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Former Cortez Journal sports editor Bobby Abplanalp, was arrested in Burleigh County, N.D., on June 12 and charged with attempted human trafficking and attempting to knowingly pay for sex with a...
DATE: June 17, 2013 | CATEGORY: High School Sports
Many of us have seen the movie, “A River Runs Through It.” Nearly all of us have seen fly fisherman casting their flies into the flowing blue water of the Southwest’s many rivers. Even though we...
DATE: June 17, 2013 | CATEGORY: High School Sports
Pull out your swimsuit, air up your bike tires and dust off your running shoes. For the fourth consecutive year, the Cortez Burst Triathlon is offering athletes the opportunity to kick the Fourth...
DATE: June 17, 2013 | CATEGORY: High School Sports
When bad luck interferes with good intentions, the frustration that follows is hard to quantify. For world record-holding cyclist Maria Parker, such frustration recently became very real. While...
DATE: June 17, 2013 | CATEGORY: High School Sports
Every summer, prep softball players face a choice: Kick back and relax or hit the diamond and hone their skills. This summer, a group of 14- and 15-year-old girls have chosen the latter option....
DATE: June 13, 2013 | CATEGORY: High School Sports
To say that Kirk Archibeque commands attention is an understatement. Standing 6’8” and weighing nearly 250 pounds, Archibeque captivates attention in any room that he enters. Five years into his...
DATE: June 13, 2013 | CATEGORY: High School Sports
Before leading his Florida Gators onto the field against the Vanderbilt Commodores on Nov. 7, 2009, Tim Tebow etched the following Bible verse from Colossians 3:23 into his eye black. “Whatever you...
DATE: June 13, 2013 | CATEGORY: High School Sports
Nothing signifies the arrival of summer in Cortez quite like the splash of swimmers competing in the Cortez Leopard Sharks Invitational. Taking place June 7-9 at the Cortez Municipal Pool, the...
DATE: June 10, 2013 | CATEGORY: High School Sports
Much like Garth Brooks' famous country song, "Rodeo," the Ute Mountain Roundup Rodeo has it all: broncs, beer, dust, mud and, most importantly, the unmistakable roar of near-capacity crowds. From...
DATE: June 10, 2013 | CATEGORY: High School Sports
Few sporting events offer competitors the opportunity to view the majestic beauty of Colorado from the exhilarating vantage point of a bicycle. For the 28th consecutive year, the Ride the Rockies...
DATE: June 6, 2013 | CATEGORY: High School Sports
Ute Mountain Rodeo Team members, Cassie Finley, Shelby Fullmer and Bailee Karo, completed their rodeo year by competing in the Colorado State Junior High Rodeo Finals in Monte Vista on May 24-25. ...
DATE: June 6, 2013 | CATEGORY: High School Sports
After stellar seasons on the baseball diamond, Dove Creek High School first baseman Klancey Krafta and outfielder Tyler Ebberts were selected to participate in the 1A/2A All-State baseball game,...
DATE: June 6, 2013 | CATEGORY: High School Sports
