Sports - The Journal

Local swimmers perform well in Durango Summer Invite

Erin Lawrence wins six events; Cody Farias wins four

DATE: Jun 14, 2018 | CATEGORY: More Sports

Bulls thrill fans during second night of Ute Mountain Roundup

Bull riders and bullfighters draw loud cheers during ‘world’s most dangerous event’

DATE: Jun 9, 2018 | CATEGORY: Sports

Ute Mountain Roundup opens with a bang

Announcer, clown, and cowboys and cowgirls keep crowd entertained

DATE: Jun 8, 2018 | CATEGORY: Sports

Back Country Horsemen to host annual tack sale

The Journal The Mesa Verde Back Country Horsemen will host its annual Tack and Equipment Consignment Sale at the Montezuma County Fairgrounds on Saturday, June 2. Saddl...

DATE: May 15, 2018 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

12 Hours of Mesa Verde bike race a memorable one

Impressive athletes flock to Montezuma County Fairgrounds for annual endurance event

DATE: May 14, 2018 | CATEGORY: Sports

Eli Tomac wins Las Vegas, finishes third in Supercross series

Jason Anderson wins championship; Musquin is runner-up

DATE: May 6, 2018 | CATEGORY: Sports

Officials increase limit for licenses on some big game

The Associated Press GRAND JUNCTION – State wildlife commissioners are extending the limits for licenses for a several big-game species while cutting back on licenses for elk. ...

DATE: May 4, 2018 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

Scientists hope bug experiment fattens Colorado River fish

An experiment hopes to help fatten up Colorado River trout by helping insects

DATE: Apr 30, 2018 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

Eli Tomac finishes second in Salt Lake City Supercross

Eli Tomac overcame a poor start in the 450 AMA Supercross in Salt Lake City on Saturday to finish second to Marvin Musquin. It was a rough trip for the rider from Cortez, Colorado...

DATE: Apr 28, 2018 | CATEGORY: Sports

Drop-in tennis offered through spring

The Durango Community Tennis Association holds drop-in tennis at 9 a.m. Saturdays at Durango High School, 2390 Main Ave., and at 4 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays at Needham Elementary School, 2...

DATE: Apr 20, 2018 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

Lecture to discuss Ansel Hall collection

The Journal Benjamin DuMontier, 2017-18 Center of Southwest Studies doctoral fellow, will give a presentation about the Ansel Hall collection at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday in the Center ...

DATE: Apr 15, 2018 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

Volunteers needed for wilderness programs

San Juan Mountains Association, in partnership with San Juan National Forest, is seeking experienced hikers, backpackers and horsemen to volunteer for its wilderness information and ghost ri...