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Community Sports

  • Youth runners hit season-best times
    MetroWest Staff     COLORADO SPRINGS – The last indoor youth track meet of the season for the Platte River Track Club produced two season-best times.     Chase Addison finished third in the 800-meter run in a time of 2:56.65. Kaila Green was fourth in the mile run in a time of 6:18.2, her best time of the season.
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  • Bullfrogs eighth in latest swim meet
    MetroWest Staff     BRIGHTON – The Brighton Bullfrogs youth swim team placed eighth at this weekend’s Winter Spectacular swim meet in the Brighton High School.     Here are the results: Girls
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  • Volunteers needed for Little Britches Rodeo
        The Brighton Elks Lodge is looking for volunteers and sponsors for this year’s Little Britches Rodeo, set for the first week of June at the Adams County Fairgrounds.     The club’s monthly rodeo meetings are the first Wednesday of the month at the Elks Lodge, 101 N. Main St., starting at 7 p.m. The designated charity organization for this year’s rodeo will be decided Feb. 1.     Almost 80 participants were involved in last year’s rodeo.
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  • Youth baseball fees announced
    The Brighton Youth Baseball Association set its fees for the 2012 season.     The cost for competitive teams (8- to 14-year-olds) is $275. The fee for machine pitch recreation leagues (7-year-olds) and kid-pitch recreation leagues (8- to 10-year-olds) is $140. T-ball fees are $70. Competitive softball fees have yet to be determined.     Ages are as of April 30. Players can play up one age group. Registration starts after the first of the year.
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  • Indoor track results Jan. 14
    BOULDER – The Platte River Track Club participated in an all-comers youth track meet at the University of Colorado Field House in Boulder Jan. 14.        Here are the results.
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  • Hoop Shoot participants honored
    BRIGHTON — Altogether there were 12 winners in the local contest, including six first place winners and six second place winners.     Forty kids participated in the contest at Overland Trail Middle School that required them to take 25 shots at the hoop from the free-throw line. Who ever made the most shots gets to advance to the next round of the competition.
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  • Youth track results
        BOULDER – Here are the results from the Platte River Track Club’s indoor meet at the University of Colorado field house in Boulder. Midget boys: Chase Addison, first in the shot put (19 feet 9 inches); second in the 800-meter run (3:04.57); and fifth in the 400-meter run (1:26.22).
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  • Youth cross country team takes part in championship in Florida
    ORLANDO, FLA. – Brighton’s Platte River Track Club went to the ESPN Center in Florida for the 2011 AAU Cross Country Championship recently. Here are the results: Girls 9-year-old 3,000-meter run: 26 (of 52 runners). Elizabeth Santoro  13:57.91. 36. Gianna Santoro 15:04.82. 15- and 16-year-old 5,000-meter run: 26. Abigail Smidt, 25:18.61. 17- to 19-year-old 5,000-meter run: 2 (of 18). Heather Bates, 18:12.7. 13. Meghan Smidt, 24:26.16.
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  • Moretti makes select youth football team
        Jacob Moretti, of Brighton, earned a spot on the seventh-grade Colorado Football University Select team.     Moretti and his teammates traveled to Kansas to play other Select teams from Kansas and Missouri. Colorado’s team won two games and captured the Plains Division championship.     Moretti is a seventh-grader at Vikan Middle School, carries a 4.0 grade point average and is a member of the NJHS.  
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