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| Jake the Cat, ambassador of Fort Collins Cat Rescue, now known as Animal Friends Alliance. Jake always pawed the ceremonial first pitch, much to the crowd's delight! Jake may have retired, but the Foxes still host AFA in an annual fund-raising game! For information on Animal Friends Alliance, click on Jake's photo. |
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| Kara Pappas of the Larimer Humane Society (left) receives a check from Foxes GM Kurt Colicchio. Each year, the Foxes host LHS in a community awareness and fund-raising game. For more on LHS, please click on the photo above. |
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| The Fort Collins Foxes have donated to assist in the conservation of the Channel Islands Fox, listed as critically endangered by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN). For more information on this cute little fox, click on his photo. |
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| Sly-der greets the kids at Tavelli Elementary School. Sly-der was there to inspire the kids to do well in their annual Walk-A-Thon. |
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| Foxes players read "Green Eggs and Ham" to kids on the field at the annual "Tiny Tots Game." |
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| Community Groups
Supported By The Foxes
Animal Friends Alliance
Larimer Humane Society
Found Nation Dog Rescue
Hope Lives!
Kristi Visocky Memorial Golf Tournament
SAVA
ALS Rocky Mountain Chapter
Loveland Library
Wellington Library
Channel Islands Fox Preservation
St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church
Cub Scouts USA
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Owner and General Manager
Kurt Colicchio is the owner and General Manager of the Fort Collins Foxes. Kurt is a graduate of the University of Southern California Business School's Entrepreneur Program. He started, operated, and later sold a successful movie prop rental business in Hollywood, CA, and was a part owner of the Yakima Bears, a Northwest League affiliate of the Arizona Diamondbacks.
Kurt and his wife Nicol, live in Fort Collins. He enjoys cooking, history, and visiting the best steakhouses in America in his spare time.
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Testimonials
"Kurt Colicchio has had a life-long passion for the game of baseball and it has been exciting to see his plans develop. I believe it will prove popular for the communities involved and will be well-received by both the collegiate programs and professional baseball."
Fred Claire, former Executive Vice-President and General Manager of the Los Angeles Dodgers. Fred now serves as a sports consultant, and is a member of the board of directors for the Rose Bowl Stadium. Fred's book (Fred Claire: My 30 Years in Dodger Blue) was released by Sports Publishing, LLC in 2004.
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