Tag: Volleyball
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Girls volleyball roundup: Defending 3A champion Village wins regional, six more area schools advance to state tournament
Village followed a rocky start to the season with a ticket to the upcoming state tournament at Denver Coliseum. In their second year of play, the Mountaineers collected their second consecutive regional crown Saturday and dropped just one set en route to the 3A region 12 title. The Mountaineers won the state championship in 2024…
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Colorado School of Mines volleyball players earn RMAC honors | Colorado Sunshine
Colorado School of Mines volleyball had a big week – and was rewarded for it. Orediggers standouts Jenna McLaughlin and Hailee Martinez were named RMAC players of the week Tuesday. They were joined by Hadleigh Richardson of Adams State. McLaughlin helped the Orediggers open 4-0 for the first time since 2018 with 23 blocks and…
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10th Circuit declines to upend women’s volleyball tournament in lawsuit over trans player
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The federal appeals court based in Denver declined on Tuesday to order a Colorado Springs-based athletic organization to bar a transgender woman from participating on her college’s volleyball team and alter the record of wins and losses among schools immediately before a tournament is set…
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CSU Rams volleyball nets first win of the season | Colorado Sunshine
Where the good news shines The Colorado State women’s volleyball team scored their first win of the season against Central Arkansas on Saturday night in Fort Collins. The Rams were powered by the debut of freshman Maria Brun. She was injured in the summer and missed the first four matches. In her debut, Brun had seven…
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Kentavious Caldwell-Pope’s quest for defensive honors continues vs. Rockets | Holiday brothers reunite in Houston
Houston is the next stop on Kentavious Caldwell-Pope’s award tour. The Nuggets shooting guard’s defensive assignments during Denver’s 8-1 start to the season have ranged from young stars like Oklahoma City’s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Minnesota’s Anthony Edwards to some of the game’s greats like Golden State’s Stephen Curry and Dallas’s Luka Doncic. He’s a big…
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Discovery Canyon boys’ volleyball inches closer to perfect season, sweeps state tournament’s top seed, Cherry Creek
AURORA — Numbers mean nothing to Discovery Canyon boys’ volleyball; at least, not in the negative sense. When CHSAA’s RPI ranking system slotted the Thunder fourth in the state, they took it as a reason to prove people wrong. And they took another step in the right direction Friday with a 3-0 (25-17, 25-12, 25-18) win…
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Multiple nursing mothers, including coach, barred from Denver volleyball tournament
Multiple women were turned away from a volleyball tournament at the Colorado Convention Center over the weekend after officials said spectators younger than 16 years old weren’t allowed — including the infants the mothers were breastfeeding. Dixie Loveless, coach and owner of Mountain Peak Volleyball in Utah, said she wasn’t allowed to enter the Crossroads…
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Ahead of Broncos rookie minicamp, Air Force’s Nolan Laufenberg hopes to continue dream for hometown team
In 13 days, on May 26, Nolan Laufenberg will graduate from the United States Air Force Academy. “There won’t be a dry eye in that stadium,” his mother, Staci, said. But before Laufenberg graduates and his mom inevitably cries, he must first attend Broncos rookie minicamp this weekend. Laufenberg, a 6-foot-4, 312-pound offensive lineman, signed…
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Broncos’ Phillip Lindsay supporting sister, Cheri, as she chases coaching dream
Phillip and Cheri Lindsay didn’t always get along. “Phil was a crybaby,” Cheri said of her younger brother, now a Broncos running back. “He’s going to hate that I said that, but, oh man, he was a crybaby.” But now, like most brothers and sisters, the two would do anything for each other, including helping…