mark kiszla
Kickin’ It with Kiz: With Nazem Kadri back, coach Jared Bednar out of excuses
Updated 4 days ago
By bringing back Nazem Kadri in trade, are the Avalanche selling out our future for the present? — Shane, 5,280 and climbing Kiz: Nazty brings...
Mark Kiszla: If Nikola Jokic thinks slumping Nuggets should start worrying, so should we
Updated 1 week ago
Beefing and moaning won’t win the Nuggets a championship. This team talks tougher than it plays. On a Sunday when the Nuggets got their butts...
Mark Kiszla | Forget Kadri: Why Ryan O’Reilly is the practical trade deadline target for the Avs
Updated 1 week ago
At the NHL trade deadline, the Avalanche should welcome back an old friend who knows what it takes to hoist the Stanley Cup. You’re thinking...
Kickin’ It with Kiz: Nuggets have only one chance to beat Thunder in the NBA playoffs
Updated 2 weeks ago
For the Nuggets to beat Oklahoma City in the NBA playoffs, someone has to step up and be an enforcer besides Nikola Jokic. – Roberto,...
Kickin’ It with Kiz: My debt of gratitude to the late Doug Moe, King of the Dips
Updated 3 weeks ago
Mark Kiszla: With gold medal on line, Nathan MacKinnon is a bad guy for one day
Updated 3 weeks ago
Mark Kiszla: Could Olympic excess kill what makes Cortina special?
Updated 3 weeks ago
Mark Kiszla: Anybody back in USA griping about Avs center Brock Nelson being on the Olympic team now?
Updated 4 weeks ago
MILAN – With his heart aching and Mark Stone struggling to find the words to express how much he feels duty-bound to win Olympic gold,...
Mark Kiszla: Elizabeth Lemley appears from thin Colorado air to be Olympic hero nobody saw coming
Updated 4 weeks ago
MILAN — Whether in an airplane or on skis, Elizabeth Lemley digs flying upside down. What’s the crazy appeal to her? A big shot of...
Mark Kiszla: Free Bird! U.S. women flying high after 5-0 win over bitter hockey rival
Updated 4 weeks ago
MILAN – Holy schnikes! Team USA knocked the ever-loving poutine out of Canada, eh? I went to the hockey version of a border war on...
Mark Kiszla: Mikaela Shiffrin again wearing thorny GOAT horns of doubt at Olympics
Updated 4 weeks ago
MILAN — She’s the GOAT who chokes on Olympic slopes. Mikaela Shiffrin was painfully reminded it’s nearly impossible to ski with a nervous heart in...
Mark Kiszla: In a nation divided, can Olympics give love for the U-S-A a chance?
Updated 1 month ago
Mark Kiszla: First big move to get Broncos to Super Bowl will require Sean Payton to swallow his enormous pride
Updated 1 month ago
Sean Payton considers himself a funny guy, but this ain’t no joke. Are the Broncos truly serious about winning the Super Bowl? Of course. Will...
Mark Kiszla: Take the points, knucklehead. Worst call of Sean Payton’s career cost Broncos a trip to Super Bowl.
Updated 1 month ago
When the going gets tough, Broncos coach Sean Payton gets cute. And football is a game where cute gets you beat. This 10-7 loss to...
Mark Kiszla: These DU Pioneers can look like champs or chumps, all in span of 24 hours
Updated 2 months ago
Here’s the $64,000 question for a talented DU hockey team that sometimes isn’t worth two bits: Why can’t these Pioneers kick butt and take names...
Kickin’ It with Kiz: Why the Broncos have more than Stiddy and a prayer in AFC Championship Game
Updated 2 months ago
By my count, coach Sean Payton has a 17-4 record in games with backup quarterbacks Taysom “Running Man” Hill, Teddy “Two Gloves” Bridgewater and Jameis...
Mark Kiszla: How a random dude in Target can lead the Broncos to Super Bowl
Updated 2 months ago
Mark Kiszla: How Bo Nix can absolve John Elway of his worst football sin
Updated 2 months ago




