Pressure on Broncos’ Sean Payton after cutting Justin Simmons
When the Broncos walked off the field in Las Vegas on Jan. 7, failing to reach the playoffs for the eighth straight season, they had some problems. The coach had …
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They’re going for it — again
Walking into Ball Arena at 4:30 p.m., the silence creates a comforting hum. A few steps later, the eyes shift to the ceiling where three hockey championship banners hang above …
Suns fans wonder how Nuggets fans put up with TV blackout
The Suns ship antennas. The Nuggets ship blame. “The (Kroenkes) should definitely look to maximize the fan base,” Adam Fox told me as he entered Ball Arena on Tuesday night. …
Troy Renck on Denver Post return as sports columnist
People often say, “I recognize you from radio.” This seems like an indictment of my appearance and words. In truth, I am flattered that people appreciate what I do. For …
Broncos, Russell Wilson, congrats! You just topped Rockies for worst trade in Colorado sports history.
Russ is cooked. Dick Monfort should send the Broncos a thank-you card. Heck, throw in another $51 million check while you’re at it. Because owner Greg Penner and general manager George …
CSU Rams should retire Isaiah Stevens’ No. 4 jersey now
FORT COLLINS — Becky Hammon sure looks lonely up there. “If No. 4 is not retired in men’s basketball, I don’t know what else you have to do,” CSU men’s …
What do Broncos’ grades in NFLPA survey tell us? Ownership is kinda overrated.
When you’ve got the best QB1 on the planet in your corner, ownership is overrated. But the latest NFLPA report, released a few days back, says Broncos CEO Greg Penner …
Tad Boyle’s Bubble Buffs beat Cal without future NBA star Cody Williams
BOULDER — Who needs The Sphere in Vegas when you’ve got The Bubble in Boulder? Every basketball game for Tad Boyle’s Buffs feels as massive as a U2 concert, at …
CSU Rams football did Joe Parker in. Jay Norvell must beat Coach Prime to avoid same fate.
Beat Deion. Oh, there’s more meat on the “goals” section of Jay Norvell’s 2024-25 job review, sure. But those are the two most important words. The mantra. The mission statement. …
How Gerrard Flores was felt at Ball Arena Saturday, if only in spirit
He won the first date by technical fall. “When’s your birthday?” Gerrard Flores asked. “June 5,” Rene McElhany replied. “Are you serious? That’s my birthday, too.” He was a longtime …