Sports

Durango Swim Club takes the long way round in Cortez
Youth Sports

Durango Swim Club takes the long way round in Cortez

June 17, 2014

The club’s 10-and-under team finished second out of 13 entrants. Maggie Holcomb (8) finished first in the 8-and-under 50-meter breaststroke, 50-meter freestyle and 100-meter freestyle and took second in the…

Woods is back in the swing of things
Professional Sports

Woods is back in the swing of things

June 17, 2014

Tiger Woods decided to undergo surgery on his long ailing back in early April. He’s starting to work on his game from the inside out – putting, then chipping, then…

Brooks’ goal literally is a dream come true
Professional Sports

Brooks’ goal literally is a dream come true

June 17, 2014

As if in a dream, American defender John Brooks subbed into the game, then scored the game-winning goal against Ghana on Monday in Natal, Brazil, the United States’ first game…

2 years worth the wait for Broncos’ Carter
Professional Sports

2 years worth the wait for Broncos’ Carter

June 16, 2014

Quinton Carter missed the last two seasons recovering from microfracture surgery. He intercepted Tom Brady and Ben Roethlisberger during the playoffs his rookie year.Brennan Linsley/Associated Press The two projects are…

’Hawks add diversity
College Sports

’Hawks add diversity

June 16, 2014

Local product McCue picks FLC to stay in Durango, compete in RMAC

Former Padre Gwynn dies at 54
Professional Sports

Former Padre Gwynn dies at 54

June 16, 2014

Gwynndu1-i-syn Gwynn, nicknamed “Mr. Padre,” had been on a medical leave since late March from his job as head baseball coach at San Diego State, his alma mater. He died…

One Morneau comeback
Professional Sports

One Morneau comeback

June 14, 2014

Colorado sweeps San Francisco for first time since 2008

Sports Extra
Sports

Sports Extra

June 14, 2014

Logano blows a tire, which opens a door for Menard BROOKLYN, Mich. – Paul Menard won the NASCAR Nationwide Series race at Michigan International Speedway on Saturday when leader Joey…

Slippery when dry
Professional Sports

Slippery when dry

June 14, 2014

Brown emerges with Day 2 lead as players struggle with No. 3 green

It’s the United States, with a touch of German-Americans
Professional Sports

It’s the United States, with a touch of German-Americans

June 14, 2014

Timmy Chandler is one of five German-Americans playing on the United States’ World Cup team. “We understand everything good: English, German, Mexican, Chinese,” the German-American defender said.Ignat Kozlov/Associated Press file…

From Aurora frying pan into Brazil’s heat
Professional Sports

From Aurora frying pan into Brazil’s heat

June 14, 2014

He has done his best to move on since the deadly theater shooting he witnessed at a midnight Batman movie in Aurora, and he now is cooking up fresh and…

Far from home, a Connecticut Yankee coaches Iran
Professional Sports

Far from home, a Connecticut Yankee coaches Iran

June 14, 2014

“I believe they find me more interesting. In three-plus years working in Iran, I have never have had any issues as a result of my nationality, Portuguese-American,” said Dan Gaspar,…