Hamster Wheel: Unless Teddy Bridgewater shows he’s the future of the franchise, the Broncos are right back where they started
By season’s end, the Broncos will find themselves one of two places – in the playoffs or on the hamster wheel. And Teddy…
Who makes the call? Should George Paton or Vic Fangio decide between Drew Lock and Teddy Bridgewater?
A major decision needs to be made for the Denver Broncos. In his morning column, Doug Ottewill wonders who at Dove Valley is the…
After Manning’s Hall of Fame speech, is there any question who should own the Denver Broncos next?
“I am not done with this game!” Peyton Manning jokingly griped that the inductees’ speeches had been limited to six minutes, but…
Snooze Button: Wake us up when the Denver Nuggets are done with free agency
If the window for an NBA title is closing – even if ever so slightly – on the Denver Nuggets, it looks like they’re trying to hold…
Simone Biles: G.O.A.T. or goat?
A discussion featuring Psychotherapist and Red Rocks Counseling CEO, Sara Waters MA, LPC and Mile High Sports Editor-in-Chief Doug…
Don’t do it, Denver: Say goodbye to Will Barton and spend your money elsewhere
Soon, NBA free agents will be seeking new homes and bigger contracts. Will Barton will be among them. Don’t do it, Denver. Say “…
Colorado Golf Association: A Glorious Past, Present and Future
The following appears in the June Gambling and Golf issue of Mile High Sports Magazine In 1948, the famed Saturday Evening Post…
The One That Got Away: Will the Nuggets regret letting Chauncey Billups slip away to Portland?
One day, in the not so distant future, the Denver Nuggets will look back on the summer of 2021 and say this: “Damn, we should have…
Hoop Dreams: Demaryius and Julius Thomas go from hardwood hopefuls to NFL superstars
Editor’s Note: Following the day in which Broncos legendary receiver announced his retirement from the NFL, we wanted to repurpose…
Small (Guard-Sized) Windows: NBA champions must possess a dynamic backcourt
Jamal Murray’s injury will forever be an excuse for the 2020-21 Denver Nuggets. And to some extent, it’s a valid one. Look around…
Karma: The Denver Nuggets have been asking to get swept for more than a season
Maybe the Nuggets just had it coming. Perhaps Karma had as much to do with getting swept by the Suns as Chris Paul or Devin Booker…
Our MVP: Nikola Jokic is the NBA’s most valuable and Colorado’s coolest
My neighbor just won the NBA’s Most Valuable Player Award. No joke; just the other day, I saw The Joker hop off the elevator. In a…
Wide Open: With a trio of competent guards, the Nuggets can win it all – even without Jamal Murray
Nobody thought the Denver Nuggets could overcome the loss of Jamal Murray. And by “overcome,” we meant “win the West” or “win an…
Go Big (and go home up 3-1): The Nuggets should call upon the big uglies against the Blazers
This series is already a gem. More importantly, it’s a chess match. As such, there’s one way for the Nuggets to bring homecourt…
Quiet, LeBron. Please, just go play
As much as I want to like James, he simply makes it hard. Whether I like him or not is of little importance, but I’m guessing I’m…
Tebow Time!? Why not? Some advice from Denver to Jacksonville
Trust me, Jacksonville – and everyone else who thinks this is bad idea, unfair or a waste of time. It isn’t. Let it happen. While…
The Big BandAid: Aaron Rodgers is the only thing that can heal the hurt from Denver’s downer of a draft
George Paton’s first draft as the general manager of the Denver Broncos was not a bad one. In his first draft on the job, Paton…
The Sooner the Better: Contrary to popular belief, the Nuggets should want to play the Lakers in Round 1
Not only is it likely that the Denver Nuggets will face the Los Angeles Lakers in the first round of the NBA playoffs, but – in…
Runaway: The NBA’s race for MVP has Nikola Jokic leaving the competition in the dust
This isn’t first, nor will it be the last pitch for Jokic to win the MVP. But after taking over the game against Memphis on Monday…
Riding the Reserves: Michael Malone must resist the temptation to lean on his backups
The loss to the Celtics is nothing to dwell over; the Nuggets are a very, very good team. One loss doesn’t change that fact.…
Teddy Bridge-the-Gap? Drafting Justin Fields or Trey Lance still makes more sense in Denver
Don’t do it, Denver. Steer clear of Teddy Bridgewater (or someone like him) and draft a quarterback with the potential for upside…
162-0! The red hot Rockies begin their quest to rein you back in, Mr. and Mrs. Sportsfan
You don’t have to like Dick Monfort to cheer for Chris Owings, Charlie Blackmon or Daniel Bard. Those guys just want to win a…
Irv Brown Day: The legend lives on
If there are six degrees of separation between anyone and Kevin Bacon, then there are probably only four between anyone and Irv…
Tim Connelly Comes Through: The Nuggets’ trade deadline haul gives Denver a chance to win now (and silences the critics in the process)
The Nuggets winning and NBA championship in 2021 is now, realistically, in play. Whether they do or not isn’t what’s important.…
Opportunity Knocks: With the likes of Aaron Gordon on the market, will the Denver Nuggets answer?
Tim Connelly deserves a great deal of credit for building the roster – a very good roster – as it’s currently constructed. But…