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CHSAA's current bylaws allow transgender students to compete in athletics "free from unlawful discrimination based on se...
02/08/2025

CHSAA's current bylaws allow transgender students to compete in athletics "free from unlawful discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identification."

After President Donald Trump signed an executive order banning transgender participation in female sports on Wednesday, the Colorado High School Activities Association declined to say exactly where…

Legend is likely to hire Jake Heaps, most well known to Colorado football fans as the personal quarterback coach to Russ...
02/05/2025

Legend is likely to hire Jake Heaps, most well known to Colorado football fans as the personal quarterback coach to Russell Wilson, as its next head football coach.

Legend’s set to turn to a renowned quarterback coach to lead its football program.

While CU and CSU had the bulk of their classes locked up by the end of the early signing period, there were still some f...
02/05/2025

While CU and CSU had the bulk of their classes locked up by the end of the early signing period, there were still some fireworks locally on the second national signing day.

There was a time when the first Wednesday in February was the biggest day on the college football recruiting calendar.

The Broncos’ helmet donation program has hit a snag.
02/05/2025

The Broncos’ helmet donation program has hit a snag.

All In, All Covered, an initiative the Broncos announced last week, plans to donate 15,516 new Riddell Axiom helmets across each high school program in Colorado over four years.

Mountain Vista's Kennedy Spellman leads all classifications in scoring with 28.3 points per game, while younger sister K...
02/02/2025

Mountain Vista's Kennedy Spellman leads all classifications in scoring with 28.3 points per game, while younger sister Kiarra is averaging 18.3.

The Spellman family basketball legacy began on a dirt court outside a house in south Phoenix, where Robert Spellman built his own hoop with wood salvaged from alleys around his neighborhood.

With roughly three weeks left before the end of the Colorado prep basketball regular season, storylines are starting to ...
02/02/2025

With roughly three weeks left before the end of the Colorado prep basketball regular season, storylines are starting to take shape. Here’s a look at five each for the boys and girls.

With roughly three weeks left before the end of the Colorado prep basketball regular season, storylines are starting to take shape.

On Tuesday, the Broncos announced the All In, All Covered campaign that will donate 15,516 new Riddell Axiom helmets to ...
01/29/2025

On Tuesday, the Broncos announced the All In, All Covered campaign that will donate 15,516 new Riddell Axiom helmets to every program in the state across a four-year span.

The donation, which includes a four-year subscription to InSite Analytics for the smart helmets as well as a Riddell Sideline Device, is worth about $12 million.

A man was killed Sunday morning during a high school track and field meet at a fieldhouse on the University of Colorado’...
01/27/2025

A man was killed Sunday morning during a high school track and field meet at a fieldhouse on the University of Colorado’s Colorado Springs campus, school officials said.

The man, who was watching in the audience at the UCCS fieldhouse, died when a hammer weight thrown by a participant cleared “certified barriers” and struck him.

Niwot runner and 5A state champion Addison Ritzenhein has been named Gatorade Colorado Girls Cross Country Player of the...
01/18/2025

Niwot runner and 5A state champion Addison Ritzenhein has been named Gatorade Colorado Girls Cross Country Player of the Year for the second straight year.

In addition to her dominance on the cross country course, Ritzenhein is a member of the Niwot High School Leadership Academy and sings in the school choir.

Bret McGatlin resigned as the Eagles’ head coach after three years. Whoever takes the job for 2025 will be the Eagles’ f...
01/17/2025

Bret McGatlin resigned as the Eagles’ head coach after three years. Whoever takes the job for 2025 will be the Eagles’ fifth head coach in the last nine seasons.

Valor Christian’s won eight state titles in football, including five at the Class 5A level, but none since Ed McCaffrey’s first season in 2018

Valor Christian's Chloe Elarton was named the Gatorade Colorado Volleyball Player of the Year on Thursday after leading ...
01/09/2025

Valor Christian's Chloe Elarton was named the Gatorade Colorado Volleyball Player of the Year on Thursday after leading the Eagles to their third straight Class 5A state title.

Away from the court, Chloe Elarton carries a weighted 4.16 grade-point average and has volunteered for numerous organizations.

“Whether it’s lifting weights, or working hard in practice, the farm work is always in the back of my mind that I need t...
01/05/2025

“Whether it’s lifting weights, or working hard in practice, the farm work is always in the back of my mind that I need to keep working to get the job done.”

— Wray's Samuel Meisner

Samuel Meisner led Class 1A in rushing with 1,764 yards and 28 touchdowns, while also ranking second with 130 tackles as the Eagles captured their first crown since 1993.

Meet the Gold Helmet finalists.
12/22/2024

Meet the Gold Helmet finalists.

Fossil Ridge wide receiver Marcus Mozer is the winner of the 2024 Denver Post Gold Helmet Award, edging out six other worthy senior finalists.

Meet this year's Denver Post Gold Helmet winner.
12/22/2024

Meet this year's Denver Post Gold Helmet winner.

Fossil Ridge’s star finished the year with 66 catches for 933 yards and 13 TDs, despite facing consistent double-teams.

The 2024 All-Colorado football team, as selected by The Denver Post staff based on statistical analysis, relative value ...
12/22/2024

The 2024 All-Colorado football team, as selected by The Denver Post staff based on statistical analysis, relative value to team success, postseason production and the old-fashioned eye test.

Selecting the 40 best players across the state, plus a coach of the year and honorable mentions.

Bruins head coach Dave Logan noticed several differentiators in Elijah Cromwell that allowed him to see the field early....
12/09/2024

Bruins head coach Dave Logan noticed several differentiators in Elijah Cromwell that allowed him to see the field early. Cherry Creek used him as a slot receiver to start the season before Cromwell’s carries escalated down the stretch.

Bruins head coach Dave Logan noticed several differentiators in Elijah Cromwell that allowed him to see the field early. Cherry Creek used him as a slot receiver to start the season before Cromwell…

Like a heavyweight prizefighter down halfway through the bout, Cherry Creek football reminded the state there’s only one...
12/08/2024

Like a heavyweight prizefighter down halfway through the bout, Cherry Creek football reminded the state there’s only one way to beat the Bruins on the big stage: You’ve got to knock them out.

The comeback gave Cherry Creek its fifth title in the last six years and 14th crown overall. And it padded Dave Logan’s Colorado coaching record with the head coach’s 12th state title.

Talented and resilient Broomfield scored 28 unanswered points to beat No. 2 Montrose 35-28 and win the Class 4A state ch...
12/08/2024

Talented and resilient Broomfield scored 28 unanswered points to beat No. 2 Montrose 35-28 and win the Class 4A state championship Saturday at Canvas Stadium.

Broomfield coach Robert O’Brien’s firey halftime speech had one overriding theme.

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Post Preps Game Day
Post Preps Game Day

Preps editor Kyle Newman previews Saturday’s 3A state title game with Erie coach Chad Cooper and junior running back Noah Rope

Post Preps Gameday: Live from Eaglecrest
Post Preps Gameday: Live from Eaglecrest

Preps editor Kyle Newman previews Saturday's game with Eaglecrest High School coach Mike Schmitt and Senior QB Jalen Mergerson.

Post Preps Gameday, Nov. 10, 2017, Chatfield High School
Post Preps Gameday, Nov. 10, 2017, Chatfield High School

The Post Preps Gameday show was out at Chatfield Senior High School today, with a live preview of the Chatfield (9-1) vs. Skyline (8-2) 4A playoff football game, and other #copreps playoff action.

Post Preps Game Day
Post Preps Game Day

Preps editor Kyle Newman previews Friday nights game with Chatfield coach Bret McGatlin and Senior running back Ben Frenette.

Overland vs Grandview football broadcast - Live on Post Preps
Overland vs Grandview football broadcast - Live on Post Preps

Post Preps Game of the Week with American Furniture Warehouse | OVERLAND vs. GRANDVIEW | High School Football #LiveStreaming #COpreps

Post Preps Game Day
Post Preps Game Day

Preps editor Kyle Newman previews Friday nights game with Grandview coach John Schultz and Senior wideout/safety Gunner Gentry.

Post Preps Gameday Show
Post Preps Gameday Show

Watch the full episode: Preps editor Kyle Newman previews Friday night's game with Highlands Ranch High School coach David May and junior lineman Drake Nugent.

Rock Canyon vs Chaparral | Game of the Week football broadcast
Rock Canyon vs Chaparral | Game of the Week football broadcast

Post Preps Game of the Week with American Furniture Warehouse | ROCK CANYON vs. CHAPARRAL | High School Football #LiveStreaming #COpreps

Rock Canyon vs Chaparral | Game of the Week football broadcast
Rock Canyon vs Chaparral | Game of the Week football broadcast

Post Preps Game of the Week with American Furniture Warehouse | ROCK CANYON vs. CHAPARRAL | High School Football #LiveStreaming #COpreps

Post Preps Gameday at Chaparral High School
Post Preps Gameday at Chaparral High School

WATCH: Chaparral High School (Colorado) showed up in a big way for today's Gameday show. Here's the full clip, previewing the game vs. Rock Canyon High School.

Post Preps Game Day
Post Preps Game Day

Preps editor Kyle Newman previews Friday nights game with Chaparral coach Rod Dobbs and Sr. middle linebacker Jacob Staton.

Post Preps Game Day
Post Preps Game Day

Preps editor Kyle Newman previews Friday nights game with Chaparral coach Rod Dobbs and Sr. middle linebacker Jacob Staton.

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