Parth Upadhyaya

Parth is a sports intern for The Denver Post. He is a senior at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and a native of Raleigh, N.C. Parth is a senior sports writer for UNC-Chapel Hill's student publication, The Daily Tar Heel, and was a sports intern for the Houston Chronicle in the summer of 2018.

Chase Newman, left, and Nate Landman, ...

Nate Landman takes on leadership role with young CU Buffs linebacking corps

August 10, 2019 at 6:00 a.m.

This fall, Nate Landman is tasked with leading a young Colorado linebacking corps that features 11 freshmen and sophomores on the depth chart.

Denver Nuggets assistant coach Jordi Fernandez.

As stars drop out of FIBA World Cup, several Nuggets remain locked in

August 10, 2019 at 6:00 a.m.

USA Basketball opened training camp for the 2019 FIBA World Cup on Monday in Las Vegas with much less star power than originally hoped.

Colorado State Rams defensive end Emmanuel ...

CSU Rams look to transform “soft” run defense into stout unit

August 7, 2019 at 6:00 a.m.

There are several possible explanations as to why Colorado State鈥檚 defense struggled as much as it did last season.

Colorado Rockies' Nolan Arenado celebrates with ...

Rockies’ Nolan Arenado climbs out of slump with two home runs against the Giants

December 8, 2022 at 1:22 p.m.

Nolan Arenado looked up as the ball soared well above the left-field fence, then skipped off of home plate with a swagger to his step.

CSU quarterback Collin Hill admitted the offense is still looking to gain some confidence as a group.

CSU’s Collin Hill enters season with high expectations: “He wants to be considered one of the best quarterbacks in the country.”

August 4, 2019 at 6:00 a.m.

Collin Hill dropped back, looked ahead at his target and launched the football deep down the open field. As he connected with his receiver, he heard a familiar voice from...

Denver Broncos wide receiver Brendan Langley ...

How five minutes with John Elway rejuvenated Brendan Langley’s young career

August 6, 2019 at 11:05 a.m.

Days after the Broncos' season-finale loss to the Chargers last December, Brendan Langley rushed into team headquarters and requested a meeting with general manager John Elway.

Colorado Rockies third baseman Nolan Arenado ...

Nolan Arenado on Rockies’ dreadful July: “I’ve gotta look at myself”

July 31, 2019 at 10:42 p.m.

The Rockies' season of great expectations has crash-landed, and all-star third baseman Nolan Arenado is carrying the weight of that disappointment.

San Antonio Spurs player Derrick White ...

Parker’s Derrick White named to USA Basketball Select Team

July 25, 2019 at 1:39 p.m.

Derrick White, San Antonio Spurs point guard and Parker native, has been selected to join the USA Basketball Select Team, USA Basketball announced Thursday.

Mike Purcell (98), center, shakes hands ...

Highlands Ranch grad Mike Purcell’s football journey leads him back home to Broncos

July 26, 2019 at 1:44 a.m.

Shortly after Mike Purcell was released in October of 2017 by the Chicago Bears, his third NFL team in five months, he received life-changing news -- again.

Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray directs ...

Nuggets announce Jamal Murray’s five-year contract extension

July 24, 2019 at 5:58 p.m.

The Denver Nuggets have officially signed point guard Jamal Murray to a five-year contract extension, President of Basketball Operations Tim Connelly announced Wednesday.

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