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Two Colorado high school lacrosse teams claimed state championships in dramatic fashion, with one game ending in triple overtime and another delivering sweet redemption. Both victories showcased the resilience and determination that make high school sports unforgettable.
The Colorado Buffaloes women's lacrosse team captured their first-ever Big 12 Tournament Championship, defeating top-seeded Florida 8-6 after a three-hour weather delay. Tournament MVP Maddie Shoup scored four goals as the Buffs secured their spot in the NCAA Tournament.
A Colorado nonprofit just handed out $16,000 in scholarships to help 11 local students pursue their dreams in fields ranging from ocean engineering to special education. Over two decades, Central Colorado Humanists has now invested more than $120,000 in young minds.
Valor Christian's boys lacrosse team turned a painful championship loss into fuel for redemption, defeating the same rival by the same three-goal margin exactly one year later. In cold rain and intense competition, the Eagles proved that setbacks can become comebacks.
Alyssa Moheiser has been volunteering with youth lacrosse clinics since high school, teaching kindergarteners through sixth graders the basics of the game. Her dedication just earned her USA Lacrosse's Emerging Leader Award.
When five-year-old Margot Whinnen was diagnosed with leukemia, her local lacrosse community in Adelaide responded with an outpouring of support that raised over $63,000 in days. The global lacrosse family rallied behind the Whinnen family with a fundraising event that brought hundreds together.
Team USA and the Haudenosaunee Nation are each one victory away from qualifying for the 2027 World Lacrosse Men's Championship after dominant performances at the Pan-American tournament in Jamaica. The U.S. Virgin Islands also celebrated its first-ever win in a World Lacrosse-sanctioned competition.
Elon graduate Sammy Fisher helped Team Israel win bronze at the World Lacrosse Women's Championship in Tokyo, scoring a hat trick in the historic medal game. The victory launched Israel to its highest ever ranking in women's lacrosse.
Quick-thinking officers from Colorado Parks and Wildlife pulled a family of four to safety after high winds pushed them from shore at Lake Pueblo. The rescue highlights a simple safety measure that's now saving lives across Colorado.
After a quarter-century drought, Princeton's lacrosse team claimed their seventh national championship with a commanding 16-9 victory over Notre Dame. The Tigers' Memorial Day triumph marks a new chapter for a program that last stood atop college lacrosse in 2001.
Team USA dominated Canada 16-4 in Tokyo to capture their fifth consecutive World Lacrosse Women's Championship title. The victory marks their 10th world championship overall as lacrosse prepares for its Olympic return in 2028.
Two former Stony Brook athletes made history by winning the first-ever Women's Lacrosse League championship. Their Maryland Charm defeated California 16-13 in a thrilling finale that marks a milestone for professional women's lacrosse.
Figure skating pair Ellie Kam and Danny O'Shea returned to Colorado Springs with Olympic gold medals after helping Team USA win the 2026 Winter Olympics team event. The duo, who formed their partnership in Colorado Springs, say they haven't stopped smiling since their first Olympic triumph.
Nearly half of Colorado's Red Cross volunteers are now under 43, while Baby Boomers continue anchoring disaster relief. Four generations are uniting to serve Northern Colorado communities in need.
Seven former University of Maryland women's lacrosse players just claimed victory in the first-ever Women's Lacrosse League championship, proving their college program built something special. Assistant coach Alex Aust Holman scored the game-winning goal just 10 months after giving birth.
Colorado just made it easier for businesses to go green. A new working group will fast-track permits for projects that cut industrial emissions across the state.
Across Colorado's Front Range, dozens of nonprofits are calling for volunteers to help feed families, shelter the homeless, and build homes. April's National Volunteer Month offers the perfect chance to get involved and make a real difference in your community.
Colorado communities are using solar-powered microgrids to keep hospitals, police stations, and vital services running during wildfire shutoffs. Three local facilities already have this lifesaving technology installed.
Colorado lawmakers just advanced two bills that will funnel millions into affordable childcare and create hundreds of well-paying jobs across the state. The tax credits have already generated $66 million for families and are bringing quantum tech companies and manufacturers to rural communities.
Colorado just finished building one of Earth's largest wildlife crossings: a 200-foot-wide bridge arcing over six busy highway lanes. The massive project is expected to cut roadkill by 90% and save both animal and human lives. #
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