Sports

Freedom Cats working on mental aspects of the game

During a highly productive summer for members of the Cortez Freedom Cats baseball team, manager Tim Passell has preached the importance of mental side of the game to his players. Fine points of...

DATE: Aug. 22, 2020 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Durango girls, Bayfield’s Shields shine at Boggy Draw Bear Chase

The return to running came in Dolores, and high school cross-country athletes from across southwest Colorado turned in strong performances. Dolores High School hosted the second edition of the...

DATE: Aug. 22, 2020 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Wilson, Montezuma-Cortez rally past Durango Demons

Montezuma-Cortez didn’t flinch with an early 2-0 deficit that grew to 3-0 by the mid-innings Thursday. The Panthers already had two games this season and knew the bats would come around after they...

DATE: Aug. 20, 2020 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

No spring conference championship for RMAC football

If NCAA Division II college football teams in the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference decide to play in the spring, it won’t be for a conference championship. After the NCAA Division II Presidents...

DATE: Aug. 14, 2020 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Korie Likes still chasing college baseball dreams

Weeks before his third season of high school baseball, Korie Likes was counting down the days to what he was sure would be string of standout performances. The incoming senior at Montezuma-Cortez...

DATE: Aug. 14, 2020 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Drivers flock to Fairgrounds Speedway for dirt track racing

While racetracks around the country remain closed during the COVID-19 pandemic, Fairgrounds Speedway in Cortez emerged one of the most popular racing venues in the Southwest as drivers hit the road...

DATE: Aug. 10, 2020 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

LIVINGSTON: Football’s delay of game provides opportunity

Football has never seen a delay of game like this. There won’t be high school football this fall in Colorado. The same goes for the colleges of Adams State, Colorado Mesa, Colorado School of Mines,...

DATE: Aug. 8, 2020 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Colorado high school football postponed to spring

Thirty-seven states will try to play high school football this fall. Colorado is not one. Tuesday, after more than a month of waiting for a decision from Colorado Gov. Jared Polis regarding...

DATE: Aug. 4, 2020 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Tennis, softball gain CHSAA approval

The Colorado High School Activities Association is moving forward with fall sports for boys golf and tennis as well as softball. The fate of cross-country, football and volleyball awaits the...

DATE: July 31, 2020 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Ben’s Down N Out: New trail name a birthday present to Sonntag

Benjamin Sonntag would have turned 40 years old Thursday. Durango Trails gave the community a present in his honor. Durango Trails, formerly known as Trails 2000, rebuilt a trail in the Horse Gulch...

DATE: July 31, 2020 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Golf prepares for fall while rest of fall sports await word

High school boys golf teams in Colorado have been told they can tee up for practice beginning Aug. 3. That is the regular start date for the season in a normal year. Still, the rest of the fall...

DATE: July 25, 2020 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

LIVINGSTON: Beautiful baseball played in an ugly scene

At a glance, it all seemed so normal. The crack of the bat, the sound of a baseball popping a catcher’s mit, coaches shouting directions at players and parents lined against the fence to support...

DATE: July 25, 2020 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

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