Author: Kyle Fredrickson
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Which NHL team poses biggest Avalanche threat on path to Stanley Cup? | Friday Faceoff
Friday Faceoff: Which NHL team poses the biggest postseason challenge to the Avalanche after they clinched the top playoff seed in the Western Conference? Kyle Fredrickson, Broncos reporter Answer: Dallas Stars The Avalanche and Stars don’t like each other. That’s no secret. But it’s more than just familiarity in the Central Division. Check their postseason…
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Broncos mock draft: Denver prioritizes tight end, running back after trading for Jaylen Waddle
What will the Broncos do in the NFL draft after trading their first-round pick? The decision looms as the team approaches the three-day draft (April 23-25) held in Pittsburgh. The Denver Gazette seeks to answer that question with its first offseason mock draft. There is a strong chance that the Broncos trade one or more…
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Coors Field facility upgrades allow ballpark to thrive in 32nd season | Sports Business Insider
The Denver Gazette Sports Business Insider is a readers’ guide to understanding the influence of money, politics and power behind their favorite leagues, teams and players. Sports Business Insider: Ongoing facility upgrades at Coors Field allow the ballpark to thrive in its 32nd season of Rockies baseball in LoDo. Short version: Kevin Kahn is the…
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Rockies catcher Hunter Goodman aims to build on Silver Slugger honor in 2026
Hunter Goodman will hang on to this trophy. The Rockies’ catcher accepted his Silver Slugger award Friday moments before the first pitch of home opener at Coors Field. Goodman walked out of the dugout after a tribute video with a roar from the sold-out home crowd. He shook hands with manager Warren Schaeffer before accepting…
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What’s coming to Coors Field for Rockies’ 2026 MLB season
The Rockies are back. The team hosted a media walk-through on Thursday at Coors Field about 24 hours before Opening Day against the Phillies. Reporters sampled a variety of new food options, which will be available to fans in different locations throughout the ballpark. The Rockies also detailed upcoming events. Below are the highlights: Promotional…
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Western Colorado football standout Ricky Freymond turns sights to NFL
Ricky Freymond put fear into opposing quarterbacks across the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference. Is the NFL next? The state of Colorado is not expected to be well represented in the upcoming draft. No players from CU or CSU received an invitation to the NFL scouting combine. There were zero former Colorado high school players in…
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Broncos say they won’t meet ‘ambitious’ stadium timeline ‘just by ourselves’
The Broncos need help getting across the stadium finish line. The team in September announced that Burnham Yard — located south of Colfax Avenue and east of Interstate 25 — is the “preferred site” for a retractable-roof stadium and mixed-use entertainment district. The Broncos have progressed toward that goal with multiple community meetings and a…
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Denver Summit FC explained: What to know about the team, home opener and NWSL
Denver Summit FC controlling owner Rob Cohen set a high bar for its expansion season in the National Women’s Soccer League. “If you’re going to be in professional sports, the goal should be to win a championship every single year,” Cohen said Friday at Empower Field to preview the home opener on Saturday. “It doesn’t…
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Denver Summit FC to make home debut in Colorado’s soccer ‘greenhouse’
Colorado is the heartbeat of Denver Summit FC. It will be racing for goalkeeper Jordan Nytes, an Aurora native, on Saturday afternoon before her home debut in the National Women’s Soccer League. The smell of fresh-cut grass at Empower Field. The roar of 50,000-plus breaking the NWSL attendance record. The sight of two dozen women…
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CDOT reaches sale agreement with Broncos for Burnham Yard stadium land | Sports Business Insider
The Denver Gazette Sports Business Insider is a readers’ guide to understanding the influence of money, politics and power behind their favorite leagues, teams and players. Sports Business Insider: The Broncos are making deals to secure the site of their next stadium. Short version: The team reached a sale agreement with the Colorado Department of…