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For the first time in several years, dirt-track stock car racing will take place in Cortez during Fourth of July weekend. Taking place at Fairgrounds Speedway on July 4 and July 5, the weekend’s...
DATE: July 3, 2014 | CATEGORY: High School Sports
While the Montezuma-Cortez High School football team’s 3-7 record last season was far from outstanding, the team improved over the course of the year. Hoping to build on that in-season improvement,...
DATE: July 3, 2014 | CATEGORY: High School Sports
For several of the area’s young golfers, the Cortez Junior Classic golf tournament provided a valuable experience. Held at Conquistador Golf Club on June 26, the event played host to 50 golfers...
DATE: June 30, 2014 | CATEGORY: More Sports
Competing in his first motocross event of the season on July 28, Eli Tomac finished third overall in both 450cc class in the Tennessee National. For Cortez native Tomac, the solid finishes were...
DATE: June 30, 2014 | CATEGORY: More Sports
Watching local BMX rider Cole Baxter race around the track, it is hard not to be impressed by the 17-year-old’s athleticism. Just as impressive is the high school senior’s easy-going personality,...
DATE: June 30, 2014 | CATEGORY: More Sports
Competitive bicyclists historically were considered “convicts of the road” because the sport was so brutal, with riders racing far more demanding courses than the Tour De France, hundreds of miles...
DATE: June 27, 2014 | CATEGORY: Sports
Mountain bike race to be held Aug. 9 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...
DATE: June 26, 2014 | CATEGORY: High School Sports
After a an up-and-down 2013-14 Supercross season that was hampered by injuries, Cortez native Eli Tomac was looking forward to the outdoor season. In the weeks leading up to the season’s first...
DATE: June 26, 2014 | CATEGORY: High School Sports
Cortez has long been famous for it’s fireworks. Now the small Southwest Colorado town is becoming known for its annual Cortez Burst Triathlon as well. Set to occur on July 4, the Burst has, over...
DATE: June 26, 2014 | CATEGORY: More Sports
Throughout his high school, college and professional careers, Cortez native Kirk Archibeque has been a difference-maker on and off the court. With that in mind, one of Belgium’s top professional...
DATE: June 26, 2014 | CATEGORY: More Sports
If local high school football teams want to improve, developing talent at the youth level is necessary. With that in mind, coaches from Montezuma-Cortez High School and Dolores High School hosted a...
DATE: June 25, 2014 | CATEGORY: More Sports
Bolstered by several first-place finishes, the Cortez Leopard Sharks swim club performed well at the Durango Summer Invite, which was held in Durango, June 21-22. The Leopard Sharks were led by...
DATE: June 23, 2014 | CATEGORY: High School Sports
