Author: Angie Disalvo
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Forte Handbell Quartet offers lessons, concert in Green Mountain Falls
GREEN MOUNTAIN FALLS • For the first time in the Ute Pass area, the Forte Handbell Quartet features a two-day workshop to include lessons for people with minimal to advanced skills in the musical art form. Sponsored by Church in the Wildwood in Green Mountain Falls, the two-day conference concludes with a concert by the…
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The top 15 players (as of June 25) and the best of the rest
1. YANI TSENGAge: 22 Country:TaiwanRookie year: 2008 LPGA wins: 6Fast facts: First player from Taiwan to win major at 2008 LPGA Championship. … 2008 Rookie of the Year. … Won Player of the Year, Kraft Nabisco Championship, British Open in 2010.2. CRISTIE KERRAge: 33 Country:United StatesRookie year: 1997 LPGA wins: 14Fast facts: Won 2007 U.S.…
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Gazette Preps: F-FC senior cleans up in the pool
Swim or mow the lawn. The choice was easy for Fountain-Fort Carson’s Nick Maddy. And now the senior owns the best school times in the 100-yard freestyle, 100 butterfly and helped set the top marks in the 200 medley, 200 free and 400 free relays. Photo by
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Lewis-Palmer, Cheyenne Mountain win Metro League swimming titles
Cheyenne Mountain won the 4A title at Saturday’s Colorado Springs Metro League meet.The Indians got two wins from Marshall McCann (200-yard freestyle, 100 backstroke), and their depth gave them and edge over Air Academy. The competitive race could be a preview of next week’s state meet in Grand Junction. “We are so strong — Coronado,…
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Fountain-Fort Carson cleaning up in the pool by opting out of chores
Swim or mow the lawn. The choice was easy for Fountain-Fort Carson’s Nick Maddy. And now the senior owns the best school times in the 100-yard freestyle, 100 butterfly and helped set the top marks in the 200 medley, 200 free and 400 free relays. His third-place finish in 23.25 seconds during Saturday’s Colorado Springs…
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Girls’ swimming coach of the year: Kate Doane, Cheyenne Mountain
Even with star Ashley Forsyth injured for most of the season and unable to repeat as a state titlist, coach Kate Doane led Cheyenne Mountain to the 4A Metro League title and a fourth-place finish at state. The Indians qualified 15 swimmers in 22 events, one diver and all three relays for the state meet…
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Girls’ swimming athlete of the year: Laura Day, Lewis-Palmer
Another 5 yards and Laura Day would have a lot less on her mind. The home-schooled junior who swims for Lewis-Palmer was closing in on Fairview’s Kourtney Fosse in the home stretch of the 100-yard breaststroke at the 5A state meet. But she ran out of water, finishing .37 of a second back and with…
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Doane keeps Cheyenne Mountain near the top despite challenges
Even with star Ashley Forsyth injured for most of the season and unable to repeat as a state titlist, coach Kate Doane led Cheyenne Mountain to the 4A Metro League title and a fourth-place finish at state. The Indians had 15 swimmers competing a total of 22 times, one diver and all three relays qualify…
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Coronado swimming falls to Lewis-Palmer, but qualifies large group for state
monument • Coronado is pumped about its move down to 4A. Tuesday’s dual provided reason for the excitement, as — even in defeat — the Cougars qualified all three relays and five individuals for state during their season-opening dual meet against Lewis-Palmer at Woodmoor Pines Country Club. “We are very excited,” senior Chris Bell said.…
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GAZETTE PREPS: Coronado falls to L-P but qualifies group for state swimming
MONUMENT • Coronado is pumped about its move down to 4A. Tuesday’s dual provided reason for the excitement, as — even in defeat — the Cougars qualified all three relays and five individuals for state during their season-opening dual meet against Lewis-Palmer at Woodmoor Pines Country Club. “We are very excited,” senior Chris Bell said.…