Author: Paul Klee
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Colorado School of Mines’ Philippart, Williams leap to RMAC weekly awards | Colorado Sunshine
Where good news shines Colorado School of Mines has a jump on the RMAC competition. Oreddiggers freshmen long jumpers Alejandro Philippart and Violet Williams were named RMAC field athletes of the week to open their season. An Austin, Texas, product, Philippart scored Mines’ top long jump mark in a decade — 7.38 meters — which…
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Colorado Rockies formalize baseball staff with four ‘game-changers’ | Kevin’s take
ORLANDO, Fla. — Colorado Rockies manager Warren Schaeffer and the rebuilt front office have been working long hours to formalize the team’s staff for 2026. On Tuesday, not only did the Rockies solidify who would be the key leaders in an effort to rebuild their pitching philosophies, Schaeffer couldn’t control his enthusiasm once the staff…
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MSU Denver volleyball prepares for biggest match in program history in NCAA Elite Eight | Colorado Sunshine
Where good news shines MSU Denver volleyball is the No. 4 seed in the NCAA Division II Championship, one step away from the Final Four. The Roadrunners will face No. 5 Wingate University at 3:30 p.m. Thursday in Sioux Falls, S.D. It’s the first appearance for MSU Denver in the Elite Eight. The Roadrunners are…
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Colorado State women’s basketball regains mojo in 70-47 win over Southern Utah | Colorado Sunshine
Where good news shines Colorado State women’s basketball is back in the win column. The Rams beat Southern Utah 70-47 on Sunday at Moby Arena after dropping consecutive games against Utah and Stanford. Colorado State got 23 points and five assists from Lexus Bargesser. Hannah Ronsiek and Mckenna Murphy added 11 apiece. Southern Utah made…
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Credit the big, bad bullies on Broncos’ offensive line for 24-17 win over Raiders | Boos and cheers
Cheers… … to Marvin Mims Jr., a serious weapon on special teams and the best Broncos return man since Rick Upchurch. Now why can’t the Broncos involve Mims on offense? His 48-yard punt return for a touchdown was a thing of beauty. It also solidified his status as a top-five return man — in terms…
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Welcome back, Peter Forsberg and 1996 Avalanche, for Stanley Cup reunion | The Starting Lineup
Turn on the game! Three must-see events this week: 1. Colorado Christian at Denver basketball (7 p.m. Tuesday) — The Pios can’t stop a parked car, but Tim Bergstraser’s first DU team already owns sweet wins at Montana State and CSU. 2. Nuggets at Sacramento Kings (8 p.m. Thursday, Altitude TV) — So is it…
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No. 6 Denver beats No. 19 Miami (Ohio) 4-0 behind Quentin Miller’s work in net | Colorado Sunshine
Where good news shines No. 6 Denver hockey had no trouble with No. 19 Miami (Ohio) on Friday. The Pioneers got a shutout from freshman goaltender Quentin Miller, his third of the season, in a 4-0 win at Magness Arena. Miller stopped 22 shots in his 13th straight start. Denver got goals from Rieger Lorenz,…
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Denver’s Eric Pohlkamp adds another honor ahead of Magness Arena series vs. Miami (Ohio) | Colorado Sunshine
Where good news shines Eric Pohlkamp is on a heater. The University of Denver (9-5-1, 5-1 NCHC) junior on Thursday was named National Co-Defender of the Month for November by the Hockey Commissioners Association. Pohlkamp has opened the season on a tear, leading all NCAA defensemen with seven goals. His 10 points are tied for…
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Western Colorado star quarterback Drew Nash named Harlon Hill Award finalist | Colorado Sunshine
Where good news shines Western Colorado quarterback Drew Nash is up for the biggest individual honor in NCAA Division II football. Nash, a redshirt senior, is one of eight finalists for the Harlon Hill Award, the Heisman Trophy of the Division II level. He’s already been named RMAC Offensive Player of the Year after setting…
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Northern Colorado’s Quinn Denker adds Big Sky award as Bears continue to roll | Colorado Sunshine
Where good news shines Death, taxes, Northern Colorado has another NCAA Tournament contender. Bears guard Quinn Denker was named Big Sky men’s basketball player of the week Tuesday after the graduate student scored 38 points to go with 13 assists and 68.7% shooting in wins over Air Force (71-53) and Regis (104-63). Northern Colorado is…