Gail Klock was the first varsity softball coach at Colorado School of Mines. In addition to softball, she coached women's basketball and volleyball and taught physical education classes from 1980 to 1993. She received the Sportswomen of Colorado2019 Master Coach of the Year award. Gail inspired girls and women of all ages for over FIVE decades!

The Gail Klock Memorial Endowed Scholarship is awarded annually to a Colorado School of Mines softball player who exemplifies qualities and abilities of high standards both on and off the field.

WHAT - Pickleball Round-Robin Mixer. All proceeds go toward the Gail Klock Memorial Endowed Scholarship, created and named after the passing of our beloved coach, Gail Klock

WHEN - Saturday, July 25, 2026 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM

WHERE - Clear Creek Valley Park, East Parking Lot (Pickleball Courts, 5801 Lowell Blvd, Arvada, CO 80221

REGISTRATION - Cost of the tournament is $50. We accept check and credit cards.

Note: We’ll need help with publicizing this event, signing people up, registering participants, collecting donations, organizing the brackets, umpiring/scoring throughout the tournament, ideas for ‘prizes’, and more.

~ Click here for more information about Gail Klock and the Gail Klock Scholarship ~

Saturday morning practices are available starting April 25 at Lakewood Park through September. These practices are geared toward our 50/55s/60s age groups and anyone still working who cannot attend the official Tuesday practices. Please let your 50/60 team manager know if you can NOT make this practice so drills can be planned accordingly.

These practices are focused and time is limited. If you are not in the 50-60 age group but would like additional practice, please contact the 50 or 60 team manager the Friday before to determine if there will be room that week. There will be an opportunity to bat, but you may not get as many on-field reps.

Tuesday mornings from April - September are designated as official practice for Colorado Wildfire. Unless you are working, traveling, or live out of state (or not in the Denver metro area) it is expected that you attend as many official practices as possible. 

The weather can vary quite a bit in Colorado - be sure to bring layers and always have a water bottle, even on cooler days! Cleats are not required but strongly urged for your safety on the field.

Attending regular softball practice is essential for individual skill development, team cohesion, tactical understanding, physical conditioning, mental preparation, and overall success on the field. It provides the foundation for players to improve their performance, contribute to the team's objectives, and enjoy the sport to the fullest.

Please let your team manger know if/when you cannot make practices so we can plan drills accordingly.

Saturday morning practices are available starting April 25 at Lakewood Park through September. These practices are geared toward our 50/55s/60s age groups and anyone still working who cannot attend the official Tuesday practices. Please let your 50/60 team manager know if you can NOT make this practice so drills can be planned accordingly.

These practices are focused and time is limited. If you are not in the 50-60 age group but would like additional practice, please contact the 50 or 60 team manager the Friday before to determine if there will be room that week. There will be an opportunity to bat, but you may not get as many on-field reps.

Tuesday mornings from April - September are designated as official practice for Colorado Wildfire. Unless you are working, traveling, or live out of state (or not in the Denver metro area) it is expected that you attend as many official practices as possible. 

The weather can vary quite a bit in Colorado - be sure to bring layers and always have a water bottle, even on cooler days! Cleats are not required but strongly urged for your safety on the field.

Attending regular softball practice is essential for individual skill development, team cohesion, tactical understanding, physical conditioning, mental preparation, and overall success on the field. It provides the foundation for players to improve their performance, contribute to the team's objectives, and enjoy the sport to the fullest.

Please let your team manger know if/when you cannot make practices so we can plan drills accordingly.

MEETING AGENDA

Anyone is welcome to attend a board of directors meeting. Contact a board member if you would like the link to attend the zoom call.

Contact your team manager if you would like to add an item to the agenda, have her present a proposal on your behalf, or attend the meeting.

Saturday morning practices are available starting April 25 at Lakewood Park through September. These practices are geared toward our 50/55s/60s age groups and anyone still working who cannot attend the official Tuesday practices. Please let your 50/60 team manager know if you can NOT make this practice so drills can be planned accordingly.

These practices are focused and time is limited. If you are not in the 50-60 age group but would like additional practice, please contact the 50 or 60 team manager the Friday before to determine if there will be room that week. There will be an opportunity to bat, but you may not get as many on-field reps.

Tuesday mornings from April - September are designated as official practice for Colorado Wildfire. Unless you are working, traveling, or live out of state (or not in the Denver metro area) it is expected that you attend as many official practices as possible. 

The weather can vary quite a bit in Colorado - be sure to bring layers and always have a water bottle, even on cooler days! Cleats are not required but strongly urged for your safety on the field.

Attending regular softball practice is essential for individual skill development, team cohesion, tactical understanding, physical conditioning, mental preparation, and overall success on the field. It provides the foundation for players to improve their performance, contribute to the team's objectives, and enjoy the sport to the fullest.

Please let your team manger know if/when you cannot make practices so we can plan drills accordingly.

This will be a special practice - there will be a couple of throwing and batting skills games with prizes. Then we will play a WFXS scrimmage with prizes if we have enough people to make two teams. After we will have a snack pot luck.

Saturday morning practices are available starting April 25 at Lakewood Park through September. These practices are geared toward our 50/55s/60s age groups and anyone still working who cannot attend the official Tuesday practices. Please let your 50/60 team manager know if you can NOT make this practice so drills can be planned accordingly.

These practices are focused and time is limited. If you are not in the 50-60 age group but would like additional practice, please contact the 50 or 60 team manager the Friday before to determine if there will be room that week. There will be an opportunity to bat, but you may not get as many on-field reps.

Tuesday mornings from April - September are designated as official practice for Colorado Wildfire. Unless you are working, traveling, or live out of state (or not in the Denver metro area) it is expected that you attend as many official practices as possible. 

The weather can vary quite a bit in Colorado - be sure to bring layers and always have a water bottle, even on cooler days! Cleats are not required but strongly urged for your safety on the field.

Attending regular softball practice is essential for individual skill development, team cohesion, tactical understanding, physical conditioning, mental preparation, and overall success on the field. It provides the foundation for players to improve their performance, contribute to the team's objectives, and enjoy the sport to the fullest.

Please let your team manger know if/when you cannot make practices so we can plan drills accordingly.

Tuesday mornings from April - September are designated as official practice for Colorado Wildfire. Unless you are working, traveling, or live out of state (or not in the Denver metro area) it is expected that you attend as many official practices as possible. 

The weather can vary quite a bit in Colorado - be sure to bring layers and always have a water bottle, even on cooler days! Cleats are not required but strongly urged for your safety on the field.

Attending regular softball practice is essential for individual skill development, team cohesion, tactical understanding, physical conditioning, mental preparation, and overall success on the field. It provides the foundation for players to improve their performance, contribute to the team's objectives, and enjoy the sport to the fullest.

Please let your team manger know if/when you cannot make practices so we can plan drills accordingly.

🔥💲 Fundraising & Volunteer Opportunity 💲🔥

Join us for an exciting day of golf at the Second Annual Colorado Wildfire Golf Tournament benefitting the Colorado Wildfire Senior Women's Softball Club, Colorado School of Mines softball and Wildland Firefighters Foundation! Whether you sign up to volunteer or register to play, this event promises to be a fun opportunity for players of all skill levels to showcase their talents while supporting a great cause.

If you are looking to volunteer, check back soon as we will have a signup list of volunteer opportunities.

If you want to register to play, you can find more information HERE.

Please note that due to weather and course conditions, the tournament date was changed to WEDNESDAY, JUNE 17 AT 8:00AM

Tuesday mornings from April - September are designated as official practice for Colorado Wildfire. Unless you are working, traveling, or live out of state (or not in the Denver metro area) it is expected that you attend as many official practices as possible. 

The weather can vary quite a bit in Colorado - be sure to bring layers and always have a water bottle, even on cooler days! Cleats are not required but strongly urged for your safety on the field.

Attending regular softball practice is essential for individual skill development, team cohesion, tactical understanding, physical conditioning, mental preparation, and overall success on the field. It provides the foundation for players to improve their performance, contribute to the team's objectives, and enjoy the sport to the fullest.

Please let your team manger know if/when you cannot make practices so we can plan drills accordingly.

Saturday morning practices are available starting April 25 at Lakewood Park through September. These practices are geared toward our 50/55s/60s age groups and anyone still working who cannot attend the official Tuesday practices. Please let your 50/60 team manager know if you can NOT make this practice so drills can be planned accordingly.

These practices are focused and time is limited. If you are not in the 50-60 age group but would like additional practice, please contact the 50 or 60 team manager the Friday before to determine if there will be room that week. There will be an opportunity to bat, but you may not get as many on-field reps.

Tuesday mornings from April - September are designated as official practice for Colorado Wildfire. Unless you are working, traveling, or live out of state (or not in the Denver metro area) it is expected that you attend as many official practices as possible. 

The weather can vary quite a bit in Colorado - be sure to bring layers and always have a water bottle, even on cooler days! Cleats are not required but strongly urged for your safety on the field.

Attending regular softball practice is essential for individual skill development, team cohesion, tactical understanding, physical conditioning, mental preparation, and overall success on the field. It provides the foundation for players to improve their performance, contribute to the team's objectives, and enjoy the sport to the fullest.

Please let your team manger know if/when you cannot make practices so we can plan drills accordingly.

Tuesday mornings from April - September are designated as official practice for Colorado Wildfire. Unless you are working, traveling, or live out of state (or not in the Denver metro area) it is expected that you attend as many official practices as possible. 

The weather can vary quite a bit in Colorado - be sure to bring layers and always have a water bottle, even on cooler days! Cleats are not required but strongly urged for your safety on the field.

Attending regular softball practice is essential for individual skill development, team cohesion, tactical understanding, physical conditioning, mental preparation, and overall success on the field. It provides the foundation for players to improve their performance, contribute to the team's objectives, and enjoy the sport to the fullest.

Please let your team manger know if/when you cannot make practices so we can plan drills accordingly.

🔥 🥎 60+ Wildfire Scrimmage vs Northern Colorado Sugar Beats 🥎 🔥

Come out and cheer on our 60+ Wildfire teammates as they scrimmage the Sugar Beets of Northern Colorado in Ft. Collins. The goal of this scrimmage day — besides having fun — is to put the skills we’ve been working on during practice to use, and to gain live game experience.

All friends and family are welcome! Bring a picnic lunch to enjoy after the scrimmage!

Let’s play ball!

Saturday morning practices are available starting April 25 at Lakewood Park through September. These practices are geared toward our 50/55s/60s age groups and anyone still working who cannot attend the official Tuesday practices. Please let your 50/60 team manager know if you can NOT make this practice so drills can be planned accordingly.

These practices are focused and time is limited. If you are not in the 50-60 age group but would like additional practice, please contact the 50 or 60 team manager the Friday before to determine if there will be room that week. There will be an opportunity to bat, but you may not get as many on-field reps.

Tuesday mornings from April - September are designated as official practice for Colorado Wildfire. Unless you are working, traveling, or live out of state (or not in the Denver metro area) it is expected that you attend as many official practices as possible. 

The weather can vary quite a bit in Colorado - be sure to bring layers and always have a water bottle, even on cooler days! Cleats are not required but strongly urged for your safety on the field.

Attending regular softball practice is essential for individual skill development, team cohesion, tactical understanding, physical conditioning, mental preparation, and overall success on the field. It provides the foundation for players to improve their performance, contribute to the team's objectives, and enjoy the sport to the fullest.

Please let your team manger know if/when you cannot make practices so we can plan drills accordingly.

Tuesday mornings from April - September are designated as official practice for Colorado Wildfire. Unless you are working, traveling, or live out of state (or not in the Denver metro area) it is expected that you attend as many official practices as possible. 

The weather can vary quite a bit in Colorado - be sure to bring layers and always have a water bottle, even on cooler days! Cleats are not required but strongly urged for your safety on the field.

Attending regular softball practice is essential for individual skill development, team cohesion, tactical understanding, physical conditioning, mental preparation, and overall success on the field. It provides the foundation for players to improve their performance, contribute to the team's objectives, and enjoy the sport to the fullest.

Please let your team manger know if/when you cannot make practices so we can plan drills accordingly.

🔥💲 Fundraising & Volunteer Opportunity 💲🔥

This fun day is a great fundraising opportunity for our team! We will hand out promotional items to fans as they enter Coors Field prior to the game. We are expected to volunteer until about 2:00pm, then you can head home or stay and watch the game with your Wildfire teammates! Minimum age to volunteer is 16.

We need 30-35 volunteers. Contact Jeri to sign up!

Saturday morning practices are available starting April 25 at Lakewood Park through September. These practices are geared toward our 50/55s/60s age groups and anyone still working who cannot attend the official Tuesday practices. Please let your 50/60 team manager know if you can NOT make this practice so drills can be planned accordingly.

These practices are focused and time is limited. If you are not in the 50-60 age group but would like additional practice, please contact the 50 or 60 team manager the Friday before to determine if there will be room that week. There will be an opportunity to bat, but you may not get as many on-field reps.

🔥💲 Fundraising & Volunteer Opportunity 💲🔥

Each year, the Colfax Marathon (Denver’s largest running event) partners with more than 200 Nonprofits, who have collectively raised over $2,500,000 over the last 5 years through the efforts of Colfax runners.  The marathon’s Charity Partners Program is the 2nd largest in the U.S. with New York City Marathon being the largest.

This year, we again will be providing volunteers to help registrants receive their bib numbers, event instructions, etc.

Contact Glenda to sign up for this fun event! (Actual volunteer time is TBD)

Tuesday mornings from April - September are designated as official practice for Colorado Wildfire. Unless you are working, traveling, or live out of state (or not in the Denver metro area) it is expected that you attend as many official practices as possible. 

The weather can vary quite a bit in Colorado - be sure to bring layers and always have a water bottle, even on cooler days! Cleats are not required but strongly urged for your safety on the field.

Attending regular softball practice is essential for individual skill development, team cohesion, tactical understanding, physical conditioning, mental preparation, and overall success on the field. It provides the foundation for players to improve their performance, contribute to the team's objectives, and enjoy the sport to the fullest.

Please let your team manger know if/when you cannot make practices so we can plan drills accordingly.

*** This Saturday’s practice will be open to ALL age groups due to the cancellation of Tuesday this week. Note the time change - it’s starts at 9:00 ***

Saturday morning practices are available starting April 25 at Lakewood Park through September. These practices are geared toward our 50/55s/60s age groups and anyone still working who cannot attend the official Tuesday practices. Please let your 50/60 team manager know if you can NOT make this practice so drills can be planned accordingly.

These practices are focused and time is limited. If you are not in the 50-60 age group but would like additional practice, please contact the 50 or 60 team manager the Friday before to determine if there will be room that week. There will be an opportunity to bat, but you may not get as many on-field reps.

*** Today’s practice is CANCELLED due to inclement weather ***

Tuesday mornings from April - September are designated as official practice for Colorado Wildfire. Unless you are working, traveling, or live out of state (or not in the Denver metro area) it is expected that you attend as many official practices as possible. 

The weather can vary quite a bit in Colorado - be sure to bring layers and always have a water bottle, even on cooler days! Cleats are not required but strongly urged for your safety on the field.

Attending regular softball practice is essential for individual skill development, team cohesion, tactical understanding, physical conditioning, mental preparation, and overall success on the field. It provides the foundation for players to improve their performance, contribute to the team's objectives, and enjoy the sport to the fullest.

Please let your team manger know if/when you cannot make practices so we can plan drills accordingly.

Tuesday mornings from April - September are designated as official practice for Colorado Wildfire. Unless you are working, traveling, or live out of state (or not in the Denver metro area) it is expected that you attend as many official practices as possible. 

The weather can vary quite a bit in Colorado - be sure to bring layers and always have a water bottle, even on cooler days! Cleats are not required but strongly urged for your safety on the field.

Attending regular softball practice is essential for individual skill development, team cohesion, tactical understanding, physical conditioning, mental preparation, and overall success on the field. It provides the foundation for players to improve their performance, contribute to the team's objectives, and enjoy the sport to the fullest.

Please let your team manger know if/when you cannot make practices so we can plan drills accordingly.