Cal Quantrill has been everything the Rockies hoped he’d be. Tenacious, effective, and unafraid of the beast known as Coors Field.
But don’t expect the 29-year-old right-hander to be part of the Rockies’ long-term future.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
The long-anticipated addition of Russell Westbrook to the Denver Nuggets roster is … almost official.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareInside a dark and unfinished basement in Wisconsin known as “The Grit Dungeon,” Quinn Meinerz never expected that one day he would become one of the highest-paid guards in the NFL.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
The Broncos and wide receiver Courtland Sutton found a compromise.
The sides agreed to add up to $1.5 million in achievable incentives for 2024 for Denver’s top receiver, a source confirmed Thursday morning to The Post.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
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What letter grade would you assign this current Broncos roster?More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
What would you say if I told you the Broncos will go as far as Vance Joseph can carry them?
I’d say the tires go flat about three blocks into Foxfield.
On a 93-degree Wednesday afternoon at Coors Field, tempers boiled over between the visiting Red Sox and Rockies.
Colorado right-hander Cal Quantrill escaped a jam in the fourth inning by getting Reese McGuire to fly out to center fielder Brenton Doyle for the third out.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
Wednesday afternoon’s Laugher in LoDo had a little bit of everything.
En route to their 20-7 shellacking of the Red Sox, the Rockies mashed four home runs, including the first career grand slam of Brenton Doyle’s career.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
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Cole Bassett thought his spot in the Olympics was secure.
One day, the Colorado Rapids midfielder was mentally preparing to hop on a plane and live out a childhood dream.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
Attendance
Did not practice: Physically Unable to Perform list — S Caden Sterns (knee), S Delarrin Turner-Yell (knee) and LB Drew Sanders (Achilles). Non-Football Injury list — RB Blake Watson (muscle strain).More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
Heading into the biggest fight of his life, Curtis Blaydes is ignoring all the naysayers.
With heavyweight champion Jon Jones holding out for a matchup against Stipe Miocic, does Blaydes’ interim heavyweight title bout against Tom Aspinall mean as much?More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
During Big 12 media day in Las Vegas two weeks ago, Colorado’s Shedeur and Shilo Sanders were asked what makes Travis Hunter special.
Going into their third season of playing with Hunter, the Sanders brothers have seen a lot of what Hunter can do.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
Colorado State will retire No. 14 across all sports in honor of Lt. Col. John Mosley, CSU’s first Black letterwinner, the school announced Thursday. The number will go up in Canvas Stadium on Sept.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
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More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareBy HANNAH SCHOENBAUM
SALT LAKE CITY — The Winter Olympics will make its grand return to Salt Lake City in 2034, the International Olympic Committee announced Wednesday, marking the success of Utah’s decades-long effort to preserve Olympic venues and retain public enthusiasm.
Denver Nuggets star Nikola Jokic’s brother was arrested on suspicion of third-degree assault in connection with a fight at Ball Arena during a game against the Los Angeles Lakers in April.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
By GRAHAM DUNBAR
PARIS (AP) — What was expected to be a simple coronation of Salt Lake City as the 2034 Winter Olympic host turned into complicated Olympic politics Wednesday, as the IOC pushed Utah officials to end an FBI investigation into a suspected doping coverup.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
Even his hair was in a hurry.
When coach Sean Payton walked to the podium Tuesday, there was no time to spray the spike on top of his head or mat it down.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
Kris Bryant gets another chance to prove himself.
The Rockies right fielder/first baseman, the team’s highest-paid player, returned to the lineup Tuesday night to face the Red Sox at Coors Field.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
Broncos cornerback Pat Surtain II views himself as the top cornerback in the league, and rightfully so. At some point, Denver will likely have to pay him as such.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareTraining camp gets long fast and then short quickly.
The grueling part of the Broncos’ schedule is here. The team’s on the field 10 of 11 days through next week.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
BOULDER — As knives and forks clanked around him, Dallan Hayden was hungry — for opportunity. Sure, he enjoyed the pizza at The Sink, but his focus remains on taking the next step in his college career.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
Javonte Williams is just like us.
He might be a professional running back, but his summer goal? Most relatable. Shed a few pounds.
Turns out, he might have slightly better willpower than most.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
A public plan designed to keep Empower Field viable for decades to come is on indefinite hold.
The Stadium District Master Plan, adopted by the city of Denver in 2019 to transform the south side of the stadium grounds into a mixed-use neighborhood and entertainment district that would provide funding for Empower Field improvements, has stalled, with no plans to renew talks on the horizon.
Marvin Mims Jr. swears only lopsided numbers led to his clothes getting paint-soaked earlier this month.
The paintball battles in Texas with his Broncos teammates, he claims, were not fair fights.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
The Broncos’ first acclimation practice before the start of training camp featured a pleasant surprise: a legitimate Greg Dulcich sighting.
During the 11-on-11 period, Jarrett Stidham rolled to his right on a play action and, as edge rusher Jonathon Cooper closed in, threw a ball to the flat to the third-year tight end, who burst down the sideline.
PARIS (AP) — Tennis star Coco Gauff will join LeBron James as a flag bearer for the U.S. Olympic team at Friday’s opening ceremony.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareDenver Post reporters Parker Gabriel and Ryan McFadden cover key storylines as the Broncos get ready to start 2024 training camp under Sean Payton, including Quinn Meinerz’s massive contract extension, whether Pat Surtain II might be next and how the three-man QB race between Bo Nix, Jarrett Stidham and Zach Wilson sets up in the coming weeks.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
A purple haze descended on LoDo Tuesday night.
It had nothing to do with the smoky skies produced by the Canadian wildfires. It had everything to do with Boston Red Sox right-hander Cooper Criswell, who snuffed out Rockies bats for seven innings.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share