‘Sports’ Archives
Spartans Edge Past Tigers
Berthoud Football Defeats Sterling 27-21 In OT By Dan Karpiel Sports Writer The Berthoud High football team was able to overcome a couple of big mistakes and a few unlucky breaks to eke out their second consecutive victory of the 2011 season Friday night at Max Marr Field. It took an overtime period – where Berthoud’s defense shined – to top Sterling 27-21. “When the chips were down, we made some plays. We didn’t play well for about five or six minutes there, again, when we ... Full Story
Broncos Not Ready For Primetime
Football Nation Broncos Not Ready For Primetime By Dan Karpiel In what cannot be described as anything other than a sickening display of football, Denver dropped their opening game to Oakland 23-20 (and it was not that close),. READ MORE
Spartans Wallop Wildcats in Season Opener
Berthoud Tops Greeley Central 47-27 By Dan Karpiel Sports Writer The Berthoud High football team opened the 2011 season in impressive fashion on Friday night with a 47-27 victory over the Greeley Central Wildcats. The Spartans did the vast majority of their damage in the second quarter, scoring 27 points on four consecutive possessions. Thanks to big plays on offense and an opportunistic defense that forced a pair of Wildcat turnovers, Berthoud found the end-zone five times in the first ... Full Story
Eagles Add Two More Forwards in Ofukany & Huculak
WINDSOR, Colo. - The Colorado Eagles announced today the signing of two more forwards for their upcoming camp as they head into the 2011-12 hockey season, their first in the ECHL. Colorado has signed Troy Ofukany (oh-fuke-uh-knee) & Liam Huculak (hooch-uh-lack). Ofukany (6-foot, 195-pounds) will be entering his fourth professional season after four years in the WHL that included a league championship with the Kelowna Rockets in 2004-05. He registered 149 points (66-83-149) in 265 ... Full Story
‘Batman & Robin’ Star In Broncos’
Football Nation 'Batman & Robin' Star In Broncos’ Dress Rehearsal By Dan Karpiel Von Miller and Elvis Dumervil – who have dubbed themselves “Batman and Robin” – were the two brightest shining stars performing on the Sports Authority Field at Mile High Stadium stage on Saturday night. READ MORE
Softball: Erie Rolls Past Berthoud
Daily Camera Softball: Erie Rolls Past Berthoud The Tigers walloped the visiting Berthoud Spartans on Thursday and did so in impressive fashion, 13-2. They collected 13 runs on 12 hits in only four innings at the plate to mercy-rule the Spartans. READ MORE
New-Look Broncos Getting Defensive
Football Nation New-Look Broncos Getting Defensive By Dan Karpiel With a defensive-minded head coach in John Fox and a highly-regarded young defensive coordinator in Dennis Allen, the Broncos are looking to revive the aura of the Orange Crush. READ MORE
Spartan Football Eager For 2011 Season
Berthoud Players and Coaches Optimistic By Dan Karpiel Sports Writer Under the sweltering heat and bright sun typical of an August afternoon in Colorado, the Berthoud High football team has been hard at work on the practice field preparing for the upcoming 2011 season. The team is stacked with players and led by coaches who are eager for the season to begin. “I definitely expect us to over .500 this year and be competing for the playoffs like we know Berthoud football is supposed to ... Full Story
Broncos Rookies Making Mile High Impact
Football Nation Broncos Rookies Making Mile High Impact By Dan Karpiel If the Denver Broncos are going emerge from the 4-12 sub-basement they found themselves at the conclusion of the 23-month McDistaster era, they will need early, frequent and positive contributions from their crop of rookies. READ MORE
Orton Is Miles Above Tebow On Broncos
Football Nation Orton Is Miles Above Tebow On Broncos By Dan Karpiel The Denver Broncos find themselves mired in the always dreaded distraction known as a quarterback controversy. Or do they? READ MORE
