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Colorado Buffaloes receiver Laviska Shenault honors late father with dreadlocks

BOULDER – Away from the field, he’s just Laviska Shenault Jr. – a mild-mannered, soft-spoken person who doesn’t like the spotlight. Once he steps onto it, the Colorado sophomore r...

DATE: Oct 17, 2018 | CATEGORY: College Sports

Don’t expect NFL to institute a national anthem policy soon

NEW YORK – Don’t expect the NFL to institute a national anthem policy this season, if at all. NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell emphasized on Wednesday the work teams and players are...

DATE: Oct 17, 2018 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Broncos, Cardinals in Thursday matchup of struggling teams

GLENDALE, Ariz. – The Arizona Cardinals can’t run the football. The Denver Broncos can’t stop the run. So maybe the ground game will be the deciding factor when these two struggli...

DATE: Oct 17, 2018 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Prep Spotlight: Bayfield football can lean on Lorenzen

Wolverines’ senior nose guard a run-stuffing, quarterback sacking force

DATE: Oct 16, 2018 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Emmanuel Sanders’ taunt comes back to haunt Broncos

DENVER – First, Emmanuel Sanders wagged his right index finger in the face of Rams cornerback Troy Hill . Now, he’s pointing it right at himself after Denver’s fourth consecutive loss. ...

DATE: Oct 16, 2018 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Case Keenum hasn’t taken Denver by storm like he did Minnesota

Broncos hoped for more after his 2017 season

DATE: Oct 16, 2018 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Crosby hits FG as time expires, Packers beat 49ers 33-30

GREEN BAY, Wis. – A pick, a penalty and a game-winning kick. Quite a final minute for the Green Bay Packers. Mason Crosby kicked a 27-yard field goal as time expired to...

DATE: Oct 15, 2018 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Denver’s deficiencies in the trenches big part of skid

Broncos have given up 593 yards in last two games

DATE: Oct 15, 2018 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Steelers ready to plow forward with – or without – Bell

PITTSBURGH – Le’Veon Bell’s stall inside the Pittsburgh Steelers locker room has been untouched for months. The Pittsburgh Penguins jersey. The black-and-yellow Jordans. Sweatpants. Cleats. ...

DATE: Oct 15, 2018 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Broncos say guard Ronald Leary has torn Achilles

General manager John Elway is looking for a roster replacement

DATE: Oct 15, 2018 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Broncos have to have short memory after latest loss

DENVER – The Denver Broncos don’t have much time to wallow in their misery this week. “The great thing about it is we have a game on Thursday, so we can’t get caught up in this ga...

DATE: Oct 15, 2018 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

NFL Roundup: Steelers shock Bengals in final seconds, 28-21

Cowboys thrash Jaguars in Dallas

DATE: Oct 14, 2018 | 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.