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Jets Lacrosse Nets 6 State Championship Teams

August 1, 2018 / Carol Roberts / Announcements, Community Organization, Kids, Sports / No Comments

The Jets Lacrosse Club, which started in 2009 with “a handful” of players, now has 14 teams with a total of about 250 players, mostly from Stapleton, Park Hill and Lowry, says U13 coach Stephen Flannery.

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Kellye Giles: Sharing Her Lifelong Passion for Karate

August 1, 2018 / Charles Borsos / Announcements, Business, Community Organization, Families, Kids Camps & Classes, Sports / 3 Comments

“I don’t know where it comes from,” Kellye Giles says, “when I am on the deck I’m a whole new person.”

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Black Baseball in Denver

July 1, 2018 / Charles Borsos / Community Organization, History, People, Sports / No Comments

The Pueblo Blues, the Lipton Teas, The Colorado Black Diamonds, The ABCs and the Denver White Elephants are some of the many Black baseball teams that played in Colorado.

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More than Just a Game: History Colorado Takes a Deep Look at Baseball on and off the Field

July 1, 2018 / Charles Borsos / Arts/Culture, Events, Families, History, People, Sports / No Comments

The History Colorado Center in downtown Denver was presented with an interesting proposition: Collector Marshall Fogel would allow the museum to use his substantial baseball collection, but only during the 2018 Rockies’ season.

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Pentathletes, Fencers Go for the Gold

May 1, 2018 / Laurie Dunklee / Kids, People, Sports / No Comments

“The pentathlon is the only sport that was created for the Olympic games,” says Elaine Cheris, a former Olympic fencer who trains pentathletes. “It’s a crazy combination of sports that couldn’t be more different from each other.”

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Girls Run for Fitness and Self Esteem

May 1, 2018 / Anne Hebert / Community Organization, Kids, Schools/Education, Sports / 2 Comments

Westerly Creek Elementary third grader Kam’ryn Martin proudly admits she has “fire feet.” She’s not the only one.

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Olympics or Nooooolympics?

April 1, 2018 / Melinda Pearson / Denver News, Sports, State Issues / No Comments

Watching the 2018 Winter Olympics from PyeongChang has been an exciting experience for many Denverites. Now many are pondering what it would be like for Denver to host its own Winter Games in 2030.

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A Pitch For Ballpark History

April 1, 2018 / Dick Kreck / Arts/Culture, Community Organization, Denver News, History, Sports / No Comments

When I walked through the front door of the National Ballpark Museum I was instantly transported to the days when I was a 14-year-old baseball fanatic.

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Like college football? Here’s where to find kindred spirits.

November 1, 2017 / Melinda Pearson / Sports / No Comments

When the leaves fall from the trees, college flags rise across the city as fans of NCAA football embrace their favorite sports season. Across Denver, signs of the area’s diverse heritage become evident. If you are among the proud, flag-displaying aficionados of college football in Denver, check out this list of bars where like-minded fans are cheering on their teams.

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14ers that Look Like a Walk in the Park Can Turn Deadly

October 1, 2017 / John Fernandez / Denver News, Health & Wellness, Parks/Open Space, Sports, Travel / No Comments

Have you been developing an urge to tackle one of Colorado’s 14,000-foot peaks?

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