Night two of the Pikes Peak or Bust Rodeo
Highlights of night two of the Pikes Peak or Bust Rodeo.
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Night one of the Pikes Peak or Bust Rodeo
Highlights from night one the bareback competition at the Pikes Peak or Bust Rodeo.
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Rockies third baseman Ryan McMahon named to his first All-Star team
Ryan McMahon was hoping that the script this year would have him written in as an All-Star, “What’s that saying? Always bridesmaid, never bride or whatever. I feel like I’m getting married, finally,” says Ryan McMahon. Bridesmaid no more. McMahon says he is going to enjoy the all-star honeymoon, “You know, I mean, I’m just
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Switchbacks win thriller in stoppage time
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The Switchbacks peppered Tulsa with shot after shot. Yet there was plenty of unseasoned meat left on the bone. The match was scoreless through 90 minutes, and a couple more in stoppage time. Some things are worth waiting for. Jairo Enriquez found Zach Zandi for a goal in stoppage time,
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The Denver Nuggets introduce their first round pick DaRon Holmes II
DaRon Holmes has been a Denver Nugget for five days, “You know, I found out I was going to Denver. We went to this back room after I had the Phoenix Suns hat on and this guy came in here and said, well, you guys are both getting traded. We got to get you your new
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Colorado Champions Road to Gold: Paralympian juggles triathlon and parenting in the weeks leading up to Paris
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – Athletes dedicate countless hours to their sport, and that can really ramp up before a big event like the Olympics and Paralympics. For one Colorado Springs triathlete, training for Paris isn’t the only priority. Melissa Stockwell is also a full-time wife and mom. To say that life is busy juggling
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An Air Force gymnast will get a shot at making the U.S. Olympic team
Patrick Hoopes is an NCAA gymnastics champion in the pommel horse, “It’s also something that like it’s just feels super rewarding that I like, make a routine and and finally get like a skill that’s like taking a while to work on it,” says Air Force junior, Patrick Hoopes. Now he’s working on grabbing a spot on
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Love on top of Pikes Peak – A wedding between two drivers of the Pikes Peak Hill Climb
We had love at fourteen thousand feet a-top of America’s mountain on Sunday. Reaching the summit of Pikes Peak during the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb is an accomplishment in it’s own right but there was a special moment between two drivers on Sunday. As Mary Barker and Kendall Samuel tied the knot after racing
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Sports Extra: 2024 Pikes Peak Hill Climb
For the fifth time, Romain Dumas is King of the Mountain. Dumas, driving a Ford F-150 Lightning Supertruck, stalled in the middle of the track, and still won the race with a time of 8:53. He was 11 seconds clear of the field despite the mishap. “Unfortunately, after, I don’t know, half a mile, the car
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Kash Singh’s Pikes Peak Hill Climb family grows after loss of father
Colorado Springs, COLO. (KRDO) — Drivers come from all over the place for the Race to the Clouds. It’s year 13 for Kash Singh, and he went through a lot over the last week to get here. “We had an issue with the motor,” Singh said after his first race week practice run. “We put
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Aweida family continues Pikes Peak Hill Climb despite tragedy
Dan Aweida, and his son Trevor, are a father-son tandem sharing the thrill of the Race to the Clouds. Trevor began working as part of Dan’s pit crew, before taking the trek up Pikes Peak himself. The race is particularly special to the Aweida family after they lost their home in the Marshall fire.
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Electric cars are making some noise at the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb
The Race to the Clouds. You get the sound of the cars in the distance and up close, and while the sound are familiar, some are less so. There’s five electric vehicles racing this year, one of them is being driven by Romain Dumas, who drove an EV van last year, and finished second, “This
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Willie Mays passes away at the age of 93
Willie Mays, whose unmatched collection of skills made him the greatest center fielder who ever lived, died Tuesday afternoon at the age of 93, the San Francisco Giants announced. “My father has passed away peacefully and among loved ones,” said Michael Mays in a statement released by the Giants. “I want to thank you all from the
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Tech Inspection for the 102nd running of the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb
The 102nd running of the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb will take place on Sunday on America’s mountain. On Monday, the cars racing in the race were inspected in the parking lot of the World Arena.
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Paul Skenes on Air Force players in MLB
DENVER, Colo. (KRDO) – It’s quite the weekend for former Air Force pitcher Paul Skenes who is back in Colorado for the first time as a major leaguer. While Skenes won’t pitch in front of the Colorado crowd, his return is significant. Skenes is having a terrific rookie season. He’s one of two Air Force
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Sports Extra: Paul Skenes returns to Colorado
DENVER, Colo. (KRDO) — Paul Skenes is one of the greatest athletes, regardless of sport, to play at Air Force. He’s also the most exciting pitching prospect in over a decade. He’s been outstanding this season with a 2.43 ERA, while striking out an impressive 12 batters per 9 innings. Skenes is back in Colorado as a member
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Sports Extra: Colin Prater
Colin Prater is a freshman biology teacher at Cheyenne Mountain. He’s also the assistant golf coach, and his players would be wise to listen to him. Prater recently qualified for next week’s US Open, and Prater is still wrapping his head around it. “I still don’t know if it’s really actually set in yet,” Prater
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A Cheyenne Mountain high school science teacher qualifies for the U.S. Open
A couple of weeks ago Colin Prater was wrapping up the school year, he teaches biology to freshman at Cheyenne Mountain High School. The freshman teacher somehow snagged one of the final spots in the U.S. Open on Monday in a U.S. Open qualifier in Bend, Oregon, “Luckily, I play a lot of golf on
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The PGA tour will return to Colorado this summer
After almost two decades the PGA tour will return to Castle Pines Golf Course. In August, Castle Pines will host the BMW championship. It’ll mark ten years since the tour has been anywhere in Colorado, “It’s a renowned course. It’s been on tour before. We’re so excited to have it back. I think everyone’s just
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Nique Clifford and his decision to chase his NBA dreams or to go back to Colorado State
From Vanguard, to CU, to CSU, Nique Clifford has established himself as a straight up baller. So much so that he was invited to the NBA combine, and worked out for his home-state Nuggets, and his favorite team, the Lakers, “Coming from a small school here in Colorado Springs, you know, I wasn’t supposed to
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