Sports

The Last Word: B.J. Armstrong reflects on being Micahel Jordan’s teammate

In this Jan. 5, 2000, file photo, Chicago Bulls’ B.J. Armstrong celebrates the Bulls’ 77-66 win over the Washington Wizards…

New MLB rules: Shower at home, don’t spit, mascots stay away

Kansas City Royals bench coach Chino Cadahia (15) and St. Louis Cardinals first base coach Chris Maloney (37) exchange line-ups…

World Health Organization urges global unity to help Tokyo Olympics

Japan is still under a coronavirus state of emergency, which was extended this week until the end of May, though…

Phyllis George, female sportscasting pioneer, dies at 70

A family spokeswoman said George died Thursday at a Lexington, Kentucky, hospital after a long fight with a blood disorder.…

Preakness rescheduled for Oct 3, one month after Kentucky Derby

The grandstand near the finish line at Pimlico Race Course is seen empty Friday in Baltimore. The Preakness would have…

Senior Spotlight: The team to overcome any challenge

Durango junior soccer player Chloe Ragsdale writes about a season canceled by the COVID-19 pandemic

U.S. Open no longer ‘open,’ eliminates qualifying for major

The COVID-19 pandemic, which already has postponed the U.S. Open at Winged Foot from June to September, has forced the…

Bye buy games? Millions could be lost in college football payouts

Smaller schools could lose out if money games go away

NFL coaches, known for sleeping in offices, embrace working from home

Denver Broncos head coach Vic Fangio is among the coaches who spend the majority of their life working from team…

After busy week, MLB has ‘hopeful’ plan for 2020

No guarantees it can be pulled off

NFL teams can reopen facilities Tuesday

Provisions must be in place

IOC sets aside $800M for loans, payments linked to pandemic

At least 70% of U.S. Olympic sports organizations have applied for government loans in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic,…

Rory McIlroy says he won’t golf again with President Trump Golf star criticizes Trump’s leadership

Rory McIlroy has been among a growing band of players to have asked out loud: “What’s the point in a…

Harrington torn over ‘diminished’ Ryder Cup

No fans would make for odd international event

Tirico hosting live golf from 1,000 miles away

Big charity match this weekend

Sports look to Bundesliga restart

Trepidation but hope in eyes of viewers

Tokyo Olympic CEO: Games next year may not be ‘conventional’

Cuts likely to come everywhere

LSU plan, Akron cuts highlight divergent pandemic effects

College sports hang in balance

Ouray Via Ferrata adds adrenaline to town’s already adventurous spirit

Memorial Day opening was four years in the works

Two Bagger: Introducing Sports Editor John Livingston’s mailbag column

For the past nine weeks since sports went away because of the COVID-19 pandemic, I have been mostly shut inside…

A waiting game for Carver Willis at Kansas State

COVID-19 blocks Durango lineman’s chance at spring practices

Youth baseball returns in Missouri, with AAU’s volleyball tournament planned in Florida

In two suburban venues west of St. Louis, GameTime Tournaments staged the Mother’s Day Classic, drawing around 500 players from…

PHOTOS: Competition craving satisfied for Durango coaches

NFHS again rejects a high school basketball shot clock

While the NBA and college basketball play with a shot clock, high school has resisted the addition of a shot…