Position: Sports Editor

Email: bobbya@cortezjournal.com

Phone Number: 970-564-6035

About: Bobby came to Cortez in July of 2010 looking for a new, exciting challenge. He certainly found that as the sports editor at the Cortez Journal.
Bobby earned a B.A. in journalism from the University of Wyoming in the spring of 2010.
He was a sports writer for the U.W. newspaper — The Branding Iron — and worked as an intern for U.W. Athletic Media Relations.
He is a Logan, Utah, native. Before coming to Cortez, He lived in Laramie, Wyo., and around the Equality State for 10 years.
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Gimme 5 for Mancos spikers

The Mancos Lady Bluejays volleyball program has been fortunate under coach Ramona Shepherd.They’re an annual contender for the 2A San Juan Basin League title, which has resulted in four straight...

DATE: Sept. 1, 2011 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Goodwin back as Bears skipper

The Dolores Bears football team was riding a four-game winning streak going into the 1A Southern Peaks League championship game last year.Monte Vista had won four straight. It was winner take all...

DATE: Sept. 1, 2011 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Panthers pummeled by Patriots

A new era on the gridiron was unleashed Friday night at Panther Stadium.Fans and students packed the stands in anticipation for a new direction of Montezuma-Cortez High School Panthers football.A...

DATE: Aug. 30, 2011 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Lady Panthers split against Delta

When Montezuma-Cortez High School and Delta squared off in a doubleheader last season at the Cortez Softball Complex, the two 4A Lady Panther teams split.Each squad traded leads and costly errors...

DATE: Aug. 30, 2011 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

A storybook career

At 66 years old, Don Story is still going strong.The former pre-law college student has coached high school sports for 45 years and shows no signs of letting up. This Story still has chapters...

DATE: Aug. 29, 2011 | CATEGORY: Living

Lady Panthers spike into 2011 season

A senior laden 2010 Lady Panthers squad had a solid season. They went 14-12 overall and recorded a 6-4 5A/4A Southwestern League record, which earned them a trip to the Region D tournament at...

DATE: Aug. 25, 2011 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

A new Frame of mind

Nine of 11 starters from last season’s Panthers soccer team that went 5-10 overall were seniors.Now, the Montezuma-Cortez High School boys soccer team must look to the future with new faces and a...

DATE: Aug. 25, 2011 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Tso wins 3rd Pinto Bean title

Shreve Tso had an unforgettable first day at the 32nd annual Pinto Bean Classic over the weekend at Conquistador Golf Course.Tso, 35, has been a tournament contestant now for 13 years and won Pinto...

DATE: Aug. 23, 2011 | CATEGORY: More Sports

Throwing for home Montezuma-Cortez Lady Panthers shoot for playoff run in 2011 season

The Montezuma-Cortez High School softball team hung with some teams in the fast-paced 5A/4A Southwestern League a year ago, but couldn’t keep up.Going into the season opening home doubleheader...

DATE: Aug. 20, 2011 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Return season

A youthful Panthers squad has taken over the Jim Harkendorff Tennis Courts this summer.Official practices started Monday, but new coach Dan Wood has had his team in full force for the past...

DATE: Aug. 18, 2011 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Boggy Drawsome

Roughly 100 cyclists flocked to Dolores on Saturday for one of Colorado’s many mountain bike races.The race is a featured event in Dolores’ annual Escalante Days celebration, which commemorates the...

DATE: Aug. 16, 2011 | CATEGORY: Sports

Life is the pits

Pit life gives racing perhaps its greatest perspective.The time and money spent on the need for speed can make any outsider or newbie to the sport wonder why racers do what they do. Even racing on...

DATE: Aug. 16, 2011 | CATEGORY: More Sports

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