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Backyard BBQ - Billy Moore Last Updated: 9:47 PM 06/18/08 - 11 Sports has decided to dust off the grill and get back outside for another summer of "Backyard BBQ." (Full Story)

Tigers Hire Pair Of New Coaches Last Updated: 7:55 PM 06/14/08 - Grand Junction High School athletic director Greg King announced the hiring of two new coaches for the Tigers athletics department. (Full Story)

Huffer Wins 5A Golf Title By Record 13 Strokes Last Updated: 7:53 PM 06/14/08 - Bethany Buchner of Loveland and Melissa Martin of Central (G.J.) each shot 75 to tie for second place at 152. (Full Story)

Tigers In 3rd At 5A Golf Tournament Last Updated: 7:52 PM 06/14/08 - Central's Melissa Martin is tied for second place individually at 77, five shots behind the leader. (Full Story)

GJ Tigers Name New Football Coach Last Updated: 7:52 PM 06/14/08 - The Grand Junction football program has a new leader at the helm as Robbie Owens was announced as the Tigers new head coach on Friday afternoon in a press conference at Grand Junction High School. (Full Story)

Koepsell Top SWL Player; Rush Top Coach Last Updated: 7:52 PM 06/14/08 - Twelve Grand Valley players were named to the All-Conference first team in the Southwestern League from Grand Junction, Fruita Monument, and Central high schools. (Full Story)

Two Tigers Named Top 50 In State Last Updated: 7:53 PM 06/14/08 - Grand Junction Tigers catcher Ross Koepsell and outfielder Bubba Higgins have been selected to play in the Colorado Rockies Top 50 Senior All-Star Game at Coors Field on June 8. (Full Story)

Palisade Hires Two New Coaches Last Updated: 7:53 PM 06/14/08 - Athletic Director Mike Krueger announced Monday night that both the Palisade High School girls and boys basketball teams have new coaches. (Full Story)

Tigers Lose Opener In 5A Championship Series Last Updated: 7:54 PM 06/14/08 - The Grand Junction Tigers baseball team lost to the Dakot Ridge Eagles on Friday afternoon in the double elimination Championship Series 10-3. (Full Story)

Tiger Take Advantage Of Second Chance, Beat Lewis-Palmer Last Updated: 7:55 PM 06/14/08 - The Grand Junction Tigers took full advantage of their second chance in the 5A baseball playoffs by beating Lewis-Palmer 13-3 in five innings at All City Field in Denver on Wednesday night. (Full Story)

Seven Bulldogs, Five Panthers On WSL Teams Last Updated: 7:56 PM 06/14/08 - Palisade Bulldogs head baseball coach Steve Moore was named the Western Slope League coach of the year on Tuesday and he was not alone in the honors (Full Story)

Tigers Get Second Life Last Updated: 7:56 PM 06/14/08 - The Colorado High School Activities Association eliminated the Legacy team from the state baseabll tournament because one of the players on the team was found inelligible to play (Full Story)

Warriors Hire Hoops Coach For Girls Last Updated: 7:56 PM 06/14/08 - The Central Warriors search for a new girls basketball coach is over. Todd Dixon has been hired to take over the program that won the Southwestern League title last year. (Full Story)

Brennan Signs On To Be Two Sport Star Last Updated: 7:56 PM 06/14/08 - Over the past few years at Central High School, girls athletics has been graced with the talent of Alaina Brennan. Now Brennan will be a multi-sport athlete for the Mesa State Mavericks. (Full Story)

Tigers, Wildcats, Bulldogs And Panthers Ready For Playoffs Last Updated: 7:57 PM 06/14/08 - The Grand Junction Tigers, Fruita Monument Wildcats, Palisade Bulldogs and Delta Panthers are seeded and ready to begin the State Playoffs on Saturday morning. Matchups and a full bracket is included in this story. (Full Story)

Warriors Season Ends With Rivalry Win Last Updated: 7:57 PM 06/14/08 - The Warriors ended the season by claiming city bragging rights with a come from behind 10-9 win over the Tigers at Suplizio Field on Tuesday night. (Full Story)

Wildcats Clinch Playoff Spot With Win Last Updated: 7:57 PM 06/14/08 - The Fruita Monument Wildcats clinched the Southwestern League's second playoff spot with a 7-3 win over the Montrose Indians on Tuesday evening. (Full Story)

Tigers, Dixon Get Even With Fruita, Win Another SWL Title Last Updated: 7:57 PM 06/14/08 - Conner Dixon has spent weeks thinking about Grand Junction/Fruita Monument Part I from earlier this season. After Friday night, he'll gladly replace those memories wtih new ones from GJ/Fruita Part II. (Full Story)

Tigers Can Clinch Title With Rivalry Win Last Updated: 7:57 PM 06/14/08 - The Grand Junction Tigers baseball team can clinch the Southwestern League title for the second year in a row with a win over the Fruita Monument Wildcats on Friday night (Full Story)

Wildcats Shift Focus To Potential Title Game Last Updated: 7:57 PM 06/14/08 - The Fruita Monument Wildcats are leaving behind consecutive losses in order to focus on Friday night's game against the Grand Junction Tigers that could potentially decide the Southwestern League champion (Full Story)

Pitre Signs To Spike In Pueblo Last Updated: 7:58 PM 06/14/08 - Three sport standout Bernadette Pitre has narrowed it down to one and will continue her athletic career in college at CSU-Peublo to play volleyball (Full Story)

Moody Out-Duels Clemens, Central Gets Win Last Updated: 9:56 PM 04/30/08 - Travis Moody and Rex Clemens did it all on Tuesday for their respective teams. But going to sleep Tuesday night might be a little easier for Travis. (Full Story)

Tucker Will Wrestle For Orediggers Last Updated: 9:56 PM 04/30/08 - Former state champion wrestler Robert Tucker signed a letter of intent on Tuesday to continue his wrestling career in college at the Colorado School of Mines (Full Story)

Tigers Win On Road, Still Tied For SWL Lead Last Updated: 9:56 PM 04/30/08 - The Grand Junction Tigers baseball team picked up an important road win on Tuesday night against the Montrose Indians 5-2. (Full Story)

Bulldogs Beat Panthers 8-4 Last Updated: 9:56 PM 04/30/08 - The Palisade Bulldogs baseball team defeated the Delta Panthers 8-4 at Canyon View Park on Tuesday evening (Full Story)

Warriors Get Important SWL Win Over Indians Last Updated: 9:59 PM 04/30/08 - A six run burst in the first inning gave the Central Warriors a lead they never relinquished in a 13-6 win over the Montrose Indians at Canyon View Park on Friday evening (Full Story)

High School Scholars Announced From Bennett Memorial Tourney Last Updated: 9:59 PM 04/30/08 - The Alex Bennett three-on-three memorial basketball tournament is held on the first Sunday of November each year. All proceeds earned from the tournament go towards helping two college and two high school athletes pay for a college education. (Full Story)

Wildcats Jump All Over Warriors For SWL Win Last Updated: 9:58 PM 04/30/08 - Suplizio Field was once again the sight of another cross-town rivalry in Grand Junction on Tuesday night when the Fruita Monument baseball team picked up another big Southwestern League win over Central 10-3. (Full Story)

Palisade Gets Split In Battle Of Bulldogs Last Updated: 9:57 PM 04/30/08 - The Palisade Bulldogs and the Moffat County Bulldogs split a double header on Saturday at Canyon View Park. (Full Story)

Tigers Host Indians In 5-3 Victory Last Updated: 9:57 PM 04/30/08 - The Grand Junction Tigers baseball team won another Southwestern League game on Friday afternoon when they beat the Montrose Indians at Canyon View Park 5-2. (Full Story)

Tigers Comeback To Beat Wildcats In Girls Soccer Last Updated: 9:57 PM 04/30/08 - The Fruita Monument Wildcats scored first, but the Grand Junction Tigers netted the final two goals for the 2-1 win at the Mesa State Soccer Stadium on Thursday night. (Full Story)

20 Year Coach Let Go, Students Protest Last Updated: 9:57 PM 04/30/08 - Bud Glover, a popular wrestling coach at Grand Junction, was relieved of duty last Thursday. Today students protested. (Full Story)

Wiman Fuels Tigers In Complete Game Victory Last Updated: 9:58 PM 04/30/08 - Senior pitcher Dylan Wiman gave the Grand Junction Tigers a complete game effort on the mound in a 6-3 win over the Central Warriors at Suplizio Field on Tuesday night. (Full Story)

Warriors Soccer Wins Rivalry vs. Wildcats Last Updated: 9:57 PM 04/30/08 - The Grand Junction vs. Central baseball game was not the only rivalry going on in town on Tuesday night. The Central girl's soccer team defeated the Fruita Monument Wildcats 2-1 at the Mesa State soccer stadium as well. (Full Story)

Palisade Rallies For Game One Win, Sweeps Steamboat Last Updated: 9:58 PM 04/30/08 - Ryan Girardi hit a two run home run, and Jesse Kirstatter drove in the winning run as the Palisade Bulldogs rallied in the 6th and 7th innings to defeat the Steamboat Sailors 5-4 in the first game of a double header on Saturday. (Full Story)

Central Holds Off Rally, Battles Off Cortez Last Updated: 9:59 PM 04/30/08 - The Cortez Panthers rallied in the middle innings to tie Central 5-5 at Canyon View Park on Saturday. But the Warrior bats proved to powerful in an 11-5 Southwestern League win. (Full Story)

Shocking Comeback Helps Fruita Beat Junction, Take SWL Lead Last Updated: 9:58 PM 04/30/08 - The Tigers seemed to have the game in hand after five innings of play, but the Wildcats put together an eight run sixth inning to spur the comeback win. (Full Story)

Change Of Venue Ends Up In Warriors Loss Last Updated: 9:59 PM 04/30/08 - Bad weather forced the Durango Demons to change the scheduled game to Grand Junction but it didn't seem to affect them as they beat the Central Warriors 9-8 at Canyon View Park. (Full Story)

Warriors Claim Bragging Rights On The Pitch Last Updated: 9:59 PM 04/30/08 - The venue for one of Grand Junction's oldest rivalries on Thursday night was the new Mesa State soccer stadium where the Central Warriors girls soccer team defeated the Grand Junction Tigers 2-1 (Full Story)

Riggle Making His Mark In Gymnastics Last Updated: 10:00 PM 04/30/08 - Seventeen year old Fruita Monument junior Kevin Riggle is making his mark in the state of Colorado as a gymnast (Full Story)

Stewart Throw's No-Hitter; Dogs Sweep Huskies Last Updated: 10:00 PM 04/30/08 - The Palisade Bulldogs baseball team swept a pair of games from Battle Mountain on Tuesday evening at Suplizio Field by a combined score of 36-0. (Full Story)

Junction/Fruita Stay Undefeated in SWL Play Last Updated: 10:00 PM 04/30/08 - The Grand Junction Tigers and Fruita Monument Wildcats both improved to 2-0 in Southwestern League play on Saturday. (Full Story)

Tigers Thump Panthers To Open League Play Last Updated: 10:00 PM 04/30/08 - The Tigers opened Southwestern League play with a 12-1 win over the Montezuma-Cortez Panthers in five innings at Suplizio Field. (Full Story)

Wildcats Open SWL Play With Third Straight Win Last Updated: 10:00 PM 04/30/08 - The Fruita Monument Wildcats won their third straight game with a 6-3 win on Friday afternoon against the Durango Demons at Canyon View Park. (Full Story)

Pair Of Wildcats Will Continue Careers In College Last Updated: 10:00 PM 04/30/08 - Steve Kasica and Michael Meyers have both chosen which school to compete for after graduating from Fruita Monument High School this spring. (Full Story)

Hansen's Hat-Trick Powers Montrose Over Fruita 3-2 Last Updated: 10:00 PM 04/30/08 - Rachel Hansen scored all three of the Montrose Indians goals against the Fruita Monument Wildcats in a 3-2 win on Thursday evening at Canyon View Park. (Full Story)

Palisade Soccer Falls Short In O.T. Last Updated: 10:00 PM 04/30/08 - Amelia Davis recorded over 20 saves for the Palisade girls soccer team on Thursday afternoon at the Peach Bowl, but the Bulldogs still fell short 1-0 in overtime against Coalridge. (Full Story)

Tigers Back On Winning Track, Beat Lions 9-1 Last Updated: 10:00 PM 04/30/08 - Geoff Baldwin struck out five Lions batters through the first two innings and then added a three run rocket in the bottom of the second that helped the Tigers to a 9-1 win on Wednesday afternoon. (Full Story)

Wildcats Win Second Straight Last Updated: 10:00 PM 04/30/08 - After beginning the season with five losses in-a-row, the Fruita Monument Wildcats have turned the corner to win their second straight game with a 10-4 thumping of the Rangeview Raiders on Tuesday afternoon. (Full Story)

Bulldogs Lead From Start To Finish In Win Last Updated: 10:00 PM 04/30/08 - The Palisade Bulldogs didn't allow a single hit until the fourth inning as they beat the Littleton Lions on Tuesday afternoon 6-3 at Canyon View Park. (Full Story)

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