Having a Ball: Kayakers enjoy CWA’s newly-formatted downriver race
By Corinne Westeman
Golden Transcript
When playing sports outdoors, there can be some interference from the elements — the wind, rain or snow. But it is unusual to navigate the ball around a minefield of tubers, swimmers and other kayakers.
Still, six teams of kayakers managed it July 10, as the Colorado Whitewater Association hosted its annual downriver race – but with a new format... Read more...
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By Gary Baines
Colorado Golf
BERTHOUD — Thursday’s first round of The Ascendant presented by Blue took roughly 10 hours to complete — at least for the threesome that featured Coloradans Zahkai Brown and Brayden Forte, and former Colorado Christian University golfer Sangha Park.
But for Brown, even with lightning — and strong winds and some rain — prolonging rounds for well over four hours at TPC Colorado, the wait was worth it.
The 2013 Colorado Open champion, who calls Golden home nowadays, shot a 1-under-par 71 on Thursday, which may be pedestrian by tour golf standards, but was pretty impressive on a day that the wind gusted to more than 30 mph at times... Read more...