Category: News from around Denver and Colorado

Nuggets takeaways: Why Jamal Murray’s monster dunk that “got the building lit” should have counted

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Nuggets point guard Jamal Murray threw down one of the best dunks you’ll ever witness. And, the only thing crueler than his posterization of Bucks forward D.J. Wilson Monday night at the Pepsi Center was an offensive foul call that waived off the slam. The dunk came with 9.8 seconds left in the third quarter
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Denver using Emergency Operations Center as part of coronavirus response

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DENVER (KDVR) — The town of Denver’s Emergency Operations Center will maintain “partial operation” to monitor COVID-19, Mayor Michael Hancock stated Monday. City officials held a media conference in the center Monday morning to the city. Brands and other hospitality companies have been given orders to post signs about hand washing from the Denver’s Department
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Justin Bieber’s ‘Changes’ stadium tour downgraded to arenas, reportedly due to coronavirus

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Nine dates on Justin Bieber‘s upcoming ‘Changes’ tour across North America have been downgraded from stadiums to arenas. Reports state that the venue changes – which will see Bieber play in venues roughly half the size – are due to worries over the ongoing coronavirus outbreak stalling ticket sales. Read more: Justin Bieber – ‘Changes’
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Avs Go From the Basement to Contenders in 3 Years

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How did the Colorado Avalanche transform themselves from one of the league’s worst teams, with 48 points in 2016-17, to contending for the top seed in the Western Conference in three short years? Changes. Lots and lots of changes. And it all started with current general manager Joe Sakic. The Perfect Storm – 2016-17 season
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DU Pioneers hockey announces non-conference schedule for 2020-21, will include split home series with Air Force

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The Denver Pioneers baseball team has declared their 2020-21 non-conference program and will play host to Air Force, Arizona State and Alaska Anchorage. Denver will open their season with a non-conference tip at Wisconsin on Oct. 9-10 against the Badgers. The Pios then head to Boston College on Oct. 16 followed by Providence that the
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State hockey: Valor Christian advances to title game with 2-1 win against Regis Jesuit

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Valor Christian junior forward Evan Pahos did not expect to score when the puck left his stick. His unintentional heroics Thursday night against Regis Jesuit in the CHSAA state hockey semifinals at Pepsi Center, though, was the difference in sending the Eagles soaring into next week’s championship game against the winner of Fort Collins and
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Nuggets offense explodes in victory over defending NBA champion Toronto Raptors

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The madness of March descended about the Pepsi Center on Sunday with All intensity between the Nuggets and Toronto Raptors. After Nikola Jokic delivered a pass to help a Gary Harris layup late in the fourth quarter, the stadium erupted. Jokic earned his of the season and Denver took the defending NBA champions 133-118. Eight
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Chambers: Avs playing host to Blues on April 4 regular-season finale could be fantastic

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Something fabulous will unfold April 4. The Stanley Cup playoffs could start on a Saturday afternoon in the Pepsi Center. The St. Louis Blues, defending Cup champions, will close out the regular season against the Avalanche in Denver on April 4. And at the rate they’re moving, this game could ascertain the
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Avalanche beat Red Wings 2-1, extending two winning streaks

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DETROIT — Make a nice nine. Captain Gabe Landeskog withstood a crunching hit when making a pass that surfaced Logan O’Connor to get a breakaway goal in the next stage, and also the Colorado Avalanche conquer the Detroit Red Wings 2-1 on Monday night for their season-high seventh straight victory. Better yet, it was the
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Avalanche vs. Red Wings NHL Pick – March 2, 2020

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-1.5SPREAD -115ODDS OUR PICK AVALANCHE BET NOW! The Colorado Avalanche have been in Detroit on Monday for a date with the Red Wings at Little Caesars Arena. This used to be a highly anticipated matchup from the 90’therefore at the peak of the Avalanche and Red Wings rivalry. There were just two seperate line brawls
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