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Lockhart wins world saddle bronc title

For local high school cowboy Tanner Lockhart, the trophies just keep coming. Fresh off a ninth-place finish at the National High School Finals Rodeo, Lockhart kept his hot streak alive, winn...

DATE: Jul 31, 2013 | CATEGORY: DS - Sports

MCHS volleyball performs well at team camp

High school volleyball in the state of Colorado is always competitive. At the Northern Colorado Team Volleyball Camp, held July 17-19, a team composed of Montezuma-Cortez High School volleyb...

DATE: Jul 29, 2013 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

3 Leopard Sharks qualify for state

It is not easy to qualify for the CSI Long Course State Championships. Just ask local swimmers Trenton Bagge, Ryan Cutrone and Samantha Bagge. All three swimmers qualified, however, leaving ...

DATE: Jul 29, 2013 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

State tournament coming to Cortez

Local baseball fans are in for a treat this weekend. For the first time ever, Cortez will host the 10-11 year old Colorado State Little League Tournament, to be held July 25-29 at Parque de ...

DATE: Jul 25, 2013 | CATEGORY: More Sports

Local high school cowboys impress on national stage

When it comes to high school rodeos, no event is bigger than the National High School Rodeo Finals. While most cowboys and cowgirls dream about competing on such a grand stage, few earn the ...

DATE: Jul 25, 2013 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Jake Cruzan: A cutter above the rest

It is rare to come across an athlete whose maturity and charisma transcends his or her sport. Local high school cowboy Jake Cruzan is one such athlete. Driven by a passion for horses, family...

DATE: Jul 25, 2013 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

In search of the big fish

Some fishermen are lucky. Others are just plain good. On July 20, some of the best that Cortez has to offer took to McPhee Reservoir to compete in a bass tournament hosted by the Cortez Bass...

DATE: Jul 24, 2013 | CATEGORY: DS - Sports

Show off athletic prowess, have fun

Have you ever wanted to test your strength against local strongmen? If not, maybe softball is your thing. Or how about a run through Mancos and the surrounding area? During this ...

DATE: Jul 23, 2013 | CATEGORY: MT - Sports

Racers take on track

When it comes to dirt track racing, nothing is more challenging than a dry-slick track. Perhaps, that’s why so many racers flocked to Fairgrounds Speedway on July 19 and July 20 to put on an...

DATE: Jul 22, 2013 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

For Zach Hensley, it’s hands-on racing

Driver competes in car modified for no footwork

DATE: Jul 22, 2013 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

In search of the big fish

Some fishermen are lucky. Others are just plain good. On July 20, some of the best that Cortez has to offer took to McPhee Reservoir to compete in a bass tournament hosted by the Cortez Bass...

DATE: Jul 22, 2013 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Race cars 101

To many casual observers, the intricacies of dirt track stock car racing are a complete mystery. Class differentiations can be confusing, and little to no understanding exists as to the mech...

DATE: Jul 18, 2013 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Lockhart wins world saddle bronc title

MCHS volleyball performs well at team camp

3 Leopard Sharks qualify for state

State tournament coming to Cortez

Local high school cowboys impress on national stage

Jake Cruzan: A cutter above the rest

In search of the big fish

Show off athletic prowess, have fun

Racers take on track

For Zach Hensley, it’s hands-on racing

In search of the big fish

Race cars 101

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