The Yuma Baseball Organization’s Jeff Armstrong Tournament will be this weekend at the Jeff Armstrong Ball Park complex. A total of 14 teams will be participating, eight in the 12U division and six in the 10U division. In 12U, Yuma will be in Pool A with Brush, Wray and EastContinue Reading
Area high schools were well represented in the Colorado High School Coaches Association’s All-State Games, held last week at CSU-Pueblo. Yuma High School graduate Clay Robinson played for the White team in the basketball tournament. His team won both of its games to claim the title. Haxtun’s Owen Knode alsoContinue Reading
Yuma’s youth travel baseball teams swept the Sterling Tournament titles, last weekend. The 11-12 year old team went 5-0 in the tournament, beating the team from Sidney, Nebraska, in the championship game. Pictured above right are Stevie Seward, Jaxson Wall, Christopher Wario, Bryan Montes, Jaden Ramirez, Osvaldo Pensado, David Gaytan,Continue Reading
The Pole Vault Camp is returning to the YHS track complex this month with two sessions. Camp One is June 14-15. Camp Two is June 28-29. Beginners (grades 4-6) will be 8 to 9 a.m.; intermediate (grades 6 and up, 9 to 10:30 a.m.; and advanced, which is for gradesContinue Reading
The Yuma Hoopsters second annual Heat in the Street 3 on 3 Tournament will be June 12 at City Park. Register by Friday, June 3, to guarantee a T-shirt, or at least by June 8 to avoid a late fee. Divisions are: Grades 3/4 girls and boys; grades 5/6 girlsContinue Reading
It took decades for the Yuma High School boys track and field program to win a team state championship, finally doing so in 1996. It took another 25 years to win the program’s second state title last year, but only one year to pick up a third, doing so lastContinue Reading
A thrilling victory in the 800 sprint medley was a memorable highlight of the Yuma High School girls track and field team’s stay at the weather-delayed Class 2A Track and Field Championships, last Thursday through Sunday at Jefferson County Stadium in Lakewood. The Indians ended up tied with Wiggins forContinue Reading
Lone Star graduate Alivia Weathers concluded her outstanding high school track and field career in style, this past week at the Class 1A Track and Field Championships at Jefferson County Stadium in Lakewood. Weathers won all four of her events last year, and followed that up with two championships andContinue Reading
A down, and up, and down season for the Yuma High School baseball team came to a conclusion last Friday in Peyton. Yuma opened the season 0-5, then won nine of 12 to climb above .500, only to lose its last six, bowing out in the first round of regional,Continue Reading
Yuma High School’s girls golfers gave it their best shot but came up a little short in their bids for state tournament berths. Jailyn Mekelburg and Aspen Chadwick competed for the Indians in the Class 3A regional, Monday at Marianna Butte Golf Course in Loveland. Coach Jenny Noble said thereContinue Reading