College Sports
Bill Self of Kansas, Denzel Valentine of Michigan State earn Associated Press awards
award winners aren’t in Final 4
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3-time Kentucky Derby-winning jockey Calvin Borel retires
Three-time Kentucky Derby winner and Hall of Fame jockey Calvin Borel is retiring. The popular rider nicknamed “Bo-rail” for his knack of finding a spot along the inside of the…
Professional Sports
Broadcaster Craig Sager in high hopes despite cancer
Broadcaster in high spirits despite illness
Professional Sports
Jorge De La Rosa rocked in final spring training game for Colorado Rockies
Colorado Rockies starting pitcher Jorge De La Rosa struggled in his final start before Opening Day.Jae C. Hong/Associated Press SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. Scooter Gennett hit his fourth homer in eight games…
Professional Sports
Jon Lester strikes out 10, homers for Chicago Cubs in win over Colorado Rockies
down Rockies split squad
Professional Sports
Jose Reyes’ domestic abuse case to be dropped
Reyes Deputy Prosecuting Attorney Kerry Glen said she expects to file documents Wednesday to drop the case. Reyes’ wife won’t talk to prosecutors or return to Maui, she said. “The…
Education
Fort Lewis College students, Holly House clients benefit from adapted-exercise class
The clients come from Holly House, which offers a day program for adults with disabilities, Durango School District 9-R and home-schooling programs. The FLC students master the use of diagnostic…
Sports
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Belgian cyclist dies after suffering heart attack AJACCIO, Corsica – Belgian cyclist Daan Myngheer has died in hospital after suffering a heart attack over the weekend at the Criterium International…
Professional Sports
Colorado Rockies’ Nolan Arenado the best in baseball at spring training
Arenado homers twice in Rockies win against the D-backs
College Sports
Hield, Valentine lead All-America team
They were unanimous selections Tuesday to The Associated Press’ 2015-16 All-America team. Both led their teams to successful seasons and their numbers lifted them above all the other players. Valentine,…
High School Sports
Prep Spotlight: Haley Benjamin is a natural in the pool
Benjamin ‘just gets it’ in the pool, prepares for strong future
Professional Sports
Chicago White Sox throw out Colorado Rockies for 11-7 win
Sanchez homers twice to lead Chicago, 11-7
High School Sports
Bayfield baseball ranks tops in Colorado in RPI
The Bayfield Wolverines are off to a quick start with a 4-2 record and a No. 1 RPI ranking by CHSAA.Durango Herald file photo CHSAA is using a new RPI…
Professional Sports
Colorado Avalanche punch Nashville Predators
Colorado right wing Jarome Iginla (12) takes down Nashville defenseman Barret Jackman (5) during a fight in the first period. The Avalanche won, 4-3.Mark Humphrey/Associated Press Gabriel Landeskog and Jack…
Professional Sports
Denver Nuggets lose as Clippers clinch playoffs
Denver forward Will Barton, left, and center Jusuf Nurkic couldn’t stop the Clippers and guard Austin Rivers on Sunday.Mark J. Terrill/Associated Press Chris Paul added 14 points, six rebounds and…
Professional Sports
Ynoa shines as Colorado Rockies beat Texas Rangers, 8-6
Texas Rangers’ Ryan Rua (16) is forced out at second as Colorado Rockies’ DJ LeMahieu throws to first for a double play during fourth inning of the Rockies and Rangers…
Professional Sports
Minnesota Wild shutout Avalanche on home ice
Colorado gets shutout at Pepsi Center, 4-0
Professional Sports
Mike Schmidt: Emotion OK on field, just don’t cross the line
“The players used to settle issues themselves. Cross the line and someone had to pay, nearly always the players got it right and settled it themselves. Umpires are now the…
College Sports
Fort Lewis College women’s lacrosse falls to Colorado Mesa 8-6
Historic first win for Colorado Mesa
High School Sports
Durango girls tennis finishes third at Delta Invitational
Liberman, West, No. 1 doubles take second
High School Sports
Bayfield track and field place second in Cortez Invitational
Bayfield sees eight winners at league track and field meet
High School Sports
Bayfield girls soccer gets 2-1 win over Ridgway
Wolverines on road against with the Alamosa Mean Moose next
Youth Sports
Western State makes meaningful donation to Escalante Middle School track and field
shoes a big hit with young athletes
High School Sports
Durango’s Lucas Baken signs to play football with Dordt College in Iowa
Demon chooses Dordt
High School Sports
CHSAA announces All-State basketball rosters
Ignacio’s Hayes gets Second Team honors