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A checkered flag for the Confederate flag in NASCAR?
chairman wants to eliminate the ‘insensitive symbol’
USWNT: Bring on Germany
U.S. women’s soccer brims with confidence ahead of semifinals
Durango’s Lauren Milliet ready to represent USA, Colorado College at World University Games
Durango’s Milliet ready to represent country, Colorado College at World University Games
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Paging Pagenaud to the front of the field FONTANA, Calif. – Simon Pagenaud will start on the pole Saturday night in IndyCar’s 500-mile race at Auto Club Speedway. Pagenaud had…
USA advances past China to play Germany in Women’s World Cup
Midfielders’ absence doesn’t hinder Americans’ scoring touch
Oilers surprise no one, pick McDavid
Intrigue follows after obvious top pick McDavid is selected
Turf still scuffing knees, heating pitches at Women’s World Cup
The artificial turf surface at the Women’s World Cup has bene causing consternation since before the tournament started and continues to cause issues.John Woods/The Canadian Press file photo The artificial…
Mudiay comes to the Denver Nuggets well-prepared
Lawson’s future becomes uncertain with selection of draft’s top-rated point guard
Djokovic, Serena Williams earn top Wimbledon seeds
Djokovic and Williams face vastly different draws, though
BHS baseball players earn All 3A honors
And until next spring, Front Rangers baseball fans will just have to rest uneasy knowing that the names “Kelton McCoy” and “Zane Phelps” will again probably play when the 2016…
Tulowitzki’s clutch blast powers Rockies to win
Tulowitzki’s home run in the 8th sparks huge inning
Kentucky’s Towns goes No. 1 to Minnesota
surprise by taking Russell at No. 2, leaving Okafor for Philly
Nuggets grab guard from China at No. 7
drafts point guard of the future – or present? – in Mudiay
Fort Lewis salutes new Hall of Fame class
Amy Mohr, now Amy Bahl, finished her women’s basketball career at Fort Lewis College as the most decorated player in program history, and now she can add the FLC Hall…
Outdoors Briefs
The Dolores Ranger District reports that work to reinstall a breakwater and construct docks and mooring facilities for a new marina at McPhee Reservoir may begin in the next week…
Mancos high-altitude running, training center is up for sale
Ben Hahn, president and founder of the Mancos Project, pauses before a recent morning run on the steps of the “Chuck House” at the High Altitude Training Center north of…
Offensively-challenged USA wary of defense-minded China in World Cup quarterfinal
poses defensive issues for Americans, who have struggled to score in tournament
Connor McDavid: All but a lock at the top of the NHL Draft
Presumed top pick has drawn lofty comparisons
Axford rocked in Rockies’ 8-7 loss to Diamondbacks
Colorado Rockies relief pitcher John Axford, right, confers with catcher Nick Hundley, center, and shortstop Troy Tulowitzki after giving up a sacrifice fly to bring in the go-ahead run to…
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NCAA, DoD chip in for an extensive concussion study More than 35,000 college athletes and cadets at U.S. service academies are helping researchers write a new, extensive and groundbreaking chapter…
Phil Cowan the Jedi Master of Star Wars downhill at Zia Town Series race
Herald Sports Writer Mountain bikers flew as high as the Millennium Falcon on Wednesday night on the Star Wars downhill section at the Overend Mountain Park. Competitive mountain bikers and…
Give me the Navajo Trail over the U.S. Open
No matter how you slice it, give me green and lush over drab and formerly gravelly. Lay that word out on your Scrabble board. To see a mid-tournament 10-under-61 on…
Six Bayfield girls soccer players make All-Southwest Soccer League squad
Three of the six Wolverines recognized by the Southwest Soccer League on its all-conference team will be back next year. Juniors Maddy Duran and Bryannah Isiordia and seniors Meaghan Mooney…