Tag: Coors Field
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Colorado Rockies opening day eats offer something for everyone
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save America’s favorite pastime returns to Colorado on Thursday, April 6, when the Rockies hit the diamond at Coors Field for their first home game of the Major League Baseball season. The new season brings new culinary delights prepared by Aramark Sports + Entertainment, the hospitality…
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Blake Street Tavern to close doors in April after 20 years serving sports fans
Blake Street Tavern, an award-winning sports hangout, bar and eatery popular among locals and tourists, will shut its doors in early April. The tavern, which opened in 2003, has long been a favorite sports bar in Lower Downtown. After years of celebrating sports and bringing the downtown community together, tavern announced it is closing on…
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Governor’s Citizenship Medal: Former Denver Mayor Federico Peña lands Vanguard Legacy award
Former Denver Mayor Federico Peña, whose legacy touches every traveler going to and coming from Denver International Airport on Peña Boulevard, will receive a Colorado Governor’s Citizenship Medal Thursday for his lifetime of service to Denver. Gov. Jared Polis awarded Peña with the Vanguard Legacy Medal, which is given to a business leader who has made transformational…
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One dead in double shooting near Coors Field
One man was dead killed another injured in a double shooting near Coors Field Saturday. The shooting happened in the area of 21st and Market Streets at 12:45 a.m., said Kurt Barnes, a spokesman with the Denver Police Department. Two victims were found at the scene and transported to a local hospital. Barnes said one…
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Márquez stumbles through another start as the Nationals beat the Rockies 10-2
DENVER — Germán Márquez came out of the gates firing this season. He tossed out seven innings in his first start, giving up just one run on three hits against a jam-packed Dodgers lineup. His fastball was crisp that day, his changeup finally effective. It seemed as though he was poised to have a career…
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SPORTS | Rockies Opening Day
Sights and sounds from Coors Field in Denver before the Colorado Rockies home opener against the Los Angeles Dodgers on Friday, April 8, 2022. (Video by Skyler Ballard & David Mullen)
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Thousands flock to renew a grand tradition – watch the Rockies on Opening Day
Eric Cummings has been attending every Colorado Rockies Opening Day for nearly two decades. It’s become a tradition to drive downtown, grab a bag of peanuts and watch the game he has loved since he was 4 years old. And, on Friday, a new tradition began as he and his fiancé pulled their 4-year-old grandson…
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Downtown Denver to welcome back Rockies with Opening Day celebration
A sea of purple, black and silver will wash over downtown Denver on Friday as bars, restaurants, coffee shops and, of course, Coors Field celebrate Opening Day as the Colorado Rockies host the Los Angeles Dodgers. Baseball fans are not the only people excited about Friday’s party. Many downtown businesses are elated that most COVID-19…
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This Denver gourmet hot dog restaurant serves up ostrich, rattlesnake, rabbit and more | Craving Colorado
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Did he ever think he would be the name in hot dogs known all around Denver? No, says the ponytailed Biker Jim of Biker Jim’s Gourmet Dogs, putting it more bluntly in his common language that we can’t print: “(Expletive) no!” Jim Pittenger says. “I…