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Cale Makar...
Will Petersen

Cale Makar makes history, is ninth NHL defenseman with 30 goals in a season

Cale Makar became the first NHL defenseman to hit the 30-goal mark in a season since Mike Green all the way back in the 2008-2009
12 days ago
ORLANDO, FLORIDA - FEBRUARY 02: Trey McBride #85 of the Arizona Cardinals celebrates after scoring ...
Jake Shapiro

Colorado kid becomes highest-paid tight end in NFL history

Colorado State star and Fort Morgan native Trey McBride became the highest-paid tight end in NFL history on Thursday when he signed a giant contract extension
12 days ago
Rockies pitcher Antonio Senzatela...
Andrew Mason

Rockies limp back for home opener with a loss that followed script

Antonio Senzatela kept the momentum going on the mound for Rockies starting pitching, but the rest of the game was the same as usual.
12 days ago
Dick Monfort Rockies Coors Field...
Trent Finnegan

The Rockies are still asking fans to buy tickets to home opener the day before the game

With the Colorado Rockies' home opener at Coors Field now just hours away, there are still plenty of tickets for sale as the franchise aims to sell out yet another home opener in Denver
12 days ago
Broncos huddle NFL salary cap...
Trent Finnegan

The Broncos offseason schedule is starting to take shape

The National Football League released the dates for each team's offseason workout program on Thursday, and the Denver Broncos' offseason will kick off just before the NFL Draft
12 days ago
Hunter Goodman Rockies...
Trent Finnegan

An unexpected player has been a lone bright spot for the Rockies offense

The Colorado Rockies have had one of the worst offenses in the entire MLB to start the season, but one player has made a big leap from a season ago to try and put some runs on the board
12 days ago
Jonathan Drouin Avs IR...
Trent Finnegan

Jonathan Drouin exited Wednesday night’s victory with an injury, timetable unknown

Jonathan Drouin exited Wednesday night's comeback victory over the Chicago Blackhawks with a lower-body injury, and his status is unknown as he will undergo testing
13 days ago
Russell Wilson George Paton Nathaniel Hackett...
James Merilatt

Milestone No. 7: The Broncos make a blockbuster trade for Russell Wilson

After six years of searching for a quarterback, the Broncos swung for the fences, trading three players and multiple draft picks for Russell Wilson
13 days ago
Broncos RB Audric Estimé...
Andrew Mason

Broncos coach Sean Payton hasn’t forgotten about the running backs he has on hand

Sean Payton dove headlong into draft meetings Wednesday, but any running back the Broncos draft won't be handed his role -- and will have competition with the incumbent backs on the roster.
13 days ago
Rockies pitcher Kyle Freeland...
Andrew Mason

Freeland has another quality start go for naught as Rockies fall to 1-4

Kyle Freeland went into the seventh inning in his second start, but the Rockies' bats fell silent again against the Phillies.
13 days ago
APRIL 2: Russell Westbrook #4 of the Denver Nuggets scores over Julian Champagnie #30, Sandro Mamuk...
Jake Shapiro

Russell Westbrook gets in the way of Russell Westbrook’s redemption game

Russell Westbrook down-the-stretch cost the Denver Nuggets for a second straight night
13 days ago
Gabriel Landeskog, Erik Johnson...
Will Petersen

Erik Johnson basically says Gabriel Landeskog will return to the Avs

"We're pulling for him and I think it's a matter of when not if anymore," Erik Johnson told the NHL on TNT crew about Gabriel Landeskog
13 days ago
Brenton Doyle #9 of the Colorado Rockies celebrates his tenth inning game-winning RBI single to wal...
Jake Shapiro

Rockies new City Connect jerseys leak, they’re very colorful

The Colorado Rockies will debut a new alternate jersey this season as part of Nike and Major League Baseball's City Connect program and the 2025 duds are extremely colorful if this jersey leak is right
13 days ago
DENVER, COLORADO - APRIL 1: Nikola Jokic #15 of the Denver Nuggets competes for the tip off against...
Jake Shapiro

NBA admits huge officiating error in chaotic end to Nuggets-Wolves

The wild sequence at the end of Tuesday's Nuggets-Wolves game, where Russell Westbrook bricked a layup and committed a game-losing call never happens if the referees get a call right just a few seconds before.
13 days ago
Travis Hunter award...
Trent Finnegan

ESPN analyst says teams will view Travis Hunter as a cornerback in upcoming NFL Draft

Travis Hunter was a superstar on both sides of the football in college with the Colorado Buffaloes, but many draft analysts think teams with view him more as a cornerback than a receiver
13 days ago
Bud Black Rockies...
Will Petersen

ESPN says the Rockies don’t have a top-100 player in baseball

The result of an ESPN poll was that was neither Ezequiel Tovar nor Brenton Doyle, largely regarded as the Rockies best players, cracked the top-100
13 days ago
Travis Hunter and Shedeur Sanders of the Colorado Buffaloes, playing for Coach Prime...
Trent Finnegan

New mock draft has Buffs’ stars going high, Broncos adding offensive weapons for Bo Nix

The latest mock draft from ESPN's Field Yates has the Denver Broncos adding offensive weapons in the first two rounds and the two Colorado superstars going in the top five
13 days ago
Nikola Jokic Shai Gilgeous-Alexander...
Trent Finnegan

Nikola Jokic is once again near the top of the latest NBA Straw Poll

The final edition of the NBA Straw Poll was released Wednesday, and Denver Nuggets superstar Nikola Jokic once again found his name near the top of the voting for a fifth straight year
13 days ago
(HC) BKNNUGS- Denver Nuggets Allen Iverson, left, and Carmelo Anthony smile in the bench during 4th...
Jake Shapiro

Carmelo Anthony’s greatness immortal, Hall of Fame welcomes a scoring icon

Controversial former Denver Nuggets star Carmelo Anthony is now a Hall of Famer—ESPN reports that Melo was notified that he's been elected into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame on Wednesday
13 days ago
Nikola Jokic Denver Nuggets...
Trent Finnegan

The sports world appreciated Nikola Jokic’s greatness Tuesday

Nikola Jokic put up one of the greatest individual performances in the Denver Nuggets loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves on Tuesday, and the sports world took note of his greatness
13 days ago
Denver Nuggets Minnesota Timberwolves...
Trent Finnegan

Refs speak on final play in Nuggets-Wolves 2OT thriller

The Denver Nuggets lost in heart-breaking fashion to the Minnesota Timberwolves on Tuesday, and the officiating crew spoke on the controversial last-second foul that was called
14 days ago
Deion Sanders...
James Merilatt

Milestone No. 8: Coach Prime arrives in Boulder and resuscitates the Buffaloes

When Deion Sanders was hired by CU, the Buffs were arguably the worst program in college football; that all changed seemingly overnight
14 days ago
DENVER, COLORADO - APRIL 1: Anthony Edwards #5 of the Minnesota Timberwolves celebrates after a win...
Jake Shapiro

Nightmare Fuel: Nuggets lose sixth straight to Wolves despite Jokic’s heroics

For the second time this season, the Denver Nuggets blew a double-digit fourth-quarter lead to the Minnesota Timberwolves, and this time, it spoiled an epic Nikola Jokic game.
14 days ago
DENVER, COLORADO - APRIL 1: Nikola Jokic #15, Aaron Gordon #32, and Russell Westbrook #4 of the Den...
Jake Shapiro

Nikola Jokic’s best game? Stats show how absurd performance was against Wolves

Since the start of the 1984 season, only 21 players have had a better single-game performance than Nikola Jokic did on Tuesday night
14 days ago