Chambers: Avalanche has dumped “trial by fire” with forwards, aiming high with veteran depth over young prospects

Logan O’Connor played five games for the Avalanche last season in a time he could have been a senior and team captain at the University of Denver. The right-shot, slick-skating forwards opted to forgo his last year of NCAA eligibility to sign a max NHL free-agent entry-level contract with expectations of enjoying hockey’s maximal level.
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Can the Broncos make the playoffs this year? One report says yes.

The Broncos are four seasons removed from their last playoff appearance — a memorable man if they won Super Bowl 50. So with a new year featuring a new head coach and also a new beginning, can Denver climb back into playoff contention? The solution is yes, if you’re to think CBS Sports’ Will Brinson,
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Nuggets schedule released: Counting down Denver’s must-see home games in 2019-20

The Nuggets published their whole schedule to the 2019-20 year on Monday afternoon, also there are plenty of yummy matchups to look forward to.  The regular season starts Oct. 23 at Portland and can be accompanied closely by the home opener two days later against Phoenix on Friday, Oct. 25. Here are 10 of the
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Broncos 2018 quarterbacks: Where are they now?

What a difference a season makes. This time last season, the Broncos’ quarterback corps was completely different. Before there was Joe Flacco, Drew Lock, Kevin Hogan and Brett Rypien, there was Case Keenum, Paxton Lynch and Chad Kelly. Here a look at what happened on to Denver’s gunslingers: Case Keenum, Washington Redskins Traded to Washington
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Rockies should replace Tooth Trot with local “South Park” race featuring Eric Cartman and friends

The Tooth Trot in Coors Field is tired, and lovers at LoDo are ready for something fresh at 20th and Blake. No just did the Rockies borrow this idea from the Brewers, who have the traditional Sausage Race in Milwaukee, however they whiffed on character choice. As Rockies beat author Kyle Newman wrote earlier this
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Take a look inside Mission Ballroom, Denver’s newest venue built just for live music

Don Strasburg recalls the time, about five years back, when he was driving to a concert at Red Rocks Amphitheatre, a place that his company books more shows at any other promoter. “I visit a building on both sides of Highway 6 using this large sign that states, ‘For Lease. Contact Tyler,’ and I did
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Colorado Avalanche 2019-20 regular season schedule unveiled

Even the Avalanche on Tuesday unveiled its 2019-20 regular season schedule, and Colorado will kick off new year in the Pepsi Center from the Calgary Flames at 7 p.m. Oct. 3. It is the 11th time in the previous 14 seasons that Colorado will start the season on home ice. Colorado will start before embarking
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Rockies and Padres broke MLB record for most runs in a 4-game series

For one show, it was just like the humidor didn’t exist in Coors Field. The Rockies and the Padres combined for an unbelievable 92 runs within their series. It had been the most in a four-game series since 1900, breaking the 88 totaled by the Brooklyn Dodgers and the Philadelphia Phillies in 1929, in accordance
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Nuggets offseason agenda: What moves can Denver make?

The business of basketball never sleeps. However, for the Nuggets, rather than having to negotiate a trade requirement from a celebrity player (New Orleans) or dreading a potential departure of a Finals MVP (Toronto), Denver is confronted with different so-called fantastic problems that summer. The most pressing issue pertains to the $30 million team option
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Nuggets Mailbag: Who could Denver target in free agency summer?

Who are the one man the Nuggets should target and have a chance? I enjoy Julius Randle, Bojan Bogdanovic and Khris Middleton . — Rich, Lakewood Those are adequate options but so much of what they can do will be based on what happens with all Paul Millsap and also his 30 million team option.
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