Tag: playoffs
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Cheyenne Mountain boys lacrosse thumps Aspen, advances to quarterfinals
Cheyenne Mountain said it would treat each 4A boys lacrosse playoff matchup like it’s the championship game. If the Red-Tailed Hawks’ postseason play resembles their second-round game against Aspen on Friday, they’ll hoist another title. Following a first-round bye, the No. 2-seeded Red-Tailed Hawks demolished No. 15-seeded Aspen 16-4 at Cheyenne Mountain High School to…
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Manitou Springs girls soccer cruises to victory against Englewood in 3A opening round
Different day, same schtick for Manitou Springs girls soccer. Despite losing 11 seniors from last season’s 3A state runner-up team, the Mustangs continue to blast the competition. The No. 7-seeded Mustangs eased past No. 26 Englewood 3-0 on Thursday night at Manitou Springs High School to advance to the second round. Manitou Springs’ win marked…
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Peak Performer: Harrison’s Tyara Vazquez elevates her game, Panthers’ soccer to a new level
Tyara Vazquez scored just two goals as a freshman. The Panthers senior couldn’t recall the pair of scores, but Harrison coach Katy Goodson had a flashbulb memory of the strikes. Vazquez’s two goals occurred in the same game – a 2-1 win at Memorial Stadium against James Irwin on June 5, 2021. Vazquez, this week’s…
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Nuggets face tough series with T-Wolves—Kickin’ it with Kiz’
Denver Gazette sports columnist, Mark Kiszla breaks down the Nuggets matchup against Anthony Edwards and the formidable Minnesota Timberwolves in this week’s episode of Kickin’ it with Kiz’.
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Top-seeded Air Academy survives scare, advances to first Final Four in five years
Caitlin Kramer woke up Friday prepared for remote possibility that this could be it for her storied high school career. Thanks to a second-half surge from Kramer and her Air Academy teammates, the end will wait until next week. In the Final Four. “You never know,” said Kramer, the Colorado State commit who helped the…
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Nuggets coach Michael Malone after Game 3 win
Denver Nuggets coach Michael Malone explains how the Nuggets won in Los Angeles in Game 3 without the benefit of a Nikola Jokic masterpiece.
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Nuggets’ Nikola Jokic after Game 3
Nuggets star Nikola Jokic on the Suns’ duo of Kevin Durant and Devin Booker after a Game 3 loss in Phoenix: “They are the two best scorers probably in the league right now.”
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Game 1 preview: Suns at Nuggets
Nuggets reporter Vinny Benedetto and sports reporter Tyler King preview Game 1 of the Western Conference semifinals between the Denver Nuggets and the Phoenix Suns.
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Avs coach Jared Bednar before Game 6
Colorado Avalanche coach Jared Bendar answers questions before the Avs take on the Seattle Kraken before Game 6.