Author: Carson Field
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Vista Ridge overcomes bad breaks in season-opening win over Mesa Ridge
Almost everything that could’ve gone wrong for Vista Ridge did on Friday, but that didn’t matter for the Wolves. Between loaded bases, errors in the field and a late-game rain shower, the Wolves were dealt plenty of tough hands in their season opener against Mesa Ridge. But Vista Ridge persevered through them all, winning 3-2…
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Former Lewis-Palmer volleyball star Alexa Strube vying to bring Rangers back to glory days
No one knows what it’s like to win at Lewis-Palmer better than Alexa Strube. And now she’s passing that knowledge to the next generation. Strube, in her second year as the Rangers’ head volleyball coach, is one of the school’s most distinguished athletes of all time. “It’s really fun to get coached by a girl…
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Citing potential, Palmer Ridge coach Zach Carlton tough on Bears in first week of practice
Tough love has defined the first practices of Zach Carlton’s tenure as Palmer Ridge’s football coach. Between intense speeches after practices and making his players run, Carlton held the team to a high standard in its first week. And it’s not because he thinks the Bears are bad. It’s actually the opposite. Palmer Ridge went…
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Colorado Sunshine: Air Academy basketball star Caitlin Kramer commits to CSU Rams
Where good news shines One of Colorado’s best basketball prospects will stay home once she graduates high school. Air Academy’s Caitlin Kramer announced her verbal commitment to Colorado State on Monday. A rising senior, Kramer was instrumental to Air Academy’s run to the 5A state quarterfinals. She averaged 26.5 points and 8.7 rebounds per game…
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Air Academy basketball star Caitlin Kramer verbally commits to Colorado State
One of Colorado’s best high school hoopers will stay in the Centennial State after she graduates. Air Academy’s Caitlin Kramer announced her verbal commitment to Colorado State University on Monday. Parker Seibold, The Gazette Air Academy junior Caitlin Kramer holds a basketball gifted to her by her mother after scoring her 1,000th point Thursday at…
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Ty Blach throws five scoreless en route to Colorado Rockies’ 2-0 win over Oakland Athletics
Ty Blach had a career outing on Sunday in front of one of his idols. The 32-year-old pitcher from Denver threw five scoreless innings on a day where the Rockies honored team legends Jorge De La Rosa, Carlos González and Pedro Astacio. His efficient start was enough for the Rockies to beat the Oakland Athletics…
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Strong pitching pushes Colorado Rockies to 2-0 win over Oakland Athletics
Colorado Rockies 2, Oakland Athletics 0 What happened: Strong pitching allowed the Rockies to salvage a 2-0 Sunday win against the A’s. Colorado surrendered just five hits, as the Rockies recorded six. In the series’ two previous games, Oakland outscored Colorado 19-8. The Rockies are 41-64; the Athletics are 30-77. On the mound: Sunday was…
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Kiara Romero needs all 36 holes to beat Rianne Malixi in U.S. Girls’ Junior Championship
One might’ve thought Kiara Romero scripted the ending to the U.S. Girls’ Junior championship match at Eisenhower Golf Club on Saturday. Romero is a believer that the last five holes in match play are the most important. Before the match, the 17-year-old from San Jose, Calif., said that she just needed to be close to…
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Kiara Romero, Rianne Malixi advance to U.S. Girls’ Junior championship match
Kiara Romero remained positive as she walked onto the 15th green, despite what had just happened. An 18-year-old from California, Romero saw her two-hole lead against Gianna Clemente evaporate in the semifinals at the U.S. Girls’ Junior Championship at Eisenhower Golf Club. Clemente closed the gap steadily in the middle of the round before taking…
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Two-time Colorado College grad Bryan Yoon signs with ECHL’s Utah Grizzlies
A longtime Tiger signed to the professional ranks on Friday. Two-time Colorado College graduate and defenseman Bryan Yoon signed with the Utah Grizzlies. The Grizzlies are the ECHL affiliate of the NHL’s Colorado Avalanche. Yoon was a co-captain in 2021-22 as a senior and a captain again in his fifth year, 2022-23. Yoon played 168…