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It’s homecoming for Llewellyn, too
College Sports

It’s homecoming for Llewellyn, too

October 15, 2014

“I’m pretty excited about it. It is always good to come back home,” Durango High School alumnus and Colorado Mines kicker Avery Llewellyn said. “I love Durango and always will,…

Week 6 losers catch Archuleta and the Guru
The Green Side of Life

Week 6 losers catch Archuleta and the Guru

October 15, 2014

FOR SHAME! My prognostication powers seriously were dulled last week. Was it the stirring top-25 on top-25 upsets swirling around the college game the last two weeks? Could it be…

Royals fit for a crown
Professional Sports

Royals fit for a crown

October 15, 2014

Kansas City sweeps into its first World Series since 1985

What’s the 4-1-1?
Professional Sports

What’s the 4-1-1?

October 15, 2014

It’s not the 5-0-9, the Denver Broncos insist

Demons go 3-for-3 in Round 1 of the YAFL playoffs
Youth Sports

Demons go 3-for-3 in Round 1 of the YAFL playoffs

October 15, 2014

The sixth-grade Durango Demons won by forfeit in the first round of the Youth American Football League playoffs after Cortez opted not to play last weekend. Durango (9-0) will play…

Sports Extra
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Sports Extra

October 15, 2014

World Golf Hall of Fame chooses 4 new members Laura Davies of England is one of four people who have been chosen for the World Golf Hall of Fame. Davies…

No. 16 Mavericks make quick work of ’Hawks
College Sports

No. 16 Mavericks make quick work of ’Hawks

October 14, 2014

The Mavericks hit .302 as a team and held the Skyhawks to a .010 hitting percentage. Colorado Mesa (16-3, 10-1 Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference) had nine blocks as a team…

Chasing perfection
High School Sports

Chasing perfection

October 14, 2014

Wolverines sweep away their senior-night tears for a 30-0 mark

Living on the Waiver Wire
Living on the Waiver Wire

Living on the Waiver Wire

October 14, 2014

AJ Green has missed the better part of two games with a toe injury and likely will miss a third. Calvin Johnson has been slowed by an ankle injury and…

Sports Extra
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Sports Extra

October 14, 2014

SEC Commissioner Slive will retire next summer Southeastern Conference Commissioner Mike Slive will retire next summer after 13 years leading the league to unprecedented prosperity and success. The 74-year-old Slive…

Kaepernick keeps his cool
Professional Sports

Kaepernick keeps his cool

October 12, 2014

Colin Kaepernick threw for 343 yards and three touchdowns, helping the San Francisco 49ers erase an early 14-point deficit and beat the St. Louis Rams 31-17 on Monday night. Anquan…

Butler leads Bulls to win over Nuggets
Professional Sports

Butler leads Bulls to win over Nuggets

October 12, 2014

Doug McDermott originally was drafted by the Nuggets but burned the team in a Bulls uniform. He scored 16 points in a Chicago rout.Jeff Haynes/Associated Press Kenneth Faried led a…

Sports Extra
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Sports Extra

October 12, 2014

Hamilton extends his lead, wins constructors’ title SOCHI, Russia – Lewis Hamilton cruised to victory in the inaugural Russian Grand Prix on Sunday, leading a 1-2 finish for Mercedes that…

Sports Extra
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Sports Extra

October 12, 2014

Passing Joe Flacco, Ravens, was 21-for-29 for 306 yards and five touchdowns in Baltimore’s 48-17 win over Tampa Bay. Flacco threw his fifth touchdown pass at the 13:57 mark of…