A loss should come as no surprise give the Avs extremely shorthanded lineup. A valiant effort from the Avs depth regulars is still something to take positives from on an unfortunate night. The post Avalanche Review Game 2: Comphertable Loss appeared first on DNVR. … [Read more...] about Avalanche Review Game 2: Comphertable Loss
The Favorites – It’s a good time to be a Porter Jr. (except for you, Otto, sorry). But Michael (+900) and Kevin (+1000) are the betting favorites at DraftKings for Most Improved Player. Michael finished third last season, when he bumped his scoring average from 9.3 points as a rookie to 19.0, made 46 more starts and became one of the league’s best shooters for a Denver Nuggets … [Read more...] about
Broncos LB Alexander Johnson has a season-ending pec injury
Denver Broncos inside linebacker tore a pectoral muscle during Sunday’s loss to the Las Vegas Raiders and he will now miss the rest of the 2021 NFL season, coach Vic Fangio confirmed during his Monday press conference. The Broncos had previously lost their other starting inside linebacker, Josey Jewell, earlier this year (also to a season-ending pec injury). Denver is now … [Read more...] about Broncos LB Alexander Johnson has a season-ending pec injury
Avalanche Analytic Takeaways – Kadri, Kuemper & More
The first week of the NHL season is in the books, and the Colorado Avalanche split a pair of games to start what they hope is an eventual march to… … [Read more...] about Avalanche Analytic Takeaways – Kadri, Kuemper & More
NHL Rumors: Blackhawks, Rangers, Avalanche, Lightning, Maple Leafs
In today’s NHL rumors rundown, should the Chicago Blackhawks rethink their desire to trade Dylan Strome based on the start they’re having? What is the latest update on Vitali Kravtsov… … [Read more...] about NHL Rumors: Blackhawks, Rangers, Avalanche, Lightning, Maple Leafs
Best of the West College Football Top 25: Steve Addazio kept his promise. CSU Rams’ special teams really are special in 2021.
Remember the kicking disaster that masqueraded as the Boise State-CSU game last November? Stud punter Ryan Stonehouse notwithstanding, the Rams’ special teams in 2020 were the joke of the Front Range. Well, nobody’s laughing anymore. A lot of hands have picked up the flag to help the Rams (3-3, 2-0 conference), who visit Utah State (4-2, 2-1) on Friday in a major Mountain West … [Read more...] about Best of the West College Football Top 25: Steve Addazio kept his promise. CSU Rams’ special teams really are special in 2021.
Hard work pays off for Brendon Lewis in CU Buffs’ win
Throughout a month of struggling through Colorado’s four-game losing streak, Brendon Lewis said he didn’t listen to any of the criticism thrown his way. “I don’t pay attention to that,” the Buffaloes’ freshman quarterback said. “I just keep my head down, keep working with my teammates.” Lewis’ hard work paid off Saturday in a 34-0 win against Arizona at Folsom Field, as he put … [Read more...] about Hard work pays off for Brendon Lewis in CU Buffs’ win
Pac-12 rewind: Utah and WSU shine, Washington falters, Oregon escapes, UCLA churns on and Colorado breaks through
Recapping the best and worst of Week Seven in the Pac-12 … Themes of the week: Comebacks and close calls Three of the five games were decided by a touchdown or less and three featured come-from-behind victories. Oregon rallied to beat Cal 24-17. Utah erased a 14-point halftime deficit to beat Arizona State 35-21. And Washington State came from behind twice to topple Stanford … [Read more...] about Pac-12 rewind: Utah and WSU shine, Washington falters, Oregon escapes, UCLA churns on and Colorado breaks through
My preseason Associated Press top 25 basketball ballot: UCLA is No. 1
The following ballot was submitted to the Associated Press last week and includes each team’s ranking in the AP poll, which was released Monday morning. 1. UCLA (AP: No. 2) With the core intact (Tyger Campbell, Johnny Juzang, Jaime Jaquez Jr.) and two key additions (transfer Myles Johnson and recruit Peyton Watson), the Bruins are well set for another run at their 12th national … [Read more...] about My preseason Associated Press top 25 basketball ballot: UCLA is No. 1