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Fort Lewis College men’s basketball reaches new height in top 25

Women’s track, softball get going

DATE: Feb 6, 2018 | CATEGORY: College Sports

Colorado cornerback/decathlete Isaiah Oliver has NFL and Olympics on radar

BOULDER – Colorado junior cornerback Isaiah Oliver can run with the best of them. Same goes with high jump, hurdle, pole vault , shot put, long jump and throw the javelin . A mult...

DATE: Oct 18, 2017 | CATEGORY: College Sports

Prep Spotlight: Durango’s Madeleine Burns heats up for Demons cross-country

Sophomore shines in biggest races

DATE: Oct 3, 2017 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Prep Spotlight: Bayfield’s Ryan Phelps more than a feared pass rusher

Three sport all-state potential for BHS senior

DATE: Sep 5, 2017 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Usain Bolt predicts his world records could stand for 15-20 years

KYOTO, Japan – Usain Bolt is feeling no pressure in retirement, confident his best times can remain world records for decades. The only sprinter to capture the 100- and 200-meter ...

DATE: Sep 5, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Usain Bolt gets the cheers, Americans get medals at worlds

LONDON – Usain Bolt took a last leisurely stroll around the track, placed his hands over his heart and then pointed toward the stands, where barely a soul had left. The running ha...

DATE: Aug 13, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Usain Bolt ends stellar career with injury; Farah loses, too

LONDON – Usain Bolt ended his stellar career in excruciating pain. The Jamaican great crumpled to the track with a left-leg injury as he was chasing a final gold medal for the Jam...

DATE: Aug 12, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Colorado’s Emma Coburn wins gold at World Championships

Colorado native sets new record in steeplechase

DATE: Aug 11, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Guliyev wins 200 in stunning upset at world championships

LONDON – If track and field’s wildest fantasy — “The Next Usain Bolt” — really is out there somewhere, he most certainly was not in the vicinity of the world championships on Thursday. ...

DATE: Aug 10, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Van Niekerk eases up and still wins easily at world championships

LONDON – Wayde van Niekerk didn’t even push through the line to win the 400 meters at the world championships on Tuesday. After all, his semifinal heat in the 200 is coming on Wednesday. ...

DATE: Aug 8, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Food poisoning takes Makwala out of 200 at track worlds

LONDON — Several athletes have come down with a stomach bug at the world championships, including medal favorite Isaac Makwala of Botswana. Makwala pulled out of his 200-meter hea...

DATE: Aug 7, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Bowie gets gold, and Jamaica fails to medal in the 100

Americans win again in 100

DATE: Aug 6, 2017 | 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.