If the 4A boys’ swimming competition at the Colorado Springs Metro League meet were a vote, there would have been a recount.
That describes the razor-thin distance between Air Academy, host Che... Full story
While the record books ultimately told the story of Saturday’s annual Pikes Peak Relays at Rampart, the important books were the ones waiting at home for the swimmers representing 11 city and area schools.
“With finals coming up, it&rsqu... Full story
Another 5 yards and Laura Day would have a lot less on her mind.
The home-schooled junior who swims for Lewis-Palmer was closing in on Fairview’s Kourtney Fosse in the home stretch of the 100-yard breaststroke at the 5A state meet. But she ran... Full story
Even with star Ashley Forsyth injured for most of the season and unable to repeat as a state titlist, coach Kate Doane led Cheyenne Mountain to the 4A Metro League title and a fourth-place finish at state.
The Indians qualified 15 swimmers in 22 eve... Full story
First teamSee photos of the first-team selections
Tenley Barr, St. Mary's, seniorLucile Chevalier, Rampart, sophomoreLaura Day, Lewis-Palmer, juniorAshley Forsyth, Cheyenne Mountain, seniorSarah James, Doherty, sophomoreChandler Marshall, Lewis-Palm... Full story
Living in a military family has its perks for Cheyenne Mountain’s Ashley Forsyth, as the 17-year-old has met plenty of great people during her stay at seven bases.
Check out a photo gallery featuring Forsyth.
It has a downside, too. Her fathe... Full story
FIRST TEAM
Kira Alger, Lewis-Palmer, senior
Three top-three finishes at Metros and two top-six efforts at the state meet
Tenley Barr, St. Mary’s, junior
Won the 200 individual medley and 100 breaststroke at Independent meet
Kyren... Full story
Nicole Hart, Doherty
Years coaching: 16
Years at school: 2
Reason behind coaching: Hart strives to make a difference in the life of a child. Through swimming, she teaches basic skills that help kids be successful in the future.
Day job: Stay-at-h... Full story
LOVELAND - Lewis-Palmer’s 200-yard medley relay opened Saturday’s competition at the Class 4A state swimming championships with a tight race against Thompson Valley. The Rangers stayed close but lost by 0.06 of a second.
Although it was ... Full story
FORT COLLINS - Rampart senior Kyrene Clarke had a record day but not quite the finish she envisioned.
Clarke broke her school record in the 200-yard individual medley Saturday, taking fourth in the race at the Class 5A state swimming championships.
... Full story
FORT COLLINS • Reigning 100-yard freestyle champion and state-record holder Jenna Gregoire of Rampart qualified third for Saturday’s final at the Class 5A state swimming championships.
Gregoire, who also will race in the 50 free final, fi... Full story