Author: Paul Klee
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Patriots at Broncos predictions | AFC Championship Game
The Denver Gazette sports staff predicts Sunday’s AFC Championship Game between the No. 1 Broncos (14-3) and No. 2 New England Patriots (14-3) at Empower Field at Mile High: Paul Klee’s pick: Broncos 20, Patriots 18 Anyone else tired of Chris Tomasson winning our NFL predictions every season? That’s an elite NFL writer for ya.…
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CSU hosts ‘Stripe Out’ for big visit from Utah State at Moby Arena | Colorado Sunshine
Where good news shines Colorado State could use a change of pace in its Mountain West season. The Rams will turn to the fans. CSU will host a “Stripe Out” when the Rams host Utah State at 8 p.m. Friday at Moby Arena. Some sections must wear white, others green. The Rams are 3-5 in…
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With no Belichick or Brady, is it still OK for Broncos Country to hate the Patriots? | Friday Faceoff
Evan Rawal, Avalanche writer Answer: Yes. Of course it is. Hate away, boys and girls. Sure, we don’t have to sit around and watch Tom Brady raise his arms to the refs any time a Broncos defender so much as looks at him. Nor do we have to see Bill Belichick’s miserable mug on the…
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Colorado School of Mines’ Sofia Baldessari earns RMAC award after big week | Colorado Sunshine
Where good news shines Colorado School of Mines forward Sofia Baldessari was named RMAC women’s basketball offensive player of the week after recording back-to-back double-doubles in an Orediggers sweep. Mines beat CSU Pueblo (73-70) and Colorado Christian (77-69) as Baldessari totaled 52 points and 24 rebounds. She averaged 26 points and 12 rebounds across the…
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CU to dedicate ‘Ceal Barry Plaza’ prior to Oklahoma State’s visit Sunday | Colorado Sunshine
Where good news shines Ceal Barry is getting her due. Colorado will dedicate “Ceal Barry Plaza” outside the CU Events Center at Noon Sunday before the Buffs host Oklahoma State at 1 p.m. The public is invited to attend the dedication ceremony and there will be a halftime program as well. Barry won a program-record…
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Air Force’s John McBroom goes 9-for-9 with 12 RBIs in 38-7 win | May 10, 1967 | Colorado’s Top 150 Sports Moments
Happy birthday, Colorado — and Colorado sports. Leading into the state’s 150th birthday Aug. 1, The Denver Gazette has partnered with the Colorado Sports Hall of Fame to publicize the definitive list of Colorado’s top 150 sports moments. Colorado Sports Hall of Fame historian Dave Plati and a committee of 10 compiled and will release the…
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Colorado State basketball hosts Air Force on Tuesday at Moby Arena | Colorado Sunshine
Where good news shines Take your time getting to Moby Arena on Tuesday. Colorado State and Air Force are in no hurry. CSU hosts Air Force at 7 p.m., a matchup of two of the most deliberate teams in Division I men’s basketball. The Rams rank 364th in adjusted tempo, according to Ken Pomeroy’s analytics,…
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Arapahoe Basin ski area begins operations after World War II | Nov. 1, 1946 | Colorado’s Top 150 Sports Moments
Happy birthday, Colorado — and Colorado sports. Leading into the state’s 150th birthday Aug. 1, The Denver Gazette has partnered with the Colorado Sports Hall of Fame to publicize the definitive list of Colorado’s top 150 sports moments. Colorado Sports Hall of Fame historian Dave Plati and a committee of 10 compiled and will release…
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Kansas coach Bill Self hospitalized ahead of game at Colorado
The Kansas Jayhawks will play in Boulder on Tuesday, but Hall of Fame coach Bill Self will not be there. Self did not travel to Boulder for the No. 19 Jayhawks’ game against Colorado at 9 p.m. on ESPN, according to KU. “Kansas men’s basketball coach Bill Self felt under the weather earlier today, and,…
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Are Avalanche a serious contender for Rangers goal-scoring ace Artemi Panarin? | The Starting Lineup
Turn on the game! Three must-see events this week: 1. Houston at New England (1 p.m. Sunday, ABC) — Defense travels in the playoffs, and the Texans will beat up Patriots star QB Drake Maye, who’s been sacked 52 times this season. 2. Kansas at Colorado basketball (9 p.m. Tuesday, ESPN) — The last time…