From the moment that he stepped onto a baseball field in Cortez’s youth baseball system, Montezuma-Cortez High School senior Ty Blackmer showcased a type of focus, dedication, confidence and skill...

During the first half of their home game against Bayfield on Feb. 27, the Montezuma-Cortez High School girls basketball team generated quality scoring opportunities on the offensive end and played...

Looking to keep their undefeated record intact against an upstart Mancos team that has turned heads in recent weeks, the Dove Creek girls basketball team dug deep during an exciting second half and...

Throughout the first half of its game against Dove Creek on Feb. 26, the Mancos High School boys basketball team found itself in a dogfight against a team that was eager to prove that it belongs...

Five minutes after his team defeated Bayfield 74-71 in double overtime on Feb. 25, Montezuma-Cortez High School boys’ basketball coach Michael Hall stood in the hallway outside his team’s locker...

Before the tipoff Feb. 23 against Mancos High School, Montezuma-Cortez High School basketball coach Michael Hall stood in his team’s locker room and spoke to his team about the importance...

As Mancos High School girls basketball coach Kerri Morgan stood on the sidelines and watched her team soar past Montezuma-Cortez High School by a score of 39-20 on Feb. 23, she could not think back...

After falling behind by 10 points at halftime and trailing by 13 midway through the third quarter, the Dolores High School boys basketball team nearly pulled off an improbable comeback against...

After a tough start to its season, the Dolores High School girls basketball team showed just how lethal it can be when it plays up to its potential during a 57-30 home victory over Ouray High...

Three days after being upset by Ignacio on its home floor, the Mancos High School boys’ basketball team took the court against Dolores and played with purpose and energy throughout a resounding...

Playing against Dolores for the first time in their high school careers on Feb. 19, Mancos High School freshmen Teya Yeomans and Quincy Montoya relished the intensity that came from the rivalry...