Air Force senior center Michael Husar Jr. is gaining some preseason recognition, as he was one of 64 names to the Rimington Trophy watch list on Monday. Here’s the full press release from Air Force:   Husar, Jr. named to Rimington Trophy watch list U.S. Air Force Academy,...

Laura Keaton had never visited the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo, so perhaps that explained some of her urgency. Keaton was the top female finisher in the 10K at the Run to Shrine, a race that takes participants through the zoo, up to the Will Rogers Shrine and finishes back in the zoo, just...

Air Force athletic director Hans Mueh has long indicated that his current contract would be his last, and nothing that transpired over the last year has changed his mind. In fact, quite to the contrary. "I'll be honest with you, last year was tough," said Mueh, whose contract will...

Wilin Rosario spent two weeks battling a viral infection that zapped him of 12 pounds. "You don't want to write about what I was going through," he said. The Rockies catcher is nearly back, making his first rehab appearance in his debut with the Sky Sox and helping the team to a...

About 50 Air Force football players are slated to help with restoration of the Waldo Canyon Fire burn scar area on Tuesday. The area, which was charred in the 2012 wildfire, is highly vunerable to flooding after its major loss of vegetation. The players will help install log erosion...

The ripple effect of the biggest injury in baseball this season may prove to be a positive for the Sky Sox. New Orleans lefty Brian Flynn made his third straight scoreless start against Colorado Springs in an 8-2 victory on Thursday night, but now that Jose Fernandez is on the shelf...

A quick look at the upcoming series between the Sky Sox and the New Orleans Zephyrs.

Former Air Force linebacker Alex Means will participate in an NFL minicamp this weekend with the Carolina Panthers, the first step in a professional climb fraught with potential complications. "It's going to feel like home," said Means, who dropped the phone when his agent informed...

Troy Calhoun was supposed to spend part of Tuesday on an aircraft carrier in the Indian Ocean. Instead, the trip that was supposed to take the Air Force football coach and several of his contemporaries never took place as the planned transportation on an Air Force plane fell through...

Jason Pridie made it interesting. The Sky Sox center fielder lofted a three-run home run in the ninth inning - his second of the game - cutting into a deficit but not quite enough in a 9-7 loss to Nashville on Friday night. Colorado Springs had led 3-0 and later trailed 9-4 before...