Davis Hermes wins freestyle Highline World Championship
Sure, Lindsey Vonn and Mikaela Shiffrin can claim world champion status, but did either win their sport’s first title? On July 17, Vail’s Davis Hermes won the freestyle competition at the inaugural Highline World Championship...
Three Rivers Little League begins region play against Oklahoma
Three Rivers Little League kicks off the southwest regional tournament today at 3:00 p.m. in Waco, Texas against Oklahoma. The game will be viewable on the Longhorn Network and ESPN.com. A watch party is set...
Middaugh places fifth at USA Triathlon Junior National Championships
Fresh off his XTERRA USA title last month in Beaver Creek, Sullivan Middaugh went back to the roads over the weekend, placing fifth in USA Triathlon’s junior nationals 18-19-year-old draft-legal championship in West Chester, Ohio...
16th running of Copper Triangle set for Aug. 6
It’s time for your annual reminder to watch for cyclists while venturing to Minturn or Leadville this Saturday. They’re going to be racing down U.S. Highway 24 in droves. If the thought of driving next...
Brunner wins National High School Trail Championships title
Battle Mountain’s Will Brunner claimed the National High School Trail Championships (NHSTC) title in Salida on July 30, covering the 5.4-mile course in 32 minutes and 13 seconds, 14 seconds ahead of second-place finisher —...
Balance bike race and family mud run return to Kids Adventure Games
The 2022 Kids Adventure Games kicks off Aug. 11 at Mountain Plaza in Vail Village with the Kids Balance Bike Race powered by Gorsuch. Riders ages 5 and younger are invited to participate in a race with challenging and...
Salomone: Variety is the spice of life
Fly anglers in the Vail area revel in the variety of trout we have in the immediate vicinity. From small water streams to high-Alpine brooks and broad banked rivers, the amount of moving water anglers...
Olympic gold medalist Connor Fields visits Eagle County BMX track
Connor Fields has cornered the inspiration market. He’s the first American BMX Olympic gold medalist — enough said, right? There’s the comeback equity — his Rio Games title came just four months after an operation...
Three Rivers Little League 14U team gets ready for regionals
In capturing the aura around the Three Rivers Little League (TRLL) 14U team’s trailblazing playoff run, innocence is bliss. With a Tanner Roberts-led run to the regionals four years ago standing as the TRLL boards’...
World Cup notebook: Shiffrin attends ESPYs and Gnoza is named freestyle sport director
Mikaela Shiffrin gave People Magazine a behind-the-scenes look at her preparation for Wednesday’s ESPY awards, ESPN’s “Excellence in Sports Performance Yearly” award. Thick in off-season training, Shiffrin completed a high-intensity interval training (HITT) session at...