Sports
Bluegrass state history made
Keselowski first driver to repeat as winner at the always bumpy and tricky Kentucky track
Wimbledon
Novak Djokovic of Serbia plays a return against Gilles Simon of France during the men's singles match at the All England Lawn Tennis Championships in Wimbledon, London, Friday, June 27,…
The knockout stages start now
Brazil opens with Chile; Colombia will face a Suarez-less Uruguay
Draft picks bring Denver depth, youth
Harris, Nurkic will affect next year’s roster
Sports Extra
Keselowski’s crushes track record to win Kentucky pole SPARTA, Ky. – Brad Keselowski had a track-record speed of 188.791 mph in a Ford to win the pole for Saturday night’s…
Nadal gets revenge
John Isner wasn’t one of the three seeded men who lost at Wimbledon on Thursday. “For the most part, the locker room I’m in, it still seems pretty full –…
Outdoors Briefs
The Dolores Rotary Club will hold the 16th annual Escalante Days Mountain Bike Race, starting at 9:50 a.m. Aug. 9 at Fifth and Central in Dolores. There will be cash…
Book shows: In Colorado, it’s a dog’s life
Go to just about any trailhead, and you’ll see plenty of evidence of man’s best friend. Some of it may even stick to your boots. So it was an obvious…
Navajo park to offer archaeology programs
Before construction of Navajo reservoir in the 1960s, an abundance of Navajo sites and rock art filled the canyons. This was the northern edge of the Dinetah, the old Navajo…
President showing his soccer love
President Barack Obama, White House Senior Adviser Valerie Jarrett and White House Senior Adviser Dan Pfeiffer, right, watch the World Cup soccer match between U.S. and Germany in the conference…
A massive victory even in defeat
Americans stun the world, survive ‘Group of Death’
Sports Extra
Congressional welcomes Tiger Woods back to golf BETHESDA, Md. – Congressional gave Tiger Woods a rude welcome back to the PGA Tour on Thursday. In his first competition since back…
Clubhouse Porch
While we have seen our share of eroding press about the women’s tour, this was just what was needed to bring the tour back into the spotlight. And, how about…
Wimbledon
Weather: Mostly sunny. High of 72 degrees. Men’s Seeded Winners: No. 1 Novak Djokovic, No. 3 Andy Murray, No. 6 Tomas Berdych, No. 11 Grigor Dimitrov, No. 16 Fabio Fognini,…
It all hangs in the balance
Americans know the stakes: a result qualifies them for the round of 16
Sports Extra
Vanderbilt earns its first national title with 3-2 victory OMAHA, Neb. – John Norwood’s home run in the top of the eighth inning gave Vanderbilt the lead, and the Commodores…
