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Colorado Rapids Beat Columbus Crew 2 to 0
RAPIDS TO FACE OPPONENTS FROM MEXICO , HONDURAS AND EL SALVADOR IN CHAMPIONS LEAGUE GROUP STAGE
Colorado to host Isidro Metapán of El Salvador on August 17, visit Real España of Honduras on August 23, will later face Santos Laguna of MexicoCOMMERCE CITY, Colo. (Thursday, August 4, 2011) – The Colorado Rapids learned their opponents for the CONCACAF Champions League Group Stage on Wednesday night, as Preliminary Round matches were played to determine the final two teams in Group B. Santos Laguna of Mexico and Isidro Metapán of El Salvador won Preliminary matches, joining automatic qualifiers Real España of Honduras and the Rapids in the four-team group.
RAPIDS TO HOST CONCACAF CHAMPIONS LEAGUE MATCH ON AUGUST 17
Colorado to host winner of preliminary round matchup, will visit Real España of Honduras on August 23COMMERCE CITY, Colo. (Thursday, July 28, 2011) – The Colorado Rapids will host its first CONCACAF Champions League match on Wednesday, August 17 at Dick’s Sporting Goods Park, taking on either Isidro Metapan of El Salvador or the Puerto Rico Islanders in the competitions Group Stage. CONCACAF announced on Thursday the first two matches of the Group Stage, with the Rapids traveling to face Real España of Honduras on Tuesday, August 23.
STATEMENT FROM DENVER BRONCOS OWNER AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER PAT BOWLEN
Denver Broncos Owner and Chief Executive Officer Pat Bowlen released the following statement on Monday regarding the National Football League’s new Collective Bargaining Agreement:
Rapids, Revs trade leads before tying 2-2
COMMERCE CITY, Colo. – The Colorado Rapids and the New England Revolution played to a 2-2 draw as Shalrie Joseph equalized in the 90th minute with a penalty kick for the 10-man visitors.WATCH: FULL MATCH HIGHLIGHTS
Gymnasts place at top of field in regional meet
Commerce City Cougars team sends 29 to state competitionCOMMERCE CITY, Colo. – The city Parks and Recreation Department’s girls’ gymnastics team proudly sends 29 members to state Colorado Association of Recreational Athletics (CARA) competition, July 29 and 30 at Overland High School in Aurora.
Nuggets open 2011-12 season on road vs. NW rival Portland
Seeking to build on the momentum of a stellar finish to the 2010-11 regular season, the Denver Nuggets are scheduled to open 2011-12 on the road against Northwest Division rival Portland on Thursday Nov. 3.
CONOR CASEY OUT FOR REMAINDER OF 2011 SEASON WITH TORN ACHILLES TENDON
Casey expected to miss approximately eight months after suffering injury during match vs. SeattleCOMMERCE CITY, Colo. (Tuesday, July 19, 2011) – Colorado Rapids forward Conor Casey will miss the remainder of the 2011 season after suffering a torn left Achilles tendon during the Rapids match on Saturday at Seattle Sounders FC. Casey, who leads the Rapids with six goals this season, will undergo surgery on Wednesday and is expected to be out approximately eight months while recovering.
Japan edge USA for maiden title
Japan are FIFA Women’s World Cup™ champions for the first time after a penalty shootout victory over USA, following a drama-charged 2-2 draw in Frankfurt.
Casey, Palguta lift Rapids over Whitecaps
A first-half goal from Conor Casey and a second-half strike from defender Scott Palguta led the Rapids to just their second win in 11 games, topping the visiting Vancouver Whitecaps, 2-1, for their first win at Dick’s Sporting Goods Park since early April.
COLORADO RAPIDS TO PARTICIPATE IN HAWAIIAN ISLANDS INVITATIONAL IN FEBRUARY
Rapids to compete against teams from Japan , Korea , and Australia in preseason tournamentCOMMERCE CITY, Colo. (Wednesday, July 6, 2011) – The Colorado Rapids announced today that the team will participate in the first annual Hawaiian Islands Invitational (HII), a four-team international tournament taking place in February. The competition will be presented by ESPN Regional Television , an ESPN subsidiary, in cooperation with the Hawai’i Tourism Authority and Major League Soccer, and is scheduled for Thursday and Saturday, February 23 and 25, 2012, at Aloha Stadium in Honolulu, Hawai’i.
Fireworks display begins on Sunday night after the Rapids take on Houston
COMMERCE CITY, Colo. (Friday, July 1, 2011) – This Sunday, July 3, the Colorado Rapids and Commerce City will host the 16th annual 4thFest, an Independence Day celebration at Dick’s Sporting Goods Park. This year’s 4thFest, presented by Westerra Credit Union, features a community festival before the Rapids take on the Houston Dynamo and one of the largest fireworks shows in the state afterwards.
Colo. Rapids Players, Coaches and Executives Welcomed to the White House for Special Ceremony
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The Colorado Rapids were honored by President Barack Obama at the White House in Washington, D.C. today, celebrating the team’s victory in MLS Cup 2010. The Rapids toured the White House, presented President Obama with a team jersey, and then ran a soccer clinic on the South Lawn for children of military families.
Commerce City Rotary Club 19th Annual Golf Tournament Classic
Commerce City Rotary Club 19th Annual Golf Tournament Classic. When: July 15, 2011 Time: 7:00 am Where: Buffalo Run Golf Course - Commerce City More information to come on Sponsorship and individual player opportunities! 100% proceeds from the tournament go to Commerce City Rotary Club Foundation/Youth Programs. If you are not able to sponsor or play but would like to support, we are also looking for raffle items i.e. gift cards, golf apparel and goody bag items i.e. water, chips, granola bars. Contact Maria Carabajal at 303.921.700. Any questions regarding the golf tournament please contact Joseph Frei at c#:303.913.6541... Fee: $150.00 per Person... Location: Buffalo Run Golf Course, 112th and Chambers, Commerce City, CO, 80022.
President Obama to Honor MLS Cup Champion Colorado Rapids at The White House
WASHINGTON--On Monday, June 27, President Obama will welcome Major League Soccer champions, the Colorado Rapids to the White House to honor their 2010 season and their MLS Cup victory. This visit will also continue the tradition begun by President Obama of honoring sports teams for their efforts to give back to communities as well as for winning championships as part of their trip to Washington. In conjunction with the ceremony with the President at the White House, the Colorado Rapids will hold a soccer clinic for children of military families on the South Lawn.
LA Galaxy hand Rapids 3-1 defeat at home
Casey goal not enough as visitors ends Rapids undefeated streak at nineCOMMERCE CITY, Colo. (June 18, 2011) — The LA Galaxy may have been missing both Landon Donovan and David Beckham, but they still ran out comfortable 3-1 winners over a 10-man Colorado Rapids at Dick’s Sporting Goods Park on Saturday night.
Moor lifts Rapids to 1-0 win in Portland
Defender scores stoppage time game-winner to extend undefeated streak to 9PORTLAND, Ore. — Defender Drew Moor’s extra-time goal lifted the Colorado Rapids to a 1-0 victory over the Portland Timbers on Saturday at JELD-WEN Field.
Buffalo Run hosts the top golfers in the country
prestigious state golf tournament, regional major championship come to commerce cityCOMMERCE CITY – With the peak golf season just around the corner, Buffalo Run is preparing its grounds to host two prestigious golf tournaments: the Colorado Golf Association (CGA) Publinks Championship and the National Professional Golf Tour (NPGT) Mile High Invitational.
RAPIDS ACADEMY MIDFIELDER DILLON SERNA NAMED TO U.S. U-17 WORLD CUP ROSTER
Colorado Rapids Academy midfielder Dillon Serna was named today to the U.S. Under-17 Men’s National Team by head coach Wilmer Cabrera. The 21-player roster will represent the United States at the upcoming FIFA U-17 World Cup, starting on June 18 in Mexico .
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