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Welker gets lucky at Churchill Downs
Professional Sports

Welker gets lucky at Churchill Downs

May 16, 2014

Denver Broncos wide receiver Wes Welker stiff-armed Churchill Downs for an extra $14,898 at this year’s Kentucky Derby, an honest mistake by the race track. “It was our mistake, and…

Ignacio Bobcats drop the baton
High School Sports

Ignacio Bobcats drop the baton

May 16, 2014

Jennifer Celis of Hotchkiss High School won the 800-meter run in 2 minutes, 11.43 seconds to set a new state-meet record Friday at the CHSAA Class 2A Track and Field…

NBA conference finals are business as usual
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NBA conference finals are business as usual

May 16, 2014

Eastern Conference No. 1 Indiana Pacers (56-26 regular season, 8-5 in playoffs) vs. No. 2 Miami Heat (54-28, 8-1) Season Series: Tied, 2-2. The home teams held serve in each…

Sports Extra
Sports

Sports Extra

May 15, 2014

While the Giro bleeds red, Matthews wears pink MONTECASSINO, Italy – Overall leader Michael Matthews claimed his first individual victory on the sixth stage of the Giro d’Italia on Thursday,…

Sports Briefs
Sports

Sports Briefs

May 15, 2014

The Durango Roller Girls are teaching the basics of roller derby from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday at Chapman Hill. For more information or to register, email [email protected]. They…

A title twice as nice
High School Sports

A title twice as nice

May 15, 2014

Edwards repeats as state champion while BHS breaks three records

Bobcats ‘squeak into’ the state finals
High School Sports

Bobcats ‘squeak into’ the state finals

May 15, 2014

They make up Ignacio’s boys 4×200-meter relay, which snuck into the Class 2A finals, finishing ninth in 1 minute, 34.66 seconds Thursday at the Colorado High School Activities Association Class…

Two from the Original Six reach the Final 4
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Two from the Original Six reach the Final 4

May 15, 2014

For two decades, however, their stories have not included a Stanley Cup. That might change this year for one of the Original Six franchises. Montreal will meet New York in…

No. 1 jumps 1 inch short
High School Sports

No. 1 jumps 1 inch short

May 15, 2014

DHS began competition Thursday at Jefferson County Stadium in Lakewood. Alli Davis, a DHS freshman, finished second in the Class 4A girls high jump at 5 feet, 3 inches after…

Outdoors Briefs
Outdoors

Outdoors Briefs

May 14, 2014

“Trekking and Volunteering in Nepal” will be presented when the San Juan Chapter of the Colorado Mountain Club meets at 7 p.m. Tuesday at the Lyceum at the Center for…