Author: Carson Field
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High school sports events to watch this week
Sporting events to watch this week FOOTBALL 1. Elizabeth vs. The Classical Academy 7 p.m. Friday at TCA A week after TCA picked up its first loss against Kent Denver, the Titans look to rebound against a very good Elizabeth team. The Titans’ slow second half cost them in their 36-14 loss to the Sun…
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Rampart’s Camden Bruns wins Peak Performer after strong offense, defense in win over Vista Ridge
Fatigue was no match for Camden Bruns on Friday. The Rampart junior running back and linebacker was integral on both sides of the ball in the Rams’ game against Vista Ridge. Starting at both positions, Bruns played the role of Rampart’s Swiss army knife and helped his team win 35-19. Bruns is the Peak Performer…
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Colorado Springs area boys soccer teams well-represented in playoff brackets
Rampart will once again enter the 5A state soccer tournament as the No. 3 seed, while a pair of area 2A teams drew top-three seeds. These were among the local highlights as CHSAA unveiled its state playoff brackets on Monday. Between the four classes (5A-2A), 16 teams from the Colorado Springs area will compete for…
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The good, bad and ugly from Broncos’ win over Green Bay Packers
It wasn’t pretty, but the Denver Broncos got it done on Sunday. The Broncos (2-5) beat the Green Bay Packers 19-17 for their second win of the year. Safety P.J. Locke intercepted Packers quarterback Jordan Love on Green Bay’s final drive to clinch the game with 1:40 remaining. The Good Running back Javonte Williams had…
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Kareem Jackson ejected in Broncos’ win over Packers, likely faces suspension
In the Denver Broncos’ 19-17 win over the Green Bay Packers on Sunday, one of the team’s most veteran players made a rookie move. Safety Kareem Jackson got called for unnecessary roughness for a hit on Green Bay tight end Luke Musgrave in the fourth quarter. Jackson made forcible contact with the defenseless Musgrave’s head…
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Discovery Canyon, Pine Creek, Sierra all fall in Round of 16 at state softball
AURORA — Three teams from the Pikes Peak Region qualified for the state tournament, but all three of their runs were short-lived. Discovery Canyon, Pine Creek and Sierra each lost their Round of 16 games on Friday. DCC and Pine Creek competed in the 4A tournament, while Sierra played in 3A. Sierra loses heartbreaker to…
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Discovery Canyon, Pine Creek, Sierra hope for uptick in softball popularity with state looming
In a sport typically dominated by schools in Denver and Pueblo, Colorado Springs’ high school softball teams appear to be catching up. Three squads from the Pikes Peak region — Discovery Canyon, Pine Creek and Sierra — will compete in the Round of 16 in their respective state tournaments, starting Friday. “It’s great,” Discovery Canyon…
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Top high school sports games to watch this week
Top 5 football games this week 1. The Classical Academy at Kent Denver 2 p.m. Saturday at Kent Denver Two of the state’s best 2A schools, TCA and Kent Denver, battle this week. TCA is 7-0, most recently beating Englewood 32-0. After back-to-back close calls midway through the season, the Titans have returned to form,…
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Air Force football enters AP Top 25 at No. 22
The result of Air Force’s 6-0 start is a spot in the Associated Press Top 25 Poll. The Falcons enter the AP poll at No. 22. They earned their spot after beating Wyoming 34-27 at home on Saturday. This is Air Force’s first time in the AP Top 25 since 2019, when the Falcons finished…
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Preps Roundup: Discovery Canyon begins playoffs with win over Green Mountain
4A Site 3 Cheyenne Mountain fell 8-0 in its first game against Pomona. The Red-Tailed Hawks, however, beat Palisade 12-11 in a thriller later in the day to stay alive. Cheyenne Mountain recorded 17 hits in the win and staved off the Bulldogs, who scored four runs in the seventh inning. Cheyenne Mountain will battle…