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Durango squeezes into CHSAA Class 4A boys lacrosse state tournament field
Durango boys lacrosse picked for state tourney
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Holtby’s shutout, Beagle’s goal lift Caps over Rangers 1-0
Washington Capitals goalie Braden Holtby (70) prepares to catch the puck with New York Rangers left wing Rick Nash (61) nearby during Monday’s NHL playoff game.Alex Brandon/Associated Press “At times,…
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First-ever conference meet for FLC women’s track and field
The Skyhawks finished 11th overall with five points at the their first-ever conference outdoor track and field meet. New Mexico Highlands University won the women’s team title with 179 points.…
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Texas leads debate on prep ECG
Spurred by the deaths of teenagers like Cody who die each year by sudden cardiac arrest, Texas lawmakers are pushing to make their state the first to require public high…
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Durango girls soccer denied chance at CHSAA state tournament
Durango High School’s girls soccer team finished the regular season 7-1-1 in its last nine games and finished second to Montrose in the Class 4A/5A Southwestern League. The Demons finished…
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MVP on tap for Warriors’ Curry
Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry had an MVP performance Sunday vs. Memphis, and he’s expected to be named the NBA MVP on Monday.Jeff Chiu/Associated Press Stephen Curry has another…
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Rockies’ losing skid at 5 games
Nothing seemed to go right for Michael McKenry (8) and the Rockies on Sunday – and the entire weekend – against San Diego. Here, McKenry gets tangled up with Padres’…
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Vonn says relationship with Woods is over
Citing hectic schedules, Tiger Woods and Lindsey Vonn have parted ways.Darron Cummings/Associated Press Golf’s biggest star and the Olympic ski champion said Sunday they were breaking up after more than…
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Mayweather takes his $100 million check and runs
The check was for $100 million, a payday so mind boggling that Floyd Mayweather Jr. couldn’t help but show it to a few reporters when the night was done. “No…
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Bayfield girls soccer draws Manitou Springs in CHSAA 3A playoffs again
Meaghan Mooney, left, and the Bayfield High School girls soccer team were awarded a sixth consecutive trip to the state tournament Sunday. They’ll play Manitou Springs for the second year…
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Durango track wins Southwestern League girls title
Demons finish second in boys meet to Fruita Monument
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Fort Lewis College women’s lacrosse falls to Regis in RMAC Tournament
FLC women’s lacrosse falls in conference semis
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First-inning fireworks propel Ignacio baseball past Dolores
IHS baseball picks up a sweep
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Bayfield baseball learns lessons in split with Pagosa Springs
Wolverines’ 12-game winning streak ends
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Dayne Rowley pitches a gem for Durango in loss to Montrose
But Demons can’t score enough to support pitcher
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NFL Draft: Jets grab QB Petty in trade
The NFL Draft went outdoors Saturday, with fans watching outside selection square Saturday the final day of the draft.Charles Rex Arbogast/Associated Press Baylor’s Petty went to the New York Jets,…
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Broncos stick with theme of toughness, athleticism
Former Ohio State tight end Jeff Heuerman, center, the Denver Broncos’ third-round pick in the NFL Draft, holds up his new jersey while posing with head coach Gary Kubiak, left,…
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American Pharoah wins 141st Kentucky Derby
Sent off as the 5-2 favorite by the record crowd of 170,513, the brown colt rallied in the stretch to beat Firing Line by a length Saturday and deliver trainer…
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Mayweather wins by unanimous decision
Floyd Mayweather Jr., left, trades blows with Manny Pacquaio on Saturday night.Isaac Brekken/Associated Press Mayweather used his reach and his jab Saturday night to frustrate Manny Pacquiao, piling up enough…
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Durango baseball falls hard on the road at Grand Junction
The Grand Junction Tigers beat the Demons 18-0 in five innings, with Durango managing only one base hit in the game – a single by senior Casey Dunlap. “It was…
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Durango’s Kit Hackett, West twins qualify for state tennis
West twins qualify for state tennis
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Ignacio girls soccer ends with a flurry
Both scored to help the Bobcats double their season total for goals in a 5-2 loss at Telluride on Friday. Archuleta corralled a corner kick in front of the net.…
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Durango girls soccer beats Grand Junction 3-0, strengthens state tournament case
The Demons wrapped up the regular season and Class 4A/5A Southwestern League play with an impressive 3-0 win Friday at Grand Junction It put the Demons (8-6-1, 7-2-1 SWL) in…
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Durango boys lacrosse keeps playoff hopes alive, beats Vail Mountain
Durango boys lacrosse ends regular season in style
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Broncos choose CSU tackle Ty Sambrailo
Sambrailo, whose name is pronounced sam-BRAY-loh, was the 59th overall pick Friday night. He projects as a left tackle, but Ryan Clady currently serves as Peyton Manning’s blindside protector, so…
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Bayfield girls soccer uses full squad to beat Center
Their varsity teammates gave them some playing time in a 6-1 win over Center on Friday in Bayfield. The Wolverines won a penalty kick five minutes into the game, which…
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Durango boys swimming adds two more state cuts
DHS boys swimming adds state qualifying times in home finale
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Just what kind of fight will Mayweather-Pacquiao be?
The battle for ownership of the WBC welterweight belt will intensify come Saturday night as Floyd Mayweather Jr., left, and Manny Pacquiao get serious.John Locher/Associated Press Their styles have been…
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Baffert dealing a Derby double-down
Trainer Bob Baffert has two very good reasons to be optimistic for Saturday’s Kentucky Derby – American Pharoah and Dortmund.Charlie Riedel/Associated Press After all, the trainer’s got the two top…