Denver Post: Sports
- Avalanche wins shootout over Wild for its first win of the preseason
Sunday - 09/22/2019 - 10:46 PMWith the Avalanche within a shot of falling to 0-4 in the preseason Sunday, captain Gabe Landeskog saved the day in an otherwise meaningless game at the Pepsi Center.
The Avs captain lifted a backhander over the glove of goalie Alex Stalock in the third round of the shootout to beat the rival Minnesota Wild 3-2.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Steven Montez’s poise, leadership big in CU Buffs’ win at ASU
Sunday - 09/22/2019 - 05:39 PMPerhaps the tone was set on Friday afternoon, when the Colorado football team dressed in newly tailored suits for their “business trip” to Tempe, Ariz.
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Certainly the no-excuses, relentless approach of head coach Mel Tucker and his staff came into play on Saturday night at Sun Devil Stadium. - The good, bad, ugly from CSU’s Ag Day heartbreaking loss to Toledo
Sunday - 09/22/2019 - 06:37 PMAgainst the odds, Colorado State exhibited fiery resilience while manufacturing an inspirational Saturday-night rally at Canvas Stadium.
Mental fortitude, clutch playmaking and a timely defensive stop almost ascended CSU over Toledo as the clock struck zero.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Rockies lose as Hyun-Jin Ryu hits, pitches Dodgers to 100th win
Sunday - 09/22/2019 - 07:41 PMLOS ANGELES — Huyn-Jin Ryu hit a home run and pitched seven solid innings, while Cody Bellinger hit a grand slam, as the Los Angeles Dodgers reached the 100-win mark Sunday with a 7-4 victory over the Colorado Rockies.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Antonio Brown says he’s done with NFL, blasts Robert Kraft and Ben Roethlisberger
Sunday - 09/22/2019 - 11:59 AMTwo days after parting with his third team in six months, Antonio Brown declared himself to be “finished with the NFL” in a Sunday morning tweet, while calling out New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft and Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - WATCH: Broncos’ Phillip Lindsay’s touchdown run against the Packers
Sunday - 09/22/2019 - 01:51 PMThe first of many for @I_CU_Boy.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Patriots coach Bill Belichick gives a short answer and glares when asked about Antonio Brown
Sunday - 09/22/2019 - 02:58 PMBill Belichick, man of few words, kept his thoughts about Antonio Brown to himself Sunday morning, doing so with one of his well-worn coach-isms and a scorching stare.
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“I think I’d be remiss if I didn’t ask,” CBS reporter Dana Jacobson asked in the tunnels beneath Gillette Stadium, “what was the final straw with Antonio Brown?” But Belichick was having none of it. - Chambers: Andre Burakovsky embracing “great opportunity” in replacing Mikko Rantanen
Sunday - 09/22/2019 - 08:00 AMAustrian forward Andre Burakovsky came to North America at age 18 to play Canadian major-junior with the Erie Otters of the Ontario Hockey League for the 2013-14 season. He became teammates with Connor McDavid, a 16-year-old phenom from the province, and finished right behind McDavid in scoring with 87 points in 57 games.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Broncos Insider: River Cracraft, Tim Patrick and the circle of NFL opportunity
Sunday - 09/22/2019 - 08:00 AMWide receiver River Cracraft did not make the Broncos’ 53-man roster or practice squad to begin the regular season, and make no mistake, he believes the coaching staff was dead wrong.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
- Colorado Rapids take down Sporting Kansas City 3-2
Saturday - 09/21/2019 - 11:16 PMKANSAS CITY, Kan. — Tommy Smith scored in the 85th minute and the Colorado Rapids secured a 3-2 victory over Sporting Kansas City Saturday.
Gerso Fernandes notched the first goal for Sporting Kansas City (10-14-7) in the third minute on a shot 20 yards out from the edge of the box.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
- Broncos Status Report: Maybe the offense isn’t the biggest problem
Sunday - 09/22/2019 - 05:31 PMOFFENSE: Methodical
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - “This season is far from over”: Todd Davis debuts for Broncos, remains confident after Packers loss
Sunday - 09/22/2019 - 06:08 PMGREEN BAY, Wis. — Todd Davis‘ 267-day wait is over.
Sunday’s result just didn’t line up with how the Broncos’ veteran inside linebacker envisioned his 2019 debut.
“I wanted to go out there and make a big splash,” Davis said.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Kiszla: After 27-16 loss in Green Bay, the Broncos are insult to legacy built by late, great Pat Bowlen
Sunday - 09/22/2019 - 07:18 PMGREEN BAY, Wis. — Wherever Mr. B is, let’s hope he has changed the channel. These Broncos are unwatchable, nearly unrecognizable to anyone who remembers their Super Bowl glory and an insult to a legacy the late, great Pat Bowlen spent a lifetime building.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
- Broncos’ Phillip Lindsay provides offensive spark in loss at Green Bay
Sunday - 09/22/2019 - 07:54 PMGREEN BAY, Wis. — No amount of personal glory could erase Phillip Lindsay’s frustration.
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A career-high for carries? His top receiving output to date? Two touchdowns? It meant squat on Sunday to the second-year running back in the visiting locker room at Lambeau Field after a 27-16 loss to the Packers. - Martin Truex Jr. wins again at Richmond; Gibbs’ Erik ones disqualified
Sunday - 09/22/2019 - 12:52 PMRICHMOND, Va. — Martin Truex Jr. seemed to have a “pinch me” moment as he climbed from his car in victory lane.
Nudged off the lead with 87 laps to go, Truex rallied Saturday night, ultimately passing Joe Gibbs Racing teammate Kyle Busch with 25 laps to go and winning his second consecutive NASCAR Cup Series race.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Broncos’ Derek Wolfe carted off after suffering leg injury against Packers
Sunday - 09/22/2019 - 02:00 PMGREEN BAY, Wis. — Broncos defensive end Derek Wolfe was taken off the field via cart during the second quarter of Sunday’s game against the Packers.
Wolfe was immediately ruled out with a right ankle injury.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - WATCH: Broncos’ Joe Flacco’s 52-yard pass to Courtland Sutton vs. Packers
Sunday - 09/22/2019 - 03:24 PM.@JoeFlacco launches deep to @SuttonCourtland for 52 yards! #BroncosCountry #DENvsGB
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - How CU Buffs’ Miracle at Michigan almost never happened
Sunday - 09/22/2019 - 08:00 AMSee, after all these years, all those replays, all those smiles, and we had the whole blasted thing wrong. To hear the lore, to hear Rick Neuheisel tell it, The Miracle at Michigan was not, in fact, one miracle, singular — but two.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
- Larry Scott on playoff expansion helping the Pac-12: “We just have to get better”
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The path is narrowing. Week by week, team by team, loses are piling up for the Pac-12’s potential playoff contenders.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
- Rockies beat Dodgers to end 12-game skid in LA
Sunday - 09/22/2019 - 12:31 AMLOS ANGELES — Ryan McMahon and Josh Fuentes hit solo homers, and the Colorado Rockies defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers 4-2 Saturday night to snap a 12-game skid at Dodger Stadium.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
- Astros’ George Springer hits 3 homers in 1st 4 innings vs. Angels
Sunday - 09/22/2019 - 05:26 PMHOUSTON — George Springer has hit a career-high three homers for the Houston Astros, all of them in the first four innings against the Los Angeles Angels on Sunday.
The MLB record of four home runs in a game has been done 18 times.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Broncos Briefs: Cornerback De’Vante Bausby takes advantage of first playing time on defense
Sunday - 09/22/2019 - 06:26 PMGREEN BAY, Wis. — As Broncos cornerback Isaac Yiadom struggled in the first two games, De’Vante Bausby remained a spectator, limited to special teams work.
That changed in the Broncos 27-16 loss to Green Bay Sunday and it may stay that way.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - WATCH: Panthers’ Christian McCaffrey breaks 76-yard TD run vs. Cardinals
Sunday - 09/22/2019 - 06:56 PMHE GONE! 76 yards for Christian McCaffrey! @run__cmc #KeepPounding #CARvsAZ
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Broncos vs. Packers live blog: Real-time updates from the Week 3 NFL game in Green Bay
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More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - My AP top-25 ballot: Notre Dame climbs, Wisconsin soars, five Pac-12 teams make the cut
Sunday - 09/22/2019 - 12:20 PMHighlights from the ballot …
The top-five remained the same, with Clemson, LSU, Alabama, Oklahoma and Georgia.
*** Notre Dame was one of the biggest movers (in upward fashion). The Irish rose five spots, to No.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - AP college football poll: CU Buffs earn votes after win over previously ranked Arizona State
Sunday - 09/22/2019 - 02:22 PMWisconsin moved into the top 10 for the first time this season, landing at No. 8 in The Associated Press college football poll after a weekend during which seven ranked teams lost.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
- WATCH: Broncos’ Phillip Lindsay scores touchdown vs. Packers (with an assist from Dalton Risner)
Sunday - 09/22/2019 - 03:07 PMTake 'em with you, @I_CU_Boy!#DENvsGB pic.twitter.com/WcQsZR8JM7
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— Denver Broncos (@Broncos) September 22, 2019 - The Rockies biggest star? Coors Field, which remains a baseball mecca, despite team’s losing ways
Sunday - 09/22/2019 - 08:00 AMOn a recent Saturday, when lowly San Diego played the last-place Rockies, an announced crowd of 47,370 showed up at Coors Field on a perfect late-summer evening. What’s more, by the time the Rockies complete their season with a three-game series against Milwaukee next weekend, they will have drawn more than 3 million fans, their best gate since 2001.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
- For CU Buffs coach Mel Tucker, after Nebraska and Arizona State, everything’s on the table — including a bowl game
Sunday - 09/22/2019 - 09:02 AMEverything’s on the table now. Everything. Bowl games. The Pac-12 South. Lee Corso streaking down Pearl Street wearing nothing but a Ralphie hat and a smile.
The CU Buffs late Saturday night won against a ranked team, on the road, for the first time since 2002.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - CU Buffs open Pac-12 play with win over No. 24 Arizona State
Sunday - 09/22/2019 - 01:42 AMTEMPE, Ariz. – Colorado’s football team has never had an easy trip to Sun Devil Stadium.
On Saturday night, the Buffaloes were bruised and battered, but finally got out of Tempe with a win.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share