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USA Cycling brings back Miller to head Tokyo Olympics effort

USA Cycling will have a familiar face directing its efforts at the Tokyo Olympics this year. The national governing body announced Wednesday the return of Jim Miller as its head o...

DATE: Mar 11, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Sonntag services, celebration set for this weekend in Durango

Pro mountain biker was killed last week

DATE: Mar 10, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

LIVINGSTON: Durango lost a friend in Ben Sonntag

A storm was rolling in as a we approached the crux of the climb to the top of Engineer Mountain north of Durango. A friend and I approached believing we would be the last to the summit that ...

DATE: Mar 6, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Death of Ben Sonntag a ‘sobering reminder’ to cycling community

The shocking death of professional cyclist Benjamin Sonntag on Wednesday sent a wave of heartbreak across the Durango cycling community. It also had those within that circle evaluating the d...

DATE: Mar 6, 2020 | CATEGORY: Sports

Sepp Kuss shows strong form in France

Durango pro cyclist sixth on Stage 3 at Tour de La Provence

DATE: Feb 15, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Durango’s Sepp Kuss, Quinn Simmons share road in France

Tour de La Provence started Thursday

DATE: Feb 13, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Riders in the storm: Dutch cyclists brave Storm Ciara

NEELTJE JANS, Netherlands – Call them riders in the storm. While much of northern Europe hunkered down Sunday and hoped that Storm Ciara would blow over quickly with its hurricane...

DATE: Feb 9, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

DeMartini takes USA Cycling in bold, new directions

When Rob DeMartini took over at USA Cycling about a year ago, the longtime businessman immediately noticed parallels between the sport’s governing body and New Balance, the footwear and appa...

DATE: Feb 6, 2020 | CATEGORY: Sports

Astana cycling team denies links with doping doctor Ferrari

BRUSSELS – The Astana cycling team denied any association with Michele Ferrari on Monday following media reports that Danish rider Jakob Fuglsang is being investigated for links with the ban...

DATE: Feb 3, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

International Cycling Union cancels race in China due to virus

Race was scheduled for Feb. 23-March 1

DATE: Jan 27, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Ewan wins 4th stage of Tour Down Under, Porte retains lead

ADELAIDE, Australia – Australia’s Caleb Ewan out-sprinted Sam Bennett of Ireland to win the fourth stage of the Tour Down Under cycle race Friday but Richie Porte retained the overall lead. ...

DATE: Jan 23, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Chris Froome to resume racing at UAE Tour next month

BRUSSELS – Four-time Tour de France champion Chris Froome will return to competition at the UAE Tour next month, less than a year after suffering multiple career-threatening injuries. ...

DATE: Jan 22, 2020 | 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.