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Middleton, Henson lead Bucks to 89-81 win over Nuggets

Denver Nuggets guard Jameer Nelson, left, goes up for a basket against the Milwaukee Bucks on Friday in Milwaukee.Darren Hauck/Associated…

Barrie leads Avalanche past Blackhawks 4-1

Chicago Blackhawks goalie Corey Crawford (50) reacts while Colorado Avalanche’s Paul Carey (28) celebrates after Colorado’s Brad Stuart scored a…

Bobcats to finish near the top

teams finish season play tomorrow

BHS boys drop home finale

Seven second-half points from senior guard Trevor Gabbard and six from senior center Preston Hardy helped the Wolverines outscore the…

Pagosa grinds down BHS girls, 38-16

They didn’t even get to see an inspired effort from their own senior Wolverines; center Jessie Roukema and forward Andrea…

Feeling capital: 4 repping BHS in Denver

McMenimen, Nava seek redemption from regionals

It comes down to one game for BHS

After a 48-45 loss at Centauri in the regular-season finale Thursday night, the Wolverines will need to win a game…

Demon boys, girls punch tickets to state

The boys team (9-12) opened the Class 4A Southwestern League/Western Slope League tournament with a 44-33 win against Rifle to…

State wrestling, through fresh eyes

Bayfield’s Jake Sandrey appeared happy to be there in his 113-pound opener against Mead’s Jeremy Ashton. He was tied 4-4…

Mixed start for BHS

Wolverines overcome lethargy for wins

College Sports

FLC softball braces for weather in home opener

Myndee Thompson and Fort Lewis College hope to slide four games in against Black Hills State under the threat of…

Earnhardt Jr. and Johnson win Daytona 500 qualifying races

Dale Earnhardt Jr. raises the trophy in Victory Lane after winning the first of two qualifying races for the Daytona…

Bobcats start and finish strong

1 IHS wrestler in consolation bracket after Day 1

College Sports

Trying to make up ground

Through the ups and downs of a trying season for the Fort Lewis College Skyhawks, junior guard Kylie Santos has…

Skijoring now going to the dogs

sport is not just for horses anymore

Outdoors Briefs

Seniors Outdoors will offer these activities: The Wednesday Wanderers will walk the Animas River Trail at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday. No…

Snowshoeing offers solitude, if snow is around

A snowshoer makes his way across a slope below Engineer Mountain.Durango Herald file photo Until earlier this month, my only…

A royal view

any season, Castle Rock a spectacular spot

College Sports

White-out Whalen

Just shy of the two-year anniversary of that day, the Skyhawks are hoping to cook up some more magic. FLC…

Nuggets overhaul roster at trade deadline

Denver sent oft-injured center JaVale McGee and his hefty contract to Philadelphia before the NBA trading deadline Thursday.David Zalubowski/Associated Press…

Mariota becomes feature attraction at NFL combine

Oregon quarterback Marcus Mariota answers a question during a news conference at the NFL football scouting combine Thursday in Indianapolis.David…

New Zealand beats Britain in men’s team pursuit track cycling final

Francois Pervis of France celebrates after winning the final of the Men’s Keirin race at the Track Cycling World Championships…

Elway: Broncos want Manning back, still awaiting word

Denver Broncos executive vice president John Elway left no doubt Thursday that he wants Peyton Manning back as the team’s…