Hawaiian skateboarder Heimana Reynolds wins Park World Championships; Shaun White 13th
Heimana Reynolds of Hawaii and Misugu Okamoto of Japan were the top male and female finishers at the World Skate Park World Championships over the weekend in Sao Paulo, Brazil. A qualifying event in the...
Friday’s Vail Valley preps wrap: Eagle Valley football wins
Let’s be honest, there’s a reason both Eagle Valley and Battle Mountain have Alameda on their schedules. Both teams need an early season win, and both teams got their wins. Eagle Valley generated a bunch...
Vail Christian runs past Norwood, 40-14
EDWARDS — When you meet him, Vail Christian football coach Tim Pierson does not give the impression of being a wild and crazy guy. The longest-tenured football coach in the valley — this is his...
Battle Mountain spikers fall to Glenwood Springs
EDWARDS — “Growing Pains,” is not just an old sitcom, starring Alan Thicke, and, yes, a very young Leonardo DiCaprio. It can also be the state of a sports team, like Battle Mountain volleyball after...
Huskies soccer rallies for 4-1 win over Bears
Rifle really is better. Not that Battle Mountain soccer surfs the Internet incessantly, but a shudder went though Huskies Nation when the score of “Rifle 3, Steamboat Springs 2,” went out on Aug. 31. The...
WATCH: 9/11 Memorial Golf Tournament at EagleVail Golf Club begins
Tricia Swenson was at the EagleVail Golf Club for the 9/11 Memorial Golf Tournament, one of the local events in remembrance of this day.
Battle Mountain soccer rolls past Devils
EDWARDS — The quantitative difference between Battle Mountain and Eagle Valley soccer was six goals on Tuesday night. The qualitative difference was on display in just one sequence. The Huskies’ Andy Lopez, starting on the...
The Broncos lose and all is lost … or not
Chill. The. Heck. Out. This is our standard admonition after Week 1 of the NFL season. No team is as bad or as good as it looks after one game, except for the Miami Dolphins,...
Joe Sakic to join Colorado Avalanche alumni game against Vail Yeti at Dobson
Saturday's game features retired Avs players against locals to benefit Vail Mountaineer Hockey as part of Avalanche Alumni Weekend.
Xterra Pan American tour wraps up with Rakita in 3rd, Middaugh 4th
The 2019 Xterra Pan American tour wrapped up over the weekend, with EagleVail athlete Josiah Middaugh finishing fourth overall during an abbreviated season. Middaugh competed in four races on the tour to earn his 332...
Hoping for a 3-peat, Alex Ferreira hails Dew Tour’s ‘more sustainable’ move to Copper Mountain
When it became apparent last season that the Dew Tour was not returning to Breckenridge in 2019, an air of nervousness beset the many competitors and fans who had invested energy in the event over...
More Colorado bettors picking Chiefs to win Super Bowl than any other team (including Broncos)
BetOnline data assigns one NFL team to each state based on number of bets for each team to win Super Bowl in that state.
Vail Ski Swap celebrates 50 years with Willy Wonka-inspired Golden Ticket giveaway
50 lucky kids will win $50 gift certificates to commemorate 50 years.
Vail area mountain biking teams start high school season strong
The local high school cycling team — a group of three competition squads training together — is off to a strong start this season after notching a series of impressive results at the second race...
3 Colorado skiers in top 5 at World Cup halfpipe season opener
With Birk Irving of Winter Park in first, Vail Ski & Snowboard Academy grad Aaron Blunck — of Crested Butte — in third, and Avon athlete Taylor Seaton in fifth, Colorado was especially well represented...
Eagle Valley’s Samantha Blair sets school record
She did it again. Eagle Valley cross-country’s Samantha Blair set the school record in the 5K again at Saturday’s Liberty Bell Invitational. The sophomore ran a time of 17 minutes, 33.60 seconds, good for fourth...
Vail Christian opens with easy win over Falcons
EDWARDS — In the nightcap of Edwards’ football doubleheader, the Vail Christian 8-man football team looked crisp – during the first half its opener, a 48-12 thrashing of Front Range Christian on Saturday. That may...
Battle Mountain football hammers Alameda, 49-0
EDWARDS — Not many games start with fourth down-and-4 from the other team’s 47-yard line but welcome to Battle Mountain football 2019: The Lightning Delay Edition. The Huskies didn’t convert on that “first play” fourth down,...
Pushing the limit: Understanding the body’s performance at high elevation
A visitor flies into Denver from sea level, rents a car and drives up to Summit County. Braving the traffic, potholes and white-knuckle turns along the Interstate 70 mountain corridor, they get to one of...
Battle Mountain football moved to Saturday
EDWARDS — The summary of Friday’s dramatic football game between Battle Mountain and Alameda is that the two teams played all of 71 seconds before the skies opened. Water’s fine, but lightning crackling all over...
