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Jose Altuve’s dash lifts Justin Verlander, Astros past Yankees in Game 1 of ALCS

HOUSTON — Jose Altuve raced home on Carlos Correa’s double in the ninth inning, Justin Verlander struck out 13 in a complete game and the Houston Astros beat the New York Yankees 2-1 Saturda...

DATE: Oct 14, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Volleyball Roundup: Durango bounces back; Bayfield sees Centauri win league title

Centauri takes league title from Bayfield

DATE: Oct 14, 2017 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Durango soccer beats Montrose to solidify league title hopes

Wilson scores twice to beat Montrose

DATE: Oct 14, 2017 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Loss of Odell Beckham steals some thunder from Giants-Broncos game

DENVER – Aqib Talib is bummed out, although not nearly as much as Eli Manning. Like so many football fans, the star Denver Broncos cornerback was eager for his marquee matchup wit...

DATE: Oct 14, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Fort Lewis College to host tip-off celebration

The Fort Lewis College men’s and women’s basketball teams have planned a season tip-off celebration for Oct. 21 in Durango. In anticipation of the 2017-18 season, the two programs...

DATE: Oct 14, 2017 | CATEGORY: College Sports

Fort Lewis College ‘Shockhawks’ strike again in upset win against No. 12 CSU-Pueblo

FLC pulls off upset behind stingy defense

DATE: Oct 14, 2017 | CATEGORY: College Sports

Arena resigns as U.S. men’s soccer coach of after World Cup bid fail

NEW YORK – Bruce Arena resigned as U.S. national team coach, three days after the Americans failed to qualify for the World Cup for the first time since 1986. The U.S. Soccer Fede...

DATE: Oct 13, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Tyson Barrie scores late to lift Avalanche over Ducks

DENVER (AP) — Tyson Barrie broke a tie late in the third period, Gabriel Landeskog and Nikita Zadorov also scored and the Colorado Avalanche beat the Anaheim Ducks 3-1 on Friday night. ...

DATE: Oct 13, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Rested Dodgers welcome weary Cubs in compelling NLCS rematch

LOS ANGELES – The Los Angeles Dodgers are tanned, rested and ready. They won 104 games this season and swept their first playoff matchup, giving them four days off in the Southern California...

DATE: Oct 13, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Eric Dungey has 3 TD passes, Syracuse stuns No. 2 Clemson

SYRACUSE, N.Y. – Eric Dungey threw for 278 yards and three touchdowns, Cole Murphy kicked a tiebreaking field goal in the fourth quarter, and Syracuse stunned No. 2 Clemson 27-24 on Friday n...

DATE: Oct 13, 2017 | CATEGORY: College Sports