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Denver area events for July 21
If you have an event taking place in the Denver area, email information to carlotta.olson@gazette.com at least two weeks in advance. All events are listed in the calendar on space availability. Sunday. Orchard Farmers Market — 9 a.m.-2 p.m., Orchard Town Center, 14535 Delaware St., Westminster; tinyurl.com/5dwxj86n. Lavender Festival...
Todd Helton's Rockies family and Hall of Fame brotherhood set to come together
COOPERSTOWN, NY — Todd Helton didn’t shy away from a moment on the field, but the next eyes laid on him may make him nervous. He’ll be inducted with Adrian Beltré, Joe Mauer, and Jim Leyland on Sunday with the 2024 National Baseball Hall of Fame class. Meeting previous classes and his idols may force him into a shell — the 17-year Colorado Rockies veteran doesn’t often get star struck, but seeing Mike Schmidt, Rod Carew, John Smoltz and Tom Glavine will be a test.
Jazz waive Westbrook as expected to clear his departure, likely for the Nuggets
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Utah Jazz waived point guard Russell Westbrook on Saturday, creating the opportunity for him to potentially join the Denver Nuggets. Utah acquired Westbrook from the Los Angeles Clippers on Thursday in a sign-and-trade deal for point guard Kris Dunn. The Jazz made the move with the anticipation they would buy out Westbrook’s contract so he could sign with the Nuggets.
NBA Podcaster gives Denver Nuggets' offseason grade of "straight F"
The NBA offseason is far from over as we won’t see teams back for training camp and preseason for months. But the bulk of the transactions and roster turnover appear to be in the rearview and most teams are coming together and we are starting to get a good idea of what they will look like next season.
The 10 Events if Colorado Had Its Own Olympics
From well-known events such as swimming and gymnastics to lesser-followed competitions like taekwondo and dressage, athletes from 32 different sports, with 329 events across those sports, will compete during the 2024 Summer Olympics at the end of July. What if Colorado hosted its own Olympic games? The events would appear...
Nonprofit aimed to help teen moms set to open early learning center in August
Hope House Colorado, a nonprofit that helps teen moms become self-sufficient and pursue their dreams of higher education, is taking on their newest venture opening up an early learning center.
Shaquil Barrett, a former Broncos and CSU edge rusher, announces retirement
Shaquil Barrett was one of the Denver Broncos’ undrafted success stories. Then he jumped to Tampa Bay in free agency and became one of the NFL’s best pass rushers, a two-time Pro Bowler who led the league in sacks in 2019 and helped dismantle the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl LV.
Denver Tattoo Arts Festival brings out the Medusas, Buddhas and nuns
Calves, foreheads, shoulders, knuckles and toes (knuckles and toes) became skin canvas for ink artists at this weekend’s Denver’s tattoo festival. The popular 7th annual convention drew all ages, genders and skin types who strolled through 400 booths which offered everything from realism to mysticism, crystal jewelry to all colors of tattoo ink. Halls A and B in the downtown Colorado Convention Center presented a circus-like atmosphere as crowds gathered to watch sword swallowers, suspension artists and a contortionist who shot a bow and arrow...
Jean Silva Breaks Both Hands In Bloody War With Drew Dober
Toughness is a must-have when MMA is involved. The fighters go through rigorous training and become used to the pain. These pains can render a non-fighting person unable to even do anything for months. The riding lightweight prospect Jean Silva showcased this recently in his bloody battle with Drew Dober.
Former Broncos safety still without team as other safeties get signed
The Denver Broncos cut Justin Simmons at the beginning of the 2024 NFL Offseason, and the talented safety is somehow still on the market. Not only that, but there have been two more recent safety signing off of the free agent market, and Simmons is better than both players. Jamal Adams signed with the Tennessee Titans, and just the other day, Eddie Jackson signed with the Baltimore Ravens:
Nuggets Sign College Sharpshooter To Two-Way Deal
Spencer Jones is joining the Denver Nuggets. According to Bennett Durango of the Denver Post, the undrafted Stanford forward has agreed to a two-way deal with the team. Jones was rostered by the Portland Trail Blazers for their NBA Summer League squad. With the two-way signing of Jones, Denver now...
Denver aquarium welcomes rare 1-in-30 million crustacean found at Red Lobster
An extremely rare orange lobster nearly landed on a dinner plate in Pueblo last week, but instead, it'll soon be on display at the Downtown Aquarium in Denver. A long-term Red Lobster employee who is a dishwasher and head biscuit maker spotted the bright orange lobster while unpacking a shipment last Friday at the Pueblo restaurant and alerted restaurant managers, aquarium officials said.
Broncos greatest players of all-time: #2, RB Terrell Davis
The Denver Broncos have had some truly great players in their history. As we near the obvious top of the list, the number 2 player is possibly the most important player to number 1’s legacy. When Terrell Davis made that Out of Nowhere, incredible tackle against the San Francisco 49ers during the preseason, the trajectory of so many careers changed.
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