and now the sentimental pick with his wife and mother battling breast cancer, Mickelson rolled in a 15-foot birdie putt... more »

• Lefty electrifies Masters with eagle-eagle-birdie

  April 10, 2010 10:00 PM

  AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) - Lee Westwood is the leader going to the final round of the Masters after shooting a 4-under 68. That leaves him one stroke ahead of Phil Mickelson. Lefty caused the biggest stir Saturday by becoming only the third golfer in Augusta National history to make back-to-back... more »

• Tiger 2 shots off the lead after 2 rounds of the Masters

  April 9, 2010 8:11 PM

  AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) - England's Lee Westwood has grabbed a share of the lead at the Masters with a 3-under 69, pulling even with countryman Ian Poulter. Westwood, seeking his first major title, was one stroke ahead going to No. 18 but drove into the trees left of the fairway,... more »

• Woods still 2 shots off Masters lead at the turn

  April 9, 2010 1:27 PM

  Tiger Woods remains two strokes off the lead as he makes the turn in the second round of the Masters. Woods picked up his only birdie on the front side at the par-5 second, where he chipped up next to the flag for a short putt. But he gave... more »

• Tiger two shots behind after first round of the Masters

  April 9, 2010 2:47 AM

  AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) - "It felt normal." That was Tiger Woods' reaction to his rousing 4-under 68 that has the 14-time major champion in contention after the first round at the Masters. Woods rolled in eagle putts at the eighth and 15th holes. That's the first time he has eagled... more »

• Tiger hits the links for some Masters practice

  April 5, 2010 11:33 AM

  Tiger Woods wasted no time getting some practice in for his return to golf, teeing off shortly after the course opened as fans streamed in by the thousands to get a look. Woods and Fred Couples were off in the second group just after 8 a.m. Monday on a... more »

• Woods to return to golf at the Masters

  March 16, 2010 11:30 AM

  Tiger Woods will return to golf at the Masters next month. In a statement Tuesday, Woods said he will play at Augusta National after a four-month hiatus because of a sex scandal. The Masters begins on April 8. Woods says that while he's returning to competition, he still has a... more »

• "We'll Always Have Paris" at Pikes Peak Center

  October 20, 2009 6:23 PM

  The 1979 Bo Derek film "10" made Ravel's Bolero famous to a whole generation of movie-goers. Two of Ravel's pieces will be featured this weekend as the Colorado Springs Philharmonic performs "We'll Always Have Paris" at the Pikes Peak Center. The French musical style is unmistakable for its freshness... more »