The Denver Broncos are hoping to be a little more explosive on offense in 2020 to complement a potentially great defense. Though there is plenty of excitement following the five starts Drew Lock made at quarterback last season, the Broncos need to be more potent on offense. Ever since the 2014 season in which Peyton […] Denver Broncos: Looking at current starters on offense … [Read more...] about Denver Broncos: Looking at current starters on offense ahead of draft
Colorado Rockies: Top 50 Rockies of All-Time 30-21
We continue with our list of the Top 50 Colorado Rockies of All-Time today with Numbers 30-21. Welcome back thrice, to my top-50 All-time Colorado Rockies list. This, like my top-10 best lineups, will be highly subjective as I reiterate this is my list. I only looked at each player’s Rockies career, so even though some players may […] Colorado Rockies: Top 50 Rockies of … [Read more...] about Colorado Rockies: Top 50 Rockies of All-Time 30-21
Rick George and Tad Boyle are still discussing the NCAA Tournament appearance bonus
When Colorado Buffaloes athletic director Rick George first spoke to the media about the coronavirus pandemic, shortly after the cancellation of the Pac-12 Men’s Basketball Tournament, he said that he hadn’t spoken with head coach Tad Boyle about whether Boyle would receive all of his bonuses. The biggest question mark was what would be done about the $105,000 Boyle was … [Read more...] about Rick George and Tad Boyle are still discussing the NCAA Tournament appearance bonus
Rockies Review: April 3, 2017 – Opening Day comeback leads to postseason return
When Charlie Blackmon’s name was penciled into the lineup by new Colorado manager Bud Black on Opening Day 2017, it marked the fourth straight season Mr. Nazty began the year atop the lineup. Stepping to the plate at Milwaukee’s Miller Park, Blackmon broke the tie with Walt Weiss for the franchise record in batting leadoff in game one. (He has since [...] The post Rockies … [Read more...] about Rockies Review: April 3, 2017 – Opening Day comeback leads to postseason return
Ubaldo Jimenez still stands alone on Colorado Rockies mountain top
The mountaintop. The pinnacle. The apex. The peak. The zenith. In sports, these words are used to describe the rarest of achievements. Why? Because all the way at the top, there is only room for one. And in the history of the Colorado Rockies, there has been one – and only one – pitcher to complete a nine-inning baseball game [...] The post Ubaldo Jimenez still stands alone on … [Read more...] about Ubaldo Jimenez still stands alone on Colorado Rockies mountain top
Daniel Murphy’s 9th-inning heroics lift Rockies to home opener win over Padres in MLB The Show 20 simulation
With the start of the Major League Baseball season postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic, we here at The Denver Post took a look at how the Rockies would fare in MLB The Show 20 on PlayStation 4. We will have a story for every game that had been scheduled until real-life baseball returns. Here’s a look at the virtual Rockies’ preseason preview. Entering Friday’s game, the … [Read more...] about Daniel Murphy’s 9th-inning heroics lift Rockies to home opener win over Padres in MLB The Show 20 simulation
Amid the nightmare of no baseball, recalling the dream season put up by Rockies’ right-hander Marvin Freeman in 1994
As Rockies fans live the nightmare of no baseball due to the coronavirus pandemic, let us all recall the dream season put up by Marvin Freeman in 1994. The right-hander, then 31, was 10-2 that year to lead the National League with an .833 winning percentage and finish fourth in the Cy Young voting. Freeman’s 2.80 ERA still stands as the unofficial single-season club record (he … [Read more...] about Amid the nightmare of no baseball, recalling the dream season put up by Rockies’ right-hander Marvin Freeman in 1994
Schools across Denver area will remain closed rest of academic year due to coronavirus
Students in public schools across the Denver region will not return to their classrooms for the remainder of the academic year as districts keep their buildings closed to in-person learning in a continued effort to slow the spread of the highly contagious coronavirus, Denver Public Schools announced Friday. The following school districts announced a continuation of remote … [Read more...] about Schools across Denver area will remain closed rest of academic year due to coronavirus
Rockies outfielder Raimel Tapia organizes drive for food, supplies in his hometown in the Dominican Republic
Back home in the Dominican Republic, Rockies outfielder Raimel Tapia is doing his own small part to help his fellow citizens of San Pedro de Macoris amid the coronavirus pandemic. Two weeks ago, Tapia organized a drive for food and supplies such as toiletries, surgical masks, gloves and more necessities. The 26-year-old then distributed the food and supplies to approximately … [Read more...] about Rockies outfielder Raimel Tapia organizes drive for food, supplies in his hometown in the Dominican Republic