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Arielle Orsuto leaving 9NEWS sports department
A familiar face is leaving the 9NEWS sports department and heading to Seattle. Arielle Orsuto this week announced her departure from the Denver-based Tegna station. "This will be my last week in Denver and at 9NEWS," Orsuto wrote in a social media post on X. "While this city and this team have been my absolute dream home for the last five years, I’m following my heart and my passion to a new adventure."
Softball twins go from Golden HS standouts to local college coaches
LAKEWOOD, Colo. — Just five years ago, the Golden Demons softball team had something special — and it came in a pair. "Everybody's like, 'Oh, you're the Middleton twins.' And we're like, yeah, yeah, we are. So we get that all the time," Makenzie Middleton said. "And it's just so cool to see kids come out here and be like, 'Yeah, I watched you growing up.'"
Love, Tragedy and Crash Tales Infiltrate the 102 Pikes Peak Hill Climb Race
Many who live in the Ute Pass region can agree that summertime in the Rockies is one of the main draws for people who choose to live here. Personally, one of my most favorite events since I was a little kid has been the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb. To...
Big 12 predicted order of finish for 2024: Newcomer Utah on top, Colorado outside top 10
The Big 12 released its predicted order of finish ahead of the 2024 season as voted on by the media on Tuesday, and new conference member Utah was atop the poll. The Utes earned 20 first-place votes and 906 overall points to edge out second-place Kansas State. The Wildcats earned...
Shilo Sanders pressured to address Colorado football injury status at Big 12 media days
BuffsBeat's Josh Tolle put the pressure on Colorado football S Shilo Sanders to address his shoulder injury and bankruptcy case -- one that could be a ploy to get out of a $11.89 million payment to former Focus Academies security guard John Darjean -- at Big 12 media days. "Will...
Former UNC basketball guard joins University of Denver coaching staff
Former North Carolina Tar Heels guard Shammond Williams has a new gig in college basketball. Williams has joined the University of Denver’s coaching staff, as an assistant coach. Head coach Jeff Wulbrun made the announcement Wednesday morning of the latest addition to his staff. Williams spent the past three seasons as an assistant coach on Old Dominion women’s basketball coaching staff under the direction of DeLisa Milton-Jones. He also spent time coaching at Furman (2012-13), Tulane (2013-16) and Western Kentucky (2016-17). He released this statement on being hired: “I am extremely excited, about having the opportunity to represent the University of Denver and Head...
Five-star QB Julian ‘Ju Ju’ Lewis drops cryptic tweet ahead of 2024 season
By Josh Tolle, Buffs Beat: The Colorado Buffaloes are working to get their centerpiece of the 2025 football recruiting class and got a positive sign on Sunday. Five-star QB Julian “JuJu” Lewis removed a few mentions of his USC commitment on social media and had a cryptic tweet, which left many are wondering if he’ll be decommitment soon?
Colorado football’s EA Sports ranking sparks major buzz
As enjoyable as sports-related video games are, there will always be aspects of each game that users critique. It’s difficult for developers to avoid harsh feedback, considering the large amount of gamers they cater to. However, these developers sometimes make questionable decisions that also open them up to a myriad of backlash. Take a look […] The post Colorado football’s EA Sports ranking sparks major buzz appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Looking at Colorado’s quarterback depth behind Shedeur Sanders
By Jack Carlough, Buffaloes Wire: Compared to last year, the Colorado Buffaloes should feel better about the backup quarterback depth they’ve built behind starter Shedeur Sanders. Ryan Staub, who played well in last year’s season finale, should be first off the bench as Colorado’s No. 2 QB. The redshirt...
Broomfield grads competing, coaching at high level in karate
The Paris Summer Olympics may be just around the corner, but one sport from the 2020 Games will be notably absent. That’s where Kamran and Kelara Mandani come in. For the past 34 years, the Mandani family has run the International Martialarts Association karate school off of Main Street in Louisville, and co-owner Kamran — who graduated from Broomfield High School in 2014 — had the chance to represent Team USA as an alternate the last go-round in Tokyo.
Michael Sandrock: For Elise Cranny, there’s no place like home
Bob and Sandy Cranny did not book their tickets to Paris until Wednesday night, a wee bit late, as the 2024 Olympic Games open in the City of Light in less than a month. The Crannys were waiting to see if their daughter, Elise, would be competing in Paris. Turns...
Silverthorne Storm gymnastic teams sees 14 first-place finishes at Commerce City meet
A week after hosting its only home meet of the season, the Silverthorne Storm gymnastics team traveled down to the Bison Ridge Recreation Center to compete in the Commerce City Meet on Friday, June 28. Featuring eight different teams from across the state of Colorado, the Silverthorne Storm continued to...
SafeSport Revised Code for Olympic and Paralympic Movement
DENVER, Colorado (July 1, 2024) – The U.S. Center for SafeSport (the Center) today released important updates to the SafeSport Code (the Code) for the Olympic and Paralympic Movement (the Movement). The revised Code takes effect today, July 1, 2024, and includes updated policies and procedures to further enhance fairness, consistency, and the effectiveness of the Center’s process.
Dippy Hired As Assistant Alpine Coach at University of Colorado
BOULDER – Jake Dippy has been hired as the Assistant Alpine Coach for the Colorado Buffaloes Ski Team, head coach Jana Weinberger and Alpine Coach Ian Lochhead announced Tuesday. Dippy comes to CU from the U.S. Ski Team, where he was the ski technician for Jett Seymour on the...
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