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Denver Broncos throwback uniform will be on sale very soon
The day that all of Denver Broncos fans have been waiting for is almost here! The Broncos are going to celebrate “Throwback Day” on Saturday, Aug. 3 with the release of 1977 jerseys and merchandise. Before the NFL draft in late April, the Broncos announced the throwback jerseys...
KENNY CHESNEY’S DOUBLE RAIN DELAY WEEKEND HOWEVER THE SUN GOES DOWN 2024 TOUR STORMED DENVER WITH A NEW CHESNEY RECORD OF 60,529 AT EMPOWER FIELD AT MILE HIGH STADIUM
DENVER, Colo. — Having delayed his Phoenix, Arizona show for a day due to lightning strikes – and turning it into a two hour evening-with show – that saw his truck drivers merging teams to cover the 920 miles to get to load-in at Denver’s Empower Field at Mile High Stadium done, Kenny Chesney’s Sun Goes Down 2024 Tour stop had to hold doors, then delay following Megan Moroney’s set last night. But nothing could put a damper on Chesney’s sixth appearance at the storied home of the Broncos.
Denver has 90 days to buy Xcel’s old Zuni Street steam plant
It's suddenly crunch time for a group of westside residents who've been pushing the city to save Xcel Energy's defunct Zuni Generating Station. For years, they've tried to convince Xcel to scrap their plans to demolish the hulking structure. They've meanwhile appealed to the city, under both Mayors Hancock and Johnston, asking they leverage public resources to save the historic building and turn it into something that might benefit the people who live nearby. Those conversations went dormant, thanks to the pandemic and our recent mayoral transition, leaving the power plant's future in limbo.
Denver Gymnastics’ Lynnzee Brown Makes History at Olympics
PARIS – Former University of Denver gymnast and alumna Lynnzee Brown went four-for-four at the 2024 Paris Olympics after competing in women's artistic gymnastics qualification on Sunday. Brown officially became the first gymnast to represent Haiti at an Olympic Games with her appearance in Subdivision 4 at Bercy Arena.
Buffalo Bill Days in Golden attracts visitors, controversy
GOLDEN — American frontiersman William “Buffalo Bill” Cody may have died more than 100 years ago, but each year the city of Golden — where the Army scout, bison hunter and showman was buried — celebrates the legendary figure. More than 30,000 people were expected...
Giants beat Rockies to complete 4-game sweep
SAN FRANCISCO -- Matt Chapman and Jorge Soler each had three hits, and the San Francisco Giants finished off a four-game sweep of the Colorado Rockies with a 5-4 victory Sunday.It was San Francisco's first four-game sweep since 2022. The Giants have beaten Colorado 12 straight times at home, tying a Rockies record for most consecutive losses at any opposing ballpark.Trailing 5-3 heading into the ninth inning, the Rockies scored once and had the potential tying run at second base with one out against closer Camilo Doval. But then Sam Hilliard struck out and Ezequiel Tovar — who had three...
Nikola Jokic set to take on the Avengers from Team USA on Sunday
Sunday is the first day of Olympic action for Denver Nuggets’ superstar big man Nikola Jokic and Team Serbia. They’ve gotten a tough draw, starting their campaign off against the United States, but this Serbian team is no joke. Jokic obviously leads the charge, but they have other...
Ohio State transfer Dallan Hayden receives new uniform number with Buffs
Incoming Colorado football transfer Dallan Hayden will be rocking a new uniform number with the Buffs. After wearing No. 5 during his two seasons with the Ohio State Buckeyes, the sophomore running back revealed via his Instagram story on Saturday that he’s switching to No. 7. When he committed to Colorado in April, Hayden’s No. 5 was already taken by wide receiver Jimmy Horn Jr., but the former Buckeye will share No. 7 with a defensive player, safety Cam’Ron Silmon-Craig. As an Ohio State freshman in 2022, Hayden rushed for 553 yards and five touchdowns. His best performance came against Maryland when he recorded 146 yards and three touchdowns. TCU Horned Frogs transfer wide receiver Cordale Russell (No. 15) and former Auburn Tigers cornerback Colton Hood (No. 3) also revealed their jersey numbers ahead of their first seasons in Boulder. Dallan Hayden will rock Number 7 this season💪🏾🔥 #SkoBuffs pic.twitter.com/qNKAdFR47Z — GUCCE🦬🐦⬛ (@gucceCU) July 28, 2024 Contact/Follow us @BuffaloesWire on X (Twitter), and like our page on Facebook for ongoing coverage of Colorado news, notes and opinions.
Denver Broncos Stadium Uncertain Future: New Owners Spark Speculation
The Denver Broncos' future stadium plans are uncertain, with talks to revamp the south side of Empower Field currently on hold. The plan to transform the south side of Empower Field into a mixed-use neighborhood and entertainment district is on indefinite hold. The Broncos have not discussed the plan with...
Showtime? Ford Amphitheater officials say new Colorado Springs music venue is ready for next week's debut
With less than two weeks until pop band One Republic takes the stage Aug. 9 at the 8,000-seat Ford Amphitheater that's under construction on Colorado Springs' north side, the outdoor music venue isn't quite ready for its first show. But it will be, its developer insists. "Oh yeah, no question about that," said JW Roth, founder and CEO of VENU, the Springs entertainment company formerly known as Notes Live that's...
Colorado city collaborates with tribes to 'heal' site where Sand Creek troops trained
The City of Boulder, after consulting with Arapaho and Cheyenne Tribal Representatives for two years, announced concept plans to redevelop a 120-acre farm site from which more than 100 Boulder-area men mobilized and took part in the Sand Creek Massacre 160 years ago.The land at that time was a military post named Fort Chambers. The Boulder-based troops who took part in the Sand Creek Massacre trained at Fort Chambers for three weeks prior to deployment. The fort was built in the summer of 1864 "amid exaggerated and false claims of coordinated Indigenous violence that helped fan anti-Indigenous hatred in...
NBA Power Rankings: Where Denver Nuggets stack up in strong Western Conference
Most of the major offseason moves have been made, making it a good time to look at the NBA hierarchy heading into next season. Here are the Denver Gazette’s power rankings following free agency:. 1. Boston Celtics. The Celtics benefitted from some injury luck but were deserving champions last...
Dreaming of the Olympics in Colorado? Here’s What It Would Take
The Olympic Games are kicking off very soon and many of us in Colorado will be glued to our smart devices, rooting for our country. Since the beginning of the games, Coloradans have taken home ten gold medals and 15 Colorado natives will be competing in Paris. Wouldn't it be...
Colorado's severe weather threats, mapped
Colorado's easternmost counties are in the bullseye for extreme weather, a new National Weather Service analysis finds. State of play: Yuma, Kit Carson and Cheyenne counties each average 18 severe thunderstorm or tornado watches a year. The rates are among the highest in the nation and part of a central...
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