From the moment Kale Gilmore returned to his high school alma mater as an assistant coach, Broomfield baseball started to take off.
In 2012, in his first season as an assistant under then-head coach Garren Estes, the Eagles took home a Class 4A state title. Ten years later, with the Eagles fully under his wing, they won another, this time in 5A. Now, after 13 years with the program, Gilmore has decided to call it a career with the baseball team.
He ended his four-year stint as head coach with an 85-25 record, the state title, and three trips to the state tournament in his four years atop the program. He took over as softball head coach in the middle of the 2018 season, and will stay on in that capacity. He said that coaching both teams while juggling a full-time job became too much to ha