COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Nearly 30 Pine Creek student athletes signed to play college sports at the next level. Among them was Beau Freyler. After helping the eagles win a state championship as a junior, he’s moving on to play major college football in the Big 12 with Iowa State University. “It’s kind of
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — UCHealth Park announced Tuesday the stadium will be operating at full capacity. That means Opening Day on May 22 will be at full capacity. According to the Rocky Mountain Vibes, that’s 8,500 people. Additionally, fans are no longer required to wear masks. Some good news to start your Tuesday morning,
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ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (KRDO) — The Denver Broncos announced Monday they hired Kelly Kleine, formerly with the Minnesota Vikings, as their Executive Director of Football Operations/Special Advisor to the General Manager. “Kelly is a rising star in the NFL, and we’re fortunate to add someone of her caliber to the Denver Broncos,” General Manager George Paton
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PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) — The Classical Academy (TCA) Titans dominant season came to a tough end with a 35-34 loss to Rifle in the 3A state championship game at CSU-Pueblo. TCA scored the game’s first 14 points, and led 20-7 after Cade Palmer scored on a 59 yard touchdown run. Rifle answered 21 straight points.
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DENVER, Colo. (KRDO) — Even more fans are going to be allowed in the stands at Coors Field. Friday, the Colorado Rockies announced the Denver Department of Public Health and Environment approved to increase Coors Field capacity to 70%. Starting June 1, capacity goes from 21,363 to 35,000. “This announcement is a great way to
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PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) — When it comes to football, many players will tell you their team is a family. But sometimes, the pigskin can also divide families. When Hoehne High School takes on John Mall High School in the 8-Man state championship, one family has a contingency plan in place no matter what the outcome.
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FORT BENNING, Ga. (KRDO) — A Colorado Springs native will be representing the U.S. Shooting Team in the upcoming Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. 1st Lt. Amber English is an instructor and shooter with the U.S. Army Marksmanship Unit. U.S. Army According to the U.S. Army, English joined the U.S. Army Reserve in 2017 with special
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An outstanding season by the Falcon Falcons came to an end in the state semi-final with a 35-21 loss to Thomas Jefferson. The Falcons, as they have all season, put up one heck of a fight. Down 21-0, Falcon scored 14 unanswered points, courtesy of touchdown runs by Darius McFarland and Nolan Favreau, to pull
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The Scorpions stung the Titans early, but in the end, the Titans were simply too much. The Classical Academy (TCA) overcame an early turnover, and knocked off Sand Creek 39-13 to advance to the 3A state championship game. TCA will face Rifle for the 3A spring football crown next week.
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AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. (KRDO) –The 2021 Artistic Swimming Junior Olympics will take place at the Air Force Academy. The event is happening at the Air Force Academy Cadet Natatorium from June 26 to July 3. “Anytime we’re able to help a national governing body bring a national event to Colorado Springs is a win
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The Classical Academy Titans unleashed a flurry of points, and buried the Skiers 57-0. TCA remains undefeated, and has won all of its games by at least 29 points. The Titans will face Sand Creek in the state semi-finals. The Scorpions upended Basalt, 27-22, and have just one loss this season.
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The Thomas Maclaren School soccer team saw its brilliant season come to an end with a 2-1 loss to Crested Butte in the 2A state championship game. The Highlanders reached the state championship game in just their third full season, and most of their players will return next season. Despite the loss, goalkeeper Jeth Fogg
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ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (KRDO) — The Denver Broncos confirmed Wednesday the Carolina Panthers are trading quarterback Teddy Bridgewater. In a statement, the Broncos General Manager George Paton said “acquiring Teddy Bridgewater adds competition, experience and a strong veteran presence to our quarterback room.” Denver Broncos The Broncos will now send their 2021 sixth-round pick to the
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The Manitou Springs Mustangs saw their outstanding postseason run come to an end with a 2-1 loss to Frontier Academy. The Wolverines led 1-0 at intermission, but the Mustangs stormed back to even the game at 1, thanks to a goal by Isaiah Thomas. Manitou had a chance to win at the end of regulation,
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The Liberty Lancers won a thrilling match over rival Pine Creek, 2-1, to advance to the 5A state semi-finals. Liberty opened the scoring with a first half goal from Milas Norwood. Liberty carried a 1-0 lead into intermission. Mauricio Reyes tacked on a goal early in the second half to give the Lancers a 2-0
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The Sand Creek Scorpions capped a terrific regular season with a 42-0 shutout of Kent Denver. Sand Creek finishes the regular season with a record of 5-1, and has shut out its last three opponents. The Scorpions have scored at least 42 points in each of their last three games.
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The Harrison Panthers claimed the league championship with a thrilling, 40-32, double overtime win over Falcon. Harrison finishes the regular season undefeated, and got a glimpse of what the playoffs will be like. Falcon led 26-20 with less than 30 seconds to play when Harrison tied the game and forced overtime. The Panthers held on
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ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (KRDO) — Denver Broncos Charities announced Thursday it’s donating $156,500 to 31 organizations and nonprofits. This is part of their third annual Broncos Community Grant Program. Launched in 2019, the program offers up to $10,000 to Colorado-based nonprofits and organizations that request necessary funding for community projects and programs. Denver Broncos Charities says
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The Pueblo West Cyclones finished the regular season undefeated after knocking off rival Pueblo East, 8-2, on Saturday, The Cyclones took a 6-0 lead in the first half, quickly putting the game away. Pueblo West finishes the regular season 9-0-1.
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The Falcon Falcons won their fourth straight game, 42-22, over Gateway on Saturday. Falcon scored 20 first half points, and never looked back. Falcon will wrap up its regular season with a showdown against undefeated Harrison on April 23.
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