The top 10 things to look for in sports from Colorado Springs next week, starting Monday
MARK REIS
No. 10 The Colorado Rapids host Salt Lake on Saturday
No. 9 The annual Olympic luncheon put on by the Colorado Springs Sports Corp. is Wednesday at the Doubletree
No. 8 Air Force welcomes inductees, including Mike Thiessen, into its athletics Hall of Fame Saturday at the Marriott
No. 7 Local college home highlights include Air Force men’s tennis Friday and Sunday, UCCS baseball Thursday to Saturday, and Colorado College men’s lacrosse Thursday and Saturday
No. 6 Prep highlights include signing day Wednesday, Air Academy at Lewis-Palmer girls’ soccer Thursday and the Kadet Invitational girls’ golf tourney Friday at Air Force
No. 5 The Colorado Rockies host the Padres Monday to Wednesday and visit the Giants Thursday to Sunday
No. 4 The Denver Nuggets finish the regular season at Dallas Tuesday and Oklahoma City Wednesday
No. 3 The Colorado Springs Switchbacks host Salt Lake City Saturday after visiting Rio Grande Valley Wednesday
No. 2 The NHL playoffs start Wednesday, minus the Avalanche
No. 1 The NBA playoffs start Saturday
Also receiving votes:
The Colorado Springs Sky Sox visit Memphis Tuesday to Friday then play at Nashville
Monster Energy NASCAR teams don’t have a race this weekend





