Sports

The road to the top isn’t always easy. Montezuma-Cortez proved that they could battle against some of the best on the Western Slope but ultimately dropped a pair of contests against Rifle, the...

Squaring off against multiple teams from Utah at the John Thornton Invitational in Blanding on Sept. 26, several members of local cross country teams from Dolores, Mancos and Montezuma-Cortez high...

On the road and trailing Monument Valley by two points at halftime and by 10 points early in the third quarter, the Dolores High School football team could have folded. Instead, the Bears mounted a...

What began as a competitive match between the Dove Creek High School and Mancos High School volleyball teams ended with Bulldogs players cheering and Bluejays players rushing toward their locker...

Once the Panther attack ignites, it’s hard to contain. Montezuma-Cortez parlayed big runs into a comprehensive three-set victory, 25-23, 25-16, 25-16, over visiting Bloomfield on Tuesday. The...

The sun arcs downward across a deep-blue autumn sky, casting long shadows onto Englehart Field. A breeze rustles fall leaves, and laughter echoes across the ball diamond. Heads turn at the sound of...

Competing at the Pagosa Springs XC Invitational on Sept. 22, many members of the Montezuma-Cortez High School boys and girls cross-country teams placed as high as they have all season. On the...

Facing off against Del Norte at Adams State University on Sept. 21, the Mancos High School football team found itself in a much closer game than it might have expected. Chance Garcia was not about...

Playing on the road against Sangre de Cristo on Sept. 22, Dove Creek High School’s football team left little doubt as to its superiority as the Bulldogs smashed their way to a 66-12 victory. Among...

Throughout their home match against Norwood on Sept. 20, members of the Dolores High School volleyball team hit the ball hard. More than once during the match, Norwood defenders ducked out of the...

Montezuma-Cortez’s home soccer field has transformed into a fortress. For a second consecutive outing, the Panthers stunned a ranked opponent at home, using a hat trick from Alden Adams to push...