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Colorado State Rams running back Izzy ...

Colorado State RB Izzy Matthews’ heart is with Redding as Carr Fire reaches his hometown

July 27, 2018 at 7:57 p.m.

Forgive Izzy Matthews if he has difficulty keeping his mind completely on practice this weekend. While he was taking handoffs and walking through pass protections in a helmet and shorts...

Dominique Badji, #14, Colorado Rapids, right, ...

Denver Sports Omelette: The Rapids traded away their leading scorer. Why isn’t GM Padraig Smith worried?

July 25, 2018 at 8:10 a.m.

If we were to collectively look at the Colorado Rapids鈥� areas of necessary improvement, we could all agree their ability to score goals (or lack thereof) being at the top...

Midfielder Kellyn Acosta signed with the ...

Kellyn Acosta’s love of soccer was dying in Dallas. He plans to fix that with the Rapids and find a route to Europe.

July 30, 2018 at 1:26 p.m.

The love was gone. For so many reasons, be it injury or starting to lose his dominant place in the midfield, Kellyn Acosta no longer enjoyed soccer in Dallas, the...

Denver Sports Omelette: The Rockies and Rapids are out of town this weekend, but NHRA drag racing is at Bandimere

July 20, 2018 at 11:06 a.m.

The Dodge Mile-High Nationals are coming to Bandimere Speedway from Friday-Sunday, bringing drag racing from top fuel cars, funny cars and stock cars that reach speeds of up to 300...

Colorado State’s Izzy Matthews named to Doak Walker Award watch list for nation’s best running back

July 18, 2018 at 9:21 a.m.

Pound-for-pound, the best running back on Colorado State's roster the past three seasons has been Izzy Matthews, and he's finally receiving some recognition.

Ken Griffey Jr. of the Seattle Mariners watches after hitting the ball during the All-Star Home Run Derby at Coors Field in Denver on July 6, 1998.

Denver Sports Omelette: 20 years ago, Ken Griffey Jr. gave Coors Field a show in the Home Run Derby

July 17, 2018 at 9:12 a.m.

The 1998 MLB season will be remembered for the home-run race between Sammy Sosa and Mark McGwire that saw both sluggers break Roger Maris' record of 61 dingers in a...

Colorado Buffaloes quarterback Steven Montez #12 ...

Colorado QB Steven Montez on watch list for college football’s player of the year

July 16, 2018 at 6:00 p.m.

There's no question entering this season regarding who the best college quarterback in Colorado is. When CU and Colorado State take the field for the Rocky Mountain Showdown on Aug....

Avalanche name Greg Cronin as coach of AHL affiliate Colorado Eagles

July 12, 2018 at 4:29 p.m.

The Colorado Eagles, the new AHL affiliate of the Avalanche, have hired Greg Cronin as the team's head coach.

Denver Sports Omelette: Former CU Buffs, CSU Rams, Wyoming Cowboys finding success in NBA summer league

July 11, 2018 at 7:41 a.m.

The 鈥渞egular season鈥� of the NBA summer league wrapped up聽Tuesday聽as teams now head into tournament play in Las Vegas. Before聽Wednesday鈥檚聽action begins, let抖阴ap take a look at how former area college...

Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic (15) ...

Denver Sports Omelette: The 10 richest contracts the Denver Nuggets have ever signed players to

July 10, 2018 at 9:39 a.m.

Here鈥檚 a look at the 10 richest contract deals the Nuggets have ever signed players to.

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