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Why You Should Watch the U.S. Senior Open

First of all, it’s in Colorado. Secondly, it’s awesome.

By Spencer Campbell

How an Indoor Soccer Field Is Bringing Grand County’s Population Together

For Granby's increasingly diverse population, the Grand County Soccer Club is a magnet for people of all kinds to gather and play.

By Martin J. Smith

The Rockies Lost the Pennant (Well, Sort Of)

The large pennant commemorating the Rockies' 2007 National League Championship is nowhere to be found on the new scoreboard at Coors Field. So, a curious reporter went looking for it.

By Cohen Peart

Lindsey Vonn Looks to the Future

Fresh off her 82nd World Cup victory last month, the Vail skier is turning her attention to inspiring the next generation of young women through the Lindsey Vonn Foundation.

By Shauna Farnell

From Last Place to the Playoffs: The Colorado Avalanche Are Back

A year ago, the Colorado Avalanche were the worst team in the NHL—by far. Now, they’re playoff bound. Here’s how the Avs turned things around.

By Mike Tish

Nolan Arenado’s Big Season Starts Now

Too fat. Too slow. Too angry. Too quiet. Nolan Arenado's heard it all. These days, he dares you to say he's not good enough.

By Robert Sanchez

This Denver Auction House Sells Some of the Rarest Baseball Cards Around

Mile High Card Company auctions off Babe Ruth and Mickey Mantle cards that go for tens of thousands of dollars.

By Robert Sanchez

The Most Extreme Female Rally Racer Lives in Colorado

And Renée Brinkerhoff's taking her talents to all seven continents.

By Mary Clare Fischer

Can Colorado Golf Courses Get Young People on the Greens?

Amidst a string of golf course closures, course owners hope to score major points with junior players

By Mike Tish

Colorado Native Ty Blach Named Opening Day Starter for the San Francisco Giants

The Regis Jesuit High School alumnus—who begins his second full season in the Majors on Thursday—is one of the most promising professional baseball players to emerge from Colorado in recent memory.

By Shane Monaghan

Mikaela Shiffrin Places Fourth in Slalom, Misses Podium in Surprising Upset

After winning gold in the giant slalom race on Wednesday, Mikaela Shiffrin fell short in the slalom—her signature event and a race she was widely expected to win.

By Jay Bouchard

4 Places to Start Your Olympic Career in Denver

Feeling inspired by Team USA? These local spots offer intro lessons for adults in several Olympic sports.

By Christopher Chase Edmunds

How Colorado’s Olympians Are Faring (Thus Far)

Red Gerard and Mikaela Shiffrin have both earned gold medals for Team USA. Here's a look at how the rest of Colorado's Olympians are performing.

By Jay Bouchard

For Patriots & Eagles Fans, These Local Bars Feel Like Home

We spoke to folks from a few of Denver’s Boston- and Philadelphia-centric bars about supporting their favorite teams far beyond their city limits.

By Mike Tish

The Nuggets Are for Real. It’s Time for Denver Fans to Care

Even though the Nuggets are every basketball nerd's favorite up-and-coming team, the Mile High City doesn’t seem to appreciate the young squad's promise.

By Shane Monaghan

Colorado Has More Winter Olympians Than Any Other State

The Centennial State will be the highest-represented state in the country this year in PyeongChang. Is anyone surprised?

By Elisa Wiseman

Play Maker

Meet the Colorado man (and Avalanche Zamboni driver) responsible for all things ice hockey at this year's Olympics.

By Mike Tish

A Colorado Athlete Conquers 100-Plus Consecutive Miles of Water

In 2017, Sarah Thomas became the first athlete to complete a century swim.

By Elaine K. Howley

Roy Halladay and Me

One of the most dominant baseball pitchers of all time, Roy Halladay, died Tuesday in a plane crash. Robert Sanchez, who grew up with him in Aurora, remembers Halladay as a great teammate and childhood friend.

By Robert Sanchez

How Many Medals Will Mikaela Shiffrin Bring Home To Colorado?

The reigning World Cup and Olympic champion begins her season this Saturday. We caught up with her about her goals, expectations, and Colorado roots.

By Shauna Farnell

Where International Avalanche Players Eat In Denver

We asked three Avs players where they go to get a taste of home (and where you can go when you visit their native countries).

By Daliah Singer

A New Cycling Board Game is Coming to Your Local Bike Shop

Alex Bishop's tabletop board game, Glory Gears, packs in the all the thrills—and spills—of cycling.

By Jeff Waraniak

Train Like a Ninja at a New Colorado Gym

An ER doctor and three other ninjas have opened a socially minded obstacle-course gym in Loveland.

By Jay Bouchard

Mile High Magic: Gratitude for the Rockies

A Denver native reflects on why baseball in the Mile High City is a gift—win or lose.

By Shane Monaghan

It’s Official: The Rockies (Barely) Made the Playoffs

Despite a soft second-half of the season, the Colorado Rockies officially made the playoffs when the Milwaukee Brewers lost to the Cardinals on Saturday.

By Shane Monaghan

Can Noah Droddy Go the Distance?

At near-record pace, this Boulder runner has gone from amateur to one of distance running’s top racers.

By Spencer Campbell

How to Behave at High School Sporting Events

Some free advice as we approach the fall season for Colorado high school athletics.

By Jeff Waraniak

Velorama Colorado Reinvents The Pro Cycling Race

Velorama Colorado promises to be much more than a pro-cycling race, bringing entertainment and enjoyment to spectators, as well as riders.

By Ali Longwell

CSU’s New Stadium Isn’t Just About Winning Football Games

The Rams have drawn up all the plays to win over new students, alumni, fans, and more.

By Spencer Campbell

How Many Home Runs Will Darren Holmes Serve Up?

The former major-league reliever and current bullpen coach for the Rockies talks about pitching to Charlie Blackmon at the 2017 Home Run Derby.

By Mike Tish

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