All Entries in the "General News" Category
Denver Christian Names New Coach
Coming off a state championship in the final game of the legendary career of Coach Dick Katte, Denver Christian has officially named a new basketball coach. Crusaders Athletic Director Cliff Hendrick announced this afternoon that Ray Van Heukelem will succeed Katte at Denver Christian and become the school’s first new basketball coach in nearly five [...]
Post-Season Changes for Basketball Made at Legislative Council Meeting
Two proposals to change the basketball post-season for next year were considered at the Colorado State High School Activities Association Legislative Council meeting on Thursday. One received enough support for approval while another was voted down in a very close vote.
New CHSAA Commissioner Named
Jennifer Roberts-Uhlig, Sheridan High School athletic director and assistant principal, has been named an Assistant Commissioner with the Colorado High School Activities Association. CHSAA Commissioner Paul Angelico made the announcement at the organization’s April Board of Control Meeting today. Roberts-Uhlig will join the staff July 1 and completes the CHSAA administrative staff for 2012-2013.
Next CHSAA Legislative Council Meeting Set for January 19th
The Colorado High School Activities Association will conduct their next Legislative Council meeting on January 19th and on the agenda are minor changes to the football post-season but a major overhaul of the volleyball playoff system. The entire agenda can be seen at www.chsaa.org but below are a few of the changes under consideration.
Colorado Preps Scoreboard Show Returns
Our in-depth coverage of high school basketball increases tonight with the return of the Colorado Preps Scoreboard Show. It airs tonight (Friday) from 9-11pm on the Colorado Preps Radio Network and will serve as a recap of the night in hoops and a look ahead to the weekend.
Follow a Busy and Important Weekend with Colorado Preps
It’s a very important weekend of football and volleyball in the state and Colorado Preps will be on hand for full coverage. We’ll be tracking all the district volleyball tournaments throughout Friday and Saturday and do the same for football which includes the final week of regular season play in 5A, 1A, 8man and 6man. [...]
Eads School District Stunned by Accident
The Denver Post has been reporting all day on a fatal accident near Kit Carson in Southeast Colorado. We have confirmed this afternoon that five students from the Eads school district have died in the accident. Names and ages of the victims have yet to be released. The Eads school district has cancelled their volleyball [...]
LIVE VIDEO COVERAGE
Several important contests in Northeast Colorado are available through a live video stream tonight at www.ihigh.com/coloradopreps. Colorado Preps will present the 1A clash between top ranked Burlington and 3rd ranked Akron while Brian Almer of BARN Media and Ben Blecha with Big Time Small Town Media will also provide broadcasts. Kerry Sherman will bring you [...]
Extremely Busy Friday
Tonight marks the first full Friday for high school football and several great games dot the schedule. We’ll recap all the action on our Scoreboard Show tonight from 9:30-11:00pm on the Colorado Preps Radio Netework, but there are several other important events on the schedule.
New Website for Scores and Schedules
Colorado Preps is proud to announce today a second website dedicated to scores and schedules for all teams across the state. You can find this information at www.coloradoscores.com. The website is still under construction as we’re fine tuning some of the last details and we’re also still submitting schedules for the various sports.
All State Games to be Available Online
The Colorado All-State Games are underway at Adams State College in Alamosa. The games are sponsored by the Colorado High School Coaches Association. The softball contest was played on Wednesday with the remaining action set for Saturday June 11th. Brian Allmer of Barn Media will be producing the games through Network 1 Sports. A link [...]
CHSAA: April Board of Control Meeting Underway
The Colorado State High School Activities Association is conducting their April Board of Control meeting today so here’s a quick rundown of some of the major proposals.
GENERAL NEWS: Postponements
The winter storm moving through the state today and tomorrow has already postponed some high school sporting events. Colorado Preps will provide a list of those games here on the website but we’re asking for your help. If your game/contest has been postponed, please email that information to kevin@coloradopreps.com or text to 970.380.7738 so we [...]
GENERAL NEWS: State Hockey Tournament Site Changed
Aurora, Colo. – The Colorado High School Activities Association has changed venues for its Ice Hockey State Championships, moving from the 1st Bank Center in Broomfield to the Pepsi Center in lower downtown Denver. Kroenke Sports, managers for both arenas, elected to request this move for facility and scheduling conflicts. It will mark the first [...]
GENERAL NEWS: Board of Control to Meet This Month
Aurora, Colo. — The Colorado High School Activities Association’s legislative body – the Board of Control — is scheduled to meet Thursday, January 20, 2011, beginning at 8:30 a.m. at the Red Lion Hotel Southeast (I-225 and Parker Road). The organization’s Executive Committee will meet Wednesday, January 19, 2011, at 8:00 a.m. at the same [...]
