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The Ouray County Soccer Assn. offers a season wrap-up.
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What once was a sure thing, Tiger Woods’ quest to beat Jack Nicklaus’ major wins record is now seriously in question after last weeks withdrawal from the Players Championship.
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The previously undefeated THS girls soccer team loses in the first round of the state tournament.
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Telluride's Gus Kenworthy is Whistler's Overall Champion in season's four-day finale. “It's kind of weird,” said the characteristically modest world champion, whose sport will be in the 2014 Winte...
HOP, STEP, JUMP – Ouray’s Patrick Link soared in the triple jump at the Cedaredge meet recently. The Trojans come “home” to Montrose for a big meet Friday, April 29. (Photo by David Emory)
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Trojan track and field athletes continued to improve at Cowboy Invitational in Gunnison.
RACE TO THE TOP – Dozens of runners and walkers joined in the Black Canyon Ascent last year, a race from the bottom of Black Canyon that will again benefit the Montrose Community Foundation when it is held on May 14. (Courtesy photo)
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Running event at Black Canyon will help local nonprofits.
COONEYS AT COPPER - Four golds for Molly Cooney and a silver for Beecher Cooney at the high-level season-ending USASA event. (Courtesy photos)
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At the 2011 National Championships in Copper Mountain last week, snowboarder Molly Cooney won four of five events, leading the well-decorated Telluride pack.
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The combined Ouray/Ridgway track and field team competed at the Bulldog Invitational in Hotchkiss last weekend.
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Gus Kenworthy floats to second at Dumont Cup.
Two-time National Champion Joe Discoe
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Discoe repeats U.S. Nationals win with duals victory.
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Local freeride star places high in qualification round for X Games slopestyle event in Tignes, France, but falls short in finals.
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Chasing end of season medals.
NORWOOD MAVERICK Shelby Brier (24) drove around Simla’s Jessica George in the state 1A semi-final game last weekend at the University of Northern Colorado at Greeley. Norwood lost to eventual champion Simla 36-28. (Photo by Kathryn Wescott)
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Two area teams made it to the state basketball championships this year, Ouray’s boys and Norwood’s girls.
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The Telluride Mountain School senior becomes the second-ever 17-year-old to take top honors in the Pro division at the 26th Annual Legendary Mt. Baker Banked Slalom.
ON HOME ICE – Ryan Hanley of Telluride (above, left) and Jennifer Coombe of Aspen raced for the puck during Sunday's game at Hanley Rink, which ended in a 2-2 tie. (Photo by Dale Kondracki)
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Less than a week after carbon monoxide sickened its players at a tournament in Gunnison, Telluride’s U-19 girls hockey team returned to competition with composure.
JIM DREW MEMORIAL SKI RACE – Winter Park’s Megan Horner lay down a solid Giant Slalom run in a
snowstorm on the Milk Run course Saturday afternoon; she finished third overall in the event. (Photo by
Brett Schreckengost)
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The Telluride Ski and Snowboard Club hosted Junior Olympics qualifying races on Milk Run last weekend.
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The International Olympic Committee is considering including slopestyle in the 2014 Olympics in Sochi, Russia. With a top-ten finish at Thursday’s World Championships, Kenworthy could be poised to ...
Joe Discoe
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A strong U.S. men’s team makes their mark at the 2011 World Championship mogul competition in Deer Valley; local skier Joe Discoe among the top finishers. And in slopestyle, Telluride’s own Gus Ken...
RISING STAR – 2009 Ridgway High School graduate Lauren Hagemeyer soared for the kill in a 2010 match for BYU-Hawaii. A 6’-1” right-side hitter, Hagemeyer helped the Seasiders to a PacWest Division title.
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Lauren Hagemeyer moved on from volleyball stardom at Ridgway High School to college at BYU-Hawaii.
MUSH! – Rocky Mountain Sled Dog Club President Lynn Whipple and her four-dog team turned a corner while racing in Leadville, Colo. last March. Dogsled racing comes to the Grand Mesa on Jan. 29 and 30. (Photo courtesy Lucy Bettis)
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The fifth annual Rocky Mountain Dogsled Races will be an exciting way to explore the Grand Mesa and the sport.
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DISCUS THROWER Lance Brooks competed in the 2012 London Olympics. (Photo by Steve DeAutremont)
RESEARCH ASSISTANTS – Ridgway High School students (left to right) Jack Middleton, Abel Lannan and Tashi Hackett presented the results of their research on possible sister cities to Ridgway Town Council last week. Mountain towns in Costa Rica, El Salvador and Dominican Republic made the cut. Next step: contact. (Photo by Peter Shelton)
MAIN STREET GELATO – A+Y Design Gallery owners Adam and Yesenia Duncan offered up gelato samples from behind their Italian-imported gelato case Monday morning. Along with unique furniture and fine art, the two offer 22 flavors of locally-made gelato. (Photo by Gus Jarvis)
BUILDING OPTIMISM – Tom How (left) and Daniel Key of Sjoden Wood Designs worked on a new home in the Cobble Creek Golf Community Tuesday morning. The spec home is being built under the direction of contractor Bert Welz, who said he’s optimistic for the region’s construction trade. (Photo by William Woody)
GROWTH INVESTMENT – Students took advantage of a "living classroom" at the Telluride School's new Grow Dome this spring. The Dome, which will be open to the public for tours Wednesday, May 22, was funded in part by a Telluride Medical Center's Physical Education Program (PEP) grant. (Courtesy photos)
HEADED TO PLAYOFFS - Montrose High Shoo0l's Jake Kastendieck fielded a ground ball last Saturday during the team’s 10-0 victory over Woodland Park. The Indians advance to the state 4A quarterfinals this Friday at Cherokee Trail High School against Valor Christian. (Photo by William Woody)
PINHEADS, PIXELLATED – The Pinhead Institute holds its annual fundraiser, entitled Minecraft Mania,at the Sheridan Opera House this Sunday, May 19. (Courtesy photo)
TELLURIDE IN 1910 – A hypothetical model of the main street facades, made up of buildings throughout the region, the television producers are proposing to build for the production of "When Calls the Heart." (Courtesy image)