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Mark Kiszla: Her name is Hope. She’s quiet, but scores loud goals for the Buffs
Updated 2 months ago
BOULDER – CU soccer sensation Hope Leyba speaks softly and carries a big kick. On a Colorado summer evening when the clouds hovering near the...
Switchbacks fly high as club downs San Antonio for third straight win
Updated 2 months ago
The Switchbacks have won by more than Friday’s 2-1 margin of victory over visiting San Antonio FC, but the win stands out as one of...
‘Fear nobody’ Coach McCann shares message with Switchbacks following USL Cup exit
Updated 2 months ago
Switchbacks coach Alan McCann hopes Tuesday night will be the last time his team needs the reminder. “We left the locker room telling the lads,...
Denver Summit FC sits on the bubble: What to know about the playoffs | NWSL Insider
Updated 2 months ago
The NWSL playoffs are creeping closer, making each point crucial in the final seven match weeks. No team can get too comfortable, especially those on...
Switchbacks succumb to early onslaught from Hartford, fall in USL Cup semis
Updated 2 months ago
Alan McCann focused on present not past as Switchbacks face Hartford in Cup semis
Updated 2 months ago
Denver Summit FC stays hot, demolishes NWSL-best Gotham FC
Updated 2 months ago
Colorado native Jaelin Howell finds home in Gotham FC | NWSL Insider
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Stan Kroenke expands sports empire, buys MLB’s Los Angeles Angels
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‘Super’ Jonas Fjeldberg strikes again, helps Switchbacks earn big win on road
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Denver Summit FC’s goalkeeping room thriving with veteran Karen Bardsley at the helm | NWSL Insider
Updated 2 months ago
When Denver Summit FC goalkeeper Abby Smith was ruled out of Saturday’s game with an injury, there was a discussion of adding goalkeeping coach Karen...
Switchbacks make changes to security procedures following recent altercations at Weidner Field
Updated 2 months ago
Security protocol changes are coming to Colorado Springs Switchbacks games following a pair of altercations involving fans and visiting teams this summer. Security personnel in...
Weidner Field to host 2027 World Lacrosse Sixes Olympic qualifier
Updated 2 months ago
Smiles filled the McDivitt Sky Club at Weidner Field Thursday morning as the next chapter for Olympic City USA was revealed. And it includes a...
Introducing the Pikes Peak Kickoff Classic: How Nate Lenz turned his love for sports into a force for good
Updated 2 months ago
Nate Lenz didn’t want another milquetoast gala or golf tournament. He wanted the big annual fundraising event for his nonprofit, the Pikes Peak Athletic Foundation,...
Switchbacks fall at Phoenix Rising FC as captain Matt Mahoney reaches 20,000 minutes
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Switchbacks face another short turnaround at Phoenix Rising FC
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Switchbacks return to urgency of regular-season play against Birmingham Legion
Updated 3 months ago
Switchbacks to face Hartford Athletic in Prinx Tires USL Cup semifinals
Updated 3 months ago
Air Force women’s soccer, picked first Mountain West preseason coaches’ poll, hosts Army in opener
Updated 3 months ago
Air Force women’s soccer has quickly transitioned from hunter to hunted. A massive rival will be the first to test that new status. Following the...
Colorado Rapids transfer star defender Lucas Herrington to Hull City for record fee
Updated 3 months ago
Colorado Rapids star Lucas Herrington is headed to the English Premier League. The Rapids said Wednesday the club has agreed to transfer Herrington, 18, to...
Alan McCann, Switchbacks ready to test hardened resolve of Spokane Velocity FC in USL Cup quarterfinal
Updated 3 months ago
Alan McCann won’t whine about the circumstances surrounding the contest. On Wednesday, the Switchbacks travel to USL League One’s Spokane Velocity FC for a quarterfinal...
Janine Sonis’ late free kick stuns Utah Royals in 2-1 win
Updated 3 months ago
It’s difficult to imagine a better start to a rivalry than the one Janine Sonis penned on Saturday night. In the final match of the...
Switchbacks can’t find back of net at New Mexico, fall to rival
Updated 3 months ago
Kickin’ It with Kiz: LeBron James is ‘King’ who would’ve been royal pain for Nuggets
Updated 3 months ago