High School Sports
Hyson gobbled up by Gila Monsters baseball
Durango pitcher eager to grow at Eastern Arizona College
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High School Sports
Senior Spotlight: Blended group of golfers dispersed by COVID-19
Durango golf coach reflects on the season lost to COVID-19
Professional Sports
Athletes harassed in Spain while practicing amid confinement
MADRID – Some got jeered. Others were yelled at by people on their balconies. Many received disapproving looks. The long-awaited return to practice amid the coronavirus pandemic wasn’t as pleasant…
Professional Sports
Play ball: Korean baseball league begins in empty stadiums
SEOUL, South Korea – The new baseball season began in South Korea on Tuesday with the crack of the bat and the sound of the ball smacking into the catcher’s…
Professional Sports
Baseball resumes in South Korea, bringing innings to a world starved for sports
SEOUL – At least the game sounded the same. The leathery pop of a strike into the catcher’s mitt was no different than before. A solid hit to center field…
Professional Sports
Planning normal season, NFL forms ticket refund policy
While planning to play a full regular-season schedule, the NFL has formulated a ticket refund plan for canceled games or those held without fans. In a memo sent to the…
College Sports
NCAA women’s hoops committee moves away from RPI to NET
NEW YORK – The women’s basketball committee will start using the NCAA Evaluation Tool instead of RPI to help evaluate teams for the tournament starting with the upcoming season. The…
Professional Sports
Broncos game in London moved to Atlanta
NFL moving all international games back to U.S. stadiums
Professional Sports
Lucky Lock: Broncos QB excited by offense-focused draft
Elway’s endorsement goes long way for second-year QB
Professional Sports
USA Cycling could cancel mountain bike nationals
Durango athletes such as Riley Amos have dominated the junior mountain bike national championships in recent years. This year, juniors may not get a chance to race for stars and…
Professional Sports
Rory McIlroy, Dustin Johnson headline charity match
Golf stars go head-to-head for COVID-19 relief
Youth Sports
USA Football launches app to help coach young players
Free program aids in progression of whole athlete
Professional Sports
NFL coaching great Don Shula dies at 90
Shula won more games, including perfect 1972 Dolphins, than any other coach
Sports
Olympians look to help young athletes during shutdown
CHICAGO — When Jesse Smith looks out at his Zoom audience, he knows exactly what the crowd is going through. The captain of the U.S. men’s water polo team is…
Professional Sports
‘We’re going to run the Kentucky Derby in 2020’
Churchill Downs president promises event
Professional Sports
Duplantis, Lavillenie split gold in backyard pole-vaulting
French pole vaulter Renaud Lavillenie hardly treated this like a garden-variety competition. It was for backyard bragging rights. So he raised his intensity. Lavillenie and Mondo Duplantis of Sweden shared…
Professional Sports
The USWNT finally found a foe it couldn’t beat: Male entitlement
In the fight for equal pay, the hardest thing to beat is not a judge or corporation or a piece of case law. It’s an attitude. The real opponent is…
Professional Sports
Broncos decline 5th-year option on Garett Bolles
Hold-prone tackle has drawn ire of fans
Sports
Mountain top: Game of Thrones actor sets deadlift record
KOPAVOGUR, Iceland — The Mountain is at the top of the deadlift world. “Game of Thrones” actor Hafthor Bjornsson, who played Gregor “The Mountain” Clegane in the HBO series, set…
Professional Sports
NASCAR under watchful eye of sports world
Fans, other leagues eager to see what happens
Professional Sports
Hardrock 100 holding off decision on 2020 race
Organizers hope COVID-19 doesn’t lead to second consecutive cancellation
High School Sports
Senior Spotlight: The baseball season that could have been
Durango coach Coddington reflects on senior leadership
Professional Sports
Broncos’ Von Miller says he’s recovered from COVID-19
Denver Broncos outside linebacker Von Miller has been cleared of COVID-19 two weeks after he announced he had tested positive for the virus.Gregory Bull/Associated Press file Denver Broncos star linebacker…
Sports
Bodybuilding attracts current, former Bayfield Wolverines
Hawkins, Kaufmann ‘pumped’ over new pursuit
Professional Sports
No one to lose a PGA Tour card in 2020
A shorter season brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic means no one will lose a PGA Tour card this year and the Korn Ferry Tour players will have to wait…
College Sports
NCAA faces lawsuit over gender-based violence at colleges
The NCAA is facing a federal lawsuit accusing the organization of failing to address gender-based violence by male athletes against female students at colleges and universities. Plaintiffs in the suit,…
Sports
Iron Horse Bicycle Classic cancels 2020 event
COVID-19 pandemic derails 48-year cycling tradition in Durango, Silverton