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Denver on the rise as great sports town

Denver on the rise as great sports town

May 5, 2014

I’ve been running ‘Denver sports with Dom’ for nearly four semesters. Hopefully, these weekly blogs were fun, informative and thought-provoking. I had trouble coming up with my final topic. I...

Roy can be trendsetter for coaches in pro sports

April 28, 2014

It’s becoming a joke how dull coaches are when talking to the media. Try naming one coach from the four major professional sports (MLB, NFL, NBA and NHL) who are candid and engaging not only with journalists,...

Roy, Avalanche the model for playoff success

Roy, Avalanche the model for playoff success

April 21, 2014

Don’t tell the Avs they still have to win 14 more games before hoisting the Stanley Cup. If you have yet to crawl out from under your rock, I recommend you start tuning in to this bunch. All they’ve...

Avalanche can make legitimate run at Stanley Cup

Avalanche can make legitimate run at Stanley Cup

April 14, 2014

Why not us? That’s the theme that the Avs coined earlier this season after getting off to a terrific start. Following an opening night win that featured Patrick Roy pushing down the glass that...

Rockies, Tulowitzki would mutually benefit from trade

Rockies, Tulowitzki would mutually benefit from trade

April 7, 2014

Troy Tulowitzki has spent more than seven years wearing a Rockies uniform. He’s been named an All Star three times and has won two Gold Gloves. With Todd Helton now spending his summers hunting, Tulo...

Rockies need to cash in on favorable April schedule

Rockies need to cash in on favorable April schedule

March 31, 2014

If the major league baseball season only lasted a month, the Rockies would be in great shape. The last three seasons, the Rox have posted an April record at or above the .500 mark. 2014 should be no...

Rockies can put up big numbers in 2014

Rockies can put up big numbers in 2014

March 24, 2014

Spring Training means about as much as the NFL preseason. Final statistics have little relevance. Players that won’t even sniff the major leagues often get more playing time than the regulars. And...

Elway, Broncos dominate free agency once again

Elway, Broncos dominate free agency once again

March 17, 2014

Start planning the Super Bowl rematch. For the third straight year under John Elway, the Broncos won the free agency period in the NFL. In 2012, it was Peyton Manning. Last year, the productive quintet...

Broncos pressured to push right buttons in free agency

Broncos pressured to push right buttons in free agency

March 10, 2014

The always anticipated free agent period officially begins Tuesday in the NFL. The Broncos have not only the challenges of bringing in championship caliber players, but also resigning some of their own. Here’s...

Broncos release Bailey days before free agency

March 5, 2014

John Elway just proved that none of his players next season will be on the roster for sentimental purposes. Champ Bailey came to Denver in 2004 as a result of one of the most lopsided trades in NFL...

Rockies have shot to make postseason in 2014

March 3, 2014

Now that Spring Training is finally in full swing, we can look more closely at the National League. The NL East will once again be a two-team race between the Braves and Nationals. You can make arguments...

Rockies enter Spring Training with best team in years

Rockies enter Spring Training with best team in years

February 24, 2014

A 74-88 record by a major league team often results in the dismissal of a manager. But with a franchise like the Rockies, it led to a three-year contract extension of Walt Weiss. Keeping Weiss for...

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