Sports - The Durango Herald

Tiger Woods turns 50. It's the one time golf's greats can relate to him

Talk to any golfer who played against Tiger Woods and there is sure to be at least one story about one shot so sublime they were certain it could not be hit by them or anyone else. He was ju...

DATE: Dec 31, 2025 | CATEGORY: Sports

Here’s which FLC basketball players rank in top 10 in RMAC in key categories

Skyhawks will resume play on Jan. 8 at home

DATE: Dec 30, 2025 | CATEGORY: Sports

Broncos win first AFC West title in a decade, ending Chiefs' reign, and eye No. 1 seed

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — The Denver Broncos won their first AFC West title in a decade Saturday when the Houston Texans beat the Los Angeles Chargers 20-16. That means they'll host their firs...

DATE: Dec 30, 2025 | CATEGORY: Sports

Nuggets star Nikola Jokic hyperextended his left knee and will be evaluated in 4 weeks

MIAMI (AP) — Nikola Jokic is only going to miss a few weeks, which is surely cause for the Denver Nuggets to take a giant sigh of relief. The Nuggets' superstar center has been diagnosed wit...

DATE: Dec 30, 2025 | CATEGORY: Sports

Winter training and staying active in the “off-season”

Everyone has different methods, but staying active is key

DATE: Dec 28, 2025 | CATEGORY: Columnists

Nix's late TD pass and stand by Broncos defense finishes off 20-13 win over Chiefs

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Broncos coach Sean Payton sent his offense back onto the field on fourth down Thursday night, the ball inside the Kansas City Chiefs' 10-yard line and less than 2 min...

DATE: Dec 27, 2025 | CATEGORY: Sports

Nikola Jokic breaks Steph Curry's record with 18 points in OT and Nuggets set mark with 27 OT points

DENVER (AP) — Nikola Jokic's magnitude is matched only by his modesty. “I mean, I had a good game,” Denver's superstar center said in his typical understated fashion after setting an NBA rec...

DATE: Dec 27, 2025 | CATEGORY: Sports

Vote: Who was Durango High School’s best fall athlete?

Demons had plenty of all-state selections

DATE: Dec 26, 2025 | CATEGORY: Sports

What gifts should local coaches ask Santa for to help their teams?

A lot of local teams have a lot of different needs

DATE: Dec 25, 2025 | CATEGORY: Sports

Broncos left tackle Garrett Bolles relishes first Pro Bowl bid after career working 'in the shadows'

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — When Sean Payton called the half-dozen Denver Broncos players who were selected to the Pro Bowl, he had a surprise awaiting from ninth-year left tackle Garett Bolles....

DATE: Dec 25, 2025 | CATEGORY: Sports

Durango woman wins master cyclocross national championship

Martha Iverson continues to win championships while others stop racing

DATE: Dec 24, 2025 | CATEGORY: Sports

Broncos' Christmas wish: A win in Kansas City after a rare loss snaps their 11-game winning streak

DENVER (AP) — Rarely has an NFL team been so eager to play on a Thursday night — on Christmas, no less. After their first loss in three months, the Broncos were hankering to get back on the ...

DATE: Dec 24, 2025 | CATEGORY: Sports