AAron Ontiveroz

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AAron Ontiveroz

AAron Ontiveroz has been a staff photographer at The Denver Post since 2010. Ontiveroz specializes in sports and portraiture. His work has been recognized by various organizations including the Emmy Awards, the NPPA's Best of Photojournalism, Colorado Photographer of the Year. He was a member of Denver Post staff that was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Breaking News Coverage in 2013 for the Aurora Theater Shooting. Ontiveroz joined the Post in 2010. Before that he worked as a photographer at the Wyoming Tribune Eagle. He is a native of Wyoming and attended Northwest College in Powell, Wyoming and the University of Wyoming in Laramie.

Bones Hyland (3) of the Denver Nuggets gets hot against the Phoenix Suns during the second quarter at Ball Arena in Denver on Wednesday, January 11, 2023. (Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post)

馃攰 Nuggets Podcast: Bones Hyland in trade talks, Jokic vs. Embiid and Michael Porter Jr.’s return

April 12, 2024 at 12:52 p.m.

In the latest edition of the Nuggets Ink podcast, beat writer Mike Singer and deputy sports editor Matt Schubert reconvene after the team's return home from a three-game road trip.

DENVER, CO - JANUARY 9: Aaron Gordon (50) of the Denver Nuggets takes a breather against the Los Angeles Lakers during the third quarter at Ball Arena in Denver on Monday, January 9, 2023. (Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post)

馃攰 Nuggets Podcast: Aaron Gordon on playing with Nikola Jokic, developing his game and playing for a championship

April 12, 2024 at 12:52 p.m.

In this edition of the Nuggets Ink podcast, beat writer Mike Singer visits with Denver forward Aaron Gordon amid his best, most efficient season of his NBA career.

Isaiah Cloughly, 7, heads back of the hill in his neighborhood to take another turn on his sled during a snow day on Jan. 18, 2023, in Lakewood. Isaiah, a 2nd grader at South Lakewood Elementary, was not in school after Jefferson County Public Schools closed for the day due to the storm. (Photo by RJ Sangosti/The Denver Post)

PHOTOS: Snow blankets Denver area during winter storm

January 19, 2023 at 9:15 a.m.

An overnight snowstorm has dropped between four and nearly eight inches of snow across the Denver area as snow continues to fall on Wednesday, January 18, 2023.

Nikola Jokic (15) of the Denver Nuggets prepares for the Los Angeles Lakers before the first quarter at Ball Arena in Denver on Monday, January 9, 2023. (Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post)

馃攰 Nuggets Podcast: A national perspective on Nikola Jokic’s early MVP case, Aaron Gordon’s All-Star chances and trade deadline possibilities

February 3, 2023 at 1:27 p.m.

In the latest edition of the Nuggets Ink podcast, beat writer Mike Singer and deputy sports editor Matt Schubert are joined by The Athletic's Sam Amick to talk a multitude...

Russell Wilson (3) of the Denver Broncos leads a prayer after a 31-28 victory over the Los Angeles Chargers at Empower Field at Mile High on Sunday, Jan. 8, 2023. (Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post)

PHOTOS: Denver Broncos close out their season in NFL Week 18 against Los Angeles Chargers

January 8, 2023 at 10:21 p.m.

The Denver Broncos finished out their season with a 31-28 win over the Los Angeles Chargers Sunday at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver.

DENVER, CO - DECEMBER 26: Aaron Gordon (50) of the Denver Nuggets yells an expletive after hammering a ferocious and ill-intentioned dunk on the head of Landry Shamet (14) of the Phoenix Suns during overtime of Denver鈥檚 128-125 win at Ball Arena in Denver on Sunday, December 25, 2022. The dunk was initially ruled a foul, but was overturned and counted as two and a fifth personal foul on Shamet. (Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post)

馃攰 Nuggets Podcast: Trade deadline possibilities, Jamal Murray’s struggles, Michael Malone’s rotations and Bruce Brown’s steady hand

February 3, 2023 at 1:27 p.m.

In the latest edition of the Nuggets Ink podcast, beat writer Mike Singer and deputy sports editor Matt Schubert reconvene with the Nuggets in first place and about to begin...

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馃攰 Nuggets Podcast: Bones Hyland in trade talks, Jokic vs. Embiid and Michael Porter Jr.’s return

馃攰 Nuggets Podcast: Aaron Gordon on playing with Nikola Jokic, developing his game and playing for a championship

PHOTOS: Snow blankets Denver area during winter storm

馃攰 Nuggets Podcast: A national perspective on Nikola Jokic’s early MVP case, Aaron Gordon’s All-Star chances and trade deadline possibilities

PHOTOS: Denver Broncos close out their season in NFL Week 18 against Los Angeles Chargers

馃攰 Nuggets Podcast: Trade deadline possibilities, Jamal Murray’s struggles, Michael Malone’s rotations and Bruce Brown’s steady hand

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PHOTOS: Nuggets beat Suns, 128-125, in overtime on Christmas

馃攰 Nuggets Podcast: Nikola Jokic re-enters the MVP debate, Christian Braun gets defensive and talking trade bait

PHOTOS: Denver Broncos top Arizona Cardinals 24-15 in NFL Week 15