Jill Kintner is one of the world’s best downhill mountain bikers, hurtling herself down rock-strewn trails at breakneck speeds in an Adrenaline-pounding version of the sport. But not unlike her…
Brazil looks for its first Olympic gold in soccer
LeBron among many stars sitting out Summer Games
Kristin Armstrong was chosen to the U.S. roster for the Rio Olympics on Thursday, joining a powerhouse women’s road team that doesn’t include Durango’s Carmen Small.Steve Helber/Associated Press Kristin Armstrong…
Trail Days event honors 486-mile Colorado Trail
Women’s road team doesn’t feature Durango’s national champion
Coastal Carolina pitcher Bobby Holmes reacts to a fly ball for the final out against Texas Tech in the ninth inning of Thursday’s College World Series game in Omaha.Ted Kirk/Associated…
Froome PARIS – Defending champion Chris Froome will enjoy the support of a Team Sky squad featuring strong climbers at the Tour de France next month. Aiming to win cycling’s…
Americans have a long way to go to compete on highest level
Crowd swarms Cleveland for Cavs title parade
Congratulations to the 2016 Navajo Trail Open-First National Bank professional winner Wil Collins of Albuquerque, who held off a rally right down to the final hole to win the 55th…
Yankees come back from 8-4 hole, beat Rockies
Dave Preszler, Durango High School athletic director, in March shows the dilapidated long jump area of the high school’s track. A fundraising campaign to pay for the $1.5 million renovation…
Cycling Sky names strong team for Froome at Tour de France PARIS – Defending champion Chris Froome will enjoy the support of a squad featuring strong climbers at the Tour…
Colorado bats start the game off on right note with home run
Americans unable to move the ball in 4-0 blowout loss in semifinal
Players trying to forget Game 7
FOOTBALL Attorney declines to prosecute Alabama players MONROE, La. – The district attorney’s office decided not to prosecute Alabama offensive lineman Cam Robinson and reserve defensive back Laurence “Hootie” Jones…
First year coach sees bright future for Los Angeles
A look at how freshmen have fared with NBA one-and-done rule
Annual issue to also feature Cubs’ Arrieta
CLEVELAND (AP) – LeBron James ended his social media blackout by throwing a knockout punch at his critics. One day after ending Cleveland’s 52-year pro sports championship drought, James, who…
DHS’ 3-time state champion takes 9th at nationals
Dustin Johnson held the trophy after winning the U.S. Open golf championship at Oakmont Country Club on Sunday.John Minchillo/Associated Press OAKMONT, Pa. – Dustin Johnson already has shown he can…
UC Santa Barbara’s Ryan Clark put down a sacrifice bunt that scored Ryan Cumberland. The Gauchos beat the Hurricanes 5-3.Nati Harnik/Associated Press OMAHA, Neb. (AP) – As players and coaches…
U.S. team must play Argentina and Lionel Messi in semifinals
Cavaliers get ready to bring Cleveland it’s trophy
