Tag: switchbacks
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Klee: Fishing with the Switchbacks
PIKE NATIONAL FOREST – They were fishing this hidden stretch of Tarryall Creek when the beaver showed up. Damn thing looked as big as a black bear. It was dark-thirty. Jordan Burt, Josh Phillips and Josh Suggs – three starters on the back line of the Switchbacks FC’s defense, and more accurately, as we stood…
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Late handball call sends Switchbacks to depressing 1-1 tie
With seconds left, the Colorado Springs Switchbacks were clinging to a one-goal lead over the OC Blues. The Switchbacks’ perfect home record was intact. No team had scored on them at home this season. The Switchbacks were in sight of a fourth straight victory. Then it all fell apart, leading to a frustrating 1-1 tie.…
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Growing Switchbacks boosters group adds to pregame experience for Colorado Springs fans
The Colorado Springs booster club started off small but soon developed into a growing vocal and loyal positive for fans and the Switchbacks before and during home games. The Trailheads Supporters Group’s origins date back to the inaugural home game on April 4, 2015 when eventual president Chris Earley plopped a beer keg into a…
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Growing Switchbacks boosters group adds to pregame experience for Colorado Springs fans
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Colorado Springs booster club started off small but soon developed into a growing vocal and loyal positive for fans and the Switchbacks before and during home games. The Trailheads Supporters Group’s origins date back…
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Familiar U.S. Open Cup foe for Switchbacks
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Colorado Springs Switchbacks will host semi-pro Harpo’s of Boulder in the second round of the 2016 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup Tournament at 7 p.m. May 18 at Switchbacks Stadium. Harpo’s defeated the Albuquerque…
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Familiar U.S. Open Cup foe for Switchbacks
The Colorado Springs Switchbacks will host semi-pro Harpo’s of Boulder in the second round of the 2016 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup Tournament at 7 p.m. May 18 at Switchbacks Stadium. Harpo’s defeated the Albuquerque Sol 2-0 on Wednesday. It is the second year in a row the two Colorado teams will play each other…
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Switchbacks FC makes the most of opportunities in win at Orange County
IRVINE, Calif. – Saeed Robinson and Luke Vercollone posted first-half goals and Martin Maybin put the match well out of reach with his team-leading fourth of the season in the second half to lead Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC to a 3-0 road victory against Orange County Blues FC on Sunday at Anteater Stadium. The Switchbacks…
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Colorado Springs Switchbacks head to California to battle Western Conference leaders
It is early May, but this week is an opportunity for the fourth-place Colorado Springs Switchbacks to climb atop the Western Conference with road games against first-place LA Galaxy II and third-place Orange County over the next five days. The Switchbacks (3-1) play at Los Angeles at 8:30 p.m. Wednesday in a game that matches…
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Colorado Springs Switchbacks head to California to battle Western Conference leaders
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save It is early May, but this week is an opportunity for the fourth-place Colorado Springs Switchbacks to climb atop the Western Conference with road games against first-place LA Galaxy II and third-place Orange County over…
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Ramsey: Miguel Gonzalez helps Colorado Springs Switchbacks roar to surprising debut season
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Miguel Gonzalez, an ambitious and dangerous striker, doesn’t want to remain in Colorado Springs. He doesn’t want to continue playing soccer for the Switchbacks. He wants more. And that’s fine with Switchbacks coach Steve Trittschuh.…