Author: Tyler King [email protected]
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Diverse roster fuels Denver Pioneers women’s lacrosse into eighth straight NCAA Tournament
A red silhouette of the city skyline with an outline of the Rocky Mountains adorns the field at Peter Barton Lacrosse Stadium. Inside one of the many reminders of the University of Denver’s connection to the Mile High City sits a Big East logo. The latter is, technically, out of place, given the conference’s headquarters…
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San Jose State transfer Danny Scudero already becoming ‘role model’ for CU Buffs wide receivers
BOULDER — Just a few months after joining the Colorado program, Danny Scudero was already used by Deion Sanders as an example for his new Buffaloes teammates. “You see him, how he’s dressed. That’s how I want all of y’all to dress. You see him, how he plays. That’s how I want every last one…
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Nuggets eliminated by Timberwolves in Game 6 | 3 takeaways from Denver’s season-ending loss
Jaden McDaniels got the last laugh. Minnesota’s smack-talking forward hit the biggest shot Thursday as the shorthanded Timberwolves took the fight to the Nuggets and prevented a Game 7 with a 110-98 win that sent Denver home for a long offseason. It was the first time the Nuggets have lost in the first round of…
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Timberwolves trio hoping to avoid blowing another 3-1 series lead to Nikola Jokic, Nuggets
The Nuggets are two wins away from NBA history. No franchise in the history of the league has overcome a 3-1 deficit in a playoff series three times. It’s only happened on 13 occasions overall, with Denver owning the most recent two — both in the 2020 bubble playoffs in Orlando. The Timberwolves being a…
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Timberwolves’ Jaden McDaniels unfazed by boos from Nuggets fans: ‘They can’t get in my head’
Nuggets fans serenaded Jaden McDaniels with vitriol and boos in Game 5 at Ball Arena on Monday night. “Ja-den sucks! Ja-den sucks!” “(Expletive) McDaniels! (Expletive) McDaniels!” The Timberwolves forward quickly has become the biggest sports villain in the Denver after his comments following Minnesota’s Game 2 win in which he called every member of the…
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Injuries persist for Aaron Gordon after missing second game in Nuggets’ series vs. Timberwolves
As the Denver Nuggets fought for their playoff lives, a key piece had to sit and watch from the bench in street clothes. The sight of Aaron Gordon looking on from the sideline has become more common lately. After playing in 75 games in his first full season with the team in 2021-22, Gordon is…
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Nuggets vs. Timberwolves | 3 takeaways from Denver’s Game 5 win that keeps season alive
The season has been saved. The Nuggets avoided elimination and their first opening-round exit in four years with a 125-113 win over the Timberwolves in Game 5 Monday at Ball Arena. Game 6 is Thursday (time/TV TBA) in Minnesota. Here are three takeaways:
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Colorado football: Inside the CU Buffs’ player-led culture shift for 2026
BOULDER — As Ben Finneseth watched Indiana do what the college football world thought for decades was unthinkable — win a national championship — a thought popped into his head. “Why can’t that happen here?” The unequivocal leader of the Colorado football team, Finneseth is entering his sixth season as a former walk-on safety out…
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Nuggets vs. Timberwolves | 3 takeaways from Denver’s loss to fall behind 3-1 in series against Minnesota
The Nuggets are coming home on the brink of elimination. In what is an eighth straight season with a postseason appearance, Denver has yet to lose in the first round in a year where both Nikola Jokic and Jamal Murray are healthy. That reality is now one loss away after a 112-96 defeat at the…
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Nuggets vs. Timberwolves | 3 takeaways from Denver’s Game 3 loss in Minnesota to fall down 2-1 in series
Punked in Minnesota. Again. The Nuggets fell behind by 20 points midway through the second quarter of a 113-96 Game 3 loss at Target Center on Thursday. That came after a blowout loss at Minnesota in a Game 6 two years ago. Here are three takeaways after the Timberwolves grabbed a 2-1 series lead: 2.…