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Sailors football smashes past Pueblo Central

Team beat Central this afternoon for bid to state 3A title game

Saturday, Nov. 28, 2009

Steamboat Springs High School defeated Pueblo Central, 35-7, in today's 3A semifinal playoff game in Pueblo. The Sailors football team will play Valor Christian for the state title at 2:30 p.m. Dec. 5 at Legacy Stadium in Aurora.

2009 Sailors expected to be in this playoff spot

Saturday, Nov. 28, 2009

The Steamboat Springs High School football team, led by quarterback Austin Hinder, came into this season pumped and ready for success. For previous playoff teams, that hasn't always been the case.

Sailors boys basketball prepares for season

Saturday, Nov. 28, 2009

It was only 24 hours after a season-ending loss to Longmont in the second round of the Class 4A basketball playoffs, and Isiah Forsyth found himself back in the gym.

Skiers, riders take pre-turkey turns

Gondola, Burgess Creek lift, 7 more trails to be available today

Friday, Nov. 27, 2009

Skiers and riders dusted off the cobwebs and got their leg muscles burning Thursday, the first regular day for season-pass holders at Steamboat Ski Area. Brightly colored snow gear speckled the 12 open trails as people made their way down from the Christie Peak Express and Preview lifts.

Teams share little in common but championship aspirations

Friday, Nov. 27, 2009

Steamboat Springs High School and Pueblo Central, two undefeated teams, will meet at 1 p.m. Saturday at Pueblo’s Dutch Clark Stadium in the state semifinals. Both said they’re eager to earn the right to play one more week of football, next weekend at the state championship.

Large field trots in Thanksgiving race

Steamboat Running Series morning event draws families, dogs, unicycles

Friday, Nov. 27, 2009

Nearly 80 people showed up for Steamboat’s first turkey trot, organized by the Steamboat Springs Running Series. Organizers — and the LIFT-UP of Routt County Food Bank, to which all proceeds were donated — can thank the active imagination of Steamboaters for the surge of runners.

Snowboarders to compete at local Race to the Cup

Thursday, Nov. 26, 2009

Timing is everything in the sport of snowboarding. Thedo Remmelink, the Steamboat Springs Winter Sports Club’s Pro-Am Race coach, understands that better than most. Maybe that’s why he is so excited about December and the timing of key events in Colorado.

Adele Dombrowski girls hockey tournament returns

Thursday, Nov. 26, 2009

In its four years, the Adele Dombrowski girls hockey tournament has seen its numbers surge and recede. At this point, 2009 looks like a year in recession. Still, the event will take to the ice for the fifth time this weekend, and the sounds of nine teams in two classifications — more than 150 girls in the rink — will be as sweet as music.

Soroco football team likely headed to North Conference

New classification would pit 8-man football team against North Park, West Grand

Thursday, Nov. 26, 2009

The Soroco High School football team’s future as a playoff-eligible 8-man program came one step closer to reality Tuesday, Athletic Director Andy Johnson said.

New tennis pro crowned champion at tournament

Thursday, Nov. 26, 2009

It didn’t take long for tennis professional Greg Sussman to get noticed on the court in Steamboat Springs. Sussman, who started working at the Tennis Center at Steamboat Springs this month, topped the men’s 5.0 singles division at the 16th annual Steamboat City Singles and Doubles Championships. The tournament was last weekend at the Tennis Center.

Cheerleaders take 1st place at regionals

Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2009

The Steamboat Springs High School cheerleading squad didn’t let an injury to a key member or a scheduling conflict with one of the biggest football games of the year keep it from shining at the regional competition.

Turkey trotters sought for Thanksgiving Day race

Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2009

Steamboat’s inaugural Thank­­sgiving Day turkey trot race will start at 9 a.m. Thursday at Steamboat Springs High School. The all-asphalt course will lead participants 4.6 miles along paved roads.

Mike Lawrence: Eyes on South Africa

Monday, Nov. 23, 2009

In the summer of 1994, when I was 16, I saw soccer fans for Argentina, Greece and Nigeria line Route 1 outside of Boston for more than a mile, singing, blowing horns and banging drums while walking to Foxboro Stadium.

Pueblo Central becomes focus for Steamboat football

Monday, Nov. 23, 2009

Now it’s official. After the Steamboat Springs High School football team advanced to the semifinal round of the Class 3A state football playoffs Saturday afternoon, with a 31-7 victory at home against Windsor, the Sailors can talk about a trip to face Pueblo Central.

Diet and fitness class starts today at Tennis Center

Monday, Nov. 23, 2009

Surely, come Friday morning — maybe even Thursday afternoon — plenty of people across Steamboat Springs will come to regret how much they just ate. Those who are likely to swear an oath of future health can get a head start today, however.