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Dallas Cowboys’ Ezekiel Elliott suspended 6 games in domestic case

Star RB has three days to appeal

DATE: Aug 11, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Denver Broncos break past Chicago Bears 24-17

Denver states late comeback in preseason opener

DATE: Aug 10, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

High schooler dies when log falls on him in football drill

FARMINGVILLE, N.Y. – A high school football player performing a drill used by the U.S. Navy SEALs for conditioning was killed Thursday when the log he and teammates were carrying fatally str...

DATE: Aug 10, 2017 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Nobody’s laughing at Colorado Buffaloes’ lofty goals this time

After resurgent season, expectations elevated

DATE: Aug 10, 2017 | CATEGORY: College Sports

Mexico buoyed by NFL success, hopes to host more games

MEXICO CITY – Mexico hopes to top last year’s success with the NFL and is trying to extend its three-year deal to host league games. In 2016, Oakland and Houston played the first ...

DATE: Aug 10, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Surface tablets for officiating reviews takes hold in NFL

NEW YORK – Alberto Riveron sounds genuinely excited about the NFL’s decision to use Microsoft Surface tablets for referees to watch replay. That procedure began in earnest with la...

DATE: Aug 10, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Oklahoma would have to face Big 12 rematch for another title

Either Oklahoma or Texas won the last seven Big 12 championship games. When the conference title game resumes this season after a six-year hiatus, the Red River rivals could be fa...

DATE: Aug 9, 2017 | CATEGORY: College Sports

Falcons agree to 5-year extension with RB Devonta Freeman

ATLANTA – The Atlanta Falcons have agreed to terms on a five-year contract extension with running back Devonta Freeman, addressing one of the biggest issues for the defending NFC champions. ...

DATE: Aug 9, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

NFL plans to hire up to 24 full-time game officials

NEW YORK – The NFL will hire up to 24 full-time game officials. The league will begin hiring between 21 and 24 full-time officials from among the current roster of 124 officials f...

DATE: Aug 9, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Both Broncos quarterback have chance to close in upcoming days

Next few days key in quarterback battle

DATE: Aug 8, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Spike Lee promotes NYC rally for Colin Kaepernick

NEW YORK – Spike Lee is promoting a planned rally for free agent quarterback Colin Kaepernick. Lee tweeted an advertisement for the rally scheduled for Aug. 23 outside the NFL’s h...

DATE: Aug 8, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Jay Cutler comeback begins at Dolphins practice

DAVIE, Fla. – Jay Cutler woke up in his hotel room Tuesday morning and didn’t know where he was. Then the fog cleared, and he realized it was time to go back to work. The Miami Do...

DATE: Aug 8, 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.