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Lady Eagles are flying high

By: George Snyder
Published: December 22nd, 2011

Gilpin Basketball

Two three-hour one-way bus trips failed to daunt the Gilpin Eagles Ladies team in their charge toward an unbeaten season. The ladies defeated the 3A Highland Huskies of Ault 38-21 on Friday and the 2A Soroco Rams of Oak Creek 42-38 on Saturday. …read the rest of this story »

Sun, soccer, smiles, and scores!

By: Cary Ihme
Published: September 15th, 2011

Elks Lodge hosts Soccer Shoot Competition 

  On Saturday, September 10th, the Central City Elks Lodge hosted 70 kids at the Soccer Shoot. This was the second year for the event, which saw a slight increase in participation. …read the rest of this story »

USA Pro Cycling Challenge brings world’s top cyclists to Colorado

By: PRESS RELEASE
Published: August 18th, 2011

Monday, August 22 through Sunday, August 28

PRESS RELEASE - In coordination with Medalist Sports, the USA Pro Cycling Challenge, the Colorado State Patrol (CSP) and other state entities, the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) has prepared traveler impact information for …read the rest of this story »

Regional basketball tourney

By: George Snyder
Published: March 10th, 2011

Gilpin’s Lady Eagles at Eagle Valley

The tables got turned on the Gilpin Ladies’ Varsity at the Region One Tournament at Eagle Valley last Saturday. The girls ran into a buzz saw from Norwood whose full court press …read the rest of this story »

Front Range District Championship basketball finals

By: George Snyder
Published: March 3rd, 2011

Gilpin Ladies quest for victory continues at Regional’s on Saturday, March 5th

An improbable 3-point shot that bounced on the back of the rim and then on the side rim before dropping through the …read the rest of this story »

Eagles swoop into the semi-finals

By: George Snyder
Published: February 24th, 2011

Of the Front Range League District Tournament

The Gilpin County Lady Eagles’ varsity team hurtled into the semi-finals of the Front Range League District Tournament, Monday, by …read the rest of this story »

Curling 40 pound stones on ice

Published: February 17th, 2011

Having a good time with the Nederland Curling Club

Curling dates back to at least 1511 based on an etched stone discovered in Scotland. The Kilsyth Curling Club is the oldest curling club still in existence and was established in 1716. Absent from the Winter Olympics since 1924, curling was …read the rest of this story »

Eagles basketball action

By: George Snyder
Published: January 27th, 2011

Gilpin vs. Belleview Christian

A fierce half-court press and timely shooting by eight Eagles’ players led the Gilpin County Boys Basketball team to a rather easy 61-42 victory over undermanned and inexperienced Belleview Christian Bruins at the GCHS gym, Friday, …read the rest of this story »

Gilpin Girls Volleyball team advanced to District Playoffs

Published: November 4th, 2010

Individual players receive all-conference recognition

It was a sad day for the Gilpin County High School Lady Eagles varsity volleyball team when they truly played their last game of the season at Denver Jewish Day School on Thursday, October 28, in the district playoffs. …read the rest of this story »

Nederland Cross Country Girls are State Champions

Published: November 4th, 2010

Mountain girls hold title for third straight year

A wood trophy with a golden statue of a girl runner captured in stride sits proudly on the entry counter of the administrative offices of Nederland Middle/Senior High School. It belongs to the Ned Panthers High School Girls Cross …read the rest of this story »

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