Sports

Clemon beats Ohio State in playoff game for the ages

Tigers erased 16-point deficit

Stars edge Avalanche in shootout behind Bishop’s big night

DALLAS — Ben Bishop steadied Dallas through a barrage of chances and had plenty left to get the Stars through a shootout. Joe Pavelski and Alexander Radulov scored in the…

Joe Burrow, LSU romp Oklahoma in Peach Bowl

Tigers advance to title game

The Durango Herald’s top sports stories of 2019

Simmons steals top spot with stunning start-to-finish season

Air Force tops Washington State to win Cheez-It Bowl

Falcons get first bowl win since 2016 on daring fourth-down attempt

Bowl Roundup: Iowa whoops USC behind Smith-Marsette’s second quarter

Texas A&M tops Oklahoma State to win Texas Bowl

Wild scores 3 in third to rally past Avs

Colorado unable to hold onto 4-3 lead

Clemson gears up for Ohio State in superb college football semifinal matchup

Matchup has feel of championship game

LSU’s Joe Burrow to meet Oklahoma’s Jalen Hurts in tantalizing college football semifinals

All eyes on quarterback matchup at Peach Bowl

Dominik Paris wins downhill at Stelvio

Paris becomes first skier to win three consecutive races at Stelvio

Kawhi Leonard named male athlete of the year

Leonard led Raptors to first NBA title

Simone Soars: Biles named 2019 AP Female Athlete of the Year

They’re called “Simone Things,” a catchall phrase for the casual ease with which Simone Biles seems to soar through her sport and her life. The irony, of course, is that…

Durango High’s Madeleine Burns to run at Princeton

Senior to compete for Tigers next fall

Oklahoma definite outsider in College Football Playoff

Sooners are 13 1/2-point underdogs

Ohio State and Clemson quarterbacks ready to meet in College Football Playoff semifinal

Quarterbacks grew up 20 miles apart in Georgia

Amid hotshot passers, Brady and Brees roll on

42-year-old quarterbacks have shot to meet each other in Super Bowl

Raiders confident Carr can win in the cold

Oakland has outside shot of making playoffs

No. 24 Air Force faces Washington State in Cheez-It Bowl

Cheez-It Bowl: No. 24 Air Force (10-2, 7-1 Mountain West) vs. Washington State (6-6, 3-6 Pac-12), Friday at 8:15 p.m. ESPN. Line: Air Force by 2 1/2. Series Record: First…

Air Force prepare for Washington State’s air raid offense

Falcons prepare for contrast of styles in Cougars

Nashville police arrest suspect in slaying of 49ers quarterback’s brother

Nashville police announced Wednesday that they had arrested a man in connection with Saturday’s slaying of Clayton Beathard, the younger brother of San Francisco 49ers quarterback C.J. Beathard, and Paul…

Broncos quarterback Drew Lock driven by quotes from Elway, Churchill

Rookie quarterback not taking ‘vacation year’ after injury

Lindsey Vonn goes social with P.K. Subban marriage proposal

Lindsey Vonn popped the question to hockey star P.K. Subban. “Merry Christmas and happy holidays everyone!! On our 2 year anniversary, in a “non traditional” move, I asked PK to…

Case Keenum reflects on lost Redskins’ season

Former Broncos quarterback ‘just wants to play football’

Brandon Ingram scores 31, Pelicans surprise Nuggets on Christmas Day

New Orleans ends Denver’s seven-game win streak

Photos: The year in sports

Broncos shuffle offensive line around before season finale

Broncos’ journeyman Rodgers got game ball in win over Lions

Karma had a hand in top 5 ‘feel-good’ sports moments of 2019

Karma had a career year in 2019. She draped a green jacket on Tiger Woods, handed soccer’s World Cup to a tough-as-nails U.S. Women’s National Team, shipped the NBA’s Larry…

Woods’ comeback at Masters named Sports Story of the Year

A green jacket. A heart-melting embrace. A stirring return to the top of golf by one of the sport’s all-time greats. In choosing Tiger Woods’ victory at the Masters as…

ESPN college football reporter Edward Aschoff dies at 34

BRISTOL, Conn. – ESPN college football reporter Edward Aschoff, known for his outgoing and friendly personality, dapper dress and great love of sports, has died. He was 34. The sports…

AG suspends investigation of Michigan State over Nassar

A spokeswoman said Tuesday that Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has suspended a nearly two-year-long investigation into Michigan State University’s handling of complaints against now-imprisoned serial sexual abuser Larry Nassar.…