Tuesday's Sports In Brief

The Broncos will host a joint practice in Denver again this summer with at least one of their preseason opponents. The team confirmed Tuesday afternoon that Denver will host Green Bay for a joint practice session ahead of the teams’ Aug. 18 preseason game. That came after Packers head coach Matt LaFleur earlier in the day told reporters in Green Bay of the arrangement.

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American Airlines, facing lawsuits after a flight attendant allegedly filmed girls using plane bathrooms, is blaming a 9-year-old girl for being secretly recorded. The airline in a new court filing is arguing that the young girl should have known that the airplane toilet contained a recording device. “Defendant would show that any injuries or illnesses alleged to have been sustained by Plaintiff, Mary Doe, were proximately caused by Plaintiff’s own fault and negligence,” American Airlines’ lawyers wrote in their defense filing. The airline’s attorneys added about the 9-year-old girl using “the compromised lavatory” on the plane: “She knew or should have known contained a visible and illuminated recording device.” The lawsuits against American Airlines started after a former flight attendant was arrested in connection with allegedly recording a 14-year-old girl in a plane’s bathroom on a Boston-bound flight. Estes Carter Thompson III, 36, of Charlotte, N.

Nearly 700 flights are delayed at Denver International Airport on Tuesday as thunderstorms hinder arriving flights, according to flight data and the Federal Aviation Administration. Related Articles Transportation | Denver’s airport turned off filter status lights at all water bottle filling stations. Here’s why — and what’s changing. Transportation | United flyers can turn points into Red Rocks Amphitheatre tickets Transportation | Wind gusts cause over 600 flight delays, cancellations Tuesday at Denver International Airport Transportation | Wind gusts as high as 81 mph reported in Colorado Transportation | Over 1,100 flights delayed, canceled Monday at Denver International Airport There were 686 delayed and 11 canceled flights as of 5:30 p.m., according to the flight tracking website FlightAware. Most of the delays impacted Southwest and United Airlines flights. Arriving flights are delayed by an average of 51 minutes because of thunderstorms, according to the Federal Aviation Administration.

Residents in a small city in northeastern Colorado were cleaning up Tuesday after hail the size of baseballs and golf balls pounded the community, with heavy construction equipment and snow shovels being used to clear ice that piled up knee-deep the night before. Monday night’s storm in Yuma shattered vehicle windshields, pounded the siding off buildings and broke many windows.

The Broncos’ march toward the 2024 season hit an important checkpoint on Tuesday, with the start of organized team activities at the team facility in Centennial. This is the first time Denver’s rookies, including quarterback and first-round pick Bo Nix, get to practice with new and returning veteran players on the roster.