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3s and turnovers doom FLC women
A disadvantage in 3-point shooting and turnovers made all the disadvantage between Fort Lewis College and Regis. The FLC Skyhawks women’s basketball team fell 63-52 on the road at Regis…
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Clark, Merritt share early lead at Sony Open
HONOLULU – Tim Clark knew he was hitting the ball well. Put him on a golf course more suited to his game, and it showed for two days at the…
Professional Sports
Raiders introduce Jack Del Rio as new coach
Jack Del Rio is right at home as the Oakland Raiders’ new head coach.Ben Margot/Associated Press ALAMEDA, Calif. – Jack Del Rio lived Oakland Raiders history as a kid growing…
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A walk in the park for families – and education
It’s just a minor happening, a fun little families gathering. But such events ultimately have a profound effect on the future of the out-of-doors in southwestern Colorado and beyond. Yes,…
Professional Sports
Ace boosts McIlroy’s pursuit of Kaymer in Abu Dhabi
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates – Rory McIlroy made his first competitive hole-in-one as a professional as part of a brilliant back nine that propelled his pursuit of Martin Kaymer…
College Sports
Wins for Penn State, Paterno
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. – The NCAA agreed Friday to restore 112 football wins it had stripped from Penn State and Joe Paterno in the Jerry Sandusky child-molestation scandal and to…
Professional Sports
Road to No. 19 won’t be easy for Serena Williams
MELBOURNE, Australia – Top-seeded Serena Williams will play Alison Van Uytvanck of Belgium in the first round of the Australian Open as she begins her attempt to win a 19th…
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Janka wows home crowd
WENGEN, Switzerland – Ending a dispiriting four-year victory drought, Carlo Janka won a World Cup super-combined event Friday in front of his home Swiss crowd. The former Olympic, world and…
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Bears hire Fox as coach
It didn’t take former Broncos head coach John Fox long to find work – he was hired as the Bears’ head coach Friday.Steven Senne/Associated Press file photo LAKE FOREST, Ill.…
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New Broncos coach won’t know what he’s getting at QB
Brock Osweiler the new quarterback in Denver? Time will tell. The Broncos won’t know their quarterback situation until Peyton Manning makes a decision on his future, likely in the next…
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Nowitzki, Mavs split home-and-home with Nuggets, 97-89
LM Otero/Associated Press<br><br>Dirk Nowitzki and the Dallas Mavericks cruised past the Denver Nuggets 97-89 on Friday night. DALLAS – It sure appeared a night of rest did Dirk Nowitzki some…
College Sports
Skyhawks complete first women’s track event
The Fort Lewis College women’s track and field team completed its first event as a varsity program Friday. The Skyhawks’ indoor team placed fourth out of five teams in the…
High School Sports
Durango girls head into league play on high note
The heart and soul of the Durango High defense, Emily Fogel went toe-to-toe for rebounds with Piedra Vista’s Holly Patterson, left, and Joelle Quintana on Friday night.Jerry McBride/Durango Herald A…
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8th grade Thunderbirds win Cortez tourney
The Pine River Valley Thunderbirds are on a roll, winning a tournament in Cortez, above, and taking third in an Albuquerque tourney in December.COURTESY PHOTO A team of Bayfield and…
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Bobcats place in Pagosa
Champion at his weight from among 16 teams’ representatives in Pagosa Springs two nights before, sophomore Stocker Robbins’ unexpected absence Monday was a head-scratcher for a much smaller crowd in…
High School Sports
Ready to make it up
At 9-1, senior guard Katie Wiegert and the Durango High School girls basketball team couldn’t wait to get back on their home floor and face Farmington’s Piedra Vista High School…
High School Sports
A limited opportunity slips from Bayfield
Wolverines lose dual they could have won
High School Sports
A new challenger approaches for IHS
Bobcats expecting rare difficult game in league play
Professional Sports
No. 10 is No. 10 for Broncos at Pro Bowl
Denver Broncos wide receiver Emmanuel Sanders became the 10th Broncos player to be named to the Pro Bowl on Thursday, as he will replace Atlanta’s injured Julio Jones.Joe Mahoney/Associated Press…
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Broncos offer a unique situation
Elway ENGLEWOOD John Elway is looking for the right man to fix a 12-4 team, not a 4-12 debacle like John Fox inherited four years ago. Instead of starting from…