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Marshall holds off Colorado State in New Mexico Bowl

ALBUQUERQUE – Leading up to the New Mexico Bowl, Marshall wide receiver Tyre Brady kept hearing about Colorado State’s explosive offense. Doubters were overlooking the Thundering Herd’s own ...

DATE: Dec 16, 2017 | CATEGORY: College Sports

Texas A&M-Commerce wins NCAA Division II football championship

KANSAS CITY, Kan. – Texas A&M-Commerce had this celebration planned for a long time. A year after watching the Division II title game from the stands, Luis Perez led the Lions to ...

DATE: Dec 16, 2017 | CATEGORY: College Sports

Chiefs rout Chargers to seize control of AFC West race

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Alex Smith threw for 231 yards and two touchdowns, Kareem Hunt ran for 155 yards and a score, and the Kansas City Chiefs routed the turnover-prone Los Angeles Chargers 30-...

DATE: Dec 16, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Lions beat Bears to stay in playoff picture

DETROIT – Matthew Stafford threw two touchdown passes and avoided mistakes, allowing the Detroit Lions to stay in the playoff picture with a 20-10 victory over the Chicago Bears on Saturday ...

DATE: Dec 16, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

West Florida faces Commerce for D-II title

Upstart program goes all the way

DATE: Dec 15, 2017 | CATEGORY: College Sports

Denver Broncos lose Trevor Siemian for season

ENGLEWOOD – Trevor Siemian’s season is over after the Broncos’ starting quarterback injured his left shoulder in Denver’s 25-13 win at Indianapolis, coach Vance Joseph said Friday. ...

DATE: Dec 15, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Colorado State, Marshall in New Mexico Bowl amid slow finish

New Mexico Bowl: Colorado State (7-5) vs Marshall (7-5), Dec. 16, 2:30 p.m. on ESPN Line: Colorado State by 5½. Series Record: First meeting. WHAT’S...

DATE: Dec 15, 2017 | CATEGORY: College Sports

State championship Bayfield football team stunned by CHSAA all-state awards

La Junta’s Nuschy claims 2A player of the year

DATE: Dec 14, 2017 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Paying athletes would break college sports? Never before has that been more hypocritical

Pay for play rekindled as coaches cash in

DATE: Dec 14, 2017 | CATEGORY: College Sports

Broncos, Colts believe plenty at stake other than playoffs

Teams will meet on Thursday Night Football

DATE: Dec 13, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Roger Goodell views new NFL commissioner contract as his last

IRVING, Texas – Commissioner Roger Goodell views the agreement reached on an extension last week as his final contract overseeing the NFL, a league spokesman said Wednesday. Goode...

DATE: Dec 13, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers preparing to play this weekend

GREEN BAY, Wis. – The Green Bay Packers stayed afloat in the postseason race while hoping for nearly two months that Aaron Rodgers would return. News that the two-time NFL MVP was...

DATE: Dec 13, 2017 | 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.