News Round-Up: Preseason Reading
News Round Up – Thursday, September 1, 2011 Bears ready for battle in tough 3A WSL – Glenwood Post Independent 3A Football Preview – Denver Post 3A Team Capsules – Denver Post
Read more »Austin Booth Passes Away
The Rifle football program along with the entire community mourns the passing of Austin Booth due to complications from the flu. Austin was a junior at Rifle High School and was currently playing on the Bears’ Basketball team. No funeral arrangements have been announced.
Read more »Rifle Football Bands Together for One of Its Own
Junior wide receiver Austin Booth is clinging to life in a Grand Junction hospital following a bout with flu and pneumonia. We ask that, as you read this, you say a prayer for his recovery. Austin has just been with the program for one year but over that time has impressed his coaches and teammates …
Read more »Congratulations to the Elizabeth Cardinals
A member of the Bears’ extended family raised the gold trophy on Saturday. Chris Cline’s Elizabeth Cardinals are the 3A state champions. Cline both played for and coached the Bears in the past and his team’s convincing win over the Glenwood Demons capped a perfect 14-0 season and brought Elizabeth High School its first football …
Read more »Former Rifle Bear to Coach in 3A State Championship Game
Chris Cline has been building a program at Elizabeth High School for eleven years and this season it is paying off. Cline will lead the undefeated Cardinals against the Glenwood Springs Demons to determine the best team in 3A in 2010. Kick off is Saturday at 2:00 at Legacy Stadium in Aurora. The Western Slope …
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