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DENVER – Brandon Crawford drove in three runs and the San Francisco Giants stretched their winning streak to eight games with a 10-8 win over the skidding Colorado Rockies in the opener of a...

DATE: May 23, 2015 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

McKenry’s homer lifts Rockies over Phillies

DENVER On a day Jorge De La Rosa struggled to get anything over the plate, he became the team’s career strikeouts leader. Wild, just like his control. Michae...

DATE: May 21, 2015 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Hamels pitches Phillies past Rockies 4-3 for 6th in a row

DENVER – Cole Hamels pitched efficiently into the eighth inning and Odubel Herrera broke a tie in the sixth with a two-run double as the Philadelphia Phillies won their sixth consecutive gam...

DATE: May 17, 2015 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Bolsinger outduels Rockies’ Kendrick

LOS ANGELES – Mike Bolsinger pitched three-hit ball for six innings and Yasmani Grandal singled home the only run Sunday, leading the Los Angeles Dodgers to a 1-0 victory that salvaged a spl...

DATE: May 17, 2015 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Catcher won’t get bowled over in Cincinnati All-Star Game

CINCINNATI One of the most famous All-Star endings won’t be repeated when the game returns to Cincinnati this summer. Cincinnati’s Pete Rose bowled over Cleveland’s Ray...

DATE: May 16, 2015 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Rockies slug 3 HRs in De La Rosa’s 7-1 win over Dodgers

LOS ANGELES – Jorge De La Rosa pitched two-hit ball over seven-plus scoreless innings before leaving with an injury and the Colorado Rockies blasted three home runs to beat the Los Angeles D...

DATE: May 15, 2015 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Carlos Gonzalez homers in ninth to end Rockies’ losing streak

LOS ANGELES – Carlos Gonzalez hit a three-run homer with two outs in the ninth inning, and the Colorado Rockies stopped their 11-game losing streak Thursday night with a 5-4 victory over Los...

DATE: May 14, 2015 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Colorado’s slide climbs to 9 games

DENVER – The Colorado Rockies knocked around Clayton Kershaw but failed to stop their losing streak on a chilly Sunday afternoon. After 4 inches of snow were cleared from Coors Fi...

DATE: May 10, 2015 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Rockies closer Ottavino fears for his season

DENVER In the midst of the best start of his career, Colorado Rockies closer Adam Ottavino is concerned his season might be over. Ottavino said Monday a recent MRI reve...

DATE: May 4, 2015 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Rockies’ losing skid at 5 games

SAN DIEGO Other than driving seven balls out of Petco Park, the Colorado Rockies didn’t have much to show for their weekend in San Diego. Light-hitting Jedd Gyorko drov...

DATE: May 3, 2015 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Orioles to play in empty ballpark

The widespread rioting that enveloped Baltimore on Monday night and kept the city on edge Tuesday created an oddity that, to be sure, is frivolous given the chaos but could serve as one of t...

DATE: Apr 28, 2015 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Raining on Coors Field’s 20th anniversary parade

DENVER – Right-hander Bill Swift’s arm was all warmed up and ready to throw out the ceremonial first pitch Sunday. Never got the chance to deliver it, though. Rain rui...

DATE: Apr 26, 2015 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Photos: Durango High School basketball teams lose to Montrose High School

Photos: Local girls high school wrestling at La Plata TriDurango girls wrestling went 2-0 to win Tri on Thursday night at Bayfield

Durango girls wrestling went 2-0 to win Tri on Thursday night at Bayfield

Photos: Fort Lewis College women’s and men’s basketball take on Westminster UniversityBoth Skyhawks teams were victorious on Saturday afternoon

Both Skyhawks teams were victorious on Saturday afternoon

Photos: An afternoon in 2004 with the late Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell as he works on Capitol HillDurango Herald Photo Editor Jerry McBride had the chance to spend an afternoon with the late Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell in 2004, photographing him during meetings and around the Capitol.

Durango Herald Photo Editor Jerry McBride had the chance to spend an afternoon with the late Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell in 2004, photographing him during meetings and around the Capitol.

Photos and video: ICE protests return to DurangoAbout a dozen protesters tried to block federal agents from leaving with a detainee on Thursday