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Outdoors
Hardcores invade Moab for Outerbike
It seemed simple. Round up as many mountain bike manufacturers as she could in the Utah desert, then invite the pedaling masses to come out for new bikes, a little…
Outdoors
Outdoors Briefs
Purgatory at Durango Mountain Resort is adding 11 new energy-efficient snowmaking tower guns and a high-output fan gun as part of its offseason improvements. The new Burton Riglet Park anchors…
Outdoors
Paddleboarding makes waves in Oregon’s Rogue
“There were some snickers, for sure,” says Baracker, a stand-up paddleboarder. “I’d get … ‘Do you know what you’re doing here?’ ‘Don’t you understand this is a river?’ ‘Are you…
College Sports
A three-way tie for 10th
Losers of four of five matches in their recent road stretch, senior defensive specialist Tehya Smith and the Fort Lewis College Skyhawks’ volleyball team returns home for two in a…
High School Sports
Three is the Bobcats’ magic number
Altered line is hindering Ignacio’s running game’s quest for the postseason
High School Sports
Win out, or stay home
BHS football will host its second consecutive top-10 opponent
Professional Sports
A fear of ‘letting down Peyton’ fires up Thomas
“He knew he wasn’t playing up to his capabilities. He has high goals and high standards, and for whatever reason, I think he’s been thinking a lot. … He’s been…
College Sports
MacIntyre wears his passion on his sleeve
Buffaloes are getting close, just need to ‘finish out a game’
Professional Sports
Colts in the Hilton penthouse
Andrew Luck, T.Y. Hilton (pictured) and the Indianapolis Colts had a great first quarter and did just enough the rest of the way to hold on for a 33-28 victory…
Professional Sports
Chop block on Campbell costs Thomas a fine
Both sides are done with it after the league’s punitive measure
The Green Side of Life
The Green Side of Life
When it comes to Week 5 of the Gridiron Green, they lied. Waylon Foreman of Farmington beat out an octet of pickers with 14-of-15 right around last week’s NFL slate…
Sports
Sports Extra
EPO positives at Astana ‘extremely serious’ PARIS – The governing body of cycling said two “extremely serious” doping positives at Astana raise questions about ethics and management at the team…
Youth Sports
Durango shuts out YAFL competition
Second- and sixth-grade Demons wrap their undefeated seasons
Youth Sports
Durango Swim Club a bunch of busy bees
The Aspen Speedos, with swimmers in every event over both days, won the competition Sept. 27-28 at the rec-center pool. Also competing were Cortez, Durango, Farmington, Grand Junction, Ignacio, Montrose,…
Professional Sports
Favre endorses Manning for his record
‘I’m glad it’s Peyton that’s doing it,’ he says of the touchdown record
High School Sports
Demons’ Freeburn rides into first
One more race, mountain biker claims a cycling championship
Sports
Sports Briefs
Follow the white chalk arrows. It’s that time of the year again: Wednesday cyclocross racing at the Factory Trails behind Bader Dorm on the Fort Lewis College campus. This year’s…
Living on the Waiver Wire
Living on the Waiver Wire
He wasn’t alone during Week 5 of the NFL season, as injuries continued to take down valuable fantasy football options, particularly at the running back position. Luckily, there is a…
College Sports
’Hawks women’s golf program improves from start to finish
FLC improved three strokes from a 407 on Monday to a 404 on Tuesday to finish the West Texas A&M Lady Buff Stampede Invitational at La Paloma Golf Club in…
High School Sports
‘Motorcycle and a sidecar’
Alijah Konikowski “really came to life at the Delta Tournament” on Sept. 12-13, Durango High School head coach Dave Weisfeldt said of his No. 3 singles player and the Demons’…
Sports
Sports Extra
Pac-12 fines, reprimands CU head coach MacIntyre SAN FRANCISCO – The Pac-12 conference fined and reprimanded Colorado head coach Mike MacIntyre $10,000 for conduct toward the officials after the Buffaloes’…
Professional Sports
Once again, the West is the best
As a whole, the NHL is happy and healthy as the 2015 season opens
Professional Sports
A change of Hart?
Landeskog and MacKinnon could give Crosby and Ovechkin a run for MVP
Professional Sports
Seahawks the unanimous No. 1
Broncos back at No. 2 in the AP Pro32 power rankings
Youth Sports
Youth races develop Demons’ running future
The Durango High School Demons’ boys cross country team currently is ranked 19th in the country by MileSplit.com, and, as always, they’ll pass on some of that experience to young…