Sports - The Journal

Dove Creek, rodeo highlight 2013

Dolores golf, motocross share limelight

DATE: Dec 30, 2013 | CATEGORY: More Sports

Tomac preparing for new season

Cortez native moving up to 450cc

DATE: Dec 30, 2013 | CATEGORY: More Sports

Whither snowboarders?

New technology contributing to decline in number of shredders and a growth in skiers

DATE: Dec 26, 2013 | CATEGORY: Sports

Upcoming youth volleyball meeting

A parent meeting and signups for Cortez Youth Volleyball will take place at 6:30 p.m. Jan. 7 at Cortez Middle School. The cost of enrollment is $65, and discounts for families with children...

DATE: Dec 13, 2013 | CATEGORY: More Sports

Locals play in Elks shoot

Based on the performances turned in by several hoopsters at a local free throw competition, the future of prep basketball in Cortez appears to be bright. Playing host to 24 compet...

DATE: Dec 13, 2013 | CATEGORY: More Sports

Rudolph Run honors girl’s fight with disability

The annual Rudolph Run in Mancos Friday night will honor an 11-year-old girl who died earlier this year. Known as “Em-Silly,” Bayfield resident Emily Anne Coppinger died May 16 of...

DATE: Dec 6, 2013 | CATEGORY: More Sports

Officials get title game

More often than not, football officials make headlines for what they did wrong. A missed call here, an inadvertent whistle there and before long, a picture of a zebra-clad crew appears in th...

DATE: Dec 6, 2013 | CATEGORY: More Sports

Cortez Middle School fall sports recap

‘B’ football team wins San Juan League championship

DATE: Nov 28, 2013 | CATEGORY: More Sports

Why ‘Redskins’ is not a bad word

Before billion-dollar TV deals and multimillion dollar athletes, back when the National Football League was still in its infancy, the Redskins were born. Founded in Boston, the Re...

DATE: Nov 26, 2013 | CATEGORY: More Sports

Warriors Winter Challenge pushes runners

With mud covering the course and obstacles aplenty, the stage was set for the Strong Warriors Winter Challenge. One of the more entertaining five-kilometer races in recent memory,...

DATE: Nov 26, 2013 | CATEGORY: More Sports

Stanley performs well at fitness event

Montezuma-Cortez High School grad performs well in men’s physique competition

DATE: Nov 22, 2013 | CATEGORY: More Sports

Women ready for Fitness Weekend

Heather Barritt and Cassandra Robertson looking good ahead of big competition