Position: Sports Editor

Email: [email protected]

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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Samora saddles up for Roundup

Fourth-year professional bull rider Cody Samora has worked up quite an appetite for eight seconds. The 22-year-old Lewis native and Montezuma-Cortez High School graduate began mutton bustin’ at the...

DATE: June 7, 2011 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

One more for Walker, Pickens

On Saturday, June 11, two women will represent Montezuma-Cortez High School volleyball one last time.Former Lady Panthers coach Trena Walker will coach Andi Pickens and the Black team with Byers...

DATE: June 4, 2011 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Ute Mountain Roundup Rodeo gets ready to bust out of chutes

The largest, most long-standing rodeo in the Four Corners returns from Thursday, June 9, through Saturday, June 11, at the Montezuma County Fairgrounds at 7 each night.The 81st Ute Mountain Roundup...

DATE: June 4, 2011 | CATEGORY: Local News

MSC softball camp returns

For the third consecutive year, Mesa State College and coach Kristin Mort will bring a piece of its storied softball program back to Cortez on Friday, June 10, through Sunday, June 12, with the MSC...

DATE: June 2, 2011 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Brunner trades black for blue

Cortney Brunner graduated form Dolores High School on Saturday as one of the best athletes in Lady Bears history.The basketball, volleyball, and track and field captain earned All-State honors in...

DATE: May 31, 2011 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Hill’s legendary reign, supreme

One man has called Mancos home for nearly half of his life, but it was only when he was a kid in fifth grade that he knew what he wanted to do.At the age of 28, Gary Hill began 33 years of high...

DATE: May 28, 2011 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Dolores track and field adds to state banner

The 2011 Colorado High School Association 2A state track and field championships is something that Dolores graduating seniors Cortney Brunner and Alex Bernholtz will always remember.Last weekend in...

DATE: May 28, 2011 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Living for fishing

Cortez is within close distance of several fisheries. Whether it’s a pond, lake or river, or whether an angler fishes for big fish, small fish, pan fish or catfish while using flatfish, anglers can...

DATE: May 28, 2011 | CATEGORY: Living

Triathlon bursts into year 2

Cortez will celebrate this Fourth of July as a day of healthy living in addition to our nation’s independence with the second annual Cortez Burst Triathlon.People ages 6 to 60-and-older can...

DATE: May 26, 2011 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Bikes, camera, action

Nearly 50 competitive bicyclists turned out to open the 2011 Cortez bicycle motocross season on Monday evening at the remodeled Cortez BMX track.The American Bicycle Association event went off...

DATE: May 26, 2011 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Dolores wins 2 state titles

Local schools completed the 2010-11 high school sports season last week at the Colorado High School Activities Association state track and field championships in Lakewood at Jefferson County...

DATE: May 24, 2011 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Graff to coach South All-Stars

Mancos football coach Kyle Graff will reunite with longtime Buena Vista coach Bob Marken to coach the offensive line of the Colorado South All-Stars.The two worked together for 10 years at Buena...

DATE: May 21, 2011 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

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