Author: Joe Paisley
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Cameroon soccer players adjusting to new life in U.S with Colorado Springs Switchbacks
Seeing unfamiliar things everywhere made for a daunting first few weeks for the Colorado Springs Switchbacks’ Moise Pouaty and Pascal Eboussi of Cameroon, who are both living in the U.S. for the first time. The central African nation gained its independence from France in 1960 so citizens speak French, like Eboussi, with some fluent in…
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It’s brother versus brother with Air Force hockey playing Bemidji State next season
Air Force hockey will travel to play Bemidji State on Oct. 20-21 with coach Frank Serratore taking on his brother, Beavers bench boss Tom Serratore, for the first time since Oct. 2008 It will also be a bit of a homecoming for Falcons forward Matt Serratore, who is Tom’s son and a 2013 Bemidji High School…
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Gazette Preps Team To Watch: Peyton baseball readies for 2A state title bid as high school regular season winds down
A deep Peyton baseball team is determined to set itself up for a 2A state title run after learning a tough lesson last season. “We’re approaching every game like it’s a playoff game because we know one loss would drop us in the RPI,” coach Kelly Nickell said. “We went 16-3 last season with three…
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Gazette Preps Team To Watch: Peyton baseball readies for 2A state title bid as high school regular season winds down
A deep Peyton baseball team is determined to set itself up for a 2A state title run after learning a tough lesson last season. “We’re approaching every game like it’s a playoff game because we know one loss would drop us in the RPI,” coach Kelly Nickell said. “We went 16-3 last season with three…
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Switchbacks pregame: Rapids loanee Perez starts in midfield
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save With midfielders Luke Vercollone (ankle) and Chris James (unspecified) out with injuries, the Switchbacks picked up a loaned player in midfielder Richie Perez from the MLS Colorado Rapids for Saturday night’s home game versus the…
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Colorado Springs Switchbacks unable to overcome red card, Seattle’s Chenkam’s two goals in home loss
Colorado Springs could not overcome two second-half goals by Felix Chenkam while also playing down a man for most of Saturday’s 3-2 loss to the Seattle Sounders 2. But they certainly went down swinging. Defender Jordan Burt, moved to center midfielder to make up for missing a player, blasted a rising shot in the 70th…
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Cheyenne Mountain in cruise control while winning Pine Creek boys swimming invitational
Welcome to Daniel Carr’s world, where you can enter a large boys’ swimming event with low expectations and leave with four wins and two meet records. The Cheyenne Mountain senior set the Pine Creek Eagles Swim and Dive Invitational meet record in the 200-yard individual medley in 1 minute, 53.85 seconds (record, 2:00.11) and anchored…
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Cheyenne Mountain in cruise control while winning Pine Creek boys swimming invitational
Welcome to Daniel Carr’s world, where you can enter a large boys’ swimming event with low expectations and leave with four wins and two meet records. The Cheyenne Mountain senior set the Pine Creek Eagles Swim and Dive Invitational meet record in the 200-yard individual medley in 1 minute, 53.85 seconds (record, 2:00.11) and anchored…
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Switchbacks pregame: Rapids loanee Perez starts in midfield
With midfielders Luke Vercollone (ankle) and Chris James (unspecified) out with injuries, the Switchbacks picked up a loaned player in midfielder Richie Perez from the MLS Colorado Rapids for Saturday night’s home game versus the Seattle Sounders 2. The fourth-place Switchbacks (2-1-3) are coming off a 2-2 road tie at Reno while the 11th-place Sounders…
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3A boys, girls win in blowouts, send off seniors at 2A/3A Southern Colorado All-Star Basketball Classic
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Olivia Florek secured a much more satisfying ending to her high school basketball career. After suffering an injury in her final home game, the St. Mary’s senior won the girls’ 3-point contest and helped her…





