Sports

Bart Starr was an ordinary quarterback until teaming with Vince Lombardi and serving as the catalyst for the powerhouse Green Bay Packers teams that ruled the 1960s and ushered in the NFL as...

Heading into last weekend’s Colorado State High School Track and Field Championships, some hardcore track fans and a few dozen coaches and athletes on Colorado’s Western Slope had heard of...

Eli Tomac of Cortez dominated the 450 motocross Saturday at Fox Raceway in Pala, California, sweeping the two motos and seizing first place in the series standings. The victory lifted defending...

Brayden Harms and his father, Dan, knew that Saturday’s Citizen Tour as part of the 48th Iron Horse Bicycle Classic would present a unique challenge: beat the train and get a run in down Paradise...

SILVERTON – Sarah Sturm stood in Silverton after a second-place finish at last year’s Iron Horse Bicycle Classic professional women’s road race having ridden a borrowed road bike that she clipped...

SILVERTON – Nobody knew when three breakaway riders had gotten away from the peloton halfway into the race. It wasn’t until a group of 10 chase riders could look up at Coal Bank Pass that they...

Stepping into the discus circle at the Colorado State Track and Field Championships in Lakewood, May 16-18, Mancos High School junior Caden Showalter knew that he had a chance to strike gold....

Since she arrived for her first high school track practice earlier this spring, Montezuma-Cortez High School sprinter Avery Wright has stood out as one of the most talented first-year athletes in...

After an impressive opening inning that included timely hits and loud outs, the Montezuma-Cortez High School baseball team found itself leading Delta 3-2 in opening game of the Class 3A Region 4...

Eli Tomac launched his defense of his AMA Motocross title Saturday with a second-place finish at the season-opening 450MX at the Hangtown Motocross Classic in Sacramento, California. Roczen won the...

Hundreds of mountain bikers flocked to Cortez for the 12 Hours of Mesa Verde event Saturday at the famed Phil’s World Mountain Bike Trail. Athletes could compete solo or in teams of four. Tamara...