Andy Cross, The Denver PostAndy Garcia, Pueblo East, celebrates his 4A 285-pound final match victory making him a four-time state champion at the Colorado State Wrestling Championships in the Pepsi Center Feb. 22, 2020.
After three days of blood, sweat and tears, then the 2020 Colorado high school state came to a close on Saturday, crowning 56 winners , including four that joined the rare four-timers club.
Here’take a peek at what you may have missed out of the Pepsi Center:
The foundation of the Colorado state wrestling championship: From Gunter Hall into Pepsi Center.
Cherokee Trail wrestling affirms location among Class 5A elite with just 2 state champions, top-five group finish.
Windsor’s Dominick Serrano and Isaiah Salazar become initial teammates to four-peat in same year.
Ryan Dirksen’s turnaround sparks comeback as Eaton Reds maintain share of 3A name .
Class 2A wrestling: John Mall’s Wesley VanMatre wins fourth state name .
With four four-time winners of the year, Colorado wrestling’s exclusive club is now rapidly expanding.
Columbine coach Ray Barron, recently diagnosed with terminal brain cancer, revels at Rebels’ state titles.
Keeler: Why Pomona wrestling dynasty is ldquo;better than Valor football. ”
PHOTOS: 2020 CHSAA State Wrestling championship in Denver.
— Joe Nguyen, The Denver Post
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What’s on Tap?
Nuggets: Detroit Pistons, 7 p.m. Tuesday, ALT
Avalanche: Buffalo Sabres, 6 p.m. Wednesday, NBCSN
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Scoreboard
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Must-Read
Lisa Blumenfeld, Getty ImagesHead coach Karl Dorrell of this UCLA Bruins appears on before the match against the Washington Huskies in the Pasadena Rose Bowl on Sept. 22, 2007 at Pasadena, Calif..
Karl Dorrell formally declared as CU Buffs football coach
The Buffs have made it official: CU football is bringing the keys Karl Dorrell.
The university formally announced Sunday that the 56-year-old Dorrell was hired as the CU’s 27th full-time football coach, replacing Mel Tucker, that abandoned the app Feb. 11 to take the head coaching job at Michigan State, Sean Keeler reports. Read more…
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Kiszla: As CU football coach, very best thing about Karl Dorrell is that he ’s safe, boring and the anti-Mel.
Colorado hires Karl Dorrell: Dig deep , and you’ll be able to place reasons it makes sense (however, you have to actually dig).
Former CU Buffs QB excited about Karl Dorrell hire.
RJ Sangosti, The Denver PostRyan McMahon (24) moves into pay second base as the Colorado Rockies take over the Los Angles Angels during the first Spring Training game of this year at Diablo Stadium on Feb. 23, 2020 at Tempe, Arizona.
Rockies’ infield: Left side is gold, right aspect remains a work in advance
The other side of the Rockies’ infield, including seven-time Gold Glove-winning third baseman Nolan Arenado and vibrant shortstop Trevor Story, is the very finest in baseball. It’s the right side of their infield that should enhance, Patrick Saunders reports. Read more…
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Jeff Hoffman’s quieter delivery generates mixed effects at Rockies’ Cactus League opener.
Rockies’ Brendan Rodgers progressing ahead of schedule with shoulder rehab.
Saunders: Rockies’ Trevor Story has been face of company .
AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver PostDenver Broncos president of football operations John Elway renders the field before the first quarter against the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday, Nov. 17, 2019.
Broncos podcast: Inside Denver’s strategy in the 2020 NFL Scouting Combine
In this variant of this First-and-Orange podcast, Denver Post conquer writers Kyle Newman and Ryan O’Halloran break down what the Broncos are looking for in the 2020 NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis. What prospects should Denver spend time focusing on, and that which ’s it like to pay for the NFL’s occasion? Listen here…
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NFL Combine Primer: A glance at a Number of the players going into Indianapolis.
Quick Hits
Seth McConnell, Special to the Denver PostChristian Speller (30) along with his brother, Christopher Speller (23), of Rangeview during a pause in activity against Columbine during the second half in Columbine High School on Jan. 4, 2020 at Littleton.
+ The 4A and 5A state basketball brackets are announced. This ’s a glance: 5A boys | 5A women | 4A boys | 4A women
+ Paul Egins, the big-hearted “cornerstone of this franchise,” retains the Rockies running.
+ Chambers: SoCal updates for Eagles’ Dries, O’Connor and second AHL team possibly coming into Colorado.
+ Avalanche takeaways: Is Pavel Francouz this year’s variant of Jordan Binnington?
+ Nuggets diary: Denver is “best team in the NBA,” however they’ve got glaring queries .
+ Minnesota’s Juancho Hernangomez offers “unconditional love” to Nuggets; Malik Beasley takes “company ” approach.
+ Phanatic mascot becomes fresh appearance as Phillies, founders tangle.
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