MWC Men's Basketball Scoreboard - Nov. 18, 2009 Nov 20, 2009
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - UNLV, Utah and Wyoming were all victorious in non-conference action Wednesday night. (Themwc.com)
Falcons Host Portland On Friday Nov 20, 2009
Eight regular season contests, including two road games, and all Mountain West Conference Tournament games will be broadcast online and locally in Colorado Springs on 1300 AM.. Team Captains Senior and junior have been named team co-captains for the 2009-10 season. (Airforcesports.com)
One system to rule them all Nov 20, 2009
The new system will cover the entire University of Colorado network, meaning this system change will affect all students enrolled in all UC schools: Boulder, Denver, and Colorado Springs. The new system, ISIS, has already been slowly introduced since Aug. 3. (UCD Advocate, CO)
Irish Travel To Sixth-Ranked Michigan State To Face Red-Hot Spartans On Thursday night. Nov 20, 2009
Notre Dame comes into this series having won three straight games versus the Spartans, dating back to the 2008 NCAA West Regional title game in Colorado Springs in March of 2008. Last season, the Irish won both games against Michigan State by 5-0 and 2-1 scores. (Und.com)
Mall owner hires advisers amid deal talk Nov 20, 2009
Elsewhere in Colorado, General Growth owns Austin Bluffs Plaza and Chapel Hills Mall in Colorado Springs as well as Foothills Mall in Fort Collins. Stifel Nicolaus & Company Inc. senior analyst David Fick told the Reuters news service earlier this year ; there s a hole in the [General Growth] ship, and there s only one guy in town who has the needed patch, and that s Simon Property Group. (Denver Business Journal, CO)
Another Feather In Dixon's Cap Nov 20, 2009
2 points per game in the 2009 U19 Worlds, began its journey with team trials, June 16-18 in Colorado Springs, Colo. Following the Trials, 12 players were selected to the 2009 USA U19 Word Championship Team, including ( / Spokane, Wash. (PittInsiders.com)
Women's Basketball Broadcast Schedule Announced Nov 20, 2009
All of those games will also be on the air in Colorado Springs on The Sports Animal 1300 AM.. Jay Ritchie, in his 23rd season of broadcasting Air Force athletics, will handle the play-by-play duties. (Airforcesports.com)
Religion briefs Nov 20, 2009
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. -- Former megachurch pastor Ted Haggard said he will continue to hold weekly prayer meetings at his home, three years after he was ousted from the church he founded amid a scandal involving a male prostitute and drug use. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Three Mountain West Conference Volleyball Matches To Be Broadcast Nationally Nov 19, 2009
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - Three Mountain West Conference volleyball matches will be aired nationally in the coming days on The Mtn. (Themwc.com)
Top Denver-area chefs win wine-fest honors Nov 19, 2009
The chefs were judged by a panel that included Amanda Faison, senior editor of 5280 Magazine; Claire Walter, a food critic and author of Culinary Colorado ; Teresa Farney, food editor of The Gazette newspaper of Colorado Springs; and Hosea Rosenberg, executive chef at Jax Fish House in Boulder and fifth-season winner of the Bravo TV series Top Chef. Jean-Luc Voegele, executive chef at Denver s hotel, was named people s choice chef in a separate category judged by those of about 400 consumer... (Denver Business Journal, CO)
Three MWC Women's Basketball Players Named to Naismith Trophy Preseason Watch List Nov 19, 2009
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - Three MWC women's basketball student-athletes, San Diego State senior Jen; Morris, TCU junior Helena Sverrisdottir and Utah senior Kalee Whipple were named to the 2009-10 Naismith Trophy Preseason Watch List, announced today by the Atlanta Tipoff Club. (Themwc.com)
Thunderbird School to renovate WWII airfield-control facility Nov 19, 2009
Not long ago, the Colorado Springs, Colo. resident visited his nephew in the Valley and asked to return to the former airfield. (AZCentral -- News)
Wrestlers Set For Home Opener Nov 19, 2009
Also in the lineup is Bryce Hasseman (Colorado Springs, Colo ... Vilmov won a gold medal at the Dave Schultz Memorial International in Colorado Springs, CO in 2009. (Hawkeyesports.com)
Harris Poll Voters Nov 19, 2009
Reporter, KKTV Colorado Springs. Jim Lachey. (Notre Dame Sports -- Rivals.com)
BYU's Ed Eyestone Named USTFCCCA Mountain Region Men's Coach of the Year Nov 19, 2009
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - BYU men's cross country coach Ed Eyestone has been selected as the 2009 Mountain Region Men's Coach of the Year by the U.S. Track and Cross Country Coaches Association. (Themwc.com)
Lender That Really Does God's Work Is Slowed as Mortgage Funding Dries Up Nov 18, 2009
Thats more than half of the combined $1 billion in mortgages written annually by the top 10 church lenders, including Bank of the West in San Francisco and Bank of America Corp. in Charlotte, North Carolina, said , principal at Church Mortgage Solutions, a Colorado Springs, Colorado, company that helps ministries obtain financing. ECCU has originated almost $3. (Bloomberg)
Mountain West Conference Announces Men's Basketball Player of the Week Nov 18, 2009
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - BYU junior Jimmer Fredette has been named the Mountain West Conference Men's Basketball Player of the Week for games through November 15. (Themwc.com)
Seattle Zoo Humanely Kills Ailing Giraffe Nov 18, 2009
The zoo says the 13-year-old male named Johari that was euthanized Tuesday had chronic joint problems since it arrived in 1998 from Cheyenne Mountain Zoo in Colorado Springs. The average life expectancy of giraffes in the wild is 10 to 15 years. (KIRO TV, WA)
Lobo Volleyball Travels To Texas For MWC Finale At TCU Nov 18, 2009
Junior Jade Michaelsen needs 34 assists to crack the 3,000 career mark (Golobos.com)
Aztec Volleyball Wraps Up 2009 Home Season This Week Nov 18, 2009
In Colorado Springs, she had a career-high 11 blocks and accounted for 11. 5 points. (Goaztecs.com)
Century Casino Edmonton Presents Concert Series in December Nov 18, 2009
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. Nov. 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Century Casinos, Inc. (Nasdaq Capital Market and Vienna Stock Exchange: CNTY) announced today the concert series in December 2009 at its exclusive Showroom at the Century Casino & Hotel Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Isaac I. Walter, Jr. Nov 18, 2009
He did alternative service in CPS camps in Colorado Springs, Colo. where, as the camp barber, he gave 25 cent hair cuts; LaPine, Ore. (Freeman Courier, SD)
No battle for Gitmo detainees -- yet Nov 18, 2009
The prison, which is southwest of Colorado Springs, is pretty much full, too, they said. Theres just not a lot of capacity left, said Bart Hall, who stepped down as mayor this week. (The Pantagraph newspaper)
Arabs men's basketball team ready to rebound Nov 18, 2009
For us we aren t even thinking about last year, we have been working hard all offseason and in the summer and I think we are just ready to start winning, said the 20-year-old Valdez who is from Colorado Springs, Colo. We are a really talented team and I feel like we have all the tools we need to be successful. (El Centro Imperial Valley Press, CA)
Mountain West Conference Football Press Release Week No. 12 Nov 17, 2009
Saturday, November 14 #4/6 TCU 55, 14/16 Utah 28 (Fort Worth, Texas; Attendance - 50,307) #22/22 BYU 24, New Mexico 19 (Albuquerque, N.M.; Attendance - 24,344) Air Force 45, UNLV 17 (Colorado Springs, Colo. Attendance - 25,370) Wyoming 30, San Diego State 27 (San Diego, Calif. (Themwc.com)
Carder Receives MWC Weekly Honor Nov 17, 2009
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. -- TCU linebacker has been named the Mountain West Conference Defensive Player of the Week for his performance in Saturday's 55-28 win over Utah. (Gofrogs.com)
Forbes' 1st edition of former Mobil Travel awards Nov 17, 2009
This year's honorees include The Broadmoor, located in Colorado Springs, Colo. winning five stars for the 50th consecutive year. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
Smaller apt. properties popular Nov 17, 2009
Skate City Littleton, 5801 S. Lowell Way, Littleton 80123-2851 5801 South Lowell Way LLC of Colorado Springs purchased this 3,600-square-foot roller-skating rink built in 1973 for $1. 2 million. (Denver Business Journal, CO)
Evangelist gay sex allegation causes Republican headache Nov 17, 2009
Mike Jones (l) says he had a three-year relationship as a gay escort with the Rev Ted Haggard, the founder of the New Life church in Colorado Springs ... The Rev Ted Haggard, who is married with five children, stepped down yesterday as head of the 30 million-member National Association of Evangelicals and as senior pastor of the New Life church in Colorado Springs, Colorado, after being accused of paying for sex with a male escort. (Yahoo News -- Church-State Issues)
Air Force Closes Out Regular Season At #19/18 BYU Nov 17, 2009
RADIO KVOR AM 740 in Colorado Springs KCKK 1510 AM in Denver and Northern Colorado Goairforcefalcons. com SIRIUS 130 Jim Arthur (play-by-play); Lee Douglas (analyst); Jay Ricci/Bob Ihle (pre- and post-game). (Airforcesports.com)
Falcons Host Adams State In Home-Opener Nov 17, 2009
Opponent Connections - Adams State is one of four in-state opponents for Air Force (Western St., Denver ado St.) - ASC junior guard Paiger Ricker is a Colorado Springs native and attended Harrison High School. Texas Aus Christi Game Recap The Air Force women's basketball dropped its season-opener to Texas Aus Christi, 65-46, Friday night at the Holiday Inn Islander Tip-off Classic at American Bank Center. (Airforcesports.com)
Women's Basketball Weekly Release - Nov. 16 Nov 17, 2009
Adams State at Air Force Colorado Springs, Colo ... Portland at Air Force Colorado Springs, Colo. (Themwc.com)
Vet Shrinks That 'Get it' Get Sacked Nov 17, 2009
Last summer in a , The Colorado Springs Gazette wrote about the incredible homicide rate among the Lethal Warriors, a single 500-soldier unit otherwise known as the 2nd Battalion, 12th Infantry Regiment, stationed at Fort Carson there. Most of the 10 Fort Carson soldiers accused of murder, manslaughter or attempted murder since 2006 were from this unit. (The American Conservative)
Mary Colleen Reinbold, 78 Nov 17, 2009
They lived in Colorado Springs, Colo. and Virginia while John was in the service, returning to Grand Forks after John was discharged. (Wahpeton Daily News, ND)
Wheelchair gone, he's resolute Nov 16, 2009
The next match is scheduled for Dec. 3 in Colorado Springs. Without his chair, Smith believes he will do poorly. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
Robin Belzer Hammitt Nov 15, 2009
step-daughters, Michelle (Brad) Carman, grandson Parker, granddaughters Alyssa, Brianna and Kennedy of Colorado Springs, Colo. and her step-daughter Dianne (David) Garcia, granddaughter Cheyanne and grandson Asriel of Eugene, Ore. (Wasilla Frontiersman, AK)
Somerville Shabbat service attracts new crowd Nov 15, 2009
Jacobowitz studied fashion design and went to law school in Israel and then came to America 12 years ago to start a master s program in history in Colorado Springs. The environment was different. (Somerville Journal, MA)
The Gazette in Colorado Springs Lays off 11 More Nov 14, 2009
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo ... The Gazette in Colorado Springs has laid off 11 employees, including seven in the newsroom, leaving fewer than 300 people on the staff. (ABC News -- Wire)
Willard Rhodes Nov 14, 2009
Dorothy Eaton of Laurinburg, N.C., Kathy Killen of Muscatine, and Deanie Donald of Colorado Springs, Colo. He was preceded in death by his parents and a sister, Joan Johnson. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Meet The Panthers Nov 14, 2009
Invited to tryout for the USA Basketball Under-19 Team this past summer in Colorado Springs, Colo. Has several tattoos including one that says "RIP Grandma'' for his mothers father, who died before he was born. Another one, on his left arm, has a basketball with a ribbon around it and the words "Respect My Hustle. (PittInsiders.com)
Royals sign Bellorin to Minors contract Nov 14, 2009
277 last season with Triple-A Colorado Springs. In nine seasons and 676 games in the Minors, he has a. (MLB.com -- Kansas City Royals)
Aztec Baseball Signs 16 Recruits For 2011 Nov 14, 2009
The three other all-state athletes signed by Gwynn and his staff include third baseman Chad Lewis (Marina HS, Huntington Beach), outfielder John Pustay (Pine Creek HS, Colorado Springs, Colo ... (Rockhurst HS) John Pustay OF L-R 6-0 175 Colorado Springs, Colo. (Goaztecs.com)
Marist Volleyball Signs Three Players For Class Of 2014 Nov 14, 2009
Lutjen was recently invited to the 2009 USA Volleyball Junior National Team Holiday Camp that will be held at the Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, Colo. this December. (Goredfoxes.com)
Ex-pastor Ted Haggard holds home prayer meeting Nov 13, 2009
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo ... Wearing blue jeans and a gray T-shirt, Haggard spoke to photographers and reporters before the prayer meeting at his home in Colorado Springs ... "The essence of our faith as Christians is to forgive," said Alan Hawkins, a pastor from Albuquerque, N.M., who traveled to Colorado Springs to be in Haggard's living room Thursday. (Anchorage Daily News)
Key Matchups: Army vs. VMI Nov 13, 2009
In watching the disaster that took place in Colorado Springs, I think that we have to face the reality that we may be getting out coached. So badly do the academy brass, the alumni, and the national media want to anoint as the next Jim Young, but I think that Ellerson and his coaching staff are getting badly beaten by superior coaching staffs on in-game and half-time adjustments. (ArmySports.com)
Sacred Heart and Bentley Set For Atlantic Hockey Weekend Series Nov 13, 2009
Junior (Colorado Springs, CO) found the back of the net twice and added two assists for four total points in Sacred Heart's split with Holy Cross. The junior forward scored in the third period Friday night after gathering a loose rebound in front of the net. (Sacredheartpioneers.com)
Volleyball Visits Air Force, Hosts CSU Bakersfield This Weekend Nov 13, 2009
On Friday, Nov. 13, the Aztecs will be in Colorado Springs, Colo ... Prior to that season, the Falcons had competed in the Colorado Athletic Conference with 1996 being their first year as a member of Division I. Air Force's lone win over SDSU came in Colorado Springs in 1999 ... The Aztecs are 13-0 vs. the Falcons in San Diego, 11-1 in Colorado Springs and 1-0 at neutral sites. (Goaztecs.com)
Aggies ready to begin the season Nov 13, 2009
Weber State also played two exhibition games and made a combined 28-of-49 from 3-point land in wins over Colorado-Colorado Springs (110-58) and Colorado Christian (75-65). In the contest against Colorado Springs, six different Wildcats made at least one trey and combined to hit 19-of-26. (Logan Herald Journal, UT)
Akey has Idaho soaring to best season in a decade Nov 13, 2009
Akey, 43, is a native of Colorado Springs, Colo. who played on the defensive line at Weber State in Utah, where he once held the sacks record. (Ontario Argus Observer, OR)
Six Vikings named GNAC academic all-stars Nov 12, 2009
60, Colorado Springs, CO) Heather Lyons, Alaska Fairbanks (Sociology, Sr., 3. 60, Anchorage, AK) **Megan Thigpen, Alaska Fairbanks (Business Administration, Sr., 3. (Wwuvikings.com)
Winter Holiday Spa Getaways Nov 12, 2009
The Broadmoor Hotel, Colorado Springs, Colorado. In November 2009 Forbes Travel Guide, formerly the Mobil Travel Guide, awarded the Broadmoor Hotel, The Broadmoor Spa, and the Broadmoor s Penrose Room Restaurant with 5-star ratings. (Suite101.com)
Lloyd Christensen, 83 Nov 12, 2009
and their children, Andy and Sarah; Dean (Fran) Christensen, Colorado Springs, Colo. and their daughter, Kayla; Pam (Bob) LeNoue, Memphis, and their children, Sean and Rebecca; Neil (Sue) Christensen, Rio Rancho, N.M.; Lee (Jean) Christensen, Oregon, Wis. (Wahpeton Daily News, ND)
Falcons Open 2009-10 Campaign at Home vs. Western State Friday Night Nov 12, 2009
Leading the 10-member class are (Marion, Iowa), (Colorado Springs, Colo. (Centerville, Minn. (Airforcesports.com)
Other sports Nov 12, 2009
A charitable foundation is donating $3 million to help keep the U.S. Olympic Committee headquarters in Colorado Springs. By The Associated Press. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Thank You Veterans Nov 12, 2009
For them to select the Air Force-Army game to kickoff their tribute is a testament to the Academy, our outstanding young people and a wonderful opportunity to showcase the beauty and progressiveness of the Colorado Springs community. We hope that honoring the wounded warriors, including a moment of silence to honor the men and women who were tragically lost at Fort Hood, the many soldiers lost from units at Fort Carson, and all the soldiers, sailors, airmen, coast guardsmen and marines serving... (Airforcesports.com)
Six Gymnasts Commit to University of Utah Nov 12, 2009
and Victoria Shanley (Colorado Springs, Colo ... From Colorado Springs, Colo. (Utahutes.com)
55th on top-performers list Nov 12, 2009
Colorado Springs placed in the lower half at No. 101. Among 124 smaller U.S. metro areas, Grand Junction ranks No. 3 and Pueblo No. 33, Milken said. (Denver Business Journal, CO)
MWC Institutions Move Up In Latest NCAA Division I Women's Volleyball RPI Report Nov 11, 2009
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - The NCAA released its latest ratings percentage index (RPI) report on November 9. (Themwc.com)
Air Force travels to Holy Cross, Nov. 13-14 Nov 11, 2009
Radio/Internet * Both games will be broadcast in Colorado Springs on The Sports Animal AM 1300 and on the internet at GoAirForceFalcons. com * Pregame show is at 4:35 p.m. MST with faceoff at 5:05 p.m. MST each day * Both games will be video streamed with audio by the B2 Network on a subscription basis. (Airforcesports.com)
No. 13/18 California Opens Season at Haas Sunday Nov 11, 2009
TEAM USA Three members of this year's team were invited to Team USA tryouts in Colorado Springs last spring. and were vying with the best players in the nation for a spot the national team's roster. (Calbears.com)
Cougar Soccer Back to the NCAA Championship Nov 11, 2009
defeated Syracuse 4-0 in Colorado Springs, Colo. earlier this season. (Pac-10.org)
Military to start swine flu vaccinations Nov 11, 2009
In July the Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, Colo ... In July the Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, Colo. (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)
Women's Tennis Nov 11, 2009
Colorado Springs, Colo ... Colorado Springs, Colo ... Colorado Springs, Colo. (Utahutes.com)
LMU Senior Trio Named CoSIDA Academic All-District Nov 11, 2009
Bartels, a 5-4 midfielder from Colorado Springs, Colo. has started every game of the past two seasons and is currently tied for second on the Lions with three goals and three assists. (Lmulions.com)
MWC Announces Women's Golfer of the Month Nov 11, 2009
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - San Diego State freshman Christine Wong has been selected the Mountain West Conference Women's Golfer of the Month for October/November. (Themwc.com)
