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Dubnyk gets another shutout as Wild beat Avalanche 1-0
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Dubnyk gets another shutout as Wild beat Avalanche 1-0

February 7, 2015

Minnesota Wild center Charlie Coyle (3) scores against Colorado Avalanche goalie Semyon Varlamov, second from left, as Avalanche defenseman Zach Redmond (22) watches during the first period Saturday in St.…

13:43 dry
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13:43 dry

February 7, 2015

scoring drought drains BHS girls

DHS girls earn swimming win
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DHS girls earn swimming win

February 7, 2015

The Durango High School girls swimming team took first place at the Western Slope League Championships on Saturday at the El Pomar Natatorium. The Demons scored 370 team points, led…

11 in a row for IHS boys
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11 in a row for IHS boys

February 7, 2015

Class 2A No. 3 IHS beat Class 1A No. 8 Ouray 66-49 to extend its winning streak to 11 games. The Bobcats only led 28-26 at halftime before a deluge…

DHS boys start slow in loss
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DHS boys start slow in loss

February 7, 2015

The Tigers held DHS to four points in the first quarter and 10 in the first half of a 56-35 win that put them two games clear of Montrose atop…

DHS girls again fall on road
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DHS girls again fall on road

February 7, 2015

The Demons (12-6, 1-5 SWL) lost 67-34 at Grand Junction on Saturday, their fourth consecutive league road defeat over their last two weekend trips on the Western Slope. “It was…

Lavengood plenty good
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Lavengood plenty good

February 7, 2015

He had just earned a pin victory against Montrose’s Gus Reed to complete a perfect 5-0 day at the Southwestern League Championships in Durango, and his teammate Hunter Hall followed…

IHS girls still perfect in SJL
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IHS girls still perfect in SJL

February 7, 2015

The Bobcats handled Ouray 44-26 on Saturday in Ouray. They only allowed seven points in the second half after leading 28-19 at halftime. “We came out a little slow in…

CSU rallies to edge UNLV
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CSU rallies to edge UNLV

February 7, 2015

FORT COLLINS – Stanton Kidd scored 19 points, Daniel Bejarano added 18 and Colorado State rallied to beat UNLV 83-82 on Saturday, ending the Runnin’ Rebels’ three-game winning streak. J.J.…

Vonn tries to regroup after downhill
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Vonn tries to regroup after downhill

February 7, 2015

After struggling a bit in the women’s downhill, American Lindsey Vonn announced she will compete in the giant slalom and Alpine combined at the FIS Alpine World Ski Championships at…

Taylor scores 18, No. 13 Utah routs Colorado 79-51
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Taylor scores 18, No. 13 Utah routs Colorado 79-51

February 6, 2015

Colorado guard Xavier Johnson, left, tries to block a shot by Utah forward Jordan Loveridge in the first half Saturday in Boulder.David Zalubowski/Associated Press Jordan Loveridge added 11 points and…

Durango tops Bayfield, at least on scoreboard
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Durango tops Bayfield, at least on scoreboard

February 6, 2015

Bayfield freshman Jake Sandrey had enough tricks in the bag to earn a technical fall win against Durango’s Tristan Martinez at 113 pounds Friday night in Bayfield.Steve Lewis/Durango Herald The…

Warriors work Demons
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Warriors work Demons

February 6, 2015

The Durango High School girls basketball team played the first of two consecutive games in Grand Junction on Friday night, losing 52-39 at Grand Junction Central. “It has been really…

Turnovers, shooting woes doom BHS girls
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Turnovers, shooting woes doom BHS girls

February 6, 2015

Jessie Roukema scored six of her team-high nine points in the fourth quarter, but the gap was too wide at that point. Bayfield and Centauri nearly combined for more turnovers…

Monroe, Pistons breeze to 98-88 win over Nuggets
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Monroe, Pistons breeze to 98-88 win over Nuggets

February 6, 2015

Epitomizing the Nuggets’ plight in recent weeks, Denver guard Erick Green (11) stumbles and loses the ball as Detroit Pistons center Joel Anthony defends Friday in Auburn Hills, Mich.Paul Sancya/Assocaited…

If healthy, Dungy sees Manning returning in 2015
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If healthy, Dungy sees Manning returning in 2015

February 6, 2015

His former head coach, Tony Dungy, said he believes Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning will be back next season.Jack Dempsey/Associated Press file photo “I was with him last week and…

Crash and return?
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Crash and return?

February 6, 2015

The beginning of the end for United States’ Bode Miller on Thursday – Miller got caught up on a gate and heads for a tumble in the men’s super-G at…

Maze finds her way to winner’s circle; Vonn fades to fifth
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Maze finds her way to winner’s circle; Vonn fades to fifth

February 6, 2015

The United States’ Lindsey Vonn “did the best I could,” but Vonn was visibly disappointed after her effort Friday at the FIS Alpine World Ski Championships at Beaver Creek.Marco Trovati/Associated…

BHS boys falter at end
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BHS boys falter at end

February 5, 2015

The Wolverines lost their fourth consecutive league game and third tight one in a row 72-65 to Centauri on Friday in Bayfield. BHS senior Trevor Gabbard pulled BHS (8-5, 0-4…