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Swamp Monsters? Red Tails? Gridlock? What might NFL call Washington?

A long road to picking a new mascot

DATE: Jul 14, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Indians, other teams pressured after Redskins drop nickname

CLEVELAND – The spotlight for change is shining on the Cleveland Indians. Now that the NFL’s Washington Redskins have retired their contentious nickname and logo after decades of ...

DATE: Jul 14, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

NFL, Oakley come up with face shields to protect players

CHSAA has said face shields won’t be required for high school players in Colorado

DATE: Jul 14, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Washington’s NFL team drops ‘Redskins’ name after 87 years

WASHINGTON – The Washington NFL franchise announced Monday it is dropping the “Redskins” name and Indian head logo, bowing to recent pressure from sponsors and decades of criticism that they...

DATE: Jul 14, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Junior colleges push football to spring

SEC commissioner says time is ‘slipping away’

DATE: Jul 14, 2020 | CATEGORY: College Sports

Patriot League punts on fall football as SEC leaders meet

The Patriot League joined the Ivy League on Monday, punting on football and other fall sports because of the coronavirus pandemic while holding out hope the games can be made up. ...

DATE: Jul 14, 2020 | CATEGORY: College Sports

Pac-12 joins Big Ten in eliminating nonconference games

The Pac-12 has become the second major conference to shift to a conference-only fall schedule amid growing concerns over the coronavirus pandemic. The announcement came after a me...

DATE: Jul 14, 2020 | CATEGORY: College Sports

Smith prepares Fort Lewis College football in uncertain times

Decision on fall season to come July 17

DATE: Jul 11, 2020 | CATEGORY: College Sports

Champ Bailey has plea for racial equality

Broncos Hall of Famer dioesn’t see significant change happening soon

DATE: Jul 10, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

LIVINGSTON: A big week ahead for fate of fall sports

CHSAA indicates Aug. 10 as potential start date

DATE: Jul 10, 2020 | CATEGORY: Sports

Southwest Colorado high schools see New Mexico cancel fall football, soccer

New Mexico high school football and soccer are on hold in 2020 with the hope seasons may be played in the spring. Colorado can only hope it is not next. The announcement from N...

DATE: Jul 9, 2020 | CATEGORY: High School Sports