Sports Shorts
Talk with roundball coaches
The SJR recently had a chat with three basketball head coaches, Justin Moon of the San Juan Lady Broncos, Ryan Nielson of the San Juan boys team, and Lee Chadwick, coach of the Monticello Lady Buck...
Dec 09, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 66 66 recommendations | email to a friend
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Whole lotta racing going on
A couple a hundred folks successfully battled the Dutch Oven Wars over the weekend, participating in the 117th Annual Pioneer Day 5K in Monticello and the 26th Annual Hillman Triathlon and Kids Tri...
Jul 29, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 868 868 recommendations | email to a friend
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Its deja vu all over again
Stop me if you’ve heard this before. The highly ranked San Juan Broncos extremely successful season came to a sudden and dramatic end at Snow College Saturday when they lost the annual 2A play-in g...
Feb 25, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 877 877 recommendations | email to a friend
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Bucks claim title with convincing win
The Monticello Buckaroo wrestling team made history on Valentines Day, winning their first team state wrestling championship in 23 years and eighth overall.
Feb 18, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 88 88 recommendations | email to a friend
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Top three sports stories in 2008
Led by coach Chad Shumway, the Raiders from Montezuma Creek set the 1A basketball world on its ear in the 2008 season.
Jan 02, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 878 878 recommendations | email to a friend
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Bronco girls claim X Country title
The San Juan Girls Cross Country team won the 2A state championships for the first time on October 22 at the high school cross country championships at Sugar House Park, triumphing over the Millard...
Oct 29, 2008 | 0 0 comments | 867 867 recommendations | email to a friend
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Fall sports seasons begin with a bang
We always told our kids when they were teenagers, “There is always safety in numbers.” The San Juan Broncos were elated on August 22 in Kanab that the winning number was a safety, with a 22-19 win ...
Aug 27, 2008 | 0 0 comments | 892 892 recommendations | email to a friend
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Big 4 sports at Pioneer Day and nine days to Olympics
With a resurgent Big Four tractor providing motivation, the Pioneer Day celebration crowned many champions last Saturday, including the other Big Four: softball, basketball, golf, and running.
Jul 30, 2008 | 0 0 comments | 848 848 recommendations | email to a friend
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Summer baseball leagues finish season
The Dodgers and the Red Sox from Monticello concluded a competitive summer with respective trips to Pinto league state tournaments. The Dodgers, coached by Steve Draper, finished in third place in ...
Jul 23, 2008 | 0 0 comments | 866 866 recommendations | email to a friend
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To the Wasatch and back
The Back is back, the Wasatch Back Ragnar Relay that is, and more locals participated this year than last.
Jun 25, 2008 | 0 0 comments | 894 894 recommendations | email to a friend
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