Colorado Springs Gazette

Switchbacks’ Garven Metusala joins Haiti for World Cup

Updated 2 months ago

Switchbacks defender Garven Metusala will join teammate and fellow defender Markhus “Duke” Lacroix in the World Cup.  On Thursday, the Switchbacks announced that Metusala had...

Switchbacks and El Paso battle late into the night following historic weather delay

Updated 2 months ago

Life threw lemons so the Switchbacks made lemonade.  Colorado Springs and visiting El Paso Locomotive FC didn’t begin their 7 p.m. match until nearly three...

Football is life: Switchbacks ready for potential to compete against ‘Ted Lasso’ star Cristo Fernández

Updated 2 months ago

Football is life.  It’s more than just a line from Dani Rojas but something of a reality for Cristo Fernández, who brings Rojas to life...

Colorado Springs trusts defense and routine as Switchbacks look to clinch group in USL Cup

Updated 2 months ago

It’s a comfortable time of year in Colorado Springs from a weather standpoint and things are no different at Weidner Field.  The Switchbacks are well...

PHOTOS: Rapids Defeat Switchbacks 3-2 in Double Overtime & 7 Shootouts

Updated 3 months ago

Valiant effort for Colorado Springs Switchbacks falls short at Colorado Rapids

Updated 3 months ago

COMMERCE CITY — The first match between the Colorado Springs Switchbacks and the Colorado Rapids in a decade lived up to the billing.  Colorado Springs...

Colorado Springs Switchbacks confident as I-25 Derby match against Colorado Rapids looms

Updated 3 months ago

Wednesday’s Interstate 25 Derby is something Colorado Springs Switchbacks fan Jason Smith thought would be an annual occasion. The term refers to matches played between...

If Broncos want a big splash, bring NFL draft to Red Rocks | The Starting Lineup

Updated 3 months ago

Turn on the game! Three must-see events this week: 1. Avalanche at Los Angeles Kings (2:30 p.m. Sunday, TNT) — Best-case scenario for the Avs:...

Colorado Springs Switchbacks fall to rival New Mexico United in wild ending

Updated 4 months ago

The Switchbacks received a miracle in second-half stoppage time on Saturday. Unfortunately for them, their opponents received one as well.  Colorado Springs forward Khori Bennett...

No doubts, questions for Colorado Springs Switchbacks as they head to rival New Mexico

Updated 4 months ago

Talen Maples isn’t questioning himself. The same can be said of the Colorado Springs Switchbacks as a whole.  Maples took ownership of a costly mistake...

Colorado Springs Switchbacks fall to Orange County SC on late goal by 16-year-old prodigy Tyson Espy

Updated 5 months ago

Colin Shutler was eyeing a shutout in a return to his old stomping grounds. Through 88 minutes of play, the Colorado Springs Switchbacks keeper held...

Switchbacks notebook: Club prepares for match at Orange County; Lakewood’s Jahan gets the start

Updated 5 months ago

After two games at home, the Switchbacks will play the remainder of their March matches away from Colorado Springs.  The club’s first stop is at...