Covering all the dimensions for Denver this summer It’s been a busy couple of weeks for the Denver Nuggets. Reports of Michael Porter Jr’s second back surgery (which seems exploratory in nature) have emerged, Isaiah Thomas signed with Denver for about 18 million dollars less in 2018-19 than Jabari Parker, and the Nuggets are getting…
via Roundtable: Porter’s back, Isaiah’s height, and Denver’s reach — Denver Stiffs – All Posts
It was June 28, and the reeling Rockies — then a season-worst eight games back in the division and four games under .500 — weren’t just about to get swept by the Giants in San Francisco. They were three outs from a defeat which felt like the beginning of the end to Colorado’s once-promising season,…
DENVER (AP) — The Colorado Rockies are finding their stride behind a shortstop who’s cutting down on his strikeouts, a converted first baseman who’s rediscovering his swing and a rotation that’s turning in quality start after quality start. On top of that, third baseman Nolan Arenado’s turning in an MVP-caliber season yet again. An NL wild-card team…
via Rockies Roll Into 2nd Half Behind Story And Solid Pitching — CBS Denver
Training Camp is fast approaching for the Denver Broncos, which begs the question what the current outlook is the for the franchise this season… One could argue the Denver Broncos’ most pressing need this off-season was a quarterback. The team signed Case Keenum to a two-year deal worth $36 million bringing forth questions of the…
via Training Camp 2018: Denver Broncos are improved — Predominantly Orange
The All-Star break came at the worst time for the Colorado Rockies. After winning five straight games and 13 out of the last 16, the Rockies were forced to take a break from their hot play and sit for four days as the unofficial midpoint of the season festivities took place in Washington, D.C. They now have…
via Colorado Rockies: What the path back to Rocktober looks like — Rox Pile
Denver Nuggets second-round draft pick Thomas Welsh has signed a two-way contract, the team announced Thursday afternoon. Welsh, the 58th overall pick in last month’s NBA draft, averaged 12.6 points, 10.8 rebounds and 1.4 assists during his senior season at UCLA. He averaged six points, four rebounds and one assist in two summer league games…
via Draft pick Thomas Welsh signs two-way contract with Denver Nuggets — The Denver Post
The Colorado Avalanche’s prospect defenseman, Mason Geertsen, just signed a new contract with the team. So, he’ll be around for another year. Colorado Avalanche minor-league defenseman Mason Geertsen has been with the team quite a while. The Avs chose Geertsen in the fourth round of the 2013 NHL Draft, and he’s been with the organization…
via Colorado Avalanche Profile: Defenseman Mason Geertsen — Mile High Sticking
Can Jake Butt step into the tight end role for the Denver Broncos? Is Case Keenum the remedy? “Stokley and Zach” tackle these questions and more as we gear up for training camp.
via WATCH – Top 10 questions as the Broncos barrel toward training camp — KKFN
Fantasy scoring was down across the board last season, but especially in the passing game, with NFL teams combining to throw just 741 TD passes, the lowest total since 2009. WR1s, in particular, continued to feel the pinch, as the total targets for the 12 highest-scoring players at the position have fallen sharply since 2015.…
via 2018 fantasy football rankings: The top 30 wide receivers — The Denver Post
Each season from 2012-16, two Broncos running backs had at least 100 carries. Coach Vance Joseph wants a return to that divided workload. “We want two or three guys to be our main core backs,” Joseph said during minicamp last month. But which two or three guys? The Broncos have five tailbacks — Devontae Booker,…
via Denver Broncos position preview 2018: Running back rotation a top camp sub-plot — The Denver Post
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