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Mark Jones' obscure references irritate fans
When Mark Jones calls a game, fans know they will hear something different. Some fans like that. Others definitely do not. The ESPN play-by-play announcer always gets creative with his calls, using obscure words, phrases and analogies that leave fans stumped. Jones came ready to roll in his season-opening game, with the Colorado Buffaloes hosting Read more... The post Mark Jones’ obscure references once again garner reactions appeared first on Awful Announcing.
Things to Do: Colorado State Fair wraps up with Pueblo Chile Day, Fiesta Day
Friday, Aug. 30 Colorado State Fair at the fairgrounds 1001 Beulah Ave. | 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. daily through Monday, Sept. 2 | The state fair offers free attractions, free and headliner concerts, special events, children's agriculture education, food, rodeos, a carnival, plus entries and exhibits featuring the best of everything from art...
Retro GameStop Stores Will Open Four Colorado Locations
Video games have changed a lot throughout the years. A video game that somebody in Colorado experienced in 2001 is a completely different world than what video game fans have access to today. I tried explaining the Nintendo 64 to a teenager who is a family member recently and they...
First female double amputee to earn Colorado Class A Commercial Driver's License
Lexie Bader is living out her dream behind the wheel. We first introduced you to Lexie in April. She was embarking on her career dream to become the first ever female double amputee truck driver.
Trail of the Week: Cortina Trail in Silverthorne
Cortina Trail is an easy 2.4-mile out-and-back trail that starts at the end of E. 3rd Street in Silverthorne. This trail is accessible right from town! Access it via a short ride or walk from town to the top of Buffalo Drive, or adventure further on foot to the Eagles Nest Wilderness and beyond.
Kevin Vick, CEA’s new president, wants to share the purpose he found as an educator
Kevin Vick moved to Colorado in 1993 and quickly found the ski slopes. Six years later, he was skiing 100 days a year and in the summers went mountain biking and rock climbing.He loved being outdoors, but he felt like something was missing from his life.“I didn’t feel like I was having a real great purpose,” he said. “Or I was really making a difference.”He turned to teaching and found his purpose helping students as a social studies teacher and prep football coach. He also taught other educators to advocate for themselves and organized them to better their work conditions.Now,...
Sean Payton may have made life harder for Russell Wilson after bombshell report
The situation with San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk is finally resolved, and the Denver Broncos may have played a part in that. On Thursday, news broke that the San Francisco 49ers and wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk agreed on a four-year, $120 million extension. This deal makes Aiyuk one of the highest-paid wide receivers in the NFL.
Rapper thanks broadcaster for referencing song lyrics
ESPN broadcaster Mark Jones pulled out a rather unknown reference on a call during Thursday’s matchup between the Colorado Buffaloes and the North Dakota State Bison. But rather surprisingly, the source of the reference took notice of Jones’ call on social media. In the first quarter of Thursday’s game, Colorado star wide receiver Travis Hunter Read more... The post Rapper BossMan Dlow thanks ESPN’s Mark Jones for in-game shoutout appeared first on Awful Announcing.
Larimer County commissioners give Alexander Mountain Fire rebuild program the green light
A program to ease the cost of rebuilding structures damaged in the Alexander Mountain Fire got unanimous approval from Larimer County commissioners Aug. 27. The Alexander Mountain Fire Cleanup and Rebuilding Program will provide a reduction of up to $1,000 on the building permit fee for people who want to rebuild homes damaged...
Department of Justice investigating Littleton Public Schools after video captured bus aide abusing children with special needs
LITTLETON, Colo. — A former bus aide faces multiple felony charges on the state level for abusing at-risk children. Now, federal investigators are getting involved. Kiarra Jones, a former bus aid for Littleton Public Schools, faces 11 charges after families of children who rode on her bus released video to media earlier this year showing punches and elbows to a child’s body.
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