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Winston shows off arm, but Mariota has faster feet

INDIANAPOLIS – Florida State’s Jameis Winston showed Saturday there’s nothing wrong with his throwing shoulder. On Saturday in Indianapolis, he threw with zip and accuracy – post...

DATE: Feb 21, 2015 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Winston shoulders questions on character – and shoulder

INDIANAPOLIS – Jameis Winston responded to all the lingering questions with some bold answers. According to Winston, the character concerns that dogged him at Florida State are hi...

DATE: Feb 20, 2015 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Mariota becomes feature attraction at NFL combine

INDIANAPOLIS – Marcus Mariota looked awfully comfortable on center stage Thursday. He had the deliberate walk, the calm demeanor and the perfectly plain answers all down. All the ...

DATE: Feb 19, 2015 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Elway: Broncos want Manning back, still awaiting word

INDIANAPOLIS – Asked who he thinks Denver’s quarterback will be next season, John Elway left no doubt: Peyton Manning. Asked about how Manning’s contract might read if he does ret...

DATE: Feb 19, 2015 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Broncos on Manning watch

Kubiak can build an offense for Manning, but will he run it?

DATE: Feb 18, 2015 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Mariota armed with another award, improving shoulder

FORT WORTH, Texas – Marcus Mariota knows what he has to do at the NFL combine, whether he throws there or not. “You just have to get one team to love you. That’s all that really ...

DATE: Feb 16, 2015 | CATEGORY: College Sports

Study: football coaches can cut injuries, study says

INDIANAPOLIS – A new study shows young football players are less likely to get hurt or sustain head injuries when playing for coaches who have been trained in teaching proper tackling fundam...

DATE: Feb 16, 2015 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Wade’s world in Denver

Phillips still has passion, wit as he begins latest gig

DATE: Feb 11, 2015 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Waiting on Manning

Dennison says Broncos are in no rush for QB

DATE: Feb 10, 2015 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Trouble hasn’t slowed down for NFL in 2015

Commissioner Roger Goodell declared at the Super Bowl that the NFL made “enormous progress” on social issues after last year’s incessant barrage of disturbing developments, led by the Ray Ri...

DATE: Feb 9, 2015 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Vikings great Alan Page plans life after state Supreme Court

MINNEAPOLIS When Alan Page’s Hall of Fame football career ended, he charged into his new legal career with the tenacity that made him a feared member of the Minnesota Vikings’ Pur...

DATE: Feb 7, 2015 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

If healthy, Dungy sees Manning returning in 2015

ENGLEWOOD – Count Tony Dungy among those who believe Peyton Manning will play in 2015. “I was with him last week and he didn’t give me any indication one way or another, but he ce...

DATE: Feb 6, 2015 | 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.