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Small-town football: A different game, a different level of interest

STRATTON – On the Eastern Plains, football is a special breed of cat. Or eagle, as the case may be. Tucked away north of Interstate 70, an hour or so east of Limon and two or so stops … more
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Football: Fort Lupton breaks .500 mark, turns back Faith Christian

ARVADA -- It was a night for the Fort Lupton High School football team to celebrate. Fort Lupton rallied to beat Faith Christian 34-21 on the Eagles' field Oct. 28. The win was Fort Lupton's fifth … more
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VIDEO: Prairie View football manager scores a TD

The football team manager at Prairie View High School had a chance to take center stage Oct. 21 during the ThunderHawks' game against Mullen High School. Johnathan Salzer,who has Down's syndrome, … more

CHSAA examines officials shortage, pay scale

It’s not a secret that the Colorado High School Activities Association is dealing with a shortage of game officials in several sports. CHSAANow.com called it “one of the most significant … more
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Riverdale Ridge's Weinmaster atop the golf heap

                WINDSOR -- To survive a four-person playoff for a state championship in boys golf is one … more
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CHSAA releases schedule for regional tennis tournaments

AURORA --Here are the class 4A and 5A regional tennis schedules and locations. Play can begin as soon as Wednesday, Oct. 5. Locations for Ponderosa and Legacy high schools were unknown late … more

CHSAA releases state golf pairings

The Colorado High School Activities Association released the pairings for this year's state golf tournaments. Each is a two-day tourney, and they begin Monday, Oct. 3. The class 3A tournament is … more

CHSAA releases state team tennis tournament brackets

The Colorado High School Activities Association released the brackets for its first state team tennis tournament. The state team tennis tournament finals are Tuesday, Oct. 18, at City Park in … more

Gonzalez kicking up a ruckus for two Fort Lupton sports

For many high-school athletes, playing a sport at a varsity level is a big task within itself. Jonathan Gonzalez, a senior at Fort Lupton High School, is not only stepping up as one of the captains … more
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CHSAA unveils new tennis playoff format

The boys tennis postseason will have an historic new look starting this fall. The change involves the state team championship, a dual-style tournament in mid-October, according to CHSAANow.com. … more
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Leichleitner, Bluedevils celebrate softball win

It was an ordinary catch of an ordinary fly ball late in Fort Lupton’s 12-1, 4 ½-inning softball win over Arvada Sept. 15. But it was enough to make Fort Lupton right fielder Hanah … more
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VIDEO: Northglenn HS student makes it to U.S. Open tennis tournament

Northglenn High School student Sabina Czauz played singles at the U.S. Open tennis tournament in New York. She is the first competitive high-school girls tennis player to play in a wheelchair. She … more

Ex-Brighton golfer Kropp transitions to coaching

Former Brighton High School golfler Ryan Kropp is still involved in his sport. But now, it’s as a graduate assistant coach at the University of Texas-Dallas, where Kropp finished his … more
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Cheang takes on new role for Stargate School soccer team

      It’s his senior year in high school, and Stargate School soccer player Alvin Cheang decided to try something new on the pitch. “I decided to play … more
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Football: Holy Family nips Frederick in the last seconds

FREDERICK – The Aug. 26 gridiron matchup at Frederick High School turned into an instant classic between two class 3A powerhouses. With less than 12 seconds left in the contest, No. 6 Holy … more
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First cross country race brings first Eagle Ridge Academy win

DENVER – Eagle Ridge Academy’s first cross country meet turned out to be more special than just the beginning of a new sport at the Brighton charter school. Megan Derby won the girls' … more
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Ex-BHS football coach ready for another run with Erie

DENVER -- Former Brighton High School football coach Jeff Giger couldn’t have asked for a better result in his new assignment as football coach at Erie High School. After three years with … more
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Frederick's Zamudio bounces back in time for senior season(s)

Most high-school seniors don’t have to travel the road to 12th grade that Frederick’s Cruz Zamudio did. “I tore my labrum during football season and didn’t know it was torn … more
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Krueger outlines goals as CHSAA commissioner

DENVER – Even though Colorado High School Activities Association Commissioner Mike Krueger admitted to feeling like he was “drinking water from a fire hose” early in his new job, he … more
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Shivley, ex-Brighton HS athlete, headed to Regis’ Hall of Fame 

Before Denene (Jacovetta) Shivley became a technology teacher at Southeast Elementary School in Brighton, she was a self-admitted tomboy. “I was never into dolls,” she said. “My … more
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