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Big Ten parents at protest want details on no-play decision

Parents of Big Ten football players, upset over the process that led to the postponement of the fall season, held a protest near the conference’s Chicago-area headquarters Friday while an at...

DATE: Aug 21, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Fox says Brennaman won’t announce NFL games after anti-gay slur

LOS ANGELES – Thom Brennaman will not be calling NFL games on Fox after using an anti-gay slur on air during a Cincinnati Reds broadcast. Fox Sports issued a statement Thursday th...

DATE: Aug 20, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Alabama restarts prep football in test of virus precautions

THORSBY, Ala. – It’s mostly quiet in the Alabama farming community of Thorsby aside from trucks and trains that rumble through bound for someplace larger. Remembering directions to the town’...

DATE: Aug 20, 2020 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Von Miller, Melvin Gordon among injured at Broncos training camp

Denver has rash of incidents

DATE: Aug 20, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Garett Bolles has a new perspective in pivotal season with Broncos

Left tackle has everything to prove in final year of contract

DATE: Aug 20, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

NFL to use advisory committee to avoid conflicts of interest

The NFL will consult an advisory committee made up of former coaches, general managers and players on such issues as postponing, moving or even canceling games this season due to the coronav...

DATE: Aug 19, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Jake Butt was tempted to quit during latest comeback for Broncos

ENGLEWOOD – Jake Butt is equal parts unfortunate and unflappable. In three seasons with the Denver Broncos, the star-crossed tight end from Michigan has played in as many games (t...

DATE: Aug 19, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Mike Purcell not getting comfy in late bloomer success with Broncos

ENGLEWOOD – Vic Fangio approached nose tackle Mike Purcell recently and wondered how it felt for the 29-year-old journeyman to finally have a starting job and an established role after getti...

DATE: Aug 18, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Extra year of NCAA eligibility for fall athletes?

Whether college football players play a lot in the fall, a little in the spring or not all over the next 10 moths, some athletic administrators want to give them a mulligan on the 2020-21 se...

DATE: Aug 18, 2020 | CATEGORY: College Sports

Broncos’ biggest position battle is right up front

ENGLEWOOD – The Broncos finally feel secure in their quarterback but they’re still contemplating who will be snapping him the ball. A trio of candidates is trying to win the cente...

DATE: Aug 17, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

No spring conference championship for RMAC football

Fort Lewis coach Smith wants to schedule games

DATE: Aug 14, 2020 | CATEGORY: College Sports

Broncos receiver Jerry Jeudy makes great first impression

ENGLEWOOD – Rookie receiver Jerry Jeudy went right to work dropping jaws Friday when the Denver Broncos gathered for their first full practice of 2020 under smoky skies from wildfires burnin...

DATE: Aug 14, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Photos: Wreaths Across America at Greenmount Cemetery in Durango

Photos: Durango High School girls basketball plays Piedra Vista High SchoolPanthers left Durango with 37-29 win on Tuesday night

Panthers left Durango with 37-29 win on Tuesday night

Photos: Noel Night in downtown Durango

Photos and video: Singing with Santa

Photos: Durango Turkey Trot

Photos: Durango High School football takes on Heritage High School in state playoffsDemons lost to Eagles, 45-36, in 4A quarterfinals at home on Saturday