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Von Miller heaps praise on QB Trevor Siemian

ENGLEWOOD – Von Miller says Trevor Siemian has “that Peyton Manning vibe .” “The energy that Peyton had, that’s what Trevor has,” Denver’s superstar linebacker said. Si...

DATE: Sep 6, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Domata Peko the antidote for Broncos’ biggest bugaboo

DENVER – A much better supporting cast awaits quarterback Trevor Siemian in his second season as Broncos starter and Mike McCoy in his second stint as Denver’s offensive coordinator. ...

DATE: Sep 6, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Hurricane Irma forces NFL to postpone Dolphins’ opener against Bucs

MIAMI – The Miami Dolphins and Tampa Bay Buccaneers will open the season with a hurricane-imposed bye. Their opener scheduled for Sunday was postponed by the NFL until Nov. 19 bec...

DATE: Sep 6, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Seattle Seahawks’ Michael Bennett tells of recent police encounter

Seattle Seahawks defensive end Michael Bennett plans to file a civil rights lawsuit over what he said was a violation of his constitutional rights when he was stopped by Las Vegas police as ...

DATE: Sep 6, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Four Durango teams record shutout victories in YAFL action

Four Durango YAFL teams win with shutouts

DATE: Sep 6, 2017 | CATEGORY: Youth Sports

AP Top 25 Heat Check: Voters quick to invest in Notre Dame

Texas out. Notre Dame in. Those brand-name teams often get the benefit of the doubt early in the season from AP college football poll voters — though that doesn’t necessarily last...

DATE: Sep 6, 2017 | CATEGORY: College Sports

NFL: Dolphins-Buccaneers will not be played in Miami as Irma approaches

DAVIE, Fla. – The Miami Dolphins’ season opener against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers will not be played in Miami this week, but may be moved to a neutral site because of Hurricane Irma, the NFL ...

DATE: Sep 5, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Prep Spotlight: Bayfield’s Ryan Phelps more than a feared pass rusher

Three sport all-state potential for BHS senior

DATE: Sep 5, 2017 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Florida State drops to No. 10 in AP football poll after loss

Florida State slipped all the way to the No. 10 in The Associated Press college football poll after losing to Alabama and losing quarterback Deondre Francois to a season-ending injury. ...

DATE: Sep 5, 2017 | CATEGORY: College Sports

America’s Team: Dallas Cowboys tickets most in demand

America’s Team? When it comes to ticket demand, the Dallas Cowboys certainly are. According to StubHub’s data heading into the 2017 season, which kicks off Thursday night, the Cow...

DATE: Sep 5, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Cowboys’ Ezekiel Elliott has suspension upheld, will play Week 1

DALLAS – Dallas running back Ezekiel Elliott’s attorneys say his six-game suspension over a domestic violence case has been upheld, but he will play the opener because of the timing of the ...

DATE: Sep 5, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Brock Osweiler is thrilled to be back in Denver as Broncos backup QB

ENGLEWOOD — Brock Osweiler was so excited to be back in Denver he swore he would have signed for a buck, played in bare feet or even been the Broncos’ water boy. Of course, he’s g...

DATE: Sep 4, 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.