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Durango High School activities director, Sunnyside principal hired
New administrators start July 1 along with new transportation director
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Farmington’s Roth represents Four Corners in style
I find myself in one of those rare moments in golf when a columnist can write about a local golf professional who distinguished himself among some of the greats in…
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Grotts, Wells half of U.S. team
2 of 4 mountain bike marathon worlds spots go to Durangoans
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Broncos’ Siemian the quarterback with the answers, if not the résumé
Denver Broncos quarterback Mark Sanchez drinks water during practice Tuesday.David Zalubowski/Associated Press ENGLEWOOD – Mark Sanchez has thrown 2,424 passes in the NFL. That’s 2,424 more than Trevor Siemian and…
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Full of angst, Murray into French Open semis vs Wawrinka
Britain’s Andy Murray played a thrilling match against France’s Richard Gasquet to win a grueling French Open quarterfinal Wednesday at the Roland Garros stadium.Christophe Ena/Associated Press PARIS – Entertaining as…
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Broncos headed to White House next week
Denver Broncos wide receiver Demaryius Thomas (88) will get a chance to deliver a hand-written letter to President Barack Obama to thank him for commuting his mother’s drug sentence last…
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Round 2: LeBron James, Steph Curry square off again in NBA Finals
OAKLAND, Calif. – LeBron versus Steph. King James versus the Baby-faced Assassin. Nike versus UnderArmour. Any way you slice it, it’s a dream matchup for the league in the NBA…
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College Football Big 12 pressing for an expansion decision IRVING, Texas – Big 12 Commissioner Bob Bowlsby says he’s going to push conference leaders to make decisions one way or…
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Broncos’ Marshall patiently awaits payday
Proven linebacker awaits medical clearance, contract
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2 top women lose at French Open, complain about rain
Playing conditions under fire by losers
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French Open at a glance
Romania’s Simona Halep struggled to get through a rain-soaked match against Australia’s Samantha Stosur, losing in the fourth round of the French Open.Alastair Grant/Associated Press A look at Day 10…
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Cavaliers challenge in NBA Finals rematch: How to slow, not stop, Curry
Cavaliers challenge in rematch: How to slow, not stop, MVP
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Maturing Crosby back on top of his game for Penguins
Pittsburgh Penguins’ Sidney Crosby is viewed in a different light these days, and his competitive nature is shining for the Stanley Cup finalists.Keith Srakocic/Associated Press PITTSBURGH – Sidney Crosby does…
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Durango’s Grotts growing on UCI Mountain Bike World Cup tour
Durango mountain biker coming off 18th-place result
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College Golf Oregon, Texas advance to NCAA championship final EUGENE, Ore. – Beau Hossler injured his left shoulder and still managed to close out his match Tuesday to send top-seeded…
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Curry, Warriors roar past Thunder in Game 7
Curry, record-setting Warriors beat Thunder in 7
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Aspen teen Kevin Callahan wins Iron Horse BP Time Trial
Soon-to-be Fort Lewis cyclist wins time trial
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College Football Baylor names man to lead team from darkness Scrambling to find a coach to lead its football program through a tumultuous time, Baylor hired a man known for…
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Bettis, Rockies struggle in 11-8 loss to Reds
Cincinnati Red Zack Cozart broke out of a slump in a big way with two homers.David Zalubowski/Associated Press DENVER – The Colorado Rockies are struggling with location these days, whether…
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Mara Abbott wins IHBC Women’s Pro Circuit race by five minutes
Race highlighted by sprint for 2nd place
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Fort Lewis College’s Cormac McGeough wins IHBC men’s circuit race
Boulder’s Downing finishes second
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Wells brothers go 1-2 at IHBC mountain bike race
Three-time Olympian Todd Wells bests his brother, road race winner
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Rockies struggle against Cueto in 8-3 loss to Giants
Even a towering home run from Carlos Gonzalez couldn’t dig the Colorado Rockies out of a deep hole against the San Francisco Giants on Sunday.David Zalubowski/Associated Press DENVER – No…
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Auto Racing Hamilton wins mess of F1 race in Monaco MONACO – Lewis Hamilton won an incident-packed Monaco Grand Prix on Sunday to get his Formula One championship bid back…
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Truex Jr. dominates NASCAR race in Charlotte
Martin Truex Jr celebrated in victory lane Sunday night after winning the longest race on the Sprint Cup Series tour.Chuck Burton/Associated Press CONCORD, N.C. – Martin Truex Jr. didn’t avoid…