In pictures: Season of the standout scorers

The area has an astounding eight boys' basketball players averaging 20 or more points per game, plus one who is a single point shy of...

Cheyenne Mountain, Barry hold off game Sand Creek

The good news for Sand Creek’s boys’ basketball team is that its gnarly run through the 4A Metro's “Murderers Row”...

Fountain-Fort Carson boys prevail on the road again

Down 11 late in the third quarter, on the road and in a hostile atmosphere … this was nothing to Fountain-Fort Carson. The Trojans,...

This week's Peak Performer: Wesley Gordon, Sierra boys' basketball

GETTING TO KNOW Wesley Gordon, Sierra basketball Few teams have had an answer of how to defend the 6-7 senior big man. Add Sand Creek to...

Johnson takes over at Vista Ridge after school initially chooses a different candidate

Vista Ridge can rest assured it hired a football coach who is dedicated to the school. After the roller coaster Les Johnson has been put...

Former Mullen coach Dave Logan to accept Cherry Creek job, source says

GREENWOOD VILLAGE — The secret that most everyone in Denver-area high school sports claims to know will be confirmed publicly...

Canon City football coach Coppa steps down, will be offensive coordinator

Chris Coppa, head coach at Cañon City for the past 10 years, resigned Wednesday. He’ll continue as the team’s offensive...

Valor Christian kept out of Colorado Springs-area football league by 1 vote

AURORA – Valor Christian will not play in a football league with Colorado Springs teams, a decision that came down to a single...

Widefield grinds down Sand Creek in wrestling dual, 44-21

The wrestling season can be a grind and Wednesday host Widefield topped Sand Creek 44-21 in a matchup of teams fighting not to be ground up...

Pine Creek captures Metro wrestling championship as Martinez makes it a three-peat

As expected, Pine Creek dominated the 12th Annual Colorado Springs Metro Wrestling Championship. The Eagles ran away with the event that...

Smaller schools get a chance to shine at city wrestling championship

There were no real surprises on the first day of the 12th annual Colorado Springs Metro Wrestling Championships held at Doherty on Friday....

Palmer Ridge wrestlers pile on Air Academy

The Palmer Ridge Bears were ungracious hosts Wednesday as they defeated Air Academy 51-20 for a wrestling victory. After dropping the...

Air Academy works past Palmer Ridge with variety of offensive weapons and stingy defense

MONUMENT • Air Academy knew it would have a big challenge breaking down Palmer Ridge’s 1-3-1 zone. While they were figuring it...

'Super Six' aim to win state title for Air Academy girls

During his first season in charge of the Air Academy girls’ basketball team, Kadets coach Bob Wingett happened to miss an opposing...

Manitou's Schofield breaks her school record with 34 points

For Florence it was nearly all Britney Warren. For host Manitou Springs it was nearly all Amelia Schofield … and then some. Photo...

RAMSEY: Palmer hopes win over Doherty is a sign of big things to come

On this night, it was time to dream. Palmer’s girls basketball team sent Doherty’s 10-game winning streak crashing to a halt...

Varying skill levels on display at 14-team Fountain-Fort Carson event

FOUNTAIN – John Rork didn’t mind the glare of the mid-afternoon sun, especially after a malfunctioning pump forced the...

Seniors honored after L-P downs Cheyenne Mountain in girls' swimming

In any other dual swim meet, a team loss would take the luster off any personal performance. On Thursday at Cheyenne Mountain, senior diver...

Cheyenne Mountain rolls at Pueblo girls' swim meet

PUEBLO • In the shortest event, Cheyenne Mountain’s Sydney Buckley and Olivia Gach helped to continue a long line of success for...

Cheyenne Mountain looks to defend its title at all-important Hornet Invite

For girls high school swimmers who haven’t made their state cuts yet, this might be the perfect weekend to do so. Two words: Hornet...

Golf: Scorpion Invitational

Baseball: Mesa Ridge vs. Mitchell

Track and field: Pikes Peak Invitational

Girls' soccer: Palmer Ridge vs. Vista Ridge

Johnson takes over at Vista Ridge after school initially chooses a different candidate

Vista Ridge can rest assured it hired a football coach who is dedicated to the school. After the roller coaster Les Johnson has been put...

In pictures: Season of the standout scorers

The area has an astounding eight boys' basketball players averaging 20 or more points per game, plus one who is a single point shy of...

Air Academy works past Palmer Ridge with variety of offensive weapons and stingy defense

MONUMENT • Air Academy knew it would have a big challenge breaking down Palmer Ridge’s 1-3-1 zone. While they were figuring it...

Cheyenne Mountain, Barry hold off game Sand Creek

The good news for Sand Creek’s boys’ basketball team is that its gnarly run through the 4A Metro's “Murderers Row”...

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Boulder bound: Gordon and Scott officially commit to play basketball for the Buffaloes

UCLA and Wake Forest came calling for Josh Scott. Arizona and Miami came calling for Wesley Gordon. But Scott and Gordon turned down those...

Complete list of athletes signing national letters of intent today

Here's is the full list of area players signing national letters of intent with college programs today or in the next week. If you know of...

Athletes set to sign on Wednesday (list)

Full list of athletes expected to sign on Wednesday.

Liberty's Kindig signs to play men's basketball

Liberty boys' basketball player Bobby Kindig has signed a letter of intent to play men's basketball at Dana College (Blair, Neb.),...