Tag: Cincinnati
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Broncos seek to ‘get to 10’ wins and not worry about other teams in playoff race
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ENGLEWOOD — Broncos coach Sean Payton didn’t like it when television cameras zoomed in on his call sheet during last Thursday’s game that read, “RUN IT!!!’’ But he had no problem showing off one of his notes after Tuesday’s practice. It read on a white sheet of paper, “Get to 10.” A win Saturday at…
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Broncos players appear in Colorado Ballet performance of “The Nutcracker”
Broncos linebacker Alex Singleton and kicker Will Lutz traded gridiron for grand jetés last Sunday night, stepping onto the Ellie Caulkins Opera House stage to join the Colorado Ballet’s presentation of The Nutcracker. The players participated in the Arabian dance sequence from the popular holiday ballet, albeit in minor roles. When the pair took a…
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‘It’s cute’: CU Buffs not satisfied after clinching first bowl game of Deion Sanders era
Coach Prime had someone in mind for a game ball: 99-year-old super-fan Peggy Coppom.
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Shane Cokes embraces southwest Ohio roots as Colorado faces Cincinnati
BOULDER — Shane Cokes is probably the only person in Colorado who wishes this week’s game was on the road. “As sad as it is to say, I wish it was in Cincinnati so I could bring the whole family out, everybody back home,” Cokes told The Denver Gazette before the season. “It’s kinda like…
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Von Miller’s top 5 greatest moments in a Broncos uniform
The end of an era. According to reports, Broncos outside linebacker Von Miller has been traded to the Los Angeles Rams, ending Miller’s 11-year run with the Broncos. Miller will go down as one of the greatest Broncos of all time, setting a franchise record with 110.5 sacks in his Denver career. Here’s Miller’s top…
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Germán Márquez contributes on mound and at plate in Rockies’ win over Padres
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DENVER — An hour before the game, as a splattering of fans began to file into Coors Field, Germán Márquez stood alone in right field, in his own bubble. His last outing, when he gave up seven runs in four innings, was already out of his mind. He’s been through this twice this season already…
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Back home with the Colorado Rockies, Jhoulys Chacín makes most of second chance
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DENVER — Jhoulys Chacín sits in the far right of the bullpen every night, and listens with a smug smile on his face as the young buffs around him chatter. The other relievers developed a game, where they guess who will be sent in to pitch and when that night. Lucas Gilbreath, Ben Bowden, Jordan…
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Rockies’ Germán Márquez wants to throw a no-hitter, and he doesn’t care who knows it
DENVER — Germán Márquez stayed in his uniform for two hours after the game ended Tuesday night, afraid that if he took it off, somehow the good juju he’s been feeling would wear off. Márquez almost reached the ultimate height of pitching greatness Tuesday, falling three outs shy of a no-hitter. He still managed an…
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Inside Colorado Rockies’ Ben Bowden’s signature two-button down look
DENVER — As Ben Bowden headed out to the mound for his MLB debut earlier this season with the Colorado Rockies, something wasn’t right. He had his glove of course, and his hat was fixed squarely on top of his head. Bowden didn’t realize until after the game that his white jersey was buttoned all…
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Another day, another road loss for Colorado as the Reds sweep the Rockies
This road trip ended just like every other one has this season: with the Rockies stumped as to why they can compete at home, but not when they leave the homey confines of Coors Field. Yes, they at least had hits on this trip, something that has been hard to come by during previous series,…