Pearl Jam, String Cheese Incident, Matchbox Twenty announce Denver shows

The earnest iconoclasts in Pearl Jam, who helped popularize the stone takeover of radio in the early 1990s, will headline the Pepsi Center on April 9 as part of the North American tour for brand new album “Gigaton,” outside March 27. Tickets are available at 10 a.m. Jan. 24. ($107.50, altitudetickets.com) Colorado-based jam titan The String Cheese
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Why Broncos fans should cheer — or jeer — the remaining teams in the NFL playoffs

We’re down to the final four NFL teams in contention for the Super Bowl. Who need to Broncos fans root for? Here’take a peek at reasons to cheer and jeer the teams: Lachlan Cunningham, Getty ImagesGeneral manager John Lynch celebrates at the closing moments of this NFC Divisional Round Playoff game against the Minnesota Vikings
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Nikola Jokic, Nuggets hang on for impressive win over Clippers

So much for a Sunday hangover. The Nuggets flushed their disappointing loss Saturday night and bounced back with an astonishing 114-104 victory in the Pepsi Center against the Los Angeles Clippers, one of the presumed name favorites heading into this season. Buoyed by Nikola Jokic’s creature match, Denver enhanced to 27-12. On the night of
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Reeling Avalanche falls short in overtime loss to Penguins

The relatively healthy Avalanche was a better team when it was injury-depleted — much like the current banged-up Pittsburgh Penguins. Minus superstar Sidney Crosby and a handful of other regulars Friday night, the Pens rallied from a third-period deficit and defeated the Avs 4-3 in overtime at the Pepsi Center. Center Jared McCann scored with
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