Tag: Norris-penrose
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Oliver Horton crushes state cross country course record, helps Coronado win first team title since 2012
Postponement is not denial. Coronado nearly ended its state title drought in 2024 but settled for the runners-up plaque. Now, the Cougars’ patience led to a bevy of successes Saturday spearheaded by Oliver Horton, who eviscerated the Norris Penrose Event Center’s course record set in 2024 and clocked in at 14 minutes, 48 seconds…
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State cross country 4A: Aiden Le Roux breaks course record, Coronado boys place second, Stoughton, McRae place top 5 for girls
Aiden Le Roux set the tone in cross country all year long. Saturday at the 4A state meet at Norris Penrose Event Center, the Cheyenne Mountain junior set the course record – for all classes – and clocked in at 15 minutes, 2.1 seconds for first place. “It’s crazy and it’s still a little unbelievable,”…
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State cross country: TCA girls repeat as 3A champs; Manitou Springs girls take second’ Banning Lewis boys earn third
Cross country dominance for The Classical Academy is nothing new. But that never means it’s easy. The Titans’ girls put together a remarkable race as they once again captured the 3A team state championship. It’s their third consecutive championship as all five of their scoring runners finished in the top 15. Vivian Jack and Ellie…
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Air Academy girls cross country calm ahead of bid for three-peat, TCA boys and girls ready to add to their legacies
Despite having one of the fastest teams in the nation, Chuck Schwartz said he’s “even-keel” about Saturday’s race. Ahead of the 5A girls state cross country meet, where the girls will compete at 12:20 p.m. Saturday at Norris Penrose Event Center, Schwartz said the Kadets will do what they’ve done all season: focus on their…
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Nearly century-old Colorado Springs shop closing its doors
After nearly 100 years in business, it’s the last roundup for Bingo’s D&S Saddle Shop in Colorado Springs. The store at 422 S. 8th St. is closing its doors for good on Aug. 27. Bingo’s has survived several moves and ownership changes over the many decades, but the challenges facing it now are just too…
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The top 10 things to look for in sports from Colorado Springs next week, starting Monday
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save No. 10 The Colorado Rapids host Salt Lake on Saturday No. 9 The Colorado Springs Switchbacks visit Phoenix on Saturday No. 8 Local college home highlights include Air Force men’s and women’s soccer Friday and…
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The top 10 things to look for in sports from Colorado Springs next week, starting Monday
No. 10 The Colorado Rapids host Salt Lake on Saturday No. 9 The Colorado Springs Switchbacks visit Phoenix on Saturday No. 8 Local college home highlights include Air Force men’s and women’s soccer Friday and volleyball Saturday, and Colorado College women’s soccer Friday No. 7 Men’s golf FedEx Cup playoffs begin No. 6 College football’s…