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Photos: Fort Lewis College women’s and men’s basketball take on Westminster University
Both Skyhawks teams were victorious on Saturday afternoon
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Del Norte girls basketball defeats Bobcats by 20
Atencio’s acrobatics not enough in road loss
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Demons wrestling finishes second at Rocky Mountain Girls Invitational
Wrestlers from Bayfield, Durango, Ignacio won titles in Pagosa Springs
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Denver Broncos’ stunning season: Ending Chiefs’ reign and clinching top AFC seed
Denver Broncos quarterback Bo Nix (10) passes against the Los Angeles Chargers during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Jan. 4, 2026, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)(AP…
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Ruggiero wins poll as best Durango High School fall athlete
Junior was a stellar cross country runner for Demons
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Fort Lewis College men’s basketball uses strong start to dominate Western Colorado
Skyhawks remain unbeaten in Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference play
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Skyhawks women’s basketball loses first game of 2026
Western Colorado pulled away in fourth quarter for easy win
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Holmes stepping away from Durango High School football head coaching position
Frustrations with athletic administration led to Holmes taking new job
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NFL playoff odds: Multiple road teams favored in unusual wild-card round
Green Bay Packers quarterback Clayton Tune (6) leads teammates onto the field before an NFL football game against the Minnesota Vikings, Sunday, Jan. 4, 2026, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Ross D.…
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Help arrives: Skyhawks men’s basketball brings in mid-season transfer after injuries
Trey Curry comes to Durango after starting year at College of Southern Idaho
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DHS roundup: Baker, Martyn place at Rio Rancho wrestling tournament
Hockey’s early-season struggles continue
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New Colorado AD Fernando Lovo aims to make Buffs global brand with Deion Sanders helping lead way
Fernando Lovo, the director of athletics at the University of Colorado, speaks as he is introduced at a news conference, Monday, Jan. 5, 2026, in Boulder, Colo. (Jerilee Bennett/The Gazette…
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Arizona holds No. 1 spot over Michigan by single point in one of the closest AP Top 25 races ever
Arizona guard Brayden Burries passes during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Utah, Saturday, Jan. 3, 2026, in Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/Tyler Tate)(AP Photo/Tyler Tate)…
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Broncos secure AFC’s top playoff seed with 19-3 win over Chargers
Denver Broncos cornerback Ja'quan McMillian, right, celebrates with cornerback Pat Surtain II (2) after scoring a touchdown on an interception against the Los Angeles Chargers in the first half of…
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Beginnings
“Every new beginning comes from some other beginning’s end.”- “Closing Time” by Semisonic
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What are FLC men’s basketball’s strengths and weaknesses heading into 2026?
Skyhawks begin New Year on Thursday at home against Western Colorado
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Better than before? Rowland helping lead dominant Colorado Mesa squad post-ACL tear
Former Durango star averaging nearly 18 points per game
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Skyhawks women’s hoops has three more wins than last season. What’s different?
Fort Lewis College is off to its best start in 6 years
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Broncos look to clinch AFC’s No. 1 seed with win against Chargers
Denver Broncos quarterback Bo Nix looks to pass during the first half of an NFL football game against the Kansas City Chiefs, Thursday, Dec. 25, 2025, in Kansas City, Mo.…
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Looking back at top local sports moments of 2025
Christopher Blevins’ year headlines local athletes’ accomplishments
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Colorado hires New Mexico’s Fernando Lovo to succeed Rick George as athletic director
FILE – Fernando Lovo of the Jacksonville Jaguars NFL football team in 2021. (AP Photo/File)(AP Photo/File) BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — Colorado hired Fernando Lovo away from New Mexico to succeed…
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Miami beats defending national champ Ohio State 24-14 in the CFP quarterfinal at Cotton Bowl
Miami head coach Mario Cristobal, right, hugs defensive lineman Ahmad Moten Sr. following the Cotton Bowl College Football Playoff quarterfinal game against Ohio State Wednesday, Dec. 31, 2025, in Arlington,…
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Here’s which FLC basketball players rank in top 10 in RMAC in key categories
Skyhawks will resume play on Jan. 8 at home
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Nuggets star Nikola Jokic hyperextended his left knee and will be evaluated in 4 weeks
Miami Heat center Kel'El Ware, left, defends Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic (15) during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Monday, Dec. 29, 2025, in Miami. (AP Photo/Lynne…
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Tiger Woods turns 50. It’s the one time golf’s greats can relate to him
FILE – Tiger Woods reacts as he wins the Masters golf tournament, Sunday, April 14, 2019, in Augusta, Ga. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip, File)(AP Photo/David J. Phillip, File) Talk to…
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Winter training and staying active in the “off-season”
Everyone has different methods, but staying active is key
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Broncos win first AFC West title in a decade, ending Chiefs’ reign, and eye No. 1 seed
Denver Broncos head coach Sean Payton talks to reporters following an NFL football game against the Kansas City Chiefs Thursday, Dec. 25, 2025, in Kansas City. (AP Photo/Ed Zurga)(AP Photo/Ed…
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Nikola Jokic breaks Steph Curry’s record with 18 points in OT and Nuggets set mark with 27 OT points
Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokić, back, looks to pass the ball as Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards defends in overtime of an NBA basketball game Thursday, Dec. 25, 2025, in…