Tag: football
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Gazette Preps rewind: Coronado cross country impresses at league meet; Mesa Ridge softball ends regular season on hot streak
14ners Judah Rogers, Colorado Springs Christian, jr., boys soccer – Having a two-week break didn’t harm Rogers’ game. Rogers scored four of the Lions’ six goals in a 6-0 victory against Thomas MacLaren on Oct. 7 to give him 13 for the season. This is Rogers’ third multigoal game in 2025 and his second with…
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Peak Performer: Fountain-Fort Carson running back Da’Kari Releford Jr. continues school’s tradition of dominant running backs
Da’Kari Releford Jr.’s father gave the younger Releford the nickname “The Flash” when he was a kid. “He was always running around and has been super fast his whole life,” the senior Releford said. Releford, who now goes by “D.K.” has embodied “The Flash” nickname as a starting running back for Fountain-Fort Carson, a coveted…
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Gazette Preps rewind: Cheyenne Mountain has big week on the diamond; Kyleigh Croyle logs 150th career hit
14ners Kritapas Thanakornjuk, Fountain Valley, jr., boys soccer – Thanakornjuk has seven goals this season but has scored in just two games. That means the Danes’ striker had a monster game somewhere. Thanakornjuk blasted Ellicott in a 6-1 victory last week and scored five goals against the Thunderhawks. His outburst against Ellicott is his second…
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Broncos RB Jaleel McLaughlin ‘working harder’ since benching, says ‘better days’ to come
ENGLEWOOD – Running back Jaleel McLaughlin used to get to Broncos Park around 5 a.m. on most days. Now he arrives even earlier. “At 4:45, 4:30 some days,’’ he told The Denver Gazette after practice Thursday. McLaughlin rushed for 410 yards as a rookie with Denver in 2023 and 496 last season. But he was…
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Broncos’ Alex Singleton expects return to Philadelphia to be ‘super emotional’
ENGLEWOOD – Alex Singleton’s dream to make the NFL took four years to fulfill. He was cut by three teams, gained dual citizenship in Canada to help him play in the Canadian Football League and finally took his first NFL snap at 25. The team that tossed him a life preserver was Philadelphia in 2019.…
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Cheyenne Mountain routs Doherty football 41-6, improves to 5-0 for first time since 2021
Jay Saravis boasts three decades of coaching experience with multiple stops in New York and Colorado. Over those 31 years, the Cheyenne Mountain football coach said he’s witnessed three players the caliber of Mason Godshall. The Red-Tailed Hawks’ sophomore started varsity as a freshman and has showed out as a sophomore, especially Friday night against…
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Boise State tops Air Force and breakout quarterback Liam Szarka in shootout
First, the bad news for Air Force. The defense looks lost. The team gave up 49 points for the second week in a row, losing 49-37 to Boise State at home on Saturday night. The Falcons are under .500 overall and, at 0-2 in the Mountain West, already facing long odds to contend in the…
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Air Force, Boise State to close eventful football series at Falcon Stadium
Before closing another page in its history, Air Force would be well-served to coax history into repeating itself. With four wins against Boise State as Mountain West opponents, the Falcons have been among the most successful teams in the conference against the Broncos. Counting conference championship games, only Fresno State (5-8) and San Diego State…
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Gazette Preps rewind: Woodland Park shines on the gridiron, Discovery Canyon, Pine Creek survive close games
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save 14ners Taytum Soppe-Cope, Palmer, sr., girls volleyball – The Terrors logged nearly as many aces (24) as they did kills (25) in their matchup against Sierra and Soppe-Cope led that charge. In Palmer’s sweep of the Stallions, Soppe-Cope earned a career-high seven aces and had…
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Pikes Pick: Welcome back football with ‘Hard Knocks’
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save “Hard Knocks” signals the return of football. Streaming now, the annual HBO series takes us inside the personal and professional lives of players during training camp, with this year’s focus on the Buffalo Bills. —…