What were the most thrilling and emotional moments in Colorado Sports in 2012?

Find out at the “Top 9 Moments” Awards Celebration

Don’t miss a magical evening celebrating the greatest moments in Colorado Sports in 2012. Teams and individuals from both amateur and professional sports will walk the red carpet and be recognized at this special event.

WHEN:
Thursday, May 16, 2013
6:00 PM Red Carpet Festivities
7:30 PM Award Ceremony
WHERE:
Ellie Caulkins Opera House
Denver Center for the Performing Arts
14th & Curtis St., Denver, 80204
EMCEES:
9NEWS Sports Anchors Drew Soicher & Susie Wargin
TICKETS:
$15 General Admission. Buy your tickets now!

See our Top 9 Finalists below.

Top Youth Individual Moment—10 Years and Under

Top Youth Individual Moment—10 Years and Under

JT’s Vertical Jump While Stealing A Base

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[poll id="15"] JT's ridiculous vertical jump to avoid having a ball in play hit him while he was on his way to third base!

2012 Tyler Kippes riding at Jeff Stockton Bullriding Benefit/Canon City

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[poll id="15"] On Sept. 22, 2012, 9 year old Tyler Kippes climbed into the chute at The Jeff Stockton Bullriding Benefit in Canon City, CO, ready to ride S&S Mini Bull Johnny Cash (Jr. Divison) to the pay windo...

Green Valley Giants the Myles 2 step

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[poll id="15"] Denver Pal Superbowl Bantam Championship game. Myles put hesitation move on one defender and stiff arms another one on his way to the endzone.

Top Youth Individual Moment—11–18 Years

Top Youth Individual Moment—11–18 Years

2012 World Finals Bull Riding

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[poll id="17"] Blake took a strong interest in riding rough stock at the age of three. It wasn't until he was five that we found an association, Mountain States Young Guns, for him to ride. He started on sheep and ...

Missy Franklin 2012 Olympics – Top 9 Moments

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[poll id="17"] At the 2012 Olympic Games, Colorado native Missy Franklin led Team USA's women with 5 Olympic medals and 2 World Records. The 17 year old was one of two athletes in the entire Olympics to win 4 gold...

Joshua Kosloski 12yrs old wins 2012 (AAU Nationals and USA/AAU National Team Trials & Colorado State Team Champion) Olympic Sparring 3 Titles

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[poll id="17"] Joshua Kosloski, 12yrs old 2nd Dan Black belt, is Colorado’s only U.S.A. AAU Taekwondo National Team Member. His journey for earning this prestigious National Team spot is chronicled in this video of...

Top Youth Team Moment—10 Years and Under

Top Youth Team Moment—10 Years and Under

Niwot 5th Grade Boys

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[poll id="16"] There were 8 seconds left in the Niwot 5th Grade Boys' game against their cross-town rivals. Niwot was down 28-30. At their baseline, the ball was inbounded, taken up the court and knocked out of bou...

Amazing Bicycle Kick in U10 Championship game for team Spartak win!

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[poll id="16"] On November 18th, 2012, Colorado Storm hosted the CYS Cup at Gates Fields in Centennial. The U10 Spartak boys were playing one of their biggest rivals, the Chivas, for the championship. Spartak was u...

There’s no such thing as a free kick…

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[poll id="16"] The Crushers are a U-10 soccer team who delight in the challenge of the sport. During one such contest, the opposing team was awarded a free kick on goal. Although the picture might imply otherwi...

Top Youth Team Moment—11–18 Years

Top Youth Team Moment—11–18 Years

Valor Christian State 5A Football Champions.

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[poll id="18"] In Class 5A, Valor Christian (Highlands Ranch) won its fourth consecutive state title (the Eagles won the past two at 4A and one at 3A).

Playing in the rain

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[poll id="18"] All kids, young and old, can relate to this photo - playing the sport you love no matter what the conditions are! The Fort Morgan Mustang JV Football team rallied as a team, playing through a fal...

Round the Horn Spectacular Save

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[poll id="18"] Twelve-year-old Ethan Robinson of Littleton, CO leaps in the air to save the "round the horn" throw from his 2nd base teammate in early team competitions at Cooperstown NY, Field of Dreams. The C...

Top Amateur Adult Moment—19 Years and Older

Top Amateur Adult Moment—19 Years and Older

Taylor Ritzel US Olympic Gold Medalist

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[poll id="19"] US Olympic Gold Medalist on Women's Rowing (Eights) She is the grand daughter of former Broncos Coach Red Miller.

Janay De Loach – US Olympian Long Jump

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Lance Brooks – US Olympian Discus

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[poll id="19"] Qualified for the London games with his last throw during the Olympic Trials

Top College Moment (individual and team)

Top College Moment (individual and team)

3-time RMAC Champions: Regis University

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[poll id="20"] Regis University Women's soccer needed at least a tie or a win against Ft. Lewis College to secure their third-straight RMAC Championship. With one minute left in the match, Regis trailed 2-1. Three ...

Metro State’s Jasmine Cervantes records program’s first ever triple double

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[poll id="20"] Senior guard Jasmine Cervantes records the first triple double in Metro State Women's Basketball history after tallying 13 points, 17 rebounds and 11 assists in the 109-47 win over Western New Mexico.

Nicholette DiGiacomo’s Game-Winning Goal to Send Denver to 3-2 overtime win over No. 4 Maryland

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[poll id="20"] Denver women's soccer was down 2-0 in the second half of the NCAA Tournament Second Round, before Nicholette DiGiacomo scored her first-career hat trick to lead Denver to a 3-2 overtime win over No. ...

Top Pro Moment (individual and team)

Top Pro Moment (individual and team)

Broncos Introduce Manning As New QB

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[poll id="23"] Peyton Manning was introduced Tuesday as the next quarterback of the Denver Broncos and told reporters he's excited to begin the next chapter of his career. (March 20)

Denver Nuggets Top Moments Playoffs 2012

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Rocky Mountain Battle to the Finish

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[poll id="23"] The USA Pro Challenge, also known as America’s Race, is an annual multi-day professional road cycling stage race that first took place in Colorado in 2011. The race is marked especially by the incredib...

Top Youth Individual Moment—11–18 Years

Top Inspirational Moment

Scotty Lubkeman

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Wesley Summers – Silver Creek Football Manager

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Kati Kicked Cancer

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[poll id="22"] Kati Leasure, age 12, celebrates her "survivor cake" with her doctors and nurses at Children's Hospital - the day they told her she is cancer free - beating lymphoma. Kati is quite an inspiration. At...