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Cole Carrigg (16) of the Colorado Rockies prepares to take the field during the second inning against the Chicago Cubs at Coors Field in Denver on Tuesday, June 9, 2026. (Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post)

Rockies humble Cubs behind Tomoyuki Sugano’s strong start, Cole Carrigg’s triple

By Patrick Saunders

June 9, 2026 at 10:58 p.m.

Tomoyuki Sugano set the tone, Hunter Goodman and Ezequiel Tovar provided the power, and Cole...

Cole Carrigg (16) of the Colorado Rockies jogs off the field during the first inning against the Chicago Cubs at Coors Field in Denver on Tuesday, June 9, 2026. (Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post)

Rockies’ Cole Carrigg — a ‘wild stallion’ — makes major league debut vs. Cubs

By Patrick Saunders

June 9, 2026 at 8:44 p.m.

Cole Carrigg describes himself this way: “I play with my hair on fire, no matter...

The Eagle County Sheriff's Office posted a photo of the Thomasville Fire on Facebook. As of 6:15 p.m. Tuesday, residents between Crooked Creek Pass and the Pitkin County line were under an evacuation order. (Courtesy Eagle County Sheriff's Office)

Southern Eagle County residents ordered to evacuate because of fire

By Meg Wingerter

June 9, 2026 at 7:17 p.m.

Eagle County Emergency Management said someone reported a wildfire northeast of Ruedi Reservoir, near the...

LUBBOCK, TEXAS - APRIL 17: Brendan Sorsby #2 of the Texas Tech Red Raiders passes during the Texas Tech Spring Game at Jones AT&T Stadium on April 17, 2026 in Lubbock, Texas. (Photo by Ron Jenkins/Getty Images for ONIT)

Keeler: Deion Sanders, CU Buffs should ditch Texas Tech, Sorsby for CSU Rams in 2026

By Sean Keeler

June 9, 2026 at 6:50 p.m.

The CU Buffs host Texas Tech on October 3. Red Raiders quarterback Brendan Sorsby has...

Talanoa Hufanga (9) of the Denver Broncos blows up Dawson Knox (88) of the Buffalo Bills during the third quarter at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver, Colorado on Saturday, Jan. 17, 2026. (Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post)

How can Broncos defense improve in 2026 NFL season? Talanoa Hufanga has an idea.

By Luca Evans

June 9, 2026 at 5:39 p.m.

The fingers that failed Talanoa Hufanga in 2025 are the same fingers he's pointing at...

Left wing Gabriel Landeskog (92) of the Colorado Avalanche reacts to a goal on goaltender Carter Hart (79) of the Vegas Golden Knights during the third period of Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals of the Stanley Cup Playoffs on Wednesday, May 20, 2026, at Ball Arena in Denver. (Photo by Timothy Hurst/The Denver Post)

Avalanche captain Gabe Landeskog wins Masterton Trophy, Mark Messier NHL Leadership Award

By Corey Masisak

June 9, 2026 at 5:58 p.m.

Gabe Landeskog made the kind of history that will help define his legacy in this...

A firefighter battles the Paradise Fire, which closed Interstate 70 in both directions, on Tuesday, June 9, 2026, west of Glenwood Springs. (Courtesy of Glenwood Springs Police Department via Facebook)

Interstate 70 closed in Garfield County because of 8- to 10-acre grassfire

By Meg Wingerter

June 9, 2026 at 8:11 p.m.

About 44 firefighters were working to knock down flames in the canyon's steep and rocky...

Stanford guard Ebuka Okorie (1) drives to the basket against Clemson during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Stanford, Calif., Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2026. (AP Photo/Tony Avelar)

NBA Draft: 12 prospects who could be in play for Nuggets with 26th pick

By Bennett Durando

June 9, 2026 at 3:40 p.m.

Previewing the Nuggets' first-round pick in the draft and the players considered to be in...

The 700 17th St. tower was built in 1960. (BusinessDen file)

Lender can foreclose on downtown Denver office tower, bankruptcy judge rules

By Thomas Gounley

June 9, 2026 at 3:31 p.m.

A lender can foreclose on a downtown Denver office tower that filed for bankruptcy last...

Salt and Pepper Zucchini. These tips and recipes tap into a summer squash's srengths. Food Stylist: Greg Lofts. (Bryan Gardner/The New York Times)

7 ways to make the best zucchini of your life | Recipes

By The New York Times News Service Syndicate

June 9, 2026 at 3:18 p.m.

Here are seven ways to make this year’s crop of zucchini better than last year’s.

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