Author: Chris Schmaedeke

Where good news shines The University of Denver men’s lacrosse team used a balanced scoring attack to net a 14-7 win over St. John’s on Saturday at Belson Stadium in Queens, N.Y. The Pioneers (6-5) scored four or more goals in three of the four quarters. Denver has had three players record hat tricks for…

Chase Dollander is coming to Coors Field. Rockies manager Bud Black on Friday said Dollander, the franchise’s top pitching prospect, will make his MLB debut on Sunday against the Oakland Athletics at Coors Field. “He’s got a good, live arm. We saw him in spring training. I like his stuff. It’s real stuff. It’s a…

Where good news shines University of Denver hockey defenseman Zeev Buium was named one of three Hobey Baker Hat Trick finalists for the 2025 award on Thursday. Buium, who was drafted 12th by the Minnesota Wild in the 2024 draft, is looking to become the third Denver player to win the award. Matt Carle won…

The Masters is next week, but a big event is also taking place Sunday at Augusta National Golf Club. Kids from ages 7-15 will visit the historic course to compete in the Drive, Chip & Putt national finals. And Colorado is represented once again. Greeley’s Isaiah Fowler and Fort Morgan’s Hudson Blake qualified for the…

Colorado locked in Coach Prime — and he didn’t come cheap. Deion Sanders is now part of an elite club in college football: the $10 million coaches club. CU athletics director Rick George said Friday Sanders’ contract will be extended through 2029. Sanders’ new deal is for five years and will pay him $54 million…

Where the good news shines Colorado’s Johanna Teder and Kindyll Wetta earned Academic All-District from the College Sports Communicators on Tuesday. The award recognizes the nation’s top student-athletes for their combined performances on the field and in the classroom. Teder, a graduate student transfer this season, was the only player to play all 34 games…