Avalanche’s Fredrik Olofsson impressing in his adopted hometown
Fredrik Olofsson’s family moved around a lot when he was a child, but one four-year stop in San Jose meant going to Sharks games and skating with other youth hockey …
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Diego Rubio hints at exit as season ends
COMMERCE CITY — At last, the Colorado Rapids’ 2023 season is over. Of course, it ended in a loss to arch rival Real Salt Lake for a fourth time this …
Taylor Swift has better shot than Christian McCaffrey at NFL MVP
The NFL’s most valuable player is Taylor Swift. Kris, Dallas Kiz: The staff here at Kickin’ It Headquarters was about to begin a campaign for San Francisco running back and …
Undefeated Avs meet Hurricanes in clash of contenders
Avalanche players and coaches have not shied away from the expectations and standard they’ve set for this season. It’s very much a Stanley Cup-or-bust year in Denver. And for the …
No. 1 Cherry Creek rallies past No. 3 Arapahoe for gutsy victory
No. 1 ranked Cherry Creek, the four-time defending state champions, came face-to-face with an exponential gut-check Friday night. They survived — and then some. The Bruins rallied from a 14-7 …
Why Denver Nuggets will, and won’t, repeat as NBA champions
A new NBA season means a new cycle of opining eight months into the future from basketball fans and talking heads. There are 82 games to play, but the question …
Denver Broncos-Green Bay Packers matchups, predictions
Packers (2-3) at Broncos (1-5) When: 2:25 p.m. MT, Sunday Where: Empower Field at Mile High Radio/TV: 850 AM, 94.1 FM/CBS Broncos-Packers series: Broncos are 6-7-1 in 14 regular-season games …
In time of grief, Michael Malone tried to keep coaching
LOS ANGELES — The usual routine was disrupted by an unexpected but welcome notification on Braxton Key’s phone. It was Tuesday, before a preseason game against the Clippers. “I came back …