Racquetball, rodeo and kids’ wrestling don’t typically make for front-page stories in The Durango Herald sports section. But recently, a number of athletes in those “fall-between-the-cracks” activities have warranted recognition…
Colorado Rockies shortstop Troy Tulowitzki (2) made it look easy in the field, jumping over umpire Chris Guccione to throw out the Dodgers’ Joc Pederson at first Monday. But little…
Re-elected FIFA president Sepp Blatter, right, is congratulated by FIFA vice president and UEFA president Michel Platini after his speech during the 65th FIFA Congress on Friday at the Hallenstadion…
Big changes will greet American Pharoah as he guns for the Triple Crown in Saturday’s Belmont Stakes.Churchill Downs photo NEW YORK – Big changes are coming to Belmont for American…
Kevin Love (0) watched the Cleveland Cavaliers reach the NBA Finals without him this season.Charles Krupa/Associated Press file photo INDEPENDENCE, Ohio – The pain in Kevin Love’s surgically repaired left…
Mark J. Terrill/Associated Press<br><br>Jonathan Toews and the Blackhawks face a stiff challenge in Tampa Bay if they are to possess an even bigger trophy. TAMPA, Fla. – The NHL playoffs…
Sebastien Bourdais raises his fist after winning the IndyCar Detroit Grand Prix auto racing doubleheader on Sunday in Detroit.Dave Frechette/Associated Press DETROIT – Sebastien Bourdais raced to his first IndyCar…
Steven Bowditch watches his approach shot from the third fairway Sunday during the final round of the AT&T Byron Nelson golf tournament.LM Otero/Associated Press IRVING, Texas – Steven Bowditch rode…
Jimmie Johnson celebrates in Victory Lane after winning the NASCAR Sprint Cup series race Sunday at Dover International Speedway in Dover, Del.Nick Wass/Associated Press DOVER, Del. – Jimmie Johnson pulled…
Spain’s Alberto Contador was the toast of the Giro d’Italia on Sunday. Now he turns his attention to becoming the first cyclist since 1998 to win the Italian classic and…
France’s Gael Monfils, front, and Switzerland’s Roger Federer will resume their fourth-round match Monday in the French Open, tied at a set apiece.David Vincent/Associated Press PARIS – Roger Federer could…
Nolan Arenado home-run trot epitomized the ease in which the Rockies dispersed of the Phillies again Sunday.Matt Slocum/Assocaited Press PHILADELPHIA – There’s no secret to the Rockies’ recent success. A…
Toews scores 2 early to lift Chicago in a road Game 7
Auto Racing Buescher stays hot with his 2nd win in 3 races DOVER, Del. – Chris Buescher stretched his fuel, connected with a teammate and held on to win the…
Johnson looks to continue dominance at the Monster Mile with a 10th victory
Americans blanked at home for 1st time since ’08
Butler strong on mound for the Rockies
Blatt and Kerr make history in their first year
President insists bribery case won’t stick
Spain’s Rafael Nadal may be the sixth seed in the men’s singles bracket at the French Open, but he is playing like the top clay-court player in the world once…
American bounces back against Azarenka
What’s important when it comes to tapping into the area’s summer fishing amenities
Tampa Bay clinches 2nd finals trip with shutout win in Game 7
Rockies, Bettis still will take a win, though
Broncos’ offensive line undergoes a major shakeup after free agency and injuries hit
Thompson diagnosed with a concussion
Federer, Sharapova dominant in the third round
Maria Sharapova had no problem dispatching of Samantha Stosur in the third round of the French Open, but Stosur hesitated to call the Russian as dominant on clay as Rafael…
Marshall healing injured foot at OTAs
DHS, BHS will move from Saul’s Creek
