DSST Robotics - Brute Force

04/10/2026

Come on down to the University of Denver to cheer on Brute Force on Friday and Saturday (4/9-4/10) at the FRC Denver Regional! If you can’t make it, here’s the event and webcast info:

Official event information and results for the Denver Regional

04/10/2026

Our Qualification Match schedule for Friday and Saturday!

04/09/2026

Come cheer on Buttercup and Team 2240 as we compete again this weekend at the FRC Denver Regional (Magness Arena, University of Denver). The event is free and open to the public!

Friday, 4/10: Qualification Matches
Saturday, 4/11: Qual Matches (morning) then Elimination Matches and Awards (afternoon)

04/01/2026

Thank you FRC Team 4068 - Bearbotics for inviting us to the Bear Cave for some full-field practice! We gained some valuable experience as we continue to refine and improve our match strategy.

03/29/2026

Testing, tuning, and practicing! Here’s the latest iteration of our two-pass autonomous routine — then collecting, passing, and scoring against a defensive opponent.

03/28/2026

Local FRC teams in the news: Brute Force, Angelbotics, and Nightbots!

Three local high school robotics teams are heading to the Denver Regionals competition this month with two goals: first, beat the competition; second, collaborate with the competition.

03/28/2026

Running Buttercup through lots of testing, come see us compete at the Denver Regional in two weeks!

03/28/2026

Buttercup v2.0 is getting ready for the next competition two weeks away! Redesigned shooter, intake, hopper and enhanced software. Here’s Buttercup performing a two-pass autonomous routine.

03/20/2026

Fixing stability/reliability issues with Buttercup. New shooter/feeder installed and calibrated with almost 2x improvement in throughput! New intake and hopper being built, which will be installed this week. Buttercup v2.0 will be awesome!

03/14/2026

A great weekend at the inaugural Pikes Peak Regional. We didn’t win, but Buttercup and the team did great!

Highlights:
- 5th highest scoring team
- Won the Autonomous Award sponsored by Google.org
- Lots of learning and insight!

We’re back in the workshop now, making design changes and improvements — come back in a few weeks to see what Buttercup v2.0 will do!

https://youtu.be/S2webvHS0Uk?si=8GEbzWJqW2yyZszD

Qualification 4 - Pikes Peak RegionalRed (Teams 9068, 4388, 2240) - 412Blue (Teams 1339, 4550, 4418) - 100https://frc-events.firstinspires.org/2026/COSP/Qual...

03/07/2026

A fresh layer of snow on Pikes Peak greets us this morning for the FRC Pikes Peak Regional!