Stanley Cup Capsule

On a recent afternoon, I held a bagel in front of me and said: “Look and tell me if this is healthy.” A monotone voice responded that the bagel was unhealthy because it was high in carbohydrates, which could contribute to weight gain. I wasn’t talking to a tech bro obsessed with the ketogenic diet.

By COLLEEN SLEVIN (Associated Press) DENVER — Hours after she escaped the Columbine High School shooting, 14-year-old Missy Mendo slept between her parents in bed, still wearing the shoes she had on when she fled her math class. She wanted to be ready to run. Twenty-five years later, and with Mendo now a mother herself, the trauma from that horrific day remains close on her heels. It caught up to her when 60 people were shot dead in 2017 at a country music festival in Las Vegas, a city she had visited a lot while working in the casino industry.

Caitlin Clark is not a moment. She’s a movement. Talk show host Colin Cowherd said this a few weeks ago, and it remains true. It also means it must be reflected in the coverage of Clark specifically and women’s sports in general. Clark’s Indiana Fever No. 22 became the top-selling jersey ever on draft night of any athlete in any sport, according to licensed sportswear retailer Fanatics.

Motorists whizzing along Interstate 70 between Rifle and Grand Junction are unlikely to notice tiny De Beque, a tumbleweed town of fewer than 500 souls with only four students in the high school’s graduating class. A CHSAA official measures out seven feet, four-and-one-quarter inches before De Beque high-jumper Scottie Vines attempts to break the Colorado high school high jump record during a track meet at Stocker Stadium in Grand Junction, Colo.

In hindsight, one ejection means more to Michael Malone than all the others. It was Dec. 7, 2016, in Brooklyn. Malone was in the second month of the second season of his second head coaching job in the NBA. Most Nuggets fans probably remember that period in franchise history for what happened eight days later, when Malone inserted a young center named Nikola Jokic into the starting lineup for good. Denver Nuggets head coach Michael Malone walks off the court past Brooklyn Nets forward Trevor Booker (35) after being ejected from the game in the second half of an NBA basketball game in New York, Wednesday, Dec.

Entering the playoffs with a goalie problem is like taking a road trip in the family truckster. Think you hate it now, wait ’til you drive it. The Avs head to Winnipeg on Sunday. Buckle your seat belts. The Avs are in for a bumpy ride. No one quite knows how Colorado went from Stanley Cup contender to staring down a second straight first-round exit.