Sports - The Durango Herald

Sebastian Munoz has 68 to maintain Greenbrier Classic lead

WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, W.Va. – Sebastian Munoz shot a 2-under 68 on Saturday to maintain a two-stroke lead over Robert Streb after the third round of The Greenbrier Classic, keeping the PGA ...

DATE: Jul 8, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Chambers Bay greens get facelift in hopes of wooing U.S. Open

UNIVERSITY PLACE, Wash. – The return of major championship golf to the Pacific Northwest may depend on the fate of the greens at Chambers Bay. The maligned putting surfaces on the...

DATE: Jul 8, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Lewis Hamilton faces tough task closing gap on Sebastian Vettel

SPIELBERG, Austria – Lewis Hamilton will be hard pushed to repeat last year’s win and close the gap on Formula One leader Sebastian Vettel at the Austrian Grand Prix on Sunday. In...

DATE: Jul 8, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Dale Earnhardt gets love, gifts entering final Kentucky Cup start

SPARTA, Ky. – Dale Earnhardt Jr. barely had time to bond with Kentucky Speedway, and now he’s saying farewell to the track and the sport. Fortunately for NASCAR’s most popular dri...

DATE: Jul 8, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Durango’s Howard Grotts fast in Andorra; Payson McElveen; Roten Ishay make fireworks in Breckenridge

McElveen, Ishay go 1-2 at Firecracker 50

DATE: Jul 7, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Nolan Arenado drives in 5 runs, Rockies rout White Sox

DENVER – Nolan Arenado homered and drove in five runs, German Marquez tossed seven strong innings and had two hits, and the Colorado Rockies’ slumbering offense awoke in a 12-4 win over the ...

DATE: Jul 7, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Aaron Judge breaks Joe DiMaggio’s home run mark for New York Yankees rookies

NEW YORK – Aaron Judge hit his 30th home run of the season, breaking Joe DiMaggio’s record for most by a New York Yankees rookie. Judge, who leads the majors in homers, reached th...

DATE: Jul 7, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Durango area fishing report for July 7

NOTE: The Durango area fishing report, courtesy of Duranglers Flies and Supplies. San Juan River (Nm): 523 cfs, dropping; The San Juan has been dropped and float and wade ...

DATE: Jul 7, 2017 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

Sign-up deadline set for Durango High fall sports

The Durango High School activities office will accept paperwork and fees for fall sports from July 26 to Aug. 10. Fall sports include football, boys golf, boys soccer, boys tennis...

DATE: Jul 7, 2017 | CATEGORY: Sports