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Make It 3: Alabama, Clemson compete their classic trilogy

Sugar Bowl semifinal a huge rubber match

DATE: Dec 29, 2017 | CATEGORY: College Sports

The buzz around Denver: Broncos host to 100,000 honeybees

ENGLEWOOD — Sometimes at practice, a few honeybees will buzz around the Denver Broncos’ Gatorade bottles. That wasn’t always the case. But when the team more than doubled the land...

DATE: Dec 29, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

The Durango Herald’s biggest sports stories of 2017

Some heroes retire, some realize their potential

DATE: Dec 28, 2017 | CATEGORY: Sports

Oklahoma State gets past Virginia Tech in Camping World Bowl

ORLANDO, Fla. – They started playing football at Oklahoma State 116 years ago, and never in that span had there been a run of three consecutive 10-win seasons. Until now. ...

DATE: Dec 28, 2017 | CATEGORY: College Sports

Navy blasts Virginia in Military Bowl

Ground game leads the charge

DATE: Dec 28, 2017 | CATEGORY: College Sports

Broncos running back C.J. Anderson closing in on 1,000 yards for first time

ENGLEWOOD – The Denver Broncos have nothing to play for Sunday against Kansas City except pride and personal milestones, such as C.J. Anderson adding “1,000-yard rusher” to his resume. ...

DATE: Dec 27, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Dahlberg: Tough year, and tough times ahead for the NFL

It was one of the great Super Bowls ever, a dramatic comeback win that cemented forever the legacies of Tom Brady and the New England Patriots. No one could have predicted Februar...

DATE: Dec 27, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Rookie QB Patrick Mahomes to start for Chiefs in game at Denver

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Patrick Mahomes II snapped a 34-year streak in which the Chiefs eschewed drafting a quarterback in the first round when they traded up to pick him 10th overall earlier thi...

DATE: Dec 27, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Daniel Jones leads Duke past Northern Illinois in Quick Lane Bowl

DETROIT – Daniel Jones threw for two touchdowns and ran for another as Duke beat Northern Illinois 36-14 in the Quick Lane Bowl on Tuesday. Jones finished with 338 yards of offens...

DATE: Dec 26, 2017 | CATEGORY: College Sports

Moss, Utah run past West Virginia 30-14 in Heart of Dallas

DALLAS – Zack Moss took a third-down handoff and burst through the line into an opening in the middle of the field. Utah was off and running to another bowl victory. Moss ran for ...

DATE: Dec 26, 2017 | CATEGORY: College Sports

Broncos declare Paxton Lynch the starter for finale

Jamaal Charles hints at release

DATE: Dec 26, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Saints beat Falcons, clinch NFC playoff berth

Brees eclipses 70,000 career yards

DATE: Dec 24, 2017 | CATEGORY: 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.