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CarGo continues hot streak with homer, walkoff

DENVER – Carlos Gonzalez hit a bases-loaded bloop single that dropped between charging center fielder Cameron Maybin and backpedaling shortstop Andrelton Simmons in the ninth inning Saturday...

DATE: Jul 11, 2015 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

CarGo continues hot streak as Rockies beat Braves

DENVER – Carlos Gonzalez homered and Colorado used a group approach that featured two newcomers to make up for a gap in the rotation as the Rockies beat the Atlanta Braves 5-3 on Friday nigh...

DATE: Jul 10, 2015 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

CarGo’s 3 doubles help Rockies over Braves in the rain

DENVER - Carlos Gonzalez hit three doubles, Nolan Arenado had three hits for the second consecutive night and the Colorado Rockies beat the Atlanta Braves 5-3 on a rain-soaked Thursday at Co...

DATE: Jul 9, 2015 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Ray Fosse still feels effects of Pete Rose’s All-Star collision

Fosse’s body still hurts after Rose hit at plate

DATE: Jul 9, 2015 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Pujols, Trout homers lead Angels past Rockies, 10-2

DENVER – The Los Angeles Angels’ once-struggling offense is heating up. All-Stars Albert Pujols and Mike Trout hit two of Los Angeles’ four home runs, and the streaking Angels ro...

DATE: Jul 6, 2015 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Rockies salvage win in last game of series vs. Diamondbacks

PHOENIX – Colorado Rockies manager Walt Weiss watched Troy Tulowitzki just miss a couple of pitches against Arizona on Saturday night and knew his star player would connect with one soon. ...

DATE: Jul 5, 2015 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Chasing summer glory

Local ballplayers compete for spot in Connie Mack World Series

DATE: Jul 4, 2015 | CATEGORY: Sports

The National Pastime

Durango High School played host to a full slate of baseball on the Fourth of July holiday. Fans gathered around the field, decorated in the Stars and Stripes, to watch young baseb...

DATE: Jul 4, 2015 | CATEGORY: Youth Sports

Rockies drop series opener in Arizona

PHOENIX - David Peralta had a tiebreaking, two-run triple with two outs in the sixth inning Thursday night for the Arizona Diamondbacks, helping Jeremy Hellickson to his fourth in a row win ...

DATE: Jul 1, 2015 | CATEGORY: Sports

Butler leads Hahn, Athletics past Rockies 4-1

OAKLAND, Calif. – Billy Butler hit his first triple in nearly three years and also singled, Jesse Hahn pitched six solid innings, and the Oakland Athletics beat the Colorado Rockies 4-1 on W...

DATE: Jul 1, 2015 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

De La Rosa pitches Rockies to 2-1 win over Athletics

OAKLAND, Calif. – Jorge De La Rosa pitched seven strong innings to carry the Colorado Rockies past the Oakland Athletics 2-1 Tuesday night for their first interleague win of the season. ...

DATE: Jun 29, 2015 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Oakland roughs up Rockies

OAKLAND, Calif. – Josh Reddick and Ike Davis hit two-run homers in the first inning to back seven scoreless innings from Kendall Graveman, and the Oakland Athletics snapped a three-game losi...

DATE: Jun 28, 2015 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Photos: Thousands take to the streets for ‘No Kings’ march and rally in Durango

Photos: Navajo Trail OpenFriday was the first day of the Navajo Trail Open at Hillcrest Golf Club

Friday was the first day of the Navajo Trail Open at Hillcrest Golf Club

Photos: Durango Fire Protection District opens Station 2

Photos: Hundreds gather to honor fallen Bloomfield Police officer Timothy OntiverosA solemn procession stretched for blocks Monday morning along West Apache Street in Farmington – a display of unity, grief and honor for Bloomfield Police Officer Timothy Ontiveros, 32.About 7 a.m., a large contingent of law enforcement, motorcyclists, friends and grieving family prepared to embark on the motorcade to the 9 a.m. service at the Bloomfield High School football stadium to celebrate the life of the officer.