Trainer name wrong

News Release

Published on Wednesday, 01 August 2012 01:00

In an article featuring Amy Manzanares (July 25), who had won a Class A Figure title in Denver recently, information concerning one of her trainers living in Denver was incorrect. The incorrect name was Steve Fujii and the trainer's real name is Dave Fujii.

Kraai, Hiatt compete in Skills Challenge

News Release

Published on Wednesday, 01 August 2012 01:00

Photo by Jeannette Tweddell

These two Delta County youths are headed for the state championship of the Rockies Baseball Challenge after winning their age divisions at regional competition in Grand Junction on July 15. Skyler Kraai (left) of Delta and Josie Hiatt of Hotchkiss will compete on the morning of Aug. 18 in Lakewood for state recognition. Contestants will be guests of the Colorado Rockies for their game against Miami in a 6:10 p.m. start.

Two Delta County baseball players will compete Saturday, Aug. 18, in the finals of the Rockies Baseball Skills Challenge.

Skyler Kraai, son of Rick and Tonya Kraai of Delta will compete in the boys 10-11 age division and Josie Hiatt, daughter of Ty and Dana Hiatt of Hotchkiss, will compete in the girls 12-13 age division.

Opening Day for the Grand Junction Rockies

Wayne Crick

Published on Wednesday, 01 August 2012 01:00

Photo by Wayne Crick

Opening Day for the Grand Junction Rockies was one of the highest attended games in the 2012 innaugural season. Nearly 5,000 fans were on hand to watch the Grand Junction Rockies in their opener. The highest paid attendance mark was over 5,400. The Rockies placed second in the first half of the season. The top club is automatically in the post-season playoffs. The Grand Junction Rockies are home for a six-game home stand with Orem and Ogden that began on July 31.

Recreational Leagues

Todd Helton’s first at bat

Wayne Crick

Published on Wednesday, 01 August 2012 01:00

Photo by Wayne Crick

Todd Helton’s first at bat for the Grand Junction Rockies was a successful one after hitting a single to left-center field.

Recreational Leagues

The 2012 summer softball season

Wayne Crick

Published on Wednesday, 01 August 2012 01:00

Photo by Wayne Crick

The 2012 summer softball season recently concluded with four champions being crowned in four different divisions. Sandy Ranch awaits the throw as Michael Abeyta slides into second base during a Tuesday coed league game.

Recreational Leagues

Trainer name wrong

Kraai, Hiatt compete in Skills Challenge

Opening Day for the Grand Junction Rockies

Todd Helton’s first at bat

The 2012 summer softball season

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