Former Columnist
Benjamin Hochman
Benjamin Hochman was a sports columnist for The Denver Post until August 2015 before leaving for the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, his hometown newspaper, for the same position. He has finished among the top 10 in The Associated Press Sports Editors' (APSE) national sports writing awards numerous times. In 2015, after his first full year as a sports columnist at The Post, he finished in the APSE's top 10 for column writing.
Hochman previously worked for the New Orleans Times-Picayune, winner of two Pulitzer Prizes for its Hurricane Katrina coverage. Hochman wrote the Katrina-themed book “Fourth and New Orleans,” published in 2007.
A graduate of the Missouri School of Journalism, Hochman has covered numerous major sporting events, including the Super Bowl, the NBA Finals, the BCS Championship Game and the 2008 Beijing Olympics. A St. Louis native, Hochman previously covered the Nuggets for The Post.
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Hochman: Colorado Rockies’ scoreboard powered by people
Hochman: Colorado Rockies' scoreboard powered by people

Hochman: CarGo-ing off at plate may lead to CarGone
Hochman: CarGo-ing off at plate may lead to CarGone

Hochman: Von Miller wants A-plus grade
Hochman: Von Miller wants A-plus grade

Refs didn’t see proper replay in Duke-Wisconsin game
Refs didn't see proper replay in Duke-Wisconsin game

Hochman: Dikembe Mutombo even bigger off basketball court than on it
Hochman: Dikembe Mutombo even bigger off basketball court than on it

Reliving the best Rockies opening day story
Reliving the best Rockies opening day story

Hochman vs. Groke: Who will lead the Rockies in home runs and wins?
Hochman vs. Groke: Who will lead the Rockies in home runs and wins?

Hochman: Gary Kubiak turning to past to construct future for Broncos
Hochman: Gary Kubiak turning to past to construct future for Broncos

Hochman: Burglarizing strikes frame-up of catchers
Hochman: Burglarizing strikes frame-up of catchers

Hochman: Michigan State coach Tom Izzo has become a legend of March
Hochman: Michigan State coach Tom Izzo has become a legend of March