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DHS all-league: Ellie White wins player of year; multiple coaches win coach of year award

Demons’ spring sports had fantastic year with plenty of all-league selections

DATE: Jun 7, 2025 | CATEGORY: Sports

NBA Finals: Haliburton caps huge rally with winning jumper as Pacers stun Thunder 111-110 in Game 1

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Tyrese Haliburton and the never-say-die Indiana Pacers pulled off yet another last-second comeback, this time on the NBA's biggest stage. Haliburton's 21-foot jumper wit...

DATE: Jun 7, 2025 | CATEGORY: Sports

Hunter Holmes takes over Durango High football program

Holmes served as special teams coordinator for Demons last season

DATE: Jun 6, 2025 | CATEGORY: Sports

Shedeur Sanders shows promise but faces challenges in Browns' QB competition

BEREA, Ohio (AP) — The dichotomy that is Shedeur Sanders' development as a rookie quarterback and the heightened expectations for him with the Cleveland Browns was again evident Wednesday. S...

DATE: Jun 5, 2025 | CATEGORY: Sports

Aaron Rodgers ends months-long dance with Steelers, informs team he plans to sign, AP source says

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Aaron Rodgers and Mike Tomlin are taking their bromance to the next level. The four-time NFL MVP ended months of “will he or won’t he” speculation by informing Tomlin and t...

DATE: Jun 5, 2025 | CATEGORY: AP Sports

Draisaitl scores in OT, Oilers beat the Panthers in overtime in Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final

EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — When the Stanley Cup was brought out onto the ice prior to Game 1 of the final, just as it was last year, everything the Edmonton Oilers expressed about this time be...

DATE: Jun 5, 2025 | CATEGORY: Sports

Vermette finishes fifth in second round of World Cup despite crash

Durango rider has crashed in first two rounds of downhill

DATE: Jun 4, 2025 | CATEGORY: Sports

Durango’s Campbell, Farrell finish strong in Unbound 200

Sarah Sturm had to retire from race with minor concussion after crash

DATE: Jun 4, 2025 | CATEGORY: Sports

Local riders Holcomb, Allred grab podiums in Unbound 100

Both riders are on the U-23 Life Time Grand Prix Program after their results

DATE: Jun 3, 2025 | CATEGORY: Sports

Hunter Goodman homers twice as Rockies beat Marlins 6-4 to end 8-game losing streak

MIAMI (AP) — Hunter Goodman homered twice, including a go-ahead two-run shot in the fifth inning, and the Colorado Rockies beat the Miami Marlins 6-4 on Monday night to snap their fourth eig...

DATE: Jun 3, 2025 | CATEGORY: Sports

And with that, an era ends: 'Thanks for watching us. It's the NBA on TNT'

Ernie Johnson could barely get the words out. The run of “Inside the NBA” on TNT came to an end on Saturday night after nearly four decades as a fixture of the league. The show will move to ...

DATE: Jun 3, 2025 | CATEGORY: Sports

The NBA Finals are set: It'll be Thunder vs. Pacers, starting Thursday night

The seeds for the 2025 NBA Finals began getting planted unknowingly in 2017, back when Shai Gilgeous-Alexander was about to enroll at Kentucky and Tyrese Haliburton was getting ready for his...

DATE: Jun 3, 2025 | CATEGORY: Sports