The days are finally warming up, and the outdoor practice fields in Carbondale have come alive with spring sports. For Roaring Fork High School, that means baseball, girls soccer, girls lacrosse, boys and girls track and field, plus a combined school boys lacrosse team hosted by Glenwood Springs High, and girls tennis and golf hosted […]
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Scuttlebutt & Calendar – July 27, 2023
Crystal augmentation On July 21, Aspen Journalism published a story by Heather Sackett, “Studies say Janeway site promising for Crystal River backup water supply.” The article details plausible water-replacement options at Janeway to replenish the river in the late summer and supply users during extreme drought years and critically low flows. Downstream senior water rights […]
Roaring Fork Valley to host Triple Crown World Series
July 18-23, “Play ball!” will echo across the Valley as baseball fields in various cities and towns host the 28th Triple Crown World Series. Youth players, their families and coaches from seven states, including Colorado, will participate. This year marks the third consecutive time the Roaring Fork Valley will host the tournament. The event guarantees […]
Rain or shine… or sleet or snow
Constantly changing spring weather has hardly slowed school athletics at Roaring Fork High School (RFHS). Admittedly, one girls soccer game against Basalt was twice postponed due to inclement weather, then ended in a tie on another snowy day! The rematch was fought on April 25 and won by Basalt, 4-3. The next RFHS home games […]
Grand slam season for little league teams
Baseball and softball were in full swing this summer as the Carbondale Recreation Center’s (CRC) little league teams slid into perfect seasons. Attracting kids from all around Carbondale, the CRC league had approximately 70 athletes spread across seven teams. Included in the program were tee-ball, ages 7-8 coach-pitch, ages 9-10 and 11-13 kid-pitch and ages […]
Spring sports warming up at RFHS
*Game dates and times are subject to change. For the most current information, check out www.maxpreps.com Baseball April 16 – versus Aspen (away) at 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. (V) April 19 – versus North Fork (away) at 3 p.m. (V) and 5 p.m. (JV) April 21 – versus Coal Ridge (away) at 4 p.m. […]
Rams season winds down
As the sports season winds down for Roaring Fork High School (RFHS) Rams, a few games and a memorial tournament remain. Two sports—girls soccer and baseball—recently honored senior student-athletes with on-field presentations attended by family, friends and fans. Girls soccer honored seniors Grace Jardine, Letey Crownhart, Sydney Schramer, Jeysel Orellana Perez, Izzy Knaus, and Isabela […]
Community pitches for indoor batting
What’s that famous line from the film “Field of Dreams?” If you build it, they will come. In Carbondale, it’s — if you need to build it, we will come. Construction is underway on an enclosed 80 foot by 30 foot batting facility at Ron Patch Memorial Field’s southeast corner. When the indoor batting facility […]
