From Christian McCaffrey to Phillip Lindsay, here’s how 4 former Colorado prep RBs have fared entering NFL Week 6

Christian McCaffrey. Phillip Lindsay. Austin Ekeler. Kalen Ballage. These four have just a few things in common. They re running backs. They were all prep stars in 2012 in Colorado — Ekeler (Eaton) and Lindsay (Denver South) were all farmers, while Ballage (Falcon) and McCaffrey (Valor Christian) were tearing it up as juniors. And in
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Broncos vs. Titans — a roundup of Denver’s Week 6 win over Tennessee

Don’t look now, however, the Broncos are two games out of first place in the AFC West. A road win over the Chargers and then a dominant victory at home against the hapless Titans on Sunday have the Broncos at 2-4 and about to sponsor the 4-2 Chiefs on Thursday Night Football. Quite the contrast
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Avs Mailbag: Fans have eyes set on Stanley Cup Finals run, Altitude Sports dispute and more

Denver Post sports writer Mike Chambers responds to queries at the Avs Mailbag every week during the regular season.  Pose an Avalanche- or NHL-related question for the Avs Mailbag. Hey Mike, how eager are you with this season? Wanted to see if it’s too premature to be discussing this team going into the and dare
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Andre Burakovsky’s OT goal vs. Coyotes keeps Avalanche perfect in four games

The Avalanche was eventually forced to Saturday night at the Pepsi Center, however, it remained undefeated with a 3-2 success against the Arizona Coyotes. Andre Burakovsky travelled top-shelf using 91 minutes left in overtime as Colorado improved to.  Burakovsky scored the game-winning goal. Avs goalie Pavel Francouz made his very first NHL start and picked
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Philipp Grubauer “great,” but Avalanche looks to backup goalie Pavel Francouz against Arizona

Fourth-year Avalanche trainer Jared Bednar no more admits his starting goaltender the afternoon before a match, but on Friday he stated there is a “excellent possibility” Pavel Francouz is likely to make his first career NHL start Saturday when Colorado sponsor the Arizona Coyotes to finish a four-game homestand. Clear-cut No. 1 goalie Philipp Grubauer
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Avalanche stay undefeated with 4-2 comeback victory against Bruins

The Avalanche confronted its first real hardship of a NHL season Thursday night using a second-period home shortage against the Boston Bruins. Colorado’s reply proved many think this team has the DNA of a Stanley Cup contender. The Avs conquered the Bruins 4-2 at the Pepsi Center to stay ideal for the entire season and
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Review: Tame Impala ripped a hole in the space-time continuum at Mission Ballroom on Monday

More than once during Monday night’s packed Tame Impala show at Denver’s Mission Ballroom, frontman Kevin Parker asked for the lights to come up so he could get a look at the audience. “Hey, I’m just gonna speak honestly right now… right now, I’m feeling like Red Rocks is great and everything, but I feel
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Broncos vs. Chargers — a roundup of Denver’s Week 5 win in Los Angeles

It took but Vic Fangio has earned his first win since the Broncos’ head trainer. Denver went west to Los Angeles — nicely, technically Carson, Calif. — and defeated the Chargers, 20-13, to acquire its first match of this season. Additionally, it ended a 308-day drought because the last time that the Broncos acquired a
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Nuggets small forward Will Barton: Hamstring injury has “been a little deflating”

COLORADO SPRINGS — Nuggets wing Will Barton includes a habit of saying things that are illuminating, confusing and humorous all at one time. When Barton pleaded ignorance to the Nuggets’ open competition at little ahead Friday, a battle he’therefore allegedly a part of, so it was to take his own opinions in jest. “It’s open?
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Projecting the Nuggets’ depth chart heading into 2019-’20 season

It was simple practical, for Nuggets trainer Michael Malone to dismiss the query. Malone was sitting in the news conference for enviable forward Jerami Grant and was not interested in indulging questions which training camp and preseason would finally answer. “I haven’t thought rotations and about the depth chart,” Malone stated with a laugh. “I’m
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