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Broncos choose CSU tackle Ty Sambrailo

ENGLEWOOD – The Denver Broncos didn’t have to go far to find their second-round draft pick, Colorado State offensive lineman Ty Sambrailo. Sambrailo, whose name is pronounced sam-...

DATE: May 1, 2015 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Broncos’ Manning: Tour of duty, no farewell tour

ENGLEWOOD – Keep the ice packs in the cooler. Hold off on that rocking chair. Declaring he feels good both physically and mentally, Peyton Manning made it clear Tuesday that he do...

DATE: Apr 28, 2015 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Broncos’ O-line makeover could stretch to draft

ENGLEWOOD – Take a $4 million pay cut, John Elway told Peyton Manning, and I’ll fix your pocket of protection. The Broncos’ boss eagerly signed off on new coach Gary Kubiak movin...

DATE: Apr 27, 2015 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Mock draft: Jameis Winston to Bucs to kick it all off

NEW YORK – The NFL draft heads to Chicago this year, with the top overall choice in our mock draft not planning to be on hand. No matter: Tampa Bay will already have let its selection know w...

DATE: Apr 26, 2015 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Arthur Ray Jr. this year’s NFL Draft long shot

Cancer survivor and Fort Lewis College football alum awaits his football fate

DATE: Apr 25, 2015 | CATEGORY: College Sports

Onus on teams to look into prospects’ character in draft

The pressure for the upcoming NFL draft is as much on team decision makers as it is on the players hoping to build a career in professional football. While general managers will s...

DATE: Apr 25, 2015 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Ducking the spotlight

Mariota, other stars to skip NFL draft extravaganza

DATE: Apr 24, 2015 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Pats-Steelers to open season

Next Manning-Brady faceoff scheduled in Denver Nov. 29

DATE: Apr 21, 2015 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Anderson still humble after breakout year

ENGLEWOOD Emmanuel Sanders couldn’t help but notice running back C.J. Anderson sauntering around the Denver Broncos headquarters this month “with his chest a little big.” ...

DATE: Apr 21, 2015 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Harris: DBs key for Broncos

ENGLEWOOD – No disrespect to Peyton Manning and Demaryius Thomas, but Chris Harris Jr. said he believes the Denver Broncos’ fortunes rest in their secondary. More specifically, ho...

DATE: Apr 20, 2015 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

New coach has old message for Broncos

ENGLEWOOD – New coaching staff, same expectations. The Denver Broncos reported for offseason workouts Monday, minus franchised receiver Demaryius Thomas, who’s skipping team acti...

DATE: Apr 13, 2015 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Illinois group says concussions lawsuit ‘threatens’ prep football

CHICAGO – The nation’s first prep sports governing body to face a class-action concussions lawsuit has asked an Illinois judge to dismiss the suit, arguing that if it prevails, it could kill...

DATE: Apr 13, 2015 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Photos: Durango High School basketball teams lose to Montrose High School

Photos: Local girls high school wrestling at La Plata TriDurango girls wrestling went 2-0 to win Tri on Thursday night at Bayfield

Durango girls wrestling went 2-0 to win Tri on Thursday night at Bayfield

Photos: Fort Lewis College women’s and men’s basketball take on Westminster UniversityBoth Skyhawks teams were victorious on Saturday afternoon

Both Skyhawks teams were victorious on Saturday afternoon

Photos: An afternoon in 2004 with the late Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell as he works on Capitol HillDurango Herald Photo Editor Jerry McBride had the chance to spend an afternoon with the late Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell in 2004, photographing him during meetings and around the Capitol.

Durango Herald Photo Editor Jerry McBride had the chance to spend an afternoon with the late Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell in 2004, photographing him during meetings and around the Capitol.

Photos and video: ICE protests return to DurangoAbout a dozen protesters tried to block federal agents from leaving with a detainee on Thursday