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High School Sports
Gustavson’s fate falls on pins and needles
Durango High School’s Daniel Gustavson found that out Friday at the state wrestling tournament in Denver. He pinned Golden’s Noah Lennox with 12 seconds remaining in the second period of…
High School Sports
BHS father/son analyze Day 3
They’re looking for tendencies, weaknesses and anything else that could give him an edge. The pair completed that ritual twice Friday at the Pepsi Center after Colter McMenimen lost his…
High School Sports
Robbins punches his ticket to 2A final
Ignacio’s Stocker Robbins has his eyes firmly on a medal at the CHSAA Class 2A Wrestling State Championships. He beat Peyton’s Taylor Claman in the quarterfinals, then beat Akron’s Tanner…
High School Sports
BHS can’t claw past Mean Moose
The Bayfield Wolverines (6-11, 1-7 Intermountain League) fell 54-49 against the Alamosa Mean Moose (11-8, 5-3 IML) in their final regular-season game. “We made some mental mistakes in the fourth…
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Eye of the Wolverine
Bayfield rallies past Alamosa to finish a perfect 6-0 home slate
High School Sports
A battle of the Demons
Durango (7-12) fell 74-43 to Glenwood Springs (20-1) in the opening round of the Southwestern League/Western Slope League tournament in Grand Junction. DHS entered the game as the No. 8…
College Sports
FLC called out, then answers
He asked them to play tougher after two tough road losses at UC-Colorado Springs and CSU-Pueblo last weekend. When it mattered most, his seniors answered the challenge in an overtime…
College Sports
Skyhawks play the Coyote to No. 1 Roadrunners
State routs FLC by more than 30 on Friday in Denver
Outdoors
Legend lends mystique to Columbia River span
The enormous Bonneville landslide nearly 1,000 years ago dammed the river, which eventually broke through the dam to create a land bridge. Native Americans used this natural bridge until it…
Outdoors
Comfort is focus for ski gear next season
Buyers from around North America spent four days checking out products for the 2014-15 season at the annual SnowSports Industries America trade show earlier this month. They saw few big…
Outdoors
Nepal slashing mountaineering fees for Mount Everest
A climber prepares to descend the Hillary Step as he makes his way down from the summit of Mount Everest on an expedition last May. Some environmentalists are questioning Nepal’s…
High School Sports
DHS puts on its hard hat to beat Delta at districts
earn a ‘blue-collar win’ Round 1 in Grand Junction
High School Sports
IHS freshmen acquit themselves quite well
Four of the eight wrestlers Ignacio High School brought to the state tournament Thursday were freshmen. Five of the eight won Thursday to advance to Friday’s quarterfinals. “It was a…
High School Sports
Pins, pins for everybody
Cunnion, Gustavson & Lavengood win by pin, while Hall falls by pin
Professional Sports
Bad breaks break Americans’ spirit
wins its 4th consecutive gold against USA women’s hockey
Professional Sports
A day of firsts, Canada wins its 4th
Canadians stage an unlikely rally to shock USA for ice hockey gold
Professional Sports
Spieth makes Match Play look easy
McDowell, meanwhile, earns another stunning victory on Dove Mountain
Professional Sports
Nuggets make a pair of deadline deals
gets a point guard and a former No. 6 overall pick
Professional Sports
NBA trade deadline is active if not noisy
trade Danny Granger to the 76ers for Evan Turner
Professional Sports
Russia denied a hockey medal
final four is Canada, Finland, Sweden and the United States
Professional Sports
McDowell rallies to beat his neighbor
Play Championship delivers the goods Day 1
High School Sports
The Hardy Boys
Preston Hardy and the Bayfield Wolverines are streaking toward the Intermountain League tournament. Hardy scored 13 points in the Wolverines’ victory against No. 10 Centauri on Saturday night at BHS…
High School Sports
A Hall pass to state
Hunter Hall is one of 14 wrestlers representing Bayfield, Durango and Ignacio High School at this year’s CHSAA State Championships on Thursday through Saturday at the Pepsi Center in Denver.…
High School Sports
Bobcats buck the Buckaroos by 22 in Utah
Ignacio High School defeated Monticello 73-51 on Tuesday night in Monticello, Utah, to improve to a perfect 17-0 this season. Ignacio led 40-20 at halftime. “I told the boys at…
Professional Sports
Green shines for the Suns with 36
Nuggets lose in overtime, their fifth consecutive defeat
Professional Sports
Morneau spells Helton in a 33
only is he replacing a legend, he’ll do it in Larry Walker’s jersey