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Rockies’ Chad Bettis optimistic after bout with cancer

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Rockies’ Chad Bettis optimistic after bout with cancer

Bettisdu1-i-syn The Colorado Rockies pitcher then gave himself an ultimatum: “If I found it again in the morning, I needed…

February 23, 2017

Kansas turns attention from Big 12 to national title

Kansas turns attention from Big 12 to national title

Kansas coach Bill Self carries his 13th consecutive Big 12 championship trophy following the team’s win against TCU on Wednesday…

February 23, 2017

Broncos to part ways with tackle Russell Okung

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Broncos to part ways with tackle Russell Okung

Offensive tackle Russell Okung won’t be back with the Denver Broncos in 2017.Jack Dempsey/Associated Press file The former first-round pick…

February 23, 2017

Nuggets acquire Roy Hibbert from Bucks

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Nuggets acquire Roy Hibbert from Bucks

Kenneth Faried (35) and the rest of the Denver Nuggets won’t have to worry about Roy Hibbert blocking their shots…

February 23, 2017

Local Nordic ski racer caps off big season

Local Nordic ski racer caps off big season

du1-i-syn Ilg finished first in his age group and fourth overall in his two most-recent races, Feb. 12 at the…

February 23, 2017

Rotary meeting to feature presentation on spruce beetle epidemic

Rotary meeting to feature presentation on spruce beetle epidemic

du1-i-syn Presentation topics will include spruce beetle biology, prevention and control measures, attack symptoms, and current environmental conditions. The Colorado…

February 23, 2017

Summer volunteers sought at wildlife museum

Summer volunteers sought at wildlife museum

Volunteers will assist the thousands of people who visit every summer to observe and feed the fish at the hatchery…

February 23, 2017

Parks and Rec Enrichment Guide now available

Parks and Rec Enrichment Guide now available

Durango Community Recreation Center, 2700 Main Ave.Durango Gymnastics, 144 Bodo DriveDurango Public Library, 1900 East Third Ave.Chapman Hill, 500 Florida…

February 23, 2017

Winter Bike to Work Day cyclists invited to Studio &

Winter Bike to Work Day cyclists invited to Studio &

Coffee and hot chocolate by Carver Brewing Co. and breakfast items from Bread will be provided. Giveaways will include free…

February 23, 2017

Wild night of Top 25 college basketball

Wild night of Top 25 college basketball

Villanova loses to Butler again; Kansas clinches

February 22, 2017

Bonanza of big-time basketball this weekend

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Bonanza of big-time basketball this weekend

Durango learns state opponents; BHS, IHS set for league tournaments

February 22, 2017

RMAC, Fort Lewis basketball teams can’t move in regional rankings

RMAC, Fort Lewis basketball teams can’t move in regional rankings

No. 14 men slip to 6; 20-win Skyhawks stuck in ninth

February 22, 2017

Adriondack ascension to nationals for three Durango Nordic skiers

Adriondack ascension to nationals for three Durango Nordic skiers

3 Durango Nordic stars qualify for nationals in Lake Placid, N.Y.

February 22, 2017

MLB players’ union agrees to pitchless intentional walks

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MLB players’ union agrees to pitchless intentional walks

The players’ association has agreed to Major League Baseball’s proposal to have intentional walks without pitches this year. “It doesn’t…

February 22, 2017

Baseball should get serious about speeding up games

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Baseball should get serious about speeding up games

Manfreddu1-i-syn Unfortunately, those in charge of the game are going about it all the wrong way. Extra inning gimmicks? Seven-inning…

February 22, 2017

Jarome Iginla open to being traded from Avalanche

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Jarome Iginla open to being traded from Avalanche

could move star amid failing season

February 22, 2017

Thomas feeling taller and at home at Honda Classic

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Thomas feeling taller and at home at Honda Classic

He is No. 8 in the world, the second-highest ranked player at PGA National behind defending champion Adam Scott at…

February 22, 2017

Clavell, Colorado State beat New Mexico

Clavell, Colorado State beat New Mexico

Colorado State’s Gian Clavell (3) shoots a 3-pointer over New Mexico’s Damien Jefferson (24) during the first half of an…

February 21, 2017

Kings best Avalanche on big night for Sutter

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Kings best Avalanche on big night for Sutter

ties Murray for most wins as L.A. Kings

February 21, 2017

No. 14 Fort Lewis on track in rout of Adams State

No. 14 Fort Lewis on track in rout of Adams State

and Blaylock lead the way for FLC

February 21, 2017

Fort Lewis women steamroll Adams State on senior night

Fort Lewis women steamroll Adams State on senior night

Skyhawks score 30 in first quarter in blowout win

February 21, 2017

MLB moving ahead with pace of play rule changes

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MLB moving ahead with pace of play rule changes

to push forward with process for rule changes

February 21, 2017

Play vs. Rest: For many NBA teams, it’s still a real battle

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Play vs. Rest: For many NBA teams, it’s still a real battle

LeBron James of the Cleveland Cavaliers (23) will face a delicate balance in the second half of the season regarding…

February 21, 2017

Facing lawsuit, Lance Armstrong says he ‘loved’ wearing Postal

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Facing lawsuit, Lance Armstrong says he ‘loved’ wearing Postal

After years of legal wrangling, the federal government’s $100 million lawsuit against Armstrong is expected to go to trial later…

February 21, 2017