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Colorado Springs Mayor Suthers and Olympians to encourage community to support Winter Olympic athletes

February 4, 2022 11:57 AM Jasmine Arenas

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., (KRDO) –The 2022 Winter Olympics are underway as we cheer on Team USA, including some athletes who train right in Colorado Springs. This year, government leaders will not be attending the games in person after the U.S. announced a diplomatic boycott of the Olympics in Beijing to protest human rights abuse. Despite the controversy, former Olympians and Colorado Springs Mayor John Suthers

The Brady Crunch: Brady Hankin hopes to share fourth title with his family

February 2, 2022 6:57 PM Danny Mata

WOODLAND PARK, Colo. (KRDO) — It’s been quite a run for Woodland Park wrestler Brady Hankin. The senior is going for his fourth straight state title across three different weight classes. As a freshman, he won the state crown in the 106lb weight class, then in the 120lb class as a sophomore, and is looking

Fired Miami Dolphins coach sues NFL, alleging racist hiring

February 1, 2022 2:11 PM Associated Press

By LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Fired Miami Dolphins coach Brian Flores has sued the NFL and three teams, alleging racist hiring practices by the league even as it publicly condemns racism. The lawsuit seeks class-action status. Flores was fired last month by Miami after leading the Dolphins to a 24-25 record

Seven-time Super Bowl champion Tom Brady officially announces retirement from NFL

February 1, 2022 7:51 AM CNN Newssource

By Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — Seven-time Super Bowl champion Tom Brady officially announced his retirement from the NFL in an Instagram post on Tuesday. More to follow… The-CNN-Wire™ & © 2022 Cable News Network, Inc., a WarnerMedia Company. All rights reserved.

High School Hockey: Liberty Lancers defeat Woodland Park Panthers

January 29, 2022 11:34 PM Jasmine Arenas

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., (KRDO) — The Liberty Lancers hosted the Woodland Park Panthers on Saturday afternoon at Sertich Ice Center. The Lancers started off hot leading the Panthers 6-3, in the second period Woodland Park’s Brennen Morgan send the puck pass Lancers’ goalie, Logan Gabrielson. The Lancers will however, respond outscoring the Panthers and taking

Three Falcon High School wrestlers disqualified from competing, coach fighting back

January 29, 2022 10:44 PM Sydnee Scofield

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Joe Betterman is not new to the sport of wrestling. He won the Olympic trials, competing on the World Team, wrestled for the Army, and has spent years of his life as a high-level coach. When he opened Betterman Elite Wrestling, a nonprofit wrestling club on South Academy, he was

Broncos hire Packers OC Nathaniel Hackett as their new coach

January 27, 2022 5:38 AM Associated Press

By ARNIE STAPLETON AP Pro Football Writer ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — Green Bay Packers offensive coordinator Nathaniel Hackett has agreed to become the Denver Broncos’ new head coach. He replaces Vic Fangio, who was fired a day after the Broncos finished 7-10, their sixth consecutive season out of the playoffs and fifth straight year they’ve

Discovery Canyon siblings make history at metro wrestling championships

January 23, 2022 9:59 PM Danny Mata

For the first time in history, a sister and brother combo took home metro titles. Discovery Canyon’s Mia and Dominic Hargrove each won their 4A title matches. Mia pinned Coronado’s Candice Brickell in the second round to take first in the 105lb weight class. She is ranked 4th in the state in class 4A. Dominic

Widefield vs Cheyenne Mountain

January 22, 2022 11:24 PM Danny Mata

The Cheyenne Mountain Red-Tailed Hawks beat the Widefield Gladiators, 57-35, on Saturday. Cheyenne Mountain improves to 9-5 with the win. Widefield drops to 3-12.

Pueblo South vs Air Academy

January 22, 2022 11:19 PM Danny Mata

The Pueblo South Colts beat the Air Academy Kadets, 72-53, on Saturday. Pueblo South’s win over a very good Air Academy team gives the Colts a 15-0 record. Air Academy falls to 10-4.

CSU Runs Record to Program Best 15-1 With 73-53 Win At Air Force

January 22, 2022 11:14 PM Danny Mata

USAFA, Colo. – No. 23 Colorado State put together a solid performance on both ends of the floor and handily defeated in-state rival Air Force, 73-53, Saturday afternoon in Clune Arena. With their fourth consecutive win, the Rams improved to a program 16-game best 15-1 overall and 5-1 in the Mountain West, while the Falcons slipped to 9-8

Legal source claims Denver Broncos franchise likely sold through an auction

January 17, 2022 6:01 PM KRDO News

DENVER, Colo. (KRDO) — A legal source familiar with the Denver Broncos’ ownership transition told our Denver news partners if the team is sold, the sale will likely be through an auction process. 9News reports because the Broncos’ franchise and its entities are in a trust, the trustees have a fiduciary duty to the beneficiaries

Falcons sweep Niagara with 3-2 win in series finale

January 15, 2022 11:02 PM Danny Mata

U.S. AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. – Air Force earned its first series sweep of the season with a 3-2 win over Niagara in an Atlantic Hockey Association game Saturday, Jan. 15, at the Cadet Ice Arena. The Falcons also earned their first win on a Saturday night after going 0-6-2 in the first eight Saturday games. Air Force (7-11-2, 5-7-2

Pine Creek vs Lewis Palmer

January 15, 2022 10:58 PM Danny Mata

Lewis-Palmer overcame an early surge from Pine Creek, and the Rangers secured a tough, 64-50, win over the Eagles. The win moves Lewis-Palmer to 13-1 this season. Pine Creek falls to 5-5.

Fountain- Fort Carson vs Rampart

January 15, 2022 10:52 PM Danny Mata

The Fountain- Fort Carson Trojans knocked off the Rampart Rams, 66-54, on Saturday. Fountain- Fort Carson improves to 9-3 this season. Rampart falls to 2-10.

Court victory clears path for sale of Denver Broncos

January 11, 2022 6:08 PM Associated Press

By ARNIE STAPLETON AP Pro Football Writer ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — The Denver Broncos have cleared their final legal hurdle to begin the process of transferring ownership of the team, likely through a sale of the franchise valued at nearly $4 billion. Denver County District Court Judge Shelley I. Gilman ruled Tuesday that a right

Air Academy vs Widefield

January 6, 2022 10:47 PM Danny Mata

The Air Academy Kadets knocked off the Widefield Gladiators, 86-60, on Thursday night. Air Academy improves to 8-2 this season. Widefield falls to 4-6.

Olympic City USA program providing free soccer to 300 Colorado Springs kids

January 6, 2022 8:21 PM KRDO News

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — A program providing free soccer for children across Colorado Springs is back for a second year. Created by Olympic City USA and funded by the Dakota Foundation, with support from the Children’s Hospital Colorado and the Shuck Foundation, the program waives the registration fee for the first 300 kids to

Former Denver Broncos Coach Dan Reeves dies at 77

January 1, 2022 7:55 AM Shelby Filangi

DENVER, Colo. (KRDO) — Former Broncos Head Coach Dan Reeves has died at 77. According to our news partners at 9News, Reeves passed away Friday night. He was surrounded by his wife of 56 years and other family members. His family says he died from complications with dementia. Reeves led the Denver Broncos to three

Kris Mayotte reacts to World Junior Championship Cancelation

December 29, 2021 7:46 PM Danny Mata

Colorado College hockey coach Kris Mayotte was an assistant coach for team USA at the World Junior Championship. He’s heading back to Colorado much sooner than expected after the tournament was canceled due to COVID-19 concerns. “I think we’re all just really disappointed,” Mayotte said. “Mostly for the guys, and not just our guys, but

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