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Randy Gradishar 'blessed' with 50-year friendship with former Broncos teammate Tom Jackson, his Hall of Fame presenter
After Randy Gradishar was taken with the No. 14 pick in the 1974 NFL draft out of Ohio State, fellow Broncos linebacker Tom Jackson wondered what sort of spiffy car he might be driving when he arrived in Denver. A Mercedes? A Porsche? “Most of those guys want to get sports cars when they got their initial contract,’’ Jackson said. “When I was drafted (in 1973 out of Louisville), I...
Mark Kiszla: Grumpy Nikola Jokic getting tired trying to haul the deadweight of Nuggets and Serbia on his back
LILLE, France — Upon further review, maybe Nikola Jokic was dead serious about getting himself cloned. Because Jokic looked sick and tired after Team USA beat him down with a 110-84 thrashing at the Summer Olympics. "No interviews, guys," Jokic said Sunday, blowing off both Serbian journalists from his...
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.
Boulder’s new Primos Park celebrates community, connection
People came to Primos Park, a 9-acre site along Violet Avenue between Broadway and 19th Street, Saturday, to celebrate the park’s new name with Aztec dancers, music and plenty of kids using the park for its intended purpose. Ali Rhodes, the director for Boulder Parks and Recreation, spoke at...
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...
Colorado football beat writer starting to believe Deion Sanders is two-and-done in Boulder
On SI's Emanuel Walker is skeptical about Deion Sanders sticking with the Colorado football program beyond 2024, asking several questions about why Coach Prime would stick with CU and connecting the dots between Paul Finebaum's USC suggestion and Sanders' proclivity to drop hints about his next moves. "Could it be...
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 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.
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...
With trade deadline approaching, Rockies start dealing
The Rockies likely won’t be trading All-Star third baseman Ryan McMahon, but that didn’t keep them from joining the action as Tuesday’s 4 p.m. MDT trade deadline approaches. And they started on Saturday by making the type of deal that defined their work last year — trading...
After 50 Years Southwest Is Ending Open Seating For Colorado Flights
For over five decades, Southwest Airlines, which flies hundreds of planes out of Denver International Airport each day, has been known for its famous open seating policy. Now, 50 years later, that policy is about to change. Southwest Airlines Open Seating Policy To End. Flying usually means that you're headed...
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