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Woody Paige

Woody Paige was a long-time sports columnist for The Denver Post, serving for 35 years before leaving in July 2016.

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Paige: Winning at home can be tall tale

May 24, 2009 at 3:09 p.m.

Paige: Winning at home can be tall tale

Lakers star Kobe Bryant drives to the basket Saturday night at the Pepsi Center in the third quarter of Game 3 of the Western Conference finals. Bryant torched the Nuggets for 41 points.

Paige: Bryant’s 41 make loud statement

May 6, 2016 at 9:15 p.m.

Paige: Bryant's 41 make loud statement

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Paige: Final minutes turn into ours

May 21, 2009 at 6:54 p.m.

Paige: Final minutes turn into ours

Nuggets guard Chauncey Billups, left, puts up a shot in Game 1 of the Western Conference finals Tuesday. <A href="http://www.denverpost.com/nuggets/ci_12405508">Denver lost 105-103</A>. Says Woody, "They could have stolen the first game on the road, and it was stolen, literally, away from them."

Mailbag: NBA Finals = gold fever

May 6, 2016 at 9:20 p.m.

Mailbag: NBA Finals = gold fever

Nuggets guard J.R. Smith had a painful conclusion to Game 1 of the Western Conference finals Tuesday night in Los Angeles when he collided with the Lakers' Kobe Bryant. Smith finished the Nuggets' 105-103 loss with eight points. Bryant scored a game-high 40 points. Carmelo Anthony led the Nuggets with 39.

Paige: This defeat really hurts

May 6, 2016 at 8:43 p.m.

Paige: This defeat really hurts

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Paige: Wait and see — Nuggets can do it

May 18, 2009 at 3:35 p.m.

Paige: Wait and see — Nuggets can do it

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Paige: Nuggets look lost in L.A.

May 17, 2009 at 3:21 p.m.

Paige: Nuggets look lost in L.A.

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Paige: Rockies — It’s time to bail on Hurdle

May 16, 2009 at 2:26 p.m.

Paige: Rockies — It's time to bail on Hurdle

Broncos quarterback Chris Simms participates in minicamp April 19. <A href="http://www.denverpost.com/broncos/ci_12277522">Simms is an underdog to win the starting job</A> after essentially not playing the past three seasons.

Mailbag: System’s safer QB

May 6, 2016 at 8:53 p.m.

Mailbag: System's safer QB

Nuggets star Carmelo Anthony tries to stop Mavericks star Dirk Nowitzki from driving Monday night in Dallas. Nowitzki scored a game-high 44 points to Anthony's 41.

Paige: Must-see matchup is Melo-Nowitzki

May 6, 2016 at 9:04 p.m.

Paige: Must-see matchup is Melo-Nowitzki