One of Denver’s Best Bike Mechanics Is a Woman

The self-proclaimed "bike nerd," who is the service manager at Green Mountain Sports in Lakewood, is an expert in the male-dominated industry.

By Shauna Farnell

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This Might Be the Darkest Hour for Professional Sports in Denver

By Jay Bouchard

Sarah Thomas Beat Cancer. Then She Secured Another Open-Water Swimming Record

By Meredith Sell

3 Colorado Women Are Competing at Strongman Nationals

By Meredith Sell

5 Questions for the Colorado Rockies Heading into the Offseason

By Derek Kessinger

How A Local Analytics Company Helped the Nuggets Make the Playoffs

After giving an assist to Jokic and the gang, Boulder's Fusion Sport looks to join the Army.

By Shane Monaghan

From Villain to Bronco, Can Joe Flacco Reset The Team?

The Denver Broncos kick off their season on Monday night in Oakland. Broncos Country wants to believe in this team again, even with a former foe at the helm.

By Derek Kessinger

The Inside Story of the Colorado Avalanche’s Turnaround

A little more than two years ago, the Colorado Avalanche were among the worst teams in the NHL. Then the Avs made back-to-back playoff appearances, and this year, with a talented young lineup, they might well be Stanley Cup contenders. Here’s your guide to one of the league’s most exciting teams—both on and off the ice.

By Jay Bouchard, Shane Monaghan

Oral History: How Cale Makar Went from the NCAA to the NHL in 48 Hours

Those who were there tell us about the whirlwind 48 hours leading up to Cale Makar's historic NHL debut.

By Jay Bouchard, Shane Monaghan

Avalanche Defensemen Erik Johnson on Life Without His Three Front Teeth

"No one on the ice is intimidated by [the gap]. It's the NHL."

By Jay Bouchard

John Elway: Reviewing His Time as the Broncos Chief Executive

Before the team kicks off its ninth season under Elway's rule—with a new quarterback and coach—we take a look at the highs, lows, and headlines we've seen during his tenure.

By Jay Bouchard

The First-Ever Mile High Games Is More Than a CrossFit Competition

Spectators can expect heavy weights, raffle prizes, and community workouts at this three-day fitness festival at Infinity Park in Glendale.

By Meredith Sell

Remembering Pat Bowlen, a Denver Legend

The Denver Broncos owner died on Thursday, June 13 after a years-long battle with Alzheimer’s disease.

By Robert Sanchez

Was Tiger Woods Chewing Colorado Gum at the Masters?

No one knows quite what was in his mouth, but since the maligned golfer returned to championship form in April, one Denver-based company has been reaping the benefits regardless. Here's why you might see Golf Gum at this weekend's U.S. Open at Pebble Beach.

By Keegan Pope

Mallory Pugh Is a World Cup Away from Stardom

The Highlands Ranch 21-year-old has been the future of American soccer for almost a decade. This month's FIFA Women's World Cup in France is her best chance yet to turn prophecy into gospel.

By Spencer Campbell

One of the Best Young Para-Athletes in the World Is from Colorado

Watch Beatriz Hatz vie for a spot on the U.S. Paralympics Track and Field team at the Desert Challenge Games in Arizona this month.

By Mary Murphy

Playoff Preview: Will the Nuggets Bury the Spurs and Advance?

The Nuggets are back in the postseason for the first time since 2013. But can they get beyond the Spurs and break through against stiff competition in the Western Conference?

By Matt Johnson

The Underdogs Are Back: What to Expect from the Playoff-Bound Avalanche

Playoff hockey is returning to the Pepsi Center for the second straight year, but it'll be an uphill battle if the Avalanche hope to make a deep run.

By Matt Johnson

The Rockies Aren’t the Same Without CarGo

For the first time in nine years, the Venezuelan-born slugger won't be patrolling the Coors Field grass on opening day. Before we say goodbye, let's appreciate one of the greatest Rockies players ever one last time.

By Shane Monaghan

A Q&A with the Rockies’ Kyle Freeland

We talked bleacher bumming, favorite players, and pitching at elevation with Denver's hometown hurler.

By Robert Sanchez

2019 Preview: Will the Rockies Finally Win the NL West?

For the first time in franchise history, the Rockies are coming off back-to-back playoff appearances. Will this be the year they emerge atop their division?

By Matt Johnson

Mikaela Shiffrin Clinches Third-Straight World Cup Title

Despite sickness and nagging pains, the Eagle-Vail skier just wrapped up the most successful season of her career.

By Shauna Farnell

Our Parting Gifts for Lindsey Vonn

Following the Vail resident's retirement, we decided to add three more medals of our own to her already overstuffed trophy case.

By Shane Monaghan

How to Watch Lindsey Vonn’s Last Race

The Colorado-based ski legend may be launching out of her final start house with a fresh layer of pain, but that's not likely to slow her down.

By Shauna Farnell

Oral History: Fran Belibi and the Dunk Heard Round the World

Two years ago, a sophomore from Regis Jesuit became the first female to throw down in a Colorado high school basketball game. Here’s how the moment became a viral sensation.

By Shane Monaghan

A Look at the Best Midseason Nuggets Team Ever

The Denver Nuggets have never been this good halfway through the season. How are they maintaining their position atop the Western Conference? We take a closer look.

By Matt Johnson

This Coloradan Has a Shot at Making the Olympics

You'll have to watch an upcoming documentary to find out if Sylvia Hoffman makes the cut.

By Will Jarvis

More Girls Than Ever Are Playing High School Football

As kicker, Alexa Karsel was the first female player to score for Lyons Middle-Senior High School’s football team. She’s one of thousands of girls playing high school football nationwide.

By Christoph Ludwig

Rockies’ Season Fizzles, But Don’t Forget Their 2018 Success

We take a look at the highlights and the lowlights from an exciting season of Mile High baseball.

By Matt Johnson

Rocktober Is On: What to Expect From the Rockies’ Postseason Run

After knocking off the Cubs in 13 innings, the Rockies are off to Milwaukee. Here, we break down Tuesday's drama and size up the Rockies' odds against the red-hot Brewers.

By Matt Johnson

Groundbreaking New Tennis Facility Set to Open in Denver

The $14 million complex aims to both boost the sport's esteem locally and encourage underprivileged kids to be more active.

By Shane Monaghan

A Look Inside America’s Largest Indoor Climbing Gym

Earth Treks debuted its new, 53,000-square-foot facility in Englewood last week.

By Sam Spengler

Why Is Ed McCaffrey Coaching High School Football?

Can an ex-Bronco repair the off-the-field reputation of Colorado’s most dominant high school football team?

By Spencer Campbell

What to (Reasonably) Expect from the Broncos’ 2018 Season

We take a look at three areas of concern—and three reasons for optimism—as the Broncos approach the regular season. Plus, our predictions for how it will all play out.

By Jay Bouchard, Shane Monaghan

How Rockies Broadcaster Jenny Cavnar Made Baseball History

The Aurora native became one of the first women to call play-by-play for a MLB broadcast last spring, but that's not her only historic achievement.

By Christoph Ludwig